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So, are you telling methat the philology department don't give out scholarships?

So, are you telling me
that the philology department don't give out scholarships?

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So, are you telling me that the philology department
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don't give out scholarships?
Duration
4 seconds
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96
Timestamp in Movie
01:14:19
Uploaded
Jun 18, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, romance
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Movie Summary

The formative years of the orphaned author J.R.R. Tolkien as he finds friendship, love and artistic inspiration among a group of fellow outcasts at school.
Yes, for someone who happens to be a genius with languages. - Tolkien 00:05
Yes, for someone who happens to be a genius with languages.
The guardian tree, the harbinger of change. - Tolkien 00:04
The guardian tree, the harbinger of change.
How fascinating. Are you a student of arboriculture? - Tolkien 00:04
How fascinating. Are you a student of arboriculture?
No. I'm studying Greats. But I would like... - Tolkien 00:05
No. I'm studying Greats. But I would like...
I'd like to change to your class - Tolkien 00:19
I'd like to change to your class
Yes. I'm Tolkien. Ronald Tolkien. - Tolkien 00:05
Yes. I'm Tolkien. Ronald Tolkien.
I stood outside your window and shouted obscenities - Tolkien 00:05
I stood outside your window and shouted obscenities
I know this is irregular, - Tolkien 00:07
I know this is irregular,
I need a scholarship to study philology. With you. - Tolkien 00:04
I need a scholarship to study philology. With you.
And there are no lengths I wouldn't go to, - Tolkien 00:04
And there are no lengths I wouldn't go to,
No, because if I left you alone to work in peace, - Tolkien 00:11
No, because if I left you alone to work in peace,
- Exactly. - Tollkühn. - Tolkien 00:08
- Exactly. - Tollkühn.
Full with students who can translate Old English, - Tolkien 00:11
Full with students who can translate Old English,
Professor - Tolkien 00:36
Professor
Since childhood, I have been fascinated with language. - Tolkien 00:04
Since childhood, I have been fascinated with language.
From the Breost-hord. My heart. - Tolkien 00:05
From the Breost-hord. My heart.
I made stories Legends - Tolkien 00:11
I made stories Legends
Could you write 5 000 words - Tolkien 00:11
Could you write 5 000 words
"Both of these brothers marshaled the warriors - Tolkien 00:22
"Both of these brothers marshaled the warriors
I have to tell you, Mr. Tolkien, - Tolkien 00:06
I have to tell you, Mr. Tolkien,