The Barber of Siberia
1998 · 180 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 13,049 VOTES · DIR. Nikita Mikhalkov
Overview
Douglas is a foreign entrepreneur, who ventures to Russia in 1885 with dreams of selling a new, experimental steam-driven timber harvester in the wilds of Siberia. Jane is his assistant. On her travels, she meets two men who would change her life forever: a handsome young cadet Andrej Tolstoy with whom she shares a fondness for opera, and the powerful General Radlov who is entranced by her beauty and wants to marry her.
Dialogue Timeline — 601 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:05:40 Company, to the waggons!
00:11:47 We could travel 1. class now, together with Tolstoi.
00:18:40 Forwards, singing!
00:27:51 Hold yourself upright, gentlemen!
00:30:33 especially for the big ball.
00:37:06 What's going on, gentlemen?
00:39:07 Tell me, Andrej... Tell me, dear friend:
00:42:24 - Send somebody to get some more. - Already happened...
00:47:12 progressive corset fashion
00:49:58 Cadets!
00:55:33 That sounds like sabres - I came to You right away.
00:58:26 - Go to bed! - And the sabres?
01:05:49 Booze!
01:08:39 Let me through! Sorry...
01:18:57 To the icehole!
01:23:33 Good.
01:26:46 "God save the czar
01:34:55 Should I serve tea now?
01:38:17 The lowest-class thief, wouldn't have done, what he did...
01:56:47 Bad luck then...
02:01:39 - Cadet! - Here!
02:09:30 I've got injured... on my head!
02:19:12 So why are You here? Maybe for that?
02:32:15 Excuse me, for Tolstoi...?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed601
Dialogue density3.3 lines / min
First line00:05:40
Final line02:32:15
Production Record
DirectorNikita Mikhalkov
LanguageRussian
Budget$35,000,000
IMDb votes13,049