Children of the Stork

Name: Children of the Stork
Director: Tony Gatlif
Released: 1999
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Romain Duris, Rona Hartner, Ouassini Embarek, Christine Pignet, Marc Nouyrigat

1999 · 80 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 483 VOTES · DIR. Tony Gatlif

Overview

Three French pals take to the road in a stolen car and discover a talking, wounded stork — who claims to have deserted the Algerian army — and help it to escape to the home of a relative in Germany.

Dialogue Timeline — 905 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:08 - You German? - Yep!

00:03:16 In that case, unplug the fridge.

00:05:49 A paper...

00:08:21 MEMORABLE

00:11:18 But me

00:13:00 Bastard! This is unlawful!

00:16:06 - OK. And you? - And school?

00:20:29 You sell 'em how much? Buck and a half? Two bucks?

00:22:47 Maurice, get the door.

00:25:51 Get in, quick!

00:28:03 by insurance.

00:31:15 by Parcel Post!

00:35:26 Back up!

00:38:10 You're scaring it.

00:40:25 Otto, gotta lay off the beer.

00:43:49 Not the cinematograph.

00:47:30 He was right.

00:50:29 I promoted this anarchist notion

00:52:54 Jean-Luc Godard!

00:56:16 Got no pride?

00:58:52 Make us sandwiches!

01:01:20 The stork doesn't eat pork.

01:06:13 The biker.

01:08:57 You're better off back home.

Cast & Characters

Romain Duris Otto Rona Hartner Louna Ouassini Embarek Ali Christine Pignet La mère d'Otto Marc Nouyrigat Le tonton critique Muse Dalbray Madame Moulin Suzanne Flon La voisine Daniel Laloux L'huissier Max Morel Le commissaire de police Tony Librizzi Le patron du salon de coiffure

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed905

Dialogue density11.3 lines / min

First line00:00:08

Final line01:08:57

Production Record

DirectorTony Gatlif

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes483