1 00:00:04,760 --> 00:00:08,200 I have had word from your mother, dear. 2 00:00:08,320 --> 00:00:11,640 After all these years, she has decided at last 3 00:00:11,760 --> 00:00:13,520 that she wishes to see you. 4 00:00:35,280 --> 00:00:38,360 CONTESSA: To my son, Daniel Deronda. 5 00:00:38,480 --> 00:00:42,200 My good friend Sir Hugo would've told you that I wished to see you. 6 00:00:42,320 --> 00:00:46,560 Please come to the hotel d'Inghilterra in Genoa and wait for me there. 7 00:00:46,680 --> 00:00:48,840 I will join you as soon as I can, 8 00:00:48,960 --> 00:00:50,760 Contessa Maria Alcharisi. 9 00:00:57,320 --> 00:00:58,960 My mother is a Contessa. 10 00:01:01,000 --> 00:01:02,640 That, and much more. 11 00:01:08,760 --> 00:01:10,880 I always thought she must've been very poor. 12 00:01:14,080 --> 00:01:15,280 Why did she give me up? 13 00:01:16,560 --> 00:01:18,200 She will tell you, dear. 14 00:01:19,320 --> 00:01:20,720 It should come from her. 15 00:01:23,000 --> 00:01:24,000 And... 16 00:01:25,320 --> 00:01:26,280 My father? 17 00:01:27,720 --> 00:01:29,000 Are you my father? 18 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:33,760 No. 19 00:01:39,280 --> 00:01:40,360 [SNIFFLES] 20 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:45,800 Perhaps I was wrong, Dan, to undertake what I did, 21 00:01:45,920 --> 00:01:48,400 but it was all she would let me do for her. 22 00:01:52,600 --> 00:01:55,080 She was the love of my life, you see. 23 00:01:57,960 --> 00:01:59,440 The love of your life... 24 00:02:01,040 --> 00:02:04,360 ...isn't always the one you marry. 25 00:02:07,280 --> 00:02:10,080 I would have done anything for her. 26 00:02:10,920 --> 00:02:11,960 Anything. 27 00:02:15,880 --> 00:02:17,240 You understand me? 28 00:02:20,160 --> 00:02:23,680 Perhaps I liked it a little too well, having you to myself. 29 00:02:23,800 --> 00:02:24,760 [CHUCKLES] 30 00:02:30,600 --> 00:02:34,760 But if I've caused you any pain which could have been avoided... 31 00:02:37,400 --> 00:02:39,240 ...I hope you will forgive me. 32 00:02:44,680 --> 00:02:45,720 No. 33 00:02:47,640 --> 00:02:49,440 You have never caused me any pain. 34 00:02:57,320 --> 00:02:59,720 You have been the best of fathers to me. 35 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:05,320 And you have been the best of sons. 36 00:04:01,640 --> 00:04:03,960 GWENDOLEN: Dear Mr Deronda, 37 00:04:04,080 --> 00:04:07,440 please come and see me on Wednesday between five and six. 38 00:04:08,440 --> 00:04:09,760 I would be most grateful, 39 00:04:10,800 --> 00:04:12,120 Gwendolen Grandcourt. 40 00:04:22,280 --> 00:04:23,760 [CLOCK CHIMES] 41 00:04:25,920 --> 00:04:28,440 Are you not going to the club this afternoon? 42 00:04:31,640 --> 00:04:32,920 [SIGHS] 43 00:04:33,520 --> 00:04:34,800 It's a bore. 44 00:04:56,120 --> 00:04:58,080 But I suppose I may as well. 45 00:05:02,520 --> 00:05:04,560 I shan't be more than a couple of hours. 46 00:05:22,160 --> 00:05:23,760 [DOOR OPENS] 47 00:05:27,360 --> 00:05:29,200 Mr Deronda, madam. 48 00:05:37,080 --> 00:05:39,480 [DOOR CLOSES] 49 00:05:39,600 --> 00:05:42,120 It is so good of you to come without asking why. 50 00:05:44,440 --> 00:05:46,720 Now you're here, I don't know where to start. 51 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:51,440 You think I am ignorant, and I am. 52 00:05:53,200 --> 00:05:56,000 So what could I do but appeal to you? 53 00:05:56,120 --> 00:05:58,440 -Only sorry I'm of so little use to you. -Don't say that. 54 00:05:58,560 --> 00:05:59,640 You are the only... 55 00:06:04,040 --> 00:06:07,840 I wanted to tell you I've been trying to be a better person... 56 00:06:09,320 --> 00:06:11,960 ...to be less selfish. 57 00:06:13,200 --> 00:06:15,600 But I can't change anything. 58 00:06:15,720 --> 00:06:18,560 I hate almost everybody. I hate myself. 59 00:06:21,760 --> 00:06:24,280 If you knew what my life was like with him. 60 00:06:26,480 --> 00:06:29,720 Do I seem thoroughly corrupted to you? 61 00:06:29,840 --> 00:06:33,600 Perhaps if he understood how unhappy you are... 62 00:06:33,720 --> 00:06:35,520 Of course he knows I'm unhappy. 63 00:06:37,960 --> 00:06:39,800 He takes pleasure in it. 64 00:06:41,520 --> 00:06:43,480 -You deserve better than that. -Do I? 65 00:06:45,080 --> 00:06:49,080 Some people would say I'd got exactly what I deserve. 66 00:06:49,200 --> 00:06:52,120 -You should never think that. -Then what can I do? 67 00:06:52,240 --> 00:06:53,960 I think of leaving him, but if I did that, 68 00:06:54,080 --> 00:06:56,360 I would be alone, without friends. 69 00:06:56,480 --> 00:06:57,880 No. 70 00:06:58,000 --> 00:07:01,160 Your true friends would not desert you. 71 00:07:01,280 --> 00:07:02,960 But I know what it's like... 72 00:07:04,840 --> 00:07:07,800 The life of a woman who has left her husband. 73 00:07:09,280 --> 00:07:11,520 I don't think I would be strong enough, 74 00:07:13,560 --> 00:07:15,120 unless there was someone... 75 00:07:17,960 --> 00:07:19,560 Do you understand? 76 00:07:23,040 --> 00:07:24,320 You must. 77 00:07:27,680 --> 00:07:29,880 If you feel you don't want anything more to do with me, 78 00:07:30,000 --> 00:07:32,440 then please say so and put me out of my misery. 79 00:07:34,520 --> 00:07:36,280 Will you stand by me? 80 00:07:37,880 --> 00:07:39,040 Help me. 81 00:07:44,520 --> 00:07:45,920 Of course I will. 82 00:08:04,160 --> 00:08:05,760 We can't talk much longer. 83 00:08:10,560 --> 00:08:12,120 Will you come back tomorrow? 84 00:08:12,240 --> 00:08:14,520 I can't. 85 00:08:14,640 --> 00:08:16,920 I'm leaving for Genoa almost at once. 86 00:08:18,360 --> 00:08:20,840 My mother has sent for me. 87 00:08:20,960 --> 00:08:22,320 Your mother? 88 00:08:24,760 --> 00:08:26,280 When you return, then? 89 00:08:31,960 --> 00:08:33,920 [FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING] 90 00:09:03,120 --> 00:09:04,200 Goodbye. 91 00:09:08,120 --> 00:09:09,240 Goodbye. 92 00:09:27,760 --> 00:09:29,600 GRANDCOURT: You're a fool, Gwendolen, 93 00:09:29,720 --> 00:09:32,080 if you expect anything from that quarter. 94 00:09:33,160 --> 00:09:34,520 He's not for you. 95 00:09:37,320 --> 00:09:39,880 We're two of a kind, you and I. 96 00:09:40,000 --> 00:09:41,800 I thought you would have learned that by now. 97 00:09:43,120 --> 00:09:46,520 I've decided to take a little holiday. 98 00:09:46,640 --> 00:09:48,760 The yachts at Marseilles are ready to sail. 99 00:09:51,040 --> 00:09:54,360 I think I'd better get you away from London for a bit? 100 00:09:54,480 --> 00:09:56,240 But what about our party on the 4th? 101 00:09:56,360 --> 00:09:59,480 -You know I've engaged... -You'll cancel it, of course. 102 00:09:59,600 --> 00:10:02,360 I'll have no argument about this, Gwendolen. 103 00:10:05,280 --> 00:10:06,400 Gwendolen. 104 00:10:10,200 --> 00:10:12,680 -Very well. -Good. 105 00:10:13,360 --> 00:10:14,520 That's settled. 106 00:10:15,320 --> 00:10:16,560 We shall leave tomorrow. 107 00:10:58,680 --> 00:11:01,480 CONTESSA: To my son, Daniel Deronda, 108 00:11:01,600 --> 00:11:04,960 my good friend Sir Hugo'll have told you that I wish to see you. 109 00:11:05,080 --> 00:11:09,240 Please come to the hotel d'Inghilterra in Genoa and wait for me there. 110 00:11:09,360 --> 00:11:11,240 I will join you as soon as I can. 111 00:11:15,560 --> 00:11:16,840 Signor Deronda. 112 00:11:22,240 --> 00:11:23,800 CONTESSA: I am ready to receive you. 113 00:11:23,920 --> 00:11:25,800 Contessa Maria Alcharisi. 114 00:12:29,000 --> 00:12:30,120 Well... 115 00:12:31,960 --> 00:12:34,240 You are a beautiful creature. 116 00:12:36,000 --> 00:12:37,280 I thought you would be. 117 00:12:38,480 --> 00:12:39,480 Come here. 118 00:12:46,720 --> 00:12:47,720 Yes. 119 00:12:48,960 --> 00:12:50,240 I am your mother. 120 00:12:55,600 --> 00:12:57,680 But of course you can have no love for me. 121 00:12:59,720 --> 00:13:02,920 I have thought of you more than anyone in the world. 122 00:13:03,040 --> 00:13:04,520 I'm not as you thought I would be... 123 00:13:06,240 --> 00:13:07,240 Am I? 124 00:13:07,720 --> 00:13:09,280 No. 125 00:13:09,400 --> 00:13:11,240 I used to think you might be suffering. 126 00:13:13,800 --> 00:13:16,160 I used to wish I could be a comfort to you. 127 00:13:16,280 --> 00:13:17,720 I am suffering. 128 00:13:20,320 --> 00:13:22,040 But not at this moment. 129 00:13:23,840 --> 00:13:26,280 And I didn't send for you to comfort me. 130 00:13:27,000 --> 00:13:28,440 Come. Sit down. 131 00:13:33,520 --> 00:13:36,320 Now... 132 00:13:36,440 --> 00:13:42,600 I'm not foolish enough to imagine that you could love a mother who gave you away, 133 00:13:42,720 --> 00:13:46,640 but I chose something better for you than being with me. 134 00:13:46,760 --> 00:13:48,840 I didn't deprive you of anything worth having. 135 00:13:50,040 --> 00:13:51,040 Your love. 136 00:13:52,320 --> 00:13:53,880 Wasn't that worth having? 137 00:13:54,560 --> 00:13:55,600 No. 138 00:13:57,000 --> 00:13:58,920 I didn't have much love to give you. 139 00:14:00,880 --> 00:14:03,040 I didn't want to be hampered with... 140 00:14:04,560 --> 00:14:05,920 ...other lives. 141 00:14:09,280 --> 00:14:11,000 I was a singer, 142 00:14:11,120 --> 00:14:12,920 a great singer, 143 00:14:13,040 --> 00:14:15,400 an artist, do you understand? 144 00:14:15,520 --> 00:14:18,200 I didn't want a child. 145 00:14:18,320 --> 00:14:21,160 I was forced into marrying your father, 146 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:25,280 forced by my father's wishes and commands. 147 00:14:25,400 --> 00:14:28,120 But it turned out to be the best way of getting freedom. 148 00:14:29,280 --> 00:14:31,640 I could rule my husband, 149 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:33,640 but I couldn't rule my father, you see. 150 00:14:37,200 --> 00:14:40,440 And I had a right to be free. 151 00:14:42,280 --> 00:14:45,360 I had a right to live the life that was in me. 152 00:14:46,640 --> 00:14:48,600 We all have that right. 153 00:14:51,000 --> 00:14:52,960 And the bondage I hated most. 154 00:14:54,440 --> 00:14:57,120 I wanted to keep you from it if I could. 155 00:14:57,240 --> 00:15:01,080 What better could the most loving mother have done? 156 00:15:01,200 --> 00:15:04,760 I released you from the bondage of having been born a Jew. 157 00:15:09,680 --> 00:15:10,840 Then I am a Jew? 158 00:15:14,560 --> 00:15:16,320 My father was a Jew? 159 00:15:16,440 --> 00:15:17,960 And you are a Jewess? 160 00:15:19,480 --> 00:15:20,840 Yes. 161 00:15:20,960 --> 00:15:22,200 I'm glad of it. 162 00:15:25,520 --> 00:15:27,680 Why do you say that you're glad? 163 00:15:27,800 --> 00:15:30,120 You're an English gentleman. I secured you that. 164 00:15:30,240 --> 00:15:33,800 How could you decide my birthright for me? 165 00:15:33,920 --> 00:15:37,600 I chose for you what I would have chosen for myself. 166 00:15:37,720 --> 00:15:40,800 How could I know that you would love what I hated? 167 00:15:43,240 --> 00:15:45,280 Oh, forgive me. You're not well. 168 00:15:45,400 --> 00:15:46,600 It will pass. 169 00:15:49,080 --> 00:15:50,080 Mother. 170 00:15:53,280 --> 00:15:54,400 Take comfort. 171 00:15:56,960 --> 00:16:00,720 Isn't it possible I could be near you often and comfort you? 172 00:16:02,120 --> 00:16:03,720 No. Not possible. 173 00:16:08,040 --> 00:16:10,240 I'm tired now. 174 00:16:10,360 --> 00:16:11,960 Will you come to me again tomorrow? 175 00:16:14,360 --> 00:16:17,560 If you don't hate me too much. 176 00:16:24,640 --> 00:16:26,960 [CHURCH BELLS TOLLING] 177 00:16:30,280 --> 00:16:32,040 [HAWKER SHOUTING] 178 00:16:49,360 --> 00:16:51,040 [WOMAN SPEAKING ITALIAN] 179 00:17:06,000 --> 00:17:07,680 I suppose this is all your doing. 180 00:17:09,200 --> 00:17:10,880 I don't know what you're talking about. 181 00:17:11,000 --> 00:17:12,760 This is why you wanted to put in at Genoa. 182 00:17:14,280 --> 00:17:16,120 You knew Deronda would be here. 183 00:17:19,160 --> 00:17:20,760 And what if I did? 184 00:17:20,880 --> 00:17:22,600 [MAN SPEAKS ITALIAN] 185 00:17:33,920 --> 00:17:37,920 I thought we might do a bit of small boat sailing for a couple of days, 186 00:17:38,040 --> 00:17:40,320 something I can manage alone with you at the tiller. 187 00:17:41,480 --> 00:17:42,840 It'll pass the time. 188 00:17:42,960 --> 00:17:44,880 I'd rather not, if you don't mind. 189 00:17:45,920 --> 00:17:46,920 Gwendolen. 190 00:17:49,960 --> 00:17:51,600 Let us understand each other. 191 00:17:53,400 --> 00:17:56,680 I know very well what all this nonsense means. 192 00:17:56,800 --> 00:17:58,840 What nonsense? 193 00:17:58,960 --> 00:18:00,560 I don't know what you're talking about. 194 00:18:09,840 --> 00:18:13,200 If you suppose I'm going to let you make a fool of me, 195 00:18:13,320 --> 00:18:15,720 just dismiss that notion from your mind. 196 00:18:18,520 --> 00:18:19,680 Let's go, then. 197 00:18:27,440 --> 00:18:30,400 [DOOR CLOSES] 198 00:18:30,520 --> 00:18:33,320 CONTESSA: Oh, the reasons for one's actions. 199 00:18:33,440 --> 00:18:35,640 Every woman's supposed to be the same, 200 00:18:36,400 --> 00:18:38,360 or be a monster. 201 00:18:38,480 --> 00:18:41,400 But I never felt quite 202 00:18:41,520 --> 00:18:42,960 what I was supposed to feel. 203 00:18:43,080 --> 00:18:45,120 But to give up your own child, 204 00:18:46,200 --> 00:18:48,000 to renounce your own family... 205 00:18:48,120 --> 00:18:49,480 You couldn't. You're not a woman. 206 00:18:49,600 --> 00:18:52,520 You could never imagine what it is to have a man's 207 00:18:52,640 --> 00:18:56,680 force of genius in you and suffer the slavery of being a girl. 208 00:18:56,800 --> 00:18:58,200 This is all you're wanted for. 209 00:18:58,320 --> 00:19:00,840 A daughter, a wife, a mother, 210 00:19:01,760 --> 00:19:03,280 something for the man. 211 00:19:04,520 --> 00:19:06,080 [BREATHES HEAVILY] 212 00:19:08,080 --> 00:19:09,760 Your father was different... 213 00:19:11,200 --> 00:19:13,160 All lovingness and affection. 214 00:19:14,240 --> 00:19:15,960 He died when you were very young. 215 00:19:18,960 --> 00:19:23,560 I was just coming into the height of my fame then. 216 00:19:23,680 --> 00:19:27,040 The name Maria Alcharisi was spoken everywhere... 217 00:19:27,160 --> 00:19:29,840 Europe, America. 218 00:19:29,960 --> 00:19:34,480 When your father died, I resolved I would have no more ties except 219 00:19:34,600 --> 00:19:36,840 ties I could easily free myself from. 220 00:19:38,640 --> 00:19:42,200 Naturally, I was sought after by many men. 221 00:19:43,560 --> 00:19:46,040 Sir Hugo was one of those who wished to marry me. 222 00:19:46,160 --> 00:19:47,760 He was madly in love with me. 223 00:19:49,320 --> 00:19:51,280 One day I asked him, 224 00:19:51,400 --> 00:19:55,120 "Is there a man in the world capable of doing something for love of me, 225 00:19:55,240 --> 00:19:57,400 "and expecting nothing in return?" 226 00:19:57,520 --> 00:19:59,840 He said, "What is it you want done?" 227 00:19:59,960 --> 00:20:02,080 I said, "Take my boy 228 00:20:03,320 --> 00:20:05,800 "and bring him up as an Englishman, 229 00:20:05,920 --> 00:20:09,760 "and let him never know anything about his parents." 230 00:20:11,400 --> 00:20:14,520 You were 2 years old, and you were sitting on his foot. 231 00:20:16,640 --> 00:20:18,840 He adored you, of course. 232 00:20:22,080 --> 00:20:24,120 So that is what I did. 233 00:20:25,000 --> 00:20:26,560 I'm not ashamed that I did it. 234 00:20:28,080 --> 00:20:29,960 -It was the better for you. -Was it? 235 00:20:31,320 --> 00:20:32,520 Was it truly? 236 00:20:33,680 --> 00:20:36,120 Then why have you undone the secrecy now? 237 00:20:39,800 --> 00:20:44,200 I think it's this illness, and thinking about what is to come. 238 00:20:46,760 --> 00:20:47,960 What do I know of life... 239 00:20:49,800 --> 00:20:50,800 ...and death? 240 00:20:53,120 --> 00:20:56,600 And what my father called "right", 241 00:20:57,680 --> 00:20:59,000 may be laying hold of me. 242 00:20:59,120 --> 00:21:02,360 I cannot go into this darkness without satisfying him. 243 00:21:05,680 --> 00:21:06,800 Nor could I... 244 00:21:08,680 --> 00:21:10,960 ...I found, without seeing you again. 245 00:21:16,200 --> 00:21:17,560 So what will you do now? 246 00:21:19,160 --> 00:21:21,080 Make yourself just like your grandfather? 247 00:21:21,560 --> 00:21:22,600 No. 248 00:21:26,360 --> 00:21:28,840 But I do want to identify with our people. 249 00:21:28,960 --> 00:21:31,680 I want to find some task I can put my whole heart into. 250 00:21:34,640 --> 00:21:35,640 I know. 251 00:21:37,200 --> 00:21:38,880 You're in love... 252 00:21:39,000 --> 00:21:40,920 ...with a Jewess, aren't you? 253 00:21:43,320 --> 00:21:45,480 Even if I were, that's beside the point. 254 00:21:45,600 --> 00:21:46,840 I know better. 255 00:21:47,760 --> 00:21:50,840 Yes, you're in love. Of course. 256 00:21:50,960 --> 00:21:53,840 She draws you after her, as I drew your father after me. 257 00:21:56,120 --> 00:21:57,200 Is she beautiful? 258 00:22:02,040 --> 00:22:03,200 Yes. 259 00:22:03,320 --> 00:22:04,400 [CONTESSA CHUCKLES] 260 00:22:05,960 --> 00:22:07,640 She is a singer, like you. 261 00:22:09,880 --> 00:22:12,520 I wonder how it would have been if I had kept you with me? 262 00:22:14,320 --> 00:22:16,680 I expect you would have turned your heart 263 00:22:16,800 --> 00:22:20,040 to the old things, against mine, and we should have quarrelled. 264 00:22:20,160 --> 00:22:23,840 I think my affection might have lasted through our quarrelling. 265 00:22:24,400 --> 00:22:26,200 Perhaps. 266 00:22:26,320 --> 00:22:28,120 But I'm not a loving woman, Daniel. 267 00:22:29,400 --> 00:22:31,440 It is a talent, to love. 268 00:22:32,600 --> 00:22:34,440 I lacked it. 269 00:22:34,560 --> 00:22:39,880 And I know very well what love makes of men and women. It is subjection. 270 00:22:41,320 --> 00:22:44,080 I was never willingly subject to any man. 271 00:22:45,360 --> 00:22:49,120 Men have been subject to me. 272 00:22:57,200 --> 00:22:58,560 I'm dying, Daniel. 273 00:22:59,840 --> 00:23:01,600 We shan't see each other again. 274 00:23:03,520 --> 00:23:06,480 If I had my time to live over... 275 00:23:07,440 --> 00:23:08,640 I would do the same. 276 00:23:13,720 --> 00:23:14,840 Can you forgive me? 277 00:24:21,600 --> 00:24:24,640 [MEN SHOUTING IN ITALIAN] 278 00:24:33,840 --> 00:24:36,760 -What's happened? -It's the English... Dead. Drowned. 279 00:24:36,880 --> 00:24:38,280 No, it's the Lady. 280 00:24:40,040 --> 00:24:41,920 [MAN SPEAKS IN FRENCH] 281 00:24:49,920 --> 00:24:51,880 MAN: Oh, my God, she's dead! 282 00:24:52,960 --> 00:24:54,120 She's dead! 283 00:24:56,440 --> 00:24:57,960 DANIEL: Gwendolen? 284 00:24:58,080 --> 00:24:59,600 Please, please. Scusi. Make way. 285 00:25:10,400 --> 00:25:12,080 -[WOMAN GASPS] -MAN: She's moving! 286 00:25:12,200 --> 00:25:13,320 Thank God! 287 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:15,560 I know this Lady. Bear her up to the hotel there. 288 00:25:15,680 --> 00:25:17,680 Make way. Careful. 289 00:25:31,600 --> 00:25:32,840 How is she? 290 00:25:32,960 --> 00:25:34,160 She's not injured, 291 00:25:34,280 --> 00:25:38,200 but shocked, yes, shocked and distressed. 292 00:25:38,320 --> 00:25:40,560 -You are signor Deronda? -Yes. 293 00:25:40,680 --> 00:25:42,680 Please go in. She wants to see you. 294 00:25:58,000 --> 00:25:59,280 GWENDOLEN: You came! 295 00:26:02,560 --> 00:26:03,800 It's done. 296 00:26:05,120 --> 00:26:06,800 He is dead. 297 00:26:06,920 --> 00:26:09,320 Please, please. You must rest. 298 00:26:12,480 --> 00:26:14,520 How much do you know? 299 00:26:14,640 --> 00:26:18,920 Nothing at all, except there was a boating accident. 300 00:26:19,040 --> 00:26:20,800 I didn't know you were coming to Genoa. 301 00:26:20,920 --> 00:26:22,200 A boating accident? 302 00:26:24,440 --> 00:26:25,600 Is that what they're saying? 303 00:26:26,280 --> 00:26:27,280 Yes. 304 00:26:28,040 --> 00:26:29,040 What else? 305 00:26:33,000 --> 00:26:34,960 If I tell you what happened, 306 00:26:36,240 --> 00:26:38,920 you won't say that I ought to tell the world, 307 00:26:39,040 --> 00:26:41,160 that I ought to be disgraced? 308 00:26:41,280 --> 00:26:43,320 I couldn't do it. 309 00:26:43,440 --> 00:26:45,920 I couldn't bear it. 310 00:26:46,040 --> 00:26:47,960 I couldn't have my mother know. 311 00:26:48,640 --> 00:26:49,840 Know what? 312 00:26:49,960 --> 00:26:52,560 If I tell you that I am guilty, 313 00:26:52,680 --> 00:26:55,160 a murderess, would you forsake me? 314 00:26:55,280 --> 00:26:57,240 -But it was an accident. -Please. 315 00:26:58,040 --> 00:26:59,200 Let me tell you. 316 00:27:01,480 --> 00:27:03,560 His face, Daniel. 317 00:27:04,800 --> 00:27:06,240 His dead face. 318 00:27:14,440 --> 00:27:18,720 GWENDOLEN: When I was a child, I used to fancy sailing away from the people I didn't like. 319 00:27:20,480 --> 00:27:22,600 And now the opposite had come to me. 320 00:27:27,200 --> 00:27:28,600 Take it. 321 00:27:44,320 --> 00:27:46,320 I was trapped in a boat with him. 322 00:27:47,960 --> 00:27:50,200 And that's what my life had become. 323 00:27:50,320 --> 00:27:52,000 I think I'll smoke a cigar. 324 00:27:53,360 --> 00:27:54,920 You shan't mind. 325 00:27:59,040 --> 00:28:01,200 I began to pray for him to die 326 00:28:01,320 --> 00:28:04,320 I fancied impossible things. 327 00:28:04,440 --> 00:28:07,480 I was afraid of our being drowned together. 328 00:28:07,600 --> 00:28:09,960 I was afraid to die myself. 329 00:28:13,160 --> 00:28:14,760 [WIND WHOOSHING] 330 00:28:20,600 --> 00:28:21,760 [GASPS] 331 00:28:25,880 --> 00:28:27,200 [SCREAMS] 332 00:28:27,320 --> 00:28:30,640 [GASPS] The rope! Throw the rope! 333 00:28:33,440 --> 00:28:34,840 Throw the rope! 334 00:28:34,960 --> 00:28:36,200 Help me! 335 00:28:37,960 --> 00:28:38,960 Help me! 336 00:28:46,000 --> 00:28:47,320 Throw the rope! 337 00:28:50,760 --> 00:28:52,320 [SCREAMS] 338 00:29:01,200 --> 00:29:02,920 [GASPS] 339 00:29:07,640 --> 00:29:10,000 [SHRIEKING] 340 00:29:27,720 --> 00:29:29,680 [DISTANT SHOUTING] 341 00:29:40,560 --> 00:29:42,080 GWENDOLEN: That's what happened. 342 00:29:45,240 --> 00:29:46,760 His face, Daniel. 343 00:29:48,080 --> 00:29:49,520 His dead face. 344 00:29:51,240 --> 00:29:54,680 If he could swim, it must've been that he was seized with cramp. 345 00:29:54,800 --> 00:29:56,640 I could have saved him. 346 00:29:56,760 --> 00:29:59,080 You hesitated, that was all. 347 00:30:01,360 --> 00:30:02,640 That isn't murder. 348 00:30:07,600 --> 00:30:10,120 And you won't make me tell anyone else? 349 00:30:15,240 --> 00:30:19,160 No. There's no injury that could be righted in that way. 350 00:30:19,280 --> 00:30:21,520 And you won't hate me for what I've done? 351 00:30:21,640 --> 00:30:23,320 No, I shan't hate you. 352 00:30:25,840 --> 00:30:27,760 And you won't forsake me? 353 00:30:29,040 --> 00:30:30,040 No. 354 00:30:32,120 --> 00:30:34,000 GWENDOLEN: I wanted to tell you. 355 00:30:35,520 --> 00:30:38,280 I wanted you to know me utterly, 356 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:40,000 no one else. 357 00:30:43,320 --> 00:30:46,800 Would you recognise me, I wonder, if you met me now? 358 00:30:49,000 --> 00:30:52,920 Would you think, that was the girl I saw at the casino? 359 00:30:53,280 --> 00:30:54,320 Yes. 360 00:30:55,400 --> 00:30:56,800 Yes, of course I would. 361 00:30:59,440 --> 00:31:01,560 I shall never forget that moment. 362 00:31:03,200 --> 00:31:05,800 And do you wish that you'd never see me? 363 00:31:07,240 --> 00:31:08,280 Never. 364 00:31:17,600 --> 00:31:20,240 But we've changed since then though, haven't we? 365 00:31:23,120 --> 00:31:24,200 You and I. 366 00:31:30,240 --> 00:31:32,400 [PIANO PLAYING] 367 00:31:45,880 --> 00:31:47,160 Have you seen the paper? 368 00:31:47,280 --> 00:31:49,200 [STOPS PLAYING PIANO] 369 00:31:49,320 --> 00:31:51,000 Mallinger Grandcourt's dead. 370 00:31:51,120 --> 00:31:53,000 Drowned. Boating accident at Genoa. 371 00:31:54,160 --> 00:31:55,240 Oh, that's terrible. 372 00:31:55,360 --> 00:31:57,480 Well, I doubt he'll be much missed, 373 00:31:57,600 --> 00:32:00,840 and certainly not by our friend Dan, or his duchess. 374 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:02,360 They'll be free to marry now. 375 00:32:08,240 --> 00:32:09,960 What's the matter? 376 00:32:10,080 --> 00:32:11,440 How can you speak like that? 377 00:32:13,080 --> 00:32:14,280 So callously? 378 00:32:15,120 --> 00:32:16,480 The poor man is dead. 379 00:32:17,800 --> 00:32:19,480 Who are you to say how people feel? 380 00:32:25,920 --> 00:32:27,440 [DOOR CLOSES] 381 00:32:47,040 --> 00:32:50,240 Daniel! Mirah's gone. 382 00:32:50,960 --> 00:32:52,560 Gone? 383 00:32:52,680 --> 00:32:54,840 -What do you mean, gone? Where? -We don't know. 384 00:32:54,960 --> 00:32:56,280 Welcome home, Dan. 385 00:33:00,000 --> 00:33:02,800 She said she couldn't bear it... 386 00:33:02,920 --> 00:33:06,560 To see Hans suffering all the pain of love when she couldn't return it. 387 00:33:09,040 --> 00:33:12,160 -I think she was upset about something else, too. -What? 388 00:33:13,520 --> 00:33:14,960 I think you know, Dan. 389 00:33:17,440 --> 00:33:18,960 I think I know where to find her. 390 00:33:23,520 --> 00:33:25,520 HANS: Avoiding me, Dan? 391 00:33:35,640 --> 00:33:37,160 [SICKLY LAUGHTER] 392 00:33:40,000 --> 00:33:44,160 Don't ever try and shift a bout of melancholy with three pipes of opium. 393 00:33:46,520 --> 00:33:48,320 Doesn't work. 394 00:33:48,440 --> 00:33:50,840 -I'm sorry, Hans. -Yes. So you damn well should be. 395 00:33:53,720 --> 00:33:57,000 I've dreamt of nothing but Mirah since the first day that I met her. 396 00:33:58,560 --> 00:34:00,320 I gladly have converted for her. 397 00:34:03,720 --> 00:34:04,800 But it's no good. 398 00:34:05,840 --> 00:34:07,080 It's all right for you. 399 00:34:07,960 --> 00:34:09,440 You've got your duchess. 400 00:34:09,560 --> 00:34:11,800 -Hans, you don't understand. -Oh, I do. 401 00:34:12,840 --> 00:34:14,000 I've seen you with her. 402 00:34:16,800 --> 00:34:18,800 And I've seen you with Mirah. 403 00:34:21,520 --> 00:34:24,320 -You've deceived us all. -Hans, that's ridiculous. 404 00:34:24,440 --> 00:34:26,040 I'm in no mood for games. 405 00:34:28,840 --> 00:34:32,080 I can't bring myself to tell you what you don't seem to know. 406 00:34:33,080 --> 00:34:34,080 What? 407 00:34:36,240 --> 00:34:38,320 That Mirah's jealous of the duchess. 408 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:43,080 Why do you think that is? 409 00:34:48,360 --> 00:34:50,160 Because she's in love with you. 410 00:34:57,760 --> 00:35:00,640 -Ezra. -Mr Deronda, Sir! 411 00:35:00,760 --> 00:35:04,040 I was wondering how I could get word to you, and here you are! 412 00:35:04,160 --> 00:35:06,000 How did you know you should come? 413 00:35:06,120 --> 00:35:08,720 I don't understand. I've just returned from Italy. 414 00:35:08,840 --> 00:35:10,920 I thought I might find Miss Lapidoth here. 415 00:35:11,040 --> 00:35:13,880 Then you haven't heard. Mordecai is very ill, Sir. 416 00:35:18,440 --> 00:35:20,160 [MORDECAI COUGHING] 417 00:35:21,240 --> 00:35:23,160 [COUGHS VIOLENTLY] 418 00:35:26,880 --> 00:35:28,000 Mordecai. 419 00:35:46,680 --> 00:35:50,040 I came to tell you, you were right. 420 00:35:51,480 --> 00:35:53,760 You knew me better than I knew myself. 421 00:35:54,520 --> 00:35:56,000 I am a Jew. 422 00:35:57,560 --> 00:35:58,960 We have the same people. 423 00:36:00,840 --> 00:36:02,200 I knew it. 424 00:36:06,800 --> 00:36:08,200 Don't be sad. 425 00:36:09,320 --> 00:36:10,880 I am happy to die. 426 00:36:12,520 --> 00:36:16,560 Now we shan't be separated by life or by death, 427 00:36:16,680 --> 00:36:20,440 and you will do what I dreamt of doing. 428 00:36:28,920 --> 00:36:30,320 [SPEAKS HEBREW] 429 00:36:51,800 --> 00:36:53,680 It seems so hard, Daniel... 430 00:36:55,960 --> 00:36:57,960 That I've only just found him again, 431 00:36:59,080 --> 00:37:00,760 -and now he's... -Mirah. 432 00:37:03,320 --> 00:37:05,200 Let me share this sorrow. 433 00:37:08,520 --> 00:37:10,320 Let me share all your sorrows... 434 00:37:12,000 --> 00:37:13,280 And all your joys. 435 00:37:16,560 --> 00:37:18,800 I can speak freely now. 436 00:37:18,920 --> 00:37:21,840 At last, now I know who I am. 437 00:37:24,240 --> 00:37:25,600 I love you, Mirah. 438 00:37:28,000 --> 00:37:31,000 Say... Say you will promise to be my wife. 439 00:37:34,840 --> 00:37:35,840 Say it now. 440 00:37:39,520 --> 00:37:40,600 You mean it? 441 00:37:42,720 --> 00:37:43,800 Truly? 442 00:37:46,720 --> 00:37:48,520 It's me that you want? 443 00:37:48,640 --> 00:37:52,720 I have spent my life in doubt and confusion, 444 00:37:53,680 --> 00:37:54,960 but now I realise... 445 00:37:56,280 --> 00:37:58,520 It was always your voice that I heard. 446 00:38:02,560 --> 00:38:04,080 Could you love me, Mirah? 447 00:38:26,880 --> 00:38:29,880 Sir Hugo said to tell you he's in the library, Sir. 448 00:38:30,000 --> 00:38:30,960 Thank you. 449 00:38:38,200 --> 00:38:41,280 So, now you know your mother. 450 00:38:43,000 --> 00:38:45,240 -Yes. -How was she? 451 00:38:46,240 --> 00:38:47,760 How did she seem to you? 452 00:38:50,720 --> 00:38:52,040 She told me she was dying. 453 00:38:54,280 --> 00:38:58,080 But, at the same time, she seemed more alive, 454 00:38:58,200 --> 00:39:01,240 more powerfully present than anyone I've ever known. 455 00:39:03,160 --> 00:39:04,200 Yes. 456 00:39:05,960 --> 00:39:08,280 That was how she always seemed to me. 457 00:39:12,480 --> 00:39:13,480 She... 458 00:39:19,280 --> 00:39:22,160 Extraordinary business, the accident. 459 00:39:22,280 --> 00:39:24,920 I could hardly believe my ears. 460 00:39:25,040 --> 00:39:29,720 I never had much time for Grandcourt, but I wouldn't have wished that end for him. 461 00:39:29,840 --> 00:39:31,640 No. 462 00:39:31,760 --> 00:39:36,160 But I suppose it leaves your way free to Mrs Grandcourt now, 463 00:39:36,280 --> 00:39:37,440 if you care to take it. 464 00:39:38,680 --> 00:39:39,680 I don't. 465 00:39:41,600 --> 00:39:43,520 I've asked miss Lapidoth to marry me. 466 00:39:46,520 --> 00:39:48,920 The devil you have! 467 00:39:49,040 --> 00:39:53,520 Is this some sort of perverse response to what you've learned from your mother? 468 00:39:53,640 --> 00:39:57,480 No Sir. It's something that's been growing inside me for some time, 469 00:39:57,600 --> 00:40:00,720 but what I learned from my mother confirmed me, 470 00:40:00,840 --> 00:40:03,000 not only in who I am... 471 00:40:03,120 --> 00:40:06,880 ...a Jew, and proud to be a Jew... 472 00:40:07,000 --> 00:40:08,600 But what I should do with my life... 473 00:40:09,400 --> 00:40:10,920 Work for my people... 474 00:40:12,760 --> 00:40:14,360 ...in the best way I can find. 475 00:40:16,320 --> 00:40:17,320 So, 476 00:40:19,560 --> 00:40:24,880 -all my efforts have been in vain. -No. 477 00:40:25,000 --> 00:40:28,880 You have given me the best upbringing and education for my new life. 478 00:40:29,000 --> 00:40:31,760 You told me yourself you wanted me to aim high, 479 00:40:31,880 --> 00:40:33,720 that I had it in me to be a leader of men, 480 00:40:33,840 --> 00:40:36,840 and now I believe that I could be that leader. 481 00:40:39,000 --> 00:40:40,200 At least I want to try. 482 00:40:42,640 --> 00:40:45,600 And I should like to have your blessing for that work, 483 00:40:47,240 --> 00:40:48,640 and for my marriage, too. 484 00:40:56,480 --> 00:41:00,320 I can't pretend that I'm happy about this, Daniel. 485 00:41:08,320 --> 00:41:09,520 Mr Deronda, Sir! 486 00:41:11,760 --> 00:41:13,960 I told him. He... 487 00:41:15,920 --> 00:41:16,920 Oh, Daniel... 488 00:41:23,280 --> 00:41:24,480 He's gone. 489 00:41:48,440 --> 00:41:49,600 [HORSE NEIGHS] 490 00:41:59,440 --> 00:42:00,920 I wanted to see you, 491 00:42:02,120 --> 00:42:04,840 to know that you are well, or recovering. 492 00:42:05,880 --> 00:42:07,920 I am better, yes. 493 00:42:09,880 --> 00:42:13,520 And your material circumstances now? 494 00:42:13,640 --> 00:42:16,200 -Do you have need of anything? -No. 495 00:42:16,320 --> 00:42:18,920 My husband left me a small amount. 496 00:42:20,160 --> 00:42:22,560 Quite enough to support us here at Offendene. 497 00:42:24,800 --> 00:42:26,040 I want for nothing else. 498 00:42:29,600 --> 00:42:32,240 I have been trying to be a better daughter, 499 00:42:33,040 --> 00:42:34,400 a better sister. 500 00:42:36,200 --> 00:42:38,200 You were right. 501 00:42:38,320 --> 00:42:41,040 It does help to try to put others before oneself. 502 00:42:43,480 --> 00:42:45,040 Rather a novelty for me. 503 00:42:50,240 --> 00:42:51,720 My life has changed, too. 504 00:42:52,640 --> 00:42:54,600 Changed utterly. 505 00:42:56,120 --> 00:42:58,200 I have found my true family. 506 00:43:00,640 --> 00:43:01,760 I'm a Jew. 507 00:43:04,280 --> 00:43:08,280 But what difference should that make to you and me? 508 00:43:08,400 --> 00:43:11,000 I must tell you that I'm going to marry miss Lapidoth. 509 00:43:21,880 --> 00:43:23,800 I hope you will be very happy. 510 00:43:26,960 --> 00:43:28,640 Happier than I have been. 511 00:43:29,360 --> 00:43:30,360 Thank you. 512 00:43:31,840 --> 00:43:35,320 I always thought I was the best of gamblers, 513 00:43:35,440 --> 00:43:37,760 but now it seems I have lost in every way. 514 00:43:42,080 --> 00:43:45,320 So, what will you do now, with your life? 515 00:43:48,040 --> 00:43:50,400 I want to travel to the east, 516 00:43:50,520 --> 00:43:53,760 find out more about my people, and see if I can help them. 517 00:43:55,040 --> 00:43:56,560 So I am forsaken. 518 00:43:58,400 --> 00:44:01,000 I said I should be, and I am. 519 00:44:06,000 --> 00:44:07,040 You know... 520 00:44:08,600 --> 00:44:13,160 All my life, I thought the world revolved around my hopes, 521 00:44:14,040 --> 00:44:16,360 my desires. 522 00:44:16,480 --> 00:44:19,400 Now I know the world goes on without me, and my hopes, 523 00:44:19,520 --> 00:44:21,440 my desires, mean nothing. 524 00:44:21,560 --> 00:44:22,680 No, don't say that. 525 00:44:23,360 --> 00:44:24,640 Don't be afraid. 526 00:44:25,880 --> 00:44:27,800 I mean to live. 527 00:44:29,120 --> 00:44:32,600 I am young, after all, and not all bad. 528 00:44:35,320 --> 00:44:37,680 I shall be better for having known you. 529 00:44:41,960 --> 00:44:43,080 Go now. 530 00:45:08,320 --> 00:45:09,880 [MEN SINGING IN HEBREW] 531 00:46:06,040 --> 00:46:07,120 [GLASS SHATTERS] 532 00:46:08,840 --> 00:46:10,000 GWENDOLEN: Dear Daniel, 533 00:46:12,360 --> 00:46:15,040 don't think of me sorrowfully, wherever you may go. 534 00:46:16,360 --> 00:46:19,240 You must live out the life that is in you, 535 00:46:19,360 --> 00:46:21,120 and I must live out my own. 536 00:46:23,480 --> 00:46:28,600 I shall remember your words, every one of them. 537 00:46:28,720 --> 00:46:31,360 I shall remember what you believe about me, 538 00:46:31,480 --> 00:46:35,160 that I am worth something after all. 539 00:46:35,280 --> 00:46:39,360 You've known me more deeply and cared more for me than anyone, 540 00:46:39,480 --> 00:46:42,680 and I only thought of myself and made you grieve. 541 00:46:44,440 --> 00:46:46,520 You mustn't grieve any more for me. 542 00:46:47,800 --> 00:46:50,120 It's better. 543 00:46:50,240 --> 00:46:53,520 It shall be better with me because I have known you. 544 00:46:54,520 --> 00:46:56,040 Gwendolen Grandcourt.