1 00:02:27,759 --> 00:02:31,013 To Zaza, who will see herself. 2 00:03:14,264 --> 00:03:16,850 My mind is cluttered with memories... 3 00:03:17,768 --> 00:03:20,145 lt began on the beach at Luc-sur-Mer. 4 00:03:21,730 --> 00:03:25,233 Mother had made wool bathing trunks for my brother and me. 5 00:03:25,901 --> 00:03:28,278 They had red pom-poms, 6 00:03:29,738 --> 00:03:31,073 like cherries. 7 00:03:31,907 --> 00:03:35,369 Not only were those fruity ornaments absurd, 8 00:03:35,786 --> 00:03:38,830 but the trunks never dried. 9 00:03:40,374 --> 00:03:41,917 We were always in the sea, 10 00:03:42,167 --> 00:03:44,961 so the wool stayed wet all day, 11 00:03:45,170 --> 00:03:47,255 sand stuck to our asses, 12 00:03:47,756 --> 00:03:50,384 which made my crotch extremely sore. 13 00:03:52,052 --> 00:03:53,095 After a week, 14 00:03:53,303 --> 00:03:55,931 I had to walk with my leg spread 15 00:03:56,181 --> 00:03:58,517 to avoid screaming in pain. 16 00:03:59,768 --> 00:04:02,562 I'm angry at mother for making us wear 17 00:04:02,729 --> 00:04:06,733 those trunks four years in a row. 18 00:04:07,859 --> 00:04:10,904 But I'm glad she unintentionally drew 19 00:04:11,071 --> 00:04:14,241 my attention to my genitals. 20 00:04:14,825 --> 00:04:17,035 That summer, I realized 21 00:04:17,244 --> 00:04:19,746 I had to take good care of my balls. 22 00:04:36,638 --> 00:04:37,764 I'm off to the barber's. 23 00:04:38,098 --> 00:04:38,598 Again? 24 00:04:41,518 --> 00:04:42,769 I was around 12. 25 00:04:43,520 --> 00:04:45,230 I loved going to the barber's. 26 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:53,697 In our town there was a barber shop 27 00:04:53,989 --> 00:04:56,742 for men only, 28 00:04:56,908 --> 00:04:59,411 run by a beautiful Alsatian woman: 29 00:04:59,953 --> 00:05:01,621 the lovely Mrs. Sheaffer. 30 00:05:03,165 --> 00:05:04,416 She had few clients 31 00:05:06,084 --> 00:05:08,170 so you didn't need an appointment. 32 00:05:08,503 --> 00:05:09,755 She had no husband, 33 00:05:10,505 --> 00:05:11,423 but many lovers. 34 00:05:13,300 --> 00:05:14,968 I adored going there. 35 00:05:23,810 --> 00:05:26,897 When I opened the door, a wonderful smell 36 00:05:27,230 --> 00:05:29,316 flooded my nostrils, a mixture 37 00:05:29,524 --> 00:05:32,861 of lotion, hair spray, rose water, shampoo... 38 00:05:33,820 --> 00:05:35,238 It was intoxicating. 39 00:05:39,743 --> 00:05:42,454 The most extraordinary smell of all 40 00:05:43,288 --> 00:05:45,499 was her own. 41 00:05:46,833 --> 00:05:48,627 She had red hair 42 00:05:49,002 --> 00:05:51,838 and a pronounced body odor 43 00:05:52,464 --> 00:05:54,341 that no doubt bothered some clients, 44 00:05:54,549 --> 00:05:56,927 but drove me wild. 45 00:05:58,720 --> 00:06:01,098 Her body seemed to smell of love. 46 00:06:02,349 --> 00:06:03,600 I adored that. 47 00:06:08,563 --> 00:06:09,648 What can I cut? 48 00:06:09,815 --> 00:06:12,984 My mother likes my hair short. 49 00:06:18,281 --> 00:06:21,743 The shampoo was the first delight. 50 00:06:22,869 --> 00:06:25,247 Mrs. Shaeffer bent over me, 51 00:06:25,664 --> 00:06:28,083 her bust almost touching my face. 52 00:06:28,834 --> 00:06:29,835 I inhaled deeply, 53 00:06:30,085 --> 00:06:33,005 silently, to immerse myself in her smell. 54 00:06:35,590 --> 00:06:38,176 At night, in bed, I could still smell it 55 00:06:39,344 --> 00:06:43,390 and I yearned to take her in my arms. 56 00:06:44,349 --> 00:06:45,642 School going well? 57 00:06:49,104 --> 00:06:50,480 Good student? 58 00:06:51,064 --> 00:06:52,232 You're lucky. 59 00:06:52,441 --> 00:06:55,068 I hated school. Didn't like the discipline. 60 00:07:27,851 --> 00:07:30,562 You haven't finished this crossword. 61 00:07:33,398 --> 00:07:36,818 Oh yes... thanks... I'll do it later. 62 00:07:40,572 --> 00:07:42,574 In June 1947, before vacation, 63 00:07:42,866 --> 00:07:46,495 something happened that I've always remembered. 64 00:07:48,288 --> 00:07:49,748 It was very hot. 65 00:07:50,791 --> 00:07:52,459 She smelled divine. 66 00:08:39,548 --> 00:08:42,592 That evening, having seen her heavy, 67 00:08:42,759 --> 00:08:45,178 ideally round breast, 68 00:08:46,096 --> 00:08:49,266 I was still so disturbed I couldn't speak. 69 00:08:52,310 --> 00:08:53,812 You alright, Antoine? 70 00:08:54,021 --> 00:08:55,230 I'm fine. 71 00:08:57,024 --> 00:08:58,066 You look funny. 72 00:09:05,657 --> 00:09:07,159 Dinner's ready! 73 00:09:07,325 --> 00:09:09,661 What's a binary system? 74 00:09:11,079 --> 00:09:12,247 I'll put it 75 00:09:12,456 --> 00:09:14,541 another way: 76 00:09:15,250 --> 00:09:18,587 What is a binary cat? 77 00:09:19,838 --> 00:09:21,923 You don't know, of course. 78 00:09:22,257 --> 00:09:25,594 Again, I will have to bail you out! 79 00:09:26,720 --> 00:09:28,805 A normal cat 80 00:09:29,014 --> 00:09:31,183 is a cat that has 81 00:09:31,391 --> 00:09:33,393 one head, two eyes 82 00:09:33,685 --> 00:09:35,270 and four paws. 83 00:09:35,520 --> 00:09:37,647 A binary cat 84 00:09:38,065 --> 00:09:40,359 has one head, 85 00:09:40,567 --> 00:09:42,319 one eye, one eye, 86 00:09:42,652 --> 00:09:44,738 one paw, one paw, one paw 87 00:09:44,946 --> 00:09:46,740 and one paw. 88 00:09:47,240 --> 00:09:48,700 You see the difference? 89 00:09:49,951 --> 00:09:52,037 I thought you'd say that. 90 00:09:52,329 --> 00:09:53,789 He sees a difference! 91 00:09:53,997 --> 00:09:55,248 He's hopeless! 92 00:09:55,791 --> 00:09:57,459 What'd you want to be in life? 93 00:09:57,668 --> 00:09:58,585 Civil engineer. 94 00:09:58,835 --> 00:10:01,755 Why not a tightrope walker? 95 00:10:02,047 --> 00:10:03,840 Let him be, he's young yet. 96 00:10:04,132 --> 00:10:05,258 I'm disappointed. 97 00:10:05,801 --> 00:10:08,720 If you start small, you end small. 98 00:10:11,848 --> 00:10:12,641 And you? 99 00:10:13,100 --> 00:10:14,601 What'll you do later on? 100 00:10:14,935 --> 00:10:17,854 Later on, I'll marry a hairdresser. 101 00:10:25,779 --> 00:10:26,947 Why did I do that? 102 00:10:27,989 --> 00:10:29,825 Tell me why I did that. 103 00:10:38,291 --> 00:10:40,669 It's me, Mom. Open up. 104 00:10:41,712 --> 00:10:43,296 Your father is sorry. 105 00:10:43,797 --> 00:10:45,716 He was surprised, don't you see? 106 00:10:53,682 --> 00:10:54,641 Are you sick? 107 00:10:57,561 --> 00:10:58,687 Answer me! 108 00:10:59,938 --> 00:11:00,897 Antoine? 109 00:11:01,815 --> 00:11:02,983 Do you hear me? 110 00:11:04,234 --> 00:11:05,485 What are you doing? 111 00:11:06,903 --> 00:11:07,988 Are you alright? 112 00:11:10,365 --> 00:11:11,324 Well? 113 00:11:11,491 --> 00:11:12,951 He's not answering. 114 00:11:13,702 --> 00:11:15,037 Maybe he passed out! 115 00:11:15,370 --> 00:11:17,247 From a slap? 116 00:11:18,081 --> 00:11:20,917 I'm worried! We'll have to break down the door! 117 00:11:21,126 --> 00:11:23,378 Calm down! I'll talk to him. 118 00:11:26,423 --> 00:11:30,093 Antoine, it's Dad. I apologize. 119 00:11:30,260 --> 00:11:31,720 I'm sorry for what I did. 120 00:11:31,928 --> 00:11:33,513 Do what you want in life. 121 00:11:34,556 --> 00:11:38,143 I stayed there an hour, staring at the ceiling. 122 00:11:39,102 --> 00:11:41,813 Mrs. Shaeffer was already mine. 123 00:11:42,439 --> 00:11:45,067 Her body, her smell was mine. 124 00:11:46,193 --> 00:11:47,235 I had won: 125 00:11:48,070 --> 00:11:50,155 I'd be a hairdresser's husband. 126 00:12:47,254 --> 00:12:48,714 There's a storm coming. 127 00:12:49,339 --> 00:12:50,674 Maybe. 128 00:12:59,933 --> 00:13:01,518 Hello, Mr. Morvoisieux. 129 00:13:04,521 --> 00:13:06,898 If plastic flowers grew in a garden, 130 00:13:07,315 --> 00:13:08,692 that would be proof... 131 00:13:08,900 --> 00:13:10,235 And the smell? 132 00:13:10,569 --> 00:13:11,737 You make me laugh, 133 00:13:12,237 --> 00:13:16,199 you know nothing exists without a model. 134 00:13:17,242 --> 00:13:18,910 Plastic flowers are OK, 135 00:13:19,244 --> 00:13:22,247 but there had to be natural ones first, 136 00:13:22,456 --> 00:13:24,833 or there'd be no artificial ones now! 137 00:13:25,375 --> 00:13:26,084 Coffee grinders? 138 00:13:27,461 --> 00:13:29,129 What about them? 139 00:13:29,421 --> 00:13:30,672 They exist, right? 140 00:13:31,006 --> 00:13:32,341 Yes, go on... 141 00:13:32,591 --> 00:13:34,134 They don't grow on trees, 142 00:13:34,426 --> 00:13:35,677 or exist in nature, 143 00:13:36,011 --> 00:13:38,180 but we have them. 144 00:13:38,513 --> 00:13:40,515 So you can make a grinder 145 00:13:40,807 --> 00:13:41,391 without a model. 146 00:13:41,600 --> 00:13:43,143 We're talking about God! 147 00:13:43,518 --> 00:13:44,519 God! 148 00:13:45,270 --> 00:13:48,482 How the hell did we get onto coffee grinders? 149 00:13:49,524 --> 00:13:51,193 What phony reasoning! 150 00:13:55,364 --> 00:13:58,408 So you say! You always want to be right! 151 00:13:58,700 --> 00:14:02,245 Coffee grinders was just an example. 152 00:14:02,996 --> 00:14:05,999 God is infinite. You can't fathom Him. 153 00:14:06,208 --> 00:14:07,334 Same thing. 154 00:14:07,668 --> 00:14:09,252 God exists. 155 00:14:10,087 --> 00:14:12,047 So you say, but... 156 00:14:22,641 --> 00:14:24,101 He's stooping lately. 157 00:14:28,689 --> 00:14:30,649 It's just his jacket wrinkling. 158 00:14:32,734 --> 00:14:35,237 Before, he'd have avoided that. 159 00:14:38,699 --> 00:14:40,367 You're right. He's aging. 160 00:16:03,283 --> 00:16:06,745 10 years ago, Mathilde worked in Isidore's Barber Shop. 161 00:16:07,454 --> 00:16:10,999 Her boss, Isidore Agopian, had 3 female hairdressers. 162 00:16:11,208 --> 00:16:12,459 He was homosexual. 163 00:16:12,668 --> 00:16:15,253 So he hated doing women's hair. 164 00:16:19,758 --> 00:16:22,177 Mathilde was his favorite. 165 00:16:22,344 --> 00:16:26,098 Her tact, her charm, her slightly sad 166 00:16:26,765 --> 00:16:28,308 but infinitely gracious air 167 00:16:28,517 --> 00:16:30,268 delighted the clientele. 168 00:16:31,061 --> 00:16:35,899 When Mr. Isidore retired in the '60s 169 00:16:36,483 --> 00:16:38,485 he offered the shop to Mathilde. 170 00:16:38,902 --> 00:16:39,736 To me? 171 00:16:41,196 --> 00:16:42,322 I haven't the money! 172 00:16:42,656 --> 00:16:44,658 That's OK, I don't need it all now. 173 00:16:44,825 --> 00:16:48,829 Pay a bit every month until I die. Like an annuity. 174 00:16:48,996 --> 00:16:51,748 I'd like to know the shop is in your hands. 175 00:16:51,915 --> 00:16:53,583 You're kind, I trust you. 176 00:16:53,917 --> 00:16:54,960 Say yes. 177 00:17:00,257 --> 00:17:00,924 Mathilde 178 00:17:01,508 --> 00:17:02,592 agreed. 179 00:17:04,428 --> 00:17:07,597 She had to get rid of the two other employees, 180 00:17:07,764 --> 00:17:08,890 who were jealous. 181 00:17:09,766 --> 00:17:12,310 Liking solitude, she ran the shop alone. 182 00:17:12,561 --> 00:17:14,813 It was too big for her, but so what? 183 00:17:16,606 --> 00:17:17,983 That was when I met her. 184 00:17:49,931 --> 00:17:51,391 Can you take me? 185 00:17:52,142 --> 00:17:54,519 Sorry, I'm waiting for someone. 186 00:17:55,520 --> 00:17:56,730 I beg your pardon, 187 00:17:57,856 --> 00:17:59,649 I see I needed an appointment. 188 00:18:00,650 --> 00:18:02,652 Come back in half an hour. 189 00:18:02,944 --> 00:18:04,821 Got any errands to do? 190 00:18:05,155 --> 00:18:07,449 Yes... fine... Great. 191 00:18:10,661 --> 00:18:11,953 Want my name? 192 00:18:12,871 --> 00:18:13,705 Don't bother. 193 00:18:18,919 --> 00:18:20,671 Too hard? You giving up? 194 00:18:21,213 --> 00:18:23,090 I never give up! 195 00:18:23,298 --> 00:18:26,343 Remember that crosswords are like women: 196 00:18:26,635 --> 00:18:29,429 resistance makes surrender sweeter. 197 00:18:29,680 --> 00:18:31,098 I know what I'm talking about. 198 00:18:31,348 --> 00:18:34,184 You'll see I'm right later on. 199 00:18:34,768 --> 00:18:36,812 Later on, when I do crosswords? 200 00:18:37,020 --> 00:18:39,106 In a way. 201 00:18:39,523 --> 00:18:41,817 Repeat this: the more they resist... 202 00:18:42,442 --> 00:18:44,319 the sweeter the surrender. 203 00:18:45,654 --> 00:18:47,864 Good. Go and play now. 204 00:18:48,156 --> 00:18:50,784 Pull up your trunks, hide your testicles. 205 00:19:01,294 --> 00:19:02,671 No one came. 206 00:19:04,548 --> 00:19:06,008 Later on, Mathilde... 207 00:19:06,425 --> 00:19:09,261 I didn't know then her name was Mathilde 208 00:19:09,428 --> 00:19:11,096 ...never breathed a word 209 00:19:11,430 --> 00:19:13,515 about her phantom client. 210 00:19:14,266 --> 00:19:17,269 Was it an unconscious come-on? 211 00:19:17,436 --> 00:19:19,021 I never knew. 212 00:19:20,147 --> 00:19:23,984 But I was devastated: for the second time in my life, 213 00:19:24,192 --> 00:19:25,777 after so long a search, 214 00:19:26,611 --> 00:19:28,155 I loved a hairdresser. 215 00:19:30,449 --> 00:19:33,827 After 22 minutes, I gave up and went to the woman 216 00:19:33,994 --> 00:19:36,913 with whom I knew I'd spend my life. 217 00:19:38,582 --> 00:19:39,333 Hello again. 218 00:19:43,837 --> 00:19:47,049 I always start badly: I'm too nervous to shut up. 219 00:19:47,257 --> 00:19:49,968 In a shoestore I say "I'd like some shoes..." 220 00:19:50,177 --> 00:19:51,762 Today I asked for a haircut. 221 00:19:51,970 --> 00:19:53,180 It's for a haircut. 222 00:19:59,102 --> 00:20:00,145 Do you part it? 223 00:20:00,520 --> 00:20:03,565 I... yes... if you want... 224 00:20:04,649 --> 00:20:05,859 It's up to you. 225 00:20:07,444 --> 00:20:10,697 Alright. But not too sharp. 226 00:20:10,989 --> 00:20:12,115 Don't worry. 227 00:20:31,551 --> 00:20:32,761 You have a tuft. 228 00:20:34,346 --> 00:20:36,181 I know. I've always had it. 229 00:20:37,140 --> 00:20:38,892 Your hair was cut too short. 230 00:20:39,768 --> 00:20:42,270 I go to the barber's often. I love that. 231 00:20:42,646 --> 00:20:44,314 Really? Why? 232 00:20:45,649 --> 00:20:46,733 I don't know. 233 00:20:55,367 --> 00:20:56,743 Naturally, 234 00:20:57,452 --> 00:20:59,830 I wondered if Mathilde 235 00:21:00,163 --> 00:21:01,331 wore a bra. 236 00:21:02,332 --> 00:21:04,668 I was soon certain she did not. 237 00:21:17,889 --> 00:21:19,141 I imagined 238 00:21:19,349 --> 00:21:23,145 her nipples rubbing against her blouse, 239 00:21:23,812 --> 00:21:26,732 and, aroused, pointing at my neck. 240 00:21:27,315 --> 00:21:29,735 Those breasts would soon be mine. 241 00:21:30,235 --> 00:21:32,320 I already wanted to stroke them. 242 00:22:21,828 --> 00:22:25,666 The autopsy on Mrs. Sheaffer showed a massive dose of barbiturates. 243 00:22:27,167 --> 00:22:29,002 No will, no note, 244 00:22:29,336 --> 00:22:30,671 a hasty funeral, 245 00:22:31,338 --> 00:22:33,590 which, of course, I could not attend. 246 00:22:34,758 --> 00:22:38,428 Since then I've never stopped thinking of her, 247 00:22:39,763 --> 00:22:42,432 and ardently loving women's breasts. 248 00:23:11,837 --> 00:23:13,422 Will you marry me? 249 00:23:37,571 --> 00:23:38,488 35 francs. 250 00:23:48,707 --> 00:23:49,750 Forgive me. 251 00:23:56,423 --> 00:24:00,093 I recall that sleepless night under Mathilde's window. 252 00:24:03,430 --> 00:24:07,059 I wanted her to toss and turn, throw off the sheets, 253 00:24:07,642 --> 00:24:10,979 get up for a glass of water, look in the mirror, 254 00:24:11,188 --> 00:24:14,232 and undress before going back to bed... 255 00:24:14,733 --> 00:24:16,068 thinking of me. 256 00:24:17,319 --> 00:24:20,155 In fact, she may have been sound asleep. 257 00:24:20,364 --> 00:24:22,574 Maybe she had forgotten me. 258 00:24:22,866 --> 00:24:25,243 Why assume she is alone in bed? 259 00:24:25,786 --> 00:24:27,329 I don't know her. 260 00:25:07,160 --> 00:25:07,869 My father 261 00:25:08,161 --> 00:25:09,663 said life was simple, 262 00:25:10,789 --> 00:25:14,418 that if you wanted something enough 263 00:25:14,751 --> 00:25:15,502 you'd get it. 264 00:25:16,753 --> 00:25:18,005 Failure was proof 265 00:25:18,296 --> 00:25:20,590 the desire wasn't strong enough. 266 00:26:17,647 --> 00:26:19,399 No dream is impossible. 267 00:26:20,150 --> 00:26:22,736 I wanted Mathilde more than anything. 268 00:26:23,070 --> 00:26:26,073 She'd be like this stream: the fort had to fall. 269 00:26:26,323 --> 00:26:28,408 I'd make her mine forever. 270 00:26:30,786 --> 00:26:32,996 3 weeks later, I returned to the shop, 271 00:26:33,288 --> 00:26:36,416 hardly nervous, just deliciously excited. 272 00:26:37,042 --> 00:26:39,252 My hair hadn't had time to grow back 273 00:26:39,544 --> 00:26:42,589 enough to justify a haircut. 274 00:26:53,684 --> 00:26:57,145 Mathilde acted as if she'd never seen me before... 275 00:26:57,562 --> 00:26:58,980 Silent and distant. 276 00:26:59,398 --> 00:27:02,317 Which made me want her even more. 277 00:27:03,068 --> 00:27:04,736 She probably knew that. 278 00:27:06,405 --> 00:27:09,658 Imagine, he'd never been to a barber in his life! 279 00:27:10,075 --> 00:27:10,784 When his hair 280 00:27:11,076 --> 00:27:13,495 scratched his neck, he clipped it off himself... 281 00:27:14,413 --> 00:27:17,749 Didn't need a mirror. He worked by feel. 282 00:27:18,083 --> 00:27:18,834 He did fine. 283 00:27:21,837 --> 00:27:24,339 All with clippers, "like mowing the lawn". 284 00:27:24,965 --> 00:27:27,884 I can still hear him. Quite a guy! 285 00:27:30,095 --> 00:27:31,013 They don't make 'em... 286 00:27:31,346 --> 00:27:32,639 like him any more. 287 00:27:34,850 --> 00:27:35,809 Finished. 288 00:27:36,059 --> 00:27:37,769 It was faster this time. 289 00:27:38,061 --> 00:27:41,064 I didn't do the streaks, it's too soon. 290 00:27:41,398 --> 00:27:42,983 I'll do them next time. 291 00:27:55,996 --> 00:27:57,331 Will it stay puffed like that? 292 00:27:57,664 --> 00:27:58,415 Sure, why not? 293 00:27:58,832 --> 00:28:01,752 Mr. Agopian made me sleep on my back. 294 00:28:02,044 --> 00:28:03,503 Don't bother with that. 295 00:28:03,712 --> 00:28:06,006 Come in Saturday, I'll comb it for you. 296 00:28:06,214 --> 00:28:07,257 That's nice of you. 297 00:28:08,508 --> 00:28:09,426 Till Saturday. 298 00:29:11,071 --> 00:29:13,073 What got into you the other day? 299 00:29:13,281 --> 00:29:15,993 You were probably making fun of me, but... 300 00:29:17,244 --> 00:29:19,746 if you weren't teasing, 301 00:29:19,955 --> 00:29:22,249 then I appreciate your proposal. 302 00:29:23,417 --> 00:29:25,168 If it still holds, 303 00:29:25,585 --> 00:29:26,503 yes, 304 00:29:27,671 --> 00:29:28,922 I'll marry you. 305 00:29:35,387 --> 00:29:36,847 My name is Mathilde. 306 00:29:46,398 --> 00:29:49,818 The first time I came in, I asked if you could take me. 307 00:29:50,068 --> 00:29:51,403 You said no, 308 00:29:51,611 --> 00:29:53,989 but in fact you were already taking me. 309 00:29:54,323 --> 00:29:55,490 I remember. 310 00:29:55,782 --> 00:29:58,285 And I asked if I had to give you my name. 311 00:29:58,493 --> 00:30:00,495 Again you said no. 312 00:30:01,330 --> 00:30:03,498 Yet you've just let me give it to you. 313 00:30:04,124 --> 00:30:05,917 Amusing, these encounters... 314 00:30:08,003 --> 00:30:09,963 You've muscles in your thighs. 315 00:30:10,172 --> 00:30:13,592 I played soccer in school - I was a right back. 316 00:30:15,385 --> 00:30:18,013 - You know about soccer? - Sure. There's a ball... 317 00:30:18,305 --> 00:30:21,600 You can't use hands, and it's a team game... 318 00:30:22,768 --> 00:30:24,770 I see you're an expert. 319 00:30:25,354 --> 00:30:28,899 Sports annoy me. Like travel. 320 00:30:30,233 --> 00:30:32,152 I don't like going out either. 321 00:30:32,319 --> 00:30:33,487 That's fine. 322 00:30:33,904 --> 00:30:37,449 It's settled: we'll stay here. lt'll be great. 323 00:30:39,117 --> 00:30:39,951 I think so. 324 00:30:42,746 --> 00:30:46,333 I'll handle the errands, mail letters and so on. 325 00:30:46,500 --> 00:30:47,584 I love your hands. 326 00:30:49,002 --> 00:30:51,505 I noticed them at once. Beautiful! 327 00:30:52,881 --> 00:30:56,843 You have a scar there, like a half-moon. 328 00:30:57,052 --> 00:30:58,178 I fell off a bike. 329 00:30:58,512 --> 00:31:00,180 You bicycle, too? 330 00:31:00,389 --> 00:31:02,849 Not any more. 331 00:31:03,308 --> 00:31:04,309 The past is dead. 332 00:31:04,559 --> 00:31:05,644 Absolutely. 333 00:31:08,063 --> 00:31:11,400 The apartment's upstairs. It's small, but... 334 00:31:13,902 --> 00:31:15,487 Want to see? 335 00:31:17,155 --> 00:31:18,490 My name is Antoine. 336 00:31:21,910 --> 00:31:25,580 When I told I was marrying a hairdresser, Dad died 337 00:31:25,914 --> 00:31:27,040 of a heart attack. 338 00:31:27,249 --> 00:31:30,794 Out of loyalty, mother refused to meet Mathilde 339 00:31:31,003 --> 00:31:32,587 or see the shop. 340 00:31:32,754 --> 00:31:33,505 Mathilde 341 00:31:33,839 --> 00:31:34,673 had no family. 342 00:31:34,965 --> 00:31:36,341 Hey, you big jerk... 343 00:31:36,842 --> 00:31:37,884 you haven't opened my gift. 344 00:31:44,016 --> 00:31:45,142 Is it a surprise? 345 00:31:45,350 --> 00:31:46,768 Surprise? 346 00:31:47,060 --> 00:31:48,895 lt'll certainly surprise you. 347 00:31:49,104 --> 00:31:50,147 You alarm me. 348 00:31:50,355 --> 00:31:52,983 We were with my brother, his wife, 349 00:31:53,275 --> 00:31:54,401 and Mr. Agopian. 350 00:31:54,735 --> 00:31:56,611 At least it was intimate. 351 00:32:00,490 --> 00:32:02,993 I insist you wear it. Recognize it? 352 00:32:03,160 --> 00:32:05,495 How could I forget? 353 00:32:05,787 --> 00:32:08,415 Used to be too big, now it'll fit like a glove, 354 00:32:08,707 --> 00:32:09,666 so to speak. 355 00:32:10,250 --> 00:32:11,084 Wear it tonight. 356 00:32:11,418 --> 00:32:12,753 Cut it out... 357 00:32:13,420 --> 00:32:15,380 Oddly enough, I'm pleased. 358 00:32:15,797 --> 00:32:16,923 I love pom-poms. 359 00:32:17,174 --> 00:32:19,259 They're cherries, not pom-poms. 360 00:32:21,011 --> 00:32:22,596 It bags when it's wet. 361 00:32:23,305 --> 00:32:24,931 You know knitted wool... 362 00:32:25,515 --> 00:32:27,351 Try it on, for old times' sake. 363 00:32:27,601 --> 00:32:29,644 I bet it still fits you. 364 00:32:36,193 --> 00:32:37,027 Here... 365 00:32:37,569 --> 00:32:39,404 It's from your mother. 366 00:32:45,243 --> 00:32:46,328 How old were you? 367 00:32:46,495 --> 00:32:47,329 12. 368 00:32:47,663 --> 00:32:48,163 Strange... 369 00:32:49,414 --> 00:32:53,168 It's like a scale model of you. 370 00:32:53,919 --> 00:32:56,004 - You look like ajoker. - I was. 371 00:32:57,172 --> 00:32:59,007 Can I see your childhood photos? 372 00:33:00,384 --> 00:33:01,843 I didn't keep any. 373 00:33:02,260 --> 00:33:03,428 They bother me. 374 00:33:03,595 --> 00:33:04,930 Why? 375 00:33:05,180 --> 00:33:06,390 Time flies too fast. 376 00:33:07,140 --> 00:33:08,141 The wrong name 377 00:33:08,517 --> 00:33:09,810 can wreck a product. 378 00:33:10,060 --> 00:33:11,395 So how can a guy 379 00:33:11,770 --> 00:33:14,523 named Givenchy 380 00:33:14,731 --> 00:33:16,191 sell so much perfume? 381 00:33:18,568 --> 00:33:22,030 I'll make a confession: my real name's Dupré... 382 00:33:23,573 --> 00:33:24,741 Ambroise Dupré. 383 00:33:25,784 --> 00:33:26,827 And Agopian? 384 00:33:27,244 --> 00:33:29,413 Exoticism, my friend... 385 00:33:29,663 --> 00:33:31,748 Armenian, meaning Oriental. 386 00:33:32,040 --> 00:33:33,917 An Oriental barber is class... 387 00:33:35,919 --> 00:33:36,503 Sorry... 388 00:33:37,671 --> 00:33:39,006 I thought it was open. 389 00:33:39,965 --> 00:33:41,758 I forgot to lock the door. 390 00:33:42,050 --> 00:33:43,427 Besides, it's Sunday. 391 00:33:44,136 --> 00:33:45,595 So it is! 392 00:33:46,346 --> 00:33:47,055 I'm a fool! 393 00:33:48,015 --> 00:33:49,141 I'll be off. 394 00:33:49,558 --> 00:33:52,144 Have some champagne with us. 395 00:33:53,061 --> 00:33:56,314 I don't want to bother you... You're getting married. 396 00:33:56,732 --> 00:33:58,692 You're not bothering us. 397 00:34:01,403 --> 00:34:03,488 Yes... I am! 398 00:34:04,323 --> 00:34:05,782 It's a family affair... 399 00:34:06,825 --> 00:34:08,577 When you're among family... 400 00:34:10,996 --> 00:34:11,830 Why'd you come? 401 00:34:13,165 --> 00:34:13,915 For my beard... 402 00:34:14,541 --> 00:34:15,792 I wanted it cut off. 403 00:34:16,001 --> 00:34:16,752 All of it? 404 00:34:17,669 --> 00:34:19,838 People say it makes me look sad, 405 00:34:20,172 --> 00:34:22,758 so when I happened by, I thought... 406 00:34:23,008 --> 00:34:25,802 Sit down, it'll only take 5 minutes. 407 00:35:15,519 --> 00:35:16,395 Too bad. 408 00:35:22,025 --> 00:35:23,151 Sorry. 409 00:35:25,237 --> 00:35:26,905 No, not today. 410 00:35:34,329 --> 00:35:35,372 Lots of happiness... 411 00:36:55,911 --> 00:36:57,788 Mathilde was my life. 412 00:36:58,497 --> 00:37:01,708 I knew that when they'd gone, when the door closed, 413 00:37:01,958 --> 00:37:05,379 everything would be set forever, for us both. 414 00:37:07,047 --> 00:37:09,132 The shop would close in on us. 415 00:37:09,549 --> 00:37:11,343 We'd be so closely welded 416 00:37:11,510 --> 00:37:14,680 that nothing cold or evil could slip between us, 417 00:37:14,846 --> 00:37:17,140 nothing harsh or chilling... 