The Oak
1992 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.9 · 4,049 VOTES · DIR. Lucian Pintilie
Overview
A description of Romania before Ceausescu's downfall, through the story of Nela. Daughter of a former colonel of the Securitate, the romanian political police. She refused to become as her sister, an agent of this Securitate, and lives with her father. After he died, she leaves Bucharest, and ends up in a little town, where she meets Mitica, a surgeon, another herself, laughing of everything.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,532 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:21 For my kitten, from her sis...
00:10:41 Robbers! Robbers!
00:15:29 - l didn't know. Well... - Wait!
00:19:07 He'll wait in the fridge until he gets a spot at the Hero's Monument.
00:23:09 - lt's soaked. - Who cares!
00:26:56 Not used to it?
00:32:17 - You had underwear on? - Yes.
00:35:24 l was just...
00:38:19 No need to, we're the same size.
00:41:35 The guys at telecommunications saw you run
00:45:29 Wake me up in an hour. l must make my rounds.
00:48:17 Last week, a woman jumped from the eighth floor.
00:51:46 Not enough to want, you must be talented.
00:54:14 and of the oath taken
00:56:43 Are you first cousins?
01:00:33 He was arrested.
01:05:45 You know how they saved us? They had to blow torch us out!
01:09:19 ls that so, my kitten?
01:12:23 - Let me be! - Why?
01:16:20 Get out of my way!
01:19:37 l've never heard that one before!
01:23:36 Go to hell all of you!
01:27:42 To punish him.
01:32:38 Doctor, l think that our luncheon
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,532
Dialogue density14.6 lines / min
First line00:02:21
Final line01:32:38
Production Record
DirectorLucian Pintilie
LanguageRO
Budget$3,700,000
IMDb votes4,049