Ekta Kapoor's Sholay is titled Gabbar Singh
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Even as Ram Gopal Varma's Sholay is being shot, it is Ekta Kapoor's turn now to remake the blockbuster of the 70s', but in Bhojpuri. The multistarrer titled, Gabbar Singh, will be made under the banner of Ekta Kapoor's Balaji Telefilms and Shri Siddhivinayak Media Entertainment of Mahesh Pande, the writer of all her 'K' serials. It is being directed by Mahesh Pande himself. MIDBANNER In Gabbar Singh, besides all the original characters like Gabbar Singh, Thakur Baldev, Jay, Veeru, Basanti, Sambha and Mausi, 35 others characters will also be present. According to the director, why Gabbar Singh was always wearing military clothes, from where he came, what was his background or how his team was made was never specified. But this film will have all the details. Five cameras will be used. Action for the film will be co-ordinated by a big name from the Hindi film industry. Not interested in any comparison with Ram Gopal Varma's Sholay, Pande says his Gabbar will be also a big personality. Mahesh has written story of this film with the help of Sandip Shikhar and Rajesh Tripathi. Lyrics by Vinay Bihari and music by Satish-Ajay are the other credits. According to executive producer Mukesh Pande, the film will be produced by Ekta Kapoor, Shobha Kapoor and Mahesh Pande and presented by Jeetendra. Mahesh Pande did not reveal the names of the starcast, but said that he has opened a separate section for casting which will select the cast according the character. Gabbar Singh will go on floors in February. | < = src="http://banners.expressindia.com/banner/screenfullstory.js"> < = src="http://banners.expressindia.com/adsnew/adjs.php?para=no &n=270185444&what=zone:443&target=_blank&exc lude=," =text/> <> bust = Math.floor(1000000*Math.random()); document.write('< WIDTH=300 HEIGHT=250 MARGINWIDTH=0 MARGINHEIGHT=0 =0 =0 BORDER=0 SCROLLING=no BORDERCOLOR="#000000" SRC="http://ads.mediaturf.net/.ng/site=expressindia&size =300x250&SpaceDesc=middle&campaign=ebay_3604&bus t='+bust+'">n'); document.write('n'); document.write(''); | Earlier Mahesh Pande had produced and directed the Bhojpuri film Hum Baal Brahmchari Tu Kanya Kunwari in association of Ekta Kapoor. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
What characters come to ur mind when u think of Sholay in context of Kasam se??
Jai: JW of course
Radha ( Jaya Bhaduri): Bani
Thakur: Billo Mausi
Mausi ( basanti's): Dadi
Veeru: Aditya
Basanti: Jigs( the original one)
Kalia: Ranveer
Sambha: Natwar
Soorma Bhopali: Tony
Jailor: Ranvijay
Now who is Gabbar???...thats still a raaz!!!!π
Edited by TallyHo - 19 years ago