The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1956 · 115 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 3,317 VOTES · DIR. Jean Delannoy

The Hunchback of Notre Dame poster

Overview

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...

Dialogue Timeline — 988 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:41 THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
00:06:05 but in Antwerp you had no arms!
00:10:02 - Where is she from? - Egypt.
00:18:45 What are you doing all alone?
00:25:05 My dream for tonight.
00:29:11 Come, my lovelies, some justice will do us good!
00:32:24 Prepare the ceremony!
00:35:45 - I know. - He was an archer god.
00:40:20 What else?
00:43:11 You're here for fun but... Charity!
00:48:28 To slay a dragon and not tell your betrothed!
00:51:40 - I have a date. - But I'll fall down without you!
00:54:19 - A queen waiting for her king! - Have pity!
00:59:18 Maybe you can eat!
01:02:24 A demon, Master Frollo?
01:05:23 There is nothing to deny.
01:08:25 Sweet Lord Jesus, is there hope?
01:14:50 Nobody comes here to sleep.
01:24:04 Look!
01:30:00 Fleur de Lys has also found sanctuary.
01:33:27 I was talking about your knowledge.
01:36:58 The gallows is waiting
01:42:02 These doors won't budge an inch!
01:53:16 When they tried to move them, they turned to dust.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed988
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:00:41
Final line01:53:16

Production Record

DirectorJean Delannoy
LanguageFrench
Budget$1,000,000
IMDb votes3,317