Gutur Gu is a silent comedy broadcast on the Indian satellite television channel SAB TV, produced by B. P. Singh and directed by Prabal Barua. It was also India's first silent comedy series.[1][2][3] Its cast include, Sheetal Maulik and Sunil Grover along with Nayan Bhatt, Bhavana Balsavar, Jaydutt Vyas and KK Goswami.[2][4] The show's cast members do not speak on screen.[5]

Gutur Gu
GenreSilent comedy
Written byPrabal Baruah, Chitra Patnaik, Nitin Keswwani, Vijay Shetty, Samadhan Nikam, Sangeeta Verekar, Neha Sharma, Sanjay Behera, Illashree goswami & Abhishek Pathak
Directed byPrabal baruah
StarringSee below
Opening theme"Gutur Gu" by Shail Hada
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes189
Production
Executive producerSanjay kumar Behera
ProducerB.P.Singh
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time24 minutes
Production companyFireworks Productions
Original release
NetworkSAB TV
Release5 March 2010 (2010-03-05) –
6 December 2014 (2014-12-06)

Plot

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  • The first season follows Balu who lives with his wife, parents and his grandmother. The episodes feature a series of incidents and confusions that Balu creates.
  • The second season revolves around a Punjabi family living in Mumbai.
  • The third Season follows Balu who lives with his wife, parents and Pappu Maharaj. The episodes feature a series of incidents and confusions that Balu creates.
  • The fourth season follow Bakulesh Shah lives with his wife, parents, sister and their cook K.K Joshi. The episodes feature a series of incidents and confusions that Bakul creates.

Cast

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Season One

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  • Sunil Grover / Kunal Kumar as Balu Kumar (2010-2012)
  • Sheetal Maulik as Smita Balu Kumar (2010-2012)
  • Nayan Bhatt as Dadi (2010-2012)
  • Bhavna Balsavar as Babita Jay Kumar (2010-2012)
  • Jaydutt Vyas as Jay Kumar (2010-2012)
  • KK Goswami as Pappu Maharaj (2010-2012)
  • Dayanand Shetty as Harpreet Singh (2010-2012)
  • Jay Thakkar as Cheeku (2010-2012)

Season Two

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Season 3

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  • Kunal Kumar as Balu Kumar (2014)
  • Sheetal Maulik as Smita Balu Kumar (2014)
  • Shafique Ansari as Jay Kumar (2014)
  • Bhavna Balsavar as Babita Jay Kumar (2014)
  • KK Goswami as Pappu Maharaj (2014)
  • Dayanand Shetty as Bully Neighbor (2014)
  • Harsh Mittal as Cheeku (2014)
  • Nilesh Divekar as Dr. Invento (2014)

References

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  1. ^ "Kushal's silent cameo". The Times of India. 20 March 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Gutur Gu: India's first silent comedy". The Times of India. 5 March 2010. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  3. ^ "On new tracks". The Indian Express. 2 March 2010. Retrieved 22 April 2010.
  4. ^ "Hush: Gutur Gu, India's first silent comedy show, goes on air from March 5". Indian Express. 7 March 2010.
  5. ^ "Fans love Gutur Gu cast". The Times of India. 12 March 2011. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013.
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