The Great Beauty

2013 · 142 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 101,561 VOTES · DIR. Paolo Sorrentino

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Overview

Jep Gambardella has seduced his way through the lavish nightlife of Rome for decades, but after his 65th birthday and a shock from the past, Jep looks past the nightclubs and parties to find a timeless landscape of absurd, exquisite beauty.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,164 lines

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00:00:47 Travel is useful, it exercises the imagination.
00:11:39 The question was:
00:21:05 l'm starting to dislike this interview
00:23:37 Two things that contradict each other.
00:26:09 He wrote: ''Up with life, down with reminiscence.''
00:28:48 You're a dark man.
00:33:50 l didn't just want to go to parties.
00:39:24 - Have you seen my daughter? - Your daughter? No.
00:43:03 - Who's Orietta? - Don't you know?
00:46:05 l work hard to be both a mother and a woman
00:48:49 even on Mondays, when popper dealers don't even venture out.
00:54:19 l'm nearly 70 and l have to work till 6 in the morning every day.
00:59:02 Want to go back 30 years, to when it rained at the end of August?
01:02:29 l've let them down.
01:05:32 lt's distracting. Writing requires focus and peace.
01:10:34 l'll go to bed too. l'm a kid too.
01:20:49 For example:
01:30:17 lt's all right, it's okay.
01:35:24 What are you doing tonight?
01:41:52 On Thursday, but please don't call her The Saint.
01:45:43 Nobody's fit for shit, dammit. Take it from the queen of misfits.
01:51:10 This would be somewhat humiliating for us...
01:53:53 Sorry, but why do you always answer?
01:59:52 Princess Antonietta gave birth to her only daughter

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,164
Dialogue density8.2 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line01:59:52

Production Record

DirectorPaolo Sorrentino
LanguageItalian
Budget$9,200,000
Revenue$24,930,592
IMDb votes101,561