1 00:00:11,560 --> 00:00:16,120 "NO ONE WRITES TO THE COLONEL" 2 00:03:51,800 --> 00:03:53,960 Don't tell me you're afraid. 3 00:03:54,160 --> 00:03:56,600 Like some ordinary pet. 4 00:03:56,800 --> 00:03:58,920 You're a battle cock! 5 00:03:59,200 --> 00:04:01,800 Acting like a pansy because of a mouse? 6 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:09,360 I scared it off. Quiet now. Don't wake her. 7 00:04:55,400 --> 00:04:57,520 What about you? 8 00:04:58,640 --> 00:05:00,800 I already had mine. 9 00:05:01,320 --> 00:05:04,840 There was enough left. There was a big spoonful. 10 00:05:08,440 --> 00:05:10,880 It 's about to start raining again. 11 00:05:11,080 --> 00:05:13,560 I wonder if my asthma will survive the rains. 12 00:05:13,760 --> 00:05:16,000 Your asthma and my guts. 13 00:05:17,000 --> 00:05:19,400 Don't forget to stop by the wake. 14 00:05:19,560 --> 00:05:23,120 They'll take him to the cemetery at noon. Before it rains. 15 00:05:23,320 --> 00:05:26,640 But don't open the umbrella. Someone might notice. 16 00:05:26,800 --> 00:05:29,880 This humidity consumes even the umbrella. 17 00:05:31,760 --> 00:05:36,840 He was born on April 9. Exactly one month after our son. 18 00:05:37,600 --> 00:05:40,000 Always Agustin. 19 00:05:40,360 --> 00:05:45,520 Before Agustin. After Agustin's death. 20 00:05:46,360 --> 00:05:49,720 When will you get him out of your head? 21 00:05:49,920 --> 00:05:54,080 Not until my mourning is over. Never. 22 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:57,000 Mourning... Mourning... 23 00:05:58,960 --> 00:06:00,960 Are you coming? 24 00:06:01,160 --> 00:06:03,640 In these rags? Not on my life. 25 00:06:04,080 --> 00:06:07,280 Anyway, the next funeral I attend will be my own. 26 00:06:10,000 --> 00:06:12,200 And mine? 27 00:06:13,600 --> 00:06:17,600 Your bad luck. You're healthier than I am. 28 00:07:12,480 --> 00:07:14,840 Taking it out on the cock again? 29 00:07:15,040 --> 00:07:17,960 A rooster squatting on the toilet? It 's unheard of. 30 00:07:18,160 --> 00:07:20,720 This cock is all we have left. 31 00:07:23,920 --> 00:07:27,920 A brooding fowl perched on my toilet seat, that 's what I see! 32 00:07:28,280 --> 00:07:31,800 There's no iodine to dry up the phlegm in my chest. 33 00:07:35,880 --> 00:07:38,560 I see that it rains and rains. 34 00:07:43,440 --> 00:07:46,440 And all you care about is that rooster. 35 00:08:07,040 --> 00:08:09,680 When will we get to use the lavatory again? 36 00:08:09,880 --> 00:08:13,040 All the neighbors can see what you're up to in there. 37 00:08:15,200 --> 00:08:17,760 Even these snotty little kids. 38 00:08:24,920 --> 00:08:29,080 Calm down! And don't stare at the cock. You'll jinx him! 39 00:08:29,280 --> 00:08:32,120 Get along, now! Get going! 40 00:08:41,160 --> 00:08:43,840 It 's Friday. 41 00:08:44,760 --> 00:08:46,960 It 's your day. 42 00:10:21,600 --> 00:10:23,440 POST OFFICE 43 00:10:38,520 --> 00:10:40,600 Nothing, Colonel. 44 00:10:40,960 --> 00:10:44,520 I wasn't expecting anything. I just dropped by. 45 00:11:20,200 --> 00:11:23,800 Look how handsome they left my son, Colonel. 46 00:11:24,520 --> 00:11:27,960 It 's Don Dimas' work. The barber. 47 00:11:28,200 --> 00:11:31,000 He looks healthier now than when he was alive. 48 00:11:31,200 --> 00:11:33,840 He smiles now, and everything. 49 00:11:34,040 --> 00:11:36,040 But please, come in. 50 00:11:36,240 --> 00:11:37,680 Come in. 51 00:11:41,400 --> 00:11:43,560 He really does seem to be smiling. 52 00:11:43,760 --> 00:11:47,520 Poor kid. He died too early, as did our Agustin... 53 00:11:47,680 --> 00:11:50,560 your son, my godson, may he rest in peace. 54 00:11:51,200 --> 00:11:53,960 They look the same because of Don Dimas. 55 00:11:54,960 --> 00:11:57,560 He uses the same rouge for everyone. 56 00:11:57,760 --> 00:12:02,200 Be that as it may, he leaves the dead to rest in peace. 57 00:12:02,400 --> 00:12:06,080 Just look, healthier now than alive. 58 00:12:07,120 --> 00:12:11,280 His health fills me with envy, with all due respect. 59 00:12:20,160 --> 00:12:25,400 Priest-bashing as ever, Colonel? No matter where the wind blows. 60 00:12:25,840 --> 00:12:31,040 The times may change, but my coat does not. See. 61 00:12:33,720 --> 00:12:37,280 - Well...? - Well, what? 62 00:12:37,600 --> 00:12:42,360 - Well, the gamecock! - The gamecock? 63 00:12:42,600 --> 00:12:45,080 Just there. The same as me. 64 00:12:45,760 --> 00:12:48,280 Another dead boy. 65 00:12:48,480 --> 00:12:51,760 They get into squabbles, scrapes with the unions... 66 00:12:51,960 --> 00:12:54,760 then their number comes up. 67 00:12:54,960 --> 00:12:57,600 - Like Agustin. - Oh, come now. 68 00:12:57,760 --> 00:13:02,400 My unlucky godson quarreled over cockfighting. Nothing much. 69 00:13:02,560 --> 00:13:06,720 An affair of men. It was his time, that 's all. 70 00:13:06,880 --> 00:13:09,200 My son had ideals. 71 00:13:09,400 --> 00:13:12,920 No drunken brawl took him to his grave. 72 00:13:13,680 --> 00:13:16,280 - Not at all. Ridiculous! - Whatever you say, Colonel. 73 00:13:16,480 --> 00:13:18,560 Don't let it get to you. 74 00:13:18,760 --> 00:13:21,400 Calm down, you're blushing. 75 00:13:22,320 --> 00:13:26,520 Try to see a doctor, "compadre". You look like a dry twig. 76 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:29,360 See how your jacket hangs on you. 77 00:13:29,560 --> 00:13:32,800 One of these days, Sabas. One of these days. 78 00:13:33,000 --> 00:13:35,880 Listen to me. Take care of yourself. 79 00:13:36,080 --> 00:13:38,360 And of that gamecock. 80 00:14:04,680 --> 00:14:07,160 Rest here. Quiet now. 81 00:14:07,400 --> 00:14:09,320 Nice and quiet. 82 00:14:35,920 --> 00:14:39,080 Two drags, now. Then, after dinner, two more. 83 00:14:39,280 --> 00:14:41,080 To make it last. 84 00:14:43,040 --> 00:14:44,680 Just listen to this: 85 00:14:45,840 --> 00:14:48,840 "...and thus, the nation's Senate bestows a full pension... 86 00:14:49,040 --> 00:14:52,960 equal to 76% of their monthly salary... 87 00:14:53,360 --> 00:14:58,120 to all Federal army veterans who fought in the revolution... 88 00:14:58,280 --> 00:15:02,480 including those who fought in the religious hostilities..." 89 00:15:03,480 --> 00:15:05,200 Religious hostilities! 90 00:15:05,400 --> 00:15:09,040 Today that 's what they call that swarm of priests and idolaters! 91 00:15:11,560 --> 00:15:15,040 You should have seen the wake. A mass, prayers... 92 00:15:15,240 --> 00:15:19,120 just like that, in daylight. Even blessings in Latin. 93 00:15:19,800 --> 00:15:22,880 And to think we fought against priests who told the people... 94 00:15:23,080 --> 00:15:26,920 the government was Communist and had no legal authority! 95 00:15:28,000 --> 00:15:31,520 We fought against ignorance, and we won. 96 00:15:31,720 --> 00:15:36,040 And look how things are now. Everything is as it was. 97 00:15:36,920 --> 00:15:40,880 And I wait and wait for a pension that never comes. 98 00:15:41,160 --> 00:15:44,320 Three years of the "Cristero" revolt. 99 00:15:44,520 --> 00:15:48,840 Three years of faith mongers, masses... 100 00:15:49,520 --> 00:15:52,960 but not a single peso of my pension. 101 00:15:53,160 --> 00:15:55,800 Not one miserable peso. 102 00:15:56,000 --> 00:15:58,400 There's no justice. 103 00:16:00,040 --> 00:16:02,120 - Again? - Twenty-seven years waiting... 104 00:16:02,320 --> 00:16:05,200 for that pension. Can't I complain? 105 00:16:05,360 --> 00:16:08,240 - To the rooster? - Lf not to him, to whom? 106 00:16:09,760 --> 00:16:12,840 To me. Who else? 107 00:16:15,880 --> 00:16:19,000 Look at you. Dressed for a ball... 108 00:16:19,200 --> 00:16:23,040 and all you get is supper with this cranky old man. As always. 109 00:16:31,880 --> 00:16:35,120 The years haven't changed my young lady from Madrid. 110 00:16:35,760 --> 00:16:39,240 And you went and married me. You, the great nationalist! 111 00:16:39,440 --> 00:16:42,440 To conquer the conquerors. 112 00:16:47,360 --> 00:16:50,840 - Not again! - Four bells! 113 00:16:51,120 --> 00:16:53,480 For adults only. 114 00:16:53,680 --> 00:16:57,480 Forbidden for pernicious content. It 's a melodrama, to be sure. 115 00:16:57,680 --> 00:17:01,640 The tearjerker is Father Angel dictating what we can see. 116 00:17:02,240 --> 00:17:05,040 He prohibits the films, but he sure watches them. 117 00:17:05,200 --> 00:17:07,440 He's a priest, not a saint. 118 00:17:07,640 --> 00:17:10,000 The poor fellow enjoys films, just like I do. 119 00:17:10,200 --> 00:17:14,480 I'm on my way. If I don't hurry, it will have started. 120 00:17:25,200 --> 00:17:28,320 I didn't know you loved me so. 121 00:17:33,400 --> 00:17:39,040 Again! You struggle and scrape, then these gate crashers show up. 122 00:17:49,640 --> 00:17:52,560 I mean you too, so don't play dumb! 123 00:17:52,760 --> 00:17:56,640 Quite the Spanish lady... But still a freeloader! 124 00:17:58,560 --> 00:18:01,360 Tomorrow, don't even show up, I won't absolve you! 125 00:18:01,560 --> 00:18:05,000 And mind you: it 's not the fondling, it 's the movie! 126 00:18:05,200 --> 00:18:08,080 Am I invisible? I made it clear... 127 00:18:08,280 --> 00:18:12,600 "Four Bells: Film Prohibited by the Vatican." 128 00:18:23,120 --> 00:18:26,640 Until the boy leaves the girl, don't think I'll be moving! 129 00:18:26,840 --> 00:18:30,560 You can watch concupiscence, you're no spring chicken. 130 00:18:30,760 --> 00:18:32,560 If you'll excuse my saying so. 131 00:18:32,720 --> 00:18:35,720 Although, you're not yet out of mourning. 132 00:18:36,080 --> 00:18:40,480 My mourning is inside. Don't spoil my evening. 133 00:18:40,680 --> 00:18:43,760 Laris already caught me sneaking in. 134 00:18:43,920 --> 00:18:48,360 It 's his business. Concupiscent and all, it 's his breadwinner. 135 00:18:49,080 --> 00:18:52,760 And me, Father? How do I make a living? 136 00:18:55,080 --> 00:18:58,040 Just look at this. Like reaping the wind. 137 00:18:58,240 --> 00:19:01,920 The cinema is full, church bells and all. 138 00:19:02,120 --> 00:19:06,520 Let 's hope I've banned something at least worth the sinning. 139 00:19:07,600 --> 00:19:10,160 She's a country girl. 140 00:19:10,360 --> 00:19:14,040 She has a half-wit boyfriend. Lame, too. Imagine that. 141 00:19:14,240 --> 00:19:16,320 She gets to the city. She wants to dance... 142 00:19:16,520 --> 00:19:20,200 - With the lame guy? - No! With another. 143 00:19:20,760 --> 00:19:23,920 She'll end up a tramp. You'll see. 144 00:20:13,560 --> 00:20:16,000 Tomorrow is Friday. 145 00:20:18,840 --> 00:20:21,280 It 's your day. 146 00:20:59,680 --> 00:21:02,440 Nothing today, either. 147 00:21:05,080 --> 00:21:07,160 Doctor. 148 00:21:12,960 --> 00:21:15,040 It 's good for making cough syrup. 149 00:21:15,240 --> 00:21:17,800 It 's medicinal. It 's no ordinary rum. 150 00:21:18,960 --> 00:21:21,840 Rather early to be making your syrup, isn't it? 151 00:21:22,200 --> 00:21:25,040 In the mornings, it tones up the mind. 152 00:21:29,360 --> 00:21:31,400 These come to me... 153 00:21:31,760 --> 00:21:33,760 but here... 154 00:21:35,040 --> 00:21:37,240 you keep them. 155 00:21:39,480 --> 00:21:44,160 Why would I want to know why the nation's like me? An old rag. 156 00:21:44,600 --> 00:21:46,400 That 's why. 157 00:21:46,600 --> 00:21:51,240 - III omens please you, don't they? - Lf not, I wouldn't be a doctor. 158 00:21:51,440 --> 00:21:54,520 Because you're a cynic, not because you're a doctor. 159 00:21:54,720 --> 00:21:57,880 I was born like that, a cynic and disbeliever. 160 00:21:58,400 --> 00:22:01,000 Your sin is that you're credulous. 161 00:22:02,120 --> 00:22:05,920 We're a bad match. That 's why dominoes don't suit us. 162 00:22:06,480 --> 00:22:09,880 Come on. I haven't played with you in years. 163 00:22:10,080 --> 00:22:12,880 - Do you know why? - Because I play with the priest. 164 00:22:13,080 --> 00:22:16,400 But he plays better than you. Let 's say I offered you a drink. 165 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:20,120 - Let 's say I let you enjoy it alone. - Take care of your wife. 166 00:22:20,320 --> 00:22:23,320 Ever since this mortgage deal, her asthma has gotten worse. 167 00:22:32,840 --> 00:22:34,680 And...? 168 00:22:38,400 --> 00:22:42,200 Why should I read up on the misdeeds of that pack of thieves? 169 00:22:43,760 --> 00:22:45,800 Better this way. 170 00:22:46,480 --> 00:22:50,040 Not knowing in whose pockets my money ended up. 171 00:22:51,520 --> 00:22:54,320 They filled their coffers. 172 00:22:54,640 --> 00:22:57,920 They divided up the money by the hands full. 173 00:22:58,120 --> 00:23:00,480 A position for this one... 174 00:23:00,640 --> 00:23:03,240 a handout for that one... 175 00:23:07,080 --> 00:23:09,440 everyone but you... 176 00:23:09,600 --> 00:23:13,800 who still waits for a miser's pension 27 years overdue. 177 00:23:14,000 --> 00:23:17,600 - Twenty-six. - It 's almost August. 178 00:23:17,760 --> 00:23:20,640 Twenty-six years and eight months. 179 00:23:26,240 --> 00:23:28,720 - Do they say anything? - About what? 180 00:23:28,920 --> 00:23:31,480 What else? About the pensioners. 181 00:23:31,680 --> 00:23:33,280 What would they say? 182 00:23:33,480 --> 00:23:36,600 There can't be more than five of us alive in the whole country. 183 00:23:36,800 --> 00:23:39,360 Well, those five have a right to know! 184 00:23:39,560 --> 00:23:42,560 The years haven't dulled your stubborn Spanish nature. 185 00:23:42,880 --> 00:23:45,840 There's nothing there. There'll never be. 186 00:23:51,920 --> 00:23:54,600 What 's this about a mortgage? 187 00:23:55,360 --> 00:23:58,640 - Who told you? - The doctor. Who else? 188 00:24:01,120 --> 00:24:05,720 They posted a notice. The payment is due in October. 189 00:24:06,120 --> 00:24:11,040 October 24. Not one day more, not one day less. 190 00:24:11,840 --> 00:24:13,920 The date is irrevocable. 191 00:24:14,120 --> 00:24:17,080 If my pension is revocable, why not the mortgage? 192 00:24:19,440 --> 00:24:21,400 Because the tax collectors came. 193 00:24:21,600 --> 00:24:23,840 They brought the order and I signed it. 194 00:24:24,040 --> 00:24:27,920 I showed it to the doctor. He agreed this time they mean it. 195 00:24:29,800 --> 00:24:34,200 - And because life is unfair. - And why hadn't you told me? 196 00:24:35,080 --> 00:24:39,320 Because I expected that Friday would come... 197 00:24:39,600 --> 00:24:42,240 and the mail... and that maybe... 198 00:24:42,440 --> 00:24:45,600 You see, you're just like me. 199 00:24:49,040 --> 00:24:51,680 Now that you know, can you tell me what you'll do? 200 00:24:51,880 --> 00:24:54,360 We have the cock. The cock can pay the mortgage. 201 00:24:54,560 --> 00:24:56,640 The rooster! The famous rooster! 202 00:24:56,840 --> 00:24:59,880 You really believe that wretched animal will get us out of hock? 203 00:25:00,880 --> 00:25:04,680 It was the same with Agustin. That animal caused his death. 204 00:25:04,840 --> 00:25:08,960 Let the dead rest in peace. Let his death rest in peace. 205 00:25:10,080 --> 00:25:12,920 You didn't tell me how we'll pay the mortgage... 206 00:25:13,160 --> 00:25:15,080 or what we're going to eat. 207 00:25:25,600 --> 00:25:28,000 I eat, too. 208 00:25:28,760 --> 00:25:30,840 Just like the rooster. 209 00:25:33,160 --> 00:25:35,200 Just the same. 210 00:25:38,280 --> 00:25:41,960 He looks cockier every day. If Agustin could only see him! 211 00:25:42,160 --> 00:25:44,520 - Any news? - Same old. 212 00:25:44,680 --> 00:25:46,960 The end of November, the cockfighting tours arrive. 213 00:25:47,160 --> 00:25:50,600 The owners get 2O% of the bets. Same as always, the usual. 214 00:25:50,800 --> 00:25:54,240 He must be trained, Colonel. You can't be too sure. 215 00:25:54,520 --> 00:25:57,600 Anything can happen. Life's a real bitch. 216 00:25:57,800 --> 00:26:01,880 Watch your tongue, lad. Show some respect. 217 00:26:03,240 --> 00:26:07,960 The kids take him for walks and I'll make sure he gets fresh air. 218 00:26:08,240 --> 00:26:10,160 And good feed, Colonel! 219 00:26:10,360 --> 00:26:13,520 Man doesn't live on bread alone, and cocks need more than strolls. 220 00:26:13,720 --> 00:26:17,480 Where will I get the money to buy good feed? You do what you can. 221 00:26:17,640 --> 00:26:19,360 And what you can't do as well. 222 00:26:19,560 --> 00:26:23,040 He has to be conditioned by an expert. He can't fail. 223 00:26:23,240 --> 00:26:27,120 Us, Agustin, the people. 224 00:26:27,720 --> 00:26:30,240 Suppose I can get an advance. 225 00:26:30,440 --> 00:26:32,800 Everyone knows he'll fight here, I'd say. 226 00:26:33,000 --> 00:26:36,120 Everyone knows he's a pure-bred. 227 00:26:41,120 --> 00:26:43,400 My "compadre" inquired about him. 228 00:26:43,600 --> 00:26:47,720 That sly old fox! He's got his eye on our cock. 229 00:26:48,240 --> 00:26:51,920 - Times are hard. - That 's worse. 230 00:26:52,120 --> 00:26:56,280 If he suspects you're on the ropes, he'll exploit that. 231 00:26:56,480 --> 00:26:58,880 No one gets rich for free. 232 00:26:59,120 --> 00:27:01,360 Every rich man took money from another's pocket. 233 00:27:01,560 --> 00:27:03,520 Worse still in this forsaken country. 234 00:27:03,760 --> 00:27:07,640 "This forsaken country" gave us the Revolution... 235 00:27:07,840 --> 00:27:10,440 our Revolution. 236 00:27:10,640 --> 00:27:12,880 Careful of your "compadre". 237 00:27:13,080 --> 00:27:16,080 Not only does he want your bird, but he's sneaky as well. 238 00:27:16,280 --> 00:27:20,200 The day they raided the union press, he was snooping around. 239 00:27:20,400 --> 00:27:23,640 He had one of those newspapers that we gave you. 240 00:27:24,560 --> 00:27:28,400 He's the Governor's snitch, on his payroll. 241 00:27:28,600 --> 00:27:31,120 Now he fancies himself as a cocker. 242 00:27:31,320 --> 00:27:35,400 - Give us a little more time. - I have a deadline. 243 00:27:35,600 --> 00:27:38,200 My mortgage deadline. 244 00:27:38,400 --> 00:27:41,600 That comes due before November. 245 00:27:43,640 --> 00:27:46,280 Before the game season. 246 00:28:24,000 --> 00:28:26,440 You know we already have a lawyer. 247 00:28:26,640 --> 00:28:31,560 What good has he done us? This one only charges a percentage. 248 00:28:31,760 --> 00:28:34,160 What can you lose? 249 00:28:34,400 --> 00:28:36,840 My time. I waste my time. 250 00:28:38,480 --> 00:28:42,440 I've reached a decision. I'm changing lawyers. 251 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:46,080 I need money. 252 00:28:47,040 --> 00:28:49,360 It 's nothing personal. It 's just that... 253 00:28:49,560 --> 00:28:53,480 I mortgaged my house when my son died and it 's coming due and... 254 00:28:54,840 --> 00:29:00,200 You know how they can be. Years have passed, and nothing. 255 00:29:01,440 --> 00:29:05,640 All my comrades died waiting for their pensions. 256 00:29:07,920 --> 00:29:11,920 - That 's the way of it, right? - Well, there may be some way. 257 00:29:12,720 --> 00:29:16,120 You don't want ways, you want miracles. 258 00:29:16,320 --> 00:29:19,040 I don't know how to do miracles. 259 00:29:19,240 --> 00:29:22,200 Every last cent went to cover court costs. 260 00:29:22,400 --> 00:29:24,680 I'll need all my documents. 261 00:29:24,960 --> 00:29:26,960 Impossible. 262 00:29:27,160 --> 00:29:31,120 Your files went from hand to hand, it 's complicated. 263 00:29:31,640 --> 00:29:34,400 I'll track them down for you, but I'd have to charge a stipend... 264 00:29:34,600 --> 00:29:39,040 to hire an agent in Jalapa, or maybe even Mexico City. 265 00:29:39,240 --> 00:29:42,400 They're very important papers. Historic, even. 266 00:29:42,600 --> 00:29:45,640 One was the act that established socialist and sex education... 267 00:29:45,840 --> 00:29:47,880 back when we struggled against the clergy... 268 00:29:48,080 --> 00:29:51,320 their priests, altar boys and superstitions. 269 00:29:52,640 --> 00:29:55,600 No point in speaking of that, Colonel. 270 00:29:55,800 --> 00:29:58,480 During the "Cristero" revolt, so many people died. 271 00:29:58,680 --> 00:30:02,240 Many had to be baptized in cellars. Nobody liked that. 272 00:30:02,440 --> 00:30:04,400 Everyone was appalled. 273 00:30:05,560 --> 00:30:08,120 Why parade about, Colonel? 274 00:30:09,240 --> 00:30:11,920 You don't like it; I don't either. 275 00:30:12,240 --> 00:30:14,880 But this is a Catholic, apostolic and Roman country. 276 00:30:15,080 --> 00:30:17,680 To my disgrace, and everyone else's! 277 00:30:17,880 --> 00:30:21,360 I fought against that for three years and five months. 278 00:30:21,560 --> 00:30:24,960 But that was years ago. Decades ago. 279 00:30:25,160 --> 00:30:27,320 These are new times. 280 00:30:27,640 --> 00:30:32,240 - No one wants to revive the past. - I do. 281 00:30:32,440 --> 00:30:35,160 You're the only one. 282 00:30:36,520 --> 00:30:40,280 Good luck, Colonel. And keep waiting. 283 00:30:41,800 --> 00:30:43,840 I'll wait. 284 00:31:21,720 --> 00:31:23,680 Get out of there! 285 00:31:23,880 --> 00:31:25,960 Rice isn't for beasts! 286 00:31:27,680 --> 00:31:31,280 And thank your lucky saints. Otherwise, you'd be stew. 287 00:31:59,520 --> 00:32:01,120 I'm looking for dona Amalia. 288 00:32:01,320 --> 00:32:03,640 You're looking, but you won't find her. 289 00:32:03,840 --> 00:32:06,560 You've found me, not my mother-in-law. 290 00:32:06,800 --> 00:32:09,000 Then, I'll return when I can find her. 291 00:32:09,200 --> 00:32:13,400 That won't be possible. She's had a stroke. 292 00:32:13,600 --> 00:32:16,120 The doctor has ordered rest. 293 00:32:17,600 --> 00:32:19,960 Then, when will I find her? 294 00:32:20,160 --> 00:32:23,080 For freeloaders, she won't be back at all. 295 00:32:27,640 --> 00:32:31,840 Can I do anything for you? Or did you just drop by? 296 00:32:32,200 --> 00:32:34,680 I just dropped by... 297 00:32:34,920 --> 00:32:38,680 and to inquire about the health of your mother-in-law. 298 00:32:51,320 --> 00:32:53,840 - Then, nothing? - Nothing. 299 00:32:54,040 --> 00:32:55,560 And dona Amalia? 300 00:32:55,760 --> 00:32:59,520 Her daughter-in-law was there with another of her stories. 301 00:32:59,720 --> 00:33:03,160 That one is so nasty. She's young. 302 00:33:04,640 --> 00:33:06,680 But don't worry about me. 303 00:33:06,880 --> 00:33:10,120 You know how asthmatics lose our appetites. 304 00:33:10,560 --> 00:33:13,400 How fortunate, don't you think? 305 00:33:13,680 --> 00:33:15,920 And the pot on the fire? 306 00:33:16,120 --> 00:33:19,880 Cabbage stew. Boiled leaf, as we say in my town. 307 00:33:20,080 --> 00:33:22,160 In such a big pot? 308 00:33:22,360 --> 00:33:24,880 It 's just for show. Why arouse pity? 309 00:33:25,080 --> 00:33:28,000 Yes, why arouse the pity of others. 310 00:33:28,200 --> 00:33:30,840 We're sorry enough on our own. 311 00:33:55,440 --> 00:33:57,800 I have an idea. 312 00:34:04,640 --> 00:34:07,960 The German pays fairly. He may be interested in the clock. 313 00:34:08,160 --> 00:34:11,840 - It hasn't worked in years. - All the more reason. 314 00:34:12,640 --> 00:34:15,240 Then, it 's just in the way. 315 00:34:19,320 --> 00:34:21,880 May I give you a hand, Colonel? Don't slip, it 's very muddy. 316 00:34:22,080 --> 00:34:25,640 - It 's just the rain. - Every year, more rain and mud! 317 00:34:25,840 --> 00:34:28,960 - It may just need an adjustment. - Where are you taking it? 318 00:34:29,160 --> 00:34:31,600 To the German. He knows about these things. 319 00:34:31,800 --> 00:34:35,360 He does, and charges for everything. Maybe I can fix it for you. 320 00:34:55,960 --> 00:34:58,200 There, you see! It had gotten stuck here. 321 00:34:58,400 --> 00:35:00,720 But this clock is falling apart. 322 00:35:00,920 --> 00:35:04,560 Like mother says, "Why throw good money after bad?" 323 00:35:04,960 --> 00:35:08,400 That 's right, "Why throw good money after bad?" 324 00:35:08,600 --> 00:35:11,000 - Thank you. - You're welcome. 325 00:35:11,240 --> 00:35:13,360 Comes the Sacred Host! 326 00:35:14,360 --> 00:35:17,720 - Comes the Sacred Host! - I'll walk with you, Colonel. 327 00:35:17,960 --> 00:35:20,560 Comes the Sacred Host! 328 00:35:24,360 --> 00:35:28,640 You see that? Still proclaiming in the streets. It 's cynical. 329 00:35:28,840 --> 00:35:32,320 It 's against the law. This is a layman's country. 330 00:35:32,560 --> 00:35:36,480 23 years of my life I fought so those idolaters would realize... 331 00:35:36,680 --> 00:35:39,600 that from now on this would be a free, rational country. 332 00:35:39,800 --> 00:35:41,920 And just look. 333 00:35:42,360 --> 00:35:44,720 I'm still waiting for my pension from that war... 334 00:35:44,920 --> 00:35:48,400 and the priest struts through the streets. That 's not right. 335 00:35:48,600 --> 00:35:52,880 And they've got that boy in a girl's dress. Like some sissy! 336 00:36:21,760 --> 00:36:24,960 When the Spanish woman comes, what does she buy? 337 00:36:25,160 --> 00:36:26,840 The Colonel's wife. 338 00:36:27,040 --> 00:36:30,080 Dona Lola? What 's she gonna buy? 339 00:36:30,280 --> 00:36:32,920 They can't even afford to drop dead. 340 00:36:33,120 --> 00:36:36,960 But when they could, what did they buy? 341 00:36:37,240 --> 00:36:40,240 Since I was born, they've never had anything. 342 00:36:43,040 --> 00:36:47,720 Then, give me some cans of tuna, some sardines, coffee... 343 00:36:47,920 --> 00:36:49,920 guava fruit... 344 00:36:52,520 --> 00:36:58,280 No, better this guava candy. It 's nourishing. She likes it. 345 00:36:58,640 --> 00:37:01,600 A little luxury, right? 346 00:37:11,160 --> 00:37:13,280 Don't worry. 347 00:37:13,480 --> 00:37:15,960 We streetwalkers always pay. 348 00:37:16,160 --> 00:37:18,480 Because we always collect. 349 00:37:48,760 --> 00:37:50,720 What 's this? 350 00:37:50,960 --> 00:37:52,800 It works now. 351 00:37:53,000 --> 00:37:55,840 The idea was to sell it, not fix it. 352 00:37:56,040 --> 00:37:58,720 The German was supposed to buy it. 353 00:37:58,920 --> 00:38:02,280 Well, I didn't sell it, but it works now. 354 00:38:04,880 --> 00:38:08,520 Weren't you always so upset because you didn't know the time? 355 00:38:10,440 --> 00:38:14,640 You ran into someone, then got ashamed of selling it. 356 00:38:14,800 --> 00:38:17,080 I know you so well. 357 00:38:17,360 --> 00:38:20,400 I hope you didn't pay a nickel to fix this thing. 358 00:38:32,800 --> 00:38:36,440 She's like a soothsayer. She always knows. 359 00:38:36,640 --> 00:38:38,760 Always. 360 00:38:51,440 --> 00:38:55,600 Just look at those shoes. All holes. 361 00:38:55,800 --> 00:38:58,160 This way the foot breathes. 362 00:38:59,360 --> 00:39:02,200 If I could, I'd buy you new ones. 363 00:39:03,120 --> 00:39:08,080 As soon as the pension arrives, the first thing, the very first... 364 00:39:15,000 --> 00:39:17,640 Let me, I'll do it. 365 00:39:19,000 --> 00:39:21,280 Like we used to. 366 00:39:22,760 --> 00:39:25,520 Like we used to. 367 00:39:31,000 --> 00:39:33,640 Tomorrow is Friday! 368 00:39:34,120 --> 00:39:36,280 It 's your day. 369 00:41:04,920 --> 00:41:07,920 Aren't you going to ask me if there was any mail? 370 00:41:08,120 --> 00:41:09,960 No. 371 00:41:11,920 --> 00:41:14,800 Sell that rooster, right now. 372 00:41:25,440 --> 00:41:27,440 Take it easy, Blondie. Take it easy. 373 00:41:28,280 --> 00:41:33,000 Pay no attention to her whims. Asthma exasperates her nerves. 374 00:41:33,200 --> 00:41:36,240 One moment bad, the next moment worse. 375 00:41:40,160 --> 00:41:43,360 "Life is hard and friends are few." 376 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:46,800 You've become a stranger, Colonel. 377 00:41:47,320 --> 00:41:50,920 Just look at me. Sticking this pesky contraption in my... 378 00:41:51,120 --> 00:41:53,400 rear end, as you would say so as not to offend. 379 00:41:53,560 --> 00:41:56,120 Jacinta, don't be such a lout! Stick this in me! 380 00:41:56,320 --> 00:41:59,600 Wash your hands, dammit! Offer something to my "compadre". 381 00:41:59,800 --> 00:42:02,000 We don't seem so "compadres" as we used to. 382 00:42:02,200 --> 00:42:04,240 Nowadays, your wife doesn't even come around. 383 00:42:04,440 --> 00:42:06,960 She used to drop by to listen to the Mad Monk. 384 00:42:07,240 --> 00:42:10,480 She's dumped me. She only goes to movies. 385 00:42:11,200 --> 00:42:13,800 Watch it! 386 00:42:14,240 --> 00:42:17,960 You can't get enough pain and indignity. 387 00:42:19,200 --> 00:42:21,600 If only I wasn't so fat... 388 00:42:22,120 --> 00:42:25,720 I'd do it myself. I yearn for that. 389 00:42:26,680 --> 00:42:29,720 What I wouldn't give to have your health, Colonel. 390 00:42:29,920 --> 00:42:32,440 I get around, but that 's about all. 391 00:42:37,560 --> 00:42:41,400 - So, how about a coffee? - Thank you, "compadre". 392 00:42:42,360 --> 00:42:44,240 Jacinta is right. 393 00:42:44,440 --> 00:42:46,840 You never show yourself any longer. 394 00:42:47,960 --> 00:42:50,840 - What brings you around? - My battle cock. 395 00:42:51,040 --> 00:42:53,640 He's a little... crestfallen. 396 00:42:53,840 --> 00:42:57,040 One worries about people, not about beasts. 397 00:42:57,280 --> 00:42:59,320 It 's not a beast, he's my battle cock. 398 00:42:59,520 --> 00:43:03,360 Right, he's my "compadre's" gamecock. And more so... 399 00:43:03,560 --> 00:43:06,880 ...my godson's. - I was just saying to say so. 400 00:43:07,080 --> 00:43:10,240 Have a little nip. To brighten up the soul. 401 00:43:10,440 --> 00:43:13,000 The Mad Monk show is about to start. Why don't you stay? 402 00:43:13,200 --> 00:43:15,320 Then you can tell dona Lola all about it. 403 00:43:16,840 --> 00:43:19,600 Between us, she's right. You speak about that cock... 404 00:43:19,800 --> 00:43:23,360 ...as if it were a person. - But he's no ordinary rooster. 405 00:43:23,560 --> 00:43:25,680 Everyone knows that. 406 00:43:25,880 --> 00:43:28,040 I'm thinking of training him. 407 00:43:28,240 --> 00:43:32,160 Teaching him the Prussian attack, the one to the flanks. 408 00:43:33,640 --> 00:43:38,400 I don't mean to offend you, but you know nothing about it. 409 00:43:38,560 --> 00:43:43,000 You've only been in a game pit to recover Agustin's body. 410 00:43:43,920 --> 00:43:45,800 This is an art. 411 00:43:46,560 --> 00:43:48,520 A trade. 412 00:43:48,920 --> 00:43:51,600 Sell the cock before it 's too late. 413 00:43:51,800 --> 00:43:54,160 You're not the kind for that game. 414 00:43:55,360 --> 00:43:58,400 The bird is getting awfully ragged. Look here. 415 00:43:59,480 --> 00:44:01,680 Right now... 416 00:44:05,520 --> 00:44:08,320 I know who would give you this. 417 00:44:09,320 --> 00:44:11,720 Maybe even more. 418 00:44:12,480 --> 00:44:14,640 Do your arithmetic. 419 00:44:14,840 --> 00:44:19,920 I know him, I could speak to him. Present your case. 420 00:44:20,320 --> 00:44:22,920 You'd do that? 421 00:44:24,200 --> 00:44:26,600 Are we "compadres" or not? 422 00:44:26,800 --> 00:44:29,400 Did we fight the "Cristeros" together or not? 423 00:44:29,600 --> 00:44:32,280 Did we grow old together or not? 424 00:44:32,560 --> 00:44:36,440 We owe it to each other. For old times' sake. 425 00:45:14,840 --> 00:45:16,840 - That 's what he said. - Really? 426 00:45:17,040 --> 00:45:18,640 His word on it. 427 00:45:18,840 --> 00:45:22,360 Your word is good, Colonel. Not that faker's. 428 00:45:22,560 --> 00:45:26,600 He's right. He lies when he says he's got a buyer. 429 00:45:26,800 --> 00:45:29,680 He wants it all to himself. And he's your "compadre". 430 00:45:29,880 --> 00:45:32,480 Believe him if you want, it 's your divine right. 431 00:45:35,240 --> 00:45:38,400 Stay with us, Colonel. We'll buy you a drink. 432 00:45:38,600 --> 00:45:41,280 A while out of your house won't do you any harm. 433 00:45:45,600 --> 00:45:47,720 Place your bets! 434 00:45:49,480 --> 00:45:51,840 Come on, play one for Agustin. 435 00:45:52,040 --> 00:45:54,160 He had a gambling debt with me anyhow. 436 00:45:54,400 --> 00:45:58,080 On the nine. It was his birthday. 437 00:45:59,520 --> 00:46:01,600 - Cheers, Colonel. - Thanks. 438 00:46:01,760 --> 00:46:04,240 Fifteen! 439 00:46:04,440 --> 00:46:06,520 Oh, well, Colonel. Maybe the next time around. 440 00:46:06,720 --> 00:46:09,360 "Unlucky in money, lucky in love." 441 00:46:11,080 --> 00:46:12,800 Thank you. 442 00:46:19,960 --> 00:46:23,520 Read it. Agustin wrote for this one. 443 00:46:26,160 --> 00:46:28,640 Hey there, boys! We're back again. 444 00:46:28,840 --> 00:46:32,120 Nogales is here. Drinks all around! 445 00:46:32,800 --> 00:46:34,560 Peanut liquor shots. 446 00:46:34,760 --> 00:46:36,760 Here, Julia, to your health. 447 00:46:36,960 --> 00:46:39,720 My health doesn't depend on your drinks. 448 00:46:41,080 --> 00:46:45,400 So I stay away for a year, and she gets uppity. 449 00:46:47,000 --> 00:46:48,640 Right? 450 00:46:48,840 --> 00:46:50,720 There must be some reason. 451 00:46:50,920 --> 00:46:53,880 Some reason why your conscience bothers you. 452 00:46:57,520 --> 00:47:00,040 What 's he doing here? It 's not the circus season yet. 453 00:47:00,240 --> 00:47:03,240 He does small time jobs now. Small time dirty work for the Governor... 454 00:47:03,440 --> 00:47:05,160 and his cronies. 455 00:47:05,360 --> 00:47:07,920 So he comes back here! To the same place! 456 00:47:08,120 --> 00:47:10,080 Shut up, the old man will hear you. 457 00:47:10,280 --> 00:47:14,240 A round for everyone. My compliments, Nogales. 458 00:47:14,520 --> 00:47:18,320 It 's not by chance that I'm the best acrobat in all the Southeast. 459 00:47:23,400 --> 00:47:26,000 Good night. 460 00:47:27,280 --> 00:47:29,280 You'll excuse me. 461 00:47:29,480 --> 00:47:31,680 Of course, Colonel. 462 00:47:43,040 --> 00:47:45,120 What? 463 00:47:45,320 --> 00:47:48,400 Is it my fault that I bumped into him here? 464 00:47:48,760 --> 00:47:52,720 It 's not like it was on purpose. You should have warned me. 465 00:47:52,920 --> 00:47:55,760 One of you should have told me. 466 00:48:08,360 --> 00:48:11,520 What is my son's murderer doing here? 467 00:48:13,800 --> 00:48:16,480 The circus is coming. 468 00:48:16,680 --> 00:48:20,840 - Nogales is still with them. - The circus isn't until November. 469 00:48:23,400 --> 00:48:26,080 Nogales is always up to something. 470 00:48:26,280 --> 00:48:28,360 Making his deals. 471 00:48:35,240 --> 00:48:38,120 I wondered how your wife was doing? 472 00:48:39,480 --> 00:48:42,480 How would a dead boy's mother be? 473 00:48:42,800 --> 00:48:45,760 Older and thinner by the day. 474 00:48:54,600 --> 00:48:57,240 Do you need anything? 475 00:49:00,280 --> 00:49:03,600 No, I don't need anything. 476 00:49:04,000 --> 00:49:06,360 You were his... 477 00:49:06,640 --> 00:49:09,680 my son's woman, right? 478 00:49:11,600 --> 00:49:13,200 Well... 479 00:49:13,400 --> 00:49:15,640 The reason I ask is... 480 00:49:15,840 --> 00:49:18,880 you may find it strange... 481 00:49:19,280 --> 00:49:22,120 but at times I've asked myself... 482 00:49:22,880 --> 00:49:25,720 if maybe you had a child by him. 483 00:49:26,720 --> 00:49:29,920 You know, those things that happen. 484 00:49:32,000 --> 00:49:33,880 No... 485 00:49:34,080 --> 00:49:38,320 my kind, we aren't given much to that. 486 00:49:41,520 --> 00:49:44,400 It upsets the clients and... 487 00:49:44,600 --> 00:49:47,320 how to know who the father is? 488 00:49:47,800 --> 00:49:49,840 Well... 489 00:49:50,200 --> 00:49:54,360 maybe they're the musings of a foolish old man, but... 490 00:49:54,800 --> 00:49:57,480 my blood has died. 491 00:49:57,800 --> 00:50:00,680 My bloodline is finished. 492 00:50:06,800 --> 00:50:09,520 Such a pity. 493 00:50:10,520 --> 00:50:14,240 I'd love to have given you that pleasure, Colonel. 494 00:50:17,040 --> 00:50:19,440 Such a pity. 495 00:50:25,520 --> 00:50:27,720 Colonel! 496 00:50:28,400 --> 00:50:32,520 At least I'd like you to know that it wasn't my fault. 497 00:50:34,440 --> 00:50:37,440 It was destiny. 498 00:50:37,960 --> 00:50:40,920 Destiny is always to blame. 499 00:50:41,120 --> 00:50:43,160 Julia! 500 00:50:52,240 --> 00:50:54,360 Julia! 501 00:51:03,920 --> 00:51:06,080 What 's this? 502 00:51:06,280 --> 00:51:08,720 Look here. 503 00:51:08,920 --> 00:51:11,240 Your guava candy is turning to juice. 504 00:51:11,440 --> 00:51:13,640 What 's it to you? 505 00:51:14,360 --> 00:51:16,800 I was just saying. 506 00:51:17,520 --> 00:51:19,400 I was just saying. 507 00:51:33,200 --> 00:51:35,840 Out! Out! Get out! 508 00:51:47,800 --> 00:51:52,320 Who can make a living like this? Ma'am, please... 509 00:51:57,160 --> 00:51:59,280 It seems I'll never see how it ends. 510 00:51:59,480 --> 00:52:03,680 The other day the film broke and today Laris runs me out. 511 00:52:24,920 --> 00:52:26,600 Here! Take it. 512 00:52:26,800 --> 00:52:28,720 There's guava candy inside. 513 00:52:28,920 --> 00:52:31,680 It 's a little mushy, but if you put it under the faucet... 514 00:52:31,880 --> 00:52:35,240 and run a little water over it, it will be fine. 515 00:52:38,080 --> 00:52:41,960 Take it. You need it. 516 00:52:42,360 --> 00:52:44,720 Do it for your husband. 517 00:52:45,240 --> 00:52:47,000 My husband? 518 00:52:47,160 --> 00:52:49,080 Give it to him, if you're so concerned about him. 519 00:52:49,240 --> 00:52:51,160 How can you say that? 520 00:52:51,360 --> 00:52:54,200 Men don't like to accept gifts from women like me. 521 00:52:55,160 --> 00:52:57,560 Especially someone like your husband. 522 00:52:57,760 --> 00:53:00,400 A respected man, and all. 523 00:53:00,600 --> 00:53:05,000 We're not like that. We women are different. 524 00:53:05,640 --> 00:53:07,480 We find a way. 525 00:53:07,680 --> 00:53:09,600 We do what we must. 526 00:53:11,000 --> 00:53:13,480 Here, don't be foolish. 527 00:53:13,680 --> 00:53:15,960 No one will find out. 528 00:53:16,280 --> 00:53:18,960 I'd be foolish, as you say. 529 00:53:19,160 --> 00:53:22,720 But your course and mine crossed only one night. 530 00:53:23,000 --> 00:53:26,080 That accursed night my son died. 531 00:53:26,320 --> 00:53:29,120 And they will never cross again. 532 00:53:29,320 --> 00:53:32,080 No matter how hungry I get. 533 00:53:33,200 --> 00:53:37,840 - So, change your course. - Think about your husband. 534 00:53:38,040 --> 00:53:40,080 Alright... 535 00:53:40,400 --> 00:53:42,960 It 's plain you're both needy. 536 00:53:44,000 --> 00:53:47,760 - Leave us a shred of decorum. - Leave decorum to the men. 537 00:53:49,160 --> 00:53:51,960 Woman to woman, take it. 538 00:53:52,160 --> 00:53:55,080 No one will know, no one will find out. 539 00:54:02,040 --> 00:54:05,040 At least the guava candy. 540 00:54:05,240 --> 00:54:08,360 He liked it so much. I mean... 541 00:54:08,800 --> 00:54:12,400 You like it. So, I've heard. 542 00:54:13,400 --> 00:54:16,560 They say it has a lot of ascorbic acid. 543 00:54:17,600 --> 00:54:20,640 Look, Ma'am, I mean well. 544 00:54:20,840 --> 00:54:23,480 It 's not to humiliate you... 545 00:54:23,680 --> 00:54:26,200 and it 's nothing to do with guilt. 546 00:54:26,400 --> 00:54:29,800 You don't really believe anyone kills for the likes of me? 547 00:54:31,440 --> 00:54:33,040 You know... 548 00:54:33,240 --> 00:54:36,120 my kind can't say "I love you". 549 00:54:36,840 --> 00:54:39,960 The word sticks here, in our chests. 550 00:54:40,160 --> 00:54:42,760 That happened to me with your son. 551 00:54:43,800 --> 00:54:47,400 I never told him, and he died on me. 552 00:54:47,640 --> 00:54:50,440 He died on me just as he died on you. 553 00:54:51,400 --> 00:54:55,800 He and I laughed together. We had good times. 554 00:54:56,560 --> 00:54:59,000 That 's loving, isn't it? 555 00:54:59,200 --> 00:55:01,080 Agustin and I... 556 00:55:01,280 --> 00:55:03,440 Hush! 557 00:55:16,640 --> 00:55:19,520 Decorum? No way! 558 00:56:11,360 --> 00:56:13,720 Those were the mortgage people. 559 00:56:14,400 --> 00:56:17,440 What are we going to do? What are you going to do? 560 00:56:17,640 --> 00:56:21,440 Find another attorney. Like you said the other day. 561 00:56:21,960 --> 00:56:24,400 That was the other day. 562 00:56:25,000 --> 00:56:28,640 You wrote, and there's been no response. I was wrong. 563 00:56:28,960 --> 00:56:30,440 You were wrong. 564 00:56:30,640 --> 00:56:32,760 We were wrong. 565 00:56:32,960 --> 00:56:36,400 And you'll wait another 3O years while they continue to cheat you! 566 00:56:38,600 --> 00:56:40,960 We still have the rooster. 567 00:56:41,920 --> 00:56:44,000 It 's all we have left. 568 00:56:45,200 --> 00:56:47,520 And you know that. 569 00:56:59,560 --> 00:57:02,560 I've got a little something special for you. 570 00:57:03,480 --> 00:57:07,920 We moisten it a bit, and it will be like nectar from the gods. 571 00:57:11,720 --> 00:57:15,120 I'm sorry. Don't think the worst of me. 572 00:57:15,560 --> 00:57:18,800 What must be done, must be done. 573 00:57:37,080 --> 00:57:41,000 "Compadre", you sure don't waste a single minute. 574 00:57:41,200 --> 00:57:45,600 I tell you of an interested party and two days later you're here! 575 00:57:45,800 --> 00:57:48,960 - It 's been two weeks. - It 's just a saying, Colonel. 576 00:57:49,160 --> 00:57:52,720 - You can be so rigid. - A soldier's habits. 577 00:57:52,920 --> 00:57:56,200 This comes on a bad day. My blood sugar is up. 578 00:57:56,520 --> 00:58:00,560 Look! Dilated pupils and all. 579 00:58:02,160 --> 00:58:04,720 I take a turn for the worse, and you don't come. 580 00:58:04,920 --> 00:58:07,400 Your patients will all die off at this rate... 581 00:58:07,600 --> 00:58:09,560 while you flutter about in the streets! 582 00:58:09,760 --> 00:58:12,360 Don't complain. Take a lesson from the Colonel. 583 00:58:12,560 --> 00:58:16,480 - A solid oak. - I've never seen a skinny man sick. 584 00:58:16,680 --> 00:58:18,960 That 's easy. 585 00:58:19,160 --> 00:58:23,120 I was telling my thin "compadre" he's come at a bad time. 586 00:58:24,520 --> 00:58:27,560 The lads in town are all excited about the fighting cock. 587 00:58:27,760 --> 00:58:29,960 They're calling it the Town Cock. 588 00:58:30,120 --> 00:58:33,120 I'm debating whether to give it to them... 589 00:58:33,320 --> 00:58:37,880 ...or that client you said. - I said, I said... 590 00:58:38,120 --> 00:58:42,240 Pay no mind, Doc. Colonel here has too many gray hairs to be so gullible. 591 00:58:42,440 --> 00:58:45,040 The Colonel is right to make you keep your word. 592 00:58:45,240 --> 00:58:48,040 You owe him the truth, as well as your career. 593 00:58:49,160 --> 00:58:51,520 Your gullibility is just as sinful. 594 00:58:51,720 --> 00:58:55,400 Stick me! I don't have all day to spend with a stretcher bearer... 595 00:58:55,600 --> 00:58:58,200 with a boozer's breath. 596 00:59:03,120 --> 00:59:05,320 Look, Colonel. 597 00:59:05,480 --> 00:59:07,040 Redder than a baby's fu... 598 00:59:07,240 --> 00:59:10,160 ...frigging mother, with all due respect. 599 00:59:11,160 --> 00:59:14,800 This sugar is killing me before my time. 600 00:59:15,000 --> 00:59:19,120 Fat, ruddy and flabby. 601 00:59:19,720 --> 00:59:22,280 That 's why no one takes me seriously. 602 00:59:22,480 --> 00:59:26,440 For anyone to feel sorry for you, you need a gruff complexion. 603 00:59:27,880 --> 00:59:31,480 Regarding your business, I spoke to the interested party. 604 00:59:31,680 --> 00:59:35,520 He did his arithmetic. Now he follows boxing on the radio. 605 00:59:35,720 --> 00:59:38,760 Hardly anyone goes to the cock-matches any more. 606 00:59:38,960 --> 00:59:40,880 He'll pay half of what he said. 607 00:59:41,040 --> 00:59:45,360 You know attendance is down, but betting is up. 608 00:59:45,640 --> 00:59:47,360 Keeping a battle cock costs a lot. 609 00:59:47,560 --> 00:59:49,960 If it were up to me, I'd give you four times that amount, but... 610 00:59:50,160 --> 00:59:54,000 You're speaking for your friend, in the vein of a go-between. 611 00:59:54,200 --> 00:59:56,720 The only vein you know of, is the one you jabbed. 612 00:59:56,920 --> 00:59:58,400 What do you say? 613 00:59:58,640 --> 01:00:00,840 - But... - There are no "buts" in business. 614 01:00:01,040 --> 01:00:05,240 Look. I'll give you an advance to nourish you as God wishes. 615 01:00:05,440 --> 01:00:08,520 And by mid-December, I'll pay you the balance... 616 01:00:08,720 --> 01:00:10,920 in my friend's name. 617 01:00:17,760 --> 01:00:19,560 Alright. 618 01:00:20,200 --> 01:00:22,880 I'll leave him to you. 619 01:00:23,080 --> 01:00:26,040 He likes his walks. 620 01:00:28,040 --> 01:00:30,120 His name is Tadeo. 621 01:00:30,320 --> 01:00:32,840 He's very sensitive. 622 01:00:33,400 --> 01:00:36,240 I call him Blondie. 623 01:00:45,720 --> 01:00:49,160 Now I'll tell you how far the diabetes has advanced. 624 01:00:49,360 --> 01:00:52,200 As the saying goes... 625 01:00:53,400 --> 01:00:56,640 "Let me die a dimwit." 626 01:00:57,200 --> 01:00:59,240 Cutie, cutie! 627 01:01:00,080 --> 01:01:02,640 He cheated you. 628 01:01:02,960 --> 01:01:07,000 I don't know a peep about cockfighting. Pardon the pun. 629 01:01:07,200 --> 01:01:10,000 What can we do? You said so yourself... 630 01:01:10,200 --> 01:01:14,000 more than asthma, my wife is hungry. 631 01:01:14,160 --> 01:01:16,840 There are bad men. But bad men thinly disguised... 632 01:01:17,040 --> 01:01:19,400 exist only in ballads. 633 01:01:20,760 --> 01:01:23,440 Hello, Doc. Same as always? 634 01:01:23,520 --> 01:01:25,400 And for you, Colonel? The same as always. 635 01:01:25,600 --> 01:01:28,440 Yes, my water. As always. 636 01:01:29,680 --> 01:01:32,720 All because I sit here every morning and drink his water. 637 01:01:32,920 --> 01:01:35,400 As if water cost money. 638 01:01:35,600 --> 01:01:37,720 Never trust redheads. 639 01:01:37,920 --> 01:01:40,400 There's a reason why they were killed in the Middle Ages. 640 01:01:40,600 --> 01:01:42,400 His hair is brown. 641 01:01:42,600 --> 01:01:44,960 Reddish-brown. That 's red enough. 642 01:01:45,160 --> 01:01:49,240 Doctor, the Colonel can sit here. I'm not even in my cassock. 643 01:01:50,000 --> 01:01:52,160 This time, bet something. 644 01:01:52,360 --> 01:01:55,520 It 's fun. You have your advance. 645 01:01:55,720 --> 01:01:58,560 If I bet it, my wife will kill me. 646 01:01:58,720 --> 01:02:02,360 You've just sold your rooster, you should at least enjoy it. 647 01:02:02,560 --> 01:02:06,600 Leave him alone. Dona Lola will tighten the strap if he bets. 648 01:02:08,360 --> 01:02:09,760 I won. 649 01:02:09,960 --> 01:02:12,600 You see. You should have bet. 650 01:02:12,800 --> 01:02:17,720 You have the soul of a killjoy. You must love giving injections. 651 01:02:17,920 --> 01:02:21,480 - How could you tell? - It 's the years. 652 01:02:22,400 --> 01:02:25,880 I'm off, there are vultures here. And my wife is waiting for me. 653 01:02:26,080 --> 01:02:30,040 Don't even tell her, she'll surely scold you for not betting. 654 01:02:31,680 --> 01:02:33,720 You, my son. 655 01:02:47,600 --> 01:02:51,280 - How long before you get off? - A while. 656 01:02:52,480 --> 01:02:54,960 The same while as always. 657 01:03:03,960 --> 01:03:05,840 Doc! Doc! 658 01:03:06,720 --> 01:03:09,600 His shift ends when it ends. 659 01:03:09,800 --> 01:03:13,440 And if some pretender or friend wants to wait for him... 660 01:03:13,640 --> 01:03:16,480 he'll have to do it in the alley out back. 661 01:03:16,680 --> 01:03:18,560 That 's how it is, Doc. 662 01:03:18,760 --> 01:03:22,440 You know this is a family establishment. 663 01:03:23,200 --> 01:03:26,200 You're married and all. 664 01:03:26,400 --> 01:03:29,680 Why, Doc? Why? 665 01:03:37,000 --> 01:03:41,400 I have 3 years worth of penslon, and the medlclne the doctor gave. 666 01:03:41,600 --> 01:03:45,120 I have coffee forthe mornlngs. Good coffee, and all that. 667 01:04:05,520 --> 01:04:10,240 I have shoes. Flnery as you call them. 668 01:04:10,960 --> 01:04:12,560 And I have the mortgage. 669 01:04:13,800 --> 01:04:16,320 - Or almost. - Almost. 670 01:04:16,520 --> 01:04:20,200 The rest we can extend until after the gaming season. 671 01:04:20,440 --> 01:04:23,800 - When did you say that was? - At Christmas, after the circus. 672 01:04:24,360 --> 01:04:28,080 I've spent my life here and don't know when the season begins. 673 01:04:28,440 --> 01:04:31,240 As if there was so much to do around here. 674 01:04:32,120 --> 01:04:35,440 Now, show me those shoes once again. 675 01:04:50,200 --> 01:04:52,240 You look so handsome. 676 01:06:38,480 --> 01:06:41,360 You miss that animal. 677 01:06:41,560 --> 01:06:44,360 The things you think up. 678 01:06:47,880 --> 01:06:51,080 I was picking up the feathers so you wouldn't complain. 679 01:06:52,400 --> 01:06:55,880 It 's been two weeks since I picked up the last feather. 680 01:06:56,160 --> 01:07:00,640 Yes, I do miss him. But I'll get over it. 681 01:07:01,560 --> 01:07:04,200 If Agustin's death hasn't killed me... 682 01:07:04,400 --> 01:07:08,200 this longing will surely pass, too. 683 01:07:12,880 --> 01:07:14,920 Go get him. 684 01:07:16,480 --> 01:07:19,600 It bothers me to see you grieving so. 685 01:07:19,800 --> 01:07:21,640 It brings on my asthma. 686 01:07:21,840 --> 01:07:24,360 Are you serious? 687 01:07:25,160 --> 01:07:28,200 Would I waste my morning on jokes? 688 01:07:28,480 --> 01:07:32,160 Go on! Get up and go deal with Sabas. 689 01:07:38,600 --> 01:07:42,200 "I'll take care of the cock in the meantime." 690 01:07:42,400 --> 01:07:45,960 "I'll take care of the cock in the meantime." 691 01:07:47,000 --> 01:07:50,080 "I'll take care of the cock..." 692 01:07:58,680 --> 01:08:00,560 I'll take care of the animal until the season. 693 01:08:00,760 --> 01:08:03,480 You're sure it 's mold? Do you swear it, Sotero? 694 01:08:03,680 --> 01:08:07,000 Thirty years in the business, of course I know. 695 01:08:07,160 --> 01:08:09,640 It 's what they call White Lily. 696 01:08:11,040 --> 01:08:14,200 - It 's a terrible disease. - I'll handle his training. 697 01:08:14,360 --> 01:08:16,720 The kids and I will. 698 01:08:16,920 --> 01:08:19,760 If we do nothing, within 3 days we'll be up to our ears in it. 699 01:08:19,960 --> 01:08:22,800 The sparring partner is all set to go. 700 01:08:27,320 --> 01:08:29,000 Who'd believe it? 701 01:08:29,200 --> 01:08:31,960 A fighting cock conditioned by three unsullied children... 702 01:08:32,120 --> 01:08:34,360 and an old pensioner. 703 01:08:34,560 --> 01:08:38,320 - They will mess him up. - Did someone ask you? 704 01:08:38,520 --> 01:08:42,320 Colonel, really... why do you want him? 705 01:08:42,560 --> 01:08:45,400 The house is Ionely without him. Sad. 706 01:08:45,600 --> 01:08:47,360 He keeps me company. 707 01:08:47,560 --> 01:08:50,200 You should have said so. Take him. 708 01:08:50,400 --> 01:08:55,400 I just want you to keep him in shape for me. Fed and trained. 709 01:08:55,600 --> 01:08:58,000 Jacinta, the gamecock! 710 01:08:59,680 --> 01:09:01,240 You're giving it back? 711 01:09:01,440 --> 01:09:03,920 The animal is spoken for. You even gave him an advance. 712 01:09:10,240 --> 01:09:14,640 - Just on loan, Colonel. - Blondie! Blondie! 713 01:09:26,680 --> 01:09:28,320 Get going! 714 01:09:28,520 --> 01:09:30,640 Get going! 715 01:09:32,200 --> 01:09:35,280 Come on! Get going! 716 01:09:39,600 --> 01:09:42,200 Get going! 717 01:09:42,600 --> 01:09:45,600 You get going! Let that animal be! 718 01:09:45,800 --> 01:09:50,080 The Colonel asked us to exercise him. Besides, he's the Town Cock. 719 01:09:50,280 --> 01:09:53,440 He belonged to the people; he has a new owner, now. 720 01:09:53,640 --> 01:09:57,720 So, be off with you. Don't annoy me in the morning! 721 01:09:57,920 --> 01:10:00,640 You're always angry, morning and afternoon. You're a sourpuss... 722 01:10:00,800 --> 01:10:02,840 bad luck has a hold on you. It 's your fault. 723 01:10:03,040 --> 01:10:06,040 - Your rotten luck killed Agustin! - Dirty rotten Spaniard! 724 01:10:06,400 --> 01:10:09,200 Out of here! Get out! 725 01:10:12,800 --> 01:10:15,800 What did I tell you? Get out! 726 01:10:16,000 --> 01:10:17,760 Out! 727 01:10:21,680 --> 01:10:26,320 Woe to those who cross me again! Me or the memory of my son! 728 01:10:26,520 --> 01:10:29,120 Woe to them and the whole town! 729 01:10:31,240 --> 01:10:34,400 This Spaniard gets her due. 730 01:10:38,720 --> 01:10:42,400 I wish you'd all rotted in your mothers' wombs! 731 01:10:42,600 --> 01:10:47,120 I hope your mothers find you disemboweled in an alley. 732 01:10:48,360 --> 01:10:53,240 I hope I'll be there... to enjoy it. 733 01:10:56,520 --> 01:10:59,000 It 's your fault! 734 01:10:59,200 --> 01:11:01,440 You have them all under your spell. 735 01:11:01,640 --> 01:11:03,560 Him, too. 736 01:11:05,520 --> 01:11:07,280 Hush! 737 01:11:07,480 --> 01:11:09,840 He can't find out about this. 738 01:11:10,040 --> 01:11:13,120 It 's enough that I have problems with the neighbors... 739 01:11:14,200 --> 01:11:16,760 more than enough. 740 01:11:19,080 --> 01:11:24,160 Best you not even look. Some things are better left unsaid. 741 01:11:33,920 --> 01:11:37,920 What was that racket? I heard you scolding the kids. 742 01:11:40,040 --> 01:11:42,120 They can't come around anymore. 743 01:11:42,320 --> 01:11:45,760 - They're out to get me. - What an imagination you have. 744 01:11:45,960 --> 01:11:48,000 Besides, they're exercising the cock for me. 745 01:11:48,200 --> 01:11:51,280 They're bringing a sparring so he'll master the attack. 746 01:11:51,520 --> 01:11:53,080 You train him. 747 01:11:53,280 --> 01:11:57,280 I don't know about gamecocks. That 's why I asked them. 748 01:11:58,120 --> 01:12:01,120 They can't find out I know nothing about it. 749 01:12:01,360 --> 01:12:04,160 I'm a full Colonel, and all. 750 01:12:05,160 --> 01:12:07,720 They won't come here again! 751 01:12:16,120 --> 01:12:20,240 I want it understood, I'm lending her to you for a little while. 752 01:12:20,440 --> 01:12:22,760 If anything happens to her, you pay. 753 01:12:22,960 --> 01:12:24,760 I gave you my word. 754 01:12:26,120 --> 01:12:29,800 Who's ever seen a hen used as a sparring to train a rooster! 755 01:12:30,000 --> 01:12:32,080 You train those with fighting cocks. 756 01:12:32,280 --> 01:12:35,120 Who would ask you? Are you a cockfighter? 757 01:12:35,280 --> 01:12:37,600 The Colonel will know how. 758 01:12:39,600 --> 01:12:43,920 - You do know, don't you? - See you in a while. 759 01:12:54,440 --> 01:12:57,240 Here, I've brought you the enemy. 760 01:12:57,800 --> 01:12:59,600 You'll see. 761 01:13:04,840 --> 01:13:06,560 Come on. 762 01:13:06,800 --> 01:13:09,760 Now, you'll attack on the flanks. 763 01:13:09,960 --> 01:13:12,360 Just like you do in the mirror. 764 01:13:12,560 --> 01:13:15,440 Pretend you're not you. You're the opponent. 765 01:13:15,640 --> 01:13:19,240 This is like war. He who strikes first, wins. 766 01:13:19,720 --> 01:13:23,120 The law of strategy, the Prussian law. 767 01:13:24,280 --> 01:13:26,800 That 's it. There. 768 01:13:27,240 --> 01:13:28,840 There. 769 01:13:29,040 --> 01:13:31,040 There. 770 01:13:31,240 --> 01:13:34,160 Here's the enemy. Attack! Attack! 771 01:13:34,360 --> 01:13:36,520 Prussian law, I told you! 772 01:13:37,920 --> 01:13:40,840 Where did you get that morose hen? 773 01:13:41,080 --> 01:13:43,440 From dona Amalia. 774 01:13:44,040 --> 01:13:47,560 - A purchase? - No, on loan. 775 01:13:47,760 --> 01:13:50,480 I didn't spend a cent. 776 01:13:51,440 --> 01:13:54,440 You made me come here to look for you? 777 01:13:54,640 --> 01:13:58,640 Here, where he died. In the same place? 778 01:13:58,840 --> 01:14:00,880 As if it were nothing to you. 779 01:14:01,040 --> 01:14:04,240 - No one told you to come. - I had a premonition. 780 01:14:04,440 --> 01:14:07,800 Premonitions are only that. 781 01:14:08,600 --> 01:14:11,800 That night I had a premonition. 782 01:14:12,600 --> 01:14:15,600 As you've had on so many nights. 783 01:14:15,800 --> 01:14:18,640 But that night, it came true. 784 01:14:25,080 --> 01:14:27,560 Tell me where you found him. 785 01:14:30,080 --> 01:14:31,960 Tell me. 786 01:14:33,360 --> 01:14:35,440 Over there. 787 01:14:35,640 --> 01:14:38,200 Just under the car. 788 01:14:38,680 --> 01:14:42,160 Those headlights were shining on him. 789 01:14:59,080 --> 01:15:01,240 Like this? 790 01:15:01,440 --> 01:15:03,880 Like this. 791 01:15:04,200 --> 01:15:09,200 Leave. Go on, now. Don't torment yourself any longer. 792 01:15:10,520 --> 01:15:13,120 I told him, clearly. 793 01:15:13,400 --> 01:15:15,680 I warned him. 794 01:15:16,280 --> 01:15:19,760 When I saw him leave, all primped and perfumed, I told myself... 795 01:15:19,960 --> 01:15:22,600 "He's going out with her." 796 01:15:22,800 --> 01:15:25,280 And he did. 797 01:15:25,720 --> 01:15:27,680 Because of her... 798 01:15:27,880 --> 01:15:31,760 and because of that rooster you love so much, they killed him. 799 01:15:33,320 --> 01:15:37,760 - They killed him on me. - You've started it again. 800 01:15:39,240 --> 01:15:43,840 Yes. And I'm never going to stop. 801 01:15:44,040 --> 01:15:46,960 - Never! - Leave. 802 01:15:48,480 --> 01:15:52,680 Go away. Carry on with your stories somewhere else. 803 01:15:52,960 --> 01:15:55,400 Torment yourself alone. 804 01:15:57,920 --> 01:16:00,760 Because of that Julia woman... 805 01:16:01,440 --> 01:16:03,960 that one was also seeing Nogales. 806 01:16:07,680 --> 01:16:10,960 You made me say his name! 807 01:16:12,360 --> 01:16:14,440 Nogales. 808 01:16:26,320 --> 01:16:27,960 They told me that one... 809 01:16:28,160 --> 01:16:31,120 the one who killed my son, arrived wearing a hat and all. 810 01:16:31,320 --> 01:16:33,600 He came looking for that Julia woman. 811 01:16:33,800 --> 01:16:36,160 He brought his rooster. 812 01:16:36,480 --> 01:16:40,040 As if one could really love those women who charge. 813 01:16:40,320 --> 01:16:43,800 I'm spelling it out for you because my husband isn't here. 814 01:16:44,080 --> 01:16:46,440 The sows! 815 01:16:47,040 --> 01:16:49,000 This one was the worst. 816 01:16:49,200 --> 01:16:52,400 She made him believe it was different with him. 817 01:16:52,840 --> 01:16:56,000 Had they only gone for a drink nothing would have happened. 818 01:16:56,200 --> 01:16:59,760 But that one was buzzing around like a fly. 819 01:16:59,960 --> 01:17:02,960 She brought him her bad luck. 820 01:17:03,480 --> 01:17:06,960 My son had arranged for her to be the handler in the cockpit. 821 01:17:07,160 --> 01:17:11,480 Then that man claimed she had fixed the fight with my son... 822 01:17:11,680 --> 01:17:14,720 that he was her pimp. 823 01:17:15,040 --> 01:17:19,320 That she had stuck a hairpin in his belly. The rooster's belly! 824 01:17:19,520 --> 01:17:22,000 The fool probably did. 825 01:17:22,200 --> 01:17:26,760 She wanted to trap him. They'll do anything to trap a man. 826 01:17:27,160 --> 01:17:31,240 To stick a pin in the rooster as if the man wouldn't notice! 827 01:17:32,800 --> 01:17:36,200 They say her hand was bloody. 828 01:17:36,720 --> 01:17:39,520 Cock's blood. What else? 829 01:17:40,440 --> 01:17:43,880 My son's blood flowed later. 830 01:17:45,720 --> 01:17:50,240 I knew as soon as I saw him leave the house all gussied up. 831 01:17:51,480 --> 01:17:53,840 Sometimes I tell myself... 832 01:17:54,200 --> 01:17:58,160 "If I only hadn't sewn that button, he wouldn't have gone... 833 01:17:58,360 --> 01:18:01,600 and he wouldn't have been killed." 834 01:18:04,360 --> 01:18:07,920 It is a sin to live longer than one's children. 835 01:18:08,120 --> 01:18:11,480 A sin to wake up alive each morning. 836 01:18:11,960 --> 01:18:15,360 I and that Julia woman still live. 837 01:18:15,960 --> 01:18:18,960 That 's why it hurts me when my husband greets her. 838 01:18:19,160 --> 01:18:23,480 It 's not jealousy, it 's rage. Rage to still be alive. 839 01:18:25,040 --> 01:18:28,480 And today, I go to the game pit, and find him there with a hen... 840 01:18:28,680 --> 01:18:31,200 and I get the same feeling. 841 01:18:31,400 --> 01:18:34,760 The same premonition, the same rage. 842 01:18:35,720 --> 01:18:39,680 And you, not a word! It 's my anger. 843 01:18:39,880 --> 01:18:44,040 It 's a sin, and I don't care! Look here! I spit on God. 844 01:18:44,240 --> 01:18:46,720 I spit on fate. 845 01:18:48,200 --> 01:18:51,080 And then...? 846 01:18:52,680 --> 01:18:56,080 And then, they came to tell me. 847 01:18:58,120 --> 01:19:02,080 Did I tell you, it rained during the funeral? 848 01:19:02,280 --> 01:19:04,960 Yes, you told me. 849 01:19:12,200 --> 01:19:16,200 If the kids can't come exercise him, I'll have to do it myself. 850 01:19:18,320 --> 01:19:22,280 It 's for you that I got the hen. For you. 851 01:19:22,480 --> 01:19:26,040 For you, I train him. For you. 852 01:19:29,280 --> 01:19:32,560 You love that rooster more than you love me. 853 01:19:33,040 --> 01:19:36,320 It 's all we have left of our son. 854 01:19:51,280 --> 01:19:53,680 Believe me, I hate this. 855 01:20:05,400 --> 01:20:07,560 Let 's go. 856 01:20:11,960 --> 01:20:15,600 The mortgage people stuck the eviction notice on the door. 857 01:20:15,760 --> 01:20:19,640 They say they hate to do it. Hypocrites! 858 01:20:19,840 --> 01:20:23,240 They don't want money; they want the house. 859 01:20:23,440 --> 01:20:26,920 You see spooks behind every tree. 860 01:20:27,720 --> 01:20:30,040 I see the Governor and your "compadre" don Sabas... 861 01:20:30,240 --> 01:20:34,480 picking over each and every property here for their factory. 862 01:20:37,280 --> 01:20:40,680 Then, there's no other way. 863 01:20:41,480 --> 01:20:45,560 No... there's no other way. 864 01:20:47,920 --> 01:20:51,280 I looked for you everywhere, and they told me you were here. 865 01:20:51,480 --> 01:20:55,040 - I came to discuss the mortgage. - You know the rules, Colonel. 866 01:20:55,240 --> 01:20:57,400 Rules are for breaking. 867 01:20:57,600 --> 01:21:00,640 How could you consider taking out a mortgage in times like these? 868 01:21:00,840 --> 01:21:03,840 They said they were about to bury my son in the common grave. 869 01:21:04,040 --> 01:21:07,120 So, if one cannot even afford to bury his own son... 870 01:21:07,320 --> 01:21:10,240 where does one stand? Where? 871 01:21:10,840 --> 01:21:14,240 It 's for three months. The cock is already sold. 872 01:21:14,440 --> 01:21:16,240 They've given me an advance. 873 01:21:16,440 --> 01:21:19,360 Look, I'm even wearing new shoes. 874 01:21:19,560 --> 01:21:22,800 Then, tell the buyer to pay you the rest of your money. 875 01:21:23,000 --> 01:21:26,200 You'll have to excuse me, Colonel, but I'm busy. 876 01:21:48,040 --> 01:21:50,400 The cock is a living creature. 877 01:21:50,600 --> 01:21:54,080 Suppose my friend pays you off, then the animal dies before it? 878 01:21:54,280 --> 01:21:58,400 And now that you've taken him, who's responsible? 879 01:21:58,640 --> 01:22:01,960 And you, Colonel, you spend money fast. 880 01:22:02,160 --> 01:22:05,000 New shoes, and all. 881 01:22:05,200 --> 01:22:08,840 I kept my word, and you took the cock. 882 01:22:11,120 --> 01:22:14,680 Between "compadres", I'll see what can be done. 883 01:22:15,680 --> 01:22:19,160 But up front I'm telling you, it will be very difficult. 884 01:22:21,760 --> 01:22:25,040 Damn, Sotero, you can't even solve problems. 885 01:22:25,240 --> 01:22:28,920 I've told you before, act like we live in a civilized society. 886 01:22:29,120 --> 01:22:31,600 Otherwise there's no progress, there just isn't. 887 01:22:38,440 --> 01:22:40,760 Colonel... 888 01:22:41,160 --> 01:22:45,720 people can buy shoes when they blessed well feel like it. 889 01:22:46,840 --> 01:22:50,640 - And since when the wheelchair? - Since the rains started. 890 01:22:51,920 --> 01:22:54,720 I put the clothes out to dry... 891 01:22:54,920 --> 01:22:57,560 then suddenly there's a downpour. 892 01:22:57,760 --> 01:23:00,080 This is no way to get by. 893 01:23:12,200 --> 01:23:14,360 What 's happened to you? 894 01:23:14,560 --> 01:23:16,800 What 's the matter? 895 01:23:16,960 --> 01:23:19,360 You can't die! 896 01:23:19,680 --> 01:23:21,600 Not you! 897 01:23:22,400 --> 01:23:25,560 Not you, treacherous bird. 898 01:23:26,160 --> 01:23:29,000 Don't you know the fight season isn't even here yet? 899 01:23:29,200 --> 01:23:31,800 If you die, he'll die along with you. 900 01:23:32,000 --> 01:23:33,560 Come! 901 01:23:36,120 --> 01:23:39,720 Get better, even if it 's just for him! 902 01:23:41,040 --> 01:23:44,400 You have to get better, alright? 903 01:23:45,880 --> 01:23:50,680 I'll take you to the doctor. That 's it. 904 01:23:50,880 --> 01:23:54,200 I'll take you to the doctor. That 's what to do. 905 01:23:58,840 --> 01:24:00,720 Doctor! 906 01:24:03,040 --> 01:24:04,720 Doctor! 907 01:24:05,320 --> 01:24:09,280 Dona Lola, you'll get soaked! Come in. How could you go out on such a day? 908 01:24:09,480 --> 01:24:12,280 - Where is the doctor? - He went to the mountains. 909 01:24:12,480 --> 01:24:17,600 Something about a house call... That he might stay the night. 910 01:24:17,760 --> 01:24:19,720 He doesn't even come here anymore. 911 01:24:19,920 --> 01:24:22,000 The rooster won't last until morning. 912 01:24:22,200 --> 01:24:25,080 He's a doctor, not a veterinarian. 913 01:24:26,320 --> 01:24:29,600 I didn't do anything to you. Nothing. 