Western Films Remade in India

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Which 1960 Western film was remade in India as \"Sholay\" in 1975?

  1. The Magnificent Seven

  2. Once Upon a Time in the West

  3. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  4. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1960 Western film \"The Magnificent Seven\" was remade in India as \"Sholay\" in 1975, directed by Ramesh Sippy and starring Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, and Jaya Bhaduri.

Which 1956 Western film was remade in India as \"Zanjeer\" in 1973?

  1. High Noon

  2. Shane

  3. The Searchers

  4. Rio Bravo


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1956 Western film \"High Noon\" was remade in India as \"Zanjeer\" in 1973, directed by Prakash Mehra and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bhaduri, Pran, and Ajit.

Which 1969 Western film was remade in India as \"Don\" in 1978?

  1. The Wild Bunch

  2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  3. The Godfather

  4. Dirty Harry


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The 1969 Western film \"The Godfather\" was remade in India as \"Don\" in 1978, directed by Chandra Barot and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran, and Helen.

Which 1971 Western film was remade in India as \"Trishul\" in 1978?

  1. The Wild Bunch

  2. McCabe & Mrs. Miller

  3. The Godfather

  4. Dirty Harry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 1971 Western film \"McCabe & Mrs. Miller\" was remade in India as \"Trishul\" in 1978, directed by Yash Chopra and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, and Rakhee.

Which 1972 Western film was remade in India as \"Kaala Patthar\" in 1979?

  1. The Wild Bunch

  2. Jeremiah Johnson

  3. The Godfather

  4. Dirty Harry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 1972 Western film \"Jeremiah Johnson\" was remade in India as \"Kaala Patthar\" in 1979, directed by Yash Chopra and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Shatrughan Sinha, and Neetu Singh.

Which 1980 Western film was remade in India as \"Ram Lakhan\" in 1989?

  1. The Wild Bunch

  2. Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

  3. The Godfather

  4. Dirty Harry


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The 1980 Western film \"Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid\" was remade in India as \"Ram Lakhan\" in 1989, directed by Subhash Ghai and starring Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Dimple Kapadia, and Madhuri Dixit.

Which 1992 Western film was remade in India as \"Karan Arjun\" in 1995?

  1. Unforgiven

  2. A River Runs Through It

  3. The Last of the Mohicans

  4. Wyatt Earp


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1992 Western film \"Unforgiven\" was remade in India as \"Karan Arjun\" in 1995, directed by Rakesh Roshan and starring Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rakhee.

Which 1993 Western film was remade in India as \"Ghulam-E-Mustafa\" in 1997?

  1. Tombstone

  2. The Quick and the Dead

  3. Geronimo: An American Legend

  4. Wyatt Earp


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1993 Western film \"Tombstone\" was remade in India as \"Ghulam-E-Mustafa\" in 1997, directed by Partho Ghosh and starring Mithun Chakraborty, Sanjay Dutt, Raveena Tandon, and Rekha.

Which 1995 Western film was remade in India as \"Soldier\" in 1998?

  1. The Quick and the Dead

  2. Dead Man

  3. The Horse Whisperer

  4. Wyatt Earp


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1995 Western film \"The Quick and the Dead\" was remade in India as \"Soldier\" in 1998, directed by Abbas-Mustan and starring Bobby Deol, Preity Zinta, Raveena Tandon, and Jackie Shroff.

Which 1998 Western film was remade in India as \"Kurukshetra\" in 2000?

  1. The Horse Whisperer

  2. The Thin Red Line

  3. Three Kings

  4. Wild Wild West


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 1998 Western film \"The Horse Whisperer\" was remade in India as \"Kurukshetra\" in 2000, directed by Mahesh Manjrekar and starring Sanjay Dutt, Mahima Chaudhry, and Jackie Shroff.

Which 2007 Western film was remade in India as \"Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai\" in 2010?

  1. 3:10 to Yuma

  2. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

  3. There Will Be Blood

  4. No Country for Old Men


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2007 Western film \"3:10 to Yuma\" was remade in India as \"Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai\" in 2010, directed by Milan Luthria and starring Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, and Prachi Desai.

Which 2010 Western film was remade in India as \"Agneepath\" in 2012?

  1. True Grit

  2. Rango

  3. Meek's Cutoff

  4. The Lone Ranger


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2010 Western film \"True Grit\" was remade in India as \"Agneepath\" in 2012, directed by Karan Malhotra and starring Hrithik Roshan, Priyanka Chopra, and Sanjay Dutt.

Which 2013 Western film was remade in India as \"Gabbar is Back\" in 2015?

  1. Django Unchained

  2. The Lone Ranger

  3. The Magnificent Seven

  4. 3:10 to Yuma


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2013 Western film \"Django Unchained\" was remade in India as \"Gabbar is Back\" in 2015, directed by Krish and starring Akshay Kumar, Shruti Haasan, and Sonu Sood.

Which 2015 Western film was remade in India as \"Tevar\" in 2015?

  1. The Revenant

  2. The Hateful Eight

  3. Bone Tomahawk

  4. Slow West


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2015 Western film \"The Revenant\" was remade in India as \"Tevar\" in 2015, directed by Amit Sharma and starring Arjun Kapoor, Sonakshi Sinha, and Manoj Bajpayee.

Which 2016 Western film was remade in India as \"Rangoon\" in 2017?

  1. The Magnificent Seven

  2. Hell or High Water

  3. The Hateful Eight

  4. Comancheria


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 2016 Western film \"The Magnificent Seven\" was remade in India as \"Rangoon\" in 2017, directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and starring Shahid Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, and Saif Ali Khan.

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