1 00:02:32,319 --> 00:02:35,364 Hello? It's Paola. I have a feeling that someone is following me. 2 00:02:35,698 --> 00:02:39,160 - Deliver the letter and call me back. - Okay. 3 00:03:12,610 --> 00:03:16,965 Christian, please give this to Mr. Oliver. 4 00:03:16,989 --> 00:03:19,825 - I won't be able to meet him this evening. - Certainly. - Thank you. 5 00:04:14,255 --> 00:04:17,591 Good evening, maestro. Miss Whitney left this for you. 6 00:04:18,050 --> 00:04:19,051 Thank you. 7 00:04:20,803 --> 00:04:22,972 I'd like a whiskey. Neat. 8 00:04:39,697 --> 00:04:43,701 You're taking advantage of me. You can't ask me to do such a thing... 9 00:04:44,702 --> 00:04:48,414 - It's blackmail! - It's just a favor! - No, it's blackmail! 10 00:04:50,082 --> 00:04:53,585 I can't live without that stuff anymore and you know it! 11 00:04:55,170 --> 00:04:57,298 And now you want to force me to... 12 00:05:00,759 --> 00:05:03,470 - Your whiskey, maestro. - Thank you. 13 00:05:09,310 --> 00:05:13,981 Fine, I don't have a choice. I'll do what you want. 14 00:05:14,857 --> 00:05:17,526 Tonight? Yes. 15 00:05:26,327 --> 00:05:27,995 You handle the rest. 16 00:05:40,632 --> 00:05:41,632 The victim... 17 00:05:43,344 --> 00:05:45,554 I'll make sure... 18 00:05:48,182 --> 00:05:49,475 I need money. 19 00:05:55,356 --> 00:06:01,362 Don't worry about your supply. Ok, it's a deal. 20 00:06:04,823 --> 00:06:05,991 Waiter. 21 00:06:08,369 --> 00:06:09,370 Waiter! 22 00:06:25,886 --> 00:06:30,367 - Christian. - Yes, maestro. - Someone is leaving. 23 00:06:30,391 --> 00:06:33,769 Is it a man or a woman? Describe them for me. 24 00:06:34,228 --> 00:06:36,855 It's a woman and she's wearing a white cape. 25 00:06:37,689 --> 00:06:40,627 She seemed drunk. I've never seen her before. 26 00:06:40,651 --> 00:06:42,653 Look behind me. Who's there? 27 00:06:43,112 --> 00:06:48,426 I didn't serve that table, but now there's no one there. 28 00:06:48,450 --> 00:06:49,387 How is that possible? 29 00:06:49,411 --> 00:06:53,205 Perhaps the other person left through the back door? 30 00:07:22,443 --> 00:07:25,779 - Mr. Peter... - Burton! What are you doing here? 31 00:07:26,780 --> 00:07:29,533 I could have made it home by myself, it's just around the corner. 32 00:07:30,284 --> 00:07:33,787 She didn't show up, did she? 33 00:07:34,955 --> 00:07:36,457 No, she didn't. 34 00:07:37,458 --> 00:07:39,501 - Why? Were you expecting it? - No, no. 35 00:07:40,878 --> 00:07:41,878 I just didn't trust her. 36 00:07:42,671 --> 00:07:46,467 And I thought that if maybe she didn't show up, someone should be here to meet you. 37 00:07:47,176 --> 00:07:49,011 You have more foresight than I do. 38 00:07:52,139 --> 00:07:53,557 Read this letter to me. 39 00:08:01,773 --> 00:08:03,358 Well, what does it say? 40 00:08:04,776 --> 00:08:09,990 - Well, Miss Whitney says. - That it's all over between us, right? 41 00:08:10,866 --> 00:08:13,426 Well, I should have known that this would happen sooner or later. 42 00:08:14,328 --> 00:08:17,539 - You didn't like her, did you? - Well actually I... 43 00:08:18,373 --> 00:08:20,000 Let's go home Burton. 44 00:11:05,290 --> 00:11:06,970 - Good morning, Mr. Victor. - Good morning. 45 00:11:12,255 --> 00:11:16,510 - Where are the scissors? - Annie. - Come here and help me. - Okay. 46 00:11:19,262 --> 00:11:20,032 Good Morning. 47 00:11:20,056 --> 00:11:22,265 - Good morning, ladies. - Good morning, Mr. Victor. 48 00:11:23,767 --> 00:11:27,497 - What a hunk! - The boss has good taste! 49 00:11:27,521 --> 00:11:30,333 - Okay ladies quit wasting time! - Get back to work! 50 00:11:30,357 --> 00:11:35,362 - Who can work with Mr. Victor around? - You can dream about him tonight. 51 00:11:35,737 --> 00:11:39,991 Modello 177: This Autumn's main event. 52 00:11:41,243 --> 00:11:44,913 It's a little bland, but I can't think of anything better for this one. 53 00:11:46,832 --> 00:11:50,961 - I'm exhausted! - Is the list complete? - Yes, finally. 54 00:11:52,379 --> 00:11:54,005 Did you get my plane ticket yet? 55 00:11:55,298 --> 00:11:57,819 Yes. Don't worry, it's all taken care of. 56 00:11:57,843 --> 00:11:59,761 I'm going to take this list to the printers. 57 00:12:00,137 --> 00:12:00,864 Fine. 58 00:12:00,888 --> 00:12:02,097 Good morning, Margot. 59 00:12:03,056 --> 00:12:05,016 - Good morning, dear. - Hello Victor! 60 00:12:05,726 --> 00:12:07,728 - How is everything going? - Great! 61 00:12:09,980 --> 00:12:11,773 Oh, the new designs for the show! 62 00:12:12,816 --> 00:12:14,568 Looks like you have them all picked out. 63 00:12:16,862 --> 00:12:17,862 Not bad! 64 00:12:18,739 --> 00:12:20,459 This one's excellent, what a beautiful line! 65 00:12:21,241 --> 00:12:22,241 Good job! 66 00:12:25,871 --> 00:12:28,031 The women of Hamburg will go crazy for your collection. 67 00:12:31,293 --> 00:12:33,086 And you will make me crazy! 68 00:12:34,045 --> 00:12:37,966 Where were you last night? You could have called instead of just leaving a note! 69 00:12:38,341 --> 00:12:44,306 Well, it was so unexpected. I had to help an old friend of mine. 70 00:12:45,015 --> 00:12:46,375 I wrote that in the note, didn't I? 71 00:12:49,144 --> 00:12:50,144 When do you leave? 72 00:12:51,313 --> 00:12:52,397 Tomorrow. 73 00:12:53,315 --> 00:12:55,150 It will be a great success, I'm sure of it. 74 00:12:55,525 --> 00:12:58,629 Yes, I'm counting on the collection going over well in Hamburg. 75 00:12:58,653 --> 00:13:01,114 It would get the season off to a good start! 76 00:13:12,292 --> 00:13:15,128 Well, I'm going to have a look at the new models. 77 00:13:25,096 --> 00:13:26,807 - Hello, Wendy. - Hello, darling. 78 00:13:28,141 --> 00:13:29,911 When I woke up this morning you were gone. 79 00:13:29,935 --> 00:13:31,353 Yes, I had to leave early. 80 00:13:32,020 --> 00:13:35,482 - Let's have breakfast together, I have something important to tell you. - Okay. 81 00:13:43,824 --> 00:13:46,993 - Is this alright? - It's great. Perfect! 82 00:13:47,494 --> 00:13:49,037 What do you think of this, ma'am? 83 00:13:52,833 --> 00:13:54,352 No, I don't like it, the fabric is too heavy. 84 00:13:54,376 --> 00:13:57,480 Let's try it with a crepe de chine or something similar. 85 00:13:57,504 --> 00:14:00,382 Have her change into the other dress. 86 00:14:01,508 --> 00:14:02,884 - Is everything ok? - Yes, ma'am. 87 00:14:03,260 --> 00:14:06,179 Remember girls, it has to be finished by tonight. 88 00:14:07,973 --> 00:14:10,892 Here are the fabrics you wanted to see, ma'am. 89 00:14:11,226 --> 00:14:12,310 Do you like them? 90 00:14:14,271 --> 00:14:16,439 Yes, this one is fine. Ladies! 91 00:14:18,066 --> 00:14:19,066 Helga. 92 00:14:20,485 --> 00:14:21,736 Turn around. 93 00:14:27,033 --> 00:14:30,638 - Make the hem a bit shorter. - Okay. -Anna! 94 00:14:30,662 --> 00:14:33,474 I'm a magician! I've transformed you into another woman! 95 00:14:33,498 --> 00:14:36,543 Why don't you try transforming yourself into another man... a real one! 96 00:14:37,168 --> 00:14:38,253 Silly girl! 97 00:16:00,043 --> 00:16:01,628 Enough, quiet! 98 00:16:03,380 --> 00:16:04,798 She's dead. 99 00:16:07,050 --> 00:16:08,134 Margot, what happened? 100 00:16:08,468 --> 00:16:09,511 Who was in here with her? 101 00:16:10,428 --> 00:16:12,973 No one, she was alone. 102 00:16:13,390 --> 00:16:15,600 That's ridiculous! Look, the shawl is ripped! 103 00:16:16,685 --> 00:16:18,687 - Someone must have attacked her. - Victor! 104 00:16:30,365 --> 00:16:32,409 Francoise, we must call the police. 105 00:16:36,788 --> 00:16:38,540 The information we collected, Inspector. 106 00:16:40,500 --> 00:16:46,047 Time of death, how and where the body was discovered, witness testimonies. 107 00:16:46,339 --> 00:16:48,258 I hope that you've told me everything. 108 00:16:48,675 --> 00:16:50,010 At least all of the essentials! 109 00:16:51,011 --> 00:16:53,555 Everything seems to be very straightforward. 110 00:16:54,305 --> 00:16:56,307 The only strange thing is. 111 00:16:57,225 --> 00:16:58,643 The disappearance of that basket. 112 00:16:59,310 --> 00:17:02,772 - I saw it on the floor. - But then it disappeared. 113 00:17:03,189 --> 00:17:04,189 Yes, you told me. 114 00:17:05,066 --> 00:17:09,696 Does anyone here know if Paola Whitney ever had any problems with anyone? 115 00:17:10,488 --> 00:17:15,285 Was there anyone who hated her enough to do such a terrible thing to her? 116 00:17:17,037 --> 00:17:19,473 - You think that Paola was... - Murdered, yes! 117 00:17:19,497 --> 00:17:24,044 That's absurd, there was no one in the changing room with her. 118 00:17:24,419 --> 00:17:25,419 Fine, fine. 119 00:17:27,130 --> 00:17:29,924 You were a good friend of Paolo Whitney's, right? 120 00:17:32,761 --> 00:17:37,766 We lived together, but... I don't know of anyone that hated her. 121 00:17:38,475 --> 00:17:41,269 I don't think that Paola had any enemies. 122 00:17:42,270 --> 00:17:43,313 No enemies. 123 00:17:44,647 --> 00:17:47,358 I don't know... a friend? 124 00:17:48,735 --> 00:17:53,073 Maybe a fiancee... or a lover? 125 00:17:54,699 --> 00:17:59,370 Yes, Paola had a man. One that she saw often. 126 00:18:01,206 --> 00:18:02,749 Who cared for her a lot. 127 00:18:04,709 --> 00:18:07,337 But this person could never have done her any harm. 128 00:18:33,363 --> 00:18:36,908 - Hello, Miss. Margot. - Hello Mr. Burton. We must speak with Mr. Peter. 129 00:18:37,826 --> 00:18:39,512 He is recording. 130 00:18:39,536 --> 00:18:42,122 He told me not to disturb him unless it was of great importance. 131 00:18:42,872 --> 00:18:44,499 Please sit down Inspector. 132 00:18:46,126 --> 00:18:47,627 - Thank you. - You're welcome. 133 00:18:57,137 --> 00:18:58,972 Paola Whitney was found dead. 134 00:19:04,144 --> 00:19:05,270 Dead? 135 00:19:08,148 --> 00:19:11,127 - Was she murdered? - We do not know for sure. 136 00:19:11,151 --> 00:19:13,528 That is why I am here collecting information. 137 00:19:14,821 --> 00:19:18,491 Well, you must have some idea, an opinion at least! 138 00:19:19,242 --> 00:19:21,161 No, at the moment, no. 139 00:19:22,245 --> 00:19:26,166 For the moment, I'm just asking questions. 140 00:19:29,878 --> 00:19:33,923 - What do you want to know from me? - Whether Paola Whitney was your lover? 141 00:19:36,426 --> 00:19:39,637 "Lover" is an outdated word, appropriate in the 1800s, but now? 142 00:19:39,971 --> 00:19:42,640 I do not know any other words that express. 143 00:19:42,932 --> 00:19:45,560 - The same concept quite so well. - Okay, fine. 144 00:19:46,519 --> 00:19:52,483 Well... let's just say that she was my lover up until last night. 145 00:19:54,319 --> 00:20:00,617 Last night she told me that she didn't want to see me anymore. 146 00:20:03,286 --> 00:20:04,566 Actually, she wrote me a letter. 147 00:20:05,914 --> 00:20:09,417 She wrote you a letter? Last night? 148 00:20:10,668 --> 00:20:12,921 Why did she break it off? 149 00:20:13,922 --> 00:20:16,382 If you knew Paola you wouldn't ask me that! 150 00:20:17,008 --> 00:20:21,346 Paola was an ambitious girl. 151 00:20:22,430 --> 00:20:24,641 She knew where she was going and how to get there. 152 00:20:26,100 --> 00:20:29,812 She could never have spent her whole life with a man like me. 153 00:20:30,271 --> 00:20:31,271 Why not? 154 00:20:32,690 --> 00:20:33,691 They... 155 00:20:37,779 --> 00:20:39,530 They tell me that you are a very rich man. 156 00:20:40,240 --> 00:20:43,952 Yes, but also very blind. 157 00:20:47,997 --> 00:20:50,750 Anyway, Paola had been a bit anxious lately. 158 00:20:51,793 --> 00:20:55,296 Something was on her mind. Margot, what do you think? 159 00:20:56,631 --> 00:21:00,260 I don't know. She didn't confide in me. 160 00:21:01,552 --> 00:21:05,390 - I don't know anything. - Are you sure... - She's telling the truth, Inspector. 161 00:21:06,808 --> 00:21:11,521 Okay. If you think of anything else that would be useful... 162 00:21:12,272 --> 00:21:14,524 I'm counting on your collaboration, Mr.Oliver. 163 00:21:15,566 --> 00:21:16,818 You can count on me. 164 00:21:17,652 --> 00:21:20,113 I won't easily resign myself to Paola's death. 165 00:21:22,573 --> 00:21:25,034 Naturally I will be counting on you too, Miss...? 166 00:21:25,368 --> 00:21:26,368 Margot. 167 00:21:26,619 --> 00:21:27,619 Margot. 168 00:21:39,132 --> 00:21:41,360 I'm sorry to see you like this. 169 00:21:41,384 --> 00:21:44,178 I know that you cared about her very much. 170 00:21:47,557 --> 00:21:52,520 The studio is closed today. I can keep you company, if you want. 171 00:21:53,313 --> 00:21:54,313 Margot. 172 00:21:54,355 --> 00:21:57,317 I must find out who is behind Paola's death. 173 00:21:57,859 --> 00:22:00,445 Peter, it is crazy to think Paola was murdered. 174 00:22:00,820 --> 00:22:06,135 I already said, I was first to enter the dressing room and no one was in there. 175 00:22:06,159 --> 00:22:09,829 Well, then how did she die? You don't meant to tell me that this seems normal? 176 00:22:10,997 --> 00:22:12,498 Who else was she seeing? 177 00:22:13,333 --> 00:22:14,333 I don't know. 178 00:22:14,500 --> 00:22:20,340 - We each had our own lives and... - Are you afraid to tell me something? 179 00:22:21,090 --> 00:22:25,219 Paola and I had a relationship, but it wasn't love. 180 00:22:26,179 --> 00:22:32,226 I had no illusions about her, I knew I wasn't the only man in her life. 181 00:22:32,852 --> 00:22:36,647 Oh Peter, if only you knew how much I'd like to help you. 182 00:22:37,648 --> 00:22:40,443 Wait a minute! Perhaps there is someone who can help? 183 00:22:41,152 --> 00:22:42,153 Maybe Harry? 184 00:22:43,363 --> 00:22:44,405 Harry? 185 00:22:46,366 --> 00:22:51,496 Paola said that he was her cousin. He has a photography studio. 186 00:24:11,784 --> 00:24:16,122 Have fun with your photographs! You could have told me that you were impotent! 187 00:24:17,457 --> 00:24:18,458 Bye! 188 00:24:24,964 --> 00:24:26,966 Are you sure that the shawl didn't belong to Paola? 189 00:24:27,884 --> 00:24:29,135 I had never seen it. 190 00:24:29,510 --> 00:24:34,450 She wasn't wearing it when she went into the dressing room. 191 00:24:34,474 --> 00:24:36,058 She must have found it in there. 192 00:24:36,976 --> 00:24:40,563 But who could have made those scratches on her neck? 193 00:24:41,105 --> 00:24:42,482 I don't know, Peter. 194 00:24:43,566 --> 00:24:45,234 Maybe she got them when she fell? 195 00:24:46,360 --> 00:24:47,920 I can't think of any other explanation. 196 00:24:48,154 --> 00:24:54,136 You said that there was a basket in the dressing room that later disappeared. 197 00:24:54,160 --> 00:24:59,582 What does that explain? It was small, too small for a person to hide in. 198 00:25:53,344 --> 00:25:55,596 I thought I told you to get lost? 199 00:25:58,766 --> 00:26:01,018 Why don't you go be someone else's whore? 200 00:26:21,455 --> 00:26:22,748 Wait here, Burton. 201 00:26:58,618 --> 00:27:01,746 Nobody is here, it is rather late. 202 00:27:02,246 --> 00:27:03,246 Right. 203 00:27:03,748 --> 00:27:05,166 But the door was open. 204 00:27:06,792 --> 00:27:07,792 That's strange. 205 00:27:09,629 --> 00:27:12,340 Go and see if he's in the back. 206 00:27:25,478 --> 00:27:26,478 Harry? 207 00:27:30,107 --> 00:27:31,107 Harry? 208 00:27:36,530 --> 00:27:37,698 Mr. Harry? 209 00:27:52,046 --> 00:27:53,714 What is it, Margot!? 210 00:27:55,758 --> 00:27:58,969 A body! Harry is dead. 211 00:27:59,804 --> 00:28:04,100 - They killed him, they slit his throat! - Calm down. 212 00:28:05,184 --> 00:28:07,228 There must be a telephone here. 213 00:28:09,313 --> 00:28:11,691 - Yes. - Find a phone and call the police. 214 00:28:22,451 --> 00:28:25,913 Why didn't you mention this Harry fellow? 215 00:28:26,706 --> 00:28:29,351 I didn't think he was so important. 216 00:28:29,375 --> 00:28:32,920 If you had let me decide, maybe he would still be alive! 217 00:28:33,295 --> 00:28:35,089 Are you accusing her of this crime? 218 00:28:36,173 --> 00:28:40,094 Mr. Oliver, I am paid to solve crimes like this. 219 00:28:40,553 --> 00:28:43,889 - So just let me handle it. - Who's stopping you? 220 00:28:44,223 --> 00:28:45,223 You. 221 00:28:45,725 --> 00:28:47,143 By taking certain initiatives. 222 00:28:47,727 --> 00:28:50,956 If anyone is stopping anyone it is you. 223 00:28:50,980 --> 00:28:54,543 I decide what needs to be done. Call police headquarters. 224 00:28:54,567 --> 00:28:56,586 But I thought you wanted my collaboration. 225 00:28:56,610 --> 00:29:00,239 Yes, but I don't want to investigate a third crime. 226 00:29:01,323 --> 00:29:04,618 Are you trying to say that I might be the next victim? 227 00:29:06,412 --> 00:29:08,181 It's a risk that I'm not willing to take. 228 00:29:08,205 --> 00:29:09,248 Inspector! 229 00:29:09,749 --> 00:29:11,834 - Could you come here a moment please? - Yes. 230 00:29:12,918 --> 00:29:13,918 Peter! 231 00:29:14,587 --> 00:29:16,756 - What is it? - Have a look at those negatives. 232 00:29:21,093 --> 00:29:23,530 - Send them to be printed. - Yes, Inspector. 233 00:29:23,554 --> 00:29:25,598 I understand how you feel, Margot. 234 00:29:26,307 --> 00:29:29,268 But I don't want to leave until I speak to the Inspector. 235 00:29:30,436 --> 00:29:34,315 You go. Take my car. Have Burton accompany you. 236 00:29:35,107 --> 00:29:36,650 And tell him to come right back. 237 00:29:37,359 --> 00:29:38,986 Okay, if that's what you want. 238 00:29:39,862 --> 00:29:40,862 Go. 239 00:29:52,833 --> 00:29:57,046 - Where is she? -I made her go home. - What for? - She was upset. 240 00:29:57,338 --> 00:29:59,799 But if you need her she is willing to collaborate. 241 00:30:00,132 --> 00:30:01,217 Okay fine. 242 00:30:03,260 --> 00:30:05,805 - But how will you get home? - Don't worry about it. 243 00:30:06,180 --> 00:30:11,811 Inspector, in my opinion, behind these crimes lies a tale of blackmail. 244 00:30:12,228 --> 00:30:13,896 Or perhaps something worse! 245 00:30:15,314 --> 00:30:16,314 Oh really? 246 00:30:16,816 --> 00:30:17,959 What makes you say that? 247 00:30:17,983 --> 00:30:20,820 Whoever killed Harry was looking for something. 248 00:30:21,278 --> 00:30:24,800 Maybe he didn't find what he was looking for. 249 00:30:24,824 --> 00:30:27,910 And if you search hard enough. 250 00:30:28,369 --> 00:30:30,830 That's what we're doing, Mr. Oliver! 251 00:30:34,124 --> 00:30:36,478 And I can tell you that we've already found something. 252 00:30:36,502 --> 00:30:37,545 What's that? 253 00:30:38,337 --> 00:30:41,217 Believe it or not, even we policemen use our brains every once in awhile. 254 00:30:41,590 --> 00:30:42,675 We found some negatives. 255 00:30:44,301 --> 00:30:49,473 - Do you know what's on them? - Yes. But you aren't going to like it. 256 00:30:50,140 --> 00:30:53,185 They're of Paola Whitney. 257 00:30:55,396 --> 00:31:01,735 Paola is dead. The only thing I care about now is finding out who killed her. 258 00:31:02,069 --> 00:31:04,446 They're photos of Paola Whitney with a man. 259 00:31:05,865 --> 00:31:06,949 In bed, of course. 260 00:31:10,327 --> 00:31:14,498 - With that... photographer? - No. 261 00:31:16,208 --> 00:31:18,294 With Victor Ballais, the husband of Francoise, 262 00:31:18,878 --> 00:31:21,255 - The owner of the fashion studio. - Victor Ballais? 263 00:31:22,006 --> 00:31:25,926 Victor, I'm upset about what happened. 264 00:31:26,510 --> 00:31:29,889 - I'll cancel the fashion show. Maybe it's better if I don't go. - Why? 265 00:31:30,306 --> 00:31:34,035 Don't worry, I'll take care of everything with the police. 266 00:31:34,059 --> 00:31:35,895 They won't give us any trouble. 267 00:31:39,899 --> 00:31:40,900 I hope not. 268 00:31:42,234 --> 00:31:48,657 Paola... died under such mysterious circumstances. 269 00:31:49,033 --> 00:31:52,453 - Is there something you aren't telling me? - No, why would you think that? 270 00:31:52,745 --> 00:31:56,957 Please tell me truth! Don't misunderstand me. 271 00:31:57,249 --> 00:32:02,755 I knew that there was something between you... I hoped that it ended soon. 272 00:32:03,505 --> 00:32:07,801 - But I didn't. - Francoise... I 273 00:32:09,678 --> 00:32:14,183 It's true, I was seeing her, but it was nothing serious. 274 00:32:15,351 --> 00:32:21,482 She was what she was... and the evening before she died. 275 00:33:02,398 --> 00:33:03,524 What's that? 276 00:33:06,443 --> 00:33:08,320 Let go of me! 277 00:33:13,534 --> 00:33:15,095 I'll kill you! 278 00:33:15,119 --> 00:33:17,037 It was only a threat. 279 00:33:19,790 --> 00:33:24,461 Yes, maybe at that moment I really would have killed her. But I didn't. 280 00:33:24,878 --> 00:33:26,422 Believe me Francoise. 281 00:33:37,516 --> 00:33:38,809 I believe you. 282 00:33:40,019 --> 00:33:45,875 ATTENTION PLEASE: FLIGHT 314 FOR HAMBURG IS NOW BOARDING. 283 00:33:45,899 --> 00:33:48,235 That's my flight. I have to go. 284 00:33:50,404 --> 00:33:54,408 If anything happens, call me. I'll come right home. 285 00:33:54,908 --> 00:33:56,368 I won't leave you alone. 286 00:34:22,061 --> 00:34:23,312 Are you Mr. Victor Ballais? 287 00:34:25,689 --> 00:34:26,689 Yes. 288 00:34:27,191 --> 00:34:30,277 Come with us. Inspector Jansen wants to see you. 289 00:34:36,950 --> 00:34:38,243 You found them. 290 00:34:39,703 --> 00:34:42,372 She wanted to use these to blackmail me. 291 00:34:43,332 --> 00:34:44,958 So, you admit to the blackmail? 292 00:34:45,918 --> 00:34:48,087 This can be used against you. 293 00:34:48,420 --> 00:34:49,731 It's an element that makes you look guilty. 294 00:34:49,755 --> 00:34:51,090 Of adultery? 295 00:34:52,091 --> 00:34:55,195 Yes, I admit it. Paola was trying to blackmail me. 296 00:34:55,219 --> 00:34:57,864 By threatening to show those photos to my wife. 297 00:34:57,888 --> 00:34:58,888 And you? 298 00:34:59,598 --> 00:35:00,724 Well... I... 299 00:35:03,102 --> 00:35:07,106 I don't know what I would have done. I didn't even have time to think about it. 300 00:35:07,397 --> 00:35:08,917 But I wasn't about to take it lying down. 301 00:35:08,941 --> 00:35:12,444 That whore wanted me to leave my wife and move in with her. 302 00:35:13,403 --> 00:35:15,697 She wanted the fashion studio... everything! 303 00:35:16,782 --> 00:35:20,619 I love Francoise and I never would have done it, but I didn't kill her. Is that clear? 304 00:35:23,122 --> 00:35:27,417 First of all, you are not Francoise's husband, 305 00:35:28,127 --> 00:35:30,007 So don't try to bring "conjugal love" into this. 306 00:35:30,712 --> 00:35:34,466 You only stay with the so-called "Mrs. Ballais" so that you can exploit her. 307 00:35:36,135 --> 00:35:39,138 Without that woman you would have to go back to your old 'career'. 308 00:35:40,139 --> 00:35:42,307 We know all about your criminal record. 309 00:35:42,891 --> 00:35:45,144 You have been convicted twice for exploitation. 310 00:35:46,603 --> 00:35:49,643 - Would you like me to refresh your memory? - No, that's all in the past now. 311 00:35:52,442 --> 00:35:55,195 I earn an honest living now, managing the studio. 312 00:35:55,737 --> 00:35:58,740 Speaking of which, I'd like to know why Mrs. Ballais. 313 00:35:59,158 --> 00:36:01,160 Only gave you that position a year ago. 314 00:36:02,411 --> 00:36:04,580 You've been living together for much longer. 315 00:36:04,955 --> 00:36:06,665 We were in a bad car accident. 316 00:36:07,332 --> 00:36:09,459 My wife was hospitalized for several months. 317 00:36:09,835 --> 00:36:12,438 And during this time she asked me take care of things at the studio. 318 00:36:12,462 --> 00:36:16,300 And is this how you "take care of things"? By going to bed with the models? 319 00:36:16,800 --> 00:36:19,928 Listen Inspector, maybe I'm no saint, but that doesn't prove anything. 320 00:36:20,429 --> 00:36:25,285 You don't even know how she died! You can't convict me with just a few photos! 321 00:36:25,309 --> 00:36:27,227 Do you know who took them? 322 00:36:29,021 --> 00:36:31,833 You don't think he introduced himself, do you? 323 00:36:31,857 --> 00:36:33,775 Especially given the circumstances. 324 00:36:34,526 --> 00:36:35,819 No, certainly not. 325 00:36:36,904 --> 00:36:38,423 But you could have recognized him and followed him. 326 00:36:38,447 --> 00:36:40,925 And then gone to pay him a little visit later on! 327 00:36:40,949 --> 00:36:43,052 But I don't know who he is! I never saw him again! 328 00:36:43,076 --> 00:36:44,203 Calm down, calm down! 329 00:36:47,206 --> 00:36:48,207 Inspector Jansen. 330 00:36:49,750 --> 00:36:50,750 Hello, what is it? 331 00:36:53,086 --> 00:36:54,086 What? 332 00:36:55,505 --> 00:36:56,505 Are you sure? 333 00:36:57,466 --> 00:36:59,218 Yes, of course. 334 00:37:00,010 --> 00:37:01,010 Thank you. 335 00:37:06,975 --> 00:37:07,975 It's absurd! 336 00:37:08,435 --> 00:37:09,686 It was the coroner. 337 00:37:12,439 --> 00:37:16,276 The autopsy indicates that Paola Whitney died of a heart attack. 338 00:37:17,486 --> 00:37:18,486 You mean that... 339 00:37:20,489 --> 00:37:22,449 She died of natural causes. 340 00:37:26,662 --> 00:37:28,872 And I can't accuse anyone of her death. 341 00:37:29,748 --> 00:37:33,085 - Now you have to believe me, Inspector. - Yes. 342 00:37:34,253 --> 00:37:36,046 At least as far as Paola is concerned. 343 00:37:37,089 --> 00:37:38,131 But I'll be in touch. 344 00:37:39,466 --> 00:37:40,466 Stop by anytime. 345 00:37:40,759 --> 00:37:42,678 The photographer was also killed. 346 00:37:43,720 --> 00:37:46,306 And his death is a bit difficult to pass off as... 347 00:37:48,392 --> 00:37:49,434 "natural causes" 348 00:37:50,560 --> 00:37:53,998 I'm actually not asking for much to keep quiet. If I had told the police 349 00:37:54,022 --> 00:37:57,401 that you had the shawl, you would be in big trouble. 350 00:37:58,443 --> 00:38:01,947 Fine, I guess I can wait, but I won't wait long, so hurry up. 351 00:38:02,322 --> 00:38:03,407 I'll be thinking of you. 352 00:38:06,326 --> 00:38:08,495 - Who was it? - Wrong number. 353 00:38:09,997 --> 00:38:11,081 Did you hear? 354 00:38:11,790 --> 00:38:14,876 In the paper it says that Paola died of natural causes. 355 00:38:15,294 --> 00:38:16,414 But how can that be possible? 356 00:38:17,045 --> 00:38:18,171 I don't believe it. 357 00:38:19,715 --> 00:38:21,591 That scream sounded so desperate. 358 00:38:22,426 --> 00:38:23,969 I can't get it out of my head. 359 00:38:24,803 --> 00:38:27,723 What a terrible way to go. I feel sorry for her. 360 00:38:28,098 --> 00:38:30,076 I really didn't like her, to tell you the truth. 361 00:38:30,100 --> 00:38:33,413 Maybe you didn't, but someone else sure did. 362 00:38:33,437 --> 00:38:34,521 What do you mean? 363 00:38:34,980 --> 00:38:42,130 Nothing, I was just thinking of a certain person who likes to give shawls as gifts. 364 00:38:42,154 --> 00:38:44,549 Who is it? If you know, you should tell the police. 365 00:38:44,573 --> 00:38:45,573 Why? 366 00:38:45,907 --> 00:38:49,536 I don't think it's a crime to give a shawl as a gift. 367 00:38:49,911 --> 00:38:53,206 And besides, you know I like to break the rules. 368 00:39:49,971 --> 00:39:55,370 - Hello? - Susan? - Yes, it's me, Susan. 369 00:39:55,394 --> 00:39:59,272 - Tonight I have another job for you. - No! 370 00:39:59,940 --> 00:40:01,525 I don't want to do it! 371 00:40:01,817 --> 00:40:04,820 Have it your way, but I feel sorry for you. 372 00:40:05,195 --> 00:40:07,114 I know you will soon be feeling very sick. 373 00:40:07,823 --> 00:40:08,800 Yes, I'm sick. 374 00:40:08,824 --> 00:40:12,536 I bet your supply has already run out. 375 00:40:14,204 --> 00:40:16,039 I can't live without it. 376 00:40:18,458 --> 00:40:21,586 Don't be cruel! I don't want to do it! You promised me! 377 00:40:54,453 --> 00:40:57,456 Kill her! Die! Die! Die! 378 00:41:11,344 --> 00:41:13,930 - OK, the film is all logged. - Good. 379 00:41:20,896 --> 00:41:22,496 I already have a few motifs written down. 380 00:41:22,772 --> 00:41:25,233 And with Burton's help I'll soon finish the job. 381 00:41:26,151 --> 00:41:27,795 Burton, ask Kurt if he would like something to drink. 382 00:41:27,819 --> 00:41:30,280 - Right away. - No, thank you, I'm in a hurry. 383 00:41:31,615 --> 00:41:35,619 - It's time for us to go too, maestro. - Certainly. I'm ready. 384 00:41:36,995 --> 00:41:40,499 - Did you get everything we need? - Yes, but you know, I... - Then let's go. 385 00:41:50,300 --> 00:41:55,055 All that money spent... and I've never even used a camera. 386 00:41:55,764 --> 00:41:57,098 Don't worry, Burton. 387 00:41:58,225 --> 00:41:59,976 This camera does everything for you... 388 00:42:00,894 --> 00:42:03,563 ...and besides I don't need artistic photographs. 389 00:42:04,272 --> 00:42:05,500 Margot will let you in. 390 00:42:05,524 --> 00:42:08,844 I want you to take pictures of every detail of the studio. Don't leave anything out. 391 00:42:08,985 --> 00:42:11,881 Don't you think I could just go in and have a look around and then describe it to you? 392 00:42:11,905 --> 00:42:13,532 No, I don't, Burton. 393 00:42:14,366 --> 00:42:16,618 You will describe your pictures to me... 394 00:42:17,327 --> 00:42:19,347 ...that way you'll be sure not to forget anything. 395 00:42:19,371 --> 00:42:21,581 Who knows, maybe we will discover something. 396 00:42:40,559 --> 00:42:43,061 Are you sure that no one else will be there now? 397 00:42:43,562 --> 00:42:44,562 Of course. 398 00:42:48,692 --> 00:42:52,195 Go ahead and tell Miss Margot that I am waiting for her. 399 00:42:53,154 --> 00:42:55,198 - Go on. Don't worry. - Yes, sir. 400 00:43:29,816 --> 00:43:31,109 Watch out! 401 00:43:33,612 --> 00:43:35,071 Where were you going? 402 00:43:37,073 --> 00:43:41,036 Burton, just now a woman crossed the street. 403 00:43:41,953 --> 00:43:46,017 A woman with a white cape. She has a strange walk. Hesitant. 404 00:43:46,041 --> 00:43:49,377 - Yes, I see her. - I need to know who she is. 405 00:43:49,961 --> 00:43:52,756 Follow her! Try to find out where she is going and where she lives. 406 00:43:53,340 --> 00:43:57,469 - It's very important. - But the photos? - Forget it. 407 00:43:58,094 --> 00:43:59,512 Don't let her out of your sight. 408 00:44:00,263 --> 00:44:01,263 Go! 409 00:44:02,891 --> 00:44:04,893 - Hi, Peter. - Margot. 410 00:44:05,894 --> 00:44:08,623 Hurry, get in the car. We have to follow Burton. 411 00:44:08,647 --> 00:44:10,649 - What happened? - Hurry! 412 00:46:01,801 --> 00:46:03,052 One minute! 413 00:46:05,764 --> 00:46:07,599 Hey! Sir! Sir! 414 00:46:08,558 --> 00:46:10,078 I'm going to have to give you a ticket. 415 00:46:11,561 --> 00:46:13,772 - But... the bus! - I'm sorry. 416 00:46:16,983 --> 00:46:17,984 Okay. 417 00:46:24,532 --> 00:46:25,532 Where are we? 418 00:46:26,242 --> 00:46:27,242 Near the station. 419 00:46:31,080 --> 00:46:32,080 Do you see him? 420 00:46:32,415 --> 00:46:33,415 No. 421 00:46:34,417 --> 00:46:35,627 Drive around again. 422 00:46:37,420 --> 00:46:40,775 Yes, there he is! He's talking to a policeman. 423 00:46:40,799 --> 00:46:43,802 Poor Burton, he always manages to get himself into trouble. 424 00:46:44,636 --> 00:46:46,095 And be more careful next time. 425 00:46:47,180 --> 00:46:50,350 Yes, I will. Thank you. 426 00:47:00,068 --> 00:47:01,545 Unfortunately, by the time I came out of the department store 427 00:47:01,569 --> 00:47:03,672 She was already getting on the bus. 428 00:47:03,696 --> 00:47:07,593 I would have followed her in a taxi, but then that policeman arrived. 429 00:47:07,617 --> 00:47:11,847 - Do you remember the bus number? - Yes, it was number 28. 430 00:47:11,871 --> 00:47:16,084 Try to catch up with it, Margot. Keep your eyes peeled, Burton. 431 00:47:16,835 --> 00:47:18,920 She may have already gotten off. 432 00:47:42,735 --> 00:47:47,031 - No luck. It's empty. - How many stops did you count? - Four. 433 00:47:47,657 --> 00:47:50,386 Well, that narrows it down a bit, as long as she didn't 434 00:47:50,410 --> 00:47:54,265 Get in some other vehicle after she got off the bus. 435 00:47:54,289 --> 00:47:57,625 - I'm sorry. - Don't make a big deal out of it. 436 00:47:58,001 --> 00:48:01,880 You can still redeem yourself with those photos. Let's go back to the studio. 437 00:48:02,881 --> 00:48:08,469 And while Burton is taking the photos, we'll have a bite to eat at the Sheraton. 438 00:48:11,931 --> 00:48:15,268 So, you knew all about Victor? 439 00:48:16,060 --> 00:48:19,314 Yes, but not that she wanted to blackmail him with those photos. 440 00:48:19,898 --> 00:48:22,483 I suspected that Paola might be up to something, but... 441 00:48:32,118 --> 00:48:34,221 I didn't tell the police because it would have 442 00:48:34,245 --> 00:48:36,140 Been the same as accusing Victor of the crime. 443 00:48:36,164 --> 00:48:39,334 And I'm not sure that he... 444 00:48:40,043 --> 00:48:42,670 But why didn't you at least tell me? 445 00:48:44,547 --> 00:48:46,925 Oh, right. You didn't want to hurt me. 446 00:48:47,926 --> 00:48:49,928 You're a wonderful girl, Margot. 447 00:48:50,637 --> 00:48:54,783 - And I, like an idiot, picked Paola instead of you. - Don't be unfair! 448 00:48:54,807 --> 00:48:59,496 Paola may not have had any scruples, but she was loyal in her own way. 449 00:48:59,520 --> 00:49:02,357 She could have gone behind your back. 450 00:49:02,690 --> 00:49:05,210 And you would have never known, but she chose to break it off instead. 451 00:49:05,234 --> 00:49:06,234 Right. 452 00:49:08,529 --> 00:49:12,241 And coincidentally, the woman who got away from us today was 453 00:49:12,825 --> 00:49:14,261 At the restaurant the same night that I received her letter. 454 00:49:14,285 --> 00:49:15,328 But, who can she be? 455 00:49:15,662 --> 00:49:18,414 If I knew, maybe this case would be solved already. 456 00:49:18,957 --> 00:49:21,626 She is definitely a drug addict. I figured that out right away. 457 00:49:22,669 --> 00:49:25,296 She was talking about blackmail... about needing money. 458 00:49:27,006 --> 00:49:29,109 The person who was with her that night must have supplied 459 00:49:29,133 --> 00:49:31,570 Her with drugs in exchange for something else. 460 00:49:31,594 --> 00:49:33,656 Something that involved a victim. 461 00:49:33,680 --> 00:49:34,990 That was Paola! 462 00:49:35,014 --> 00:49:38,101 But I can't just go to the police and accuse a shadow. 463 00:49:39,602 --> 00:49:40,603 A voice... 464 00:49:41,771 --> 00:49:42,624 A scent! 465 00:49:42,648 --> 00:49:44,691 What? A scent? 466 00:49:53,700 --> 00:49:56,369 Mr. Peter, I'm finished taking the pictures. 467 00:49:56,995 --> 00:49:59,122 - Good. Did you find out anything? - No. 468 00:49:59,664 --> 00:50:04,210 Well, actually one of the janitors heard something about those yellow shawls. 469 00:50:05,003 --> 00:50:08,881 - From who? - From one of the models... a certain Helga. 470 00:50:09,632 --> 00:50:10,632 Helga? 471 00:50:20,059 --> 00:50:21,185 - Thank you. - Good evening. 472 00:51:21,079 --> 00:51:22,080 Is that you, Wendy? 473 00:51:47,188 --> 00:51:48,898 Where did you come from? 474 00:51:50,108 --> 00:51:52,193 Aren't you a pretty one? Here kitty, kitty. 475 00:52:18,136 --> 00:52:19,136 Helga! 476 00:53:02,180 --> 00:53:04,941 - Help me get her into the car! - We have to take her to the hospital! 477 00:53:05,975 --> 00:53:06,975 Careful. 478 00:53:08,186 --> 00:53:09,186 Easy does it. 479 00:53:15,193 --> 00:53:16,193 Let's go! 480 00:53:44,972 --> 00:53:46,015 Take her away. 481 00:53:55,650 --> 00:53:56,108 Listen. 482 00:53:56,525 --> 00:53:59,963 Would you mind telling me how you always happen to be around whenever there's a corpse? 483 00:53:59,987 --> 00:54:03,842 Would you mind telling me, Inspector, what those scratches and that shawl mean? 484 00:54:03,866 --> 00:54:08,263 Or perhaps you think that she died from "natural causes" as well? 485 00:54:08,287 --> 00:54:10,248 That's for the coroner to decide, not me! 486 00:54:11,249 --> 00:54:14,369 And if you know something you had better tell me instead of trying to be funny. 487 00:54:14,752 --> 00:54:16,796 Unfortunately, I know very little. 488 00:54:17,505 --> 00:54:22,718 But if I were you, I wouldn't leave that girl in the hospital alone, not even for a minute. 489 00:54:23,552 --> 00:54:24,762 Thanks for the advice. 490 00:54:25,763 --> 00:54:27,803 Don't you have anything more intelligent to suggest? 491 00:54:28,057 --> 00:54:29,057 Yes. 492 00:54:29,934 --> 00:54:31,936 You need to locate a certain woman. 493 00:54:33,604 --> 00:54:35,690 I can describe her if you'd like. She's... 494 00:54:36,315 --> 00:54:41,988 ...fairly tall, not particularly young, and always wears a white cape. 495 00:54:42,405 --> 00:54:45,658 Her voice is strangely hoarse and she walks with a hesitant step. 496 00:54:46,450 --> 00:54:47,511 Almost as if she's staggering. 497 00:54:47,535 --> 00:54:49,161 - Listen, I... - I'm not finished! 498 00:54:51,038 --> 00:54:57,378 This woman probably lives somewhere along the number 28 bus line. 499 00:54:58,337 --> 00:55:00,649 Between the end of the line and Francoise's studio. 500 00:55:00,673 --> 00:55:02,174 She is also a drug addict. 501 00:55:03,759 --> 00:55:08,306 - And has a very strange scent... - Oh, really? -Yes, really. 502 00:55:09,056 --> 00:55:11,785 A very strange scent, almost feline. 503 00:55:11,809 --> 00:55:13,078 Listen, Mr. Oliver. 504 00:55:13,102 --> 00:55:15,142 Yes, I know, you're going to tell me that I'm blind. 505 00:55:16,022 --> 00:55:18,375 And that this is all a bunch of nonsense 506 00:55:18,399 --> 00:55:20,719 and that you can't do anything with such vague information. 507 00:55:21,944 --> 00:55:27,325 Well, I'm sorry, but I can't tell you anything else, Inspector. 508 00:55:28,200 --> 00:55:30,328 Now you know everything that I know. 509 00:55:33,831 --> 00:55:34,915 Let's go. 510 00:55:40,338 --> 00:55:42,715 Would you mind letting Margot see that shawl? 511 00:55:55,436 --> 00:55:57,897 They suspect me in the death of that blackmailer. 512 00:55:58,356 --> 00:56:01,776 And now they'll say I killed Helga too. 513 00:56:02,360 --> 00:56:04,445 I'm sure that we can sort everything out. 514 00:56:06,030 --> 00:56:09,116 - How did you find out about this? - I called the studio. 515 00:56:09,742 --> 00:56:12,782 When they told me what happened to Helga I thought I was going to go crazy... 516 00:56:12,995 --> 00:56:17,375 ...I couldn't just stay in Hamburg. I took the first plane back. 517 00:56:17,792 --> 00:56:19,353 - What about the show? - I postponed it. 518 00:56:19,377 --> 00:56:23,798 I'll go back after I've seen Wendy and after they've dropped all charges against you. 519 00:56:25,925 --> 00:56:29,387 This damned thing is ruining everyone's lives. 520 00:56:29,929 --> 00:56:33,391 Before we go to the hospital, I'd like to go home for a minute to change. 521 00:56:45,945 --> 00:56:46,945 Wendy. 522 00:56:48,781 --> 00:56:50,032 It's me Francoise. 523 00:56:50,699 --> 00:56:51,699 Wendy. 524 00:56:53,411 --> 00:56:57,748 - Francoise, Helga is dead! - Yes, I know dear... 525 00:56:58,249 --> 00:57:01,853 But try not to think about her now, you have to think about getting well. 526 00:57:01,877 --> 00:57:06,841 - Oh, Francoise! - Try to stay calm. - I don't want to stay here! 527 00:57:07,299 --> 00:57:10,404 Get me out of here! I'm afraid! I'm so afraid! 528 00:57:10,428 --> 00:57:12,197 They tried to kill me once, and they'll try again! 529 00:57:12,221 --> 00:57:15,850 - Get me out of here! - Yes, of course. 530 00:57:27,445 --> 00:57:28,863 - Hello. - Hello, Inspector. 531 00:57:29,447 --> 00:57:30,948 I heard you were back and so... 532 00:57:31,282 --> 00:57:33,200 ...you came right away. Thank you. 533 00:57:34,034 --> 00:57:35,286 What is it this time? 534 00:57:35,870 --> 00:57:37,246 Do you want to arrest my husband? 535 00:57:38,080 --> 00:57:38,558 Or me? 536 00:57:38,582 --> 00:57:42,084 Don't get upset. You have an excellent alibi, but... 537 00:57:42,626 --> 00:57:44,462 But I don't, right? I don't have one. 538 00:57:45,254 --> 00:57:47,315 Fine. Arrest me and let's get this over with. 539 00:57:47,339 --> 00:57:50,050 Then if someone else is murdered I'll have an alibi too. 540 00:57:52,011 --> 00:57:53,091 Please. Listen, Inspector... 541 00:57:54,096 --> 00:57:58,100 I know that those photos have given you some crazy ideas about Victor. 542 00:57:58,601 --> 00:58:01,705 Well, it might interest you to know that 543 00:58:01,729 --> 00:58:04,148 I already knew about his relationship with Paola Whitney. 544 00:58:04,773 --> 00:58:06,984 - Victor told me all about it. - Oh, really? 545 00:58:08,235 --> 00:58:09,235 When? 546 00:58:09,904 --> 00:58:12,156 The night before Paola's death. 547 00:58:12,990 --> 00:58:14,950 When she threatened to blackmail him. 548 00:58:15,910 --> 00:58:19,163 You could have told me about this sooner, Ballais. 549 00:58:19,747 --> 00:58:25,085 I was going to, but then you told me that Paola hadn't been murdered after all. 550 00:58:25,503 --> 00:58:27,814 So I didn't think it was necessary. 551 00:58:27,838 --> 00:58:30,358 Right, but then I said something else too or don't you remember? 552 00:58:30,549 --> 00:58:33,928 About the death of that photographer. 553 00:58:34,803 --> 00:58:36,972 Why don't you accuse me of that second crime as well? 554 00:58:37,515 --> 00:58:39,808 I could have done it to protect my husband. 555 00:58:41,393 --> 00:58:45,731 Sure. Those photos could have been used as evidence against you. 556 00:58:46,148 --> 00:58:47,148 Precisely. 557 00:58:48,150 --> 00:58:52,613 And if you want to hear my alibi for that evening just ask him. 558 00:58:52,988 --> 00:58:53,988 Of course. 559 00:58:54,365 --> 00:58:56,784 That evening, Francoise and I were together. 560 00:58:57,284 --> 00:58:58,284 That's right. 561 00:58:58,702 --> 00:59:02,915 - Do you want to know what we were doing, Inspector? - No, no, I can imagine. 562 00:59:03,290 --> 00:59:07,711 Then are we free to go? Or do you want to accuse us of Helga's death as well? 563 00:59:08,128 --> 00:59:09,940 And for having driven Wendy into such a terrible state? 564 00:59:09,964 --> 00:59:11,644 As far as I'm concerned, you're free to go. 565 00:59:12,049 --> 00:59:14,176 You may even return to Hamburg, if you wish. 566 00:59:15,803 --> 00:59:16,803 Thank you. 567 00:59:22,643 --> 00:59:23,643 Thank you. 568 00:59:23,894 --> 00:59:26,414 - Let's not think about it anymore. - But, I want you to be sure. 569 00:59:26,438 --> 00:59:31,902 Sure about what? Don't you get it Victor? I don't care what you did or didn't do. 570 00:59:32,611 --> 00:59:34,071 No, you need to know. 571 00:59:36,949 --> 00:59:40,136 Francoise, the other night I went to see Harry. 572 00:59:40,160 --> 00:59:41,203 Enough, Victor! 573 00:59:42,162 --> 00:59:43,765 I don't want to know! I don't want to know anything! 574 00:59:43,789 --> 00:59:45,267 But, I didn't kill him! 575 00:59:45,291 --> 00:59:50,004 I just went to get the photos, but when I got there he was already dead. 576 00:59:50,379 --> 00:59:53,716 I had to leave almost immediately because Margot and Peter Oliver showed up. 577 00:59:54,633 --> 00:59:55,633 Peter Oliver? 578 00:59:55,884 --> 00:59:59,722 Yes, a damned blind man who has been doing some investigating on his own. 579 01:00:33,297 --> 01:00:36,634 Mr. Peter, it's all been taken care of. 580 01:00:37,176 --> 01:00:39,404 Good. When does it come out? 581 01:00:39,428 --> 01:00:42,389 This evening. It will be in all the papers. 582 01:00:46,060 --> 01:00:48,979 Excuse me, I'm going to change and take an aspirin. 583 01:00:50,064 --> 01:00:52,650 - Of course, Burton. Go ahead. - Thank you. 584 01:01:40,781 --> 01:01:42,700 I have a package for you, Miss. 585 01:01:48,580 --> 01:01:49,707 Sign here, please. 586 01:01:57,297 --> 01:01:59,091 Thank you. Goodbye. 587 01:03:09,912 --> 01:03:12,790 You're the only friend I have. 588 01:05:07,070 --> 01:05:09,114 Someone left this package for you. 589 01:05:09,907 --> 01:05:10,907 Thank you. 590 01:05:24,004 --> 01:05:27,049 - Hello? - Did you receive my gift? 591 01:05:27,549 --> 01:05:30,761 I'll be coming soon to see how the shawl looks on you. 592 01:07:29,796 --> 01:07:30,797 Inspector! 593 01:07:32,174 --> 01:07:33,174 Let them through. 594 01:07:42,934 --> 01:07:44,186 What brings you here? 595 01:07:44,519 --> 01:07:49,149 The police station told us where to find you. 596 01:07:49,441 --> 01:07:53,070 - Discovered anything Inspector? - Well that poor girl 597 01:07:53,528 --> 01:07:56,740 certainly didn't end up under a subway train on her own. 598 01:07:57,282 --> 01:08:01,161 - Inspector! Look! - You go too, Burton. 599 01:08:16,176 --> 01:08:18,512 They found the head of a black cat on the tracks. 600 01:08:23,350 --> 01:08:25,435 Now maybe you will believe me, Inspector. 601 01:08:28,480 --> 01:08:29,480 Karl! 602 01:08:32,692 --> 01:08:33,692 Follow them. 603 01:08:35,112 --> 01:08:37,906 Inspector! Look what we found. 604 01:08:46,665 --> 01:08:51,294 "To the owner of the black cat killed last night..." 605 01:08:51,837 --> 01:08:54,297 "...to collect premium please call..." 606 01:09:02,806 --> 01:09:03,806 Peter! 607 01:09:04,558 --> 01:09:05,558 Burton! 608 01:09:15,485 --> 01:09:19,531 Burton, what is that? And what about the basket? 609 01:09:20,824 --> 01:09:23,660 Peter! What is the meaning of this? 610 01:09:24,202 --> 01:09:26,204 I scared her. 611 01:09:27,038 --> 01:09:29,249 Maybe you resemble the killer. 612 01:09:32,419 --> 01:09:36,047 - It's terrible, Peter. Now Wendy too. - Try to stay calm, my dear. 613 01:09:41,928 --> 01:09:43,597 Would you mind explaining this to me? 614 01:09:44,931 --> 01:09:48,828 "Black cat killed yesterday night: white dressed woman to collect premium..." 615 01:09:48,852 --> 01:09:52,832 "...please call Peter Oliver. MA 78456." 616 01:09:52,856 --> 01:09:56,193 I've been putting ads like that one in the papers for the past three days. 617 01:09:56,735 --> 01:09:58,212 Only today I updated it. 618 01:09:58,236 --> 01:10:00,697 Do you realize that if the killer reads this... 619 01:10:01,531 --> 01:10:04,010 ...well, you wouldn't be able to defend yourself! 620 01:10:04,034 --> 01:10:05,202 Don't underestimate me. 621 01:10:05,577 --> 01:10:06,577 You see Inspector... 622 01:10:07,454 --> 01:10:11,350 Investigating this whole thing has even made me forget that I'm blind. 623 01:10:11,374 --> 01:10:12,375 Burton. 624 01:10:15,295 --> 01:10:16,796 You're playing with fire! 625 01:10:18,340 --> 01:10:19,340 What is this? 626 01:10:20,467 --> 01:10:23,747 - Would you mind telling me where you got this yellow shawl? - In an ordinary shop. 627 01:10:25,222 --> 01:10:26,222 What do you need it for? 628 01:10:26,431 --> 01:10:30,227 To perform an experiment for you. 629 01:10:30,936 --> 01:10:33,605 Burton, bring that basket over here. 630 01:10:33,939 --> 01:10:37,234 I also have a black cat, just like the one that was killed. 631 01:10:39,236 --> 01:10:42,280 Go ahead Inspector, place the shawl in front of the cat. 632 01:10:45,575 --> 01:10:47,911 As you can see, nothing happens. 633 01:10:49,746 --> 01:10:50,746 And? 634 01:10:51,498 --> 01:10:53,959 Be patient, the experiment is just getting started. 635 01:10:55,502 --> 01:10:57,128 - Proceed, Burton. - Right away. 636 01:11:08,139 --> 01:11:10,892 Now place the shawl in front of the cat again. 637 01:11:23,863 --> 01:11:27,093 - What did you put on that shawl? - A common liquid repellent. 638 01:11:27,117 --> 01:11:28,118 A repellent? 639 01:11:29,536 --> 01:11:30,536 Yes. 640 01:11:31,579 --> 01:11:34,457 It can easily be found in stores. 641 01:11:34,916 --> 01:11:36,852 It is odorless to humans. 642 01:11:36,876 --> 01:11:40,672 But as you just witnessed, some animals, particularly cats, are irritated by its scent. 643 01:11:41,798 --> 01:11:43,317 Under normal circumstances, however 644 01:11:43,341 --> 01:11:45,403 even an irritated cat would only leave a few scratches. 645 01:11:45,427 --> 01:11:47,470 It could never kill... 646 01:11:50,307 --> 01:11:51,516 But with this it could. 647 01:11:52,934 --> 01:11:54,811 Those scratches would be fatal. 648 01:11:56,813 --> 01:11:57,813 Curare! 649 01:12:09,326 --> 01:12:14,015 So, you think that the killer dipped the cat's claws in this poison? 650 01:12:14,039 --> 01:12:15,039 Exactly. 651 01:12:16,041 --> 01:12:19,419 And after being scratched, the victim drops dead. 652 01:12:20,462 --> 01:12:22,714 Of a heart attack. 653 01:12:24,424 --> 01:12:25,675 Like Paola Whitney. 654 01:12:26,885 --> 01:12:27,886 And Helga Schurn. 655 01:12:28,720 --> 01:12:31,598 That poison leaves no trace, as you well know. 656 01:12:32,432 --> 01:12:35,769 Yes, the police investigators also came up with this hypothesis. 657 01:12:36,394 --> 01:12:41,024 But you make it sound like it's a hard fact. 658 01:12:47,113 --> 01:12:48,113 Hello? 659 01:12:48,239 --> 01:12:49,699 Hello? Yes, Peter Oliver speaking. 660 01:12:53,244 --> 01:12:54,537 Don't worry. 661 01:12:55,580 --> 01:12:57,207 I only want to help you. 662 01:12:57,582 --> 01:13:01,461 I read the ad in the paper. Please, come see me. 663 01:13:02,796 --> 01:13:04,172 No, I can't. 664 01:13:05,006 --> 01:13:06,132 I'm afraid... 665 01:13:06,549 --> 01:13:08,760 ...afraid that I'll end up like that poor creature. 666 01:13:10,220 --> 01:13:11,846 He was my only friend. 667 01:13:13,431 --> 01:13:16,869 I've decided to tell the truth to you, to the police. 668 01:13:16,893 --> 01:13:19,246 I don't care. I just want out of this nightmare. 669 01:13:19,270 --> 01:13:21,106 I want this terrible blackmailing to end. 670 01:13:23,233 --> 01:13:24,651 I'm innocent. 671 01:13:24,943 --> 01:13:26,986 Speak up, I can't hear you. 672 01:13:28,154 --> 01:13:29,406 What is your address? 673 01:13:30,782 --> 01:13:31,991 Yes, tell me where you live. 674 01:13:32,992 --> 01:13:33,992 Hello? 675 01:13:35,745 --> 01:13:37,914 Yes, yes. I heard you. 676 01:13:38,748 --> 01:13:40,226 Come quickly, I beg you. 677 01:13:40,250 --> 01:13:43,128 I'll tell you everything and I'll finally be free of all this. 678 01:13:43,795 --> 01:13:44,838 I live at... 679 01:13:45,463 --> 01:13:46,463 Hello? 680 01:13:48,842 --> 01:13:54,055 We got disconnected before she could give me her address. 681 01:13:54,639 --> 01:13:57,576 Now we are going to have a hard time tracking her down. 682 01:13:57,600 --> 01:13:59,269 No, wait. Maybe... 683 01:13:59,978 --> 01:14:02,188 Burton, play back the tape of the phone call. 684 01:14:09,737 --> 01:14:12,991 "...to you, to the police... I don't care. I just want out of this nightmare." 685 01:14:13,324 --> 01:14:15,118 "I want this terrible blackmailing to end." 686 01:14:17,203 --> 01:14:20,665 - "I'm innocent." - "Speak up, I can't hear you." 687 01:14:22,125 --> 01:14:27,440 "What is your address?" "Yes, tell me where you live. Hello?" 688 01:14:27,464 --> 01:14:29,924 Stop! Rewind the tape, Burton! 689 01:14:35,680 --> 01:14:39,225 - "I'm innocent." - "Speak up, I can't hear you." 690 01:14:40,518 --> 01:14:41,978 "What is your address?" 691 01:14:43,229 --> 01:14:45,815 "Yes, tell me where you live. Hello?" 692 01:14:47,192 --> 01:14:50,236 - Did you hear that? - What, those noises? - Yes, exactly. 693 01:14:51,488 --> 01:14:54,866 Do you remember when I told you that the owner of the cat had a strange scent? 694 01:14:55,283 --> 01:14:57,535 Now I know where it comes from. 695 01:14:58,119 --> 01:15:00,830 Don't you see? No... 696 01:15:01,706 --> 01:15:05,168 You have eyes, but you do not see. You have ears, but you do not hear. 697 01:15:05,668 --> 01:15:07,480 She was calling from a pet store. 698 01:15:07,504 --> 01:15:11,549 You can hear canaries, a parrot and even a dog in the background. 699 01:15:12,383 --> 01:15:15,905 We already know roughly where that woman lives. Don't you remember what I told you? 700 01:15:15,929 --> 01:15:21,017 - Yes, you mentioned a bus line. - Right, number 28. 701 01:15:21,518 --> 01:15:22,786 Somewhere near the last four stops. 702 01:15:22,810 --> 01:15:26,081 So you want us to investigate all of the stores in that area? 703 01:15:26,105 --> 01:15:27,105 Yes. 704 01:15:27,815 --> 01:15:30,975 OK, fine. if it makes you happy. There can't be too many pet stores in the area. 705 01:15:51,130 --> 01:15:53,776 - Hello. - Hello. Did you need something? 706 01:15:53,800 --> 01:15:57,387 - No, I just brought your mail. - Leave it on the table. 707 01:15:58,346 --> 01:16:01,057 - Can I help you find something? - No, thank you. You can go. 708 01:16:01,349 --> 01:16:04,561 - Are you sure you don't need anything? - I thought I told you to go. Thank you. 709 01:16:05,770 --> 01:16:08,273 - And take these sketches with you. - Yes, right away. 710 01:16:11,150 --> 01:16:12,150 I'm sorry. 711 01:16:12,694 --> 01:16:14,214 Why don't you watch what you're doing! 