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Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Silence (2013) Quiz
Famous trivia from Hollywood movie : Silence (2013) Quiz
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About the movie:
In the 17th century two Jesuit priests face violence and persecution when they travel to Japan to locate their mentor and to spread the gospel of Christianity.
1.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Silence (2013)?
a.
Cary Grant
was given the choice of which of the two male lead roles he wanted to play. Surprisingly, he chose the less showy part.
b.
The story is based on actual historical facts, but while keeping the character name of the heros mentor Father Ferreira who was an actual historical figure, author Shusaku Endo changed the nationality of hero who historically was an Italian called Giuseppe Cara to Portuguese, thus making him the same nationality as Ferreira, and gave him the fictional name of Sebastian Rodrigo (in the English translation, translated as Rodrigues).
c.
The unusual kick that Billy Jack uses in the fight in the park is known in Hapkido Karate as an "Outside Crescent Kick", a technique in which the leg is raised and swung outward striking with the outside edge of the foot.
d.
Nitrate prints of this film survive in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and none of them are listed for preservation.
2.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Silence (2013)?
a.
Original Smokey and the Bandit franchise director
Hal Needham
and its big star
Burt Reynolds
were not interested in making
Smokey and the Bandit Part 3
as they were developing this film project. Reynolds ended up making a very brief cameo appearance though in that movie.
b.
Jonathan Mostow
s first film since
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
.
c.
Martin Scorsese
and screenwriter
Jay Cocks
had written an early draft of this film in the 1990s with the intention of Sorsese directing it this after
Gangs of New York
. But, the filmmaker instead decided to film
The Departed
.
d.
Max Schreck (Willem Dafoe) recites Tennysons poem Tithonus at one point: The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, the vapors weep their burthen to the ground... This is apropos, because the poem is about a character from Greek mythology who was immortal even though he continued to age. Just like Schreck, this made him a tragic figure.
3.
Which of the following famous movie trivia, is related to the Hollywood movie: Silence (2013)?
a.
Eleven years after being mentioned in
Rope
as making an excellent villain,
James Mason
was finally cast by
Alfred Hitchcock
as such in
North by Northwest
.
b.
Author
Shusaku Endo
said he was inspired by
Federico Fellini
s
La strada
in conceiving this story, particularly the character of Kichijiro.
c.
Finnish certificate # 88400 delivered on 31-7-1980.
d.
John Wayne
s character in this movie, Major Daniel Xavier Kirby, was based on Captain John Lucien Smith, USMC Ace who was Commanding Officer in the Marine Fighting Squadron 223 at Guadalcanal in 1942 during World War II. Smith was a Medal of Honor recipient in 1943 and a leader of the "Cactus" Air Force. Smith, a wildcat fighter pilot, shot down nineteen Japanese airplanes over Guadalcanal in 1942. Smiths achievements and commendations were well known to the public prior to this film being made. Smith was eventually promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel and likewise, Waynes Kirby character is also promoted to the same rank in this movie. Moreover, there is also a physical likeness and resemblance between Wayne and Smith.
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