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After Rai's death in 1940, Rani took over the studio. Besides the founders, Ashok Kumar was the leading actor of the studio until 1943, when he founded another studio, Filmistan, with Shashadhar Mukherjee. After Rani's retirement, Kumar and Mukherjee took over Bombay Talkies. The company went out of business in 1953.
This is a list of cinemas in the city of Mumbai, India. Mumbai has long been associated with films, with the first film being displayed here in 1896 by the Lumière Brothers. [1] It thereafter became the centre of India's Hindi and Marathi language film industries, with the former often dubbed as Bollywood. The first cinema opened in 1913. [2]
It ran for over 50 weeks at Roxy Bombay and was the first film to celebrate a silver jubilee in its re-run in the same city. The film was released on 24 September 1943 at Roxy Cinema in Calcutta and ran for 187 continuous weeks, a record that stood for 32 years and earned more than 12 lakhs nett from a single theatre which was also a record.
Liberty Cinema is an Art Deco 1200 seater single screen Movie theatre in Mumbai, India. Since the cinema was built in 1947, the year of Indian Independence, its founder Habib Hoosein decided to name it "Liberty". [1] Liberty screens Bollywood Hindi movies. [2]
Grant Road is the fourth station on the Western local line preceded by Churchgate, Marine Lines, Charni Road, and followed by a main junction, Mumbai Central. Most slow trains halt at this station, which is useful for people who want to reach the Royal Opera House, Nana Chowk, Lamington Road, and the Roxy Theatre.
Roxy Cinema may refer to: Roxy Cinema (Kolkata), India; Roxy Cinema (Singapore) Roxy Cinema, Barrow-in-Furness, England This page was last edited on 7 ...
Madhumati premiered at the Roxy Cinema near Opera House, Mumbai on 12 September 1958; the film was a huge blockbuster and helped Bimal Roy Productions recover its losses. [3] [4] It became the first Indian film to be released abroad after its release in the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Theatre in Czechoslovakia. [27]
It was a multiplex theatre chain with over 515 screens in India, US, Malaysia, and the Netherlands. As of July 2014 [update] , the company had 280 screens in India. [ 1 ] As of 2010 [update] , the company was third-largest cinema chain in Malaysia and featured Hollywood as well as Chinese and Tamil films.