Alphaville (1965)
Akim Tamiroff: Henri Dickson
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Quotes
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[English subtitled version]
Lemmy Caution : And what's Alpha 60?
Henri Dickson : A giant computer, like they used to have in big business.
Lemmy Caution : Nueva York... IBM...
Henri Dickson : Olivetti... General Electric... Tokyorama... Alpha 60 is one hundred and fifty light years more powerful.
Lemmy Caution : I see. People have become slaves of probabilities.
Henri Dickson : The ideal here, in Alphaville is a technocracy, like that of termites and ants.
Lemmy Caution : I don't understand.
Henri Dickson : Probably one hundred and fifty light years ago, one hundred and fifty two hundred, there were artist in the ant society. Yes, artists, novelists, musicians, painters. Today, no more.
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[English subtitled version]
Henri Dickson : Lemmy... conscience... Alpha 60... make... self-destruct... tenderness. Save those who weep.