1 00:00:01,300 --> 00:00:02,660 Previously on Babylon Berlin... 2 00:00:02,740 --> 00:00:04,660 Who profits from our downfall? 3 00:00:04,740 --> 00:00:09,460 These gentlemen wanted to get revenge on the Armenian financier of the film. 4 00:00:09,540 --> 00:00:10,540 Hostage situation! 5 00:00:10,620 --> 00:00:12,340 The first suspect is the lighting technician 6 00:00:12,420 --> 00:00:13,940 but he gets eliminated. 7 00:00:14,780 --> 00:00:20,340 I personally managed to identify and match the projectile with the crime weapon. 8 00:00:20,420 --> 00:00:22,100 -What do you want, money? -No. 9 00:00:22,180 --> 00:00:24,940 That's not why I'm here. I want you to carry on. 10 00:00:25,020 --> 00:00:27,500 -With the sabotage of the film shoot? -With the murders. 11 00:00:27,580 --> 00:00:30,580 The hunt for the Phantom, that's a good story. 12 00:00:30,660 --> 00:00:31,500 You lost. 13 00:00:34,220 --> 00:00:37,180 There's a lawyer. He represents our comrades. 14 00:00:37,260 --> 00:00:39,380 I know he'll have your case reopened. 15 00:00:39,460 --> 00:00:41,460 I'm sure your chances are good. 16 00:00:41,540 --> 00:00:45,740 Greta, if you take all this on the chin, you'll spare the real perpetrators. 17 00:00:45,820 --> 00:00:48,820 Your death only helps the ones who abused you. 18 00:00:48,900 --> 00:00:50,700 They'll get off scot-free. 19 00:00:50,780 --> 00:00:52,340 Execution after such a short time? 20 00:00:52,420 --> 00:00:53,980 Yes, it is indeed unusual. 21 00:00:54,060 --> 00:00:56,460 -Who instigated this? -The Ministry of Justice. 22 00:00:56,540 --> 00:00:57,820 In five days. 23 00:00:59,380 --> 00:01:00,460 Five days. 24 00:01:09,580 --> 00:01:11,180 {\an8}FOREIGN OFFICE OF THE REICH 3,10.1929 25 00:01:11,260 --> 00:01:14,380 {\an8}Thank you for finding time for me so soon, Councilor. 26 00:01:15,940 --> 00:01:20,380 What I want to discuss with you requires a certain discretion. 27 00:01:20,900 --> 00:01:22,340 Can I count on that? 28 00:01:22,420 --> 00:01:24,020 -Of course. -Good. 29 00:01:25,260 --> 00:01:26,980 I asked you to come here 30 00:01:27,340 --> 00:01:30,380 because I know you are influential in certain circles. 31 00:01:30,460 --> 00:01:37,140 In circles which, let's be frank, show great disdain for our politics. 32 00:01:40,300 --> 00:01:43,460 If Seegers and his men recognize that politics come first, 33 00:01:44,500 --> 00:01:46,820 then we will recover from this thanks to the great economic boom 34 00:01:46,900 --> 00:01:48,500 that the world is experiencing. 35 00:01:48,580 --> 00:01:51,180 We can achieve much more working together than we can working against each other. 36 00:01:56,140 --> 00:01:57,420 At what price? 37 00:01:57,500 --> 00:01:59,860 If you mean the concept of the nation state, 38 00:01:59,940 --> 00:02:02,540 that has outlived its usefulness since the last war. 39 00:02:02,620 --> 00:02:05,500 At what price should I exercise my influence? 40 00:02:08,740 --> 00:02:09,780 You tell me. 41 00:02:10,700 --> 00:02:13,380 How about the position of chief of the police? 42 00:02:16,460 --> 00:02:17,300 Why not? 43 00:02:19,340 --> 00:02:21,380 How about the Prussian Ministry of the Interior? 44 00:02:22,620 --> 00:02:25,460 If you offer me the Berlin police, why not think bigger? 45 00:02:25,540 --> 00:02:26,980 Don't overestimate yourself. 46 00:02:27,060 --> 00:02:28,620 How about the home office of the Reich? 47 00:02:28,700 --> 00:02:30,220 Councilor, you are being presumptuous. 48 00:02:30,300 --> 00:02:32,460 Prussian officers are not for sale. 49 00:02:33,180 --> 00:02:35,660 Councilor, I'm afraid you have to go now. 50 00:02:38,180 --> 00:02:41,220 It appears that you are badly informed, Mr. Stresemann. 51 00:02:41,300 --> 00:02:43,820 I'll become the chief of police either way. 52 00:02:44,300 --> 00:02:46,940 So if you want to negotiate, do it properly. 53 00:02:49,140 --> 00:02:51,380 Talk to me about the role of the military. 54 00:02:51,740 --> 00:02:55,260 The SPD will have to leave the current government in the coming months. 55 00:02:55,340 --> 00:02:56,780 We're working on that. 56 00:02:56,860 --> 00:02:59,580 The President of the Reich will appoint a new chancellor 57 00:02:59,660 --> 00:03:01,940 who will come from our circles. 58 00:03:02,340 --> 00:03:05,060 You, Minister, are welcome to participate 59 00:03:05,140 --> 00:03:08,100 in a nationalistically oriented government. 60 00:03:08,620 --> 00:03:10,300 Your party can co-govern. 61 00:03:10,780 --> 00:03:13,580 You can even keep your position. 62 00:03:13,660 --> 00:03:18,860 If you recognize that the military and the German people have priority. 63 00:03:20,140 --> 00:03:22,700 You're absolutely right about one thing, by the way. 64 00:03:22,780 --> 00:03:27,140 The army leadership around Seegers is a rotting bunch of old men. 65 00:03:27,620 --> 00:03:29,740 Men who are lost in the past. 66 00:03:32,940 --> 00:03:33,860 Are you unwell? 67 00:04:37,340 --> 00:04:40,460 A doctor. Get a doctor, quick! Hurry! 68 00:04:40,540 --> 00:04:41,740 We need a doctor. 69 00:04:43,100 --> 00:04:44,100 Quick! 70 00:06:10,340 --> 00:06:11,580 Anyone here? 71 00:07:51,260 --> 00:07:52,300 Stop! Freeze! 72 00:07:52,780 --> 00:07:54,860 Freeze! I'll shoot! 73 00:07:56,780 --> 00:07:57,980 Stop! 74 00:08:25,060 --> 00:08:26,820 Henning! Henning, quick. 75 00:08:30,020 --> 00:08:31,020 Boss! 76 00:08:35,460 --> 00:08:36,860 -Are you all right? -Yes. 77 00:08:40,420 --> 00:08:42,060 He's out of commission. 78 00:08:52,540 --> 00:08:54,220 We know by now 79 00:08:54,780 --> 00:08:57,900 that the starting point of this unprecedented series of crimes 80 00:08:57,980 --> 00:08:59,100 was an act of revenge. 81 00:09:00,380 --> 00:09:03,260 The murderer of Betty Winter had a score to settle 82 00:09:03,340 --> 00:09:06,060 with a personality of Berlin's underground. 83 00:09:06,140 --> 00:09:11,020 Can you confirm that this person is the so-called Armenian, Edgar Kasabian? 84 00:09:12,300 --> 00:09:13,820 That's speculation. 85 00:09:14,460 --> 00:09:16,100 Your business, not mine. 86 00:09:17,180 --> 00:09:18,180 Next. 87 00:09:18,260 --> 00:09:21,420 Counselor, how can we trust the police 88 00:09:21,500 --> 00:09:24,020 when there are criminals and murderers in their ranks? 89 00:09:24,100 --> 00:09:27,980 When suspects get murdered in police headquarters? 90 00:09:28,420 --> 00:09:32,300 The incident you are referring to is highly regrettable. 91 00:09:33,500 --> 00:09:36,300 But you and your readers should trust the police, 92 00:09:36,380 --> 00:09:38,780 just like you trust your fellow citizens. 93 00:09:38,860 --> 00:09:40,060 Go on, get in. 94 00:09:40,260 --> 00:09:45,820 Naturally, most of us are well-trained and tested, steadfast officers. 95 00:09:47,380 --> 00:09:50,300 But there are black sheep in the best of families. 96 00:09:51,620 --> 00:09:54,260 We can only do our best and keep identifying 97 00:09:54,340 --> 00:09:58,020 and arresting those black sheep and traitors in our midst. 98 00:09:58,580 --> 00:10:02,860 The incident you mentioned has painfully confirmed this. 99 00:10:03,500 --> 00:10:07,100 But it goes without saying that it should never have come to this. 100 00:10:12,140 --> 00:10:16,300 The cold-blooded actions of these perpetrators leave no doubt 101 00:10:16,380 --> 00:10:21,300 that this is an internal affair between rival underground gangs. 102 00:10:40,020 --> 00:10:41,980 The brutality of this crime tells us 103 00:10:42,060 --> 00:10:45,020 that we are only at the beginning of a relentless battle. 104 00:10:45,980 --> 00:10:47,100 It smells like war. 105 00:10:50,740 --> 00:10:53,020 The war of the underground for control of Berlin. 106 00:11:05,020 --> 00:11:07,740 -What are you doing? -They're moving me. 107 00:11:10,860 --> 00:11:11,860 Why? 108 00:11:13,540 --> 00:11:14,540 Why? 109 00:11:14,620 --> 00:11:15,980 It's the rules. 110 00:11:16,780 --> 00:11:18,140 Tomorrow is the day. 111 00:11:19,420 --> 00:11:20,300 What? 112 00:11:22,060 --> 00:11:23,260 What about Litten? 113 00:11:24,940 --> 00:11:27,260 -Greta, what about Litten? -He was here. 114 00:11:27,660 --> 00:11:29,380 -And? -I signed something. 115 00:11:30,500 --> 00:11:32,500 -And the revision? What-- -I don't know. 116 00:11:37,140 --> 00:11:39,740 Thank you. And farewell. 117 00:11:45,580 --> 00:11:46,820 I'll see you again. 118 00:11:46,900 --> 00:11:47,980 For sure. 119 00:11:50,500 --> 00:11:51,700 Don't forget me. 120 00:13:12,660 --> 00:13:14,060 The car is waiting outside. 121 00:13:14,140 --> 00:13:15,140 It's yours. 122 00:13:21,860 --> 00:13:22,860 Farewell. 123 00:13:24,820 --> 00:13:25,820 Both of you. 124 00:13:31,980 --> 00:13:34,460 I've had enough of you two scoundrels. 125 00:13:35,740 --> 00:13:37,020 Why do you want him to leave? 126 00:13:37,100 --> 00:13:38,740 We've discussed everything. 127 00:13:39,100 --> 00:13:41,620 But that doesn't mean we're doing it that way. 128 00:13:41,820 --> 00:13:44,580 -Esther, come on. -Don't you start! 129 00:13:44,660 --> 00:13:48,060 Just because he tells you to bend over, you go ahead and do it? 130 00:13:48,140 --> 00:13:49,700 And we never see each other again? 131 00:13:51,220 --> 00:13:52,260 No, my friends. 132 00:13:53,220 --> 00:13:57,860 I'll tell you how it'll be. He stays, and so do you, and so do I. 133 00:13:57,940 --> 00:13:59,940 -Esther, stop it. -I won't stop. 134 00:14:00,020 --> 00:14:01,260 -Stop it. -I won't stop! 135 00:14:07,140 --> 00:14:08,140 I won't stop. 136 00:14:30,500 --> 00:14:31,820 You wanted to see me? 137 00:14:32,860 --> 00:14:34,780 I wanted to know if the lawyer-- 138 00:14:35,340 --> 00:14:37,820 -if my lawyer has been informed. -Yes. 139 00:14:38,380 --> 00:14:41,380 Mr. Litten has been informed. I called him. 140 00:14:42,260 --> 00:14:44,540 Even though this is not in compliance with the rules. 141 00:14:45,820 --> 00:14:46,660 Thank you. 142 00:14:47,900 --> 00:14:49,900 You still don't want the chaplain? 143 00:14:51,780 --> 00:14:56,580 But... a piece of paper, please, and a pen. 144 00:14:57,140 --> 00:14:58,380 If that is possible. 145 00:15:07,740 --> 00:15:09,620 I will be there tomorrow morning. 146 00:15:16,660 --> 00:15:18,060 You are very brave. 147 00:15:29,620 --> 00:15:33,340 I have taken careful note of all of your repeated adverse decisions 148 00:15:33,420 --> 00:15:36,340 regarding our application for a stay of execution, 149 00:15:36,420 --> 00:15:41,180 but I insist that you please bear with me in the case of Greta Overbeck. 150 00:15:41,260 --> 00:15:44,700 The sentence is to be executed today at 10 a.m.. 151 00:15:45,140 --> 00:15:49,460 I implore you to at least agree to a stay of execution. 152 00:15:49,540 --> 00:15:53,140 We mustn't deny our democracy the chance 153 00:15:53,220 --> 00:15:56,900 to do its duty and properly conclude this trial. 154 00:15:58,380 --> 00:16:01,740 Respectfully yours, Litten, Attorney at Law. 155 00:16:03,100 --> 00:16:04,180 Yes. 156 00:16:04,660 --> 00:16:08,500 -Done. What now? -We'll take the letter there personally. 157 00:16:08,580 --> 00:16:12,100 I'll take Hindenburg's office, you the Ministry of Justice. 158 00:16:12,700 --> 00:16:14,500 We'll meet there at 8 a.m.. 159 00:16:15,140 --> 00:16:17,540 And you think he'll read this? Before the act of state? 160 00:16:17,620 --> 00:16:20,300 His office is manned around the clock. Of course he'll read it. 161 00:16:23,460 --> 00:16:24,460 Excuse me. 162 00:16:25,340 --> 00:16:28,460 -What did you just say? -I wondered if someone will read it. 163 00:16:28,540 --> 00:16:31,860 Before the act of state. Stresemann's funeral is about now. 164 00:16:35,460 --> 00:16:36,460 Help me search. 165 00:16:36,940 --> 00:16:38,780 -For what? -Special decrees. 166 00:16:38,860 --> 00:16:44,740 No, no, imperial decrees of His Majesty Wilhelm II, 1890-97. A green book. 167 00:16:45,940 --> 00:16:47,140 Here, this one? 168 00:16:47,900 --> 00:16:48,900 Very good. 169 00:16:52,780 --> 00:16:53,660 There. 170 00:16:54,620 --> 00:16:56,860 "Decrees on public celebrations." 171 00:17:01,020 --> 00:17:04,300 You! Gosh, that's clever. 172 00:17:10,700 --> 00:17:15,300 This sovereign decree was included in the constitution in 1918 173 00:17:15,380 --> 00:17:16,660 and this, is still valid. 174 00:17:16,740 --> 00:17:19,340 I quote, "On days of national mourning, 175 00:17:19,420 --> 00:17:21,620 all acts must cease." 176 00:17:21,700 --> 00:17:22,700 End of quote. 177 00:17:22,780 --> 00:17:25,820 The execution of a felon is such an act. 178 00:17:25,900 --> 00:17:30,020 And, Your Honor, if you don't stop this execution, woe betide you. 179 00:17:30,100 --> 00:17:33,180 Sign this stay of execution. 180 00:17:33,260 --> 00:17:34,340 Right now! 181 00:17:46,780 --> 00:17:48,340 And now call the prison. 182 00:18:09,980 --> 00:18:11,140 I can't reach them. 183 00:18:12,060 --> 00:18:13,380 Keep trying. 184 00:18:14,060 --> 00:18:15,060 We'll go there. 185 00:18:21,740 --> 00:18:24,740 Who'd have thought I'd be grateful to old Willy one day? 186 00:18:26,220 --> 00:18:27,500 -Taxi! -No. 187 00:18:27,580 --> 00:18:30,460 In this case, the law is unambiguous. 188 00:18:30,540 --> 00:18:33,700 -Keep talking. -Imperial special decree. 189 00:18:33,780 --> 00:18:35,860 I can't stop them now. 190 00:18:49,900 --> 00:18:54,780 From far above the heads, the helmets 191 00:18:54,860 --> 00:19:00,460 and the top hats, the coffin can be seen wrapped in the Reich flag, 192 00:19:00,540 --> 00:19:05,460 the green and floral colors of the wreaths. 193 00:19:06,140 --> 00:19:07,620 Behind the coffin we see 194 00:19:07,700 --> 00:19:11,140 the Reich President following the coffin on foot. 195 00:19:11,780 --> 00:19:17,940 From the pale glass of the street lamps 196 00:19:18,020 --> 00:19:22,220 resting on their heavy stone pedestals, 197 00:19:22,660 --> 00:19:27,420 the electric light shines faintly, 198 00:19:27,500 --> 00:19:30,180 deathly into the light of day. 199 00:19:34,500 --> 00:19:35,780 What's going on there? 200 00:19:42,500 --> 00:19:44,260 You can't get through here. 201 00:19:44,340 --> 00:19:47,340 -What's happening? -Stresemann's funeral. 202 00:19:49,540 --> 00:19:51,460 -We need to call them. -Who? 203 00:19:51,540 --> 00:19:52,620 The prison. 204 00:19:53,700 --> 00:19:54,820 -Keep the change. -Why? 205 00:19:54,900 --> 00:19:56,220 I don't trust the judge. 206 00:19:58,380 --> 00:20:01,900 I have to try to get the warden herself on the phone. 207 00:20:02,300 --> 00:20:03,900 -There. -Okay. 208 00:20:03,980 --> 00:20:06,020 -Give me the paper, I'll-- -No, I'll come, too. 209 00:20:06,100 --> 00:20:07,900 You phone, I'll try to get there. 210 00:20:12,220 --> 00:20:13,460 Hurry. 211 00:21:07,580 --> 00:21:08,780 Yes, operator? 212 00:21:08,860 --> 00:21:12,100 Women's prison on Barnimstrasse, the security entrance gate, please. 213 00:21:22,700 --> 00:21:24,500 -Barnim ten. -Attorney Litten speaking. 214 00:21:24,580 --> 00:21:26,140 -I need the warden. -You what? 215 00:21:26,220 --> 00:21:28,860 -Get me the warden. -I'm not authorized for that. 216 00:21:28,940 --> 00:21:32,140 -Get her on the phone. -No, she's busy. 217 00:21:32,220 --> 00:21:33,820 -Interrupt her. -I can't-- 218 00:21:33,900 --> 00:21:35,420 Of course you can. 219 00:21:35,860 --> 00:21:38,500 Go out there and tell the warden 220 00:21:38,580 --> 00:21:43,220 that Hans Litten, lawyer of the condemned is on the phone. 221 00:21:43,300 --> 00:21:46,340 -No, I won't. -I have crucial information. 222 00:21:46,420 --> 00:21:49,660 I've got my orders. You need to call the warden's office. Goodbye. 223 00:21:49,740 --> 00:21:50,740 Hello? 224 00:22:06,220 --> 00:22:08,580 Excuse me. Excuse me. May I? 225 00:22:08,660 --> 00:22:09,660 May I? 226 00:22:10,460 --> 00:22:13,620 This is an official court paper. Exceptional urgency. 227 00:22:13,700 --> 00:22:15,220 Let me through. It's a matter of life and death. 228 00:22:15,300 --> 00:22:18,140 You'll have to wait until the end of the procession. 229 00:22:41,500 --> 00:22:42,580 Hey, miss! 230 00:22:45,060 --> 00:22:46,940 I need to get through! Let me through! 231 00:22:47,020 --> 00:22:50,700 Let me through! I need to get through! 232 00:22:50,780 --> 00:22:52,220 -Let me go. -Stop! 233 00:22:52,300 --> 00:22:54,740 -What do you think you're doing? -Let me through! 234 00:22:54,820 --> 00:22:56,740 Stop! Stop immediately! 235 00:22:58,180 --> 00:22:59,220 Come back! 236 00:22:59,700 --> 00:23:01,060 Get her back! 237 00:23:01,580 --> 00:23:02,460 No. No! 238 00:23:03,020 --> 00:23:06,340 Let me through! I need to get through! 239 00:23:37,780 --> 00:23:39,300 I'm CID, let me through. 240 00:24:39,300 --> 00:24:42,380 Greta Overbeck, I will now read you your sentence. 241 00:24:45,020 --> 00:24:48,940 I'm CID. This is a stay of execution, signed by the judge. 242 00:24:49,420 --> 00:24:52,620 The execution of Greta Overbeck must be stopped immediately. Right now! 243 00:24:52,700 --> 00:24:54,500 Let's see what you have here, okay? 244 00:24:55,580 --> 00:24:59,620 If you don't intervene immediately, we'll ruin you so much 245 00:24:59,700 --> 00:25:02,780 -that you'll never smile again! -Listen, I'm only doing my job. 246 00:25:02,860 --> 00:25:04,060 Exactly! 247 00:25:04,140 --> 00:25:08,500 Greta Overbeck, born on June 14, 1907, in Groeningshusen, 248 00:25:08,580 --> 00:25:14,220 was sentenced to death by the district court of Berlin on September 26, 1929, 249 00:25:14,300 --> 00:25:17,380 for the insidious murder of Councilor August Benda 250 00:25:17,460 --> 00:25:21,740 and his daughter Margot Benda according to current law. 251 00:25:24,860 --> 00:25:28,580 Be brave and composed on your last, difficult path. 252 00:25:44,580 --> 00:25:46,700 Executioner, exercise your duty. 253 00:26:16,700 --> 00:26:17,660 Oh, God. 254 00:26:17,740 --> 00:26:19,300 Don't! Open up! 255 00:26:20,740 --> 00:26:21,940 Open up! 256 00:26:25,460 --> 00:26:27,100 What are you doing? 257 00:26:31,820 --> 00:26:33,380 Unlock this door immediately! 258 00:26:34,020 --> 00:26:36,220 Unlock this door right now! 259 00:26:39,300 --> 00:26:40,940 Open the door! 260 00:26:41,780 --> 00:26:45,140 Open the door! Open the door! 261 00:26:53,740 --> 00:26:55,780 No! No! 262 00:26:56,340 --> 00:27:00,180 Open this door! Open this door immediately! 263 00:27:02,540 --> 00:27:03,780 No! 264 00:27:04,100 --> 00:27:05,380 Greta! 265 00:27:10,620 --> 00:27:12,180 Greta! 266 00:27:14,020 --> 00:27:15,100 Greta! No! 267 00:27:17,380 --> 00:27:18,300 No! 268 00:27:18,380 --> 00:27:19,900 No! 269 00:28:19,420 --> 00:28:20,820 My little boy, 270 00:28:23,100 --> 00:28:25,300 when you read these words, I'll be with you. 271 00:28:26,700 --> 00:28:27,900 Very close by. 272 00:28:29,180 --> 00:28:31,340 Just like I am with you all the time. 273 00:28:32,540 --> 00:28:35,780 Because I am watching you from the cloud I'm sitting on. 274 00:28:38,380 --> 00:28:42,100 You are probably thriving splendidly and never think of your mother. 275 00:28:42,980 --> 00:28:44,620 But I just want to tell you 276 00:28:45,340 --> 00:28:46,580 that she is with you. 277 00:28:47,620 --> 00:28:48,780 And she loves you. 278 00:28:51,220 --> 00:28:52,180 Your mom. 279 00:29:12,300 --> 00:29:13,460 We're to blame. 280 00:29:17,460 --> 00:29:19,940 We arrested, questioned and sentenced her. 281 00:29:27,100 --> 00:29:27,940 Come on. 282 00:30:00,420 --> 00:30:01,340 Rath. 283 00:30:02,860 --> 00:30:03,780 Detective. 284 00:30:04,260 --> 00:30:05,940 I wasn't expecting you at all. 285 00:30:06,980 --> 00:30:08,100 Councilor. 286 00:30:08,740 --> 00:30:10,100 What can I do for you? 287 00:30:10,260 --> 00:30:11,940 I just need a moment of your time. 288 00:30:13,380 --> 00:30:15,860 Okay. I'll just put the horse away. 289 00:30:35,900 --> 00:30:37,300 Shall we take a walk? 290 00:30:38,820 --> 00:30:41,380 If you don't mind, I'd prefer to stay here. 291 00:30:44,260 --> 00:30:45,100 Okay. 292 00:30:47,060 --> 00:30:50,460 It must be hugely important if you've come all the way here to see me. 293 00:30:51,140 --> 00:30:53,300 Yes. It is important. 294 00:31:01,380 --> 00:31:04,420 I know it was you who set up the murder of August Benda. 295 00:31:08,220 --> 00:31:10,660 I also know that you covered all your tracks. 296 00:31:13,220 --> 00:31:14,900 That you got rid of all your accomplices. 297 00:31:17,060 --> 00:31:21,300 You forced the sentence of Greta Overbeck and expedited her execution. 298 00:31:22,860 --> 00:31:24,060 And your motive... 299 00:31:25,740 --> 00:31:27,940 is nothing but personal gain. 300 00:31:28,020 --> 00:31:29,060 Your career. 301 00:31:32,700 --> 00:31:34,940 Personal gain is not important to me. 302 00:31:35,820 --> 00:31:37,020 Our country stands to gain 303 00:31:37,100 --> 00:31:40,340 from the removal of Jews and Bolsheviks from influential positions. 304 00:31:40,420 --> 00:31:42,140 Our country would also stand to gain 305 00:31:42,220 --> 00:31:45,140 from the police not having murderers in leading positions. 306 00:31:49,420 --> 00:31:52,900 You see, Rath, I must take responsibility for actions 307 00:31:52,980 --> 00:31:54,900 that will be deemed groundbreaking 308 00:31:54,980 --> 00:31:58,020 for the reconstruction of the German Reich. 309 00:31:59,980 --> 00:32:02,660 But I can't expect you to understand this perspective. 310 00:32:03,860 --> 00:32:07,020 You're a simple policeman with a simple assignment. 311 00:32:10,620 --> 00:32:11,660 Yes, that I am. 312 00:32:15,900 --> 00:32:17,340 Why don't you arrest me? 313 00:32:17,780 --> 00:32:19,260 Because I can't prove anything. 314 00:32:20,620 --> 00:32:23,860 Yes, when it comes to criminal law, if it can't be proven 315 00:32:23,940 --> 00:32:26,100 it's the same as if it never happened. 316 00:32:26,580 --> 00:32:28,180 It doesn't exist. 317 00:32:31,620 --> 00:32:34,980 Even though I am responsible for everything you have mentioned, 318 00:32:35,180 --> 00:32:37,220 you can't pin any of it on me. 319 00:32:37,300 --> 00:32:39,940 That's why this conversation is a waste of time. 320 00:32:42,460 --> 00:32:44,780 Goodbye, Detective. 321 00:33:41,060 --> 00:33:41,940 Did it work? 322 00:33:42,500 --> 00:33:43,380 I think so. 323 00:33:57,540 --> 00:33:58,980 Why don't you arrest me? 324 00:33:59,420 --> 00:34:01,060 Because I can't prove anything. 325 00:34:01,660 --> 00:34:02,500 Yes. 326 00:34:03,500 --> 00:34:05,740 And when it comes to criminal law, if it can't be proven, 327 00:34:05,820 --> 00:34:07,860 it's the same as if it never happened. 328 00:34:07,940 --> 00:34:09,340 It doesn't exist. 329 00:34:09,420 --> 00:34:10,460 Amazing. 330 00:34:11,260 --> 00:34:13,860 This is really remarkable. 331 00:34:14,140 --> 00:34:17,620 Even though I am responsible for everything you have mentioned, 332 00:34:17,700 --> 00:34:19,540 you can't pin anything on me. 333 00:34:19,620 --> 00:34:22,540 That's why this conversation is a waste of time. 334 00:35:06,940 --> 00:35:09,380 -May 16, you say? -Yes. 335 00:35:14,620 --> 00:35:15,740 Ah, yes, here. 336 00:35:16,220 --> 00:35:18,300 Erwin Trollmann and wife. 337 00:35:18,580 --> 00:35:22,220 On May 16, 1918, two days. 338 00:35:24,060 --> 00:35:25,500 Erwin Trollmann. 339 00:35:27,660 --> 00:35:30,500 They came every year. Hang on. 340 00:35:40,380 --> 00:35:41,940 -Always in summer. -Yes? 341 00:35:42,660 --> 00:35:45,340 Yes, always room two, and later with his son. 342 00:35:47,420 --> 00:35:48,620 With his son? 343 00:35:49,300 --> 00:35:51,580 -Yes. -What were they doing here? 344 00:35:51,660 --> 00:35:54,740 Fitness. Physical exercise in the park. 345 00:35:57,220 --> 00:36:00,100 Seems to be making it, the little one. 346 00:36:05,340 --> 00:36:06,300 May I? 347 00:36:07,300 --> 00:36:08,780 Yes, but don't touch. 348 00:36:13,860 --> 00:36:16,820 RUKELI TROLLMANN VS. CHALLENGER ERWIN PESCHER BOXING 349 00:36:22,340 --> 00:36:23,780 Rukeli Trollmann. 350 00:36:36,700 --> 00:36:39,220 I can imagine this will turn into something long-term. 351 00:36:39,300 --> 00:36:40,220 Hey! 352 00:36:41,620 --> 00:36:42,940 What are you doing here? 353 00:36:44,780 --> 00:36:46,540 Hands off my sister. 354 00:36:47,780 --> 00:36:51,540 Don't you have any manners? We're just neighbors having a chat. 355 00:36:52,020 --> 00:36:54,180 Not you, you rat. Come on! 356 00:36:55,700 --> 00:36:56,900 Let go of me. 357 00:37:00,060 --> 00:37:01,940 So that's where you got the money for the birds from. 358 00:37:04,580 --> 00:37:05,620 Look at me! 359 00:37:09,580 --> 00:37:12,020 How could I be so stupid? Come upstairs. 360 00:37:12,420 --> 00:37:14,140 You can't tell me anything. 361 00:37:14,220 --> 00:37:17,140 -Why, who else? I'm your sister. -No, you're not. 362 00:37:17,580 --> 00:37:18,420 What? 363 00:37:19,420 --> 00:37:22,340 -What did you just say? -You're not my sister. 364 00:37:22,420 --> 00:37:25,060 My real sister is blind. Because of you. 365 00:37:29,420 --> 00:37:31,300 -Mrs. Petersen. -Colonel. 366 00:37:32,300 --> 00:37:34,300 All the brass today for a change. 367 00:37:34,860 --> 00:37:38,020 You have to look impressive as chief of the police, Colonel. 368 00:37:38,100 --> 00:37:39,340 That's exactly right. 369 00:37:39,980 --> 00:37:42,100 ZÖRGIEBEL RESIGNS DUE TO MAY 1ST SUCCESSOR APPOINTED TODAY 370 00:37:42,180 --> 00:37:45,020 -The large clasp? -The small one will do. 371 00:37:59,980 --> 00:38:01,180 Chief Constable? 372 00:38:02,140 --> 00:38:03,460 Come on in, Rath. 373 00:38:04,100 --> 00:38:05,700 Excuse the chaos. 374 00:38:07,260 --> 00:38:08,540 You are resigning. 375 00:38:10,140 --> 00:38:11,820 Happens to everyone sooner or later. 376 00:38:12,700 --> 00:38:17,900 I only hope that the aftereffects won't be too unpleasant. 377 00:38:17,980 --> 00:38:20,180 Yes. The moment is inopportune. 378 00:38:20,580 --> 00:38:22,380 Every office comes to an end. 379 00:38:22,660 --> 00:38:25,900 The Secretary of the Interior is announcing my successor as we speak. 380 00:38:25,980 --> 00:38:28,820 In the face of this unexpected resignation... 381 00:38:30,740 --> 00:38:33,060 the Prussian Ministry of the Interior 382 00:38:34,780 --> 00:38:37,780 has decided on a successor you all know. 383 00:38:38,380 --> 00:38:39,980 It is therefore a solution 384 00:38:40,060 --> 00:38:42,820 appropriate to this special position, 385 00:38:43,580 --> 00:38:48,620 in which experience was the decisive factor. 386 00:38:49,580 --> 00:38:50,580 Who? 387 00:38:54,540 --> 00:38:55,660 Take a wild guess. 388 00:38:58,260 --> 00:38:59,260 I myself... 389 00:39:00,740 --> 00:39:02,700 will therefore take up the office 390 00:39:03,420 --> 00:39:06,820 that I held before I entered politics 391 00:39:07,540 --> 00:39:08,820 one more time. 392 00:39:20,700 --> 00:39:23,380 Grzesinksi. Thanks to your help. 393 00:39:24,820 --> 00:39:26,020 Grzesinski himself? 394 00:39:27,020 --> 00:39:28,340 He was it before me, 395 00:39:28,980 --> 00:39:30,420 he is my successor. 396 00:39:32,100 --> 00:39:33,620 Where does it say 397 00:39:34,780 --> 00:39:36,820 that you youngsters can do it better? 398 00:39:39,580 --> 00:39:41,020 Goodbye. 399 00:39:41,540 --> 00:39:43,700 Farewell. All the best to you 400 00:39:44,300 --> 00:39:47,500 here at headquarters and with everything else. 401 00:39:48,460 --> 00:39:49,380 Thank you. 402 00:41:33,460 --> 00:41:34,660 I'm Red Rieke. 403 00:41:36,980 --> 00:41:39,260 That's Buxe, Peppi, 404 00:41:39,340 --> 00:41:41,860 Olschen, and, well, the rest. 405 00:41:43,540 --> 00:41:44,620 And you? 406 00:41:45,460 --> 00:41:46,540 Toni. 407 00:41:48,260 --> 00:41:49,860 Toni is a good name. 408 00:41:49,940 --> 00:41:51,340 Yes, Toni is good. 409 00:41:52,020 --> 00:41:53,220 She can stay. 410 00:42:01,340 --> 00:42:04,980 The film that was never meant to completed is finished after all. 411 00:42:05,060 --> 00:42:09,220 And they are all here. The mayor, Pommer, Lilian Harvey, 412 00:42:10,260 --> 00:42:11,580 Fritsch, Helm. 413 00:42:11,660 --> 00:42:13,060 Even Max Reinhardt. 414 00:42:15,620 --> 00:42:17,020 And Charlotte Ritter! 415 00:42:17,500 --> 00:42:19,620 The most sparkling star of the Berlin police. 416 00:42:19,700 --> 00:42:20,780 Good evening. 417 00:42:22,140 --> 00:42:24,980 -What are you doing here? -Looking around. 418 00:42:25,060 --> 00:42:27,620 And? Does she have some inside intel for me? 419 00:42:27,700 --> 00:42:29,660 Backgrounds, motives, and so on? 420 00:42:31,700 --> 00:42:35,420 Pity. We would have made a dream couple. Purely professionally, of course. 421 00:42:35,500 --> 00:42:38,100 -Why? You have him. -He won't say anything. 422 00:42:38,660 --> 00:42:41,740 Why are you two wasting away at the police? Why not at Ullstein? 423 00:42:41,820 --> 00:42:43,580 It's the same job, just pays much better. 424 00:42:44,140 --> 00:42:46,020 -A writer, me? -Yes. 425 00:42:46,100 --> 00:42:49,460 Something bold and edgy. Young women are doing well at the moment. And you? 426 00:42:49,540 --> 00:42:52,580 Take pictures of living things for a change, not just of the dead? 427 00:42:52,660 --> 00:42:54,180 If the shroud fits, let him photograph it. 428 00:42:56,940 --> 00:42:57,780 Mrs. Korda! 429 00:43:42,580 --> 00:43:46,500 "DEMONS OF PASSION" 430 00:43:48,980 --> 00:43:51,940 STARRING BETTY WINTER TRISTAN ROT 431 00:43:52,740 --> 00:43:56,620 AND ESTHER KORDA 432 00:44:15,980 --> 00:44:19,380 I can't see where you're going 433 00:44:20,620 --> 00:44:23,860 When silence reigns and loneliness 434 00:44:25,100 --> 00:44:29,300 makes my mind heavy 435 00:44:30,380 --> 00:44:34,060 And a wind of grief and sorrow blows. 436 00:44:40,540 --> 00:44:46,540 DEMONS OF PASSION 437 00:44:48,740 --> 00:44:51,300 Elsa, listen. 438 00:44:51,980 --> 00:44:54,100 I won't share you. 439 00:44:54,500 --> 00:44:55,780 Never, ever. 440 00:44:55,860 --> 00:44:58,380 You will have to, Balthasar. 441 00:44:58,940 --> 00:45:01,060 It's the new era. 442 00:45:05,060 --> 00:45:07,940 Where have you been all night long? 443 00:45:09,820 --> 00:45:11,260 Balthasar. 444 00:45:12,660 --> 00:45:16,380 If you don't say anything, I'll go. 445 00:45:20,620 --> 00:45:23,660 -Balthasar. -Elsa, I... 446 00:45:23,740 --> 00:45:26,660 I'm not the man I once was. 447 00:45:27,180 --> 00:45:28,820 Not anymore. 448 00:45:28,900 --> 00:45:32,220 The bond of our love will break. 449 00:45:32,980 --> 00:45:34,700 I can feel it. 450 00:45:36,700 --> 00:45:38,620 We're losing each other. 451 00:45:39,100 --> 00:45:40,620 We're losing each other! 452 00:45:41,060 --> 00:45:44,020 I'm tumbling. I'm falling! 453 00:45:44,100 --> 00:45:45,260 Now! 454 00:45:48,260 --> 00:45:49,380 Balthasar! 455 00:45:50,380 --> 00:45:53,380 Look what you have done. 456 00:45:54,500 --> 00:45:55,940 Stop. 457 00:45:57,060 --> 00:45:58,860 I can't. 458 00:45:59,460 --> 00:46:01,820 I can't do it! 459 00:46:28,780 --> 00:46:32,100 A look into infinity 460 00:46:32,180 --> 00:46:36,020 It tears my heart out 461 00:46:36,100 --> 00:46:42,060 But you are spared the pain 462 00:46:44,060 --> 00:46:48,260 -Empowerment is will -Will 463 00:46:48,340 --> 00:46:52,420 -The right and the urge of fate -Urge 464 00:46:52,500 --> 00:46:56,780 -So scream only in the silence -Silence 465 00:46:56,860 --> 00:47:00,340 -Feeling is only compulsion -Compulsion 466 00:47:24,060 --> 00:47:25,980 THE END 467 00:47:34,900 --> 00:47:35,900 Bravo! 468 00:48:08,980 --> 00:48:13,220 The premiere of the new Bellman film Demons of Passion last night 469 00:48:13,300 --> 00:48:15,260 was an eagerly awaited event. 470 00:48:17,340 --> 00:48:19,300 What the audience witnessed 471 00:48:19,380 --> 00:48:23,260 was an indigestible patchwork of outdated expressionism, 472 00:48:23,740 --> 00:48:25,420 melodramatic amateurism 473 00:48:26,060 --> 00:48:29,380 and a story that was obviously constructed only in retrospect, 474 00:48:29,460 --> 00:48:32,740 making brazen use of various literary classics. 475 00:48:33,380 --> 00:48:36,220 As if the death of the leading actress during the filming 476 00:48:36,300 --> 00:48:37,900 hadn't been enough of a tragedy, 477 00:48:37,980 --> 00:48:42,340 the film's other big tragedy is its wasteful expenditure, 478 00:48:42,900 --> 00:48:45,700 which were insipidly squandered for nothing. 479 00:48:46,260 --> 00:48:49,420 For a decorative gesture of nostalgic romanticism. 480 00:48:50,980 --> 00:48:52,980 And even Tristan Rot can't save the film, 481 00:48:53,060 --> 00:48:57,860 who just a few years ago he terrified us with his fascinating demonial possessions. 482 00:48:58,740 --> 00:49:00,020 But what's the point? 483 00:49:00,420 --> 00:49:02,740 The masses will still pour in. 484 00:49:02,820 --> 00:49:05,260 The desire for the dream world is too great, 485 00:49:05,340 --> 00:49:08,060 as is the fear of reality. 486 00:49:08,140 --> 00:49:09,420 The attempts of German film... 487 00:49:09,500 --> 00:49:10,980 It is time to tell Bellman 488 00:49:11,060 --> 00:49:14,540 that these painted mannequins no longer have anything to do with us. 489 00:49:15,420 --> 00:49:18,740 It is time for films that look life in the face. 490 00:49:35,660 --> 00:49:39,060 I AM LEAVING. DON'T LOOK FOR ME. TONI 491 00:50:18,900 --> 00:50:20,420 What are you doing here, mister? 492 00:50:21,900 --> 00:50:24,580 If I may politely ask you to get out of our bed. 493 00:50:25,460 --> 00:50:26,300 Hey! 494 00:50:26,860 --> 00:50:27,820 Yes. 495 00:50:28,180 --> 00:50:31,220 What kind of depraved individual are you, to be lying here all the time? 496 00:50:31,300 --> 00:50:33,100 You aren't allowed to be here now. 497 00:50:34,180 --> 00:50:35,180 Turn around! 