1 00:00:58,981 --> 00:01:01,231 Freely inspired by the works and letters of Paul Claudel, 2 00:01:01,261 --> 00:01:04,231 the letters of Camille Claudel, and the medical records of Camille Claudel. 3 00:01:08,400 --> 00:01:14,900 CAMILLE CLAUDEL 1915 4 00:01:17,831 --> 00:01:21,331 Originally from Villeneuve in the Aisne, Camille Claudel is a sculptress, 5 00:01:21,361 --> 00:01:24,811 born in 1864, the sister of the writer Paul Claudel, 4 years her junior. 6 00:01:24,841 --> 00:01:28,641 Student then mistress of Auguste Rodin for 15 years, until 1895 when she left. 7 00:01:28,671 --> 00:01:32,221 In 1913, upon the death of her father having spent 10 years as a recluse 8 00:01:32,251 --> 00:01:36,251 in her studio on Bourbon Street in Paris, she is confined by her family, first to 9 00:01:36,281 --> 00:01:39,781 the Ville Evrard mental hospital near Paris, then to the south of France, 10 00:01:39,811 --> 00:01:41,961 to the Montdevergues Asylum in the Vaucluse. 11 00:01:44,200 --> 00:01:50,200 1915, Montdevergues Asylum, near Avignon. 12 00:01:56,850 --> 00:01:59,436 Miss Claudel, please. 13 00:02:00,646 --> 00:02:02,456 Come on, we'll run a bath. 14 00:02:02,486 --> 00:02:03,946 You are too dirty. 15 00:02:16,453 --> 00:02:19,706 Come and have your bath. It will do you good. 16 00:02:27,756 --> 00:02:31,009 No fuss today, Miss Claudel. 17 00:02:33,053 --> 00:02:34,388 Here. 18 00:02:36,765 --> 00:02:39,768 You are always dirty. You need to wash. 19 00:02:41,645 --> 00:02:42,813 Come. 20 00:02:45,858 --> 00:02:47,776 Every time it's the same. 21 00:02:54,408 --> 00:02:55,617 Here. 22 00:03:02,499 --> 00:03:05,627 See this completely dirty hand, Miss Claudel. 23 00:03:13,051 --> 00:03:15,179 And it soothes you. 24 00:05:30,564 --> 00:05:32,983 Miss, what are you doing here? 25 00:05:33,484 --> 00:05:35,694 You are not with the others? 26 00:05:38,072 --> 00:05:41,325 Return with the others. Miss Claudel! 27 00:05:41,533 --> 00:05:43,077 Doctor, please. 28 00:05:47,956 --> 00:05:51,126 Miss Claudel has the authorization to prepare meals. 29 00:05:51,335 --> 00:05:54,171 Because of the fear of being poisoned. 30 00:06:13,899 --> 00:06:16,360 Oh dear. It's wet. 31 00:06:18,570 --> 00:06:20,280 My ears... 32 00:07:52,539 --> 00:07:55,334 I can lunch in the courtyard? Yes. 33 00:09:06,739 --> 00:09:08,073 Miss Claudel... 34 00:09:08,240 --> 00:09:11,452 ...could you care for Miss Lucas? 35 00:11:16,118 --> 00:11:17,369 Come. 36 00:11:37,681 --> 00:11:39,016 Thank you. 37 00:13:45,642 --> 00:13:48,061 What are you doing? 38 00:13:50,230 --> 00:13:52,149 You're watching me cry? 39 00:14:04,161 --> 00:14:07,164 What's going on? Thank you, Miss Claudel. 40 00:14:07,372 --> 00:14:09,333 OK, Miss Claudel? 41 00:14:09,917 --> 00:14:13,253 Come on, I'll walk you to your room. 42 00:14:53,377 --> 00:14:55,212 Miss Claudel... 43 00:14:57,756 --> 00:15:02,469 Miss, what happened in the kitchen this morning? 44 00:15:08,642 --> 00:15:09,726 I was told... 45 00:15:09,935 --> 00:15:15,107 ...you threatened to slap the intern. 46 00:15:16,817 --> 00:15:19,027 He doesn't know the risk he runs. 47 00:15:19,862 --> 00:15:21,947 He tried to take me. 48 00:15:24,199 --> 00:15:27,786 I've the right to make my meals, like you said. 49 00:15:27,995 --> 00:15:29,121 Yes. 50 00:15:30,080 --> 00:15:34,168 You have the authorization, but it is exceptional. 51 00:15:35,002 --> 00:15:36,879 This is for your good. 52 00:15:39,423 --> 00:15:40,632 I know. 53 00:15:42,176 --> 00:15:45,095 Anyway, some good news for you: 54 00:15:47,222 --> 00:15:48,682 Saturday. 55 00:15:49,808 --> 00:15:52,394 Your brother, Paul Claudel... 56 00:15:53,771 --> 00:15:55,814 ...will come to visit you. 57 00:15:56,565 --> 00:15:57,775 Thank you. 58 00:16:00,944 --> 00:16:02,613 Thank you. 59 00:16:28,931 --> 00:16:31,558 My God... My God... 60 00:16:38,607 --> 00:16:42,319 I want nothing else than to be in a house nearby. 61 00:16:42,528 --> 00:16:44,071 My little Paul... 62 00:16:48,492 --> 00:16:50,869 Make it end... 63 00:16:51,078 --> 00:16:53,414 I find my dear labor. 64 00:16:53,664 --> 00:16:55,207 Hallelujah. 65 00:16:55,416 --> 00:16:59,169 Hallelujah. 66 00:17:05,717 --> 00:17:08,470 God's Glory and all His saints. 67 00:17:08,679 --> 00:17:10,305 He prayed for His saints... 68 00:17:10,514 --> 00:17:13,892 Five apostles arrived in Bethlehem... 69 00:17:14,101 --> 00:17:15,978 ...to save Jesus. 70 00:17:16,186 --> 00:17:20,232 There was Rome, the Romans, the time of the Romans... 71 00:17:20,482 --> 00:17:24,111 Hallelujah. 72 00:17:24,319 --> 00:17:26,530 Hallelujah... 73 00:18:21,001 --> 00:18:24,088 Madame Danielle, you will get into trouble. 74 00:18:24,296 --> 00:18:26,006 You shouldn't stay here. 75 00:18:59,623 --> 00:19:01,667 What are you doing there? 76 00:19:01,917 --> 00:19:04,378 You have nothing to do in the school. 77 00:19:05,254 --> 00:19:08,924 Hallelujah. 78 00:22:21,116 --> 00:22:23,035 That's it. You're all there? 79 00:22:23,243 --> 00:22:25,621 The meal is ready; You can enter. 80 00:22:25,829 --> 00:22:27,706 Place yourselves there, please. 81 00:22:36,256 --> 00:22:38,008 Come on, now. 82 00:22:38,217 --> 00:22:40,803 Fine. Bravo. 83 00:22:42,096 --> 00:22:43,180 Here. 84 00:22:45,099 --> 00:22:47,434 Come with me, please. 85 00:23:03,992 --> 00:23:06,245 Come, Miss. 86 00:23:32,688 --> 00:23:37,192 About the meals for next week - three residents less. 87 00:23:37,401 --> 00:23:38,694 Very well, my sister. 88 00:23:52,708 --> 00:23:54,585 Miss, do not be afraid. 89 00:23:54,793 --> 00:23:57,379 Nobody here wants to poison you. 90 00:25:23,507 --> 00:25:24,842 Miss? 91 00:25:27,094 --> 00:25:30,305 - What's your name? - Blanc. 92 00:25:32,975 --> 00:25:34,143 You... 93 00:25:34,351 --> 00:25:38,647 You'll post a letter for me in the village, in secret? 94 00:25:41,150 --> 00:25:45,612 You have an address where I can send the letter from? 95 00:25:46,488 --> 00:25:50,033 My mother's: The Widow Blanc... 96 00:25:50,242 --> 00:25:54,455 ...Tour Philippe le Bel, Morieres-les-Avignon. 97 00:25:55,706 --> 00:25:56,832 Thank you. 98 00:26:30,282 --> 00:26:31,450 My dear Henriette, 99 00:26:31,658 --> 00:26:33,911 This is very far away as I write. 100 00:26:34,119 --> 00:26:37,331 No longer my cute little studio in Paris. 101 00:26:37,539 --> 00:26:39,917 Since I was abducted from my place... 102 00:26:40,125 --> 00:26:42,878 ...I often tried to communicate with you. 103 00:26:43,087 --> 00:26:46,715 But I'm watched night and day, like a criminal. 104 00:26:46,924 --> 00:26:49,843 I do not know if this letter will reach you. 105 00:26:50,052 --> 00:26:52,012 I was interned at Ville Evrard... 106 00:26:52,221 --> 00:26:56,308 ...then, under the pretext of war, at Montdevergues, near Avignon. 107 00:26:56,517 --> 00:26:59,144 I've suffered to be torn from my studio... 108 00:26:59,353 --> 00:27:02,189 ...to be locked in these horrible houses. 109 00:27:02,397 --> 00:27:05,234 My cousin Charles tried to get me out... 110 00:27:05,442 --> 00:27:08,112 ...but since then I haven't any more news. 111 00:27:08,320 --> 00:27:09,321 Dear Henriette... 112 00:27:09,530 --> 00:27:12,032 ...if you could give me news of you... 113 00:27:12,241 --> 00:27:14,827 ...and your children, you'd make me happy. 114 00:27:15,035 --> 00:27:18,205 Do not talk of my letter, I have some trouble. 115 00:27:18,414 --> 00:27:21,250 If you want to answer me, use this address: 116 00:27:21,458 --> 00:27:22,543 Widow Blanc... 117 00:27:22,751 --> 00:27:26,004 ...Tour Philippe le Bel, Morieres-les-Avignon. 118 00:27:26,213 --> 00:27:29,174 This person was good enough to help me. 119 00:27:29,383 --> 00:27:31,969 Send?? a large envelope to this address... 120 00:27:32,177 --> 00:27:34,847 ...with another inside, smaller, and in my name. 121 00:27:35,055 --> 00:27:39,393 Accept my very sincere wishes to you and your dear children. 122 00:27:41,395 --> 00:27:43,814 Paul tells me that he comes on Saturday. 123 00:27:44,022 --> 00:27:46,942 I'm not desperate to get out of here one day. 124 00:32:07,619 --> 00:32:11,373 So, Miss? How are you today? 125 00:32:52,539 --> 00:32:54,208 There is a delivery for me? 126 00:32:54,416 --> 00:32:57,336 No. Today, we have nothing for you. 127 00:33:12,726 --> 00:33:15,187 Well, my sister. I entrust you. 128 00:33:17,773 --> 00:33:19,358 Miss. 129 00:33:27,699 --> 00:33:29,451 So, Miss? 130 00:33:32,746 --> 00:33:34,498 How are you? 131 00:33:35,249 --> 00:33:37,751 How are things going? 132 00:33:39,711 --> 00:33:42,172 I'm here without knowing why. 133 00:33:49,638 --> 00:33:52,474 How long will it last, this joke? 134 00:33:52,683 --> 00:33:54,810 Longer still? 135 00:33:56,145 --> 00:33:58,105 I'd like to know. 136 00:34:00,816 --> 00:34:03,193 I am incarcerated as a criminal. 137 00:34:06,321 --> 00:34:07,531 Worse. 138 00:34:09,491 --> 00:34:11,076 No lawyer... 139 00:34:14,913 --> 00:34:18,292 ...nor my family want to help me out of this hell. 140 00:34:19,084 --> 00:34:21,253 I am deprived of freedom... 141 00:34:23,172 --> 00:34:24,548 ...fire... 142 00:34:26,633 --> 00:34:30,220 ...food and basic amenities. 143 00:34:33,474 --> 00:34:35,434 It's made me into what you want. 144 00:34:42,858 --> 00:34:45,444 Even my parents abandoned me. 145 00:34:50,449 --> 00:34:53,619 They respond to my complaints by... 146 00:34:55,079 --> 00:34:57,623 ...complete silence. 147 00:35:02,503 --> 00:35:05,881 This is awful, to be abandoned in this manner. 148 00:35:09,635 --> 00:35:13,222 I cannot resist the grief that overwhelms me. 149 00:35:18,852 --> 00:35:21,230 Mum and my sister... 150 00:35:22,648 --> 00:35:26,735 ...have kidnapped me in a most comprehensive fashion. 151 00:35:26,944 --> 00:35:30,197 No letter, no visit. 152 00:35:33,951 --> 00:35:37,579 They stake a lot that I'll never get out of here. 153 00:35:38,455 --> 00:35:40,416 They take my legacy. 154 00:35:41,708 --> 00:35:43,877 So you blame me? 155 00:35:54,805 --> 00:35:56,974 Having lived all alone? 156 00:35:57,975 --> 00:36:00,394 Having spent my life with cats? 157 00:36:02,646 --> 00:36:05,441 They have a mania of persecution. 158 00:36:05,649 --> 00:36:08,986 These fine gentlemen pounced on me... 159 00:36:09,194 --> 00:36:11,363 ...to seize all my works... 160 00:36:11,530 --> 00:36:15,075 ...and let me spend as long as possible in prison. 161 00:36:15,284 --> 00:36:18,078 They are eager to turn this poor woman... 162 00:36:18,287 --> 00:36:20,873 ...who'd be for them a living accusation... 163 00:36:22,791 --> 00:36:26,545 ...an annoying phantom of their crime. 164 00:36:33,010 --> 00:36:36,430 If there is no danger, they do not let me out. 165 00:36:53,447 --> 00:36:56,116 It's Rodin who has this in his claws. 166 00:37:01,955 --> 00:37:06,168 It's Rodin who used them to seize my workshop. 167 00:37:06,376 --> 00:37:08,212 He holds them in his claws... 168 00:37:08,378 --> 00:37:11,423 ...they cannot move without his permission. 169 00:37:12,508 --> 00:37:17,054 For a long time, it was fixed... 170 00:37:17,221 --> 00:37:19,640 ...in such a way that I could not... 171 00:37:21,266 --> 00:37:23,435 ...dare leave the house. 172 00:37:23,644 --> 00:37:27,147 As soon as I was absent, gentlemen came home... 173 00:37:27,356 --> 00:37:30,984 ...searched in my books and took my sketches. 174 00:37:31,193 --> 00:37:35,531 It's Rodin, preparing to do the same job. 175 00:37:35,739 --> 00:37:39,326 He found in them accomplices and an excuse. 176 00:37:54,633 --> 00:37:57,886 Please do what you can to free me. 177 00:37:59,138 --> 00:38:01,390 I have no intention of claiming. 178 00:38:01,557 --> 00:38:03,934 I'm not strong enough for that. 179 00:38:16,363 --> 00:38:19,783 I live in my corner, as I have always done. 180 00:38:19,992 --> 00:38:22,953 The life I lead here does not suit me. 181 00:38:24,037 --> 00:38:25,998 This is too hard for me. 182 00:38:32,171 --> 00:38:34,923 Sorry to tell you so frankly. 183 00:38:41,263 --> 00:38:42,723 Yet... 184 00:38:43,432 --> 00:38:46,727 ...your relationship with Rodin... 185 00:38:46,894 --> 00:38:49,688 ...stopped 20 years ago. 186 00:38:51,148 --> 00:38:52,107 Fine. 187 00:38:52,316 --> 00:38:55,611 We'll see you next week, Miss. 188 00:39:49,373 --> 00:39:52,918 Miss Pierre, we must return. 189 00:39:56,130 --> 00:39:57,381 Miss Pierre? 190 00:39:58,257 --> 00:39:59,466 Not I. 191 00:39:59,675 --> 00:40:02,302 - Miss. - No! 192 00:40:14,231 --> 00:40:15,649 Miss Pierre... 193 00:41:21,006 --> 00:41:22,966 Hello, Miss Claudel. 194 00:41:23,801 --> 00:41:25,135 Miss Lucas. 195 00:41:33,811 --> 00:41:38,232 Miss Lucas, do you want Miss Claudel to come with us? 196 00:41:39,024 --> 00:41:41,819 You'll just walk with us, Miss Claudel? 197 00:41:42,027 --> 00:41:43,904 Come on, come with us. 198 00:41:44,113 --> 00:41:45,364 Come walk. 199 00:41:45,739 --> 00:41:47,324 Come with us. 200 00:42:35,748 --> 00:42:38,125 Lift the feet, please. 201 00:42:39,501 --> 00:42:41,670 Raise the feet well. 202 00:44:03,961 --> 00:44:06,255 We'll soon be there, Miss. 203 00:44:12,052 --> 00:44:13,470 Come on, ladies. 204 00:44:13,679 --> 00:44:16,640 You'll get there soon. This is very good. 205 00:44:19,017 --> 00:44:21,019 Sing with me. 206 00:45:05,230 --> 00:45:06,982 Come on, we're going home. 207 00:45:22,581 --> 00:45:24,708 Look where you put your feet. 208 00:47:34,963 --> 00:47:38,217 You know the text by heart. 209 00:47:38,425 --> 00:47:41,720 Now I want your... 210 00:47:42,846 --> 00:47:44,389 ...gestures. 211 00:47:44,973 --> 00:47:47,184 A very gallant Don Juan... 212 00:47:47,392 --> 00:47:52,272 ...and Miss Charlotte a little wary. 213 00:47:53,232 --> 00:47:54,733 Go. 214 00:47:54,942 --> 00:47:57,403 Hello, Mrs. peasant. 215 00:47:57,611 --> 00:48:00,030 Don Juan, your gesture. 216 00:48:00,239 --> 00:48:02,533 Gallantly. 217 00:48:03,742 --> 00:48:06,036 Charlotte, step back a little. 218 00:48:06,245 --> 00:48:07,788 There. Perfect. 219 00:48:08,872 --> 00:48:10,749 Hello, Mrs. peasant. 220 00:48:10,958 --> 00:48:13,460 Hello, Sir. From where do you come? 221 00:48:13,710 --> 00:48:14,545 From the village. 222 00:48:14,753 --> 00:48:17,423 - What's your name? - Charlotte. 223 00:48:17,631 --> 00:48:18,424 Don Juan. 224 00:48:18,632 --> 00:48:20,175 I, Don Juan. 225 00:48:20,384 --> 00:48:21,635 Start again. 226 00:48:22,511 --> 00:48:25,139 Hello, Mrs. peasant. 227 00:48:25,347 --> 00:48:26,974 Hello, Sir. 228 00:48:27,182 --> 00:48:29,268 From where do you come? From the village. 229 00:48:29,476 --> 00:48:32,146 - What's your name? - Charlotte. 230 00:48:32,354 --> 00:48:34,106 I, I... Don Juan. 231 00:48:35,983 --> 00:48:38,026 You have beautiful eyes. 232 00:48:38,235 --> 00:48:42,281 You have beautiful eyes, a beautiful face. 233 00:48:42,489 --> 00:48:43,949 Give me... 234 00:48:44,199 --> 00:48:47,286 ...your hand. No, my hands are dirty. 235 00:48:47,494 --> 00:48:50,914 You have beautiful hands. There, that's Scene 1. 236 00:48:51,123 --> 00:48:54,501 Now we will tackle Scene 2. 237 00:48:57,296 --> 00:48:59,923 - Hello, Mrs. peasant. - No! 238 00:49:00,132 --> 00:49:02,301 Will you marry me? 239 00:49:03,886 --> 00:49:04,803 But no. 240 00:49:05,012 --> 00:49:07,014 I thought that we were starting again. 241 00:49:07,222 --> 00:49:10,642 No, no repeats. We're tackling Scene 2. 242 00:49:10,851 --> 00:49:12,728 - Are you married? - No. 243 00:49:14,188 --> 00:49:16,064 But soon, with Pierrot. 244 00:49:16,273 --> 00:49:18,859 What? Will you marry a farmer? 245 00:49:19,068 --> 00:49:22,196 Never, I love you too. Will you marry me? 246 00:49:22,404 --> 00:49:24,239 - No. - Why? 247 00:49:24,490 --> 00:49:25,407 Why? 248 00:49:25,616 --> 00:49:26,450 Why? 249 00:49:26,658 --> 00:49:28,911 Again. Will you marry me? 250 00:49:29,070 --> 00:49:30,814 - Will you marry me? - Yes. 251 00:49:30,941 --> 00:49:35,154 No, not immediately. Not now, Charlotte. 252 00:49:35,834 --> 00:49:38,879 Will you marry me. You have already said that. 253 00:49:39,088 --> 00:49:42,716 She said yes. Then she said no. 254 00:49:42,925 --> 00:49:44,384 And after, I'll know more. 255 00:49:44,593 --> 00:49:46,136 You're a little lost. 256 00:49:46,345 --> 00:49:48,806 Well, we'll go back. Come on, pick up. 257 00:49:49,014 --> 00:49:52,142 You are Don Juan, and you want to seduce. 258 00:49:52,351 --> 00:49:54,186 Not unless my aunt agrees. 259 00:49:54,394 --> 00:49:56,355 No, no, no. 260 00:49:56,563 --> 00:49:59,441 Charlotte, you just say "No." 261 00:49:59,650 --> 00:50:00,567 No. 262 00:50:00,776 --> 00:50:01,819 Why? 263 00:50:02,027 --> 00:50:04,071 Because you have tricked me. 264 00:50:04,279 --> 00:50:06,198 Me, fool you? Never. 265 00:50:06,407 --> 00:50:09,618 Me, fool you? Never. I love you, too. 266 00:50:09,827 --> 00:50:12,996 Take that... Me, fool you? Never. 267 00:50:13,205 --> 00:50:14,498 Look! 268 00:50:14,706 --> 00:50:17,751 You do not say it to the air, you look there. 269 00:50:18,001 --> 00:50:20,421 But I do look there. What do I do? 270 00:50:20,629 --> 00:50:23,215 - You look down. - No. 271 00:50:23,424 --> 00:50:24,883 Watch Charlotte. 272 00:50:25,092 --> 00:50:26,093 Look at me. 273 00:50:26,301 --> 00:50:28,262 I'm looking at you. I'm doing that. 274 00:50:29,388 --> 00:50:31,265 Me, fool you? Never. 275 00:50:36,395 --> 00:50:39,731 Me, fool you? Never. I love you, too. 276 00:50:40,649 --> 00:50:42,609 Will you marry me? 277 00:50:42,818 --> 00:50:44,361 Repeat: "Yes..." 278 00:50:44,570 --> 00:50:46,739 Yes, but... provided... 279 00:50:46,947 --> 00:50:50,492 ...provided that you do not deceive me. 280 00:50:50,701 --> 00:50:54,037 Never, I love you too. Will you marry me? 281 00:50:54,246 --> 00:50:56,874 No. "Kiss me". Kiss Me. 282 00:50:57,082 --> 00:50:59,710 Nearer, Don Juan. "Kiss Me." 283 00:50:59,918 --> 00:51:02,963 Kiss... Kiss me. 284 00:51:03,172 --> 00:51:05,382 Charlotte. "Not before marriage." 285 00:51:05,591 --> 00:51:08,469 Not before marriage. Give me your hand. 286 00:51:08,677 --> 00:51:11,680 After, I kiss you as you like. 287 00:51:11,889 --> 00:51:14,141 Give me your hand. 288 00:51:15,225 --> 00:51:16,810 You can do better. 289 00:51:17,060 --> 00:51:21,190 After, I kiss you as you like. 290 00:52:33,720 --> 00:52:35,889 No, No, No! 291 00:52:36,098 --> 00:52:36,932 No, No! 292 00:52:37,141 --> 00:52:38,934 Get lost! I don't want to see you! 293 00:52:40,185 --> 00:52:43,772 Go! I don't want to see you! 294 00:52:44,022 --> 00:52:45,607 Get lost! 295 00:52:45,816 --> 00:52:46,734 Get lost! 296 00:52:46,942 --> 00:52:49,737 Get lost! I don't want to see you! 297 00:52:50,612 --> 00:52:53,574 I don't want to see you! 298 00:52:53,782 --> 00:52:55,784 Miss Lucas? Go! 299 00:52:55,993 --> 00:52:57,953 What is it? Come. 300 00:52:58,162 --> 00:52:59,455 No! 301 00:53:03,876 --> 00:53:06,420 What's happening, Miss Claudel? 302 00:53:10,674 --> 00:53:12,634 I cannot stand. 303 00:53:19,933 --> 00:53:22,728 I'm a human being! 304 00:53:29,318 --> 00:53:32,613 I stand over the cries of all these creatures. 305 00:53:32,821 --> 00:53:34,615 It turns my heart! 306 00:53:37,701 --> 00:53:41,705 Talk to your brother. He will visit you tomorrow. 307 00:53:44,416 --> 00:53:45,417 Oh, my God... 308 00:53:45,626 --> 00:53:46,543 Miss? 309 00:53:46,794 --> 00:53:48,420 Miss? 310 00:53:49,129 --> 00:53:52,508 You can help us to leave town? 311 00:55:05,205 --> 00:55:08,584 Come, I will escort you. 312 00:55:23,932 --> 00:55:25,893 Thank you, Miss. 313 00:58:02,591 --> 00:58:03,926 Amen. 314 00:58:06,386 --> 00:58:09,473 In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. 315 00:58:09,681 --> 00:58:10,808 I'm ready. 316 00:58:11,016 --> 00:58:12,226 This is me. 317 00:58:15,646 --> 00:58:17,648 My God, I am risen... 318 00:58:17,856 --> 00:58:20,025 ...and I am still with you. 319 00:58:29,076 --> 00:58:30,619 I slept. 320 00:58:39,878 --> 00:58:42,256 I slept like the dead in the night. 321 00:58:42,464 --> 00:58:44,508 God said, "Let there be light"... 322 00:58:44,716 --> 00:58:47,553 ...and I woke up like a cry. 323 00:58:48,679 --> 00:58:51,515 I popped up and I woke up. 324 00:58:51,723 --> 00:58:54,143 I'm up and I start... 325 00:58:54,351 --> 00:58:56,728 ...with the day that begins. 326 00:58:59,148 --> 00:59:00,482 My Father... 327 00:59:02,735 --> 00:59:05,279 ...who have led me before dawn. 328 00:59:06,405 --> 00:59:08,991 I stand in Your presence. 329 00:59:13,746 --> 00:59:14,955 God. 330 00:59:16,623 --> 00:59:18,876 Who is one in three people... 331 00:59:19,084 --> 00:59:22,004 ...relationship on which Christ on the cross. 332 00:59:22,212 --> 00:59:24,590 Verb that everything is word. 333 00:59:24,798 --> 00:59:27,134 What you say, I think. 334 00:59:33,640 --> 00:59:36,894 You are given the word and nailed nails defer... 335 00:59:37,102 --> 00:59:39,271 ...the title that I have my hope. 336 00:59:40,272 --> 00:59:43,025 What you say, I think. 337 00:59:53,744 --> 00:59:56,288 I'm the finger in your wound. 338 00:59:57,956 --> 01:00:00,584 The hand in your heart. 339 01:00:04,088 --> 01:00:06,298 You are the Almighty. 340 01:00:07,382 --> 01:00:10,052 You cannot help that I love You. 341 01:00:59,893 --> 01:01:04,064 Know someone, I am close to... 342 01:01:04,940 --> 01:01:06,984 ...committed the same crime as you. 343 01:01:08,193 --> 01:01:12,489 She's atoned for 2 years in a nursing home. 344 01:01:14,366 --> 01:01:17,786 Killing a child in an immortal soul. 345 01:01:17,995 --> 01:01:19,246 It's horrible. 346 01:01:22,666 --> 01:01:25,419 How can you live and breathe... 347 01:01:25,627 --> 01:01:28,213 ...with such a crime on the conscience? 348 01:01:29,965 --> 01:01:32,426 Can you be misunderstood? 349 01:01:32,634 --> 01:01:37,222 Anyway, I do not speak with the indignation of a Pharisee... 350 01:01:38,056 --> 01:01:40,392 ...but with the compassion of a brother. 351 01:01:55,199 --> 01:01:57,159 Sunset at the Abbey of Frigolet... 352 01:01:57,367 --> 01:01:58,827 ...near Tarascon. 353 01:01:59,036 --> 01:02:00,496 Soon to visit... 354 01:02:00,704 --> 01:02:03,582 ...my poor sister, Camille, at Montdevergues. 355 01:02:05,459 --> 01:02:07,669 In fact, I am convinced... 356 01:02:07,878 --> 01:02:11,048 ...that in most cases called 'madness'... 357 01:02:11,256 --> 01:02:14,009 ...it's really possession. 358 01:02:15,177 --> 01:02:18,972 It is curious, in any case, that the almost unique forms... 359 01:02:19,181 --> 01:02:22,017 ...are pride and terror... 360 01:02:22,851 --> 01:02:26,605 ...delusions of grandeur and delusions of persecution. 361 01:02:27,523 --> 01:02:30,317 She was a great artist... 362 01:02:31,485 --> 01:02:35,864 ...and his pride and contempt for the upcoming... 363 01:02:36,824 --> 01:02:39,576 ...were without limits. 364 01:02:41,620 --> 01:02:44,206 This is further exaggerated... 365 01:02:44,415 --> 01:02:47,584 ...with age and misfortune. 366 01:02:48,752 --> 01:02:52,506 I have the temperament of my sister... 367 01:02:53,507 --> 01:02:57,302 ...though a little softer and a bit of a dreamer... 368 01:02:58,262 --> 01:03:00,556 ...and without the grace of God... 369 01:03:00,764 --> 01:03:05,144 ...my story would have been like that, or worse. 370 01:03:07,062 --> 01:03:11,233 Is it possible to exorcise remotely? 371 01:03:32,171 --> 01:03:34,757 God told me no... 372 01:03:34,965 --> 01:03:38,135 to my entrance to the Benedictines. 373 01:04:01,742 --> 01:04:05,954 If I had really been a saint or hero... 374 01:04:06,163 --> 01:04:10,918 ...who knows if I would not have spent also the defense of God... 375 01:04:22,805 --> 01:04:24,473 ...and if, despite everything... 376 01:04:24,681 --> 01:04:29,103 ...I would not be able to be truly a saint. 377 01:06:43,862 --> 01:06:45,447 Excuse me. 378 01:06:50,077 --> 01:06:53,038 At the time I forgot religion. 379 01:06:53,997 --> 01:06:56,959 I respected him with the ignorance of a savage. 380 01:07:00,212 --> 01:07:01,547 The first light of truth... 381 01:07:01,755 --> 01:07:05,300 ...I was given by encountering the books of a great poet. 382 01:07:05,509 --> 01:07:08,262 I owe eternal gratitude... 383 01:07:09,638 --> 01:07:13,976 ...and put in a prominent place for my training of thinking: 384 01:07:14,810 --> 01:07:16,353 Arthur Rimbaud. 385 01:07:18,730 --> 01:07:21,692 Reading "Illuminations"... 386 01:07:23,652 --> 01:07:26,530 ...and after a few months, "A Season in Hell"... 387 01:07:27,740 --> 01:07:30,159 ...was, for me, a decisive event. 388 01:07:32,870 --> 01:07:34,913 For the first time... 389 01:07:36,290 --> 01:07:40,043 these books opened a crack in my materialistic prison... 390 01:07:41,670 --> 01:07:46,008 ...and made a vivid, almost physical impression; Supernatural. 391 01:08:03,233 --> 01:08:08,197 This was an unfortunate child who, on 25 December 1886... 392 01:08:09,156 --> 01:08:11,533 ...went to Notre Dame de Paris... 393 01:08:12,618 --> 01:08:15,162 to attend the offices of Christmas. 394 01:08:17,581 --> 01:08:18,999 I started writing... 395 01:08:19,208 --> 01:08:22,044 ...and it seemed that in the masses... 396 01:08:22,252 --> 01:08:26,048 ...treated with a superior dilettantism... 397 01:08:26,256 --> 01:08:29,218 ...I would find a suitable excitement... 398 01:08:29,426 --> 01:08:32,971 ...and the matter of some decadent exercises. 399 01:08:37,392 --> 01:08:38,727 After you. 400 01:08:45,734 --> 01:08:49,696 It is under these provisions that, jostled by crowds... 401 01:08:49,905 --> 01:08:51,907 ...I attended high mass... 402 01:08:52,116 --> 01:08:54,701 ...with not that much pleasure. 403 01:08:55,702 --> 01:08:58,831 Having nothing better to do, I returned to Vespers. 404 01:08:59,039 --> 01:09:02,960 Children of the masters, dressed in white robes... 405 01:09:03,168 --> 01:09:07,923 ...and pupils of the seminary of Saint-Nicolas-du-Chardonnet... 406 01:09:08,173 --> 01:09:12,010 ...sang what I later learned to be the "Magnificat". 407 01:09:12,219 --> 01:09:15,139 I was myself standing in the crowd... 408 01:09:15,347 --> 01:09:17,516 ...near the second pillar... 409 01:09:18,809 --> 01:09:23,063 ...by the entrance of the choir, to the right, to the side of the sacristy. 410 01:09:23,272 --> 01:09:27,067 And then it happened - the event... 411 01:09:27,276 --> 01:09:29,445 ...that dominates my life. 412 01:09:30,362 --> 01:09:33,282 In an instant, my heart was touched, and I believed. 413 01:09:33,490 --> 01:09:36,285 I thought of such a forced membership... 414 01:09:36,493 --> 01:09:41,123 ...and such certainty, leaving no doubt... 415 01:09:41,331 --> 01:09:44,126 ...since the books, the reasoning... 416 01:09:44,334 --> 01:09:48,297 ...the hazards of a restless life could not shake the faith... 417 01:09:48,505 --> 01:09:50,340 ...or indeed touch it. 418 01:09:51,717 --> 01:09:55,387 I had, suddenly, the feeling... 419 01:09:55,596 --> 01:09:56,930 ...of the innocence... 420 01:09:58,307 --> 01:10:00,851 ...the eternal childhood of God... 421 01:10:02,102 --> 01:10:04,688 an unspeakable revelation. 422 01:10:13,572 --> 01:10:18,160 I am not a Christian to enjoy the religious sentiment... 423 01:10:18,368 --> 01:10:20,704 ...or a kind of mystical pleasure. 424 01:10:20,913 --> 01:10:22,915 I always hated that. 425 01:10:23,123 --> 01:10:26,293 This is why I am a Christian: 426 01:10:26,502 --> 01:10:30,506 I'm a Christian by obedience and by interest... 427 01:10:30,714 --> 01:10:33,592 ...to know what's expected of me. 428 01:10:33,801 --> 01:10:36,678 But I've never had the idea to enjoy God... 429 01:10:36,887 --> 01:10:40,557 ...to draw enjoyment or any pleasure whatsoever. 430 01:10:40,766 --> 01:10:44,144 I would have considered it to be quite vile, is it not? 431 01:10:45,270 --> 01:10:49,608 It seemed to me that God took to solemnly sitting in my heart. 432 01:10:49,817 --> 01:10:52,111 It reminded me of his past favors... 433 01:10:52,319 --> 01:10:55,364 and showed me my vocation, made it known. 434 01:10:55,572 --> 01:10:57,533 Invited me to a knowledge... 435 01:10:57,741 --> 01:11:00,619 ...deeper and more intimate of himself. 436 01:12:00,846 --> 01:12:04,683 Mr. Claudel, we expect holiness of you. 437 01:12:04,892 --> 01:12:08,103 The secret of holiness is left to God. 438 01:14:56,688 --> 01:14:58,315 To the chapel. Why? 439 01:14:58,482 --> 01:15:00,567 We will make a prayer. 440 01:15:01,276 --> 01:15:03,237 We will see God. 441 01:15:03,445 --> 01:15:05,697 What is it, the good God? 442 01:15:05,864 --> 01:15:09,868 He is in heaven. This is the one who hears our prayers. 443 01:15:11,446 --> 01:15:13,697 Shh. 444 01:15:13,705 --> 01:15:14,998 Easy. 445 01:15:15,165 --> 01:15:16,667 I'm hurt. 446 01:15:16,875 --> 01:15:19,545 - Easy. - My foot! 447 01:15:19,753 --> 01:15:21,130 Easy. 448 01:15:21,839 --> 01:15:23,674 Hello, Miss Claudel. 449 01:15:23,882 --> 01:15:26,051 You seem happy today. 450 01:15:26,260 --> 01:15:28,137 He's coming, your brother? 451 01:15:28,345 --> 01:15:29,680 Yes, this afternoon. 452 01:16:15,900 --> 01:16:17,735 Thanks! 453 01:16:50,922 --> 01:16:54,335 - Paul. - Camille. 454 01:16:55,224 --> 01:16:57,059 My little Paul! 455 01:17:11,198 --> 01:17:14,118 It cries, it bellows... 456 01:17:14,326 --> 01:17:17,746 ...it whines, it laughs, it is unbearable! 457 01:17:19,039 --> 01:17:23,001 These are creatures that even parents do not support. 458 01:17:24,920 --> 01:17:26,296 Why am I here? 459 01:17:26,505 --> 01:17:27,840 Take me. 460 01:17:28,048 --> 01:17:31,135 Take me from here. They tried to poison me. 461 01:17:31,343 --> 01:17:32,553 Camille! 462 01:17:38,684 --> 01:17:41,061 What do you think, Camille? 463 01:17:42,062 --> 01:17:44,440 What do we do, Mum, Louise and I? 464 01:17:45,274 --> 01:17:47,860 We do everything for you to get better. 465 01:17:48,068 --> 01:17:51,321 You have the best care when there's a war. 466 01:17:51,530 --> 01:17:52,614 You're wrong. 467 01:17:52,823 --> 01:17:56,869 I'll never cease to be wrong, only cease to be sincere. 468 01:18:08,046 --> 01:18:09,298 Yes... 469 01:18:17,723 --> 01:18:20,768 I learned you had sent... 470 01:18:22,644 --> 01:18:25,397 ...a nice amount of money to Mr. director. 471 01:18:28,275 --> 01:18:31,361 You're right, because he's someone who... 472 01:18:32,946 --> 01:18:35,491 ...has a great reputation. 473 01:18:37,242 --> 01:18:39,369 Who has benevolence... 474 01:18:42,331 --> 01:18:44,708 ...like the sisters elsewhere. 475 01:18:46,335 --> 01:18:48,128 You try to comfort me... 476 01:18:48,337 --> 01:18:50,714 ...you're burden's extraordinary... 477 01:18:55,761 --> 01:18:58,138 ...you make an effort for me. 478 01:18:59,765 --> 01:19:02,059 You're raising four kids. 479 01:19:02,267 --> 01:19:05,813 You go to the hotels, you have terrible burdens. 480 01:19:06,021 --> 01:19:09,983 I do not know how you do it. I am unable to. 481 01:19:13,320 --> 01:19:16,240 But you know, here, it is very difficult... 482 01:19:17,616 --> 01:19:18,659 ...to live. 483 01:19:18,867 --> 01:19:20,828 You know, Paul? 484 01:19:23,664 --> 01:19:27,126 There are rules, ways adapted to live. 485 01:19:27,334 --> 01:19:31,422 This is very difficult, to change these things. 486 01:19:33,632 --> 01:19:35,384 There's too much noise. 487 01:19:37,928 --> 01:19:41,974 You know, I... I would like to return to Villeneuve. 488 01:19:45,102 --> 01:19:47,438 I want to live with Mum. 489 01:19:51,608 --> 01:19:55,404 I do not understand why you will not take me. 490 01:19:59,491 --> 01:20:01,577 Here in first, it is unbearable. 491 01:20:01,785 --> 01:20:03,954 I'd rather be in third class. 492 01:20:04,121 --> 01:20:08,709 You see, I saw my diet. I do not need much money. 493 01:20:08,917 --> 01:20:10,753 It's no use at all. 494 01:20:10,961 --> 01:20:12,504 I'll... 495 01:20:14,256 --> 01:20:16,884 Talk to the director. Ask him to... 496 01:20:17,092 --> 01:20:19,303 ...deliver me or... 497 01:20:23,932 --> 01:20:25,559 It's cold here. 498 01:20:26,602 --> 01:20:28,562 There's the wind. 499 01:20:34,234 --> 01:20:37,404 You should tell Mum to come and see me. 500 01:20:40,032 --> 01:20:42,785 I'd like it to be reviewed again. 501 01:20:43,577 --> 01:20:45,079 You'll say? 502 01:20:45,287 --> 01:20:46,622 Paul? 503 01:20:48,582 --> 01:20:51,877 Going quickly is not so tiring. 504 01:20:52,044 --> 01:20:54,129 She could do it. 505 01:20:56,340 --> 01:20:59,009 Your wife does not want me, nor the others... 506 01:20:59,218 --> 01:21:01,845 ...but I hoped more again. 507 01:21:18,946 --> 01:21:21,532 You do manipulate, Paul. 508 01:21:24,493 --> 01:21:26,453 This is Berthelot. 509 01:21:28,664 --> 01:21:30,874 You know, your friend Berthelot... 510 01:21:32,584 --> 01:21:34,962 ...who took all my works. 511 01:21:41,218 --> 01:21:44,680 It seems that my little workshop, my poor furniture... 512 01:21:44,888 --> 01:21:47,599 ...my little household and my tools... 513 01:21:50,352 --> 01:21:52,521 ...excite their lust. 514 01:21:52,729 --> 01:21:53,605 This is beautiful... 515 01:21:53,814 --> 01:21:57,985 ...these millionaires who throw themselves on a helpless artist. 516 01:21:58,193 --> 01:22:00,738 They are 40 times more millionaires. 517 01:22:04,533 --> 01:22:06,201 Imagination. 518 01:22:07,161 --> 01:22:09,872 The feeling, the new... 519 01:22:11,457 --> 01:22:13,834 ...the unforeseen that comes from a developed spirit. 520 01:22:14,042 --> 01:22:16,003 The thing being closed to them... 521 01:22:17,129 --> 01:22:18,922 ...heads, mouthfuls... 522 01:22:19,131 --> 01:22:20,924 ...nervous, obtuse... 523 01:22:21,925 --> 01:22:24,094 ...the light closed forever... 524 01:22:24,303 --> 01:22:26,930 They need someone to provide for them. 525 01:22:27,806 --> 01:22:29,349 They said: 526 01:22:29,558 --> 01:22:33,312 "We use a hallucination to find our subjects." 527 01:22:34,271 --> 01:22:38,442 They are those who have had fundamental recognition... 528 01:22:38,650 --> 01:22:41,987 ...and do not give some compensation... 529 01:22:42,196 --> 01:22:45,449 ...to the poor woman they deprived of her genius. 530 01:22:45,616 --> 01:22:46,950 Paul... 531 01:22:48,035 --> 01:22:49,244 Paul... 532 01:22:54,625 --> 01:22:57,044 This is the exploitation of the woman. 533 01:22:58,545 --> 01:23:00,881 They want to make me sweat blood. 534 01:23:03,717 --> 01:23:05,094 And Rodin. 535 01:23:05,302 --> 01:23:07,596 The diabolical mind of Rodin... 536 01:23:07,805 --> 01:23:11,308 ...thinks one thing: Steal. 537 01:23:11,517 --> 01:23:14,478 Afraid that I become more than him... 538 01:23:14,686 --> 01:23:16,696 ...during life, and without doubt after death. 539 01:23:21,276 --> 01:23:24,363 He wanted them to take me in their claws. 540 01:23:24,571 --> 01:23:28,200 He wanted me to be unhappy. Oh, there, I am. 541 01:23:28,367 --> 01:23:31,537 This might not disturb you, but it does me, Paul. 542 01:23:35,124 --> 01:23:38,085 I miss much of this slavery. 543 01:23:38,293 --> 01:23:42,673 I'd like to be home and close the door. 544 01:23:44,049 --> 01:23:46,885 So you say: "God..." 545 01:23:48,804 --> 01:23:52,182 ..."God is good. God pities the afflicted." 546 01:23:53,600 --> 01:23:58,105 Let's talk, your God who let me rot in an asylum. 547 01:23:58,313 --> 01:24:00,691 God allows experience, Camille. 548 01:24:00,899 --> 01:24:02,651 He withdrew his hand. 549 01:24:02,818 --> 01:24:07,156 He left us in sin to check the secrets of His wisdom. 550 01:24:10,492 --> 01:24:13,203 His secrets do our due hesitance because... 551 01:24:13,412 --> 01:24:15,873 ...we had not enough to convince us. 552 01:24:23,213 --> 01:24:27,092 There is nothing on earth that is like the translation. 553 01:24:27,301 --> 01:24:29,344 Meaning He who is in heaven. 554 01:24:30,763 --> 01:24:32,723 God is everywhere. 555 01:24:33,891 --> 01:24:36,935 In all natural phenomena... 556 01:24:37,144 --> 01:24:39,813 ...all of which signifies something of Him. 557 01:24:41,106 --> 01:24:43,817 In all human feelings, Camille. 558 01:24:44,026 --> 01:24:46,195 All human acts. 559 01:24:48,322 --> 01:24:52,493 There is no-one in which he has no interest. 560 01:24:53,452 --> 01:24:55,287 Who he doesn't see. 561 01:24:55,496 --> 01:24:57,915 Who has no connection with him. 562 01:24:58,082 --> 01:25:00,709 Both the good and the bad. 563 01:25:02,002 --> 01:25:04,588 Everything is parable, Camille. 564 01:25:04,797 --> 01:25:07,007 All signifies infinite complexity. 565 01:25:07,216 --> 01:25:10,010 The connections of creatures with their creator. 566 01:25:24,775 --> 01:25:26,985 In reality, Paul... 567 01:25:28,404 --> 01:25:31,740 ...it would force me to make sculptures. 568 01:25:31,949 --> 01:25:35,119 Seeing we cannot do it, it gives me trouble. 569 01:25:35,327 --> 01:25:37,246 But not decide that... 570 01:25:37,454 --> 01:25:38,831 ...instead. 571 01:25:41,708 --> 01:25:43,335 Promise me... 572 01:25:45,629 --> 01:25:49,633 ...you'll hold me and you will not abandon me. 573 01:25:50,926 --> 01:25:53,011 I promise you, Camille. 574 01:25:53,971 --> 01:25:55,264 For 20 years... 575 01:25:55,431 --> 01:25:58,142 ...every night, every morning, I pray for you. 576 01:25:58,350 --> 01:26:02,521 I'm still sick, poisoned in the blood. 577 01:26:02,688 --> 01:26:04,565 My body burns, Paul. 578 01:26:04,773 --> 01:26:08,944 This Huguenot Rodin makes me dispense the dose... 579 01:26:09,778 --> 01:26:12,906 ...because he hoped to inherit my workshop. 580 01:26:18,996 --> 01:26:20,205 I'll leave you. 581 01:26:21,999 --> 01:26:23,167 Yes. 582 01:26:23,375 --> 01:26:26,879 Can it be that when the war ends, I can go with you? 583 01:26:49,443 --> 01:26:53,572 I'll sit in the light. I am peaceful. 584 01:27:31,610 --> 01:27:33,987 Hello. How is it going? 585 01:28:21,285 --> 01:28:23,287 What a terrible sadness. 586 01:28:30,878 --> 01:28:33,255 There is no worse job than art. 587 01:28:33,464 --> 01:28:34,965 The genius pays. 588 01:28:35,174 --> 01:28:38,051 What a tragedy! What a life! 589 01:28:38,260 --> 01:28:41,597 The artistic vocation is a very dangerous one... 590 01:28:41,805 --> 01:28:44,600 ...and one which few people can resist. 591 01:28:44,808 --> 01:28:48,979 Art addresses faculties of the mind that are very dangerous... 592 01:28:49,188 --> 01:28:52,191 ...imagination and sensitivity... 593 01:28:52,399 --> 01:28:55,694 ...which can easily make the equilibrium go haywire... 594 01:28:55,861 --> 01:28:58,447 ...and lead a life with little aplomb. 595 01:29:01,325 --> 01:29:03,077 At 30... 596 01:29:03,285 --> 01:29:06,497 ...my sister thought that Rodin would not marry. 597 01:29:07,289 --> 01:29:09,416 Everything collapsed around her... 598 01:29:10,250 --> 01:29:12,503 ...and reason did not resist. 599 01:29:13,587 --> 01:29:15,798 That was the end of her conscious life. 600 01:29:16,006 --> 01:29:17,007 Yes. 601 01:29:17,216 --> 01:29:19,885 Miss... your sister... 602 01:29:20,094 --> 01:29:22,846 ...remains very persecuted. 603 01:29:23,680 --> 01:29:26,725 Always the fear of being poisoned. 604 01:29:29,478 --> 01:29:33,398 With all the genius, life was full of disappointments. 605 01:29:33,607 --> 01:29:35,526 Yes, but... 606 01:29:35,734 --> 01:29:40,072 ...Miss Claudel is now calm and docile... 607 01:29:40,280 --> 01:29:42,533 ...she misses a lot... 608 01:29:42,699 --> 01:29:44,868 ...she wants very strongly... 609 01:29:45,077 --> 01:29:48,372 ...to be closer to Paris... 610 01:29:48,580 --> 01:29:51,375 ...wanting to live alone in the country. 611 01:29:51,583 --> 01:29:54,002 And I think... 612 01:29:54,169 --> 01:29:58,590 ...it might be time... 613 01:29:58,799 --> 01:30:01,593 ...to try to satisfy that. 614 01:31:21,188 --> 01:31:24,887 Camille spent the last 29 years of her life in the asylum 615 01:31:24,987 --> 01:31:27,687 and died on 19 October 1943, age 79 years. 616 01:31:27,787 --> 01:31:31,437 Buried in a communal grave, her body will never be found. 617 01:31:31,537 --> 01:31:36,437 Dying on 23 February 1955, Paul visited his sister until the end of her life. 618 01:31:36,537 --> 01:31:39,537 He did not attend her funeral at Montdevergues.