1 00:00:35,369 --> 00:00:39,329 DIGITALLY RESTORED IN 2016 2 00:01:21,415 --> 00:01:24,783 CRISIS 3 00:02:24,978 --> 00:02:27,846 This is such a small town. 4 00:02:28,440 --> 00:02:31,308 With its feet in the river, 5 00:02:31,568 --> 00:02:35,027 it slumbers softly amid the greenery. 6 00:02:36,156 --> 00:02:38,523 There's no train station 7 00:02:38,659 --> 00:02:41,367 to mar the reflective calm of this idyll. 8 00:02:41,536 --> 00:02:44,153 Neither industries nor shipping 9 00:02:44,331 --> 00:02:47,449 hasten the steady pace of the day 10 00:02:47,584 --> 00:02:50,167 or the still peace of the night. 11 00:02:51,672 --> 00:02:55,006 The big event of the day is the arrival of the bus. 12 00:02:55,175 --> 00:02:58,668 It brings newspapers, mail, and unfamiliar faces 13 00:02:59,012 --> 00:03:04,303 in which one can discern traces of a hurried, worrisome life. 14 00:03:05,852 --> 00:03:10,222 Today a wholly unfamiliar lady steps off the bus. 15 00:03:10,399 --> 00:03:14,609 Everything about her is alien and a bit shocking. 16 00:03:14,736 --> 00:03:17,524 Dress, face, nails, hat, eyes... 17 00:03:18,198 --> 00:03:22,568 everything about her speaks of the great wide world. 18 00:03:24,121 --> 00:03:27,535 Yet well-informed parties can easily guess 19 00:03:27,708 --> 00:03:31,247 what and whom the lady has come about. 20 00:03:31,503 --> 00:03:33,460 It is Mrs. Jenny, 21 00:03:33,588 --> 00:03:36,877 who after 18 years has come for her daughter Nelly, 22 00:03:37,342 --> 00:03:40,676 who has grown up in the care of Miss Ingeborg Johnson. 23 00:03:40,887 --> 00:03:44,927 Many agree with Uncle Edward, Ingeborg's family doctor, who says... 24 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:50,812 "This will be a terrible blow to Ingeborg." 25 00:03:51,356 --> 00:03:54,724 Miss Ingeborg is a piano teacher 26 00:03:54,901 --> 00:03:58,895 and rents a room to a young veterinarian named Ulf, 27 00:03:59,072 --> 00:04:02,361 whom she usually calls "Uffe." 28 00:04:02,909 --> 00:04:04,821 Let the play begin. 29 00:04:04,995 --> 00:04:09,080 I wouldn't call this a great or harrowing tale. 30 00:04:09,416 --> 00:04:12,750 It really is just an everyday drama. 31 00:04:12,919 --> 00:04:16,287 Almost a comedy. 32 00:04:16,923 --> 00:04:19,415 Let's raise the curtain. 33 00:04:20,093 --> 00:04:22,710 Play with your fingers, not your elbows. 34 00:04:22,888 --> 00:04:25,301 One, two, three, four... 35 00:04:25,807 --> 00:04:29,926 I say, Malin, do you call that beating cushions? 36 00:04:30,228 --> 00:04:33,016 It's not that important, is it? 37 00:04:33,190 --> 00:04:35,398 No, it isn't. 38 00:04:43,116 --> 00:04:45,950 Kalle, one never becomes a good piano player 39 00:04:46,119 --> 00:04:48,281 if one's soul isn't in it. 40 00:04:48,622 --> 00:04:52,992 Heaven knows you put no soul into your playing. 41 00:04:53,460 --> 00:04:56,203 Be glad that Beethoven is deaf. 42 00:05:01,802 --> 00:05:04,886 Malin, polish the kettle too. 43 00:05:05,013 --> 00:05:06,879 Polish the kettle too? 44 00:05:07,057 --> 00:05:10,300 Never mind. You work too hard before you come here. 45 00:05:10,477 --> 00:05:13,470 - It's because I charge so little. - Come now! 46 00:05:13,605 --> 00:05:16,518 Small pay is still pay, my dear girl! 47 00:05:16,691 --> 00:05:20,355 Let's take a break. Have a piece of candy. 48 00:05:20,654 --> 00:05:22,691 You have one too. 49 00:05:22,989 --> 00:05:26,653 Wipe your fingers on your hanky, if you have one. 50 00:05:33,041 --> 00:05:35,328 Nelly, are you home already? 51 00:05:35,502 --> 00:05:37,664 Mutti, I'm in a dreadful hurry. 52 00:05:37,838 --> 00:05:39,955 I have a package to pick up. 53 00:05:40,173 --> 00:05:42,586 Then I'm meeting Uffe. 54 00:05:42,759 --> 00:05:45,001 He said he wanted to talk to me. 55 00:05:45,178 --> 00:05:47,545 Are you looking forward to tonight? 56 00:05:47,889 --> 00:05:50,176 I'm so happy my stomach aches. 57 00:05:50,350 --> 00:05:52,307 Dear child. 58 00:05:52,686 --> 00:05:54,348 There's Auntie Jessie. 59 00:05:54,479 --> 00:05:57,096 She'll have to entertain you instead. 60 00:05:58,108 --> 00:06:00,145 Hello, Auntie Jessie. 61 00:06:00,443 --> 00:06:02,059 Well, I never! 62 00:06:02,195 --> 00:06:05,359 Hello, dear Jessie! 63 00:06:05,532 --> 00:06:07,364 Ingeborg, I... 64 00:06:07,492 --> 00:06:10,405 Your hair looks beautiful! 65 00:06:10,704 --> 00:06:12,696 What's so special about it? 66 00:06:12,831 --> 00:06:14,367 I don't know. 67 00:06:14,499 --> 00:06:16,741 The color makes you look younger. 68 00:06:16,877 --> 00:06:19,711 It does, doesn't it? 69 00:06:26,303 --> 00:06:28,670 Are you looking to borrow money again? 70 00:06:28,805 --> 00:06:30,797 Must it always be money? 71 00:06:30,932 --> 00:06:35,893 You owe me a lot... 73 kronor and 50 öre. 72 00:06:36,062 --> 00:06:38,349 Do any shoes need polishing? 73 00:06:38,481 --> 00:06:39,972 Don't worry. 74 00:06:40,108 --> 00:06:41,724 Then I'm done. 75 00:06:41,943 --> 00:06:45,402 - What do I owe you? - 2.25. 76 00:06:51,620 --> 00:06:53,782 I have no money today. 77 00:06:55,498 --> 00:06:57,660 Can you lend me five kronor? 78 00:06:57,792 --> 00:06:59,499 I really need it. 79 00:06:59,669 --> 00:07:01,911 You and that lovely purse of yours. 80 00:07:02,047 --> 00:07:04,414 I've never seen a prettier purse. 81 00:07:04,549 --> 00:07:07,963 - I have two kronor in my hanky. - I need five. 82 00:07:08,136 --> 00:07:11,595 - My mother used to say... - Let your mother rest in peace. 83 00:07:11,806 --> 00:07:14,674 What are you looking for? - I only have 10. 84 00:07:14,851 --> 00:07:17,093 That'll do just fine. 85 00:07:18,271 --> 00:07:19,557 Oh, Ingeborg! 86 00:07:19,898 --> 00:07:21,514 Jessie! 87 00:07:22,192 --> 00:07:25,060 You have to lend me 60 kronor. 88 00:07:25,278 --> 00:07:27,986 Have you gone mad? For what? 89 00:07:28,156 --> 00:07:30,364 You can go now, Kalle. 90 00:07:31,242 --> 00:07:33,700 Will you lend me the money or not? 91 00:07:33,828 --> 00:07:37,913 I can give you 30. That's all I have. 92 00:07:38,166 --> 00:07:39,828 Bless you. 93 00:07:39,960 --> 00:07:44,330 I knew you'd only give me half, so I asked for twice as much. 94 00:07:44,464 --> 00:07:47,798 There's a lady here to see you. 95 00:07:48,259 --> 00:07:50,717 Probably some student's mother. 96 00:07:51,054 --> 00:07:53,842 Jessie, could you go to Anderson's 97 00:07:54,015 --> 00:07:57,429 and pick up a dress for me? 98 00:07:57,602 --> 00:07:59,059 For Nelly? 99 00:07:59,187 --> 00:08:01,144 Yes, for Nelly. 100 00:08:01,523 --> 00:08:03,059 Hurry now. 101 00:08:08,822 --> 00:08:10,484 Hello. 102 00:08:10,657 --> 00:08:12,364 So it's you. 103 00:08:13,660 --> 00:08:14,901 Welcome. 104 00:08:15,578 --> 00:08:18,321 - What's in the package? - A surprise. 105 00:08:18,498 --> 00:08:20,490 A surprise? 106 00:08:20,792 --> 00:08:24,661 Can't you tell me what it is? Curiosity grows with age. 107 00:08:25,422 --> 00:08:28,039 It will be a surprise for you and Mutti. 108 00:08:28,174 --> 00:08:31,588 Tell me where it came from. 109 00:08:31,803 --> 00:08:35,843 It came on the bus, if you really must know, nosy man. 110 00:08:36,016 --> 00:08:38,008 I say, Nelly... 111 00:08:38,435 --> 00:08:41,018 you're terribly fond of dancing. 112 00:08:41,354 --> 00:08:45,143 The only thing on your mind is that silly ball tonight. 113 00:08:45,525 --> 00:08:47,608 I intend to make a big splash. 114 00:08:49,696 --> 00:08:51,608 Nelly... 115 00:08:52,365 --> 00:08:54,322 would you consider going with me? 116 00:08:54,451 --> 00:08:55,532 What? 117 00:08:55,702 --> 00:08:57,614 Won't you go with me? 118 00:08:58,204 --> 00:09:00,537 Dear, sweet Uffe! 119 00:09:00,707 --> 00:09:03,620 Do you think I want to go with an old man? 120 00:09:03,877 --> 00:09:05,834 Is that so inconceivable? 121 00:09:15,764 --> 00:09:17,426 What? 122 00:09:18,016 --> 00:09:21,760 - Don't you see? - Are you going to propose again? 123 00:09:22,103 --> 00:09:24,220 Don't you see why I came back 124 00:09:24,397 --> 00:09:27,936 and took a room at Miss Ingeborg's? 125 00:09:28,610 --> 00:09:30,351 Can I go now? 126 00:09:34,407 --> 00:09:37,650 All you think of is that stupid ball. 127 00:09:38,078 --> 00:09:41,571 I mean nothing to you. - Silly! 128 00:09:41,956 --> 00:09:45,950 I love my little Mutti, and I'm very fond of you too, 129 00:09:46,252 --> 00:09:50,166 like I'm fond of the piano and the old chest of drawers... 130 00:09:50,298 --> 00:09:52,085 but that's all. 131 00:09:59,432 --> 00:10:02,470 I can't stay here all my life. 132 00:10:02,936 --> 00:10:05,679 I want to experience other things. 133 00:10:05,980 --> 00:10:08,438 Do you really know what you want? 134 00:10:08,566 --> 00:10:10,774 One must have dreams. 135 00:10:11,820 --> 00:10:14,187 You mustn't let that upset you. 136 00:10:14,322 --> 00:10:16,314 You're not upset, are you? 137 00:10:16,616 --> 00:10:19,734 Oh, no! I forgot to buy hairpins! 138 00:10:20,870 --> 00:10:22,953 Tell Mutti I'll be home soon. 139 00:10:23,123 --> 00:10:25,115 Bye, old man. 140 00:10:34,342 --> 00:10:35,799 Hello. 141 00:10:43,935 --> 00:10:46,769 After all, the girl is mine, not yours. 142 00:10:46,938 --> 00:10:49,897 You suddenly show up claiming Nelly for your own. 143 00:10:50,066 --> 00:10:52,149 It's beyond me. 144 00:10:52,485 --> 00:10:57,571 I don't know what to say. Is there some reason you want her now? 145 00:10:58,283 --> 00:11:00,525 I'm her mother. Isn't that enough? 146 00:11:00,702 --> 00:11:03,615 It just dawned on you now, after 18 years? 147 00:11:04,247 --> 00:11:07,331 My life hasn't exactly been a bed of roses. 148 00:11:07,542 --> 00:11:11,252 She's probably had a more peaceful life with you. 149 00:11:11,629 --> 00:11:13,996 But I'm a bit better off now. 150 00:11:14,174 --> 00:11:16,006 Congratulations! 151 00:11:17,343 --> 00:11:20,086 Not many people can say that these days. 152 00:11:21,139 --> 00:11:24,473 And is there a more peaceful place for a child 153 00:11:24,601 --> 00:11:26,558 than with her mother? 154 00:11:26,728 --> 00:11:30,688 Her real mother. Not just someone who gave birth to her! 155 00:11:32,192 --> 00:11:36,311 Do you really want us to be enemies, Miss Johnson? 156 00:11:36,446 --> 00:11:40,611 How could we be enemies when it comes to Nelly's welfare? 157 00:11:40,742 --> 00:11:44,611 It would be best for Nelly to be with me. 158 00:11:44,746 --> 00:11:47,033 I think she's better off here. 159 00:11:47,207 --> 00:11:50,871 She has everything she needs, and someone who cares for her. 160 00:11:52,045 --> 00:11:55,163 She'd have better work at better pay, 161 00:11:55,298 --> 00:11:57,836 and she'd meet people her own age. 162 00:11:58,343 --> 00:12:02,053 And she'd be with her mother, Miss Johnson. 163 00:12:02,222 --> 00:12:04,384 Who's neglected her for 18 years. 164 00:12:12,982 --> 00:12:17,022 I really don't believe you can defend your position. 165 00:12:17,278 --> 00:12:19,190 We'll let her choose. 166 00:12:19,322 --> 00:12:21,484 She'll do as we tell her. 167 00:12:22,075 --> 00:12:24,067 Let me tell you something, 168 00:12:24,202 --> 00:12:27,195 but you mustn't tell Nelly or anyone else. 169 00:12:27,914 --> 00:12:30,076 I'm ill. 170 00:12:30,500 --> 00:12:32,583 Nelly is everything to me. 171 00:12:33,461 --> 00:12:36,420 I feel my life's been worthwhile 172 00:12:36,589 --> 00:12:38,546 because she's needed me. 173 00:12:38,716 --> 00:12:42,505 Couldn't you let me keep her a while longer, just until... 174 00:12:42,971 --> 00:12:45,008 Just until... 175 00:12:45,848 --> 00:12:47,840 Then you can take her. 176 00:12:47,976 --> 00:12:49,968 You have your whole life. 177 00:12:50,144 --> 00:12:52,431 Couldn't you please just go home 178 00:12:52,563 --> 00:12:55,101 and leave things as they are? 179 00:12:55,275 --> 00:12:59,269 So it's not for Nelly's sake that you want to keep her. 180 00:12:59,404 --> 00:13:01,316 It's for your own. 181 00:13:01,531 --> 00:13:03,443 Not just mine. 182 00:13:03,825 --> 00:13:07,068 Nelly feels at home here. She's happy. 183 00:13:07,620 --> 00:13:10,738 Don't take her. I couldn't bear it. 184 00:13:10,873 --> 00:13:12,489 Take her? 185 00:13:12,792 --> 00:13:15,830 So you admit she might not want to stay? 186 00:13:16,629 --> 00:13:18,791 And you'll bear up just fine. 187 00:13:18,965 --> 00:13:22,504 I've suffered too, and I got through it. 188 00:13:23,094 --> 00:13:25,677 This is just a whim to you. 189 00:13:26,306 --> 00:13:29,299 Kindly choose your words more carefully! 190 00:13:34,355 --> 00:13:36,347 Now, then... 191 00:13:36,482 --> 00:13:38,474 we should let her decide. 192 00:13:38,693 --> 00:13:40,685 We can talk tomorrow. 193 00:13:41,195 --> 00:13:43,812 Forgive me if I've hurt your feelings. 194 00:13:44,157 --> 00:13:47,116 Nelly and I are greatly indebted to you. 195 00:13:47,535 --> 00:13:51,370 I do lose my temper easily. Forgive me. 196 00:13:58,046 --> 00:14:01,335 Do you need a pill? You don't look so well. 197 00:14:02,050 --> 00:14:03,666 No? 198 00:14:03,843 --> 00:14:05,379 Good-bye, then. 199 00:15:18,501 --> 00:15:20,208 Come in. 200 00:15:22,755 --> 00:15:24,246 Come in! 201 00:15:28,469 --> 00:15:30,301 What the blazes! 202 00:15:31,597 --> 00:15:33,714 Is that you, Jack? 203 00:15:33,850 --> 00:15:36,183 What on earth are you doing here? 204 00:15:40,773 --> 00:15:43,766 You're mad! What are you doing here? 205 00:15:43,985 --> 00:15:46,773 I was bored and followed you here 206 00:15:46,946 --> 00:15:49,529 to make sure you weren't cheating on me. 207 00:15:53,244 --> 00:15:54,985 A gown for a ball? 208 00:15:55,663 --> 00:15:57,325 Fancy clothes. 209 00:15:59,167 --> 00:16:03,377 You had your hair done. A ball at the hotel, is there? 210 00:16:04,714 --> 00:16:09,300 I'm not disturbing you? - Silly! I'm glad you're here. 211 00:16:09,677 --> 00:16:11,543 Pretty boy, eh? 212 00:16:20,771 --> 00:16:22,512 - Sweet. - Yes. 213 00:16:25,860 --> 00:16:27,317 Jenny... 214 00:16:27,487 --> 00:16:29,479 come here right now. 215 00:16:29,614 --> 00:16:31,025 Certainly. 216 00:16:32,992 --> 00:16:34,824 Of course, darling. 217 00:16:36,078 --> 00:16:40,573 Now tell me what shady business brings you to this dump. 218 00:16:40,708 --> 00:16:43,166 Is little Jack jealous? 219 00:16:43,669 --> 00:16:45,786 No. Just annoyed. 220 00:16:45,922 --> 00:16:50,212 You left me alone and broke in the city on a Saturday night. 221 00:16:51,636 --> 00:16:53,377 Tell me everything... 222 00:16:53,554 --> 00:16:57,924 or I'll cut your throat and stick you in a trunk. 223 00:16:58,518 --> 00:17:01,056 Well? What's it going to be? 224 00:17:01,229 --> 00:17:04,518 I have a daughter here, if you really must know. 225 00:17:05,274 --> 00:17:07,516 What's that, you old sinner? 226 00:17:07,693 --> 00:17:09,525 You have a daughter? 227 00:17:10,821 --> 00:17:12,858 Grown-up? - Eighteen. 228 00:17:15,368 --> 00:17:17,985 Jenny has an 18-year-old daughter. 229 00:17:19,038 --> 00:17:21,746 Jenny has a daughter who's 18 years old. 230 00:17:23,543 --> 00:17:27,503 For the first time in two years, you intrigue me. 231 00:17:27,797 --> 00:17:29,379 Interesting. 232 00:17:29,507 --> 00:17:31,544 Very interesting. 233 00:17:37,223 --> 00:17:40,387 Nelly's going to a ball to have a good time, 234 00:17:40,518 --> 00:17:43,682 and you go and propose before she's had her fun. 235 00:17:43,813 --> 00:17:45,099 Nitwit! 236 00:17:45,273 --> 00:17:49,233 - I'll dance every dance with her. - Put her on a leash, will you? 237 00:17:49,402 --> 00:17:51,564 Men just aren't very smart. 238 00:17:51,862 --> 00:17:56,197 You were to win her over tonight. She'd see you next to the others. 239 00:17:56,367 --> 00:17:58,859 How dashing and wonderful you are. 240 00:17:58,995 --> 00:18:00,987 I've never been wonderful. 241 00:18:01,122 --> 00:18:04,490 A man proposing in the moonlight is always wonderful. 242 00:18:04,625 --> 00:18:06,867 Never propose in the daylight. 243 00:18:12,633 --> 00:18:14,545 Isn't it lovely? 244 00:18:14,719 --> 00:18:16,631 Not bad at all. 245 00:18:17,430 --> 00:18:20,514 Nelly, would you come here? 246 00:18:21,100 --> 00:18:23,262 We have a surprise for you. 247 00:18:23,519 --> 00:18:27,980 I'll be right there! I have a surprise too. 248 00:18:28,107 --> 00:18:31,441 Hold it up so she'll see it right off. 249 00:18:35,615 --> 00:18:38,949 That's it. We took care of that too. 250 00:18:39,744 --> 00:18:42,282 The Lord and I always have a bright idea 251 00:18:42,413 --> 00:18:44,700 at the last minute. 252 00:18:49,003 --> 00:18:52,041 What's that you're wearing, dear child? 253 00:18:53,466 --> 00:18:55,048 Mutti... 254 00:18:56,218 --> 00:18:58,460 did you buy me a dress too? 255 00:18:59,347 --> 00:19:01,509 It's just a simple rag. 256 00:19:02,183 --> 00:19:05,176 I did promise you one. 257 00:19:08,147 --> 00:19:09,809 It's so pretty. 258 00:19:10,983 --> 00:19:13,145 Where did you get that one? 259 00:19:14,654 --> 00:19:16,646 Aunt Jenny sent it. 260 00:19:16,947 --> 00:19:20,406 I wrote her that I was going to a ball. 261 00:19:22,870 --> 00:19:24,736 Isn't it lovely? 262 00:19:26,499 --> 00:19:28,741 Aunt Jenny is in town. 263 00:19:29,043 --> 00:19:31,126 She wants to meet you tomorrow. 264 00:19:31,253 --> 00:19:33,370 Aunt Jenny's coming here? 265 00:19:33,673 --> 00:19:37,212 What does she want? - We'll talk about that tomorrow. 266 00:19:37,718 --> 00:19:40,677 Don't think she hasn't come prepared. 267 00:20:20,886 --> 00:20:22,843 Ladies and gentlemen! 268 00:20:25,891 --> 00:20:28,429 In times like ours... 269 00:20:28,686 --> 00:20:31,724 so full of pain and suffering and famine... 270 00:20:32,690 --> 00:20:37,060 we, with all our wealth, 271 00:20:37,236 --> 00:20:40,149 should make it our duty 272 00:20:40,614 --> 00:20:44,528 to help relieve the suffering of others 273 00:20:44,702 --> 00:20:46,489 wherever possible. 274 00:20:47,413 --> 00:20:49,575 This evening's festivities, 275 00:20:49,749 --> 00:20:53,413 initiated by yours truly, 276 00:20:53,586 --> 00:20:55,703 form part of this campaign. 277 00:20:56,589 --> 00:20:59,582 I hereby declare this evening's ball open, 278 00:20:59,759 --> 00:21:05,596 and I hope you'll all enjoy yourselves... 279 00:21:05,765 --> 00:21:10,760 insofar as anyone can enjoy themselves. 280 00:21:12,438 --> 00:21:15,681 And with that I bid the orchestra to strike up 281 00:21:15,816 --> 00:21:18,604 "The Blue Danube." 282 00:21:50,392 --> 00:21:53,180 - I don't waltz very well. - No. 283 00:21:55,064 --> 00:21:58,148 - Did you say something? - No, nothing. 284 00:21:59,944 --> 00:22:02,607 - I thought you said something. - No, nothing. 285 00:22:03,155 --> 00:22:05,147 Why? 286 00:22:05,574 --> 00:22:07,657 I just thought you said something. 287 00:22:12,540 --> 00:22:13,997 There! 288 00:22:15,000 --> 00:22:17,743 With the tall fellow? How can you be sure? 289 00:22:17,920 --> 00:22:20,833 I bought that dress for her. Isn't she beautiful? 290 00:22:21,006 --> 00:22:22,463 I suppose. 291 00:22:35,187 --> 00:22:38,180 Can't they play something besides a waltz? 292 00:22:38,524 --> 00:22:40,641 The mayor loves to dance, 293 00:22:40,776 --> 00:22:43,018 but he only knows the waltz. 294 00:22:45,030 --> 00:22:46,612 May I? 295 00:23:08,012 --> 00:23:10,174 I believe you're a bit tipsy! 296 00:23:10,306 --> 00:23:12,218 That makes two of us! 297 00:23:12,391 --> 00:23:16,135 Waltzing has everyone else bored silly, but we're having fun! 298 00:23:17,229 --> 00:23:19,221 - Are we? - Of course! 299 00:23:20,566 --> 00:23:23,479 You sound bitter all of a sudden. 300 00:23:25,779 --> 00:23:29,898 Would you mind if I asked your daughter to dance? 301 00:23:30,075 --> 00:23:32,909 Not at all. You can do as you like. 302 00:23:41,754 --> 00:23:43,370 May I? 303 00:23:54,725 --> 00:23:56,512 You're very beautiful. 304 00:23:57,770 --> 00:24:00,012 The belle of the ball. 305 00:24:00,147 --> 00:24:01,979 That's very kind of you. 306 00:24:04,777 --> 00:24:07,941 Feminine beauty makes me sad. 307 00:24:08,489 --> 00:24:10,776 I'm so happy to have met you. 308 00:24:11,325 --> 00:24:14,659 I think we'll be seeing a lot more of each other. 309 00:24:14,787 --> 00:24:16,653 You look so sad. - Me? 310 00:24:16,789 --> 00:24:18,872 I'm not sad at all. 311 00:24:19,750 --> 00:24:21,958 Not sad in the usual way. 312 00:24:22,127 --> 00:24:25,461 It's a sadness deep in your eyes. 313 00:24:26,006 --> 00:24:27,998 Perhaps your heart is sad. 314 00:24:28,968 --> 00:24:30,960 You sound like a novel. 315 00:24:31,136 --> 00:24:33,298 I was going to enter the church. 316 00:24:33,806 --> 00:24:36,139 Are you from town? - I live here. 317 00:24:36,266 --> 00:24:38,679 - Lucky you. - Why? 318 00:24:38,978 --> 00:24:42,437 To live in peace, far from the noise and worry. 319 00:24:42,648 --> 00:24:45,015 It can be a bit too peaceful. 320 00:24:45,234 --> 00:24:47,021 That's what you say. 321 00:24:47,611 --> 00:24:49,648 I'm Jack. What's your name? 322 00:24:50,364 --> 00:24:52,526 First names so quickly? 323 00:24:53,492 --> 00:24:55,654 Couldn't we be good friends 324 00:24:55,995 --> 00:24:58,954 and tell each other everything? 325 00:25:03,252 --> 00:25:05,665 Look at him. Hello there! 326 00:25:06,296 --> 00:25:08,288 We have to make a toast. 327 00:25:08,507 --> 00:25:11,045 A glass, please. 328 00:25:11,260 --> 00:25:12,717 There you are. 329 00:25:14,513 --> 00:25:16,425 You too, my friend. 330 00:25:16,557 --> 00:25:18,298 One more, please. 331 00:25:18,475 --> 00:25:21,434 Please hold this for a moment. 332 00:25:21,895 --> 00:25:24,683 You have to taste this brew, dear girl. 333 00:25:24,815 --> 00:25:26,727 It's my own concoction. 334 00:25:26,900 --> 00:25:30,109 I call it "Jack the Ripper's Evensong." 335 00:25:30,571 --> 00:25:34,190 It'll go down easily. I'm sure you'll like it. 336 00:25:46,754 --> 00:25:48,541 Ladies and gentlemen! 337 00:25:51,884 --> 00:25:54,627 In view of the lateness of the hour, 338 00:25:54,803 --> 00:25:58,763 we'll enjoy some entertainment as we rest our feet a while. 339 00:26:22,915 --> 00:26:25,077 Jack the Ripper's Evensong, 340 00:26:25,250 --> 00:26:28,118 the very last drop! 341 00:26:29,922 --> 00:26:31,379 Amen! 342 00:28:42,888 --> 00:28:44,550 Stop it! 343 00:28:46,058 --> 00:28:47,674 Stop it, I said! 344 00:28:49,228 --> 00:28:52,721 - Shall we dance, Mayor? - What the...! 345 00:28:57,736 --> 00:28:59,443 Did she kiss my husband? 346 00:29:05,827 --> 00:29:07,739 Jack! 347 00:29:22,594 --> 00:29:25,086 What a bunch of crazy marionettes! 348 00:29:25,514 --> 00:29:28,928 And who pulled their strings? Me! 349 00:29:29,101 --> 00:29:30,387 Come on! 350 00:29:45,325 --> 00:29:48,944 Have you seen Ulf? The tall fellow? 351 00:29:49,079 --> 00:29:51,617 "What love can do, that dares love attempt. 352 00:29:51,790 --> 00:29:53,952 Therefore thy kinsmen are no let to me!" 353 00:29:54,126 --> 00:29:55,617 He'd kill you! 354 00:29:55,794 --> 00:29:59,754 "There lies more peril in thine eye than twenty of their swords. 355 00:29:59,881 --> 00:30:03,500 Look thou but sweet, and I am proof against their enmity. 356 00:30:03,677 --> 00:30:06,010 My life were better ended by their hate 357 00:30:06,179 --> 00:30:09,843 than death prorogued, wanting of thy love." 358 00:30:25,324 --> 00:30:27,190 You're so funny. 359 00:30:27,326 --> 00:30:29,363 You're not like other people. 360 00:30:29,494 --> 00:30:31,076 You're right. 361 00:30:31,371 --> 00:30:34,955 Can't you hear the engine whirring? That's my clockwork. 362 00:30:35,125 --> 00:30:37,833 You wind me up with a key. 363 00:30:38,378 --> 00:30:40,244 Who winds you up? 364 00:30:40,714 --> 00:30:42,797 You'd like to know, wouldn't you? 365 00:30:42,966 --> 00:30:44,673 Poor man. 366 00:30:45,927 --> 00:30:47,714 Don't pity me. 367 00:30:48,013 --> 00:30:51,006 One day I'll leave the puppet theater 368 00:30:51,141 --> 00:30:52,973 and enter the darkness. 369 00:30:53,101 --> 00:30:57,516 The spring will break, everything will fall apart, and people will say... 370 00:30:57,689 --> 00:31:00,853 "That Jack! Whatever became of him?" 371 00:31:02,486 --> 00:31:04,569 Aren't you ever cheerful? 372 00:31:05,072 --> 00:31:06,859 How do you mean? 373 00:31:07,032 --> 00:31:09,945 Happy. You know. 374 00:31:10,369 --> 00:31:12,486 I'm happy right now, Nelly. 375 00:31:14,706 --> 00:31:16,618 May I kiss you, Nelly? 376 00:31:25,550 --> 00:31:30,636 Once I lived under some stairs in an old castle in ruins. 377 00:31:32,224 --> 00:31:35,592 Across from the stairs was a big broken window. 378 00:31:35,936 --> 00:31:40,397 Through it I could see the fields beneath the moon, 379 00:31:40,816 --> 00:31:45,151 the sea, the woods, and two bone meal factories. 380 00:31:46,863 --> 00:31:48,980 In those days I was happy. 381 00:31:50,075 --> 00:31:51,941 Now I'm all right... 382 00:31:52,577 --> 00:31:54,409 but I'm not happy. 383 00:31:55,372 --> 00:31:58,206 A dragon stands guard over me. 384 00:31:58,959 --> 00:32:01,246 It gives me everything I need 385 00:32:01,545 --> 00:32:05,038 in exchange for just a few pounds of my body 386 00:32:05,215 --> 00:32:07,753 and a few ounces of my brain every week. 387 00:32:07,926 --> 00:32:09,383 You're so very strange! 388 00:32:10,637 --> 00:32:13,220 But it won't be that way any longer. 389 00:32:16,852 --> 00:32:19,390 May I kiss you again? 390 00:32:24,693 --> 00:32:26,730 This is a moonlit life. 391 00:32:26,862 --> 00:32:29,650 Not yet for you, but you'll soon see. 392 00:32:29,823 --> 00:32:34,284 Unreal light, darkness, and shadows, and all manner of frightful things. 393 00:32:39,791 --> 00:32:41,453 You little bastard! 394 00:32:49,092 --> 00:32:51,709 Leave me alone! Don't hit me! 395 00:32:53,054 --> 00:32:54,966 Ulf, don't! 396 00:32:55,807 --> 00:32:59,016 What's wrong with you? Leave me alone! 397 00:32:59,227 --> 00:33:02,595 Why are you following me? 398 00:33:02,772 --> 00:33:05,139 Stop it! 399 00:33:05,317 --> 00:33:07,309 What are you doing? 400 00:33:18,663 --> 00:33:20,199 Murderer! 401 00:33:35,013 --> 00:33:38,381 - This is a fine mess! - Stop holding me like that! 402 00:33:38,517 --> 00:33:42,602 What a fine cavalier! I did that for Miss Ingeborg's sake. 403 00:33:42,771 --> 00:33:44,512 You had no right! 404 00:33:44,648 --> 00:33:48,267 You wanted to make a splash tonight! Well, you certainly did! 405 00:33:48,401 --> 00:33:50,188 Let me explain! 406 00:33:50,320 --> 00:33:51,936 Why should I? 407 00:33:52,072 --> 00:33:55,565 You go to a ball and behave like a... 408 00:33:55,742 --> 00:33:57,574 You don't understand! 409 00:33:57,702 --> 00:33:59,944 I was so excited about the ball. 410 00:34:00,163 --> 00:34:03,656 This dress made me want to sing! 411 00:34:03,833 --> 00:34:06,496 You certainly didn't suppress that desire. 412 00:34:06,628 --> 00:34:09,587 - I didn't sing that much. - Drunks forget easily. 413 00:34:09,756 --> 00:34:13,545 I didn't sing in the hall, and I wasn't drunk! 414 00:34:13,718 --> 00:34:15,926 You were blind drunk! 415 00:34:17,556 --> 00:34:18,888 Ulf! 416 00:34:21,726 --> 00:34:24,514 Blubber away, if you think it's any use! 417 00:34:29,067 --> 00:34:31,559 I'm not saying it's your fault, 418 00:34:31,903 --> 00:34:35,613 but you always say, "Follow your heart's desire." 419 00:34:35,782 --> 00:34:37,899 Me and my big mouth. 420 00:34:39,411 --> 00:34:42,449 What else? - Nothing else, really. 421 00:34:42,664 --> 00:34:44,246 Oh, yes. 422 00:34:44,374 --> 00:34:46,536 The mayor came rushing in... 423 00:34:48,003 --> 00:34:51,041 and I threw my arms around his neck. 424 00:34:51,548 --> 00:34:53,881 I didn't know what I was doing. 425 00:34:54,342 --> 00:34:56,709 And Uffe just stood there gaping. 426 00:34:56,845 --> 00:34:59,383 What should the poor boy have done? 427 00:34:59,723 --> 00:35:01,430 Oh, Mutti! 428 00:35:02,517 --> 00:35:05,430 It's so good to be back with you again. 429 00:35:06,396 --> 00:35:09,980 I feel as if I've been on a long journey. 430 00:35:10,191 --> 00:35:12,774 Then it's good you're back home again. 431 00:35:15,405 --> 00:35:17,943 I want to stay with you always. 432 00:35:18,575 --> 00:35:21,238 I never want to leave. 433 00:35:21,786 --> 00:35:25,621 I won't let you go, my child. You can rest assured. 434 00:35:25,790 --> 00:35:27,452 I won't let you go. 435 00:35:28,043 --> 00:35:30,080 You're all I have. 436 00:35:30,337 --> 00:35:32,670 No one else means anything to me. 437 00:35:34,799 --> 00:35:36,631 I'm so happy now. 438 00:35:37,135 --> 00:35:40,128 You have no idea how happy you've made me. 439 00:35:41,973 --> 00:35:45,262 When the town awoke that Sunday morning, 440 00:35:45,435 --> 00:35:49,099 a new incident had been added to the records. 441 00:35:49,230 --> 00:35:52,814 Kettles were boiling in the little houses. 442 00:35:52,984 --> 00:35:55,692 Something awful had happened at the ball. 443 00:35:55,862 --> 00:35:59,401 Something involving strangers 444 00:35:59,532 --> 00:36:02,115 and a wild, licentious dance. 445 00:36:02,327 --> 00:36:05,820 And something had happened to Miss Johnson's Nelly. 446 00:36:06,039 --> 00:36:09,908 Something shocking and inexplicable. 447 00:36:10,210 --> 00:36:15,046 It certainly wouldn't be fitting for Nelly to stay in town 448 00:36:15,173 --> 00:36:17,335 after such a scandal. 449 00:36:18,718 --> 00:36:21,005 What did you hear, Malin? 450 00:36:21,137 --> 00:36:25,427 Miss Nelly played the trumpet at the ball! 451 00:36:25,558 --> 00:36:29,097 Isn't that something, when she's never studied the trumpet? 452 00:36:29,270 --> 00:36:31,853 I've never heard her play the trumpet. 453 00:36:31,981 --> 00:36:34,098 It wasn't the trumpet. 454 00:36:35,527 --> 00:36:37,393 Was it the organ? 455 00:37:08,893 --> 00:37:10,509 Hello. 456 00:37:11,980 --> 00:37:13,892 Hello! 457 00:37:17,569 --> 00:37:19,731 Weren't you expecting me? 458 00:37:20,029 --> 00:37:21,395 Yes. 459 00:37:21,573 --> 00:37:23,735 I waited until Miss Johnson left. 460 00:37:23,908 --> 00:37:26,446 I so wanted to see you alone. 461 00:37:27,120 --> 00:37:29,737 Mutti's playing at a funeral and... 462 00:37:29,914 --> 00:37:32,577 You seem so anxious, dear child. 463 00:37:34,544 --> 00:37:36,957 You're a big girl now, Nelly. 464 00:37:41,801 --> 00:37:44,259 Have you nothing to say to me? 465 00:37:44,679 --> 00:37:46,466 It feels so strange. 466 00:37:47,265 --> 00:37:51,100 You may not believe it, but I think of you often. 467 00:37:51,227 --> 00:37:54,470 I've thought of you too, Auntie. 468 00:37:54,647 --> 00:37:56,434 Auntie. 469 00:37:56,608 --> 00:37:59,772 You think you might call me "Mother"? 470 00:38:00,612 --> 00:38:02,774 Perhaps... 471 00:38:03,531 --> 00:38:07,366 Well, let's settle for "Auntie" for the time being. 472 00:38:07,744 --> 00:38:11,738 I wasn't much older than you are now when I had you. 473 00:38:11,873 --> 00:38:15,037 I know you've been through a lot for my sake. 474 00:38:15,293 --> 00:38:17,910 Well, we all have our crosses to bear. 475 00:38:18,922 --> 00:38:21,164 I own a beauty salon, 476 00:38:21,633 --> 00:38:23,841 and it's very interesting work. 477 00:38:24,093 --> 00:38:26,927 Would you like to come learn it? 478 00:38:28,306 --> 00:38:31,470 Surely you don't mean to stay here forever. 479 00:38:32,560 --> 00:38:35,394 You're not engaged, are you? 480 00:38:36,981 --> 00:38:41,146 It wouldn't be so strange at your age, my dear girl. 481 00:38:42,612 --> 00:38:46,526 You'll make good wages so you can buy nice clothes. 482 00:38:46,825 --> 00:38:49,317 And you'll get away from here. 483 00:38:49,994 --> 00:38:53,829 You can come see Mutti on your vacation, 484 00:38:54,165 --> 00:38:56,157 and she can come visit. 485 00:39:00,338 --> 00:39:01,795 Pardon me. 486 00:39:04,717 --> 00:39:08,176 - I'd love to go with you! - So we're agreed. 487 00:39:08,346 --> 00:39:10,178 As soon as possible! 488 00:39:10,348 --> 00:39:12,340 We could leave tonight. 489 00:39:12,475 --> 00:39:15,593 Yes, let's leave this very night if possible. 490 00:39:19,148 --> 00:39:22,107 Nelly has decided to come with me. 491 00:39:22,402 --> 00:39:25,691 I hope you'll let her go without harsh words. 492 00:39:25,864 --> 00:39:29,198 I don't use harsh words without good reason. 493 00:39:29,450 --> 00:39:32,534 I hope we can meet again on good terms. 494 00:39:32,704 --> 00:39:34,866 I think you should go now. 495 00:39:35,039 --> 00:39:37,201 We'll talk of good terms another time. 496 00:39:37,375 --> 00:39:39,867 Auntie has promised me a vacation. 497 00:39:40,044 --> 00:39:42,627 You'll have to earn it first. 498 00:39:43,423 --> 00:39:46,257 When are you leaving? - Tonight, if possible. 499 00:39:49,554 --> 00:39:51,546 Are you leaving? 500 00:39:51,890 --> 00:39:54,678 I have to pack your things. 501 00:40:31,512 --> 00:40:34,471 - You're on this train too? - Funny, isn't it? 502 00:40:34,599 --> 00:40:37,592 - You might say that. - Allow me to introduce you. 503 00:40:37,769 --> 00:40:40,807 Jack, my half brother's son. My daughter Nelly. 504 00:40:40,980 --> 00:40:45,816 No reason not to use first names. - I'm part of the family. 505 00:40:45,985 --> 00:40:48,944 I've been a mother to him since his parents died. 506 00:40:49,113 --> 00:40:50,274 They died? 507 00:40:50,448 --> 00:40:53,691 Oh, right... typhoid fever in London. 508 00:40:53,910 --> 00:40:57,278 They came on a banana boat from Antananarivo. 509 00:40:57,455 --> 00:40:59,412 Haven't we met? 510 00:40:59,582 --> 00:41:03,667 - Have you? How nice. - Her face looks very familiar. 511 00:41:03,795 --> 00:41:06,003 You look a bit wrinkled. 512 00:41:06,130 --> 00:41:08,588 I soaked in the tub all night. 513 00:41:10,051 --> 00:41:13,385 That can easily lead to wrinkling! 514 00:41:19,018 --> 00:41:20,634 What a long tunnel! 515 00:41:30,655 --> 00:41:35,366 The sensational and embarrassing incident was gradually forgotten... 516 00:41:36,119 --> 00:41:37,735 and the summer went by. 517 00:41:38,413 --> 00:41:41,747 Miss Ingeborg Johnson looked the same 518 00:41:41,916 --> 00:41:45,830 as she walked to the chapel or her piano lessons. 519 00:41:46,004 --> 00:41:47,961 Perhaps a bit older, 520 00:41:48,214 --> 00:41:50,672 a bit more solitary. 521 00:41:51,551 --> 00:41:55,215 Ulf gave up his room and left town. 522 00:41:55,847 --> 00:41:58,180 Malin, the cleaning lady, 523 00:41:58,349 --> 00:42:02,013 suddenly added a pair of healthy twins 524 00:42:02,145 --> 00:42:04,512 to the town's population. 525 00:42:04,689 --> 00:42:08,353 The father disappeared with her savings. 526 00:42:08,693 --> 00:42:12,528 She herself was very happy. 527 00:42:19,912 --> 00:42:23,496 The man got the money and the fun. 528 00:42:23,624 --> 00:42:26,241 Malin got the kids and the disgrace. 529 00:42:26,377 --> 00:42:29,836 That's what happens to wicked people. Remember that. 530 00:42:30,006 --> 00:42:31,872 I'd rather not, thank you. 531 00:42:32,050 --> 00:42:35,088 Give me a fiver for wool. I'm knitting for the twins. 532 00:42:35,261 --> 00:42:36,752 I will not! 533 00:42:36,929 --> 00:42:40,218 People owe me enough as it is. 534 00:42:40,391 --> 00:42:42,678 You'll get your 20 kronor. 535 00:42:42,810 --> 00:42:45,518 - Twenty-five! - Fine, 25. 536 00:42:45,855 --> 00:42:48,097 Just testing your memory. 537 00:42:48,733 --> 00:42:51,350 I wish I could figure you out. 538 00:42:51,861 --> 00:42:55,480 I was engaged to your brother. I've known you nearly my whole life. 539 00:42:55,656 --> 00:42:58,569 Harald was lucky to die so young. 540 00:42:58,743 --> 00:43:00,405 Ingeborg! 541 00:43:00,578 --> 00:43:04,367 I worry about you. Why can't you be serious? 542 00:43:04,749 --> 00:43:07,412 You look so pale and thin. 543 00:43:08,002 --> 00:43:09,959 Any news from Nelly? 544 00:43:10,797 --> 00:43:11,878 Yes... 545 00:43:12,006 --> 00:43:14,373 I received a wonderful letter this morning. 546 00:43:14,550 --> 00:43:17,008 Quite long... six pages. 547 00:43:17,512 --> 00:43:19,595 They've expanded the salon again. 548 00:43:19,722 --> 00:43:22,760 - Is she still getting out and about? - Oh, yes. 549 00:43:22,934 --> 00:43:25,267 She went to a dinner party Tuesday night. 550 00:43:25,436 --> 00:43:28,429 - A Tuesday night? - Yes, a Tuesday. 551 00:43:28,815 --> 00:43:31,102 They have such a large circle of friends. 552 00:43:31,234 --> 00:43:34,727 She likes her work and meets lots of people. 553 00:43:34,862 --> 00:43:38,026 She should have left here a long time ago. 554 00:43:38,157 --> 00:43:39,773 I should have... 555 00:43:52,213 --> 00:43:53,875 What's wrong? 556 00:43:54,632 --> 00:43:56,624 Just feeling under the weather. 557 00:44:15,236 --> 00:44:17,068 Ingeborg, what's wrong? 558 00:44:38,217 --> 00:44:39,674 Edward... 559 00:44:39,802 --> 00:44:42,260 we're both sensible people. 560 00:44:42,805 --> 00:44:45,218 What's going to happen to me? 561 00:44:49,187 --> 00:44:52,021 Sit down and stop fussing. 562 00:44:57,069 --> 00:45:00,779 We're old friends. Can't we speak frankly? 563 00:45:00,907 --> 00:45:02,443 Yes, of course. 564 00:45:02,867 --> 00:45:04,324 So? 565 00:45:04,493 --> 00:45:07,327 This thing could be operated on, 566 00:45:07,455 --> 00:45:09,572 and recovery should follow. 567 00:45:09,707 --> 00:45:12,791 Are you sure an operation would help? 568 00:45:15,296 --> 00:45:18,039 I'll be perfectly honest with you. 569 00:45:18,466 --> 00:45:20,708 This is a serious matter. 570 00:45:21,093 --> 00:45:23,881 It's a complicated operation 571 00:45:24,013 --> 00:45:27,381 that might only put things off a few years longer. 572 00:45:29,393 --> 00:45:31,385 And without the operation? 573 00:45:31,562 --> 00:45:33,554 It will be a few years. 574 00:45:34,440 --> 00:45:37,899 Perhaps longer, perhaps shorter. It's hard to say. 575 00:45:39,278 --> 00:45:41,611 Now you know how matters stand. 576 00:45:43,366 --> 00:45:45,198 I'm very grateful. 577 00:45:45,868 --> 00:45:48,201 May I ask you something else? 578 00:45:48,746 --> 00:45:52,080 Could I be up and about? - Absolutely. 579 00:45:52,250 --> 00:45:55,914 You'll be moving about freely up to a few months before. 580 00:45:56,128 --> 00:45:58,370 And the seizures? 581 00:45:58,506 --> 00:46:00,793 You'll get medicine for those. 582 00:46:02,760 --> 00:46:05,503 It's just as it should be. 583 00:46:06,222 --> 00:46:07,758 It serves me right. 584 00:46:20,861 --> 00:46:23,228 Mutti! Mutti! 585 00:48:08,094 --> 00:48:11,132 Good Lord! You scared me! 586 00:48:11,389 --> 00:48:12,880 Jessie. 587 00:48:14,600 --> 00:48:17,559 Jessie, should I go see Nelly? 588 00:48:17,812 --> 00:48:19,724 What's gotten into you? 589 00:48:19,897 --> 00:48:23,641 You've never asked for my advice. 590 00:48:23,818 --> 00:48:26,105 Sometimes a person needs her friends. 591 00:48:26,237 --> 00:48:27,853 Aren't you my friend? 592 00:48:27,988 --> 00:48:29,729 You know I am. 593 00:48:29,865 --> 00:48:32,198 Well, should I go see her? 594 00:48:32,326 --> 00:48:35,239 You should do what you want. 595 00:48:35,663 --> 00:48:38,030 - I can't go. - Why not? 596 00:48:38,207 --> 00:48:40,073 I have no money. 597 00:48:41,085 --> 00:48:43,247 I'll lend you some, of course. 598 00:48:43,379 --> 00:48:45,416 You're so kind. 599 00:48:45,548 --> 00:48:49,633 When I get back, we'll sit and knit in the evenings. 600 00:48:49,885 --> 00:48:53,549 We'll light a fire in the autumn chill. 601 00:48:53,681 --> 00:48:55,388 Ingeborg! 602 00:48:55,516 --> 00:48:57,803 I can't bear it any longer! 603 00:49:12,741 --> 00:49:14,607 Thank you, Jessie. 604 00:49:14,910 --> 00:49:17,948 Will you help me? I'll leave today. 605 00:50:03,250 --> 00:50:06,709 He ran around in midwinter with his hat tipped back, 606 00:50:06,837 --> 00:50:10,672 his hair dyed, and his coat open, trying to look 20. 607 00:50:10,799 --> 00:50:12,506 I thought he was 38. 608 00:50:12,718 --> 00:50:14,880 Later, when we became more intimate, 609 00:50:15,012 --> 00:50:17,299 I realized he was 60. 610 00:50:17,890 --> 00:50:22,225 Like Catherine the Great, I say, "When you've had 10,000 men... 611 00:50:22,394 --> 00:50:26,684 you realize there's no great difference between them." 612 00:50:36,784 --> 00:50:40,198 May I help you, ma'am? Do you have an appointment? 613 00:50:49,213 --> 00:50:50,954 Nelly, come here! 614 00:51:10,150 --> 00:51:12,267 Miss Johnson! 615 00:51:13,195 --> 00:51:14,902 Welcome! 616 00:51:15,072 --> 00:51:17,906 What a pleasant surprise. 617 00:51:18,075 --> 00:51:19,987 Nelly will be so happy. 618 00:51:20,119 --> 00:51:22,907 - I hope I'm not disturbing you. - Not at all. 619 00:51:23,080 --> 00:51:26,369 I just got it into my head to come. 620 00:51:26,542 --> 00:51:28,659 A splendid idea! 621 00:51:28,919 --> 00:51:32,663 Nelly isn't home, but she'll be here any minute. 622 00:51:32,881 --> 00:51:35,419 She'll be so happy to see you. 623 00:51:36,218 --> 00:51:38,380 Would you like to see her room? 624 00:51:38,512 --> 00:51:40,094 Yes, please. 625 00:51:40,889 --> 00:51:42,505 Be my guest. 626 00:51:49,773 --> 00:51:52,060 Nelly seems to like it here. 627 00:51:52,443 --> 00:51:54,560 She's often out enjoying herself. 628 00:51:54,820 --> 00:51:57,403 She's made lots of friends. 629 00:51:57,531 --> 00:51:59,318 Everyone likes her. 630 00:51:59,450 --> 00:52:01,612 That's nice. 631 00:52:01,994 --> 00:52:04,327 She has written, hasn't she? 632 00:52:05,164 --> 00:52:08,373 I tell her often to write you. 633 00:52:08,667 --> 00:52:10,454 That's very kind of you. 634 00:52:10,586 --> 00:52:13,704 But perhaps it's hard to find the time. 635 00:52:14,673 --> 00:52:16,790 What do you think of her room? 636 00:52:16,967 --> 00:52:18,424 It's very nice. 637 00:52:18,552 --> 00:52:21,044 This is her closet. 638 00:52:23,849 --> 00:52:27,968 I had a few things made for her. Look at this. 639 00:52:29,563 --> 00:52:32,806 A dress for a princess. Feel this silk! 640 00:52:32,983 --> 00:52:34,770 A dress for a princess... 641 00:52:34,943 --> 00:52:37,276 And look at her little shoes. 642 00:52:37,404 --> 00:52:39,111 She has such tiny feet. 643 00:52:40,741 --> 00:52:43,404 And she has new undergarments too. 644 00:52:43,786 --> 00:52:46,199 It's so nice to give her beautiful things. 645 00:52:46,372 --> 00:52:49,831 They look so good on her and make her so happy. 646 00:52:50,542 --> 00:52:52,374 Shall we sit down? 647 00:53:01,387 --> 00:53:03,504 Here's her diary. 648 00:53:05,849 --> 00:53:07,761 You read her diary? 649 00:53:07,893 --> 00:53:10,510 No, I just leaf through it. 650 00:53:10,688 --> 00:53:12,725 It's so amusing. 651 00:53:13,148 --> 00:53:14,855 Listen to this, for example: 652 00:53:15,025 --> 00:53:17,563 "I watched Mother get dressed this morning. 653 00:53:17,695 --> 00:53:20,779 She looked so young standing naked before the mirror. 654 00:53:20,906 --> 00:53:23,148 Her skin looks younger than mine. 655 00:53:23,283 --> 00:53:25,070 Mine looks so gray." 656 00:53:25,202 --> 00:53:26,784 Isn't that cute? 657 00:53:26,912 --> 00:53:29,245 I don't want to hear any more. 658 00:53:29,623 --> 00:53:32,707 No? Then I won't read any more. 659 00:53:33,585 --> 00:53:37,169 I never read her diary once in 18 years. 660 00:53:37,297 --> 00:53:39,710 That's you, Miss Johnson. 661 00:53:39,842 --> 00:53:42,505 But then you're such a decent, upright woman. 662 00:53:43,387 --> 00:53:46,551 How are you, by the way? You look pale. 663 00:53:46,682 --> 00:53:48,389 Just fine, thank you. 664 00:53:48,517 --> 00:53:50,429 Any news from the province? 665 00:53:50,561 --> 00:53:53,224 Oh, yes. I bought a geranium. 666 00:53:57,568 --> 00:54:00,402 This is wonderful! Absolutely wonderful! 667 00:54:00,571 --> 00:54:04,064 My dear little girl! 668 00:54:04,825 --> 00:54:07,067 I've missed you so much. 669 00:54:07,911 --> 00:54:11,029 You're older and more beautiful. 670 00:54:11,540 --> 00:54:14,328 Much more beautiful. - You're embarrassing me. 671 00:54:14,501 --> 00:54:16,584 And your hair. 672 00:54:16,795 --> 00:54:19,503 Back home you had no hairstyle at all really. 673 00:54:19,715 --> 00:54:24,130 I had a feeling you were coming. Did you leave this morning? 674 00:54:24,303 --> 00:54:26,590 Did Aunt Jessie see you off? 675 00:54:26,722 --> 00:54:28,258 How is she? 676 00:54:28,599 --> 00:54:31,182 Is her hair still the same color? 677 00:54:31,727 --> 00:54:33,468 Nothing happens back home. 678 00:54:33,604 --> 00:54:37,848 We're the same as always. But you should have lots to tell. 679 00:54:38,275 --> 00:54:40,358 My job is lots of fun. 680 00:54:40,652 --> 00:54:43,235 I'm always meeting fun people... 681 00:54:43,363 --> 00:54:45,025 and some odd ones. 682 00:54:45,324 --> 00:54:48,817 Some are so odd that I... 683 00:54:49,953 --> 00:54:51,990 But Jenny is so nice to me, 684 00:54:52,122 --> 00:54:54,739 always giving me things and spoiling me. 685 00:54:55,417 --> 00:54:58,251 I think she was very lonely before, 686 00:54:58,378 --> 00:55:00,916 before the salon got so busy. 687 00:55:01,089 --> 00:55:02,751 Have you run into Ulf? 688 00:55:02,883 --> 00:55:04,215 No. 689 00:55:04,468 --> 00:55:06,380 Is he here in town? 690 00:55:06,512 --> 00:55:09,471 I didn't know. Good old Uffe. 691 00:55:09,640 --> 00:55:11,802 He moved out when you left. 692 00:55:12,184 --> 00:55:14,892 Did he? I see. 693 00:55:15,103 --> 00:55:19,188 Sorry to hear that. I mean... who do you rent to now? 694 00:55:19,650 --> 00:55:22,859 The room is waiting for him to return. 695 00:55:27,783 --> 00:55:29,274 Mutti! 696 00:55:30,369 --> 00:55:34,158 Nelly, what is it you're trying to tell me 697 00:55:34,289 --> 00:55:36,497 that's so hard to say? 698 00:55:36,875 --> 00:55:39,583 What is it? Nothing. 699 00:55:40,170 --> 00:55:41,911 What could it be? 700 00:55:42,047 --> 00:55:44,130 Can't you see I'm just fine? 701 00:55:44,508 --> 00:55:46,465 That everything is fine? 702 00:55:46,593 --> 00:55:49,006 You're not telling me the truth. 703 00:55:49,221 --> 00:55:52,134 You must tell me what it is! 704 00:55:53,100 --> 00:55:56,559 Nothing's the matter, dearest Mutti. 705 00:55:59,648 --> 00:56:01,230 Dinner is served. 706 00:56:05,863 --> 00:56:07,229 Little Nelly. 707 00:56:09,575 --> 00:56:13,285 - I don't understand where Jack is. - He's never on time. 708 00:56:13,453 --> 00:56:16,491 My half brother's son. He's here a lot. 709 00:56:16,665 --> 00:56:18,406 He's an actor... 710 00:56:18,542 --> 00:56:21,250 but he hasn't worked in a long time. 711 00:56:21,461 --> 00:56:25,000 - He was to be on the radio last week. - You don't say. 712 00:56:25,299 --> 00:56:27,586 And he's getting a film part. 713 00:56:27,759 --> 00:56:31,048 - What happened to the radio job? - It was canceled. 714 00:56:31,388 --> 00:56:33,721 A film role would be nice... 715 00:56:33,891 --> 00:56:36,884 but it could be another of his inventions. 716 00:56:37,019 --> 00:56:38,635 Why do you say that? 717 00:56:38,770 --> 00:56:41,763 You said yourself he's a great talent. 718 00:56:41,940 --> 00:56:45,399 Are you sure it wasn't Jack who said that? 719 00:56:45,611 --> 00:56:48,900 You shouldn't talk about Jack in front of Mutti. 720 00:56:49,031 --> 00:56:51,398 Why get so worked up, Nelly? 721 00:56:51,533 --> 00:56:53,570 I do believe you're blushing. 722 00:56:53,744 --> 00:56:57,363 Jack's a nice boy, if a bit fanciful sometimes. 723 00:56:57,539 --> 00:57:00,327 He's an artist, but you don't understand that. 724 00:57:00,500 --> 00:57:04,244 If he gets that part, he could start paying his way. 725 00:57:04,421 --> 00:57:06,083 That's strange. 726 00:57:06,256 --> 00:57:09,124 You wouldn't accept his money before. 727 00:57:09,259 --> 00:57:13,173 Because I knew he had none. He only said he did. 728 00:57:13,305 --> 00:57:15,422 His "artistic imagination," if you like. 729 00:57:15,599 --> 00:57:17,010 Shall we? 730 00:57:23,315 --> 00:57:25,022 I should be going. 731 00:57:26,109 --> 00:57:28,146 I must get to the station. 732 00:57:28,278 --> 00:57:32,272 It's a pity I can't see you off. Will you come again soon? 733 00:57:32,449 --> 00:57:34,406 It may be a while. 734 00:57:34,785 --> 00:57:37,778 Thank you. I can manage. 735 00:57:41,333 --> 00:57:43,700 Then I'll have to come visit you. 736 00:57:45,295 --> 00:57:48,538 You're always welcome. You know that. 737 00:58:18,286 --> 00:58:21,324 Forgive me, but aren't you Miss Ingeborg? 738 00:58:21,498 --> 00:58:22,705 Yes. 739 00:58:22,833 --> 00:58:24,574 I'm Jack. 740 00:58:24,793 --> 00:58:28,582 I live at Jenny's... sometimes. 741 00:58:29,589 --> 00:58:31,797 Did you call on them? - Yes. 742 00:58:31,967 --> 00:58:34,710 But I'm catching the night train back. 743 00:58:34,845 --> 00:58:38,509 - May I see you to the station? - Don't go to any trouble. 744 00:58:38,682 --> 00:58:41,140 No trouble at all. Let's go. 745 00:59:10,297 --> 00:59:12,414 Here's your ticket... 746 00:59:12,716 --> 00:59:15,880 and one for the sleeping car, and a little candy. 747 00:59:16,053 --> 00:59:18,466 And a magazine. 748 00:59:19,097 --> 00:59:21,339 Thank you for all your help. 749 00:59:21,475 --> 00:59:22,966 Not at all. 750 00:59:23,643 --> 00:59:26,636 But you mustn't stay any longer. 751 00:59:27,230 --> 00:59:29,643 The longer it takes, the better. 752 00:59:30,108 --> 00:59:33,351 Don't you want to go to that party with Nelly? 753 00:59:35,030 --> 00:59:36,612 It's not that. 754 00:59:37,074 --> 00:59:38,565 I see. 755 00:59:40,160 --> 00:59:43,494 It wouldn't be indiscreet for you to ask. 756 00:59:44,331 --> 00:59:46,072 What should I ask? 757 00:59:53,256 --> 00:59:56,670 "Is that Jenny going to the party too?" 758 00:59:57,594 --> 01:00:01,133 And I'd say, "No, she's not." 759 01:00:02,933 --> 01:00:06,301 And everything is one great big muddle. 760 01:00:08,688 --> 01:00:11,351 Up until I met your little girl... 761 01:00:11,608 --> 01:00:14,442 I say "your" because she is yours, 762 01:00:14,736 --> 01:00:18,104 even if Jenny happened to give birth to her. 763 01:00:18,573 --> 01:00:20,656 Well, ever since then... 764 01:00:21,451 --> 01:00:25,741 I'm no longer a moonlit creature in a moonlit life. 765 01:00:27,082 --> 01:00:29,790 You understand? - Not really. 766 01:00:31,336 --> 01:00:33,453 It's not easy to understand. 767 01:00:35,090 --> 01:00:38,549 What I mean is... - You mean you're in love with Nelly? 768 01:00:39,636 --> 01:00:40,968 No. 769 01:00:44,891 --> 01:00:48,180 No, that's not it at all. 770 01:00:51,148 --> 01:00:53,265 I can't be in love with anyone. 771 01:00:53,400 --> 01:00:55,392 I only love myself. 772 01:00:56,319 --> 01:01:00,689 But Nelly is real somehow, if you know what I mean. 773 01:01:00,824 --> 01:01:02,406 Yes, I do. 774 01:01:02,701 --> 01:01:07,492 She's so real that I become even more unreal... 775 01:01:08,165 --> 01:01:12,785 and start wondering why I live my ghostly life at all. 776 01:01:12,961 --> 01:01:14,918 Perhaps I understand. 777 01:01:16,840 --> 01:01:20,424 I could do with her as my anchor in reality. 778 01:01:20,594 --> 01:01:22,506 For my own benefit, that is. 779 01:01:22,679 --> 01:01:26,172 It's a purely selfish point of view. 780 01:01:26,641 --> 01:01:28,974 There's a price to pay for that. 781 01:01:29,519 --> 01:01:31,181 Oh, yes. 782 01:01:31,354 --> 01:01:34,518 If you only take and never give... 783 01:01:35,025 --> 01:01:37,438 the penalty is severe. 784 01:01:38,820 --> 01:01:42,655 May I have a cigarette? Your words are a bit upsetting. 785 01:01:42,991 --> 01:01:45,028 With pleasure. 786 01:01:47,579 --> 01:01:50,196 I must say I admire you. - Me? 787 01:01:52,167 --> 01:01:56,457 You've given and given without a thought for yourself. 788 01:01:56,630 --> 01:01:58,212 Have I? 789 01:01:59,966 --> 01:02:03,459 Nelly's always talking about you. She loves you. 790 01:02:04,221 --> 01:02:06,383 She'll come back to you one day. 791 01:02:06,556 --> 01:02:09,048 Then you'll have your reward. 792 01:02:10,268 --> 01:02:13,102 And then Jenny and I will have to pay. 793 01:02:13,230 --> 01:02:15,847 Jenny lives off me. 794 01:02:16,691 --> 01:02:18,683 And I live off Nelly. 795 01:02:18,818 --> 01:02:20,775 It's all rather diabolic. 796 01:02:23,240 --> 01:02:26,984 But we must be content that we've had her on loan. 797 01:02:29,454 --> 01:02:31,992 And I'll tell you something else. 798 01:02:32,499 --> 01:02:36,539 Tonight I'm going to take off this striped suit... 799 01:02:37,754 --> 01:02:41,373 bundle it up in a package, and send it to Jenny. 800 01:02:41,549 --> 01:02:44,087 Ask me what I'll do after that. 801 01:02:45,387 --> 01:02:47,754 I'll put on my old rags. 802 01:02:48,265 --> 01:02:51,053 I'll leave Jenny and that whole world. 803 01:02:53,061 --> 01:02:55,098 I'll live under some stairs 804 01:02:55,522 --> 01:02:57,730 where the moon will shine in. 805 01:02:58,441 --> 01:03:02,560 I'll look out over a field, a bay... 806 01:03:03,488 --> 01:03:05,775 and two bone meal factories. 807 01:03:10,287 --> 01:03:14,998 Well, we'd best be going so you don't miss your train. 808 01:03:32,475 --> 01:03:34,808 Thank you for keeping me company. 809 01:03:34,978 --> 01:03:36,594 It was nothing. 810 01:03:38,189 --> 01:03:40,272 Take good care of Nelly. 811 01:03:40,483 --> 01:03:42,475 She looks to you. 812 01:03:42,694 --> 01:03:45,653 I don't know if she's in love with you. 813 01:03:46,114 --> 01:03:47,980 I'm so worried. 814 01:03:48,116 --> 01:03:51,359 Something's going to happen, but I don't know what. 815 01:03:51,536 --> 01:03:53,323 Attention, please. 816 01:03:53,496 --> 01:03:56,284 Passengers on the night express... 817 01:03:56,416 --> 01:03:57,748 please take your seats. 818 01:03:57,917 --> 01:04:00,000 Please close the doors. 819 01:04:50,220 --> 01:04:52,257 I'm going to sleep now. 820 01:04:52,889 --> 01:04:54,505 I'm very tired... 821 01:04:55,725 --> 01:04:58,718 I've been to see my grandchildren. 822 01:05:38,393 --> 01:05:41,227 You see, I'm not your real mother. 823 01:05:41,521 --> 01:05:45,014 The other kids told me that a long time ago. 824 01:05:45,483 --> 01:05:46,849 They did? 825 01:05:47,026 --> 01:05:49,063 I didn't want to tell you. 826 01:05:49,362 --> 01:05:51,604 It would have only made you sad. 827 01:05:51,781 --> 01:05:54,023 Is that so? 828 01:05:56,119 --> 01:05:58,281 I remember her confirmation. 829 01:05:58,621 --> 01:06:01,864 I sold my books so she could have a dress. 830 01:06:02,000 --> 01:06:04,117 You and I have always loved her. 831 01:06:04,252 --> 01:06:06,289 I only love myself. 832 01:06:06,963 --> 01:06:10,923 I could do with her as my anchor in reality. 833 01:06:11,634 --> 01:06:13,921 For my own benefit. 834 01:06:14,304 --> 01:06:17,763 So it's not for Nelly's sake that you want to keep her. 835 01:06:17,891 --> 01:06:19,803 It's for your own. 836 01:06:21,060 --> 01:06:25,475 Dear Lord, why is this happening to this old woman? 837 01:06:26,649 --> 01:06:30,142 I always thought I loved the girl for her own sake. 838 01:06:30,695 --> 01:06:32,937 Why else have I existed? 839 01:06:35,033 --> 01:06:37,867 Dear Lord, take these thoughts from me! 840 01:06:38,495 --> 01:06:40,452 I don't want them! 841 01:06:40,580 --> 01:06:42,993 I can't bear them! 842 01:06:55,053 --> 01:06:56,635 Help me! 843 01:06:56,763 --> 01:06:59,176 I don't want to die! 844 01:06:59,349 --> 01:07:02,513 Please, help me! I can't bear it! 845 01:07:02,685 --> 01:07:04,972 Calm down! 846 01:07:05,146 --> 01:07:08,014 It's probably something you ate. 847 01:07:08,274 --> 01:07:10,231 With me it's always a dream 848 01:07:10,360 --> 01:07:13,603 about a big black man biting my toes off... 849 01:07:13,738 --> 01:07:15,730 whatever that means. 850 01:07:16,074 --> 01:07:18,987 There, have a little water. 851 01:07:21,621 --> 01:07:23,704 Another sip. 852 01:07:24,332 --> 01:07:26,164 There we are. 853 01:07:27,377 --> 01:07:30,370 Goodness me. 854 01:07:35,885 --> 01:07:39,049 Keep the light on and you'll be able to sleep. 855 01:08:07,709 --> 01:08:09,416 Hello, Uffe. 856 01:08:10,753 --> 01:08:12,460 Welcome back. 857 01:08:12,630 --> 01:08:14,917 You wrote that the room was free. 858 01:08:15,091 --> 01:08:16,923 Will you be staying? 859 01:08:17,093 --> 01:08:19,085 I suppose I will. 860 01:08:21,180 --> 01:08:24,264 Well, how did you like it in the big city? 861 01:08:24,934 --> 01:08:26,891 Not much at all. 862 01:08:27,353 --> 01:08:30,767 I just walked around missing Nelly, 863 01:08:31,065 --> 01:08:34,149 so I thought I might as well do that here. 864 01:08:34,319 --> 01:08:36,151 Did she ever write you? 865 01:08:36,321 --> 01:08:38,779 No. Yes... a postcard. 866 01:08:40,033 --> 01:08:41,820 Did you go visit? 867 01:08:41,951 --> 01:08:43,408 Yes. 868 01:08:43,703 --> 01:08:46,787 - How was she? - I'm not sure, Uffe. 869 01:08:47,123 --> 01:08:49,115 I don't think she's happy. 870 01:08:49,792 --> 01:08:52,125 - Anything I can do? - No. 871 01:08:52,420 --> 01:08:53,831 How come? 872 01:08:54,005 --> 01:08:57,999 It's something everyone has to go through on their own. 873 01:08:58,551 --> 01:09:00,918 No one can help you through it. 874 01:09:01,095 --> 01:09:03,132 But what about after that? 875 01:09:03,348 --> 01:09:04,884 After that? 876 01:09:06,851 --> 01:09:08,934 Then it'll be good we're here. 877 01:10:18,089 --> 01:10:21,878 Please don't smoke in here. Jenny doesn't like it. 878 01:10:26,597 --> 01:10:29,556 - This place is fantastic. - Why? 879 01:10:30,685 --> 01:10:33,052 All these severed heads. 880 01:10:40,403 --> 01:10:45,398 What's that music? - It's from the theater next door. 881 01:10:47,452 --> 01:10:50,741 I'd like to come here when it's full of women. 882 01:10:50,872 --> 01:10:54,582 I'd look in their eyes and say, "Tell Jack everything." 883 01:10:54,751 --> 01:10:56,993 Why don't you say that to Jenny? 884 01:10:57,128 --> 01:10:59,165 Please don't mention her name. 885 01:11:05,428 --> 01:11:07,886 What's wrong? You're not your usual self. 886 01:11:08,139 --> 01:11:10,597 I asked you not to smoke! 887 01:11:10,767 --> 01:11:12,508 Sure. 888 01:11:14,187 --> 01:11:16,179 Not my usual self, you say? 889 01:11:19,358 --> 01:11:22,726 You're not your usual self either. 890 01:11:24,113 --> 01:11:26,025 You're not happy, Jack. 891 01:11:26,282 --> 01:11:27,898 What's wrong? 892 01:11:28,659 --> 01:11:30,651 Did something happen? 893 01:11:30,870 --> 01:11:32,702 Something to do with Jenny? 894 01:11:33,998 --> 01:11:37,537 There's one person I love, and it's her. 895 01:11:37,794 --> 01:11:39,911 Why don't you leave her? 896 01:11:40,379 --> 01:11:43,463 I tried to stay away a few days, 897 01:11:43,591 --> 01:11:45,753 but I couldn't. 898 01:11:45,927 --> 01:11:47,338 Why? 899 01:11:47,512 --> 01:11:51,472 Don't ask when I don't want to answer, or I'll leave again. 900 01:12:00,233 --> 01:12:01,519 Don't touch me! 901 01:12:01,692 --> 01:12:04,981 I've kept my distance, and I'll go on doing so! 902 01:12:08,115 --> 01:12:10,607 Why are you badgering me like this? 903 01:12:11,327 --> 01:12:13,410 We don't love each other. 904 01:12:14,372 --> 01:12:16,079 I don't know. 905 01:12:16,541 --> 01:12:20,660 I only know you've changed everything for me, so it's your own fault. 906 01:12:26,843 --> 01:12:28,584 Poor Jack. 907 01:12:29,512 --> 01:12:31,970 I've said that too often myself. 908 01:12:32,348 --> 01:12:33,634 It can't go on. 909 01:12:33,766 --> 01:12:37,476 I can't bear another day of grinning. I'm going to kill myself! 910 01:12:39,021 --> 01:12:42,310 No, now I'm just acting. 911 01:12:44,235 --> 01:12:48,900 Although I always carry a revolver in my pocket. 912 01:12:53,744 --> 01:12:57,954 But I don't know anymore if it's to impress myself 913 01:12:58,291 --> 01:13:01,079 or to scare a young thing like you. 914 01:13:04,088 --> 01:13:06,705 Or if I'm actually serious about it all. 915 01:13:07,800 --> 01:13:09,712 I really don't know. 916 01:13:15,558 --> 01:13:17,174 Poor Jack. 917 01:13:19,061 --> 01:13:21,348 Sure, sure. 918 01:13:22,356 --> 01:13:25,224 But you know, you shouldn't feel sorry for me. 919 01:13:25,401 --> 01:13:28,018 We get just what we want in life, 920 01:13:28,279 --> 01:13:30,737 and we pay the price too. 921 01:13:31,908 --> 01:13:34,241 That doesn't stop your pity 922 01:13:34,410 --> 01:13:36,948 from being sweet music to my ears. 923 01:13:37,079 --> 01:13:39,287 I wish I could help you. 924 01:13:42,752 --> 01:13:45,369 - You can help me, Nelly. - How? 925 01:13:47,548 --> 01:13:49,710 Take me by the hand, 926 01:13:49,926 --> 01:13:52,418 lead me to the police and say... 927 01:13:53,095 --> 01:13:56,304 "This boy wants to turn himself in for murder." 928 01:13:57,600 --> 01:14:00,343 The police officer will stand up and say... 929 01:14:01,145 --> 01:14:02,761 "Murder?" 930 01:14:03,439 --> 01:14:05,180 "Yes," you'll say. 931 01:14:05,900 --> 01:14:08,984 "He murdered a girl he was living with. 932 01:14:09,320 --> 01:14:11,312 She was pregnant. 933 01:14:14,283 --> 01:14:16,366 He turned on the gas... 934 01:14:17,536 --> 01:14:21,029 and made it look like an accident. 935 01:14:22,500 --> 01:14:25,743 It was all very ingenious." 936 01:14:27,588 --> 01:14:29,955 Do you feel no regret at all? 937 01:14:30,758 --> 01:14:33,125 I couldn't help it, Nelly. 938 01:14:34,971 --> 01:14:37,133 I'll go with you to the police. 939 01:14:37,264 --> 01:14:38,721 I promise. 940 01:14:38,849 --> 01:14:40,806 - Tomorrow? - Yes. 941 01:14:41,519 --> 01:14:43,306 Tomorrow. 942 01:14:43,771 --> 01:14:45,888 You're so good to me. 943 01:14:46,065 --> 01:14:47,601 No, I'm not. 944 01:14:48,317 --> 01:14:50,058 May I kiss you? 945 01:14:58,995 --> 01:15:00,531 Are you scared? 946 01:15:00,871 --> 01:15:02,658 I love you. 947 01:15:02,832 --> 01:15:05,290 Don't say that. You don't mean it. 948 01:15:05,543 --> 01:15:07,159 I love you. 949 01:15:09,171 --> 01:15:10,662 Jack! 950 01:16:24,789 --> 01:16:27,247 What did you think of that? 951 01:16:30,294 --> 01:16:33,412 Get dressed, Nelly. Let me help you. 952 01:16:33,589 --> 01:16:36,002 Don't be afraid, my dear. 953 01:16:36,133 --> 01:16:38,671 I just want to help. 954 01:16:39,053 --> 01:16:42,763 Just calm down. Everything will be all right. 955 01:16:43,933 --> 01:16:46,767 How long has this been going on? - Don't answer her! 956 01:16:46,977 --> 01:16:50,061 - Go away! - No, I think I'll stay. 957 01:16:50,231 --> 01:16:52,348 Is that so? Then stay. 958 01:16:55,861 --> 01:16:58,103 Forgive me, Nelly! 959 01:17:00,074 --> 01:17:03,363 Feeling a little better now? 960 01:17:04,870 --> 01:17:07,328 You mustn't listen to Jack. 961 01:17:07,540 --> 01:17:11,124 I was a fool to think I could have him in the house. 962 01:17:11,293 --> 01:17:14,286 He's a sick man. - Don't listen to her! 963 01:17:14,505 --> 01:17:17,998 Perhaps he told you about murdering a girl he lived with? 964 01:17:18,134 --> 01:17:20,421 About how she had two children? 965 01:17:20,553 --> 01:17:24,467 About how he gassed them all and made it look like an accident? 966 01:17:24,640 --> 01:17:28,975 Perhaps he asked you to go with him to the police tomorrow 967 01:17:29,103 --> 01:17:31,390 to help him turn himself in? 968 01:17:32,606 --> 01:17:34,723 Did he show you his revolver 969 01:17:34,859 --> 01:17:37,602 and say he had to end his moonlit life? 970 01:17:37,736 --> 01:17:39,773 Jenny, that's enough. 971 01:17:41,115 --> 01:17:44,950 Perhaps he said you were his anchor in reality. 972 01:17:45,161 --> 01:17:47,027 That he can't go on grinning. 973 01:17:47,163 --> 01:17:50,076 He must either die or go to the police. 974 01:17:50,207 --> 01:17:51,948 Did he tell you that? 975 01:17:52,376 --> 01:17:55,369 How many women do you think he's said that to? 976 01:17:55,504 --> 01:17:59,123 How many heads has he turned with his moonlit fantasies? 977 01:17:59,425 --> 01:18:02,884 Until I found him and sent him to a doctor. 978 01:18:03,053 --> 01:18:05,295 You're not telling the truth! 979 01:18:06,265 --> 01:18:08,678 You bought me to make me your lover. 980 01:18:08,851 --> 01:18:11,639 You were getting too old. No one wanted you. 981 01:18:11,770 --> 01:18:15,855 You were afraid of being alone. I was to be your escape. 982 01:18:16,192 --> 01:18:20,311 And you brought Nelly here for precisely the same reason. 983 01:18:20,946 --> 01:18:25,361 But there'll be no more of these damned games! 984 01:18:25,701 --> 01:18:27,988 You've never been any good. 985 01:18:28,120 --> 01:18:30,533 I only let you stay out of charity. 986 01:18:30,664 --> 01:18:33,156 I could have thrown you out any day. 987 01:18:33,292 --> 01:18:35,375 Just like you would Nelly, 988 01:18:35,544 --> 01:18:39,208 if she ever wanted to go her own way and not yours. 989 01:18:39,715 --> 01:18:42,173 I'm leaving. - Are you? 990 01:18:42,301 --> 01:18:43,837 Yes. Good-bye. 991 01:18:45,596 --> 01:18:48,088 I suppose you're going to shoot yourself? 992 01:18:48,224 --> 01:18:52,639 I hope your little cap gun is properly loaded. 993 01:18:53,103 --> 01:18:57,564 Do you know where your head is, so you don't hit something else? 994 01:18:59,735 --> 01:19:02,068 You're quite right, my dear Jenny. 995 01:19:02,780 --> 01:19:04,897 I probably won't shoot myself. 996 01:19:05,074 --> 01:19:08,533 People like me don't kill themselves. 997 01:19:09,245 --> 01:19:11,862 It wouldn't be in keeping with my style. 998 01:19:13,624 --> 01:19:15,286 Good-bye, Nelly. 999 01:19:16,543 --> 01:19:18,205 Good-bye, Jenny. 1000 01:19:19,338 --> 01:19:21,079 Thanks for everything. 1001 01:19:21,882 --> 01:19:25,000 If I could pay back all you've spent on me, 1002 01:19:25,135 --> 01:19:27,127 I still wouldn't do it. 1003 01:19:27,263 --> 01:19:31,553 Foolish women like you have only themselves to blame. 1004 01:19:48,742 --> 01:19:50,904 Will he hurt himself? 1005 01:19:51,245 --> 01:19:52,952 No, you little fool. 1006 01:19:53,956 --> 01:19:55,913 I'll be leaving too. 1007 01:19:56,041 --> 01:19:57,998 Yes, just go. 1008 01:19:58,210 --> 01:20:00,293 Leave me here all alone. 1009 01:20:21,984 --> 01:20:24,021 Believe me, I'm tough. 1010 01:20:24,486 --> 01:20:27,149 I've been alone before and managed just fine... 1011 01:20:27,323 --> 01:20:29,189 maybe even better. 1012 01:20:29,616 --> 01:20:34,077 When I saw Ingeborg looking so old and ugly and worn out, 1013 01:20:34,288 --> 01:20:38,498 I thought, "I'm just as old as she is." 1014 01:20:39,126 --> 01:20:41,163 You can't tell on the outside... 1015 01:20:42,212 --> 01:20:45,000 but beneath this face... 1016 01:20:46,800 --> 01:20:48,541 My God! 1017 01:20:50,346 --> 01:20:53,510 People have always run away from me. 1018 01:20:53,682 --> 01:20:56,766 Why is that? I've never understood why. 1019 01:20:57,227 --> 01:21:00,846 Your father was the worst, because I loved him. 1020 01:21:01,106 --> 01:21:03,439 All the others after him left too. 1021 01:21:03,567 --> 01:21:05,900 And now you, and Jack. 1022 01:21:07,363 --> 01:21:09,195 Why aren't you leaving? 1023 01:21:09,698 --> 01:21:11,360 Go with Jack! 1024 01:21:12,368 --> 01:21:15,657 I can tell you that somewhere, deep inside, 1025 01:21:15,788 --> 01:21:18,075 he's a sweet little boy. 1026 01:21:20,501 --> 01:21:24,245 He never liked me, though I liked him. 1027 01:21:26,215 --> 01:21:28,707 Do you have money for your trip home? 1028 01:21:28,884 --> 01:21:30,716 Home! 1029 01:21:31,053 --> 01:21:32,919 Your trip home... 1030 01:21:33,555 --> 01:21:35,467 Did I hear gunshots? 1031 01:21:36,600 --> 01:21:37,681 Gunshots? 1032 01:21:37,976 --> 01:21:39,763 I heard two shots! 1033 01:21:48,779 --> 01:21:50,315 Jack! 1034 01:21:53,951 --> 01:21:56,694 No, let me go! 1035 01:22:04,211 --> 01:22:06,453 Let me go! 1036 01:22:34,283 --> 01:22:37,196 He was reading the theater billboards 1037 01:22:37,578 --> 01:22:40,662 when he suddenly pulled out a gun 1038 01:22:41,165 --> 01:22:43,122 and shot himself in the face. 1039 01:22:43,917 --> 01:22:45,829 It was a nasty sight. 1040 01:22:46,795 --> 01:22:49,458 I put that newspaper over his face. 1041 01:24:00,994 --> 01:24:03,532 It's good to be back. 1042 01:24:03,956 --> 01:24:06,198 Why on earth did you move away? 1043 01:24:06,333 --> 01:24:08,620 I must have lost my head. 1044 01:24:09,336 --> 01:24:11,919 Though it's very quiet here nowadays. 1045 01:24:12,256 --> 01:24:13,997 Yes, it is. 1046 01:24:14,758 --> 01:24:17,091 How idyllic! 1047 01:24:21,515 --> 01:24:23,427 I didn't mean to intrude. 1048 01:24:23,559 --> 01:24:25,926 Not at all. We're used to it. 1049 01:24:26,228 --> 01:24:29,221 Ulf had a calving, and we had some tea. 1050 01:24:29,356 --> 01:24:31,393 Help yourself if you'd like. 1051 01:24:31,567 --> 01:24:34,560 Thanks for the tea. It was very nice. 1052 01:24:38,949 --> 01:24:40,906 Enjoy your tea. 1053 01:24:43,161 --> 01:24:46,279 Ulf is such a handsome boy! 1054 01:24:46,623 --> 01:24:49,536 Why don't you go after him? 1055 01:24:49,751 --> 01:24:52,334 He needs someone to look after him. 1056 01:24:52,462 --> 01:24:55,546 A level-headed older woman like yourself. 1057 01:24:55,924 --> 01:24:57,756 Ingeborg! 1058 01:24:59,303 --> 01:25:02,137 Have you heard from Nelly? - Oh, yes. 1059 01:25:02,306 --> 01:25:04,514 - Is she all right? - Yes. 1060 01:25:04,766 --> 01:25:06,803 Any news in particular? 1061 01:25:06,935 --> 01:25:09,177 Nothing of interest to you. 1062 01:25:12,649 --> 01:25:15,062 Ingeborg... 1063 01:25:17,446 --> 01:25:20,939 I've been terribly curious about one thing. 1064 01:25:21,116 --> 01:25:22,732 Have you now? 1065 01:25:22,868 --> 01:25:26,703 Will there ever be anything between Nelly and Ulf? 1066 01:25:26,955 --> 01:25:29,242 He's so fond of her. 1067 01:25:30,626 --> 01:25:32,288 Jessie... 1068 01:25:32,753 --> 01:25:34,585 Nelly is fine. 1069 01:25:34,713 --> 01:25:37,171 She's happy there... 1070 01:25:37,299 --> 01:25:39,586 and she's not looking to come back. 1071 01:25:40,135 --> 01:25:43,173 I don't know anything about her and Ulf. 1072 01:26:25,347 --> 01:26:29,682 Were you expected home today, Nelly? 1073 01:26:30,227 --> 01:26:33,766 I'd appreciate it if you'd go up to your room, Jessie. 1074 01:26:36,108 --> 01:26:38,100 I'll be down later. 1075 01:26:49,663 --> 01:26:51,450 I'm not sick. 1076 01:26:52,708 --> 01:26:54,700 I'll take your coat. 1077 01:26:58,422 --> 01:27:00,835 You're just in time for tea. 1078 01:27:02,968 --> 01:27:05,051 What a surprise! 1079 01:27:06,430 --> 01:27:09,013 Everything's just the same here. 1080 01:27:15,063 --> 01:27:17,555 Everything in its place. 1081 01:27:18,734 --> 01:27:21,647 The piano, the armchair. 1082 01:27:25,532 --> 01:27:28,366 Is Uffe still here too? - Yes. 1083 01:27:29,035 --> 01:27:32,904 He left for a while, but he grew weary and came back. 1084 01:27:33,290 --> 01:27:35,998 Think I could go in and say hello? 1085 01:27:36,126 --> 01:27:40,461 Of course you can. I'll fix something to eat. 1086 01:27:40,589 --> 01:27:42,330 I don't want anything. 1087 01:27:42,466 --> 01:27:44,332 No, of course not. 1088 01:27:44,593 --> 01:27:48,257 But once it's on the table, I think it'll go down. 1089 01:27:58,106 --> 01:28:01,099 What's this? You've come home? 1090 01:28:01,318 --> 01:28:02,809 Yes... 1091 01:28:03,236 --> 01:28:05,603 I got some time off unexpectedly. 1092 01:28:14,998 --> 01:28:18,958 You've changed. But to me you're the same. 1093 01:28:19,127 --> 01:28:21,289 - Don't say any more! - I must! 1094 01:28:23,048 --> 01:28:27,588 I have so much to tell you. - How could you, Ulf? 1095 01:28:27,719 --> 01:28:29,711 You've been through a lot, 1096 01:28:30,013 --> 01:28:32,471 but I can tell you're here to stay. 1097 01:28:32,599 --> 01:28:35,012 I've waited since you were a girl. 1098 01:28:35,143 --> 01:28:37,260 I waited while you were away. 1099 01:28:37,729 --> 01:28:40,312 You and I are good friends. 1100 01:28:40,482 --> 01:28:43,646 And we always will be. But I want more. 1101 01:28:43,819 --> 01:28:45,651 Can't you see that? 1102 01:28:47,447 --> 01:28:50,690 I've barely arrived, and you're already proposing! 1103 01:28:50,867 --> 01:28:54,281 Don't you see I'm not the same Nelly? 1104 01:28:54,412 --> 01:28:56,153 I'm completely different! 1105 01:28:56,331 --> 01:28:59,620 Take me if you dare, then! You love me so much! 1106 01:28:59,751 --> 01:29:01,617 Don't you dare? 1107 01:29:01,795 --> 01:29:03,627 Nelly, you're not well. 1108 01:29:03,755 --> 01:29:06,623 No, I'm not well. I'm not myself! 1109 01:29:07,467 --> 01:29:10,005 Frightened you a bit, didn't I? 1110 01:29:10,178 --> 01:29:12,636 No, you don't frighten me. 1111 01:29:13,473 --> 01:29:16,762 But it frightens me to think what you've been through. 1112 01:29:25,819 --> 01:29:28,562 Why didn't you take me back then? 1113 01:29:29,114 --> 01:29:31,197 Why did you let me go? 1114 01:29:31,324 --> 01:29:33,190 Was it my fault? 1115 01:29:34,870 --> 01:29:38,284 Because I'm so ordinary, such an "old man"? 1116 01:29:38,582 --> 01:29:40,744 I know I'm unfair to you. 1117 01:29:42,711 --> 01:29:44,498 Let me be. 1118 01:29:45,589 --> 01:29:47,455 Is there someone else? 1119 01:29:49,467 --> 01:29:51,459 You're so naïve. 1120 01:29:51,636 --> 01:29:54,174 Why do you ask so many questions? 1121 01:29:54,347 --> 01:29:56,384 Don't you understand anything? 1122 01:29:56,558 --> 01:29:59,676 Forgive me. I don't mean to hurt you. 1123 01:30:05,191 --> 01:30:07,057 I'm going for a walk. 1124 01:30:12,073 --> 01:30:14,736 I've missed you so darned much. 1125 01:30:15,243 --> 01:30:17,701 Can I at least say that much? 1126 01:30:24,461 --> 01:30:27,078 It was all so dreadful. 1127 01:30:27,797 --> 01:30:29,754 Does she know you're here? 1128 01:30:30,967 --> 01:30:33,584 I told the maid I was going home. 1129 01:30:33,929 --> 01:30:35,841 Then it's safe to unpack. 1130 01:30:37,599 --> 01:30:40,467 I don't know if I'll ever get over it. 1131 01:30:41,394 --> 01:30:44,432 Two things come back to me constantly: 1132 01:30:45,523 --> 01:30:49,984 Auntie's face above that mannequin... 1133 01:30:51,446 --> 01:30:55,531 and Jack lying in the street with a newspaper over his face. 1134 01:30:56,576 --> 01:30:58,784 I see them over and over. 1135 01:31:00,038 --> 01:31:01,870 What am I going to do? 1136 01:31:05,293 --> 01:31:09,003 You remember the old days when we had no money? 1137 01:31:09,339 --> 01:31:11,376 What was it I would say? 1138 01:31:12,050 --> 01:31:15,293 "Maybe something nice will happen tomorrow." 1139 01:31:15,428 --> 01:31:17,886 We have to go on living. 1140 01:31:18,223 --> 01:31:21,967 We mustn't lose our senses when things get difficult. 1141 01:31:22,143 --> 01:31:23,850 And Uffe? 1142 01:31:24,229 --> 01:31:26,937 You frightened the life out of him. 1143 01:31:27,565 --> 01:31:29,648 Yes, I'm afraid I did. 1144 01:31:30,819 --> 01:31:32,731 Let's have some tea now. 1145 01:31:35,532 --> 01:31:38,525 I'll be off to the chapel soon, 1146 01:31:39,077 --> 01:31:42,115 where I intend to play for a good long while. 1147 01:31:42,414 --> 01:31:44,371 Little Mutti. 1148 01:31:53,675 --> 01:31:55,507 Ingeborg. 1149 01:31:56,469 --> 01:31:59,758 So you're out on this lovely evening. 1150 01:31:59,931 --> 01:32:02,048 Yes, I have things to attend to. 1151 01:32:02,308 --> 01:32:04,800 And you have Nelly back again. 1152 01:32:04,978 --> 01:32:07,971 I have her... on loan. 1153 01:32:08,732 --> 01:32:11,725 - And how are you doing? - Very well. 1154 01:32:12,277 --> 01:32:14,269 I'm not afraid anymore. 1155 01:32:18,116 --> 01:32:20,699 This is such a nice little shortcut. 1156 01:32:21,161 --> 01:32:23,574 See you. - Yes, see you. 1157 01:32:32,881 --> 01:32:37,467 We can leave Miss Ingeborg standing here in the sun. 1158 01:32:37,886 --> 01:32:41,675 She's watching two young people 1159 01:32:41,806 --> 01:32:43,968 walk down the street, 1160 01:32:44,142 --> 01:32:46,509 a little distance between them, 1161 01:32:46,895 --> 01:32:49,228 but together just the same. 1162 01:32:50,398 --> 01:32:52,606 Nelly and Ulf. 1163 01:32:53,735 --> 01:32:56,648 The stillness of this Saturday evening 1164 01:32:56,905 --> 01:33:00,524 lays its gentle hands around this little town 1165 01:33:00,700 --> 01:33:02,942 that is so small.