1 00:01:23,690 --> 00:01:24,690 You looking for somebody? 2 00:01:25,250 --> 00:01:26,250 Senor Rambo? 3 00:01:26,830 --> 00:01:28,770 Yeah. I am Rafael Guerra. 4 00:01:29,790 --> 00:01:32,250 Yeah, well, you love to eat yourself shots when you get up on somebody like 5 00:01:32,250 --> 00:01:34,270 this. My apologies, senor. 6 00:01:34,530 --> 00:01:39,750 I am a simple school teacher, and I am not familiar with the ways of American 7 00:01:39,750 --> 00:01:40,750 etiquette. 8 00:01:41,970 --> 00:01:45,270 Yeah. It, uh, it will not happen again. 9 00:01:46,830 --> 00:01:50,150 It's just that, uh, I was kind of scared somebody would sneak up behind me. 10 00:01:51,010 --> 00:01:52,090 Blow my head off, you know? 11 00:01:53,500 --> 00:01:56,100 That is why I have asked you to come to this village. 12 00:01:57,200 --> 00:01:59,000 To help me protect what is mine. 13 00:02:01,220 --> 00:02:02,440 500 pesos, right? 14 00:02:03,060 --> 00:02:04,060 Yes. 15 00:02:07,240 --> 00:02:09,440 It is the time for the siesta. 16 00:02:10,539 --> 00:02:13,640 That is why I have asked you to come here to meet me at this time. 17 00:02:15,340 --> 00:02:17,240 Listen. Please come with me. 18 00:02:17,500 --> 00:02:19,780 My home is a short distance outside the village. 19 00:03:25,980 --> 00:03:30,080 The expected birth of my first child. 20 00:03:31,100 --> 00:03:33,600 Well, congratulations, you know. You ought to be out celebrating. 21 00:03:35,520 --> 00:03:37,140 No. Well, why not? 22 00:03:39,240 --> 00:03:41,860 Because a thousand years of ignorance blocks it. 23 00:03:49,400 --> 00:03:51,520 Does La Curandera mean anything to you? 24 00:03:52,910 --> 00:03:55,070 Does La Curandera mean anything to you? 25 00:03:55,890 --> 00:04:02,470 Nope. She's the healing woman whose only talent is recognizing and exploiting 26 00:04:02,470 --> 00:04:03,470 ignorance. 27 00:04:04,410 --> 00:04:05,810 Well, what'd she get to do with your baby? 28 00:04:06,850 --> 00:04:09,630 She can cast a spell over it and over my wife. 29 00:04:10,790 --> 00:04:11,790 Gee, tell me something. 30 00:04:12,610 --> 00:04:14,150 You, uh, you believe that? 31 00:04:14,930 --> 00:04:16,029 Of course not. 32 00:04:16,329 --> 00:04:17,610 Well, then what'd you get to worry about? 33 00:04:17,829 --> 00:04:19,529 I have not really explained. 34 00:04:20,670 --> 00:04:21,690 You see... 35 00:04:22,140 --> 00:04:26,080 In every village in Mexico, there is a curandera. 36 00:04:27,500 --> 00:04:32,200 And in every village, the people have always listened to the curandera. 37 00:04:33,620 --> 00:04:37,000 Believed in magic, obeyed the prescriptions. 38 00:04:38,100 --> 00:04:40,480 What's that got to do with you? Don't you understand? 39 00:04:41,100 --> 00:04:44,560 If I defy her, she must meet this challenge. 40 00:04:45,360 --> 00:04:50,140 And if I defy her spell, she will include the village. 41 00:04:51,150 --> 00:04:52,150 In her spell. 42 00:04:53,170 --> 00:04:58,170 And those frightened, ignorant people will... Who knows what they will do. 43 00:04:59,410 --> 00:05:01,610 Now do you understand? 