Good Men, Good Women

1995 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,283 VOTES · DIR. Hou Hsiao-hsien

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Overview

An actress preparing to play in a historical epic is terrorized by someone faxing her pages from her stolen diary; has colorful flashbacks of her affair with a now-deceased man; and imagines black-and-white film-within-a-film scenes of the movie she is about to appear in.

Dialogue Timeline — 824 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:08 When yesterday's sadness is about to die
00:11:35 Hao-Tung wants me to go to the Mainland with him.
00:17:01 Stay here tonight.
00:23:30 Gotta pee.
00:28:25 She says to join the resistance.
00:30:16 Name?
00:32:22 Inside!
00:36:46 Came home after work today.
00:40:22 You're the only reason I'm here.
00:46:06 Why don't you join us?
00:49:06 Thanks.
00:51:46 Hua-Hsing.
00:55:57 All over.
00:59:04 Ah Long, let me introduce...
01:01:04 - Here's to you, Brother Lee. - Here, here.
01:10:09 The two principles in the plan...
01:11:56 we intellectuals have a duty.
01:13:40 This publication will serve to promote our ideas.
01:17:15 Madam, we'll be the ones to determine...
01:25:24 People are talking!
01:32:11 Three million, you've read it in the diary.
01:35:53 I know.
01:39:05 You know too well how we were together.
01:43:36 Dedicated to Mr. Chung Hao-Tung and Ms. Chiang Bi-Yu...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed824
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:01:08
Final line01:43:36

Production Record

DirectorHou Hsiao-hsien
LanguageChinese
Revenue$10,050,000
IMDb votes1,283