Séraphin: Heart of Stone

2002 · 110 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 1,107 VOTES · DIR. Charles Binamé

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Overview

The story takes place during the colonization of the Laurentian region in Quebec towards the end of the 19th century (approx. 1885-90), near Sainte-Adèle. An unscrupulous man, Séraphin Poudrier, dominates the small community using his wealth. Mayor of the village, he will marry Donalda Laloge, after her father, unable to repay his debt, gives her to him in marriage. Donalda, a gentle and submissive woman who was promised to the handsome Alexis Labranche, rather, he will live his life according to the wishes of this petty and contemptuous miser, but will never let his situation get him down.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,217 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:30 SÉRAPHlN: HEART OF STONE
00:06:50 Careful, Alexis! lt's every cent l own!
00:11:41 l'd gone there often, but now everything was different
00:15:45 - l don't know what to do.
00:18:59 And breaking our backs to clearthe land...
00:23:33 (child coughing)
00:27:22 At five o'clock, it's already dark.
00:30:13 l saw the letter. - l don't believe it!
00:34:07 - With his money? - Yes.
00:37:56 when he touched my hand...
00:45:22 Will you go back to Montreal?
00:53:40 That's how the Good Lord arranged things.
00:57:32 l understand it's truer still fortwo.
01:01:44 - lt doesn't make sense.
01:08:03 with those big eyes
01:14:30 - l swear, Séraphin
01:19:13 l think l'll be selling a tiny coffin soon.
01:22:27 They won't beat me, blazes!
01:31:21 - l don't mind suffering for you.
01:36:10 Very naive, or very conniving.
01:41:38 - l saw your lad the other day.
01:48:51 - Donalda! Answer me!
01:55:11 Thanks!
02:04:44 et que tu te battrais

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,217
Dialogue density11.1 lines / min
First line00:00:30
Final line02:04:44

Production Record

DirectorCharles Binamé
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,107