India Synopsis
ഗപ്പി
The story revolves around a boy named Guppy(Master Chethan) who finds his living out of rearing and selling the small fish Guppy. Guppy has this dream of buying an automatic wheel chair for his ailing mother (Rohini). Things gets into turmoil when Engineer Thejus Varkey (Tovino Thomas) comes to the seaside village for the construction of a railway bridge. Many unexpected things occur when a small rivalry starts between Guppy and Engineer.
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The 2015–2017 India Window
Among 314 India films we catalog from this window, Guppy places #44 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Guppy premiered alongside 94 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 94 other India films in 2016.
The 1288th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
22 audience reviews — more than 53% of India films in our index.
Review volume (53th percentile) outruns trending popularity (20th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Guppy, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- wheelchair · 5
- engineer · 4
- bridge · 3
- handicap · 1
- fish · 9
- parent child relationship · 46
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #264 of 1,983 India films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Drama productions specifically: #197 of 1,132 (top 17%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | E4 Entertainments |
| Runtime | 2h 38m |
| Release Date | August 5, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5889462 |
| Official Site | www.guppy.in |