Q 01/05

Which Mohanlal thriller about a cable TV operator was remade in Chinese as Sheep Without a Shepherd?

A) Detective

B) Drishyam

C) Memories

D) Grandmaster

Answer · why

B) Drishyam

Drishyam was remade in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Sinhala before its Chinese version reached cinemas in 2019.

Q 02/05

Which 1984 children's fantasy from Navodaya Studio was the first Indian film to be shot in 3D?

A) Mazhavilkavadi

B) Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare

C) Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal

D) My Dear Kuttichathan

Answer · why

D) My Dear Kuttichathan

My Dear Kuttichathan, about three children who free a goblin from a sorcerer, returned to cinemas in Hindi in 1998 as Chhota Chetan, with new scenes, ...

Q 03/05

Which 1993 Fazil thriller inspired the remakes Chandramukhi in Tamil and Bhool Bhulaiyaa in Hindi?

A) Thenmavin Kombath

B) Aaram Thampuran

C) Manichitrathazhu

D) Pavithram

Answer · why

C) Manichitrathazhu

Manichitrathazhu won Shobana the National Film Award for best actress for playing both Ganga and her alter ego Nagavalli.

Q 04/05

Which 1989 Malayalam comedy, in which a ransom call reaches the wrong number, was remade in Hindi as Hera Pheri?

A) Ramji Rao Speaking

B) Mannar Mathai Speaking

C) In Harihar Nagar

D) Vietnam Colony

Answer · why

A) Ramji Rao Speaking

Ramji Rao Speaking was the first film by the director duo Siddique–Lal, and it was remade in eight languages, from Tamil and Telugu to Sinhala and Pun...

Q 05/05

In Nadodikkattu, Dasan and Vijayan sail for Dubai but are tricked into landing in which Indian city?

A) Mumbai

B) Kochi

C) Chennai

D) Mangaluru

Answer · why

C) Chennai

Chennai is where the boatman Gafoorka drops the pair after promising them Dubai; they swim ashore, change into Arab robes and only then spot signboard...