1 00:02:46,075 --> 00:02:47,118 Stebbins! 2 00:02:48,870 --> 00:02:50,955 Stebbins! 3 00:02:54,083 --> 00:02:56,169 Abbott! 4 00:02:56,919 --> 00:03:00,131 Fitch, stop the tank! They’ve got the exhaust. 5 00:03:01,174 --> 00:03:03,259 Fitch! 6 00:03:15,146 --> 00:03:18,691 Lieutenant, Lieutenant! 7 00:06:57,535 --> 00:07:03,207 Sentry, is this Divisional Headquarters? 8 00:07:03,291 --> 00:07:08,629 I said, is this Divisional Headquarters? 9 00:07:21,893 --> 00:07:27,440 I wish to speak with the commanding officer. Quickly, please. 10 00:07:33,237 --> 00:07:34,614 Cold in here. 11 00:07:36,574 --> 00:07:39,452 Could I borrow a coat? 12 00:07:39,619 --> 00:07:44,123 Or perhaps you have a bed with blankets. 13 00:07:44,582 --> 00:07:49,921 About six blankets. Feather bed on top of them. 14 00:07:49,962 --> 00:07:52,966 Hot toddies. 15 00:07:58,346 --> 00:08:00,390 Corporal John Bramble reporting, sir. 16 00:08:00,431 --> 00:08:02,809 Royal Tank Regiment stationed in Tobruk. 17 00:08:03,226 --> 00:08:07,271 Been in Tobruk, sir? Hot as a blister on a devil’s heel. 18 00:08:08,481 --> 00:08:11,359 We joined operations last night at Bir Hakeim. 19 00:08:11,401 --> 00:08:14,278 Looked like a frolic, sir. We thought we had the German tanks on the run. 20 00:08:14,362 --> 00:08:18,408 Then the 88’s... Their formation split wide open and... 21 00:08:18,449 --> 00:08:20,827 ...there were the 88’s right against our belly, sir. 22 00:08:20,868 --> 00:08:25,498 Very clever this blasted Herr Rommel. Thirty shells a minute. 23 00:08:25,540 --> 00:08:29,627 Oh yes, sir, we pulled out all right, thank you, sir. 24 00:08:29,669 --> 00:08:34,048 Ever see a five passenger hearse, sir, doing the Lambeth Walk... 25 00:08:34,090 --> 00:08:36,718 ...the exhaust hit and going pssssss... 26 00:08:36,759 --> 00:08:40,888 Listen, please. The British... The British aren’t here anymore. They left... 27 00:08:40,930 --> 00:08:43,349 Stebbins is dead. Fitch dead. Abbott dead. 28 00:08:43,516 --> 00:08:44,851 Yes yes, sir, but the English... 29 00:08:44,892 --> 00:08:46,311 O'Connor, dead. All of them... 30 00:08:46,352 --> 00:08:50,315 ...driving themselves to the funeral service, sir 31 00:08:50,398 --> 00:08:52,025 You’ve had too much sun. 32 00:08:52,191 --> 00:08:54,736 Mouche, Mouche, sunstroke, bring water and salt. 33 00:08:54,819 --> 00:08:56,696 Is there transportation back to Tobruk? 34 00:08:56,738 --> 00:09:01,159 Oh but sir, there is no more Tobruk, sir. No sir. They’ve taken Tobruk. 35 00:09:01,242 --> 00:09:05,538 I was on the bus once that went wild in Picadilly. 36 00:09:05,580 --> 00:09:09,709 It was raining. Umbrellas. Wet umbrellas. 37 00:09:09,751 --> 00:09:13,880 The British have evacuated. This is Sidi Halfaya, sir. 38 00:09:13,921 --> 00:09:16,382 An Englishman’s home is his umbrella... 39 00:09:16,424 --> 00:09:20,219 This is Hotel Empress of Britain, sir. Sidi Halfaya, sir. 40 00:09:20,386 --> 00:09:23,306 ...and his pipe is his fireplace. 41 00:09:23,348 --> 00:09:26,476 Five little Britishers riding in the sun. 42 00:09:26,643 --> 00:09:31,147 After the Gerries, then there was one... one. 43 00:09:31,189 --> 00:09:33,983 That’s close to zero. 44 00:09:34,776 --> 00:09:39,155 Hello, miss. Women at headquarters now? 45 00:09:45,787 --> 00:09:48,790 Where is the Commanding Officer. I was speaking with the Commanding Officer. 46 00:09:53,294 --> 00:09:57,674 I must return to my outfit. Abbott! Stebbins! Fitch! 47 00:09:58,591 --> 00:09:59,634 Mister! 48 00:10:06,849 --> 00:10:09,102 Our new guests. 49 00:10:49,642 --> 00:10:53,771 Sir, sir, get up quick. You can get up, sir. 50 00:10:53,938 --> 00:10:58,067 This is no time, sir. Here. Come to yourself, sir. Come to yourself, sir. 51 00:10:58,651 --> 00:11:02,447 Wake up. Wake up, for mercy’s sake. Wake up. 52 00:11:02,488 --> 00:11:04,991 You’ve got to get up, sir, the Germans are here. 53 00:11:05,241 --> 00:11:06,659 Sir! 54 00:11:17,754 --> 00:11:18,963 I wouldn’t do that, Farid. 55 00:11:19,130 --> 00:11:21,341 But who, where? Where else can I put him, Mouche? 56 00:11:22,008 --> 00:11:23,176 Right in the middle of the floor. 57 00:11:23,217 --> 00:11:26,638 Oh no no no. They’ll see him. They’ll shoot him. 58 00:11:26,679 --> 00:11:28,473 I know they’d shoot you too. 59 00:11:48,159 --> 00:11:50,703 Salam aleikum'. 60 00:11:52,955 --> 00:11:54,832 Good afternoon. 61 00:11:54,874 --> 00:11:57,293 - Perhaps we’re a little late for tea? - Tea? Well well you see... 62 00:11:57,335 --> 00:11:59,504 Isn’t it tea time? 63 00:11:59,545 --> 00:12:04,300 Or maybe she’s knitting. Maybe she’s taking a little nap. Where is she? 64 00:12:04,550 --> 00:12:07,553 Where is she... where is she who, sir? There is nobody in the hotel, sir. 65 00:12:07,720 --> 00:12:10,890 Don’t tell me she ran off to Cairo with her teeth chattering. 66 00:12:11,057 --> 00:12:12,308 Who please, sir? 67 00:12:12,475 --> 00:12:13,893 The Empress of Britain. 68 00:12:13,935 --> 00:12:17,855 I didn’t name it that, sir, honest, I didn’t. That was the name of the hot... 69 00:12:17,939 --> 00:12:19,691 ...hotel, when I bought it, sir. 70 00:12:19,774 --> 00:12:20,942 Water. 71 00:12:21,067 --> 00:12:22,443 Yes... Yes, sir. Please, this way, sir. 72 00:12:22,527 --> 00:12:24,988 - Your name is Farid? - Yes, sir. My name Farid. 73 00:12:25,029 --> 00:12:27,407 - You’re Egyptian. - Oh yes sir, yes. Only because... 74 00:12:27,448 --> 00:12:29,450 ...my parents were Egyptian, sir. 75 00:12:29,534 --> 00:12:30,702 Nothing wrong with Egypt. 76 00:12:30,868 --> 00:12:31,786 Oh no, sir. 77 00:12:31,869 --> 00:12:35,248 - Except too many English and too many flies. - Yes sir. 78 00:12:35,289 --> 00:12:40,336 We’ve been killing the English like flies. 79 00:12:40,378 --> 00:12:44,090 They’d only kill the flies like the English. 80 00:12:44,215 --> 00:12:46,467 Yes, sir. 81 00:12:49,637 --> 00:12:51,514 You’ve a native cook by the name of Berek. 82 00:12:51,681 --> 00:12:54,934 Terek, sir, Terek. Yes sir. But he run away this morning... 83 00:12:54,976 --> 00:12:56,728 ...with the British to Alexandría. 84 00:12:56,769 --> 00:13:00,273 - You have a wife. - Oh, yes sir, yes, but she run away, sir. 85 00:13:00,315 --> 00:13:01,774 With the British to Alexandría? 86 00:13:01,816 --> 00:13:05,820 No, sir. With a Greek to Casablanca. 87 00:13:08,448 --> 00:13:11,617 There’s a maid by the name of Marie Jacqueline. 88 00:13:11,784 --> 00:13:13,661 They call me Mouche. 89 00:13:13,703 --> 00:13:15,330 French citizen, born in Marseilles. 90 00:13:15,371 --> 00:13:17,874 Ha. Informed of everything. 91 00:13:17,915 --> 00:13:21,836 We rather like to know where the light switch is before we enter a dark room. 92 00:13:21,919 --> 00:13:24,881 And there’s a waiter here, Alsatian by the name of Paul Davos. 93 00:13:24,922 --> 00:13:27,467 - Yes, sir. He was killed, sir. - By whom? 94 00:13:27,508 --> 00:13:30,178 By you, sir. In the bombing when your planes came over last night. 95 00:13:30,261 --> 00:13:32,680 You know, your beautiful planes. 96 00:13:39,646 --> 00:13:42,065 What’s a French maid doing in Egypt? 97 00:13:42,106 --> 00:13:44,609 - Housework. - What’s the matter with housework in París? 98 00:13:44,692 --> 00:13:47,195 In Paris they are one million French chambermaids. 99 00:13:47,236 --> 00:13:49,072 There is only one Mouche in Sidi Halfaya. 100 00:13:49,113 --> 00:13:50,740 Only...only one, sir. 101 00:13:50,782 --> 00:13:54,285 The cook ran away this morning to Alexandria. Why didn’t you? 102 00:13:54,327 --> 00:13:58,331 What for? You take Alexandria. You take Cairo 103 00:13:58,373 --> 00:14:03,544 Naturally. Turn around. Turn around! 104 00:14:09,384 --> 00:14:12,595 - Cigarette. - Uh, yes sir. 105 00:14:17,058 --> 00:14:19,560 You light if for me, please. 106 00:14:25,608 --> 00:14:28,152 Your hands are very small. 107 00:14:29,070 --> 00:14:31,864 It’s been a long time, since I’ve seen such small hands. 108 00:14:31,906 --> 00:14:34,158 Thank you. 109 00:15:23,166 --> 00:15:25,001 Always attack quickly. 110 00:15:25,043 --> 00:15:28,713 Don’t give the British time to pack up their soap. 111 00:15:28,755 --> 00:15:33,843 Excellent soap. Smells of Bond Street. 112 00:15:34,969 --> 00:15:36,429 How many rooms in this hotel, exactly? 113 00:15:36,596 --> 00:15:39,140 This is the largest hotel, sir, between Alexandria and Benghazi. 114 00:15:39,223 --> 00:15:40,892 - How many, I said. - Sixteen, sir, sixteen. 115 00:15:40,933 --> 00:15:43,311 But of course, we lost four in the bombardment. 116 00:15:43,353 --> 00:15:45,688 - Bathrooms? - Oh yes, of course, sir. 117 00:15:45,772 --> 00:15:47,732 - Everything is most luxurious. - How many? 118 00:15:47,774 --> 00:15:49,901 - Uh two. - One that works. 119 00:15:49,984 --> 00:15:53,279 Luxurious indeed. Or was the word, ‘luksh.’ 120 00:15:58,242 --> 00:16:01,579 Sir... Lieutenant, the rooms. 121 00:16:01,663 --> 00:16:06,250 Maybe you would like to see the rooms? 122 00:16:06,292 --> 00:16:07,752 Full of bedbugs, I’m sure. 123 00:16:07,919 --> 00:16:11,172 Yes sir, full of bedbugs. You see, we have the most wonderful... 124 00:16:11,255 --> 00:16:14,300 Oh, no, no, no, sir. We have not full of bedbugs, not one sir. 125 00:16:14,342 --> 00:16:15,969 I swear we have no bedbugs. 126 00:16:16,010 --> 00:16:19,430 Well, you see, this is the only hotel between Alexandria and Benghazi. 127 00:16:19,472 --> 00:16:21,182 We have no bedbugs. I swear we have... 128 00:16:21,391 --> 00:16:23,476 Maybe one or two in the cheaper rooms, sir. 129 00:16:23,810 --> 00:16:26,729 Now look here, man-- bedbugs, broken down bathrooms and all, we are 130 00:16:26,771 --> 00:16:29,023 taking over the Empress of Britain as our temporary headquarters. 131 00:16:29,065 --> 00:16:30,274 Yes sir. Great honour, sir. 132 00:16:30,316 --> 00:16:32,110 I expect your fullest cooperation. 133 00:16:32,193 --> 00:16:35,363 Should there be any irregularities, you'll be held responsible. 134 00:16:35,446 --> 00:16:38,282 Our complaints are brief and we make them against the nearest wall. 135 00:16:38,449 --> 00:16:40,284 Yes, and so he gets to warn us. 136 00:16:40,326 --> 00:16:42,662 He's warning you! I’m only a servant here. 137 00:16:42,704 --> 00:16:44,539 The rooms immediately adjacent to the good... 138 00:16:44,622 --> 00:16:47,375 ...bathroom will be occupied by the German High Command. 139 00:16:47,417 --> 00:16:50,295 The one with the bathroom that doesn't work goes to the Italian general. 140 00:16:50,336 --> 00:16:52,046 The Italian. 141 00:17:09,605 --> 00:17:13,860 Uh... Maybe... maybe it would be better in the restaurant, sir. There are many tables. 142 00:17:13,901 --> 00:17:18,990 - There are large tables... tables in... - ...the restaurant to eat 143 00:17:19,073 --> 00:17:22,535 Well don’t stand around. The rooms upstairs, are they ready for the High Command? 144 00:17:22,577 --> 00:17:23,995 - They will. - We’ve been going around 145 00:17:24,078 --> 00:17:26,080 all day, sir cleaning up after your planes. 146 00:17:26,247 --> 00:17:28,499 Well go ahead. And two towels in every room. 147 00:17:28,541 --> 00:17:31,044 Yes sir. Yes, one towel for every two rooms, sir. 148 00:17:31,210 --> 00:17:35,632 Er... two towels for every... Come on. 149 00:17:44,724 --> 00:17:46,809 Come on. 150 00:18:22,971 --> 00:18:24,722 - You’re still here? - Uh... still... still here. 151 00:18:24,764 --> 00:18:27,183 I gave you instructions. The High Command will be here any minute. 152 00:18:27,350 --> 00:18:30,269 We were admiring your efficiency, sir. Weren’t we, Mouche? That’s wonderful wonderful... 153 00:18:30,311 --> 00:18:34,273 ...after the British, sir. Yes sir. Come sir... come, Mouche. 154 00:18:36,359 --> 00:18:39,654 - Maid. - Yes, Lieutenant? 155 00:18:39,696 --> 00:18:44,033 Before I make final arrangements about the quarters upstairs, which is your room? 156 00:18:44,075 --> 00:18:48,121 Way down the hall, next to the one you assigned the Italian general. 157 00:18:48,162 --> 00:18:51,457 - Oh, if that worries you... - I’m not afraid of generals. 158 00:18:51,499 --> 00:18:53,584 You’re not? 159 00:18:53,626 --> 00:18:55,336 It’s lieutenants, I’m afraid of. 160 00:19:03,511 --> 00:19:05,346 Thanks be to our luck. 161 00:19:05,388 --> 00:19:08,224 All the miracles, that was the most miraculous of miracles. 162 00:19:08,266 --> 00:19:10,518 Shut up. 163 00:19:13,938 --> 00:19:17,233 An unconscious man spirited away through a bead curtain. 164 00:19:17,317 --> 00:19:20,570 He’s gone, that’s all. He was never here. We had nothing to do with this. 165 00:19:20,737 --> 00:19:21,904 Any questions are asked... 166 00:19:24,907 --> 00:19:27,702 That’s even better. There’ll be no questions asked. 167 00:19:27,744 --> 00:19:31,080 Poor fellow. Such a nice fellow. Well maybe... 168 00:19:55,980 --> 00:19:57,190 Shut that door. 169 00:19:59,942 --> 00:20:01,402 How did you get in here? 170 00:20:01,486 --> 00:20:04,822 The window. How did I get to this hotel? 171 00:20:04,864 --> 00:20:09,118 You had sunstroke. I put you behind the desk. That’s all I know. Except they shot you. 172 00:20:09,160 --> 00:20:11,788 They shot an Italian soldier for stealing drinking water. 173 00:20:11,829 --> 00:20:15,750 Sir, but here... Sir, you cannot stay here. Understand you can’t. You have to leave, sir, please. 174 00:20:15,792 --> 00:20:18,920 Of course, why not ask that German officer to call me a taxi. 175 00:20:19,003 --> 00:20:20,713 Sir, please. 176 00:20:20,755 --> 00:20:23,132 - Whose are these? - They belong... 177 00:20:33,267 --> 00:20:35,103 They’re here, but they don’t stop. 178 00:20:35,645 --> 00:20:38,898 Now they will be all over the hotel, sir. Leave please. Go in a room. Leave the room. 179 00:20:38,940 --> 00:20:40,191 Please, sir, get out, please, quick. 180 00:20:40,274 --> 00:20:42,110 Sorry, the percentage is against you. 181 00:20:42,193 --> 00:20:44,696 If the Afrika Korps doesn’t get me, the desert will. 182 00:20:44,737 --> 00:20:47,240 - Whose are these? - They belonged to our waiter. 183 00:20:47,281 --> 00:20:50,910 - Waiter? - He was lame, and he was killed. 184 00:20:50,952 --> 00:20:54,372 Yes. He was killed, sir, when Room 14 was blown into the cellar, sir. 185 00:20:54,539 --> 00:20:56,124 - What was his name? - Paul Davos. 186 00:20:56,165 --> 00:20:57,125 - Davos? - Yes. 187 00:20:57,208 --> 00:21:00,169 Good. He was never killed, understand. 188 00:21:00,420 --> 00:21:03,298 Oh sir, no sir. He was Alsatian. He was older, sir. 189 00:21:03,339 --> 00:21:05,008 I’m Alsatian, and he was my age. 190 00:21:05,049 --> 00:21:08,136 Yes, but, sir, can’t you understand. We... 191 00:21:08,219 --> 00:21:09,804 Mouche, please, help me. 192 00:21:09,846 --> 00:21:13,766 Listen, man. It’s only for a few days ‘til the British come back. 193 00:21:13,808 --> 00:21:17,395 Until the who come back? The British? 194 00:21:17,437 --> 00:21:19,188 That’s right, the British. 195 00:21:19,230 --> 00:21:22,650 Since when did the British come back. 196 00:21:23,985 --> 00:21:27,280 - You don’t like us? - No. 197 00:21:27,322 --> 00:21:29,490 And if he doesn’t tell the Germans, I will. 198 00:21:29,532 --> 00:21:32,160 - But I thought you were French. - Yes. 199 00:21:32,201 --> 00:21:35,163 I had two brothers in the French Army. At Dunkirk... 200 00:21:35,204 --> 00:21:39,334 ...when the British decided to evacuate their troops, what did they do with the French? 201 00:21:39,375 --> 00:21:42,295 They left them on the beaches to die or to be captured. 202 00:21:42,337 --> 00:21:43,921 Who told you that? Laval? 203 00:21:43,963 --> 00:21:47,592 Wading out into the water. Begging the boats to come back for them. 204 00:21:47,634 --> 00:21:51,095 But did the British come back? Did they? 205 00:21:52,680 --> 00:21:57,268 I’m only a chambermaid, but if somebody yell for me I come. 206 00:21:57,310 --> 00:22:01,314 It’s only a towel they want or an extra pillow... 207 00:22:01,356 --> 00:22:03,650 ...not life. 208 00:22:07,612 --> 00:22:11,866 Just 5 seconds, before you call the Germans, 5 seconds that’s all. 209 00:22:11,908 --> 00:22:16,829 What do you want to tell me about? Blood, sweat and tears? 210 00:22:17,789 --> 00:22:19,874 Pencil. 211 00:22:23,169 --> 00:22:27,090 This is the address of my wife in London. 212 00:22:27,131 --> 00:22:29,425 Lobby. 213 00:22:30,927 --> 00:22:34,722 - I want you to mail this to her when you can. - Yes sir. 214 00:22:37,517 --> 00:22:40,311 You better get out of those clothes or they’ll shoot you for a spy. 215 00:22:40,395 --> 00:22:45,024 They’ll shoot me in my uniform too. They’re thrifty with their drinking water. 216 00:22:45,066 --> 00:22:47,402 Put this inside. 217 00:22:48,111 --> 00:22:52,115 This is for my older boy. I wish I had something for the younger one. 218 00:22:52,156 --> 00:22:54,909 Service. What’s happening? Where is everybody? 219 00:22:54,993 --> 00:22:59,080 Now that we’ve disposed of the tears, any time Mademoiselle. 220 00:22:59,622 --> 00:23:01,916 What is this? Passive resistance? 221 00:23:01,958 --> 00:23:06,421 I told you we expected cooperation. Who’s he? 222 00:23:06,504 --> 00:23:08,047 Yes, sir. 223 00:23:08,089 --> 00:23:10,383 Who’s he? 224 00:23:12,385 --> 00:23:14,595 - He’s our waiter. - What waiter? 225 00:23:14,679 --> 00:23:16,973 Uh, waiter, sir, we always had a waiter. 226 00:23:17,015 --> 00:23:19,267 My name is Davos. I’m an Alsatian. 227 00:23:19,309 --> 00:23:20,768 I thought you was killed. 228 00:23:20,810 --> 00:23:22,437 Only buried alive, sir. 229 00:23:22,520 --> 00:23:25,064 When I came to, it seemed as though the whole hotel was on top of me. 230 00:23:25,106 --> 00:23:27,358 Yes sir, but look at him, look at his eyes. He’s so sick. 231 00:23:27,400 --> 00:23:29,652 Yes, it took me eight hours to dig myself out. 232 00:23:29,902 --> 00:23:32,739 You see, it’s not very easy for me. 233 00:23:32,780 --> 00:23:37,577 Yes, he screamed, sir. He screamed, but we didn’t hear. 234 00:23:39,620 --> 00:23:41,164 So you’re Paul Davos. 235 00:23:41,789 --> 00:23:44,042 Yes sir. 236 00:23:45,126 --> 00:23:46,502 Get us those rooms. 237 00:23:46,544 --> 00:23:48,504 We will sir, yes sir, immediately, sir. 238 00:23:48,880 --> 00:23:51,007 You come with me. 239 00:23:51,049 --> 00:23:52,216 Me, sir? 240 00:23:52,258 --> 00:23:55,428 Yes. For a little chat downstairs. 241 00:23:55,470 --> 00:23:58,431 - Yes, sir. - Your coat and tie, sir. 242 00:23:58,723 --> 00:24:00,975 Come on. 243 00:24:05,897 --> 00:24:08,983 Against the nearest wall, that's what’s going to happen... 244 00:24:09,067 --> 00:24:11,110 ...happen to all of us. 245 00:24:11,486 --> 00:24:14,864 You know, I would almost believe you were a waiter. 246 00:24:14,906 --> 00:24:15,823 I am a waiter. 247 00:24:15,907 --> 00:24:20,119 A rather special kind. You play your part well. 248 00:24:49,399 --> 00:24:53,528 And now in English, to save them the trouble of translation... 249 00:24:53,569 --> 00:24:56,114 ...when they intercept this message. 250 00:24:56,614 --> 00:24:58,783 My Führer,... 251 00:24:59,826 --> 00:25:03,955 ...I have today crossed the Egyptian border. 252 00:25:04,038 --> 00:25:07,375 I am now marching on towards Alexandria and Cairo. 253 00:25:07,500 --> 00:25:10,253 Then, I will take the Suez Canal. 254 00:25:10,753 --> 00:25:14,340 Nothing can save the 8th British Army... 255 00:25:14,382 --> 00:25:17,218 ...from a colossal catastrophe. 256 00:25:17,343 --> 00:25:20,305 They say the Red Sea once opened... 257 00:25:20,388 --> 00:25:23,474 ...by special arrangement with Moses. 258 00:25:23,933 --> 00:25:28,146 A similar mishap will not occur this time. 259 00:25:28,187 --> 00:25:32,358 I pledge you here with my word as a soldier. 260 00:25:32,483 --> 00:25:35,611 Signed: Field Marshall Erwin Rommel. 261 00:25:47,415 --> 00:25:50,293 You’ll address the Field Marshall as “Your Excellency”, do you understand? 262 00:25:50,335 --> 00:25:51,586 Yes, sir. 263 00:26:24,744 --> 00:26:27,205 Why in the name of the devil, didn't we get proper information... 264 00:26:27,372 --> 00:26:32,210 ...about the British withdrawal? Huh? Why!? 265 00:26:34,253 --> 00:26:39,092 I read here that you are a competent man. Is that competent? 266 00:26:39,133 --> 00:26:42,971 With the Field Marshall’s permission, he has been buried under the debris since last night. 267 00:26:43,054 --> 00:26:46,766 He couldn’t very well have used the laundry communication. 268 00:26:48,184 --> 00:26:50,061 Oh. 269 00:26:50,103 --> 00:26:53,022 Field Marshall will find that he has a very good record as an advance man. 270 00:26:53,064 --> 00:26:56,943 We used him as a waiter in Danzig in Rotterdam and in Athens. 271 00:26:56,985 --> 00:27:00,154 - Cognac. - Yes, Your Excellency. 272 00:27:01,322 --> 00:27:04,158 Of course, no one in this so called hotel has the slightest suspicion... 273 00:27:04,242 --> 00:27:05,368 ...that you’ve been working for us. 274 00:27:05,410 --> 00:27:06,786 No, Your Excellency. 275 00:27:06,828 --> 00:27:10,373 You will continue here as a waiter until, we can get you through to your new assignment. 276 00:27:10,415 --> 00:27:12,375 - Yes, Your Excellency. - Cairo. 277 00:27:12,667 --> 00:27:16,879 Thank you, Your Excellency. I rather like to think of myself as a vulture... 278 00:27:16,921 --> 00:27:21,634 ...who flies ahead of the Stukas limping a little. 279 00:27:22,010 --> 00:27:26,264 - Rather well said. Three glasses. - Yes, Your Excellency. 280 00:27:26,306 --> 00:27:29,475 I suppose you would be glad to escape from this sand trap. 281 00:27:29,517 --> 00:27:32,603 I will indeed, Your Excellency. 282 00:27:35,940 --> 00:27:38,026 How do you find the British Intelligence Service. 283 00:27:38,067 --> 00:27:40,445 Not very intelligent. 284 00:27:40,528 --> 00:27:43,114 Not an inkling about Professor Cronstaetter? 285 00:27:43,156 --> 00:27:44,991 I beg your pardon, Your Excellency? 286 00:27:45,033 --> 00:27:47,493 Professor Cronstaetter. The five graves. 287 00:27:47,535 --> 00:27:51,414 Of course. No, Your Excellency, not an inkling. 288 00:27:51,623 --> 00:27:53,541 Well. 289 00:27:53,625 --> 00:27:58,046 We shall take that big fat cigar of Mr. Churchill’s mouth... 290 00:27:58,087 --> 00:28:00,131 ...and make him say, ‘Heil.’ 291 00:28:01,215 --> 00:28:02,508 Five times. 292 00:28:02,550 --> 00:28:05,428 Rather well said, Your Excellency. 293 00:28:06,596 --> 00:28:09,891 Sieg heil. To victory. 294 00:28:09,974 --> 00:28:12,060 To victory. 295 00:28:13,102 --> 00:28:15,271 To victory. 296 00:28:44,550 --> 00:28:48,429 The next time, I will go personally, do you understand. Make that quite clear. 297 00:28:48,513 --> 00:28:49,931 Yes, Your Excellency. 298 00:28:52,058 --> 00:28:55,937 About breakfast, I want some strong black coffee to be served in bed. 299 00:28:55,979 --> 00:28:58,815 Your Excellency will just ring. 300 00:29:20,128 --> 00:29:21,629 Avanti! 301 00:29:30,471 --> 00:29:33,933 General Sebastiano, I’ve come with a request. 302 00:29:48,573 --> 00:29:50,408 - What do you come with? - A request. 303 00:29:50,450 --> 00:29:54,829 - What request? - A request that the General cease singing. 304 00:29:54,871 --> 00:29:56,914 Who made such a request? 305 00:29:56,956 --> 00:29:58,625 The gentlemen of the German Staff. 306 00:29:58,666 --> 00:30:01,085 I’ll tell the gentlemen of the German Staff. 307 00:30:01,127 --> 00:30:04,088 Among them Field Marshall Rommel. 308 00:30:05,757 --> 00:30:08,426 Alright. But I ask you... 309 00:30:08,509 --> 00:30:12,096 Can a nation of belchers understand a nation that sings? 310 00:30:12,180 --> 00:30:13,014 No, General. 311 00:30:13,056 --> 00:30:15,350 I am getting very sick of the Germans. 312 00:30:15,433 --> 00:30:18,061 Pushing Italian soldiers into the frontline without letting their... 313 00:30:18,102 --> 00:30:20,772 ...general lead even a staff meeting. 314 00:30:20,730 --> 00:30:24,025 They steal the food packages my family send me. 315 00:30:24,067 --> 00:30:25,985 They are censoring my letters. 316 00:30:26,027 --> 00:30:32,533 In fact, as we say in Milano, we are getting the end of the stick that stinks. 317 00:30:42,210 --> 00:30:45,046 Water. Water! 318 00:30:47,215 --> 00:30:51,177 I have been given a bathroom that does not work. Why? 319 00:30:51,219 --> 00:30:53,262 Because it was assigned to you General Sebastiano. 320 00:30:53,304 --> 00:30:56,391 - Is there no proper bathroom in this hotel? - Oh yes, sir. 321 00:30:56,474 --> 00:30:59,978 - I will have it. - It belongs to the Field Marshall. 322 00:31:00,770 --> 00:31:02,313 Another kick in the face. 323 00:31:02,397 --> 00:31:05,525 They let us die, but don’t let us wash. 324 00:31:05,566 --> 00:31:08,486 Well, what did we expect? 325 00:31:08,569 --> 00:31:12,824 As we say in Milano, when you lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas. 326 00:31:12,865 --> 00:31:15,159 That’s right, sir. 327 00:31:15,910 --> 00:31:17,578 You haven’t heard anything? 328 00:31:17,620 --> 00:31:21,416 Of course, not. From so far away, how can I hear what they say in Milano? 329 00:31:21,457 --> 00:31:23,626 - Good. - I can fill the General’s washbasin. 330 00:31:23,668 --> 00:31:27,297 Please. My orderly is in the hospital with measles. 331 00:31:27,338 --> 00:31:30,008 German measles! 332 00:31:30,758 --> 00:31:34,053 Look at that. Look at that. 333 00:31:36,639 --> 00:31:39,767 When this war is over, I shall lie in my own bathtub... 334 00:31:39,809 --> 00:31:44,397 ...filled with blue Italian water, and sing and sing and sing. 335 00:31:44,439 --> 00:31:47,775 But not Wagner. 336 00:31:48,151 --> 00:31:52,947 In Benghazi, they have stolen my toothbrush. 337 00:31:53,531 --> 00:31:54,782 Will that be all, General? 338 00:31:54,824 --> 00:31:57,869 - Good night. - Good night, sir. 339 00:32:05,960 --> 00:32:07,211 Waiter! 340 00:32:07,253 --> 00:32:08,630 Yes sir? 341 00:32:08,713 --> 00:32:10,465 What is the name of the maid here? 342 00:32:10,506 --> 00:32:12,383 - Mouche, sir. - Mouche? 343 00:32:12,634 --> 00:32:15,428 - When I want you, I ring once. - Yes, sir. 344 00:32:15,470 --> 00:32:17,555 Then it’s two rings for the maid. 345 00:32:17,639 --> 00:32:19,766 - That’s right, sir. - Good night. 346 00:32:19,807 --> 00:32:22,018 Good night. 347 00:32:24,729 --> 00:32:26,981 I’m sorry. 348 00:32:41,871 --> 00:32:43,623 The key. Turn the key. 349 00:32:45,416 --> 00:32:48,878 - What’s happened? - I found these papers. 350 00:32:50,254 --> 00:32:54,217 Here, the three passports, see: Danish, a Swiss one, a Romanian. 351 00:32:54,258 --> 00:32:56,469 Let me see how I look. 352 00:32:56,511 --> 00:32:59,222 Mmm, what a kindly face. I’d never suspect myself. 353 00:32:59,263 --> 00:33:02,892 Now how was I to know he was working with the Germans? Glove in glove. 354 00:33:02,934 --> 00:33:06,813 He came here two years ago. He said he wanted a job here, on account of his lungs. 355 00:33:06,980 --> 00:33:09,482 He had, what you call, you know... 356 00:33:09,524 --> 00:33:11,401 What do you know about a Professor Cronstaetter? 357 00:33:11,442 --> 00:33:15,738 Professor Cronstaetter? Yes I think I know that name. Or do I... maybe I don’t. 358 00:33:15,780 --> 00:33:17,782 What about graves? Five graves? 359 00:33:17,824 --> 00:33:19,534 Graves? Whose graves? 360 00:33:19,617 --> 00:33:20,952 Alright, what did Davos have to do with the laundry? 361 00:33:21,035 --> 00:33:24,038 With the laundry? Nothing, sir, nothing at all. 362 00:33:24,080 --> 00:33:26,708 - Mouche. - Mouche. 363 00:33:32,463 --> 00:33:35,258 Mouche knew him better than I did. Didn’t you, Mouche? 364 00:33:35,300 --> 00:33:36,634 - Who? - Davos who. 365 00:33:36,718 --> 00:33:37,385 What of it? 366 00:33:37,468 --> 00:33:40,430 We were talking about the laundry, here. Where does Davos come in? 367 00:33:40,471 --> 00:33:42,265 - I do the laundry. - All alone? 368 00:33:42,307 --> 00:33:44,434 Sometimes, he helps me put it out to dry. 369 00:33:44,475 --> 00:33:46,019 Flat on the sand, perhaps? 370 00:33:46,060 --> 00:33:50,064 Bedsheets, towels, washcloths all nicely spread out for the Messerschmitts? 371 00:33:50,106 --> 00:33:51,232 What Messerschmitts? 372 00:33:51,316 --> 00:33:54,485 It’s my guess, mademoiselle, that you’ve been washing some sort of alphabet. 373 00:33:54,527 --> 00:33:56,988 A towel could be a dash; a washcloth a dot. 374 00:33:57,030 --> 00:33:58,906 Don’t you see, a sheet could mean 10,000 men... 375 00:33:58,990 --> 00:34:01,200 ...and a towel-- petrol tanks coming through. 376 00:34:01,534 --> 00:34:04,120 - You suspected nothing? - No. 377 00:34:04,162 --> 00:34:08,249 The sheet, a dash and eee... Say that slower please. 378 00:34:08,291 --> 00:34:11,127 It’s perfectly simple. The Germans were smart again. 379 00:34:11,169 --> 00:34:13,004 And the British were stupid. 380 00:34:13,212 --> 00:34:15,173 Why not call it naïve, mademoiselle. 381 00:34:15,214 --> 00:34:18,343 We use sheets just to sleep on, towels for drying hands. 382 00:34:18,384 --> 00:34:19,761 Your hands will need a lot of towels. 383 00:34:19,844 --> 00:34:22,430 Shh, Mouche Mouche, please, why fight? He will not be here long. 384 00:34:22,513 --> 00:34:24,599 He... he’s going away. Aren’t you, sir? 385 00:34:24,641 --> 00:34:26,601 No, I’m not. 386 00:34:26,684 --> 00:34:30,688 But sir, I heard with my own ears from the kitchen. 387 00:34:30,772 --> 00:34:34,442 They are letting you through the lines. They’re sending you to Cairo, sir. 388 00:34:34,525 --> 00:34:36,778 - You will be safe. - Of course. 389 00:34:37,570 --> 00:34:40,698 I limp into British Headquarters in Cairo, with this club foot of mine. 390 00:34:40,740 --> 00:34:43,951 Where have you been Corporal Bramble? Oh, nowhere in particular. 391 00:34:44,035 --> 00:34:46,537 I spent a day or two with Rommel. ‘Rommel?’ 392 00:34:46,579 --> 00:34:48,623 Field Marshall Rommel, sir. 393 00:34:48,665 --> 00:34:51,376 You mean to say, you were under the same roof with Rommel? Yes sir. 394 00:34:51,459 --> 00:34:55,380 As close as I am to you? That’s right, sir. And... 395 00:34:55,421 --> 00:34:56,839 And what, sir? 396 00:34:56,881 --> 00:35:00,009 You didn’t leave him with a bullet in his head and his head in a puddle of blood? 397 00:35:00,051 --> 00:35:03,388 Sir, sir. He’s talking so fast again. 398 00:35:03,471 --> 00:35:04,806 He’s talking foolish. 399 00:35:04,889 --> 00:35:07,350 Perhaps, Corporal John J. Bramble formerly... 400 00:35:07,392 --> 00:35:10,770 ...of the Four Square Insurance Company, Head Office: Threadneedle Street, London,... 401 00:35:10,812 --> 00:35:11,896 ...clerk of the Claims Department... 402 00:35:11,938 --> 00:35:14,107 ...always rather afraid of the manager... 403 00:35:14,357 --> 00:35:17,235 ...one of 120,000 men in the Army of the Nile. 404 00:35:17,276 --> 00:35:21,447 That it should be this J.J. Bramble does sound foolish. 405 00:35:22,073 --> 00:35:24,409 Oh, I’m scared. I’m all scared inside. 406 00:35:24,492 --> 00:35:25,660 What do you think I am? 407 00:35:25,743 --> 00:35:28,329 It’s just that I happen to have drawn the black ball, blast it. 408 00:35:28,371 --> 00:35:30,540 But we haven’t drawn it, Farid and I. 409 00:35:30,707 --> 00:35:35,920 Oh no no no, we haven’t. And we saved your life, didn’t we Mouche? 410 00:35:36,087 --> 00:35:40,091 I heard a wife crying and two little boys, and some words came out of my mouth. 411 00:35:40,383 --> 00:35:43,845 And I’m very grateful. But you won’t be involved, either of you. 412 00:35:43,928 --> 00:35:45,680 I’ll work it out. 413 00:35:46,848 --> 00:35:48,725 You will work it out, ah? 414 00:35:49,058 --> 00:35:53,313 In the morning, he’ll ring for breakfast. Number 5. Black coffee in bed. 415 00:35:53,646 --> 00:35:57,025 No one else in the room. It must all happen very quickly. 416 00:35:57,108 --> 00:35:59,569 Perhaps as he drops in his second lump of sugar. 417 00:35:59,610 --> 00:36:01,821 - So that’s all you want. - Yes. 418 00:36:01,863 --> 00:36:03,281 Because it’s good for England. 419 00:36:03,364 --> 00:36:05,533 Oh, I don’t imagine that it will win the war. 420 00:36:05,575 --> 00:36:07,910 But, it’ll knock the breath out of them for a while. 421 00:36:07,952 --> 00:36:11,623 Well, you’re not going to do it. Because, it doesn’t fit in with my plans, understand? 422 00:36:11,664 --> 00:36:12,874 What plans? 423 00:36:12,957 --> 00:36:15,543 What do you think I stayed on here in this filthy place for? 424 00:36:15,627 --> 00:36:17,378 I was waiting for them, understand? 425 00:36:17,462 --> 00:36:19,631 No, I don’t understand. 426 00:36:19,672 --> 00:36:21,633 Because, I want to do business with them. 427 00:36:21,716 --> 00:36:25,928 Business? I see. That’s not very attractive, Mademoiselle. 428 00:36:26,429 --> 00:36:28,181 What you think of me, I don’t care that. 429 00:36:28,348 --> 00:36:33,478 Hey now. Now listen. All I know... I will take in his breakfast. 430 00:36:33,561 --> 00:36:38,816 One, six, eight, twelve. This is my hotel. Alright alright. 431 00:36:43,029 --> 00:36:47,241 But I wish I was in a black pit with my back broken wrecked. 432 00:36:48,618 --> 00:36:51,371 I got my wish. 433 00:36:59,671 --> 00:37:02,966 I wouldn’t want them to see me with my shoes off. 434 00:37:09,847 --> 00:37:12,475 You’ll be glad to know that I never snore. 435 00:37:12,558 --> 00:37:16,646 Except when I sleep in pyjamas, Russian style. 436 00:37:20,984 --> 00:37:23,486 Now that I’m trying desperately to strike a more genial note... 437 00:37:23,528 --> 00:37:25,446 ...a "yes" or "is that so?"... 438 00:37:25,613 --> 00:37:30,076 ...or even a "shut up" would stimulate the conversation considerably. 439 00:37:32,453 --> 00:37:34,122 Good night. 440 00:37:34,414 --> 00:37:35,540 Thank you. 441 00:37:39,377 --> 00:37:42,046 Being from Marseilles, you must be an addict of that soup... 442 00:37:42,088 --> 00:37:44,882 ...that bouillabaisse with all the fish in it. 443 00:37:44,924 --> 00:37:49,095 One always expects to find an old galosh somewhere near the bottom of the plate. 444 00:37:49,804 --> 00:37:53,057 That’s where I expected an ‘is that so?’ 445 00:37:53,308 --> 00:37:55,560 Is that so? 446 00:37:56,894 --> 00:37:58,855 They are calling you, Mademoiselle. 447 00:37:58,938 --> 00:38:01,566 Farid is looking after it. 448 00:38:02,692 --> 00:38:07,864 Farid won’t do, obviously. One and three and six have rung again. 449 00:38:08,156 --> 00:38:10,783 They say Rommel keeps his Afrika Korps in hothouses... 450 00:38:10,867 --> 00:38:12,577 ...before he sends them out into the desert. 451 00:38:12,619 --> 00:38:16,998 Must be quite some time, since they’ve heard a woman’s voice. 452 00:38:22,545 --> 00:38:26,758 Number 8, the major with a monocle. 453 00:38:26,841 --> 00:38:30,345 Yes, you get pretty lonely after a year or so. 454 00:38:30,428 --> 00:38:33,264 I been here 18 months, myself. 455 00:38:33,348 --> 00:38:37,602 It’s a lot of days. But a lot more nights. 456 00:38:39,145 --> 00:38:42,565 Oh Mademoiselle, I think this is the time for an additional bit of information. 457 00:38:43,066 --> 00:38:47,779 I lied to you. I had to say something quick and effective to soften your heart. 458 00:38:47,862 --> 00:38:51,908 I haven’t any children and I haven’t any wife. I’ve never been married. 459 00:38:52,492 --> 00:38:56,079 - Is that so? - Can you forgive me? 460 00:38:58,957 --> 00:39:01,125 Thank you. 461 00:39:01,042 --> 00:39:05,797 Ah. Here’s a request from the Italian General. How about the Italian General? 462 00:39:06,881 --> 00:39:09,801 Not the Italian General. 463 00:39:10,259 --> 00:39:12,804 How about the Major with the monocle? 464 00:39:12,887 --> 00:39:15,014 Not the Major with the monocle. 465 00:39:15,139 --> 00:39:17,266 Who are you waiting for, Mademoiselle? 466 00:39:18,309 --> 00:39:20,812 Number 5. 467 00:39:21,479 --> 00:39:24,399 The Field Marshall himself. 468 00:39:24,440 --> 00:39:28,403 Sorry, mademoiselle, I take Number 5. 469 00:39:33,574 --> 00:39:34,909 Good night. 470 00:39:36,536 --> 00:39:38,746 Good night. 471 00:39:58,933 --> 00:40:02,478 British prisoners, ten minutes rest! 472 00:40:27,670 --> 00:40:29,839 Mouche! 473 00:40:31,215 --> 00:40:33,384 Mouche! 474 00:40:57,200 --> 00:40:59,243 Good morning, Your Excellency. 475 00:40:59,285 --> 00:41:01,746 On the table, Your Excellency? 476 00:41:01,829 --> 00:41:04,248 Where is the waiter? 477 00:41:04,207 --> 00:41:06,751 I’m quicker on my feet. 478 00:41:07,752 --> 00:41:09,921 Here. 479 00:41:16,761 --> 00:41:18,930 Sugar, Your Excellency? 480 00:41:19,472 --> 00:41:24,310 I don’t like women in the morning. Go away. 481 00:41:25,269 --> 00:41:28,606 Do you understand English? Go away, I said. 482 00:41:28,648 --> 00:41:29,607 No. 483 00:41:31,776 --> 00:41:33,695 No, Your Excellency. 484 00:41:33,778 --> 00:41:37,907 I stayed on while this place was bombed. I could have run away. 485 00:41:37,949 --> 00:41:42,954 I waited for the German troops. I waited for Your Excellency. 486 00:41:44,038 --> 00:41:45,957 Why? 487 00:41:45,999 --> 00:41:49,752 I wanted to talk to Your Excellency. 488 00:41:51,713 --> 00:41:55,341 - One piece of sugar. - Yes, Your Excellency. 489 00:41:58,886 --> 00:42:04,017 Your hands are neat. Why isn’t this spoon? 490 00:42:05,601 --> 00:42:07,145 Sand. 491 00:42:07,228 --> 00:42:08,938 Sorry, Your Excellency. 492 00:42:08,980 --> 00:42:11,524 Two steps back, please. 493 00:42:14,068 --> 00:42:16,529 Now, what do you wish to say? 494 00:42:17,989 --> 00:42:22,744 It’s about my brother, Your Excellency. He’s in Germany. 495 00:42:23,161 --> 00:42:25,496 Continue. 496 00:42:25,538 --> 00:42:26,998 I have two brothers. 497 00:42:27,040 --> 00:42:31,336 One was taken prisoner. He’s in a concentration camp in Wittenberge. 498 00:42:31,419 --> 00:42:33,588 The other was killed. 499 00:42:33,630 --> 00:42:35,506 Fighting the Germans? 500 00:42:35,590 --> 00:42:39,093 They were just boys. Their classes were called. They had to go. 501 00:42:39,177 --> 00:42:41,262 They didn’t hate the Germans or anybody. 502 00:42:41,596 --> 00:42:45,600 Of course. Nobody hates the Germans. 503 00:42:45,642 --> 00:42:46,768 Proceed. 504 00:42:48,811 --> 00:42:53,107 What I wanted... I know that one word from you, Your Excellency. 505 00:42:54,192 --> 00:42:58,946 He was wounded. He’s lost one arm. He can’t even work for you. He’s useless. 506 00:42:58,988 --> 00:43:03,201 Maybe I’m not. If there’s anything I can... do. 507 00:43:05,787 --> 00:43:08,998 You’re suggesting some sort of bargain? 508 00:43:11,292 --> 00:43:13,878 This is a familiar scene. 509 00:43:13,962 --> 00:43:16,923 Reminiscent of bad melodrama. 510 00:43:16,965 --> 00:43:19,258 Although usually it is not the brother for whose life... 511 00:43:19,342 --> 00:43:23,346 ...the heroine comes to plead, it is the lover. 512 00:43:23,388 --> 00:43:26,933 The time is midnight. Place: The tent of the conquering general. 513 00:43:27,475 --> 00:43:29,811 Blushingly, the lady makes her proposal, and... 514 00:43:30,103 --> 00:43:33,648 ...gallantly, the general grants her wish. 515 00:43:33,731 --> 00:43:37,694 Later, the lady very stupidly takes poison. 516 00:43:38,611 --> 00:43:43,783 In one Italian opera, the two even go so far as to sing a duet. 517 00:43:44,325 --> 00:43:46,411 Schwegler! 518 00:43:47,495 --> 00:43:49,914 If I had any tears left, maybe you’d listen. 519 00:43:50,206 --> 00:43:53,835 There will be no duet today. 520 00:43:53,876 --> 00:43:55,003 Schwegler! 521 00:44:02,135 --> 00:44:05,680 He is not an enemy of yours. He’s only 19 now. 522 00:44:05,763 --> 00:44:08,808 A boy. And he’s dying. 523 00:44:08,850 --> 00:44:10,601 Petitions for the release of prisoners must 524 00:44:10,685 --> 00:44:12,770 be addressed to the commander of the prison camp. 525 00:44:12,812 --> 00:44:14,689 They must be submitted in triplicate. 526 00:44:15,690 --> 00:44:18,943 You can also have the Red Cross write and then there are the Quakers. 527 00:44:19,610 --> 00:44:23,114 But everything must be in triplicate. 528 00:44:23,197 --> 00:44:26,784 We can use paper in Germany. 529 00:44:26,826 --> 00:44:29,412 A great deal of paper. 530 00:44:43,635 --> 00:44:45,720 You’re to keep out of this room, from now on. 531 00:44:45,803 --> 00:44:46,888 Yes. 532 00:44:46,971 --> 00:44:49,724 Who do you think you are to open your mouth to him. Are you crazy? 533 00:44:50,183 --> 00:44:54,062 You get a little crazy if you think about something all the time for a long long time. 534 00:44:54,145 --> 00:44:56,981 I could have told you exactly what he would say. 535 00:44:57,023 --> 00:45:02,320 Only, if you would have come to me, you wouldn’t have had to go to him. 536 00:45:04,322 --> 00:45:06,491 May I come in? 537 00:45:07,533 --> 00:45:09,202 Yes. 538 00:45:10,161 --> 00:45:14,916 So stupid. Never ask a very big man for a very small favour. 539 00:45:14,999 --> 00:45:18,086 Sometimes, a lieutenant can be of more use. 540 00:45:18,127 --> 00:45:21,547 Or are you still afraid of lieutenants? 541 00:45:21,589 --> 00:45:22,674 No. 542 00:45:22,757 --> 00:45:27,512 I know people in Berlin who can pull some wires. 543 00:45:33,726 --> 00:45:37,146 We don’t need the waiter here. 544 00:45:43,236 --> 00:45:44,946 Get out of here. 545 00:45:44,988 --> 00:45:47,198 - Did you take that gun? - Yes. 546 00:45:47,240 --> 00:45:48,908 - Where did you put it? - Nevermind. 547 00:45:48,950 --> 00:45:50,785 You give me back that gun. 548 00:45:50,827 --> 00:45:55,039 Or would you rather have me report it? Get out. 549 00:46:00,336 --> 00:46:03,548 - Good morning, Lieutenant. - Good morning, Davos. 550 00:46:07,719 --> 00:46:10,972 Of course, I’ll have to have your brother’s name and the camp he’s in. 551 00:46:11,014 --> 00:46:14,058 He’s in Wittenberge. His name is Louis Marie. 552 00:46:14,100 --> 00:46:16,936 Careful. I don’t want anybody to know about this. 553 00:47:10,698 --> 00:47:11,824 What’s the matter? 554 00:47:11,866 --> 00:47:14,661 You don’t go to hostel, I go to hostel. You go back, I’ll take it. 555 00:47:14,702 --> 00:47:16,788 - What’s happened? - There are British officers... 556 00:47:16,871 --> 00:47:19,832 ...in the lobby. Prisoners. 557 00:47:24,671 --> 00:47:26,756 Not from my outfit. They’ll never recognise me. 558 00:47:26,798 --> 00:47:29,884 It’s not that. It’s not that. It’s that they have been stationed here. 559 00:47:30,051 --> 00:47:33,721 Colonel Fitzhume, he lived in the hotel. He knew Davos. 560 00:47:33,805 --> 00:47:36,641 One suspicious look; one eye of the lift brow, oh... 561 00:47:36,724 --> 00:47:39,852 I mean one lift of the eyebrow. Go back. Go back, please. 562 00:47:39,894 --> 00:47:42,939 Back where? I’ll keep to the kitchen. 563 00:47:55,118 --> 00:47:57,245 - Davos! - Davos? 564 00:47:57,328 --> 00:48:01,291 Oh, Davos, seems I neglected to tip you when we... 565 00:48:07,463 --> 00:48:09,340 That’s quite alright, Colonel Fitzhume. 566 00:48:09,424 --> 00:48:13,428 May I say, it would be a pleasure to serve you again, sir. 567 00:48:13,511 --> 00:48:16,848 It is too early in the morning to offer you gentlemen a drink? 568 00:48:16,889 --> 00:48:18,891 Oh, don’t let the clock stop you, Colonel. 569 00:48:19,058 --> 00:48:20,852 - Drinks, Davos. - Yes, sir. 570 00:48:21,352 --> 00:48:23,938 I will announce your arrival to the Field Marshall, if you will excuse me. 571 00:48:24,022 --> 00:48:27,066 If you will excuse us, we forgot our visiting cards 572 00:48:31,404 --> 00:48:33,573 What is wrong? 573 00:48:33,740 --> 00:48:36,200 Heart trouble. 574 00:48:36,242 --> 00:48:39,829 From bringing up to my throat so much. 575 00:48:43,625 --> 00:48:46,628 What will it be, Colonel, cognac, sherry, whisky? 576 00:48:46,669 --> 00:48:48,129 Whisky for me with a little soda. 577 00:48:48,212 --> 00:48:50,548 Very well. I beg your pardon. Whisky and soda? 578 00:48:50,590 --> 00:48:52,467 - Yes. - The same for me. 579 00:48:52,508 --> 00:48:53,885 - For you, sir? - I am on duty. 580 00:48:53,968 --> 00:48:55,637 Oh, yes sir. 581 00:48:55,678 --> 00:48:59,098 Very little soda. I’ll do it myself. 582 00:48:59,891 --> 00:49:02,560 The whisky’s over here, sir. 583 00:49:15,490 --> 00:49:16,991 - Smells good. - I hope so, sir. 584 00:49:18,076 --> 00:49:19,202 Intelligence? 585 00:49:19,243 --> 00:49:23,247 Royal Tanks. Just ambled in, so to speak. 586 00:49:24,290 --> 00:49:27,377 - Davos is dead, and he was a German agent. - Go on. 587 00:49:27,460 --> 00:49:29,504 I have a gun. I also have a plan. 588 00:49:29,712 --> 00:49:31,756 - What plan? - Just waiting to get Rommel alone. 589 00:49:31,798 --> 00:49:33,508 No, no. None of that. 590 00:49:33,549 --> 00:49:36,678 Why not? Isn’t it sporting to shoot a sitting Field Marshall? 591 00:49:36,719 --> 00:49:38,930 Dead Field Marshalls tell no secrets. 592 00:49:38,972 --> 00:49:40,431 What secrets, sir? 593 00:49:40,515 --> 00:49:43,267 You have their confidence. You have your freedom. There’s a bigger job. 594 00:49:43,309 --> 00:49:45,478 Yes, sir. 595 00:49:47,438 --> 00:49:51,609 Standby. No ill considered heroics, understand. That’s orders. 596 00:49:51,651 --> 00:49:53,277 Yes, sir. 597 00:49:53,861 --> 00:49:56,656 - I tell you it was in my holster, last night. - You lost it. 598 00:49:56,698 --> 00:50:01,786 Listen, maybe I have lost a few battles; I’ve never lost a gun. 599 00:50:04,539 --> 00:50:07,208 Gentlemen, the Field Marshall requests the honour of your company at... 600 00:50:07,292 --> 00:50:08,543 ...luncheon before you leave. 601 00:50:08,584 --> 00:50:10,378 - Thank you. - Very kind of the Field Marshall. 602 00:50:10,420 --> 00:50:13,881 Gentlemen, I am General Sebastiano. 603 00:50:15,008 --> 00:50:17,051 Waiter, just a moment. 604 00:50:18,136 --> 00:50:19,887 - Cinzano? - No, sir. 605 00:50:19,929 --> 00:50:21,723 Let’s see what you have here. 606 00:50:21,806 --> 00:50:26,269 Cognac, sherry. What is this? 607 00:50:28,187 --> 00:50:30,481 Bramble, sir. 608 00:50:39,782 --> 00:50:42,160 Bramble? 609 00:50:42,994 --> 00:50:47,373 If I didn’t know it was Bramble, I would swear it was whiskey. 610 00:50:59,636 --> 00:51:02,263 Rice pudding in Egypt. 611 00:51:02,305 --> 00:51:05,516 One never knows whether it’s raisins or flies. 612 00:51:05,558 --> 00:51:06,893 Take this away. 613 00:51:24,494 --> 00:51:25,870 Coffee ready? 614 00:51:25,954 --> 00:51:27,789 Cream, sugar. Where’s the sugar? 615 00:51:27,872 --> 00:51:29,624 Farid is getting it down in the cellar. 616 00:51:29,707 --> 00:51:31,542 I’m disappointed in you, Mouche. 617 00:51:31,626 --> 00:51:35,463 Having set out for a Field Marshall, I didn’t expect you to settle for a lieutenant. 618 00:51:35,505 --> 00:51:36,631 What is it to you? 619 00:51:36,714 --> 00:51:39,801 Well, now that you’re down to lieutenants, how about a corporal? 620 00:51:39,884 --> 00:51:44,222 Let me remind you, this foot of mine is only camouflage. 621 00:51:44,263 --> 00:51:46,641 Or perhaps you should see me in my black bowler. 622 00:51:46,724 --> 00:51:49,227 I bought a black bowler two weeks before the war. 623 00:51:49,268 --> 00:51:52,230 A singularly imprudent investment. 624 00:51:52,313 --> 00:51:55,233 Or perhaps if you imagine me as a German. 625 00:51:55,274 --> 00:51:58,486 No, I’d rather you didn’t imagine me as a German. 626 00:51:58,569 --> 00:51:59,988 Eight coffees. 627 00:52:00,071 --> 00:52:01,990 Ah, obviously I’m in the wrong army. 628 00:52:02,031 --> 00:52:03,324 You are. 629 00:52:03,366 --> 00:52:06,494 If the circumstances, in which we find ourselves weren’t so peculiar. 630 00:52:06,577 --> 00:52:09,998 I might turn you over my knee and spank you with abandon. 631 00:52:10,081 --> 00:52:12,500 - Thank you for your interest. - Not at all. 632 00:52:12,583 --> 00:52:15,503 But if you think you’ll carve yourself some sort of niche with these Germans. 633 00:52:15,586 --> 00:52:18,673 Let me point out that we too tried to do business with them. 634 00:52:18,756 --> 00:52:22,802 We threw our arms around them, kissed them, went on a honeymoon with them. 635 00:52:22,885 --> 00:52:24,137 In Munich, it was. 636 00:52:24,220 --> 00:52:26,931 I’m getting what I want, so shut up. 637 00:52:27,015 --> 00:52:31,477 That’s a very agreeable mouth, you're casting before these swine. 638 00:52:40,320 --> 00:52:43,114 - What’s the matter? - I’ve seen him. 639 00:52:43,197 --> 00:52:44,782 - Who? - In the cellar. 640 00:52:44,824 --> 00:52:48,119 His hand stretched like this. All yellow. 641 00:52:48,161 --> 00:52:49,871 With fingernails white. 642 00:52:49,954 --> 00:52:52,790 - But I thought I was way down under everything. - Yes, me too. 643 00:52:52,874 --> 00:52:54,334 - Well who? - Davos. 644 00:52:54,917 --> 00:52:57,045 When I climbed over for the sugar. 645 00:52:57,128 --> 00:53:00,882 The wreckage started giving way, you know like apples. 646 00:53:00,965 --> 00:53:05,470 And then I see this hand, all yellow with finger... 647 00:53:06,220 --> 00:53:07,889 Careful. 648 00:53:08,890 --> 00:53:10,141 What did you do? 649 00:53:10,183 --> 00:53:13,978 I piled up the rubble over him, more and more. 650 00:53:14,062 --> 00:53:18,149 Herr Davos could have been more cooperative and died further away. 651 00:53:18,232 --> 00:53:19,901 You better get the coffee in there. 652 00:53:19,942 --> 00:53:24,072 Yes. Better give him a large cup, too. 653 00:53:24,781 --> 00:53:28,660 Later, we can find more suitable arrangements for the gentleman in the cellar. 654 00:53:28,701 --> 00:53:30,870 Yes, sir. 655 00:53:34,082 --> 00:53:38,378 No, no no no Captain McOwen, what I think is wrong is... 656 00:53:38,419 --> 00:53:42,340 ...that we send ambassadors to each other’s countries, ambassadors and diplomats. 657 00:53:42,423 --> 00:53:44,258 What we should send is cooks. 658 00:53:44,342 --> 00:53:45,843 Your word was ‘cooks’? 659 00:53:45,927 --> 00:53:50,181 Yes. Why send ultimata? Why not send macaroni? 660 00:53:50,515 --> 00:53:52,600 Con ajo y aceite de oliva. 661 00:53:55,353 --> 00:53:58,690 Take risotto, for instance. What an emissary of good will! 662 00:53:58,731 --> 00:54:03,695 Mr Field Marshall, do remember the last time you were in Rome, did you taste the spagh...? 663 00:54:05,905 --> 00:54:07,031 So sorry. 664 00:54:07,156 --> 00:54:10,785 Gentlemen, I understand that not long ago when the question came up... 665 00:54:10,868 --> 00:54:13,037 ...in the British Parliament as to who should be entrusted with... 666 00:54:13,079 --> 00:54:16,791 ...the supreme command of the allied forces in Africa... 667 00:54:16,874 --> 00:54:18,876 ...some members suggested my name. 668 00:54:19,043 --> 00:54:23,881 That’s quite possible, Field Marshall. British sense of humour is unpredictable, you know. 669 00:54:23,923 --> 00:54:28,052 Humour, my dear Colonel Fitzhume, is founded on truth. 670 00:54:28,094 --> 00:54:31,222 But who are we to argue with the British Parliament? 671 00:54:31,347 --> 00:54:34,392 You’re fast becoming a legendary figure. 672 00:54:34,434 --> 00:54:37,562 Yes, they say everything possible about me... 673 00:54:37,603 --> 00:54:42,400 ...that I’m a magician, a puller of rabbits out of hats. 674 00:54:42,442 --> 00:54:44,444 The man who can saw Africa in half. 675 00:54:44,569 --> 00:54:46,404 And the Field Marshall can, too. 676 00:54:46,738 --> 00:54:50,074 They also say that you entertain captured British officers by... 677 00:54:50,116 --> 00:54:52,493 ...giving them lessons in strategy. 678 00:54:52,577 --> 00:54:55,330 Better a lesson too late than no lesson at all. 679 00:54:55,413 --> 00:55:00,418 I agree. I’ve often thought I’d like to look up the magician’s sleeve. 680 00:55:00,460 --> 00:55:03,421 - Two more salt cellars. - Yes, sir. 681 00:55:03,463 --> 00:55:07,258 Gentlemen, I have before me North Africa, from Tripoli to Cairo. 682 00:55:07,759 --> 00:55:13,139 El Agheila, Benghazi, Sidi Barrani, Sidi Halfaya, Matruh, El Alamein. 683 00:55:13,473 --> 00:55:16,184 Alexandría. Cairo. 684 00:55:16,976 --> 00:55:20,521 Now gentlemen, the subject being vast and my time brief. 685 00:55:20,605 --> 00:55:23,608 Why don’t you ask me what puzzles you most? 686 00:55:23,650 --> 00:55:26,027 Suppose I give you twenty questions. 687 00:55:26,235 --> 00:55:28,488 That’s uncommonly generous of you, Field Marshall. 688 00:55:28,655 --> 00:55:31,407 It certainly is. Are you there, waiter? 689 00:55:31,449 --> 00:55:32,492 Yes, sir. 690 00:55:33,117 --> 00:55:35,370 Give me brandy, will you. 691 00:55:36,621 --> 00:55:38,289 Alright, who goes first? 692 00:55:38,373 --> 00:55:41,542 May I? How many men have you got in North Africa? 693 00:55:41,584 --> 00:55:42,710 Not as many as you. 694 00:55:42,877 --> 00:55:44,379 If you count in the Italians. 695 00:55:44,629 --> 00:55:48,299 Nobody counts in or on the Italians. 696 00:55:51,427 --> 00:55:54,138 Field Marshall, twice we chased you towards Tripoli. 697 00:55:54,222 --> 00:55:56,391 Past Tobruk, Derna, Benghazi. 698 00:55:56,432 --> 00:55:59,310 Twice, you turned us back at El Agheila. How? 699 00:55:59,394 --> 00:56:01,396 You didn’t chase me. 700 00:56:01,479 --> 00:56:06,567 I led you on until your supply line stretched out like a rubber band. 701 00:56:06,651 --> 00:56:08,486 Then, I cut it. 702 00:56:08,736 --> 00:56:12,407 You couldn’t capture Tobruk in ‘41 not after 7 months siege. 703 00:56:12,490 --> 00:56:15,326 Last week, you took it in a day. How? 704 00:56:15,535 --> 00:56:18,997 The rubber band had snapped back into your eyes, gentlemen. 705 00:56:19,080 --> 00:56:22,000 That’s when I hit and hit again and hit with everything I had. 706 00:56:22,208 --> 00:56:26,671 In February, when we had you at Agedabia, we had an idea they’d sent your best troops to Russia. 707 00:56:26,713 --> 00:56:31,426 You gentlemen, have a sixth sense: we have only five. But we use them. 708 00:56:31,509 --> 00:56:36,180 You can afford to improvise. We must rely on preparation. 709 00:56:36,264 --> 00:56:40,268 For instance, we knew the Dutch would open their dykes. 710 00:56:40,351 --> 00:56:43,354 So we started building rubber boats, 50,000 of them... 711 00:56:43,396 --> 00:56:46,190 ...as far back as 1935. 712 00:56:46,274 --> 00:56:48,860 What did you do in 1935? 713 00:56:48,985 --> 00:56:51,029 Took you wives on little pleasure trips. 714 00:56:51,070 --> 00:56:54,365 Snapped their photographs plucking edelweiss in Switzerland. 715 00:56:54,532 --> 00:56:59,037 German wives found themselves being photographed on bridges across the Vistula... 716 00:56:59,078 --> 00:57:02,624 ...and in the neighbourhood of the fortifications of Brussels. 717 00:57:03,708 --> 00:57:04,834 Next question. 718 00:57:05,043 --> 00:57:07,545 Field Marshall, to get back to this rubber band. 719 00:57:07,587 --> 00:57:10,131 Now that you’ve pushed ahead 500 miles... 720 00:57:10,214 --> 00:57:13,843 ...aren’t your supply lines getting a little taut? 721 00:57:14,552 --> 00:57:15,928 They are. 722 00:57:16,220 --> 00:57:19,140 - And yet you expect to take Cairo? - Six days. 723 00:57:19,390 --> 00:57:22,143 The Royal Airforce will cut your communications to ribbons. 724 00:57:22,185 --> 00:57:23,269 They will. 725 00:57:23,311 --> 00:57:26,481 The navy will sink every Axis ship. No supplies can reach you. 726 00:57:26,814 --> 00:57:29,067 - Perhaps. - That won’t stop you? 727 00:57:29,233 --> 00:57:33,279 It mustn’t. I have my reservation at Shepheard’s Hotel in Cairo 728 00:57:33,529 --> 00:57:35,365 Without supplies, how can you do it? 729 00:57:35,573 --> 00:57:36,908 Yes, Field Marshall, how? 730 00:57:42,580 --> 00:57:46,084 You run your tanks on sea water, load your guns with sand? 731 00:57:46,167 --> 00:57:49,170 Now you’re asking for the big rabbit. 732 00:57:49,837 --> 00:57:53,341 But as my prisoners are not in the habit of escaping, 733 00:57:53,424 --> 00:57:58,930 gentlemen, it is not the supplies which reach us, 734 00:57:59,013 --> 00:58:02,433 it is we who reach the supplies. Is that clear? 735 00:58:02,475 --> 00:58:04,435 Not quite. 736 00:58:04,519 --> 00:58:09,273 We don’t depend entirely on our trucks shuttling between the front line and Tripoli. 737 00:58:09,357 --> 00:58:11,943 It’s a little far and a little exposed. 738 00:58:12,026 --> 00:58:16,281 Supply planes are clumsy, easy prey for your Spitfires. 739 00:58:16,322 --> 00:58:19,867 To safeguard ourselves against all eventualities... 740 00:58:20,326 --> 00:58:25,540 ...we prepare. Preparation, gentlemen, preparation. 741 00:58:25,790 --> 00:58:27,041 Very interesting. 742 00:58:28,626 --> 00:58:33,089 In 1937, two years before this war started... 743 00:58:33,131 --> 00:58:36,884 ...we dug supplementary supplies into the sands of Egypt. 744 00:58:36,926 --> 00:58:42,724 A number of depots under your very noses. 745 00:58:42,807 --> 00:58:46,227 Thousands and thousands of gallons of petrol, water... 746 00:58:46,311 --> 00:58:50,315 ...ammunition, spare parts for our tanks. 747 00:58:50,356 --> 00:58:52,400 Waiting for us. 748 00:58:52,483 --> 00:58:56,404 Under our very noses, eh? Where? 749 00:58:56,446 --> 00:58:59,032 Yes, where? 750 00:59:00,617 --> 00:59:02,785 Where? 751 00:59:03,494 --> 00:59:07,081 I gave you twenty questions, gentlemen. 752 00:59:07,165 --> 00:59:09,834 That is question twenty one. 753 00:59:10,627 --> 00:59:15,173 We’d gladly trade you Rudolf Hess for the answer to twenty one. 754 00:59:15,256 --> 00:59:17,467 You may keep him. 755 00:59:21,846 --> 00:59:24,015 Our time is short. 756 00:59:24,265 --> 00:59:26,684 Hope you enjoyed your luncheon. Schwegel, the gentlemen will now be leaving. 757 00:59:26,768 --> 00:59:30,772 - Car’s ready, Field Marshall. - Thank you, Davos. 758 00:59:42,575 --> 00:59:44,994 Wouldn’t want to have any bad luck with Cairo. 759 00:59:59,676 --> 01:00:02,804 Davos, I’m afraid that tip will have to wait until after the war. 760 01:00:02,887 --> 01:00:04,973 Don’t worry, sir. 761 01:00:05,014 --> 01:00:06,474 He’s a good man, Davos. 762 01:00:07,475 --> 01:00:09,310 I hope I know my job, sir. 763 01:00:09,769 --> 01:00:11,854 You do. 764 01:00:39,048 --> 01:00:41,676 Those things go on the top shelf, please. 765 01:00:41,759 --> 01:00:44,012 What is it here? You looking for something? 766 01:00:44,053 --> 01:00:46,347 Yes, water, petrol, ammunition. 767 01:00:46,431 --> 01:00:48,433 Right here? 768 01:00:48,516 --> 01:00:51,352 - Between this spot and Cairo. - You’re sure? 769 01:00:51,394 --> 01:00:54,856 Buried right under our noses. How could they do it? How? 770 01:00:54,897 --> 01:00:56,274 - Who? - The Germans. 771 01:00:56,316 --> 01:00:58,109 - You’re sick again, sir. - Not a bit. 772 01:00:58,192 --> 01:01:00,278 - But this is pepper and salt, sir. - I know. 773 01:01:00,320 --> 01:01:04,032 And you’re looking for water, petrol and ammunition. How could it get in here. 774 01:01:04,073 --> 01:01:05,617 That’s what I’d like to know. 775 01:01:05,700 --> 01:01:07,368 Rommel on top of us. 776 01:01:07,410 --> 01:01:12,165 The man you’re supposed to be dead underneath us, and you’re making riddles. 777 01:01:13,750 --> 01:01:16,961 They say, in the lobby, the German Army is past Mersa Matruh. 778 01:01:17,003 --> 01:01:18,963 That’s going 40 miles a day. 779 01:01:19,005 --> 01:01:21,466 Thursday Alexandria, Sunday Cairo. 780 01:01:21,549 --> 01:01:25,637 And they’ve got London on their list and Moscow too. They’re several Sunday’s behind. 781 01:01:25,720 --> 01:01:29,140 When I think there will be swastikas on the mosques in Cairo. 782 01:01:29,182 --> 01:01:31,017 You’re talking through your fez. 783 01:01:31,267 --> 01:01:34,687 Nazis on the Nile. Who the devil... 784 01:01:36,064 --> 01:01:40,151 Who the devil occurred to an Egyptian to grab for the Rhine. 785 01:01:41,527 --> 01:01:45,365 Hey, say that name. It is that name. The one in the drawer. 786 01:01:45,531 --> 01:01:48,368 - What name? - Why you asked me about it. I don’t know, remember? 787 01:01:48,534 --> 01:01:50,954 Here it is under the knife. For years I’ve been looking at it... 788 01:01:50,995 --> 01:01:52,413 ...every time, I put the knives away. 789 01:01:52,497 --> 01:01:56,709 - What name? - Professor Cronstaetter. 790 01:02:06,219 --> 01:02:08,721 - Farid, you are a great man. - Who me? Why? 791 01:02:08,763 --> 01:02:10,014 Archaeologist, of course. 792 01:02:10,056 --> 01:02:12,558 We get them all the time in Egypt digging up for the mummies. 793 01:02:12,809 --> 01:02:17,105 - London Express, February 17, 1937. That’s the year. - What year? 794 01:02:17,188 --> 01:02:22,026 Preparations year. I’ll just have a look at Professor Cronstaetter. 795 01:02:28,783 --> 01:02:30,535 Eeeeeeee. That’s him! 796 01:02:31,119 --> 01:02:33,663 I told you, you are a great man. It’s so simple. 797 01:02:33,288 --> 01:02:35,999 A highly respectable group of German scientists arrive in Egypt to dig 798 01:02:36,040 --> 01:02:38,459 for tombs between the Libyan border and Cairo. 799 01:02:38,501 --> 01:02:43,131 What a convenient way to send a military mission with full authority to dig dig dig. 800 01:02:43,214 --> 01:02:45,008 Only, they didn’t dig anything out. They dug everything in. 801 01:02:45,049 --> 01:02:46,884 - What, sir? - Water, petrol, ammunition. 802 01:02:46,968 --> 01:02:48,219 Not that again. Please, sir. 803 01:02:48,303 --> 01:02:50,221 - Farid, now we know how. - Yes sir, we know how. 804 01:02:50,305 --> 01:02:51,556 We don’t know where. 805 01:02:51,597 --> 01:02:54,809 - There’s still question number 21. - Yes, sir, twenty... what? 806 01:02:54,892 --> 01:02:56,978 Davos. 807 01:02:57,061 --> 01:02:58,313 Yes, Lieutenant Schwegler. 808 01:02:58,396 --> 01:03:01,858 - The Field Marshall wants to see you. - Yes, sir. 809 01:03:06,362 --> 01:03:07,739 Good afternoon, Fräulein. 810 01:03:07,780 --> 01:03:10,199 Good afternoon, Lieutenant. 811 01:03:12,201 --> 01:03:13,745 Not bad, eh, as maids go. 812 01:03:13,828 --> 01:03:17,749 I wouldn’t know, sir. A man with a club foot is scarcely in the running. 813 01:03:17,790 --> 01:03:19,917 When you’re with the Field Marshall, I’d rather you didn’t mention... 814 01:03:20,001 --> 01:03:22,420 ...that you saw me talk to her in the servant’s room. 815 01:03:22,462 --> 01:03:23,755 Of course not. 816 01:03:23,796 --> 01:03:27,008 He doesn’t like his officers to get involved with civilians. 817 01:03:27,091 --> 01:03:28,259 Yes, sir. 818 01:03:28,301 --> 01:03:30,595 She wants me to do something about her brother. 819 01:03:30,637 --> 01:03:33,848 He’s in a prison camp somewhere in Germany. 820 01:03:33,890 --> 01:03:35,600 I see. 821 01:03:35,642 --> 01:03:40,104 A very sad case. But a very pretty victim. 822 01:03:40,146 --> 01:03:42,023 I’ll do all I can. 823 01:03:45,860 --> 01:03:48,446 Come in! 824 01:03:52,617 --> 01:03:54,535 Oh yes, Davos. 825 01:03:54,619 --> 01:03:59,916 I’ve just received information that my advanced columns have reached objective Y. 826 01:04:00,166 --> 01:04:03,461 Objective Y, Your Excellency? That’s good news, isn’t it? 827 01:04:03,544 --> 01:04:07,215 Rather. Everything works out according to my plans. 828 01:04:07,298 --> 01:04:10,468 I wish I could have told it to those Britishers at lunch. 829 01:04:10,510 --> 01:04:13,137 Their digestion would have stopped completely. 830 01:04:13,221 --> 01:04:17,475 If I may be permitted, Your Excellency gave them a very brilliant lecture. 831 01:04:17,558 --> 01:04:20,144 They will remember Field Marshall Rommel. 832 01:04:20,228 --> 01:04:24,107 Or should I say, Professor Cronstaetter? 833 01:04:25,650 --> 01:04:27,068 Thank you, Davos. 834 01:04:27,110 --> 01:04:29,237 For a moment, I was really afraid Your Excellency might... 835 01:04:29,279 --> 01:04:30,989 ...put all the cards on the table. 836 01:04:31,030 --> 01:04:35,285 Tell them about the five graves. 837 01:04:36,536 --> 01:04:40,999 My tongue did itch. Such blind ignorance. 838 01:04:41,040 --> 01:04:44,294 I might have just as well showed them my map. 839 01:04:45,086 --> 01:04:48,172 With the exact location of the five graves? 840 01:04:48,256 --> 01:04:52,927 - Come here, Davos. - Yes, Your Excellency. 841 01:04:53,428 --> 01:04:55,096 Here we are. 842 01:04:55,179 --> 01:04:58,599 You of course know all the answers. But would they have seen anything? 843 01:04:58,641 --> 01:05:00,685 Not a thing, Your Excellency. 844 01:05:00,768 --> 01:05:06,065 They have such complicated minds. They expect invisible ink. 845 01:05:06,649 --> 01:05:08,943 Maps that have to be warmed over fires. 846 01:05:09,027 --> 01:05:14,115 Or held against the light to reveal secret pin pricks. 847 01:05:14,198 --> 01:05:15,700 Too simple for them, this. 848 01:05:15,742 --> 01:05:18,870 I’m trying to look at it with an Englishman’s eyes. 849 01:05:18,953 --> 01:05:21,956 Not a clue. Just an ordinary map. 850 01:05:21,998 --> 01:05:26,961 There’s nothing here that would give them a hint, is there? 851 01:05:27,003 --> 01:05:29,464 After I’ve taken Cairo, I shall send a postcard... 852 01:05:29,505 --> 01:05:32,717 ...to No. 10 Downing Street with the correct solution. 853 01:05:40,183 --> 01:05:42,393 Davos, all arrangements have been made for you. 854 01:05:42,435 --> 01:05:43,561 Yes, Your Excellency. 855 01:05:43,645 --> 01:05:46,648 You’re leaving for Cairo this evening. 856 01:05:46,689 --> 01:05:49,150 You will be taken by motorcycle to El Daba. 857 01:05:49,233 --> 01:05:51,819 From there, a guide will get you through the British lines. 858 01:05:51,861 --> 01:05:54,489 - This evening? - At 9 o’clock. 859 01:05:54,572 --> 01:05:56,157 That gives me 6 hours. 860 01:05:56,699 --> 01:05:57,492 For what? 861 01:05:57,533 --> 01:06:01,496 Oh, some things here. Unfinished business of no importance. 862 01:06:03,122 --> 01:06:07,001 In Cairo, aside from your routine business, you will keep your eyes open. 863 01:06:07,043 --> 01:06:09,003 When I enter the town, I should not like to have... 864 01:06:09,045 --> 01:06:12,507 ...bouquets thrown into my path with explosives in them. 865 01:06:12,590 --> 01:06:14,509 And please, Davos... 866 01:06:14,592 --> 01:06:18,096 ...at Shepheard’s Hotel, no pictures of the widow of Windsor... 867 01:06:18,179 --> 01:06:21,015 ...or any of her breed. 868 01:06:21,099 --> 01:06:23,518 You can expect me Sunday afternoon. 869 01:06:23,601 --> 01:06:27,021 There won’t be difficulties with objectives P or T, I’m sure. 870 01:06:27,105 --> 01:06:30,275 P or T, Your Excellency? It seems improbable. 871 01:06:30,316 --> 01:06:32,819 Have a luke warm bath drawn in the Royal Suite. 872 01:06:33,861 --> 01:06:38,366 In the evening, command performance of the opera. Aida, in German... 873 01:06:38,408 --> 01:06:43,288 ...omitting the second act, which is too long and not too good. 874 01:06:43,371 --> 01:06:47,041 - That’ll be all, Davos. - Yes, Your Excellency. 875 01:07:09,355 --> 01:07:12,734 - Maid, do you speak French? - Oui, mon général. 876 01:07:12,775 --> 01:07:16,321 I do not. But look at my fingernails-- broken. 877 01:07:16,404 --> 01:07:19,073 I rang and rang for you, all last night. 878 01:07:19,157 --> 01:07:20,742 No service after 11. 879 01:07:20,783 --> 01:07:24,579 I didn’t want any service. I had a song. 880 01:07:29,667 --> 01:07:32,670 I have wine. You know what was missing? 881 01:07:32,712 --> 01:07:35,298 - A corkscrew. - Not at all. 882 01:07:43,264 --> 01:07:46,184 Alright. So I won’t sing. 883 01:07:46,267 --> 01:07:49,103 But I’ll tell Mussolini. 884 01:07:49,187 --> 01:07:50,813 Good night, mon général. 885 01:08:00,907 --> 01:08:04,535 Mouche. 886 01:08:04,577 --> 01:08:07,372 Look at this. A wire from Berlin already. 887 01:08:07,413 --> 01:08:08,539 Yes Lieutenant? 888 01:08:08,581 --> 01:08:12,293 They’ve located your brother. I’m sending this to hurry the case. 889 01:08:12,335 --> 01:08:13,670 Thank you, Lieutenant. 890 01:08:13,836 --> 01:08:16,881 Perhaps there will be an answer tonight. I’ll see you after dinner. 891 01:08:16,965 --> 01:08:18,466 Yes, Lieutenant. 892 01:08:18,549 --> 01:08:20,843 - The waiter leaves at 9:00. - Schwegler! 893 01:08:21,928 --> 01:08:24,097 Go now, go. 894 01:08:42,657 --> 01:08:44,826 Hello, Mouche. 895 01:08:45,326 --> 01:08:48,579 - What time is it? - Half past six. 896 01:08:48,913 --> 01:08:52,500 - I hear you are leaving. - That’s right. 897 01:08:52,542 --> 01:08:54,711 That’s right. 898 01:08:56,337 --> 01:08:59,173 May I, wet as it is? 899 01:08:59,257 --> 01:09:02,677 If there were a local florist, I would offer you an arm full of white lilacs. 900 01:09:02,760 --> 01:09:05,596 - With my humblest apologies. - For what? 901 01:09:05,680 --> 01:09:08,349 I had an unpleasant idea about you, Mouche. 902 01:09:08,391 --> 01:09:11,352 - Lieutenant Schwegler cleared it up. - Thank you. 903 01:09:11,394 --> 01:09:14,772 If only somebody would clear up my ideas about Lieutenant Schwegler. 904 01:09:14,856 --> 01:09:18,234 - He has been wonderful to me. - I’m sorry. 905 01:09:18,651 --> 01:09:24,198 Port Saíd. No no, that’s too far east. T...T... 906 01:09:24,240 --> 01:09:28,202 Tanta. That could be. It’s between Alexandria and Cairo. 907 01:09:28,244 --> 01:09:29,329 What are you doing? 908 01:09:29,370 --> 01:09:32,206 You know, Mouche, I not only have a club foot, I have a club brain. 909 01:09:32,248 --> 01:09:34,208 Been sitting here for two hours. 910 01:09:34,292 --> 01:09:37,378 T, P and objective Y does that mean anything to you? 911 01:09:37,420 --> 01:09:39,881 T, P and Y? Not a thing. 912 01:09:39,964 --> 01:09:42,884 - Madame is dressing for dinner? - For after dinner. 913 01:09:42,967 --> 01:09:46,012 It was maddening, Mouche. There was Rommel’s map staring at me... 914 01:09:46,054 --> 01:09:47,263 ...with everything on it. 915 01:09:47,305 --> 01:09:49,974 Eyes have I, but I see not. 916 01:09:50,016 --> 01:09:54,395 T, P, Y. What’s the key? Where’s the answer? 917 01:09:54,437 --> 01:09:57,315 - What are you doing? - That’s a pretty dress. 918 01:09:57,357 --> 01:09:59,150 In Cairo, I wore it on Sundays. 919 01:09:59,233 --> 01:10:03,321 Drifting down the Sharia Ibrahim, Pashá, with a white parasol over your shoulder. 920 01:10:03,404 --> 01:10:06,324 - There was a parasol that went with the dress. - Well, where is it? 921 01:10:06,407 --> 01:10:11,579 In the shop. I could never quite afford it. The handle was real ivory. 922 01:10:11,621 --> 01:10:13,498 Maybe one day, when I’m rich. 923 01:10:13,539 --> 01:10:16,250 Objective Y. Y. 924 01:10:16,334 --> 01:10:19,754 Listen, either you stop talking like alphabet soup or you tell me. 925 01:10:19,837 --> 01:10:22,840 I’ve gone through this tourist guide writing down the name of every village... 926 01:10:22,882 --> 01:10:26,260 ...every oasis, every landmark That begins with P or T. 927 01:10:26,302 --> 01:10:31,724 There’s dozens of them. But there is no Y in Egypt. 928 01:10:32,266 --> 01:10:34,519 What have I said? 929 01:10:34,560 --> 01:10:38,606 - Mouche! That’s it, Mouche, that’s it! - What is it? 930 01:10:38,648 --> 01:10:42,110 Did you here what I said? Idiot, idiot! 931 01:10:42,193 --> 01:10:45,029 I said there isn’t a Y in Egypt. But there is. 932 01:10:45,113 --> 01:10:48,116 There’s a Y, and a P and a T. I’ve got it. 933 01:10:48,199 --> 01:10:52,245 E-G-Y-P-T. The five graves. 934 01:10:52,412 --> 01:10:53,538 What five graves? 935 01:10:53,621 --> 01:10:56,374 The five supply depots of Professor Rommel. 936 01:10:56,457 --> 01:10:59,794 Of course, no invisible ink. Just a map of Egypt. 937 01:10:59,877 --> 01:11:03,214 And printed across it, Egypt. And the letters, don’t you see? 938 01:11:03,256 --> 01:11:05,300 Every letter marking a supply depot. 939 01:11:05,341 --> 01:11:08,136 Invisible because it’s so visible all over the map. 940 01:11:08,177 --> 01:11:12,473 Just a moment. Since when was Rommel a professor? 941 01:11:12,515 --> 01:11:15,643 I must see that map again. I must get back into his room. 942 01:11:15,685 --> 01:11:17,478 - Whose room? - Rommel’s. 943 01:11:17,562 --> 01:11:20,315 No, please don’t. You’ve had such luck so far. 944 01:11:20,356 --> 01:11:23,735 You can leave. You’re safe. Why risk your neck again? 945 01:11:23,776 --> 01:11:27,405 - What for? - Thank you, Mouche. 946 01:11:27,488 --> 01:11:29,407 Before you took pity on the neck of a married man. 947 01:11:29,449 --> 01:11:31,701 This time, you know it’s just my neck. 948 01:11:31,743 --> 01:11:34,287 Where is that agreeable mouth of yours? 949 01:11:34,871 --> 01:11:39,292 I’m sorry, I forgot. Wrong army. 950 01:13:44,751 --> 01:13:47,629 You? What are you doing here? 951 01:13:47,712 --> 01:13:50,465 - I was in your room, sir. - Didn’t you hear the alarm? 952 01:13:50,548 --> 01:13:52,133 - Yes, sir. - Air raid. 953 01:13:52,175 --> 01:13:54,218 - I know, sir. - Then what are you doing here? 954 01:13:54,302 --> 01:13:58,473 The maps. I thought the Field Marshall’s maps should not be left behind. 955 01:13:58,514 --> 01:14:00,975 - You did, eh? - Yes, sir. 956 01:14:01,059 --> 01:14:04,395 - Very conscientious. - Thank you, sir. 957 01:14:04,938 --> 01:14:07,774 - Go on. Everybody in the cellar. - Yes sir. 958 01:14:30,546 --> 01:14:34,008 After you, Mademoiselle. I wish I was in Milano. 959 01:14:34,050 --> 01:14:36,344 No, Milano is not good, either. 960 01:15:03,454 --> 01:15:05,665 - Are you alright? - Thank you, Lieutenant. 961 01:15:05,707 --> 01:15:08,876 He’s been asking about us. Don’t say anything about the telegrams, do you hear. 962 01:15:08,918 --> 01:15:11,254 Of course not, Lieutenant. 963 01:15:13,131 --> 01:15:16,634 Farid, for once in my life, I wish the RAF would turn tail and go to the devil. 964 01:15:16,676 --> 01:15:20,972 - Yes sir. Is the cellar shaking? - Not yet. 965 01:15:21,014 --> 01:15:23,641 Oh, then it must be me. 966 01:15:24,183 --> 01:15:26,853 - Some candles for the Field Marshall. - Oh, yes sir. Right away, sir. 967 01:15:26,936 --> 01:15:31,065 Let me lut them... I mean lut me lit... Let me light them, sir 968 01:16:17,695 --> 01:16:19,864 Davos? 969 01:16:20,865 --> 01:16:22,075 What is it, Lieutenant? 970 01:16:22,116 --> 01:16:24,035 Tell me something, Davos. 971 01:16:24,118 --> 01:16:27,455 When we arrived here, I understood you had been bombed in the cellar. 972 01:16:27,497 --> 01:16:30,625 - Is that correct, Davos? - Yes, Lieutenant. 973 01:16:30,708 --> 01:16:32,377 This cellar, Davos? 974 01:16:32,585 --> 01:16:33,878 Yes, Lieutenant. 975 01:16:33,920 --> 01:16:36,297 And you dug yourself out, Davos? 976 01:16:36,339 --> 01:16:37,590 That’s right, Lieutenant. 977 01:16:37,882 --> 01:16:41,552 And upstairs, what were you doing in the Field Marshall’s room? 978 01:16:42,679 --> 01:16:44,639 Nothing, Lieutenant. 979 01:16:44,681 --> 01:16:47,809 - You’re sure, Davos? - Quite sure. 980 01:16:47,934 --> 01:16:51,729 You’re sure you’re not dead, Davos? 981 01:16:55,316 --> 01:16:57,777 Come here, Davos. 982 01:20:25,026 --> 01:20:27,570 - Who is it? - Mouche. 983 01:20:31,074 --> 01:20:32,784 Any damage to the kitchen, Farid? 984 01:20:33,117 --> 01:20:36,704 I always pray they hit the kitchen so there’ll be no more dishes... 985 01:20:36,788 --> 01:20:42,794 - ...to wash. What’s the matter? What is it? - Nothing. 986 01:20:43,670 --> 01:20:48,716 I better take those things downstairs. It must be... 9 o’clock, so... 987 01:20:51,803 --> 01:20:54,180 What’s wrong with him? 988 01:20:55,390 --> 01:20:57,558 Not in there. 989 01:20:57,267 --> 01:20:59,727 - But I have to change. - No you don’t. 990 01:20:59,811 --> 01:21:01,938 - Sit down. - Lieutenant Schwegler is coming. 991 01:21:01,980 --> 01:21:05,566 Lieutenant Schwegler begs to be excused. 992 01:21:05,608 --> 01:21:07,777 He’s dead. 993 01:21:07,819 --> 01:21:09,988 Dead? 994 01:21:12,490 --> 01:21:15,368 No screaming. Please. 995 01:21:20,957 --> 01:21:25,837 I borrowed your needle and thread. I’m afraid I won’t make a very good job of this. 996 01:21:25,878 --> 01:21:27,755 - You killed him? - Yes. 997 01:21:27,839 --> 01:21:30,425 Unfortunately, he ran across the late Mr Davos. 998 01:21:30,508 --> 01:21:34,762 Fortunately, no one knows about it yet. They mustn’t until tomorrow morning. 999 01:21:34,929 --> 01:21:37,473 Farid has full instructions. The body will be found down below... 1000 01:21:37,515 --> 01:21:39,183 ...in the sand outside this window. 1001 01:21:39,225 --> 01:21:42,186 There’ll be my waiter’s jacket and my shirt with some blood on it. 1002 01:21:42,270 --> 01:21:46,774 Enough to prove I did it. Farid and you will work together. 1003 01:21:46,858 --> 01:21:48,151 Farid and I? 1004 01:21:48,318 --> 01:21:51,696 That’s right. I need 6 hours to get through the German lines. 1005 01:21:51,738 --> 01:21:55,366 They themselves being so kind as to provide my transportation. 1006 01:21:55,533 --> 01:21:58,202 - Why did you kill him? - I said, no screaming. 1007 01:21:58,286 --> 01:21:59,412 Why? 1008 01:21:59,704 --> 01:22:01,998 I’ll tell you why. Because a piece of mosquito netting has got... 1009 01:22:02,040 --> 01:22:03,875 ...to get through to British Headquarters. 1010 01:22:03,958 --> 01:22:07,045 Just a piece of mosquito netting with some pencil marks on it. 1011 01:22:07,086 --> 01:22:09,964 That’s why Farid and you must cover up ‘til I get there. 1012 01:22:10,048 --> 01:22:11,299 Is that clear? 1013 01:22:11,341 --> 01:22:14,385 Perfect. You have killed two people. 1014 01:22:14,427 --> 01:22:18,473 Him in there and my brother. His only chance to get out alive. 1015 01:22:18,556 --> 01:22:22,727 And now all you ask is that we cover up, so that you can get back to the British. 1016 01:22:22,769 --> 01:22:25,188 Is that it? Like Dunkirk again? 1017 01:22:25,229 --> 01:22:28,900 Well, what about Dunkirk? Yes, some were left behind. 1018 01:22:28,983 --> 01:22:32,987 French, Polish, Belgian, British, some. 1019 01:22:33,029 --> 01:22:35,865 They had to be, if the rest were to carry on. 1020 01:22:36,032 --> 01:22:38,785 Carry on for what? Aren’t there enough dead already? 1021 01:22:38,952 --> 01:22:40,787 Oh yes, there are a lot of dead, Mouche. 1022 01:22:40,828 --> 01:22:43,414 In Tobruk, I saw them piled up in the hundreds. 1023 01:22:43,498 --> 01:22:45,583 In Sevastopol they lay ten deep. 1024 01:22:45,625 --> 01:22:48,753 They were blown to bits in the Repulse and the Prince of Wales. 1025 01:22:48,836 --> 01:22:51,798 In Athens, they’re dying of starvation, 400 a day. 1026 01:22:53,091 --> 01:22:55,009 For what, Mouche? 1027 01:22:55,093 --> 01:22:58,596 So that somebody like you can hold up a tin cup to a victorious Lieutenant... 1028 01:22:58,638 --> 01:23:02,392 ...begging for a pfennigs worth of pity. 1029 01:23:03,434 --> 01:23:06,938 It’s not one brother that matters, it's a million brothers. 1030 01:23:06,980 --> 01:23:10,316 It’s not just one prison gate that they might sneak open for you. 1031 01:23:10,400 --> 01:23:12,610 It’s all their gates that must go. 1032 01:23:12,777 --> 01:23:17,282 Alright. Talk. You talk such big words. You have a million brothers. 1033 01:23:17,365 --> 01:23:21,452 I’m small. I’ve only one. And I want him to live. 1034 01:23:21,536 --> 01:23:23,830 If it costs it costs a bit of mosquito netting. 1035 01:23:33,381 --> 01:23:35,550 Mouche! 1036 01:23:38,511 --> 01:23:41,556 They are looking for Schwegler all over the hotel. 1037 01:24:11,794 --> 01:24:15,673 Maid! You. Come here. 1038 01:24:16,174 --> 01:24:18,468 I said come here. 1039 01:24:24,432 --> 01:24:27,810 This concerns you, or rather your brother. 1040 01:24:28,144 --> 01:24:33,358 You remember I advised you to approach his case through the Red Cross or the Quakers. 1041 01:24:33,399 --> 01:24:36,110 You thought it wiser to approach it through a certain lieutenant. 1042 01:24:36,194 --> 01:24:38,112 Did you? 1043 01:24:38,655 --> 01:24:44,452 I have just found out that this certain Lieutenant has shown you some telegrams. 1044 01:24:44,535 --> 01:24:49,374 Telegrams that were sent to Berlin, and telegrams that were received from Berlin. 1045 01:24:49,415 --> 01:24:53,211 They were never sent. They were never received. They’re forgeries. 1046 01:24:53,252 --> 01:24:55,421 Here. 1047 01:25:02,345 --> 01:25:05,932 We will wait for that certain lieutenant. 1048 01:25:08,893 --> 01:25:11,437 I prefer to have him present. 1049 01:25:49,767 --> 01:25:54,689 This investigation very obviously will continue without Lieutenant Schwegler... 1050 01:25:55,315 --> 01:25:57,859 ...as he was found in the servant’s room... 1051 01:25:57,942 --> 01:26:02,822 ...in your portion thereof in a very particular spot. 1052 01:26:02,864 --> 01:26:07,368 I quite sure you will be able to tell me some interesting information regarding his death. 1053 01:26:07,452 --> 01:26:09,621 What happened? 1054 01:26:14,834 --> 01:26:18,463 Self defence, of course, and all that goes with it. 1055 01:26:18,504 --> 01:26:21,966 Improper advances. Outraged virtue. 1056 01:26:22,008 --> 01:26:24,552 Dishonoured. Eh? 1057 01:26:27,347 --> 01:26:29,307 Herr Davos, the motorcycle is waiting. 1058 01:26:29,390 --> 01:26:32,226 I put your things on the floor there. 1059 01:26:33,061 --> 01:26:36,981 Speak up. I’m listening. Why did you do it? 1060 01:26:37,023 --> 01:26:38,358 Look at me! 1061 01:26:41,027 --> 01:26:43,321 Because I thought I could make a bargain with him. 1062 01:26:43,363 --> 01:26:47,325 Because he lied to me. Because he was dirt. 1063 01:26:47,367 --> 01:26:48,910 Because he was one of you. 1064 01:26:49,369 --> 01:26:52,246 First, you made him forget that he was a German officer. 1065 01:26:52,330 --> 01:26:54,290 Then you killed him because he was one. 1066 01:26:58,962 --> 01:27:01,798 He was only 23. 1067 01:27:01,881 --> 01:27:06,469 At 20, he was decorated in Poland for conspicuous gallantry in action. 1068 01:27:06,511 --> 01:27:11,015 At 21, he was commanding a tank company. Best aide I ever had. 1069 01:27:11,057 --> 01:27:13,059 An officer with a brilliant future. 1070 01:27:14,102 --> 01:27:18,690 He might have become a Field Marshall with somebody on her knees before him. 1071 01:27:18,773 --> 01:27:20,733 Two steps back, please. 1072 01:27:28,700 --> 01:27:30,034 Herr Field Marshall. 1073 01:27:30,952 --> 01:27:31,536 What is it, Davos? 1074 01:27:31,619 --> 01:27:35,873 Ahh. Your spy wants to speak. I said what there is to say. 1075 01:27:35,957 --> 01:27:38,126 I know you worked with them all the years, Davos. 1076 01:27:38,209 --> 01:27:40,211 Get out of here, Davos. Get out! 1077 01:27:40,503 --> 01:27:41,629 What is it, Davos? 1078 01:27:41,838 --> 01:27:44,007 Get out! 1079 01:27:45,800 --> 01:27:49,554 If Your Excellency has no further orders, I’m about to leave for Cairo. 1080 01:27:49,637 --> 01:27:53,224 Nothing, Davos. Good luck. 1081 01:27:53,600 --> 01:27:56,519 Yes, good luck, Davos. 1082 01:27:59,230 --> 01:28:04,152 To prove to you that we are not nearly the Huns you think we are... 1083 01:28:04,235 --> 01:28:07,572 ...you will be tried according to your own French law... 1084 01:28:07,655 --> 01:28:09,741 ...the Code Napoleón. 1085 01:28:09,824 --> 01:28:13,661 There will be a court martial tomorrow morning at 7:00. 1086 01:28:19,250 --> 01:28:20,960 Tomorrow morning before they start, give them the... 1087 01:28:21,002 --> 01:28:23,755 ...proof that Davos did it, understand? 1088 01:28:23,796 --> 01:28:27,383 And will you say to her... 1089 01:28:30,136 --> 01:28:33,431 ...God bless you. 1090 01:31:49,085 --> 01:31:54,632 Alright men, refuel this tanker. Half an hour. 1091 01:32:35,298 --> 01:32:37,008 Hello, Generale. 1092 01:32:37,592 --> 01:32:41,971 As we say in Milano, it’s a wise man that drops the end of a stick that stinks. 1093 01:32:41,512 --> 01:32:43,348 Who are you? 1094 01:32:43,389 --> 01:32:46,059 Soon, you can lie in your tub and get rid of the fleas. 1095 01:32:46,100 --> 01:32:46,851 What fleas? 1096 01:32:46,935 --> 01:32:51,606 The ones you caught from lying down with a dog, as we say in Milano. 1097 01:32:51,648 --> 01:32:53,316 You are not from Milano. 1098 01:32:53,358 --> 01:32:56,027 No, but I can understand a nation that sings and... 1099 01:32:56,110 --> 01:32:59,530 ...sings and sings. But not Wagner. 1100 01:32:59,572 --> 01:33:02,700 - The face is familiar and yet... - Let’s try the foot. 1101 01:33:07,288 --> 01:33:10,249 Arrivederci, Generale. 1102 01:33:25,139 --> 01:33:29,269 Mouche! Mouche! 1103 01:33:36,109 --> 01:33:38,278 Farid! 1104 01:33:56,004 --> 01:34:00,133 - It’s good to have you here again, sir. - What happened? 1105 01:34:00,174 --> 01:34:03,344 Maybe you would like to have No. 5 this time. 1106 01:34:03,428 --> 01:34:04,846 With a good bathroom. 1107 01:34:04,929 --> 01:34:09,017 Where is she? Come, Farid. 1108 01:34:09,642 --> 01:34:11,936 There was a trial that morning. 1109 01:34:12,020 --> 01:34:14,606 I brought in the evidence as you told me. 1110 01:34:14,647 --> 01:34:17,191 They found her innocent of shooting Schwegler. 1111 01:34:17,233 --> 01:34:18,610 Well? 1112 01:34:18,693 --> 01:34:23,364 They found her guilty of spreading enemy rumours. 1113 01:34:23,448 --> 01:34:26,701 She kept on screaming in his face: The British will be back. 1114 01:34:26,784 --> 01:34:29,579 The British will be back. 1115 01:34:34,334 --> 01:34:37,211 They beat her and beat her. 1116 01:34:37,295 --> 01:34:39,797 Then they led her out. 1117 01:34:41,215 --> 01:34:44,093 One bullet would have been enough. 1118 01:34:44,719 --> 01:34:46,721 Where is she? 1119 01:34:46,763 --> 01:34:51,768 Out there. They put her with the other soldiers. 1120 01:35:11,663 --> 01:35:13,831 Hello, Mouche. 1121 01:35:16,334 --> 01:35:19,796 Perhaps I should bend down so you can hear me better. 1122 01:35:21,297 --> 01:35:23,257 I brought you that parasol, Mouche. 1123 01:35:23,341 --> 01:35:27,428 From a shop. They swore it was real ivory. 1124 01:35:27,470 --> 01:35:29,681 Let’s hope so. 1125 01:35:29,764 --> 01:35:32,016 It will give you some shade until we come to take you back... 1126 01:35:32,100 --> 01:35:34,269 ...where there are trees and leaves... 1127 01:35:34,310 --> 01:35:38,106 ...and rivers, dew on the grass. 1128 01:35:38,189 --> 01:35:40,858 Don’t worry, Mouche, we’re after them now. 1129 01:35:40,942 --> 01:35:46,030 When you feel the earth shake, it’ll be our tanks and our guns and our lorries. 1130 01:35:46,114 --> 01:35:50,535 Thousands and thousands of them. British, French and American. 1131 01:35:50,618 --> 01:35:54,789 We’re after them now, coming from all sides. 1132 01:35:55,123 --> 01:35:57,709 We’re going to blast the blazes out of them.