Why

1971 · 98 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 1,093 VOTES · DIR. Nanni Loy

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Overview

Giuseppe Di Noi, an Italian surveyor living in Switzerland, gets arrested at the border while going back to Italy with his family for a vacation. But can someone tell the man why?

Dialogue Timeline — 1,160 lines

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00:00:47 Here it is! Thank you!
00:05:03 From Russia to the North Pole an endless range of colours.
00:08:51 ...it's onlya formality." "Alright, I'm coming", says I.
00:11:21 Put everything down. You take of your shirt and underwear!
00:15:18 But you can't forbid me to know why am I here
00:18:57 ...against one Mr. Franz Kaltenbrunner.
00:26:59 ...italian past? - Can we at least know why has he been arrested?
00:31:26 And "in second degree"?
00:36:21 Hello to everyone!
00:38:43 Good night!
00:42:22 If it's be a body of evidence, it'd be in custody with the Tribunal.
00:45:19 ...I was talking to him, telling him he shouldn't talk to me.
00:48:31 - What do you mean? - Yes, two. Born in?
00:51:04 I have the best lawyer. Write Santoro...
00:54:39 - Who are you? - A friend.
00:58:52 Calm down, surveyor!
01:03:17 ...with the managing authority.
01:08:18 Set the fire guys! Set everything on fire!
01:11:46 ... my innocence! Help me talk to the judge!
01:17:33 ...nice brothel! - So that even your wife we'll get tired?
01:20:37 ...your bed and go to sleep! - Please!
01:25:38 ...that the Judge has even postponed...
01:29:37 ...tel me why was he arrested? - Why was I arrested?
86:00:00 and for it I have to stick my neck out!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,160
Dialogue density11.8 lines / min
First line00:00:47
Final line86:00:00

Production Record

DirectorNanni Loy
LanguageItalian
IMDb votes1,093