The Bandit of Tacca del Lupo

1952 · 93 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 234 VOTES · DIR. Pietro Germi

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Overview

In 19th century southern Italy (near Melfi, Basilicata), a small force of soldiers fight in the hills against the bandits who are holding their country to ransom.

Dialogue Timeline — 759 lines

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00:00:24 THE BANDIT OF THE TACCA DEL LUPO
00:05:56 Nonetheless, in assuming control of the place they have been greeted like liberators.
00:08:50 Come on, what are you doing here? Fall in!
00:11:50 Off you go.
00:14:11 Gosh, Captain, when such responsibility exists, we will not turn away from it.
00:16:39 ... as people of the earth, the flowers, and the meat...
00:18:34 ... will be burned and destroyed.
00:22:02 Eat it all, idiot, tomorrow you'll have no teeth left!
00:24:59 What do you mean, "evil eye"? This is Trachoma.
00:28:26 What's wrong with you?
00:31:51 - Make way, make way. Out of the way. - Move it! - Come on, get out of here.
00:34:42 - Look at these apples. - Do you want some grappa? - Come on...
00:43:22 My daughter...
00:47:18 The hostages...
00:52:19 No, I only need a bed, just a bed. Tomorrow I will go on.
00:55:28 Will need to find a place out there in the wild...
00:57:34 Go, and good luck!
01:00:08 The seventh? Corporal Rovetta. Busacchi and Tavella were with him.
01:05:23 What's your name?
01:10:01 There's Superintendent Siceli's signature. Do you know his handwriting?
01:12:37 Anyhow, to take such risks is part of our duty.
01:15:32 Goodbye.
01:19:50 If the bandits discover us up here as well we won't be able to hold out for long.
01:26:37 Not in contempt of the others...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed759
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:00:24
Final line01:26:37

Production Record

DirectorPietro Germi
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes234