7 Best Bollywood Remakes of South Indian Movies

7 Best Bollywood Remakes of South Indian Movies – Ghajini, Wanted, Ready, Singham, Rowdy Rathore, Drishyam, Kabir Singh

Bollywood is highly known for remaking South Indian Hit movies. Actors like Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn and now Shahid Kapoor knows the hit formulae. Bollywood movies had influenced the Indian cinema industry and also has been influenced. On this page we will let you know with the Best Remake Films in Bollywood Till 2021.

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1 7 Best Bollywood Remakes of South Indian Movies
1.1 #1 Ghajini (2008)
1.2 #2 Wanted (2009)
1.3 #3 Ready (2011)
1.4 #4 Singham (2011)
1.5 #5 Rowdy Rathore (2012)
1.6 #6 Drishyam (2015)
1.7 #7 Kabir Singh (2019)

7 Best Bollywood Remakes of South Indian Movies

Ever since the Bollywood remake of Mahesh Babu’s ‘Pokiri’, Wanted made it to the Rs 100 crore club, Telugu commercial hit movies have been hot cakes in Bollywood. Due to of the more similarities between Bollywood & Telugu Cinema,  the better option is to remake the film with suitable changes.

Best Bollywood Remakes of South Indian Movies

Here is a list of the Best Remake Films in Bollywood:

#1 Ghajini (2008)

The first 100 crore Indian film Ghajini is a remake of Tamil film with the same title. The movie is produced by Allu Aravind while directed by A. R. Murugadoss, the original film maker. Aamir Khan took this film very seriously and worked out for many days to change the physical appearance.

#2 Wanted (2009)

Salman Khan’s Wanted is the remake of Tollywood all time industry hit film “Pokiri (2006)”. Prabhu Deva directed this film in Hindi while produced by Boney Kapoor. The original Telugu film is written and directed by Puri Jagannadh.

#3 Ready (2011)

This time Salman Khan has remade a Telugu comedy entertainer “Ready (2008)” directed by Srinu Vaitla. This film has garned a guge response from Telugu audience and later remade in Hindi, Tamil and other languages. Mass audiences and families are the real patrons for this comedy entertainer. Interesting part is that the Hindi remake has made more than Rs.100 crore share at Box offcie.

#4 Singham (2011)

Rohit Shetty is well known for handling films with full of entertainment and action. Singham is the Hindi remake of Tamil film “Singam (2010)” starring Suriya and Anushka in lead roles. The Hindi remake is done with Action Hero Ajay Devgn and Kajal Aggarwal, Singham is one of the biggest hit films in Ajay Devgn career till date.

#5 Rowdy Rathore (2012)

Prabhu Deva who perfectly handled the Hindi remake film “Wanted” again came up with Rowdy Rathore starring Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha, Yashpal Sharma and others in lead roles. Rowdy Rathore is one of the best remakes in Bollywood, this movie also made more than 100 crore share at Box Office.

#6 Drishyam (2015)

The Malayalam super hit mystery thriller Drushyam was remade in Hindi as Drishyam starring Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Shriya Saran and others. Nishikant Kamat made this film without any extra added coatings that can harms the story. Drishyam is one of the well made remakes of Bollywood.

#7 Kabir Singh (2019)

Made with Rs.60 Crore and collected more than Rs.350 crore at Box Offcie. Kabir Singh is the Hindi remake of Telugu Super Hit film Arjun Reddy. Sandeep Reddy Vanga has directed thus film in both Telugu and Hindi languages. The movie is remained as the highest grosser in Shahid Kapoor film career till date. With this big success, Shahid is coming again with a remake in Bollywood of Telugu film “Jersey”.

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