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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Enemy at the Gates (2001) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Enemy at the Gates (2001) Quiz
This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie trivia from the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001).
About the movie:
Two Russian and German snipers play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
Unfortunately, in real life, there was no happy reunion for Vassili and Tania: by the battles end, each thought the other dead, and Tania learned years later that not only was her lover still alive, but had recently married.
b.
Is on AFIs "Lost Films" list.
c.
Chris Pine
auditioned for the lead role and said that it was his worst audition ever.
d.
CAMMEO(
Lynne Margulies
): swaying with the crowd at
Andy Kaufman
s funeral.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
Writer / Director David Niviere Fontane used money from his 401k plan to fund making The Opposite of Life.
b.
After the film opened, several people approached director
Rob Reiner
telling him that they loved the film, but he should have chosen a more well known band to do a documentary on.
c.
"Enemy at the Gate" was the call for resistance in 1941 when the Nazis besieged Leningrad (now St. Petersburg, Russia). Leningrad resistance stopped the Nazis, and the words "Enemy at the Gate" became a call for anti-Nazi resistance everywhere. Same words are used in the book "Enemy at the Gate: The Battle for Stalingrad" (1973) by William Craig, which also documents the real-life war exploits of Vasilli Zaitsev.
d.
Co-stars Ed ONeill and Ethan Embry worked together years later in
Dragnet
. They played police officer partners.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
Some scenes were written as the locations were confirmed. Budget issues made some scenes impossible to write unless size, lighting etc. were squared away.
b.
The first production of
Adolph Zukor
s Famous Players Film Co., later to become Paramount Pictures.
c.
Most of the characters in the film are based on real people.
Nikita Khrushchev
was indeed a political commissar in the Red Army who popularized and promoted sniper Zaitsev.
d.
A picture of
Steve Niles
, who wrote the original comic book, hangs in the attic hideout.
4.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
The first name of the Joe Gillis character was Dan in an early draft of the screenplay.
b.
Robin Wright
turned down the part later taken by
Jeanne Tripplehorn
.
c.
The most expensive British film made up to that point
d.
Writer and director
Nancy Meyers
handpicked
Lindsay Lohan
to play the dual role of the twins in the film, and phoned the Lohan household herself to inform the actress that she had landed the part.
5.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
Gwyneth Paltrow
was originally cast in the role of Lee Holloway.
b.
Charles Chaplin
blinks fewer than ten times during the entire final speech, which lasts over five minutes.
c.
Tom Arnold
tells everybody that notices his daughter yelling in the airport that they were "punked". Arnold helped out in a "punking" on the first season of the show
Punkd
.
Ryan Pinkston
, who plays Billy Hunkee on Soul Plane, is a regular field agent on
Punkd
, as well.
d.
The film was poorly received at Berlin festival. The German-Russian writer
Wladimir Kaminer
who played an extra in the film, criticizes how the Russian soldiers are portrayed in the film.
6.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
The duel between Zaitsev and Konig is partially based on records made by Zaitsev. The rifle scope taken from the killed German sniper is now at the Central Army Museum in Moscow, Russia. German who was shot in the duel was SS sniper Colonel Heinz Thorvald. The Germans claimed someone named Koenig had been shot in the duel and not Thorvald because they didnt want to admit their ace was down. This was claimed by Zaitsev, who also found the papers on the body identifying him as Thorvald.
b.
There was intense friction between
Francis Ford Coppola
and Paramount who frequently tried to have him replaced, citing his inability to stay on schedule, unnecessary expenses and production and casting errors. (Coppola actually completed the film ahead of schedule and budget.)
c.
Jena Malone
auditioned for a role.
d.
According to
Jack Lemmon
,
George Raft
spent hours teaching him and
Joe E. Brown
how to tango.
7.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
Major Konig, played by
Ed Harris
,can be seen wearing gloves with the index finger and thumb on its right hand removed. This was quite common for snipers in cold conditions as it helped prevent frostbite in the hand, while allowing them to make delicate changes to their weapon and ensuring a smooth trigger squeeze.
b.
Chi-Chi fights at the "Toisan Tournament of Champions", and the temple is also apparently located in Toisan. In real life, Toisan is a coastal level city in Guangdong Province, China, well-known for being the hometown of a large number of Chinese-Americans; celebrities of Toisan include politicians Adrienne Clarkson and Hiram Fong, cinematographer
James Wong Howe
, and actors
Donnie Yen
and
James Hong
.
c.
Everyone in the cast and crew were nervous and weeping in the days leading up to the scene in which Sharon has to kill Mary. The only exception was Kimberly Cullum, the actress who played Mary.
d.
This was
Barry Shay
s first feature film in which he wrote, directed, produced and acted in.
8.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Enemy at the Gates (2001)?
a.
The fortieth of sixty-six Hopalong Cassidy movies.
b.
The character of Ludmilla is a possible reference to another famous Soviet sniper, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, who had over 300 kills, even more than that of Vassili Zaitsev, who had around 257 kills.
c.
The name of the town where the action takes place is "Goldstadt" in the first two films in the series,
Frankenstein
and
Bride of Frankenstein
. Here it is called "Frankenstein." In the two subsequent films, the stories would take place in another fictional town, "Vasaria" (or "Visaria").
d.
Luke Greenfield
: the director of the porn film being shot towards the end of the movie
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