Guru is My Man) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Selva and produced by K. R. Gangadharan.
Guru is the ambitious assistant of his playboy boss Krishna, who is the CEO of a big chain of companies.
Krishna is a charismatic and successful businessman who in spite of being married to Sheila, a beautiful woman, has affairs with numerous women and relies on Guru to keep up his image of a doting husband.
Knowing this, Guru wantedly talks about his boss's affairs with women with Azhagappan so as Sheila's uncle, Gopal overhears it.
Guru makes Azhagappan dress up as an aunty, Lassi Latha, to prevent Seema go on a dinner date with Krishna.
Gopal is shocked and faints when he finds that Lassi Latha is Azhagappan, who is his sister Suguna's lover.
Seema realists she loves Guru but felt attracted to Krishna only because of his money and her desire to become rich.
Following the release of his home production, Evano Oruvan, in December 2007, Madhavan announced his intentions on remaking the 1997 Hindi language film, Yes Boss.
[4][5] The introductory song for Madhavan was shot at the AVM Studios in Vadapalani, Chennai with several extras, choreographed by Babu.
Jayaram was initially announced to portray a role in the film, but pulled out at the last moment and was replaced by Abbas, and another cast member is Vivek, whom both re-unite with Madhavan after the 2001 blockbuster, Minnale.
[11] A string of supporting cast members were selected among those being Sona Heiden, Poovilangu Mohan, Mayilsamy, Pattimandram Raja, Manobala, M. S. Baskar, Meera Krishnan, and Aarthi.
[4][12] Apart from Selvah, who directs the film, the cinematographer for the project is Senthil Kumar, whilst the editor is National Award winner V. T. Vijayan.
The dialogues for Aziz Mirza's script is handled by L. Venkatesan, director of Jithan Ramesh starrer Nee Venunda Chellam and lyrics are written by Pa. Vijay, Kabilan and Palani Bharathi.
[14] Rediff wrote:"If you're looking for a re-creation of a feel-good candy-floss romance, then Selva's shoddy screenplay [sic] is likely to prove quite a drag".
[15] Hindu called it "typical commercial cocktail" and concluded that "If you have watched the original you are bound to be perplexed by unnecessary additions in the Tamil version that drag the film down to deplorable levels".
Lyrics are by three eminent poets – Pa. Vijay, Kapilan and Pazhanibharathy whilst the songs are choreographed by Kalyan, Sridhar and Dinesh.
[17] "Spun" by Flipsyde is used in the song Chellame Chellame,[18] "Bouger Bouger" by Magic System was used as "Veesuvadhu",[18] "Bebot" by The Black Eyed Peas forms the background score of the whole movie, and "Ek Din Aap" from original Hindi film Yes Boss has been used here as "Kadhal Kannadiyil".