1 00:02:50,750 --> 00:02:52,250 There she is. 2 00:02:54,458 --> 00:02:57,125 Bonjour, madame. How much for a reading? 3 00:02:57,583 --> 00:03:00,708 Three francs, dear, and it's written on the door. 4 00:03:02,000 --> 00:03:03,333 I'm sorry. 5 00:03:18,420 --> 00:03:19,500 I cannot see. 6 00:03:20,958 --> 00:03:24,420 -We've got to go. We're late. -We'll miss the bus. 7 00:03:24,250 --> 00:03:25,958 Thank you, madame. 8 00:03:39,208 --> 00:03:40,750 What do you see? 9 00:03:46,708 --> 00:03:48,958 I see your 34th year. 10 00:04:30,542 --> 00:04:31,792 Shut up. 11 00:04:37,833 --> 00:04:39,542 That's the porter. 12 00:04:39,792 --> 00:04:42,625 He spotted me as I was making my getaway. 13 00:04:46,420 --> 00:04:48,792 These are first-year rooms, aren't they? 14 00:04:50,000 --> 00:04:51,917 They're very luxurious. 15 00:04:52,167 --> 00:04:54,875 The ones at Yale are like monk's cells. 16 00:04:58,250 --> 00:05:01,417 "Aristotle and Virtue." Oh, God, I'm sorry. 17 00:05:01,500 --> 00:05:04,917 -lt doesn't matter. -Of course it does. I ruined them. 18 00:05:06,667 --> 00:05:07,792 Wait. 19 00:05:12,375 --> 00:05:14,958 It's getting heavier out there, huh? 20 00:05:15,000 --> 00:05:19,292 -Do you mind if I stay here till it eases off? -No. Of course you can. 21 00:05:19,917 --> 00:05:23,500 -I go out with one of the dons. -I know. Julian Ellsworth. 22 00:05:23,917 --> 00:05:27,375 We just had an awful row. I can't go back to his rooms. 23 00:05:28,542 --> 00:05:30,917 I have to get out of these togs. 24 00:05:32,208 --> 00:05:33,500 Excuse me. 25 00:05:36,167 --> 00:05:37,250 Help. 26 00:05:38,875 --> 00:05:40,958 It's completely stuck to me. 27 00:05:42,208 --> 00:05:44,167 I don't mind if it tears. 28 00:05:51,667 --> 00:05:52,833 Thanks. 29 00:05:56,667 --> 00:05:58,000 Bless you. 30 00:06:00,000 --> 00:06:03,500 I can't let you go out in this. You can sleep in my bed. 31 00:06:04,500 --> 00:06:06,792 But we haven't been introduced. 32 00:06:07,500 --> 00:06:10,250 I'll sleep on the chair and keep watch. 33 00:06:10,667 --> 00:06:14,542 That's very noble, but I wouldn't dream of kidnapping your bed. 34 00:06:14,958 --> 00:06:18,250 You're taking a terrible risk having me here at all. 35 00:06:39,667 --> 00:06:43,830 -Sorry. -No. Don't apologize. 36 00:06:43,917 --> 00:06:46,958 -I'm flattered. -lt doesn't normally.... 37 00:06:48,830 --> 00:06:50,000 I should hope it does. 38 00:06:55,420 --> 00:06:57,667 -I'm Gilda Besse. -I know who you are. 39 00:06:58,542 --> 00:07:01,708 -That sounds ominous. -You're famous around here. 40 00:07:01,792 --> 00:07:04,458 -Where are you from? -Dublin originally. 41 00:07:04,833 --> 00:07:08,125 -We moved up north after the Treaty. -Why was that? 42 00:07:09,625 --> 00:07:11,583 My father was a policeman. 43 00:07:12,667 --> 00:07:15,292 And he was killed during the Troubles. 44 00:07:17,833 --> 00:07:19,958 So are you British or lrish? 45 00:07:20,375 --> 00:07:24,625 On paper, I'm British. But I don't believe in countries much. 46 00:07:25,708 --> 00:07:27,000 Nor do l. 47 00:07:30,375 --> 00:07:33,667 -How did you end up here? -I got a scholarship. 48 00:07:35,250 --> 00:07:38,708 Beauty, bravery, and brains. 49 00:07:43,333 --> 00:07:44,833 What a catch. 50 00:07:47,420 --> 00:07:50,833 You also have a nice willy, and I hope to dream about it. 51 00:07:57,292 --> 00:08:00,292 -Good night, Guy. -Good night. 52 00:08:29,500 --> 00:08:32,500 We made it. I owe you my life. 53 00:08:33,875 --> 00:08:36,500 You don't owe me anything. It was fun. 54 00:08:42,500 --> 00:08:44,500 Everyone knew Gilda Besse. 55 00:08:45,167 --> 00:08:48,125 Her father owned one of the big French champagne houses. 56 00:08:48,208 --> 00:08:51,000 Her mother was a rich American socialite. 57 00:08:51,250 --> 00:08:52,875 The marriage hadn't lasted... 58 00:08:52,958 --> 00:08:56,333 and Gilda had lived most of her life in the United States. 59 00:08:56,417 --> 00:08:59,830 She was quite notorious at Cambridge... 60 00:08:59,375 --> 00:09:02,583 and last night, she had actually slept in my bed. 61 00:09:03,333 --> 00:09:06,292 If anyone knew, I'd be a celebrity overnight. 62 00:09:10,667 --> 00:09:12,333 Are you Guy Malyon? 63 00:09:14,375 --> 00:09:16,375 -Yeah. -Julian Ellsworth. 64 00:09:18,333 --> 00:09:21,917 I'm incredibly grateful about the other night. Gilda said you were a brick. 65 00:09:21,958 --> 00:09:24,542 I really can't thank you enough. You saved my bacon. 66 00:09:24,625 --> 00:09:28,500 I'd have been dismissed and most likely disinherited if they'd found her here. 67 00:09:28,542 --> 00:09:30,000 Glad to have been of help. 68 00:09:30,420 --> 00:09:32,667 Listen, we're having a bit of a beano at the weekend. 69 00:09:32,750 --> 00:09:34,458 Gilda wanted me to invite you. 70 00:09:34,500 --> 00:09:36,500 Don't know if you're much of a jitterbugger... 71 00:09:36,583 --> 00:09:39,420 but the old man's away, I'll have the run of the place. 72 00:09:39,167 --> 00:09:41,292 You need a girl, of course. 73 00:09:41,417 --> 00:09:43,208 I can line one up. 74 00:09:43,250 --> 00:09:46,583 When I was a freshman, I didn't know what girls were. 75 00:09:53,458 --> 00:09:57,917 I'm afraid Mr. Ellsworth won't allow you in unless you first drink one of these. 76 00:09:58,000 --> 00:09:59,958 The password is "martini." 77 00:10:02,333 --> 00:10:03,917 God, it tastes like paraffin! 78 00:10:04,000 --> 00:10:06,833 One doesn't taste it, darling, one simply swallows. 79 00:10:06,917 --> 00:10:08,542 -New blood. -Hello, old boy. 80 00:10:09,917 --> 00:10:12,375 You girls should want to dance with me this evening... 81 00:10:12,458 --> 00:10:14,667 because Gilda has got herself stranded in Calais. 82 00:10:14,750 --> 00:10:17,000 -Poor Gilda. -Do come through. 83 00:10:17,333 --> 00:10:19,333 Calais is such a dreadful place. 84 00:10:19,542 --> 00:10:20,667 -Hello, Guy. -Hi. 85 00:10:20,750 --> 00:10:22,333 Glad you could make it. 86 00:10:54,792 --> 00:10:56,333 You're the troubled boy... 87 00:10:56,458 --> 00:10:59,830 whose girlfriend Julian is planning to monster. 88 00:10:59,167 --> 00:11:02,000 -Are you sad? -I'm thrilled for her. 89 00:11:02,333 --> 00:11:04,333 You don't mind if she gets debauched? 90 00:11:04,417 --> 00:11:08,917 So long as the debaucher's from a fucking good family, I couldn't care less. 91 00:11:09,208 --> 00:11:13,420 Do you imagine you're being incredibly daring using words like that? 92 00:11:13,420 --> 00:11:16,625 You should try them sometime. It's good for constipation. 93 00:11:38,208 --> 00:11:41,830 I'm going to feel so wicked in the morning. 94 00:11:46,000 --> 00:11:47,792 What are you writing? 95 00:11:47,958 --> 00:11:50,830 An ode to your tummy button. 96 00:12:01,917 --> 00:12:05,167 -Gilda. -Sir Knight. 97 00:12:06,000 --> 00:12:09,125 -Don't go up there. -Why shouldn't I go upstairs? 98 00:12:09,458 --> 00:12:12,667 -There's an orgy going on. -Sounds promising. 99 00:12:12,792 --> 00:12:15,292 My partner for the evening's the main course. 100 00:12:15,333 --> 00:12:18,500 Your partner isn't Molly Twelvetrees, by any chance, is she? 101 00:12:18,583 --> 00:12:21,750 Yeah. She's in danger of catching a cold. 102 00:12:22,833 --> 00:12:26,500 -Julian's writing a poem on her stomach. -What a cad. 103 00:12:27,830 --> 00:12:28,542 Don't you mind? 104 00:12:28,625 --> 00:12:31,625 I feel sorry for Molly. He's a terrible poet. 105 00:12:34,542 --> 00:12:36,792 You're very modern, aren't you? 106 00:12:38,417 --> 00:12:40,875 I don't feel very comfortable here. 107 00:12:41,167 --> 00:12:43,167 I feel guilty being around all this wealth. 108 00:12:43,250 --> 00:12:46,500 It's just a game. Don't take it seriously. 109 00:12:46,792 --> 00:12:51,250 It's not much of a game if you're out of work and trying to feed a family. 110 00:12:51,625 --> 00:12:53,375 Fortunately, I'm not. 111 00:12:54,917 --> 00:12:56,708 And neither are you. 112 00:12:58,000 --> 00:13:00,750 I only came here tonight to see you. 113 00:13:01,458 --> 00:13:04,208 -There, I've said it. -Good. 114 00:13:08,208 --> 00:13:09,833 You look lovely. 115 00:13:12,417 --> 00:13:13,792 You don't. 116 00:13:18,208 --> 00:13:22,830 Your eyes are all red. You look like a bloodhound. 117 00:13:52,420 --> 00:13:55,830 You have excellent recuperative powers. 118 00:13:56,917 --> 00:13:59,833 -What if someone comes? -We were here first. 119 00:14:04,250 --> 00:14:06,833 -Oh, God! -Think Sunday School. 120 00:14:06,875 --> 00:14:09,333 -What? -Think Sunday School. 121 00:14:09,375 --> 00:14:12,875 -Why? -Because this is a team sport. 122 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:31,667 Thank you, Unwin. 123 00:14:31,708 --> 00:14:35,167 -I thought it might be prudent to-- -Good idea. 124 00:14:35,250 --> 00:14:36,833 Good morning, Unwin. 125 00:14:36,875 --> 00:14:40,750 I thought we might have breakfast on the terrace this morning. 126 00:14:41,830 --> 00:14:44,208 Gilda! What on earth are you doing down here? 127 00:14:44,583 --> 00:14:46,542 Happy birthday, darling. 128 00:14:48,917 --> 00:14:51,875 -Who's that? -My friend, Guy. 129 00:14:52,875 --> 00:14:55,167 You really had your hands full when I got in. 130 00:14:55,208 --> 00:14:57,583 Gilda, he's a virtual primitive. 131 00:14:57,667 --> 00:15:01,833 I know. He's the Piltdown man. I'm planning to exhibit him. 132 00:15:02,667 --> 00:15:06,375 -Julian, nothing happened. -I don't for a moment think anything did. 133 00:15:06,417 --> 00:15:10,000 Apart from us writing sonnets all over each other. 134 00:15:10,500 --> 00:15:14,000 All right. Do you mind getting up, please, before anyone else sees you? 135 00:15:14,420 --> 00:15:17,500 Be a darling and lend me your dressing gown, would you? 136 00:15:17,833 --> 00:15:20,500 Gilda, what have you got on under there? 137 00:15:20,583 --> 00:15:22,583 Well, seeing it's your big day... 138 00:15:22,667 --> 00:15:25,542 I'm wearing my birthday suit in your honor. 139 00:15:29,250 --> 00:15:33,000 I thought for certain I would hear that Gilda and Julian had broken up... 140 00:15:33,420 --> 00:15:36,125 but nothing seemed to have changed between them. 141 00:15:38,375 --> 00:15:39,667 A few weeks passed... 142 00:15:39,708 --> 00:15:42,917 and just when I'd resigned myself to never being with her again... 143 00:15:43,000 --> 00:15:45,167 something unexpected happened. 144 00:15:47,167 --> 00:15:51,417 -The divorce was at least 1 2 years ago. -Yeah, she must be devastated. 145 00:16:09,167 --> 00:16:10,542 Can I join? 146 00:16:12,875 --> 00:16:15,750 That's five shillings annual membership fee. 147 00:16:19,375 --> 00:16:23,125 I read about your mother. It must have been awful. 148 00:16:24,708 --> 00:16:27,000 She was a stranger to me, really. 149 00:16:30,542 --> 00:16:33,708 -But how have you been? -Practicing my billiards. 150 00:16:35,875 --> 00:16:39,417 I wanted to see you, to tell you that I'm leaving England. 151 00:16:39,708 --> 00:16:40,792 Why? 152 00:16:41,420 --> 00:16:44,458 The wanderlust has got me. I want to travel. 153 00:16:45,420 --> 00:16:46,542 Where will you go? 154 00:16:46,625 --> 00:16:48,875 I loved the Arabian Nights when I was younger. 155 00:16:48,958 --> 00:16:50,875 Maybe I'll start there. 156 00:16:52,833 --> 00:16:55,417 Would you like a traveling companion? 157 00:16:56,500 --> 00:16:58,875 You have to finish your degree. 158 00:17:02,667 --> 00:17:05,792 -Does Julian know? -I'll leave him a nice letter. 159 00:17:07,917 --> 00:17:11,500 You're the one friend from this chapter I'd like to keep. 160 00:17:16,500 --> 00:17:19,458 Three weeks later, Gilda left England. 161 00:17:19,542 --> 00:17:22,333 And so began our one-sided correspondence. 162 00:17:22,500 --> 00:17:27,250 For she was never in one place long enough for my letters to catch up with her. 163 00:17:29,333 --> 00:17:31,833 After a year, she stopped writing. 164 00:17:33,830 --> 00:17:36,708 By the time I graduated and began teaching in the East End of London... 165 00:17:36,792 --> 00:17:39,583 I'd managed to finally put her behind me. 166 00:17:41,417 --> 00:17:43,917 Civil war had broken out in Spain... 167 00:17:44,000 --> 00:17:46,417 and I was campaigning for the Republican side... 168 00:17:46,458 --> 00:17:49,208 in its increasingly desperate fight against the Fascists. 169 00:17:51,583 --> 00:17:55,420 Tiberius is in a bad mood! Where are those slaves? 170 00:18:14,000 --> 00:18:16,917 We'll see how brave you are in the Coliseum. 171 00:18:17,250 --> 00:18:19,542 Take away their drinking water. 172 00:18:19,667 --> 00:18:22,833 I hadn't had a letter from her for almost a year. 173 00:18:23,208 --> 00:18:26,333 But Gilda always had an uncanny sense of timing. 174 00:18:27,167 --> 00:18:28,708 She was back in Paris... 175 00:18:28,792 --> 00:18:32,420 telling me a whole new chapter of her life was beginning... 176 00:18:32,167 --> 00:18:34,167 and demanding I visit her. 177 00:18:45,583 --> 00:18:48,000 Once more, nothing else in the world existed for me. 178 00:19:40,917 --> 00:19:42,000 Bonjour. 179 00:19:46,292 --> 00:19:49,420 Guy! You came! And so soon! 180 00:19:49,830 --> 00:19:51,708 Well, you finally sent me an address. 181 00:19:56,375 --> 00:19:59,958 Look at you. Suddenly you're a man. 182 00:20:00,000 --> 00:20:01,625 I even shave now. 183 00:20:02,708 --> 00:20:05,833 -How long can you stay? -Only till tomorrow. I have to work. 184 00:20:05,917 --> 00:20:08,833 That's ridiculous. You have to stay for at least a month. 185 00:20:17,792 --> 00:20:21,830 -You'll be able to see my show. -What sort of show? 186 00:20:21,458 --> 00:20:23,000 You'll see tonight. 187 00:20:23,125 --> 00:20:26,417 I saw you in a film as a slave in ancient Rome. 188 00:20:27,250 --> 00:20:29,667 -Wasn't it ludicrous? -How did you get the part? 189 00:20:29,708 --> 00:20:33,667 I met an American cameraman and went back to Hollywood with him. 190 00:20:34,167 --> 00:20:36,708 At first I wanted to be an actress... 191 00:20:36,792 --> 00:20:39,750 but then I got more interested in cameras. 192 00:20:42,750 --> 00:20:45,375 I'd pick his brains in bed every night. 193 00:20:50,417 --> 00:20:52,208 Are you married yet? 194 00:20:52,875 --> 00:20:54,458 -Not quite. -Good. 195 00:20:55,208 --> 00:20:58,830 I'm sure you have a menagerie of admirers. 196 00:20:59,125 --> 00:21:03,292 -So what do you do after work? -I raise money for Republican Spain. 197 00:21:03,375 --> 00:21:05,583 I forgot you had a conscience. 198 00:21:07,542 --> 00:21:09,375 Max! This is Guy. 199 00:21:12,208 --> 00:21:14,333 He just arrived from London. 200 00:21:14,875 --> 00:21:18,333 Welcome to Paris. Are you here for the opening? 201 00:21:18,625 --> 00:21:22,167 He doesn't know anything about it, so he'll be completely objective. 202 00:21:22,250 --> 00:21:23,375 Right. 203 00:21:24,500 --> 00:21:26,250 Where are you staying? 204 00:21:26,333 --> 00:21:29,420 There's a hotel my friends like, just around the corner. 205 00:21:29,167 --> 00:21:30,792 He's staying here. 206 00:21:31,792 --> 00:21:34,583 He and Mia can sing each other to sleep. 207 00:21:35,167 --> 00:21:36,250 Good. 208 00:21:37,420 --> 00:21:39,542 This is going to be incredibly glamorous, isn't it? 209 00:21:39,583 --> 00:21:41,917 And I'm going to be incredibly dowdy. 210 00:21:41,958 --> 00:21:44,333 You're British. People expect it. 211 00:21:44,792 --> 00:21:46,167 Do you mind? 212 00:21:58,542 --> 00:22:00,208 So Max is a lover? 213 00:22:00,542 --> 00:22:02,333 He owns the gallery. 214 00:22:03,000 --> 00:22:05,250 Actually, he's good company... 215 00:22:05,708 --> 00:22:08,750 but he's become extremely proprietorial lately. 216 00:22:10,292 --> 00:22:13,542 -He's on very thin ice. -Then I hope it melts. 217 00:22:16,542 --> 00:22:17,875 Don't sulk. 218 00:22:18,750 --> 00:22:21,417 I didn't know you were coming so soon. 219 00:22:22,583 --> 00:22:24,420 And anyway... 220 00:22:24,458 --> 00:22:28,000 I'm sure you're not sleeping alone in London every night. 221 00:23:09,333 --> 00:23:13,708 Moments of yearning. Lust, vanity, and joy. 222 00:23:14,458 --> 00:23:16,750 Loves won and lost. 223 00:23:17,917 --> 00:23:20,417 It's an honor to be the first to host the work... 224 00:23:20,458 --> 00:23:22,792 of this gifted new photographer. 225 00:23:23,500 --> 00:23:27,875 Finally, as a bonus, may I present a living sculpture... 226 00:23:27,917 --> 00:23:30,250 created especially for tonight? 227 00:24:23,167 --> 00:24:26,833 The pictures were good of their kind. But the sculptures were something else. 228 00:24:26,917 --> 00:24:29,250 The trouble is we're never going to see them again. 229 00:24:29,333 --> 00:24:32,792 You should film them, Gilda. Record them for posterity. 230 00:24:33,420 --> 00:24:35,875 They need to be live, so people can lean over... 231 00:24:35,917 --> 00:24:38,292 and smell the skin of the models. 232 00:24:39,917 --> 00:24:41,542 Does that worry you, Mia? 233 00:24:41,583 --> 00:24:44,500 Having people sniffing around you like dogs? 234 00:24:45,208 --> 00:24:47,625 I'm a sculpture, so I ignore them. 235 00:24:48,583 --> 00:24:50,830 What about you, Guy? 236 00:24:50,125 --> 00:24:53,420 Have you seen anything like that in England? 237 00:24:53,333 --> 00:24:54,833 No, I haven't. 238 00:24:55,583 --> 00:24:57,625 Guy thinks art should be political. 239 00:24:57,667 --> 00:25:02,420 In London, he spends most of his time campaigning for Republican Spain. 240 00:25:02,417 --> 00:25:05,375 German artists spent the last 15 years lampooning the Nazis... 241 00:25:05,417 --> 00:25:06,917 and had no effect at all. 242 00:25:06,958 --> 00:25:08,750 At least they tried. 243 00:25:09,000 --> 00:25:12,417 Rather pointless if all they achieve is a ticket to one of those camps. 244 00:25:12,458 --> 00:25:16,958 And the satisfaction of knowing they had the courage of their convictions. 245 00:25:21,667 --> 00:25:23,875 Here's to judicious cowardice. 246 00:25:23,917 --> 00:25:28,583 No. Here's to Mia, whose beauty inspired us all. 247 00:25:30,458 --> 00:25:34,000 You should model for Coco Chanel. I could introduce you. 248 00:25:34,667 --> 00:25:36,875 Mia's training to be a nurse. 249 00:25:37,250 --> 00:25:40,458 She only models in her spare time, and I have an exclusive contract. 250 00:25:40,500 --> 00:25:44,417 But I do feel I've seen you before. I never forget a face. 251 00:25:45,417 --> 00:25:47,875 Perhaps you saw me at Le Grand Jeu. 252 00:25:50,917 --> 00:25:53,917 So how do you carry on your crusade for Spain? 253 00:25:54,125 --> 00:25:57,667 Do you sit on a committee and hand out pamphlets in the street? 254 00:25:57,792 --> 00:25:59,667 And if you really feel so strongly... 255 00:25:59,792 --> 00:26:02,830 why don't you enlist in the lnternational Brigades? 256 00:26:02,125 --> 00:26:03,917 I plan to at the end of school term. 257 00:26:03,958 --> 00:26:06,167 -Are you serious? -Yeah, I am. 258 00:26:06,917 --> 00:26:09,420 Well, the line must be drawn. 259 00:26:09,250 --> 00:26:12,375 Fascism must be stopped before it engulfs us all. 260 00:26:12,458 --> 00:26:13,833 Good night. 261 00:26:15,792 --> 00:26:19,875 -You've become so serious. -The world has become serious. 262 00:26:20,708 --> 00:26:22,708 We'll all die of gravity. 263 00:26:24,542 --> 00:26:27,167 I'm sorry I can't be with you tonight. 264 00:26:27,375 --> 00:26:30,830 -Do you even like him? -Occasionally. 265 00:26:32,333 --> 00:26:35,875 But I admit, he's trying a little too hard at the moment. 266 00:26:36,292 --> 00:26:39,625 Mia, get out of the bath! You'll turn into a prune! 267 00:26:41,625 --> 00:26:43,917 I take it Le Grand Jeu is a cabaret? 268 00:26:44,000 --> 00:26:46,420 Burlesque. Striptease. 269 00:26:46,667 --> 00:26:49,583 She came here with nothing. She's my protege. 270 00:26:49,792 --> 00:26:52,250 I want the three of us to be friends. 271 00:26:52,292 --> 00:26:54,167 Gilda, are you coming? 272 00:27:10,417 --> 00:27:12,542 I'll see you in the morning. 273 00:27:24,830 --> 00:27:25,958 This one's comfortable. 274 00:27:26,750 --> 00:27:29,458 I used to sleep here when I first came. 275 00:27:30,167 --> 00:27:33,000 -How long have you been here? -Half a year. 276 00:27:33,458 --> 00:27:35,708 Whereabouts in Spain are you from? 277 00:27:35,750 --> 00:27:38,708 Asturias. In the north. 278 00:27:43,625 --> 00:27:46,417 Don't be jealous. He's not special to her. 279 00:27:47,292 --> 00:27:48,917 None of them are. 280 00:28:09,292 --> 00:28:11,125 He wants you to hear. 281 00:28:11,542 --> 00:28:14,830 He's afraid of her feelings for you. 282 00:28:15,208 --> 00:28:17,875 Yeah, well, I'm afraid of mine for her. 283 00:28:38,875 --> 00:28:40,792 -Who is it? -It's me. 284 00:28:42,542 --> 00:28:46,958 How dare you be so pathetically melodramatic walking out on me like that? 285 00:28:47,208 --> 00:28:49,750 What's there to drink? I'm bone dry. 286 00:28:54,542 --> 00:28:55,750 Hello. 287 00:28:57,420 --> 00:29:00,125 -This is Linda. -Hello, Gilda. 288 00:29:00,750 --> 00:29:02,708 I'm sorry I woke you. 289 00:29:04,208 --> 00:29:05,917 I got seasick on the boat... 290 00:29:05,958 --> 00:29:09,500 and then I tried to eat something to settle my stomach... 291 00:29:09,583 --> 00:29:12,250 but the food in this country is awful. 292 00:29:15,542 --> 00:29:18,458 -ls this a bad time? -What do you think? 293 00:29:22,875 --> 00:29:24,583 Does Max know you're here? 294 00:29:24,667 --> 00:29:28,830 Max was being very boring about you, so I expelled him. 295 00:29:29,125 --> 00:29:31,750 I'm not going to let you go and get yourself killed. 296 00:29:31,833 --> 00:29:34,000 You'd probably come back with your brain shot out. 297 00:29:34,830 --> 00:29:36,958 Conversations would be incredibly one-sided. 298 00:29:38,250 --> 00:29:41,375 Now, get me a blanket and you can go back to bed. 299 00:29:47,500 --> 00:29:49,833 -What are you doing? -I'm going. 300 00:29:50,875 --> 00:29:53,917 She's sleeping in there. I'm just getting her some bedclothes. 301 00:29:54,000 --> 00:29:56,917 Guy, I was with you at the cinema. 302 00:29:57,375 --> 00:29:59,917 After you saw her, you hardly spoke the rest of the day. 303 00:30:00,000 --> 00:30:04,250 And when you got her letter, you couldn't get on a train fast enough. 304 00:30:04,833 --> 00:30:06,125 I'm off. 305 00:30:06,583 --> 00:30:10,250 -There's no need. -I've got an early start in the morning. 306 00:30:10,583 --> 00:30:13,667 And besides, I think I'm a bit in the way. 307 00:30:26,500 --> 00:30:29,333 -You didn't ask her to leave, did you? -No. 308 00:30:30,208 --> 00:30:33,792 Seeing as she has, I suppose I don't have to sleep rough. 309 00:31:02,830 --> 00:31:05,000 You've no idea how I adored you at Cambridge. 310 00:31:05,625 --> 00:31:08,792 And when I arrived here, nothing had changed. 311 00:31:09,292 --> 00:31:10,875 It was miraculous. 312 00:33:10,975 --> 00:33:13,100 So how did you and Mia meet? 313 00:33:13,433 --> 00:33:16,517 I saw her on the street. Followed her to a cafe. 314 00:33:17,683 --> 00:33:20,892 You choose people, don't you? "Come into my life." 315 00:33:21,683 --> 00:33:25,725 Sometimes you see complete strangers, but there's something special about them... 316 00:33:25,808 --> 00:33:28,267 and you think, "l should really try and talk to them... 317 00:33:28,350 --> 00:33:31,225 "because I'll never see them again," but you don't... 318 00:33:31,308 --> 00:33:33,142 because it's not done. 319 00:33:33,225 --> 00:33:35,183 But it's all fated, anyway. 320 00:33:35,225 --> 00:33:38,642 It had to be your room I came into that night in Cambridge. 321 00:33:38,725 --> 00:33:40,183 What do you mean? 322 00:33:40,225 --> 00:33:43,850 The whole room was familiar. I'd seen it before in dreams. 323 00:33:44,392 --> 00:33:47,850 It probably reminded you of some place you've been before. 324 00:33:47,892 --> 00:33:50,170 We just think we've dreamt things. 325 00:33:50,580 --> 00:33:51,892 You're so complacent! 326 00:33:52,933 --> 00:33:55,683 The mind isn't a physical thing like the rest of the body. 327 00:33:55,725 --> 00:33:59,975 Maybe it can jump forward in dreams. Maybe it doesn't have to obey physical laws. 328 00:34:00,580 --> 00:34:01,767 But if my room was already there... 329 00:34:01,850 --> 00:34:05,225 then that would mean everything was fixed in advance. 330 00:34:09,517 --> 00:34:12,170 You think I was being spontaneous... 331 00:34:12,558 --> 00:34:14,767 but I was always going to do that. 332 00:34:14,808 --> 00:34:17,892 Just as I was always going to win this argument. 333 00:34:34,850 --> 00:34:37,225 That's what I learned at school. 334 00:34:37,392 --> 00:34:39,475 I've got to work out what I'm going to do. 335 00:34:39,558 --> 00:34:42,600 -Resign from your teaching for a start. -And what do I live on? 336 00:34:42,683 --> 00:34:46,580 -I'll give you a job as my assistant. -How's the pay? 337 00:34:46,600 --> 00:34:47,850 Good bonuses. 338 00:34:47,892 --> 00:34:50,100 I listen to them every night. 339 00:34:50,392 --> 00:34:53,433 -Do we keep you awake? -She can sleep through anything. 340 00:34:53,517 --> 00:34:57,170 She has amazing conversations in her sleep. Three or four people. 341 00:34:57,580 --> 00:34:59,767 Sometimes speaking different languages. 342 00:35:01,308 --> 00:35:02,975 So, do you accept? 343 00:35:15,850 --> 00:35:17,975 You odious little boy. How's that? 344 00:35:18,170 --> 00:35:21,580 Now the horrible little girl has turned around. 345 00:35:47,433 --> 00:35:50,683 Hello. We're just off to the pictures. 346 00:36:01,100 --> 00:36:02,433 So, Guy... 347 00:36:03,580 --> 00:36:06,580 you have forsaken London for the City of Light? 348 00:36:06,142 --> 00:36:07,558 It seems so. 349 00:36:07,767 --> 00:36:08,850 Mia! 350 00:36:12,975 --> 00:36:14,767 -Change in here. -Why? 351 00:36:15,267 --> 00:36:16,725 He came to the exhibition. 352 00:36:16,808 --> 00:36:19,142 He won't be seeing anything he hasn't seen before. 353 00:36:19,183 --> 00:36:22,808 You were part of my sculpture. You're flesh and blood now. 354 00:36:23,225 --> 00:36:25,600 What are you doing going out with him, anyway? 355 00:36:25,683 --> 00:36:27,100 I'm curious. 356 00:36:27,183 --> 00:36:29,225 You know what they say about him. 357 00:36:29,308 --> 00:36:31,683 You should hear what they say about you. 358 00:36:35,183 --> 00:36:37,600 Your dresser has excelled herself. 359 00:36:38,850 --> 00:36:42,433 -So you're having dinner afterwards? -We haven't decided. 360 00:36:42,725 --> 00:36:45,683 -What time should I bring her back? -Shut up. 361 00:36:45,892 --> 00:36:49,170 -See you both later. -Bonsoir. 362 00:37:39,100 --> 00:37:42,725 You're a very lucky man, living with two beautiful women. 363 00:37:45,517 --> 00:37:48,100 But Gilda still doesn't approve of me. 364 00:37:49,225 --> 00:37:51,225 Sometimes I think she's jealous. 365 00:37:55,767 --> 00:37:58,642 You seem to have a calming influence on her. 366 00:37:58,975 --> 00:38:02,725 She used to move in wild circles, but I'm sure you know that. 367 00:38:02,808 --> 00:38:05,225 -And you don't care. -No, I don't. 368 00:38:05,308 --> 00:38:09,517 Very commendable. The past and the future are irrelevant. 369 00:38:10,100 --> 00:38:12,308 The moment is everything. 370 00:38:13,475 --> 00:38:17,142 You know, at first I thought you were an idealist, a bore. 371 00:38:17,225 --> 00:38:19,475 But you're one of us, after all. 372 00:39:04,100 --> 00:39:06,392 Tell me, as one man to another... 373 00:39:08,580 --> 00:39:10,808 what does Gilda like in bed? 374 00:39:12,600 --> 00:39:14,475 As one man to another? 375 00:39:15,267 --> 00:39:17,433 That's none of your business. 376 00:39:27,475 --> 00:39:29,558 Come on, Mia. Dance for us. 377 00:39:30,558 --> 00:39:33,350 -Please? -It's Christmas. 378 00:39:33,933 --> 00:39:36,267 -Come on. -All right. 379 00:39:37,580 --> 00:39:38,100 Why not? 380 00:40:48,642 --> 00:40:50,933 What are you two talking about? 381 00:40:52,933 --> 00:40:55,642 -You. -And what are you saying? 382 00:40:58,392 --> 00:41:01,433 What are you saying? 383 00:41:07,517 --> 00:41:11,580 It's past 4:00. We've almost lost Christmas Day. Come on. 384 00:41:11,100 --> 00:41:12,600 I'm starving. 385 00:41:19,558 --> 00:41:23,892 An American turkey made an ill-starred bid for freedom at Whipsnade Zoo today... 386 00:41:23,933 --> 00:41:28,580 only to touch down in the arctic fox enclosure with mixed results. 387 00:41:28,433 --> 00:41:31,558 A happy ending for the fox, less so for the turkey. 388 00:41:32,350 --> 00:41:34,100 The weather in.... 389 00:41:55,600 --> 00:41:57,600 I'm sorry. I don't understand a word. 390 00:41:57,642 --> 00:41:59,100 You don't need to. 391 00:41:59,225 --> 00:42:02,170 If an animal made those sounds, you'd know it was evil. 392 00:42:02,100 --> 00:42:04,975 All he's saying is that when Greater Germany is restored... 393 00:42:05,580 --> 00:42:07,100 he'll have no other territorial claims. 394 00:42:07,183 --> 00:42:08,933 And you believe him? 395 00:42:20,767 --> 00:42:25,183 I used to paint pictures of all these places when I was home from boarding school. 396 00:42:25,267 --> 00:42:27,933 -Can I see them? -I threw them all away. 397 00:42:28,558 --> 00:42:32,580 I had no talent of my own. I just wanted to be van Gogh. 398 00:42:41,170 --> 00:42:43,892 -Bonjour, Francoise. -Bonjour, mademoiselle. 399 00:42:49,225 --> 00:42:51,308 What are you doing, Father? 400 00:42:51,975 --> 00:42:54,392 I am saving the lives of insects. 401 00:42:55,100 --> 00:42:57,392 I've never seen you so compassionate. 402 00:42:57,767 --> 00:43:00,183 I don't like the popping sounds they make. 403 00:43:00,267 --> 00:43:02,600 Why are you wearing your uniform? 404 00:43:02,683 --> 00:43:05,267 There was a rally in Rheims, the Croix-de-Feu. 405 00:43:05,392 --> 00:43:08,933 Our Popular Front is not quite so popular here in the country. 406 00:43:09,170 --> 00:43:11,433 The world is veering towards Moscow... 407 00:43:11,475 --> 00:43:15,100 which is a little worrying for us minor landowners. 408 00:43:16,100 --> 00:43:19,225 But politics has never been one of my daughter's stronger points. 409 00:43:19,308 --> 00:43:20,725 Take your feet off the couch. 410 00:43:20,767 --> 00:43:22,558 -Charles Besse. -Guy Malyon. 411 00:43:22,600 --> 00:43:24,392 You'll be joining us for dinner? 412 00:43:29,183 --> 00:43:31,975 Guy recently moved here from England. 413 00:43:32,725 --> 00:43:35,100 So, how's the acting? 414 00:43:35,725 --> 00:43:39,475 I only did that one film. It was never going to be a career. 415 00:43:40,142 --> 00:43:42,392 Whatever next? I can't keep up with her. 416 00:43:42,475 --> 00:43:44,767 First it was dance, and her room was full of ballet. 417 00:43:44,808 --> 00:43:48,808 Then she discovers Stendhal, and, of course, she wants to be a great novelist. 418 00:43:48,892 --> 00:43:51,100 And then there was what, painting? 419 00:43:51,183 --> 00:43:55,767 One thing I learned from you, Father, was never to dwell on one's mistakes. 420 00:43:56,142 --> 00:43:59,683 -Where's my stepmother? -She's probably out walking the dogs. 421 00:44:02,183 --> 00:44:05,142 What happened to that Max fellow? 422 00:44:05,392 --> 00:44:07,183 A light of other days. 423 00:44:07,267 --> 00:44:11,350 I sired a dilettante, in every aspect of her life. 424 00:44:11,850 --> 00:44:16,183 That's why I resent you, for bequeathing me such superficial genes. 425 00:44:46,350 --> 00:44:50,975 They say a winemaker's taste is the last of his senses to desert him. 426 00:44:51,642 --> 00:44:54,933 But Gilda tells me that you're not much interested in wine. 427 00:44:54,975 --> 00:44:57,975 -I was brought up on Guinness. -We drink Guinness in France. 428 00:44:58,170 --> 00:45:01,170 -Very good for an upset stomach. -The old hair of the dog. 429 00:45:01,100 --> 00:45:02,267 Indeed. 430 00:45:05,767 --> 00:45:09,142 Why, Gilda, you're looking very fetching tonight. 431 00:45:10,100 --> 00:45:13,475 She likes to startle me by wearing her mother's things. 432 00:45:13,558 --> 00:45:16,267 I think she intends to make me feel guilty. 433 00:45:16,308 --> 00:45:18,933 You see, she blames me for her mother's death. 434 00:45:19,725 --> 00:45:21,767 I don't blame you, Father. 435 00:45:21,975 --> 00:45:24,475 Fate deals some people a rotten hand, that's all. 436 00:45:24,475 --> 00:45:28,225 Fate is an excuse for people who suffer a failure of nerve. 437 00:45:28,683 --> 00:45:31,725 -So it was her fault, was it? -No, not at all. 438 00:45:31,767 --> 00:45:35,892 It's absolutely and completely my fault. I am an insensitive brute. 439 00:45:37,683 --> 00:45:40,267 You see, darling? You married a beast. 440 00:45:41,808 --> 00:45:44,642 I married a beast because I'm a huntress. 441 00:45:44,683 --> 00:45:47,767 And if I can't tame you, I'll shoot you. 442 00:45:49,142 --> 00:45:51,642 Then I must mend my ways. 443 00:45:55,142 --> 00:45:58,170 Isn't your birthday coming up soon, dear? 444 00:45:58,558 --> 00:46:01,600 Now, we must do something to celebrate this year. 445 00:46:02,767 --> 00:46:04,933 You know I never celebrate my birthdays. 446 00:46:04,975 --> 00:46:09,558 If you're afraid of birthdays already, you'll be a wreck when you're my age. 447 00:46:12,767 --> 00:46:15,308 I can't imagine ever being that old. 448 00:46:17,267 --> 00:46:18,850 Thank you, Gilda. 449 00:46:36,350 --> 00:46:39,892 There's something about that house that turns me into a monster. 450 00:46:39,933 --> 00:46:43,580 I didn't like his politics, but I enjoyed the repartee. 451 00:46:43,100 --> 00:46:45,683 He ends up humiliating all his women. 452 00:46:45,767 --> 00:46:48,308 You saw her, how hard she was trying. 453 00:46:49,580 --> 00:46:52,642 All he wants her for is to show her off to his shooting friends. 454 00:46:58,142 --> 00:46:59,683 Mia, we're back. 455 00:47:08,308 --> 00:47:09,725 That bastard. 456 00:47:20,225 --> 00:47:23,517 -You don't have to go to work today. -I'm all right. 457 00:47:24,558 --> 00:47:26,170 I'm all right. 458 00:47:34,725 --> 00:47:38,225 -Should we tell the police? -She was a striptease dancer. 459 00:47:39,580 --> 00:47:40,892 They'd say she asked for it. 460 00:47:40,975 --> 00:47:44,808 -Then I'll go round and see him myself. -And end up in a cell? 461 00:47:45,808 --> 00:47:47,767 He has powerful friends. 462 00:47:49,808 --> 00:47:52,308 Lucien? Gilda Besse. 463 00:47:54,142 --> 00:47:56,142 Mia doesn't know I'm calling. 464 00:47:56,183 --> 00:47:59,267 She got a little carried away the other night. 465 00:47:59,433 --> 00:48:01,142 Yes, that's right. 466 00:48:04,392 --> 00:48:06,392 I like it the way you do. 467 00:48:06,642 --> 00:48:09,600 And I'm stronger than she is. 468 00:48:10,725 --> 00:48:13,267 -I thought we should meet. -I see. 469 00:48:14,433 --> 00:48:15,767 -Guy? -Yeah? 470 00:48:16,580 --> 00:48:19,600 Max wants to have lunch today. He wants to talk about another exhibition. 471 00:48:19,642 --> 00:48:21,933 -Do you mind? -No, of course not. 472 00:48:22,170 --> 00:48:25,475 You should take Mia to a film or something. She needs to get out. 473 00:48:25,558 --> 00:48:27,808 -That's a good idea. -Maybe a comedy. 474 00:49:45,558 --> 00:49:47,642 I thought you might change your mind. 475 00:49:47,725 --> 00:49:50,475 My English friend tells me I'm very stubborn. 476 00:49:50,517 --> 00:49:54,225 -I assume he doesn't know where you are? -No one does. 477 00:49:55,580 --> 00:49:57,392 Perhaps I should lock the door. 478 00:50:05,350 --> 00:50:07,683 Why did you decide to become a nurse? 479 00:50:08,517 --> 00:50:10,475 I wanted to be a dancer. 480 00:50:11,725 --> 00:50:14,558 My father was a coal miner. An anarchist. 481 00:50:15,683 --> 00:50:18,392 Our house was full of politics all the time... 482 00:50:18,475 --> 00:50:21,350 but I would always be running away to dance. 483 00:50:23,308 --> 00:50:27,142 Two years ago, they declared a Socialist Republic in Asturias. 484 00:50:29,392 --> 00:50:32,100 A house in our street became a hospital. 485 00:50:32,350 --> 00:50:35,225 I tried to help, but I didn't know anything. 486 00:50:35,517 --> 00:50:37,183 And people were... 487 00:50:38,100 --> 00:50:39,725 dying in my arms. 488 00:50:41,850 --> 00:50:43,933 And then the soldiers came. 489 00:50:45,183 --> 00:50:49,933 I tried to stop them from taking my brother, and that's when they hurt my leg. 490 00:50:51,308 --> 00:50:54,142 After that, I knew I couldn't be a dancer. 491 00:50:56,517 --> 00:50:58,683 And I wanted to help people. 492 00:51:01,433 --> 00:51:03,933 So that's why I am becoming a nurse... 493 00:51:03,975 --> 00:51:06,725 and why I need to go back to my country. 494 00:53:24,580 --> 00:53:26,308 -Hello. -How did it go? 495 00:53:26,808 --> 00:53:30,267 -lt was fine. -You're doing another exhibition? 496 00:53:30,683 --> 00:53:35,170 We played around with a few different ideas. I did most of the talking. 497 00:53:36,225 --> 00:53:39,517 Why are you two looking so miserable? Trois cognacs. 498 00:53:40,170 --> 00:53:41,892 We saw a newsreel on Spain. 499 00:53:41,975 --> 00:53:44,100 You were supposed to be cheering her up. 500 00:53:44,142 --> 00:53:45,350 It was my idea. 501 00:53:45,433 --> 00:53:48,392 We wanted to see what else was going on in the world. 502 00:53:48,642 --> 00:53:50,475 There will always be wars... 503 00:53:50,558 --> 00:53:53,475 while there are people dying to be martyrs. 504 00:53:54,767 --> 00:53:57,517 Go on. Say how guilty you feel. 505 00:53:58,767 --> 00:54:01,267 Afterwards, we sat out in the gardens. 506 00:54:01,350 --> 00:54:05,142 I'm serious. You need to get it out of your system. 507 00:54:05,350 --> 00:54:07,475 Because you feel guilty that life is good here... 508 00:54:07,558 --> 00:54:10,433 while terrible things are happening there. 509 00:54:10,475 --> 00:54:15,267 After you've talked about it, you'll feel better because you've shown you care. 510 00:54:17,433 --> 00:54:18,642 To you... 511 00:54:19,100 --> 00:54:21,558 for getting rid of that vile man. 512 00:54:22,642 --> 00:54:23,933 And you... 513 00:54:24,975 --> 00:54:27,308 for getting rid of your guilt. 514 00:54:28,600 --> 00:54:30,267 -To us. -To us. 515 00:54:32,767 --> 00:54:36,600 You live in a cocoon. You don't think about the world outside. 516 00:54:37,142 --> 00:54:39,933 I give my allegiance to those around me. 517 00:54:40,142 --> 00:54:42,433 We share the world, whether we like it or not. 518 00:54:42,475 --> 00:54:47,100 You can share my bed as long as you don't bring your newsreels or newspapers into it. 519 00:54:50,308 --> 00:54:51,600 Marry me. 520 00:54:56,725 --> 00:54:58,433 -What? -I'm serious. 521 00:55:07,808 --> 00:55:12,517 If I woke one morning and you'd turned into a husband, I'd flee. 522 00:55:13,475 --> 00:55:15,225 How would it be any different? 523 00:55:15,308 --> 00:55:18,100 Once people get married, they stop trying. 524 00:55:18,892 --> 00:55:22,725 -Anyway, you would want to have children. -One day. 525 00:55:25,600 --> 00:55:28,725 You should have one with Mia. He'd be beautiful. 526 00:55:29,683 --> 00:55:32,892 Sometimes you say the first thing that comes into your head. 527 00:55:32,975 --> 00:55:35,580 Should I censor what I say? 528 00:55:35,100 --> 00:55:37,600 If I had a child, I'd have it with you. 529 00:55:37,683 --> 00:55:41,975 My mother was mad. You've met my father. I have doomed genes. 530 00:55:46,850 --> 00:55:48,808 You talk such nonsense. 531 00:56:14,767 --> 00:56:16,267 What's wrong? 532 00:56:18,892 --> 00:56:23,183 Things are getting worse in Spain. There are friends of mine there now. 533 00:56:23,517 --> 00:56:27,170 And you want to go get yourself killed, too, in someone else's war? 534 00:56:27,142 --> 00:56:29,100 It's not someone else's war. 535 00:56:29,142 --> 00:56:32,142 It's as much ours as if it was happening here. 536 00:56:34,642 --> 00:56:36,808 We all share the same world. 537 00:57:08,392 --> 00:57:13,100 Any trained nurses they'll take at once. I've got an address for you to go to. 538 00:57:19,308 --> 00:57:21,975 Who'll take any trained nurses at once? 539 00:57:24,308 --> 00:57:25,808 I'm going to Spain. 540 00:57:25,850 --> 00:57:28,433 I didn't want to say anything until it was definite. 541 00:57:28,517 --> 00:57:31,100 And it's time for me to go back, too. 542 00:57:32,850 --> 00:57:34,808 They need nurses there. 543 00:57:36,600 --> 00:57:39,225 We've been living together for a year. 544 00:57:39,642 --> 00:57:43,517 Am I such an ogre that you can't even discuss your plans with me? 545 00:57:43,642 --> 00:57:45,183 I didn't see much point. 546 00:57:45,267 --> 00:57:49,392 You didn't see much point in talking about throwing away your life? 547 00:57:50,225 --> 00:57:52,183 And taking Mia with you? 548 00:57:54,183 --> 00:57:57,475 I was always going to go back once I became a nurse. 549 00:57:57,767 --> 00:57:59,933 You would just never listen. 550 00:58:03,142 --> 00:58:06,350 Of course. I should have seen it coming. 551 00:58:08,142 --> 00:58:10,267 You feed each other's guilt. 552 00:58:11,392 --> 00:58:13,183 It's like a disease. 553 00:58:16,642 --> 00:58:18,975 Thank God it hasn't infected me. 554 00:58:39,767 --> 00:58:42,433 Gilda's father was traveling in America... 555 00:58:42,475 --> 00:58:46,517 and as a kind of farewell, we spent the last week at the Chateau. 556 00:58:47,642 --> 00:58:50,600 The sense of our departure hung over every moment... 557 00:58:50,683 --> 00:58:54,142 though it was never mentioned again until the last day. 558 00:59:02,308 --> 00:59:04,142 I can't drink any more. 559 00:59:05,580 --> 00:59:06,517 Yes, you can. 560 00:59:09,475 --> 00:59:11,433 We're drinking for all those times... 561 00:59:11,475 --> 00:59:14,267 we won't be able to drink together again. 562 00:59:18,975 --> 00:59:22,642 There'll be periods of leave when I can come back to Paris. 563 00:59:23,767 --> 00:59:27,975 I wouldn't want to see you if you came back with some hideous injury. 564 00:59:28,600 --> 00:59:31,933 Come on, we're still drinking. You're not going to sleep. 565 00:59:31,975 --> 00:59:34,100 -Wake up. -I'm tired. 566 00:59:36,392 --> 00:59:38,142 Gilda, you're drunk. 567 00:59:55,170 --> 00:59:57,267 Why do you have to go as well? 568 01:00:24,517 --> 01:00:25,725 Traitor. 569 01:01:46,225 --> 01:01:47,475 Wait. 570 01:01:54,308 --> 01:01:55,392 Fire! 571 01:02:18,642 --> 01:02:19,850 Forward. 572 01:02:28,975 --> 01:02:31,850 Poor bastards. They didn't stand a chance. 573 01:03:03,808 --> 01:03:05,433 My dear Gilda... 574 01:03:06,100 --> 01:03:09,225 yesterday, in an ambush behind the enemy lines... 575 01:03:09,725 --> 01:03:12,392 I killed a young Nationalist soldier. 576 01:03:13,142 --> 01:03:15,558 How inadequate those words seem. 577 01:03:16,892 --> 01:03:19,767 He was clutching a locket when he died... 578 01:03:19,808 --> 01:03:22,350 with a photograph of a young woman. 579 01:03:23,475 --> 01:03:27,580 I suppose, as I write this, she's waiting for news of him... 580 01:03:28,475 --> 01:03:30,808 hoping against hope he is safe. 581 01:03:31,933 --> 01:03:33,517 Dearest Gilda... 582 01:03:34,100 --> 01:03:37,580 still no word from you, which breaks my heart. 583 01:03:38,183 --> 01:03:41,308 I know that to you all wars are useless... 584 01:03:41,683 --> 01:03:44,683 and for us to risk our lives is a betrayal... 585 01:03:44,850 --> 01:03:46,933 of ourselves and of you. 586 01:03:48,933 --> 01:03:51,580 But my country's a part of me. 587 01:03:51,142 --> 01:03:54,517 And if I was not here, I would be betraying myself... 588 01:03:54,642 --> 01:03:56,683 and even more, my brother. 589 01:03:57,558 --> 01:03:58,933 Believe me... 590 01:03:59,580 --> 01:04:02,142 my being here does not mean I love you any less. 591 01:04:03,808 --> 01:04:05,767 Forgive me if you can... 592 01:04:06,170 --> 01:04:08,892 and know that I think of you all the time. 593 01:04:09,892 --> 01:04:12,850 I wonder if you are writing to either of us. 594 01:04:13,350 --> 01:04:16,267 But I do beg you, at least, to write to Guy. 595 01:04:17,100 --> 01:04:19,580 His unit is at Teruel... 596 01:04:19,433 --> 01:04:21,933 where the fighting is especially bitter... 597 01:04:22,170 --> 01:04:24,558 and made worse by the intense cold. 598 01:05:01,600 --> 01:05:05,350 I can't stay. We're operating in a few moments. 599 01:05:05,433 --> 01:05:06,600 I know. 600 01:05:07,558 --> 01:05:10,308 We treated men from your unit a few days ago. 601 01:05:10,392 --> 01:05:13,767 -That's how I knew you were here. -I asked about you. 602 01:05:14,767 --> 01:05:16,975 They said you have no nerves. 603 01:05:17,580 --> 01:05:20,558 You're always the quiet one in the center of the storm. 604 01:05:20,600 --> 01:05:23,933 If I am, it's because I'm too tired to be frightened. 605 01:05:26,683 --> 01:05:28,767 When do you finish your shift? 606 01:05:28,850 --> 01:05:32,100 We never know. Where are you tonight? 607 01:05:32,600 --> 01:05:35,308 Not far from here. It's an old tannery. 608 01:05:35,642 --> 01:05:36,975 I know it. 609 01:05:38,350 --> 01:05:40,100 If I can, I'll come. 610 01:06:46,580 --> 01:06:50,142 -You must be dead on your feet. -No. I have a secret weapon. 611 01:06:52,475 --> 01:06:56,767 It's strong enough to help you forget what you've seen during the day. 612 01:07:10,933 --> 01:07:12,933 Have you heard from her? 613 01:07:15,892 --> 01:07:18,725 I've had other letters, but none from her. 614 01:07:20,558 --> 01:07:21,808 And you? 615 01:07:23,475 --> 01:07:24,392 No. 616 01:07:25,433 --> 01:07:27,225 Why won't she write? 617 01:07:31,933 --> 01:07:34,767 She loves you more than she'll ever admit. 618 01:07:35,475 --> 01:07:38,600 And one day you'll be together again, I know it. 619 01:07:44,183 --> 01:07:48,433 These last few days, I've been asking myself if any of this is worth it. 620 01:07:48,475 --> 01:07:52,225 Perhaps she was right. The world should be left to look after itself. 621 01:07:52,392 --> 01:07:55,767 -You know you don't believe that. -But what are we achieving? 622 01:07:55,808 --> 01:07:59,433 With the Germans and the ltalians on their side, it's only a matter of time. 623 01:07:59,517 --> 01:08:04,392 In that time, maybe the rest of the world will begin to realize what's happening. 624 01:08:07,683 --> 01:08:10,475 -You were always the sensible one. -Was l? 625 01:08:11,100 --> 01:08:13,558 Not in my choice of men, remember? 626 01:08:19,725 --> 01:08:21,600 We should try to sleep. 627 01:08:41,308 --> 01:08:44,600 You know, Gilda once said we two should have a child. 628 01:08:47,433 --> 01:08:49,767 You know she and I were lovers? 629 01:08:52,600 --> 01:08:54,267 I knew underneath. 630 01:08:57,142 --> 01:09:00,975 I wanted to tell you, but she always said you were too British. 631 01:09:05,850 --> 01:09:07,767 She was probably right. 632 01:09:14,933 --> 01:09:17,892 Those were the happiest times of my life... 633 01:09:18,580 --> 01:09:20,580 the three of us together. 634 01:09:22,767 --> 01:09:24,808 And you and I came here. 635 01:09:26,600 --> 01:09:28,183 We had no choice. 636 01:09:31,892 --> 01:09:33,850 How can I be so tired... 637 01:09:34,267 --> 01:09:36,142 and still feel jealous? 638 01:09:40,267 --> 01:09:42,683 I was jealous of you all the time. 639 01:10:05,350 --> 01:10:06,975 She'd be pleased. 640 01:10:09,100 --> 01:10:11,433 Everything needs her blessing. 641 01:10:32,975 --> 01:10:36,183 -Here's your lift. -My doctor friend. 642 01:10:37,308 --> 01:10:41,558 He's convinced I'm some kind of saint because I never go with anyone. 643 01:10:42,170 --> 01:10:44,892 He was so relieved when I said I wanted to come and see you. 644 01:10:44,975 --> 01:10:47,642 He insisted on giving me a lift himself. 645 01:10:48,558 --> 01:10:50,725 I finally got rid of my halo. 646 01:11:58,558 --> 01:12:00,558 There is no second sight. 647 01:12:01,933 --> 01:12:04,392 We grope towards our future blind. 648 01:12:05,392 --> 01:12:07,142 It's kinder that way. 649 01:12:08,933 --> 01:12:12,933 On the morning of her final day, she came to her death clear-eyed... 650 01:12:12,975 --> 01:12:15,683 brave, unknowing. 651 01:12:17,808 --> 01:12:20,600 And when the snow melts, spring has come. 652 01:12:21,892 --> 01:12:23,808 There is an end to war. 653 01:12:27,225 --> 01:12:28,933 One small flower... 654 01:12:29,433 --> 01:12:31,725 blessed, unique... 655 01:12:34,142 --> 01:12:35,933 will flower no more. 656 01:13:40,642 --> 01:13:41,892 Gilda... 657 01:13:42,725 --> 01:13:45,808 I have to tell you that our dear friend is dead. 658 01:13:47,392 --> 01:13:49,808 I saw her just before it happened. 659 01:13:50,350 --> 01:13:52,225 She was so beautiful... 660 01:13:52,308 --> 01:13:53,975 and had become so wise. 661 01:13:54,308 --> 01:13:56,142 Far stronger than me. 662 01:14:54,308 --> 01:14:58,433 A few months later, as the forces of the Republic began to disintegrate... 663 01:14:58,475 --> 01:15:02,170 I crossed back into France with the remnants of my unit. 664 01:15:02,642 --> 01:15:05,183 All our efforts had come to nothing. 665 01:15:06,183 --> 01:15:08,267 The war in Spain was lost. 666 01:16:50,350 --> 01:16:53,892 I am speaking to you from the Cabinet Room... 667 01:16:54,600 --> 01:16:56,392 at 10 Downing Street. 668 01:16:57,808 --> 01:17:01,475 This morning, the British Ambassador in Berlin... 669 01:17:02,580 --> 01:17:05,642 handed the German government a final note... 670 01:17:06,558 --> 01:17:11,100 stating that unless we heard from them by 1 1:00... 671 01:17:11,975 --> 01:17:16,642 that they were prepared at once to withdraw their troops from Poland... 672 01:17:17,142 --> 01:17:20,170 a state of war would exist between us. 673 01:17:22,267 --> 01:17:24,267 I have to tell you now... 674 01:17:24,433 --> 01:17:27,392 that no such undertaking has been received... 675 01:17:28,183 --> 01:17:29,975 and that consequently... 676 01:17:29,975 --> 01:17:33,433 this country is at war with Germany. 677 01:17:36,475 --> 01:17:39,933 The war against the Fascists in Spain was only a rehearsal. 678 01:17:40,350 --> 01:17:43,142 The greater struggle was about to begin. 679 01:17:50,642 --> 01:17:52,183 Less than a year later... 680 01:17:52,267 --> 01:17:56,170 Poland, Norway, Holland, Belgium, and France were overrun... 681 01:17:56,475 --> 01:17:58,767 and the Germans entered Paris. 682 01:18:03,558 --> 01:18:06,142 I doubted I would ever see her again. 683 01:18:11,142 --> 01:18:13,933 My war was in the field of intelligence. 684 01:18:13,975 --> 01:18:15,975 And early in 1944... 685 01:18:16,170 --> 01:18:18,933 I was sent to establish links with Resistance fighters... 686 01:18:18,975 --> 01:18:21,725 based in the countryside near La Manche. 687 01:18:27,892 --> 01:18:30,975 In the late spring, I was transferred to Paris. 688 01:18:31,725 --> 01:18:34,975 Six long years had passed since I was last there. 689 01:19:04,517 --> 01:19:08,642 My cover was as an official working for a firm manufacturing rolling stock... 690 01:19:08,683 --> 01:19:11,267 for the hard-pressed French railways. 691 01:19:11,350 --> 01:19:15,183 And some time after I arrived, I was waiting for a rendezvous. 692 01:20:08,933 --> 01:20:11,850 Did she see me? I wasn't sure. 693 01:20:12,933 --> 01:20:16,350 But after the initial shock, how could I be surprised? 694 01:20:16,600 --> 01:20:18,892 Gilda didn't see the world as others did. 695 01:20:18,975 --> 01:20:20,642 She was looking after herself... 696 01:20:20,725 --> 01:20:23,725 making sure she could live in the style she was accustomed to. 697 01:21:42,183 --> 01:21:43,308 Bravo. 698 01:23:29,517 --> 01:23:30,642 Stop! 699 01:24:23,308 --> 01:24:25,975 Three mornings I sat across the road waiting for you. 700 01:24:26,580 --> 01:24:27,433 You mustn't come again. 701 01:24:27,517 --> 01:24:30,683 He could come here at any time, and everyone watches. 702 01:24:30,767 --> 01:24:32,808 They'll have seen you come into the building... 703 01:24:32,933 --> 01:24:34,808 the patron and his wife from the cafe. 704 01:24:34,850 --> 01:24:37,683 Yeah, well, they don't think much of you there. 705 01:24:37,725 --> 01:24:40,225 -Of course not. -And you don't care? 706 01:24:41,350 --> 01:24:44,225 Did I ever care what people thought of me? 707 01:24:44,558 --> 01:24:48,580 I'd like to believe that once you cared what I thought. 708 01:24:50,142 --> 01:24:53,183 Why, Gilda? Why this? 709 01:24:57,517 --> 01:25:00,392 I never much liked my own company, you know that. 710 01:25:00,433 --> 01:25:02,558 Yeah, but with one of them? 711 01:25:02,600 --> 01:25:04,267 It's just a game. 712 01:25:04,892 --> 01:25:06,142 Not now. 713 01:25:08,308 --> 01:25:10,183 I'm glad you're alive. 714 01:25:12,850 --> 01:25:14,642 You know about Mia? 715 01:25:20,100 --> 01:25:22,100 She loved you, you know? 716 01:25:23,558 --> 01:25:25,183 As much as I did. 717 01:25:27,170 --> 01:25:28,475 You should go. 718 01:25:29,433 --> 01:25:30,933 We could leave Paris. 719 01:25:31,170 --> 01:25:33,225 Make our way to the coast. I have the papers. 720 01:25:33,308 --> 01:25:34,975 Don't be absurd. 721 01:25:36,683 --> 01:25:39,475 Are you in love with him? This German? 722 01:25:43,683 --> 01:25:45,850 Or is it just a convenience? 723 01:25:46,517 --> 01:25:48,558 A business arrangement, like with Max? 724 01:25:48,642 --> 01:25:52,433 For the duration of the exhibition? The duration of the war? 725 01:25:53,100 --> 01:25:54,892 Go out the back way. 726 01:25:56,392 --> 01:26:00,642 When we were making love just then, you felt it as strongly as I did. 727 01:26:06,142 --> 01:26:07,225 Yes. 728 01:26:10,183 --> 01:26:12,850 Our bodies were always good together. 729 01:26:23,517 --> 01:26:25,475 Forget about me, Guy... 730 01:26:27,558 --> 01:26:29,142 as I have you. 731 01:26:33,225 --> 01:26:35,267 You're out of my life now. 732 01:27:06,725 --> 01:27:08,170 Hello, sir. 733 01:27:08,580 --> 01:27:11,517 When they told me you'd been sitting at a cafe three mornings in a row... 734 01:27:11,642 --> 01:27:12,725 I didn't believe them. 735 01:27:12,808 --> 01:27:15,933 Now I find it's because you were waiting to see an old girlfriend. 736 01:27:16,170 --> 01:27:19,767 A girlfriend who happens to be hobnobbing with a German officer. 737 01:27:19,850 --> 01:27:24,308 Do you realize the risk you're taking? The risk you're taking with all of us here? 738 01:27:35,350 --> 01:27:37,850 You're lucky you didn't wake up with your throat cut. 739 01:27:37,933 --> 01:27:40,392 Did you know she was involved with a German? 740 01:27:40,433 --> 01:27:41,517 Yes, sir. 741 01:27:41,600 --> 01:27:45,517 -And yet you still went to see her? -I've known her a long time. 742 01:27:45,558 --> 01:27:47,558 I've a good mind to have London pull you out. 743 01:27:47,600 --> 01:27:50,767 They won't have it, because there's no one with your credentials... 744 01:27:50,808 --> 01:27:52,225 can come in at this short notice. 745 01:27:52,350 --> 01:27:56,183 -I won't be seeing her again. -lf you do, I'll kill you myself. 746 01:28:29,267 --> 01:28:31,580 You're so beautiful. 747 01:28:33,392 --> 01:28:35,475 It was the right size, yes? 748 01:28:36,308 --> 01:28:38,100 I feel very special. 749 01:28:46,808 --> 01:28:49,267 One day, I will get you stockings. 750 01:28:49,392 --> 01:28:52,392 -When the war is over. -When the war is over. 751 01:29:10,850 --> 01:29:14,225 I want to speak your language. You promised you'd teach me. 752 01:29:14,267 --> 01:29:17,850 But we have our own private language, you and l. 753 01:29:19,142 --> 01:29:21,392 And when the Allies win the war... 754 01:29:21,475 --> 01:29:24,392 we'll all be speaking English in our sleep. 755 01:29:25,808 --> 01:29:29,767 To think, if I had been at Cambridge one year later... 756 01:29:30,433 --> 01:29:32,392 we might have met then. 757 01:29:35,225 --> 01:29:37,170 Here we go again. 