Guru (2007)
| Release Date | 12 January 2007 |
| US Box Office | $2,000,000 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance, Biography |
| Country | India |
| Filming Locations | Assam, India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Sound Mix | Dolby Digital |
| Color | Color |
Guru (Hindi: Tamil: ) is a 2007 Indian political thriller co-written and directed by Mani Ratnam. It stars Mithun Chakraborty, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, R. Madhavan, Vidya Balan in the leading roles. The movie also has Mallika Sherawat in a guest appearance. The score and soundtrack for the film is composed by A. R. Rahman. Similarities between Gurukant and India businessman Dhirubhai Ambani have led to speculation that Guru is based on his life. The movie was released simultaneously in Tamil as Guru and in Telugu as Gurukanth. The film was released on 12 January 2007, and premièred at the Elgin Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, making it the first Indian film to have a mainstream international premiere in Canada.
Cast and Crew
Cast
Mukesh Bhatt
Ram Lal
Dhritiman Chatterjee
Thapar Commission Member
Rajendra Gupta
Kantilal Desai
Darshan Jariwala
Anand Patekar
Manoj Joshi
Ghanshyam Bhai
Nina Kulkarni
Sujata's Mother
Padmarani
Mrs. K. Desai
Sudhir Pandey
Mathura Das
Ravi Prakaash
Board
Simran Singh
Young Meenu
Director
Writer
Vijay Krishna Acharya
Producer
Ilhan Kizilkaya
line producer
G. Srinivasan
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Rajiv Menon
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Editor
A. Sreekar Prasad
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Production Designer
Samir Chanda
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Art Director
Sabu Cyril
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Chetan Pathak
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Costume Designer
Anu Parthasarathy
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Ameira Punvani
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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Raaghav Dar
assistant director
Navzar Eranee
assistant director
Rumaan Kidwai
assistant director
Sudha Kongara
assistant director
Bejoy Nambiar
assistant director
Sound Department
Amit Ahire
adr assistant
H. Sridhar
sound designer
Special Effects
Mike H.G. Bates
special makeup effects supervisor
Mike Stringer
prosthetic effects designer
Visual Effects
Ritesh Aggrawal
digital compositor
Hardik Dhanesha
digital paint artist
Pankaj Kalbende
digital compositor
Sandeep Kamal
supervisor
Yateen Mahambrey
digital matte painter
Anand Nayak
digital effects artist
Reupal D. Rawal
visual effects supervisor
Ranadheer Reddy
digital compositor
Raghvendra Shrivastava
digital compositor
Shailendra Swarnkar
digital compositor
Merzin Tavaria
visual effects supervisor
Rahul Vishwakarma
digital effects artist: Prime Focus
Stunts
Vikram Dharma
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Samir Sarkar
assistant camera
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Nikhaar Dhawan
assistant costume designer
V. Sai
secondary costume design
Aparna Shah
secondary costume design
Music Department
Devika Mathur
vocal coach
Srinivas Murthy
conductor
Other Crew
Brinda
choreographer
Ilhan Kizilkaya
line producer
Thanks
Prashant Shah
grateful acknowledgment
Production Company
Madras Talkies
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Distributor
Adlabs Home Entertainment
Bharat Entertainment International
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Kaleidoscope Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Roger Nair Productions
Special Effects
Hybrid Enterprises
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Miscellaneous
Sony BMG Music Entertainment
soundtrack
Sony Music
soundtrack
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