April Fools' Day

1954 · 102 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 312 VOTES · DIR. Gilles Grangier

April Fools' Day poster

Overview

Emile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a seller who manages to sell him the full trappings of the perfect fisherman. No sooner did he regret that he bought, frightened by his wife's reaction to such expenditure. But he plans to try it ...

Dialogue Timeline — 1,022 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:08 APRIL FISH
00:07:18 This is the newest model.
00:10:48 Not half as much as the washing machine that Charlotte wanted.
00:13:51 Now what? -Take the train.
00:18:48 Sorrel soup again. Followed by pasta, I bet.
00:22:21 I thought you'd like that. -Why would I like that?
00:29:30 Did you bring your son? -I had to. He won't say a thing.
00:34:53 And now be quiet or the fish will go away.
00:40:22 And even if I knew her, this fishing water belongs to Gaston Prévost.
00:45:03 Do they all have your picture on their pianos?
00:48:47 Is he your cousin? Bravo. -Why? Do you know him?
00:52:20 Gaston also leads a double life, but he does shave.
00:55:53 She owns nothing. And I made my way up myself, because I'm working.
00:59:42 No, but I don't feel well. It happens.
01:05:05 Not a bad place. -Well...
01:09:35 You're a bit slow...
01:12:35 In spite of the shower of bullets, good Émile threw himself on me...
01:16:58 Émile, what's that?
01:20:10 I want to avoid that.
01:24:52 ...but you could also, as the gentleman said...
01:28:45 Bastard. Keep your dirty hands off me.
01:32:44 I called you on the internal line. I wanted to see you, hear you.
01:37:05 Hey, boss.
50:00:00 -More, but don't worry.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,022
Dialogue density10.0 lines / min
First line00:00:08
Final line50:00:00

Production Record

DirectorGilles Grangier
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes312