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Sadma (transl. Trauma) is a 1983 Indian Hindi-language tragedy romantic drama film, ... The film was a remake of Mahendra's own 1982 Tamil film Moondram Pirai, ...
Feb 22, 2022 · The film starring Kamal Haasan, YG Mahendran, Sridevi and others in lead roles was later remade in Hindi as Sadma too 40 Years of Moondram Pirai: A nostalgic lookback at Kamal Haasan, Sridevi's romantic tragedy directed by Balu Mahendra
Feb 21, 2020 · Mahendra remade the film in Hindi as Sadma the very next year, with Kamal Haasan, Sridevi and Smita reprising their roles. The songs 'Kanne Kalaimane' and 'Ponmeni Uruguthey' were re-used in same tunes by Ilaiyaraaja in its Hindi remake Sadma (1983).
May 23, 2020 · Sadma is an achingly beautiful story about a love that defies labels. Balu Mahendra's Hindi remake of his Tamil classic, Moondram Pirai, was a milestone in his, Sridevi's and Kamal Haasan's careers. Samira Sood.
- Samira Sood
- Let's Begin from The Beginning!
- The Change in Dynamics
- Haasan Brought The Wave of Remakes with His Bollywood Debut
- The Trend Was Picked Up by Makers in Late '90s
- Action Flicks Became The Real Trendsetters
- 38 Films Were Remade in Hindi in Last 10 Years
For the longest time, it was believed that the "regional cinema" could never match high-octane Bollywood movies. In fact, in the '80s, the South industry was engaged in making remakes of popular Hindi films. It might come as a surprise, but superstar Rajinikanth featured in 11 Tamil movies that were actually remakes of Amitabh Bachchan's films. But...
We cannot pinpoint the exact timeline when the Bollywood industry started looking out to South cinema for inspiration, but NTR's blockbuster Telugu movie Ramudu Bheemudu released in 1964, was among the first few films to be remade into Hindi, Ram Aur Shyam (1967), starring Dilip Kumar and Waheeda Rehman. But wait, the trend of remakes did not start...
The trend of remaking South films into the Hindi language started with Haasan who became the first actor to break the language barrier and transcended the boundaries. He identified a lucrative market in the northern belt and eventually made his Bollywood debut. Some of his iconic movies were remade in Hindi, including Sadma, Ek Duuje Ke Liye, Dayav...
The trend of remakes picked up pace when Judwaa featuring Salman Khan in double roles became a massive success. It was the official remake of the Telugu film Hello Brother. Later, the 1989 Malayalam film Ramji Rao Speaking was remade in Hindi as HeraPheri, which achieved cult status. Owning to this success, director Priyadarshantried his luck with ...
The formula adopted by the director of Hera Pheri worked well at the box office, due to which other filmmakers also jumped right in. Initially, the comedy genre films were the popular choice for remakes, but eventually, action flicks became the real trendsetter. Films like Ghajini, Wanted, Singham, Rowdy Rathore, Bodyguard, Holiday, Force, and, Kic...
Owing to the fact that South cinema had a zing that Bollywood always wanted, the trend of remakes is still very much alive in the Hindi film industry. Per reports, in the last 10 years, Bollywood has remade over 38 South Indian films, out of which 18 have been massive hits. The actors have now started crossing boundaries to move closer to green pas...
Feb 23, 2019 · The movie was remade a year later in Hindi as Sadma with minor alterations and changes in the cast. Both films are a tribute to the skills of the leads, played by Sridevi and Kamal Haasan, as well ...
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Sridevi’s stardom took new heights with a Tamil Film, Moondram Pirai (1982). In the film, she played the role of a young woman who, after being struck with amnesia, mentally regresses to the age of a child girl. The film was also remade in Hindi the very next year with the title “Sadma.”
