1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.MX 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.MX 3 00:01:45,648 --> 00:01:49,110 A lost night, doubtless like so many others... 4 00:01:49,944 --> 00:01:54,407 in the midst of strangers who pretended to dance, to laugh... 5 00:01:54,616 --> 00:01:58,119 whose shadows appeared to the step of an uncertain tango... 6 00:01:58,703 --> 00:02:01,748 to vanish later, at once. 7 00:02:03,166 --> 00:02:06,336 I was alone. I was waiting. 8 00:02:06,544 --> 00:02:09,255 I knew not since when, nor for what. 9 00:02:09,798 --> 00:02:14,928 I felt empty, translucent, out of place among these fake dancers. 10 00:02:16,387 --> 00:02:18,723 I'd perhaps drunk too much. 11 00:02:19,766 --> 00:02:24,104 The Organization no longer used me, as if it distrusted me. 12 00:02:24,729 --> 00:02:26,856 I was useless. 13 00:02:27,065 --> 00:02:28,316 I was waiting. 14 00:02:28,900 --> 00:02:33,696 I'd like a tomato vodka, please. 15 00:02:33,905 --> 00:02:36,366 Bloody Mary? Yes, sir. 16 00:02:37,700 --> 00:02:40,078 Watching, thinking of nothing. 17 00:02:40,245 --> 00:02:42,622 A pretty, laughing blonde girl... 18 00:02:42,831 --> 00:02:46,918 who I'd never seen in this club where I often came. 19 00:02:47,877 --> 00:02:52,132 The slightly drunk stranger was being provocative. 20 00:02:52,882 --> 00:02:55,343 I said to myself, "Why not"... 21 00:02:56,052 --> 00:02:57,679 thinking I had nothing to lose. 22 00:04:10,293 --> 00:04:11,878 I have no name. 23 00:04:12,587 --> 00:04:14,797 I'm sorry. I've lost it. 24 00:04:20,178 --> 00:04:21,971 If I find it, I'll tell you. 25 00:04:37,737 --> 00:04:40,240 I have a phone, but it's out of order. 26 00:04:42,283 --> 00:04:44,118 You can't call me. 27 00:04:44,577 --> 00:04:49,958 You'll only hear, "This number is not listed." 28 00:05:08,726 --> 00:05:10,895 Well, I'll find you... 29 00:05:11,813 --> 00:05:13,648 when I feel like it. 30 00:05:14,857 --> 00:05:20,113 Perhaps tonight... perhaps never... 31 00:05:22,031 --> 00:05:24,075 or perhaps yesterday. 32 00:05:25,785 --> 00:05:28,913 Time doesn't exist for me. 33 00:05:35,878 --> 00:05:38,131 What horrible thing are you drinking? 34 00:05:47,390 --> 00:05:51,060 No, she wouldn't tell me her name... 35 00:05:52,020 --> 00:05:54,939 nor would she give me her phone number. 36 00:05:55,440 --> 00:05:57,942 No address, no first name, no surname. 37 00:05:58,151 --> 00:05:59,485 She was having me on. 38 00:06:00,528 --> 00:06:03,906 I was wasting my time. I was wasting my time. 39 00:06:04,115 --> 00:06:06,451 It was then that Sara called. 40 00:06:06,659 --> 00:06:08,328 Walter Naime? 41 00:06:09,954 --> 00:06:11,289 Yes. 42 00:06:11,497 --> 00:06:13,541 You're wanted on the phone. 43 00:06:34,604 --> 00:06:36,230 Yes, boss. 44 00:06:36,647 --> 00:06:38,107 Fine, boss. 45 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:40,360 Okay. 46 00:06:47,533 --> 00:06:48,576 Okay, boss. 47 00:06:52,955 --> 00:06:54,874 In exactly 15 minutes, usual meeting place. 48 00:06:55,792 --> 00:06:57,668 The crossroads in the cemetery. 49 00:06:58,461 --> 00:07:01,089 No, I'll leave now. I don't need to go home. 50 00:07:02,673 --> 00:07:04,926 I never needed to go home... 51 00:07:05,134 --> 00:07:08,930 nor anywhere since no one expected me anywhere. 52 00:07:09,806 --> 00:07:11,349 I was free. 53 00:07:11,516 --> 00:07:14,394 The main condition required of agents... 54 00:07:14,602 --> 00:07:17,980 however subordinate, working for the Organization. 55 00:07:18,189 --> 00:07:22,777 No ties, whatsoever and free to leave any time. 56 00:07:22,985 --> 00:07:23,903 Yes, boss. 57 00:07:25,446 --> 00:07:26,614 Bye, boss. 58 00:07:44,090 --> 00:07:47,301 While I was on the phone, my partner had gone. 59 00:07:48,344 --> 00:07:50,763 And I had no way of finding her. 60 00:07:52,014 --> 00:07:55,768 Sara Zeitgeist was waiting to give me my orders. 61 00:07:55,977 --> 00:07:58,980 I could not waver. 62 00:09:08,090 --> 00:09:09,634 Hi, Walter. 63 00:09:13,679 --> 00:09:14,847 Evening, boss. 64 00:09:16,307 --> 00:09:18,017 You know Henri de Corinthe? 65 00:09:18,226 --> 00:09:19,477 - The senator? - Yes. 66 00:09:19,685 --> 00:09:21,229 The old majority. 67 00:09:21,938 --> 00:09:24,565 Contact him as soon as possible. 68 00:09:24,941 --> 00:09:28,986 You'll find an excuse, any excuse. 69 00:09:29,403 --> 00:09:30,530 Right, boss. 70 00:09:30,738 --> 00:09:32,990 Tonight if you can. It's a matter of hours. 71 00:09:33,783 --> 00:09:35,952 Is someone in danger? 