North West Frontier
1959 · 129 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 3,219 VOTES · DIR. J. Lee Thompson
Overview
In the rebellious northern frontier province of colonial India, British Army Captain Scott, a young prince and the boy's governess escape by an obsolete train as they are relentlessly pursued by Muslim rebels intent on assassinating the prince.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,210 lines
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00:01:52 'A country of many religions.
00:12:43 - (Knock on door) - Yes?
00:17:17 All right, Scott.
00:20:24 - At least 50 miles, sahib. - 50?
00:23:35 I admit that any number of things can happen.
00:26:56 - Everything. - I wanted these mountings fixed.
00:32:48 Only on the side of the British?
00:35:47 Sahib! Sahib!
00:44:01 Please don't make excuses. I was wrong and that's that.
00:48:44 Does that make sense?
00:52:41 Let's see. The dufada will have to stand guard. That leaves six men.
00:59:36 Now we've got two floors. Let's try to get another, shall we?
01:07:51 Me, ruthless? What makes you say that?
01:11:06 # Steady from stroke to bow
01:16:11 Thank you, Mr Bridie. Two more like that and we're away.
01:22:11 - A very ill-natured fellow. - Snap!
01:26:10 I think Mr Peters was wrong to say the things he said to you just now.
01:30:55 These chaps aren't clever with explosives.
01:35:49 What? You nearly dropped him and you have the audacity to blame me?
01:40:54 I'm sorry about this, Mr Van Leyden. I feel sure there'll be an explanation.
01:46:26 Stand up where I can see you.
01:50:44 It can't be easy to kill a child in cold blood.
01:58:52 Oh, that's a bit of luck! This is the Bindar Tunnel.
02:02:57 Well, we'd better try and find a home for young India.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,210
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:01:52
Final line02:02:57
Production Record
DirectorJ. Lee Thompson
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,219