1983 (2014) on Netflix

Plot summary

Brahmamangalam, a village in Kerala, carries a deep passion for cricket, and the story recalls 1983, when India won its first World Cup. Rameshan, a teenager there, is obsessed with the game and does well in his studies. He bats for a team his close friends put together and helps it win local tournaments. His father, Gopi Aashaan, has his own plan and wants the boy to become an engineer, and keeps objecting to his cricket. Rameshan loves Manjula, a girl in his school. His marks fall and he fails his 12th board exams. Manjula is good at her studies and moves to another college for higher education.