72 00:09:36,160 --> 00:09:37,620 In a way, yes. 73 00:09:41,123 --> 00:09:42,792 You'll give him this letter. 74 00:09:43,584 --> 00:09:45,586 Be sure he opens it in front of you. 75 00:09:48,923 --> 00:09:50,383 Must he give you a reply? 76 00:09:50,591 --> 00:09:52,927 It would be better for him. 77 00:10:01,894 --> 00:10:04,272 Good-bye. Good luck. 78 00:10:13,990 --> 00:10:16,242 The night road, once again... 79 00:10:17,243 --> 00:10:21,956 and the trees lit by the lights that seemed to absorb one irresistibly. 80 00:10:23,499 --> 00:10:25,793 I put on Quartet No. 15. 81 00:10:57,199 --> 00:10:58,909 Are you hurt? 82 00:11:00,536 --> 00:11:02,330 Can you hear me? 83 00:11:05,124 --> 00:11:07,001 Is something broken? 84 00:11:08,210 --> 00:11:09,962 Can you understand? 85 00:11:11,172 --> 00:11:14,550 If you can't speak, give me a sign with your eyes... 86 00:11:18,262 --> 00:11:19,847 or your mouth. 87 00:11:27,104 --> 00:11:29,023 I'll help you get up. 88 00:11:35,279 --> 00:11:37,198 Can you walk? 89 00:11:39,283 --> 00:11:41,202 I'll take you to a doctor. 90 00:11:47,583 --> 00:11:48,959 What's this? 91 00:11:49,168 --> 00:11:50,753 We'll remove it later. 92 00:11:53,589 --> 00:11:55,424 You're safe now. 93 00:11:55,633 --> 00:11:57,468 We'll get in my car. 94 00:13:09,790 --> 00:13:13,586 A fairly long drive, that passed like a dream. 95 00:13:14,044 --> 00:13:17,047 At last I saw the gates of a lighted house. 96 00:13:21,844 --> 00:13:23,304 Wait a moment. 97 00:13:42,823 --> 00:13:46,452 A fairly long drive, that passed like a dream. 98 00:13:47,411 --> 00:13:50,122 At last I saw the gates of a lighted house. 99 00:13:54,960 --> 00:13:56,253 Wait a moment. 100 00:14:03,260 --> 00:14:06,013 I've an injured lady in my car. May I use your phone? 101 00:14:14,188 --> 00:14:16,106 There, we're safe. 102 00:14:16,315 --> 00:14:19,568 You can lie down until the doctor comes. 103 00:16:07,593 --> 00:16:09,970 Gentlemen, good evening. Excuse me. 104 00:16:10,429 --> 00:16:14,141 I need a phone to call a doctor. 105 00:16:19,104 --> 00:16:20,981 This lady has been hurt. 106 00:16:24,985 --> 00:16:28,822 Sir, do you understand? 107 00:16:50,552 --> 00:16:53,472 A charming idea- 108 00:16:53,681 --> 00:16:56,892 to have brought her here, hands chained and barefoot. 109 00:16:59,353 --> 00:17:01,814 Interesting, don't you think? 110 00:17:02,564 --> 00:17:04,024 Yes, not bad at all. 111 00:17:07,611 --> 00:17:10,239 The most beautiful of captives offered here. 112 00:17:10,447 --> 00:17:12,700 Yes, but what can she do? 113 00:17:15,786 --> 00:17:18,122 Breaking in has its charm. 114 00:17:19,039 --> 00:17:20,624 May I make a bid? 115 00:17:23,752 --> 00:17:26,630 - Is she a regular? - No, she must be a new one. 116 00:17:29,383 --> 00:17:31,468 One must honor first fruits. 117 00:17:32,094 --> 00:17:33,846 How much does he want? 118 00:17:34,054 --> 00:17:36,890 I think he's already found a buyer. 119 00:17:37,099 --> 00:17:40,561 Let him state his price, and you'll do better, I'm sure. 120 00:17:43,772 --> 00:17:46,066 Gentlemen, make way. Let me through! 121 00:17:56,535 --> 00:17:58,912 What is she drinking? 122 00:18:34,323 --> 00:18:36,408 I need a phone to call a doctor. 123 00:18:36,617 --> 00:18:38,660 Well, I am a doctor. 124 00:18:39,495 --> 00:18:41,080 Dr. Morgentodt. 125 00:18:42,915 --> 00:18:45,709 Come, let's find a quieter place. 126 00:19:48,313 --> 00:19:53,277 Wait here. I'll fetch my bag to examine her. 127 00:19:54,278 --> 00:19:59,867 Try and find a pair of pliers to take this chain off her wrists. 128 00:20:22,514 --> 00:20:24,558 Help me, Walter. 129 00:20:25,517 --> 00:20:27,394 Come and help me. 130 00:21:00,010 --> 00:21:01,929 Come closer. 131 00:28:29,334 --> 00:28:32,045 The whole villa seemed ravaged... 132 00:28:32,712 --> 00:28:36,383 as if a hurricane had struck it during the night... 133 00:28:37,133 --> 00:28:41,221 or rather as if a tidal wave had swept between the porticos and columns... 134 00:28:41,888 --> 00:28:43,431 leaving only scattered debris... 135 00:28:43,640 --> 00:28:47,268 as it withdrew like the ocean on the Atlantic beaches. 136 00:29:09,582 --> 00:29:14,129 I vaguely recalled motionless men in tuxedos... 137 00:29:14,337 --> 00:29:16,589 who did not seem to understand me. 138 00:29:17,799 --> 00:29:21,261 Three spoke in a language similar to mine... 139 00:29:21,803 --> 00:29:24,055 but whose meaning I did not know. 140 00:29:25,140 --> 00:29:28,435 Neither did I recognize the sound of my own voice. 141 00:29:35,525 --> 00:29:37,986 In the park, the cataclysm had left little trace- 142 00:29:38,194 --> 00:29:41,239 broken branches and fallen leaves from the storm... 143 00:29:41,406 --> 00:29:45,160 that had sprung up after my arrival. 144 00:29:46,828 --> 00:29:48,788 Nothing else had happened. 145 00:29:49,622 --> 00:29:54,794 I had to face facts. In the night club, I'd mixed my drinks. 146 00:29:56,671 --> 00:29:59,758 Sara's letter suddenly came to mind. 147 00:30:00,216 --> 00:30:05,472 I had a vital mission, a message for the Count de Corinthe. 148 00:30:06,306 --> 00:30:07,974 Well, I'd go now. 149 00:30:08,558 --> 00:30:11,311 I couldn't have woken him during the night. 150 00:30:11,686 --> 00:30:16,983 The Schubert Quartet cassette from last night was still in place. 151 00:30:18,067 --> 00:30:21,529 "The Pretty Girl and Death" or "Young Captive"... 152 00:30:21,738 --> 00:30:23,448 or something of the sort. 153 00:30:26,367 --> 00:30:30,622 I suddenly saw her chained hands, her fair face with its mocking smile. 154 00:30:31,748 --> 00:30:35,043 Had I also dreamed of limbs entwined like seaweed... 155 00:30:35,251 --> 00:30:38,213 this burning body, this insatiable mouth... 156 00:30:38,421 --> 00:30:41,508 carried away like all else by a great night tide? 157 00:30:41,716 --> 00:30:43,968 I no longer knew where I was. 158 00:30:44,177 --> 00:30:46,095 I was puzzled by the streets... 159 00:30:46,304 --> 00:30:47,889 too wide or too narrow... 160 00:30:50,141 --> 00:30:51,851 soon sandy... 161 00:30:52,060 --> 00:30:55,063 in this neighborhood I'd often passed through. 162 00:30:55,271 --> 00:30:59,192 I saw a Café. It, too, looked lost. 163 00:31:12,205 --> 00:31:15,583 Morning, a strong coffee please. 164 00:31:26,094 --> 00:31:29,556 KIDNAPPED ON EVE OF MARRIAGE 165 00:31:29,764 --> 00:31:32,141 HENRI DE CORINTHE'S PRETTY FIANCÉE DISAPPEARS... 166 00:31:32,350 --> 00:31:33,184 WITHOUT A TRACE. 167 00:31:33,393 --> 00:31:34,978 FEARS FOR POLITICIAN'S HEALTH... 168 00:31:35,186 --> 00:31:37,105 STRICKEN BY SORROW AND LONG ILLNESS. 169 00:31:37,313 --> 00:31:39,107 THE IDENTITY OF THE YOUNG WOMAN... 170 00:31:39,315 --> 00:31:42,569 WHO'D LIVED WITH HIM FOR SEVERAL MONTHS, REMAINS A MYSTERY. 171 00:31:44,028 --> 00:31:46,239 Weird story, eh? 172 00:31:48,658 --> 00:31:54,205 Must be a drug addict or a madman, or he's hiding something. 173 00:31:58,835 --> 00:32:03,256 Couldn't tell the police the name of the girl he's living with... 174 00:32:03,965 --> 00:32:06,467 and was to marry today. 175 00:32:22,525 --> 00:32:24,319 Are you sick, sir? 176 00:32:47,091 --> 00:32:48,760 Is anyone there? 177 00:32:55,350 --> 00:32:57,268 Is anyone there? 178 00:33:10,573 --> 00:33:14,661 Despite the sign "Villa Seconde" seen during the night... 179 00:33:15,453 --> 00:33:18,373 I hardly recognized this strange house... 180 00:33:18,915 --> 00:33:21,876 where I'd slept with de Corinthe's fiancée... 181 00:33:22,377 --> 00:33:25,213 this beautiful stranger hunted by the police. 182 00:33:36,015 --> 00:33:38,309 Useless to exhaust yourself pressing that button. 183 00:33:39,018 --> 00:33:41,437 There's been no bell for a long time. 184 00:33:45,692 --> 00:33:47,694 Maybe the gate doesn't even open. 185 00:33:49,737 --> 00:33:51,864 How do you get in? 186 00:33:53,700 --> 00:33:55,159 You don't. 187 00:33:56,077 --> 00:33:59,288 In any case, not for centuries. 188 00:34:00,123 --> 00:34:04,210 I've passed here twice a day for three years and never seen it open. 189 00:34:05,920 --> 00:34:08,840 - But someone lives there? - Of course not! 190 00:34:10,258 --> 00:34:11,759 Who'd want to? 191 00:34:13,052 --> 00:34:14,887 It's absolutely empty. 192 00:34:15,805 --> 00:34:18,683 The windows bang in the wind inside. 193 00:34:19,434 --> 00:34:23,021 It's in ruins, so it seems. 194 00:34:25,231 --> 00:34:28,276 If you want information, ask the neighbor. 195 00:34:29,318 --> 00:34:32,739 But I warn you, he's rather odd. 196 00:34:34,574 --> 00:34:36,743 Well, bye! 197 00:34:42,415 --> 00:34:44,292 And good luck. 198 00:35:12,153 --> 00:35:17,617 Ask the neighbor. But I warn you, he's rather odd. 199 00:35:25,500 --> 00:35:27,001 Well, bye! 200 00:35:29,670 --> 00:35:31,130 And good luck! 201 00:35:54,320 --> 00:35:57,198 Forgive me. The house next door- 202 00:36:00,326 --> 00:36:04,122 Yes. The house next door- 203 00:36:04,330 --> 00:36:06,707 It doesn't exist, sir. 204 00:36:07,625 --> 00:36:09,836 The house next door doesn't exist. 205 00:36:11,379 --> 00:36:13,422 Excuse me. I wondered if you knew a way... 206 00:36:13,631 --> 00:36:19,095 of entering the Villa Seconde which is next door- 207 00:36:19,262 --> 00:36:23,057 They're mad. The people next door. 208 00:36:24,016 --> 00:36:25,518 Mad! 209 00:36:26,644 --> 00:36:30,356 Sometimes you hear them screaming all night. 210 00:36:30,565 --> 00:36:34,360 Screams of hysterical women. 211 00:36:37,488 --> 00:36:40,158 Or they fight. 212 00:36:42,076 --> 00:36:44,036 They also play music. 213 00:36:44,495 --> 00:36:47,623 They must dance, or something. 214 00:36:47,790 --> 00:36:49,375 What sort of music? 215 00:36:50,084 --> 00:36:55,089 Perhaps it's only the wind that you hear. 216 00:36:56,299 --> 00:36:58,176 Or maybe stray dogs... 217 00:36:58,801 --> 00:37:04,265 hundreds of stray dogs howling to death all night long. 218 00:37:04,473 --> 00:37:07,977 Calm down. Calm down. 219 00:37:09,395 --> 00:37:10,354 Who's there? 220 00:37:10,563 --> 00:37:14,233 - Excuse me, the house next door- - What about it? 221 00:37:15,610 --> 00:37:17,820 What are you doing? Who let you in? 222 00:37:18,696 --> 00:37:22,575 The house next door has been empty for at least 10 years. 223 00:37:23,618 --> 00:37:26,204 - If it's for a rental, see the agency. - What agency? 224 00:37:26,412 --> 00:37:28,789 I don't know! I'm not in real estate. 225 00:37:31,250 --> 00:37:33,794 You can see there are patients. 226 00:37:34,545 --> 00:37:36,214 You had no right to come in! 227 00:37:36,422 --> 00:37:40,843 Forgive my insistence, but was it not you last night- 228 00:37:41,052 --> 00:37:44,597 At night, sir, I sleep. 229 00:37:48,976 --> 00:37:50,853 But you're hurt? 230 00:37:51,646 --> 00:37:54,273 Why didn't you say you needed help? 231 00:37:55,191 --> 00:37:58,653 You can trust me. I am a doctor. Sit down. 232 00:38:58,045 --> 00:39:01,882 It's nothing, just a little scratch. 233 00:39:03,384 --> 00:39:07,763 The small amount of blood lost mustn't scare you. 234 00:39:18,733 --> 00:39:21,193 Quick, I must do an examination. 235 00:39:29,744 --> 00:39:32,705 A vast empty beach in the distance... 236 00:39:32,913 --> 00:39:37,835 the sea, breaking in successive sizzling waves. 237 00:39:38,002 --> 00:39:40,713 Quick, I must do an examination. 238 00:39:42,214 --> 00:39:48,137 In the foreground, heavy red, half-drawn theater curtains. 239 00:39:49,430 --> 00:39:52,850 Where from? What were they doing there? 240 00:39:54,310 --> 00:39:57,104 I was worried, in a useless, exaggerated way... 241 00:39:57,313 --> 00:40:00,983 by the memory of this image as by a dream... 242 00:40:01,192 --> 00:40:03,778 which recurs when the eyelids close. 243 00:40:05,279 --> 00:40:07,698 One feels it means something. 244 00:40:07,907 --> 00:40:11,243 Something important. But one doesn't know what. 245 00:40:13,829 --> 00:40:19,377 I recalled that Sara had told me to see de Corinthe at once... 246 00:40:19,585 --> 00:40:22,046 as if someone's life was in danger. 247 00:40:22,713 --> 00:40:29,387 I'd wasted enough time, de Corinthe was understanding of my own story. 248 00:41:00,251 --> 00:41:02,962 Mr. Henri de Corinthe please. 249 00:41:05,214 --> 00:41:07,716 Mr. de Corinthe is dead. 250 00:41:11,929 --> 00:41:14,432 You're his cousin? 251 00:41:29,989 --> 00:41:32,283 Heart attack! 252 00:41:35,327 --> 00:41:39,707 The patient's general state of exhaustion contributed- 253 00:42:47,816 --> 00:42:52,238 Doubtless you collect postcards? 254 00:42:54,031 --> 00:42:56,158 Me, no, why? 255 00:42:56,367 --> 00:43:01,121 You just took one belonging to the late Count de Corinthe. 256 00:43:06,627 --> 00:43:08,629 Inspector Francis. 257 00:43:08,837 --> 00:43:14,510 We're inquiring into the whereabouts of de Corinthe's so-called fiancée. 258 00:43:14,718 --> 00:43:17,930 As his cousin, you can help us. 259 00:43:18,138 --> 00:43:20,516 A misunderstanding. I'm not his cousin. 260 00:43:20,683 --> 00:43:23,352 Exactly as I thought. 261 00:43:23,561 --> 00:43:27,439 May I ask what you're doing here? 262 00:43:28,315 --> 00:43:30,359 I came on business. 263 00:43:30,568 --> 00:43:35,155 Quite natural, you were in business with the deceased. 264 00:43:35,364 --> 00:43:38,075 Did you know his fiancée? 265 00:43:38,284 --> 00:43:43,747 No, I saw her for the first time in the papers today. 266 00:43:43,956 --> 00:43:45,541 Perfect. 267 00:43:45,708 --> 00:43:51,171 By the way, the photo's a mistake. 268 00:43:51,380 --> 00:43:54,091 It's not the vanished fiancée... 