Goodbye Uncle Tom

1971 · 136 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,922 VOTES · DIR. Gualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi

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Overview

Two documentary filmmakers go back in time to the pre-Civil War American South, to film the slave trade.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,415 lines

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00:01:42 We interrupt this broadcast to bring you a shocking piece of news
00:09:36 Thank you, Tom. Do you remember that movie?
00:14:02 White women are stocky whores, covered in makeup.
00:19:06 I had to take two of them to the vet. It's so annoying.
00:23:08 otherwise they'd choke.
00:30:27 To survive anything, beatings, syphilis, cholera, the heat, the cold.
00:37:47 - So, are you coming with us? - Isn't it illegal?
00:46:01 "Such an exciting spectacle was a pleasant interruption
00:53:01 Mr. Thackeray's luggage.
00:58:31 For the sake of the carousel, everything comes out of storage:
01:03:00 Red for wars, massacres and the like
01:09:50 The reward was not contingent, however, on the slave being returned alive.
01:14:40 toward its ultimate goal, perfection
01:19:31 But the next day, Cleaver and Seale would have been sold right here
01:25:21 Both houses got their wares from the market, two blocks away from here.
01:30:49 - You faggot! - Our clients can rest assured.
01:35:29 for which the Mammy was responsible.
01:39:49 - I'm also a virgin. - What are you saying, child?
01:44:21 As time goes by, they become lighter and lighter.
01:47:49 First I have to deal with these gentlemen.
01:51:55 No, he's afraid of the branding.
01:58:26 a meek creature without courage or dignity
02:05:42 She was hiding behind a corner of the house.
40:06:00 especially from German measles

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,415
Dialogue density10.4 lines / min
First line00:01:42
Final line40:06:00

Production Record

DirectorGualtiero Jacopetti, Franco Prosperi
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes1,922