Irani, EM - Irani

Japanese: イーラーニー,E.M. - いーらーにー
Irani, EM - Irani

...After that, film production gradually flourished, mainly in Bombay (where the Lumiere brothers' Cinematograph was imported in 1896 and first screened). Towards the end of the silent era, about 20 films were made each year, but foreign films (mainly American films) still accounted for 85% (as of 1926). In 1931, the first talkie, Alam Allah, directed by A.D. Irani, was made in Hindi. In India, which has a complex language structure, during the silent era, subtitles were simultaneously shown in three or four languages ​​in addition to the official language English, but in the talkie era, films in Hindi, the language most widely understood throughout the country, attracted large audiences and overwhelmed foreign films.

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Japanese:

…その後,ボンベイ(リュミエール兄弟の〈シネマトグラフ〉が1896年に輸入され,初めて上映されたのもこの都市)を中心に,映画の製作はしだいに盛んになり,サイレント期の終りころには毎年20本ほどが作られるようになったが,まだ(1926年の時点では)外国映画(おもにアメリカ映画)が85%を占める状態だった。 31年に初めてのトーキー作品,アールデーシル・M.イーラーニー監督《世界の美(アーラム・アラー)》がヒンディー語で製作された。複雑な言語構成をもつインドでは,サイレント時代には公用語の英語のほかに三つも四つもの言語による字幕が同時に出されていたが,トーキー時代になると国中でもっとも広範に理解される言語,ヒンディー語の映画が多くの観客を集めることになり,外国映画を圧倒した。…

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