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Comedy drama

New (2004): Cast & Plot

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New is a 2004 comedy drama starring S. J. Suryah as Pappu / Vichu, Devayani and Manivannan. It runs 2 hours 47 minutes.

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New (2004) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 47m (167 min)
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is New About?

The premise of New without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

An 8-year-old boy runs away from home and meets a scientist, who transforms him into a young man of 28, although mentally, he remains a child.

New Themes & Keywords

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  • indian sex comedy
  • married
  • love
  • young
  • man
  • one word title
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Cast & crew

New Cast & Characters

S. J. Suryah leads the cast as Pappu / Vichu, with Devayani as Indira / Pappu's Mother and Manivannan as Scientist 'Science'.

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Plot

New Plot Summary

What happens in New from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Eight-year-old Pappu constantly troubles his mother Indira and frequently gets scoldings for his bed-wetting. His elder brother Kishore plans to watch a pornographic film with his friends in his room, and Pappu begs to join them. When Kishore refuses, he sends him away, and a fit of anger drives Pappu to cut the power, causing a short circuit at home. Indira scolds Pappu and shouts at her husband for not managing with just one child.

Full summary

The whole story of New, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know New?

9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 9

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What is the name of the scientist who creates the potion that changes Pappu into an adult?

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FAQ

New FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of New, each answered in a sentence.

How long is New?

New runs 2 hours 47 minutes (167 minutes).

When was New released?

New was released on July 16, 2004.

Who is in the cast of New?

New stars S. J. Suryah as Pappu / Vichu, Devayani as Indira / Pappu's Mother and Manivannan as Scientist 'Science', among 11 credited actors.

Does New have a post-credit scene?

No. New has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is New in?

The original language of New is Tamil.

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