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Sholay

Sholay Movie Overview

Sholay is a Action movie. On IMDb it has rating of 6.969/10, on the basis of 274 votes.

It’s Directed by: Ramesh Sippy

It’s Produced by: G.P. Sippy

Sholay Plot

After his family is murdered by the notorious bandit Gabbar Singh, a former police officer enlists the services of two outlaws to capture him and seek revenge.

Quick Facts

Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:

  • Release Date: 1975-08-15
  • Runtime: 204 minutes
  • Budget: $408,000
  • Box Office: $4,800,000
  • Languages: हिन्दी

Sholay Cast & Characters

The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:

  • Dharmendra: as Veeru
  • Amitabh Bachchan: as Jai
  • Sanjeev Kumar: as Thakur Baldev Singh
  • Amjad Khan: as Gabbar Singh
  • Hema Malini: as Basanti
  • Jaya Bachchan: as Radha
  • Leela Mishra: as Mausi
  • Mac Mohan: as Sambha
  • Viju Khote: as Kaalia
  • A.K. Hangal: as Imaam Saheb

Production Details

Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:

  • Production Companies: Sippy Films, NH Studioz
  • Filming Locations: India
  • Cinematographers: N/A

Critical Reception

The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:

  • IMDb Rating: 6.969/10 based on 274 votes
  • Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.

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Why Watch?

Wondering why you should watch Sholay? If you’re a fan of Action, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.

Pankaj Rajput

About the Author: Pankaj Rajput

Pankaj Rajput is a film lover, writer, and self-proclaimed movie geek based in New Delhi. He’s been watching films for as long as he can remember, and now spends most of his time reviewing them, trying to understand why certain movies hit you right in the feels (and why others... well, don’t). His reviews are a mix of humor, and honesty.

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