| | Year | Genre | 4K Type | Platform / Disc | Notable Feature | |-----------|-----------|-----------|-------------|----------------------|----------------------| | Sholay (restored) | 1975 | Action/Adventure | 4K scan from 70mm | Netflix, Amazon (digital) | First classic Bollywood 4K restoration | | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge | 1995 | Romance | 4K scan (35mm) | Disney+ Hotstar | HDR10; untouched original audio | | Lagaan | 2001 | Sports/Drama | Native 4K (film-out) | Apple TV 4K | Dolby Vision; IMAX rerelease planned | | Devdas (2002) | 2002 | Musical/Drama | 4K restoration | Ultra HD Blu-ray (Japan) | Vibrant HDR for costume colors | | Jodhaa Akbar | 2008 | Historical Epic | Native 4K | Netflix | Reference for battle scenes | | 3 Idiots | 2009 | Comedy/Drama | 4K upscale (2K DI) | Amazon Prime | AI-enhanced; controversial purists | | Gangs of Wasseypur (1&2) | 2012 | Crime | Native 4K | Ultra HD Blu-ray (German import) | Grain retention; DTS:X audio | | Bajirao Mastani | 2015 | Period Drama | Native 4K | Netflix Dolby Vision | Water and jewel textures | | Padmaavat | 2018 | Period Drama | Native 4K | Ultra HD Blu-ray (UK) | Top HDR highlights | | Gully Boy | 2019 | Musical/Drama | Native 4K | Prime Video | Street-level cinematography | | RRR (Hindi dub) | 2022 | Action | Native 4K + Dolby Vision | Netflix, Zee5 | Reference HDR; global hit | | Jawan | 2023 | Action/Thriller | Native 4K | Netflix, Ultra HD Blu-ray | Atul-scale color grading |
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