1 00:00:24,066 --> 00:00:28,029 SPECIAL JURY PRIZE CANNES 1974 2 00:00:42,043 --> 00:00:45,254 ARABIAN NIGHTS 3 00:02:30,985 --> 00:02:36,198 "Truth lies not in one dream, but many." - The Arabian Nights 4 00:02:40,328 --> 00:02:44,498 Who'll open bidding for this slave, the Lady of the Moons? 5 00:02:44,623 --> 00:02:48,252 No woman here gives better massages. 6 00:02:48,419 --> 00:02:52,256 Her scalp massages will make you sleep like a baby. 7 00:02:52,423 --> 00:02:56,177 Her leg massages will make you skip like a deer. 8 00:02:56,302 --> 00:02:58,804 As the poet says: 9 00:02:58,929 --> 00:03:02,183 "A masseuse is worth more than all wise men. 10 00:03:02,308 --> 00:03:05,978 In her hands she holds the heads of kings." 11 00:03:06,103 --> 00:03:08,981 - Five hundred dinars. - Six hundred. 12 00:03:09,106 --> 00:03:10,691 Seven hundred. 13 00:03:11,442 --> 00:03:13,361 Hear that, Lady of the Moons? 14 00:03:13,486 --> 00:03:15,196 Seven hundred dinars! 15 00:03:15,488 --> 00:03:17,531 Will you have him as your master? 16 00:03:17,656 --> 00:03:20,493 I certainly do not want that monkey-beard! 17 00:03:20,618 --> 00:03:22,912 I'll take her. Eight hundred! 18 00:03:23,287 --> 00:03:27,124 You can't be any good if God only gave you one eye. 19 00:03:27,792 --> 00:03:29,794 How dare you, you rude girl! 20 00:03:29,919 --> 00:03:32,630 Cursed vendor, what have you brought to this market? 21 00:03:32,963 --> 00:03:35,049 You're right, but it's not my doing. 22 00:03:35,174 --> 00:03:37,927 Her master has allowed her to choose her buyer. 23 00:03:38,302 --> 00:03:39,553 One thousand! 24 00:03:39,678 --> 00:03:42,390 A kingly sum! What are you waiting for? 25 00:03:42,515 --> 00:03:45,434 Will you take this old man as your master, Zumurrud? 26 00:03:48,229 --> 00:03:50,773 You have a soft candle in your pants. 27 00:03:50,898 --> 00:03:52,817 It rises when you sleep, 28 00:03:52,983 --> 00:03:54,860 and sleeps when you rise. 29 00:03:54,985 --> 00:03:57,363 God pity whoever lies with you! 30 00:03:57,488 --> 00:03:58,614 Auctioneer... 31 00:03:58,739 --> 00:04:02,993 how dare you bring a slave here who ridicules us 32 00:04:03,119 --> 00:04:05,454 so brazenly with her stupid 33 00:04:05,579 --> 00:04:07,415 and irreverent remarks! 34 00:04:08,332 --> 00:04:11,168 I beg your forgiveness. 35 00:04:16,006 --> 00:04:17,800 I'll be sold to no one 36 00:04:17,925 --> 00:04:19,802 but that boy there. 37 00:04:19,927 --> 00:04:21,637 Me? 38 00:04:23,556 --> 00:04:26,142 That pip-squeak doesn't have a dinar! 39 00:04:26,267 --> 00:04:29,562 - Are you sure? - He alone will be my master. 40 00:04:29,687 --> 00:04:32,690 His cheeks are smooth, and his beauty enchants the eye. 41 00:04:32,857 --> 00:04:35,651 Step forward, young man, and buy this slave, 42 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:37,945 for she's chosen you. 43 00:04:38,821 --> 00:04:41,615 Come forward. What are you waiting for? 44 00:04:46,954 --> 00:04:48,456 Come. 45 00:04:55,546 --> 00:04:57,965 Lead me by the hand to the next alley. 46 00:05:03,971 --> 00:05:05,973 Take this money. 47 00:05:06,223 --> 00:05:08,851 - Then what? - Give the seller a thousand dinars, 48 00:05:08,976 --> 00:05:12,021 then rent a house in the carpenters' district. 49 00:06:51,662 --> 00:06:54,498 Not there, silly. Not like that. 50 00:06:55,916 --> 00:06:59,336 I don't know how. You have to help me. 51 00:07:17,354 --> 00:07:19,356 Stop gambling, Barsum, 52 00:07:19,481 --> 00:07:21,525 and come here. 53 00:07:21,650 --> 00:07:23,819 Come, I say! Quick! 54 00:07:46,383 --> 00:07:49,053 Nur ed Din, wake up. Come here. 55 00:07:49,386 --> 00:07:51,388 What is it, my love? 56 00:07:57,227 --> 00:08:01,231 Did you stay up all night making that? 57 00:08:04,234 --> 00:08:05,235 Look. 58 00:08:13,994 --> 00:08:17,039 Run to the market and sell this cloth 59 00:08:17,164 --> 00:08:18,832 for 200 dinars. 60 00:08:18,957 --> 00:08:21,085 But listen very carefully. 61 00:08:21,251 --> 00:08:23,837 Don't sell it to a blue-eyed man. 62 00:08:25,005 --> 00:08:27,591 Not at any price. Understand? 63 00:08:28,801 --> 00:08:32,346 I fear that something is going to part us. 64 00:08:32,471 --> 00:08:35,057 I feel feverish, like there's a shadow over my heart. 65 00:08:35,182 --> 00:08:37,935 Don't worry. I'm here. 66 00:08:51,573 --> 00:08:53,075 Look, sir. 67 00:08:53,200 --> 00:08:55,619 Isn't this beautiful? 68 00:08:55,744 --> 00:08:59,373 Clearly made by expert hands. Who made that? 69 00:08:59,707 --> 00:09:01,750 My slave girl embroiders for me. 70 00:09:01,875 --> 00:09:02,960 I'll buy her. 71 00:09:03,377 --> 00:09:06,130 Could I sell the soul from my body? 72 00:09:06,630 --> 00:09:09,133 I'm jesting. Please take it 73 00:09:09,299 --> 00:09:10,634 for 200 dinars. 74 00:09:11,093 --> 00:09:13,470 I'll pay 1,000. 75 00:09:17,641 --> 00:09:20,769 No, I was forbidden to sell it to a blue-eyed man. 76 00:09:20,894 --> 00:09:22,646 It's a handsome offer. 77 00:09:22,813 --> 00:09:25,858 You're a fool if you don't take it, my boy. 78 00:09:26,984 --> 00:09:29,486 Very well, but stay away from me. 79 00:10:00,684 --> 00:10:02,686 Christian, why do you follow me? 80 00:10:02,811 --> 00:10:05,939 I ask only for something to eat. My belly's empty. 81 00:10:06,064 --> 00:10:08,025 I have nothing. Go with God. 82 00:10:08,484 --> 00:10:10,652 Who won't feed a guest 83 00:10:10,778 --> 00:10:12,863 is an ingrate in God's eyes. 84 00:10:31,381 --> 00:10:33,217 What is it? 85 00:10:33,926 --> 00:10:35,552 What are you reading? 86 00:10:36,303 --> 00:10:37,471 Listen... 87 00:11:24,142 --> 00:11:27,938 My eyes saw her, to my great misfortune. 88 00:11:28,063 --> 00:11:31,400 What agony it was to leave her there. 89 00:11:39,449 --> 00:11:41,743 Poets of my court... 90 00:11:41,869 --> 00:11:45,080 let's see if it's true that poets can speak 91 00:11:45,205 --> 00:11:47,207 even of what they haven't seen. 92 00:11:47,332 --> 00:11:50,294 Compose a poem beginning with these words: 93 00:11:50,419 --> 00:11:53,005 "My eyes saw her, to my great misfortune. 94 00:11:53,130 --> 00:11:55,966 What agony it was to leave her there." 95 00:11:56,091 --> 00:11:57,342 Sium. 96 00:11:57,467 --> 00:12:00,137 "My eyes saw her, to my great misfortune. 97 00:12:00,512 --> 00:12:02,931 What agony it was to leave her there, 98 00:12:03,056 --> 00:12:07,269 that gazelle who captured my heart 'neath the shade of two palms. 99 00:12:07,394 --> 00:12:09,980 Over her body she poured water from a silver vase. 100 00:12:10,105 --> 00:12:12,983 She saw me and hid her love mound, 101 00:12:13,108 --> 00:12:15,319 but it peered out from between her fingers. 102 00:12:15,444 --> 00:12:18,655 Ah, to lie with her for an hour or two!" 103 00:12:22,117 --> 00:12:25,787 I said to two youths, "I love you." 104 00:12:25,913 --> 00:12:27,915 "Have you any money?" they replied. 105 00:12:28,582 --> 00:12:31,460 "Yes," I answered, "and I spend it generously." 106 00:12:31,585 --> 00:12:33,795 To which those fine lads exclaimed... 107 00:12:34,338 --> 00:12:36,340 "It's a deal." 108 00:12:37,507 --> 00:12:40,594 Look there! Who are those three boys? 109 00:13:04,284 --> 00:13:08,538 You boys! May I read some verses to you? 110 00:13:08,789 --> 00:13:12,084 I wrote them long ago, when I was almost 111 00:13:12,209 --> 00:13:14,211 as young as you. 112 00:13:15,545 --> 00:13:18,090 "A man hoary with age, but with youthful desires, 113 00:13:18,215 --> 00:13:20,801 loves handsome young men and delights in distraction. 114 00:13:20,926 --> 00:13:24,304 He arises in the morning in the spirit of Mosul - 115 00:13:25,973 --> 00:13:28,225 oh, city of purity - 116 00:13:28,392 --> 00:13:31,728 but dreams all day of the sinful life of Aleppo." 117 00:13:33,647 --> 00:13:36,400 And now I'd like to propose something. 118 00:13:36,525 --> 00:13:39,069 - We're listening. - Tell us. 119 00:13:39,194 --> 00:13:42,948 Come to my house, where we always enjoy nice things: 120 00:13:43,073 --> 00:13:44,950 fine wine 121 00:13:45,075 --> 00:13:47,285 brought by the brothers of the monastery... 122 00:13:48,412 --> 00:13:51,415 lamb, and all manner of fowl. 123 00:13:51,540 --> 00:13:53,750 Let us eat and drink, 124 00:13:53,875 --> 00:13:57,379 and then you'll take pleasure with each other, 125 00:13:57,504 --> 00:14:00,716 and, if you wish, all three will pleasure me. 126 00:14:00,841 --> 00:14:02,551 All right. 127 00:14:02,926 --> 00:14:04,553 Come. 128 00:14:11,309 --> 00:14:14,396 "The greatest joy is that of a young reveler 129 00:14:14,521 --> 00:14:16,815 with handsome boys for company. 130 00:14:16,940 --> 00:14:18,650 One sings for him, 131 00:14:18,775 --> 00:14:21,361 one drinks to his health, 132 00:14:21,486 --> 00:14:26,158 and the other offers his mouth to be kissed." 133 00:14:26,491 --> 00:14:29,536 Sium, compose a poem about each of us. 134 00:14:30,871 --> 00:14:32,497 "I would give my life 135 00:14:32,622 --> 00:14:34,750 for the tenderness of this cheek, 136 00:14:34,875 --> 00:14:37,002 for it's worth more than any sum." 137 00:14:37,794 --> 00:14:41,715 "Blessed be he who created these smooth hairless cheeks 138 00:14:42,007 --> 00:14:45,969 and gave this skin such a beautiful hue." 139 00:14:51,266 --> 00:14:55,103 "While my soul remains in this tranquil village, 140 00:14:55,228 --> 00:14:57,272 my heart is torn between two desires: 141 00:14:57,397 --> 00:15:01,568 one, for the minaret of Baghdad, 142 00:15:01,693 --> 00:15:05,155 the other for the land of the two mosques." 143 00:15:49,533 --> 00:15:51,993 - What is your name? - Berhane. 144 00:15:52,577 --> 00:15:55,163 - How old are you? - Fifteen. 145 00:15:55,288 --> 00:15:59,084 - Are you married? - No, and I plan never to marry. 146 00:15:59,209 --> 00:16:01,586 Why? Have women hurt you? 147 00:16:01,711 --> 00:16:04,089 No, but books say they're treacherous. 148 00:16:04,214 --> 00:16:06,883 "Heaven on earth is to be found at their breasts, 149 00:16:07,008 --> 00:16:09,636 and the moon shines above their mound of love." 150 00:16:09,803 --> 00:16:12,639 That too is written in books, my boy. 151 00:16:12,764 --> 00:16:16,476 But it's in their nature to betray men, whether near or far. 152 00:16:16,977 --> 00:16:20,564 They paint their eyes and nails and braid their hair 153 00:16:20,730 --> 00:16:23,024 and cause you nothing but woe. 154 00:16:23,150 --> 00:16:26,444 I have a proposition: Will you come to my palace? 155 00:16:26,736 --> 00:16:29,364 Certainly, my lord. Thank you. 156 00:16:57,893 --> 00:17:00,604 - What is your name? - Giana. 157 00:17:00,937 --> 00:17:03,273 - How old are you? - Fifteen. 158 00:17:04,107 --> 00:17:07,611 - Would you like to come with me? - Gladly. 159 00:17:33,136 --> 00:17:34,846 Come, let's go. 160 00:17:37,057 --> 00:17:39,351 You'll lose your bet, Zeudi. 161 00:17:39,476 --> 00:17:42,312 Your girl is a pot of piss 162 00:17:42,479 --> 00:17:44,648 compared to my branch of myrrh. 163 00:17:44,814 --> 00:17:46,816 No point arguing which is fairest. 164 00:17:47,359 --> 00:17:50,403 We've lulled them to sleep with different potions 165 00:17:50,528 --> 00:17:52,989 so they'll wake at different hours, have we not? 166 00:17:53,114 --> 00:17:56,952 They'll judge for themselves. You and I will never agree. 167 00:18:01,831 --> 00:18:05,669 She's far fairer than him. Just look at her. 168 00:18:12,509 --> 00:18:15,679 I believe you're mistaken. He is the fairest. 169 00:18:16,179 --> 00:18:18,765 Love will decide. 170 00:18:19,349 --> 00:18:21,184 We'll wake them, 171 00:18:21,309 --> 00:18:24,354 and the one who falls in love with the other is the less beautiful, 172 00:18:24,479 --> 00:18:28,108 for the plain always fall in love with the beautiful. 173 00:18:28,650 --> 00:18:30,944 Very well. We'll let love decide. 174 00:19:07,063 --> 00:19:10,525 What God wills, happens. What he doesn't, doesn't. 175 00:22:36,606 --> 00:22:38,483 Neither of us won. 176 00:22:38,608 --> 00:22:41,778 Each has fallen for the other in equal measure. 177 00:22:41,945 --> 00:22:44,280 Each is the mirror of the other. 178 00:22:44,405 --> 00:22:46,866 Two full moons in the same sky. 179 00:22:51,120 --> 00:22:54,791 - How did you get in? - Gate or courtyard - it's all the same. 180 00:23:57,270 --> 00:23:59,314 You recognize me, Zumurrud? 181 00:24:01,649 --> 00:24:04,444 You dared say my member never grew firm. 182 00:24:04,569 --> 00:24:06,362 Now you'll receive 183 00:24:06,487 --> 00:24:08,031 your just punishment. 184 00:24:12,994 --> 00:24:15,830 God will punish you for this! 185 00:24:17,457 --> 00:24:18,666 Nur ed Din! 186 00:24:26,257 --> 00:24:28,384 Zumurrud! 187 00:24:38,561 --> 00:24:40,897 Blood of my blood! Zumurrud! 188 00:24:47,779 --> 00:24:49,947 Zumurrud, where are you? 189 00:24:51,866 --> 00:24:53,534 Where are you? 190 00:25:28,778 --> 00:25:32,615 What's your name, handsome lad, and why are you crying? 191 00:25:32,949 --> 00:25:35,076 What's happened? 192 00:25:35,201 --> 00:25:36,619 I've lost my slave. 193 00:25:36,786 --> 00:25:38,788 I paid a thousand dinars for her. 194 00:25:39,288 --> 00:25:41,541 A blue-eyed Christian stole her 195 00:25:41,666 --> 00:25:43,000 from my house. 196 00:25:43,126 --> 00:25:44,585 I'll die without her! 197 00:25:45,128 --> 00:25:47,004 Don't cry. 198 00:25:47,130 --> 00:25:48,840 I'll find your Zumurrud, 199 00:25:48,965 --> 00:25:53,261 even if I must search every house in the guise of a holy woman. 200 00:25:53,386 --> 00:25:55,221 Thank you. 201 00:26:15,158 --> 00:26:16,659 Nur ed Din! 202 00:26:18,661 --> 00:26:21,414 I have good news for you! Cheer up! 203 00:26:32,216 --> 00:26:35,261 Nur ed Din, I found your slave. 204 00:26:35,386 --> 00:26:39,140 In Rashid's house, just as I thought. I managed to speak to her. 205 00:26:39,265 --> 00:26:42,810 She'll wait for you tonight by the garden wall. 206 00:26:43,311 --> 00:26:45,563 She'll whistle, you'll help her down, 207 00:26:46,439 --> 00:26:48,357 and off you'll go together. 208 00:26:48,483 --> 00:26:51,527 I helped you, so now you must be nice to me 209 00:26:51,652 --> 00:26:53,654 and show me you're a man. 210 00:27:00,745 --> 00:27:01,871 My love... 211 00:27:08,294 --> 00:27:10,129 You're making it stand up! 212 00:27:10,296 --> 00:27:12,256 I should hope so! 213 00:27:13,508 --> 00:27:14,801 My love... 214 00:28:32,628 --> 00:28:34,422 Nur ed Din! 215 00:28:34,547 --> 00:28:37,633 Grab this rope. Help me, my love. 216 00:28:51,230 --> 00:28:54,650 My love, take this bag. It's full of gold. 217 00:28:59,071 --> 00:29:02,366 Oh, God! Who are you? Where are you taking me? 218 00:29:02,491 --> 00:29:04,827 I am me, and I'll take you where I like. 219 00:29:04,994 --> 00:29:07,538 Who are you? Nur ed Din's hair is silky, 220 00:29:07,663 --> 00:29:10,249 but you feel like a pig! Let me go! 221 00:29:11,751 --> 00:29:14,086 Let me go, you ugly beast. 222 00:29:14,211 --> 00:29:17,506 Hold your tongue or I'll strangle you. Now walk. 223 00:29:17,673 --> 00:29:19,091 Walk! 224 00:29:19,216 --> 00:29:21,636 We killed that soldier over there. 225 00:29:21,761 --> 00:29:23,763 That will be your fate tomorrow 226 00:29:23,888 --> 00:29:25,681 if you don't shut up. 227 00:29:30,895 --> 00:29:33,439 I am Giawan the Kurd, if you must know. 228 00:29:33,564 --> 00:29:37,360 We're a group of 40 thieves, and we'll all screw you tonight. 229 00:29:57,797 --> 00:30:00,466 I've brought you something precious, Father. 230 00:30:00,591 --> 00:30:02,218 Guard her well. 231 00:30:02,343 --> 00:30:04,387 I'll be back with the others soon. 232 00:30:18,025 --> 00:30:20,319 I bet your head is full of lice. 233 00:30:22,738 --> 00:30:25,408 Shall I pick them out for you? 234 00:30:26,701 --> 00:30:28,703 Shall I? 235 00:30:35,001 --> 00:30:36,794 Zumurrud, my love! 236 00:31:22,423 --> 00:31:23,966 That's right. 237 00:31:24,091 --> 00:31:27,053 Sleep, baby, sleep. 238 00:31:27,386 --> 00:31:29,305 Go beddy-bye. 239 00:32:54,265 --> 00:32:56,392 Horseman from the desert, 240 00:32:56,517 --> 00:32:59,603 you are to be crowned king of this city. 241 00:32:59,728 --> 00:33:02,731 - What? - What is your name? 242 00:33:02,898 --> 00:33:05,067 I'm a soldier. My name is Wardan. 