Placido

1962 · 84 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 3,952 VOTES · DIR. Luis García Berlanga

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Overview

In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless person to sit down to dinner at their wealthy table. Plácido, a humble worker, is hired by the organizers to participate in a parade with his three-wheeled vehicle, a seemingly simple mission that will not be easy for him to accomplish.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,616 lines

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00:02:43 The events and characters in this film are imaginary. Any similarity to others in real
00:06:10 But, I, since it's Christmas I was taking one for my father.
00:09:16 Come you, fix that coat neck
00:12:09 Please, pay me now. It's the same to you and the ladies have authorized it.
00:16:01 -Smile, like a queen. -Listen.
00:20:44 Listen, on a day like today everyone's willing to do a favor.
00:24:42 And in that movie I played a great romantic.
00:28:33 Let's see how we pay
00:31:20 You could have chosen a less scandalous one.
00:34:07 Enchanting, your modesty, but please don't be afraid and tell us
00:37:12 Let's finish this for once.
00:39:58 Some guy didn't want it.
00:43:06 And when dinner's over, where do I find the others?
00:46:28 to make him a prosthetic, but it wasn't possible. And now I'll-
00:49:33 -Go ahead, go ahead. -Yes, a moment, I'll warn them
00:52:45 No man, no. I still haven't resolved my issue with the notary.
00:56:21 -Thank you miss? -For the good it'll do me.
00:59:39 Antonia! Open.
01:03:02 Come, say yes.
01:06:13 No pleases. This dead man isn't ours and I don't want him here a single second longer.
01:09:35 -It's done. -Cover him up well.
01:13:12 The important thing was the note right? Don't greedy.
01:16:38 Run, take up a package. Hurry.
01:20:30 They give you scurvy.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,616
Dialogue density19.2 lines / min
First line00:02:43
Final line01:20:30

Production Record

DirectorLuis García Berlanga
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes3,952