758 01:29:39,767 --> 01:29:42,308 You seem a little far away tonight. 759 01:29:45,558 --> 01:29:46,850 I'm here. 760 01:30:35,892 --> 01:30:38,350 I wonder who's getting it tonight. 761 01:30:40,975 --> 01:30:43,183 You were good at the meeting. 762 01:30:43,725 --> 01:30:45,600 You got it just right. 763 01:30:49,850 --> 01:30:52,267 I'm sorry I followed you that day. 764 01:30:53,183 --> 01:30:55,225 No, you had every reason. 765 01:31:00,558 --> 01:31:03,183 I know what it's like to love someone. 766 01:31:06,517 --> 01:31:07,933 Thank you. 767 01:31:49,892 --> 01:31:51,683 Why do you let them insult you? 768 01:31:51,725 --> 01:31:54,183 If our roles were reversed and this was Berlin... 769 01:31:54,225 --> 01:31:56,350 you'd find yourself doing the same. 770 01:31:56,433 --> 01:31:58,517 And expect to be punished. 771 01:32:02,892 --> 01:32:04,725 I'm angry because-- 772 01:32:10,892 --> 01:32:14,350 I don't want anything to spoil tonight of all nights. 773 01:32:14,392 --> 01:32:16,767 -Why tonight? -Because.... 774 01:32:21,392 --> 01:32:23,517 Because it's your birthday. 775 01:32:25,725 --> 01:32:28,580 You've always refused to tell me, my darling. 776 01:32:28,100 --> 01:32:30,850 And I know it's a woman's prerogative... 777 01:32:31,642 --> 01:32:34,558 but I wanted to know so we could celebrate. 778 01:32:34,933 --> 01:32:38,308 Forgive me, I checked your papers. 779 01:32:41,725 --> 01:32:43,683 My puppet, you're upset? 780 01:32:45,267 --> 01:32:47,600 But why? Thirty-three. 781 01:32:49,267 --> 01:32:52,267 I thought 28 at most. 782 01:32:53,225 --> 01:32:55,808 Open it. Please? 783 01:33:11,308 --> 01:33:13,100 So we're on standby. 784 01:35:06,892 --> 01:35:10,350 Go down to the lavatories and put on the clothes there... 785 01:35:14,517 --> 01:35:15,725 my love. 786 01:35:33,517 --> 01:35:36,170 They picked up the man you were meeting, Bisquet. 787 01:35:36,580 --> 01:35:37,600 How did you-- 788 01:35:38,580 --> 01:35:41,558 There's a bicycle outside. You have about two minutes. 789 01:35:46,170 --> 01:35:48,933 Remember Cambridge? The next morning? 790 01:35:49,725 --> 01:35:52,100 -How I dressed like a boy? -Gilda. 791 01:36:01,392 --> 01:36:03,725 I had no idea it would be you. 792 01:36:18,392 --> 01:36:20,183 Give me 30 seconds. 793 01:37:39,183 --> 01:37:42,100 -What happened? -Bisquet was picked up last night. 794 01:37:42,183 --> 01:37:43,558 We just found out. 795 01:37:43,600 --> 01:37:46,642 -Who tipped you off? -The woman I went to see. 796 01:38:14,433 --> 01:38:17,517 This is a surprise. I thought you were on alert. 797 01:38:19,100 --> 01:38:22,558 We've been stood down. There's a storm in the Channel. 798 01:38:23,308 --> 01:38:25,433 No invasion in this weather. 799 01:38:26,808 --> 01:38:28,475 How was your day? 800 01:38:29,558 --> 01:38:32,433 Puzzling. Frustrating. 801 01:38:34,808 --> 01:38:36,433 But not anymore. 802 01:38:39,100 --> 01:38:43,225 I was elated. In some way, somehow, she was on our side. 803 01:38:44,933 --> 01:38:47,850 Before I could even think of finding a way to see her... 804 01:38:47,933 --> 01:38:50,558 events on a greater stage overtook us: 805 01:38:51,100 --> 01:38:52,225 D-day. 806 01:44:09,350 --> 01:44:11,725 For a few days I was looked after by the priest. 807 01:44:13,170 --> 01:44:16,142 And then I was flown back to hospital in England. 808 01:44:16,225 --> 01:44:20,350 I still had no clear idea of Gilda's involvement in the Resistance. 809 01:44:20,808 --> 01:44:23,350 All I knew was that in spite of everything... 810 01:44:23,433 --> 01:44:26,683 when the war was over, we would be together again... 811 01:44:26,850 --> 01:44:28,683 as Mia had foretold. 812 01:44:29,683 --> 01:44:32,170 The Major will see you now, sir. 813 01:44:35,725 --> 01:44:38,225 Just wait here for a moment, please. 814 01:44:47,767 --> 01:44:50,183 -Long time, Guy. -lt is, sir. 815 01:44:52,225 --> 01:44:56,225 The first contact didn't come from our side. She approached us. 816 01:44:56,725 --> 01:45:00,350 In fact, it was more than a year before I discovered who she was. 817 01:45:00,433 --> 01:45:02,767 When I realized it was Gilda... 818 01:45:02,850 --> 01:45:05,558 I was as surprised as I'm sure you were. 819 01:45:06,767 --> 01:45:10,267 Although I suppose you knew her better than I ever did. 820 01:45:14,933 --> 01:45:17,933 Her first lover worked in Stulpnagel's offices. 821 01:45:18,170 --> 01:45:21,183 She copied documents from his briefcase with a miniature camera. 822 01:45:21,267 --> 01:45:22,642 She's good with cameras. 823 01:45:22,683 --> 01:45:25,433 Then passed them on through her contact in a beauty salon. 824 01:45:25,517 --> 01:45:28,683 The intelligence officer she's with now is much more circumspect. 825 01:45:28,767 --> 01:45:31,183 But one tip-off she gave us... 826 01:45:31,308 --> 01:45:34,392 saved an entire escape line from infiltration. 827 01:45:34,475 --> 01:45:37,850 And when you went to see her, you were putting all that at risk. 828 01:45:37,933 --> 01:45:40,170 Why didn't she tell me? 829 01:45:40,183 --> 01:45:43,350 You know why. If you were caught and tortured.... 830 01:45:46,808 --> 01:45:49,183 It wasn't just for your own good. 831 01:45:50,225 --> 01:45:51,892 Paris is in chaos. 832 01:45:51,975 --> 01:45:54,850 The Resistance is trying to liberate the city themselves... 833 01:45:54,933 --> 01:45:58,558 and there's no possible justification for sending you back there. 834 01:45:58,600 --> 01:46:01,558 But she is very resourceful, as we both know. 835 01:46:01,850 --> 01:46:03,767 I wouldn't worry about her too much. 836 01:46:03,892 --> 01:46:06,558 It's not the Germans I'm worried about. 837 01:46:08,267 --> 01:46:11,433 Of course, if you were to go of your own accord... 838 01:46:12,308 --> 01:46:14,558 I wouldn't do anything to stop you. 839 01:47:31,725 --> 01:47:34,100 -You got my message? -I'm not coming with you. 840 01:47:34,142 --> 01:47:36,170 Have you seen the people out there? 841 01:47:36,100 --> 01:47:38,600 I'll be all right if I stay here. When the Allies come-- 842 01:47:38,683 --> 01:47:42,267 Why will you not come with me? I can take you to Germany. 843 01:47:42,808 --> 01:47:46,142 I know it won't be easy, but at least you'll be safe. 844 01:47:47,267 --> 01:47:49,267 I don't love you, Frans. 845 01:47:57,475 --> 01:47:58,683 Oh, God! 846 01:48:08,850 --> 01:48:09,850 No! 847 01:49:26,725 --> 01:49:30,975 Well, my love, I'm trying to make sense of things... 848 01:49:31,725 --> 01:49:35,183 of how I was, and how I am now. 849 01:53:59,517 --> 01:54:03,100 Well, my love, I'm trying to make sense of things... 850 01:54:03,808 --> 01:54:07,225 of how I was, and how I am now. 851 01:54:10,308 --> 01:54:13,767 I have always believed our first duty is to ourselves... 852 01:54:13,850 --> 01:54:15,850 to live life to the full. 853 01:54:17,558 --> 01:54:20,933 But I have also been haunted by another conviction... 854 01:54:21,100 --> 01:54:24,850 that everything is preordained, lying in wait... 855 01:54:25,933 --> 01:54:27,892 and time is running out. 856 01:54:29,308 --> 01:54:33,683 I seem to have charged through my life in a kind of panic. 857 01:54:34,600 --> 01:54:35,808 And looking back... 858 01:54:35,850 --> 01:54:39,642 I feel I have achieved little of worth beyond our friendship: 859 01:54:39,683 --> 01:54:42,350 yours and mine, and Mia's. 860 01:54:45,170 --> 01:54:46,850 Then one day I woke... 861 01:54:47,683 --> 01:54:51,170 and found I had lost the two people I cared for most. 862 01:54:52,975 --> 01:54:57,517 Only then did I begin to realize that we cannot live alone, aloof from the world... 863 01:54:58,225 --> 01:55:02,642 and that to believe we cannot fight against fate is an act of surrender. 864 01:55:04,517 --> 01:55:08,850 You were right when you said that once I cared for your opinion of me... 865 01:55:09,975 --> 01:55:12,975 but wrong in thinking I ever stopped caring. 866 01:55:16,580 --> 01:55:17,475 I love you.