The Optimists
2006 · 98 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 563 VOTES · DIR. Goran Paskaljević
Overview
Five scenarios in which people have trouble distinguishing truth from illusions. Each segment reflects the motto of Voltaire's Candide: "Optimism is insisting everything is good, when everything is bad."
Dialogue Timeline — 982 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:43 Bring it here.
00:04:10 They say they'll build us new houses.
00:06:21 You'll sleep tight.
00:08:57 Why can't one do good for free? Right. People?
00:11:17 Listen to my voice, only to my voice.
00:13:53 If you would allow me to hypnotize you...
00:16:19 I found my wallet.
00:20:00 Yes. Dr Milo Petrovich.
00:22:04 This winter I got him to slaughter his first pig.
00:25:16 What're you doing here?
00:29:00 if you come down. No one will hurt you.
00:31:33 You little prick! Who's got dyed hair?
00:38:56 The old lady came in with 100 euros and left with a bag of cash.
00:42:21 System? Of course. The system is:
00:45:18 It's Providence.
00:48:41 ?e will explain why we're saying farewell to you like this.
00:53:29 - But you've just bought it. - You buy. You sell...
00:58:07 Watch out, the water is hot.
01:01:49 He raped our Marina!
01:04:47 Parents...
01:13:16 If you're happy and you know it. Clap your hands...
01:16:45 There isn't any last chance.
01:20:22 - Where are you taking him? - You can't kidnap people!
01:25:07 I'm not sure. Straight on, I think.
Cast & Characters
Lazar Ristovski
Profesor Gavrilo
Lazar Ristovski
Simon
Lazar Ristovski
Pokojni Ratomir
Bojana Novakovic
Marina
Petar Bozovic
Inspektor
Tihomir Arsic
Pipovic
Nebojsa Glogovac
Dr Milo Petrovic
Nebojsa Milovanovic
Bolesni mladic
Slavko Stimac
Otac slepe devojke
Dragan Jovanovic
Golub
Mira Banjac
Baba kockarka
Viktor Savic
Ilija
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed982
Dialogue density10.0 lines / min
First line00:01:43
Final line01:25:07
Production Record
DirectorGoran Paskaljević
LanguageSR
IMDb votes563