The Adversary
1970 · 110 MIN · IMDB 8.1 · 1,989 VOTES · DIR. Satyajit Ray
Overview
Siddhartho Chowdhury, a brilliant young medical student, is forced to leave his studies after his father's sudden demise. He is forced to navigate the high unemployment rate and the communist socio-political climate of 1960s Calcutta in search of a job. He lives in a flat with his younger, employed sister, revolutionary brother and widowed mother. The strain of the situation ultimately causes him to hallucinate.
Dialogue Timeline — 959 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:13 Chant the name Hari.
00:09:25 Who was the prime minister of England at the time of independence?
00:12:35 ...your mind and your health will be undermined.
00:17:22 ...with the flexes around the gland itself.
00:21:56 ...on those two subjects.
00:24:22 In our place there will be no explosion.
00:28:45 What's the matter?
00:32:58 What did she say, let me know.
00:35:29 Let me freshen up first. I'll take exactly five minutes.
00:40:14 Whom do you want? - Is Mr. Sanyal home?
00:46:46 ...are taking salesmen. - Salesman! - It seems your heart is sad.
00:50:01 Thinkers who only think.
00:52:31 Inside every human being there are ten contradictory characters.
00:57:07 I'll have some water.
01:01:19 What's the matter?
01:05:38 Okay, I'll take leave.
01:09:54 In the evening, after work.
01:17:54 You!
01:21:04 Then why do you ask me? You know I don't have any road sense.
01:24:44 She has nothing in common with my mother.
01:29:50 Earlier I called her aunty. Now I'll have to call her mama.
01:36:10 ...have to work for hour after hour then we will be finished.
01:40:57 In many animals, as in all vertebrae's, the general form...
197:00:07 with proposals to stimulate...
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed959
Dialogue density8.7 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line197:00:07
Production Record
DirectorSatyajit Ray
LanguageBN
IMDb votes1,989