Yesterday's Enemy
1959 · 95 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 1,398 VOTES · DIR. Val Guest
Overview
Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,162 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:11 (MONKEYS CHATTERING)
00:05:03 - You got this far. - Thanks to you.
00:08:17 Do as you're toId and keep in the centre.
00:13:14 (GUNFIRE)
00:17:38 I don't want any nonsense about a service.
00:20:45 - This money? - Yes.
00:23:26 CaIm down. Take it easy, take it easy.
00:27:17 (BIRDS SQU AWKING)
00:30:15 Very good, sir.
00:33:21 You stop. Not shoot! Not shoot!
00:37:11 This map confirms it.
00:40:22 We don't ask the men what to do in the army!
00:43:42 Wilco, out. Out.
00:46:43 We don't enjoy overruIing your decisions but our minds are made up.
00:49:21 Cigarette?
00:55:19 but don't forget you'll be coming up on the left of A Company.
01:01:45 HoId your fight. They're practicaIIy on us.
01:07:11 I'm not a soIdier. I can't teII you anything.
01:10:44 My wife and chiId are in Tokyo.
01:13:36 Now Iet me offer you one. Supposing, just supposing
01:16:34 (SPEAKS J APNESE)
01:20:04 Sit down, boy.
01:23:31 FinaIIy, I couId beIieve this wiII make some difference.
01:28:21 You're too far north.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,162
Dialogue density12.2 lines / min
First line00:00:11
Final line01:28:21
Production Record
DirectorVal Guest
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,398