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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:00,584 --> 00:00:04,167 The digitization of this film was made from... 2 00:00:04,459 --> 00:00:08,042 ...the acetate 35mm positive copy by... 3 00:00:08,334 --> 00:00:12,209 ...Laboratorio de Restauración Digital de la Cineteca Nacional. 4 00:00:12,501 --> 00:00:16,459 The material has an advanced state of deterioration: 5 00:00:16,751 --> 00:00:20,626 Film shrinkage, deep scratches, emulsion and image loss... 6 00:00:20,917 --> 00:00:25,042 ...mechanical damage and stains from the development stages. 7 00:00:25,334 --> 00:00:29,001 In spite of the digital process some damages persist. 8 00:00:29,292 --> 00:00:32,917 However, the historic relevance of "A Family Like Many"... 9 00:00:33,209 --> 00:00:36,542 ...and its director, Alejandro Galindo... 10 00:00:36,834 --> 00:00:39,667 ...make it a film worthy of broadcasting. 11 00:01:07,501 --> 00:01:11,167 A FAMILY LIKE MANY 12 00:04:08,917 --> 00:04:11,667 I heard you the first time... 13 00:04:12,751 --> 00:04:16,751 Estela... Estela! 14 00:04:18,917 --> 00:04:21,376 It's time and dad will be using the bathroom. 15 00:04:21,667 --> 00:04:24,126 I'm coming. Let me sleep a little longer. 16 00:04:24,417 --> 00:04:26,126 Ok, but don't say I didn't tell you. 17 00:04:26,417 --> 00:04:28,376 Lupita, come on...get up. 18 00:05:14,417 --> 00:05:15,167 Girls! 19 00:05:15,792 --> 00:05:16,917 Yes, mommy. 20 00:05:17,209 --> 00:05:19,667 Hurry up, your father is almost getting up. 21 00:05:20,251 --> 00:05:22,417 Yes, mommy, we're getting dressed. 22 00:05:23,126 --> 00:05:24,917 Well, hurry up or you'll be late. 23 00:05:25,209 --> 00:05:26,417 Yes, mommy. 24 00:05:27,959 --> 00:05:28,709 Mom. 25 00:05:29,667 --> 00:05:31,876 Dear, I'm not going out. Stay with your sister. 26 00:05:32,167 --> 00:05:36,292 Maru! Take your brother. I have to make breakfast for your father. 27 00:05:36,584 --> 00:05:38,917 Come on, Angel, you still haven't washed your face. 28 00:05:41,001 --> 00:05:45,042 Go down and ask Guadalupe to put more wood into the water heater. 29 00:05:48,542 --> 00:05:50,167 When are you coming out? 30 00:05:50,459 --> 00:05:51,626 Guadalupe! 31 00:05:52,084 --> 00:05:53,542 Coming! Coming! 32 00:05:53,834 --> 00:05:54,959 I'm not deaf! 33 00:05:55,251 --> 00:05:57,626 - Put more wood in the heater. - It's already hot. 34 00:05:57,917 --> 00:06:01,126 - Well, keep putting in wood. - OK, I'll feed it until it blows up. 35 00:06:01,417 --> 00:06:03,209 Are you planning on growing old in there? 36 00:06:06,292 --> 00:06:08,292 You're not on holiday, you know? 37 00:06:08,584 --> 00:06:10,126 Just a minute! 38 00:06:24,792 --> 00:06:26,251 I'm coming, man. 39 00:06:26,542 --> 00:06:30,459 Let me know when you're done, I'm going to sleep a little more. 40 00:06:30,959 --> 00:06:32,667 No way! If you fall asleep again... 41 00:06:32,959 --> 00:06:34,251 By the time he comes out... 42 00:06:34,542 --> 00:06:35,709 Come on in. 43 00:06:36,001 --> 00:06:36,667 You see? 44 00:06:36,959 --> 00:06:39,376 Finally! We were growing old. 45 00:06:40,376 --> 00:06:43,167 When will you learn to wash the tub? Just look! 46 00:06:43,584 --> 00:06:46,376 I just let the water out and you were in such a rush... 47 00:06:48,126 --> 00:06:50,417 Hey! Can't you see I'm combing my hair? 48 00:06:50,709 --> 00:06:52,834 Can't you step back? You look the same. 49 00:06:53,126 --> 00:06:53,626 Hey! 50 00:06:53,917 --> 00:06:55,417 Just look at the grime. 51 00:06:55,709 --> 00:06:59,542 By the time you wash the tub, I could have slept some more. 52 00:06:59,834 --> 00:07:02,001 Why don't you get up earlier? Step aside. 53 00:07:02,292 --> 00:07:03,501 You're so selfish. 54 00:07:04,251 --> 00:07:06,917 Stop primping, you would think you were going to a dance. 55 00:07:07,209 --> 00:07:09,334 OK, get out. I'm going to undress. 56 00:07:09,626 --> 00:07:13,126 You see? By the time you finish bathing, I could have slept... 57 00:07:13,417 --> 00:07:14,084 My shirt! Move! 58 00:07:17,001 --> 00:07:18,251 Have you gone crazy? 59 00:07:19,542 --> 00:07:21,251 Hector pushed me. 60 00:07:21,542 --> 00:07:24,542 - Look what you've done. - That's what you get! 61 00:07:25,542 --> 00:07:27,084 What's the meaning of this? 62 00:07:27,917 --> 00:07:29,001 What's all the racket? 63 00:07:29,959 --> 00:07:31,709 What are you doing in here with them? 64 00:07:32,292 --> 00:07:33,459 I'm about to leave, dad. 65 00:07:33,751 --> 00:07:34,876 That's no excuse. 66 00:07:35,376 --> 00:07:38,917 I've told you to stay out of the bathroom when your brother is in there. 67 00:07:39,209 --> 00:07:41,042 He was already dressed, daddy. 68 00:07:41,334 --> 00:07:44,126 That doesn't matter. Everyone out! Come on! 69 00:07:45,292 --> 00:07:46,417 What are you waiting for? 70 00:07:46,959 --> 00:07:47,709 Get out. 71 00:07:49,542 --> 00:07:53,667 You act like a kid when you should see that my orders are followed. 72 00:07:53,959 --> 00:07:58,167 They almost knocked the door down, I thought they could fill the tub... 73 00:07:58,459 --> 00:08:00,001 Then you leave the door open! 74 00:08:00,292 --> 00:08:02,959 Not shut yourselves in as if you were doing something wrong. 75 00:08:03,251 --> 00:08:03,959 Very well, dad. 76 00:08:04,917 --> 00:08:06,542 May I leave now, dad? 77 00:08:06,834 --> 00:08:09,459 Don't go. I want to talk to you. 78 00:08:11,042 --> 00:08:11,917 Close the door. 79 00:08:17,876 --> 00:08:19,084 What happened last night? 80 00:08:19,751 --> 00:08:21,084 Why did you get home so late? 81 00:08:21,542 --> 00:08:25,084 There was a difference and I couldn't leave until it matched. 82 00:08:27,876 --> 00:08:29,626 What entry showed a difference? 83 00:08:29,917 --> 00:08:30,792 Disbursements. 84 00:08:31,667 --> 00:08:35,042 Did you run your cash register receipts first? 85 00:08:35,376 --> 00:08:37,376 Yes, but it couldn't be that. 86 00:08:37,667 --> 00:08:40,292 The petty cash doesn't register amounts over $50 pesos. 87 00:08:40,584 --> 00:08:44,501 And the difference was 3,636.36. 88 00:08:45,709 --> 00:08:47,584 Was it more or less? 89 00:08:47,876 --> 00:08:48,542 More. 90 00:08:50,084 --> 00:08:53,709 It's obvious. The mistake was the machine's, right? 91 00:08:54,167 --> 00:08:55,042 That is so, dad. 92 00:08:55,334 --> 00:08:56,001 It's simple. 93 00:08:56,292 --> 00:09:00,417 3,636.36... 3 thousand 6 hundred... 94 00:09:00,709 --> 00:09:06,334 ...a 3 then a 6, then 36 and 36 cents... 95 00:09:07,042 --> 00:09:08,917 ...the machine repeated the figure. 96 00:09:09,209 --> 00:09:10,667 - Yes, dad. - You see? 97 00:09:11,584 --> 00:09:14,709 Will they ever learn? 98 00:09:15,084 --> 00:09:20,251 Before checking receipts you have to study the characteristics of the difference. 99 00:09:20,542 --> 00:09:24,542 He pushed me and I fell and then... 100 00:09:24,834 --> 00:09:29,042 Stop it. You shouldn't be in the bathroom when your older brother is bathing. 101 00:09:29,334 --> 00:09:32,834 Mister Hector asked me to cook his eggs with green salsa. 102 00:09:33,126 --> 00:09:34,001 Go figure... 103 00:09:34,292 --> 00:09:35,667 Can't you be still? 104 00:09:35,959 --> 00:09:38,001 Salsa this early? I can't understand it. 105 00:09:38,292 --> 00:09:39,959 We'll never finish. 106 00:09:40,417 --> 00:09:44,751 That's what I say, because you know he was late. 107 00:09:45,042 --> 00:09:47,167 Yes, he had to work late. 108 00:09:47,459 --> 00:09:52,209 But who knows, Doña Gracia, young people at that age... 109 00:09:52,626 --> 00:09:54,376 Come on and have your oatmeal. 110 00:09:55,167 --> 00:09:59,167 Maru, can I borrow your blue dress? 111 00:10:02,459 --> 00:10:06,001 Mister Hector is old enough to be doing things. 112 00:10:06,292 --> 00:10:08,917 Come on, Guadalupe, put more wood in the heater. 113 00:10:10,001 --> 00:10:11,792 Whatever you say. 114 00:10:13,542 --> 00:10:14,459 Maru... 115 00:10:14,834 --> 00:10:16,334 Help me with the chair... 116 00:10:19,751 --> 00:10:22,251 - So, Maru? - What? 117 00:10:22,792 --> 00:10:26,709 Can I borrow your blue striped dress? It doesn't fit you any more. 118 00:10:27,001 --> 00:10:28,292 Wait. 119 00:10:30,751 --> 00:10:33,876 I only say this because I am fond of Mister Hector. 120 00:10:34,167 --> 00:10:37,584 Stop grumbling and hurry up, the master will be down soon. 121 00:10:39,417 --> 00:10:43,334 You don't want to see it, Doña Gracia, but young people now... 122 00:10:43,626 --> 00:10:46,792 ...are not the same as they used to be. 123 00:10:48,792 --> 00:10:49,917 Is that a "yes"? 124 00:10:50,209 --> 00:10:51,542 Pass me the sugar. 125 00:10:51,834 --> 00:10:53,417 Hurry up, Angel. 126 00:10:53,709 --> 00:10:54,917 Is that a "Yes"? 127 00:10:55,209 --> 00:10:56,626 Yes, OK. 128 00:10:57,584 --> 00:10:58,667 Watch it! 129 00:10:59,376 --> 00:11:01,459 Guadalupe, my breakfast. 130 00:11:03,667 --> 00:11:05,376 Can I get it now? 131 00:11:05,667 --> 00:11:07,584 Yes, but don't mess up my things. 132 00:11:07,876 --> 00:11:09,126 No, I won't. 133 00:11:09,417 --> 00:11:11,667 - Watch where you're going, child! - Yes, mommy. 134 00:11:15,626 --> 00:11:17,126 Where are you going? 135 00:11:17,417 --> 00:11:18,501 Sorry, daddy. 136 00:11:18,792 --> 00:11:20,667 You're always running, you'll fall down. 137 00:11:20,959 --> 00:11:21,917 No, daddy. 138 00:11:24,417 --> 00:11:27,834 Are you nuts? No one will beat you to the bathroom now... 139 00:11:28,126 --> 00:11:30,876 I'm getting the blue dress. Maru lent it to me. 140 00:11:31,167 --> 00:11:34,167 OK, but wash the tub. I had to wash it twice. 141 00:11:34,459 --> 00:11:37,917 Can you believe it? A letter of demands... 142 00:11:38,209 --> 00:11:41,042 ...asking for a 60% raise. 143 00:11:41,459 --> 00:11:46,292 "The division had not reached an agreement by closing time... 144 00:11:46,667 --> 00:11:51,834 ...the Secretary of Labor said that in the event of..." 145 00:11:52,126 --> 00:11:53,251 Morning, mommy. 146 00:11:57,042 --> 00:11:59,667 You'll be late again and that isn't right. 147 00:12:00,126 --> 00:12:01,917 Just because you work for your uncle... 148 00:12:02,209 --> 00:12:04,751 ...doesn't mean you can be late, on the contrary. 149 00:12:05,042 --> 00:12:09,126 My uncle comes in late and he told me I could be... 150 00:12:09,417 --> 00:12:13,751 ...10 or 20 minutes late, that I didn't need to... 151 00:12:16,584 --> 00:12:18,167 Talking of being late, I'm off. 152 00:12:18,542 --> 00:12:19,626 - Dad. - Goodbye, son. 153 00:12:19,917 --> 00:12:21,459 Here I am, Guadalupe. 154 00:12:21,876 --> 00:12:25,459 You shouldn't take him up on it even if he told you so... 155 00:12:25,751 --> 00:12:27,876 ...you should learn to be organized. 156 00:12:29,084 --> 00:12:32,417 Daddy, when I turn 15 can I work? 157 00:12:32,709 --> 00:12:36,209 I would say no, child. Your mother needs you here. 158 00:12:36,501 --> 00:12:40,501 Guadalupe, I think that is something I should decide. 159 00:12:40,917 --> 00:12:43,834 I just think that the girl is better off at home... 160 00:12:44,126 --> 00:12:47,292 ...than running after buses and locked in an office. 161 00:12:48,334 --> 00:12:50,959 I'm not a child anymore. I'm going to be 15... 162 00:12:51,251 --> 00:12:54,459 ...and I can have a boyfriend and work, right, Estela? 163 00:12:54,751 --> 00:12:57,542 Maru, your sister is not the one to judge that. 164 00:12:57,834 --> 00:12:58,626 Yes, mommy. 165 00:12:58,917 --> 00:13:00,542 When you turn 15, we'll talk. 166 00:13:01,501 --> 00:13:02,917 As for you, Estela... 167 00:13:03,834 --> 00:13:06,209 ...your boyfriend left at 9:10 yesterday... 168 00:13:06,792 --> 00:13:12,251 ...and both of you know he is allowed to visit from 7:30 to 9:00. 169 00:13:12,626 --> 00:13:15,876 Yes, dad. Maybe he didn't notice. 170 00:13:16,751 --> 00:13:19,917 Then we must change the clock's chimes so you both notice. 171 00:13:20,292 --> 00:13:22,001 Make sure these kids pay attention. 172 00:13:22,292 --> 00:13:23,126 Yes, Rodrigo. 173 00:13:23,417 --> 00:13:25,126 I'm leaving, the hour has chimed. 174 00:13:31,417 --> 00:13:34,084 - Hurry up. I don't want you to be late. - No, dad. 175 00:13:34,501 --> 00:13:36,292 - See you later, daddy. - Goodbye, child. 176 00:13:49,084 --> 00:13:51,667 - Aren't you going to school? - Yes, daddy. 177 00:13:51,959 --> 00:13:54,126 It's half past, you should be on your way. 178 00:13:54,417 --> 00:13:56,876 - I was just leaving, daddy. - Where are your books? 179 00:13:57,792 --> 00:13:59,334 And you haven't had breakfast yet. 180 00:13:59,626 --> 00:14:00,792 Go get your books. 181 00:14:01,251 --> 00:14:03,876 As punishment for lying, no breakfast. 182 00:14:06,667 --> 00:14:09,876 Get a note from the Headmistress stating the time you get there. 183 00:14:17,584 --> 00:14:19,292 - Gracia. - Yes, Rodrigo. 184 00:14:19,584 --> 00:14:22,751 - That child will go without breakfast. - Yes, Rodrigo. 185 00:14:47,917 --> 00:14:50,292 Go on, eat this quickly and then go. 186 00:14:50,584 --> 00:14:54,584 It wasn't my fault. I wouldn't be late if I hadn't gotten wet. 187 00:14:54,876 --> 00:14:56,209 Hector pulled me. 188 00:14:56,501 --> 00:14:58,042 OK, Lupe, eat your bread. 189 00:15:00,959 --> 00:15:02,501 No, I'm not taking that one. 190 00:15:02,792 --> 00:15:05,084 Here's your coffee, Lupita. 191 00:15:05,376 --> 00:15:07,876 You can't leave without something hot in your stomach. 192 00:15:08,167 --> 00:15:09,667 - It has sugar. - What about mom? 193 00:15:09,959 --> 00:15:12,876 Didn't say anything. She sweetened it herself. 194 00:15:13,626 --> 00:15:14,584 Yes, child, yes. 195 00:15:15,209 --> 00:15:16,501 See you later, mommy. 196 00:15:16,792 --> 00:15:20,876 God bless you and don't forget to bring me two needles... 197 00:15:21,167 --> 00:15:24,834 ...because I broke one and tell your uncle to call your father... 198 00:15:25,126 --> 00:15:27,667 ...and God protect you from a premature death. Amen. 199 00:15:29,417 --> 00:15:32,292 I'm going, mommy. I have to run to get the note. 200 00:15:32,584 --> 00:15:34,459 That's what you get for being so muddled... 201 00:15:34,751 --> 00:15:37,792 ...your father hates disorder and rushing... 202 00:15:38,084 --> 00:15:40,709 God protect you from a sudden and premature death. Amen. 203 00:15:43,917 --> 00:15:45,251 Aren't they pretty? 204 00:15:45,542 --> 00:15:46,667 Lovely. 205 00:15:47,542 --> 00:15:51,501 There were some prettier ones, but mom wouldn't let me get them because... 206 00:15:52,417 --> 00:15:54,876 What's wrong? 207 00:15:56,251 --> 00:15:57,459 What's the matter? 208 00:15:58,251 --> 00:16:00,542 I won't be able to call you my child anymore... 209 00:16:00,834 --> 00:16:02,709 ...you will be a young woman. 210 00:16:03,334 --> 00:16:08,251 Why not? I've always been a woman, now I will be a Miss. 211 00:16:08,542 --> 00:16:13,126 No, my child, you have always been a Miss and now you will be a woman. 212 00:16:13,876 --> 00:16:14,917 A woman? 213 00:16:15,626 --> 00:16:19,126 The things you say. I don't get you, Guadalupe. 214 00:16:20,834 --> 00:16:23,042 I can't explain it... 215 00:16:23,667 --> 00:16:27,334 ...it's not the shoes, or the 15th birthday... 216 00:16:28,126 --> 00:16:32,542 It's something you feel, another kind of feeling... 217 00:16:33,126 --> 00:16:34,542 ...something like... 218 00:16:35,501 --> 00:16:38,751 ...like wanting to be yourself... 219 00:16:39,667 --> 00:16:43,792 ...to live your own life, not you, child, but... 220 00:16:44,084 --> 00:16:44,709 Maru. 221 00:16:45,001 --> 00:16:47,501 - Yes, mommy. - Your siblings have left... 222 00:16:48,626 --> 00:16:50,167 What are these dishes doing here? 223 00:16:50,501 --> 00:16:53,417 - Take them down right away. - Yes, ma'am. 224 00:16:54,584 --> 00:16:58,376 ...your dad too. So I'm off to the market. I will be back at 11 sharp... 225 00:16:58,667 --> 00:17:00,584 ...don't forget to clean the sideboard. 226 00:17:00,876 --> 00:17:03,209 - But first I will do this room. - That's fine. 227 00:17:03,959 --> 00:17:06,542 - Ok, see you later, child. - Bye, mommy. 228 00:17:31,917 --> 00:17:33,376 I'm going to be a woman. 229 00:17:41,251 --> 00:17:43,917 Holly! It's half past and I am behind on my chores. 230 00:18:04,376 --> 00:18:05,709 Coming! 231 00:18:08,334 --> 00:18:09,501 Good morning, Miss. 232 00:18:09,792 --> 00:18:10,584 Good morning. 233 00:18:10,876 --> 00:18:12,542 Your mother, could I speak to her? 234 00:18:12,834 --> 00:18:13,501 My mother? 235 00:18:14,334 --> 00:18:17,959 You know, I brought her this. May I? 236 00:18:19,542 --> 00:18:21,584 I'm sorry, but my mom isn't home... 237 00:18:21,876 --> 00:18:25,126 But she won't be long, right? I'd be sorry not to complete my task. 238 00:18:25,417 --> 00:18:26,417 She's at the market, I beg you... 239 00:18:26,709 --> 00:18:30,126 Perfect! That gives me time to set up the machine and we'll surprise her. 240 00:18:34,084 --> 00:18:37,292 Excuse me, I don't understand. Did my mother order that? 241 00:18:39,001 --> 00:18:42,001 The company sent me to show this machine to your mother... 242 00:18:42,292 --> 00:18:44,251 ...but since you are cleaning... 243 00:18:44,667 --> 00:18:45,917 Put that down, Miss. 244 00:18:46,209 --> 00:18:49,626 When you see what this machine can do you won't want a broom again. 245 00:18:49,917 --> 00:18:52,584 We'll do the cleaning before your mother gets home 246 00:18:56,792 --> 00:18:58,376 Excuse me sir, but I think... 247 00:18:58,667 --> 00:19:00,709 Your mother won't recognize the place. 248 00:19:01,001 --> 00:19:03,292 I just want to point out its efficiency... 249 00:19:03,584 --> 00:19:06,084 ...besides the refinement of the cleaning. 250 00:19:06,376 --> 00:19:09,959 No one imagines all the dust and garbage we miss with the broom. 251 00:19:10,584 --> 00:19:11,834 Have you cleaned this room? 252 00:19:12,834 --> 00:19:13,751 Yes. 253 00:19:14,126 --> 00:19:17,959 Great, now you will see the efficiency of Bright O'Home. 254 00:19:18,376 --> 00:19:21,917 This bag collects all the garbage and dust... 255 00:19:22,209 --> 00:19:24,751 ...from furniture, curtains, rugs, corners. 256 00:19:25,042 --> 00:19:27,584 As you can see, it's completely clean and empty. 257 00:19:28,334 --> 00:19:32,167 Now watch everything the broom and dust rag left. 258 00:19:33,667 --> 00:19:37,667 It has an elbow tube for furniture, curtains, rugs... 259 00:19:37,959 --> 00:19:40,459 ...all kind of fine tapestry. 260 00:19:41,626 --> 00:19:44,834 I haven't touched that today... Besides, I can't reach it. 261 00:19:45,417 --> 00:19:48,876 I understand perfectly. You can't reach a lamp with a broom. 262 00:19:50,292 --> 00:19:54,084 We will clean it, better than with a brush. 263 00:19:55,876 --> 00:19:57,167 They won't recognize it. 264 00:19:57,584 --> 00:19:59,459 And in just two minutes... 265 00:20:00,459 --> 00:20:02,042 A sofa in just a moment. 266 00:20:04,626 --> 00:20:07,042 And you won't be fatigued at all... 267 00:20:08,876 --> 00:20:12,126 It's incomprehensible how some girls... 268 00:20:12,417 --> 00:20:14,459 ...still clean with brooms. 269 00:20:14,751 --> 00:20:16,251 Now, please come over here. 270 00:20:19,834 --> 00:20:22,834 We're going to open the bag so you can see for yourself... 271 00:20:23,126 --> 00:20:25,292 ...the amount of dust left behind by the brush. 272 00:20:27,084 --> 00:20:28,042 It's amazing. 273 00:20:33,667 --> 00:20:36,001 My goodness. All that dust came out? 274 00:20:39,626 --> 00:20:40,459 Look! 275 00:20:43,501 --> 00:20:47,042 The Holy Virgin! We've looked for her so. 276 00:20:47,334 --> 00:20:50,167 My sister Lupita lost it when she made her First Communion. 277 00:20:51,209 --> 00:20:52,167 And this note? 278 00:20:54,542 --> 00:20:58,001 Dr. Echenique's prescription. My goodness! 279 00:20:58,292 --> 00:21:02,042 For the pain my father gets. My mom was desperate. 280 00:21:02,667 --> 00:21:03,459 Two hairpins? 281 00:21:03,876 --> 00:21:06,334 Yes, but now we use bobby pins. 282 00:21:10,167 --> 00:21:12,209 - And this? - What is that? My Lord! 283 00:21:12,501 --> 00:21:13,751 Don't be afraid. It's dead. 284 00:21:14,042 --> 00:21:16,042 How filthy! Angel must've brought it home. 285 00:21:16,334 --> 00:21:17,626 He brings all sort of things. 286 00:21:17,917 --> 00:21:19,584 Yes, it is a lizard. 287 00:21:19,876 --> 00:21:23,376 I don't know what they're called, but Angel put it there... 288 00:21:23,667 --> 00:21:27,251 He puts everything in the sofa. Leave it. 289 00:21:28,459 --> 00:21:30,459 That was all we got from the sofa. 290 00:21:30,834 --> 00:21:34,042 Now let's groom it, we'll leave it as good as new. 291 00:21:34,417 --> 00:21:38,876 With this new attachment and a few drops of Shine O'Home, you'll see... 292 00:21:45,626 --> 00:21:47,126 Aren't you going to use this? 293 00:21:47,417 --> 00:21:49,417 No, not that. Would you like one? 294 00:21:50,167 --> 00:21:51,084 What are they? 295 00:21:51,376 --> 00:21:53,751 They're toffees. Milk and vanilla. 296 00:21:54,042 --> 00:21:56,042 Have one. They're delicious. 297 00:22:02,751 --> 00:22:06,167 This is like a shampoo for upholstery. 298 00:22:14,417 --> 00:22:18,417 Shine O'Home also works as a potent insecticide. Eliminating moths... 299 00:22:18,709 --> 00:22:22,251 ...or insects that could have been hiding in your furniture. 300 00:22:23,626 --> 00:22:25,084 It smells pretty nice. 301 00:22:26,917 --> 00:22:27,709 Done. 302 00:22:30,001 --> 00:22:32,876 We only need to wait a few moments. 303 00:22:33,376 --> 00:22:36,126 Meanwhile, let's clean the lamp. 304 00:22:51,084 --> 00:22:52,584 Would you turn it on, please? 305 00:22:52,917 --> 00:22:54,251 Press the little button. 306 00:22:59,626 --> 00:23:01,209 Oh no, my mother! 307 00:23:10,042 --> 00:23:12,167 Maru! What is the meaning of this? 308 00:23:18,209 --> 00:23:21,667 - What is this man doing here? - My name is Roberto del Hierro... 309 00:23:21,959 --> 00:23:24,501 ...representative of the Bright O'Home Machinery Corporation. 310 00:23:24,792 --> 00:23:26,209 - Yes, sir, but... - Mommy! Mommy! 311 00:23:26,501 --> 00:23:27,751 You don't seem to realize... 312 00:23:28,042 --> 00:23:31,417 I was just showing the lady our latest vacuum cleaner... 313 00:23:31,709 --> 00:23:35,667 Child, be quiet. And what is the matter with you girl? Talk. 314 00:23:38,209 --> 00:23:40,417 This sir was demonstrating his machine. 315 00:23:40,917 --> 00:23:43,126 We were just waiting for the sofa to dry. 316 00:23:43,417 --> 00:23:45,626 You can see the difference for yourself. 317 00:23:46,292 --> 00:23:50,667 Guess what? We found the virgin's medal and Dr. Echenique's prescription. 318 00:23:50,959 --> 00:23:53,542 You well know I don't make those decisions. 319 00:23:53,834 --> 00:23:56,376 Of course, ma'am, it must be your husband... 320 00:23:56,751 --> 00:24:00,501 But the housework is done by women, so the company suggests that we... 321 00:24:00,792 --> 00:24:03,459 ...show the equipment to you ladies... 322 00:24:03,751 --> 00:24:06,376 ...who can really tell the advantages of the vacuum... 323 00:24:06,667 --> 00:24:08,584 But... my husband is very particular. 324 00:24:08,876 --> 00:24:10,126 As is his right, ma'am. 325 00:24:10,417 --> 00:24:11,542 I respect that. 326 00:24:11,834 --> 00:24:13,959 If you like, I can leave the machine here... 327 00:24:14,251 --> 00:24:15,084 No, but... 328 00:24:15,376 --> 00:24:18,542 Excuse me. That implies no commitment on your part. 329 00:24:18,917 --> 00:24:22,709 You may use it today and tomorrow, as long as you like. 330 00:24:23,001 --> 00:24:23,917 And if you decide... 331 00:24:24,209 --> 00:24:26,751 But my husband must know about this today. 332 00:24:27,042 --> 00:24:29,626 Perfect! Then I shall come talk to him tonight. 333 00:24:30,126 --> 00:24:32,001 What time does he get home from work? 334 00:24:32,417 --> 00:24:33,251 At seven. 335 00:24:33,542 --> 00:24:34,709 I will be here at 9 sharp. 336 00:24:35,001 --> 00:24:39,251 I think that would be best, give him time to have dinner... 337 00:24:42,001 --> 00:24:43,626 Here is the instructions booklet. 338 00:24:43,917 --> 00:24:47,209 It explains the uses of the Bright O'Home. 339 00:24:47,792 --> 00:24:49,542 I won't distract you any longer. 340 00:24:49,834 --> 00:24:52,751 Test the machine and I'm sure you'll be the ones... 341 00:24:53,042 --> 00:24:56,459 ...to encourage the master of the house. Good day, see you at nine. 342 00:25:04,876 --> 00:25:06,209 He looks decent. Right, mom? 343 00:25:06,501 --> 00:25:07,209 Decent? 344 00:25:07,501 --> 00:25:11,667 Wait until your father finds out a man was here without his presence. 345 00:25:23,542 --> 00:25:26,376 With the new fiscal policy, we will have to change... 346 00:25:26,667 --> 00:25:28,001 ...our whole accounting system. 347 00:25:28,459 --> 00:25:29,959 That's what the government thinks. 348 00:25:31,209 --> 00:25:33,709 But as for us, I told the president: 349 00:25:34,001 --> 00:25:36,209 We should keep the books the same as always. 350 00:25:36,792 --> 00:25:39,167 We'll use the machines when the inspector's come. 351 00:25:39,626 --> 00:25:42,792 We haven't been a penny off in 352 00:25:43,084 --> 00:25:45,292 ...and we haven't had to change our system yet. 353 00:25:46,626 --> 00:25:49,792 Do they think machines can teach us to think? 354 00:25:50,251 --> 00:25:53,251 Or that they will find the differences? 355 00:25:57,209 --> 00:25:59,626 Rodrigo. I'm sorry to interrupt... 356 00:26:00,042 --> 00:26:02,584 ...but I have to tell you something... 357 00:26:03,209 --> 00:26:05,792 A young man came this morning, an agent. 358 00:26:06,084 --> 00:26:07,042 What did he bring? 359 00:26:07,334 --> 00:26:08,459 I don't know.... 360 00:26:08,751 --> 00:26:13,167 ...the thing is... I had gone to the market and Maru opened the door... 361 00:26:13,459 --> 00:26:14,667 This young man... 362 00:26:14,959 --> 00:26:15,709 What? 363 00:26:16,001 --> 00:26:19,209 I didn't know...first he asked for mom and I thought... 364 00:26:19,501 --> 00:26:20,376 Did he come in? 365 00:26:20,667 --> 00:26:21,626 When I went to open... 366 00:26:21,917 --> 00:26:23,959 I asked if he came inside. 367 00:26:24,542 --> 00:26:27,834 Yes, but he looked like a decent young man. 368 00:26:28,126 --> 00:26:31,376 Decent...How can you tell? Do you know him? 369 00:26:31,876 --> 00:26:36,376 Was he introduced or can you tell just by looking at people? 370 00:26:36,917 --> 00:26:38,751 No, dad, but he... 371 00:26:39,042 --> 00:26:42,167 Don't get upset, Rodrigo. I don't think he was disrespectful to Maru. 372 00:26:42,459 --> 00:26:44,376 How do you know if you were at the market? 373 00:26:44,667 --> 00:26:46,667 But he was still here when I got back. 374 00:26:46,959 --> 00:26:48,667 Really? And what were they doing? 375 00:26:48,959 --> 00:26:50,917 - He was cleaning the lamp. - Don't interrupt. 376 00:26:51,209 --> 00:26:52,542 I'm talking to your mother. 377 00:26:55,167 --> 00:26:56,209 You may continue. 378 00:26:56,751 --> 00:26:58,834 He was demonstrating a machine. 379 00:26:59,334 --> 00:27:02,251 A sweeping machine. Do you want to see it? 380 00:27:02,542 --> 00:27:04,001 You mean it is here? 381 00:27:06,917 --> 00:27:07,667 Where is it? 382 00:27:07,959 --> 00:27:09,001 In the living room. 383 00:27:09,292 --> 00:27:10,334 In the living room! 384 00:27:10,626 --> 00:27:14,959 Let's see what they have invented now to take women away from their homes. 385 00:27:16,792 --> 00:27:20,417 There it is, daddy, but look how clean the sofa is... 386 00:27:27,751 --> 00:27:30,376 He brought this booklet with the instructions. 387 00:27:30,667 --> 00:27:34,167 And why is it here? I imagine you didn't say you'd buy it. 388 00:27:34,459 --> 00:27:35,626 God forbid, Rodrigo. 389 00:27:35,917 --> 00:27:39,709 The young man insisted we use it and said he would come tonight to talk to you. 390 00:27:40,126 --> 00:27:43,126 Talk to me? What nerve! 391 00:27:43,417 --> 00:27:44,751 What time did he say? 392 00:27:45,126 --> 00:27:45,876 At nine. 393 00:27:46,167 --> 00:27:49,459 Nine, huh? The insolence! 394 00:27:50,042 --> 00:27:51,626 But this is Leopoldo's night. 395 00:27:51,917 --> 00:27:54,626 Well, tell him not to come. I must see this person. 396 00:27:54,917 --> 00:27:56,501 But I have nowhere to contact him. 397 00:27:56,792 --> 00:27:59,584 Then send him away early and tell him to come tomorrow. 398 00:27:59,876 --> 00:28:01,542 Let's go to the table. 399 00:28:02,876 --> 00:28:03,626 What is this? 400 00:28:03,917 --> 00:28:07,292 The instruction book that explains what the machine can do. 401 00:28:08,501 --> 00:28:12,542 Don't think you can go about naked like that cleaning! 402 00:29:06,042 --> 00:29:08,376 It's time for you to go to your rooms. 403 00:29:08,834 --> 00:29:11,751 This guy won't be long and I don't want anyone down here. 404 00:29:12,042 --> 00:29:13,834 I haven't finished my homework, Daddy. 405 00:29:14,126 --> 00:29:16,292 Finish it in your room. Go on. 406 00:29:16,584 --> 00:29:17,417 OK. 407 00:29:24,626 --> 00:29:26,334 I'll come say goodnight. 408 00:29:26,626 --> 00:29:27,376 Yes, dad. 409 00:29:27,667 --> 00:29:30,042 Estela, have you said goodbye to Leopoldo? 410 00:29:30,334 --> 00:29:32,292 Yes, Don Rodrigo, just now. 411 00:29:32,584 --> 00:29:34,667 You, go say goodnight to your daughters. 412 00:29:34,959 --> 00:29:35,584 Yes, Rodrigo. 413 00:29:35,876 --> 00:29:37,667 You have permission to visit tomorrow. 414 00:29:37,959 --> 00:29:39,876 Yes, Don Rodrigo, thank you. 415 00:29:40,167 --> 00:29:41,042 See you tomorrow. 416 00:29:41,334 --> 00:29:43,251 Yes, Don Rodrigo. See you tomorrow. 417 00:29:50,126 --> 00:29:50,917 Estela! 418 00:29:51,209 --> 00:29:51,876 Yes, dad. 419 00:29:54,167 --> 00:29:56,626 - Bye...see you tomorrow. - See you tomorrow. 420 00:30:00,584 --> 00:30:02,001 Excuse me, father. 421 00:30:03,917 --> 00:30:05,667 Well, father, I will... 422 00:30:06,751 --> 00:30:10,209 You can stay. I'm going to say goodnight to your sisters. 423 00:30:10,709 --> 00:30:12,167 Yes, dad. I'll wait here. 424 00:30:17,876 --> 00:30:19,959 "Squash farming" 425 00:30:20,251 --> 00:30:23,376 Maru, how is "squash" spelled? 426 00:30:27,126 --> 00:30:28,834 Aren't you going to bed? 427 00:30:29,417 --> 00:30:31,167 Yes, daddy. I'm about to. 428 00:30:32,001 --> 00:30:33,751 I don't see you undressing. 429 00:30:34,042 --> 00:30:35,917 I always take off my shoes first. 430 00:30:36,292 --> 00:30:38,126 Estela takes off her dress first. 431 00:30:39,209 --> 00:30:41,834 All right, goodnight. 432 00:30:42,126 --> 00:30:43,584 Goodnight, daddy. 433 00:30:45,959 --> 00:30:49,501 I wrote it with a "q" and we'll see... 434 00:30:50,042 --> 00:30:53,751 I wonder how it'll go. He's such a decent boy. 435 00:30:54,042 --> 00:30:57,126 You shouldn't worry. What do you care? 436 00:30:58,126 --> 00:30:59,376 Go to bed. 437 00:31:00,126 --> 00:31:03,167 You don't need to wait up, it'll take me 10 minutes. 438 00:31:19,667 --> 00:31:21,542 Where are you going? 439 00:31:22,167 --> 00:31:24,667 Didn't you hear the bell? It must be him. 440 00:31:29,876 --> 00:31:31,334 Is Dad already downstairs? 441 00:31:33,459 --> 00:31:34,917 Good evening. Mr. Cataño? 442 00:31:35,209 --> 00:31:37,042 That would be my father. Come in. 443 00:31:37,959 --> 00:31:40,334 Thank you. I hope you have dined already. 444 00:31:40,626 --> 00:31:42,084 You're the machine guy, right? 445 00:31:42,376 --> 00:31:45,709 Yes, sir. From Bright O'Home. Sweepers, polishers... 446 00:31:46,001 --> 00:31:47,126 ...machines for the home. 447 00:31:48,001 --> 00:31:52,209 You may sit. My father is expecting you, he'll be right down. 448 00:31:52,501 --> 00:31:54,876 Perfect. I'm in no hurry. Do you smoke? 449 00:31:56,126 --> 00:31:58,917 Thank you. I don't smoke in front of my parents. 450 00:32:12,084 --> 00:32:14,667 There it is, eh? The M10. 451 00:32:19,376 --> 00:32:21,167 There are other larger models... 452 00:32:21,709 --> 00:32:24,376 ...but I think the M10 suits you. 453 00:32:39,251 --> 00:32:42,417 Nice book. It must be interesting. 454 00:32:43,501 --> 00:32:44,834 What is it about? 455 00:32:49,626 --> 00:32:52,917 "The Bookkeeping Master", by Morton. 456 00:33:16,292 --> 00:33:17,792 It must be my father. 457 00:33:22,334 --> 00:33:24,209 This is the guy from the machine, dad. 458 00:33:25,042 --> 00:33:27,001 Nice to meet you, I'm Roberto del Hierro... 459 00:33:27,292 --> 00:33:29,834 ...from the Bright O'Home Machinery Corporation. 460 00:33:30,584 --> 00:33:33,667 I was here this morning, as I believe your missus told you. 461 00:33:34,126 --> 00:33:35,709 Politeness is a virtue. 462 00:33:36,542 --> 00:33:38,459 And you brought the machine, right? 463 00:33:38,876 --> 00:33:42,334 Yes, sir, the M10. The best for a home like yours. 464 00:33:43,084 --> 00:33:45,792 I hope your wife shared her impressions. 465 00:33:46,084 --> 00:33:50,459 Young man, I want you to know that my daughter is a young lady... 466 00:33:54,709 --> 00:33:57,126 I'm sorry, sir. I fail to see the relevance. 467 00:33:57,417 --> 00:34:01,001 Bright O'Home is in the best homes and we have... 468 00:34:01,292 --> 00:34:03,542 I don't doubt it! But... 469 00:34:05,084 --> 00:34:09,792 You may haven't noticed my disapproval of the way you show its merits. 470 00:34:10,751 --> 00:34:14,959 Excuse me, Mr. Cataño, I am a novice, but my inexperience... 471 00:34:15,251 --> 00:34:19,167 ...as a salesman does not alter the advantages of the Bright O'Home... 472 00:34:19,459 --> 00:34:20,584 I'm not talking about that! 473 00:34:20,876 --> 00:34:24,667 I'm talking about how someone enters a home just like that... 474 00:34:24,959 --> 00:34:26,126 We're qualified to do that. 475 00:34:26,417 --> 00:34:27,459 Qualified? 476 00:34:27,751 --> 00:34:31,126 That's right, sir. To show how it works without deceit. 477 00:34:31,417 --> 00:34:33,292 Your wife and daughter must've... 478 00:34:33,584 --> 00:34:35,376 I forbid you to speak of my daughter! 479 00:34:36,709 --> 00:34:39,251 For the love of God! He'd better leave. 480 00:34:40,584 --> 00:34:41,709 Let's be clear, young man. 481 00:34:42,001 --> 00:34:44,751 Why did you enter this house without knowing a soul? 482 00:34:45,251 --> 00:34:46,459 I am sorry, Mr. Cataño... 483 00:34:46,751 --> 00:34:50,834 ...but the company hired me not to advertise myself but the machines... 484 00:34:51,376 --> 00:34:53,167 ...which is what should concern you. 485 00:34:53,459 --> 00:34:54,917 If the machine really is good... 486 00:34:55,209 --> 00:34:58,834 I don't care what you have to say! You have snuck into my house... 487 00:34:59,126 --> 00:35:01,917 Wait a minute. First of all, I didn't sneak into your home... 488 00:35:02,209 --> 00:35:04,667 ...your wife and your daughter received me... 489 00:35:04,959 --> 00:35:06,751 ...and tonight, he invited me in. 490 00:35:07,042 --> 00:35:10,501 Secondly, this is not the first house in Mexico I have entered thus... 491 00:35:10,792 --> 00:35:14,167 ...and in each one I have left a friend and a Bright O'Home. 492 00:35:14,459 --> 00:35:18,959 God only knows your intentions when the master of the house is absent. 493 00:35:19,667 --> 00:35:20,459 Jesus! 494 00:35:20,751 --> 00:35:21,667 What do you mean? 495 00:35:22,292 --> 00:35:23,751 Listen to me Mr. Cataño. 496 00:35:24,376 --> 00:35:29,209 If you wish to inquire about my honor ask my company. They know me well. 497 00:35:29,542 --> 00:35:31,417 I have worked for them for years. 498 00:35:36,042 --> 00:35:38,751 I am their best agent, you know? 499 00:35:39,084 --> 00:35:42,542 My mother was left a widow and I support her with my sales. 500 00:35:42,834 --> 00:35:46,542 I see no reason to offend me when I offer you something useful... 501 00:35:46,834 --> 00:35:48,417 ...and beneficial for your home. 502 00:35:49,376 --> 00:35:51,251 I don't doubt what you say. 503 00:35:51,751 --> 00:35:54,792 But it doesn't authorize you to violate our customs. 504 00:35:55,084 --> 00:35:58,626 Agreed. But custom isn't affected by taking care of the furniture. 505 00:35:58,917 --> 00:36:01,084 It would be a pity to ruin them. 506 00:36:01,376 --> 00:36:03,542 We drew almost a pound of dust from this sofa... 507 00:36:03,834 --> 00:36:08,167 ...and found Dr. Echenique's prescription which might have been needed. 508 00:36:08,584 --> 00:36:11,584 There are parts of the house the broom doesn't reach. 509 00:36:11,876 --> 00:36:15,792 Nor does the machine produce friction, hence it conserves the furniture. 510 00:36:19,709 --> 00:36:21,417 It seems he calmed him down. 511 00:36:21,709 --> 00:36:23,126 Now he should leave. 512 00:36:23,792 --> 00:36:26,292 Is he a fool? He won't even say goodbye. 513 00:36:26,584 --> 00:36:29,709 You don't know him at all. He's so decent. 514 00:36:31,959 --> 00:36:35,292 Paintings are cleaned with a special nozzle. 515 00:36:40,417 --> 00:36:41,751 What did he say? 516 00:36:43,751 --> 00:36:45,126 What are they talking about? 517 00:36:45,417 --> 00:36:46,334 Let me listen! 518 00:36:51,667 --> 00:36:55,209 You see? The color appears. Now it looks great. 519 00:36:55,917 --> 00:36:58,209 What is he saying? To whom is he talking? 520 00:36:58,501 --> 00:37:00,417 Shhh. He's showing it. 521 00:37:00,709 --> 00:37:03,167 - What? - I'll tell you later. 522 00:37:03,459 --> 00:37:04,917 Plus, with the Shine O'Home... 523 00:37:05,209 --> 00:37:08,292 ...the paintings will be free from moths and other pests. 524 00:37:08,584 --> 00:37:09,751 What is he talking about? 525 00:37:10,042 --> 00:37:13,459 Shine O'Home, a special shampoo for furniture. 526 00:37:14,417 --> 00:37:18,167 Shampoo for furniture...? That's the first I've heard... 527 00:37:18,459 --> 00:37:19,667 And there's more... 528 00:37:19,959 --> 00:37:23,834 Bright O'Home is useful for gentlemen too, it makes your clothing last longer. 529 00:37:24,126 --> 00:37:27,251 Brushes wear down more than they clean. 530 00:37:27,667 --> 00:37:29,459 Would you please take off your jacket? 531 00:37:30,292 --> 00:37:32,251 - What now? - My goodness. 532 00:37:32,542 --> 00:37:33,959 They're removing their jackets. 533 00:37:34,501 --> 00:37:35,959 It's not necessary. 534 00:37:38,792 --> 00:37:41,376 Glorify my soul. My spirit is filled with joy. 535 00:37:47,459 --> 00:37:49,376 You see? As good as new. 536 00:37:50,417 --> 00:37:52,334 The fabric wasn't disturbed at all... 537 00:37:52,626 --> 00:37:54,792 ... and the stains and dust were removed. 538 00:37:55,084 --> 00:37:56,209 Yes, I must admit it. 539 00:37:56,501 --> 00:37:59,292 The machine really does provide good service, indeed. 540 00:37:59,584 --> 00:38:02,584 A great service, Mr. Cataño. You may rely on that. 541 00:38:03,917 --> 00:38:06,334 Did you hear? The machine is off. 542 00:38:06,709 --> 00:38:10,167 Let him go now, for the love of God, before anything else happens. 543 00:38:10,667 --> 00:38:14,001 Here is the pen, Mr. Cataño. Down here, please. 544 00:38:14,626 --> 00:38:16,834 - What? - Let me hear. 545 00:38:17,626 --> 00:38:20,251 Perfect, Mr. Cataño. Thank you. 546 00:38:26,167 --> 00:38:27,376 Here is my card. 547 00:38:28,084 --> 00:38:30,584 If you need service for the machine... 548 00:38:30,876 --> 00:38:32,251 ...I can send a mechanic. 549 00:38:33,542 --> 00:38:34,834 - Your copy. - Thank you. 550 00:38:35,876 --> 00:38:36,751 Good night. 551 00:38:45,334 --> 00:38:46,167 What now? 552 00:38:54,792 --> 00:38:58,042 I think that was the best way to get rid of that upstart. 553 00:38:58,334 --> 00:39:01,209 It's better to buy the machine and avoid a scandal. 554 00:39:02,792 --> 00:39:03,959 He bought it. 555 00:39:04,876 --> 00:39:05,959 He sold it. 556 00:39:07,126 --> 00:39:09,501 Besides, your sister will be 15 soon... 557 00:39:27,584 --> 00:39:29,876 I would like to stay until nine. 558 00:39:30,167 --> 00:39:31,667 Let me through. 559 00:39:31,959 --> 00:39:34,834 I don't want to miss my dad dancing the waltz with Maru. 560 00:39:35,459 --> 00:39:36,376 Guadalupe! 561 00:39:36,667 --> 00:39:37,667 Child, for goodness' sake. 562 00:39:37,959 --> 00:39:39,167 My cake! My cake! 563 00:39:39,459 --> 00:39:40,459 What is it, child? 564 00:39:40,751 --> 00:39:43,167 To put the cake in the oven candles and all! 565 00:39:43,459 --> 00:39:47,417 My Lord! But with Estela here I don't know what side is up. 566 00:39:47,709 --> 00:39:50,834 I don't know how I could be in the way. I have to fix my hair. 567 00:39:51,126 --> 00:39:53,126 Mom, can I... 568 00:39:53,417 --> 00:39:55,459 Isn't this girl going to school? 569 00:39:55,751 --> 00:39:59,126 Dad gave me permission, and I want to stay for the party. 570 00:39:59,501 --> 00:40:01,209 - Mom - What? 571 00:40:01,501 --> 00:40:03,126 Say yes, mom! 572 00:40:03,417 --> 00:40:06,292 For the love of God be quiet! I can't hear myself think! 573 00:40:06,876 --> 00:40:08,626 - Mom. - Yes? 574 00:40:08,917 --> 00:40:11,834 - Can I invite Mr. del Hierro to my party? - Mr. del Hierro? 575 00:40:12,126 --> 00:40:15,376 - His machine improved the living room. - I don't know... 576 00:40:15,667 --> 00:40:17,584 - Shall I ask dad? - That'd be best. 577 00:40:17,876 --> 00:40:20,501 You'd better do it now, he's about to leave. 578 00:40:20,792 --> 00:40:23,709 - Please mom, just the waltz. - Enough! 579 00:40:24,001 --> 00:40:25,209 - Dad. - Yes. 580 00:40:26,834 --> 00:40:29,501 Daddy, I wanted to ask you... 581 00:40:30,001 --> 00:40:34,334 ...consult you about something. If you want... after all... 582 00:40:34,626 --> 00:40:37,084 Speak up, child, or I'll be late. 583 00:40:37,376 --> 00:40:39,917 I asked mom, and she said you should decide. 584 00:40:40,209 --> 00:40:41,209 What is it, child? 585 00:40:41,501 --> 00:40:45,376 - Um... It's about Mr. del Hierro. - Mr. del Hierro? 586 00:40:45,792 --> 00:40:48,584 Yes, may I invite him to my party? 587 00:40:48,917 --> 00:40:50,876 How could you think such nonsense? 588 00:40:51,167 --> 00:40:52,126 Have you gone crazy? 589 00:40:52,417 --> 00:40:54,917 - Alright, daddy, I'll tell mom. - Of course you will. 590 00:40:55,209 --> 00:40:58,042 I don't know how your mother thought you could ask me. 591 00:40:58,334 --> 00:41:01,251 She knows full well your cousin Ricardo arrives today... 592 00:41:01,542 --> 00:41:04,292 ...he came from his ranch solely for your party. 593 00:41:04,917 --> 00:41:07,167 - My cousin Ricardo? - Yes, you'll meet him... 594 00:41:07,459 --> 00:41:10,292 ...he's a young man of principle and impeccable family. 595 00:41:10,584 --> 00:41:13,584 - Uncle Ricardo's son? - Uncle Ricardo's son. 596 00:41:15,126 --> 00:41:16,917 Ricardo Cataño Leoniz, at your service. 597 00:41:17,209 --> 00:41:18,376 He's all grown up. 598 00:41:18,709 --> 00:41:21,667 I barely remember him. We were just kids. 599 00:41:21,959 --> 00:41:24,292 That's natural, cousin. But I do remember you. 600 00:41:24,584 --> 00:41:26,501 There's a picture at my house of us together. 601 00:41:26,792 --> 00:41:29,001 Well, you'll have time to talk later. 602 00:41:29,459 --> 00:41:30,917 Come in nephew. 603 00:41:31,209 --> 00:41:36,042 "And there she lay, in a pool of blood... 604 00:41:36,334 --> 00:41:38,501 ...forever silenced." 605 00:41:38,792 --> 00:41:40,876 - Young man! - "Forever sleeping." 606 00:41:41,167 --> 00:41:44,417 You with the poetry... Excuse me a moment. 607 00:41:44,709 --> 00:41:46,542 Introduce your cousin to your guests. 608 00:41:49,292 --> 00:41:50,209 Mr. Odorica 609 00:41:50,501 --> 00:41:53,417 - Nice to meet you, Ricardo Cataño. - Nice to meet you. 610 00:41:54,376 --> 00:41:57,542 - A neighbor. - Nice to meet you, Ricardo Cataño. 611 00:41:58,459 --> 00:42:01,959 - Mrs. Menchaca... my cousin. - Ricardo Cataño at your service. 612 00:42:03,917 --> 00:42:07,584 - The widow Rivero. - Nice to meet you, at your service. 613 00:42:07,876 --> 00:42:11,751 The Espinosa Ladies of the Congregation of the Holy Sheet and... 614 00:42:12,042 --> 00:42:14,251 ...the child saint of the Prague Temple. 615 00:42:14,542 --> 00:42:16,334 Ricardo Cataño Leoniz, at your service. 616 00:42:16,626 --> 00:42:19,334 Jovita Espinosa de los Rios at your service... 617 00:42:19,626 --> 00:42:23,251 ...at Corregidora 228 apt. 11, my house is yours. 618 00:42:23,792 --> 00:42:24,542 Nice to meet you. 619 00:42:24,834 --> 00:42:27,167 Nice to meet you, Ricardo Cataño at your service. 620 00:42:27,501 --> 00:42:31,001 Maru looks very pretty, you must be proud, Rodrigo. 621 00:42:31,292 --> 00:42:33,501 Thank you, I confess that I am. 622 00:42:33,876 --> 00:42:39,501 Our children's achievements are the culmination of our efforts and sacrifices. 623 00:42:40,001 --> 00:42:43,959 - Don Rodrigo, is he your nephew or your wife's nephew? 624 00:42:44,251 --> 00:42:47,667 Mine, he is my brother's son. He doesn't live here. 625 00:42:47,959 --> 00:42:52,209 His father left him a cotton ranch, they became wealthy after the war... 626 00:42:52,667 --> 00:42:57,042 He only came for Maru's birthday. They've always loved each other. 627 00:42:57,334 --> 00:42:58,417 Tell me, Don Rodrigo... 628 00:42:58,709 --> 00:43:01,959 The time has come... Ladies and Gentlemen... 629 00:43:02,251 --> 00:43:06,876 Maru is going to dance her first waltz with her father, Don Rodrigo Cataño. 630 00:43:15,126 --> 00:43:16,167 Where's mom? 631 00:43:16,542 --> 00:43:20,042 - She has to see me dance with dad. - Of course, go get her. 632 00:43:22,792 --> 00:43:26,459 - Child, where have I put the salt? - Here it is. 633 00:43:26,751 --> 00:43:29,751 - Mommy, come! - What is it? What's the matter? 634 00:43:30,042 --> 00:43:32,084 Come, I'm going to dance with dad! 635 00:44:05,376 --> 00:44:07,042 Go ahead. 636 00:45:07,709 --> 00:45:08,542 What nerve. 637 00:45:08,834 --> 00:45:10,876 I think your place is in the kitchen. 638 00:45:11,167 --> 00:45:15,167 - Are you the owner of the house? - I wish I were, then you would see... 639 00:45:39,501 --> 00:45:41,209 I think so, don't you? 640 00:46:01,084 --> 00:46:02,126 Mommy. 641 00:46:02,959 --> 00:46:07,084 Oh, daughter, now you have become a woman. 642 00:46:07,376 --> 00:46:10,959 Yes, but a woman who adores the best mommy in the world! 643 00:46:12,959 --> 00:46:17,417 Alright... Now... I'm going to finish the croquettes. 644 00:46:22,376 --> 00:46:24,917 You should dance with your cousin first... 645 00:46:25,209 --> 00:46:28,626 ...after all, he only came for your party. 646 00:46:32,667 --> 00:46:33,626 Yes, daddy. 647 00:46:36,042 --> 00:46:38,167 She will dance with you later, boys. 648 00:46:38,459 --> 00:46:41,792 Do you want to dance? It will be the first one after dad. 649 00:46:42,084 --> 00:46:43,792 Of course, I'd be delighted. 650 00:47:27,167 --> 00:47:29,084 Hector, for the love of God! 651 00:47:29,751 --> 00:47:31,834 Have you gone crazy? They will see us. 652 00:47:32,126 --> 00:47:34,376 But in there I can't tell you what I want to say. 653 00:47:34,667 --> 00:47:35,584 What is it? 654 00:47:36,376 --> 00:47:37,376 Look... 655 00:47:38,542 --> 00:47:39,542 Let me go! 656 00:47:39,834 --> 00:47:41,126 Turn around. 657 00:47:41,542 --> 00:47:44,709 Let go of me! I don't like that! 658 00:47:45,001 --> 00:47:45,917 I'm going to get mad. 659 00:47:46,209 --> 00:47:48,417 Don't say that, please. Let me... 660 00:47:49,792 --> 00:47:51,001 Now it's ready. 661 00:47:51,334 --> 00:47:55,334 - Guadalupe, take the croquettes in. - Yes, ma'am. 662 00:48:02,292 --> 00:48:03,417 How nice! 663 00:48:07,709 --> 00:48:09,792 Please, Guadalupe, don't tell anyone. 664 00:48:10,084 --> 00:48:13,834 Why should I? She's not my daughter. Tell the guests to come to the table. 665 00:48:14,167 --> 00:48:17,959 But wipe your mouth first or they'll think a clown attacked you. 666 00:48:20,876 --> 00:48:24,751 Son, tell everyone to come to the table. Guadalupe, hurry up. 667 00:48:30,042 --> 00:48:32,584 Please come to the table, everything is ready. 668 00:48:38,917 --> 00:48:39,959 You sit there. 669 00:48:41,626 --> 00:48:43,626 You over there. 670 00:48:45,334 --> 00:48:47,334 Here so you can blow out your candles. 671 00:48:47,834 --> 00:48:49,584 Wherever you like. 672 00:48:49,876 --> 00:48:51,126 Make yourself at home. 673 00:48:58,209 --> 00:49:01,501 Pilar, where have you been? Everyone is seated. 674 00:49:03,917 --> 00:49:05,042 You had me worried sick. 675 00:49:05,334 --> 00:49:08,376 Scoundrel! I don't know whether to kill you or run away. 676 00:49:08,667 --> 00:49:10,292 I was afraid of that. Where were you? 677 00:49:10,584 --> 00:49:12,834 In the bathroom, silly. I went to freshen up. 678 00:49:13,334 --> 00:49:14,376 And don't talk to me. 679 00:49:15,584 --> 00:49:16,501 Ready. 680 00:49:19,876 --> 00:49:23,042 Maru, your father has something to say to you. 681 00:49:23,417 --> 00:49:26,292 - You, eat your cake and go right to bed. - Yes mommy. 682 00:49:29,376 --> 00:49:34,209 My dear daughter, I interrupt this humble gathering... 683 00:49:34,834 --> 00:49:39,584 ...of your family, friends and loved ones... 684 00:49:40,376 --> 00:49:46,167 ...to remind you that today on your 685 00:49:46,709 --> 00:49:50,959 ...unfortunately marks the end of your childhood... 686 00:49:53,626 --> 00:49:57,709 ...of those happy days of naivety and innocence. 687 00:49:58,126 --> 00:50:00,417 Days that are now behind us. 688 00:50:01,292 --> 00:50:05,334 From the moment you blow out those joyous candles... 689 00:50:05,626 --> 00:50:08,417 ...that shine so distant from my words... 690 00:50:08,709 --> 00:50:11,001 ...you will have become a woman. 691 00:50:11,876 --> 00:50:13,459 But first... 692 00:50:14,542 --> 00:50:18,834 It is my duty to tell you that your mother and I... 693 00:50:19,126 --> 00:50:21,042 are extremely proud... 694 00:50:21,334 --> 00:50:26,167 ...of the child who came to cheer this household 15 years ago. 695 00:50:27,042 --> 00:50:30,792 We have led you to the gateway of puberty... 696 00:50:32,167 --> 00:50:35,376 ...and we hope to continue to be proud of you... 697 00:50:35,751 --> 00:50:41,126 ...as a pure and good woman, modest and Christian... 698 00:50:41,626 --> 00:50:44,542 ...obedient and respectful to your parents... 699 00:50:45,167 --> 00:50:47,501 ...that by fulfilling the sacred duty... 700 00:50:48,292 --> 00:50:51,251 ...which consists in obeying our elders... 701 00:50:51,834 --> 00:50:56,542 This is the best reward for parents such as us... 702 00:50:56,834 --> 00:51:00,209 ...who have been patient, self denying... 703 00:51:00,501 --> 00:51:02,709 ...indulgent and understanding. 704 00:51:03,001 --> 00:51:04,167 It's just eggnog. 705 00:51:04,459 --> 00:51:08,334 So, my daughter, always keep that in mind... 706 00:51:08,626 --> 00:51:12,459 ...so you may enjoy the happiness your parents wish for you. 707 00:51:13,084 --> 00:51:13,876 I have spoken. 708 00:51:23,792 --> 00:51:26,876 Don't be silly, child. There's no need to cry. 709 00:51:27,292 --> 00:51:29,626 Go ahead and cut your cake. 710 00:51:39,084 --> 00:51:41,417 I'm going to have cake, too. 711 00:51:43,251 --> 00:51:44,001 Thank you. 712 00:51:49,417 --> 00:51:50,167 The lights! 713 00:51:52,084 --> 00:51:54,501 Please, don't keep me in this hell... 714 00:51:54,792 --> 00:51:58,542 Sunday at the picnic. You're coming, aren't you? 715 00:51:58,834 --> 00:52:00,626 Sunday and always. 716 00:52:04,959 --> 00:52:06,001 Bravo! 717 00:52:11,959 --> 00:52:13,376 Thanks a million. 718 00:52:13,667 --> 00:52:14,584 Goodbye, Maru. 719 00:52:14,876 --> 00:52:16,251 Thanks a million. 720 00:52:16,876 --> 00:52:17,876 Good night. 721 00:52:19,959 --> 00:52:23,209 It's my turn to say I hope you had a very happy day. 722 00:52:23,501 --> 00:52:27,251 Thank you, Ricardo, I appreciate your coming from so far. 723 00:52:27,542 --> 00:52:30,417 It's always a pleasure to see loved ones. 724 00:52:30,834 --> 00:52:31,792 You are so kind. 725 00:52:32,084 --> 00:52:34,792 Why don't you invite him to dinner before he leaves? 726 00:52:35,084 --> 00:52:36,751 Of course, stop by and we'll talk. 727 00:52:37,042 --> 00:52:40,959 With pleasure. I plan to stay a while in Mexico City. I'll come by. 728 00:52:41,251 --> 00:52:42,584 Make it soon, cousin. 729 00:52:42,876 --> 00:52:45,001 - Fine. See you soon. - See you soon. 730 00:52:45,292 --> 00:52:47,501 God bless, son. You know this is your house. 731 00:52:47,792 --> 00:52:48,542 Thanks. Good night. 732 00:52:48,834 --> 00:52:49,709 Good night. 733 00:52:55,167 --> 00:52:56,667 OK, it's time to turn in. 734 00:52:57,667 --> 00:53:01,126 Ricardo is a good boy, earnest, proper... 735 00:53:01,542 --> 00:53:02,792 What did you think of him? 736 00:53:03,084 --> 00:53:07,084 I'm dead! And these shoes are killing me! 737 00:53:07,376 --> 00:53:08,084 Maru! 738 00:53:09,917 --> 00:53:11,917 How dare you take off your shoes? 739 00:53:12,209 --> 00:53:14,584 Can't you see there are men present? 740 00:53:15,084 --> 00:53:17,709 But, they were killing me, the high heels... 741 00:53:18,001 --> 00:53:18,917 It doesn't matter! 742 00:53:19,501 --> 00:53:21,001 Virtue is the fruit of sacrifice. 743 00:53:21,959 --> 00:53:24,959 And what are you waiting for to go to bed, Estela? 744 00:53:25,251 --> 00:53:27,917 I was just waiting to say goodnight, Don Rodrigo. 745 00:53:29,251 --> 00:53:31,001 - Good night, Doña Gracia. - Good night. 746 00:53:31,292 --> 00:53:32,709 - Good night, Don Rodrigo. - Good night. 747 00:53:33,001 --> 00:53:35,417 - Good night, all. - Goodbye, Leopoldo. 748 00:53:36,584 --> 00:53:37,834 Excuse me, dad. 749 00:53:38,334 --> 00:53:40,584 - Good night, mommy. - Good night, son. 750 00:53:40,876 --> 00:53:42,459 - Good night, dad. - See you tomorrow. 751 00:53:44,126 --> 00:53:46,001 Maru, put those shoes on now! 752 00:53:56,001 --> 00:53:58,084 - Good night, daddy. - Good night. 753 00:53:58,751 --> 00:54:00,584 - See you tomorrow, dear. - Bye, child. 754 00:54:02,876 --> 00:54:05,167 - Good night, daddy. - See you tomorrow. 755 00:54:06,751 --> 00:54:08,709 And thank you, thank you for everything. 756 00:54:09,126 --> 00:54:10,917 You're welcome, daughter. 757 00:54:11,709 --> 00:54:14,251 What wouldn't parents do to please their children? 758 00:54:17,001 --> 00:54:20,917 Mommy, you're so sweet. Thank you, too. 759 00:54:21,542 --> 00:54:24,334 My darling child! My girl! 760 00:54:24,792 --> 00:54:28,376 It seems like yesterday and now you're a woman. 761 00:54:28,667 --> 00:54:31,251 All the better, mommy, now we can be friends. 762 00:54:31,542 --> 00:54:34,417 Friends? Where did you get such an idea? 763 00:54:34,792 --> 00:54:36,084 She is your mother. 764 00:54:36,376 --> 00:54:40,209 You owe parents love, loyalty, respect and obedience. 765 00:54:40,792 --> 00:54:42,751 After God, come your parents. 766 00:54:45,042 --> 00:54:48,334 - OK, off to rest. - Yes, daddy. 767 00:54:57,084 --> 00:54:59,126 Your daughter is a woman. 768 00:55:07,334 --> 00:55:09,251 She'll be a good mother. 769 00:55:19,459 --> 00:55:21,167 Were you happy? 770 00:55:22,459 --> 00:55:23,751 Yes, very. 771 00:55:26,001 --> 00:55:28,209 Weren't you glad to turn 15? 772 00:55:31,626 --> 00:55:32,626 Yes, but... 773 00:55:33,876 --> 00:55:38,084 - But what? - My party wasn't as nice as yours. 774 00:55:40,834 --> 00:55:42,084 My party? 775 00:55:43,084 --> 00:55:44,459 How funny... 776 00:55:46,334 --> 00:55:48,501 I'm happy to be 15... 777 00:55:49,584 --> 00:55:51,251 ...but about my party... 778 00:55:53,126 --> 00:55:54,459 ...I'm not sure. 779 00:55:56,417 --> 00:55:58,292 You say it was really nice. 780 00:56:00,209 --> 00:56:01,626 Very nice. 781 00:56:06,084 --> 00:56:08,917 - Can I have tea, mommy? - Children don't drink tea. 782 00:56:09,209 --> 00:56:12,209 - Why don't they? - I don't know, child. 783 00:56:12,501 --> 00:56:15,917 - Because it's bitter. - You should go to bed. 784 00:56:17,292 --> 00:56:20,584 Mom, mom... mommy. 785 00:56:21,209 --> 00:56:24,001 Children can eat cookies, right? 786 00:56:24,292 --> 00:56:28,001 Take one for you and one for your brother and go to bed at once. 787 00:56:28,667 --> 00:56:29,459 Yes, mom. 788 00:56:31,167 --> 00:56:34,042 Now we can have a cup of tea, Ricardo. 789 00:56:35,751 --> 00:56:40,209 Maru baked the cookies, she worked all afternoon. I hope you like them. 790 00:56:40,501 --> 00:56:43,542 Mom, please. Do you take milk or lemon? 791 00:56:43,834 --> 00:56:44,584 No milk. 792 00:56:45,251 --> 00:56:46,959 - Sugar? - Two, please. 793 00:56:54,334 --> 00:56:55,126 Thank you. 794 00:56:57,542 --> 00:56:58,376 Thank you. 795 00:56:58,709 --> 00:57:00,084 How do you want yours, son? 796 00:57:01,667 --> 00:57:04,167 - I'm talking to you. - Hector! 797 00:57:05,209 --> 00:57:06,501 What? What is it? 798 00:57:06,792 --> 00:57:09,292 Your mother is talking to you. Don't answer like that. 799 00:57:09,584 --> 00:57:12,542 I'm sorry, dad. I was distracted. Yes, mother? 800 00:57:12,917 --> 00:57:14,667 I asked you about your tea. 801 00:57:14,959 --> 00:57:17,376 Thank you, I won't have tea. 802 00:57:17,709 --> 00:57:21,084 Excuse me, I'm going out for a moment. I'll be right back. 803 00:57:21,542 --> 00:57:22,626 Where are you going? 804 00:57:23,417 --> 00:57:25,292 To make a phone call. 805 00:57:25,709 --> 00:57:27,834 Well, don't be long. We have company. 806 00:57:28,126 --> 00:57:30,709 No, I'm just going to the store. Will you excuse me? 807 00:57:31,334 --> 00:57:33,667 - Yes, man, of course. - Thank you, I won't be long. 808 00:57:36,251 --> 00:57:37,792 - Hector... - Yes, mom. 809 00:57:38,084 --> 00:57:40,251 Where are you going? You seem worried. 810 00:57:41,584 --> 00:57:44,626 It's nothing, mom. I'm just going to make a call. 811 00:57:45,376 --> 00:57:46,417 I won't be long. 812 00:57:50,459 --> 00:57:53,751 It's a matter of days. I'll be back in a couple of weeks. 813 00:57:54,292 --> 00:57:58,167 Child, tell your cousin we hope he comes back soon. 814 00:57:58,459 --> 00:58:01,292 But he just said he'll be back in two weeks, dad. 815 00:58:02,084 --> 00:58:04,251 And what about the thread factory situation? 816 00:58:04,542 --> 00:58:06,792 Do you think it will affect cotton growers? 817 00:58:07,084 --> 00:58:10,876 That depends. If we can export, I don't think we have a problem. 818 00:58:11,167 --> 00:58:14,084 But if the price goes down, we will be in trouble. 819 00:58:14,459 --> 00:58:15,584 My goodness! 820 00:58:15,876 --> 00:58:17,459 Do you think that might happen? 821 00:58:18,084 --> 00:58:21,417 Frankly, it's not so easy to say. 822 00:58:21,751 --> 00:58:23,959 It would take an in-depth study. 823 00:58:24,251 --> 00:58:29,001 Take Europe, for example, we can't count on them, that's obvious. 824 00:58:31,334 --> 00:58:33,334 They can get supplies from Northern Africa. 825 00:58:33,626 --> 00:58:38,376 The US is out of the question. They have their raw material problem... 826 00:58:38,667 --> 00:58:42,417 ...solved with synthetic fibers. So all we can do is wait and see. 827 00:58:43,626 --> 00:58:44,542 The doorbell. 828 00:58:45,459 --> 00:58:48,876 - Let Guadalupe go. - No, daddy, I'm already up. 829 00:58:52,542 --> 00:58:54,126 Hello, Maru. Thanks. 830 00:58:55,792 --> 00:58:58,126 Estela, your cousin Ricardo is here. 831 00:58:58,417 --> 00:59:00,334 I'll be right down, mommy. 832 00:59:12,626 --> 00:59:15,209 - With pleasure, uncle. - Just a sentence. 833 00:59:15,501 --> 00:59:17,167 It's always good to hear from family. 834 00:59:17,459 --> 00:59:18,501 Bring your cousin his hat. 835 00:59:18,792 --> 00:59:21,751 And let us know when you're coming so we can organize something. 836 00:59:22,042 --> 00:59:24,251 Don't bother, aunt, but I will. 837 00:59:24,709 --> 00:59:25,542 Thanks. 838 00:59:28,209 --> 00:59:30,542 Won't you wait for Estela? She shouldn't be long. 839 00:59:31,126 --> 00:59:33,834 I'm sorry, aunt, but I still have to go get my luggage. 840 00:59:35,292 --> 00:59:37,876 I only have 20 minutes. Goodbye, uncle. 841 00:59:38,167 --> 00:59:40,001 - Have a good trip. - A pleasure, aunt. 842 00:59:40,417 --> 00:59:43,084 - Maru, I'll be seeing you. - Goodbye, have a good trip. 843 00:59:43,376 --> 00:59:44,126 Thanks. 844 00:59:45,209 --> 00:59:46,542 I'll set the table. 845 00:59:47,001 --> 00:59:50,001 - Maria del Refugio! - Yes, daddy? 846 00:59:51,959 --> 00:59:53,751 I'm very displeased with you... 847 00:59:54,709 --> 00:59:57,167 After all my efforts to educate you properly! 848 00:59:57,959 --> 00:59:59,292 Why, daddy? What did I do? 849 00:59:59,584 --> 01:00:02,959 - Is that how you treat visitors? - What did I do? 850 01:00:03,251 --> 01:00:05,501 You didn't seem pleased that your cousin was here. 851 01:00:05,876 --> 01:00:09,042 The faces you made, the man must've thought he bored you. 852 01:00:09,542 --> 01:00:12,251 But, daddy, he only talked about things I don't understand. 853 01:00:12,542 --> 01:00:14,626 Doesn't matter. It is your duty to listen... 854 01:00:14,917 --> 01:00:18,667 ...and seem interested, that's just good manners. 855 01:00:18,959 --> 01:00:22,251 Yes, but it's good manners to talk about interesting things. 856 01:00:22,542 --> 01:00:23,876 Are you arguing with me? 857 01:00:24,167 --> 01:00:25,876 With who else, dad? I think that... 858 01:00:26,167 --> 01:00:28,792 Your duty is to obey, not to argue. 859 01:00:31,042 --> 01:00:32,584 And why were you so late? 860 01:00:32,959 --> 01:00:35,001 It's just that... You won't believe... 861 01:00:35,292 --> 01:00:38,417 There's no excuse. You know your duty... 862 01:00:38,959 --> 01:00:42,042 ...to come straight home from work. You have no other business. 863 01:00:42,459 --> 01:00:43,751 Yes, daddy. 864 01:00:44,042 --> 01:00:46,167 - Shall we go to the table? - Let's go. 865 01:00:46,542 --> 01:00:48,209 I imagine this will not happen again. 866 01:00:48,501 --> 01:00:50,792 - No, daddy. - OK, let's go to the table. 867 01:00:51,209 --> 01:00:54,042 - I'm going to wash my hands. - OK, don't be long. 868 01:00:54,334 --> 01:00:55,542 No, daddy. 869 01:01:03,292 --> 01:01:07,167 For our daily bread we thank you Lord. 870 01:01:08,876 --> 01:01:09,751 - Amen. - Amen. 871 01:01:15,417 --> 01:01:19,334 What's the matter with Hector? I don't know... I'm worried. 872 01:01:19,626 --> 01:01:20,584 I'm sure it's nothing. 873 01:01:21,251 --> 01:01:24,667 He probably has a deficit and the books didn't balance. 874 01:01:24,959 --> 01:01:27,751 No, it's not that. He wouldn't be so worried. 875 01:01:28,292 --> 01:01:31,209 So, you think balancing the books isn't important? 876 01:01:31,626 --> 01:01:34,542 Yes, Rodrigo, but not so as to make him so distracted. 877 01:01:35,792 --> 01:01:40,584 Then I see you have not understood the value... 878 01:01:40,876 --> 01:01:43,292 ...of accounting in business, in life itself. 879 01:01:43,584 --> 01:01:46,667 Yes, Rodrigo, but you didn't see how worried he looked. 880 01:01:46,959 --> 01:01:51,584 Of course, because he has been educated to be aware of his obligations. 881 01:01:51,876 --> 01:01:53,042 That's why he worries. 882 01:01:54,209 --> 01:01:55,959 Is that how we sit at the table? 883 01:02:07,251 --> 01:02:08,042 Amen. 884 01:02:12,334 --> 01:02:13,501 Can't you see? 885 01:02:13,876 --> 01:02:17,667 Accounting is the circulatory system of business... 886 01:02:18,042 --> 01:02:21,084 ...the heart which tells us its state. 887 01:02:21,376 --> 01:02:24,292 The government itself could not survive without accounting. 888 01:02:24,584 --> 01:02:27,959 In this house, do you know how much you spend? What you need? 889 01:02:28,251 --> 01:02:29,751 On a lesser scale, it's true... 890 01:02:30,042 --> 01:02:32,501 ...but accounting is always the same. 891 01:02:32,792 --> 01:02:35,542 It must be applied in absolutely everything... 892 01:02:35,834 --> 01:02:39,209 ...and there is always the debit and the asset... 893 01:02:39,501 --> 01:02:41,126 Are you going to have beans? 894 01:02:41,584 --> 01:02:43,751 - How are they prepared? - Same as usual. 895 01:02:44,042 --> 01:02:46,834 - Are they refried? - If you want, I can fry some. 896 01:02:47,126 --> 01:02:48,084 Please. 897 01:02:48,376 --> 01:02:50,834 - And you, Mister Hector? - What? 898 01:02:51,126 --> 01:02:52,626 How do you want your beans? 899 01:02:52,917 --> 01:02:56,209 No, I heard you but I don't want beans. Thanks Guadalupe. 900 01:03:00,167 --> 01:03:01,459 What's the matter, Hector? 901 01:03:01,959 --> 01:03:04,001 Your mother says you seem worried. 902 01:03:04,501 --> 01:03:06,001 Did the books not balance? 903 01:03:06,459 --> 01:03:07,751 What? 904 01:03:08,042 --> 01:03:12,459 The balance... yes, the balance. I have a difference, dad. 905 01:03:13,709 --> 01:03:15,792 But how big is the difference, son? 906 01:03:16,084 --> 01:03:17,834 - I've never seen you like this. - Wait... 907 01:03:18,126 --> 01:03:22,292 Tell me, Hector, is it in the books or in cash? 908 01:03:22,584 --> 01:03:24,209 In the books, dad, of course! 909 01:03:25,334 --> 01:03:27,084 OK, don't be alarmed. 910 01:03:27,751 --> 01:03:29,834 Look in expenses, it must be there. 911 01:03:30,167 --> 01:03:32,251 I'll do that first thing in the morning. 912 01:03:32,542 --> 01:03:35,042 And you, girls, to bed as soon as you are done. 913 01:03:35,584 --> 01:03:36,667 Yes, daddy. 914 01:03:40,709 --> 01:03:42,542 You'll see how fun it'll be. 915 01:03:42,834 --> 01:03:45,917 First we use this special tube for furniture... 916 01:03:47,084 --> 01:03:48,459 We take out the wires... 917 01:03:52,292 --> 01:03:55,001 ...we plug it in and we're ready to start. 918 01:03:55,959 --> 01:04:00,084 You won't recognize this place. This armchair will be like new... 919 01:04:00,376 --> 01:04:02,417 ...and after we shampoo it... 920 01:04:03,376 --> 01:04:07,251 ...there is no nook or cranny where Bright O'Home won't reach. 921 01:04:08,959 --> 01:04:12,376 Just look! Now we must clean the sofa and the other chair... 922 01:04:13,667 --> 01:04:16,251 ...and thus you can appreciate the... 923 01:04:36,167 --> 01:04:39,751 Angel! What did you do? Let me see... Wait! 924 01:04:40,042 --> 01:04:41,751 How did you get your finger in there? 925 01:04:42,042 --> 01:04:45,042 My God, Guadalupe... Hurry! 926 01:04:45,334 --> 01:04:48,292 - Guadalupe! - Coming! Coming! 927 01:04:49,876 --> 01:04:51,626 My Lord! What's the matter? 928 01:04:51,917 --> 01:04:54,084 Quick! What can we do? His finger is stuck. 929 01:04:54,376 --> 01:04:56,042 We coat it in soap. 930 01:04:56,334 --> 01:04:59,917 Shouldn't we call the machine man? He should know. His number is here... 931 01:05:00,209 --> 01:05:03,542 - Run and tell him to come at once! - I'm going, child! 932 01:05:32,876 --> 01:05:36,751 - The doorbell is ringing! Quick Guadalupe! - I'm coming! 933 01:05:39,626 --> 01:05:40,584 Good morning, I... 934 01:05:40,876 --> 01:05:42,584 Come in, come in, the Miss is in here... 935 01:05:42,876 --> 01:05:44,876 This way. He's here now. 936 01:05:45,167 --> 01:05:48,959 Finally! I'm so glad you came. I'm going crazy! His finger is stuck! 937 01:05:49,251 --> 01:05:51,751 I don't know who invented these devil's machines! 938 01:05:52,042 --> 01:05:53,292 Take your finger out. 939 01:05:53,876 --> 01:05:55,459 When it's on, it creates suction... 940 01:05:55,751 --> 01:05:57,542 It's nothing serious. He's happy now. 941 01:05:57,917 --> 01:06:01,042 Oh, my God! I'm such a fool. To think I bothered you... 942 01:06:01,376 --> 01:06:03,042 ...but this little brat! 943 01:06:03,334 --> 01:06:05,209 Wait a minute, it's not his fault. 944 01:06:05,501 --> 01:06:08,584 I think you'd better take this machine away, it's devilish! 945 01:06:08,876 --> 01:06:09,667 I always said so. 946 01:06:09,959 --> 01:06:12,042 There there, it's all over now. 947 01:06:12,709 --> 01:06:14,876 But dear Lord, I'm so embarrassed... 948 01:06:15,167 --> 01:06:17,167 Bothering you with all this nonsense. 949 01:06:17,459 --> 01:06:19,042 What will you think of me? 950 01:06:19,334 --> 01:06:22,084 Don't worry. It's natural that you were frightened. 951 01:06:22,376 --> 01:06:24,251 Yes, but sending for you and all... 952 01:06:24,542 --> 01:06:26,959 Well, aren't you going to take the machine away? 953 01:06:27,251 --> 01:06:30,667 Please, Guadalupe, don't mortify me anymore... 954 01:06:30,959 --> 01:06:33,459 Excuse me Miss, but the lady is right... 955 01:06:33,792 --> 01:06:36,459 These machines are very dangerous. 956 01:06:36,834 --> 01:06:39,084 Right? I always said so. 957 01:06:40,084 --> 01:06:42,751 The thing is... what is your name? 958 01:06:43,042 --> 01:06:47,251 Guadalupe Ramos surname Ortigas, at your service. 959 01:06:47,626 --> 01:06:50,959 Thank you, Miss. Roberto del Hierro, at yours. 960 01:06:52,209 --> 01:06:53,417 The thing is, Guadalupe... 961 01:06:53,709 --> 01:06:57,542 ...I bet you haven't had the machine blessed, right? 962 01:06:58,251 --> 01:07:00,834 No, you may be right. 963 01:07:01,292 --> 01:07:02,459 Angel, there you go again! 964 01:07:02,751 --> 01:07:04,209 Let him be. It's no problem. 965 01:07:06,042 --> 01:07:09,709 It's all a matter of being careful and the machines are very useful. 966 01:07:10,001 --> 01:07:12,501 In no time you will like them. 967 01:07:12,792 --> 01:07:16,751 The machine works fine and makes the furniture look great... 968 01:07:17,042 --> 01:07:21,709 ...maybe the problem is that we didn't take it to be blessed. 969 01:07:22,084 --> 01:07:24,626 Please take this child away, he's making me nervous. 970 01:07:24,917 --> 01:07:28,584 Angelito, let's go to the kitchen. I'll give you some chocolate... 971 01:07:28,876 --> 01:07:30,959 Excuse us, Mr. del Hierro. 972 01:07:31,251 --> 01:07:32,251 Go right ahead. 973 01:07:33,751 --> 01:07:35,334 Well, I guess I shall be leaving. 974 01:07:36,876 --> 01:07:40,126 I'm so embarrassed, Mr. del Hierro... I didn't even greet you... 975 01:07:40,417 --> 01:07:44,001 ...and now we have to say goodbye. But I was crazy... 976 01:07:44,292 --> 01:07:47,001 ...just thinking my mother would tell my father... 977 01:07:47,292 --> 01:07:48,667 ...It'd be the death of me. 978 01:07:49,042 --> 01:07:50,542 But why? You are not to blame. 979 01:07:50,834 --> 01:07:53,209 - If you explained... - Explain? 980 01:07:53,626 --> 01:07:55,542 I don't think he would say anything... 981 01:07:55,876 --> 01:07:57,126 You have no idea. 982 01:07:58,584 --> 01:08:01,167 My father is very energetic and severe... 983 01:08:01,709 --> 01:08:03,292 But your mother could tell him... 984 01:08:03,584 --> 01:08:05,209 My father is the boss. 985 01:08:05,501 --> 01:08:09,542 The father is always the boss everywhere, right? 986 01:08:10,042 --> 01:08:13,334 Of course, but there are other ways to reach an understanding... 987 01:08:19,834 --> 01:08:23,667 Your situation is different... But, doesn't your mother scold you? 988 01:08:23,959 --> 01:08:25,834 My mother? Of course not! 989 01:08:26,126 --> 01:08:29,917 She did when I was little, but now we are great friends. 990 01:08:30,209 --> 01:08:33,501 She tells me her things and I tell her mine. 991 01:08:35,084 --> 01:08:36,167 No. 992 01:08:36,459 --> 01:08:39,917 Well, she keeps some things to herself and so do I... 993 01:08:41,417 --> 01:08:42,376 Have a candy. 994 01:08:43,209 --> 01:08:43,959 Thank you. 995 01:08:45,292 --> 01:08:48,459 But she minds her own business and I do the same... 996 01:08:48,751 --> 01:08:50,501 ...she does as she likes and so do I. 997 01:08:51,001 --> 01:08:51,959 How is that? 998 01:08:52,417 --> 01:08:56,167 It's simple... If I don't do anything wrong, she's happy. 999 01:08:56,459 --> 01:08:58,417 And what can I say about her... 1000 01:08:59,001 --> 01:09:00,667 How nice! 1001 01:09:01,876 --> 01:09:04,251 You see how unhappy I am? 1002 01:09:04,834 --> 01:09:06,626 You are the only friend I have... 1003 01:09:06,917 --> 01:09:09,417 ...and I couldn't invite you to my birthday party. 1004 01:09:09,709 --> 01:09:13,876 I wish you could come visit, and I don't dare tell my father. 1005 01:09:14,459 --> 01:09:17,542 That's easy. One day I'll just show up... 1006 01:09:17,834 --> 01:09:19,167 No. Don't even think about it. 1007 01:09:19,459 --> 01:09:20,667 But I'm the one who'd come... 1008 01:09:20,959 --> 01:09:23,501 Doesn't matter, my father would get furious and hit me. 1009 01:09:23,876 --> 01:09:26,209 What? Hit you? 1010 01:09:26,501 --> 01:09:30,251 Why not? It's his right, isn't it? He's my father. 1011 01:09:32,334 --> 01:09:33,209 But... 1012 01:09:35,126 --> 01:09:36,751 ...then what are you going to do? 1013 01:09:37,209 --> 01:09:38,417 What's in store for you? 1014 01:09:42,209 --> 01:09:45,001 - It's 12! Leave, quickly. - What's the matter? 1015 01:09:45,292 --> 01:09:47,667 My mother! She'll be here any minute. Please. 1016 01:09:47,959 --> 01:09:51,251 Calm down. What can she do? We're not doing anything wrong. 1017 01:09:51,542 --> 01:09:53,501 I know, but I beg you... Please go. 1018 01:10:01,584 --> 01:10:03,834 You have to work up your courage. 1019 01:10:04,126 --> 01:10:07,292 Please. I beg you. Do it for me! For your mother! 1020 01:10:07,584 --> 01:10:09,876 Alright, don't worry. But when can I see you? 1021 01:10:10,417 --> 01:10:12,876 - Even if it's on the street? - Wherever. But when? 1022 01:10:13,167 --> 01:10:16,167 - Whenever, but go now, please. - Tonight at eight. 1023 01:10:16,459 --> 01:10:19,792 No, at seven. Outside the gate. I'll go out to buy bread. 1024 01:10:20,126 --> 01:10:23,376 - And what can we do? Goodbye Ma'am. - Goodbye, Doña Gracia. 1025 01:10:42,459 --> 01:10:45,167 - Mom, what did you bring me? - Careful, son. 1026 01:10:45,459 --> 01:10:47,667 Mommy. Guadalupe, mom is home! 1027 01:10:47,959 --> 01:10:50,167 I'm a mess. Did anyone come? 1028 01:10:50,584 --> 01:10:52,626 No one, mommy. Let me help you. 1029 01:10:52,917 --> 01:10:54,209 Can I help you, ma'am? 1030 01:10:54,626 --> 01:10:56,001 Thank you, child. Thank you. 1031 01:10:56,292 --> 01:10:59,126 Angel got his finger caught but it wasn't serious. 1032 01:10:59,417 --> 01:11:00,626 I told him it was a dragon. 1033 01:11:00,917 --> 01:11:02,292 That child! Come on, son... 1034 01:11:02,584 --> 01:11:05,376 ...I'm going to lie down a bit because I'm exhausted. 1035 01:11:05,667 --> 01:11:06,709 Come here, my love. 1036 01:11:12,584 --> 01:11:15,209 God forgive me, Guadalupe. 1037 01:11:15,876 --> 01:11:17,459 I had to tell a lie. 1038 01:11:18,417 --> 01:11:22,501 Well, girl, if I am to be beaten for telling the truth... 1039 01:11:23,042 --> 01:11:25,959 ...that's what white lies are for. 1040 01:12:13,667 --> 01:12:17,417 - Just around the block. - No, I was scolded the other night. 1041 01:12:17,917 --> 01:12:19,251 But, darling... 1042 01:12:25,959 --> 01:12:30,376 - Estela... - No, please, no more. Tomorrow... 1043 01:13:09,792 --> 01:13:11,792 - Mr. del Hierro. - How are you? 1044 01:13:12,084 --> 01:13:14,084 Fine, thanks. Please come with me. 1045 01:13:14,376 --> 01:13:16,167 What's the matter? Why are you so upset? 1046 01:13:16,459 --> 01:13:18,042 Let's go, please. It's better. 1047 01:13:18,334 --> 01:13:20,501 But don't be afraid. Calm down. 1048 01:13:20,792 --> 01:13:22,042 I have to buy the bread. 1049 01:13:22,334 --> 01:13:23,751 Just a moment. Wait a bit... 1050 01:13:24,376 --> 01:13:25,209 Relax. 1051 01:13:27,709 --> 01:13:29,417 You can't go through life like that. 1052 01:13:37,042 --> 01:13:40,334 You see? Now let's go get the bread. 1053 01:13:42,042 --> 01:13:43,459 Don't you ever get upset? 1054 01:13:43,876 --> 01:13:45,667 Of course I do, when there's a reason. 1055 01:13:46,209 --> 01:13:49,167 I'm always rushing and always in a tizzy... 1056 01:13:49,626 --> 01:13:52,959 ...as if something were to happen. 1057 01:13:53,834 --> 01:13:55,667 I don't understand that at your age. 1058 01:13:56,167 --> 01:13:57,292 But... 1059 01:13:58,709 --> 01:14:00,042 ...I am a woman already. 1060 01:14:00,334 --> 01:14:03,917 Of course, but not old enough to be alarmed... 1061 01:14:04,209 --> 01:14:06,376 ...as if you were pursued by a long history. 1062 01:14:07,751 --> 01:14:09,792 I'm sorry, but you'll have to wait here. 1063 01:14:10,126 --> 01:14:11,626 I'll be right back, OK? 1064 01:14:13,209 --> 01:14:15,376 The lady at the store is such a gossip. 1065 01:14:16,459 --> 01:14:18,334 Fine, I'll wait here. 1066 01:14:44,209 --> 01:14:45,751 There... was I long? 1067 01:14:46,584 --> 01:14:48,626 What's the matter? Why so pensive? 1068 01:14:48,917 --> 01:14:51,751 I just don't know what to do about something. 1069 01:14:53,709 --> 01:14:56,167 No, please. They're counted. 1070 01:14:57,251 --> 01:14:59,376 I'm sorry. You understand, don't you? 1071 01:15:00,792 --> 01:15:04,334 No problem. I just saw the bun and had a yearn for it. 1072 01:15:04,792 --> 01:15:06,209 What were you telling me? 1073 01:15:07,251 --> 01:15:09,042 Right, I've been offered a job... 1074 01:15:09,334 --> 01:15:11,792 ...as head of sales for some new refrigerators... 1075 01:15:12,084 --> 01:15:16,126 ...they're good, but I've been with Bright O'Home for six years... 1076 01:15:16,417 --> 01:15:18,126 ...and they've been very kind to me. 1077 01:15:18,959 --> 01:15:19,959 What do you think? 1078 01:15:20,584 --> 01:15:22,126 Well, I really... 1079 01:15:22,417 --> 01:15:24,792 The models are nice and easy to buy... 1080 01:15:25,084 --> 01:15:26,792 ...they would sell like hotcakes. 1081 01:15:27,459 --> 01:15:29,584 There are five models, but... 1082 01:15:29,959 --> 01:15:31,584 I'm not sure what to do. 1083 01:15:32,042 --> 01:15:34,251 What about your mother? What did she say? 1084 01:15:34,542 --> 01:15:36,834 I talked to her, but that's the other thing... 1085 01:15:37,126 --> 01:15:39,709 ...my mother is very sentimental; she's said... 1086 01:15:40,001 --> 01:15:43,084 "You've been with Home a long time, they're so good to you..." 1087 01:15:43,459 --> 01:15:46,376 But one has to think of oneself, don't you think? 1088 01:15:47,917 --> 01:15:48,959 Besides... 1089 01:15:49,334 --> 01:15:51,292 I could sell a refrigerator... 1090 01:15:51,584 --> 01:15:54,167 ...to each of the homes where I sold a sweeper. 1091 01:15:54,459 --> 01:15:55,292 That's for sure. 1092 01:15:55,626 --> 01:15:58,751 Plus the 3% of my agents' sales... 1093 01:15:59,376 --> 01:16:01,792 ...I could buy a house in two years. Right? 1094 01:16:03,417 --> 01:16:05,626 What do you think? You haven't said anything. 1095 01:16:06,084 --> 01:16:07,209 But, you know... 1096 01:16:07,501 --> 01:16:10,876 Maybe I'm getting my hopes up and I want to get this straight... 1097 01:16:14,917 --> 01:16:16,167 What's the matter? 1098 01:16:16,584 --> 01:16:17,959 Let me go, I beg you. 1099 01:16:18,251 --> 01:16:19,709 Alright, but what's the matter? 1100 01:16:20,001 --> 01:16:21,667 - It's just that... - What? 1101 01:16:22,959 --> 01:16:26,042 God knows I would like to tell you something... 1102 01:16:26,584 --> 01:16:28,376 ...but I'm such a fool. 1103 01:16:28,667 --> 01:16:30,251 No, but you... 1104 01:16:30,626 --> 01:16:32,542 Let me go, I beg you. 1105 01:16:33,084 --> 01:16:34,209 Please. 1106 01:16:37,417 --> 01:16:38,751 May I see you tomorrow? 1107 01:17:07,626 --> 01:17:10,376 - Good night. - Good night, daddy. 1108 01:17:11,417 --> 01:17:12,251 Good night. 1109 01:17:12,834 --> 01:17:14,334 Good night, daddy. 1110 01:17:26,917 --> 01:17:27,709 Estela... 1111 01:17:28,792 --> 01:17:30,959 - Are you asleep? - What? 1112 01:17:44,542 --> 01:17:46,167 What did you want to tell me? 1113 01:17:47,667 --> 01:17:50,459 Not tell you, ask you. 1114 01:17:50,751 --> 01:17:52,084 What then? 1115 01:17:52,709 --> 01:17:54,834 But you have to tell me the truth. 1116 01:17:55,126 --> 01:17:56,417 So tell me, already. 1117 01:17:56,709 --> 01:17:58,584 What do you talk about with Leopoldo? 1118 01:17:58,876 --> 01:17:59,667 What? 1119 01:17:59,959 --> 01:18:02,209 What do you talk about with Leopoldo? I mean... 1120 01:18:02,501 --> 01:18:05,209 ...what does one talk about with a boyfriend? 1121 01:18:05,501 --> 01:18:06,959 Why do you ask me that? 1122 01:18:07,917 --> 01:18:10,459 - If I tell you, will you keep quiet? - Of course. 1123 01:18:10,751 --> 01:18:13,751 - Swear you won't tell anyone. - I swear. 1124 01:18:14,042 --> 01:18:16,417 I saw Roberto on the street today. 1125 01:18:16,709 --> 01:18:17,501 Who? 1126 01:18:17,792 --> 01:18:21,584 Roberto del Hierro. That decent boy with the machines. 1127 01:18:21,876 --> 01:18:23,292 Oh yeah, so? 1128 01:18:23,584 --> 01:18:25,751 I said I'd meet him tomorrow... 1129 01:18:26,042 --> 01:18:28,876 ...that's why I asked about your conversations with Leopoldo. 1130 01:18:34,042 --> 01:18:35,167 Just... 1131 01:18:36,667 --> 01:18:37,959 ...stuff. 1132 01:18:38,376 --> 01:18:40,376 Yes, but what stuff? 1133 01:18:46,292 --> 01:18:47,751 Our stuff. 1134 01:18:48,417 --> 01:18:52,501 Does he tell you about his work? His mother? Does he ask for your advice? 1135 01:18:54,501 --> 01:18:56,292 What nonsense. 1136 01:19:00,084 --> 01:19:02,876 Stop thinking so much and go to sleep. 1137 01:19:07,167 --> 01:19:10,459 You like him, right? Well, let God's will be done. 1138 01:19:33,959 --> 01:19:35,792 You can't go through life like that... 1139 01:19:51,834 --> 01:19:53,959 - That's enough. - It's my duty. 1140 01:19:54,251 --> 01:19:58,376 I also feel the urge to live in the countryside... 1141 01:19:58,834 --> 01:20:01,334 ...it's the only part of the country... 1142 01:20:01,626 --> 01:20:03,834 ...where good conduct is observed. 1143 01:20:04,126 --> 01:20:06,126 - Thanks, Guadalupe. - You're welcome, ma'am. 1144 01:20:06,959 --> 01:20:08,501 You're so right. 1145 01:20:09,001 --> 01:20:10,917 Maybe because places are too small... 1146 01:20:11,209 --> 01:20:13,084 ...for people to hide what they do. 1147 01:20:14,459 --> 01:20:18,459 Although, there are some outsiders who come along with strange ideas. 1148 01:20:28,501 --> 01:20:30,917 Let go of my bread! Why don't you ask? 1149 01:20:31,209 --> 01:20:31,917 Lupe! 1150 01:20:33,792 --> 01:20:36,584 Are those good table manners when we have company? 1151 01:20:36,876 --> 01:20:39,209 - But twice now Angel has... - Stop it! 1152 01:20:41,126 --> 01:20:42,042 Yes, dad. 1153 01:20:44,292 --> 01:20:47,417 Have you found yourself a provincial woman yet? 1154 01:20:49,626 --> 01:20:50,501 No, uncle. 1155 01:20:51,542 --> 01:20:53,417 Don't you plan to marry? 1156 01:20:53,709 --> 01:20:57,501 Frankly, I do, uncle. And I would like it to be soon. 1157 01:20:57,917 --> 01:21:00,084 Days are long and boring at the ranch. 1158 01:21:00,417 --> 01:21:04,084 Two make life more bearable. Don't you think so, Maru? 1159 01:21:06,126 --> 01:21:07,334 Maria del Refugio! 1160 01:21:08,459 --> 01:21:09,376 Yes, daddy? 1161 01:21:09,667 --> 01:21:11,042 Your cousin is talking to you. 1162 01:21:11,917 --> 01:21:14,001 I'm sorry, daddy. I was distracted. 1163 01:21:14,501 --> 01:21:16,792 Forgive me, Ricardo. Did you want the salt? 1164 01:21:17,084 --> 01:21:17,876 The salt... 1165 01:21:18,167 --> 01:21:21,126 Your cousin was saying things that should interest you. 1166 01:21:21,626 --> 01:21:24,542 Never mind, uncle. Maru was distracted. 1167 01:21:25,542 --> 01:21:28,334 That's the problem. What's the excuse? 1168 01:21:28,917 --> 01:21:33,001 Faithful observance of good manners makes for moral people. 1169 01:21:33,501 --> 01:21:34,334 Yes, daddy. 1170 01:21:35,126 --> 01:21:37,751 Your cousin and I were discussing the provinces. 1171 01:21:38,251 --> 01:21:39,042 Yes, daddy. 1172 01:21:39,334 --> 01:21:42,792 Maybe next year we can spend a few days there. 1173 01:21:43,084 --> 01:21:45,042 - Are you finished? - Yes, you may take it. 1174 01:21:45,334 --> 01:21:49,334 Make it soon, uncle. I will do all I can to make Maru happy. 1175 01:21:49,626 --> 01:21:52,292 But young man, you haven't even tasted it. 1176 01:21:52,667 --> 01:21:53,709 Yes, I did. 1177 01:21:54,084 --> 01:21:55,376 Didn't you like it? 1178 01:21:55,876 --> 01:22:00,376 It's not that, mommy, I don't know... I don't want soup. 1179 01:22:01,501 --> 01:22:02,334 Take it away. 1180 01:22:02,667 --> 01:22:04,792 I don't want my soup either! 1181 01:22:05,084 --> 01:22:09,084 You have to finish it, dear, or you'll dream about the dragon. 1182 01:22:09,376 --> 01:22:11,292 With a tail? 1183 01:22:11,584 --> 01:22:14,126 Yes, son, a dragon with a tail. 1184 01:22:14,417 --> 01:22:18,292 When Maru gets married can I carry the tail? 1185 01:22:18,584 --> 01:22:21,126 Yes, son. You can carry her train. 1186 01:22:21,417 --> 01:22:25,167 You heard your mother. But maybe Estela will marry first. 1187 01:22:25,459 --> 01:22:27,376 But I'm going to carry Estela's train. 1188 01:22:27,667 --> 01:22:28,709 Right, Estela? 1189 01:22:29,376 --> 01:22:30,584 That was the deal. 1190 01:22:34,584 --> 01:22:36,042 No rice, thank you. 1191 01:22:37,001 --> 01:22:39,959 Aren't you going to have rice either? 1192 01:22:40,584 --> 01:22:43,292 No, I'm not hungry. 1193 01:22:43,917 --> 01:22:44,834 What's the matter? 1194 01:22:45,917 --> 01:22:46,834 What is it? 1195 01:22:48,001 --> 01:22:52,084 I don't know... I don't feel well. I haven't for several days. 1196 01:22:52,584 --> 01:22:54,917 With your permission, dad. I'll go to my room. 1197 01:22:55,209 --> 01:22:56,084 I'm not OK. 1198 01:22:56,376 --> 01:22:59,626 Alright, son. You are excused. Get some rest. 1199 01:23:00,042 --> 01:23:02,001 - Excuse me, mom. - Yes, son. 1200 01:23:02,292 --> 01:23:04,376 - Excuse me. - Go ahead, Hector. 1201 01:23:11,334 --> 01:23:14,001 Rodrigo, I'm worried about him... 1202 01:23:14,501 --> 01:23:16,792 ...and I don't think it's a matter of numbers. 1203 01:23:19,084 --> 01:23:20,209 I'll go talk to him. 1204 01:23:20,709 --> 01:23:23,001 - I'll be right down. Excuse me. - Yes, uncle. 1205 01:23:36,292 --> 01:23:40,042 I came to see what's wrong, because we are starting to worry. 1206 01:23:41,167 --> 01:23:42,001 What is it? 1207 01:23:43,292 --> 01:23:44,292 What's the matter? 1208 01:23:45,042 --> 01:23:49,167 Well... there are some things, but nothing important. 1209 01:23:50,709 --> 01:23:54,251 You can talk honestly to me, I'm your father. 1210 01:23:55,417 --> 01:23:57,084 Is there a difference in the books? 1211 01:23:57,376 --> 01:24:00,209 No, father. It's not about numbers, or cash... 1212 01:24:00,501 --> 01:24:02,876 Just unpleasantness... 1213 01:24:09,792 --> 01:24:10,876 Listen... 1214 01:24:11,584 --> 01:24:15,042 ...you'd better tell me now before there are consequences. 1215 01:24:17,584 --> 01:24:19,459 Do you need to see a doctor? 1216 01:24:21,209 --> 01:24:23,042 No, father. It's not that. 1217 01:24:23,876 --> 01:24:27,084 Don't worry, it's just personal things. 1218 01:24:33,126 --> 01:24:36,709 I understand, son, and I don't see why you don't talk to me... 1219 01:24:38,042 --> 01:24:41,209 If you like, you can come in later sometimes. 1220 01:24:42,709 --> 01:24:46,167 At your age, parents should be more tolerant... 1221 01:24:47,126 --> 01:24:48,084 ...don't you think? 1222 01:24:49,167 --> 01:24:49,876 Yes, father. 1223 01:24:50,167 --> 01:24:52,376 You see? Now it's all cleared up. 1224 01:24:52,667 --> 01:24:54,876 I'll go reassure your mother. 1225 01:24:55,167 --> 01:24:57,501 Darn, I only have 10 minutes to get to the office. 1226 01:24:58,751 --> 01:24:59,959 Don't worry anymore. 1227 01:25:02,959 --> 01:25:03,834 Thank you, father. 1228 01:25:06,042 --> 01:25:08,292 - Mom... Mom... - Yes. 1229 01:25:09,001 --> 01:25:12,417 When Maru goes to my uncle Ricardo's ranch... 1230 01:25:12,709 --> 01:25:14,001 ...can I come too? 1231 01:25:14,292 --> 01:25:15,167 Of course, child. 1232 01:25:15,501 --> 01:25:18,584 I have four pigs I'm sending to the fair. 1233 01:25:18,876 --> 01:25:19,542 You don't say. 1234 01:25:19,834 --> 01:25:21,417 I think we should be leaving. 1235 01:25:21,709 --> 01:25:24,834 Girls, walk your cousin to the door, I have to talk to your mother. 1236 01:25:25,126 --> 01:25:26,167 Go get your cousin's hat. 1237 01:25:26,501 --> 01:25:28,459 Well, aunt, see you later. 1238 01:25:28,751 --> 01:25:30,126 Come back soon. 1239 01:25:30,959 --> 01:25:31,876 And your lunch? 1240 01:25:32,167 --> 01:25:34,501 It's time. But don't worry, I'll grab a bite later. 1241 01:25:34,792 --> 01:25:37,001 I spoke with Hector. Nothing to worry about. 1242 01:25:37,292 --> 01:25:38,584 - Nothing's wrong? - No. 1243 01:25:38,876 --> 01:25:40,876 He explained it all and I told him what to do. 1244 01:25:41,167 --> 01:25:41,917 Praise the Lord. 1245 01:25:42,209 --> 01:25:44,334 - OK, see you later. - Goodbye, Rodrigo. 1246 01:26:14,834 --> 01:26:17,126 - Maru, how are you? - Fine, thank you. Was I late? 1247 01:26:17,417 --> 01:26:18,459 No, I just got here. 1248 01:26:19,667 --> 01:26:21,251 - Let's walk. - OK. 1249 01:26:23,917 --> 01:26:25,959 Have you decided about the refrigerators? 1250 01:26:26,417 --> 01:26:30,209 Not yet. I'm waiting to see if they better the offer, see? 1251 01:26:31,084 --> 01:26:32,042 What do you think? 1252 01:26:32,876 --> 01:26:36,584 - Roberto, may I tell you something? - Of course. 1253 01:26:37,084 --> 01:26:39,001 Do you promise not to laugh at me? 1254 01:26:39,292 --> 01:26:40,459 Why should I laugh? 1255 01:26:40,751 --> 01:26:43,709 Please don't laugh. But see... 1256 01:26:44,042 --> 01:26:47,792 ...last night I couldn't sleep thinking of what to say about the refrigerators. 1257 01:26:48,084 --> 01:26:48,751 You don't say. 1258 01:26:49,959 --> 01:26:52,334 But now you confuse me by asking something else. 1259 01:26:52,834 --> 01:26:53,751 You're so cute. 1260 01:26:54,376 --> 01:26:56,209 You see? You're laughing at me. 1261 01:26:56,501 --> 01:26:59,292 Don't be upset, I'm laughing with pleasure not at you. 1262 01:26:59,584 --> 01:27:03,792 Pleasure? I'm so silly, I couldn't answer your question. 1263 01:27:04,292 --> 01:27:07,876 It doesn't matter. And without meaning to, you've helped me. 1264 01:27:09,709 --> 01:27:11,542 No... But how? 1265 01:27:12,042 --> 01:27:14,792 Because by listening to me and not reaching a conclusion... 1266 01:27:15,084 --> 01:27:16,334 ...you made me think. 1267 01:27:17,292 --> 01:27:19,584 And I didn't sleep all night... 1268 01:27:19,959 --> 01:27:21,917 - My mother is the same way. - And you? 1269 01:27:22,334 --> 01:27:23,417 I slept fine. 1270 01:27:24,084 --> 01:27:25,001 What nerve! 1271 01:27:25,292 --> 01:27:27,209 Why? That's the thing. 1272 01:27:27,501 --> 01:27:30,251 The man does the work. He has to be rested. 1273 01:27:30,542 --> 01:27:32,834 The woman has to worry and think things over. 1274 01:27:34,042 --> 01:27:37,584 What? Do you mean she is the one who has to think? 1275 01:27:38,042 --> 01:27:41,126 After all, he has to bring the money home. 1276 01:27:41,542 --> 01:27:45,209 So she should take an equal interest in things, right? 1277 01:27:46,834 --> 01:27:48,584 Will you excuse me? I'll buy the bread. 1278 01:27:48,876 --> 01:27:50,251 Then you can tell me more, OK? 1279 01:27:50,542 --> 01:27:51,626 Go, I'll wait here. 1280 01:28:07,626 --> 01:28:08,751 Another one... 1281 01:28:09,042 --> 01:28:10,209 No, that's enough. 1282 01:28:10,501 --> 01:28:13,542 - Another one, please. - I said no. See you tomorrow. 1283 01:28:23,251 --> 01:28:24,709 - All done? - All done. 1284 01:28:25,042 --> 01:28:28,959 But tell me, why did you say the woman should think? 1285 01:28:29,334 --> 01:28:33,459 Well, not always, with something important that would affect... 1286 01:28:33,751 --> 01:28:37,334 ...the home, I think both should wrack their brains. 1287 01:28:37,626 --> 01:28:38,334 Go on. 1288 01:28:38,626 --> 01:28:40,501 What else? That's what I think. 1289 01:28:40,792 --> 01:28:43,584 Right... but why do you think it should be like that? 1290 01:28:43,876 --> 01:28:44,959 Holly! 1291 01:28:46,334 --> 01:28:47,751 Now you have me thinking. 1292 01:28:50,209 --> 01:28:54,126 Well, from what I've seen and would like... 1293 01:28:55,542 --> 01:28:56,917 Mostly because I'd like that. 1294 01:28:59,126 --> 01:29:02,709 Let's say a couple, a man and a woman, for example... 1295 01:29:04,501 --> 01:29:08,501 If he tells his things to her and she makes them her own... 1296 01:29:08,834 --> 01:29:12,334 ...over time he will trust her more... 1297 01:29:12,626 --> 01:29:13,959 ...feel united 1298 01:29:14,876 --> 01:29:18,251 Yes, of course, but what about her? Who does she talk to? 1299 01:29:18,542 --> 01:29:21,709 It's the same thing, she tells him her problems... 1300 01:29:22,001 --> 01:29:24,126 ...and he should help her solve them... 1301 01:29:24,417 --> 01:29:26,792 ...and he does like her: with affection. 1302 01:29:27,084 --> 01:29:31,459 Because there's a kind of thankfulness between them. 1303 01:29:31,751 --> 01:29:33,501 - Don't you think? - Of course. 1304 01:29:34,334 --> 01:29:37,667 And in time, her living his problems... 1305 01:29:37,959 --> 01:29:39,667 ...and him living hers... 1306 01:29:39,959 --> 01:29:42,834 ...well she lives through him and him through her. 1307 01:29:44,251 --> 01:29:45,751 How lovely! 1308 01:29:46,042 --> 01:29:48,251 And another thing I've seen is... 1309 01:29:48,959 --> 01:29:52,292 ...she takes pride in his things... 1310 01:29:53,084 --> 01:29:56,626 ...she's right, they are like hers, with her taking part... 1311 01:29:57,376 --> 01:30:01,251 And it's the same with him, because the greatest pride for a man... 1312 01:30:01,542 --> 01:30:04,417 ...what really gives him strength... 1313 01:30:04,834 --> 01:30:08,584 ...is to find his partner and be able to count on her. 1314 01:30:13,792 --> 01:30:15,251 My goodness! I must go. Bye. 1315 01:30:15,542 --> 01:30:16,459 But wait, Maru. 1316 01:30:18,876 --> 01:30:20,042 Won't you say goodbye? 1317 01:30:20,792 --> 01:30:23,042 I'm sorry... forgive me. 1318 01:30:24,126 --> 01:30:26,084 Oh, if only you knew... 1319 01:30:26,959 --> 01:30:28,126 Can I see you tomorrow? 1320 01:30:29,501 --> 01:30:30,126 Yes? 1321 01:30:32,251 --> 01:30:34,292 Whenever you want, Roberto. 1322 01:30:35,209 --> 01:30:36,376 Always. 1323 01:30:44,501 --> 01:30:48,834 All that sacrifice to see my son a slave to his instincts! 1324 01:30:49,126 --> 01:30:52,542 We had been drinking, dad, I didn't know what I was doing... 1325 01:30:52,834 --> 01:30:55,376 ...she herself said we should go to the cabin. 1326 01:30:55,667 --> 01:30:57,917 And you kept quiet since the picnic? 1327 01:31:03,209 --> 01:31:04,584 Do her parents know? 1328 01:31:04,876 --> 01:31:05,584 They do. 1329 01:31:05,876 --> 01:31:10,334 She's waiting outside and she will need attention soon. 1330 01:31:11,251 --> 01:31:12,417 But, do you love her, son? 1331 01:31:12,709 --> 01:31:13,709 Even if he didn't! 1332 01:31:14,626 --> 01:31:16,626 He must be responsible for his actions... 1333 01:31:16,917 --> 01:31:19,709 ...after all the sacrifices I've made to educate him! 1334 01:31:20,667 --> 01:31:25,376 You bear my name and I don't want it said that my son doesn't mend his mistakes. 1335 01:31:25,667 --> 01:31:26,334 Yes dad. 1336 01:31:27,584 --> 01:31:30,126 I too am aware of my responsibility in this. 1337 01:31:31,126 --> 01:31:33,501 As of tomorrow, there's one more mouth in this house. 1338 01:31:41,084 --> 01:31:44,501 Go tell your siblings to wash their hands your father is almost here. 1339 01:31:44,792 --> 01:31:45,542 Yes, mommy. 1340 01:31:50,209 --> 01:31:53,792 Hector, mom says to wash your hands now, dad is almost here. 1341 01:31:54,126 --> 01:31:56,167 - Did you buy the bread? - Yes, hours ago. 1342 01:31:56,459 --> 01:31:57,792 Didn't you hear me? 1343 01:31:59,251 --> 01:32:01,084 As soon as I finish the exercise! 1344 01:32:01,376 --> 01:32:03,376 When mom orders something, you must obey. 1345 01:32:04,001 --> 01:32:05,084 Go upstairs... 1346 01:32:05,709 --> 01:32:06,626 Now! 1347 01:32:10,626 --> 01:32:12,542 - Are you deaf? - Give it back! 1348 01:32:12,834 --> 01:32:14,667 - I'll give it back later. - Give it to me! 1349 01:32:14,959 --> 01:32:16,959 Instead of helping your wife, you just lie around. 1350 01:32:17,251 --> 01:32:18,084 Give it to me! 1351 01:32:18,876 --> 01:32:20,126 Here and come down soon. 1352 01:32:35,667 --> 01:32:36,459 Estela? 1353 01:32:36,751 --> 01:32:38,917 - What's the matter? - Where's that girl? 1354 01:32:39,209 --> 01:32:40,834 She just went up to her room. 1355 01:32:50,667 --> 01:32:51,542 Estela! 1356 01:32:53,542 --> 01:32:54,292 Estela! 1357 01:32:54,876 --> 01:32:55,709 Where are you? 1358 01:33:05,126 --> 01:33:06,167 I'm sorry, father... 1359 01:33:08,126 --> 01:33:09,542 Forgive me, father... 1360 01:33:52,792 --> 01:33:54,626 I hope this teaches you a lesson... 1361 01:33:55,376 --> 01:33:58,751 I won't speak to you or give you my blessing for a month. 1362 01:34:03,459 --> 01:34:06,167 Leopoldo will not set foot in this house again. 1363 01:34:07,001 --> 01:34:08,834 I caught them smooching on the street! 1364 01:34:22,501 --> 01:34:23,709 Come serve me dinner. 1365 01:34:29,959 --> 01:34:31,126 Go see your sister. 1366 01:34:31,459 --> 01:34:32,459 Yes, mommy. 1367 01:34:46,417 --> 01:34:48,126 Oh, sister... 1368 01:34:59,292 --> 01:35:02,042 Wait a minute, I'll go get you something. 1369 01:35:06,042 --> 01:35:09,209 There, there... You'll see, dad will repent. 1370 01:35:09,501 --> 01:35:10,751 It's only a matter of days. 1371 01:36:18,751 --> 01:36:19,959 Estela! 1372 01:36:49,459 --> 01:36:51,917 - Mommy! - What is it, daughter? 1373 01:36:52,209 --> 01:36:54,542 - Estela. - What is it? What is this racket? 1374 01:36:54,834 --> 01:36:57,876 - Estela, dad. She's gone. - What do you mean gone? 1375 01:37:00,709 --> 01:37:02,334 Where could she be? 1376 01:37:02,626 --> 01:37:03,459 Estela! 1377 01:37:08,459 --> 01:37:09,542 Where is Miss Estela? 1378 01:37:09,834 --> 01:37:11,626 I don't know. I was cooking... 1379 01:37:23,459 --> 01:37:25,792 Alright, she has left... 1380 01:37:26,459 --> 01:37:30,292 ...and it's for the best, after what she did she is dead to this home. 1381 01:37:30,751 --> 01:37:33,251 I hope this is an example to you... 1382 01:37:33,751 --> 01:37:36,792 God knows what's in store for her for disobeying her parents... 1383 01:37:37,084 --> 01:37:38,501 ...and seeing her boyfriend. 1384 01:37:38,876 --> 01:37:40,584 And then there's your brother. 1385 01:37:41,376 --> 01:37:43,001 A wretch and a failure. 1386 01:37:43,459 --> 01:37:45,501 He can't even support his wife. 1387 01:37:46,084 --> 01:37:48,834 If he had only followed the example of his parents... 1388 01:37:49,334 --> 01:37:50,917 And listen to me... 1389 01:37:51,542 --> 01:37:54,834 You ought to cultivate relations with your cousin Ricardo. 1390 01:37:55,334 --> 01:37:57,376 He is a serious man who respects this house. 1391 01:37:57,876 --> 01:38:00,876 Which ensures he will provide a similar one for you. 1392 01:38:01,417 --> 01:38:02,292 Agreed? 1393 01:38:17,667 --> 01:38:20,167 Young man, listen. Come here. 1394 01:38:20,459 --> 01:38:21,959 How are you Guadalupe? 1395 01:38:22,626 --> 01:38:26,542 - What can I do for you? - I brought you this from Miss Maru. 1396 01:38:30,292 --> 01:38:31,834 But I can't read this here. 1397 01:38:35,626 --> 01:38:39,334 When you get this, I want you to know I won't be able to see you anymore. 1398 01:38:39,667 --> 01:38:44,459 Forgive me, but I don't think I can make you happy as I know you deserve... 1399 01:38:44,792 --> 01:38:47,001 ...and I wish for you with all my heart. 1400 01:38:47,417 --> 01:38:52,459 Goodbye and please don't try to see me, farewell, Maru. 1401 01:38:55,584 --> 01:38:59,376 I don't know what she said, but I can imagine since she was crying... 1402 01:38:59,667 --> 01:39:03,292 ...and she might as well, after everything that has happened... 1403 01:39:04,959 --> 01:39:05,917 I don't understand. 1404 01:39:06,209 --> 01:39:11,209 Mister Roberto, you should help her because it isn't fair... not fair. 1405 01:39:11,584 --> 01:39:14,376 Tell me, Guadalupe, what happened? What is this all about? 1406 01:39:14,667 --> 01:39:16,834 There isn't much to tell. Nothing. 1407 01:39:17,709 --> 01:39:20,667 Don Rodrigo wants to marry Maru... 1408 01:39:20,959 --> 01:39:24,001 ...to that puppet, her cousin Ricardo. Since he has money. 1409 01:39:24,292 --> 01:39:25,251 Really? 1410 01:39:25,584 --> 01:39:29,042 Poor thing, and he has her so scared. 1411 01:39:31,001 --> 01:39:32,792 Do you want me to help the young lady? 1412 01:39:33,084 --> 01:39:34,834 If I were in your place... 1413 01:39:35,126 --> 01:39:37,209 ...I wouldn't let them take her away from me. 1414 01:39:37,501 --> 01:39:38,834 So, will you help me? 1415 01:39:39,126 --> 01:39:40,834 I'll do whatever you say... 1416 01:39:41,626 --> 01:39:43,459 OK, come on... 1417 01:39:47,251 --> 01:39:48,792 Yes, of course. 1418 01:40:01,626 --> 01:40:03,292 Coming, child. 1419 01:40:04,251 --> 01:40:07,042 What's with you? Why so anxious? 1420 01:40:07,626 --> 01:40:09,667 You'd think you were expecting a letter. 1421 01:40:10,334 --> 01:40:11,542 Only from Ricardo. 1422 01:40:11,876 --> 01:40:12,792 Impossible! 1423 01:40:14,626 --> 01:40:17,709 Ricardo is arriving today and coming to dinner with us. 1424 01:40:20,876 --> 01:40:22,209 Give this to your sister. 1425 01:40:24,334 --> 01:40:26,584 Mommy, I want lots of marrow. 1426 01:40:26,876 --> 01:40:28,376 There's no marrow today, son. 1427 01:40:28,667 --> 01:40:29,917 Lots of marrow. 1428 01:40:30,209 --> 01:40:32,001 There is the refrigerator. 1429 01:40:32,292 --> 01:40:33,167 What? 1430 01:40:33,459 --> 01:40:34,334 Guadalupe! 1431 01:40:35,501 --> 01:40:36,417 Guadalupe! 1432 01:40:39,376 --> 01:40:40,542 Did you call me? 1433 01:40:40,876 --> 01:40:41,834 What did you say? 1434 01:40:42,126 --> 01:40:46,417 I said that there's the refrigerator or whatever you call it. 1435 01:40:46,917 --> 01:40:48,042 What refrigerator? 1436 01:40:48,334 --> 01:40:51,001 They brought it and I told them to put it there. 1437 01:40:51,334 --> 01:40:52,542 What do you mean? 1438 01:40:52,834 --> 01:40:55,209 - Or wherever you want. - Nowhere. Come on. 1439 01:40:55,501 --> 01:40:57,126 How strange. I don't understand this. 1440 01:40:57,417 --> 01:40:58,917 What kind of joke this is. 1441 01:40:59,209 --> 01:41:00,876 That's all I need... 1442 01:41:01,376 --> 01:41:02,417 ...a refrigerator. 1443 01:41:02,917 --> 01:41:03,792 Guadalupe! 1444 01:41:04,876 --> 01:41:06,792 - Yes, sir? - What's this doing here? 1445 01:41:07,084 --> 01:41:10,001 - Didn't I tell you that they brought it? - But who sent it? 1446 01:41:10,292 --> 01:41:14,334 The men said Mr. del Hierro, the one who sold you the sweeper. 1447 01:41:14,626 --> 01:41:15,959 The nerve! 1448 01:41:16,251 --> 01:41:17,542 - Look! - Leave that alone! 1449 01:41:17,834 --> 01:41:19,959 And why did you let them leave it there? 1450 01:41:20,251 --> 01:41:23,209 They said it was for you, here is the invoice. 1451 01:41:23,501 --> 01:41:26,459 It clearly says Mr. Rodrigo Cataño. 1452 01:41:26,751 --> 01:41:29,042 - I thought you ordered it. - Ordered it. 1453 01:41:29,334 --> 01:41:30,667 Maybe they left it on trial. 1454 01:41:30,959 --> 01:41:34,501 The men said Mr. del Hierro would come at 9 to talk to you. 1455 01:41:34,792 --> 01:41:36,667 Talk to me? It seems a mockery. 1456 01:41:36,959 --> 01:41:38,501 Alright, I'll talk to him at 9. 1457 01:41:38,792 --> 01:41:41,126 Meanwhile, no one move or touch this machine. 1458 01:41:41,417 --> 01:41:42,834 Let's all go to the table. 1459 01:41:47,167 --> 01:41:50,584 Angel is becoming a brat and is showing his temper. 1460 01:41:51,251 --> 01:41:52,334 More coffee? 1461 01:41:52,667 --> 01:41:53,751 You were saying? 1462 01:41:54,042 --> 01:41:57,667 Come, child, sit here because I can't see you or hear you. 1463 01:41:58,001 --> 01:41:58,751 Yes, aunt. 1464 01:42:00,959 --> 01:42:03,751 I don't know why they sent this machine. 1465 01:42:04,042 --> 01:42:06,209 It's Guadalupe's fault for having it put here. 1466 01:42:06,501 --> 01:42:08,626 - Would you like more coffee? - No, thanks, aunt. 1467 01:42:09,417 --> 01:42:11,417 That must be the darned agent. 1468 01:42:11,917 --> 01:42:12,876 Coming, coming. 1469 01:42:13,167 --> 01:42:15,292 - Guadalupe will get it. - Please, aunt. 1470 01:42:21,001 --> 01:42:23,001 Good evening. Mr. Cataño? 1471 01:42:23,626 --> 01:42:26,501 He's expecting you and Ricardo is here also. 1472 01:42:26,792 --> 01:42:27,959 Is he? Great. 1473 01:42:28,251 --> 01:42:29,376 May I speak to him? 1474 01:42:29,667 --> 01:42:31,376 Come in. He's in the living room. 1475 01:42:31,667 --> 01:42:32,376 Thank you. 1476 01:42:37,917 --> 01:42:40,584 Don Rodrigo, here is the refrigerator man. 1477 01:42:41,001 --> 01:42:42,876 - Good evening, Mr. Cataño. - Evening. 1478 01:42:43,167 --> 01:42:44,251 Good evening, ma'am. 1479 01:42:44,542 --> 01:42:47,001 Miss, at your feet. Nice to meet you, sir. 1480 01:42:48,126 --> 01:42:51,292 My goodness! How silly of them to leave it here. 1481 01:42:51,709 --> 01:42:53,626 I hope it hasn't been a problem. 1482 01:42:53,917 --> 01:42:54,751 Tomorrow, I'll... 1483 01:42:55,042 --> 01:42:57,292 Young man, cut the preliminaries... 1484 01:42:58,542 --> 01:43:00,209 ...on whose authority... 1485 01:43:00,501 --> 01:43:03,876 ...did you take the liberty of sending this to my home? 1486 01:43:04,167 --> 01:43:06,834 - Let me explain. - That is what I'm waiting for. 1487 01:43:07,917 --> 01:43:11,376 And I trust you will be brief and remove it at once. 1488 01:43:11,667 --> 01:43:14,167 Of course, Mr. Cataño. Now allow me to tell you that.. 1489 01:43:14,459 --> 01:43:17,209 ...I sent it because you are on the company records... 1490 01:43:17,501 --> 01:43:21,001 ...as a solvent man who fulfills his commitments. 1491 01:43:23,667 --> 01:43:25,542 The company believes... 1492 01:43:25,834 --> 01:43:29,167 ...our prestigious customers should be... 1493 01:43:29,459 --> 01:43:33,001 ...the first to choose new merchandise that comes in. 1494 01:43:33,292 --> 01:43:36,167 Of course, but I think you should consult me first. 1495 01:43:36,459 --> 01:43:38,251 You are so right, Mr. Cataño. 1496 01:43:38,542 --> 01:43:41,584 My excuse is that my zeal... 1497 01:43:41,876 --> 01:43:46,126 ...led me to send it to you rather than have you go to the store. 1498 01:43:46,417 --> 01:43:50,834 With this new import law, it will be almost impossible to get a refrigerator. 1499 01:43:51,126 --> 01:43:52,792 As you well know sir. 1500 01:43:53,084 --> 01:43:55,834 Yes, it has also been bad for us. 1501 01:43:56,834 --> 01:43:59,126 The laws they're making these days... 1502 01:43:59,709 --> 01:44:02,334 These machines are from a prior shipment... 1503 01:44:02,626 --> 01:44:05,292 ...I had my agents set this one aside... 1504 01:44:05,584 --> 01:44:10,167 ...to come to consult you personally as sales manager. 1505 01:44:10,459 --> 01:44:12,751 But leaving it here! I understand your annoyance. 1506 01:44:13,042 --> 01:44:16,417 Still I would like to show you the advantages of this refrigerator. 1507 01:44:16,709 --> 01:44:17,876 Ma'am, would you? 1508 01:44:20,876 --> 01:44:22,709 God! The trays are out of place! 1509 01:44:23,001 --> 01:44:24,959 The children got into it. 1510 01:44:25,251 --> 01:44:28,501 No problem, these machines are so solid and simple... 1511 01:44:28,792 --> 01:44:30,834 ...they're easy to handle and long lasting. 1512 01:44:31,126 --> 01:44:33,167 For you, too, sir. Are you married? 1513 01:44:33,584 --> 01:44:34,834 No, single. 1514 01:44:35,209 --> 01:44:39,376 If you are planning to marry, now's the time to decide. 1515 01:44:39,667 --> 01:44:43,292 It would be hard to find a better gift for your missus... 1516 01:44:44,001 --> 01:44:47,001 ...and since you are a friend of Mr. Cataño... 1517 01:44:47,292 --> 01:44:48,792 A relative, my nephew. 1518 01:44:49,084 --> 01:44:52,751 All the better, I can have one set aside and offer you... 1519 01:44:53,042 --> 01:44:55,626 ...the same terms as Mr. Cataño. 1520 01:44:55,917 --> 01:44:57,626 But you must decide now. 1521 01:44:58,084 --> 01:44:59,584 Do you like it, Maru? 1522 01:45:04,667 --> 01:45:05,917 What do you say, Miss? 1523 01:45:06,209 --> 01:45:10,542 It's the most useful device for the home, it keeps food fresh... 1524 01:45:11,042 --> 01:45:13,376 ...and makes wonderful jelly. 1525 01:45:14,334 --> 01:45:15,542 What do you say, Maru? 1526 01:45:17,167 --> 01:45:20,959 Maru, your cousin is asking if you'd like a refrigerator. 1527 01:45:22,917 --> 01:45:27,001 I love it, dad. It is lovely, Ricardo. 1528 01:45:30,251 --> 01:45:33,626 No need to explain. I'll buy one. 1529 01:45:33,917 --> 01:45:35,709 Great. Thank you Miss. 1530 01:45:36,001 --> 01:45:37,667 You have great taste. 1531 01:45:37,959 --> 01:45:40,667 Besides, each one has a manual. 1532 01:45:40,959 --> 01:45:44,084 Goodness, my nephew has put me in a bind... 1533 01:45:44,417 --> 01:45:46,292 I see I'll have to keep this one. 1534 01:45:46,751 --> 01:45:48,126 Wonderful, Mr. Cataño. 1535 01:45:48,417 --> 01:45:51,417 I know you and your family will be satisfied. 1536 01:45:51,709 --> 01:45:54,209 Excuse me, but you haven't said the price. 1537 01:45:54,584 --> 01:45:56,876 $2,365.49, Mister Cataño. 1538 01:45:57,167 --> 01:46:00,667 You set the terms. Your solvency is well known. 1539 01:46:01,042 --> 01:46:04,542 It will pay for itself, you only shop once a week and that way... 1540 01:46:04,834 --> 01:46:06,417 Yes, it will be much cheaper. 1541 01:46:06,709 --> 01:46:08,292 It will pay for itself in no time. 1542 01:46:08,626 --> 01:46:10,876 - Would you sign here? - With pleasure. 1543 01:46:14,792 --> 01:46:16,834 - Here you are. - Thank you, Mr. Cataño. 1544 01:46:18,292 --> 01:46:19,334 If you would be so kind. 1545 01:46:19,626 --> 01:46:22,376 It'll really be restful to only go to market once. 1546 01:46:22,667 --> 01:46:25,417 It is a great comfort, no doubt. 1547 01:46:25,876 --> 01:46:27,292 Thank you very much, Mr. Cataño. 1548 01:46:27,584 --> 01:46:29,959 Allow me to congratulate you and wish you happiness. 1549 01:46:30,251 --> 01:46:33,501 Thank you. I'm so glad you brought the refrigerator. 1550 01:46:35,626 --> 01:46:37,917 - Here you are, Mr. del Hierro. - Thank you, Mr. Cataño. 1551 01:46:38,209 --> 01:46:40,584 - Good night, ma'am. - It was a pleasure. 1552 01:46:41,584 --> 01:46:45,084 Good night, Miss. I hope you are very happy. 1553 01:46:46,709 --> 01:46:49,709 Tomorrow I'll send the boys over to move it to the kitchen. 1554 01:46:50,001 --> 01:46:51,667 - Excuse me. - I'll walk you to the door. 1555 01:46:51,959 --> 01:46:53,042 Don't bother. Thank you. 1556 01:46:55,126 --> 01:46:57,917 - Thank you, Mr. Cataño. - You're welcome, Mr. del Hierro. 1557 01:46:58,209 --> 01:46:59,542 - Good night. - Good night. 1558 01:47:08,334 --> 01:47:10,709 - Maru! - What now? What's the matter? 1559 01:47:11,501 --> 01:47:13,917 I can't, father. I can't. 1560 01:47:14,209 --> 01:47:15,667 What's the matter? What is it? 1561 01:47:15,959 --> 01:47:18,251 I don't love him, father. I don't love him! 1562 01:47:19,001 --> 01:47:23,709 And if you think I'm going to marry you for a refrigerator you're wrong! 1563 01:47:24,001 --> 01:47:24,709 Maru! 1564 01:47:25,917 --> 01:47:27,209 You have said enough. 1565 01:47:28,167 --> 01:47:31,251 Go to your room and I shall not speak to you... 1566 01:47:31,584 --> 01:47:33,501 ...until you reconsider. 1567 01:47:45,126 --> 01:47:48,376 I beg you to be benevolent and understanding with my daughter. 1568 01:47:49,042 --> 01:47:50,001 She's still a child. 1569 01:47:50,834 --> 01:47:54,042 I understand that, uncle. May I leave now? 1570 01:47:54,876 --> 01:47:57,292 Of course, I understand you would want to. 1571 01:48:01,376 --> 01:48:02,376 Good night, aunt. 1572 01:48:07,917 --> 01:48:08,751 Good night. 1573 01:48:28,959 --> 01:48:31,292 Aren't you going to go for the bread, child? 1574 01:48:32,126 --> 01:48:33,376 It's seven. 1575 01:48:35,292 --> 01:48:37,709 Mister Roberto is waiting outside. 1576 01:49:02,209 --> 01:49:02,959 Gracia. 1577 01:49:03,459 --> 01:49:04,292 I'm coming. 1578 01:49:04,959 --> 01:49:07,126 You finish, I'll see what your father wants. 1579 01:49:23,626 --> 01:49:28,459 You know? The neighbor asked me about Mister Roberto. 1580 01:49:53,667 --> 01:49:56,001 He said he would wait until a quarter past. 1581 01:49:56,292 --> 01:49:59,042 That if you didn't come out, he would leave. 1582 01:50:07,001 --> 01:50:10,126 You know how exact he is about time. 1583 01:50:20,626 --> 01:50:24,167 Well, it's up to you. But don't be crying later... 1584 01:50:28,084 --> 01:50:29,376 I don't want to talk to her. 1585 01:50:30,167 --> 01:50:32,042 Ask her when she's going for the bread. 1586 01:50:32,501 --> 01:50:34,084 She's helping me set the table. 1587 01:51:30,876 --> 01:51:35,042 Remember, it's written: "The doors of heaven never open wide... 1588 01:51:35,334 --> 01:51:39,292 ...just a little bit every now and then for those who know how to slip in." 1589 01:51:55,626 --> 01:51:59,376 It's up to you. I did my part. 1590 01:51:59,667 --> 01:52:03,209 I just want to say that only jackasses and corpses... 1591 01:52:03,501 --> 01:52:04,917 ...don't change their mind. 1592 01:52:07,792 --> 01:52:09,626 When are you going for the bread? 1593 01:52:12,042 --> 01:52:13,167 Have Guadalupe go. 1594 01:52:51,917 --> 01:52:54,167 Hello, Roberto. What a surprise. 1595 01:52:54,459 --> 01:52:56,417 I was passing by and I said to myself: 1596 01:52:56,709 --> 01:52:58,876 Maybe Maru will go for the bread, so... 1597 01:53:06,417 --> 01:53:09,292 I wasn't going to come, but my father asked me to. 1598 01:53:09,584 --> 01:53:11,917 What a lucky break. But don't brush me off. 1599 01:53:12,501 --> 01:53:14,542 Everything works out for you. 1600 01:53:14,834 --> 01:53:17,292 You sold two refrigerators instead of one. 1601 01:53:17,584 --> 01:53:19,376 I had to take care of business. 1602 01:53:19,709 --> 01:53:23,709 Of course, it's all business for you. What do you care about other people? 1603 01:53:24,001 --> 01:53:27,417 Did I steal their money? I was offering something useful. 1604 01:53:28,251 --> 01:53:30,501 Something useful! 1605 01:53:30,792 --> 01:53:33,917 You're all for practicality, right? Nobody else matters. 1606 01:53:34,209 --> 01:53:36,917 Aren't they happy with the refrigerators? 1607 01:53:37,209 --> 01:53:39,126 - That's not the point. - Then what? 1608 01:53:39,792 --> 01:53:41,167 Well... 1609 01:53:41,834 --> 01:53:45,459 People's feelings, I mean, considerations... 1610 01:53:46,126 --> 01:53:49,792 Though now I see that means nothing to you. 1611 01:53:50,084 --> 01:53:51,126 Why do you say that? 1612 01:53:51,542 --> 01:53:55,667 It's clear. You left a house that was considerate of you... 1613 01:53:55,959 --> 01:53:58,751 ...to go with the refrigerators, and why? 1614 01:53:59,042 --> 01:54:02,959 All because you could sell them easily and make money. Never mind. 1615 01:54:03,834 --> 01:54:05,709 I'll go get the bread. 1616 01:54:06,251 --> 01:54:07,959 OK, I'll wait here. 1617 01:54:08,376 --> 01:54:11,001 As you wish. I don't care. 1618 01:54:39,376 --> 01:54:40,126 All done? 1619 01:54:42,626 --> 01:54:46,251 I guess after all things don't work out for me. 1620 01:54:47,167 --> 01:54:48,501 Why is that? 1621 01:54:49,001 --> 01:54:49,917 You see... 1622 01:54:50,251 --> 01:54:54,459 I took the refrigerator job because I had no one to consult... 1623 01:54:55,084 --> 01:54:56,792 I thought a girl wanted to help me... 1624 01:54:57,084 --> 01:54:59,209 ...but she sent me packing... and why? 1625 01:54:59,876 --> 01:55:02,042 Because she had a rich suitor. 1626 01:55:03,126 --> 01:55:04,209 Don't say that. 1627 01:55:04,626 --> 01:55:06,959 Why not? You didn't have to think with him. 1628 01:55:07,542 --> 01:55:08,876 Roberto, you are unfair. 1629 01:55:09,501 --> 01:55:13,042 Am I? He gave you everything just saying: "Do you like it, Maru?" 1630 01:55:13,751 --> 01:55:17,542 You're odious, Roberto. You know why I did it. 1631 01:55:17,917 --> 01:55:20,959 Guadalupe must have told you and you make fun of me. 1632 01:55:21,251 --> 01:55:22,042 I'm not making fun. 1633 01:55:23,209 --> 01:55:24,376 Maybe I'm disappointed. 1634 01:55:25,001 --> 01:55:26,917 Disappointed in me? 1635 01:55:27,376 --> 01:55:29,626 Yes, I thought you were brave... 1636 01:55:30,126 --> 01:55:34,251 ...that you could be my partner to fight together and make of our lives one life. 1637 01:55:35,209 --> 01:55:36,917 Say no more, Roberto... 1638 01:55:37,292 --> 01:55:40,584 Perhaps you are right, I am afraid. 1639 01:55:41,001 --> 01:55:44,751 But you know how my father is. He always has his way. 1640 01:55:45,459 --> 01:55:46,251 It's funny. 1641 01:55:47,584 --> 01:55:51,626 You decided against him out of spite, the decision of a moment... 1642 01:55:53,084 --> 01:55:55,376 Life is a series of little decisions. 1643 01:55:56,042 --> 01:55:58,126 Why not make the one that'll be lifelong? 1644 01:55:59,167 --> 01:56:01,876 You're making me feel even more unhappy. 1645 01:56:02,834 --> 01:56:06,626 I don't feel any better, but I see you are the same little girl... 1646 01:56:06,917 --> 01:56:09,542 ...who once didn't dare to give me a sweet bun. 1647 01:56:13,084 --> 01:56:15,376 Take the bun and all the bread you want. 1648 01:56:32,792 --> 01:56:35,667 Silly girl, I don't want the bun. 1649 01:56:36,292 --> 01:56:37,876 When can I talk to your father? 1650 01:56:41,751 --> 01:56:42,542 Let's go. 1651 01:56:44,792 --> 01:56:45,667 Yes, let's. 1652 01:56:56,626 --> 01:56:59,876 Hector, someone is at the door. 1653 01:57:02,584 --> 01:57:03,459 I'm coming, dad. 1654 01:57:12,751 --> 01:57:13,626 Good evening. 1655 01:57:17,167 --> 01:57:17,959 Daddy... 1656 01:57:20,209 --> 01:57:22,251 Mr. del Hierro wants to talk to you. 1657 01:57:22,626 --> 01:57:24,709 Come in, Mr. del Hierro. 1658 01:57:25,167 --> 01:57:27,376 Good evening, how are you? Don't get up. 1659 01:57:27,876 --> 01:57:29,876 - Please be seated. - Thank you. 1660 01:57:30,167 --> 01:57:31,376 What can I do for you? 1661 01:57:32,042 --> 01:57:36,167 - I came to talk to you about... - Wait. Maru, you may leave. 1662 01:57:36,459 --> 01:57:37,626 Wait, Maru. 1663 01:57:37,917 --> 01:57:38,626 What? 1664 01:57:38,917 --> 01:57:42,001 What I came to talk to you about concerns Maru. 1665 01:57:42,292 --> 01:57:43,084 What is it? 1666 01:57:43,959 --> 01:57:47,792 Maru and I have had a relationship for some time now... 1667 01:57:48,084 --> 01:57:48,834 What? 1668 01:57:49,542 --> 01:57:52,417 Of course thinking of a proper marriage. 1669 01:57:52,709 --> 01:57:54,542 And you come tell me so boldly! 1670 01:57:54,834 --> 01:57:57,001 Forgive me, Mr. Cataño, We should... 1671 01:57:57,292 --> 01:58:00,792 Some time ago... Behind my back! On the street, I imagine? 1672 01:58:01,084 --> 01:58:04,209 Now I understand your attitude the other night. 1673 01:58:04,501 --> 01:58:06,292 What mockery! 1674 01:58:06,584 --> 01:58:09,126 Excuse me, I came to ask for Maru's hand. 1675 01:58:11,084 --> 01:58:12,084 What is it, son? 1676 01:58:12,626 --> 01:58:16,542 It turns out the refrigerator salesman is Maru's boyfriend. 1677 01:58:16,834 --> 01:58:17,542 What? 1678 01:58:18,167 --> 01:58:21,042 - It seems he came for her. - My Lord above! 1679 01:58:22,459 --> 01:58:24,001 And he's going to take her. 1680 01:58:25,959 --> 01:58:27,542 Yes, he is shameless. 1681 01:58:27,876 --> 01:58:29,084 Look who's talking. 1682 01:58:29,542 --> 01:58:32,376 I beg you to be reasonable, Mr. Cataño. If we... 1683 01:58:32,667 --> 01:58:34,917 Reasonable! That's all I need... 1684 01:58:35,209 --> 01:58:38,042 ...for you to come to my house and pass judgment. 1685 01:58:38,334 --> 01:58:42,209 You're a cynic! Leave at once and don't ever come back. 1686 01:58:42,501 --> 01:58:45,667 I understand, Mr. Cataño, but I want to warn you... 1687 01:58:45,959 --> 01:58:49,792 First I sold you a sweeper and it was useful so you kept it. 1688 01:58:50,084 --> 01:58:51,376 Then I sold you a refrigerator. 1689 01:58:51,667 --> 01:58:53,959 This matter is much more important in my life. 1690 01:58:54,251 --> 01:58:57,792 So I shall come for Maru even if I have to wait outside to take her to church. 1691 01:58:58,084 --> 01:58:59,501 - Good night. - Get out! 1692 01:59:08,501 --> 01:59:11,959 He is shameless! What nerve! 1693 01:59:12,667 --> 01:59:15,292 My goodness, I don't know what's right anymore. 1694 01:59:15,584 --> 01:59:17,126 What? Can't you see? 1695 01:59:17,417 --> 01:59:21,709 That cynic has no respect! Not even for elders. 1696 01:59:22,001 --> 01:59:24,626 He has shamelessly paraded you daughter on the streets. 1697 01:59:24,917 --> 01:59:27,167 And this hussy, behind my back... 1698 01:59:27,459 --> 01:59:29,542 ...doing God knows what indecencies! 1699 01:59:29,834 --> 01:59:33,626 That isn't true, mom! He's always been decent and refined. 1700 01:59:33,917 --> 01:59:36,167 Of course, what else could you say? 1701 01:59:36,459 --> 01:59:38,001 What you hear... always... 1702 01:59:38,292 --> 01:59:41,167 Don't talk back to me! You should be ashamed of yourself. 1703 01:59:41,459 --> 01:59:44,626 Ashamed of what? God is my witness I've done nothing wrong. 1704 01:59:44,917 --> 01:59:47,792 On the contrary, the measly time of our meetings... 1705 01:59:48,084 --> 01:59:51,042 ...we used it to make plans for a life of understanding. 1706 01:59:51,334 --> 01:59:52,834 - A life of understanding... - Yes! 1707 01:59:53,126 --> 01:59:57,251 Of me taking part in his problems and triumphs and easing his sorrows... 1708 01:59:57,542 --> 01:59:59,251 ...while he is my support and guide. 1709 01:59:59,542 --> 02:00:01,501 Me living in him as he lives in me. 1710 02:00:02,001 --> 02:00:04,126 That is what gives me courage to speak out now. 1711 02:00:04,417 --> 02:00:08,334 I won't live in the same loneliness as my mother. 1712 02:00:08,709 --> 02:00:11,001 Tell him, mom. You tell him. 1713 02:00:11,292 --> 02:00:13,126 Tell him what you feel! 1714 02:00:13,459 --> 02:00:15,584 Daughter, I am so unhappy! 1715 02:00:16,126 --> 02:00:17,084 What did you say? 1716 02:00:18,042 --> 02:00:21,292 Have I not given you a name and a respectable home...? 1717 02:00:22,042 --> 02:00:25,501 Is it my fault your children have forgotten what is right? 1718 02:00:25,792 --> 02:00:27,917 What is pure and what I have taught them? 1719 02:00:28,459 --> 02:00:29,792 Is it my fault? 1720 02:00:31,292 --> 02:00:34,834 Forgive me, Rodrigo. I don't know what I am saying. 1721 02:00:36,751 --> 02:00:39,251 I don't know who put ideas into your head. 1722 02:00:39,917 --> 02:00:42,584 But whoever judges his parents is blaspheming. 1723 02:00:43,126 --> 02:00:44,709 I express my desires... 1724 02:00:45,001 --> 02:00:48,417 My hopes to make a home where my husband will find warmth and haven... 1725 02:00:48,709 --> 02:00:50,001 ...and the children we have... 1726 02:00:50,292 --> 02:00:53,334 You've talked of that, too? A young lady... 1727 02:00:53,626 --> 02:00:55,001 Yes, so the kids I give him... 1728 02:00:55,292 --> 02:00:57,917 ...don't see in their parents a forbidding hand... 1729 02:00:58,209 --> 02:01:01,376 ...but rather a communion of hearts, not slaves to prejudice. 1730 02:01:01,667 --> 02:01:02,917 I have had enough...! 1731 02:01:03,209 --> 02:01:04,001 Rodrigo! 1732 02:01:05,834 --> 02:01:09,417 I don't know what stops me from crushing such ingratitude. 1733 02:01:09,709 --> 02:01:13,251 Hit me! Hit me as much as you like, I won't be like Estela. 1734 02:01:13,542 --> 02:01:15,876 I'll wait for him to come for me and he shall come... 1735 02:01:16,167 --> 02:01:18,917 ...and I will leave here if I have to wait 1736 02:01:19,209 --> 02:01:21,167 Make it soon, before I lose control... 1737 02:01:21,542 --> 02:01:25,542 But you will leave here alone, none of your family is with you... 1738 02:01:25,876 --> 02:01:28,209 Do you hear? No one. 1739 02:01:44,126 --> 02:01:44,917 Maru. 1740 02:01:46,584 --> 02:01:49,667 Can I cut this sprig? 1741 02:01:52,376 --> 02:01:53,584 As a souvenir. 1742 02:01:54,751 --> 02:01:56,084 Of course, go ahead. 1743 02:02:09,501 --> 02:02:10,709 Mommy! 1744 02:02:11,167 --> 02:02:12,251 Don't hug me, child. 1745 02:02:13,792 --> 02:02:18,417 We would cry and you mustn't cry and spoil your face. You see? 1746 02:02:20,251 --> 02:02:23,751 You must not cry, not until later, alone... 1747 02:02:24,709 --> 02:02:26,167 You must appear strong... 1748 02:02:27,209 --> 02:02:30,167 ...because the hopes of many girls are riding on you. 1749 02:02:30,792 --> 02:02:31,542 Gracia. 1750 02:02:32,167 --> 02:02:34,334 - Where are you? - In the bathroom. 1751 02:02:36,417 --> 02:02:37,584 I'm coming. 1752 02:02:45,501 --> 02:02:48,584 Go in peace. I know you will be happy. 1753 02:02:50,084 --> 02:02:51,459 You have my blessing. 1754 02:03:08,042 --> 02:03:08,792 Pilar. 1755 02:03:09,084 --> 02:03:09,834 Yes? 1756 02:03:11,084 --> 02:03:12,417 Did you take the sprig yet? 1757 02:03:13,584 --> 02:03:15,584 - No. - Cut it. 1758 02:03:17,042 --> 02:03:19,376 Guadalupe, am I ready? 1759 02:04:05,709 --> 02:04:07,751 Daddy, I'm leaving. 1760 02:04:13,709 --> 02:04:14,542 Maru... 1761 02:04:15,001 --> 02:04:16,251 ...we're waiting for you. 1762 02:04:39,501 --> 02:04:41,084 You're a lovely bride. 1763 02:04:50,667 --> 02:04:52,542 Congratulate your groom for me. 1764 02:04:54,542 --> 02:04:57,417 - Do you have a cigarette? - You've smoked a lot, Roberto. 1765 02:04:57,709 --> 02:05:00,292 I'm more nervous than when I sold the first machine. 1766 02:05:02,459 --> 02:05:04,709 Go on. They are waiting for you. 1767 02:05:39,084 --> 02:05:41,959 Congratulations, daughter, you are very brave... 1768 02:05:42,834 --> 02:05:44,792 ...just as Roberto described you. 1769 02:05:52,167 --> 02:05:53,126 Shall we go? 1770 02:05:56,251 --> 02:05:57,084 Let's go. 1771 02:05:59,209 --> 02:06:01,834 - Well, where's my cigarette? - Later. Let's go! 1772 02:06:07,001 --> 02:06:09,417 - Maru! - Angel! 1773 02:06:09,709 --> 02:06:11,417 Can we carry your train? 1774 02:06:12,042 --> 02:06:14,834 Come on, just to the gate. 1775 02:06:40,167 --> 02:06:41,959 OK, that's far enough. 1776 02:06:42,959 --> 02:06:44,251 Goodbye, Lupita. 1777 02:06:45,667 --> 02:06:49,209 Don't cry, silly. Can't you see how happy I am? 1778 02:06:50,084 --> 02:06:53,001 Go on smile... like that. 1779 02:07:00,417 --> 02:07:01,876 Let's go, please. 1780 02:07:03,417 --> 02:07:04,167 Maru. 1781 02:07:04,584 --> 02:07:07,167 Goodbye, Maru, be very happy. 1782 02:07:11,417 --> 02:07:14,626 - What are we waiting for? Let's go. - Wait, you can't go there. 1783 02:07:14,917 --> 02:07:15,542 Why? 1784 02:07:15,834 --> 02:07:19,709 The bride rides with me to the church. You ride with the godfather. 1785 02:07:20,292 --> 02:07:22,917 Some godfather! You know what he gave us? An M10. 1786 02:07:24,251 --> 02:07:27,126 - OK, let's go. - Go on, get into that car. 1787 02:07:28,501 --> 02:07:30,417 They are all machine salesman. 1788 02:07:31,542 --> 02:07:32,626 Go on, friend. 1789 02:07:34,084 --> 02:07:36,084 No, you drive. I'm too nervous. 1790 02:07:54,376 --> 02:07:57,292 When I get married I will wear white like Maru... 1791 02:07:57,709 --> 02:07:59,084 ...you will carry my train. 1792 02:07:59,667 --> 02:08:01,251 To the church? 1793 02:08:01,667 --> 02:08:04,167 - To the church. - Lupe and Angel! 1794 02:08:06,209 --> 02:08:07,084 Come home. 1795 02:08:07,792 --> 02:08:09,126 Yes, daddy. 1796 02:08:20,167 --> 02:08:23,209 Mommy, Maru has left, too. 1797 02:08:24,751 --> 02:08:27,209 I believe these children were forbidden to go out. 1798 02:08:27,501 --> 02:08:30,167 From now on, nothing will be forbidden to them. 1799 02:08:33,667 --> 02:08:36,709 Don't cry, Lupita. Don't be sad. 1800 02:08:37,251 --> 02:08:39,251 Maru will be very happy, I promise you. 1801 02:08:40,292 --> 02:08:43,084 Your father wants you to go on playing. 1802 02:08:51,376 --> 02:08:52,167 Gracia. 1803 02:08:53,626 --> 02:08:55,751 This seems like encouraging indiscipline to me. 1804 02:08:56,042 --> 02:08:59,126 No, Rodrigo, it is allowing them some pleasure... 1805 02:08:59,417 --> 02:09:00,792 ...letting them be themselves. 1806 02:09:01,959 --> 02:09:04,084 Why make them bend to your will all the time? 1807 02:09:04,376 --> 02:09:06,876 I think we should rather give in to reason. 1808 02:09:07,167 --> 02:09:09,626 - I believe they are my children. - Yes, Rodrigo. 1809 02:09:09,917 --> 02:09:15,001 But their lives do not belong to you... they are theirs to live. 1810 02:09:15,959 --> 02:09:17,542 Now I see it clearly... 1811 02:09:18,084 --> 02:09:21,334 We have only been blind instruments to give them life. 1812 02:09:21,626 --> 02:09:23,376 But we have no right to enslave it. 1813 02:09:24,001 --> 02:09:28,292 I trust that God has enlightened me to guide my children by reason alone. 1814 02:09:31,292 --> 02:09:33,251 Children don't understand reason. 1815 02:09:34,084 --> 02:09:35,126 No, Rodrigo. 1816 02:09:36,917 --> 02:09:40,292 We are the ones who don't understand the reasoning of children. 1817 02:09:40,959 --> 02:09:43,751 The respect and obedience that you've always demanded... 1818 02:09:44,042 --> 02:09:48,709 ...isn't something for them to give us, it's something we have to earn. 1819 02:09:49,292 --> 02:09:52,417 Take Maru. What memories does she take of her home? 1820 02:09:53,209 --> 02:09:56,376 Her happiness lies with the man who took her... 1821 02:09:56,667 --> 02:09:58,876 ...not with what her parents could've given her. 1822 02:09:59,626 --> 02:10:01,417 She owes us nothing. 1823 02:10:05,626 --> 02:10:07,501 What shall you give to the ones left? 1824 02:10:08,292 --> 02:10:11,292 Shall they have the same bitter memories as the others? 1825 02:10:16,792 --> 02:10:19,751 Think about it, Rodrigo. Think about it. 1826 02:10:45,376 --> 02:10:51,209 THE END 1827 02:10:52,334 --> 02:10:54,876 Subtitles: Cineteca Nacional, Mexico 132971