A Self-Made Hero

Name: A Self-Made Hero
Director: Jacques Audiard
Released: 1996
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Mathieu Kassovitz, Anouk Grinberg, Sandrine Kiberlain, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Albert Dupontel

1996 · 107 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 3,411 VOTES · DIR. Jacques Audiard

Overview

Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,324 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:34 I'll tell you a story.

00:04:41 He said I was a saint and he was right.

00:08:16 He missed a chance to be a hero.

00:11:47 "Was he not dishonouring his wife?

00:15:05 In Marseilles, Mr Lacombe, the Deputy Governor

00:18:25 Because of the ration cards?

00:24:11 It's been two months.

00:27:03 We met the BBC boys there - Marin, Nervoix and the others.

00:31:07 One wrong answer, you're dead!

00:35:08 Hello, are you busy?

00:39:06 "PS. His name's Marlon.

00:44:17 while we await the trial of Pétain, leader of them all.

00:48:07 "in the Red Room of the Hotel Lutetia.

00:52:49 If the landlords kick up a fuss

00:56:15 My real name's Rozinsky.

01:00:48 Royer.

01:04:32 You're going to be disappointed!

01:09:04 the Resistance intensifies.

01:13:47 Where did Dehousse serve in the war?

01:17:55 Without Major Leguen's help I'd have been fooled.

01:21:38 Soon, people started talking about the "Dehousse manner".

01:26:27 How long have you known?

01:32:07 How about them?

150:03:00 100 for newspapers.

Cast & Characters

Mathieu Kassovitz Albert Dehousse Anouk Grinberg Servane Sandrine Kiberlain Yvette Jean-Louis Trintignant Albert Dehousse (old) Albert Dupontel Dionnet Nadia Barentin The General's Wife Bernard Bloch Ernst François Chattot Louvier Philippe Duclos Caron Danièle Lebrun Madame Dehousse

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,324

Dialogue density12.4 lines / min

First line00:00:34

Final line150:03:00

Production Record

DirectorJacques Audiard

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes3,411