- Achilles, still sour faced and brooding.
- What other face would you expect a dead man to wear?

— Ulysses (Kirk Douglas), Achilles

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7 seconds sound clip from the Ulysses (1954) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:12:59.073 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Their pride will not serve to warm you in the kingdom of darkness.

- I offer you centuries of light.

- I do not think it will sadden me too much to close my eyes when the time comes.

- Then let the dead tell you how very happy they are.

- Agamemnon, Ajax, Achilles... all my dead comrades.

- Achilles, still sour faced and brooding.

- What other face would you expect a dead man to wear?

- Can death have any sting for you?

- Achilles must surely be honored as a mighty prince among the dead.

- Spare me these consolations, Ulysses.

- I would prefer to be a slave among wandering barbarians rather than the king of all the dead.

[...]

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