Karan Johar to remake Malayalam film ‘Hridayam’ in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu

Filmmaker and producer Karan Johar have acquired the rights of a romantic Malayalam movie, ‘Hridayam’. On Friday, Karan took to Twitter and shared that the film will be made in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. As per the report, both Dharma Productions and Fox Star Studios have acquired the rights of ‘Hridayam.

Sharing the news with his fans and followers, he wrote, “I am so delighted and honoured to share this news with you. Dharma Productions & Fox Star Studios have acquired the rights to a beautiful, coming-of-age love story, #Hridayam in Hindi, Tamil & Telugu – all the way from the south, the world of Malayalam cinema (sic).”

While sharing the announcement on Twitter, the filmmaker extended gratitude to Visakh Subramaniam and Merryland films.

Directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, ‘Hridayam’ was released in January this year. It featured Pranav Mohanlal, Darshana Rajendran, Kalyani Priyadarshan, Aswath Lal, Annu Antony, Kalesh Ramanand, Vijayaraghavan, Johny Antony, and Abhishek Joseph George among others.

The cast of the remake versions has not been announced yet.

Meanwhile, Karan Johar is currently working on ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani with Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Dharmendra, Jaya Bachchan, and Shabana Azmi. The film is slated for release in 2023.