Then I Sentenced Them All to Death

Name: Then I Sentenced Them All to Death
Director: Sergiu Nicolaescu
Released: 1972
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Amza Pellea, Cristian Sofron, Ion Besoiu, Gheorghe Dinica, Ioana Bulca

1972 · 103 MIN · IMDB 8.0 · 1,022 VOTES · DIR. Sergiu Nicolaescu

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Overview

A young boy is adopted by a priest and his wife during the Nazi occupation of Romania during the Second World War. He befriends the village idiot, who's despised by everyone else. When a German is killed in the last days of the war, the village is threatened with total destruction unless the murderer is handed over. The villagers decide to hand over the idiot.

Dialogue Timeline — 635 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:28 What do you say when entering a room with other people?

00:07:24 "Napoleon, you beat me at Austerlitz and Jenna."

00:09:33 Something wrong happened. I'm going home.

00:16:35 But I'm a good guy. Let's go! Nobody must see us.

00:20:30 Father loan, I killed a man.

00:22:22 Don't lie!

00:32:22 Now you died like a dog.

00:35:52 I'm going. Don't worry about your sister. I'll take care of her.

00:42:01 three, two

00:48:23 Let me hold it!

00:53:00 Whatever you want...

00:58:59 Have a sit, Todor. You're part of the family.

01:02:05 Thank you very much!

01:04:09 Every Sunday the boys pull out the knives at the dance.

01:06:17 My baby...

01:09:13 - Why do they call you Ipu? - I don't know.

01:11:01 Goddamn goats! They ruin the cemetery!

01:13:07 - It doesn't hurt. - Bullshit!

01:15:49 - Everybody will honor your heroism. - And our army.

01:19:25 Let's pay our respects!

01:22:08 I want them to have a nice life when I die.

01:24:48 And may He forgive all my sins.

01:27:45 He won't come!

01:31:46 See, loan?

Cast & Characters

Amza Pellea Ipu, nebunul satului Cristian Sofron Elev in vacanta Ion Besoiu Parintele Ioan Gheorghe Dinica Notar Ioana Bulca Margareta Octavian Cotescu Doctorul Bunu Iurie Darie Ilegalist, fratele elevului Klára Sebök Clara Stefan Mihailescu-Braila Plutonierul Gociman Eugenia Bosânceanu D-na Bunu

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed635

Dialogue density6.2 lines / min

First line00:01:28

Final line01:31:46

Production Record

DirectorSergiu Nicolaescu

LanguageRO

IMDb votes1,022