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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:03:46,800 --> 00:03:48,510 Wait! 2 00:03:49,090 --> 00:03:51,760 If I must die... I have to know. 3 00:03:52,510 --> 00:03:54,560 I want to see your face. 4 00:04:23,080 --> 00:04:24,460 Vidocq is dead! 5 00:04:32,510 --> 00:04:34,220 Vidocq is dead! 6 00:05:12,470 --> 00:05:15,550 Vidocq Betrayed by Love 7 00:05:22,520 --> 00:05:24,400 Vidocq in Jail 8 00:05:29,070 --> 00:05:31,280 Vidocq on the Run 9 00:05:31,530 --> 00:05:33,150 Vidocq Escapes From Prison 10 00:05:38,780 --> 00:05:40,660 Jailbird Turns Over a New Leaf 11 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:48,340 Convict Appointed Police Chief 12 00:05:54,720 --> 00:05:56,260 Vidocq Revamps Police 13 00:06:01,850 --> 00:06:03,430 Vidocq Decorated 14 00:06:09,230 --> 00:06:10,610 Vidocq Dismissed 15 00:06:16,700 --> 00:06:18,740 Vidocq Sets Up Investigation Agency 16 00:06:23,580 --> 00:06:25,290 Vidocq & Nimier Investigations 17 00:06:53,190 --> 00:06:54,190 Damn fool. 18 00:07:54,210 --> 00:07:55,380 Goddamn shit hole! 19 00:07:55,840 --> 00:07:56,840 What is it? 20 00:07:57,510 --> 00:07:58,840 What do you want? 21 00:07:59,380 --> 00:08:02,090 I'm Etienne Boisset. I'm a journalist. 22 00:08:02,600 --> 00:08:04,100 Not interested! 23 00:08:08,140 --> 00:08:09,520 Wait! Not any journalist. 24 00:08:09,980 --> 00:08:11,060 It's about Vidocq. 25 00:08:11,270 --> 00:08:12,980 I'm his official biographer. 26 00:08:14,020 --> 00:08:15,110 What's so funny? 27 00:08:15,320 --> 00:08:18,110 He wrote his own memoirs. He didn't need any help. 28 00:08:18,650 --> 00:08:21,660 If you write about Vidocq, I'm the first to know. 29 00:08:22,200 --> 00:08:23,990 I'm Nimier, his partner. 30 00:08:24,330 --> 00:08:25,330 You want trouble? 31 00:08:26,450 --> 00:08:29,960 Let me go. I've something to show you. 32 00:08:30,120 --> 00:08:31,620 Look at this. 33 00:08:32,500 --> 00:08:34,130 Vidocq wrote to me. 34 00:08:35,340 --> 00:08:36,420 I swear it's true. 35 00:08:37,000 --> 00:08:39,130 He was going to read my book. 36 00:08:42,130 --> 00:08:42,800 Look! 37 00:08:44,010 --> 00:08:46,810 Didn't you hear? Vidocq's dead. 38 00:08:47,220 --> 00:08:48,220 That's just it. 39 00:08:48,890 --> 00:08:50,600 What do you mean? 40 00:09:46,160 --> 00:09:47,070 What do you want? 41 00:09:47,580 --> 00:09:48,580 To finish my book. 42 00:09:52,080 --> 00:09:53,330 And find his killer. 43 00:09:55,750 --> 00:09:56,750 Vidocq's killer... 44 00:09:57,500 --> 00:09:58,500 Poor fool. 45 00:09:58,960 --> 00:10:00,210 I've got to find him. 46 00:10:01,130 --> 00:10:03,760 My book will avenge his death. 47 00:10:04,630 --> 00:10:05,630 Get out, half wit. 48 00:10:06,970 --> 00:10:08,600 Get out while you can! 49 00:10:08,850 --> 00:10:10,430 Tell me what you know. 50 00:10:10,930 --> 00:10:12,980 You were both on the case. 51 00:10:15,270 --> 00:10:16,520 You're dropping it? 52 00:10:16,730 --> 00:10:18,360 His killer's a dead man. 53 00:10:20,110 --> 00:10:21,610 That's where I can help. 54 00:10:22,230 --> 00:10:25,570 Tell me. It'll clarify it for you too. 55 00:10:28,570 --> 00:10:29,830 When did it start? 56 00:10:34,540 --> 00:10:37,330 A week ago. He was trailing two high rollers... 57 00:10:37,540 --> 00:10:39,250 The Lightning Conspiracy 58 00:10:39,420 --> 00:10:41,380 Belmont and Veraldi. 59 00:11:37,730 --> 00:11:41,310 It was a hype. Two guys get bumped off by lightning and... 60 00:11:41,480 --> 00:11:44,980 One man struck by lightning is an accident... 61 00:11:45,440 --> 00:11:48,530 two men struck by lightning is a plot. 62 00:11:50,870 --> 00:11:53,410 Especially when it's Belmont and Veraldi. 63 00:11:53,620 --> 00:11:54,540 Who are they? 64 00:11:54,700 --> 00:11:59,000 Belmont was an arms dealer. Veraldi was a chemist. 65 00:12:00,210 --> 00:12:03,130 They could turn any substance into gunpowder. 66 00:12:03,920 --> 00:12:04,920 So? 67 00:12:05,380 --> 00:12:06,760 So... 68 00:12:08,470 --> 00:12:10,180 It's a blow to our army. 69 00:12:11,090 --> 00:12:15,310 This is no time for our army to be weakened, not now. 70 00:12:15,470 --> 00:12:18,020 What are you afraid of? The Prussians? 71 00:12:18,680 --> 00:12:20,640 They put you in power. 72 00:12:20,850 --> 00:12:22,980 I'm afraid of the enemy within. 73 00:12:23,360 --> 00:12:25,980 Charles X's reforms aren't very popular. 74 00:12:26,690 --> 00:12:27,690 Not very. 75 00:12:27,900 --> 00:12:29,950 Paris is crawling with traitors: 76 00:12:34,030 --> 00:12:35,450 You can't trust anyone. 77 00:12:35,620 --> 00:12:37,660 I'm not a politician. 78 00:12:46,960 --> 00:12:48,590 My men are overworked. 79 00:12:49,880 --> 00:12:54,600 That bolt of lightning was the last straw. You have to take the case. 80 00:12:58,060 --> 00:13:00,600 You dismissed me 2 years ago, remember? 81 00:13:01,390 --> 00:13:04,650 I'm sorry. I've too much work now. 82 00:13:05,520 --> 00:13:08,150 Don't you understand? The monarchy's in danger! 83 00:13:08,860 --> 00:13:10,360 They may strike again. 84 00:13:10,570 --> 00:13:11,900 With the next storm! 85 00:13:15,200 --> 00:13:17,580 Pay up and I'll consider it. 86 00:13:19,750 --> 00:13:21,330 You have no scruples. 87 00:13:38,930 --> 00:13:40,640 You're wasting your talent. 88 00:13:41,640 --> 00:13:43,060 Who's to blame for that? 89 00:13:46,730 --> 00:13:47,730 Remember, 90 00:13:49,530 --> 00:13:52,530 you have until the next storm. 91 00:14:10,710 --> 00:14:14,970 In Napoleon's time, we melted down church bells to make cannons. 92 00:14:15,130 --> 00:14:17,010 We couldn't get enough of them. 93 00:14:17,340 --> 00:14:21,720 So we set up foundries in churches, like this one. 94 00:14:22,680 --> 00:14:25,850 It's a good spot. You're closer to God. 95 00:14:26,600 --> 00:14:28,480 - Yes sir, but not for long. - Why? 96 00:14:29,230 --> 00:14:30,480 That's just it. 97 00:14:30,690 --> 00:14:33,320 Only Belmont knew the secret of fusion. 98 00:14:33,690 --> 00:14:36,070 What do you think about his death? 99 00:14:37,570 --> 00:14:39,620 It's strange how life can be ironic. 100 00:14:40,160 --> 00:14:43,830 Belmont made his fortune with fire, and he died by fire! 101 00:14:44,040 --> 00:14:45,580 He had all those bodyguards. 102 00:14:46,420 --> 00:14:48,130 He was afraid of something. 103 00:14:48,290 --> 00:14:49,630 True. 104 00:14:49,840 --> 00:14:53,010 For some time, something had him scared. 105 00:14:53,840 --> 00:14:55,800 Weren't his activities shady? 106 00:14:56,680 --> 00:15:00,100 Belmont was as honest as they come. 107 00:15:02,720 --> 00:15:04,850 He had some faults. 108 00:15:05,270 --> 00:15:08,270 But we should drink to his health. 109 00:15:09,150 --> 00:15:10,150 What faults? 110 00:15:10,360 --> 00:15:11,980 I'll tell you. 111 00:15:12,730 --> 00:15:14,190 Belmont... 112 00:15:14,530 --> 00:15:16,490 had only one interest in life, 113 00:15:17,320 --> 00:15:18,320 himself. 114 00:15:18,570 --> 00:15:19,740 What do you mean? 115 00:15:20,660 --> 00:15:22,950 He was like an artist, 116 00:15:23,120 --> 00:15:24,830 working on his own self-portrait. 117 00:15:25,160 --> 00:15:26,080 Was he married? 118 00:15:26,290 --> 00:15:28,000 Yes... 119 00:15:28,170 --> 00:15:29,250 to his own ego! 120 00:15:36,880 --> 00:15:38,680 - What's going on? - Just routine. 121 00:15:39,220 --> 00:15:41,510 Another lout catching fire. 122 00:15:42,010 --> 00:15:43,810 We make gunpowder here. 123 00:15:44,430 --> 00:15:46,730 Our clothes are full of it. 124 00:15:47,430 --> 00:15:50,150 Hold on... When the lightning struck Belmont, 125 00:15:50,560 --> 00:15:52,150 he went up like a torch. 126 00:15:52,820 --> 00:15:55,730 Maybe his coat was covered in powder. 127 00:15:55,900 --> 00:15:57,320 You're joking. 128 00:15:57,700 --> 00:15:59,660 His coats were brushed clean 129 00:16:00,110 --> 00:16:02,240 every night by the washerwomen. 130 00:16:02,490 --> 00:16:04,950 They would never be so careless. 131 00:16:11,710 --> 00:16:14,000 Better keep me on the list of suspects. 132 00:16:18,880 --> 00:16:21,260 A canon exploded in my crotch at Austerlitz. 133 00:16:21,890 --> 00:16:23,430 A minor technical flaw. 134 00:16:24,720 --> 00:16:25,720 Thank you Mr. Belmont. 135 00:17:08,180 --> 00:17:09,430 That wench isn't bad. 136 00:17:11,520 --> 00:17:15,270 Get moving. Remember we only have until the next storm. 137 00:17:17,320 --> 00:17:18,320 No time to lose. 138 00:17:19,940 --> 00:17:21,900 Who cleans Mr. Belmont's frock coats? 139 00:17:22,070 --> 00:17:24,950 That would be the little African, Gandin. 140 00:17:25,240 --> 00:17:26,240 Where is he? 141 00:17:26,910 --> 00:17:30,160 He'll be ironing now. Just holler... 142 00:17:31,000 --> 00:17:32,000 Gandin! 143 00:17:57,650 --> 00:17:58,570 Are you Gandin? 144 00:17:58,820 --> 00:18:00,230 I didn't do anything, sir! 145 00:18:02,610 --> 00:18:03,780 Yes or no? 146 00:18:04,530 --> 00:18:06,490 Did you brush Belmont's coat? 147 00:18:06,990 --> 00:18:07,830 I'm innocent, sir. 148 00:18:08,660 --> 00:18:09,830 Yes or no? 149 00:18:11,040 --> 00:18:12,200 I'm as good as gold. 150 00:18:12,450 --> 00:18:14,500 Did you or did you not? 151 00:18:17,710 --> 00:18:19,420 I'll iron your mug! 152 00:18:20,050 --> 00:18:22,760 What are you doing? Let him go, damn it! 153 00:18:25,260 --> 00:18:27,890 Sorry, the wine must've gone to my head. 154 00:18:30,260 --> 00:18:31,680 Did you brush it? 155 00:18:31,850 --> 00:18:32,850 - No. - Why? 156 00:18:33,100 --> 00:18:35,060 - I was told not to. - By who? 157 00:18:35,520 --> 00:18:36,690 Who? 158 00:18:38,020 --> 00:18:40,570 - Let's hang him on the drying rack! - No! I got a letter. 159 00:18:40,820 --> 00:18:42,150 You can read? 160 00:18:42,940 --> 00:18:46,030 It said not to brush Belmont or Veraldi's clothes. 161 00:18:46,240 --> 00:18:47,160 Who sent it? 162 00:18:47,360 --> 00:18:48,990 I don't know. It had money... 163 00:18:49,450 --> 00:18:52,160 - It's your fault they fried. - I didn't know. 164 00:18:52,450 --> 00:18:54,250 - Fool. - No, I swear... 165 00:18:54,910 --> 00:18:56,620 I had no choice. 166 00:18:56,830 --> 00:18:57,670 Why was that? 167 00:18:57,880 --> 00:19:00,000 The letter was like an order, 168 00:19:00,380 --> 00:19:02,250 an order from the devil himself. 169 00:19:02,500 --> 00:19:03,510 Nonsense. 170 00:19:03,710 --> 00:19:05,760 No, I swear! 171 00:19:05,930 --> 00:19:08,840 I think it was written in blood. 172 00:19:11,850 --> 00:19:16,100 I believe it's possible to direct lightning at a target. 173 00:19:19,480 --> 00:19:22,650 To attract lightning, all you need is a conductor. 174 00:19:22,860 --> 00:19:24,570 And to direct it, 175 00:19:24,740 --> 00:19:27,910 the conductor has to be mounted on a swivel. 176 00:19:28,070 --> 00:19:31,080 There's one more thing, and this is paramount: 177 00:19:31,280 --> 00:19:35,500 there must be a piece of metal on top of the target, 178 00:19:35,700 --> 00:19:37,040 there. 179 00:19:38,250 --> 00:19:39,880 Cover your eyes. 180 00:20:00,400 --> 00:20:01,150 It looks easy. 181 00:20:01,480 --> 00:20:02,980 The metal is the key. 182 00:20:04,530 --> 00:20:08,450 The fire of the cosmos can pierce anything in a second, 183 00:20:08,610 --> 00:20:10,240 but without flames. 184 00:20:11,620 --> 00:20:13,080 A man struck by lightning 185 00:20:13,660 --> 00:20:14,990 can't be burned. 186 00:20:18,580 --> 00:20:21,580 He may even survive. It has happened. 187 00:20:24,460 --> 00:20:26,840 Lightning was only the spark. 188 00:20:31,890 --> 00:20:35,640 It reminds me of jail, when we tried to escape through the chimney. 189 00:20:35,850 --> 00:20:38,390 - Forget that. - I wish I could. 190 00:20:40,850 --> 00:20:42,270 What's on your mind? 191 00:20:42,900 --> 00:20:44,690 They walked into a trap, 192 00:20:45,190 --> 00:20:47,740 both primed to explode. 193 00:20:47,900 --> 00:20:48,740 So? 194 00:20:48,940 --> 00:20:52,030 So? If both our gentlemen were bombs, 195 00:20:52,660 --> 00:20:54,160 there had to be fuses. 196 00:21:05,130 --> 00:21:06,840 What was in the hat? 197 00:21:07,340 --> 00:21:08,260 Well... 198 00:21:08,760 --> 00:21:09,760 what was in there? 199 00:21:14,720 --> 00:21:15,890 - A comb. - A what? 200 00:21:16,260 --> 00:21:17,600 A gold comb. 201 00:21:17,770 --> 00:21:18,600 A lady's comb. 202 00:21:19,430 --> 00:21:22,520 - It drew the lightning. - Describe it. 203 00:21:22,730 --> 00:21:23,900 It was Chinese. 204 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:29,690 - A devil with a monkey's head. - A devil? 205 00:21:30,950 --> 00:21:32,570 What did you do then? 206 00:21:32,740 --> 00:21:34,700 I didn't do anything. 207 00:21:35,320 --> 00:21:37,030 Vidocq wanted me off the case. 208 00:21:37,280 --> 00:21:38,910 - Why? - I don't know. 209 00:21:39,580 --> 00:21:43,170 Maybe because of the iron. I was getting soft. 210 00:21:43,500 --> 00:21:45,290 What did he do after that? 211 00:21:47,880 --> 00:21:50,090 - Give me a lead. - If I'd stuck with him, 212 00:21:50,300 --> 00:21:52,170 I could have stopped it. Damn it! 213 00:21:52,420 --> 00:21:53,430 I should have... 214 00:21:59,720 --> 00:22:01,180 I'll be back. 215 00:22:31,670 --> 00:22:33,090 Nothing definite, sir. 216 00:22:33,340 --> 00:22:36,760 They saw Vidocq last night. They don't know why he was here. 217 00:22:37,510 --> 00:22:40,600 What about the pit... Why was he in this room? 218 00:22:41,220 --> 00:22:43,180 No one knows. 