Six and a Half by Eleven

Name: Six and a Half by Eleven
Director: Jean Epstein
Released: 1927
Duration: 84 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Edmond Van Daële, Suzy Pierson, Suzy Pierson, Nino Constantini, René Ferté

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.

00:04:31 "A serious case at my new place... You're not going out tonight, are you?"

00:10:44 I want a princely residence... a garden planted with black cypress trees...

00:16:09 In vain, and with great effort

00:20:51 This spring will last more than just one spring thanks to KODAK pictures

00:24:04 "What's wrong Harry, aren't you going to dance?"

00:34:01 and especially from you Jérôme.

00:47:02 Memories of love... Concern...

00:47:44 "Maybe you should try his hospital..."

00:55:19 Ilére - Former Head of Criminal Investigation

00:56:51 Monsieur, while renovating the Château de Peira-Aloa

00:57:06 and then mysteriously disappeared.

00:58:53 "DEAD!"

00:59:25 "We will force you, Madame..."

01:02:03 Jérôme had asked specifically for the apartment where it was said the drama had unfolded.

01:03:42 "Here are some precious souvenirs."

01:06:39 I would never bequeath the indestructible love that I had, that I still have for you

01:07:29 "For a woman... a little love... an entire death..."

01:09:16 "You're right, Mary... We're leaving."

01:10:37 Whoever leaves without KODAK forgets their holidays.

01:12:57 "Now you're just as moved as I am, Mary! Please, go rest a while..."

01:20:56 "Mary! It's me, Harry, your old friend... What happened?"

01:21:15 He had been called by wire... She would recover...

01:23:12 THE END

Cast & Characters

Edmond Van Daële Jérome de Ners Suzy Pierson Marie Mortelle Suzy Pierson Mary Winter Nino Constantini Jean de Ners René Ferté Harry Gold Jeanne Helbling

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed78

Dialogue density0.9 lines / min

First line00:01:22

Final line01:23:12

Production Record

DirectorJean Epstein

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes145