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{{Infobox film
| name = Sankar Guru
| image = Shankar Guru.jpg
| caption = Tamil poster
| director = [[L. Raja]] (Tamil) [[Raja Naidu]] (Telugu)
| producer = [[M. Saravanan (film producer)|M. Saravanan]] M. Balasubramanian [[M. S. Guhan]]
| writer = [[V. C. Guhanathan]] '''(Dialogues)'''
| screenplay = V. C. Guhanathan
| story = [[M. Sivachandran]]
| starring = [[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]] [[Seetha (actress)|Seetha]] [[Rajani (actress)|Sasikala]] [[Shalini|Baby Shalini]]
| music = [[Chandrabose (composer)|Chandrabose]]
| cinematography = Viswam Natraj
| editing = R. Vittal C. Lancy
| studio = [[AVM Productions]]
| distributor = [[AVM Productions]]
| released = 19 March 1987
| runtime = 127 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = Tamil Telugu
| image_size =
}}

'''''Sankar Guru''''' is a 1987 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[action film]], directed by [[L. Raja]] and produced by M. Saravanan, M. Balasubramanian and [[M. S. Guhan]]. The film was shot simulatenouly in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as '''''Chinnari Devatha''''' with [[Raja Naidu]] as director. The film stars [[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]], [[Seetha (actress)|Seetha]], [[Rajani (actress)|Sasikala]] and [[Shalini|Baby Shalini]]. The film had musical score by [[Chandrabose (composer)|Chandra Bose]]. The film was released on 19 March 1987. The film was commercially successful upon release and was known for action sequences.

==Plot==
Sankar Guru, an honest police inspector, fights for the rights of poor people. When Rekha falls in love with him, a few gangsters try to attack her to teach Sankar a lesson.

==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]] as Inspector Sankar Guru "Sankar" (Tamil) /Inspector Babu (Telugu)
*[[Seetha (actress)|Seetha]] as Seetha
*[[Rajani (actress)|Sasikala]] as Rekha
*[[Shalini|Baby Shalini]] as Devi
*[[Sarath Babu]] as Devi's father
*[[Senthil]] as Sub-inspector Karuvayan
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamari]] as Kanagaraj
*[[Y. G. Mahendran]] as Dharmaraj
*V. Gopalakrishnan as a police commissioner
*[[Jeeva (Telugu actor)|Jeeva]] as Ethiraj
*[[Rallapalli (actor)|Rallapalli]] as police constable
*Balaji as Nagaraj
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Seetha's mother
*[[Rajya Lakshmi (actress)|Rajya Lakshmi]] as Devi's mother
*Mohanapriya
*Chitralekha
*Chandrakala
*Chakravarthy as a police inspector
*[[Pasi Narayanan]] as a police constable
*[[Oru Viral Krishna Rao]] as a police constable
*[[K. K. Soundar]] as a school master
*Anumanthu as Seetha's father
*[[Idichapuli Selvaraj]] as Kanagaraj's assistant
*[[Omakuchi Narasimhan]] as Kanagaraj's assistant
*[[Visu]] in a special appearance as a doctor
{{colend}}

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by Chandrabose and all songs were chartbusters during the time of release.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/sankar-guru-t0003232|title=Sankar Guru Songs|access-date=2014-12-11|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref>

{{Infobox album
| name = Shankar Guru
| type = [[Album]]
| artist = Chandrabose
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1987
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = [[Film soundtrack|Feature film soundtrack]]
| length =
| label = [[AVM Productions|AVM Audio]] Kosmik
| producer = [[AVM Productions]]
| prev_title = [[Viduthalai (1986 film)|Viduthalai]]
| prev_year =
| next_title = [[Makkal En Pakkam]]
| next_year =
}}

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Maadi Veettu Mynar" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]] || rowspan=6|[[Vairamuthu]]||04.20
|-
| 2 || "Enna Pathti Nee" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. Janaki]] ||04.21
|-
| 3 || "Kakki Sattai Potta Machan" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]], [[S. P. Sailaja]] ||04.33
|-
| 4 || "Chinna Chinna Poove" (Male) || [[K. J. Yesudas]] ||04.24
|-
| 5 || "Chinna Chinna Poove" || [[S. Janaki|Janaki]] ||04.26
|-
| 6 || "Kumbakonamey Konam" || [[Malaysia Vasudevan, S. P. Sailaja]] ||05.11
|}

==Reception==
''The Indian Express'' called it "absolutely unpretentious entertainer".<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19870327&printsec=frontpage&hl=en Action - Indian Express - p. 14]</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|3778760|Shankar Guru}}
* {{YouTube|id=W3v3n1Py63U|title=Shankar Guru}}

{{AVM Productions}}
{{L. Raja}}
{{Sivachandran}}

[[Category:1987 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Indian action films]]
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Tamil Nadu Police]]
[[Category:AVM Productions films]]
[[Category:Indian multilingual films]]
[[Category:Masala films]]
[[Category:Films with screenplays by V. C. Guhanathan]]
[[Category:1987 action films]]
[[Category:1980s multilingual films]]
[[Category:Films directed by L. Raja]]