Cast:
Sanjeev Kumar, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin, Jaya Bhaduri
Director:
Ramesh Sippy
Genre:
Action, Comedy, Drama
Play time:
03:05:00
Synopsis:
Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jaidev (Amitabh Bachchan) are two small-time troublemakers who, in the past, have run afoul of Thakur Baldev Singh (Sanjeev Kumar); the Thakur, a former law officer, has seen the pair''s heroic nature despite their criminal ways. When a gang of bandits led by Gabbar Singh (Amjad Khan) murders the Thakur''s family and cuts off his arms, rendering him helpless rather than killing him, he enlists Veeru and Jaidev to help him seek revenge. In the Thakur''s rural village, the two bandits find romance and a hope for redemption and seek to free the village from Gabbar and his minions. The massive appeal in India of films like It becomes evident; surprisingly, it succeeds in almost every genre it attempts to play.