243 00:33:05,234 --> 00:33:07,194 When our king dies 244 00:33:07,319 --> 00:33:08,863 and leaves no heirs, 245 00:33:08,988 --> 00:33:12,867 we wait for the first man to arrive from the desert 246 00:33:12,992 --> 00:33:14,952 and make him king. 247 00:33:15,077 --> 00:33:17,413 Praised be the Lord for sending us a man 248 00:33:17,580 --> 00:33:19,915 lean of figure and fair of face. 249 00:33:20,040 --> 00:33:23,252 Drink now, and let us enter the city. 250 00:33:53,949 --> 00:33:56,493 Before being crowned, you must have a wife. 251 00:33:56,619 --> 00:33:58,370 You will marry my daughter. 252 00:33:58,495 --> 00:34:00,581 Who said I wished to marry? 253 00:34:00,706 --> 00:34:04,210 It is our custom. Refuse and you'll be thrown from a tower. 254 00:34:04,627 --> 00:34:06,795 Then God's will be done. 255 00:34:51,757 --> 00:34:55,302 Do you have nothing to do tonight but pray? 256 00:34:55,427 --> 00:34:57,263 Don't you like your bride? 257 00:34:57,763 --> 00:35:00,307 You're beautiful, Hayat, but I am unhappy. 258 00:35:00,432 --> 00:35:02,559 Do you love another woman? 259 00:35:02,685 --> 00:35:05,062 If you don't consummate our marriage, 260 00:35:05,187 --> 00:35:08,857 you'll be thrown from a tower. - May I ask you something? 261 00:35:09,358 --> 00:35:12,528 If I tell you a secret, will you keep it? 262 00:35:12,987 --> 00:35:14,113 I promise. 263 00:35:15,823 --> 00:35:17,616 Then look. 264 00:35:22,788 --> 00:35:24,623 My God! 265 00:35:36,260 --> 00:35:38,095 Now you know my secret. 266 00:35:38,220 --> 00:35:41,724 If you betray me, I'll be thrown from the highest tower. 267 00:35:42,474 --> 00:35:45,561 - I'll not betray you, Wardan. - My name is Zumurrud. 268 00:35:45,728 --> 00:35:49,732 I was the handsome Nur ed Din's slave, but I've lost all trace of him. 269 00:35:49,857 --> 00:35:53,569 I'll help you. Luck has frowned on me, but I'll not betray you. 270 00:35:53,902 --> 00:35:57,197 If we can draw multitudes to this city, 271 00:35:57,323 --> 00:35:59,408 we might find him. 272 00:35:59,533 --> 00:36:02,828 But you must pretend to be my wife and tell no one. 273 00:36:02,953 --> 00:36:05,748 I promise. We'll bring all the people here you want. 274 00:37:03,305 --> 00:37:05,474 Stranger, eat from your own plate. 275 00:37:06,975 --> 00:37:09,061 Leave him alone. The king said to eat our fill. 276 00:37:09,228 --> 00:37:12,231 But not from other people's plates. 277 00:37:12,356 --> 00:37:13,941 I'll eat what I like. 278 00:37:15,567 --> 00:37:17,319 Fine! Eat what you like! 279 00:37:17,444 --> 00:37:19,279 I hope you choke! 280 00:37:28,080 --> 00:37:31,917 I told him not to grab from other people's plates. 281 00:37:32,167 --> 00:37:34,920 If the king has him whipped, he deserves it. 282 00:37:35,337 --> 00:37:38,298 What is your name, and why have you come here? 283 00:37:39,341 --> 00:37:42,177 My name is Ali. I'm a weaver, and I've come to trade. 284 00:37:42,636 --> 00:37:46,098 Raise your head and look me in the eyes, stranger. 285 00:37:47,683 --> 00:37:49,643 You'd lie to a king, you dog? 286 00:37:49,768 --> 00:37:53,605 Are you not Barsum, the Christian who kidnapped a girl? 287 00:37:54,148 --> 00:37:55,357 You're right, King. 288 00:37:55,482 --> 00:37:57,025 I am Barsum. 289 00:37:57,901 --> 00:38:00,446 Take this blue-eyed man outside the city 290 00:38:00,571 --> 00:38:02,281 and put him to death. 291 00:38:33,562 --> 00:38:34,563 Excuse me. 292 00:38:34,688 --> 00:38:37,399 Do you know where I might find my slave Zumurrud? 293 00:38:42,237 --> 00:38:45,657 Children, have you seen Zumurrud pass this way? 294 00:38:45,782 --> 00:38:47,493 Who is this Zumurrud? 295 00:39:36,792 --> 00:39:39,044 Come with us. 296 00:39:46,134 --> 00:39:48,887 Don't be afraid. We won't hurt you. 297 00:39:49,012 --> 00:39:51,890 We'll just give you a nice massage. 298 00:39:55,811 --> 00:39:58,105 Be good and lie down. 299 00:40:00,607 --> 00:40:03,777 - My love. - Stop, you're making it stand up. 300 00:40:03,902 --> 00:40:06,196 Of course, handsome boy. 301 00:40:07,155 --> 00:40:10,867 You're trying to take all his goodness. 302 00:40:10,993 --> 00:40:13,370 Don't I get a share? 303 00:40:13,996 --> 00:40:17,291 No, I made it stand up, and as my mother used to say, 304 00:40:17,457 --> 00:40:20,794 "Who brings barren earth to life enjoys its fruits." 305 00:40:22,546 --> 00:40:25,132 That may be, but my mother used to say, 306 00:40:25,257 --> 00:40:27,801 "Wild game belongs to whoever takes it, 307 00:40:27,926 --> 00:40:29,886 not whoever finds it." 308 00:40:30,012 --> 00:40:32,180 You found it, but I'm taking it. 309 00:40:33,724 --> 00:40:37,519 Let's do this. Since you two can't agree, 310 00:40:37,644 --> 00:40:40,022 I'll enjoy all of this. 311 00:41:30,238 --> 00:41:31,740 Hands off, brother! 312 00:41:31,865 --> 00:41:33,617 I'll eat what I like. 313 00:41:34,076 --> 00:41:35,952 That rice is cursed. 314 00:41:36,078 --> 00:41:40,082 Eat it and you'll be crucified. It already happened once. 315 00:41:40,207 --> 00:41:43,627 Hold your tongue, you bastard. I'll do as I like. 316 00:41:43,752 --> 00:41:45,504 He'll even eat the plate! 317 00:41:45,629 --> 00:41:46,880 Let him be. 318 00:41:47,005 --> 00:41:49,591 His face is that of one who's dead already. 319 00:41:50,425 --> 00:41:53,053 Besides, you can't fight 320 00:41:53,178 --> 00:41:54,930 the will of God. 321 00:42:48,358 --> 00:42:50,986 Beggar, are you strong enough 322 00:42:51,111 --> 00:42:52,821 to be my porter? 323 00:42:52,946 --> 00:42:54,614 I'll pay you well. 324 00:43:00,537 --> 00:43:02,914 Give me some apples from Syria, 325 00:43:03,039 --> 00:43:06,585 Ottoman quince, peaches from Amman, jasmine from Aleppo, 326 00:43:06,710 --> 00:43:09,045 cucumbers from the Nile, lemons from Egypt, 327 00:43:09,171 --> 00:43:11,840 currants, myrtle, 328 00:43:11,965 --> 00:43:14,342 chamomile, pomegranates, and white roses. 329 00:43:14,509 --> 00:43:16,178 I'd also like some pastries, 330 00:43:16,303 --> 00:43:18,930 nutmeg ring cakes, soft nougat, 331 00:43:19,055 --> 00:43:23,143 puff pastry, sugar, incense, 332 00:43:23,268 --> 00:43:25,687 amber, musk, and candle wax. 333 00:43:42,662 --> 00:43:44,206 Mabuba! Budur! 334 00:43:44,331 --> 00:43:47,542 Sisters, come down. Everything's ready. 335 00:43:52,172 --> 00:43:54,883 "Taj al-Muluk, son of King Suleiman, 336 00:43:55,050 --> 00:43:58,929 grew into such a handsome young man 337 00:43:59,054 --> 00:44:02,808 that everyone who saw him was enchanted. 338 00:44:02,933 --> 00:44:05,769 Poems were written praising him, 339 00:44:05,894 --> 00:44:08,939 and even the purest souls grew shameless for his love, 340 00:44:09,064 --> 00:44:10,899 so resplendent was his beauty. 341 00:44:11,024 --> 00:44:12,984 As the poet said, 342 00:44:13,109 --> 00:44:15,779 'I embraced him and grew drunk from his scent, 343 00:44:15,904 --> 00:44:17,906 swaying like a windswept branch. 344 00:44:18,073 --> 00:44:20,075 I grew drunk without drinking, 345 00:44:20,242 --> 00:44:22,911 intoxicated on the liquor of his saliva.'" 346 00:47:06,408 --> 00:47:08,243 "Dismounting from his horse, 347 00:47:08,368 --> 00:47:11,830 Taj spied a gentle and handsome young man dressed in black. 348 00:47:11,955 --> 00:47:15,417 But the youth's beauty seemed faded, 349 00:47:16,084 --> 00:47:17,794 and he appeared dejected, 350 00:47:17,919 --> 00:47:20,255 like one separated from his loved ones." 351 00:47:37,439 --> 00:47:39,107 What's that paper? 352 00:47:39,232 --> 00:47:41,067 Nothing of any use to you. 353 00:47:41,192 --> 00:47:42,777 Show me. 354 00:47:52,704 --> 00:47:56,207 Glory to God, who teaches a man what he didn't know. 355 00:47:57,959 --> 00:48:01,629 Why did you begin to cry when you saw this? 356 00:48:01,963 --> 00:48:04,174 Mine is a very long story. 357 00:48:04,299 --> 00:48:06,843 The events linking me to that scroll 358 00:48:06,968 --> 00:48:11,097 and to her that made it are very strange. 359 00:48:11,222 --> 00:48:14,893 Tell me your story, and of her who drew these gazelles. 360 00:48:15,018 --> 00:48:16,686 My name is Aziz, 361 00:48:16,811 --> 00:48:19,439 and I was engaged to my cousin Aziza. 362 00:48:19,564 --> 00:48:21,608 On the day of the wedding, 363 00:48:21,733 --> 00:48:23,651 when everything was ready, 364 00:48:23,818 --> 00:48:25,904 I went to have my bath. 365 00:48:27,197 --> 00:48:28,698 All the best, Aziz. 366 00:48:28,823 --> 00:48:31,326 Best wishes to you and Aziza. 367 00:48:35,413 --> 00:48:36,456 Good-bye, Aziz. 368 00:48:36,581 --> 00:48:39,417 Come back to see us one day. 369 00:48:44,130 --> 00:48:47,175 You smell so good, Aziz! 370 00:49:08,863 --> 00:49:10,615 Aziza, my bride. 371 00:49:14,577 --> 00:49:17,497 Ah, I just remembered: 372 00:49:17,622 --> 00:49:21,000 I forgot to invite my best friend, Ali. 373 00:49:21,376 --> 00:49:23,211 I'll be right back. 374 00:49:42,814 --> 00:49:45,567 What are you doing? Aziza's waiting. 375 00:49:54,200 --> 00:49:56,619 You sat on your kerchief. 376 00:49:56,744 --> 00:49:59,080 Now you can't wipe your brow with it. 377 00:51:10,944 --> 00:51:14,864 "The sun and moon marvel when he appears, 378 00:51:14,989 --> 00:51:19,661 and rosebuds blush in shame to see his curls." 379 00:51:29,087 --> 00:51:30,713 Now you return? 380 00:51:30,838 --> 00:51:34,342 All were here: the gadi, guards, emirs, merchants. 381 00:51:34,509 --> 00:51:38,012 They ate and drank, but you didn't appear, and they left. 382 00:51:38,263 --> 00:51:41,182 Your father has postponed the wedding for a year. 383 00:52:10,628 --> 00:52:12,964 What happened to you? 384 00:52:13,715 --> 00:52:15,883 I've fallen in love with a girl 385 00:52:16,050 --> 00:52:19,470 who threw her kerchief to me from a window and then disappeared. 386 00:52:22,724 --> 00:52:24,392 Didn't she say anything? 387 00:52:26,728 --> 00:52:28,438 She just did this. 388 00:52:38,865 --> 00:52:41,492 What could she have meant? 389 00:52:41,784 --> 00:52:43,828 Putting her finger in her mouth 390 00:52:43,953 --> 00:52:46,372 means you've become to her 391 00:52:46,914 --> 00:52:48,916 what the soul is to the body. 392 00:52:49,208 --> 00:52:53,212 Two fingers between her breasts means 393 00:52:53,338 --> 00:52:56,132 return in two days to ease my heart. 394 00:52:56,257 --> 00:52:57,425 Two days? 395 00:53:28,706 --> 00:53:30,792 Aziz. 396 00:53:31,334 --> 00:53:33,961 My God, how awful you look! 397 00:53:34,379 --> 00:53:38,132 You haven't eaten, drunk, or slept. 398 00:53:38,800 --> 00:53:40,927 Get up, put on fine garments, 399 00:53:41,052 --> 00:53:42,678 and be happy. 400 00:53:42,804 --> 00:53:44,806 The two days have passed. 401 00:53:48,684 --> 00:53:50,645 Hurry and get dressed. 402 00:53:54,399 --> 00:53:57,318 Go to her. May God give wings to your love. 403 00:54:51,372 --> 00:54:53,249 Well, Aziz? 404 00:54:53,374 --> 00:54:56,043 Why didn't you spend the night with your beloved 405 00:54:56,169 --> 00:54:59,046 and taken the pleasure you wanted from her? 406 00:55:05,303 --> 00:55:07,889 I wasn't mocking you. 407 00:55:08,014 --> 00:55:09,557 Tell me what happened. 408 00:55:09,724 --> 00:55:12,018 No, she didn't appear! 409 00:55:12,393 --> 00:55:15,062 Aziz, don't be sad. 410 00:55:15,229 --> 00:55:17,398 You're about to get what you desire. 411 00:55:17,565 --> 00:55:19,567 She was testing 412 00:55:19,692 --> 00:55:21,903 the sincerity of your love. 413 00:55:22,028 --> 00:55:25,698 You need only return tomorrow night and sit beneath her window. 414 00:55:25,823 --> 00:55:27,492 Your troubles are over. 415 00:55:27,617 --> 00:55:30,912 And now eat or you might die. 416 00:55:36,751 --> 00:55:40,713 Love drives a man insane! He can't eat or sleep! 417 00:55:40,922 --> 00:55:42,673 I know. 418 00:55:42,798 --> 00:55:44,592 These are the signs of love. 419 00:56:55,329 --> 00:56:58,332 - How did it go this time? - She did this. 420 00:57:18,686 --> 00:57:20,187 What does it mean? 421 00:57:20,688 --> 00:57:23,399 "Wait until sunset. 422 00:57:23,524 --> 00:57:26,986 When darkness falls, come. 423 00:57:28,029 --> 00:57:31,032 Go to the garden at the far end of the city. 424 00:57:31,324 --> 00:57:34,368 Keep going until you find a lamp. 425 00:57:34,493 --> 00:57:36,954 Sit and wait for me there. 426 00:57:37,079 --> 00:57:39,373 My love is almost killing me." 427 00:57:41,167 --> 00:57:43,586 It's not night yet. Rest a while. 428 00:57:43,711 --> 00:57:45,963 You haven't eaten in a week. 429 00:59:23,227 --> 00:59:24,562 How did it go? 430 00:59:24,687 --> 00:59:28,190 I did everything just as you said, only I dozed off. 431 00:59:28,315 --> 00:59:30,109 When I awoke, 432 00:59:30,234 --> 00:59:32,820 I found these on my stomach. 433 00:59:33,654 --> 00:59:36,615 The coin is her right eye, the eye one swears by. 434 00:59:36,741 --> 00:59:39,910 The dagger means she has sworn to kill you 435 00:59:40,035 --> 00:59:42,705 if you behave like that again. 436 00:59:42,830 --> 00:59:44,707 Then what must I do? 437 00:59:44,832 --> 00:59:47,084 Return to her garden tonight. 438 00:59:47,209 --> 00:59:49,587 But so you don't doze off again, 439 00:59:49,712 --> 00:59:52,089 you must eat and rest now. 440 00:59:52,214 --> 00:59:54,175 Lie down and sleep. 441 01:00:03,642 --> 01:00:06,020 I am to die. 442 01:00:07,855 --> 01:00:10,691 Wake up, Aziz, and eat. 443 01:00:15,613 --> 01:00:17,281 I'm not hungry. 444 01:00:18,032 --> 01:00:21,076 Come now, eat. Don't act like a child. 445 01:00:25,873 --> 01:00:29,960 This time be sure not to eat or doze off in the garden. 446 01:00:30,085 --> 01:00:32,087 She will come around dawn. 447 01:00:33,130 --> 01:00:36,258 But I want to give you some advice. 448 01:00:37,134 --> 01:00:38,886 When you leave her, 449 01:00:39,053 --> 01:00:41,889 after you've done what you want with her, 450 01:00:42,056 --> 01:00:43,641 recite these lines: 451 01:00:45,726 --> 01:00:47,978 "In the name of God, 452 01:00:48,103 --> 01:00:50,397 what should a young man do 453 01:00:50,523 --> 01:00:52,733 when love becomes his master?" 454 01:01:10,918 --> 01:01:13,212 No, I mustn't touch anything! 455 01:01:25,015 --> 01:01:27,726 Aziz, my love, you waited for me. 456 01:02:27,578 --> 01:02:30,164 Did you remember to recite those lines? 457 01:02:30,539 --> 01:02:32,666 Oh, I forgot! 458 01:02:32,791 --> 01:02:36,045 I was looking at this parchment she gave me. 459 01:02:36,170 --> 01:02:38,005 Isn't it beautiful? 460 01:02:43,969 --> 01:02:45,721 May I have it? 461 01:02:45,846 --> 01:02:48,098 Certainly, if you like it. 462 01:02:55,898 --> 01:02:59,276 After making love with her tomorrow, promise to recite those lines 463 01:02:59,401 --> 01:03:01,028 before you leave her. 464 01:03:01,153 --> 01:03:02,738 I promise. 465 01:03:02,863 --> 01:03:05,032 Now let me sleep. 466 01:03:05,199 --> 01:03:07,284 I'm so sleepy... 467 01:04:13,434 --> 01:04:15,352 - Farewell. - Listen. 468 01:04:15,894 --> 01:04:17,980 "In the name of God, 469 01:04:18,105 --> 01:04:21,400 what should a young man do when love becomes his master?" 470 01:04:21,525 --> 01:04:24,486 He must handle it skillfully, hide his secret, 471 01:04:24,611 --> 01:04:27,448 and be patient and resigned in all things. 472 01:04:37,166 --> 01:04:38,459 Where's Aziza? 473 01:04:38,584 --> 01:04:41,045 Alone on the terrace, crying. 474 01:04:41,170 --> 01:04:42,629 Why? 475 01:04:42,755 --> 01:04:44,757 How can you leave her like this, 476 01:04:44,882 --> 01:04:46,967 without a thought to her suffering? 477 01:05:35,432 --> 01:05:38,602 Aziz, did you recite those lines? 478 01:05:41,313 --> 01:05:43,982 Yes, and she answered with these: 479 01:05:44,108 --> 01:05:47,319 "He who loves must hide his secret and be resigned to it." 480 01:05:48,362 --> 01:05:50,322 "He has tried to resign himself 481 01:05:50,447 --> 01:05:54,034 but finds within only a heart made desperate by passion." 482 01:05:55,869 --> 01:05:58,288 When you leave her tomorrow morning, 483 01:05:58,413 --> 01:06:01,291 recite those lines to her. All right? 484 01:06:04,461 --> 01:06:06,964 "He has tried to resign himself, 485 01:06:07,089 --> 01:06:10,300 but finds within only a heart 486 01:06:10,425 --> 01:06:13,220 made desperate by passion, my love." 487 01:06:17,516 --> 01:06:19,810 "If he cannot be resigned, 488 01:06:19,935 --> 01:06:23,355 perhaps death is the best answer." 