Special Screening of Sholay Held in Mumbai
Special Screening of Sholay Held in Mumbai
Special Screening of Sholay Held in Mumbai
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A special screening of the iconic film 'Sholay' (1975) was held on August 31 at Regal Cinema in Mumbai, organized by the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) to celebrate the nearly 50-year legacy of the legendary screenwriting duo Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar. The event featured a vintage 70 mm cinemascope print, allowing fans to experience the film in its original grandeur, with many attendees expressing a nostalgic connection to the classic. Prominent figures from Bollywood, including Shabana Azmi and Zoya Akhtar, were present at the screening, which coincided with the recent release of the docuseries 'Angry Young Men' that explores the duo's impact on Indian cinema. 'Sholay' is renowned for its gripping narrative and unforgettable characters, particularly the villain Gabbar Singh. The screening was free and open to the public, providing a rare opportunity for fans to relive the film's magic in a historic setting. The event underscored the enduring appeal of 'Sholay' and the artistry of Salim-Javed, solidifying their place in Bollywood history.

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