1 00:00:25,041 --> 00:00:27,707 THE SARAGOSSA MANUSCRIPT 2 00:00:27,958 --> 00:00:31,207 Written by 3 00:00:35,416 --> 00:00:39,165 Featuring 4 00:01:44,875 --> 00:01:48,207 Music 5 00:02:43,791 --> 00:02:48,415 Director of photography 6 00:02:48,666 --> 00:02:54,040 Directed by 7 00:03:57,125 --> 00:03:59,457 Forward! After me! 8 00:06:06,291 --> 00:06:10,457 We take you prisoner! Don't try to resist. 9 00:06:10,958 --> 00:06:14,290 Hey! Do you hear me? 10 00:06:14,541 --> 00:06:18,499 Just a minute, friend. I'm admiring these drawings. 11 00:06:25,458 --> 00:06:27,374 What about the enemy? 12 00:06:27,625 --> 00:06:29,665 Go after them. 13 00:06:38,750 --> 00:06:40,124 Interesting. 14 00:06:40,375 --> 00:06:44,165 It's a pity I don't know Spanish. 15 00:06:47,041 --> 00:06:49,665 Look, it's about my grandfather. 16 00:06:50,583 --> 00:06:58,540 "Count Ollavedez, who had not yet brought settlers to the Sierra..." 17 00:06:58,791 --> 00:07:00,790 Captain! 18 00:07:02,000 --> 00:07:04,665 We're being surrounded! What shall we do? 19 00:07:04,916 --> 00:07:07,332 Close the door! It's drafty! 20 00:07:12,375 --> 00:07:13,790 Where was I? 21 00:07:14,375 --> 00:07:15,707 Here. 22 00:07:17,666 --> 00:07:20,082 "... to the Sierra Morena. 23 00:07:20,333 --> 00:07:24,957 This steep mountain range between Andalusia and La Mancha, 24 00:07:25,208 --> 00:07:31,082 was inhabited by robbers and gyp..." 25 00:07:33,416 --> 00:07:37,165 Thank you... gypsies. 26 00:07:37,583 --> 00:07:43,665 "They were said to feed on corpses of killed travellers". 27 00:07:51,541 --> 00:07:53,624 Will we make it before night? 28 00:07:53,875 --> 00:07:58,582 Before night? It'll take three days to cross these mountains. 29 00:07:58,833 --> 00:08:01,957 Where will we sleep? It gets dark quickly. 30 00:08:02,208 --> 00:08:06,290 Sometimes you can come across a roadside inn. 31 00:08:06,541 --> 00:08:10,457 It's usually deserted as devilish ghosts chase the innkeepers out. 32 00:08:10,708 --> 00:08:14,290 - Once evil spirits pick a place... - Then what? 33 00:08:15,041 --> 00:08:19,707 A traveller who comes here should be prepared for the worst. 34 00:08:19,958 --> 00:08:22,540 I'm not afraid of ghosts. I can cope with them. 35 00:08:22,791 --> 00:08:24,582 Sir, listen to Mosquito. 36 00:08:25,041 --> 00:08:28,540 Saddle the mules and follow me. Hurry! 37 00:08:28,791 --> 00:08:31,040 Sir, don't go. Demons rave there. 38 00:08:31,291 --> 00:08:33,290 Invisible hands push people into the precipice. 39 00:08:33,541 --> 00:08:35,582 Devils have goat hooves. 40 00:08:36,125 --> 00:08:40,290 - Let's head for Extremadura. - It has better sights. 41 00:08:42,625 --> 00:08:44,957 We'll go straight ahead. 42 00:08:45,458 --> 00:08:51,457 We'll make a stop at the cork oaks to eat our provisions. 43 00:08:52,083 --> 00:08:55,249 We'll stay overnight at Venta Quemada. 44 00:08:55,500 --> 00:09:01,415 The next day we'll stock up and head for the mountains. 45 00:09:02,000 --> 00:09:05,582 After three days, exhausted but happy, 46 00:09:05,833 --> 00:09:09,415 we'll make a triumphant ride into Castile. 47 00:09:09,666 --> 00:09:13,582 That's my plan! Nothing will change it! 48 00:09:16,041 --> 00:09:17,915 It'll be the end of us. 49 00:09:19,333 --> 00:09:21,957 Since King Philip V honoured me 50 00:09:22,208 --> 00:09:25,249 with the rank of captain of the Wallonian Guard, 51 00:09:25,500 --> 00:09:29,040 it's my duty to find the shortest way to Madrid. 52 00:09:30,208 --> 00:09:35,374 Maybe the king did honour you, 53 00:09:36,125 --> 00:09:39,624 but your mind lacks reason. 54 00:10:54,541 --> 00:10:56,582 I feel thirsty. 55 00:10:56,916 --> 00:10:59,165 It's bad to drink water after eating fruit. 56 00:10:59,416 --> 00:11:01,207 Where's the mule keeper? 57 00:11:02,333 --> 00:11:07,457 I don't like it. He ran away with our provisions! 58 00:11:07,708 --> 00:11:10,832 Don't say that. I bet evil spirits kidnapped poor Mosquito. 59 00:11:11,083 --> 00:11:13,665 He ran away! 60 00:11:13,916 --> 00:11:15,165 Damned thug! 61 00:11:15,416 --> 00:11:17,665 He had these shrewd eyes. 62 00:11:17,916 --> 00:11:22,040 Why didn't I listen to Brother Jerome De La Trinidad, 63 00:11:22,291 --> 00:11:24,040 holy monk and preacher? 64 00:11:24,291 --> 00:11:26,540 Mosquito! 65 00:11:26,791 --> 00:11:29,957 He said Wallonian Guard officers were heretics! 66 00:11:30,375 --> 00:11:31,957 Shut up, fool! 67 00:11:38,166 --> 00:11:39,707 I'll get him. 68 00:11:41,375 --> 00:11:43,874 I'll break his bones if he chickened out. 69 00:11:44,125 --> 00:11:46,707 I beg you. Don't leave me alone here. 70 00:11:46,958 --> 00:11:49,957 - Let's go! - I can't. 71 00:11:53,208 --> 00:11:55,540 We'll talk later. 72 00:12:01,833 --> 00:12:06,665 Mosquito! 73 00:12:07,916 --> 00:12:09,624 He ran away. 74 00:15:17,750 --> 00:15:22,499 Two foreign ladies staying in this inn invite you to supper. 75 00:15:23,458 --> 00:15:25,790 Follow me, cavalier. 76 00:16:48,750 --> 00:16:50,499 Seńor cavalier. 77 00:16:50,875 --> 00:16:54,540 Thank you for being so kind and sharing our modest supper. 78 00:16:54,791 --> 00:16:57,290 Satisfy your hunger. 79 00:16:57,541 --> 00:17:00,290 You probably haven't eaten all day. 80 00:17:01,916 --> 00:17:04,499 Are you surprised to meet us? 81 00:17:05,250 --> 00:17:08,749 My name is Emina. This is my sister Zibelda. 82 00:17:10,541 --> 00:17:12,957 We live in Tunis. But we come from Grenada, 83 00:17:13,208 --> 00:17:17,915 where our relatives secretly profess the faith of our fathers. 84 00:17:18,666 --> 00:17:21,290 Our journey is a well-kept secret. 85 00:17:21,541 --> 00:17:24,790 We believe in your honesty and want to confide it to you. 86 00:17:25,875 --> 00:17:28,999 We expected you. 87 00:17:30,375 --> 00:17:35,249 I want to tell you the story of our family. Listen. 88 00:17:35,500 --> 00:17:39,249 Do you carry the image of your mistress in this locket? 89 00:17:39,500 --> 00:17:44,457 It's a gift from my mother with a piece of genuine relic. 90 00:17:45,416 --> 00:17:47,707 Why are you frightened? 91 00:17:47,958 --> 00:17:51,374 Only evil spirits are afraid of relics. 92 00:17:51,625 --> 00:17:53,790 We're Muslim. 93 00:17:54,333 --> 00:17:56,915 Don't be surprised at my sister's reaction. 94 00:17:57,166 --> 00:18:01,499 We're sorry that our closest relative has a different faith. 95 00:18:02,708 --> 00:18:06,415 Me? Your relative? 96 00:18:06,791 --> 00:18:08,124 Yes. 97 00:18:08,458 --> 00:18:10,707 Your mother was a Gomelez. 98 00:18:10,958 --> 00:18:13,165 We come from that family. 99 00:18:13,416 --> 00:18:15,499 I never heard about it. 100 00:18:15,750 --> 00:18:19,290 Aren't you mistaken, my dear ladies? 101 00:18:22,583 --> 00:18:24,040 No. 102 00:18:26,125 --> 00:18:30,790 I promised to tell you the story of our ancestors. 103 00:18:31,041 --> 00:18:33,582 But I'll start with mine. 104 00:18:34,916 --> 00:18:36,499 Sit down. 105 00:18:43,291 --> 00:18:45,582 We've been waiting for you. 106 00:18:45,833 --> 00:18:48,665 Had you shown fear and gone a different way, 107 00:18:48,916 --> 00:18:50,665 you'd lose our respect. 108 00:18:50,916 --> 00:18:56,665 You flatter me, but I never deviate from my way. 109 00:18:58,083 --> 00:19:02,790 Why are you so preoccupied with my courage? 110 00:19:03,625 --> 00:19:06,915 - We're preoccupied with you. - Me? 111 00:19:07,875 --> 00:19:10,332 You won't be so flattered 112 00:19:10,583 --> 00:19:14,290 when I tell you that you're the first man we ever met. 113 00:19:15,041 --> 00:19:16,915 My sister speaks the truth. 114 00:19:17,625 --> 00:19:19,665 We never had a brother. 115 00:19:19,916 --> 00:19:22,874 We were locked away in a seraglio since childhood. 116 00:19:23,125 --> 00:19:26,457 We had no idea men existed. 117 00:19:27,916 --> 00:19:30,999 But nature endowed us with the ability to love. 118 00:19:31,833 --> 00:19:35,624 - So we gave each other love. - How interesting. 119 00:19:36,666 --> 00:19:39,165 We really love each other. 120 00:19:41,125 --> 00:19:45,124 Our mother told us that 121 00:19:46,000 --> 00:19:51,624 we would either remain maidens or marry the same man. 122 00:19:51,875 --> 00:19:54,290 That made us feel better. 123 00:19:55,375 --> 00:20:03,124 The head of the family gave us permission to marry one man. 124 00:20:03,375 --> 00:20:07,665 As long as he comes from the Gomelez family. 125 00:20:07,916 --> 00:20:10,915 - Is that man me? - Yes. 126 00:20:11,166 --> 00:20:13,165 We like that idea. 127 00:20:13,416 --> 00:20:15,832 But my religion, my faith... 128 00:20:16,083 --> 00:20:17,915 - Don't you like us? - I do. 129 00:20:18,166 --> 00:20:21,540 - Aren't we nice to you? - You are. 130 00:20:21,791 --> 00:20:26,915 It's nearly dawn. Let's not waste time on idle talk. 131 00:20:30,250 --> 00:20:33,082 We can't be your wives. 132 00:20:33,333 --> 00:20:36,832 Unless you accept the Prophet's law. 133 00:20:38,416 --> 00:20:42,165 But you'll be able to see us in your dreams. 134 00:20:42,416 --> 00:20:45,707 If you keep it a secret that we exist. 135 00:20:45,958 --> 00:20:47,790 Do you agree? 136 00:20:50,125 --> 00:20:52,290 The chalice, please! 137 00:21:15,208 --> 00:21:17,665 Remember what you promised. 138 00:21:25,958 --> 00:21:29,999 My dear cousin, why aren't you a Muslim? 139 00:21:30,250 --> 00:21:33,415 I'd be so happy to see you... 140 00:21:36,666 --> 00:21:42,165 on Emina's bosom and be your wife. 141 00:24:42,833 --> 00:24:44,790 Follow me, my son. 142 00:24:48,125 --> 00:24:55,665 Woe to him whose heart is hard and refuses to confess his sins. 143 00:25:29,000 --> 00:25:32,290 Don't spend the night under an open sky. 144 00:25:42,750 --> 00:25:50,124 Beware of all temptations for the Lord has raised his hand. 145 00:25:57,916 --> 00:26:03,290 I will do as you say, Father. But... 146 00:26:07,000 --> 00:26:10,124 My belly craves food. 147 00:26:10,375 --> 00:26:13,124 Think how to salvage your soul. 148 00:26:13,500 --> 00:26:16,499 I'll take care of your bodily needs. 149 00:26:19,250 --> 00:26:21,999 Strange things happened last night. 150 00:26:22,583 --> 00:26:26,249 Did you spend the night at a deserted inn? 151 00:26:26,500 --> 00:26:29,915 I was at Venta Quemada but... 152 00:26:32,458 --> 00:26:36,790 I have my reasons for not wanting to talk about it. 153 00:26:39,250 --> 00:26:41,874 Devils tempt us. 154 00:26:42,125 --> 00:26:45,124 Beware of Satan's pride. 155 00:26:45,458 --> 00:26:48,374 You're right. Beware of Satan. 156 00:26:49,625 --> 00:26:51,790 Your courage amazes me. 157 00:26:53,250 --> 00:26:56,207 Who are you, young man? 158 00:26:57,541 --> 00:27:01,415 Who raised you? Do you believe in ghosts? 159 00:27:01,833 --> 00:27:03,707 Me? No. 160 00:27:15,833 --> 00:27:18,249 Don't be afraid. 161 00:27:18,500 --> 00:27:22,624 He's possessed. I'm trying to get the devil out of him. 162 00:27:23,000 --> 00:27:25,582 Pacheco... 163 00:27:26,333 --> 00:27:28,707 In the name of our Lord 164 00:27:28,958 --> 00:27:33,499 I command you to take the goats up the mountain. 165 00:27:47,083 --> 00:27:51,624 It proves that the angel of darkness has power 166 00:27:52,083 --> 00:27:54,999 over this unfortunate land. 167 00:27:57,416 --> 00:28:01,749 I devote much time to him. I hope I'll save him. 168 00:28:02,000 --> 00:28:05,374 He's making progress. 169 00:28:05,625 --> 00:28:08,249 - He milks the goats? - Yes. 170 00:28:12,500 --> 00:28:15,415 Satisfy my curiosity, son. 171 00:28:18,125 --> 00:28:20,540 I asked about your life. 172 00:28:22,125 --> 00:28:25,874 It's an honour to me. I'll tell you everything. 173 00:28:26,125 --> 00:28:30,915 My family abounded in prominent men rather than in wealth. 174 00:28:31,166 --> 00:28:35,207 My father, a colonel of the Wallonian Guard, 175 00:28:35,458 --> 00:28:39,790 was a polite and honourable nobleman. 176 00:29:00,791 --> 00:29:04,165 I'm a van Worden! 177 00:29:12,833 --> 00:29:15,290 You'll pay for this! 178 00:29:18,625 --> 00:29:21,540 A horse! I want a horse! 179 00:29:22,291 --> 00:29:24,999 What are you waiting for, cowards? 180 00:29:36,333 --> 00:29:37,540 This won't end well. 181 00:29:58,208 --> 00:30:01,290 Seńor, may I have a word with you? 182 00:30:02,708 --> 00:30:04,832 - Please. - In private. 183 00:30:06,833 --> 00:30:09,832 Seńor, I don't have the pleasure of knowing you. 184 00:30:10,083 --> 00:30:11,540 You will soon. 185 00:30:20,083 --> 00:30:21,457 Seńor? 186 00:30:32,416 --> 00:30:33,915 After you. 187 00:31:00,916 --> 00:31:02,332 Please. 188 00:31:11,291 --> 00:31:14,374 Your carriage overtook mine. 189 00:31:14,625 --> 00:31:19,249 It was an offense. I want you to explain. 190 00:31:19,500 --> 00:31:23,707 My coachman didn't overtake yours. 191 00:31:24,208 --> 00:31:26,749 Your coachman dragged behind. 192 00:31:27,583 --> 00:31:29,624 I admit you're right. 193 00:31:30,333 --> 00:31:35,040 It's a pity you didn't say that before I drew my sword. 194 00:31:37,000 --> 00:31:40,415 I understand, seńor. 195 00:32:13,375 --> 00:32:16,790 Excuse me for taking up your time. 196 00:32:17,041 --> 00:32:20,707 Don't mention it. May I? 197 00:32:20,958 --> 00:32:23,165 Of course, seńor. 198 00:32:36,625 --> 00:32:40,499 Excuse me, I hope my roast isn't cold yet. 199 00:33:01,083 --> 00:33:02,415 Water! 200 00:33:03,833 --> 00:33:06,582 Why did he tell us to chop up his carriage? 201 00:33:06,833 --> 00:33:08,207 He'd be more comfortable now. 202 00:33:08,875 --> 00:33:12,249 He couldn't look at it after that incident. 203 00:33:12,500 --> 00:33:14,790 - Water! - I'd sell it. 204 00:33:15,375 --> 00:33:19,499 Noblemen like him don't sell things, they destroy them. 205 00:33:20,208 --> 00:33:23,790 I'd give my wealth for a drop of water. 206 00:33:24,083 --> 00:33:28,374 Did you hear that? You'd be rich if you had water. 207 00:33:29,291 --> 00:33:31,915 He's crazy to start those duels. 208 00:33:32,166 --> 00:33:35,957 If your master likes to collect wounds, 209 00:33:36,208 --> 00:33:38,415 be ready for anything. 210 00:33:41,375 --> 00:33:44,082 Damn it! 211 00:33:45,000 --> 00:33:48,207 I'd give my soul to the devil for a drop of water. 212 00:34:54,125 --> 00:34:56,999 I invited you seńores to my wedding. 213 00:34:57,250 --> 00:35:00,540 Those with whom I crossed swords with, 214 00:35:00,791 --> 00:35:03,874 but didn't get to kill. 215 00:35:27,125 --> 00:35:30,332 You came to rejoice with me, now I need your advice. 216 00:35:30,583 --> 00:35:32,457 Here's a letter from the mayor of Bouyon. 217 00:35:32,708 --> 00:35:38,540 He summons me to take over the castle of my ancestors in the Ardennes. 218 00:35:38,791 --> 00:35:43,832 Should I leave the king's service or abandon my heritage? 219 00:35:44,083 --> 00:35:45,499 Take a vote. 220 00:35:49,500 --> 00:35:51,749 I'll do as you say. 221 00:35:56,625 --> 00:36:00,999 Hurry, seńores. The meat is getting cold. 222 00:36:01,250 --> 00:36:03,374 Farewell, my king. 223 00:36:03,625 --> 00:36:06,374 Farewell, sunny Spain. 224 00:36:06,625 --> 00:36:10,207 I invite you all to a feast in my castle in the Ardennes. 225 00:36:10,916 --> 00:36:12,874 Who'll pay me? 226 00:36:13,125 --> 00:36:17,540 What a loss. It'll ruin me. 227 00:36:30,250 --> 00:36:31,749 Follow me! 228 00:36:39,958 --> 00:36:41,832 Follow the newlyweds! 229 00:36:57,250 --> 00:37:00,457 There's no place like our sunny Spain. 230 00:37:06,416 --> 00:37:08,332 It was a stupid idea. 231 00:37:09,208 --> 00:37:14,624 I'll never sing a serenade again to a beautiful seńorita. 232 00:37:16,625 --> 00:37:17,915 Quiet. 233 00:37:18,166 --> 00:37:20,582 True. It's not the same. 234 00:37:23,958 --> 00:37:26,415 I don't envy the newlyweds. 235 00:37:28,333 --> 00:37:30,540 Long live the newlyweds! 236 00:37:34,541 --> 00:37:40,207 May your son return quickly to Spain. 237 00:37:41,041 --> 00:37:44,332 We shall name our son Alfonse. 238 00:37:47,666 --> 00:37:50,290 Rejoice and enjoy the feast. 239 00:37:50,541 --> 00:37:54,374 As a true Spaniard I have to fulfill my duty to the end. 240 00:37:54,625 --> 00:37:56,332 Yes! 241 00:38:24,041 --> 00:38:27,707 This rain reminds me of the siege of Lleida. 242 00:38:28,541 --> 00:38:32,040 For three weeks I stood waist-deep in water. 243 00:38:33,583 --> 00:38:38,832 Those were the times! I was known for my bravery. 244 00:38:47,708 --> 00:38:51,957 I was born nine months later. 245 00:38:52,666 --> 00:38:54,832 That was quite a story. 246 00:38:55,083 --> 00:38:58,040 Your father is a man of honour. 247 00:38:58,916 --> 00:39:01,165 Did you inherit this virtue? 248 00:39:01,416 --> 00:39:05,374 Boasting does not befit a Wallonian Guard officer. 249 00:39:05,625 --> 00:39:08,332 Before you begin to tell me about yourself, 250 00:39:08,583 --> 00:39:11,707 I'll ask Pacheco to bring you some fresh milk. 251 00:39:11,958 --> 00:39:13,999 No. I'll start right away. 252 00:39:14,250 --> 00:39:19,624 I was raised away from home to learn the ways of a nobleman. 253 00:39:57,875 --> 00:40:01,582 "...the lid flew open and I saw a skeleton climbing out. 254 00:40:01,833 --> 00:40:06,040 I drew my sword. The skeleton tore off its left hand 255 00:40:06,291 --> 00:40:10,457 and used it as a weapon to attack me fiercely. 256 00:40:10,708 --> 00:40:13,165 I defended myself bravely. 257 00:40:13,416 --> 00:40:16,124 Suddenly another skeleton jumped out. 258 00:40:16,375 --> 00:40:19,457 It pulled out a rib from the first one 259 00:40:19,708 --> 00:40:21,165 and hit me on the head". 260 00:40:21,416 --> 00:40:23,332 Welcome, my son. 261 00:40:36,375 --> 00:40:38,999 It's been so long. 262 00:40:41,208 --> 00:40:43,040 My darling boy. 263 00:40:43,291 --> 00:40:46,499 I hope you haven't forgotten the holy alphabet, son. 264 00:40:46,750 --> 00:40:51,415 - Or my teachings. - I've been a good student. 265 00:40:51,708 --> 00:40:53,624 Show us. 266 00:40:54,958 --> 00:40:57,624 Excellent. 267 00:40:58,000 --> 00:41:01,832 My dear Uracca, leave men's things to men. 268 00:41:02,083 --> 00:41:05,999 Son, I want to show you a master thrust. 269 00:41:06,250 --> 00:41:07,957 It's very difficult. 270 00:41:08,208 --> 00:41:12,957 But once you master it, you'll be the best swordsman. 271 00:41:13,958 --> 00:41:15,290 En garde! 272 00:41:15,625 --> 00:41:21,832 My dear Uracca, I fought one hundred and thirty duels. 273 00:41:22,083 --> 00:41:24,707 I'll share my experience with you. 274 00:41:24,958 --> 00:41:26,290 Allez! 275 00:41:37,916 --> 00:41:39,915 I failed again. 276 00:41:40,166 --> 00:41:42,832 You were a great swordsman. 277 00:41:43,083 --> 00:41:46,249 Alfonse will take your place. 278 00:41:46,500 --> 00:41:48,957 Son, go back to your homeland. 279 00:41:49,208 --> 00:41:53,082 Spain is the most wonderful country in the world. 280 00:41:55,250 --> 00:42:00,332 I'll see to it that you become a Wallonian Guard captain. 281 00:42:00,583 --> 00:42:04,207 So I came here and last night... 282 00:42:06,666 --> 00:42:07,915 Yes. 283 00:42:08,875 --> 00:42:12,457 My son, your story was captivating. 284 00:42:13,333 --> 00:42:17,207 I see you received a good education. 285 00:42:18,041 --> 00:42:23,707 But since you spent your last night at Venta Quemada... 286 00:42:26,541 --> 00:42:28,332 What was I saying? 287 00:42:31,083 --> 00:42:35,082 I wonder if you were haunted by two hanged men. 288 00:42:35,666 --> 00:42:40,665 I don't want you to share the same fate as Pacheco. 289 00:42:40,916 --> 00:42:42,499 I'm not afraid, Father. 290 00:42:42,750 --> 00:42:47,749 My mother told me about possessed people. 291 00:42:48,750 --> 00:42:50,540 But you can't find them nowadays. 292 00:42:50,791 --> 00:42:51,915 What? 293 00:42:52,166 --> 00:42:57,332 What about this poor creature? The devils plucked his eye out. 294 00:42:58,208 --> 00:42:59,665 Pacheco! 295 00:43:00,791 --> 00:43:04,082 His story may help you salvage your soul. 296 00:43:15,541 --> 00:43:17,957 I'll tell him to begin. 297 00:43:18,708 --> 00:43:24,165 Pacheco, in the name of our Lord, 298 00:43:24,416 --> 00:43:29,040 tell your story to our dear guest. 299 00:43:38,708 --> 00:43:40,832 I was born in Cordoba. 300 00:43:41,166 --> 00:43:44,582 - My father was wealthy. - You can skip that. 301 00:43:44,833 --> 00:43:47,040 His mother died three years ago. 302 00:43:47,291 --> 00:43:50,540 His father decided to marry a young widow. 303 00:43:50,791 --> 00:43:52,374 Camilla de Tormes. 304 00:43:53,250 --> 00:43:55,082 They wed in Seville. 305 00:43:55,333 --> 00:43:59,707 A few days later my father came home with his new wife. 306 00:44:00,541 --> 00:44:02,249 And her sister Inezilia. 307 00:44:08,375 --> 00:44:11,624 My dear wife, my lady, 308 00:44:12,083 --> 00:44:15,207 I bought mules for your carriage. 309 00:44:15,916 --> 00:44:20,832 And for you, fair Inezilia, I bought a sapphire ring. 310 00:44:21,666 --> 00:44:27,165 You're the best husband and brother-in-law. 311 00:44:27,416 --> 00:44:31,582 Inezilia is very happy, aren't you, dear? 312 00:44:31,833 --> 00:44:34,040 Thank you with all my heart. 313 00:44:34,291 --> 00:44:39,499 Don't eat fruit, Inezilia. It's bad for you. 314 00:44:39,958 --> 00:44:43,040 I'm glad you're happy. 315 00:44:44,166 --> 00:44:50,165 Camilla, why don't you sing to us after dinner? 316 00:44:50,416 --> 00:44:52,374 Yes! Please do! 317 00:44:53,583 --> 00:44:56,999 Come, sister. Let's get the instruments. 318 00:45:16,000 --> 00:45:20,124 I beg you, father. Allow me marry fair Inezilia. 319 00:45:20,750 --> 00:45:24,457 We'll go to Madrid and have a wonderful life there. 320 00:45:24,708 --> 00:45:26,790 Forget it, son. 321 00:45:27,500 --> 00:45:32,832 First, it's not appropriate to be your father's brother-in-law. 322 00:45:33,875 --> 00:45:38,915 Second, the church does not allow such marriages. 323 00:45:39,791 --> 00:45:43,249 - Third... - I love her more than anything! 324 00:45:43,833 --> 00:45:45,915 Third, I won't have it! 325 00:45:48,916 --> 00:45:51,374 You won't marry Inezilia. 326 00:46:03,500 --> 00:46:05,790 Don't be upset, Pacheco. 327 00:46:06,041 --> 00:46:09,457 If your father won't allow you to marry my sister, 328 00:46:09,708 --> 00:46:13,082 you can be her lover. 329 00:46:16,416 --> 00:46:22,749 Inezilia is an angel of purity. How could I? 330 00:46:23,583 --> 00:46:29,249 Leave it to me, Pacheco. My sister will hear my request. 331 00:46:30,166 --> 00:46:33,915 I'll do it with a heavy heart. 332 00:46:35,125 --> 00:46:37,249 Pacheco... 333 00:46:38,375 --> 00:46:41,124 Who can resist you? 334 00:46:41,375 --> 00:46:43,207 Keep it short. 335 00:46:44,000 --> 00:46:49,874 Tell us how your father went on a trip to Madrid, 336 00:46:50,125 --> 00:46:53,457 taking his wife and her sister with him. 337 00:46:54,750 --> 00:46:58,957 Every day without Inezilia was unbearable. 338 00:47:00,500 --> 00:47:04,874 I missed her and suffered. 339 00:47:31,166 --> 00:47:32,665 Manuela! 340 00:47:47,916 --> 00:47:51,624 - Venta Quemada? - You'll wait for him there. 341 00:47:51,875 --> 00:47:54,999 But there are brutal gangs prowling in the Sierra Morena. 342 00:47:55,250 --> 00:47:58,332 It's quiet now that the Zoto brothers have been hanged, 343 00:47:58,583 --> 00:48:00,499 two most horrible thugs. 344 00:48:01,875 --> 00:48:05,874 Will Inezilia accompany my father? 345 00:48:06,125 --> 00:48:07,582 Yes, sir. 346 00:48:09,333 --> 00:48:11,124 I'll be on my way. 347 00:48:14,500 --> 00:48:16,124 Inezilia... 348 00:48:18,500 --> 00:48:19,874 We'll never part again. 349 00:48:53,541 --> 00:48:55,999 Is there food and drink here? 350 00:48:58,791 --> 00:49:03,165 - Can I stay overnight? - Sir, I beg you. Don't do it! 351 00:49:03,416 --> 00:49:05,374 You have no clean bed linen? 352 00:49:05,625 --> 00:49:09,457 - I can serve the royalty. - So what's the problem? 353 00:49:09,708 --> 00:49:14,040 - Ghosts roam here at night. - Ghosts? 354 00:49:14,291 --> 00:49:16,915 We spend the nights at a village nearby. 355 00:49:17,166 --> 00:49:18,707 It's scary here. 356 00:49:20,375 --> 00:49:23,624 We'll sleep with the ghosts. 357 00:49:23,875 --> 00:49:26,290 As you wish, sir. 358 00:49:26,541 --> 00:49:30,457 But my wife and I will not spend the night here. 359 00:49:31,791 --> 00:49:35,707 I'll make sure the ghosts don't steal anything. 360 00:49:37,333 --> 00:49:38,790 Where are you going? 361 00:49:39,041 --> 00:49:42,915 Sir, don't fool with ghosts. I'm scared. 362 00:49:44,500 --> 00:49:47,374 Get out of here! 363 00:50:51,750 --> 00:50:53,874 It's time, Pacheco. 364 00:50:56,750 --> 00:51:01,249 Your father is asleep. Inezilia is waiting. 365 00:51:05,958 --> 00:51:08,332 Come. 366 00:51:28,791 --> 00:51:32,582 Everything is going well. Look. 367 00:51:37,541 --> 00:51:38,790 You're right. 368 00:51:39,041 --> 00:51:41,874 I'll give you a sign when to come in. 369 00:52:05,333 --> 00:52:08,082 Pacheco! 370 00:52:08,333 --> 00:52:10,624 We're waiting for you. 371 00:52:21,208 --> 00:52:26,957 Inezilia, do you really desire a lover? 372 00:52:37,000 --> 00:52:41,165 You two will be lovers, but I'll always be with you. 373 00:52:42,291 --> 00:52:43,749 Kiss her. 374 00:52:49,875 --> 00:52:51,707 Passionately. 375 00:52:53,750 --> 00:52:57,999 You love Inezilia and I love you. 376 00:52:59,083 --> 00:53:05,082 She'll give you what you want. But remember my condition. 377 00:53:39,166 --> 00:53:41,540 What do you say, my son? 378 00:53:43,416 --> 00:53:48,749 I think you would be scared in that situation. 379 00:53:50,166 --> 00:53:52,582 A nobleman knows no fear. 380 00:53:54,250 --> 00:53:57,749 I'll tell Pacheco to go on. 381 00:53:58,666 --> 00:54:02,207 I hope it gets more interesting. 382 00:54:04,000 --> 00:54:11,665 Pacheco, in the name of our Lord, continue your story. 383 00:54:15,666 --> 00:54:18,582 Half dead, I ran from the gallows. 384 00:54:18,833 --> 00:54:21,749 I wandered around all day. 385 00:54:39,125 --> 00:54:41,874 I know what you want to say. 386 00:54:42,125 --> 00:54:45,582 If I came earlier, I'd get a feast fit for a king. 387 00:54:45,833 --> 00:54:47,915 Exactly. There are ghosts here. 388 00:54:48,166 --> 00:54:51,915 And you spend the nights at a village nearby. 389 00:54:52,166 --> 00:54:55,415 Pardon me, sir. I have to leave you. 390 00:54:56,541 --> 00:55:01,207 Was there a nobleman from Cordoba with two women here last night? 391 00:55:01,458 --> 00:55:04,207 Well? A nobleman from Cordoba. 392 00:55:05,166 --> 00:55:09,290 My wife left some supper for you over the hearth. 393 00:55:10,500 --> 00:55:11,999 Over the hearth. 394 00:55:48,916 --> 00:55:51,499 Pacheco! 395 00:55:51,750 --> 00:55:54,957 Let me get closer to you. I'm trembling from cold. 396 00:55:55,208 --> 00:55:58,290 It's me, your Inezilia! 397 00:55:59,833 --> 00:56:02,957 Go away, Satan! 398 00:56:03,250 --> 00:56:05,624 You're throwing us out? 399 00:56:05,875 --> 00:56:09,707 Come, sister. Let's light a fire. 400 00:57:33,458 --> 00:57:35,665 What do you say, my son? 401 00:57:40,750 --> 00:57:46,040 I see you finally realize how powerful Satan is. 402 00:57:47,583 --> 00:57:49,165 It's getting late. 403 00:57:49,833 --> 00:57:52,540 I won't offer you a place to sleep here. 404 00:57:52,791 --> 00:57:55,540 Pacheco's screams would keep you awake. 405 00:57:55,791 --> 00:57:57,499 Go to the chapel. 406 00:57:58,750 --> 00:58:01,999 - The chapel? - Yes. 407 00:58:12,708 --> 00:58:16,624 But I'll hear him there. 408 00:58:18,708 --> 00:58:23,040 - His screams are so shrill. - I know what I'm saying. 409 00:58:24,250 --> 00:58:25,540 The chapel. 410 00:58:28,500 --> 00:58:31,207 You'll sleep peacefully. 411 00:58:45,166 --> 00:58:50,332 Kneel at the altar, confess your sins and repent. 412 00:58:50,583 --> 00:58:52,665 It's not too late to ward off evil. 413 00:58:52,916 --> 00:58:56,999 I don't think I've sinned. In my dreams, perhaps. 414 00:59:10,458 --> 00:59:11,624 Who's here? 415 00:59:11,875 --> 00:59:15,499 We're cold! It's us, your mistresses! 416 00:59:16,708 --> 00:59:20,374 Go back to your gallows. I want to sleep. 417 00:59:20,625 --> 00:59:23,165 You scoff us because you're in a chapel. 418 00:59:23,416 --> 00:59:28,249 - Join us in the graveyard! - I'll oblige you. 419 00:59:28,541 --> 00:59:30,040 Tomorrow. 420 01:00:00,583 --> 01:00:03,124 You're edgy, my son. 421 01:00:08,041 --> 01:00:10,040 I'm not surprised. 422 01:00:11,375 --> 01:00:16,124 Last night evil spirits were up to no good. 423 01:00:16,375 --> 01:00:18,040 The goats were bleating. 424 01:00:19,875 --> 01:00:23,957 Devils like to take all kinds of forms. 425 01:00:25,500 --> 01:00:28,499 They keep away from me. 426 01:00:29,458 --> 01:00:31,832 I see you still have faith. 427 01:00:32,375 --> 01:00:37,832 - But will you persist in it? - I will. 428 01:00:41,208 --> 01:00:46,957 I won't keep you here. You have a long way to go. 429 01:00:47,958 --> 01:00:51,499 In two days you'll cross the Sierra Morena. 430 01:00:52,208 --> 01:00:54,999 I put some provisions by your saddle. 431 01:00:55,250 --> 01:00:58,124 What's the shortest way to Madrid? 432 01:00:59,958 --> 01:01:02,832 I've never been to Madrid. 433 01:01:03,083 --> 01:01:08,249 But I know it's... that way. 434 01:01:11,041 --> 01:01:14,124 Thank you, Father. 435 01:01:21,875 --> 01:01:26,790 Remember! God has raised his hand! 436 01:02:02,500 --> 01:02:05,874 - Seńor Alfonse van Worden? - Captain of the Wallonian Guard. 437 01:02:06,125 --> 01:02:09,415 I arrest you in the name of the Holy Inquisition. 438 01:02:09,666 --> 01:02:11,332 Your sword! 439 01:02:21,250 --> 01:02:25,749 I'm a nobleman! 440 01:02:26,000 --> 01:02:28,707 What a noisy sinner. 441 01:02:28,958 --> 01:02:33,124 I hope he's just as talkative before the Holy Tribunal. 442 01:02:33,375 --> 01:02:34,415 Amen. 443 01:02:34,666 --> 01:02:36,582 I'm going to Madrid! 444 01:03:10,833 --> 01:03:17,582 We let the wrongdoer accuse himself. 445 01:03:18,541 --> 01:03:22,832 This kind of confession, though it may seem forced, 446 01:03:23,083 --> 01:03:25,082 has its advantages. 447 01:03:25,458 --> 01:03:29,999 Especially when the wrongdoer names his collaborators. 448 01:03:42,250 --> 01:03:45,582 Do you know two African princesses? 449 01:03:48,666 --> 01:03:51,957 It won't do you any good to keep silent. 450 01:03:53,166 --> 01:03:58,082 I guess I'll have to help you. 451 01:03:59,458 --> 01:04:03,082 Let's see how much you can take. 452 01:04:12,291 --> 01:04:14,832 Are you going to faint? 453 01:04:15,958 --> 01:04:21,124 Smelling salts will make you conscious again. 454 01:04:22,000 --> 01:04:25,374 Let's carry on. 455 01:04:25,625 --> 01:04:28,707 - Alfonse! - What is this? 456 01:04:29,750 --> 01:04:32,207 You're saved! 457 01:04:32,458 --> 01:04:35,082 Seńor Zoto has come to your rescue! 458 01:04:38,291 --> 01:04:39,915 Dear Alfonse! 459 01:04:40,166 --> 01:04:41,582 Alfonse! 460 01:04:43,083 --> 01:04:45,749 You've been so brave. 461 01:04:46,166 --> 01:04:48,374 There's no time for kisses. 462 01:04:48,625 --> 01:04:52,124 We have to leave by the time the guards get here. 463 01:04:52,375 --> 01:04:54,790 This is Seńor Zoto. 464 01:04:55,541 --> 01:04:59,624 Seńor Alfonse, allow me to introduce my brothers. 465 01:05:00,208 --> 01:05:01,540 Chico. 466 01:05:05,125 --> 01:05:06,290 Moma and Chico. 467 01:05:06,708 --> 01:05:10,999 How come, Zoto? Your brothers were hanged. 468 01:05:11,333 --> 01:05:13,790 You heard right. 469 01:05:14,125 --> 01:05:17,415 But you can see for yourself they're fine. 470 01:05:17,958 --> 01:05:20,207 I saw them myself! 471 01:05:20,916 --> 01:05:26,457 You saw two shepherds hanging to pacify local people. 472 01:05:31,625 --> 01:05:34,499 What? Don't mention it. We have great horses. 473 01:05:34,750 --> 01:05:37,165 I'm glad you feel better. 474 01:05:40,958 --> 01:05:43,582 May happiness be with you. 475 01:05:43,833 --> 01:05:45,832 They're surrounding us! 476 01:05:47,166 --> 01:05:50,874 Chico! Cover us! Let's mount our horses! 477 01:05:55,583 --> 01:05:57,249 Where's my sword? 478 01:06:04,541 --> 01:06:06,249 Careful! 479 01:07:08,041 --> 01:07:09,457 Hit harder! 