The Lovemakers

1961 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 839 VOTES · DIR. Mauro Bolognini

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Overview

The death of a wealthy patriarch in 1885 sets off an interfamily power struggle. Son Ferdinando buys out his other relatives in order to gain full control over the dead man's property. But Ferdinando's nephew Amerigo holds out. Amerigo's stance is weakened when he heads for Florence and meets prostitute Bianca.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,197 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:22 THE BAD ROAD
00:05:22 Well, we're brothers, right?
00:08:10 If he says so! - We'll content ourselves.
00:11:51 and she always claimed that Gustavo was uncle's child.
00:14:34 You'll deprive me even of this tradition?
00:21:33 So you're from the countryside, you said.
00:26:59 But these things don't happen often here, it's a quiet house.
00:30:03 I'm sincere, I told you.
00:33:44 You see it was him? He doesn't deny it!
00:38:32 How are you?
00:43:14 Go, I'll join you. I trust you. And then, I've compromised you now!
00:48:52 They were right, the old people! Under the eye of the master...
00:52:07 For what everyone does! Working for eating!
00:54:58 But I can no longer stay.
00:57:37 We're meeting there to then go in dribs and drabs to the destination.
01:00:43 And when it's finished? You'd take care to rule my life?
01:03:19 You know why we love each other?
01:07:23 Come with me.
01:11:11 You know that I took the risk of taking you as keeper rather than lose Bianca.
01:14:13 Now you've seen me. I'm fine.
01:17:43 She's inside because she acts as his nurse.
01:21:14 You really have a fever, or because he's not back?
01:24:45 One moment! One...
01:33:32 As you see, the police closed my house, and who knows for how long.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,197
Dialogue density12.0 lines / min
First line00:00:22
Final line01:33:32

Production Record

DirectorMauro Bolognini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes839