Before Baby Johan: Bollywood's Best South Indian Film Remakes

Singam

Starring Ajay Devgn, this high-octane film is a remake of the Tamil blockbuster Singam. It follows the intense journey of a fearless cop tackling crime and corruption.

Drishyam

In this gripping thriller, Ajay Devgn portrays a father determined to protect his family. The film is a remake of the Malayalam hit Drishyam, filled with suspense and twists.

Bodyguard

Salman Khan dazzles in this romantic action-comedy, a remake of the Malayalam film Bodyguard. The film blends romance, humor, and action in a fast-paced narrative.

Bhool Bhulaiyaa

Starring Akshay Kumar, this horror-comedy is a remake of the Malayalam cult classic Manichitrathazhu. It blends spine-chilling moments with humor in a thrilling, quirky storyline.

Rowdy Rathore

Starring Akshay Kumar, is an action-packed entertainer inspired by the Telugu film Vikramarkudu. The film combines high-octane action with a gripping storyline of justice and redemption.

Kabir Singh

Shahid Kapoor delivers a compelling performance in Kabir Singh, an intense romantic drama. The film is a remake of the Telugu hit Arjun Reddy, exploring love, loss, and self-destruction.

Nayak: The Real Hero

Anil Kapoor stars in Nayak: The Real Hero, a political drama focused on battling corruption. The film is a remake of the Tamil hit Mudhalvan, highlighting one man's fight for justice.

Ghajini

Ghajini follows a man with short-term memory loss as he embarks on a violent quest to avenge his beloved's murder. Driven by revenge, he leaves a trail of destruction in his pursuit of justice.

Wanted

Radhe is a ruthless gangster who will kill for money, but his life takes a turn when he becomes attracted to Jhanvi, a middle-class girl. Despite his violent ways, she urges him to change and reject his criminal path.