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

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00:00:02 Subtitling by Djilik Editing by Badge
00:02:41 Well, I don't know... You won't have me in the movie.
00:04:32 - Stage fright? - Yes, I hate this.
00:08:14 On May 21st, I said to the Senate: "The Germans are in Amiens".
00:10:46 - My childhood. - And what did you find out about your childhood?
00:15:22 - Which one is it? - The little one.
00:19:48 We'll get a box, and live in the parking lot.
00:22:20 Those who didn't remained Jewish.
00:28:03 You've got Jews... Not much commercial value...
00:31:12 - You're not going! - I am!
00:38:07 Jean, Jean!
00:41:25 I'll tell you an important secret.
00:45:11 But you are Hebrew.
00:51:03 We're on the seventh floor. Seven is my lucky number!
00:55:30 - I recognized her voice instantly! - Who?
01:00:24 As I've gone through this situation myself
01:03:52 - Why not? - I brought your coat.
01:10:08 - Hebrew, let's say. - Oh, yes?
01:14:29 Don't worry, the last time you met each other, you were both six months old.
01:18:16 - Because, you know, Cafou is less... - Less what?
01:21:47 - And now, get me out of here! - Michel?
01:27:01 Hide, quick!
01:33:58 OK, let's go.
04:00:00 - But I thought that...

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed692
Dialogue density6.3 lines / min
First line00:00:02
Final line04:00:00

Production Record

DirectorMichel Drach
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes159