Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver)
1979 · 48 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · DIR. Marguerite Duras
Overview
Based on the letters of a fictitious poetess to her lover. Duras reads extracts from the letters, about the poetess’s Jewish past, while the film shows stark waves beating against the seashore. – BFI
Dialogue Timeline — 434 lines
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00:00:44 It's the middle of the day
00:02:22 still, in the movement of the waves
00:04:52 It occupies a part of the sea.
00:06:54 You see? Blue eyes under black hair.
00:08:53 before the chance of desire.
00:10:53 I let, I let it be
00:12:49 You would have repeated: that's right, yes,
00:14:19 weakened by time
00:16:31 Whereas there was no wind,
00:18:35 the evening that always falls on absence.
00:20:50 this foreign land, this light,
00:22:57 Its salinity has become fatal.
00:25:03 that it sinks around her, Aurélia Steiner.
00:26:58 Little by little, without me focusing on the future
00:28:35 facing the frozen sky.
00:30:25 an open tear.
00:32:22 always unique
00:34:48 You asked that she be fed, that she is not be given to dogs,
00:36:49 I closed my eyes.
00:39:03 He doesn't remember well
00:40:48 I lie down next to him.
00:42:47 against the mouth,
00:45:04 he repeats them in low tone again.
00:47:11 I am eighteen years old. I write.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed434
Dialogue density9.0 lines / min
First line00:00:44
Final line00:47:11
Production Record
DirectorMarguerite Duras
LanguageFrench
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