Sound movie

Quality:

Sound film - a motion picture with synchronized sound. Article “Sound movie” in Simple English Wikipedia has 4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Sound movie”, its content was written by 13 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1226 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 17 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 10932 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1577 in April 2023
• Global: #2616 in August 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #444 in July 2020
• Global: #21295 in July 2020

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Sound film		90.6634
2	Catalan (ca) Cinema sonor		87.2071
3	Japanese (ja) トーキー		73.9411
4	Swedish (sv) Ljudfilm		63.5528
5	Spanish (es) Cine sonoro		61.6463
6	French (fr) Cinéma sonore		60.8041
7	Hebrew (he) סרט קול		58.7396
8	Russian (ru) Звуковой кинематограф		48.8724
9	Chinese (zh) 有声电影		29.9312
10	Indonesian (id) Film suara		28.7848

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sound film		4 726 032
2	Spanish (es) Cine sonoro		987 127
3	Japanese (ja) トーキー		736 314
4	French (fr) Cinéma sonore		491 872
5	German (de) Tonfilm		485 019
6	Russian (ru) Звуковой кинематограф		391 098
7	Italian (it) Cinema sonoro		282 075
8	Swedish (sv) Ljudfilm		111 476
9	Chinese (zh) 有声电影		95 542
10	Persian (fa) فیلم ناطق		92 015

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Sound film		12 950
2	Japanese (ja) トーキー		3 672
3	Russian (ru) Звуковой кинематограф		1 270
4	Spanish (es) Cine sonoro		1 229
5	French (fr) Cinéma sonore		956
6	German (de) Tonfilm		828
7	Italian (it) Cinema sonoro		505
8	Chinese (zh) 有声电影		370
9	Simple English (simple) Sound movie		329
10	Persian (fa) فیلم ناطق		251

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sound film		379
2	French (fr) Cinéma sonore		151
3	German (de) Tonfilm		147
4	Spanish (es) Cine sonoro		115
5	Japanese (ja) トーキー		59
6	Italian (it) Cinema sonoro		58
7	Dutch (nl) Geluidsfilm		40
8	Swedish (sv) Ljudfilm		40
9	Catalan (ca) Cinema sonor		28
10	Russian (ru) Звуковой кинематограф		20

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Sound film		3
2	Catalan (ca) Cinema sonor		1
3	Spanish (es) Cine sonoro		1
4	Hebrew (he) סרט קול		1
5	Japanese (ja) トーキー		1
6	Korean (ko) 유성 영화		1
7	Arabic (ar) سينما ناطقة		0
8	Czech (cs) Zvukový film		0
9	Danish (da) Tonefilm		0
10	German (de) Tonfilm		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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