Actor Adil Hussain yesterday spotted the biggest scam from Sholay movie. He pointed out that a particual scene from Sholay movie was copied from Sergio's Leone's Once Upon Time In The West. He took to his twitter to post about this where he didn't mentioned movie name Sholay but people understood as both the scenes were identical. The particualr scene which was copied was when, Gabbar Singh Killed Thakur Baldev Singh's Family while he is away. This scene is identical to the indiscriminate killing of the McBains in Once Upon Time In The West it was released in 1968. It was released seven years ago than Sholay this revelation has shocked many people. It is India's iconic movie which was writen by Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan and was directed by Ramesh Sippy. It has one of the most iconic starcast list, Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Amjad Khan,Hema Malini and Jaya Bachchan.
He took to his twiiter and wrote,"Ha ha, who would have thought that portions of the most watched/admired films in India will be a copy of this film below. Probably you already knew that? But I didn't." He attached the clip of the particular scene from Once Upon A Time In The West. Many people who were'nt aware about this were shocked and the news grabbed people's attention and it became a discussion on social media and Netizens gave reactions on it, One user wrote, "Wow.. I am amazed to see this Truly shocking for the film which has inspired genrations.. It's really difficult to guess which is the real/orginal cinema". Another wrote, "Sir the entire Sholay movie including the most memorable scenes are a direct copy paste of various Wild West movies put together". And another wrote," I think Einstien or someone who said creativity is all about hiding your sources.
Here is the post that has shocked many people
Adil Hussain's tweet definetly has come as a shock for many people and they have different responses to it.
Ha ha... Who would have thought that portions of one of the most watched/ Admired films in India will be a copy of this film below... Probably you already knew that!? .. But didn't.. pic.twitter.com/jeIad77Gs5
— Adil hussain (@_AdilHussain) July 31, 2023