Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
2011 · 127 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 218,705 VOTES · DIR. Tomas Alfredson
Overview
In the bleak days of the Cold War, espionage veteran George Smiley is forced from semi-retirement to uncover a Soviet mole within his former colleagues at the heart of MI6.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,053 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:01:08 You weren't followed?
00:12:56 So where do you propose we meet? In a café?
00:15:36 'I was working in the kitchen, getting dinner ready.
00:20:20 Oh!
00:24:56 I need you to do something for me.
00:30:13 You left the Circus shortly after I retired.
00:33:11 Englishmen could be proud then.
00:38:54 - What's the story? - My mother and father.
00:42:51 'Trade delegation by day, out boozing every night.
00:46:27 And how did you intend to get this secret out of her?
00:51:37 I told them this was the reason why I had not come home.
00:57:04 You're going to do something for me, Peter.
01:01:24 'No.'
01:04:39 To muddy the water, that's what for.
01:07:56 I should get some rest.
01:11:32 "there is as little worth on your side as there is on mine?"
01:18:10 This is from the FO resident clerk.
01:21:11 - Then how did he know? - He was at my house that night.
01:24:56 Esterhase.
01:29:16 Showed me the inscription.
01:33:43 Made possible.
01:37:15 'And, yes, I delivered them.'
01:40:22 - Mrs. McCraig? - Yes.
01:49:30 I did have one or two questions.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,053
Dialogue density8.3 lines / min
First line00:01:08
Final line01:49:30
Production Record
DirectorTomas Alfredson
LanguageEnglish
Budget$30,000,000
Revenue$80,600,000
IMDb votes218,705