Asylum

1972 · 88 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 8,611 VOTES · DIR. Roy Ward Baker

Overview

A young psychiatrist applies for a job at a mental asylum and must pass a test by interviewing four patients. He must figure out which of the patients, is in fact, the doctor that he would be replacing if hired.

Horror1970s

Dialogue Timeline — 1,132 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:42 In here sir
00:04:45 Now I'm not so sure
00:06:43 Him?
00:11:04 You wouldn't believe me
00:13:45 I think it's revolting
00:16:14 (Chopping sound in basement)
00:28:50 I chopped
00:31:48 No, no, no
00:34:22 There's enough here for a suit I believe
00:36:38 Goodnight
00:42:11 Uh
00:44:43 The book told me what to do
00:49:00 There is a spell for making the suit
00:51:27 That's interesting
00:53:50 You can pop right into bed
00:56:21 Charring Cross Hospital
00:59:39 When father died
01:03:27 Splendid, well I expect you then
01:07:08 me or the pills
01:10:32 Now do you understand
01:13:07 of course I had to model their faces from memory
01:15:15 you can tell Rutherford for me
01:21:04 You might do some good here
01:24:00 All of his body was crushed

Cast & Characters

Barbara Parkins Bonnie (segment \"Frozen Fear\") Richard Todd Walter (segment \"Frozen Fear\") Sylvia Syms Ruth (segment \"Frozen Fear\") Peter Cushing Smith (segment \"The Weird Tailor\") Barry Morse Bruno (segment \"The Weird Tailor\") Ann Firbank Anna (segment \"The Weird Tailor\") John Franklyn-Robbins Stebbins (segment \"The Weird Tailor\") Britt Ekland Lucy (segment \"Lucy Comes to Stay\") Charlotte Rampling Barbara (segment \"Lucy Comes to Stay\") James Villiers George (segment \"Lucy Comes to Stay\")

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,132
Dialogue density12.9 lines / min
First line00:02:42
Final line01:24:00

Production Record

DirectorRoy Ward Baker
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes8,611