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The wait is over for the fans of Guppy. It is releasing on 5th August 2016 along with Mohanlal s Vismayam. The director had already amazed the audience with t

Guppy Movie Review

Guppy Movie Review English Movie Review
Review for the film " Guppy"
Streaming On: Amazon Prime Video
Runtime: 2 Hours 38 Minutes
Certificate: U
Released: 05-08-2016
3 / 5.00
3.55 / 5.0

The wait is over for the fans of Guppy. It is releasing on 5th August 2016 along with Mohanlal’s ‘ Vismayam Click to look into! >> Read More... .’ The director had already amazed the audience with the trailers and posters. Let’s watch which film has a huge fan following.

Plot: The story is about two lead actors Master Chetan who is called as Guppy because of the work he does and Tovino Thomas Tovino Thomas is a well-known face in the Malayala >> Read More... is playing the character of Thejas Varkey. Guppy is a street boy living in a marshy village who makes his livelihood by selling the fish of the same name Guppy. So the people started calling him as the Guppy. He is having lots of friends out there and certain well-wishers named as Sudheer Karamana Sudheer Karamana is a Malayalam films’ actor. Kara >> Read More... and Alencier Ley. His father died when he approached towards the sea for fishing. So to earn for him and his mother (Rohini), he sells fishes. He wanted to buy the automatic wheelchair for his paralyzed mother. But the story gets a turn when a civil engineer Thejas Varkey comes with a plan to build a bridge in the village of Guppy. The rest of the story illustrates the ego fight between the duo and how they resolve the matter.

Analysis: John Paul George made a good decision in his debut with this film. It showed the audience a new concept. The posters and the trailers already made it so popular that people were waiting to get it released soon. John has done a fabulous job as a director and a writer. He has written the dialogues and done the screenplay. As a debutant, he has succeeded in all the factors. There are no boring moments and hence made the audience interest till the end. All the characters appeared very real with their dialogues.

There are many emotional scenes shared between Guppy and his mother. They are depicted beautifully. It portrays the struggle of a kid with the real world so that he can afford an automatic wheelchair for his disabled mother. The director mixed all the emotions in the right ratio and came up with a perfect movie. The music is awesome and had got many fans.

Star Performances: Chetan performed the role well of a loving son. His kindness and affection for her mother touched many hearts. He maintained the character on both sides- one towards the mother of love and affection, and the one towards engineer of conflict and ego. Tovino also did his part amazing. His acting, performance, and the egoistic character made him the best in Mollywood. The supporting cast supported a lot in making it a successful project.

What is there? The characters chosen by the director is perfect. Guppy grasped all the attention through his performance. Girish Gangadharan Girish Gangadharan is a famous Indian Cinematograp >> Read More... has done the fabulous job and given the classy visuals, especially the view from the sea and the coastal area. Vishnu Vijay Vishnu Vijay is a well-known Indian music composer >> Read More... also gave good music. Dileep Dennis has done the well trimmed and smart editing.

What is not there? The theme is small and often gets diverged from its original plot. It could have been more compelling so that it can be able to convince those people who are not interested in watching serious themes. The screenplay dawdles somewhere and the VFX effects need improvement so that it does not let down the team hard work in other aspects.

Verdict: On the whole, the movie has got some very special and entertaining moments. This should not be missed and is worth watching. No one will get disappoint with it.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS


General


What is the genre of "Guppy"?

Drama, Children'S Film, Family Thriller


What is the duration of "Guppy"?

2 Hours 38 Minutes


When was "Guppy" released?

05-08-2016

Cast & Crew


Who is the supporting cast in "Guppy"?

Sreenivasan, Dileesh Pothan, Sudheer Karamana

Storyline


What is the plot of "Guppy"?

Plot revolves around Drama, Children'S Film, Family Thriller, etc.

Ratings & Reviews


What is the critic's rating for "Guppy"?

3


What are the audience ratings for "Guppy"?

3.55

Additional


Is "Guppy" suitable for all ages?

No, it's rated U


Can I watch "Guppy" online?

No, it will be available soon on Amazon Prime Video

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