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Disappointment Work

The other day, he took hours to fix a hole in the wall


Katakuri-ke no kôfoku (1999)

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Disappointment

Pourquoi tolères-tu qu’il te traite comme ça?


Sweet Smell of Success (1957)

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Disappointment

He ain’t here. Hotel is closed


Key Largo (1948)

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Disappointment Loneliness

I don’t understand you and you don’t understand me

Grahame
Naked Alibi (1954)

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Disappointment Surprise, wonder

Are you trying to tell me there is no way we can locate this woman?


Witness (1985)

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Condolences, consolation Disappointment Get well soon, health Goodbyes Pain

Lung cancer. Inoperable


Breaking Bad (2008)

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Disappointment Surprise, wonder

Do nothing about it, they just run and hide?


Death Wish (1974)

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Birthday, aging Disappointment Sadness

But he forgot my birthday!


I Love Lucy (1953)

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Disappointment Love Sadness

Paris is for lovers. Maybe that’s why I stayed only 35 minutes

 

Wilder, Bogart
Sabrina (1954)

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Disappointment Reproach, rudeness

You’re a quitter. The “get out before you get hurt” type


Nicholas Ray, Gloria Grahame, Humphrey Bogart
In a Lonely Place (1950)

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Disappointment Excuses, justification

Well, he’s a writer. People like him can afford to be temperamental


Nicholas Ray, Gloria Grahame
In a Lonely Place (1950)

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Disappointment Sadness Wedding, marriage

What is there left for me but…


Hitchcock, Lockwood
The Lady Vanishes (1938)

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Disappointment Wedding, marriage

I have no regrets. I’ve been everywhere and done everything


Hitchcock, Lockwood
The Lady Vanishes (1938)

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Disappointment Invitation, party Refusal

I won’t be coming tonight

Melville, Belmondo
Le Doulos (1962)

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Disappointment Sadness

Somehow I always mess things up


Rohmer
La Collectionneuse (1967)

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Disappointment Jealousy, envy Love

It’s classic. She loves someone else


Rohmer, Luchini
Le Genou de Claire (1970)

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Disappointment Refusal

These are words I don’t understand


Godard, Karina
Alphaville (1965)

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Disappointment

Sometimes, reality is too complex


Godard
Alphaville (1965)

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Disappointment Hope, desire

Do you believe in miracles? — Not today


Jeunet, Tautou
Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain (2001)

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Disappointment Inspirational, advice

God, what a life!


Le Beau Serge (1958)

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Disappointment Sadness

We are neither of us free to love each other


David Lean, Trevor Howard, Celia Johnson
Brief Encounter (1945)

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Disappointment Hope, desire Love

Tell me you’d have died if I hadn’t come back


Nicholas Ray, Crawford, Hayden
Johnny Guitar (1954)

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Disappointment Friendship

But we failed again


Rivette, Labourier, Berto
Céline et Julie vont en bateau (1974)

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Disappointment

You don’t move. You don’t advance


Rivette
Céline et Julie vont en bateau (1974)

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Disappointment Hope, desire Inspirational, advice

You advance, but in total immobility


Rivette
Céline et Julie vont en bateau (1974)

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Disappointment Hope, desire Inspirational, advice

So my future is in the present


Rivette, Labourier
Céline et Julie vont en bateau (1974)

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Disappointment

Lénine réveille-toi, ils sont devenus fous

Lenine probuď se, oni se zbláznil!

 

Costa Gavras
L’Aveu (1970)

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Disappointment Refusal

Who needs a man? Learning mechanics is easier


Mujeres al borde de un ataque de nervios (1989)

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Disappointment Refusal Surprise, wonder

Why are you avoiding me?


Un cœur en hiver (1992)

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Disappointment Split ups

Hé, mon grand ! Tu nous laisses en plan ?


Mamma Roma (1963)

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Disappointment Hope, desire

Does the future seem hopeless to you?


Olmi
Il posto (1961)

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Disappointment

I suppose you can’t be everybody’s cup of tea

A Grand Day Out (1989)

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Disappointment Refusal

It’s plain enough. Old cripples ain’t wanted

 

Hawks, Wayne
Rio Bravo (1959)

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Disappointment

What a shame. I hoped you would take me in your arms


L’Ange exterminateur (1962)

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Boredom Disappointment

Same old story with men


Belle de jour (1962)

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Disappointment Hope, desire

It’s all that reading that’s turned his head


Ordet (1955)

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Boredom Disappointment Special occasions

There is little chance that anything will change


Mon oncle d’Amérique (1980)

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Disappointment Disgust, dislike Work

S-H-I-T


Sid and Nancy (1986)

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Disappointment Happiness, satisfaction

I thought happiness was something I had coming to me


Mon oncle d’Amérique (1980)

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Disappointment

America doesn’t exist… I know, I lived there

L’Amérique ça n’existe pas… Je le sais, je le sais, j’y ai vécu


Resnais, Garcia
Mon oncle d’Amérique (1980)

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Disappointment

I always thing everyone is looking at me


Varda
Cléo de 5 à 7 (1962)

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Disappointment Loneliness

At midnight the town goes dark. How can an artist feed his demons?


Fellini
I vitelloni (1953)

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Disappointment

Merely adequate


Baron Fink (1991)

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Disappointment Love

None of the men I’ve known have loved me

Jamon (1992)

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Disappointment Sadness

My whole life is such a waste


The Graduate (1967)

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Disappointment

There’s is no way I can get the money


Poetry (2010)

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Disappointment

Je ne comprends pas


Donen, Audrey Hepburn
Charade (1963)

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Disappointment

I believed in God, Jeanne, for three minutes


Pickpocket (1959)

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Disappointment Reproach, rudeness

Vous êtes aussi romantique d’une paire de menottes

Debby Marsh: You’re about as romantic as a pair of handcuffs

Lang, Grahame, Glenn Ford
The Big Heat (1953)

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Disappointment Reproach, rudeness

You may have beautiful thoughts, but you hide them


Lubitsch
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)