The Scarlet and the Black

1983 · 143 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 3,975 VOTES · DIR. Jerry London

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Overview

Fr. Hugh O'Flaherty is a Vatican official in 1943-45 who has been hiding downed pilots, escaped prisoners of war, and Italian resistance families. His activities become so large that the Nazis decide to assassinate him the next time he leaves the Vatican.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,575 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:03:59 Holy Father, may I present General Helm, Commander of the SS in Italy?
00:09:29 It's some kind of hostel, isn't it?
00:13:16 And if you're nice to me, I'll give it to you. - Pappi, Pappi!
00:19:04 Mrs Lombardo and her daughters will be shot.
00:23:05 "So dreadfully sorry. "
00:28:21 The purpose of his mission has never been discovered.
00:33:05 This must be delivered to this office within 36 hours or...
00:40:00 You're socialising with the Swiss consul, I see, Monsignor.
00:47:51 Well, we've not time to recap, I'm afraid.
00:52:35 Vittorio, I'm not going to start worrying about politics.
00:59:08 He is a priest!
01:05:41 Next.
01:10:16 Vicky.
01:15:17 Every apartment empty!
01:20:14 It was most encouraging.
01:24:29 Oh, Count, there'll be a load of food supplies delivered to the consulate tomorrow.
01:29:09 Was I wrong?
01:35:14 It's definite. The Germans are pulling back in the south.
01:44:35 Goodbye for now. I'm getting behind in my sweeping.
01:53:13 .. as if I... I was already dead.
01:58:49 Er muss in die Kirche sein.
02:05:16 How many murderous dictators have talked that kind of rubbish?
02:08:53 Lies!
60:00:00 - Sir D'Arcy's sorry, sir.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,575
Dialogue density11.0 lines / min
First line00:03:59
Final line60:00:00

Production Record

DirectorJerry London
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,975