Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said

Name: Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said
Director: Makoto Satō
Released: 2006
Duration: 138 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Daniel Barenboim, Noam Chomsky, Elias Khoury, Marian Said

2006 · 138 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 25 VOTES · DIR. Makoto Satō

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Overview

Documentary filmmaker Makoto Sato offers this reflection on the life and career of Edward Said, the deeply influential literary and cultural critic, Columbia University academic, and outspoken advocate for displaced Palestinians, of whom he was one. Exploring the landscapes of Said's childhood and how they influenced his philosophy, this film features rare footage of Said and interviews with many of his colleagues, including Noam Chomsky.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,456 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:59 Well, I thought it was terrible. Absolutely terrible.

00:07:38 I don’t wanna make funny movies anymore.

00:11:10 That was my major in college.

00:15:08 I understand you studied philosophy at school.

00:17:53 This is unbelievable. I don’t know what’s going on.

00:21:31 Thanks for a nice time.

00:24:41 - Where did you learn so much about wine? - My father’s an expert.

00:27:29 I mean, I just know you’re a Sagittarius

00:30:39 You know what? Would you sign this autograph for my wife?

00:34:03 - What about the children? - They are okay. They will come tomorrow.

00:36:51 - Really? - I didn’t even resist.

00:39:44 I find that extremely difficult to swallow, even now.

00:42:52 What the hell are they doing here?

00:45:53 It wasn’t so easy to leave my husband, and now to think of the children...

00:49:10 When she was on, she was a 10. She was dynamite.

00:52:40 Jack was so sweet about it.

00:56:11 - Hey, there’s the kids. - This is Isobel. And this is Daisy and Jack.

00:59:08 I had my face done. I had my breasts done. I had my ass done.

01:01:48 - Great gag. - Yeah.

01:04:33 When they arrive, its gonna be the dawn of a whole new civilization.

01:08:34 We can’t breathe your air.

01:12:45 I can’t help the Cancer Society

01:16:44 moved me in a very, very profound way.

01:20:27 No, you’re wrong.

Cast & Characters

Daniel Barenboim Self Noam Chomsky Self Elias Khoury Self Marian Said Self

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,456

Dialogue density10.6 lines / min

First line00:04:59

Final line01:20:27

Production Record

DirectorMakoto Satō

LanguageEnglish

IMDb votes25