1 00:00:44,980 --> 00:00:48,367 PETER - THE REDEMPTION 2 00:00:48,367 --> 00:00:51,367 Subrip: Pix 3 00:01:07,332 --> 00:01:09,201 Tirare! 4 00:01:10,903 --> 00:01:12,806 Tirare! 5 00:01:18,811 --> 00:01:20,713 Tirare! 6 00:01:23,215 --> 00:01:25,084 Tirare! 7 00:01:29,754 --> 00:01:31,658 Tirare! 8 00:02:16,936 --> 00:02:20,873 Forgive me Lord, for I am weak. 9 00:02:26,945 --> 00:02:29,816 What did you say? 10 00:02:30,983 --> 00:02:34,287 Are you ready to admit your part? 11 00:02:34,954 --> 00:02:39,759 I have failed my Lord. 12 00:02:40,026 --> 00:02:45,698 Well I will not fail mine. 13 00:02:47,300 --> 00:02:48,868 Processus, stop. 14 00:02:49,835 --> 00:02:50,769 What are you doing? 15 00:02:50,836 --> 00:02:51,971 Getting a confession. 16 00:02:52,038 --> 00:02:52,906 Look at him. 17 00:02:52,972 --> 00:02:53,706 You'll get no confession 18 00:02:53,772 --> 00:02:54,306 from a dead man. 19 00:02:54,373 --> 00:02:55,907 Water, now. 20 00:02:55,974 --> 00:02:56,741 Unchain him. 21 00:02:56,808 --> 00:02:57,776 But we were given strict... 22 00:02:57,842 --> 00:03:00,280 Unchain him. 23 00:03:17,096 --> 00:03:18,698 Easy, easy. 24 00:03:37,415 --> 00:03:41,253 Thank you, thank you. 25 00:03:41,887 --> 00:03:43,921 Listen to me, old man. 26 00:03:43,989 --> 00:03:45,424 Look around you. 27 00:03:45,491 --> 00:03:47,826 Have you forgotten where you are? 28 00:03:47,893 --> 00:03:50,996 This is Mamertine, the most secure prison in the world. 29 00:03:51,062 --> 00:03:53,431 And you are alone. 30 00:03:53,498 --> 00:03:56,435 One word from Nero and the entire might of the Roman empire 31 00:03:56,502 --> 00:03:59,338 could be brought to bear on you. 32 00:03:59,405 --> 00:04:02,441 So why not cooperate? 33 00:04:02,508 --> 00:04:04,409 Tell us. 34 00:04:04,477 --> 00:04:09,716 Tell me, why did you start the fires? 35 00:04:22,728 --> 00:04:29,367 I can not confess to that which I did not do. 36 00:04:35,940 --> 00:04:37,042 Come. 37 00:04:53,826 --> 00:04:56,427 Be with me, Lord. 38 00:04:56,495 --> 00:04:58,730 Be with me. 39 00:05:11,444 --> 00:05:14,480 These fires have turned the city on it's end. 40 00:05:14,547 --> 00:05:17,483 All the more reason to find the criminals. 41 00:05:17,949 --> 00:05:20,051 Agreed. 42 00:05:20,119 --> 00:05:22,054 But finding them will not ease the suffering 43 00:05:22,120 --> 00:05:24,522 of those who have been burned out. 44 00:05:24,589 --> 00:05:28,460 Well, perhaps they will find distraction in the games. 45 00:05:29,595 --> 00:05:31,864 The games? 46 00:05:34,033 --> 00:05:34,934 Yes, Honor. 47 00:05:35,999 --> 00:05:37,469 The games of your festival. 48 00:05:38,870 --> 00:05:39,771 Never mind the games. 49 00:05:39,838 --> 00:05:42,074 Where are your priorities? 50 00:05:42,141 --> 00:05:45,111 I would hear from Theodus. 51 00:05:46,612 --> 00:05:48,547 Honor, we have been working day and night, 52 00:05:48,613 --> 00:05:51,182 but there are still hundreds of families on the street. 53 00:05:51,250 --> 00:05:54,153 We simply do not have the resources to help everyone. 54 00:05:54,220 --> 00:05:56,055 That's enough! 55 00:05:56,122 --> 00:06:00,059 I cannot allow my people to be treated this way any more. 56 00:06:01,026 --> 00:06:03,562 Redirect funds from the aqueduct project 57 00:06:03,629 --> 00:06:05,564 and take care of my people immediately. 58 00:06:05,630 --> 00:06:08,065 But Honor, respectfully, we need to keep the water project- 59 00:06:08,132 --> 00:06:10,435 I have made my decision. 60 00:06:10,903 --> 00:06:14,439 If you'd like to debate it, you can do so from the streets, 61 00:06:14,507 --> 00:06:16,074 where you will be personally working 62 00:06:16,141 --> 00:06:19,145 with these people side by side. 63 00:06:22,180 --> 00:06:25,084 Martinian. 64 00:06:26,985 --> 00:06:28,954 What progress have we made? 65 00:06:29,021 --> 00:06:29,987 Forgive me. 66 00:06:30,055 --> 00:06:31,423 The inquisitors were... 67 00:06:31,490 --> 00:06:35,026 Overly zealous with the old man, the Christian, Peter. 68 00:06:35,093 --> 00:06:35,860 Zealous? 69 00:06:35,927 --> 00:06:37,995 He is quite weak. 70 00:06:38,062 --> 00:06:39,531 And? 71 00:06:40,232 --> 00:06:41,800 Honor, he may die. 72 00:06:41,867 --> 00:06:43,502 Excuse me? 73 00:06:43,569 --> 00:06:44,670 He may die. 74 00:06:44,737 --> 00:06:47,873 I seem to recall giving the specific order 75 00:06:47,939 --> 00:06:55,012 that he may be beaten, burned, tortured, torn, twisted 76 00:06:55,079 --> 00:06:59,050 in whatever way that you deemed necessary. 77 00:06:59,117 --> 00:07:04,622 But I clearly remember that I did not want him to be killed. 78 00:07:04,689 --> 00:07:08,160 In fact, did I not forbid it? 79 00:07:08,226 --> 00:07:11,129 Yes, Honor. 80 00:07:12,898 --> 00:07:15,968 What am I to do with a dead man? 81 00:07:16,701 --> 00:07:18,637 It is my fault, Honor. 82 00:07:18,704 --> 00:07:24,977 He is their leader, and I do not want him dead. 83 00:07:25,677 --> 00:07:31,983 What we have now is houses burned, businesses lost, 84 00:07:32,050 --> 00:07:34,185 people in the streets homeless. 85 00:07:34,252 --> 00:07:42,527 So what I demand is that every name of every Christian 86 00:07:42,595 --> 00:07:46,032 involved in starting these fires 87 00:07:46,732 --> 00:07:49,101 be given to me. 88 00:07:49,168 --> 00:07:52,069 He knows who they are. 89 00:07:58,043 --> 00:08:00,679 And you will give that to me. 90 00:08:00,745 --> 00:08:02,615 Yes, Honor. 91 00:08:04,350 --> 00:08:06,552 Husband. 92 00:08:06,619 --> 00:08:10,156 One of my servants is an excellent healer. 93 00:08:10,755 --> 00:08:14,092 You could send her to minister to this Peter. 94 00:08:20,064 --> 00:08:22,134 Bring her. 95 00:08:40,318 --> 00:08:43,054 Come where I can see you. 96 00:08:47,759 --> 00:08:49,193 What is your name? 97 00:08:49,260 --> 00:08:50,495 Susanna. 98 00:08:50,562 --> 00:08:54,166 And why is it I have not seen you before, Susanna? 99 00:08:54,232 --> 00:08:56,267 She is one of my personal servants. 100 00:08:56,335 --> 00:08:59,738 She has no reason to attend at court. 101 00:08:59,804 --> 00:09:05,009 Perhaps in the future I should do something to rectify that. 102 00:09:10,816 --> 00:09:13,619 Honor, we have them. 103 00:09:13,686 --> 00:09:15,555 Excellent. 104 00:09:16,721 --> 00:09:20,324 Martinian, stay for this. 105 00:09:34,373 --> 00:09:36,242 Who am I? 106 00:09:39,110 --> 00:09:40,312 Do you have a tongue? 107 00:09:40,379 --> 00:09:42,981 Yes, my Emperor. 108 00:09:45,484 --> 00:09:47,786 Yes, I am your emperor. 109 00:09:47,852 --> 00:09:50,288 And you are an arsonist. 110 00:09:51,056 --> 00:09:54,059 A man who likes to set fire to buildings. 111 00:09:54,125 --> 00:09:58,062 Honor, I do not know who make these charges, or why. 112 00:09:58,129 --> 00:10:00,197 I- I have not started any fires. 113 00:10:00,264 --> 00:10:01,699 Are you calling me a liar? 114 00:10:01,767 --> 00:10:03,669 No, Honor. 115 00:10:03,735 --> 00:10:06,337 I understand that you have spent some time 116 00:10:06,404 --> 00:10:08,406 with the criminal, Peter? 117 00:10:08,474 --> 00:10:10,309 The Christian. 118 00:10:13,278 --> 00:10:14,613 Yes, Honor. 119 00:10:14,678 --> 00:10:17,348 Well, since it's commonly known that the Christians 120 00:10:17,416 --> 00:10:22,154 are responsible for setting fire to my city, 121 00:10:22,221 --> 00:10:24,822 then you just admitted to being one of them. 122 00:10:24,889 --> 00:10:25,524 But... 123 00:10:25,591 --> 00:10:27,293 Liar! 124 00:10:28,826 --> 00:10:30,730 Murderer. 125 00:10:34,298 --> 00:10:36,101 Arsonist. 126 00:10:38,770 --> 00:10:42,774 I despise you, you people of faith. 127 00:10:43,841 --> 00:10:46,477 Now, tell me about these fires. 128 00:10:46,544 --> 00:10:49,113 Please, Honor, I have never burned anything 129 00:10:49,181 --> 00:10:52,084 except a fire to heat my home, perhaps to cook. 130 00:10:52,150 --> 00:10:53,885 Silence! 131 00:10:54,352 --> 00:10:57,788 Do you have any idea how many people you've killed? 132 00:10:57,855 --> 00:11:01,726 Do you realize what you've done? 133 00:11:01,793 --> 00:11:04,361 You Christians, you're all one together. 134 00:11:04,428 --> 00:11:07,131 Like brothers and sisters, yes? 135 00:11:07,198 --> 00:11:08,766 Yes, Honor. 136 00:11:08,833 --> 00:11:12,236 Well, as I said, since we know that the Christians 137 00:11:12,303 --> 00:11:15,506 are responsible for burning down the city, 138 00:11:15,573 --> 00:11:19,243 then you just admitted to being an accessory. 139 00:11:19,311 --> 00:11:21,747 Please Honor, I do not understand. 140 00:11:21,813 --> 00:11:24,081 We are non-violent people. 141 00:11:24,149 --> 00:11:27,251 We just wish to raise our families, worship in peace. 142 00:11:27,318 --> 00:11:28,853 Don't say that word! 143 00:11:28,921 --> 00:11:30,423 Worship! 144 00:11:33,392 --> 00:11:39,197 If there is one thing I cannot tolerate, 145 00:11:39,264 --> 00:11:41,433 it's a liar. 146 00:11:41,966 --> 00:11:43,436 Honor. 147 00:11:54,846 --> 00:11:56,481 And the rest of them? 148 00:11:57,216 --> 00:12:00,317 Perhaps some time in Mamertine will get them thinking 149 00:12:00,384 --> 00:12:03,321 about their response in the future. 150 00:12:03,388 --> 00:12:05,124 Yes, Honor. 151 00:12:05,524 --> 00:12:06,857 Move along, move! 152 00:12:06,924 --> 00:12:08,894 Move yourself! 153 00:12:09,461 --> 00:12:11,395 Move! 154 00:12:11,462 --> 00:12:12,831 Keep going!! 155 00:12:14,232 --> 00:12:15,300 This is longer to the prison 156 00:12:15,366 --> 00:12:19,503 but more peaceful than city streets. 157 00:12:19,571 --> 00:12:22,206 Would you care to sit for a moment? 158 00:12:22,274 --> 00:12:24,409 Yes, thank you. 159 00:12:28,614 --> 00:12:33,152 I am sorry you had to witness that. 160 00:12:34,285 --> 00:12:36,520 There is a fine line between the civility of Rome 161 00:12:36,587 --> 00:12:41,392 and the violence of the men who would drag her to ruin. 162 00:12:41,460 --> 00:12:44,263 It doesn't bother you? 163 00:12:45,297 --> 00:12:49,167 I have spent my career on the battlefields, 164 00:12:49,234 --> 00:12:51,403 the Gauls to the north, 165 00:12:51,470 --> 00:12:54,505 savages to the east. 166 00:12:54,572 --> 00:12:57,208 They live like beasts, 167 00:12:57,275 --> 00:12:59,310 slaughtering each other. 168 00:12:59,378 --> 00:13:02,815 Sometimes even devouring their enemies. 169 00:13:03,481 --> 00:13:05,951 And you relished that life? 170 00:13:06,518 --> 00:13:08,887 The Roman army is a line. 171 00:13:08,953 --> 00:13:12,857 The only line between all of this, and savagery. 172 00:13:12,924 --> 00:13:15,894 But that man wasn't a savage, 173 00:13:16,461 --> 00:13:18,196 he was a Roman citizen. 174 00:13:18,263 --> 00:13:20,532 Worse than a savage, 175 00:13:20,599 --> 00:13:23,235 a citizen who turned against his country. 176 00:13:23,302 --> 00:13:24,903 And how can you be so certain? 177 00:13:24,970 --> 00:13:26,638 It is not mine to question. 178 00:13:26,705 --> 00:13:29,408 I leave that to the Emperor. 179 00:13:31,710 --> 00:13:34,946 Are you feeling well enough to walk? 180 00:13:35,013 --> 00:13:39,384 We should go. 181 00:13:46,692 --> 00:13:48,525 I apologize. 182 00:13:48,592 --> 00:13:51,563 These people are like animals. 183 00:13:57,469 --> 00:13:59,604 What have you done to him? 184 00:13:59,671 --> 00:14:01,507 How could you? 185 00:14:04,076 --> 00:14:06,512 You are the animals. 186 00:14:09,047 --> 00:14:10,682 Peter? 187 00:14:14,619 --> 00:14:17,423 Go, fetch me clean water. 188 00:14:18,724 --> 00:14:19,592 Are you deaf? 189 00:14:19,658 --> 00:14:21,927 Go and fetch me a clean pitcher. 190 00:14:21,994 --> 00:14:23,863 Now! 191 00:14:25,129 --> 00:14:26,899 Go on. 192 00:14:28,432 --> 00:14:31,336 Are you all right? 193 00:14:34,373 --> 00:14:35,774 Get out. 194 00:14:35,841 --> 00:14:36,975 Haven't you done enough damage? 195 00:14:37,042 --> 00:14:39,511 Now you wish to stay and gloat? 196 00:14:39,577 --> 00:14:42,480 I don't want you anywhere near him. 197 00:14:42,547 --> 00:14:45,618 Put down the lantern and leave. 198 00:15:04,168 --> 00:15:06,971 My name is Susanna. 199 00:15:07,038 --> 00:15:10,375 I am the servant to the wife of the Emperor. 200 00:15:10,442 --> 00:15:13,678 I have been sent to tend your wounds. 201 00:15:18,649 --> 00:15:20,451 Thank you. 202 00:15:22,386 --> 00:15:24,022 Thank you, Lord. 203 00:15:24,623 --> 00:15:31,430 This rabbi you follow, what was he like? 204 00:15:41,105 --> 00:15:43,609 My children, 205 00:15:45,443 --> 00:15:48,779 I shall only be with you a little while longer. 206 00:15:48,846 --> 00:15:53,384 For where I am going, you cannot follow. 207 00:15:54,086 --> 00:15:58,123 But afterwards, you will follow me again. 208 00:15:59,724 --> 00:16:02,727 All of you will be made to stumble this night, 209 00:16:02,793 --> 00:16:05,463 because of me. 210 00:16:06,230 --> 00:16:08,165 For it is written, 211 00:16:08,232 --> 00:16:10,734 'I shall strike the Shepherd, 212 00:16:10,802 --> 00:16:14,305 And his sheep shall be scattered.' 213 00:16:18,442 --> 00:16:20,712 But when I have risen, 214 00:16:21,480 --> 00:16:25,451 I will go before you to Galilee. 215 00:16:26,717 --> 00:16:31,456 Even if all others are made to stumble because of You, 216 00:16:31,523 --> 00:16:34,994 I will never be made to stumble. 217 00:16:36,461 --> 00:16:41,000 My Peter, I say this to you 218 00:16:41,265 --> 00:16:43,567 that today, even this night, 219 00:16:43,634 --> 00:16:50,808 before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times. 220 00:16:50,875 --> 00:16:55,512 If I have to die with You, I will not deny You! 221 00:17:16,201 --> 00:17:18,769 You also were with Jesus of Galilee. 222 00:17:18,836 --> 00:17:21,440 I do not know what you are talking about. 223 00:17:23,240 --> 00:17:25,210 What could you have done? 224 00:17:25,277 --> 00:17:27,278 You were all alone. 225 00:17:27,945 --> 00:17:31,049 I could have done better. 226 00:17:32,250 --> 00:17:35,054 I should have done better. 227 00:17:47,965 --> 00:17:48,866 I do not understand. 228 00:17:48,933 --> 00:17:52,670 This Peter, is a criminal. 229 00:17:52,737 --> 00:17:53,805 You are wrong. 230 00:17:53,872 --> 00:17:56,508 He is a good man, 231 00:17:56,575 --> 00:18:00,278 a holy man who carries the message of the teacher, 232 00:18:01,613 --> 00:18:04,115 Jesus of Nazareth. 233 00:18:04,715 --> 00:18:06,783 He has committed no crime. 234 00:18:06,851 --> 00:18:08,753 You should not treat him that way. 235 00:18:08,819 --> 00:18:11,221 I am a soldier of Rome. 236 00:18:11,288 --> 00:18:13,758 On orders from the emperor. 237 00:18:13,825 --> 00:18:17,228 And besides, what of those who died? 238 00:18:17,295 --> 00:18:18,630 Or were burned out? 239 00:18:18,696 --> 00:18:20,531 These Christians are criminals 240 00:18:20,598 --> 00:18:23,167 and it is my duty to bring them to justice. 241 00:18:23,234 --> 00:18:24,368 Justice? 242 00:18:24,435 --> 00:18:27,237 What about the Christians who died in the fires? 243 00:18:27,305 --> 00:18:29,307 Why would Peter do that? 244 00:18:29,374 --> 00:18:31,709 Why was he arrested? 245 00:18:31,776 --> 00:18:35,547 Have you even asked yourself that question? 246 00:18:35,614 --> 00:18:37,582 A soldier of Rome. 247 00:18:37,648 --> 00:18:40,785 You should be ashamed of yourself. 248 00:19:08,613 --> 00:19:09,681 Husband. 249 00:19:09,747 --> 00:19:11,883 Here is the girl to make her report. 250 00:19:11,950 --> 00:19:14,219 Susanna. 251 00:19:14,286 --> 00:19:15,653 Do you like the harp? 252 00:19:15,720 --> 00:19:16,653 Yes. 253 00:19:16,721 --> 00:19:18,556 You play beautifully, Honor. 254 00:19:18,623 --> 00:19:21,826 Perhaps I can give you some lessons. 255 00:19:21,893 --> 00:19:25,363 Husband, Susanna must leave for the prison, 256 00:19:25,430 --> 00:19:26,398 to tend to Peter. 257 00:19:26,463 --> 00:19:28,899 Yes, she's tending to my instructions. 258 00:19:28,967 --> 00:19:31,903 But right now I need to deal with Theodus, 259 00:19:31,970 --> 00:19:35,307 who has been waiting very patiently. 260 00:19:38,009 --> 00:19:41,778 So, what of the council? 261 00:19:41,846 --> 00:19:45,383 Honor, there-there is much talk at the council. 262 00:19:45,450 --> 00:19:47,652 Isn't that what councils do? 263 00:19:47,719 --> 00:19:48,920 Talk about what? 264 00:19:48,987 --> 00:19:50,055 Perhaps it would be better 265 00:19:50,121 --> 00:19:53,891 to discuss these matters in private. 266 00:19:53,958 --> 00:19:58,763 Perhaps it would be better for you not to keep me waiting. 267 00:19:58,829 --> 00:20:00,365 Of course. 268 00:20:01,665 --> 00:20:03,800 Honor, 269 00:20:03,867 --> 00:20:07,038 Carcinian hints that the fires 270 00:20:07,105 --> 00:20:09,007 were not set by the Christians. 271 00:20:09,074 --> 00:20:12,377 Yes, he entertains another theory? 272 00:20:12,443 --> 00:20:16,347 He circulates the idea that the fires were ordered... 273 00:20:17,749 --> 00:20:19,750 By yourself. 274 00:20:20,852 --> 00:20:22,954 By myself? 275 00:20:28,759 --> 00:20:33,298 Now, you see the ability of these Christians. 276 00:20:33,365 --> 00:20:37,903 Even to twist the minds of our good counselors. 277 00:20:39,903 --> 00:20:44,375 These Christians, they could be the downfall of the empire. 278 00:20:46,377 --> 00:20:49,880 But I will not allow this to continue. 279 00:20:51,015 --> 00:20:53,718 They say they represent a God, 280 00:20:53,785 --> 00:20:59,023 and that God has attacked my city and killed my people. 281 00:20:59,089 --> 00:21:04,730 So now I will become the chief enemy of that God. 282 00:21:05,730 --> 00:21:08,932 I alone will be the protector of Rome. 283 00:21:09,000 --> 00:21:12,336 I have had enough of this hypocrisy. 284 00:21:17,142 --> 00:21:19,344 And as for you, young lady. 285 00:21:20,044 --> 00:21:21,879 What of you about Peter? 286 00:21:21,945 --> 00:21:24,014 Your Honor, he is very weak. 287 00:21:24,082 --> 00:21:26,951 I fear another beating will kill him. 288 00:21:27,018 --> 00:21:29,487 I blame these Christians for all of this evil 289 00:21:29,554 --> 00:21:32,958 that has befallen upon Rome. 290 00:21:34,826 --> 00:21:38,129 I hereby decree that from this day forward, anyone 291 00:21:38,195 --> 00:21:43,033 calling themselves a Christian will be under arrest and you, 292 00:21:43,101 --> 00:21:47,405 Captain Martinian, will be in charge of their inquisition. 293 00:21:47,471 --> 00:21:49,006 And Peter? 294 00:21:49,073 --> 00:21:51,509 I want him kept alive. 295 00:21:51,576 --> 00:21:54,945 I still will have some use for him. 296 00:21:55,012 --> 00:21:56,947 Perhaps his tongue will loosen when he sees 297 00:21:57,015 --> 00:21:59,984 what befalls upon his flock. 298 00:22:00,050 --> 00:22:04,422 You'll be sure, Susanna, that he returns to good health, yes? 299 00:22:04,489 --> 00:22:05,856 Yes, Honor. 300 00:22:05,923 --> 00:22:07,392 Excellent. 301 00:22:08,826 --> 00:22:11,997 I want his full confession before the festival begins. 302 00:22:14,031 --> 00:22:17,033 So that the dies imperii 303 00:22:17,101 --> 00:22:21,072 can mark the renewal of Rome. 304 00:22:47,164 --> 00:22:48,932 You are accused of being a Christian 305 00:22:49,000 --> 00:22:53,505 in the city of Rome and are hereby under arrest. 306 00:23:02,547 --> 00:23:04,515 You realize, this is for you. 307 00:23:04,582 --> 00:23:07,218 Please, I will do anything you say. 308 00:23:07,285 --> 00:23:08,486 Will you confess? 309 00:23:08,553 --> 00:23:09,154 Anything. 310 00:23:09,220 --> 00:23:11,390 Anything you say. 311 00:23:14,592 --> 00:23:21,532 Lord, put compassion in the hearts of out tormentors. 312 00:23:21,598 --> 00:23:26,570 Let them see they truth, thy wisdom, thy light. 313 00:23:26,637 --> 00:23:29,874 Strengthen us in our weakness, 314 00:23:29,941 --> 00:23:32,943 deliver us from evil. 315 00:23:34,144 --> 00:23:37,949 For thine is the kingdom, 316 00:23:42,119 --> 00:23:45,122 for now and forever. 317 00:23:49,259 --> 00:23:52,864 This is so wrong. 318 00:23:52,931 --> 00:23:54,966 There is nothing to be done. 319 00:23:55,032 --> 00:23:56,166 The emperor has decreed 320 00:23:56,233 --> 00:24:02,573 that all Christians are to be arrested. 321 00:24:10,181 --> 00:24:13,117 And not another sound from you. 322 00:24:18,189 --> 00:24:21,057 We have four confessions. 323 00:24:21,125 --> 00:24:22,192 Hmmph. 324 00:24:22,259 --> 00:24:23,861 Show me a man who will not confess, 325 00:24:23,928 --> 00:24:25,196 when faced with our methods. 326 00:24:25,262 --> 00:24:26,463 Something is wrong? 327 00:24:26,530 --> 00:24:29,634 I did not join the army to persecute Roman citizens. 328 00:24:29,701 --> 00:24:32,068 I joined to protect them. 329 00:24:32,135 --> 00:24:37,475 Brother, we joined the army to protect Rome. 330 00:24:37,741 --> 00:24:40,110 We have both bled for her. 331 00:24:40,178 --> 00:24:43,614 I almost died for her. 332 00:24:43,681 --> 00:24:47,919 And these people, they are enemies of Rome. 333 00:24:47,986 --> 00:24:50,489 Processus, look at them. 334 00:24:51,756 --> 00:24:56,326 Fathers, mothers, even children. 335 00:24:56,394 --> 00:24:59,564 Tell me how they qualify as enemies? 336 00:24:59,631 --> 00:25:01,065 You know as well as I. 337 00:25:01,132 --> 00:25:03,200 Orders are determined by the Emperor. 338 00:25:03,267 --> 00:25:06,638 It is our job to follow them. 339 00:25:10,008 --> 00:25:11,976 There may be another way. 340 00:25:12,042 --> 00:25:14,178 Martinian! 341 00:25:30,260 --> 00:25:32,730 I need a moment. 342 00:25:33,798 --> 00:25:36,134 Alone. 343 00:25:45,042 --> 00:25:47,077 Listen. 344 00:25:47,811 --> 00:25:50,180 Do you hear that, old man? 345 00:25:50,248 --> 00:25:54,384 God hears that. 346 00:25:54,451 --> 00:25:59,089 Though he may, you can stop it. 347 00:25:59,156 --> 00:26:00,191 All of it. 348 00:26:00,258 --> 00:26:03,327 You can put an end to their misery. 349 00:26:06,730 --> 00:26:09,567 What do you want me to do? 350 00:26:10,367 --> 00:26:12,069 Susanna! 351 00:26:13,371 --> 00:26:16,107 It really is a beautiful day isn't it? 352 00:26:22,113 --> 00:26:26,651 I know this must all seem overwhelming. 353 00:26:26,718 --> 00:26:28,653 But the truth is, 354 00:26:28,720 --> 00:26:32,023 we must get to the root of this evil. 355 00:26:32,089 --> 00:26:34,692 Living in the palace, you've not been exposed to the violence- 356 00:26:34,759 --> 00:26:37,795 How would you know what I've been exposed to? 357 00:26:37,862 --> 00:26:39,130 I was only suggesting that- 358 00:26:39,196 --> 00:26:41,064 Please do not presume to know 359 00:26:41,132 --> 00:26:43,768 what I do and do not understand. 360 00:26:44,501 --> 00:26:47,137 All I was trying to say was, 361 00:26:47,204 --> 00:26:48,272 I have a plan. 362 00:26:48,338 --> 00:26:50,173 One that may save many Romans from- 363 00:26:50,240 --> 00:26:52,242 A plan based on a lie. 364 00:26:52,309 --> 00:26:54,144 A lie that may save many lives. 365 00:26:54,211 --> 00:26:56,314 At what cost? 366 00:26:58,348 --> 00:27:00,451 I do not understand you. 367 00:27:00,518 --> 00:27:03,688 We are both servants of Rome. 368 00:27:03,755 --> 00:27:07,358 Peter walked with Jesus. 369 00:27:07,424 --> 00:27:10,360 He was the leader of his apostles. 370 00:27:10,428 --> 00:27:14,098 Have you not heard a word he has said? 371 00:27:14,164 --> 00:27:16,701 Why would I even listen? 372 00:27:16,768 --> 00:27:21,706 Perhaps if you did, you would understand. 373 00:27:22,807 --> 00:27:24,375 Don't. 374 00:27:24,442 --> 00:27:26,711 Since you know me so well, you also know 375 00:27:26,778 --> 00:27:32,048 I am quite capable of finding my own way back. 376 00:27:49,366 --> 00:27:51,201 Where is Susanna? 377 00:27:51,803 --> 00:27:55,674 Honor, perhaps she's gone to attend your wife. 378 00:27:56,273 --> 00:27:57,808 I see. 379 00:27:58,509 --> 00:28:01,511 Honor, what if I were to convince 380 00:28:01,578 --> 00:28:04,882 Peter to confess to the fires? 381 00:28:04,949 --> 00:28:07,752 Would that end the persecution of the Christians? 382 00:28:07,818 --> 00:28:10,887 Your heart has moved towards their direction? 383 00:28:10,954 --> 00:28:14,390 Do you disagree with my current methodology? 384 00:28:14,458 --> 00:28:16,227 No, Honor. 385 00:28:17,828 --> 00:28:19,430 There is much work to be done 386 00:28:19,497 --> 00:28:22,500 and this is a distraction to my men. 387 00:28:22,567 --> 00:28:24,201 Your advice is wise. 388 00:28:24,268 --> 00:28:26,103 Achieve it, and I will spare them. 389 00:28:26,170 --> 00:28:28,873 But only if the old man confesses. 390 00:28:28,940 --> 00:28:31,808 I relish the idea of him begging for mercy. 391 00:28:34,945 --> 00:28:36,714 One more thing. 392 00:28:37,381 --> 00:28:42,386 All of them must deny this cult of Jesus 393 00:28:42,452 --> 00:28:47,324 as an abomination against the gods of Rome. 394 00:28:47,391 --> 00:28:50,194 Only then will I spare them. 395 00:28:50,260 --> 00:28:51,829 Honor. 396 00:28:52,596 --> 00:28:55,165 And if he does not do it, 397 00:28:55,232 --> 00:28:57,301 have him flogged. 398 00:28:58,435 --> 00:29:00,403 Forgive me, Honor, 399 00:29:00,471 --> 00:29:03,807 but you said you did not want him to die. 400 00:29:05,409 --> 00:29:08,813 Well, use your imagination. 401 00:29:08,880 --> 00:29:11,448 Come up with something. 402 00:29:35,906 --> 00:29:37,240 Susanna? 403 00:29:37,307 --> 00:29:38,541 Yes, mistress? 404 00:29:38,608 --> 00:29:39,576 Put down that broom. 405 00:29:39,644 --> 00:29:41,813 Come here. 406 00:29:45,282 --> 00:29:48,852 You are an excellent servant. 407 00:29:48,920 --> 00:29:51,789 And very beautiful as well. 408 00:29:53,457 --> 00:29:55,026 Susanna. 409 00:29:56,294 --> 00:29:58,329 This is a man's world. 410 00:29:58,395 --> 00:30:01,397 We women, we must stick together, 411 00:30:01,464 --> 00:30:03,533 no matter our position in life. 412 00:30:03,601 --> 00:30:05,302 Do you understand? 413 00:30:05,368 --> 00:30:07,503 Yes, mistress. 414 00:30:07,570 --> 00:30:11,541 As you know, my husband, the emperor, 415 00:30:11,608 --> 00:30:15,612 he is subject to various 'moods'. 416 00:30:15,680 --> 00:30:21,285 In the past, from time to time, he has been known to... 417 00:30:21,352 --> 00:30:25,056 'Bother' the women servants. 418 00:30:25,489 --> 00:30:27,892 Has anything like this befallen you? 419 00:30:27,959 --> 00:30:29,493 No, mistress. 420 00:30:29,559 --> 00:30:30,326 Are you certain? 421 00:30:30,394 --> 00:30:32,296 You can tell me if it has. 422 00:30:32,363 --> 00:30:33,898 No, mistress, never. 423 00:30:33,964 --> 00:30:35,632 Good. 424 00:30:35,700 --> 00:30:39,603 But you must promise to let me know if anything happens. 425 00:30:39,670 --> 00:30:41,605 Yes, mistress. 426 00:30:42,973 --> 00:30:43,941 Very well. 427 00:30:44,008 --> 00:30:46,911 Back to work. 428 00:30:54,352 --> 00:30:56,921 The emperor commands that in addition to confessing 429 00:30:56,988 --> 00:31:01,526 to the fires, you must also deny the Christ. 430 00:31:03,394 --> 00:31:06,563 I will not deny my lord. 431 00:31:06,630 --> 00:31:10,467 Deny him, and you will all be spared. 432 00:31:10,534 --> 00:31:13,071 No. 433 00:31:17,741 --> 00:31:19,576 Begin. 434 00:32:13,696 --> 00:32:15,933 Thank you. 435 00:32:34,117 --> 00:32:36,686 Susanna, what are you doing? 436 00:32:36,753 --> 00:32:39,088 Just preparing bandages for the old man. 437 00:32:39,155 --> 00:32:41,057 And the food? 438 00:32:41,125 --> 00:32:44,494 In case I am not able to return for lunch. 439 00:32:45,695 --> 00:32:48,432 You spend entirely too much time at that prison. 440 00:32:48,499 --> 00:32:50,433 I do not know that I like it. 441 00:32:50,500 --> 00:32:52,568 If you wish, I will ask the emperor to- 442 00:32:52,635 --> 00:32:53,637 No! 443 00:32:54,238 --> 00:32:55,439 No. 444 00:32:55,506 --> 00:32:58,475 Continue as ordered. 445 00:32:58,541 --> 00:33:01,611 But return here as quickly as you can. 446 00:33:10,753 --> 00:33:12,789 I ask not for myself, Lord, 447 00:33:12,856 --> 00:33:14,791 but that you give me the boldness 448 00:33:14,858 --> 00:33:19,663 and the words to preach thy word. 449 00:33:20,263 --> 00:33:23,099 But thy will be done, Lord. 450 00:33:23,166 --> 00:33:24,734 Amen. 451 00:33:24,801 --> 00:33:26,670 Good morning. 452 00:33:27,805 --> 00:33:28,639 Good morning. 453 00:33:28,705 --> 00:33:31,509 I see you are feeling better. 454 00:33:33,144 --> 00:33:34,111 You are improving. 455 00:33:34,178 --> 00:33:34,678 I am! 456 00:33:34,744 --> 00:33:36,479 I am. 457 00:33:36,547 --> 00:33:39,150 Why are you not- 458 00:33:41,751 --> 00:33:44,454 How do you deal with this? 459 00:33:44,521 --> 00:33:46,490 I remember him. 460 00:33:46,557 --> 00:33:48,692 Alms for the poor? 461 00:33:48,759 --> 00:33:51,229 Alms for the poor? 462 00:33:53,297 --> 00:33:55,098 Sir, can you help the poor? 463 00:33:55,165 --> 00:33:57,600 I do not have any silver or gold for you. 464 00:33:57,667 --> 00:34:00,503 Please sir, take pity. 465 00:34:00,570 --> 00:34:03,539 My brother is crippled and he cannot walk. 466 00:34:03,606 --> 00:34:06,144 I will give you what I have. 467 00:34:06,644 --> 00:34:09,545 In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazarene, 468 00:34:09,612 --> 00:34:12,248 get up and walk. 469 00:34:31,802 --> 00:34:33,670 That is incredible. 470 00:34:33,737 --> 00:34:36,273 That was not me. 471 00:34:36,340 --> 00:34:41,646 That was the Holy Spirit, working through me. 472 00:34:43,646 --> 00:34:47,550 You are so blessed to have spent time with Him. 473 00:34:47,617 --> 00:34:49,820 Yes, I was. 474 00:34:49,887 --> 00:34:54,492 And I am blessed by your visits as well. 475 00:34:55,626 --> 00:34:57,928 You better go now. 476 00:34:57,994 --> 00:35:00,530 You must rest. 477 00:35:03,766 --> 00:35:06,202 Rest will make you strong again. 478 00:35:06,269 --> 00:35:11,675 Rest and the healing power of the word. 479 00:35:16,313 --> 00:35:17,882 Bless you. 480 00:35:41,038 --> 00:35:44,141 Divide it equally. 481 00:35:50,047 --> 00:35:53,251 Why is it that you hate me? 482 00:35:53,916 --> 00:35:56,219 I do not hate you. 483 00:35:56,420 --> 00:35:58,655 I'm angry at you for what you have done 484 00:35:58,722 --> 00:36:01,892 to a great man like Peter. 485 00:36:01,958 --> 00:36:04,227 You are mistaken. 486 00:36:04,295 --> 00:36:05,929 Nero is a great man. 487 00:36:05,996 --> 00:36:09,766 This Peter, he's a foolish old storyteller. 488 00:36:09,833 --> 00:36:12,869 You have been gone from Rome too long. 489 00:36:12,936 --> 00:36:17,908 Our emperor is a vicious man who loves no one but himself. 490 00:36:17,974 --> 00:36:21,310 At times he acts as if he is a god. 491 00:36:21,378 --> 00:36:24,881 He climbed to power on the murder of his mother 492 00:36:24,947 --> 00:36:27,617 and his first wife. 493 00:36:27,684 --> 00:36:32,289 He is the most dangerous man in the civilized world. 494 00:36:33,856 --> 00:36:35,826 How do you know this? 495 00:36:35,893 --> 00:36:38,762 I am the servant of his wife. 496 00:36:38,829 --> 00:36:42,298 I hear everything that happens in the palace. 497 00:36:42,365 --> 00:36:45,869 No, I don't believe you. 498 00:36:46,903 --> 00:36:48,804 In fact, 499 00:36:48,871 --> 00:36:51,741 I might suspect that you were a Christian yourself. 500 00:36:51,809 --> 00:36:52,909 I could have you arrested. 501 00:36:52,976 --> 00:36:55,278 Go ahead. 502 00:36:55,346 --> 00:36:58,614 I am a Christian. 503 00:36:58,681 --> 00:37:00,783 But know this, 504 00:37:00,851 --> 00:37:06,289 nothing about who I am changes who Nero is. 505 00:37:07,891 --> 00:37:09,760 Susanna, 506 00:37:10,793 --> 00:37:15,632 your secret is safe with me. 507 00:37:23,507 --> 00:37:25,842 Honor, Heronius has replied. 508 00:37:25,909 --> 00:37:27,277 He looks forward to your games 509 00:37:27,344 --> 00:37:32,416 and will bring five chariots to compete in your races. 510 00:37:36,753 --> 00:37:39,088 Honor? 511 00:37:39,155 --> 00:37:42,259 Theodus. 512 00:37:42,925 --> 00:37:44,393 The festival is upon us. 513 00:37:44,460 --> 00:37:46,028 I think I need to do something 514 00:37:46,096 --> 00:37:49,733 to increase the pressure on the Christians. 515 00:37:49,800 --> 00:37:51,668 I'm... I'm sorry? 516 00:37:51,735 --> 00:37:54,704 I think I'm going to start executing some of them. 517 00:37:54,771 --> 00:37:58,342 Not too many, just a few as an example to the rest. 518 00:37:58,409 --> 00:38:00,677 But it's got to be something... 519 00:38:02,079 --> 00:38:04,881 What do you think of wild dogs? 520 00:38:04,947 --> 00:38:07,116 But Honor, Rome has not done anything like that- 521 00:38:07,184 --> 00:38:09,019 Theodus. 522 00:38:09,085 --> 00:38:10,721 I am Rome. 523 00:38:10,788 --> 00:38:12,889 Rome will do as I wish. 524 00:38:12,956 --> 00:38:16,360 These Christians, they are an extreme and dangerous cult. 525 00:38:16,427 --> 00:38:19,329 They are a threat to Rome. 526 00:38:20,831 --> 00:38:23,968 Now, leave me while I think on this. 527 00:38:27,838 --> 00:38:29,307 Wait. 528 00:38:32,175 --> 00:38:35,811 Do you think the palace is too dark? 529 00:38:35,878 --> 00:38:37,880 Too dark, Honor? 530 00:38:37,947 --> 00:38:39,782 At night. 531 00:38:39,849 --> 00:38:41,250 Do you think it's too dark? 532 00:38:41,318 --> 00:38:45,455 I'm trying to find a way to create some light in my gardens. 533 00:38:45,521 --> 00:38:49,759 So I can see the beauty I've created. 534 00:38:57,000 --> 00:38:58,902 I think... 535 00:39:00,036 --> 00:39:01,105 Yes! 536 00:39:02,472 --> 00:39:05,041 I think we should start burning some of the Christians 537 00:39:05,108 --> 00:39:07,544 so I can have some light for my garden. 538 00:39:07,610 --> 00:39:09,779 Burning Christians? 539 00:39:09,847 --> 00:39:11,782 But Honor, they are just people who want- 540 00:39:11,849 --> 00:39:13,884 Theodus. 541 00:39:13,951 --> 00:39:16,186 Just a few. 542 00:39:16,253 --> 00:39:18,356 At night. 543 00:39:19,188 --> 00:39:22,025 For the light. 544 00:39:23,927 --> 00:39:25,461 Theodus. 545 00:39:25,528 --> 00:39:29,099 Go now, and make it so. 546 00:39:36,039 --> 00:39:39,142 It's looking better. 547 00:39:39,208 --> 00:39:41,511 Jesus said to me, 548 00:39:42,646 --> 00:39:45,882 'Peter, you are the rock. 549 00:39:45,949 --> 00:39:50,421 A rock on which I shall build my church.' 550 00:39:51,054 --> 00:39:56,193 And yet, what have I done to his flock? 551 00:39:56,260 --> 00:39:57,928 I've failed them. 552 00:39:57,994 --> 00:39:59,996 And I failed him. 553 00:40:00,063 --> 00:40:02,465 That is not true. 554 00:40:02,532 --> 00:40:05,601 You bring inspiration, 555 00:40:05,668 --> 00:40:08,938 even while you are here. 556 00:40:09,139 --> 00:40:11,409 You give hope. 557 00:40:11,675 --> 00:40:13,844 To me. 558 00:40:14,311 --> 00:40:17,014 To others. 559 00:40:17,648 --> 00:40:22,420 Through your stories and through your faith. 560 00:40:25,556 --> 00:40:29,994 And the little child shall lead them. 561 00:40:31,661 --> 00:40:33,496 Thank you. 562 00:40:34,931 --> 00:40:37,033 Thank you. 563 00:40:39,001 --> 00:40:40,202 You must go now. 564 00:40:40,269 --> 00:40:42,572 And, if you can, 565 00:40:43,106 --> 00:40:46,643 bring me some parchment. 566 00:40:46,710 --> 00:40:48,978 I need to write. 567 00:40:49,045 --> 00:40:50,980 Of course. 568 00:41:06,096 --> 00:41:08,097 Susanna. 569 00:41:10,032 --> 00:41:12,068 How is Peter today? 570 00:41:15,739 --> 00:41:17,907 He is sad. 571 00:41:18,708 --> 00:41:22,078 Because of the pain that he brings to the others. 572 00:41:25,148 --> 00:41:28,318 I have never seen faith such as his. 573 00:41:28,385 --> 00:41:31,221 And he is old and weak, 574 00:41:31,288 --> 00:41:33,690 yet somehow the stories he tells, 575 00:41:33,757 --> 00:41:35,224 they give him... 576 00:41:35,291 --> 00:41:36,226 Strength. 577 00:41:36,293 --> 00:41:37,528 Yes. 578 00:41:40,630 --> 00:41:44,300 I have seen no evidence that he, nor any of them, 579 00:41:44,367 --> 00:41:46,235 are any threat to Rome. 580 00:41:46,302 --> 00:41:49,271 In fact, I would say the opposite. 581 00:41:49,338 --> 00:41:55,311 If all men were to speak and act as he does, 582 00:41:55,378 --> 00:41:58,715 I believe Rome would be a better place. 583 00:42:00,117 --> 00:42:03,053 Faith is a strange thing. 584 00:42:03,387 --> 00:42:07,990 It inspires even the most hardened to open their eyes, 585 00:42:08,057 --> 00:42:12,262 lift their hearts, to do the right thing. 586 00:42:12,329 --> 00:42:15,099 Even to love. 587 00:42:20,103 --> 00:42:24,007 I must attend to my duties. 588 00:44:29,800 --> 00:44:31,201 Amen. 589 00:44:34,804 --> 00:44:36,405 I brought you a new cloak. 590 00:44:36,472 --> 00:44:38,273 You must leave, 591 00:44:38,340 --> 00:44:40,443 before the guards return. 592 00:44:41,311 --> 00:44:43,246 There is little time, 593 00:44:43,313 --> 00:44:47,084 but this is your chance to save yourself. 594 00:45:06,570 --> 00:45:08,838 Abba, 595 00:45:08,905 --> 00:45:10,841 Father, 596 00:45:11,541 --> 00:45:15,312 all things are possible for You. 597 00:45:16,413 --> 00:45:19,882 Please take this cup from Me, 598 00:45:25,222 --> 00:45:30,260 nevertheless, not what I will, 599 00:45:30,994 --> 00:45:33,896 but what You will. 600 00:45:39,268 --> 00:45:40,536 I cannot. 601 00:45:40,603 --> 00:45:41,637 What? 602 00:45:41,704 --> 00:45:44,473 But you are too important to die. 603 00:45:44,541 --> 00:45:47,410 What will become of us if you are gone? 604 00:45:47,476 --> 00:45:52,147 This is the road I must walk. 605 00:45:52,215 --> 00:45:56,519 You were in prison once before and escaped. 606 00:45:56,585 --> 00:45:59,254 I have heard stories. 607 00:45:59,322 --> 00:46:02,492 And the stories are true. 608 00:46:10,666 --> 00:46:12,935 But when I escaped from Herod's prison, 609 00:46:13,003 --> 00:46:17,472 it was not an act of man or of woman. 610 00:46:17,539 --> 00:46:20,777 It was by an act of God. 611 00:46:21,911 --> 00:46:26,515 I was chained between two guards 612 00:46:26,583 --> 00:46:30,220 and the lord sent an angel 613 00:46:31,054 --> 00:46:33,222 who freed me 614 00:46:33,422 --> 00:46:38,260 and opened the gate, and let me out. 615 00:46:38,327 --> 00:46:41,331 It was not I that escaped, 616 00:46:42,398 --> 00:46:48,337 it was God making manifest his will. 617 00:46:50,072 --> 00:46:53,942 Besides, I have seen those looks 618 00:46:54,010 --> 00:46:56,479 that you exchange with Captain Martinian. 619 00:46:56,545 --> 00:47:01,416 Now, if I were to escape, 620 00:47:01,483 --> 00:47:03,552 can you imagine what Nero would do 621 00:47:03,619 --> 00:47:05,989 to these poor jailers? 622 00:47:06,056 --> 00:47:07,958 No, my child, 623 00:47:08,358 --> 00:47:11,294 I will put my trust in the Lord. 624 00:47:11,360 --> 00:47:13,563 As should you. 625 00:47:22,038 --> 00:47:23,505 So, my dear, 626 00:47:23,572 --> 00:47:27,576 Nothing to report? 627 00:47:27,643 --> 00:47:29,044 Of my husband. 628 00:47:29,112 --> 00:47:31,548 No mistress, nothing. 629 00:47:33,315 --> 00:47:36,552 Things are not well between us. 630 00:47:37,387 --> 00:47:40,891 I'm afraid he's having another affair. 631 00:47:42,125 --> 00:47:45,862 I do not know what I'm going to do. 632 00:47:46,596 --> 00:47:49,998 I'm so sorry, mistress. 633 00:47:50,065 --> 00:47:51,600 He has not spoken, 634 00:47:51,668 --> 00:47:53,536 or bothered you? 635 00:47:53,603 --> 00:47:55,539 No, mistress. 636 00:47:55,739 --> 00:47:57,273 Good. 637 00:47:58,440 --> 00:48:00,676 Good. 638 00:48:00,744 --> 00:48:02,644 Last night on the balcony, 639 00:48:02,711 --> 00:48:05,280 I noticed you were very emotional. 640 00:48:05,347 --> 00:48:07,483 Was that prompted by the music? 641 00:48:07,550 --> 00:48:11,321 Or perhaps, by the fate of your fellow believers? 642 00:48:12,054 --> 00:48:13,088 Mistress? 643 00:48:13,155 --> 00:48:14,389 Come, come. 644 00:48:14,456 --> 00:48:16,960 We both know you are one of them. 645 00:48:17,027 --> 00:48:20,429 Friends cannot keep secrets from one another. 646 00:48:21,530 --> 00:48:24,701 I used to see you praying all the time. 647 00:48:24,768 --> 00:48:28,637 After all, it was never illegal to be a Christian in Rome. 648 00:48:28,704 --> 00:48:31,373 That is, until recently. 649 00:48:31,440 --> 00:48:33,475 It is safe here. 650 00:48:33,543 --> 00:48:35,479 Speak openly. 651 00:48:35,711 --> 00:48:37,980 I do not know what to say. 652 00:48:38,047 --> 00:48:39,715 Have you committed any crime? 653 00:48:39,782 --> 00:48:40,717 No. 654 00:48:40,784 --> 00:48:42,652 No, mistress. 655 00:48:42,719 --> 00:48:44,387 Then speak. 656 00:48:44,454 --> 00:48:46,389 No harm will come to you. 657 00:48:46,456 --> 00:48:48,024 Yes, mistress. 658 00:48:48,090 --> 00:48:50,393 Yes, what? 659 00:48:50,460 --> 00:48:54,932 Yes, I was upset at the burning. 660 00:48:55,398 --> 00:48:56,666 Of course you were. 661 00:48:56,733 --> 00:48:59,135 What a horrid affair. 662 00:48:59,202 --> 00:49:00,403 I know not why my husband 663 00:49:00,469 --> 00:49:04,539 is taken with such hatred toward you people. 664 00:49:04,606 --> 00:49:07,376 Prison, torture. 665 00:49:08,610 --> 00:49:10,413 Mistress? 666 00:49:10,746 --> 00:49:12,348 Speak. 667 00:49:13,650 --> 00:49:16,686 Do you think you could speak with him? 668 00:49:16,753 --> 00:49:18,788 The emperor, I mean. 669 00:49:18,855 --> 00:49:22,492 Ask him to reconsider about the old man, 670 00:49:22,559 --> 00:49:24,561 about Peter? 671 00:49:28,097 --> 00:49:30,132 Why yes, my dear. 672 00:49:30,567 --> 00:49:35,103 Let me find the right moment to ply his ear. 673 00:49:52,222 --> 00:49:54,057 Have you lost your mind? 674 00:49:54,123 --> 00:49:55,590 What are you talking about? 675 00:49:55,657 --> 00:49:56,592 With Peter. 676 00:49:56,659 --> 00:49:58,996 Trying to aid in his escape. 677 00:49:59,528 --> 00:50:00,762 Processus was just down the hall. 678 00:50:00,829 --> 00:50:02,398 He heard everything. 679 00:50:02,465 --> 00:50:04,834 You're lucky that he came to me first. 680 00:50:04,900 --> 00:50:07,503 Why doesn't he turn me in? 681 00:50:07,769 --> 00:50:10,206 Because he is my friend. 682 00:50:10,273 --> 00:50:12,608 Perhaps, my only friend. 683 00:50:13,275 --> 00:50:15,510 That is no reason. 684 00:50:15,577 --> 00:50:17,413 And because he knows. 685 00:50:17,480 --> 00:50:19,750 How I feel towards you. 686 00:50:23,286 --> 00:50:27,490 Martinian, please, 687 00:50:27,556 --> 00:50:29,791 I cannot let him die in there. 688 00:50:29,858 --> 00:50:31,561 I understand. 689 00:50:31,628 --> 00:50:34,264 But there is nothing to be done. 690 00:50:37,699 --> 00:50:39,568 What is it? 691 00:50:40,702 --> 00:50:43,572 I spoke to Poppaea. 692 00:50:44,773 --> 00:50:46,174 Why? 693 00:50:46,242 --> 00:50:48,644 I believe I can trust her. 694 00:50:48,710 --> 00:50:50,545 What if she turns you in? 695 00:50:50,612 --> 00:50:56,118 I am sorry, but I had to do something. 696 00:50:56,186 --> 00:50:58,722 I must return. 697 00:51:03,893 --> 00:51:05,528 Tiberius. 698 00:51:12,534 --> 00:51:14,770 Captain Martinian. 699 00:51:15,538 --> 00:51:18,273 You care about these prisoners. 700 00:51:18,340 --> 00:51:20,275 You presume too much, old man. 701 00:51:20,342 --> 00:51:22,644 I have lived a long enough life 702 00:51:22,711 --> 00:51:26,550 to recognize concern when I see it. 703 00:51:27,684 --> 00:51:30,686 And how do you know it is for these prisoners, 704 00:51:30,753 --> 00:51:32,822 and not for my duties? 705 00:51:32,889 --> 00:51:35,825 I was once a young man. 706 00:51:37,726 --> 00:51:39,161 You were with Jesus of Nazareth. 707 00:51:39,228 --> 00:51:40,663 I do not know the man. 708 00:51:40,730 --> 00:51:42,498 I'm certain I saw you with him! 709 00:51:42,565 --> 00:51:44,634 I do not know him! 710 00:51:44,833 --> 00:51:46,768 I have spent the rest of my life 711 00:51:46,835 --> 00:51:50,705 trying to rise above that moment. 712 00:51:50,773 --> 00:51:53,742 'For what profit a man that he gain 713 00:51:53,809 --> 00:51:58,815 the whole world yet lose his soul?' 714 00:52:01,951 --> 00:52:04,588 Something is troubling you. 715 00:52:06,389 --> 00:52:07,791 Susanna. 716 00:52:09,659 --> 00:52:12,528 She takes great risks on your behalf. 717 00:52:12,594 --> 00:52:16,865 I have seen the looks that pass between the two of you. 718 00:52:16,932 --> 00:52:19,201 I am concerned for her safety. 719 00:52:19,268 --> 00:52:21,737 And nothing else? 720 00:52:22,672 --> 00:52:26,876 She is enamored with the rabbi you speak of. 721 00:52:26,943 --> 00:52:29,312 And you are not. 722 00:52:30,880 --> 00:52:35,818 It is hard to walk together when you travel on different paths. 723 00:52:35,885 --> 00:52:39,689 I would like you to look at these words. 724 00:52:40,690 --> 00:52:43,360 They were inspired by Him. 725 00:52:43,826 --> 00:52:47,230 You may find them useful. 726 00:52:57,440 --> 00:52:59,342 Thank you. 727 00:53:01,311 --> 00:53:03,346 God be with you captain. 728 00:54:45,081 --> 00:54:46,816 Husband? 729 00:54:57,460 --> 00:54:59,795 My husband. 730 00:55:03,865 --> 00:55:06,902 What troubles weigh on you? 731 00:55:08,471 --> 00:55:10,472 The Jew. 732 00:55:11,039 --> 00:55:13,409 You mean, Peter? 733 00:55:13,610 --> 00:55:16,012 And the Senate. 734 00:55:16,978 --> 00:55:18,780 I am no closer to an accordance 735 00:55:18,847 --> 00:55:23,385 that these Christians started these fires. 736 00:55:25,121 --> 00:55:28,523 You know, there are those who would have you release him. 737 00:55:28,590 --> 00:55:30,393 Traitors. 738 00:55:30,592 --> 00:55:32,828 Who are they? 739 00:55:33,128 --> 00:55:35,331 No one specifically, 740 00:55:35,998 --> 00:55:39,402 but I hear talk in the marketplace, 741 00:55:39,469 --> 00:55:40,936 in the streets, 742 00:55:41,003 --> 00:55:43,073 even here in the palace. 743 00:55:43,972 --> 00:55:47,143 They say he is a wise and honest man, 744 00:55:47,210 --> 00:55:50,545 who never speaks against Rome. 745 00:55:50,612 --> 00:55:51,880 That he talks only about... 746 00:55:51,947 --> 00:55:54,482 Jesus. 747 00:55:54,550 --> 00:55:58,488 Another rabbi crucified years ago. 748 00:55:59,922 --> 00:56:04,594 They say he is a holy man who would not harm anyone. 749 00:56:05,994 --> 00:56:08,565 But I suggest otherwise. 750 00:56:09,164 --> 00:56:13,101 I suggest you further increase the pressure on him 751 00:56:13,168 --> 00:56:16,373 and on all of the Christians. 752 00:56:16,938 --> 00:56:20,476 And how do you suggest I do that? 753 00:56:24,880 --> 00:56:26,615 Kill them. 754 00:56:27,148 --> 00:56:29,618 Kill them all. 755 00:56:32,588 --> 00:56:36,125 Perhaps that will gain his confession. 756 00:56:36,192 --> 00:56:39,461 If not, you eliminate the root of the problem. 757 00:56:39,528 --> 00:56:43,465 Eliminate it in a very public way. 758 00:56:43,532 --> 00:56:48,103 As they say, 'History is written by the victors.' 759 00:56:50,206 --> 00:56:51,807 Go on. 760 00:56:52,675 --> 00:56:56,211 Your games are about to begin. 761 00:56:56,278 --> 00:57:00,014 What better way to open the festival 762 00:57:00,081 --> 00:57:05,621 than to put all traces of suspicion behind us. 763 00:57:50,599 --> 00:57:57,473 'Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, 764 00:57:58,306 --> 00:58:03,545 but have not love, I am nothing.' 765 00:58:05,614 --> 00:58:09,684 'And though I understand all mysteries 766 00:58:09,751 --> 00:58:12,186 and all knowledge, 767 00:58:12,253 --> 00:58:15,089 and though I have all faith, 768 00:58:15,157 --> 00:58:18,027 so that I may remove mountains, 769 00:58:18,994 --> 00:58:20,895 but have not love, 770 00:58:20,963 --> 00:58:23,066 I am nothing.' 771 00:58:25,300 --> 00:58:27,969 How do you know these words? 772 00:58:28,036 --> 00:58:30,506 They are the words of Paul. 773 00:58:31,072 --> 00:58:32,574 Paul. 774 00:58:33,175 --> 00:58:37,146 Love believes all things, 775 00:58:37,213 --> 00:58:39,981 hopes all things, 776 00:58:40,048 --> 00:58:42,351 endures all things. 777 00:58:42,418 --> 00:58:45,021 Love never fails. 778 00:58:47,289 --> 00:58:49,626 They are so beautiful. 779 00:58:51,427 --> 00:58:54,063 But how do you know them? 780 00:58:55,664 --> 00:58:58,768 Given to me by Peter. 781 00:59:00,036 --> 00:59:02,938 But clearly meant for you. 782 00:59:37,440 --> 00:59:39,208 The morning finds you in good spirits. 783 00:59:39,275 --> 00:59:41,177 Honor. 784 00:59:47,382 --> 00:59:50,118 You've grown fond of him. 785 00:59:50,385 --> 00:59:52,286 I'm sorry, Honor? 786 00:59:52,353 --> 00:59:55,723 You think I don't know about your conversations? 787 00:59:55,791 --> 01:00:01,130 I have ears everywhere, even in Mamertine. 788 01:00:01,197 --> 01:00:04,767 It's natural when you spend so much time with someone, 789 01:00:04,833 --> 01:00:07,402 you grow close. 790 01:00:07,469 --> 01:00:13,809 I understand, and he is a very compelling storyteller. 791 01:00:14,309 --> 01:00:16,144 Come on. 792 01:00:16,746 --> 01:00:18,113 Peter! 793 01:00:18,179 --> 01:00:19,347 The rabbi. 794 01:00:19,414 --> 01:00:21,617 Your friend. 795 01:00:22,751 --> 01:00:26,088 I know you talk to him. 796 01:00:27,757 --> 01:00:29,157 Come. 797 01:00:36,865 --> 01:00:38,300 Kneel. 798 01:00:48,443 --> 01:00:50,244 Perhaps we could find a way 799 01:00:50,311 --> 01:00:55,150 that I might consider clemency for your friend. 800 01:00:55,550 --> 01:00:57,186 Honor, your wife- 801 01:00:57,253 --> 01:01:00,423 Yes, she's at the market with her staff. 802 01:01:01,190 --> 01:01:04,327 Eyes up, girl. 803 01:01:10,331 --> 01:01:12,668 That's better. 804 01:01:13,235 --> 01:01:16,739 So do you want clemency for your friend? 805 01:01:17,472 --> 01:01:20,241 I'd like to consider your wishes. 806 01:01:20,309 --> 01:01:22,411 But, of course, it would require that you spend 807 01:01:22,478 --> 01:01:26,248 far more time in my service. 808 01:01:26,315 --> 01:01:28,317 So to speak. 809 01:01:29,251 --> 01:01:33,189 Does the idea of that to you sound... 810 01:01:34,155 --> 01:01:36,090 Appealing? 811 01:02:15,864 --> 01:02:19,234 Such an innocent thing. 812 01:02:22,938 --> 01:02:24,474 Susanna! 813 01:02:25,507 --> 01:02:28,277 Go to the kitchen and help the others. 814 01:02:28,344 --> 01:02:30,445 Yes, Mistress. 815 01:02:54,936 --> 01:02:56,871 I want to thank you for your words. 816 01:02:56,938 --> 01:02:59,240 Well, they were not my words. 817 01:02:59,307 --> 01:03:02,311 They were the words of a friend. 818 01:03:03,045 --> 01:03:03,979 Paul? 819 01:03:11,619 --> 01:03:13,955 How do you know? 820 01:03:15,324 --> 01:03:17,459 How do you really know 821 01:03:17,525 --> 01:03:22,297 that this Jesus was who He said He was? 822 01:03:25,668 --> 01:03:30,539 I know that Jesus Christ is the son of God, 823 01:03:30,606 --> 01:03:38,547 and my redeemer, because I saw him after he died. 824 01:03:38,614 --> 01:03:43,452 They crucified him and he rose again. 825 01:03:44,452 --> 01:03:50,059 And I sat with Him, I talked with Him, I even ate with Him. 826 01:03:51,360 --> 01:03:53,930 I do not understand. 827 01:03:56,498 --> 01:03:59,402 I am blessed 828 01:04:00,101 --> 01:04:04,306 because I saw the Christ risen. 829 01:04:04,373 --> 01:04:07,909 But how much more blessed are they 830 01:04:07,976 --> 01:04:13,849 who did not see and yet believe? 831 01:04:22,557 --> 01:04:24,626 Susanna. 832 01:04:26,461 --> 01:04:28,264 Come, come. 833 01:04:32,101 --> 01:04:33,903 A question. 834 01:04:34,335 --> 01:04:36,504 Do you think me a fool? 835 01:04:36,572 --> 01:04:38,440 I'm sorry, honor? 836 01:04:38,507 --> 01:04:43,278 In the realm of politics and power, 837 01:04:43,344 --> 01:04:49,984 rulers and subjects, deception and deceit. 838 01:04:50,052 --> 01:04:54,423 I find it fascinating how they all work together, don't you? 839 01:04:55,456 --> 01:05:00,461 Although, history has taught us that when a ruler 840 01:05:00,528 --> 01:05:07,302 does not deal swiftly with his subjects about deception, 841 01:05:07,369 --> 01:05:10,672 quite often he can find himself on the wrong end 842 01:05:10,739 --> 01:05:16,012 of the delicate balance of his power, and that's not good. 843 01:05:16,211 --> 01:05:17,646 Is it? 844 01:05:19,181 --> 01:05:21,516 So I ask you again. 845 01:05:25,487 --> 01:05:28,057 Do you think me a fool? 846 01:05:28,456 --> 01:05:30,525 No, Honor. 847 01:05:33,061 --> 01:05:36,065 Yet you treat me as one. 848 01:05:36,465 --> 01:05:38,401 No, honor. 849 01:05:46,809 --> 01:05:49,711 Am I given to understand that you are much more 850 01:05:49,777 --> 01:05:53,148 than just good friends with Peter? 851 01:05:53,581 --> 01:05:59,521 In fact you have become one of these 'followers.' 852 01:06:00,222 --> 01:06:05,528 You have become a Christian. 853 01:06:07,728 --> 01:06:11,432 Yet when we last spoke you failed to mention this to me. 854 01:06:11,500 --> 01:06:15,103 Is that any way to respect your emperor? 855 01:06:16,672 --> 01:06:18,574 Answer me! 856 01:06:19,641 --> 01:06:21,476 Mistress. 857 01:06:23,478 --> 01:06:24,612 Please. 858 01:06:24,813 --> 01:06:25,680 I've done nothing wrong. 859 01:06:25,746 --> 01:06:27,715 My heart belongs to another. 860 01:06:27,782 --> 01:06:29,518 Please. 861 01:06:31,820 --> 01:06:33,655 Look at me. 862 01:06:38,494 --> 01:06:41,130 Are you... 863 01:06:41,797 --> 01:06:43,731 A Christian? 864 01:06:51,206 --> 01:06:54,677 What is it that you want from me? 865 01:06:56,277 --> 01:06:58,746 The truth. 866 01:07:21,903 --> 01:07:22,838 What are you doing? 867 01:07:22,905 --> 01:07:23,973 What is this? 868 01:07:24,039 --> 01:07:27,176 She's admitted to being a Christian. 869 01:07:29,177 --> 01:07:30,578 Susanna? 870 01:07:30,646 --> 01:07:33,748 Nero has ordered the execution of all of the Christians, 871 01:07:33,815 --> 01:07:35,650 including Peter, tomorrow. 872 01:07:35,717 --> 01:07:37,253 No. 873 01:07:37,885 --> 01:07:39,653 No, I will not hear it. 874 01:07:39,721 --> 01:07:40,655 Release her immediately. 875 01:07:40,722 --> 01:07:43,525 The orders come straight from Nero. 876 01:07:43,592 --> 01:07:48,264 It will be my head if I let her go. 877 01:07:49,731 --> 01:07:50,799 I will not allow- 878 01:07:50,865 --> 01:07:52,735 Martinian. 879 01:07:53,869 --> 01:07:56,172 It is not his fault. 880 01:07:57,239 --> 01:08:00,809 The emperor asked me if I was a Christian, 881 01:08:00,876 --> 01:08:03,646 and I could not deny my faith. 882 01:08:04,880 --> 01:08:07,583 There is nothing to be done. 883 01:08:16,225 --> 01:08:18,494 Well, we will see. 884 01:08:18,726 --> 01:08:20,162 Martinian! 885 01:08:20,229 --> 01:08:22,097 Lock her up. 886 01:08:30,838 --> 01:08:31,707 Martinian! 887 01:08:31,773 --> 01:08:33,641 Our of my way, Captain. 888 01:08:37,712 --> 01:08:39,613 Forgive the intrusion, Honor. 889 01:08:39,680 --> 01:08:40,648 Yes captain. 890 01:08:40,715 --> 01:08:43,652 Perhaps you've brought me a confession? 891 01:08:44,752 --> 01:08:46,020 Honor. 892 01:08:46,087 --> 01:08:48,756 I have come to ask about your servant girl, Susanna. 893 01:08:49,358 --> 01:08:50,192 Yes. 894 01:08:50,259 --> 01:08:50,893 No doubt. 895 01:08:50,960 --> 01:08:52,793 She's in Mamertine. 896 01:08:52,860 --> 01:08:54,395 Pretty little flower. 897 01:08:54,462 --> 01:08:57,631 Perhaps there has been some mistake, no? 898 01:08:57,698 --> 01:08:58,732 I don't believe so. 899 01:08:58,800 --> 01:09:00,969 Honor, she is a harmless servant girl, 900 01:09:01,036 --> 01:09:02,971 how is it that she is in prison? 901 01:09:03,037 --> 01:09:05,306 She's a Christian. 902 01:09:05,373 --> 01:09:08,277 That makes her a criminal. 903 01:09:08,944 --> 01:09:10,545 Do I sense something more 904 01:09:10,612 --> 01:09:12,980 than a dutiful question, Captain? 905 01:09:13,047 --> 01:09:16,318 I- I only wish that you would... 906 01:09:16,685 --> 01:09:18,420 Consider. 907 01:09:18,487 --> 01:09:21,855 Of course, I offered her a way around these charges, 908 01:09:21,922 --> 01:09:25,292 a way, shall we say, shouldn't be discussed 909 01:09:25,359 --> 01:09:28,996 amongst polite company or open court. 910 01:09:29,064 --> 01:09:30,499 She refused. 911 01:09:30,564 --> 01:09:34,935 It is only now that I understand what she meant when she said, 912 01:09:35,002 --> 01:09:37,871 'her heart belonged to another.' 913 01:09:37,939 --> 01:09:40,307 I appeal to your compassion. 914 01:09:40,375 --> 01:09:42,377 No you cannot, Captain. 915 01:09:42,444 --> 01:09:44,379 The law is the law. 916 01:09:44,445 --> 01:09:47,750 Who am I to change my own edicts? 917 01:09:50,652 --> 01:09:52,854 You're a passionate man. 918 01:09:52,921 --> 01:09:54,556 I like that. 919 01:09:54,622 --> 01:09:56,924 May I counsel you that you shouldn't throw away 920 01:09:56,992 --> 01:09:59,661 your entire career over some pretty little 921 01:09:59,728 --> 01:10:04,199 Christian servant girl, who is pleasing to the eye. 922 01:10:04,932 --> 01:10:08,869 Madam, she is your faithful servant. 923 01:10:08,936 --> 01:10:10,704 Surely, you would not let her die 924 01:10:10,771 --> 01:10:12,841 for such a pointless offence. 925 01:10:12,908 --> 01:10:15,944 You mistake my wife's loyalty, Captain. 926 01:10:16,011 --> 01:10:20,749 In fact it was my wife who told me of the servant's treachery. 927 01:10:21,716 --> 01:10:25,386 My love, do you wish this girl to be back in your service? 928 01:10:25,453 --> 01:10:27,288 No, husband. 929 01:10:27,355 --> 01:10:30,625 Well, it's decided then. 930 01:10:30,692 --> 01:10:33,962 Now, Captain, I have some orders for you. 931 01:10:34,429 --> 01:10:39,000 Tomorrow you will personally be in charge of the execution 932 01:10:39,067 --> 01:10:43,671 of Peter and all the Christians in Prison. 933 01:10:43,738 --> 01:10:44,772 Won't this be a wonderful way 934 01:10:44,840 --> 01:10:48,710 to start off the greatest banquet ever? 935 01:10:48,777 --> 01:10:50,679 You are dismissed. 936 01:10:50,746 --> 01:10:52,980 No, Honor. 937 01:10:53,047 --> 01:10:56,385 I cannot carry out those orders. 938 01:10:58,019 --> 01:11:01,056 You realize if you disobey me, it is treason? 939 01:11:01,122 --> 01:11:03,824 I do. 940 01:11:03,891 --> 01:11:05,659 Then you will obey. 941 01:11:05,726 --> 01:11:07,930 Forgive me, Honor, 942 01:11:08,529 --> 01:11:11,932 but I cannot carry out your orders. 943 01:11:12,000 --> 01:11:15,337 And I cannot have a traitor in my army. 944 01:11:15,404 --> 01:11:17,939 I warn you for the last time Captain. 945 01:11:18,006 --> 01:11:22,744 If you disobey me, you will die with the rest of them. 946 01:11:23,478 --> 01:11:25,314 So be it. 947 01:11:25,814 --> 01:11:28,350 Get this man out of my sight. 948 01:11:39,795 --> 01:11:42,831 Perhaps this is not wise. 949 01:11:43,497 --> 01:11:46,800 I mean mixing him in with the Christians. 950 01:11:46,868 --> 01:11:49,838 How can you execute them if Martinian, 951 01:11:49,904 --> 01:11:52,907 one of your most trusted officers, stands with them? 952 01:11:52,974 --> 01:11:56,778 How will this look to the council, to the senate? 953 01:11:56,845 --> 01:11:58,780 Forget the senate. 954 01:12:00,114 --> 01:12:02,416 He will come back around. 955 01:12:02,484 --> 01:12:03,652 She's right, Honor. 956 01:12:03,719 --> 01:12:04,786 This will not give the appearance of strength. 957 01:12:04,853 --> 01:12:09,324 Martinian is a professional soldier. 958 01:12:09,791 --> 01:12:12,394 He has always been a soldier of Rome. 959 01:12:12,461 --> 01:12:17,097 He has been a personal soldier for me, in my army! 960 01:12:17,164 --> 01:12:21,002 All he has ever known is to be of service to me. 961 01:12:21,069 --> 01:12:25,341 He simply got his head turned around by a pretty little girl. 962 01:12:26,541 --> 01:12:28,109 He will be fine. 963 01:12:28,176 --> 01:12:29,878 What if he is not? 964 01:12:29,944 --> 01:12:31,945 You cannot execute him. 965 01:12:32,012 --> 01:12:33,146 Or the girl, for that matter. 966 01:12:33,213 --> 01:12:35,483 She lived here with you, in the palace. 967 01:12:35,550 --> 01:12:37,851 How will it look if your own staff rebel? 968 01:12:37,918 --> 01:12:39,086 All I'm saying is, 969 01:12:39,154 --> 01:12:43,025 we do not want to make martyrs of these people. 970 01:12:44,893 --> 01:12:47,061 He will not disobey me. 971 01:12:47,529 --> 01:12:52,033 He cannot disobey me. 972 01:12:52,100 --> 01:12:54,470 I am his emperor. 973 01:12:55,237 --> 01:12:57,505 The ruler of Rome. 974 01:13:04,179 --> 01:13:06,980 Please, let's talk about this. 975 01:13:07,047 --> 01:13:08,849 You've been talking all the way here. 976 01:13:08,917 --> 01:13:10,919 But you have not. 977 01:13:10,985 --> 01:13:14,489 You think about what you're doing. 978 01:13:15,055 --> 01:13:19,160 You think about your career. 979 01:13:20,095 --> 01:13:22,463 I believe this has gone beyond 'career', my friend. 980 01:13:22,530 --> 01:13:24,065 No it hasn't. 981 01:13:26,201 --> 01:13:30,605 We've spent our lives defending the empire. 982 01:13:30,671 --> 01:13:32,540 Why throw that away? 983 01:13:32,908 --> 01:13:34,910 Over what? 984 01:13:35,911 --> 01:13:37,945 Over what? 985 01:13:40,015 --> 01:13:41,983 Over truth? 986 01:13:42,050 --> 01:13:42,917 Over honesty? 987 01:13:42,984 --> 01:13:45,154 Over freedom? 988 01:13:46,688 --> 01:13:48,623 No, the whims of one man 989 01:13:48,689 --> 01:13:52,160 will not dictate the course of this world. 990 01:13:52,993 --> 01:13:54,261 Wrong. 991 01:13:54,328 --> 01:13:55,896 He is wrong. 992 01:13:55,963 --> 01:13:57,564 I know it, 993 01:13:57,631 --> 01:14:01,436 and somewhere in there, you know it as well. 994 01:14:05,707 --> 01:14:07,075 What is going on here? 995 01:14:07,141 --> 01:14:09,577 Martinian has disobeyed the emperor. 996 01:14:10,177 --> 01:14:13,180 He's been ordered to be executed with you lot in the morning. 997 01:14:13,247 --> 01:14:14,948 No. 998 01:14:15,015 --> 01:14:17,050 No, that can't be true. 999 01:14:17,118 --> 01:14:19,587 I was ordered to execute you. 1000 01:14:19,654 --> 01:14:21,222 All of you. 1001 01:14:21,288 --> 01:14:23,257 But I refused. 1002 01:14:23,324 --> 01:14:26,560 I will not be a part of something that brings you harm. 1003 01:14:26,627 --> 01:14:27,929 There must be some way. 1004 01:14:27,996 --> 01:14:29,064 I'm afraid not miss. 1005 01:14:29,130 --> 01:14:31,065 Not unless you're willing to recant. 1006 01:14:31,131 --> 01:14:33,534 Do not ask that of her. 1007 01:14:33,601 --> 01:14:35,269 Then I'm sorry, 1008 01:14:35,337 --> 01:14:37,673 there is no other choice. 1009 01:14:46,314 --> 01:14:51,552 If Susanna and Peter are criminals, then so am I. 1010 01:14:52,087 --> 01:14:53,187 It is their last night. 1011 01:14:53,253 --> 01:14:55,222 I would spend it with them. 1012 01:14:55,289 --> 01:14:59,027 Unlock the doors and leave us. 1013 01:15:00,028 --> 01:15:04,699 I give you my word, I will not aid in an escape. 1014 01:15:26,020 --> 01:15:27,555 Leave them. 1015 01:15:50,679 --> 01:15:55,016 I am so sorry that you are involved in all of this. 1016 01:15:55,082 --> 01:15:56,717 It is not your fault. 1017 01:15:56,784 --> 01:15:58,019 I never expected- 1018 01:15:58,086 --> 01:16:01,088 No, no you were right. 1019 01:16:01,155 --> 01:16:03,759 The emperor is a madman. 1020 01:16:04,693 --> 01:16:08,363 I cannot believe Rome has fallen to this. 1021 01:16:08,430 --> 01:16:10,064 None of it. 1022 01:16:10,131 --> 01:16:12,967 None of this was necessary. 1023 01:16:13,033 --> 01:16:16,304 How can you have such faith when surrounded by all of this? 1024 01:16:16,371 --> 01:16:19,141 Because I believe. 1025 01:16:22,444 --> 01:16:25,180 And you are certain? 1026 01:16:30,851 --> 01:16:38,693 I put my trust in the Lord Jesus Christ. 1027 01:16:54,408 --> 01:16:57,179 I baptize you 1028 01:16:57,479 --> 01:17:03,752 in the name of Jesus Christ. 1029 01:17:10,891 --> 01:17:14,127 Arise. 1030 01:18:03,278 --> 01:18:06,079 Please, I cannot do this. 1031 01:18:06,146 --> 01:18:06,747 I deny Him. 1032 01:18:06,814 --> 01:18:08,182 I deny my faith. 1033 01:18:08,248 --> 01:18:09,751 I'm sorry, I deny. 1034 01:18:09,818 --> 01:18:10,851 Anyone else? 1035 01:18:10,918 --> 01:18:12,086 Please, I'm sorry. 1036 01:18:12,153 --> 01:18:13,021 I recant. 1037 01:18:13,087 --> 01:18:14,188 Please, just let me go home. 1038 01:18:14,255 --> 01:18:16,123 Free them. 1039 01:18:43,851 --> 01:18:46,755 Take this and go. 1040 01:18:49,323 --> 01:18:51,491 Why are you doing this? 1041 01:18:51,559 --> 01:18:54,396 Because, like you, 1042 01:18:55,329 --> 01:18:58,431 I believe his words. 1043 01:19:16,551 --> 01:19:19,320 Go now, and live in Christ. 1044 01:19:19,386 --> 01:19:20,921 And bear witness! 1045 01:19:20,988 --> 01:19:22,289 No, Peter! 1046 01:19:22,356 --> 01:19:23,091 Go! 1047 01:19:23,158 --> 01:19:24,192 Arrest him. 1048 01:19:36,404 --> 01:19:37,472 Good Heronius. 1049 01:19:37,537 --> 01:19:41,208 Five chariots, you spared no expense. 1050 01:19:41,275 --> 01:19:43,510 So happy you could join me for the pre-festivities. 1051 01:19:43,578 --> 01:19:46,414 Truly my very great pleasure, Honor. 1052 01:19:47,314 --> 01:19:50,250 Who is this Peter I'm hearing about? 1053 01:19:50,318 --> 01:19:52,619 One of the leaders of this cult. 1054 01:19:52,686 --> 01:19:55,523 I understand this movement is growing. 1055 01:19:55,590 --> 01:19:57,625 Do you really plan to execute him? 1056 01:19:57,692 --> 01:20:00,560 Not if he recants the errors of his ways. 1057 01:20:00,627 --> 01:20:02,929 And if he fails to do so? 1058 01:20:02,997 --> 01:20:04,900 He will not. 1059 01:20:19,713 --> 01:20:21,349 Stop them! 1060 01:20:21,416 --> 01:20:22,884 Stop them!!! 1061 01:20:22,951 --> 01:20:23,952 Stop them! 1062 01:20:25,052 --> 01:20:26,186 Stop!! 1063 01:20:26,253 --> 01:20:28,622 Stop in the name of the emperor!! 1064 01:20:58,418 --> 01:20:59,353 How did they escape? 1065 01:20:59,420 --> 01:21:01,454 I let them go. 1066 01:21:01,521 --> 01:21:02,523 You what? 1067 01:21:02,590 --> 01:21:04,992 Martinian was faithful to Rome. 1068 01:21:05,059 --> 01:21:06,527 To you. 1069 01:21:06,594 --> 01:21:08,328 He did nothing wrong. 1070 01:21:08,395 --> 01:21:09,529 Nothing except- 1071 01:21:28,483 --> 01:21:30,583 Be with courage now. 1072 01:21:30,650 --> 01:21:35,657 You will be with the Lord in heaven tongiht. 1073 01:21:37,692 --> 01:21:39,493 Get him up! 1074 01:21:46,667 --> 01:21:50,504 Old man, it seems as though your 'way' 1075 01:21:50,570 --> 01:21:54,641 has spread like a poison amongst your people. 1076 01:21:54,708 --> 01:21:56,676 What do you say? 1077 01:21:56,743 --> 01:21:59,313 I've written no poison. 1078 01:21:59,747 --> 01:22:01,649 I bring a message of faith. 1079 01:22:01,716 --> 01:22:03,651 Well then your 'faith' has led your people 1080 01:22:03,717 --> 01:22:05,385 to become enemies of Rome. 1081 01:22:05,453 --> 01:22:08,322 You know that is not true. 1082 01:22:08,389 --> 01:22:09,523 Do you dare presume- 1083 01:22:09,590 --> 01:22:14,662 Sir, those are Roman citizens that you persecute. 1084 01:22:14,729 --> 01:22:17,530 They have committed no crimes. 1085 01:22:17,597 --> 01:22:21,534 And yet you arrest them, and imprison them, and torture- 1086 01:22:21,601 --> 01:22:27,943 I say they're criminals and therefore they are criminals! 1087 01:22:28,475 --> 01:22:33,546 So mind your tongue, and answer my charge. 1088 01:22:33,613 --> 01:22:40,520 I came to Rome to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. 1089 01:22:40,587 --> 01:22:46,659 It is a message of love, and forgiveness, and redemption. 1090 01:22:46,726 --> 01:22:50,197 It is for all men, and all women. 1091 01:22:51,131 --> 01:22:53,366 Even for you. 1092 01:22:56,604 --> 01:22:59,673 Did you all hear that? 1093 01:23:00,541 --> 01:23:03,445 Even for me! 1094 01:23:05,512 --> 01:23:10,483 You have the audacity to suggest that I need forgiveness. 1095 01:23:10,551 --> 01:23:12,053 For what? 1096 01:23:12,119 --> 01:23:13,554 From whom? 1097 01:23:13,621 --> 01:23:14,755 A dead carpenter? 1098 01:23:14,822 --> 01:23:16,524 He is not dead. 1099 01:23:16,591 --> 01:23:18,592 He has risen. 1100 01:23:18,658 --> 01:23:22,162 Christ is risen, 1101 01:23:22,229 --> 01:23:25,732 and he sits at the right hand of God. 1102 01:23:25,800 --> 01:23:28,036 Blasphemy! 1103 01:23:29,470 --> 01:23:33,173 There is no name above Nero. 1104 01:23:33,240 --> 01:23:36,110 This is my empire. 1105 01:23:37,511 --> 01:23:39,846 I am the God of Rome. 1106 01:23:39,913 --> 01:23:45,452 You are the emperor of Rome. 1107 01:23:45,520 --> 01:23:48,589 But you are no God. 1108 01:23:48,655 --> 01:23:50,224 You are a man. 1109 01:23:50,291 --> 01:23:52,226 Enough! 1110 01:23:54,529 --> 01:23:56,531 Today is my feast. 1111 01:23:57,265 --> 01:24:02,670 And even you, a heretic, could receive a pardon. 1112 01:24:02,737 --> 01:24:06,640 All you have to do is confess your crimes, 1113 01:24:06,707 --> 01:24:09,543 admit to your heresy, 1114 01:24:09,609 --> 01:24:12,246 and renounce your faith. 1115 01:24:12,646 --> 01:24:17,284 Then I will set you free. 1116 01:24:18,319 --> 01:24:22,757 The truth has set me free. 1117 01:24:23,323 --> 01:24:25,792 Let it set you free. 1118 01:24:25,859 --> 01:24:30,064 I offer you the gift of salvation. 1119 01:24:30,597 --> 01:24:36,270 Even your Jesus could not save you, not here, not today. 1120 01:24:37,337 --> 01:24:40,140 If you want to find freedom. 1121 01:24:40,207 --> 01:24:43,210 You will have to find it through me. 1122 01:24:47,948 --> 01:24:52,219 "All flesh is as grass, 1123 01:24:52,853 --> 01:24:56,824 All glory is as a flower. 1124 01:24:57,658 --> 01:24:59,761 The grass withers. 1125 01:25:00,661 --> 01:25:03,597 The flower falls away, 1126 01:25:04,664 --> 01:25:10,104 But the word of the Lord will endure forever." 1127 01:25:10,904 --> 01:25:16,877 You realize you will not die quickly like that dog. 1128 01:25:17,778 --> 01:25:20,782 You will be crucified. 1129 01:25:25,386 --> 01:25:29,591 I will not fail you this time, Lord. 1130 01:25:31,958 --> 01:25:34,761 If I am to be crucified, 1131 01:25:35,930 --> 01:25:38,533 I beg a favor. 1132 01:25:39,399 --> 01:25:43,804 That I may be crucified upside down. 1133 01:25:45,372 --> 01:25:48,375 For I am not worthy 1134 01:25:48,943 --> 01:25:51,979 to die in the same manner 1135 01:25:52,046 --> 01:25:54,816 as my Lord. 1136 01:25:57,417 --> 01:26:00,320 I will grant your request. 1137 01:26:00,387 --> 01:26:03,358 As I am a merciful man. 1138 01:26:04,391 --> 01:26:07,961 Always good to have a little variety. 1139 01:26:38,693 --> 01:26:40,793 Our Father, 1140 01:26:40,860 --> 01:26:43,230 who art in heaven, 1141 01:26:43,730 --> 01:26:46,333 hallowed be Thy name, 1142 01:26:47,902 --> 01:26:50,204 Thy kingdom come, 1143 01:26:52,006 --> 01:26:56,878 Thy will be done, 1144 01:26:57,877 --> 01:27:02,649 On earth as it is in heaven.