“The Interpreter” quotes
(2005)
Sydney Pollack
directed this movie
in 2005
Title The Interpreter
Year 2005
Director Sydney Pollack
Genre Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Year 2005
Director Sydney Pollack
Genre Crime, Thriller, Mystery
Plot – Silvia Broome is a UN translator and was born in Africa. She reveals her superiors she has accidentally heard a plot against an African head of state. After Silvia listens to the words "The teacher will never leave this room alive", her life is turned upside down and she becomes the target of the killers. Federal agent Tobin Keller protects her but Silvia starts living a nightmare.
All actors – Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener, Jesper Christensen, Yvan Attal, Earl Cameron, George Harris, Michael Wright, Clyde Kusatsu, Eric Keenleyside, Hugo Speer, Maz Jobrani, Yusuf Gatewood, Curtiss Cook, Byron Utley, Robert Clohessy, Terry Serpico, David Fonteno, John Knox, David Zayas, Lynne Deragon, Christopher Evan Welch, Manuel Mawele, Dino Mulima, Litto, Adrian Martinez, Tsai Chin, Francine Roussel, Enid Graham, Lou Ferguson, Okwui Okpokwasili, Vladimir Bibic, Jacques Sebag, Pietro Gonzales, Patrick Ssenjovu, Michael McGrath, Paul De Sousa, Chris McKinney, Martha Elliott, James Harrison, Trevor Archer, Ricardo Walker, Harry O'Reilly, Kirby Mitchell, Guy A. Fortt, Ramsey Faragallah, John Di Benedetto, Bridget L. Doerksen, Ana Maria Lupo, Nelson Landrieu, Leonid Citer, Satish Joshi, Sophie Traub, Monty Ashton-Lewis, Pat Kiernan, Margot Staub, Harry Prichett, Ed Onipede Blunt, Diane Winter, , Brevard Hudson, Lisa Marie Palmieri, Sherae Adams, Ernest Dallas Alexis, James P. Anderson, Michael Arthur, Timothy Auld, Anthony M. Bertram, Gerry Robert Byrne, Hélène Cardona, Wayne Chang, Johnson Chong, Ty Copeman, Greg D'Agostino, Andrew Dawson, Mike Dobbins, Joe Remy Dolinsky, Dana Eskelson, Marshall Factora, Tony Galtieri, Edwin David Garcia, Chuck Gerena, Eli Harris, Sandi Higgins, Roland Webb III, Diane Ingino, Julie Jei, Jossara Jinaro, Christopher Jude, Tanda Kerín, Shawn Luckey, Arthur Lupetti, Todd Malta, Dirk Marks, Denis McKeown, Robert Myers, Joe O'Dell, Loukas Papas, Gloria Parks, Rose Pasquale, Sydney Pollack, Nick Poltoranin, Americo Presciutti, Eliyas Qureshi, Dawn Ressy, Antonio Saillant, Alisa Shamrow, Tracey Silver, Coley Speaks, Steve Stanulis, Stella Stark, Ronald Sylvers, Marc A. Thomas, Chris Victor, Steven Weisz, Joe Wissler, Dared Wright, Shane Wright, Scott Yannick
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“Everyone who loses somebody wants revenge on someone, on God if they can't find anyone else. But in Africa, in Matobo, the Ku believe that the only way to end grief is to save a life. If someone is murdered, a year of mourning ends with a ritual that we call the Drowning Man Trial. There's an all-night party beside a river. At dawn, the killer...” (continue)(continue reading)
“You think that not getting caught in a lie is the same thing as telling the truth.”
“- Silvia Broome: I'm for peace and quiet, Mr. Lud. It's why I came to the U.N. Quiet diplomacy.
- Nils Lud: With respect, you only interpret.
- Silvia Broome: Countries have gone to war because they've misinterpreted one another.”“Do you know that the leading cause of death for beavers is falling trees?”
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