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German Movies and Actors

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Introduction:
"This is about some movies, actors and actresses from my native country. Even we have some to remember. Take my quiz and find out if you've heard of them, too."


1. Easy one to start with: This movie - starring Franka Potente and Moritz Bleibtreu - also was in theatres in the U.S. It's about time, the possibilities in life, and getting a second chance... and it's really FAST. Do you know its title?
    'Lola rennt'
    'Winterschlaefer'
    'Anatomie'
    'Der Krieger und die Kaiserin'


2. After 'American Pie' was released in Germany, our filmmakers quickly reacted to it. Do you know the German answer to 'American Pie''?
    'Maedchen, Maedchen'
    'Harte Jungs'
    'Schule'
    'Feuer, Eis und Dosenbier'


3. In 2001, a movie was released that turned out to be the most successful German movie since there are statistics. In theatres from July '01 until February '02 (in the big cities even longer), more than 10.000.000 spectators... It was a movie by Michael 'Bully' Herbig, a German comedian; a parody on 'Winnetou'. Do you know the title?
    'Abachachi und Ranger'
    'Der Schuh des Manitu'
    'Der Schatz im Goldenen See'
    'Winnetouch'


4. This German actor is very well-known for his role of 'Schimanski' in the TV series of the same name. Furthermore, he played two (!) German serial killers in the movies 'Der Totmacher' and 'Der Sandmann', and he starred in the satire 'Schtonk!' - among hundreds of other movies. Do you know his name?
    Heiner Lauterbach
    Goetz George
    Heino Ferch
    Ben Becker


5. This German-Hungarian co-production deals with a lover's triangle before World War II. The protagonist is a Hungarian composer who writes a song for the woman he loves. And this song (which really exists!) turns out to rule their faith. Which song?
    'Gloomy Sunday'
    'Love Story'
    'Bright Eyes'
    'Forsaken'


6. After 'Scream' - as we all know - a wave of teen horror movies followed, and also our German filmmakers couldn't resist. The first German horror movie after 'Scream' was...?
    'Flashback - Moerderische Ferien'
    'Schrei - denn ich werde dich toeten!'
    'Anatomie'
    'Schrei wenn du kannst'


7. This German actress is well-known from screen, stage, and TV. She starred in movies like 'Bandits', 'Der bewegte Mann', 'Die Apothekerin' and 'Nur ueber meine Leiche', and she recently played in a theatre production in Berlin, 'Raucher-Nichtraucher'. Do you know her name?
    Meret Becker
    Katja Riemann
    Andrea Sawatzki
    Jasmin Tabatabai


8. You might know this German-Italian actor from the 'Winnetou' movies where he played Santer. Who is he?
    Armin Mueller-Stahl
    Gert Froebe
    Curd Juergens
    Mario Adorf


9. This actor is a legend, and his movies are immortal. He mostly starred in comedies. The most famous one is 'Die Feuerzangenbowle' about a writer who decides to go back to school. Other movies include 'Der Mustergatte' and 'Auf den Spuren von Sherlock Holmes'. Do you know this actor, too?
    Hans Albers
    Heinz Ruehmann
    Peter Alexander
    Joachim Fuchsberger


10. This movie is about the 'first German boygroup'. It takes place in the 1930s and deals with the story of six men who form an a cappella group. This group becomes very famous, but since there are Jews in it, they have to break up when the anti-semitism starts to rule in Germany. Their greatest hits include 'Mein kleiner gruener Kaktus', 'Veronika der Lenz ist da' and 'Wochenend und Sonnenschein'. What is the name of the group (and the movie)?
    Answer: (Two Words, English title, C. H.)


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