498 00:50:42,740 --> 00:50:43,740 You? 499 00:50:44,340 --> 00:50:45,260 Who else? 500 00:50:58,460 --> 00:50:59,340 I don't bite. 501 00:51:18,420 --> 00:51:22,020 {\an8}25 OCTOBER 1929 502 00:51:37,220 --> 00:51:39,540 Oh. Excuse me. 503 00:51:44,820 --> 00:51:45,660 Yes? 504 00:51:46,020 --> 00:51:48,180 -Mr. Nyssen? -Speaking. 505 00:51:49,180 --> 00:51:52,580 This is Wegener. Prices on Wall Street... 506 00:51:53,300 --> 00:51:54,540 They fell. 507 00:51:55,020 --> 00:51:56,060 Yesterday. 508 00:51:57,100 --> 00:51:58,340 They hit rock bottom. 509 00:51:59,980 --> 00:52:01,020 It has started. 510 00:52:05,300 --> 00:52:08,180 We need to go to the stock exchange. Immediately. 511 00:52:20,300 --> 00:52:22,740 -Boss! -What's the matter? 512 00:52:24,100 --> 00:52:26,100 Something with the stock exchange. 513 00:52:26,340 --> 00:52:28,700 People are ganging up on the banks and demanding their money. 514 00:52:28,780 --> 00:52:31,940 -Why is this our business? -There's been an emergency call. 515 00:52:32,020 --> 00:52:34,260 One of our guys lost his head. 516 00:52:34,860 --> 00:52:35,700 Who? 517 00:52:36,180 --> 00:52:37,820 You have ruined me! 518 00:52:38,820 --> 00:52:40,140 I'll finish you off! 519 00:52:43,660 --> 00:52:45,340 Look at the bastard. 520 00:52:46,220 --> 00:52:48,180 He's as much a filthy swine as the rest of you! 521 00:52:58,900 --> 00:53:00,060 To the side entrance. 522 00:53:09,220 --> 00:53:12,060 I've had enough. He set me up! 523 00:53:12,140 --> 00:53:14,060 Henning, I'll take the side corridor. 524 00:53:14,140 --> 00:53:15,980 I want my money! 525 00:53:16,540 --> 00:53:19,580 I demand that you give me my money back! 526 00:53:20,100 --> 00:53:22,660 -Or I'll shoot you all! -Böhm! 527 00:53:23,700 --> 00:53:26,660 What is this nonsense? Don't do anything stupid. 528 00:53:27,220 --> 00:53:28,180 Henning. 529 00:53:28,860 --> 00:53:30,300 They've cheated us all. 530 00:53:37,660 --> 00:53:38,700 Böhm. 531 00:53:50,300 --> 00:53:51,700 I'm putting the gun down now. 532 00:54:01,300 --> 00:54:02,820 Put that thing away. 533 00:54:04,540 --> 00:54:05,780 We'll just walk out of here. 534 00:54:09,700 --> 00:54:11,100 You don't have to do this. 535 00:54:14,300 --> 00:54:15,780 You have a life. 536 00:54:19,220 --> 00:54:21,060 It doesn't belong to the money. 537 00:54:21,700 --> 00:54:23,060 Not to the bank. 538 00:54:24,900 --> 00:54:26,380 Not to the debts. 539 00:54:32,020 --> 00:54:33,020 Your life. 540 00:54:38,020 --> 00:54:39,740 You are a good policeman. 541 00:54:42,180 --> 00:54:43,540 You have a wife. 542 00:54:45,860 --> 00:54:47,300 You have two children. 543 00:55:12,180 --> 00:55:13,620 What do we do with him now? 544 00:55:14,420 --> 00:55:15,580 Like I said, 545 00:55:17,020 --> 00:55:18,020 go home. 546 00:55:18,900 --> 00:55:20,100 We'll keep the gun. 547 00:55:21,660 --> 00:55:23,020 Get a good night's rest. 548 00:55:23,660 --> 00:55:25,060 Tomorrow is another day. 549 00:55:25,140 --> 00:55:26,220 Come on, Böhm. 550 00:56:03,860 --> 00:56:04,860 Gereon. 551 00:56:06,660 --> 00:56:08,460 Ready for the next session? 552 00:56:16,900 --> 00:56:19,380 We will find a path 553 00:56:19,780 --> 00:56:22,660 that makes the wounded soul invulnerable. 554 00:56:29,660 --> 00:56:31,100 What are you doing here? 555 00:56:35,900 --> 00:56:36,900 Helga? 556 00:56:47,940 --> 00:56:50,780 You have embarked on a journey, Siegfried. 557 00:56:51,980 --> 00:56:53,340 To the truth... 558 00:56:54,140 --> 00:56:55,140 to the light. 559 00:56:56,500 --> 00:56:58,220 You are not afraid. 560 00:56:59,300 --> 00:57:02,220 You are free of pain and fear. 561 00:57:04,940 --> 00:57:11,500 Your path inevitably leads us to the fusion of man... and machine. 562 00:57:19,260 --> 00:57:21,660 We will create the new human. 563 00:57:25,340 --> 00:57:28,140 We will create the human-machine. 564 00:57:31,780 --> 00:57:36,540 An android, free of pain and fear. 565 00:57:41,620 --> 00:57:44,060 A mind damaged by war 566 00:57:44,460 --> 00:57:46,900 provides an ideal foundation. 567 00:57:52,540 --> 00:57:56,300 Only such a mind knows the depths of the soul 568 00:58:00,820 --> 00:58:02,980 so profoundly that the will to be numb... 569 00:58:03,940 --> 00:58:06,740 comes naturally. 570 00:58:16,580 --> 00:58:19,100 Our new synthetic substances... 571 00:58:19,740 --> 00:58:23,100 will remove all feeling from the destroyed soul. 572 00:58:28,860 --> 00:58:34,180 Thus, freeing it from pain and fear. 573 00:58:41,540 --> 00:58:43,260 Will you lead us? 574 00:58:44,020 --> 00:58:45,740 From darkness to light? 575 00:58:48,180 --> 00:58:50,420 Bring the truth to light. 576 00:58:54,020 --> 00:58:56,060 To the truth, to the light. 577 01:01:06,140 --> 01:01:09,300 Subtitle translation by Stephanie Geiges