The Public Woman
1984 · 113 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 1,873 VOTES · DIR. Andrzej Żuławski
Overview
An inexperienced young actress is invited to play a role in a film based on Dostoyevsky's 'The Possessed'. The film director, a Czech immigrant in Paris, takes over her life, and in a short time she is unable to draw the line between acting and reality. She winds up playing a real-life role posing as the dead wife of another Czech immigrant, who is manipulated by the filmmaker into commiting a political assassination.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,016 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:22 ""THE PUBLIC WOMAN""
00:04:09 lt is very difficult to make a dumb film
00:11:04 Salomon says it makes me look younger.
00:14:20 Miss, hold the elevator!
00:18:14 The sitting room is yours, jump, twirl around! Quick, quick!
00:23:07 l'm not French.
00:27:18 The problem is that if l had no legs we could not walk together, you so tall and l so short.
00:31:34 You gave yourself to me, you loved me, you understood...
00:35:05 lt should be easy.
00:39:45 Nicolas was appointed by the central committee, which l also belong to.
00:43:08 ...but give it time.
00:45:37 Even if me look so French, it just be imitation.
00:50:57 -Where's your bag? -What bag?
00:56:03 lt always has.
01:02:01 A very good one.
01:09:03 Why did you dye your hair? For that faggot? Why did you sleep with him?
01:12:28 and you will become a leader according to my expectations.
01:17:51 People ask if you're available, but you come and go as you please.
01:23:02 l'll be there.
01:30:28 But why? Why?
01:38:28 Then you realize that those people are no longer welcome some places.
01:42:11 The most terrible thing...
01:44:42 l could stop you.
01:48:08 Look, we've all helped buy this for him. lt's solid gold - do you like it?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,016
Dialogue density9.0 lines / min
First line00:00:22
Final line01:48:08
Production Record
DirectorAndrzej Żuławski
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,873