Brainwashed

1960 · 102 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 673 VOTES · DIR. Gerd Oswald

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Overview

Werner von Basil, a Austrian intellectual, was captured by the Nazis in 1938. They want to break him to confess smuggling. Without any mental sustenance, the only thing left to keep his mind busy is an old tactics book for chess.

Dialogue Timeline — 935 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:17 NOVELA DE AJEDREZ (Stephan Zweig)
00:05:38 We're just about to get there.
00:08:30 Listen. I'm no beginner! On the country, in Glasgow...
00:12:10 Why are you doing all this for me ?
00:18:13 Hold out... that gives us a completely new star.
00:22:23 was the first chess man I've ever touched in my life.
00:25:33 Shortly after a change in the Minister's financial status.
00:28:38 Your friend doesn't look like an art connoisseur to me.
00:33:01 Since I know you're in serious danger.
00:36:28 destroy them as soon as possible.
00:41:06 I'll have you picked up.
00:43:52 One should take every ounce of spiritual food from them.
00:50:16 Well, Moonface?
00:54:06 He expects miracles. If a single case takes too long...
01:00:34 I'm sorry, but Mrs Andreny says she can't wait any longer.
01:03:32 I see. Yes.
01:08:28 Apricots.
01:14:45 Have you got a family?
01:20:34 Your friend's days as hotel guest are coming to an end.
01:23:24 Somehow black knight to c6 and opens the way...
01:26:57 White, black...
01:31:46 Sorry to bother you, Mr.Berger
01:35:18 Don't you want to finish this endless game once and for all?
01:38:45 ...for an amateur.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed935
Dialogue density9.2 lines / min
First line00:00:17
Final line01:38:45

Production Record

DirectorGerd Oswald
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes673