Violent Summer
1959 · 94 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 2,018 VOTES · DIR. Valerio Zurlini
Overview
Summer, 1943: wealthy youth in the Riccione district of Rimini play while the war gets closer. Carlo Caremoli, a young man who follows the crowd, has found ways to avoid military service. Then, on the beach, he meets Roberta, a war widow with a child. Roberta's mother warns Roberta to avoid Carlo, but to her, he seems attentive and to her daughter he is kind. Romance develops. Within a few weeks, Roberta is risking everything. Can there be a resolution between passion, on the one hand, and war, duty, and social expectation on the other?
Dialogue Timeline — 882 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:24 VIOLENT SUMMER
00:05:11 - Glasses! - Who gets one?
00:09:16 Colomba... don't cry, we'll go home.
00:12:00 The war is over and we've lost.
00:14:25 - Want a towel? - Thanks.
00:17:12 - Goodbye. - Goodbye and thanks.
00:21:05 Maybe it's not true.
00:24:25 Madam Roberta...
00:27:43 She was so fearless even the peasants took courage.
00:30:36 She's your age and she's sweet and smart.
00:34:03 - Sure, she'll go. - But I don't want to.
00:37:47 - Is this your father? - Yes, in the war in Spain.
00:47:50 Rossana, Rossana!
00:51:15 I caused someone to suffer last night, it won't happen again.
00:55:25 He has named as head of government, premier, secretary of state...
01:00:13 Something was going on, but that twerp denies it!
01:05:40 ...you stay here... just for five minutes...
01:11:16 - I didn't have any doubt... - The evacuees can come any time...
01:14:30 Come inside...
01:17:37 Goodbye...
01:22:08 Do you think I'm joking?
01:25:29 It'll never happen...
01:28:45 I know, my dear... don't be afraid...
04:00:01 Come on!
Cast & Characters
Eleonora Rossi Drago
Roberta Parmesan
Jean-Louis Trintignant
Carlo Caremoli
Lilla Brignone
La madre di Roberta
Raf Mattioli
Giorgio
Federica Ranchi
Maddalena
Cathia Caro
Serena
Giampiero Littera
Daniele
Bruno Carotenuto
Giulio
Tina Gloriani
Emma
Enrico Maria Salerno
Ettore Caremoli - il padre di Carlo
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed882
Dialogue density9.4 lines / min
First line00:00:24
Final line04:00:01
Production Record
DirectorValerio Zurlini
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes2,018