Guru (2017 film)

Guru
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySudha Kongara
Written bySudha Kongara
Based onIrudhi Suttru (Tamil)/Saala Khadoos (Hindi)(2016) by Sudha Kongara
Produced byS. Shashikanth
StarringVenkatesh
Ritika Singh
CinematographyK. A. Sakthivel
Edited bySathish Suriya
Music bySanthosh Narayanan
Production
company
Release date
  • 31 March 2017 (2017-03-31)[1]
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Box office₹18.52 crore (US$2.2 million)-₹21.97 crore (US$2.6 million)[2][3]

Guru (transl. Mentor) is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language sports drama film written and directed by Sudha Kongara and produced by S. Shashikanth on YNOT Studios banner. The film stars Venkatesh and Ritika Singh with the music composed by Santhosh Narayanan. The film is remake of Kongara's own film Irudhi Suttru/Saala Khadoos (2016).[4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ "Venky's 'Guru' is preponed for a March 31 release". The Times of India. 26 March 2017. Archived from the original on 30 March 2017. Retrieved 3 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Guru Total Worldwide Collections". Archived from the original on 27 October 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Guru Final Worldwide(WW) Boxoffice Collections". 12 May 2017. Archived from the original on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
  4. ^ The film got unanimous positive response from critics and audience."Guru trailer: Venkatesh gets into shoes of R Madhavan in Saala Khadoos Telugu remake. But is he convincing enough?". 21 March 2017. Archived from the original on 5 June 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Guru Review {3.5/5}: Venkatesh's film is a must-watch this weekend for the sports enthusiasts and movie buffs who appreciate good cinema". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Guru review: An absorbing sports drama". Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Guru movie review: Ritika Singh is the star of this Venkatesh movie". 31 March 2017. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.