1 00:01:31,180 --> 00:01:34,530 Franz Joseph, in all his splendor... 2 00:01:35,170 --> 00:01:38,350 News from Vienna... It’s an heir to the throne. 3 00:01:39,820 --> 00:01:43,170 So our gift is finished just in time. 4 00:02:29,060 --> 00:02:31,560 Whore child, whore child! 5 00:02:31,710 --> 00:02:33,770 You whore’s daughter, get lost! 6 00:02:33,850 --> 00:02:35,560 Leave me alone! 7 00:02:46,760 --> 00:02:48,650 Stop it! 8 00:02:53,450 --> 00:02:55,930 - Come on, let her have it! - The little rat! 9 00:03:08,340 --> 00:03:09,940 Want some, too? 10 00:03:37,590 --> 00:03:39,730 Thank you for your attendance, baroness. 11 00:03:40,040 --> 00:03:43,490 God bless you and the imperial family. 12 00:04:02,790 --> 00:04:06,520 Begging your pardon, Majesty. Trouble at the convent school again. 13 00:04:57,090 --> 00:04:58,940 What was it this time? 14 00:05:03,420 --> 00:05:04,790 Marie. 15 00:05:04,920 --> 00:05:09,180 - We’d said that you’d stay out of troub-- - You promised we’d ride out. 16 00:05:09,660 --> 00:05:11,930 - I told you it’s not that eas-- - Why not? 17 00:05:12,020 --> 00:05:13,570 You’re the Empress. 18 00:05:17,830 --> 00:05:19,410 I want to come to the court. 19 00:05:21,450 --> 00:05:22,940 To Vienna? 20 00:05:24,020 --> 00:05:26,780 You’re better off here, believe me. 21 00:05:27,320 --> 00:05:31,300 The others say I’m not a countess. Is that why you won’t take me? 22 00:05:31,400 --> 00:05:32,650 No. 23 00:05:33,120 --> 00:05:34,640 Why, then? 24 00:05:41,700 --> 00:05:42,980 The court... 25 00:05:43,520 --> 00:05:46,210 It’s like a girdle, too tightly tied. 26 00:05:46,350 --> 00:05:50,090 - It stifles you, and in no time you-- - You promised my mother. 27 00:05:50,620 --> 00:05:54,290 I’d rather be stifled in a girdle than spend one more day here. 28 00:06:39,710 --> 00:06:41,970 You’ll be staying very close to us. 29 00:06:44,020 --> 00:06:46,270 Like your mother once did. 30 00:06:52,020 --> 00:06:54,010 Mommy, Mommy! 31 00:06:54,780 --> 00:06:57,330 Hi, there, sweetie. 32 00:06:59,980 --> 00:07:01,750 This is Marie. 33 00:07:01,870 --> 00:07:04,050 And this is my daughter Gisela. 34 00:07:05,980 --> 00:07:09,050 - Duchess von... - I know who that is. 35 00:07:10,650 --> 00:07:13,390 How is the little crown prince? 36 00:07:14,880 --> 00:07:16,090 Just fine. 37 00:07:20,120 --> 00:07:22,210 Marie will live with us now. 38 00:07:22,300 --> 00:07:24,540 What does my son say? 39 00:07:25,130 --> 00:07:27,130 I’d like to tell him myself. 40 00:07:31,860 --> 00:07:34,250 The likeness is uncanny. 41 00:07:35,100 --> 00:07:37,610 Let’s hope not in every regard. 42 00:07:54,260 --> 00:07:59,010 His Majesty, Franz Joseph the First, 43 00:07:59,820 --> 00:08:03,920 By the Grace of God, Emperor of Austria, 44 00:08:04,090 --> 00:08:07,970 President of the German Federation. 45 00:08:17,250 --> 00:08:20,170 I hereby welcome all members in Vienna. 46 00:08:20,290 --> 00:08:24,930 Together, we have successfully achieved security and stability in Europe. 47 00:08:25,020 --> 00:08:28,310 I hereby declare open the Federation’s assembly. 48 00:08:28,720 --> 00:08:30,970 First, I would like to... 49 00:08:40,970 --> 00:08:42,370 Sit! 50 00:08:48,880 --> 00:08:50,970 Welcome, Mr. von Bismarck. 51 00:08:51,060 --> 00:08:54,010 Please excuse my delay, Your Majesty. 52 00:08:56,480 --> 00:08:59,010 Berlin to Vienna is a long trip. 53 00:09:00,190 --> 00:09:01,970 So true, Your Majesty. 54 00:09:02,710 --> 00:09:04,650 Please, continue. 55 00:09:05,200 --> 00:09:06,890 I’ve not yet begun. 56 00:09:06,980 --> 00:09:09,240 Oh, good... 57 00:09:10,100 --> 00:09:15,020 Then allow me to take the opportunity, in the name of Prussia, to bring you 58 00:09:15,160 --> 00:09:19,490 my sincere, personal congratulations on the birth of the young Crown Prince. 59 00:09:23,740 --> 00:09:27,450 I hope he and your spouse are in the best of health. 60 00:09:27,810 --> 00:09:28,810 Thank you. 61 00:09:28,930 --> 00:09:30,900 They are very well. 62 00:09:56,520 --> 00:09:59,970 Time for a memorial already, you think? 63 00:10:01,290 --> 00:10:03,860 Or how else may I interpret your gift? 64 00:10:06,210 --> 00:10:10,770 Austria has gained merit in leading the German Federation. 65 00:10:11,300 --> 00:10:12,390 However, 66 00:10:12,500 --> 00:10:15,870 the time has come to step aside. 67 00:10:17,530 --> 00:10:20,170 Prussia shall lead the German Federation! 68 00:10:20,400 --> 00:10:24,380 Everyone knows that, in a war, you will not hold your own for long. 69 00:10:34,280 --> 00:10:38,470 Compile a report on our arms, ammunition, and the remainders of our coffers. 70 00:10:39,070 --> 00:10:41,830 Franz, there must be another way. 71 00:10:41,970 --> 00:10:44,510 Bismarck wants to exploit our weaknesses. 72 00:10:45,240 --> 00:10:49,150 To prevent war, I must confront him with an enormous army. 73 00:10:51,280 --> 00:10:52,670 What’s your plan? 74 00:10:52,760 --> 00:10:55,180 Under the given circumstances, 75 00:10:55,580 --> 00:11:00,700 I have no choice but to beg for a few francs from Napoleon. 76 00:11:02,150 --> 00:11:05,790 - Or more than a few. - He was your enemy until recently. 77 00:11:06,900 --> 00:11:10,150 If I borrow the money from him to arm ourselves against Bismarck, 78 00:11:10,960 --> 00:11:14,510 he won’t stab me in the back in case of a war. 79 00:11:16,360 --> 00:11:18,670 SUMMER FESTIVITY 80 00:11:19,150 --> 00:11:21,390 He only gets paid back if you win. 81 00:11:21,750 --> 00:11:25,750 Or he sides with Bismarck once you show signs of weakness. 82 00:11:26,090 --> 00:11:28,350 It’s the only chance. 83 00:11:49,970 --> 00:11:51,460 Sisi, 84 00:11:51,570 --> 00:11:54,340 don’t you want to give yourself a little more rest? 85 00:11:58,890 --> 00:12:00,680 You worked long. 86 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:06,930 Everything all right? 87 00:12:07,070 --> 00:12:09,030 Sure. Nothing to worry about. 88 00:12:39,980 --> 00:12:41,860 I have to tell you something. 89 00:12:41,990 --> 00:12:44,520 I brought Marie to the court. 90 00:12:50,280 --> 00:12:52,500 Her mother was executed. 91 00:12:54,670 --> 00:12:56,420 By us. 92 00:12:59,420 --> 00:13:01,540 Marie isn’t her mother. 93 00:13:03,190 --> 00:13:05,100 She’ll never find out. 94 00:13:15,470 --> 00:13:17,880 I trust you know what you’re doing. 95 00:13:27,680 --> 00:13:29,160 Thank you. 96 00:14:27,740 --> 00:14:29,470 You were lashing out. 97 00:14:30,020 --> 00:14:31,970 What did you dream? 98 00:14:35,210 --> 00:14:36,950 A nightmare. 99 00:14:37,780 --> 00:14:39,480 It’s fine. 100 00:14:45,330 --> 00:14:47,060 What’s the matter? 