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Olivier! Olivier! Come quick!

What are you doing here? Get back to your seat.

I told you, two times 2mm.

Deblock.

Relax.

Two times!

Do you take it?

No, I can't. I already have 4, and that's already too much.

Ok�, I'll try the welding department.

Philippo! Come and show me!

That gap isn't properly made. Put it back.

No.

Push. Lift.

Is It alright? - Fine. You can hang it.

You can start working on your windowframe. Take wood 2 by 2.

Ok.

T'm gonna sharpen this chisel. Ill be there in a minute.

Rino!

Hello, Mr Olivier, Fouad's sister speaking.

My brother is ill. He can't come to work tomorrow.

Does he need a doctor's note? or will you inform him?

Could you call me back? Thanks.

Hello! It's me, Max.

I have to fill in this form for my job.

Can i come by tonight?

I'll call you back. Thanks. See you later.

Olivier!

Ren� speaking!

They're fighting again.

I'm going to Mickey otherwise i'll crash at you're place tonight.

She's open! - See you later.

Nicolas here. The windows are placed.

They may get higher by tomorrow Are you saying I'm afraid of heights?

Hi.

Come on in.

I was in the hall below when you came in.

Sorry, I didn't see you.

Want some coffee?

No, Thanks.

Some soup? - No, Thanks.

Do you still work at the centre? - Yes.

You still got pain in your back? - No.

Take a seat.

No, i'm fine.

I'm gonna re-marry.

I need to start over.

That's good.

Didn't you met someone? - No

You still work in the station? - Yes.

I also wanted to tell you, that I'm pregnant.

Why did you come today ?

Well... To tell you this...

Why today?

Wednesday is my day off.

Why this wednesday?

I waited for the gyncalogist to confirm.

See you later.

Catherine? It's Olivier.

That boy who wanted to join my section, how did that turn out?

Is he interessed in the weldingsection ?

No, no. See you tomorrow.

I forgot my change.

Aren't you gonna eat? - Yes, in a minute.

Can I eat here?

Yes. Ain't there room? - Too much noise.

You want soup?

Can I use your knife?

Get a clean one from the closet.

No, I'll clean it.

Can I get some soup, please? - 20 francs. You new?

Yes. Thank you.

Yes!

Come in!

What's wrong?

That new one, I'll take him.

There are 2 who do a good job.

Ok. Get him over here.

Now?

He doesn't seem to fit. He better change immediately.

Ok, fine.

I just came from Catherine. I'll take the new one with me.

Ok, he's in the cloakroom.

Does the construction section still interest you?

Yes.

Get up. Grab your stuff and come along.

Your closet. You need to bring a lock. Put your stuff away.

How tall are you? 1 m 68, 69?

69.

Keep it for yourself.

And that one?

Give that one back to Rino. That's not a carpenter's overall.

From the waist.

Ok. Change.

Come on, Raoul.

This is your stuff.

Write your initials on it.

My what?

Your initials. The first letter from your forename and surname.

Can you write? - Yes, but I can draw better.

Write the on the side.

Fold it open like this.

Put it down.

You put a drop of oil on each hinge.

Get that nossle from the blue cabinet.

I can't give you a lift tonight.

Give me your model.

Mine's good.

It is good.

Omar.

Ok.

You didn't saw it right-angled.

Saw another one with a T-square.

Fold it back up.

Fold it open.

That's enough.

Put it in your pocket, on the side.

Put the oil nossle back.

Sir!

Sir! Sir!

I'm lost. I can't find the "Molinaystreet".

What? - The Molinaystreet.

You go left here and the second one to the right. After the railroad, the street that goes up.

That intersection there?

Yes, there. - Thanks.

I'm happy for you, that you're pragnent.

Is Robert happy? - Yes.

Can I have a bottle of water?

Do you already know it's a boy or a girl?

No, I don't want to know.

Here.

Thank you.

Francis Thirion got free.

He came to the centre, to get a carpenter's education.

How do you know... that it's him?

I read it on his applicationform.

Good day.

The 2. - The 2.

1000 francs, please. - Alstublieft.

Thank you. See you later. - See you later.

What did you say at the centre?

Nothing. I didn't have to say anything.

There wasn't room for him. I already got 4 students.

And if he returns?

No. They sent him somewhere else.

Where? - I don't know that.

But you did see him? - No.

I asked myself for a moment to take him.

Why?

To teach him how to construct. - You're crazy.

He killed our son, and you want to teach him how to be a carpenter.

I thought about it, that's all.

Hello.

Here you go.

The 2.

Here you go. - Thank you. Bye.

Good bye, sir.

How much is it?

20 francs.

Olivier, you don't have to talk about that anymore.

I shouldn't have come, sorry.

Olivier,

Why don't you just leave the centre?

Go work for your brother again.

In the centre I feel usefull.

what if he comes back?

That won't happen, don't worry.

Olivier, are you alright?

Yes.

Mustard?

Yes.

Sauerkraut? - Yes.

60 francs, please.

Thanks. Enjoy your meal. - Thanks. Goodbye.

Hi, sir. Hungry also?

Yes...

Can I lean into that?

Want some fries?

No thanks.

You saw how tall i was just by looking at me, I'm impressed.

Force of habbit.

And...

from the white curb, to the red car's tire,

How much is that?

3 metres 51...

Could you hold that please?

3 metres 52.

And...

From my right foot to you're left foot, how much is that?

4 metres 10, 11.

4 metres 11.

4 metres 11.

That's impressive.

See you.

See you tomorrow.

Watch out. Raoul.

The same to put him down,

One knee on the floor and drop it.

Go on, Philippo.

Put you're weight backwards

and hold him with your hand.

Watch out back there. Don't go up yet. Steve.

You.

Omar.

Watch out at the back there. Philippo.

A bit more weight in the back.

Raoul.

Ok�. Go up.

Watch out for the gutter, Philippo!

Omar, lean closer to the ladder.

Pull that beam, pull it straight.

Pull it.

It's too heavy.

Pull it, i'll hold it. Go on.

Pull it, go on... Go back up.

Let me go...

Damnit, let me go!

Are you alright?

Let's start over.

Stand up.

Take the beam.

One knee on the floor!

Some more weight in the back.

Keep your body sloped.

Closer to the ladder.

Closer to the ladder.

Olivier,

phonecall. I'll patch it trough to Rino.

I'm coming. Ok�... Come down.

Beams down, I'll be right back.

Why?

Didn't he tell you?

It's his job. - He works for me, ok?

Calm down, mother. - We could talk outside.

Why? I'm his mother. - I want to talk to him.

He didn't came to the construction plant. - Cool down!

Let's go.

what are you going to do if she needs another shot?

Not when I'm with her.

First she wanted you to leave the centre.

She's going to drag you down with her. - Dany!

Yes, I'm coming.

When she's better, I can go back to work.

Where? When? As if they are going to wait for you.

Can't your mother let you lead your own life?

Olivier. - See you monday.

Bye, Olivier.

Make sure you're on time monday. - Yeah, yeah.

Wait.

Flatten that area.

No, take the file, it's quicker.

That's enough.

Ok, continue with some sandpaper.

A large headed nail bothways

Right in the middle. 7cm from the side.

Doing something this weekend?

I don't know yet.

No. In the exact middle.

You have to measure the width also.

Aren't you going to your family?

No.

Why?

My mother's boyfriend doesn't want me to see her.

And your dad?

My dad? I don't know where he lives.

Look at your mark.

Pull away your hand.

See you monday! - Till monday!

Need a ride? - Sure.

Are you spying on me? - Is it him?

Nee. - Let me go.

Relax, relax.

I want him to tell me his name. - Relax.

It's him.

Magali!

Can I help? - No, stay in the car.

Magali! Are you alright?

I have some coffee in the car.

who do you think you are?

Here, drink!

Nobody would do a thing like that.

I know.

Why do you do it then?

I don't know...

Where do you live?

In the Molinaystreet.

Upstairs or downstairs? - Downstairs.

Tomorrow I'm going to the sawmill, to get some wood.

You can come if you like, so you can learn about the different types of wood.

Ok.

The others have already went. That way you'll catch up with them.

Here it is, right before that pizzeria.

There it is.

Tomorrow I'll pick you up at 9.

Thanks, see you tomorrow.

See you tomorrow.

What kind of tree was that?

No idea.

How did you know it was 120 years old?

By the circles inside the tree trunk.

They call them year rings.

Who thaught you that?

A boy I met in Fraipont.

How old were you when you went to Fraipont?

Eleven, I think.

Don't you remember when they locked you up? - I do.

So why do you say: "I think?"

It's been a long time.

What kind of trees are those?

Where? - That big one over there.

Beech trees.

A hard kind of wood.

Yes. To make trees and furniture.

Also handgrips for tools, because it's smoother for your hands.

There was a rabbit.

I fell asleep.

Didn't sleep well?

Yes, but I take sleeping pills.

Is it far yet?

40 kilometers.

What did you do to get to Fraipont when you were 11?

Yes?

What did you do to get to Fraipont when you were 11?

Something stupid. - Something what?

A theft.

Did they lock you up for a theft?

Yes. And some other things.

Can I sleep in the back?

Yes.

Aren't you hungry?

Are we there? - No. Aren't you hungry?

Yeah, I want something.

An apple turnover, please. - Yes.

Me too.

Here you go. - Thank you.

Thank you.

Together? - No.

Here you go. - Thanks.

40 francs, please. - Goodbye.

Hello, sir.

Would you like to be my guardian?

Haven't you got one already?

No.

Please.

Thank you. - Thank you.

And your social worker? You have to ask him.

That's not the same.

He's from Fraipont. I'd rather have some outsider.

Are you ok with it?

I don't know, I have to think about it.

Shall we play some pingpong?

Why do you want me to be your guardian?

Because you teach me my job.

Shall we start?

The scoreboard.

Can I call you Olivier?

Why?

Because the others call u Olivier.

If you like that.

What else exept the theft?

There was someone killed.

Did you kill someone?

Yes.

I was a champion in Fraipont.

Can I have another?

I'll give them back monday.

Thanks.

Are we there yet?

No. Two, three kilometres.

Why did you kill someone?

You want me to be your guardian, I have to right to know.

What did you stole?

A car stereo.

Did you kill someone for that stereo?

There was a boy in the back I didn't see.

He didn't want to let me go.

I grabbed him by the neck till he let go.

You strangled him...

He didn't want to let me go. - You strangled him...

I didn't want to, but I was afraid they would catch me.

You did, otherwise he wouldn't be dead.

Yes but... - No buts. Did you do it or not?

Well, yes.

I drove too far.

Do you regret what you have done?

Offcourse.

Why offcourse?

I was locked away for 5 years, you regret that.

I'm gonna pee. Be right back.

Do you have the key?

We are here with my brother.

Why is this between the boards? - What?

Those blocks of wood?

To keep space for air to run to it That's for the wood to dry.

If you make a door with boards who haven't been dryed...

They shrink.

Yes. Than there are gaps between the boards.

What's that?

Pitch pine. - Which one?

Look in your manual.

Oregon.

Yes. That's a region in America.

Is that a soft or a hard kind of wood? Without looking in your book.

Soft.

Yes. Just feel it.

Go throught it with your nails.

Can you feel it?

The second bunch from below,

and the top ones, what is that?

Also pine pitch.

Which?

Look at the veins of the wood.

Carolina pitch pine.

Yes. From Canada.

We take from those 2 boards and 2 oregon.

Stay there.

You got them? - Yes.

Let them come down on the floor.

Balanced on your shoulder.

5 m 80.

5 m 80 divided by 2?

2 metres 90.

That boy you killed was my son.

Don't be afraid. Come back.

Come back.

Wait! Wait!

I saw you, come down!

I saw you, come down.

Come, I won't do you harm. - I don't believe you.

Come down!

Come down! I just want to talk to you.

Come down! Leave that.

I've been locked up for 5 years. I payed my debt.

Leave that! Put it down! Leave that!