Countess:
[studying Chapman's criminal file] Facing 14 years further imprisonment. That interests me. For what we have in mind, I think he has possibilities.
Eddie Chapman: And for what *I* have in mind, *you* have possibilities...
--Christopher Plummer (as ) in Triple Cross
Eddie Chapman: And for what *I* have in mind, *you* have possibilities...
--Christopher Plummer (as ) in Triple Cross
Herr Zeller:
I've not asked you where you and your family are going. Nor have you asked me why I am here.
Captain von Trapp: Well, apparently, we're both suffering from a deplorable lack of curiosity.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp: Well, apparently, we're both suffering from a deplorable lack of curiosity.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Herr Zeller:
Perhaps those who would warn you that the Anschluss is coming - and it is coming, Captain - perhaps they would get further with you by setting their words to music.
Captain von Trapp: If the Nazis take over Austria, I have no doubt, Herr Zeller, that you will be the entire trumpet section.
Herr Zeller: You flatter me, Captain.
Captain von Trapp: Oh, how clumsy of me - I meant to accuse you.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp: If the Nazis take over Austria, I have no doubt, Herr Zeller, that you will be the entire trumpet section.
Herr Zeller: You flatter me, Captain.
Captain von Trapp: Oh, how clumsy of me - I meant to accuse you.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Maria:
What is it?
Captain von Trapp: Berlin. They've offered me a commission. I've been requested to accept immediately and report to their naval base at Bremerhaven tomorrow.
Maria: I knew this would happen. I didn't think it would be so soon.
Captain von Trapp: To refuse them would be fatal for all of us. And joining them would be unthinkable.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp: Berlin. They've offered me a commission. I've been requested to accept immediately and report to their naval base at Bremerhaven tomorrow.
Maria: I knew this would happen. I didn't think it would be so soon.
Captain von Trapp: To refuse them would be fatal for all of us. And joining them would be unthinkable.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
The Baroness:
You're far away. Where are you?
Captain von Trapp: In a world that's disappearing, I'm afraid.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp: In a world that's disappearing, I'm afraid.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Atahualpa:
Gold is the sweat of the Sun. It's mine.
--Christopher Plummer (as ) in The Royal Hunt of the Sun
--Christopher Plummer (as ) in The Royal Hunt of the Sun
Captain von Trapp:
Fraulein, is it to be at every meal, or merely at dinnertime, that you intend on leading us all through this rare and wonderful new world of... indigestion?
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp:
I don't care to hear anything further from you about my children.
Maria: I am not finished yet!
Captain von Trapp: Oh, yes, you are, Captain!
[pauses]
Captain von Trapp: Fraulein.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Maria: I am not finished yet!
Captain von Trapp: Oh, yes, you are, Captain!
[pauses]
Captain von Trapp: Fraulein.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp:
Maria, there isn't going to be any Baroness anymore.
Maria: I don't understand.
Captain von Trapp: Well, we called off our engagement, you see, and...
Maria: Oh, I'm sorry.
Captain von Trapp: Yes. You are?
Maria: Mm-hmm. You did?
Captain von Trapp: Yes. Well, you can't marry someone when you're in love with someone else... can you?
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Maria: I don't understand.
Captain von Trapp: Well, we called off our engagement, you see, and...
Maria: Oh, I'm sorry.
Captain von Trapp: Yes. You are?
Maria: Mm-hmm. You did?
Captain von Trapp: Yes. Well, you can't marry someone when you're in love with someone else... can you?
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
Captain von Trapp:
My fellow Austrians, I shall not be seeing you again perhaps for a very long time. I would like to sing for you now... a love song. I know you share this love. I pray that you will never let it die.
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music
--Christopher Plummer (as Captain Von Trapp) in The Sound of Music