Blow for Blow

Name: Blow for Blow
Director: Marin Karmitz
Released: 1972
Duration: 89 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Simone Aubin, Jacqueline Auzellaud, Élodie Avenel, Anne-Marie Bacquié, Jean-Pierre Baronsky

1972 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 139 VOTES · DIR. Marin Karmitz

Overview

The film describes a strike in a French textile factory, when the striking workers occupy the factory.

Dialogue Timeline — 898 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:02 BLOW FOR BLOW

00:06:17 You can go upstairs on your own!

00:09:54 Try to hurry.

00:15:52 Let's get back to work.

00:18:46 It'd be a real gas!

00:22:31 Serves those fools right!

00:29:57 You can trust us, we've proved it before.

00:33:25 What about us?

00:36:38 She notes everything!

00:39:48 What a mess!

00:46:28 I'm free!

00:48:27 "With his little pencil!"

00:51:31 It's the mark-up from producer to consumer.

00:54:32 "The kind you roll

00:56:39 You can't defend us, we're sick of you!

01:01:31 Workers and peasants: same struggle!

01:03:53 think the strike is alarming?

01:06:04 We can at least talk.

01:08:43 Show that you don't want

01:11:44 BOURSAC STRIKE CONTAGIOUS

01:14:50 My factory's striking too, to support the girls!

01:16:50 Pat me on the back!

01:19:57 We'll give you the agitators' names

01:22:18 You appealed to the law

Cast & Characters

Simone Aubin Jacqueline Auzellaud Élodie Avenel Anne-Marie Bacquié Jean-Pierre Baronsky Antoinette Barrois Ginette Bellegueule Jacques Bellegueule Aïsha Benfatta S. Béranger

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed898

Dialogue density10.1 lines / min

First line00:00:02

Final line01:22:18

Production Record

DirectorMarin Karmitz

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes139