The White Sheik

1952 · 83 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 7,176 VOTES · DIR. Federico Fellini

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Overview

In Italy, small-town newlyweds Wanda and Ivan Cavalli embark on their honeymoon in the big city of Rome. Ivan dutifully wants to keep appointments with family and church, but Wanda is only interested in meeting her favorite photo-strip star known as "The White Sheik". While Wanda impetuously sneaks away to locate the object of her affections, disconsolate Ivan tries his hardest to keep up appearances with the couple's relatives.

Dialogue Timeline — 814 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:20 THE WHITE SHEIK
00:05:12 By Jove, you're here. Was it a joke? One, two, three. The hatbox?
00:07:46 - Is there a surcharge? - 200 lire.
00:11:28 I remember all your characters, the Contessina, Felga the Gypsy
00:13:47 Here we are.
00:18:53 We'll spend some unforgettable hours together, Your White Sheik.
00:22:49 - Let's go. - Let's go.
00:25:57 Get off, you're spoiling my costume.
00:29:48 It's unreal. Truly, I have.
00:34:15 To your places. Let's go.
00:36:33 Snap.
00:39:36 That must be Fernando's new girlfriend. What taste!
00:43:01 - So? - So, no.
00:45:40 - Where's he going? - How do I know? He needs to go out.
00:49:25 - Me? - Right.
00:52:51 Ivan Cavalli!
00:55:25 - Rita, be good. - I'll deal with you next.
00:57:50 - Drop it. - No. I'll go to the police.
01:01:05 She isn't back.
01:04:58 - No, it's no accident. - You see.
01:08:37 No, don't call him. Let him sleep, poor thing.
01:13:20 Wanda's ready. She's fine.
01:18:53 Let's go. Quickly. Let's hurry up.
09:10:03 That's perfect.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed814
Dialogue density9.8 lines / min
First line00:00:20
Final line09:10:03

Production Record

DirectorFederico Fellini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes7,176