The Dream of a Ridiculous Man
1992 · 20 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 1,292 VOTES · DIR. Aleksandr Petrov
Overview
An animated short film based on the 1877 short story written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. It chronicles the experiences of a man who decides that there is nothing to live for in the world, and is therefore determined to commit suicide. A chance encounter with a young girl changes his mind.
Dialogue Timeline — 104 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:06 THE DREAM OF A RIDICULOUS MAN based on a story by F. Dostoyevsky
00:00:53 In our world, I have never seen such beauty in Man
00:01:08 It was a world, not corrupted by the sin of the Fall.
00:01:20 A dream, my dear
00:01:47 Because I can't express it in words
00:02:00 is to love others like yourself
00:02:15 Namely, third of November
00:02:26 Mister!
00:02:38 Mister!
00:03:11 I will become null.
00:04:08 Now, life and world depend on me
00:04:22 Would I care about it from here or not?!
00:05:21 Seems there is life after the grave...
00:08:21 All was whole, all was shared
00:08:43 Each and every one.
00:09:40 Rise to such a revelation of truth?
00:09:55 I suffered for them afterwards
00:11:27 without losing the capacity to live on earth.
00:11:45 but now will tell also that truth
00:16:50 But we have science
00:17:01 With knowledge, which is higher than feeling
00:17:48 Who's there?
00:18:57 What? Life is not a dream?
00:19:10 showed me a new, greater, rejuvenated life
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed104
Dialogue density5.2 lines / min
First line00:00:06
Final line00:19:10
Production Record
DirectorAleksandr Petrov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes1,292