1 00:00:07,591 --> 00:00:11,303 What is there to say about Thomas Edison that hasn't already been written? 2 00:00:15,057 --> 00:00:18,644 Well, now I'll tell you. 3 00:00:20,688 --> 00:00:24,108 Hey... 4 00:00:24,191 --> 00:00:28,446 It was 1867, and I was the first student ever 5 00:00:28,529 --> 00:00:33,659 to be admitted to a very prestigious one Ivy League university. 6 00:00:33,743 --> 00:00:37,413 - They defined it... - It's the dawn of a new era. 7 00:00:53,429 --> 00:00:58,392 Excuse me. I'm looking for Bioanthropology 215. 8 00:00:58,476 --> 00:01:00,936 - Maybe you can give me... - Do you mind showing me? 9 00:01:04,315 --> 00:01:09,987 "Bioanthropology... 215." 10 00:01:11,655 --> 00:01:16,994 - Two hundred and fifteen... - Yes, 215. 11 00:01:17,077 --> 00:01:19,163 He can read numbers, I see. 12 00:01:20,790 --> 00:01:23,584 No, I don't remember where it is. 13 00:01:23,667 --> 00:01:26,670 Not even if... he has it in his hand a biology book? 14 00:01:26,754 --> 00:01:29,840 I doubt it's the same thing. 15 00:01:29,924 --> 00:01:33,719 Oh, I see. I understand. 16 00:01:34,887 --> 00:01:37,223 If none of you manages to reply in kind, 17 00:01:37,306 --> 00:01:40,643 how do you plan to conquer your future wives? 18 00:01:40,726 --> 00:01:42,728 We know how to respond in kind. 19 00:01:44,605 --> 00:01:48,067 You think it will only matter how much do you earn, huh? 20 00:01:49,527 --> 00:01:53,280 But the truth is that women across the country, 21 00:01:53,364 --> 00:01:56,450 those worthy of the name, at least, they are like me. 22 00:01:57,910 --> 00:02:00,663 They get involved to find a purpose in life, 23 00:02:00,746 --> 00:02:05,835 to do better, to be better, and become enlightened women. 24 00:02:05,918 --> 00:02:08,838 I don't want enlightened women. 25 00:02:08,921 --> 00:02:11,298 I don't think you will a lot of say. 26 00:02:14,385 --> 00:02:16,470 - If you say so. - Don't you agree? 27 00:02:16,554 --> 00:02:19,098 - No, I'm not. - It seems like it to me too. 28 00:02:19,181 --> 00:02:23,435 But please, look at it: don't tell me that you consider her a serious person. 29 00:02:23,519 --> 00:02:25,771 - I look at it. - Look at me. 30 00:02:25,813 --> 00:02:27,815 I see it. 31 00:02:30,359 --> 00:02:34,822 Of this year's 6,072 nominees, they admitted only 908, 32 00:02:34,905 --> 00:02:37,992 which makes you very intelligent; an elite. 33 00:02:38,075 --> 00:02:40,619 But this young lady... What's her name? 34 00:02:40,703 --> 00:02:44,081 - Marian. - Miss Marian, 35 00:02:44,164 --> 00:02:47,042 participated in a different selection: 36 00:02:47,126 --> 00:02:49,712 nine hundred candidates, only one place. 37 00:02:51,964 --> 00:02:54,717 Of course you will know how to do the proportions, but that makes it 38 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:57,970 even more elite. And I think Marian... 39 00:02:58,053 --> 00:03:00,139 - Can I call her that? - Agree. 40 00:03:00,264 --> 00:03:04,768 I believe that unlike you, Marian don't think it's all due to her. 41 00:03:04,852 --> 00:03:07,396 He knows there are many women who deserve to be here, 42 00:03:07,479 --> 00:03:10,441 but there must still be a first; 43 00:03:10,524 --> 00:03:13,485 a catalyst that sets things in motion change in the world. 44 00:03:13,569 --> 00:03:17,114 So, what I'm saying is that you are right about women: 45 00:03:17,197 --> 00:03:21,452 they must not become enlightened because most already are; 46 00:03:21,535 --> 00:03:24,997 they are waiting for the right moment to enter the scene. 47 00:03:26,707 --> 00:03:31,337 Rest assured, I didn't have it at all I needed him to save me. 48 00:03:35,424 --> 00:03:39,428 Actually, to tell the truth, without knowing it, I was the one who saved him. 49 00:03:41,472 --> 00:03:43,641 Dear readers, I must warn you though: 50 00:03:43,724 --> 00:03:48,187 if it's a simple love story the one you expect to find 51 00:03:48,312 --> 00:03:50,731 I invite you to look elsewhere. 52 00:04:07,748 --> 00:04:14,630 This is a story more complex and obscure. 53 00:04:14,713 --> 00:04:16,715 It was nice. 54 00:04:28,477 --> 00:04:31,355 - What is that? - What? 55 00:04:33,273 --> 00:04:36,360 - It's nothing. Nothing. - Let me see. Wait. 56 00:04:36,443 --> 00:04:38,696 I... 57 00:04:38,779 --> 00:04:41,824 I wanted to say it's not finished yet. 58 00:04:41,907 --> 00:04:44,284 It's... I don't know, it's unlikely. 59 00:04:44,368 --> 00:04:48,122 Please don't judge me. I'm a realist. 60 00:04:49,498 --> 00:04:52,459 I didn't expect it to arrive at a result. 61 00:04:52,543 --> 00:04:55,045 God, I'm lost in words. 62 00:04:55,129 --> 00:04:59,800 I really should shut up and stop to babble, yet I continue to do so. 63 00:04:59,883 --> 00:05:02,136 Really, it's nothing. 64 00:05:05,264 --> 00:05:09,476 On the contrary, Miss Marian. On the contrary. 65 00:06:11,288 --> 00:06:13,707 THE ARTIST 66 00:06:21,548 --> 00:06:24,968 You are not allowed to do this in front of the property, Celia! 67 00:06:25,094 --> 00:06:27,971 Go to hell, old woman. 68 00:06:28,055 --> 00:06:30,557 Tell me I didn't see what I just saw. 69 00:06:30,641 --> 00:06:34,728 - What would you have seen? - I don't want to know, Celia. 70 00:06:34,812 --> 00:06:37,606 CHAPTER TWO: THE TRUTH WILL DESTROY YOU 71 00:06:37,689 --> 00:06:39,942 Good heavens, what atrocity! 72 00:06:44,863 --> 00:06:48,033 Where is my room? Where's my damn room? 73 00:06:48,117 --> 00:06:50,953 Marian, I ask you please: forget it, that's enough. 74 00:06:51,036 --> 00:06:53,580 Well, I think that's all of you of leeching scoundrels. 75 00:06:53,664 --> 00:06:56,959 Stop it. Shut up! 76 00:06:57,042 --> 00:07:00,379 - I never lied to you. - Marian, shut up. 77 00:07:00,504 --> 00:07:03,841 A woman would never be published, I did you a favor. 78 00:07:03,924 --> 00:07:06,135 They lie to us all the time with their kind eyes. 79 00:07:06,218 --> 00:07:09,805 - I've never lied. - You will never go to Paris. 80 00:07:09,888 --> 00:07:12,516 Shut up, Marian. 81 00:07:12,599 --> 00:07:15,144 I have the impression that doesn't just mean me. 82 00:07:15,227 --> 00:07:17,271 Marian! Curse! 83 00:07:22,067 --> 00:07:25,487 I can't believe it, he lost consciousness. 84 00:07:27,239 --> 00:07:29,241 Where's my damn room? 85 00:07:29,324 --> 00:07:32,119 Where is my room! 86 00:07:32,202 --> 00:07:34,288 My room! 87 00:07:36,123 --> 00:07:38,250 Norman? 88 00:07:38,333 --> 00:07:41,545 Where's my damn room? At that time? 89 00:07:41,628 --> 00:07:44,840 Sir, I'll accompany you. 90 00:07:44,923 --> 00:07:47,217 This way, please. 91 00:07:47,301 --> 00:07:49,595 To the right, sir. To the right. 92 00:07:50,888 --> 00:07:52,890 Gentleman? 93 00:07:56,226 --> 00:07:58,979 - Gentleman? - What is it? 94 00:07:59,021 --> 00:08:01,315 - It does not work. - Why isn't it working? 95 00:08:01,398 --> 00:08:04,067 - The bell is broken, Norman. - Doctor! 96 00:08:04,151 --> 00:08:07,279 - He's trying to tell you... - The bell is broken, sir. 97 00:08:07,362 --> 00:08:11,575 You look like a crazy top. Here, you see, because of this he lost all his activities. 98 00:08:11,658 --> 00:08:14,578 - He doesn't think under pressure. - Please be discreet. 99 00:08:14,661 --> 00:08:17,289 - You'll see what he'll do. - Please, I ask you please. 100 00:08:17,372 --> 00:08:21,043 - Don't you want Thomas to hear? - If you don't have to be here, go away. 101 00:08:21,126 --> 00:08:25,380 Thomas doesn't even succeed to raise his head, he really fainted. 102 00:08:25,464 --> 00:08:28,342 Doctor! 103 00:08:28,425 --> 00:08:31,845 Lily... Lily, where are you going? 104 00:08:31,929 --> 00:08:35,557 - To my tent, to wait. - What? 105 00:08:37,351 --> 00:08:39,937 To be called. 106 00:08:39,978 --> 00:08:42,648 Because I'm a whore. 107 00:08:42,731 --> 00:08:45,192 Indeed, a stupid whore, 108 00:08:45,275 --> 00:08:48,195 - since I don't get paid. - Don't be tragic. 109 00:08:48,278 --> 00:08:50,280 We are all in the same situation. 110 00:08:50,364 --> 00:08:54,159 Lily, listen, Don't do anything rash. Lily! 111 00:08:54,243 --> 00:08:56,745 Bad bitch! 112 00:08:56,828 --> 00:08:59,206 It's all smoke and fire. It's better if he dies. 113 00:08:59,289 --> 00:09:03,126 If you can do one thing for this family, is to help me bring this man to life. 114 00:09:03,210 --> 00:09:06,838 Well, I think you should get the bell fixed. 115 00:09:06,922 --> 00:09:09,758 Yes, that would be useful, because, you see... 116 00:09:09,841 --> 00:09:12,719 - Doctor! - I'll go get him, sir. 117 00:09:12,803 --> 00:09:17,057 - Thank you. Doctor! - ...you're starting to get old! 118 00:09:17,140 --> 00:09:20,435 Doctor! 119 00:09:24,648 --> 00:09:27,985 Hey. 120 00:09:29,945 --> 00:09:32,698 Your wife is a scoundrel. 121 00:09:35,701 --> 00:09:39,329 Listen, please. I tell you it's nonsense, please. 122 00:09:39,413 --> 00:09:43,083 - How long was he unconscious? - Probably 10 minutes. 123 00:09:43,166 --> 00:09:45,669 I have to leave immediately, this thing doesn't make sense. 124 00:09:45,711 --> 00:09:48,297 Mr. Edison, please, follow my finger. 125 00:09:48,380 --> 00:09:51,258 - Do I have to turn my whole head, or...? - No, only with your eyes. 126 00:09:51,341 --> 00:09:53,719 - But... Okay. - He turned his head. 127 00:09:53,802 --> 00:09:57,180 - I advise you against driving this evening. - Okay, it's decided. 128 00:09:57,264 --> 00:09:59,391 No, nothing has been decided. What is "decided"? 129 00:09:59,474 --> 00:10:01,935 There may be cerebral edema. Do you know what it is? 130 00:10:01,977 --> 00:10:05,439 I have never been treated so well outrageous. I've been attacked. 131 00:10:05,522 --> 00:10:09,860 My lawyer will be the first one to I'll write as soon as I get out of this prison, 132 00:10:09,943 --> 00:10:12,779 from this hell which you call Rhode Island. 133 00:10:12,863 --> 00:10:14,906 Mr. Edison, it was an accident, 134 00:10:14,990 --> 00:10:17,409 let's not bring it up the great state of Rhode Island. 135 00:10:17,492 --> 00:10:21,621 Just a slip, you say? On the contrary, it was more than intentional. 136 00:10:21,705 --> 00:10:25,542 - She needs a good scolding... - I would never punch her. 137 00:10:25,625 --> 00:10:30,797 - What? What did he say? - His wife. She needs a scolding. 138 00:10:34,092 --> 00:10:37,679 Call me if you feel dizzy or if you see black spots. 139 00:10:37,763 --> 00:10:41,850 I should sue you for defamation. 140 00:10:41,933 --> 00:10:46,313 Mr. Edison, this seems a bit excessive to me. 141 00:10:46,396 --> 00:10:48,607 Seems excessive to you, huh? 142 00:10:48,690 --> 00:10:51,026 - Can I ask you something? Sincerely. - Please. 143 00:10:51,109 --> 00:10:54,738 - Do you consider yourself a serious man? - I think you know the answer. 144 00:10:54,821 --> 00:10:57,699 - Look around. - I drove for hours in the middle of nowhere 145 00:10:57,783 --> 00:11:01,453 because they told me that wouldn't waste my time. 146 00:11:01,536 --> 00:11:05,290 And I'll write you a check for that substantial. He'll make good money, you'll see. 147 00:11:05,374 --> 00:11:08,752 To be honest, I expect more than that. 148 00:11:08,835 --> 00:11:12,756 What are you implying? 149 00:11:12,839 --> 00:11:17,427 I'll need a formal apology from you wife, before concluding an agreement. 150 00:11:17,511 --> 00:11:21,598 And if we succeed, finally, to conclude an agreement, 151 00:11:21,640 --> 00:11:25,977 know that it will allow you to earn more money than I've ever seen. 152 00:11:26,103 --> 00:11:29,022 And believe me, that says it all. 153 00:11:29,106 --> 00:11:31,483 Just ask your industrial friends. 154 00:11:31,566 --> 00:11:34,444 Well, of course you'll apologize, Mr. Edison. 155 00:11:34,528 --> 00:11:39,074 She's not a...peasant. 156 00:11:39,157 --> 00:11:42,244 It's a Henry. It's a Henry, for God's sake! 157 00:11:42,327 --> 00:11:43,870 I would say it's something else too. 158 00:11:48,208 --> 00:11:54,589 Dear mother, today I learned that I could never return to Paris. 159 00:11:56,299 --> 00:11:58,969 My world collapsed around me. 160 00:11:59,052 --> 00:12:02,639 Last but not least, because I may never see you again. 161 00:12:02,681 --> 00:12:05,767 The dance doesn't matter. 162 00:12:08,478 --> 00:12:13,400 Mom, I've never felt like that so alone in my whole life. 163 00:12:35,422 --> 00:12:37,424 Marian? 164 00:12:40,093 --> 00:12:42,095 Are you awake? 165 00:12:44,973 --> 00:12:47,309 Yes, Norman. What is it? 166 00:12:47,392 --> 00:12:50,353 You gave me a hard time today, Marian. 167 00:12:50,437 --> 00:12:54,191 And I say this in the most constructive way possible, because I am your wife. 168 00:12:54,274 --> 00:12:57,694 - My husband. - You've created havoc in this house. 169 00:12:57,777 --> 00:13:00,071 A mess which affected my business. 170 00:13:00,155 --> 00:13:01,990 Thomas Edison is not a businessman. 171 00:13:02,073 --> 00:13:04,534 He's an unscrupulous bastard, I already told you! 172 00:13:04,618 --> 00:13:09,623 Don't come and tell me how business is done. 173 00:13:09,706 --> 00:13:13,627 Norman, I have to ask you to take two deep breaths 174 00:13:13,710 --> 00:13:15,754 before you speak to me again! 175 00:13:15,837 --> 00:13:18,924 You act so ferocious and barbaric, which is difficult to understand... 176 00:13:18,965 --> 00:13:21,968 "Fierce and barbaric"? You're the one who lost control. 177 00:13:22,093 --> 00:13:24,221 - Let me finish! - Animal! 178 00:13:25,972 --> 00:13:28,934 You can consider me a foolish opportunist, 179 00:13:28,975 --> 00:13:31,770 but I have to ask you to put your differences aside 180 00:13:31,853 --> 00:13:34,731 for the good of the Henrys. 181 00:13:36,983 --> 00:13:39,819 Mr. Edison expects an apology. 182 00:13:41,571 --> 00:13:44,533 I believe he's right. 183 00:13:45,534 --> 00:13:48,703 I don't owe him anything. You're the one who punched him. 184 00:13:48,787 --> 00:13:50,247 Do you know what I think? 185 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:53,625 That you can't conceive that an uneducated man like him... 186 00:13:53,708 --> 00:13:56,086 “Uneducated.” Say it again. 187 00:13:56,169 --> 00:13:59,923 ...can try to go back up from the lowest rung of society... 188 00:13:59,965 --> 00:14:02,676 - It's his place. - ...relying only on his own strength, 189 00:14:02,759 --> 00:14:07,472 and above all without marrying someone of higher rank! 190 00:14:15,355 --> 00:14:18,024 You will apologize to him in the morning. 191 00:14:18,108 --> 00:14:21,611 I know you hear me, I know you're not sleeping yet. 192 00:14:32,414 --> 00:14:36,710 You think you're the first artist willing to sell her body 193 00:14:36,793 --> 00:14:42,090 in exchange for a warm bed and a miserable piece of stale bread? 194 00:14:42,173 --> 00:14:46,386 You disgust me! Did you understand? I hate you! 195 00:14:46,469 --> 00:14:50,515 And not only that because you are a despicable woman, 196 00:14:50,599 --> 00:14:53,977 but why, inexplicably, believe your talent 197 00:14:54,060 --> 00:14:56,938 worth more than everyone else's! 198 00:14:56,980 --> 00:15:02,193 You are sure you are better of all us girls, but you're not. 199 00:15:02,277 --> 00:15:04,613 You are nothing. 200 00:15:04,696 --> 00:15:09,034 You are a complete nothing. 201 00:15:09,117 --> 00:15:12,370 So don't screw us! 202 00:15:12,454 --> 00:15:14,706 Did you understand? 203 00:15:14,789 --> 00:15:18,585 Don't you dare, now or ever, to ruin our lives. 204 00:15:19,878 --> 00:15:22,964 Look at me. 205 00:15:23,089 --> 00:15:25,175 Look at me! 206 00:15:35,810 --> 00:15:38,480 I had ambitions too, once. 207 00:15:39,481 --> 00:15:41,983 You know that, don't you? 208 00:15:45,737 --> 00:15:48,573 I was reviewed by The Times. 209 00:15:54,496 --> 00:15:59,334 When you create something, even if it only lasts an instant 210 00:15:59,417 --> 00:16:03,546 It can still be extraordinary for you and unique in the world. 211 00:16:03,630 --> 00:16:07,300 - It's better if you don't come in. - It's better to choke on sucking it. 212 00:16:07,384 --> 00:16:11,513 You should be called, Lily. Darling! 213 00:16:11,596 --> 00:16:15,433 If you then see it ripped away from you without receiving the slightest recognition 214 00:16:15,517 --> 00:16:19,312 from a perfect nobody... 215 00:16:19,396 --> 00:16:25,402 you would be justified to feel anger, bitterness. 216 00:16:29,364 --> 00:16:31,866 - But the truth is... - Norman? 217 00:16:32,367 --> 00:16:37,580 ...which I have never managed to overcome shame 218 00:16:37,664 --> 00:16:42,293 because it was my fault. Everything. 219 00:16:43,837 --> 00:16:46,131 Tell me she's a liar. 220 00:16:48,299 --> 00:16:50,427 Tell me she's a liar. 221 00:16:53,555 --> 00:16:55,557 I'm going to Paris, right? 222 00:17:08,153 --> 00:17:12,323 I'll watch you dance on stage in Paris, 223 00:17:12,407 --> 00:17:14,826 if this were the last thing I do. 224 00:17:14,909 --> 00:17:18,538 Self-hatred It permeates you right into your gut. 225 00:17:20,915 --> 00:17:24,169 Because after all... 226 00:17:24,210 --> 00:17:28,339 - you know you are worth more than the life you have. - Damn it! 227 00:17:37,432 --> 00:17:41,311 Did you hear? He did it! Thomas did it! 228 00:17:41,394 --> 00:17:44,481 To do what? He made it to what? 229 00:17:44,564 --> 00:17:47,525 He made an incredible discovery! 230 00:17:47,609 --> 00:17:50,987 Direct current. Using direct current generates heat, 231 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:55,533 like the candles in this room. Only it's enclosed in a glass tube. 232 00:17:55,617 --> 00:17:58,453 But what does it mean? Speak more clearly. 233 00:17:58,536 --> 00:18:02,999 It's a candle that burns forever, without anyone having to deal with it. 234 00:18:32,987 --> 00:18:35,031 Congratulations, Thomas. 235 00:18:37,700 --> 00:18:43,414 I'm really very proud of what you have accomplished. 236 00:19:05,270 --> 00:19:08,439 We will continue tomorrow. 237 00:19:22,495 --> 00:19:25,081 Excuse me, ma'am. 238 00:19:25,164 --> 00:19:29,419 - Oh, it's okay. - I thought he was already sleeping. 239 00:19:29,460 --> 00:19:32,547 I didn't realize of having closed the curtains incorrectly. 240 00:19:32,630 --> 00:19:35,133 - I didn't want to disturb her sleep. - It does not matter. 241 00:19:35,258 --> 00:19:38,553 - I'm very sorry, ma'am. - Ida? 242 00:19:42,765 --> 00:19:44,851 Are you afraid of me? 243 00:19:46,978 --> 00:19:49,230 What do you say, ma'am? 244 00:19:50,231 --> 00:19:52,984 I sense considerable agitation flow through your veins 245 00:19:53,067 --> 00:19:55,904 every time you pass me. 246 00:19:55,987 --> 00:19:57,989 I understand. 247 00:20:01,618 --> 00:20:04,245 Is this the case with Mr. Henry too? 248 00:20:11,044 --> 00:20:13,046 It doesn't matter, go ahead. 249 00:20:17,675 --> 00:20:21,429 I'm not afraid, ma'am. 250 00:20:21,512 --> 00:20:25,266 It just confused me, that's all. 251 00:20:27,352 --> 00:20:29,354 Goodnight, ma'am. 252 00:20:38,905 --> 00:20:41,741 I'll be right there. I'll take a walk and come back. 253 00:20:41,824 --> 00:20:45,578 You... go and sit at the table, meanwhile. Get me a seat. 254 00:20:47,205 --> 00:20:49,582 - I know. Hurry up! - Damn dog. 255 00:20:54,295 --> 00:20:56,297 Silence! 256 00:21:02,345 --> 00:21:04,430 There really is a dog. 257 00:21:04,514 --> 00:21:07,976 Maid, are you with the hounds? 258 00:21:08,059 --> 00:21:11,646 - With what? - The poodles! 259 00:21:11,729 --> 00:21:16,234 - Are you with the poodles? - Yes, sir. The evening walk. 260 00:21:16,317 --> 00:21:19,612 They are the same poodles what should I paint? 261 00:21:19,696 --> 00:21:20,738 Yes, sir. 262 00:21:20,822 --> 00:21:25,326 They seem less restless, when evening falls. 263 00:21:25,410 --> 00:21:27,412 Yes, I suppose you could say 264 00:21:27,495 --> 00:21:32,792 - that they are less restless in the evening. - Less restless... 265 00:21:32,875 --> 00:21:36,504 Then I will only paint in the evening. 266 00:21:37,964 --> 00:21:40,216 Did you hear? Good. 267 00:21:52,061 --> 00:21:55,773 Restless... 268 00:21:57,108 --> 00:22:00,111 But where is it? 269 00:22:02,572 --> 00:22:03,948 Oh, my God. 270 00:22:05,867 --> 00:22:10,997 - Don't worry. - I'm desolate. 271 00:22:17,295 --> 00:22:19,297 Madame. 272 00:22:21,591 --> 00:22:23,593 Good night. 273 00:22:25,511 --> 00:22:29,474 For an artist who painted poodles, 274 00:22:29,557 --> 00:22:35,271 his passion it was surprisingly palpable 275 00:22:35,396 --> 00:22:38,524 A passion that I haven't felt for years. 276 00:22:40,485 --> 00:22:43,112 And just for a moment... 277 00:22:44,447 --> 00:22:47,200 I felt like a woman again. 278 00:22:54,999 --> 00:22:57,668 A dangerous woman. 279 00:22:59,337 --> 00:23:03,299 With his thoughts and ideas. 280 00:23:07,053 --> 00:23:09,639 And with a lot of power. 281 00:23:15,353 --> 00:23:18,272 I wondered if anyone would hear his breath breaking, 282 00:23:18,356 --> 00:23:21,150 if I had suffocated him with a pillow. 283 00:23:25,071 --> 00:23:27,406 You're both here, yes! 284 00:23:27,490 --> 00:23:30,076 I feel the difference! 285 00:23:51,973 --> 00:23:54,225 I don't care about you. 286 00:23:54,308 --> 00:23:57,854 I don't care about you... 287 00:24:09,282 --> 00:24:11,576 Seductive bastard. 288 00:24:13,452 --> 00:24:15,913 But the truth remained the same: 289 00:24:15,997 --> 00:24:19,876 the power was not in my hands; it was in his. 290 00:24:21,669 --> 00:24:25,631 Oh, how it would have been the story is different 291 00:24:25,715 --> 00:24:28,593 if I hadn't fallen in love with him. 292 00:24:28,676 --> 00:24:31,596 - Copper wire. - No. What's in a barometer? 293 00:24:31,679 --> 00:24:33,806 Actually, both. 294 00:24:41,480 --> 00:24:44,442 Instead, I sat empty, helpless 295 00:24:44,525 --> 00:24:48,779 on the floor of a house which was in my husband's name 296 00:24:48,863 --> 00:24:51,782 a house we couldn't have afford us without the proceeds 297 00:24:51,866 --> 00:24:57,371 of an agreement with this man that had ruined me. 298 00:24:58,915 --> 00:25:03,252 I promised myself not to abandon myself to self-pity as I wrote to you. 299 00:25:03,336 --> 00:25:05,546 So, I think it's best to take a break 300 00:25:05,630 --> 00:25:08,466 so that I can find again my composure. 301 00:25:11,677 --> 00:25:15,389 We are waiting for you in the city that never sleeps, New York! 302 00:25:15,473 --> 00:25:17,975 Mingling with high society 303 00:25:18,100 --> 00:25:20,269 in the open-air theater of Madison Square Garden, 304 00:25:20,353 --> 00:25:22,980 designed by the famous architect Stanford White. 305 00:25:23,064 --> 00:25:25,858 Delight your senses in the biggest arena 306 00:25:25,942 --> 00:25:28,402 of the world famous metropolis 307 00:25:28,486 --> 00:25:33,115 the only building with a cabaret on the roof, also open on Sundays. 308 00:25:37,161 --> 00:25:39,872 The following morning was Tuesday. 309 00:25:41,666 --> 00:25:46,837 I knew because the night before there had been a murder in the city. 310 00:25:46,921 --> 00:25:49,840 It was one of those events apparently disconnected 311 00:25:49,924 --> 00:25:55,137 which would ultimately contribute to the untimely death of my husband. 312 00:26:05,564 --> 00:26:09,443 - Anything interesting? - A murder in the city. 313 00:26:09,527 --> 00:26:13,281 Oh, how I hate the city. 314 00:26:21,872 --> 00:26:23,874 Idiot. 315 00:26:26,502 --> 00:26:28,504 Idiot! 316 00:26:35,970 --> 00:26:38,097 Nice little dog... 317 00:26:42,268 --> 00:26:44,770 What is it? 318 00:26:59,785 --> 00:27:01,912 Hey, Maria. 319 00:27:01,996 --> 00:27:05,374 Listen to this. I'm almost sure that Mrs. Henry 320 00:27:05,458 --> 00:27:09,420 went to bed with Mr. Edison last night. 321 00:27:21,182 --> 00:27:25,102 Regrettable. Absolutely deplorable. 322 00:27:25,186 --> 00:27:28,189 - Did you see the news? - What? 323 00:27:28,272 --> 00:27:32,485 The murder of Sandy White. Absolutely incredible. 324 00:27:32,568 --> 00:27:37,198 He was so proud of the cabaret at the Garden. Have you ever been up there? 325 00:27:38,699 --> 00:27:40,785 Harry! 326 00:27:40,868 --> 00:27:43,037 At Madison Square Garden? Certain. 327 00:27:43,120 --> 00:27:45,581 Yes, but have you ever been on the roof, at the cabaret? 328 00:27:45,664 --> 00:27:49,835 It is a place of incomparable beauty. You can see the whole city, in every direction. 329 00:27:49,919 --> 00:27:55,633 - I told her I've been there. - I wasn't entirely sure of the answer. 330 00:27:55,716 --> 00:28:00,096 - Why did you have doubts? - I think because of your tone, sir. 331 00:28:01,722 --> 00:28:04,475 - Good morning, Marian. - Good morning. 332 00:28:04,558 --> 00:28:07,436 - Good morning, Marian. - Good morning. 333 00:28:09,271 --> 00:28:11,982 - Did you hear? - Yes. It is deplorable. 334 00:28:12,066 --> 00:28:15,194 This is absolutely deplorable. 335 00:28:16,278 --> 00:28:19,240 Harry is the kind of man with whom I would never want to find myself alone. 336 00:28:19,323 --> 00:28:21,700 Yes, of course, you are a married woman. 337 00:28:21,784 --> 00:28:25,287 I agree. Married women should never 338 00:28:25,371 --> 00:28:30,960 to be left alone with a man. 339 00:28:31,043 --> 00:28:33,587 Actually, he just killed a man, 340 00:28:33,671 --> 00:28:36,674 so I guess they have nothing to do with it here married women. Don't you think so? 341 00:28:36,799 --> 00:28:40,302 - Excuse me, do you know the murderer? - Yes, certainly. 342 00:28:40,386 --> 00:28:44,432 Well, he's Norman's partner, in a certain sense. 343 00:28:44,515 --> 00:28:48,310 They came to us a few times, and we from them. 344 00:28:48,394 --> 00:28:50,896 Well, I find it worrying. 345 00:28:50,980 --> 00:28:53,732 I'm about to close a deal with a man who does business 346 00:28:53,816 --> 00:28:56,110 - with a murderer. - We're not partners. 347 00:28:56,193 --> 00:28:59,196 We are simple acquaintances. Harry has always been a madman. 348 00:28:59,280 --> 00:29:02,450 - Darling, remember that time...? - At the horse races? 349 00:29:02,533 --> 00:29:05,995 - Yes, but I don't know if it was really his mother. - Not after what he did to her. 350 00:29:06,078 --> 00:29:09,665 Excuse me, there's a message for you from Mr. Harry. 351 00:29:09,748 --> 00:29:14,462 It was a note on headed paper of the prison, written by the murderer. 352 00:29:16,297 --> 00:29:22,928 I'll take care of poor Evelyn, until he testifies in my favor. 353 00:29:22,970 --> 00:29:26,223 I'm afraid it's my only way out from this mess. 354 00:29:26,307 --> 00:29:31,270 This "mess"? Homocide? 355 00:29:31,353 --> 00:29:34,940 Misunderstanding. Write like this. Write "misunderstanding". 356 00:29:37,359 --> 00:29:41,822 I have to suggest you take it the distances from him? Ultimately... 357 00:29:44,742 --> 00:29:48,412 - he's crazy, isn't he? - I'm playing devil's advocate because... 358 00:29:48,496 --> 00:29:51,207 - Wasn't he supposed to leave? - I should have, yes. 359 00:29:51,290 --> 00:29:56,962 - ...Stanford White raped her. - It happened before they met. 360 00:29:57,046 --> 00:29:58,380 Why does he linger? 361 00:29:58,464 --> 00:30:00,841 He had to watch that they raped his wife? 362 00:30:00,925 --> 00:30:02,384 It's a gorgeous morning. 363 00:30:02,468 --> 00:30:05,846 - Rape is rape. - Yes, but Harry is a murderer. 364 00:30:05,930 --> 00:30:08,182 Don't find it inappropriate your wife's tone? 365 00:30:08,265 --> 00:30:12,186 - Why is he still here? - The tone, Marian. The tone. 366 00:30:12,269 --> 00:30:14,939 She seems bitter, Marian, almost irascible. 367 00:30:14,980 --> 00:30:18,859 Yet, apparently, life gave her everything. 368 00:30:21,070 --> 00:30:25,783 -How dare you? - He doesn't seem happy, Marian. 369 00:30:25,866 --> 00:30:28,035 - I am, you're wrong. - Well, 370 00:30:28,118 --> 00:30:30,120 she's sure she won't try a little regret? 371 00:30:30,204 --> 00:30:32,540 Not even a shred? Nothing? 372 00:30:35,292 --> 00:30:38,754 You are a bitter and lonely man. 373 00:30:38,796 --> 00:30:40,965 Is that all he knows how to do? 374 00:30:41,090 --> 00:30:44,760 He needs to soothe the guilt trying to force me to admit 375 00:30:44,802 --> 00:30:46,971 - that I would have been better off elsewhere? - I do not understand. 376 00:30:47,096 --> 00:30:49,390 - What do you mean "soothe"? - What? 377 00:30:49,473 --> 00:30:51,517 - It means making it less serious. - Appease. 378 00:30:51,600 --> 00:30:56,355 Norman, I already told you what this man is. Why don't you want to believe me? 379 00:30:56,397 --> 00:31:00,776 Yes, I know I can seem threatening, but have you ever heard me tell a lie? 380 00:31:00,859 --> 00:31:04,989 - What does "appease" mean? - What are they, Marian? 381 00:31:05,072 --> 00:31:07,241 - Come on, what are they? - Get away from me. 382 00:31:07,324 --> 00:31:09,952 - Please, Marian, don't scream. - I'm not screaming. 383 00:31:10,035 --> 00:31:12,496 I am absolutely calm and relaxed. 384 00:31:12,580 --> 00:31:16,166 He is the man who invented the light bulb. Good grief, give him some respect. 385 00:31:24,842 --> 00:31:28,429 Damn! But what are you doing? 386 00:31:29,930 --> 00:31:34,351 Don't touch anything, Gretchen. 387 00:31:34,435 --> 00:31:36,729 It's not something you have to do. 388 00:31:37,771 --> 00:31:42,901 No, you're right about that. You are absolutely right. 389 00:31:44,778 --> 00:31:47,781 Okay, I think my time has come. 390 00:31:47,865 --> 00:31:51,952 Norman, he didn't invent the light bulb. 391 00:31:52,036 --> 00:31:54,538 - Marian, for God's sake. - Norman, please. 392 00:31:54,622 --> 00:31:59,960 - He didn't invent the light bulb. - I guess you know who invented it. 393 00:32:08,636 --> 00:32:10,387 Look at me. 394 00:32:10,471 --> 00:32:12,222 Look at me. 395 00:32:15,601 --> 00:32:17,645 He can't do it, can he? 396 00:32:31,241 --> 00:32:33,452 - Excuse me, ma'am. - I'm very sorry 397 00:32:33,535 --> 00:32:37,831 that he had to endure such humiliation. 398 00:32:37,915 --> 00:32:41,669 You have my understanding for what he has to endure every day. 399 00:33:17,371 --> 00:33:19,456 He's out of his mind. 400 00:33:22,042 --> 00:33:24,253 - You forgot the books. - Leave them there. 401 00:33:24,336 --> 00:33:26,463 - You'll need them. - Leave them somewhere. 402 00:33:26,547 --> 00:33:28,632 - Marian... - I told you leave them, okay? 403 00:33:28,716 --> 00:33:31,760 Marian, you need to calm down. 404 00:33:31,844 --> 00:33:34,179 What a nerve! 405 00:33:34,263 --> 00:33:36,932 I meant that men they have the cheek, 406 00:33:36,974 --> 00:33:40,561 but no, I finally understood that you are not a man. 407 00:33:40,644 --> 00:33:45,691 No. You are much worse. 408 00:33:45,774 --> 00:33:48,110 You are an abomination. 409 00:33:48,193 --> 00:33:52,698 And this great institution is a farce. 410 00:33:52,781 --> 00:33:55,576 But what am I saying? You're not even member of the university. 411 00:33:55,659 --> 00:33:58,912 You're a squatter, a research assistant. 412 00:33:58,996 --> 00:34:01,206 Yes. You are nothing. 413 00:34:02,708 --> 00:34:05,878 But how dare you? 414 00:34:05,961 --> 00:34:10,299 After what you just did to me, are you smiling? 415 00:34:10,382 --> 00:34:14,678 You stand there looking arrogant that penetrates me to the core 416 00:34:14,762 --> 00:34:20,684 and it makes me want it to start practicing boxing. 417 00:34:20,768 --> 00:34:23,979 I'm very sorry, Marian, but I'm confused by this behavior. 418 00:34:24,021 --> 00:34:28,025 - It doesn't suit a lady. - Oh, confused, you say? 419 00:34:28,108 --> 00:34:31,403 Are you stupid? Do you have comprehension problems? 420 00:34:31,487 --> 00:34:32,780 Lower your voice. 421 00:34:32,863 --> 00:34:36,241 I asked you if you have comprehension problems! Do you have them? 422 00:34:36,325 --> 00:34:38,619 Marian, stop it. Lower your tone, listen to me. 423 00:34:38,702 --> 00:34:41,371 Or? 424 00:34:41,455 --> 00:34:44,541 I would have liked to add your name looking for, but unfortunately... 425 00:34:44,625 --> 00:34:49,838 Can't women publish alone? Yes. But they will. 426 00:34:49,922 --> 00:34:52,341 I will. 427 00:34:55,552 --> 00:34:59,515 You stole my work, Thomas. 428 00:34:59,598 --> 00:35:04,353 - We're a team, you and me. - No, we're not at all. 429 00:35:04,436 --> 00:35:07,105 We're not a team in here. 430 00:35:07,189 --> 00:35:11,985 My mind, my thoughts... they are not public. 431 00:35:12,069 --> 00:35:14,947 They are sacred! They're mine! 432 00:35:15,030 --> 00:35:17,449 - Marian... - No. 433 00:35:17,533 --> 00:35:19,701 Marian, listen, 434 00:35:19,785 --> 00:35:22,704 - do you want to marry me? - What? 435 00:35:33,382 --> 00:35:35,676 I don't... 436 00:35:35,759 --> 00:35:41,557 I will never ever marry you, Thomas. 437 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:43,851 Never in life. 438 00:36:24,600 --> 00:36:29,021 Shut up! Just, shut up! 439 00:36:29,104 --> 00:36:32,399 Shit! Curse! 440 00:36:33,692 --> 00:36:34,985 Shut up! 441 00:36:38,071 --> 00:36:40,073 Damn it, shut up! 442 00:36:40,157 --> 00:36:45,704 Enough! Damn it, don't scream! 443 00:36:46,830 --> 00:36:50,125 Don't you dare talk to me like that! Did you hear me? Huh? 444 00:36:50,208 --> 00:36:53,837 I've been abused all morning, 445 00:36:53,921 --> 00:36:58,634 and I won't be talked to like that by a pathetic artist 446 00:36:58,717 --> 00:37:01,929 who paints useless poodles! 447 00:37:01,970 --> 00:37:04,932 Do you understand me? 448 00:37:04,973 --> 00:37:07,142 Do you understand me? 449 00:37:08,143 --> 00:37:11,939 Oh, I understand. 450 00:37:12,022 --> 00:37:13,482 I understand. 451 00:37:15,943 --> 00:37:17,694 Oh, yes. 452 00:37:19,404 --> 00:37:21,406 What strength. 453 00:37:24,117 --> 00:37:25,744 Everything is fine? 454 00:37:27,496 --> 00:37:31,917 Look there, now go save her from crazy French. 455 00:37:32,000 --> 00:37:35,462 - What a possessive man. - He certainly doesn't love her. 456 00:37:35,545 --> 00:37:38,173 - I think so. - Because you're stupid. 457 00:37:38,215 --> 00:37:42,886 Honey, if he loved her, why would he show you off like I was his trophy? 458 00:37:44,805 --> 00:37:47,975 He's a complicated man. 459 00:37:48,058 --> 00:37:50,560 The painting is finished. 460 00:37:50,644 --> 00:37:52,688 - Really? - Really? 461 00:37:53,730 --> 00:37:55,691 Do you want to see it? 462 00:37:56,692 --> 00:38:01,613 She thinks it's nonsense get poodles painted. 463 00:38:01,697 --> 00:38:06,702 Yes, well, usually I don't paint poodles. 464 00:38:06,785 --> 00:38:08,787 What do you usually paint? 465 00:38:08,870 --> 00:38:13,625 Look at her, she's begging let someone do it. 466 00:38:13,709 --> 00:38:16,795 Do you see how the artist looks? He can't help himself. 467 00:38:16,878 --> 00:38:19,589 We agree on this. 468 00:38:21,091 --> 00:38:26,179 Bring the painting to my studio. I'll settle the bill so you can go. 469 00:38:27,514 --> 00:38:31,560 I mean now. It's a good time. 470 00:38:31,643 --> 00:38:36,732 - Madame. - Now. Please. 471 00:38:38,108 --> 00:38:40,902 She is a terrifying woman. 472 00:38:40,986 --> 00:38:46,783 I can well understand why him he can't make it all work. 473 00:38:46,867 --> 00:38:51,288 - Are you afraid of strong women? - No, not all of them. 474 00:38:51,371 --> 00:38:54,166 She's the reason so I'm not going back to Paris. 475 00:38:54,249 --> 00:38:58,170 I'm sorry, I can't to follow your logic. 476 00:38:58,253 --> 00:39:00,464 He doesn't think I deserve success. 477 00:39:00,547 --> 00:39:03,467 He prefers me to stay trapped like her in a cage, 478 00:39:03,550 --> 00:39:06,303 to relive the same hell endlessly. 479 00:39:06,386 --> 00:39:08,472 This reasoning doesn't work. 480 00:39:08,555 --> 00:39:12,225 If it were up to Marian, he would have sent you back to Paris months ago. 481 00:39:12,309 --> 00:39:15,062 She hates you, Lily. 482 00:39:16,021 --> 00:39:21,359 All right. Les Saisons, Gunther, please. From the beginning. 483 00:39:21,443 --> 00:39:24,404 To be a smart girl, you are very naive 484 00:39:24,488 --> 00:39:27,699 regarding the dynamics here in the countryside. 485 00:39:27,783 --> 00:39:29,785 Marian. 486 00:39:30,952 --> 00:39:34,206 - Yes? - I am sorry. 487 00:39:34,289 --> 00:39:37,334 - Are you sorry about what? - Of not understanding you 488 00:39:37,417 --> 00:39:40,170 like a husband should, I suppose. 489 00:39:41,171 --> 00:39:45,967 Sometimes, I really wish you... 490 00:39:48,261 --> 00:39:53,558 I could just tell the truth frankly, instead of using... 491 00:39:53,642 --> 00:39:56,478 all those metaphors, like a... 492 00:39:59,981 --> 00:40:02,067 romantic person. 493 00:40:04,194 --> 00:40:06,279 I think I'm romantic. 494 00:40:06,363 --> 00:40:08,532 You're not French, thank God. 495 00:40:08,615 --> 00:40:11,368 I told you the truth, Norman. 496 00:40:11,451 --> 00:40:15,372 - In simple words. - He's gone, Marian. 497 00:40:15,455 --> 00:40:18,917 You can stop pretending. He went his own way. 498 00:40:19,042 --> 00:40:21,044 It's all over. 499 00:40:22,671 --> 00:40:25,173 The truth no longer matters. 500 00:40:28,176 --> 00:40:34,266 You're my wife... so, here we are. 501 00:40:34,349 --> 00:40:36,643 Ironically, the expression of resignation 502 00:40:36,726 --> 00:40:39,354 which could be seen in his eyes that day 503 00:40:39,479 --> 00:40:43,358 It was the same one I had been struggling with for a good part of our marriage. 504 00:40:43,441 --> 00:40:45,443 Listen... 505 00:40:51,533 --> 00:40:55,662 I appreciate, you know, Norman... 506 00:40:55,745 --> 00:40:59,916 - that you trusted me this time. - I thank you. 507 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:02,544 You'll close more deals, don't worry. 508 00:41:02,627 --> 00:41:07,799 Unfortunately, the truth was different. For our Norman Henry... 509 00:41:07,883 --> 00:41:11,219 There wouldbe no more business. Never again.