A Tale of Springtime

1990 · 107 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 6,153 VOTES · DIR. Éric Rohmer

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Overview

The story of an introverted young girl just reaching adulthood who takes a liking to an older woman she meets at a party and determines to match her off with her father, despite the latter's already having a lover of his own.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,635 lines

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00:00:25 JACQUES BREL HlGH SCHOOL
00:10:38 l don't know anyone.
00:14:18 When l'm alone, l'd rather be at my place than his.
00:17:46 My thoughts are more like daydreams.
00:22:37 No.
00:26:03 You know it?
00:32:29 He's going to Rome, he'll come Thursday at 7:00 p.m...
00:36:33 ...and she tends to leave me alone.
00:40:20 Nothing, it was just a joke.
00:43:52 He tends to accumulate things and she helps him sort them out.
00:48:09 Because then she'd feel obliged to go to a hotel.
00:52:05 -l am! -l am!
00:55:55 More, l'm sure than in literature or history.
00:59:25 Let's use Kant's example.
01:03:38 No, but l can guess.
01:07:15 You were right, he's here!
01:11:13 ...l don't know, go for a walk in the forest.
01:15:26 l'd rather stay in the garden. l'm going to do some reading.
01:20:19 l'm three months older than Mathieu.
01:23:45 l even confirmed it on the phone on Friday afternoon.
01:28:40 ...l think l wasn't thinking of anything.
01:33:26 -You're not leaving? -lt's late.
01:37:41 Yes.
01:42:15 l knocked over the box when l reached for my pants, and....

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,635
Dialogue density15.3 lines / min
First line00:00:25
Final line01:42:15

Production Record

DirectorÉric Rohmer
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes6,153