Saturday, January 13, 2007

Quiz 4

Movie Quiz
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Mail your answers to rajquiz@gmail.com or leave them as comments on the blog.

1)Only 2 people are identified by names - Mr Davis and Mr McCardle. The rest are a High School Football Coach, Bank Teller, Owner of a Messenger Service, Stock Broker, Painter, Salesman, Architect, Garage Owner, Watch Maker, and Advertising Exec. How are they known as?

2)Which movies final dialogues are “Can I bring the lovebirds? They haven’t harmed anyone.”?

3)Ninnishtam Ennishtam(scripted by Priyadarshan) is a movie about a blind woman who sells flowers. Character played by MohanLal pretends to be a rich man but succeeds in getting her treated. Of which english movie was this 'inspired' from ?
(more drama in the mal version as the dr who operates her happens to fall in love with her)

4)Which are the only 2 remakes to win best movie oscar?

5)RGV recently announced that he is scrapping the movie ‘Time Machine’ which he was supposed to direct with SRK. This is not the first time that a project by the name time machine is shelved. A movie under the same name was started with Aamir Khan doing the lead role which got shelved. Name the director of this project who still claims that it had a mindblowing script

6) In the romantic French Comedy Prete-Moi Ta Main (I Do) lead actress Charlotte Gainsbourg is shown watching this movie in TV which she terms as a cult Indian movie.Producer Chabat, known worldwide for his 2002 hit Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra, had been on the lookout for a Chinese kung-fu sequence to be shown in this movie when he chanced upon this movie. Which one

7)He was initially called 'Farooque Khujli' and later 'fuse' finally they settled on _______

8)Which novel, later adapted into a movie(released in 78) has these starting lines - 'Blaavu marathinte chotil 2 pambukal ina chernu kidannu'?
ps:expert opinion - "path breaking movie, one of the first to deal with a taboo subject"

9) Which superhit Malayalam movie starring Mohanlal was based on Sidney Sheldon Novel 'The Rage Of Angels'?

10)Expand KPAC as in KPAC Lalitha.

Answers:

1) 12 angry men
2)The Birds
3)Citylights
4)Im sorry for this. there are more than 2.qn scrapped
5)Shekar Kapoor
6)Muthu
7)Circuit
8)Rathinirvedam(got couple of mails asking if it was 'plaavu' or 'blaavu'. i dont have the book with me rt now. but i remember it as blaavu)
9)Rajavinte Makan
10)Kerala People's Arts club

Scores:

Rahul - 4
Anil Raghavan - 8
Manoj Bhaskaran - 7
Arun Warrier - 6
Hari - 5
Bondu - 7
Manjit - 4.5
Sreeram - 5
Rajasekar - 4
Hrishi - 2
Arun AS - 4
thebanalsprite-2
Akhil Vijay - 3

9 comments:

hari said...

A movie quizz !! hmmm
My attempts
1)12 something ?cant remember any movie by that name !! :)
2)Birds
3)
4)One is my fair lady which was the remake of pygmalion , cant remember the other
5)is this shekar kapur?
6) khuda gawah or ajooba ??can t think of any other action movies!! or was it some movie with mithun da ;)
7)circuit ??
8)kummatty ?
9)orikkal raju mon ennodu chodichu ...."Which superhit Malayalam movie starring Mohanlal was based on Sidney Sheldon Novel 'The Rage Of Angels'?"
njaan paranju ..... "raajavinte makan" enn!!
10)kerala people arts club

bondu said...

1) Ocean's 11 (the only answer that came to my mind)
2) birds
3) city lights
(you should shoot priyadarshan for making the travesty )
4) king kong
5)
6) muthu ("thalivar vazhga")
7) circuit (just a guess)
8) ratinirvedam (blavvu maram thanne anno i remember it as pala)
9)orikkal rajumon ennodu chodichu uncleinte achan arra enn
........
10) kerala people's arts club

Anonymous said...

3. Citylights
4. Ben Hur and Around the world in eighty days
4. Padayappa ?
7. Circuit
8. Rathinirvedam
9. Rajavinte makan
10. Kerala Peoples' Arts Club

Sreeram

Rajasekhar said...

1.The reservoir dogs
2.Birds
3.My fair lady
4.titanic & king kong
5. Shekhar Kapoor
6. sholay
7.circueet in Munnabhai :P
8.
9. Rajavinte makan
10. Kerela Purogamana

Rajasekhar said...

1.The reservoir dogs
2.Birds
3.My fair lady
4.titanic & king kong
5. Shekhar Kapoor
6. sholay
7.circueet in Munnabhai :P
8.
9. Rajavinte makan
10. Kerela Purogamana

Hrishi Varma said...

2. Birds?
4)

6)Sholay?



9) Rajavinde Makan?

10)Kerala Professional Actors Company:):):):):)

hrishi

thebanalsprite said...

1) not sure..the '12 angry men' ?
2) Love Story?:D
3)
4)Mogambo? and sm otr movie..
5)Subash Ghai?
6)Baasha? heard rajni's pretty popular in Japan..the French shouldnt object:)
7)Circuit
8)aadaaminte vaariyellu?(t wierdest mallu movie name i can think of.)
9)Butterflies?
10)-

Anonymous said...

1)untouchables

6)muthu

7)circuit

8)rathinirvedam

9)manjil virinja pookal

10)kerala performing apts company


AKHIL VIJAY

Anonymous said...

1)12 angry men
2)birds?
3)city lights
4)hamlet,titanic are there only two?
5)Shekhar kapur
6)
7)circuit
8)Guessing it as rathinirvedam.other guess was pandavapuram but mention of snake tilted it to former
90rajavinte makan?
10)kerala peoples arts club?
anil raghavan