1 00:02:26,160 --> 00:02:27,568 There is one pleasure 2 00:02:27,568 --> 00:02:30,110 still within the reach of fallen mortality which goes 3 00:02:30,110 --> 00:02:32,910 even more than does music to the sentiment of seclusion. 4 00:02:33,890 --> 00:02:35,410 I mean the happiness experienced 5 00:02:35,410 --> 00:02:37,423 in the contemplation of natural scenery. 6 00:02:38,560 --> 00:02:40,940 In truth, the man who would behold a right to glory 7 00:02:40,940 --> 00:02:44,433 of God upon earth must in solitude behold that glory. 8 00:02:45,810 --> 00:02:50,660 I love indeed to regard the dark valleys, the gray rocks, 9 00:02:50,660 --> 00:02:54,900 the waters that silently smile, the forests who sigh 10 00:02:54,900 --> 00:02:58,460 in uneasy slumbers and the proud, watchful mountains 11 00:02:58,460 --> 00:03:01,400 that look down upon the French countryside, 12 00:03:01,400 --> 00:03:04,210 so dear to me because I was born there 13 00:03:04,210 --> 00:03:06,620 and which I had to leave very young when my tutor took me 14 00:03:06,620 --> 00:03:09,923 to North America after the strange death of my parents. 15 00:03:11,260 --> 00:03:13,770 Though I was never told how they met their fate, 16 00:03:13,770 --> 00:03:14,680 I got the impression that 17 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:17,160 my mother's family accused my father of her death 18 00:03:18,030 --> 00:03:20,833 and caused him to be incarcerated in a madhouse. 19 00:03:21,670 --> 00:03:23,720 It was later verified that he died there. 20 00:03:24,800 --> 00:03:26,990 However, that is another story. 21 00:03:26,990 --> 00:03:29,276 Though I was not encouraged to return to the continent, 22 00:03:29,276 --> 00:03:32,863 I never lost an inherent craving to see my homeland again. 23 00:03:33,710 --> 00:03:36,700 Thus once I finished my journalistic training, 24 00:03:36,700 --> 00:03:39,410 I made the acquaintance of an editor and persuaded him 25 00:03:39,410 --> 00:03:42,230 to send me to France to write the story on a sanatorium 26 00:03:42,230 --> 00:03:44,630 famous for its novel method of treating the mad. 27 00:03:45,670 --> 00:03:47,430 The rest was easy enough. 28 00:03:47,430 --> 00:03:48,879 I wrote to Julien Couvier, 29 00:03:48,879 --> 00:03:50,700 a former classmate and asked him to accompany me 30 00:03:50,700 --> 00:03:53,835 on what I promised would be an interesting journey. 31 00:04:00,803 --> 00:04:01,720 - Hiya, go. 32 00:04:16,723 --> 00:04:18,731 Whoa, whoa, whoa. 33 00:04:20,393 --> 00:04:23,516 - Henri, you damn fool, what's come over you? 34 00:04:23,516 --> 00:04:25,990 - There's a fallen tree across the road, sir. 35 00:04:45,220 --> 00:04:47,080 - His strength is unbelievable. 36 00:04:47,080 --> 00:04:48,713 - Yes, I've never known anyone stronger than he. 37 00:04:58,675 --> 00:04:59,900 Hurrah, 38 00:04:59,900 --> 00:05:00,863 ha ha! 39 00:05:01,850 --> 00:05:04,175 You've earned a barrel full of wine. 40 00:05:04,175 --> 00:05:05,592 - Thank you, sir. 41 00:05:06,920 --> 00:05:09,700 - Is that the entrance to Dr. Maillard's hospital? 42 00:05:09,700 --> 00:05:11,263 Yes, it is. 43 00:05:12,830 --> 00:05:14,480 - I'd like to visit the premises. 44 00:05:15,460 --> 00:05:17,180 Care to come with me? 45 00:05:17,180 --> 00:05:18,820 - I don't think so. 46 00:05:18,820 --> 00:05:21,013 Mentally deranged people terrify me. 47 00:05:22,570 --> 00:05:24,560 To tell you the truth, I'm surprised 48 00:05:24,560 --> 00:05:27,770 to know that you have such peculiar inclinations. 49 00:05:27,770 --> 00:05:29,430 - Ha, don't be too hasty. 50 00:05:29,430 --> 00:05:31,660 The point is my newspaper's heard of Dr. Maillard's 51 00:05:31,660 --> 00:05:33,830 method and they've asked me to write an article. 52 00:05:33,830 --> 00:05:35,620 Is Macintosh still the editor? 53 00:05:35,620 --> 00:05:37,133 Yes. 54 00:05:37,133 --> 00:05:40,216 - That old fox, apres toi, ma Cherie. 55 00:05:42,280 --> 00:05:45,960 Are you authorized to visit Dr. Maillard's domain? 56 00:05:45,960 --> 00:05:49,100 - No, but I'm counting on you to make the introductions. 57 00:05:49,100 --> 00:05:50,860 - Yes, I'll do it gladly. 58 00:05:50,860 --> 00:05:53,460 Dr. Maillard is a good friend but I must 59 00:05:53,460 --> 00:05:56,480 let you know that he refuses to receive visitors. 60 00:05:56,480 --> 00:06:00,010 - Oh, I understand but I'm not an ordinary trespasser. 61 00:06:00,010 --> 00:06:02,960 I am a reporter seeking information for his newspaper. 62 00:06:02,960 --> 00:06:05,787 - All right, LeBlanc, you know what you're doing? 63 00:06:05,787 --> 00:06:08,573 - May I know what's holding us up, gentlemen? 64 00:06:08,573 --> 00:06:10,200 - Nothing, milady. 65 00:06:10,200 --> 00:06:12,423 Don't worry, are we ready to move on? 66 00:06:14,000 --> 00:06:15,047 Hurry up, Henri. 67 00:06:21,855 --> 00:06:22,772 - Hiya, go. 68 00:06:32,575 --> 00:06:33,492 Whoa, whoa. 69 00:06:36,589 --> 00:06:39,291 There is the entrance to the sanatorium, sir. 70 00:06:43,630 --> 00:06:46,170 - I wonder what's come over Maillard? 71 00:06:46,170 --> 00:06:49,123 He didn't use to have guards, armed guards. 72 00:06:54,950 --> 00:06:57,200 My name is Julien Couvier. 73 00:06:57,200 --> 00:06:59,740 I am the owner of the neighboring property 74 00:06:59,740 --> 00:07:01,713 and I demand to see Dr. Maillard. 75 00:07:06,000 --> 00:07:07,690 Well, what have you decided? 76 00:07:07,690 --> 00:07:09,599 May we or may we not go in? 77 00:07:15,390 --> 00:07:16,580 - Obviously it's more difficult 78 00:07:16,580 --> 00:07:18,910 to enter here than escape from Devil's Island. 79 00:07:18,910 --> 00:07:20,573 - My friend, I can assure you 80 00:07:20,573 --> 00:07:23,072 that you will enter this dungeon. 81 00:07:45,260 --> 00:07:46,093 - Oh. 82 00:07:48,930 --> 00:07:50,743 Put your gun down, Timothy. 83 00:07:52,730 --> 00:07:54,890 Welcome Monsieur Couvier. 84 00:07:58,662 --> 00:08:00,290 You damn fools. 85 00:08:00,290 --> 00:08:03,307 Why didn't you let Monsieur Couvier's coach go through? 86 00:08:04,140 --> 00:08:06,780 I hope you gentlemen will overlook 87 00:08:06,780 --> 00:08:08,750 the rudeness of my guards. 88 00:08:08,750 --> 00:08:12,640 They're not accustomed to dealing with people of your rank. 89 00:08:12,640 --> 00:08:15,160 - Oh, you don't have to apologize, old boy. 90 00:08:15,160 --> 00:08:16,643 May we go through now? 91 00:08:16,643 --> 00:08:17,970 - Well of course. 92 00:08:17,970 --> 00:08:21,040 Timothy, go with the gentlemen. 93 00:08:21,040 --> 00:08:22,810 - Oh, don't worry, I know the way. 94 00:08:22,810 --> 00:08:24,500 I've been here many times, you know. 95 00:08:24,500 --> 00:08:28,713 - Yes, but you understand, the Director's orders. 96 00:08:58,030 --> 00:09:00,000 - My aunt comes back the day after tomorrow. 97 00:09:00,000 --> 00:09:01,600 I would like you to meet her. 98 00:09:01,600 --> 00:09:02,853 - I'll be very honored. 99 00:09:03,840 --> 00:09:05,940 - She is an authentic museum piece 100 00:09:05,940 --> 00:09:08,420 worthy of the pen of a journalist like yourself. 101 00:09:08,420 --> 00:09:11,210 - I believe your cousin has become ill. 102 00:09:11,210 --> 00:09:13,220 - Oh, it's just her nerves. 103 00:09:13,220 --> 00:09:14,930 - I'm worried about her color. 104 00:09:14,930 --> 00:09:16,730 - Let her rest, she'll be all right. 105 00:09:40,012 --> 00:09:41,608 - Damn it, Julien. 106 00:10:35,290 --> 00:10:37,188 - Oh mon dieu, 107 00:10:37,188 --> 00:10:38,021 mon dieu. 108 00:10:38,903 --> 00:10:40,113 - What was he shouting? 109 00:10:41,080 --> 00:10:42,689 - The names of the Devil. 110 00:11:14,285 --> 00:11:15,535 Hold. 111 00:11:18,303 --> 00:11:21,231 - Please Julien, take me away from here. 112 00:11:21,231 --> 00:11:24,290 Please, please Julien, please. 113 00:11:24,290 --> 00:11:25,810 - My friend, please excuse me. 114 00:11:25,810 --> 00:11:29,000 I cannot accompany you any further under the circumstances. 115 00:11:29,000 --> 00:11:31,863 My card will suffice for Maillard to receive you. 116 00:11:33,960 --> 00:11:37,410 Regards to the Doctor, good luck Gaston. 117 00:11:37,410 --> 00:11:38,810 - Don't worry, I understand. 118 00:11:40,060 --> 00:11:40,893 I'll manage. 119 00:11:47,888 --> 00:11:50,003 - Henri, hurry up, quick. 120 00:11:50,003 --> 00:11:51,308 Hiya. 121 00:12:05,385 --> 00:12:07,649 - Welcome to Maillard's castle. 122 00:13:11,800 --> 00:13:15,163 - Then you'll tell the Marshal the buzzards are here, go. 123 00:13:50,920 --> 00:13:53,423 - I'm Dr. Maillard, what can I do for you? 124 00:13:55,820 --> 00:13:59,520 - I've always wanted to visit your sanatorium 125 00:13:59,520 --> 00:14:01,923 and I hope you won't mind. 126 00:14:02,910 --> 00:14:06,650 - Oh, Couvier's friends are my friends too. 127 00:14:06,650 --> 00:14:08,320 - Doctor, I'm very honored. 128 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:09,570 - And yet you know I have something 129 00:14:09,570 --> 00:14:11,180 very definite to hold against him. 130 00:14:11,180 --> 00:14:13,313 He has always refused to visit this haven. 131 00:14:14,270 --> 00:14:16,523 - Well the trouble is he's so absent-minded. 132 00:14:18,080 --> 00:14:20,053 - Yes, come, come, follow me. 133 00:14:28,110 --> 00:14:31,230 We do indulge in a little pleasures here, Monsieur LeBlanc. 134 00:14:31,230 --> 00:14:32,670 - Indeed? - By all means. 135 00:14:32,670 --> 00:14:34,470 Nothing so enlightens the spirit 136 00:14:34,470 --> 00:14:37,700 as the constant pursuit of our whims and fancies, 137 00:14:37,700 --> 00:14:40,503 good mere delights, aesthetic sounds. 138 00:14:41,420 --> 00:14:43,713 Even the folly of love should be encouraged. 139 00:14:58,730 --> 00:15:02,032 - I regret to interrupt such beautiful music, mademoiselle. 140 00:15:02,032 --> 00:15:05,010 - Oh nevermind, I wasn't doing it very well. 141 00:15:05,010 --> 00:15:07,340 - My dear, this is Monsieur LeBlanc. 142 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:09,260 He has decided to visit our simple home. 143 00:15:09,260 --> 00:15:12,263 Monsieur LeBlanc, may I introduce my niece Eugenie. 144 00:15:14,860 --> 00:15:17,390 Eugenie has three outstanding qualities, 145 00:15:17,390 --> 00:15:19,805 a gentle disposition, excellent digitation 146 00:15:20,730 --> 00:15:22,533 and modesty beyond praise. 147 00:15:24,020 --> 00:15:25,483 - And such fresh beauty. 148 00:15:26,970 --> 00:15:29,260 Please accept my honest admiration. 149 00:15:29,260 --> 00:15:31,190 - Don't try to flatter me. 150 00:15:31,190 --> 00:15:33,723 I'm simply a music lover, a mere amateur. 151 00:15:35,550 --> 00:15:38,123 Briamas, bring wine. 152 00:15:40,612 --> 00:15:42,640 Oh, ho. 153 00:15:46,579 --> 00:15:48,829 - Charge you dolts, charge! 154 00:15:53,966 --> 00:15:55,466 - Henri, let's go. 155 00:16:04,110 --> 00:16:07,943 You cretins, leave him alone, leave him alone! 156 00:16:10,650 --> 00:16:11,483 Damn it. 157 00:16:26,637 --> 00:16:27,700 - Blanche. - Oh, uncle. 158 00:16:27,700 --> 00:16:29,494 - Save yourself. 159 00:16:29,494 --> 00:16:30,503 I'll protect you. 160 00:16:38,523 --> 00:16:40,106 - Help, help, help! 161 00:17:06,530 --> 00:17:09,280 - This modet is a blessing to the palate. 162 00:17:09,280 --> 00:17:11,730 Are you fond of wine, my dear LeBlanc? 163 00:17:11,730 --> 00:17:12,743 - Very much indeed. 164 00:17:14,170 --> 00:17:15,670 Perhaps more than I should be. 165 00:17:26,170 --> 00:17:28,640 - One more point we have in common. 166 00:17:28,640 --> 00:17:30,680 - Do you mind if I retire? 167 00:17:30,680 --> 00:17:31,950 - Not at all. 168 00:17:31,950 --> 00:17:33,200 - You have my permission. 169 00:17:38,150 --> 00:17:40,330 You're like all young people, LeBlanc. 170 00:17:40,330 --> 00:17:41,220 - I beg your pardon? 171 00:17:41,220 --> 00:17:44,020 - You too have become infatuated with my niece. 172 00:17:44,020 --> 00:17:45,560 But how can I blame you? 173 00:17:45,560 --> 00:17:47,250 It is so easy. 174 00:17:47,250 --> 00:17:49,200 Now I shall take you through the home 175 00:17:49,200 --> 00:17:51,900 over which I so humbly preside. 176 00:17:51,900 --> 00:17:53,233 Pray, follow me. 177 00:18:18,296 --> 00:18:19,213 - Oh, damn. 178 00:18:51,654 --> 00:18:52,487 - Oh no. 179 00:19:09,828 --> 00:19:10,661 No, no! 180 00:19:11,677 --> 00:19:13,105 Stop. 181 00:19:13,105 --> 00:19:14,022 Please, no. 182 00:19:15,155 --> 00:19:15,988 No. 183 00:19:17,391 --> 00:19:18,389 No. 184 00:19:50,100 --> 00:19:52,540 - This is part of my kingdom, Monsieur LeBlanc. 185 00:19:52,540 --> 00:19:55,030 A paradise where everybody's employed in his art. 186 00:19:55,030 --> 00:19:58,290 Here we successfully apply my soothing system. 187 00:19:58,290 --> 00:20:01,200 It allows untold opportunities for creation. 188 00:20:01,200 --> 00:20:02,640 Our patients are constantly 189 00:20:02,640 --> 00:20:04,520 working on their different inventions. 190 00:20:04,520 --> 00:20:05,883 Will you step up, please? 191 00:20:08,190 --> 00:20:09,023 Go. 192 00:20:13,520 --> 00:20:15,250 I don't think it'll rain today. 193 00:20:15,250 --> 00:20:18,370 That machine is called a silts ex machina, a real marvel 194 00:20:18,370 --> 00:20:21,000 that can generate three storms in five minutes time. 195 00:20:21,000 --> 00:20:23,590 It never works but it keeps them occupied, you know? 196 00:20:24,423 --> 00:20:25,523 Poor devils. 197 00:20:27,490 --> 00:20:28,340 Pretty, isn't it? 198 00:20:32,080 --> 00:20:34,450 Last year, the Golden Mare was born. 199 00:20:34,450 --> 00:20:37,800 A compendium of all musical instruments known and unknown. 200 00:20:37,800 --> 00:20:40,582 I'm always touched to tears when I listen to her. 201 00:20:40,582 --> 00:20:42,113 ♪ A Stone Age lady curling ♪ 202 00:20:42,113 --> 00:20:44,331 ♪ Like a thing that never will be known ♪ 203 00:20:44,331 --> 00:20:45,334 ♪ Her eyes are drowned ♪ 204 00:20:45,334 --> 00:20:47,805 ♪ In the dotted danger of an injured angel ♪ 205 00:20:54,820 --> 00:20:56,433 To your right, at once. 206 00:20:58,020 --> 00:21:01,240 You know LeBlanc, I consider them all like my children 207 00:21:01,240 --> 00:21:03,793 and this is their home as much as it is my kingdom. 208 00:21:12,170 --> 00:21:13,960 I hope you enjoyed the ride. 209 00:21:13,960 --> 00:21:15,760 The horses were inspired by the way 210 00:21:15,760 --> 00:21:18,056 Englishmen have worked coal mines. 211 00:21:18,889 --> 00:21:20,850 The people lodged in the chimney tower 212 00:21:20,850 --> 00:21:23,030 have such human warmth and they pour energy 213 00:21:23,030 --> 00:21:25,170 in such quantity, such great quantities 214 00:21:25,170 --> 00:21:27,480 that we use it in the heating system. 215 00:21:27,480 --> 00:21:28,670 They're on you're right. 216 00:21:28,670 --> 00:21:31,120 I had to visit several countries in order to choose them. 217 00:21:31,120 --> 00:21:32,800 Latins were the most rewarding, 218 00:21:32,800 --> 00:21:35,220 because of the hot blood I suppose. 219 00:21:35,220 --> 00:21:37,140 The incredible heat that we gather 220 00:21:37,140 --> 00:21:39,193 is later processed and crystallized 221 00:21:39,193 --> 00:21:42,050 over there into a miraculous drug. 222 00:21:42,050 --> 00:21:44,800 This drug kills inactiveness and changes men 223 00:21:44,800 --> 00:21:47,673 to such an extent that they forget their aggressive nature. 224 00:21:47,673 --> 00:21:49,249 A wonder of wonders, Monsieur LeBlanc. 225 00:21:50,758 --> 00:21:52,290 And so animal instinct 226 00:21:52,290 --> 00:21:53,740 is conquered by intelligence. 227 00:21:54,970 --> 00:21:56,330 But nothing so marvelous 228 00:21:56,330 --> 00:21:58,550 as that peculiar apparatus over there. 229 00:21:58,550 --> 00:22:02,243 Madame Cronophobia, better known as Electruvia. 230 00:22:02,243 --> 00:22:04,640 It's a fantastic machine which generates luminous matter. 231 00:22:04,640 --> 00:22:06,130 If all things go according to plan, 232 00:22:06,130 --> 00:22:09,070 it will become an integral part of man's nervous system, 233 00:22:09,070 --> 00:22:11,980 a metallic womb uniting man to the universe, 234 00:22:11,980 --> 00:22:15,610 burning snakes curling around the pillars of a new myth. 235 00:22:15,610 --> 00:22:17,890 Yes LeBLanc, a religion has just come 236 00:22:17,890 --> 00:22:20,970 out from the very bowels of an electric Golem. 237 00:22:20,970 --> 00:22:23,560 The Alchemist's Dragon will now 238 00:22:23,560 --> 00:22:26,000 be crowned with a crux and satyr, 239 00:22:26,000 --> 00:22:29,900 spitting luminous pyramids over its timeless temple 240 00:22:29,900 --> 00:22:31,960 and those people that are now worshiping 241 00:22:31,960 --> 00:22:34,620 the crux and building the pyramids 242 00:22:34,620 --> 00:22:37,840 feed the mother larvae of this religion. 243 00:22:37,840 --> 00:22:40,280 The goddess from the future is now facing you. 244 00:22:40,280 --> 00:22:42,530 Will you dare question her? 245 00:22:42,530 --> 00:22:46,660 The electro-sinks, glaring hypnotic, they are her infants 246 00:22:46,660 --> 00:22:49,960 breeding energy over her whole domain. 247 00:22:49,960 --> 00:22:53,040 Time and space will become her slaves. 248 00:22:53,040 --> 00:22:55,800 Air will be filled with silver chariots 249 00:22:55,800 --> 00:22:59,330 in which priests and priestesses shall sing 250 00:22:59,330 --> 00:23:02,687 their hymns with joy, overwhelming living creatures. 251 00:24:10,953 --> 00:24:12,823 - Give me the bottle. - Here. 252 00:24:15,250 --> 00:24:16,083 Doctor, 253 00:24:16,083 --> 00:24:17,871 do you receive a great number of visitors? 254 00:24:17,871 --> 00:24:20,880 No, most visitors are injudicious persons 255 00:24:20,880 --> 00:24:23,860 who often arouse my patients to a dangerous frenzy. 256 00:24:23,860 --> 00:24:27,560 Some have even suffered crises and severe relapses. 257 00:24:27,560 --> 00:24:28,880 I see, 258 00:24:28,880 --> 00:24:31,400 and the new system is one of your own invention? 259 00:24:31,400 --> 00:24:32,720 Not altogether, 260 00:24:32,720 --> 00:24:35,196 some portions of it are referable to Dr. Tarr, 261 00:24:35,196 --> 00:24:37,490 of whom you have necessarily heard 262 00:24:37,490 --> 00:24:40,120 and again, there are modifications in my plan 263 00:24:40,120 --> 00:24:41,990 which I am happy to acknowledge as belong 264 00:24:41,990 --> 00:24:45,030 of right to the celebrated Professor Fether, 265 00:24:45,030 --> 00:24:46,968 with whom if I am not mistaken, 266 00:24:46,968 --> 00:24:50,040 you have the honor of an intimate acquaintance. 267 00:24:50,040 --> 00:24:52,040 I am quite ashamed to confess 268 00:24:52,040 --> 00:24:55,310 that I have never heard the name of either gentlemen before. 269 00:24:55,310 --> 00:24:56,740 Good heavens. 270 00:24:56,740 --> 00:24:59,060 I surely do not hear you aright. 271 00:24:59,060 --> 00:25:00,700 You did not intend to say that you have 272 00:25:00,700 --> 00:25:03,320 never heard either of the learning Dr. Tarr 273 00:25:03,320 --> 00:25:06,010 or the celebrated Professor Fether? 274 00:25:06,010 --> 00:25:08,670 I am forced to acknowledge my ignorance. 275 00:25:08,670 --> 00:25:10,970 But to tell you the truth, I am not acquainted 276 00:25:10,970 --> 00:25:14,833 with the works of these no doubt extraordinary men. 277 00:25:14,833 --> 00:25:17,720 - Well, as you will realize later on, 278 00:25:17,720 --> 00:25:21,030 we apply the system with loyalty and sincerity. 279 00:25:21,030 --> 00:25:24,590 We do our best to comply with every humanitarian argument, 280 00:25:24,590 --> 00:25:25,860 being guilty of neither too much 281 00:25:25,860 --> 00:25:29,181 optimism nor of defeatist pessimism. 282 00:25:33,450 --> 00:25:35,530 You see Monsieur LeBlanc, 283 00:25:35,530 --> 00:25:37,110 there is no argument which so touches 284 00:25:37,110 --> 00:25:39,363 the feeble reason of the madman. 285 00:25:43,631 --> 00:25:45,127 Do as thou wilt shall be the whole of the law. 286 00:25:48,070 --> 00:25:50,770 - Can you give me some examples, Doctor? 287 00:25:50,770 --> 00:25:52,160 - Oh, definitely. 288 00:25:52,160 --> 00:25:53,083 Mr. Chicken? 289 00:25:54,480 --> 00:25:55,313 Mr. Chicken? 290 00:25:56,900 --> 00:25:58,900 Mr. Chicken, would you come here please? 291 00:26:01,631 --> 00:26:02,464 Mr. Chicken? 292 00:26:08,591 --> 00:26:10,151 Mr. Chicken? 293 00:26:21,340 --> 00:26:22,223 - Yes sir? 294 00:26:24,393 --> 00:26:26,060 - Here, Mr. Chicken. 295 00:26:27,513 --> 00:26:28,346 Over here. 296 00:26:31,967 --> 00:26:35,563 Ah, my fine feathered friend, I've come to feed you. 297 00:26:37,180 --> 00:26:40,470 Chicken thinks he's a chicken and we overlook his antics. 298 00:26:40,470 --> 00:26:42,920 We only see the positive side of the problem. 299 00:26:42,920 --> 00:26:45,780 But if he rejected the idea of being a fowl, we would 300 00:26:45,780 --> 00:26:49,010 feed him corn for several months until he accepted it fully. 301 00:26:49,010 --> 00:26:50,280 - Remarkable, Doctor. 302 00:26:50,280 --> 00:26:53,030 - Oh we work wonders here, LeBlanc, incredible wonders. 303 00:26:54,790 --> 00:26:57,532 There, eat hardy, there, eat hardy, eat hardy. 304 00:27:06,371 --> 00:27:09,240 What else can you tell me of the soothing system? 305 00:27:09,240 --> 00:27:12,340 - Well, we put much faith in amusements of a simple kind. 306 00:27:12,340 --> 00:27:15,590 Patients practice music, dancing, gymnastics, 307 00:27:15,590 --> 00:27:19,290 they play cards, read certain kind of books 308 00:27:19,290 --> 00:27:22,972 and so on and so forth and so on 309 00:27:22,972 --> 00:27:24,690 and so forth. 310 00:27:24,690 --> 00:27:25,980 - And as far as their affliction? 311 00:27:25,980 --> 00:27:28,160 - Well, we pretend to kill ordinary ailments 312 00:27:28,160 --> 00:27:30,459 and never pronounce the word madness. 313 00:27:44,577 --> 00:27:46,983 Let's hope it's not Mr. Chicken. 314 00:28:01,006 --> 00:28:02,506 - Give me a drink. 315 00:28:06,670 --> 00:28:07,956 - Don't drink it all. 316 00:28:10,453 --> 00:28:12,600 - You want a drink? - Yeah. 317 00:28:12,600 --> 00:28:15,821 - No, give it to me. - Ah, you never let me drink. 318 00:28:20,555 --> 00:28:23,087 Come on, gimme a drink. - Yeah, give it to him. 319 00:28:36,127 --> 00:28:37,623 - You're gonna finish it. 320 00:28:39,533 --> 00:28:44,018 Come on, give it to me, come on. 321 00:28:44,018 --> 00:28:45,290 Hey, 322 00:28:45,290 --> 00:28:46,736 I only had a drink. 323 00:28:59,820 --> 00:29:01,460 Now we'll go down to the courtyard. 324 00:29:01,460 --> 00:29:03,370 - Gladly. - Ah but not by the staircase 325 00:29:03,370 --> 00:29:05,170 you know, we'll use the rope ladder. 326 00:29:10,290 --> 00:29:12,850 - I must confess, I'm rather clumsy at this type of sport. 327 00:29:12,850 --> 00:29:15,250 - Ah, strong emotions prevent madness. 328 00:29:15,250 --> 00:29:17,709 Fortunate that you're fast in such an ailment, follow me. 329 00:29:17,709 --> 00:29:18,709 - Ship ahoy! 330 00:29:20,750 --> 00:29:21,583 Ship ahoy! 331 00:29:47,823 --> 00:29:50,000 Look like a Lieutenant and hoist that line. 332 00:29:50,000 --> 00:29:50,833 - Aye aye, sir. 333 00:30:19,640 --> 00:30:20,840 - Stop playing, Marshal. 334 00:30:21,750 --> 00:30:23,490 Show some respect to my guest. 335 00:30:30,370 --> 00:30:32,690 Please excuse Marshal Levine but 336 00:30:32,690 --> 00:30:35,720 the bee doesn't harass him when he catches chickenpox. 337 00:30:35,720 --> 00:30:36,790 - I'll let it all be for the sake 338 00:30:36,790 --> 00:30:39,560 of the soothing system of Dr. Maillard. 339 00:30:39,560 --> 00:30:40,730 But let's stop these games. 340 00:30:40,730 --> 00:30:42,689 I'm not as simple and innocent as that lamb. 341 00:31:01,453 --> 00:31:03,760 Here you either enter into another conflict of 342 00:31:03,760 --> 00:31:06,740 nature or simply perish under the hands of a sick fantasy. 343 00:31:06,740 --> 00:31:08,510 Then since I don't care to perish, 344 00:31:08,510 --> 00:31:11,843 I'll have to enter your world to understand your system. 345 00:31:11,843 --> 00:31:13,890 Well of course, my dear LeBlanc, 346 00:31:13,890 --> 00:31:15,360 you have behaved so admirably that 347 00:31:15,360 --> 00:31:17,310 you deserve to visit even the dungeons. 348 00:31:18,280 --> 00:31:19,580 Did you say dungeons, Doctor? 349 00:31:19,580 --> 00:31:22,000 Do you mean to tell me you chastise these poor devils? 350 00:31:22,000 --> 00:31:23,970 Come, come, let's not exaggerate. 351 00:31:23,970 --> 00:31:26,940 Now you will confirm the efficiency of my system. 352 00:31:26,940 --> 00:31:28,080 Hold. 353 00:31:28,080 --> 00:31:30,648 - And now as to the efficiency of your system. 354 00:31:30,648 --> 00:31:33,430 - The best and most effectual as yet conceived by man, 355 00:31:33,430 --> 00:31:35,810 the soothing system of Dr. Maillard. 356 00:31:35,810 --> 00:31:38,367 My method, do you understand? 357 00:31:58,535 --> 00:31:59,368 - Gaston! 358 00:32:04,339 --> 00:32:05,172 Gaston! 359 00:32:14,563 --> 00:32:15,396 Gaston! 360 00:32:20,196 --> 00:32:21,029 Gaston! 361 00:32:28,121 --> 00:32:28,954 Gaston! 362 00:32:34,956 --> 00:32:36,034 Few people know 363 00:32:36,034 --> 00:32:37,670 the mannering for this labyrinth. 364 00:32:37,670 --> 00:32:40,780 Many were lost forever seeking a way out. 365 00:32:40,780 --> 00:32:43,350 Well, I don't plan to be one of them. 366 00:32:43,350 --> 00:32:44,510 - Of course not, LeBlanc, 367 00:32:44,510 --> 00:32:46,130 your missions and goals are not underground. 368 00:32:46,130 --> 00:32:48,280 Not that I imply to have to be superficial. 369 00:32:50,780 --> 00:32:52,600 The more you say the less I understand, Maillard. 370 00:32:52,600 --> 00:32:55,880 - Mere fun, I couldn't resist it, old fellow. 371 00:32:55,880 --> 00:32:58,421 Have confidence in me, we'll soon leave this rattrap. 372 00:33:00,060 --> 00:33:04,150 Interesting beasts, rats, though sometimes they attack man. 373 00:33:04,150 --> 00:33:06,033 Stay close to me, LeBlanc. 374 00:33:07,110 --> 00:33:10,417 Filthy beasts, back, get back, you vermin. 375 00:33:16,420 --> 00:33:19,323 For goodness sake, Dante, I'd completely forgotten him. 376 00:33:20,470 --> 00:33:23,370 Stay by my side, you're about to witness something unique. 377 00:33:34,270 --> 00:33:36,823 - Abandon all hope, ye who enter here. 378 00:33:37,777 --> 00:33:40,740 The very words Dante read when he entered Hades. 379 00:33:40,740 --> 00:33:43,240 - Thou hast made me, and shall my work decay. 380 00:33:43,240 --> 00:33:47,253 Repair me now, for now mine end doth haste. 381 00:33:48,270 --> 00:33:50,880 I run to death and death meets me as fast 382 00:33:50,880 --> 00:33:54,613 and all my pleasures are like yesterday. 383 00:33:55,750 --> 00:33:59,970 I dare not move my dim eyes any way, 384 00:33:59,970 --> 00:34:02,050 despair behind. 385 00:34:02,050 --> 00:34:04,570 - Dante, do you hear me? 386 00:34:04,570 --> 00:34:06,053 Here's a piece of bread. 387 00:34:07,900 --> 00:34:09,297 Tomorrow you'll get some more. 388 00:34:09,297 --> 00:34:12,407 - And death before doth cast such terror 389 00:34:12,407 --> 00:34:16,284 and my feebled flesh doth waste, by sin in it. 390 00:34:22,890 --> 00:34:26,680 - Dr. Maillard, this surpasses every concept of cruelty. 391 00:34:26,680 --> 00:34:28,080 - Blame it on the less soothing part 392 00:34:28,080 --> 00:34:31,193 of my soothing system, my friend, come. 393 00:34:32,970 --> 00:34:36,310 - I think, Doctor, you're carrying this too far. 394 00:34:36,310 --> 00:34:37,490 - Don't despair, LeBlanc. 395 00:34:37,490 --> 00:34:39,390 We'll soon leave this labyrinth, come. 396 00:34:52,740 --> 00:34:54,800 Come, come, you have not yet seen it all. 397 00:34:54,800 --> 00:34:57,610 I've seen enough to last me a lifetime, Maillard. 398 00:34:57,610 --> 00:34:59,523 - But this is the way out. 399 00:35:04,170 --> 00:35:05,003 Come, come. 400 00:35:18,220 --> 00:35:19,053 Eugenie. 401 00:35:20,300 --> 00:35:21,833 - Excuse me. - Wait. 402 00:35:23,750 --> 00:35:25,313 You have my permission to stay. 403 00:35:28,810 --> 00:35:30,620 Eugenie has devised various theories, 404 00:35:30,620 --> 00:35:32,810 all a product of her clear mind. 405 00:35:32,810 --> 00:35:34,970 - I'd be delighted to hear some of them. 406 00:35:34,970 --> 00:35:37,120 Well I hope Eugenie's disposition- 407 00:35:37,120 --> 00:35:39,590 - My disposition could not be better inclined, uncle. 408 00:35:39,590 --> 00:35:41,180 - We would indeed appreciate your telling us 409 00:35:41,180 --> 00:35:43,210 what you think of certain social habits. 410 00:35:43,210 --> 00:35:45,120 - Are you referring to the indecent practice 411 00:35:45,120 --> 00:35:47,834 of people who prefer to rest rather than to dance? 412 00:35:47,834 --> 00:35:50,360 - Precisely, and you can clear up what you mean 413 00:35:50,360 --> 00:35:52,773 for the benefit of our distinguished guest. 414 00:35:56,731 --> 00:35:57,564 You may start. 415 00:35:58,559 --> 00:35:59,863 - Eugenie is delicate. 416 00:36:01,760 --> 00:36:02,973 Eugenie is imaginative. 417 00:36:04,540 --> 00:36:07,163 She is a young lady of unparalleled beauty, 418 00:36:08,100 --> 00:36:12,793 unusual modesty who claims it is indecent to rest. 419 00:36:17,500 --> 00:36:20,203 There the feet are the wings of dance. 420 00:36:56,990 --> 00:36:59,933 Inaction rots and gnaws at the root of the tree. 421 00:37:01,410 --> 00:37:03,097 It blinds the sailor. 422 00:37:06,250 --> 00:37:07,843 The sailor wins the wings. 423 00:37:23,600 --> 00:37:26,300 - I'm not at all familiar with this dance. 424 00:37:26,300 --> 00:37:28,010 - It originated in some remote region 425 00:37:28,010 --> 00:37:30,237 of Java which I visited many years ago. 426 00:38:02,490 --> 00:38:05,870 At this very instant, after Eugenie's invocation, 427 00:38:05,870 --> 00:38:09,320 the sailor and the four baobab roots are fused. 428 00:38:54,030 --> 00:38:55,350 From the height of the baobabs, 429 00:38:55,350 --> 00:38:57,460 she'll fall the leaves of the yea and the nay. 430 00:38:57,460 --> 00:39:01,203 Eugenie will have ceased to exist and the world will stop. 431 00:39:02,124 --> 00:39:04,860 Yet the cycle will start anew, 432 00:39:04,860 --> 00:39:07,181 the resurrection will take effect 433 00:39:07,181 --> 00:39:10,373 as the world itself inhabits the roots of the baobab. 434 00:39:34,221 --> 00:39:35,054 Out! 435 00:39:36,642 --> 00:39:37,520 Out, 436 00:39:37,520 --> 00:39:39,020 take her out, out! 437 00:39:43,624 --> 00:39:45,207 Thank you, LeBlanc. 438 00:39:46,845 --> 00:39:48,160 Out! 439 00:39:48,160 --> 00:39:50,833 Doctor, the soothing system. 440 00:39:51,980 --> 00:39:53,977 - It's time to retire. 441 00:41:59,686 --> 00:42:00,519 - Gaston? 442 00:42:02,390 --> 00:42:05,240 Gaston? 443 00:42:05,240 --> 00:42:06,930 Tonight in the garden, 444 00:42:09,385 --> 00:42:10,718 please be there. 445 00:42:12,926 --> 00:42:13,759 Gaston. 446 00:42:16,815 --> 00:42:19,266 Tonight in the garden. 447 00:42:28,250 --> 00:42:31,630 - I am Dr. Maillard, what can I do for you? 448 00:42:31,630 --> 00:42:35,954 I'm Dr. Maillard, what can I do for you? 449 00:42:35,954 --> 00:42:37,389 I'm Dr. Maillard, what can I do- 450 00:42:44,481 --> 00:42:46,980 - Gaston. - I'm Mailard, what can I do- 451 00:42:46,980 --> 00:42:48,180 - Tonight in the garden, 452 00:42:49,940 --> 00:42:51,758 please be there. 453 00:42:51,758 --> 00:42:52,591 Gaston. 454 00:42:53,646 --> 00:42:54,479 Gaston. 455 00:43:09,170 --> 00:43:10,883 - Let's hope it's not Mr. Chicken. 456 00:43:20,680 --> 00:43:23,123 The very deep did rot. 457 00:43:24,686 --> 00:43:27,803 Oh Christ, that ever this should be. 458 00:43:28,680 --> 00:43:33,323 Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs upon the slimy sea. 459 00:43:37,430 --> 00:43:40,000 About, about in reel and route. 460 00:43:40,000 --> 00:43:42,790 The death-fires danced at night. 461 00:43:42,790 --> 00:43:44,420 The water, like a witch's oils, 462 00:43:44,420 --> 00:43:47,220 burnt green and blue and white. 463 00:43:47,220 --> 00:43:49,080 And some dreams assured it were 464 00:43:49,080 --> 00:43:51,163 of the spirit that plagued us so. 465 00:43:52,910 --> 00:43:54,830 Nine fathom deep he had followed us 466 00:43:54,830 --> 00:43:57,053 from the land of mist and snow. 467 00:43:58,660 --> 00:44:03,660 Ah, well a-day, what evil looks had I from old and young. 468 00:44:05,400 --> 00:44:10,050 Instead of the cross, the albatross about my neck was hung. 469 00:44:19,342 --> 00:44:20,175 - Gaston. 470 00:44:22,425 --> 00:44:23,258 Gaston. 471 00:44:25,209 --> 00:44:26,042 Tonight 472 00:44:27,199 --> 00:44:28,366 in the garden, 473 00:44:29,689 --> 00:44:31,022 please be there. 474 00:44:33,566 --> 00:44:34,399 Gaston. 475 00:44:40,672 --> 00:44:42,823 - Eugenie, it's no use, your crying. 476 00:44:42,823 --> 00:44:45,010 Come on out here you, 477 00:44:45,010 --> 00:44:48,520 take her away and prepare her for the ceremony. 478 00:45:28,377 --> 00:45:30,980 And every tongue, through utter drought, 479 00:45:30,980 --> 00:45:32,483 was withered at the root. 480 00:45:33,650 --> 00:45:36,400 We could not speak, no more 481 00:45:36,400 --> 00:45:38,577 than if we had been choked with soot. 482 00:46:17,800 --> 00:46:20,883 Monsieur LeBlanc, do come in and sit down. 483 00:46:23,730 --> 00:46:25,090 I've asked you to sit down 484 00:46:25,090 --> 00:46:27,460 and I'm not used to being disobeyed. 485 00:46:27,460 --> 00:46:30,530 Oh, I fully understand, my dear fellow. 486 00:46:30,530 --> 00:46:33,780 Your nerves are too weak for this type of amusement. 487 00:46:33,780 --> 00:46:35,500 - Nobody, least of all I can remain 488 00:46:35,500 --> 00:46:37,620 indifferent to a poor, innocent soul 489 00:46:37,620 --> 00:46:39,750 like Eugenie being treated with such cruelty. 490 00:46:39,750 --> 00:46:41,320 - Eugenie, you say? 491 00:46:41,320 --> 00:46:42,600 Are you sure it was she? 492 00:46:42,600 --> 00:46:44,670 - No doubt about it. - Even so, 493 00:46:44,670 --> 00:46:47,370 no one may disrupt the discipline of this home. 494 00:46:47,370 --> 00:46:50,340 - Dr. Maillard, bear in mind she's a woman. 495 00:46:50,340 --> 00:46:53,080 A soft, harmless creature deserves special treatment- 496 00:46:53,080 --> 00:46:56,510 - Precisely, Eugenie must receive a special treatment. 497 00:46:56,510 --> 00:46:57,600 Can you imagine what would happen 498 00:46:57,600 --> 00:46:59,190 if she ran away from this, her home? 499 00:46:59,190 --> 00:47:00,360 And the question comes from from someone 500 00:47:00,360 --> 00:47:02,470 who knows her infinitely better than you do. 501 00:47:02,470 --> 00:47:04,309 Therefore, I must ask you to reconsider 502 00:47:04,309 --> 00:47:06,800 your chivalrous though foolhardy behavior. 503 00:47:06,800 --> 00:47:08,340 - You must understand how I- 504 00:47:08,340 --> 00:47:11,049 - I know it's hard to believe but when she's enraged, 505 00:47:11,049 --> 00:47:14,510 her fury is greater than that of a wild boar. 506 00:47:14,510 --> 00:47:16,763 - You lie, you're merely an imposter. 507 00:47:18,570 --> 00:47:22,320 - You wish to say I'm a Merlin imposter and you're right. 508 00:47:22,320 --> 00:47:25,893 For Maillard is a magician and I'll prove it to you. 509 00:47:33,610 --> 00:47:35,563 Do you believe in sorcery? 510 00:47:37,360 --> 00:47:40,370 - No, I insist you're an imposter. 511 00:47:40,370 --> 00:47:41,770 What's more, I can prove it. 512 00:47:43,540 --> 00:47:46,680 - Look at the wall and tell me how many shadows do you have? 513 00:47:46,680 --> 00:47:48,430 If you say you have but one, you are wrong. 514 00:47:48,430 --> 00:47:51,170 You have three shadows, I forbid you to turn around. 515 00:47:51,170 --> 00:47:54,042 You have three shadows even if you refuse to believe me. 516 00:47:54,042 --> 00:47:54,980 Can you see them now, LeBlanc? 517 00:47:54,980 --> 00:47:58,850 There are three, precisely three. 518 00:47:58,850 --> 00:48:02,150 And now tell me, do you or do you not believe in my power? 519 00:48:02,150 --> 00:48:03,100 It's time to go to bed, LeBlanc. 520 00:48:03,100 --> 00:48:05,740 Tomorrow you have an unusually difficult day. 521 00:48:05,740 --> 00:48:07,360 You'll visit the dungeons. 522 00:48:07,360 --> 00:48:08,900 Pleasant dreams, my friend, 523 00:48:08,900 --> 00:48:10,860 and if you hear strange noises during the night, 524 00:48:10,860 --> 00:48:13,560 fear not, for your shadows will protect you. 525 00:48:13,560 --> 00:48:18,163 Your shadows will watch over your sleep. 526 00:51:08,057 --> 00:51:08,890 - Eugenie. 527 00:51:14,030 --> 00:51:15,633 Eugenie, wake up. 528 00:51:16,550 --> 00:51:17,493 - Father. - Eugenie, it's me Gaston. 529 00:51:17,493 --> 00:51:19,960 - Father, help me, help me. 530 00:51:19,960 --> 00:51:21,313 - No, it's Gaston. - Father. 531 00:51:21,313 --> 00:51:23,283 - Eugenie. - Father, help me. 532 00:51:24,280 --> 00:51:26,204 - Wake up. - Help me. 533 00:51:26,204 --> 00:51:27,621 - My dear. - Help. 534 00:51:29,250 --> 00:51:30,650 Help. - It'll be all right. 535 00:51:32,230 --> 00:51:33,732 Don't worry, my love. 536 00:52:09,154 --> 00:52:10,645 - Gaston, oh please. 537 00:52:10,645 --> 00:52:12,228 It's me, oh please. 538 00:52:18,922 --> 00:52:19,755 Gaston. 539 00:52:20,698 --> 00:52:22,354 Gaston. 540 00:52:22,354 --> 00:52:24,937 - Well I'll be damned, Couvier. 541 00:52:36,447 --> 00:52:39,090 - For months, I've been seeking my father. 542 00:52:39,090 --> 00:52:40,460 - We'll find him together, Eugenie. 543 00:52:40,460 --> 00:52:42,754 I'm convinced Maillard keeps him in the dungeons. 544 00:52:42,754 --> 00:52:44,480 - Please, don't profane my father's name 545 00:52:44,480 --> 00:52:46,490 by using it when you speak of that madman. 546 00:52:46,490 --> 00:52:48,190 - Forgive me, Eugenie. 547 00:52:48,190 --> 00:52:51,460 If only I could get my hands on that swine. 548 00:52:51,460 --> 00:52:52,710 - You are strong, Gaston. 549 00:52:55,210 --> 00:52:59,010 But please believe me, his powers are immense. 550 00:52:59,010 --> 00:53:00,633 We are helpless before his evil. 551 00:53:01,580 --> 00:53:02,683 What are we to do? 552 00:53:03,820 --> 00:53:05,500 - Have faith in me. 553 00:53:05,500 --> 00:53:07,400 He must have some weak spot. 554 00:53:07,400 --> 00:53:11,420 - I wonder, he's that famous brigand Raoul Fragonard. 555 00:53:11,420 --> 00:53:12,560 You've heard of him, haven't you? 556 00:53:12,560 --> 00:53:14,750 - I have but I thought he'd been sent 557 00:53:14,750 --> 00:53:16,720 to life imprisonment on Devil's Island. 558 00:53:16,720 --> 00:53:18,970 - And escaped with several criminals. 559 00:53:18,970 --> 00:53:22,240 He came to my father, the real Dr. Maillard, 560 00:53:22,240 --> 00:53:24,290 he came to him seeking a cure. 561 00:53:24,290 --> 00:53:26,367 My father thought he came to him seeking a cure. 562 00:53:26,367 --> 00:53:28,447 - But God, how could he have deceived your father? 563 00:53:28,447 --> 00:53:31,550 - As Fragonard is mad, he deceived him. 564 00:53:31,550 --> 00:53:32,910 A few months after his arrival here, 565 00:53:32,910 --> 00:53:35,250 he incited the other patients to revolt. 566 00:53:35,250 --> 00:53:37,330 He organized a coup d'etat and several 567 00:53:37,330 --> 00:53:39,763 months after that, he supplanted my father. 568 00:53:42,530 --> 00:53:45,257 - But we're together now, so don't worry. 569 00:53:48,000 --> 00:53:50,250 - Second Battalion, advance. 570 00:53:50,250 --> 00:53:51,737 You two, to the east. 571 00:53:53,087 --> 00:53:55,883 Front guard, to the west, attack. 572 00:53:57,200 --> 00:53:59,417 You, go up, encircle. 573 00:54:02,292 --> 00:54:03,543 You, south. 574 00:54:04,570 --> 00:54:06,750 - Up to now, I've been able to deceive Fragonard. 575 00:54:06,750 --> 00:54:08,850 He really thinks I am mad. 576 00:54:08,850 --> 00:54:11,687 But if we don't change the situation, I shall lose my mind. 577 00:54:11,687 --> 00:54:14,093 Gaston, we cannot stay here any longer. 578 00:54:15,250 --> 00:54:17,903 Here, you better wear this, it's cold. 579 00:54:30,690 --> 00:54:31,557 - Red guard, go. 580 00:54:34,197 --> 00:54:35,789 Wait. 581 00:54:35,789 --> 00:54:37,206 Yellow guard, go. 582 00:54:40,292 --> 00:54:41,542 Blue guard, go. 583 00:54:45,735 --> 00:54:48,235 Ah, over there, down, go down. 584 00:54:49,217 --> 00:54:51,983 Don't go down, don't go down, follow him, follow him. 585 00:54:53,633 --> 00:54:55,996 First Battalion advance. 586 00:54:55,996 --> 00:54:56,829 Golden guard, to the west, go. 587 00:54:59,360 --> 00:55:02,027 Silver guard, attack to the east, go. 588 00:55:26,866 --> 00:55:29,366 - All right, come on, come on. 589 00:55:34,300 --> 00:55:36,050 All right, wait here. 590 00:56:00,712 --> 00:56:03,629 - Couvier, for God sakes, help him. 591 00:56:11,904 --> 00:56:15,154 I got him Gaston, I got him. 592 00:56:17,799 --> 00:56:19,299 - Couvier, get up. 593 00:56:20,844 --> 00:56:22,844 For God sakes, help him. 594 00:56:26,825 --> 00:56:27,658 Couvier. 595 00:56:33,878 --> 00:56:36,628 - Hold tight Gaston, here I come. 596 00:56:38,465 --> 00:56:39,298 Gaston. 597 00:56:40,567 --> 00:56:41,563 Gaston. 598 00:56:46,950 --> 00:56:47,815 - Come on. - Hurry up. 599 00:56:47,815 --> 00:56:49,648 - Let's go. - Hurry up. 600 00:57:17,251 --> 00:57:20,084 Gaston, Gaston, Gaston. 601 00:57:21,776 --> 00:57:22,609 Gaston. 602 00:57:25,616 --> 00:57:27,239 Gaston. 603 00:57:51,235 --> 00:57:52,068 - Help. 604 00:57:53,494 --> 00:57:56,291 Someone please help me. 605 00:57:56,291 --> 00:58:00,013 Help. 606 00:58:00,013 --> 00:58:01,263 Please help me. 607 00:58:07,512 --> 00:58:08,345 Help me. 608 00:58:09,933 --> 00:58:10,766 Help me. 609 00:58:14,940 --> 00:58:15,773 Help. 610 00:58:19,430 --> 00:58:20,263 - Gaston. 611 00:58:43,633 --> 00:58:45,370 - Look, the walls of the castle. 612 00:58:45,370 --> 00:58:46,810 - We'll soon be out of here. 613 00:58:55,510 --> 00:58:57,780 I am aiming precisely at your heart with my gun. 614 00:58:57,780 --> 00:59:00,503 Any false move on your part could prove to be fatal. 615 00:59:57,907 --> 00:59:58,740 - Gaston. 616 01:00:00,468 --> 01:00:01,301 Gaston. 617 01:00:03,816 --> 01:00:04,649 Gaston. 618 01:00:06,884 --> 01:00:08,884 Gaston. - Please help us. 619 01:00:15,151 --> 01:00:16,651 Gaston. 620 01:00:19,779 --> 01:00:20,612 Gaston. 621 01:00:22,803 --> 01:00:26,386 Please man, I'm hungry. 622 01:00:28,600 --> 01:00:29,433 - Gaston. 623 01:00:37,907 --> 01:00:38,740 Henri. 624 01:00:47,304 --> 01:00:48,387 Dr. Maillard. 625 01:00:50,067 --> 01:00:53,963 - Oh my friend, I thought I'd never see you again. 626 01:00:58,142 --> 01:01:01,567 - Oh, my friend. 627 01:01:01,567 --> 01:01:02,400 Henri. 628 01:01:40,303 --> 01:01:43,870 - Raoul Fragonard, let's stop pretending. 629 01:01:43,870 --> 01:01:46,120 - Dr. Maillard, my dear fellow. 630 01:01:46,120 --> 01:01:49,593 - Well whatever your name is, what will become of Eugenie? 631 01:01:49,593 --> 01:01:52,850 - Eugenie will get exactly what she deserves. 632 01:01:52,850 --> 01:01:54,080 - Don't harm her, Fragonard. 633 01:01:54,080 --> 01:01:55,093 - Please. 634 01:01:56,630 --> 01:01:58,250 One of the dictums of my system 635 01:01:58,250 --> 01:02:01,940 is patients should never overexcite themselves. 636 01:02:01,940 --> 01:02:04,173 - I'm not your patient. - Of course not. 637 01:02:07,230 --> 01:02:08,063 For the time being, 638 01:02:08,063 --> 01:02:09,460 you must feel like one of the members 639 01:02:09,460 --> 01:02:12,060 of the family who lives in this humble abode. 640 01:02:12,060 --> 01:02:13,450 - You are mad. 641 01:02:13,450 --> 01:02:14,830 - Whether temporarily or for good 642 01:02:14,830 --> 01:02:18,003 is a matter to be decided afterwards. 643 01:02:21,760 --> 01:02:23,490 Watch them closely, LeBlanc. 644 01:02:23,490 --> 01:02:24,980 See that fellow over there? 645 01:02:24,980 --> 01:02:27,120 He pretends to be fishing for something. 646 01:02:27,120 --> 01:02:29,053 He is the essence of the impossible. 647 01:02:30,000 --> 01:02:32,227 She, the hopelessness of the unredeemable. 648 01:03:22,905 --> 01:03:25,988 Welcome, welcome to Maillard's table. 649 01:03:27,960 --> 01:03:29,863 Let the music commence. 650 01:03:30,700 --> 01:03:32,880 Beloved, rejoice with me 651 01:03:32,880 --> 01:03:36,020 in the company of my fine and elegant guests 652 01:03:37,420 --> 01:03:38,883 and watch your table manners. 653 01:03:41,850 --> 01:03:43,690 Unfortunately, we cannot afford to have 654 01:03:43,690 --> 01:03:45,520 them all surrounding my majestic person. 655 01:03:45,520 --> 01:03:46,710 That's why some of them 656 01:03:46,710 --> 01:03:48,541 are kept within those crystal prisons. 657 01:04:34,301 --> 01:04:36,134 - Long live Fragonard. 658 01:04:37,360 --> 01:04:38,943 All hail Fragonard, 659 01:04:40,341 --> 01:04:41,174 yes, yes. 660 01:04:44,350 --> 01:04:47,940 - Your majesty, how did you build up this abode, 661 01:04:47,940 --> 01:04:51,420 for a taste of your future empire? 662 01:04:51,420 --> 01:04:52,760 - It was very easy. 663 01:04:52,760 --> 01:04:55,930 One day the patients, inspired by me, rebelled. 664 01:04:55,930 --> 01:04:58,790 They locked up their torturers and from that day on, 665 01:04:58,790 --> 01:05:00,980 the former patients of this institution 666 01:05:00,980 --> 01:05:02,960 became the missionaries of my system 667 01:05:02,960 --> 01:05:05,620 who will depart to preach my gospel. 668 01:05:05,620 --> 01:05:08,472 - Bravo, the guards and patients traded roles- 669 01:05:08,472 --> 01:05:09,906 - And the lunatics were set free 670 01:05:09,906 --> 01:05:12,263 and their keepers locked up in rotten dungeons. 671 01:05:13,559 --> 01:05:15,120 - But your majesty, 672 01:05:15,120 --> 01:05:17,130 have there been no signs of counter-revolution? 673 01:05:17,130 --> 01:05:20,650 - No, we are much too clever. 674 01:05:20,650 --> 01:05:23,220 In order to avoid any possible problems, 675 01:05:23,220 --> 01:05:24,900 We have refused to accept visitors 676 01:05:24,900 --> 01:05:26,623 except in special instances. 677 01:05:27,560 --> 01:05:29,530 Those who did come are purging their recklessness 678 01:05:29,530 --> 01:05:33,833 in the dungeons and others, where they belong. 679 01:05:34,980 --> 01:05:37,530 There have been a few cases similar to Eugenie's. 680 01:05:37,530 --> 01:05:38,540 But she never fooled us about 681 01:05:38,540 --> 01:05:40,313 her true reason for remaining here. 682 01:05:41,420 --> 01:05:44,197 Now sir, do my answers seem satisfactory to you? 683 01:05:59,274 --> 01:06:00,752 - Get back. 684 01:06:00,752 --> 01:06:01,585 Get back. 685 01:06:04,970 --> 01:06:08,168 Sit down, please sit down. 686 01:06:08,168 --> 01:06:11,130 Heed, my friends, oh, look at him. 687 01:06:26,763 --> 01:06:29,596 - Blasphemy, blasphemy, blasphemy! 688 01:07:26,117 --> 01:07:27,324 Can I offer you a piece 689 01:07:27,324 --> 01:07:31,180 of this most excellent veal a la Menehoult? 690 01:07:31,180 --> 01:07:33,133 - No thank you. - Take it away. 691 01:07:39,722 --> 01:07:44,390 Hear me beloved subjects, now prepare yourselves 692 01:07:44,390 --> 01:07:46,713 for the entertainment that I will offer you. 693 01:07:57,319 --> 01:07:59,701 And now my dear Monsieur LeBlanc, 694 01:07:59,701 --> 01:08:01,640 if you're as clever as you think you are, 695 01:08:01,640 --> 01:08:04,817 tell me, what lies under the celery? 696 01:08:08,676 --> 01:08:09,509 - Hush. 697 01:08:10,898 --> 01:08:13,000 - Another veal a la Menehoult? 698 01:08:13,000 --> 01:08:15,140 - Oh no, you're stupid. 699 01:08:15,140 --> 01:08:16,490 Isn't he stupid, my friends? 700 01:08:16,490 --> 01:08:18,893 Yes he's stupid, yes he's stupid. 701 01:08:21,660 --> 01:08:23,463 - I will be the one to show you. 702 01:08:23,463 --> 01:08:25,763 Uncover the secret that lies under the celery. 703 01:08:32,924 --> 01:08:35,257 Woman, there is your father. 704 01:08:38,464 --> 01:08:41,880 - You needn't be so cruel, take off his gag. 705 01:08:41,880 --> 01:08:44,173 - I don't see why not, take his gag off. 706 01:08:55,378 --> 01:08:57,045 - Eugenie, my child. 707 01:08:58,370 --> 01:09:00,550 Let me look at you. 708 01:09:00,550 --> 01:09:01,900 Ah, my child. 709 01:09:01,900 --> 01:09:04,463 - Oh father, at last I've found you. 710 01:09:05,750 --> 01:09:08,997 If I am to die, I'll die with you. 711 01:09:08,997 --> 01:09:11,919 - Enough of this melodramatic foolishness. 712 01:09:11,919 --> 01:09:13,760 For today, many events will occur. 713 01:09:13,760 --> 01:09:15,420 Indeed, many an event worthy 714 01:09:15,420 --> 01:09:18,200 of the anger your Maillard has aroused in my buxom. 715 01:09:18,200 --> 01:09:19,630 Yes, enough, take him away. 716 01:09:53,127 --> 01:09:55,484 - Bravo, Fragonard, 717 01:09:55,484 --> 01:09:56,317 all hail. 718 01:10:04,816 --> 01:10:08,816 - It will be an interesting experience, Timothy. 719 01:10:11,930 --> 01:10:14,940 - What exactly do you mean by interesting experience? 720 01:10:14,940 --> 01:10:17,803 - You were born to ask nothing but stupidities, LeBlanc. 721 01:10:18,780 --> 01:10:20,120 Don't you know who I am? 722 01:10:20,120 --> 01:10:22,540 - I found out yesterday, Fragonard. 723 01:10:22,540 --> 01:10:24,460 - Every single country, remote or near, 724 01:10:24,460 --> 01:10:25,990 those where the sun darkens the skin 725 01:10:25,990 --> 01:10:28,380 and those where the ice never melts will soon be mine. 726 01:10:28,380 --> 01:10:30,280 My power is boundless. 727 01:10:30,280 --> 01:10:32,300 I know the secret for submitting all men and women 728 01:10:32,300 --> 01:10:35,127 to my will and you want me to disclose this secret? 729 01:10:35,960 --> 01:10:39,070 None other than the soothing system applied to everyone. 730 01:10:39,070 --> 01:10:43,266 Nations of the world, proclaim your Emperor! 731 01:10:43,266 --> 01:10:45,572 - Long live Fragonard. 732 01:10:45,572 --> 01:10:50,572 Long live Fragonard, long live Fragonard! 733 01:10:50,589 --> 01:10:54,006 Long live Fragonard, long live Fragonard! 734 01:10:56,602 --> 01:10:57,447 - Oh dear LeBlanc, my lovely Eugenie, 735 01:11:00,140 --> 01:11:02,880 what did you expect to gain by pretending to run away? 736 01:11:02,880 --> 01:11:04,633 Are you trying to break my heart? 737 01:11:05,770 --> 01:11:07,030 Don't you understand you belong 738 01:11:07,030 --> 01:11:10,020 to the chosen few with whom I would build a new world? 739 01:11:10,020 --> 01:11:12,210 My faithful and beloved people, 740 01:11:12,210 --> 01:11:15,095 once more we have witnessed an ingratitude 741 01:11:15,095 --> 01:11:18,600 or rather a deliberate misunderstanding. 742 01:11:18,600 --> 01:11:20,610 They have not understood the advantages 743 01:11:20,610 --> 01:11:22,887 to be gained by my soothing system. 744 01:11:22,887 --> 01:11:24,890 - They have not understood, sire. 745 01:11:24,890 --> 01:11:26,897 They have not understood. 746 01:11:26,897 --> 01:11:31,364 They have not understood, they have not understood. 747 01:11:31,364 --> 01:11:33,291 - They have not understood. 748 01:11:33,291 --> 01:11:35,981 - Then oh my people, it is up to you 749 01:11:35,981 --> 01:11:38,238 to decide on this regrettable case. 750 01:11:38,238 --> 01:11:40,882 To the dungeons, to the dungeons. 751 01:11:40,882 --> 01:11:44,456 To the dungeons, to the dungeons. 752 01:11:44,456 --> 01:11:47,900 The dungeons, the dungeons, the dungeons. 753 01:11:47,900 --> 01:11:51,030 - There seems to be no other way. 754 01:11:51,030 --> 01:11:52,453 Perhaps after they have lived several years 755 01:11:52,453 --> 01:11:56,100 in a world of shadows, they will finally understand 756 01:11:56,100 --> 01:11:58,870 the price one pays for reckless action. 757 01:11:58,870 --> 01:12:02,418 But was this mere recklessness 758 01:12:02,418 --> 01:12:05,173 or rather criminal rebellion? 759 01:12:05,173 --> 01:12:07,211 You hear me, rebellion! 760 01:12:07,211 --> 01:12:08,960 - It was rebellion, rebellion. 761 01:12:10,312 --> 01:12:13,062 Rebellion, rebellion! 762 01:12:14,362 --> 01:12:16,112 Rebellion, rebellion! 763 01:12:17,548 --> 01:12:20,215 Rebellion, rebellion, rebellion. 764 01:12:23,820 --> 01:12:24,910 - If it is rebellion, 765 01:12:24,910 --> 01:12:27,130 the dungeons are not a good punishment. 766 01:12:27,130 --> 01:12:30,160 For reckless action, yes but since Monsieur LeBlanc 767 01:12:30,160 --> 01:12:34,560 and my lovely Eugenie are rebellious subjects, 768 01:12:34,560 --> 01:12:36,360 by sending them to the dungeons, we would 769 01:12:36,360 --> 01:12:40,806 be gracing them and this, they do not deserve, do they? 770 01:12:40,806 --> 01:12:42,314 - No, they do not. 771 01:12:42,314 --> 01:12:43,564 No! 772 01:12:49,773 --> 01:12:51,034 - So? 773 01:12:51,034 --> 01:12:54,533 Burn them, burn them, burn them. 774 01:12:54,533 --> 01:12:58,116 Burn them, burn them, burn them, burn them. 775 01:13:02,187 --> 01:13:04,104 - Burn them, burn them. 776 01:13:04,952 --> 01:13:06,589 - Yes, 777 01:13:06,589 --> 01:13:09,006 for fire purifies everything. 778 01:13:11,053 --> 01:13:13,303 Water, water. 779 01:13:15,593 --> 01:13:16,676 Bread, bread. 780 01:13:36,898 --> 01:13:39,898 - We got him. - We got him, let's go. 781 01:13:43,307 --> 01:13:45,224 - The key, get the key. 782 01:13:52,910 --> 01:13:53,743 I got it. 783 01:13:56,714 --> 01:13:59,170 - Is there no way to avoid your sentence? 784 01:13:59,170 --> 01:14:01,260 Can we not appeal, have a new trial? 785 01:14:01,260 --> 01:14:03,276 May we simply not beg to be pardoned? 786 01:14:03,276 --> 01:14:05,795 - Oh ho ho, not very likely. 787 01:14:07,290 --> 01:14:08,700 But perhaps you might be relieved to know 788 01:14:08,700 --> 01:14:11,800 that sometimes we decide in favor of fowls. 789 01:14:11,800 --> 01:14:14,370 It turns out to be more amusing. 790 01:14:14,370 --> 01:14:15,600 - What do you mean? 791 01:14:15,600 --> 01:14:17,449 - Oh, you'll find out presently. 792 01:14:19,300 --> 01:14:22,022 - You'll find out presently, you'll find out presently. 793 01:14:22,022 --> 01:14:23,488 You'll find out presently, 794 01:14:23,488 --> 01:14:27,138 you'll find out presently, you'll find out presently. 795 01:14:27,138 --> 01:14:31,458 You'll find out presently, you'll find out presently. 796 01:14:36,747 --> 01:14:37,580 - Silence! 797 01:14:39,811 --> 01:14:40,644 Be quiet. 798 01:14:44,220 --> 01:14:46,680 - I'm afraid we'll never escape from this nightmare. 799 01:14:46,680 --> 01:14:48,160 - Trust my father. 800 01:14:48,160 --> 01:14:48,993 Did you see? 801 01:14:48,993 --> 01:14:50,493 He's alive, he's alive. 802 01:14:51,620 --> 01:14:54,258 - Beloved people, the time has come 803 01:14:54,258 --> 01:14:57,486 for us to feed our famished fowl. 804 01:14:57,486 --> 01:14:58,903 - Hooray, hooray. 805 01:15:04,460 --> 01:15:05,947 - And so it's about to begin. 806 01:15:05,947 --> 01:15:09,023 All together now, call our fowls. 807 01:18:00,088 --> 01:18:02,505 - Prepare yourselves, attack! 808 01:18:08,042 --> 01:18:13,042 Attack my brethren, attack! 809 01:18:32,193 --> 01:18:33,277 Guards, 810 01:18:33,277 --> 01:18:34,110 attack! 811 01:19:24,000 --> 01:19:26,523 You haven't yet won, you miserable rebels! 812 01:19:27,530 --> 01:19:29,600 You haven't vanquished your Emperor. 813 01:19:29,600 --> 01:19:33,307 I'll fight you traitors one by one or all of you at once! 814 01:19:34,610 --> 01:19:35,723 - No, let me have it. 815 01:19:36,710 --> 01:19:38,360 We have several scores to settle. 816 01:19:41,170 --> 01:19:42,003 - En garde. 817 01:19:43,800 --> 01:19:45,437 - No, man to man. 818 01:20:07,835 --> 01:20:09,997 - Viva la revolution. 819 01:20:45,843 --> 01:20:47,033 - Yes, the tree, 820 01:20:48,966 --> 01:20:51,385 the baobab tree. 821 01:20:51,385 --> 01:20:54,940 The leaves of the yea and the nay and the roots. 822 01:21:02,287 --> 01:21:05,170 Can this be the end 823 01:21:05,170 --> 01:21:06,003 of Maillard? 824 01:21:19,988 --> 01:21:22,420 Well, men may call me mad. 825 01:21:22,420 --> 01:21:24,220 I at least admit to the existence 826 01:21:24,220 --> 01:21:27,690 of two adverse elements striving to steal my soul. 827 01:21:27,690 --> 01:21:30,190 The one ruled by reason and related to the memory 828 01:21:30,190 --> 01:21:32,290 of events that occurred in my former life. 829 01:21:33,130 --> 01:21:36,123 The other, that world of shadows and doubt 830 01:21:36,123 --> 01:21:38,890 leading to my present condition, 831 01:21:38,890 --> 01:21:40,510 born in the recollection of violent 832 01:21:40,510 --> 01:21:42,423 events so recently experienced. 833 01:21:44,000 --> 01:21:46,320 Therefore believe whatever you wish, 834 01:21:46,320 --> 01:21:48,340 for anything I say concerning the first stage, 835 01:21:48,340 --> 01:21:52,880 you may accept and trust or dismiss altogether 836 01:21:52,880 --> 01:21:54,714 whatever I may say about the last.