Dead Times
1964 · 10 MIN · IMDB 6.7 · 917 VOTES · DIR. René Laloux
Overview
What is man? Man makes war, man kills man, man hunts, man is executed. A montage mixing original drawings by Topor, original shots and stock shots that ironically analyze what man is.
Dialogue Timeline — 49 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:47 Somewhere, in a sparely populated galaxy...
00:00:56 The two lower limbs enable them to move forward and backward...
00:01:07 He lives by it, he even dies by it.
00:01:20 And almost immediately he puts his training to practice.
00:03:21 he meditates, he regrets.
00:04:09 Man is, in fact, not only respectful...
00:04:23 He gives to the dead.
00:04:54 Some have to, to be able to start again.
00:05:03 And what does man do when he isn't killing other men?
00:05:33 He kills everything that bites, kicks, charges, snorts...
00:05:51 Between wars, between hunting, there is dead time.
00:06:04 "Oh, my God, my wife, my husband...
00:06:13 Every man for himself, and headlines for everybody.
00:06:33 One must take care of the details, focus on the big picture...
00:06:43 ...the 13th crime of the sadist, the 42nd bearded man.
00:09:25 ...and the dead rise to offer their executioners' heads...
00:09:35 "Father, I accuse myself of having been a man."
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed49
Dialogue density4.9 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line00:09:35
Production Record
DirectorRené Laloux
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes917