The Bakery Girl of Monceau
1963 · 23 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 5,654 VOTES · DIR. Éric Rohmer
Overview
Early new wave effort from Rohmer, which was the first of his six moral tales. It concerns a young man who approaches a girl in the street, but after several days without seeing her again, he becomes involved with the girl in the local bakery. Eventually, he has to choose between them when he arranges dates with them on the same day.
Dialogue Timeline — 279 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:04 SIX MORAL TALES
00:01:04 walked home across the park.
00:01:49 But there was a risk...
00:02:32 Wait.
00:03:51 - Oh, I'm sorry. - No harm done.
00:04:26 "Say anything. Don't worry about what she thinks
00:05:09 In love though I was
00:06:00 these late-afternoon patrols were hot, dull and tiring.
00:07:06 and, once again, find herself face to face with me.
00:08:03 - Which one? - That one.
00:09:08 I like to enter a store as if going in for the first time.
00:10:10 taking special care with my entries, my slowness, my idiosyncrasies.
00:11:48 that I accepted the advances of the girl at the bakery
00:12:48 And wait, give me an apricot tart.
00:13:55 Her early coyness didn't put me off at all.
00:14:55 Until 8:00.
00:16:10 Let's go out. Tomorrow.
00:16:46 So, tomorrow?
00:17:24 I'll ask for a cake, give me two if it's okay.
00:18:08 I had other worries.
00:19:08 In an instant, I made my decision.
00:20:01 Which in fact is what saved me.
00:20:59 ...and you know I was entertained.
00:21:38 We were married six months later, and lived for a while on the Rue Lebouteux.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed279
Dialogue density12.1 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line00:21:38
Production Record
DirectorÉric Rohmer
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes5,654