1 00:00:35,709 --> 00:00:41,167 When my father's father's father had a difficult task to accomplish, 2 00:00:41,488 --> 00:00:44,829 he went to a certain place in the forest, 3 00:00:45,379 --> 00:00:47,363 lit a fire, 4 00:00:47,988 --> 00:00:51,421 and immersed himself in silent prayer. 5 00:00:52,137 --> 00:00:55,754 And what he had to do was done. 6 00:00:58,245 --> 00:01:02,795 When my father's father was confronted with the same task, 7 00:01:02,928 --> 00:01:04,378 BASED ON A LEGEND 8 00:01:04,495 --> 00:01:07,949 he went to the same place in the forest and said: 9 00:01:08,072 --> 00:01:10,872 "We no longer know how to light the fire, 10 00:01:11,372 --> 00:01:14,005 but we still know the prayer." 11 00:01:14,946 --> 00:01:18,588 And what he had to do was done. 12 00:01:20,384 --> 00:01:21,884 Later... 13 00:01:22,642 --> 00:01:26,184 - Rachel. The adulteress. - The Spaniard. 14 00:01:26,308 --> 00:01:29,017 ...he too went into the forest and said: 15 00:01:29,379 --> 00:01:32,112 "We no longer know how to light the fire, 16 00:01:32,662 --> 00:01:35,995 "We no longer know the mysteries of the prayer, 17 00:01:36,628 --> 00:01:41,478 but we still know the exact place in the forest where it occurred. 18 00:01:42,020 --> 00:01:44,453 And that should do. 19 00:01:44,953 --> 00:01:47,203 And that did do. 20 00:02:08,581 --> 00:02:13,014 Mom walks in her sleep Dad can't even creep! 21 00:02:13,180 --> 00:02:16,164 I'm looking for someone named Simon. 22 00:02:16,672 --> 00:02:18,422 He went to town. 23 00:02:18,555 --> 00:02:20,855 And another named Rachel. 24 00:02:22,088 --> 00:02:23,322 Rachel. 25 00:02:24,488 --> 00:02:27,213 Madam is absent. What is it for? 26 00:02:33,567 --> 00:02:35,367 Do they know you? 27 00:02:37,717 --> 00:02:41,041 - Will they be long? - Do they know you? 28 00:02:41,625 --> 00:02:43,291 Do they know you? 29 00:02:45,245 --> 00:02:48,416 You should say "Mr" and "Mrs". No first names. 30 00:02:48,592 --> 00:02:52,600 - We're not characters in a novel. - Maybe you are! 31 00:02:54,029 --> 00:02:56,429 I heard they have a story for sale. 32 00:02:56,512 --> 00:02:59,945 - Sir, do you buy stories? - Exactly. 33 00:03:00,895 --> 00:03:01,895 Sir? 34 00:03:21,566 --> 00:03:25,282 But when I was faced with the same task, 35 00:03:26,391 --> 00:03:28,849 I stayed at home and said: 36 00:03:28,969 --> 00:03:29,869 BOOK ONE 37 00:03:29,986 --> 00:03:32,536 We no longer know how to light the fire, 38 00:03:33,669 --> 00:03:36,319 we no longer know the prayers, 39 00:03:37,394 --> 00:03:40,277 we don't even know the place in the forest. 40 00:03:41,535 --> 00:03:44,318 But we do know how to tell the story. 41 00:04:29,937 --> 00:04:31,737 No, no, no. 42 00:04:31,920 --> 00:04:34,704 No, no, no, no. 43 00:04:35,629 --> 00:04:39,029 Painters will not reveal the secret of suffering. 44 00:04:39,146 --> 00:04:42,429 - Are you the drawing teacher? - Exactly. 45 00:04:42,562 --> 00:04:45,428 Vache, Jacques. Book broker. 46 00:04:45,562 --> 00:04:48,686 Daddy says it's essential that I learn to draw. 47 00:04:48,836 --> 00:04:51,220 Essential for what? 48 00:04:51,578 --> 00:04:53,278 To master the arabesque. 49 00:04:53,386 --> 00:04:55,928 What do you do at the moment, Miss? 50 00:04:56,028 --> 00:04:58,661 I'm in my last year of high school. 51 00:04:58,777 --> 00:05:00,386 Now we're learning history. 52 00:05:00,569 --> 00:05:04,852 1789, '14-'18... In October, we do the Russian Revolution. 53 00:05:04,986 --> 00:05:06,361 Can I borrow this? 54 00:05:06,511 --> 00:05:09,427 Come see me once you've finished the Russian Revolution. 55 00:05:09,569 --> 00:05:12,186 - Miss, Miss... - Marguerita Duras. 56 00:05:12,310 --> 00:05:13,727 Can I borrow this? 57 00:05:13,868 --> 00:05:16,168 Raphael again, Delphine? 58 00:05:16,285 --> 00:05:19,518 I would like to know why Luther's soldiers... 59 00:05:20,302 --> 00:05:22,685 tore these paintings with their spears. 60 00:05:22,835 --> 00:05:24,569 Let me tell you. 61 00:05:24,719 --> 00:05:28,219 They're the least Christians of all Europeans. 62 00:05:28,352 --> 00:05:31,086 Why would the church have chosen Italy... 63 00:05:31,436 --> 00:05:34,419 - if not to organize and control. - Exactly. 64 00:05:34,544 --> 00:05:37,394 - The drawing teacher. - Or bookseller! 65 00:05:37,511 --> 00:05:39,711 My wife will pay you tomorrow. 66 00:05:39,911 --> 00:05:42,103 - Either / or. - I'll take these two. 67 00:05:42,203 --> 00:05:43,911 89 francs. 68 00:05:44,653 --> 00:05:47,836 - Either / or. - But what? 69 00:05:48,094 --> 00:05:51,252 - I don't know. - Let me tell you, children. 70 00:05:52,635 --> 00:05:55,976 Painting will not show you the path... 71 00:05:56,076 --> 00:05:59,210 that leads from an external vision of the world... 72 00:05:59,293 --> 00:06:01,150 Look. The Women of Algiers. 73 00:06:01,242 --> 00:06:04,038 .. to the almost jealous contemplation... 74 00:06:04,138 --> 00:06:06,771 of the face, of the human gesture, 75 00:06:06,954 --> 00:06:10,337 in the light one must compose... 76 00:06:11,796 --> 00:06:13,796 to illuminate them... 77 00:06:14,646 --> 00:06:18,162 with all the harmonies of the most distant suns... 78 00:06:19,837 --> 00:06:22,987 and the most poignant shades. 79 00:06:30,431 --> 00:06:32,498 Hello, Monsieur Rigaut. 80 00:06:32,964 --> 00:06:35,081 So how's life? 81 00:06:36,239 --> 00:06:39,439 Li... li... like so... so... soap. 82 00:06:40,989 --> 00:06:43,789 Mon... Mons... Monsieur Monod, 83 00:06:47,957 --> 00:06:51,840 it... it... it's melting away. 84 00:07:05,164 --> 00:07:08,239 Is not the voice of friends sometimes haunted... 85 00:07:08,355 --> 00:07:12,031 by an echo of the voices that preceded us on earth? 86 00:07:12,826 --> 00:07:15,243 Does the beauty of women of another age... 87 00:07:15,443 --> 00:07:18,876 bear no resemblance to that of our friends? 88 00:07:27,165 --> 00:07:31,740 It is our duty to understand that the past exacts redemption, 89 00:07:32,390 --> 00:07:37,115 an infinitesimal part of which is perhaps within our power. 90 00:07:42,814 --> 00:07:46,272 There is a mysterious encounter between past generations... 91 00:07:46,422 --> 00:07:48,822 and our own. 92 00:07:49,805 --> 00:07:52,355 We were expected on earth. 93 00:07:53,880 --> 00:07:55,663 Angelica... 94 00:08:09,077 --> 00:08:11,043 Angelica! 95 00:08:39,152 --> 00:08:42,168 It's because it's the question of origin... 96 00:08:42,843 --> 00:08:44,327 Because today, 97 00:08:44,485 --> 00:08:48,401 fear starts up when faced with the possible. 98 00:08:49,284 --> 00:08:52,318 Our age is in search of a lost question, weary... 99 00:08:52,518 --> 00:08:55,501 It's because it's the question of origin... 100 00:08:55,959 --> 00:09:00,063 Because today, fear starts up when faced with the possible. 101 00:09:00,329 --> 00:09:02,979 Our age is in search of a lost question... 102 00:09:03,104 --> 00:09:05,404 weary of all the right answers. 103 00:09:05,621 --> 00:09:07,871 BY THE TRACE OF GOD 104 00:09:17,040 --> 00:09:19,423 Madam! 105 00:09:48,880 --> 00:09:50,580 Shit. For God's sake! 106 00:09:50,713 --> 00:09:52,013 What's it now? 107 00:09:52,113 --> 00:09:54,947 We didn't understand the last class. 108 00:09:56,413 --> 00:10:01,030 - What exactly is romanticism? - School is over. 109 00:10:01,730 --> 00:10:03,696 Please, Madame Monod. 110 00:10:04,813 --> 00:10:06,713 It's very important. 111 00:10:09,480 --> 00:10:11,380 Please, Madame Monod. 112 00:10:11,897 --> 00:10:13,780 It's very important. 113 00:10:18,713 --> 00:10:21,713 - We beg of you. - We'll leave you alone after. 114 00:10:21,946 --> 00:10:24,171 We give you our word. 115 00:10:28,779 --> 00:10:30,613 The given word. 116 00:10:32,763 --> 00:10:34,379 Upon his words... 117 00:10:34,538 --> 00:10:39,054 that made him in his own eyes like those impeccable men... 118 00:10:39,188 --> 00:10:41,604 - Lord Jim! - ...who never fall out of ranks. 119 00:11:03,620 --> 00:11:06,486 The inspector's words. 120 00:11:07,553 --> 00:11:10,253 Romantic, romantic... 121 00:11:11,453 --> 00:11:14,519 ...seem to ring over those distances, 122 00:11:14,653 --> 00:11:16,203 THE LAW OF SILENCE 123 00:11:16,295 --> 00:11:19,778 that will never give him up now to a world... 124 00:11:19,878 --> 00:11:22,561 indifferent to his failings, 125 00:11:22,711 --> 00:11:27,044 ...and to that ardent and clinging affection, 126 00:11:27,378 --> 00:11:30,719 that refuses him the dole of tears... 127 00:11:30,869 --> 00:11:33,861 in the bewilderment of a great grief, 128 00:11:34,011 --> 00:11:37,111 of eternal separation. 129 00:11:37,378 --> 00:11:40,328 And the Baron de Hulot's: "Can I take her?" 130 00:11:40,445 --> 00:11:42,661 - Cousin Pons! - Cousin Bette. 131 00:11:42,795 --> 00:11:44,195 Exactly. 132 00:11:44,295 --> 00:11:46,537 Thank you, Madam. 133 00:11:46,903 --> 00:11:48,953 May I bother your husband? 134 00:11:49,720 --> 00:11:52,570 We need to fix the roof. 135 00:11:53,644 --> 00:11:55,728 Shit. For God's sake! 136 00:11:55,828 --> 00:12:00,986 What makes a house stand, and its roof strong is the truth. 137 00:12:19,302 --> 00:12:22,485 Monsieur Simon, please call Monsieur Paul. 138 00:12:22,618 --> 00:12:23,852 Oh yeah. 139 00:12:28,420 --> 00:12:31,087 Eric, Madam Donnadieu is downstairs. 140 00:12:36,237 --> 00:12:38,948 Anne, listen to this for Sunday. 141 00:12:39,439 --> 00:12:43,481 If France is to know a resurgence of religion, 142 00:12:43,856 --> 00:12:46,856 it'll be in the joyous magnification... 143 00:12:46,973 --> 00:12:49,906 of the heavenly instinct in everyone. 144 00:12:51,415 --> 00:12:53,898 Making sentences is relatively easy. 145 00:12:54,232 --> 00:12:57,898 It's unmaking them that's troubling. 146 00:12:59,115 --> 00:13:00,657 Clemence, tea. 147 00:13:01,623 --> 00:13:02,939 Yes, master. 148 00:13:03,156 --> 00:13:07,039 False sentences are dead weights we carry for years. 149 00:13:07,239 --> 00:13:10,139 You can't fool me, Anne. That's Mallarme. 150 00:13:10,672 --> 00:13:11,814 I won't say. 151 00:13:12,647 --> 00:13:14,180 But beware, Eric. 152 00:13:14,863 --> 00:13:16,138 I know you. 153 00:13:30,705 --> 00:13:32,039 No, thank you. 154 00:13:34,272 --> 00:13:35,389 Please. 155 00:13:36,647 --> 00:13:37,980 Please. 156 00:13:39,313 --> 00:13:40,630 Please. 157 00:13:43,428 --> 00:13:46,045 What is it, Madam Donnadieu? 158 00:13:50,458 --> 00:13:51,691 What is it? 159 00:13:54,541 --> 00:13:58,850 Five days ago, I learned that flesh can be weak. 160 00:14:00,433 --> 00:14:02,366 Who told you such nonsense? 161 00:14:04,066 --> 00:14:05,266 My body. 162 00:14:06,566 --> 00:14:07,983 I didn't know. 163 00:14:10,157 --> 00:14:12,066 What are you talking about? 164 00:14:16,122 --> 00:14:17,372 Shit! 165 00:14:30,359 --> 00:14:34,709 - Are you having fun? - No, you are. I'm working. 166 00:14:35,567 --> 00:14:37,317 Little devil! 167 00:14:37,692 --> 00:14:40,392 - What are you talking about? - My husband, my God! 168 00:14:40,542 --> 00:14:41,792 My God... 169 00:14:42,309 --> 00:14:44,042 Your God, Madam, 170 00:14:44,892 --> 00:14:46,241 or your husband? 171 00:14:46,366 --> 00:14:48,516 HIGH ABOVE I don't really know. 172 00:14:48,957 --> 00:14:50,241 Pull yourself together. 173 00:14:50,774 --> 00:14:52,741 Clemence, you offended the God. 174 00:14:52,841 --> 00:14:54,574 But Monsieur Monod, he's the one... 175 00:14:54,724 --> 00:14:57,390 During the chorale, I was awkward. 176 00:14:57,490 --> 00:14:59,007 HERE BELOW No, Madam. 177 00:14:59,648 --> 00:15:02,365 The Church often says... 178 00:15:02,523 --> 00:15:05,398 God's laws are the same as those of love. 179 00:15:05,523 --> 00:15:09,711 You seem diabolically smarter than I. Alas, I do not see. 180 00:15:11,744 --> 00:15:13,444 Why not start over? 181 00:15:13,961 --> 00:15:15,344 From the beginning. 182 00:15:22,891 --> 00:15:26,532 WE WERE EXPECTED ON EARTH 183 00:15:29,592 --> 00:15:31,692 Stop acting like an idiot! 184 00:16:01,054 --> 00:16:03,338 Ondine, come on! 185 00:16:07,531 --> 00:16:09,447 Ondine! 186 00:16:17,695 --> 00:16:18,895 Ondine! 187 00:16:24,344 --> 00:16:25,828 - Miss? - Sir? 188 00:16:26,369 --> 00:16:28,152 Why not this one? 189 00:16:29,293 --> 00:16:32,701 Why not become the dress, or something else? 190 00:16:32,901 --> 00:16:34,618 Not this time, Max. 191 00:16:34,809 --> 00:16:36,576 Leave victim! 192 00:16:37,275 --> 00:16:39,158 Where is this Rachel? 193 00:16:42,308 --> 00:16:44,041 Bastard! Bastard! 194 00:16:44,258 --> 00:16:46,582 Putting yourself out of misery... 195 00:16:46,682 --> 00:16:49,565 is no worse than living on in humble resignation. 196 00:16:52,837 --> 00:16:54,304 Rachel Donn... 197 00:16:54,770 --> 00:16:56,995 - Adieu! - Simon. 198 00:17:18,593 --> 00:17:21,726 - Quick, a doctor! - But I'm the doctor. 199 00:17:21,884 --> 00:17:24,301 I'm the drawing teacher's new girlfriend. 200 00:17:24,451 --> 00:17:27,001 - Or bookseller! - Doctor Valles. 201 00:17:27,134 --> 00:17:30,880 We need a fourth man. The good soldier left. 202 00:17:30,997 --> 00:17:33,447 - Rachel! - Donnadieu. 203 00:17:34,097 --> 00:17:35,463 Simon. 204 00:17:42,349 --> 00:17:44,058 We said the garage, Simon. 205 00:17:44,158 --> 00:17:46,471 Paul said to sign tonight, or never. 206 00:17:46,621 --> 00:17:49,060 Tomorrow there's Nelly, Monsieur Vachye. 207 00:17:49,176 --> 00:17:51,421 NOW, YES, I MUST GIVE IN, NOW I AM IN LOVE 208 00:17:51,588 --> 00:17:53,552 - Is 4 free? - And the hotel in Italy? 209 00:17:53,652 --> 00:17:56,600 The fucking bankers want it. We have to hurry. 210 00:17:56,734 --> 00:17:58,250 This way, Monsieur Lombard. 211 00:17:58,359 --> 00:18:01,017 - Can I do without you? - I have to talk to Rachel. 212 00:18:01,154 --> 00:18:03,479 - Are you out of your mind? - I don't know. 213 00:18:03,579 --> 00:18:06,062 You're out of your mind, Simon. 214 00:18:06,587 --> 00:18:08,454 It would never happen to me. 215 00:18:08,570 --> 00:18:10,537 The tennis player. 216 00:18:12,337 --> 00:18:13,337 Sir. 217 00:18:13,720 --> 00:18:16,062 - The tennis player. - Max Mercure. 218 00:18:16,262 --> 00:18:17,579 Stefan Elbaum. 219 00:18:19,253 --> 00:18:20,687 The tennis player. 220 00:18:23,187 --> 00:18:26,928 - Here for the championship? - No, I work in communications. 221 00:18:27,461 --> 00:18:29,678 We are progressing like mad. 222 00:18:29,819 --> 00:18:33,269 Employees waste their time making a living, 223 00:18:33,386 --> 00:18:36,894 and consumers waste their lives making time. 224 00:18:39,194 --> 00:18:41,836 My name is Abraham Klimt. 225 00:18:58,161 --> 00:19:00,453 I bear the name Abraham Klimt. 226 00:19:00,603 --> 00:19:02,886 The brother and sister. 227 00:19:06,259 --> 00:19:07,526 Let's go. 228 00:19:08,626 --> 00:19:09,926 Yes, lieutenant. 229 00:19:11,067 --> 00:19:13,301 If there's a war... 230 00:19:19,011 --> 00:19:21,694 My parents named me Abraham Klimt. 231 00:19:33,159 --> 00:19:36,109 Identifying myself with no one in this story, 232 00:19:36,217 --> 00:19:39,850 where honour and shame are very different... 233 00:19:39,967 --> 00:19:43,034 from how we conceive them today, 234 00:19:43,637 --> 00:19:47,408 and placing myself in the realm of ordinary humanity, 235 00:19:47,841 --> 00:19:51,874 I feel for this reason a strange loathing of saying crudely... 236 00:19:52,024 --> 00:19:56,904 what the spectator has probably already discovered all alone. 237 00:20:02,320 --> 00:20:05,487 Such disgust may seem ridiculous, 238 00:20:06,403 --> 00:20:11,886 because cinematographic language is imperfect, 239 00:20:12,594 --> 00:20:15,152 there's always something dirty, 240 00:20:15,911 --> 00:20:17,227 degrading even, 241 00:20:17,461 --> 00:20:19,877 in exposing the naked truth. 242 00:20:20,102 --> 00:20:21,852 But it didn't last. 243 00:20:22,494 --> 00:20:26,068 - Her ass is bigger. - She's forbidden to speak or write. 244 00:20:26,152 --> 00:20:28,818 Heat up the soup. It's 5 o'clock. 245 00:20:29,035 --> 00:20:31,768 And the preacher knew it! 246 00:20:32,268 --> 00:20:36,410 Rachel came to see him 2 or 3 days after. 247 00:20:37,643 --> 00:20:39,493 - After what? - After what? 248 00:20:40,809 --> 00:20:45,692 Imagine someone who, using the only weapon available, 249 00:20:45,826 --> 00:20:48,292 wages war against God. 250 00:20:52,042 --> 00:20:53,750 That person mustn't believe... 251 00:20:53,850 --> 00:20:55,717 - In who? - In God. 252 00:20:57,650 --> 00:21:00,908 On the contrary... Where would be the courage? 253 00:21:01,325 --> 00:21:05,592 - I'd call it madness. - Madness, if you prefer. 254 00:21:06,500 --> 00:21:09,750 I think it's someone who saw God, 255 00:21:09,883 --> 00:21:13,800 as they say, "as plain as the nose on your face", 256 00:21:15,133 --> 00:21:17,267 and thus saw him... 257 00:21:17,850 --> 00:21:19,833 in all his simplicity, 258 00:21:19,992 --> 00:21:21,808 or even, his vulgarity. 259 00:21:22,067 --> 00:21:24,167 BOOK TWO 260 00:21:31,688 --> 00:21:34,112 - Which one is she? - Get lost. 261 00:21:34,228 --> 00:21:36,878 - There she is. - What sloppy work! 262 00:21:37,545 --> 00:21:38,795 Dear friend. 263 00:21:39,245 --> 00:21:42,595 - Simon. - Forget about it. - A beer. - It's him. 264 00:21:43,662 --> 00:21:46,137 Something's up. I smell a storm. 265 00:21:46,404 --> 00:21:48,146 No, Simon. 266 00:21:48,562 --> 00:21:49,579 Careful. 267 00:21:51,625 --> 00:21:53,050 It's not your fault. 268 00:21:54,616 --> 00:21:58,141 - What do I do? - Sit in a corner. 269 00:21:58,808 --> 00:22:00,974 Anyway, you're in all of them. 270 00:22:01,741 --> 00:22:03,158 Learn their lines. 271 00:22:03,865 --> 00:22:05,832 It's tough being a human. 272 00:22:05,966 --> 00:22:08,574 - Oh woe is me. - ...of certain things, 273 00:22:08,932 --> 00:22:11,707 the existence of which is neither demonstrable... 274 00:22:11,823 --> 00:22:13,607 nor plausible, 275 00:22:14,248 --> 00:22:18,181 but which, because pious and conscientious men... 276 00:22:18,414 --> 00:22:21,823 treat them as if they existed, 277 00:22:22,297 --> 00:22:24,181 approach being, 278 00:22:24,739 --> 00:22:27,880 and the possibility of being born... 279 00:22:32,267 --> 00:22:33,867 Does she kiss him? 280 00:22:35,050 --> 00:22:36,067 Listen, 281 00:22:36,883 --> 00:22:38,608 as far as I can see, 282 00:22:39,283 --> 00:22:41,725 he sees her ass in half. 283 00:22:43,376 --> 00:22:45,993 Yes, but does she kiss him? 284 00:22:47,500 --> 00:22:48,517 Listen, 285 00:22:49,108 --> 00:22:50,858 as far as I can see, 286 00:22:51,350 --> 00:22:53,716 he swallows her breasts. 287 00:22:54,683 --> 00:22:57,707 Yes, but does she kiss him? 288 00:22:58,812 --> 00:22:59,911 Listen, 289 00:23:00,095 --> 00:23:01,649 as far as I can see, 290 00:23:02,307 --> 00:23:04,649 she takes his head in her hands, 291 00:23:05,340 --> 00:23:07,840 puts her mouth near his, 292 00:23:08,490 --> 00:23:10,998 but it may be not to kiss him. 293 00:23:15,481 --> 00:23:18,414 We are not able to free ourselves. 294 00:23:18,581 --> 00:23:20,864 There is no doubt about it. 295 00:23:20,964 --> 00:23:24,047 And we call that "democracy". 296 00:23:24,939 --> 00:23:28,239 The Communist Manifesto was published the same year... 297 00:23:28,389 --> 00:23:30,872 as Alice in Wonderland. 298 00:23:33,921 --> 00:23:36,588 The Ascension is an old idea. 299 00:23:36,721 --> 00:23:38,955 It existed 2000 years before Christ. 300 00:23:39,121 --> 00:23:40,496 And Baghdad. 301 00:23:41,346 --> 00:23:43,013 During the war, everyone, 302 00:23:43,163 --> 00:23:46,430 Russians, Americans, French, Germans, Chinese, 303 00:23:46,513 --> 00:23:48,596 they all forgot the 32 temples. 304 00:23:48,837 --> 00:23:51,153 - The ziggurats. - Exactly. 305 00:23:51,319 --> 00:23:54,136 Are they prettier than the pyramids? 306 00:23:54,253 --> 00:23:57,552 We are not in Egypt, Miss. They are not tombs... 307 00:23:57,736 --> 00:24:02,585 but stairs for the Gods, so they can come back down to earth. 308 00:24:02,727 --> 00:24:04,443 What erudition! 309 00:24:04,510 --> 00:24:07,393 Erudition is not the acquisition of knowledge, 310 00:24:07,576 --> 00:24:09,126 but an adventure. 311 00:24:09,310 --> 00:24:11,610 - Another red. - No more red! 312 00:24:12,160 --> 00:24:13,476 Tomorrow night. 313 00:24:14,993 --> 00:24:17,743 I have to be in Calcutta Saturday. 314 00:24:17,852 --> 00:24:20,818 Get your priorities straight! 315 00:24:21,185 --> 00:24:25,968 With the communists, I'll go to my death, but not one step further. 316 00:24:26,585 --> 00:24:27,835 Gentlemen. 317 00:24:41,341 --> 00:24:43,224 What are you looking at? 318 00:24:44,557 --> 00:24:46,224 I'm looking at them. 319 00:24:46,540 --> 00:24:50,623 Before in Russia, they were called souls. 320 00:25:01,904 --> 00:25:04,187 And if the stairs are destroyed, 321 00:25:04,312 --> 00:25:06,995 - the Gods won't come down? - No. 322 00:25:08,053 --> 00:25:09,703 Good evening, Madam Donnadieu. 323 00:25:11,478 --> 00:25:13,478 Good evening, Monsieur Monod. 324 00:26:06,647 --> 00:26:07,980 Angelica. 325 00:26:09,213 --> 00:26:10,313 Angelica. 326 00:26:10,863 --> 00:26:12,097 Angelica. 327 00:26:13,230 --> 00:26:14,930 - Angelica. - She's dead. 328 00:26:16,947 --> 00:26:19,397 Her image may not be. 329 00:26:19,813 --> 00:26:21,963 Oh woe is me. 330 00:26:22,413 --> 00:26:25,538 Benjamin! Tell him to beat it. 331 00:26:27,954 --> 00:26:29,246 Get going, sir. 332 00:26:29,363 --> 00:26:31,879 It was a Vivian Romance movie. 333 00:26:40,120 --> 00:26:41,770 - Sir. - Sir. 334 00:26:43,145 --> 00:26:44,145 Sir. 335 00:26:45,061 --> 00:26:46,061 Madam. 336 00:26:47,281 --> 00:26:48,564 How are you, Rachel? 337 00:26:48,998 --> 00:26:50,231 You are early. 338 00:26:53,664 --> 00:26:54,864 Quarter finals. 339 00:26:54,981 --> 00:26:57,730 The eye is not satisfied with what it sees. 340 00:26:58,564 --> 00:27:01,647 The ear is not satiated by what it hears. 341 00:27:02,405 --> 00:27:04,763 What has been, will be. 342 00:27:05,846 --> 00:27:08,520 A big blonde, like in a Peter Cheyney. 343 00:27:08,620 --> 00:27:11,237 Nelly Deblue. It's me. 344 00:27:11,420 --> 00:27:14,170 - The bank agreed. - Great. 345 00:27:16,704 --> 00:27:19,854 Quarterfinal. Semifinal. 346 00:27:20,246 --> 00:27:21,829 Beat it! 347 00:27:23,012 --> 00:27:25,062 Abraham Klimt. Publisher. 348 00:27:25,245 --> 00:27:27,595 Tell me what happened late... 349 00:27:27,686 --> 00:27:30,169 in the afternoon on July 23, 1989. 350 00:27:30,470 --> 00:27:33,278 I'm not sure it can be considered a story. 351 00:27:33,462 --> 00:27:34,995 BOOK THREE 352 00:27:35,195 --> 00:27:38,787 - But it happened here. - Your drawing teacher spied! 353 00:27:38,937 --> 00:27:40,537 Or bookseller. 354 00:27:41,453 --> 00:27:42,786 God bless his soul. 355 00:27:42,969 --> 00:27:44,919 What happened to him? 356 00:27:45,111 --> 00:27:48,011 He was a communist, so he was iced. 357 00:27:52,278 --> 00:27:56,245 - I think I got it. It was... - I remember. 358 00:27:58,078 --> 00:27:59,478 Or I recall... 359 00:28:01,044 --> 00:28:03,811 Wasn't it the day I met Stefan? 360 00:28:03,960 --> 00:28:06,343 When I said "farewell" instead of "hello"? 361 00:28:06,477 --> 00:28:08,093 Exactly, honey. 362 00:28:08,677 --> 00:28:10,227 The fucker! 363 00:28:10,719 --> 00:28:14,119 He compared Rachel's ass to the minister's wife's. 364 00:28:14,235 --> 00:28:16,702 It's Rachel who interests me. 365 00:28:17,069 --> 00:28:19,068 But the book is missing pages. 366 00:28:19,635 --> 00:28:21,802 It's my job to look for them. 367 00:28:22,501 --> 00:28:24,309 She was your friend? 368 00:28:27,184 --> 00:28:28,650 I remember. 369 00:28:29,684 --> 00:28:31,200 We were early. 370 00:28:31,925 --> 00:28:33,309 Madam Monod too. 371 00:28:34,275 --> 00:28:36,516 Rachel was on the platform. 372 00:28:36,608 --> 00:28:39,358 Not at all. She swam in. 373 00:28:39,600 --> 00:28:41,783 Not true. She was walking in the water. 374 00:28:49,367 --> 00:28:50,367 Sir? 375 00:28:54,067 --> 00:28:55,350 You sell images. 376 00:28:55,491 --> 00:28:57,233 THE PAST IS NEVER DEAD 377 00:28:57,466 --> 00:29:01,607 You should know whether some things are impossible to see. 378 00:29:02,057 --> 00:29:03,481 Stefan, stop. 379 00:29:03,590 --> 00:29:07,140 - IT HASN'T EVEN PASSED YET - Nothing special happened? 380 00:29:07,823 --> 00:29:10,240 - Invisible? - Impossible to see. 381 00:29:12,064 --> 00:29:15,714 - What's your book, exactly? - Neither content, nor form. 382 00:29:15,964 --> 00:29:18,430 I formed the impression that Simon... 383 00:29:18,514 --> 00:29:21,164 loved Rachel less than she loved him. 384 00:29:23,856 --> 00:29:26,132 Sir. 385 00:29:26,294 --> 00:29:29,577 I don't think you can say it exactly like that. 386 00:29:29,794 --> 00:29:31,985 I don't think I'm coming. 387 00:29:32,135 --> 00:29:35,369 An occasion like this! Don't be an idiot, Simon. 388 00:29:35,785 --> 00:29:38,669 Tonight, I have to ask Rachel. 389 00:29:39,294 --> 00:29:41,094 We had other plans. 390 00:29:42,726 --> 00:29:44,026 Tonight. 391 00:29:45,293 --> 00:29:47,809 - Why not tomorrow, Paul? - Tonight. 392 00:29:47,926 --> 00:29:49,576 I don't know. 393 00:29:51,693 --> 00:29:54,405 Take Rachel. She will be with Josette. 394 00:29:54,666 --> 00:29:55,949 How are you, Rachel? 395 00:29:56,433 --> 00:29:58,066 You're early. 396 00:29:58,733 --> 00:30:00,733 Rachel, when from the Lora! 397 00:30:10,949 --> 00:30:13,699 ALL IS IN ONE 398 00:30:15,443 --> 00:30:17,809 I wanted it to be surprise. 399 00:30:18,809 --> 00:30:20,193 What's more, 400 00:30:21,009 --> 00:30:23,842 - It'll be 5 in the morning. - Not sure. 401 00:30:25,070 --> 00:30:28,987 As a first assistant, you're the pits, Max. 402 00:30:34,395 --> 00:30:36,245 If she goes too, 403 00:30:36,778 --> 00:30:38,111 I'm screwed. 404 00:30:38,227 --> 00:30:42,727 Trust me, sir. You don't want a women like the others. 405 00:30:45,710 --> 00:30:47,993 The surprise is awful. You are leaving. 406 00:30:48,093 --> 00:30:51,592 Why desire, if you need a body? 407 00:30:51,726 --> 00:30:55,292 This is our first little war. We've expected it. 408 00:30:58,092 --> 00:31:02,376 I'll tell the poppies. They'll blush with emotion. 409 00:31:02,542 --> 00:31:04,326 They'll blush with shame. 410 00:31:04,867 --> 00:31:06,984 Because Simon is leaving Rachel. 411 00:31:07,108 --> 00:31:10,658 3 or 4 hours, little lady. Make up your minds. 412 00:31:11,125 --> 00:31:14,142 I don't think Rachel really loves you. 413 00:31:14,366 --> 00:31:16,675 Did he say "war" or "whore"? 414 00:31:16,775 --> 00:31:17,908 So? 415 00:31:18,075 --> 00:31:22,224 I've always wanted to tell the world I love my husband. 416 00:31:24,374 --> 00:31:25,883 To shout it. 417 00:31:27,199 --> 00:31:29,433 As one shouts a mission or a crime. 418 00:31:29,583 --> 00:31:30,783 A crime? 419 00:31:31,399 --> 00:31:33,132 Now it's done. 420 00:31:34,266 --> 00:31:36,382 Go, Simon. Hurry. 421 00:31:36,491 --> 00:31:39,291 There may be women waiting for you. 422 00:31:39,524 --> 00:31:41,274 Come and see. 423 00:31:42,366 --> 00:31:45,499 No, it's your idea. 424 00:31:54,407 --> 00:31:56,440 What's that face thinking? 425 00:31:58,790 --> 00:32:00,590 To kiss that mouth. 426 00:32:01,640 --> 00:32:03,457 Run, Simon. Fast. 427 00:32:03,940 --> 00:32:08,448 Tomorrow, when you wake me, I'll be blushing with pleasure. 428 00:32:10,344 --> 00:32:13,885 A MAN IS THE SHADOW OF GOD FOR THE WOMAN LOVING HIM 429 00:32:14,019 --> 00:32:17,385 I found this for you. And this for your husband. 430 00:32:18,219 --> 00:32:21,502 - The Law of Silence. - If we hated each other, 431 00:32:21,660 --> 00:32:23,918 I'd be happy to see you off. 432 00:32:25,418 --> 00:32:28,759 It's not too bad a title for "I Confess". 433 00:32:29,426 --> 00:32:32,425 - I'll take the Lancia. - Paul will beat you. 434 00:32:33,042 --> 00:32:34,859 3rd place in Monte Carlo. 435 00:32:34,976 --> 00:32:37,659 These cars have won the 1000/1000. 436 00:32:40,516 --> 00:32:42,566 BOOK FOUR 437 00:32:42,983 --> 00:32:46,658 Something's wrong. There's no lizard. 438 00:32:46,841 --> 00:32:49,808 Hello, Monsieur Benjamin. Anything new? 439 00:32:49,924 --> 00:32:51,691 A batch of horror films. 440 00:32:51,899 --> 00:32:56,483 Is it true that Rachel and Simon fought for the first time? 441 00:32:56,633 --> 00:32:58,883 Monsieur Straub always makes two negatives. 442 00:32:59,083 --> 00:33:03,932 I want the one where a lizard crosses the frame at 18 minutes. 443 00:33:04,049 --> 00:33:06,399 Mommy, what's a negative? 444 00:33:06,541 --> 00:33:09,524 When life begins, you get the positive. 445 00:33:09,641 --> 00:33:11,491 The rest is up to you. 446 00:33:11,607 --> 00:33:15,257 Is it true a man with the colour of your eyes, Madam, 447 00:33:15,415 --> 00:33:18,049 spoke of the sky and of the clouds? 448 00:33:18,549 --> 00:33:20,090 Clouds, sometimes. 449 00:33:20,219 --> 00:33:23,402 All is in One, and the Other is in One. 450 00:33:24,102 --> 00:33:27,077 These are the three persons. 451 00:33:28,577 --> 00:33:30,577 And the Other in One. 452 00:33:32,827 --> 00:33:37,152 Goodbye Jacquot, Rachel, Nelly, Madam Monod. 453 00:33:38,085 --> 00:33:39,785 Hello, Valles. 454 00:33:40,202 --> 00:33:43,219 I didn't know we said farewell to say hello. 455 00:33:43,385 --> 00:33:46,135 And goodbye, Madam Donnadieu. 456 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:50,057 - Because... - It's always because! 457 00:33:50,207 --> 00:33:53,607 Because this territory belonged to Dukes of Savoy. 458 00:33:53,734 --> 00:33:55,934 Nothing really changes. 459 00:33:59,151 --> 00:34:02,217 Everything changes. As a drawing teacher... 460 00:34:02,384 --> 00:34:04,134 Or bookseller, Madam Monod. 461 00:34:11,330 --> 00:34:13,164 The sky changes too. 462 00:34:13,630 --> 00:34:16,122 But its variations are less pronounced... 463 00:34:16,380 --> 00:34:18,655 than those of trees and water. 464 00:34:20,380 --> 00:34:23,955 Clouds sometimes form maps. 465 00:34:24,155 --> 00:34:28,146 But it's usually a dome of mixed hues, 466 00:34:28,430 --> 00:34:30,796 with blue dominating. 467 00:34:32,558 --> 00:34:33,891 During the day, 468 00:34:34,391 --> 00:34:37,124 the blue becomes pale, turning white, 469 00:34:37,774 --> 00:34:41,291 - joining the blue of earth. - After sunset... 470 00:34:41,691 --> 00:34:44,491 the horizon will turn orange... 471 00:34:45,208 --> 00:34:48,724 melting upwards into a tender violet. 472 00:34:49,233 --> 00:34:51,499 But deep down, the blue persists. 473 00:34:52,282 --> 00:34:54,249 And the night preserves it. 474 00:34:54,999 --> 00:34:59,674 The stars hang like lamps in the immense vault. 475 00:35:01,298 --> 00:35:04,431 The distance between them and the vault is nothing, 476 00:35:04,565 --> 00:35:07,198 when one considers what is beyond. 477 00:35:07,503 --> 00:35:10,536 This depth, which surpasses all colour, 478 00:35:10,736 --> 00:35:12,169 will be, 479 00:35:12,269 --> 00:35:14,286 in the end, 480 00:35:15,043 --> 00:35:16,776 delivered from the blue. 481 00:35:21,970 --> 00:35:23,204 I'm going home. 482 00:35:23,554 --> 00:35:26,254 Let's play tea party again on Sunday. 483 00:35:28,087 --> 00:35:30,587 I'll swim a little with Rachel. 484 00:35:56,002 --> 00:35:59,332 A slight detour by way of fear and despair... 485 00:36:00,615 --> 00:36:04,057 is perhaps the best path for our presence in the world, 486 00:36:04,290 --> 00:36:06,157 he murmured. 487 00:36:10,925 --> 00:36:12,258 He murmured... 488 00:36:12,458 --> 00:36:16,408 THUS, SLOWLY, THE PAST COMES BACK INTO THE PRESENT, 489 00:36:16,608 --> 00:36:21,016 BY WAY OF THE IMAGINARY MISE EN SCENE OF A VISUAL EXPERIENCE, 490 00:36:21,199 --> 00:36:25,953 WHICH ALWAYS ENTICES SEVERAL REGARDS 491 00:36:28,243 --> 00:36:29,276 Wild orgy. 492 00:36:29,676 --> 00:36:32,450 They want to bear the burden of the world, 493 00:36:33,017 --> 00:36:35,850 but not the burden of their sins. 494 00:36:36,166 --> 00:36:37,666 Cannibal Man. 495 00:36:43,132 --> 00:36:46,515 For evil to exist, the creature is necessary. 496 00:36:47,390 --> 00:36:49,873 The one God created in his image. 497 00:36:50,123 --> 00:36:52,023 Devil Girl. 498 00:36:55,090 --> 00:36:57,314 I don't think it's so simple. 499 00:36:57,598 --> 00:36:59,381 There are images... 500 00:37:00,064 --> 00:37:01,372 and icons. 501 00:37:01,663 --> 00:37:03,763 Did you say ice cream cones? 502 00:37:03,863 --> 00:37:05,430 Let's go. 503 00:37:05,613 --> 00:37:08,529 - Close up, Benjamin. - You'll publish a nice book. 504 00:37:08,729 --> 00:37:11,704 Pages will be missing in all the right places. 505 00:37:20,548 --> 00:37:23,014 The name parents give their children, 506 00:37:23,148 --> 00:37:26,889 which corresponds to no objective knowledge, 507 00:37:27,872 --> 00:37:30,830 is the only trace which still exists... 508 00:37:31,080 --> 00:37:32,780 of divine language... 509 00:37:33,447 --> 00:37:35,764 in the simple language of mortals. 510 00:37:36,464 --> 00:37:37,864 AND THE OTHER 511 00:37:38,014 --> 00:37:41,289 To create his own destiny, from the name he bears. 512 00:37:41,455 --> 00:37:43,155 AND THE OTHER IS 513 00:37:43,372 --> 00:37:45,430 AND THE OTHER IS IN 514 00:37:45,547 --> 00:37:47,163 AND THE OTHER IS IN ONE 515 00:37:47,280 --> 00:37:50,213 - I received your letter. - I'll be back. 516 00:37:55,455 --> 00:37:57,789 Benjamin told me about you. 517 00:37:59,055 --> 00:38:00,722 The boy from the video store. 518 00:38:00,822 --> 00:38:02,522 Oh yes, the banana. 519 00:38:03,505 --> 00:38:05,855 We stayed friends with him. 520 00:38:06,079 --> 00:38:07,988 The others disgust me. 521 00:38:09,112 --> 00:38:11,712 And Ludovic died in Dubrovnik. 522 00:38:15,962 --> 00:38:20,337 Did you now the Bosnia backwards gives you "I sob" and "S.O.B."? 523 00:38:20,466 --> 00:38:22,157 Obviously. 524 00:38:22,724 --> 00:38:24,891 Aude. I'm going to City Hall. 525 00:38:25,140 --> 00:38:26,798 Don't forget the flowers. 526 00:38:26,898 --> 00:38:29,465 Rest assured. 527 00:38:31,581 --> 00:38:34,748 In your letter you said you saw something. 528 00:38:39,015 --> 00:38:40,382 Amiel. 529 00:38:41,032 --> 00:38:42,390 You're a relative of... 530 00:38:42,490 --> 00:38:45,557 The famous author of the Diary. Exactly. 531 00:38:52,187 --> 00:38:53,204 Excuse me. 532 00:38:58,137 --> 00:38:59,295 Excuse me. 533 00:39:00,862 --> 00:39:03,595 No one knows the entire path. 534 00:39:04,795 --> 00:39:07,737 The slightest step can blind us. 535 00:39:10,104 --> 00:39:13,203 I don't have much time. There are the flowers. 536 00:39:13,653 --> 00:39:15,420 This is what I know: 537 00:39:16,853 --> 00:39:18,103 A man was there. 538 00:39:18,903 --> 00:39:19,903 I saw him. 539 00:39:21,228 --> 00:39:22,444 Two men, my God. 540 00:39:22,827 --> 00:39:27,044 That's no help. I know about the blue-eyed man. 541 00:39:27,268 --> 00:39:29,085 He doesn't count. 542 00:39:33,079 --> 00:39:35,779 Simon and his Lord. 543 00:39:39,979 --> 00:39:40,979 Sir... 544 00:39:41,721 --> 00:39:44,554 do you know the 10 historical propositions... 545 00:39:44,654 --> 00:39:46,971 about the Old Testament? 546 00:39:47,121 --> 00:39:48,121 No. 547 00:39:48,438 --> 00:39:50,587 The Sholem text affirms that... 548 00:39:50,721 --> 00:39:53,654 a tradition exists concerning truth, 549 00:39:54,637 --> 00:39:57,162 and that this tradition is transmissible. 550 00:39:58,712 --> 00:40:00,028 I'm laughing, 551 00:40:00,395 --> 00:40:03,337 because the truth that concerns us now... 552 00:40:03,487 --> 00:40:05,853 has all kinds of aspects, 553 00:40:05,986 --> 00:40:08,370 but being transmissible isn't one of them. 554 00:40:08,461 --> 00:40:10,986 I don't see what you mean. 555 00:40:12,119 --> 00:40:15,552 That's very well put: "I don't see." 556 00:40:17,752 --> 00:40:19,627 And yet I saw it. 557 00:40:21,344 --> 00:40:23,927 No, heard it. I'd put it that way. 558 00:40:24,477 --> 00:40:27,535 But you weren't alone. There was Ludo. 559 00:40:27,651 --> 00:40:28,718 Please... 560 00:40:29,668 --> 00:40:30,885 Excuse me. 561 00:40:31,543 --> 00:40:32,993 You're right. 562 00:40:35,301 --> 00:40:36,826 I was already. 563 00:40:37,959 --> 00:40:40,826 That probably explains it. 564 00:40:42,442 --> 00:40:44,175 I was sitting there. 565 00:40:44,725 --> 00:40:46,508 No, a little farther. 566 00:41:03,097 --> 00:41:04,980 Another voice test, sir. 567 00:41:05,213 --> 00:41:06,813 The usual psalm. 568 00:41:07,563 --> 00:41:09,213 All is in One. 569 00:41:11,038 --> 00:41:12,862 And the Other in One. 570 00:41:16,579 --> 00:41:19,146 Not bad. Once more. 571 00:41:20,387 --> 00:41:21,979 All is in One. 572 00:41:23,721 --> 00:41:25,571 And the Other in One. 573 00:41:26,546 --> 00:41:29,446 And those are the three persons. 574 00:41:29,779 --> 00:41:31,313 And the hair, Max? 575 00:41:31,429 --> 00:41:34,846 Our church hymns from around 1700. 576 00:41:35,829 --> 00:41:39,787 The human ear heard back then accents that no science... 577 00:41:39,870 --> 00:41:42,077 Do you know these hymns, Aude? 578 00:41:42,144 --> 00:41:44,477 Quiet, I'm listening to something. 579 00:41:44,561 --> 00:41:47,161 She is touched by the power of words. 580 00:41:47,277 --> 00:41:49,060 No irony in your eyes. 581 00:41:49,210 --> 00:41:51,193 And no sense of vengeance. 582 00:41:57,084 --> 00:41:58,851 He's a simple man. 583 00:41:59,434 --> 00:42:02,350 He likes the lake, with its 32 kinds of wind, 584 00:42:02,717 --> 00:42:06,350 a little money, but nothing extravagant. 585 00:42:07,400 --> 00:42:09,200 Not even a Mercedes. 586 00:42:09,533 --> 00:42:11,183 An old Lancia, I think. 587 00:42:11,783 --> 00:42:13,316 You think it's good? 588 00:42:15,016 --> 00:42:16,850 Man of little faith! 589 00:42:17,733 --> 00:42:19,316 Oh, excuse me, Max. 590 00:42:26,589 --> 00:42:28,906 The raincoat, for God's sake! 591 00:43:08,243 --> 00:43:10,977 BOOK FIVE 592 00:43:12,977 --> 00:43:16,068 We're not asking you to live a real life, 593 00:43:17,035 --> 00:43:19,002 to fuel real passions, 594 00:43:20,068 --> 00:43:22,318 to be what this woman is: 595 00:43:23,768 --> 00:43:25,468 a truth. 596 00:43:28,901 --> 00:43:30,151 Poor woman. 597 00:44:06,386 --> 00:44:08,436 Five o'clock is a little short. 598 00:44:08,603 --> 00:44:10,861 Your French is excellent, sir. 599 00:44:11,744 --> 00:44:13,461 Prolong the night, Max. 600 00:44:13,585 --> 00:44:15,585 On earth, the night belongs to everyone. 601 00:44:15,735 --> 00:44:17,585 It accepts no order. 602 00:44:18,002 --> 00:44:19,852 It's democracy's sole success. 603 00:44:20,085 --> 00:44:22,718 Tonight, we'll improvise. 604 00:44:30,699 --> 00:44:32,149 God keep you! 605 00:44:33,224 --> 00:44:34,307 Lorelei. 606 00:44:34,707 --> 00:44:35,707 Lorelei. 607 00:44:36,121 --> 00:44:38,237 I have to find a girl, too. 608 00:44:39,754 --> 00:44:41,103 You can leave now. 609 00:44:41,237 --> 00:44:43,195 Monsieur and Madam are not dining? 610 00:44:43,311 --> 00:44:45,428 Monsieur won't be here. 611 00:44:45,895 --> 00:44:48,144 Thank you, Madam. Goodbye. 612 00:45:17,398 --> 00:45:18,864 Is someone there? 613 00:45:26,799 --> 00:45:28,249 It's me, Simon. 614 00:45:39,756 --> 00:45:41,806 Why are you here? 615 00:45:42,822 --> 00:45:44,989 Did you buy the hotel? 616 00:45:45,138 --> 00:45:47,305 I'm going back. Paul's waiting. 617 00:45:47,521 --> 00:45:49,271 AND THESE ARE 618 00:45:50,288 --> 00:45:52,187 I wanted to kiss you. 619 00:45:52,321 --> 00:45:54,304 AND THESE ARE THE THREE PERSONS 620 00:45:54,437 --> 00:45:56,062 It's done, Simon. 621 00:45:56,195 --> 00:45:57,962 Why are you so proud? 622 00:45:58,262 --> 00:46:00,462 - Rachel! - No. 623 00:46:00,679 --> 00:46:04,321 Proud, if I compare myself. Humble, if I judge myself. 624 00:46:04,687 --> 00:46:05,787 Frankly. 625 00:46:08,395 --> 00:46:10,128 Something is wrong. 626 00:46:11,345 --> 00:46:13,645 Tell me what's wrong, Simon. 627 00:46:14,495 --> 00:46:16,095 You're annoying me! 628 00:46:16,561 --> 00:46:17,561 Sorry. 629 00:46:17,978 --> 00:46:19,045 Everything's fine. 630 00:46:21,278 --> 00:46:22,794 I'm waiting for you, 631 00:46:23,336 --> 00:46:24,844 but you can't see that. 632 00:46:25,960 --> 00:46:27,277 It's irksome. 633 00:46:39,964 --> 00:46:42,247 You said tomorrow morning. 634 00:46:42,397 --> 00:46:44,331 I expected you tomorrow morning. 635 00:46:44,447 --> 00:46:46,364 You're upsetting everything. 636 00:46:50,131 --> 00:46:52,480 Kissing isn't the end of the world. 637 00:46:56,530 --> 00:46:57,913 It's done, again. 638 00:47:02,596 --> 00:47:03,679 Differently. 639 00:47:05,479 --> 00:47:07,396 I can't do it differently, 640 00:47:08,145 --> 00:47:11,829 because I'm waiting for you, and you shouldn't be here. 641 00:47:19,328 --> 00:47:20,995 Listen, honey... 642 00:47:22,778 --> 00:47:24,411 What's that word? 643 00:47:30,895 --> 00:47:32,995 - Are you sick? - No. 644 00:47:35,445 --> 00:47:37,919 When I left, something went wrong. 645 00:47:38,736 --> 00:47:40,453 We flubbed up the scene. 646 00:47:41,003 --> 00:47:45,802 To tell you the truth, it was your "Simon is leaving Rachel." 647 00:47:46,202 --> 00:47:47,627 No one bought it. 648 00:47:48,460 --> 00:47:49,593 Ask them. 649 00:47:51,393 --> 00:47:54,243 You were glaring, 650 00:47:54,676 --> 00:47:56,626 looking off into the blue. 651 00:47:57,926 --> 00:48:00,526 Your voice didn't even quiver. 652 00:48:03,093 --> 00:48:05,043 Your voice didn't even quiver. 653 00:48:06,051 --> 00:48:07,068 Not even. 654 00:48:08,151 --> 00:48:10,476 Not into the blue. 655 00:48:11,692 --> 00:48:13,976 Into the sea. My Simon. 656 00:48:15,795 --> 00:48:17,695 And now I'm quivering. 657 00:48:18,095 --> 00:48:19,703 And before too. 658 00:48:20,270 --> 00:48:21,953 The water was wrong too. 659 00:48:22,769 --> 00:48:25,353 It should have been deep blue. 660 00:48:26,419 --> 00:48:29,944 Afterwards, you spoke of the exact colour. 661 00:48:31,760 --> 00:48:33,310 You hadn't left. 662 00:48:34,918 --> 00:48:36,293 You were listening. 663 00:48:39,077 --> 00:48:41,252 We have to do the scene over. 664 00:48:45,519 --> 00:48:47,610 I'll take you... 665 00:48:48,943 --> 00:48:50,477 in my arms. 666 00:48:52,177 --> 00:48:53,760 Don't give me orders. 667 00:48:57,035 --> 00:48:58,668 My love is present. 668 00:48:59,668 --> 00:49:02,293 Can't you understand I'm waiting for you? 669 00:49:04,026 --> 00:49:05,759 I promise I'm waiting. 670 00:49:06,525 --> 00:49:09,842 My God, buy the hotel in Italy. Fast. 671 00:49:10,259 --> 00:49:12,208 I'm going to sleep. 672 00:49:14,492 --> 00:49:15,691 Continue. 673 00:49:19,541 --> 00:49:21,408 NEITHER CREATURE What? 674 00:49:21,625 --> 00:49:23,233 Saying "My God". 675 00:49:29,400 --> 00:49:30,917 NOR CREATURE 676 00:49:31,067 --> 00:49:32,783 You eat candy now? 677 00:49:39,221 --> 00:49:42,237 My God, you're like another Simon. 678 00:49:42,354 --> 00:49:43,354 Exactly. 679 00:49:43,521 --> 00:49:46,404 - I don't want another Simon. - I am your lover. 680 00:49:46,595 --> 00:49:47,779 I have no lover. 681 00:49:47,937 --> 00:49:50,803 You have one lover, and he is here. 682 00:49:51,103 --> 00:49:53,820 I have a husband, and he's not here. 683 00:49:54,378 --> 00:49:56,094 I'm waiting for him, 684 00:49:56,369 --> 00:49:57,786 I'm tired, 685 00:49:58,052 --> 00:50:00,102 so I'm going to sleep. 686 00:50:02,619 --> 00:50:04,919 I can easily be your lover. 687 00:50:05,369 --> 00:50:06,619 Impossible. 688 00:50:08,011 --> 00:50:09,011 Why? 689 00:50:10,994 --> 00:50:12,411 I can't see. 690 00:50:21,359 --> 00:50:23,593 I can't see much, Miss. 691 00:50:24,743 --> 00:50:26,759 Keep open an indefinite margin. 692 00:50:30,626 --> 00:50:33,076 And a vision can't be questioned. 693 00:50:34,009 --> 00:50:36,176 The image may come, sir, 694 00:50:37,842 --> 00:50:39,625 once the redemption has occurred. 695 00:50:42,316 --> 00:50:43,316 Saint Paul. 696 00:50:43,516 --> 00:50:46,683 According to you, there's no possible image, miss. 697 00:50:46,833 --> 00:50:48,333 Not concerning this. 698 00:50:49,733 --> 00:50:52,216 I told you I saw nothing. 699 00:50:52,424 --> 00:50:55,107 Or just medieval imagery. 700 00:50:56,723 --> 00:50:59,373 Look at our poor television. 701 00:51:00,723 --> 00:51:02,006 Not even. 702 00:51:21,852 --> 00:51:23,060 I'm tired. 703 00:51:23,210 --> 00:51:26,285 I fear sleep like a great black hole, 704 00:51:27,485 --> 00:51:29,668 full of a vague horror, 705 00:51:31,926 --> 00:51:34,093 leading who knows where. 706 00:51:41,921 --> 00:51:43,188 Where am I? 707 00:51:44,388 --> 00:51:45,871 They all say that. 708 00:51:48,004 --> 00:51:49,737 Where am I, my God? 709 00:51:50,971 --> 00:51:53,221 Your flesh is very white. 710 00:51:54,796 --> 00:51:58,346 As if all the blood sought refuge in your hair. 711 00:51:59,213 --> 00:52:00,896 Where am I, I said. 712 00:52:01,971 --> 00:52:03,787 In the arms of thy lover. 713 00:52:04,004 --> 00:52:06,595 - That's where. - How awful. 714 00:52:07,529 --> 00:52:09,029 I'm sorry, Simon. 715 00:52:09,446 --> 00:52:11,996 Thy? Are you crazy? 716 00:52:12,571 --> 00:52:14,354 Thou art in my house. 717 00:52:14,670 --> 00:52:17,328 I fixed it up to look like thine. 718 00:52:17,845 --> 00:52:21,836 It was like beginning to see something, 719 00:52:22,486 --> 00:52:24,686 but identical from all sides, 720 00:52:25,436 --> 00:52:27,936 as if what was almost revealed... 721 00:52:28,052 --> 00:52:30,677 hesitated to make its appearance. 722 00:52:30,797 --> 00:52:33,097 It's summer. Nights are short. 723 00:52:33,481 --> 00:52:36,539 Max had warned me I had no chance. 724 00:52:38,489 --> 00:52:41,222 But it's night, Rachel. Don't be mistaken. 725 00:52:41,472 --> 00:52:43,305 Even if I turn on the daylight. 726 00:52:43,438 --> 00:52:45,504 Every object seemed to cast forth... 727 00:52:45,654 --> 00:52:48,587 a dim shadow in all directions, 728 00:52:49,312 --> 00:52:52,712 with no light to explain it as shadow, 729 00:52:52,879 --> 00:52:57,320 with no emanation to justify its being visible. 730 00:52:58,070 --> 00:53:01,553 Moreover, it was not even visible. 731 00:53:05,469 --> 00:53:07,969 I am in every one of you. 732 00:53:09,736 --> 00:53:11,578 I had a little boy. 733 00:53:12,944 --> 00:53:14,961 He died for you. 734 00:53:18,111 --> 00:53:19,111 All of you. 735 00:53:20,153 --> 00:53:21,252 All of you? 736 00:53:21,852 --> 00:53:24,611 You are in this ant, too? 737 00:53:26,211 --> 00:53:27,477 Theoretically. 738 00:53:30,194 --> 00:53:32,802 Last night, I sought refuge... 739 00:53:33,685 --> 00:53:34,868 in Simon. 740 00:53:35,448 --> 00:53:36,714 Why Simon? 741 00:53:37,914 --> 00:53:39,581 Because he is weak. 742 00:53:41,014 --> 00:53:44,814 And you are strong. At least, I hope so. 743 00:53:46,697 --> 00:53:48,555 I'm often wrong. 744 00:53:52,255 --> 00:53:53,955 Now I'm asking, who: 745 00:53:54,422 --> 00:53:55,422 no, 746 00:53:55,921 --> 00:53:57,388 where are you talking from? 747 00:53:57,488 --> 00:54:01,162 When you woke up 5 minutes ago, you said my name. 748 00:54:01,946 --> 00:54:03,279 What name? 749 00:54:04,179 --> 00:54:06,737 - I don't understand, my God! - You see? 750 00:54:06,903 --> 00:54:08,978 With a possessive. 751 00:54:10,111 --> 00:54:12,061 And in the kitchen too. 752 00:54:13,211 --> 00:54:14,878 I'm thus yours. 753 00:54:15,061 --> 00:54:17,661 Simon, I'm begging you. What's going on? 754 00:54:22,395 --> 00:54:24,729 Sir, please... 755 00:54:25,362 --> 00:54:27,429 What happened? 756 00:54:27,945 --> 00:54:31,270 - This is my story. - You slept with me. 757 00:54:31,503 --> 00:54:34,220 EVERYTHING WAS ASLEEP 758 00:54:34,394 --> 00:54:37,669 AS IF THE UNIVERSE WERE A VAST MISTAKE 759 00:54:39,077 --> 00:54:40,644 This is my story. 760 00:54:44,294 --> 00:54:46,535 In one week, I invented everything. 761 00:54:46,652 --> 00:54:49,469 On the seventh day, I rested. 762 00:54:49,735 --> 00:54:52,793 That's what you learned at Sunday school. 763 00:54:53,943 --> 00:54:57,051 But you're not taught that while I was sleeping, 764 00:54:57,160 --> 00:55:00,043 someone else came, the eternal... 765 00:55:01,201 --> 00:55:05,359 that he touched everything, that mayhem set in, 766 00:55:05,543 --> 00:55:08,434 that Monday everything had to be done again. 767 00:55:08,684 --> 00:55:09,867 Since then, 768 00:55:10,384 --> 00:55:12,184 there's war everywhere. 769 00:55:13,684 --> 00:55:15,484 Do you know Leopardi? 770 00:55:17,301 --> 00:55:19,617 - The Italian poet? - Exactly. 771 00:55:20,492 --> 00:55:22,808 He spoke very well of this. 772 00:55:24,942 --> 00:55:27,509 What happened with me? 773 00:55:28,259 --> 00:55:30,442 You went upstairs. 774 00:55:31,625 --> 00:55:32,625 Yes. 775 00:55:32,909 --> 00:55:34,575 You undressed. 776 00:55:36,125 --> 00:55:37,125 Yes. 777 00:55:37,592 --> 00:55:38,609 So did I. 778 00:55:42,950 --> 00:55:44,066 I don't know. 779 00:55:46,133 --> 00:55:47,133 I think so. 780 00:55:49,671 --> 00:55:52,754 You looked at the lights outside. 781 00:55:54,104 --> 00:55:56,554 You breathed deeply. 782 00:55:58,921 --> 00:56:00,054 Exactly. 783 00:56:01,104 --> 00:56:03,354 You murmured something. 784 00:56:04,537 --> 00:56:05,537 Probably. 785 00:56:06,153 --> 00:56:10,203 That a slight detour by way of fear and despair... 786 00:56:11,736 --> 00:56:13,336 let you maintain... 787 00:56:13,636 --> 00:56:16,461 your position in the world. 788 00:56:19,794 --> 00:56:20,802 Exactly. 789 00:56:21,369 --> 00:56:22,685 I was downstairs. 790 00:56:24,110 --> 00:56:27,485 - I stepped onto the veranda. - Into the veranda. 791 00:56:27,802 --> 00:56:30,002 And I came in here. 792 00:56:30,668 --> 00:56:34,751 Simon came in and I fainted. And nothing happened. 793 00:56:34,884 --> 00:56:39,042 And it's daytime, and Simon, you're killing me. 794 00:56:39,292 --> 00:56:41,609 I'll explain again. 795 00:56:41,933 --> 00:56:43,367 It's nighttime. 796 00:56:44,150 --> 00:56:46,042 Things must be clear between us. 797 00:56:47,958 --> 00:56:50,342 I come back in this room. 798 00:56:50,800 --> 00:56:53,033 So I'll start over too. 799 00:56:56,133 --> 00:56:57,466 I don't understand. 800 00:56:58,416 --> 00:57:00,733 Having a lover. This disgust. 801 00:57:01,033 --> 00:57:03,999 I think a lover only wants love, 802 00:57:04,982 --> 00:57:07,149 not the other, in front of him. 803 00:57:07,665 --> 00:57:11,064 And I like windows wide open, and fresh sheets. 804 00:57:13,114 --> 00:57:14,198 Lord, 805 00:57:15,039 --> 00:57:17,156 did you think of Simon? 806 00:57:18,589 --> 00:57:19,589 No. 807 00:57:19,873 --> 00:57:21,306 You don't think of him. 808 00:57:21,489 --> 00:57:23,722 True, I didn't think of him. 809 00:57:24,656 --> 00:57:26,739 That's not very courageous. 810 00:57:27,289 --> 00:57:29,739 It was written that I should be loyal... 811 00:57:29,839 --> 00:57:31,722 to the nightmare of my choice. 812 00:57:35,118 --> 00:57:37,402 I don't understand sentences like that. 813 00:57:37,602 --> 00:57:41,118 Of course it's not a world where things come easily. 814 00:57:41,268 --> 00:57:45,785 If you head's not round, who'll compliment you? 815 00:57:46,752 --> 00:57:48,860 It's nice to love everyone. 816 00:57:49,010 --> 00:57:50,693 And me in particular. 817 00:57:51,493 --> 00:57:53,576 To be in everyone's heart. 818 00:57:54,526 --> 00:57:55,943 This is my body. 819 00:57:59,301 --> 00:58:02,317 But in the meantime, it's Simon's body. 820 00:58:02,817 --> 00:58:03,958 What about him now? 821 00:58:04,084 --> 00:58:07,992 Once I thought it wise to confuse comedy and tragedy. 822 00:58:08,592 --> 00:58:10,909 If the Word is your speciality, 823 00:58:11,400 --> 00:58:12,483 then lies... 824 00:58:12,583 --> 00:58:14,966 Now I wish I could tell them apart. 825 00:58:16,882 --> 00:58:19,482 God protect us from actors. 826 00:58:19,582 --> 00:58:21,249 Visions can't be seen. 827 00:58:21,398 --> 00:58:22,948 God is not a character. 828 00:58:23,082 --> 00:58:26,565 Nor you, nor me. No one. Just figures. 829 00:58:29,899 --> 00:58:31,738 Be sure to have used up... 830 00:58:31,935 --> 00:58:34,709 - all that communicates... - And him? 831 00:58:35,518 --> 00:58:38,642 SIMON WILL NOT HAVE LOVED YOU FOR NOTHING 832 00:58:38,842 --> 00:58:40,709 Why is he here? In another? 833 00:58:40,926 --> 00:58:44,714 The innovation of Christianity is the resurrection of the body. 834 00:58:44,870 --> 00:58:47,104 I WILL NOT HAVE But bodies have sex. 835 00:58:47,254 --> 00:58:50,654 LOVED YOU FOR NOTHING There's possible in impossible. 836 00:58:50,821 --> 00:58:53,354 - And why me? - There should be. 837 00:58:53,488 --> 00:58:55,221 I'm average looking. 838 00:58:55,421 --> 00:58:56,921 That is true. 839 00:58:57,771 --> 00:59:00,679 But I only like faithful women. 840 00:59:01,979 --> 00:59:05,204 You like difficulties, I see. 841 00:59:06,670 --> 00:59:08,304 You're out of luck. 842 00:59:09,887 --> 00:59:12,729 For faithfulness, I beat all the records. 843 00:59:15,029 --> 00:59:18,762 On the other hand, I can only manage easy things. 844 00:59:19,962 --> 00:59:21,262 Look at... 845 00:59:22,162 --> 00:59:24,062 my marriage with Simon. 846 00:59:27,047 --> 00:59:29,447 Because I try no one else, 847 00:59:29,880 --> 00:59:32,614 everything seems possible for me. 848 00:59:34,047 --> 00:59:36,247 People expect miracles from me. 849 00:59:38,364 --> 00:59:41,206 One day I'll be put to the test. 850 00:59:44,639 --> 00:59:46,689 But I'm average there too. 851 00:59:48,139 --> 00:59:50,147 I'm never put to the test. 852 00:59:50,264 --> 00:59:52,581 Someday. But that day is today. 853 00:59:55,717 --> 00:59:56,934 Everything is fast. 854 00:59:57,467 --> 00:59:58,850 Everything is slow. 855 00:59:59,300 --> 01:00:03,917 The first creatures on earth to become aware of time... 856 01:00:04,158 --> 01:00:07,199 were the first creatures to smile. 857 01:00:09,216 --> 01:00:11,449 No page is missing, sir. 858 01:00:11,566 --> 01:00:13,665 I DO NOT SEE There's nothing to see. 859 01:00:13,982 --> 01:00:18,274 An event is that which happens. That which has a meaning. 860 01:00:21,069 --> 01:00:22,819 Be in my image. 861 01:00:24,402 --> 01:00:27,769 The commandment to mankind means... 862 01:00:28,385 --> 01:00:32,559 "Let me sanctify myself in you, and sanctify you after." 863 01:00:32,976 --> 01:00:35,193 It's what lovers say. 864 01:00:40,561 --> 01:00:41,828 Excuse me. 865 01:00:43,495 --> 01:00:45,661 Seeing the invisible is exhausting. 866 01:01:03,388 --> 01:01:05,972 And now it's day, I guess. 867 01:01:13,043 --> 01:01:14,243 And now... 868 01:01:14,877 --> 01:01:16,710 it is day, I guess. 869 01:01:18,210 --> 01:01:19,877 You are deaf. 870 01:01:22,710 --> 01:01:23,810 Rachel. 871 01:01:25,593 --> 01:01:26,643 Cruel. 872 01:01:28,143 --> 01:01:30,409 But I have what I wanted. 873 01:01:31,643 --> 01:01:33,418 You have nothing at all. 874 01:01:34,085 --> 01:01:36,201 To love, you need a body. 875 01:01:36,560 --> 01:01:38,510 Without Simon, you don't exist. 876 01:01:38,710 --> 01:01:40,977 You can't just barge in like that. 877 01:01:44,633 --> 01:01:47,233 That's not exact. 878 01:01:52,050 --> 01:01:54,033 This is exact: 879 01:01:55,500 --> 01:01:59,091 In 1932 a Dutchman named Joan Oart studied the stars... 880 01:01:59,274 --> 01:02:02,524 which move away from the Milky Way. 881 01:02:02,791 --> 01:02:05,224 As was calculated, 882 01:02:05,940 --> 01:02:08,240 gravity pulls them behind. 883 01:02:08,890 --> 01:02:12,997 Studying the position and the speed of these repatriated stars, 884 01:02:13,181 --> 01:02:17,747 Oart calculated the mass of our galaxy. 885 01:02:18,342 --> 01:02:21,717 How surprised he was to discover... 886 01:02:22,140 --> 01:02:27,090 that visible matter represented only 50% of the mass... 887 01:02:27,295 --> 01:02:31,071 necessary to deploy such a gravitational force. 888 01:02:32,624 --> 01:02:37,091 What happened to the other half of the universe? 889 01:02:38,174 --> 01:02:41,247 Phantom matter was born. 890 01:02:42,397 --> 01:02:44,280 Omnipresent, 891 01:02:45,405 --> 01:02:47,688 but invisible. 892 01:02:49,513 --> 01:02:54,854 Though wise men at their end know dark is right, 893 01:02:56,200 --> 01:02:59,192 Because their words had forked no lightning. 894 01:02:59,459 --> 01:03:03,259 Do not go gentle into that good night. 895 01:03:11,804 --> 01:03:14,871 Grave men, near death, 896 01:03:16,221 --> 01:03:18,487 who see with blinding sight. 897 01:03:18,587 --> 01:03:21,145 Blind eyes could blaze... 898 01:03:21,562 --> 01:03:23,095 like meteors. 899 01:03:24,578 --> 01:03:28,311 Rage, rage, against the dying of the light. 900 01:03:31,905 --> 01:03:36,130 And you, my father, here on the sad night, curse, 901 01:03:36,347 --> 01:03:39,980 bless me now with your fierce tears... 902 01:03:43,214 --> 01:03:44,288 Don't... 903 01:03:45,072 --> 01:03:47,905 go gentle into that good night. 904 01:04:01,056 --> 01:04:03,639 You mean when I love Simon, 905 01:04:03,805 --> 01:04:05,289 I overshadow him? 906 01:04:05,389 --> 01:04:08,255 And he overshadows you when he loves you. 907 01:04:17,234 --> 01:04:20,384 When I put my arms around Simon's neck. 908 01:04:20,526 --> 01:04:21,526 Yes. 909 01:04:23,659 --> 01:04:25,284 I do say "Simon". 910 01:04:26,051 --> 01:04:27,467 Yes, yes, Rachel. 911 01:04:31,330 --> 01:04:33,397 Do these two extended arms... 912 01:04:35,297 --> 01:04:38,314 closing together in an embrace, 913 01:04:39,897 --> 01:04:41,489 until... 914 01:04:42,822 --> 01:04:44,189 Until? 915 01:04:45,739 --> 01:04:49,255 ...until the two hands join, 916 01:04:51,705 --> 01:04:54,122 the fingers clasping together, 917 01:04:56,622 --> 01:04:58,996 isn't this act of love... 918 01:04:59,980 --> 01:05:01,346 Yes, Rachel. 919 01:05:03,931 --> 01:05:05,697 ...the act of prayer? 920 01:05:13,864 --> 01:05:15,414 4 o'clock in the morning. 921 01:05:22,300 --> 01:05:23,933 4 o'clock in the morning. 922 01:05:25,683 --> 01:05:27,583 Now it's Act Three. 923 01:05:30,744 --> 01:05:32,261 Simon is not here. 924 01:05:37,928 --> 01:05:39,561 I'll wait 15 minutes. 925 01:05:40,578 --> 01:05:43,211 Maybe he went straight to the cafe. 926 01:05:46,677 --> 01:05:48,002 All is One, 927 01:05:49,368 --> 01:05:51,068 and One in the Other. 928 01:05:52,209 --> 01:05:54,743 These are the three persons. 929 01:05:57,767 --> 01:05:59,851 I'll ask the minister. 930 01:06:07,157 --> 01:06:09,990 What's your husband's name? 931 01:06:13,907 --> 01:06:15,440 Are you angry? 932 01:06:16,256 --> 01:06:18,973 You tricked me, but I'm used to that. 933 01:06:19,906 --> 01:06:22,039 How about friendship? 934 01:06:22,306 --> 01:06:23,722 What's that? 935 01:06:24,730 --> 01:06:26,647 I don't know that word. 936 01:06:26,997 --> 01:06:29,772 - It's used pretty often. - You're annoying me. 937 01:06:31,072 --> 01:06:32,522 What do you mean? 938 01:06:34,342 --> 01:06:38,842 It seems to me it runs deeply through all of us... 939 01:06:40,742 --> 01:06:43,334 and brings together different people... 940 01:06:45,050 --> 01:06:47,650 making them perfectly equal. 941 01:06:49,900 --> 01:06:51,367 Pierre. Marie. 942 01:06:52,083 --> 01:06:55,516 You see, there's no luck, little lady. 943 01:06:55,699 --> 01:06:57,532 No, I don't believe so. 944 01:06:58,698 --> 01:07:01,248 Yes, maybe. I do believe. 945 01:07:03,390 --> 01:07:07,114 What we believe is an image of the truth. 946 01:07:08,364 --> 01:07:09,748 I told you. 947 01:07:10,214 --> 01:07:12,580 I'm touched by the power of words. 948 01:07:13,797 --> 01:07:15,647 I have no experience, 949 01:07:15,897 --> 01:07:17,197 no burden. 950 01:07:17,997 --> 01:07:19,631 No ambition at all. 951 01:07:20,947 --> 01:07:23,281 This man's battle is not for me. 952 01:07:23,814 --> 01:07:24,814 I'm going. 953 01:07:27,281 --> 01:07:29,614 Event are that which happens. 954 01:07:29,764 --> 01:07:31,880 That which has a meaning. 955 01:07:49,135 --> 01:07:53,451 A story exists only by the act of its being told. 956 01:07:54,985 --> 01:07:57,768 But which curtain-wise warrants our depriving... 957 01:07:57,934 --> 01:08:00,100 ourselves of our dreams? 958 01:08:00,450 --> 01:08:04,000 How can we dare dream of bringing them to light, 959 01:08:04,192 --> 01:08:05,942 or into the light? 960 01:08:07,384 --> 01:08:10,775 Everyone is surrounded by the invisible dreams. 961 01:08:12,275 --> 01:08:16,216 Music carries us all to that ray of light... 962 01:08:17,066 --> 01:08:21,374 gushing from under the curtain while an orchestra tunes violins. 963 01:08:21,757 --> 01:08:24,757 Our hands slide and part, 964 01:08:25,340 --> 01:08:28,590 our bodies brush cautiously against one another. 965 01:08:29,024 --> 01:08:32,473 Each person avoids waking the other from the dream, 966 01:08:32,657 --> 01:08:35,315 avoids making him return to darkness. 967 01:08:35,865 --> 01:08:39,907 Leaving the night of day which is not day. 968 01:08:41,773 --> 01:08:43,490 As we love one another. 969 01:08:44,589 --> 01:08:46,231 You know everyone. 970 01:08:46,472 --> 01:08:48,505 LOVED FOR NOTHING 971 01:08:48,689 --> 01:08:50,205 It's my job. 972 01:08:55,593 --> 01:08:57,993 All my senses tell me nothing happened. 973 01:08:59,810 --> 01:09:04,535 Because of you, since yesterday, I have but one word in my mouth. 974 01:09:04,685 --> 01:09:06,618 The word "love". 975 01:09:06,818 --> 01:09:08,668 Oh woe is me. 976 01:09:09,826 --> 01:09:12,276 Don't ask me to say it to you. 977 01:09:13,310 --> 01:09:18,443 My God, I want to suffer like everyone else, even more so. 978 01:09:18,826 --> 01:09:21,776 But I don't want to be resigned. 979 01:09:21,959 --> 01:09:24,909 Resignation is sad. s 980 01:09:25,709 --> 01:09:28,992 How can one resign oneself to God's will? 981 01:09:29,842 --> 01:09:32,492 Do we resign ourselves to being loved? 982 01:09:34,484 --> 01:09:39,058 Love the world in me, if you will, but not me in the world. 983 01:09:39,258 --> 01:09:41,325 Please, please. 984 01:09:47,309 --> 01:09:51,093 You really don't want to become immortal? 985 01:09:51,626 --> 01:09:55,109 Immortal? What on earth for? 986 01:09:57,067 --> 01:09:59,484 I was told everyone wanted to. 987 01:10:00,201 --> 01:10:02,717 What will I do if I don't die? 988 01:10:03,017 --> 01:10:04,317 Life will stop. 989 01:10:05,267 --> 01:10:06,917 I'm not like everyone. 990 01:10:10,267 --> 01:10:12,642 Proud and arrogant... 991 01:10:14,604 --> 01:10:16,521 Proud, if I compare myself. 992 01:10:18,804 --> 01:10:21,871 Humble, if I judge myself. 993 01:10:24,254 --> 01:10:25,979 You told me that before. 994 01:10:26,796 --> 01:10:29,046 Yes, but I didn't know it was you. 995 01:10:30,238 --> 01:10:33,238 I thought it was Simon who was here. 996 01:10:37,820 --> 01:10:41,453 It's our first little war, and I love you. 997 01:11:03,577 --> 01:11:06,160 How do you know it's not me? 998 01:11:10,420 --> 01:11:11,520 Rachel. 999 01:11:20,972 --> 01:11:22,039 Me. 1000 01:11:25,222 --> 01:11:26,655 Simon. 1001 01:11:31,372 --> 01:11:32,514 Okay, let's go. 1002 01:11:33,630 --> 01:11:34,730 Yes, Ludo. 1003 01:11:36,097 --> 01:11:37,564 If there's war... 1004 01:11:37,880 --> 01:11:39,463 We'll be late. 1005 01:11:39,929 --> 01:11:41,046 Oh, my God. 1006 01:11:41,330 --> 01:11:45,029 I'll be back late. Don't expect me for dinner. 1007 01:11:45,946 --> 01:11:46,946 No. 1008 01:11:47,837 --> 01:11:48,837 Come on. 1009 01:11:50,021 --> 01:11:51,587 Every man for himself. 1010 01:11:58,557 --> 01:12:00,865 Nothing escapes... 1011 01:12:01,540 --> 01:12:04,557 representation more than Yugoslavia. 1012 01:12:05,165 --> 01:12:09,356 THE SKY DIGS HOLES AMID THE LEAVES OF GOLD 1013 01:12:09,772 --> 01:12:13,789 When you increased the cruelty of their lives, 1014 01:12:14,922 --> 01:12:19,072 you deprive them of the courage to refuse it. 1015 01:12:24,751 --> 01:12:26,901 Only certain things. 1016 01:12:35,008 --> 01:12:37,266 Goodbye, Ludo. Are you off to war? 1017 01:12:37,433 --> 01:12:39,266 Yes, Madam Donnadieu. 1018 01:12:46,003 --> 01:12:49,586 OCTOBER ELESCTROSCOPE SHUDDERED AND SLEPT 1019 01:12:50,086 --> 01:12:52,286 Between Denges and Denezy, 1020 01:12:52,569 --> 01:12:55,569 a young woman comes back home. 1021 01:13:01,594 --> 01:13:02,594 Gentlemen. 1022 01:13:06,778 --> 01:13:09,544 We each manage more or less on our own. 1023 01:13:18,354 --> 01:13:20,887 We each manage more or less on our own. 1024 01:13:21,504 --> 01:13:22,954 What's unbearable, 1025 01:13:23,287 --> 01:13:28,062 is when seemingly unmerited ordeals fall upon others. 1026 01:13:28,974 --> 01:13:31,057 Do you mean Madam Donadieu? 1027 01:13:31,696 --> 01:13:34,646 Just a bad dream. We all have them. 1028 01:13:34,779 --> 01:13:38,029 THE THING IN THE HOLE, THAT'S ALL YOU CARE ABOUT. 1029 01:13:38,179 --> 01:13:42,329 All the perfumes of Arabia won't rub out an inexistent spot. 1030 01:13:55,563 --> 01:13:56,563 No. 1031 01:13:57,246 --> 01:13:57,770 No! 1032 01:13:57,954 --> 01:13:59,220 It works. 1033 01:14:00,079 --> 01:14:04,574 You're not reading, Simon. Are you sorry about the hotel? 1034 01:14:05,024 --> 01:14:07,582 A garage is different? 1035 01:14:08,349 --> 01:14:10,348 No, Paul. Not at all. 1036 01:14:10,465 --> 01:14:15,273 It's your fault. You shouldn't have come back to kiss Rachel. 1037 01:14:15,423 --> 01:14:17,589 I met you two hours later. 1038 01:14:18,389 --> 01:14:19,789 But it was my fault. 1039 01:14:21,789 --> 01:14:25,380 - Where do I sign? - Next to your name, Simon. 1040 01:14:27,414 --> 01:14:32,372 Our wise church discovered if you act as if you have faith, 1041 01:14:32,555 --> 01:14:34,938 you'll be provided with it for free. 1042 01:14:35,170 --> 01:14:35,954 Ludovic. 1043 01:14:36,113 --> 01:14:38,154 There are bad Providers. 1044 01:14:38,321 --> 01:14:40,954 You say faithful, I say sick. 1045 01:14:45,610 --> 01:14:50,043 The deepest human instinct is to wage war against the truth. 1046 01:14:52,110 --> 01:14:53,977 That is, the real. 1047 01:14:54,376 --> 01:14:57,376 But the truth can be sad: your Peguy. 1048 01:14:57,493 --> 01:14:59,593 No, Ernest Renan, doctor. 1049 01:14:59,709 --> 01:15:04,859 Axiom 1: A property is positive if its negation is negative. 1050 01:15:04,959 --> 01:15:05,992 Axiom 2:... 1051 01:15:07,992 --> 01:15:12,942 Theorem: there exists an X, and X resembles God. 1052 01:15:18,189 --> 01:15:20,689 LIKE A NOVELS 1053 01:15:21,789 --> 01:15:22,789 Rachel. 1054 01:15:31,874 --> 01:15:34,291 So I'll see you all in September. 1055 01:15:37,982 --> 01:15:40,665 Where are you going on vacation? 1056 01:15:42,365 --> 01:15:44,215 I guess I'll stay here. 1057 01:15:44,440 --> 01:15:46,906 EVERYONE IS SURROUNDED BY THE INVISIBLE DREAMS 1058 01:15:47,039 --> 01:15:49,856 - No homework, Madam? - If you insist. 1059 01:16:17,156 --> 01:16:18,540 I'll drop you off. 1060 01:16:19,406 --> 01:16:21,140 Count your pages, children. 1061 01:16:22,190 --> 01:16:25,239 We are enchanted by the number of pages read, 1062 01:16:25,389 --> 01:16:28,056 then we're horrified by how few are left. 1063 01:16:29,305 --> 01:16:30,789 Only 50 pages left. 1064 01:16:33,680 --> 01:16:37,213 There is no sadness more delicious than that. 1065 01:16:37,396 --> 01:16:40,246 Blind, not deaf, miss. 1066 01:16:40,779 --> 01:16:44,145 Thus disappeared all the worlds, 1067 01:16:44,378 --> 01:16:46,262 the ports and harbors, 1068 01:16:46,445 --> 01:16:49,345 where the Ariel had dropped her anchor, 1069 01:16:50,228 --> 01:16:53,694 then cast off to sail the seas... 1070 01:16:53,828 --> 01:16:57,678 That was the happiest time we ever had, said Frederic. 1071 01:16:58,661 --> 01:17:00,244 Yes, perhaps... 1072 01:17:00,935 --> 01:17:03,235 That was the happiest time we ever had, 1073 01:17:03,985 --> 01:17:05,268 said Deslauriers. 1074 01:17:05,693 --> 01:17:08,209 A Sentimental Education! 1075 01:17:08,351 --> 01:17:09,968 It's alright by me, 1076 01:17:10,118 --> 01:17:13,676 but what will happen to Mimi, Dorothy and Gilbert now? 1077 01:17:13,809 --> 01:17:15,059 Nothing new. 1078 01:17:15,209 --> 01:17:19,201 They'll go on being Mimi, Gilbert and Dorothy, 1079 01:17:19,801 --> 01:17:22,234 just as you and I will go on being us, 1080 01:17:22,367 --> 01:17:25,092 and the Quinns will go on being the Quinns. 1081 01:17:25,329 --> 01:17:28,270 Murder doesn't round out anybody's life, 1082 01:17:28,403 --> 01:17:30,370 except the murdered, 1083 01:17:30,587 --> 01:17:33,387 and sometimes the murderer's. 1084 01:17:34,090 --> 01:17:36,357 "Sans doite", dit Nora. 1085 01:17:37,057 --> 01:17:39,674 Mais c'est joliment ennuyeux. 1086 01:17:41,740 --> 01:17:43,024 The Thin Man. 1087 01:17:43,727 --> 01:17:45,427 But it ends better in English. 1088 01:17:45,594 --> 01:17:47,144 I'll repeat myself: 1089 01:17:48,160 --> 01:17:51,785 Everyone expressed himself, more or less freely, 1090 01:17:51,955 --> 01:17:54,639 except you. Why? 1091 01:18:03,580 --> 01:18:05,147 Don't be afraid. 1092 01:18:06,013 --> 01:18:08,946 Like the Americans say, it's off record. 1093 01:18:12,672 --> 01:18:14,422 Nothing happened. 1094 01:18:15,305 --> 01:18:17,889 And this man, in your image? 1095 01:18:21,322 --> 01:18:23,922 There's only one man here: me. 1096 01:18:25,072 --> 01:18:27,755 The shadows can invade the self. 1097 01:18:39,725 --> 01:18:41,392 Nothing happened. 1098 01:18:47,475 --> 01:18:48,775 That's not true. 1099 01:18:49,108 --> 01:18:51,325 What happened is not common. 1100 01:18:51,625 --> 01:18:53,758 Your wife told you nothing? 1101 01:18:54,924 --> 01:18:57,358 It was me, I did a U-turn, 1102 01:18:57,958 --> 01:19:00,591 - and came home. - That's all. 1103 01:19:03,375 --> 01:19:05,375 You have to learn to accept love. 1104 01:19:07,825 --> 01:19:09,891 I think I love Rachel. 1105 01:19:11,766 --> 01:19:15,166 We'll win the 1000/1000 with this car! 1106 01:19:15,733 --> 01:19:18,566 We'll win the 1000/1000 with this car! 1107 01:19:18,749 --> 01:19:20,099 You see? 1108 01:19:21,082 --> 01:19:23,432 Out of the mouths of babes... 1109 01:19:24,665 --> 01:19:25,665 Sir. 1110 01:19:30,440 --> 01:19:31,440 Sir. 1111 01:19:32,390 --> 01:19:33,390 Madam. 1112 01:19:36,540 --> 01:19:41,006 This regard chased the futile thoughts from the student's head. 1113 01:19:41,256 --> 01:19:46,314 There is nothing left to say concerning Simon and Rachel. 1114 01:19:46,902 --> 01:19:49,494 The rest occurs beyond... 1115 01:19:50,344 --> 01:19:52,886 images and stories. 1116 01:20:11,604 --> 01:20:14,354 - This side of. - What did you say? 1117 01:20:14,712 --> 01:20:17,912 Lithuanian caramels, Hungarian bras, 1118 01:20:18,112 --> 01:20:19,828 Korean lighters. 1119 01:20:23,787 --> 01:20:24,970 No, thank you. 1120 01:20:27,695 --> 01:20:29,245 Excuse me, sir. 1121 01:20:30,720 --> 01:20:32,387 I read your mind. 1122 01:20:33,420 --> 01:20:38,203 Not "beyond", but "this side of images and stories". 1123 01:20:39,919 --> 01:20:41,253 This side of. 1124 01:20:44,003 --> 01:20:45,636 Maybe you are right. 1125 01:20:46,452 --> 01:20:50,486 My God, let him who never erred... 1126 01:21:06,452 --> 01:21:09,452 Cast the first stone! 1127 01:22:11,406 --> 01:22:13,856 At night, when I get up, 1128 01:22:14,089 --> 01:22:18,006 I know it concerns not what is close, nor far, 1129 01:22:18,456 --> 01:22:20,756 nor an event belonging to me, 1130 01:22:21,306 --> 01:22:23,905 nor a truth that can be spoken. 1131 01:22:24,839 --> 01:22:26,839 It's not a scene, 1132 01:22:27,089 --> 01:22:29,589 nor the beginning of something. 1133 01:22:30,572 --> 01:22:31,972 An image. 1134 01:22:33,872 --> 01:22:36,022 Yes, an instant. 1135 01:22:36,480 --> 01:22:37,730 But sterile. 1136 01:22:38,314 --> 01:22:42,313 Someone for whom I'm nothing, and who is nothing to me. 1137 01:22:42,647 --> 01:22:45,063 A point, and outside this point, 1138 01:22:45,205 --> 01:22:48,388 nothing in the world is foreign to me. 1139 01:22:48,613 --> 01:22:50,646 Yes, but devoid of a name. 1140 01:22:50,829 --> 01:22:52,513 With no biography, 1141 01:22:52,871 --> 01:22:56,871 refusing memory, not desiring to be told. 1142 01:22:58,221 --> 01:23:00,788 Present, but not there. 1143 01:23:01,621 --> 01:23:03,088 Absent, 1144 01:23:03,354 --> 01:23:05,421 but nowhere else. 1145 01:23:07,521 --> 01:23:10,371 Completely outside the possible. 1146 01:23:12,221 --> 01:23:14,629 If they say it is linked to the night, 1147 01:23:14,746 --> 01:23:16,121 I say "No... ", 1148 01:23:16,563 --> 01:23:18,454 "the night does not know it." 1149 01:23:20,904 --> 01:23:23,479 What are you talking about, Miss? 1150 01:23:24,695 --> 01:23:27,312 If I am asked, I answer: 1151 01:23:28,686 --> 01:23:31,828 "There is no one to ask me."