Shyloo (2011): Cast & Plot
Shyloo is a 2011 romantic drama directed by S. Narayan, starring Ganesh as Shyloo, Bhama and Suchendra Prasad. It runs 2 hours 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 32m (152 min)
- Director
- S. Narayan
- Original language
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Kannada - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Shyloo About?
The premise of Shyloo without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
When a spiteful lover discovers that his beloved is set to marry a stranger, he breaks out of prison in a desperate attempt to stop the wedding. His reckless escape triggers a chain of calamities, and the ensuing chaos devastates those around him, shattering hopes and relationships before culminating in a heartbreaking tragedy.
Shyloo Cast & Characters
Ganesh leads the cast as Shyloo, with Bhama as Shyloo and Suchendra Prasad as Officer Bhaskar. Directed by S. Narayan; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director S. Narayan
- Ganesh as Shyloo
- Bhama as Shyloo
- Suchendra Prasad as Officer Bhaskar
- Rangayana Raghu as Constable Ramaiah
More from S. Narayan
More films directed by S. Narayan: Cheluvina Chittara, Sevanthi Sevanthi, Maurya and Shabdavedhi.
Shyloo Plot Summary
What happens in Shyloo from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film opens with Ganesh as Manja, imprisoned, reflecting on a childhood romance with Bhama as Shyloo that grows deeper as they age. Though Shyloo’s mother initially promises to secure their marriage, she later changes course and arranges for Shyloo to wed a wealthy young man. This turn stirs a fierce resolve in Manja, who threatens to kill her if forced into a life apart from him. He ends up in custody and serves a 30-day prison sentence, a harsh reminder of how love collides with social expectations.
Full summary
The whole story of Shyloo, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Shyloo?
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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Who portrays the character Manja in the film?
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Shyloo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Shyloo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Shyloo?
Shyloo runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).
When was Shyloo released?
Shyloo was released on December 10, 2011.
Who directed Shyloo?
Shyloo was directed by S. Narayan.
More films by S. Narayan Who is in the cast of Shyloo?
Shyloo stars Ganesh as Shyloo, Bhama as Shyloo and Suchendra Prasad as Officer Bhaskar, among 4 credited actors.
Does Shyloo have a post-credit scene?
No. Shyloo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Shyloo in?
The original language of Shyloo is Kannada.
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