Q. Which was the first Indian film to win the national honor?
Solution:
- Neelakuyil is a 1954 Malayalam film jointly directed by P. Bhaskaran and Ramu Kariat.
- It is a neo-realistic melodrama and was based on a story written by Uroob who co-wrote the screenplay and dialogues along with P. Bhaskaran.
- Neelakuyil tells the story of the love affair of a Dalit girl and an educated, high caste school teacher.
- It stars Sathyan, Miss Kumari, Prema, P. Bhaskaran and Master Vipin.
- Many of the actors debuted through this film.
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