Gu

Overview

Gu follows the fearless eight-year-old Minna on her first visit to her dads ancestral home where she becomes enthralled by the legend of Gulikan, a spectral presence rumored to appear anytime, day or night. When her cousin Paru falls under the grip of an evil entity, Minna and her cousins embark on a courageous mission to banish the malevolent force

Why you may like this

Slow-burning Malayalam drama with high tension, real emotional weight and a darker atmosphere.

• dark
• emotional
• psychological
• slow burn
• thriller

Vibe

FrameSouth's reading, from genre, story and runtime · confidence 86/100

Cast & crew

Directed by Manu Radhakrishnan

1. DevanandhaMina
2. Saiju KurupSai
3. NiranjanMithran
4. Vijay NellizShankar
5. Aswathy ManoharanNimisha
6. Nandini GopalakrishnanSulekha
7. Laya SimpsonLakshmi
8. Maniyanpilla RajuSurendran
9. KunchanGopalan
10. Gouri UnnimayaSai's mother
11. MohanlalNarrator (Voice)
12. Alwin MukundAppu

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