I'm the King of the Castle

1989 · 85 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 664 VOTES · DIR. Régis Wargnier

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Overview

Thomas, the son of a millionaire lives a fairly isolated existence, in a mansion in rural France. His father hires a widowed woman to take care of things while he is away. The maid's son, Charles moves in as well, and the two parents hope that the two can become friends but they become enemies immediately after meeting each other. Once their parents fall in love, Thomas decides to make Charles, who he views as an "invader", as miserable as possible.

Dialogue Timeline — 457 lines

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00:00:44 "Madam, do not torment an unhappy prince.
00:02:25 by your mother's cousins.
00:05:31 - Are you Mr Bréaud? - Yes.
00:07:55 A real tragedy.
00:12:50 Didn't you see a dead bird in the garden?
00:17:35 Why doesn't your father buy you a house?
00:19:27 Try to think of her a little less.
00:24:04 Open the door.
00:25:48 I loved my wife.
00:28:18 He's at the doctor's now. You'll see him later.
00:32:32 - Do you have a compass? - No need.
00:34:50 Merciful God
00:36:33 You just say that because you have no mother.
00:40:12 I can't, I'm dizzy.
00:45:33 But I'll keep him overnight.
00:47:42 - Do you believe me? - Of course I do.
00:53:01 You know what'll happen? Dad will send you to my college.
00:54:54 Now we'll seal our pact with blood.
00:56:40 You're too stiff.
01:00:24 Your reward's in your suitcase.
01:04:04 Forgive me.
01:07:05 Yes, she does.
01:10:34 Let's go and dance.
01:22:58 Subtitles: Chantal Chalier Mary Coupe

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed457
Dialogue density5.4 lines / min
First line00:00:44
Final line01:22:58

Production Record

DirectorRégis Wargnier
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes664