1 00:01:22,365 --> 00:01:23,366 - Yes? 2 00:01:28,612 --> 00:01:29,613 - Good morning. 3 00:01:29,648 --> 00:01:30,890 - Good morning. 4 00:01:31,926 --> 00:01:33,169 - Welcome home. 5 00:01:34,860 --> 00:01:37,414 - Well, you're up early. 6 00:01:37,449 --> 00:01:38,277 Where's Margaret? 7 00:01:39,175 --> 00:01:40,107 - She didn't come. 8 00:01:41,038 --> 00:01:41,867 How was the trip? 9 00:01:43,006 --> 00:01:44,352 - Waste of time. 10 00:01:45,664 --> 00:01:47,044 Got off the ship at Naples. 11 00:01:48,391 --> 00:01:49,806 Should be in Paris by now. 12 00:01:49,840 --> 00:01:51,946 - Why didn't you follow him? 13 00:01:51,980 --> 00:01:53,706 - Got in mind about Margeret. 14 00:01:53,741 --> 00:01:55,812 There's been no mail, not even a postcard. 15 00:01:58,366 --> 00:02:00,817 - How is she? 16 00:02:00,851 --> 00:02:01,852 - She's taken off. 17 00:02:03,130 --> 00:02:04,165 Left you for some 18 00:02:05,373 --> 00:02:06,719 Bloomsbury type. 19 00:02:09,205 --> 00:02:11,241 I don't even know his name. 20 00:03:18,274 --> 00:03:20,931 - In 1906, Reilly had been sent to Italy 21 00:03:20,966 --> 00:03:23,210 to intercept William Knox Darcy, 22 00:03:23,244 --> 00:03:24,901 an Australian mining engineer 23 00:03:24,935 --> 00:03:26,420 who was returning from Persia. 24 00:03:27,697 --> 00:03:30,355 Darcy had discovered vast deposits of oil 25 00:03:30,389 --> 00:03:32,909 in the Persian basin, and Reilly's task 26 00:03:32,943 --> 00:03:35,843 was to persuade him to sell his concession to the British. 27 00:03:39,502 --> 00:03:41,504 This was a matter of some urgency, 28 00:03:41,538 --> 00:03:44,645 for the Royal Navy, with its new oil-fired warships, 29 00:03:44,679 --> 00:03:47,855 was anxious to obtain a reliable source of fuel. 30 00:03:47,889 --> 00:03:50,237 Persia seemed the ideal solution. 31 00:03:52,169 --> 00:03:56,173 But before Reilly had a chance to talk to Darcy in Naples, 32 00:03:56,208 --> 00:03:57,727 the oil man disappeared. 33 00:03:58,935 --> 00:04:01,386 - See Naples and die. 34 00:04:01,420 --> 00:04:03,733 Is that what's happened to Darcy? 35 00:04:03,767 --> 00:04:05,459 - No, I think he's in Paris. 36 00:04:05,493 --> 00:04:07,771 - Why aren't you in Paris? 37 00:04:07,806 --> 00:04:08,772 - Hasn't Fothergill told you? 38 00:04:08,807 --> 00:04:10,257 Margaret's disappeared 39 00:04:11,948 --> 00:04:12,811 with another man. 40 00:04:14,191 --> 00:04:15,710 - There's no need to advertise your misfortune, 41 00:04:15,745 --> 00:04:17,194 my dear chap. 42 00:04:17,229 --> 00:04:19,266 Nobody takes kindly to a cuckhold. 43 00:04:20,474 --> 00:04:22,648 - I shall need time to find her. 44 00:04:22,683 --> 00:04:23,891 - Reilly, my dear fellow, 45 00:04:23,925 --> 00:04:26,169 you're behaving like an outraged Latin. 46 00:04:26,203 --> 00:04:27,722 Your talents would be better employed 47 00:04:27,757 --> 00:04:29,448 in pursuit of our friend Darcy. 48 00:04:30,346 --> 00:04:31,554 - Even if I did find him, 49 00:04:31,588 --> 00:04:33,487 there's no guarantee I could talk him round. 50 00:04:33,521 --> 00:04:36,110 - But that's not what you said six weeks ago. 51 00:04:36,144 --> 00:04:38,077 - Six weeks ago he was on a boat to England, 52 00:04:38,112 --> 00:04:40,079 today he's in Paris talking to bankers. 53 00:04:41,218 --> 00:04:42,427 Now if you want to be serious about this 54 00:04:42,461 --> 00:04:43,428 you're going to have to find some money. 55 00:04:43,462 --> 00:04:45,015 - How much? 56 00:04:45,050 --> 00:04:46,396 - One million. 57 00:04:46,431 --> 00:04:47,673 - Pounds? 58 00:04:47,708 --> 00:04:49,296 - With guarantees for another four. 59 00:04:50,435 --> 00:04:52,782 - Where would I raise that kind of money? 60 00:04:52,816 --> 00:04:55,440 - The city, the banks, other oil companies. 61 00:04:55,474 --> 00:04:58,788 Until we do so, there's not much point in me going to Paris. 62 00:04:58,822 --> 00:05:00,617 - Your wife's there, you know, with this Bloomsbury type. 63 00:05:00,652 --> 00:05:02,170 with this Bloomsbury type. 64 00:05:06,520 --> 00:05:08,591 - Would you like to order, sir? 65 00:05:08,625 --> 00:05:10,006 - Soup and the roast beef. 66 00:05:12,353 --> 00:05:14,424 - The roast beef rare with a salad. 67 00:05:14,459 --> 00:05:16,530 - Do you mean raw vegetables? 68 00:05:16,564 --> 00:05:17,910 - They're raw vegetables soaked in oils, 69 00:05:17,945 --> 00:05:19,567 the chef knows how to do it. 70 00:05:19,602 --> 00:05:20,844 - Yes sir. 71 00:05:20,879 --> 00:05:23,433 - They don't understand this foreign muck here. 72 00:05:23,468 --> 00:05:25,953 And sprouts and roast potatoes for me. 73 00:05:26,885 --> 00:05:27,713 Fothergill? 74 00:05:29,508 --> 00:05:30,406 - Ditto. 75 00:05:30,440 --> 00:05:31,993 - The same for me get. 76 00:05:32,028 --> 00:05:33,616 And you might send the wine waiter. 77 00:05:37,930 --> 00:05:40,588 - How long have you known this about Margaret? 78 00:05:40,623 --> 00:05:42,176 - Three weeks. 79 00:05:42,210 --> 00:05:44,385 - And why didn't you contact me in Naples? 80 00:05:44,420 --> 00:05:48,044 - I didn't want to put you off your stroke, old boy. 81 00:05:49,770 --> 00:05:51,219 - You've known about this for three weeks 82 00:05:51,254 --> 00:05:52,704 and yet you didn't notify me. 83 00:05:53,532 --> 00:05:54,775 - Cummings is right. 84 00:05:54,809 --> 00:05:56,501 This oil business is very important. 85 00:05:58,226 --> 00:05:59,745 - I give a damn about your oil. 86 00:06:04,474 --> 00:06:05,337 - All right. 87 00:06:07,235 --> 00:06:09,272 Basil Zaharov has a bureau in Paris 88 00:06:09,306 --> 00:06:10,791 run by a man named Widdemeyer. 89 00:06:12,033 --> 00:06:13,966 I will employ Widdemeyer to find Darcy 90 00:06:14,001 --> 00:06:16,693 and Margaret in that order. 91 00:06:16,728 --> 00:06:19,834 But with the proviso that when Darcy is found, 92 00:06:19,869 --> 00:06:21,733 you will do all you can to persuade him 93 00:06:21,767 --> 00:06:23,286 not to sign with the French 94 00:06:23,320 --> 00:06:25,392 until at least he has spoken with us. 95 00:06:26,738 --> 00:06:27,980 - And when Margaret is found, 96 00:06:28,015 --> 00:06:29,568 what would you like me to do about her? 97 00:06:31,087 --> 00:06:34,124 - Your private life is your own affair. 98 00:06:34,159 --> 00:06:35,850 Is that not so, Fothergill? 99 00:06:37,334 --> 00:06:38,853 - It won't be if he shoots her. 100 00:06:40,096 --> 00:06:44,100 - I just don't want it to interfere in any way 101 00:06:44,134 --> 00:06:46,274 with this very delicate matter of the oil. 102 00:06:47,724 --> 00:06:49,692 Is that understood? 