The Great Sinner

The Great Sinner1949

Genre: Drama
The Great Sinner is a 1949 American drama film directed by Robert Siodmak. Based on the 1866 short novel The Gambler written by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, the film stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Frank Morgan, Ethel Barrymore, Walter Huston, Agnes Moorehe… more »



Pauline Ostrovsky:
Oh, you can count on my vanity. No matter what you say I'll regard it as a compliment.

Fedja:
All right, if you insist. To one of the most corrupt women I've ever met.

Pauline Ostrovsky:
Corrupt?

Fedja:
Corrupt, confused, frustrated, and empty.

Pauline Ostrovsky:
But in a charming sort of way, you'll admit.

Fedja:
Well charm, my dear is your gambling capital. You toss it on the table like money, like everything else, even a dying grandmother.

Pauline Ostrovsky:
When a man takes the trouble to be so rude to a woman, he is usually falling in love with her.

Fedja:
You're not a woman. You are a symptom.

Pauline Ostrovsky:
Of what?

Fedja:
Of one of the worlds deadliest diseases, sophistication. More champagne?

Pauline Ostrovsky:
What else am I?

Fedja:
You are irritatingly beautiful.

Pauline Ostrovsky:
Well, at last!

Fedja:
And everything, I reject.

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