Team FC
Rajiv Menon moved the Regency era novel to contemporary Tamil Nadu, with subplots involving the IPKF in Sri Lanka and cinema, and moulded the adaptation, with his muti-faceted cast, into a sweeping film.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali introduced to the world of cinema Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor through his blue-tinted fantastical adaptation of a Dostoyevsky short story.
Rajshree Ojha directed this Sonam Kapoor vehicle which transported the plot of Jane Austen's novel to the uber rich bylanes of New Delhi.
Abhishek Kapoor went from Chetan Bhagat to Dickens, moving the setting from England to Kashmir but otherwise staying dully faithful to the original.
The Sonakshi Sinha starrer was helmed by Sunhil Sippy, with the setting changed from Karachi to Mumbai.
B. Ajithkumar took Shakespeare to Kannur in Kerala and set the classical love story against a backdrop of political violence.
Vasan Bala moved the setting of this comic thriller from Higashino's native Japan to a slick, techno-savvy part of Pune.
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