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Remaking or adapting a film right from the beginning of its logline, plot, scenes, dialogues, songs, and other technical things such as action/vfx sequences is an easy way of making a film than just sitting and writing everything all alone with all the detailing. Sometimes it may also take years to complete a movie.

Where remaking a film may not take so much time and it is also a guaranteed material as that has already worked elsewhere and can be made in no time by acquiring its legal rites....!

This is the topic of our photo feature today, below is the South Superstars with their list of remakes from other languages that they have done through the ups and downs of their film career. Read on...!


02/13​Kamal Haasan (Tamil) – 60 + Movies

After Rajinikanth, the majority of remake movies ranked in India goes to Tamil actor and Universal star Kamal Haasan, who has adapted more than 60 films from various languages, some of them including his movies from Tamil to other languages and others from other Indian languages as well as foreign films. He has acted in over 230 films that have 60+ remakes and is currently busy filming for ‘Indian 2’ and ‘KH234’.

  • 1.Kalathur Kannamma
  • 2.Paruva Kaalam
  • 3.Panathukkaga
  • 4.Cinema Paithiyam
  • 5.Raasaleela
  • 6.Mattoru Seetha
  • 7.Appooppan
  • 8.Lalitha (film)
  • 9.Moondru Mudichu
  • 10.Kuttavum Shikshayum (1976 film)
  • 11.Aruthu
  • 12.Uyarnthavargal
  • 13.Madhura Swapanam
  • 14.Aaina (1977 film)
  • 15.Kabita
  • 16.Nirakudam
  • 17.Aanandham Paramaanandham
  • 18.Aadhya Paadam
  • 19.Madanolsavam
  • 20.Nizhal Nijamagiradhu
  • 21.Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya
  • 22.Neeya?
  • 23.Kalyanaraman (1979 film)
  • 24.Guppedu Manasu
  • 25.Neela Malargal
  • 26.Natchathiram
  • 27.Guru (1980 film)
  • 28.Thillu Mullu
  • 29.Kadal Meengal
  • 30.Ek Duuje Ke Liye
  • 31.Savaal
  • 32.Vaazhvey Maayam
  • 33.Rani Theni
  • 34.Zara Si Zindagi
  • 35.Sattam
  • 36.Sadma
  • 37.Enakkul Oruvan (1984 film)
  • 38.Karishmaa
  • 39.Mangamma Sabadham (1985 film)
  • 40.Yeh Desh
  • 41.Ek Nai Paheli
  • 42.Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu
  • 43.Per Sollum Pillai
  • 44.Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu
  • 45.Sathyaa
  • 46.Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
  • 47.Indrudu Chandrudu
  • 48.Kuruthipunal (film)
  • 49.Sathi Leelavathi (1995 film)
  • 50.Nammavar
  • 51.Avvai Shanmugi
  • 52.Thenali
  • 53.Anbe Sivam – Planes, Trains and Automobiles
  • 54.Nala Damayanthi' (2003) – 'Green Card' (1990)
  • 55.Vasool Raja MBBS
  • 56.Rama Shama Bhama
  • 57.Unnaipol Oruvan (2009 film)
  • 58.Manmadan Ambu
  • 59.Papanasam (film)
  • 60.Thoongaa Vanam
  • 61.Kadaram Kondan

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03/13​Rajinikanth (Tamil) – 60 Remakes

Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth who appeared in over 260+ films in his career has more than 60 remakes from various languages. Currently, he is filming for ‘Jailer’ under the direction of Nelson which is said to be a multi-starrer slated to release later this year is a Pan-South Film like his few other films. Below is the complete list of his remake films list right from the beginning.

  1. Anthuleni Katha
  2. Moondru Mudichu
  3. Baalu Jenu
  4. Chilakamma Cheppindi
  5. Kumkuma Rakshe
  6. Galate Samsara
  7. Shankar Salim Simon
  8. Annadammula Savaal
  9. Aayiram Jenmangal
  10. Mangudi Minor
  11. Vayasu Pilichindi
  12. Naan Vazhavaippen
  13. Tiger (1979 film)
  14. Annai Oru Aalayam
  15. Billa (1980 film)
  16. Natchathiram
  17. Ram Robert Rahim
  18. Polladhavan (1980 film)
  19. Thee (1981 film)
  20. Kazhugu (1981 film)
  21. Thillu Mullu
  22. Pokkiri Raja (1982 film)
  23. Puthukavithai
  24. Uruvangal Maralam
  25. Andhaa Kaanoon
  26. Adutha Varisu
  27. Naan Mahaan Alla (1984 film)
  28. Gangvaa
  29. Nallavanukku Nallavan
  30. John Jani Janardhan
  31. Nyayam Meere Cheppali
  32. Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985 film)
  33. Padikkadavan (1985 film)
  34. Mr. Bharath
  35. Naan Adimai Illai
  36. Viduthalai (1986 film)
  37. Dosti Dushmani
  38. Maaveeran
  39. Velaikkaran (1987 film)
  40. Guru Sishyan (1988 film)
  41. Dharmathin Thalaivan
  42. Siva (1989 Tamil film)
  43. Mappillai (1989 film)
  44. ChaalBaaz
  45. Panakkaran
  46. Athisaya Piravi
  47. Dharma Durai (1991 film)
  48. Mannan (film)
  49. Tyagi (film)
  50. Annaamalai
  51. Pandian (film)
  52. Veera (1994 film)
  53. Baashha
  54. Pedarayudu
  55. Aatank Hi Aatank
  56. Muthu (film)
  57. Arunachalam (film)
  58. Bulandi (2000 film)
  59. Chandramukhi
  60. Kuselan

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04/13​Megastar Chiranjeevi (Telugu) – 38 remakes

Telugu Megastar Chiranjeevi, who made his acting debut with the 1978 film ‘Punadirallu’ has come a long way over the years as a Megastar in Indian Telugu cinema and has shot for more than 150 movies in the lead role of which 38+ movies were remakes from other language industries and he is currently busy filming for his 155th film ‘Bhola Shankar’ which is a remake of Tamil film ‘Vedalam’. Below is his complete list of remake movies.....!

  1. Mana Voori Pandavulu
  2. Idi Katha Kaadu
  3. Punnami Naagu (1980 film)
  4. Prema Tarangalu
  5. Chattaniki Kallu Levu
  6. Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu
  7. Yamakinkarudu
  8. Manchu Pallaki
  9. Bandhalu Anubandhalu
  10. Billa Ranga
  11. Prema Pichollu
  12. Palletoori Monagadu
  13. Abhilasha (1983 film)
  14. Khaidi (1983 film)
  15. Devanthakudu (1984 film)
  16. Intiguttu (1984 film)
  17. Chiranjeevi (1985 film)
  18. Vijetha
  19. Kirathakudu
  20. Aradhana (1987 film)
  21. Pasivadi Pranam
  22. Khaidi No. 786
  23. Trinetrudu
  24. Raja Vikramarka (1990 film)
  25. Gharana Mogudu
  26. S. P. Parasuram
  27. Hitler (1997 film)
  28. Sneham Kosam
  29. Tagore (film)
  30. Shankar Dada M.B.B.S.
  31. Shankar Dada Zindabad
  32. Khaidi No. 150
  33. Godfather (2022 film)
  34. The Gentleman (film)
  35. Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj
  36. Pratibandh
  37. Bhola Shankar

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05/13​Mohan Lal (Malayalam)– 34 movies

Like Mammootty, Mohan Lal is yet another Malayali superstar actor who has acted in more than 350+ films (mostly in the lead roles) and has more than 30 remake films in his career as a lead actor in Kerala cinema. He is currently busy filming for Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer’ besides making his directional debut with 'Barroz: Guardian of D'Gama's Treasure' and below is his complete remake list.

Guru Dakshina (1983 film)

Chakravalam Chuvannappol

Pathamudayam

Boeing Boeing (1985 film)

Parayanumvayya

Aram + Aram = Kinnaram

Poochakkoru Mookkuthi

Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakku

Ninnistham Ennishtam

Pappan Priyappetta Pappan

Kariyilakkattu Pole

Hello My Dear Wrong Number

Shobhraj

Thalavattam

Cheppu

Mukunthetta Sumitra Vilikkunnu

Naduvazhikal

Vandanam

Uncle Bun

Kilukkam

Vietnam Colony

Nirnayam (1995 film)

Chandralekha (1997 film)

Summer in Bethlehem

Olympian Anthony Adam

Life Is Beautiful (2000 film)

Kakkakuyil

Wanted (2004 film)

Udayananu Tharam

Hallo (film)

Alexander the Great (2010 film)

Pranayam

Oru Marubhoomikkadha

12th Man (film)

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06/13​Venkatesh Daggubati (Telugu) – 32 remakes

Daggubati Venkatesh who made his film acting debut with the 1986 film ‘Kaliyuga Pandavulu’, acted in over 70+ movies later in Telugu and Hindi languages. Most of his movies were remakes from other language industries and is currently busy shooting for a Hindi film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ which is a remake of the 2014 Tamil film ‘Veeram’ besides filming for ‘Saindhav’ a new film.

  1. Bharatamlo Arjunudu
  2. Trimurtulu
  3. Raktha Tilakam
  4. Brahma Puthrudu
  5. Varasudochadu
  6. Two Town Rowdy
  7. Chanti (1992 film)
  8. Chinarayudu
  9. Sundarakanda (1992 film)
  10. Anari (1993 film)
  11. Kondapalli Raja
  12. Abbayigaru
  13. Pokiri Raja
  14. Taqdeerwala
  15. Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu
  16. Suryavamsam (1998 film)
  17. Raja (1999 Indian film)
  18. Seenu (1999 film)
  19. Gemeni (film)
  20. Vasantam
  21. Gharshana
  22. Sankranti (film)
  23. Unnaipol Oruvan (2009 film)
  24. Nagavalli (film)
  25. Bodyguard (2012 film)
  26. Masala (2013 film)
  27. Drushyam
  28. Gopala Gopala (2015 film)
  29. Guru (2017 film)
  30. Narappa
  31. Drushyam 2
  32. Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan

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07/13Shiva Rajkumar (Kannada) - 28 remakes

Yet another Kannada superstar Shiva Rajkumar who made more than 100 films as an actor in the lead role in a career spanning over 35 years has remade 25+ films from other language industries and below is the complete list of his remake movies. He currently has a huge list of new movies on film sets that includes Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer’ in which he is playing a key role.

  • Shiva Mecchida Kannappa
  • Aasegobba Meesegobba
  • Aralida Hoovugalu
  • Modada Mareyalli
  • Mutthanna
  • Ganga Yamuna
  • Muddina Kanmani
  • Gadibidi Krishna
  • Janumadatha
  • Chandrodaya
  • Vishwa (film)
  • Yare Nee Abhimani
  • Preethse
  • Krishna Leele
  • Galate Aliyandru
  • Maduve Aagona Baa
  • Asura (2001 film)
  • Bahala Chennagide
  • Baava Baamaida
  • Yuvaraja (film)
  • Kodanda Rama
  • Ninne Preethisuve
  • Chigurida Kanasu
  • No 73, Shanthi Nivasa
  • Sugreeva (film)
  • Kavacha
  • Drona (2020 film)
  • Bairagee

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08/13​Upendra (Kannada) – 27 movies

Kannada actor and superstar Upendra who made his film acting debut with the 1989 film ‘Anantana Avantara’ went on to get success both as a film director and actor and is currently busy with more than 5 films in his kitty as an actor. Below is the complete list of his remakes from various language industries.

1.Omkaram

2.Preethse

3.Super Star (2002 film)

4.I Love You (2019 film)

5.Upendra Matte Baa

6.Mukunda Murari

7.Kalpana 2

8.Super Ranga

9.Kalpana (2012 film)

10.Godfather (2012 film)

11.Arakshaka

12.Shrimathi

13.Rajani (film)

14.Dubai Babu

15.Mast Maja Maadi

16.Buddhivantha

17.Anatharu

18.Parodi (film)

19.Aishwarya (film)

20.Thandege Thakka Maga

21.Uppi Dada M.B.B.S.

22.News (film)

23.Gokarna (film)

24.Raktha Kanneeru

25.Kutumba

26.Naanu Naane

27.Nagarahavu (2002 film)


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09/13​Mammootty (Malayalam) – 26 Films

Malayalam actor Mammootty who has acted in 400+ films in his career so far in various languages in varieties of roles (most of them are as a lead) went on to do 26 remake films from various languages across the world. . He also has a record of having more than 35 releases a year and is currently filming for a Pan-India Telugu film ‘Agent’ with Akhil Akkineni that is slated for summer release this year, below is his complete remake list.

