LGBTQ+ Films and the Indian Culture
| Description: This quiz explores the portrayal of LGBTQ+ themes and characters in Indian cinema, examining the cultural context and societal attitudes that shape these representations. | |
| Number of Questions: 15 | |
| Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
| Tags: lgbtq+ cinema indian cinema culture and identity social issues |
Which groundbreaking Indian film, released in 1996, is widely considered to be the first mainstream Bollywood film to address homosexuality?
Which critically acclaimed 2005 film, directed by Onir, brought national attention to the struggles faced by India's transgender community?
In which film does a young woman with cerebral palsy, played by Kalki Koechlin, embark on a journey of self-discovery and sexual awakening?
Which 2015 film, directed by Hansal Mehta, tells the story of a gay professor, played by Manoj Bajpayee, who faces persecution and discrimination in a small-town university?
Which 2018 film, directed by Rima Das, follows the journey of a young lesbian woman, played by Aditi Subedi, as she comes to terms with her identity in a rural Assamese village?
In which film does a young man, played by Ayushmann Khurrana, grapple with his attraction to another man while navigating societal expectations and familial pressures?
Which 2020 film, directed by Abhishek Kapoor, explores the relationship between a transgender woman, played by Vaani Kapoor, and a cisgender man, played by Ayushmann Khurrana?
In which film does a young woman, played by Sanya Malhotra, navigate her sexuality and relationships while exploring her identity as a bisexual woman?
Which 2022 film, directed by Alankrita Shrivastava, explores the lives of five queer women in Mumbai, navigating love, loss, and self-discovery?
In which film does a young man, played by Rajkummar Rao, grapple with his homosexuality while dealing with societal pressures and familial expectations?
Which 2021 film, directed by Ritesh Batra, follows the story of a young woman, played by Sanya Malhotra, who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and sexual awakening while navigating societal expectations?
In which film does a young man, played by Vikrant Massey, fall in love with a transgender woman, played by Flora Saini, challenging societal norms and prejudices?
Which 2017 film, directed by Onir, tells the story of a group of friends, including a gay couple, who navigate love, loss, and societal pressures in Mumbai?
In which film does a young woman, played by Radhika Apte, explore her sexuality and relationships while dealing with societal expectations and familial pressures?
Which 2019 film, directed by Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, explores the relationship between a young woman, played by Kangana Ranaut, and her partner, played by Rajkummar Rao, as they navigate societal pressures and familial expectations?