Guppy (2016): Cast & Plot
Guppy is a 2016 drama directed by Johnpaul George, starring Chethan Jayalal as Guppy, Rohini and Tovino Thomas. It runs 2 hours 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 38m (158 min)
- Director
- Johnpaul George
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Malayalam - Studio
- E4 Entertainments
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Guppy About?
The premise of Guppy without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
The film follows Guppy (Master Chethan), a young boy who earns a living by raising and selling guppy fish. He dreams of buying an automatic wheelchair for his mother (Rohini). The seaside village is disrupted when Engineer Thejus Varkey (Tovino Thomas) arrives to oversee the construction of a railway bridge. A small rivalry develops between Guppy and the engineer, leading to a series of unexpected events and challenges for the community.
Guppy Cast & Characters
Chethan Jayalal leads the cast as Guppy, with Rohini as Guppy's mother and Tovino Thomas as Thejus Varkey. Directed by Johnpaul George; 19 actors are credited in all.
- Director Johnpaul George
- Chethan Jayalal as Guppy
- Rohini as Guppy's mother
- Tovino Thomas as Thejus Varkey
- Nandana Varma as Aamina
Also Starring in Guppy
· 15 more- K L Antony Kochi Tinku
- Sudheer Karamana Lalichan
- Sreenivasan Gate Keeper
- Alencier Ley Lopez Paappan
- Dileesh Pothan Krishnan/Village Officer
- Sudhi Koppa Chink Divakar
- Chembil Ashokan Joseph
- Pauly Valsan Moly Chechi
- Noby Marcose Oanachan
- Poojappura Ravi Chinnappan
- Devi Ajith Aamina's mother
- V. T. Vijilesh Pappoy
- Vijayan Karanthoor Khalid
- P N Sunny Esthappan
- Karthik Vishnu Christy
More from Johnpaul George
One more film directed by Johnpaul George: Ambili.
Guppy Plot Summary
What happens in Guppy 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
Guppy, a schoolboy and gifted artist, supports his disabled mother by breeding and selling ornamental fish, dreaming of one day buying her a motorized wheelchair. His world is a mix of playful mischief with friends and the quiet charm of Aamina, a village girl living with her grandparents. As the village buzzes with the government’s plan to erect a railway over-bridge, excitement and tension begin to mingle in the air.
Full summary
The whole story of Guppy, scene by scene
Guppy Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Guppy.
How Well Do You Know Guppy?
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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What is the nickname of the protagonist Michael in the film?
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Guppy FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Guppy, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Guppy?
Guppy runs 2 hours 38 minutes (158 minutes).
When was Guppy released?
Guppy was released on August 5, 2016.
Who directed Guppy?
Guppy was directed by Johnpaul George.
More films by Johnpaul George Who is in the cast of Guppy?
Guppy stars Chethan Jayalal as Guppy, Rohini as Guppy's mother and Tovino Thomas as Thejus Varkey, among 19 credited actors.
Does Guppy have a post-credit scene?
No. Guppy has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Guppy in?
The original language of Guppy is Malayalam.
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