418 00:37:17,599 --> 00:37:18,600 ever... 419 00:37:33,198 --> 00:37:34,658 We went to Luc-sur-Mer 420 00:37:34,825 --> 00:37:38,996 so Mathilde could see where I wore the woolen trunks. 421 00:37:40,789 --> 00:37:43,000 A short honeymoon: we were in a rush 422 00:37:43,291 --> 00:37:47,170 to begin our real life on our stationary luxury liner. 423 00:38:22,873 --> 00:38:23,832 Wait... 424 00:38:25,042 --> 00:38:26,001 Sit down. 425 00:38:30,797 --> 00:38:33,717 A bit shorter. Not too much. 426 00:38:34,134 --> 00:38:35,927 Sit up straight. 427 00:38:56,823 --> 00:38:58,075 Sorry, Madam, 428 00:38:58,617 --> 00:38:59,660 we don't do women. 429 00:39:00,160 --> 00:39:01,328 I know. 430 00:39:08,502 --> 00:39:09,127 Excuse me. 431 00:39:17,594 --> 00:39:20,263 You asked for it! So there! 432 00:39:26,395 --> 00:39:29,523 Apologize to these folks. They must be shocked 433 00:39:29,731 --> 00:39:31,066 by your conduct. 434 00:39:31,400 --> 00:39:32,734 They don't know yours. 435 00:39:33,276 --> 00:39:34,653 I doubt if they care. 436 00:39:36,738 --> 00:39:38,824 This is my wife, 437 00:39:39,324 --> 00:39:40,659 Germaine Gora. 438 00:39:41,743 --> 00:39:43,578 I'm Julien Gora. 439 00:40:02,264 --> 00:40:04,933 See how neat that was? On the button! 440 00:40:06,393 --> 00:40:07,769 She's amazing! 441 00:40:08,687 --> 00:40:11,898 She used to play ping-pong. We still have the cups. 442 00:40:12,232 --> 00:40:13,984 Club trophies. 443 00:40:14,318 --> 00:40:17,321 Forget the haircut. It's no use. 444 00:40:20,907 --> 00:40:22,326 A bit of lotion, then? 445 00:40:22,993 --> 00:40:25,245 If you like... lotion's nice. 446 00:40:25,996 --> 00:40:29,333 She's stopped playing because of the kids. Three! 447 00:40:30,584 --> 00:40:31,918 Raising them's ajob. 448 00:40:32,669 --> 00:40:34,671 My hat's off to her for that. 449 00:40:35,589 --> 00:40:38,842 But she's no mere housewife pushing a broom. 450 00:40:39,343 --> 00:40:43,013 You noticed her clothes, her make-up. 451 00:40:46,600 --> 00:40:48,310 What'd you think of her? 452 00:40:48,810 --> 00:40:50,771 Nice, very nice. 453 00:40:53,690 --> 00:40:55,025 And you, sir? 454 00:40:55,359 --> 00:40:58,278 It's important to have a man's opinion. 455 00:40:59,321 --> 00:41:01,531 From what I saw, she was great. 456 00:41:02,157 --> 00:41:03,700 I agree with you. 457 00:41:04,242 --> 00:41:07,245 She's a magnificent woman! 458 00:41:08,080 --> 00:41:10,248 See those eyes? 459 00:41:10,582 --> 00:41:12,668 She's even lovelier when she's mad. 460 00:41:12,876 --> 00:41:13,585 Yes, indeed. 461 00:41:15,671 --> 00:41:18,090 Really an exceptional woman! 462 00:41:22,761 --> 00:41:25,681 'Bye. Excuse us. 463 00:41:26,306 --> 00:41:28,600 Thanks for everything. What do I owe? 464 00:41:28,892 --> 00:41:30,268 Nothing. 465 00:41:43,281 --> 00:41:45,659 "Lose 10 pounds in two weeks 466 00:41:45,909 --> 00:41:49,454 "on nothing but cucumbers and tea..." 467 00:41:50,580 --> 00:41:51,748 You buy that? 468 00:41:52,749 --> 00:41:54,751 - Where'd you read it? - In this. 469 00:41:55,168 --> 00:41:57,879 They say it's medically proven. 470 00:41:58,922 --> 00:42:00,173 What time is it? 471 00:42:02,259 --> 00:42:03,593 A quarter to 7. 472 00:42:05,804 --> 00:42:06,847 Let's close up. 473 00:42:38,920 --> 00:42:42,466 Lose half a pound and I'll throw myself under a bus... 474 00:42:48,096 --> 00:42:50,807 Then promise me something, just one thing: 475 00:42:51,850 --> 00:42:54,061 the day you don't love me anymore 476 00:42:54,269 --> 00:42:55,854 don't pretend you do. 477 00:43:08,492 --> 00:43:09,660 A customer! 478 00:43:11,495 --> 00:43:13,163 He'll be tomorrow's customer. 479 00:43:36,770 --> 00:43:37,771 Stop that! 480 00:43:38,271 --> 00:43:39,398 What a pest! 481 00:43:45,362 --> 00:43:46,738 Stop that, Edward! 482 00:43:47,030 --> 00:43:48,699 You know you promised! 483 00:43:49,658 --> 00:43:52,577 Remember what Daddy said. Edward, that will do! 484 00:43:52,869 --> 00:43:54,538 Look at the pretty books. 485 00:43:54,746 --> 00:43:58,083 There are boats in this one, and horses. 486 00:43:58,291 --> 00:44:00,085 Look, do you like horses? 487 00:44:00,585 --> 00:44:03,422 See how nice the lady is, she's lending you books. 488 00:44:03,588 --> 00:44:06,633 You're nice too, Edward, very nice, now. 489 00:44:06,842 --> 00:44:09,553 Have you any machine guns? 490 00:44:09,761 --> 00:44:11,638 The ones that go pop and make sparks? 491 00:44:11,847 --> 00:44:14,391 - I have a locomotive. - That wouldn't interest him. 492 00:44:14,766 --> 00:44:18,562 Look, there's a seat for you, with a cushion. 493 00:44:19,104 --> 00:44:21,815 What a pretty cushion. 494 00:44:25,360 --> 00:44:26,403 He isn't even ours. 495 00:44:26,903 --> 00:44:28,905 We adopted him. Awful mistake! 496 00:44:29,406 --> 00:44:30,907 You have children? 497 00:44:31,074 --> 00:44:33,285 Smart! Never adopt any! 498 00:44:33,493 --> 00:44:35,662 They palm off anything on you. 499 00:44:35,996 --> 00:44:37,581 You're stuck with 'em. 500 00:44:37,748 --> 00:44:39,666 Be nice, Edward. I have candy. 501 00:44:40,792 --> 00:44:42,753 We need rope, to tie him down. 502 00:44:43,086 --> 00:44:44,755 I hold his head, you truss him... 503 00:44:45,088 --> 00:44:46,298 He'll calm down... 504 00:44:46,631 --> 00:44:49,009 I'll show you something 505 00:44:49,343 --> 00:44:50,719 you've never seen. 506 00:46:38,493 --> 00:46:39,745 We've no children. 507 00:46:39,953 --> 00:46:43,165 We have other people's: Edward, Paul, Andrew, 508 00:46:43,415 --> 00:46:45,250 Armand, Jeremy, Etienne, Simon. 509 00:46:45,667 --> 00:46:48,295 Some surely shiver during the shampoo. 510 00:46:49,671 --> 00:46:52,049 Short hair for communion and vacations, 511 00:46:52,257 --> 00:46:55,093 not too bare around the neck for winter. 512 00:46:55,927 --> 00:46:58,597 And Mathilde keeps her belly flat, 513 00:46:58,930 --> 00:47:02,601 the smooth belly pregnancy will never deform. 514 00:47:03,560 --> 00:47:04,519 We've no friends. 515 00:47:05,979 --> 00:47:07,564 Never did have. 516 00:47:08,398 --> 00:47:10,484 What could they add to our lives? 517 00:47:11,193 --> 00:47:13,570 I take a dim view of couples 518 00:47:13,820 --> 00:47:16,490 who go out with other couples, 519 00:47:16,823 --> 00:47:17,866 share vacations... 520 00:47:20,077 --> 00:47:22,245 It's proof that love is lacking, 521 00:47:22,579 --> 00:47:26,416 a gulf bridged by outside friendship. 522 00:47:27,668 --> 00:47:29,544 We're fine, Mathilde. 523 00:47:30,379 --> 00:47:33,507 We're happy together, that's all that matters. 524 00:47:40,389 --> 00:47:41,390 It's all over. 525 00:47:42,140 --> 00:47:44,101 You see, it wasn't so bad... 526 00:47:56,196 --> 00:47:57,990 He's cleaner, anyway. 527 00:47:58,156 --> 00:48:01,326 Remember what I told you: never adopt. 528 00:48:01,493 --> 00:48:02,869 Don't worry... 529 00:48:21,638 --> 00:48:23,015 Like this one? 530 00:48:24,391 --> 00:48:26,309 I got it yesterday. 531 00:48:26,518 --> 00:48:27,561 It's very pretty. 532 00:48:29,646 --> 00:48:30,564 Dance with me... 533 00:48:33,066 --> 00:48:35,360 I don't know how to dance to this music. 534 00:48:37,237 --> 00:48:37,863 Neither do I. 535 00:48:38,155 --> 00:48:41,908 So? Close your eyes, tell yourself no one is looking at you. 536 00:48:42,159 --> 00:48:43,160 Come on... 537 00:48:55,172 --> 00:48:56,506 See how easy it is? 538 00:49:07,851 --> 00:49:09,019 Someday... 539 00:49:09,770 --> 00:49:13,148 I'll buy a lottery ticket. Just one. 540 00:49:14,733 --> 00:49:16,610 Of course I'll win the jackpot. 541 00:49:18,695 --> 00:49:20,989 We'll cruise down the Nile, 542 00:49:22,324 --> 00:49:25,160 dancing on the deck of a paddle boat 543 00:49:25,786 --> 00:49:27,746 from morning to night, 544 00:49:28,830 --> 00:49:30,916 watching the sun go down 545 00:49:31,333 --> 00:49:33,001 behind the Pyramids! 546 00:49:37,673 --> 00:49:40,676 Hold me tight, Antoine, with all your might! 547 00:49:41,635 --> 00:49:44,554 Crush my breasts so tight I can't breathe! 548 00:49:46,890 --> 00:49:49,935 I'm scared that someday you won't want to dance with me. 549 00:49:51,019 --> 00:49:52,562 What nonsense! 550 00:49:53,063 --> 00:49:55,774 Not plaster my belly against yours? 551 00:49:55,983 --> 00:49:57,317 Or feel your skin? 552 00:49:58,485 --> 00:50:00,237 Or caress your shoulders? 553 00:50:01,488 --> 00:50:03,073 Your neck? 554 00:50:04,116 --> 00:50:05,242 Your ass? 555 00:50:08,161 --> 00:50:09,955 I've known other men, Antoine, 556 00:50:11,206 --> 00:50:13,166 but no one like you. 557 00:50:15,377 --> 00:50:17,879 I've never belonged to anyone. 558 00:50:19,339 --> 00:50:21,341 I ask nothing of you. 559 00:50:23,927 --> 00:50:24,761 Hold me tight! 560 00:50:47,242 --> 00:50:48,493 Well, Mr. Doneker, 561 00:50:48,702 --> 00:50:50,662 which will you tell us today? 562 00:50:50,996 --> 00:50:53,498 It's so well-known, there's no point. 563 00:50:53,707 --> 00:50:57,044 Yes there is, Mr. Doneker. You know there is. 564 00:50:57,461 --> 00:51:00,797 I bet you don't recall them from month to month. 565 00:51:01,006 --> 00:51:01,923 Not even a week. 566 00:51:02,466 --> 00:51:05,093 It's true I forget some of them quickly, 567 00:51:05,260 --> 00:51:07,763 but I remember others. 568 00:51:08,513 --> 00:51:10,098 I must have read them long ago. 569 00:51:10,390 --> 00:51:13,560 I used to spot them, then it stopped. 570 00:51:14,311 --> 00:51:16,897 It doesn't mean a lot. Nothing, in fact, 571 00:51:17,564 --> 00:51:20,567 but they keep moving around in my memory. 572 00:51:20,776 --> 00:51:21,818 Let's hear one. 573 00:51:24,655 --> 00:51:26,823 "In her glittering glass palace, 574 00:51:27,449 --> 00:51:29,409 "When the light's obscure, 575 00:51:30,077 --> 00:51:33,080 "Have you met Boroboudour, 576 00:51:33,413 --> 00:51:35,666 "The Chinese princess?" 577 00:51:36,833 --> 00:51:37,876 It's beautiful. 578 00:51:38,585 --> 00:51:40,671 You always say it's beautiful. 579 00:51:41,755 --> 00:51:43,715 Because it always is beautiful. 580 00:51:44,257 --> 00:51:47,052 It lives for a moment, then wears out. 581 00:51:47,761 --> 00:51:50,263 Then, one day, it doesn't sing anymore, 582 00:51:50,514 --> 00:51:51,890 I have to find new ones. 583 00:51:53,141 --> 00:51:55,060 Some lasted me for 2 months, 584 00:51:55,352 --> 00:51:57,854 others went flat after 4 days. 585 00:52:01,066 --> 00:52:02,734 Boroboudour... 586 00:52:02,985 --> 00:52:05,237 The Chinese princess. 587 00:52:06,905 --> 00:52:10,075 It should last to the end of the week. 588 00:52:11,326 --> 00:52:12,744 It's fading already, 589 00:52:13,912 --> 00:52:15,664 it's lost a bit of sparkle. 590 00:52:20,585 --> 00:52:21,753 There'll be others... 591 00:52:22,879 --> 00:52:24,256 There always have been. 592 00:52:25,173 --> 00:52:26,341 Thank goodness. 593 00:52:26,758 --> 00:52:29,011 Some last, others vanish. 594 00:52:30,804 --> 00:52:34,349 I forget the one before, but it had something about 595 00:52:34,850 --> 00:52:38,395 "the ardent agony of roses." That stuck with me: 596 00:52:38,562 --> 00:52:41,481 "The ardent agony of roses." 597 00:52:45,152 --> 00:52:46,903 That feels so good... 598 00:52:48,280 --> 00:52:49,656 I wish it could last. 599 00:52:49,948 --> 00:52:52,326 We're in no hurry, Mr. Doneker. 600 00:53:14,931 --> 00:53:17,267 "Have you met Boroboudour, 601 00:53:17,768 --> 00:53:19,770 "The Chinese princess?" 602 00:53:21,480 --> 00:53:22,439 This alright? 603 00:53:23,148 --> 00:53:24,524 Not too hot? 604 00:54:19,329 --> 00:54:20,914 Mathilde's special: 605 00:54:21,081 --> 00:54:22,874 nothing is ever a problem. 606 00:54:23,083 --> 00:54:24,835 As if she'd decided to experience 607 00:54:25,168 --> 00:54:28,005 only the pleasant things in life. 608 00:54:28,505 --> 00:54:30,590 The days go by, one after another, 609 00:54:30,924 --> 00:54:32,342 as in a dream. 610 00:54:39,766 --> 00:54:42,436 In 10 years together, we've only had one fight, 611 00:54:42,644 --> 00:54:45,147 over something stupid. 612 00:54:45,981 --> 00:54:48,817 She had read through 613 00:54:48,984 --> 00:54:50,569 the pile of magazines. 614 00:54:50,777 --> 00:54:52,654 She had looked outside, 615 00:54:52,863 --> 00:54:56,074 but the street was dull that day. 616 00:54:56,491 --> 00:54:58,994 She looked around the empty shop, 617 00:54:59,536 --> 00:55:00,579 then said to me: 618 00:55:00,787 --> 00:55:02,164 Do you want me to cut your hair? 619 00:55:03,999 --> 00:55:04,750 I'd love it. 620 00:55:07,878 --> 00:55:11,506 There I was, in a Velcro-sealed blue smock... 621 00:55:12,883 --> 00:55:15,385 While she was cutting my hair, she said: 622 00:55:16,011 --> 00:55:18,430 Actor Fernand Reynaud drives a Jag. 623 00:55:18,597 --> 00:55:21,892 She must have seen it in some magazine. 624 00:55:22,142 --> 00:55:24,102 Like a fool, 625 00:55:24,311 --> 00:55:26,730 I answered sarcastically: 626 00:55:27,856 --> 00:55:30,233 You mean the dummy knows how to drive? 627 00:55:31,610 --> 00:55:35,238 I'd never liked him, but Mathilde did. 628 00:55:35,989 --> 00:55:38,158 She shrugged, sighed in annoyance 629 00:55:38,492 --> 00:55:39,951 in a way I'd never heard, 630 00:55:40,577 --> 00:55:43,080 and edgily, silently, finished the cut. 631 00:55:44,331 --> 00:55:46,083 That was our only fight. 632 00:55:47,167 --> 00:55:49,127 But it froze the blood in my veins. 633 00:56:17,739 --> 00:56:18,573 Light it for me? 634 00:56:56,903 --> 00:56:57,988 Hell, the folks! 635 00:57:16,214 --> 00:57:17,591 You smoking now? 636 00:57:18,091 --> 00:57:18,842 Did I wake you? 637 00:57:20,802 --> 00:57:21,511 I wasn't asleep. 638 00:57:22,679 --> 00:57:23,597 Neither was l. 639 00:57:25,599 --> 00:57:28,685 I felt like smoking. I like it. 640 00:57:30,270 --> 00:57:31,897 I bought the pack today. 641 00:57:51,833 --> 00:57:53,001 Give me one. 642 00:58:11,395 --> 00:58:12,312 Well? 643 00:58:13,063 --> 00:58:14,314 It's nice. 644 00:58:15,148 --> 00:58:16,316 I'd forgotten. 645 00:58:18,902 --> 00:58:20,654 We should smoke more often. 646 00:58:27,160 --> 00:58:28,412 Sorry about before. 647 00:58:30,372 --> 00:58:33,834 It was my fault, I got carried away over nothing. 648 00:58:37,879 --> 00:58:39,006 Are you cold? 649 00:58:41,216 --> 00:58:42,050 But I'm thirsty. 650 00:58:43,927 --> 00:58:44,845 Want water? 651 00:58:47,431 --> 00:58:48,515 I'd like some booze. 652 00:58:50,142 --> 00:58:51,601 I'll buy some tomorrow. 653 00:58:54,021 --> 00:58:54,813 We've cologne. 654 00:58:58,150 --> 00:58:59,109 You'll poison us. 655 00:59:00,152 --> 00:59:01,069 Let's try it. 656 00:59:35,145 --> 00:59:39,232 Welcome to the Flamingo Club and its exotic cocktails! 657 00:59:40,776 --> 00:59:43,487 Taste this... little lady. 658 01:00:02,464 --> 01:00:03,507 Not bad. 659 01:00:06,009 --> 01:00:07,177 Give me a cigarette. 660 01:00:07,344 --> 01:00:08,845 First, let's dance. 661 01:00:09,429 --> 01:00:10,681 I'd rather watch you. 662 01:00:22,734 --> 01:00:24,653 The glass! It may explode. 663 01:00:24,820 --> 01:00:27,030 - You mean it? - Can't be too careful. 664 01:00:49,845 --> 01:00:51,513 We must buy some ashtrays, 665 01:00:52,055 --> 01:00:54,141 now that we're smoking. 666 01:01:02,232 --> 01:01:03,900 There's a crack in the ceiling. 667 01:01:12,451 --> 01:01:15,912 We drank a lot. Weird things. 668 01:01:16,747 --> 01:01:19,124 We made love standing at a mirror. 669 01:01:20,584 --> 01:01:23,712 I asked if she could imagine how many other lovers 670 01:01:23,920 --> 01:01:25,672 were coming just then, 671 01:01:26,340 --> 01:01:28,842 how many cocks shafting how many women. 672 01:01:30,260 --> 01:01:31,845 Many thousands, she said, 673 01:01:32,054 --> 01:01:34,639 but none were as happy as she. 674 01:01:36,850 --> 01:01:38,685 She added she would never leave me, 675 01:01:38,894 --> 01:01:41,063 that only death could part us. 676 01:02:06,088 --> 01:02:07,255 What time is it? 677 01:02:10,676 --> 01:02:11,760 Ten o'clock. 678 01:02:13,720 --> 01:02:15,389 Maybe we ought to get up. 679 01:02:16,181 --> 01:02:17,766 If we can. 680 01:02:23,063 --> 01:02:24,648 My head aches... there. 681 01:02:25,774 --> 01:02:27,651 From the shaving lotion. 682 01:02:28,276 --> 01:02:30,654 That was a mistake. You shouldn't mix. 683 01:02:46,837 --> 01:02:49,423 They're gone. It's summer. 684 01:02:51,842 --> 01:02:54,344 Wait here for me. I want to say hello to someone. 685 01:02:54,553 --> 01:02:57,889 Mind your brother and sister. Stay on the sidewalk! 686 01:02:58,598 --> 01:02:59,641 Watch out! 687 01:03:14,823 --> 01:03:17,451 Remember me? Gora... 688 01:03:18,493 --> 01:03:20,245 My wife was here, too... 689 01:03:21,079 --> 01:03:22,039 The slap. 690 01:03:22,247 --> 01:03:23,582 Sure I remember. 691 01:03:23,832 --> 01:03:27,336 It surprised you, and we chatted a bit. 692 01:03:28,086 --> 01:03:31,089 Things going better... at home? 693 01:03:31,423 --> 01:03:32,674 Things are terrible. 694 01:03:33,925 --> 01:03:34,676 Like them? 695 01:03:35,260 --> 01:03:37,596 Sweet. How old are they? 696 01:03:37,763 --> 01:03:39,014 The baby's got a cold. 697 01:03:39,848 --> 01:03:43,560 She was never sick before. They'll all get it, 698 01:03:43,894 --> 01:03:45,145 one after another... 699 01:03:49,316 --> 01:03:50,359 Your wife left? 700 01:03:50,567 --> 01:03:52,861 Yeah. It had to happen. 701 01:03:53,695 --> 01:03:55,906 What'll I do with 'em for vacation? 702 01:03:56,740 --> 01:03:57,574 I'll figure it out. 703 01:03:57,866 --> 01:03:59,326 She'll be back. 704 01:04:00,577 --> 01:04:02,329 Not a chance! 705 01:04:02,663 --> 01:04:04,539 When she makes up her mind... 706 01:04:05,165 --> 01:04:07,250 Anyway, I deserved it. 707 01:04:08,585 --> 01:04:09,670 Cute, aren't they? 708 01:04:10,504 --> 01:04:13,006 The oldest is the image of her mother. 709 01:04:13,924 --> 01:04:15,258 How pretty she is! 710 01:04:15,509 --> 01:04:17,177 Another's sniffling. 711 01:04:17,469 --> 01:04:19,137 See? One after another. 712 01:04:19,346 --> 01:04:21,390 Well, I'm off. 713 01:04:21,640 --> 01:04:24,017 I just wanted you to see them. 714 01:04:24,810 --> 01:04:26,395 See you again soon... 715 01:04:29,314 --> 01:04:30,983 I think his wife'll be back. 716 01:04:31,191 --> 01:04:32,150 Maybe not. 717 01:04:33,276 --> 01:04:35,070 Alright, kids, let's go. 718 01:04:36,905 --> 01:04:39,825 Know why this park has a strange color? 719 01:04:42,244 --> 01:04:45,247 Because folks here will never see anything else: 720 01:04:46,331 --> 01:04:48,083 it's their last decor. 