Munnettam

Sindoora Sandhyakku Mounam

Oru Thira Pinneyum Thira

John Jaffer Janardhanan

Chakravalam Chuvannappol

Guru Dakshina (1983 film)

Nathi Muthal Nathi Vare

Oru Kochukatha Aarum Parayatha Katha

Alakadalinakkare

Ee Sabdam Innathe Sabdam

Oru Sandesam Koodi

Yathra

Shyama (film)

Ithile Iniyum Varu

Aayiram Kannukal

Ee Kaikalil

Dhinarathrangal

Charithram

Oru Maravathoor Kanavu

Kaazhcha

Bhargavacharitham Moonam Khandam

Big B (film)

Best of Luck (2010 film)

The King & the Commissioner

Silence (2013 film)

Madhura Raja

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10/13​Nagarjuna Akkineni (Telugu) - 20+ remakes

Telugu actor Nagarjuna who has acted in over 100 films in the lead role started his acting career with 1986 'Vikram' which was a remake of the 1983 Hindi film ‘Hero’ and he had two releases last year with ‘Bangarraju’ and ‘The Ghost’ and is yet to announce his new film this year. He has remade more than 20 remakes in his career so far and he is rumoured to remake a Malayalam film on his next...!

  1. Vikram (1986 Telugu film)
  2. Kirayi Dada
  3. Janaki Ramudu
  4. Neti Siddhartha
  5. Nirnayam (1991 film
  6. Varasudu
  7. Hello Brother
  8. Sisindri
  9. Vajram (1995 film)
  10. Chandralekha (1998 film)
  11. Ravoyi Chandamama
  12. Ninne Premistha
  13. Nuvvu Vastavani
  14. Adhipathi
  15. Snehamante Idera
  16. Sivamani (film)
  17. Criminal
  18. Oopiri
  19. Raju Gari Gadhi 2
  20. Devadas (2018 film)
  21. Manmadhudu 2

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11/13​Nandamuri Balakrishna (Telugu) – 17 remakes

Nandamuri Balakrishna who has acted in more than 100 movies in the lead roles in Indian Telugu cinema has begun his career with a remake film ‘Disco King’ in 1984 and is currently shooting for his 'NBK108' with Anil Ravipudi the film is slated for later this year. Below is the complete list of his film remakes...!

  1. Disco King (film)
  2. Mangammagari Manavadu
  3. Aatmabalam
  4. Babai Abbai
  5. Nippulanti Manishi (1986 film)
  6. Ramu (1987 film)
  7. Muvva Gopaludu
  8. Bhanumati Gari Mogudu
  9. Muddula Mavayya
  10. Ashoka Chakravarthy
  11. Muddula Menalludu
  12. Goppinti Alludu
  13. Palnati Brahmanayudu
  14. Lakshmi Narasimha (film)
  15. Vijayendra Varma
  16. Pandurangadu
  17. Lion (2015 film)

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12/13​Vijay Thalapathy (Tamil) – 14 remakes

Tamil star and actor Vijay Thalapathy is the son of veteran Kollywood Director, Producer SA Chandra Sekhar and made his acting debut as a child artist and a lead actor with the 1992 film 'Naalaiya Theerpu' and went on to star in over 65 Tamil films in a lead role and he has remade around 14 films from other languages. Currently, he is filming for his 'Vijay67' titled ‘LEO’ and below is his remake list.

  1. Kadhalukku Mariyadhai
  2. Ninaithen Vandhai
  3. Priyamaanavale
  4. Friends (2001 film)
  5. Badri (2001 film)
  6. Youth (2002 film)
  7. Vaseegara (film)
  8. Ghilli
  9. Aathi
  10. Pokkiri
  11. Villu (film)
  12. Kaavalan
  13. Velayudham
  14. Nanban (2012 film)

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13/13​Pawan Kalyan (Telugu) – 13 remakes

Like Akkineni Nagarjuna, Pawan Kalyan who made his film acting debut with a remake film ‘Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi’ in 1996 went on to do several films as a lead actor and has remade 13 films from other Indian and International languages and currently he is busy filming for PKSDT a Remake of 'Vinodhaya Sitham', 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh' (a remake of Tamil film 'Theri') besides Krish's ‘Hari Hara Veera Mallu’.

  1. Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi
  2. Gokulamlo Seeta
  3. Suswagatham
  4. Thammudu (film)
  5. Kushi (2001 film)
  6. Annavaram (film)
  7. Teen Maar
  8. Gabbar Singh (film)
  9. Gopala Gopala (2015 film)
  10. Katamarayudu
  11. Agnyaathavaasi
  12. Vakeel Saab
  13. Bheemla Nayak

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