Augustine of Hippo

1972 · 121 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 223 VOTES · DIR. Roberto Rossellini

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Overview

A biography of St. Augustine as he enters the episcopacy and deals with heresy and the decline of the Western Roman Empire.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,557 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:25 Truly the Romans of the times of Scipio did not leave a stone standing.
00:07:58 Thank you for coming with such haste
00:12:16 Now, especially here in Africa
00:16:02 I left her in solitude, with no pity for her
00:19:48 This is a copy of the writings of Plotinus
00:24:24 Now you are also our Bishop
00:30:17 But out of love
00:33:30 But he who baptizes does not bestow what belongs to him
00:36:58 Lord, God of justice who gave to Solomon the wisdom to pronounce just verdicts
00:40:39 That the Church will give her whole part to Sixtus
00:45:03 I saw you are a gladiator from the corn on your nose
00:50:02 Find in them new gods on whom any motion of their life should depend
00:57:41 Hence how can you say that those who assaulted Possidius were Donatists?
01:02:34 I mean I can help you and your community
01:07:01 Here in Hippo they are more numerous than we and they are all armed
01:12:25 But facts agree with me
01:16:39 When a man builds, he lays stone over stone
01:21:09 His joy, his pleasure
01:25:36 It might be possible to send to Latium the wheat they need
01:29:38 In a street off the beaten path I took refuge with mine into a church
01:35:13 Now I come to you to ask you to show leniency in your firmness
01:41:07 Today is but a ruin
01:45:39 Is it evil, Augustine, that I hope Marinus will deny my pardon?
01:51:24 Rome fell because of your faith

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,557
Dialogue density12.9 lines / min
First line00:02:25
Final line01:51:24

Production Record

DirectorRoberto Rossellini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes223