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Malayalam Films That Were Successful Remakes

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Malayalam films have a unique way of storytelling which is liked by the audience. Priyadarshan is one director who remade Malayalam ventures in Hindi and became successful. Some of the Malayalam films were remade in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada too. Here is a list of some Malayalam films which were successful in their remakes.

1. Drishyam


This film was very much appreciated for its novelty. It became a great success in Mollywood and was remade in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu. It was well received in the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada versions.

2. Manichitrathazhu


This film has the credit of being remade in many languages including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Bengali and Hindi. This film was very well received by the audience and Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai Shobana Chandrakumar Pillai known by the short nam >> Read More... played the role of a person with split personality with perfection. The Tamil, Telugu and Kannada ventures were also successful.

3. Bodyguard


This film was remade in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi and became successful in these languages. In fact, the Hindi version Bodyguard, starring Salman Khan Salman Khan is a very famous Indian actor and a pr >> Read More... and Kareena Kapoor had highest collection during 2011. But surprisingly this film was an average success only in Mollywood.

4. Ramji Rao Speaking


This film was high on comedy and is remembered even now. When it was remade in Hindi by Priyadarshan it became a great hit there too and the dialogues of Paresh Rawal The Padma Shri award winner who shot to fame with >> Read More... gained much accolades.

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Priyadarshan helmed direction for this film and it is still regarded as an exemplary work of him. Its Hindi version Garam Masala Click to look into! >> Read More... garnered the Filmfare Award for Best Comic Actor for Akshay Kumar Akshay Kumar was born on 9th September 1967 and hi >> Read More... . It also set the cash registers ringing.

6. Thenmavun Kombathu


This was well-received in Malayalam and when remade in Tamil gained even more recognition. In fact, Muthu (the Tamil version) starring Superstar ' Rajinikanth 'Rajinikanth' is the name that is known in >> Read More... ' and Meena was a rage in Japan too.

7. Kireedam


This great film with ' Mohanlal Mohan Lal is the Super Star of the Malayalam film >> Read More... ' in the lead was remade in Tamil and Kannada with the same name and was successful in both the versions.

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