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How village cinema halls kept us entertained in the 90s

(Courtesy/CinemaTreasures)

In the 90s, there were few ways to enjoy and while time away in the villages. Many homes did not have TV sets to catch up with news and entertainment.

To make up for this, there were cinema halls where many people went to watch cinemas and films on paying a valued 10 shillings per movie.

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