The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1939 · 117 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 12,723 VOTES · DIR. William Dieterle
Overview
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,248 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:15 I've never heard a more beautiful Angelus.
00:04:43 ...and I won't do anything to stop it, Frollo.
00:08:27 "And end in a tomb. "
00:12:08 -Get under. Get after him. -He's going out the other way.
00:17:43 Quasimodo will look after her.
00:22:02 For saying that, I shall have you hanged.
00:24:55 Then I'll send my message here.
00:30:23 Pennies, sir....
00:34:13 -Let me hang him, please. -Quiet!
00:37:02 Unless you take him for your husband.
00:40:22 Who is Phoebus?
00:44:01 Your profession?
00:47:55 And I starved.
00:52:40 I crept through the gates to tell them that the king has promised to help us.
00:59:49 Please remember why you are here.
01:04:15 You forget I am a soldier and gamble swiftly with life and death.
01:07:49 I have killed a man...
01:11:12 About...
01:14:38 ...who's not to be judged by stupid superstition and prejudice.
01:19:33 I'll find out.
01:28:12 Because you're so beautiful.
01:34:08 I have something to say to you....
01:37:40 ...that is forcing decisions...
01:41:48 ...to give up the Gypsy girl.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,248
Dialogue density10.7 lines / min
First line00:02:15
Final line01:41:48
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Dieterle
LanguageEnglish
Budget$1,800,000
Revenue$6,877,900
IMDb votes12,723