44 00:05:02,450 --> 00:05:05,650 And you don't want her in your house, right? 45 00:05:06,390 --> 00:05:08,270 Five hundred pesos to keep her out. 46 00:05:09,650 --> 00:05:13,110 See, you know, that's an awful lot of money for schoolteachers to be handing 47 00:05:13,110 --> 00:05:15,170 out. The curandera is also a lot. 48 00:05:16,530 --> 00:05:17,530 Okay. 49 00:05:17,930 --> 00:05:18,930 We're stuck. 50 00:05:25,400 --> 00:05:26,400 Here. 51 00:05:47,200 --> 00:05:52,000 Esperanza! Teacher Guerra, I must hurry. Her time draws near. You must get back 52 00:05:52,000 --> 00:05:54,560 in the house, Esperanza. Not without La Curandera. 53 00:05:55,040 --> 00:05:59,040 Well, Senor Randall, he has come to help us. Please stay with your wife, Teacher 54 00:05:59,040 --> 00:06:00,200 Guerra, until I return. 55 00:06:00,460 --> 00:06:02,220 You will stay with my wife now. 56 00:06:02,580 --> 00:06:04,520 But, Curandera. She will stay out. 57 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:08,980 But, but she's waiting to be summoned. Get in the house, Esperanza. 58 00:06:10,120 --> 00:06:13,280 Curandera is la Curandera. And my wife is my wife. 59 00:06:13,600 --> 00:06:15,800 Let me go, please. Let me go. 60 00:06:16,180 --> 00:06:17,180 Esperanza! 61 00:06:28,520 --> 00:06:29,519 You will stay here? 62 00:06:29,520 --> 00:06:30,520 Yes, sir. 63 00:06:31,280 --> 00:06:33,620 I'll allow no one to enter except the midwife. 64 00:06:34,500 --> 00:06:35,500 No one. 65 00:06:39,520 --> 00:06:41,080 You are sent from heaven, senor. 66 00:06:41,560 --> 00:06:43,900 A lot of people figure I might come from the other direction. 67 00:06:45,560 --> 00:06:47,440 Senor? I'll be right here. 68 00:07:10,669 --> 00:07:11,669 Right. 69 00:07:12,610 --> 00:07:15,470 I cannot tell her Esperanza refuses to stay. 70 00:07:17,310 --> 00:07:20,850 Well, uh, if I had to, where would I be able to find her, sir? 71 00:07:21,310 --> 00:07:22,330 Esperanza? Yeah. 72 00:07:22,670 --> 00:07:23,970 The village is square. 73 00:07:24,410 --> 00:07:25,410 Okay, well... 74 00:07:31,530 --> 00:07:34,070 The father of my wife, Don Emilio Flores. 75 00:07:38,850 --> 00:07:41,570 I warned you not to interfere in the birth of my grandson. 76 00:07:42,050 --> 00:07:46,370 I am ashamed, Rafael Guerra, to have a son -in -law who prefers a desk to a 77 00:07:46,370 --> 00:07:47,370 horse. 78 00:07:47,470 --> 00:07:49,090 A book to a roundup. 79 00:07:49,970 --> 00:07:50,970 Very well. 80 00:07:51,190 --> 00:07:53,010 But my grandson will ride with me. 81 00:07:53,550 --> 00:07:56,750 And if it is a girl, Don Emilio would refuse to accept her. 82 00:07:57,270 --> 00:07:58,270 It will be a boy. 83 00:07:58,670 --> 00:08:00,910 I have paid well a curandera to insure it. 84 00:08:03,310 --> 00:08:05,990 Oh, uh... Friend of the family. 85 00:08:06,670 --> 00:08:08,270 I know who you are, Senor Randall. 86 00:08:09,390 --> 00:08:11,310 I knew of your arrival within the hour. 87 00:08:14,350 --> 00:08:16,330 Now, remove yourself. 88 00:08:17,390 --> 00:08:19,850 Teacher, I want to talk to La Curandera. 