34 Tollywood movies that were copied from Hollywood (Part 3)

Sekar Chandra
Already we have seen the movies from tolly industry that were actually copied from a hollywood movie either by inspiring the plot line or copying the whole movie. Let's see the remaining 14 movies in the list.


21. Nirnayam


Nirnayam is an action-drama film directed by Priyadarshan starring Akkineni Nagarjuna, Amala Akkineni in lead roles is copied from the hollywood action flick Stake out.


22. Stalin


Stalin film directed by A. R. Murugadoss, stars Chiranjeevi and Trisha Krishnan in the lead roles with Prakash Raj and Khushboo playing supporting roles. This movie was inspired by Pay It Forward movie.


23. Thotti gang


Thotti Gang starring Prabhu Deva, Allari Naresh, Sunil, Gajala and Anita Hassanandani is a comedy film directed by E.V.V.Satyanarayana was inspired from the Hollywood movie Saving Silverman.


24. Hello brother


Hello Brother is an action-comedy film directed by E.V.V.Satyanarayana starring Akkineni Nagarjuna in a dual role, Ramya Krishna, Soundarya while the film is based on Twin Dragons movie starring Jackie Chan.


25. Pape Naa Pranam


Pape Naa Pranam film starring J.D.Chakravarthy and directed B.V.Ramana is a copy of the Hollywood film Nick of Time!


26. Robo


Shankar directorial movie Robo starring Rajinikanth, Aishwarya Rai is a robotic thriller movie which was said to be India's biggest budgeted film which has a different plot of a Robo loving a girl and that was clearly copied from hollywood movie Making Mr. Right


27. Bhamane Satyabhamane


Bhamane Satyabhamane known as Avvai Shanmugi as it is dubbed version of tamil directed by K.S.Ravikumar is a comedy film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role with Meena, Gemini Ganesan, Nagesh, Heera, Manivannan and Nassar and it is an Indian remake of the American comedy film, Mrs. Doubtfire.


28. Mrugaraju


Mrugaraju is an action film directed by Gunasekhar stars Chiranjeevi, Simran, Sanghavi, and Nagendra Babu and the film is based on the English film The Ghost and the Darkness.


29. Indrudu Chandrudu


Indrudu Chandrudu starring Kamal Hassan, Vijayashanti is directed by Suresh Krissna. The story of the film is inspired by Richard Dreyfuss's Moon over Parador film which was based on a short story by Charles G. Booth called Caviar for His Excellency!


30. Amaravathi


Amaravathi is a thriller film written and directed by Anasuya starring Ravi Babu, Sneha and Bhoomika in lead roles and Taraka Ratna playing supporting role. The film was copied from film Silence of the lambs.


31. Sathileelavathi


Sathi Leelavathi is a comedy film co-written and directed by Balu Mahendra with story by Ananthu and dialogues by Crazy Mohan features Ramesh Aravind, Kalpana and Heera in the lead with Kamal Haasan and Kovai Sarala doing extended cameos. The film was an inspiration of Hollywood film 'She devil'.


32. Visakha Express


Visakha Express is a Thriller Movie directed by Mullapudi Vara starring Allari Naresh, Rajiv Kanakala, Preeti Jhangiani, and Sindhu Tolani. The basic plot of the story is taken from Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers On A Train movie.


33. Anjali


Anjali is a telugu dubbed film from tamil directed by Mani Ratnam starring Raghuvaran, Revathi, Master Tarun, Baby Shruti Vijaykumar and Baby Shamili in the leading roles. The movie is loosely inspired by the 1979 televised drama Son-Rise: A Miracle of Love.


34. Dookudu


Dookudu is an action comedy film directed by Srinu Vaitla, featuring Mahesh Babu and Samantha in lead roles and the film is partially inspired from the German film Good Bye, Lenin.


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