Assamese cinema has never really managed to make the breakthrough on the national scene despite its artistic successes and long cinematographic history and for a state that has always taken its cinema seriously. Although the film industry is making a mark in the National Awards over the years, Assamese cinema has never really managed to make the breakthrough on the national scene.

Cinema is the major source of entertainment in Guwahati. Enjoying a movie in the weekend is always a good option for the office goers.
Anuradha cine-auditorium was inaugurated by the then Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Mahendra Mohan Chowdhury on 1st of January 1971. The first film screened at this cinema hall was "Tum Haseen Main Jawaan", a movie directed by Bhappi Sonie starring Hema Malini and Dharmendra.
Bijulee hall is the oldest cinema hall in Guwahati and Apsara cinema hall is one of the biggest halls in Guwahati. Some of the oldest cinema halls in Guwahati are Bijulee, Apsara,Urvashi,Rupashree.
There are several cinema halls in Guwahati where tourists can freak out. Following are the names and address of Cinema halls and multiplexes located in Guwahati.
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