1 00:00:27,509 --> 00:00:30,220 But there will be no duel since you were forgiven, Albert. 2 00:00:30,310 --> 00:00:32,501 The duel will take place, madame. 3 00:00:32,591 --> 00:00:33,791 Why? 4 00:00:34,653 --> 00:00:36,319 Why? 5 00:00:37,419 --> 00:00:41,496 Human pride cannot demand such a sacrifice of any man. 6 00:00:41,882 --> 00:00:44,142 - Edmond... - Mercedes... 7 00:00:45,296 --> 00:00:47,759 What I loved most after you was myself, 8 00:00:48,439 --> 00:00:52,728 my dignity and that strength which made me superior to other men. 9 00:00:52,818 --> 00:00:54,562 That strength was my life. 10 00:00:55,603 --> 00:01:00,337 And with one shot you have blasted it and I died. 11 00:01:00,427 --> 00:01:03,603 Edmond, there is a God above us, 12 00:01:04,148 --> 00:01:08,169 since I have seen you again, since you are here. 13 00:01:08,929 --> 00:01:12,450 I trust to him from my heart as I trust your word. 14 00:01:13,510 --> 00:01:15,500 You have said my son shall live, have you not? 15 00:01:15,590 --> 00:01:17,291 He shall live, madame. 16 00:01:20,271 --> 00:01:25,763 I know my beauty is gone. 17 00:01:25,853 --> 00:01:28,173 Only my heart is unchanged. 18 00:01:28,853 --> 00:01:31,154 This you will discover. 19 00:01:32,280 --> 00:01:33,860 Goodbye, Edmond. 20 00:01:34,982 --> 00:01:36,727 Goodbye, my beloved. 21 00:01:44,185 --> 00:01:45,916 - Haydée? - My lord! 22 00:01:51,646 --> 00:01:52,928 Haydée... 23 00:01:53,148 --> 00:01:55,777 What are you doing here? You should be asleep. 24 00:01:55,929 --> 00:01:58,080 My lord, I've had a fearful dream. 25 00:01:58,170 --> 00:02:02,021 I was walking through a great forest. I came to a glade. 26 00:02:02,111 --> 00:02:05,003 I saw you lying on the grass. I thought you were asleep. 27 00:02:05,093 --> 00:02:07,474 But when I knelt before you, you... 28 00:02:08,075 --> 00:02:09,375 You were dead. 29 00:02:13,598 --> 00:02:15,649 Now you find me very much alive. 30 00:02:15,739 --> 00:02:17,199 I'm afraid. 31 00:02:17,620 --> 00:02:20,152 I'm so afraid. 32 00:02:20,242 --> 00:02:21,902 Come, it was only a dream. 33 00:02:22,501 --> 00:02:24,043 You must go to bed. 34 00:02:24,444 --> 00:02:26,245 Let me stay with you. 35 00:02:26,525 --> 00:02:28,556 It's very late and I have many things to attend to. 36 00:02:28,646 --> 00:02:30,487 Only a few moments. 37 00:02:31,928 --> 00:02:35,350 Very well. Only a few moments. 38 00:02:38,172 --> 00:02:39,912 Who was she? 39 00:02:42,633 --> 00:02:44,693 Forgive me, I should not ask. 40 00:02:45,093 --> 00:02:47,814 When I came here, I saw her. 41 00:02:48,154 --> 00:02:50,534 I was not yet awakened from my dream. 42 00:02:50,834 --> 00:02:55,775 I thought her part of it, so pale and proud. 43 00:02:57,336 --> 00:02:58,996 Like a ghost. 44 00:03:01,116 --> 00:03:02,676 You are right, Haydée. 45 00:03:05,557 --> 00:03:07,017 She was a ghost. 46 00:03:16,312 --> 00:03:18,232 I entreat you, Mr. le Comte. 47 00:03:18,333 --> 00:03:20,633 I entreat you not to kill Albert. 48 00:03:21,434 --> 00:03:24,025 You are a great marksman. Wound him, but do not kill him. 49 00:03:24,115 --> 00:03:27,877 I do not need entreating to spare the life of Albert de Morcerf. 50 00:03:28,317 --> 00:03:30,131 Indeed, he shall be so well spared 51 00:03:30,221 --> 00:03:33,049 that he will return quietly home with his friends. 52 00:03:33,139 --> 00:03:34,499 Once I... 53 00:03:35,140 --> 00:03:37,481 Albert de Morcerf will kill me. 54 00:03:38,582 --> 00:03:40,222 I shall be carried home. 55 00:03:40,662 --> 00:03:43,291 But what has happened then since last evening? 56 00:03:44,264 --> 00:03:45,824 I have seen a phantom. 57 00:03:46,786 --> 00:03:49,701 And the phantom said that I have lived long enough. 58 00:03:55,210 --> 00:03:57,041 He must be mad coming to a duel on a horse. 59 00:03:57,131 --> 00:03:59,201 His hand will be shaking like a leaf. 60 00:03:59,291 --> 00:04:02,143 Mr. Morrel, please inform the Count of Monte Cristo 61 00:04:02,233 --> 00:04:04,664 that Mr. de Morcerf has arrived. 62 00:04:04,754 --> 00:04:06,614 We are at his command. 63 00:04:07,815 --> 00:04:11,676 Maximilian, I want you to take charge of this. 64 00:04:11,917 --> 00:04:14,248 Take it to my solicitor, it concerns you. 65 00:04:14,338 --> 00:04:16,790 And I wish you to make me one solemn promise. 66 00:04:16,880 --> 00:04:18,480 Take care of Haydée. 67 00:04:19,341 --> 00:04:20,542 Haydée? 68 00:04:21,743 --> 00:04:25,195 Will you look after her always as if she were your own sister? 69 00:04:25,285 --> 00:04:26,385 Will you? 70 00:04:28,426 --> 00:04:30,358 My dear friend, you may rely on me absolutely. 71 00:04:30,448 --> 00:04:31,748 You'll swear it? 72 00:04:33,269 --> 00:04:34,449 I swear. 73 00:04:37,932 --> 00:04:41,075 Gentlemen, I wish to speak to the Count of Monte Cristo. 74 00:04:41,854 --> 00:04:43,647 No, Albert. This is unforgivable. 75 00:04:46,036 --> 00:04:47,048 Will you permit it? 76 00:04:47,138 --> 00:04:50,079 I hope he will not tempt me by any further insult. 77 00:04:52,361 --> 00:04:57,744 Sir, I reproached you with exposing my father's guilt at Janina. 78 00:04:58,105 --> 00:04:59,658 However guilty he might have been, 79 00:04:59,748 --> 00:05:01,737 I thought you had no right to punish him. 80 00:05:01,827 --> 00:05:04,259 Today I learned that you had that right, 81 00:05:04,349 --> 00:05:06,780 not because of his treachery to Ali Pasha, 82 00:05:06,870 --> 00:05:08,790 but because of his treachery to you 83 00:05:08,880 --> 00:05:12,072 and the frightful miseries which were its consequences. 84 00:05:12,213 --> 00:05:16,855 I therefore proclaim publicly that you had every right in taking your revenge. 85 00:05:18,059 --> 00:05:24,667 I, as my father's son, thank you for not using greater severity. 86 00:05:25,829 --> 00:05:30,714 And now, sir, if you think my apology is sufficient, pray give me your hand. 87 00:06:03,155 --> 00:06:06,155 You old devil. What are you doing here? 88 00:06:06,295 --> 00:06:08,924 My boy, that's no way to speak to your father. 89 00:06:09,196 --> 00:06:10,436 Father? 90 00:06:10,896 --> 00:06:12,807 That's part of the farce is ended. 91 00:06:12,897 --> 00:06:15,257 You had your corgée last night. 92 00:06:15,457 --> 00:06:19,438 Yes, I thought our friend Monte Cristo was singularly callous. 93 00:06:19,818 --> 00:06:22,659 As he wanted to part an old man from his son. 94 00:06:23,799 --> 00:06:26,520 He ordered you to leave by the morning coach. 95 00:06:26,920 --> 00:06:29,090 Very so, but I had other ideas. 96 00:06:29,180 --> 00:06:31,851 My dear father, I wouldn't mind to be in your shoes if he catches you here. 97 00:06:31,941 --> 00:06:33,401 No, he won't. 98 00:06:34,162 --> 00:06:37,124 - You sound very sure. - I am. 99 00:06:37,464 --> 00:06:39,923 You see, I've decided that you shall have the privilege 100 00:06:40,013 --> 00:06:41,637 of looking after your devoted help. 101 00:06:41,727 --> 00:06:43,658 What did you say? 102 00:06:43,748 --> 00:06:46,980 My boy, is it so unreasonable? I shan't require much. 103 00:06:47,070 --> 00:06:48,874 Respectable lodging, enough money 104 00:06:48,964 --> 00:06:52,213 to keep me in the manner to which I've grown accustomed. 105 00:06:52,313 --> 00:06:55,305 Yes, I assure you that I shall be a little trouble to you. 106 00:06:55,395 --> 00:07:00,088 Little indeed! I'll see you damned first. Our partnership has ended. 107 00:07:00,178 --> 00:07:02,218 Yes, in the old sense, I agree. 108 00:07:02,440 --> 00:07:06,983 But you have found a new partner, the lovely daughter of a millionaire. 109 00:07:07,504 --> 00:07:11,327 Her diary will support us both very well. 110 00:07:13,549 --> 00:07:15,209 How did you get in here? 111 00:07:15,530 --> 00:07:18,483 By the little staircase from the garden. I kept the key. 112 00:07:18,573 --> 00:07:20,994 You have one minute in which to leave. 113 00:07:21,575 --> 00:07:23,616 Then I shall call the servants. 114 00:07:24,357 --> 00:07:29,921 You young rogue, do you dare take such a tone with me? 115 00:07:30,143 --> 00:07:31,790 It was I who took you from nothing 116 00:07:31,880 --> 00:07:34,295 and taught you to prance like a dancing master. 117 00:07:34,385 --> 00:07:36,967 Do you imagine for one moment that I intend to return 118 00:07:37,057 --> 00:07:40,397 in penury to Florence while you laud it in the lap of luxury here? 119 00:07:40,487 --> 00:07:43,488 No, no, no! Never in a thousand years! 120 00:07:44,089 --> 00:07:45,780 No, Benedetto. 121 00:07:45,870 --> 00:07:48,346 You will oblige me in every particular, 122 00:07:48,436 --> 00:07:51,442 or I will go this instant to that pig Danglars, 123 00:07:51,532 --> 00:07:54,332 and tell him what you are and whence you came. 124 00:07:56,525 --> 00:07:58,781 Dear father it's true you taught me my pretty manners 125 00:07:58,871 --> 00:08:01,857 but this tune you want me to sing it sets my teeth on edge. 126 00:08:01,947 --> 00:08:03,138 You'll grow used to it. 127 00:08:03,228 --> 00:08:07,028 In your own words, dear father, never in a thousand years. 128 00:08:20,452 --> 00:08:21,452 Come in. 129 00:08:23,900 --> 00:08:25,120 Over there, please. 130 00:08:30,099 --> 00:08:31,700 Napkin, please. 131 00:08:38,444 --> 00:08:40,135 Continue, Bertuccio. 132 00:08:40,225 --> 00:08:42,516 There's not much more to tell, Excellency. 133 00:08:42,606 --> 00:08:45,197 Cavalcanti climbed over the garden wall 134 00:08:45,287 --> 00:08:47,358 and entered the house by the little staircase. 135 00:08:47,448 --> 00:08:48,419 And where were you? 136 00:08:48,509 --> 00:08:49,949 Hidden in the tree. 137 00:08:50,450 --> 00:08:51,550 Again? 138 00:08:52,871 --> 00:08:54,862 And Cavalcanti did not reappear? 139 00:08:54,952 --> 00:08:56,052 No! 140 00:08:57,813 --> 00:09:00,534 - Who's watching the house now? - Ali. 141 00:09:02,378 --> 00:09:04,979 - Have the watch maintained. - Yes, Excellency. 142 00:09:06,401 --> 00:09:07,532 Will that be all? 143 00:09:07,622 --> 00:09:09,483 For the moment, Bertuccio. 144 00:09:11,966 --> 00:09:14,252 Mr. de Morcerf wishes to see you. 145 00:09:14,508 --> 00:09:15,709 Show him in. 146 00:09:40,038 --> 00:09:43,699 Mr. le Comte de Morcerf. 147 00:09:45,620 --> 00:09:48,787 And to what do I owe the pleasure of this visit so early in the day? 148 00:09:49,100 --> 00:09:50,872 Had you not a meeting with my son this morning? 149 00:09:50,963 --> 00:09:51,433 I had. 150 00:09:51,523 --> 00:09:53,834 I know my son had very good reasons for wishing to kill you. 151 00:09:53,924 --> 00:09:55,975 He had. Very good ones. 152 00:09:56,065 --> 00:09:57,756 But as you see, he did not need them. 153 00:09:57,846 --> 00:09:58,816 He did not even fight. 154 00:09:58,906 --> 00:10:00,777 And doubtless you made him some apology. 155 00:10:00,867 --> 00:10:02,778 It was he who apologized to me. 156 00:10:02,868 --> 00:10:04,251 You have made it your business to dishonor me 157 00:10:04,341 --> 00:10:06,800 and have become his mortal enemy. He would never apologize! 158 00:10:06,890 --> 00:10:08,270 Yet he did so. 159 00:10:08,632 --> 00:10:10,923 He had the conviction that there was one more guilty than me. 160 00:10:11,052 --> 00:10:13,214 - Who is that? - His father. 161 00:10:19,418 --> 00:10:21,770 You know the guilty do not like to find themselves convicted. 162 00:10:21,860 --> 00:10:23,040 I know. 163 00:10:23,861 --> 00:10:26,292 Did you expect my son to be a coward? 164 00:10:26,382 --> 00:10:28,394 Albert de Morcerf is no coward. 165 00:10:28,484 --> 00:10:30,236 A man who holds a weapon in his hand, 166 00:10:30,326 --> 00:10:32,876 sees a mortal enemy and does not fight is a coward. 167 00:10:32,966 --> 00:10:36,681 I have come to tell you that I also regard you as my enemy. 168 00:10:37,508 --> 00:10:43,101 I've come to tell you that I hate you instinctively. 169 00:10:45,187 --> 00:10:48,887 I feel I have always known you... 170 00:10:50,147 --> 00:10:53,267 ... and always hated you. 171 00:10:56,127 --> 00:10:58,954 Since the young people will not fight, it is up to us to do so. 172 00:10:59,044 --> 00:11:00,244 Certainly. 173 00:11:01,344 --> 00:11:02,934 You realize we will fight until one of us is dead? 174 00:11:03,024 --> 00:11:04,455 Until one of us dies. 175 00:11:04,545 --> 00:11:07,445 Well then, let us start. 176 00:11:08,146 --> 00:11:09,417 We need no witnesses. 177 00:11:09,507 --> 00:11:11,397 Certainly not, since we know each other so well. 178 00:11:11,487 --> 00:11:14,119 On the contrary, we know so little of one another. 179 00:11:14,209 --> 00:11:15,369 Indeed? 180 00:11:16,530 --> 00:11:17,730 Let us see. 181 00:11:18,991 --> 00:11:22,012 Are you not the soldier Fernand 182 00:11:22,813 --> 00:11:25,393 who deserted to the English on Waterloo? 183 00:11:26,034 --> 00:11:28,875 Are you not the lieutenant Fernand 184 00:11:29,296 --> 00:11:31,696 who spied for the French in Spain? 185 00:11:32,037 --> 00:11:34,578 Are you not the captain Fernand 186 00:11:35,318 --> 00:11:39,251 who betrayed, sold and murdered Ali Tepelini? 187 00:11:39,824 --> 00:11:42,567 And have not all these Fernands, united, 188 00:11:42,657 --> 00:11:47,188 made the Lieutenant-General, le Comte of Morcerf, peer of France? 189 00:11:47,288 --> 00:11:49,565 I know you have read every page of my life. 190 00:11:49,656 --> 00:11:53,055 I'm aware that you know me, but I do not know you, 191 00:11:53,146 --> 00:11:55,892 Count of Monte Cristo. 192 00:11:56,875 --> 00:11:59,627 It's your real name I want to know. 193 00:11:59,717 --> 00:12:01,378 You guess it now. 194 00:12:03,660 --> 00:12:04,881 Fernand. 195 00:12:10,668 --> 00:12:14,871 Don't you remember? 196 00:12:17,234 --> 00:12:19,086 I show you today a face 197 00:12:19,176 --> 00:12:22,378 that the happiness of revenge makes young again. 198 00:12:23,299 --> 00:12:26,692 I show you today the face that you must often have remembered 199 00:12:26,782 --> 00:12:29,904 since your marriage to Mercedes. 200 00:12:31,046 --> 00:12:32,312 Fernand. 201 00:12:33,488 --> 00:12:35,009 Edmond Dantès. 202 00:12:48,206 --> 00:12:49,373 One. 203 00:13:31,204 --> 00:13:33,184 Good evening, Mr. le Comte. 204 00:13:35,045 --> 00:13:36,985 Tell madame I want to see her. 205 00:13:37,386 --> 00:13:40,826 Mme la Comtesse and Mr. le Vicomte have left the house. 206 00:13:42,107 --> 00:13:43,547 Where have they gone? 207 00:13:44,668 --> 00:13:47,808 I loaded two trunks onto the fiacre for them. 208 00:13:50,749 --> 00:13:54,670 Then they summoned the servants and said goodbye. 209 00:13:55,330 --> 00:13:57,071 Madame was weeping. 210 00:13:59,271 --> 00:14:00,632 No word for me? 211 00:14:01,593 --> 00:14:03,533 I'm sorry, monsieur, none. 212 00:14:06,514 --> 00:14:09,575 Will that be all, Mr. le Comte? 213 00:14:12,116 --> 00:14:13,216 Yes. 214 00:14:18,078 --> 00:14:20,818 That will be all. 215 00:15:17,827 --> 00:15:19,328 Valentine! 216 00:15:27,226 --> 00:15:29,396 Is your father still determined that you shall never marry me? 217 00:15:29,486 --> 00:15:30,686 Utterly. 218 00:15:32,787 --> 00:15:34,447 I begin to know him now. 219 00:15:34,548 --> 00:15:37,888 A man of power, hard, ruthless, inflexible. 220 00:15:38,228 --> 00:15:40,369 And I can never prevail against him. 221 00:15:42,329 --> 00:15:45,970 So, Valentine, what will you do? 222 00:15:46,110 --> 00:15:47,691 What can I do? 223 00:15:51,472 --> 00:15:54,752 Leave France and marry me. 224 00:16:00,356 --> 00:16:03,536 It would be sacrileged to turn against my father. 225 00:16:05,157 --> 00:16:07,823 - You're right. - What else can I do? 226 00:16:08,003 --> 00:16:09,864 You're right. 227 00:16:12,938 --> 00:16:16,809 God knows I've done my utmost to remain a submissive daughter. 228 00:16:16,899 --> 00:16:19,970 I have begged and treated with him implored. 229 00:16:20,060 --> 00:16:23,760 My father has ignored both my prayers and my tears. 230 00:16:24,242 --> 00:16:26,663 Then let him do his worst. 231 00:16:27,144 --> 00:16:31,648 I would rather live in shame than die of remorse. 232 00:16:32,149 --> 00:16:34,535 I will belong to no one but you. 233 00:16:35,449 --> 00:16:37,353 You're only to command. 234 00:16:39,275 --> 00:16:40,496 Valentine... 235 00:16:43,379 --> 00:16:47,262 Till this moment, I never lived. 236 00:16:59,118 --> 00:17:00,959 Good evening, my dear Count. 237 00:17:01,180 --> 00:17:02,391 Very good time for the ceremony. 238 00:17:02,481 --> 00:17:03,872 The contract's to be signed at night. 239 00:17:03,962 --> 00:17:06,443 You are very fortunate, Mr. Andrea. 240 00:17:06,704 --> 00:17:09,136 This is the most suitable alliance that you're contracting. 241 00:17:09,226 --> 00:17:13,920 You know, I think that you've managed this whole affair rather skinfully. 242 00:17:14,010 --> 00:17:15,991 Not badly, by any means. 243 00:17:16,134 --> 00:17:17,984 Of course, I mustn't forget one great point. 244 00:17:18,074 --> 00:17:19,024 Which? 245 00:17:19,114 --> 00:17:21,125 That I've been distinctly helped by you. 246 00:17:21,215 --> 00:17:23,915 By me? Not at all. 247 00:17:24,176 --> 00:17:25,486 How have I helped you? 248 00:17:25,576 --> 00:17:27,267 You introduced me to Baron Danglars. 249 00:17:27,357 --> 00:17:29,347 You met him at my house. 250 00:17:29,437 --> 00:17:32,929 And you introduced yourself at his. That's a totally different thing. 251 00:17:33,019 --> 00:17:35,712 But my marriage. You've forwarded that. 252 00:17:35,802 --> 00:17:37,854 I? Not in the least. 253 00:17:37,944 --> 00:17:42,099 I don't believe in making matches. It's against my principles. Excuse me. 254 00:17:47,294 --> 00:17:50,750 It is a strange thing, Mr. le Comte. I hardly know you, 255 00:17:50,840 --> 00:17:53,039 you've never sought to do me any harm, 256 00:17:53,129 --> 00:17:55,874 yet if I were a man, I would gladly kill you. 257 00:17:58,266 --> 00:17:59,716 Really? 258 00:18:00,188 --> 00:18:03,260 - And may I inquire the reason? - By all means. 259 00:18:03,350 --> 00:18:06,363 I'm a poor girl, in all the world I have but one friend. 260 00:18:06,453 --> 00:18:09,319 Mlle. Eugénie? But surely such a friendship as yours 261 00:18:09,410 --> 00:18:11,832 will not cease just because one of you married. 262 00:18:11,923 --> 00:18:15,270 It might not, if Eugénie were marrying a good man who loved her. 263 00:18:15,360 --> 00:18:17,212 You do not approve of the Count Andrea? 264 00:18:17,302 --> 00:18:18,922 I detest him! 265 00:18:20,304 --> 00:18:22,555 He seems no worse than a hundred other young men. 266 00:18:22,645 --> 00:18:26,056 No, he does not seem to be, but I think that he is. 267 00:18:26,146 --> 00:18:28,866 I think you're a very shrewd judge of character. 268 00:18:36,631 --> 00:18:40,793 And now, ladies and gentlemen, the contract is ready for signing. 269 00:18:41,053 --> 00:18:44,484 Mr. le Baron, as father of the future bride, 270 00:18:44,574 --> 00:18:47,035 you will be the first to sign. 271 00:18:48,577 --> 00:18:52,019 With those rolling millions, he can afford to look happy. 272 00:18:52,420 --> 00:18:55,106 A match like this on top of the Spanish affair. 273 00:18:55,462 --> 00:18:59,255 Is it true that he trebled his fortune, so they say? 274 00:18:59,345 --> 00:19:01,137 Thank you, Mr. le Baron. 275 00:19:01,227 --> 00:19:04,869 And now, Mr. le Comte de Château-Renaud, 276 00:19:05,530 --> 00:19:08,711 representing the father of the future bridegroom. 277 00:19:15,298 --> 00:19:18,651 If you had never existed, they might never have met. 278 00:19:18,741 --> 00:19:20,752 As it is, they were introduced in your home. 279 00:19:20,842 --> 00:19:23,764 You blame me for existing, my dear young lady? 280 00:19:24,966 --> 00:19:27,197 Believe me, if it was only a question of having introduced them, 281 00:19:27,287 --> 00:19:30,700 there would be no ceremony tonight. They're not in the least in love. 282 00:19:30,790 --> 00:19:34,004 But Baron Danglars is quite prepared to sacrifice his daughter 283 00:19:34,094 --> 00:19:37,254 to a marriage of convenience, provided it suits his pocket. 284 00:19:37,435 --> 00:19:40,137 This is the age of cupidity, Mademoiselle, 285 00:19:40,479 --> 00:19:42,790 and his attitude is the perfect reflection of it. 286 00:19:42,880 --> 00:19:44,012 But have no fear. 287 00:19:44,102 --> 00:19:46,341 The marriage will not take place. 288 00:19:47,542 --> 00:19:50,113 Is there no news at all from Barcelona? 289 00:19:50,203 --> 00:19:53,654 None at all. This fog in the Loire Valley has interrupted the telegraph. 290 00:19:53,745 --> 00:19:55,165 What the devil? 291 00:19:57,727 --> 00:20:00,058 - Excuse me, Mr. le Baron. - Not now. 292 00:20:00,148 --> 00:20:01,814 I'm sorry, Monsieur. 293 00:20:08,931 --> 00:20:10,271 The police? 294 00:20:11,533 --> 00:20:13,752 They're here, Monsieur. They're waiting. 295 00:20:13,842 --> 00:20:15,248 I ran ahead to warn you. 296 00:20:15,514 --> 00:20:16,525 Ladies and gentlemen, please. 297 00:20:31,855 --> 00:20:36,456 I assure you, ladies and gentlemen, the contract is still to be signed. 298 00:20:36,800 --> 00:20:38,331 Count Andrea! 299 00:20:45,748 --> 00:20:48,493 Which of you gentlemen answers to the name of Andrea Cavalcanti? 300 00:20:54,249 --> 00:20:56,310 - What do you want? - To arrest him. 301 00:20:57,190 --> 00:20:59,483 Arrest him? Impossible! 302 00:20:59,669 --> 00:21:00,739 Do you realise what you're saying? 303 00:21:00,830 --> 00:21:01,701 Perfectly monsieur. 304 00:21:02,676 --> 00:21:04,464 What crime has he committed? 305 00:21:04,607 --> 00:21:06,963 He is accused of murdering a man called Cavalcanti, 306 00:21:07,130 --> 00:21:08,943 a former prison companion, 307 00:21:09,085 --> 00:21:11,525 at the house of the Count of Monte Cristo. 308 00:21:32,123 --> 00:21:33,974 Truly I was fated. 309 00:21:34,064 --> 00:21:36,816 I escaped the Morcerf only to fall into the Cavalcanti. 310 00:21:36,906 --> 00:21:38,478 Do not confuse the two, Eugénie. 311 00:21:38,568 --> 00:21:42,100 I grant you Albert is no murderer. But then look at his father. 312 00:21:42,190 --> 00:21:45,793 - He is dead. - He blew his brains out. 313 00:21:46,013 --> 00:21:47,885 A pity all men don't follow his example. 314 00:21:47,975 --> 00:21:50,676 - Please. - Why not? 315 00:21:51,137 --> 00:21:53,038 They are all infamous. 316 00:21:54,300 --> 00:21:56,872 Do you know I feel quite grateful to him. 317 00:21:56,962 --> 00:21:58,082 Grateful? 318 00:21:58,323 --> 00:21:59,864 I misjudged him. 319 00:22:00,366 --> 00:22:03,647 I thought him a fool, and he proves to be a knave. 320 00:22:04,548 --> 00:22:07,979 After all, it requires a certain force of character to murder your father. 321 00:22:08,069 --> 00:22:10,770 Don't! Don't speak of it! 322 00:22:16,833 --> 00:22:22,535 Louise, we both hate this foolish, fashionable world. 323 00:22:24,516 --> 00:22:26,687 Let us turn our backs on it forever. 324 00:22:26,777 --> 00:22:28,278 Where would we go? 325 00:22:30,630 --> 00:22:32,237 To Italy. 326 00:22:33,610 --> 00:22:36,196 When? Where do we start? 327 00:22:36,594 --> 00:22:37,814 At once. 328 00:22:38,255 --> 00:22:42,370 Don't you see? The longer we wait, the more difficult it will be for us. 329 00:22:42,799 --> 00:22:45,540 My parents imagine we're prostrate with grief. 330 00:22:45,681 --> 00:22:48,824 The servants are all busy discussing the great scandal. 331 00:22:50,304 --> 00:22:52,465 It's the perfect moment. 332 00:22:53,847 --> 00:22:57,389 Don't worry, Louise. I have all the money we shall need. 333 00:22:58,770 --> 00:23:00,971 I promise we won't starve. 334 00:23:03,033 --> 00:23:06,573 All right, monsieur, 15 minutes. That's the time allowed. 335 00:23:07,027 --> 00:23:09,985 Of course, I might forget to look at my watch. 336 00:23:10,075 --> 00:23:11,395 Thank you, Fred. 337 00:23:16,457 --> 00:23:18,678 My dear foster father... 338 00:23:19,778 --> 00:23:23,439 I never expected a visit from you or anyone else. 339 00:23:23,539 --> 00:23:25,700 I thought myself quite abandoned. 340 00:23:25,940 --> 00:23:28,480 Don't mistake my motives, Benedetto. 341 00:23:29,181 --> 00:23:31,732 It wasn't pity that prompted me coming here. 342 00:23:31,822 --> 00:23:32,922 What? 343 00:23:35,161 --> 00:23:38,312 When you stand trial for murder at the Assizes, 344 00:23:38,402 --> 00:23:41,483 I should be among the witnesses against you. 345 00:23:41,924 --> 00:23:43,184 Yes! 346 00:23:43,545 --> 00:23:45,767 For all I care, the sooner they find you guilty 347 00:23:45,857 --> 00:23:47,537 and cut off your head, the better! 348 00:23:47,627 --> 00:23:50,988 If you only came here to tell me that, then get out! 349 00:23:53,349 --> 00:23:55,400 I'm no braver than the next man. 350 00:23:55,490 --> 00:23:58,422 I dare say, but that was not the reason for my visit. 351 00:23:58,512 --> 00:24:00,792 The Count of Monte Cristo sent me! 352 00:24:07,200 --> 00:24:14,124 I have things to say, some very strange things. 353 00:24:14,746 --> 00:24:18,919 If you pay heed, then they may, I cannot say they will, 354 00:24:19,009 --> 00:24:20,761 but they may save you. 355 00:24:20,851 --> 00:24:25,334 Not from punishment, but from death. 356 00:24:31,066 --> 00:24:34,066 Subtitles LAPORT INC.