1 00:00:40,594 --> 00:00:43,594 THE GREEN ROOM 2 00:02:01,956 --> 00:02:04,247 The history of the green room 3 00:02:04,282 --> 00:02:06,535 unfolds in a small city in the East of France. 4 00:02:06,570 --> 00:02:09,543 It starts 10 years after the end of the 1st World War 5 00:02:09,578 --> 00:02:11,460 which caused millions of deaths. 6 00:02:18,249 --> 00:02:20,378 Good morning lady, I come to see Mr. Mazet 7 00:02:20,455 --> 00:02:24,205 - Gerard Mazet - Come in, sir. Follow me, please. 8 00:02:34,608 --> 00:02:37,921 - Gerard - No, Julien, don't go and see her. 9 00:02:37,956 --> 00:02:39,716 I prefer you keep the memory of Genevieve, 10 00:02:39,751 --> 00:02:42,046 of when she was alive, of when she smiled. 11 00:02:42,872 --> 00:02:44,780 I want to be with you, Gerard. 12 00:03:49,506 --> 00:03:53,785 No, no, I don't want that! 13 00:03:53,858 --> 00:03:58,356 Stop that! Get out of here! 14 00:03:58,391 --> 00:04:01,795 Genevieve, Genevieve 15 00:04:04,264 --> 00:04:07,988 Mortem nostra sua morte devicit Christus. 16 00:04:09,780 --> 00:04:12,273 Death is only a transitory state, my son, for the baptized. 17 00:04:15,187 --> 00:04:16,879 Sin entered the world through the first man, Adam, 18 00:04:16,914 --> 00:04:18,784 and with sin, death. 19 00:04:18,819 --> 00:04:21,251 With his death, Jesus saved us from sin, 20 00:04:21,486 --> 00:04:24,413 and so, saved us from death which is the daughter of sin. 21 00:04:26,529 --> 00:04:28,514 His wife is not dead, my son, because she was baptized, 22 00:04:28,549 --> 00:04:30,165 washed of original sin. 23 00:04:30,200 --> 00:04:32,399 She has not died, she's only sleeping, 24 00:04:32,980 --> 00:04:34,598 incorruptible. 25 00:04:34,963 --> 00:04:38,361 And she'll be like that until the end of times. 26 00:04:38,439 --> 00:04:40,637 Until the day she wakes up and you 27 00:04:40,680 --> 00:04:43,109 wake up with her to appear 28 00:04:43,563 --> 00:04:45,535 in front of our Father and our Judge. 29 00:04:45,756 --> 00:04:50,559 In the meanwhile, pray my son. Pray and wait. 30 00:04:50,594 --> 00:04:53,310 Purify yourself, to be worthy of reuniting with her 31 00:04:53,345 --> 00:04:57,214 on the day of Resurrection and the Glory of the Lord. 32 00:04:57,549 --> 00:04:59,909 Reunite with her on Resurrection day. 33 00:04:59,944 --> 00:05:02,508 But when will that day arrive? When, when? 34 00:05:02,543 --> 00:05:06,367 Patience, my son. Patience and hope. 35 00:05:16,179 --> 00:05:18,260 No! It's not possible that she died! 36 00:05:18,495 --> 00:05:20,465 Genevieve! 37 00:05:22,127 --> 00:05:26,529 Leave me. All of you! 38 00:05:26,530 --> 00:05:28,731 - Gerard, don't do that! - I want to die! 39 00:05:28,766 --> 00:05:29,880 Take care of him. 40 00:05:30,515 --> 00:05:33,496 It's your fault, Mr. priest. Yes, your fault. 41 00:05:33,531 --> 00:05:35,314 This woman did not die because of sin, 42 00:05:35,349 --> 00:05:36,350 she died of pneumonia. 43 00:05:36,385 --> 00:05:38,538 Your words of resignation are of no use to her husband. 44 00:05:38,573 --> 00:05:40,598 Those who weep for their dead, it's not in 20 years, 45 00:05:40,633 --> 00:05:42,795 nor in a thousand that they hope to see them again, but right now. 46 00:05:42,800 --> 00:05:45,439 All that they expect from you is that you say: 47 00:05:45,474 --> 00:05:47,632 get up and walk! And that the dead get up. 48 00:05:47,667 --> 00:05:50,199 And if you are incapable of resurrecting Genevieve 49 00:05:50,234 --> 00:05:53,377 today, right now, there's nothing for you to do here. 50 00:05:53,412 --> 00:05:54,985 So get out. Out! 51 00:06:11,282 --> 00:06:14,986 I promised myself to be strong. I wanted to resist. 52 00:06:15,471 --> 00:06:16,853 And Mazet will resist... 53 00:06:16,868 --> 00:06:19,883 only if he doesn't have to listen to conventional consolations. 54 00:06:25,258 --> 00:06:27,889 Yes, I know what you are feeling. 55 00:06:27,924 --> 00:06:30,818 You'd have liked to be dead in her place, or at the same time as her, 56 00:06:30,819 --> 00:06:36,178 but it depends only on you that Genevieve stays alive. 57 00:06:36,213 --> 00:06:38,779 How can you say that? How do you know? 58 00:06:38,814 --> 00:06:41,083 Your story is exactly like mine, Mazet. 59 00:06:41,118 --> 00:06:42,563 My wife died 11 years ago, 60 00:06:42,564 --> 00:06:44,008 a few months after our marriage, 61 00:06:44,043 --> 00:06:45,591 on a trip to Italy. 62 00:06:45,926 --> 00:06:48,055 Like you, I thought that I couldn't live. 63 00:06:48,090 --> 00:06:51,296 Around me I heard only stupid words of resignation. 64 00:06:51,651 --> 00:06:53,847 Like you, I wanted to die. 65 00:06:53,882 --> 00:06:57,085 And how did you find the courage to continue without her? 66 00:06:57,087 --> 00:06:59,188 I decided that even if she had died for the others, 67 00:06:59,218 --> 00:07:01,078 for me she will always be alive. 68 00:07:01,390 --> 00:07:04,118 Listen Mazet, I'll tell you something important. 69 00:07:16,935 --> 00:07:18,287 For those who don't care, 70 00:07:18,290 --> 00:07:20,239 Genevieve's eyes are closed. 71 00:07:20,270 --> 00:07:23,307 Nut for you they will always be open. 72 00:07:23,342 --> 00:07:25,396 Don't think you've lost her. 73 00:07:25,397 --> 00:07:27,450 Think that now you cannot lose her any more. 74 00:07:27,535 --> 00:07:29,972 Dedicate all your thoughts to her, 75 00:07:29,973 --> 00:07:32,510 all your activities, all your love, 76 00:07:32,752 --> 00:07:34,851 and you'll see that the dead belong to us, 77 00:07:34,852 --> 00:07:36,951 if we accept to belong to them. 78 00:07:37,272 --> 00:07:38,679 Believe me, Gerard, 79 00:07:38,680 --> 00:07:41,493 our dead can go on living. 80 00:08:33,299 --> 00:08:34,484 Are you looking for something, sir? 81 00:08:34,519 --> 00:08:35,977 Yes, I�d like to know 82 00:08:36,000 --> 00:08:38,035 whether in the auction of the day after tomorrow, 83 00:08:38,070 --> 00:08:39,935 in the belongings of the Vallance family, 84 00:08:39,970 --> 00:08:41,298 there are any antique jewels. 85 00:08:41,333 --> 00:08:45,650 I don't know, the secretary can inform you. 86 00:08:45,651 --> 00:08:47,082 Good morning, sir. 87 00:08:47,083 --> 00:08:49,945 I think I understood you are looking for some object. 88 00:08:49,980 --> 00:08:53,765 Yes, I'm looking for an old ring that belonged to the Vallance family. 89 00:08:53,800 --> 00:08:56,983 Almost all things in here belong to the Vallance family. 90 00:08:57,618 --> 00:08:59,880 Could you describe me that ring? 91 00:08:59,915 --> 00:09:03,355 It's a silver ring, shaped like an eight, 92 00:09:03,390 --> 00:09:06,670 with two amethysts inside of the curl. 93 00:09:06,805 --> 00:09:10,813 It's not here because the jewels will be auctioned another day. 94 00:09:10,848 --> 00:09:14,672 But if I see that ring I'll keep it apart for one day, 95 00:09:14,707 --> 00:09:18,128 so that you can identify it before the auction. 96 00:09:18,163 --> 00:09:21,055 - Thank you very much. - No problem at all. 97 00:09:21,290 --> 00:09:25,318 I never saw you here. You're not an auction regular? 98 00:09:25,353 --> 00:09:27,545 No. To tell the truth, I don't like them at all. 99 00:09:27,580 --> 00:09:31,038 Especially if I knew the owners of the objects on sale. 100 00:09:31,373 --> 00:09:33,907 I feel like being at some kind of pillage. 101 00:09:33,942 --> 00:09:37,463 For instance, this clock and these adornments, 102 00:09:37,498 --> 00:09:40,346 who can guarantee us that they will not be dispersed 103 00:09:40,381 --> 00:09:42,731 If I could I wouldn't be opposed to this kind of thing. 104 00:09:42,966 --> 00:09:45,569 I understand, but that wouldn't resurrect the dead. 105 00:09:45,604 --> 00:09:47,653 - Do you really believe that? - I don't know. 106 00:09:47,888 --> 00:09:50,153 You can call it professional deformation, 107 00:09:50,188 --> 00:09:52,234 but I only like old objects 108 00:09:52,269 --> 00:09:54,048 that have belonged to somebody. 109 00:09:54,083 --> 00:09:57,250 I detest new objects, that's why I'm working here. 110 00:09:57,785 --> 00:10:00,608 Where can I find you if I find the ring? 111 00:10:00,643 --> 00:10:02,772 At the Globe newspaper, I work there. 112 00:10:02,807 --> 00:10:04,515 - The Globe still exists? - Yes. 113 00:10:04,550 --> 00:10:07,504 I thought that that paper had disappeared some time ago. 114 00:10:07,539 --> 00:10:10,166 I used to glance through the collections in my uncle's attic. 115 00:10:10,701 --> 00:10:13,614 OK, I think the only thing left for me is to say thank you. 116 00:10:13,649 --> 00:10:16,273 Wait with that until I find your ring. 117 00:10:16,758 --> 00:10:19,581 I know what you're thinking. 118 00:10:19,616 --> 00:10:24,031 That you've seen this somewhere. They're Napolitan marionettes. 119 00:10:24,066 --> 00:10:26,468 They're very pretty. Alright, thank you miss. 120 00:10:26,503 --> 00:10:27,997 Good afternoon, sir. 121 00:10:53,052 --> 00:10:55,364 It's him, go open the door. 122 00:11:01,464 --> 00:11:02,415 Hello, Georges. 123 00:11:13,451 --> 00:11:16,543 Sir, the boy has repaired the projector, 124 00:11:16,578 --> 00:11:18,359 but you'd better inspect it. 125 00:11:18,394 --> 00:11:20,015 You are right, Mrs. Rambaud. 126 00:11:27,617 --> 00:11:28,356 Come here Georges. 127 00:11:34,655 --> 00:11:36,152 OK. 128 00:11:36,653 --> 00:11:39,946 You've repaired it very well. Here, take these plates. 129 00:11:50,222 --> 00:11:52,578 OK Georges, turn it on. 130 00:11:59,452 --> 00:12:01,253 Let's see the first plate. 131 00:12:03,650 --> 00:12:05,196 You know the dragonfly, don't you? 132 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:06,802 Put another plate. 133 00:12:15,431 --> 00:12:17,508 Yes, you're right, it's the other way around. 134 00:12:19,826 --> 00:12:21,231 Careful with your fingers. 135 00:12:23,788 --> 00:12:26,541 Flees, big flees. They're well drawn. 136 00:12:26,776 --> 00:12:28,295 Do you like it? 137 00:12:28,700 --> 00:12:32,328 No, insects don't interest you. Wait. 138 00:12:34,330 --> 00:12:35,258 Wait. 139 00:12:40,303 --> 00:12:41,502 I just bought them. 140 00:12:42,137 --> 00:12:46,037 Look, they�re very nice. You'll see. 141 00:12:55,762 --> 00:12:57,958 They are wounded soldiers, perhaps they are dead. 142 00:13:00,699 --> 00:13:03,759 Yes, in the sand, they fell to the ground. 143 00:13:07,984 --> 00:13:08,920 Put this other one. 144 00:13:17,569 --> 00:13:19,260 The church was bombed. 145 00:13:23,949 --> 00:13:27,173 Yes, they brought the wounded to the church to protect them. 146 00:13:32,980 --> 00:13:35,854 And this one, a howitzer probably cut off his head. 147 00:13:47,110 --> 00:13:50,028 Look, Georges, it's a dead soldier hanging in a tree. 148 00:13:51,563 --> 00:13:54,579 He's hanging because of an explosion. 149 00:13:54,614 --> 00:13:58,269 Don't you have anything else to show him than these horrors? 150 00:13:58,304 --> 00:13:59,820 They are not for his age. 151 00:13:59,821 --> 00:14:02,462 You're right, Mrs. Rimbaud. Let's have supper. 152 00:14:09,310 --> 00:14:11,711 Really, I don't understand your denial. 153 00:14:11,720 --> 00:14:13,812 I'm offering you a unique opportunity. 154 00:14:18,155 --> 00:14:20,313 What's more, you'd work in Paris with me. 155 00:14:20,348 --> 00:14:24,449 I don't like Paris, I'm a provincial. 156 00:14:24,534 --> 00:14:27,975 But you wouldn't like to work for a real paper? 157 00:14:28,010 --> 00:14:32,352 A weekly, at the heart of events. 158 00:14:32,387 --> 00:14:35,987 I feel flattered that you thought of me. 159 00:14:36,022 --> 00:14:39,903 But I like the Globe, so that if you have to sell it, 160 00:14:39,938 --> 00:14:43,147 sell me with it, with the files and the furniture. 161 00:14:43,182 --> 00:14:45,336 But what if nobody would buy The Globe. 162 00:14:45,371 --> 00:14:48,443 Come here, I'll show you something. 163 00:14:57,244 --> 00:15:01,659 Those are the issues that are returned in the mail every month. 164 00:15:01,694 --> 00:15:04,461 Read it yourself. Subscriber deceased. 165 00:15:04,496 --> 00:15:10,269 Return to sender. Subscriber deceased... deceased. 166 00:15:10,304 --> 00:15:15,133 It shouldn't be for me to tell you, you are young. 167 00:15:15,168 --> 00:15:18,378 All our subscribers are old. 168 00:15:18,413 --> 00:15:21,422 Each of these issues represents a dead reader. 169 00:15:21,457 --> 00:15:24,239 Yes, I didn't know how to explain to you before 170 00:15:24,274 --> 00:15:25,977 the reasons why I don't want to go to Paris. 171 00:15:26,012 --> 00:15:27,515 You just gave them to me yourself. 172 00:15:27,750 --> 00:15:29,790 I want to stay here, for them. 173 00:15:40,291 --> 00:15:43,139 - Miss. - Good afternoon. 174 00:15:43,174 --> 00:15:46,042 I think we found the ring you were looking for. 175 00:15:46,077 --> 00:15:48,479 - Ah, great! - I'll be with you in a minute. 176 00:15:48,514 --> 00:15:49,557 OK, thanks a lot. 177 00:15:51,155 --> 00:15:54,776 - Miss, can I go? - Sure, Gustav. 178 00:15:56,737 --> 00:15:59,638 - See you, Ms. Mandel - Bye bye, Gustav. 179 00:15:59,673 --> 00:16:01,561 - Your name is Mandel? - Yes. 180 00:16:01,596 --> 00:16:03,341 Can I ask you your first name? 181 00:16:03,376 --> 00:16:04,985 Cecilia. 182 00:16:05,020 --> 00:16:08,185 But it's much easier if you remember my parents. 183 00:16:10,020 --> 00:16:12,332 Wasn't your father's name Julien? 184 00:16:12,367 --> 00:16:14,955 Yes, he died quite a while ago, 185 00:16:14,956 --> 00:16:17,543 but his name was Julien, like yours. 186 00:16:17,578 --> 00:16:21,246 So, why didn't you tell me the other day 187 00:16:21,281 --> 00:16:23,917 that we've seen each other before. 188 00:16:24,752 --> 00:16:26,870 I didn't want to bother you. 189 00:16:28,139 --> 00:16:30,300 And also it's very logical that you don't remember me. 190 00:16:30,335 --> 00:16:33,982 I have good memories of our meeting. 191 00:16:34,017 --> 00:16:36,663 I was a teenager, shy with people. 192 00:16:36,698 --> 00:16:38,330 Really, everything made me afraid. 193 00:16:38,830 --> 00:16:40,948 But you talked to me as to an adult, 194 00:16:40,949 --> 00:16:42,007 without irony. 195 00:16:42,042 --> 00:16:45,064 Now I remember that meeting. 196 00:16:45,065 --> 00:16:48,086 It'll be about 11 years ago, in Rome. 197 00:16:48,121 --> 00:16:52,727 There was a big storm and we sought shelter with your father 198 00:16:52,762 --> 00:16:56,023 and his friends in a ditch opened by archaeologists. 199 00:16:56,058 --> 00:16:58,927 It was at Caesar's palace. You see, everything's engraved. 200 00:16:58,962 --> 00:17:01,186 Not at all. 201 00:17:01,187 --> 00:17:03,411 It wasn't in Rome, but in Naples. 202 00:17:03,446 --> 00:17:06,859 I wasn't 11 years ago, but 14. 203 00:17:06,894 --> 00:17:10,373 It's true there was a storm, but that was in Pompeii. 204 00:17:10,408 --> 00:17:13,430 And it wasn't my father, I was with my father's brother. 205 00:17:13,465 --> 00:17:16,838 - my uncle Henry. - I mixed it all up. 206 00:17:16,873 --> 00:17:19,542 So many things have happened since then. 207 00:17:19,577 --> 00:17:22,619 There's been a war, bad and cruel things. 208 00:17:22,854 --> 00:17:24,963 But two years after our meeting, 209 00:17:24,970 --> 00:17:26,652 I was convinced that I'd see again 210 00:17:26,687 --> 00:17:28,781 the man who had talked to me like to an adult. 211 00:17:29,016 --> 00:17:32,686 And I had a profound reason for thinking that. 212 00:17:39,214 --> 00:17:41,985 You're impatient to see your ring and I will give it to you. 213 00:17:42,020 --> 00:17:43,481 Yes, excuse me. 214 00:17:43,966 --> 00:17:46,163 - Is it this one? - Yes. 215 00:17:46,198 --> 00:17:48,743 It will have to follow the due course of the auction. 216 00:17:48,778 --> 00:17:51,010 It will have a starting price of 100 francs. 217 00:17:51,045 --> 00:17:53,884 You can tell me how high you are willing to bid. 218 00:17:53,919 --> 00:17:55,926 I thought to go until 300 francs. 219 00:17:55,930 --> 00:17:57,312 Do you think that will be sufficient? 220 00:17:57,447 --> 00:17:59,751 Yes, it's very nice but I don't think they will bid much higher. 221 00:17:59,786 --> 00:18:02,303 I promise nothing, but I'll look for you during the auction. 222 00:18:03,038 --> 00:18:07,427 I prefer not to be at the auction, it's painful for me. 223 00:18:07,462 --> 00:18:09,881 I understand. So tell the person who represents you 224 00:18:09,916 --> 00:18:12,073 to make himself known before the auction. 225 00:18:12,108 --> 00:18:14,230 Mrs. Rambaud will come, my housekeeper. 226 00:18:14,313 --> 00:18:15,394 Very well. 227 00:18:15,829 --> 00:18:19,085 - Could I see the ring again? - Of course. 228 00:18:36,229 --> 00:18:37,527 - Yes sir? 229 00:18:43,425 --> 00:18:45,320 I'm going to dictate some letters. 230 00:18:45,655 --> 00:18:52,412 Tell me, what do they think of Davenne here? 231 00:18:52,847 --> 00:18:55,429 What did you say, sir? What do you want to know? 232 00:18:55,464 --> 00:18:58,095 Ah, at ease. I'm not asking anything indiscreet. 233 00:18:58,130 --> 00:19:00,106 I only asked you 234 00:19:00,207 --> 00:19:03,060 what the colleagues think of Davenne. 235 00:19:03,515 --> 00:19:06,329 Mr. Davenne is a bit special. 236 00:19:06,364 --> 00:19:08,815 He talks little and nobody sees him in town. 237 00:19:08,850 --> 00:19:11,112 They think that he must have suffered a lot, 238 00:19:11,147 --> 00:19:13,300 with the loss of so many friends in the war, 239 00:19:13,335 --> 00:19:15,078 while he himself was not even wounded. 240 00:19:15,113 --> 00:19:18,658 I think he was in an anti-aircraft unit, but in artillery. 241 00:19:18,693 --> 00:19:21,080 Yes. They were very close to the front. 242 00:19:21,081 --> 00:19:22,207 They didn't kill many enemies, 243 00:19:22,282 --> 00:19:26,197 but the Germans feared them and couldn't localize them. 244 00:19:26,232 --> 00:19:28,893 That's why no one of them was wounded. 245 00:19:29,428 --> 00:19:32,632 Do you believe Davenne blames himself because of that? 246 00:19:32,667 --> 00:19:35,093 It's possible. 247 00:19:35,128 --> 00:19:38,547 There are few men here of Davenne's generation... 248 00:19:38,582 --> 00:19:40,679 who still have both of their legs. 249 00:19:40,714 --> 00:19:43,391 Anyway, he's a strange one! 250 00:19:43,426 --> 00:19:46,196 My impression is that he voluntarily 251 00:19:46,231 --> 00:19:49,539 decided to eschew all the good things of life. 252 00:19:49,574 --> 00:19:51,566 Some people don't like him. 253 00:19:51,567 --> 00:19:53,559 They find him distant. 254 00:19:53,594 --> 00:19:55,160 I think that he never recovered... 255 00:19:55,195 --> 00:19:56,588 from the death of his wife. 256 00:19:56,623 --> 00:19:58,519 They got engaged just before the war. 257 00:19:58,554 --> 00:20:01,758 She waited 4 years for him, and then the were newly wedded, 258 00:20:01,793 --> 00:20:03,631 when it happened, when she died. 259 00:20:03,666 --> 00:20:05,804 After that he was not the same any more. 260 00:20:05,839 --> 00:20:08,222 But I think Mr. Davenne isn't a bad guy. 261 00:20:08,257 --> 00:20:10,344 When I say he fails in all that he embarks on, 262 00:20:10,379 --> 00:20:14,647 I'm unjust, because he's a virtuoso in the obituary columns. 263 00:20:14,682 --> 00:20:16,955 When I think that in the past year 264 00:20:16,956 --> 00:20:19,228 he wrote 31 articles about dead persons, 265 00:20:19,263 --> 00:20:22,226 without ever using the same expression twice. 266 00:20:37,273 --> 00:20:38,780 I'm looking at you! 267 00:20:46,722 --> 00:20:47,877 You still here? 268 00:20:51,817 --> 00:20:52,613 Go on, go. 269 00:20:53,248 --> 00:20:56,778 We start at 10 francs. 10, 20, 30... 270 00:20:56,813 --> 00:21:00,452 40, 50, 60 on the left. 271 00:21:00,487 --> 00:21:03,748 70, 80 on the back, 90 on the left. 272 00:21:03,783 --> 00:21:05,759 We are at 90. 273 00:21:05,760 --> 00:21:07,735 90 once, twice, 90 thrice. 274 00:21:07,770 --> 00:21:11,291 Awarded for 90 francs to the lady on the left. 275 00:21:12,426 --> 00:21:15,522 OK, now we go on to the jewels. 276 00:21:15,557 --> 00:21:20,822 We're auctioning this ring, mounted with two amethysts. 277 00:21:21,057 --> 00:21:25,964 The mount is silver, and the stones are amethysts. 278 00:21:25,999 --> 00:21:28,019 We start at 100 francs. 279 00:21:28,054 --> 00:21:32,186 110 bid by the lady in the black tulle at the back on the left. 280 00:21:32,221 --> 00:21:35,356 120, 130, 130 on the left. 281 00:21:35,391 --> 00:21:38,481 Nobody bids higher? 140, 150, 160... 282 00:21:38,516 --> 00:21:44,500 180, 185, 190, a bid of 200 at the back on the right. 283 00:21:44,535 --> 00:21:47,723 210, nobody more? 220. 284 00:21:47,724 --> 00:21:50,912 230, once, twice, thrice. 285 00:21:50,947 --> 00:21:54,261 Awarded for 230 francs to the lady with the tulle. 286 00:21:57,558 --> 00:21:59,656 Thank you, thank you very much. 287 00:22:14,872 --> 00:22:16,850 Listen, Mrs. Rambaud, I'm not in, for nobody. 288 00:22:16,885 --> 00:22:23,096 Yes? Ah, Mr. Davenne is not in, he's on a trip. 289 00:22:59,223 --> 00:23:01,005 I found your ring, Julie. 290 00:23:02,040 --> 00:23:06,974 I wanted to give it to you today, without waiting for your birthday. 291 00:23:41,060 --> 00:23:44,151 I've not forgotten you, Julie. I don't forget you, in spite of the years. 292 00:23:44,186 --> 00:23:47,557 On the contrary, I think about you more and more. 293 00:23:47,992 --> 00:23:50,860 This night that's starting, we'll pass it together. 294 00:26:00,547 --> 00:26:03,389 Alright, it's a bother but we cannot wait longer. 295 00:26:03,424 --> 00:26:07,588 OK, I'll tell your friend Davenne that you came to see him. 296 00:26:07,623 --> 00:26:10,953 No, don't tell him, I'd like it to be a surprise. 297 00:26:10,988 --> 00:26:14,969 Understand it, he helped me so much when my first wife died. 298 00:26:15,004 --> 00:26:17,453 I thought he'd like it if I present him Yvonne. 299 00:26:17,488 --> 00:26:20,573 - Ah, it's you! - Yes, I'm Yvonne Mazet, 300 00:26:20,608 --> 00:26:22,439 we married last month in Paris. 301 00:26:22,440 --> 00:26:24,410 My compliments to you both. 302 00:26:24,445 --> 00:26:26,824 I went to spend some time in the house of my cousin, 303 00:26:26,859 --> 00:26:27,902 to have a change of air. 304 00:26:27,937 --> 00:26:29,913 We met at the station, 305 00:26:29,914 --> 00:26:31,890 and on arriving at your house I got the wrong floor. 306 00:26:31,925 --> 00:26:34,260 I rang the door and it was Yvonne who opened it. 307 00:26:34,261 --> 00:26:36,178 I was very lucky. 308 00:26:36,213 --> 00:26:38,753 No, it's me, Gerard, who was lucky. 309 00:26:38,788 --> 00:26:41,615 You know, this horrible war has killed so many men, 310 00:26:41,650 --> 00:26:43,518 that it condemned many women 311 00:26:43,519 --> 00:26:44,703 to stay single. 312 00:26:44,738 --> 00:26:47,564 I feel very happy that we met. 313 00:26:47,599 --> 00:26:49,768 - Goodbye, sir. - Goodbye. 314 00:26:50,353 --> 00:26:56,030 You can see the happiness in your face. I was a pleasure to see you. 315 00:26:56,065 --> 00:26:59,065 And, of course I'll keep the secret. 316 00:27:08,269 --> 00:27:11,516 His wife died a few months ago and he already replaced her. 317 00:27:11,551 --> 00:27:13,542 Genevieve Mazet was blond like wheat, 318 00:27:13,550 --> 00:27:15,535 the new Mrs. Mazet is brown like ebony. 319 00:27:15,664 --> 00:27:18,168 I imagine that for him it was just a change of hair color. 320 00:27:18,175 --> 00:27:19,940 And he even had the impudence to come and present her to me, 321 00:27:19,950 --> 00:27:21,059 thinking that I'd like it. 322 00:27:21,174 --> 00:27:23,402 Why keep that men from loving? 323 00:27:23,437 --> 00:27:25,583 Why stop him to rebuild his life? 324 00:27:25,818 --> 00:27:28,095 You think people cannot love two times? 325 00:27:28,130 --> 00:27:31,233 - I don't know. - You really don't know? 326 00:27:31,768 --> 00:27:34,802 I can only tell you that when his wife died, 327 00:27:34,837 --> 00:27:36,553 the true one, not the impostress, 328 00:27:36,588 --> 00:27:39,136 Mazet got in a state of absolute despair. 329 00:27:39,171 --> 00:27:41,280 If you'd have seen his face, distorted by crying, 330 00:27:41,321 --> 00:27:44,298 he even tried suicide in front of me. 331 00:27:44,333 --> 00:27:47,746 I staid with him, talked to him, tried to help him. 332 00:27:47,781 --> 00:27:50,048 And that wonderful woman who dedicated her life to him, 333 00:27:50,049 --> 00:27:52,315 he replaced her as if she was a servant. 334 00:27:52,350 --> 00:27:54,847 I cannot agree with your indignation. 335 00:27:54,882 --> 00:27:56,760 Why would the 2nd Mrs. Mazet 336 00:27:56,761 --> 00:27:58,638 erase the memory of the dead one? 337 00:27:58,673 --> 00:28:00,412 Who tells you that this marriage 338 00:28:00,413 --> 00:28:02,152 isn't just another way of remembering? 339 00:28:02,387 --> 00:28:04,365 Almost all my friends died in the war. 340 00:28:04,400 --> 00:28:06,350 You think other friends have replaced them? 341 00:28:08,703 --> 00:28:11,063 How could the disappeared hope to remain, 342 00:28:11,401 --> 00:28:13,676 if it were not in the memory of those who live? 343 00:28:13,711 --> 00:28:17,038 A short while ago I went back to St. Germain, 344 00:28:17,073 --> 00:28:19,335 where I spent 2 years of the war. 345 00:28:19,370 --> 00:28:21,777 The combats were so violent there, 346 00:28:21,812 --> 00:28:23,925 that the soil is full of shells, 347 00:28:23,926 --> 00:28:26,038 and the earth itself has become uncultivable. 348 00:28:26,073 --> 00:28:28,367 So that in this cruel world without pity 349 00:28:28,368 --> 00:28:30,662 I want to have the right not to forget. 350 00:28:30,697 --> 00:28:32,903 Even if I have to be the only one who doesn't forget. 351 00:28:36,338 --> 00:28:38,575 I cannot find words as easily as you. 352 00:28:40,201 --> 00:28:43,142 But I firmly believe that it's necessary to forget. 353 00:28:51,459 --> 00:28:52,687 Excuse me, I've been stupid. 354 00:28:54,258 --> 00:28:56,136 It's my fault, I've spoken brutally to you. 355 00:28:59,201 --> 00:29:03,148 - It's true, you're too brutal. - Probably because of my solitude. 356 00:29:03,183 --> 00:29:05,310 It's very rare I have the opportunity to talk with somebody 357 00:29:05,311 --> 00:29:07,438 in private, like we are doing right now. 358 00:29:07,473 --> 00:29:11,355 So I imagine that I've simply lost the habit of listening. 359 00:29:15,656 --> 00:29:19,933 I told you before that I had a reason for remembering you. 360 00:29:19,968 --> 00:29:24,641 You didn't ask me to tell you, can I tell you now? 361 00:29:24,676 --> 00:29:26,234 I'm listening to you. 362 00:29:27,869 --> 00:29:29,422 I thought we were alike... 363 00:29:29,457 --> 00:29:31,398 because we have some important things in common. 364 00:29:33,100 --> 00:29:35,960 For years, when people talked about you to me, 365 00:29:35,995 --> 00:29:38,451 they said you were the man whose wife 366 00:29:38,486 --> 00:29:40,929 appeared to him at the moment of her death, 367 00:29:40,930 --> 00:29:43,069 even though being thousands of miles apart. 368 00:29:43,404 --> 00:29:45,357 That's right, that's what happened to me. 369 00:29:45,692 --> 00:29:47,992 But at times I'm sorry that I've talked about it. 370 00:29:48,027 --> 00:29:49,796 I should have kept it a secret. 371 00:29:51,831 --> 00:29:52,890 I understand. 372 00:29:53,325 --> 00:29:55,602 At that time it was almost a fable. 373 00:29:55,637 --> 00:29:57,591 I think the others have forgotten it, 374 00:29:57,926 --> 00:30:00,249 but I remember it often, 375 00:30:00,284 --> 00:30:02,614 because later the same thing happened to me with my father... 376 00:30:02,649 --> 00:30:05,429 almost the same. 377 00:30:06,130 --> 00:30:08,209 Well, it's very long ago. 378 00:30:08,944 --> 00:30:11,250 No, I'd like you to tell it to me. 379 00:30:11,285 --> 00:30:13,530 Wait, I'll stop the car. 380 00:30:17,708 --> 00:30:18,715 I'm listening to you. 381 00:30:21,099 --> 00:30:22,394 My mother had died 5 years before, 382 00:30:22,429 --> 00:30:24,080 and my father had sent me to a boarding school. 383 00:30:24,115 --> 00:30:25,692 I only saw him at holidays. 384 00:30:27,460 --> 00:30:30,821 One day, 9 years ago, the 17th of March, 385 00:30:30,856 --> 00:30:34,050 on a school visit to the Louvre museum, 386 00:30:36,058 --> 00:30:37,819 I stayed alone in front of a painting 387 00:30:37,820 --> 00:30:39,291 in a small exposition room. 388 00:30:39,326 --> 00:30:41,543 There were only two persons present. 389 00:30:41,578 --> 00:30:45,635 A guard, and a visitor, whom I thought at first was a tourist. 390 00:30:45,670 --> 00:30:48,961 I only noticed that he wore no hat 391 00:30:48,996 --> 00:30:50,853 and that he sat on a sofa. 392 00:30:52,288 --> 00:30:54,721 At the very moment that I looked at him again, 393 00:30:54,756 --> 00:30:57,439 I recognized my father. 394 00:30:59,181 --> 00:31:00,365 He looked at me, 395 00:31:01,824 --> 00:31:06,075 he smiled at me and he held out his arms to me. 396 00:31:06,110 --> 00:31:08,651 So I ran towards him, very happy 397 00:31:08,686 --> 00:31:10,850 opening my arms too. 398 00:31:11,585 --> 00:31:13,787 But he disappeared. 399 00:31:14,322 --> 00:31:16,260 That same evening I received a telegram 400 00:31:16,261 --> 00:31:18,698 announcing his death. 401 00:31:18,833 --> 00:31:20,550 It had happened at the very time 402 00:31:20,651 --> 00:31:22,567 he appeared to me in the museum. 403 00:31:23,794 --> 00:31:27,543 You know, somehow that vision made my sorrow lighter. 404 00:31:29,008 --> 00:31:34,218 And the image of him I've kept is of that apparition. 405 00:31:34,553 --> 00:31:38,504 The story they told me about you and the death of your wife 406 00:31:38,539 --> 00:31:41,008 made a big impression on me. 407 00:31:41,043 --> 00:31:44,854 And later, always when thinking about the death of my father, 408 00:31:44,889 --> 00:31:47,104 my thoughts led me to you. 409 00:31:48,699 --> 00:31:50,858 Yes, we've had the same experience. 410 00:31:50,893 --> 00:31:53,861 That's why we love the dead, we don't want them to be forgotten. 411 00:31:53,896 --> 00:31:56,743 We can't accept that they're betrayed, we are similar. 412 00:31:56,778 --> 00:31:59,272 No, we are not similar. 413 00:31:59,307 --> 00:32:01,786 True, I love the dead, I respect them, 414 00:32:01,821 --> 00:32:04,116 but I love the living just as well. 415 00:32:04,151 --> 00:32:07,490 Listen, somebody dies, a child comes into the world, 416 00:32:07,525 --> 00:32:10,220 new friends can replace those who disappeared. 417 00:32:10,255 --> 00:32:12,071 It's the natural flow of life. 418 00:32:12,106 --> 00:32:15,079 A man adores his wife and suffers the misfortune of losing her. 419 00:32:15,114 --> 00:32:17,952 Well, I think it's normal that he loves again. 420 00:32:19,307 --> 00:32:20,796 It's natural. 421 00:32:20,831 --> 00:32:25,337 No, if you want to talk about Mazet you will not convince me. 422 00:32:25,372 --> 00:32:28,927 I think Mazet's conduct has been unspeakable. 423 00:32:28,962 --> 00:32:30,718 I'm sorry, I was wrong. 424 00:32:30,719 --> 00:32:32,474 I thought we had the same ideas. 425 00:32:32,509 --> 00:32:34,404 I thought so too. 426 00:32:34,439 --> 00:32:37,310 We don't have the same way of loving the dead. 427 00:32:37,345 --> 00:32:39,708 You love the dead against the living. 428 00:32:40,343 --> 00:32:42,570 I can go home now. 429 00:33:15,686 --> 00:33:19,076 I prefer to say goodbye here. Don't accompany me. 430 00:33:19,090 --> 00:33:20,418 As you wish. 431 00:33:39,972 --> 00:33:42,034 One moment, hang on. 432 00:33:43,115 --> 00:33:45,116 Mr. Bishop? 433 00:33:52,438 --> 00:33:54,164 Hello? 434 00:34:00,299 --> 00:34:02,465 When will it take place. 435 00:34:08,133 --> 00:34:10,028 I have work for you. 436 00:34:10,029 --> 00:34:11,923 Massigny has died. 437 00:34:11,958 --> 00:34:13,338 What! Has he died? 438 00:34:13,373 --> 00:34:15,943 Yes, in an accident. In a most stupid way. 439 00:34:15,978 --> 00:34:19,047 He stopped on the highway so that his companion could get out... 440 00:34:19,082 --> 00:34:23,527 and on opening the door, a truck knocked him over. 441 00:34:23,562 --> 00:34:25,351 So Massigny is dead. 442 00:34:25,386 --> 00:34:27,214 Yes, they brought his body to town. 443 00:34:27,240 --> 00:34:29,110 The burial will be the day after tomorrow. 444 00:34:29,145 --> 00:34:31,731 The hotels are full. Many people arrived from Paris. 445 00:34:31,766 --> 00:34:34,105 Politicians, reporters, and not only men... 446 00:34:34,140 --> 00:34:36,870 Massigny liked women. 447 00:34:37,205 --> 00:34:40,339 Monique will give you the documentation about him. 448 00:34:40,374 --> 00:34:43,199 I don't need documentation to write about him. 449 00:35:11,815 --> 00:35:13,617 I just finished the article on Massigny... 450 00:35:13,652 --> 00:35:16,297 but I didn't have the courage to read it again. 451 00:35:29,540 --> 00:35:32,554 Mr. Davenne... the Massigny file. 452 00:35:32,589 --> 00:35:34,173 And what do you want me to do with it? 453 00:35:34,190 --> 00:35:36,644 Mr. Bishop wants you to pick a photo for the article. 454 00:35:37,849 --> 00:35:40,636 This is Massigny on an official trip to Russia. 455 00:35:41,271 --> 00:35:43,411 A yes, that was in '23. 456 00:35:43,946 --> 00:35:46,940 Here, at the tomb of the unknown soldier. 457 00:35:49,444 --> 00:35:52,643 Massigny at the moment of the Tunis crisis. 458 00:35:52,678 --> 00:35:55,541 I didn't know this photo. 459 00:35:55,976 --> 00:36:00,222 And this is the famous photo of the missing minister. 460 00:36:02,438 --> 00:36:05,356 And here, just a portrait. This one's already been published. 461 00:36:05,391 --> 00:36:07,776 And this other one doesn't look good. 462 00:36:09,612 --> 00:36:12,547 Listen, I don't want to choose myself. You do it. 463 00:36:12,782 --> 00:36:14,959 - OK, good afternoon Monique. - Good afternoon sir. 464 00:36:27,837 --> 00:36:29,727 Davenne, wait! 465 00:36:31,057 --> 00:36:32,762 But, what has got into you? 466 00:36:32,763 --> 00:36:35,198 You're not expecting that we publish this? 467 00:36:35,412 --> 00:36:37,778 What's wrong with it? Is it too short, or what? 468 00:36:37,813 --> 00:36:40,295 Did you realize in what way you talk about him? 469 00:36:40,555 --> 00:36:42,825 It looks like you'd want him to die a second time. 470 00:36:42,860 --> 00:36:45,115 Give me the article. Ask somebody else to write it. 471 00:36:45,150 --> 00:36:47,838 But... I thought you two were very close. 472 00:36:47,873 --> 00:36:48,999 I don't understand. 473 00:36:49,034 --> 00:36:51,025 That's why I suggest that the article 474 00:36:51,060 --> 00:36:53,057 be written by someone who didn't know Massigny. 475 00:36:53,092 --> 00:36:57,030 He was my best friend, and since the day he stopped being that, 476 00:36:57,065 --> 00:36:58,462 nobody has replaced him. 477 00:36:58,797 --> 00:37:01,056 He taught me a very difficult lesson. 478 00:37:01,091 --> 00:37:03,662 When you accept that you belong to society, 479 00:37:03,697 --> 00:37:06,618 you have to protect yourself from profound disgust. 480 00:37:06,893 --> 00:37:09,435 The truth is that you hated him. 481 00:37:09,470 --> 00:37:13,086 No, hate is no part of my way of looking at life. 482 00:37:13,121 --> 00:37:14,934 But true, when I think of him, I think of the man 483 00:37:14,969 --> 00:37:16,545 who has done me more damage than anybody else. 484 00:37:16,580 --> 00:37:19,292 Through him, I saw that for some 485 00:37:19,327 --> 00:37:22,265 life is a ferocious competition in which everything is permitted. 486 00:37:22,300 --> 00:37:25,635 That's why I got out of the race, and thanks to Massigny 487 00:37:25,670 --> 00:37:27,819 I became a spectator of life. 488 00:37:29,274 --> 00:37:32,172 You are right, he was my friend, and the only thing I feel today, 489 00:37:32,207 --> 00:37:36,185 on learning of his death, is an immense relief. 490 00:37:49,031 --> 00:37:51,071 Which advantages would Massigny have obtained 491 00:37:51,493 --> 00:37:53,500 of a triumphal entrance 492 00:37:53,541 --> 00:37:56,652 in the City Council of the City of Paris? 493 00:37:56,687 --> 00:37:58,477 We ask ourselves. 494 00:37:58,512 --> 00:38:01,472 Instead of an almost humiliating failure 495 00:38:01,507 --> 00:38:04,808 he shed light on the urgent necessity 496 00:38:04,843 --> 00:38:07,948 not to improve universal suffrage 497 00:38:07,983 --> 00:38:10,398 but to abolish it. 498 00:38:10,433 --> 00:38:15,729 During 2 months, the incomparable polemist that was Paul Massigny, 499 00:38:15,764 --> 00:38:19,399 confined to newspaper columns, 500 00:38:19,434 --> 00:38:22,243 methodically took his distance. 501 00:38:22,278 --> 00:38:25,810 And then, speaking of the proposal for a new law 502 00:38:25,845 --> 00:38:29,458 on renewing banking privileges 503 00:38:29,493 --> 00:38:32,885 that risked putting almost all of 504 00:38:32,920 --> 00:38:36,165 the national wealth in the hands of the Rothchilds, 505 00:38:36,200 --> 00:38:40,362 Paul Massigny threw himself at Minister Bridoux 506 00:38:40,363 --> 00:38:42,444 with such ferocity 507 00:38:42,479 --> 00:38:45,880 that the authorities cannot stay indifferent. 508 00:38:45,915 --> 00:38:48,626 Accused in court 509 00:38:48,627 --> 00:38:51,337 he is condemned to 3 months imprisonment 510 00:38:51,372 --> 00:38:54,403 but he breathes freely because a breach has been opened. 511 00:38:54,438 --> 00:38:59,116 So, the all pervading injustice has marked him. 512 00:38:59,151 --> 00:39:03,860 And this time in a vital part, in the soul. 513 00:39:03,895 --> 00:39:07,699 Nevertheless, Massigny carries out his managerial duties, 514 00:39:07,734 --> 00:39:10,239 once this fire has been extinguished. 515 00:39:10,274 --> 00:39:14,483 The number of subscribers triples in a few weeks. 516 00:39:14,518 --> 00:39:18,600 His team of co-workers closes ranks with him. 517 00:39:18,635 --> 00:39:24,075 During the years, Massigny is up against grand rivals. 518 00:39:24,110 --> 00:39:27,433 Some of whom are honoring us today with their presence, 519 00:39:27,468 --> 00:39:29,482 others have died. 520 00:39:29,517 --> 00:39:33,430 But nobody had such significance, with such force 521 00:39:33,465 --> 00:39:35,789 for the renewal of social thinking. 522 00:39:35,824 --> 00:39:38,424 Because nobody has been insulted so patiently, 523 00:39:38,425 --> 00:39:41,024 for so long a time. 524 00:39:41,059 --> 00:39:43,657 They will ask themselves: 525 00:39:43,658 --> 00:39:48,855 why rekindle the fire of hate again. 526 00:39:48,890 --> 00:39:52,606 But whoever believes to see hate here 527 00:39:52,607 --> 00:39:56,323 only shows his heart is mixed up. 528 00:39:56,358 --> 00:40:00,124 De profound cry emitted by the work of Massigny, 529 00:40:00,159 --> 00:40:04,878 which will resonate forever, is that of a free man. 530 00:40:47,695 --> 00:40:48,824 Quick, close the windows! 531 00:41:14,548 --> 00:41:15,742 Go and get water! 532 00:41:53,078 --> 00:41:55,587 I have not been able to protect you, Julie. 533 00:41:57,510 --> 00:42:00,181 I have to think of something to have you closer to me. 534 00:42:40,357 --> 00:42:42,764 - Good day, sir. 535 00:42:47,156 --> 00:42:49,325 I don't know if you remember me. I came 2 weeks ago. 536 00:42:49,360 --> 00:42:50,825 I'm coming to see if my order is ready. 537 00:42:51,790 --> 00:42:54,541 Yes, yes, it's ready. 538 00:43:03,631 --> 00:43:05,403 I hope you'll feel satisfied. 539 00:43:16,891 --> 00:43:18,952 No, that's not it at all. I'm very disappointed. 540 00:43:18,987 --> 00:43:20,990 But it's exactly as on the photo you gave me. 541 00:43:21,025 --> 00:43:22,454 No, that's not possible, that's not her. 542 00:43:22,489 --> 00:43:24,432 I don't want to take this thing. 543 00:43:24,467 --> 00:43:26,825 But sir, impossible, with al the work I put into it! 544 00:43:26,860 --> 00:43:29,282 - Here, I prefer to pay you. - No way. 545 00:43:29,317 --> 00:43:31,710 - Take the money, sir. - I cannot accept it. 546 00:43:31,745 --> 00:43:33,595 - Take this money. - No way. 547 00:43:33,630 --> 00:43:36,165 Take this money and destroy this right now, in front of me. 548 00:43:36,200 --> 00:43:37,477 I cannot do it. 549 00:43:37,478 --> 00:43:38,955 Destroy this thing immediately. 550 00:44:01,395 --> 00:44:03,016 There is no hope for me any more, Julie. 551 00:44:03,017 --> 00:44:05,821 I had the impression of losing you again. 552 00:44:05,856 --> 00:44:09,105 I beg you, Julie, don't abandon me. 553 00:48:31,664 --> 00:48:33,115 Sir, before granting you an audience, 554 00:48:33,150 --> 00:48:34,912 I have to know more about you and your project. 555 00:48:34,947 --> 00:48:36,960 Your letter is not very explicit. 556 00:48:37,395 --> 00:48:40,005 Moreover, why exactly this chapel? 557 00:48:40,040 --> 00:48:42,144 It has been very damaged by the war... 558 00:48:42,179 --> 00:48:44,675 and we are not planning to open it for service again. 559 00:48:46,010 --> 00:48:49,517 Our diocese has a too few priests, 560 00:48:49,952 --> 00:48:54,007 and those are called to more urgent duties. 561 00:48:54,042 --> 00:48:56,527 Tell me, what do you want to do with it? 562 00:48:56,562 --> 00:48:58,405 I want to take responsibility for that chapel. 563 00:48:58,440 --> 00:49:00,707 To take its restoration and maintenance upon myself. 564 00:49:00,742 --> 00:49:02,137 I've chosen it precisely 565 00:49:02,172 --> 00:49:03,892 because it's been abandoned by the faithful. 566 00:49:03,927 --> 00:49:06,377 By dedicating it to my dead I will not remove its original goal. 567 00:49:06,412 --> 00:49:09,458 What do you mean with 'your dead'? 568 00:49:09,493 --> 00:49:13,172 I think of all the persons who counted in my life, 569 00:49:13,207 --> 00:49:14,467 and who are not here any more. 570 00:49:14,502 --> 00:49:16,934 For a long time I thought that the memory was sufficient. 571 00:49:16,969 --> 00:49:18,922 Now I know that I have to do something more for them. 572 00:49:18,957 --> 00:49:20,748 This chapel can help me. 573 00:49:20,783 --> 00:49:22,822 Are you planning to found some kind of sect? 574 00:49:22,857 --> 00:49:24,722 Not at all. I only believe 575 00:49:24,757 --> 00:49:26,656 that the moment has come to offer the dead 576 00:49:26,691 --> 00:49:28,665 testimony of the love to which they are entitled. 577 00:49:29,000 --> 00:49:31,017 Do you have links with freemasonry? 578 00:49:31,052 --> 00:49:33,006 Certainly not. 579 00:49:34,091 --> 00:49:39,880 Do you have a spiritual leader who can be responsible for you? 580 00:49:39,915 --> 00:49:41,005 Well... 581 00:49:47,438 --> 00:49:50,595 I don't. You'll have to have confidence in me. 582 00:49:50,630 --> 00:49:53,760 - There's no choice. - Are you a catholic? 583 00:49:55,295 --> 00:49:58,548 For a long time I've asked myself whether I had faith. 584 00:49:58,583 --> 00:50:01,670 But now I'm sure and proud 585 00:50:01,671 --> 00:50:04,758 of not having the faith that many would wish for. 586 00:50:04,793 --> 00:50:06,253 What does that mean? 587 00:50:06,288 --> 00:50:07,827 What shocks me is the miserable way 588 00:50:07,862 --> 00:50:09,431 in which we forget the dead. 589 00:50:09,466 --> 00:50:10,938 I want to repair that injustice. 590 00:50:10,973 --> 00:50:12,976 They don't have celebrations, no honor, 591 00:50:13,011 --> 00:50:14,727 no shelter, no security. 592 00:50:14,762 --> 00:50:17,160 How this wish to rescue from oblivion came about, 593 00:50:17,161 --> 00:50:19,559 I couldn't tell you, but I've invented them a ritual. 594 00:50:19,594 --> 00:50:22,792 And because you dispose of some money, 595 00:50:22,793 --> 00:50:25,990 you'd like to realize that cult. 596 00:50:27,642 --> 00:50:31,155 That's it. I've thought of candles. Each dead would have his own. 597 00:50:31,190 --> 00:50:32,806 And together they'd form a forest of lighted flames, 598 00:50:32,841 --> 00:50:34,203 day and night for their memory. 599 00:50:34,238 --> 00:50:36,352 A forest of flames? 600 00:50:41,736 --> 00:50:43,888 I don't know what to tell you. 601 00:50:49,930 --> 00:50:53,043 The church doesn't appreciate excesses at all. 602 00:51:54,981 --> 00:51:57,746 Hello, you didn't want to see me anymore? 603 00:51:57,781 --> 00:52:01,259 I thought it was you who didn't want to see me. 604 00:52:01,994 --> 00:52:05,374 Sure, but the last time your goodbye 605 00:52:05,409 --> 00:52:07,542 was like an order to silence. 606 00:52:07,577 --> 00:52:09,827 You haven't felt tempted to break that order? 607 00:52:09,862 --> 00:52:13,572 No, I've been raised to be obedient. 608 00:52:14,107 --> 00:52:17,400 Me too, I know obedience. 609 00:52:17,435 --> 00:52:20,501 I didn't want to avoid you, on the contrary. 610 00:52:20,536 --> 00:52:23,032 Since our last meeting something has happened 611 00:52:23,067 --> 00:52:24,785 that made me come closer to your ideas. 612 00:52:28,914 --> 00:52:30,530 Our dead, 613 00:52:30,531 --> 00:52:33,817 our poor dead, 614 00:52:33,852 --> 00:52:36,786 they ask so little, and they obtain even less. 615 00:52:37,021 --> 00:52:39,941 I often find myself right here. 616 00:52:39,976 --> 00:52:42,451 I think I don't like cemeteries, 617 00:52:42,486 --> 00:52:44,854 they're cold prisons where they lock up the dead, 618 00:52:44,889 --> 00:52:47,148 to get rid of them under the frozen soil. 619 00:52:47,183 --> 00:52:49,524 No, I don't think so. 620 00:52:49,525 --> 00:52:51,865 They're at home, below the ground. 621 00:52:51,900 --> 00:52:53,975 Do you know that the Chinese opposed the construction 622 00:52:54,010 --> 00:52:55,779 of the railroad for a long time? 623 00:52:55,814 --> 00:52:57,271 They couldn't bear 624 00:52:57,272 --> 00:52:59,129 that the soil of the dead would be touched. 625 00:52:59,164 --> 00:53:01,094 I think that, if so many people honored them, 626 00:53:01,095 --> 00:53:02,624 it's because the feared them. 627 00:53:02,959 --> 00:53:05,277 But we, we love them. 628 00:53:05,278 --> 00:53:06,437 True? 629 00:53:06,472 --> 00:53:09,213 Yes, you're right, we love them. 630 00:53:12,752 --> 00:53:14,510 Listen, I have a big project. 631 00:53:14,545 --> 00:53:16,013 It's still early to talk about it, 632 00:53:16,048 --> 00:53:18,364 but you'll be the first to know about it. 633 00:53:18,699 --> 00:53:21,343 But please be careful. 634 00:53:21,344 --> 00:53:23,987 You worry me with you initiatives. 635 00:54:17,374 --> 00:54:20,597 It's a letter from the bishop. 636 00:54:20,632 --> 00:54:23,704 I'm very happy. 637 00:54:23,739 --> 00:54:28,340 We're going to repair the chapel. 638 00:54:28,375 --> 00:54:35,099 There will be works, scaffoldings. 639 00:54:35,134 --> 00:54:40,591 I'll take you with me. 640 00:54:40,626 --> 00:54:44,637 There will be many painters. 641 00:54:44,672 --> 00:54:49,945 We're going to work together. 642 00:55:52,465 --> 00:55:53,856 Ah yes, very well. 643 00:56:11,398 --> 00:56:12,427 Thank you, Georges. 644 00:56:18,303 --> 00:56:19,408 She's pretty, isn't she? 645 00:56:19,846 --> 00:56:21,992 Yes, Julie was very pretty. 646 00:56:22,027 --> 00:56:25,496 I understood that Julie'd be with us always... 647 00:56:25,531 --> 00:56:28,162 as long as I'd live amidst everything that belonged to her. 648 00:56:28,197 --> 00:56:30,403 But I'm going to make more for her. 649 00:56:30,438 --> 00:56:33,446 A final refuge where she'll shine in all her splendor. 650 00:56:33,481 --> 00:56:36,137 An altar of light where she will be the central flame. 651 00:56:37,182 --> 00:56:43,975 Julie, eternally young, loyal, courageous, 652 00:56:44,010 --> 00:56:45,459 magnificent Julie. 653 00:56:45,494 --> 00:56:47,160 Alright Georges, go. 654 00:56:47,195 --> 00:56:49,449 If you think I'm an old fool, you're right. 655 00:56:49,484 --> 00:56:51,193 Bring it to the car. 656 00:57:06,880 --> 00:57:07,889 Thank you, Georges. 657 00:57:12,916 --> 00:57:14,210 Thank you, madam. 658 00:57:19,562 --> 00:57:21,442 Bye bye, see you this evening. 659 00:57:44,599 --> 00:57:46,965 You see, I told you you'd be the first to know. 660 00:57:47,000 --> 00:57:48,699 The moment has come. Come with me 661 00:57:48,700 --> 00:57:50,464 and excuse me if I don't tell you anything more. 662 00:57:50,613 --> 00:57:53,296 - Do you trust me? - Of course I trust you. 663 00:57:53,331 --> 00:57:55,979 Anyway, I find it very mysterious. 664 00:57:56,014 --> 00:57:58,682 I think you're going to ask me to put a veil over my eyes. 665 00:57:58,717 --> 00:57:59,966 No, I won't. 666 00:58:25,784 --> 00:58:29,281 Listen, I'm not ready yet. I want you to wait for me here. 667 00:58:29,316 --> 00:58:31,565 If you don't mind, I'll come looking for you. 668 00:59:31,853 --> 00:59:33,634 A little while more, please. 669 00:59:44,063 --> 00:59:45,160 Now we can enter. 670 01:01:05,757 --> 01:01:07,243 My dead now have 671 01:01:07,304 --> 01:01:09,219 a place that is irrevocably theirs. 672 01:01:09,254 --> 01:01:12,208 And this old chapel will no longer be a place of death, 673 01:01:12,243 --> 01:01:14,688 not a place of rest, but a place of life. 674 01:01:14,723 --> 01:01:17,318 As long as we're alive, you and I, these flames 675 01:01:17,353 --> 01:01:21,447 will continue to shine and breathe to the rhythm of the human heart. 676 01:01:21,482 --> 01:01:23,708 None of them should be put out. 677 01:01:24,343 --> 01:01:26,585 But all these photos... 678 01:01:26,620 --> 01:01:28,302 Did you know all these persons? 679 01:01:28,337 --> 01:01:30,011 Yes, they are my friends who disappeared. 680 01:01:30,046 --> 01:01:31,293 You are young, 681 01:01:31,294 --> 01:01:32,941 but you'll see that at a certain moment 682 01:01:32,976 --> 01:01:35,269 you know more dead people than living. 683 01:01:41,354 --> 01:01:43,791 This man for example, who was he? 684 01:01:43,826 --> 01:01:47,233 His name was Simon Jardine, he was from Ireland. 685 01:01:47,268 --> 01:01:49,761 During the 30 years he lived in our region, 686 01:01:49,796 --> 01:01:51,867 the police and the justice dept. didn't have much to do. 687 01:01:51,868 --> 01:01:54,757 His reputation of integrity was such 688 01:01:54,792 --> 01:01:56,357 that all who had disagreements 689 01:01:56,403 --> 01:01:58,660 preferred his arbitrage to settle their conflicts. 690 01:01:59,398 --> 01:02:01,962 And this couple? 691 01:02:01,997 --> 01:02:04,632 They married in 1911. 692 01:02:04,667 --> 01:02:06,754 For 3 years they were always together, every day. 693 01:02:06,789 --> 01:02:09,058 And when the mobilized him, 694 01:02:09,059 --> 01:02:11,328 she wanted to jump out of the window. 695 01:02:11,363 --> 01:02:13,235 But the neighbors stopped her. 696 01:02:13,270 --> 01:02:15,968 Later he deserted, because he couldn't bear being without her. 697 01:02:16,003 --> 01:02:18,138 They managed to reach Holland... 698 01:02:18,139 --> 01:02:20,273 where they died a few years ago. 699 01:02:20,308 --> 01:02:23,448 With an interval of a few days, like Siamese twins. 700 01:02:27,340 --> 01:02:29,581 Look at this man, with his beautiful face. 701 01:02:29,616 --> 01:02:32,266 All his life he suffered from timidity. 702 01:02:32,301 --> 01:02:34,825 I'd like to tell you about him, but it's difficult. 703 01:02:34,868 --> 01:02:36,863 You'd have to hear the tone of his voice, 704 01:02:36,897 --> 01:02:38,599 which was extraordinary. 705 01:02:38,934 --> 01:02:42,742 This one is American. He liked Europe so much, 706 01:02:42,757 --> 01:02:44,602 that he ended up opting for English nationality. 707 01:02:44,637 --> 01:02:48,465 I knew him only a little, but because of him, 708 01:02:48,500 --> 01:02:51,065 I learned of the importance of respect for our dead. 709 01:02:56,467 --> 01:02:57,586 And this little boy? 710 01:02:57,621 --> 01:03:01,007 When I was still an adolescent, 711 01:03:01,042 --> 01:03:03,294 I saw him die, on a summer holiday. 712 01:03:03,329 --> 01:03:04,852 He died of septicemia. 713 01:03:05,387 --> 01:03:08,033 This woman also died very young. 714 01:03:08,068 --> 01:03:10,594 But in the way that all would like to die: 715 01:03:10,599 --> 01:03:12,346 sleeping in her bed. 716 01:03:12,481 --> 01:03:14,642 She went out like the flame of one of these candles. 717 01:03:14,677 --> 01:03:17,080 I see that her family has written: 718 01:03:17,115 --> 01:03:19,134 remember her in your prayers. 719 01:03:19,135 --> 01:03:21,653 Although this woman was the irreverence incarnate. 720 01:03:21,688 --> 01:03:24,433 I remember her way of halting an animated discussion. 721 01:03:24,468 --> 01:03:26,421 She exclaimed: if God would exist, 722 01:03:26,422 --> 01:03:28,375 I'd be the first to know about it. 723 01:03:32,751 --> 01:03:33,879 And this soldier? 724 01:03:33,914 --> 01:03:36,905 Yes, it's a German soldier. 725 01:03:36,940 --> 01:03:39,463 I'm one of his murderers, because I was a gunner 726 01:03:39,498 --> 01:03:41,189 in the battery that got his plane down. 727 01:03:41,224 --> 01:03:42,752 He seems to sleep. 728 01:03:42,787 --> 01:03:43,700 That's correct. 729 01:03:43,828 --> 01:03:45,909 It's the only photo we found of him. 730 01:03:45,944 --> 01:03:47,247 I have to say that, looking at this photo, 731 01:03:47,282 --> 01:03:50,306 it's difficult to consider him an enemy. 732 01:03:50,441 --> 01:03:52,423 Ant that musician? 733 01:03:55,721 --> 01:03:56,873 Did you know him? 734 01:03:56,908 --> 01:03:59,796 Yes, I had almost forgotten him. 735 01:03:59,831 --> 01:04:02,157 But one day, hearing a piece on the radio 736 01:04:02,192 --> 01:04:03,629 that he had composed, 737 01:04:03,664 --> 01:04:05,819 I realized that his music, full of quality and light, 738 01:04:05,854 --> 01:04:07,722 was the right one to accompany 739 01:04:07,723 --> 01:04:09,490 the memory of all my dead. 740 01:04:37,294 --> 01:04:38,718 So they are all here. 741 01:04:40,724 --> 01:04:42,818 All those you knew. 742 01:04:42,853 --> 01:04:44,876 All those who meant something to you. 743 01:04:44,911 --> 01:04:47,131 Yes, they're all here. 744 01:04:53,241 --> 01:04:55,052 And now I'd like to ask you something. 745 01:04:56,225 --> 01:04:58,859 - Can I? - Yes. 746 01:05:09,888 --> 01:05:11,895 Cecilia, do you accept to become, with me, 747 01:05:11,896 --> 01:05:13,903 the guardian of this temple? 748 01:05:13,938 --> 01:05:15,904 To share its rights and duties? 749 01:05:15,939 --> 01:05:20,249 Do you accept to care for them with me, for all of them? 750 01:05:20,284 --> 01:05:23,515 Don't answer me right away, think it over if you want. 751 01:05:23,550 --> 01:05:24,785 But let me tell you that I've waited 752 01:05:24,820 --> 01:05:26,205 for this moment for a long time. 753 01:05:26,240 --> 01:05:28,103 For a very long time. 754 01:05:28,654 --> 01:05:31,831 I wish that my dead be yours. 755 01:05:31,866 --> 01:05:33,962 And in turn, that yours be mine too. 756 01:05:33,997 --> 01:05:36,821 Don't think that this set is finished. 757 01:05:36,856 --> 01:05:39,273 There's place for all of your dead. 758 01:05:39,308 --> 01:05:41,972 Their flames will simply add themselves to these. 759 01:05:42,007 --> 01:05:44,124 Tell me what you wish. 760 01:05:44,159 --> 01:05:46,773 - What I wish? - Yes. 761 01:05:46,808 --> 01:05:48,171 Do you want to know? 762 01:05:50,057 --> 01:05:52,761 I wish that all these flames mingle 763 01:05:54,363 --> 01:05:58,169 to form a mountain of light, 764 01:05:58,204 --> 01:06:00,060 one big luminosity. 765 01:06:01,839 --> 01:06:03,253 Do you mean that in your life 766 01:06:03,254 --> 01:06:04,668 there's only place for one celebration? 767 01:06:04,703 --> 01:06:06,811 Yes, one celebration. 768 01:06:06,846 --> 01:06:10,000 I want to make sure that I understood you. 769 01:06:10,035 --> 01:06:12,278 In a way that all your dead are only one? 770 01:06:15,805 --> 01:06:18,073 One only, yes. 771 01:06:43,103 --> 01:06:44,250 But, Georges! 772 01:06:45,349 --> 01:06:48,541 What did you do with the plates? What did you do? 773 01:06:51,231 --> 01:06:52,893 Go to bed without supper. 774 01:06:56,843 --> 01:06:58,587 - What did you do to him? - I've sent him to bed. 775 01:06:58,622 --> 01:07:00,062 Look, he broke my plates. 776 01:08:25,355 --> 01:08:26,450 You, come here! 777 01:08:42,396 --> 01:08:43,705 Cecilia, do you want to help me? 778 01:08:43,706 --> 01:08:45,671 The important thing is to find that boy. 779 01:08:45,706 --> 01:08:47,534 Does Georges have family or friends around here? 780 01:08:47,569 --> 01:08:49,301 No, just Mrs. Rambaud, 781 01:08:49,302 --> 01:08:51,034 my housekeeper, who takes care of him. 782 01:08:51,069 --> 01:08:53,153 Listen, on the one hand there are the hospitals, 783 01:08:53,188 --> 01:08:56,272 on the other the police. Let's divide the task. 784 01:08:56,301 --> 01:08:58,673 - You go to the hospital. - Yes, that's it. 785 01:09:14,625 --> 01:09:16,364 They didn't put him here, he'll be in the other. 786 01:09:19,125 --> 01:09:20,147 Wait here, miss. 787 01:09:31,844 --> 01:09:33,657 Where can that little brat be? 788 01:09:33,658 --> 01:09:35,881 Ah, here he is. Let's go, out. 789 01:09:35,916 --> 01:09:37,656 What are you doing under there? 790 01:09:44,077 --> 01:09:47,491 Don't be afraid. I will bring you home. 791 01:09:48,075 --> 01:09:49,923 Drink, my little one. 792 01:09:56,032 --> 01:09:57,690 Sorry to hear about your money trouble. 793 01:09:59,370 --> 01:10:00,830 But I can't help thinking 794 01:10:00,831 --> 01:10:02,291 that those conferences are a good thing. 795 01:10:02,326 --> 01:10:05,365 They are occasions for people to know your works. 796 01:10:05,900 --> 01:10:08,338 True, until now I lacked ambition, 797 01:10:08,373 --> 01:10:10,221 probably because I was alone. 798 01:10:10,256 --> 01:10:12,697 But now there's that chapel to maintain, so that... 799 01:10:13,932 --> 01:10:15,910 When will you leave? 800 01:10:15,945 --> 01:10:18,714 The day after tomorrow. But don't worry. 801 01:10:18,749 --> 01:10:21,791 Since I have the chapel, my dead defend me. 802 01:10:21,800 --> 01:10:23,238 I have the impression that they protect me. 803 01:10:23,240 --> 01:10:24,476 I'm sure you understand me. 804 01:10:25,115 --> 01:10:28,595 Yes, I feel almost the same as you. 805 01:10:28,630 --> 01:10:32,746 But for you, that chapel reconciles you with your future. 806 01:10:32,781 --> 01:10:34,447 and for me, with my past. 807 01:10:35,765 --> 01:10:37,460 Little by little I'm accepting the idea 808 01:10:37,461 --> 01:10:39,155 that I'm caring for it with you. 809 01:10:40,184 --> 01:10:42,097 It feels like getting out of an illness. 810 01:10:42,132 --> 01:10:44,131 To go towards the cure. 811 01:10:45,666 --> 01:10:47,109 Don't know if I told you before, but 812 01:10:47,144 --> 01:10:50,375 without knowing, you've helped me a lot. 813 01:10:51,027 --> 01:10:54,045 And you're going to help me even more. 814 01:10:54,488 --> 01:10:57,031 While I'm away, you'll be the temple's guardian. 815 01:10:57,066 --> 01:11:00,099 Yes, the guardian. Here's the key. 816 01:11:02,717 --> 01:11:04,539 Besides, another thing. 817 01:11:06,702 --> 01:11:08,618 Cecilia, I've chosen you as the one 818 01:11:08,619 --> 01:11:10,263 who will complete the whole. 819 01:11:10,298 --> 01:11:11,864 Complete the whole? 820 01:11:11,899 --> 01:11:14,714 Yes, that will happen when the last candle will be lighted, 821 01:11:14,749 --> 01:11:16,513 and I want you to be the one who will light it. 822 01:11:16,548 --> 01:11:17,468 But which one? 823 01:11:18,913 --> 01:11:21,415 Mine, Cecilia, when the moment comes. 824 01:11:22,770 --> 01:11:23,852 Have a good trip. 825 01:11:28,039 --> 01:11:31,013 Tell me, have you thought about, that if one day 826 01:11:31,014 --> 01:11:33,987 I have to light a candle for you, 827 01:11:34,022 --> 01:11:37,500 then, who will light a candle for me? 828 01:13:16,740 --> 01:13:19,173 - Hello. - Hello, come in. 829 01:13:22,085 --> 01:13:25,169 - Did you come back yesterday? - Yes. No, this morning. 830 01:13:25,204 --> 01:13:26,957 I traveled all night, I arrived this morning. 831 01:13:28,381 --> 01:13:31,026 Anne, go on with that part, I'll be right back. 832 01:13:31,061 --> 01:13:33,067 Could you wait for a moment? 833 01:13:33,068 --> 01:13:35,073 The lesson is almost over. 834 01:13:35,108 --> 01:13:38,452 It's the first time I visit you house. 835 01:13:38,487 --> 01:13:40,921 I wonder whether I shouldn't take some piano lessons. 836 01:13:40,956 --> 01:13:42,274 Piano lessons? 837 01:13:42,570 --> 01:13:45,089 Yes, if I would be your pupil I'd have some rights on you. 838 01:13:45,124 --> 01:13:46,854 You want to have rights on me? 839 01:13:46,889 --> 01:13:50,836 I'll ask you something. 840 01:13:50,871 --> 01:13:53,562 What's the color of my eyes? 841 01:13:53,597 --> 01:13:57,313 Wait... no... I admit that... 842 01:13:57,348 --> 01:13:59,113 You see? 843 01:15:04,313 --> 01:15:05,457 What's up? Are you going? 844 01:15:05,492 --> 01:15:06,837 I shouldn't have come here. 845 01:15:06,872 --> 01:15:09,012 On breaching that door I've ruined everything. 846 01:16:36,210 --> 01:16:38,575 Listen miss, give me 2215 please. 847 01:16:39,676 --> 01:16:42,773 Hello Albert, it's me, Julien Davenne. 848 01:16:42,808 --> 01:16:45,290 How can you call me at this hour? What�s happening to you? 849 01:16:45,325 --> 01:16:47,403 Excuse me, it's about Massigny, 850 01:16:47,438 --> 01:16:48,310 I need to know something about him. 851 01:16:48,345 --> 01:16:50,122 I know he was married several times, but 852 01:16:50,157 --> 01:16:52,123 where did he live these last 10 years? 853 01:16:52,158 --> 01:16:53,888 What were his relationships? 854 01:16:53,923 --> 01:16:55,481 I want to know the name of the person 855 01:16:55,516 --> 01:16:57,242 who could best inform me about him, and what's more 856 01:16:57,277 --> 01:17:00,142 I need to know who was his last lover. 857 01:17:00,177 --> 01:17:02,526 Listen, I don't know what happened between Massigny and you, 858 01:17:02,527 --> 01:17:04,001 and I don't want to know it. 859 01:17:04,036 --> 01:17:06,280 Speaking frankly, 860 01:17:06,281 --> 01:17:08,524 you're starting to bother everybody. 861 01:17:08,559 --> 01:17:10,870 Within a month we stop working together. 862 01:17:10,905 --> 01:17:13,929 Allow me a piece of advice, forget your hate of Massigny, 863 01:17:13,964 --> 01:17:15,835 it's really below your dignity. 864 01:17:28,641 --> 01:17:31,813 Even though you might think I have no dignity, I came. 865 01:17:39,457 --> 01:17:43,092 I'm here to know. I need to know. 866 01:17:43,127 --> 01:17:45,250 One day you told me that all your dead 867 01:17:45,251 --> 01:17:46,612 were one. 868 01:17:46,647 --> 01:17:48,281 Now I know everything. 869 01:17:48,316 --> 01:17:50,890 I know that this unique dead was Paul Massigny. 870 01:17:53,703 --> 01:17:56,836 Yes, it's Paul Massigny. 871 01:17:59,033 --> 01:18:00,039 Did you know him? 872 01:18:00,074 --> 01:18:03,202 Yes, he was my friend in adolescence 873 01:18:03,217 --> 01:18:04,350 and during my whole youth. 874 01:18:04,385 --> 01:18:06,648 But he betrayed me. 875 01:18:06,683 --> 01:18:08,443 He destroyed the faith I had in life. 876 01:18:08,478 --> 01:18:09,869 He taught me suspicion. 877 01:18:11,396 --> 01:18:13,341 Me too, at times I thought I hated him. 878 01:18:14,908 --> 01:18:17,725 But when he died I realized that I could never forget him. 879 01:18:17,760 --> 01:18:20,766 He was very good in seducing, dominating, subjugating. 880 01:18:20,801 --> 01:18:23,368 Even today, Massigny manages to trouble my life... 881 01:18:23,370 --> 01:18:24,401 he separates us. 882 01:18:25,411 --> 01:18:27,341 Now I know there was a bond between you, 883 01:18:27,376 --> 01:18:29,757 I want to know more and I'm ashamed of this curiosity. 884 01:18:32,760 --> 01:18:34,096 And why did you never talk to me about him? 885 01:18:36,523 --> 01:18:38,624 While he lived, I had no right to talk about him. 886 01:18:40,037 --> 01:18:41,402 Anyway, I had no right at all. 887 01:18:41,437 --> 01:18:43,759 Our history did not belong to me. 888 01:18:43,794 --> 01:18:46,333 When he died, remember, 889 01:18:46,334 --> 01:18:48,873 it was the time I stopped seeing you. 890 01:18:48,908 --> 01:18:51,540 It made no sense any more to talk about him. 891 01:18:51,575 --> 01:18:53,786 Our history was finished. 892 01:18:56,081 --> 01:18:58,941 About the cemetery, where we met by chance, 893 01:18:58,976 --> 01:19:02,230 Did you never ask yourself which tomb I was visiting? 894 01:19:02,265 --> 01:19:04,316 Yes, but at the moment I had the feeling 895 01:19:04,317 --> 01:19:06,368 of opening a letter that was not addressed to me. 896 01:19:06,403 --> 01:19:09,904 Well, now we have one more thing in common. 897 01:19:09,939 --> 01:19:12,925 You and I have suffered by him. 898 01:19:15,139 --> 01:19:18,225 It's true that Paul led me almost to despair. 899 01:19:18,260 --> 01:19:20,251 But I've forgiven him. 900 01:19:25,455 --> 01:19:26,917 I've also forgiven him. 901 01:19:26,918 --> 01:19:30,326 Ah, that's good. 902 01:19:30,361 --> 01:19:32,349 I shouldn't have doubted you. 903 01:19:33,432 --> 01:19:35,399 This place itself is the proof 904 01:19:35,434 --> 01:19:38,179 that hate has no place in you. 905 01:19:38,214 --> 01:19:40,579 No, there's no place here for hate. 906 01:19:40,614 --> 01:19:42,653 Look at these flames, look how the shine, 907 01:19:42,688 --> 01:19:44,395 how they are alive. 908 01:19:44,430 --> 01:19:46,399 I could call each one by its name, 909 01:19:46,434 --> 01:19:47,672 I recognize each candle. 910 01:19:48,007 --> 01:19:50,020 Where is Paul's candle? 911 01:19:50,055 --> 01:19:51,031 Pardon me? 912 01:19:51,066 --> 01:19:53,719 Where is the candle of Paul Massigny? 913 01:19:53,754 --> 01:19:55,704 Why do we need a candle for Paul Massigny? 914 01:19:55,739 --> 01:19:58,047 As if he's present for you in this splendor. 915 01:19:58,082 --> 01:20:00,108 You just told me that you had forgiven him. 916 01:20:00,143 --> 01:20:01,373 Is he not one of your dead? 917 01:20:01,812 --> 01:20:03,780 No, he is one of the dead of this world. 918 01:20:03,800 --> 01:20:05,742 And now I know that he is yours, but he is not one of mine. 919 01:20:05,777 --> 01:20:08,313 Those who were mine in life, are mine in death. 920 01:20:10,268 --> 01:20:12,587 But he was your friend in life, even if one day he cease to be so. 921 01:20:12,622 --> 01:20:14,226 Those we have loved should... 922 01:20:14,261 --> 01:20:16,200 Those are the ones who can do us the most damage. 923 01:20:16,235 --> 01:20:19,025 It's not true! You have not forgiven him! 924 01:20:19,060 --> 01:20:20,384 Goodbye. 925 01:20:23,329 --> 01:20:25,427 Where are you going? Won't I see you ever again? 926 01:20:25,462 --> 01:20:27,925 Never like before. And never here. 927 01:20:28,260 --> 01:20:29,420 Come back! 928 01:20:29,455 --> 01:20:31,591 Where is Massigny's place? 929 01:20:31,626 --> 01:20:33,389 I can't! I cannot, why don't you understand? 930 01:20:33,424 --> 01:20:35,259 I cannot consider him equal to the rest. 931 01:20:35,294 --> 01:20:37,082 Even in relation to them, I can't. 932 01:20:39,391 --> 01:20:40,555 So, goodbye. 933 01:20:40,590 --> 01:20:42,522 The enchantment is broken. 934 01:20:58,470 --> 01:21:00,203 - Good morning doctor? - Hello Mrs. Rambaud. 935 01:21:00,238 --> 01:21:01,896 - How did he pass the night? - Not very well. 936 01:21:01,931 --> 01:21:03,487 He didn't sleep much. 937 01:21:03,522 --> 01:21:05,652 I heard him walking in all directions. 938 01:21:08,519 --> 01:21:09,688 No, Doctor, he's not there. 939 01:21:09,723 --> 01:21:12,276 He is upstairs, in his room. 940 01:21:12,311 --> 01:21:14,008 He has locked himself in the burned room. 941 01:21:14,043 --> 01:21:16,666 Alright, I'll go and see him. 942 01:21:20,195 --> 01:21:21,490 Who's there, what's happening? 943 01:21:21,525 --> 01:21:23,959 It's me Davenne, I come to see you, as we agreed. 944 01:21:23,994 --> 01:21:25,693 You�d better go home. 945 01:21:25,728 --> 01:21:27,745 I've asked nothing of no one. I don't need a doctor. 946 01:21:27,780 --> 01:21:29,375 No one is ill in this house. 947 01:21:37,665 --> 01:21:39,872 One cannot treat someone who has lost the desire to live. 948 01:21:39,873 --> 01:21:41,877 Mrs. Rambaud, I have nothing to do here. 949 01:22:17,263 --> 01:22:19,647 A young woman wants to talk with you. 950 01:22:19,682 --> 01:22:21,945 She has no appointment, but it's about Mr. Davenne. 951 01:22:21,980 --> 01:22:26,329 Ah, Davenne! How is he? 952 01:22:26,364 --> 01:22:27,644 Not very well. 953 01:22:27,679 --> 01:22:29,826 I met Mrs. Rambaud, his housekeeper, 954 01:22:29,861 --> 01:22:32,461 he is in despair. 955 01:22:33,447 --> 01:22:35,265 Let that young lady in. 956 01:22:40,755 --> 01:22:43,236 Mr. Bishop expects you. Come in here. 957 01:22:54,354 --> 01:22:58,152 No, he went on a trip to Scandinavia 2 months ago. 958 01:22:58,187 --> 01:23:00,401 But now he should be here. 959 01:23:00,436 --> 01:23:04,605 Monique, for how long haven't we seen Davenne? 960 01:23:04,640 --> 01:23:06,452 Almost a week, sir. 961 01:23:06,487 --> 01:23:08,644 We've had to delay his article for one issue. 962 01:23:08,679 --> 01:23:11,805 Yes, he was a bit strange after his return. 963 01:23:11,840 --> 01:23:13,740 Do you know him well? 964 01:23:14,015 --> 01:23:17,622 You are very charming, he should have talked to me about you. 965 01:23:17,657 --> 01:23:19,490 But really, 966 01:23:19,495 --> 01:23:21,415 he never talks about his personal life. 967 01:23:21,450 --> 01:23:24,083 Yes, he's very secretive. 968 01:23:24,118 --> 01:23:26,797 And anyway, you surely know him better than I do. 969 01:23:26,832 --> 01:23:29,582 I met him in my adolescence, 970 01:23:29,617 --> 01:23:31,516 and then we lost sight of each other. 971 01:23:31,551 --> 01:23:34,844 And we met again last year, accidentally. 972 01:23:34,879 --> 01:23:36,227 To tell the truth, 973 01:23:36,858 --> 01:23:38,835 he had changed a lot recently. 974 01:23:38,870 --> 01:23:41,273 I should've been more inquisitive. 975 01:23:41,308 --> 01:23:43,812 We have avoided each other, and now I regret 976 01:23:43,847 --> 01:23:45,808 not to have urged him to explain himself. 977 01:23:45,843 --> 01:23:48,684 At times it's difficult to be open between colleagues. 978 01:23:48,719 --> 01:23:52,563 But... you are troubled. 979 01:23:52,598 --> 01:23:54,792 You can tell me everything. 980 01:23:54,827 --> 01:23:56,941 You like him a lot? 981 01:23:57,876 --> 01:24:00,897 I've seen him several times this year. 982 01:24:00,932 --> 01:24:04,088 And I didn't think he'd mean so much in my life. 983 01:24:04,123 --> 01:24:05,567 I don't know. 984 01:24:05,602 --> 01:24:08,753 And in his life, 985 01:24:08,788 --> 01:24:11,453 what place do you have in it? 986 01:24:11,988 --> 01:24:13,977 How to know that! 987 01:24:14,019 --> 01:24:16,548 He seems to like seeing me, talking with me. 988 01:24:16,583 --> 01:24:20,134 But I've noticed that if I fail an appointment, 989 01:24:20,169 --> 01:24:24,089 he wouldn't try to find me or give me a sign of life. 990 01:24:24,124 --> 01:24:26,719 We'd surely pass 10 years without seeing each other. 991 01:24:26,754 --> 01:24:29,171 With him, you never know what to expect. 992 01:24:29,206 --> 01:24:31,600 You don't have to be a wizard to guess. 993 01:24:31,901 --> 01:24:34,564 I believe that you love that man. 994 01:24:37,906 --> 01:24:39,249 Excuse me if I insist. 995 01:24:39,284 --> 01:24:43,317 Does Davenne know your feelings for him? 996 01:24:43,352 --> 01:24:45,247 Does he know you love him? 997 01:24:45,282 --> 01:24:48,568 You think that would make a difference? 998 01:24:48,603 --> 01:24:50,840 Davenne is a man like any man. 999 01:24:50,875 --> 01:24:53,988 He needs to love and be loved. 1000 01:24:54,023 --> 01:24:56,439 If he makes believe that he's used to solitude, 1001 01:24:56,474 --> 01:24:58,255 he's lying to himself. 1002 01:24:58,290 --> 01:25:01,858 Nobody really likes solitude. 1003 01:25:01,893 --> 01:25:04,898 Make your feelings known to him. 1004 01:25:04,933 --> 01:25:07,752 Act, don't let a misunderstanding 1005 01:25:07,753 --> 01:25:10,572 stand between you two. 1006 01:25:30,311 --> 01:25:32,639 What happens? You bring me food again? 1007 01:25:32,674 --> 01:25:35,576 I told you I'm not hungry. 1008 01:25:35,611 --> 01:25:39,363 It's Ms. Cecilia on the telephone. 1009 01:25:39,398 --> 01:25:41,707 I don't want to talk to her. 1010 01:25:41,742 --> 01:25:44,286 I don't want to talk to anyone, I don't need anything. 1011 01:25:44,321 --> 01:25:46,091 Myself is enough to me. 1012 01:25:50,820 --> 01:25:53,642 Even though you refuse to talk to me, you'll accept to read my letter. 1013 01:25:53,677 --> 01:25:55,102 I have to write you things 1014 01:25:55,103 --> 01:25:56,928 that I never dared to tell you, 1015 01:25:56,963 --> 01:25:58,730 because you are unpredictable, 1016 01:25:58,731 --> 01:26:00,497 and at times your reactions frighten me. 1017 01:26:00,532 --> 01:26:03,479 And because I myself have been slow to face these things. 1018 01:26:03,514 --> 01:26:07,100 Like you, I know it's not easy to live with the living. 1019 01:26:07,135 --> 01:26:09,484 It's easier with the dead. 1020 01:26:09,519 --> 01:26:11,468 They are locked within the transparent walls 1021 01:26:11,503 --> 01:26:13,233 of our imagination. 1022 01:26:13,268 --> 01:26:15,330 What you didn't understand, and what I've decided to tell you, 1023 01:26:15,962 --> 01:26:16,951 is that I love you. 1024 01:26:17,027 --> 01:26:18,940 But I know that to be loved by you 1025 01:26:18,950 --> 01:26:20,195 I have to be dead. 1026 01:27:06,559 --> 01:27:08,392 Cecilia... 1027 01:27:08,927 --> 01:27:10,980 I received your letter. 1028 01:27:11,106 --> 01:27:13,175 Forget that letter. 1029 01:27:13,210 --> 01:27:15,266 - Cecilia... - Don't say anything. 1030 01:27:15,301 --> 01:27:16,857 Let me talk. 1031 01:27:18,717 --> 01:27:21,867 This afternoon, by sheer luck, 1032 01:27:21,902 --> 01:27:24,842 the feeling that separated us has left me. 1033 01:27:24,877 --> 01:27:26,737 Something has changed in me. 1034 01:27:26,772 --> 01:27:28,433 To come back here, right away, 1035 01:27:28,434 --> 01:27:30,094 that was the important thing. 1036 01:27:30,129 --> 01:27:32,679 From now on we'll come for the same reason. 1037 01:27:32,714 --> 01:27:35,197 - We are alike. - Yes. 1038 01:27:41,873 --> 01:27:45,149 I'm not here to ask for anything. 1039 01:27:45,184 --> 01:27:47,079 I am here for them. 1040 01:27:47,114 --> 01:27:49,246 They are here for you. 1041 01:27:49,281 --> 01:27:52,446 This night, they are more present than ever. 1042 01:27:52,481 --> 01:27:54,641 They say there is a place for Paul Massigny. 1043 01:27:54,676 --> 01:27:56,031 Forget about Massigny! 1044 01:27:56,066 --> 01:27:57,611 They say there is an vacant spot. 1045 01:27:57,646 --> 01:28:00,039 They say that the one whole isn't complete yet. 1046 01:28:00,074 --> 01:28:03,295 Don't talk about that vacant spot, forget about it. 1047 01:28:09,769 --> 01:28:11,663 Julien! 1048 01:28:15,244 --> 01:28:19,028 One is missing, just one. 1049 01:28:19,063 --> 01:28:21,683 Nothing is missing! 1050 01:28:21,718 --> 01:28:24,752 Only one, one more candle. 1051 01:28:24,787 --> 01:28:27,076 Then the whole will be complete. 1052 01:28:27,111 --> 01:28:29,410 Julien! 1053 01:28:29,445 --> 01:28:34,167 Cecilia, what has happened between us, 1054 01:28:34,202 --> 01:28:40,507 I know what has happened. Nothing has happened, nothing. 1055 01:28:42,456 --> 01:28:43,660 Julien! 1056 01:29:58,496 --> 01:30:00,484 Julien Davenne.