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Guddu (1995): Cast & Plot

Guddu (1995) movie poster

Guddu is a 1995 romantic drama directed by Prem Lalwani, starring Shah Rukh Khan as Guddu Bahadur, Mukesh Khanna and Deepti Naval. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes.

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Guddu (1995) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Director
Prem Lalwani
Genres
Romance , Drama
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Guddu About?

The premise of Guddu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

When Guddu and Salina end up in a car accident, Salina loses her sight. Guddu soon finds out that he has a brain tumour, and decides to donate his eyes to Salina.

Guddu Themes & Keywords

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  • sensuality
  • attraction
  • cave
  • character name as title
  • forename as title
  • one word title
  • bandage over eyes
  • blind girl
  • eye injury
  • car
  • accident
  • love
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  • court
  • brain tumor
  • hospital
  • death
  • hindu
  • trial
  • fasting
  • locked in a room
  • courthouse
  • fainting
  • portrait
  • painting
  • hang gliding
  • flashback
  • prophecy
  • astrologer
  • vacation
  • headstand
  • water polo
  • horseback riding
  • seizure
  • rainstorm
  • roller skates
  • family relationships
  • mother son relationship
  • football match
  • muslim
  • orange juice
  • prayer
  • lawyer
  • traffic jam
  • exhaustion
  • heart attack
  • surgery
  • eye transplant
  • brain surgery
  • death of wife
  • car accident
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Cast & crew

Guddu Cast & Characters

Shah Rukh Khan leads the cast as Guddu Bahadur, with Mukesh Khanna as Vikram Bahadur and Deepti Naval as Kavita Bahadur. Directed by Prem Lalwani; 6 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Guddu

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From the director

More from Prem Lalwani

One more film directed by Prem Lalwani: Aatank.

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Plot

Guddu Plot Summary

What happens in Guddu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Guddu, Shah Rukh Khan, is the son of Vikram Bahadur, Mukesh Khanna, a wealthy, successful advocate, and his wife Kavita Bahadur, Deepti Naval, a devout Hindu. Vikram is an atheist, which sets up a quiet tension within the family, while Salina Gupta, Manisha Koirala, becomes the person Guddu loves deeply. The story centers on how their relationship is tested by tragedy, faith, and the pressures of family expectations.

Full summary

The whole story of Guddu, scene by scene

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Guddu?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which actor plays the title role of Guddu?

Details

Guddu Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Guddu - Eine Liebe mit Hindernissen” and “爱的祈祷”.

Also known as
  • Guddu - Eine Liebe mit Hindernissen
  • 爱的祈祷
  • Özverili Aşk./ Guddu
  • Самоотверженная любовь

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FAQ

Guddu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Guddu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Guddu?

Guddu runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Guddu released?

Guddu was released on August 11, 1995.

Who directed Guddu?

Guddu was directed by Prem Lalwani.

More films by Prem Lalwani

Who is in the cast of Guddu?

Guddu stars Shah Rukh Khan as Guddu Bahadur, Mukesh Khanna as Vikram Bahadur and Deepti Naval as Kavita Bahadur, among 6 credited actors.

Does Guddu have a post-credit scene?

No. Guddu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Guddu in?

The original language of Guddu is Hindi.

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