The Strangler
1971 · 96 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 597 VOTES · DIR. Paul Vecchiali
Overview
Émile targets women he believes are too depressed to go on living. As multiple victims fall to his suffocating white scarf, an inspector resorts to unorthodox methods to get him with the assistance of a potential victim.
Dialogue Timeline — 829 lines
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00:00:13 Emile, Emile?
00:06:23 I'm a newspaper reporter
00:08:41 I promise to stay outside justice.
00:19:12 Wait.
00:23:13 I've made up my mind. I will take one pound.
00:27:08 Where is the man who believes in nothing?
00:29:43 Please...
00:32:59 Simon, I know despair and I don't like it.
00:36:00 The boss is overcome with insult calls.
00:38:15 If you say so. - You don't agree?
00:39:57 I anticipate their deaths for a few hours.
00:42:11 Think what you want.
00:51:00 After that I waited in darkness
00:53:22 Come on! I could have come here and danced on your desk, piss on your files and rip off your curtains!
00:56:19 You're a funny guy.
01:01:54 Not there! Stop! Where you going?
01:04:59 Sometimes it works.
01:10:24 I did nothing wrong.
01:12:55 You look better now.
01:15:43 I don't fucking care!
01:18:15 (Inaudible)
01:21:01 He didn't confess to you when you met him in Ivry?
01:22:43 I must leave.
03:03:05 - We hope that you've been heard.
Cast & Characters
Jacques Perrin
Émile
Julien Guiomar
L'inspecteur Simon Dangret
Eva Simonet
Anna Carré
Paul Barge
'Le Chacal'
Jacqueline Danno
Monique
Katja Cavagnac
Florence
Jean-Pierre Miquel
Le commissaire principal
Hélène Surgère
Hélène, l'actrice esseulée
Sonia Saviange
La femme en soie
Nicole Courcel
Claire, la prostituée
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed829
Dialogue density8.6 lines / min
First line00:00:13
Final line03:03:05
Production Record
DirectorPaul Vecchiali
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes597