The Indian classic Sholay is returning to cinemas in a restored 4K edition titled Sholay: The Final Cut. The makers have confirmed that the film will release across 1,500 theatres on December 12, 2025, as part of its 50-year celebration. The film completed its golden jubilee on August 15, 2025, marking half a century since its original release.

Starring Amitabh Bachchan , Dharmendra , Jaya Bachchan , Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar and Amjad Khan, Sholay continues to be one of the most influential films in Indian cinema. While several films have surpassed its box-office records, it remains India’s most-watched film, with its dialogues, characters and scenes deeply rooted in pop culture.

Original uncut ending returns after 50 years

The highlight of the re-release is the inclusion of t

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