103 00:06:52,039 --> 00:06:53,799 - How did Cummings know Margaret was in Paris? 104 00:06:53,834 --> 00:06:55,111 - From your bank. 105 00:06:55,145 --> 00:06:58,252 She sold your house, did you know that? 106 00:07:02,981 --> 00:07:04,120 - No I did not. 107 00:07:05,949 --> 00:07:07,882 Is there anything else you might have omitted to tell me? 108 00:07:07,917 --> 00:07:10,885 Because if so, now is the time to do it. 109 00:07:12,197 --> 00:07:13,509 - No. 110 00:07:13,543 --> 00:07:16,166 Except no woman's worth it. 111 00:07:17,547 --> 00:07:18,928 - Worth what? 112 00:07:18,962 --> 00:07:19,791 - The guillotine. 113 00:07:20,930 --> 00:07:22,794 Contrary to public belief, 114 00:07:22,828 --> 00:07:25,486 crime passional is a capital offense in France. 115 00:07:25,521 --> 00:07:28,213 - Thank you, Fothergill, for that comforting thought. 116 00:07:32,597 --> 00:07:35,531 - Reilly made no secret of his arrival in Paris, 117 00:07:35,565 --> 00:07:38,050 booking in at an hotel under his own name. 118 00:07:41,778 --> 00:07:43,504 - Thank you, sir. 119 00:07:45,057 --> 00:07:47,853 - He was still unsure how to deal with Margaret 120 00:07:47,888 --> 00:07:49,510 once he had found her, 121 00:07:49,545 --> 00:07:51,132 but he was determined to settle the matter 122 00:07:51,167 --> 00:07:52,893 before he tackled Darcy. 123 00:07:54,308 --> 00:07:55,999 What Reilly had neglected to tell Cummings 124 00:07:56,034 --> 00:07:59,969 was that while he was in Naples trying to find Darcy, 125 00:08:00,003 --> 00:08:01,971 two attempts had been made on his life. 126 00:08:04,352 --> 00:08:05,975 So he had come to the conclusion 127 00:08:06,009 --> 00:08:08,287 that whoever was talking to the Australian 128 00:08:08,322 --> 00:08:11,498 was prepared to go to great lengths to protect him, 129 00:08:11,532 --> 00:08:12,429 and themselves. 130 00:08:25,995 --> 00:08:26,892 - Widdemeyer? 131 00:08:26,927 --> 00:08:27,755 - Up here. 132 00:08:50,537 --> 00:08:52,124 - Don't pry, Mr. Reilly. 133 00:08:53,505 --> 00:08:56,025 - Cummings sent you a letter, have you opened it? 134 00:08:56,059 --> 00:08:56,888 - No. 135 00:08:57,958 --> 00:08:59,097 First your wife. 136 00:09:00,374 --> 00:09:02,963 She was staying in an hotel in Mont Panassa 137 00:09:02,997 --> 00:09:04,171 until a week ago, 138 00:09:05,310 --> 00:09:06,242 then she left. 139 00:09:06,276 --> 00:09:07,174 - Was she alone? 140 00:09:08,313 --> 00:09:09,521 - No. 141 00:09:09,556 --> 00:09:11,454 She was accompanied by an Englishman, 142 00:09:11,488 --> 00:09:15,492 described as being of a depraved nature. 143 00:09:16,597 --> 00:09:19,462 They left at the request of the management. 144 00:09:21,222 --> 00:09:23,984 There was some talk of her going to Munich. 145 00:09:27,401 --> 00:09:29,472 - Have you a man in Munich? 146 00:09:29,506 --> 00:09:31,301 - There's a friend I can put you in touch with. 147 00:09:31,336 --> 00:09:33,165 - Give me his address. 148 00:09:33,200 --> 00:09:35,064 - I don't want to presume on our good friendship, 149 00:09:35,098 --> 00:09:36,617 but all this costs money. 150 00:09:38,377 --> 00:09:41,311 - You'll be paid the moment you locate Darcy. 151 00:09:41,346 --> 00:09:44,073 - That will not be so easy. 152 00:09:44,107 --> 00:09:45,868 Here, however, is some information 153 00:09:45,902 --> 00:09:47,317 for which I will not charge. 154 00:09:49,043 --> 00:09:50,458 Your half sister's in Paris. 155 00:09:52,806 --> 00:09:53,738 - Anna? 156 00:09:53,772 --> 00:09:54,670 - Yes. 157 00:09:54,704 --> 00:09:56,326 Studying piano at the academy. 158 00:09:57,673 --> 00:09:59,606 You should hear her play, she's good I'm told. 159 00:10:01,504 --> 00:10:05,439 - Anna thinks I'm dead, it's best left that way. 160 00:10:05,473 --> 00:10:06,992 - You see, I give you something for nothing 161 00:10:07,027 --> 00:10:08,200 and you refuse it. 162 00:10:11,548 --> 00:10:12,964 - Is that her photograph? 163 00:10:14,034 --> 00:10:15,656 - Yes. 164 00:10:15,691 --> 00:10:17,002 Taken last spring. 165 00:10:31,672 --> 00:10:33,640 - May I keep this? 166 00:10:33,674 --> 00:10:35,089 - If you wish. 167 00:10:35,124 --> 00:10:37,436 Here's the name of my friend in Munich. 168 00:10:39,404 --> 00:10:41,682 I'll contact him just to see whether your journey 169 00:10:41,717 --> 00:10:43,684 is absolutely necessary. 170 00:10:47,723 --> 00:10:50,657 Darcy I'm told is with the Rothschilds. 171 00:10:52,175 --> 00:10:53,832 - Rothschilds? 172 00:10:53,867 --> 00:10:55,385 - Yes. 173 00:10:55,420 --> 00:10:56,939 - And where do the French fit into this? 174 00:10:56,973 --> 00:10:59,804 - They're happy to say the Rothschilds pick up the option. 175 00:10:59,838 --> 00:11:01,460 They don't want to be seen as interfering 176 00:11:01,495 --> 00:11:04,463 in what the British consider their territory. 177 00:11:04,498 --> 00:11:06,155 But they're behind the whole thing. 178 00:11:06,189 --> 00:11:07,708 - Have they agreed terms? 179 00:11:08,571 --> 00:11:09,952 - Not that I'm aware of. 180 00:11:11,160 --> 00:11:14,370 I'm told Darcy needs five billion francs. 181 00:11:16,372 --> 00:11:17,476 That's a lot of money. 182 00:11:40,568 --> 00:11:41,362 - Come in. 183 00:11:49,957 --> 00:11:50,786 Thank you. 184 00:11:59,656 --> 00:12:01,486 - Thank you, monsieur. 185 00:12:05,248 --> 00:12:06,663 - Dear Reilly, 186 00:12:06,698 --> 00:12:07,941 I would be grateful if you would contact 187 00:12:07,975 --> 00:12:09,805 Mr. Smalls of the embassy 188 00:12:09,839 --> 00:12:12,048 so that arrangements can be made to meet Cummings, 189 00:12:12,083 --> 00:12:13,291 who is prepared to put behind him 190 00:12:13,325 --> 00:12:14,775 the prejudices of a lifetime 191 00:12:14,810 --> 00:12:16,328 to come to Paris. 192 00:12:16,363 --> 00:12:17,951 He is bringing the money. 193 00:12:17,985 --> 00:12:19,607 All thine, Fothergill. 194 00:12:28,962 --> 00:12:29,790 - Good morning, sir. 195 00:12:29,825 --> 00:12:30,791 - Morning. 196 00:12:30,826 --> 00:12:32,137 Can you get me this number? 197 00:12:39,627 --> 00:12:41,146 - Widdemeyer. 198 00:12:41,181 --> 00:12:42,699 - Reilly here. 199 00:12:42,734 --> 00:12:44,425 - I was right about Munich. 200 00:12:44,460 --> 00:12:47,290 Your wife is at the Astoria sampling the waters. 201 00:12:48,844 --> 00:12:49,672 Suitably distilled, I'm told. 202 00:12:50,742 --> 00:12:51,708 - With regard to my sister. 203 00:12:51,743 --> 00:12:53,227 - Your half sister. 204 00:12:54,332 --> 00:12:57,059 - You said she was involved in an inquiry. 205 00:12:57,093 --> 00:12:58,577 Is she in any danger? 206 00:12:58,612 --> 00:13:01,097 - You know I can't give you that kind of information. 207 00:13:02,616 --> 00:13:03,755 - Where can I find her? 208 00:13:04,860 --> 00:13:09,002 - At the École de musique 209 00:14:48,446 --> 00:14:51,276 - It's too quick, it's too fast, it's too heavy. 210 00:14:51,311 --> 00:14:52,726 It's just too much. 211 00:14:53,900 --> 00:14:55,315 You're making that the climax of the piece, 212 00:14:55,349 --> 00:14:57,351 this isn't the climax, the climax is at the end. 213 00:14:57,700 --> 00:14:59,595 Now, calm. 214 00:14:59,629 --> 00:15:01,977 Just take it once again from the beginning, 215 00:15:02,011 --> 00:15:03,150 and very steady. 216 00:15:03,185 --> 00:15:04,255 Don't forget. 217 00:17:20,800 --> 00:17:23,877 - What do you mean he's with the Rothschilds? 218 00:17:23,911 --> 00:17:26,017 - Widdemeyer says they've got him tucked away somewhere. 219 00:17:26,052 --> 00:17:27,294 - Under lock and key? 220 00:17:27,329 --> 00:17:28,571 - Well not necessarily, 221 00:17:28,606 --> 00:17:31,298 Darcy will be as anxious to lay low as they will. 222 00:17:31,333 --> 00:17:33,093 - Do you mean he's trying to avoid his fellow Britons 223 00:17:33,128 --> 00:17:35,958 by making this shoddy arrangement with the French? 224 00:17:35,992 --> 00:17:38,650 - The British have done nothing to Darcy up to now. 225 00:17:38,685 --> 00:17:40,169 All he can expect on past experience 226 00:17:40,204 --> 00:17:44,553 is to be bombarded with cheap promises and patriotism. 227 00:17:44,587 --> 00:17:46,244 - We have always encouraged his efforts. 228 00:17:46,279 --> 00:17:48,591 - The man has oil wells to maintain. 229 00:17:48,626 --> 00:17:50,593 His men have been working 110 degrees of heat 230 00:17:50,628 --> 00:17:53,113 up mountains surrounded by hostile tribesmen. 231 00:17:53,148 --> 00:17:55,909 He's going bankrupt, he needs money. 232 00:17:55,943 --> 00:17:57,738 - We have brought the money. 233 00:17:57,773 --> 00:17:59,809 - It's not enough. 234 00:17:59,844 --> 00:18:01,639 - Not enough? 235 00:18:01,673 --> 00:18:03,848 We have just crossed the English Channel 236 00:18:03,882 --> 00:18:06,022 with a quarter of a million pounds sterling 237 00:18:06,057 --> 00:18:08,784 and he tells us its not enough. 238 00:18:08,818 --> 00:18:10,648 - We're up against the richest men in Europe. 239 00:18:10,682 --> 00:18:12,753 They spend that on a dinner service. 240 00:18:16,999 --> 00:18:19,035 - The fact is that's all we could raise. 241 00:18:22,280 --> 00:18:24,075 - What about the city? 242 00:18:24,110 --> 00:18:26,112 - The city says there's no future in oil. 243 00:18:26,146 --> 00:18:27,078 - The government? 244 00:18:27,113 --> 00:18:28,873 - Full of colons. 245 00:18:28,907 --> 00:18:30,392 - And what about the banks? 246 00:18:30,426 --> 00:18:32,946 - They display a short-sightedness which borders on treason. 247 00:18:32,980 --> 00:18:36,674 - However. Nothing ventured, nothing win. 249 00:18:36,708 --> 00:18:41,506 Fischer, Churchill, and a few other sparks are putting together a company, but are not quite there yet. 252 00:18:41,541 --> 00:18:42,956 That's why it's absolutely essential 253 00:18:42,990 --> 00:18:44,992 to find Darcy and to stall him. 254 00:18:45,027 --> 00:18:45,821 - Or shoot him. 255 00:18:48,099 --> 00:18:49,963 - Might be cheaper to shoot him. 256 00:18:49,997 --> 00:18:52,068 - In the long run, you're going to need the oil. 257 00:18:52,103 --> 00:18:54,347 - At least it'd stop the damn French getting at it. 258 00:18:54,381 --> 00:18:56,487 - I have no intention of shooting Darcy. 259 00:18:56,521 --> 00:18:57,936 - Of course, if he'd slept with your wife 260 00:18:57,971 --> 00:18:59,421 that would've been different. 261 00:19:01,458 --> 00:19:04,115 - That was uncalled for, Cummings. 262 00:19:05,220 --> 00:19:08,188 - It's just that his morality is so cockeyed. 263 00:19:08,223 --> 00:19:09,569 If it came to losing half the empire, 264 00:19:09,603 --> 00:19:11,226 butter wouldn't melt in his mouth. 265 00:19:11,260 --> 00:19:13,642 But if somebody hops into bed with his wife, 266 00:19:13,676 --> 00:19:15,402 he comes over all outraged Latin. 267 00:19:18,000 --> 00:19:21,546 I must apologize for him. He's quite upset. 269 00:19:22,720 --> 00:19:23,583 - No, he's right. 270 00:19:25,530 --> 00:19:29,209 - We will attempt in London to put your views to the others. 271 00:19:29,244 --> 00:19:32,316 In the meantime I would be grateful if you did not leave Paris. 273 00:19:32,350 --> 00:19:33,731 Not even for Munich. 274 00:19:35,111 --> 00:19:36,251 Do I make myself clear? 275 00:19:39,633 --> 00:19:41,221 - He's not at Ferrieres. 276 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:43,672 - You're sure? 277 00:19:43,706 --> 00:19:45,501 - Can't be that sure, it's a big place. 278 00:19:45,536 --> 00:19:47,607 Nobody but Rothschild could build it. 279 00:19:48,815 --> 00:19:50,437 You know an underground railway connects 280 00:19:50,472 --> 00:19:52,163 the kitchen with the dining hall. 281 00:19:53,475 --> 00:19:55,511 - So where else would he stay? 282 00:19:55,546 --> 00:19:58,687 I don't know. You can hide a Latin in Paris, 284 00:19:58,721 --> 00:20:01,137 or any denomination of Slav, 285 00:20:01,172 --> 00:20:05,728 but a six-foot Australian mining engineer, that's difficult. 286 00:20:05,763 --> 00:20:07,489 - What about the university? 287 00:20:07,523 --> 00:20:09,629 Ah. There I can't help you. 289 00:20:09,663 --> 00:20:12,114 My contacts stop at a certain level. 290 00:20:12,148 --> 00:20:14,323 It has something to do with a stratum of honesty 291 00:20:14,358 --> 00:20:18,154 which seems to traverse society, in a horizontal plane. 292 00:20:21,744 --> 00:20:25,265 - She's being followed, you know. 293 00:20:25,300 --> 00:20:26,128 Why? 294 00:20:29,959 --> 00:20:32,514 - She's a member of a Russian revolutionary organization 295 00:20:32,548 --> 00:20:34,654 known as the People's Will. 296 00:20:34,688 --> 00:20:36,207 Therefore she's under surveillance, 297 00:20:36,242 --> 00:20:38,554 both by the Russian secret police and our own. 298 00:20:40,000 --> 00:20:43,387 She carries messages, now do you have any other questions? 299 00:20:46,000 --> 00:20:47,805 - Does she have a lover? 300 00:20:49,307 --> 00:20:50,635 - No. 301 00:21:38,252 --> 00:21:39,806 - This is where I live. 302 00:21:39,840 --> 00:21:43,361 I've only been here six months, but I love it. 303 00:21:43,396 --> 00:21:44,742 Good evening, madame. 304 00:21:44,776 --> 00:21:45,846 - Mademoiselle. 305 00:21:45,881 --> 00:21:46,916 - This is my brother. 306 00:21:47,779 --> 00:21:49,505 - He's very handsome. 307 00:21:49,540 --> 00:21:50,713 - Thank you. 308 00:21:50,748 --> 00:21:52,059 - But there's no likeness. 309 00:21:52,094 --> 00:21:53,820 - He's a half-brother. 310 00:21:53,854 --> 00:21:56,995 - Half-brother, half-lover, you remember the old song? 311 00:21:57,030 --> 00:21:58,756 - That's enough, Mary Lou. 312 00:22:38,727 --> 00:22:40,522 You haven't changed. 313 00:22:40,556 --> 00:22:41,385 Not one bit. 314 00:22:54,328 --> 00:22:57,953 I remember it was Easter, there were butterflies. 315 00:22:57,987 --> 00:23:00,749 A great silence hung over the house. 316 00:23:02,198 --> 00:23:05,616 A crucifix appeared on the walls of Mama's bedroom. 317 00:23:07,618 --> 00:23:11,069 Her breasts, so low beneath her shawl. 318 00:23:12,692 --> 00:23:14,694 We queued to see her, kissed her. 319 00:23:16,799 --> 00:23:20,596 There was a smell of holy water, and the priest was there. 320 00:23:22,771 --> 00:23:25,463 And then the next morning we were all summoned 321 00:23:25,498 --> 00:23:27,361 into Papa's study, 322 00:23:27,396 --> 00:23:32,366 just as you had been when you cut Grisha with a knife. 323 00:23:32,401 --> 00:23:33,885 He told us that Mama was dead. 324 00:23:36,198 --> 00:23:40,582 For the next hour, we went around crying, 325 00:23:40,616 --> 00:23:43,550 giving some sort of voice to the sorrow of the grownups. 326 00:23:47,312 --> 00:23:48,244 We waited for you, 327 00:23:50,108 --> 00:23:50,937 to come home. 328 00:23:52,939 --> 00:23:54,734 I suppose we were more alarmed by your not coming 329 00:23:54,768 --> 00:23:56,218 than we were by Mama's death. 330 00:23:57,668 --> 00:24:00,429 And then we heard that you'd drowned yourself in Odessa. 331 00:24:02,707 --> 00:24:04,398 We were outraged. 332 00:24:06,262 --> 00:24:08,541 You were meant to come home and look after us, 333 00:24:08,575 --> 00:24:10,163 show us how to live without her. 334 00:24:10,197 --> 00:24:12,579 After all, you'd loved Mama more than any of us. 335 00:24:16,583 --> 00:24:18,482 So we learned to grow up without you, 336 00:24:19,413 --> 00:24:20,484 and without Mama. 337 00:24:23,141 --> 00:24:23,970 Without love. 338 00:24:30,735 --> 00:24:31,805 - I adored Mama. 339 00:24:34,567 --> 00:24:36,500 It was unthinkable that she might die. 340 00:24:38,432 --> 00:24:41,056 I left Vienna at once, and 12 miles from home 341 00:24:41,090 --> 00:24:43,196 I was stopped at a road block, 342 00:24:43,230 --> 00:24:45,509 and I was arrested and thrown into the castle. 343 00:24:46,889 --> 00:24:49,133 She died while I was there. 344 00:24:50,755 --> 00:24:52,239 A few days later Father turned up 345 00:24:52,274 --> 00:24:54,725 and threatened to bring his entire regiment, 346 00:24:54,759 --> 00:24:56,485 and so I was released, 347 00:24:58,004 --> 00:25:01,076 but he took me own to his own particular brand 348 00:25:01,110 --> 00:25:01,973 of court marital. 349 00:25:04,010 --> 00:25:07,876 He was furious, and in his obscene anger, 350 00:25:09,015 --> 00:25:11,465 unleashed years of venom and resentment. 351 00:25:16,194 --> 00:25:21,199 I was, it seems, illegitimate, I was not his son. 352 00:25:24,582 --> 00:25:25,549 And what was worse, 353 00:25:27,481 --> 00:25:28,586 I was a Jew. 354 00:25:30,623 --> 00:25:32,763 A Jewish bastard. 355 00:25:35,317 --> 00:25:37,768 My real father was Dr. Rosenblum, 356 00:25:39,390 --> 00:25:40,909 who oddly enough is the only one of her friends 357 00:25:40,943 --> 00:25:42,324 that I actually admired. 358 00:25:44,775 --> 00:25:46,846 Anyway, I told Father what I thought of him, 359 00:25:46,880 --> 00:25:50,297 that he was a fraud and a bigot and a bad shot, 360 00:25:50,332 --> 00:25:52,541 and it was the last that nearly unhinged him. 361 00:25:55,095 --> 00:25:56,614 That night I escaped to Odessa 362 00:25:56,649 --> 00:25:58,582 and from there I left for South America. 363 00:26:00,376 --> 00:26:03,103 I wrote the suicide note to put people off the scent 364 00:26:03,138 --> 00:26:05,140 more than anything else. 365 00:26:07,763 --> 00:26:09,662 In the months and years that followed, 366 00:26:11,767 --> 00:26:13,355 I experienced a degree of degradation 367 00:26:13,389 --> 00:26:15,944 which I would not have thought possible to survive. 368 00:26:18,463 --> 00:26:21,052 My sense of having been betrayed never diminished. 369 00:26:24,124 --> 00:26:25,436 My childhood became 370 00:26:27,990 --> 00:26:30,579 more and more like a dream, something I'd imagined. 371 00:26:35,170 --> 00:26:36,412 Until I saw you again. 372 00:26:48,355 --> 00:26:49,874 You know you're being watched. 373 00:26:49,909 --> 00:26:52,739 - It's a feature of my life in Paris. 374 00:26:52,774 --> 00:26:54,672 - All mixed in politics. 375 00:26:54,707 --> 00:26:56,881 - I carry messages from time to time. 376 00:26:56,916 --> 00:26:58,124 It's easy for a student. 377 00:26:58,158 --> 00:26:59,677 - I just told you what happens to couriers, 378 00:26:59,712 --> 00:27:01,334 they get 10 years in the castle. 379 00:27:02,784 --> 00:27:04,130 - Does that matter to you? 380 00:27:06,753 --> 00:27:07,616 - Yes. 381 00:27:12,656 --> 00:27:14,312 - A man answering to Darcy's description 382 00:27:14,347 --> 00:27:15,555 was seen dining in the restaurant 383 00:27:15,589 --> 00:27:17,488 the Gare de Yar last night. 384 00:27:18,696 --> 00:27:20,456 He paid his bill in something of a hurry 385 00:27:20,491 --> 00:27:22,527 at 10 minutes to 9:00. 386 00:27:24,529 --> 00:27:26,014 The blue train leaves at nine. 387 00:27:28,361 --> 00:27:30,363 - Why would he catch the blue train? 388 00:27:30,397 --> 00:27:32,676 - Fastest overnight connection to the Riviera. 389 00:27:33,849 --> 00:27:36,196 The Rothschilds have a yacht near Antibes. 390 00:27:37,370 --> 00:27:39,648 I think the odds that he caught it are sure. 391 00:27:39,683 --> 00:27:42,064 So sure in fact that I'm classifying this information 392 00:27:42,099 --> 00:27:45,205 as grade one and charging you accordingly. 393 00:27:57,079 --> 00:27:58,909 - Mr. Granier? 