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Russian Movies Trivia Quiz

Here is a quiz about Russian movies. Good luck and have fun.

A multiple-choice quiz by Advokat. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Advokat

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
131,090

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
577

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which actor played the main character in a Hollywood movie called "The Quickie"?

Answer: (One Word , Last Name Only)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which actor played Aleksandr Belov in "Brigada"?

Answer: (One Word, Last Name Only)

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "Brigada" there were four main characters. What were their nicknames? Hint

Belij, Kosmos, Filip, Sania

None of these are correct

Sanek, Andrukha, Kosmos, Serega

Belij, Kos, Fil, Pchela

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which movie is played every New Year's Eve in Russia? Hint

Ivan Vasil'evich Meniaet Professiu

Ironia Sud'by

Dzhentelmeny Udachi

Operatsia s Novim Godom

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which actor played Tzar in the movie "Ivan Vasil'evich Meniaet Professiu" and also played Ipalit in the movie "Ironia sud'by"?

Answer: (One Word, Last Name Only)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where does ALL of the action take place in the movie "Russian Ark"? Hint

Hermitage (St. Petersburg)

Summer House of Romanovs (St. Petersburg)

Red Square (Moscow)

Kremlin Palace (Moscow)

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the only Russian movie to win the Oscar for the Best Foreign Film of the year? Hint

Thief

War & Peace

Dog's Heart

Burnt by the Sun

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which writer inspired a movie that was called "Major Kamenskaya"?

Answer: (One Word, Only last name.)

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Question 9 of 10

9. The movie "Banditskij Peterburg", first released in 2000, featured this famous actor. Hint

Oleg Menshikov

Dmitry Pevtsov

Vladimir Mashkov

Sergei Bodrov

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Question 10 of 10

10. Famous Russian movie "Sisters" was directed by whom? Hint

Bodrov

Mikhalkov

Tobakov

Todorovsky

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which actor played the main character in a Hollywood movie called "The Quickie"?

Answer: Mashkov

Vladimir Mashkov plays a mafia boss. This movie was released in 2001.

2. Which actor played Aleksandr Belov in "Brigada"?

Answer: Bezrukov

Sergei Bezrukov, who was born in Moscow, also played a major role in "Azazel". He is also a full time actor with the Tabokerka theater.

3. In "Brigada" there were four main characters. What were their nicknames?

Answer: Belij, Kos, Fil, Pchela

Belov was Belij, Filatov was Fil, and Pchelkin was Pchela becouse of their last names. Kosmos was Kos becouse his first name got shortened.

4. Which movie is played every New Year's Eve in Russia?

Answer: Ironia Sud'by

It is a very famous Russian movie that has become one of many traditions for New Year's. Every year since 1976, the movie is played on New Year's Eve. Everyone in Russia has seen this movie a number of times.

5. Which actor played Tzar in the movie "Ivan Vasil'evich Meniaet Professiu" and also played Ipalit in the movie "Ironia sud'by"?

Answer: Iakovlev

Yakovlev is one of the top Russian actors of all time.

6. Where does ALL of the action take place in the movie "Russian Ark"?

Answer: Hermitage (St. Petersburg)

It was released in 2003 and received great ratings everywhere in the world. The entire movie is taken with one shot that lasts for 1 hour and 40 minutes.

7. What was the only Russian movie to win the Oscar for the Best Foreign Film of the year?

Answer: Burnt by the Sun

"Burnt by the Sun" was directed by Nikita Mikhalkov. Mikhalkov also played the main character. The action took place during Stalin times. The film featured a special relationship between a father (played by Mikhalkov) and his daughter.

8. Which writer inspired a movie that was called "Major Kamenskaya"?

Answer: Marinina

Elena Iakovleva plays the main character, who is in the police force.

9. The movie "Banditskij Peterburg", first released in 2000, featured this famous actor.

Answer: Dmitry Pevtsov

He played a policeman whose parents got killed, and to find out who did it, he changed sides and started working for the mafia.

10. Famous Russian movie "Sisters" was directed by whom?

Answer: Bodrov

The movie was released in 2000. It was his debut as a director after having a successful career in acting. Unfortunately Sergei Bodrov passed away in 2002 in a terrible accident in the mountains.

Source: Author Advokat

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