914 01:24:44,480 --> 01:24:47,440 He's been like this since mid-afternoon. 915 01:24:47,640 --> 01:24:50,120 The lightning... 916 01:24:51,280 --> 01:24:54,200 The doctor is in the mountains. 917 01:24:55,440 --> 01:24:58,080 Do something! 918 01:24:58,480 --> 01:25:00,720 Since when do you care about the rooster? 919 01:25:01,400 --> 01:25:02,800 Insulin? 920 01:25:03,000 --> 01:25:05,960 The doctor suggested it. That will raise even the dead. 921 01:25:06,160 --> 01:25:10,360 - Then, he would have given it to you. - Well, his wife suggested it... 922 01:25:10,600 --> 01:25:14,920 ...that 's almost the same thing. - The doctor's up to his usual mischief. 923 01:25:15,120 --> 01:25:19,520 One grubby doctor who fancies young boys in the whole town... 924 01:25:19,720 --> 01:25:21,440 that 's no way to do things. 925 01:25:21,640 --> 01:25:24,480 And what 's all this about injecting a cock? 926 01:25:24,680 --> 01:25:28,840 That 's for humans. Insulin for an animal? What 's next? 927 01:25:29,040 --> 01:25:31,480 A drink, "compadre". 928 01:25:33,160 --> 01:25:38,320 Don't even listen to her. She gets crasser by the day. 929 01:25:38,920 --> 01:25:41,440 But an injection... 930 01:25:44,080 --> 01:25:46,920 You'll have to pay him back. 931 01:25:47,160 --> 01:25:48,960 Things get more expensive every day. 932 01:25:49,160 --> 01:25:52,960 Imagine! There are days when Sabas takes as many as two. 933 01:25:53,160 --> 01:25:54,920 That 's a lot of money. 934 01:25:55,120 --> 01:25:57,160 The Mad Monk show is about to start. 935 01:25:57,360 --> 01:26:01,000 Come on, then you can tell your wife all about it. 936 01:26:03,400 --> 01:26:05,880 Just don't let that old hag see. 937 01:26:06,200 --> 01:26:09,720 She butts into everything. She counts my injections. 938 01:26:09,920 --> 01:26:11,760 I'm supposed to obey her every notion. 939 01:26:11,960 --> 01:26:14,360 If I could only do more, "compadre". 940 01:26:15,200 --> 01:26:19,280 I wish I could get around alone, offer no excuses to anybody. 941 01:26:19,480 --> 01:26:21,160 Chat. 942 01:26:21,960 --> 01:26:25,040 Do whatever I please. 943 01:26:25,520 --> 01:26:27,560 Breathe in the mountain air. 944 01:26:27,760 --> 01:26:31,000 Talk to friends. To my "compadres". 945 01:26:31,200 --> 01:26:34,320 To you, like when we were warriors. 946 01:26:37,720 --> 01:26:40,080 We've gotten old, Colonel. 947 01:26:40,280 --> 01:26:44,440 When you left Tabasco, you were a little snot and one hand tall. 948 01:26:44,640 --> 01:26:49,680 - Now you're old and fat. - Enough. I'll get nostalgic. 949 01:26:50,000 --> 01:26:52,040 Nostalgic about me. 950 01:26:52,240 --> 01:26:55,800 Nostalgic about you. About then. 951 01:26:56,880 --> 01:26:59,680 Meaningless nostalgia. 952 01:27:00,360 --> 01:27:04,280 I hope your rooster gets well. From my heart. 953 01:27:04,560 --> 01:27:06,640 For your sake. 954 01:27:06,840 --> 01:27:10,240 I've come to think of him as a kind of son. 955 01:27:22,400 --> 01:27:25,680 - Can I help? - No! You make him nervous. 956 01:27:25,840 --> 01:27:27,680 He knows you dislike him. 957 01:27:27,880 --> 01:27:30,000 Don't be silly. 958 01:27:39,120 --> 01:27:41,520 I could have done it alone. 959 01:27:44,120 --> 01:27:47,280 It 's been years since you've done anything yourself. 960 01:27:48,800 --> 01:27:51,600 It 's over now, Blondie. 961 01:27:52,680 --> 01:27:54,400 Here. 962 01:28:02,360 --> 01:28:05,520 If they are real revolutionaries they should learn about printing. 963 01:28:05,720 --> 01:28:10,200 Just look at this. All the letters have faded. 964 01:28:11,920 --> 01:28:16,400 The "letterary"... as Agustin used to say. 965 01:28:18,720 --> 01:28:21,360 Come, now. 966 01:28:27,120 --> 01:28:30,920 That 's what Agustin used to read. Politics. 967 01:28:31,480 --> 01:28:34,200 Ideals and principles. 968 01:28:41,240 --> 01:28:43,200 As I was saying... 969 01:28:43,400 --> 01:28:47,240 "A band of White Guards in the Governor's service... 970 01:28:47,440 --> 01:28:50,200 attacked the union local... 971 01:28:50,400 --> 01:28:54,880 and the constables attacked the union men." 972 01:28:55,080 --> 01:28:57,120 The constables... 973 01:28:57,320 --> 01:29:00,720 Just like that day. Just like... 974 01:29:02,960 --> 01:29:04,720 Just like... 975 01:29:05,240 --> 01:29:07,480 Just like that night. 976 01:29:07,640 --> 01:29:11,920 And him in my house! Just like that night. 977 01:29:12,120 --> 01:29:14,800 Hear what I'm saying! I'm not going to die. 978 01:29:15,000 --> 01:29:18,040 Even if it 's just to deprive you of rubbing me down with oils. 979 01:29:18,240 --> 01:29:21,120 He came along only because we were playing dominoes. 980 01:29:21,280 --> 01:29:24,600 - I don't enter where I'm not summoned. - They didn't summon you that night. 981 01:29:24,800 --> 01:29:26,680 Or tonight. 982 01:29:27,520 --> 01:29:30,880 He's blaspheming again. He's on the road to recovery. 983 01:29:31,080 --> 01:29:32,560 Alright, dona Lola. 984 01:29:32,800 --> 01:29:37,040 Since you're already here, let 's clear things up, Father. 985 01:29:37,440 --> 01:29:39,480 You saw it, too. 986 01:29:39,800 --> 01:29:44,360 I found the body about two hours later. You were there. 987 01:29:44,560 --> 01:29:48,840 They must have said, "Why call the doctor? Better the priest." 988 01:29:49,040 --> 01:29:52,880 If you think I gave him the last rites, I arrived too late. 989 01:29:53,080 --> 01:29:56,160 No, that 's not what I want to talk about. 990 01:29:56,400 --> 01:29:59,920 When you arrived, the body was still there. 991 01:30:00,120 --> 01:30:03,440 Nogales was still there, so complacent. 992 01:30:03,640 --> 01:30:07,240 If there had been a brawl during the cockfight, would Nogales have stayed? 993 01:30:07,440 --> 01:30:10,040 Answer me. Don't be so quiet. 994 01:30:10,240 --> 01:30:15,040 - No, he wouldn't have stayed. - You saw it, too. 995 01:30:15,240 --> 01:30:18,640 I saw when Agustin slipped the newspaper under his shirt. 996 01:30:18,840 --> 01:30:20,600 I saw that, and told him... 997 01:30:20,800 --> 01:30:23,480 "At the dance, the ink will run from the propaganda... 998 01:30:23,680 --> 01:30:27,160 then you'll have the evidence printed on your chest." 999 01:30:28,560 --> 01:30:31,480 And he laughed, the way he always did... 1000 01:30:32,040 --> 01:30:36,040 a bit to the side... like my wife does. 1001 01:30:36,480 --> 01:30:40,640 The same laugh. Just the same. 1002 01:30:40,800 --> 01:30:45,880 And he said, "I'm not dancing today, I'm a handler." 1003 01:30:46,080 --> 01:30:49,440 But by fight time, he was sweating. 1004 01:30:49,760 --> 01:30:54,800 Maybe you haven't noticed, but at that pit they have no permit... 1005 01:30:55,000 --> 01:30:57,760 so they use car headlights for lighting. 1006 01:30:57,920 --> 01:31:01,920 All the handlers who work with the gamecocks sweat. 1007 01:31:03,520 --> 01:31:06,000 Look, if you don't believe me. 1008 01:31:06,200 --> 01:31:10,200 It 's the same thing on the bathroom mirror. Indigo blue. 1009 01:31:10,480 --> 01:31:14,240 The same ink that ran from the same newspaper. 1010 01:31:14,760 --> 01:31:18,320 They never learned to print. Never. 1011 01:31:18,520 --> 01:31:21,680 If you don't calm down, I'll have the doctor give you morphine... 1012 01:31:21,880 --> 01:31:24,560 then sweet peace. 1013 01:31:24,760 --> 01:31:26,120 Peace? 1014 01:31:26,320 --> 01:31:29,480 There's been no peace since that night. 1015 01:31:31,320 --> 01:31:34,400 You know it. You saw it. 1016 01:31:34,600 --> 01:31:36,880 My boy was involved in politics. 1017 01:31:37,080 --> 01:31:40,520 I saw in the death certificate: "Altercation at the cockfights." 1018 01:31:40,720 --> 01:31:43,560 Like he was some common drunk. 1019 01:31:43,760 --> 01:31:45,920 You signed that death certificate... 1020 01:31:46,120 --> 01:31:49,600 because, for a change, the doctor was off in the mountains. 1021 01:31:50,880 --> 01:31:53,800 You know as well as I do. 1022 01:31:54,720 --> 01:31:58,800 The boy is dead, it doesn't matter. 1023 01:31:59,000 --> 01:32:03,160 No, it does matter. 1024 01:32:06,000 --> 01:32:08,360 Don't take this as my confession. 1025 01:32:08,520 --> 01:32:11,080 It hadn't crossed my mind. 1026 01:32:14,680 --> 01:32:19,200 Anyway, keep it as secret as a confession. 1027 01:32:23,360 --> 01:32:28,840 He's right. It does matter why they kill one's son. 1028 01:32:38,320 --> 01:32:43,560 All this over a cock. They get themselves all wound up. 1029 01:32:50,000 --> 01:32:55,320 Didn't I bring you the shirt? Wasn't it stained with ink? 1030 01:32:55,520 --> 01:32:59,680 - It was stained with blood. - With blood and ink. 1031 01:32:59,880 --> 01:33:01,840 And once and for all, I'm telling you... 1032 01:33:02,040 --> 01:33:06,800 your son was killed for his ideals and for nothing else. 1033 01:33:08,000 --> 01:33:12,040 You won't have the rooster blamed for the funeral. 1034 01:33:12,280 --> 01:33:16,880 - Our funeral. - Our funeral! 1035 01:33:17,360 --> 01:33:21,040 Come now, find your sewing and start working next to me. 1036 01:33:21,240 --> 01:33:24,840 That 's comforting. It calms me. 1037 01:33:25,040 --> 01:33:29,000 - I have no sewing to do. - Then make some to do. 1038 01:33:43,080 --> 01:33:46,880 This way I can see you better. 1039 01:33:48,080 --> 01:33:53,480 You know which is the only funeral we'll go to together? 1040 01:33:53,920 --> 01:33:56,360 Our own funeral. 1041 01:34:43,480 --> 01:34:46,760 The circus is here! The circus is here! 1042 01:34:47,000 --> 01:34:50,640 It 's the phenomenal circus of the Amazing Quintanilla Brothers... 1043 01:34:50,840 --> 01:34:54,760 now on their annual tour of the midlands of the Republic! 1044 01:34:54,960 --> 01:34:58,760 The circus is here! The circus is here! 1045 01:34:58,960 --> 01:35:02,200 It 's the phenomenal circus of the Amazing Quintanilla Brothers... 1046 01:35:02,400 --> 01:35:06,560 now on their annual tour of the midlands of the Republic! 1047 01:35:06,760 --> 01:35:10,720 The circus is here! The circus is here! 1048 01:35:11,280 --> 01:35:15,160 The circus is here. It 's here, and August isn't over yet. 1049 01:35:15,360 --> 01:35:18,840 Cover up. You'll get pneumonia in this humidity. 1050 01:35:19,040 --> 01:35:22,080 The humidity is all the same in the bathtub or in the bed. 1051 01:35:22,720 --> 01:35:26,000 Are you trying to frighten me to death, or kill me with rage? 1052 01:35:26,800 --> 01:35:28,960 Let 's go to bed. 1053 01:35:29,240 --> 01:35:31,960 - Today is Friday. - Yes... 1054 01:35:32,120 --> 01:35:34,360 but you have a while yet. 1055 01:35:38,440 --> 01:35:42,760 But I filed an appeal, and I'm waiting for an answer. 1056 01:35:43,280 --> 01:35:46,240 It 's no longer an ordinary procedure. 1057 01:35:50,520 --> 01:35:55,760 If you like, I'll repeat: no one writes to the Colonel. 1058 01:36:24,080 --> 01:36:26,080 I have something to tell you. 1059 01:36:26,280 --> 01:36:29,360 I heard the circus had arrived, and then... 1060 01:36:30,240 --> 01:36:34,160 I want to keep the cock. To call off the sale. 1061 01:36:34,360 --> 01:36:36,560 Call off the sale? 1062 01:36:36,760 --> 01:36:38,600 But we've spent all the advance money. 1063 01:36:38,800 --> 01:36:42,960 German is right. Sabas can't keep the cock. 1064 01:36:43,160 --> 01:36:46,200 He can't finagle Agustin's battle cock. 1065 01:36:46,400 --> 01:36:49,720 - He's giving it to Nogales. - Hush! 1066 01:36:49,920 --> 01:36:52,480 That name is not spoken here. 1067 01:36:54,320 --> 01:36:58,760 But that 's it. Agustin's battle cock won't end up in his hands! 1068 01:36:59,680 --> 01:37:03,600 I want you to know, I'm off to see Sabas and return his money. 1069 01:37:03,840 --> 01:37:07,000 I'll wash the shoes with saddle soap, then return them... 1070 01:37:07,200 --> 01:37:09,560 or I'll sell the clock. 1071 01:37:10,280 --> 01:37:13,920 Agustin's battle cock is the best in the town. 1072 01:37:14,080 --> 01:37:17,840 The cocker who wins gets 2O% of the betting stakes. 1073 01:37:18,040 --> 01:37:20,680 Triple what Sabas offers! 1074 01:37:21,440 --> 01:37:23,280 I'm not asking you. 1075 01:37:23,480 --> 01:37:26,760 I'm telling you. I'm warning you. 1076 01:37:27,440 --> 01:37:29,480 I'm doing this for him... 1077 01:37:29,600 --> 01:37:31,440 for you... 1078 01:37:31,640 --> 01:37:33,520 and for me. 1079 01:37:33,720 --> 01:37:37,320 For me. I'm not a Colonel for nothing. 1080 01:37:45,440 --> 01:37:49,840 I'll mend your pants with white thread so they won't notice. 1081 01:37:51,520 --> 01:37:55,360 Cockers don't dress in rags. 1082 01:38:34,880 --> 01:38:37,280 How much for the ring? 1083 01:38:38,640 --> 01:38:41,400 Go away! I don't do those things. 1084 01:38:41,600 --> 01:38:44,520 Father Angel, how much? 1085 01:38:45,240 --> 01:38:47,320 How much? 1086 01:38:50,160 --> 01:38:53,960 The Church forbids these kinds of things. Anyway, I'm a priest. 1087 01:38:54,160 --> 01:38:58,720 A priest, not a pawnbroker. Even if a black legend befalls us. 1088 01:38:58,960 --> 01:39:01,800 Find someone else. A money lender. 1089 01:39:01,960 --> 01:39:04,240 I am a priest, but I'm also your friend. 1090 01:39:04,440 --> 01:39:08,200 That 's why I dare, because you are my only friend. 1091 01:39:08,400 --> 01:39:11,200 If not you, then with whom? 1092 01:39:11,400 --> 01:39:13,640 Please take pity. 1093 01:39:13,840 --> 01:39:16,720 For all those times we've gone to the movies. 1094 01:39:17,400 --> 01:39:21,560 Then, what do I do with the ring? Do I sell it? 1095 01:39:21,760 --> 01:39:25,200 It has your name etched in it. In this town, they find out about everything. 1096 01:39:25,400 --> 01:39:28,480 Then your husband will come burn the church for the second time... 1097 01:39:28,680 --> 01:39:30,400 with me inside. 1098 01:39:30,600 --> 01:39:34,080 He'll understand. How much? 1099 01:39:45,320 --> 01:39:47,280 Thank you, Father. 1100 01:39:51,120 --> 01:39:54,960 I don't know how to beg. They never taught me. 1101 01:39:55,160 --> 01:39:58,320 Only life teaches that. 1102 01:39:59,000 --> 01:40:01,800 Good-bye. 1103 01:40:02,040 --> 01:40:05,600 She wouldn't let me absolve her. An eye for an eye. 1104 01:40:52,280 --> 01:40:54,640 I wasn't able to return the shoes. 1105 01:40:54,800 --> 01:40:57,200 But you won't know the time any longer. 1106 01:41:00,880 --> 01:41:02,920 What 's this? 1107 01:41:03,120 --> 01:41:06,480 I'm so thin now, it was bound to fall off one day. 1108 01:41:06,840 --> 01:41:10,840 Now I can take a lover, Colonel. No one will know I'm married. 1109 01:41:11,040 --> 01:41:13,000 What did you do? 1110 01:41:13,200 --> 01:41:16,520 - I went to visit Father Angel. - The cassocked one. 1111 01:41:17,200 --> 01:41:20,280 I hope he'll keep this a secret of confession. 1112 01:41:26,240 --> 01:41:28,880 - Where are you going in this rain? - To settle my accounts. 1113 01:41:29,080 --> 01:41:31,240 My cockfighting accounts. 1114 01:42:00,960 --> 01:42:03,280 I'm here to settle some business. 1115 01:42:03,480 --> 01:42:07,400 I'm not here as a"compadre". I'm here as a comrade in arms. 1116 01:42:11,080 --> 01:42:14,360 Where are you going? What right do you have to come in here? 1117 01:42:14,520 --> 01:42:17,960 Stand aside, I'm asking you. I'm begging you. 1118 01:42:18,160 --> 01:42:19,560 I'm warning you. 1119 01:42:19,760 --> 01:42:21,480 That rooster will not leave here! 1120 01:42:21,680 --> 01:42:23,720 Don't make me hurt you, you're Agustin's mother. 1121 01:42:23,920 --> 01:42:26,720 Well, you'll have to hurt me. That rooster is mine! 1122 01:42:26,920 --> 01:42:29,760 - Mine and my husband's, the Colonel. - Shut up and take it easy. 1123 01:42:29,960 --> 01:42:31,920 This cock belongs to the people. It fights for the town. 1124 01:42:32,120 --> 01:42:34,840 And we're taking it, even over your dead bodies! 1125 01:42:35,040 --> 01:42:37,200 Kill me, then! 1126 01:43:09,600 --> 01:43:12,720 They took it by force. 1127 01:43:13,560 --> 01:43:18,560 I told them the rooster wouldn't leave here as long as I lived. 1128 01:43:19,560 --> 01:43:21,920 But you're still alive. 1129 01:44:03,080 --> 01:44:05,200 You weren't home. 1130 01:44:05,400 --> 01:44:07,840 This has nothing to do with the circus. 1131 01:44:08,040 --> 01:44:11,600 They wanted to use the circus tent as their game pit. 1132 01:44:11,800 --> 01:44:15,240 The only one in charge of handling this cock is me. 1133 01:44:16,200 --> 01:44:19,000 The one who cared for him is me. 1134 01:44:19,200 --> 01:44:21,640 The one who trained him is me. 1135 01:44:21,840 --> 01:44:24,560 The one who paid for him is me. 1136 01:44:24,760 --> 01:44:28,440 Not Sabas, my "compadre". Not any of you. 1137 01:44:28,640 --> 01:44:31,360 Not even Agustin's memory. 1138 01:44:31,520 --> 01:44:34,280 - It 's me. - Tell him the truth. 1139 01:44:34,480 --> 01:44:38,600 Nogales was there boasting about in front of everyone. 1140 01:44:38,800 --> 01:44:41,560 So the people challenged him with Agustin's fighting cock. 1141 01:44:41,760 --> 01:44:43,800 There was no other way, Colonel. 1142 01:44:44,000 --> 01:44:46,360 My battle cock doesn't engage this one. 1143 01:44:46,560 --> 01:44:49,520 As long as there is a breath of life left in me... 1144 01:44:49,720 --> 01:44:53,040 my cock will not cover itself in the blood of his. 1145 01:44:53,240 --> 01:44:56,240 It was all in goodwill, Colonel. 1146 01:44:57,240 --> 01:45:00,000 I have no goodwill towards you. 1147 01:45:00,200 --> 01:45:02,880 I didn't break into your house like a burglar to take him. 1148 01:45:03,080 --> 01:45:06,720 It was these fellows, your son's so-called friends. 1149 01:45:08,440 --> 01:45:10,560 I owe you. 1150 01:45:11,960 --> 01:45:14,160 I know that. 1151 01:45:15,960 --> 01:45:18,800 But it wasn't my fault alone. 1152 01:45:19,000 --> 01:45:22,600 We both were armed. Both of us. 1153 01:45:22,800 --> 01:45:26,040 A little more the other way, and I'd have been the dead one. 1154 01:45:26,240 --> 01:45:30,040 But his death was all he needed to become a saint. 1155 01:45:30,520 --> 01:45:33,920 Still, I am in your debt. 1156 01:45:34,680 --> 01:45:36,640 I'm only a circus man but I'm forthright. 1157 01:45:36,840 --> 01:45:40,080 Here, take this for your rooster. 1158 01:45:42,680 --> 01:45:45,960 And, my connections. 1159 01:45:46,520 --> 01:45:50,280 I have friends, contacts. 1160 01:45:50,720 --> 01:45:53,040 Tomorrow I can arrange for your pension. 1161 01:45:53,240 --> 01:45:56,080 Your god-forsaken pension the whole town knows about. 1162 01:45:56,280 --> 01:46:01,000 In the blink of an eye, Colonel. In a simple stroke of magic. 1163 01:46:01,640 --> 01:46:04,280 All because I owe it to you. 1164 01:46:04,800 --> 01:46:07,760 All because I have a father. 1165 01:46:08,000 --> 01:46:12,320 All because... I'm sentimental. 1166 01:46:13,920 --> 01:46:17,360 Look. I do magic for you... 1167 01:46:17,560 --> 01:46:20,680 and you'll never again linger at the post office. 1168 01:46:20,840 --> 01:46:23,360 Not for your stroke of magic. 1169 01:46:23,560 --> 01:46:25,840 Not for your connections. 1170 01:46:26,040 --> 01:46:29,000 Not for all the gold in the world. 1171 01:46:29,200 --> 01:46:32,160 Nor for all the pensions. 1172 01:46:32,400 --> 01:46:34,200 Nothing. 1173 01:46:35,680 --> 01:46:38,280 Let 's go, Blondie. 1174 01:46:38,480 --> 01:46:41,160 Good evening, gentlemen. 1175 01:47:14,320 --> 01:47:17,480 It will happen again. Over and over again. 1176 01:47:17,680 --> 01:47:21,760 They will end up taking him again. The next time... 1177 01:47:22,480 --> 01:47:24,760 you won't be able to keep him with you. 1178 01:47:24,960 --> 01:47:27,080 The cock is not for sale. 1179 01:47:27,280 --> 01:47:31,480 You're so stubborn! And in the meanwhile, what? 1180 01:47:31,920 --> 01:47:34,320 You'll just sit here and wait for that pension. 1181 01:47:34,520 --> 01:47:37,800 - That pension won't come. - It will come. 1182 01:47:38,480 --> 01:47:42,040 Come to your senses. You're old. 1183 01:47:42,240 --> 01:47:46,080 Today, you got a break because you're old. You surprised them. 1184 01:47:46,280 --> 01:47:48,560 Tomorrow, they'll put a knife in you because you're old. 1185 01:47:48,760 --> 01:47:52,760 They'll end up with the rooster, and l, widowed and alone! 1186 01:47:53,080 --> 01:47:57,480 Now, I've come to realize it. You have, too. 1187 01:47:59,360 --> 01:48:03,240 - Reconsider. - I won't reconsider. 1188 01:48:03,520 --> 01:48:05,920 You haven't reconsidered in twenty years. 1189 01:48:06,120 --> 01:48:08,400 Then it will be twenty more. 1190 01:48:11,960 --> 01:48:15,320 You're stubborn and inconsiderate. 1191 01:48:15,560 --> 01:48:18,880 My life is burning away slowly, like some cheap candle. 1192 01:48:19,080 --> 01:48:21,960 And there's you and your rooster! 1193 01:48:22,680 --> 01:48:25,720 And if the rooster doesn't win? 1194 01:48:25,920 --> 01:48:30,040 What if you don't get your famous 2O%? 1195 01:48:30,240 --> 01:48:32,920 That 's only if it wins. What if it loses? 1196 01:48:33,120 --> 01:48:36,200 Have you thought about what we'll do if it loses? 1197 01:48:37,320 --> 01:48:41,760 - That cock can't lose. - Suppose it does? 1198 01:48:46,000 --> 01:48:50,040 I have forty-five days to suppose that. 1199 01:49:07,160 --> 01:49:10,000 And until then, tell me, what are we going to eat? 1200 01:49:10,200 --> 01:49:12,400 Answer me. 1201 01:49:13,320 --> 01:49:17,280 Come on, tell me! Don't just sit there silent. 1202 01:49:20,440 --> 01:49:23,480 Tell me! After all, you're my husband. 1203 01:49:26,520 --> 01:49:28,560 Tell me what we'll eat. 1204 01:49:28,760 --> 01:49:30,840 Tell me. 1205 01:49:32,800 --> 01:49:34,680 Shit. 1206 01:49:36,800 --> 01:49:40,800 >> Napisy pobrane z http://napisy.org << >>>>>>>> nowa wizja napis�w <<<<<<<<