South Indian cinema has attracted the audience of Hindi films in the last few years. The talented directors there have also made a lot of noise in Bollywood with their unique stories and brilliant direction. Let us know about some such South directors, whose Hindi films created a stir at the box office. Here is the list of South directors ruling Bollywood.
Atlee – Jawaan
Famous director of Tamil cinema Atlee made the film ‘Jawaan’ with Shahrukh Khan. This film was one of the biggest hits of 2023. Atlee’s specialty is that he strings action, drama and emotions together. Shah Rukh Khan’s strong performance in ‘Jawaan’ and Atlee’s strong direction were very much liked by the audience.
Sandeep Reddy Vanga – Kabir Singh and Animal
Sandeep Reddy Vanga, who came into the limelight with the Telugu film ‘Arjun Reddy’, made his Bollywood debut with its remake ‘Kabir Singh’. This film of Shahid Kapoor was released in 2019. The depth of his story and the emotions of the characters touched the audience. After this, ‘Animal’ came in 2023, in which Ranbir Kapoor did wonders. Both the films proved to be blockbusters at the box office.
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AR Murugadoss – Ghajini and Holiday
Veteran director of Tamil cinema AR Murugadoss gave a great film like ‘Ghajini’ to the Hindi audience. This film of Aamir Khan proved to be a blockbuster in 2008. The audience liked his story and action tadka very much. After this, he also did wonders with Akshay Kumar in ‘Holiday’. Now his film ‘Sikander’ is going to hit the theaters on March 30.
Siddique – Bodyguard
Malayalam cinema director Siddique made ‘Bodyguard’ with Salman Khan. Released in the year 2011, this film was a great package of family drama and action. The pairing of Salman and Kareena Kapoor was loved by the audience. Siddique won everyone’s heart by adapting the simplicity of South to Hindi cinema.