The Golden Fish
1951 · 15 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 63 VOTES · DIR. Jiří Trnka
Overview
A poor fisherman catches the golden fish that promises him to fulfil three wishes if he sets her free again. He does so and the fish fulfils two of his three wishes. However, she refuses to fulfil the third one, the last one in which the fisherman’s wife wants to be equal to God.
Dialogue Timeline — 270 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:09 About a Goldfish
00:01:14 ...put the rod down and waited for a catch.
00:01:43 Of course, it's lisping a bit because the rod is restraining it from talking...
00:02:24 "What? Why?"
00:02:58 "Come out of the water, appear once more."
00:03:34 "You're surprised, aren't you?" Says the wife.
00:04:01 "Look, the fridge is full of tins."
00:04:29 Remarks the fisherman.
00:05:06 "But this... This is impossible..."
00:05:43 "Erm... My wife wants to be a king."
00:06:15 Prelates.
00:06:45 And smiling pathetically.
00:07:28 Orders the wife.
00:08:09 "Go home, she's an emperor."
00:08:43 In the middle there was a platinum throne two miles high...
00:09:25 Jahs.
00:09:52 "You can hardly breathe when the wind gets to you"
00:10:29 Everywhere lots of guards who spoke Swiss...
00:11:05 Parliamentarians and police chiefs...
00:11:54 But the woman couldn't sleep.
00:12:33 Something frightful.
00:13:11 "But wife, remember..."
00:13:53 "Come out of the water, appear once more..."
00:14:27 With a dirty neck and chewed nails.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed270
Dialogue density18.0 lines / min
First line00:00:09
Final line00:14:27
Production Record
DirectorJiří Trnka
LanguageCS
IMDb votes63