Les Affaires publiques
1934 · 25 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 358 VOTES · DIR. Robert Bresson
Overview
A slapstick comedy centered on two neighboring republics, Crogandia and Miremia, and the various disasters that befall the ceremonial unveiling of a statue, the launching of a ship, and the crash-landing of a Miremian pilot in Crogandian territory.
Dialogue Timeline — 167 lines
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00:00:07 We believed this film to be lost.
00:01:21 This is radi-di-di radi-di-o Cro-gan-gandy...
00:01:47 Stop it.
00:02:45 for whom we boast many merits
00:03:15 ...when pulling on the veil later on.
00:03:59 But my honor is smaller than my pride.
00:05:39 ...flowers full of eloquence.
00:08:06 Go on, wake up!
00:09:36 Attention!
00:10:01 This day will be recorded in the annals of the country.
00:10:17 Look to your leader!
00:11:12 - Chancellor.
00:11:26 He's my best firefighter.
00:13:17 ...that are already burning with impatience.
00:14:26 Watch out! Restrain him! He gonna make trouble!
00:15:15 But you told me to set a fire somewhere.
00:15:40 "Help!"
00:15:53 Thank you.
00:16:02 Hold him down well! He would eat his Excellency!
00:16:56 Now where's that miserable parade of yours?
00:19:07 Ladies first!
00:20:03 You are here in a wonderful country.
00:20:18 Towards the bottle!
00:21:00 There, we're dead.
Cast & Characters
Beby
Le chancelier de Crogandie
Andrée Servilanges
La princesse de Miremi
Marcel Dalio
Le speaker
Marcel Dalio
Le sculpteur
Marcel Dalio
Le capitaine des pompiers
Gilles Margaritis
Le chauffeur
Simone Cressier
Christiane
Jane Pierson
La suivante
Franck Maurice
Un matelot
André Numès Fils
Un badaud
Jacques Beauvais
Eugène Stuber
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed167
Dialogue density6.7 lines / min
First line00:00:07
Final line00:21:00
Production Record
DirectorRobert Bresson
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes358