8 iconic Bollywood movies that are remakes

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Sarfira (2024)

This is the latest remake, which is set to be released on July 12. Akshay Kumar plays the lead role in this remake of Suriya's Tamil film Soorarai Pottru (2020). 

Mimi (2021)

A remake of the 2011 Marathi film Mala Aai Vhhaychy!, this film stars Kriti Sanon and is the story of a woman who becomes a surrogate mother for a foreign couple.

Drishyam (2015)

A remake of the 2013 Malayalam film of the same name, this crime thriller stars Ajay Devgn and Tabu. Nishikant Kamat directed the movie.

Kabir Singh (2019)

A remake of Sandeep Reddy Vanga's Telugu film Arjun Reddy (2017), Kabir Singh stars Shahid Kapoor as a wealthy doctor who becomes self-destructive.

Badla (2019)

This is the remake of the 2016 Spanish film The Invisible Guest. It centres on a businesswoman (Taapsee Pannu) who was falsely accused of killing her lover.

Ghajini (2008)

Starring Aamir Khan in the lead role, this is the remake of AR Murugadoss' Tamil film of the same name. It is about Sanjay Singhania (Aamir Khan), a powerful entrepreneur who suffers from anterograde amnesia.

Baazigar (1993)

A remake of the 1991 American film A Kiss Before Dying, the film is about a young man's (Shah Rukh Khan) revenge. Shilpa Shetty made her Bollywood debut in the film, which also stars Kajol.

Satte Pe Satta (1982)

A remake of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954), Satte Pe Satta, starring Amitabh Bachchan, is about 7 brothers and the problems that they face.