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Post by Mosquito Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:17 am

An easy one, please dont google.

1. This blockbuster was inspired by Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai". The film's It held the record for as the highest grossing Bollywood film for 19 years. What is the similarity between 2 main characters in the film and their real life.

2. This actor is known for bad films. No matter how they bad they are, they always made money. There are also a lot of jokes about this actor, which are mostly rehashed Chuck Norris jokes. However he won the national ward for the best actor for his first hindi film. Name the actor & film.

3. This famous film took 14 years complete. Mostly because the lead actress & the director married when the film was conceived divorced. Over a dozen cinematographers shot the film. The lead actress died in a few weeks after the release. What is the name of the film and who is the lead actress?

4. This film broke highest opening weekend earnings held by 3 idiots. What is the film? How is the produced related to film star Helen?

5. This superstar acted 114 films. Among these he was the lead actor in 110 films. He has a degree in English Literature from Lahore University. He recently passed away. He also has a famous nephew. Who is this super war and what is the name of his nephew?

6. What was the director Guru Dutt's mother tongue?

7. This famous Bollywood Actor the national brand ambassador for UNICEH to promote child nutrition. He acted in 43 films so far. His uncle is a well known producer. His first film in the main role was a super hit made him a teenage heart throb. What was his debut film?

8. This super star started off as a TV actor. 11 of his films made over a billion Rupees. Who is this actor?

9. Which is the only family in Bollywood to have produced 4 generations of actors playing lead roles in the films. Name them.

10. The actor was born Jatin Khanna. Made his debut with the film Akhri raat 1966. The legend was that girls used to kiss the dust from his car. What is he better known as?
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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:32 am

2. Rajnikant. Robot?
3. Pyasa. Guru dutt?
4. dabang. Helen is salman's step mother.
5. Dev Anand?
6. Kannada
9. Kapoors? Prithviraj, raj, Rishi, Rishi's son whatshisname.
10. Rajesh Khanna?

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:49 am

Rishi's son: ranbir kapoor.

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 3:05 am

1. Sholay
2. Mithun
4. Salman - Helen's step son
5. Dev Anand
6. Konkani ("rai")
7. Aamir
8. SRK
9. Kapoors
10. Rajesh Khanna

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 3:25 am

Oh ya, mithun and mrigaya. But chuck Norris jokes? Hmm.

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Post by Merlot Daruwala Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:31 am

1. This blockbuster was inspired by Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai". The film's It held the record for as the highest grossing Bollywood film for 19 years. What is the similarity between 2 main characters in the film and their real life.

>>> Sholay; Dharmendra and Amitabh were both married but had (atleast one known) a second woman from the film industry in their lives.

2. This actor is known for bad films. No matter how they bad they are, they always made money. There are also a lot of jokes about this actor, which are mostly rehashed Chuck Norris jokes. However he won the national ward for the best actor for his first hindi film. Name the actor & film.

>>>Mithun-da

3. This famous film took 14 years complete. Mostly because the lead actress & the director married when the film was conceived divorced. Over a dozen cinematographers shot the film. The lead actress died in a few weeks after the release. What is the name of the film and who is the lead actress?

>>> Mughal-e-azam and Madhubala?


5. This superstar acted 114 films. Among these he was the lead actor in 110 films. He has a degree in English Literature from Lahore University. He recently passed away. He also has a famous nephew. Who is this super war and what is the name of his nephew?

>>> Dev Anand and Suneil Anand?

6. What was the director Guru Dutt's mother tongue?

>>> Konkani (also spoke fluent Telugu)

7. This famous Bollywood Actor the national brand ambassador for UNICEH to promote child nutrition. He acted in 43 films so far. His uncle is a well known producer. His first film in the main role was a super hit made him a teenage heart throb. What was his debut film?

>>> Qayamat se Qayamat tak?

8. This super star started off as a TV actor. 11 of his films made over a billion Rupees. Who is this actor?

>>> Shahrukh Khan?

9. Which is the only family in Bollywood to have produced 4 generations of actors playing lead roles in the films. Name them.

>>> The Kapoors?

10. The actor was born Jatin Khanna. Made his debut with the film Akhri raat 1966. The legend was that girls used to kiss the dust from his car. What is he better known as?

>>> Rajesh Khanna?
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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:08 am

Guess almost all got it right.

3. Pakizah and meena kumari.
4. Dabang (who knows, can be Bodyguard). Salman khan. Helens stepson.
5. Dev anand. Nephew is... Shekhar Kapur? Dunno why I'm thinking so.
6 punjabi?
7. Amir khan
8. Shah rukh khan.
9. Kapoor. Sorry realized later have to name them too. Prithvi raj. Raj. Rishi. Ranbir.
10. Rajesh Khanna.

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:11 am

1 can be sholay. Aha. The reality is that their lead actresses are their wife in real life.

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:13 am

First film. Mithun for mrignayani.

Dunno why I missed the first two in my first answer.

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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:28 am

Tracy Whitney wrote:Guess almost all got it right.

3. Pakizah and meena kumari.
4. Dabang (who knows, can be Bodyguard). Salman khan. Helens stepson.
5. Dev anand. Nephew is... Shekhar Kapur? Dunno why I'm thinking so.
6 punjabi?
7. Amir khan
8. Shah rukh khan.
9. Kapoor. Sorry realized later have to name them too. Prithvi raj. Raj. Rishi. Ranbir.
10. Rajesh Khanna.

read other answers... dang forgot to mention amir's first movie, and totally want to withdraw my wild guess answer for Guru Dutt.

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Post by chameli Mon Jan 16, 2012 11:54 am

hmm i always thought Jatin Khanna was Vinod khanna in real life No ?

Shekhar Kapoor ... Dev Anand's sisters' son smart as a whip directed Elizbeth ! winning an Oscar .at least his lead lady did

PI i did know some of these but all been solved

1.Sanjeev Kumar ..the armless wonder sends for these two asses to rid the village of terrorists similarity to kurosawa
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Post by Mosquito Mon Jan 16, 2012 1:28 pm

Update:

4. This film broke highest opening weekend earnings held by 3 idiots. What is the film? How is the producer related to film star Helen?

Producer of this film is not Salman Khan.

7. This famous Bollywood Actor the national brand ambassador for UNICEH to promote child nutrition. He acted in 43 films so far. His uncle is a well known producer. His first film in the main role was a super hit made him a teenage heart throb. What was his debut film?

It is Amir Khan. But what is his debut film?
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Post by Guest Mon Jan 16, 2012 1:51 pm

Producer is salmans brother. Arbaaz khan. Good trick question there.

Amir's debut film was yaadon ki barat. As a child artist.

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Post by artood2 Mon Jan 16, 2012 2:18 pm

An easy one, please dont google.

1. This blockbuster was inspired by Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai". The film's It held the record for as the highest grossing Bollywood film for 19 years. What is the similarity between 2 main characters in the film and their real life.



==> sholay. jaya bhaduri's dad wrote a book on real life Gabbar.

2. This actor is known for bad films. No matter how they bad they are, they always made money. There are also a lot of jokes about this actor, which are mostly rehashed Chuck Norris jokes. However he won the national ward for the best actor for his first hindi film. Name the actor & film.

==> I would have said Rajini but who would risk calling his movies bad.

3. This famous film took 14 years complete. Mostly because the lead actress & the director married when the film was conceived divorced. Over a dozen cinematographers shot the film. The lead actress died in a few weeks after the release. What is the name of the film and who is the lead actress?



=> Pakeezah

4. This film broke highest opening weekend earnings held by 3 idiots. What is the film? How is the produced related to film star Helen?


==> Dabang. Helen is second wife of Salman/Arabaaz.