219 00:22:46,650 --> 00:22:49,480 Continue investigating. They're hiding something. 220 00:22:51,570 --> 00:22:52,900 Who tipped off the press? 221 00:22:54,450 --> 00:22:55,530 I'd like to know! 222 00:22:56,070 --> 00:22:58,910 By God, how do you think this makes us look? 223 00:23:05,750 --> 00:23:07,330 I still haven't seen the body. 224 00:23:09,040 --> 00:23:10,040 The body? 225 00:23:10,960 --> 00:23:12,550 Yes, Vidocq's body. 226 00:23:14,760 --> 00:23:17,760 You think I've never seen a corpse before? 227 00:28:14,890 --> 00:28:16,930 - Can we talk? - Not now. 228 00:28:17,100 --> 00:28:18,350 I see... 229 00:28:18,980 --> 00:28:21,980 Perhaps you have time to talk about Vidocq? 230 00:28:22,270 --> 00:28:26,190 No time for Louis Belmont or Simon Veraldi? 231 00:28:26,490 --> 00:28:30,160 No one else in Paris wears combs like this. I've checked. 232 00:28:30,490 --> 00:28:32,200 I don't know what you mean. 233 00:28:33,700 --> 00:28:36,080 You killed Belmont and Veraldi. I have proof. 234 00:28:36,370 --> 00:28:38,410 You're the lightning murderer. 235 00:28:38,710 --> 00:28:40,830 Fine, I'm a murderer. 236 00:28:41,040 --> 00:28:42,210 And who are you? 237 00:28:42,500 --> 00:28:45,920 I'm Etienne Boisset. I'm a journalist. 238 00:28:46,460 --> 00:28:48,340 I'm investigating Vidocq's death. 239 00:29:07,360 --> 00:29:08,360 You're not Asian. 240 00:29:08,820 --> 00:29:10,200 What a sharp journalist. 241 00:29:10,910 --> 00:29:12,410 You're quick. 242 00:29:14,830 --> 00:29:17,120 - I want the combs. - What? 243 00:29:17,580 --> 00:29:20,830 Give me the combs, I'll tell you what I know. Deal? 244 00:29:21,670 --> 00:29:24,500 This is hard evidence of the murders. 245 00:29:26,170 --> 00:29:27,760 Do I look like a monster to you? 246 00:29:32,300 --> 00:29:33,550 I'm listening. 247 00:29:41,520 --> 00:29:43,150 You can't suspect me... 248 00:29:44,770 --> 00:29:47,780 You didn't plant the combs in their hats? 249 00:29:50,490 --> 00:29:53,280 What did you get yourself involved in. 250 00:29:54,030 --> 00:29:55,490 I can only cover up so much. 251 00:29:55,910 --> 00:29:58,370 I'm keeping my partner out of this, but... 252 00:30:02,290 --> 00:30:05,170 2 weeks ago, I got a letter with money. 253 00:30:05,330 --> 00:30:09,090 I only had to slip the combs into Belmont and Veraldi's hats. 254 00:30:09,710 --> 00:30:11,220 That was my part of the deal. 255 00:30:11,510 --> 00:30:12,930 I never knew who paid me. 256 00:30:14,510 --> 00:30:15,760 Did you wonder about it? 257 00:30:17,180 --> 00:30:19,640 I thought someone wanted a scandal. 258 00:30:20,220 --> 00:30:23,390 Why wouldn't I do it? They were just clients. 259 00:30:24,190 --> 00:30:26,810 The letters weren't threatening? 260 00:30:27,020 --> 00:30:28,270 Threatening? 261 00:30:28,730 --> 00:30:29,820 Were they written in blood? 262 00:30:30,440 --> 00:30:31,820 Of course not. 263 00:30:33,070 --> 00:30:34,410 Actually, they were perfumed, 264 00:30:34,860 --> 00:30:35,950 elegantly scripted... 265 00:30:36,160 --> 00:30:37,950 I thought they were from a woman. 266 00:30:39,030 --> 00:30:41,790 - Did you keep them? - What are you thinking? 267 00:30:45,750 --> 00:30:48,290 What makes you think there was a third comb? 268 00:30:49,880 --> 00:30:51,420 The Heavens. 269 00:30:53,840 --> 00:30:55,890 Who's next on the list? 270 00:30:57,720 --> 00:30:58,800 Ernest Laffite, 271 00:30:59,100 --> 00:31:01,140 the director of the Invalides. 272 00:31:03,730 --> 00:31:05,190 Wait, I'm coming! 273 00:35:20,440 --> 00:35:21,610 Hey you! 274 00:35:21,820 --> 00:35:23,150 - What are you doing? - Get lost! 275 00:35:24,570 --> 00:35:26,360 I'm with the police. 276 00:35:34,040 --> 00:35:35,040 It's in order. 277 00:35:35,750 --> 00:35:38,500 - What were you doing on the roof? - Nothing. 278 00:35:39,250 --> 00:35:40,250 I saw a shadow. 279 00:35:40,960 --> 00:35:43,260 I'll take her home. She's not well. 280 00:35:45,510 --> 00:35:46,760 Here. 281 00:35:47,010 --> 00:35:50,180 - Where are the others? - In my personal archives. 282 00:35:53,850 --> 00:35:55,730 It's not a political plot. 283 00:35:56,310 --> 00:35:59,900 Belmont and Veraldi might have been political, not Laffite. 284 00:36:00,400 --> 00:36:03,110 It was a coincidence they worked in the arms trade. 285 00:36:03,610 --> 00:36:06,570 They died for another reason. It was a revenge killing. 286 00:36:07,490 --> 00:36:09,950 An old vendetta. 287 00:36:10,820 --> 00:36:13,370 The method of using lightning... 288 00:36:13,620 --> 00:36:17,290 as if it were some kind of divine retribution. 289 00:36:17,620 --> 00:36:20,000 You saw the killer, didn't you? 290 00:36:20,670 --> 00:36:23,340 You saw the pigeons, and the way he used his cape. 291 00:36:23,500 --> 00:36:25,130 Just a magician's trick. 292 00:36:25,340 --> 00:36:27,050 You must be joking. 293 00:36:27,720 --> 00:36:28,800 And the mask? 294 00:36:28,970 --> 00:36:31,180 That fits with a revenge killing too. 295 00:36:31,390 --> 00:36:33,260 - I don't think so. - A mirror... 296 00:36:33,510 --> 00:36:35,640 as if those men had to face themselves. 297 00:36:35,810 --> 00:36:36,810 That's absurd. 298 00:36:37,180 --> 00:36:39,650 I knew them well. They were a bit odd, 299 00:36:40,060 --> 00:36:41,060 but harmless. 300 00:36:41,360 --> 00:36:42,270 Odd? 301 00:36:42,820 --> 00:36:45,280 What do you mean by odd? 302 00:37:46,590 --> 00:37:48,460 Was that all you did? 303 00:37:48,670 --> 00:37:50,550 They never touched me. 304 00:37:50,760 --> 00:37:52,970 Do you mean they... 305 00:37:53,390 --> 00:37:54,800 preferred love with men? 306 00:37:56,310 --> 00:37:58,180 They loved their own bodies 307 00:37:58,390 --> 00:38:01,390 and faces, they loved themselves. 308 00:38:01,690 --> 00:38:03,190 Is that why they died? 309 00:38:03,850 --> 00:38:05,230 I don't know. 310 00:38:05,400 --> 00:38:06,980 Vidocq thought so. 311 00:38:07,150 --> 00:38:11,950 They had other fetishes, and someone didn't approve. 312 00:38:12,200 --> 00:38:15,450 Maybe. Eccentrics with make-up, a lightning killer, 313 00:38:15,910 --> 00:38:17,870 a mirror mask, it's all bizarre. 314 00:38:18,540 --> 00:38:20,410 Where did he go then? 315 00:38:20,620 --> 00:38:22,000 Vidocq, I mean. 316 00:38:23,250 --> 00:38:24,790 I don't know. 317 00:38:25,040 --> 00:38:27,590 I'm sure of one thing: he died because of me. 318 00:38:27,750 --> 00:38:30,050 No, it was the investigation. 319 00:38:32,090 --> 00:38:36,640 He was working alone to protect me. That's why he died. 320 00:38:37,930 --> 00:38:39,270 Did you know him long? 321 00:38:40,680 --> 00:38:42,180 Well, Mr. Policeman... 322 00:38:42,980 --> 00:38:44,520 let's see how clever you are. 323 00:38:44,940 --> 00:38:47,690 See if you can slip this off me. 324 00:38:52,570 --> 00:38:53,820 It's a secret of Siam. 325 00:38:55,320 --> 00:38:57,200 It was fitted to my body. 326 00:38:57,410 --> 00:38:59,370 No buttons, no seams. 327 00:39:23,270 --> 00:39:24,890 What kind of... 328 00:39:25,560 --> 00:39:27,940 What was your relationship? 329 00:39:28,400 --> 00:39:29,770 Professional... 330 00:39:34,070 --> 00:39:35,400 Purely professional. 331 00:39:47,210 --> 00:39:48,670 Here you go. 332 00:39:49,460 --> 00:39:50,210 Is this a joke? 333 00:39:52,090 --> 00:39:53,670 Tomorrow, same time. 334 00:39:57,180 --> 00:39:59,220 What planet are you from? 335 00:39:59,430 --> 00:40:01,140 - Santer. - I don't know it. 336 00:40:01,430 --> 00:40:03,140 It's a village in Provence. 337 00:40:06,440 --> 00:40:08,480 Did you ever meet Vidocq? 338 00:40:08,690 --> 00:40:10,060 No, I only wrote to him. 339 00:40:10,440 --> 00:40:11,610 He had agreed 340 00:40:11,860 --> 00:40:13,730 to help me with his biography. 341 00:40:14,320 --> 00:40:15,740 - A biography? - Much more. 342 00:40:16,650 --> 00:40:17,570 A real book. 343 00:40:17,820 --> 00:40:19,240 A serious book. 344 00:40:19,450 --> 00:40:22,080 If I name his killer in the last chapter, 345 00:40:22,410 --> 00:40:23,660 I'll avenge his death. 346 00:40:24,910 --> 00:40:26,080 You admired him. 347 00:40:26,330 --> 00:40:27,580 I know all about him: 348 00:40:28,170 --> 00:40:30,830 about his jailbreak, how he joined the police, 349 00:40:31,040 --> 00:40:32,750 how he locked up all those criminals. 350 00:40:33,090 --> 00:40:34,800 He wasn't a saint. 351 00:40:35,800 --> 00:40:37,050 Don't drag him down. 352 00:40:40,340 --> 00:40:43,100 He betrayed his friends to join the police. 353 00:40:43,310 --> 00:40:45,600 Everyone knows that. It's in my book. 354 00:40:45,810 --> 00:40:48,480 He wanted to fight crime. He'd stop at nothing. 355 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:49,810 That's not what he thought. 356 00:40:50,190 --> 00:40:52,650 He felt guilty. It was his strength, 357 00:40:52,940 --> 00:40:54,650 and his inspiration. 358 00:40:54,860 --> 00:40:55,610 What do you mean? 359 00:40:56,240 --> 00:41:00,870 He felt everyone had a dark side. That's why the three men died. 360 00:41:01,490 --> 00:41:04,410 You're hiding something! You know where he went? 361 00:41:04,580 --> 00:41:05,740 You can't handle it. 362 00:41:06,250 --> 00:41:07,660 Tell me what you know! 363 00:41:08,620 --> 00:41:11,880 He thought they were perverse. He was trailing them. 364 00:41:12,080 --> 00:41:12,840 How? 365 00:41:13,040 --> 00:41:16,960 He was going to visit the most notorious house of shame. 366 00:41:17,170 --> 00:41:18,010 Where? 367 00:41:18,720 --> 00:41:21,260 The Temple District, Boulevard du Crime. 368 00:42:19,820 --> 00:42:21,860 How is our investigation? 369 00:42:22,030 --> 00:42:23,110 A suspect's missing. 370 00:42:23,610 --> 00:42:24,530 What do you mean? 371 00:42:24,780 --> 00:42:27,870 The head glass-blower. He hasn't been to work. 372 00:42:28,040 --> 00:42:30,500 He's hiding. The others are protecting him. 373 00:42:30,830 --> 00:42:32,460 I knew it. 374 00:42:33,080 --> 00:42:36,340 The craftsman saw something. He's hiding. 375 00:42:37,170 --> 00:42:39,920 He's scared to death. 376 00:42:44,130 --> 00:42:45,140 What is it? 377 00:42:45,340 --> 00:42:46,600 Nothing. 378 00:42:48,060 --> 00:42:49,140 Find him by tomorrow. 379 00:42:49,350 --> 00:42:51,980 - Don't worry, sir. - Don't worry! By God! 380 00:42:52,180 --> 00:42:56,110 They got Belmont, Veraldi, Laffite. Vidocq burned. Our best agent. 381 00:42:56,270 --> 00:42:59,070 Yes, the best. You know as well as I do! 382 00:43:00,030 --> 00:43:01,190 That's enough! 383 00:43:01,780 --> 00:43:03,400 Paris is on the verge of revolt. 384 00:43:03,650 --> 00:43:07,910 The Belmont foundries are idle. No one's making arms. It's a plot. 385 00:43:08,120 --> 00:43:10,790 Excuse me, sir, if the murders are political, 386 00:43:11,000 --> 00:43:12,790 why kill Ernest Laffite? 387 00:43:13,080 --> 00:43:14,330 Why a doctor? 388 00:43:14,920 --> 00:43:16,500 It must be part of the plan, 389 00:43:16,710 --> 00:43:18,500 their diabolical plan. 390 00:43:20,170 --> 00:43:24,220 Surround the Temple District. Round up anyone suspicious. 391 00:43:24,430 --> 00:43:26,470 Go back to the glassworks. 392 00:43:27,390 --> 00:43:29,850 Interrogate the workers again. 393 00:43:30,470 --> 00:43:32,600 I'm sure we'll find something there. 394 00:43:33,180 --> 00:43:35,230 Go on. I'll join you later. 395 00:43:37,980 --> 00:43:40,820 Minister Polignac's here. I must stay till closing. 396 00:43:43,690 --> 00:43:44,950 Go! 397 00:45:24,960 --> 00:45:26,590 Interested in mechanics? 398 00:45:27,340 --> 00:45:29,630 I'm Sylvia, the manager. 399 00:45:30,630 --> 00:45:33,510 What have we got for this handsome young man? 400 00:45:33,930 --> 00:45:36,640 The fire of Zanzibar. 401 00:45:44,860 --> 00:45:47,570 The desert wind. 402 00:45:49,610 --> 00:45:52,070 I'm sorry, I'm not looking for a girl. 403 00:45:52,410 --> 00:45:53,990 I'm investigating Vidocq's death. 404 00:45:54,160 --> 00:45:55,740 Santa Maria. 405 00:45:55,950 --> 00:45:58,750 Vidocq... May his soul rest in peace. 406 00:45:58,910 --> 00:45:59,830 You knew him? 407 00:46:00,000 --> 00:46:01,960 He was a customer and a friend. 408 00:46:02,120 --> 00:46:03,670 I want to know who killed him. 409 00:46:03,830 --> 00:46:05,290 Who doesn't? 410 00:46:05,460 --> 00:46:07,500 I want to see this through. 411 00:46:07,670 --> 00:46:09,630 You'll have to go to hell and back. 412 00:46:09,840 --> 00:46:11,380 Hell? 413 00:46:12,050 --> 00:46:13,300 He was trailing 3 men. 414 00:46:13,510 --> 00:46:16,060 Belmont, Laffite and Veraldi. Were they clients? 415 00:46:16,310 --> 00:46:21,440 No, this establishment didn't stock the items they were after. 416 00:46:21,770 --> 00:46:23,810 Very rare items. 417 00:46:23,980 --> 00:46:25,230 Items? What items? 418 00:46:26,020 --> 00:46:29,780 Virgins, virginal girls. 419 00:46:30,570 --> 00:46:32,950 Pure souls, they called them. 420 00:46:33,240 --> 00:46:35,030 What did they want them for? 421 00:46:36,080 --> 00:46:38,040 What do you think? 422 00:46:38,870 --> 00:46:39,790 It can't be. 423 00:46:40,000 --> 00:46:43,080 The bastards bought them from poor families. 424 00:46:43,290 --> 00:46:45,170 There are plenty around here. 425 00:46:45,380 --> 00:46:46,710 I don't believe you. 426 00:46:46,920 --> 00:46:48,420 You're tiring me. 427 00:46:48,590 --> 00:46:50,710 Go to the paper, "The Furet". 428 00:46:50,880 --> 00:46:53,970 Ask for Froissard. He knows the whole story. 429 00:46:55,970 --> 00:46:59,560 "The Furet", Froissard, the journalist. 430 00:47:02,060 --> 00:47:03,060 Thank you. 431 00:47:15,200 --> 00:47:18,200 Citizens of Paris assert their indignation! 432 00:47:19,870 --> 00:47:22,710 We are in the majority! 433 00:47:24,080 --> 00:47:29,130 News has come from all towns within forty miles of Paris! 434 00:47:29,340 --> 00:47:32,510 Everywhere, patriots are gaining ground. 435 00:47:34,340 --> 00:47:36,300 Paris' population 436 00:47:36,510 --> 00:47:40,970 is prepared to sacrifice everything to save the charter. 437 00:47:41,180 --> 00:47:42,770 The charter! 438 00:48:06,960 --> 00:48:10,460 "April 15, 1830. Testimony of Perrine Dorin." 439 00:48:19,850 --> 00:48:21,100 "Testimony of Etienne Valmont." 440 00:48:22,520 --> 00:48:23,680 "May 3, 1830..." 441 00:48:23,930 --> 00:48:24,930 "June 24, 1830..." 442 00:48:26,140 --> 00:48:27,520 "The Temple District." 443 00:50:19,010 --> 00:50:20,340 What are you doing here? 444 00:50:22,470 --> 00:50:23,550 Answer me! 445 00:50:23,840 --> 00:50:25,800 - What are you up to? - Investigating. 446 00:50:26,060 --> 00:50:28,100 Investigating what? 447 00:50:28,390 --> 00:50:29,730 Vidocq's murder. 448 00:50:30,060 --> 00:50:31,140 Is that so? 449 00:50:31,890 --> 00:50:32,900 I'm his biographer. 450 00:50:33,350 --> 00:50:34,360 His official biographer. 451 00:50:35,560 --> 00:50:36,940 Get lost, fool. 452 00:50:37,230 --> 00:50:39,860 Go find your own ass hole. 453 00:50:40,070 --> 00:50:41,490 The press is so powerful? 454 00:50:41,700 --> 00:50:44,070 It may be sordid, but it's the truth. 455 00:50:47,370 --> 00:50:48,370 Why not tell the police? 456 00:50:49,040 --> 00:50:52,790 Not yet. I'll soon know the name of the ringleader, 457 00:50:53,000 --> 00:50:56,000 the man who manipulated the three perverts. 458 00:50:56,750 --> 00:50:58,170 You didn't expect that. 459 00:50:58,420 --> 00:51:01,760 If it weren't for Vidocq's death, it would be settled. 460 00:51:01,970 --> 00:51:04,180 We were following the same lead. 461 00:51:04,430 --> 00:51:06,390 - What lead? - The glassworks. 462 00:51:06,600 --> 00:51:08,140 The glassworks? 463 00:51:08,350 --> 00:51:12,020 What's the link with the lightning, the murders, the virgins? 464 00:51:12,270 --> 00:51:13,980 I don't reveal sources. 465 00:51:15,020 --> 00:51:17,060 I was going there when he died. 466 00:51:17,480 --> 00:51:20,730 That's how I got the story before anyone else. 467 00:51:20,940 --> 00:51:23,240 Froissard, the fastest pen in Paris. 468 00:51:23,610 --> 00:51:26,950 You're mad. It's not a race, it's murder. 469 00:51:27,580 --> 00:51:29,450 Is everything all right? 470 00:51:30,040 --> 00:51:32,660 Fine. I'm giving the kid some pointers. 471 00:51:33,660 --> 00:51:35,370 Not now, Froissard. 472 00:51:35,540 --> 00:51:37,840 Things are heating up. We need you. 473 00:51:38,420 --> 00:51:40,210 Alright, I'm coming. 474 00:51:40,880 --> 00:51:42,760 You can't go to the police 475 00:51:43,010 --> 00:51:44,800 because you've no real proof. 476 00:51:45,050 --> 00:51:46,050 I have facts. 477 00:51:46,720 --> 00:51:47,800 It's hearsay. 478 00:51:48,050 --> 00:51:50,430 - I have witnesses. - Drunks and alcoholics. 479 00:51:50,640 --> 00:51:52,850 I have a top-notch witness. 480 00:51:53,060 --> 00:51:53,810 Who? 481 00:51:54,810 --> 00:51:55,640 Me! 482 00:52:43,360 --> 00:52:46,950 You can be sure there was going to be an orgy. 483 00:52:48,160 --> 00:52:49,530 I don't believe you. 484 00:52:49,700 --> 00:52:52,240 If you don't, ask Marine Laffite. 485 00:52:52,490 --> 00:52:53,330 Marine Laffite? 486 00:52:53,540 --> 00:52:55,250 The doctor's wife. 487 00:52:56,000 --> 00:52:57,500 Where is she? 488 00:52:58,170 --> 00:53:00,920 Don't bother. She's in no shape to talk. 489 00:53:01,130 --> 00:53:02,290 - Is she dead? - Nearly. 490 00:53:03,710 --> 00:53:04,710 Opium. 491 00:53:05,210 --> 00:53:07,170 Opium, my friend. 492 00:53:07,340 --> 00:53:09,390 Doped to the eyeballs. 493 00:53:09,840 --> 00:53:13,100 Since her husband's death, she hasn't left her opium den. 494 00:53:15,270 --> 00:53:18,100 Drop it. You can't handle it! 495 00:53:18,270 --> 00:53:19,900 You're all in it together. 496 00:54:26,130 --> 00:54:27,760 - Well? - Nothing. 497 00:54:28,710 --> 00:54:31,510 - You didn't find the glass-blower? - They knew nothing. 498 00:54:31,680 --> 00:54:33,890 Or else they were scared. 499 00:54:36,720 --> 00:54:40,310 I spoke with Polignac. Charles X is issuing 4 decrees: 500 00:54:40,520 --> 00:54:43,350 restraining the press, dissolving the chamber. 501 00:54:43,520 --> 00:54:45,060 Good lord. 502 00:54:45,480 --> 00:54:46,730 Exactly. 503 00:54:46,900 --> 00:54:48,320 What will come of this? 504 00:54:49,070 --> 00:54:50,070 Insurrection. 505 00:54:51,530 --> 00:54:52,780 The citizens will revolt. 506 00:54:52,990 --> 00:54:55,120 With the weapons we have, 507 00:54:55,370 --> 00:54:57,330 we should lock ourselves up 508 00:54:57,620 --> 00:54:59,910 while we wait for reinforcements. 509 00:55:00,580 --> 00:55:01,580 Let them go. 510 00:55:02,330 --> 00:55:05,290 Too bad for the witness. We won't learn more here. 511 00:55:06,130 --> 00:55:09,800 Any news on the Temple revolt? And the surveillance operation? 512 00:55:10,460 --> 00:55:12,260 We're abandoning it. 513 00:55:13,010 --> 00:55:15,850 Tomorrow, we've more important things to do. 514 00:55:17,300 --> 00:55:19,180 - Just one more thing. - What? 515 00:55:20,270 --> 00:55:23,600 Child workers at the glassworks said something odd. 516 00:55:23,850 --> 00:55:26,690 A detail that keeps coming up... 517 00:55:28,650 --> 00:55:29,730 What is it? 518 00:55:31,150 --> 00:55:35,530 They talk of some monster that wanders the glassworks, a ghost... 519 00:55:36,530 --> 00:55:41,250 a creature that has a mirror where his face should be... 520 00:55:41,790 --> 00:55:43,290 Sound familiar? 521 00:55:43,540 --> 00:55:48,170 Vaguely. It's a neighborhood legend. A ghost, or something like that. 522 00:55:49,170 --> 00:55:52,510 When there's a crime, they blame the fiend. 523 00:55:53,800 --> 00:55:55,680 Pure superstition. 524 00:55:58,300 --> 00:55:59,470 Is that all? 525 00:55:59,930 --> 00:56:01,180 I thought... 526 00:56:03,230 --> 00:56:05,770 perhaps we've been on the wrong trail. 527 00:56:06,020 --> 00:56:09,020 Maybe this creature is linked to the murders... 528 00:56:09,230 --> 00:56:10,400 to Vidocq's murder. 529 00:56:12,360 --> 00:56:14,150 You've lost your mind. 530 00:56:16,030 --> 00:56:17,200 You believe in ghosts? 531 00:56:20,080 --> 00:56:22,620 Go get some rest, Mr. Tauzet. 532 00:56:24,620 --> 00:56:26,420 Should I look into it further? 533 00:56:27,960 --> 00:56:30,000 Get some rest! 534 00:56:30,540 --> 00:56:35,090 In a few hours, it won't just be ghosts haunting you. 535 00:57:33,190 --> 00:57:34,110 Marine Laffite? 536 00:57:38,240 --> 00:57:39,410 Are you Marine Laffite? 537 00:57:40,700 --> 00:57:42,030 What do you want? 538 00:57:42,200 --> 00:57:43,450 No time for small talk. 539 00:57:44,030 --> 00:57:46,160 I'm looking for Vidocq's killer. 540 00:57:47,200 --> 00:57:49,080 Vidocq was murdered? 541 00:57:52,330 --> 00:57:53,670 Why are you laughing? 542 00:57:54,210 --> 00:57:56,420 Because it's my fault. 543 00:57:56,840 --> 00:57:57,670 Why? 544 00:57:58,550 --> 00:58:02,550 Don't you see, I pushed him into the monster's clutches! 545 00:58:04,640 --> 00:58:05,890 What monster? Tell me... 546 00:58:06,180 --> 00:58:08,640 - When did you see Vidocq? - 2 days ago. 547 00:58:10,770 --> 00:58:12,350 In my boudoir. 548 00:58:12,560 --> 00:58:13,480 Go on. 549 00:58:14,610 --> 00:58:15,770 Want to die too? 550 00:58:16,190 --> 00:58:17,440 What happened to him? 551 00:58:20,240 --> 00:58:21,410 My fix first. 552 00:58:23,160 --> 00:58:24,870 Who's in charge here? 553 00:58:27,160 --> 00:58:28,790 They'll come. 554 00:58:29,040 --> 00:58:29,960 Tell me. 555 00:58:34,000 --> 00:58:37,420 It all began with Ernest, with his obsession. 556 00:58:37,760 --> 00:58:41,260 He was narcissistic, he didn't want to get old. 557 00:58:42,090 --> 00:58:44,470 That's one way of looking at it. 558 00:58:44,640 --> 00:58:46,140 Your husband was an eccentric, 559 00:58:46,310 --> 00:58:48,850 but also a pervert. He was selling virgins. 560 00:58:49,180 --> 00:58:50,810 Shut up, you know nothing! 561 00:58:51,310 --> 00:58:54,480 Ernest cultivated his image like a work of art. 562 00:58:54,690 --> 00:58:56,650 He thought he was a work of art. 563 00:58:59,400 --> 00:59:00,740 His age was defeating him. 564 00:59:01,740 --> 00:59:02,820 He was obsessed. 565 00:59:03,820 --> 00:59:05,700 He never touched me anymore. 566 00:59:06,410 --> 00:59:08,450 He fixated on his skin, wrinkles... 567 00:59:08,700 --> 00:59:10,830 it was literally eating him up. 568 00:59:12,540 --> 00:59:14,500 Every night, he'd meet the others. 569 00:59:14,790 --> 00:59:16,290 Belmont and Veraldi? 570 00:59:17,130 --> 00:59:18,590 One night I followed him. 571 00:59:26,890 --> 00:59:30,220 This will restore our skin to its youthful lustre. 572 00:59:30,430 --> 00:59:32,890 Stop. You said that last time. 573 00:59:36,190 --> 00:59:39,190 What good will that do you? 574 00:59:39,900 --> 00:59:42,360 A little time in this world? 575 00:59:42,950 --> 00:59:44,820 A touch of magic powder, 576 00:59:45,660 --> 00:59:48,200 and your youth will be restored? 577 00:59:53,500 --> 00:59:54,870 I've got a deal for you. 578 00:59:57,750 --> 00:59:58,920 What are you selling? 579 00:59:59,300 --> 01:00:01,010 What you're looking for... 580 01:00:01,840 --> 01:00:03,800 Eternal youth. 581 01:00:03,970 --> 01:00:04,880 What? 582 01:00:06,680 --> 01:00:08,550 A potion of eternal youth. 583 01:00:10,010 --> 01:00:12,470 Nonsense. No one has that power. 584 01:00:12,980 --> 01:00:14,480 No one, but me! 585 01:00:16,560 --> 01:00:18,020 What do you want... 586 01:00:18,310 --> 01:00:19,690 in exchange? 587 01:00:20,110 --> 01:00:22,150 I need an item. 588 01:00:22,320 --> 01:00:23,690 If you provide it, 589 01:00:23,860 --> 01:00:26,070 you'll get the potion of eternal youth. 590 01:00:26,280 --> 01:00:27,910 What item? 591 01:00:28,780 --> 01:00:29,530 Virgins. 592 01:00:31,410 --> 01:00:33,040 Young virginal girls. 593 01:00:34,120 --> 01:00:36,000 Pure souls. 594 01:00:36,670 --> 01:00:38,380 That's why he bought them? 595 01:00:38,580 --> 01:00:40,040 Why else? 596 01:00:41,170 --> 01:00:42,670 It wasn't sexual? 597 01:00:43,170 --> 01:00:44,170 Sexual? 598 01:00:46,090 --> 01:00:49,930 These men were beyond sex. I would know. 599 01:00:52,010 --> 01:00:56,560 They were into beauty, elegance. A timeless work of art. 600 01:00:57,310 --> 01:00:59,360 The man in the mask, who is he? 601 01:00:59,520 --> 01:01:00,360 The Alchemist. 602 01:01:00,520 --> 01:01:01,190 Who? 603 01:01:01,860 --> 01:01:02,860 The Alchemist. 604 01:01:03,980 --> 01:01:06,700 They say he prowls the Temple District. 605 01:01:06,860 --> 01:01:10,030 He assumes his victims' image in his mirror. 606 01:01:12,370 --> 01:01:13,740 Don't laugh. 607 01:01:13,910 --> 01:01:16,660 He has the potion of youth... It's certain. 608 01:01:17,210 --> 01:01:20,790 He needed the virgins to make the potion. 609 01:01:22,460 --> 01:01:25,090 The drugs have poisoned your mind. 610 01:01:25,300 --> 01:01:27,010 Why am I listening to you? 611 01:01:27,300 --> 01:01:30,720 You're terrified... like me, like Ernest, like all of us. 612 01:01:30,930 --> 01:01:31,850 You're delirious. 613 01:01:32,140 --> 01:01:33,680 Beware of the mask! 614 01:01:34,350 --> 01:01:36,060 If your reflection penetrates, 615 01:01:36,600 --> 01:01:38,190 your soul is lost. 616 01:01:38,850 --> 01:01:39,850 You're crazy. 617 01:01:40,900 --> 01:01:42,480 Weeks went by. 618 01:01:43,150 --> 01:01:46,240 Ernest and the others continued delivering virgins. 619 01:01:46,490 --> 01:01:48,700 They drugged them. 620 01:01:50,160 --> 01:01:51,780 I wanted to stop it all. 621 01:01:52,780 --> 01:01:54,030 I really did. 622 01:01:57,000 --> 01:01:59,620 The opium was too strong... it was everything. 623 01:02:01,290 --> 01:02:03,670 Ernest was eaten up with remorse. 624 01:02:03,840 --> 01:02:06,510 One night, he decided he'd had enough. 625 01:02:45,670 --> 01:02:48,550 8 deliveries and still no potion. 626 01:02:49,340 --> 01:02:50,930 You lied. 627 01:02:51,380 --> 01:02:55,220 You have nothing. No secrets, no potions, nothing. 628 01:02:55,970 --> 01:02:57,770 You're simply... 629 01:02:57,930 --> 01:02:59,390 evil. 630 01:02:59,770 --> 01:03:02,310 I need more! 631 01:03:02,650 --> 01:03:04,610 That's it. I'm finished. 632 01:03:04,770 --> 01:03:06,480 I need more. 633 01:03:07,690 --> 01:03:09,190 He told me everything. 634 01:03:09,860 --> 01:03:11,400 He stopped the deliveries. 635 01:03:11,650 --> 01:03:12,660 So he was killed? 636 01:03:13,820 --> 01:03:16,830 After Belmont and Veraldi, he got the lightning. 637 01:03:21,250 --> 01:03:23,040 - Did you tell Vidocq? - Yes. 638 01:03:23,290 --> 01:03:24,630 What did he do? 639 01:03:24,790 --> 01:03:26,040 Where's that Indian? 640 01:03:26,250 --> 01:03:27,670 What did Vidocq do? 641 01:03:27,880 --> 01:03:28,630 What did he do? 642 01:03:29,460 --> 01:03:31,090 - He took our carriage. - What for? 643 01:03:32,680 --> 01:03:36,350 He thought the horses would lead him to the lab. 644 01:03:36,510 --> 01:03:37,600 What do you mean? 645 01:03:38,310 --> 01:03:39,310 Answer me. 646 01:03:39,890 --> 01:03:40,560 Answer me! 647 01:03:41,430 --> 01:03:42,890 The 8 convoys of girls. 648 01:03:43,270 --> 01:03:44,980 The horses knew the way. 649 01:03:45,150 --> 01:03:46,690 Where's the laboratory? 650 01:03:47,110 --> 01:03:48,190 Answer me! 651 01:03:48,820 --> 01:03:50,230 - Get out! - Where is it? 652 01:03:50,440 --> 01:03:51,280 Answer me! 653 01:03:51,740 --> 01:03:53,360 If I knew, 654 01:03:53,530 --> 01:03:55,160 I'd be dead already. 655 01:04:54,550 --> 01:04:55,800 I won't be long. 656 01:05:25,040 --> 01:05:27,250 Popular beliefs, Rumors, Superstitions. 657 01:05:47,230 --> 01:05:48,230 "A legend. 658 01:05:49,980 --> 01:05:52,940 "One of the oldest legends of the Temple District." 659 01:05:54,020 --> 01:05:57,700 "The Alchemist is a killer and a scientist." 660 01:05:58,030 --> 01:06:02,410 "The residents believe all the unsolved murders are his doing." 661 01:06:02,740 --> 01:06:06,910 "Some say he has no face, others say he has many." 662 01:06:07,580 --> 01:06:09,040 "Still others say" 663 01:06:09,210 --> 01:06:13,130 "whoever looks into his mask, loses their soul." 664 01:06:14,210 --> 01:06:18,340 "Whoever looks into his mask, loses their soul." 665 01:06:23,180 --> 01:06:25,890 Whoever looks into his mask, 666 01:06:26,810 --> 01:06:28,930 loses their soul. 667 01:07:18,780 --> 01:07:19,610 Open it. 668 01:07:20,440 --> 01:07:21,450 Open up. 669 01:07:26,580 --> 01:07:28,200 I need to talk to you. 670 01:08:28,390 --> 01:08:30,180 What are you doing here? 671 01:08:30,760 --> 01:08:34,190 Etienne Boisset, I'm investigating Vidocq's death. 672 01:08:34,810 --> 01:08:36,150 That's a good one. 673 01:08:36,900 --> 01:08:38,480 Arrest this scoundrel. 674 01:08:42,400 --> 01:08:43,900 Tell us what you're doing. 675 01:08:44,320 --> 01:08:46,200 My men said a guy that looked like you 676 01:08:46,410 --> 01:08:49,240 was seen on the Boulevard du Crime. 677 01:08:49,410 --> 01:08:51,200 Sir, look! 678 01:08:54,410 --> 01:08:57,370 I told you, Vidocq was investigating the Alchemist. 679 01:08:57,540 --> 01:08:59,590 Good God, the man exists! 680 01:08:59,920 --> 01:09:01,000 It's not a legend. 681 01:09:01,170 --> 01:09:02,760 Let me explain! 682 01:09:02,920 --> 01:09:05,050 It's clear, it's very clear: 683 01:09:05,420 --> 01:09:07,970 Vidocq followed him to the glassworks and... 684 01:09:08,180 --> 01:09:10,720 the Alchemist pushed him into the pit. 685 01:09:12,430 --> 01:09:13,600 Perhaps, yes. 686 01:09:13,770 --> 01:09:14,520 What else? 687 01:09:17,850 --> 01:09:20,860 Let's review our theory thus far... 688 01:09:21,690 --> 01:09:25,530 Suppose the Alchemist was behind the lightning, 689 01:09:25,740 --> 01:09:27,950 and Vidocq was behind him. 690 01:09:28,110 --> 01:09:29,490 I don't get it. 691 01:09:30,530 --> 01:09:33,080 The lightning, the murders, the mask... 692 01:09:34,120 --> 01:09:36,580 It doesn't add up to the supposed criminal. 693 01:09:37,370 --> 01:09:40,630 That would explain these gadgets and... 694 01:09:41,380 --> 01:09:43,340 the mask. 695 01:09:43,840 --> 01:09:46,470 Did Vidocq fall into the pit by accident? 696 01:09:46,630 --> 01:09:47,380 Listen to me. 697 01:09:49,970 --> 01:09:51,850 He orchestrated his own death. 698 01:09:53,640 --> 01:09:54,720 We only found 699 01:09:55,350 --> 01:09:57,560 a pile of ashes, right? 700 01:09:58,100 --> 01:10:02,150 What a great exit for a crooked manipulator. 701 01:10:02,770 --> 01:10:05,530 If I may be so bold, all this seems a bit 702 01:10:06,150 --> 01:10:07,150 complicated. 703 01:10:07,360 --> 01:10:08,700 Listen to me! 704 01:10:08,860 --> 01:10:10,490 Listen to me! 705 01:10:11,160 --> 01:10:14,410 Vidocq and the Alchemist are two people. I've proof. 706 01:10:14,790 --> 01:10:17,790 Our investigator seems to know his subject. 707 01:10:17,960 --> 01:10:18,960 What proof? 708 01:10:19,500 --> 01:10:20,920 Let me go! 709 01:10:22,790 --> 01:10:25,170 They fought at the Invalides when Laffite died. 710 01:10:25,960 --> 01:10:27,510 I have a witness. 711 01:10:29,680 --> 01:10:31,090 What about the gadgets? 712 01:10:31,550 --> 01:10:34,470 Vidocq was a chemist, experimenting with paper. 713 01:10:34,810 --> 01:10:37,100 Is this just decoration? 714 01:10:41,560 --> 01:10:42,560 Who says 715 01:10:42,940 --> 01:10:45,480 there's only one man behind the Alchemist? 716 01:10:45,690 --> 01:10:47,280 You're crazy. 717 01:10:47,820 --> 01:10:50,110 Two rogues could be behind the mask. 718 01:10:51,410 --> 01:10:53,280 Vidocq and 719 01:10:54,070 --> 01:10:55,870 another monster... 720 01:10:56,830 --> 01:10:58,700 Nimier, for example. 721 01:11:00,960 --> 01:11:02,460 You're crazy. 722 01:11:17,890 --> 01:11:19,850 I'm fine, really. 723 01:11:41,460 --> 01:11:44,540 - Are you taking... - The evidence. 724 01:13:39,110 --> 01:13:39,950 Calm down! 725 01:13:41,370 --> 01:13:42,620 Settle down! 726 01:13:55,260 --> 01:13:56,800 What's this? 727 01:14:01,430 --> 01:14:02,510 Where are you from? 728 01:14:07,310 --> 01:14:09,440 He wears a mirror... is that it? 729 01:14:10,020 --> 01:14:12,570 A mirror where his face should be. 730 01:14:19,110 --> 01:14:21,660 How did you escape? 731 01:14:25,790 --> 01:14:27,120 What did he do to you? 732 01:14:28,500 --> 01:14:30,000 What does he do to girls? 733 01:14:30,290 --> 01:14:32,000 What does he do? 734 01:14:38,130 --> 01:14:39,300 Where's his laboratory? 735 01:14:41,260 --> 01:14:42,430 Where is it? 736 01:17:39,770 --> 01:17:41,270 Son of a bitch! 737 01:20:06,170 --> 01:20:07,090 Bastard! 738 01:20:11,880 --> 01:20:14,180 Now I know the monster's secret. 739 01:20:14,340 --> 01:20:15,850 His mirror is alive. 740 01:20:16,680 --> 01:20:18,180 The mask is merely 741 01:20:18,430 --> 01:20:19,350 an energy magnet. 742 01:20:19,560 --> 01:20:21,600 It draws in energy. 743 01:20:22,140 --> 01:20:27,650 The Alchemist robs his victims'souls when he kills them. 744 01:20:27,820 --> 01:20:30,360 He imprisons them with his mask. 745 01:20:30,990 --> 01:20:33,610 He lives off them in order to stay young. 746 01:20:35,240 --> 01:20:36,070 The Alchemist 747 01:20:36,620 --> 01:20:40,450 uses virgins' blood to make the mirror for his mask. 748 01:20:41,120 --> 01:20:42,910 It's the purity of the blood 749 01:20:43,870 --> 01:20:45,120 that gives him life. 750 01:20:45,420 --> 01:20:48,090 If I'm right, I know where to find him now. 751 01:20:48,670 --> 01:20:52,510 The killer doesn't make his mask, he gathers the materials. 752 01:20:52,880 --> 01:20:55,590 The Alchemist has an accomplice, a glass-maker. 753 01:20:55,840 --> 01:20:57,720 I know where to find the man. 754 01:20:57,890 --> 01:20:59,850 The Arsenal glassworks. 755 01:21:00,140 --> 01:21:02,430 Hey, wise guy. Up to no good? 756 01:21:02,600 --> 01:21:05,850 Where did you get that? Still making trouble? 757 01:21:06,060 --> 01:21:07,690 At least I'm doing something. 758 01:21:08,650 --> 01:21:11,030 You think I'm doing nothing? 759 01:21:11,190 --> 01:21:14,530 I've started from scratch by questioning the Chink! 760 01:21:14,700 --> 01:21:16,910 I'm the one who started from scratch. 761 01:21:17,240 --> 01:21:18,570 What's the difference? 762 01:21:18,740 --> 01:21:19,990 You know more than me? 763 01:21:20,280 --> 01:21:23,450 I know who Vidocq was looking for at the glassworks, 764 01:21:23,620 --> 01:21:25,660 and why his suspect was there. 765 01:21:25,830 --> 01:21:27,420 You mean the Alchemist? 766 01:21:28,210 --> 01:21:29,460 You're a bit slow. 767 01:21:29,750 --> 01:21:32,130 You should be after his accomplice. 768 01:21:33,920 --> 01:21:35,550 You mean the glass-blower? 769 01:21:36,720 --> 01:21:37,800 Yes. 770 01:21:37,970 --> 01:21:41,140 The guy saw everything. He saw Vidocq get killed. 771 01:21:41,310 --> 01:21:42,060 What? 772 01:21:42,220 --> 01:21:46,140 Last night I furtively spoke to the glass-blowers when the police left. 773 01:21:46,310 --> 01:21:48,190 I knew they were hiding a guy. 774 01:21:48,400 --> 01:21:53,280 They knew they had to hand him over if they wanted my protection. 775 01:21:54,240 --> 01:21:56,280 - Will he talk? - He's no choice. 776 01:21:56,650 --> 01:21:58,240 It's me or the Alchemist. 777 01:21:59,070 --> 01:22:00,700 - Are you going? - You're quick. 778 01:22:00,910 --> 01:22:02,160 - Take me. - Sure? 779 01:22:02,330 --> 01:22:05,080 It's my investigation. I want to catch him. 780 01:22:05,580 --> 01:22:07,210 I want to avenge Vidocq. 781 01:22:07,540 --> 01:22:08,370 Let's go. 782 01:22:08,870 --> 01:22:11,420 - Where? - Where no one would dare look. 783 01:22:11,630 --> 01:22:13,250 The glassworks. 784 01:22:21,930 --> 01:22:24,060 With Froissard, that makes two. 785 01:22:25,470 --> 01:22:28,810 Every time that fool pays someone a visit, 786 01:22:31,230 --> 01:22:34,900 the Alchemist follows and eliminates the witnesses. 787 01:22:35,900 --> 01:22:37,700 It'll be his turn soon. 788 01:22:38,150 --> 01:22:39,320 And we lost him. 789 01:22:39,530 --> 01:22:42,320 No, sir. I know where he went. 790 01:22:46,290 --> 01:22:47,790 He's with Nimier. 791 01:22:49,080 --> 01:22:51,040 They found the glass-blower. 792 01:22:53,340 --> 01:22:54,500 Well then, 793 01:22:54,710 --> 01:22:56,590 it's the moment of truth. 794 01:23:01,720 --> 01:23:06,430 You'll need this for the gas. Today we're burning toxic materials. 795 01:24:06,700 --> 01:24:09,500 Go on, tell them what you saw. 796 01:24:10,000 --> 01:24:12,120 Relax, they're here to protect you. 797 01:24:17,590 --> 01:24:19,710 He said he was after the devil. 798 01:24:20,670 --> 01:24:21,840 But he was the devil. 799 01:24:24,130 --> 01:24:25,850 He needs a new mask. 800 01:24:26,220 --> 01:24:27,560 He gave me the stuff. 801 01:24:27,850 --> 01:24:29,100 When's he coming back? 802 01:24:30,350 --> 01:24:31,100 When? 803 01:24:34,310 --> 01:24:34,900 He's here now. 804 01:24:35,270 --> 01:24:36,020 What? 805 01:24:36,230 --> 01:24:37,570 In the cooling room. 806 01:24:38,730 --> 01:24:40,230 He should be there. 807 01:24:40,990 --> 01:24:42,570 I can't go when he's... 808 01:24:49,660 --> 01:24:50,490 Wait! 809 01:24:51,080 --> 01:24:52,000 If I must die, 810 01:24:52,200 --> 01:24:53,290 I want to know... 811 01:24:53,540 --> 01:24:54,790 I want to see your face! 812 01:25:01,920 --> 01:25:04,050 Vidocq let himself be killed? Impossible. 813 01:25:04,550 --> 01:25:05,930 I swear I saw it. 814 01:25:06,590 --> 01:25:09,140 When Vidocq saw the monster's face, 815 01:25:09,600 --> 01:25:11,060 he jumped into the pit. 816 01:25:15,190 --> 01:25:16,350 Did you see his face? 817 01:25:16,650 --> 01:25:19,020 No. His back was to me. 818 01:25:19,650 --> 01:25:21,360 All this for nothing. 819 01:25:22,150 --> 01:25:23,650 It was my last hope. 820 01:25:31,160 --> 01:25:32,700 Inspector, 821 01:25:33,540 --> 01:25:35,040 you didn't miss a thing. 822 01:25:35,370 --> 01:25:37,330 Nobody saw anything. 823 01:25:37,830 --> 01:25:40,380 Nobody will know who the Alchemist is. 824 01:25:41,630 --> 01:25:42,880 Really? 825 01:26:08,280 --> 01:26:09,620 Let me see your face. 826 01:26:22,500 --> 01:26:25,510 It wasn't what I saw behind the mask that made me let go, 827 01:26:25,920 --> 01:26:27,630 it was what I saw in the mask! 828 01:26:36,850 --> 01:26:39,310 I told the workers I had to be dead. 829 01:26:40,150 --> 01:26:41,230 Dead in theory. 830 01:26:42,520 --> 01:26:43,520 They hid me. 831 01:26:44,190 --> 01:26:45,280 Took care of me. 832 01:26:45,780 --> 01:26:47,650 At night Nimier came to see me. 833 01:26:48,240 --> 01:26:51,910 I knew you tried to clean up the trail of evidence. 834 01:26:52,660 --> 01:26:56,080 What better cover up than Etienne, the idiot. 835 01:27:07,170 --> 01:27:08,510 God damn mask. 836 01:27:18,980 --> 01:27:20,140 Nimier! 837 01:27:23,150 --> 01:27:24,860 He's mine. He's trapped. 838 01:29:11,170 --> 01:29:11,920 Bastard! 839 01:31:59,920 --> 01:32:01,800 Let me see the body! 840 01:32:23,610 --> 01:32:25,410 I wanted to see you. 841 01:32:27,370 --> 01:32:30,250 I wanted to be sure it wasn't a bad dream. 842 01:32:32,120 --> 01:32:35,210 I could've done without this. 843 01:32:40,010 --> 01:32:41,260 What's happening? 844 01:32:42,970 --> 01:32:45,590 It's over. The people have the Louvre, 845 01:32:45,800 --> 01:32:47,510 Charles X has fled. 846 01:32:48,760 --> 01:32:50,640 Will that change anything? 847 01:32:51,350 --> 01:32:54,270 For them, I don't know. For me, it's finished. 848 01:32:54,690 --> 01:32:56,900 - What do you mean? - At best prison. 849 01:32:57,150 --> 01:32:59,530 At worst, the guillotine. 850 01:32:59,980 --> 01:33:01,690 Or vice versa. 851 01:33:03,700 --> 01:33:05,570 Will you leave France? 852 01:33:06,740 --> 01:33:08,530 No, I'll face the music. 853 01:33:09,540 --> 01:33:11,330 After what we've been through... 854 01:33:20,500 --> 01:33:24,260 By God, how could this have happened? 54039

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