The Wall of Silence

1974 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 40 VOTES · DIR. Luis Alcoriza

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Overview

Regina, who lives with her son Daniel, loses her teaching job because his illegitimacy. She opens a sewing shop and keeps her child away from people. The movie narrates the dramatic relationship between a mother, her illegitimate child and the puritanical society around them.

Dialogue Timeline — 833 lines

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00:00:30 WALL OF SILENCE
00:06:00 and I also heard that your child was very ill.
00:10:02 until the child is fully formed.
00:13:56 You've always recognized that.
00:16:50 Why can't I, if I love you?
00:20:13 With your mother, son, your mother, your mother always!
00:24:36 Mom...
00:28:27 And the angel answered:...
00:31:37 Now...No, no, place your hands, close your eyes, and stick out your tongue.
00:34:26 Regina, Regina!
00:38:34 Give it to him!
00:42:30 but he'd take care of him and would be very generous to us. Isn't that right?
00:46:51 Come on up, please.
00:51:54 Well, let's see.
00:56:22 not even at the hour of my death.
01:02:46 -I didn't know you were back. -Well, you know now. Come, let's have a coffee or something. We have so much to talk about!
01:05:19 No, I will raise my child myself.
01:08:56 Understand that I won't scold you.
01:14:40 Just now mom can't spend a lot on other things.
01:22:23 Is that they are imported from the United States. It's the last one left, have sold like hotcakes.
01:25:19 No, I can't.
01:31:45 Such nonsense you talk, son, you just have catarrh!
01:35:50 The same old song from Dr. César. You shouldn't have phoned him.
01:42:14 Why, God, why?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed833
Dialogue density7.9 lines / min
First line00:00:30
Final line01:42:14

Production Record

DirectorLuis Alcoriza
LanguageSpanish
IMDb votes40