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Bollywood's Korean Connection: 9 Hit Films Remade from Korean Originals

Author Shubham Khan | Published: Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 05:16 PM [IST]

The Bollywood adaptations of Korean films exemplify the rich tapestry of narratives that Indian cinema draws upon, showcasing its remarkable versatility in storytelling. While these adaptations stay true to the essence of the original Korean plots, they seamlessly integrate elements that resonate with Indian audiences, thereby breathing new life into familiar stories. From intense thrillers to heartfelt romances, Bollywood infuses its own unique flair into these adaptations, blending cultural nuances, vibrant song sequences, and dynamic performances to create a cinematic experience that is distinctly Indian yet universally appealing.

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Zinda

Zinda

It is the remake of South Korean film Oldboy, directed by Sanjay Gupta, "Zinda" follows the story of a man who is kidnapped and held captive for years, only to be inexplicably released. Seeking revenge and answers, he embarks on a journey to uncover the truth behind his imprisonment.

Murder 2

Murder 2

It is the remake of the South Korean film The Chaser, directed by Mohit Suri, "Murder 2" revolves around a former police officer turned private detective who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game while investigating the disappearance of prostitutes. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a sinister truth.

Ek Villain

Ek Villain

It is the remake of the South Korean film I Saw The Devil, directed by Mohit Suri, "Ek Villain" tells the story of a hardened criminal seeking vengeance for the murder of his beloved wife. As he hunts down the perpetrators, he becomes entangled in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a relentless cop.

Dhamaka

Dhamaka

It is the remake of the South Korean film The Terror Live, directed by Ram Madhvani, "Dhamaka" centers on a disgraced journalist who receives a cryptic call from a terrorist threatening to detonate a bomb in the city. Racing against time, he must uncover the truth and prevent a catastrophic disaster.

Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai

Radhe: Your Most Wanted Bhai

It is the remake of the South Korean film The Outlaws, directed by Prabhu Deva, "Radhe" follows a fearless cop who takes on a powerful gangster wreaking havoc in the city. As he battles corruption and betrayal within the police force, he must confront his own demons to restore law and order.

Bharat

Bharat

It is the remake of the South Korean film Ode To My Father, directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, "Bharat" chronicles the extraordinary journey of a man spanning several decades, from the partition of India to the present day. It explores his trials, triumphs, and unwavering commitment to his family.

Rocky Handsome

Rocky Handsome

It is the remake of the South Korean film The Man from Nowhere, directed by Nishikant Kamat, "Rocky Handsome" follows a mysterious man with a violent past who forms an unlikely bond with a young girl. When she is kidnapped, he embarks on a brutal quest for justice.

Do Lafzon Ki Kahani

Do Lafzon Ki Kahani

It is the remake of the South Korean film Always, directed by Deepak Tijori, "Do Lafzon Ki Kahani" revolves around a former mixed martial arts fighter who finds solace and love in a visually impaired woman. However, their happiness is threatened by the shadows of their past.

Jazbaa

Jazbaa

It is the remake of the South Korean film Seven Days, directed by Sanjay Gupta, "Jazbaa" which follows a prominent lawyer who is forced to defend a convicted felon accused of kidnapping and murdering a young girl. Racing against time, she must unravel the truth to save her daughter.

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