Question

The first Indian ‘talkie’ film – a film with dialogues – released in 1931 was ___

Answer 1

Question: The first Indian ‘talkie’ film – a film with dialogues – released in 1931 was ?

Answer: The first Indian ‘talkie’ film – a film with dialogues – released in 1931 was Alam Ara. The film was directed by Ardeshir Irani. Not just "Alam Ara' but also there were some other regional talkies released in the same year. For example: 'Jamai Shashti' - the first bengali talkie released in April, 1931.

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Answer 2

Q. The first Indian ‘talkie’ film – a film with dialogues – released in 1931 was ___?

Answer : Alam Ara

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-- It was the first Indian sound film (movie).

-- Directed by Imperial Film Company's, Ardeshir Irani.

-- The film was released in 14 March, 1931 at the Bombay's Majestic cinema (Mumbai).

-- The script was written by Joseph David (Hindi) and Munshi Zaheer (Urdu).

-- The film was long upto two hours and four minutes.

-- Alam Ara was a love story film between a prince and a gypsy girl

-- The film 'Alam Ara' intoduced the idea of singing and also gave the first playback singer in the form of Wazir Mohammed Khan in Indian cinema.

-- The print of film is no longer available (existence), as the National Archives of India reported.

-- At the same year in April, 'Jamai Shashti' released and became the first Bengali talkie film.