Guru (2007)

Director
Mani Ratnam

Main cast
Abhishek Bachchan; Aishwarya Rai Bachchan; Mithun Chakraborty; Madhavan; Vidya Balan

Genres
Drama, Foreign

Description
Guru is a 2007 Hindi film directed by Mani Ratnam. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, R. Madhavan, Vidya Balan and Mithun Chakraborty in the leading roles. The movie also has Mallika Sherawat in a guest appearance. The movie was also dubbed in Tamil as Guru and in Telugu as Gurukanth. The film was released on January 12, 2007.


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