Shanghai Trance
2008 · 100 MIN · IMDB 5.2 · 96 VOTES · DIR. David Verbeek
Overview
Young Dutch director made an (almost) entirely Chinese film. In a city where everything is new, an outsider is in any case no more out of place than the locals. Cinematographic portrait of modern life in the mega-city of Shanghai is made up of three separate stories about dreams and loves of twentysomethings.
Dialogue Timeline — 635 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:59 "Birds on trees are all by pairs
00:05:44 Stand up! You can't sit on the grass. Come on. Get up.
00:11:00 Let me see it.
00:16:17 You're going to your mother's. Go get your bag, ok?
00:19:59 Hello. - Hello. Sit down and eat.
00:22:47 Character animation is hard. It's going to take me a long time.
00:32:50 There's somebody at the door.
00:37:59 I'm not asking too much from you!
00:40:30 Da Wei. Don't play Finish your homework.
00:46:04 What do you hope your job will be?
00:51:20 Where did you run off to?
00:54:32 But if my best DJ doesn't want to leave Shanghai and play in my other clubs...
00:57:54 I didn't take it back with me. What the fuck?!
01:01:31 We're done here. The next spot is over there.
01:06:25 My school is big, and super modern. I like hanging out there.
01:12:49 Which friend? Anyone I know?
01:19:32 "Liu Yang River.."
01:23:52 What do you want from me? - Take off your top.
01:29:21 How is your "Second Life" going?
01:33:32 There's a foreigner with us!
01:43:11 If you really need to go, you can go. But you need to tell me what's going on.
01:46:06 Enough, enough. You can't do this.
01:52:00 What's your business here? - Looking for a friend.
01:55:06 Such a blessing...
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed635
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:02:59
Final line01:55:06
Production Record
DirectorDavid Verbeek
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes96