Carom Shots
1963 · 88 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 1,082 VOTES · DIR. Marcel Bluwal
Overview
Paul Martin is the subservient brown-nosing youngster who needs quick advancement up the hierarchy to pay for the modern lifestyle he is buying on credit. Seeing that marrying his immediate superior's daughter will not get him the results he wants, he begins plotting the demise of the head of the company. The company itself specializes in holiday travel and unscrupulously brutalizes its customers for maximum profit, spending more thought on publicity gimmicks than customer service...
Dialogue Timeline — 838 lines
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00:00:00 The characters and events in this movie are entirely fictional.
00:03:05 ...and skinny workers.
00:06:48 As always, 321 provides you with the exact weather forecast.
00:10:08 This isn't everything.
00:12:58 Andréa, the day after tomorrow, Mr Martin will pick up a statement.
00:16:55 Please, Paul. -I love you too much.
00:20:11 You like the little Brossard girl, don't you?
00:23:07 And then you took me to the hotel. That was the first time.
00:26:48 Leave it out then. A secretary should follow the intention, not the letter.
00:30:30 I won't find my piece of paper there.
00:34:00 But at my age, conscience gets in the way.
00:37:58 What's this? No dogs here. No dogs, no collections and no demonstrations.
00:42:19 Come in. -Do you want those 240 frogs here?
00:50:14 We have some difficult projects going on.
00:53:49 General de Fluganzin? -Everything. He prevented it.
00:56:51 Dancing couples with names that are on everybody's lips.
01:00:12 In that case... -I'll start practicing.
01:04:41 I married in '42 because I'd get a woollen suit and leather shoes.
01:07:23 Conclusion: the killer typed the letter on his own typewriter.
01:10:08 Tell you what? -Don't be so modest.
01:13:13 Who killed the entire phone directory.
01:17:36 Is that him. Is that Frépillon? Where's the new director?
01:20:23 I can't hear him anymore.
300:00:00 if I'm not sure.
Cast & Characters
Louis de Funès
Norbert Charolais
Jean-Claude Brialy
Paul Martin
Michel Serrault
Le commissaire Baudu
Michel Serrault
Policeman Baudu
Sophie Daumier
Solange
Anne Tonietti
Danielle Brossard
Henri Virlojeux
Brossard
Alfred Adam
Hubert Beaumanoir
Marcelle Arnold
Mademoiselle Andréa
René Clermont
Frépillon
Jacques Dynam
Macheron
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed838
Dialogue density9.5 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line300:00:00
Production Record
DirectorMarcel Bluwal
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,082