Six and a Half by Eleven
1927 · 84 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 145 VOTES · DIR. Jean Epstein
Overview
A renowned doctor and his brother live and work together until the brother falls in love with Marie, a singer, and gives up medicine to be with her. After a time however, she misses her old life and goes back on the stage - an act which leads her lover to commit suicide. Later the doctor and Marie also meet, and she becomes his mistress. He finds out about his brother's suicide and goes through his artifacts looking for a clue as to what might have been the cause. He finds a photograph of Marie and realizes the truth, which decimates their relationship.
Dialogue Timeline — 78 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:22 Jérôme and Jean visit their parents' tomb.
00:06:29 HER!
00:11:35 Miss Marie, opera singer 1 Rue Mogador, Paris
00:19:27 Their only witness.
00:24:04 "What's wrong Harry, aren't you going to dance?"
00:34:01 and especially from you Jérôme.
00:47:08 Scheming... Penverse curiosity
00:50:22 But between them, a name that Mary dares not speak...
00:55:25 Boulevard Richard Wallace Neuilly
00:57:06 and then mysteriously disappeared.
00:58:53 "DEAD!"
01:01:18 Jean's PALACE OF LOVE had become the AZUR PALACE
01:03:03 "She had beautiful dresses... And at night, by the sea, she would sing..."
01:06:34 Since all those who are about to die write their will
01:07:29 "For a woman... a little love... an entire death..."
01:09:16 "You're right, Mary... We're leaving."
01:11:37 "Tell me, Jérôme... Doesn't film expire after six months?"
01:18:51 "Jérôme! "
01:21:12 Severe neurasthenia... Irrational elopement.
01:22:21 However she seemed to enjoy only charity Christmas parties and hospital parties.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed78
Dialogue density0.9 lines / min
First line00:01:22
Final line01:22:21
Production Record
DirectorJean Epstein
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes145