Guru Sishyan (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 1988, Guru Sishyan is an action and comedy film directed by S. P. Muthuraman, running about 140 minutes.
What it’s about. Guru Sishyan (Tamil: குரு சிஷ்யன்; English: Teacher, Student) is a 1988 Tamil film directed by SP. Muthuraman, featuring Super Star RajiniKanth in the lead role along with Prabhu. This was the first movie for Gouthami, playing the love interest of Rajini, who later went on to become of the leading heroines of the Tamil film industry.
Who’s in it. Guru Sishyan stars Rajinikanth as Raja aka Guru, Prabhu as Babu aka Sishya, Gautami Tadimalla as Geetha Nallasivam and Seetha as Chitra, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Guru Sishyan has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Guru Sishyan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Guru Sishyan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Guru Sishyan (1988)?
- In US, Guru Sishyan is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Guru Sishyan worth watching?
- Guru Sishyan holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Guru Sishyan?
- Guru Sishyan stars Rajinikanth, Prabhu, Gautami Tadimalla, Seetha and Ravichandran.
- When was Guru Sishyan released?
- Guru Sishyan was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 140 minutes.