480 01:07:23,666 --> 01:07:25,957 Kiss me. 481 01:07:34,458 --> 01:07:36,165 It's my turn now. 482 01:07:36,875 --> 01:07:39,499 I'm so happy! 483 01:07:40,125 --> 01:07:43,040 Are you pleased we're here, cousin? 484 01:07:45,708 --> 01:07:47,332 Cousin... 485 01:07:48,250 --> 01:07:50,457 This locket is horrible. 486 01:07:53,708 --> 01:07:57,040 It prevents us from loving you more passionately. 487 01:08:47,666 --> 01:08:49,874 Are you happy, cousin? 488 01:08:51,208 --> 01:08:52,499 Yes. 489 01:08:53,791 --> 01:08:56,790 But I must admit that 490 01:08:57,041 --> 01:09:01,665 I'm not pleased with the way our night together ended. 491 01:09:01,916 --> 01:09:04,457 We had our pleasures. 492 01:09:05,083 --> 01:09:07,415 But it wasn't so pleasant in the morning. 493 01:09:07,666 --> 01:09:09,957 Let's forget it. 494 01:09:11,625 --> 01:09:13,749 It's plaited from our hair. 495 01:09:14,000 --> 01:09:18,332 This talisman will make you remember us. 496 01:09:19,833 --> 01:09:21,624 A talisman? 497 01:09:21,875 --> 01:09:26,540 They say you can love only one woman. Wrong. 498 01:09:26,791 --> 01:09:29,707 I love you two the same way. 499 01:09:30,083 --> 01:09:32,999 You're both in my heart. 500 01:09:33,250 --> 01:09:37,790 - Accept our faith. - You'll ascend the throne in Tunis. 501 01:09:38,041 --> 01:09:41,832 Seraglios, gardens, fountains. 502 01:09:42,250 --> 01:09:46,665 Let's not talk about kingdoms flooded by sunshine. 503 01:09:46,916 --> 01:09:49,874 We're in an abyss on the edge of hell. 504 01:09:54,375 --> 01:10:02,040 How dare you be in the company of Gomelez women? 505 01:10:03,250 --> 01:10:06,332 You're doomed, cousin. 506 01:10:06,708 --> 01:10:08,374 Forgive us! 507 01:10:08,625 --> 01:10:12,165 You'll be killed like a coward with this axe, 508 01:10:12,416 --> 01:10:16,207 and your corpse will be hung next to the Zoto brothers 509 01:10:16,458 --> 01:10:20,082 at the mercy of vultures and evil spirits, or... 510 01:10:20,458 --> 01:10:21,707 But the Zoto brothers... 511 01:10:22,166 --> 01:10:27,249 Or you'll drink the potion from this chalice. 512 01:10:28,166 --> 01:10:29,665 In one gulp! 513 01:10:39,791 --> 01:10:46,249 Father, wouldn't you do the same in the name of honour? 514 01:11:41,875 --> 01:11:44,540 What a horrible misunderstanding. 515 01:11:45,375 --> 01:11:49,665 Evil spirits take so many forms, it's really confusing. 516 01:11:49,916 --> 01:11:53,082 Seńor, you're here? You're too young for a kabbalist. 517 01:11:53,333 --> 01:11:56,374 But you have a rope around your neck. 518 01:11:57,958 --> 01:12:00,624 Don't worry. I know you're brave. 519 01:12:00,875 --> 01:12:03,165 However, you lack experience. 520 01:12:05,875 --> 01:12:07,582 Your name is Alfonse. 521 01:12:08,708 --> 01:12:10,707 Your mother is a Gomelez. 522 01:12:10,958 --> 01:12:13,915 You're captain of the Wallonian Guard. 523 01:12:15,250 --> 01:12:19,457 Let's go from this awful place. We'll decide what to do next. 524 01:12:19,708 --> 01:12:22,332 My name is Alfonse van Worden. 525 01:12:23,541 --> 01:12:24,957 I know that. 526 01:12:26,166 --> 01:12:27,999 I see you're weak. 527 01:12:28,708 --> 01:12:31,749 I have this wonderful potion. It will make you strong. 528 01:12:32,000 --> 01:12:33,207 No. 529 01:12:34,166 --> 01:12:36,290 No more potions. 530 01:12:41,083 --> 01:12:44,040 - Where are you heading, sir? - Madrid. 531 01:12:44,291 --> 01:12:49,165 Good. We'll stop at a place where I left a hearty meal. 532 01:12:50,333 --> 01:12:52,665 I said hearty, not wonderful. 533 01:12:54,458 --> 01:12:56,165 Now listen. 534 01:12:56,416 --> 01:13:00,374 Ancient books contain Chaldean wisdom. 535 01:13:00,625 --> 01:13:05,249 While the verses of Shir Hashirim are pure beautiful poetry. 536 01:13:05,500 --> 01:13:09,582 In Hebrew every letter is a number, every word a wise combination. 537 01:13:09,833 --> 01:13:11,915 Every sentence is a formula. 538 01:13:12,166 --> 01:13:15,665 If you pronounce it with proper exhalation and accent, 539 01:13:15,916 --> 01:13:18,790 you can move mountains and drain rivers. 540 01:13:19,500 --> 01:13:22,707 Adonai created the world... 541 01:13:27,416 --> 01:13:30,457 This is where somebody played a joke on me last night. 542 01:13:30,708 --> 01:13:32,124 Let's go in. 543 01:13:35,208 --> 01:13:39,582 - My horse! It's unbelievable. - And mine is here. 544 01:13:42,833 --> 01:13:44,290 I don't understand. 545 01:13:44,541 --> 01:13:46,707 A horse follows his master. 546 01:13:49,166 --> 01:13:55,374 It's lucky that devils don't need food. 547 01:14:34,333 --> 01:14:35,874 Good, isn't it? 548 01:14:37,041 --> 01:14:38,415 Good what? 549 01:14:38,666 --> 01:14:42,790 I'm just asking. I'm glad I can satisfy your hunger. 550 01:14:44,916 --> 01:14:46,290 What is this? 551 01:14:49,750 --> 01:14:51,540 Is it yours? 552 01:14:55,125 --> 01:14:58,540 So you spent the night in this inn as well. 553 01:14:58,791 --> 01:15:02,040 I did. But I'm not going to talk about it. 554 01:15:04,500 --> 01:15:06,707 It was a wonderful night. 555 01:15:07,541 --> 01:15:11,207 - In spite of everything. - In spite of what? 556 01:15:11,583 --> 01:15:14,124 - I won't say. I gave my word. - To whom? 557 01:15:14,375 --> 01:15:17,832 Two beautiful women. Don't ask. 558 01:15:22,666 --> 01:15:23,999 Let's go. 559 01:15:24,833 --> 01:15:26,957 It's a long way to Madrid. 560 01:15:28,500 --> 01:15:32,415 Do you know the shortest way? 561 01:15:32,666 --> 01:15:34,707 Yes. It's that way. 562 01:15:34,958 --> 01:15:38,332 That's where the Inquisition captured me. 563 01:15:38,958 --> 01:15:42,499 You're right. Let's avoid their ambush. 564 01:15:50,500 --> 01:15:52,665 Are there other paths? 565 01:15:52,958 --> 01:15:55,124 Kabbalists always find the way. 566 01:15:55,375 --> 01:15:59,040 We'll go around and get on the trail to Madrid. 567 01:16:22,666 --> 01:16:28,082 The books of Sefer Zohar explain the depth of the ten elements 568 01:16:28,333 --> 01:16:30,332 forming the unity of taste. 569 01:16:30,583 --> 01:16:34,332 Thus we can define the powers ruling the pandemonistic world. 570 01:16:34,583 --> 01:16:37,374 Do you have to keep using incomprehensible words? 571 01:16:37,625 --> 01:16:39,499 It makes the journey more interesting. 572 01:16:39,750 --> 01:16:42,249 There are all kinds of demons, 573 01:16:42,500 --> 01:16:48,332 among which we can find Hungarian and Polish zombies... 574 01:17:21,416 --> 01:17:22,915 Help! 575 01:17:28,208 --> 01:17:30,540 I arrest you in the name of the Holy Inquisition. 576 01:17:30,791 --> 01:17:32,290 Your sword! 577 01:17:33,625 --> 01:17:36,540 Alfonse van Worden, don't resist! 578 01:17:36,791 --> 01:17:40,499 I am Don Pedro Velasquez. Are you crazy? 579 01:17:40,750 --> 01:17:42,249 Indeed. 580 01:17:52,458 --> 01:17:54,249 It's not him. Who is it? 581 01:17:54,666 --> 01:17:58,999 Don Pedro. He looked similar. What are you doing here? 582 01:17:59,250 --> 01:18:01,457 Anybody can use the roads. 583 01:18:02,666 --> 01:18:04,040 Bandits! 584 01:18:04,916 --> 01:18:07,874 There is no road here. Go on your way! 585 01:18:08,125 --> 01:18:10,874 That man must have taken another path. 586 01:18:13,375 --> 01:18:15,874 What if he went back to Venta Quemada? 587 01:18:16,583 --> 01:18:18,790 I heard he was coming here. 588 01:18:19,041 --> 01:18:21,915 You're not eager to apologize, are you? 589 01:18:22,166 --> 01:18:23,624 Get out of here! 590 01:18:23,875 --> 01:18:27,915 In that case I apologize to you, honourable seńores. 591 01:18:35,708 --> 01:18:37,082 A thorn. 592 01:18:37,916 --> 01:18:39,915 I can't take it out. 593 01:18:58,750 --> 01:19:00,665 Bad luck. 594 01:19:08,208 --> 01:19:10,332 There's no place to hide. 595 01:19:11,125 --> 01:19:13,374 Just in case, of course. 596 01:19:26,541 --> 01:19:29,415 - Seńor Alfonse van Worden? - Yes. 597 01:19:29,833 --> 01:19:33,999 Don't go that way. Some impolite thugs are waiting for you. 598 01:19:34,250 --> 01:19:35,832 - The Inquisition? - Yes. 599 01:19:36,083 --> 01:19:38,749 I'm really surprised. The Inquisition here? 600 01:19:39,000 --> 01:19:41,582 They didn't realize you weren't Alfonse van Worden? 601 01:19:41,833 --> 01:19:46,499 Obviously. They attacked me. It's logical, isn't it? 602 01:19:46,750 --> 01:19:48,040 Unbelievable. 603 01:19:50,625 --> 01:19:51,874 What now? 604 01:19:52,125 --> 01:19:55,957 You'll go to my castle. It's just a few miles away. 605 01:19:56,208 --> 01:20:00,082 You have a castle nearby? You didn't mention it. 606 01:20:00,333 --> 01:20:03,332 He must be a modest man. 607 01:20:03,583 --> 01:20:04,915 What if they find me? 608 01:20:05,166 --> 01:20:07,665 They can't enter it. We'll take the shortest way. 609 01:20:07,916 --> 01:20:12,915 Can I avail of your hospitality? I'll have a safe night. 610 01:20:13,166 --> 01:20:17,290 I know seńor kabbalist. He never refuses shelter. 611 01:20:17,541 --> 01:20:19,582 - Of course. - Thank you. 612 01:20:19,833 --> 01:20:23,749 I'll have time to think about what happened to me. 613 01:20:24,000 --> 01:20:27,124 Thinking about it can drive an inexperienced person insane. 614 01:20:27,541 --> 01:20:32,374 The human mind can take in anything, if used properly. 615 01:20:45,333 --> 01:20:52,665 END OF PART ONE 616 01:20:56,666 --> 01:21:04,499 THE SARAGOSSA MANUSCRIPT PART TWO 617 01:21:45,083 --> 01:21:47,582 Enrico, the master is back. 618 01:21:47,833 --> 01:21:50,415 - What happened? - I don't know. 619 01:21:53,291 --> 01:21:56,790 You deserve a rest after a long journey. 620 01:21:57,041 --> 01:21:59,249 You'll be safe here. 621 01:21:59,833 --> 01:22:02,332 My house is at your disposal. 622 01:22:02,583 --> 01:22:05,790 - The 15th century. - I see you're an expert. 623 01:22:06,041 --> 01:22:08,915 Curiosity distinguishes humans from animals. 624 01:22:09,166 --> 01:22:11,582 I observe, listen and make conclusions. 625 01:22:11,833 --> 01:22:18,582 I'm glad I met you. I enjoy your company. 626 01:22:18,833 --> 01:22:23,999 Good company works wonders. It beats wealth or black magic. 627 01:22:24,333 --> 01:22:26,832 This is no place to talk. 628 01:22:27,083 --> 01:22:30,249 Please come inside. Enrico, show the way. 629 01:22:47,750 --> 01:22:49,582 I expected you in three days. 630 01:22:49,833 --> 01:22:52,124 Unforeseen circumstances and complications arose. 631 01:22:52,375 --> 01:22:53,707 It all got out of hand. 632 01:22:53,958 --> 01:22:56,707 - What now? - I don't know. 633 01:22:57,250 --> 01:23:00,624 We must keep him here at all cost. I'll wait for instructions. 634 01:23:00,875 --> 01:23:02,374 Who's the other man? 635 01:23:03,250 --> 01:23:09,832 Be careful. Don't ask questions. Go make yourself beautiful. 636 01:23:10,083 --> 01:23:11,707 You could have warned me. 637 01:23:11,958 --> 01:23:14,582 Don't nag, my dear. I couldn't. 638 01:23:16,750 --> 01:23:21,957 I get the impression it's the work of evil spirits. 639 01:23:22,458 --> 01:23:25,124 I'd rather blame people. 640 01:23:25,666 --> 01:23:30,707 Maybe somebody wants you to go through all this. 641 01:23:30,958 --> 01:23:38,040 I'm much obliged. I feel you'll help me solve this riddle. 642 01:23:38,291 --> 01:23:41,874 I like this place. It's peaceful and quiet. 643 01:23:42,125 --> 01:23:44,707 Think about it, seńor. 644 01:23:54,375 --> 01:23:57,040 Do you have everything you need? 645 01:23:59,625 --> 01:24:03,957 - I don't know how to thank you. - It's nothing. Please feel at home. 646 01:24:04,208 --> 01:24:06,290 Thank you. I feel fine here. 647 01:24:06,541 --> 01:24:08,332 I really do. 648 01:24:09,625 --> 01:24:12,707 - I did some thinking. - And? 649 01:24:14,041 --> 01:24:18,874 It'll be best for me to get to Madrid as soon as possible. 650 01:24:19,500 --> 01:24:24,165 Maybe I can make it at night. 651 01:24:25,583 --> 01:24:28,582 The Inquisition is guarding all roads. 652 01:24:33,166 --> 01:24:36,832 Maybe Seńor Velasquez will give me some advice. 653 01:24:37,083 --> 01:24:38,624 He's a skeptic. 654 01:24:39,500 --> 01:24:42,207 - What shall I do? - Wait. 655 01:24:57,583 --> 01:24:59,665 Have a look at my books. 656 01:24:59,916 --> 01:25:04,540 You'll find all the wisdom of the world on these shelves. 657 01:25:09,291 --> 01:25:12,124 I recommend Spanish writings. 658 01:26:54,333 --> 01:26:57,082 Don Pedro, I found the answer. 659 01:26:57,583 --> 01:26:59,457 Have some wine, it's late. 660 01:26:59,708 --> 01:27:03,374 Maybe it's the last time we'll light our vigil lamps. 661 01:27:03,625 --> 01:27:06,707 Come, I want to show you something. 662 01:27:07,416 --> 01:27:11,249 If you feel sad, drink some good wine. 663 01:27:11,875 --> 01:27:16,999 Soon we'll all rest in eternal night. 664 01:27:17,291 --> 01:27:20,957 How can you be so reckless? If he had read this to the end, 665 01:27:21,208 --> 01:27:25,749 the events which would follow would be totally meaningless. 666 01:27:27,875 --> 01:27:30,040 Luckily I came in time. 667 01:27:49,791 --> 01:27:53,249 Strange things are happening here, seńor. 668 01:27:55,125 --> 01:27:57,415 I saw it with my own eyes! 669 01:27:58,250 --> 01:28:01,374 I held it in my hands. 670 01:28:03,041 --> 01:28:06,082 It's the work of evil spirits. 671 01:28:08,833 --> 01:28:13,540 I understand that your mind is rebelling against phenomena, 672 01:28:13,791 --> 01:28:17,040 which have no explanation in the structure of matter. 673 01:28:17,291 --> 01:28:21,332 But... try to explain. 674 01:28:28,083 --> 01:28:30,415 What are you looking for? 675 01:28:31,625 --> 01:28:33,999 There was a book here. 676 01:28:34,250 --> 01:28:36,290 I saw the gallows. 677 01:28:36,541 --> 01:28:38,165 Where is it? 678 01:28:38,416 --> 01:28:41,957 Here? I've never seen a book like that. 679 01:28:49,208 --> 01:28:53,790 - Is it the demons again? - They can be irritating. 680 01:28:54,041 --> 01:28:57,957 Unfortunately the world is full of them. 681 01:28:58,208 --> 01:29:01,832 Kabbalist incantations can stop them from doing bad things. 682 01:29:02,083 --> 01:29:03,457 It's absolute nonsense. 683 01:29:03,708 --> 01:29:07,874 - You don't believe in Kabbalah? - No. 684 01:29:08,125 --> 01:29:09,999 What if I have proof? 685 01:29:10,583 --> 01:29:16,415 - I'd have to prove it myself. - Go on. 686 01:29:17,041 --> 01:29:20,707 This is no place for philosophical disputes. 687 01:29:31,166 --> 01:29:35,457 I'm so glad to see you, brother. When did you get back? 688 01:29:35,708 --> 01:29:39,082 This is Alfonse van Worden, captain of the guard. 689 01:29:39,333 --> 01:29:41,665 Captain, my sister Rebecca. 690 01:29:44,583 --> 01:29:46,707 Don Pedro Velasquez. 691 01:29:46,958 --> 01:29:49,749 - Madam. - Welcome. 692 01:29:50,000 --> 01:29:54,290 I'm glad I convinced you about the power of the supernatural. 693 01:29:54,541 --> 01:29:55,915 Of course. 694 01:30:01,833 --> 01:30:07,207 Seńor Alfonse, please tell me what you think about 695 01:30:07,458 --> 01:30:11,415 everything that happened to you since you came here. 696 01:30:14,375 --> 01:30:16,499 I don't know what to say. 697 01:30:16,750 --> 01:30:21,707 I was put to sleep with a potion and taken to the gallows. 698 01:30:22,916 --> 01:30:26,624 You were at the gallows of the Zoto brothers? 699 01:30:27,708 --> 01:30:29,790 You saw them hanging? 700 01:30:31,666 --> 01:30:35,332 Do they have a habit of freeing themselves? 701 01:30:35,583 --> 01:30:38,249 Yes. Usually at night. 702 01:30:43,500 --> 01:30:48,540 Your palm reads that you are possessed by love for demons. 703 01:30:50,416 --> 01:30:52,999 You have no fear of people. 704 01:30:53,250 --> 01:30:55,374 I'm not afraid of anybody. 705 01:30:58,000 --> 01:31:00,082 I'm afraid for you. 706 01:31:21,958 --> 01:31:24,249 I'm so happy they're here. 707 01:31:26,541 --> 01:31:29,957 We'll rejoice and have fun. 708 01:31:31,708 --> 01:31:35,540 I'm sorry, I have different plans. 709 01:31:36,791 --> 01:31:43,582 Whatever it is, you can spend some time in our company. 710 01:31:57,833 --> 01:32:01,290 Why is your brother greeting a gypsy so warmly? 711 01:32:01,541 --> 01:32:02,790 A gypsy? 712 01:32:03,500 --> 01:32:06,707 You'll soon see what kind of gypsy he is. 713 01:32:13,166 --> 01:32:15,165 Welcome, Seńor Alfonse. 714 01:32:15,416 --> 01:32:17,499 How do you know who I am? 715 01:32:17,750 --> 01:32:20,832 Our camp moves from one place to another. 716 01:32:21,083 --> 01:32:26,124 My daughters are fortune-tellers. Their eyes and ears are open. 717 01:32:34,708 --> 01:32:37,249 An enchanted place. 718 01:32:37,666 --> 01:32:40,457 The people of Sierra Morena are afraid to come near it. 719 01:32:40,708 --> 01:32:43,540 It's not in my interest to tell them they're wrong. 720 01:32:43,791 --> 01:32:47,999 This way most of my retinue stays outside the castle. 721 01:32:48,375 --> 01:32:49,790 Seńor Avadoro, 722 01:32:50,041 --> 01:32:55,332 I bet you have encountered many adventures in your wandering life. 723 01:32:57,916 --> 01:32:59,249 That's true. 724 01:32:59,500 --> 01:33:02,832 Tells us a story and Seńor Velasquez will teach us 725 01:33:03,083 --> 01:33:06,207 how to experience poetry without the help of ghosts. 726 01:33:06,458 --> 01:33:08,165 I don't succumb to ghosts. 727 01:33:08,416 --> 01:33:11,582 But I'm beginning to fear the magical power... 728 01:33:11,833 --> 01:33:13,124 ... of you, madam. 729 01:33:13,916 --> 01:33:21,624 I believe that the story of love is the same all over the world. 730 01:33:28,083 --> 01:33:32,749 I think you'll enjoy hearing about my youthful adventures. 731 01:33:33,791 --> 01:33:36,499 Some are amazing. 732 01:33:36,833 --> 01:33:39,124 I could even say miraculous. 733 01:33:42,250 --> 01:33:47,332 Every time I go back to those distant times of my life, 734 01:33:49,875 --> 01:33:55,082 I hear the turmoil of passion and storms. 735 01:34:30,083 --> 01:34:34,082 You look smarter than others. I have a delicate matter. 736 01:34:34,333 --> 01:34:35,582 Follow me. 737 01:34:50,333 --> 01:34:52,790 I'm a young woman's lover. 738 01:34:53,041 --> 01:34:57,832 I think it's hard for her to remain faithful. 739 01:34:58,083 --> 01:35:02,624 If you see a woman whose dress suits this piece of fabric, 740 01:35:02,875 --> 01:35:06,415 watch if she goes to church or elsewhere. 741 01:35:07,541 --> 01:35:08,957 Here. 742 01:35:10,375 --> 01:35:14,707 - You'll get another one later. - You're her husband, right? 743 01:35:14,958 --> 01:35:18,415 I'm paying you to discover infidelity, not who I am. 744 01:35:18,666 --> 01:35:21,332 Keep your eyes wide open. They're calling for vespers. 745 01:35:21,583 --> 01:35:24,540 - I'll be waiting at the inn. - The Inn of Lovers? 746 01:35:24,791 --> 01:35:26,082 Yes. 747 01:36:06,958 --> 01:36:10,124 - What are you doing? - Your beauty blinded me. 748 01:36:10,375 --> 01:36:12,915 You're being suspected of infidelity. 749 01:36:13,166 --> 01:36:14,499 Follow me. 750 01:36:16,458 --> 01:36:18,874 Give this to cavalier Toledo. 751 01:36:32,750 --> 01:36:34,707 My noble cavalier? 752 01:36:35,625 --> 01:36:40,040 It's against my conscience to take money from both parties. 753 01:37:37,625 --> 01:37:39,582 What's my destiny? 754 01:37:40,958 --> 01:37:44,374 We'll get married under a big chestnut tree. 755 01:37:44,625 --> 01:37:48,707 Nature will hear our vows, soft twilight will bless us. 756 01:37:51,708 --> 01:37:56,957 I lost cavalier Toledo's address. He invited me to a feast. 757 01:37:57,208 --> 01:37:59,249 Across the square. 758 01:38:00,291 --> 01:38:02,999 - Until we meet again. - Who knows? 759 01:39:38,083 --> 01:39:39,499 Seńor Toledo? 760 01:39:40,333 --> 01:39:43,790 A lady asked me to give this to you. 761 01:39:44,958 --> 01:39:47,749 I appreciate your wit, my friend... 762 01:39:49,166 --> 01:39:50,665 and honour. 763 01:40:01,041 --> 01:40:03,999 Do you want to be one of my servants? 764 01:40:04,250 --> 01:40:06,874 I can't. I was born a nobleman. 765 01:40:07,541 --> 01:40:12,582 I took on the role of a beggar as it doesn't dim my nobility. 766 01:40:13,291 --> 01:40:16,207 An answer worthy of a Spaniard. 767 01:40:16,458 --> 01:40:17,582 Cheers. 768 01:40:22,833 --> 01:40:25,540 Human life is so fragile. 769 01:40:27,791 --> 01:40:29,999 Why the gloomy thoughts? 770 01:40:33,500 --> 01:40:34,999 I'm a sinner. 771 01:40:50,416 --> 01:40:53,707 I used to leave one mistress for another. 772 01:40:53,958 --> 01:40:57,957 But I thought I was wasting too much time. 773 01:40:58,208 --> 01:41:02,374 So I'd start a new affair before breaking off the last one, 774 01:41:02,625 --> 01:41:04,499 and plan a next one. 775 01:41:05,083 --> 01:41:09,540 Spanish women have an urgency about them. 776 01:41:09,958 --> 01:41:11,707 I swore love to each of them. 777 01:41:11,958 --> 01:41:15,124 Punishment for breaking an oath is severe. 778 01:41:16,208 --> 01:41:18,332 In the other world. 779 01:41:23,958 --> 01:41:28,332 My friend Aquillar from Malta paid me a visit yesterday. 780 01:41:30,000 --> 01:41:35,874 A nobleman, a good Christian. 781 01:41:39,041 --> 01:41:46,457 How is it possible that we could be friends being so different? 782 01:41:48,083 --> 01:41:49,915 You're not drinking? 783 01:41:50,166 --> 01:41:54,624 I finished a bottle and you hardly touched your glass. 784 01:42:10,708 --> 01:42:12,582 What are you thinking about? 785 01:42:12,833 --> 01:42:15,124 The sun I saw today. 786 01:42:16,333 --> 01:42:19,082 I was wondering whether I'll see it tomorrow. 787 01:42:19,333 --> 01:42:22,082 Sure. If it's not misty. 788 01:42:22,333 --> 01:42:24,832 I may not live to see tomorrow. 789 01:42:27,875 --> 01:42:30,457 Are you planning a duel? 790 01:42:30,916 --> 01:42:38,165 - I can be your witness. - I couldn't ask you to do that. 791 01:42:39,666 --> 01:42:41,624 Good heavens! 792 01:42:44,208 --> 01:42:47,290 You took up an old feud with my brother? 793 01:42:47,541 --> 01:42:50,915 You mean I'll lose my friend or my brother in one duel? 794 01:42:51,166 --> 01:42:54,207 I have a bad feeling. Wait until midnight. 795 01:42:54,458 --> 01:43:00,415 If I die, I'll come and warn you what punishment awaits sinners. 796 01:43:03,958 --> 01:43:08,582 I didn't want to see you, but I heard a voice from heaven. 797 01:43:12,208 --> 01:43:13,832 No. 798 01:44:00,166 --> 01:44:02,457 Are you gone? 799 01:44:03,041 --> 01:44:04,790 Yes! 800 01:44:06,875 --> 01:44:11,290 Is there purgatory in the other world? 801 01:44:11,541 --> 01:44:13,165 Yes! 802 01:44:13,416 --> 01:44:16,499 That's where I am! 803 01:44:35,083 --> 01:44:36,707 Who died? 804 01:44:38,250 --> 01:44:40,415 Tell me who died! 805 01:44:52,291 --> 01:44:54,415 Toledo fell unconscious. 806 01:45:00,541 --> 01:45:03,165 Excuse me, duty calls. 807 01:45:03,541 --> 01:45:05,832 What a moment to stop. 808 01:45:06,083 --> 01:45:10,207 Only real masters know how to mount suspense. 809 01:45:10,666 --> 01:45:12,957 I'm confused. 810 01:45:14,083 --> 01:45:19,165 I don't know where reality ends and fantasy begins. 811 01:45:20,291 --> 01:45:23,040 You mean poetry? 812 01:45:23,916 --> 01:45:26,582 I don't know what you mean. 813 01:45:27,416 --> 01:45:32,290 I'll tell you something that is based on geometry principles. 814 01:45:32,541 --> 01:45:35,249 If I want to define infinite greatness, 815 01:45:35,500 --> 01:45:38,624 I write a horizontal eight and divide it by one. 816 01:45:39,458 --> 01:45:42,165 If I want to mark infinite smallness, 817 01:45:42,416 --> 01:45:46,374 I write one and divide it by that eight. 818 01:45:46,833 --> 01:45:53,665 But these signs tell me nothing about what I want to express. 819 01:45:53,916 --> 01:45:57,207 Infinite greatness is cosmos. 820 01:45:57,458 --> 01:46:03,207 Infinite smallness is infinite root of the smallest part of an atom. 821 01:46:03,458 --> 01:46:10,540 So I mark infinity, but I don't comprehend it. 822 01:46:11,583 --> 01:46:16,374 If I don't comprehend it, but I can mark it, 823 01:46:17,333 --> 01:46:19,874 I'm getting close to poetry. 824 01:46:20,208 --> 01:46:25,499 It seems to be closer to life than we assume. 825 01:46:26,333 --> 01:46:30,207 And faith? Empirical science contributes to disbelief. 826 01:46:30,458 --> 01:46:35,832 Only an ignorant man thinks he understands what he sees. 827 01:46:36,083 --> 01:46:41,082 A true scholar has to solve many riddles. 828 01:46:42,208 --> 01:46:47,040 He goes astray, but he gets nearer to his goal every day. 829 01:46:49,666 --> 01:46:53,624 Seńor Avadoro was telling us the story of cavalier Toledo. 830 01:46:53,875 --> 01:46:57,832 I remember he was disturbed by a voice from the other world. 831 01:46:58,083 --> 01:46:59,374 Yes. 832 01:46:59,791 --> 01:47:03,332 His sensitive soul was stirred by emotions. 833 01:47:04,958 --> 01:47:07,832 He fell into despair. 834 01:47:28,375 --> 01:47:32,540 - What are you doing? - I want to rethink my life. 835 01:47:39,458 --> 01:47:43,124 Seńor cavalier, allow me to say something. 836 01:47:44,291 --> 01:47:49,332 The voice you heard yesterday only said what is in catechism. 837 01:47:49,958 --> 01:47:52,957 There is no need to worry. 838 01:47:53,541 --> 01:47:58,665 My friend, one who hears the voice of the dead, 839 01:48:00,291 --> 01:48:04,082 will not remain among the living for very long. 840 01:49:02,666 --> 01:49:05,832 Farewell, my friend. 841 01:49:25,083 --> 01:49:28,790 Tell that lady everything without going into details. 842 01:49:55,208 --> 01:49:57,415 You'll help me. I have a delicate matter. 843 01:49:58,333 --> 01:50:02,582 I would be glad to help, but I can't leave my client. 844 01:50:02,833 --> 01:50:05,040 I'll take care of him. It won't take long. 845 01:50:05,291 --> 01:50:06,415 Listen. 846 01:50:15,708 --> 01:50:18,665 I warn you, he's a windbag and a bore. 847 01:50:18,916 --> 01:50:22,624 There is something interesting in every story. 848 01:50:24,958 --> 01:50:29,415 You remember that seńor I had wine with at your inn? 849 01:50:29,666 --> 01:50:32,290 He's the husband of a young noblewoman. 850 01:50:32,541 --> 01:50:35,540 Give her this little jewel. Be discreet. 851 01:50:54,583 --> 01:50:56,415 Seńor Lopez Soarez? 852 01:51:01,333 --> 01:51:04,249 Love has its magic just like fortune-telling. 853 01:51:04,500 --> 01:51:07,082 Something tells me you'll see me again. 854 01:51:07,333 --> 01:51:08,540 Who knows? 855 01:51:43,291 --> 01:51:47,124 You're kind, my good man. But the medicine is awful. 856 01:51:47,458 --> 01:51:51,957 I'd give you something tasty, but the medic insisted. 857 01:51:52,375 --> 01:51:55,415 Sit down. Come on. 858 01:51:59,375 --> 01:52:02,040 I have a certain weakness. 859 01:52:02,291 --> 01:52:06,457 Do me a favour and take that instrument. 860 01:52:12,875 --> 01:52:14,582 Now listen. 861 01:52:15,666 --> 01:52:19,999 I am the only son of Gaspar Soarez, 862 01:52:20,416 --> 01:52:22,249 the richest merchant in Cadiz. 863 01:52:27,083 --> 01:52:29,749 Wasting your time on love stories again? 864 01:52:30,958 --> 01:52:32,582 Yes, daddy? 865 01:52:37,166 --> 01:52:40,207 It's time you went to Madrid. 866 01:52:41,041 --> 01:52:43,540 To get out into the world. 867 01:52:43,791 --> 01:52:46,540 Daddy, I want to get married. 868 01:52:47,833 --> 01:52:50,707 First you have to pass an exam in life. 869 01:52:51,541 --> 01:52:54,374 You must obey these rules. 870 01:52:55,125 --> 01:52:58,999 Don't get into any conversation with noblemen. 871 01:52:59,166 --> 01:53:05,290 They grace us with their presence just to get a loan they can't repay. 872 01:53:05,541 --> 01:53:06,874 You understand? 873 01:53:07,958 --> 01:53:10,582 I forbid you to use the title of "Don". 874 01:53:10,833 --> 01:53:13,290 Your are Soarez, that's it. 875 01:53:13,666 --> 01:53:17,457 You are not allowed to use the sword. 876 01:53:18,208 --> 01:53:22,290 It brings more shame than pride. 877 01:53:23,250 --> 01:53:27,457 Last but not least. 878 01:53:28,875 --> 01:53:34,415 You are not allowed to get into any kind of relationship 879 01:53:34,666 --> 01:53:37,165 with the family of banker Moro. 880 01:53:37,416 --> 01:53:38,665 Moro? 881 01:53:39,583 --> 01:53:43,207 Now I'll tell you why. 882 01:53:44,708 --> 01:53:48,999 I am related with the biggest bankers in Spain. 883 01:53:49,250 --> 01:53:53,874 But I see you're doing good business with the Philippines. 884 01:53:54,125 --> 01:53:58,249 I will deposit one million with you as a limited partner. 885 01:53:58,500 --> 01:54:00,249 I am honoured. 886 01:54:12,291 --> 01:54:17,249 I'll try to double your deposit as soon as possible. 887 01:54:17,500 --> 01:54:19,749 There's no hurry. 888 01:54:20,875 --> 01:54:22,374 It's a pity I didn't hurry. 889 01:54:40,583 --> 01:54:44,415 My name is Moro, the royal banker. 890 01:54:45,083 --> 01:54:49,540 My relative, Seńor Levardez, has passed away. 891 01:54:49,791 --> 01:54:54,665 I found a cheque you wrote for one million. 892 01:54:55,583 --> 01:55:00,749 I want you to return that money. I am his legal beneficiary. 893 01:55:01,000 --> 01:55:02,999 I invested that million. 894 01:55:03,250 --> 01:55:07,207 I will double it in the future or even... 895 01:55:07,458 --> 01:55:09,290 I'm very sorry. 896 01:55:18,958 --> 01:55:20,290 All right. 897 01:55:22,333 --> 01:55:25,457 Here is your late relative's deposit. 898 01:55:31,166 --> 01:55:33,040 Now listen carefully. 899 01:55:33,916 --> 01:55:37,790 Two years later my ships returned. I tripled that money. 900 01:55:38,041 --> 01:55:43,790 I wrote a letter to banker Moro saying I had two million of his. 901 01:55:55,666 --> 01:55:57,999 My superior received your letter. 902 01:55:58,250 --> 01:56:03,874 He informs you that the Levardez capital was entered into the books. 903 01:56:04,125 --> 01:56:06,624 He has no further claims. 904 01:56:06,875 --> 01:56:09,082 I owe him two million! 905 01:56:09,333 --> 01:56:11,874 My superior won't hear it. 906 01:56:12,458 --> 01:56:13,832 It's an insult! 907 01:56:15,125 --> 01:56:17,790 I don't need his generous gift! 908 01:56:18,041 --> 01:56:20,582 Moro is insulting me! 909 01:56:21,083 --> 01:56:23,332 I began to claim my rights. 910 01:56:24,041 --> 01:56:27,207 For the sake of my good name and reputation. 911 01:56:27,916 --> 01:56:29,624 I went to court. 912 01:56:30,125 --> 01:56:34,082 The tribunal of Seville ruled in favour of Moro. 913 01:56:34,333 --> 01:56:38,874 We have to pay six hundred thousand piastres in court fees. 914 01:56:39,125 --> 01:56:40,957 We didn't find justice. 915 01:56:41,208 --> 01:56:43,249 We wasted six years. 916 01:56:43,500 --> 01:56:47,707 Those two million are mine? It's deplorable! 917 01:56:48,625 --> 01:56:51,332 You will appeal! 918 01:56:53,875 --> 01:56:57,582 Now you see I have good reasons to forbid you 919 01:56:57,833 --> 01:57:02,790 any contact with the family of banker Moro. 920 01:57:03,416 --> 01:57:04,707 What happened next? 921 01:57:04,958 --> 01:57:07,249 I said goodbye to my father. 922 01:57:07,500 --> 01:57:12,457 I took my love stories bought in Cadiz and left for Madrid. 923 01:57:12,708 --> 01:57:17,540 Can I have more of that mixture, my good man? 924 01:57:22,750 --> 01:57:25,124 It makes me feel stronger. 925 01:57:29,083 --> 01:57:34,582 Those sentimental stories made my heart melt. 926 01:57:35,916 --> 01:57:40,415 When I came here I felt I was ready for love, 927 01:57:40,666 --> 01:57:44,999 even though I did not meet the object of my affection yet. 928 01:57:56,333 --> 01:57:58,499 Cavalier, over here! 929 01:58:02,958 --> 01:58:04,332 Excuse me. 930 01:58:19,250 --> 01:58:20,749 Who is that? 931 01:58:23,791 --> 01:58:26,624 Put the chest over there. Come in. 932 01:58:30,500 --> 01:58:33,124 Allow me, seńor. 933 01:58:43,250 --> 01:58:45,415 Go away! 934 01:59:13,416 --> 01:59:16,124 Seńor Don Lopez Soarez. 935 01:59:16,375 --> 01:59:18,540 I came to pay my respects. 936 01:59:18,791 --> 01:59:23,499 I am generally known under the name of... 937 01:59:27,166 --> 01:59:33,832 under the name of... Don Roque Busqueros, 938 01:59:34,125 --> 01:59:35,999 a family from Old Castile. 939 01:59:36,250 --> 01:59:39,457 My father forbade me to use the title of "Don". 940 01:59:39,708 --> 01:59:41,999 And I'm not allowed to associate with noblemen. 941 01:59:42,250 --> 01:59:43,874 Seńor Don Lopez! 942 01:59:44,125 --> 01:59:47,832 My father told me to address noble merchants as "Dons" 943 01:59:48,083 --> 01:59:51,790 and to seek their company. 944 01:59:56,291 --> 01:59:58,874 I respect my father's will. 945 02:00:03,583 --> 02:00:08,082 I was impressed by your posture and elegance 946 02:00:08,333 --> 02:00:11,790 when you got out of the carriage. 947 02:00:12,791 --> 02:00:14,915 Is this yours, Don Lopez? 948 02:00:17,250 --> 02:00:18,707 Yes. 949 02:00:19,250 --> 02:00:23,457 Great. I collect coins. 950 02:00:24,666 --> 02:00:26,582 Here. Take one. 951 02:00:28,083 --> 02:00:31,707 A collector always has two pieces, 952 02:00:32,125 --> 02:00:35,665 in case one gets lost. 953 02:00:36,250 --> 02:00:40,874 And a third one for exchange. 954 02:00:42,458 --> 02:00:46,040 Don Roque, I just arrived. 955 02:00:46,291 --> 02:00:49,207 I'm tired and hungry. 956 02:00:49,958 --> 02:00:51,415 Exactly. 957 02:01:00,083 --> 02:01:04,582 It's not very polite to eat from one plate. 958 02:01:05,375 --> 02:01:09,874 Or to use one spoon or fork. 959 02:01:12,333 --> 02:01:15,165 - Hey, boy... - Hey, boy. 960 02:01:15,791 --> 02:01:17,999 Set the table for one more. 961 02:01:18,250 --> 02:01:21,290 Hey, boy! Set the table for one more! 962 02:01:25,166 --> 02:01:27,540 Busqueros entertained me... 963 02:01:31,583 --> 02:01:33,540 with gossip from Madrid. 964 02:01:33,791 --> 02:01:39,249 But I was impatiently looking forward to going to Buen Retiro. 965 02:01:39,583 --> 02:01:43,749 This remote park is described in many love stories. 966 02:01:45,291 --> 02:01:52,749 I had a feeling I would start a love relationship there. 967 02:02:24,875 --> 02:02:28,707 Madam, I think I found what you are looking for. 968 02:02:28,958 --> 02:02:31,624 I lost a locket with a piece of gold chain. 969 02:02:31,875 --> 02:02:34,165 Does it have an inscription? 970 02:02:35,166 --> 02:02:41,332 You read that my name is Inez. It has my portrait. 971 02:02:41,583 --> 02:02:47,249 I want to remind you that a finder usually gets a reward. 972 02:02:47,500 --> 02:02:50,040 Seńor, you're too importunate for a first meeting. 973 02:02:50,291 --> 02:02:54,582 Congratulations. You've met the son of the richest merchant in Cadiz. 974 02:02:54,833 --> 02:02:58,499 Did I encourage strangers to talk to me? 975 02:02:59,250 --> 02:03:01,290 Lopez Soarez. 976 02:03:01,541 --> 02:03:03,707 May I have my locket back? 977 02:03:14,083 --> 02:03:15,582 Go away! 978 02:03:46,166 --> 02:03:48,332 Seńor Don Lopez. 979 02:03:48,583 --> 02:03:52,082 I rejected twenty invitations and I came to see you. 980 02:03:52,333 --> 02:03:56,832 You must admit that I did you a favour yesterday. 981 02:03:57,083 --> 02:04:02,874 I mentioned that you're the son of one of the richest merchants. 982 02:04:06,375 --> 02:04:11,124 She pretended to be angry only to convince you that 983 02:04:11,625 --> 02:04:15,374 wealth did not impress her. 984 02:04:17,541 --> 02:04:23,790 Don't believe it. You're young, smart, handsome. 985 02:04:24,333 --> 02:04:28,832 But remember that gold is never an obstacle in love. 986 02:04:36,958 --> 02:04:39,540 What will we do this afternoon? 987 02:04:41,125 --> 02:04:43,957 I want to see the city... alone. 988 02:04:44,458 --> 02:04:47,540 Seńor, it was a deadlock. 989 02:04:49,500 --> 02:04:51,374 Go, you fool. 990 02:04:51,625 --> 02:04:53,915 Say your prayers! 991 02:05:12,333 --> 02:05:15,040 My brother gave me that locket. 992 02:05:23,041 --> 02:05:24,999 No more questions. 993 02:05:26,291 --> 02:05:27,457 But... 994 02:05:27,708 --> 02:05:30,707 Unless you find something that belongs to me. 995 02:05:30,958 --> 02:05:34,457 Then you can claim a reward. 996 02:05:38,375 --> 02:05:40,832 We shouldn't be seen together. 997 02:05:48,416 --> 02:05:53,624 "Lopez Soarez to..." 998 02:05:54,791 --> 02:05:56,374 What? 999 02:05:58,625 --> 02:06:00,249 "To Inez. 1000 02:06:04,166 --> 02:06:09,165 I am charmed... comma. 1001 02:06:09,541 --> 02:06:12,624 And you are the sole reason of it. 1002 02:06:18,708 --> 02:06:24,165 I want to share my thoughts in this letter, 1003 02:06:29,208 --> 02:06:31,915 but they seem to scatter". 1004 02:06:45,583 --> 02:06:47,290 I've got it. 1005 02:07:05,791 --> 02:07:08,415 Don Roque! Give it back! 1006 02:07:10,916 --> 02:07:12,290 Where are you? 1007 02:07:20,208 --> 02:07:21,457 Don Roque? 1008 02:07:21,708 --> 02:07:22,957 Don Lopez! 1009 02:07:27,125 --> 02:07:28,374 Stop! 1010 02:07:49,458 --> 02:07:53,457 Well? Your letter has been delivered. 1011 02:07:54,166 --> 02:07:57,832 You should be grateful, seńor. 1012 02:08:15,875 --> 02:08:17,290 Madam... 1013 02:08:20,625 --> 02:08:26,540 Why did you use this impertinent man to deliver your letter? 1014 02:08:27,416 --> 02:08:31,457 I wrote that letter for my own pleasure. 1015 02:08:31,708 --> 02:08:33,832 He stole it from me. 1016 02:08:35,291 --> 02:08:40,415 Ever since I came to Madrid, he haunts me like an evil spirit. 1017 02:08:40,666 --> 02:08:44,207 I shouldn't keep this nonsense. 1018 02:08:51,791 --> 02:08:54,832 What would you like to know? 1019 02:08:55,083 --> 02:08:59,165 I want to know who you are and what is your name. 1020 02:08:59,416 --> 02:09:02,749 I'm the daughter of a man who is as rich as your father. 1021 02:09:03,000 --> 02:09:06,082 - Banker Moro. - Moro? 1022 02:09:07,583 --> 02:09:10,040 - The curse of my life! - Seńor. 1023 02:09:10,291 --> 02:09:14,790 I can't even think about you or my father will curse me. 1024 02:09:15,041 --> 02:09:18,332 He crossed many seas to be a merchant in Cadiz. 1025 02:09:18,583 --> 02:09:19,874 In Cadiz... 1026 02:09:20,125 --> 02:09:24,749 Don't let that discourage you. Rich men are hard to catch. 1027 02:09:25,000 --> 02:09:27,915 But sooner or later they'll take the bait. 1028 02:09:29,208 --> 02:09:30,832 Stop it! 1029 02:09:31,083 --> 02:09:33,124 You'll scare my dog. 1030 02:09:34,000 --> 02:09:38,082 Only death is left for me. May lightning strike me. 1031 02:09:38,666 --> 02:09:40,457 Don't be afraid. 1032 02:09:40,708 --> 02:09:43,540 - Inez loves you very much. - Me? 1033 02:09:43,791 --> 02:09:48,790 She wants to meet you here, tomorrow at sunset. 1034 02:10:27,000 --> 02:10:30,749 I understand that at your age you don't want to get married. 1035 02:10:31,375 --> 02:10:34,207 But your excuse is strange. 1036 02:10:34,500 --> 02:10:39,457 The wrath of a father who crossed many seas to be a merchant in Cadiz? 1037 02:10:39,708 --> 02:10:42,415 You're lucky. I fixed everything. 1038 02:10:42,666 --> 02:10:48,040 Seńor Don Roque, can you do me another favour? 1039 02:10:48,583 --> 02:10:51,290 Don't go to Buen Retiro tonight. 1040 02:10:52,000 --> 02:10:53,790 Fair Inez won't be there. 1041 02:10:54,041 --> 02:10:59,665 But I want to sit on our bench and wallow in my sorrow. 1042 02:11:01,500 --> 02:11:05,999 There's something offensive in your words. 1043 02:11:06,250 --> 02:11:10,790 It looks like you don't appreciate what I've do for you. 1044 02:11:11,041 --> 02:11:12,415 Seńor... 1045 02:11:19,250 --> 02:11:23,165 "Jasmine exudes its balmy fragrance. 1046 02:11:25,041 --> 02:11:27,499 Trees are getting greener. 1047 02:11:28,416 --> 02:11:31,332 All you did was walk under them. 1048 02:11:33,458 --> 02:11:37,165 What will become of a heart..." 1049 02:11:45,333 --> 02:11:48,957 I could let you wallow in your sorrow alone. 1050 02:11:49,208 --> 02:11:51,332 But fair Inez may come. 1051 02:11:51,583 --> 02:11:53,999 Who will help you out? 1052 02:11:56,833 --> 02:11:58,457 What is this? 1053 02:12:00,041 --> 02:12:06,457 I'll tell you a story to kill time. You may learn from it. 1054 02:12:07,000 --> 02:12:09,790 I always had talent for studying law. 1055 02:12:10,041 --> 02:12:12,374 I was eager to know people and life. 1056 02:12:50,791 --> 02:12:53,707 What is it? 1057 02:12:57,291 --> 02:12:59,665 The bloody head! 1058 02:13:20,416 --> 02:13:22,707 I took you for my relative. 1059 02:13:22,958 --> 02:13:25,624 We had something important to discuss. 1060 02:13:26,541 --> 02:13:30,415 I don't know you or the reason for this unexpected visit. 1061 02:13:30,666 --> 02:13:33,207 I didn't mean to enter your room. 1062 02:13:33,458 --> 02:13:36,624 I was just curious who lives here. 1063 02:13:36,875 --> 02:13:40,874 I'm a lawyer and I study human life. 1064 02:13:41,375 --> 02:13:43,374 That makes a difference. 1065 02:13:43,625 --> 02:13:47,207 It's nice to know what other people are doing. 1066 02:13:47,458 --> 02:13:49,790 Before you woke up, madam, 1067 02:13:50,041 --> 02:13:56,915 your husband did me the honour of calling me "the bloody head". 1068 02:14:11,916 --> 02:14:15,707 - That woman... - I don't have time for this. 1069 02:14:18,125 --> 02:14:22,374 When a decent man is telling you a fascinating story, 1070 02:14:22,625 --> 02:14:24,457 you shouldn't interrupt. 1071 02:14:24,708 --> 02:14:26,707 No excuses! 1072 02:14:27,791 --> 02:14:29,332 That woman... 1073 02:14:31,583 --> 02:14:33,832 Let me explain. 1074 02:14:38,166 --> 02:14:44,457 I'm the daughter of a brave officer. My name is Frasquetta Salero. 1075 02:14:48,083 --> 02:14:52,207 I started to attract men as a young girl. 1076 02:14:52,541 --> 02:14:56,040 Frasquetta, be modest! 1077 02:14:57,250 --> 02:14:58,624 But mom! 1078 02:15:00,083 --> 02:15:05,540 How can I be impolite to those elegant young men? 1079 02:15:23,916 --> 02:15:26,040 Did you drop something? 1080 02:15:27,791 --> 02:15:31,040 Too bad. If you had dropped that cross pendant, 1081 02:15:31,291 --> 02:15:34,915 I'd pick it up and keep it as a dear souvenir. 1082 02:15:44,500 --> 02:15:47,332 Frasquetta! Get away from the window! 1083 02:16:15,166 --> 02:16:19,749 Unfortunately that young man never showed up again. 1084 02:16:24,541 --> 02:16:26,790 My lovely wife. 1085 02:16:29,833 --> 02:16:31,957 You're so beautiful. 1086 02:16:33,291 --> 02:16:36,957 - Do you love your hubby? - I do. 1087 02:16:39,041 --> 02:16:42,915 - And nobody else? - Nobody. 1088 02:16:59,666 --> 02:17:03,457 - What's that, boy? - A letter for Madam Frasquetta. 1089 02:17:03,708 --> 02:17:05,165 Give it to me. 1090 02:17:06,333 --> 02:17:08,457 I'm her father. 1091 02:17:09,083 --> 02:17:10,499 Here. 1092 02:17:15,750 --> 02:17:19,624 A ring? What ring? 1093 02:17:21,208 --> 02:17:24,874 "I'm waiting and longing for you. Pena Flor". 1094 02:17:36,041 --> 02:17:37,457 Frasquetta? 