394 00:27:58,943 --> 00:27:59,772 - Yes? 395 00:28:02,671 --> 00:28:04,535 - Widdemeyer sent me. 396 00:28:04,569 --> 00:28:05,398 - Oh. 397 00:28:06,537 --> 00:28:08,366 Pretty spot, isn't it? 398 00:28:09,367 --> 00:28:10,265 - Your manservant? 399 00:28:11,197 --> 00:28:12,025 - Yes. 400 00:28:13,578 --> 00:28:16,064 Gutier, a glass of wine for Mister? 401 00:28:16,098 --> 00:28:17,582 - Reilly. 402 00:28:17,617 --> 00:28:18,756 - For Mr. Reilly here. 403 00:28:25,280 --> 00:28:26,971 I let him paint in the sky. 404 00:28:28,110 --> 00:28:29,733 Skies are so boring, don't you think? 405 00:28:33,253 --> 00:28:35,773 Widdemeyer sent you, you said? 406 00:28:35,808 --> 00:28:36,601 - Yes. 407 00:28:37,810 --> 00:28:40,364 - You're looking for a man called Darcy, 408 00:28:40,398 --> 00:28:42,435 and you think he's on Rothschild's yacht. 409 00:28:43,608 --> 00:28:45,196 - Yes, I need you to go down to Antibes 410 00:28:45,231 --> 00:28:46,853 to keep it under observation. 411 00:28:46,888 --> 00:28:49,476 Unless of course it puts to sea. 412 00:28:49,511 --> 00:28:50,408 - Mm-mm. 413 00:28:50,443 --> 00:28:52,031 I'm acquainted with the captain. 414 00:28:52,065 --> 00:28:53,757 He seldom leaves port. 415 00:28:53,791 --> 00:28:54,965 And he worries about the effects 416 00:28:54,999 --> 00:28:57,277 of salt water on the varnish. 417 00:28:57,312 --> 00:29:00,487 There are acres of it on the Rothschilds' yacht. 418 00:29:00,522 --> 00:29:02,282 Aren't there, Gutier? 419 00:29:08,599 --> 00:29:11,602 By the way, Widdemeyer didn't say, 420 00:29:11,636 --> 00:29:14,743 but who are we working for? 421 00:29:14,778 --> 00:29:15,917 - The British. 422 00:29:15,951 --> 00:29:17,125 - And how do they pay? 423 00:29:18,436 --> 00:29:19,403 - By results. 424 00:29:20,611 --> 00:29:21,439 - Ah. 425 00:29:22,958 --> 00:29:24,580 - In return for your services in setting up 426 00:29:24,615 --> 00:29:26,444 the Anglo-Persian Oil Company, 427 00:29:26,479 --> 00:29:28,239 the British government is prepared to advance the sum 428 00:29:28,274 --> 00:29:30,932 of one million pounds to Darcy Exploration 429 00:29:30,966 --> 00:29:33,693 on the understanding that all concessions belonging to it 430 00:29:33,727 --> 00:29:35,591 will devolve upon the new company. 431 00:29:35,626 --> 00:29:36,834 - Who signed it? 432 00:29:36,869 --> 00:29:39,388 - Churchill, Prettiman, Lord Bridgemont. 433 00:29:40,838 --> 00:29:42,391 - Where's the letter of credit? 434 00:29:49,882 --> 00:29:52,436 We the undersigned to promise to pay the bearer 435 00:29:52,470 --> 00:29:54,127 the sum of one million pounds upon the presentation 436 00:29:54,162 --> 00:29:58,062 of this note at Glenns Bank, Whitehall, et cetera et cetera. 437 00:29:58,097 --> 00:29:59,443 - Looks good, doesn't it? 438 00:29:59,477 --> 00:30:00,789 - Yes. 439 00:30:00,824 --> 00:30:03,171 - Cummings has come up trumps, hasn't he? 440 00:30:09,626 --> 00:30:11,869 - I want you to meet me in Antibes 441 00:30:11,904 --> 00:30:14,458 at the Vie de Gille in three days. 442 00:30:14,492 --> 00:30:15,942 And don't lose those papers. 443 00:30:18,565 --> 00:30:19,843 - How are we going to get on the yacht? 444 00:30:22,949 --> 00:30:24,226 - I don't know. 445 00:30:34,271 --> 00:30:35,065 - Yes? 446 00:30:35,099 --> 00:30:36,998 Good evening. May I leave this here? 448 00:30:37,032 --> 00:30:37,861 - Of course. 449 00:31:00,435 --> 00:31:01,505 - When is your first concert? 450 00:31:01,539 --> 00:31:02,368 - June 13th. 451 00:31:03,921 --> 00:31:05,095 - And what will you play? 452 00:31:05,129 --> 00:31:06,648 - Mozart. 453 00:31:06,682 --> 00:31:08,305 It could be interesting because the French don't believe 454 00:31:08,339 --> 00:31:09,720 a Slav can play Mozart. 455 00:31:10,997 --> 00:31:13,793 Between June and September I hope to persuade them otherwise. 457 00:31:14,828 --> 00:31:16,071 Then I go back to Russia. 458 00:31:17,555 --> 00:31:18,384 - And what then? 459 00:31:20,006 --> 00:31:20,869 - Well. 460 00:31:22,008 --> 00:31:23,596 There'll be marriage I suppose. 461 00:31:25,839 --> 00:31:27,324 What about you? 462 00:31:27,358 --> 00:31:29,050 Do you have any intentions of getting married? 463 00:31:29,084 --> 00:31:29,913 - I am married. 464 00:31:35,470 --> 00:31:37,023 - How very odd. 465 00:31:37,058 --> 00:31:38,300 I mean... 466 00:31:38,335 --> 00:31:39,577 - I know, it does seem strange, doesn't it? 467 00:31:40,475 --> 00:31:41,959 I was in Paris looking for her 468 00:31:41,994 --> 00:31:44,858 and the people I'd employed to find her found you instead. 469 00:31:44,893 --> 00:31:47,137 - Looking for her? 470 00:31:47,171 --> 00:31:48,034 She ran away? 471 00:31:48,897 --> 00:31:49,725 - Yes. 472 00:31:50,795 --> 00:31:52,107 - No suicide note? 473 00:31:54,040 --> 00:31:55,593 - No. 474 00:31:55,628 --> 00:31:56,940 She's found someone else. 475 00:31:58,734 --> 00:32:00,288 - So why are you chasing her? 476 00:32:05,293 --> 00:32:06,363 - I'm not anymore. 477 00:32:19,583 --> 00:32:22,241 - What a strange occupation, being a spy. 478 00:32:22,275 --> 00:32:23,759 That's what you said you were. 479 00:32:24,726 --> 00:32:26,245 - Yes. 480 00:32:26,279 --> 00:32:27,936 - What are the qualifications? 481 00:32:29,662 --> 00:32:32,837 - Well, you must see life as a bit of a game, 482 00:32:34,184 --> 00:32:36,117 and you have to have the ability to manipulate people, 483 00:32:36,151 --> 00:32:36,980 I suppose. 484 00:32:40,845 --> 00:32:42,019 Is he still outside? 485 00:32:43,262 --> 00:32:44,090 - Different man. 486 00:32:45,643 --> 00:32:47,645 He might be following you rather than me. 487 00:32:50,476 --> 00:32:52,202 - Yes, it's possible. 488 00:33:05,594 --> 00:33:07,044 I shall be leaving Paris. 489 00:33:09,633 --> 00:33:10,461 - When? 490 00:33:11,842 --> 00:33:13,223 - In the morning. 491 00:33:14,189 --> 00:33:15,604 - Will I ever see you again? 492 00:33:17,158 --> 00:33:18,849 - Yes, of course. 493 00:33:18,883 --> 00:33:20,264 - How can I be sure of that? 494 00:33:24,924 --> 00:33:25,752 That man, 495 00:33:27,858 --> 00:33:29,722 he's going to be out there all night? 496 00:33:31,827 --> 00:33:32,656 - Yes. 497 00:33:35,038 --> 00:33:36,315 - Then why don't you stay? 498 00:33:40,595 --> 00:33:41,596 - I was planning to. 499 00:33:48,810 --> 00:33:50,260 - Did Granier get away? 500 00:33:50,294 --> 00:33:51,778 - He left last night. 501 00:33:51,813 --> 00:33:54,505 - See that he's picked up, by the police, I mean. 502 00:33:54,540 --> 00:33:55,644 - As a decoy? 503 00:33:57,060 --> 00:33:58,199 - Yes. 504 00:33:58,233 --> 00:33:59,372 - It's one thing to betray one's principles, 505 00:33:59,407 --> 00:34:01,236 it's another to betray one's employees. 506 00:34:02,617 --> 00:34:04,998 We don't operate a double standard over here. 507 00:34:05,033 --> 00:34:06,138 - You will be paid. 508 00:34:06,172 --> 00:34:07,794 Handsomely, I trust. 509 00:34:09,210 --> 00:34:11,453 - There's one other thing. 510 00:34:11,488 --> 00:34:13,973 As you know, I spent last night with Anna. 511 00:34:14,007 --> 00:34:16,700 I want all reference to this expunged from your files. 512 00:34:18,529 --> 00:34:20,393 - I just hope you know what you're doing. 513 00:34:50,557 --> 00:34:51,489 - Thank you. 514 00:35:05,158 --> 00:35:08,023 - Oil's up, rubber's up, tin's up. 515 00:35:08,058 --> 00:35:09,300 Gold's down. 516 00:35:09,335 --> 00:35:10,543 - How's the franc doing? 517 00:35:11,475 --> 00:35:12,303 - Not bad. 518 00:35:13,477 --> 00:35:15,859 - Well then today we will sign the contract 519 00:35:15,893 --> 00:35:17,067 and then you can go home. 520 00:35:20,000 --> 00:35:20,208 - Good. 521 00:35:23,038 --> 00:35:24,350 - Who is it? 522 00:35:24,384 --> 00:35:25,627 - It's me. 523 00:35:25,661 --> 00:35:26,628 - Come in. 524 00:35:32,565 --> 00:35:33,359 - Sidney? 525 00:35:42,556 --> 00:35:44,000 - Well, what do you think? 526 00:35:46,164 --> 00:35:47,027 - It won't work. 527 00:35:47,891 --> 00:35:49,375 - It's my belief that a civilized man 528 00:35:49,409 --> 00:35:51,998 would murder his mother before he's rude to a priest. 529 00:35:52,033 --> 00:35:57,866 He may loathe Rome and proclaim himself an atheist, but he'd sooner give up a seat on a tram to a man of god 531 00:35:57,901 --> 00:35:59,557 than to a blind woman. 532 00:35:59,592 --> 00:36:02,146 - You're dealing with the Rothschilds, Sidney. 533 00:36:02,181 --> 00:36:05,946 - The very distillation of European chic, my child. 534 00:36:20,164 --> 00:36:21,062 Good afternoon. 535 00:36:21,096 --> 00:36:22,201 - Good afternoon, Father. 536 00:36:22,235 --> 00:36:23,857 - Is Baron Rothschild aboard? 537 00:36:23,892 --> 00:36:25,307 - Yes Father. 538 00:36:25,342 --> 00:36:27,206 - Then I should like to see him. 539 00:36:27,240 --> 00:36:29,656 - Very good, Father. 540 00:36:36,008 --> 00:36:37,423 The priest, your excellency. 541 00:36:39,770 --> 00:36:41,979 - You wish to see me, Father? 542 00:36:42,014 --> 00:36:43,498 - To beg a donation. 543 00:36:43,532 --> 00:36:46,190 - If you would be so good as to see my secretary. 544 00:36:46,225 --> 00:36:47,536 - You see, I am a missionary. 545 00:36:47,571 --> 00:36:49,124 - He is on the bridge. 546 00:36:49,159 --> 00:36:51,540 - My mission is in Tahome, or at least it was 547 00:36:51,575 --> 00:36:53,197 until it was burnt down. 548 00:36:55,027 --> 00:36:57,167 - I'm sorry to hear that. 549 00:36:57,201 --> 00:36:59,065 One of my men will show you the way. 550 00:37:00,342 --> 00:37:01,240 - But there are one or two aspects 551 00:37:01,274 --> 00:37:02,862 about the situation in Tahome 552 00:37:02,896 --> 00:37:04,898 which I thought you could clarify for me. 553 00:37:04,933 --> 00:37:07,004 That is, before I make my report. 554 00:37:07,039 --> 00:37:10,352 You see, I'm on my way to Rome to see the Vicar General. 555 00:37:14,115 --> 00:37:17,049 - I don't quite understand, Father. 556 00:37:17,083 --> 00:37:20,535 - Monsignor Phillipe, late of the Tahome mission, 557 00:37:20,569 --> 00:37:25,057 burned down at the instigation of the Federación Sindicalista de Rome. 559 00:37:25,091 --> 00:37:28,336 an organization which I understand you control. 560 00:37:29,544 --> 00:37:31,408 - I have interests in Tahome, Father, 561 00:37:32,857 --> 00:37:35,550 whether they include this federation I cannot be sure. 562 00:37:35,584 --> 00:37:38,622 Now you'll see my secretary, he will reimburse you 563 00:37:38,656 --> 00:37:39,554 for whatever-- 564 00:37:39,588 --> 00:37:40,831 - The sum I am looking for 565 00:37:40,865 --> 00:37:43,523 is in the region of one million francs. 566 00:37:43,558 --> 00:37:45,353 The cathedral will have to be reconstructed 567 00:37:45,387 --> 00:37:47,803 over the graves of my fellow priests. 568 00:37:49,184 --> 00:37:50,599 - Graves? 569 00:37:50,634 --> 00:37:53,119 - Cut down protecting innocent women and children. 570 00:37:54,258 --> 00:37:56,019 The church will house their relics. 571 00:37:57,227 --> 00:37:59,229 We shall also need a new cemetery for the others, 572 00:37:59,263 --> 00:38:01,714 built in the gothic style of course, 573 00:38:01,748 --> 00:38:03,336 it goes down well in the jungle. 574 00:38:05,097 --> 00:38:08,307 - Father, I'm unacquainted as to what happened at Tahome, 575 00:38:08,341 --> 00:38:09,963 but I would like to assure you 576 00:38:09,998 --> 00:38:12,000 that it cannot be laid at my door. 577 00:38:12,035 --> 00:38:13,691 - No, no, of course not. 578 00:38:14,865 --> 00:38:15,797 That is just what I intend to tell 579 00:38:15,831 --> 00:38:17,799 the Vicar General in Rome. 580 00:38:17,833 --> 00:38:19,387 The Tahome massacres cannot be laid 581 00:38:19,421 --> 00:38:20,733 at the door of the Rothschilds. 582 00:38:20,767 --> 00:38:22,183 - Of course they cannot. 583 00:38:22,217 --> 00:38:24,771 - Then I don't see what we're arguing about, my son, 584 00:38:24,806 --> 00:38:26,083 when we both agree. 585 00:38:28,948 --> 00:38:29,776 - Wait here. 586 00:38:37,681 --> 00:38:39,924 Get me a detailed list of our business commitments 587 00:38:39,959 --> 00:38:43,100 in Tahome, and the names of ancillary companies 588 00:38:43,135 --> 00:38:44,964 which might have been funded by our bank. 589 00:38:44,998 --> 00:38:46,276 - Yes sir. 590 00:38:46,310 --> 00:38:47,208 - Furthermore, I want a report 591 00:38:47,242 --> 00:38:48,830 of what is going on there 592 00:38:48,864 --> 00:38:50,590 with specific reference to the recent massacre. 593 00:38:50,625 --> 00:38:51,419 - Yes sir. 594 00:38:54,732 --> 00:38:57,494 - I'm afraid this business will take some time. 595 00:38:57,528 --> 00:38:59,427 Will you stay for dinner? 596 00:38:59,461 --> 00:39:00,773 - I would be very pleased to accept your excellency's 597 00:39:00,807 --> 00:39:02,430 most kind invitation. 598 00:39:02,464 --> 00:39:03,983 - Raleigh here will show you a cabin 599 00:39:04,017 --> 00:39:06,572 where you may sleep and refresh yourself. 600 00:39:06,606 --> 00:39:08,815 - But I am quite refreshed. 601 00:39:08,850 --> 00:39:11,715 - Nevertheless, you have come a long way. 602 00:39:27,972 --> 00:39:29,353 - Excuse me, monsieur. 603 00:39:30,354 --> 00:39:31,528 - It's quite alright. 604 00:40:03,388 --> 00:40:05,217 - Mr. Darcy. 605 00:40:07,702 --> 00:40:10,083 You may find this ridiculous, but, 606 00:40:11,223 --> 00:40:12,879 my name is Reilly and I'm an agent 607 00:40:12,914 --> 00:40:14,260 of the British government. 608 00:40:15,744 --> 00:40:17,298 I've been sent here at the behest of Admiral Fischer, 609 00:40:17,332 --> 00:40:18,954 he wants to break off your negotiations 610 00:40:18,989 --> 00:40:20,024 with the Rothschilds, 611 00:40:21,405 --> 00:40:24,339 and come to some arrangement with the British banks. 612 00:40:24,374 --> 00:40:26,514 He appeals to your sense of duty. 613 00:40:36,386 --> 00:40:38,491 - Always suspected Fischer of being high church, 614 00:40:38,526 --> 00:40:39,803 but this is ridiculous. 615 00:40:42,633 --> 00:40:43,462 Well. 616 00:40:44,290 --> 00:40:45,153 You're too late. 617 00:40:46,982 --> 00:40:48,708 Full marks though, for trying. 618 00:40:48,743 --> 00:40:51,055 - You've come to some arrangement? 619 00:40:51,090 --> 00:40:53,057 - No, but there is no reason to suppose 620 00:40:53,092 --> 00:40:54,645 that we shan't later tonight. 621 00:40:55,612 --> 00:40:57,648 So if you value your life, 622 00:40:57,683 --> 00:40:59,063 you should leave this ship. 623 00:41:00,479 --> 00:41:02,515 - I'm afraid I can't, you see, 624 00:41:02,550 --> 00:41:04,862 I've been invited to dinner. 625 00:41:04,897 --> 00:41:06,105 - You mean to say that you're to carry on 626 00:41:06,139 --> 00:41:08,625 with this preposterous behavior through dinner? 627 00:41:08,659 --> 00:41:09,695 - Yes, I'm afraid so. 628 00:41:13,146 --> 00:41:13,975 - Well. 629 00:41:15,908 --> 00:41:17,599 If they do tumble you, 630 00:41:17,634 --> 00:41:20,188 you must appreciate that my business obligations 631 00:41:20,223 --> 00:41:22,570 will prevent me from coming to your assistance. 632 00:41:23,674 --> 00:41:24,986 - That is understood. 633 00:41:26,367 --> 00:41:28,369 But before I go, Mr. Darcy, I would like to confirm 634 00:41:28,403 --> 00:41:29,818 that if you were to go to the Ville Antibes, 635 00:41:29,853 --> 00:41:31,579 and ask for a Mr. Fothergill, 636 00:41:33,097 --> 00:41:34,892 you would find there a letter of credit from a British bank 637 00:41:34,927 --> 00:41:36,411 for one million pounds. 638 00:41:38,275 --> 00:41:39,552 There are also other guarantees-- 639 00:41:39,587 --> 00:41:41,105 - Matter's closed, Mr. Reilly. 640 00:41:56,535 --> 00:41:57,570 - Gentlemen. 641 00:41:57,605 --> 00:41:59,054 Monsieur. 642 00:41:59,089 --> 00:42:00,608 This is Monsignor Phillipe of the Tahome mission. 643 00:42:00,642 --> 00:42:02,851 My friend the Count Dogu, 644 00:42:02,886 --> 00:42:05,060 and Mr. Darcy, an English gentleman. 645 00:42:05,095 --> 00:42:06,614 - Australian. 646 00:42:06,648 --> 00:42:07,718 - I beg your pardon. 647 00:42:07,753 --> 00:42:08,547 An Australian gentleman. 648 00:42:08,581 --> 00:42:09,410 - How do you do. 649 00:42:15,174 --> 00:42:16,969 - Monsignor Phillipe has been telling me about 650 00:42:17,003 --> 00:42:19,247 the Tahome massacres. 651 00:42:19,282 --> 00:42:22,250 Evidently a number of his brothers have been murdered. 652 00:42:22,285 --> 00:42:24,148 The good monsignor believes that the world 653 00:42:24,183 --> 00:42:26,254 will lay it at my door. 654 00:42:26,289 --> 00:42:27,738 - Rubbish. 655 00:42:27,773 --> 00:42:30,845 - How much did you say the new cathedral is going to cost? 656 00:42:31,811 --> 00:42:33,399 - One million. 657 00:42:33,434 --> 00:42:36,160 - How long do you expect it will take you to collect that? 658 00:42:36,195 --> 00:42:39,405 - Well, if the radio telegraph is as fast as they say, 659 00:42:39,440 --> 00:42:40,958 not very long. 660 00:42:40,993 --> 00:42:42,443 - What is wrong? 661 00:42:42,477 --> 00:42:44,928 - Pardon monsieur, but you're wanted in the radio cabin. 662 00:43:08,676 --> 00:43:10,643 - How long will it take to decode? 663 00:43:10,678 --> 00:43:14,578 Mind you, the rains that we get in Africa are nothing like those one sees in say, 665 00:43:14,613 --> 00:43:16,339 parts of the Middle East. 666 00:43:16,373 --> 00:43:18,099 For instance, in a country like Persia-- 667 00:43:18,133 --> 00:43:19,928 - You've been to Persia? 668 00:43:19,963 --> 00:43:21,378 - Only once. 669 00:43:21,413 --> 00:43:24,554 I had the privilege of seeing a tributary of the Tigris 670 00:43:24,588 --> 00:43:28,351 rise a height of 100 meters in half as many hours. 671 00:43:28,385 --> 00:43:30,700 - That would be the Shatt al-Arab. 672 00:43:30,801 --> 00:43:32,631 - Yes, you're quite right. 673 00:43:32,665 --> 00:43:35,012 You are acquainted with the country, Mr. Darcy? 674 00:43:35,910 --> 00:43:37,360 - A little. 675 00:43:37,394 --> 00:43:39,396 - This was before my time in Tahome. 676 00:43:39,431 --> 00:43:42,226 I was writing a treatise on comparative religion, 677 00:43:42,261 --> 00:43:46,196 and my studies took me to the temples of Zoroaster 677 00:43:47,196 --> 00:43:51,822 - at Masjed... Masjed? - Masjed-e Soleymān 678 00:43:51,822 --> 00:43:53,030 Yes. 679 00:43:53,065 --> 00:43:56,689 The temples of Solomon, as they're now called, where the oil comes from. 681 00:43:56,724 --> 00:44:00,279 Incidentally I'm told that there is some attempt being made 682 00:44:00,313 --> 00:44:02,592 to exploit this oil commercially. 683 00:44:02,626 --> 00:44:04,283 - That's correct. 684 00:44:04,317 --> 00:44:07,528 - Yes, it really was the most extraordinary sight, you know. 685 00:44:07,562 --> 00:44:10,151 When I first saw those gushes of fire blazing into the night 686 00:44:10,185 --> 00:44:11,670 I could quite understand why they were 687 00:44:11,704 --> 00:44:14,811 thought of as a manifestation of the divine being. 688 00:44:14,845 --> 00:44:18,866 What the Zoroastrians then called the breath of god. 689 00:44:19,436 --> 00:44:21,024 Are you a believer, Mr. Darcy? 690 00:44:22,163 --> 00:44:23,751 - I believe that there is oil there. 691 00:44:25,684 --> 00:44:28,480 - But not in sufficient quantities to attract investors. 692 00:44:29,688 --> 00:44:31,172 What do you think, Monsieur le Count? 693 00:44:31,206 --> 00:44:34,175 - I'm not an oil expert, monsignor, 694 00:44:35,314 --> 00:44:37,972 but I'm prepared to back Darcy all the way. 695 00:44:38,006 --> 00:44:39,076 - Such faith. 696 00:44:40,250 --> 00:44:41,562 Only the French are forward-looking today, 697 00:44:41,596 --> 00:44:43,218 don't you agree Darcy? 698 00:44:43,253 --> 00:44:46,325 - That's the first true thing you've said tonight, Father. 699 00:44:46,359 --> 00:44:48,154 - Which makes it even more ironic 700 00:44:48,189 --> 00:44:55,000 that the Shah of Persia should set his face so resolutely against France, and progress. 702 00:44:55,264 --> 00:44:58,000 - I don't know, we should be able to deal with the old boy. 703 00:44:58,200 --> 00:45:00,581 What do you mean, by force? The same way as 705 00:45:00,615 --> 00:45:02,168 the Union Sindicalista moved against the 706 00:45:02,203 --> 00:45:05,413 nationalists in Tahome, because gentlemen, that certainly did not work. 707 00:45:05,448 --> 00:45:08,589 And oil is particularly vulnerable. 708 00:45:08,623 --> 00:45:09,866 Rigs set on fire, 709 00:45:10,729 --> 00:45:12,109 pipelines blown up, 710 00:45:12,144 --> 00:45:13,628 power supplies cut. 711 00:45:13,663 --> 00:45:16,182 - There's always diplomacy, my dear fellow. 712 00:45:17,217 --> 00:45:18,356 - Yes, that is true. 713 00:45:18,530 --> 00:45:20,739 But you must remember that only two powers 714 00:45:20,773 --> 00:45:22,465 have any influence in Persia, 715 00:45:22,499 --> 00:45:24,743 the Russians and the English. 716 00:45:24,777 --> 00:45:26,192 Now the Russians are not likely to view 717 00:45:26,227 --> 00:45:28,781 a French invasion with any enthusiasm, 718 00:45:28,816 --> 00:45:30,714 and as for the English, 719 00:45:30,749 --> 00:45:33,752 they will wreck anything that is not in their interest. 720 00:45:36,271 --> 00:45:37,790 - This is the view from Tahome? 721 00:45:39,861 --> 00:45:42,961 - It is surprising what a different perspective one gets in Africa. 723 00:45:49,077 --> 00:45:51,528 - I'm glad you found the time to visit me, monsignor, 724 00:45:51,563 --> 00:45:53,634 it spurred me into making some inquiries 725 00:45:53,668 --> 00:45:55,083 into our African operations. 726 00:45:56,499 --> 00:45:58,915 Now, I regret to say that whoever was the source 727 00:45:58,949 --> 00:46:02,643 of your information has done us both a disservice. 728 00:46:02,677 --> 00:46:05,680 No Rothschild subsidiary has been active 729 00:46:05,715 --> 00:46:07,786 in the republic for some years. 730 00:46:07,820 --> 00:46:10,857 And certainly not in the Federación Sindicalista. 731 00:46:11,948 --> 00:46:14,319 Meanwhile, my subordinates, 732 00:46:14,654 --> 00:46:16,957 in their usual overzealous manner, 733 00:46:17,865 --> 00:46:21,351 have checked the list of the missionary fathers, 734 00:46:21,385 --> 00:46:23,801 and your name is not on it. 735 00:46:24,181 --> 00:46:26,987 You are an imposter, monsieur. 736 00:46:30,911 --> 00:46:32,000 - What can I say, Baron? 737 00:46:35,778 --> 00:46:38,678 - Who's Prettiman? - He's chairman of the oil committee. 739 00:46:39,555 --> 00:46:40,908 - Who are the oil committee? 740 00:46:40,943 --> 00:46:46,237 Fischer, Churchill, and a few other bright sparks, also Bridgemont of Burma Oil. 742 00:46:46,521 --> 00:46:47,550 - Burma Oil? 743 00:46:48,561 --> 00:46:49,690 They're solid. 744 00:46:53,728 --> 00:46:55,040 What do I tell Rothschild? 745 00:46:55,937 --> 00:46:57,525 - That you're going to London 746 00:46:57,560 --> 00:46:58,940 to talk to the British admiralty. 747 00:46:58,975 --> 00:47:00,632 I don't see why it shouldn't come out in the open. 748 00:47:00,666 --> 00:47:02,979 It'll force Fischer's hand, he will have to deliver, 749 00:47:03,013 --> 00:47:04,428 or watch the French step in. 750 00:47:06,914 --> 00:47:08,778 - You're sure I'm that popular? 751 00:47:09,712 --> 00:47:10,541 - Yes I am. 752 00:47:14,786 --> 00:47:15,615 - Very well. 753 00:47:17,444 --> 00:47:18,272 I'll go. 754 00:47:18,891 --> 00:47:20,341 - Good. 755 00:47:20,375 --> 00:47:22,723 Fothergill will escort you, won't you Fothergill? 756 00:47:23,457 --> 00:47:24,286 - Absolutely. 757 00:47:28,866 --> 00:47:31,007 Well, I'm glad we finally caught up with you, I've been chasing you since Naples. 759 00:47:32,146 --> 00:47:33,906 - Well, now that you have caught up with me, 760 00:47:33,941 --> 00:47:35,149 I hope you're satisfied. 761 00:47:36,322 --> 00:47:37,841 - What made you change your mind? 762 00:47:38,980 --> 00:47:41,258 - I calculated the length of the pipelines. 763 00:47:42,259 --> 00:47:43,709 1000 miles. 764 00:47:43,744 --> 00:47:45,331 Unprotected. 765 00:47:45,366 --> 00:47:48,300 An the number of pumping stations, 50, equally unprotected. 766 00:47:49,715 --> 00:47:52,684 And then I thought what a bastard Fischer could be if he couldn't get his way. 768 00:47:53,981 --> 00:47:55,776 - I think you are very wise. 769 00:47:57,605 --> 00:47:58,537 Good luck, old boy. 770 00:48:04,905 --> 00:48:06,113 - Well done. 771 00:48:07,425 --> 00:48:08,253 Padre. 772 00:48:09,841 --> 00:48:11,360 - I'll see you back in London. 773 00:48:22,958 --> 00:48:23,786 - Hello? 774 00:48:24,891 --> 00:48:26,513 - Widdemeyer here. 775 00:48:26,548 --> 00:48:27,790 - The news is good. 776 00:48:27,825 --> 00:48:28,998 We've got Darcy. 777 00:48:30,241 --> 00:48:33,658 - Anna's dead, she killed herself. 778 00:48:33,693 --> 00:48:35,487 Threw herself out of her window. 779 00:48:38,042 --> 00:48:39,112 Coming back to Paris? 780 00:48:42,943 --> 00:48:43,737 - Yes. 781 00:48:45,428 --> 00:48:48,155 - May I offer my sincerest condolences. 782 00:48:57,786 --> 00:48:58,821 - Dearest Sigmund, 783 00:49:00,582 --> 00:49:03,585 I preferred it the way it was with you under the ice, 784 00:49:03,619 --> 00:49:05,345 safe, and dead. 785 00:49:10,039 --> 00:49:12,870 To know that you exist in the same world as I do, 786 00:49:13,836 --> 00:49:14,906 breathe the same air, 787 00:49:16,114 --> 00:49:17,495 walk the same streets, 788 00:49:18,738 --> 00:49:20,740 for some reason I find that intolerable. 789 00:49:23,846 --> 00:49:27,091 They say that a man cannot be hanged twice 790 00:49:27,125 --> 00:49:28,506 for the same crime. 791 00:49:29,887 --> 00:49:32,199 By the same token, why should a woman be asked 792 00:49:32,234 --> 00:49:34,063 to die twice for the same love? 793 00:49:36,031 --> 00:49:37,895 And yet I find that's what I'm doing. 794 00:49:39,759 --> 00:49:40,725 I don't understand. 795 00:49:44,522 --> 00:49:47,629 It's an extraordinary thing, Sigmund. 796 00:49:49,147 --> 00:49:51,322 I never loved anyone else.