5 Questions
What is Tamil cinema also known as?
Kollywood
When was the first Tamil silent film released?
1918
Which act was passed by the legislature of the State of Madras in the 1930s?
Entertainment Tax Act of 1939
Where did the Tamil film industry establish itself?
Madras (now Chennai)
What was the name of the first Tamil talking feature film?
Kalidas
Study Notes
Tamil Cinema
- Tamil cinema is also known as Kollywood.
- The first Tamil silent film, Keechaka Vadham, was released in 1918.
- The Indian Cinematograph Act was passed by the legislature of the State of Madras in the 1930s.
- The Tamil film industry established itself in Chennai, formerly known as Madras.
- The first Tamil talking feature film was Kalidas, released in 1931.
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