as with all successful films jeethu josephs drishyam too was soon remade into all three south indian languages while the kannada and telugu versions have already been released shoot is on for the tamil remake with none other than kamal haasan in the lead however nothing much has been heard of the bollywood remake of the film after the initial announcement with bollywood filmmaker sujay ghosh announcing his movie which is going to be a movie version of the suspense thriller the devotion of suspect x speculation was rife as to whether it would affect the drishyam remake which has a similar storyline earlier it was even reported that ekta kapoor who had acquired the rights of the novel wasnt in favour of drishyam being remade in hindi however jeethu joseph says that the announcement of the sujay ghosh project will not affect the remake at all i have always maintained that the two stories are different except that both are investigative thrillers drishyam remake will proceed as planned though i wont be directing it the rights have been bought and discussion is going on about the casting as soon as the actors are finalised we will announce it he said