721 01:04:48,834 --> 01:04:51,503 That lays a film over everything: 722 01:04:52,462 --> 01:04:55,090 the branches, the lawn, the trees. 723 01:04:55,257 --> 01:04:57,592 Don't talk like that, Mr. Isidore. 724 01:05:02,889 --> 01:05:04,391 I've been wetting my bed. 725 01:05:04,766 --> 01:05:07,144 I'm not gaga, I do it on purpose. 726 01:05:08,061 --> 01:05:09,021 Why? 727 01:05:09,271 --> 01:05:10,230 To bug them. 728 01:05:13,275 --> 01:05:17,321 They wouldn't call the vet for Gris-Gris. So he died. 729 01:05:17,863 --> 01:05:19,823 A phone call was too much bother. 730 01:05:20,073 --> 01:05:22,993 Now they gotta change my sheets daily. 731 01:05:23,702 --> 01:05:25,912 I could do worse, if you get me. 732 01:05:26,079 --> 01:05:28,915 Don't, they'll put you in a hospital. 733 01:05:35,380 --> 01:05:36,340 How's the shop? 734 01:05:37,466 --> 01:05:40,510 Fine. Antoine's going to repaint the ceiling. 735 01:05:40,802 --> 01:05:43,847 Off-white, satin finish. Brightens things. 736 01:05:50,771 --> 01:05:52,314 It's crummy here. 737 01:05:54,399 --> 01:05:58,070 Too bad the last thing I'll ever see is crummy. 738 01:06:04,743 --> 01:06:05,994 Friends? 739 01:06:08,705 --> 01:06:09,956 At your age, 740 01:06:10,165 --> 01:06:13,293 you think the old are friends because they're old. 741 01:06:13,919 --> 01:06:15,087 It's not true. 742 01:06:16,755 --> 01:06:19,675 I can tell you from experience: 743 01:06:19,841 --> 01:06:21,426 old assholes are the worst. 744 01:06:21,635 --> 01:06:23,428 This place is full of them, 745 01:06:23,720 --> 01:06:25,931 including me. 746 01:06:27,766 --> 01:06:30,894 Come on, I'll walk you to the gate. 747 01:06:31,061 --> 01:06:33,814 We've plenty of time. We came to see you. 748 01:06:37,985 --> 01:06:40,070 I see a lot of relatives on Sundays, 749 01:06:40,487 --> 01:06:41,738 anxious to leave 750 01:06:42,656 --> 01:06:45,158 as soon as they get here. 751 01:06:45,909 --> 01:06:48,578 I understand - the living don't belong here. 752 01:06:50,664 --> 01:06:53,166 You'll see, you'll feel better outside, 753 01:06:53,834 --> 01:06:55,502 you can't help it, 754 01:06:56,211 --> 01:06:58,296 you'll sigh with relief. 755 01:07:05,095 --> 01:07:07,180 I come and open the gate every day. 756 01:07:07,347 --> 01:07:09,850 Makes me feel I could leave if I want. 757 01:07:15,355 --> 01:07:16,606 'Bye, Mr. Agopian. 758 01:07:16,815 --> 01:07:17,858 'Bye, Antoine. 759 01:07:20,152 --> 01:07:21,486 Stay happy. 760 01:07:23,488 --> 01:07:25,073 Think of me now and then. 761 01:07:43,592 --> 01:07:47,179 Nothing's faster than death. 762 01:07:48,096 --> 01:07:52,643 Stock up on pills, think you're OK, and, in seconds, flooey! 763 01:07:53,060 --> 01:07:55,520 Not even flooey: the f in flooey, and wham! 764 01:07:55,771 --> 01:07:59,733 I say it's like sleeping without dreaming. 765 01:08:00,567 --> 01:08:03,695 But when you sleep you wake up. That's why you sleep. 766 01:08:03,987 --> 01:08:06,323 If you sleep all the time, you can't say 767 01:08:06,615 --> 01:08:07,324 you're asleep. 768 01:08:07,574 --> 01:08:09,951 You're unconscious anyway, right? 769 01:08:10,243 --> 01:08:12,162 Not conscious of anything. 770 01:08:12,454 --> 01:08:15,082 That's not the same thing! 771 01:08:15,499 --> 01:08:18,585 Mix up conscious of nothing with unconscious, 772 01:08:18,835 --> 01:08:20,921 and the conversation flags. 773 01:08:21,213 --> 01:08:23,006 You see a difference? 774 01:08:23,298 --> 01:08:26,343 If you can't, why bother to talk? 775 01:08:26,635 --> 01:08:28,178 What're we talking about? 776 01:08:28,845 --> 01:08:30,806 What do you think, Mr. Antoine? 777 01:08:33,308 --> 01:08:35,811 Death is yellow and vanilla-scented. 778 01:08:39,731 --> 01:08:40,649 You sure of that? 779 01:08:42,859 --> 01:08:44,319 I'd bet on it. 780 01:08:57,666 --> 01:08:58,709 1... 781 01:08:59,001 --> 01:08:59,835 2... 782 01:09:00,168 --> 01:09:00,794 3... 783 01:09:01,003 --> 01:09:04,840 At 20 that door must close for good 784 01:09:06,216 --> 01:09:09,970 so we can drown in the ocean of peace we love so much. 785 01:09:12,347 --> 01:09:13,890 11... 12... 786 01:09:23,692 --> 01:09:24,526 20. 787 01:09:28,989 --> 01:09:29,948 Terrible. 788 01:09:30,907 --> 01:09:32,868 He's more stooped every day. 789 01:09:33,827 --> 01:09:35,662 He's a bit older every day. 790 01:09:37,873 --> 01:09:39,416 Life's disgusting. 791 01:09:44,004 --> 01:09:45,505 A storm's blowing up. 792 01:10:10,781 --> 01:10:11,406 No lights! 793 01:10:12,449 --> 01:10:14,242 You'll ruin your eyes. 794 01:10:15,160 --> 01:10:16,328 I'm through reading. 795 01:10:18,497 --> 01:10:20,374 I want you to sit where you always sit. 796 01:12:22,871 --> 01:12:24,539 I'm going to buy some yogurt for tonight. 797 01:13:04,413 --> 01:13:05,247 "My love, 798 01:13:07,040 --> 01:13:08,917 "I'm going before you do. 799 01:13:10,502 --> 01:13:12,879 "I am going before your desire dies. 800 01:13:13,839 --> 01:13:16,341 "Then we'd be left with affection alone, 801 01:13:17,592 --> 01:13:20,095 "and I know that won't be enough. 802 01:13:22,431 --> 01:13:24,391 "I'm going before I grow unhappy. 803 01:13:26,768 --> 01:13:29,271 "I go bearing the taste of our embraces, 804 01:13:30,230 --> 01:13:31,815 "your smell, 805 01:13:32,024 --> 01:13:33,191 "your look, 806 01:13:33,900 --> 01:13:35,068 "your kisses. 807 01:13:36,820 --> 01:13:40,240 "I go with the memory of my loveliest years, 808 01:13:41,199 --> 01:13:42,743 "the ones you gave me. 809 01:13:45,704 --> 01:13:48,999 "I kiss you now, so tenderly I'll die of it. 810 01:13:51,418 --> 01:13:52,878 "I have always loved you. 811 01:13:53,587 --> 01:13:55,088 "I have loved only you. 812 01:13:57,591 --> 01:13:59,968 "I'm going so you never forget me... 813 01:14:01,928 --> 01:14:02,888 "Mathilde." 814 01:15:42,738 --> 01:15:44,323 Care for a shampoo? 815 01:16:37,334 --> 01:16:38,835 Who taught you to dance? 816 01:16:39,002 --> 01:16:41,505 No one. I make it up. I've always liked it. 817 01:16:41,838 --> 01:16:44,132 Not too fast! I'll show you. 818 01:17:09,741 --> 01:17:11,743 You're not bad. 819 01:17:12,160 --> 01:17:13,286 Think so? 820 01:18:15,807 --> 01:18:17,601 The hairdresser will be back.