Last Tango in Paris (1972)

Jean-Pierre Léaud: Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne

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• Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : [in French; subtitled]  How did you find it?

  Jeanne : [in French]  By chance.

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : [in French]  We'll change everything.

  Jeanne : [in French]  Everything! We'll turn chance into destiny.

• Jeanne : You must find someone else.

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : For what?

  Jeanne : For your film.

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : Why?

  Jeanne : Because you're taking advantage of me. Because you make me do things I've never done. Because you're taking up my time. You make me do whatever you want. The film is over! I'm tired of being raped!

• Jeanne : What's going on? Do you know them?

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : It's a long story. In short, "Portrait of a Girl." It's been accepted for television! And the girl is you. It's you!

• Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : We're in a film. We're in a film. If I kiss you - it might be cinema. If I stroke your hair - it might be cinema.

• Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : You're wonderful.

  Jeanne : It's the dress that makes the bride.

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : You're better than Rita Hayworth. Better than Joan Crawford. Better than Kim Novak! Better than Lauren Bacall! Better than Ava Gardner when she was Mickey Rooney's lover!

• Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : You have changed, and yet you haven't.

• Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : We can't play like children anymore, Jeanne. We're adults.

  Jeanne : Adults? That's awful!

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : Yes. It's awful.

  Jeanne : What do adults do?

  Tom - un cinéaste, le fiancé de Jeanne : I don't know. We'll have to invent the gestures and the words.