Gutar Gu

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Gutar Gu
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Genre Teen
Drama
Created bySaqib Pandor
Screenplay byGunjan Saxena and Garima Kunzru
Directed bySaqib Pandor
Starring
Theme music composerGaurav Chatterji
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Producers
CinematographySriram Ganapathy
EditorAkshara Prabhakar
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time23-27 minutes
Production company Sikhya Entertainment
Original release
Network Amazon miniTV
Release4 April 2023 (2023-04-04)

Gutar Gu is an Indian-Hindi language Teen-drama television series created and directed by Saqib Pandor. Produced by Achin Jain and Guneet Monga under Sikhya Entertainment, it stars Ashlesha Thakur and Vishesh Bansal. [1] It premiered on Amazon miniTV on 4 April 2023. [2]

Contents

Plot

The drama centers on the developing passion between Anuj and Ritu, two teenagers who manage to maintain their relationship in spite of several social pressures. The story takes place in Bhopal, where a fresh girl named Ritu and Anuj meet in a coaching institution and instantly click. From their first kiss to their first date, each of their numerous firsts has its own special charm. And so it begins. In every episode, Anuj and Ritu's relationship has several highs and lows, yet they always manage to maintain their bond by coming up with easy fixes.

Cast

Production

The series was announced by Sikhya Entertainment on Amazon miniTV consisting of six episodes featuring Ashlesha Thakur and Vishesh Bansal. [3] The trailer of the series was released on 31 March 2023. [4]

Soundtrack

Gutar Gu
Soundtrack album by
Released2023
Genre Soundtrack
Length1:33
Language Hindi
Label Amazon miniTV
Music video
"Kaise Ab Kahein | Ashlesha Thakur, Vishesh Bansal | Gutar Gu | Amazon miniTV" on YouTube

Gutar Gu is composed by Gaurav Chatterji and lyrics written by Pratik Gangavane. [5]

Tracklisting
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kaise ab Kahein"Pratik Gangavane Gaurav Chatterji Asa Singh, Hansika Prateek1:33
Total length:1:33

Reception

Deepa Gahlot of Rediff.com rated the series 3/5 stars. [6] Archika Khurana of The Times of India rated the series 3/5 stars. [7] Sunidhi Prajapat of OTT Play rated the series 3.5/5 stars. [8] Prateek Sur of Outlook India gave it a rating of 4/5 stars. [9]

The series was reviewed by Hari Prasad S for Hindustan Times . [10]

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References

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  8. "Gutar Gu review: Ashlesha Thaakur, Vishesh Bansal are undoubtedly at their best".
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  10. "Gutar Gu Web Series Review: ఓ క్యూట్ లవ్‌స్టోరీ.. టీనేజర్లు మెచ్చే గుటర్ గు వెబ్ సిరీస్".