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The first Tamil talking feature film, Kalidas, a multilingual directed by H. M. Reddy was released on 31 October 1931, less than seven months after India's first talking motion picture Alam Ara. [9] Tamil cinema has been noted for its advanced narratives and diverse films, with several productions in the 1990s and early 2000s cutting across ...
The Tamil-language film industry has produced and released over 10000 films since the release of its first sound film, kalidas, in 1931. This is a master list of listings of films released from 1931 in the industry by decade of release.
The history of Tamil films began in 1897 when M. Edwards screened the first-ever movie show of South India at the Victoria Memorial Hall in Madras. The first-ever cinema house in South India, ‘Electric Theatre’, was built in 1900 by Major Warwick.
The Servant of Kali) [1] is a 1931 Indian biographical film directed by H. M. Reddy and produced by Ardeshir Irani. It is notable for being the first sound film in the Tamil and Telugu languages, and the first sound film to be made in a Dravidian language.
Over a century before, a dealer of automobile spare parts, Rangaswamy Nataraja Mudaliar from Madras became the father of the cultural colossus of Tamil cinema by making the first ever feature film of South India, Keechaka Vadham in the year 1917.
Apr 10, 2017 · Speaking of the history of the Tamil film industry, the first picture in Tamil was created by Nataraja R. Mudaliar. He learned the tricks of cinematography at Pune and have become the...
The history of Tamil cinema dates back to 1920s when silent films were being made in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil film industry is also known as Kollywood. During the initial years Chennai became the hub of movie making. Tamil films were also screened in this city.
