1 00:00:57,275 --> 00:00:58,754 (BELL TOLLING) 2 00:01:19,675 --> 00:01:20,994 (RATTLING) 3 00:01:38,635 --> 00:01:39,704 (CAT MEOWS) 4 00:01:52,755 --> 00:01:54,074 (HUMMING) 5 00:02:30,155 --> 00:02:31,873 (CONTINUES HUMMING) 6 00:03:27,635 --> 00:03:29,034 (CLATTERING) 7 00:03:39,235 --> 00:03:40,270 (EXCLAIMS) 8 00:04:05,155 --> 00:04:06,224 (GUNSHOT) 9 00:04:06,475 --> 00:04:07,988 (CLOCK TICKING) 10 00:04:11,355 --> 00:04:12,947 (ALL CLAMOURING) 11 00:05:10,915 --> 00:05:13,713 What evidence is there that it was murder? 12 00:05:14,675 --> 00:05:17,314 You don't steal chocolate and then kill yourself. 13 00:05:19,235 --> 00:05:22,591 -Where did all this come from? -This parcel, sir. 14 00:05:28,075 --> 00:05:31,385 Put it all back and get rid of that piece of wood. 15 00:05:35,515 --> 00:05:38,985 (SPEAKING IN GERMAN) 16 00:06:04,995 --> 00:06:06,906 Double all the patrols. 17 00:06:08,195 --> 00:06:10,755 Check every security device in the castle. 18 00:06:11,515 --> 00:06:13,426 Allow no one else in this room. 19 00:06:15,715 --> 00:06:18,752 We know there are guards who talk to the Gestapo. Hmm? 20 00:06:20,315 --> 00:06:22,067 -Do you understand me? -Yes, sir. 21 00:06:22,755 --> 00:06:24,711 I was first in the parcels queue, sir. 22 00:06:25,035 --> 00:06:27,424 At 08:00, Korporal Erleiter opens up the doors as usual 23 00:06:27,515 --> 00:06:29,073 and about 1 5 of us go in. 24 00:06:29,155 --> 00:06:31,589 Then he goes behind the desk, opens the door to the inner room, 25 00:06:31,675 --> 00:06:34,826 goes inside, has hysterics, and comes out calling for the guards. 26 00:06:35,155 --> 00:06:38,306 You were at the counter, yet you managed to see into that office. 27 00:06:38,395 --> 00:06:41,671 I jumped up on the counter, but then the guards came in and chased us out. 28 00:06:41,755 --> 00:06:43,985 But I went and had another look from the outside window. 29 00:06:44,075 --> 00:06:45,428 Hennenberg was lying on the floor. 30 00:06:45,515 --> 00:06:46,789 He had obviously been shot through the head, 31 00:06:46,875 --> 00:06:48,672 but he had a bloody great bash on the side of his face, 32 00:06:48,755 --> 00:06:51,667 and there was a lump of wood lying on the floor beside him. 33 00:06:57,435 --> 00:06:59,027 And you think he'd been at the parcels? 34 00:06:59,115 --> 00:07:00,628 Oh, yes. As I said, the French ones. 35 00:07:01,995 --> 00:07:03,951 And you were the only prisoner to see into that room? 36 00:07:04,875 --> 00:07:06,467 I was the only one to see Hennenberg. 37 00:07:07,355 --> 00:07:08,788 The Germans know I saw him. 38 00:07:08,875 --> 00:07:09,910 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 39 00:07:09,995 --> 00:07:11,189 Come in. 40 00:07:14,795 --> 00:07:18,105 Colonel Preston, you will report to the Kommandant immediately. 41 00:08:31,315 --> 00:08:32,634 Colonel Preston, bitte. 42 00:08:37,275 --> 00:08:38,628 (PRESTON CLEARS THROAT) 43 00:08:43,155 --> 00:08:47,751 Colonel Preston, you are possibly aware 44 00:08:47,835 --> 00:08:51,350 that one of the guards, Obergefreiter Hennenberg, 45 00:08:51,755 --> 00:08:54,633 has been found dead in the parcels office. 46 00:08:55,635 --> 00:08:56,784 Yes, Kommandant. 47 00:08:58,235 --> 00:09:00,749 I understand that one of your men, Flight Lieutenant Carter, 48 00:09:00,835 --> 00:09:03,110 was there when the body was discovered. 49 00:09:05,035 --> 00:09:09,313 -Has he talked to you about it? -Merely that he was there. 50 00:09:15,435 --> 00:09:18,472 I have just now found out 51 00:09:18,555 --> 00:09:22,946 that Hennenberg had apparently been stealing from prisoners' parcels. 52 00:09:24,915 --> 00:09:27,793 Now, that is a grave breach of military discipline. 53 00:09:27,875 --> 00:09:30,469 And had he been discovered, he would have been severely punished. 54 00:09:31,595 --> 00:09:33,153 But more serious 55 00:09:33,235 --> 00:09:38,104 is the fact that a guard has been found dead here in Colditz. 56 00:09:38,915 --> 00:09:43,670 Now, this poses many problems. Not least, with the Gestapo. 57 00:09:45,355 --> 00:09:47,505 No, Gestapo I don't quite see. 58 00:09:47,835 --> 00:09:51,908 One of our men dies here, in this place. 59 00:09:51,995 --> 00:09:55,305 Now this is a situation which should never arise, for whatever reason. 60 00:09:57,115 --> 00:09:59,583 It reflects on the ability of the Wehrmacht. 61 00:10:01,595 --> 00:10:05,873 But if the Gestapo came to the conclusion 62 00:10:05,955 --> 00:10:08,708 that Hennenberg was killed by a prisoner, 63 00:10:09,355 --> 00:10:11,027 they might take hostages. 64 00:10:11,395 --> 00:10:15,308 -Ten lives for one. But obviously... -Kommandant, as prisoners of war, 65 00:10:15,395 --> 00:10:18,353 we come under the jurisdiction of the Wehrmacht, not the Gestapo. 66 00:10:18,435 --> 00:10:21,393 -The Geneva Convention clearly states... -Colonel, let me finish, please. 67 00:10:22,675 --> 00:10:25,667 But, obviously, this does not apply in this case, 68 00:10:26,435 --> 00:10:28,426 as it is only too clear 69 00:10:28,515 --> 00:10:31,234 that Obergefreiter Hennenberg committed suicide. 70 00:10:33,915 --> 00:10:35,746 Do you understand me, Colonel? 71 00:10:38,355 --> 00:10:39,549 Yes, Kommandant. 72 00:10:41,115 --> 00:10:43,390 Thank you. That is all, Colonel. 73 00:10:47,675 --> 00:10:49,472 -John, good morning. -Good morning. 74 00:10:51,635 --> 00:10:53,432 Come in, sit down, won't you? 75 00:10:55,075 --> 00:10:56,633 -Cigarette? -Thank you, no. 76 00:11:00,075 --> 00:11:01,872 So, why do you want to see us all, John? 77 00:11:01,955 --> 00:11:03,104 Well, I'd rather leave that 78 00:11:03,195 --> 00:11:05,629 until General Reiss gets here, if you don't mind. 79 00:11:05,715 --> 00:11:08,548 -General, good morning. -Colonel Preston. 80 00:11:08,955 --> 00:11:10,911 -Come in, won't you? -Gentlemen. 81 00:11:13,755 --> 00:11:16,030 -Cigarette, General? -No, thank you. 82 00:11:21,115 --> 00:11:24,949 I think that we ought to discuss the death last night 83 00:11:25,035 --> 00:11:27,026 of one of the German guards, Corporal Hennenberg. 84 00:11:27,355 --> 00:11:29,232 The Germans say it is suicide. 85 00:11:29,315 --> 00:11:31,875 Let us hope it's a fashion that catches on. 86 00:11:31,955 --> 00:11:35,470 PRESTON: Well, that's the trouble. It is not suicide, it's murder. 87 00:11:35,635 --> 00:11:37,546 -Murder? -How? 88 00:11:38,315 --> 00:11:40,829 One of my officers was there when he was discovered. 89 00:11:40,915 --> 00:11:42,633 Hennenberg was shot all right, 90 00:11:42,715 --> 00:11:45,275 but he had also been hit around the face with a lump of wood. 91 00:11:45,715 --> 00:11:46,784 OFFICER: But it's impossible! 92 00:11:46,875 --> 00:11:48,103 Why would the Germans say he killed himself? 93 00:11:48,195 --> 00:11:50,072 PRESTON: Because the Kommandant and the Wehrmacht 94 00:11:50,155 --> 00:11:52,191 have to make a suicide out of it. 95 00:11:52,275 --> 00:11:54,789 If it gets out that one of their guards was killed here, 96 00:11:54,875 --> 00:11:58,504 that would give the Gestapo the one excuse they need to take over Colditz. 97 00:11:59,155 --> 00:12:01,464 And if the Wehrmacht can't stop guards being killed, 98 00:12:01,555 --> 00:12:03,034 the Gestapo certainly could. 99 00:12:03,115 --> 00:12:05,026 You say this man was murdered. 100 00:12:05,115 --> 00:12:07,788 He could have been murdered by another German, yes? 101 00:12:08,275 --> 00:12:10,869 Yes, but is it likely that it would have happened here in Colditz? 102 00:12:10,955 --> 00:12:13,185 You know, a death in here doesn't just involve the police. 103 00:12:13,275 --> 00:12:15,152 It's the Wehrmacht and the Gestapo as well. 104 00:12:15,755 --> 00:12:18,588 I would like more evidence that guard was killed. 105 00:12:19,115 --> 00:12:21,106 Oh, let me assure you, General, that there is evidence. 106 00:12:21,195 --> 00:12:23,231 But I think the first thing we must do, the most urgent, 107 00:12:23,315 --> 00:12:25,306 is to discuss what we're going to do about it. 108 00:12:25,395 --> 00:12:27,033 GENERAL: I think the first thing we should do 109 00:12:27,115 --> 00:12:29,504 is to find the man, and congratulate him. 110 00:12:29,595 --> 00:12:30,630 (MEN LAUGHING) 111 00:12:30,715 --> 00:12:32,353 PRESTON: Yes, perhaps. 112 00:12:32,435 --> 00:12:34,995 But if you will let me explain a little further, 113 00:12:35,075 --> 00:12:36,713 I don't think it's going to be as simple as that. 114 00:12:36,795 --> 00:12:38,513 Oh? Why not? 115 00:12:39,755 --> 00:12:44,704 Because, General, I think that the Gestapo will investigate this. 116 00:12:44,795 --> 00:12:47,070 And if they find out that the Wehrmacht are wrong, 117 00:12:47,155 --> 00:12:50,545 and that it is murder, not suicide, 118 00:12:50,635 --> 00:12:53,069 they're quite likely to take hostages. 119 00:12:53,675 --> 00:12:56,269 Take some of our officers out and shoot them. 120 00:12:56,635 --> 00:13:00,867 Now I put it to you that in order to save life, we must be prepared, 121 00:13:00,955 --> 00:13:03,674 if necessary, to hand over whoever did it. 122 00:13:03,755 --> 00:13:05,074 If we can find out who it was. 123 00:13:09,035 --> 00:13:12,584 Gentlemen, we are responsible for the lives of all our officers. 124 00:13:17,635 --> 00:13:18,704 Jan? 125 00:13:20,595 --> 00:13:21,823 General? 126 00:13:23,835 --> 00:13:26,554 OFFICER: So what you suggest is that we investigate. 127 00:13:27,035 --> 00:13:28,070 Exactly. 128 00:13:28,155 --> 00:13:32,433 I also propose that Flight Lieutenant Carter be put in charge of the inquiry. 129 00:13:32,515 --> 00:13:36,303 He was the officer who actually saw the situation. 130 00:13:36,395 --> 00:13:39,944 And that you instruct your officers to give him their fullest cooperation. 131 00:13:43,755 --> 00:13:45,393 (MEN CHATTERING INDISTINCTLY) 132 00:14:14,355 --> 00:14:15,470 (CAT MEOWS) 133 00:14:16,955 --> 00:14:18,468 (ALL LAUGHING) 134 00:14:20,595 --> 00:14:21,994 (KNOCKING ON DOOR) 135 00:14:22,155 --> 00:14:23,383 Come in. 136 00:14:26,835 --> 00:14:28,234 What did Ulmann want? 137 00:14:28,315 --> 00:14:30,146 CARTER: He says they're going to give it out as suicide, sir. 138 00:14:30,235 --> 00:14:31,463 Yes, I know. 139 00:14:31,755 --> 00:14:34,315 -He wanted to know how much I knew. -And? 140 00:14:34,755 --> 00:14:38,065 Well, I didn't tell him anything but... Well, he didn't believe me. 141 00:14:39,875 --> 00:14:42,105 I've had a meeting with the other senior officers 142 00:14:42,195 --> 00:14:44,311 and it's been agreed, for everybody's sake, 143 00:14:44,395 --> 00:14:46,113 we better find out who did this. 144 00:14:46,195 --> 00:14:49,585 It seems appropriate that you'd better lead the enquiry, all right? 145 00:14:49,675 --> 00:14:50,824 Well, yes, sir. 146 00:14:50,915 --> 00:14:52,746 Okay, we're obviously going to need someone to help you. 147 00:14:52,835 --> 00:14:54,268 Who would you like? 148 00:14:55,715 --> 00:14:58,912 Captain Downing was seconded to Intelligence at one time, sir. 149 00:14:59,115 --> 00:15:00,264 Hmm. Anybody else? 150 00:15:00,835 --> 00:15:02,268 Phil Carrington speaks German 151 00:15:02,355 --> 00:15:04,107 and he's good with the Poles and the French. 152 00:15:04,195 --> 00:15:06,550 All right, have Carrington and Downing report to me, will you? 153 00:15:06,635 --> 00:15:08,307 Yes, sir. Oh, one other thing, sir. 154 00:15:08,395 --> 00:15:09,748 Captain Brent told me this morning, sir, 155 00:15:09,835 --> 00:15:11,473 that no British officer left our quarters 156 00:15:11,555 --> 00:15:14,353 between 1 2 midnight and 7:00 this morning. 157 00:15:14,515 --> 00:15:16,551 -How does he know that? -He has insomnia, sir. 158 00:15:16,635 --> 00:15:18,432 It kept him awake all night. 159 00:15:18,515 --> 00:15:19,743 You'll have to check it anyway, won't you? 160 00:15:20,075 --> 00:15:22,794 ULMANN: That happened when he fell downstairs yesterday. 161 00:15:24,035 --> 00:15:25,263 He was drunk. 162 00:15:29,875 --> 00:15:32,514 -At what time did he fall downstairs? -ULMANN: Mid-afternoon, I believe. 163 00:15:32,595 --> 00:15:34,187 That is not possible. 164 00:15:34,675 --> 00:15:37,872 How could a serving soldier in the Fuhrer's army be drunk in the afternoon? 165 00:15:37,955 --> 00:15:39,024 He was a sick man. 166 00:15:39,595 --> 00:15:41,472 No, he was not a sick man, 167 00:15:41,555 --> 00:15:43,989 otherwise he would have been relieved of his duties. 168 00:15:44,075 --> 00:15:47,590 His wife died a couple of years ago. He had bouts of depression about that. 169 00:15:50,115 --> 00:15:53,232 -He waited two years to kill himself? -It seems so. 170 00:15:53,475 --> 00:15:54,590 It seems so. 171 00:15:56,515 --> 00:15:58,710 He has a son serving on the Eastern front. 172 00:15:58,795 --> 00:16:00,308 We wondered if it would be possible 173 00:16:00,395 --> 00:16:03,114 to keep the news of exactly how he died from the boy. 174 00:16:03,715 --> 00:16:04,784 Yes, of course. 175 00:16:05,315 --> 00:16:08,432 But first we must confirm your conclusions, Hauptmann Ulmann. 176 00:16:08,715 --> 00:16:12,503 A serving soldier cannot be drunk. A sick man cannot be on duty. 177 00:16:13,115 --> 00:16:16,994 Unless, of course, there are certain laxities, irregularities 178 00:16:17,075 --> 00:16:19,111 in the organisation of this camp. 179 00:16:19,195 --> 00:16:21,834 We heard he fell downstairs yesterday. 180 00:16:22,555 --> 00:16:23,954 We will look into it. 181 00:16:24,995 --> 00:16:27,350 You will make your men available for questioning. 182 00:16:27,435 --> 00:16:30,427 Also, we will possibly question the prisoners. 183 00:16:30,915 --> 00:16:33,748 It is a tragedy when a soldier dies this way. 184 00:16:33,835 --> 00:16:37,066 It is also counterproductive. 185 00:16:37,555 --> 00:16:39,147 (ALL CHATTERING) 186 00:16:40,035 --> 00:16:41,753 MAN: No one's going to miss him. 187 00:16:47,435 --> 00:16:48,550 CARRINGTON: I'll tell you what. 188 00:16:48,635 --> 00:16:51,593 There's a lot of people who would want to get Hennenberg. 189 00:16:51,675 --> 00:16:53,506 DOWNING: All right, now let's start with the Dutch. 190 00:16:53,595 --> 00:16:55,506 There's no more than a dozen of them. 191 00:16:55,755 --> 00:16:58,110 Yeah, I know most of them. They're kind of quiet. 192 00:16:58,595 --> 00:17:00,745 I don't think they're the type that would premeditate 193 00:17:00,835 --> 00:17:02,985 to try to create this kind of murder. 194 00:17:04,875 --> 00:17:06,467 All right, they go to the bottom of the list. 195 00:17:06,555 --> 00:17:07,783 I agree. 196 00:17:10,195 --> 00:17:13,505 -How about the British? -Brent was up all night. 197 00:17:14,755 --> 00:17:16,507 No British officers left quarters. 198 00:17:17,555 --> 00:17:20,433 So, now that leaves the Poles and the French. 199 00:17:23,315 --> 00:17:25,704 The French have got a key to the parcels office. 200 00:17:26,715 --> 00:17:29,832 Yeah, and it was a French parcel that Hennenberg was stealing. 201 00:17:32,115 --> 00:17:35,551 Yeah, but the Poles are the type to carry out this killing. 202 00:17:36,595 --> 00:17:39,905 I mean, they almost hanged one of their guys just for informing. 203 00:17:41,435 --> 00:17:42,914 I'm going to talk to the Poles. 204 00:17:43,355 --> 00:17:44,549 (BIRDS TWITTERING) 205 00:17:50,315 --> 00:17:54,228 Colonel Cybulski. My name's Flight Lieutenant Carter, sir. 206 00:17:54,755 --> 00:17:56,473 No doubt you've been told by the Senior Polish Officer... 207 00:17:56,555 --> 00:17:58,147 That it's murder. 208 00:18:00,955 --> 00:18:02,513 Well, what do you think? 209 00:18:04,555 --> 00:18:06,113 Fuss over nothing. 210 00:18:07,395 --> 00:18:09,067 But a good boost for morale. 211 00:18:10,915 --> 00:18:13,634 And if the Gestapo take over the running of Colditz? 212 00:18:14,675 --> 00:18:16,870 Then we'll kill some Gestapo. 213 00:18:18,235 --> 00:18:21,705 That would be useful, as well as entertaining. 214 00:18:24,515 --> 00:18:25,868 What do you think? 215 00:18:27,195 --> 00:18:30,187 Well, I don't like the idea of somebody knocking somebody unconscious 216 00:18:30,275 --> 00:18:32,505 and then putting a bullet in their head. 217 00:18:32,915 --> 00:18:34,985 You sound very positive. 218 00:18:36,315 --> 00:18:37,430 I am. 219 00:18:38,795 --> 00:18:41,355 You don't really have enough experience of Germans, 220 00:18:41,435 --> 00:18:45,064 Flight Lieutenant, to realise that one German less 221 00:18:45,155 --> 00:18:48,511 is a little gift from our part-time benevolent God. 222 00:18:54,715 --> 00:18:56,353 Murder is murder. 223 00:18:59,275 --> 00:19:00,867 You'll learn that it isn't. 224 00:19:04,915 --> 00:19:08,066 One day, London might be occupied by the Germans. 225 00:19:09,755 --> 00:19:12,030 I wonder what you will say when 226 00:19:12,755 --> 00:19:15,792 your families are being broken up, destroyed, 227 00:19:15,875 --> 00:19:18,753 transported like cattle to a slaughterhouse. 228 00:19:19,395 --> 00:19:23,229 Your buildings levelled to the ground. Your culture ridiculed. 229 00:19:25,515 --> 00:19:27,551 Today you play cricket in England. 230 00:19:28,435 --> 00:19:31,233 I used to play polo outside the city, Warsaw. 231 00:19:32,235 --> 00:19:33,714 It's gone now. 232 00:19:34,075 --> 00:19:36,635 Replaced by certain new kinds of blood sports. 233 00:19:36,715 --> 00:19:38,387 I read the papers. 234 00:19:39,315 --> 00:19:42,387 You have to experience occupation, not read about it. 235 00:19:44,875 --> 00:19:48,629 -I have to find out who did this. -I would like to shake his hand. 236 00:19:49,275 --> 00:19:52,426 Not if the Gestapo take over here and start shooting hostages. 237 00:19:52,515 --> 00:19:54,153 War is like that. 238 00:19:54,955 --> 00:19:57,389 Death is an inevitable part of it. 239 00:20:07,795 --> 00:20:09,114 Could it have been one of your lot, sir? 240 00:20:12,115 --> 00:20:13,833 That's not really dramatic enough. 241 00:20:14,755 --> 00:20:17,827 A shot fired in the dark, an unimportant German dies. 242 00:20:19,195 --> 00:20:20,787 Not very Polish. 243 00:20:21,515 --> 00:20:23,426 Who do you think could have done it? 244 00:20:25,195 --> 00:20:28,187 Your British Red Cross parcels when they arrive, 245 00:20:28,915 --> 00:20:31,873 the contents and the number of them can be checked. 246 00:20:33,035 --> 00:20:35,629 The French get their parcels by ordinary mail. 247 00:20:36,395 --> 00:20:40,354 Impossible to check what was stolen from them, when and where. 248 00:20:40,435 --> 00:20:42,665 And you think that's sufficient motive for killing a man? 249 00:20:50,195 --> 00:20:51,674 (BELL TOLLING) 250 00:21:07,955 --> 00:21:09,547 (MEN CHATTERING) 251 00:21:11,475 --> 00:21:13,272 (MUSIC PLAYING ON PA) 252 00:21:29,315 --> 00:21:33,831 Now this is the first thing we did, before Captain Chambercy made the key. 253 00:21:35,235 --> 00:21:38,147 If you open the parcel door now, an alarm will ring. 254 00:21:38,915 --> 00:21:41,793 Because opening the door breaks the circuit. 255 00:21:42,875 --> 00:21:46,151 Before the guards open it, they switch it off in the guardhouse. 256 00:21:47,035 --> 00:21:49,595 We traced the wires of the circuit. 257 00:21:49,675 --> 00:21:53,111 They run along the wall and down here. 258 00:21:55,595 --> 00:21:56,869 This little bridge... 259 00:22:04,755 --> 00:22:08,270 This little bridge slips into the wall 260 00:22:08,355 --> 00:22:11,506 and completes the circuit, whether the door is open or not. 261 00:22:18,195 --> 00:22:19,344 Voila! 262 00:22:23,315 --> 00:22:24,384 You were... 263 00:22:24,475 --> 00:22:27,273 (RECORDED SPEECH IN GERMAN) 264 00:22:31,035 --> 00:22:34,789 MEN: Run, run, run 265 00:22:34,875 --> 00:22:37,947 His fun, fun, fun 266 00:22:38,115 --> 00:22:41,425 You were down for Chambercy's escape plan, right? 267 00:22:41,675 --> 00:22:42,903 Oh, yes. 268 00:22:46,595 --> 00:22:48,187 Well, then that lets you out. 269 00:22:49,715 --> 00:22:52,832 His fun, fun, fun 270 00:22:52,915 --> 00:22:56,351 You think one of us executed the pig. 271 00:22:58,395 --> 00:23:01,865 -What do you think? -He stole our parcels. 272 00:23:02,155 --> 00:23:04,225 They're very important to us. 273 00:23:04,315 --> 00:23:07,034 Not just the soap and the razor blades. 274 00:23:07,395 --> 00:23:12,753 No, it is a chance to keep our identity, our civilisation, in this slum. 275 00:23:13,315 --> 00:23:15,783 And it's also, of course, the link with outside. 276 00:23:16,435 --> 00:23:18,665 And you're pleased that Hennenberg was killed? 277 00:23:18,755 --> 00:23:20,268 We're all pleased. 278 00:23:20,355 --> 00:23:22,311 One of us perhaps more pleased than the others. 279 00:23:22,435 --> 00:23:24,232 So far he's got away with it. 280 00:23:26,315 --> 00:23:29,830 Look, Paul, what do you think? Do you think one of your men killed him? 281 00:23:30,515 --> 00:23:31,743 Talk to Chambercy. 282 00:23:32,275 --> 00:23:35,153 He made the key which was probably used by the assassin. 283 00:23:38,195 --> 00:23:41,392 284 00:23:41,875 --> 00:23:44,514 You don't think Hennenberg fell to an Englishman? 285 00:23:45,035 --> 00:23:46,673 No, I don't think so. 286 00:23:46,995 --> 00:23:48,986 Well, what do you think? 287 00:23:49,075 --> 00:23:51,225 I think that one of you could've killed him. 288 00:24:01,475 --> 00:24:02,669 What do you think? 289 00:24:02,755 --> 00:24:05,428 We planned to escape through the parcels office. 290 00:24:05,515 --> 00:24:06,948 You know that. 291 00:24:07,315 --> 00:24:11,831 I made the key. My comrades fixed the security alarm. 292 00:24:13,155 --> 00:24:16,704 If it wasn't for this affair, we would be out to freedom by that route 293 00:24:16,795 --> 00:24:18,433 in two weeks from now. 294 00:24:20,035 --> 00:24:24,472 We wouldn't compromise our escape for a fat little German. 295 00:24:28,435 --> 00:24:30,346 Chambercy, can I ask you? 296 00:24:31,515 --> 00:24:32,743 Where is the key? 297 00:24:34,315 --> 00:24:35,430 You can ask. 298 00:24:41,275 --> 00:24:43,152 When was the last time you had the key? 299 00:24:43,235 --> 00:24:46,307 The first time that I looked at it for a week was this morning at 9:00. 300 00:24:46,395 --> 00:24:48,351 Why did you make it for the inner door and not the outer door? 301 00:24:48,435 --> 00:24:51,074 -That's a simpler lock. -I was planning to make one. 302 00:24:51,155 --> 00:24:53,066 I had plenty of time to make it. 303 00:24:59,675 --> 00:25:03,588 Listen, Phil, I'm telling you it wasn't a Frenchman who killed Hennenberg. 304 00:25:03,675 --> 00:25:06,508 -De Laubenque thinks it was. -De Laubenque is wrong. 305 00:25:06,875 --> 00:25:09,105 All my fellow officers knew of the big escape. 306 00:25:09,675 --> 00:25:12,667 A French officer would have waited two weeks, until we were out, 307 00:25:13,275 --> 00:25:14,867 and then killed him. 308 00:25:16,115 --> 00:25:17,867 You'll have to look elsewhere. 309 00:25:17,955 --> 00:25:19,911 The Poles, or the Dutch, 310 00:25:21,035 --> 00:25:22,229 or the British. 311 00:25:22,955 --> 00:25:24,752 CARTER: So you don't think it was a Dutchman? 312 00:25:24,835 --> 00:25:26,234 MEEGREN: No. 313 00:25:26,995 --> 00:25:28,394 I know them all well. 314 00:25:29,355 --> 00:25:31,152 They're all solid. 315 00:25:31,955 --> 00:25:35,630 They could no more do that than kill each other. 316 00:25:38,515 --> 00:25:40,824 How well did you know Hennenberg? 317 00:25:41,515 --> 00:25:44,075 MEEGREN: How well can you know a guard? 318 00:25:44,995 --> 00:25:46,667 It's like 319 00:25:47,475 --> 00:25:51,912 living on some remote hillside and making a relationship with a wild cat. 320 00:25:53,755 --> 00:25:57,543 Dangerous. But on occasion, companionable. 321 00:25:58,475 --> 00:26:01,069 Was there anything likable about him? 322 00:26:01,715 --> 00:26:02,784 No. 323 00:26:03,635 --> 00:26:05,387 Then how come you got so close to him? 324 00:26:07,915 --> 00:26:12,466 Six months ago, he came around with those German Bibles. I took one. 325 00:26:13,515 --> 00:26:16,951 He was some kind of confused Lutheran. 326 00:26:18,195 --> 00:26:19,708 I'm Reform. 327 00:26:20,515 --> 00:26:25,270 He made some attempt to convince me that his God was better than mine. 328 00:26:26,875 --> 00:26:30,231 -So you talked to him quite a bit. -A certain amount. 329 00:26:31,635 --> 00:26:35,025 -What about? -Religion. Anything. 330 00:26:36,675 --> 00:26:38,233 Hennenberg came from Hamburg. 331 00:26:39,115 --> 00:26:41,345 -You know Hamburg? -No. 332 00:26:41,955 --> 00:26:43,274 Big port. 333 00:26:44,475 --> 00:26:48,673 Half the city is bars, girls, bordellos. 334 00:26:48,755 --> 00:26:51,633 The other, rich merchants, 335 00:26:52,835 --> 00:26:57,272 very religious, nose in the air, making their money from the port 336 00:26:57,355 --> 00:26:58,708 and from the vice. 337 00:26:59,475 --> 00:27:00,988 All Hamburgers are the same. 338 00:27:02,835 --> 00:27:05,030 They say prayers while they steal your eyes. 339 00:27:06,755 --> 00:27:08,666 I saw you having rows with him. 340 00:27:09,755 --> 00:27:10,949 A couple. 341 00:27:12,475 --> 00:27:18,072 When I found out he was a thief as well as a religious zealot, 342 00:27:20,035 --> 00:27:24,187 I was interested in the paradox and how he reconciled it. 343 00:27:25,755 --> 00:27:26,870 How did he? 344 00:27:29,275 --> 00:27:30,674 He was a sick man. 345 00:27:32,235 --> 00:27:36,194 There is no problem with paradox when a person is mad. 346 00:27:36,275 --> 00:27:40,507 It's the cause and the definition of madness. 347 00:27:47,435 --> 00:27:49,187 Did he ever steal anything from you? 348 00:27:52,355 --> 00:27:53,629 I didn't kill him. 349 00:27:55,475 --> 00:28:00,026 He was not intrinsically a person one could get worked up enough about. 350 00:28:02,475 --> 00:28:05,512 -Yeah, well, somebody killed him. -Yes. 351 00:28:06,115 --> 00:28:11,064 But not because he was a stupid, ill-tempered German guard. 352 00:28:12,075 --> 00:28:14,145 But because he was a thief. 353 00:28:15,075 --> 00:28:16,952 You know, maybe, Just because he was German. 354 00:28:17,755 --> 00:28:18,904 Simon. 355 00:28:20,155 --> 00:28:22,623 Peter, you take over. 356 00:28:23,795 --> 00:28:25,274 It's his move. 357 00:28:25,515 --> 00:28:26,834 Thank you. 358 00:28:29,155 --> 00:28:32,227 His God was a lousy God, as a matter of fact. 359 00:28:32,515 --> 00:28:33,834 Quite a turn up for the books. 360 00:28:33,915 --> 00:28:36,952 One of the Poles has confessed. A Major Zibnek. 361 00:28:37,475 --> 00:28:38,510 Zibnek? 362 00:28:38,595 --> 00:28:42,031 Anyway, Colonel Cybulski wants to have a word with you. 363 00:28:42,115 --> 00:28:43,150 Where's Phil? 364 00:28:59,715 --> 00:29:01,512 We have a confession. 365 00:29:01,875 --> 00:29:03,194 Be seated. 366 00:29:04,155 --> 00:29:07,113 Major Zibnek. Be patient with him. 367 00:29:08,315 --> 00:29:10,192 He was blown up by a mine, you know. 368 00:29:10,275 --> 00:29:13,472 Then did a fantastically brave escape from Pilsen. 369 00:29:13,915 --> 00:29:15,348 I'll get him. 370 00:29:17,635 --> 00:29:18,750 Varasolovitch. 371 00:29:33,395 --> 00:29:35,306 How is your knitting coming on? 372 00:29:36,795 --> 00:29:37,830 Well. 373 00:29:37,915 --> 00:29:39,951 And how are you, yourself? 374 00:29:40,515 --> 00:29:42,312 -Very good. -Sit down. 375 00:29:42,555 --> 00:29:43,874 Be seated. 376 00:29:48,755 --> 00:29:52,384 I am to understand that you disposed the guard, Hennenberg. 377 00:29:52,555 --> 00:29:54,705 -Correct. -Why did you do it? 378 00:29:56,955 --> 00:29:58,673 There was some sun. 379 00:30:00,195 --> 00:30:04,791 I was in the courtyard two weeks ago and there was some sun by the wall 380 00:30:04,875 --> 00:30:08,311 and I was sitting in the sun, knitting my caps. 381 00:30:09,515 --> 00:30:13,667 The German pig came up to me and told me to move on. 382 00:30:13,755 --> 00:30:15,188 I said, ''No.'' 383 00:30:15,835 --> 00:30:20,909 He calls me names and takes my needles, and breaks them. 384 00:30:23,395 --> 00:30:26,751 These are new. I made them. 385 00:30:27,235 --> 00:30:29,624 And you killed the man because he called you names 386 00:30:29,715 --> 00:30:30,750 and broke your needles? 387 00:30:30,835 --> 00:30:34,464 Also he stole our parcels. Everyone knows. 388 00:30:34,915 --> 00:30:36,428 That is why I shot him. 389 00:30:36,515 --> 00:30:38,790 CYBULSKI: How did you get into the office? 390 00:30:38,875 --> 00:30:44,108 ZIBNEK: I took the French key and I waited and I hit him. 391 00:30:45,715 --> 00:30:49,708 And I took his gun and shot him once. 392 00:30:50,475 --> 00:30:52,750 CYBULSKI: Are you pleased with yourself? 393 00:30:53,475 --> 00:30:56,308 I know I am not well now, 394 00:30:56,395 --> 00:30:58,431 but I still have some use. 395 00:31:00,075 --> 00:31:03,033 Are you going to kill any others, Varasolovitch? 396 00:31:03,155 --> 00:31:06,147 ZIBNEK: I think one is enough, for the moment. 397 00:31:07,955 --> 00:31:09,388 Major Zibnek, 398 00:31:10,915 --> 00:31:12,712 can I ask a question? 399 00:31:14,075 --> 00:31:17,226 What time did you go down to the parcels office? 400 00:31:17,475 --> 00:31:20,467 I take the French key at about 7:00. 401 00:31:20,555 --> 00:31:23,991 I open the door and return the key. 402 00:31:24,075 --> 00:31:26,953 I go into the parcels office at 9:00. 403 00:31:27,035 --> 00:31:29,993 And you went straight from the Polish quarters to the parcels office? 404 00:31:30,595 --> 00:31:31,664 Yes. 405 00:31:34,515 --> 00:31:37,905 Major, what about the circuit? 406 00:31:40,595 --> 00:31:42,313 Did you connect the circuit? 407 00:31:43,075 --> 00:31:45,543 CARTER: Yes, Major, the circuit. Did you bridge it? 408 00:31:45,635 --> 00:31:47,830 I don't know what you mean. 409 00:31:47,915 --> 00:31:49,792 DOWNING: You can't get into the parcels office 410 00:31:49,875 --> 00:31:52,070 without setting off the alarm, 411 00:31:52,155 --> 00:31:55,431 unless you connect the circuit. 412 00:31:55,515 --> 00:32:00,305 Oh, yes. Yes, I did that. I connected the circuit. 413 00:32:01,595 --> 00:32:02,789 CARRINGTON: Whereabouts in the camp 414 00:32:02,875 --> 00:32:05,309 did you find the circuit to bridge it, Major? 415 00:32:05,395 --> 00:32:09,911 I know where the wires are, but I cannot tell you. 416 00:32:16,515 --> 00:32:17,743 Why not? 417 00:32:18,595 --> 00:32:21,826 Because two French officers are planning to escape through the parcels office. 418 00:32:21,915 --> 00:32:23,553 They have organised everything. 419 00:32:23,635 --> 00:32:27,753 They have keys, they are able to neutralise the alarm system and... 420 00:32:27,995 --> 00:32:30,065 And I found out everything. 421 00:32:30,675 --> 00:32:31,994 But I will tell no one. 422 00:32:32,075 --> 00:32:34,635 -You will tell me if I command you... -No! 423 00:32:34,715 --> 00:32:36,114 No, Colonel. 424 00:32:36,475 --> 00:32:38,545 What I have learnt from the French in confidence, 425 00:32:38,635 --> 00:32:40,671 I must keep in confidence. 426 00:32:41,115 --> 00:32:43,071 I have killed a German. 427 00:32:43,755 --> 00:32:47,464 Small token to repay them for what they did to my family. 428 00:32:48,635 --> 00:32:49,988 He is dead. 429 00:32:50,755 --> 00:32:52,268 It is finished. 430 00:32:53,435 --> 00:32:55,585 I will not kill again. 431 00:32:57,635 --> 00:33:00,024 And I will discuss this no further. 432 00:33:11,715 --> 00:33:13,387 What do you think? 433 00:33:13,835 --> 00:33:15,712 Major definitely is not the killer. 434 00:33:15,795 --> 00:33:18,912 He obviously knows the routine for getting into the parcels office. 435 00:33:18,995 --> 00:33:21,031 No, I still don't buy it. 436 00:33:22,235 --> 00:33:23,588 What do you think? 437 00:33:27,395 --> 00:33:28,714 (SNORING) 438 00:34:32,915 --> 00:34:34,030 Hey, Phil. 439 00:34:34,115 --> 00:34:35,594 Phil, wake up. 440 00:34:35,795 --> 00:34:37,786 -What is it? -Listen. 441 00:34:38,675 --> 00:34:40,267 I think we have been approaching this all wrong, 442 00:34:40,355 --> 00:34:42,232 Just asking questions. 443 00:34:42,875 --> 00:34:45,469 I'll go back to the beginning in the parcels office. 444 00:34:45,555 --> 00:34:47,546 I've been trying to reconstruct the killing, 445 00:34:47,635 --> 00:34:49,546 taking each nationality in turn. 446 00:34:49,635 --> 00:34:51,512 French, Dutch, Polish. 447 00:34:52,395 --> 00:34:55,353 For instance, the French would have been more elaborate. 448 00:34:55,435 --> 00:34:57,551 And they wouldn't have left that bit of wood lying on the floor. 449 00:34:57,635 --> 00:34:58,750 CARRINGTON: Yeah? 450 00:34:58,835 --> 00:35:01,429 Look, each time I go over it, 451 00:35:01,515 --> 00:35:03,426 I find something wrong. 452 00:35:03,515 --> 00:35:05,312 Well, I think I've got it. 453 00:35:07,075 --> 00:35:08,428 What is it? 454 00:35:08,875 --> 00:35:12,106 Well, the most valuable thing to possess in this camp 455 00:35:12,195 --> 00:35:14,470 was left in the parcels office. 456 00:35:15,235 --> 00:35:17,703 -The gun? -Yeah, Hennenberg's Luger. 457 00:35:18,435 --> 00:35:20,153 I was convinced that none of us 458 00:35:20,235 --> 00:35:22,510 could have been stupid enough to kill Hennenberg. 459 00:35:22,595 --> 00:35:25,109 But supposing it was done in hate. 460 00:35:27,915 --> 00:35:29,109 Yeah? 461 00:35:30,355 --> 00:35:33,313 -If they could hate him, so could we. -Right. 462 00:35:33,795 --> 00:35:34,910 I think... 463 00:35:34,995 --> 00:35:38,112 I think it could have been one of us in the parcels office. 464 00:35:39,155 --> 00:35:41,385 Yeah, but Brent said that there was no officer 465 00:35:41,475 --> 00:35:44,228 who left the British quarters that night. 466 00:35:44,555 --> 00:35:46,546 Yeah, well, I want to talk to Brent. 467 00:35:54,355 --> 00:35:55,674 He is not in his bunk. 468 00:36:16,195 --> 00:36:17,548 What are you doing? 469 00:36:19,235 --> 00:36:20,429 Eating. 470 00:36:21,475 --> 00:36:24,069 One of the problems with being awake all night is you get 471 00:36:24,155 --> 00:36:26,066 screaming hungry around dawn. 472 00:36:26,795 --> 00:36:28,672 I cure this by splitting my rations. 473 00:36:28,755 --> 00:36:31,906 Eating half during the day and half now, at night. 474 00:36:32,515 --> 00:36:34,073 What are you doing here? 475 00:36:34,715 --> 00:36:37,104 Well, there is some doubt now that it was 476 00:36:37,195 --> 00:36:39,993 a Pole or a Frenchman who killed Hennenberg. 477 00:36:40,155 --> 00:36:41,986 -Killed? -Yes. 478 00:36:42,595 --> 00:36:47,385 Brent, you said that no British officer could have left the quarters that night. 479 00:36:47,475 --> 00:36:49,193 -Right? -Right. 480 00:36:49,275 --> 00:36:50,344 Shh. 481 00:36:50,435 --> 00:36:51,754 (RUSTLING) 482 00:37:17,235 --> 00:37:18,714 Did you know Hennenberg? 483 00:37:22,635 --> 00:37:26,548 You mean, do I have any vague recollections of killing him? 484 00:37:28,035 --> 00:37:29,070 No. 485 00:37:29,435 --> 00:37:31,869 -Not really my kind of thing. -CARTER: George, 486 00:37:31,955 --> 00:37:34,150 Colonel Preston has asked me to make enquiries. 487 00:37:34,235 --> 00:37:35,668 -BRENT: Has he? -Yes. 488 00:37:36,075 --> 00:37:37,952 Did you know Hennenberg? 489 00:37:38,835 --> 00:37:40,712 If I'd killed him, would I have drawn attention to myself 490 00:37:40,795 --> 00:37:42,467 by telling you that no one left the quarters that night. 491 00:37:42,555 --> 00:37:43,590 CARRINGTON: No one said you killed him. 492 00:37:43,675 --> 00:37:45,074 CARTER: Did you know him? 493 00:37:47,595 --> 00:37:50,063 BRENT: I used to buy some things from him. 494 00:37:51,835 --> 00:37:53,154 Like what? 495 00:37:55,035 --> 00:37:57,868 Candle wax, pencils, 496 00:37:59,075 --> 00:38:02,351 -refrigerators, bicycles, aeroplanes... -Used to buy? 497 00:38:02,435 --> 00:38:03,868 -Yes. -Why did you stop? 498 00:38:05,275 --> 00:38:07,948 Well, I thought he got his supplies from town. 499 00:38:08,035 --> 00:38:09,548 And then I found out that he was 500 00:38:09,635 --> 00:38:12,024 taking orders from me and some of the other blokes, 501 00:38:12,115 --> 00:38:16,666 nipping into the parcels office and stealing the stuff from French parcels. 502 00:38:17,155 --> 00:38:18,793 What did you think about that? 503 00:38:21,395 --> 00:38:22,874 I was annoyed. 504 00:38:23,555 --> 00:38:26,865 Not really enough to blow his brains out with his own gun. 505 00:38:29,235 --> 00:38:31,226 How did you spend the night before last? 506 00:38:32,475 --> 00:38:33,828 What part of the night? 507 00:38:34,475 --> 00:38:35,794 DOWNING: All night. 508 00:38:38,355 --> 00:38:40,425 I got into bed just before lights out. 509 00:38:41,755 --> 00:38:44,827 I usually lie and rest for about an hour before I light my candle. 510 00:38:44,915 --> 00:38:46,906 -Didn't sleep? -I don't sleep. 511 00:38:46,995 --> 00:38:48,667 All right, you got into bed, you rested for about an hour, 512 00:38:48,755 --> 00:38:49,790 then you lit your candle. 513 00:38:49,875 --> 00:38:52,150 Then nipped down here for five or ten minutes. 514 00:38:53,915 --> 00:38:55,985 During the time you were resting, 515 00:38:56,075 --> 00:38:59,385 is it possible that any British officer could have left the quarters, 516 00:38:59,475 --> 00:39:00,988 could have sneaked out? 517 00:39:01,075 --> 00:39:03,191 He'd still have to get back in again without me seeing me him. 518 00:39:03,275 --> 00:39:04,947 -I was awake all night. -George, 519 00:39:05,035 --> 00:39:07,026 I want you to think about this carefully. 520 00:39:07,115 --> 00:39:09,310 Is it at all possible that you could have dozed off 521 00:39:09,395 --> 00:39:10,953 -just for two or three minutes? -BRENT: No! 522 00:39:11,035 --> 00:39:15,108 George, we have to find out who killed Hennenberg. 523 00:39:17,235 --> 00:39:18,907 Is there a chance you could have dozed off? 524 00:39:18,995 --> 00:39:22,351 Just enough time for him to nip back in and into bed. 525 00:39:25,355 --> 00:39:26,708 I suppose it's possible. 526 00:39:26,795 --> 00:39:29,355 I could have dozed for two or three minutes. 527 00:39:31,475 --> 00:39:33,943 I've checked. There are eight British officers 528 00:39:34,035 --> 00:39:36,310 who knew of Brent's nocturnal eating habits. 529 00:39:36,395 --> 00:39:37,828 But I'd have to sort them out one by one 530 00:39:37,915 --> 00:39:40,873 or else think of something to trick him out in the open. 531 00:39:40,955 --> 00:39:42,388 That is easier said than done. 532 00:39:42,475 --> 00:39:45,626 Well, put yourself in his place. I mean, he panicked. 533 00:39:45,715 --> 00:39:46,989 What we got to do is to think of something 534 00:39:47,075 --> 00:39:48,633 that will rattle him a bit more. 535 00:39:48,715 --> 00:39:51,468 -Rattle him so much he'll panic again? -Yeah. 536 00:39:51,555 --> 00:39:52,988 For instance, supposing the Germans are giving out 537 00:39:53,075 --> 00:39:55,669 that Hennenberg didn't die immediately, but managed to live long enough 538 00:39:55,755 --> 00:39:57,029 to write something on the floor in pencil. 539 00:39:57,115 --> 00:39:59,151 But it is indecipherable, and the Germans think 540 00:39:59,235 --> 00:40:01,510 it is one of three names. No. 541 00:40:02,235 --> 00:40:04,703 All right, the parcels office. Something about the parcels office. 542 00:40:04,795 --> 00:40:05,864 Well, what did you see in there? 543 00:40:05,955 --> 00:40:07,786 -You were the only one who was there. -It is not what I saw. 544 00:40:07,875 --> 00:40:10,548 It is something that we pretend the Germans have found in the office. 545 00:40:10,635 --> 00:40:12,705 Something that, whoever did it, drops. 546 00:40:12,795 --> 00:40:14,353 Something that, whoever did, dropped 547 00:40:14,435 --> 00:40:16,630 and the Germans have only just discovered it. 548 00:40:16,715 --> 00:40:17,864 Yeah, go on. 549 00:40:17,955 --> 00:40:19,593 Well, what would he have been wearing? 550 00:40:19,675 --> 00:40:22,872 Well, it was cold. 551 00:40:23,355 --> 00:40:26,825 Greatcoat, sweater, shirt... Germans have found a shirt button. 552 00:40:28,675 --> 00:40:30,666 Everybody's got shirt buttons. 553 00:40:36,035 --> 00:40:37,309 CARRINGTON: Sneakers. 554 00:40:37,555 --> 00:40:39,511 -Sneakers? -CARRINGTON: Tennis shoes. 555 00:40:40,555 --> 00:40:41,954 -Plimsolls. -Plimsolls. 556 00:40:42,035 --> 00:40:43,514 He wouldn't have been crawling around on rooftops 557 00:40:43,595 --> 00:40:45,745 -with boots on. -Everybody's got plimsolls. 558 00:40:45,835 --> 00:40:48,986 If he was wearing plimsolls, he wouldn't have lost one without noticing it. 559 00:40:49,075 --> 00:40:51,191 DOWNING: How about laces? 560 00:40:51,675 --> 00:40:52,824 Laces? 561 00:40:53,995 --> 00:40:55,064 Yes. 562 00:40:55,715 --> 00:40:58,309 We collect all the British plimsolls. 563 00:40:59,795 --> 00:41:03,708 And then we tell everyone that the Jerries are commandeering them 564 00:41:03,795 --> 00:41:06,025 because they found, say, 565 00:41:06,115 --> 00:41:10,108 1 0 centimetres of broken plimsoll lace at the scene of the crime. 566 00:41:11,195 --> 00:41:13,755 Then our killer will automatically assume 567 00:41:13,835 --> 00:41:16,872 that it's 1 0 centimetres missing from his lace. 568 00:41:26,435 --> 00:41:29,825 MAN ON PA: British contingent, dismiss. 569 00:41:47,235 --> 00:41:49,430 MAN 1 : Hey, Simon, what are you doing? MAN 2: What you doing, Simon? 570 00:41:49,515 --> 00:41:51,312 CARTER: Collecting plimsolls. 571 00:41:52,675 --> 00:41:55,269 Colonel Preston's asked me to collect all British plimsolls 572 00:41:55,355 --> 00:41:57,869 -and put them in his room. -What for? 573 00:41:58,115 --> 00:42:02,347 The Germans have found some plimsoll lace in the parcels office. 574 00:42:02,435 --> 00:42:04,505 Colonel's going to give them all our plimsolls 575 00:42:04,595 --> 00:42:06,745 first thing tomorrow morning. 576 00:42:06,835 --> 00:42:09,429 That will show them that none of us is involved. 577 00:42:09,515 --> 00:42:11,153 He's becoming a foot fetishist? 578 00:42:17,275 --> 00:42:18,674 What do you want me to do? 579 00:42:18,755 --> 00:42:20,985 We'd like to leave these in here with you, sir. 580 00:42:21,075 --> 00:42:23,350 CARRINGTON: Carter had the idea that it might be one of the British. 581 00:42:23,435 --> 00:42:25,790 Which only works if Brent was wrong. 582 00:42:25,875 --> 00:42:27,752 And someone did get out of the quarters that night. 583 00:42:27,835 --> 00:42:30,668 We think it might smoke out whoever did it. 584 00:42:49,075 --> 00:42:50,190 (DOOR CREAKING) 585 00:42:52,675 --> 00:42:53,949 (BELL TOLLING) 586 00:43:22,035 --> 00:43:23,150 (TAPPING SOUND) 587 00:44:02,595 --> 00:44:03,914 Hey, Phil. 588 00:44:13,275 --> 00:44:14,833 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 589 00:44:45,155 --> 00:44:46,668 (FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING) 590 00:45:20,875 --> 00:45:22,467 -Get him. -You okay? 591 00:45:22,555 --> 00:45:23,590 Get him! 592 00:45:37,635 --> 00:45:39,114 (MEN GRUNTING) 593 00:45:49,915 --> 00:45:52,224 PRESTON: Quiet! Quiet! For God's sake, keep him quiet. 594 00:46:00,195 --> 00:46:01,787 Right, Marshall, 595 00:46:02,595 --> 00:46:04,108 did you kill Hennenberg? 596 00:46:07,635 --> 00:46:09,466 How did you get into the parcels office? 597 00:46:09,555 --> 00:46:12,149 You've got to give me back those plimsolls. 598 00:46:12,235 --> 00:46:14,544 There was no lace found in the parcels office. 599 00:46:14,635 --> 00:46:16,910 That was just a trick to get you here. 600 00:46:18,075 --> 00:46:19,872 How did you get into the parcels office? 601 00:46:21,115 --> 00:46:23,071 Stole the French key, 602 00:46:23,155 --> 00:46:25,669 made an impression, made my own key. 603 00:46:26,035 --> 00:46:28,230 PRESTON: What about the alarm circuit? 604 00:46:28,315 --> 00:46:29,987 Traced the wiring. 605 00:46:30,195 --> 00:46:34,074 Found two tiny holes in the wall on the right hand side of the office. 606 00:46:34,155 --> 00:46:36,111 De Laubenque was always hanging around there. 607 00:46:36,795 --> 00:46:40,470 I realised I could slip a wire bridge in through the holes. 608 00:46:41,995 --> 00:46:44,304 All right, now tell us about Hennenberg. 609 00:46:45,155 --> 00:46:46,383 Oh, yes. 610 00:46:46,795 --> 00:46:48,467 I'll tell you about him. 611 00:46:49,395 --> 00:46:52,944 You remember, he used to go around distributing German Bibles to prisoners? 612 00:46:53,035 --> 00:46:55,503 Well, that was just one of his activities. 613 00:46:55,595 --> 00:46:57,347 He was also a thief. 614 00:46:57,675 --> 00:47:01,588 He stole my wallet, sold it two days later to a French Captain. 615 00:47:01,915 --> 00:47:05,464 There were photographs of my wife and four-year-old daughter. 616 00:47:06,955 --> 00:47:09,230 He must have thrown those away. 617 00:47:10,115 --> 00:47:11,787 I had a letter from England. 618 00:47:12,795 --> 00:47:15,832 My little girl was with her aunt in Canterbury, 619 00:47:16,195 --> 00:47:18,151 and a bomb hit the house 620 00:47:18,915 --> 00:47:20,507 and killed them. 621 00:47:21,355 --> 00:47:24,745 -Why didn't you tell me about that? -MARSHALL: 'Cause it's my business. 622 00:47:24,835 --> 00:47:26,587 It is my child dead. 623 00:47:26,875 --> 00:47:29,912 And there was Hennenberg, foul, obscene, spouting religion, 624 00:47:29,995 --> 00:47:31,906 whilst stealing and thieving. 625 00:47:31,995 --> 00:47:34,304 My photographs thrown away. 626 00:47:34,395 --> 00:47:37,546 So I began to see him for real, as an enemy, all our enemy. 627 00:47:38,075 --> 00:47:40,953 So I waited, and thought, and planned, 628 00:47:41,035 --> 00:47:43,674 and the time arrived and I killed him. 629 00:47:44,155 --> 00:47:46,191 And do you know how I felt about it? 630 00:47:46,275 --> 00:47:48,311 How I feel about it? Good. 631 00:47:48,995 --> 00:47:50,633 I feel very good. 632 00:47:53,315 --> 00:47:54,384 Do you? 633 00:47:54,475 --> 00:47:56,591 But you wouldn't know anything about that because you are trapped. 634 00:47:56,675 --> 00:47:59,189 They have total success, the complete prisoner. 635 00:47:59,275 --> 00:48:01,470 Your mind and your body, sir. 636 00:48:02,835 --> 00:48:05,986 I'm insolent and I admit that I killed the enemy. 637 00:48:06,635 --> 00:48:09,707 So, let's talk about a little disciplinary action. 638 00:48:09,795 --> 00:48:11,228 What are you going to do about it, sir? 639 00:48:13,115 --> 00:48:16,027 PRESTON: What are you going to do about it, Marshall? 640 00:48:16,115 --> 00:48:17,309 I have done it. 641 00:48:17,395 --> 00:48:19,989 For one moment, I got the war inside this lousy building 642 00:48:20,075 --> 00:48:21,872 and I have paid off a debt. 643 00:48:23,995 --> 00:48:25,906 When was your child killed? 644 00:48:25,995 --> 00:48:27,747 I don't want sympathy. 645 00:48:27,835 --> 00:48:29,587 You are not getting it. 646 00:48:30,675 --> 00:48:33,269 The basis for existence in this place 647 00:48:33,795 --> 00:48:35,148 is quite simple. 648 00:48:35,235 --> 00:48:36,907 I am in command. 649 00:48:36,995 --> 00:48:40,465 I have direct responsibility for the lives of 50 officers. 650 00:48:40,715 --> 00:48:43,593 And I am not going to let you or any lunatic deprive me 651 00:48:43,675 --> 00:48:47,304 of one particle of that responsibility. Do you understand? 652 00:48:47,675 --> 00:48:51,873 If your idea of attacking the enemy is a personal vendetta, you are wrong. 653 00:48:52,155 --> 00:48:54,908 It's finished. It will never happen again, sir. 654 00:48:55,395 --> 00:48:57,955 You bet your life it will never happen again. 655 00:48:58,595 --> 00:49:00,233 You've done something that even our captors 656 00:49:00,315 --> 00:49:02,192 wouldn't have the stupidity to do. 657 00:49:02,435 --> 00:49:05,393 By your actions, you could well have given Colditz over to the Gestapo. 658 00:49:06,395 --> 00:49:08,750 You'll never get the chance to do anything like that again. 659 00:49:08,835 --> 00:49:10,507 'Cause for every hour that you remain in this place, 660 00:49:10,595 --> 00:49:13,268 we are going to be watching you like hawks. 661 00:49:14,795 --> 00:49:16,228 Now, get out. 662 00:49:16,595 --> 00:49:19,587 Do you think the Gestapo will find out I did it, sir? 663 00:49:19,675 --> 00:49:21,586 Just get out, Marshall. 664 00:49:35,195 --> 00:49:36,469 You think they will find out, sir? 665 00:49:41,155 --> 00:49:42,952 Can the body now be sent to his relatives? 666 00:49:43,035 --> 00:49:44,468 Dispose of it as you wish. 667 00:49:45,035 --> 00:49:46,832 The Gestapo are satisfied. 668 00:49:46,915 --> 00:49:50,112 That Obergefreiter Hennenberg died by his own hand. 669 00:49:50,435 --> 00:49:53,791 That he suffered from a depression which led to suicide. 670 00:49:53,875 --> 00:49:57,311 I am asking all senior officers that there should be no further discussion 671 00:49:57,395 --> 00:50:00,626 about these events by officers under their command. 672 00:50:00,715 --> 00:50:05,391 A careless word to the wrong ears and the Gestapo could easily return. 673 00:50:07,395 --> 00:50:09,113 Thank you, Colonel. That is all. 674 00:50:14,275 --> 00:50:16,743 Kommandant, did the Gestapo discover 675 00:50:16,835 --> 00:50:19,110 the reason for the Korporal's depression. 676 00:50:19,195 --> 00:50:21,106 Yes, only this morning. 677 00:50:21,755 --> 00:50:23,108 They were checking military records. 678 00:50:23,195 --> 00:50:26,107 It appears that the unfortunate man's son was killed in action 679 00:50:26,195 --> 00:50:28,151 two weeks ago, on the Russian Front. 680 00:50:29,835 --> 00:50:30,984 I see. 681 00:50:31,795 --> 00:50:33,547 You will understand that the death of a child 682 00:50:33,635 --> 00:50:35,865 is most upsetting to a person.