The Model Couple
1977 · 101 MIN · IMDB 6.3 · 482 VOTES · DIR. William Klein
Overview
In 1977 France, the Ministry of the Future chooses two “normal,” white, middle-class citizens, Claudine and Jean-Michel, for a national experiment. They will be monitored and displayed on television for six months in a model apartment outfitted with state-of-the-art products and nonstop surveillance—the template for “a new city for the new man".
Dialogue Timeline — 1,464 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:14 THE MODEL COUPLE
00:04:48 No, not like this.
00:08:18 - What will we do tomorrow? - You’ll see.
00:12:24 Breakfast is served.
00:15:57 and meet us in the living room.
00:19:53 Dishcloths won't do.
00:24:32 Did you see the results?
00:32:28 Very good.
00:40:19 Give me a break!
00:45:05 Thanks. Another time.
00:48:28 You want aggressiveness?
00:52:03 What's going on?
00:55:42 Real life is about dealing with conflict and resolving it. "
00:59:39 by visiting the region in coming days
01:03:26 "The Psycho-Social Happiness Modular" as we call it here
01:07:16 Excuse me.
01:10:52 The guests have finished the first course
01:15:05 we might just have a chance!
01:19:16 I've had about enough of this!
01:24:21 That too.
01:27:41 Legally, this is a very tricky situation.
01:31:11 Hello.
01:35:49 Probably.
01:40:59 It's over, no second chance!
Cast & Characters
André Dussollier
Jean-Michel
Anémone
Claudine
Zouc
1ème Psychosociologiste
Jacques Boudet
2ème Psychosociologiste
Georges Descrières
Le Ministre de l'Avenir
Eddie Constantine
Docteur Goldberg
André Penvern
Speaker à la télévision
Karl-Josef Cramer
Technicien 3
Roland Bertin
Directeur
Frédéric Pottecher
Pottecher
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,464
Dialogue density14.5 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line01:40:59
Production Record
DirectorWilliam Klein
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes482