Manichitrathju.
Kartik Aryan is dominating the box office. ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ is earning bumper. Crowds of people are reaching theaters to watch this film released on Diwali. This film is the third film of this franchise. In this film, OG Manjolika i.e. Vidya Balan has made a comeback with Kartik Aryan. Apart from these two stars, the film has famous stars like Trupti Dimri, Madhuri Dixit, Rajpal Yadav and Sanjay Mishra. Like the first two parts, the audience is also liking this film. Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan were the lead characters in the first part of this film and both of their films received a lot of love and today it is counted as the best horror comedy. It is being said that both the parts made later could not match its level even today. By the way, do you know that this film is a remake. Yes, this is not the original film.
History created in terms of earnings
Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan’s ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ was a remake of a Malayalam film. Like ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’, its original film also earned bumper box office and was a superhit. ‘Bhool Bhulaiya’, directed by Priyadarshan, was a remake of the 1993 Malayalam film ‘Manichitrathju’. It was recreated scene to scene in Hindi. If there was any difference, it was only in the genre, while Akshay Kumar starrer was a horror-comedy, while Mohanlal and Shobhana starrer ‘Manichitrathju’ was a psychological thriller. Anyone who has seen both the films says that Priyadarshan had made the best remake.
Mohanlal’s film was a superhit
Mohanlal’s film ‘Manichitrathju’ proved to be a superhit at the box office and earned bumper earnings. Made with a modest budget of Rs 35 lakh, this film earned Rs 7 crore, which was 20 times more than the budget. Whereas the budget of ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ was 32 crores and this film earned 50 crores at the box office. The film received an impressive 7.4 rating on IMDb. Whereas its original film has been given a rating of 8.7. ‘Manichitrathju’ is not just a remake but has been remade in many languages. Despite being made in different languages, every remake has been a hit. Let us give you information about each remake.
Remake of ‘Manichitrathju’.
Seven remakes were made
In the year 1993, OG became ‘Manichitrathju’. It was made in Kannada language in the year 2004 with the name Apathamitra. Its Tamil remake was also made the very next year. In 2005 it was named ‘Chandramukhi’. In the same year, it was also recreated in Bengali and the name was ‘Rajmohol’. Apart from this, its Telugu remake was made in the year 2010, which was named ‘Nagavali’. Three years before this, the Hindi remake ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa’ was made in 2007. Then part 2 of the same was made in which Karthik Aryan was seen, it was named ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’. At present, there were a lot of changes in its story, hence it cannot be called a remake. After this, Manjolika has returned again in 2024. ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’ has been made taking the first story as its basis. Manjolika’s story has been taken forward in this film. Which made bumper earnings in just three days and crossed the Rs 100 crore mark. The earning of this film was Rs 106 crore on the third day. This film is getting love from people across the country. Apart from this, a remake was also made with Kangana Ranaut, named ‘Chandramukhi 2’.
