The Coward
1965 · 70 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 2,546 VOTES · DIR. Satyajit Ray
Overview
Amitabha Roy is a Calcutta-based scriptwriter, driving around in the country to collect material for a film. His vehicle breaks down in a small town. A tea planter, Bimal Gupta, offers hospitality for the night. Amitabha is forced to accept the offer as he has no alternative. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.
Dialogue Timeline — 448 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:00 What did you understand? -The coil is not working.
00:01:51 Sir, want to have a cigarette? -No, it's o.k.
00:03:06 Yes, sir. -Keep sir's suitcase in my jeep.
00:04:29 For what, you are going there?
00:06:33 What are you listening to?
00:09:18 The servant will make your bed after dinner.
00:12:14 I did not watch a Bengali film for a long time.
00:14:08 ..tea plantations and drinking whisky.
00:16:34 Follow me.
00:18:42 We know the taste of the tea of all the gardens.
00:21:58 How would you know? You are not god.
00:25:05 Why are you joking? -You will feel better then.
00:27:19 I prepared my mind. I thought that you must know about it..
00:31:40 Karuna.. please listen to me. Listen..
00:33:22 I have visited your house.
00:38:00 Why are you feeling guilty? We both were wrong.
00:41:12 What to do after that? - Don't you have any neighbor..
00:44:03 Mr. Roy.. - Yes..
00:46:09 ..I follow it. - I don't think about it now.
00:50:32 Do you know what's more shameful? - What?
00:53:00 In foreign countries, the girls and boys mix freely, even openly.
00:55:44 Don't you want it now also even if you get the chance?
00:57:59 Now, you are a man
01:03:09 No, certainly not. - Bye.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed448
Dialogue density6.4 lines / min
First line00:01:00
Final line01:03:09
Production Record
DirectorSatyajit Ray
LanguageBN
IMDb votes2,546