269 00:43:54,300 --> 00:43:59,430 but a former friend who played a major role in the Count's life. 270 00:43:59,972 --> 00:44:04,476 The confusion is due either to a resemblance between the two... 271 00:44:04,685 --> 00:44:09,398 or to the patient's state last night. 272 00:44:18,365 --> 00:44:21,327 A final question, and you're free. 273 00:44:21,744 --> 00:44:27,583 May I see the object deforming your right-hand pocket? 274 00:44:27,750 --> 00:44:30,753 I hope it isn't a revolver. 275 00:44:32,338 --> 00:44:36,050 Don't worry. It's a woman's shoe. 276 00:44:38,594 --> 00:44:42,806 You're a fetishist, like everyone. 277 00:44:43,223 --> 00:44:45,351 Quite natural. 278 00:44:48,520 --> 00:44:52,232 A friend asked me to take her shoe to the dry cleaners... 279 00:44:52,441 --> 00:44:55,027 to have some stains removed. 280 00:44:56,070 --> 00:44:58,489 Blood stains. 281 00:45:00,866 --> 00:45:07,122 You see, these shoes were worn by the lady we're looking for. 282 00:45:07,289 --> 00:45:10,626 It's not enough to accuse you of kidnapping. 283 00:45:10,793 --> 00:45:14,254 You'd not walk about with such a compromising object. 284 00:45:14,463 --> 00:45:17,925 You just picked it up in some corridor. 285 00:45:18,133 --> 00:45:21,845 You're a private eye carrying out your own inquiry. 286 00:45:22,054 --> 00:45:24,014 It's all most normal. 287 00:45:24,223 --> 00:45:28,310 I must, however, confiscate your find. 288 00:45:28,519 --> 00:45:34,400 In compensation, this is for your collection. 289 00:45:35,275 --> 00:45:40,948 Mr. de Corinthe had a whole pile. 290 00:46:27,411 --> 00:46:31,123 Billowing waves at rising tide. 291 00:46:32,332 --> 00:46:36,754 Shoe on the sand... painter's easel... 292 00:46:37,921 --> 00:46:42,760 red curtains, urgent message... for a corpse. 293 00:47:09,912 --> 00:47:13,040 Sand, shoe and blood. 294 00:47:14,124 --> 00:47:19,505 "My dear Count, does this make you recall anything? Sara Zeitgeist." 295 00:47:34,061 --> 00:47:35,979 Symbolic exchange. 296 00:47:36,396 --> 00:47:39,650 Curtains... from a theater. 297 00:47:51,537 --> 00:47:56,834 What could I do with your letter? I couldn't give it to de Corinthe. 298 00:47:58,168 --> 00:48:00,754 So I came to receive orders. 299 00:48:01,380 --> 00:48:04,883 Why take the postcard on his desk? 300 00:48:06,343 --> 00:48:09,221 Why show me this silly picture? 301 00:48:11,181 --> 00:48:14,184 What has it to do with your mission? 302 00:48:15,185 --> 00:48:17,062 Is it a possible lead? 303 00:48:18,313 --> 00:48:20,232 It brings back a memory, or what? 304 00:48:22,192 --> 00:48:24,236 No, nothing. I don't know. 305 00:48:25,112 --> 00:48:28,615 I brought it, as the Inspector had many copies. 306 00:48:28,824 --> 00:48:34,288 It seemed strange, and I thought you might know why. 307 00:48:35,414 --> 00:48:41,670 But I took the postcard without thinking... 308 00:48:41,879 --> 00:48:45,424 for no real reason... for no reason. 309 00:48:51,471 --> 00:48:56,101 Be careful, Walter. You're hiding something. 310 00:48:59,605 --> 00:49:02,941 No. Hiding what? And from whom? 311 00:49:03,150 --> 00:49:07,321 It's true. I don't feel at ease since last night... 312 00:49:07,529 --> 00:49:11,074 as if I'd been drugged in that club. 313 00:49:11,700 --> 00:49:14,703 I don't know what I'm doing. It might be better if you- 314 00:49:18,290 --> 00:49:20,459 Now what's happening? 315 00:50:14,763 --> 00:50:16,348 Here I am. 316 00:50:17,057 --> 00:50:18,767 Here I am, Walter. 317 00:50:18,976 --> 00:50:23,230 What do you want of me? How did you get in here? 318 00:50:24,606 --> 00:50:29,444 What a way to welcome me on my return from such a long journey. 319 00:50:29,611 --> 00:50:31,738 You seem afraid. 320 00:50:33,031 --> 00:50:36,451 Afraid of me, your fiancée. 321 00:50:39,079 --> 00:50:43,458 You said you wanted so much to see me again. 322 00:50:45,127 --> 00:50:46,586 Here I am. 323 00:50:47,587 --> 00:50:49,464 Don't you know me? 324 00:50:50,173 --> 00:50:54,761 Do you no longer see the eyes... the arms... 325 00:50:54,970 --> 00:50:57,305 and the mouth you so desired? 326 00:50:58,473 --> 00:51:00,726 Don't you feel how I'm burning? 327 00:51:01,643 --> 00:51:05,105 Devil in a wedding gown... 328 00:51:05,939 --> 00:51:10,736 for what ancient crime are you pursuing me? 329 00:52:40,408 --> 00:52:42,077 What is it? Are you mad? 330 00:52:42,244 --> 00:52:44,579 Why bolt the door? I couldn't open it! 331 00:52:44,746 --> 00:52:47,290 The door wasn't- I hadn't- 332 00:52:47,499 --> 00:52:48,458 You're bleeding. 333 00:52:50,710 --> 00:52:52,212 Are you hurt? 334 00:52:54,798 --> 00:52:57,592 I must have scratched myself... fighting. 335 00:52:57,759 --> 00:53:01,179 Fighting? Against whom? You were alone. 336 00:53:02,889 --> 00:53:04,683 What did you see? 337 00:53:06,101 --> 00:53:08,019 You seem afraid. 338 00:53:08,728 --> 00:53:11,273 Like a child pursued by a nightmare. 339 00:53:11,940 --> 00:53:14,693 No, I saw nothing special. 340 00:53:15,569 --> 00:53:21,158 I only felt... I was choking, as if something was grasping my throat. 341 00:53:21,366 --> 00:53:22,492 Is it frequent? 342 00:53:22,701 --> 00:53:25,787 No. Sometimes, since last night. 343 00:53:26,913 --> 00:53:27,956 See a doctor. 344 00:53:28,165 --> 00:53:29,749 No! No doctors! No! 345 00:53:29,958 --> 00:53:31,751 Calm down. 346 00:53:32,419 --> 00:53:34,546 To see a doctor is quite normal. 347 00:53:35,714 --> 00:53:38,049 What is it, choking fits? 348 00:53:39,593 --> 00:53:41,928 Yes, something like that. 349 00:53:42,137 --> 00:53:46,975 A sharp pain in the neck as if I was being strangled. 350 00:53:47,392 --> 00:53:49,978 Then I fall, I'm drowning. 351 00:53:50,187 --> 00:53:52,647 But don't worry, boss, it'll go. 352 00:53:54,107 --> 00:53:56,026 I must go to the Matchu Club. 353 00:53:56,234 --> 00:53:59,196 What for? I don't want anything. 354 00:54:00,280 --> 00:54:02,199 Now de Corinthe is dead... 355 00:54:03,617 --> 00:54:05,076 your mission is ended- 356 00:54:05,785 --> 00:54:07,078 Ended by default. 357 00:54:09,122 --> 00:54:11,750 Our plan failed. 358 00:54:13,293 --> 00:54:14,961 I must go back. 359 00:54:15,921 --> 00:54:19,299 There is still one thing I must know. 360 00:54:19,507 --> 00:54:23,553 - What? - I'm not sure. But I must go there. 361 00:54:40,320 --> 00:54:45,951 Could you do me a small favor, man to man? 362 00:54:46,826 --> 00:54:50,830 I danced here last night with a pretty blond girl... 363 00:54:51,623 --> 00:54:55,335 wearing a very transparent black dress. 364 00:54:57,587 --> 00:54:59,756 She laughed a lot. 365 00:54:59,965 --> 00:55:02,926 I must find her. Do you know her? 366 00:55:04,886 --> 00:55:06,930 Was she a regular? 367 00:55:08,390 --> 00:55:10,809 There were a lot of people last night. 368 00:55:12,727 --> 00:55:18,400 I had other things to do than see who was with who or who wasn't. 369 00:55:19,025 --> 00:55:21,528 I didn't see any girl... 370 00:55:21,736 --> 00:55:26,908 particularly blonde or transparent dancing with you... 371 00:55:27,117 --> 00:55:28,785 or with anyone. 372 00:55:31,538 --> 00:55:36,167 Here is her photo in today's paper. 373 00:55:36,668 --> 00:55:41,673 It's to do with some silly story. 374 00:55:43,842 --> 00:55:46,469 Her. I know her. She often came here. 375 00:55:48,054 --> 00:55:50,974 But she couldn't have been here last night. 376 00:55:54,060 --> 00:55:55,687 Why? 377 00:55:57,022 --> 00:56:01,234 It must be six or seven years since she died in an accident. 378 00:56:02,652 --> 00:56:05,697 She's the daughter of Professor Van de Reeves, a crazy old man. 379 00:56:06,740 --> 00:56:09,659 The old man experiments in spiritualism. 380 00:56:11,745 --> 00:56:12,662 An accident? 381 00:56:13,038 --> 00:56:14,331 Rather weird. 382 00:56:18,168 --> 00:56:22,130 Killed by an underwater fishing harpoon on a deserted beach. 383 00:56:24,674 --> 00:56:27,177 Her body was never found. 384 00:56:29,262 --> 00:56:35,393 She was with Count de Corinthe on a honeymoon or something. 385 00:56:36,603 --> 00:56:42,192 Gossip says the investigation was fixed. 386 00:56:46,571 --> 00:56:49,532 Strange you never heard that story. 387 00:56:51,451 --> 00:56:54,496 Yes, it vaguely rings a bell. 388 00:56:55,413 --> 00:57:01,294 Well, the lady last night so resembled her, it was confounding. 389 00:57:02,754 --> 00:57:04,381 There were a lot of people. 390 00:57:13,640 --> 00:57:15,600 It was found by the cleaner. 391 00:57:17,102 --> 00:57:20,605 A client must have hopped home! 392 00:57:24,609 --> 00:57:26,820 I'd like to keep it as a souvenir. 393 00:57:27,028 --> 00:57:32,242 One of your colleagues asked the same thing. 394 00:57:41,668 --> 00:57:46,631 Your investigation seems to be advancing rapidly. 395 00:57:47,465 --> 00:57:52,303 Now we have three shoes of the same pair. 396 00:57:52,887 --> 00:57:55,765 Doubtless, we'll find more. 397 00:57:55,974 --> 00:57:57,809 In my opinion... 398 00:57:58,017 --> 00:58:03,731 someone wanting to confuse us is putting them in our way. 399 00:58:04,190 --> 00:58:08,194 You are, dear collector... 400 00:58:09,529 --> 00:58:11,948 directly involved in their discovery. 401 00:58:12,115 --> 00:58:15,827 From there to participating in their discovery... 402 00:58:16,369 --> 00:58:19,914 Contrary to what I said this morning... 403 00:58:20,081 --> 00:58:24,294 you've turned out to be our main suspect. 404 00:58:27,547 --> 00:58:30,091 And how is Sara Zeitgeist? 405 00:58:33,052 --> 00:58:34,929 You know Sara? 406 00:58:35,680 --> 00:58:40,643 Naturally. The paths of parallel organizations constantly connect. 407 00:58:40,852 --> 00:58:46,316 You are also in close contact with Dr. Morgentodt. 408 00:58:46,733 --> 00:58:48,318 Strange man. 409 00:58:48,526 --> 00:58:53,990 Perhaps we'll arrest him too, just in case. 410 00:58:58,411 --> 00:59:02,582 Now you seem to be interested in Professor Van de Reeves. 411 00:59:03,374 --> 00:59:07,545 With his moving tables, he may well reveal the secret of all this. 412 00:59:08,087 --> 00:59:11,424 To avoid useless searching... 413 00:59:12,717 --> 00:59:15,845 I've written down his address. 414 00:59:28,942 --> 00:59:33,112 So, without daring to say it to me frankly, 415 00:59:33,821 --> 00:59:39,536 you think you danced with my daughter, Marie-Ange, last night. 416 00:59:43,331 --> 00:59:46,584 Personally, I'm not surprised. 417 00:59:47,961 --> 00:59:51,172 Last week I was at the cinema... 418 00:59:51,381 --> 00:59:57,262 and in the intermission, I saw I was sitting next to Marcel Proust. 419 01:00:06,104 --> 01:00:07,939 You look pale. 420 01:00:08,481 --> 01:00:14,112 Several people have met Marie-Ange since her death. 421 01:00:15,905 --> 01:00:18,283 She changes little, it seems. 422 01:00:21,369 --> 01:00:26,124 Proust had not changed, despite his illness. 423 01:00:27,208 --> 01:00:33,006 That evening, he was with an elderly lady, my grandmother... 424 01:00:34,841 --> 01:00:39,387 who sadly, drowned in 1927. 425 01:00:41,514 --> 01:00:43,600 You see, my dear sir... 426 01:00:43,808 --> 01:00:48,896 most of the people you see in the street are dead... 427 01:00:50,982 --> 01:00:53,985 which explains the crowd everywhere. 428 01:00:54,694 --> 01:00:56,362 So as not to cause a scandal... 429 01:00:56,571 --> 01:01:02,076 they dress like you and me, more or less. 430 01:01:04,704 --> 01:01:05,788 Are you sick? 431 01:01:10,543 --> 01:01:13,838 No, it's nothing. Just an empty stomach. 432 01:01:15,673 --> 01:01:18,343 Empty stomach, head too full! 433 01:01:19,302 --> 01:01:23,556 You'd better eat here, before leaving. 434 01:01:24,390 --> 01:01:26,142 You could sleep here. 435 01:01:26,309 --> 01:01:30,271 I've a spare room nearby... waiting for you. 436 01:01:31,856 --> 01:01:38,696 Otherwise you may lose your way at night in this damned suburb... 437 01:01:39,405 --> 01:01:45,828 badly lit and lacking signposts. 438 01:01:47,872 --> 01:01:50,792 That's true. I'm exhausted. 439 01:01:51,501 --> 01:01:54,712 I'll accept your offer with relief. 440 01:01:56,964 --> 01:01:58,716 The door at the end. 441 01:01:58,925 --> 01:02:03,638 With relief or with apprehension or with hope... 442 01:02:03,846 --> 01:02:05,848 On your right. 443 01:02:06,057 --> 01:02:07,725 Or with the worst of anguish. 444 01:02:07,934 --> 01:02:08,518 Good night. 445 01:02:08,726 --> 01:02:11,688 Or with suddenly recovered calm. 446 01:04:07,303 --> 01:04:08,846 Is it you, Walter? 447 01:04:55,268 --> 01:05:00,231 Is it you, Walter, come to spend a night in my house? 448 01:05:50,573 --> 01:05:52,366 You're so far away. 449 01:05:53,034 --> 01:05:55,244 Walter, so far away. 450 01:05:57,163 --> 01:05:58,789 Come closer. 451 01:09:24,995 --> 01:09:26,872 Where is he? 452 01:09:28,082 --> 01:09:30,126 The last scene... 453 01:09:30,334 --> 01:09:34,421 with the soldiers on that empty beach. 454 01:09:37,758 --> 01:09:42,888 There's a noise, interference, like a roaring engine... 455 01:09:46,267 --> 01:09:47,560 disturbing the results. 456 01:11:06,764 --> 01:11:09,475 Finally. I thought you'd be here. 457 01:11:10,935 --> 01:11:13,229 Yes. I wasn't sure. You told me- 458 01:11:13,437 --> 01:11:15,773 Would I be here if we were to meet elsewhere? 459 01:11:17,274 --> 01:11:18,275 Of course. 460 01:11:18,901 --> 01:11:23,113 Unless another power is controlling us... 461 01:11:23,989 --> 01:11:27,243 manipulating us. 462 01:11:27,993 --> 01:11:29,411 What's all this? 463 01:11:30,663 --> 01:11:31,789 I feel... 464 01:11:32,998 --> 01:11:38,963 I'm going through the same places as if in a bad dream... 465 01:11:40,714 --> 01:11:42,758 or along a road. 466 01:11:43,342 --> 01:11:45,302 You're mad, my poor Walter. 467 01:11:46,512 --> 01:11:50,015 I don't know whether you worry or exasperate me. 468 01:11:51,100 --> 01:11:52,643 Where did you spend the night? 469 01:11:53,227 --> 01:11:56,647 I called you everywhere. 470 01:11:57,564 --> 01:12:02,152 I slept at a madman's. But nothing interesting happened. 471 01:12:04,697 --> 01:12:06,573 That's all I know. 472 01:12:07,408 --> 01:12:08,826 Forget about it. 473 01:12:10,995 --> 01:12:12,830 I can't. 474 01:12:16,041 --> 01:12:20,379 Why show the Count de Corinthe a photo of a bloody shoe? 475 01:12:20,587 --> 01:12:22,423 To refresh his memory. 476 01:12:23,757 --> 01:12:26,802 A political enemy thinks, six or seven years ago... 477 01:12:26,969 --> 01:12:31,849 he murdered the mistress he introduced as his fiancée. 478 01:12:33,267 --> 01:12:35,936 He then disguised his crime as an accident. 479 01:12:36,145 --> 01:12:41,275 It happened on an empty beach in the South Atlantic... 480 01:12:41,483 --> 01:12:42,985 on the coast of Uruguay. 481 01:12:45,279 --> 01:12:49,366 Now he's dead too, it doesn't matter much. 482 01:13:07,051 --> 01:13:10,888 One never knows what matters or not. 483 01:13:13,724 --> 01:13:15,184 You should rest. 484 01:13:17,436 --> 01:13:21,357 That's right. I'm going to sleep. 485 01:17:34,276 --> 01:17:38,030 Always punctual! 486 01:18:53,730 --> 01:18:57,567 Your mission is ended. Ended by default. 487 01:19:20,006 --> 01:19:22,426 What a nightmare! 488 01:19:24,803 --> 01:19:28,640 You led the firing squad that was to shoot me. 489 01:19:32,602 --> 01:19:37,274 It was on the beach, once again, at rising tide. 490 01:19:39,067 --> 01:19:41,278 Always the same beach with fine sand... 491 01:19:42,571 --> 01:19:45,949 and the waves breaking regularly... 492 01:19:47,492 --> 01:19:49,077 one after the other. 493 01:19:51,872 --> 01:19:57,002 You were parading in black leather on a huge motorbike. 494 01:20:11,808 --> 01:20:16,146 I must have heard street noises in my dream. 495 01:20:24,154 --> 01:20:26,448 There was a mad doctor. 496 01:20:27,866 --> 01:20:31,244 Trying out parapsychological experiments on me... 497 01:20:32,329 --> 01:20:36,291 or trying to find secret ways to reach the beyond. 498 01:20:36,458 --> 01:20:39,294 I don't know, that sort of nonsense. 499 01:20:42,464 --> 01:20:43,965 I also recall... 500 01:20:45,467 --> 01:20:47,344 vaguely- 501 01:20:50,347 --> 01:20:51,848 I don't know. 502 01:20:52,474 --> 01:20:54,601 I don't remember. 503 01:21:03,360 --> 01:21:04,986 Are you tired? 504 01:21:07,405 --> 01:21:09,449 No, in great shape! 505 01:21:09,658 --> 01:21:12,661 Well, I did sleep rather badly. 506 01:21:15,580 --> 01:21:19,751 On the beach, large red curtains, half-drawn. 507 01:21:21,878 --> 01:21:24,297 It could have been a stage. 508 01:21:24,798 --> 01:21:26,466 You screamed. 509 01:21:27,175 --> 01:21:28,885 It frightened me. 510 01:21:29,719 --> 01:21:34,683 You screamed for a while, like a child pursued by a nightmare. 511 01:21:40,605 --> 01:21:41,565 That's funny. 512 01:21:42,440 --> 01:21:46,027 In my dream, I tried to shout, but no sound came. 513 01:21:47,529 --> 01:21:50,866 Invisible hands grasped my throat. 514 01:21:54,786 --> 01:21:59,499 Now I imagine... that I too was dreaming. 515 01:22:01,334 --> 01:22:03,587 Your long shout was in my dream. 516 01:22:04,963 --> 01:22:07,007 I think it was. 517 01:22:08,383 --> 01:22:09,551 But you never dream. 518 01:22:09,759 --> 01:22:12,470 There's no such thing as people who don't dream. 519 01:22:14,973 --> 01:22:16,641 Sure you're all right? 520 01:22:18,018 --> 01:22:19,644 Want me to get up? 521 01:22:19,853 --> 01:22:21,605 No, what for? 522 01:22:24,149 --> 01:22:26,651 I'll have a coffee downstairs. 523 01:22:26,860 --> 01:22:29,779 - I'll call you later. - Fine, as you like. 524 01:22:30,614 --> 01:22:33,033 You have a tough day. When do the movers come? 525 01:22:33,241 --> 01:22:34,826 They said at 9:30. 526 01:22:35,744 --> 01:22:37,954 If you need me, call me. 527 01:26:00,281 --> 01:26:02,492 The angel of death- 528 01:26:02,700 --> 01:26:05,829 No one knows in advance what face he will have. 529 01:26:06,871 --> 01:26:10,834 When he first appears, no one can recognize him. 530 01:26:11,626 --> 01:26:15,630 It may be a gentle and tender face. 531 01:26:15,797 --> 01:26:21,427 When one discovers what it hides, it is already too late.