Bollywood
What is Bollywood a contraction of?
What are Bombay and Hollywood
Who is portrayed as the hero in the movie?
Who is Devdas
What is marriages about in India?
What is connections and hierarchy/caste?
What is the caste system?
What is a system that divides hindus in to diffrent social classes
What is the most holy thing in india?
What is an indian cow
Which languages are often mixed in the Bollywood industry?
What is Hindi and English
Who does descent from the highest caste? Devdas or Paro
Who is Devdas
Why does India need a daughter's day according to the text "Why india needs a daughter's day"?
What is that the boys are celebrated everyday
Do we see the caste system in other countries.
What is no
How often is a rape reported in India in 2016?
What is one every 22th minute
Name three genretraits from the Bollywood film industry
Drama, music, dance, love, comedy, action, family, melodrama.
What is the waterscene a symbol of?
What is the sensual bond between Devdas and Paro
What is the term for the money that the family in laws has to pay regarding a marriage?
What is "Dowry"
What is the group of people that doesn't have a cast called?
Who are the untouchables
When did India gain independence from Britain?
What is 1946
Why do so many people in India go to the cinema?
What is an indian dancer who dances at weddings called?
What is a Devadasi
Why are many western dancers used in bollywood?
What is because they are more willing to show skin and dance sensually.
Explain what Karma and Dharma is
What is work and the hindi word of religion (but here means duty)
why doesn't gulari's father demand dowry
what is because he lived in the city, and therefore have a more modern view on marriage.
In what decade did Bollywood films focus on younger people, because of the shifting demographic?
What is 1980-2000
How long does it take before we are introduced to the hero in the movie? +/- 2 minutes
What is 22 minutes
Name one of the three things that makes a women worthy?
What is a daughter, mother or wife
From which religious character is the caste system made?
What is the message in the short movie "The Rickshawala"?
What is your actions affect other people