Merry-Go-Round
1981 · 160 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 633 VOTES · DIR. Jacques Rivette
Overview
New Yorker Ben Phillips and mysterious Léo Hoffmann are strangers who are summoned to Paris by a mutual acquaintance. Upon arrival, they meet and soon find themselves tangled in a complex mystery.
Dialogue Timeline — 430 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:04:32 Sofitel, Good Afternoon.
00:08:26 - Please, I got locked out. - Miss?
00:23:31 I know that address.
00:26:18 I hope they don't destroy it all
00:31:36 But if you're afraid of him, why did you ask him to come?
00:33:13 So you want to blackmail David, right?
00:37:13 The fireplace, the moldings, the little things that...
00:49:43 Please, I need to place another call
00:58:25 I did not hear any news last night, so I have asked you to come
01:00:14 'They give lodging to the swallows. What do you say about Cadet Rousselle?'
01:02:33 When he was bankrupt, he said to me:
01:47:51 - Hi. - How are you?
01:48:58 The last photograph of David Hoffman
01:50:27 Ah... too bad.
01:54:38 Stop!
01:57:37 It was indecipherable
02:00:41 My daughter has always kept strange company.
02:08:14 We'll try Chantilly.
02:09:40 Then, dear Elisabeth has finished playing her part, eh?
02:15:37 Ah, there's Shirley. Well, I'm going. I'll be waiting in the house.
02:18:11 Three people.
02:19:42 Where do we meet?
02:21:28 Elisabeth!
02:28:47 Léo, stop.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed430
Dialogue density2.7 lines / min
First line00:04:32
Final line02:28:47
Production Record
DirectorJacques Rivette
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes633