La Ronde

1950 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 6,181 VOTES · DIR. Max Ophüls

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Overview

An all-knowing interlocutor guides us through a series of affairs in Vienna, 1900. A soldier meets an eager young lady of the evening. Later he has an affair with a young lady, who becomes a maid and does similarly with the young man of the house. The young man seduces a married woman. On and on, spinning on the gay carousel of life.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,062 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:12 ...and me
00:05:16 When love's coming to surprise them
00:08:24 You had said nearby!
00:12:41 you are the loveliest, tonight.
00:15:29 I must go back now. They'll catch me.
00:18:48 but don't worry. Your soldier will be kinder.
00:24:10 He gives me French lesson.
00:27:17 What's turning?
00:30:31 He's so happy
00:33:38 Life is so indifferent!
00:40:14 Yes, Stendhal's book "On Love".
00:42:57 I don't know what to say.
00:47:33 Do you remember Venice?
00:50:58 How's such a question coming to your mind?
00:54:17 The Husband
00:57:48 Tell me!
01:01:42 Everyone has his bit of dignity... and I am a bit ashamed.
01:05:00 All out now the welcome mat
01:07:29 You are different.
01:10:43 In what café?
01:13:50 Why forget it?
01:16:43 Is that happiness?
01:19:42 I have to tell you about our souls.
01:24:34 Doesn't it bother you?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,062
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:02:12
Final line01:24:34

Production Record

DirectorMax Ophüls
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes6,181