Professor Taranne
1987 · 51 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 34 VOTES · DIR. Raúl Ruiz
Overview
Professor Taranne, a conceited university Professor, is subject to several absurd and disquieting incidents from the world surrounding him. He is being accused of things he couldn't have been doing. He starts doubting himself - a self that might be fragmented or multiple.
Dialogue Timeline — 597 lines
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00:00:55 Let us imagine a strange space based on Archimedean principles
00:03:25 What's happened to him?
00:07:15 Not that my students are children...
00:08:31 ...I was invited to Belgium...
00:10:07 Most often, I lower my gaze.
00:12:24 He always holds his spectacles in his hand.
00:15:01 A trip that you considered a great success
00:17:18 Taranne!
00:18:59 So the matter was settled.
00:21:49 "I swear to not having occupied the bathing cabin from such-and-such a date"...
00:23:51 I demand that you reply.
00:25:34 ...clarifies from a new perspective the topic I have been discussing.
00:27:12 I wrote everywhere...
00:29:02 Obviously, I should have taken care not to jump over blank pages...
00:31:42 No, Madame Professor....
00:33:34 Only....
00:35:04 ...that they seated me at the table of honour, beside the most exalted guests
00:36:19 The royal lion of Belgium
00:37:46 To make these arrangements...
00:39:27 They came from another city especially to hear me and that was the only train available to them
00:41:32 "But, how could you have omitted his name from your list of references...
00:43:24 "...that I once had of you
00:46:25 I agree
00:47:56 How is it ever possible for these two languages to meet?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed597
Dialogue density11.7 lines / min
First line00:00:55
Final line00:47:56
Production Record
DirectorRaúl Ruiz
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes34