How well do you know your film settings? Take this location quiz to see if you’re an expert navigator of 1970s cinema! To get the true sense of a film, one must understand the time and place where the story unfolds. Like paintings capture a scene, locations in movies provide the backdrop for characters’ lives and stories.
These settings add a layer of authenticity and are integral in understanding the context and sentiment of film plots. From bustling cities to isolated remote areas, discover how these scenes in movies from the 1970s have influenced cinematic art. These undoubtedly authentic setting trivia questions and answers will have you visualizing the iconic places like never before.
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In which Italian city is the movie ‘A Special Day’ (1977) set?
Rome
Rome
Venice
Venice
Milan
Milan
Verona
Verona
In which US city is the movie ‘Fleshpot on 42nd Street’ (1973) set?
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Francisco
Boston
Boston
New York
New York
In the movie ‘The Emigrants’ (1971), a farming family embarks on the arduous journey to the USA from which country?
Portugal
Portugal
Sweden
Sweden
Mexico
Mexico
Brazil
Brazil
Desiree Thibodeau is one of the characters in which movie?
The Hills Have Eyes’ (1977)
The Hills Have Eyes’ (1977)
Gator Bait’ (1973)
Gator Bait’ (1973)
Stalker’ (1979)
Stalker’ (1979)
Pretty Baby’ (1978)
Pretty Baby’ (1978)
How many steps are in the title of 1978 movie directed by Don Sharp?
39
39
29
29
100
100
19
19
In the movie ‘Lost Horizon’ (1973), what are the main characters escaping from?
Iran
Iran
China
China
India
India
Turkey
Turkey
In which European country does the movie ‘Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom’ (1975) take place?
Italy
Italy
France
France
Germany
Germany
Poland
Poland
What is the name of Bill’s girlfriend in the movie ‘Days of Heaven’ (1978)?
Hilda
Hilda
Abby
Abby
Linda
Linda
Vilma
Vilma
Jerzy Colsowicz is a character in which movie?
The Conformist’ (1970)
The Conformist’ (1970)
Picnic at Hanging Rock’ (1975)
Picnic at Hanging Rock’ (1975)
The Visitor’ (1979)
The Visitor’ (1979)
The Cowboys’ (1972)
The Cowboys’ (1972)
In the movie ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ (1975), in which US city do the characters rob a bank?
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
Newark
Newark
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Baltimore
In which European country does is the movie ‘Island of Death’ (1976) set?
France
France
Poland
Poland
Greece
Greece
Austria
Austria
In the movie ‘French Postcards’ (1979), a group of American students visit which French city?
Cannes
Cannes
Nice
Nice
Paris
Paris
Lyon
Lyon
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