101 00:14:47,880 --> 00:14:51,830 I’m off to Biarritz to ask Napoleon for a loan. 102 00:14:53,860 --> 00:14:54,920 What for? 103 00:14:55,040 --> 00:14:58,290 Bismarck wants to push us out of the German Federation. 104 00:14:58,590 --> 00:15:00,540 He’ll even risk war. 105 00:15:01,000 --> 00:15:04,590 I believe siding with Napoleon is the only chance to prevent it. 106 00:15:06,290 --> 00:15:08,790 Then I’ll accompany you. 107 00:15:14,010 --> 00:15:16,820 I’d like you to take the time to rest some more. 108 00:15:16,910 --> 00:15:19,470 It won’t look good, you arriving on your own. 109 00:15:20,920 --> 00:15:24,190 Napoleon thinks much of his wife’s opinion. 110 00:15:25,210 --> 00:15:26,190 As we know. 111 00:15:36,060 --> 00:15:37,440 Careful! 112 00:15:39,880 --> 00:15:41,830 Look here! 113 00:15:46,630 --> 00:15:49,270 He was Franz’s engagement present. 114 00:15:49,600 --> 00:15:51,550 He likes being talked to. 115 00:15:57,120 --> 00:16:00,240 You shouldn’t tell him your secrets, though. 116 00:16:01,400 --> 00:16:03,350 He might babble. 117 00:16:07,000 --> 00:16:09,390 Isn’t the cage much too small? 118 00:16:09,710 --> 00:16:11,880 He knows no different. 119 00:16:12,010 --> 00:16:13,790 But he’s still a bird. 120 00:16:16,200 --> 00:16:18,320 Careful... Careful! 121 00:16:23,340 --> 00:16:25,550 Your mother gave me this for you. 122 00:16:25,640 --> 00:16:26,670 FOR MARIE 123 00:16:26,800 --> 00:16:29,870 I waited until you could read it yourself. 124 00:16:29,960 --> 00:16:32,950 She taught herself to read and write. 125 00:16:33,790 --> 00:16:36,270 She was a very impressive woman. 126 00:16:37,880 --> 00:16:39,990 I see the same in you. 127 00:16:43,100 --> 00:16:44,830 This was hers, too. 128 00:16:46,820 --> 00:16:48,630 It’s yours now. 129 00:16:48,980 --> 00:16:51,710 I have to go away for a few days. 130 00:16:52,150 --> 00:16:54,410 Would you talk to him for me? 131 00:16:59,360 --> 00:17:01,150 See you very soon, Marie. 132 00:17:58,530 --> 00:18:01,710 It’s on our last big journey that we lost her. 133 00:18:09,380 --> 00:18:12,190 I’m glad you’re accompanying me nevertheless. 134 00:18:14,220 --> 00:18:16,590 Come, the carriage is waiting. 135 00:18:44,100 --> 00:18:45,730 Don’t worry. 136 00:18:46,560 --> 00:18:48,880 She already raised a boy once. 137 00:19:45,920 --> 00:19:47,470 She’s here! 138 00:19:53,240 --> 00:19:55,700 I didn’t think he’d really come. 139 00:19:56,230 --> 00:20:00,430 Next time, we should hold back the invitation. 140 00:20:01,370 --> 00:20:03,200 Sisi! 141 00:20:05,600 --> 00:20:08,470 - We want to see the Empress! - Sisi! 142 00:21:01,360 --> 00:21:03,950 Look what I brought from Paris... 143 00:21:05,520 --> 00:21:06,720 So. 144 00:21:06,840 --> 00:21:08,970 You try to win over the Empress. 145 00:21:09,080 --> 00:21:11,220 And you Napoleon. 146 00:21:18,200 --> 00:21:20,630 Isn’t it true? It’s wonderful. 147 00:21:20,740 --> 00:21:24,200 He designed this dress, and I love it! 148 00:21:24,850 --> 00:21:26,910 It’s perfect, isn’t it? 149 00:21:29,650 --> 00:21:31,470 Happy to see you again, Majesty. 150 00:21:31,840 --> 00:21:36,270 It’s an honor to greet you among my friends. 151 00:21:36,360 --> 00:21:37,790 Your friends? 152 00:21:40,150 --> 00:21:42,980 Eugénie? Eugénie, look at this! 153 00:21:43,090 --> 00:21:45,450 - Excuse me. - Your Majesty? 154 00:21:48,150 --> 00:21:50,370 Oh, it’s so cute! 155 00:21:51,240 --> 00:21:53,090 My Lord, how cute. 156 00:21:53,240 --> 00:21:55,390 What’s her name? 157 00:21:59,420 --> 00:22:02,350 The French like to be among themselves. 158 00:22:02,530 --> 00:22:04,350 Count Andrássy! 159 00:22:05,080 --> 00:22:06,840 You look wonderful. 160 00:22:08,560 --> 00:22:11,050 May I join you for a moment? 161 00:22:11,510 --> 00:22:14,510 As you can see I’m extremely busy right now. 162 00:22:17,400 --> 00:22:19,710 And what brings you to Biarritz? 163 00:22:19,840 --> 00:22:23,450 Years ago, I had the pleasure of being sentenced to death by your husband. 164 00:22:23,560 --> 00:22:25,470 So I took a look around. 165 00:22:25,610 --> 00:22:28,470 I’d say you made the best of it, then. 166 00:22:30,640 --> 00:22:34,510 It seems the French mamsels are also glad about your return. 167 00:22:38,760 --> 00:22:40,060 May I? 168 00:22:43,400 --> 00:22:46,830 So, you, too, traded Vienna for the Atlantic? 169 00:22:47,820 --> 00:22:52,090 My husband and I want to strengthen the bond of a tender friendship. 170 00:22:52,260 --> 00:22:54,550 With Napoleon? Why? 171 00:22:58,750 --> 00:23:02,230 - I’d rather you told me how to. - A gift of the Mademoiselle Valérie, 172 00:23:02,320 --> 00:23:05,920 Marquise de Baume-Clément, for Empress Eugénie. 173 00:23:15,220 --> 00:23:17,830 - Thank you. - Surprise! 174 00:23:21,340 --> 00:23:26,350 Asking a favor makes faster friends than doing one. 175 00:23:29,840 --> 00:23:33,410 Show her your trust. Confide in her. 176 00:23:54,500 --> 00:23:55,270 Stop. 177 00:23:57,160 --> 00:23:58,250 Marie, 178 00:23:59,010 --> 00:24:01,110 from the outside to the inside. 179 00:24:01,200 --> 00:24:03,450 Warm hors d’oeuvre. Soup. 180 00:24:03,560 --> 00:24:05,570 Fish. Main dish. 181 00:24:05,690 --> 00:24:07,310 Dessert. 182 00:24:12,970 --> 00:24:15,030 Did you know my mother? 183 00:24:18,060 --> 00:24:19,150 Barely. 184 00:24:24,280 --> 00:24:26,400 Do you know how she died? 185 00:24:29,780 --> 00:24:32,190 That doesn’t belong at the dinner table. 186 00:24:42,690 --> 00:24:45,380 She was ill. That’s all I know. 187 00:25:01,120 --> 00:25:02,470 Your Majesty? 188 00:25:04,330 --> 00:25:06,620 May I ask something of you? 189 00:25:13,560 --> 00:25:17,520 For tonight, I’m longing for some... 190 00:25:19,190 --> 00:25:20,660 privacy 191 00:25:20,760 --> 00:25:22,300 with my husband. 192 00:25:22,860 --> 00:25:23,990 How do you mean? 193 00:25:28,150 --> 00:25:31,600 The domestics are all practically lodged in the same room with us. 194 00:25:31,740 --> 00:25:35,210 At home, too, we barely had a minute 195 00:25:35,370 --> 00:25:37,150 to ourselves. 196 00:25:38,460 --> 00:25:41,690 So you’d like me to give you another room? 197 00:25:45,800 --> 00:25:48,050 I’ll see what I can do. 198 00:25:48,540 --> 00:25:50,690 If you’ll excuse me... 199 00:26:11,090 --> 00:26:12,740 François Joseph, 200 00:26:12,870 --> 00:26:17,270 what made you change your mind and accept my invitation after all? 201 00:26:17,380 --> 00:26:20,030 I’m losing sleep over something, Majesty. 202 00:26:20,130 --> 00:26:21,960 It’s about a woman, then? 203 00:26:22,080 --> 00:26:23,870 A French one maybe? 204 00:26:25,310 --> 00:26:26,700 No, unfortunately. 