A prequel to a Tamil Cinema Quiz on Artists, Awards and miscellaneous trivia.

1. Tamil Cinema Quiz
Samyuktha

2. Q1)
• It is an official remake of the 2010 French
film Point Blank and the producer initially
wanted to make a film under his
banner Raaj Kamal Films
International starring his brother Kamal
Haasan.
• But Kamal became busy in his political
career, so the idea was shelved.
• The film's title and first look poster were
revealed on 6 November, the eve of Kamal's
birthday.
• Identify the movie.

3. Kadaram Kondan

4. Q2)
20112009 2013

5. Director Suraaj’s movie titles drawn from
Rajini movies.

6. Q3)
• It is a 2000 Indian Tamil musical drama, and the film
began with Arvind Swamy expected to play the lead
role, but the actor later backed out of the project.
• Similarly, Jyothika, was signed on to make her Tamil
debut with the film, although Vaali ended up
releasing before the movie.
• The soundtrack feature song titles and lyrics which
were inspired by the five elements of wind, water,
fire, sky and Earth. Three songs were later reused in
the Bollywood movie Lakeer – Forbidden Lines.
• Identify the movie.

8. Q4)
• The film began production with very little official publicity in early
2001 with the media covering the project as either Manjal
Kudai or Kudaigal.
• For the role of the female protagonist, the director considered casting
either Rani Mukerji, Soundarya or relative newcomers Bhumika
Chawla and Sneha.
• Actor Vikram was expected to make a special appearance, however, it
was turned down by the actor.
• Identify the movie.

10. Q5)
• He began his film career working as a stunt double and he advocates
that cause of his current physique occurred after a stunt sequence in
a film required him to jump into a pond, which he later found out was
polluted with chemical waste from a nearby factory.
• Known for his roles such as Goolmaayi, Ghost Gopal Varma, "Kolkata"
Kaali, Vavval Pandi, Baby Anaconda among several others, he has
been typecast for his distinctive voice and style.
• Identify him.

12. Q6) Identify the movie.

14. Q7)
• This film was inspired by the 1975 film Uravukku Kai Koduppom.
• The film's production cost was only ₹1.5 million and the whole crew
worked for 35 days and exposed 34,000 feet of film.
• When the film released on 18 July 1986 and won the National Film
Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome
Entertainment and Filmfare Best Film Award and M. G.
Ramachandran, the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu has headed the
function for the 175 days-run celebration, arranged by AVM
Productions.
• Identify the movie

16. Q8)
• Ishq Wala Love is a 2014
Indian Marathi language drama.
• Who, known for his singing prowess in songs
such as "Vaanil Kaayuthae“, "July Maadathil“,
"Mudhal Murai“, Onnu Rendu“, "Puthandin
muthal“ among others composed the music for
two songs in film?

18. Q9)
• She is Shruti Vijaykumar.
• She pursued her MBA in Retail Management
from the University of Arkansas and is reported
to have worked for P&G, Mariott International
before settling down in Boston in her current
role as a Product Owner at Cotivity.
• Where, in 1990, would one have seen her
rather persistent skills in completing a rather
futile task?

19. Endhru Anjali, Endhru!

20. Q10) What connects these celebrities?

21. 1st evictions of their respective seasons

22. Q11) What comes in between, in this
exhaustive list?

23. PC Sreeram’s directorial ventures

24. த ொடரும் …