The Great Consoler
1933 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 209 VOTES · DIR. Lev Kuleshov
Overview
The Great Consoler is Lev Kuleshov’s most personal film reflecting both the facts of his life and his thoughts about the place of the artist in contemporary reality. It was the only film in the Soviet cinema of those years that raised the question of what role a creative person played in society.
Dialogue Timeline — 661 lines
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00:00:15 THE GREAT CONSOLER (O. Henry in prison)
00:02:01 in Ohio State Penitentiary.
00:04:34 Where're you, where're you, my consoler?
00:07:00 You're an intelligent man, Porter, but you reason like a writer.
00:11:08 This is for you from the editorial office.
00:14:07 I won't be squeaking for long now.
00:16:47 You forgot that you're not equal.
00:19:03 Say, Sadie, Ben Price made me a date for dinner tonight.
00:22:07 His sword will be clanking!
00:25:47 No.
00:28:44 He's very embittered, sir.
00:31:22 - Will they pardon me? - They will, Jimmy.
00:33:43 Just say that you're going to quit
00:36:50 The warden continued.
00:42:59 at the finest set of burglar's tools
00:49:55 He had won the respect of the community.
00:55:32 Dad, let's try dynamite!
00:59:29 Try to understand, you animal.
01:05:30 Mister inspector! Mister inspector!
01:10:09 Yes, Bill.
01:12:02 Bill, Bill...
01:15:38 It's from our suppliers.
01:20:44 How wonderful!
01:30:33 The End
Cast & Characters
Konstantin Khokhlov
Bill Porter
Ivan Novoseltsev
Jim Valentine - aka Ralph D. Spenser
Vasili Kovrigin
Warden
Andrey Fayt
Det. Ben Price
Daniil Vvedenskiy
Jailguard
Weyland Rodd
Black convict
O. Rayevskaya
Jim's mother
Sergey Sletov
Jailguard
Aleksandra Khokhlova
Dulcie
Galina Kravchenko
Annabel Adams
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed661
Dialogue density7.2 lines / min
First line00:00:15
Final line01:30:33
Production Record
DirectorLev Kuleshov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes209