The Suitor

1962 · 84 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 1,146 VOTES · DIR. Pierre Étaix

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Overview

Absent-minded yet cultured, Pierre answers his parents demands to wed by ignoring both astronomy and the housemaid, instead falling head-over-heels for rich damsels.

ComedyRomance1960s

Dialogue Timeline — 273 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:13 THE SUITOR
00:06:26 Why?
00:09:56 - Well? - It's done.
00:16:29 Nothing. It's just him.
00:20:45 Waiting for your mistress? What's your name?
00:21:54 Cora's going riding.
00:23:15 Right this way.
00:26:05 Good evening.
00:30:59 Very nice. Pardon me.
00:32:38 I feel so sad tonight.
00:34:55 See this one?
00:42:33 The book is on the table.
00:44:25 I do. Thank you.
00:45:46 I'm it.
00:47:55 or birds of paradise bursting with color.
00:50:16 You are love
00:51:51 Oh, there's what's-her-name.
00:53:07 Say something to me.
00:54:27 we've invited a specialist on air pollution
00:56:43 Marry?
01:07:41 It's the ceiling!
01:16:52 May I speak to Miss Stella?
01:20:02 Here.

Cast & Characters

France Arnel Stella, the Olympia star Pierre Étaix Pierre, the Suitor Laurence Lignières Laurence, Pierre's Neighbour Claude Massot Pierre's Father Denise Péronne Pierre's Mother Karin Vesely Ilka, the Swedish Au-pair Robert Blome Pierre Maguelon Olympia's Stage Manager Dominique Clément Dora Diana

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed273
Dialogue density3.3 lines / min
First line00:01:13
Final line01:20:02

Production Record

DirectorPierre Étaix
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes1,146