The Policeman

1971 · 87 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 847 VOTES · DIR. Ephraim Kishon

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Overview

Azulai is a policeman in Jaffa, whose incompetence is only matched by his soft-heartedness. His superiors want to send him to early retirement, but he would like to stay on the force, and the criminals of Jaffa don't want to see him leave either...

Dialogue Timeline — 1,150 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:30 Go take and rest.
00:03:12 I'll give you three guesses, Sir.
00:07:31 I've been waiting for half an hour. - Enough already, lets go home.
00:11:41 From now on I won't be able to take the car.
00:15:31 You're all the same. - I'm sorry.
00:19:43 We started off together. Betty, come over here and have a look.
00:23:51 That's in Proverbs.
00:27:45 Good, so bless them in my name and that of the police force.
00:31:00 About the contract?
00:35:24 You'll pay for that.
00:40:44 Don't get righteous on me all of a sudden. I know you.
00:45:03 I'm sorry Begerano. All the signs clearly pointed
00:49:09 "Cock, I brought you good news, better than the wind in the rain.
00:55:12 Commander, can he come with us to the airport?
01:01:48 I almost had them. Me and these two civilians.
01:06:16 There's a burglary. They broke into a store.
01:10:45 That man is blind. Got to drag him over to the the storeroom.
01:16:01 and with full benefits of a sergeant in the Israeli police force.
01:21:09 Subtitles: Elrom Studios
01:28:42 were the president, members of the government and ministers.
01:33:44 But for an Israeli film it's not bad.
01:38:29 I said, partly in jest, that this was Israel's "Titanic".
01:43:46 You don't know? A picture. So how did it happen? It was in my pocket.
82:02:08 - Yes. That's not a problem.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,150
Dialogue density13.2 lines / min
First line00:00:30
Final line82:02:08

Production Record

DirectorEphraim Kishon
LanguageHebrew
IMDb votes847