Of Time and the City
2008 · 74 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 2,316 VOTES · DIR. Terence Davies
Overview
British director Terence Davies reflects on his birthplace of Liverpool - his memories of growing up there and how it has changed in the years since - in the process meditating on the internal struggles and conflicts that have wracked him throughout his life and the history of England during the second half of the 20th century.
Dialogue Timeline — 476 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:12 Into my heart an air that kills
00:05:19 Come closer now
00:06:40 ln deconsecrated Catholic Churches
00:09:36 Match over; pea soup made; my mother calling from the kitchen;
00:10:44 - Will you take my case? - Depends on what it is.
00:12:14 and discovered something entirely different.
00:13:49 Home. School. The Movies.
00:15:11 Between waking and sleeping, the earth resumes its turn.
00:16:37 * Dreamed a dream
00:18:14 Jimmy Preston who once put his hand on my shoulder
00:24:35 God was in his heaven, and oh, how l believed!
00:25:54 And yet, time renders -
00:30:09 the rest of the nation survived on rationing
00:32:09 When nightfall thrums, a kind of peace that soothes the heart
00:37:27 and as it declined, my love of classical music increased.
00:39:14 Made bets, off-course and absolutely illegal
00:40:25 And on the train coming home, slightly the worse for wear
00:41:42 The Scouts, darts and a May Queen crowned.
00:43:09 A stroll along the Prom, deckchairs and the floral clock.
00:50:55 of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King
00:58:51 for hope would be hope for the wrong thing.
01:00:02 Oh, the times, oh, the fashions.
01:04:02 We shall not cease from exploration.
01:05:18 Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed476
Dialogue density6.4 lines / min
First line00:02:12
Final line01:05:18
Production Record
DirectorTerence Davies
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes2,316