Street Without End

1934 · 87 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 416 VOTES · DIR. Mikio Naruse

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Overview

Mikio Naruse’s final silent film is a gloriously rich portrait of a waitress, Sugiko, whose life, despite a host of male admirers and even some intrigued movie talent scouts, ends up taking a suffocatingly domestic turn after a wealthy businessman accidentally hits her with his car.

Dialogue Timeline — 323 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:00 A SHOCHIKU FILM
00:02:22 COOK WANTED
00:06:35 I´ll go first.
00:11:00 It´s late.
00:13:48 We´ll talk here. I´ll be brief.
00:16:32 It´s cozy and quiet. The rent is 5 yen.
00:21:38 Sugiko was bit by a car. She´s hospitalized.
00:24:25 He´s nice. I´m glad you were hit by his car.
00:28:36 Really. He´s rich handsome and kind.
00:31:43 And...
00:34:18 It´s not easy to get a job nowadays.
00:38:40 I don´t mind.
00:43:16 Hi, Hiroshi.
00:46:29 ...but this time will you let me do as I like?
00:51:27 I´ll be able to do for you what a sister should do.
00:55:00 I´ll be more careful.
01:00:27 I thought you´d spend more time.
01:05:43 Going home?
01:08:31 To live with people who are bound by such things...
01:13:32 What are you trying to say?
01:17:15 Let´s make a fresh start.
01:21:30 I missed you, Sugiko.
01:24:06 Sugiko, I beg you to stay with Hiroshi.
01:28:22 THE END

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed323
Dialogue density3.7 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:28:22

Production Record

DirectorMikio Naruse
LanguageJapanese
IMDb votes416