The Knife
1961 · 89 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 194 VOTES · DIR. Fons Rademakers
Overview
A boy is resentful of his mother's budding romance with the best friend of her late husband, and is torn and confused about his emerging feelings for Toni, a young girl in his neighborhood. His fascination with an antique Oriental knife leads him to steal it and he uses it to try to impress Toni while at the same time trying to break up his mother's relationhip.
Dialogue Timeline — 585 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:11 THE KNIFE
00:06:21 that awesome man, before whom the entire village trembles...
00:08:30 which is here...
00:12:44 Give me a dry toweI, will you? Hello, sweetie.
00:15:19 And that you're a dirty thief. - You?
00:17:55 Why did I show him the knife? I was such an idiot.
00:20:17 Imagine the bear eating him.
00:23:30 Eighteen, to be exact.
00:29:08 Do you dare go in? - Of course.
00:31:43 Yes, he dies. And you, you cry because you are sad, but listen...
00:34:42 We'll pull your pants down and let you have it.
00:38:47 Wait here. Do as I say.
00:44:29 Come. The park is swarming with them.
00:48:52 But they're still filthy, all of them.
00:51:26 Old Shatterhand, Sitting Bull will avenge you.
00:55:03 Mother doesn't want it. - Strange.
00:57:56 100 kilometer an hour. Even at night. - Those yokels were scared stiff.
01:00:49 What a pity. Madam used to have such fine little ears.
01:07:33 Papa, come back. I'm here.
01:10:56 When we rush up with our bayonets, they run like rabbits.
01:13:10 I'm not a small child. I don't want to go home. Let go of me.
01:16:17 I never want to see you again. - You don't mean that. I know it.
01:19:26 Will you come and see me soon? - Of course.
01:23:14 You can't live alone, as I do now.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed585
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:23:14
Production Record
DirectorFons Rademakers
LanguageDutch
IMDb votes194