1 00:01:48,820 --> 00:01:52,576 Three quarters of a century ago, the Argentine pampa still... 2 00:01:52,621 --> 00:01:57,240 lay virtually unfenced, the free preserve of those free spirits... 3 00:01:57,241 --> 00:02:00,400 who for many generations had called it their own. 4 00:02:00,960 --> 00:02:01,980 The gauchos. 5 00:02:02,840 --> 00:02:06,945 As a special breed of men, answering only to their 6 00:02:06,946 --> 00:02:10,421 own laws and codes, the gauchos have vanished. 7 00:02:10,820 --> 00:02:13,580 The pampa they knew is fenced and cultivated. 8 00:02:14,420 --> 00:02:17,125 The lean cattle they herded have been replaced 9 00:02:17,126 --> 00:02:19,460 by the blooded stock of modern Argentina. 10 00:02:19,461 --> 00:02:22,584 But the memory of the gauchos still lives, 11 00:02:22,585 --> 00:02:26,981 enshrined forever in the heart of a great nation. 12 00:03:10,740 --> 00:03:15,613 Don Miguel, Lorencio, Marti, Romel, Fosco, 13 00:03:15,614 --> 00:03:19,460 Anastasio, did you ride all this way to meet me? 14 00:03:19,750 --> 00:03:21,236 You think we'd let you come home with this hearse? 15 00:03:21,260 --> 00:03:25,021 We brought your father's stallion so you can ride to your stasis like how you should. 16 00:03:44,340 --> 00:03:48,987 You think we'd let you come home with this hearse 17 00:03:48,988 --> 00:03:53,840 so you can ride to your stasis like how you should. 18 00:04:16,520 --> 00:04:20,640 You think we'd let you come home with this hearse so you can ride to your 19 00:04:26,130 --> 00:04:26,350 stasis like how you should. 20 00:04:26,450 --> 00:04:27,450 Fiesta, in your honor. 21 00:04:27,660 --> 00:04:28,940 Oh, you shouldn't have troubled. 22 00:04:29,310 --> 00:04:31,890 When Fiesta troubles a gaucho, it's time to bury him. 23 00:04:43,510 --> 00:04:45,310 Go on, show them the real Malambos. 24 00:04:57,770 --> 00:04:58,770 Ah, Martín. 25 00:04:59,130 --> 00:05:00,590 Let me present you to my guest. 26 00:05:01,430 --> 00:05:02,950 This is Martín Peñalosa. 27 00:05:02,951 --> 00:05:04,970 A gaucho of gauchos. 28 00:05:05,110 --> 00:05:06,110 Ah. 29 00:05:06,210 --> 00:05:09,690 To get the most out of an asado, Captain, you should cut it Pompa fashion. 30 00:05:10,250 --> 00:05:11,250 How's that? 31 00:05:11,690 --> 00:05:12,690 Show him, Martín. 32 00:05:16,750 --> 00:05:19,290 But be careful not to cut off your nose, city fashion. 33 00:05:23,850 --> 00:05:26,430 This official from the town, he's a friend of yours? 34 00:05:26,710 --> 00:05:28,070 The Garcias brought him. 35 00:05:28,650 --> 00:05:32,010 Your father would have set the dogs on him as soon as he showed his face at the gate. 36 00:05:32,110 --> 00:05:32,930 He is our guest. 37 00:05:32,950 --> 00:05:33,950 Yes, Martín. 38 00:05:34,530 --> 00:05:35,710 I'm sorry, Patron. 39 00:05:36,030 --> 00:05:37,030 Brother. 40 00:05:37,910 --> 00:05:38,910 Brother. 41 00:05:42,590 --> 00:05:44,170 Is he really your brother? 42 00:05:44,680 --> 00:05:47,530 No, but my father looked on him as another son. 43 00:05:48,080 --> 00:05:49,961 We learned our letters together from the priest. 44 00:05:50,300 --> 00:05:52,430 And old Florencio taught us the arts of the Pompa. 45 00:05:53,985 --> 00:05:55,250 To our new Patron. 46 00:05:55,690 --> 00:05:57,190 Good health. 47 00:05:57,370 --> 00:05:58,850 Long life. 48 00:06:03,770 --> 00:06:04,770 Frutos. 49 00:06:04,990 --> 00:06:05,990 No Martín. 50 00:06:06,590 --> 00:06:07,310 He is a bad one. 51 00:06:07,470 --> 00:06:07,850 Good or bad? 52 00:06:08,090 --> 00:06:09,170 Drinks to the Patron today? 53 00:06:09,550 --> 00:06:10,650 I drink when I please. 54 00:06:11,130 --> 00:06:12,130 Then please now. 55 00:06:12,880 --> 00:06:16,110 I took work on this estancia because I heard the old Patron was gaucho. 56 00:06:17,360 --> 00:06:18,360 Well, he's dead. 57 00:06:19,130 --> 00:06:20,130 And this is his son. 58 00:06:20,370 --> 00:06:22,650 Even the strongest bulls get sickly calves. 59 00:06:23,980 --> 00:06:25,930 I drink to no running dog for the city men. 60 00:06:27,210 --> 00:06:28,210 You see me drink to him? 61 00:06:28,450 --> 00:06:29,590 Be a dog's dog if you like. 62 00:06:30,420 --> 00:06:32,670 You know so much of dogs being born of them? 63 00:06:32,890 --> 00:06:33,890 Good. 64 00:06:36,630 --> 00:06:37,750 I will make him up for this. 65 00:06:37,751 --> 00:06:38,751 Pass, apology. 66 00:06:51,890 --> 00:06:52,890 Enough. 67 00:07:09,550 --> 00:07:10,550 You there. 68 00:07:11,130 --> 00:07:12,130 Martín. 69 00:07:13,130 --> 00:07:14,130 Give him the knife. 70 00:07:16,510 --> 00:07:17,570 It was a fair fight. 71 00:07:17,630 --> 00:07:18,010 Fair or not. 72 00:07:18,410 --> 00:07:19,410 They know the law. 73 00:07:20,570 --> 00:07:21,570 You did know it, brother. 74 00:07:22,890 --> 00:07:23,890 Yes. 75 00:07:24,110 --> 00:07:25,110 I knew it. 76 00:07:25,850 --> 00:07:27,050 I'll do what I can for you. 77 00:07:28,970 --> 00:07:30,230 Come on. 78 00:07:46,980 --> 00:07:51,653 On the trail, on the trail I come from the south 79 00:07:51,654 --> 00:07:56,080 My girl has no shoes But honey in her mouth 80 00:07:59,660 --> 00:08:08,080 On the trail, on the trail Your mother keeps... Is that the only song you know? 81 00:08:16,390 --> 00:08:18,570 So you have got a tongue in your head after all. 82 00:08:19,080 --> 00:08:20,080 I had nothing to say. 83 00:08:20,970 --> 00:08:21,970 You don't have to talk. 84 00:08:22,250 --> 00:08:23,410 We all know why you're here. 85 00:08:23,740 --> 00:08:24,901 They say it was a good fight. 86 00:08:25,750 --> 00:08:27,111 I fought to mark him, not to kill. 87 00:08:27,660 --> 00:08:28,330 He made me kill him. 88 00:08:28,510 --> 00:08:29,510 Bad luck, brother. 89 00:08:30,610 --> 00:08:31,851 You know how the police got me? 90 00:08:32,300 --> 00:08:33,700 Probably heard you play the guitar. 91 00:08:36,160 --> 00:08:38,030 I've knifed a man for saying less. 92 00:08:38,930 --> 00:08:41,170 But if you think he can do any better... 93 00:09:08,660 --> 00:09:10,820 I've learned that it was on my account that you fought. 94 00:09:12,170 --> 00:09:14,250 I would be grateful, brother, but the law is the law. 95 00:09:15,335 --> 00:09:17,335 I couldn't have interfered even if I had wanted to. 96 00:09:18,340 --> 00:09:19,970 And only a month ago your father died. 97 00:09:20,730 --> 00:09:22,330 And he would have prevented your arrest? 98 00:09:23,140 --> 00:09:24,430 Ask any of your own gaunchos. 99 00:09:24,610 --> 00:09:25,610 In spite of the law? 100 00:09:25,940 --> 00:09:26,730 He was the law here. 101 00:09:26,850 --> 00:09:28,130 The law was what he said it was. 102 00:09:29,800 --> 00:09:31,520 It is true that he believed in the old ways. 103 00:09:32,000 --> 00:09:33,040 But he believed I believe. 104 00:09:33,290 --> 00:09:34,290 In what? 105 00:09:34,360 --> 00:09:35,360 The law of the knife? 106 00:09:36,100 --> 00:09:37,930 The right of a man to settle his own wrongs. 107 00:09:38,420 --> 00:09:39,420 Defend his own honor. 108 00:09:39,870 --> 00:09:40,870 Or France. 109 00:09:41,920 --> 00:09:43,080 That was your father's creed. 110 00:09:44,060 --> 00:09:45,340 He was a great man for his time. 111 00:09:45,920 --> 00:09:47,150 But the past is dead, Martine. 112 00:09:47,620 --> 00:09:49,260 The day of the individual leader is gone. 113 00:09:49,610 --> 00:09:51,510 We're a nation now, and we must learn new ways. 114 00:09:52,780 --> 00:09:54,500 My father gave you schooling as a privilege. 115 00:09:55,340 --> 00:09:56,860 Your children will have it as a right. 116 00:09:57,110 --> 00:09:58,110 Yes. 117 00:09:58,630 --> 00:10:00,250 To learn the soft ways of the foreigner. 118 00:10:00,510 --> 00:10:01,890 You can't fight history, Martine. 119 00:10:04,430 --> 00:10:07,030 The man I killed was a fool, but he talked better sense than this. 120 00:10:09,500 --> 00:10:11,020 Well, I can't force you to understand. 121 00:10:11,660 --> 00:10:12,660 I will think about it. 122 00:10:13,230 --> 00:10:14,230 Here in jail. 123 00:10:14,680 --> 00:10:15,920 You won't have to stay in jail. 124 00:10:16,310 --> 00:10:19,190 I was able to convince Captain Huerta that the fight was forced on you. 125 00:10:19,970 --> 00:10:22,740 You will be allowed to enlist in the army... with the other minor offenders. 126 00:10:23,210 --> 00:10:24,210 Thank you. 127 00:10:24,450 --> 00:10:25,570 I don't want your gratitude. 128 00:10:26,110 --> 00:10:27,110 Only your understanding. 129 00:10:28,750 --> 00:10:29,750 Well... 130 00:10:30,130 --> 00:10:31,230 I am grateful. 131 00:10:33,590 --> 00:10:34,750 When your enlistment is up... 132 00:10:35,140 --> 00:10:37,140 you'll always have a place with me, if you want it. 133 00:10:39,820 --> 00:10:40,820 Go with God. 134 00:10:41,560 --> 00:10:42,560 Go with God. 135 00:10:58,230 --> 00:10:59,230 So that's your patron. 136 00:11:00,510 --> 00:11:01,840 I've seen his kind before. 137 00:11:02,940 --> 00:11:06,240 Foreign clothes, foreign ideas... out of the gutters of Europe. 138 00:11:06,970 --> 00:11:09,600 Or I'd like to cut his heart out and spit on his grave. 139 00:11:11,160 --> 00:11:12,380 Listen, my friend. 140 00:11:13,300 --> 00:11:14,300 He is my patron. 141 00:11:15,260 --> 00:11:16,660 And no one else speaks against him. 142 00:11:17,120 --> 00:11:18,740 Yes, but that kind of talk... 143 00:11:18,890 --> 00:11:21,010 He talks like a fool, but he's my brother, understand? 144 00:11:23,180 --> 00:11:24,180 Yes. 145 00:11:26,760 --> 00:11:27,760 Now play. 146 00:11:31,730 --> 00:11:32,730 The End 147 00:11:40,730 --> 00:11:48,730 On the trail, on the trail Your mother keeps you in But, sweetheart, just ask her 148 00:11:49,690 --> 00:11:52,890 What your dead father did 149 00:12:39,830 --> 00:12:41,050 Recruits, attention! 150 00:12:42,130 --> 00:12:44,450 Ladies and leaders, we'll inspect you. 151 00:12:57,620 --> 00:12:59,940 You expect me to make soldiers out of these jail-sweepings? 152 00:13:04,120 --> 00:13:05,680 Most of you consider yourselves fortunate... 153 00:13:05,681 --> 00:13:08,001 to be allowed to serve in the militia instead of in prison. 154 00:13:09,190 --> 00:13:11,040 My job is to teach you to be soldiers. 155 00:13:11,630 --> 00:13:15,100 Yours is simply to obey my commands... instantly, without question. 156 00:13:16,260 --> 00:13:17,340 If you remember this... 157 00:13:17,740 --> 00:13:19,860 you will not regret the time you spend in the army. 158 00:13:20,900 --> 00:13:23,981 If you do not, you will be given reason... to wish you had chosen to remain in jail. 159 00:13:25,920 --> 00:13:27,320 Who is this one with condor's eyes? 160 00:13:29,990 --> 00:13:30,640 Another Gaucho, eh? 161 00:13:30,700 --> 00:13:31,960 A barbarian from the Pompa. 162 00:13:32,430 --> 00:13:34,120 Well, Gaucho, what are you here for? 163 00:13:34,440 --> 00:13:35,440 Robbery? 164 00:13:36,020 --> 00:13:37,020 Banditry? 165 00:13:37,320 --> 00:13:38,320 Murder? 166 00:13:43,880 --> 00:13:45,520 The protege of the influential... 167 00:13:45,745 --> 00:13:48,220 Don Miguel Aldeondo, national deputy... 168 00:13:48,670 --> 00:13:50,860 who is to be treated with special consideration. 169 00:13:51,410 --> 00:13:52,640 I ask no favors. 170 00:13:54,980 --> 00:13:56,020 Well spoken, Gaucho. 171 00:13:56,340 --> 00:13:56,880 You've done well. 172 00:13:56,881 --> 00:13:58,601 You've learned the first rule of soldiering. 173 00:13:59,370 --> 00:14:01,090 It will be a pleasure to teach you the rest. 174 00:14:05,250 --> 00:14:06,250 Recruits! 175 00:14:06,530 --> 00:14:07,530 Right face! 176 00:14:14,480 --> 00:14:15,480 Come in. 177 00:14:24,530 --> 00:14:25,550 Careful with that tray. 178 00:14:26,170 --> 00:14:27,170 That will do, Sergeant. 179 00:14:27,630 --> 00:14:28,630 Yes, sir. 180 00:14:31,245 --> 00:14:32,346 Most soldiers like this duty. 181 00:14:32,370 --> 00:14:33,370 Food's better. 182 00:14:35,010 --> 00:14:36,170 I've lost my appetite. 183 00:14:36,880 --> 00:14:38,366 You know why I had you assigned to it? 184 00:14:38,390 --> 00:14:39,390 It's very clear. 185 00:14:40,450 --> 00:14:42,531 As a student of history... I find you interesting. 186 00:14:43,450 --> 00:14:44,210 I remind myself... 187 00:14:44,360 --> 00:14:46,710 that it was with a handful of men... just like you... 188 00:14:47,290 --> 00:14:49,750 that the father of our country... General San Martin... 189 00:14:49,900 --> 00:14:51,971 crossed the Andes... and liberated half a continent. 190 00:14:52,940 --> 00:14:54,340 Here's Gaucho's fought for freedom. 191 00:14:54,590 --> 00:14:55,590 Not against it. 192 00:14:55,950 --> 00:14:57,250 You've misread your history. 193 00:14:58,360 --> 00:15:00,111 A soldier's freedom... is the freedom to obey. 194 00:15:00,610 --> 00:15:01,610 Button that tunic. 195 00:15:02,620 --> 00:15:03,660 They chose to be soldiers. 196 00:15:03,810 --> 00:15:04,810 I didn't. 197 00:15:05,720 --> 00:15:07,000 I'm here because I killed a man. 198 00:15:07,490 --> 00:15:09,170 Well, I have no moral objection to killing. 199 00:15:09,540 --> 00:15:10,740 Which, after all, is my trade. 200 00:15:10,835 --> 00:15:11,510 But it, too, should be. 201 00:15:11,511 --> 00:15:12,610 a matter of discipline. 202 00:15:14,160 --> 00:15:15,840 Some think it should be a matter of honor. 203 00:15:16,830 --> 00:15:18,230 Honor is a word with many meanings. 204 00:15:20,560 --> 00:15:22,811 If you're afraid of burning your hands... use a napkin. 205 00:15:38,720 --> 00:15:39,720 You are a fool, Gaucho. 206 00:15:39,820 --> 00:15:41,240 I told you to use a napkin. 207 00:15:41,720 --> 00:15:42,720 Sergeant. 208 00:15:45,910 --> 00:15:47,600 I'll require a less clumsy servant. 209 00:15:47,840 --> 00:15:48,840 Yes, sir. 210 00:15:49,200 --> 00:15:51,421 Give this man ten lashes... and return him to his company. 211 00:15:51,740 --> 00:15:52,280 Yes, sir. 212 00:15:52,630 --> 00:15:54,310 What charge shall I enter in the book, sir? 213 00:15:56,200 --> 00:15:57,200 Charge him with... 214 00:15:58,870 --> 00:16:00,520 willful misunderstanding of history. 215 00:16:02,720 --> 00:16:03,240 Yes, sir. 216 00:16:03,480 --> 00:16:04,480 Come on. 217 00:16:27,080 --> 00:16:28,340 I'll take this one, Martin. 218 00:16:28,560 --> 00:16:29,560 Give your back a rest. 219 00:16:29,660 --> 00:16:30,980 He cut you deep with the lash. 220 00:16:31,180 --> 00:16:32,180 My back will heal. 221 00:16:34,980 --> 00:16:35,980 Good morning, Major. 222 00:16:49,320 --> 00:16:50,320 Well done, Gaucho. 223 00:16:50,915 --> 00:16:52,315 We can teach you nothing of horses. 224 00:16:53,420 --> 00:16:55,060 But you have much to learn of discipline. 225 00:16:59,520 --> 00:17:02,541 A soldier, like a horse... needs breaking before it can be useful. 226 00:17:03,780 --> 00:17:04,180 No. 227 00:17:04,580 --> 00:17:05,580 Have your shot. 228 00:17:22,520 --> 00:17:23,260 What is it now? 229 00:17:23,520 --> 00:17:25,160 Another of his drills, I suppose. 230 00:17:25,480 --> 00:17:25,960 Curse him. 231 00:17:26,120 --> 00:17:26,620 You men, hurry. 232 00:17:26,780 --> 00:17:27,260 It's a raid. 233 00:17:27,460 --> 00:17:28,860 The Indians have crossed the river. 234 00:17:29,020 --> 00:17:29,640 Come on. 235 00:17:29,680 --> 00:17:30,680 Come 236 00:17:44,500 --> 00:17:45,000 on. 237 00:17:45,100 --> 00:17:45,700 Come on. 238 00:17:45,880 --> 00:17:46,880 Come on. 239 00:19:22,770 --> 00:19:24,660 The rooster is crowing for his chickens. 240 00:19:25,420 --> 00:19:26,420 Let him split his throat. 241 00:19:26,540 --> 00:19:27,540 I'm not going back. 242 00:19:28,390 --> 00:19:29,670 You mean you're going to desert? 243 00:19:30,240 --> 00:19:31,240 Yes. 244 00:19:32,210 --> 00:19:34,820 Brother, I'm not any fonder of the Major than you are. 245 00:19:34,970 --> 00:19:36,850 But you know what will happen if he catches you. 246 00:19:36,920 --> 00:19:38,280 I know what will happen if I stay. 247 00:19:41,880 --> 00:19:42,880 Don't look so unhappy. 248 00:19:43,570 --> 00:19:44,770 Men have deserted before this. 249 00:19:45,000 --> 00:19:47,180 And men have been caught and shot before this. 250 00:19:47,400 --> 00:19:48,400 I won't be caught. 251 00:19:48,760 --> 00:19:49,760 Where will you go? 252 00:19:51,460 --> 00:19:53,860 They say there are gauchos in the mountains with the Indians. 253 00:19:54,400 --> 00:19:55,400 Our enemies, brother. 254 00:19:55,970 --> 00:19:58,460 You know the old saying, starving steer will eat bitter grass. 255 00:20:00,680 --> 00:20:01,680 Go with God. 256 00:20:04,760 --> 00:20:06,960 Well, if you're sure you know what you're doing, Martin. 257 00:20:07,200 --> 00:20:08,200 I'm very sure. 258 00:20:09,120 --> 00:20:11,100 I already have the blood of one man on my hands. 259 00:20:12,240 --> 00:20:13,240 I don't want his as well. 260 00:20:14,460 --> 00:20:15,460 Then... 261 00:20:15,840 --> 00:20:16,880 go with God. 262 00:21:55,490 --> 00:21:56,490 The Indians? 263 00:21:56,670 --> 00:21:57,670 Dead. 264 00:21:58,230 --> 00:22:00,070 Oh, thank you again. 265 00:22:02,040 --> 00:22:03,120 If only I should thank God. 266 00:22:04,280 --> 00:22:06,160 I never thought I'd thank God for a man's death. 267 00:22:08,645 --> 00:22:09,645 Where did he capture you? 268 00:22:10,575 --> 00:22:11,710 The Aldeando Estancia. 269 00:22:12,650 --> 00:22:13,650 I was visiting there. 270 00:22:14,950 --> 00:22:15,950 Don Miguel Aldeando? 271 00:22:16,850 --> 00:22:17,850 Yes. 272 00:22:18,310 --> 00:22:19,310 Do you know Miguel? 273 00:22:20,030 --> 00:22:21,470 Did the Indians attack the Estancia? 274 00:22:22,090 --> 00:22:23,090 No. 275 00:22:23,540 --> 00:22:25,090 I was riding alone. 276 00:22:26,550 --> 00:22:28,050 I thought they were gauchos. 277 00:22:28,550 --> 00:22:29,550 Riding alone? 278 00:22:30,650 --> 00:22:32,610 What was Miguel thinking of to let you ride alone? 279 00:22:33,180 --> 00:22:34,300 I didn't ask his permission. 280 00:22:35,600 --> 00:22:36,600 Then you're the fool. 281 00:22:39,050 --> 00:22:41,330 Perhaps you'd better take me to your commanding officer. 282 00:22:41,850 --> 00:22:43,130 I have no commanding officer. 283 00:22:44,230 --> 00:22:45,230 What do you mean? 284 00:22:46,005 --> 00:22:48,290 There are no soldiers within 20 leagues of here. 285 00:22:49,210 --> 00:22:50,210 I'm a deserter. 286 00:22:53,880 --> 00:22:54,880 I didn't understand. 287 00:22:56,210 --> 00:22:58,170 And I'm asking myself what I can do with you. 288 00:22:59,130 --> 00:23:00,190 I can't take you to the mountains. 289 00:23:00,210 --> 00:23:01,570 And I can't leave you here either. 290 00:23:04,900 --> 00:23:08,670 If I follow the watercourses downhill... Do you know where you are? 291 00:23:10,730 --> 00:23:11,730 No. 292 00:23:12,410 --> 00:23:14,090 Do you know how far it is to the Estancia? 293 00:23:15,720 --> 00:23:16,720 Or even its direction? 294 00:23:17,350 --> 00:23:18,350 Please. 295 00:23:19,190 --> 00:23:20,010 Leave me alone. 296 00:23:20,090 --> 00:23:20,630 Just go. 297 00:23:21,070 --> 00:23:22,070 I'm sorry. 298 00:23:27,400 --> 00:23:28,520 Come on, I'll take you back. 299 00:24:46,430 --> 00:24:47,430 You haven't... 300 00:24:47,810 --> 00:24:49,810 No, of course you wouldn't. 301 00:24:49,950 --> 00:24:50,250 What? 302 00:24:50,960 --> 00:24:52,600 I was going to ask you for a hair ribbon. 303 00:24:54,670 --> 00:24:55,670 Here, use that. 304 00:24:56,470 --> 00:24:57,470 Thank you. 305 00:24:58,950 --> 00:25:00,070 How long have I been asleep? 306 00:25:01,340 --> 00:25:03,010 All night traveling and all morning here. 307 00:25:03,150 --> 00:25:04,150 It's afternoon now. 308 00:25:04,730 --> 00:25:05,730 And you? 309 00:25:05,970 --> 00:25:06,970 Enough. 310 00:25:14,840 --> 00:25:15,840 Where are we? 311 00:25:16,560 --> 00:25:17,800 We passed the forts last night. 312 00:25:19,000 --> 00:25:20,240 This is where the Pompa begins. 313 00:25:22,190 --> 00:25:23,390 You love the Pompa, don't you? 314 00:25:24,550 --> 00:25:26,310 A foolish question since you know the answer. 315 00:25:26,985 --> 00:25:28,825 At first I was angry when you called me a fool. 316 00:25:30,100 --> 00:25:31,500 Because I didn't think it was true. 317 00:25:32,900 --> 00:25:34,960 You've done well enough for a city girl. 318 00:25:36,980 --> 00:25:37,980 Thank you. 319 00:25:41,740 --> 00:25:43,660 You won't mind if I tell Miguel what you've done? 320 00:25:44,360 --> 00:25:45,440 Tell him anything you like. 321 00:25:49,180 --> 00:25:50,300 You see, I know who you are. 322 00:25:52,470 --> 00:25:53,470 You must be Martin. 323 00:25:54,140 --> 00:25:55,140 The one he calls brother. 324 00:25:55,710 --> 00:25:56,710 Who went to the army. 325 00:25:58,710 --> 00:25:59,790 Did he tell you why? 326 00:26:00,350 --> 00:26:01,350 Yes. 327 00:26:03,470 --> 00:26:04,630 Did he know that I've killed? 328 00:26:05,340 --> 00:26:07,310 I have reason to be grateful that you can kill. 329 00:26:55,640 --> 00:26:56,840 We going to eat an ostrich? 330 00:26:57,840 --> 00:26:59,720 The Pompa ostrich is the Gaucho's brother. 331 00:26:59,721 --> 00:27:01,640 And as tough as leather. 332 00:27:09,880 --> 00:27:10,880 Sorry, brother. 333 00:27:17,930 --> 00:27:18,930 Don't you mean sister? 334 00:27:19,120 --> 00:27:20,120 No, brother. 335 00:27:21,860 --> 00:27:23,740 With ostriches, the male hatches the egg. 336 00:27:42,420 --> 00:27:43,420 You'd better sleep. 337 00:27:44,940 --> 00:27:47,040 We ride early to reach the estancia before dawn. 338 00:27:54,240 --> 00:27:56,010 After tonight, we won't see each other again. 339 00:27:56,590 --> 00:27:57,590 No. 340 00:28:02,120 --> 00:28:03,160 Tell me about your estate. 341 00:28:04,510 --> 00:28:05,510 My estate? 342 00:28:05,970 --> 00:28:06,970 The Pompa. 343 00:28:08,440 --> 00:28:09,560 You talk as if you owned it. 344 00:28:11,410 --> 00:28:12,410 Every Gaucho owns it. 345 00:28:13,090 --> 00:28:14,090 Or did. 346 00:28:16,610 --> 00:28:17,610 Tell me. 347 00:28:22,200 --> 00:28:23,520 I've never known anything else. 348 00:28:24,400 --> 00:28:25,400 Or wanted to. 349 00:28:27,050 --> 00:28:29,490 I've been north through the cattle drives hundreds of leagues. 350 00:28:30,630 --> 00:28:32,120 To Tucuman, the old Spanish city. 351 00:28:33,370 --> 00:28:34,370 To the high plains. 352 00:28:35,110 --> 00:28:38,020 To Salta, where palm trees are as thick as grass. 353 00:28:39,730 --> 00:28:40,730 And once to the Chaco. 354 00:28:42,380 --> 00:28:44,420 Where great brown rivers come down from the jungles. 355 00:28:46,390 --> 00:28:48,240 There the heat sucks the air from your lungs. 356 00:28:49,580 --> 00:28:51,460 Flies cover the horses like a living poncho. 357 00:28:54,080 --> 00:28:56,260 Once when I was a boy, I rode south with my father... 358 00:28:57,260 --> 00:28:59,180 to Patagonia, the coal country... 359 00:29:00,685 --> 00:29:02,820 where the wind sweeps the pompa like the broom of God. 360 00:29:05,420 --> 00:29:07,220 We went where no Christian had ever set foot. 361 00:29:09,600 --> 00:29:10,960 The Indians caught us coming back. 362 00:29:13,250 --> 00:29:14,250 They killed my father. 363 00:29:15,970 --> 00:29:17,730 I escaped with the head of a lance in my leg. 364 00:29:20,845 --> 00:29:21,900 But this is a real pompa. 365 00:29:24,420 --> 00:29:25,420 Here, Cordoba... 366 00:29:26,245 --> 00:29:28,100 Buenos Aires, Entre Rios, Santa Fe. 367 00:29:29,690 --> 00:29:32,541 Here a man can ride a hundred leagues... without turning his horse's head. 368 00:29:33,650 --> 00:29:35,300 This is the land God gave the gaucho. 369 00:29:37,570 --> 00:29:40,440 And now these foreigners and city men have taken it away. 370 00:29:42,815 --> 00:29:45,420 And Miguel, who was my brother. 371 00:29:49,400 --> 00:29:49,880 I've seen him. 372 00:29:49,900 --> 00:29:50,900 I've said too much. 373 00:29:51,510 --> 00:29:52,510 Only fools talk. 374 00:29:54,520 --> 00:29:56,320 Only fools lock up what is in their hearts. 375 00:29:58,550 --> 00:30:00,740 It is right that men should talk what they love... 376 00:30:01,690 --> 00:30:02,860 and that women should listen. 377 00:30:05,900 --> 00:30:07,100 On the pompa we have a saying. 378 00:30:09,180 --> 00:30:11,380 No matter how she smiles, a woman is a woman. 379 00:30:13,100 --> 00:30:14,120 And there's another. 380 00:30:14,400 --> 00:30:15,400 And another. 381 00:30:16,895 --> 00:30:18,095 Up to the number of the stars. 382 00:30:20,720 --> 00:30:21,740 We should sleep. 383 00:30:24,380 --> 00:30:25,380 Very well. 384 00:30:26,160 --> 00:30:27,160 Good night, Martin. 385 00:30:27,520 --> 00:30:28,520 Good night. 386 00:30:30,440 --> 00:30:31,440 Teresa. 387 00:30:34,620 --> 00:30:35,620 Good night. 388 00:32:12,410 --> 00:32:13,410 Here. 389 00:32:15,020 --> 00:32:16,020 I want you to have this. 390 00:32:17,400 --> 00:32:18,400 Please take it, Martin. 391 00:32:19,550 --> 00:32:20,550 What is it? 392 00:32:20,730 --> 00:32:21,670 Santa Teresa. 393 00:32:21,671 --> 00:32:22,850 My patroness. 394 00:32:23,410 --> 00:32:24,690 You must pray to her. 395 00:32:25,770 --> 00:32:27,590 And when you do, think of me. 396 00:32:30,730 --> 00:32:31,730 Stronger than it looks. 397 00:32:34,190 --> 00:32:35,190 Go with God. 398 00:32:35,870 --> 00:32:36,870 Go with God. 399 00:33:21,330 --> 00:33:22,370 Take this one away. 400 00:33:22,530 --> 00:33:24,050 I'm buying a horse, not vulture bait. 401 00:33:25,540 --> 00:33:28,026 Well, I didn't think you'd be fool enough to let yourself be caught. 402 00:33:28,050 --> 00:33:30,250 You should have known I'd send a patrol to the Estancia. 403 00:33:30,790 --> 00:33:32,576 Do you have anything to say in your own defense? 404 00:33:32,600 --> 00:33:34,970 I'd rather save my breasts than so few are left to me. 405 00:33:35,410 --> 00:33:35,770 Good. 406 00:33:35,950 --> 00:33:37,830 You'd disappoint me if you begged for your life. 407 00:33:38,120 --> 00:33:39,450 This is one of pure blood, Major. 408 00:33:39,850 --> 00:33:41,430 He's a flashy type, isn't he? 409 00:33:41,570 --> 00:33:42,110 How much? 410 00:33:42,230 --> 00:33:43,230 Three hundred pesos. 411 00:33:43,370 --> 00:33:44,410 What do you think, Gancho? 412 00:33:45,060 --> 00:33:46,170 The horse is unsound. 413 00:33:46,740 --> 00:33:49,990 He's been lame in the off four and won't go lame again... the first time you run him. 414 00:33:51,585 --> 00:33:53,090 I bought the stallion only last week. 415 00:33:53,091 --> 00:33:56,371 I don't want the Major to think that I'm... That you're a cheat? 416 00:33:56,770 --> 00:33:57,530 Of course you're a cheat. 417 00:33:57,570 --> 00:33:58,190 I expect it. 418 00:33:58,580 --> 00:34:00,180 Just as I expect a Gancho, to be honest. 419 00:34:02,740 --> 00:34:03,860 It'd be a pity to shoot you. 420 00:34:04,500 --> 00:34:05,500 I think so, too. 421 00:34:07,530 --> 00:34:10,450 You see, Gancho, I have a higher opinion of you than you have of yourself. 422 00:34:11,330 --> 00:34:13,011 I still think I can make a soldier of you. 423 00:34:14,110 --> 00:34:15,110 Sergeant Gomez! 424 00:34:22,960 --> 00:34:23,620 Stop, Sergeant. 425 00:34:23,740 --> 00:34:24,940 I don't want his bones broken. 426 00:34:25,760 --> 00:34:27,020 Comfortable, Gancho? 427 00:34:27,380 --> 00:34:28,560 I've slept in worse beds. 428 00:34:30,025 --> 00:34:31,560 Well, when you've had enough, call me. 429 00:34:49,130 --> 00:34:55,040 He who lose wants to marry 430 00:35:03,130 --> 00:35:11,130 On the trail, on the trail My window is the sky But for one look through yours I 431 00:35:11,131 --> 00:35:18,170 would lie down and die By all means, Mr. Deputy, report me if you wish. 432 00:35:18,360 --> 00:35:19,842 But I'm inclined to think the Minister of War will 433 00:35:19,843 --> 00:35:21,810 uphold a soldier in the simple exercise of his duty. 434 00:35:21,890 --> 00:35:23,430 It can't be your duty to torture him. 435 00:35:23,510 --> 00:35:24,550 It's my duty to shoot him. 436 00:35:26,060 --> 00:35:27,381 What do you hope to gain by this? 437 00:35:27,860 --> 00:35:28,650 A disciplined soldier. 438 00:35:28,810 --> 00:35:31,190 One who will obey my orders as he would the word of God. 439 00:35:35,150 --> 00:35:37,991 Perhaps if I talked to him, made him understand the need for discipline. 440 00:35:38,350 --> 00:35:39,350 You're welcome to try. 441 00:35:43,830 --> 00:35:44,830 Soldier, give him water. 442 00:36:13,230 --> 00:36:14,290 Why are you here? 443 00:36:14,410 --> 00:36:15,250 Don't try to talk. 444 00:36:15,390 --> 00:36:16,390 Listen. 445 00:36:17,230 --> 00:36:18,910 Major Salinas has explained it to me. 446 00:36:19,650 --> 00:36:20,650 The necessity for this. 447 00:36:22,410 --> 00:36:23,410 Do you believe him? 448 00:36:23,560 --> 00:36:26,731 I certainly don't believe in torture, but... You listen. 449 00:36:28,190 --> 00:36:34,430 From now on, if I live, I fight only for my own. 450 00:36:36,290 --> 00:36:38,650 Do you understand that, brother? 451 00:36:39,980 --> 00:36:40,980 For the Gautam. 452 00:36:44,880 --> 00:36:45,880 Your father said... 453 00:36:46,940 --> 00:36:48,440 Before he died... 454 00:36:50,340 --> 00:36:51,520 Trouble coming. 455 00:36:53,710 --> 00:36:54,710 Find a leader. 456 00:36:56,480 --> 00:36:58,020 If you can't find a leader... 457 00:36:59,040 --> 00:37:00,160 Be one. 458 00:37:01,600 --> 00:37:02,680 Be one. 459 00:37:21,110 --> 00:37:22,190 It's hopeless. 460 00:37:23,365 --> 00:37:24,710 Back to the Estancia. 461 00:37:50,040 --> 00:37:54,300 He's standing in the rain. 462 00:37:57,420 --> 00:38:02,280 He hasn't got a thing to eat. 463 00:38:04,210 --> 00:38:07,140 Because his master's drunk. 464 00:38:07,480 --> 00:38:07,980 Halt! 465 00:38:08,480 --> 00:38:09,480 Again? 466 00:38:10,050 --> 00:38:11,050 Halt or I'll fire. 467 00:38:11,630 --> 00:38:12,630 Where's my horse? 468 00:38:13,430 --> 00:38:14,456 We haven't seen your horse. 469 00:38:14,480 --> 00:38:15,480 On your way. 470 00:38:15,830 --> 00:38:16,830 Poor little horse. 471 00:38:17,370 --> 00:38:18,370 He's the only friend. 472 00:38:20,920 --> 00:38:21,920 Martin. 473 00:39:23,920 --> 00:39:24,980 All clear at the gate. 474 00:39:32,500 --> 00:39:33,500 Give me your knife. 475 00:39:35,040 --> 00:39:35,780 Don't be a fool. 476 00:39:35,920 --> 00:39:36,920 Your knife. 477 00:39:39,680 --> 00:39:40,680 Yours too. 478 00:39:44,995 --> 00:39:46,010 Wait for me by the gate. 479 00:39:56,700 --> 00:39:58,570 He's a fool, but he's very... 480 00:40:13,000 --> 00:40:15,900 sir Who's there? 481 00:40:17,800 --> 00:40:20,340 That's what I want... 482 00:40:46,450 --> 00:40:47,560 I've rested enough... 483 00:40:48,640 --> 00:40:49,340 I've rested enough. 484 00:40:49,341 --> 00:40:50,461 You said to call your major. 485 00:40:50,860 --> 00:40:51,980 You said to call your major. 486 00:40:52,630 --> 00:40:53,630 So an outsmart me, Major? 487 00:40:54,530 --> 00:40:55,540 A fair fight, Major. 488 00:40:56,300 --> 00:40:57,300 Take the knife. 489 00:40:58,220 --> 00:40:58,780 Remember, this isn't your life. 490 00:40:58,830 --> 00:41:00,220 You continue to amaze me. 491 00:41:01,790 --> 00:41:04,740 Did you really think I'd brawl with you like peons in a wine shop? 492 00:41:05,330 --> 00:41:06,330 Take the knife. 493 00:41:08,330 --> 00:41:09,330 I'm sorry, Gancho. 494 00:41:10,430 --> 00:41:12,680 I dislike killing you, but you leave me no choice. 495 00:41:19,750 --> 00:41:20,750 Guard! 496 00:41:30,800 --> 00:41:32,120 Martín, this way. 497 00:41:47,460 --> 00:41:48,160 Yes, sir. 498 00:41:48,161 --> 00:41:49,960 Peñalos, get him. 499 00:41:50,840 --> 00:41:52,120 You, get the surgeon. 500 00:41:52,460 --> 00:41:53,460 Call the lieutenant! 501 00:42:02,500 --> 00:42:03,500 You there, scout! 502 00:42:04,740 --> 00:42:05,740 Well? 503 00:42:06,400 --> 00:42:07,820 Have you seen any signs of him? 504 00:42:07,980 --> 00:42:08,980 No, sir. 505 00:42:09,200 --> 00:42:11,620 If he came this way, we must have passed him by now. 506 00:42:12,930 --> 00:42:14,400 We haven't passed him, sir. 507 00:42:14,540 --> 00:42:15,540 Move on! 508 00:44:49,660 --> 00:44:50,660 Gancho. 509 00:44:53,140 --> 00:44:54,140 Soldier. 510 00:44:55,190 --> 00:44:56,220 I am Gancho, like you. 511 00:44:58,270 --> 00:45:00,040 Hail, blessed Mary. 512 00:45:00,340 --> 00:45:01,340 What happened to you? 513 00:45:02,280 --> 00:45:06,820 A snake scared my horse, rolled on me, my leg. 514 00:45:08,250 --> 00:45:09,900 I am Valverde. 515 00:46:05,740 --> 00:46:06,740 You have news? 516 00:46:07,230 --> 00:46:08,230 Bad news. 517 00:46:09,110 --> 00:46:10,231 They've given up the search. 518 00:46:12,280 --> 00:46:12,970 What does that mean? 519 00:46:13,170 --> 00:46:14,691 The trail led to the waterless desert. 520 00:46:15,460 --> 00:46:16,460 It's been three days. 521 00:46:17,450 --> 00:46:19,211 For him to be alive, it would need a miracle. 522 00:46:20,230 --> 00:46:21,230 He is not dead, Miguel. 523 00:46:22,660 --> 00:46:24,810 I have prayed for him every day and every night. 524 00:46:25,930 --> 00:46:26,930 God is not so cruel. 525 00:46:27,920 --> 00:46:30,830 If Martín needs a miracle, he will send him one. 526 00:46:41,240 --> 00:46:43,600 As the months passed, rumors began to spread. 527 00:46:45,240 --> 00:46:49,680 Rumors of outlaw gauchos in the mountains, who struck back against their enemies. 528 00:46:50,510 --> 00:46:53,600 To join them, went gauchos in trouble with the civil authorities. 529 00:46:54,640 --> 00:46:55,660 Deserters from the army. 530 00:46:56,610 --> 00:46:59,080 And more and more, a name came to be whispered. 531 00:46:59,230 --> 00:47:00,340 The name of a new leader. 532 00:47:01,220 --> 00:47:02,220 Valverde. 533 00:47:03,380 --> 00:47:04,840 Good afternoon, brother. 534 00:47:05,720 --> 00:47:07,780 Where are you taking all these foreigners? 535 00:47:08,140 --> 00:47:09,660 Labor gang for the railroad. 536 00:47:10,010 --> 00:47:11,010 The railroad, eh? 537 00:47:11,080 --> 00:47:11,760 And you? 538 00:47:11,761 --> 00:47:13,060 You're no foreigner. 539 00:47:13,475 --> 00:47:14,800 The English pay in gold. 540 00:47:14,960 --> 00:47:15,960 I am a poor man. 541 00:47:16,530 --> 00:47:17,320 Look out, the former. 542 00:47:17,540 --> 00:47:18,540 You there. 543 00:47:20,260 --> 00:47:21,260 Clear off. 544 00:47:21,330 --> 00:47:22,560 We don't want your kind about. 545 00:48:53,310 --> 00:48:54,370 Listen to me. 546 00:48:55,560 --> 00:48:56,560 Our knives are thirsty. 547 00:48:57,820 --> 00:48:59,330 But we will not give them drink yet. 548 00:49:00,410 --> 00:49:01,750 Only if you try to come back. 549 00:49:02,900 --> 00:49:04,621 Tell that to your brothers and your friends. 550 00:49:05,700 --> 00:49:06,910 And tell it to the men of the railroad. 551 00:49:06,911 --> 00:49:08,070 When they offer you gold. 552 00:49:09,530 --> 00:49:11,370 If anyone asks you who told you to say it. 553 00:49:12,670 --> 00:49:13,670 I am Valverde. 554 00:50:21,260 --> 00:50:22,260 See anything? 555 00:50:23,150 --> 00:50:24,150 And we won't. 556 00:50:24,380 --> 00:50:27,840 The foreigners won't show their ugly snouts around here again for a long time. 557 00:50:30,110 --> 00:50:34,440 Did you ever see the locusts come over the Pompa, darkening the sun, stripping every 558 00:50:34,640 --> 00:50:36,080 blade of grass clear to its roots? 559 00:50:38,080 --> 00:50:39,080 So were these people. 560 00:50:39,650 --> 00:50:42,200 When the locusts are gone, the grass comes again. 561 00:50:42,880 --> 00:50:43,880 The cattle grow fat. 562 00:50:44,390 --> 00:50:45,420 The gaucho has meat. 563 00:50:46,220 --> 00:50:47,220 These will never go. 564 00:50:48,060 --> 00:50:49,060 The gaucho will starve. 565 00:50:50,610 --> 00:50:51,980 Our time has passed, Falcone. 566 00:50:53,850 --> 00:50:55,171 You know what I think, my friend? 567 00:50:55,320 --> 00:50:56,320 What? 568 00:50:56,970 --> 00:50:58,600 I think you should get yourself a china. 569 00:50:59,800 --> 00:51:04,601 The chief, old Roses, has a girl pretty as a Christian and... Go down and eat. 570 00:51:05,000 --> 00:51:06,000 I'll watch here. 571 00:51:06,580 --> 00:51:07,580 I'll bring you something. 572 00:51:08,160 --> 00:51:09,160 I'm not hungry. 573 00:51:38,110 --> 00:51:39,110 This is the house. 574 00:51:41,390 --> 00:51:42,390 Let me help you, sir. 575 00:51:43,090 --> 00:51:44,250 I'll help myself, thank you. 576 00:51:47,150 --> 00:51:48,150 Wait here. 577 00:52:10,330 --> 00:52:11,440 Forgive me for intruding. 578 00:52:12,010 --> 00:52:13,171 Allow me to introduce myself. 579 00:52:14,050 --> 00:52:15,611 I'm the chief of the provincial police. 580 00:52:18,000 --> 00:52:19,000 My name is Salinas. 581 00:52:20,280 --> 00:52:21,280 Yes, the same. 582 00:52:22,600 --> 00:52:25,060 Since I was retired by the army, I found a new profession. 583 00:52:27,920 --> 00:52:28,920 Please sit down. 584 00:52:29,100 --> 00:52:30,100 Thank you. 585 00:52:36,450 --> 00:52:37,450 I will come to the point. 586 00:52:38,730 --> 00:52:41,171 I must ask you if you can tell me anything of Martin Penalosa. 587 00:52:43,810 --> 00:52:44,290 Yes, sir. 588 00:52:44,291 --> 00:52:45,291 Martin is dead? 589 00:52:46,440 --> 00:52:47,550 Almost everyone thinks so. 590 00:52:48,990 --> 00:52:50,870 Until quite recently, I was sure of it myself. 591 00:52:53,035 --> 00:52:55,396 But have you ever heard of a man who calls himself Valverde? 592 00:52:55,490 --> 00:52:56,490 The outlaw? 593 00:52:56,590 --> 00:52:57,590 Yes. 594 00:52:58,130 --> 00:52:59,331 What has he to do with Martin? 595 00:53:00,390 --> 00:53:01,390 Probably nothing. 596 00:53:03,250 --> 00:53:07,110 But Valverde, the real Valverde, was a man of some 50 years. 597 00:53:07,230 --> 00:53:08,230 Well known in Cordoba. 598 00:53:09,220 --> 00:53:10,990 A man of no education and low taste. 599 00:53:12,530 --> 00:53:14,350 Valverde the outlaw is a much younger man. 600 00:53:16,930 --> 00:53:18,590 Intelligent, educated, ruthless. 601 00:53:19,910 --> 00:53:24,971 Who appeared as Valverde shortly after Martin Penalosa disappeared, leaving no trace. 602 00:53:25,530 --> 00:53:26,790 Could be anyone. 603 00:53:27,890 --> 00:53:28,970 Not anyone. 604 00:53:31,350 --> 00:53:34,231 Few gauchos would have the imagination to do what this Valverde has done. 605 00:53:36,400 --> 00:53:37,400 Brilliance in planning. 606 00:53:38,140 --> 00:53:39,140 Quality of leadership. 607 00:53:41,590 --> 00:53:42,590 Why did you come here? 608 00:53:43,640 --> 00:53:44,930 You and I both have reasons. 609 00:53:45,610 --> 00:53:47,251 If different ones, for wishing him alive. 610 00:53:50,340 --> 00:53:51,541 Forgive me for disturbing you. 611 00:54:04,190 --> 00:54:05,190 Might work, might not. 612 00:54:18,630 --> 00:54:20,150 Tia Maria, you are of gaucho blood. 613 00:54:20,670 --> 00:54:21,670 By the grace of God. 614 00:54:22,400 --> 00:54:23,921 You have heard of the outlaw Valverde. 615 00:54:24,710 --> 00:54:25,710 Who has not? 616 00:54:26,330 --> 00:54:27,630 They say he has many friends. 617 00:54:29,880 --> 00:54:30,880 I know nothing. 618 00:54:32,200 --> 00:54:33,441 You are a poor liar, Tia Maria. 619 00:54:35,170 --> 00:54:36,211 You are lying, aren't you? 620 00:54:37,170 --> 00:54:38,250 Major Salinas was right. 621 00:54:38,630 --> 00:54:39,630 It is Martin. 622 00:54:40,410 --> 00:54:41,410 Oh, Tia Maria. 623 00:54:42,640 --> 00:54:44,161 Are you trying to protect him from me? 624 00:54:45,500 --> 00:54:47,061 Can't you see where the real danger is? 625 00:54:47,770 --> 00:54:48,770 Can you reach him? 626 00:54:49,720 --> 00:54:50,881 Can you get a message to him? 627 00:54:52,560 --> 00:54:54,450 Perhaps I can do better than that. 628 00:55:20,160 --> 00:55:21,641 Let us hope they really know the way. 629 00:55:25,170 --> 00:55:26,170 Look. 630 00:55:33,430 --> 00:55:33,950 Valverde. 631 00:55:34,070 --> 00:55:35,070 Wait. 632 00:56:05,100 --> 00:56:06,100 Good 633 00:56:40,680 --> 00:56:41,680 afternoon, Major. 634 00:56:43,060 --> 00:56:44,280 Don't you remember us? 635 00:56:44,980 --> 00:56:46,460 I remember you very well. 636 00:56:46,461 --> 00:56:49,040 Two deserters who will certainly be captured and shot. 637 00:56:50,980 --> 00:56:51,980 Come on. 638 00:56:52,960 --> 00:56:54,560 Valverde wants a word with you. 639 00:56:54,860 --> 00:56:56,800 And I've got a word or two of my own. 640 00:56:57,240 --> 00:56:58,260 So has Julio. 641 00:56:58,440 --> 00:56:59,440 No, Julio. 642 00:57:11,930 --> 00:57:13,860 I always make the mistake of underestimating you. 643 00:57:16,780 --> 00:57:17,780 Well, gaucho. 644 00:57:18,110 --> 00:57:19,231 Haven't you anything to say? 645 00:57:20,270 --> 00:57:21,500 Julio can say it for me. 646 00:57:22,060 --> 00:57:23,060 And coldblood? 647 00:57:23,540 --> 00:57:25,061 Last time you offered me a fair fight. 648 00:57:25,650 --> 00:57:26,650 Times have changed. 649 00:57:27,270 --> 00:57:28,540 Valverde isn't so squeamish. 650 00:57:29,690 --> 00:57:30,931 Well, what are you waiting for? 651 00:57:31,720 --> 00:57:33,660 Surely you don't expect me to plead for my life. 652 00:57:33,940 --> 00:57:34,940 No. 653 00:57:35,700 --> 00:57:36,700 I'd be disappointed. 654 00:57:37,730 --> 00:57:39,531 Then I must run the risk of disappointing you. 655 00:57:40,330 --> 00:57:41,330 I do plead for it. 656 00:57:41,710 --> 00:57:42,980 I humbly beg you for it. 657 00:57:43,470 --> 00:57:45,071 You have something to do with your life? 658 00:57:45,900 --> 00:57:46,900 Yes. 659 00:57:48,150 --> 00:57:49,720 You have left me only one arm. 660 00:57:50,480 --> 00:57:51,761 But it will still hold a pistol. 661 00:57:52,820 --> 00:57:56,460 I want to live until the day I have you squarely in my pistol sights. 662 00:57:57,860 --> 00:58:02,760 And I promise you, if you're a fool enough to spare me, that day will come. 663 00:58:05,800 --> 00:58:07,020 Not with this pistol, Major. 664 00:58:07,640 --> 00:58:08,660 It's not important. 665 00:58:11,210 --> 00:58:12,411 Aren't you going to shoot him? 666 00:58:12,440 --> 00:58:13,440 No. 667 00:58:13,770 --> 00:58:14,900 But you heard him. 668 00:58:16,070 --> 00:58:17,070 Yes, I heard him. 669 00:58:18,270 --> 00:58:20,760 He's more of a man with one arm than some of us with two. 670 00:58:22,140 --> 00:58:23,940 I'm grateful, but you have made a mistake. 671 00:58:25,940 --> 00:58:26,940 We will see. 672 00:58:29,720 --> 00:58:31,001 You have a long walk before you. 673 00:58:32,080 --> 00:58:33,080 Go with God. 674 00:58:36,200 --> 00:58:37,200 Go with the devil. 675 00:58:43,665 --> 00:58:45,306 Fly and pull them and bring them to camp. 676 00:59:48,760 --> 00:59:50,220 I didn't ask you to come here. 677 00:59:51,080 --> 00:59:52,080 Then I will go. 678 00:59:52,435 --> 00:59:53,780 Knowing the location of our camp? 679 00:59:53,781 --> 00:59:57,160 If you don't trust me, why don't you blindfold me again? 680 00:59:59,060 --> 01:00:00,980 I suppose I can trust the old woman. 681 01:00:01,190 --> 01:00:02,391 She's Anselmo's mother-in-law. 682 01:00:03,430 --> 01:00:05,400 Thank you for trusting Anselmo's mother-in -law. 683 01:00:10,550 --> 01:00:11,550 Please, I want to go. 684 01:00:31,340 --> 01:00:34,740 As for me, give me one of these Indian women. 685 01:00:35,020 --> 01:00:38,360 They ask nothing more than to be beaten three times a day. 686 01:01:01,990 --> 01:01:02,990 Good afternoon. 687 01:01:04,230 --> 01:01:05,230 Good afternoon. 688 01:01:06,790 --> 01:01:07,990 Did you receive my message? 689 01:01:09,810 --> 01:01:13,171 If the Governor wants federal troops, let him write to the Minister of War himself. 690 01:01:13,240 --> 01:01:17,031 We thought that you, as National Deputy, were actually on the scene in Buenos Aires. 691 01:01:17,230 --> 01:01:18,871 And in view of the special circumstances. 692 01:01:21,580 --> 01:01:22,621 What circumstances, Major? 693 01:01:24,120 --> 01:01:26,201 A lovely and prominent young lady has been kidnapped. 694 01:01:27,120 --> 01:01:28,801 For two weeks there's been no word of her. 695 01:01:29,480 --> 01:01:33,511 It's created quite a scandal, and a good deal of speculation as to your own position. 696 01:01:36,220 --> 01:01:39,770 My position, Major, will be dictated only by what I consider to be my duty. 697 01:01:40,390 --> 01:01:41,430 I quite understand. 698 01:01:47,510 --> 01:01:48,510 Very well. 699 01:01:48,850 --> 01:01:50,799 I will tell the Minister of War that the provincial 700 01:01:50,800 --> 01:01:53,051 police are incapable of dealing with a handful of bandits. 701 01:01:54,670 --> 01:01:55,670 Thank you, sir. 702 01:01:56,670 --> 01:01:57,550 I'm very grateful. 703 01:01:57,551 --> 01:01:58,551 One moment, Major. 704 01:02:00,060 --> 01:02:05,150 These men are outlaws, but they are also Argentines, and in their own way, patriots. 705 01:02:05,650 --> 01:02:08,930 They are to be taken without bloodshed, if possible, and brought back for trial. 706 01:02:10,150 --> 01:02:11,150 I understand. 707 01:02:11,250 --> 01:02:12,250 Be sure you do. 708 01:02:31,810 --> 01:02:33,390 Father Fernandez was our first teacher. 709 01:02:34,330 --> 01:02:35,330 Miguel and I. 710 01:02:37,830 --> 01:02:38,830 Father! 711 01:02:41,370 --> 01:02:42,530 Good morning, Father. 712 01:02:49,580 --> 01:02:50,621 Don't you know me, Father? 713 01:02:51,030 --> 01:02:52,030 Yes. 714 01:02:52,310 --> 01:02:54,310 You are from Don Silvano's estancia. 715 01:02:54,960 --> 01:02:55,960 They call you Martin. 716 01:02:56,390 --> 01:02:57,490 This is Senorita Chavez. 717 01:02:57,940 --> 01:02:58,940 I have heard the name. 718 01:02:59,430 --> 01:03:00,490 Will you marry us? 719 01:03:03,230 --> 01:03:04,230 Well? 720 01:03:04,620 --> 01:03:08,590 I would gladly marry Martin, but Valverde presents a different problem. 721 01:03:08,810 --> 01:03:09,810 You are gaucho. 722 01:03:09,990 --> 01:03:12,650 And therefore can be counted on to defy the law? 723 01:03:13,060 --> 01:03:14,690 This is God's business, not the law's. 724 01:03:15,230 --> 01:03:16,270 True, I'm called an outlaw. 725 01:03:16,271 --> 01:03:16,650 True! 726 01:03:16,970 --> 01:03:18,250 You have blood on your hands. 727 01:03:18,595 --> 01:03:20,970 God be my witness, I've never killed save in fair fight. 728 01:03:21,030 --> 01:03:22,710 And who judged these fights fair? 729 01:03:23,480 --> 01:03:25,310 The God whose name you take so freely? 730 01:03:25,490 --> 01:03:26,490 Father. 731 01:03:27,490 --> 01:03:28,490 Yes? 732 01:03:28,550 --> 01:03:29,550 He has killed, yes. 733 01:03:30,890 --> 01:03:31,890 But he is not evil. 734 01:03:32,270 --> 01:03:35,490 You know that he will end his career up against the wall? 735 01:03:37,310 --> 01:03:38,310 I know that I love him. 736 01:03:39,180 --> 01:03:40,180 I don't love him. 737 01:03:40,690 --> 01:03:42,210 Must I too condone his sins? 738 01:03:42,860 --> 01:03:46,370 Surely the duty of a priest is... Oh, you are worse than he is. 739 01:03:47,240 --> 01:03:49,930 At least he doesn't try to instruct me in my duty. 740 01:03:50,410 --> 01:03:51,410 You there! 741 01:03:51,950 --> 01:03:52,950 Stop that! 742 01:03:53,230 --> 01:03:55,950 How can a man think with all that noise? 743 01:03:56,270 --> 01:03:57,270 Go! 744 01:04:04,190 --> 01:04:05,470 But you are right. 745 01:04:06,510 --> 01:04:08,050 I can't refuse to marry you. 746 01:04:10,250 --> 01:04:11,291 Now, first the confession. 747 01:04:12,130 --> 01:04:13,130 Take that off. 748 01:04:19,100 --> 01:04:20,100 Wait here. 749 01:04:21,890 --> 01:04:24,520 How long is it since your last confession, Gaucho? 750 01:04:26,030 --> 01:04:27,030 Three years more or less. 751 01:04:28,830 --> 01:04:29,830 We will be some time. 752 01:04:59,230 --> 01:05:00,390 I heard them. 753 01:05:01,560 --> 01:05:03,161 Federal troops headed for the mountains. 754 01:05:04,400 --> 01:05:05,681 They're not looking for us here. 755 01:05:06,690 --> 01:05:07,170 Look! 756 01:05:07,270 --> 01:05:08,530 Isn't that Holster army issue? 757 01:05:09,180 --> 01:05:10,421 There's been a lot of thieving. 758 01:05:16,660 --> 01:05:17,660 You there! 759 01:05:18,390 --> 01:05:19,390 Are those your horses? 760 01:05:26,300 --> 01:05:27,300 Yes, Lieutenant. 761 01:05:27,380 --> 01:05:28,940 What are you doing with an army pistol? 762 01:05:31,720 --> 01:05:32,720 Well? 763 01:05:32,800 --> 01:05:33,800 Are you dumb? 764 01:05:36,620 --> 01:05:37,620 Can't... 765 01:05:39,760 --> 01:05:40,800 I'm sorry, Father. 766 01:05:41,000 --> 01:05:41,620 Come on. 767 01:05:41,800 --> 01:05:42,800 Come on. 768 01:06:37,620 --> 01:06:38,620 Come on. 769 01:07:22,370 --> 01:07:23,370 The Federal troops. 770 01:07:54,880 --> 01:07:56,080 Forgive me, old friend. 771 01:07:56,980 --> 01:07:58,301 It was I who brought you to this. 772 01:08:23,380 --> 01:08:25,550 Our best chance will be over the mountains into Chile. 773 01:08:26,180 --> 01:08:27,570 Before the snows close the passes. 774 01:08:28,970 --> 01:08:30,331 We can get mules from the Indians. 775 01:08:31,490 --> 01:08:32,971 There'll be work for Gaucho in Chile. 776 01:08:33,370 --> 01:08:34,370 We can be married there. 777 01:08:35,170 --> 01:08:36,470 And this I promise you. 778 01:08:37,680 --> 01:08:39,610 My knife stays in its sheath for as long as it takes. 779 01:08:39,611 --> 01:08:40,611 As long as I live. 780 01:11:37,580 --> 01:11:39,520 I should have known it'd be too much for you. 781 01:11:39,660 --> 01:11:40,660 Or any woman. 782 01:11:40,900 --> 01:11:42,120 It isn't that, Martine. 783 01:11:42,340 --> 01:11:42,580 It's... 784 01:11:43,355 --> 01:11:44,355 It's something else. 785 01:11:46,625 --> 01:11:48,280 I should have told you before this, but... 786 01:11:49,245 --> 01:11:51,060 I thought once we were safe in Chile... 787 01:11:52,020 --> 01:11:53,020 Teresa. 788 01:11:53,540 --> 01:11:54,540 A child? 789 01:11:56,640 --> 01:11:57,640 You're happy. 790 01:11:58,630 --> 01:11:59,980 What man wouldn't be happy? 791 01:12:11,690 --> 01:12:12,530 It's all right. 792 01:12:12,570 --> 01:12:13,470 We can go on. 793 01:12:13,471 --> 01:12:14,471 No, we can't make it. 794 01:12:15,010 --> 01:12:16,471 But... We'll have to go back. 795 01:12:18,440 --> 01:12:19,961 I have some friends among the Indians. 796 01:12:21,435 --> 01:12:23,990 Perhaps we can go south, beyond the frontier. 797 01:12:25,850 --> 01:12:27,051 We'll camp here for the night. 798 01:12:56,950 --> 01:12:57,810 It is late. 799 01:12:57,910 --> 01:12:58,910 You must sleep. 800 01:13:06,020 --> 01:13:07,221 Was it for us that you prayed? 801 01:13:08,765 --> 01:13:10,366 For the one who cannot pray for himself. 802 01:13:11,520 --> 01:13:12,520 Our child? 803 01:13:13,300 --> 01:13:14,680 He will not be our child, Martine. 804 01:13:15,860 --> 01:13:17,480 That is why I prayed for forgiveness. 805 01:13:18,150 --> 01:13:19,196 Because he will have no name? 806 01:13:19,220 --> 01:13:20,220 Is that what you mean? 807 01:13:20,320 --> 01:13:21,320 How can he? 808 01:13:22,200 --> 01:13:23,800 If we're to live among savages... 809 01:13:24,220 --> 01:13:25,220 without a priest? 810 01:13:27,620 --> 01:13:28,620 We will give him a name. 811 01:13:29,650 --> 01:13:31,496 We'll go down to the pampas, see Father Fernandez. 812 01:13:31,520 --> 01:13:32,400 We can't. 813 01:13:32,401 --> 01:13:33,100 You'll be killed. 814 01:13:33,340 --> 01:13:34,740 They're looking for you everywhere. 815 01:13:35,860 --> 01:13:37,461 They've been looking for me a long time. 816 01:13:38,360 --> 01:13:39,560 The police and half the army. 817 01:13:40,630 --> 01:13:42,456 They haven't taken me yet, and they never will. 818 01:13:42,480 --> 01:13:43,480 But you can. 819 01:13:48,260 --> 01:13:49,260 Sleep now. 820 01:13:53,240 --> 01:13:54,761 We'll turn back as soon as he's light. 821 01:14:11,490 --> 01:14:12,690 We are in thy hands now. 822 01:14:14,170 --> 01:14:15,170 Keep her safe. 823 01:14:17,030 --> 01:14:18,151 She has meant thee no wrong. 824 01:14:36,650 --> 01:14:37,650 The white ones. 825 01:14:45,685 --> 01:14:46,685 For your wedding day. 826 01:15:09,775 --> 01:15:10,936 I'm sure we'll find him here. 827 01:15:18,420 --> 01:15:19,420 There's a funeral. 828 01:15:19,920 --> 01:15:20,920 Wait here. 829 01:16:00,070 --> 01:16:01,070 Your pardon, sir. 830 01:16:04,650 --> 01:16:05,450 Police barracks. 831 01:16:05,490 --> 01:16:06,490 Quick. 832 01:16:09,770 --> 01:16:11,250 I tell you, I must see him. 833 01:16:11,610 --> 01:16:13,030 I'm sorry, but he's at his prayers. 834 01:16:13,810 --> 01:16:14,810 Take me to him. 835 01:16:15,080 --> 01:16:16,761 Or his next prayer will be at your funeral. 836 01:16:16,950 --> 01:16:17,950 What is he? 837 01:16:18,860 --> 01:16:20,490 Who is raising his voice here? 838 01:16:23,490 --> 01:16:24,490 Leave this place. 839 01:16:25,230 --> 01:16:26,510 We want no violence here. 840 01:16:26,730 --> 01:16:27,730 Father. 841 01:16:29,100 --> 01:16:30,290 I am everything you say I am. 842 01:16:31,910 --> 01:16:33,711 But do not send me away until you've heard me. 843 01:16:34,750 --> 01:16:35,750 Not Valverde. 844 01:16:37,090 --> 01:16:38,090 Martin. 845 01:16:41,170 --> 01:16:42,170 Very well, Martin. 846 01:16:43,390 --> 01:16:44,390 You may speak. 847 01:17:09,440 --> 01:17:10,080 Stand back, woman. 848 01:17:10,220 --> 01:17:11,220 Have you no respect? 849 01:17:32,790 --> 01:17:34,490 Have you seen a man here, a gaucho? 850 01:18:13,860 --> 01:18:15,140 Martin, you must go. 851 01:18:15,320 --> 01:18:16,320 This way. 852 01:18:19,760 --> 01:18:20,961 See that she comes to no harm. 853 01:18:21,060 --> 01:18:22,060 Yes, hurry. 854 01:18:22,375 --> 01:18:23,375 I'll get word to her. 855 01:18:36,640 --> 01:18:38,320 This is the house of God. 856 01:18:53,280 --> 01:18:54,280 Come in. 857 01:18:56,360 --> 01:18:57,600 Come in, Miguel. 858 01:18:59,000 --> 01:19:00,000 Where is Martin? 859 01:19:00,420 --> 01:19:00,940 He's gone. 860 01:19:00,941 --> 01:19:01,560 I don't know. 861 01:19:01,850 --> 01:19:03,176 I've just come from Father Fernandez. 862 01:19:03,200 --> 01:19:04,200 He told me everything. 863 01:19:05,400 --> 01:19:06,400 Where is he, Teresa? 864 01:19:06,900 --> 01:19:07,540 Please, Miguel. 865 01:19:07,541 --> 01:19:08,661 You won't help him by lying. 866 01:19:10,540 --> 01:19:11,240 Listen to me. 867 01:19:11,540 --> 01:19:12,580 I've been to the governor. 868 01:19:12,985 --> 01:19:15,580 If Martin surrenders now, he will serve only a short sentence. 869 01:19:15,940 --> 01:19:16,940 No more than three years. 870 01:19:17,540 --> 01:19:19,701 Under the circumstances, I think it's a generous offer. 871 01:19:20,510 --> 01:19:21,540 Three years in prison? 872 01:19:21,700 --> 01:19:22,761 He will have to pay his debt. 873 01:19:22,785 --> 01:19:23,986 But afterwards, he'll be free. 874 01:19:24,260 --> 01:19:25,020 Do you understand? 875 01:19:25,160 --> 01:19:26,160 Completely free. 876 01:19:26,395 --> 01:19:27,476 With the slate wiped clean. 877 01:19:30,940 --> 01:19:32,020 You don't know him, do you? 878 01:19:33,220 --> 01:19:34,220 I didn't either at first. 879 01:19:35,460 --> 01:19:38,341 But now that I've lived with him, as his wife, I 880 01:19:38,342 --> 01:19:40,781 think I understand him a little bit better than I did. 881 01:19:41,950 --> 01:19:42,950 He's not like us, Miguel. 882 01:19:43,640 --> 01:19:45,860 With him, freedom isn't just an idea in the mind. 883 01:19:46,515 --> 01:19:48,380 It's in his blood, part of his whole being. 884 01:19:50,650 --> 01:19:52,300 You couldn't any more cage him than... 885 01:19:54,190 --> 01:19:55,720 than you could cage the pomp of wind. 886 01:19:56,760 --> 01:19:58,740 Let me put it to him directly, for his own answer. 887 01:19:59,150 --> 01:20:00,440 Let me give him his real choice. 888 01:20:01,370 --> 01:20:02,729 Unless he surrenders of his own free will, 889 01:20:02,730 --> 01:20:04,500 they're going to hunt him down like a wild animal. 890 01:20:05,010 --> 01:20:06,010 Salinas will see to that. 891 01:20:06,810 --> 01:20:07,810 Tell me where he is. 892 01:20:07,860 --> 01:20:08,640 I can't, Miguel. 893 01:20:08,800 --> 01:20:09,800 I have no right. 894 01:20:09,840 --> 01:20:11,256 Then you're condemning him to his death. 895 01:20:11,280 --> 01:20:12,300 Give me time to send word to him. 896 01:20:12,301 --> 01:20:13,660 Salinas is wasting no time. 897 01:20:17,230 --> 01:20:18,580 If you really love him, Teresa... 898 01:20:25,050 --> 01:20:26,390 You can protect him from Salinas? 899 01:20:26,610 --> 01:20:27,610 Of course. 900 01:20:27,990 --> 01:20:29,031 And no one else will know? 901 01:20:29,230 --> 01:20:30,250 You can trust me. 902 01:20:32,190 --> 01:20:33,190 You understand... 903 01:20:33,450 --> 01:20:35,190 that if he refuses to meet your terms... 904 01:20:36,030 --> 01:20:37,030 I will wait for him. 905 01:20:37,430 --> 01:20:38,430 And go wherever he says. 906 01:20:39,050 --> 01:20:41,250 And lead the kind of life he chooses for us. 907 01:20:42,110 --> 01:20:43,110 Whatever it is. 908 01:20:43,955 --> 01:20:45,330 And however little time it lasts. 909 01:20:47,970 --> 01:20:48,970 I understand. 910 01:20:52,805 --> 01:20:53,830 He's on your estancia. 911 01:20:54,245 --> 01:20:55,245 The old Florencio. 912 01:20:55,915 --> 01:20:57,530 At the cattle camp, beyond the river. 913 01:20:58,110 --> 01:20:59,351 The place you call Santa Elena. 914 01:21:01,670 --> 01:21:02,670 Thank you, my dear. 915 01:21:03,660 --> 01:21:04,660 You won't regret this. 916 01:21:36,520 --> 01:21:37,841 Follow him and stay out of sight. 917 01:21:47,270 --> 01:21:48,270 Is he here? 918 01:21:52,830 --> 01:21:53,570 How did you find me? 919 01:21:53,610 --> 01:21:54,610 That's unimportant. 920 01:21:54,750 --> 01:21:55,750 Martín, listen to me. 921 01:21:56,170 --> 01:21:57,170 This is your last chance. 922 01:22:02,510 --> 01:22:03,510 Sergeant. 923 01:22:05,270 --> 01:22:06,970 Keep your squad here and cover this side. 924 01:22:07,590 --> 01:22:08,950 The rest of you, follow me. 925 01:22:12,490 --> 01:22:14,650 If you can't think for yourself, then think for Teresa. 926 01:22:14,830 --> 01:22:15,830 And your unborn child. 927 01:22:16,070 --> 01:22:16,690 Are they free? 928 01:22:16,830 --> 01:22:17,570 I'll take care of them. 929 01:22:17,690 --> 01:22:17,810 How? 930 01:22:18,030 --> 01:22:19,790 By condemning them to live as fugitives? 931 01:22:19,930 --> 01:22:20,150 Hunted? 932 01:22:20,440 --> 01:22:22,086 Never knowing when they'll see you shot down? 933 01:22:22,110 --> 01:22:22,330 That's enough, brother. 934 01:22:22,331 --> 01:22:23,331 Do you call that freedom? 935 01:22:23,640 --> 01:22:26,291 Do you want to build this freedom of yours... on the ruin of their lives? 936 01:22:30,370 --> 01:22:31,110 You're a little late. 937 01:22:31,170 --> 01:22:31,730 Your friends are here. 938 01:22:32,190 --> 01:22:33,190 Martín, wait! 939 01:24:06,560 --> 01:24:07,560 Martín! 940 01:25:50,320 --> 01:25:51,740 I knew you'd come. 941 01:26:03,220 --> 01:26:04,220 Miguel is dead. 942 01:26:04,820 --> 01:26:05,820 I know. 943 01:26:06,450 --> 01:26:08,340 Florencio wrote in last night to tell me. 944 01:26:08,620 --> 01:26:09,620 He told you how he died? 945 01:26:10,540 --> 01:26:11,540 Yes. 946 01:26:12,880 --> 01:26:13,880 He was born a gacho. 947 01:26:15,530 --> 01:26:16,530 He died like one. 948 01:26:20,040 --> 01:26:23,920 When we were boys out on the Pampa, he used to love to see the sunrise. 949 01:26:25,440 --> 01:26:27,521 He said it was God giving us a glimpse of his heaven. 950 01:26:29,970 --> 01:26:30,970 Now he's seen it all. 951 01:26:36,240 --> 01:26:37,240 You're tired. 952 01:26:38,940 --> 01:26:40,461 I've been writing all night, thinking. 953 01:26:41,350 --> 01:26:42,591 You must think of yourself now. 954 01:26:43,640 --> 01:26:44,640 I have been. 955 01:26:47,610 --> 01:26:48,651 I didn't like my thoughts. 956 01:26:49,720 --> 01:26:50,720 And 957 01:26:53,430 --> 01:26:54,950 by one, I've destroyed them. 958 01:26:56,370 --> 01:26:57,370 All of my friends. 959 01:26:57,890 --> 01:27:01,210 Because I was the fool who wouldn't listen... who couldn't understand. 960 01:27:03,235 --> 01:27:05,246 Miguel tried to tell me... that I was the one who was wrong. 961 01:27:05,270 --> 01:27:06,270 And you... 962 01:27:10,310 --> 01:27:12,160 Even Salinas, in his way, tried to tell me. 963 01:27:13,990 --> 01:27:14,990 All of you were right. 964 01:27:16,300 --> 01:27:17,300 I was wrong. 965 01:27:17,940 --> 01:27:19,380 It does no good to blame yourself. 966 01:27:20,190 --> 01:27:21,280 What's past is past. 967 01:27:21,470 --> 01:27:22,671 You must think of the present. 968 01:27:23,510 --> 01:27:25,111 Salinas is sure to find out you're here. 969 01:27:25,535 --> 01:27:26,576 We've got to go away, now. 970 01:27:27,060 --> 01:27:28,060 Where? 971 01:27:30,140 --> 01:27:31,140 First to the city. 972 01:27:31,870 --> 01:27:33,520 I have friends there who'll hide us... 973 01:27:34,170 --> 01:27:35,531 till we can get passage on a boat. 974 01:27:36,680 --> 01:27:38,400 To Brazil or... to Europe. 975 01:27:38,740 --> 01:27:39,740 Are you still afraid? 976 01:27:40,280 --> 01:27:41,280 For you. 977 01:27:41,620 --> 01:27:42,620 Miguel wasn't. 978 01:27:44,280 --> 01:27:45,680 The last thing he said to me... 979 01:27:47,380 --> 01:27:49,500 the last words he ever spoke were these. 980 01:27:51,770 --> 01:27:54,331 You can't build your freedom on the ruin of other people's lives. 981 01:27:56,510 --> 01:27:58,380 He meant that no man can be free... 982 01:27:59,440 --> 01:28:00,521 who destroys what he loves. 983 01:28:04,670 --> 01:28:05,831 Now, here's what you must do. 984 01:28:06,510 --> 01:28:07,726 At noon, come to the cathedral. 985 01:28:07,750 --> 01:28:08,750 Alone. 986 01:28:11,520 --> 01:28:12,520 Martin. 987 01:28:13,910 --> 01:28:14,910 Where are you going? 988 01:28:15,680 --> 01:28:16,380 Trust me, my wife. 989 01:28:16,540 --> 01:28:17,540 Be there. 990 01:28:39,505 --> 01:28:40,505 You sent for me, Father? 991 01:28:42,140 --> 01:28:43,300 Are you a Christian, Major? 992 01:28:44,755 --> 01:28:45,755 I call myself one. 993 01:28:46,650 --> 01:28:48,900 Then you know that our Master taught us... 994 01:28:49,200 --> 01:28:51,960 that the greatest of all virtues is mercy. 995 01:28:52,180 --> 01:28:52,720 You're a priest. 996 01:28:52,820 --> 01:28:53,820 I'm a soldier. 997 01:28:54,710 --> 01:28:57,600 And a soldier cannot forgive his enemies? 998 01:28:59,120 --> 01:29:00,900 There are some things no man can forgive. 999 01:29:01,160 --> 01:29:02,160 True. 1000 01:29:02,750 --> 01:29:04,840 None of us can be as strong as he was. 1001 01:29:06,390 --> 01:29:08,380 We are human and therefore weak. 1002 01:29:10,240 --> 01:29:12,281 Did you call me here to lecture me on my weaknesses? 1003 01:29:12,420 --> 01:29:13,420 No, Major. 1004 01:29:14,500 --> 01:29:16,560 To give you a chance to prove your strength. 1005 01:29:20,380 --> 01:29:22,050 As Martin is proving his strength... 1006 01:29:23,630 --> 01:29:25,780 he comes here of his own free will. 1007 01:29:27,320 --> 01:29:27,880 Unarmed. 1008 01:29:27,881 --> 01:29:28,900 Without companions. 1009 01:29:29,480 --> 01:29:30,480 Why? 1010 01:29:30,910 --> 01:29:32,660 Because he owes it to his friend... 1011 01:29:33,010 --> 01:29:34,010 who died for him. 1012 01:29:34,740 --> 01:29:37,240 It is a reason a soldier should be able to understand. 1013 01:29:45,445 --> 01:29:47,200 There is no more to be said, Major. 1014 01:29:48,810 --> 01:29:50,080 It is for you to decide. 1015 01:30:03,390 --> 01:30:04,410 Well, Gaucho... 1016 01:30:06,850 --> 01:30:08,731 I'll be ready to go with you after the ceremony. 1017 01:30:09,610 --> 01:30:10,610 I can wait. 1018 01:30:13,990 --> 01:30:14,990 Major, I... 1019 01:30:17,980 --> 01:30:19,101 Let it be remembered, Major. 1020 01:30:20,275 --> 01:30:21,470 I came to her a free man.