The Water Spider
1971 · 76 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 67 VOTES · DIR. Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe
Overview
Bernard is in love with a water spider. He wants to replace his wife Catherine with the spider because she bores him. The spider transforms into a tarantula and later in a mysterious mute girl named Nadie. He falls in love with the girl/spider and finally he has to choose between his wife or the spider.
Dialogue Timeline — 350 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:27 The arginorette
00:03:29 I told you a thousand times I can't work if I'm not alone.
00:04:35 But we should straighten things out.
00:07:03 let's say idly
00:07:54 I understood then that this spider was telling me
00:09:45 You have a spider on your shoulder. These nasty bugs are everywhere.
00:15:43 Yet in every one of us sooner or later
00:19:50 Say...
00:21:46 I have to clear out my notes.
00:30:02 You were already working?
00:31:26 Mite, Pat?
00:32:30 Well...
00:35:44 Nadie.
00:41:33 -Hello Mr Abbot. -Come on. Hurry up.
00:42:32 I don't understand.
00:43:44 I don't know. What do you want me to tell you?
00:44:49 "Leave me alone. Leave me alone." You say that all the time!
00:45:38 So it's true!
00:46:30 Calm down.
00:55:03 You will give them food, right?
01:02:58 Bernard.
01:10:44 I have to talk to you.
01:12:04 And we will reunite with our old friends.
01:15:24 and choking me between his clawed legs.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed350
Dialogue density4.6 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line01:15:24
Production Record
DirectorJean-Daniel Verhaeghe
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes67