1 00:02:35,760 --> 00:02:37,800 You've got it backwards. 2 00:02:40,080 --> 00:02:42,280 Try it the other way around. 3 00:03:08,440 --> 00:03:12,000 No, that's not how it ended. 4 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:14,520 Go back. 5 00:03:18,680 --> 00:03:20,560 There. 6 00:03:21,560 --> 00:03:24,160 It didn't end there. 7 00:03:25,360 --> 00:03:28,680 It didn't end like that at all. 8 00:03:34,160 --> 00:03:36,040 Twist that ring. 9 00:03:38,760 --> 00:03:39,960 That's it. 10 00:03:40,880 --> 00:03:43,480 Let me tell you what really happened. 11 00:04:03,000 --> 00:04:05,200 Sire, your bath is ready. 12 00:04:07,320 --> 00:04:09,200 You're four minutes late. 13 00:04:09,240 --> 00:04:12,760 I will not tolerate this slackness, Marchand. Bath time is 10:00 sharp. 14 00:04:16,040 --> 00:04:19,880 A precise routine dissolves the day, you understand? 15 00:04:21,800 --> 00:04:25,680 It helps me forget the time I've spent on this hateful rock. 16 00:04:32,400 --> 00:04:34,880 England feared peace more than war. 17 00:04:35,640 --> 00:04:39,280 Why? They're afraid of our friendship... 18 00:04:39,360 --> 00:04:42,840 our doctrines, our example. 19 00:04:45,320 --> 00:04:48,040 I summoned the English ambassador and said if his idiot king wanted... 20 00:04:48,080 --> 00:04:52,000 to be the first to draw his sword, I'd be the last to sheathe it. 21 00:04:52,080 --> 00:04:54,640 It was magnificent. 22 00:04:55,720 --> 00:04:59,240 Swords and bayonets danced in the sunlight above their heads. 23 00:04:59,320 --> 00:05:01,200 The Old Guard, the Imperial Guard... 24 00:05:01,240 --> 00:05:05,760 20,000 men, formed in a deep square around me. 25 00:05:05,840 --> 00:05:08,520 I called on them for their allegiance. 26 00:05:08,560 --> 00:05:12,240 "Do you swear to perish in defense of your emperor?" 27 00:05:12,280 --> 00:05:16,560 And like a peal of thunder came the answer, "We swear it!" 28 00:05:19,360 --> 00:05:21,560 I hope you're getting all this down, Captain Nicholls. 29 00:05:21,640 --> 00:05:25,080 Sir, my commander wishes to be informed as to your well-being. 30 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:28,680 Your commander's cowardice is a disgrace to his king. 31 00:05:28,760 --> 00:05:30,880 You can tell him his authority stops there. 32 00:05:30,960 --> 00:05:33,080 There, by that garden gate. 33 00:05:34,960 --> 00:05:36,840 Captain Nicholls, you are on foreign soil. 34 00:05:42,480 --> 00:05:44,320 On the double, man! 35 00:05:46,440 --> 00:05:48,240 Enough of memoirs. 36 00:05:48,320 --> 00:05:51,040 Let us turn our attention to the future. 37 00:05:51,120 --> 00:05:54,440 A cargo ship bound for Brest has dropped anchor a mile off the coast. 38 00:05:54,480 --> 00:05:57,800 By midnight, our man will be here in your place. 39 00:05:57,840 --> 00:06:00,360 And I shall be on my way to France. 40 00:06:00,440 --> 00:06:04,040 You will, of course, be traveling incognito and... 41 00:06:04,080 --> 00:06:07,800 Incognito, yes, but in what capacity will I be traveling? 42 00:06:10,160 --> 00:06:12,000 A galley hand, sire. 43 00:06:13,720 --> 00:06:16,000 It is in the utmost need. 44 00:06:16,080 --> 00:06:19,400 Even so, a position above decks would've been more appropriate. 45 00:06:19,480 --> 00:06:20,880 Carry on. 46 00:06:21,880 --> 00:06:26,760 An agent will greet you on the dock to speed Your Majesty to Paris. 47 00:06:26,800 --> 00:06:28,240 Paris. 48 00:06:28,360 --> 00:06:31,200 Whereupon the double will reveal himself... 49 00:06:31,280 --> 00:06:34,160 and all the world shall learn of your escape. 50 00:06:34,240 --> 00:06:36,360 The French papers will trumpet the news. 51 00:06:37,560 --> 00:06:40,360 Citizens will take to the streets. 52 00:06:40,400 --> 00:06:44,320 Loyal garrisons will raze the white flag of the hated Bourbon king... 53 00:06:44,400 --> 00:06:48,560 and raise once more the beloved tricolor. 54 00:06:48,600 --> 00:06:50,600 And then I shall come forward. 55 00:06:50,680 --> 00:06:54,120 Yes. It is the only way. 56 00:06:56,440 --> 00:06:59,960 So many have betrayed me. 57 00:07:00,080 --> 00:07:03,560 I place my trust in only two things now: 58 00:07:03,640 --> 00:07:05,040 My will... 59 00:07:06,920 --> 00:07:09,600 and the love of the people of France. 60 00:07:17,200 --> 00:07:18,240 Red. 61 00:07:18,320 --> 00:07:20,600 The prisoner is well. 62 00:07:21,520 --> 00:07:22,680 Yellow. 63 00:07:22,760 --> 00:07:25,080 The prisoner is well. 64 00:07:26,160 --> 00:07:29,600 Unwell. The prisoner is unwell. 65 00:07:29,680 --> 00:07:31,200 Black. 66 00:07:32,400 --> 00:07:34,280 Blue. 67 00:07:34,320 --> 00:07:37,560 The prisoner is missing. 68 00:07:48,280 --> 00:07:51,480 Might as well make a start now, lad. 69 00:08:31,320 --> 00:08:33,960 Guard our memoirs well. 70 00:08:34,040 --> 00:08:36,560 We shall continue them when we meet again in Paris. 71 00:08:36,680 --> 00:08:40,920 I'm eager to write many new and glorious chapters. 72 00:08:43,960 --> 00:08:46,840 Six years of English cooking. 73 00:08:46,880 --> 00:08:51,840 Six years of gazing at these dreary walls. 74 00:08:51,920 --> 00:08:54,160 And at your gloomy face. You're quite ugly. Do you know that? 75 00:08:54,200 --> 00:08:56,080 I've never had the heart to tell you. 76 00:08:56,120 --> 00:08:57,840 Yes, sire. 77 00:08:57,880 --> 00:09:00,280 Six years. The mere passage of time... 78 00:09:00,360 --> 00:09:04,120 cannot dim the radiance of Your Imperial Majesty. 79 00:09:04,200 --> 00:09:07,320 Your Highness has not changed since the day of the coronation. 80 00:09:12,480 --> 00:09:14,960 Yes, well, the wait is soon ended. 81 00:09:15,040 --> 00:09:18,360 Indeed. Before long our emperor will be back upon his throne... 82 00:09:18,400 --> 00:09:21,080 settled once more in the embrace of his people. 83 00:09:21,120 --> 00:09:23,520 Reunited, one may hope... 84 00:09:23,600 --> 00:09:26,040 with his noble son, the king of Rome. 85 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:28,040 - My son? - Yes, sire. 86 00:09:29,600 --> 00:09:32,120 - A beautiful child. - That child traded his destiny... 87 00:09:32,200 --> 00:09:34,640 for the tawdry comforts of the Viennese court. 88 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:37,440 Do not speak of him. 89 00:09:38,720 --> 00:09:42,160 He turned his back on his father and the Empire. 90 00:09:42,240 --> 00:09:45,440 Let the Empire turn its back on him. 91 00:09:47,160 --> 00:09:51,880 Sire, the sentries will return in a few moments. 92 00:10:03,720 --> 00:10:05,560 I am ready. 93 00:10:39,880 --> 00:10:43,520 The eagle flies from belfry to belfry. 94 00:10:43,600 --> 00:10:45,960 And to the twin towers of Notre Dame. 95 00:11:02,280 --> 00:11:04,480 - What are we going to do? - Sire? 96 00:11:04,600 --> 00:11:07,200 Well, he looks nothing like me. 97 00:11:07,280 --> 00:11:10,360 - Sire... - Look at him. 98 00:11:10,440 --> 00:11:12,400 He's gone to seed. 99 00:11:15,720 --> 00:11:17,720 It's too late now. We'll have to make do. 100 00:11:17,800 --> 00:11:19,320 Very good, sire. 101 00:11:19,400 --> 00:11:21,880 - What is your name? - Eugene Lenormand, Your Majesty. 102 00:11:21,960 --> 00:11:23,800 Eugene. 103 00:11:23,880 --> 00:11:28,000 Eugene. A common name. Effeminate. 104 00:11:28,080 --> 00:11:31,000 How about Alexander? Strong, masculine name. 105 00:11:31,080 --> 00:11:34,640 I'm afraid the papers have already been made out, sire. 106 00:11:38,040 --> 00:11:40,840 It's only for a short while, I suppose. 107 00:12:10,160 --> 00:12:11,960 This is a disgraceful island. 108 00:12:12,040 --> 00:12:14,840 You will need strength and courage. 109 00:12:15,640 --> 00:12:18,400 When I get to France, you will be relieved to announce to the world... 110 00:12:18,480 --> 00:12:21,480 that you're a fake, a nobody. 111 00:12:22,520 --> 00:12:24,360 Until then... 112 00:12:25,880 --> 00:12:28,600 no one must suspect a thing. 113 00:12:42,960 --> 00:12:45,680 There are so few to trust now. 114 00:12:45,720 --> 00:12:50,080 Thank you, Louis. I will never forget your loyalty. 115 00:12:50,160 --> 00:12:52,480 We will meet again very soon, sire. 116 00:13:10,160 --> 00:13:13,440 I hope the journey's not too arduous. 117 00:13:13,560 --> 00:13:15,400 He's not a young man anymore. 118 00:13:39,240 --> 00:13:43,000 You little skiver! Get that mop working! 119 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:49,920 Where did you serve your time? 120 00:13:50,040 --> 00:13:52,080 It wasn't on a French ship. 121 00:13:55,920 --> 00:13:58,200 Do it on your knees. 122 00:15:51,880 --> 00:15:53,800 Fill your eyes. 123 00:15:53,880 --> 00:15:57,520 It's here for you every morning as sure as two and two. 124 00:17:01,800 --> 00:17:03,960 Land ho! 125 00:17:12,560 --> 00:17:15,960 - France! - Yes. We're just passing Brest. 126 00:17:16,040 --> 00:17:17,120 What? 127 00:17:17,200 --> 00:17:21,160 Molasses is worth more in Belgium. We sail on to Antwerp. 128 00:17:24,280 --> 00:17:28,120 I'll not have my destiny shaped by petty concerns of some bookkeeper. 129 00:17:28,240 --> 00:17:31,480 We must turn back at once! 130 00:17:31,520 --> 00:17:34,840 Of course! I'll give the master your orders next time I see him. 131 00:17:42,240 --> 00:17:43,640 Not like that! 132 00:17:43,680 --> 00:17:45,560 Here. Watch me. 133 00:18:13,520 --> 00:18:15,840 With practice, no doubt he will improve? 134 00:18:16,840 --> 00:18:18,680 It's not the walk that worries me. 135 00:18:18,760 --> 00:18:22,720 You're waddling again! Never waddle! 136 00:18:22,800 --> 00:18:26,800 General, if I may be permitted? 137 00:18:53,040 --> 00:18:55,840 Good day, sire! 138 00:18:55,920 --> 00:19:00,120 I'm gratified to find you in good spirits and enjoying the weather. 139 00:19:12,160 --> 00:19:15,960 I'm not accustomed to being addressed from horseback, Captain... 140 00:19:16,040 --> 00:19:19,720 particularly by those of the lower ranks. 141 00:19:19,800 --> 00:19:22,520 As to the weather... 142 00:19:22,560 --> 00:19:24,680 I'm enjoying it very much. 143 00:19:24,760 --> 00:19:27,240 As I was my privacy. Good day! 144 00:19:54,760 --> 00:19:56,600 Darkness comin' down. 145 00:19:58,040 --> 00:19:59,880 Keep it tight, Eugene. 146 00:19:59,960 --> 00:20:01,920 Like a crow in the gutter. 147 00:20:26,040 --> 00:20:29,720 The eagle flies from belfry to belfry. 148 00:20:37,640 --> 00:20:39,080 Take it. 149 00:21:20,040 --> 00:21:21,880 Easy. Easy. 150 00:21:23,560 --> 00:21:25,880 Poor boy. Good boy. 151 00:21:36,360 --> 00:21:37,720 Come on. 152 00:21:41,840 --> 00:21:44,360 What do you think you're doing? 153 00:21:44,440 --> 00:21:46,960 Get off of the Marshall. He doesn't like being ridden. 154 00:21:47,760 --> 00:21:49,600 I must get to France. 155 00:21:49,680 --> 00:21:51,520 I'm going to Brussels. 156 00:21:51,600 --> 00:21:53,880 To France! Immediately! 157 00:21:53,920 --> 00:21:55,800 I must commandeer this vessel! 158 00:21:57,120 --> 00:21:59,520 Do what now? 159 00:22:07,960 --> 00:22:10,240 Can this thing not go any faster? 160 00:22:10,320 --> 00:22:12,720 The Marshall has his pace. 161 00:22:16,320 --> 00:22:19,120 Even the water moves more swiftly than your horse. 162 00:22:48,600 --> 00:22:51,000 One-way or return? 163 00:22:51,120 --> 00:22:54,400 One-way. 164 00:22:54,400 --> 00:22:56,280 This is the express for Paris? 165 00:22:56,360 --> 00:22:59,760 As express as they come, I suppose. Makes all the usual stops. 166 00:23:57,440 --> 00:23:59,560 They've changed my battlefield. 167 00:24:57,960 --> 00:24:59,960 The place throbs with posterity. 168 00:25:00,000 --> 00:25:02,520 Did Napoleon, may one conjecture... 169 00:25:02,600 --> 00:25:06,120 enjoy a restful sleep here? 170 00:25:10,720 --> 00:25:13,600 I've never been in this place before. 171 00:25:26,920 --> 00:25:30,960 They've all gone, the others. 172 00:25:41,400 --> 00:25:44,520 You've missed your carriage. 173 00:25:50,720 --> 00:25:53,080 Should I bring you something from the kitchen? 174 00:25:53,120 --> 00:25:55,000 No, thank you. 175 00:25:56,920 --> 00:25:59,520 I'll bring you a plate, then. 176 00:26:27,880 --> 00:26:29,760 Did you enjoy the battlefield? 177 00:26:30,880 --> 00:26:32,920 It is much changed. 178 00:26:34,400 --> 00:26:36,960 It seems so... 179 00:26:37,040 --> 00:26:38,880 confused. 180 00:26:38,960 --> 00:26:41,120 You should have taken a guide. 181 00:26:41,200 --> 00:26:43,080 They make it come alive. 182 00:26:46,400 --> 00:26:50,640 I must get to Paris as quickly as possible. 183 00:26:50,720 --> 00:26:52,960 There's the night mail to Charleroi. 184 00:26:55,960 --> 00:26:57,320 What's your name? 185 00:26:59,920 --> 00:27:01,440 Adele Raffin. 186 00:27:03,720 --> 00:27:06,080 Thank you, Adele Raffin. 187 00:27:06,120 --> 00:27:07,600 You have been kind. 188 00:27:13,240 --> 00:27:14,920 Whoa! Whoa! 189 00:27:21,520 --> 00:27:23,680 Passport check. Your papers, please. 190 00:27:29,760 --> 00:27:32,480 Lenormand. Eugene Lenormand. Which one is he? 191 00:27:38,720 --> 00:27:40,080 We've got him. 192 00:27:42,240 --> 00:27:44,120 What do you mean, you got him? 193 00:27:44,160 --> 00:27:48,320 He was trying to cross the border. He's just here. 194 00:28:03,760 --> 00:28:05,600 Put him with Cesar for now. 195 00:29:33,760 --> 00:29:35,600 Get him ready. 196 00:29:44,320 --> 00:29:45,920 Whoa. 197 00:30:04,840 --> 00:30:07,480 The eagle flies from belfry to belfry. 198 00:30:11,200 --> 00:30:13,080 And to the twin towers of Notre Dame. 199 00:30:14,240 --> 00:30:17,440 Sire! You are returned to us. 200 00:30:18,240 --> 00:30:19,440 At last. 201 00:30:21,840 --> 00:30:24,320 May you forgive the unpardonable treatment bestowed upon... 202 00:30:24,400 --> 00:30:26,560 I'm very thirsty. 203 00:30:27,520 --> 00:30:30,720 Word came that you had missed the agent in Brest. 204 00:30:30,760 --> 00:30:33,680 I had men scouring the border for Eugene Lenormand. 205 00:30:33,760 --> 00:30:35,640 It was all I could think of. 206 00:30:35,680 --> 00:30:37,560 I'm the end of the line here. 207 00:30:37,600 --> 00:30:40,280 An outpost of one surrounded by royalist dogs and collaborators. 208 00:30:40,320 --> 00:30:42,760 Come, sire, we mustn't lose any time. 209 00:31:02,080 --> 00:31:04,040 Sire, you are now on French soil. 210 00:31:04,160 --> 00:31:07,040 You will find transport in Cambrai, about two miles due south. 211 00:31:07,120 --> 00:31:09,840 You should arrive in Paris exactly on schedule. 212 00:31:09,920 --> 00:31:13,880 - What is your name? - Bommel, sir. Justin. 213 00:31:13,920 --> 00:31:15,800 Ex-company sergeant of the Old Guard. 214 00:31:15,840 --> 00:31:18,680 The Old Guard. 215 00:31:18,720 --> 00:31:22,040 The last faithful. You were at Waterloo. 216 00:31:22,120 --> 00:31:24,440 As the English cannon were cutting us down... 217 00:31:24,480 --> 00:31:26,640 you stood amongst us and said... 218 00:31:26,720 --> 00:31:28,880 "You are the bravest of the brave." 219 00:31:29,960 --> 00:31:31,840 They said there were tears in your eyes. 220 00:31:31,880 --> 00:31:33,880 The bitterest tears are the tears of defeat. 221 00:31:33,960 --> 00:31:36,600 I will require accommodations in Paris. 222 00:31:37,360 --> 00:31:41,360 Yes, sire. I have a comrade, Lieutenant Truchaut. 223 00:31:41,440 --> 00:31:43,560 Nobody will think of looking for you there. 224 00:31:43,640 --> 00:31:47,480 You should be safe from royalist spies, only... 225 00:31:47,560 --> 00:31:52,280 Only it is far too humble a nest for the imperial eagle. 226 00:31:52,320 --> 00:31:54,160 No doubt your more illustrious allies... 227 00:31:54,240 --> 00:31:57,200 No. I trust none of them. 228 00:31:58,720 --> 00:32:02,320 In any case, I won't be staying long. 229 00:32:02,400 --> 00:32:07,280 No, sire. Soon all of France will arise at the news of your return. 230 00:32:14,960 --> 00:32:16,600 Farewell, Sergeant Bommel. 231 00:32:25,840 --> 00:32:29,720 Till we meet again and the tricolor flies once more over Paris. 232 00:32:41,320 --> 00:32:43,680 Long live the emperor! 233 00:33:44,720 --> 00:33:47,240 You here for Truchaut? 234 00:33:56,200 --> 00:33:59,520 The eagle flies from belfry to belfry. 235 00:33:59,560 --> 00:34:02,680 Are you one of those crazy people from down the street? 236 00:34:02,720 --> 00:34:06,040 - What? - I'm not supposed to talk to them. 237 00:34:06,120 --> 00:34:08,600 No. I'm here for Truchaut, as you said. 238 00:34:21,360 --> 00:34:23,280 That's him. I'll get Pumpkin. 239 00:34:23,360 --> 00:34:25,240 You'll get what? 240 00:34:51,440 --> 00:34:53,840 Are you the undertaker? 241 00:34:53,920 --> 00:34:56,720 No. Eugene Lenormand. Sergeant Artillery. 242 00:34:56,800 --> 00:34:58,640 I was looking for Lieutenant Truchaut. 243 00:34:58,720 --> 00:35:00,440 You found him. 244 00:35:02,120 --> 00:35:05,240 - Pumpkin. - Thank you, Doctor. 245 00:35:05,320 --> 00:35:08,880 A mutual friend, an old comrade from the Grande Armes suggested... 246 00:35:08,960 --> 00:35:11,800 I'm sorry. I can't hire any more veterans. 247 00:35:12,800 --> 00:35:16,040 I can offer you a glass, a roof for the night if you need it... 248 00:35:16,120 --> 00:35:19,080 but that's all. 249 00:35:28,560 --> 00:35:30,840 You spoke of a mutual colleague. 250 00:35:30,880 --> 00:35:34,160 Yes. Bommel. 251 00:35:34,240 --> 00:35:37,240 Company Sergeant Justin Bommel... 252 00:35:37,280 --> 00:35:39,160 of the Old Guard. 253 00:35:41,400 --> 00:35:44,080 Truchaut had a wide circle of friends who held him in high regard. 254 00:35:44,160 --> 00:35:46,920 Perhaps you'd like to meet some. I'd be happy to introduce you. 255 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:51,160 Very kind, but I expect to be rather busy. 256 00:35:55,320 --> 00:35:58,920 Pumpkin, I suggest we do not partake of any refreshment... 257 00:35:59,000 --> 00:36:02,200 until dear Truchaut is laid to rest. 258 00:36:53,680 --> 00:36:56,080 The sun's come earlier than you said. 259 00:36:59,320 --> 00:37:04,000 I hope we don't get left with a heap of rotting watermelons again. 260 00:37:04,080 --> 00:37:06,960 Should've bought more cantaloupes. 261 00:37:07,040 --> 00:37:09,560 They hold out longer. 262 00:37:13,920 --> 00:37:15,960 We barely made it last year. 263 00:37:22,240 --> 00:37:24,120 I don't think you even knew. 264 00:37:32,760 --> 00:37:34,960 So many things we didn't share. 265 00:37:44,640 --> 00:37:46,640 I tried. 266 00:37:49,320 --> 00:37:51,840 I tried to be a good wife to you, Truchaut. 267 00:38:53,720 --> 00:38:57,080 It was in the frozen wastes of Poland... 268 00:38:57,160 --> 00:39:00,240 that I met my true love, Marie Walewska... 269 00:39:00,320 --> 00:39:05,000 a vision of loveliness with the face of an angel... 270 00:39:05,120 --> 00:39:08,400 haloed by little blonde curls. 271 00:39:15,440 --> 00:39:17,960 She rejected my initial advances. 272 00:39:20,280 --> 00:39:22,440 But eventually I... 273 00:39:22,520 --> 00:39:25,000 got her alone, and explained to her... 274 00:39:25,080 --> 00:39:29,560 what would become of her country if she didn't submit to my... 275 00:39:29,600 --> 00:39:31,440 Enough! 276 00:39:31,520 --> 00:39:34,360 Enough, gentlemen. 277 00:39:34,400 --> 00:39:36,360 The time has come. 278 00:39:36,480 --> 00:39:38,680 The emperor's surely reached Paris by now. 279 00:39:38,760 --> 00:39:41,640 Fetch some more hot water, Marchand. I feel a chill. 280 00:39:41,720 --> 00:39:44,480 The time has come. Do you hear me? 281 00:39:44,520 --> 00:39:46,920 You must complete your mission. 282 00:39:46,960 --> 00:39:50,120 You must reveal your true identity. 283 00:39:51,640 --> 00:39:54,640 I've no idea what you're talking about. 284 00:40:32,960 --> 00:40:34,800 So, Sergeant, you served with our dear Truchaut. 285 00:40:34,880 --> 00:40:37,680 We were in Egypt at the same time... 286 00:40:37,760 --> 00:40:39,600 but in different regiments. 287 00:40:39,680 --> 00:40:41,960 Egypt. The shadow of the pyramids. 288 00:40:42,080 --> 00:40:45,240 Truchaut spoke endlessly of that voluptuous country. 289 00:40:45,320 --> 00:40:47,840 Scorpions, the flies, dysentery. 290 00:40:47,920 --> 00:40:51,080 - I wish I'd served in that campaign. - Yes. 291 00:40:51,160 --> 00:40:53,720 Perhaps you're destined for newer victories. 292 00:40:54,920 --> 00:40:59,440 No. Our days of glory are behind us. All we have are our memories. 293 00:40:59,520 --> 00:41:01,440 Mmm. Yeah. 294 00:41:01,520 --> 00:41:04,120 - To Egypt. - To Egypt. 295 00:41:04,200 --> 00:41:06,040 Is there no news of the emperor? 296 00:41:12,240 --> 00:41:13,600 Why, yes. 297 00:41:15,720 --> 00:41:18,160 "His Majesty's health is sound. 298 00:41:18,280 --> 00:41:21,800 His appetite extremely robust." 299 00:41:30,920 --> 00:41:33,160 My husband died on this sofa. 300 00:41:42,120 --> 00:41:44,040 My husband died in that chair. 301 00:42:01,840 --> 00:42:03,240 Madame Truchaut. 302 00:42:04,520 --> 00:42:08,160 - I must impose a little longer. - Impose? 303 00:42:08,200 --> 00:42:12,240 Yes. The same accommodations will suffice. Perhaps a meal. 304 00:42:13,320 --> 00:42:15,200 What has happened? 305 00:42:15,240 --> 00:42:18,840 Two consignments of watermelons, and I have no money to pay. 306 00:42:18,920 --> 00:42:22,720 Well, so be it. One mustn't let trivial matters dampen the spirits. 307 00:42:22,840 --> 00:42:24,040 Trivial? 308 00:42:24,120 --> 00:42:26,600 Hardship stiffens the resolve, sharpens the wits. 309 00:42:26,680 --> 00:42:28,800 - They've taken everything. - One must move forward. 310 00:42:28,880 --> 00:42:31,000 I'll soon lose the house, do you understand? 311 00:42:31,080 --> 00:42:34,880 I have nothing left. I have no money and certainly no bed for you. 312 00:42:36,400 --> 00:42:38,400 I've no need to stay where I'm not welcome. 313 00:42:38,480 --> 00:42:39,520 Good! 314 00:42:45,360 --> 00:42:48,320 I'd sooner sleep in the gutter than spend one night... 315 00:42:48,400 --> 00:42:50,640 under an inhospitable roof. 316 00:42:52,360 --> 00:42:55,200 I am a man who can be killed, but not insulted! 317 00:42:55,240 --> 00:42:59,560 Please! Take the rotten fruit with you and the flies that go with it! 318 00:43:04,000 --> 00:43:07,680 Sergeant! Sergeant Lenormand, can you hear me? 319 00:43:07,720 --> 00:43:10,800 - Can you hear me? Can you hear me? - Listen to me. 320 00:43:10,880 --> 00:43:12,920 How many fingers can you see? 321 00:43:14,440 --> 00:43:16,000 What's your name? 322 00:43:18,320 --> 00:43:20,680 Emperor Napoleon. 323 00:43:32,920 --> 00:43:35,800 What do you want? 324 00:43:35,880 --> 00:43:38,240 Can I go now? 325 00:43:38,320 --> 00:43:40,200 I suppose so. What are you waiting for? 326 00:43:40,240 --> 00:43:45,600 I have to tell Pumpkin if you had pains or lost your wits again. 327 00:43:45,640 --> 00:43:47,520 Wait. 328 00:43:49,000 --> 00:43:50,840 Bring me a newspaper. 329 00:43:50,920 --> 00:43:53,360 And you may keep what's left. 330 00:43:59,920 --> 00:44:01,800 You've had a good sleep. 331 00:44:08,440 --> 00:44:11,040 Do you recall the moment just after your fall, I wonder? 332 00:44:14,560 --> 00:44:16,400 It is somewhat muddled. 333 00:44:17,360 --> 00:44:19,640 How long before I'm back on my feet? 334 00:44:19,720 --> 00:44:22,720 It's just a sprain. You'll be up and about in no time. 335 00:44:23,720 --> 00:44:26,360 No time's too long. 336 00:44:42,800 --> 00:44:44,800 I'm indebted to your hospitality, madame. 337 00:44:44,840 --> 00:44:48,160 It's Dr. Lambert you should thank. He's given up his room. 338 00:44:48,200 --> 00:44:52,440 I assure you I have no intention of staying longer than necessary. 339 00:44:57,760 --> 00:44:59,600 Where did you get that? 340 00:45:01,560 --> 00:45:03,560 Giving sweets to children now? 341 00:45:03,680 --> 00:45:05,760 He earned it. 342 00:45:05,840 --> 00:45:07,960 Here. Make yourself useful. 343 00:45:17,320 --> 00:45:19,160 Can you manage? 344 00:45:21,760 --> 00:45:24,040 He's taking it well, the loss of his father. 345 00:45:24,080 --> 00:45:27,800 He never knew his father. I'm the nearest thing to a mother for him. 346 00:45:27,880 --> 00:45:30,880 - I thought Truchaut... - No. A stray. 347 00:45:31,000 --> 00:45:35,040 What about you? Any children? 348 00:45:35,080 --> 00:45:38,520 A son. Same age. Disappointment. 349 00:45:58,920 --> 00:46:00,840 Pumpkin, we're ready to go. 350 00:46:04,200 --> 00:46:06,440 You should keep your weight off that foot. 351 00:46:06,520 --> 00:46:09,040 Find yourself a comfortable chair... 352 00:46:09,120 --> 00:46:10,960 and stay in it. 353 00:46:36,600 --> 00:46:39,520 Come. There's work to do. 354 00:46:56,160 --> 00:46:58,160 Let me see that one again. 355 00:47:20,240 --> 00:47:23,080 Find a seat. Settle down. 356 00:47:23,160 --> 00:47:25,200 Come on. Quickly as you can. 357 00:47:25,280 --> 00:47:27,120 What's going on? 358 00:47:35,640 --> 00:47:38,040 Your efforts have been courageous... 359 00:47:38,120 --> 00:47:39,960 but confused and futile. 360 00:47:40,040 --> 00:47:43,400 It is now time to prepare a rigorous plan of action. 361 00:47:43,480 --> 00:47:45,400 Plan? What's he on about? 362 00:47:45,480 --> 00:47:47,960 One: The time factor. 363 00:47:49,160 --> 00:47:52,000 The current heat wave does not favor our campaign... 364 00:47:52,080 --> 00:47:54,040 since it makes the melons ripen quickly. 365 00:47:54,120 --> 00:47:57,360 In reality, it also contains an element which could benefit us... 366 00:47:57,440 --> 00:47:59,280 and which we should exploit: 367 00:47:59,360 --> 00:48:01,200 The thirst in the townspeople. 368 00:48:01,280 --> 00:48:02,640 And us. 369 00:48:04,440 --> 00:48:06,280 If we act swiftly... 370 00:48:06,360 --> 00:48:10,160 we can turn these weather conditions to our advantage. 371 00:48:10,240 --> 00:48:12,400 Two: The terrain factor. 372 00:48:12,480 --> 00:48:15,960 Paris covers a wide area, and we have only minimal forces in the field. 373 00:48:16,040 --> 00:48:18,840 Haphazard effort will fail. 374 00:48:18,920 --> 00:48:21,320 We must determine where the lie of the land works against us. 375 00:48:21,440 --> 00:48:23,880 Long quiet streets... too much time lost. 376 00:48:24,000 --> 00:48:26,680 Les Halles, the markets... too much competition. 377 00:48:26,760 --> 00:48:28,640 We shall focus on zones... 378 00:48:28,720 --> 00:48:31,320 with the maximum concentration of population... 379 00:48:31,400 --> 00:48:34,520 and the minimum supply of fruit. 380 00:48:34,600 --> 00:48:36,480 Regarding the first... 381 00:48:36,560 --> 00:48:40,440 we can mark the most frequently used access routes. 382 00:48:40,520 --> 00:48:46,120 As regards the second, at dawn children will scout the terrain. 383 00:49:04,800 --> 00:49:07,120 Remember... 384 00:49:07,200 --> 00:49:10,600 we conquer or perish! 385 00:49:19,200 --> 00:49:20,760 Yes! 386 00:49:24,160 --> 00:49:28,360 We should all sleep here tonight for an early start... 387 00:49:28,480 --> 00:49:30,840 if that's all right with you, Pumpkin. 388 00:49:38,600 --> 00:49:40,960 You've had quite an effect on them. 389 00:49:41,000 --> 00:49:44,880 It was nothing. Merely filling my time, keeping my spirits up. 390 00:49:44,960 --> 00:49:46,800 An army's strength depends less... 391 00:49:46,880 --> 00:49:49,760 Less upon its numbers than upon its spirit. Yes, I know. 392 00:49:51,720 --> 00:49:53,600 My husband was also a great lover of talk. 393 00:49:53,680 --> 00:49:55,840 - You think talk is cheap. - No. 394 00:49:55,920 --> 00:49:58,800 In my experience, talk has been very expensive. 395 00:50:07,600 --> 00:50:09,480 There they are! 396 00:50:10,480 --> 00:50:12,360 Yes, there they are! 397 00:52:24,360 --> 00:52:25,760 There he is. 398 00:52:28,160 --> 00:52:31,360 Tell them. Tell them you are not the emperor. 399 00:52:31,400 --> 00:52:33,680 Tell them who you really are. 400 00:52:37,160 --> 00:52:39,040 Captain Nicholls, I must apologize. 401 00:52:39,080 --> 00:52:41,920 I had hoped to keep this from you. 402 00:52:44,440 --> 00:52:47,280 It seems the isolation here has proven too much for some of us... 403 00:52:47,360 --> 00:52:50,880 particularly those of weaker character. 404 00:52:50,920 --> 00:52:55,120 I fear the general has become a danger to himself and others. 405 00:52:58,200 --> 00:53:01,360 Will you get off! 406 00:53:02,920 --> 00:53:05,960 You will pay for this, you traitor, fraud! 407 00:53:06,080 --> 00:53:07,920 In you go. 408 00:53:08,000 --> 00:53:10,840 - Unhand me! - Come along. There you go. 409 00:53:12,840 --> 00:53:14,560 It is too horrible. 410 00:53:17,160 --> 00:53:19,360 The emperor is waiting. All France is waiting. 411 00:53:19,400 --> 00:53:21,440 That man is no more Napoleon than I am! 412 00:53:22,960 --> 00:53:25,600 They'll all have to wait a bit longer. 413 00:53:26,720 --> 00:53:28,080 What? 414 00:53:29,120 --> 00:53:31,720 That man has been emperor for 18 years. 415 00:53:31,800 --> 00:53:33,680 Eighteen years... 416 00:53:33,760 --> 00:53:36,800 while I was scrubbing the decks of his ships. 417 00:53:38,000 --> 00:53:39,880 Now it's my turn. 418 00:54:10,320 --> 00:54:12,320 - Remarkable recovery. - What? 419 00:54:13,200 --> 00:54:16,080 Your ankle. I don't think I've ever seen anything quite like it. 420 00:54:16,200 --> 00:54:18,440 Entirely due to your care, Doctor. 421 00:54:18,440 --> 00:54:21,120 More a matter of will, I suspect. 422 00:54:26,120 --> 00:54:30,120 You have an interesting scar I noticed, just above the heel. 423 00:54:30,200 --> 00:54:33,760 It's similar to the one our emperor bears. Did you know that? 424 00:54:33,800 --> 00:54:36,960 The one time he was injured in battle. 425 00:54:37,000 --> 00:54:39,240 Austerlitz, I believe. 426 00:54:39,320 --> 00:54:42,800 Are you two gonna be standing there all night? 427 00:54:46,240 --> 00:54:49,760 - I'm afraid I will fail you. - Let me be the judge of that. 428 00:55:33,480 --> 00:55:36,600 I'd like to get a piano over there by the window. 429 00:55:36,680 --> 00:55:39,160 Oh, you play? 430 00:55:39,240 --> 00:55:41,080 I could learn. 431 00:55:41,160 --> 00:55:43,520 I can afford to take lessons. 432 00:55:43,600 --> 00:55:46,440 Yes, you could. Of course you could. 433 00:55:47,520 --> 00:55:50,920 I'm getting carried away. There's still a lot to do. 434 00:55:51,000 --> 00:55:53,440 A piano would be wonderful. 435 00:55:57,880 --> 00:55:59,880 Come with me. 436 00:56:08,640 --> 00:56:11,080 Here. Can you make it up? 437 00:56:26,040 --> 00:56:28,200 I've never felt alone up here. 438 00:56:29,680 --> 00:56:33,960 I always knew that in each of those houses... 439 00:56:34,040 --> 00:56:36,680 someone else is waiting for their husband to come home... 440 00:56:36,720 --> 00:56:38,600 or their son. 441 00:56:40,720 --> 00:56:44,200 I met Truchaut in Holland. He brought me to Paris. 442 00:56:45,120 --> 00:56:47,920 He left for Egypt the day after we were married. 443 00:56:52,400 --> 00:56:54,760 You were in Egypt too? 444 00:56:55,800 --> 00:56:57,200 Yes. 445 00:57:03,920 --> 00:57:06,880 I hardly saw him for 15 years. 446 00:57:07,920 --> 00:57:11,840 He went all around the world following his emperor. 447 00:57:11,920 --> 00:57:14,760 Then after Waterloo, we started this business. 448 00:57:16,600 --> 00:57:20,440 He didn't have a head for it. His mind was still elsewhere. 449 00:57:24,360 --> 00:57:25,720 What about you? 450 00:57:27,960 --> 00:57:30,280 You spoke of a son. 451 00:57:31,800 --> 00:57:33,200 Yes. 452 00:57:34,480 --> 00:57:37,080 I haven't seen him for six years. 453 00:57:43,280 --> 00:57:44,640 That must be hard. 454 00:57:47,440 --> 00:57:49,320 Especially at that age. 455 00:57:50,800 --> 00:57:54,280 Every second that passes is so precious. 456 00:58:35,200 --> 00:58:37,800 Left! Left! 457 00:58:37,840 --> 00:58:39,760 Left, right, left! 458 00:59:04,400 --> 00:59:06,280 We better slow down. 459 00:59:09,200 --> 00:59:11,640 We'll have to get some more jugs in a minute. 460 00:59:18,800 --> 00:59:20,160 Quickly. 461 00:59:22,240 --> 00:59:23,600 Hold this. 462 00:59:32,760 --> 00:59:33,960 Go on. 463 00:59:45,840 --> 00:59:47,720 Come here. Come under here. 464 01:01:06,040 --> 01:01:08,320 - What's that you've got? - For Gerard. 465 01:01:08,400 --> 01:01:11,680 You put the pictures in, then magnify them against the wall. 466 01:01:11,760 --> 01:01:14,480 It tells the stories of famous men. 467 01:01:15,760 --> 01:01:18,080 Oh, my God! 468 01:01:18,160 --> 01:01:20,000 He's chopped off their heads. 469 01:01:20,880 --> 01:01:23,760 That's Bluebeard's castle. They're all his wives. 470 01:01:23,840 --> 01:01:25,920 You can't show him that one. He'll have nightmares. 471 01:01:26,000 --> 01:01:27,560 No, he'll love it. 472 01:01:27,640 --> 01:01:30,520 Children love all that blood and gore. 473 01:01:30,600 --> 01:01:33,000 I've bought something too. 474 01:01:47,880 --> 01:01:49,400 It's magnificent. 