Neelakuyil (1954)

Neelakuyil (1954) poster

An untouchable girl is found dead with her illegitimate child, the child is adopted by a postman, a high caste Hindu. No one knows the true identity of the real father of the child, until the child real father, also an upper caste Hindu acknowledges paternity. As the story unfolds, the real father becomes agitated by guilt and anguish and then finally questions his previous actions. The film ends with the Masters own resolutions and true acceptance of his own child and self.

Director: P Bhaskaran, Ramu Kariat
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 183 min
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Cast

Production: Chandrathara Productions
Country: India
Language: Malayalam
Original Language: ml

Themes

Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering

Keywords

death, illegitimate child

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Neelakuyil about?
An untouchable girl is found dead with her illegitimate child, the child is adopted by a postman, a high caste Hindu. No one knows the true identity of the real father of the child, until the child real father, also an upper caste Hindu acknowledges paternity. As the story unfolds, the real father becomes agitated by guilt and anguish and then finally questions his previous actions. The film ends with the Masters own resolutions and true acceptance of his own child and self.
Who directed Neelakuyil?
Neelakuyil was directed by P Bhaskaran, Ramu Kariat.
Who stars in Neelakuyil?
Neelakuyil stars Sathyan, Miss Kumari, Vipin Mohan, P Bhaskaran, P.J. Cherian, Kumari.
How long is Neelakuyil?
Neelakuyil has a runtime of 3h 3m (183 minutes).
What genre is Neelakuyil?
Neelakuyil is a Drama film.
Where was Neelakuyil produced?
Neelakuyil was produced in India.
What are the themes of Neelakuyil?
The themes of Neelakuyil include: Heartbreaking Tragic Losses, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Reflections on Life and Death, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.