1. Unnaipol Oruvan
Remake of A Wednesday was released in 2008. Tamil version was released in 2009 and directed by Chakri Toleti. Starring Kamal Hassan, Mohanlal, Lakshmi, Ganesh Vekatraman.
2. Bharathan
Starring Vijayakanth, Bhanupriya, Napoleon, this was a remake of Damini which was released in 1993. Bharathan movie was directed by Sabapathy Dekshinamurthy in 1992.
3. Thillu Mullu
K. Balachander is not a remake director, however he couldn’t resist himself from remaking Gol Maal was released in 1979. This comedy movie was released in 1981, starring Rajinikanth, Thengai Srinivasan, Madhavi, Sowkar Janaki.
4. Velaikaran
Another Rajinikanth’s movie that was remake from Hindi was Velaikaran, which is original movie of Namak Halaal by Amitabh Bachchan (1982) which was released in 1988. This movie directed by Rajinikanths favourite director S. P. Muthuraman.
5. Priyanka
With the cast of Prabhu, Nassar, Jayaram, Revathi, Priyanka (1994) was a remake of Damini which was released in 1993.
6. Mr. Bharath
Remake of Amitabh Bachchan’s blockbuster movie Trishul which was released in 1978. The tamil version was released in 1986, with the same combo of Rajinikanth & S. P. Muthuraman. Other cast was Ambika, Gaundamani, Raghuvaran.
7. Kanden Kadhalai
This was a remake of the Bollywood blockbuster Jab We Met which was released in 2007, starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor. However, this was not a successful remake. Directed by R. Kannan, starring Bharath, Tamanna, Santhanam.
8. Oru Thayin Sabhatham
Remake of Gol Maal was released in 1979. The Tamil version was directed by T. Rajendar in 1987. He acted himself as the hero along with Srividya, S. S. Chandran. Simbhu played as child role in this movie.
9. Vairam
Not so famous remake of Victoria No. 203 (1972), Vairam was relased in 1974, directed by T. R. Ramanna and acted by Jaishankar, Jayalalitha, Thengai Srinivasan.
10. Settai
Another failure remake in this list was Settai which was a comedy riot of Delhi Belly was released in 2011. Directed by R. Kannan, and starring Arya, Anjali, Santhanam, Hansika Motwani, Premji Amaran. This was a major failure due to ‘not-so-funny’ comedies.
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