God Rot Tunbridge Wells!
1985 · 119 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 51 VOTES · DIR. Tony Palmer
Overview
The story of the last years of Handel.
Dialogue Timeline — 741 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:22 This night, this very night
00:05:18 and I can't pretend to wearing them.
00:10:00 but where, on God's earth, was Halle?
00:15:49 Old Buck, ulcerated, fevered, paralysed twice
00:18:37 And now? Sightless in Brook Street.
00:22:19 But what I have left behind is polished
00:28:33 There are those who will not hear even the last sounding trumpet
00:32:58 "No certain bliss, no solid peace
00:37:39 "What wretched music they are playing, "
00:41:13 I can swear and eat and drink in them too
00:45:21 Congreve
00:50:11 Once, I was in Oxford for a series of my own concerts
00:54:31 I have always repaid with considerable interest.
00:58:16 it was because there was no time
01:03:43 Profligacy bites the hand like the aggrieved borrower
01:08:36 to be taken up, as it were, into a court of law
01:14:43 my first performance of my Deborah
01:18:06 Opera being too expensive
01:26:44 "for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, "
01:31:12 I hoped it might be some small remedy against gin
01:34:20 and all in praise of that great Duke of Cumberland
01:39:57 What effort!
01:44:49 and then told me
01:48:49 Dear God, the new, massive, modish scoring...
Cast & Characters
Trevor Howard
Georg Friedrich Handel
Dave Griffiths
Middle-aged Handel
Christopher Bramwell
Young Handel
Ranald Neilson
The Boy Handel
Tracey Spence
Mary Granville
Anne Downie
Vittoria Turquini
Simon Donald
Prince Ruspoll
Peter Stanger
Domenico Scarlatti
Beth Robens
Handel's Mother
Mitzi Mueller
Francesca Cuzzoni
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed741
Dialogue density6.2 lines / min
First line00:01:22
Final line01:48:49
Production Record
DirectorTony Palmer
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes51