Ramesh Sippy Archives

Thug Life Mumbai press conference: Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam recall visiting Ramesh Sippy’s film set like FANBOYS while shooting for Nayakan: “We’ll go to any set to observe talented people working…” : Bollywood News

Kamal Haasan, Mani Ratnam, A R Rahman, Silambarasan T R, Trisha Krishnan, Abhirami and Ashok Selvan attended the press conference of their much-awaited Pan India film, Thug Life, at a multiplex in Mumbai. Mani Ratnam and Kamal Haasan spoke about each other and their long friendship. The film is significant as the heavyweights reunite after […]

24 Years of Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai: Abhishek Bachchan gets candid about the film’s failure and legacy 24 : Bollywood News

How do you look back on the experience of Bas Itna Sa Khwab Hai?I look back very fondly on that experience. I enjoyed working with my friend Goldie [Behl], Jackie Shroff, Rani Mukerji, and Sushmita Sen. 24 Years of Bas Itna Sa Khwaab Hai: Abhishek Bachchan gets candid about the film’s failure and legacy Why […]

Ramesh Sippy on the restored and uncut version of Sholay premiered in Italy, “Did I ever think Sholay would come so far? Not at all!” : Bollywood News

Ramesh Sippy’s 1975 all-time hit Sholay had its world premiere in Italy, on Friday, in the restored, uncut version at the prestigious Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna. The screening, which celebrates the classic film’s 50th anniversary, took place on June 27, 2025 at the open-air Piazza Maggiore. Ramesh Sippy on the restored and uncut version […]

Uncut ‘Sholay’ restoration to premiere at Bologna film festival

A still from ‘Sholay’ | Photo Credit: Sippy Films The restored version of Sholay, one of Indian cinema’s most iconic films, is set to have its world premiere at the Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival in Bologna, Italy, on June 27. This screening marks the first time audiences will witness the original, uncut version of the […]

NDTV Yuva: Ramesh Sippy’s Grandson Zahan Kapoor Reveals When He First Watched Sholay. Cue

New Delhi: It was 3 am. Zahan Kapoor was working as an assistant director on a film. He was only 17 then. Zahan called his father (Kunal Kapoor) and said, “I found my happiness.” “People are working here for a cause; a cause bigger than them. They are creating something – here lies my happiness,” […]