475 01:01:50,640 --> 01:01:52,840 I bought it from a lawyer who went bankrupt. 476 01:01:52,920 --> 01:01:54,960 Well, that's something. 477 01:01:55,040 --> 01:01:57,440 I didn't know that was possible. 478 01:01:57,520 --> 01:02:00,800 Go on. Try it out. Go on. 479 01:02:10,920 --> 01:02:13,360 Yes, I see what you mean. Very comfortable. 480 01:02:13,440 --> 01:02:15,880 Go on. Try it properly. 481 01:02:32,040 --> 01:02:34,120 I want you to be happy here. 482 01:02:51,440 --> 01:02:53,360 I must speak to you. 483 01:02:53,440 --> 01:02:55,400 Certainly, Doctor. 484 01:03:00,280 --> 01:03:02,440 Somewhat early for spring cleaning. 485 01:03:03,880 --> 01:03:06,920 I've not forgotten him, Doctor, but life has to go on. 486 01:03:06,960 --> 01:03:08,520 My sincere affection for Truchaut... 487 01:03:08,600 --> 01:03:12,280 You were not married to dear Truchaut. 488 01:03:12,360 --> 01:03:14,520 Nevertheless, I am compelled to view the way... 489 01:03:14,600 --> 01:03:16,600 in which he is being replaced as head of this household... 490 01:03:16,680 --> 01:03:18,880 as unbecomingly hasty, indecent... 491 01:03:18,960 --> 01:03:22,440 and it pains me to say this, Pumpkin, a betrayal. 492 01:03:27,760 --> 01:03:30,800 For the first time in my life, I don't feel alone. 493 01:03:33,040 --> 01:03:37,560 Now I have you, an old and valued friend, speak to me like this... 494 01:03:37,640 --> 01:03:39,120 with such spite. 495 01:03:52,760 --> 01:03:55,440 I am moved to say these things only because... 496 01:03:55,560 --> 01:04:00,720 I had presumed that after a decent interval... 497 01:04:00,760 --> 01:04:03,360 that you and I might... 498 01:04:03,440 --> 01:04:06,600 in due course... 499 01:04:14,000 --> 01:04:15,400 I'm sorry. 500 01:04:18,320 --> 01:04:20,400 What was it you wish to tell me? 501 01:04:27,840 --> 01:04:29,200 Nothing. 502 01:04:30,840 --> 01:04:33,240 Nothing. L... 503 01:04:36,080 --> 01:04:39,080 It seems I've been offered a position. 504 01:04:39,120 --> 01:04:42,040 A facility outside the city. 505 01:04:42,120 --> 01:04:44,040 The time seems right for me. I'll be leaving right away. 506 01:04:44,120 --> 01:04:46,520 Doctor. 507 01:04:46,600 --> 01:04:50,160 This man is not what he seems. 508 01:04:50,240 --> 01:04:53,040 I'm telling you this as a friend. 509 01:04:55,080 --> 01:04:57,680 As a friend, that is all I can tell you. 510 01:05:05,800 --> 01:05:07,640 He did leave in a hurry, didn't he? 511 01:05:09,520 --> 01:05:13,240 All that talk about a new position is sheer nonsense. 512 01:05:13,320 --> 01:05:16,200 - Why do you say that? - You know why he left. 513 01:05:19,880 --> 01:05:22,600 He said you were not to be trusted. 514 01:05:23,920 --> 01:05:26,320 He thinks you're hiding something. 515 01:05:28,400 --> 01:05:30,000 What do you think? 516 01:05:31,600 --> 01:05:33,920 I think you've been in prison. 517 01:05:35,320 --> 01:05:37,560 Does that scare you? 518 01:05:40,280 --> 01:05:42,280 I'm not scared. 519 01:06:07,680 --> 01:06:10,000 Josephine. 520 01:06:10,080 --> 01:06:11,920 My Josephine. 521 01:06:12,000 --> 01:06:15,440 A perfect plum plucked from the tree of heaven. 522 01:06:16,400 --> 01:06:18,480 She was to be my torment. 523 01:06:18,560 --> 01:06:21,200 My soul was seared by her lips. 524 01:06:26,280 --> 01:06:28,920 My guts are troubling me of late. 525 01:06:29,000 --> 01:06:31,520 Perhaps Your Majesty wouldn't suffer such pains... 526 01:06:31,600 --> 01:06:34,240 if he did not sit around on his fat arse all day... 527 01:06:34,320 --> 01:06:36,280 stuffing his face like a pig. 528 01:06:37,360 --> 01:06:40,200 - I wish to consult a doctor. - Do you? 529 01:06:40,280 --> 01:06:41,960 An Italian doctor. 530 01:06:42,040 --> 01:06:45,080 No, German. The best there is! 531 01:06:45,160 --> 01:06:48,280 You'll have your doctor when you've done your duty, not before. 532 01:06:48,360 --> 01:06:50,560 And stop stuffing your damn face! 533 01:07:06,320 --> 01:07:08,200 Let us try and understand one another. 534 01:07:09,960 --> 01:07:11,320 Either this is Napoleon... 535 01:07:11,400 --> 01:07:14,000 in which case we've all nobly performed our duties... 536 01:07:14,080 --> 01:07:17,720 and may look forward to a deserved retirement in England... 537 01:07:17,800 --> 01:07:20,080 at the expense of the British crown. 538 01:07:20,160 --> 01:07:24,520 Or this is an impostor, and you men have colluded... 539 01:07:24,600 --> 01:07:26,800 in the most heinous fraud of our time... 540 01:07:26,880 --> 01:07:28,880 the suitable punishment for which I can only guess at. 541 01:07:29,600 --> 01:07:30,960 While l... 542 01:07:31,040 --> 01:07:33,640 I have allowed the monster of Europe to slip through my fingers... 543 01:07:33,720 --> 01:07:36,840 and escape from this island on my watch. 544 01:07:36,960 --> 01:07:39,320 On my watch! 545 01:07:42,000 --> 01:07:45,960 Gentlemen, what we have here is a dead emperor. 546 01:07:49,480 --> 01:07:52,360 History shall record that General Napoleon Bonaparte... 547 01:07:52,440 --> 01:07:55,200 died in exile on the island of St. Helena... 548 01:07:55,280 --> 01:07:57,520 at 5:49 on the fifth of May... 549 01:07:57,600 --> 01:07:59,400 1821. 550 01:08:16,160 --> 01:08:18,400 Oh, you're too old for that. 551 01:08:18,480 --> 01:08:21,280 You're too heavy, anyway. 552 01:08:24,600 --> 01:08:27,440 I've never needed spectacles. I don't know why I have to start now. 553 01:08:27,480 --> 01:08:29,480 You enjoy reading. 554 01:08:29,520 --> 01:08:32,800 - I like you reading to me better. - Don't be a baby. 555 01:08:32,880 --> 01:08:36,040 What are you doing? Has everyone lost their wits? 556 01:08:36,120 --> 01:08:38,360 Newspapers. They've got newspapers. 557 01:08:38,440 --> 01:08:40,200 What is it? 558 01:08:40,240 --> 01:08:42,120 Haven't you heard? The emperor's dead. 559 01:09:00,720 --> 01:09:02,080 Eugene! 560 01:09:27,440 --> 01:09:29,880 Pumpkin, did you ever see the emperor? 561 01:09:29,960 --> 01:09:31,320 No, never. 562 01:09:34,000 --> 01:09:35,920 But I did see Josephine once. 563 01:09:37,720 --> 01:09:40,760 My father took me to the coronation. 564 01:09:41,880 --> 01:09:45,840 I saw a golden coach go by with her sitting in it, just for a moment. 565 01:09:45,960 --> 01:09:48,400 The crowd loved her. 566 01:09:48,520 --> 01:09:50,440 Her kindness won many hearts. 567 01:09:50,560 --> 01:09:53,600 She wore ruby earrings. 568 01:09:54,960 --> 01:09:57,360 Beautiful, blood red. 569 01:09:57,440 --> 01:10:00,640 Her neck was long and slender like a swan's. 570 01:10:01,880 --> 01:10:04,000 Yes, she liked her jewels. 571 01:10:09,840 --> 01:10:11,200 Who knows? 572 01:10:12,640 --> 01:10:16,040 A man of his spirit, maybe he's better off dead than imprisoned. 573 01:10:27,320 --> 01:10:29,200 Don't sit there all night. 574 01:10:45,200 --> 01:10:46,520 Pumpkin? 575 01:10:47,880 --> 01:10:49,240 Are you asleep? 576 01:11:02,000 --> 01:11:04,880 I can't sleep. Can you? 577 01:11:04,960 --> 01:11:06,320 Yes, thank you. 578 01:11:09,440 --> 01:11:12,080 When you first met me, what did you think? 579 01:11:15,000 --> 01:11:17,000 Undertaker. 580 01:11:17,040 --> 01:11:18,440 Afterwards? 581 01:11:19,680 --> 01:11:22,080 An unhappy man. 582 01:11:22,160 --> 01:11:23,520 Yes. 583 01:11:27,760 --> 01:11:29,680 Now I want to tell you the reason for that unhappiness. 584 01:11:29,800 --> 01:11:34,480 I've lived this so often in my head ready to tell millions. 585 01:11:35,960 --> 01:11:40,000 Now I need to tell you. It's time for you to know the truth. 586 01:11:41,160 --> 01:11:43,000 The emperor isn't dead. 587 01:11:44,600 --> 01:11:46,000 I am Napoleon. 588 01:11:47,960 --> 01:11:51,280 That's it, plain and simple. 589 01:11:51,320 --> 01:11:54,280 You're sharing this wonderful bed with the emperor. 590 01:12:50,280 --> 01:12:53,400 Lenormand, Eugene! Eugene Lenormand! 591 01:12:54,520 --> 01:12:56,400 I wish to see the garrison commander. 592 01:12:57,600 --> 01:13:00,480 Take this. Sign on this line here. 593 01:13:00,600 --> 01:13:02,320 And here and here. 594 01:13:07,480 --> 01:13:09,720 End of the corridor. Knock on the hatch and wait. 595 01:13:40,360 --> 01:13:42,480 All right, I heard you the first time. 596 01:13:44,240 --> 01:13:46,080 - Name and request. - Lenormand. 597 01:13:46,160 --> 01:13:49,200 I must see the garrison commander. It's of the utmost urgency. 598 01:13:49,240 --> 01:13:51,120 No one sees the commander. 599 01:13:51,160 --> 01:13:53,840 It's a two-month waiting list to see his adjutant. 600 01:13:53,920 --> 01:13:57,120 I have vital information concerning the death of Emperor Napoleon. 601 01:13:57,200 --> 01:14:00,600 Do you really? I'll put you on the list. 602 01:14:04,240 --> 01:14:06,560 The eagle flies from belfry to belfry. 603 01:14:08,480 --> 01:14:10,360 You don't want to go on the list? 604 01:14:13,480 --> 01:14:15,400 What about Sergeant Bommel of the Old Guard? 605 01:14:15,480 --> 01:14:18,360 His last posting was the border patrol at Charleroi. 606 01:14:18,400 --> 01:14:19,600 Bommel? 607 01:14:24,800 --> 01:14:28,120 Justin. Sergeant. You're in luck. 608 01:14:28,200 --> 01:14:30,800 He's due to be posted here in a couple of days. 609 01:14:55,240 --> 01:14:56,760 Come here. 610 01:15:13,520 --> 01:15:15,640 Easy, now. There. 611 01:15:25,240 --> 01:15:27,880 - My dear Pumpkin... - Get indoors. Get indoors! 612 01:15:39,000 --> 01:15:40,960 My dear Pumpkin... 613 01:15:41,040 --> 01:15:43,360 I came to you in need of shelter. 614 01:15:43,440 --> 01:15:45,800 I found more, much more. 615 01:15:45,880 --> 01:15:49,120 But the sweetness of your affection, the joy of this household... 616 01:15:49,240 --> 01:15:51,880 have been a diversion from my mission. 617 01:15:51,960 --> 01:15:56,400 All my life, I have striven to be master of my own destiny. 618 01:15:56,520 --> 01:15:59,120 Here, I feel it slipping away from me. 619 01:15:59,160 --> 01:16:01,120 I have become a stranger to myself. 620 01:16:01,200 --> 01:16:03,280 Has anyone else seen you like this? 621 01:16:04,360 --> 01:16:07,600 Pumpkin, I know it's difficult... 622 01:16:07,640 --> 01:16:10,440 but you have to stop calling me Eugene. 623 01:16:44,600 --> 01:16:46,480 I'm sorry I upset you. 624 01:16:48,000 --> 01:16:52,560 But I want you to know that I will still need you by my side... 625 01:16:52,640 --> 01:16:54,520 after I've regained the throne. 626 01:16:54,600 --> 01:16:58,560 No! Stop this nonsense! I won't listen to it. 627 01:16:58,680 --> 01:17:02,120 Stop this madness, Eugene! I won't listen to it! 628 01:17:08,440 --> 01:17:10,960 - Soup for breakfast? - Broth. 629 01:17:11,000 --> 01:17:12,600 Weather's changing. 630 01:17:15,960 --> 01:17:18,000 It'll build up your defenses. 631 01:17:23,480 --> 01:17:26,720 The broker's coming this morning about the land in Provence. 632 01:17:26,840 --> 01:17:28,720 I have other matters to attend to. 633 01:17:28,800 --> 01:17:31,440 What shall I tell him? When's a good time? 634 01:17:31,480 --> 01:17:35,480 Good time? How about never? Is never good for you? 635 01:17:48,080 --> 01:17:50,640 Where are you going? Hey, turn around! 636 01:18:28,840 --> 01:18:31,920 What does it say? What does it say? 637 01:18:32,000 --> 01:18:35,600 The last words of our emperor. Very popular. 638 01:18:35,680 --> 01:18:37,560 It's a bit racy in parts. 639 01:18:37,600 --> 01:18:39,600 Read it to me. 640 01:18:43,000 --> 01:18:45,440 "And it was in the frozen wastes of Poland... 641 01:18:45,520 --> 01:18:48,760 that I met my true love, Maria Walska." 642 01:18:48,840 --> 01:18:50,640 Walewska. 643 01:18:50,680 --> 01:18:53,360 "She rejected my initial advances... 644 01:18:53,400 --> 01:18:55,520 but I eventually got her alone... 645 01:18:55,600 --> 01:18:58,280 and explained what would happen to her country... 646 01:18:58,360 --> 01:19:01,080 if she didn't submit to my desires." 647 01:19:01,160 --> 01:19:02,360 Imbecile! 648 01:19:02,480 --> 01:19:05,640 - You asked me to read it. - Go on, go on. 649 01:19:05,720 --> 01:19:09,080 "That night, I conquered my Poland of the flesh... 650 01:19:09,200 --> 01:19:12,240 and in the morning, what did she say? 651 01:19:12,320 --> 01:19:16,160 'Do it again. Yes, do it again."' 652 01:19:49,960 --> 01:19:51,280 Eugene? 653 01:20:30,480 --> 01:20:32,640 Would you say he displays this particular behavior? 654 01:20:32,720 --> 01:20:34,360 I really couldn't say. 655 01:20:34,440 --> 01:20:37,880 Then I must ask your approval to examine the man in private. 656 01:20:40,640 --> 01:20:42,160 You're up. 657 01:20:43,240 --> 01:20:45,360 I ran into Dr. Lambert the other day. 658 01:20:45,400 --> 01:20:47,800 I forgot to tell you. He's brought a friend. 659 01:20:47,840 --> 01:20:49,240 Dr. Quinton. 660 01:20:51,320 --> 01:20:52,880 A pleasure. 661 01:20:55,840 --> 01:20:59,600 I didn't get to congratulate you on your new position. 662 01:20:59,640 --> 01:21:03,320 - You left so quickly. - It was nothing. 663 01:21:04,760 --> 01:21:07,480 Are you staying long in Paris? 664 01:21:07,560 --> 01:21:08,920 I never left. 665 01:21:11,000 --> 01:21:14,720 Madame Truchaut tells us you have not been sleeping well. 666 01:21:15,480 --> 01:21:18,640 Did she? How thoughtful of Madame Truchaut. 667 01:21:18,720 --> 01:21:22,000 She suggests you have not been yourself in recent days. 668 01:21:22,960 --> 01:21:24,320 How would she know? 669 01:21:26,240 --> 01:21:29,080 What kind of doctor would you be, I wonder? 670 01:21:29,120 --> 01:21:32,560 - Pardon? - Your speciality, your forte. 671 01:21:32,640 --> 01:21:34,280 Stomachs. 672 01:21:34,360 --> 01:21:36,560 Dr. Quinton is a stomach specialist. 673 01:21:36,600 --> 01:21:38,000 Is that so? 674 01:21:38,040 --> 01:21:41,640 He was in charge of a military convalescent home outside Metz. 675 01:21:41,720 --> 01:21:44,600 Really? There were that many bowel disorders and tummy upsets? 676 01:21:44,680 --> 01:21:47,000 Well, an army does travel on its stomach, I suppose. 677 01:21:47,080 --> 01:21:49,840 Dysfunction of the digestive tracts can be indicative... 678 01:21:49,880 --> 01:21:52,720 of other latent troublesome areas. 679 01:21:52,760 --> 01:21:56,080 The gastric juices can become a foaming sea of torment... 680 01:21:56,160 --> 01:21:58,800 raging over a bedrock of mental debilitation. 681 01:21:58,880 --> 01:22:01,480 A fine turn of phrase for a bowel man. 682 01:22:02,600 --> 01:22:04,920 Any other complaints or disabilities? 683 01:22:05,000 --> 01:22:06,440 None to speak of. 684 01:22:06,520 --> 01:22:08,560 - How's your appetite? - Healthy as a hunter. 685 01:22:08,600 --> 01:22:10,280 - Vision? - Eyes of an eagle. 686 01:22:10,360 --> 01:22:12,720 No blurring, strange shapes either side? 687 01:22:15,480 --> 01:22:18,160 - Did you enjoy a happy childhood? - What? 688 01:22:18,240 --> 01:22:21,560 Are you subject to melancholy, the darker humors? 689 01:22:21,600 --> 01:22:23,280 Delusions of grandeur? 690 01:22:27,760 --> 01:22:29,480 Coward! 691 01:22:29,560 --> 01:22:30,960 Traitor! 692 01:22:32,280 --> 01:22:33,680 Out of my way. 693 01:22:43,640 --> 01:22:45,080 Eugene? 694 01:22:45,160 --> 01:22:47,040 When I regain my rightful position... 695 01:22:47,120 --> 01:22:50,160 I'll see you're rewarded for your services. 696 01:22:50,240 --> 01:22:52,400 The only reward I want is for you to stop tormenting yourself... 697 01:22:52,480 --> 01:22:55,000 with this make-believe story. 698 01:22:55,080 --> 01:22:57,600 I offer you a world... 699 01:22:57,680 --> 01:23:01,440 and you fail to believe me? 700 01:23:01,520 --> 01:23:03,560 You have no imagination. You have no faith. 701 01:23:03,640 --> 01:23:05,840 I have faith in you, Eugene. 702 01:23:06,640 --> 01:23:09,360 I am not Eugene! 703 01:23:09,440 --> 01:23:13,320 Eugene Lenormand is nothing, a nobody! 704 01:23:18,720 --> 01:23:21,560 He's everything to me. 705 01:23:21,640 --> 01:23:23,000 I... 706 01:23:24,000 --> 01:23:27,440 am Napoleon. 707 01:23:27,520 --> 01:23:29,680 No, you're not Napoleon! 708 01:23:29,720 --> 01:23:32,720 I hate Napoleon! 709 01:23:33,720 --> 01:23:37,520 He's filled France with widows and orphans. 710 01:23:37,600 --> 01:23:39,600 He took my husband! 711 01:23:43,040 --> 01:23:46,280 I won't let him take you. 712 01:24:39,240 --> 01:24:41,000 Look at me. 713 01:24:43,720 --> 01:24:45,560 Look and tell me what you see. 714 01:24:49,480 --> 01:24:50,840 A nobody. 715 01:24:51,640 --> 01:24:53,040 Say it. 716 01:24:54,080 --> 01:24:56,440 A shopkeeper. 717 01:24:56,560 --> 01:24:58,840 A smug little greengrocer. 718 01:25:00,280 --> 01:25:03,840 - I am your emperor. - My emperor is dead. 719 01:25:03,920 --> 01:25:06,000 No. That's all lies. 720 01:25:07,840 --> 01:25:10,960 Your emperor is returned to you. 721 01:25:11,040 --> 01:25:14,800 I don't want him. Nobody wants him. 722 01:25:14,840 --> 01:25:16,400 They prefer him dead. 723 01:25:18,600 --> 01:25:21,000 You know who I am. You know my name. 724 01:25:21,080 --> 01:25:23,920 Just say it. Say it. 725 01:25:24,000 --> 01:25:25,360 Who am I? 726 01:25:27,520 --> 01:25:28,920 Come with me. 727 01:25:31,440 --> 01:25:33,560 - Who am I? - Not another word. 728 01:25:33,560 --> 01:25:36,520 Come with me now... 729 01:25:36,600 --> 01:25:38,800 and you will have your answer. 730 01:26:08,600 --> 01:26:10,440 What are we doing here? 731 01:26:11,960 --> 01:26:13,440 Philippe, it's Dr. Lambert. 732 01:26:34,640 --> 01:26:36,000 Wait here. 733 01:27:16,960 --> 01:27:19,680 You there, what place is this? 734 01:28:20,680 --> 01:28:23,520 Inside! Inside! Come on! 735 01:28:23,640 --> 01:28:25,800 Get in! Come on! Move! 736 01:28:27,840 --> 01:28:31,400 Get in line! Come on! Faster! 737 01:28:33,920 --> 01:28:35,320 Get in line! 738 01:30:40,160 --> 01:30:43,120 You've got it backwards. 739 01:30:44,720 --> 01:30:46,920 Try it the other way around. 740 01:31:42,640 --> 01:31:46,040 Can we have another story? 741 01:31:46,120 --> 01:31:47,960 Another day. 742 01:31:48,040 --> 01:31:49,400 Just one? 743 01:31:54,880 --> 01:31:56,880 It's bedtime now. 744 01:32:13,800 --> 01:32:16,760 You have such delicate hands. 745 01:32:18,680 --> 01:32:20,520 It'll leave a mark. 746 01:32:24,640 --> 01:32:28,480 Skin doesn't heal like it does when you're a child. 747 01:32:53,440 --> 01:32:54,800 Pumpkin. 748 01:33:10,080 --> 01:33:12,440 Napoleon. 749 01:33:12,520 --> 01:33:14,480 You're my Napoleon. 750 01:34:37,800 --> 01:34:39,200 Who's that? 751 01:34:41,080 --> 01:34:42,920 My son. 752 01:34:43,000 --> 01:34:45,440 That was my son. 753 01:34:46,880 --> 01:34:49,640 I hope he will be a better man than his father. 754 01:35:20,640 --> 01:35:22,040 Pumpkin! 755 01:35:42,880 --> 01:35:44,240 I surrender. 756 01:35:46,080 --> 01:35:48,520 I am your prisoner. 757 01:36:09,120 --> 01:36:11,960 Thank you for today. 758 01:36:12,000 --> 01:36:14,960 Thank you for showing me you can be a happy man. 759 01:37:10,000 --> 01:37:12,760 I have a message for Sergeant Justin Bommel. 760 01:37:12,800 --> 01:37:15,560 - You wish to speak with him? - Just a message. 761 01:37:15,640 --> 01:37:17,960 And I'd like to leave this. 762 01:37:23,680 --> 01:37:26,600 You were here before, weren't you? 763 01:37:27,760 --> 01:37:29,680 I recognize you. 764 01:37:32,640 --> 01:37:35,920 The message should read, "Eugene Lenormand is dead." 765 01:37:38,200 --> 01:37:39,800 No, not that. 766 01:37:43,280 --> 01:37:46,040 "Eugene Lenormand has moved on. 767 01:37:48,040 --> 01:37:50,960 He left this to remember him by."