Elegy

1972 · 76 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 919 VOTES · DIR. Yılmaz Güney

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Overview

Coban and his four comrades are smugglers who live in the bleak, inaccesable mountains. They are hard, pitiless men like the county they live in, whose daily commerce is in greed, danger, betrayal and murder.

Dialogue Timeline — 284 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:35 ELEGY
00:06:42 - What business? - There are 4 cans of stuff.
00:07:23 Comission traders sell their father for money.
00:08:45 By boiling the water we kill the germs.
00:10:41 ...what will become of our business? Talk to smuggler Osman.
00:11:55 If you're still scared, you may go.
00:20:22 - I'm really worried. - Why? You're fond of us?
00:24:32 Help, they're killing people.
00:28:22 You know what I think, we should be in my village.
00:30:21 Keep the Gendarme away.
00:34:40 - What is it, Ahmet? - A man is wounded.
00:37:34 We're too many to count
00:43:37 The man we dreamed of for years was lying on a straw bed...
00:44:35 Because Cobanoglu is the last man on mountains.
00:48:12 - I finished the story. - What did you name it?
00:49:38 Don't fear. This old snake is the guard of our village.
00:51:48 The graves weren't enough for dead.
00:52:41 You saved my life. You could go to Gendarme.
00:53:27 The cemetery?
00:57:16 Get up, brother. Sivasli has gone.
01:00:42 Forgive me. It won't happen again. I have never done it before.
01:01:31 You're my family!
01:05:13 Please don't go.
01:13:14 I can't stay here anymore.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed284
Dialogue density3.7 lines / min
First line00:00:35
Final line01:13:14

Production Record

DirectorYılmaz Güney
LanguageTurkish
IMDb votes919