L'Argent

1928 · 165 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 1,188 VOTES · DIR. Marcel L'Herbier

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Overview

Adapted from the novel L'Argent by Émile Zola, the film portrays the world of banking and the stock market in Paris in the 1920s.

Dialogue Timeline — 238 lines

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00:00:33 MONEY
00:05:37 I vote no.
00:11:15 With no publicity, without financial help, preparing his next flight out of his own means, Jacques HAMELIN has already succeeded ...
00:18:52 "Why, it's you. Any news ?"
00:23:22 "The deal is done. Let me come tomorrow morning to talk about it."
00:29:50 "I would like 48 hours to look over the matter."
00:36:57 "Should I buy Universal ... or sell ? ..."
00:42:19 "That's the man we need as technical director and ... as Vice-President of the Executive Board. ..."
00:46:27 "Why refuse, since it's a matter of YOUR work ? ..."
00:50:43 " ... he remains an aviator ! and will undertake a great long-distance flight !
00:57:51 "The boss is buying ... munitions."
01:04:48 "The engine performs marvellously."
01:15:31 And on this good news the exchange opens.
01:23:54 "Hello, hello ... this is Radio Paris."
01:29:59 "What a catastrophe !"
01:39:03 "We've made a fortune... do you understand ??"
01:48:34 "We haven't any ... "
01:55:28 "And they say that you're showering her with money ..."
01:59:45 Saccard didn't know a moment's peace. The money he thought he'd enslaved had become his master.
02:06:39 "Think about it !..."
02:18:29 "You're listening to Sandorf !! ... Then you don't know how she schemes against us."
02:25:56 "Massive selling in London."
02:37:23 "No need to thank me. You husband is an admirable engineer, and his invention has a great future."
04:00:00 and I oppose the increase...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed238
Dialogue density1.4 lines / min
First line00:00:33
Final line04:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMarcel L'Herbier
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,188