Highest-Grossing Films by Language

Description: Test your knowledge about the highest-grossing films by language with this exciting quiz. From Hollywood blockbusters to international cinematic marvels, this quiz will challenge your understanding of the global film industry and its diverse linguistic landscapes.
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Which language has produced the highest-grossing film of all time?

  1. English

  2. Mandarin

  3. Hindi

  4. Spanish


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English-language films have consistently dominated the global box office, with Hollywood productions like "Avatar" and "Avengers: Endgame" holding the top spots.

Which non-English language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Parasite

  2. Spirited Away

  3. Dangal

  4. Bajrangi Bhaijaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2019 South Korean film "Parasite" made history by becoming the first non-English language film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture and also broke box office records worldwide.

Which Indian film holds the record for the highest-grossing non-English language film?

  1. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

  2. Dangal

  3. PK

  4. Bajrangi Bhaijaan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2017 Indian epic film "Baahubali 2: The Conclusion" became the highest-grossing non-English language film worldwide, surpassing the previous record held by "Dangal".

Which Chinese-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Wolf Warrior 2

  2. The Wandering Earth

  3. Ne Zha

  4. Hi, Mom


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2017 Chinese action film "Wolf Warrior 2" holds the record for the highest-grossing Chinese-language film worldwide.

Which Japanese-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Spirited Away

  2. Your Name

  3. Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train

  4. Howl's Moving Castle


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Released in 2020, "Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train" became the highest-grossing Japanese-language film and the highest-grossing anime film of all time.

Which Spanish-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Coco

  2. Instructions Not Included

  3. Bad Boys for Life

  4. The Secret Life of Pets


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2017 American-Mexican animated film "Coco" holds the record for the highest-grossing Spanish-language film worldwide.

Which French-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. The Intouchables

  2. Lucy

  3. Taken

  4. Amélie


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2011 French comedy-drama "The Intouchables" became the highest-grossing French-language film worldwide.

Which German-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Run Lola Run

  2. Goodbye, Lenin!

  3. The Lives of Others

  4. Toni Erdmann


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 2016 German comedy-drama "Toni Erdmann" holds the record for the highest-grossing German-language film worldwide.

Which Italian-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Life Is Beautiful

  2. Cinema Paradiso

  3. The Great Beauty

  4. Mediterraneo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1997 Italian comedy-drama "Life Is Beautiful" is the highest-grossing Italian-language film worldwide.

Which Russian-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Brother

  2. Leviathan

  3. The Battle of Stalingrad

  4. Burnt by the Sun


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The 2013 Russian war film "The Battle of Stalingrad" is the highest-grossing Russian-language film worldwide.

Which Korean-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Parasite

  2. Train to Busan

  3. Ode to My Father

  4. The Admiral: Roaring Currents


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The 2014 South Korean historical drama "The Admiral: Roaring Currents" holds the record for the highest-grossing Korean-language film worldwide.

Which Turkish-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Recep Ivedik 5

  2. Miracle in Cell No. 7

  3. Ayla: The Daughter of War

  4. The Butterfly's Dream


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2017 Turkish comedy film "Recep Ivedik 5" is the highest-grossing Turkish-language film worldwide.

Which Polish-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. 365 Days

  2. Cold War

  3. Ida

  4. Corpus Christi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2020 Polish erotic drama "365 Days" holds the record for the highest-grossing Polish-language film worldwide.

Which Romanian-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days

  2. The Death of Mr. Lazarescu

  3. Child's Pose

  4. Toni Erdmann


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2007 Romanian drama "4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days" is the highest-grossing Romanian-language film worldwide.

Which Hungarian-language film has grossed the highest worldwide?

  1. Son of Saul

  2. White God

  3. The Turin Horse

  4. Kontroll


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2015 Hungarian drama "Son of Saul" is the highest-grossing Hungarian-language film worldwide.

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