The Lovers of Montparnasse

1958 · 108 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,769 VOTES · DIR. Jacques Becker

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Overview

Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919, who falls in love with a girl from a wealthy family. Her parents are against this relationship and stop financial help. Modigliani worked and died in abject poverty in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris, France.

RomanceDramaHistory1950s

Dialogue Timeline — 1,095 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:42 LOVERS OF MONTPARNASSE
00:05:09 the faux genius?
00:09:15 Are you crazy? - It's your job to serve drinks.
00:13:03 You left abruptly this morning.
00:18:24 Where I come from, there are plenty of sources.
00:24:15 You're not your usual self.
00:30:00 I'm going.
00:34:07 Good.
00:37:04 It's the greatest proof of love you'd give her.
00:43:41 Jeanne!
00:48:27 Nothing, it's Marcel.
00:51:01 Modigliani.
00:55:13 I had seen you well before that.
01:01:04 EXHIBITION OF DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS BY MODIGLIANI
01:03:57 But...
01:09:18 I hate that word and I don't believe it.
01:12:47 No!
01:16:29 Sboro also loves you.
01:18:58 Is it my painting or my face we will sell?
01:21:32 Critics, Monsieur, say nothing but stupid things.
01:23:50 We bang our head on the wall.
01:26:26 In the subways? - Yes.
01:30:57 ...there'll be eternal joy, no?
01:38:29 Good evening and thanks.

Cast & Characters

Gérard Philipe Modigliani Lilli Palmer Beatrice Anouk Aimée Jeanne Lila Kedrova Anna Zborowsky Arlette Poirier Lulu Pâquerette Madame Salomon - la concierge Marianne Oswald Berthe Weil Judith Magre La prostituée devant le café Denise Vernac Madame Hébuterne Robert Ripa Marcel - le maquereau

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,095
Dialogue density10.1 lines / min
First line00:00:42
Final line01:38:29

Production Record

DirectorJacques Becker
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,769