Shankar Guru
ಶಂಕರ್ ಗುರು
“A Cinematic Masterpiece”
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About
Rajashekhar earns the enmity of his business partners when he opposes their illegal plans. Circumstances force him to run from the police and he is separated from his wife in the process.
Cast
Dr. Rajkumar
as Rajashekhar/Jairaj, Shankar & Guru (Triple Role)
Jayamala
as Nalini
Kanchana
as Sumathi
Padmapriya
as Malathi
Thoogudeepa Srinivas
as Madan Lal
Vajramuni
as Premkumar
Shani Mahadevappa
as Satish
Bhadrachalam
as Bhushan
Sampath
as Gurumurthy
Prabhakar
as Tiger
Uma Shivakumar
as Dr. Prema
Honnavalli Krishna
as Guest Appearance
Vaishali Kasaravalli
as Guest Appearance
Chi. Udayashankar
as Guest Appearance as Guide in Kashmir
Keerthiraj
as Guest Appearance
Chandrashekhar
as Diwakar/Duplicate Shankar
T. N. Balakrishna
as Advocate Lakshman Rao
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Stream Shankar Guru online free in HD on Bowood.TV. A highly acclaimed family, drama, and romance movie originally produced in Kannada and released in 1978, it's earned a solid 8.7/10 from 3 viewers worldwide.
About Shankar Guru
“A Cinematic Masterpiece”
Rajashekhar earns the enmity of his business partners when he opposes their illegal plans. Circumstances force him to run from the police and he is separated from his wife in the process. Running 179 minutes.
Shankar Guru Cast and Characters
The cast features Dr. Rajkumar (as Rajashekhar/Jairaj, Shankar & Guru (Triple Role)), Jayamala (as Nalini), Kanchana (as Sumathi), Padmapriya (as Malathi), and Thoogudeepa Srinivas (as Madan Lal). Their performances are a major reason Shankar Guru has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch Shankar Guru NowWhy People Are Watching Shankar Guru
There's a reason Shankar Guru keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and chemistry between leads that actually feels real. If you enjoy Kannada storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankar Guru
Where can I watch Shankar Guru online for free?
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How long is Shankar Guru?
Shankar Guru runs for 179 minutes (about 3 hours).
Is Shankar Guru good? What's the rating?
Shankar Guru holds a 8.7/10 rating based on 3 reviews — genuinely excellent.
Who is in the cast of Shankar Guru?
The main cast includes Dr. Rajkumar, Jayamala, Kanchana, and Padmapriya, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is Shankar Guru available in Kannada?
Yes — Shankar Guru was originally produced in Kannada and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was Shankar Guru released?
Shankar Guru was released in 1978.
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Where can I watch Shankar Guru for free?
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What is Shankar Guru about?
Shankar Guru is a Family/Drama Kannada-language film. Rajashekhar earns the enmity of his business partners when he opposes their illegal plans. Circumstances force him to run from the police and he is separated from his wife in the process.
When was Shankar Guru released?
Shankar Guru was released on February 17, 1978. It has a runtime of 2h 59m. The film was produced by Dakshayini Combines.
Who stars in Shankar Guru?
Shankar Guru stars Dr. Rajkumar, Jayamala, Kanchana and Padmapriya. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is Shankar Guru available in HD?
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