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
00:05:21 They all dance to the same tune
00:08:33 I like you, but it is too far.
00:12:48 And you like to compare.
00:15:43 Do you want me to walk you home?
00:19:09 He's the one who loves you now
00:24:47 No, I thought...
00:28:05 Well? - Nothing.
00:31:24 What folly. How my heart's beating!
00:34:11 I should have sent it.
00:41:00 Yes, quite.
00:43:48 That's better.
00:48:24 And there are other periods...
00:51:53 in a a kind of nostalgie for virtue.
00:55:28 Then you know my tastes.
00:59:12 Eighteen?
01:03:02 Don't talk like that.
01:06:13 Inspiration is a good memory. But I have no memory.
01:09:02 So do I.
01:11:44 Always the same one.
01:15:06 Just as the earth turns Night and day
01:18:11 Let me tell you.
01:21:48 I dined alone with Harras.
20:30:05 the glare of the day hid from us.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,062
Dialogue density11.2 lines / min
First line00:02:12
Final line20:30:05

Production Record

DirectorMax Ophüls
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes6,181