Castle Keep

1969 · 105 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 3,612 VOTES · DIR. Sydney Pollack

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Overview

During the Battle of the Bulge, an anachronistic count shelters a ragtag squad of Americans in his isolated castle hoping they will defend it against the advancing Germans.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,040 lines

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00:00:47 Did you hear a scream?
00:04:49 Once upon a time...
00:09:58 But they're not coming that way.
00:13:28 No, a German.
00:17:31 He has been a visitor, when the Germans occupied the castle.
00:21:04 Who's home to welcome the heroes?
00:26:35 This whole thing has an ineffable, dreamlike quality.
00:30:46 You say at midnight, if we don't get back to the castle...
00:36:39 ...one of your nightmares will be that day in the Ardennes...
00:39:21 No, I mean, you being a private and me being a captain and everything.
00:42:31 No water, sir. Hides her engine in her rear, air-cooled. No water, sir.
00:45:37 He's liable to toss back a grenade.
00:50:55 We stopped at the Red Queen to look for infiltrators.
00:53:39 My home is a ranch on the slopes of the Jemez Mountains.
00:58:08 Very good, sir.
01:01:43 Wants to protect his fornication. I have the word! The word....
01:04:28 Come back to the castle, there's protection.
01:07:17 I tried it. When I landed in North Africa, I was gonna win the war that day.
01:12:18 While I win the war, you make the bread.
01:19:17 When it's over, I'm gonna give up punching cows and buy a gas station...
01:25:38 Stay. But you'll have to watch with these.
01:31:11 -Jesus, it's hot. -Where's Elk?
01:33:57 DeVaca? Where's Benjamin?
01:37:38 -Private Benjamin. -Yes, sir?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,040
Dialogue density9.9 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line01:37:38

Production Record

DirectorSydney Pollack
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,612