Ewa Wants to Sleep

1958 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 560 VOTES · DIR. Tadeusz Chmielewski

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Overview

Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full of thieves and petty troublemakers.

Dialogue Timeline — 893 lines

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00:01:26 EVA WANTS TO SLEEP
00:05:49 What's that again? Is it forbidden
00:10:52 I don't need sheets. Just to lie down.
00:14:00 You know who you are? Jackass!
00:18:54 - You must be cold. - In a coat?
00:22:49 We are joking here...
00:26:09 - Tosiu, my dear, what about the jail? - Clean and empty.
00:28:38 If they do it and put it to their...
00:31:31 Miss, open! Civilians are not allowed in there.
00:34:07 We'll take the photo ourselves! Lt'll be even nicer.
00:37:22 His face arouses trust among citizens.
00:41:18 Clear look, frank. A citizen will trust a guy like you.
00:44:23 I'll send someone for you.
00:48:29 - First time? - I haven't been in this jail yet.
00:51:17 They were polite. I can't say it about sober ones who I know.
00:56:25 - Police is here. - What do they want?
00:59:51 - I can stay here. - The Manageress doesn't allow.
01:04:14 Watch this girl. She can't run away.
01:09:56 Pardon.
01:13:02 Gosh!
01:16:46 And I'm Eva. Eva Bonecka.
01:21:45 Man, save a father of a large family.
01:29:35 - Do you play chess? - Yes, with pleasure.
01:33:58 Did they take the jar with pickles and a grenade?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed893
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:01:26
Final line01:33:58

Production Record

DirectorTadeusz Chmielewski
LanguagePolish
IMDb votes560