The Zero Years
2005 · 126 MIN · IMDB 6.1 · 370 VOTES · DIR. Nikos Nikolaidis
Overview
Four women, who have been sterilized and are under constant toxic restraint and surveillance, are serving their term in a government-run brothel. The relations between them are at a critical point; food and water are scarce, their house is rotting and ready to collapse. Nothing on the outside exists any more. Nightmarish visions, simulated miscarriages, injections and nausea all make up their daily routine. Yet their dream – even though they have been sterilized by the State – is to have a child. One day, one of their customers disappears. The interrogation begins...
Dialogue Timeline — 833 lines
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00:00:31 A film by Nikos Nikolaidis
00:09:24 Twelve hours at sea... I'm still swaying.
00:13:03 Well, I say we throw it all away...
00:16:39 You've seen them yourself.
00:20:08 Children! They bring little children.
00:22:26 Tell me a secret.
00:28:55 I saw no one, except those two across the street.
00:34:16 Go without the costume; she doesn't have much time.
00:38:37 What have you done, you nut? You slaughtered the man.
00:43:58 Take four.
00:48:37 Why did you take your clothes off?
00:54:44 If you look closely you'll notice them...
00:59:00 They no longer care.
01:06:18 Over the mill, on the top of the hill, was...
01:11:03 Good. First we find the neck and open it using both hands.
01:15:09 But I take too much medication, so it won't be...
01:24:00 You stink.
01:28:10 - And... the kiddies? - The kiddies?
01:31:28 What do you mean one by one?
01:35:18 Hey, let's do something else too.
01:42:32 So, if "Mr. Bad" tries to hit me again...
01:45:13 Come on. Hit me!
01:53:17 Now...
02:02:57 that we're all back together again.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed833
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:00:31
Final line02:02:57
Production Record
DirectorNikos Nikolaidis
LanguageEL
IMDb votes370