Violins at the Ball

1974 · 110 MIN · IMDB 6.4 · 159 VOTES · DIR. Michel Drach

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Overview

In this WW II drama based on an autobiographical story by director Michel Drach, a Jewish boy and his family living in Nazi occupied France, attempt to escape the cruel invaders. Later the boy grows up to become a filmmaker obsessed with chronicling his childhood.

Dialogue Timeline — 692 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:02 Subtitling by Djilik Editing by Badge
00:02:38 If the test is bad, if you're a bad actor, what then?
00:04:27 - Not too tired? - It's OK, I had a break.
00:07:59 Ladies and gentlemen, please give your attention to Mr Paul Raynaud, Chairman.
00:10:19 See you...
00:14:45 Why not something more upbeat, with "love" in it, for example?
00:19:24 but I don't even know if I ever had one.
00:21:48 - Yes. - Well, this was the man.
00:26:42 Little darling...
00:29:40 It's a shame that you need so much money to narrate your own life.
00:34:53 - I'll show you your room. - Thank you.
00:40:08 At the door!
00:44:13 - While we were having dinner. - Yes, madam.
00:49:41 - I can take you to my place... - Okay, but I don't want to see anyone.
00:53:00 Don't wait till it goes.
00:59:02 I have to leave for a while. I'm watched all the time.
01:01:52 Blanched, Jeanne...
01:08:51 Your time tied to your mother's apron strings is over.
01:11:41 Fine.
01:15:58 You're happy with yourself, you can't deny that.
01:19:51 Moving out day. Your mother and your grandma just arrived.
01:22:52 Etienne, hurry up! Follow the others.
01:28:42 OK...
01:35:47 Take this.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed692
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line01:35:47

Production Record

DirectorMichel Drach
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes159