Silent Country
1992 · 95 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 142 VOTES · DIR. Andreas Dresen
Overview
A young, naive and enthusiastic theater director named Kai comes to a grim provincial town to put on Beckett's Waiting for Godot. Although the lethargic theater company shows no interest in the play, his spirit remains undaunted.Meanwhile, it is fall 1989. The world is changing and somewhere, far away in the capital, a revolution is taking place and it seems that wishes might come true. Great hopes emerge in the little town and unexpected events overtake Kai's mutating production.
Dialogue Timeline — 901 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:29 SILENT COUNTRY
00:04:41 The country is SILENT!
00:08:18 l've already thought it out...
00:12:30 Girl Friday. -Kai.
00:15:12 He's gone.
00:18:57 So l have to play a man. Great.
00:21:37 Two people wait for someone
00:24:14 a car on stage!
00:27:53 Excuse me, but on the board outside...
00:30:25 The only offer came from Walz.
00:33:14 You maybe. Do it again Horst!
00:35:38 Right! ''Op.Dis.''
00:40:32 Here, that's the whole ensemble's opinion.
00:46:38 Look, lovely milk. Don't make a mess!
00:51:02 Back!
00:58:41 And no one has a magic potion...
01:01:15 and the rest black.
01:05:22 Actually today.
01:09:00 from West Berlin.
01:11:29 So then, tomorrow in Hollywood!
01:14:24 Many of us can only dream of it.
01:18:52 We are waiting for Godot to COMe.
01:21:39 l don't see what's so complicated.
01:26:57 Hmm, he liked it. -Great.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed901
Dialogue density9.5 lines / min
First line00:00:29
Final line01:26:57
Production Record
DirectorAndreas Dresen
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes142