Bad Luck

1960 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 1,415 VOTES · DIR. Andrzej Munk

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Overview

To convince the prison warden against releasing him, a middle-aged Polish man recounts his life, one he considers to have been characterized by exceptionally bad luck.

Dialogue Timeline — 915 lines

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00:00:17 BAD LUCK
00:11:05 - How can I ever thank you for this? - Not me. The organization.
00:14:36 So how are the lessons going?
00:17:55 No doubt you find it curious that I make my calls at the pharmacy
00:22:26 - But I'm tutoring at seven. - You have plenty of time.
00:27:43 In the span of one month, I was beaten for being a Jew
00:31:56 The Major kept his word, and I got my admittance card to the school in Zegrze.
00:37:28 Where did you get this?
00:43:35 I'm the only one who survived from our company.
00:49:11 I left the camp by volunteering for physical work in the factory.
00:54:30 The prodigal son returns. Come and enter the castle gate.
00:59:59 My mother is baking cakes, and my fathers in an officers camp.
01:02:09 You just have to pick a sunny day so that rain doesn't ruin it.
01:05:37 I'd get through if it wasn't for this briefcase.
01:08:58 it's on Sienna Street. He's famous in all of Warsaw.
01:13:10 Ensign Sawicki recognized me, unfortunately.
01:16:17 There were many store owners who tried to get exemption from taxes.
01:19:01 But I have a feeling that by doing this, I will be breaking the law.
01:26:02 What are you babbling about?
01:29:21 It seemed as if he already knew something about me.
01:34:51 For instance, how many paper clips does each one of our clerks use?
01:38:53 I said, good morning, Mr. Mioduszewski!
01:43:02 Kacperski, I give you my word, I love these reports.
12:19:01 to Cezary Piszczyk, a ladies tailor

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed915
Dialogue density8.5 lines / min
First line00:00:17
Final line12:19:01

Production Record

DirectorAndrzej Munk
LanguagePolish
IMDb votes1,415