The Mouth Agape
1974 · 87 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 1,343 VOTES · DIR. Maurice Pialat
Overview
Monique is dying of cancer, lying in bed in the apartment above the store her family owns. Her philandering husband carries on with life, her son remains aloof, and her daughter-in-law wonders if she is witnessing her own decline. They all struggle to express, or feel, their love for one another.
Dialogue Timeline — 599 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:45 THE MOUTH AGAPE
00:05:17 You spat at her. Whoremonger!.
00:06:57 I wasn't like that as a child. If you'd had my upbringing...
00:11:03 Tomorrow?
00:14:33 -He's coming to see me very soon. -That's nice.
00:16:01 -They wear me out. -But they're your family.
00:17:46 I couldn't bear to stay...
00:20:41 -Virgo. -I knew it!
00:24:52 I know the address of a healer in St. Honoré.
00:29:02 Nathalie's coming back from her holiday.
00:31:23 For God's sake!.
00:32:55 I'll call him for you.
00:34:58 -I said, are you okay? -I'm okay.
00:37:57 Maybe we'd have been better off.
00:42:50 -Size? -We need to know your size.
00:44:23 We'll see, pussy cat.
00:51:16 I don't like Philippe hanging around. I've got too much to do.
00:53:27 What do I care?
00:55:32 I'm sick of it.
00:58:42 You're so silly.
01:15:33 -Blue ones, yellow, orange... -They're very pretty.
01:16:53 We had red and purple this year. They were lovely.
01:19:10 -You should speak to him. -I know.
01:21:32 I'll come and see you as soon as I can.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed599
Dialogue density6.9 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line01:21:32
Production Record
DirectorMaurice Pialat
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,343