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On its 50th anniversary, we bring you trivia associated with one of the most successful films ever made, Sholay.
To mark the golden jubilee of G.P. Sippy's legendary film ``Sholay", the Maharashtra postal circle released two specially ...
Asrani recalls that while offering him the role of the jailer in Sholay, director Ramesh Sippy referenced the personality of Hitler as a creative cue to shape the eccentric character.
Sholay reportedly raked in an astonishing Rs 35 crore worldwide, a figure unheard of in 1975 and held the title of India’s ...
Cult casting, majestic locations, and many firsts—70mm widescreen, stereophonic sound—director Ramesh Sippy's Sholay had it all. Here are some notable trivia.
Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy has talked about when he first cast Amjad Khan as Gabbar in the blockbuster Sholay, many people ...
Hema Malini reflects on Sholay's 50th anniversary, expressing nostalgia for her iconic role as Basanti and the film's lasting ...
Mumbai, Sachin Pilgaonkar was 16 when he was cast as Ahmed, the ill-fated son of Rahim chacha, in Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 classic “Sholay”, an experience that turned out to be both exciting and ...
Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy shed light on why Jaya Bachchan did not have many dialogues in his iconic drama Sholay. The directo ...
In an exclusive interview with SCREEN, filmmaker Rohan Sippy discusses his first memory from the set of father Ramesh Sippy's ...
Sholay was made on a budget of Rs 2.5 crore and had a lifetime collection of 15 crore with a 500% profit. Jai Santoshi Maa's ...
Javed, starred an ensemble cast with Sanjeev Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Jaya Bachchan, and Amjad Khan ...