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Shankar Guru (1987)

Shankar Guru poster
Original title
சங்கர் குரு
Directed by
L. Raja
Genre
action film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 25m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man fights against powerful enemies to protect his family and loved ones. The story centers on his efforts to overcome obstacles and seek justice.

action-orientedfast-paceddramatictenseadventuroussentimentalhigh-stakes

What happens

Sankar Guru is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by L. Raja and produced by M. Saravanan, M. Balasubramanian and M. S. Guhan via AVM Productions. Adapted from Ranjit Mallick starrer blockbuster Bengali film Shatru (1984), the film was shot simultaneously in Telugu as Chinnari Devatha (transl. Little angel) with Raja Naidu as director. It stars Arjun, Seetha, Rajani and Baby Shalini. The film was released on 19 March 1987, and was commercially successful in both languages. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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