Bhojpuri cinema

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Bhojpuri cinema is the film industry that produces movies in the Bhojpuri language, primarily catering to audiences in the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of India and Nepal.

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Label Occurrences
Bhojpuri cinema canonical 3
Bhojiwood 1
Bhojpuri film industry 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Bhojpuri film
Indian cinema
regional film industry
alsoKnownAs Bhojpuri cinema
surface form: Bhojiwood
country India
Nepal
culturalThemes folk traditions
migration
religious devotion
rural life
distributionFormat home video
online streaming
television broadcast
theatrical release
hasSubtitlesIn English
Hindi
influencedBy Awadhi folk theatre
Bollywood cinema
surface form: Hindi cinema
languageFamily Indo-Aryan languages
majorProductionCenters Gorakhpur
Mumbai
Patna
Varanasi
marketType regional mass-market
notableEarlyFilm Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo
partOf cinema of India
primaryLanguage Bhojpuri
produces feature films
music videos
telefilms
region Bihar
Jharkhand
Terai
surface form: Terai region of Nepal

eastern Uttar Pradesh
relatedIndustry Bhojpuri music industry
releaseYear 1963
sawResurgenceIn 2000s
scriptWritingSystem Devanagari script
surface form: Devanagari
servesAudienceIn Bhojpuri-speaking regions of India
Bhojpuri-speaking regions of Nepal
startPeriod 1960s
targetAudience Bhojpuri people
surface form: Bhojpuri diaspora
typicalGenres action
family drama
mythological films
romance
usesMusicStyle Bhojpuri folk music

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Bhojpuri hasMediaIndustry Bhojpuri cinema
Launda Naach isRelatedTo Bhojpuri cinema
this entity surface form: Bhojpuri folk theatre
Bhojpuri cinema alsoKnownAs Bhojpuri cinema
this entity surface form: Bhojiwood
Bhojpuri people associatedWithCinema Bhojpuri cinema
Ravi Shankar Prasad Pandey (Ravi Kishan, birth surname) notableWork Bhojpuri cinema
subject surface form: Ravi Kishan
Ravi Shankar Prasad Pandey (Ravi Kishan, birth surname) activeIn Bhojpuri cinema
subject surface form: Ravi Kishan
this entity surface form: Bhojpuri film industry