Overview
- Sippy Films announced a nationwide rollout across roughly 1,500 screens in India.
- The release is timed to the landmark classic’s 50th anniversary programming.
- The edition presents the uncut finale for the first time and features Dolby 5.1 remastering.
- The restored print was showcased at the Toronto International Film Festival earlier in 2025.
- Coverage underscores the film’s enduring reach, with reports citing over 25 crore admissions, and one outlet characterizing the scale of the re-release as possibly record-setting.