Mohanlal's Drishyam Goes Global With New Remake
The original Drishyam, featuring Mohanlal in the lead role, has already achieved immense success in both the Indian and Chinese markets.
HYDERABAD: A new groundbreaking development is poised to further elevate the pride of Indian cinema - the remake of the super successful Malayalam thriller "Drishyam," marking a first for an Indian film. The original "Drishyam," featuring Mohanlal in the lead role, has already achieved immense success in both the Indian and Chinese markets.
This cult franchise has seen remakes in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi languages, solidifying its status as a standout thriller. Now, Jeetu Joseph's "Drishyam" is set to make its mark in Hollywood, as Panorama Studios collaborates with Gulfstream Pictures and JOAT Films to produce an English film adaptation.
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Panorama Studios has secured the international remake rights for both "Drishyam" and its sequel "Drishyam 2" from the original producers, Aashirvad Cinemas.
In a joint statement, Karz and Bindley of Gulfstream expressed their excitement, describing the film as a timeless thriller that has captivated audiences worldwide. They eagerly anticipate bringing this gripping story to audiences in the United States.
With "Drishyam" making its mark in Hollywood, there's anticipation regarding whether more Indian films will garner attention in the West and make waves in global cinema. This move signals a promising trend toward greater recognition and appreciation of Indian cinema on the international stage.