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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:20,560 --> 00:00:23,313 HEIMAT 3 - A CHRONICLE OF ENDINGS AND BEGINNINGS 2 00:00:23,600 --> 00:00:26,592 A SIX-PART FILM B Y EDGAR REITZ 3 00:00:29,360 --> 00:00:31,954 On the evening of 9th November, 1 989... 4 00:00:32,240 --> 00:00:35,232 ...I conducted a concert at Berlin's Philharmonic Hall 5 00:00:36,520 --> 00:00:42,152 Outside, having said goodbye to the composer and my assistant... 6 00:00:42,440 --> 00:00:45,079 ...I felt a strange vibration... 7 00:00:46,400 --> 00:00:48,709 ...spreading through Berlin's night air 8 00:00:50,360 --> 00:00:54,353 It was as if cries of jubilation were approaching,... 9 00:00:54,640 --> 00:01:00,476 ...cries that I couldn't yet hear but that my nervous system sensed 10 00:01:01,360 --> 00:01:02,793 I gradually realised... 11 00:01:03,520 --> 00:01:05,954 ...that this city was in the middle of a change 12 00:01:06,320 --> 00:01:08,834 Savigny Square... 13 00:01:13,240 --> 00:01:15,435 I can't believe I've lived to see this! 14 00:01:15,960 --> 00:01:19,396 -I can't believe it! -Calm down 15 00:01:25,560 --> 00:01:26,993 Savigny Square... 16 00:01:27,280 --> 00:01:32,115 I went to my hotel and felt the cries of jubilation approaching 17 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:34,193 And I knew ... 18 00:01:34,480 --> 00:01:36,232 ...from that moment on... 19 00:01:36,520 --> 00:01:38,715 ...that our life in Germany would change 20 00:01:40,400 --> 00:01:44,871 Applications for private trips abroad can be made regardless of criteria... 21 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:46,878 ...such as reasons for travel 22 00:01:47,160 --> 00:01:49,628 Permits will be issued at short notice 23 00:01:49,920 --> 00:01:52,798 The passport and registration offices... 24 00:01:53,160 --> 00:01:58,234 ...have been instructed to issue visas without delay... 25 00:01:58,880 --> 00:02:02,555 ...free of charge and with a minimum of paperwork... 26 00:02:09,840 --> 00:02:10,875 CIarissa? 27 00:02:14,320 --> 00:02:15,435 Is it you? 28 00:02:17,240 --> 00:02:18,389 Hermann? 29 00:02:20,440 --> 00:02:22,158 What are you doing in Berlin? 30 00:02:24,600 --> 00:02:29,515 I want to know, Tonight of all nights, Here? 31 00:02:30,320 --> 00:02:34,757 -I've just conducted Schubert -And I've just sung Schubert 32 00:02:35,040 --> 00:02:38,157 CIarissa, is it really you? 33 00:02:40,360 --> 00:02:43,432 Tell me you're real and not a dream 34 00:02:56,920 --> 00:03:00,913 That night, when the world held its breath... 35 00:03:01,200 --> 00:03:02,872 ...I saw Clarissa again 36 00:03:03,880 --> 00:03:07,270 As students, we had been lovers 37 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:08,675 Full of desire... 38 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:12,715 ...and caught up in contradictions, we lost contact in the seventies 39 00:03:13,000 --> 00:03:17,437 For years, we had gone our separate ways through the world 40 00:03:17,720 --> 00:03:20,996 We had become famous musicians, started families... 41 00:03:21,560 --> 00:03:26,475 ...and destroyed them again, found new friends and left them 42 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:28,478 We lived in hotel rooms... 43 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:32,639 ...and we felt more at home in airports than in our own flats 44 00:03:32,920 --> 00:03:36,356 We had not seen each other for seventeen years... 45 00:03:36,640 --> 00:03:39,074 ...but we had never forgotten each other 46 00:03:39,360 --> 00:03:41,396 The fall of the Berlin Wall on TV... 47 00:03:41,680 --> 00:03:45,070 ...our embraces in the hotel room, our kisses... 48 00:03:45,360 --> 00:03:49,512 ...the rejoicing in the streets, it was all connected... 49 00:03:49,800 --> 00:03:53,475 ...and it blended into a picture of our renewed love 50 00:03:54,640 --> 00:03:56,153 This is all just for us 51 00:04:07,880 --> 00:04:11,919 Since the Wall was built on 1 3th August, 1 96 1... 52 00:04:12,200 --> 00:04:15,510 ...we have longed for this day to come 53 00:04:15,800 --> 00:04:19,395 We Germans are now the happiest people in the world 54 00:04:19,680 --> 00:04:21,716 Have you remarried? 55 00:04:24,880 --> 00:04:26,711 How is your daughter doing? 56 00:04:27,000 --> 00:04:28,911 Do you have any other children? 57 00:04:29,600 --> 00:04:31,591 I don't know anything about you 58 00:04:37,280 --> 00:04:39,840 Basically, I live out of suitcases like you 59 00:04:40,200 --> 00:04:43,158 Bloom in the splendour Of this happiness 60 00:04:43,440 --> 00:04:48,468 Bloom, my German Fatherland 61 00:04:50,800 --> 00:04:53,872 Hermann, I have to tell you something 62 00:04:55,520 --> 00:04:59,115 It was five years ago, in the summer of 1 984 63 00:04:59,400 --> 00:05:03,279 During a concert tour I discovered the most beautiful spot in the world 64 00:05:03,960 --> 00:05:06,713 I felt I could spend the rest of my life there 65 00:05:07,000 --> 00:05:11,471 There was a house, a cosy little half-timbered house... 66 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:13,990 ...with the most amazing view 67 00:05:14,280 --> 00:05:17,590 Things like that happen, You stand there and you just know 68 00:05:17,880 --> 00:05:19,757 So, did you buy the house? 69 00:05:20,360 --> 00:05:23,352 -Of course not -Why not? What was the catch? 70 00:05:23,640 --> 00:05:25,631 You, You were the catch 71 00:05:28,840 --> 00:05:30,273 Maybe it's still for sale 72 00:05:31,920 --> 00:05:32,875 Let's go and see 73 00:05:44,600 --> 00:05:47,831 -Only one lane? We want to cross -How much longer? 74 00:05:49,840 --> 00:05:51,831 Not long ago they would shoot you here 75 00:06:12,320 --> 00:06:15,073 Good luck, gentlemen! 76 00:06:25,840 --> 00:06:31,153 PART ONE - THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD 77 00:07:38,840 --> 00:07:44,073 Our destination was a dream house that stood high above the Rhine... 78 00:07:44,440 --> 00:07:46,908 ...surrounded by vines and very old trees 79 00:07:47,200 --> 00:07:50,476 I had discovered it on a tour a few years before 80 00:07:50,760 --> 00:07:53,832 Immediately I had loved the 200-year-old house 81 00:07:54,200 --> 00:07:58,990 My suppressed longing for love and security was awakened 82 00:07:59,280 --> 00:08:00,679 I sensed... 83 00:08:01,040 --> 00:08:03,076 ...that Hermann also needed... 84 00:08:03,360 --> 00:08:05,476 ...to find a place he could call home 85 00:08:05,760 --> 00:08:08,194 So that we could end this life on the road... 86 00:08:08,480 --> 00:08:11,517 ...that we were used to as busy musicians 87 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:16,157 We were in the prime of life, and our love needed a home 88 00:08:56,760 --> 00:09:01,231 Sleeping, I am carried 89 00:09:01,520 --> 00:09:06,753 To my homeland 90 00:09:08,240 --> 00:09:11,630 I come from afar 91 00:09:11,920 --> 00:09:17,870 Over peaks, over gorges 92 00:09:18,160 --> 00:09:22,039 Over a dark ocean 93 00:09:22,320 --> 00:09:27,348 To my homeland 94 00:09:48,360 --> 00:09:50,157 I know this place 95 00:09:52,560 --> 00:09:54,152 Hermann had often told me... 96 00:09:54,520 --> 00:09:57,557 ...how he ran away from his home in Hunsr�ck... 97 00:09:57,840 --> 00:09:59,751 ...at the age of nineteen 98 00:10:00,040 --> 00:10:03,396 He left as a protest against the confinement of the village 99 00:10:03,680 --> 00:10:06,717 He swore he would conquer the world of music... 100 00:10:07,000 --> 00:10:08,956 ...and never return here again 101 00:10:10,320 --> 00:10:13,198 It must have been the magic of our reunion... 102 00:10:13,480 --> 00:10:15,596 ...that made him agree to this trip... 103 00:10:15,880 --> 00:10:19,475 ...unaware that he was following me back to the land of his childhood 104 00:10:26,400 --> 00:10:28,960 It's St Martin's Day, That's why there are fires 105 00:10:29,240 --> 00:10:31,196 As if they were expecting you 106 00:10:31,480 --> 00:10:35,029 The smell brings back the names of all those towns 107 00:10:35,320 --> 00:10:37,151 That's Bornich over there... 108 00:10:37,520 --> 00:10:39,192 ...and next to it is Weisel... 109 00:10:39,840 --> 00:10:44,436 ...and on the horizon is Perscheid, Dellhofen 110 00:10:44,720 --> 00:10:48,190 That's Pfalz Castle near Kaub and Ravensburg Castle 111 00:10:48,560 --> 00:10:51,154 Sch�n Castle, which reminds me of a story 112 00:10:51,440 --> 00:10:54,671 I was fifteen, out on my sledge... 113 00:10:54,960 --> 00:10:59,670 ...and this tooth back here broke off 114 00:11:00,360 --> 00:11:02,078 We were racing our sledges... 115 00:11:02,360 --> 00:11:05,670 ...down the winding road and right into the vineyard... 116 00:11:05,960 --> 00:11:09,396 ...with blonde Gertrud, who I was in love with... 117 00:11:09,680 --> 00:11:11,477 ...and Heinz, who ended up with her 118 00:11:12,720 --> 00:11:15,473 Does the name Karoline von G�nderrode ring a bell? 119 00:11:16,240 --> 00:11:18,435 One of the Romantic poets 120 00:11:19,080 --> 00:11:21,435 Apparently she once owned the house 121 00:11:21,720 --> 00:11:24,075 The present owner, Mr Wallauer, told me 122 00:11:24,360 --> 00:11:28,433 He said she stabbed herself by the river and drowned 123 00:11:28,720 --> 00:11:29,948 Because of heartache 124 00:11:30,320 --> 00:11:33,949 -The valley's full of ''shtories'' -''Shtories''? 125 00:11:36,840 --> 00:11:40,913 I could tell you some ''shtories'' 126 00:11:41,720 --> 00:11:46,555 New ''shtories'' come to mind every ''shtep'' I take 127 00:11:49,320 --> 00:11:51,436 For years I just wanted to leave here 128 00:11:52,800 --> 00:11:54,916 To leave the confinement of the village 129 00:11:56,720 --> 00:12:00,269 To leave my family, my brothers who stifled me 130 00:12:00,560 --> 00:12:03,120 To leave the arrogant teachers and my mother... 131 00:12:04,600 --> 00:12:07,956 ...who always wanted the best for me but never let me grow up 132 00:12:10,400 --> 00:12:13,597 The house was in better shape when I first discovered it 133 00:12:14,600 --> 00:12:18,559 I already signed the agreement, Is it still valid? 134 00:12:19,640 --> 00:12:23,235 CIarissa, I want to stop running away 135 00:12:42,600 --> 00:12:46,957 Can you feel it, Hermann? Everything is possible now 136 00:12:48,840 --> 00:12:51,559 Since Berlin, I know we can achieve anything 137 00:12:52,240 --> 00:12:55,516 Hundreds of thousands of people are starting a new life now 138 00:12:57,640 --> 00:12:59,551 They have been waiting for years 139 00:12:59,840 --> 00:13:03,150 Suddenly happiness falls from the sky and lands at their feet 140 00:13:06,080 --> 00:13:07,672 Why wasn't it yesterday? 141 00:13:08,560 --> 00:13:10,152 Why wasn't it years ago? 142 00:13:13,040 --> 00:13:16,669 When love comes late in life... 143 00:13:19,720 --> 00:13:23,759 Time to put an end to this eternal longing 144 00:13:25,960 --> 00:13:27,552 You and me 145 00:13:29,120 --> 00:13:33,511 No more hotel rooms. We'll unpack our suitcases for good 146 00:13:37,600 --> 00:13:38,794 Hermann... 147 00:13:43,480 --> 00:13:45,436 ...are you afraid? 148 00:13:47,440 --> 00:13:50,557 No... no... 149 00:13:54,360 --> 00:13:58,114 When I didn't hear from you again, I went up there myself... 150 00:13:58,400 --> 00:14:01,039 ...and wondered what an artist like you... 151 00:14:01,320 --> 00:14:03,754 ...would want with a place like that 152 00:14:04,040 --> 00:14:08,477 Then I realised it was possible to turn it into a dream home 153 00:14:11,360 --> 00:14:13,112 For my retirement, perhaps 154 00:14:13,400 --> 00:14:15,072 But then everything started 155 00:14:15,360 --> 00:14:19,399 Terrible restrictions from the Historical Monuments Office 156 00:14:19,680 --> 00:14:24,708 There were reports about the structure, state of the ground... 157 00:14:25,000 --> 00:14:28,436 ...reports on water rights, right of way, the house itself... 158 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:30,756 I have an album full of reports 159 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:35,036 The architect, a professor of architectural history... 160 00:14:35,320 --> 00:14:38,756 ...refused to even estimate what it would cost 161 00:14:39,440 --> 00:14:41,431 Do you realise what that means? 162 00:14:41,720 --> 00:14:44,757 The house would have to be taken apart... 163 00:14:45,040 --> 00:14:48,191 ...and every piece numbered before it could be rebuilt 164 00:14:49,160 --> 00:14:51,594 -Cheers -Cheers 165 00:14:55,600 --> 00:14:57,556 And all these rumours 166 00:14:58,480 --> 00:15:01,153 -Rumours? -That the house is haunted 167 00:15:01,520 --> 00:15:06,355 That the poet put a curse on it, even though she never lived there 168 00:15:06,640 --> 00:15:08,278 It's all nonsense, I checked 169 00:15:08,560 --> 00:15:11,791 She lived with the Bretanos, thirty kilometres away... 170 00:15:12,080 --> 00:15:15,117 ...and died there too, in Winkel 171 00:15:15,400 --> 00:15:19,678 So forget the poet, Stupid people and their gossip 172 00:15:20,240 --> 00:15:23,232 All that romanticism is just a misunderstanding 173 00:15:27,280 --> 00:15:32,195 The next day was Sunday 1 2th November, 1 989 174 00:15:33,800 --> 00:15:37,156 A day we'll never forget in the calendar of our life 175 00:15:39,040 --> 00:15:41,429 We met Mr Wallauer at the ruin 176 00:15:42,720 --> 00:15:46,793 Damp walls and beams, rubble and mould 177 00:15:47,080 --> 00:15:50,038 The remains of a lost age - that's all there was 178 00:15:52,720 --> 00:15:54,950 Wallauer must have thought we were mad... 179 00:15:55,240 --> 00:15:59,836 ...to buy a house full of pigeons and rats for rebuilding 180 00:16:01,280 --> 00:16:05,512 He predicted it would take lots of work and money... 181 00:16:05,880 --> 00:16:08,235 ...but we didn't heed his warning 182 00:16:10,320 --> 00:16:12,356 Have you seen the foundations? 183 00:16:13,680 --> 00:16:18,549 You can't say later you didn't know, Pitt, you know what to do 184 00:16:18,840 --> 00:16:22,276 How about shaking hands Iike horse traders used to? 185 00:16:22,560 --> 00:16:25,518 We agree, don't we? The original price 186 00:16:26,920 --> 00:16:28,353 Pitt, you're our witness 187 00:16:29,160 --> 00:16:30,593 Look over here! 188 00:16:31,560 --> 00:16:33,118 Yes, I see you 189 00:16:35,440 --> 00:16:36,509 Done, That was it 190 00:16:37,720 --> 00:16:40,154 When you left the house and went up the hill... 191 00:16:40,440 --> 00:16:44,115 ...you came to a sweeping landscape of hills and fields 192 00:16:44,760 --> 00:16:45,988 Hunsr�ck 193 00:16:47,520 --> 00:16:50,114 I seemed to have come full circle 194 00:16:51,160 --> 00:16:54,436 Without really wanting to, I had come home 195 00:16:55,240 --> 00:16:57,800 The wounds had long since healed 196 00:16:58,440 --> 00:17:02,672 I wondered if it even mattered after all those years 197 00:17:04,080 --> 00:17:08,358 I had become a stranger, and no one here expected to see me now 198 00:17:10,200 --> 00:17:12,031 We are doing something... 199 00:17:12,800 --> 00:17:17,237 ...without having any idea how it will fit into our daily lives 200 00:17:19,960 --> 00:17:21,712 You're right 201 00:17:23,040 --> 00:17:25,600 I have fourteen more concerts before Christmas 202 00:17:29,080 --> 00:17:32,436 From Wednesday on, I'll hardly have any days off 203 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:40,115 Schabbach 204 00:17:42,760 --> 00:17:44,034 That close? 205 00:17:47,360 --> 00:17:50,670 Drive to Leipzig, I'll do it on my own 206 00:17:51,360 --> 00:17:54,033 I wanted to take Clarissa to Schabbach... 207 00:17:54,320 --> 00:17:58,154 ...but she had to leave that morning for a concert in Leipzig 208 00:17:58,920 --> 00:18:03,948 We had just found one another again, and we were already saying goodbye 209 00:18:04,600 --> 00:18:10,470 From home Behind the flashes of red 210 00:18:10,760 --> 00:18:15,754 Clouds are drawing near 211 00:18:16,760 --> 00:18:22,471 But Father and Mother are long dead 212 00:18:22,760 --> 00:18:27,709 No one there knows me any more 213 00:18:29,360 --> 00:18:34,150 How soon, how soon Will that stillness come 214 00:18:35,160 --> 00:18:40,075 When I too shall rest 215 00:18:40,360 --> 00:18:45,434 When I too shall rest 216 00:18:46,840 --> 00:18:49,991 And over me will rustle 217 00:18:50,360 --> 00:18:56,310 The beautiful forest's loneliness 218 00:18:59,400 --> 00:19:04,952 The beautiful forest's loneliness 219 00:19:06,400 --> 00:19:11,952 No one here knows me any more 220 00:19:12,840 --> 00:19:18,790 No one here knows me any more 221 00:19:38,120 --> 00:19:41,396 Look at what things they're giving them 222 00:19:41,760 --> 00:19:45,469 Hermann! Are you joining the demonstration? 223 00:19:45,760 --> 00:19:49,036 Hello, Rudi... My goodness 224 00:19:49,320 --> 00:19:52,710 Tell me, what are these Dutch guys doing here? 225 00:19:53,000 --> 00:19:55,036 They're our neighbours 226 00:19:55,320 --> 00:19:59,233 Those missiles and nuclear warheads hidden in the forest 227 00:19:59,520 --> 00:20:01,909 The Dutch are more scared than we are... 228 00:20:02,200 --> 00:20:04,031 ...although we're sitting on them 229 00:20:04,320 --> 00:20:08,233 Why don't you come inside? Haven't seen you for ages, Hermann! 230 00:20:08,880 --> 00:20:11,713 Rudi Molz owned the only restaurant in Schabbach 231 00:20:12,960 --> 00:20:15,315 I would say he was the soul of the village 232 00:20:15,600 --> 00:20:17,511 He knew about everything... 233 00:20:17,800 --> 00:20:22,191 ...everything that had happened and everything that would happen 234 00:20:24,040 --> 00:20:27,077 Within a few minutes my homecoming was complete 235 00:20:27,360 --> 00:20:30,397 There was nothing sentimental or dramatic about it 236 00:20:31,040 --> 00:20:33,793 You could travel around the world... 237 00:20:34,080 --> 00:20:37,709 ...but for the people of Schabbach you had just been ''gone for a bit'' 238 00:20:40,400 --> 00:20:42,038 It said in the newspaper... 239 00:20:42,320 --> 00:20:46,393 ...that you conducted at the Metropolitan in New York 240 00:20:46,680 --> 00:20:47,635 Yes, that's right 241 00:20:50,000 --> 00:20:52,992 Our pastor is at least as famous as you are, Hermann 242 00:20:53,280 --> 00:20:57,353 Well, at least in Hunsr�ck, Everybody knows him, Right, Lena? 243 00:20:57,640 --> 00:21:00,313 And I mean everybody! 244 00:21:01,120 --> 00:21:04,271 He's practically the leader of the whole peace movement... 245 00:21:04,560 --> 00:21:07,438 ...from Mainz down south all the way up to Koblenz 246 00:21:10,920 --> 00:21:13,070 Right, I forgot all about it 247 00:21:13,440 --> 00:21:16,557 The Americans and the Pershings, They're all still here 248 00:21:16,840 --> 00:21:19,832 That's right, They have been here for over forty years 249 00:21:20,120 --> 00:21:22,111 They're stepping up the arms race 250 00:21:23,680 --> 00:21:27,116 The Berlin Wall's coming down and the Cold War's ending... 251 00:21:27,400 --> 00:21:30,756 ...but they want a shelter here for a nuclear counter-attack 252 00:21:31,120 --> 00:21:35,079 You've heard of Hermann Simon, haven't you, Father? 253 00:21:35,720 --> 00:21:40,271 That's him, Today of all days! How long has it been, Hermann? 254 00:21:41,160 --> 00:21:45,039 -Well, my name's Simon -PIeased to meet you 255 00:21:45,400 --> 00:21:49,712 I'm about to build a house right on top of this powder keg 256 00:21:50,080 --> 00:21:52,036 We know all about it 257 00:21:52,320 --> 00:21:56,108 That dilapidated house of Wallauer's, the G�nderrode house 258 00:21:56,400 --> 00:21:58,709 You bought it with that singer 259 00:21:59,160 --> 00:22:04,188 -What's your wife's name, Hermann? -Lena, don't be so nosy 260 00:22:18,280 --> 00:22:19,599 My childhood home 261 00:22:21,320 --> 00:22:24,278 All roads went past the blacksmith's place 262 00:22:25,240 --> 00:22:27,800 The Simons were the town's blacksmiths 263 00:22:28,440 --> 00:22:33,753 My grandfather, my great-grandfather and a long line of ancestors... 264 00:22:34,040 --> 00:22:35,837 ...had always lived here... 265 00:22:36,120 --> 00:22:39,749 ...and then suddenly produced a runaway like myself 266 00:22:40,920 --> 00:22:43,673 I hadn't been here for twenty years 267 00:22:45,640 --> 00:22:47,870 The house 268 00:22:48,160 --> 00:22:50,037 Obviously it was unoccupied 269 00:22:51,200 --> 00:22:52,155 The stable 270 00:22:53,200 --> 00:22:54,269 The barn 271 00:22:56,160 --> 00:22:58,390 It was strange that the door was open 272 00:23:00,560 --> 00:23:04,553 Behind the house was a building with a large stable for horses... 273 00:23:04,840 --> 00:23:06,751 ...for high-quality racehorses... 274 00:23:07,040 --> 00:23:10,271 ...that they never used to have in Hunsr�ck 275 00:23:33,640 --> 00:23:35,198 Ernst? 276 00:23:37,080 --> 00:23:38,035 Ernst 277 00:23:44,840 --> 00:23:48,389 My brother Ernst was an enthusiastic pilot 278 00:23:48,680 --> 00:23:51,956 When he was fifteen he was already flying gliders... 279 00:23:52,240 --> 00:23:55,630 ...and soon he was flying fighter planes in the air force 280 00:23:55,920 --> 00:23:59,799 Ernst has always owned a plane ever since I can remember 281 00:24:00,320 --> 00:24:02,709 I had never seen his house by the river... 282 00:24:03,080 --> 00:24:06,789 ...which Rudi Molz said he had bought a few years before 283 00:24:07,640 --> 00:24:09,995 The villagers thought Ernst was odd 284 00:24:23,000 --> 00:24:23,955 Hermann? 285 00:24:24,920 --> 00:24:29,436 I heard you want to settle here, and that you bought yourself a house 286 00:24:29,720 --> 00:24:30,869 How do you know? 287 00:24:31,160 --> 00:24:35,438 In Hunsr�ck, people beat drums, just like in Africa 288 00:24:38,640 --> 00:24:40,517 -Pull -Thanks 289 00:24:40,800 --> 00:24:42,313 -Hi, brother -Hi, Ernst 290 00:24:42,600 --> 00:24:47,720 It looks as if I'm returning to the haunts of my childhood 291 00:24:48,080 --> 00:24:51,675 -You're right about the house -And who's the mysterious singer? 292 00:24:52,760 --> 00:24:55,911 CIarissa, You'll meet her 293 00:24:57,480 --> 00:25:00,995 Hermann, why are you doing this? I always admired you 294 00:25:01,280 --> 00:25:04,317 You were the only one of us to get out of here 295 00:25:04,600 --> 00:25:07,876 You gave up everything here, went off on your own... 296 00:25:08,160 --> 00:25:09,559 ...and were reborn 297 00:25:09,840 --> 00:25:11,717 It wasn't what Father and Mother... 298 00:25:12,000 --> 00:25:15,709 ...and all the relatives and traditions had planned for you 299 00:25:16,000 --> 00:25:18,275 That was a long time ago 300 00:25:18,560 --> 00:25:22,951 I got far enough away from all of you to dare to come back 301 00:25:23,240 --> 00:25:26,038 I need a place to rest, and I came here by chance 302 00:25:26,320 --> 00:25:28,709 And believe it or not, I'm glad to be here 303 00:25:30,400 --> 00:25:32,152 Listen, Hermann 304 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:35,634 See that fence back there towards the village? 305 00:25:35,920 --> 00:25:37,672 That does it for me 306 00:25:37,960 --> 00:25:39,712 If I didn't have my plane... 307 00:25:40,000 --> 00:25:44,039 ...I would be old and dusty Iike the nettles by the roadside 308 00:25:44,320 --> 00:25:49,553 -But you stayed here all your life -Come on, Have some coffee 309 00:25:50,080 --> 00:25:52,878 It would have been a family scandal... 310 00:25:53,160 --> 00:25:57,199 ...if after seeing my brother Ernst, I hadn't visited my other brother... 311 00:25:57,480 --> 00:26:01,314 ...the wealthy factory owner, Anton 312 00:26:01,600 --> 00:26:04,239 Anton was the famous Hunsr�ck tycoon... 313 00:26:04,520 --> 00:26:07,159 ...the founder of Simon's Lenses... 314 00:26:07,440 --> 00:26:10,113 ...and the patriarch of a large family... 315 00:26:10,400 --> 00:26:12,960 ...that I hadn't seen for decades 316 00:26:13,240 --> 00:26:14,958 This is Gisela 317 00:26:16,000 --> 00:26:19,151 -You remember her, don't you? -Yes 318 00:26:19,520 --> 00:26:21,351 -Dieter, Careful, he's a lawyer -Hi 319 00:26:23,120 --> 00:26:27,113 Marlies and Lothar, He's harmless - he makes furniture 320 00:26:29,640 --> 00:26:31,358 That's Helga and Hans 321 00:26:33,480 --> 00:26:35,948 They ended up as teachers... 322 00:26:37,560 --> 00:26:42,076 ...but they do have nice kids, Christine and Susanne 323 00:26:43,400 --> 00:26:46,949 Then there's Katharina and Hanna 324 00:26:49,080 --> 00:26:51,799 They subsidise listed buildings... 325 00:26:52,080 --> 00:26:55,197 ...especially as you'll be good publicity for the state 326 00:26:55,840 --> 00:27:00,868 Don't trust the construction mafia, Ask me before you go to any builder 327 00:27:01,160 --> 00:27:04,072 After building my house in Gem�nden, I know every trick 328 00:27:04,560 --> 00:27:08,599 -There are huge price differences -Lothar is a bargain hunter 329 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:14,511 And if you need furniture, everybody knows my company 330 00:27:14,800 --> 00:27:17,598 I'll give you thirty per cent off 331 00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:22,639 And I'll tell you how to get a tax write-off 332 00:27:22,920 --> 00:27:25,480 As far as I know, you'll get money from the EEC 333 00:27:26,040 --> 00:27:27,837 The G�nderrode story will help you 334 00:27:28,120 --> 00:27:32,477 It's world cultural heritage, whether it's true or not, right? 335 00:27:32,760 --> 00:27:34,193 Yes 336 00:27:34,640 --> 00:27:38,792 So, it's time you said hello to Mara 337 00:27:39,080 --> 00:27:44,108 Hermann, our music star... Mara, our star on horseback 338 00:27:44,400 --> 00:27:45,389 -Hi -How do you do? 339 00:27:45,680 --> 00:27:47,875 My favourite daughter-in-Iaw 340 00:27:48,160 --> 00:27:49,718 -I'm Mara -I'm Hermann 341 00:27:50,080 --> 00:27:51,593 -Cheers -Hermann... 342 00:27:53,040 --> 00:27:57,113 You must have noticed those horses at the house aren't just old nags 343 00:27:58,480 --> 00:28:00,835 They're well-trained show horses 344 00:28:01,360 --> 00:28:04,318 None of them is worth Iess than half a million 345 00:28:04,600 --> 00:28:08,275 You'll have to go and see Mara and Hartmut's house 346 00:28:08,560 --> 00:28:10,152 It's the new house next door 347 00:28:10,440 --> 00:28:13,557 You'll probably never see as many trophies and prizes... 348 00:28:13,920 --> 00:28:15,831 ...as they have in the glass cabinet 349 00:28:16,120 --> 00:28:18,350 Mara has won dozens of tournaments 350 00:28:18,720 --> 00:28:19,994 Father-in-Iaw 351 00:28:20,920 --> 00:28:23,070 He always has to show off about me 352 00:28:25,240 --> 00:28:30,553 Your company is very impressive - huge, lots of employees, Well done 353 00:28:30,920 --> 00:28:33,559 The final assembly of the lenses takes place here 354 00:28:33,840 --> 00:28:35,558 Very intricate work 355 00:28:36,520 --> 00:28:40,513 We also have a branch in lngelheim... 356 00:28:40,800 --> 00:28:43,075 ...a branch in Marseilles... 357 00:28:43,360 --> 00:28:45,430 ...and offices in seven countries 358 00:28:49,000 --> 00:28:50,479 Absolutely precise 359 00:28:51,400 --> 00:28:53,391 Come here, Hermann 360 00:28:53,680 --> 00:28:54,829 Hold this... 361 00:28:55,720 --> 00:28:57,039 ...and now this 362 00:28:58,560 --> 00:29:01,074 Half as big, but twice as powerful 363 00:29:02,720 --> 00:29:06,998 -Aspherical lenses -Without spherical lenses? 364 00:29:07,280 --> 00:29:08,679 You remember? 365 00:29:09,920 --> 00:29:11,114 I'm impressed 366 00:29:12,040 --> 00:29:15,589 You know what my problem is? The second generation 367 00:29:16,600 --> 00:29:18,352 If you know what I mean... 368 00:29:19,160 --> 00:29:23,472 Every word and every gesture said, ''You went away... 369 00:29:23,760 --> 00:29:27,673 ''...but you'll always be one of us, no matter what you do or think'' 370 00:29:28,760 --> 00:29:30,557 I longed for Clarissa 371 00:29:30,920 --> 00:29:33,878 SPECIAL CONCERT - SONGS OF EMIGRATION 372 00:29:34,160 --> 00:29:39,188 We are the people! We are the people! 373 00:29:39,480 --> 00:29:43,109 My concert in Leipzig had been planned for over a year 374 00:29:44,840 --> 00:29:48,310 Few musicians from the West were allowed to perform there... 375 00:29:48,600 --> 00:29:51,512 ...so I was especially looking forward to that evening 376 00:29:52,400 --> 00:29:55,756 In Leipzig, after my long trip through the awakening East... 377 00:29:56,040 --> 00:29:59,828 ...one of the Monday demonstrations was underway 378 00:30:00,120 --> 00:30:01,439 My concert was cancelled 379 00:30:03,600 --> 00:30:05,716 I had to accept it 380 00:30:06,000 --> 00:30:09,879 It was impossible at that time for people to sit still in concert halls 381 00:30:10,160 --> 00:30:13,675 They were on the move and demanding their freedom 382 00:30:14,440 --> 00:30:19,468 They wanted to control their lives and determine their own future 383 00:30:21,720 --> 00:30:24,518 The director and I had no choice, Mrs Lichtblau 384 00:30:24,800 --> 00:30:27,189 We sold so few tickets 385 00:30:27,480 --> 00:30:30,836 Don't misunderstand me, whatever you do, Mrs Lichtblau 386 00:30:31,120 --> 00:30:34,715 I welcome this new development and support it wholeheartedly... 387 00:30:35,000 --> 00:30:39,391 ...but this lack of interest in cultural events is disgraceful 388 00:30:39,680 --> 00:30:42,877 -Mrs Wurz, come here, please -Do you want a refund? 389 00:30:43,160 --> 00:30:47,153 -No, I need the toilet -Sorry, it's not a public toilet 390 00:30:48,800 --> 00:30:51,917 I felt out of place. I didn't belong here 391 00:30:52,200 --> 00:30:54,953 I had to think of Hermann and our dream house 392 00:30:55,240 --> 00:31:00,917 I wondered if it would be the place of rest we were both longing for 393 00:31:01,280 --> 00:31:04,795 The crowd is marching around the ring road again... 394 00:31:05,080 --> 00:31:09,790 ...station, secret police offices, new town hall and then back here 395 00:31:15,080 --> 00:31:18,470 You... you aren't from here, are you? Are you a reporter? 396 00:31:21,520 --> 00:31:24,671 That's Mrs Lichtblau, the Western singer they cancelled 397 00:31:24,960 --> 00:31:25,995 You should know that 398 00:31:34,760 --> 00:31:37,194 PIease don't laugh, PIease don't 399 00:31:37,920 --> 00:31:39,911 You've no idea what's been going on 400 00:31:45,080 --> 00:31:48,231 You see, Mr Masur's announcement... 401 00:31:48,760 --> 00:31:51,558 ...has ensured that the demonstrations are peaceful 402 00:31:52,000 --> 00:31:55,675 But what didn't the media report? The real truth 403 00:31:55,960 --> 00:31:58,076 Come here, Gunnar, Leave the lady alone 404 00:31:58,360 --> 00:32:00,157 No, you come here 405 00:32:00,440 --> 00:32:05,434 As sure as I'm sitting here, I said to our ''boss'' on 9th October... 406 00:32:05,720 --> 00:32:10,032 ''Conductor, think about where our replacements will come from 407 00:32:10,400 --> 00:32:13,437 ''Today there's the Monday demo, and the army's on alert 408 00:32:14,120 --> 00:32:17,271 ''If they beat us up, you'll be stuck'' 409 00:32:18,520 --> 00:32:20,750 How could he replace us? 410 00:32:21,040 --> 00:32:25,158 You see, I'm a joiner, a tiler, a scaffold builder, all in one 411 00:32:25,440 --> 00:32:28,512 -And Udo's a mason -A carpenter 412 00:32:29,160 --> 00:32:33,517 A master carpenter, an all-rounder, That got Mr Masur thinking 413 00:32:34,280 --> 00:32:38,398 And in the afternoon he had a meeting with his men 414 00:32:39,040 --> 00:32:41,918 Bernd-Lutz Lange, the cabaret artist, Heard of him? 415 00:32:42,200 --> 00:32:43,872 And a clergyman... The priest 416 00:32:44,160 --> 00:32:46,151 -F�hrer -Father F�hrer, Hard to say 417 00:32:46,840 --> 00:32:48,956 And three Party members, Now, come on 418 00:32:50,040 --> 00:32:52,270 They wrote an appeal for non-violence... 419 00:32:52,560 --> 00:32:55,120 ...but nobody mentioned me 420 00:32:56,040 --> 00:32:58,315 A thought crossed my mind 421 00:32:58,600 --> 00:33:03,310 Weren't they the craftsmen we needed for our house on the Rhine? 422 00:33:03,600 --> 00:33:06,512 I could make them an attractive offer... 423 00:33:06,800 --> 00:33:09,758 ...that would really help us get things moving 424 00:33:12,400 --> 00:33:16,632 Could you imagine working for me? I could pay you ten marks an hour 425 00:33:17,520 --> 00:33:19,078 West German marks? 426 00:33:20,520 --> 00:33:22,988 -For each of us? -For each of you 427 00:33:23,280 --> 00:33:26,636 I have a half-timbered house that has to be taken apart 428 00:33:27,280 --> 00:33:32,479 The foundations have to be renewed and the house rebuilt as it was 429 00:33:33,160 --> 00:33:34,957 It's a listed building 430 00:33:36,240 --> 00:33:37,878 The building plans still exist 431 00:33:38,760 --> 00:33:39,715 Tomorrow? 432 00:33:41,840 --> 00:33:44,434 Yes, I've got my car here, I could take you with me 433 00:33:44,720 --> 00:33:46,756 The BMW that's outside? 434 00:33:47,040 --> 00:33:49,190 Tell me where you live and I'll pick you up 435 00:33:49,480 --> 00:33:52,392 No, I have to ask my wife first 436 00:33:52,680 --> 00:33:56,150 Come on, Udo, wake up, It's ten West German marks an hour 437 00:33:56,440 --> 00:33:59,876 You don't have to ask Mummy, What nonsense 438 00:34:05,400 --> 00:34:08,198 Hello, you must be Mrs Lichtblau 439 00:34:08,480 --> 00:34:12,109 I had arranged to pick up Gunnar and Udo the next morning 440 00:34:12,400 --> 00:34:15,517 -I'm Jana Tr�tzsch, Udo's wife -Hi 441 00:34:15,800 --> 00:34:18,394 -And these are our boys - Jaques -Hello 442 00:34:18,680 --> 00:34:20,910 -And Thorsten -Would you like a sweet? 443 00:34:21,200 --> 00:34:22,394 I want to get in the car 444 00:34:22,680 --> 00:34:26,195 I had no idea how the two stagehands lived... 445 00:34:26,480 --> 00:34:30,268 ...and what consequences my offer had for their families 446 00:34:30,560 --> 00:34:34,269 It was their first trip to the West, and they would be away for a while 447 00:34:34,560 --> 00:34:36,676 Udo didn't mention that he's a father 448 00:34:36,960 --> 00:34:40,396 If I had known I was taking him from his wife and children... 449 00:34:40,680 --> 00:34:41,669 That's no problem 450 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:44,838 Now that times are changing we want our share, too 451 00:34:45,120 --> 00:34:47,190 What's taking Udo so long? 452 00:34:49,080 --> 00:34:50,308 Where is that thing? 453 00:34:50,600 --> 00:34:54,388 It looks like no one's tidied up for years! 454 00:34:55,440 --> 00:34:58,716 This is terrible! Petra! 455 00:34:59,080 --> 00:35:01,548 Petra! Where are you? I need your help! 456 00:35:08,480 --> 00:35:09,879 Petra! 457 00:35:11,240 --> 00:35:15,233 -Looking for something? -Are you winding me up? 458 00:35:15,520 --> 00:35:18,512 I don't go in cupboards if I'm not looking for something! 459 00:35:18,800 --> 00:35:20,028 Typical Gunnar! 460 00:35:20,720 --> 00:35:23,757 We've got to tidy up here and work out a system 461 00:35:24,120 --> 00:35:27,351 -A real system -You create chaos, then you go off 462 00:35:27,880 --> 00:35:31,270 You have messed up the place with this stupid panelling 463 00:35:32,120 --> 00:35:34,475 The saw has been in the hall since July... 464 00:35:34,760 --> 00:35:38,196 ...timber in the bathroom, and your tools in the bedroom 465 00:35:38,480 --> 00:35:42,871 Gunnar, I can't open my wardrobe, I have to wear the same clothes 466 00:35:43,160 --> 00:35:45,958 One day the kids are going to sit down on the saw... 467 00:35:46,320 --> 00:35:47,799 ...and hurt themselves 468 00:35:49,560 --> 00:35:52,552 Petra, who did I do all this work for? 469 00:35:52,840 --> 00:35:54,239 The panelling... For you! 470 00:35:55,680 --> 00:35:59,514 Getting the material was hard enough, Eighty per cent of the work is done 471 00:35:59,880 --> 00:36:02,440 Eighty per cent, Professional craftsmanship 472 00:36:02,720 --> 00:36:05,518 And you make a fuss just because it took a few weeks 473 00:36:05,800 --> 00:36:06,949 Honestly, Petra... 474 00:36:07,840 --> 00:36:08,955 ...I'm disappointed 475 00:36:09,240 --> 00:36:11,037 No, you disappoint me 476 00:36:11,320 --> 00:36:15,757 The way you told me your decision this morning disappointed me 477 00:36:16,040 --> 00:36:19,999 What good would it have done if I had told you last night? None 478 00:36:20,360 --> 00:36:24,638 You would have made a fuss anyway, wouldn't you? 479 00:36:24,920 --> 00:36:26,751 At least I got some sleep 480 00:36:27,040 --> 00:36:30,112 Try to understand me, I can't take you with me 481 00:36:30,400 --> 00:36:35,190 Someone has to look after the kids, and in our family, you're the woman 482 00:36:35,480 --> 00:36:38,313 I don't want to come, But you could have told me earlier 483 00:36:38,600 --> 00:36:40,033 You knew about it last night 484 00:36:40,320 --> 00:36:43,153 Gunnar, that's no way to talk to a grown woman 485 00:36:43,440 --> 00:36:44,919 Petra... 486 00:36:45,200 --> 00:36:47,316 Here you go... your suitcase 487 00:36:48,120 --> 00:36:49,348 Where was it? 488 00:36:49,800 --> 00:36:53,713 -Where you left it, On the wardrobe -On the wardrobe? 489 00:36:54,000 --> 00:36:57,629 All this time you let me look for it? And you wonder why I'm leaving 490 00:36:59,160 --> 00:37:02,994 Time flew , and I got to know our familiar West German world... 491 00:37:03,280 --> 00:37:05,475 ...through the eyes of Udo and Gunnar 492 00:37:07,000 --> 00:37:08,592 When we reached the Rhine... 493 00:37:08,960 --> 00:37:11,758 ...they wanted to collect their ''welcome money''... 494 00:37:12,040 --> 00:37:14,679 ...a hundred marks, given to all East Germans... 495 00:37:15,360 --> 00:37:19,478 ...when they entered the ''Golden West'' 496 00:37:21,680 --> 00:37:25,719 So that's what your IDs look like, I've never seen them before 497 00:37:28,640 --> 00:37:32,189 -I want a good look now I have one -Go ahead 498 00:37:32,480 --> 00:37:35,836 You must excuse me, but I've only seen them on TV 499 00:37:37,000 --> 00:37:38,274 Would you do us a favour? 500 00:37:38,560 --> 00:37:41,836 You're our first customers to receive the welcome money 501 00:37:42,120 --> 00:37:44,111 May we take a photo? 502 00:37:44,760 --> 00:37:46,955 We're the first ones 503 00:37:49,440 --> 00:37:50,919 Smells like it's from the West 504 00:37:51,360 --> 00:37:54,875 -Smile, OK? -We could have brought Granny 505 00:37:56,360 --> 00:37:57,952 One more 506 00:37:59,520 --> 00:38:01,033 Smile 507 00:38:07,040 --> 00:38:09,190 Know what's better about East Germany? 508 00:38:09,480 --> 00:38:12,119 -No -The national anthem 509 00:38:12,400 --> 00:38:16,154 Risen from the ruins 510 00:38:16,440 --> 00:38:20,274 And facing the future 511 00:38:20,560 --> 00:38:24,792 Let us serve you for the good 512 00:38:25,840 --> 00:38:27,831 ''Germany, united Fatherland'' 513 00:38:28,120 --> 00:38:31,874 If I may say so, Mrs Lichtblau, I like your national anthem, too 514 00:38:33,640 --> 00:38:37,679 Germany, Germany, above all 515 00:38:37,960 --> 00:38:41,839 Above everything in the world 516 00:38:42,200 --> 00:38:43,269 -Look! -What? 517 00:38:43,640 --> 00:38:44,914 -There -The garage? 518 00:38:45,960 --> 00:38:48,155 -That blue... -Amazing 519 00:39:06,000 --> 00:39:07,558 This is Schabbach 520 00:39:07,840 --> 00:39:10,479 -Amazing -Just like back home 521 00:39:32,760 --> 00:39:33,988 Good evening 522 00:39:36,840 --> 00:39:38,717 I have a surprise for you 523 00:39:39,000 --> 00:39:40,479 This is CIarissa Lichtblau 524 00:39:42,760 --> 00:39:44,671 I'm your brother-in-Iaw, Anton 525 00:39:44,960 --> 00:39:48,919 I've got a surprise - two young men direct from East Germany 526 00:39:49,200 --> 00:39:51,555 Udo, Gunnar, come in 527 00:39:54,160 --> 00:39:56,913 Two very good craftsmen from Leipzig's Gewandhaus 528 00:39:57,200 --> 00:39:58,553 They're experts 529 00:39:58,840 --> 00:40:00,273 -Good evening -I'm Udo 530 00:40:01,880 --> 00:40:04,269 They have agreed to build our house 531 00:40:04,560 --> 00:40:06,915 -Evening, I'm Brehme -You're from the East? 532 00:40:07,200 --> 00:40:09,714 -Yes -Come down 533 00:40:10,000 --> 00:40:12,798 Horst, Hanni, they're joining us for dinner 534 00:40:13,080 --> 00:40:16,277 East Germany is known for its tradition of craftsmanship 535 00:40:17,080 --> 00:40:20,470 Let me tell you what's for dinner 536 00:40:20,760 --> 00:40:25,629 Original Hunsr�ck country sausage from Kneppels AIfred... 537 00:40:25,920 --> 00:40:29,708 ...for three generations the best butcher in the whole region 538 00:40:30,080 --> 00:40:32,548 That's the way to learn the flavour of Hunsr�ck 539 00:40:33,200 --> 00:40:35,873 BIack sausage and stampes 540 00:40:36,160 --> 00:40:40,199 Sometimes we eat Leipzig stew too, perhaps even better than yours 541 00:40:41,400 --> 00:40:44,312 Stampes - that's mashed potato 542 00:40:44,600 --> 00:40:46,750 Everyone has their own dialect except us 543 00:40:47,800 --> 00:40:49,233 Take your hat off 544 00:40:50,680 --> 00:40:54,434 I feel like I'm exploiting them, I offered them ten marks an hour 545 00:40:54,720 --> 00:40:56,278 I'm so excited 546 00:40:56,560 --> 00:40:59,438 Did you think we would start this soon? And so cheaply? 547 00:40:59,800 --> 00:41:04,271 CIarissa can become acquainted with our specialty dishes 548 00:41:04,560 --> 00:41:08,792 Hermann, show her the village tomorrow... and Soon Forest 549 00:41:09,080 --> 00:41:11,355 It's so pretty there in autumn 550 00:41:13,520 --> 00:41:17,399 So, you two... does it taste good? 551 00:41:18,320 --> 00:41:22,199 You're a factory owner? How many workers do you have? 552 00:41:22,480 --> 00:41:25,756 Four hundred and thirty in our main factory 553 00:41:26,040 --> 00:41:27,712 Do they ever go on strike? 554 00:41:31,920 --> 00:41:34,559 You're going to restore the G�nderrode house? 555 00:41:34,840 --> 00:41:37,752 Are you familiar with historical buildings? 556 00:41:39,480 --> 00:41:41,596 -We've handled harder stuff -You bet 557 00:41:41,880 --> 00:41:45,156 Hey, Lothar, they know all about that stuff in East Germany 558 00:41:45,440 --> 00:41:49,069 -Really? -Craftsmanship is still important 559 00:41:49,440 --> 00:41:51,874 They don't do rush jobs 560 00:41:52,160 --> 00:41:55,630 Thank goodness, The way things used to be built was so much nicer 561 00:41:55,920 --> 00:41:59,390 Progress makes us all sick, Right, dear? 562 00:42:00,480 --> 00:42:04,678 We say, ''Build it up, tear it down, then there's always work around!'' 563 00:42:04,960 --> 00:42:07,349 I think all they do here is build things 564 00:42:15,640 --> 00:42:18,757 MOLZ GUESTHOUSE 565 00:42:19,160 --> 00:42:20,832 -Good evening, Hermann -Hello 566 00:42:21,120 --> 00:42:23,156 -Good evening -Udo Tr�tzsch 567 00:42:23,440 --> 00:42:26,477 If you like it, you can stay here for the next few weeks 568 00:42:26,760 --> 00:42:27,875 Come on 569 00:42:28,960 --> 00:42:33,875 -The nicest guests come late -They are nice chaps, those two 570 00:42:40,760 --> 00:42:42,034 There we are 571 00:42:43,440 --> 00:42:45,670 It will be nice and warm soon 572 00:42:46,960 --> 00:42:51,351 -So, goodnight -Goodnight 573 00:42:53,840 --> 00:42:57,719 The beds are terrific, We'll sleep like logs 574 00:42:58,000 --> 00:43:00,719 A bomb could go off and you wouldn't notice 575 00:43:02,360 --> 00:43:05,909 Gunnar, have you ever experienced as much as you have today? 576 00:43:06,480 --> 00:43:08,118 No 577 00:43:08,400 --> 00:43:10,118 What begins today... 578 00:43:13,480 --> 00:43:17,075 Ten West German marks... per hour 579 00:43:17,360 --> 00:43:22,036 We can change them one to ten at least 580 00:43:22,320 --> 00:43:24,470 Maybe even one to twelve 581 00:43:24,760 --> 00:43:29,231 That makes one hundred and twenty marks an hour! 582 00:43:30,680 --> 00:43:34,434 We've been breaking our backs for seven marks an hour 583 00:43:34,720 --> 00:43:39,589 Here, on one day, we'll be earning as much as we did in a month 584 00:43:40,520 --> 00:43:45,469 And they're all so friendly, as if they are glad we're here 585 00:43:46,520 --> 00:43:48,875 They're all so friendly 586 00:43:49,800 --> 00:43:50,915 You're right 587 00:43:52,960 --> 00:43:56,111 I wish it could be like this for ever 588 00:44:26,880 --> 00:44:28,836 They're already asleep 589 00:44:30,960 --> 00:44:33,428 Looks like a thunderstorm is brewing 590 00:44:35,880 --> 00:44:39,270 I'll go and check on the cows, They're so restless 591 00:44:41,160 --> 00:44:45,073 And I'll go up and get in your bed, so it's warm when you come 592 00:44:45,360 --> 00:44:48,591 All right, Lena, I'll be right up 593 00:44:54,080 --> 00:45:01,077 Our house needs an embankment or a hedge or a moat 594 00:45:01,360 --> 00:45:04,670 -With a bridge -A drawbridge 595 00:45:04,960 --> 00:45:08,270 No, it needs a grand piano, Iarge windows and a fireplace 596 00:45:08,560 --> 00:45:13,190 And a soundproof basement room for you to practise singing 597 00:45:15,000 --> 00:45:16,319 Amazing! 598 00:45:18,000 --> 00:45:20,798 -Pneumatic drills, quattro drills -Angle grinders 599 00:45:21,240 --> 00:45:23,390 -BIack & Decker -Double milling cutter 600 00:45:23,760 --> 00:45:25,955 -Hundred and twenty... -Look at that 601 00:45:26,320 --> 00:45:29,869 -Don't look at the prices -We'll be able to afford them one day 602 00:45:30,160 --> 00:45:31,593 Look at that, What is it? 603 00:45:31,960 --> 00:45:34,758 -A vacuum cleaner -No, it's an angle grinder 604 00:45:35,040 --> 00:45:36,234 It's an angle grinder 605 00:45:36,520 --> 00:45:38,909 -With a vacuum cleaner -What a machine 606 00:45:39,280 --> 00:45:43,671 -Frog green, Every colour -Every seat is different! Amazing 607 00:45:43,960 --> 00:45:45,188 Here... 608 00:45:47,160 --> 00:45:51,870 Look at this, They've got barbed wire encased in plastic 609 00:45:52,160 --> 00:45:53,639 What's that for? 610 00:45:55,880 --> 00:46:00,237 Maybe to remind ex-cons of prison when they take a crap 611 00:46:02,280 --> 00:46:03,474 Look at this 612 00:46:04,200 --> 00:46:07,192 ''Metal hole popper aviation shears!'' 613 00:46:07,560 --> 00:46:10,552 -We could use a pair -Udo 614 00:46:10,840 --> 00:46:13,354 Look at this, Come on, look 615 00:46:13,640 --> 00:46:17,315 -They have a chisel for 29,95 -So what? 616 00:46:18,200 --> 00:46:21,192 Don't you think it's a bit much for a piece of steel? 617 00:46:21,480 --> 00:46:24,677 You pay for the length, double strength... lt's OK 618 00:46:25,400 --> 00:46:27,118 What does a chisel cost at home? 619 00:46:27,400 --> 00:46:28,958 -3,50 -3,50 620 00:46:29,240 --> 00:46:34,109 Let's say 7,80, but that's not 29,95, West German marks, too 621 00:46:34,400 --> 00:46:35,958 -So? -It should work itself! 622 00:46:36,560 --> 00:46:38,755 Here's a joint filler 623 00:46:39,040 --> 00:46:41,270 As an apprentice, I never had one... 624 00:46:41,640 --> 00:46:45,713 ...but our foreman said he had seen joint fillers at the shop 625 00:46:46,000 --> 00:46:49,072 So we sent one of the apprentices to buy joint fillers 626 00:46:49,360 --> 00:46:52,909 There weren't many so you couldn't buy more than two 627 00:46:53,680 --> 00:46:56,399 And the quality... We wanted tools from the West 628 00:46:57,520 --> 00:46:59,397 This joint filler, a 1 2mm one 629 00:46:59,760 --> 00:47:01,273 Or this carpentry hammer... 630 00:47:01,640 --> 00:47:04,359 ...that doesn't break apart when you hit concrete 631 00:47:04,720 --> 00:47:06,915 Look, this is a world-class chisel 632 00:47:18,600 --> 00:47:19,794 CIarissa 633 00:47:22,520 --> 00:47:25,671 Your brother was taken aback because I wanted the truck... 634 00:47:25,960 --> 00:47:28,758 ...because I can drive it although I'm a singer... 635 00:47:29,040 --> 00:47:32,919 ...and because I moved out of the guest room 636 00:47:44,280 --> 00:47:45,679 -All right? -Yes 637 00:47:46,040 --> 00:47:46,995 My God 638 00:47:47,280 --> 00:47:48,599 -Morning -Hi, boss! 639 00:47:48,880 --> 00:47:51,235 I have the approved building plans 640 00:47:55,800 --> 00:47:57,119 Jana and I... 641 00:47:57,480 --> 00:48:01,632 ...thought all summer about heading West with the boys 642 00:48:01,920 --> 00:48:04,275 Those pictures on TV got us thinking 643 00:48:04,560 --> 00:48:07,916 -Do you want to collect your family? -No, they'll stay there 644 00:48:08,200 --> 00:48:09,315 Especially now 645 00:48:11,760 --> 00:48:14,752 What a beautiful spot 646 00:48:15,120 --> 00:48:18,317 The view, the vineyards, the peacefulness 647 00:48:18,600 --> 00:48:21,831 I've travelled so much, Why did I end up back here? 648 00:48:22,120 --> 00:48:25,999 Why not move to Tuscany or Brittany or some Greek island? 649 00:48:26,280 --> 00:48:28,589 -Why here? -It's obvious 650 00:48:28,880 --> 00:48:30,791 You don't need to explain who you are 651 00:48:31,080 --> 00:48:34,390 To them, you were never gone, You were just travelling 652 00:48:42,680 --> 00:48:44,238 Nice 653 00:49:10,280 --> 00:49:12,271 I can't get this crap out! 654 00:49:13,120 --> 00:49:14,917 An old wine press 655 00:49:16,480 --> 00:49:20,359 The stuff they stuck in here has been here for centuries 656 00:49:21,760 --> 00:49:23,955 And these pigeons are driving me mad 657 00:49:24,240 --> 00:49:27,516 The filling is made of straw and clay 658 00:49:27,800 --> 00:49:31,634 -That's how they always did it -We'll use gypsum boards 659 00:49:33,200 --> 00:49:34,997 Don't worry, We'll mess things up 660 00:49:35,720 --> 00:49:40,032 I don't know, but silicon joints don't last long here 661 00:49:40,480 --> 00:49:42,516 You have to replace them after five years 662 00:49:42,800 --> 00:49:45,439 We have generations of experience 663 00:49:46,000 --> 00:49:49,709 -We shouldn't pretend we know better -Birken... what kind of clay? 664 00:49:50,080 --> 00:49:51,911 Birkenfeld clay 665 00:49:52,200 --> 00:49:54,839 But the clay pit closed down, It's a paper mill now 666 00:49:56,560 --> 00:49:57,549 Gunnar! 667 00:50:07,160 --> 00:50:10,118 Oh, there you are, Careful 668 00:50:10,400 --> 00:50:12,516 The filling is Birkenfeld clay... 669 00:50:14,760 --> 00:50:16,352 ...Rudi says 670 00:50:16,640 --> 00:50:20,713 -Are you familiar with it? -No, you're the boss 671 00:50:21,000 --> 00:50:21,955 Watch it, pal 672 00:50:51,480 --> 00:50:54,153 The stones are slate 673 00:50:54,440 --> 00:50:57,352 They used them to make castles in the Middle Ages 674 00:50:57,640 --> 00:51:00,154 They usually last a thousand years 675 00:51:03,520 --> 00:51:04,475 Usually 676 00:51:04,840 --> 00:51:08,276 Every couple of centuries there's an earthquake here 677 00:51:08,560 --> 00:51:11,154 You can feel it as far south as Bingerbr�ck 678 00:51:23,480 --> 00:51:25,232 Very nice 679 00:51:56,240 --> 00:51:57,559 Mr Simon... 680 00:51:57,840 --> 00:52:01,469 ...we need somebody to help us with historical building methods 681 00:52:01,760 --> 00:52:05,719 Rubbish, We'll manage all right with the clay, won't we, Rudi? 682 00:52:06,000 --> 00:52:10,949 -I know a man named Tobi in Dresden -What's his name? Tobi? 683 00:52:11,240 --> 00:52:12,878 Yes, he's working on the church 684 00:52:14,680 --> 00:52:18,070 Rudi, don't take it to heart, It's nothing against you 685 00:52:18,360 --> 00:52:22,353 -He's a real expert -You want to bring in more people? 686 00:52:22,640 --> 00:52:25,313 Yes, what with all the problems... 687 00:52:25,600 --> 00:52:30,628 ...Birkenfeld clay, slate exterior, the stone foundations 688 00:52:31,160 --> 00:52:32,479 It's all falling apart 689 00:52:34,360 --> 00:52:37,033 Tell him to come, Call him 690 00:52:38,200 --> 00:52:40,156 -Cheers! -Cheers! 691 00:52:47,680 --> 00:52:51,434 In Berlin, where I was performing international folk songs... 692 00:52:51,720 --> 00:52:54,632 ...there was a mood of endless celebration 693 00:52:57,840 --> 00:53:00,559 People came from all over the world to celebrate... 694 00:53:00,840 --> 00:53:04,435 ...the fall of the Berlin Wall and Germany's reunification 695 00:53:04,720 --> 00:53:07,359 I was accompanied by musicians from East and West 696 00:53:08,880 --> 00:53:11,838 Berlin was now a city where people met 697 00:54:11,800 --> 00:54:12,915 Udo 698 00:54:14,360 --> 00:54:17,193 If you come through the ceiling, you'll land on my head 699 00:54:17,480 --> 00:54:19,391 If it's your head, it won't matter 700 00:54:21,680 --> 00:54:23,591 -Udo! -What now? 701 00:54:23,880 --> 00:54:26,872 If you find a treasure, we'll split it fifty-fifty 702 00:54:27,160 --> 00:54:28,115 Certainly 703 00:54:28,400 --> 00:54:30,914 And if you find one, we'll go sixty-forty, eh? 704 00:55:15,400 --> 00:55:20,679 ''PIease come at once, Arnold arrested for breaking into a bank 705 00:55:20,960 --> 00:55:24,714 ''He's accused of being a hacker, Don't know what to do, Mother'' 706 00:55:27,400 --> 00:55:29,311 What's a hacker? 707 00:55:30,600 --> 00:55:34,070 My seventeen-year-old son Arnold lived with my mother in Hamburg 708 00:55:35,040 --> 00:55:37,634 I left for Hamburg immediately 709 00:55:38,480 --> 00:55:42,473 Arnold arrested? What could possibly have happened? 710 00:55:42,760 --> 00:55:47,595 I can swear to the court that our boy didn't leave the house 711 00:55:47,880 --> 00:55:53,000 Not even at night, I know, because I'm a very light sleeper 712 00:55:53,280 --> 00:55:56,317 Mother, he was at his computer 713 00:55:56,680 --> 00:56:00,992 The accused cracked the secret code of the Deutsche Bank... 714 00:56:01,280 --> 00:56:04,955 ...and transferred one million marks to each of their accounts 715 00:56:05,240 --> 00:56:07,356 But there was no intention of fraud 716 00:56:07,640 --> 00:56:09,995 They transferred it back a day later 717 00:56:10,560 --> 00:56:13,916 -That exonerates them -That's irrelevant 718 00:56:14,520 --> 00:56:18,229 By transferring the money, they committed a crime 719 00:56:18,520 --> 00:56:22,229 My client claimed responsibility in his letter to the bank... 720 00:56:22,520 --> 00:56:25,353 ...and said he was highlighting security problems 721 00:56:25,640 --> 00:56:27,119 What do you have to say? 722 00:56:28,360 --> 00:56:30,351 We wanted to show we could get in there 723 00:56:30,880 --> 00:56:34,589 And... how do you do that? 724 00:56:35,240 --> 00:56:37,595 It was simple, We used a woman's name 725 00:56:38,200 --> 00:56:40,270 What do you mean by ''a woman''? 726 00:56:40,640 --> 00:56:43,916 That was the name of the bank director's secretary 727 00:56:44,200 --> 00:56:46,873 -We didn't know that -They didn't know that 728 00:56:47,160 --> 00:56:49,833 We tried out names, and the tenth name worked 729 00:56:50,560 --> 00:56:55,156 I wonder if the prosecution might be overdoing it 730 00:56:55,440 --> 00:56:58,079 They were satisfied with just entering... 731 00:56:58,440 --> 00:57:02,194 -No, they weren't -The money's been put back 732 00:57:02,480 --> 00:57:04,232 But it was taken! 733 00:57:04,520 --> 00:57:08,433 I don't know if you're experienced in handling computer crime... 734 00:57:08,800 --> 00:57:09,789 ...Your Honour 735 00:57:12,440 --> 00:57:16,399 Your childhood sweetheart from the Rhine? That's a fantasy 736 00:57:18,920 --> 00:57:20,592 What childishness are you up to? 737 00:57:21,560 --> 00:57:25,314 You've dedicated your life to art! Have you forgotten? 738 00:57:25,960 --> 00:57:29,589 Can't you let me breathe for once? 739 00:57:30,880 --> 00:57:35,032 Nonsense! Your success confirms I was right 740 00:57:37,760 --> 00:57:39,637 And it will continue to do so 741 00:57:42,080 --> 00:57:44,310 You were always pushing me 742 00:57:44,680 --> 00:57:48,753 Why do you think I took your son in for so many years? 743 00:57:49,040 --> 00:57:50,792 To keep your options open 744 00:57:51,160 --> 00:57:55,199 -I can't listen to this any more -Then let's go home 745 00:57:55,480 --> 00:57:58,995 Don't forget what the lawyer said, It isn't over yet 746 00:57:59,280 --> 00:58:04,912 He's free, but you're responsible for him until the trial begins 747 00:58:05,560 --> 00:58:07,915 And I can't help you 748 00:58:10,200 --> 00:58:13,988 Dear Clarissa, I'm gradually starting to understand... 749 00:58:14,280 --> 00:58:18,068 ...why we never met in the past few years 750 00:58:18,720 --> 00:58:22,713 The way we live doesn't give us the freedom to meet each other... 751 00:58:23,000 --> 00:58:26,834 ...and to fulfil our dream of love and partnership 752 00:58:27,600 --> 00:58:32,116 The realisation that home is something truly absurd in my life... 753 00:58:32,400 --> 00:58:34,356 ...makes me sad 754 00:58:35,040 --> 00:58:38,430 I'm writing this between concerts, standing on a platform... 755 00:58:38,720 --> 00:58:40,995 ...waiting for my train to Basel 756 00:58:41,280 --> 00:58:45,239 I wanted to visit my daughter Lulu, who is a student here in Cologne... 757 00:58:45,520 --> 00:58:48,193 ...but I don't even have enough time to do that 758 00:58:48,880 --> 00:58:50,950 When I think of our dream house... 759 00:58:51,240 --> 00:58:56,917 ...I wonder what will have to change for us to be happy there 760 00:58:57,200 --> 00:59:01,432 If I hadn't taken it, you would have taken it, right, Udo? 761 00:59:01,720 --> 00:59:03,711 All right, you have a nice car 762 00:59:04,000 --> 00:59:09,393 I picked it up in Pullig near Simmern on 1 5th June, 1 966... 763 00:59:09,680 --> 00:59:12,592 ...for my fourteenth wedding anniversary with Lena 764 00:59:12,880 --> 00:59:14,313 Look what it can do 765 00:59:15,120 --> 00:59:19,033 -We're in second gear -Should I get out and push? 766 00:59:19,320 --> 00:59:21,675 It will get there 767 00:59:22,520 --> 00:59:24,351 It's your car, Gunnar 768 00:59:24,640 --> 00:59:28,679 What? Thanks, Rudi, I'll pay you on the first of every month 769 00:59:33,840 --> 00:59:37,389 -It's still warm -Then he's still here... your Tobi 770 00:59:37,680 --> 00:59:38,908 Who else? 771 00:59:44,320 --> 00:59:45,355 Tobi! 772 01:00:12,360 --> 01:00:14,112 So, it's you, Hello there 773 01:00:14,400 --> 01:00:17,437 My God, I haven't seen foundations Iike this in ages 774 01:00:17,720 --> 01:00:20,837 If a boat sounded its horn loudly this place would collapse 775 01:00:21,200 --> 01:00:23,953 Yes, I saw the foundations 776 01:00:24,440 --> 01:00:26,351 We have to tear it down and rebuild it 777 01:00:27,080 --> 01:00:31,278 Hallelujah! In all this confusion and chaos... 778 01:00:31,640 --> 01:00:35,952 So you're Tobi? They have a brilliant numbering system 779 01:00:36,240 --> 01:00:38,310 -Who's that? -Gunnar 780 01:00:38,680 --> 01:00:41,831 We had to work on it for a while before we figured it out 781 01:00:42,960 --> 01:00:44,552 Come on, I'll show you 782 01:00:47,920 --> 01:00:50,753 You see these slanted marks? 783 01:00:52,400 --> 01:00:54,038 Those are the rods 784 01:00:55,200 --> 01:00:56,428 To show where the wall is 785 01:00:56,720 --> 01:00:58,995 -This is the fourth, for example -Exactly 786 01:01:00,200 --> 01:01:01,553 And the Roman numerals... 787 01:01:03,840 --> 01:01:05,193 ...are carpenter's marks 788 01:01:05,560 --> 01:01:07,630 Here's number ten and here's nine 789 01:01:08,200 --> 01:01:11,636 So you know where the beam is in the framework 790 01:01:12,360 --> 01:01:13,315 Amazing 791 01:01:14,600 --> 01:01:17,717 But why am I telling you this? You're the expert 792 01:01:18,000 --> 01:01:20,309 He talks too much, but he's a good man 793 01:01:20,680 --> 01:01:25,390 -Who's paying for it? -She's a singer and he's... 794 01:01:25,920 --> 01:01:29,674 He's a conductor, Ten West German marks an hour - cash 795 01:01:29,960 --> 01:01:32,030 Your method will take two years 796 01:01:33,080 --> 01:01:34,069 So what? 797 01:01:34,560 --> 01:01:36,915 It's good, old-fashioned craftsmanship 798 01:01:37,200 --> 01:01:39,873 Who knows what will happen in two years? 799 01:01:41,560 --> 01:01:46,839 Everything will be different, That's what the world is like now 800 01:01:47,840 --> 01:01:48,955 What's up? Can I help? 801 01:01:49,240 --> 01:01:52,038 Is there a mechanic who repairs lorries? 802 01:01:52,320 --> 01:01:55,869 Yes, Wiegand, but he usually does tractors and buses 803 01:01:56,520 --> 01:01:58,192 Good, let's go 804 01:01:58,560 --> 01:02:00,198 Off we go 805 01:02:06,040 --> 01:02:07,553 That's Tobi 806 01:02:12,000 --> 01:02:13,956 That's what he's famous for 807 01:02:14,240 --> 01:02:16,834 -For what? -He does the impossible 808 01:02:17,120 --> 01:02:18,553 -And then? -You'll see 809 01:02:23,400 --> 01:02:27,632 -Right, you lot are done for! -Yeah, kill them all 810 01:02:27,920 --> 01:02:30,036 All you bloody birds! 811 01:02:39,880 --> 01:02:43,953 COLOGNE AIRPORT 6 DECEMBER 1 989 812 01:02:50,320 --> 01:02:51,594 What is it, anyway? 813 01:02:51,880 --> 01:02:55,190 That freedom we've been searching for so many years 814 01:02:55,880 --> 01:02:57,598 It's all a fallacy 815 01:02:58,640 --> 01:03:01,279 No love, no home 816 01:03:02,680 --> 01:03:04,671 Nothing permanent for our children 817 01:03:07,040 --> 01:03:09,156 Nothing to hold on to 818 01:03:10,200 --> 01:03:12,395 Things have to change 819 01:03:12,680 --> 01:03:17,390 Arnold should spend more time with us when the house is finished 820 01:03:17,680 --> 01:03:18,669 Lulu, too 821 01:03:20,600 --> 01:03:22,033 I was always on the run 822 01:03:24,680 --> 01:03:26,591 God knows why I married so young 823 01:03:26,880 --> 01:03:29,553 Poor thing, I could never commit myself 824 01:03:29,840 --> 01:03:32,149 Yet I still have the flat in Munich 825 01:03:32,440 --> 01:03:35,000 I pay the rent, but I'm almost never there 826 01:03:35,280 --> 01:03:37,510 I'll give notice on it tomorrow 827 01:03:40,920 --> 01:03:44,037 Ah, Amsterdam! You have to go 828 01:03:56,400 --> 01:03:57,594 When will I see you? 829 01:03:58,440 --> 01:03:59,395 At Christmas? 830 01:04:36,600 --> 01:04:42,436 It's always a pleasure to conduct this orchestra in Amsterdam 831 01:04:43,160 --> 01:04:44,115 Good evening 832 01:04:44,400 --> 01:04:48,234 -Can I have your autograph? -Of course 833 01:04:48,520 --> 01:04:49,669 A magnificent concert 834 01:04:54,640 --> 01:04:56,710 Maestro, I came just for the concert 835 01:05:01,680 --> 01:05:02,715 Don't I know you? 836 01:05:03,640 --> 01:05:06,234 Leave my daughter alone 837 01:05:10,320 --> 01:05:15,189 -I want to talk to you about it -This isn't the proper place 838 01:05:15,480 --> 01:05:20,235 -I came here just for this reason -All right, Mrs Lichtblau 839 01:05:20,520 --> 01:05:24,593 My assistant will look after you, Do you have a place to stay? 840 01:05:24,880 --> 01:05:29,192 Don't get CIarissa involved in that ridiculous house you're building 841 01:05:29,480 --> 01:05:32,711 You must promise me that right now 842 01:05:33,480 --> 01:05:37,712 Look at me, I'm going to be seventy-six next year 843 01:05:38,000 --> 01:05:41,231 But not here, Mrs Lichtblau, This is Dr Loewe, my assistant 844 01:05:41,520 --> 01:05:44,910 He'll accompany you and help you with everything 845 01:05:45,200 --> 01:05:49,273 Meals, accommodation and a comfortable train for your trip home 846 01:05:49,560 --> 01:05:51,710 You'll have everything you need 847 01:06:08,840 --> 01:06:12,150 I have no idea what you have seen of life 848 01:06:12,440 --> 01:06:15,876 You're probably from a good family that never knew poverty 849 01:06:16,160 --> 01:06:19,118 And now you stand there Iooking at me as if I were mad 850 01:06:20,600 --> 01:06:22,079 Let me tell you something 851 01:06:23,200 --> 01:06:25,998 After the war, my daughter and I nearly went under... 852 01:06:26,280 --> 01:06:29,033 ...in the most miserable conditions 853 01:06:29,320 --> 01:06:32,790 As refugees, we had nothing but the clothes we were wearing... 854 01:06:33,080 --> 01:06:36,595 ...and - pay attention - our discipline 855 01:06:36,880 --> 01:06:40,475 That's what saved us and welded us together... 856 01:06:40,760 --> 01:06:43,194 ...CIarissa, myself and the boy 857 01:06:43,480 --> 01:06:48,349 We were thrown together by fate, Do you know what that means? 858 01:06:49,600 --> 01:06:52,751 We all take care of each other 859 01:06:53,040 --> 01:06:55,270 And no one can destroy that 860 01:06:55,560 --> 01:06:58,199 I won't be abandoned like a dog 861 01:06:58,480 --> 01:07:01,995 I'm not an old pair of shoes you just throw in the bin 862 01:07:02,280 --> 01:07:07,752 I love my daughter just as much or more than her posh maestro does 863 01:07:08,640 --> 01:07:14,476 Why do you think I got on a train and came here, at my age? 864 01:07:15,440 --> 01:07:20,798 -I think I understand you very well -You think I'm a jealous monster 865 01:07:21,080 --> 01:07:25,790 -I see what you're thinking -No... I would like to help you 866 01:07:29,240 --> 01:07:33,119 I don't want to be alone 867 01:07:34,840 --> 01:07:36,159 My dearest 868 01:07:37,160 --> 01:07:39,116 I'm writing from Paris 869 01:07:40,720 --> 01:07:45,077 I still see you hurrying away at the airport terminal... 870 01:07:45,360 --> 01:07:48,511 ...unable to say when we would meet again 871 01:07:49,200 --> 01:07:53,318 Two hours later, I was swallowed up by my rehearsal at the opera house 872 01:07:54,360 --> 01:07:56,271 Five days to the opening night... 873 01:07:56,560 --> 01:08:00,235 ...and I needn't explain to you that I forget the world around me 874 01:08:02,480 --> 01:08:04,630 I love the part of Dido... 875 01:08:04,920 --> 01:08:07,673 ...and I sing fearlessly and with devotion 876 01:08:08,920 --> 01:08:12,674 The role touches my soul, and sometimes I forget... 877 01:08:12,960 --> 01:08:15,758 ...that she will cause us to part so many times 878 01:08:18,000 --> 01:08:23,393 One thing is clear to me, especially when we're apart 879 01:08:23,680 --> 01:08:26,672 I love you... you, Hermann 880 01:08:26,960 --> 01:08:29,713 I love only you 881 01:08:58,280 --> 01:09:01,397 Good heavens! lt's going up 882 01:09:03,000 --> 01:09:04,797 Incredible 883 01:09:07,000 --> 01:09:08,752 SIow down a bit 884 01:09:12,160 --> 01:09:15,038 And that chap comes from East Germany 885 01:09:15,320 --> 01:09:19,598 I know that, He's staying at my place 886 01:09:19,880 --> 01:09:21,359 From Dresden 887 01:09:22,640 --> 01:09:26,952 Do you even know where that is? Ask us older folks 888 01:09:27,240 --> 01:09:28,514 They're Germans like us 889 01:09:29,600 --> 01:09:31,079 Yes, that's great 890 01:09:34,280 --> 01:09:37,113 Easy now, Easy 891 01:09:38,200 --> 01:09:40,714 You're too fast, SIow down 892 01:09:42,160 --> 01:09:44,720 Hello... hello 893 01:09:45,680 --> 01:09:47,671 Hello, I'm looking for Tobi 894 01:09:56,160 --> 01:09:58,993 They say the house is haunted 895 01:09:59,760 --> 01:10:00,715 -Hello -Hello 896 01:10:21,280 --> 01:10:22,952 Great, Great 897 01:10:23,240 --> 01:10:27,552 -Your Tobi is a big help -I told you so 898 01:10:27,840 --> 01:10:30,559 -We would have needed two years -Not quite two years 899 01:10:40,400 --> 01:10:42,868 Sod off, you bastards! 900 01:10:45,040 --> 01:10:46,439 Catbirds 901 01:10:46,720 --> 01:10:49,029 -Terrible, isn't it? -It really is 902 01:10:55,080 --> 01:10:56,911 Dearest Hermann 903 01:10:57,200 --> 01:11:01,079 I can't believe that it's only six weeks since we saw each other 904 01:11:02,320 --> 01:11:05,232 My picture of the world has completely changed 905 01:11:05,520 --> 01:11:08,318 Not long ago, nothing would have pleased me more... 906 01:11:08,600 --> 01:11:12,434 ...than success on stage combined with lots of offers and trips 907 01:11:13,480 --> 01:11:17,393 Now it alarms me every time my agent calls 908 01:11:18,920 --> 01:11:21,229 Success or love 909 01:11:22,680 --> 01:11:24,398 Can't we have both? 910 01:11:25,600 --> 01:11:26,715 Can you believe it... 911 01:11:27,000 --> 01:11:31,198 ...my mother has come to Paris to give me hell 912 01:11:32,440 --> 01:11:35,637 I have no idea how to pacify her now 913 01:11:37,200 --> 01:11:39,873 We can't shake off all those years 914 01:11:41,440 --> 01:11:44,034 Arnold is a wonderful boy 915 01:11:44,760 --> 01:11:47,593 I realised it during our all-night conversations... 916 01:11:47,880 --> 01:11:51,793 ...when he tried to explain to me how a computer works 917 01:11:53,000 --> 01:11:55,150 I'm very fond of him... 918 01:11:55,440 --> 01:11:59,115 ...and I could imagine having him near me 919 01:11:59,960 --> 01:12:02,269 Mr G�nderrode! 920 01:12:02,560 --> 01:12:05,996 I promised to be with him in Hamburg on Christmas Eve 921 01:12:06,680 --> 01:12:11,151 It's my only evening off and I can't spend it with you 922 01:12:11,960 --> 01:12:13,439 Can you forgive me? 923 01:12:13,800 --> 01:12:17,110 It's floating! lt's floating! 924 01:12:17,400 --> 01:12:19,231 It's floating! 925 01:12:21,120 --> 01:12:23,429 -What's floating? -Your house is floating 926 01:12:23,720 --> 01:12:25,438 I must take you there 927 01:12:25,720 --> 01:12:27,711 My house is floating? Are you sure? 928 01:12:28,000 --> 01:12:29,831 Tobi gave me his car, to fetch you 929 01:12:31,000 --> 01:12:32,513 I'm Tillmann Becker 930 01:12:33,600 --> 01:12:35,795 But I'm not a baker, I'm an electrician 931 01:12:36,080 --> 01:12:38,310 That's why I spell my name with an ''e'' 932 01:12:40,480 --> 01:12:44,155 I got a telegram asking me to help with your house 933 01:12:44,440 --> 01:12:48,911 I was born on 1 1 th September, 1 964, in Borna near Leipzig 934 01:12:50,040 --> 01:12:54,113 After finishing the tenth year at the polytechnic school... 935 01:12:54,400 --> 01:12:57,392 ...where I had good exam results... 936 01:12:57,680 --> 01:13:01,309 ...I did a two-year apprenticeship at a factory... 937 01:13:01,600 --> 01:13:03,750 ...where I also did very well 938 01:13:04,680 --> 01:13:08,878 After that I worked as an electrician at the factory where I trained 939 01:13:09,160 --> 01:13:12,835 And from 1 985 to 1 986, I served in the East German army 940 01:13:13,120 --> 01:13:16,908 Then in 1 98 7, I did a welding course... 941 01:13:17,200 --> 01:13:18,918 I believe you 942 01:13:19,280 --> 01:13:20,508 Careful, careful 943 01:13:20,800 --> 01:13:24,190 As I told you, it's floating 944 01:13:29,160 --> 01:13:32,391 It's hard to believe, but the house is floating 945 01:13:32,680 --> 01:13:34,796 I even looked underneath it 946 01:13:35,080 --> 01:13:38,993 You can stick your fingers under it, Here, look at my hand 947 01:13:40,120 --> 01:13:43,157 ''Socialism can move every building... 948 01:13:43,440 --> 01:13:47,558 ''...and bring light to every mountain'' 949 01:13:47,840 --> 01:13:51,992 -I'm Tillmann -I'm Gunnar, Want a sausage? 950 01:13:54,280 --> 01:13:58,717 They lifted it with car jacks, Look round the back 951 01:13:59,000 --> 01:14:00,831 Look all around the house 952 01:14:01,120 --> 01:14:05,511 We were driving round for three days until we found all the jacks 953 01:14:05,800 --> 01:14:11,557 From MAN and Ford, Scherer-Rudi, Raiffeisen headquarters... 954 01:14:13,600 --> 01:14:16,797 You can say that again, lt's a lot 955 01:14:18,520 --> 01:14:22,559 Hi, Udo, Tobi, You have done a great job 956 01:14:22,840 --> 01:14:25,638 Well, ''tear it down and rebuild it'' was never my style 957 01:14:25,920 --> 01:14:29,276 Gunnar and Udo will start removing the old foundations... 958 01:14:29,560 --> 01:14:30,754 ...and making new ones 959 01:14:31,120 --> 01:14:33,839 Then it will stand for another two hundred years 960 01:14:35,720 --> 01:14:37,199 What about this? 961 01:14:37,560 --> 01:14:41,189 What about your brother? Could he help us with this? 962 01:14:42,240 --> 01:14:45,312 Yes, my brother Ernst, He collects things like this 963 01:14:46,120 --> 01:14:50,033 Doors, window frames, wooden beams, ornaments, panelling, fittings... 964 01:14:50,400 --> 01:14:52,960 ...things that take time if you buy them new 965 01:14:53,240 --> 01:14:57,518 And another problem, If it snows, it snows 966 01:15:27,880 --> 01:15:31,350 VIENNA 1 0 DECEMBER 1 989 967 01:16:06,520 --> 01:16:08,988 Tillmann, do you want a cigar? 968 01:16:09,960 --> 01:16:10,915 I don't smoke 969 01:16:11,680 --> 01:16:14,911 -Doesn't Mummy let you? -I don't like the taste 970 01:16:15,520 --> 01:16:17,476 Come over here 971 01:16:17,760 --> 01:16:20,228 -Udo has a question -All right 972 01:16:20,600 --> 01:16:24,195 -What's in your briefcase? -What briefcase? 973 01:16:24,560 --> 01:16:27,597 Oh, come on, That doll's case you always carry around 974 01:16:29,120 --> 01:16:31,918 -How old are you? -Twenty-five 975 01:16:32,280 --> 01:16:34,032 Twenty-five! I don't believe it 976 01:16:34,960 --> 01:16:37,952 When I was your age, I already had two kids, Udo? 977 01:16:38,240 --> 01:16:41,437 If you're gay, Tillmann, you can tell us 978 01:16:41,960 --> 01:16:44,030 -We aren't prejudiced -I'm not gay 979 01:16:44,400 --> 01:16:47,790 Or do you need your briefcase to test your voltage? 980 01:16:48,080 --> 01:16:50,310 -We're very understanding -I'm not gay 981 01:16:50,680 --> 01:16:54,593 If you aren't gay, tell us what's in your briefcase 982 01:16:54,880 --> 01:16:56,393 We want to know who you are 983 01:16:56,760 --> 01:16:59,433 What's wrong? Aren't you satisfied with my work? 984 01:16:59,960 --> 01:17:01,757 Well, you're a good electrician 985 01:17:02,040 --> 01:17:06,158 Last week, when he made the slits... Czechs couldn't have done better 986 01:17:06,440 --> 01:17:08,795 -Come on, Go and get it -It's not here 987 01:17:09,160 --> 01:17:12,232 Oh no! So what's this then? 988 01:17:15,240 --> 01:17:16,832 Give me that 989 01:17:17,520 --> 01:17:19,158 I've got it, Here, Udo 990 01:17:21,080 --> 01:17:24,914 -Give it back -Pass it here 991 01:17:30,800 --> 01:17:34,395 I'm going home - tomorrow, I didn't want to stay long anyway 992 01:17:34,680 --> 01:17:37,513 Go home then, Where do you want to go? Zeitz? 993 01:17:37,800 --> 01:17:40,360 -Homesick -Get lost, you wimp 994 01:17:43,240 --> 01:17:47,358 Know what I think? He has a clarinet, I bet he's a musician 995 01:18:43,360 --> 01:18:45,510 Clarissa, my dearest 996 01:18:47,080 --> 01:18:50,311 Your letter arrived in the midst of all the construction work 997 01:18:51,200 --> 01:18:55,591 Since Tobi took over, things are really moving along 998 01:18:55,880 --> 01:18:58,189 All the fear I read between your lines... 999 01:18:58,480 --> 01:19:01,119 ...is refuted by the bare facts 1000 01:19:01,920 --> 01:19:03,592 There's nothing I can do... 1001 01:19:03,880 --> 01:19:08,874 ...except to watch as what we planted grows 1002 01:19:10,400 --> 01:19:14,279 Did you know we're important members of Hunsr�ck's peace movement? 1003 01:19:15,160 --> 01:19:20,188 Our nest is inside the military security zone... 1004 01:19:20,480 --> 01:19:23,950 ...of an American nuclear missile base 1005 01:19:24,240 --> 01:19:27,630 People see it as a demonstration against the insane arms race... 1006 01:19:27,920 --> 01:19:32,152 ...that we want to build our house and live here 1007 01:19:32,840 --> 01:19:36,992 We're being accepted in the community in the most respectable way 1008 01:19:38,840 --> 01:19:42,799 In the next few weeks, I will try to get along without you... 1009 01:19:43,080 --> 01:19:45,514 ...although it's getting harder 1010 01:19:45,800 --> 01:19:49,793 How was I able to fall asleep so many times without you there? 1011 01:19:50,080 --> 01:19:51,115 Hermann 1012 01:19:59,520 --> 01:20:01,476 -Hermann -Hermann 1013 01:20:01,760 --> 01:20:03,716 Hello, good evening, Good evening 1014 01:20:04,000 --> 01:20:07,709 Welcome, You are showing your love for your homeland 1015 01:20:08,000 --> 01:20:10,150 -It's only natural -Wonderful 1016 01:20:12,200 --> 01:20:14,316 -Good evening, Rudi -Evening, Hermann 1017 01:20:14,600 --> 01:20:17,114 -Look, Hermann's here -Good evening, Hermann 1018 01:20:18,040 --> 01:20:21,749 Lord, give us your peace 1019 01:20:22,040 --> 01:20:25,828 Lord, give us your peace 1020 01:20:39,320 --> 01:20:42,278 Now we're linked throughout Rhineland-Palatinate 1021 01:20:42,560 --> 01:20:45,870 Maybe even further... all the way to Mutlangen 1022 01:24:15,160 --> 01:24:16,718 I think we've got visitors 1023 01:24:25,280 --> 01:24:27,510 Exorbitant... 1024 01:24:29,840 --> 01:24:32,479 -Hi, Rudi -Hi, Did you bring the snow? 1025 01:24:32,760 --> 01:24:35,354 No, we just left Brussels, My assistant, Dr Loewe 1026 01:24:35,640 --> 01:24:38,552 Hello, A fantastic concert with three thousand people 1027 01:24:38,840 --> 01:24:40,512 My God, three thousand... 1028 01:24:40,800 --> 01:24:44,679 Everything's covered, lt's finished, Except for the chimney 1029 01:24:44,960 --> 01:24:47,679 Pull the sheet right over the chimney 1030 01:24:47,960 --> 01:24:51,157 -We've just finished -I had to see how you were doing 1031 01:24:52,240 --> 01:24:55,198 -GIad you're here, We have no money -That's why I came 1032 01:24:55,480 --> 01:24:58,870 The money for the building material, Here you are 1033 01:24:59,160 --> 01:25:04,792 This is for Tillmann and Tobi 1034 01:25:05,080 --> 01:25:07,640 -A bonus, from CIarissa too -Mr Simon! 1035 01:25:08,000 --> 01:25:10,434 So you won't have to wait until Christmas 1036 01:25:10,720 --> 01:25:11,948 PIease, look around 1037 01:25:12,240 --> 01:25:14,390 The whole ground floor is new 1038 01:25:14,680 --> 01:25:18,036 And where you're standing is the new basement ceiling 1039 01:25:18,320 --> 01:25:19,275 It's all concrete 1040 01:25:19,560 --> 01:25:22,711 And right where you're standing is the kitchen drain 1041 01:25:23,360 --> 01:25:24,315 It's all finished 1042 01:25:24,800 --> 01:25:28,236 We saved this beam here, even though it's old 1043 01:25:28,600 --> 01:25:30,750 And we used the chimney for support 1044 01:25:31,120 --> 01:25:32,394 Tillmann made the slits 1045 01:25:33,240 --> 01:25:39,110 -Exactly, For the wiring -EIectrical installation 1046 01:25:39,400 --> 01:25:40,958 -The kid's a genius -Here 1047 01:25:41,240 --> 01:25:46,155 Hey! This is like Christmas and Easter all at once 1048 01:25:46,440 --> 01:25:48,510 -Thank you -Thank you, Mr Simon 1049 01:25:51,600 --> 01:25:53,033 There you are 1050 01:25:53,880 --> 01:25:56,838 That's Jana... Udo's wife 1051 01:25:57,120 --> 01:26:00,271 These are his two sons - Thorsten and... tell him yourself 1052 01:26:00,560 --> 01:26:02,198 Jaques 1053 01:26:02,480 --> 01:26:03,993 That's my wife, Petra... 1054 01:26:04,920 --> 01:26:06,478 ...and Jennifer and Nadine 1055 01:26:07,560 --> 01:26:11,155 -Can you remember all that, Mr... -Dr Loewe 1056 01:26:13,040 --> 01:26:14,519 Yes, that's Petra... 1057 01:26:15,680 --> 01:26:17,955 That's Petra... 1058 01:26:18,600 --> 01:26:20,989 See you later, Udo? 1059 01:26:21,280 --> 01:26:23,032 All I can remember is Petra 1060 01:26:26,520 --> 01:26:29,114 Oh, you're from Munich? I'd love to see the AIps 1061 01:26:29,920 --> 01:26:34,277 Why don't you come along? We have a concert there tomorrow 1062 01:26:34,560 --> 01:26:35,595 You won't believe it 1063 01:26:35,880 --> 01:26:37,359 The maestro and I thought... 1064 01:26:37,640 --> 01:26:40,074 ...you could all come to Munich for Christmas 1065 01:26:40,360 --> 01:26:44,239 But how? We all have to sleep somewhere 1066 01:26:45,520 --> 01:26:48,910 My mother has a huge apartment, There's room for everybody 1067 01:26:49,200 --> 01:26:53,716 And the AIps are so beautiful, You're right - you have to see them 1068 01:26:59,000 --> 01:27:02,788 Why not? lt's almost Christmas, The foundations are finished 1069 01:27:03,080 --> 01:27:06,197 We should seize the opportunity! 1070 01:27:08,760 --> 01:27:11,752 -We're going to Munich -In the BMW? 1071 01:27:12,040 --> 01:27:15,350 -I don't know -Thorsten, we're going in the BMW 1072 01:27:16,040 --> 01:27:16,995 Let's tell Dad 1073 01:27:17,560 --> 01:27:22,111 -Tell me you found the problem -There are martens here 1074 01:27:22,400 --> 01:27:24,994 They seem to like Volkswagen spark plug wires 1075 01:27:25,280 --> 01:27:28,238 I've fixed it temporarily, so you'll make it to Munich 1076 01:27:28,520 --> 01:27:29,714 Thanks, Tillmann 1077 01:27:30,680 --> 01:27:31,874 Get in 1078 01:27:35,000 --> 01:27:39,551 OK, listen, Mum and I are going in the Beetle 1079 01:27:39,840 --> 01:27:43,719 -You two can ride in the BMW -Yes! 1080 01:27:48,280 --> 01:27:50,430 -Have you had a wee? -No 1081 01:27:50,720 --> 01:27:53,109 We don't want to have to stop, Do you need to? 1082 01:27:53,400 --> 01:27:55,152 -No -That's good 1083 01:27:55,680 --> 01:27:59,593 Nadine, a Volkswagen spark plug wire with insulating tape 1084 01:28:00,640 --> 01:28:01,993 A marten Christmas dinner 1085 01:28:04,560 --> 01:28:07,916 To them, it tastes like fried chicken and fries, Watch 1086 01:28:14,120 --> 01:28:15,394 Can I help you? 1087 01:28:17,200 --> 01:28:19,430 Will we meet your girlfriend? 1088 01:28:25,160 --> 01:28:26,354 Regards to your wife 1089 01:28:26,720 --> 01:28:30,156 Won't you come with us? The train connections are great 1090 01:28:30,440 --> 01:28:34,399 No thanks, Mr Simon, I'm not keen on family Christmases 1091 01:28:34,680 --> 01:28:37,911 I told Moni from Oberwesel we would spend Christmas together 1092 01:28:38,200 --> 01:28:39,918 -Thanks -OK, all the best 1093 01:28:40,200 --> 01:28:42,998 It's nicer when there's a woman around 1094 01:28:45,200 --> 01:28:48,078 -Take care, boys -Merry Christmas! Don't overdo it 1095 01:28:48,360 --> 01:28:50,430 -Leave some work for us -We will 1096 01:28:55,440 --> 01:28:58,273 Here's to a happy new era 1097 01:28:59,640 --> 01:29:02,313 It was a good year for us 1098 01:29:02,800 --> 01:29:06,873 We had the biggest turnover since the agency was founded... 1099 01:29:07,160 --> 01:29:08,878 ...thanks to our maestro... 1100 01:29:09,320 --> 01:29:12,790 ...Hermann Simon, who conducted eighty-three concerts for us... 1101 01:29:13,080 --> 01:29:16,629 Eighty-four, Mother, You forgot today's Christmas concert 1102 01:29:16,920 --> 01:29:20,595 And twelve recordings, Your good health! 1103 01:29:20,880 --> 01:29:24,919 Thank you, Mrs Loewe, but we'll have to do less next year 1104 01:29:31,320 --> 01:29:32,514 You stare at my fingers 1105 01:29:32,880 --> 01:29:37,396 I may be a labourer, but I don't have paws, Right, Petra? 1106 01:29:38,160 --> 01:29:40,958 What did you like about me first? 1107 01:29:42,280 --> 01:29:45,909 Come on, tell them, It was my hands 1108 01:29:46,680 --> 01:29:48,671 A gynaecologist's hands 1109 01:29:50,000 --> 01:29:51,274 That's what you said 1110 01:30:06,560 --> 01:30:08,357 Hey, who's that? 1111 01:30:17,480 --> 01:30:21,519 Know where I learned how to play? At Leipzig's best music academy 1112 01:30:21,880 --> 01:30:23,108 My dad was the caretaker 1113 01:30:23,480 --> 01:30:26,916 Whenever lessons were cancelled, I was allowed to play 1114 01:30:27,200 --> 01:30:29,316 I practised until I could play properly 1115 01:30:30,200 --> 01:30:31,394 Dad said, ''Pound on it'' 1116 01:30:38,520 --> 01:30:39,475 Not again 1117 01:30:40,520 --> 01:30:44,115 I never won any prizes, but if you ever need a pianist... 1118 01:30:44,400 --> 01:30:48,234 ...I'll play for you anytime for free but not in vain 1119 01:30:49,560 --> 01:30:53,155 -May I use your telephone? -Of course, lt's in the library 1120 01:31:21,960 --> 01:31:24,599 ''1 989, smiley...'' 1121 01:31:32,880 --> 01:31:34,757 You know all these languages? 1122 01:31:35,440 --> 01:31:39,149 Want anything more to eat? Or not? 1123 01:31:45,600 --> 01:31:47,716 Then I'll clear the table 1124 01:31:56,680 --> 01:31:58,352 Are you still homesick? 1125 01:32:00,360 --> 01:32:03,432 With you here, I feel something else 1126 01:32:06,440 --> 01:32:11,036 Your mother in Zeitz is very sad without you 1127 01:32:12,200 --> 01:32:13,553 Maybe 1128 01:32:15,040 --> 01:32:17,508 But if I was at my mother's without you... 1129 01:32:19,200 --> 01:32:21,350 ...maybe I would be sad 1130 01:32:22,640 --> 01:32:24,835 We don't want that to happen 1131 01:32:48,080 --> 01:32:52,392 Enjoy the view, Enjoy the views 1132 01:32:52,680 --> 01:32:53,635 Amazing! 1133 01:32:53,920 --> 01:32:56,195 Magnificent, It's never looked so good 1134 01:32:56,480 --> 01:32:58,198 -Really? -You're lucky 1135 01:32:58,480 --> 01:33:01,552 We Germans are the luckiest people in the world 1136 01:33:01,840 --> 01:33:03,558 And I'm the luckiest German 1137 01:33:03,840 --> 01:33:07,276 Standing here like this, I really believe it 1138 01:33:07,560 --> 01:33:10,711 Know what? Reunification will come sooner than you think 1139 01:33:11,000 --> 01:33:13,594 In less than five years Germany will be united 1140 01:33:13,880 --> 01:33:17,395 When I think about last Christmas! We're so lucky 1141 01:33:17,680 --> 01:33:18,908 What's Gunnar doing? 1142 01:33:19,200 --> 01:33:22,431 From the Alps to the North Sea 1143 01:33:22,720 --> 01:33:25,996 From the Oder to the Rhine 1144 01:33:26,280 --> 01:33:29,352 Germany, my Fatherland 1145 01:33:29,640 --> 01:33:34,156 My homeland 1146 01:33:34,440 --> 01:33:36,715 Germany, we're coming! 1147 01:33:39,360 --> 01:33:43,319 My comrades, I have to tell you something 1148 01:33:43,600 --> 01:33:46,876 In the presence of these mountains, I'll confess a secret 1149 01:33:47,160 --> 01:33:49,435 -Know why I can imitate Honecker? -No 1150 01:33:49,720 --> 01:33:53,349 My grandparents lived in Suhl, Like every kid, I wanted to yodel 1151 01:33:55,600 --> 01:33:58,512 I got that far, always up and down, That's yodelling 1152 01:33:58,800 --> 01:34:01,519 If your voice doesn't come back up, that's Honecker 1153 01:34:02,120 --> 01:34:03,758 Do it again! 1154 01:34:06,520 --> 01:34:09,956 -Mum, I'm cold -Jump about and you'll warm up 1155 01:34:16,880 --> 01:34:19,030 Thanks, Mr Loewe 1156 01:34:28,760 --> 01:34:30,079 Reinhold 1157 01:34:36,400 --> 01:34:39,073 We'll wait at the bottom, Take the next one 1158 01:34:48,040 --> 01:34:52,636 -Your nose often bleeds, doesn't it? -I know, Not very masculine 1159 01:34:54,080 --> 01:34:57,755 It's best if you lean back, You can lean on my shoulder 1160 01:34:58,720 --> 01:35:00,631 -Like this? -That's good 1161 01:35:01,680 --> 01:35:06,037 -I learned that in CD lessons -CD? What's that? 1162 01:35:06,320 --> 01:35:07,958 Civil defence 1163 01:35:10,360 --> 01:35:11,509 There you are 1164 01:36:01,680 --> 01:36:04,035 -Not in that one either -I don't believe it 1165 01:36:04,320 --> 01:36:07,869 Mr Simon, I'm going up again 1166 01:36:08,160 --> 01:36:11,516 We've been standing here so long, What are they doing? 1167 01:36:11,800 --> 01:36:14,268 I don't know, but don't worry, She'll come down 1168 01:36:14,560 --> 01:36:16,596 -I'm going up -It's too expensive 1169 01:36:17,280 --> 01:36:19,635 -I'm going home -You don't know what happened 1170 01:36:19,920 --> 01:36:22,036 I'm not waiting any longer! 1171 01:36:46,600 --> 01:36:48,511 So, are you happy now? 1172 01:36:59,880 --> 01:37:02,713 -Are you driving back alone? -I am alone 1173 01:37:03,000 --> 01:37:04,513 You're being stupid 1174 01:37:15,680 --> 01:37:17,033 Transport problems now 1175 01:37:35,840 --> 01:37:39,196 I want to be with Daddy! 1176 01:37:46,520 --> 01:37:48,238 Is this the right thing to do? 1177 01:37:49,200 --> 01:37:50,599 Don't be afraid 1178 01:37:56,400 --> 01:37:57,992 I'm here for all of you 1179 01:38:06,160 --> 01:38:07,115 CIarissa 1180 01:38:09,720 --> 01:38:13,269 What about the theatre? Your performance? 1181 01:38:22,280 --> 01:38:23,599 You have a temperature 1182 01:38:33,680 --> 01:38:36,035 -Tired? -No 1183 01:38:37,520 --> 01:38:40,273 Jaques, come on 1184 01:38:46,720 --> 01:38:48,597 I'll never leave you alone again 1185 01:39:49,760 --> 01:39:52,832 I know what you want - a good start to the New Year! 1186 01:39:53,120 --> 01:39:57,352 Happy New Year 1 990! 1187 01:40:18,400 --> 01:40:23,315 PART ONE - THE HAPPIEST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD 91297