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Aranthai Narayanan was the first recipient Aranthai Narayanan was the first recipient of this award in 1981 for of this award in 1981 for Thamizh Thamizh Cinemavin KathaiCinemavin Kathai . Who are the latest . Who are the latest recipients of this award?recipients of this award?

The film chronicles The film chronicles the rise and fall of this the rise and fall of this real life personality. real life personality. Id. the movie and who Id. the movie and who acted in his role?acted in his role?

Ralph Fiennes as Ralph Fiennes as Charles Van Doren Charles Van Doren

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Who wrote these books of poetries?Who wrote these books of poetries? Gabhir ArieleGabhir Ariele Coffin kimba SuitcaseCoffin kimba Suitcase HimyugHimyug ChatakahaniChatakahani Roboter GanRoboter Gan Bhomboler Ashcharya kahiniBhomboler Ashcharya kahini Unki mare Niel ArmstrongUnki mare Niel Armstrong Gutgutie Chalche Nilpoka.Gutgutie Chalche Nilpoka.

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The Lost WeekendThe Lost Weekend and and MartyMarty(1955) are the (1955) are the only films ever to win both the Academy only films ever to win both the Academy Award for Best Picture and the highest Award for Best Picture and the highest award at the Cannes Film Festival. (award at the Cannes Film Festival. (MartyMarty received the received the Palme d'OrPalme d'Or , which, , which, beginning at the 1955 festival, replaced beginning at the 1955 festival, replaced the the Grand Prix du Festival International du Grand Prix du Festival International du FilmFilm as the highest award. as the highest award.

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Guru Dutt’S Sailaab– Harano Sur.Guru Dutt’S Sailaab– Harano Sur.

Raj Khosla’s Kala Paani –Sabar Opore.Raj Khosla’s Kala Paani –Sabar Opore.

Shakti Samant’s Anurodh – Deya Neya.Shakti Samant’s Anurodh – Deya Neya.

Bimal Roy’s Prempatra--- ?Bimal Roy’s Prempatra--- ?

X first heard the name of Y, a X first heard the name of Y, a distinguished and distinguished and controversial modernist controversial modernist architect, from his golfing architect, from his golfing partner, John Blackwell, who partner, John Blackwell, who was a cousin by marriage of was a cousin by marriage of Y and disliked him. X is said Y and disliked him. X is said to have objected to Y’s love to have objected to Y’s love of concrete and the of concrete and the destruction of Victorian destruction of Victorian houses to make way for his houses to make way for his tower blocks and X so tower blocks and X so disliked Y that he used Y’s disliked Y that he used Y’s name for one of his most name for one of his most memorable evildoers. ID. memorable evildoers. ID. Y(PICTURE) Y(PICTURE)

Fritz Lang-directed film Fritz Lang-directed film Hangmen Also Hangmen Also Die!Die! which was loosely based on the 1942  which was loosely based on the 1942 assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, assassination of Reinhard Heydrich, the Nazi Reich Protector of German-the Nazi Reich Protector of German-occupied Prague, and a chief architect occupied Prague, and a chief architect of the Holocaust , who was known as "The of the Holocaust , who was known as "The Hangman of Prague .My question is who Hangman of Prague .My question is who wrote the script of this film ?wrote the script of this film ?

Name the film and the director. Name the film and the director.

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Id. the lady and explain the Id. the lady and explain the incident.incident.

What happens next ?What happens next ?

What’s the Filmi context?What’s the Filmi context?A homeless man sitting by a fire near A homeless man sitting by a fire near

the lake.the lake.An orderly in the hospital.An orderly in the hospital.A tram driver.A tram driver.A man rowing a boat and later seen A man rowing a boat and later seen

carrying the boat .carrying the boat .A construction worker holding a measuring A construction worker holding a measuring

pole and then as a different construction pole and then as a different construction worker carrying a ladder.worker carrying a ladder.

A man carrying bags of groceries.A man carrying bags of groceries.Continued to next slide--Continued to next slide--

Does not appearDoes not appear A student at the universityA student at the universityA man riding a bicycleA man riding a bicycle Does not appear.Does not appear.

There is a nameless There is a nameless character, played by character, played by Polish actor Artur Polish actor Artur Barciś and possibly Barciś and possibly meant to be a meant to be a supernatural figure, supernatural figure, who observes the who observes the main characters at main characters at key moments but key moments but never intervenes in never intervenes in the filmthe film

Name the character from this 7 sec Name the character from this 7 sec movie clip.movie clip.

