The Proud and the Beautiful

1953 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 929 VOTES · DIR. Yves Allégret

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Overview

Nelly arrives with her sick husband in a remote town in Mexico. But the hot weather does not help the sick husband and he ends up dying of meningitis. In this sudden and painful way, Nelly, who realizes that she has lost her tickets and money, ends up alone and lost in this foreign country. The only help she gets comes from an alcoholic named Georges, who she will end up discovering is a French expatriate who has not managed to recover from the tragic death of his wife.

Dialogue Timeline — 805 lines

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00:01:57 You drunkard!
00:05:52 And where is he now, your dad, Georgito?
00:09:05 The smell is awful. That man can't stay in here.
00:13:05 I need an armchair to take him away from here at once.
00:19:13 It's as noisy here as in the street.
00:21:33 Give him fresh sheet.
00:27:01 That's an important time.
00:34:46 Madam!
00:37:18 Excuse me, madam.
00:42:07 Your husband is dangerous to approach, dangerous to touch.
00:45:45 I didn't choose to.
00:56:18 It is occupied. Here, you'll be fine
01:05:50 Come on, Georges, hurry. What will you dance?
01:10:37 He is drunk.
01:14:55 Don't be afraid. The doctor is much better than I am.
01:17:11 All right.
01:20:54 Is it because of the climate, or because of the heat?
01:23:36 If you take her away, we'll never see her again.
01:27:08 But they put me back in my place.
01:29:41 Not for me.
01:32:24 Thank you, Anna. Why don't you bury me straight away?
01:36:27 But I think I know.
01:38:30 No, I don't want him to come
01:42:49 Georges...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed805
Dialogue density7.8 lines / min
First line00:01:57
Final line01:42:49

Production Record

DirectorYves Allégret
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes929