Witness in the City

1959 · 86 MIN · IMDB 6.9 · 978 VOTES · DIR. Édouard Molinaro

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Overview

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his wife's murderer, who has been acquitted by justice.

Dialogue Timeline — 566 lines

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00:00:32 No!
00:04:37 Can we have a word sir?
00:11:35 Damn!
00:15:49 I don't think so.
00:17:30 Listen, Ancelin, you don't know the whole truth.
00:22:49 I was starting to get worried.
00:25:53 By 10.
00:27:19 I had some errands to do...
00:30:12 Nobody loves me.
00:31:49 What numéro? Five!
00:35:27 Do you know what I want? I nice hot coffee.
00:36:51 - No drunks. - That's true.
00:40:06 - I don't want to act like everyone else. - Here we go again.
00:44:49 There it is... how silly of me!
00:47:21 "What were you doing at Neuilly?"
00:48:44 It's you!
00:50:07 Your jealous lover, already?
00:52:42 No luck?... Things went brilliantly!
00:55:32 You're lucky I'm in a hurry.
00:58:51 It was because I wanted to fall. I wouldn't hurt a woman.
01:03:26 Thanks.
01:05:44 You want to bump me off, eh? Then there'll be 2 of us.
01:08:19 He's been either wounded or killed.
01:12:33 Germaine?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed566
Dialogue density6.6 lines / min
First line00:00:32
Final line01:12:33

Production Record

DirectorÉdouard Molinaro
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes978