Work

1978 · 90 MIN · IMDB 6.6 · 253 VOTES · DIR. Souleymane Cissé

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Overview

A young manager of a factory encounters a man walking along a road who says his family traditionally are servants to the manager's family. The manager offers him a job, and as he watches out for the other man's welfare, begins to see how the company mistreats its workers. The manager is challenged between his ethics and the pressure from others to protect his own interests as dire problems surface at the factory

Dialogue Timeline — 681 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:33 Any resemblance to persons living or dead
00:06:16 And the rest?
00:09:46 All right.
00:11:57 There's no more left... No more for sale.
00:15:31 I can't give you more than 50...
00:18:41 I got the quarterly report.
00:20:57 Hi, Korotoumou.
00:23:59 From now on, I will work.
00:26:27 How much do we owe them?
00:28:31 By God and Sinaté, I forgive you.
00:32:31 What about your degrees?
00:35:29 Let's change the subject. What are you doing on Thursday?
00:39:34 And I don't know why.
00:43:39 Wait for me, I'll wash my hands.
00:48:02 So, don't forget:
00:52:22 What's wrong with you? You're bothering us.
00:54:42 than in the private sector.
00:58:06 as the organizer.
01:02:33 Take the kids, quick!
01:05:57 all value. What do you say?
01:07:58 Doumbia, carry on with the meeting, I'll be right back.
01:13:39 Enough!
01:16:31 You know very well that I didn't call him.
01:21:51 What's that on your pants?

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed681
Dialogue density7.6 lines / min
First line00:00:33
Final line01:21:51

Production Record

DirectorSouleymane Cissé
LanguageBM
IMDb votes253