A Friend Will Come Tonight
1946 · 125 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · DIR. Raymond Bernard
Overview
Commander Gerard and his band of guerrillas have found the ideal hideout: a nursing home in the Alps where, along with the mentally ill, are also hiding a Jewish girl and a Swiss doctor who might be a spy for the Germans ...
Dialogue Timeline — 1,699 lines
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00:01:01 A FRIEND WILL COME TONIGHT
00:07:39 Especially, and I apologise, since I love flowers.
00:12:46 Who forgot his machine gun?
00:19:09 And you probably never heard of Commander Gerard?
00:22:46 Given your kind visit I thought it best to prepare my will.
00:27:05 In the flames! Save my child!
00:32:30 The lamp post has made a prognosis. Four times.
00:38:11 Still I'll let you go Doctor.
00:42:03 Of course and it will probably be easier for you with this tool.
00:49:51 You're pathetic. - You have no right!
00:53:43 Clouds can be good sometimes.
00:59:13 when I will be your wife, I will be Swiss like you, right?
01:04:57 Let me go...
01:12:30 It hurts too much.
01:17:41 I learned a lot during these 22 days of investigation. Your arm depot, your radio transmitter...
01:23:10 Because you're with them! - I'm with you.
01:28:15 Good. - We're sure they'll take the viaduct road.
01:32:20 you've been served. You even play the main part. Besides you don't stink too much.
01:36:39 Try to go to my house. You'll find Helène there.
01:40:40 You had to stain it and to break it.
01:44:44 whose shadow would protect us during our wedding night.
01:48:18 I'm the same woman you held in your arms earlier.
01:53:20 The village is not very far.
01:59:37 one day, when the world will be free of all evil.
Cast & Characters
Michel Simon
Michel Lemaret
Madeleine Sologne
Hélène Asselin
Paul Bernard
Le docteur Maurice Tiller
Louis Salou
Le commissaire Louis Martin
Saturnin Fabre
Philippe Prunier
Marcel André
Le docteur Lestrade
Lily Mounet
Alexandrine Jeanne Constance Létitia
Yvette Andréyor
Mademoiselle Béatrice
Jacques Clancy
Jacques Leroy, le pianiste
Daniel Gélin
Pierre Ribault
Claude Lehmann
Le docteur Pigaut
Cécilia Paroldi
Claire, la postière
Howard Vernon
Robert Langlois, le muet
Raoul Marco
Le maire
Pierre Sergeol
Charles Levallier
Odette Barencey
fille
Claude Vernier
Le second officier allemand
Gregori Chmara
L'officier allemand au monocle
Jane Marny
Madame Belin
Georges Brisset
Paul Darcy
(uncredited)
Jo Dest
Un allemand (uncredited)
Palmyre Levasseur
Une villageoise (uncredited)
Fernand Liesse
Anselme (uncredited)
Darling Légitimus
(uncredited)
Maria Mauban
(uncredited)
Fritz Schmiedel
Le soldat allemand faisant l'appel (uncredited)
Maurice Schutz
(uncredited)
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,699
Dialogue density13.6 lines / min
First line00:01:01
Final line01:59:37
Production Record
DirectorRaymond Bernard
LanguageFrench
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