Sholay / a United Producers Picture ; Sippy Films ; produced by G.P. Sippy ; directed by Ramesh Sippy.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Sippy, Ramesh, director.

Sippy, G. P. (Gopaldas Parmanand), 1915-2007, producer.

Dharmendra, 1935- actor.

Kumar, Sanjeev, 1938-1985, actor.

Hema Malini, actor.

Bachchan, Amitabh, 1942- actor.

Burman, Rahul Dev, composer.

Divecha, Dwarka.

Salim-Javed (Writers' group), screenwriter.

United Producers (Firm), producer.

Sippy Films (Firm), producer.

Lords Apollo (Firm), distributor.

Orson Video (Firm), distributor.

Language:

English

Hindi

Urdu

Subjects (All):

Motion pictures, Indic.

Genre:

Feature films.

Police films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videocassette (199 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

1/2 in.

polychrome

Other Title:

Title on container: G.P. Sippy's Sholay

G.P. Sippy's Sholay

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : Lords Apollo ; London : Orson Video, Ltd., distributor, [1985?]

Language Note:

In Hindi, with Urdu and English subtitles.

System Details:

VHS (NTSC).

analog

magnetic

VHS

Summary:

"Curry" western full of action and high energy. Ex-policeman seeks help from two career criminals who earlier helped him defeat determined train robbers. Shows influence of European and American westerns, with elements of costume drama, romance, and comedy intermingled. Memorable cinematography and dialogues.

Participant:

Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Hema Malini, Amitabh Bachchan.

Credits:

Photography, Dwarka Divecha; writers, Salim-Javed; music, R.D. Burman.

Notes:

Video release of the 1975 motion picture.

OCLC:

45997845