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BY DR. MALA CHAKRAVORTY* Fifty years ago, Sholay released in India. Those were the days when going to the movies with family ...
The narrative interstices throughout Sholay allowed space for audiences to imagine for themselves, creating a magical communion between the art and its consumer ...
As Ramesh Sippy's "Sholay" turns 50, a critic reflects on the inter-generational legacy of a masterpiece that has always ...
These classic one-liners made Sholay a film whose impact reigns louder than ever even today. Being a 70s film, one might ...
Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan, the movie is still remembered fondly today. In an interview with us, Ramesh Sippy looked back ...
Sholay screenwriter Javed Akhtar speaks about what makes the film so memorable, even now. He recalls how people would laugh ...
Sholay proved a phenomenon and ran to full houses at Mumbai’s Minerva theatre for decades. The exhibitors had not witnessed such a roaring success in a long, long time, and the glowing tributes for ...
From childhood memories and family pride to the spark that shaped their love for cinema, Sholay has left an enduring mark on ...
Bollywood's iconic film, Sholay, directed by Ramesh Sippy and produced by G.P. Sippy, celebrates its golden jubilee on August 15 this year - marking 50 years since its 1975 release. While Sholay left ...
As Ramesh Sippy's 'Sholay' turns 50, a look back at the legacy and impact of a transcendent Indian classic.
Editor M S Shinde deserves full credit because, I'm told, Ramesh Sippy had shot 300,000 feet of footage, which was brought down to 18,000. 'He died in 2012, in a 126 square foot flat in Dharavi, ...
Rajasthan's capital Jaipur has outranked Italy's Florence in a "World's Best Awards" 2025 survey. This year, it has been 50 years since the movie 'Sholay' was released. To the mark the occasion, we ...