Weekend

1967 · 104 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 16,223 VOTES · DIR. Jean-Luc Godard

Overview

A supposedly idyllic weekend trip to the countryside turns into a never-ending nightmare of traffic jams, revolution, cannibalism and murder as French bourgeois society starts to collapse under the weight of its own consumer preoccupations.

Dialogue Timeline — 793 lines

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00:00:37 A FILM ADRIFT IN THE COSMOS
00:04:12 I don't know... his eyes were so hard... his mouth, his words...
00:06:43 Paul took off his coat and asked if there was a hot drink
00:09:22 Now my back was turned to Paul
00:11:59 Then he took an egg from the fridge
00:23:00 Ring and say the motorway's blocked and we'll be late
00:25:28 Witnesses! We had right of way, hadn't we?
00:29:34 Me? I'm Corinne Durand
00:31:54 An Yves St. Laurent evening dress?
00:35:55 ...and nowhere do I see the sweet humanity...
00:38:27 Hold him while I start up
00:43:00 The heat of a blowtorch, for instance, or an electric arc...
00:45:16 Be he black or white, I demand the death of the crocodile, common killer
00:48:17 We must help with his concert; his helper's run off with a bird
00:57:26 Are you in a film or in reality?
01:03:11 ...is not inspired by the forces of nature at last benefiting Africans
01:05:30 I say that to gain his freedom, a black has the right...
01:07:47 Civilization means belonging to class society...
01:10:12 ...and the Greco-Roman form to be a derivation
01:12:57 "...misshapen body, tiny legs and ridiculous tail
01:19:27 - What have we? - Two middle-aged, one girl
01:27:24 ...prepared for the painful effect they must have...
01:29:48 ...for I shall rejoice to know that hell is so close to men
01:35:11 I'll have a bit more later, Ernest

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed793
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:00:37
Final line01:35:11

Production Record

DirectorJean-Luc Godard
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes16,223