Sholay is one of the most successful commercial films in history of Bollywood. It broke all records of popularity when it was released in 1975. The story was about a police officer who lost his family because of a Don and the revenge he took.The film was a multi starer with Amithabh Bachchan Dharmendra , Sanjiv Kumar , Amzad Khan, and Jaya Bachchan in the lead role. The film has a very gripping story and some very popular dialogs. Most of the characters of film are still remembered by every one... after well.... over 30 years since it was released. This film is considered a cult film for every aspirant film maker and every one tries to match the success of this phenomenal film. Every thing about this film was remarkable, from story line to the music, to direction and performance... this is undisputedly one of the most popular film that bollywood has ever produced.
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