489 01:06:31,572 --> 01:06:32,906 Here. 490 01:06:33,031 --> 01:06:35,284 Did you recite my lines to her? 491 01:06:36,160 --> 01:06:37,828 Yes, and she replied, 492 01:06:37,953 --> 01:06:40,914 "If he cannot be resigned, perhaps death is the best answer." 493 01:06:41,081 --> 01:06:43,208 "We have heard and obeyed, 494 01:06:43,333 --> 01:06:45,085 so now we die. 495 01:06:45,252 --> 01:06:49,089 Say farewell to her who has hindered my love." 496 01:08:42,327 --> 01:08:43,870 Listen: 497 01:08:45,330 --> 01:08:46,581 "We have heard 498 01:08:46,707 --> 01:08:49,042 and obeyed, so now we die. 499 01:08:49,167 --> 01:08:51,712 Say farewell to her who has hindered my love." 500 01:08:51,837 --> 01:08:54,631 My God! The girl who told you those lines is dead. 501 01:08:55,132 --> 01:08:58,677 If I'd known about her, I wouldn't have drawn you to me. 502 01:08:58,802 --> 01:09:01,138 But she's my cousin! 503 01:09:05,934 --> 01:09:09,604 - Did she know we were making love? - Yes. 504 01:09:09,730 --> 01:09:11,732 May God make you weep for your youth 505 01:09:11,898 --> 01:09:14,067 as you've made her weep for hers. 506 01:09:14,526 --> 01:09:16,862 Go now and see her. 507 01:09:43,680 --> 01:09:45,932 How long will this ceremony go on? 508 01:09:47,267 --> 01:09:50,228 We shall pray deep into the night, 509 01:09:50,354 --> 01:09:53,523 as should you, who bear her death on your conscience. 510 01:09:55,275 --> 01:09:58,528 What did you do to break her heart? 511 01:09:58,820 --> 01:10:01,782 She told me nothing. Tell me. 512 01:10:02,115 --> 01:10:03,909 I didn't do anything. 513 01:10:04,034 --> 01:10:07,412 Before she died, she said you should tell that other girl: 514 01:10:07,662 --> 01:10:11,291 "Fidelity is good, but so is frivolity." 515 01:10:12,751 --> 01:10:14,086 I'll tell her. 516 01:10:14,211 --> 01:10:16,630 She left me something to give you, 517 01:10:16,755 --> 01:10:20,092 but only when you sincerely mourn her death. 518 01:10:20,217 --> 01:10:21,426 Show me. 519 01:10:21,551 --> 01:10:25,555 I don't see you sincerely weeping and moaning over her death. 520 01:10:25,680 --> 01:10:27,849 I have to go now. 521 01:10:27,974 --> 01:10:29,726 I can't wait any longer. 522 01:10:39,820 --> 01:10:41,196 My love! 523 01:10:44,491 --> 01:10:47,911 You were right: She's dead. We buried her today. 524 01:10:50,330 --> 01:10:54,292 You are to blame. Beware lest you be made to pay. 525 01:10:54,584 --> 01:10:57,712 She left word that I should tell you this: 526 01:10:57,838 --> 01:10:59,714 "Fidelity is good, 527 01:10:59,840 --> 01:11:02,134 but so is frivolity." 528 01:11:02,259 --> 01:11:04,261 With these words she's saved you, 529 01:11:04,386 --> 01:11:06,388 for I'd decided to harm you. 530 01:11:06,513 --> 01:11:08,849 Harm me? How? 531 01:11:08,974 --> 01:11:11,560 Tonight, before making love to me, 532 01:11:11,685 --> 01:11:14,396 distribute alms for her soul 533 01:11:14,521 --> 01:11:17,232 and have a tomb built for her of marble, 534 01:11:17,357 --> 01:11:19,359 as they do for a saint. 535 01:11:23,363 --> 01:11:25,365 I shall do as you ask. 536 01:11:27,701 --> 01:11:28,702 Go. 537 01:11:37,627 --> 01:11:40,172 Wait, Aziz. A bit more perfume. 538 01:11:40,297 --> 01:11:43,049 Have another glass of this chilled wine. 539 01:11:44,885 --> 01:11:46,553 To your health! 540 01:12:07,782 --> 01:12:09,743 Young man... 541 01:12:09,910 --> 01:12:12,913 read me this letter from my son, who works far away. 542 01:12:13,497 --> 01:12:15,248 Let me have it. 543 01:12:16,041 --> 01:12:17,918 "Dear Father, I am well, 544 01:12:18,043 --> 01:12:20,420 but I can't earn a single dinar here. 545 01:12:21,588 --> 01:12:25,008 But God's will be done. I send my love. Your son, Ali." 546 01:12:25,133 --> 01:12:26,009 Thank you. 547 01:12:26,134 --> 01:12:28,428 Now come into my house for some wine. 548 01:12:28,887 --> 01:12:31,014 It's right here. - Ah, very nice! 549 01:12:44,611 --> 01:12:47,781 Would you prefer to die or to live? 550 01:12:47,906 --> 01:12:51,284 - Live! - Then marry me. 551 01:12:51,493 --> 01:12:53,411 Marry you? 552 01:12:53,537 --> 01:12:56,623 Only then will you be safe from crazy Budur. 553 01:12:57,290 --> 01:12:58,959 Who's crazy Budur? 554 01:12:59,292 --> 01:13:02,295 You've lived a year with her and don't know who she is? 555 01:13:03,004 --> 01:13:05,298 Ah, the men she's killed before you! 556 01:13:05,632 --> 01:13:08,134 Aziza kept you safe up until now, 557 01:13:08,301 --> 01:13:10,387 but where will you find another like her? 558 01:13:10,512 --> 01:13:14,516 You're an innocent babe when it comes to women's perversity, are you not? 559 01:13:14,641 --> 01:13:15,850 It's true. 560 01:13:15,976 --> 01:13:19,479 I want to save you, but not like your cousin, without compensation. 561 01:13:19,604 --> 01:13:22,440 I'm rich. Nothing's lacking in my house. 562 01:13:22,566 --> 01:13:25,402 No lack of bread in the pantry or water in the pitcher. 563 01:13:25,527 --> 01:13:28,196 You need only do for me what the rooster does 564 01:13:28,321 --> 01:13:31,157 for the hen. - And what's that? 565 01:13:37,122 --> 01:13:38,707 Come closer. 566 01:13:38,832 --> 01:13:40,667 You can't get away anyway. 567 01:13:44,337 --> 01:13:47,757 Do as you like with me. I am your slave. 568 01:13:47,882 --> 01:13:50,635 Give it all to me, for my life is yours. 569 01:14:13,450 --> 01:14:14,701 Aziz... 570 01:14:14,826 --> 01:14:18,580 it's been a year, and we've each kept our promise. 571 01:14:18,705 --> 01:14:20,915 You can go to your mother, but swear 572 01:14:21,041 --> 01:14:22,917 you'll return before nightfall. 573 01:14:23,043 --> 01:14:24,544 I swear! 574 01:14:41,853 --> 01:14:43,313 Budur! 575 01:14:44,773 --> 01:14:48,193 You're waiting for me? How did you know I'd return today? 576 01:14:48,693 --> 01:14:49,944 I didn't. 577 01:14:50,070 --> 01:14:53,156 I've waited here a year, day and night, without moving. 578 01:14:53,615 --> 01:14:55,992 I'm married and have a son. 579 01:14:56,117 --> 01:14:59,079 I can only stay with you for one night. 580 01:14:59,245 --> 01:15:01,081 Thank you very much, 581 01:15:01,206 --> 01:15:04,959 but if you're married, what good are you to me now? 582 01:15:05,085 --> 01:15:08,755 But though I don't want you, I won't let her have you either. 583 01:15:12,425 --> 01:15:13,927 Ladies, come out! 584 01:15:21,393 --> 01:15:22,769 Help! 585 01:15:32,278 --> 01:15:35,949 "Fidelity is good, but so is frivolity!" 586 01:15:36,491 --> 01:15:39,452 Aziza has saved you with her words once again. 587 01:15:40,328 --> 01:15:44,124 But I'll still punish you, for you deserve it. 588 01:15:45,709 --> 01:15:47,961 Get powders for the wound. 589 01:15:49,087 --> 01:15:50,588 What are you doing? 590 01:15:50,797 --> 01:15:52,215 What are you doing? 591 01:15:52,465 --> 01:15:54,843 No, Budur, please! 592 01:15:58,263 --> 01:15:59,806 Take this. 593 01:16:04,602 --> 01:16:05,645 Pull. 594 01:16:34,174 --> 01:16:36,843 Aziz, my son! 595 01:16:37,969 --> 01:16:40,638 Where have you been? 596 01:16:40,764 --> 01:16:43,349 What have you been doing all this time? 597 01:16:52,650 --> 01:16:54,277 Aziza... 598 01:16:54,778 --> 01:16:57,238 how good you were to me! 599 01:16:57,363 --> 01:16:59,532 How you loved me! 600 01:17:10,043 --> 01:17:12,712 Here's what Aziza left for you. 601 01:17:14,964 --> 01:17:16,591 Yes, Aziz... 602 01:17:16,716 --> 01:17:18,718 now I can give it to you. 603 01:17:25,558 --> 01:17:29,562 "This is not the work of Budur but of Princess Dunya. 604 01:17:29,687 --> 01:17:33,233 Know, my love, that I blame you for nothing. 605 01:17:33,358 --> 01:17:35,235 In fact, I thank God 606 01:17:35,401 --> 01:17:38,696 for letting me die before you. Your Aziza." 607 01:17:49,165 --> 01:17:52,544 I searched for Princess Dunya. I entered her garden. 608 01:17:52,669 --> 01:17:55,755 I saw her and fell in love with her. 609 01:17:56,214 --> 01:17:59,759 But what could I do now? I've become like a woman. 610 01:18:08,893 --> 01:18:11,437 What's the matter? 611 01:18:20,572 --> 01:18:22,574 Let us go to Dunya's city. 612 01:18:22,699 --> 01:18:25,827 I've fallen for her without ever even seeing her. 613 01:18:25,952 --> 01:18:28,663 Help me find her and I'll pay you. 614 01:18:28,788 --> 01:18:31,249 When my father sees my bloodstained clothes, 615 01:18:31,374 --> 01:18:33,126 he'll think I'm dead. 616 01:19:09,412 --> 01:19:12,665 That's Dunya's father, perhaps off to visit another king. 617 01:19:19,255 --> 01:19:21,090 Come on, Taj. 618 01:19:24,469 --> 01:19:26,471 Is the sheikh of the market here? 619 01:19:26,596 --> 01:19:29,349 Yes, but be careful. 620 01:19:30,016 --> 01:19:33,227 He's one of those who prefer bananas to figs. 621 01:19:33,353 --> 01:19:35,271 That's him smoking over there. 622 01:19:37,273 --> 01:19:40,693 - Greetings, sheikh. - What handsome lads! 623 01:19:40,818 --> 01:19:44,280 It's a shame you're so dirty from your journey. 624 01:19:45,323 --> 01:19:48,326 Before anything else, you must have a nice bath. 625 01:19:48,451 --> 01:19:50,453 As the poet said: 626 01:19:50,578 --> 01:19:53,623 "May the bath keeper enjoy a long and happy life, 627 01:19:53,748 --> 01:19:56,209 for his hand gently caresses 628 01:19:56,334 --> 01:19:58,503 a naked body born of water and light." 629 01:19:58,628 --> 01:20:02,840 You'd like to enjoy their beauty in your bath, eh? 630 01:20:02,966 --> 01:20:07,011 Certainly! I'm not like our Princess Dunya, who hates men 631 01:20:07,136 --> 01:20:09,973 and can't abide any talk of marriage. 632 01:20:10,098 --> 01:20:11,891 What's that? 633 01:20:23,403 --> 01:20:25,905 Hey, are you the gardener here? 634 01:20:26,030 --> 01:20:27,281 Yes. Why? 635 01:20:27,782 --> 01:20:30,201 May we see the garden? 636 01:20:30,326 --> 01:20:32,286 Just a moment. I'll open the gate. 637 01:20:37,583 --> 01:20:40,044 Tell me: To whom does this garden belong? 638 01:20:40,169 --> 01:20:42,088 Dunya, the king's daughter. 639 01:20:42,255 --> 01:20:44,757 The one who hates men and refuses to marry? 640 01:20:44,924 --> 01:20:47,510 - That's the one, sir. - Why does she hate men? 641 01:20:47,635 --> 01:20:50,179 She dreamed that a pigeon was caught in a net 642 01:20:50,304 --> 01:20:52,056 and saved by its companion. 643 01:20:52,181 --> 01:20:54,434 But when the dove then got caught, 644 01:20:54,559 --> 01:20:56,561 the pigeon flew off, and the dove was slaughtered. 645 01:20:56,894 --> 01:20:59,480 She's thought ever since that all men are like that pigeon. 646 01:20:59,605 --> 01:21:02,817 How much does this Dunya pay you? 647 01:21:02,942 --> 01:21:05,445 Just one dinar. 648 01:21:05,570 --> 01:21:09,449 Listen, I want to create something beautiful here to be remembered by. 649 01:21:09,782 --> 01:21:11,617 Like what, sir? 650 01:21:11,784 --> 01:21:14,120 Take these 300 dinars for now. 651 01:21:14,454 --> 01:21:17,290 Do as you wish here, gentlemen. 652 01:21:20,543 --> 01:21:24,047 - Let's go. - What are you going to do? 653 01:21:32,972 --> 01:21:36,309 Are you looking for work? I need two laborers. 654 01:21:36,434 --> 01:21:38,144 At your service. 655 01:21:38,478 --> 01:21:40,897 Three dinars a day each. 656 01:21:41,439 --> 01:21:43,483 - No, that won't do. - Four. 657 01:21:44,567 --> 01:21:45,818 Six. 658 01:21:45,985 --> 01:21:46,986 Nine. 659 01:21:47,862 --> 01:21:49,781 We'll only work for you 660 01:21:49,906 --> 01:21:52,492 if you pay us just one dinar a day each. 661 01:22:27,693 --> 01:22:29,695 Are you two brothers? 662 01:22:31,364 --> 01:22:33,157 Not blood brothers. 663 01:22:33,282 --> 01:22:34,867 Just brothers in God. 664 01:22:35,243 --> 01:22:37,328 Why did you become holy men 665 01:22:37,453 --> 01:22:40,164 who wander around living off alms? 666 01:22:40,456 --> 01:22:41,958 To serve God. 667 01:22:42,083 --> 01:22:44,418 Tell me what happened to bring you 668 01:22:44,544 --> 01:22:45,920 to this point. 669 01:22:46,045 --> 01:22:48,089 It will lighten your work 670 01:22:48,214 --> 01:22:51,676 and perhaps teach this young man something too. 671 01:22:51,801 --> 01:22:54,387 If it magnifies the glory of God, 672 01:22:54,512 --> 01:22:56,556 I'll tell you my story. 673 01:25:10,523 --> 01:25:13,609 Thank you for helping me. I'm dying of hunger and thirst. 674 01:25:13,734 --> 01:25:16,487 But I'll reward you, for I'm the son of a king. 675 01:25:16,612 --> 01:25:20,533 Bandits attacked us as we carried gifts to our ally, the king of India. 676 01:25:20,825 --> 01:25:23,494 You'd best tell no one of that. 677 01:25:23,619 --> 01:25:26,747 Our countries are enemies, but I'll shelter you. 678 01:25:26,872 --> 01:25:30,042 I'll be no trouble. I can work. 679 01:25:30,167 --> 01:25:33,379 I'll pay for my needs. I've studied. 680 01:25:34,088 --> 01:25:36,674 I can write and do sums. 681 01:25:36,799 --> 01:25:39,635 I know science and literature. 682 01:25:40,636 --> 01:25:43,681 Your learning is worthless here. 683 01:25:43,806 --> 01:25:46,225 Money is all people care about here. 684 01:25:46,559 --> 01:25:50,313 You can chop wood outside the city if you like. 685 01:27:04,929 --> 01:27:06,639 Are you man or demon? 686 01:27:07,723 --> 01:27:09,433 I'm a man. 687 01:27:09,558 --> 01:27:12,686 - How did you find this place? - I don't know myself. 688 01:27:12,812 --> 01:27:15,147 Perhaps fate meant to put an end 689 01:27:15,314 --> 01:27:17,316 to my sorrow and pain. 690 01:27:25,574 --> 01:27:27,827 Who are you, child? 691 01:27:27,952 --> 01:27:30,162 The daughter of a king. 692 01:27:30,329 --> 01:27:33,707 A demon carried me off and locked me in this tomb. 693 01:27:34,417 --> 01:27:38,546 Every ten days he comes and makes love to me. 694 01:27:38,671 --> 01:27:40,214 If I need him, 695 01:27:40,339 --> 01:27:44,135 I have only to touch the words engraved on that tablet 696 01:27:44,260 --> 01:27:46,011 and he comes. 697 01:28:05,739 --> 01:28:06,907 My love... 698 01:28:07,032 --> 01:28:09,368 I want to free you from that demon! 699 01:28:12,204 --> 01:28:15,499 You must be mine alone. I'll take you away from here. 700 01:28:15,624 --> 01:28:17,877 If the demon comes, he'll answer to me! 701 01:28:22,298 --> 01:28:23,883 Run! Get away! 702 01:28:24,008 --> 01:28:27,011 He'll be here any minute, and he'll kill you! 703 01:29:22,233 --> 01:29:25,778 Do you know who these shoes belong to? 704 01:29:25,945 --> 01:29:28,364 No, we've never seen them before. 705 01:29:36,914 --> 01:29:40,626 I seek the owner of these shoes. Would you know who that is? 706 01:29:40,793 --> 01:29:43,462 No, none of us lost those shoes. 707 01:29:53,889 --> 01:29:57,977 Tailor, would you know the owner of these shoes? 708 01:29:59,895 --> 01:30:01,313 Shahzaman... 709 01:30:01,438 --> 01:30:03,440 a stranger found your shoes! 710 01:30:53,741 --> 01:30:57,036 There's your lover. Kill him and you'll be spared. 711 01:31:15,512 --> 01:31:17,014 Kill her... 712 01:31:17,139 --> 01:31:20,017 and I'll let you go unharmed. 713 01:31:29,193 --> 01:31:31,570 I can't kill a woman I've never seen before 714 01:31:31,737 --> 01:31:33,530 and who's never hurt me! 715 01:31:33,739 --> 01:31:36,367 There's love between you two. 716 01:32:17,241 --> 01:32:20,119 You've made love with your eyes. 717 01:32:40,889 --> 01:32:43,308 I can't be certain you've betrayed me 718 01:32:43,434 --> 01:32:45,018 with her. 719 01:32:46,311 --> 01:32:49,273 I won't kill you, but neither will you go 720 01:32:49,398 --> 01:32:50,774 unpunished. 721 01:32:50,899 --> 01:32:52,818 I beg you: Be merciful. 722 01:32:53,110 --> 01:32:54,778 Set me free. 723 01:32:54,903 --> 01:32:56,905 Set aside all hope of that. 724 01:33:09,251 --> 01:33:11,003 Rise up! 725 01:33:15,841 --> 01:33:18,302 Rise up... 726 01:33:18,427 --> 01:33:21,847 you damned monkey! 727 01:33:55,839 --> 01:33:58,801 In the great name of God and by his power, 728 01:33:59,134 --> 01:34:02,888 become that which your nature most craves to be. 729 01:34:08,310 --> 01:34:10,103 A monkey! 730 01:34:37,005 --> 01:34:39,258 Come here! 731 01:34:41,301 --> 01:34:42,970 Come on! 732 01:34:58,735 --> 01:35:00,320 Captain... 733 01:35:02,155 --> 01:35:03,824 before we reach port, 734 01:35:03,949 --> 01:35:06,326 an account of our voyage must be written 735 01:35:06,451 --> 01:35:07,828 on this scroll. 736 01:35:07,953 --> 01:35:09,913 - We overlooked it, sir. - I'll handle it. 737 01:35:10,038 --> 01:35:13,041 Where are you going? 738 01:35:31,393 --> 01:35:34,062 "Allow destiny to take its course, 739 01:35:34,187 --> 01:35:36,231 and accept willingly what it brings. 740 01:35:36,356 --> 01:35:38,817 Be neither happy nor sad about anything. 741 01:35:38,984 --> 01:35:41,028 But if you open the inkwell 742 01:35:41,153 --> 01:35:43,071 of power and grace, 743 01:35:43,196 --> 01:35:46,658 be certain your ink is that of goodness and generosity." 744 01:35:47,159 --> 01:35:49,786 This calligraphy is truly beautiful. 745 01:35:49,912 --> 01:35:54,124 None of my advisors write in this script so well. 746 01:35:54,249 --> 01:35:56,585 Dress the author 747 01:35:56,710 --> 01:35:59,004 in garments of honor 748 01:35:59,129 --> 01:36:00,923 and lead him here in a procession. 749 01:38:22,105 --> 01:38:23,940 Ibriza, look. 750 01:38:24,066 --> 01:38:27,027 Father, how can you bring a strange man 751 01:38:27,152 --> 01:38:28,487 to see me? 752 01:38:28,612 --> 01:38:30,363 Is what my daughter says true? 753 01:38:30,906 --> 01:38:33,158 You're a man and not a monkey? 754 01:38:33,325 --> 01:38:34,993 Is that right? 755 01:38:38,330 --> 01:38:40,499 That's not a monkey but a man. 756 01:38:40,916 --> 01:38:42,918 Then I pray you, in God's name, 757 01:38:43,043 --> 01:38:46,505 free him from his present condition, for I would appoint him vizier. 758 01:38:46,963 --> 01:38:49,174 I shall obey your command. 759 01:38:54,846 --> 01:38:57,849 Though it cost me my life, you are welcome here. 760 01:39:05,607 --> 01:39:07,275 Poor monkey. 761 01:39:07,400 --> 01:39:09,611 But your soul was stronger than your form. 762 01:39:10,362 --> 01:39:13,156 Thank you for giving me back my soul. 763 01:39:25,377 --> 01:39:27,921 She sacrificed her life for me 764 01:39:28,046 --> 01:39:29,756 and was consumed by flames. 765 01:39:29,881 --> 01:39:31,174 My grief 766 01:39:31,299 --> 01:39:34,511 was such that it could have shattered mountains. 767 01:39:34,636 --> 01:39:36,805 I felt I had offended God. 768 01:40:17,679 --> 01:40:21,600 Why would you renounce your wealth, status, and learning? 769 01:40:22,350 --> 01:40:24,227 Not out of generosity 770 01:40:24,352 --> 01:40:27,606 but because of destiny and as a judgment on humankind. 771 01:40:52,297 --> 01:40:56,259 - God be with you. - And also with you, stranger. 772 01:40:56,384 --> 01:40:59,596 I wish to entrust you with a mission as if you were 773 01:40:59,721 --> 01:41:00,931 my oldest friend. 774 01:41:01,056 --> 01:41:03,099 Very well. What is it? 775 01:41:03,225 --> 01:41:06,853 God has revealed to me that at noon tomorrow, 776 01:41:06,978 --> 01:41:10,106 you will come to me on that island across the gulf 777 01:41:10,232 --> 01:41:13,109 and find me dead near a well. 778 01:41:13,235 --> 01:41:15,237 Wash my body and wrap me 779 01:41:15,362 --> 01:41:18,406 in the shroud you'll find beside me, and bury me. 780 01:41:18,531 --> 01:41:20,784 Then take my turban and tunic, 781 01:41:20,909 --> 01:41:24,079 and when someone appears and asks for them, 782 01:41:24,204 --> 01:41:26,998 give them to him. - Very well. 783 01:41:38,343 --> 01:41:41,096 One, two, three, four... 784 01:42:14,546 --> 01:42:17,716 Yunan, my son. 785 01:42:17,882 --> 01:42:20,802 Keep your eyes closed 786 01:42:21,428 --> 01:42:23,179 and listen to me. 787 01:42:23,305 --> 01:42:26,308 The sea, Yunan, the sea. 788 01:42:26,766 --> 01:42:28,351 Go to your father 789 01:42:28,476 --> 01:42:31,229 and ask permission 790 01:42:31,354 --> 01:42:33,398 to go on a sea voyage. 791 01:43:08,767 --> 01:43:10,226 Father. 792 01:43:10,602 --> 01:43:12,896 We have islands across the sea, don't we? 793 01:43:13,188 --> 01:43:14,564 Yes. Why? 794 01:43:15,023 --> 01:43:17,192 I want to outfit a ship and visit them. 795 01:43:17,525 --> 01:43:21,112 You, set out to sea? What kind of idea is this? 796 01:43:22,238 --> 01:43:25,075 You, who's afraid even of taking a bath, 797 01:43:25,200 --> 01:43:27,786 who still plays with children, 798 01:43:27,911 --> 01:43:30,288 and who sleeps all day long? 799 01:43:30,872 --> 01:43:34,250 Father, I want to see the world and travel the sea. 800 01:44:19,921 --> 01:44:22,340 Climb the mast and tell us what you see! 801 01:44:44,279 --> 01:44:45,947 To starboard 802 01:44:46,072 --> 01:44:48,324 the surface is teeming with fish. 803 01:44:48,450 --> 01:44:51,828 Straight ahead is a shadow 804 01:44:51,953 --> 01:44:54,247 that's sometimes black 805 01:44:54,372 --> 01:44:56,249 and sometimes white. 806 01:44:56,374 --> 01:44:59,210 We're doomed! We'll all perish! 807 01:45:00,420 --> 01:45:02,630 What's happening? 808 01:45:02,755 --> 01:45:05,049 We're near Black Stone Mountain, 809 01:45:05,175 --> 01:45:07,719 where a copper knight stands beneath a copper dome. 810 01:45:09,679 --> 01:45:11,556 As long as he stands there, 811 01:45:11,723 --> 01:45:14,100 every ship will be drawn to the mountain 812 01:45:14,225 --> 01:45:16,644 and smashed on the rocks below. 813 01:46:49,571 --> 01:46:50,989 Yunan... 814 01:46:51,155 --> 01:46:53,032 dig beneath your feet. 815 01:46:53,157 --> 01:46:56,244 There you'll find a copper bow and a lead arrow. 816 01:46:57,078 --> 01:47:00,331 Shoot the knight beneath the dome with your arrow. 817 01:47:00,498 --> 01:47:02,834 Send him crashing info the sea, 818 01:47:03,001 --> 01:47:04,752 and free the world 819 01:47:04,877 --> 01:47:07,005 of this curse, 820 01:48:36,219 --> 01:48:38,763 Stay down there. 821 01:48:38,930 --> 01:48:42,725 Don't come out for any reason. - All right, Father. 822 01:48:43,434 --> 01:48:45,895 I'll open this door when I return. 823 01:48:46,020 --> 01:48:47,689 Farewell, Father. 824 01:48:48,231 --> 01:48:50,066 Farewell, my son. 825 01:49:56,299 --> 01:49:58,676 Who are you? What do you want? 826 01:49:58,801 --> 01:50:01,512 Go away! Don't kill me! 827 01:50:11,439 --> 01:50:14,358 You don't mean to kill me? 828 01:50:22,200 --> 01:50:25,036 You won't kill me, will you? 829 01:50:54,649 --> 01:50:57,318 I'm glad you've calmed down. 830 01:50:57,443 --> 01:51:00,738 I am a king, the son of a king, and your friend. 831 01:51:00,905 --> 01:51:04,408 I don't mean to kill you. Why would I? 832 01:51:04,534 --> 01:51:08,120 I turn 15 today, and prophets told my father, the king, 833 01:51:08,246 --> 01:51:10,373 that on this day I would be killed 834 01:51:10,706 --> 01:51:13,042 by a young man with no eyes 835 01:51:13,167 --> 01:51:16,087 who would come from the sea and free the world 836 01:51:16,212 --> 01:51:19,090 by toppling a great copper knight. 837 01:51:19,549 --> 01:51:21,092 But in exchange 838 01:51:21,259 --> 01:51:23,761 an innocent victim would have to die - me. 839 01:51:24,762 --> 01:51:28,599 Then trust in the goodness of God and be happy. 840 01:51:28,808 --> 01:51:30,810 I'm glad I was shipwrecked 841 01:51:30,935 --> 01:51:32,937 and ended up here to defend you, 842 01:51:33,271 --> 01:51:36,274 for anyone seeking to harm you will answer to me. 843 01:51:36,440 --> 01:51:37,441 Thank you. 844 01:51:37,608 --> 01:51:39,944 I'm glad you're my guest here, 845 01:51:40,111 --> 01:51:42,363 even if it's underground. 846 01:51:45,449 --> 01:51:47,451 There's a beautiful bath here. 847 01:51:47,577 --> 01:51:49,120 Go inside. 848 01:51:49,954 --> 01:51:51,914 As the poet says: 849 01:51:52,039 --> 01:51:54,083 "Happy is the bath boy 850 01:51:54,208 --> 01:51:58,421 whose hand touches Ali's breast and Malik's back. 851 01:51:59,463 --> 01:52:03,092 The bath may seem like an inferno, but it is paradise. 852 01:52:03,217 --> 01:52:07,430 There you'll find bodies as beautiful as suns and moons." 853 01:52:07,638 --> 01:52:09,140 Come. 854 01:52:09,473 --> 01:52:12,268 I too know a poem about the bath. 855 01:52:13,019 --> 01:52:14,604 "A life of joy 856 01:52:14,729 --> 01:52:16,689 for those who enter the bath waters. 857 01:52:16,814 --> 01:52:20,484 Upon them many ponds pour their ardent tears." 858 01:54:19,020 --> 01:54:20,855 Look there... 859 01:54:20,980 --> 01:54:24,108 at that boy lying all alone 860 01:54:24,233 --> 01:54:26,110 on the beach. 861 01:54:26,277 --> 01:54:28,779 Perhaps it's Yunan, my son. 862 01:54:29,905 --> 01:54:31,991 Yes, it's him! 863 01:54:32,116 --> 01:54:33,868 I recognize him! 864 01:54:33,993 --> 01:54:37,246 Yunan, my son, it's me - your father! 865 01:55:06,233 --> 01:55:07,943 God be with you, sir. 866 01:55:08,069 --> 01:55:10,279 Did someone leave a tunic with you? 867 01:55:11,697 --> 01:55:13,115 Yes, sir. 868 01:55:13,240 --> 01:55:15,034 Give it to me. 869 01:55:36,013 --> 01:55:37,348 What's happening? 870 01:55:37,890 --> 01:55:39,558 Farewell, Father. 871 01:55:54,949 --> 01:55:56,951 Where are you going, my son? 872 01:56:38,075 --> 01:56:40,077 Dunya, look there, in the house! 873 01:56:41,620 --> 01:56:43,497 Look how beautiful! 874 01:56:45,040 --> 01:56:47,501 Who could have decorated the ceiling? 875 01:57:02,600 --> 01:57:05,811 It's beautiful, Dunya. 876 01:57:09,648 --> 01:57:12,693 I don't understand. This is the story from my dream. 877 01:57:13,485 --> 01:57:17,406 Yes, the dove there is caught in the net. 878 01:57:18,532 --> 01:57:22,203 But there's something here that wasn't in your dream. 879 01:57:22,328 --> 01:57:24,955 The pigeon you thought flew off like a coward 880 01:57:25,122 --> 01:57:27,875 was caught and killed by a bird of prey. 881 01:57:29,460 --> 01:57:32,046 Sometimes dreams are poor teachers, 882 01:57:32,296 --> 01:57:35,966 because the whole truth never lies in one dream... 883 01:57:36,634 --> 01:57:38,469 but in many. 884 02:00:14,083 --> 02:00:17,544 Look here carefully, slave, and make no mistake. 885 02:00:18,545 --> 02:00:20,214 What's this called? 886 02:00:20,339 --> 02:00:21,632 Tell me. 887 02:00:32,267 --> 02:00:34,812 - Then it's called your pigeon. - Wrong! 888 02:00:34,937 --> 02:00:36,605 Then you tell me! 889 02:00:36,855 --> 02:00:40,150 It's called perfumed meadow grass. 890 02:00:40,526 --> 02:00:42,403 Thank God for perfumed meadow grass. 891 02:00:43,821 --> 02:00:47,032 Now it's my turn. Come here. 892 02:00:47,241 --> 02:00:49,159 What's this called? 893 02:00:49,326 --> 02:00:51,328 Look carefully. Don't make a mistake. 894 02:00:53,247 --> 02:00:55,124 Perfumed meadow grass. 895 02:00:55,249 --> 02:00:57,251 Wrong, stupid! 896 02:00:57,376 --> 02:00:59,002 Then what's it called? 897 02:00:59,128 --> 02:01:01,130 Peeled pomegranate. 898 02:01:01,255 --> 02:01:02,798 You're not done yet. 899 02:01:02,923 --> 02:01:05,426 What's this called? 900 02:01:07,302 --> 02:01:10,472 Look carefully. Don't get it wrong again. 901 02:01:10,597 --> 02:01:13,725 - Peeled pomegranate. - Idiot! That's wrong. 902 02:01:13,851 --> 02:01:15,477 Then what is it? 903 02:01:15,602 --> 02:01:18,355 The Inn of Good Fare. 904 02:01:18,480 --> 02:01:21,483 Really? And what's this called? 905 02:01:21,608 --> 02:01:24,069 Look carefully! No mistakes! 906 02:01:30,534 --> 02:01:33,036 - Which of you knows? - I do. 907 02:01:41,712 --> 02:01:44,006 Then tell us. 908 02:01:44,131 --> 02:01:46,425 This is the donkey 909 02:01:46,550 --> 02:01:48,385 that grazes on perfumed meadow grass, 910 02:01:48,552 --> 02:01:50,554 eats peeled pomegranates... 911 02:01:51,680 --> 02:01:55,142 and spends the night in the Inn of Good Fare! 912 02:02:16,538 --> 02:02:18,248 Zumurrud! 913 02:02:51,114 --> 02:02:53,116 Tear me to pieces if you like. 914 02:02:53,742 --> 02:02:56,662 I'm tired of wandering and searching. 915 02:02:58,205 --> 02:03:01,667 I had the most beautiful slave in the world, and I lost her. 916 02:03:02,459 --> 02:03:03,794 Come, lion. 917 02:03:04,378 --> 02:03:08,048 Kill me! Eat me! Then my suffering will be over. 918 02:03:18,225 --> 02:03:21,103 What is it? 919 02:03:22,354 --> 02:03:24,106 What do you want? 920 02:03:26,984 --> 02:03:28,860 I don't understand. 921 02:03:30,988 --> 02:03:32,990 Am I to follow you? 922 02:03:37,327 --> 02:03:39,329 All right. I'm coming. 923 02:05:28,105 --> 02:05:29,106 Stop! 924 02:05:29,231 --> 02:05:31,525 It's dangerous to eat from that dish. 925 02:05:31,650 --> 02:05:34,277 Others who ate that rice were Killed. 926 02:05:34,403 --> 02:05:37,072 Let him eat. We'll see what happens. 927 02:05:37,197 --> 02:05:38,865 Let me eat. 928 02:05:38,990 --> 02:05:41,493 If I'm killed, it will end my suffering. 929 02:05:58,176 --> 02:06:00,053 - What is your name? - Nur ed Din. 930 02:06:00,178 --> 02:06:03,974 Dress and perfume this Nur ed Din and bring him to my chambers. 931 02:06:04,099 --> 02:06:08,145 Far from killing him, our king's treating him very hospitably. 932 02:06:08,478 --> 02:06:11,231 The king must have noticed his beautiful eyes. 933 02:06:11,690 --> 02:06:13,316 One needn't wonder. 934 02:06:13,442 --> 02:06:16,361 Our king may well prefer melons to plums. 935 02:06:16,737 --> 02:06:19,322 I'd have that boy too, my friends! 936 02:06:29,916 --> 02:06:32,335 Come here and massage my legs. 937 02:06:43,722 --> 02:06:45,182 Come on. 938 02:06:45,348 --> 02:06:47,058 Higher. 939 02:06:48,477 --> 02:06:50,729 I'll go no higher than your knees. 940 02:06:51,062 --> 02:06:53,315 What? You'd refuse to do as I command? 941 02:06:53,440 --> 02:06:54,441 Beware! 942 02:06:54,566 --> 02:06:58,195 I'll make it very clear: You must do as I say, boy. 943 02:06:59,029 --> 02:07:00,906 I want you as my lover. 944 02:07:01,072 --> 02:07:03,366 Perhaps as a reward I'll make you an emir. 945 02:07:03,950 --> 02:07:06,578 - What do I have to do? - Go lie on the bed. 946 02:07:06,995 --> 02:07:10,624 I've never done this before. Take back your presents and let me leave. 947 02:07:10,916 --> 02:07:13,543 Obey me! Now go lie on the bed. 948 02:07:14,085 --> 02:07:16,630 Or shall I have you beheaded? 949 02:07:36,983 --> 02:07:38,985 On your stomach. 950 02:07:44,032 --> 02:07:46,618 Pull your pants down. 951 02:07:48,203 --> 02:07:49,788 Hurry up! 952 02:08:09,683 --> 02:08:11,685 Please don't hurt me too much. 953 02:08:11,852 --> 02:08:13,812 Do you like love poems? 954 02:08:13,979 --> 02:08:16,314 Haven't you ever heard one? 955 02:08:17,065 --> 02:08:18,984 Don't look at me! Now listen. 956 02:08:19,484 --> 02:08:23,405 "The fuzzy down of a first beard has traced, like a poet's pen, 957 02:08:23,530 --> 02:08:26,491 two lines in myrtle on a young boy's cheeks. 958 02:08:26,658 --> 02:08:30,078 The sun and moon marvel when he appears. 959 02:08:30,203 --> 02:08:32,706 No tree has ever yielded so sweetly to the storm." 960 02:08:33,915 --> 02:08:35,292 Fine. 961 02:08:35,500 --> 02:08:38,545 You know this other one? Don't look at me! 962 02:08:38,670 --> 02:08:41,715 "I spoke of mounting him, and he replied, 963 02:08:41,840 --> 02:08:44,259 "Will you never stop insulting me?" 964 02:08:44,384 --> 02:08:46,720 But when I showed him a dinar, 965 02:08:46,845 --> 02:08:49,097 that handsome youth said, 966 02:08:49,222 --> 02:08:51,725 "If destiny says you are to mount me, 967 02:08:51,850 --> 02:08:53,852 I can't escape it." 968 02:08:54,853 --> 02:08:57,147 And how about this other one? 969 02:08:57,272 --> 02:08:59,149 Don't look at me! 970 02:09:00,191 --> 02:09:03,194 My love is great, and that handsome youth said to me, 971 02:09:03,361 --> 02:09:05,405 "Push that thing in deep 972 02:09:05,530 --> 02:09:07,365 with all your might!" 973 02:09:32,891 --> 02:09:35,226 Isn't it getting hard? 974 02:09:36,394 --> 02:09:38,438 Not unless you touch it. 975 02:09:38,563 --> 02:09:40,106 Go on, touch it. 976 02:09:40,231 --> 02:09:42,692 You know what awaits if you don't obey. 977 02:09:45,278 --> 02:09:46,780 Come on! 978 02:09:51,743 --> 02:09:53,870 You're like a woman down there! 979 02:09:53,995 --> 02:09:56,206 And now mine is standing up straight! 980 02:09:56,581 --> 02:09:59,584 My love, don't you recognize your slave? 981 02:10:01,378 --> 02:10:03,713 Zumurrud, my love! 982 02:10:11,346 --> 02:10:12,555 You know... 983 02:10:12,681 --> 02:10:14,307 I know a poem too. 984 02:10:17,519 --> 02:10:20,647 "What a night! God has made no other like it. 985 02:10:20,772 --> 02:10:24,484 Bitter was its beginning, but how sweet is its end."