Impromptu

1991 · 107 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 5,662 VOTES · DIR. James Lapine

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Overview

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,241 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:21 (Chopin’s ”Fantasie-Impromptu in C minor”)
00:05:13 I’m a coward, of course. I can never simply boot my lovers down the stairs.
00:09:04 (baby screams)
00:14:26 Charles!
00:18:09 Tomorrow. Or so he wrote to me in his letter.
00:22:47 This will be judgement day for George.
00:29:06 Monsieur Chopin, you were in the middle of a miracle. I’m not quite yet cured.
00:33:26 I’m sure she’d rather come hunting with us
00:38:15 - Are you in love with her yourself? - Of course not.
00:42:07 Certainly it is difficult to find God in our age.
00:45:05 Thank God I was in time to defend Madame Sand’s honour.
00:49:24 Alfred.
00:53:36 I can’t remember them because they’re shit!
00:57:47 No matter! We shall have geniuses surrounding us on the ark
01:02:35 Are the countess and Monsieur Liszt at home?
01:06:55 She has the most alarming way of turning up everywhere I go.
01:10:57 - He’s taking the Countess d’Agoult home. - Oh.
01:15:12 I am leaving Paris.
01:19:53 - Shall I remind you what you wrote? - Do.
01:24:35 Her family didn’t feel that I was a very good risk for a husband.
01:28:45 Pretty dress.
01:33:22 Chopin.
01:40:20 Please.
01:47:28 ENHOH

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,241
Dialogue density11.6 lines / min
First line00:00:21
Final line01:47:28

Production Record

DirectorJames Lapine
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes5,662