Guru

A man seeks revenge and becomes a wealthy philanthropist while pretending to be a criminal to support an orphanage, but his plan for one last heist is complicated by his love for a police officials niece and a notorious mob. Guru is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language Action Romance film featuring Kamal Haasan, Sridevi Kapoor, Mohan Babu Manchu, R. Muthuraman, Pandari Bai, Y.g. Mahendran and Poornam Vishwanathan. The movie is based on Jugnu. Shiv Sakthi Films was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Prakash R. C. Guru is written by Haasan Brothers and directed by I. V. Sasi. Guru was released on 18th July 1980 and takes a screen time of 159 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Guru was made on a budget of ₹22 crore and it was a super hit at box office gross of ₹45 crore. Cinematography was done by Jayanan Vincent and editing by K. Narayanan. The music was composed by National Award winner Ilaiyaraaja.