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Guppy (2016)

Guppy poster
Original title
ഗപ്പി
Directed by
Johnpaul George
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 38m
Rated
U
Rating
7.4 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A teenager called Guppy gets into a rivalry with an engineer who arrives to build a village project. The story is about their clash and the hope it brings.

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What happens

Guppy is a 2016 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by Johnpaul George. It stars Chethan Jayalal and Tovino Thomas in the lead roles, along with Sreenivasan, Rohini, Sudheer Karamana, Dileesh Pothan, and Alencier Ley Lopez in supporting roles. The film was released on 5 August 2016 to positive reviews, but had a moderate performance in the box office. The film revolves around the unexpected rivalry that starts between a teenager, Guppy and the engineer who comes for the construction of the village dream project. Centered on the theme of hope. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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