Mars and April
2012 · 91 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 889 VOTES · DIR. Martin Villeneuve
Overview
In the near future, as humanity prepares to set foot on Mars, Jacob Obus, an elderly musician, takes pride in slowing down time by playing instruments inspired by women's bodies, designed by his friend Arthur. A love triangle develops when Jacob and Arthur both fall in love with Avril, a young photographer. Enter Eugène Spaak, Arthur's father, an inventor and cosmologist who unveils a new theory about man's desire to reach Mars and helps Jacob find the true meaning of life and love.
Dialogue Timeline — 684 lines
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00:00:40 In the 17th century, German astronomer Kepler
00:06:25 You're a lucky man. All these women at your feet.
00:10:01 the astronomer would have been astonished
00:12:43 And like the universeI
00:16:08 Jacob's decision.
00:20:02 Anyway, we are what we are.
00:22:22 Another one who thinks I'm going to fall in love with her."
00:26:07 April is an odd name.
00:28:39 Indeed.
00:30:17 I've almost finished this instrument.
00:33:27 One's brain needs to dream in order to reboot.
00:35:23 April and I also complement each other, you know.
00:39:06 Listen, I've been thinking.
00:41:31 You must bond with a complementary soul.
00:44:25 You sabotaged the instrument!
00:50:46 Thank you for your patience.
00:54:31 Mr. Obus!
00:57:41 But don't worry, it's still April.
01:00:26 Our inner and outer worlds are closely linked.
01:05:32 Can this thing take off?
01:08:08 Well, actually...
01:13:47 You mean we're inside our instrument?
01:20:56 not to take them back to Earth.
01:31:20 Subtitling: CNST, Montreal
Cast & Characters
Jacques Languirand
Jacob Obus
Caroline Dhavernas
Avril
Paul Ahmarani
Arthur
Robert Lepage
Eugène Spaak - tête
Jean Asselin
Eugène Spaak - corps
Jean Asselin
Serveur automate
Stéphane Demers
Bernard Brel
Jean Marchand
Pneumatologue
Kathleen Fortin
Modèle d'Arthur
Marcel Sabourin
Capucin
André Montmorency
Pierrot
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed684
Dialogue density7.5 lines / min
First line00:00:40
Final line01:31:20
Production Record
DirectorMartin Villeneuve
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes889