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What is Tamil cinema also known as?
What is Tamil cinema also known as?
When was the first Tamil silent film released?
When was the first Tamil silent film released?
Which act was passed by the legislature of the State of Madras in the 1930s?
Which act was passed by the legislature of the State of Madras in the 1930s?
Where did the Tamil film industry establish itself?
Where did the Tamil film industry establish itself?
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What was the name of the first Tamil talking feature film?
What was the name of the first Tamil talking feature film?
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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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Test your knowledge of Tamil cinema with this engaging quiz! From classic films to modern blockbusters, challenge yourself with questions about the vibrant Kollywood industry and its iconic stars.