Guru (1997)
September 12, 1997Release Date
Guru (1997)
September 12, 1997Release Date
Plot.
Where to Watch.
This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Sithara
Vaidehi
Mohanlal
Raghuraman
Suresh Gopi
Vijayanta
Madhupal
Ramanagan
Kaveri
Syamantaga
Sreenivasan
Shravanakan
Rajiv Anchal
Director
Sreelakshmi
Sitalakshmi
Murali
Sahib Abdullah
Ilaiyaraaja
Composer
S. Kumar
Cinematographer
Nassar
Culprit
B. Lenin
Editor
Captain Raju
King Vijayanta's father
Ravi Chakravathy
Editor
Nedumudi Venu
Teacher
Details.
Release DateSeptember 12, 1997
Original Nameഗുരു
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 30m
Genres
Wiki.
Guru (transl. Teacher / master) is a 1997 Indian Malayalam-language fantasy drama film directed by Rajiv Anchal and written by C. G. Rajendra Babu from a story by Rajeev. Mohanlal plays the lead role, while Suresh Gopi, Madhupal, Sithara, Kaveri, Sreelakshmi, Nedumudi Venu and Sreenivasan appears in supporting roles, and Nassar in a cameo appearance.
The original musical score and songs were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The score was conducted and performed by the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Hungary. This was the first time in Indian cinema, the background score of a film was recorded completely outside the country. Guru was selected as India's official entry to the Oscars for the Best Foreign Language Film category, but was not nominated. Guru is the first Malayalam film submitted by India for the Oscars.