The American Soldier

Name: The American Soldier
Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Released: 1970
Duration: 80 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Karl Scheydt, Elga Sorbas, Jan George, Hark Bohm, Marius Aicher

1970 · 80 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 1,991 VOTES · DIR. Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Overview

Ricky returns to Munich from Vietnam and is promptly hired as a contract killer.

Dialogue Timeline — 420 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:08 Munich

00:04:22 l want to go home.

00:07:56 lt all began in Germany.

00:09:45 Beat it!

00:12:58 OK.

00:16:36 This woman Magdalena...

00:17:33 Thanks.

00:21:24 That's my business.

00:23:23 Loud.

00:26:03 l will, Mrs.Lang. You can count on it.

00:31:08 May l join you?

00:33:30 l sing and...

00:35:32 What?

00:39:57 Shut up!

00:41:59 That's why.

00:45:57 Afterwards he sits down and talks with her.

00:47:28 A lot had returned to Turkey, and the others didn't understand.

00:50:40 You swine!

00:55:53 You'll stand by me, won't you, Ma?

00:59:36 No?

01:01:51 That woman sold information.

01:03:21 The vet said it had been lonely. Will you come to Japan with me?

01:06:09 The key's at the tobacconist's.

01:10:27 Mrs. von Rezzori, your son's leaving today ...

Cast & Characters

Karl Scheydt Ricky Elga Sorbas Rosa von Praunheim Jan George Jan Hark Bohm Doc Marius Aicher Polizist Margarethe von Trotta Zimmermädchen Ulli Lommel Tony le Gitano Katrin Schaake Magdalena Fuller Ingrid Caven Sängerin Eva Ingeborg Scholz Rickys Mutter

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed420

Dialogue density5.3 lines / min

First line00:00:08

Final line01:10:27

Production Record

DirectorRainer Werner Fassbinder

LanguageGerman

IMDb votes1,991