205 00:26:28,890 --> 00:26:33,200 Frankly, Your Majesty, it’s Prussia I’m concerned about. 206 00:26:34,160 --> 00:26:36,700 Otto von Bismarck is coaxing me into war. 207 00:26:36,820 --> 00:26:39,060 What do you want from me, then? 208 00:26:41,130 --> 00:26:46,240 I’m afraid my only chance is to oppose him with a worthy army. 209 00:26:47,360 --> 00:26:51,030 Asking your former war enemy for help... 210 00:26:51,380 --> 00:26:52,430 I’ll say! 211 00:26:53,440 --> 00:26:57,590 To be honest, my dear François Joseph, Bismarck just departed. 212 00:26:57,680 --> 00:27:01,070 He asked me to stay neutral in your matter. 213 00:27:02,400 --> 00:27:03,990 What did he promise you? 214 00:27:04,080 --> 00:27:06,290 I need no promises... 215 00:27:07,370 --> 00:27:09,310 to choose my friends. 216 00:27:24,910 --> 00:27:26,070 What happened? 217 00:27:26,190 --> 00:27:28,310 Bismarck was already here. 218 00:27:28,840 --> 00:27:30,300 We’re too late. 219 00:27:31,140 --> 00:27:32,950 How did Napoleon react? 220 00:27:33,080 --> 00:27:34,770 He didn’t tell me. 221 00:27:35,870 --> 00:27:38,290 That means we still have a chance. 222 00:27:39,130 --> 00:27:41,810 Franz, you need to keep your head now. 223 00:27:44,000 --> 00:27:47,170 Who knows whom else Bismarck already spoke to. 224 00:27:50,220 --> 00:27:51,780 It’ll be all right. 225 00:27:53,260 --> 00:27:54,940 You’re not alone. 226 00:28:15,720 --> 00:28:17,320 Your Majesty? 227 00:28:19,120 --> 00:28:22,760 May I talk you into a photo, you and I? 228 00:28:25,200 --> 00:28:29,270 The most beautiful European empresses on one... 229 00:28:29,360 --> 00:28:30,910 chaise longue? 230 00:28:31,040 --> 00:28:35,160 A photo that may, one day, be worth more than this palace, no? 231 00:28:46,570 --> 00:28:47,710 Don’t move... 232 00:28:59,200 --> 00:29:00,270 Hello, there! 233 00:29:02,300 --> 00:29:04,300 How do you do it? 234 00:29:04,430 --> 00:29:06,910 Even the little pup is spellbound. 235 00:29:12,520 --> 00:29:15,230 We have to do all we can to win him over yet. 236 00:29:15,380 --> 00:29:17,430 This won’t be easy. 237 00:29:17,890 --> 00:29:19,550 Franz, a word? 238 00:29:23,360 --> 00:29:26,360 - I’ll be waiting for you there. - “There”? 239 00:29:26,700 --> 00:29:30,270 I asked Eugénie for a room with some privacy. 240 00:29:31,100 --> 00:29:35,990 Asking for a favor sometimes makes faster friends than doing one. 241 00:29:39,070 --> 00:29:40,880 It’s a proof of friendship. 242 00:29:41,000 --> 00:29:45,350 She even told me how she, too, would wish for a night alone with him again. 243 00:29:47,020 --> 00:29:48,470 I can hardly wait. 244 00:29:48,820 --> 00:29:50,360 Go get him! 245 00:30:00,500 --> 00:30:01,750 L’Hombre. 246 00:30:01,880 --> 00:30:04,190 The Emperor is playing a red solo. 247 00:30:05,700 --> 00:30:06,950 Bravo. 248 00:30:07,770 --> 00:30:10,490 Ah, the most exquisite of guests... 249 00:30:10,650 --> 00:30:12,500 The Austrian Emperor. 250 00:30:13,750 --> 00:30:15,230 Have a seat. 251 00:30:15,540 --> 00:30:17,780 The next round is still open. 252 00:30:18,490 --> 00:30:20,940 They say Napoleon hates losing. 253 00:30:24,780 --> 00:30:26,390 Me, too. 254 00:31:30,720 --> 00:31:32,190 You have the spadille. 255 00:31:34,680 --> 00:31:38,140 You must really be losing sleep over Bismarck 256 00:31:38,270 --> 00:31:41,350 if you lay such a poor card with the hand you’ve got. 257 00:31:41,440 --> 00:31:43,830 I was told you hate to lose. 258 00:31:43,920 --> 00:31:46,170 What else do they say about me? 259 00:31:46,930 --> 00:31:48,110 In Austria? 260 00:31:53,200 --> 00:31:57,390 That you putsched your way up with the puffy chest of a frog thinking he’s an oxen, 261 00:31:57,830 --> 00:32:00,180 are under your wife’s spell like a lapdog, 262 00:32:00,320 --> 00:32:02,950 and that you struggle to make decisions. 263 00:32:22,680 --> 00:32:24,660 That’s a good one! 264 00:32:28,780 --> 00:32:33,590 It’s been ages since someone had the guts to stand up to me. 265 00:32:34,130 --> 00:32:35,730 That’s really good! 266 00:32:35,830 --> 00:32:40,280 Now that you’re here to celebrate, let us truly celebrate! 267 00:32:40,850 --> 00:32:43,530 It’s been a pleasure to play cards with you, Majesty. 268 00:32:43,670 --> 00:32:46,640 Oh, my, now don’t be a spoil-sport! 269 00:32:48,600 --> 00:32:51,720 I have an engagement with my wife. 270 00:32:52,760 --> 00:32:54,320 Really? 271 00:32:55,450 --> 00:32:57,170 Good night, Majesty. 272 00:32:57,440 --> 00:33:00,640 I hope you will choose peace. 273 00:37:49,530 --> 00:37:53,110 - Easy now, let me help... - No, no, I’m fine. 274 00:37:53,270 --> 00:37:54,400 I’m fine. 275 00:37:54,730 --> 00:37:56,230 I’m fine. 276 00:37:56,600 --> 00:37:59,440 You’re pretty out of breath, though. 277 00:38:00,630 --> 00:38:01,920 Here. 278 00:38:04,950 --> 00:38:06,030 Take this. 279 00:38:08,350 --> 00:38:10,070 No, I’m all right. 280 00:38:10,360 --> 00:38:11,880 I’m all right. 281 00:38:20,850 --> 00:38:24,000 What are you doing out here at this hour, 282 00:38:24,470 --> 00:38:25,980 Count Andrássy? 283 00:38:26,120 --> 00:38:29,860 I wanted to go for a swim, but I guess not. Or? 284 00:38:35,640 --> 00:38:38,050 Are you sure? You’ll catch your death! 285 00:38:38,180 --> 00:38:44,240 Better than the Emperor seeing me in another man’s jacket. 286 00:39:08,380 --> 00:39:12,020 - Where is the Empress? - She went for a ride, Majesty. 287 00:39:59,240 --> 00:40:00,620 Good morning. 288 00:40:02,520 --> 00:40:03,960 You got up early. 289 00:40:05,330 --> 00:40:07,150 I was at the beach. 290 00:40:10,550 --> 00:40:13,390 Napoleon made a point of ignoring me. 291 00:40:13,510 --> 00:40:16,690 Meanwhile, I have a small thank-you for Eugénie. 292 00:40:17,540 --> 00:40:21,370 A present from Elisabeth, the Austrian Empress. 293 00:40:45,400 --> 00:40:47,950 I think I just destroyed everything. 294 00:40:55,840 --> 00:40:57,520 Wait, will you? 295 00:41:00,260 --> 00:41:03,300 My husband tells me you’re here to finance a war? 296 00:41:03,440 --> 00:41:04,740 I... 297 00:41:06,670 --> 00:41:08,140 You’re right. 298 00:41:08,580 --> 00:41:12,510 - We’re here to ask you-- - In Laxenburg, we prevented one, together. 299 00:41:12,680 --> 00:41:14,670 That’s what I want now, too. 300 00:41:15,660 --> 00:41:20,390 And I thought you were interested in true friendship. 301 00:41:22,850 --> 00:41:24,770 Please excuse me now. 302 00:41:25,640 --> 00:41:29,900 We are empresses. There may be no such thing as friendship for us. 303 00:41:37,130 --> 00:41:39,570 So you, too, have never had a true friend? 304 00:41:40,620 --> 00:41:42,120 I... 305 00:41:50,440 --> 00:41:51,580 Forgive me... 306 00:41:51,680 --> 00:41:53,370 Please, stay. 307 00:42:30,800 --> 00:42:33,610 “Always be honest and devout, my dear child. 308 00:42:34,490 --> 00:42:36,320 “Love, your mother.” 309 00:42:45,950 --> 00:42:48,500 I’m afraid the mission was a total failure. 310 00:42:48,640 --> 00:42:50,280 Good evening, Joseph! 311 00:42:50,410 --> 00:42:54,570 My wife told me I should introduce someone to you. 312 00:42:55,580 --> 00:43:00,350 Baron de la Font-Chatteuille, President of the Banque Nationale de Paris. 313 00:43:00,490 --> 00:43:02,030 Your Majesty. 314 00:43:03,060 --> 00:43:05,850 You are still interested in a loan? 315 00:43:16,710 --> 00:43:18,080 Your Majesty? 316 00:43:18,220 --> 00:43:19,710 Are you lost? 317 00:43:20,260 --> 00:43:21,850 Have you seen my husband? 318 00:43:21,980 --> 00:43:25,050 I think the gentlemen have something to discuss. 319 00:43:30,400 --> 00:43:33,810 It has been an honor, Your Majesty. 320 00:43:39,860 --> 00:43:42,480 Just promise me one thing. 321 00:43:44,790 --> 00:43:47,870 I will be still as a grave about our deal. 322 00:43:48,870 --> 00:43:52,010 If you’ll allow the advice of a senior statesman... 323 00:43:52,140 --> 00:43:57,150 It is rarely your enemy’s stabs that wound you worst. 324 00:44:00,940 --> 00:44:05,450 Bismarck also spoke to your Hungarian friend. 325 00:44:16,790 --> 00:44:18,230 Count Andrássy. 326 00:44:19,260 --> 00:44:20,570 Your Majesty. 327 00:44:20,700 --> 00:44:23,650 What a pleasure to meet again so surprisingly. 328 00:44:24,610 --> 00:44:27,570 A festivity done well is worth any trip. 329 00:44:27,700 --> 00:44:29,410 Is that so? 330 00:44:29,500 --> 00:44:33,040 I hear your trip was founded in other reasons. 331 00:44:33,620 --> 00:44:36,770 You, too, met with Bismarck, correct? 332 00:44:43,200 --> 00:44:45,930 Do you really think I don’t keep my promises? 333 00:44:56,020 --> 00:44:57,370 May I? 334 00:45:00,370 --> 00:45:01,580 What happened? 335 00:45:01,700 --> 00:45:04,640 - We have the loan. - That’s good, isn’t it? 336 00:46:03,870 --> 00:46:07,820 I wish we could frolic around like that every evening. 337 00:46:13,210 --> 00:46:16,770 Someone has to find out which side Andrássy is on. 338 00:46:17,760 --> 00:46:19,200 Andrássy? 339 00:46:20,130 --> 00:46:21,970 He saved the Hungarians’ lives. 340 00:46:25,190 --> 00:46:29,080 Napoleon said Bismarck spoke to Andrássy as well. 341 00:46:30,640 --> 00:46:33,730 He believes it was the only reason our friend was here. 342 00:46:35,540 --> 00:46:38,410 - So talk to him. - I did. 343 00:46:40,940 --> 00:46:43,690 But I doubt he told me the truth. 344 00:46:51,820 --> 00:46:55,080 If the Hungarians side with the Prussians, 345 00:46:55,640 --> 00:46:57,410 we’re done for. 346 00:47:01,140 --> 00:47:04,420 I’m afraid if there’s one person he’ll tell the truth, 347 00:47:04,620 --> 00:47:06,260 it’s you. 348 00:47:06,910 --> 00:47:09,250 You want me to speak to him? 349 00:47:12,580 --> 00:47:14,010 What? 350 00:47:15,920 --> 00:47:18,470 Andrássy has already left. 351 00:47:20,880 --> 00:47:23,390 But then I’d have to go to Hungary. 352 00:47:25,870 --> 00:47:27,110 Yes. 353 00:47:29,780 --> 00:47:31,640 You would. 354 00:47:36,770 --> 00:47:38,770 Why are you hesitating? 355 00:47:40,960 --> 00:47:43,960 I’m afraid you won’t want to come back.