Introduction
The Telugu film industry is one of the three biggest film industries in India. It has its headquarters in Hyderabad, and most of the leading Telugu artists resided in Hyderabad. The industry is popularly called as Tollywood, and it is third largest cinema industry in the country next to the Tamil film industry popularly called as Kollywood and the Hindi film industry popularly known as Bollywood. India started making action movies in the Telugu language through this industry. There were several pioneers in the movie industry who was involved in numerous aspects of the history of movies of India by making short movies, travelling to dissimilar nations in Asia to encourage film work. The first silent movie in the Telugu language was produced in the year 1921.
Early development of Telugu movie industry
The Telugu movie industry initiated with silent movies in the year 1912, with the making and release of silent movies in the year 1921. Since 1921 the industry has produced silent movies all through the decade.
In the early days of the Telugu movie industry much importance was given to religious subjects and concentrated on sacred figures, tales, and ethics. On 15th September 1931, the first Telugu film with audible conversation was produced. Since then, that day has been observed as Telugu Movies Day celebrating its release. These audio movies rapidly grew in amount and fame. In 1934, the movie industry saw its primary chief commercial success movie in the year 1934. The movies attracted record numbers of audience to theatres and push the juvenile industry into mainstream traditions.
Current status of the Telugu movie industry
Out of 170-odd movies of Hyderabad released as of 7th of December 2013, only films that range from 12 to 14 in numbers were successful, highly successful, and normal grosser. As over 140-odd movies were failed and left over 70-odd filmmakers struggling for survival. Some big movie producers are trying to stay alive by trailing famous movie stars for dates, so it was an awful show at the box office, and it is becoming hard to draw in Telugu viewers.
There were some films, which stood soaring in 2013 with more than 85 crore rupees, whereas other movies that touched the mark of 40 crore rupees. However, boring performance of some movies started wobbling the Telugu movie industry and propelled the top and uncovered that they were no more supposed to be profitable celebrities because their movies fell without their making cost by a huge margin.
Although some movies were successful, the makers of those movies, however, met a loss of approximately 10 crore rupees, which was going beyond the budget. This pile of flops has to be prevented, or else, the Telugu movie industry will be left without spaces.
Conclusion
The Telugu movie industry had so far experienced a loss of 300 crore rupees during the current year as a result of the higher salary for stars, pitiable writings, technicians and out of control piracy. Most significantly, Telugu spectators are reluctant to absorb crap in the name of star cinema and even thumbed down modern small films.