Bollywood

bollywood

• Bollywood is a Hindi film industry  in Mumbai, India
• the name is made up of the 2 words Bombay and Hollywood
• the highest grossing film is Dhoom 3 with a world wide gross of 94 mill.
• Bollywood produces over 1,000 films a year  
• It is the  largest film industry in the world

interesting facts

• First movie was made in 1913
• Alam Ara was the first sound film in 1931
• Kisan Kanya was the first colored film in 1937
• Noorjahan was the first english movie in 1931
• Bollywood is not a physical place unlike Hollywood

actors and actresses

• the #1 Indian actor is Salman Khan
•  net worth of 200 million USD
• The #1 actress is Deepika Padukone
• she has a net worth of 7.5million 

creator

• the first movie was made by the creator of bollywood
• His name is dadasaheb phalke
• he is known as "Father of Indian Cinema"
• the first movie made in Bollywood was called Raja Harishchandra

directors

• the top payed director is Rohit Shetty
• he earns 65 million+ for his movies

Awards

• total of 22 different awards
• awards: best film,best director,best actor,best supporting actor 
• and actress,best male and female debut,critics award male and female,
• most sensational actor and actress,best lyricist,best music,best male
• and female singer,best costume designer,story, and diol

Bibliography

• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bollywood
• www.celebritynetworth.com
• www.mumbai.org.uk
• archive.indianexpress.com 
• www.sportrichlist.com