When the Trees Were Tall

1961 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 832 VOTES · DIR. Lev Kulidzhanov

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Overview

The story of a man who routinely dodges all responsibility, bemoans fate, spends his days boozing, and refuses to work. The act of playing long-lost father to a pretty teenager spurs him to turn over a new leaf.

Dialogue Timeline — 725 lines

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00:00:00 MAXIM GORKY FILM STUDIO
00:04:21 Three months ago you had a warning. Did they talk to you?
00:06:11 - Have a good day. - Wish you all the best. Next, please!
00:10:04 - By taxi or on foot? - By taxi, it's far from here.
00:13:30 - How's the laundry machine? - Thanks to you...
00:15:15 Otherwise I would have stayed there. Our village is very nice. I'm used to things there.
00:17:43 In the hospital there was a truck driver on a neighboring bed. A girl came to visit him.
00:21:26 Oh, such a dream is a bad omen.
00:25:12 You have beautiful eyes.
00:29:28 It's clear.
00:33:39 It's nice here.
00:37:39 To give him have a chance to get used to things.
00:41:10 Do you understand that?
00:47:11 OK.
00:49:59 Shall we go for a swim, Tanya?
00:54:20 - He's a hopeless idler and... - Antonina!
00:57:02 - Are you going to teach me? - Insolent jerk!
01:04:20 Hey, friend.
01:09:40 What are you doing?
01:13:56 Should I remember the old days?
01:17:19 My hands do remember the trade. Take care.
01:19:23 But... I was completely different back then.
01:21:59 I love you, Natasha.
01:25:49 Come immediately. Otherwise without a valid excuse will be subject to arrest.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed725
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:25:49

Production Record

DirectorLev Kulidzhanov
LanguageRussian
IMDb votes832