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Sholay: The Making Of A Classic Paperback May 24, 2011
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Sholay: The Making Of A Classic is a captivating saga about the biggest timeless Indian blockbuster which swayed the silver screen for nearly 5 years in the mid-seventies.
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What Stands Out
In-Depth Analysis
Offers comprehensive insights into the filmmaking process, detailing behind-the-scenes stories that enrich the viewer's understanding and appreciation of this iconic Bollywood classic.
Cultural Impact
Explores the significant influence of 'Sholay' on Indian cinema, showcasing its legacy and contributions to storytelling and character development in Bollywood.
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Includes rare photographs and illustrations that bring the narrative to life, engaging readers with visual context that complements the text and enhances the overall experience.
Product Details
- Captivating saga about the timeless Indian blockbuster Sholay
- Chronicles every facet of the Ramesh Sippy magnum opus
- Provides nitty-gritty details from conceptualization to post-release
- Includes intriguing anecdotes such as casting process and on-set romance
- Published in 2000 to commemorate the silver jubilee of Sholay
- Written by Anupama Chopra, winner of the National Award for Best Book on Film
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Publication date | May 24, 2011 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 200 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 014029970X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0140299700 |
| Item Weight | 6.8 ounces (192.78 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.59 x 0.55 x 8.43 inches (14.2 x 1.4 x 21.4 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Film Enthusiasts
Those passionate about cinema will appreciate in-depth insights into the making of a legendary Bollywood film.
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Cultural Historians
Researchers focusing on Indian culture can gain valuable context about the impact of 'Sholay' on society.
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Fans of Nostalgia
Readers who cherish classic films will enjoy reliving and understanding the iconic moments of 'Sholay.'
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Casual Readers
Individuals looking for light reading may find the detailed analysis tedious or overwhelming.
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Non-Film Buffs
People uninterested in cinema history might not connect with the book's themes or content.
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Young Children
This book's complex language and themes are not suitable for a younger audience.
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Has the book won any awards?
Answer: Yes, it has been conferred the National Award for 'Best Book on Film'.
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Sholay: The Making of a Classic by Anupama Chopra is an enjoyable read and presents a well-written account of the making of one of the greatest movies ever made. The author displays a love for movies and movie making and it kindles a love for the movie in the reader. The writing is described by many as breezy and compelling. The book has great anecdotes and colourful descriptions of the characters. The author displays strong biases and prejudices about the dramatis personae linked with the film and Bollywood. The book has many photographs, which add to the already-colourful narrative. The book is recommended for Sholay fans and Bollywood fans.
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Pros
- An enjoyable and compelling read with great anecdotes and colourful character descriptions
- Has photographs that add colour to the narrative
- Presents a well-written account of the making of one of the greatest movies ever made
- Recommended for Sholay fans and Bollywood fans
Cons
- The author displays strong biases and prejudices about the dramatis personae linked with the film and Bollywood
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Features & Benefits
- Captivating saga of the biggest Indian blockbuster
- Chronicles every facet of the film
- Painstakingly captures the nitty-gritty behind the film
- Filled with intriguing anecdotes
- Published to commemorate the silver jubilee of Sholay
- Award-winning book on film