Guru

Guru is a 2007 Indian drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, starring Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai, and R. Madhavan. The movie tells the story of Gurukant Desai, a young man from a small village in Gujarat who dreams of setting up his own business in Mumbai. Despite his father's disapproval, Guru leaves his village and travels to Turkey, where he learns about the spice trade and begins his journey to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Along the way, he faces numerous obstacles, including corruption and ruthless competition, but ultimately rises to the top of India's business world. However, his success is not without controversy, and he must confront the consequences of his actions when his means of success are exposed by a journalist. The film explores themes of ambition, greed, and the corrupting influence of power.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Guru include The Time Traveler's Wife, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Second Woman, No Reservations, Mr. Nobody, New York, I Love You.