CinemaPlus quiz

September 18, 2010 07:05 pm | Updated 07:05 pm IST

1. Which Indian film legend has penned works such as ‘Sangeetha Kanavugal' and ‘Vetta Velythanil Koti Kidakkuthu'?

2. Which actor was dubbed ‘Saigal of South India' for his singing talents?

3. Who has directed the films The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Rushmore and Fantastic Mr. Fox ?

4. Who by winning an Oscar for her performance in Prizzi's Honour became the third generation of her family to win an Academy Award?

5. Name the Carnatic music giants who sang duets such as ‘Premayil' and ‘Manamohana anangey' in the classic Sakunthalai .

6. At which festival is the Crystal Globe the main award?

7. The actress Sulakshana Pandit had a composing duo as her siblings. Name them.

8. What ‘funny' prefixes were given to the actors of yesteryear Sankara Iyer and Ramudu?

9. Which actor-director duo would you associate with flicks such as Kaadhal Mannan, Amarkalam and Attagaasam ?

10. Manam Pol Mangalyam was the debut vehicle of which dashing Tamil actor?

ANSWERS

1. Ilayaraja.

2. P. G. Venkatesan.

3. Wes Anderson.

4. Anjelica Huston.

5. M.S. Subbulakshmi and G.N. Balasubramaniam.

6. Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

7. Jatin and Lalit.

8. ‘Buffoon' and ‘Joker.'

9. Ajith-Saran.

10. ‘Gemini' Ganesan.

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