CINEMA quiz
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Who played Tristan in the 1994 film "Legends of the Fall"?
The film was directed by Edward Zwick. Tristan's father was played by Anthony Hopkins.
Who played William of Baskerville in the 1986 film "The Name of the Rose"?
He won the BAFTA for Best Actor for the role. The film was directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
Which film tells of a love that transcends death, starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore?
The 1990 film was directed by Jerry Zucker. Whoopi Goldberg also starred in it.
In which movie, set in northern Italy in 1983, did Timothée Chalamet play Elio Perlman?
James Ivory won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for this film.
On which continent is Francis Ford Coppola's "Apocalypse Now" set?
- Africa
- South America
- North America
- Australia
- Asia
- Europe
In which film did Heath Ledger play his last role?
Ledger died in January 2008 during the filming of Terry Gilliam's movie. His character in the scenes set in the imaginary world was completed by Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell. He had earlier finished filming "The Dark Knight", in which he played the Joker.
Who played Mark Zuckerberg in the movie "The Social Network"?
Who directed the films "Psycho", "The Birds" and "Rear Window"?
Hitchcock, known as the master of suspense, usually made brief cameo appearances in his films.
What was the name of the giant gorilla who was the title character of the 1933 film?
In the film's finale, King Kong climbs the Empire State Building, where he is attacked by airplanes.
Who directed the films "Platoon" and "Born on the Fourth of July"?
He also wrote the screenplay for the 1986 war drama "Platoon".
Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 70th ceremony in 1998?
The film received 14 nominations, tying the record.
Which city's name gave rise to the term Bollywood?
The name was coined in the 1970s by combining Bombay and Hollywood. The city is now officially called Mumbai.
Who was Gina Lollobrigida?
She was one of the biggest film stars of the 1950s and 1960s. She also worked as a photographer and sculptor. She died in 2023 at the age of 95.
Which film features the song "(I've Had) The Time of My Life"?
The song was recorded by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes. Originally, a Lionel Richie song was planned for the film's finale.
What kind of magnolias were in the title of the 1989 film starring Julia Roberts?
The cast also included Sally Field, Dolly Parton and Shirley MacLaine.
Who directed the 2012 movie "Life of Pi"?
Who directed the 2024 film "Megalopolis"?
The director conceived the film as early as 1977. He financed it himself from the profits of his winery.
How many times did Alfred Hitchcock win the Oscar for Best Director?
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He was nominated for the award five times.
Which film won the Oscar for Best Picture at the 2015 ceremony?
Alejandro González Iñárritu's film also won Oscars for Best Director, Best Original Screenplay and Best Cinematography.
Which of these films won the most Oscars: "Ben-Hur", "Gone with the Wind" or "The English Patient"?
The 1959 film won a record eleven Oscars.
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