Gajni to Wanted: 5 Bollywood films that are remake of Tamil movies
Dive into Bollywood's fascination with Tamil cinema. From action to romance, discover how Tamil hits have been remade to captivate Hindi audiences
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Bodyguard
Directed by Siddique, 'Bodyguard' is a Bollywood remake of the Malayalam film 'Bodyguard' (2010), which itself was inspired by the Tamil film 'Kaavalan'
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Rowdy Rathore
Directed by Prabhu Deva, 'Rowdy Rathore' is a Bollywood remake of the Telugu film "Vikramarkudu" (2006), which was later remade in Tamil as "Siruthai"
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Ghajini
Directed by A.R. Murugadoss, 'Ghajini' is a Bollywood remake of the Tamil film with the same name, released in 2005. Both films were also directed by A.R. Murugadoss
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Singham
Directed by Rohit Shetty, 'Singham' is a Bollywood remake of the Tamil film "Singam" (2010) directed by Hari and starring Suriya in the lead role
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Wanted
Directed by Prabhu Deva, "Wanted" is a Bollywood remake of the Tamil film "Pokkiri" (2007), which was directed by Prabhu Deva himself