The Monocle's Sour Laugh

1964 · 100 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 293 VOTES · DIR. Georges Lautner

The Monocle's Sour Laugh poster

Overview

A French agent goes after a gang of Asian terrorists who plan to blow up an American nuclear aircraft carrier.

Dialogue Timeline — 869 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:38 Oh, it’s you, Dromard. - Yes, Sir. My assignment is over.
00:03:44 His accomplices were shot. We allowed him to escape.
00:10:13 Please allow me to pay you my respects, major.
00:12:41 On the door you’ll see an inscription, Elie Services. That’s it.
00:15:40 Tonkin. Up to Dien Bien Phu.
00:19:51 Gladly.
00:22:40 We can’t stay like this. We must do something.
00:26:27 the senior officer of the Special Branch
00:28:59 ceases to charm you.
00:32:45 Come and see me in Macao
00:35:55 Here it is, this is his shack.
00:44:39 Who are you? - Major Dromard
00:47:02 In the whole world, people are praying with us.
00:49:44 He must be arrested!
00:53:07 therefore my demeanour might be slightly effusive.
00:57:46 England has its good points.
00:59:44 I’ll have the pleasure of taking you out, tonight.
01:03:33 In spite of everything, this is a holyday.
01:16:27 Gentlemen! Allow me to congratulate you.
01:19:06 without breaking some eggs. - It’s never fun to be an egg.
01:24:23 He might be inside.
01:28:21 Madam!
01:31:53 in a strange land, you were an example.
01:37:16 Translation Goupil66

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed869
Dialogue density8.7 lines / min
First line00:01:38
Final line01:37:16

Production Record

DirectorGeorges Lautner
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes293