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Sholay (1975) Poster

(1975)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Ramesh Sippy

Writing Credits  

Javed Akhtar ... (written by) (as Salim-Javed) &
Salim Khan ... (written by) (as Salim-Javed)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Sanjeev Kumar ... Thakur Baldev Singh
Dharmendra ... Veeru
Amitabh Bachchan ... Jai
Amjad Khan ... Gabbar Singh
Hema Malini ... Basanti
Jaya Bachchan ... Radha (as Jaya Bhaduri)
A.K. Hangal ... Imaam Saheb
Satyendra Kapoor ... Ramlal (as Satyen Kappu)
Iftekhar ... Narmalaji (Radha's father)
Leela Mishra ... Mausie (as Leela Misra)
Mac Mohan ... Sambha
Sachin Pilgaonkar ... Ahmed (as Sachin)
Govardhan Asrani ... Jailor
Viju Khote ... Kaalia
Major Anand ... Bandit murdered Gabbar for cowardice
Bihari ... Bandit murdered Gabbar for cowardice
Alankar Joshi ... Deepak (as Master Alankar)
Keshto Mukherjee ... Hariram
Vikas Anand ... Jailer assigned to bring Veeru & Jaidev
Bhagwan Sinha Bhagwan Sinha
Arvind Joshi
Baby Bhanumati Baby Bhanumati ... Nirmala (as Bhanumati)
Mushtaq Merchant
Mansaram Mansaram
Mamaji
Jerry Jerry
Birbal ... Prisoner with half mustach shaven
Raj Kishore ... Prisoner
Habib ... Heera
Rajan Kapoor Rajan Kapoor
Darshan Darshan
Maula Maula
Kedar Brown
D. Jyothi D. Jyothi ... (as D.Jyothi)
Rajeshwari Rajeshwari
Krishna Krishna
Vinni Vinni ... (as Veni)
Girija Girija
Surender Surender ... (as Surender)
Rajesh Rajesh
Geeta Kak ... Deepak's mother (Guest Appearance) (as Geeta)
Helen ... Gypsy dancer (Guest Appearance)
Paidi Jairaj ... Police Comissioner (as Jairaj)
Jagdeep ... Soorma Bhopali (Guest Appearance)
Jalal Agha ... Banjo player (Guest Appearance)
Om Shivpuri ... Inspector Saheb (Guest Appearance)
Sharad Kumar ... Ninni
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Harbans Darshan M. Arora ... Dinanathji (uncredited)
Mohan Jerry Mohan Jerry ... Customer of Soorma Bhopali (uncredited)
Jullian ... Man whom Gabbar asks how many bullets are there in the gun (uncredited)
Maqsood ... Inspector who arrets Jai and Veeru (uncredited)
Surendra Rahi ... Villager (uncredited)
Robert ... Dancer in Holi ke din song (uncredited)
Kedarnath Saigal ... Man Who Asks Angrez Log Jaate Kaha Hai. (uncredited)

Produced by 

G.P. Sippy ... producer
Sascha Sippy ... producer
Shehzad Sippy ... co-producer
Shaan Uttamsingh ... producer

Music by 

Rahul Dev Burman ... (as R.D. Burman)

Cinematography by 

Dwarka Divecha ... director of photography

Editing by 

M.S. Shinde

Production Design by 

Ram Yedekar ... (uncredited)

Art Direction by 

Ram Yedekar

Makeup Department 

M.S. Deepak ... makeup artist (as Deepak)
Dinu Indulkar ... makeup artist (as late Dinu Indulkar)
Pandu Indulkar ... assistant makeup artist
Jayanna ... assistant makeup artist
Lily ... hair stylist (as Mrs. Lily)
Sarosh B. Modi ... makeup artist (as Sarosh Mody)
Parvati ... hair stylist
Shyam ... makeup artist
Vijay ... assistant makeup artist

Production Management 

Aziz Bhai ... production manager
Suresh Desai ... production manager
P.Y. Rane ... production in charge
Rajan Walia ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

A.R. Balan ... assistant director (as Balan)
Kishen Bishen ... assistant director (as Kishan Bhishen)
Kamal Haasan ... assistant director
Khalish Lucknavi ... assistant director
Sharad Palekar ... assistant director
D.R. Thakkar ... chief assistant director
Jimmy Allen ... second unit director (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Sajjan Choudhary ... foley artist
Mangesh Desai ... re-recording
Geeta Gurappa ... Dolby atmos engineer (as M. Gita Gurappa)
Baba Iqbal ... sound assistant (as Baba)
Parikshit Lalwani ... sound designer
A. Majid ... sound assistant
S.Y. Pathak ... audiographer
Karnail Singh ... foley artist
Kuldip Sood ... associate recordist
Gerry Humphreys ... re-recording mixer (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Ansari ... title designer: main titles: G.D. Art
Uday Wagh ... special effects supervisor

Visual Effects by 

Pratik Chaudhary ... visual effects
Ram Dhumne ... stereo 3D project director
Murtaza Z. Garothwala ... lighting artist
Midhun Mathews ... Fx Artist
Nair Midhun ... visual effects artist (as Midhun)
Nitish Naik ... stereo visual effects coordinator
Raj M Sayed ... Stereographer
Chaitali Rajendra Shah ... 3d generalist
Khushbu Shah ... set surfacing artist
Akhilesh k Sharma ... rigging supervisor
Markandey Swapnil ... visual effects artist
Betsy Ajesh Thomas ... compositor (as Betsy Ajesh)
Roshan Thomas ... digital effects
Uday Wagh ... fx supervisor / visual effects supervisor
Frank Foster ... 3D conversion supervisor (uncredited)

Stunts 

Reshma Pathan ... stunt performer: Hema Malini's double
Mohammed Ali ... stunt coordinator (uncredited)
Gerry Crampton ... action coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

S.M. Anwar ... operative cameraman
S.A. Asad ... stills
Omee Kapoor ... stills
P.R.L. Raman ... assistant camera (as P.R.L.Raman)
Vasant Rao ... assistant camera (as S. Vasant)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Stephen Desouza ... dressman (as Stephen DeSouza)
Babu Ghanekar ... costumes assistant (as Babu)
Shalini Shah ... costumes (as Mrs. Shalini Shah)
Vithal Thorat ... costumes assistant (as Vithal)

Editorial Department 

Kezi ... assistant editor
N.S. Lingayat ... assistant editor
B. Naag ... assistant editor

Music Department 

Anand Bakshi ... lyrics
Rahul Dev Burman ... playback
Basu Deo Chakravarty ... music assistant (as Basu Manohari)
Mangesh Desai ... songs recordist
Manna Dey ... playback (as Manna Day)
Kishore Kumar ... playback
Lata Mangeshkar ... playback
Nikhil Mulay ... music mixing engineer
Muhammed Rafi ... playback singer
Maruti Rao ... music assistant
Nitin Shankar ... Rytham Arrenger
Manohari Singh ... music assistant (as Basu Manohari)
Aditya Virmani ... Recording Assistant
Bhupendra Singh ... playback singer (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Amiruddin ... production assistant
M. Bashir ... processing in charge
Chandrakant ... production assistant
Mithun D'Souza ... technologist
Agnes Goveas ... apprentice
Gobind Jhangiani ... distribution manager
Kishen Jhangiani ... business manager (as Kishan Jhangyani)
Shankar Lal ... production assistant
Maqbool ... production assistant
Joe Maski ... public relations officer
Harish Kumar Mehra ... publicity campaign (as Harish Mehra)
Jagan Poojari ... production assistant (as Jagan)
P.L. Raj ... dances (as P.L.Raj)
Shankar ... production assistant
Hemant Shinde ... 3D Stereographer
Geeta Sippy ... publicity ideas
Shaad Sippy ... 3D production associate
Vijay Sippy ... business & finance
Sreeraj Sreedhar ... stereo lead

See also

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