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Ramesh Sippy (born 23 January 1947) is an Indian film director, actor and producer in Hindi cinema. He is particularly known for being director in Sholay (1975), which is regarded as one of the most influential films ever made in India . [2]
20 hours ago · Mumbai, July 13 Director Ramesh Sippy has shared an interesting anecdote about the legendary Bollywood film ‘Sholay’. The director spoke about the film’s runtime and how it was caught between the quagmire of its box office collections and audience demand. ‘Sholay’ was released during the ...
11 hours ago · Speaking on the chat show ‘The Invincibles’, Ramesh said that during the Emergency, night shows of films had to conclude by 12 a.m. If a film had to play four shows, then the first show had to ...
4 days ago · Ramesh Sippy's 'Sholay' starred Amjad Khan as Gabbar Singh with a budget of Rs 3 crore, produced by GP Sippy. Danny Denzongpa was initially chosen. Writers debated Amjad's voice.
Ramesh Sippy was born on 23 January 1947 in Karachi, Sind Province, British India. He is a director and producer, known for Sholay (1975), Saagar (1985) and Shaan (1980). He is married to Kiran Juneja.
Sholay director Ramesh Sippy says the 1975 hit was a pan-India film decades before the term was even invented, and also lauds current pan-India hits for their success.
4 days ago · Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy recalled working with Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar on the film Shakti, and spoke about whether there was any difficulty wrangling the two megastars on set. Amitabh Bachchan was seen as Dilip Kumar successor, and the filmmaker recalled that the senior actor had nothing but kind things to say about Bachchan, who wasn’t the first choice for the role.
Filmmaker Ramesh Sippy has turned 76 today. He is known for directing classic and blockbuster films like "Sholay", "Seeta Aur Geeta" and "Andaaz". On his birthday, watch his interview from the...
Aug 15, 2020 · Sholay, a cult classic about revenge and redemption, was initially set to have its key characters of Jai-Veeru and Thakur from Army background and a different ending, says director Ramesh Sippy, who never imagined the phenomenon his film would become upon its release 45 years ago.
Aug 10, 2020 · In the latest edition of Time Pass, a series of webinars organised by The New Indian Express group, the legendary filmmaker took a walk down memory lane to Ramgarh, as he fielded questions from TNIE's Entertainment Editor Sudhir Srinivasan and senior journalist Kaveree Bamzai.
