The Queen of Spades
1982 · 92 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 156 VOTES · DIR. Igor Maslennikov
Overview
Hermann is an officer of the engineers in the Imperial Russian Army. He constantly watches the other officers gamble, but never plays himself. One night, Tomsky tells a story about his grandmother, an elderly countess. Many years ago, in France, she lost a fortune at cards, and then won it back with the secret of the three winning cards, which she learned from the notorious Count of St. Germain. Hermann becomes obsessed with obtaining the secret.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,151 lines
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00:00:12 LENFILM
00:03:53 I cannot understand, how it is that my grandmother
00:06:27 and becomes quite angry if any one speaks disrespectfully of him.
00:09:15 He was in despair.
00:12:48 with the greatest indifference.
00:16:42 Open the first volume and read to me aloud.
00:20:26 Her numerous domestics
00:23:30 but glancing casually out of the window
00:27:00 yet he would sit for nights together at the card table
00:30:18 That moment decided his fate.
00:33:49 and that you
00:36:47 You have now an opportunity of seeing me alone.
00:40:41 The drawing-room and dining-room were in darkness
00:44:39 and his heart became petrified as before.
00:48:46 if any human feeling has ever entered into your breast
00:52:03 Tomsky, being piqued with the young Princess Pauline
00:55:13 My God! What do you say?
00:59:05 in an embroidered coat, with his hair dressed a l'oiseau royal
01:03:12 and remained in that position for some minutes;
01:07:39 but I have been ordered to grant your request.
01:11:18 to make a profitable use of the secret which he had purchased so dearly.
01:15:24 nobody here has ever staked more than 275 rubles at once.
01:21:17 Ace has won!
94:00:00 and handed them over to Hermann
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,151
Dialogue density12.5 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line94:00:00
Production Record
DirectorIgor Maslennikov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes156