The legendary cinematic miracle of Bollywood ‘SHOLAY’ is
showcasing in cinemas across Pakistan. The movie was launched in 3D & 2D at
a glitzy and glamorous premier event last night in Karachi. The film is one of
its kind and even after 40 years left the audience awe inspired and in a state
of complete rapture.
The premiere was attended by the members of Pakistan media fraternity and the red carpet was an exciting affair with stalwarts of the past and some of the rising stars, sharing their excitement regarding the screening of Sholay in Pakistan. Renowned ad-filmmaker and music video director Saqib Malik was excited about the shows screening and exclaimed, “Ever since I was born I have always been told how great the film Sholay and how it was the most ‘ultimate’ film ever made. And since I have never seen it on the big screen I am very excited about finally watching it cinemas and that too in 3D.”
The star studded cast of the movie includes some of the most
prominent names in the history of Indian cinema like Amitabh Bachan,
Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Jaya Bachan, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan. SHOLAY is
the second movie after DEVDAS to launch in Pakistan in a project to showcase
Bollywood classics, spearheaded by Mandviwalla Entertainment.
Actor Alyy Khan, who has starred in several Bollywood films and Pakistani TV serials revealed his fondness for the movie especially, Gabbar Singh. He said, “I’d like to play Gabbar, as he is not only a larger than life villain but also an iconic character. And there are very few villains like him.”
The plot of the movie revolves around two small-time thieves
Jai (Amitabh) and Veeru (Dharmendra) who are hired by Thaakur (Sanjeev Kumar)
to avenge the killings of his entire family by the big time goon of that area
called Gabar (Amjad Khan). The movie is a total masala flick,
The premiere in Pictorial View:
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