The film's success was so significant that it was later remade in Hindi as Biwi No.1 (1999) starring Salman Khan and Karisma Kapoor, and in Kannada as Rama Shama Bhama (2005), where Kamal Haasan reprised his role.
: This film showcased Haasan's ability to play a supporting role that steals every scene through sheer character work and dialect mastery. sathi leelavathi isaimini