712 01:16:15,113 --> 01:16:17,657 - Just leave it and get out! - Yes, yes... I'm going. 713 01:16:32,797 --> 01:16:35,091 Hello? Get me Hamburg, please. 714 01:16:36,092 --> 01:16:37,092 Hotel Atlantic. 715 01:16:37,969 --> 01:16:39,429 Francoise Ballais, please. 716 01:17:11,044 --> 01:17:13,504 - Hello? - Mrs. Ballais? - Yes. Hello? 717 01:17:13,880 --> 01:17:16,466 I have your husband on the line from Copenhagen. Thank you. 718 01:17:18,635 --> 01:17:20,887 Hello? Victor? 719 01:17:21,638 --> 01:17:24,140 Victor! Hello? 720 01:17:25,141 --> 01:17:28,645 Operator, I can't hear a thing! 721 01:17:29,228 --> 01:17:31,105 We got disconnected. Hello? 722 01:17:32,357 --> 01:17:33,483 Hello? 723 01:17:39,155 --> 01:17:40,406 Good morning, madam. 724 01:17:42,784 --> 01:17:45,244 Hello? Victor! 725 01:17:46,954 --> 01:17:50,166 Operator, what's going on? Hello? 726 01:18:37,714 --> 01:18:42,051 "Seven shawls of yellow silk. Five are already dead..." 727 01:18:42,844 --> 01:18:44,595 "...still two more to go." 728 01:18:50,059 --> 01:18:53,312 "Another woman murdered... the mystery of the black cat still goes on." 729 01:18:53,730 --> 01:18:57,251 "The victim is a certain Susan Leclerc, wife of a circus owner and ex lion tamer." 730 01:18:57,275 --> 01:19:00,069 ""They were both trainers of lions and tigers." 731 01:19:00,528 --> 01:19:02,423 "Her circus career ended when her husband was attacked 732 01:19:02,447 --> 01:19:04,207 and killed by one of those ferocious beasts." 733 01:19:04,741 --> 01:19:08,202 She must have had to shutdown the circus and then faced some hard times... 734 01:19:08,745 --> 01:19:10,580 ...before finally opening that pet shop. 735 01:19:11,539 --> 01:19:15,752 Maybe that black cat was all she had left of those happier days. 736 01:19:16,419 --> 01:19:19,630 - It was the loss of that cat that made her call me. - Poor woman. 737 01:19:20,298 --> 01:19:22,175 But at least it's all over now. 738 01:19:22,592 --> 01:19:24,469 Over? No. 739 01:19:25,052 --> 01:19:26,071 - No? - No. 740 01:19:26,095 --> 01:19:30,617 Why not? They found the poison in her store, just like you said. 741 01:19:30,641 --> 01:19:32,226 But no motive. 742 01:19:32,810 --> 01:19:35,521 Why would that poor woman kill Paola? 743 01:19:36,314 --> 01:19:38,983 And Helga, and Wendy, and Harry? 744 01:19:40,109 --> 01:19:41,253 Why would she do it? 745 01:19:41,277 --> 01:19:44,155 The police will figure it out sooner or later. 746 01:19:44,906 --> 01:19:47,366 Let them do their job, Mr. Peter. 747 01:19:48,493 --> 01:19:49,887 I have an appointment 748 01:19:49,911 --> 01:19:53,039 to pickup that score for you at the copyist. Do you mind if I go now? 749 01:19:53,831 --> 01:19:55,976 Go ahead, Burton. 750 01:19:56,000 --> 01:19:57,000 Okay. 751 01:20:03,800 --> 01:20:04,800 Hello? 752 01:20:05,092 --> 01:20:07,011 Yes. Good evening. 753 01:20:07,970 --> 01:20:09,889 - Mr. Peter? - I'll be right there. 754 01:20:11,265 --> 01:20:12,308 Just a moment, please. 755 01:20:13,935 --> 01:20:15,311 It's Miss Margot. 756 01:20:21,025 --> 01:20:23,236 Hello, Margot. Yes, what is it? 757 01:20:24,278 --> 01:20:25,278 What? 758 01:20:26,072 --> 01:20:27,615 Photos of who? 759 01:20:28,449 --> 01:20:29,826 Of that woman who was killed? 760 01:20:30,701 --> 01:20:34,831 Yes, Margot. Come right away and we'll let inspector Jansen know. 761 01:21:20,418 --> 01:21:21,419 Peter Oliver. 762 01:21:21,878 --> 01:21:25,882 I know who killed Paola Whitney and the others. 763 01:21:26,465 --> 01:21:29,385 I can tell you everything you want to know. 764 01:21:29,969 --> 01:21:30,969 Are you alone? 765 01:21:31,637 --> 01:21:32,637 Yes. 766 01:23:11,237 --> 01:23:12,279 Get in. 767 01:23:23,624 --> 01:23:25,978 I've been ringing the bell for over ten minutes. 768 01:23:26,002 --> 01:23:28,504 I don't understand. He was here when I left... - Peter! 769 01:23:29,714 --> 01:23:33,134 The tape recorder! Perhaps he left us a message before going out. 770 01:23:36,303 --> 01:23:41,410 - "Meet me at Berstorf's Glassworks." - "Fine, I'll call a taxi." 771 01:23:41,434 --> 01:23:46,123 "No, I'll pick you up, in front of the Gilleleje Restaurant." 772 01:23:46,147 --> 01:23:48,024 Let's call Inspector Jansen. 773 01:25:00,930 --> 01:25:04,934 You're on your own now, Mr. Peter Oliver. You're all done playing policeman. 774 01:28:44,695 --> 01:28:46,488 Quick! Block all the exits! 775 01:28:49,408 --> 01:28:51,094 Mr. Oliver, try to hold on! 776 01:28:51,118 --> 01:28:54,163 You're only a few meters from the ground! We'll be right there to help you! 777 01:28:54,663 --> 01:28:57,624 - Careful! - Hurry! Go! Go! 778 01:29:10,095 --> 01:29:13,349 Inspector, a man is trying to escape! Come quickly! 779 01:29:23,525 --> 01:29:26,904 - Peter! - Maestro! - Are you hurt? - No. 780 01:29:28,405 --> 01:29:30,491 Over here! Quick, over here! 781 01:29:34,828 --> 01:29:38,933 Please, let's go, Mr. Peter. There's no reason for you to stay here any longer. 782 01:29:38,957 --> 01:29:43,980 No, Burton. I need to know who that man is. I didn't recognize his voice. 783 01:29:44,004 --> 01:29:44,774 But, Mr. Peter... 784 01:29:44,798 --> 01:29:46,882 There are still too many things that aren't clear. 785 01:29:47,257 --> 01:29:51,363 - Go home and take Margot with you. I'll meet you there later. - But... 786 01:29:51,387 --> 01:29:52,198 As you wish. 787 01:29:52,222 --> 01:29:55,099 Please go, my dear. Don't worry about me. 788 01:30:57,453 --> 01:30:58,829 Give yourself up, Ballais! 789 01:31:01,665 --> 01:31:02,791 You can't escape now. 790 01:31:06,712 --> 01:31:08,464 Look out, Ballais! 791 01:31:21,643 --> 01:31:23,020 Please, make yourself at home. 792 01:31:24,354 --> 01:31:27,649 You seem very anxious. Why don't you try to lie down for a while? 793 01:31:28,317 --> 01:31:29,860 I'm going to park the car. 794 01:31:30,319 --> 01:31:31,319 Thank you. 795 01:32:34,925 --> 01:32:35,925 Is that you? 796 01:33:26,977 --> 01:33:28,145 Burton? 797 01:33:30,188 --> 01:33:31,188 Margot? 798 01:36:26,281 --> 01:36:27,949 Damn you, blind man! 799 01:36:34,790 --> 01:36:38,168 Francoise Ballais! So, you're the killer! 800 01:36:38,794 --> 01:36:41,880 I figured it out when Margot found those pictures of you with Susan. 801 01:36:42,172 --> 01:36:46,218 You used to be friends in her circus days. You killed Paola. 802 01:36:46,802 --> 01:36:51,306 And then you had to kill Harry. And Helga, who found about the shawls. 803 01:36:51,640 --> 01:36:53,975 And Wendy and then Susan! 804 01:36:54,559 --> 01:36:57,813 Who you used, and who was about to betray you. 805 01:36:58,480 --> 01:37:02,543 - And now Margot! You're a monster! - Yes, I'm a monster. 806 01:37:02,567 --> 01:37:06,947 You can't see me, but my body was disfigured in that damn automobile accident! 807 01:37:07,239 --> 01:37:10,242 Only Victor knows my secret and Victor is mine! 808 01:37:10,659 --> 01:37:12,577 I won't let anyone take him away from me! 809 01:37:12,911 --> 01:37:17,123 Poor Victor. He thought he could protect you. 810 01:37:17,499 --> 01:37:20,335 - And now he's dead! - No! It's not true! 811 01:37:20,836 --> 01:37:22,980 Yes, and it's your fault! 812 01:37:23,004 --> 01:37:25,006 No! You're a liar! 813 01:37:25,841 --> 01:37:27,693 Victor was your final victim. 814 01:37:27,717 --> 01:37:30,488 Liar! And now I'm going to kill you too, blind man! 815 01:37:30,512 --> 01:37:32,305 Freeze! You're under arrest! 816 01:37:32,848 --> 01:37:34,182 Step away, Mr. Oliver! 817 01:37:34,558 --> 01:37:35,558 No!