1 00:00:57,307 --> 00:01:00,592 Don't take it so seriously. It's only a film. 2 00:01:02,270 --> 00:01:05,686 - Why don't you fix it? - It's too dark to see anything. 3 00:01:05,815 --> 00:01:08,935 - Do you want to let me try? - Look, this isn't a toy. 4 00:01:09,611 --> 00:01:13,229 I think some of these Pictures are more trouble than they're worth. 5 00:01:13,365 --> 00:01:15,191 I know I'm not the first to say that. 6 00:01:16,326 --> 00:01:18,069 Well, as I recall, it was your idea. 7 00:01:18,203 --> 00:01:20,195 Not one of my best. 8 00:01:20,330 --> 00:01:22,287 I thought I'd let you say that. 9 00:01:22,415 --> 00:01:24,455 Why don't we just forget the whole thing? 10 00:01:24,584 --> 00:01:27,455 - It's not a very good one, anyway. - You don't care for it? 11 00:01:27,587 --> 00:01:29,165 Not especially. 12 00:01:29,297 --> 00:01:32,748 - A bit strong for your taste, Perhaps? - A bit crude for my taste. 13 00:01:32,884 --> 00:01:36,882 Well, one day you'll find out that crudity is in the eye of the beholder. 14 00:01:38,848 --> 00:01:42,182 Ah, there, that's more like it. 15 00:01:57,409 --> 00:01:59,900 I wonder if they're really enjoying it 16 00:02:00,036 --> 00:02:02,159 or if they're just faking. 17 00:02:02,288 --> 00:02:05,622 It must be distracting, knowing People are watching, 18 00:02:05,750 --> 00:02:07,328 that People are going to watch. 19 00:02:07,460 --> 00:02:10,130 I’d like to know how many times he had to do it 20 00:02:10,255 --> 00:02:12,544 before they got a good take. 21 00:02:12,674 --> 00:02:15,841 This one seems to be Putting everything he has into the Part. 22 00:02:15,969 --> 00:02:17,629 A method actor. 23 00:02:19,931 --> 00:02:22,505 I don't know what you get out of this. 24 00:02:24,436 --> 00:02:27,306 What's this now? A double feature? 25 00:02:29,899 --> 00:02:32,390 Ah, intermission. 26 00:02:48,251 --> 00:02:50,623 Now, this one looks familiar. 27 00:02:50,754 --> 00:02:53,209 Familiar? You could even say intimate. 28 00:02:53,340 --> 00:02:56,091 No, really. I mean it. 29 00:02:56,176 --> 00:02:58,252 Oh, this whole Picture is ridiculous. 30 00:03:10,023 --> 00:03:12,775 Are you sure you started in the right Place? 31 00:03:12,901 --> 00:03:14,858 It's all out of order. 32 00:03:43,348 --> 00:03:46,218 There we are again. Hello, Blondie. 33 00:04:00,865 --> 00:04:01,980 There's another one. 34 00:04:03,576 --> 00:04:05,902 Oh, this one looks like she's been around. 35 00:04:13,753 --> 00:04:16,754 I wonder where they find the girls to act in these things. 36 00:04:17,757 --> 00:04:19,465 Wouldn't you? 37 00:04:19,592 --> 00:04:22,262 - What? - Do those things? 38 00:04:22,387 --> 00:04:26,171 - Not in front of a camera. - Huh! One never knows. 39 00:04:26,307 --> 00:04:27,932 Never. 40 00:04:33,440 --> 00:04:36,061 What's so amusing? What are you laughing at? 41 00:04:36,192 --> 00:04:38,648 Nothing. I was just thinking of something. 42 00:04:38,778 --> 00:04:40,937 - Well? - Remember the caterpillar. 43 00:04:41,072 --> 00:04:43,646 - What? - I don't get it. 44 00:04:43,783 --> 00:04:47,283 These two caterpillars were crawling across a fig leaf 45 00:04:47,412 --> 00:04:52,204 when one of them noticed a butterfly flying Past above them. 46 00:04:52,334 --> 00:04:57,328 ''Progress is wonderful,'' one said. ''Yes,'' the other one answered. 47 00:04:57,464 --> 00:05:00,880 ''But you'll never get me up in one of those things.'' 48 00:05:07,557 --> 00:05:11,471 - Well, I wouldn't. - Who knows? It might be exciting. 49 00:05:11,603 --> 00:05:13,726 It certainly doesn't seem to bother them. 50 00:05:13,813 --> 00:05:16,814 I’d say they were Pretty enthusiastic if you ask me, 51 00:05:16,941 --> 00:05:19,267 like they were enjoying their work. 52 00:05:19,402 --> 00:05:22,107 I suppose it would have fringe benefits. 53 00:05:39,964 --> 00:05:41,874 This film's a bargain. 54 00:05:51,851 --> 00:05:56,118 This Picture looks like something they made during WW2. 55 00:06:06,408 --> 00:06:07,902 Prostitutes, Probably. 56 00:06:08,034 --> 00:06:10,869 - What are you talking about? - The girls in the Picture. 57 00:06:10,995 --> 00:06:12,406 They're Probably Prostitutes. 58 00:06:19,462 --> 00:06:21,040 Such a variety. 59 00:06:21,172 --> 00:06:23,794 Therese and Isabelle. 60 00:06:23,925 --> 00:06:25,752 My money's on Therese. 61 00:06:25,885 --> 00:06:27,712 So is Isabelle’s, I think. 62 00:06:27,846 --> 00:06:32,175 I suppose girls like that aren't especially Particular. 63 00:06:36,271 --> 00:06:38,180 Hey. And what have we here? 64 00:06:38,273 --> 00:06:40,431 A multiple number. 65 00:06:40,567 --> 00:06:42,227 Group therapy. 66 00:07:01,004 --> 00:07:04,836 They haven't left anything out of this Picture, have they? 67 00:07:04,966 --> 00:07:06,341 Something for everybody. 68 00:07:09,637 --> 00:07:11,630 - I’ve had enough. - Where are you going? 69 00:07:11,765 --> 00:07:14,434 - Out someplace. - Are you not enjoying the film? 70 00:07:14,559 --> 00:07:18,391 - I’ve seen it before. - You couldn't have. We just got it. 71 00:07:18,521 --> 00:07:21,012 When it's over I’ll Put it on high speed in reverse. 72 00:07:21,149 --> 00:07:23,605 - You always do. - It has to rewind anyway. 73 00:07:23,735 --> 00:07:26,190 - That isn't why. - Oh, Please! 74 00:07:26,321 --> 00:07:28,776 Don't deprive me of the benefit of his opinion. 75 00:07:28,907 --> 00:07:31,362 It must be a comfort to know you can control things 76 00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:34,156 with nothing more than a quick flip of the switch. 77 00:07:50,804 --> 00:07:52,595 Oh, Please! 78 00:07:54,140 --> 00:07:57,260 - I’m leaving. - Wait, I’ll come with you. 79 00:07:57,394 --> 00:07:59,885 I don't think I can stand it any longer. 80 00:08:00,021 --> 00:08:02,856 We'll let him stay here and enjoy himself in Private. 81 00:08:02,982 --> 00:08:06,019 Surely you don't think I’d continue running this for myself. 82 00:08:06,152 --> 00:08:07,481 Why ever not? 83 00:08:07,612 --> 00:08:10,862 I gave up that sort of thing after a depressingly graphic lecture 84 00:08:10,990 --> 00:08:12,485 by the leader of my scout troop. 85 00:08:12,617 --> 00:08:14,028 Very funny. 86 00:08:14,160 --> 00:08:16,236 - Where are we going? - Who knows? 87 00:08:16,371 --> 00:08:18,114 Another of his secrets, I guess. 88 00:08:18,248 --> 00:08:21,332 A surprise. You never know the end until you're there. 89 00:08:21,459 --> 00:08:24,211 - Suppose I don't like it? - You can run it backwards, 90 00:08:24,337 --> 00:08:27,172 at high speed, like your film. 91 00:11:24,059 --> 00:11:25,968 Look, a genuine freak of nature. 92 00:11:26,061 --> 00:11:28,848 - What's a freak of nature? - What isn't? 93 00:11:30,398 --> 00:11:33,933 'This way to the wall of death. 94 00:11:34,069 --> 00:11:35,397 'Don't miss it. 95 00:11:35,528 --> 00:11:39,063 'The last complete Performance is beginning immediately. 96 00:11:39,199 --> 00:11:43,066 'This is the most extraordinary attraction of the carnival. 97 00:11:43,203 --> 00:11:45,694 'See them fearlessly kiss death 98 00:11:45,830 --> 00:11:49,282 'and defy the laws of gravity in the most amazing...' 99 00:12:26,079 --> 00:12:28,534 'And now, ladies and gentlemen, 100 00:12:28,665 --> 00:12:31,666 'Presenting the only girl in the world 101 00:12:31,793 --> 00:12:35,542 'to defy the notorious wall of death 102 00:12:35,672 --> 00:12:38,459 'simultaneously with another rider.' 103 00:13:57,337 --> 00:14:00,836 'And now, in the most spectacular display of courage 104 00:14:00,965 --> 00:14:02,709 'that you will ever witness, 105 00:14:02,842 --> 00:14:07,172 'the Troupe Nino climaxes their Performance 106 00:14:07,305 --> 00:14:11,137 with three riders in an unprecedented Parallel class 107 00:14:11,267 --> 00:14:15,894 four times around the summit of the wall of death.' 108 00:16:05,715 --> 00:16:07,874 - It couldn't be. - You're right. 109 00:16:08,009 --> 00:16:10,927 - But I don't see why not. - Of course it's the same girl. 110 00:16:11,054 --> 00:16:12,465 Or her twin. 111 00:16:12,597 --> 00:16:16,048 - That's crazy. - Don't be too sure. 112 00:16:19,187 --> 00:16:20,646 Do you really think you can walk out 113 00:16:20,772 --> 00:16:23,144 and find this same girl on your doorstep? 114 00:16:23,233 --> 00:16:24,941 The world's full of stories of lost rings 115 00:16:25,068 --> 00:16:26,977 found in the bellies of fish by the daughter 116 00:16:27,112 --> 00:16:28,547 or the second cousin of the owner. 117 00:16:28,571 --> 00:16:30,778 People turn up where you least expect them. 118 00:16:30,907 --> 00:16:33,694 - I wonder where she comes from. - Who knows? 119 00:16:33,827 --> 00:16:36,993 Before the revolution they made a lot of these films in Cuba. 120 00:16:37,122 --> 00:16:39,198 She doesn't look very Cuban. 121 00:16:39,332 --> 00:16:41,574 Or Mexico, maybe, or Hong Kong. 122 00:16:41,710 --> 00:16:43,536 It's Pretty much the same all over. 123 00:16:43,670 --> 00:16:46,125 - Hey, you were terrific. - Thank you. 124 00:16:46,256 --> 00:16:48,628 Why not wait for me at the main gate, huh? 125 00:16:48,758 --> 00:16:50,252 What are you up to? 126 00:16:50,343 --> 00:16:54,044 Wouldn't it be fun to take her back with us and show her the film? 127 00:16:54,180 --> 00:16:56,932 You wouldn't want to miss an opportunity like that? 128 00:16:57,058 --> 00:16:59,430 - Naturally not. - A Private showing. 129 00:16:59,561 --> 00:17:03,143 With the star Present, like one of those film festivals. 130 00:17:03,273 --> 00:17:05,728 Forget it. It isn't the same girl. 131 00:17:05,859 --> 00:17:09,228 He's going to make a fool of himself up there. 132 00:17:09,362 --> 00:17:12,197 At first, I agree, I thought there was a resemblance. 133 00:17:12,323 --> 00:17:14,197 - But look closely... - Don't fret. 134 00:17:14,325 --> 00:17:17,113 I’m certain she's said yes to a lot of invitations. 135 00:17:17,245 --> 00:17:18,870 Besides, it will be fun. 136 00:17:20,832 --> 00:17:23,584 Excuse me, I hate to intrude but I did want to tell you 137 00:17:23,710 --> 00:17:26,960 how much we, my wife and I, enjoyed your Performance. 138 00:17:27,088 --> 00:17:29,959 It's one of the most exciting acts we've seen anywhere. 139 00:17:30,091 --> 00:17:32,333 Really? It's nice of you to say so. 140 00:17:32,469 --> 00:17:34,046 Do you do this every night? 141 00:17:34,179 --> 00:17:39,256 Almost. Two nights a week I help out at the shooting gallery. 142 00:17:39,392 --> 00:17:42,097 It must have taken a lot of work to Perfect the act, 143 00:17:42,228 --> 00:17:43,687 to make it run so smoothly. 144 00:17:43,813 --> 00:17:45,770 Oh, it's fun. We enjoy it. 145 00:17:45,899 --> 00:17:48,390 But your timing must be so Precise. 146 00:17:48,526 --> 00:17:51,196 Yes, timing's important. 147 00:17:51,321 --> 00:17:52,981 Ln any undertaking. 148 00:17:53,114 --> 00:17:55,237 You sound as if you speak from experience. 149 00:17:55,367 --> 00:17:57,692 I’ve never ridden a motorbike in a thrill show. 150 00:17:57,827 --> 00:18:01,492 But you've done lots of other very interesting and dangerous things. 151 00:18:01,623 --> 00:18:03,165 What makes you say that? 152 00:18:03,291 --> 00:18:05,580 You look like a man who's had adventures. 153 00:18:05,710 --> 00:18:08,795 - Here and there. - It shows in your face. 154 00:18:08,922 --> 00:18:11,413 - From time to time. - And in your eyes. 155 00:18:11,549 --> 00:18:13,542 On my way to this adventure. 156 00:18:29,901 --> 00:18:32,439 - I’m not an adventure. - Are you sure? 157 00:18:32,570 --> 00:18:34,896 - I don't think I am. - Why not hold that decision 158 00:18:35,031 --> 00:18:37,783 until we've had a chance to explore that Possibility? 159 00:18:37,909 --> 00:18:40,400 I have a feeling you're leading up to something. 160 00:18:40,537 --> 00:18:42,944 And I have a suspicion that you know what it is. 161 00:18:49,170 --> 00:18:52,586 Actually, my Place isn't far from here and my wife and I... 162 00:18:52,716 --> 00:18:56,215 - Wanted to know if I... - Would care to come back with us. 163 00:18:59,723 --> 00:19:02,474 For a few drinks, Perhaps? 164 00:19:02,600 --> 00:19:05,056 Nothing very special, just a small informal... 165 00:19:05,186 --> 00:19:06,681 Party? 166 00:19:10,191 --> 00:19:11,734 Precisely. 167 00:19:16,990 --> 00:19:20,738 - Will you wait while I change? - Why bother to change? 168 00:19:20,869 --> 00:19:22,992 if you say so. 169 00:19:28,376 --> 00:19:30,084 I’ve won! 170 00:19:31,004 --> 00:19:32,463 We've both won. 171 00:19:47,270 --> 00:19:50,306 Please make yourself at home. Let's have some drinks, huh? 172 00:19:51,941 --> 00:19:54,397 You know... 173 00:19:54,527 --> 00:19:58,739 It's getting very chilly in the evenings this time of year. 174 00:20:11,294 --> 00:20:14,793 It's odd, but as my wife remarked, 175 00:20:14,923 --> 00:20:17,248 I can't quite say what it is but... 176 00:20:17,384 --> 00:20:19,839 it's just something about you is familiar. 177 00:20:19,928 --> 00:20:22,763 - Could we Possibly have met...? - At Acapulco? 178 00:20:22,889 --> 00:20:25,594 - No. - No? Thanks. 179 00:20:25,725 --> 00:20:30,186 - We go there as often as we can. - No, it wasn't Acapulco. 180 00:20:30,313 --> 00:20:32,602 - Or Saint TroPez? - I’ve never been there. 181 00:20:32,732 --> 00:20:35,223 It was a good Place not to be during the war. 182 00:20:35,360 --> 00:20:38,444 You wouldn't believe the extent of the destruction. 183 00:20:38,571 --> 00:20:40,944 It must have been someplace. 184 00:20:41,074 --> 00:20:43,909 - Rio, Perhaps? - I don't think so. 185 00:20:44,035 --> 00:20:46,740 - Or Palm Springs? - Palm Beach? 186 00:20:46,871 --> 00:20:47,973 Palma da Majorca? 187 00:20:47,997 --> 00:20:49,955 Have you always been with the carnival? 188 00:20:50,083 --> 00:20:52,704 - All my life. - Surely it can't be all that long. 189 00:20:52,836 --> 00:20:55,208 Oh, don't you listen to him. 190 00:20:55,338 --> 00:20:58,292 Men, they are terrible when it comes to ages. 191 00:20:59,759 --> 00:21:01,966 Are you really? Why? 192 00:21:02,095 --> 00:21:07,386 The reason is that from time to time I feel about 1 50. 193 00:21:07,517 --> 00:21:10,637 You're lucky, because I’m 1 55. 194 00:21:10,770 --> 00:21:12,562 Good, I like older women. 195 00:21:12,689 --> 00:21:14,812 And I’m attracted to younger men. 196 00:21:18,486 --> 00:21:20,775 I suppose you've been all over the world. 197 00:21:20,905 --> 00:21:23,396 - You must like traveling. - Not too much. 198 00:21:23,533 --> 00:21:25,609 Wherever you are it's about the same. 199 00:21:29,205 --> 00:21:30,700 Wait a moment. 200 00:21:37,005 --> 00:21:40,421 Perhaps I misunderstood but I thought you said a Party. 201 00:21:40,550 --> 00:21:42,626 I believe the one who said that was you. 202 00:21:42,761 --> 00:21:45,386 Party? Did I really? 203 00:21:45,513 --> 00:21:47,056 Besides, 204 00:21:47,182 --> 00:21:50,716 it isn't a great crowd of People, you know, that makes up a Party. 205 00:21:50,852 --> 00:21:52,346 Of course not. 206 00:21:52,479 --> 00:21:55,266 This, in its own way, is an occasion. 207 00:21:55,398 --> 00:21:59,443 - A celebration, an... - Adventure? 208 00:21:59,569 --> 00:22:03,483 The crowd concept of fun is terribly overrated. 209 00:22:03,615 --> 00:22:06,865 Too many People can be even worse than too few. 210 00:22:06,993 --> 00:22:10,409 - Don't you agree? - Yes, besides, here we are. 211 00:22:19,839 --> 00:22:20,919 Who has the gun? 212 00:22:23,468 --> 00:22:25,377 - What gun? - To do the shooting. 213 00:22:28,181 --> 00:22:32,261 - There isn't going to be any shooting. - There isn't? Of course there is. 214 00:22:34,062 --> 00:22:36,055 Of course there isn't. 215 00:22:36,189 --> 00:22:40,103 We have Planned some entertainment. I’m sure you'll find it amusing. 216 00:22:40,235 --> 00:22:43,070 Yes, that's what we need. 217 00:22:43,196 --> 00:22:44,821 Some entertainment. 218 00:22:44,948 --> 00:22:48,114 You'll have your Picture show, the wonderful magic lantern, 219 00:22:48,243 --> 00:22:50,912 but first comes the stage show, 220 00:22:51,037 --> 00:22:53,113 the jugglers, the Performing dogs, 221 00:22:53,206 --> 00:22:54,914 the trained seals, 222 00:22:55,041 --> 00:22:57,200 a little diversion to help the night along. 223 00:22:57,335 --> 00:23:00,704 Don't do anything foolish. Remember we have a guest. 224 00:23:00,839 --> 00:23:02,712 Really, Mother! You must be joking. 225 00:23:13,184 --> 00:23:17,348 I’m surprised a beautiful girl like you hasn't gone into films. 226 00:23:17,480 --> 00:23:19,105 It just didn't happen, I guess. 227 00:23:19,232 --> 00:23:22,850 Are you sure? Maybe you're like that famous Hollywood star 228 00:23:22,986 --> 00:23:25,144 who in her entire career which covered 229 00:23:25,280 --> 00:23:28,150 30 years in Pictures and seven Oscar nominations 230 00:23:28,283 --> 00:23:30,074 never once saw herself on screen. 231 00:23:30,201 --> 00:23:33,820 - I just didn't have any talent for it. - With your looks and that body? 232 00:23:33,955 --> 00:23:37,241 - Really? - What do you know about my body? 233 00:23:40,754 --> 00:23:42,912 Don't tell me it hasn't occurred to you. 234 00:23:43,048 --> 00:23:46,915 You don't expect us to believe that you never gave the movies a thought. 235 00:23:47,052 --> 00:23:50,551 - Are you People in the movies? - isn’t everyone? 236 00:23:50,680 --> 00:23:54,381 - Well, not exactly. - But we're very interested in Pictures. 237 00:23:54,517 --> 00:23:58,100 Yes, I think with a little experience, 238 00:23:58,229 --> 00:24:01,895 a girl with your natural abilities could go a long way if she wanted to. 239 00:24:02,025 --> 00:24:04,480 Perhaps you'd enjoy seeing one of our films. 240 00:24:05,445 --> 00:24:08,481 Yes, it's a very unusual Picture. 241 00:24:08,615 --> 00:24:11,865 You might even call it an educational film. 242 00:24:11,993 --> 00:24:15,658 A modern study in realism. I’m sure you'll find it interesting. 243 00:24:15,789 --> 00:24:17,828 We could run it now if you like. 244 00:24:17,957 --> 00:24:20,531 But first comes the live entertainment, right? 245 00:24:20,669 --> 00:24:24,251 - Oh, for God's sake. - What's all this for? 246 00:24:24,381 --> 00:24:27,547 Why, for laughs, Mother, like everything else. 247 00:24:27,676 --> 00:24:30,083 That was very, very good. How did you do it? 248 00:24:30,220 --> 00:24:32,212 It's a trick, a simple one really. 249 00:24:32,347 --> 00:24:34,470 All the best magic is essentially easy. 250 00:24:34,599 --> 00:24:37,434 - We know. - Reality is what's hard. 251 00:24:37,560 --> 00:24:40,976 Yes, ladies and gentlemen, all the best magic is essentially easy. 252 00:24:41,106 --> 00:24:44,522 Everything's easy when you know how. 253 00:24:44,651 --> 00:24:47,106 I have 52 cards, all of them different. 254 00:24:48,905 --> 00:24:53,033 - Pick one, anyone you like. - Oh, come on, now! 255 00:24:53,952 --> 00:24:56,075 And now tear off a corner. 256 00:25:16,057 --> 00:25:17,801 Do you know many tricks? 257 00:25:17,934 --> 00:25:20,603 Thousands. He'd go on all night if we'd let him. 258 00:25:20,729 --> 00:25:24,513 He was a very Precocious child, always into something. 259 00:25:24,649 --> 00:25:28,148 I could never let him out of my sight for a moment. 260 00:25:28,278 --> 00:25:30,769 You know how demanding special talents can be. 261 00:25:30,905 --> 00:25:33,575 The finest schools, 262 00:25:33,700 --> 00:25:35,776 Private tutors, 263 00:25:35,910 --> 00:25:37,950 the best that money could buy. 264 00:25:39,122 --> 00:25:41,993 Couldn't have done more for him if he were my own son. 265 00:25:44,294 --> 00:25:47,164 You seem a little beside yourself tonight. 266 00:25:47,297 --> 00:25:49,040 ls that where I am? 267 00:25:54,888 --> 00:25:57,758 Do some more magic, something spectacular. 268 00:25:57,891 --> 00:26:00,346 Maybe I could. However, I need a Partner. 269 00:26:00,477 --> 00:26:02,849 - Haven't we had enough? - Will you help me? 270 00:26:02,979 --> 00:26:05,102 Avec Plaisir. 271 00:26:05,231 --> 00:26:08,232 Now, ladies and gentlemen, a trick you haven't seen before. 272 00:26:08,360 --> 00:26:11,064 a startling, mind-boggling revelation, 273 00:26:11,196 --> 00:26:14,612 based on the secrets of the ancient eastern mystics. 274 00:26:17,118 --> 00:26:20,321 Start the Projection at any Point, without Preparation, 275 00:26:20,455 --> 00:26:22,412 without rehearsal. 276 00:26:34,886 --> 00:26:36,511 What? Where is she? 277 00:26:38,932 --> 00:26:40,343 Turn on the lights. 278 00:26:40,475 --> 00:26:42,551 All right. Enough is enough! 279 00:26:42,686 --> 00:26:44,346 - Come on! - Where did you hide her? 280 00:26:44,479 --> 00:26:48,808 - How should I know? - We'd better look for her. 281 00:26:48,942 --> 00:26:50,602 God knows where she is! 282 00:26:50,735 --> 00:26:52,775 Yes. 283 00:26:57,158 --> 00:26:58,569 You go that way. 284 00:26:58,702 --> 00:27:02,367 Where is she? She has to be here somewhere. 285 00:27:02,497 --> 00:27:04,490 This has gone far enough. 286 00:27:04,624 --> 00:27:06,783 It isn't funny anymore. 287 00:27:06,918 --> 00:27:11,130 Most of the Passages are blind alleys that take you back where you started. 288 00:27:12,507 --> 00:27:15,923 - Are you out there? - Are you out there? 289 00:27:28,940 --> 00:27:30,648 Oh, there you are. 290 00:27:43,121 --> 00:27:45,410 Come on out. I’ve found you. 291 00:27:47,584 --> 00:27:51,332 I was afraid this would happen. Once that kid gets started... 292 00:27:51,421 --> 00:27:53,959 We know you're here. Do you hear me? 293 00:27:55,008 --> 00:27:56,751 Come on out! 294 00:27:58,178 --> 00:28:00,633 It's dangerous up here in the dark. 295 00:28:00,764 --> 00:28:03,136 if this is a joke, it's in very bad taste. 296 00:28:07,729 --> 00:28:09,935 No one knows how many rooms there are. 297 00:28:15,737 --> 00:28:16,935 Oh. 298 00:28:18,948 --> 00:28:20,822 Where were you? 299 00:28:20,950 --> 00:28:25,079 - We turned this Place upside down. - I was here all the time. 300 00:28:25,205 --> 00:28:28,656 For a minute there, I thought I was back at the carnival. 301 00:28:28,792 --> 00:28:30,784 We were worried about you. 302 00:28:30,919 --> 00:28:34,039 It's so big here, even we get lost sometimes. 303 00:28:34,172 --> 00:28:37,256 We couldn't imagine what had happened. When he gets started... 304 00:28:37,384 --> 00:28:40,338 You shouldn't encourage him. We should have warned you. 305 00:28:40,470 --> 00:28:42,628 Now that we are all together again, 306 00:28:42,764 --> 00:28:44,507 why don't we get on with the film? 307 00:28:44,641 --> 00:28:48,804 - I’m looking forward to it. - No, it's filth. 308 00:28:48,937 --> 00:28:50,680 Disgusting! 309 00:28:50,814 --> 00:28:53,435 Something they use to get themselves worked up 310 00:28:53,566 --> 00:28:56,188 because they can't, don't, do anything else. 311 00:28:56,319 --> 00:28:58,395 - That's not true. - isn’t it? 312 00:28:58,530 --> 00:29:01,899 Don't Pay any attention to those two. They always fight. 313 00:29:02,033 --> 00:29:04,405 It's nothing. Jealousy. 314 00:29:04,536 --> 00:29:08,201 My son is very highly strung, you know. Sensitive. 315 00:29:08,331 --> 00:29:11,285 When he was three he had a divine vision of Saint Margaret. 316 00:29:12,293 --> 00:29:16,837 Saw her as clear and real as if it were a movie, he said. 317 00:29:16,923 --> 00:29:21,051 Saw the dragon swallow her, her resurrection. 318 00:29:21,177 --> 00:29:24,048 Felt, he said, all the Pain, the fire, 319 00:29:24,180 --> 00:29:26,090 the executioner's blade. 320 00:29:26,224 --> 00:29:29,344 After that he cried and trembled for days. 321 00:29:29,436 --> 00:29:32,306 He's never been quite the same since. 322 00:29:32,439 --> 00:29:34,645 He couldn't be comforted. 323 00:29:34,774 --> 00:29:36,482 Ran a terrible fever. 324 00:29:36,609 --> 00:29:39,065 For years I took him all over. 325 00:29:39,195 --> 00:29:40,939 Got the finest advice. 326 00:29:42,157 --> 00:29:43,865 My husband doesn't understand. 327 00:29:44,909 --> 00:29:48,076 - It's difficult, I guess. - Let's get on with the film. 328 00:30:35,794 --> 00:30:38,415 Ah, this is it. 329 00:33:13,284 --> 00:33:16,072 Did your son really see Saint Margaret? 330 00:33:16,204 --> 00:33:17,615 I don't know. 331 00:33:17,747 --> 00:33:21,365 Maybe it was just an overdose of Little Red Riding Hood. 332 00:33:21,501 --> 00:33:23,909 I mean, after all, it was his vision. 333 00:33:25,088 --> 00:33:28,457 I did see Saint Margaret that morning. 334 00:33:28,591 --> 00:33:32,459 It was very early. Devoured by filth. 335 00:33:34,264 --> 00:33:35,972 Like once at the zoo 336 00:33:36,099 --> 00:33:38,637 I saw a Python swallow a baby Pig whole. 337 00:33:39,936 --> 00:33:42,890 And I could see the body, the shape of it 338 00:33:43,023 --> 00:33:45,893 going down the long, slimy length of him, 339 00:33:46,026 --> 00:33:49,145 swelling it out, inch by inch, 340 00:33:49,279 --> 00:33:52,778 as the snake gradually crushed it. 341 00:33:52,907 --> 00:33:56,158 But the loving gentleness of her nature 342 00:33:56,286 --> 00:33:59,240 was so strong and Pure that it could not be destroyed. 343 00:33:59,372 --> 00:34:02,788 It could not be spoiled by the ugliness that was all around it. 344 00:34:02,917 --> 00:34:05,753 And so, even when I saw her tormented, 345 00:34:05,879 --> 00:34:07,421 tortured, 346 00:34:07,547 --> 00:34:10,631 I knew that she had miraculously remained safe, 347 00:34:12,093 --> 00:34:16,636 like Jonah kept alive inside the belly of the whale. 348 00:34:16,765 --> 00:34:19,552 People cried when I told them about it. 349 00:34:19,684 --> 00:34:21,677 Some laughed and didn't believe me 350 00:34:21,811 --> 00:34:24,481 and said it was evil to make up things like that. 351 00:34:24,606 --> 00:34:28,022 But I did see her, so real I could reach out 352 00:34:28,151 --> 00:34:29,859 and touch, 353 00:34:29,986 --> 00:34:32,560 feel his hairy scales, 354 00:34:33,990 --> 00:34:36,481 hear her screaming as the dragon swallowed her 355 00:34:36,618 --> 00:34:39,025 and she was overcome by the sulfurous fumes 356 00:34:39,162 --> 00:34:40,704 as the monster snorted 357 00:34:40,830 --> 00:34:43,452 and belched ashes and fire. 358 00:34:43,583 --> 00:34:46,204 But she was unharmed by the flames 359 00:34:46,336 --> 00:34:49,787 and came up out of them, unblemished and unsoiled, 360 00:34:49,923 --> 00:34:53,623 more beautiful, somehow, than ever. 361 00:34:53,760 --> 00:34:57,888 And I saw her ordeal and felt his hot, stinking breath on my body 362 00:34:58,014 --> 00:35:01,679 and the smell of charred flesh and burning hair was in my nostrils. 363 00:35:03,269 --> 00:35:07,184 And I could see where his claws had ripped open the flesh of her breasts 364 00:35:07,315 --> 00:35:10,233 and his teeth had torn into her. 365 00:35:11,403 --> 00:35:13,111 But she was restored to life 366 00:35:13,238 --> 00:35:15,361 and I saw her as she was later, 367 00:35:15,490 --> 00:35:18,444 before she was condemned to death. 368 00:35:18,576 --> 00:35:21,530 The executioner came and I could feel the cold metal blade 369 00:35:21,663 --> 00:35:24,450 as it sliced through the delicate flesh of her neck, 370 00:35:25,667 --> 00:35:27,992 leaving a thin circle of blood there, 371 00:35:29,879 --> 00:35:32,916 like a narrow band of rubies. 372 00:35:33,049 --> 00:35:35,457 And I felt the Pain when she was killed finally 373 00:35:35,593 --> 00:35:38,298 and the executioner tore off her head. 374 00:35:39,556 --> 00:35:43,885 There was nothing but this great ugly gaping hole where her head had been. 375 00:35:47,188 --> 00:35:50,142 And then I felt the warmth of her blood, 376 00:35:51,860 --> 00:35:53,270 like rain, 377 00:35:56,406 --> 00:35:58,648 blessing my trembling hands. 378 00:36:06,291 --> 00:36:08,698 Who knows what he saw? 379 00:36:08,793 --> 00:36:12,411 Probably just made the whole thing up to get attention. 380 00:36:12,547 --> 00:36:15,299 I never believed a word of it myself. 381 00:36:18,595 --> 00:36:20,552 I don't understand this film. 382 00:36:20,680 --> 00:36:23,088 - Who does? - He must have been fooling around. 383 00:36:23,224 --> 00:36:25,217 Did you change these reels, huh? 384 00:36:25,352 --> 00:36:27,593 As you said, utterly realistic. 385 00:36:27,729 --> 00:36:29,389 The best is yet to come. 386 00:36:29,522 --> 00:36:31,811 Where do they get the girls to make those films? 387 00:36:35,737 --> 00:36:37,445 I was wondering that myself. 388 00:36:37,572 --> 00:36:39,648 This can't be the same film. 389 00:36:39,783 --> 00:36:42,737 Remember you were running it backwards before we left. 390 00:36:42,869 --> 00:36:46,119 Maybe he Put it on at the wrong Place. It happens. 391 00:36:46,247 --> 00:36:49,866 - I ought to be getting back, really. - Er... no, stay. 392 00:36:51,169 --> 00:36:53,577 I’ll get this straightened out, you'll see. 393 00:36:53,713 --> 00:36:56,383 - This Picture's interesting. - A revelation. 394 00:36:56,508 --> 00:36:58,714 - I can't figure it out. - Some other time. 395 00:36:58,843 --> 00:37:01,132 No, I’ll get this right if it kills me. 396 00:37:57,986 --> 00:37:59,397 Well, I’ll be damned! 397 00:38:18,840 --> 00:38:21,509 I’ve never seen a film like this before. 398 00:38:21,634 --> 00:38:23,342 Oh, it's different all right. 399 00:38:33,521 --> 00:38:35,810 Oh, shut it off. It's hopeless. 400 00:38:37,192 --> 00:38:40,643 This Picture isn't as good as we thought it was going to be. 401 00:38:42,238 --> 00:38:44,065 Maybe we were mistaken. 402 00:38:44,199 --> 00:38:46,072 Maybe we were. 403 00:38:51,414 --> 00:38:54,119 ls there a second feature or shall I go now? 404 00:38:54,250 --> 00:38:56,872 It isn't as if we didn't have Plenty of room. 405 00:38:57,003 --> 00:38:59,459 After all, it isn't every night you get a chance 406 00:38:59,589 --> 00:39:01,795 to stay in a Place 7 00 years old 407 00:39:01,925 --> 00:39:04,083 where the toilets really flush. 408 00:39:07,222 --> 00:39:10,840 Anything you can't find or need, just ring. 409 00:39:10,975 --> 00:39:12,885 - Good night. - Good night. 410 00:41:50,385 --> 00:41:52,674 - Good morning. - So there you are. 411 00:41:52,804 --> 00:41:55,212 I wasn't hiding. 412 00:41:55,348 --> 00:41:58,598 Maybe not but I was looking. You're different this morning? 413 00:41:58,727 --> 00:42:00,553 - I am? How? - It's your hair. 414 00:42:00,687 --> 00:42:03,771 - I was hoping you wouldn't notice. - I'd have to be blind. 415 00:42:03,898 --> 00:42:06,686 Or that if you did, at least you wouldn't mention it. 416 00:42:12,115 --> 00:42:13,609 Good morning. 417 00:42:15,368 --> 00:42:17,361 - So there you are. - I wasn't hiding. 418 00:42:18,580 --> 00:42:20,572 Maybe not but I was looking. 419 00:42:20,707 --> 00:42:23,079 This Place is beautiful. 420 00:42:24,002 --> 00:42:26,160 - Do you always stay here. - How about you? 421 00:42:56,201 --> 00:42:59,202 This looks like something out of an Italian movie. 422 00:43:05,085 --> 00:43:08,086 You know, you're the first guest we've ever had here. 423 00:43:13,051 --> 00:43:15,506 Will the carnival stay long? 424 00:43:15,637 --> 00:43:17,629 if there's business. 425 00:43:17,764 --> 00:43:19,223 And if there isn't? 426 00:43:20,225 --> 00:43:22,264 What happens to you then, huh? 427 00:43:22,394 --> 00:43:25,229 We fold and move along where there is. 428 00:43:25,355 --> 00:43:27,182 So you're... 429 00:43:27,315 --> 00:43:30,150 buffeted about by the tides of commerce, hm? 430 00:43:30,276 --> 00:43:31,984 It's a gypsy’s life. 431 00:45:20,512 --> 00:45:22,303 Have you really read them all? 432 00:45:22,430 --> 00:45:23,972 No, not quite all. 433 00:45:24,099 --> 00:45:27,218 But since I own them, I don't have to read them, do I? 434 00:45:27,352 --> 00:45:29,759 Some of them I couldn't read if I tried. 435 00:45:29,896 --> 00:45:33,016 Obscure languages and forgotten alphabets. 436 00:45:33,149 --> 00:45:35,059 Like most collectors, 437 00:45:35,193 --> 00:45:39,060 I’m afraid Pride of ownership has rather gotten the upper hand. 438 00:45:39,155 --> 00:45:40,947 They're overwhelming. 439 00:45:41,991 --> 00:45:44,317 Er... to overwhelm, 440 00:45:44,452 --> 00:45:47,453 to... weigh upon overpoweringly, 441 00:45:47,580 --> 00:45:49,573 to crush, to cover, 442 00:45:50,625 --> 00:45:52,036 to bury beneath, 443 00:45:52,168 --> 00:45:54,457 to en... to engulf, 444 00:45:54,587 --> 00:45:57,125 to submerge. 445 00:45:57,257 --> 00:45:58,965 What are those? 446 00:46:05,390 --> 00:46:06,469 Ahh! 447 00:46:07,684 --> 00:46:10,768 Who needs so many books, anyway? 448 00:46:11,896 --> 00:46:13,272 That's right! 449 00:46:14,941 --> 00:46:17,812 That's right. I can't even read some of them. 450 00:46:17,944 --> 00:46:19,355 You don't have to. 451 00:46:22,282 --> 00:46:24,073 - That's right. - That's right. 452 00:46:26,286 --> 00:46:27,863 You own them. 453 00:46:27,996 --> 00:46:29,953 It's never wise to have too many ideas. 454 00:46:30,081 --> 00:46:32,703 One gets confused. They cancel each other out. 455 00:46:33,877 --> 00:46:36,712 Look at him. Look at him! 456 00:46:36,838 --> 00:46:37,869 Who? 457 00:46:38,006 --> 00:46:39,797 Her son. 458 00:46:39,924 --> 00:46:43,258 His head is... His head is crammed full of ideas 459 00:46:43,386 --> 00:46:44,964 but what does he know? 460 00:46:45,096 --> 00:46:46,377 What? 461 00:46:47,640 --> 00:46:49,135 Nothing! 462 00:46:52,312 --> 00:46:54,388 You saw the way he behaves. 463 00:46:55,231 --> 00:46:57,271 Magic tricks and childhood visions. 464 00:46:57,359 --> 00:46:59,102 At his age. 465 00:46:59,235 --> 00:47:01,561 I told him it was time to give up all that nonsense 466 00:47:01,696 --> 00:47:03,938 about seeing Saint Margaret. 467 00:47:04,741 --> 00:47:08,525 Last year even the Church eliminated her name from the calendar of holy days 468 00:47:08,661 --> 00:47:13,074 because they said it was doubtful that the lady in question ever existed. 469 00:47:13,208 --> 00:47:15,117 It was in all the Papers. 470 00:47:18,880 --> 00:47:21,798 But he sticks to his story, 471 00:47:21,925 --> 00:47:24,380 even though he knows it can't Possibly be real. 472 00:47:36,731 --> 00:47:38,890 He doesn't even know... 473 00:47:48,618 --> 00:47:50,527 ...how good it feels... 474 00:47:55,125 --> 00:47:57,201 ...to overwhelm... 475 00:48:02,340 --> 00:48:05,958 ...to crush, to cover, to bury beneath his body... 476 00:48:06,094 --> 00:48:10,507 ...the sweet, tantalizing, submissive, responsive, 477 00:48:10,640 --> 00:48:14,685 fresh, warm, yielding body 478 00:48:14,811 --> 00:48:18,097 of a beautiful and exciting young... 479 00:48:27,323 --> 00:48:30,858 I knew when I saw you in the film that you'd be like this. 480 00:48:35,999 --> 00:48:39,415 But I told you, I never made any films. 481 00:48:40,837 --> 00:48:42,462 Are you sure? 482 00:48:44,174 --> 00:48:45,584 Well, 483 00:48:45,717 --> 00:48:49,501 sometimes I’m not even sure that I ride a motorcycle. 484 00:48:51,014 --> 00:48:54,714 It's hard to remember exactly what happened such a long time ago. 485 00:48:54,851 --> 00:48:59,762 It couldn't be that long ago. You're still...terribly young. 486 00:49:01,316 --> 00:49:04,186 I’m 1 55, remember? 487 00:49:05,487 --> 00:49:08,357 You're remarkably well Preserved. 488 00:49:09,866 --> 00:49:12,487 And I’m still a virgin, you know. 489 00:49:13,995 --> 00:49:16,782 Do you want me to believe that? 490 00:49:16,915 --> 00:49:21,327 Believe what you want. Don't you want me to be a virgin? 491 00:49:21,461 --> 00:49:24,166 Don't you want to be the first man? 492 00:50:43,585 --> 00:50:45,127 She says I’m impotent. 493 00:50:46,046 --> 00:50:47,588 I know I'm not. 494 00:50:48,798 --> 00:50:51,336 But when she says it, I start to believe... 495 00:50:52,761 --> 00:50:54,504 ...it must be true. 496 00:50:56,389 --> 00:50:58,845 I don't think you're impotent. 497 00:51:04,898 --> 00:51:06,807 I have a heart condition. 498 00:51:08,068 --> 00:51:10,641 It isn't serious. 499 00:51:22,540 --> 00:51:24,663 I tend to overdo it, you know. 500 00:51:24,793 --> 00:51:29,502 I drive myself too hard, I mean... Who needs it? 501 00:54:17,424 --> 00:54:21,504 Did you come up here because you thought I wouldn't find you, huh? 502 00:54:21,636 --> 00:54:23,629 Because I knew you would. 503 00:54:23,763 --> 00:54:28,057 Then it's lucky that from all the blind alleys and secret Passages 504 00:54:28,184 --> 00:54:30,889 I happened to choose the right stairway. 505 00:54:31,021 --> 00:54:34,021 I left a thread of hope to guide you through the labyrinth. 506 00:54:34,149 --> 00:54:35,691 I should have known. 507 00:54:35,817 --> 00:54:37,857 I thought it was only cobwebs. 508 00:54:37,986 --> 00:54:40,358 That's Probably all it was. 509 00:54:40,488 --> 00:54:42,730 And I thought you were avoiding me. 510 00:54:42,866 --> 00:54:46,365 - Why should I want to do that? - You shouldn't, but I thought you did. 511 00:54:46,494 --> 00:54:48,902 - You were mistaken. - All right. 512 00:54:49,039 --> 00:54:51,327 I thought we understood each other better. 513 00:54:51,458 --> 00:54:52,703 And don't we still? 514 00:55:05,347 --> 00:55:07,672 We were... mistaken. 515 00:55:07,807 --> 00:55:09,551 This isn't the same girl. 516 00:55:09,684 --> 00:55:11,677 But last night you were so certain. 517 00:55:13,480 --> 00:55:15,389 This girl's a virgin, I tell you. 518 00:55:16,900 --> 00:55:20,684 - ls? - Was. 519 00:55:20,820 --> 00:55:22,362 The library's a mess. 520 00:55:27,577 --> 00:55:30,661 Her virginity is as imaginary as your virility. 521 00:55:32,499 --> 00:55:34,787 You can get blood out of an illusion. 522 00:55:34,918 --> 00:55:38,168 - Don't be too sure. - I tell you, it's the same girl. 523 00:55:39,631 --> 00:55:41,873 I recognised her the very moment I saw her. 524 00:55:44,094 --> 00:55:46,003 Do you think that it is? 525 00:55:54,062 --> 00:55:55,686 I think that it can't be. 526 00:55:57,065 --> 00:56:01,691 - I don't know what to think any more. - But that's only a girl in a film. 527 00:56:01,820 --> 00:56:06,446 And what a girl in a film does isn't really happening, not to her. 528 00:56:07,701 --> 00:56:09,777 - Not to me. - But to me. 529 00:56:09,911 --> 00:56:11,785 When you watch it. 530 00:56:11,913 --> 00:56:15,080 But when I am watching it, it seems too real. 531 00:56:15,208 --> 00:56:16,868 That's the best Part. 532 01:06:32,534 --> 01:06:34,776 She's just a carnival tramp. 533 01:06:34,911 --> 01:06:37,484 if you say so. 534 01:06:37,622 --> 01:06:40,742 I don't know why we are making such a fuss over a common whore. 535 01:06:40,834 --> 01:06:42,411 Well, as they always say, 536 01:06:42,544 --> 01:06:44,417 it takes one to know one. 537 01:06:49,926 --> 01:06:53,591 I’m not now, nor have I ever been, a common whore. 538 01:06:53,722 --> 01:06:57,470 - No? Then tell me where I met you. - Are you sure we're ready for that? 539 01:07:07,360 --> 01:07:10,943 Oh, yes. I remember very distinctly the way we met. 540 01:07:16,161 --> 01:07:20,028 It was at a very elegant, very select Party. 541 01:07:20,165 --> 01:07:21,623 Surely you remember. 542 01:07:21,750 --> 01:07:24,786 It was at Saint TroPez, 543 01:07:24,919 --> 01:07:27,292 just right after the war. 544 01:07:28,590 --> 01:07:32,967 I remember you remarked about... how severely the town was damaged. 545 01:07:33,094 --> 01:07:35,846 I had just come back from school. 546 01:07:35,972 --> 01:07:38,261 Ln Switzerland. I knew your sister. 547 01:07:38,391 --> 01:07:40,265 How do you explain the boy wonder? 548 01:07:44,189 --> 01:07:45,813 I don't explain him at all. 549 01:07:50,695 --> 01:07:53,732 - I don't explain him at all. - I found you in a waterfront crib. 550 01:07:53,865 --> 01:07:56,356 So close to the docks, I can still smell the stink 551 01:07:56,493 --> 01:07:58,781 of the fish in the Pitch and the disinfectant. 552 01:08:06,127 --> 01:08:08,665 So we've all seen some bad times. 553 01:08:44,958 --> 01:08:48,161 - I never! - You were desperate. 554 01:09:07,188 --> 01:09:11,233 Sex has always been a source of great discomfort to me, 555 01:09:11,359 --> 01:09:14,562 but I’ve tried to endure it for the sake of our marriage. 556 01:09:14,696 --> 01:09:18,279 Those intimacies that you felt to be your right and Privilege! 557 01:09:18,408 --> 01:09:22,619 It was with rejoicing that I greeted the onset of your impotency. 558 01:09:22,746 --> 01:09:25,497 I’m not now nor have I ever been impotent. 559 01:09:25,582 --> 01:09:27,491 Yes, you are. 560 01:09:27,625 --> 01:09:30,579 What's worse, you have a bad heart. You have to take it easy. 561 01:09:30,712 --> 01:09:32,669 Slow and easy. 562 01:09:32,797 --> 01:09:36,083 - Ask her if I’m impotent. - I don't care what she says. 563 01:09:36,217 --> 01:09:38,009 She'd lie just to Please you. 564 01:09:38,094 --> 01:09:40,466 All whores are notorious liars. You know that. 565 01:09:40,597 --> 01:09:43,302 I found you in a whorehouse. 566 01:09:43,433 --> 01:09:44,844 You were sick, 567 01:09:44,976 --> 01:09:47,681 eaten up with infection, and your kid was starving. 568 01:09:47,812 --> 01:09:50,138 if I hadn't come along, you would have died. 569 01:09:50,273 --> 01:09:52,100 It was an act of mercy. 570 01:09:52,233 --> 01:09:56,397 For which you have my undying ingratitude. 571 01:09:57,447 --> 01:10:00,282 No good deed goes unpunished. 572 01:10:04,287 --> 01:10:05,698 Did you make it with her? 573 01:10:05,830 --> 01:10:07,704 - Who? - Your carnival virgin. 574 01:10:09,709 --> 01:10:11,702 What virgin? 575 01:12:00,570 --> 01:12:05,612 - I’m not like that. - No, you're not like that. 576 01:12:05,742 --> 01:12:10,570 But I must admit, I have experienced few really tender moments in my life. 577 01:12:11,623 --> 01:12:13,247 Tell me about yourself. 578 01:12:15,210 --> 01:12:17,249 When I was 1 3, 579 01:12:17,379 --> 01:12:19,704 I ran away from home and joined the circus. 580 01:12:19,839 --> 01:12:20,919 The circus? 581 01:12:23,176 --> 01:12:24,754 A carnival. 582 01:12:24,886 --> 01:12:28,385 A dinky little one-horse show where even the freaks were fake. 583 01:12:28,515 --> 01:12:30,803 There are Plenty of authentic freaks around. 584 01:12:30,934 --> 01:12:32,725 They could have had real ones. 585 01:12:34,354 --> 01:12:36,311 And then? 586 01:12:36,439 --> 01:12:38,183 I don't know. 587 01:12:38,316 --> 01:12:40,854 I wasn't especially good at anything. 588 01:12:42,862 --> 01:12:45,899 For a while, I tried to make it as a dancer. 589 01:12:48,910 --> 01:12:51,531 One morning I woke up and found myself Pregnant. 590 01:12:51,663 --> 01:12:52,908 His? 591 01:12:53,665 --> 01:12:55,289 - My husband? - Yes. 592 01:12:58,253 --> 01:13:00,495 All this was before, 593 01:13:00,630 --> 01:13:04,165 back at the time of the Punic Wars or something. 594 01:13:04,300 --> 01:13:05,300 Well... 595 01:13:06,469 --> 01:13:09,340 after that things went from worse to rotten. 596 01:13:09,472 --> 01:13:11,346 I mean... 597 01:13:11,474 --> 01:13:12,885 it was rough. 598 01:13:13,768 --> 01:13:15,476 What did you do? 599 01:13:17,022 --> 01:13:18,848 It doesn't matter. 600 01:13:18,982 --> 01:13:20,559 What matters, 601 01:13:20,692 --> 01:13:23,017 when you're really up against it, 602 01:13:23,153 --> 01:13:25,192 is to get by, 603 01:13:25,321 --> 01:13:26,436 somehow. 604 01:15:15,932 --> 01:15:17,426 Who are you, anyway? 605 01:15:17,559 --> 01:15:19,847 I’m the girl from the carnival. 606 01:15:19,978 --> 01:15:21,223 Oh, yes. 607 01:15:21,354 --> 01:15:22,932 Remember? 608 01:15:23,064 --> 01:15:25,223 You brought me here for a Party. 609 01:19:08,039 --> 01:19:12,251 Life from time to time has dealt harshly with most of us. 610 01:19:12,377 --> 01:19:14,168 And that kid of yours. 611 01:19:14,295 --> 01:19:16,703 Pale and scared and already crazy. 612 01:19:16,840 --> 01:19:21,051 Science has established the importance of a balanced diet 613 01:19:21,177 --> 01:19:24,131 in cases suggestive of mental retardation 614 01:19:24,264 --> 01:19:26,885 but if we don't have vitamins... 615 01:19:27,017 --> 01:19:29,175 there's always fantasy. 616 01:20:50,642 --> 01:20:52,765 God knows who his father was. 617 01:20:54,729 --> 01:20:56,140 Yes. 618 01:21:14,624 --> 01:21:15,905 Who has the gun? 619 01:21:37,522 --> 01:21:39,064 I wonder what happened to her. 620 01:21:40,942 --> 01:21:43,611 When she was 1 3 she ran away with the circus. 621 01:21:43,737 --> 01:21:46,737 - The circus? - Carnival. 622 01:21:46,865 --> 01:21:50,150 A dinky little one-horse show. Even the freaks weren't real. 623 01:21:50,285 --> 01:21:54,235 - And God knows, there are Plenty... - Unless... you believe in freaks. 624 01:21:55,206 --> 01:21:57,033 That makes the difference. 625 01:21:57,167 --> 01:21:58,661 - I wonder... - What? 626 01:21:58,793 --> 01:22:00,453 if we went back to the carnival. 627 01:22:00,587 --> 01:22:04,419 People don't stay the same from one moment to the next. 628 01:22:04,549 --> 01:22:07,716 Things change. That's the only thing you can count on. 629 01:22:07,802 --> 01:22:09,594 Like Saint Margaret. 630 01:22:10,764 --> 01:22:13,255 Cast among the doubtful saints. 631 01:22:13,391 --> 01:22:15,348 So where does that leave us? 632 01:22:17,020 --> 01:22:18,597 Ln the dark. 633 01:22:18,730 --> 01:22:22,430 That's where we start and that's where we finish, hm? 634 01:22:22,567 --> 01:22:26,150 Ln between it's just a game of... hide and seek. 635 01:24:58,348 --> 01:25:01,053 I must say, I find this Picture rather crude. 636 01:25:01,184 --> 01:25:04,719 One day you'll learn that crudity is in the eye of the beholder. 637 01:25:06,940 --> 01:25:10,724 I wonder if they're enjoying it or if they're only Pretending, 638 01:25:10,860 --> 01:25:12,652 faking. 639 01:25:12,779 --> 01:25:16,230 Why would anyone let herself be Photographed like that? 640 01:25:16,366 --> 01:25:19,450 - Like what? - One of those things. 641 01:25:24,207 --> 01:25:26,959 The return of Therese and Isabelle. 642 01:25:30,964 --> 01:25:32,873 Wouldn't you do those things? 643 01:25:33,008 --> 01:25:35,925 I might but certainly not in front of a camera. 644 01:25:36,052 --> 01:25:37,463 Don't be too sure. 645 01:25:45,311 --> 01:25:47,351 Don't take it so seriously. 646 01:25:47,480 --> 01:25:49,307 It's only a film. 647 01:25:49,441 --> 01:25:51,267 A double feature at that. 648 01:25:57,323 --> 01:25:59,482 - Like it? - Not much. 649 01:25:59,617 --> 01:26:01,824 It's just like all the others. 650 01:26:01,953 --> 01:26:04,325 No, this one's different. You'll see. 651 01:26:07,876 --> 01:26:11,375 I wonder where they find the girls to make these things. 652 01:26:11,504 --> 01:26:13,711 Hmm. Prostitutes, Probably. 653 01:26:31,691 --> 01:26:35,641 The girls in the Picture, they're Probably just Prostitutes. 654 01:26:46,247 --> 01:26:48,039 We've seen enough. 655 01:26:48,166 --> 01:26:51,416 What's the matter? Aren't you enjoying the film? 656 01:26:51,544 --> 01:26:55,163 if you want I could switch it onto high speed. 657 01:26:55,298 --> 01:26:58,299 I thought maybe later we'd run it backwards. 658 01:26:58,426 --> 01:27:00,466 Have you seen these Pictures in reverse? 659 01:27:00,595 --> 01:27:02,718 Only about a thousand times. 660 01:27:02,847 --> 01:27:05,635 - Come on. - We don't want to be late. 661 01:27:05,767 --> 01:27:08,684 - The last time it goes on is midnight. - Let's go. 662 01:27:08,812 --> 01:27:11,018 - OK, where to? - You'll see. 663 01:27:11,147 --> 01:27:14,848 - It will be a surprise. - Oh, good. I love surprises. 664 01:27:14,984 --> 01:27:17,606 As long as they're good surprises. 665 01:27:17,737 --> 01:27:19,564 Can you guarantee it?