Gurupaarvai (1998)
- Original title
- குருப்பார்வை
- Directed by
- Manoj Kumar
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man with a hidden past arrives in a new town and becomes entangled in a web of secrets and danger. The film follows his interactions with several women and the escalating threats they face.
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What happens
Guru Paarvai (transl. Guru's vision) is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language thriller film written and directed by Manoj Kumar. The film stars Prakash Raj, Khushbu and Anju Aravind, while Thalaivasal Vijay, Manivannan, Easwari Rao and Ramesh Khanna play the supporting roles. It was released on 14 November 1998. The film was remade in Telugu as Veedu Samanyudu Kaadu (1999) with Prakash Raj reprising his role, and in Hindi as Bhairav (2001). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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