Learning to Lie
2003 · 87 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 1,382 VOTES · DIR. Hendrik Handloegten
Overview
18-year-old school boy Helmut falls in love with fellow pupil Britta. He starts working for a Peace movement to get to know Britta. Britta, however, suddenly moves to San Francisco to live with her father and whilst there, finds a new boyfriend. Helmut studies, literature and politics in his home town and have a relationship with another girl from his former school, now studying medicine at the same university but they break up after having an affair with her roommate. Helmut begins a lot of short affairs with different women but still searches for his first girl.
Dialogue Timeline — 863 lines
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00:00:27 Sometimes, when I'm driving or walking, I see a man in a corner.
00:03:08 I wish I knew too.
00:06:47 to address these problems.
00:11:07 - Hey. - Hey.
00:13:52 I wanna live by the Wall.
00:17:15 My biological father's.
00:21:17 You know what happened to Mrs. Heinemann's boy.
00:24:35 Agreed?
00:30:11 Of course I liked it. Are you kidding?
00:33:42 because I haven't seen you anymore...
00:36:08 The check, please.
00:38:55 And the afternoon of the 26th is all ours, just to ourselves.
00:41:25 This place is full of people like him.
00:45:30 I began to bump into Barbara.
00:48:17 The polls confirmed the coalition government headed by Helmut Kohl.
00:52:37 - Hello? - Helmut!
00:55:19 no, the course...
00:58:57 - Not too spicy for me. - Are you gay?
01:01:56 I'm going.
01:06:46 And your first fuck. You don't forget something like that. I didn't.
01:09:40 They’re not even together.
01:14:21 - Hello. - Hi, Britta.
01:18:46 Do I know her?
26:19:09 I observed one of these men.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed863
Dialogue density9.9 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line26:19:09
Production Record
DirectorHendrik Handloegten
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes1,382