Question 1

What is the central conflict in Guide?

Accepted Answer

A tourist guide motivates an unhappy married woman to become a successful dancer, but his own mind becomes corrupted by that success.

Question 2

Which legendary festival showcased Guide decades after its release?

Accepted Answer

Guide was invited to the Cannes Film Festival's 'Cannes Classics' section in 2008, marking the first Indian film to receive this honor.

Question 3

Why did Dev Anand wait for S.D. Burman during Guide's music composition?

Accepted Answer

S.D. Burman fell very sick while composing music for Guide, and Dev Anand waited for his favorite music director to recover instead of hiring a replacement.

Question 4

Which historical location and tale inspired a famous song sequence in Guide?

Accepted Answer

The song 'Aaj phir jeene ki tamanna hai' was shot at Chittorgarh Fort in Rajasthan, with a mirror reflection inspired by the tale of Alauddin Khilji glimpsing Queen Padmini.

Question 5

Who played the lead roles of Raju and Rosie Marco/Nalini in Guide?

Accepted Answer

Dev Anand played Raju, and Waheeda Rehman played Rosie Marco/Nalini.

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