Question
In a 1971 film, a laundry strike in this city thwarts a man trying to wash his only suit for an interview. In a film set in this city, a bored woman peers through her house’s blinds at its streets, then stares at her oblivious husband, all through opera glasses. A woman wears sunglasses and lipstick for her new job as a saleswoman in this title “big city” of a 1963 film. A jobless aspiring novelist in this city marries his cousin on a whim in a 1959 film titled for his “world.” Two parks in this city are themed on a director’s characters Professor (*) Shonku and Feluda. 1960s films about this city’s women include The Cloud-Capped Star and Charulata. A director from this city, who began as location scout for The River by Jean Renoir, shot in this city’s film hub of Tollygunge (“TAW-lee-gunj”) for urban scenes in the two sequels to Pather Panchali (“POH-thair PAHN-chah-lee”). For 10 points, Satyajit Ray (“rye”) was from what city in West Bengal? ■END■
Buzzes
Summary
Tournament | Edition | Exact Match? | TUH | Conv. % | Power % | Neg % | Average Buzz |
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2024 Chicago Open | 07/28/2024 | Y | 12 | 100% | 17% | 50% | 137.75 |