5. This superstar acted 114 films. Among these he was the lead actor in 110 films. He has a degree in English Literature from Lahore University. He recently passed away. He also has a famous nephew. Who is this super war and what is the name of his nephew?


=> Dev anand


6. What was the director Guru Dutt's mother tongue?


7. This famous Bollywood Actor the national brand ambassador for UNICEH to promote child nutrition. He acted in 43 films so far. His uncle is a well known producer. His first film in the main role was a super hit made him a teenage heart throb. What was his debut film?

Aamir. QSQT.

8. This super star started off as a TV actor. 11 of his films made over a billion Rupees. Who is this actor?

SRK. Circus, Fauzi, Doosra kewal

9. Which is the only family in Bollywood to have produced 4 generations of actors playing lead roles in the films. Name them.

Kapoors

10. The actor was born Jatin Khanna. Made his debut with the film Akhri raat 1966. The legend was that girls used to kiss the dust from his car. What is he better known as?

Rajesh Khanna
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Post by Mosquito Mon Jan 16, 2012 4:58 pm

1. This blockbuster was inspired by Kurosawa's "Seven Samurai". The film's It held the record for as the highest grossing Bollywood film for 19 years. What is the similarity between 2 main characters in the film and their real life.

>>>>>The film is Sholay. The main characters have married their leading ladies in the real life.

2. This actor is known for bad films. No matter how they bad they are, they always made money. There are also a lot of jokes about this actor, which are mostly rehashed Chuck Norris jokes. However he won the national ward for the best actor for his first hindi film. Name the actor & film.

>>>>>>>>Mithun Chakraborty. He won his award for the film Mrigaya, directed by Mrinal Sen. The film was based on the director Ritwik Ghatak's cousin Mahashweta Devi's short story. Mithun went on winning 2 more National Awards one for Tahader Katha, and the other for Swami Vivekanda.

3. This famous film took 14 years complete. Mostly because the lead actress & the director married when the film was conceived divorced. Over a dozen cinematographers shot the film. The lead actress died in a few weeks after the release. What is the name of the film and who is the lead actress?

>>>>>>>Pakeezah. While shooting the film Meena Kumari & Kamal Amrohi divorced shelving the project. It resumed later. They used body double for Meena Kumari, as she was not condition to stand properly.

4. This film broke highest opening weekend earnings held by 3 idiots. What is the film? How is the produced related to film star Helen?

>>>>>>>>The film is Dabangg. The producer of the film was Arbaaz Khan who is the stepson of Helen.

5. This superstar acted 114 films. Among these he was the lead actor in 110 films. He has a degree in English Literature from Lahore University. He recently passed away. He also has a famous nephew. Who is this super war and what is the name of his nephew?

>>>>>>>>>Dev Anand. The director Shekhar Kapur is his nephew.

6. What was the director Guru Dutt's mother tongue?

>>>>>>>Konkani. I didnt know that he spoke fluent Telugu. Shyam Benegal is Guru Dutt's cousin.

7. This famous Bollywood Actor the national brand ambassador for UNICEH to promote child nutrition. He acted in 43 films so far. His uncle is a well known producer. His first film in the main role was a super hit made him a teenage heart throb. What was his debut film?

>>>>>Aamir Khan. He is a nephew of the producer Nazir Hussain the maker of lost & found with a song films. He made his debut with Yaadon ki Barat.

8. This super star started off as a TV actor. 11 of his films made over a billion Rupees. Who is this actor?
>>>>Shahrukh Khan.

9. Which is the only family in Bollywood to have produced 4 generations of actors playing lead roles in the films. Name them.
>>>>>>>The Kapoors 2 lineages. Prithvi Raj Kapoor, Raj Kapoor, Rishi Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor.

10. The actor was born Jatin Khanna. Made his debut with the film Akhri raat 1966. The legend was that girls used to kiss the dust from his car. What is he better known as?
>>>>>>>Rajesh Khanna.
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