Guide

Guide

A classic Indian drama of love, sacrifice, downfall and redemption.

1965183 min6.7 / 10

A tragic romance about ambition and moral corruption, where a guide's selfless mentorship of an unhappy woman curdles into possessive jealousy as her success transforms them both.

A tourist guide meets an unhappy married woman who wants to take up dancing. With his motivation, she becomes a successful dancer but success corrupts the man's mind.

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