Here are the correct answers to yesterday’s Indian Film quiz#1
Question 1: The Enigmatic Detective
In this classic Indian film, the protagonist is an enigmatic detective with a penchant for deductive reasoning who unravels the mystery behind a baffling murder in a remote hill station. The film was shot in Pahalgam, Kashmir. Can you name the film and the actor who portrayed this iconic detective character?
Ans: The enigmatic detective in the film is Capt. Rajeev Bakshi, portrayed by the legendary Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah.
Question 2: The Resilient Village Woman
Set against the backdrop of rural India, this timeless film follows the journey of a resilient village woman who defies societal norms to protect her dignity from a subedar and not yield to the lust of the pervert. What is the name of this acclaimed film, and who played the role of the courageous protagonist?
Ans: The courageous protagonist in the film is Sonbai, played by the iconic queen of Parallel Cinema Smita Patil. The role of the arrogant Pervert Subedar was performed by Naseerudin Shah.
Question 3: The Charismatic Gangster
This gritty crime drama revolves around the life of a gangster who rises to power in the underworld. The elder brother works for the gangster to provide better facilities to his younger brother. Can you identify the film and the actors who brought this compelling character to life on the silver screen?
Ans: The name of the movie is “Parinda.” The elder brother Kishan, played by Jackie Shroff, works for the ruthless gangster Anna, portrayed by Nana Patekar, to give his younger brother Karan, played by Anil Kapoor, a better life and education.
Question 4: The Sassy Kotha dancer
In this vibrant musical extravaganza, audiences are enthralled by the charismatic performance of Kotha Dancer, whose sultry voice and enchanting stage presence steal the show. Can you name the film and the actress who captivated audiences with her mesmerizing portrayal of this iconic character? The film was one of the greatest hits, and the actress performed one of the greatest roles in Indian cinema.
Ans: The name of the film was “Umrao Jaan,” and the iconic role was performed by Rekha. The film is one of the greatest hits of all time, and Rekha’s role is widely regarded as one of the best in the industry.
Question 5: The Romantic Poet
This romantic drama traces the journey of a passionate poet who finds love amidst the scenic beauty of Kashmir, weaving verses of longing and desire that capture the essence of true romance. Can you guess the film and the actor who portrayed the role of the poetic lover with unparalleled charm and sensitivity?
Ans: The name of the movie is “Kabhie Kabhie.” The romantic poet was Amit Malhotra, portrayed by the Angry Young Man, Amitabh Bachchan.
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