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1981 Indian film

Guru Shishyaru
Directed by	H. R. Bhargava
Written by	Chi. Udaya Shankar (dialogues & Lyrics)
Story by	Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
Produced by	Dwarakish
Starring	Vishnuvardhan Manjula Dwarakish
Cinematography	D. V. Rajaram
Edited by	Yadav Victor
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Production company	Dwarakish Chitra
Release date	20 August 1981 (1981-08-20)
Running time	148 minutes
Country	India
Language	Kannada

Guru Shishyaru (transl. Mentor and disciples) is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language comedy film, directed by H. R. Bhargava and produced by Dwarakish under his "Dwarkish Chitra" production house.

The story follows a fictional Guru and his 7 disciples who are cursed by the angels to behave stupidly until the angel gets married. The film had an ensemble cast along with lead pair Vishnuvardhan and Manjula. The movie is a remake of 1966 Telugu movie Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha which itself was a remake of 1950 Telugu movie Paramanandayya Sishyulu. The movie was dubbed in Tamil as Raja Mohini.

Cast

Vishnuvardhanas N andivardhana Maharaja
Manjula as Chitralekha
Rajanand as Rajaguru Poornanandaiah
Dwarakish as Nandishwara (disciple 1)
Shivaram as Vishwa (disciple 2)
Bangalore Nagesh as Subramanya (disciple 3)
M. S. Umesh as Someshwara (disciple 4)
Rathnakar as Sundareswara (disciple 5)
Gode Lakshminarayana as Ganapati (disciple 6)
Sai Kumar as Bringishwra (disciple 7)
Lokanath as Maharshi
Srinivasa Murthy as Lord Shiva
Hema Choudhary as Goddess Parvathi
Chandrashekhar as singer (Cameo)
Jayamalini as Ranjini Royal Dancer
Satyabhama as Poornanandaiah's wife
Thoogudeepa Srinivas as Minister of Kingdom
Sundar Krishna Urs as leader of robber gang
Musuri Krishnamurthy as Parabramha Shastri
Balakrishna as Virupaksha Shastri
Lakshman as thief
Chetanram Rao as Manjunataiah
Pranava murthy as Narasimhaiah, Manjunathaiah Son

Soundtrack

The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan, with lyrics by Chi. Udaya Shankar. The comedy song "Doddavarella Jaanaralla" was received extremely well.

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)
1.	"Doddavarella Jaanaralla"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, chorus
2.	"Jaya Jaya Samba Sadashiva"	S. Janaki
3.	"Ninagagi Ella Ninagagi"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
4.	"Deenala Moreya"	S. Janaki, P. Susheela
5.	"Naachi Odidanu Madana"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki

References

External links

Guru Shishyaru at IMDb

v t e H. R. Bhargava filmography
Bhagyavantharu (1977) Olavu Geluvu (1977) Asadhya Aliya (1979) Manku Thimma (1980) Kulla Kulli (1980) Guru Shishyaru (1981) Avala Hejje (1981) Bandhalu Anubandhalu (1982) Pedda Gedda (1982) Tony (1982) Samarpane (1983) Onde Guri (1983) Gandugali Rama (1983) Mooru Janma (1984) Bedaru Bombe (1984) Preethi Vathsalya (1984) Jeevana Chakra (1985) Vajra Mushti (1985) Karna (1986) Krishna Nee Begane Baro (1986) Maneye Manthralaya (1986) Karunamayi (1987) Hrudaya Geethe (1987) Shanthi Nivasa (1987) Kurukshetra (1987) Sowbhagya Lakshmi (1987) Shubha Milana (1987) Krishna Rukmini (1988) Nammoora Raja (1988) Hosa Jeevana (1990) Shivashankar (1990) Mathe Haditu Kogile (1990) Chapala Chennigaraya (1990) Aranyadalli Abhimanyu (1991) Nagunagutha Nali (1991) Gandanige Takka Hendathi (1991) Jagadeka Veera (1991) Rajadhi Raja (1992) Sapthapadi (1992) Prana Snehitha (1993) Vasantha Poornima (1993) Jaga Mechida Huduga (1993) Sammilana (1994) Bangarada Kalasha (1995) Bangarada Mane (1996) Janani Janmabhoomi (1997) High Command (1998) Back Pocket (2003) Gandugali Kumara Rama (2006)

