Published 17:51 IST, November 26th 2019

Housefull 4, Karz: Best Bollywood movies on reincarnation since 1949 to 2019

Reincarnation has been one of the favourite Bollywood trends on the reels. Take a look at the list of movies having the same concept as Housefull 4. See details

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With Akshay Kumar's Housefull 4 garnering a massive collection at box office, it does t come as a surprise to think that reincarnation stories definitely provide a unique angle to story. Even though some may find reincarnation angle to be a little cliche but reincarnation trend has been going on in Hindi cinema since 1968. Let's take a look at how reincarnation stories started in Bollywood industry vs how y have evolved w. 

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Bollywood movies on reincarnation

Mahal (1949)

movie Mahal was released in 1949 and started  trend of reincarnation movies since n. With stars like Ashok Kumar, Madhubala, M. Kumar and Vijayalaxmi in pivotal roles, plotline revolved around a lawyer and his involvement with a ghost at his new abode, house was apparently same location where builder and his fiancee died. film was directed by Kamal Amrohi and was famous for its songs like Aayega Aanewala and Mushkil Hai Bahut Mushkil are still remembered.

Jhuk Gaya Aasman (1968)

movie Jhuk Gaya Aasman was famous for its song Kaun Hai Jo Sapn Mein Aaya which was heavily inspired by Elvis Presley's song Marguerita. movie was a hit as star cast involved Rajendra Kumar and Saira Banu. movie was a remake of American film Here Comes Mr Jordan. plotline aligned with its eponymous movie name giving a mess that even heavens can't take away a soul who is pure and full of love and righteousness. 

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Karz (1980)

Directed by Subhash Ghai, thriller film was declared as a box office super hit and is etched in our hearts as one of best Rishi Kapoor movies of all times. star cast involved Rishi Kapoor, Tina Munim and Simi Garewal who was critically acclaimed after her portrayal in this movie.  film was remade in 2008 and titled as Karzzzz and starred Urmila Matondkar and Himesh Reshammiya. 

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Housefull 4 (2019)

Housefull 4 released on October 25, 2019, saw many Bollywood actors sharing  same screen  including Akshay Kumar, Riteish Deshmukh, Bobby Deol, Pooja Hegde, Kriti Kharbanda, Chunky Panday, Rana Daggubati, Boman Irani, Johnny Lever, Paresh Rawal in pivotal roles. Kriti San played Akshay's love interest in film during year 1419; movie's plotline spanned out for a period of 600 years. Housefull 4 turned out to be a success at box office, entering Rs 200-crore club in India.

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Akshay Kumar on work front

Akshay Kumar would be furr seen in Good Newwz alongside Kareena Kapoor Khan, Kiara Advani, and Diljit Dosanjh in leading roles. Good Newwz chronicles story of a swap between two couples at ir attempt with In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF). Good Newwz is set to release on December 27, 2019. He will be furr seen in Rohit Shetty's Sooryavanshi, Raghava Lawrence's Laxmmi Bomb, Farhad Samji's Bachchan Pandey and Bell Bottom among ors.

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11:43 IST, November 25th 2019