8 Hit Bollywood Movies That Are Remakes of South Indian Films


2025/09/14 17:54:06 IST

Ghajini

    Aamir Khan’s Ghajini was adapted from the Tamil original starring Suriya, bringing the trend of revenge thrillers to Bollywood.

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Drishyam

    Ajay Devgn’s Drishyam is a remake of Mohanlal’s Malayalam classic, both hailed as cult thrillers.

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Bhool Bhulaiyaa

    Akshay Kumar’s horror-comedy Bhool Bhulaiyaa was based on the Malayalam classic, blending thrills with laughs.

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Singham

    Ajay Devgn’s Singham recreated Suriya’s Tamil hit, becoming one of Bollywood’s most loved cop dramas.

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Wanted

    Salman Khan’s Wanted revived his career, originally inspired by Mahesh Babu’s Telugu hit Pokiri.

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Kick

    Salman Khan’s Kick was adapted from the Telugu original starring Ravi Teja, with an extra Bollywood-style flair.

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Rowdy Rathore

    Akshay Kumar’s masala entertainer Rowdy Rathore was a remake of Ravi Teja’s Telugu blockbuster.

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Kabir Singh

    Shahid Kapoor’s Kabir Singh recreated the raw intensity of Vijay Deverakonda’s Arjun Reddy and became a massive hit.

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