Interviews
Javed Akhtar on 50 Years of 'Sholay': The Film Has Become Part of The Psyche of India
'Sholay' is a part of the psyche of India, says Javed Akhtar, and even a character who has spoken three words in the film is remembered after 50 years.
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'Sholay' is a part of the psyche of India, says Javed Akhtar, and even a character who has spoken three words in the film is remembered after 50 years.

Even after half a century, 'Deewaar' remains a landmark in Hindi cinema, masterfully marrying themes of moral ambiguity, fractured kinship and sociopolitical unrest into an enduring archetype of modern heroism.

The industry icons weigh in on Hindi films and their disconnect from mass audiences, impact of early OTT releases, and what they can learn from the South.









