The Town Is Quiet

Name: The Town Is Quiet
Director: Robert Guédiguian
Released: 2000
Duration: 133 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Ariane Ascaride, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Gérard Meylan, Jacques Boudet, Christine Brücher

2000 · 133 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 1,358 VOTES · DIR. Robert Guédiguian

Overview

A dark tale of working-class life in Marseilles, a city in crisis. Interesting characters include a hard-bitten but compassionate fish market worker with a drug addicted daughter and a moody bartender with a shocking secret life.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,020 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:40 The Town is Quiet

00:09:00 - Take the wheel. - Really?

00:11:52 It's my work tool too.

00:15:07 I'm leaving you, Yves.

00:19:47 Live out dreams

00:22:38 I miss you.

00:25:19 Yes. Before him.

00:27:49 - You'd beat up your own sister? - It's not done.

00:32:38 Know how she pays for her doses? You don't care.

00:38:38 Move!

00:45:02 We're the city's plastic surgeons in a way.

00:49:29 Okay, now push it up...

00:53:57 I've finished. I'll drop you off.

00:59:57 But she was too far gone so they kept me.

01:04:09 I don't know. He saps my energy.

01:10:23 Marseilles is great from here.

01:13:07 - Kill all cops. - Okay they're dead.

01:22:21 He had a harem.

01:26:46 The other day at my counter

01:30:45 Yes, I know...

01:34:58 - Where? - Figuiares.

01:40:12 Here I am. What is it?

01:50:21 I'll never vote again.

01:56:21 In a way, it's better her mother died now.

Cast & Characters

Ariane Ascaride Michèle Jean-Pierre Darroussin Paul Gérard Meylan Gérard Jacques Boudet Paul's Father Christine Brücher Viviane Froment Jacques Pieiller Yves Froment Pascale Roberts Paul's Mother Julie-Marie Parmentier Fiona Pierre Banderet Claude Alex Ogou Abderramane

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,020

Dialogue density7.7 lines / min

First line00:00:40

Final line01:56:21

Production Record

DirectorRobert Guédiguian

LanguageFrench

IMDb votes1,358