The Bet Collector

2006 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 558 VOTES · DIR. Jeffrey Jeturian

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Overview

Middle-aged Manila storeowner Amelita supplements her tiny income by collecting bets for the popular numbers game of jueteng. While looking out for police crackdowns, the masterfully persuasive Amelita cajoles all comers into placing wagers.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,026 lines

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00:00:43 Kids, move aside. I'm passing through.
00:04:15 The second number! Read it.
00:09:26 (It is already in the evening and many volunteers are here at Manila Memorial Park...)
00:11:56 I'll be there to get it.
00:14:50 You're always cockfighting.
00:17:27 I just don't get you... You do what you want, Kulot!
00:22:21 Josie's husband arrived from Saipan.
00:25:02 You withdraw when my remittance arrives.
00:28:55 Someone among them had stolen.
00:31:40 Sir, can I ask from you a favor?
00:37:20 Rest the whole day tomorrow.
00:45:33 Nothing, nothing!
00:49:36 Isn't she beautiful?
00:53:00 Wait, the one who will play checkers can play inside.
00:56:47 The bag, that is a sure win!
01:04:58 Go on, go ahead child.
01:09:12 - Can I have a sibling of that? - Oh, yes.
01:11:56 Damn it! It seems that there's another cheating here.
01:15:14 Hold on the sack firmly or the sack will tear!
01:17:27 - How much is that? - Just 30 thousand, boss.
01:20:25 I'll touch your gold for luck, it's so beautiful.
01:25:00 Hey, wake up!
01:30:36 (This other hand.)
08:00:02 (It's now 100 thousand!)

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,026
Dialogue density10.5 lines / min
First line00:00:43
Final line08:00:02

Production Record

DirectorJeffrey Jeturian
LanguageTL
IMDb votes558