The Wicket Gate
1973 · IMDB 7.5 · 150 VOTES · DIR. Stanisław Różewicz
Overview
Accomplished playwright supervises the stage rehearsals for his new play away from home. He rents a room at a private house, which is owned by mother and daughter. Wiktor gets entangled in the two women's bizarre relationship.
Dialogue Timeline — 630 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:06 Tor Film Unit presents
00:04:50 Welcome! What a pleasant surprise!
00:07:07 We'll do the second scene over again.
00:12:15 May I use your phone?
00:15:37 What a tangle!
00:18:26 Utter boredom becomes fun.
00:20:53 You should put some trust in the text...
00:23:38 We're landing at Orly. Europe's third biggest airport.
00:27:33 about your literary progress from the province to the capital.
00:29:28 It's not easy to refuse a part, especially if you
00:31:39 Be as nature made you....
00:34:58 If you say I can eat it, I'll do so.
00:41:26 No, not often.
00:43:22 If you knew how she used to be...
00:50:21 Thy belly is like an heap of wheat set about with lilies
00:54:20 The order built up during her life disappears.
00:56:37 You promised!
01:02:34 Isn't it an illusion?
01:06:29 - Here's to the premiere of your play! - To the premiere of my play.
01:09:07 If a theatre doesn't fulfill the contract, I sue it.
01:15:34 Let's go home.
01:18:37 My daughter has a fiance. She can marry him.
01:20:44 Don't know which to choose.
01:29:55 Cast
Cast & Characters
Zbigniew Zapasiewicz
Playwright Wiktor Zawadzki
Ryszarda Hanin
Krystyna's Mother
Wanda Neumann
Krystyna
Aleksander Fogiel
Actor Playing Philosopher
Elzbieta Goetel
Halina Golanko
Actress
Tadeusz Gwiazdowski
Porcelain Dog Seller
Zygmunt Maciejewski
Actor
Bohdana Majda
Actress Playing Kirke
Zygmunt Malawski
Psychiatrist
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed630
First line00:00:06
Final line01:29:55
Production Record
DirectorStanisław Różewicz
LanguagePolish
IMDb votes150