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Famous Poles in the World of Cinema

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Introduction:
"Poland is the birthplace of many world-famous film makers, actors, cinematographers etc. This quiz is about some of them. Enjoy!"


1. The famous trilogy "Three Colours" by a Polish film maker Krzysztof Kieslowski comprises which colours?
    red, white and black
    blue, white and red
    red, white and green
    black, red and blue


2. Which movie by another famous Polish film director, Andrzej Wajda, was awarded "Palme d'Or" at the Cannes International Film Festival in 1981?
    Danton
    Man of Marble
    Man of Iron
    Ashes and Diamonds


3. Which movie by Roman Polanski won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay?
    Ninth Gate
    Pianist
    Rosemary's Baby
    Chinatown


4. Allan Starski is another Pole awarded with an Oscar. What did he win it for?
    Art Direction
    Screenplay
    Set Decoration
    Best Supporting Role


5. Agnieszka Holland is another distinguished Polish film maker, even if she hasn't won an Oscar yet. But one of her movies was very popular both home and abroad. What is its title?
    America, America
    Europa, Europa
    Asia, Asia
    Africa, Africa


6. Perhaps you didn't know that "Three of Hearts", a very popular American movie in the 90s featuring Kelly Lynch, Sherilyn Fenn and William Baldwin, was directed by a Polish film maker. What is his name?
    Bartkowiak
    Bogayewicz
    Hoffman
    Polanski


7. Max von Sydow, a famous Swedish actor, acted in one of the films directed by which Polish filmmaker?
    Jerzy Kawalerowicz
    Andrzej Wajda
    Jerzy Hoffman
    Krzysztof Zanussi


8. Now a bit of history. This Polish actress was one of the finest tragediennes of the 19th century, a rival of Eleanora Duse and Sarah Bernhardt. What was her name?
    Anna Modrzejewska
    Apolonia Chalupiec
    Helena Modjeska
    Pola Negri


9. Andrzej Barkowiak, a well-known Polish cinematographer working in Hollywood, made his debut as a director with which movie?
    Romeo + Juliet
    Gossip
    Exit Wounds
    Romeo Must Die


10. This popular Polish-American actress has been starring in Hollywood movies since her debut in the early 80s. What is her name?
    Grazyna Szapolowska
    Joanna Pacula
    Krystyna Janda
    Agata Buzek


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