The Trial
1948 · 104 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 153 VOTES · DIR. G.W. Pabst
Overview
In 1882 a country girl disappears from a small Hungarian village. The inhabitants suggest that she was murdered by the Jews. Everything is done to accuse them before the trial. A study in stubbornness, racism and intolerance and how to fight against it.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,464 lines
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00:00:00 The Trial
00:04:06 until you have cleaned it all! I will teach you, you hussy!
00:09:41 I am the temple servant.
00:12:32 until he will be refined as gold.
00:16:19 I'll go see the temple servant.
00:22:55 The only favour that I ask you is:
00:25:50 And you are still a Jew!
00:29:43 I simply don't want to make a fool of myself.
00:33:39 That's the shochet, Salomon Franz.
00:38:11 It's all written in here.
00:42:26 And Schwarz cut her throat.
00:46:51 Burn it! So burn it!
00:53:10 But tomorrow our Nation will bleed to death under the shochet's knife.
00:56:54 Moritz! Why don't you say anything?
01:00:07 Hungary will be free, an independant state.
01:03:31 Dr. Eštvšs!
01:07:44 has been found! - Esther?
01:10:39 Ah, you are right. I have to go there, too!
01:15:53 Never mind. Ask the others.
01:21:12 However:
01:25:06 Well, as employers are, she has been strict, but...
01:29:53 That's sufficient, I guess.
01:33:02 they will throw you in the gutter
01:36:48 Moritz will stay outside and observe what we'll be doing.
Cast & Characters
Maria Eis
Witwe Solymosi
Aglaja Schmid
Esther, ihre Tochter
Marianne Schönauer
Dr. Eötvös' Fiancee
Ewald Balser
Dr. Eötvös
Ernst Deutsch
Scharf, Tempeldiener
Josef Meinrad
Bary, Untersuchungsrichter
Heinz Moog
Baron Onody
Hermann Thimig
Farkas, Dorfrichter
Rega Hafenbrödl
Seine Frau
Ida Russka
Bäurin Batori, Esthers Dienstgeberin
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,464
Dialogue density14.1 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:36:48
Production Record
DirectorG.W. Pabst
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes153