The New World
Originally released in 2008. The New World is a animation/drama film. directed by K. Rajagopal. At just 12 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sanjay Nair, Benjamin Louis, and Kathryn Lim
Synopsis
A father obliges a young boy and takes him to watch movies at New World, Singapore’s iconic entertainment venue of the 1960s and 1970s. The boy is enthralled, growing up on a gamut of film genres. He loves both the comedies and tragedies. He laughs and cries with the characters, experiencing their joys and sorrows, and even falling in love with some of them. The line between reality and flimsy film is marred even, when unwittingly he allows a merging of his life with what goes on in the film world. Oblivious to the real world at times, he is forced to face harsh reality with the unexpected death of his father. Distraught, his escape into his make-believe world also ends suddenly when he stops watching films at the New World.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The New World about?
A father obliges a young boy and takes him to watch movies at New World, Singapore’s iconic entertainment venue of the 1960s and 1970s. The boy is enthralled, growing up on a gamut of film genres...
Who directed The New World?
The New World was directed by K. Rajagopal.
How long is The New World?
The New World has a runtime of 0 hours and 12 minutes (12 minutes total).
When was The New World released?
The New World was released on January 1, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The New World?
The main cast of The New World includes Sanjay Nair, Benjamin Louis, Kathryn Lim.