Bollywood Fever 2018 presented SHOLAY in 3D in a way that allowed attendees to re-live the beauty and nostalgia of one of Bollywood's most influential movies.
SHOLAY was the first film in India to celebrate a Silver Jubilee at over 100 cinemas. The movie went on to earn a still-standing record of 60 Golden Jubilees across India. Dubbed 'The Godfather' of Bollywood Films, SHOLAY topped the Indian box office for 19 years after it was originally released in 1975.
Did you know...
1. The movie topped the British Film Institute's "Top 10 Indian Films of all-time" poll in 2002.
2. SHOLAY was voted the "Greatest Indian Movie" in a SKY Digital poll by one million British Indians in 2004.
3. 42 years after it's initial release, SHOLAY was named in the Top 10 list compiled by London's Barbican Centre "What London Watches: Ten Films That Shook Our World" in 2017!
Over 300 people took part in the process to convert this iconic movie into 3D digital format, where every scene had to be individually restored, colour corrected and re-composisted in 3D to match the depth! The music was Re-Composed and Re-Created by Raju-Singh.
"There has never been a more defining film on the Indian screen. Indian film history can be divided into Sholay BC and Sholay AD." - Shehar Kapur