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Sholay is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential Indian films of all time. It was ranked first in the British Film Institute 's 2002 poll of "Top 10 Indian Films" of all time. In 2005, the judges of the 50th Filmfare Awards named it the Best Film of 50 Years.
- 15 August 1975
- R. D. Burman
- ₹30 million
- G. P. Sippy
Aug 15, 1975 · A former police officer hires two ex-cons to capture a notorious bandit who killed his family. Sholay is a landmark film in Hindi cinema, featuring a star-studded cast, memorable songs, and a thrilling plot.
- Ramesh Sippy
- 190
- 1 min
One of the most iconic Bollywood Films ever made - Sholay tells the tale of a retired policeman (Thakur) who summons a pair of small-time thieves to help him capture Gabbar Singh, a notorious & wanted dacoit. While planning to capture Gabbar, the thieves unravel the motivation for Thakur's actions.
- 195 min
- 35
Feb 17, 2021 · Sholay is a 1975 film about two criminals who help a retired police chief fight a bandit in a village. It has a 93% Tomatometer and a 95% Audience Score based on 15 reviews and 5,000+ ratings.
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- Dharmendra Deol
- Ramesh Sippy
- Adventure
Aug 15, 2020 · Sholay, a cult classic about revenge and redemption, was initially set to have its key characters of Jai-Veeru and Thakur from Army background and a different ending, says director Ramesh Sippy, who never imagined the phenomenon his film would become upon its release 45 years ago.
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Aug 17, 2015 · A celebratory article for the 40th anniversary of "Sholay", the most popular film in the history of India, by Roger Ebert. The article praises its masala, its stars, its songs, and its legacy as a cultural touchstone. It also criticizes the current state of the film's presentation and availability in the West.
