Sholay (Hindustani: [ˈʃoːleː] ⓘ, transl. 'Embers') is a 1975 Indian epic action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy, produced by his father G. P. Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed.

4 days ago · Sholay premiered on August 15, 1975, and became Bollywood’s most epochal film. On the film’s 50th anniversary, here’s everything you need to know about how Sholay was …

Sholay: Directed by Ramesh Sippy. With Sanjeev Kumar, Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan. After his family is murdered by a notorious and ruthless bandit, a former police …

Jun 25, 2025 · Sholay hit Pakistani screens on April 2015, and despite being 40 years old, it outperformed most Indian films over a decade old - including the 2002 hit Devdas starring …

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 …

Wimal Dissanayake and Malti Sahai's Sholay, a cultural reading (New Delhi: Wiley Eastern, 1992), attempts a comprehensive scholarly study that sets the film within the broader history of …

20 hours ago · Released in 1975, Sholay marks 50 years since its debut–five decades of cinematic glory that few films anywhere in the world can rival. More than a movie, Sholay …

Mar 19, 2024 · "Sholay" stands as a towering achievement of story and storytelling craft at scale in Indian cinema, celebrated for its believability, emotional engagement, intellectual depth, …

2 days ago · That Sholay's 50th anniversary is being honoured in Iran underscores the film’s transcultural resonance.

This iconic film follows a pair of small-time crooks who are hired by a retired police officer to capture a notorious dacoit.