Vishwaguru (lit. 'Universal guru') is a 2017 Malayalam-language Indian biographical film directed by Vijeesh Mani and co-produced with A. V. Anoop. It is based on the life of Narayana Guru, the film features Purushothaman Kainakkari, Gandhiyan Chacha Sivarajan, Kaladharan and Kalanilayam Ramachandran in lead roles.[1][2][3][4]
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| Directed by | Vijeesh Mani |
| Written by | Pramod Payyannur |
| Produced by | A. V. Anoop Vijeesh Mani |
| Starring | Purushothaman Kainakkari Gandhiyan Chacha Sivarajan Swamy Sachithananda Kaladharan Kalanilayam Ramachandran Harikrishnan K. P. A. C. Leelakrishnan Roji P, Kurian |
| Cinematography | Loganathan Srinivasan |
| Edited by | Vijeesh Mani |
| Music by | Kilimanoor Ramavarma (BGM) |
Production companies | Anashwara Charitable Trust AVA Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
The film was made and released in 51 hours and 2 minutes following a "script to screen" rule.[5]
Summary
editVishwaguru is based on the life of Narayana Guru, a social reformer of India who led a reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality.
Cast
edit- Purushothaman Kainakkari - Sree Narayana Guru
- Gandhiyan Chacha Sivarajan - Mahatma Gandhi
- K.Kaladharan - Rabindranath Tagore
- Kalanilayam Ramachandran - Kumaran Asan
- Swamy Sachithananda - Swamy Sachithananda
- Harikrishnan - Dr.Palpu
- K.P.A.C. Leelakrishnan - Grand father
- Baby Pavithra - Grand daughter Pavithra
- Roji P. Kurian - Foreign Devotee
Script to screen time
editThe film was scripted, created, and released in 51 hours and two minutes, which was recorded in Guinness World Records as the fastest film produced.[6]
References
edit- ^ "രചന തുടങ്ങി 50 മണിക്കൂറിൽ'വിശ്വഗുരു". Kerala Kaumudi. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "A film in two days". Deccan Chronicle. 2 January 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
- ^ "ഗിന്നസ് ലക്ഷ്യമിട്ട് 'വിശ്വഗുരു'". Chithrabhumi. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "ഗിന്നസ് ലക്ഷ്യമിട്ട് 'വിശ്വഗുരു'". Nana Film Weekly. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "'Vishwaguru'aims to set a Guinness record". The Hindu. 30 December 2017. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Fastest film produced (script to screen)". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
External links
edit- Vishwaguru at IMDb