Forrest Gump and other Hollywood blockbusters that have had remakes in Bollywood

Bollywood is one of the most interesting film industries in the world, because in addition to producing their own stories, they have also been responsible for interpreting other Hollywood blockbusters, but on their own terms. Now that “Forrest Gump” has a remake in India, there are others worth saving as well.

Forrest Gump

The famous and accomplished Indian actor Amir Khan will be in charge of interpreting ‘Laal Singh Chadda’, the remake of Bollywood ‘Forrest Gump’, that’s right, the Robert Zemeckis classic with Tom Hanks. After a phase of box office failures, this film will be released on 11 August in theaters in the region to attract audiences to theaters.

The silence of the lambs

The story written by Thomas Harris in “Hannibal” was brought to the big screen with Anthony Hopkins in the role of Dr. Hannibal Lecter. Y in Bollywood they did a remake ‘The silence of the lambs’with’ Sangharsh ‘, where an agent hunts down a serial killer with the help of another criminal, but unlike the original, there is no cannibal and the ending has changed.

Leon: The professional

Also known as “The Perfect Assassin” (available on Netflix), Luc Besson’s classic starring Jean Reno and Natalie Portman had its remake in India with “Bichhoo”, which tells the story of a man who takes care of his daughter. of their neighbors, who are killed. Here the vast majority of the plot remains intact, except for a few musical scenes.

I remember

It’s unclear whether this is a remake as such, but there’s no denying that ‘Ghajini’ is based on ‘I remember’ by Christopher Nolanand for this all that remains is to see its protagonist, a man full of tattoos on his body, who tells about some events of his life, in addition to the plot about memory loss.

American beauty

In the late 1990s, director Sam Mendes premiered one of the most memorable romantic dramas of the moment, “American Beauty”, which was remade in Bollywood under the name “Nishabd”, where the story is pretty much the same, a married man who falls in love with his daughter’s friend.

Almighty

Probably one of the best known comedies of Jim Carrey’s career, as well as ‘Almighty’, and which has also had a remake in the form of ‘God Tussi Great Ho’, which, surprisingly, fits the plot in the most faithful way. A man who gets the powers of God, and now has to do his duties.