

A Guru Comes
1980, German. Directed by Rainer Erler.
"A Guru Comes" - A failed opera singer rises to the leader of a new religious community. Satirical film about the new religious movements of the 1970s and 1980s.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 8 December 1980
- Original title
- Ein Guru kommt
- Country
- Germany
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A Guru Comes runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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Which OTT platform is A Guru Comes on?
A Guru Comes isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 December 1980. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Guru Comes?
If you liked A Guru Comes, try Clear History, Ricky Gervais: Mortality, Trevor Noah: I Wish You Would.
Who directed A Guru Comes?
A Guru Comes (1980) was directed by Rainer Erler and stars Wolfgang Reichmann, Eric P. Caspar, Jörg Pleva.