L'Agonie des aigles

1933 · 125 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · DIR. Roger Richebé

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Overview

Under the regime of Louis XVIII. Years after Waterloo, Napoleon's loyal officers live in retirement on half-pay. Useless and idle, they have lost their prestige and keep meeting in the hope of the Emperor’s return. When Napoleon dies, they decide to plot the rise to power of Napoleon II.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,524 lines

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00:00:04 The Death-Throes of the Eagles
00:07:14 ...and I swear I'll give the piece of shit a piece of...
00:10:58 What can a child, that Mr de Metherny is watching, do?
00:15:50 Save your spanking for later.
00:21:26 Great artists...
00:25:33 A lieutenant de Breuilly.
00:29:57 - I know, but I would've killed him. - So what?
00:37:03 You can count on me.
00:41:35 Did you think I wouldn't?
00:46:52 That's right.
00:50:31 Understand me.
00:54:41 What reason would I have to go there uninvited?
00:59:25 Alright?
01:03:33 They're all ready, but they've spotted us, I'm afraid.
01:08:27 Thank you for figuring that we're worth a battalion.
01:12:33 - I'll obtain their pardon. - You know the police that well?
01:19:24 Yes, questions are all I'm hearing.
01:23:57 There it is.
01:27:53 ...Those who are standing at the back of the court!
01:32:20 ...and listen.
01:35:57 These men want to die, they told us.
01:40:31 ...my forcing lamps-out at 9pm.
01:45:03 You are his only hope... Your suicide is desertion!
01:50:59 Fire!

Cast & Characters

Annie Ducaux Lise Dorian Pierre Renoir Colonel de Montander Constant Rémy Captain Doguereau Jean Debucourt Lieutenant Pascal de Breuilly Marcel André Prefect of police
Gustave Berthier President of the court
Christian Argentin Minister Villèle
Georges Prieur Grandaye
Antoine Balpêtré Commander Thiéry
Léon Courtois Goglu
Philippe Rolla Lieutenant Huguenin
Marc Valbel Lieutenant Triaire
Louis Zellas Captain Chouard
Denic Commander Foure
Romain Bouquet Lawyer
Henry Darbray Government commissioner
Geymond Vital Messenger from Nantes Daniel Lecourtois Young aristocrat Philippe Richard Louis Paul Azaïs Policeman
Berthe Fusier Countess of Ormesson

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,524
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:50:59

Production Record

DirectorRoger Richebé
LanguageFrench

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