'Sholay' turns 40: 20 unforgettable dialogues and interesting trivia

Updated On: 10 August, 2015 08:31 AM IST | | The Hitlist Team

<p>As 'Sholay' completes 40 years, we bring you some trivia as well as unforgettable dialogues from the cult classic</p>

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Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan in Sholay

The 1975 cult classic 'Sholay', whose success is cinema folklore, completes 40 years on August 13. Directed by Ramesh Sippy, the film starred Amitabh Bachchan and Dharmendra in lead roles along with their respective wives, Jaya Bachchan and Hema Malini. Incidentally, the film had bombed on its initial release in India, but went on to become a blockbuster after it was withdrawn and re-released a few weeks later.

Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan in 'Sholay'