The Tattoo
1968 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.5 · 3,694 VOTES · DIR. Denys de La Patellière
Overview
An art dealer wants to buy a Modigliani, which is tattooed on the back of an old soldier.
Dialogue Timeline — 840 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:14 THE TATTOOED MAN
00:04:56 I need three more paintings. -I need time.
00:07:25 They won't sell.
00:10:10 No, it's not. -Yes, it is.
00:12:56 I'm thrilled to have you here. Do sit down.
00:16:02 And I also don't want you to call me by my first name anymore.
00:19:04 No. -What do you mean?
00:25:51 No restaurant, no phone, no petrol. Is the village far?
00:29:24 ...tapestries of my family. -What's that got to do with me?
00:32:36 For Montignac.
00:35:03 Good, Sunday. -I don't work on Sundays.
00:39:23 Did you see that? -What?
00:44:29 Help! -It's alright. Quiet.
00:48:40 I didn't say stop. -There's a wall.
00:51:08 ...you can no longer exercise authority. -That's a shame.
00:56:19 Pellot, inside. -What's happening?
01:01:01 Legrain was the maid who married the Count of Montignac, Legrain's father.
01:04:40 Gentlemen, a masterpiece of medieval military architecture.
01:08:30 It's very beautiful. Are you selling?
01:11:14 He thinks I'm for sale. They have no honour in the US.
01:14:14 What?
01:18:46 No problem. -You're not going to eat all that?
01:21:17 What are you doing here?
500:00:00 -Do you want me to smack you?
Cast & Characters
Jean Gabin
Comte Enguerand - Louis Marie de Montignac aka colonel Legrain
Louis de Funès
Félicien Mézeray
Paul Mercey
Pellot
Yves Barsacq
Le postier
Pierre Tornade
Le brigadier
Jean-Pierre Darras
Lucien
Joe Warfield
Larsen
Donald J. von Kurtz
Smith
Lyne Chardonnet
Valérie Mézeray
Ibrahim Seck
Le valet de Mézeray
Ibrahim Seck
Butler
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed840
Dialogue density9.3 lines / min
First line00:00:14
Final line500:00:00
Production Record
DirectorDenys de La Patellière
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes3,694