All language subtitles for دختران تاریکی

[dog barking in distance]

[train approaching]

[horn blows]

[glass rattling]

[glass rattling]

[woman] Stefan.

[man] Valerie.

[inhales]

[bell ringing, fades]

[bell ringing, fades]

[bell ringing, fades]

[sighs]

Stefan?

[Stefan] Hmm?

Tell me. Do you love me?

Tell me. Do you love me?

Don't you know?

I want you to say it.

No.

And you?

And rne what?

Do you love me?

[sniffs] Me? Why, of course I don't.

[sniffs] Me? Why, of course I don't.

[sniffs] Me? Why, of course I don't.

Oh, good. Very good.

Oh, good. Very good.

Oh, good. Very good.

Why do you say that?

I don't know. You don't love rne,
I don't love you...

I don't know. You don't love rne,
I don't love you...

I don't know. You don't love rne,
I don't love you...

I don't know. You don't love rne,
I don't love you...

Apparently, we were made for each other.

Apparently, we were made for each other.

[horn blows]

[horn blows]

[brakes screeching]

What's going on?
We haven't arrived yet, have we?

What's going on?
We haven't arrived yet, have we?

What's going on?
We haven't arrived yet, have we?

Don't be silly.
We left Switzerland two hours ago.

Don't be silly.
We left Switzerland two hours ago.

[chuckles] Two hours already?

I'll go and see what happened.

[Valerie] Stefan?

[grunts]

Don't stay too long.

[chuckles]

[train rumbling]

[door opens]

Well?

Train has run off the tracks further up.
We'll have to wait.

Train has run off the tracks further up.
We'll have to wait.

But... we are going to
miss the boat to England.

But... we are going to
miss the boat to England.

Well, we'll spend the night in Ostend.

Let's catch the next boat.
There's another one in the afternoon.

Let's catch the next boat.
There's another one in the afternoon.

Let's catch the next boat.
There's another one in the afternoon.

That's ridiculous. We'd arrive at
Chilton Manor in the middle of the night.

That's ridiculous. We'd arrive at
Chilton Manor in the middle of the night.

That's ridiculous. We'd arrive at
Chilton Manor in the middle of the night.

- But, Stefan...
- Mm-hmm?

Your mother is waiting for you.
She'll worry. That can't be good for her.

Your mother is waiting for you.
She'll worry. That can't be good for her.

Your mother is waiting for you.
She'll worry. That can't be good for her.

Your mother is waiting for you.
She'll worry. That can't be good for her.

How?

You told me
that she had a heart condition.

Oh, yeah. That's the reason
that 3:00 in the morning

Oh, yeah. That's the reason
that 3:00 in the morning

is not the ideal time for me to tell her

is not the ideal time for me to tell her

is not the ideal time for me to tell her

that her son was married three hours ago

that her son was married three hours ago

to the most adorable girl...

in all Switzerland.

And what's the ideal time
for Lady Chilton, if I may ask?

And what's the ideal time
for Lady Chilton, if I may ask?

And what's the ideal time
for Lady Chilton, if I may ask?

And what's the ideal time
for Lady Chilton, if I may ask?

I don't know.

Darling, be reasonable.

Darling, be reasonable.

I know that your mother
will never accept rne for what I am.

I know that your mother
will never accept rne for what I am.

I know that your mother
will never accept rne for what I am.

You will have to tell her one day
about our marriage.

You will have to tell her one day
about our marriage.

She can't be that aristocratic.

Mm. [chuckles]

And you were brought up in America?

And you were brought up in America?

Sure. And for years,
she's been telling me,

Sure. And for years,
she's been telling me,

"Stefan, we are different.

"Stefan, we are different.

"Stefan, we are different.

That is God's gift to us,
and we must never debase it."

That is God's gift to us,
and we must never debase it."

That is God's gift to us,
and we must never debase it."

Stefan Chilton!

Stefan Chilton!

You are ashamed of me?
You are actually ashamed of me.

You are ashamed of me?
You are actually ashamed of me.

You are ashamed of me?
You are actually ashamed of me.

It has nothing to do with you, Valerie,
or what you are.

It has nothing to do with you, Valerie,
or what you are.

You're not afraid of her, are you?

Stefan?

You are afraid.

Me, afraid?

When we arrive in Ostend, I'll phone her.

When we arrive in Ostend, I'll phone her.

[birds cawing]

[laughing]

Here you are, monsieur.
The royal suite. The hotel's very best.

Here you are, monsieur.
The royal suite. The hotel's very best.

Here you are, monsieur.
The royal suite. The hotel's very best.

Here you are, monsieur.
The royal suite. The hotel's very best.

Here you are, monsieur.
The royal suite. The hotel's very best.

It's rather dead around here
this time of the year, you see.

It's rather dead around here
this time of the year, you see.

I like the seaside in winter.

Madame is right. It's much quieter.

Madame is right. It's much quieter.

Madame is right. It's much quieter.

Please follow me.

Darling?

- Hmm?
- Aren't you forgetting something?

- What?
- Your mother. You promised.

- What?
- Your mother. You promised.

- What?
- Your mother. You promised.

We've all the time in the world.

All right. All right.

Concierge?

- Yes, monsieur?
- I want to make a call.

- Yes, monsieur?
- I want to make a call.

- Now?
- Yes, to England.

I'll write the number down for you.
I want you to put it through right away.

I'll write the number down for you.
I want you to put it through right away.

I'll write the number down for you.
I want you to put it through right away.

-It's rather urgent.
-[paper tears]

-It's rather urgent.
-[paper tears]

Very well, monsieur.

[birds cawing]

[concierge] Thank you, monsieur.

[ship horn blowing]

[phone ringing]

[Stefan] Hello?

What? Well, there's always someone
at that number. Keep trying.

What? Well, there's always someone
at that number. Keep trying.

What? Well, there's always someone
at that number. Keep trying.

What? Well, there's always someone
at that number. Keep trying.

No? I'll call back. Thank you.

No? I'll call back. Thank you.

No? I'll call back. Thank you.

I don't understand.

Mm.

Don't you find it odd that no one ever
answers the telephone at Chilton Manor?

Don't you find it odd that no one ever
answers the telephone at Chilton Manor?

Don't you find it odd that no one ever
answers the telephone at Chilton Manor?

Don't you find it odd that no one ever
answers the telephone at Chilton Manor?

Oh. The food is marvelous here,
don't you think?

Oh. The food is marvelous here,
don't you think?

Oh. The food is marvelous here,
don't you think?

Mm.

Suppose your mother is very ill.

Suppose your mother is very ill.

Mm-mm. The Rock of Gibraltar will tumble
before Lady Chilton. Don't worry.

Mm-mm. The Rock of Gibraltar will tumble
before Lady Chilton. Don't worry.

Mm-mm. The Rock of Gibraltar will tumble
before Lady Chilton. Don't worry.

Here. Taste some of this fish.
It's absolutely delicious.

Here. Taste some of this fish.
It's absolutely delicious.

Hmm?

Hey. Please?

Hey. Please?

We've only been married one day.

I'm just a little bit sad.

Because you don't try to understand.

No, I don't understand why you make
such a fuss about my mother's opinion.

No, I don't understand why you make
such a fuss about my mother's opinion.

No, I don't understand why you make
such a fuss about my mother's opinion.

No, I don't understand why you make
such a fuss about my mother's opinion.

You see, the fact is she already hates you
without even knowing you exist.

You see, the fact is she already hates you
without even knowing you exist.

You see, the fact is she already hates you
without even knowing you exist.

Try to talk to her.

[sighs]

Go alone, if you want.

I'll stay here. I'll wait for you.

I'll stay here. I'll wait for you.

You trying to get rid of me?

[sighs]

All right. All right. You win. I go.

All right. All right. You win. I go.

I'll leave tomorrow. Hmm?

Or the day after.

Let's hope
we'll find something better here.

Let's hope
we'll find something better here.

I'm so tired.

I'll go in first.

I'll go in first.

You look after the luggage, llona.

You look after the luggage, llona.

[stammers] Madame.

I'd like the royal suite, please.

I'd like the royal suite, please.

Well?

Uh, excuse me, madame.

Uh, excuse me, madame.

It seems to me that madame
has stayed already at this hotel.

It seems to me that madame
has stayed already at this hotel.

It seems to me that madame
has stayed already at this hotel.

It seems to me that madame
has stayed already at this hotel.

It seems to me that madame
has stayed already at this hotel.

Indeed.

Madame isn't one easily forgotten
once you've seen her.

Madame isn't one easily forgotten
once you've seen her.

Madame isn't one easily forgotten
once you've seen her.

Madame isn't one easily forgotten
once you've seen her.

Madame isn't one easily forgotten
once you've seen her.

But no, no, it's impossible.

But no, no, it's impossible.

But no, no, it's impossible.

Oh? How so?

It was such a long time ago,

and madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

And madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

And madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

And madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

And madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

And madame looks exactly like a lady
who must have changed a great deal since.

Do you happen to remember her name?

The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

But that's my name. You must be joking.

Certainly not, madame.

I was a young bellboy then,

I was a young bellboy then,

but I do remember,
even after so many years.

But I do remember,
even after so many years.

But I do remember,
even after so many years.

But it cannot be.

But it cannot be.

MY mother, perhaps?

Well?

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Uh, I'm sorry, but I don't think
we can accommodate the countess.

Why not? Surely there's no one
staying here at this time of the year.

Why not? Surely there's no one
staying here at this time of the year.

Why not? Surely there's no one
staying here at this time of the year.

You see, the suite madame asked for

You see, the suite madame asked for

You see, the suite madame asked for

is already occupied by, urn...

is already occupied by, urn...

is already occupied by, urn...

- I see.
- Newlyweds.

- I see.
- Newlyweds.

Oh.

Natural, if the countess so desires,
perhaps I can ask them to switch rooms.

Natural, if the countess so desires,
perhaps I can ask them to switch rooms.

Natural, if the countess so desires,
perhaps I can ask them to switch rooms.

Natural, if the countess so desires,
perhaps I can ask them to switch rooms.

Natural, if the countess so desires,
perhaps I can ask them to switch rooms.

Of course not, Pierre.

The adjoining suite will do.

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

Urn... We can still make
the necessary arrangements

when they leave tomorrow.

When they leave tomorrow.

Tomorrow? Huh.

Tomorrow? Huh.

Tomorrow? Huh.

What's happening?

Look. How perfect they are.

Look. How perfect they are.

Stefan?

Unfortunately, they're leaving tomorrow.

Unfortunately, they're leaving tomorrow.

Too bad.

We've changed our minds.
We aren't leaving tomorrow.

Oh. The day after tomorrow, perhaps.

Oh. The day after tomorrow, perhaps.

Oh. The day after tomorrow, perhaps.

I don't know yet.

Very well, monsieur. As you wish.

Very well, monsieur. As you wish.

Very well, monsieur. As you wish.

Tell me,
who is that lady who has just arrived?

Tell me,
who is that lady who has just arrived?

Tell me,
who is that lady who has just arrived?

An actress or something?

No, madame. That's the Countess Bathory.

No, madame. That's the Countess Bathory.

A countess?

-[concierge] Mm.
-[Valerie] What a fascinating woman.

-[concierge] Mm.
-[Valerie] What a fascinating woman.

Indeed.

Wait, did you say Béthory?

Wait, did you say Béthory?

Yes, monsieur.
The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

Yes, monsieur.
The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

Yes, monsieur.
The Countess Elizabeth Béthory.

[exhales]

What are you thinking about?

The same thing you are.
What else could I think about?

The same thing you are.
What else could I think about?

We are going out tonight?

No. Not tonight.

Why?
I won't be able to wait another night.

Why?
I won't be able to wait another night.

Yes, you will, because I want you to.

Yes, you will, because I want you to.

Yes, you will, because I want you to.

Isn't she beautiful?

You haven't stopped talking about her.

Did you see her skin, her lips?

Did you see her skin, her lips?

Did you see her skin, her lips?

She's leaving tomorrow.

By that time, many things can happen.

By that time, many things can happen.

Come here.

Closer.

Closer.

Closer.

Show me your eyes.

You're jealous.

Well, well, well.

I wish I could die.

The light.

[sighs] The light hurts my eyes.

[sighs] The light hurts my eyes.

[sighs] The light hurts my eyes.

[birds cawing]

[waves crashing]

[grunts]

Darling, your tea's getting cold!

Darling, your tea's getting cold!

Just a minute!

- Stefan!
- Yeah?

- Stefan!
- Yeah?

When are you leaving?

[Stefan] Oh, there's no hurry.

Damn!

[Valerie] What's taking you so long?

[Stefan] I'm coming. Corning!

[exhales] Uh-huh? Thank you.

[exhales] Uh-huh? Thank you.

[exhales] Uh-huh? Thank you.

What's that?

It's nothing.

- Oh, it looks like--
- I said it's nothing.

- Come on!
-lt's nothing, I tell you.

All right. All right.

Is it interesting, what you're reading?

None of your business.
I'm just looking at the pictures.

None of your business.
I'm just looking at the pictures.

None of your business.
I'm just looking at the pictures.

Oh, you can't read, huh?

Ha ha. Very funny.
No, I can't read Flemish. Can you?

Ha ha. Very funny.
No, I can't read Flemish. Can you?

Ha ha. Very funny.
No, I can't read Flemish. Can you?

Ha ha. Very funny.
No, I can't read Flemish. Can you?

Ha ha. Very funny.
No, I can't read Flemish. Can you?

No, no. But you speak German.
It's almost the same as Flemish.

No, no. But you speak German.
It's almost the same as Flemish.

No, no. But you speak German.
It's almost the same as Flemish.

Try it. You'll see.

Uh, "Derde."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

Uh, "Third... bloody night... in Bruges."

- Hmm.
- Mm.

Uh, "Another... atrocious... Murder."

Uh, "Another... atrocious... Murder."

Uh, "Another... atrocious... Murder."

Uh, "Another... atrocious... Murder."

Uh, "Another... atrocious... Murder."

Hmm. See how easy it is?

It's not easy,
but I'm supremely intelligent.

It's not easy,
but I'm supremely intelligent.

It's not easy,
but I'm supremely intelligent.

It's not easy,
but I'm supremely intelligent.

Mm. Read.

[chuckles]

Uh, "No clues."

Uh, "No clues."

Oh. "Another young girl...

Oh. "Another young girl...

Oh. "Another young girl...

throat cut."

Ah! That's revolting.

Ah! That's revolting.

There are more maniacs loose
than one thinks.

There are more maniacs loose
than one thinks.

[growling]

[growling]

[laughing]

Why did you make rne read
a thing like that?

Why did you make rne read
a thing like that?

Three young girls.

And that one's so pretty.

And that one's so pretty.

Mm? Let rne see.

Mm? Let rne see.

Bruges. It's a lovely place, Bruges.

Bruges. It's a lovely place, Bruges.

[motor running]

[bell jingling]

[bell jingling]

[siren wailing]

[siren continues]

[siren stops]

[chafieflng]

-[Valerie] What's going on over there?
-[Stefan] Let's take a look.

-[Valerie] What's going on over there?
-[Stefan] Let's take a look.

-[Valerie] What's going on over there?
-[Stefan] Let's take a look.

[bell tolling]

[speaking Flemish]

[in English] Sorry, I don't understand.

The gentleman is a tourist?

Yes, I'm a tourist. What's going on?

Yes, I'm a tourist. What's going on?

Oh, monsieur. It's horrible, incredible.

Oh, monsieur. It's horrible, incredible.

Oh, monsieur. It's horrible, incredible.

It's the fourth in one week. One week.

It's the fourth in one week. One week.

It's the fourth in one week. One week.

Young girls, all of them.

And this one so pretty.

And this one so pretty.

She must be lying there a few days,
mutilated like the others,

She must be lying there a few days,
mutilated like the others,

She must be lying there a few days,
mutilated like the others,

She must be lying there a few days,
mutilated like the others,

She must be lying there a few days,
mutilated like the others,

with gaping wounds in her neck.

Exactly like the others.

Exactly like the others.

And every time,
not a trace of blood anywhere.

And every time,
not a trace of blood anywhere.

And every time,
not a trace of blood anywhere.

And every time,
not a trace of blood anywhere.

What do you mean?

Exactly what I'm telling you.

Exactly what I'm telling you.

No blood. Not a drop of it.

No blood. Not a drop of it.

No blood. Not a drop of it.

Nothing.

I don't understand.

No one understands, monsieur.

Not even the police.

Ah! Here she comes.

Come, Stefan.

Come, Stefan. Let's go away.

Come, Stefan. Let's go away.

[engine starts]

[siren wailing]

[siren fades]

Let's go back to Ostend.

Let's go back to Ostend.

Is anything bothering you, darling?

Me? Nothing.

You haven't said a word to rne
since we left Bruges.

You haven't said a word to rne
since we left Bruges.

Stefan, I'm frightened.

Stefan, I'm frightened.

Stefan, I'm frightened.

Frightened? Of what?

Frightened? Of what?

- Of you.
- You can't be serious.

- Of you.
- You can't be serious.

Oh, yes, Stefan. I know what I saw.

Oh, yes, Stefan. I know what I saw.

Come on. I was just looking,
like everybody else. Like you.

Come on. I was just looking,
like everybody else. Like you.

Come on. I was just looking,
like everybody else. Like you.

Come on. I was just looking,
like everybody else. Like you.

Don't lie to yourself. You were pleased.

Don't lie to yourself. You were pleased.

Don't lie to yourself. You were pleased.

It gave you pleasure.

You actually enjoyed
seeing that dead girl's body.

You actually enjoyed
seeing that dead girl's body.

You actually enjoyed
seeing that dead girl's body.

And you enjoy telling me.

We're getting to know each other.

Were you thinking
of going anywhere, Ilona?

Were you thinking
of going anywhere, Ilona?

Were you thinking
of going anywhere, Ilona?

I'm leaving you.

Not again. Don't be ridiculous.

Not again. Don't be ridiculous.

Please.

You can't go out in this weather.
You realize that, Ilona?

You can't go out in this weather.
You realize that, Ilona?

You can't go out in this weather.
You realize that, Ilona?

Let me go away.

I never would and you never could.

I never would and you never could.

After all these years,
you still don't understand, do you, llona?

After all these years,
you still don't understand, do you, llona?

After all these years,
you still don't understand, do you, llona?

Set me free. I beg you. I have to leave.

Set me free. I beg you. I have to leave.

VVhy?

The other one is more beautiful.
You don't need me anymore.

The other one is more beautiful.
You don't need me anymore.

The other one is more beautiful.
You don't need me anymore.

The other one is more beautiful.
You don't need me anymore.

Ah, but you need me.
Without me, you'd have no life.

Ah, but you need me.
Without me, you'd have no life.

Ah, but you need me.
Without me, you'd have no life.

You call this a life?

[Valerie laughing]

[both laughing]

[both laughing]

- The concierge is not here.
-l'll get the keys.

- The concierge is not here.
-l'll get the keys.

They haven't left.

No. They haven't left.

No. They haven't left.

Leave me now.

Oh, I am so pleased.

Oh, I am so pleased.

I thought you'd left us all alone
in this huge, drafty hall.

I thought you'd left us all alone
in this huge, drafty hall.

I thought you'd left us all alone
in this huge, drafty hall.

I thought you'd left us all alone
in this huge, drafty hall.

S0 you'll be staying a few days more?

S0 you'll be staying a few days more?

Well, I haven't decided yet, madame.

Oh, but I'm completely, utterly,
absolutely mad. You're soaked.

Oh, but I'm completely, utterly,
absolutely mad. You're soaked.

Oh, but I'm completely, utterly,
absolutely mad. You're soaked.

You'll die of pneumonia
right before my very eyes

You'll die of pneumonia
right before my very eyes

while I jabber on like this.

Run, put on some dry clothes,

and then you can join rne for drinks
in the lounge.

And then you can join rne for drinks
in the lounge.

Madame, we haven't had the--

Oh, please. I beg of you.
Run. Hurry to your rooms.

Oh, please. I beg of you.
Run. Hurry to your rooms.

Oh, please. I beg of you.
Run. Hurry to your rooms.

If you had the slightest hint of a cold,
I'd never forgive myself.

If you had the slightest hint of a cold,
I'd never forgive myself.

If you had the slightest hint of a cold,
I'd never forgive myself.

Pierre? Pierre?

Pierre? Pierre?

Ah, there you are.
Bring some hot rum to the lounge.

Ah, there you are.
Bring some hot rum to the lounge.

Ah, there you are.
Bring some hot rum to the lounge.

Don't be too long.
I'll be waiting for you.

Don't be too long.
I'll be waiting for you.

Your countess has a way
of throwing herself at people.

Your countess has a way
of throwing herself at people.

Your countess has a way
of throwing herself at people.

She's not my countess, madame.

She's not my countess, madame.

[scoffs] What a temperament.

[scoffs] What a temperament.

No, madame. The countess is Hungarian.

No, madame. The countess is Hungarian.

Oh? You seem to know her well.

Oh? You seem to know her well.

The Countess Béthory
stayed at this hotel 4O years ago.

The Countess Béthory
stayed at this hotel 4O years ago.

The Countess Béthory
stayed at this hotel 4O years ago.

What?

Why not? When she was a little girl.

Why not? When she was a little girl.

Oh, no, madame. She looked exactly
like the countess looks today.

Oh, no, madame. She looked exactly
like the countess looks today.

Oh, no, madame. She looked exactly
like the countess looks today.

Oh, no, madame. She looked exactly
like the countess looks today.

You've seen so many people
in all those years.

You've seen so many people
in all those years.

You must be mistaken.

Madame, I remember quite distinctly.

Madame, I remember quite distinctly.

Madame, I remember quite distinctly.

Uh, this must be the daughter.

Uh, this must be the daughter.

[exhales]

[mutters in Flemish]

I can't tell you how completely happy I am
to have you here tonight.

I can't tell you how completely happy I am
to have you here tonight.

I can't tell you how completely happy I am
to have you here tonight.

I can't tell you how completely happy I am
to have you here tonight.

You're both so perfect, so good-looking...

You're both so perfect, so good-looking...

You're both so perfect, so good-looking...

You're both so perfect, so good-looking...

You're both so perfect, so good-looking...

so sweet.

Oh, I know I shouldn't say such things,

Oh, I know I shouldn't say such things,

Oh, I know I shouldn't say such things,

but I just can't...
I can't behave like everybody else.

But I just can't...
I can't behave like everybody else.

But I just can't...
I can't behave like everybody else.

When I think something, I have to say it.

I know I'm too forward, too open.

I know I'm too forward, too open.

What was it
that poor old archduke used to say?

What was it
that poor old archduke used to say?

What was it
that poor old archduke used to say?

Ah, yes.

"Elizabeth, you are an innocent."

"Elizabeth, you are an innocent."

[laughs] How true.

Then there were those other people,
those terrible, vulgar people,

Then there were those other people,
those terrible, vulgar people,

Then there were those other people,
those terrible, vulgar people,

Then there were those other people,
those terrible, vulgar people,

Then there were those other people,
those terrible, vulgar people,

who didn't trust me as I trusted them.

Who didn't trust me as I trusted them.

But you're not like them.

But you're not like them.

I know we're going to be good friends,
the three of us.

I know we're going to be good friends,
the three of us.

Oh, well. Anyway, as long as
we're stranded here together

Oh, well. Anyway, as long as
we're stranded here together

in this sinister, deserted caravanserai,

in this sinister, deserted caravanserai,

I can't tell you how much I despise
this sort of place,

I can't tell you how much I despise
this sort of place,

especially in winter, when there's no one.

Especially in winter, when there's no one.

I just fled from exactly--

Ah. Here we have our pretty llona.

Come.

Let me introduce you to my new friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Chilton.

Let me introduce you to my new friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Chilton.

Let me introduce you to my new friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Chilton.

Mademoiselle llona Harczy, my secretary.

Mademoiselle llona Harczy, my secretary.

Would Mademoiselle llona care for a drink?

Would Mademoiselle llona care for a drink?

No, thank you. I'm not thirsty.

[Elizabeth] Don't sulk.
There's no reason for it, not one.

[Elizabeth] Don't sulk.
There's no reason for it, not one.

[Elizabeth] Don't sulk.
There's no reason for it, not one.

We just had a little squabble, just now.

We just had a little squabble, just now.

We just had a little squabble, just now.

What do you expect?
We've been friends for so long.

What do you expect?
We've been friends for so long.

You know, they were married
only two days ago.

You know, they were married
only two days ago.

How very happy they must be.

How very happy they must be.

Yes. Very.

Yes. Very.

The evening paper?

You don't have any accent at all.

Bruges must be lovely. Did you like it?

Bruges must be lovely. Did you like it?

Oh, yes. I did. But how do you know?

Oh, yes. I did. But how do you know?

Here, look. I'm not a sorceress.

Here, look. I'm not a sorceress.

Here, look. I'm not a sorceress.

Oh. That's you, darling.

Oh. That's you, darling.

Aren't those crimes horrifying?
And yet so fascinating.

Aren't those crimes horrifying?
And yet so fascinating.

Aren't those crimes horrifying?
And yet so fascinating.

Aren't those crimes horrifying?
And yet so fascinating.

Aren't those crimes horrifying?
And yet so fascinating.

I knew where you'd spent the day
because Pierre told rne.

I knew where you'd spent the day
because Pierre told rne.

I knew where you'd spent the day
because Pierre told rne.

Pierre?

Our concierge. Whenever one wants
to know something, one asks Pierre.

Our concierge. Whenever one wants
to know something, one asks Pierre.

Our concierge. Whenever one wants
to know something, one asks Pierre.

You seem to take quite an interest in us.

And you in rne.

Surely Pierre must have told you
I was Hungarian.

Surely Pierre must have told you
I was Hungarian.

[chuckles] We're all very nosy, you know.

[chuckles] We're all very nosy, you know.

[chuckles] We're all very nosy, you know.

[chuckles] And what else did he tell you?

[chuckles] And what else did he tell you?

[chuckles] And what else did he tell you?

Th-- That you had been here 4O years ago.

Th-- That you had been here 4O years ago.

Which is absurd, of course.

Of course.

[man clears throat]

Excuse me.

This is my newspaper.

Oh, I didn't know it was yours.

Never mind, never mind.

S0 we have a new guest in the hotel.

S0 we have a new guest in the hotel.

I'm no guest here, ma'am.

I was just passing by
and stepped in, out of the rain.

I was just passing by
and stepped in, out of the rain.

I was just passing by
and stepped in, out of the rain.

We were just interested
in reading about the murders in Bruges.

We were just interested
in reading about the murders in Bruges.

We were just interested
in reading about the murders in Bruges.

S0 many people
are taking an interest in those murders.

S0 many people
are taking an interest in those murders.

S0 many people
are taking an interest in those murders.

Like you, monsieur, this afternoon.

Like you, monsieur, this afternoon.

You seemed rather... disturbed.

You seemed rather... disturbed.

You seemed rather... disturbed.

Did I?

May I ask what you're doing here now?

Monsieur is a policeman, so that's
not surprising at all, not at all.

Monsieur is a policeman, so that's
not surprising at all, not at all.

Monsieur is a policeman, so that's
not surprising at all, not at all.

Monsieur is a policeman, so that's
not surprising at all, not at all.

S0 you're just passing by?

I'm honored, madame, to be remembered...

I'm honored, madame, to be remembered...

after such a long time.

Is there anything to remember?

Is there anything to remember?

I, for one, madame, could never forget.

I, for one, madame, could never forget.

I really don't know
what you're talking about.

I really don't know
what you're talking about.

[man] It has been a long time.

I'm retired now,

and murder can only be
a kind of hobby to me.

And murder can only be
a kind of hobby to me.

And murder can only be
a kind of hobby to me.

A girl's death is hardly
a source of amusement, monsieur.

A girl's death is hardly
a source of amusement, monsieur.

A girl's death is hardly
a source of amusement, monsieur.

Ah, madame, those Bruges murders
are rather special. One might say classic.

Ah, madame, those Bruges murders
are rather special. One might say classic.

Ah, madame, those Bruges murders
are rather special. One might say classic.

Ah, madame, those Bruges murders
are rather special. One might say classic.

Ah, madame, those Bruges murders
are rather special. One might say classic.

The kind of things you read about
in medieval manuscripts.

The kind of things you read about
in medieval manuscripts.

The kind of things you read about
in medieval manuscripts.

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

You know, silly tales about ghouls
chased away by garlic...

and vampires shrinking from crosses

and vampires shrinking from crosses

and vampires shrinking from crosses

and running water and daylight.

And running water and daylight.

And running water and daylight.

Satan's ritual under a full moon.

Satan's ritual under a full moon.

Satan's ritual under a full moon.

I don't know about my friends here,

but I find your conversation
almost distasteful.

But I find your conversation
almost distasteful.

I seem to have, uh, dampened things.

I seem to have, uh, dampened things.

I seem to have, uh, dampened things.

[sighs] Let's put all unpleasant people
and unpleasant things out of our minds.

[sighs] Let's put all unpleasant people
and unpleasant things out of our minds.

[sighs] Let's put all unpleasant people
and unpleasant things out of our minds.

[sighs] Let's put all unpleasant people
and unpleasant things out of our minds.

[sighs] Let's put all unpleasant people
and unpleasant things out of our minds.

Let's resume the conversation, Stefan.

You don't mind my calling you Stefan,
do you?

You don't mind my calling you Stefan,
do you?

Ifyoufike.

How old do you think I am?

Well, I don't know really. Uh... 30.

Well, I don't know really. Uh... 30.

Well, I don't know really. Uh... 30.

Maybe 35.

Thirty-five? Do you hear that, llona?

Thirty-five? Do you hear that, llona?

Thirty-five? Do you hear that, llona?

Oh, I'm much, much older than that.

Oh, I'm much, much older than that.

But you're so young and beautiful.

But you're so young and beautiful.

How very sweet of you, Valerie.

How very sweet of you, Valerie.

Isn't she sweet, llona?

Then you must have a secret.

Every woman would sell her soul
to stay young.

Every woman would sell her soul
to stay young.

Every woman would sell her soul
to stay young.

Oh, it's very simple.
A very strict diet, lots of sleep.

Oh, it's very simple.
A very strict diet, lots of sleep.

Oh, it's very simple.
A very strict diet, lots of sleep.

Oh, it's very simple.
A very strict diet, lots of sleep.

Stefan, I'm just dying for another drink.

Stefan, I'm just dying for another drink.

A very likable man, your husband.

A very likable man, your husband.

Slightly nervous, perhaps.

How revolting it may be,

How revolting it may be,

but then things were slightly different
in those days.

But then things were slightly different
in those days.

A holy king of France, even a pope,
drank blood to stay young and healthy.

A holy king of France, even a pope,
drank blood to stay young and healthy.

A holy king of France, even a pope,
drank blood to stay young and healthy.

A holy king of France, even a pope,
drank blood to stay young and healthy.

A holy king of France, even a pope,
drank blood to stay young and healthy.

And then perhaps
things aren't so different today.

And then perhaps
things aren't so different today.

Think of all the bloodshed caused by war.

Think of all the bloodshed caused by war.

Think of all the bloodshed caused by war.

Isn't that so, Stefan?

Sorry, I couldn't find that concierge.
What was it you said?

Sorry, I couldn't find that concierge.
What was it you said?

Sorry, I couldn't find that concierge.
What was it you said?

Sorry, I couldn't find that concierge.
What was it you said?

I was telling Valerie about
the history of our family, the Béthorys.

I was telling Valerie about
the history of our family, the Béthorys.

I was telling Valerie about
the history of our family, the Béthorys.

Mm. Listen to that. It's so...

Mm. Listen to that. It's so...

S0 revolting and yet so interesting,

S0 revolting and yet so interesting,

S0 revolting and yet so interesting,

even though the countess
was buried over 300 years ago.

Even though the countess
was buried over 300 years ago.

Even though the countess
was buried over 300 years ago.

The Countess Erzsébet Béthory,
my ancestor.

The Countess Erzsébet Béthory,
my ancestor.

The Countess Erzsébet Béthory,
my ancestor.

"Erzsébet" is "Elizabeth" in Hungarian,

"Erzsébet" is "Elizabeth" in Hungarian,

but she was best known
as the "Scarlet Countess."

but she was best known
as the "Scarlet Countess."

but she was best known
as the "Scarlet Countess."

Imagine. She bled 300 virgins to death.

Imagine. She bled 300 virgins to death.

Imagine. She bled 300 virgins to death.

Some say 800.
A woman will do anything to stay young.

Some say 800.
A woman will do anything to stay young.

Some say 800.
A woman will do anything to stay young.

But drinking human blood...

But drinking human blood...

She believed human blood
was the elixir of youth.

She believed human blood
was the elixir of youth.

Exactly. Do you know about her?

Exactly. Do you know about her?

Yes, I've read of her.

She kidnapped young girls
and kept them chained...

She kidnapped young girls
and kept them chained...

to give blood...
Blood for her to bathe in and drink.

To give blood...
Blood for her to bathe in and drink.

To give blood...
Blood for her to bathe in and drink.

No.

Oh, yes. Yes.

Oh, yes. Yes.

And she hung them up by the wrists
and whipped them

And she hung them up by the wrists
and whipped them

until their tortured flesh
was torn to shreds.

Until their tortured flesh
was torn to shreds.

Oh, yes. That's it. And she
clipped off their fingers with shears.

Oh, yes. That's it. And she
clipped off their fingers with shears.

Oh, yes. That's it. And she
clipped off their fingers with shears.

- N0!
- She pricked their bodies with needles.

- N0!
- She pricked their bodies with needles.

- N0!
- She pricked their bodies with needles.

Yes. Yes, she tore out their nipples
with silver pincers.

Yes. Yes, she tore out their nipples
with silver pincers.

Yes. Yes, she tore out their nipples
with silver pincers.

Yes. Yes, she tore out their nipples
with silver pincers.

- N0.No.
-[Stefan] And she bit them everywhere.

- N0.No.
-[Stefan] And she bit them everywhere.

And then she pushed white-hot pokers
into their faces.

And then she pushed white-hot pokers
into their faces.

And when they parted their lips to scream,

she shoved the flaming rod
up into their mouths.

She shoved the flaming rod
up into their mouths.

- Stop it.
- Oh, yes, yes. Go on. Go on.

- Stop it.
- Oh, yes, yes. Go on. Go on.

- Stop it.
- Oh, yes, yes. Go on. Go on.

She pierced their veins with rusty nails
and slit their throats.

She pierced their veins with rusty nails
and slit their throats.

She pierced their veins with rusty nails
and slit their throats.

She pierced their veins with rusty nails
and slit their throats.

Stop it!

S0 that their white bodies pumped out
young blood over her naked skin.

S0 that their white bodies pumped out
young blood over her naked skin.

S0 that their white bodies pumped out
young blood over her naked skin.

Stop it!

Blood, beautiful red blood...

Blood, beautiful red blood...

Stop it!

...over her hands and her arms
and her legs...

...over her hands and her arms
and her legs...

...over her hands and her arms
and her legs...

...over her hands and her arms
and her legs...

[Crying] Stop it.

...and her face.

Stop it. Stop it, both of you.

Stop it. Stop it, both of you.

Stop it. Stop it, both of you.

[breathing heavily]
What's gotten into you, Stefan?

[breathing heavily]
What's gotten into you, Stefan?

[breathing heavily]
What's gotten into you, Stefan?

What have you done to him? You're both...

What have you done to him? You're both...

What have you done to him? You're both...

Valerie's very much in love with you,
isn%she?

Valerie's very much in love with you,
isn%she?

And you? Do you love her?

And you? Do you love her?

[Stefan] How does the story end?

[Elizabeth] She was condemned
to be walled up in her room.

[Elizabeth] She was condemned
to be walled up in her room.

[Elizabeth] She was condemned
to be walled up in her room.

Her accomplices were executed.

Her accomplices were executed.

[Stefan] And then?

[Elizabeth] Who knows?

[door closes]

[shoe clatters on floor]

[water running]

[screaming]

[screaming]

What was that?

Sounded like a scream.

[screaming]

It's Valerie!

[Valerie crying]

[Valerie crying]

Valerie?

Valerie, what's happened?
What's wrong, dear, huh?

Valerie, what's happened?
What's wrong, dear, huh?

Valerie, what's happened?
What's wrong, dear, huh?

[Valerie] The balcony.
There was someone on the balcony.

[Valerie] The balcony.
There was someone on the balcony.

[Valerie] The balcony.
There was someone on the balcony.

[crying continues]

There's no one there.

But llona's window is open.
Maybe she heard something.

But llona's window is open.
Maybe she heard something.

Stay where you are. I'll go and look.

Stay where you are. I'll go and look.

[llona coughing]

You couldn't wait, could you?

[retching]

-[Valerie crying]
-[Stefan] Come on. Calm down.

Sh. It was nothing. It's over.
There's no one there.

Sh. It was nothing. It's over.
There's no one there.

Ilona was sleeping
She hadn't heard anything.

Valerie must have been seeing things
that weren't there.

Valerie must have been seeing things
that weren't there.

We should never have discussed
those things in front of her.

We should never have discussed
those things in front of her.

Can I be of any help?

[Valerie] Leave us alone!

She'll calm down.

She'll need something to sleep.
I've got pills in my room.

She'll need something to sleep.
I've got pills in my room.

No!

I don't need anything from you!
I need to be alone with Stefan! Alone!

I don't need anything from you!
I need to be alone with Stefan! Alone!

I don't need anything from you!
I need to be alone with Stefan! Alone!

I don't need anything from you!
I need to be alone with Stefan! Alone!

I don't need anything from you!
I need to be alone with Stefan! Alone!

Stefan, tell her to leave, please.

Stefan, tell her to leave, please.

Stefan, tell her to leave, please.

Stefan, tell her to leave, please.

Make her go away.

[Stefan] All right. Calm down, darling.

I'm sorry, madame.

Take good care of our sweet little girl.
Good night to both of you.

Take good care of our sweet little girl.
Good night to both of you.

Take good care of our sweet little girl.
Good night to both of you.

Take good care of our sweet little girl.
Good night to both of you.

Tomorrow, maybe?

Tomorrow night.

[crying continues]

[whispers] Hey. Come on.

Good night, madame. Good night.

Good night, madame. Good night.

Good night, Pierre.

[llona] Elizabeth?

Forgive me.

[lock clicks]

You must sleep now.

It's all her fault, that old hag.

It's all her fault, that old hag.

She's not a hag,
and she certainly doesn't look old to me.

She's not a hag,
and she certainly doesn't look old to me.

- Stefan?
- Mm?

When are you leaving?

- I don't know.
- When?

Uh, I've told you.
Tomorrow, the day after tomorrow.

Uh, I've told you.
Tomorrow, the day after tomorrow.

[Valerie] I want to leave with you.

[Stefan] I thought we decided
you'd stay here and wait for rne.

[Stefan] I thought we decided
you'd stay here and wait for rne.

[Valerie] I'm afraid to stay here alone,
all by myself.

[Valerie] I'm afraid to stay here alone,
all by myself.

You're being silly.

[water running]

VVhen?

All right.

Tomorrow morning, I call my mother
and tell her we are arriving.

Tomorrow morning, I call my mother
and tell her we are arriving.

Tomorrow morning, I call my mother
and tell her we are arriving.

I'm so haPPY-

[birds cawing]

[phone ringing]

[ringing continues]

Hello. Chilton Manor. Oh, Master Stefan?

Hello. Chilton Manor. Oh, Master Stefan?

Hello. Chilton Manor. Oh, Master Stefan?

Hello. Chilton Manor. Oh, Master Stefan?

Uh, yes. Yes.
Having breakfast in the conservatory.

Uh, yes. Yes.
Having breakfast in the conservatory.

Uh, yes. Yes.
Having breakfast in the conservatory.

Master Stefan.

[Valerie on phone] What's the matter?
What's taking your mother so long?

[Valerie on phone] What's the matter?
What's taking your mother so long?

[Valerie on phone] What's the matter?
What's taking your mother so long?

Stefan.

Yes, I'm fine. Thank you.

Yes, I'm fine. Thank you.

I hope you didn't do
any foolish things in Switzerland.

I hope you didn't do
any foolish things in Switzerland.

What? Where?

In Ostend?

Good heavens. What are you doing
in Ostend at this time of the year?

Good heavens. What are you doing
in Ostend at this time of the year?

Good heavens. What are you doing
in Ostend at this time of the year?

You missed a mail boat. Why?

You missed a mail boat. Why?

You missed a mail boat. Why?

Well...

it's rather difficult to explain.

You did do something foolish.

You did do something foolish.

Uh...

No, I can't explain now.

But I have to--

Oh, no, no. No accident.

Valerie, not now.

You're not alone?
ls there someone with you?

You're not alone?
ls there someone with you?

Valerie. Oh.

Well, you see, Valerie and I were married
three days ago in Switzerland.

Well, you see, Valerie and I were married
three days ago in Switzerland.

What a nice surprise.

I'm glad you're taking it so well.

As always.

I was wrong after all.
What you did wasn't foolish, Stefan.

I was wrong after all.
What you did wasn't foolish, Stefan.

I was wrong after all.
What you did wasn't foolish, Stefan.

I was wrong after all.
What you did wasn't foolish, Stefan.

It was merely... unrealistic.

It was merely... unrealistic.

It was merely... unrealistic.

I should have known you'd say that.

But, Stefan...

But, Stefan...

Besides, whatever in the world
will we do with her?

Besides, whatever in the world
will we do with her?

Besides, whatever in the world
will we do with her?

Besides, whatever in the world
will we do with her?

What I think of it,
you working at whatever it is you can do,

What I think of it,
you working at whatever it is you can do,

What I think of it,
you working at whatever it is you can do,

and that poor little, uh, Valerie,
the day she hears about us...

and that poor little, uh, Valerie,
the day she hears about us...

and that poor little, uh, Valerie,
the day she hears about us...

and that poor little, uh, Valerie,
the day she hears about us...

and that poor little, uh, Valerie,
the day she hears about us...

Oh, I hate to think about that.

And you too.

Of course, that's why you called.

Of course, that's why you called.

[clicks tongue]

Surely you don't really believe
you would ever,

Surely you don't really believe
you would ever,

ever do such a, such an ungrateful thing.

Ever do such a, such an ungrateful thing.

Ever do such a, such an ungrateful thing.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

I can't wait for you to see
our newest Laeliinae, Caft/eya v/o/acea.

And by the way, Stefan,
be sure to tell the young woman

And by the way, Stefan,
be sure to tell the young woman

And by the way, Stefan,
be sure to tell the young woman

And by the way, Stefan,
be sure to tell the young woman

that Mother sends regards.

That Mother sends regards.

That Mother sends regards.

Didn't work out?

Don't worry. It doesn't matter.
Everything is going to be all right.

Don't worry. It doesn't matter.
Everything is going to be all right.

-[handset settles in cradle]
- I wonder.

Leave me alone.

[thunderclap]

[thunderclap]

Come here, you.

[thunderclap]

[Valerie screams]

[shouting, indistinct]

[ship horn blows in distance]

[blowing continues]

[whispering] llona.

Do as I told you.

- Mrs. Chilton Did you see her?
- She left in a taxi.

- Mrs. Chilton Did you see her?
- She left in a taxi.

- Mrs. Chilton Did you see her?
- She left in a taxi.

- Where to?
- The train station. She was in a hurry.

- Where to?
- The train station. She was in a hurry.

- Where to?
- The train station. She was in a hurry.

You again.

Oh, I'm so sorry.
But I'm lucky to run into you.

Oh, I'm so sorry.
But I'm lucky to run into you.

Oh, I'm so sorry.
But I'm lucky to run into you.

I was just coming around
to have a little chat.

Out of my way. I've no time for you now.

[whistle blows]

Valerie? Valerie, you're leaving
just like that? Not a word of warning?

Valerie? Valerie, you're leaving
just like that? Not a word of warning?

Valerie? Valerie, you're leaving
just like that? Not a word of warning?

I was looking forward to--

Oh, but it's not a departure,
it's a flight. How very wrong of you.

Oh, but it's not a departure,
it's a flight. How very wrong of you.

Oh, but it's not a departure,
it's a flight. How very wrong of you.

I hoped so that the two of us
or the three of us--

I hoped so that the two of us
or the three of us--

[doors closes]

By the way, where is Stefan?

I'm leaving alone. Goodbye.

Oh, then it's not a flight,
it's a tragedy,

Oh, then it's not a flight,
it's a tragedy,

and I won't allow you to leave
before you explain.

And I won't allow you to leave
before you explain.

It's a personal matter.

- Come now, what happened?
-[whistle blows]

I'm gonna miss my train.

There are other trains.
You have only one life.

There are other trains.
You have only one life.

- You're both so young.
-[door closes]

You can't give up afterjust a few days.

You can't give up afterjust a few days.

- Believe me, love...
-[train whistle blows]

...nothing in life is ever that serious.

...nothing in life is ever that serious.

[Stefan] Valerie?

What are you doing in the dark?

[llona] No. No light.

What are you doing here? What do you want?

I was waiting for you to wake up.

This is ridiculous. Who--
Where's Valerie? Where's my wife?

This is ridiculous. Who--
Where's Valerie? Where's my wife?

Your wife is with the countess.

Please don't send me away.
I have to talk to you.

Please don't send me away.
I have to talk to you.

- I don't understand.
- You have to listen to me.

What do you want?

I'm so unhappy. Unhappy.

I'm so unhappy. Unhappy.

What's wrong with you?

You're white as a sheet.

No, no. I'm frightened.

I don't know what's going to happen,
to any of us.

I don't know what's going to happen,
to any of us.

I don't know what's going to happen,
to any of us.

You didn't understand anything yet.

No, I'm afraid not.

How could you?
Anyhow, it doesn't matter anymore.

How could you?
Anyhow, it doesn't matter anymore.

How could you?
Anyhow, it doesn't matter anymore.

Ilona.

I won't let you leave
until you've explained.

There's nothing to explain. It's too late.

There's nothing to explain. It's too late.

How silent you are.

Do my questions upset you?

Do my questions upset you?

No. The answers--

No. The answers--

Not always pleasant, eh? [chuckles]

But as I always say,
one must never be afraid

But as I always say,
one must never be afraid

to look deep down
into the darkest deeps of oneself

to look deep down
into the darkest deeps of oneself

to look deep down
into the darkest deeps of oneself

where the light never reaches.

- But you cannot imagine what--
- Oh, yes, I can.

- But you cannot imagine what--
- Oh, yes, I can.

- But you cannot imagine what--
- Oh, yes, I can.

It's not so difficult
to see through your Stefan.

It's not so difficult
to see through your Stefan.

Tell me, Valerie,
whatever Stefan demands of you... [sighs]

Tell me, Valerie,
whatever Stefan demands of you... [sighs]

Tell me, Valerie,
whatever Stefan demands of you... [sighs]

Tell me, Valerie,
whatever Stefan demands of you... [sighs]

Tell me, Valerie,
whatever Stefan demands of you... [sighs]

Do you consent to do it?

Ah, yes, naturally.

But you don't feel any pleasure.
You're wrong.

But you don't feel any pleasure.
You're wrong.

Shared love knows no bounds.

Shared love knows no bounds.

[Valerie] But it's so degrading.

Sometimes I just feel different.

Sometimes I just feel different.

[Elizabeth] Just as I thought.
You don't understand Stefan.

[Elizabeth] Just as I thought.
You don't understand Stefan.

[Elizabeth] Just as I thought.
You don't understand Stefan.

[Elizabeth] Just as I thought.
You don't understand Stefan.

[Valerie] Don't you think I've tried to?

I can't help it. He frightens me.

I can't help it. He frightens me.

I can't help it. He frightens me.

You should have seen him in Bruges.

He looked so fascinated by death.

He looked so fascinated by death.

Why did I fall in love with him?

You had nothing to do with it.
Love can be stronger than life.

You had nothing to do with it.
Love can be stronger than life.

You had nothing to do with it.
Love can be stronger than life.

You had nothing to do with it.
Love can be stronger than life.

Stronger even than death.

Are you so sure you love him?

Are you so sure you love him?

I thought he was the only one
to whom I could give everything,

I thought he was the only one
to whom I could give everything,

I thought he was the only one
to whom I could give everything,

holding nothing back.

The only one?

Yes.

Yes, I think I love him.

Enough to take the hell of pain
he throws you in?

Enough to take the hell of pain
he throws you in?

Enough to take the hell of pain
he throws you in?

Stefan? Throw rne in the hell of--

Stefan? Throw rne in the hell of--

Answer me.
Do you love him enough for that?

Answer me.
Do you love him enough for that?

Answer me.
Do you love him enough for that?

Don't say such things!

Don't lie to yourself.
I'm right, aren't I?

Don't lie to yourself.
I'm right, aren't I?

That's why you're leaving.

You'd have already left
ifl hadn't held you back.

You'd have already left
ifl hadn't held you back.

You won't hold rne back.
I'm not afraid of you.

You won't hold rne back.
I'm not afraid of you.

You won't hold rne back.
I'm not afraid of you.

Oh, yes, little edelweiss.
You are afraid of rne.

Oh, yes, little edelweiss.
You are afraid of rne.

Oh, yes, little edelweiss.
You are afraid of rne.

You're terrified.

[Stefan breathing heavily]

Give me your hand. Give it to rne.
Oh, give it to rne. I won't bite.

Give me your hand. Give it to rne.
Oh, give it to rne. I won't bite.

Give me your hand. Give it to rne.
Oh, give it to rne. I won't bite.

Give me your hand. Give it to rne.
Oh, give it to rne. I won't bite.

Give me your hand. Give it to rne.
Oh, give it to rne. I won't bite.

[Valerie] Can you read palms?

Depends. Let's see.

Depends. Let's see.

Let's see. Ah.

Let's see. Ah.

That tiny line
that wanders off the heart line there,

That tiny line
that wanders off the heart line there,

That tiny line
that wanders off the heart line there,

That tiny line
that wanders off the heart line there,

that's Stefan.

I see him going away. Very far, far away.

I see him going away. Very far, far away.

I see him going away. Very far, far away.

Oh, come. It's only a pastime.

Oh, come. It's only a pastime.

What a soft, white hand.

What a soft, white hand.

As soft as silk, as white as sin.

As soft as silk, as white as sin.

As soft as silk, as white as sin.

As soft as silk, as white as sin.

Valerie?

Look at me.

No, no. Don't say anything.

You must be nice to me.

Soon you'll love rne as I love you now.

Soon you'll love rne as I love you now.

What's the matter? What's got into you?

[Valerie] I despise you.
You're disgusting.

[Valerie] I despise you.
You're disgusting.

[Valerie] I despise you.
You're disgusting.

Valerie.

[gasps]

Where do you think you're going, Valerie?

Let me go. You're hurting me.
Will you let me go?

Let me go. You're hurting me.
Will you let me go?

Let me go. You're hurting me.
Will you let me go?

No, not till you've answered me.

I'm going back to Stefan.

I'm going back to Stefan.

That's what you wanted, isn't it?
I'll tell him.

That's what you wanted, isn't it?
I'll tell him.

You'll tell him what?
That you understand him now?

You'll tell him what?
That you understand him now?

You'll tell him what?
That you understand him now?

That you understand his kind of love?

Stefan loves me, whatever you may think.

Stefan loves me, whatever you may think.

"Stefan loves me, whatever you may think."
Of course he does.

"Stefan loves me, whatever you may think."
Of course he does.

"Stefan loves me, whatever you may think."
Of course he does.

That's why he dreams of making out of you

That's why he dreams of making out of you

what every man dreams of
making out of every woman:

what every man dreams of
making out of every woman:

what every man dreams of
making out of every woman:

a slave, a thing, an object for pleasure.

A slave, a thing, an object for pleasure.

A slave, a thing, an object for pleasure.

A slave, a thing, an object for pleasure.

S0 you despise me.

S0 I disgust you.

[chuckles] Come.
I'll show you what men are really made of.

[chuckles] Come.
I'll show you what men are really made of.

[chuckles] Come.
I'll show you what men are really made of.

[chuckles] Come.
I'll show you what men are really made of.

Every man. Yours.

Every man. Yours.

[water running]

- Come on.
- N0.

- Come on in.
- N0.

[laughs] What's the matter?

You're not afraid of a little water,
are you?

-[grunts] No!
-[Stefan laughs] Mm!

-[grunts] No!
-[Stefan laughs] Mm!

-[grunts] No!
-[Stefan laughs] Mm!

_Mm!
"N0!

_Mm!
"N0!

-[laugh$]
-[grunting]

-[laugh$]
-[grunting]

No! No!

No! No!

No. [grunting continues]

No. [grunting continues]

Yes! [laughs]

Yes! [laughs]

No.

-[screams]
-[laughs]

-[screams]
-[laughs]

[screaming]

No!

[screams]

Paughs]

No.

[moans]

No. No.

No. No.

No.

[screams]

[screams]

[screams]

[shallow breathing]

[gasps]

[footsteps approaching]

Stefan!

I... I'll get someone to--

Are you out of your mind?

No one will ever believe
it was an accident.

You are out of your mind.

Now we must get rid of her.

Now we must get rid of her.

The towels. Rinse them in the washbasin.

The towels. Rinse them in the washbasin.

The towels. Rinse them in the washbasin.

Get every drop of blood.

Look everywhere.

Get me a sheet.
There must be one in the closet.

Get me a sheet.
There must be one in the closet.

Not that one! In the closet, I told you.

Not that one! In the closet, I told you.

Dress.

Hurry up.
We must be finished before daybreak.

Hurry up.
We must be finished before daybreak.

[waves crashing]

[panting]

I'm so cold.

The sun rises in a few hours.

The sun rises in a few hours.

[panting]

Deep in my bones I feel it.
The night is dying.

Deep in my bones I feel it.
The night is dying.

Deep in my bones I feel it.
The night is dying.

Hurry. Hurry.

Hurry. Hurry.

- Hurry.
-[wind howling]

- Hurry.
-[wind howling]

Come. Help me.

[screams]

[grunting]

[grunts, screams]

[grunts, screams]

[exhales]

[birds chirping]

[sighs] The day. The day is coming.
Time is running out.

[sighs] The day. The day is coming.
Time is running out.

[sighs] The day. The day is coming.
Time is running out.

[sighs] The day. The day is coming.
Time is running out.

-[engine revving]
-[tires squealing]

-[engine revving]
-[tires squealing]

[Stefan] What was that?

[birds cawing]

He's already up. When does he sleep?

He's already up. When does he sleep?

He's already up. When does he sleep?

Don't be afraid. Do exactly as I tell you.

Don't be afraid. Do exactly as I tell you.

Don't be afraid. Do exactly as I tell you.

- Good morning, Pierre.
- Madame.

- Good morning, Pierre.
- Madame.

Good day to be alive, eh?

Uh, these young ones,
they can't take a drink.

[Pierre] Indeed.

[Elizabeth]
Come on, children. It's time to turn in.

[Elizabeth]
Come on, children. It's time to turn in.

Let's have dinner in my suite tonight.

Let's have dinner in my suite tonight.

Just give her a little time.
Everything will be different tonight.

Just give her a little time.
Everything will be different tonight.

Just give her a little time.
Everything will be different tonight.

Just give her a little time.
Everything will be different tonight.

Sleep well.

Elizabeth.

[panting]

Go and fetch him.

Does it hurt?

No. Not at all.

No. Not at all.

Close the door.

The countess is waiting for you.

The countess is waiting for you.

[Stefan] She has a long wait.

- You're leaving?
- You too.

No, I'm not.

Do you think I'm going to let you
stay with her?

Without her,
you would have been arrested already.

Without her,
you would have been arrested already.

It was an accident!

Do you hear me? An accident.

And making love to llona,
that was also an accident?

And making love to llona,
that was also an accident?

And making love to llona,
that was also an accident?

That was the countess's idea.

She told me that you would accuse her.

I'll tear you away from her.

Are you out of your mind?

What happened to us, Stefan?

Why did she cross our path?

You'd speak differently if she were here.

You'd speak differently if she were here.

When she's near me, I become someone else.

When she's near me, I become someone else.

When she's near me, I become someone else.

When she's near me, I become someone else.

Let's leave now.

Please. Let's leave.

Don't you realize what she is?

The way she disposed of her friend's body.

The way she disposed of her friend's body.

We must leave quickly,
before it's too late.

We must leave quickly,
before it's too late.

We must leave quickly,
before it's too late.

Get ready, please!

I would like to go with you, Stefan,
but it's too late.

I would like to go with you, Stefan,
but it's too late.

I would like to go with you, Stefan,
but it's too late.

I would like to go with you, Stefan,
but it's too late.

Aren't you ready?

I'm sorry, madame.
We won't be having dinner with you.

I'm sorry, madame.
We won't be having dinner with you.

I'm sorry, madame.
We won't be having dinner with you.

Oh. You're leaving.

You too, Valerie?

Valerie will do as I tell her.

Valerie will do as I tell her.

What if I ask her to stay?

That is a matter for me to decide, madame.

That is a matter for me to decide, madame.

Oh, you sound as if you hate me.

Oh, you sound as if you hate me.

I want to be loved.
I want everybody to love rne.

I want to be loved.
I want everybody to love rne.

I want to be loved.
I want everybody to love rne.

You do love me, Valerie, don't you?

Yes.

Believe rne, Stefan, you'll find it greatly
to your advantage to be nice to rne.

Believe rne, Stefan, you'll find it greatly
to your advantage to be nice to rne.

Believe rne, Stefan, you'll find it greatly
to your advantage to be nice to rne.

Believe rne, Stefan, you'll find it greatly
to your advantage to be nice to rne.

Isn't that right, Valerie?

Yes.

You go and spend the night
with the police,

You go and spend the night
with the police,

trying to explain things
they'll never understand anyway.

Trying to explain things
they'll never understand anyway.

Trying to explain things
they'll never understand anyway.

An accident.

[Stefan] I admire your poise.

Let the dead bury the dead.

Let the dead bury the dead.

Stefan, tell rne you're happy to be here.
I want you to be.

Stefan, tell rne you're happy to be here.
I want you to be.

Stefan, tell rne you're happy to be here.
I want you to be.

You know if it depended on rne,
I'd be far from here right now.

You know if it depended on rne,
I'd be far from here right now.

You know if it depended on rne,
I'd be far from here right now.

Oh, but we couldn't manage without you.

That's what the police will also think.

That's what the police will also think.

Don't worry. You're safe with me.

I killed no one.

Again?

It's difficult to forget.

Ah, you will.

After a while, it'll only be
the remembrance of a bad dream,

After a while, it'll only be
the remembrance of a bad dream,

and then the remains of a remembrance.

And then the remains of a remembrance.

More and more faint in your mind.

More and more faint in your mind.

I've seen many a night fall away
into an even more endless night.

I've seen many a night fall away
into an even more endless night.

I've seen many a night fall away
into an even more endless night.

I've seen many a night fall away
into an even more endless night.

Nights like last night?

Nights like last night?

Or even worse?

[Elizabeth] Who do you think I am?

Just because my name happens to be Bathory

Just because my name happens to be Bathory

a kind of ghoul, a vampire?

A kind of ghoul, a vampire?

Oh, no, my dear.

I'm just an outmoded character,
nothing more.

I'm just an outmoded character,
nothing more.

I'm just an outmoded character,
nothing more.

You know, the beautiful stranger,
slightly sad, slightly... mysterious,

You know, the beautiful stranger,
slightly sad, slightly... mysterious,

You know, the beautiful stranger,
slightly sad, slightly... mysterious,

You know, the beautiful stranger,
slightly sad, slightly... mysterious,

You know, the beautiful stranger,
slightly sad, slightly... mysterious,

that haunts one place after another.

That haunts one place after another.

Two weeks ago in Nice and Monte Carlo.
Two days ago in Bruges.

Two weeks ago in Nice and Monte Carlo.
Two days ago in Bruges.

Two weeks ago in Nice and Monte Carlo.
Two days ago in Bruges.

Two weeks ago in Nice and Monte Carlo.
Two days ago in Bruges.

Two weeks ago in Nice and Monte Carlo.
Two days ago in Bruges.

You were in Bruges last week.

You were in Bruges last week.

Yes. Why not?

Yes. Why not?

Death seems to follow in your wake.

Death seems to follow in your wake.

From one place to another.

Perhaps it's looking for me.

Ah, don't worry, my love.

[sighs] We'll all be away by morning.

[sighs] We'll all be away by morning.

[sighs] We'll all be away by morning.

Somewhere else far, far away.

Somewhere else far, far away.

It's been so many years since I've crossed
the River Oceanus.

It's been so many years since I've crossed
the River Oceanus.

It's been so many years since I've crossed
the River Oceanus.

Don't touch rne!
I don't want you to touch rne!

Don't touch rne!
I don't want you to touch rne!

Don't touch rne!
I don't want you to touch rne!

Valerie, go and kiss your husband.

Valerie, go and kiss your husband.

Valerie, go and kiss your husband.

Ask him to forgive you.

Better than that.

Be soft, Stefan. Be soft.

Be soft, Stefan. Be soft.

Be soft, Stefan. Be soft.

Be soft, Stefan. Be soft.

[Valerie] Let me go!

You cannot love. You can only destroy.

You cannot love. You can only destroy.

That's not true.

- What would llona say?
- I didn't kill her.

- What would llona say?
- I didn't kill her.

-[Elizabeth] Stefan!
- Enough. Enough.

-[Elizabeth] Stefan!
- Enough. Enough.

You, Béthory, it's finished.
You hear me? Finished.

You, Béthory, it's finished.
You hear me? Finished.

You, Béthory, it's finished.
You hear me? Finished.

You, Béthory, it's finished.
You hear me? Finished.

I am a man and she is mine.

I am a man and she is mine.

How was she yours last night?

Would she be yours
if you let go of her now?

Would she be yours
if you let go of her now?

- You go with rne.
- N0!

- You go with rne.
- N0!

- Elizabeth!
- Don't let him out.

- Elizabeth!
- Don't let him out.

[grunting] Elizabeth!

[grunting] Elizabeth!

[both grunting]

Elizabeth!

Ah!

-[Elizabeth] Valerie, help rne! Help rne!
-[Stefan grunting]

-[Elizabeth] Valerie, help rne! Help rne!
-[Stefan grunting]

[screams, grunts]

[grunting continues]

[glass cracking]

[glass cracking]

[Elizabeth] Oh, the blood. The blood.

[Elizabeth] Oh, the blood. The blood.

The blood.

-[waves crashing]
-[wind howling]

[footsteps approaching]

[wind howling]

Faster, my love. Faster.
We must arrive before day.

Faster, my love. Faster.
We must arrive before day.

Faster, my love. Faster.
We must arrive before day.

Faster, my love. Faster.
We must arrive before day.

Faster.

Faster. Faster.

Faster. Faster.

Faster. Faster.

[engine revving]

[tires squealing]

[Valerie] Soon, the border,

[Valerie] Soon, the border,

-the other side.
-[tires squealing]

Oh, Elizabeth. [panting] You forever.

Oh, Elizabeth. [panting] You forever.

Oh, Elizabeth. [panting] You forever.

Oh, Elizabeth. [panting] You forever.

Your hand. Your hand.

Your hand. Your hand.

[tires squealing]

Faster. We must go faster than day.

Faster. We must go faster than day.

Don't let the light catch me, Valerie.
Don't.

Don't let the light catch me, Valerie.
Don't.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

My love. My love, my only one.
There's so much of life still to taste.

S0 many nights tumbling and tumbling away

S0 many nights tumbling and tumbling away

S0 many nights tumbling and tumbling away

S0 many nights tumbling and tumbling away

into the abyss of time.

Faster. Faster. Eternally.

Faster. Faster. Eternally.

Faster. Faster. Eternally.

Faster. Faster. Eternally.

-[screams]
-[tires squealing]

[rooster crows in distance]

[bells tolling]

[tolling continues]

[speaks foreign language]

[chafieflng]

I can't behave like everybody else.

I can't behave like everybody else.

When I think something, I have to say it.

When I think something, I have to say it.

I'm sure we're going to be
such good friends, the three of us.

I'm sure we're going to be
such good friends, the three of us.

Anyway, as long as we're shipwrecked
here together in this fortress.

Anyway, as long as we're shipwrecked
here together in this fortress.

Anyway, as long as we're shipwrecked
here together in this fortress.

I can't tell you how much
I despise this kind of place.

I can't tell you how much
I despise this kind of place.

I can't tell you how much
I despise this kind of place.

I can't tell you how much
I despise this kind of place.

Especially now, when there's no one.

Especially now, when there's no one.

Especially now, when there's no one.

I've just fled from such a place.

[crickets chirping]