1 00:04:16,599 --> 00:04:23,060 In the name of his Imperial Majesty and the city of Vienna, I hereby 2 00:04:23,060 --> 00:04:28,220 arrest Edward Abramowitz, also known as Eisenheim the Illusionist. 3 00:04:30,160 --> 00:04:34,860 This is a disturbing public order, skeletonism and threats against the 4 00:05:09,870 --> 00:05:10,910 Inspector Oodle. 5 00:05:23,010 --> 00:05:25,710 You're late. My apologies, Your Highness. 6 00:05:26,110 --> 00:05:29,090 I was attending to the loose ends of the case. 7 00:05:29,890 --> 00:05:31,330 Are there still loose ends? 8 00:05:31,950 --> 00:05:32,950 Very few. 9 00:05:34,010 --> 00:05:35,110 Did he do it again? 10 00:05:37,210 --> 00:05:38,510 How does he do it? 11 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:41,200 I'm afraid I still don't know. 12 00:05:44,520 --> 00:05:45,720 Did you ask him? 13 00:05:46,260 --> 00:05:48,080 He's not talking at this point. 14 00:05:48,980 --> 00:05:53,580 I'm sure you have methods for that kind of thing. 15 00:05:56,180 --> 00:05:57,960 I wanted to put an end to it. 16 00:05:59,200 --> 00:06:01,300 If only you have something on him. 17 00:06:02,340 --> 00:06:03,820 Something from his past. 18 00:06:06,040 --> 00:06:07,040 Yes. 19 00:06:09,450 --> 00:06:10,450 I think I do. 20 00:06:17,010 --> 00:06:19,450 In fact, we know all about his life. 21 00:06:21,650 --> 00:06:23,970 We've spoken to almost everyone who ever knew him. 22 00:06:31,230 --> 00:06:35,030 As a boy, I'm told he had a chance encounter with a traveling magician. 23 00:06:41,260 --> 00:06:42,260 Bye. 24 00:07:16,520 --> 00:07:19,620 of the story was that the man himself then vanished. 25 00:07:21,660 --> 00:07:23,040 Along with the tree. 26 00:07:24,320 --> 00:07:26,460 Who knows what actually happened? 27 00:07:41,720 --> 00:07:45,180 People began to think he had some kind of special power. 28 00:07:46,099 --> 00:07:48,200 Or at least that he was a bit different. 29 00:07:54,700 --> 00:07:56,060 And then he met her. 30 00:08:06,140 --> 00:08:07,140 Don't drop it. 31 00:08:07,480 --> 00:08:10,760 Careful, you're going to trip. Drop it, you muck snipe. 32 00:08:11,040 --> 00:08:14,080 Oh, watch out for that hole, alley rat. Drop it. 33 00:08:28,240 --> 00:08:29,240 Pick a card. 34 00:08:32,120 --> 00:08:33,299 Put it back in the deck. 35 00:08:40,860 --> 00:08:41,860 Now watch. 36 00:08:56,680 --> 00:08:58,020 You can't be in a place like this. 37 00:08:58,480 --> 00:08:59,480 They're peasant. 38 00:09:00,120 --> 00:09:01,220 Remember who you are. 39 00:09:31,880 --> 00:09:35,660 She was brought back to the castle, and they were forbidden to see each other. 40 00:09:36,800 --> 00:09:39,140 But soon, they were doing just that. 41 00:09:39,800 --> 00:09:43,060 Over the next few years, they could always find a way to be together. 42 00:09:43,560 --> 00:09:44,620 Quick, come on. 43 00:09:50,840 --> 00:09:53,780 In China, there's a magician who can make anything disappear. 44 00:09:54,440 --> 00:09:56,120 A house, a wagon, anything. 45 00:09:56,940 --> 00:09:58,100 We'll go visit him. 46 00:09:58,820 --> 00:10:00,920 They can't stop us if we want to be together. 47 00:10:01,660 --> 00:10:02,720 They'll never find us. 48 00:10:03,760 --> 00:10:05,240 You promise you'll take me with you? 49 00:10:07,140 --> 00:10:08,200 One day I will. 50 00:10:10,160 --> 00:10:12,140 One day we'll run away together. 51 00:10:13,600 --> 00:10:14,600 We'll disappear. 52 00:10:53,670 --> 00:10:55,350 There's a secret way to open it. 53 00:11:08,590 --> 00:11:10,010 I wanted a picture. 54 00:11:31,660 --> 00:11:32,660 Sophie, are you there? 55 00:11:35,320 --> 00:11:37,100 We must hurry. They're coming. 56 00:11:46,360 --> 00:11:52,440 Make it disappear. 57 00:11:53,300 --> 00:11:54,300 Make it disappear. 58 00:12:02,960 --> 00:12:03,960 Stop! Stop! 59 00:12:09,840 --> 00:12:11,320 Don't do this! No! Let go! 60 00:12:11,580 --> 00:12:12,680 Let me go! 61 00:12:14,460 --> 00:12:15,379 Let's go! 62 00:12:15,380 --> 00:12:16,980 Your father's waiting for you. No! 63 00:12:37,870 --> 00:12:41,250 Stay away from her, or next time we'll arrest you and your family. 64 00:12:51,850 --> 00:12:54,730 What happened next remains a mystery. 65 00:12:55,810 --> 00:13:00,230 We do know that he traveled the world, that he began to perform his magic in 66 00:13:00,230 --> 00:13:03,490 public, that he changed his name to Eisenheim. 67 00:13:07,120 --> 00:13:10,880 almost 15 years later, he appeared in Vienna. 68 00:13:18,380 --> 00:13:20,560 Life and death. 69 00:13:21,260 --> 00:13:23,680 Space and time. 70 00:13:24,320 --> 00:13:26,580 Fate and chance. 71 00:13:27,800 --> 00:13:30,560 These are the forces of the universe. 72 00:13:31,320 --> 00:13:36,420 Tonight, ladies and gentlemen, I present to you a man who has... 73 00:13:36,730 --> 00:13:43,250 unlocked these mysteries from the furthest corners of the world where the 74 00:13:43,250 --> 00:13:50,070 art still holds sway he returns to us to demonstrate how nature's 75 00:13:50,070 --> 00:13:54,470 laws may be bent I give you 76 00:14:07,050 --> 00:14:08,890 Might I borrow a handkerchief from someone? 77 00:14:12,230 --> 00:14:13,230 You, madam. 78 00:14:29,130 --> 00:14:30,130 Thank you. 79 00:14:31,270 --> 00:14:33,330 Ah, be patient. 80 00:14:34,790 --> 00:14:35,790 Now, if you please. 81 00:14:37,710 --> 00:14:41,050 I would like to continue with an examination of time. 82 00:14:42,490 --> 00:14:45,830 From the moment we enter this life, we are in the flow of it. 83 00:14:47,050 --> 00:14:49,030 We measure it and we mark it. 84 00:14:49,490 --> 00:14:50,810 We cannot defy it. 85 00:14:51,810 --> 00:14:55,130 We cannot even speed it up or slow it down. 86 00:14:57,890 --> 00:14:58,890 Or can we? 87 00:15:01,010 --> 00:15:05,050 Have we not each experienced the sensation that a beautiful moment seemed 88 00:15:05,050 --> 00:15:06,050 pass too quickly? 89 00:15:07,120 --> 00:15:09,180 and wished that we could make it linger? 90 00:15:12,100 --> 00:15:18,580 Or felt time slow on a dull day and wished that we could speed things up a 91 00:16:26,250 --> 00:16:27,730 I assure you, they're quite real. 92 00:16:31,070 --> 00:16:34,190 And you, madam, where is your handkerchief? 93 00:17:13,420 --> 00:17:14,460 Give us something. Please. 94 00:17:14,859 --> 00:17:16,099 Please. Give us something. 95 00:17:16,680 --> 00:17:18,160 Please. What's all this? 96 00:17:18,560 --> 00:17:19,560 I'm poor. 97 00:17:20,640 --> 00:17:21,859 Do you think you're poor? 98 00:17:22,359 --> 00:17:23,359 Yes. 99 00:17:25,079 --> 00:17:26,640 I want to show you something. 100 00:17:27,540 --> 00:17:28,620 You're not poor. 101 00:17:29,360 --> 00:17:32,980 You have everything that you need right here. 102 00:17:33,840 --> 00:17:34,840 Thank you. 103 00:17:37,040 --> 00:17:38,040 Thank you. 104 00:17:39,000 --> 00:17:41,840 Thank you. 105 00:17:43,370 --> 00:17:44,370 And that's yours. 106 00:17:46,670 --> 00:17:48,270 And this too. 107 00:17:55,030 --> 00:17:55,610 Good 108 00:17:55,610 --> 00:18:07,670 morning. 109 00:18:07,830 --> 00:18:08,830 Good morning. 110 00:18:11,050 --> 00:18:12,370 Coffee? No. 111 00:18:13,390 --> 00:18:14,510 Strudel, I have two. 112 00:18:14,710 --> 00:18:15,750 Nothing. Thank you. 113 00:18:19,130 --> 00:18:20,790 You look very pleased with yourself. 114 00:18:21,970 --> 00:18:24,550 How are the receipts? Not bad. A three -quarter house. 115 00:18:24,810 --> 00:18:25,589 Well done. 116 00:18:25,590 --> 00:18:27,430 But we're going to do better than that. Listen to this. 117 00:18:27,670 --> 00:18:32,670 Listen. There is no argument that his uncanny display separates him from the 118 00:18:32,670 --> 00:18:35,190 ranks of garden -variety stage wizards. 119 00:18:35,750 --> 00:18:41,530 Some of his effects transcend mere illusion and approach the realm of art. 120 00:18:42,320 --> 00:18:45,500 He is very young to be so masterful. 121 00:18:45,920 --> 00:18:46,920 You see? 122 00:18:47,720 --> 00:18:49,200 Well, pack the house with this review. 123 00:18:49,500 --> 00:18:52,120 We are going to make more money than you ever dreamed of. 124 00:18:52,740 --> 00:18:56,840 If it was mechanical, maybe he had it wrapped in some kind of bar. 125 00:18:57,180 --> 00:18:58,620 Of course I thought of that. 126 00:18:58,980 --> 00:19:02,060 It's the butterflies I'm trying to work out. For Pete's sake. 127 00:19:02,700 --> 00:19:03,700 Invisible wire. 128 00:19:03,820 --> 00:19:04,820 Too obvious. 129 00:19:05,200 --> 00:19:08,740 How many men have you detailed for Donato? We have eight men inside and 130 00:19:08,740 --> 00:19:09,740 out front. 131 00:19:10,190 --> 00:19:11,710 Perhaps you'll get another look at your butterflies. 132 00:19:47,560 --> 00:19:48,419 What do you think you're doing? 133 00:19:48,420 --> 00:19:52,400 I'm Chief Inspector Walter Uhl, and I'm inspecting your theatre. 134 00:19:52,800 --> 00:19:53,800 I've seen you perform. 135 00:19:54,620 --> 00:19:55,620 Very impressive. 136 00:19:55,900 --> 00:19:56,900 Very impressive. 137 00:19:57,840 --> 00:19:59,160 How can we help you, Inspector? 138 00:19:59,980 --> 00:20:03,660 You will be honoured to know that the Crown Prince plans to attend your 139 00:20:03,660 --> 00:20:04,619 performance tonight. 140 00:20:04,620 --> 00:20:05,620 The Crown Prince? Yes. 141 00:20:06,180 --> 00:20:10,280 So, obviously, we have to inspect the theatre. I think that one's a bit small 142 00:20:10,280 --> 00:20:11,340 for an assassin, don't you? 143 00:20:12,660 --> 00:20:14,100 There's the orange tree. 144 00:20:15,080 --> 00:20:20,240 I have seen things like this before, but never one like that. 145 00:20:21,240 --> 00:20:22,240 Extraordinary. 146 00:20:22,420 --> 00:20:27,140 Thank you. I have been puzzling over how it works, especially how the 147 00:20:27,140 --> 00:20:28,580 butterflies fly. 148 00:20:31,080 --> 00:20:33,460 I assure you, your secret is safe with me. 149 00:20:34,020 --> 00:20:38,220 I'm an officer of the law, after all, and a bit of an amateur contra. 150 00:20:38,740 --> 00:20:40,040 Are you really? Yes. 151 00:20:40,480 --> 00:20:43,700 Well, card tricks, coins, sir. 152 00:20:44,170 --> 00:20:45,430 Sleight of hand, yes. 153 00:20:46,270 --> 00:20:47,610 But nothing fancy. 154 00:20:49,230 --> 00:20:50,470 Perhaps you'll give me a tip. 155 00:20:52,190 --> 00:20:53,190 Yes, all right. 156 00:20:54,750 --> 00:20:57,450 I'll show you one I'm very fond of. Are you a gambling man? 157 00:20:57,710 --> 00:20:58,770 On occasion, yes. 158 00:20:59,050 --> 00:21:02,870 I will bet you the secret of the orange tree that I can guess which hand you 159 00:21:02,870 --> 00:21:03,970 place this in every time. 160 00:21:04,590 --> 00:21:05,590 Excellent. 161 00:21:06,990 --> 00:21:08,030 Put it in your fist. 162 00:21:09,310 --> 00:21:11,070 Raise your hand against your forehead. 163 00:21:11,670 --> 00:21:13,490 Concentrate on it. Form a mental picture. 164 00:21:14,440 --> 00:21:15,960 Yes. Have you got it? Yes. 165 00:21:16,420 --> 00:21:17,720 Put your hands in front of you. 166 00:21:22,300 --> 00:21:23,300 It's in your left. 167 00:21:25,100 --> 00:21:26,600 Well... A lucky guess, perhaps. 168 00:21:26,800 --> 00:21:28,820 You have a confederate who signals you. 169 00:21:29,040 --> 00:21:31,220 No. It's more primitive than that. 170 00:21:31,720 --> 00:21:35,640 When you raise your hand to your head, the blood drains from it. 171 00:21:36,440 --> 00:21:38,160 It will be paler every time. 172 00:21:47,560 --> 00:21:50,460 Please take it with my compliments. Why, thank you. 173 00:21:51,340 --> 00:21:53,020 The plan drains. 174 00:21:53,320 --> 00:21:58,860 Now, Inspector, if you don't mind, I've got to prepare for tonight's 175 00:21:58,860 --> 00:21:59,860 performance. 176 00:22:02,180 --> 00:22:02,780 Please 177 00:22:02,780 --> 00:22:12,360 stand 178 00:22:12,360 --> 00:22:16,120 for His Imperial Highness Grand Prince Leopold. 179 00:22:44,490 --> 00:22:47,410 I thought we might end this evening with a discussion of the soul. 180 00:22:49,610 --> 00:22:54,350 All the greatest religions speak of the soul's endurance beyond the end of life. 181 00:22:55,930 --> 00:22:59,430 So what then does it mean to die? 182 00:23:01,210 --> 00:23:03,450 I need a volunteer from the audience. 183 00:23:04,910 --> 00:23:06,390 Someone not afraid of death. 184 00:23:09,230 --> 00:23:10,230 Please. 185 00:23:11,270 --> 00:23:14,390 Someone. I assure you no tragedy will befall you. 186 00:24:00,279 --> 00:24:01,440 Do you know me? 187 00:24:03,700 --> 00:24:04,700 No. 188 00:24:07,160 --> 00:24:09,220 You're quite certain that we've never met before? 189 00:24:10,040 --> 00:24:11,040 Yes, of course. 190 00:24:25,580 --> 00:24:28,380 Now please gaze directly into my eyes. 191 00:24:29,220 --> 00:24:30,520 Look nowhere else. 192 00:25:07,820 --> 00:25:08,820 Wave to yourself. 193 00:25:12,320 --> 00:25:13,360 Turn in a circle. 194 00:25:21,820 --> 00:25:22,900 Now bow to yourself. 195 00:26:06,190 --> 00:26:07,190 Away. 196 00:27:10,920 --> 00:27:13,500 They must have liked it. They waited for you nearly five minutes. 197 00:27:15,120 --> 00:27:19,660 Your Highness, may I introduce Eisenheim the Illusionist. 198 00:27:24,020 --> 00:27:24,939 Well done. 199 00:27:24,940 --> 00:27:25,940 Thank you for coming. 200 00:27:26,280 --> 00:27:27,420 I hope you enjoyed it. 201 00:27:27,960 --> 00:27:29,620 Oh, we more than enjoyed it. 202 00:27:30,640 --> 00:27:32,600 Stimulated great debate amongst us, hasn't it? 203 00:27:33,140 --> 00:27:36,060 Except, of course, for your assistant, Duchess von Tesche, who seemed to have 204 00:27:36,060 --> 00:27:38,560 struck a quite speechless feat in itself. 205 00:27:38,820 --> 00:27:39,980 Did you hypnotize her? 206 00:27:41,290 --> 00:27:42,290 In a fashion? 207 00:27:42,430 --> 00:27:43,790 I'd like to learn that trick. 208 00:27:45,530 --> 00:27:49,410 Reiner here thinks you have supernatural powers. 209 00:27:51,390 --> 00:27:53,230 Do you claim supernatural powers? 210 00:27:54,690 --> 00:27:56,430 I've never said anything of that kind. 211 00:27:56,690 --> 00:27:58,430 Then you won't mind a question or two. 212 00:27:58,690 --> 00:27:59,710 No, let's not ruin it. 213 00:27:59,990 --> 00:28:01,870 You needn't divulge anything I can't guess. 214 00:28:03,970 --> 00:28:04,970 As you wish. 215 00:28:05,390 --> 00:28:09,650 Your assistants are behind the mirror somewhere, in robes, obviously. 216 00:28:10,949 --> 00:28:14,270 Lights in the frame, perhaps, to illuminate them, or angled mirrors. 217 00:28:15,310 --> 00:28:16,890 That would be one way to do it. 218 00:28:17,430 --> 00:28:22,410 I think I understand it all, except the ghost. That was very, very good. 219 00:28:23,550 --> 00:28:24,790 Another viewing, perhaps. 220 00:28:25,490 --> 00:28:28,330 You must come to the Hofburg next time. We'll make an evening of it. 221 00:28:30,130 --> 00:28:31,130 That will be my pleasure. 222 00:28:32,150 --> 00:28:33,150 So be it. 223 00:28:33,710 --> 00:28:34,710 Sophie? 224 00:28:43,530 --> 00:28:45,830 And we'll gather our best minds next time. 225 00:28:46,190 --> 00:28:47,910 You really have to challenge them. 226 00:28:48,310 --> 00:28:49,790 Then I'll prepare something special. 227 00:28:50,990 --> 00:28:52,330 Perhaps I'll make you disappear. 228 00:29:06,130 --> 00:29:10,570 My God, when he volunteered her, I heard the crushing sound of money falling on 229 00:29:10,570 --> 00:29:11,570 me in piles. 230 00:29:12,510 --> 00:29:15,550 Every lady of Leans in Vienna will want to get up there with you now. 231 00:29:15,990 --> 00:29:17,190 What a show -off. 232 00:29:17,750 --> 00:29:20,170 His father would have died if it seemed hard to display. 233 00:29:20,390 --> 00:29:22,070 She didn't seem too happy about it either. 234 00:29:22,370 --> 00:29:23,650 Well, she'd better get used to it. 235 00:29:23,870 --> 00:29:24,729 How's that? 236 00:29:24,730 --> 00:29:26,170 Word is she'll marry him soon. 237 00:29:27,410 --> 00:29:30,270 Really? Taking her chances, if you ask me. 238 00:29:31,010 --> 00:29:32,010 Why? 239 00:29:32,150 --> 00:29:35,310 He likes to give his lady friends a good thrashing now and again. 240 00:29:36,230 --> 00:29:39,810 People say he pushed one of them off a balcony just to cover the beating he'd 241 00:29:39,810 --> 00:29:40,810 given her. 242 00:30:09,810 --> 00:30:10,810 Go ahead, Eisenheim. 243 00:30:53,720 --> 00:30:54,720 Hello, Sophie. 244 00:30:59,980 --> 00:31:04,240 When I was on the stage, you knew me right away. 245 00:31:05,120 --> 00:31:09,580 It took me a moment, but yes, I knew. 246 00:31:09,920 --> 00:31:11,020 You could have said something. 247 00:31:11,520 --> 00:31:13,800 I thought you'd figure it out eventually. 248 00:31:14,500 --> 00:31:15,780 Yes, I would have. 249 00:31:16,580 --> 00:31:20,700 I would have come another night, volunteered, walked right on stage and 250 00:31:20,780 --> 00:31:22,940 hello, and then you'd really have had to move quickly. 251 00:31:23,980 --> 00:31:24,980 I suspect you would have. 252 00:31:28,440 --> 00:31:29,900 I don't understand why. 253 00:31:34,760 --> 00:31:38,160 Perhaps for the same reasons you find it prudent to meet in a carriage. 254 00:31:39,020 --> 00:31:41,180 It's just a game I have to play with them. 255 00:31:43,820 --> 00:31:45,020 I'm followed everywhere. 256 00:31:46,440 --> 00:31:47,820 Supposed to be for my protection. 257 00:31:50,700 --> 00:31:51,700 Yes. 258 00:31:52,960 --> 00:31:53,960 So... 259 00:31:54,700 --> 00:31:56,580 I hear congratulations are in order. 260 00:31:57,240 --> 00:31:58,240 What for? 261 00:32:01,080 --> 00:32:02,300 So you'll be the princess? 262 00:32:03,100 --> 00:32:04,340 Not excited at all. 263 00:32:06,960 --> 00:32:09,340 It makes a certain sense, I suppose. 264 00:32:09,880 --> 00:32:12,640 We've known each other for years, and of course, our families. 265 00:32:13,460 --> 00:32:14,760 He's very intelligent. 266 00:32:16,000 --> 00:32:19,160 A little too intelligent for his own good. 267 00:32:23,720 --> 00:32:24,720 You're lucky you know. 268 00:32:26,440 --> 00:32:28,080 It's with broken frees you did. 269 00:32:31,280 --> 00:32:32,880 I often wished that I had. 270 00:32:37,680 --> 00:32:38,680 Wished what? 271 00:32:42,600 --> 00:32:44,060 Wished that I would see you again. 272 00:32:49,880 --> 00:32:50,880 And now you have. 273 00:32:56,889 --> 00:32:57,889 Now I have. 274 00:33:05,330 --> 00:33:07,370 I look forward to seeing you again at the Hofburg. 275 00:33:08,210 --> 00:33:09,210 Until then. 276 00:33:33,870 --> 00:33:35,830 Here's the report on Dutch's faultation. 277 00:33:36,370 --> 00:33:37,370 Anything interesting? 278 00:33:38,270 --> 00:33:39,270 See for yourself. 279 00:33:47,310 --> 00:33:48,310 The magician. 280 00:33:50,050 --> 00:33:53,410 He drove around for half an hour, then he got out near the theatre. 281 00:33:58,010 --> 00:33:59,250 What do you want us to do? 282 00:34:18,480 --> 00:34:19,480 Do you want us for a drink? 283 00:34:27,880 --> 00:34:28,880 Please. 284 00:34:39,659 --> 00:34:40,659 No, 285 00:34:42,780 --> 00:34:43,780 thank you. 286 00:34:43,860 --> 00:34:47,360 As in, um... I'm going to ask you a question. 287 00:34:48,460 --> 00:34:52,679 That may not seem friendly, but I assure you, in fact, is. 288 00:34:55,800 --> 00:34:59,240 What is your relationship with the Dutch's foundation? 289 00:35:00,560 --> 00:35:02,400 You're right, that doesn't seem friendly. 290 00:35:02,780 --> 00:35:04,500 Oh, but that is precisely my point. 291 00:35:05,500 --> 00:35:11,920 For, you see, where others might judge a discreet carriage ride for what it 292 00:35:11,920 --> 00:35:15,900 seemed to be, I am willing to find out... 293 00:35:16,520 --> 00:35:17,860 What it actually was. 294 00:35:19,460 --> 00:35:20,460 All right. 295 00:35:20,620 --> 00:35:22,300 We were childhood acquaintances. 296 00:35:22,840 --> 00:35:23,840 Acquaintances? 297 00:35:24,920 --> 00:35:25,920 Childhood friends. 298 00:35:27,080 --> 00:35:28,480 My father was a cabinetmaker. 299 00:35:29,420 --> 00:35:31,760 He made the furniture for her family's house. 300 00:35:32,980 --> 00:35:35,420 I see. The cabinetmaker's son. 301 00:35:35,780 --> 00:35:37,760 Friends with... Has there been a complaint? 302 00:35:38,460 --> 00:35:43,960 Oh, no, no. If there'd been a complaint, no, we'd be having a very different 303 00:35:43,960 --> 00:35:45,060 sort of conversation. 304 00:35:48,490 --> 00:35:51,190 He relies on you for that sort of thing, does he? 305 00:35:51,530 --> 00:35:53,610 I'm a simple public servant, isn't I? 306 00:35:53,930 --> 00:35:54,930 That's not what I hear. 307 00:35:56,110 --> 00:35:59,150 I hear you'll be the chief of police very soon. 308 00:35:59,950 --> 00:36:02,570 Maybe mayor of Vienna, party secretary. 309 00:36:03,050 --> 00:36:04,330 All subject to his whim. 310 00:36:04,690 --> 00:36:07,550 You better hope he doesn't dissolve the parliament before you get there. 311 00:36:08,410 --> 00:36:12,110 The prince has some progressive ideas, but he will make a fine emperor. 312 00:36:12,450 --> 00:36:15,750 Well, they say you're very close to him, so I'm sure you'll find... Look. 313 00:36:17,740 --> 00:36:20,500 Yes, indeed. They say that I'm very close to the prince. 314 00:36:21,940 --> 00:36:26,160 The simple truth of the matter is, Herr Eisenheim, I'm the son of a butcher. 315 00:36:27,300 --> 00:36:28,660 He's the heir to the empire. 316 00:36:29,340 --> 00:36:31,440 How close could we be to such as him? 317 00:36:32,340 --> 00:36:34,420 You see my point? 318 00:36:39,540 --> 00:36:41,880 Don't fool yourself that you can play in their game. 319 00:36:44,720 --> 00:36:47,080 I've served on the edge of it for... 320 00:36:49,420 --> 00:36:50,420 many years. 321 00:36:50,760 --> 00:36:55,160 And I can tell you with certainty there's no trick they haven't seen. 322 00:36:59,520 --> 00:37:00,640 Not worth it. 323 00:37:06,460 --> 00:37:11,600 My guest tonight is not a showman at all, 324 00:37:11,680 --> 00:37:17,600 but rather a wizard who has sold his soul to the devil. 325 00:37:18,860 --> 00:37:20,880 In return for unholy powers. 326 00:37:21,920 --> 00:37:24,700 Or so at least some of our friends here would have us believe. 327 00:37:26,380 --> 00:37:27,380 Fear not. 328 00:37:28,160 --> 00:37:32,060 Everything can and will be explained. 329 00:37:32,640 --> 00:37:36,320 All mysteries penetrated. 330 00:38:06,120 --> 00:38:07,120 Is that the emperor? 331 00:38:07,280 --> 00:38:08,440 Yes, your father. 332 00:38:08,760 --> 00:38:10,220 I didn't think he was invited. 333 00:38:15,240 --> 00:38:15,860 A fair 334 00:38:15,860 --> 00:38:24,020 likeness 335 00:38:24,020 --> 00:38:25,020 of the old man. 336 00:38:26,860 --> 00:38:28,860 Too modern a style for him, of course. 337 00:38:29,580 --> 00:38:31,380 I'm afraid I'm not much of a painter. 338 00:38:31,720 --> 00:38:34,680 It's true. There are no brushstrokes in this painting. 339 00:38:35,130 --> 00:38:37,250 I can see that very clearly. 340 00:38:38,350 --> 00:38:43,690 So to achieve the color, some sort of chemical must be interacting, presumably 341 00:38:43,690 --> 00:38:46,730 some sort of sprayer up your sleeve. 342 00:38:47,770 --> 00:38:48,770 There. 343 00:38:49,370 --> 00:38:50,430 If you feel you must. 344 00:38:52,050 --> 00:38:53,050 I do. 345 00:38:54,330 --> 00:38:55,730 Oh, let the man do his show. 346 00:38:56,030 --> 00:38:58,590 You want me to just sit there when it's so obvious? 347 00:38:59,630 --> 00:39:00,630 I do. 348 00:39:01,310 --> 00:39:02,430 He tries to trick you. 349 00:39:03,470 --> 00:39:05,770 I try to enlighten you which is the more noble pursuit. 350 00:39:06,690 --> 00:39:09,990 May we have the lights, please, so His Highness can better see. 351 00:39:11,030 --> 00:39:13,050 See here, Leopold, let's have a show. 352 00:39:13,790 --> 00:39:15,710 Come on, Leopold. 353 00:39:16,230 --> 00:39:17,650 Very well. 354 00:39:18,690 --> 00:39:19,990 I propose a challenge. 355 00:39:21,770 --> 00:39:28,750 Why don't you astonish us, if you can, without all the... 356 00:39:28,750 --> 00:39:31,630 gadgetry? 357 00:39:33,580 --> 00:39:34,580 As you wish. 358 00:39:36,140 --> 00:39:37,860 Your sword is very beautiful. 359 00:39:39,420 --> 00:39:40,500 Might I see it? 360 00:39:41,080 --> 00:39:42,080 Sure. 361 00:39:45,140 --> 00:39:45,780 Where 362 00:39:45,780 --> 00:39:54,440 does 363 00:39:54,440 --> 00:39:55,820 power flow from? 364 00:39:58,140 --> 00:39:59,440 Skill or destiny? 365 00:39:59,940 --> 00:40:01,140 Or divine right? 366 00:40:04,140 --> 00:40:07,540 We all know the story of a sword called Excalibur. 367 00:40:09,800 --> 00:40:12,380 Excalibur's blade was fixed in stone. 368 00:40:16,600 --> 00:40:17,760 And there it stayed. 369 00:40:21,700 --> 00:40:24,500 Many worthy knights tried to pull the sword from the stone. 370 00:40:26,200 --> 00:40:30,700 Only Arthur succeeded, proving his right to rule. 371 00:40:31,600 --> 00:40:32,980 Who can take this sword? 372 00:40:34,759 --> 00:40:35,759 You, sir. 373 00:40:36,540 --> 00:40:37,620 Can you take the sword? 374 00:40:54,540 --> 00:41:01,040 No surprise there. 375 00:41:01,980 --> 00:41:02,980 Perhaps you, sir. 376 00:41:05,770 --> 00:41:06,910 Not so eager, cousin. 377 00:41:17,570 --> 00:41:21,430 I'm going 378 00:41:21,430 --> 00:41:26,290 to live a long life. 379 00:41:28,670 --> 00:41:30,030 Thank you for your indulgence. 380 00:41:44,560 --> 00:41:47,940 Come now, if you can't pull it out, you'll never be emperor. Your father 381 00:41:47,940 --> 00:41:48,940 like to be a hundred. 382 00:41:55,780 --> 00:41:59,160 The sword 383 00:41:59,160 --> 00:42:04,940 to its rightful owner. 384 00:42:15,720 --> 00:42:18,240 That's enough flight entertainment for this evening. 385 00:42:18,860 --> 00:42:23,440 For more serious discussion, please join me for a drink. 386 00:42:24,780 --> 00:42:25,400 Shut 387 00:42:25,400 --> 00:42:37,100 him 388 00:42:37,100 --> 00:42:40,020 down. Well, he's very popular. 389 00:42:40,480 --> 00:42:42,000 I'm sure you'll find a way. 390 00:42:50,000 --> 00:42:51,000 What did you do to him? 391 00:42:51,400 --> 00:42:53,380 I gave him what he asked for. 392 00:42:54,880 --> 00:42:57,260 What would possess you to do something so foolish? 393 00:42:59,060 --> 00:43:01,740 Duchess Fantasia, you must come along, my dear. 394 00:43:02,360 --> 00:43:04,500 We don't want to keep the prince waiting. 395 00:43:05,480 --> 00:43:06,800 Did you enjoy the show? 396 00:43:07,180 --> 00:43:08,900 It was wonderful, wasn't it? It was a muse. 397 00:43:48,810 --> 00:43:50,130 Who told you where to find me? 398 00:43:50,890 --> 00:43:51,890 Your manager. 399 00:43:52,610 --> 00:43:56,110 I told him if you want to stay in Vienna, you'll need my help. Ah, so I'm 400 00:43:56,110 --> 00:43:57,370 driven from the city, is that it? 401 00:43:57,770 --> 00:44:00,150 Good. I shall relish it. Stop it! 402 00:44:02,610 --> 00:44:04,510 I came here to try to help you. 403 00:44:05,050 --> 00:44:06,050 Why? 404 00:44:06,350 --> 00:44:09,750 Why should you possibly care what happens to me now? You were my friend. 405 00:44:10,510 --> 00:44:12,790 I am your friend. We knew each other very briefly. 406 00:44:13,510 --> 00:44:15,690 A long time ago, you don't know me at all. 407 00:44:16,010 --> 00:44:17,990 Then why did you speak to me? 408 00:44:18,680 --> 00:44:20,540 Why did you even bother telling me? 409 00:45:37,160 --> 00:45:38,760 And you kept it all this time. 410 00:45:41,060 --> 00:45:43,340 I used to sit and stare at your picture. 411 00:45:44,900 --> 00:45:46,880 Try to imagine where you were. 412 00:45:48,840 --> 00:45:52,400 At night, I'd have dreams I'd gone with you. 413 00:45:54,140 --> 00:45:56,480 And then I'd wake up and realize where I was. 414 00:46:05,230 --> 00:46:07,990 But in my dreams you had shorter hair and no beard. 415 00:46:14,450 --> 00:46:19,770 Where did you go when you left? 416 00:46:22,770 --> 00:46:25,250 To my uncle's farm near Prague. 417 00:46:26,870 --> 00:46:28,110 How it started. 418 00:46:31,910 --> 00:46:33,250 I went to Russia. 419 00:46:35,080 --> 00:46:36,080 Then Asia Minor. 420 00:46:36,620 --> 00:46:38,540 Then the Orient for many years. 421 00:46:39,560 --> 00:46:40,560 So long. 422 00:46:41,820 --> 00:46:43,180 I was meant to return. 423 00:46:45,940 --> 00:46:50,540 I just... I kept thinking I'd find it around the next corner. 424 00:46:51,940 --> 00:46:52,940 What? 425 00:46:55,880 --> 00:46:56,980 A real mystery. 426 00:47:00,280 --> 00:47:02,020 I saw remarkable things. 427 00:47:02,720 --> 00:47:08,760 But the only mystery I never solved was why my heart couldn't let go of you. 428 00:47:30,200 --> 00:47:32,040 He wants me to go to Budapest. 429 00:47:33,290 --> 00:47:35,270 With him next week to announce our engagement. 430 00:47:38,290 --> 00:47:40,290 He wants the Hungarians behind him. 431 00:47:42,430 --> 00:47:43,910 They're going to crown him king. 432 00:47:44,630 --> 00:47:48,030 I'm sure his father will have something to say about that. He plans to overthrow 433 00:47:48,030 --> 00:47:49,030 his father. 434 00:47:50,070 --> 00:47:52,010 That could go very badly for him. 435 00:47:53,950 --> 00:47:54,950 And for you. 436 00:47:55,750 --> 00:47:57,130 You shouldn't be involved. 437 00:47:58,590 --> 00:47:59,970 I am part of his plan. 438 00:48:01,230 --> 00:48:03,830 He only gets hungry by aligning himself with my family. 439 00:48:04,910 --> 00:48:05,910 Leave him. 440 00:48:06,650 --> 00:48:07,790 But not that easy. 441 00:48:08,590 --> 00:48:11,350 Call it off and come away with me. 442 00:48:12,690 --> 00:48:15,070 Or don't say anything and we'll just go. 443 00:48:17,710 --> 00:48:22,130 As long as we're alive, he'll hunt us. 444 00:48:23,110 --> 00:48:25,030 And when he finds us, he'll kill us. 445 00:48:43,120 --> 00:48:44,940 Do you truly want to leave with me? 446 00:48:50,420 --> 00:48:51,420 Yes. 447 00:49:30,339 --> 00:49:31,339 There you are. 448 00:49:31,800 --> 00:49:33,600 As I predicted, they've shut us down. 449 00:49:34,180 --> 00:49:35,200 Are you happy now? 450 00:49:35,800 --> 00:49:37,380 You made your point? 451 00:49:38,440 --> 00:49:41,960 It doesn't matter that we were sold out for the whole run. No, no. 452 00:49:43,620 --> 00:49:44,960 You got it off your chest. 453 00:49:45,400 --> 00:49:46,400 Do we have money? 454 00:49:46,940 --> 00:49:48,960 What? Do we have any money saved? 455 00:49:49,340 --> 00:49:52,360 Yes, we have some, but we could have had much, much more. 456 00:49:54,200 --> 00:49:55,240 What do we have to do? 457 00:49:57,780 --> 00:49:58,960 I didn't take into account. 458 00:49:59,600 --> 00:50:00,780 All of it. Of course. 459 00:51:03,660 --> 00:51:07,280 And you have no doubt it was Duchess Montage? I'd stake my life on it, huh? 460 00:51:09,220 --> 00:51:10,680 And what was in this suitcase? 461 00:51:11,840 --> 00:51:12,840 I don't know. 462 00:51:19,340 --> 00:51:25,300 He's by the first car. 463 00:51:54,320 --> 00:51:58,340 When it's done, you'll travel ahead with her, and I shall follow. 464 00:51:58,600 --> 00:52:01,080 And she understands everything this entails? 465 00:52:01,280 --> 00:52:02,280 Completely. 466 00:52:03,260 --> 00:52:04,420 There's not a lot of time. 467 00:52:37,040 --> 00:52:41,460 As you know, we sometimes follow Duchess von Teschen for her protection. 468 00:52:44,320 --> 00:52:46,920 Yesterday, she was seen in the company of another man. 469 00:52:47,580 --> 00:52:48,580 What man? 470 00:52:50,040 --> 00:52:52,300 Arsene Heim, the illusionist. 471 00:52:53,920 --> 00:52:54,960 What were you doing? 472 00:52:55,400 --> 00:52:58,000 Well, they were meeting and, uh... Touching? 473 00:52:58,800 --> 00:52:59,800 Kissing? 474 00:53:01,260 --> 00:53:03,960 Fornicating? Not that we observed, no. 475 00:53:05,560 --> 00:53:08,820 However, I have reason to believe that they may be planning something together. 476 00:53:10,800 --> 00:53:12,360 It's possible they may be leaving. 477 00:53:12,780 --> 00:53:17,280 I'm not certain of anything yet, Your Highness. Thank you, Inspector. 478 00:53:17,700 --> 00:53:20,180 We can, of course, acquire more information... 479 00:53:52,010 --> 00:53:54,270 He spent the afternoon in Vienna with his father. 480 00:53:54,710 --> 00:53:56,050 He was expected shortly. 481 00:54:32,430 --> 00:54:33,730 I thought you didn't like it here. 482 00:54:38,590 --> 00:54:40,550 I suppose you think you're very clever. 483 00:54:42,510 --> 00:54:48,390 Very democratic in your friendships, aren't you? 484 00:54:48,850 --> 00:54:50,050 What are you talking about? 485 00:54:50,630 --> 00:54:51,810 Your magician friend. 486 00:54:53,570 --> 00:54:54,910 I know you've been with him. 487 00:54:57,490 --> 00:54:58,490 It's true. 488 00:54:59,980 --> 00:55:01,440 We've been friends since childhood. 489 00:55:01,740 --> 00:55:03,120 You sleep with all your childhood friends. 490 00:55:04,000 --> 00:55:05,440 I will not be spoken to as well. 491 00:55:05,940 --> 00:55:07,720 You'll be spoken to as I wish to speak to you. 492 00:55:08,440 --> 00:55:09,440 You're drunk. 493 00:55:10,100 --> 00:55:11,560 You're getting quite old, aren't you? 494 00:55:13,620 --> 00:55:17,820 You know, my mother was 16 years old when she married my father. And you, can 495 00:55:17,820 --> 00:55:19,740 you even bet your mother you're any use at all? 496 00:55:21,340 --> 00:55:23,060 Are you trying to embarrass me? 497 00:55:23,320 --> 00:55:25,880 It has nothing to do with you. It has everything to do with me! 498 00:55:27,780 --> 00:55:30,960 You will! I will not share my bed if you're slept with him. 499 00:55:32,720 --> 00:55:33,860 You don't understand. 500 00:55:36,500 --> 00:55:38,320 I'm not going to share your bed at all. 501 00:55:41,140 --> 00:55:43,120 I'm not going to Budapest with you. 502 00:55:44,960 --> 00:55:46,840 I don't want to be part of what you're planning. 503 00:55:48,740 --> 00:55:50,300 And I will not marry you. 504 00:55:53,900 --> 00:55:56,800 I assume you haven't been so stupid as to tell him anything. 505 00:55:57,960 --> 00:56:00,620 Because if you disrupt my plans, I will have no further use for you. Do you 506 00:56:00,620 --> 00:56:01,620 understand? 507 00:56:09,240 --> 00:56:11,100 Now, we will travel to Budapest tomorrow. 508 00:56:12,560 --> 00:56:16,400 I recommend that you're here early, packed and ready to go. 509 00:56:17,560 --> 00:56:18,940 Nothing more to embarrass me. 510 00:56:21,400 --> 00:56:22,400 Goodbye. 511 00:56:26,060 --> 00:56:27,060 What do you mean, goodbye? 512 00:56:29,260 --> 00:56:30,260 Come back here. 513 00:57:33,190 --> 00:57:34,190 No, leave that. 514 00:57:34,490 --> 00:57:35,690 Leave all the lanterns. 515 01:00:09,680 --> 01:00:11,540 I thought you saw her get on the train with him. 516 01:00:11,860 --> 01:00:12,860 No, sir. 517 01:00:13,320 --> 01:00:17,440 We were waiting in Vienna for them, but they left from Baden. We assumed she was 518 01:00:17,440 --> 01:00:18,440 with him. 519 01:00:18,520 --> 01:00:21,480 Should I wire the crown prince in Budapest? It's been done. 520 01:00:23,160 --> 01:00:24,160 Who are you? 521 01:00:24,280 --> 01:00:25,520 I'm the family's doctor. 522 01:00:26,240 --> 01:00:28,140 Are you the chief inspector? 523 01:00:28,920 --> 01:00:29,920 Yes, I am. 524 01:00:30,560 --> 01:00:32,520 You understand the Seppelis matter now? 525 01:00:32,740 --> 01:00:33,820 Of course I understand. 526 01:00:34,360 --> 01:00:35,360 Good, good. 527 01:00:35,940 --> 01:00:37,500 You have determined the cause of death? 528 01:00:38,250 --> 01:00:39,370 She bled to death. 529 01:00:39,630 --> 01:00:44,170 There's a wound on her throat just above the left collarbone. 530 01:00:45,450 --> 01:00:47,290 That's from a knife or a sword. 531 01:00:48,370 --> 01:00:49,450 May I take a look? 532 01:01:12,870 --> 01:01:17,450 Inspector, I will not stand for it. The Crown Prince will not stand for it. 533 01:01:17,830 --> 01:01:20,070 This is not some circus fight show. 534 01:01:22,370 --> 01:01:24,230 My apologies, of course. 535 01:01:29,030 --> 01:01:31,190 Thank you, Doctor. 536 01:01:35,650 --> 01:01:36,730 Probably robbed. 537 01:01:37,970 --> 01:01:38,970 Gypsies, maybe. 538 01:01:39,310 --> 01:01:40,610 Saw all those diamonds? 539 01:01:41,130 --> 01:01:46,630 Couldn't say no. Chief Inspector, there's one thing you should know. 540 01:01:46,970 --> 01:01:47,970 Yes, what is that? 541 01:01:48,350 --> 01:01:52,910 In the folds of her dress, I found this small gemstone. 542 01:02:11,060 --> 01:02:14,820 Seen last Thursday at 7 .30 p .m. riding without an escort toward the Imperial 543 01:02:14,820 --> 01:02:15,820 Hunting Lodge. 544 01:02:16,080 --> 01:02:18,180 Gruzman said she arrived about 8 .30. 545 01:02:19,640 --> 01:02:21,140 What was she doing riding alone? 546 01:02:24,900 --> 01:02:25,900 He did this. 547 01:02:26,300 --> 01:02:27,300 You know he did. 548 01:02:27,440 --> 01:02:29,180 I know who did what? The Crown Prince. 549 01:02:29,820 --> 01:02:33,200 He killed her. He's done it before and you know it. Oh, I don't know that. In 550 01:02:33,200 --> 01:02:37,040 fact, I'm sure he didn't. He's in Budapest. He killed her before he left. 551 01:02:37,040 --> 01:02:38,180 afraid the facts don't support your theory. 552 01:02:41,070 --> 01:02:42,070 She was leaving him. 553 01:02:42,810 --> 01:02:43,529 For who? 554 01:02:43,530 --> 01:02:45,750 You? Yes. Don't be absurd, Herr Asenheim. 555 01:02:46,230 --> 01:02:48,370 He killed her because he couldn't let her go. 556 01:02:49,350 --> 01:02:51,490 She knew his secret. What secret? 557 01:02:52,530 --> 01:02:54,750 Ask your inspector. He knows. Stop this right now! 558 01:02:57,130 --> 01:02:58,510 Are you completely corrupt? 559 01:02:59,230 --> 01:03:00,570 No, not completely. No. 560 01:03:02,970 --> 01:03:06,550 Which is why I'll advise you not to accuse anyone, especially His Imperial 561 01:03:06,550 --> 01:03:07,550 Highness. 562 01:03:08,310 --> 01:03:10,030 Or you will end up in jail yourself. 563 01:03:33,420 --> 01:03:36,060 Where's the car to let her out of the gate? Gone with the Crown Prince. 564 01:03:36,460 --> 01:03:37,720 Did any of the servants see her leave? 565 01:03:37,920 --> 01:03:38,920 All asleep. 566 01:03:39,220 --> 01:03:40,420 What about him? 567 01:03:41,380 --> 01:03:43,940 He put her horse in the fur stall when she arrived. 568 01:03:45,380 --> 01:03:50,640 This one? 569 01:04:01,580 --> 01:04:04,340 We don't have jurisdiction on imperial property. 570 01:04:05,240 --> 01:04:06,980 Thank you, I know. 571 01:04:08,800 --> 01:04:09,900 So what are you doing? 572 01:04:14,460 --> 01:04:15,460 Investigating. 573 01:04:16,420 --> 01:04:18,540 Not listening to that magician, are you? 574 01:04:21,280 --> 01:04:22,840 For all we know, he did it. 575 01:04:24,140 --> 01:04:25,700 No, I think not. 576 01:04:26,640 --> 01:04:28,340 Grand Prince is back. 577 01:04:37,420 --> 01:04:40,800 We should go. 578 01:04:42,680 --> 01:04:43,680 Now. 579 01:04:47,540 --> 01:04:49,040 What have you found out? 580 01:04:49,400 --> 01:04:51,260 She was last seen riding here alone. 581 01:04:51,600 --> 01:04:56,200 Yes, and based on your information, I then threw her out. Did she commit 582 01:04:56,200 --> 01:04:58,620 suicide? No, it was surely murder. 583 01:04:59,160 --> 01:05:00,480 Do you have a suspect? 584 01:05:00,900 --> 01:05:01,900 We'll soon find out. 585 01:05:10,990 --> 01:05:14,450 Later that week, we arrested a man and charged him with murder. 586 01:05:15,210 --> 01:05:18,270 But I knew that that wouldn't satisfy Eisenheim. 587 01:05:23,590 --> 01:05:25,870 I had my men continue to watch him. 588 01:05:42,160 --> 01:05:45,460 He finally emerged from his grief and bought a run -down theater. 589 01:05:46,480 --> 01:05:47,480 It's perfect. 590 01:05:54,160 --> 01:05:59,800 He fired his manager and began preparing for a new kind of show. 591 01:08:04,680 --> 01:08:05,680 Who is he? 592 01:08:08,140 --> 01:08:09,360 My name is Franco. 593 01:08:11,660 --> 01:08:12,880 Where did you come from? 594 01:08:13,880 --> 01:08:15,080 I come from Brun. 595 01:08:15,780 --> 01:08:17,640 My father is a lens grinder there. 596 01:08:18,020 --> 01:08:19,760 How have you come to be here tonight? 597 01:08:25,220 --> 01:08:26,220 I don't know. 598 01:08:26,680 --> 01:08:27,680 Are you alive? 599 01:08:31,939 --> 01:08:33,760 What can you tell us about the other side? 600 01:08:34,350 --> 01:08:35,249 What's it like? 601 01:08:35,250 --> 01:08:37,550 Yes, tell us. You must know things. 602 01:08:38,090 --> 01:08:39,090 Secret things. 603 01:09:03,630 --> 01:09:05,210 They don't seem to think it's a trick. 604 01:09:07,189 --> 01:09:07,790 Eisenheim's 605 01:09:07,790 --> 01:09:16,350 audience 606 01:09:16,350 --> 01:09:22,630 had always been enthusiastic, but now he's attracting a more impassioned 607 01:09:22,630 --> 01:09:23,630 following. 608 01:09:53,000 --> 01:09:54,240 Madam, please. 609 01:10:03,120 --> 01:10:10,020 With these spirits, these manifestations, Eisenheim has given us 610 01:10:10,020 --> 01:10:12,700 hard proof of the soul's immortality. 611 01:10:13,320 --> 01:10:19,360 The spirit has been reaffirmed in the face of modern scientific materialism. 612 01:10:19,660 --> 01:10:21,660 The work of spiritualism. 613 01:10:22,140 --> 01:10:25,940 will rouse humanity to a new moral earnestness. 614 01:10:26,220 --> 01:10:31,720 It is a revolutionary movement, and we will turn the empire into a spiritual 615 01:10:31,720 --> 01:10:32,720 republic. 616 01:10:34,900 --> 01:10:37,280 Do you think Eisenheim's behind all this? 617 01:10:43,780 --> 01:10:46,700 Why must I be bothered with a magician? 618 01:10:48,620 --> 01:10:51,480 He's proven to be more than a magician, John. 619 01:10:53,230 --> 01:10:54,750 He's a charlatan. He's a faker. 620 01:10:56,790 --> 01:10:59,750 He pretends to have supernatural powers. 621 01:11:01,710 --> 01:11:03,170 Brought him on trial for fraud. 622 01:11:05,970 --> 01:11:09,870 First we have to go to fraud, then do it. Find out how the pick is done and 623 01:11:09,870 --> 01:11:10,870 arrest him. 624 01:11:19,950 --> 01:11:24,260 This is... Just a rough demonstration, Inspector, but you can see how it could 625 01:11:24,260 --> 01:11:25,260 work. 626 01:11:32,500 --> 01:11:33,500 Yes, I see. 627 01:11:33,560 --> 01:11:34,860 Not bad, not bad. 628 01:11:39,720 --> 01:11:41,980 We need to spy on Eisenheim's troop. 629 01:11:42,200 --> 01:11:45,500 Those Orientals, they won't give us anything. We already tried. 630 01:11:45,720 --> 01:11:47,320 Then try something else. 631 01:13:06,140 --> 01:13:07,840 What has happened here? 632 01:13:08,360 --> 01:13:10,060 One of those ghosts from the theater. 633 01:13:10,660 --> 01:13:11,660 Yes. Where? 634 01:13:13,080 --> 01:13:14,840 Right there. A little boy. 635 01:13:16,220 --> 01:13:17,220 Yes. 636 01:13:19,540 --> 01:13:23,160 Where is this thing? 637 01:13:23,680 --> 01:13:24,680 Right there. 638 01:13:25,720 --> 01:13:26,900 Did you see it? 639 01:13:32,860 --> 01:13:33,920 Very short. 640 01:13:34,650 --> 01:13:35,910 I saw it. Yes. 641 01:14:42,470 --> 01:14:43,470 Orange tree, now this. 642 01:14:44,450 --> 01:14:47,930 Do I have to share all my professional secrets with the police? Well, in this 643 01:14:47,930 --> 01:14:49,810 case, yes, or I'll be forced to arrest you. 644 01:14:50,030 --> 01:14:51,030 On what charge? 645 01:14:51,070 --> 01:14:52,490 Well, we'll start with fraud. 646 01:14:54,230 --> 01:14:55,650 Excuse me, Chief Inspector. What? 647 01:14:56,210 --> 01:14:58,210 I think you should look outside the window. 648 01:15:11,720 --> 01:15:12,720 Who are they? 649 01:15:13,680 --> 01:15:14,840 They're here for him. 650 01:15:15,700 --> 01:15:16,700 Ah. 651 01:15:18,020 --> 01:15:20,120 My goodness, you have a devoted following. 652 01:15:21,300 --> 01:15:22,940 What is it they expect of you? 653 01:15:23,200 --> 01:15:24,300 I have no idea. 654 01:15:25,060 --> 01:15:26,560 What do your spies tell you? 655 01:15:27,440 --> 01:15:29,740 That you plan to subvert the monarchy, perhaps? 656 01:15:30,780 --> 01:15:31,780 Why? 657 01:15:32,620 --> 01:15:34,540 Just because the Crown Prince is a murderer? 658 01:15:36,380 --> 01:15:40,300 He's not a murderer. We have the real murderer in prison. He pleaded guilty. 659 01:15:40,920 --> 01:15:41,920 I've got the wrong man. 660 01:15:42,340 --> 01:15:43,480 You don't know that. 661 01:15:43,720 --> 01:15:44,720 No, but you do. 662 01:15:47,420 --> 01:15:54,380 You will also go to 663 01:15:54,380 --> 01:15:57,500 prison if you don't explain to me what it is you are doing. 664 01:15:59,840 --> 01:16:05,600 The sentence will be greater if that mob attacked the building. 665 01:16:15,240 --> 01:16:16,240 What are you doing? 666 01:16:16,360 --> 01:16:17,980 Stop! Stop! 667 01:16:20,900 --> 01:16:23,720 Listen to me, please. 668 01:16:24,960 --> 01:16:26,720 You've got to listen to me, please. 669 01:16:29,740 --> 01:16:31,000 Thank you all for coming. 670 01:16:32,440 --> 01:16:34,400 I have been speaking with the chief inspector. 671 01:16:35,520 --> 01:16:37,440 And I think there's been a serious misunderstanding. 672 01:16:40,980 --> 01:16:44,380 I want you all to know that everything... 673 01:16:44,600 --> 01:16:46,720 that you have seen in my theater, is an illusion. 674 01:16:48,160 --> 01:16:49,160 It's a trick. 675 01:16:50,940 --> 01:16:51,940 It's not real. 676 01:16:55,460 --> 01:16:57,720 I can't bring loved ones back from the grave. 677 01:16:59,640 --> 01:17:02,060 I can't receive messages from the other side. 678 01:17:04,080 --> 01:17:06,860 I apologize if I've given you any false hope. 679 01:17:07,860 --> 01:17:10,120 My intention has only been to entertain. 680 01:17:11,640 --> 01:17:12,640 Nothing more. 681 01:17:16,880 --> 01:17:20,420 Now, I appreciate your support, but you must go home. 682 01:17:22,520 --> 01:17:23,780 Please, you must go. 683 01:17:29,860 --> 01:17:30,860 There, 684 01:17:37,180 --> 01:17:39,640 now I've explained it, so it can't be fraud. 685 01:17:42,140 --> 01:17:43,140 May I go? 686 01:18:05,870 --> 01:18:07,470 Has he tricked you? Is that it? 687 01:18:09,590 --> 01:18:10,590 No, Your Highness. 688 01:18:11,030 --> 01:18:12,590 Then why are you failing me? 689 01:18:17,770 --> 01:18:19,270 I thought I could trust you. 690 01:18:21,910 --> 01:18:26,230 I thought you were a man I could bring with me when I took the throne. 691 01:18:28,870 --> 01:18:30,050 Am I wrong about you? 692 01:18:30,310 --> 01:18:32,110 No, you're not wrong, Your Highness, no. 693 01:18:32,590 --> 01:18:34,070 I need men! 694 01:18:34,620 --> 01:18:37,340 who can compete the tasks assigned to them. 695 01:18:44,780 --> 01:18:46,840 Instead, I'm surrounded by fools. 696 01:18:48,060 --> 01:18:50,020 In the end, I must do everything myself. 697 01:18:51,380 --> 01:18:53,740 I can see this case will be no different. 698 01:19:13,740 --> 01:19:14,740 How do I look? 699 01:19:16,400 --> 01:19:17,400 Ordinary, Your Highness. 700 01:19:18,180 --> 01:19:19,180 Very ordinary. 701 01:19:24,180 --> 01:19:25,800 I think I'm going to enjoy this. 702 01:19:47,790 --> 01:19:48,790 recognize you. 703 01:19:49,490 --> 01:19:50,490 Right. 704 01:19:51,830 --> 01:19:52,950 And keep your distance. 705 01:19:53,330 --> 01:19:55,050 I don't want to be seen with a policeman. 706 01:21:15,690 --> 01:21:16,690 Who are you? 707 01:21:18,030 --> 01:21:19,730 Are you Duchess von Teschen? 708 01:21:21,250 --> 01:21:22,250 Yes. 709 01:21:23,450 --> 01:21:24,810 What happened to you? 710 01:21:25,410 --> 01:21:26,470 She was murdered. 711 01:21:26,930 --> 01:21:27,970 Were you murdered? 712 01:21:29,290 --> 01:21:31,410 By who? 713 01:21:33,670 --> 01:21:35,170 Did they arrest the right man? 714 01:21:35,510 --> 01:21:37,290 Tell us, please. Who murdered you? 715 01:21:39,030 --> 01:21:40,030 Someone. 716 01:21:40,750 --> 01:21:41,750 Here. 717 01:21:42,770 --> 01:21:43,770 Tell us. 718 01:21:44,880 --> 01:21:46,000 Was it the crown prince? 719 01:21:46,340 --> 01:21:48,320 He scared the woman before. 720 01:21:48,720 --> 01:21:51,420 The crown prince isn't even here. 721 01:22:21,710 --> 01:22:25,210 Chief Inspector, are you sure you have the right man? Quite sure, excuse me. 722 01:22:25,210 --> 01:22:29,430 you investigate the crime? He cannot continue if this is true. He must be 723 01:22:29,430 --> 01:22:30,329 brought to justice. 724 01:22:30,330 --> 01:22:32,590 It's not true. The magic trick is not evidence. What is your name? 725 01:22:33,390 --> 01:22:34,650 I don't see how that matters. 726 01:22:34,970 --> 01:22:36,670 I invite you to watch what you say, sir. 727 01:22:43,450 --> 01:22:45,110 That necklace didn't even look like Sophie. 728 01:22:46,650 --> 01:22:49,830 But the audience is stupid and knows it. He manipulates them. 729 01:22:50,920 --> 01:22:52,020 He himself said nothing. 730 01:22:52,700 --> 01:22:54,500 His actress said nothing inflammatory. 731 01:22:54,980 --> 01:22:59,280 He left it to the audience to make their accusations. All plans paid for by him, 732 01:22:59,300 --> 01:23:00,300 of course. 733 01:23:01,700 --> 01:23:03,660 I don't suppose you made a note of those people? 734 01:23:04,200 --> 01:23:06,020 I'm afraid we didn't have enough men tonight. 735 01:23:06,600 --> 01:23:08,660 After the next performance, I want them all arrested. 736 01:23:09,300 --> 01:23:10,500 Every one of them. 737 01:23:10,860 --> 01:23:12,180 Eisenheim, the whole trip. 738 01:23:12,680 --> 01:23:17,640 I want an example made of him in front of all his followers. 739 01:23:23,150 --> 01:23:24,150 foolish last night. 740 01:23:26,210 --> 01:23:30,690 Well, you can't destroy him, you know. 741 01:23:30,990 --> 01:23:33,190 You can't bring down the monarchy. 742 01:23:33,530 --> 01:23:36,090 Oh, I know I can't. Then don't raise her again. 743 01:23:36,710 --> 01:23:38,630 Don't provoke those questions. 744 01:23:44,270 --> 01:23:46,130 Eisenheim, I don't want to arrest you. 745 01:23:49,350 --> 01:23:54,430 I'm a cynical man, God knows, but... If your manifestations are somehow real, 746 01:23:54,630 --> 01:23:58,970 then even I'm willing to admit you're a very special person. And if it's a 747 01:23:58,970 --> 01:24:02,830 trick, then it's equally impressive. Either way, you have a gift. 748 01:24:03,230 --> 01:24:05,710 So don't make me put you in jail. 749 01:24:07,690 --> 01:24:09,170 Promise me you won't do it again. 750 01:24:09,810 --> 01:24:12,010 I promise you you'll enjoy this next show. 751 01:24:15,330 --> 01:24:16,330 What do you want? 752 01:24:17,470 --> 01:24:18,470 Nothing. 753 01:24:18,730 --> 01:24:20,530 Then why bring her back? 754 01:24:23,430 --> 01:24:24,430 Just to be with her. 755 01:24:27,790 --> 01:24:28,810 To be with her. 756 01:24:39,690 --> 01:24:43,030 Everything is ready? Yes, sir. We're trying to assure he might escape. 757 01:24:43,410 --> 01:24:44,550 He will not escape. 758 01:24:44,810 --> 01:24:46,730 I want guards at every door and window. Sir? 759 01:24:54,920 --> 01:24:59,120 I want to apologize to you for my behavior of late, but I want to make it 760 01:24:59,120 --> 01:25:00,240 you if you'll listen to a proposition. 761 01:25:00,580 --> 01:25:01,478 Well, I don't know. 762 01:25:01,480 --> 01:25:02,980 I'll make it worth your while, Joseph. 763 01:25:04,000 --> 01:25:07,060 You know, I'm very busy right now. I haven't just been sitting around waiting 764 01:25:07,060 --> 01:25:08,520 for you. No, no, of course. 765 01:25:13,640 --> 01:25:18,240 I want you to assume control of all my finances and my assets. 766 01:25:19,980 --> 01:25:20,980 Everything. 767 01:25:21,560 --> 01:25:23,020 Everything? Yes. 768 01:25:24,370 --> 01:25:28,330 including this theater and all the receipts from tonight's performance, 769 01:25:28,330 --> 01:25:29,730 offer with my sincere thanks. 770 01:25:34,310 --> 01:25:35,310 What do you say? 771 01:25:36,870 --> 01:25:37,870 All right. 772 01:25:38,710 --> 01:25:39,910 I'll do it. Good. 773 01:25:41,870 --> 01:25:44,830 Would you like me to introduce you tonight? 774 01:25:46,130 --> 01:25:47,130 No. 775 01:25:47,270 --> 01:25:48,670 Tonight, just enjoy the show. 776 01:26:11,820 --> 01:26:14,460 Excuse me, Chief Inspector. I'm Joseph Fisher, Eisenheim's manager. 777 01:26:14,980 --> 01:26:15,980 Yes, I remember. 778 01:26:17,180 --> 01:26:18,960 What's going on? Why all the police? 779 01:26:19,440 --> 01:26:20,680 Precautions, Officer, precautions. 780 01:26:21,580 --> 01:26:23,360 Are you planning to arrest Eisenheim? 781 01:26:23,780 --> 01:26:25,200 That's entirely up to him. 782 01:27:10,540 --> 01:27:11,560 It's not just contention. 783 01:27:22,140 --> 01:27:25,240 Why were you murdered? 784 01:27:27,480 --> 01:27:28,920 I was leaving him. 785 01:27:29,160 --> 01:27:30,160 Leaving who? 786 01:27:30,300 --> 01:27:31,300 The Crown Prince. 787 01:27:31,580 --> 01:27:35,560 We won't stand for it. I tried to get away. 788 01:27:41,160 --> 01:27:44,520 I was wearing my locket when I died, but now it's gone. 789 01:27:44,760 --> 01:27:45,760 It's lost. 790 01:27:46,060 --> 01:27:49,740 Tell us, please, who murdered you? Was it the crown prince? We must do 791 01:27:49,740 --> 01:27:53,960 something. We must help him. 792 01:27:55,920 --> 01:28:00,360 Through the front. 793 01:28:04,260 --> 01:28:05,260 Step up. 794 01:28:08,000 --> 01:28:10,180 In the name of his imperial majesty. 795 01:29:49,960 --> 01:29:50,959 Where is he? 796 01:29:50,960 --> 01:29:51,960 He was right there. 797 01:29:52,220 --> 01:29:53,500 How is this trick done? 798 01:29:54,220 --> 01:29:55,760 How is it done? 799 01:29:56,000 --> 01:29:57,320 I don't know. Nobody knows. 800 01:33:54,250 --> 01:33:56,410 I heard my driver take the sword to a police head. 801 01:33:59,830 --> 01:34:04,050 My men will examine it and see if it matches the gemstone found on Duchess 802 01:34:04,050 --> 01:34:05,750 Terschen's body. I have no doubt that it will. 803 01:34:10,270 --> 01:34:16,330 After that, I came in here, and you asked me why I was late. 804 01:34:18,640 --> 01:34:20,000 Stolen imperial property. 805 01:34:20,320 --> 01:34:21,880 That seems trivial compared with murder. 806 01:34:22,120 --> 01:34:24,480 Even if that were true, you have no jurisdiction here. 807 01:34:24,800 --> 01:34:25,800 That's right. 808 01:34:25,920 --> 01:34:28,680 You may do as you wish here without consequence. 809 01:34:30,380 --> 01:34:31,700 Nobody can punish you. 810 01:34:34,060 --> 01:34:35,260 Except one man. 811 01:34:35,660 --> 01:34:36,478 Who's that? 812 01:34:36,480 --> 01:34:37,480 The emperor. 813 01:34:39,140 --> 01:34:42,140 I don't suppose he'll leave his crown to a murderer, do you? 814 01:34:45,300 --> 01:34:46,640 You'll never believe you. 815 01:34:47,260 --> 01:34:48,260 Maybe not. 816 01:34:53,610 --> 01:34:59,550 I wrote a letter to his general staff telling them everything, including your 817 01:34:59,550 --> 01:35:00,950 plan to overthrow the emperor. 818 01:35:02,010 --> 01:35:03,330 I know they'll listen to that. 819 01:35:05,250 --> 01:35:07,290 You'll not take the throne, not with my help. 820 01:35:08,130 --> 01:35:09,970 You no longer want to be chief of police? 821 01:35:11,750 --> 01:35:15,850 You don't want to be a baron, an aristocrat? 822 01:35:17,510 --> 01:35:19,570 I'm afraid that's out of the question at this point. 823 01:35:26,030 --> 01:35:27,290 You sure? He's tricking me. 824 01:35:27,590 --> 01:35:28,730 He's manipulating you. 825 01:35:29,290 --> 01:35:32,230 He had the sword at the Claremont performance. He could have pried the 826 01:35:32,230 --> 01:35:36,310 loose then and planted them here. He's planted every mural here. Drunk. It's 827 01:35:36,310 --> 01:35:37,310 a trick. 828 01:35:39,170 --> 01:35:40,170 It's an illusion. 829 01:35:42,110 --> 01:35:43,930 Perhaps there's truth in this illusion. 830 01:35:58,280 --> 01:36:00,600 You need to wire your driver and have the sword returned. 831 01:36:01,500 --> 01:36:02,500 Or what? 832 01:36:02,620 --> 01:36:04,480 I'll shoot you. First I'll shoot you anyway. 833 01:36:05,380 --> 01:36:08,160 And then you'll have killed the police inspector and the duchess. 834 01:36:08,400 --> 01:36:09,540 Perhaps I'll kill you, sir. 835 01:36:10,060 --> 01:36:13,660 You committed suicide in the store at having failed your leader. 836 01:36:32,560 --> 01:36:33,980 officers of the general staff, I guess. 837 01:36:35,960 --> 01:36:37,340 They must have received my letter. 838 01:36:46,560 --> 01:36:47,560 What do you want? 839 01:36:47,980 --> 01:36:49,200 I don't want anything. 840 01:36:50,640 --> 01:36:51,640 Fine. 841 01:37:04,180 --> 01:37:06,580 Lieutenant, the situation is so obvious. 842 01:37:07,600 --> 01:37:09,160 Everyone's completely incompetent. 843 01:37:10,260 --> 01:37:12,220 My father runs the empire into the ground. 844 01:37:13,060 --> 01:37:16,640 No nurses, no one does anything about it. I propose to clean up the mess and 845 01:37:16,640 --> 01:37:19,860 thank me by betraying me. Well, you're all becoming irrelevant. You will be 846 01:37:19,860 --> 01:37:20,860 replaced. 847 01:37:21,220 --> 01:37:23,100 The country will be run by mongrels. 848 01:37:24,540 --> 01:37:28,340 There's a thousand different voices screaming to be heard and nothing will 849 01:37:28,340 --> 01:37:29,340 done. Nothing. 850 01:37:29,580 --> 01:37:31,020 I've done everything I can. 851 01:37:33,000 --> 01:37:34,000 Too much. 852 01:38:15,690 --> 01:38:16,730 The ground train's dead short, Amazon. 853 01:39:04,080 --> 01:39:05,300 Are you Chief Inspector Earl? 854 01:39:06,640 --> 01:39:07,820 I used to be. 855 01:39:35,530 --> 01:39:36,530 Who gave you this? 856 01:39:37,930 --> 01:39:39,350 Who gave you this? 857 01:41:13,740 --> 01:41:14,740 tickets and benefits. 858 01:41:50,600 --> 01:41:54,280 When it's done, you'll travel ahead with her and I shall follow. 859 01:41:54,520 --> 01:41:57,680 When she understands everything this entails. Completely. 860 01:41:58,280 --> 01:42:00,440 Do you think Eisenheim's behind all this? 861 01:42:03,860 --> 01:42:06,740 So what does it mean to die? 862 01:42:10,220 --> 01:42:11,220 What do you want? 863 01:42:12,580 --> 01:42:13,640 To be with her? 864 01:42:14,340 --> 01:42:15,340 Be with her. 865 01:42:20,680 --> 01:42:24,120 Chief Inspector, there's one thing you should know. 866 01:42:27,860 --> 01:42:29,620 Your sword is very beautiful. 867 01:42:30,040 --> 01:42:31,840 Might I see it? You're drunk. 868 01:42:32,320 --> 01:42:33,520 No, we're drunk. 869 01:42:41,720 --> 01:42:48,500 You're a 870 01:42:48,500 --> 01:42:49,500 charlatan. 871 01:42:50,540 --> 01:42:51,540 He's planted everything. 872 01:43:03,780 --> 01:43:06,200 Everything you have seen is an illusion. 873 01:43:06,820 --> 01:43:07,820 A trick. 874 01:43:50,510 --> 01:43:51,510 Ha ha ha.