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Media Assignment Discuss why 'Sholay' has become a classic film. 'Sholay' is an Indian Bollywood film made in the late 70's and was directed by Ramesh Sippy. 'Sholay' means burning flames and has been called a classic. It has been made in Bollywood where in all their films has a strong love plot some action and comedy. 'Sholay' is very different to them films and their content. 'Sholay' is 3 hours long just like any other Indian movie but the genre is more of an action type movie. The plot is very complicated with many embedded narratives in the story line, it feels like you are not just watching one story but many. For a long movie it only has 4 songs compared to other Indian movie that is not a lot. I think the film is for a mature audience but the songs all concern friendship and love. The dance...

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