H. R. Bhargava filmography

Bhagyavantharu (1977)
Olavu Geluvu (1977)
Asadhya Aliya (1979)
Manku Thimma (1980)
Kulla Kulli (1980)
Guru Shishyaru (1981)
Avala Hejje (1981)
Bandhalu Anubandhalu (1982)
Pedda Gedda (1982)
Tony (1982)
Samarpane (1983)
Onde Guri (1983)
Gandugali Rama (1983)
Mooru Janma (1984)
Bedaru Bombe (1984)
Preethi Vathsalya (1984)
Jeevana Chakra (1985)
Vajra Mushti (1985)
Karna (1986)
Krishna Nee Begane Baro (1986)
Maneye Manthralaya (1986)
Karunamayi (1987)
Hrudaya Geethe (1987)
Shanthi Nivasa (1987)
Kurukshetra (1987)
Sowbhagya Lakshmi (1987)
Shubha Milana (1987)
Krishna Rukmini (1988)
Nammoora Raja (1988)
Hosa Jeevana (1990)
Shivashankar (1990)
Mathe Haditu Kogile (1990)
Chapala Chennigaraya (1990)
Aranyadalli Abhimanyu (1991)
Nagunagutha Nali (1991)
Gandanige Takka Hendathi (1991)
Jagadeka Veera (1991)
Rajadhi Raja (1992)
Sapthapadi (1992)
Prana Snehitha (1993)
Vasantha Poornima (1993)
Jaga Mechida Huduga (1993)
Sammilana (1994)
Bangarada Kalasha (1995)
Bangarada Mane (1996)
Janani Janmabhoomi (1997)
High Command (1998)
Back Pocket (2003)
Gandugali Kumara Rama (2006)

v t e Dwarakish filmography
Films directed	Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985) Nee Thanda Kanike (1985) Naan Adimai Illai (1986) Africadalli Sheela (1986) Kizhakku Africavil Sheela (1986) Dance Raja Dance (1987) Jai Karnataka (1989) Krishna Nee Kunidaga (1989) Shruthi (1990) Gowri Kalyana (1991) Hosa Kalla Hale Kulla (1992) Rayaru Bandaru Mavana Manege (1993) Rasika (1994) Kiladigalu (1994) Kidnap (1995) Giddu Dada (1995) Hrudaya Kallaru (1996) Shruthi Hakida Hejje (1997) Majanu (2001)
Films produced	Mamatheya Bandhana (1966) Mayor Muthanna (1969) Kulla Agent 000 (1972) Cowboy Kulla (1973) Bhagyavantharu (1977) Kittu Puttu (1977) Singaporenalli Raja Kulla (1978) Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu (1979) Kulla Kulli (1980) Manku Thimma (1980) Mane Mane Kathe (1981) Guru Shishyaru (1981) Pedda Gedda (1982) Adrushtavantha (1982) Nyaya Ellide (1982) Gedda Maga (1983) Ananda Bhairavi (1983) Prachanda Kulla (1984) Police Papanna (1984) Indina Ramayana (1984) Brahma Gantu (1985) Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985) Nee Thanda Kanike (1985) Madhuve Madu Tamashe Nodu (1986) Africadalli Sheela (1986) Onde Goodina Hakkigalu (1987) Ravana Rajya (1987) Dance Raja Dance (1987) Ganda Mane Makkalu (1988) Jai Karnataka (1989) Krishna Nee Kunidaga (1989) Shruthi (1990) Gowri Kalyana (1991) Hosa Kalla Hale Kulla (1992) Kidnap (1995) Hrudaya Kallaru (1996) Majnu (2001) Apthamitra (2004) Vishnuvardhana (2011) Chaarulatha (2012) Chowka (2017) Amma I Love You (2018) Ayushman Bhava (2019)

Dwarakish filmography

Films directed

Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985)
Nee Thanda Kanike (1985)
Naan Adimai Illai (1986)
Africadalli Sheela (1986)
Kizhakku Africavil Sheela (1986)
Dance Raja Dance (1987)
Jai Karnataka (1989)
Krishna Nee Kunidaga (1989)
Shruthi (1990)
Gowri Kalyana (1991)
Hosa Kalla Hale Kulla (1992)
Rayaru Bandaru Mavana Manege (1993)
Rasika (1994)
Kiladigalu (1994)
Kidnap (1995)
Giddu Dada (1995)
Hrudaya Kallaru (1996)
Shruthi Hakida Hejje (1997)
Majanu (2001)

Films produced

Mamatheya Bandhana (1966)
Mayor Muthanna (1969)
Kulla Agent 000 (1972)
Cowboy Kulla (1973)
Bhagyavantharu (1977)
Kittu Puttu (1977)
Singaporenalli Raja Kulla (1978)
Preethi Madu Thamashe Nodu (1979)
Kulla Kulli (1980)
Manku Thimma (1980)
Mane Mane Kathe (1981)
Guru Shishyaru (1981)
Pedda Gedda (1982)
Adrushtavantha (1982)
Nyaya Ellide (1982)
Gedda Maga (1983)
Ananda Bhairavi (1983)
Prachanda Kulla (1984)
Police Papanna (1984)
Indina Ramayana (1984)
Brahma Gantu (1985)
Nee Bareda Kadambari (1985)
Nee Thanda Kanike (1985)
Madhuve Madu Tamashe Nodu (1986)
Africadalli Sheela (1986)
Onde Goodina Hakkigalu (1987)
Ravana Rajya (1987)
Dance Raja Dance (1987)
Ganda Mane Makkalu (1988)
Jai Karnataka (1989)
Krishna Nee Kunidaga (1989)
Shruthi (1990)
Gowri Kalyana (1991)
Hosa Kalla Hale Kulla (1992)
Kidnap (1995)
Hrudaya Kallaru (1996)
Majnu (2001)
Apthamitra (2004)
Vishnuvardhana (2011)
Chaarulatha (2012)
Chowka (2017)
Amma I Love You (2018)
Ayushman Bhava (2019)

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