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Shankar Guru

  • 19781978
  • 2h 59m
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
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Shankar Guru (1978)
ActionComedyDrama
The plot is about 2 separated brothers and their adventures to save their family from their father's vicious friends.The plot is about 2 separated brothers and their adventures to save their family from their father's vicious friends.The plot is about 2 separated brothers and their adventures to save their family from their father's vicious friends.
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
136
YOUR RATING
POPULARITY
80,737
2,063
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    • Director
      • V. Somasekhar
    • Writers
      • M.D. Sundar(screenplay)
      • Chi Udayashankar(dialogue)
    • Stars
      • Rajkumar
      • T.N. Balakrishna
      • Jayakumar
    Top credits
    • Director
      • V. Somasekhar
    • Writers
      • M.D. Sundar(screenplay)
      • Chi Udayashankar(dialogue)
    • Stars
      • Rajkumar
      • T.N. Balakrishna
      • Jayakumar
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    • Awards
      • 1 win

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    Rajkumar
    Rajkumar
    • Rajashekhar…
    T.N. Balakrishna
    • Advocate
    • (as Balkrishna)
    Jayakumar
    Jayamala
    • Nalini, adopted daughter of Rajashekar
    Kanchana
    Kanchana
    • Sumati, the painter
    Vaishali Kasaravalli
    • Usha
    Honnavalli Krishna
    Sampath Kumar
    • Mala's Grand father
    Padmapriya
    • Mala
    Sampath
    • Gurumurthy
    Uma Shivakumar
    • Doctor, Advocate's sister
    Shivaprakash
    Thoogudeepa Srinivas
    • Smuggler MadanLal
    Udayashankar
    • Inspector at Srinagar
    Vajramuni
    • Premakumar, traveling photographer
    • Director
      • V. Somasekhar
    • Writers
      • M.D. Sundar(screenplay)
      • Chi Udayashankar(dialogue)
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    • Connections
      Remade as Kumara Raja (1978)

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    • Release date
      • February 17, 1978 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Kannada
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      2 hours 59 minutes

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