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Movie Overview
Guru is a Drama, Romance film. It has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10, based on 125 votes.
Directed by: Mani Ratnam
Produced by: Mani Ratnam, G. Srinivasan
Storyline
A villager, Gurukant Desai, arrives in Bombay in 1958, and rises from its streets to become the biggest tycoon in India.
Quick Facts
Release Date | 2007-01-12 |
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Runtime | 166 minutes |
Budget | $4,700,000 |
Box Office | $31,000,000 |
Languages | English, हिन्दी |
Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
Actor | Character |
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Abhishek Bachchan | Gurukanth Desai |
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan | Sujata Desai |
Mithun Chakraborty | Manik Dasgupta |
R. Madhavan | Shyam Saxena |
Vidya Balan | Meenakshi "Meenu" Saxena |
Arya Babbar | Jignesh |
Mallika Sherawat | Champa |
Prathap Pothan | K R Menon I.A.S. |
Sachin Khedekar | Sujata's Father |
Manoj Joshi | Ghanshyam Bhai |
Production Details
Production Companies | Madras Talkies |
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Filming Locations | India |
Cinematographers | N/A |
Critical Reception
This movie currently has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10, based on 125 votes. Reviews reflect audience appreciation of its unique qualities.
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Why Watch?
If you’re a fan of Drama, Romance, Guru is highly recommended. From its performances to its unique storytelling, it’s bound to leave an impression.