Actor Sunny Deol, who watched a special screening of "Sholay 3D", said Saturday he got very emotional after watching the film that starred his father Dharmendra.

"It's an iconic film and I got emotional watching it. I got emotional throughout the film," Deol told reporters.


Praising the film, he said: "It's been 38 years for 'Sholay' and still it looks so fresh. I loved it and it's a new experience to watch it in 3D. The entire film looks good in totality."

The 3D version of "Sholay" will release Jan 3.