Films About Acting

"The world showed no compassion to me!"

"This face, which earned a mother's fear and loathing. A mask, my first unfeeling scrap of clothing..."

"You will curse the day you did not do all that the Phantom asked of you!"

"Now, let it be war upon you both!"

"Angel of Music, you denied me, turning from true beauty. Angel of Music, do not shun me. Come to your strange Angel."

"Too long you've wandered in winter far from my fathering gaze."

"Wandering child, so lost, so helpless, yearning for my guidance."

"Insolent boy! This slave of fashion, basking in your glory! Ignorant fool! This brave young suitor, sharing in my triumph!"

"Flattering child you shall know me. See why in shadow I hide. Look at your face in the mirror… I am there inside!"

"Her voice became his passion. Her love became his obsession. Her refusal became his rage…"

"James Fleet - Lefevre"

"Kevin McNally - Buquet"

"Murray Melvin - Reyer"

"Jennifer Ellison - Meg Giry"

"Victor McGuire - Piangi"

"Ciarán Hinds - Firmin"

"Simon Callow - André"

"Minnie Driver - Carlotta Giudicelli"

"Miranda Richardson - Madame Giry"

"Patrick Wilson - Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny"

"Emmy Rossum - Christine Daaé"

"Gerard Butler - The Phantom"

"but we have no cast!"

"Scrap metal, actually."

"Can you bow out when they're shouting your name?"

"Your public needs you!"

"Do not fear for Miss Daae. The Angel of Music has her under his wing. Make no attempt to see her again"

"He's mocking our position!"

"Damnable! When they all walk out! This is damnable!"

"Mosieur Reyer, isn't there a rather marvelous aria for Elissa in Act Three of "Hannibal"?"

"We're ruined, André - ruined!"

"We are certain the doors are barred."

"Gentlemen, I have now sent you several notes of the most amiable nature, detailing how my theater is to be run..."

"And what is it that we're meant to have wrote?... Written!"

"Dear Firmin, just a brief reminder: My salary has not be paid! Send it care of the ghost, by return of post. PTO: No one likes a debter, so it's better, if my orders are obeyed!"

"André, have you seen the queue? Oh, it seems you've got one too..."

"André, please don´t shout. It's publicity and the take is vast; free publicity!"

"To hell with Glück and Händel, have a scandal and you’re sure to have a hit!"

"Bad news on soprano scene – First Carlotta, now Christine! Still, at least the seats get sold: Gossip’s worth its weight in gold ..."

"And that exceptional beauty? No relation, I trust...?"

"I hope, he's excited by dancing girls as your new managers. 'Cause I will not be singing!!!"

"He love me, he love me! Love me, love me, love me!!!"

"Now, you see? Bye-bye, I'm really leaving!"

"Ah Daaé! All they watch is your dancing!!"

"Poor fool, he makes laugh! Ha Ha Ha Ha Ha! Ha Ha -- [croaks loudly]"

"Serafimo, away with this pretence! You cannot speak, but kiss my in my -- [croaks]"

"Your part is silent, little toad!"

"Serafimo, away with this pretence! You cannot speak, but kiss me in my husband's absence"

"It's useless trying to appease me! You're only saying this to please me!"

"Where is he? Your precious patron where is he? I have your letter - a letter which I rather resent"