Updated On: 11 December, 2025 04:16 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Abhishek Bachchan is thrilled to finally watch Sholay on the big screen as the restored 4K version, Sholay – The Final Cut, releases on December 12, 2025

Amitabh Bachchan in Sholay
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Actor Abhishek Bachchan is all thrilled as his lifelong dream is set to come true. The actor is looking forward to watching the 1975 classic Hindi film Sholay on the big screen. The film directed by Ramesh Sippy completed 50 years in 2025. The blockbuster film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan in primary roles. Fifty years after its first release, the team is all set to present the uncut version on the big screen. Sholay – The Final Cut, a fully restored 4K version of the landmark 1975 classic, will be screened in all its grandeur in theatres.
On Thursday, Abhishek Bachchan shared his excitement for the film`s release on the big screen. Calling it a lifelong dream, the actor shared his joy as the iconic classic returns to theatres on December 12, 2025. On Thursday, Abhishek took to his Instagram handle and shared a poster of the film featuring his father and veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan.