Guru (1997),One of the best movie in malayalam

This is most heart touching movie that conveys the reality human society, that situation turns a man who believe in secularism in to an extremist.the movie try to convey that the world we live in is our imagination and fighting for things is not there, that is a mithya.the movie also point out the problems of religion this movie is really a eye opener for someone who believe in violent ideologies.

Mohanlal plays an important character in the story. Guru movie is selected as India's official Oscar entry to best foreign language Film category.Guru is the first film submitted by India for Oscars.

Story

Raghuraman (Mohanlal) is the son of a local Hindu temple priest in a village .hereThe people, Hindus and Muslims, live in harmony. When ambitious politicians disguised as Muslims, cause trouble at the local temple, tensions break out between the two communities leading to widespread religious riots.Raghuraman, after his family is killed, joins a Hindu extremist gang to take revenge by attacking a group of Muslims who have taken refuge in a Guru's Ashram. At Ashram, he meets Vaidehi who suggests he meditate for a few moments.

During meditation he is transported to another world.In this new world, everyone is blind.They believe the sense of sight to be a lie .Children are taught from a very young age that sight does not exist.Raghuraman befriends Ramanagan, a man he saves from death. Raghuraman tries to tell them that there is a world of sight and that he can see, but they refuse to believe him and warn him that such talk will get him killed by the king and the elders.Living with the man, he learns of their daily life and culture. He one day realises that the people in this village fear a secret fruit name (illama pazham) can helps them to receive sight in their eyes…the Mohanlal tried to convince them ..but they won't believe…but at last they knows the truth.in once in your life you must watch this film! Don't miss it..You know sometimes movies can help us to open our eyes …. This eye opener movie was directed by Rajiv anchal.