Based on a Bengali play "Ballavpurer Based on a Bengali play "Ballavpurer Roopkathaara" by Badal Sarkar this film was Roopkathaara" by Badal Sarkar this film was shot for quite a long time and was completed but shot for quite a long time and was completed but it was never released. The film looked so bad on it was never released. The film looked so bad on completion that the music director refused to completion that the music director refused to compose the background music for the film. Few compose the background music for the film. Few songs were shot at the palace of Maharaja of songs were shot at the palace of Maharaja of Datia in Madhya Pradesh. It had Vijay Arora and Datia in Madhya Pradesh. It had Vijay Arora and Sarika in lead roles. A record from the Sarika in lead roles. A record from the soundtrack exists and has long become a soundtrack exists and has long become a collector’s item. Id. This never released movie. collector’s item. Id. This never released movie.

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ID THE SINGER AND THE MOVIE.ID THE SINGER AND THE MOVIE.

NOEL HARRISONNOEL HARRISON

Id. the film and relate this song with Id. the film and relate this song with another cult Indian movie.another cult Indian movie.

This is a scene This is a scene from a 1973 from a 1973 movie. It has a movie. It has a 2005 remake 2005 remake of bigger of bigger budget . Id. budget . Id. both movies.both movies.

.This is a 1975 Merchant Ivory .This is a 1975 Merchant Ivory Productions film directed Productions film directed by James Ivory, produced by James Ivory, produced by Ismail Merchant, and by Ismail Merchant, and starring James Coco .starring James Coco .

An aging silent movie star of An aging silent movie star of the 1920s named Jolly Grimm the 1920s named Jolly Grimm attempts a comeback by attempts a comeback by staging a party to show his new staging a party to show his new film. But the party turns into a film. But the party turns into a sexual free-for-all and the sexual free-for-all and the comic ends up killing his comic ends up killing his mistress, Queenie, and an mistress, Queenie, and an actor who has taken an interest actor who has taken an interest in her.in her.

Elements of the life of, and Elements of the life of, and scandal involving, silent-film scandal involving, silent-film star X also appeared to have at star X also appeared to have at least partly influenced the film's least partly influenced the film's storyline. Id X and the film. storyline. Id X and the film.

Which Indian movie (somehow iconic) was Which Indian movie (somehow iconic) was based on an Urdu play, which had been based on an Urdu play, which had been written in 1853 by Amamnat, the court written in 1853 by Amamnat, the court poet of Nawab Wajed ali shah ? poet of Nawab Wajed ali shah ?

INDRASHABHA.INDRASHABHA.

Audience Q------ Audience Q------ Colonel Julius Nagendranath Wilfred Colonel Julius Nagendranath Wilfred Singh (E.M.E retired) was an unforgettable Singh (E.M.E retired) was an unforgettable character from which film? Who acted the character from which film? Who acted the role?role?

In 1942, as a part of a scene actor In 1942, as a part of a scene actor Bhagwan Dada was to slap her hard. Bhagwan Dada was to slap her hard. Being a new actor, he accidentally slapped Being a new actor, he accidentally slapped her very hard, which resulted in facial her very hard, which resulted in facial paralysis and a burst left eye vain. Three paralysis and a burst left eye vain. Three years of treatment later, she was left with years of treatment later, she was left with a defective left eye; thus she had to a defective left eye; thus she had to abandon lead roles, and switch to abandon lead roles, and switch to character roles, which won her much of character roles, which won her much of her fame later in life . Id. the actress.her fame later in life . Id. the actress.

Draw a connection.Draw a connection.

Beauty Spot.Beauty Spot.Tears of Love.Tears of Love.Romeo and Juliet.Romeo and Juliet.A German Affair.A German Affair.Young and Pretty.Young and Pretty.Guardian Angel.Guardian Angel.Sparkle of Love.Sparkle of Love.

Which off screen pair is also the on Which off screen pair is also the on screen pair here ?screen pair here ?

Id. The movie.Id. The movie.

ID. THE MOVIEID. THE MOVIE

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Id the person in white coat?Id the person in white coat?

X and Y , two granddaughters of Keshabchandra X and Y , two granddaughters of Keshabchandra Sen belonging to Kolkata Brahma family. X Sen belonging to Kolkata Brahma family. X became an film heroine after marrying the then became an film heroine after marrying the then famous actor director much against family famous actor director much against family culture and possibly one of the earliest educated culture and possibly one of the earliest educated filmi coulples of India. Y was married to a royal filmi coulples of India. Y was married to a royal family of Rajputana but later devoted her life to family of Rajputana but later devoted her life to the singing of the song of Tawaifs and learned the singing of the song of Tawaifs and learned Thumri from Benaras. For a member of the royal Thumri from Benaras. For a member of the royal family to take such a step in those days meant family to take such a step in those days meant fighting countless social stigmas, but she took fighting countless social stigmas, but she took the new name Y and became a stalwart of the new name Y and became a stalwart of classical thumri. She later became the classical thumri. She later became the programme executive of All India Radio. Id. X programme executive of All India Radio. Id. X and Y-two forerunners of educated Indian and Y-two forerunners of educated Indian women’s entrance to entertainment medium. women’s entrance to entertainment medium.