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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006).
About the movie:
Kazakh TV talking head Borat is dispatched to the United States to report on the greatest country in the world. With a documentary crew in tow, Borat becomes more interested in locating and marrying Pamela Anderson.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
The A in "BORAT" on the DVD cover is actually the letter D in the Cyrillic alphabet. Also on the inside DVD cover, the R in "BORAT" is backwards, which is actually the character "Ya" in Cyrillic.
b.
Is on AFIs "Lost Films" list.
c.
Gary Kurtz
was initially reluctant for
George Lucas
to hand over the reins to another director. It was only because Lucas trusted
Irvin Kershner
, his former teacher at USC, that Kurtz agreed to the move.
d.
All the scenes featuring numerous dogs went remarkably smoothly. There is only one unscripted bark in the film, heard in the background as Christy and Sherri Ann argue over Christys makeup backstage.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
Marie Wallace
originated the part of Ursula in the original Broadway production.
b.
Alice Faye
was cast at the instigation of both Tyrone Power (I) and director
Henry King
.
c.
This film broke
Fahrenheit 9/11
s record for the biggest box office opening weekend ever for any film that opened in fewer than a thousand theaters.
d.
Theatre marquees for two other
Ken Russell
films,
Crimes of Passion
and
The Lair of the White Worm
, are seen in the film.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
The Cowboy has no eyebrows. This was done to give the character a more subtle, disturbing appearance.
b.
The "haunting" ballad Mondo Video, heard over the opening and closing credits, is sung to the tune of the surf guitar classic Telstar.
c.
The suit
Sacha Baron Cohen
wears when playing Borat has deliberately never been cleaned.
d.
A bidding war broke out after an initial screening in New York City with Picturehouse ultimately securing the distribution rights for $3.75 million.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
The rights to this film reverted to novelist
J.B. Priestley
after 25 years. The film was then purchased by
Raymond Rohauer
, whose company still owns it, administered by Douris Corp.
b.
It is often alleged by various whos whos of the cinema that
Ronald Lacey
has a role in this film but he is nowhere to be seen.
c.
Over 40 horses are featured in the film, with 10 sharing the role of
Seabiscuit
. The horses running distances never exceeded three furlongs, or three eighths of a mile, per take.
d.
Original director
Todd Phillips
left the production after shooting the rodeo/"Star Spangled Banner" scene, citing "creative differences".
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
The "Dreamland Theatre" shown in the film is actually The Ward Theatre in Kingston, Jamaica.
b.
The film won a Special Citation Award from the National Board of Review in the United States "for restoring and upgrading the art of animation."
c.
The first rehearsal with director
J.B. Rogers
was at a strip club in LA.
d.
The European Center for Antiziganism Research, which works against negative attitudes against Roma and Sinti people, accused the producers of defamation and inciting violence against the ethnic group. Thus, it filed a complaint with prosecutors in Germany (October 2006).
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
Borat is based on a Russian doctor
Sacha Baron Cohen
once met. He said the doctor was completely hilarious, but it was unintentional.
b.
The final sequence (Marys murder) was inspired by a real-life murder by stray shot of sound designer
Richard Beggs
daughter.
c.
This film was often mentioned during the 1947 House of Representatives Un-American Committee (HUAC) investigation of communist infiltration in the motion picture industry and was chiefly responsible for the blacklisting of screenwriter
Howard Koch
.
Jack L. Warner
defended the picture as being "made when our country was fighting for its existence, with Russia as one of our allies. ... The picture was made only to help a desperate war effort and not for posterity."
d.
Won the award for Best Film at the 2007 San Diego Black Film Festival.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
Some of the actors - notably
Robert De Niro
and
Martin Scorsese
,
Will Smith
and
Jack Black
, and Smith and
Renée Zellweger
- recorded their lines together.
b.
Most of the footage from the Kazakh national anthem segment at the end of the film is made up of 1980s era Estonian TV commercials. It also features a number of political figures, the current president of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev among them.
c.
The wedding dress that
Jayne Mansfield
wears was loaned to her to use for her real-life marriage to
Mickey Hargitay
in 1958.
d.
Reverge Anselmo
, himself a former Marine, made members of the cast pass boot camp in order to participate in the production.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
This film is presumed lost. Please check your attic.
b.
Willis Kyle, President of the Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway, allowed the film company to have unlimited access to his companys rolling stock for the film.
c.
Although the movie starts out portraying the traditional Elizabethan style of acting on the stage (ie, stylized non-realistic acting), by the end of the movie, sequences on the stage are being performed in the style of realism (ie, what most people think of as modern acting), which was a style of acting not introduced until the 20th century.
d.
When
Sacha Baron Cohen
speaks Kazakh it is mostly Hebrew disguised by a heavy fake Eastern European accent. The Hebrew is quite understandable and contains many in-jokes. Baron Cohen admitted this in a rare "out of character" radio interview on National Public Radio in the USA.
9.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
This is the only "Santa Clause" movie where Santas head elf Bernard doesnt make an appearance. This leaves the returning character Curtis the new head elf.
b.
In the scene where Travis gets bucked off his horse after Denver throws water on it,
Ben Johnson
did his own stunts. They used a genuine rodeo bucking horse and
John Ford
promised Johnston if he rode the horse he would not have to do anymore dialogue for the day. which apparently pleased Johnston. Johnston lasted 4 bucks and came off so hard he was almost knocked out. Unfortunately the shot was ruined by one of the wranglers running out to him and asking if he was all right as he lay on the ground. Ben Johnston had to get up and ride the horse again. This time he lasted ten bucks before he bailed off and Ford got his shot.
c.
Tim Burton
s writers on
Ed Wood
-
Scott Alexander
and
Larry Karaszewski
- did an uncredited rewrite on the script.
d.
The character of "Borat" was heavily criticized by the Kazakh Government, "being a concoction of bad taste and ill manners which is incompatible with the ethics and civilized behavior of Kazakhstans people".
Sacha Baron Cohen
aka "Borat" gave a faked press conference at the White House gates on 29 September 2006, just one day before an official visit of Kazakhstans president. The Kazakh government hired two Western public relations firms to counter Borats claims, running a four-page advertisement in The New York Times implicitly rebutting many of the claims made by Borat. Kazahkstan has since changed their strategy by playing along, going so far as inviting Borat to visit Kazahkstan.
10.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)?
a.
The police were called on
Sacha Baron Cohen
91 times during the production of this film.
b.
In a deleted scene, Ray and Ken are lying in their beds discussing Rays murder of the priest and the little boy. Ray ponders over why he was sent to kill the priest, guessing it was likely pedophilia. Ken counters that Harry was behind a land-buying deal that the priest opposed. These two explanations are coincidentally two different motives that are suggested for the archbishops murder in
Primal Fear
.
c.
Director/star Neil Mandt and Cinematographer/star Marc Carter set out on an around the world journey to shoot Last Stop For Paul and all they brought along was one camera, two wireless microphones, three batteries and a rough story outline.
d.
Chris Carter
originally wanted to end the television series after the fifth season, and continue the show mythology with a series of films, beginning with this one. The Fox Network, however, saw the series as too profitable, and forced Carter to write this film as a tie-in between two seasons of the show, a task which he found very daunting.
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