The Necklace
2007 · 30 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 198 VOTES · DIR. Claude Chabrol
Overview
Mathilde and her husband, who works in a minister's office, are not rich. Mathilde, however, loves beautiful clothes and her husband loves her too much that he lets her do anything she wants. One day they receive an invitation for an important party and she wants to look her best. She borrows a beautiful diamond necklace from her rich friend, but then the necklace gets lost.
Dialogue Timeline — 240 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:46 Tell the cook our banker is coming to diner.
00:01:42 I also have...
00:02:37 that I will have this file processed...
00:03:22 But my poor girl, you see that's enough.
00:04:22 We are not unhappy.
00:05:19 For next week...
00:06:01 Who is it for? For Mathilde!
00:06:49 Charles! What am I going to wear?
00:08:11 I cant stand the idea of having a rifle When my wife has nothing to wear.
00:09:02 I'd almost rather not go to this event.
00:09:46 I know!
00:10:09 You?
00:11:31 So, Loisel!
00:13:43 You had fun, didn't you?
00:14:38 Your elegance is equal to your charms.
00:16:48 You have to write to your friend and tell her...
00:17:34 Dictate it to me.
00:18:26 I will sell it to you for...
00:19:17 But...
00:20:25 Ten years is a long time.
00:21:47 You could have given it back to me earlier.
00:25:38 All the livingroom.
00:26:56 Mathilde!
00:27:29 It took use ten years to pay it.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed240
Dialogue density8.0 lines / min
First line00:00:46
Final line00:27:29
Production Record
DirectorClaude Chabrol
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes198