Who Was Edgar Allan?
1984 · 83 MIN · IMDB 5.8 · 166 VOTES · DIR. Michael Haneke
Overview
A nihilistic art student meets the mysterious Edgar Allan at a coffee shop in Venice. The fascination for the older man soon turns into paranoia.
Dialogue Timeline — 395 lines
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00:00:45 Who was Edgar Allen?
00:02:47 I mean
00:04:56 Funny that you ask me this now.
00:17:22 - An interesting case, isn’t it? - A tasteless title.
00:21:09 In Germany I only drank beer.
00:27:46 Well no, you must be wrong.
00:29:25 Ignorance?
00:33:59 Put the letter at Sottoportego Fenice Number Four.
00:39:53 The American will be winning.
00:41:11 Come on.
00:43:31 ...But I was so sure about these horses.
00:45:33 Though he can't bear it.
00:46:53 They burn.
00:49:14 I know.
00:50:26 You look tired, Allen. Anxious nights?
01:02:37 To be honest, I was ill. I couldn’t go out on the streets.
01:04:02 What time do you prefer?
01:05:39 A very luxurious hideout indeed.
01:07:08 What is your so-called business?
01:08:18 I don’t know. No. I don’t think so.
01:09:40 You're amusing me.
01:11:32 I told him to check the details in the letters and he did so.
01:12:57 He went to an abbey later on.
40:00:00 Where will all of this end?
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed395
Dialogue density4.8 lines / min
First line00:00:45
Final line40:00:00
Production Record
DirectorMichael Haneke
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes166