Palombella Rossa
1989 · 89 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 3,209 VOTES · DIR. Nanni Moretti
Overview
Michele is a Communist MP who loses his memory in a car crash—although nobody seems to notice. Over the course of a water polo match ahead of election day, he begins to remember his past life, revealing the picture of a man whose personal and political identity crisis mirrors the one of Italian communism.
Dialogue Timeline — 847 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:10 - RED WOOD PIGEON -
00:05:04 To reflect on Marco's life, after his death
00:08:11 We know what we're saying, it's not nonsense.
00:11:03 We have a left-hander.
00:14:36 Fifteen years ago... Remember? Remember?
00:17:03 What does it mean?
00:19:57 - No, wait, the 2-man press. - Huh? - The 2-man press.
00:23:39 But we like straightforwardness!
00:26:30 and after Tuesday... - What did I do last Tuesday?
00:29:29 My watch has two faces.
00:32:12 Right! Right!
00:36:15 To establish a bond with the masses
00:39:09 You're right... study.
00:41:25 And then, there is harmony.
00:43:33 - You can't think only of yourself! - The names!
00:46:34 Change this expression! You must change it!
00:49:19 Move it around! Out! Out!
00:51:54 I hate the written word! A life is soiled forever
00:55:13 Leave him room on the right side. The hole man plays on the left.
01:02:09 We need new wisdom for a new era!
01:05:25 What does that mean?
01:11:08 Where is the Communist Party going?
01:15:13 (Right, right. I must look right)
01:19:16 Even if the pizza, the dressing room...
Cast & Characters
Nanni Moretti
Michele Apicella
Silvio Orlando
Mario
Mariella Valentini
Giornalista
Alfonso Santagata
Comunista ossessivo
Claudio Morganti
Comunista ossessivo
Asia Argento
Valentina
Eugenio Masciari
L'arbitro
Mario Patanè
Simone, il cattolico ossessivo
Antonio Petrocelli
Fascista
Remo Remotti
Santone
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed847
Dialogue density9.5 lines / min
First line00:00:10
Final line01:19:16
Production Record
DirectorNanni Moretti
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes3,209