89 00:08:21,410 --> 00:08:22,850 She is not in my house. 90 00:08:23,210 --> 00:08:24,210 No, no, we'll wait for her. 91 00:08:24,570 --> 00:08:26,810 I tell you this with respect, Don Emilio. 92 00:08:27,810 --> 00:08:31,770 This is my house, and La Curandera will not enter. 93 00:08:32,250 --> 00:08:33,250 Nor will you. 94 00:08:35,850 --> 00:08:36,850 Don't do that. 95 00:08:37,270 --> 00:08:38,270 Don't do that. 96 00:08:40,210 --> 00:08:44,630 I warn you, Yankee, do not interfere. 97 00:08:45,870 --> 00:08:46,870 Vamanos, senor. 98 00:08:47,350 --> 00:08:50,270 Por favor. You may not see another sunrise. 99 00:08:50,810 --> 00:08:51,810 Maybe. 100 00:09:07,340 --> 00:09:08,340 I've never possessed a gun. 101 00:09:09,920 --> 00:09:11,000 Shotgun, a squirrel gun, anything? 102 00:09:11,880 --> 00:09:12,880 Nothing. 103 00:09:13,280 --> 00:09:14,280 Yeah. 104 00:09:15,080 --> 00:09:16,200 Come on over here with me, huh? 105 00:09:18,100 --> 00:09:20,400 You ever fired a gun? 106 00:09:20,780 --> 00:09:22,180 Sometimes when I was very young. 107 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:25,340 Yeah, well, chances are that aiming it will be enough. But you've got to fire 108 00:09:25,340 --> 00:09:26,460 there. Fire low. 109 00:09:26,720 --> 00:09:28,380 No sense in tearing a man all up for nothing. 110 00:09:29,000 --> 00:09:30,000 Here she is. 111 00:09:31,740 --> 00:09:35,040 Loaded. Four shots. You just pull back the hammer and you keep firing. 112 00:09:35,300 --> 00:09:36,300 You understand what I mean? 113 00:09:36,550 --> 00:09:40,070 Thank you. Yeah. And by the way, don't drop in the dirt or nothing, huh? 114 00:09:43,270 --> 00:09:44,069 Hold on. 115 00:09:44,070 --> 00:09:45,070 Hold on. 116 00:10:00,750 --> 00:10:01,750 Excuse me. 117 00:10:01,910 --> 00:10:04,050 I'm looking for a woman. It's Ronza. 118 00:10:32,080 --> 00:10:33,440 Hey, sonny, you speak English? 119 00:10:43,280 --> 00:10:44,280 Señor. 120 00:10:46,220 --> 00:10:47,540 I speak English. 121 00:10:48,160 --> 00:10:51,140 Good, good. I'm looking for a woman named Esperanza. Whiskey. 122 00:10:52,300 --> 00:10:53,300 Here. 123 00:10:54,240 --> 00:10:57,760 This woman's name is Esperanza. She's a midwife. 124 00:10:57,980 --> 00:10:58,980 Who? 125 00:10:59,980 --> 00:11:01,420 Esperanza. That's a woman's name. 126 00:11:01,960 --> 00:11:06,780 Adios, senor. Oh, wait. I said, adios, senor. Adios, senor. 127 00:11:45,699 --> 00:11:47,040 Looking for something, senor? 128 00:11:47,260 --> 00:11:49,960 Yeah. A woman named Esperanza. 129 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:51,460 She is busy. 130 00:11:52,820 --> 00:11:53,820 Don't think so. 131 00:11:54,300 --> 00:11:58,600 My country is like your country, senor. You do not call a man a liar. 132 00:11:59,900 --> 00:12:01,140 Well, at least he is. 133 00:12:01,400 --> 00:12:03,040 So? I am a liar. 134 00:12:03,280 --> 00:12:05,000 Now I tell you something that is true. 135 00:12:05,460 --> 00:12:06,460 You are leaving. 136 00:12:07,220 --> 00:12:08,220 Father! 137 00:12:12,180 --> 00:12:13,340 The muscle, senor. 138 00:12:16,300 --> 00:12:17,300 And Pablo. 139 00:12:19,520 --> 00:12:20,620 Remove your sombreros. 140 00:12:22,300 --> 00:12:29,000 You must remember, Señor 141 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:33,520 Randall is a guest in our country and must be treated with full courtesy. 142 00:12:34,920 --> 00:12:36,760 All the way to the border. 143 00:12:37,180 --> 00:12:42,500 Let us know in advance, Señor. The next time you plan to visit our country, we 144 00:12:42,500 --> 00:12:43,620 will arrange a fiesta. 145 00:12:44,240 --> 00:12:45,240 Andale ya! 146 00:13:44,520 --> 00:13:45,520 How much, curandera? 147 00:13:45,860 --> 00:13:47,540 How much in gratitude? 148 00:13:48,260 --> 00:13:51,180 La curandera lives to serve. 149 00:13:51,760 --> 00:13:57,760 She has only the privilege of giving to those who need, when they need. 150 00:13:58,840 --> 00:14:03,760 This, this disturbance, has it dislodged your work, your decision? 151 00:14:04,640 --> 00:14:07,940 You will have a grandson, Don Emilio. 152 00:14:08,600 --> 00:14:10,980 I have willed it. 153 00:14:12,000 --> 00:14:13,860 I have knelt. 154 00:14:14,510 --> 00:14:20,350 In the cave of wisdom, I have stirred the ashes. 155 00:14:21,870 --> 00:14:28,790 I have read there the message sent to me by my mother and 156 00:14:28,790 --> 00:14:31,550 my mother's mother unto eternity. 157 00:14:33,690 --> 00:14:38,150 You will have a cry. 158 00:14:42,990 --> 00:14:47,450 Lead me to your daughter, Don Emilio. 159 00:15:32,360 --> 00:15:33,480 By your gun, Don Emilio. 160 00:15:34,540 --> 00:15:36,060 And La Curandera dies. 161 00:15:36,400 --> 00:15:37,400 Yes. 162 00:15:37,980 --> 00:15:38,980 I die. 163 00:15:40,120 --> 00:15:41,820 But she dies first. 164 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:46,020 I warn you, Rafael. It is too late for warnings. 165 00:15:46,660 --> 00:15:48,380 Do not force me. 166 00:15:49,880 --> 00:15:51,520 You'll regret this, Rafael. 167 00:16:12,360 --> 00:16:14,640 I don't know anything about guns. You're doing pretty well. Go and take care of 168 00:16:14,640 --> 00:16:15,640 your wife. I'll take over here. 169 00:16:21,360 --> 00:16:22,360 Howdy. 170 00:16:24,260 --> 00:16:28,040 Of course. 171 00:16:29,300 --> 00:16:30,039 How's this? 172 00:16:30,040 --> 00:16:31,040 No, no, no. 173 00:16:49,580 --> 00:16:50,780 I cannot hear you. 174 00:16:51,100 --> 00:16:52,660 I beg of you, Kurandira. 175 00:16:52,880 --> 00:16:53,880 I listen. 176 00:16:54,060 --> 00:16:55,680 Spare my grandson, please. 177 00:16:57,420 --> 00:16:58,420 Yes. 178 00:17:00,740 --> 00:17:02,040 I obey. 179 00:17:06,740 --> 00:17:08,460 I obey, mother. 180 00:17:14,119 --> 00:17:16,660 Deeper than deep. 181 00:17:18,960 --> 00:17:20,280 Blacker than black. 182 00:17:23,599 --> 00:17:29,780 Infamy strikes this house tonight. 183 00:17:51,440 --> 00:17:58,300 Whoever trespasses, man, woman, child, or beast, he dies tonight. 184 00:18:05,740 --> 00:18:07,460 She needs Esperanza now. 185 00:18:25,480 --> 00:18:26,480 It is time. 186 00:18:26,500 --> 00:18:27,500 Yeah. 187 00:19:16,940 --> 00:19:19,380 Well, I do respect you. There's a lot of people here. I can't take a chance of a 188 00:19:19,380 --> 00:19:21,500 shootout. Somebody's liable to get hit and it ain't gonna be me. 189 00:19:22,160 --> 00:19:24,420 Take your pistols out very carefully and drop them on the ground. 190 00:19:25,860 --> 00:19:26,860 Now. 191 00:19:32,120 --> 00:19:33,120 Thank you, sir. 192 00:19:34,460 --> 00:19:35,900 There's a woman in here who's gonna have a baby, lady. 193 00:19:36,600 --> 00:19:37,780 Without you, she might die. 194 00:19:39,660 --> 00:19:40,660 Let's go. 195 00:19:41,840 --> 00:19:44,520 Remember, the Yankee is cursed! 196 00:19:47,040 --> 00:19:49,140 Not I. Not I, curandera. 197 00:19:49,360 --> 00:19:50,880 I am not with the Yankee. 198 00:20:08,540 --> 00:20:09,540 Let's go. 199 00:20:17,640 --> 00:20:18,720 No, Esperanza, no! 200 00:20:18,920 --> 00:20:20,560 Of course, Esperanza! 201 00:20:39,900 --> 00:20:42,540 All right, she walked over the line. 202 00:20:44,000 --> 00:20:45,000 Nobody's dead. 203 00:20:46,540 --> 00:20:47,540 I want you all to go home. 204 00:20:48,740 --> 00:20:49,840 Go home, now! 205 00:20:58,940 --> 00:21:02,220 I mean you too, sir. 206 00:21:09,760 --> 00:21:11,680 I want you to get in that house right now, now go on. 207 00:21:27,560 --> 00:21:28,560 Help me, Rafael. 208 00:22:21,230 --> 00:22:22,230 I've come for my grandson. 209 00:22:55,760 --> 00:22:59,900 He has my eyes. She has your eyes. A little girl, you know. Hold your tongue, 210 00:22:59,980 --> 00:23:01,460 Yankee. You're talking about my granddaughter. 211 00:23:02,020 --> 00:23:03,020 Yes, sir. 212 00:23:04,080 --> 00:23:05,080 How is my daughter? 213 00:23:06,000 --> 00:23:07,080 My wife is well. 214 00:23:07,440 --> 00:23:08,440 I meant no offense. 215 00:23:09,020 --> 00:23:10,020 Nor did I. 216 00:23:10,580 --> 00:23:12,080 This is my house, Don Emilio. 217 00:23:12,440 --> 00:23:15,440 And whoever enters is my guest, invited by me. 218 00:23:16,620 --> 00:23:17,620 I deserve this. 219 00:23:17,860 --> 00:23:19,340 No, I am not punishing you. 220 00:23:19,760 --> 00:23:22,700 I only ask for the courtesy that you demand in your house. 221 00:23:23,100 --> 00:23:24,420 And you have earned it, Rafael. 222 00:23:26,350 --> 00:23:27,950 Well, would you honor my house? 223 00:23:28,430 --> 00:23:29,770 It is I who am honored. 224 00:23:34,890 --> 00:23:37,750 A child needs a grandfather. 225 00:23:38,170 --> 00:23:39,170 Thank you, my son. 226 00:23:40,530 --> 00:23:44,790 All this money can never really begin to repay. Rafael, I will pay the Yankee. 227 00:23:46,610 --> 00:23:48,190 That is with your permission, of course. 228 00:23:48,650 --> 00:23:50,010 Yeah, the woman's got to have some. 229 00:23:54,290 --> 00:23:55,290 Very well, then. 230 00:23:58,510 --> 00:23:59,510 Yeah. 231 00:23:59,810 --> 00:24:01,130 Come on, now. Later. 232 00:24:29,640 --> 00:24:30,640 bartender. I don't want to rate them. 233 00:24:32,520 --> 00:24:33,520 Girls. 234 00:24:34,840 --> 00:24:35,840 Yeah, girls. 235 00:24:37,320 --> 00:24:39,680 Well, uh, it is a slim.