Question 1

What real-life injury during filming was kept in the final cut of Django Unchained?

Accepted Answer

When Leonardo DiCaprio smashed his hand on the dinner table, he accidentally crushed a glass and began bleeding. He stayed in character, and Quentin Tarantino used that take in the final print. [20]

Question 2

Which historical context makes the alliance between Django and Dr. King Schultz plausible?

Accepted Answer

In the 1840s, many German revolutionaries and progressives left Europe for the U.S. and often became active in the anti-slavery movement, making their partnership not as absurd as it might seem. [22]

Question 3

What connection does the original Django actor have to this film?

Accepted Answer

Franco Nero, the lead actor from Django (1966), has a cameo as the owner of a slave. When Django spells his name, Nero's character replies, "I know." [25]

Question 4

How did Samuel L. Jackson respond when Leonardo DiCaprio struggled with using racial slurs during filming?

Accepted Answer

When DiCaprio stopped a scene because he was having difficulty using racial slurs, Samuel L. Jackson pulled him aside and said, "Motherfucker, this is just another Tuesday for us." [21]

Question 5

Which major award ceremonies recognized Django Unchained in 2013?

Accepted Answer

The film was recognized at the Academy Awards, BAFTA Awards, Golden Globes, American Film Institute Awards, and Black Reel Awards in 2013. [7, 8, 9, 10, 12]

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