The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
1995 · 91 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 19,110 VOTES · DIR. Christopher Monger
Overview
When an English cartographer arrives in Wales to tell the residents of the Welsh village of Ffynnon Garw that their 'mountain' is only a hill, the offended community sets out to remedy the situation.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,151 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:27 [ Man Narrating ] For some odd reason, lost in the mists of time
00:05:08 in this very village.
00:08:13 - Another drink, gentlemen ? - [ Garrad ] Ah-ha ! No. No.
00:12:00 - They`re saying-- - What, the English ?
00:15:27 - [ Knocking ] - Come in.
00:18:23 But we did none of that because we had mountains.
00:22:36 - Feeling any better ? - No.
00:26:10 While they had fought the Germans, we had lost the mountain to the English ?
00:29:22 Yes ! Yes ! lt would make me feel better.
00:32:35 - [ Whispering ] lt`s rationed. - l know it`s rationed.
00:36:03 Forgive me, Lord.
00:39:47 Capital, capital.
00:44:55 - The war. - Oh, the war. Yes.
00:48:49 This is our honored guest, Miss Elizabeth.
00:51:50 Come for the good mountain air.
00:56:13 Bugger Sebastopol, George. Give me your jacket.
01:00:46 Damn and blast !
01:04:50 [ Chattering ]
01:08:11 But no one will work on a Sunday without your blessin`.
01:12:41 l will build that mound...
01:16:26 Tea wallah !
01:20:47 [ Man Shouting ] Come uppa ! Come uppa ! That`s it. That`s it.
01:26:53 lf it wasn`t for the reverend, it wouldn`t have been built in the first place.
10:00:00 to, l believe, as foothills.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,151
Dialogue density12.6 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line10:00:00
Production Record
DirectorChristopher Monger
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes19,110