1095 02:17:38,208 --> 02:17:39,790 Do you love me? 1096 02:17:40,916 --> 02:17:42,332 I do. 1097 02:17:48,000 --> 02:17:51,832 Nothing will stand in the way of our love. 1098 02:18:08,416 --> 02:18:10,082 Excellent, Don Ramiro! 1099 02:18:10,333 --> 02:18:14,290 If you're just as brave with noble Count Pena Flor, 1100 02:18:14,541 --> 02:18:17,207 he will no longer be a terror to husbands. 1101 02:18:17,458 --> 02:18:20,415 So what if I put an end to his love conquests? 1102 02:18:20,666 --> 02:18:23,957 I'll have to suffer consequences for this duel. 1103 02:18:25,458 --> 02:18:32,124 If I had one hundred doubloons, I'd go and hide on an island. 1104 02:18:36,625 --> 02:18:40,207 I'll offer you one hundred doubloons for this noble cause. 1105 02:19:16,625 --> 02:19:19,957 There was a murder yesterday. It was Count... 1106 02:19:20,208 --> 02:19:21,332 Pena Flor. 1107 02:19:22,083 --> 02:19:26,165 We found a letter on one of the thugs. 1108 02:19:26,416 --> 02:19:29,957 It said you offered 1109 02:19:30,250 --> 02:19:35,457 one hundred doubloons to kill him. 1110 02:19:35,875 --> 02:19:38,707 I never met Seńor Pena Flor. 1111 02:19:39,625 --> 02:19:43,499 Yesterday two men came with a promissory note for that sum, 1112 02:19:43,750 --> 02:19:46,540 which I signed a year ago. 1113 02:19:47,375 --> 02:19:49,082 You want to see it? 1114 02:19:49,333 --> 02:19:54,415 I'm from the criminal court. I'm not interested in transactions. 1115 02:19:54,666 --> 02:19:56,665 I have no further questions. 1116 02:19:56,916 --> 02:19:59,165 Sorry for bothering you. 1117 02:20:09,000 --> 02:20:14,582 Did you really pay somebody to kill that seńor? 1118 02:20:14,833 --> 02:20:16,999 Why? You don't know him. 1119 02:20:21,666 --> 02:20:26,374 I would go on a pilgrimage to St. Jacob of Compostella, 1120 02:20:26,875 --> 02:20:32,540 or even further, if I believed it would help me. 1121 02:20:33,750 --> 02:20:35,457 - Nice story. - Yes. 1122 02:20:36,041 --> 02:20:41,749 Strange things have been happening in our house ever since. 1123 02:20:53,875 --> 02:20:58,332 Take your one hundred doubloons back! 1124 02:21:17,666 --> 02:21:19,165 Don Diego! 1125 02:21:38,458 --> 02:21:39,749 I like that. 1126 02:21:41,000 --> 02:21:42,457 Needless to say, 1127 02:21:42,708 --> 02:21:47,624 I made up Count Pena Flor to upset my husband 1128 02:21:47,875 --> 02:21:52,665 and make him go on a pilgrimage. 1129 02:21:54,000 --> 02:21:58,957 The justice clerks and the thugs were paid people. 1130 02:21:59,416 --> 02:22:02,374 Now I get it. The bloody head! 1131 02:22:05,750 --> 02:22:09,457 I took you for somebody else. 1132 02:22:09,875 --> 02:22:11,249 Enough! 1133 02:22:11,500 --> 02:22:15,332 - I haven't finished yet. - Later. Duty calls. 1134 02:22:15,583 --> 02:22:18,124 Seńor Don Lopez, do you want to offend me? 1135 02:22:18,375 --> 02:22:21,665 Yes. There is no other way to get rid of you. 1136 02:22:26,000 --> 02:22:29,290 Your daddy will be glad. 1137 02:22:47,541 --> 02:22:51,290 So where was I? 1138 02:22:53,958 --> 02:23:00,374 That very night I found myself in totally different circumstances. 1139 02:23:09,833 --> 02:23:13,707 You're lucky it's only an injury. I could have killed you. 1140 02:23:14,875 --> 02:23:20,832 Easy. I'll take care of everything. Don't worry. 1141 02:23:21,416 --> 02:23:27,665 It's a pity you interrupted my story. It was getting interesting. 1142 02:23:28,416 --> 02:23:30,040 Listen. 1143 02:23:30,291 --> 02:23:35,790 That very night I found myself in totally different circumstances. 1144 02:24:10,125 --> 02:24:11,749 What happened? 1145 02:24:12,000 --> 02:24:14,124 Seńor Don Lopez. 1146 02:24:21,291 --> 02:24:23,832 Don't strain yourself. 1147 02:24:32,625 --> 02:24:35,040 - It's long. - Who is it from? 1148 02:24:35,291 --> 02:24:37,290 Don't be a child. 1149 02:24:37,541 --> 02:24:41,499 It's from fair Inez. It's settled. 1150 02:24:41,750 --> 02:24:42,957 What is it? 1151 02:24:43,208 --> 02:24:46,957 She wants you to meet her at her place tonight. 1152 02:24:47,208 --> 02:24:49,915 The wedding is tomorrow. Happy? 1153 02:24:50,166 --> 02:24:53,124 What place? The Moro house? How? 1154 02:24:53,375 --> 02:24:56,040 - Well? - The usual way. 1155 02:24:56,416 --> 02:24:59,999 - Their house is guarded. - The tried way. 1156 02:25:00,333 --> 02:25:01,957 Take it easy. 1157 02:25:02,208 --> 02:25:04,082 I'll take care of it. 1158 02:25:05,208 --> 02:25:10,415 I don't know what you would do without me. 1159 02:25:35,958 --> 02:25:37,040 Which window? 1160 02:25:37,458 --> 02:25:40,665 One, two, three. The third one. 1161 02:25:40,916 --> 02:25:42,290 Which one? 1162 02:25:43,291 --> 02:25:44,582 The third! 1163 02:25:51,333 --> 02:25:54,540 - This is the window of fair Inez. - My heart is pounding. 1164 02:25:54,791 --> 02:25:58,999 I'm touched, seńor. Please don't embarrass me. 1165 02:25:59,250 --> 02:26:01,040 I'm really grateful. 1166 02:26:01,291 --> 02:26:04,665 You have to go for it. 1167 02:26:04,916 --> 02:26:05,957 Yes. 1168 02:26:06,208 --> 02:26:10,915 When I clap my hands, enter the heavens. 1169 02:26:11,333 --> 02:26:13,332 - Ready? - Yes. 1170 02:26:23,875 --> 02:26:24,999 Up! 1171 02:26:26,125 --> 02:26:29,790 Balmy fragrance... jasmine. 1172 02:26:30,250 --> 02:26:31,790 Oh God! 1173 02:26:49,541 --> 02:26:51,249 Are you gone? 1174 02:26:52,791 --> 02:26:54,915 Yes! 1175 02:26:56,375 --> 02:27:01,249 Is there purgatory in the other world? 1176 02:27:04,541 --> 02:27:07,832 Yes! That's where I am! 1177 02:27:13,583 --> 02:27:15,332 Was there a storm that night? 1178 02:27:15,583 --> 02:27:19,124 Lightning was flashing. He got the wrong window. 1179 02:27:19,375 --> 02:27:22,707 Seńor, I found the purgatorial soul! 1180 02:27:22,958 --> 02:27:24,124 Where? 1181 02:27:25,708 --> 02:27:27,790 What are you talking about? 1182 02:27:54,541 --> 02:27:56,165 Seńor Toledo. 1183 02:27:59,708 --> 02:28:01,832 Listen. 1184 02:28:07,833 --> 02:28:09,165 No. 1185 02:28:12,583 --> 02:28:15,249 I'm ending my penance. 1186 02:28:19,541 --> 02:28:21,999 How did you find out? 1187 02:28:22,750 --> 02:28:24,832 Lopez Soarez told me. 1188 02:28:26,000 --> 02:28:29,624 - A merchant from Cadiz. - How did it happen? 1189 02:28:29,875 --> 02:28:34,165 - Busqueros got the wrong window. - Busqueros? Right. 1190 02:28:34,416 --> 02:28:35,874 Never met him. 1191 02:28:36,125 --> 02:28:40,082 Tell him to drop by. I want to know the details. 1192 02:28:45,875 --> 02:28:51,332 You think that lady who gave you her glove is still faithful to me? 1193 02:28:51,583 --> 02:28:53,832 - I'm sure. - Farewell. 1194 02:29:00,291 --> 02:29:05,082 I decided to find that nuisance of a man known in Madrid. 1195 02:29:08,208 --> 02:29:10,499 Please don't stop now. 1196 02:29:10,750 --> 02:29:14,790 Allow me to devote a few minutes to that man. 1197 02:29:19,166 --> 02:29:24,457 Frasquetta told her story to Busqueros. 1198 02:29:24,791 --> 02:29:28,374 He told it to Lopez Soarez, 1199 02:29:29,166 --> 02:29:33,207 who told it to Seńor Avadoro. 1200 02:29:34,333 --> 02:29:35,457 It's crazy. 1201 02:29:36,583 --> 02:29:41,415 When these stories begin, the listener thinks they'll end. 1202 02:29:41,666 --> 02:29:45,540 But one story creates another story and another. 1203 02:29:45,791 --> 02:29:50,415 Like quotients which can be divided infinitely. 1204 02:29:51,416 --> 02:29:54,707 I'm captain of the guard, not a philosopher. 1205 02:29:54,958 --> 02:29:57,499 Your math is dead numbers. 1206 02:29:58,166 --> 02:29:59,832 Dead numbers? 1207 02:30:00,083 --> 02:30:02,290 Zero, plus and minus one 1208 02:30:02,583 --> 02:30:06,165 gave Archimedes and Newton power equal to the gods. 1209 02:30:06,500 --> 02:30:09,749 Very noble people. What's the point of this? 1210 02:30:17,375 --> 02:30:22,957 We are like blind men lost in the streets of a strange city. 1211 02:30:24,291 --> 02:30:27,915 The streets lead to somewhere, 1212 02:30:28,208 --> 02:30:34,999 but we go back to the same places to get to our destination. 1213 02:30:36,916 --> 02:30:42,332 I see a few streets here which lead to nowhere. 1214 02:30:44,458 --> 02:30:49,207 If you find new combinations, everything will be clear. 1215 02:30:49,833 --> 02:30:55,915 Whatever man invents, man can work out. 1216 02:30:57,625 --> 02:31:00,207 I admit I don't follow. 1217 02:31:00,791 --> 02:31:02,874 Let's listen. 1218 02:31:04,458 --> 02:31:08,707 Cavalier Toledo became his own happy self again. 1219 02:31:09,291 --> 02:31:13,915 I went to look for that nuisance of a man. 1220 02:31:15,750 --> 02:31:19,665 I happened to meet him that very day. 1221 02:31:50,916 --> 02:31:53,624 I like you. You can be my servant. 1222 02:31:54,625 --> 02:31:59,499 Be thankful. New prospects are opening up before you. 1223 02:32:00,166 --> 02:32:03,457 I bet you haven't met many noblemen. 1224 02:32:04,750 --> 02:32:09,832 I can prove that I was raised like a nobleman. 1225 02:32:10,500 --> 02:32:17,082 I wasn't born a beggar. It's a twist of fate. 1226 02:32:18,666 --> 02:32:19,707 Good. 1227 02:32:23,541 --> 02:32:26,040 Let's go, seńor. 1228 02:32:39,291 --> 02:32:42,457 You may not like your duties at first. 1229 02:32:42,708 --> 02:32:45,457 You won't be paid. 1230 02:32:45,916 --> 02:32:51,540 Or get new clothes. As far as board... 1231 02:32:51,791 --> 02:32:57,499 Aren't you Seńor Don Busqueros, who helped Lopez Soarez? 1232 02:32:58,250 --> 02:32:59,790 Yes. That's me. 1233 02:33:00,041 --> 02:33:03,415 There would be a happy end if it weren't for the storm. 1234 02:33:03,666 --> 02:33:07,082 I got the wrong window. But I'm not through yet. 1235 02:33:07,333 --> 02:33:10,165 Cavalier Toledo would like to meet you, seńor. 1236 02:33:10,416 --> 02:33:13,749 Toledo? I'm honoured. 1237 02:33:14,000 --> 02:33:19,499 I found out that Lopez's father came from Cadiz and is staying... 1238 02:33:19,750 --> 02:33:21,082 in this house. 1239 02:33:21,333 --> 02:33:24,457 He waited for his son in vain and went out. Where? 1240 02:33:24,708 --> 02:33:28,624 Where can a provincial man go to? Well? 1241 02:33:28,875 --> 02:33:33,290 - To see the church. - Wrong, you noble tramp. 1242 02:33:34,666 --> 02:33:36,832 - To the tavern. - Which one? 1243 02:33:37,083 --> 02:33:38,832 The nearest one. 1244 02:34:06,208 --> 02:34:08,457 Seńor, it's not possible. 1245 02:34:11,458 --> 02:34:15,207 You must admit Cadiz is more important than Madrid. 1246 02:34:15,458 --> 02:34:17,915 What's more, Soarez, who was short of funds, 1247 02:34:18,166 --> 02:34:22,207 could do his trading owing to Levardez. 1248 02:34:22,625 --> 02:34:26,832 Later Moro, his beneficiary, had to go to court to get his money back. 1249 02:34:27,083 --> 02:34:28,249 The trial is still going on. 1250 02:34:28,500 --> 02:34:32,832 No. Soarez sued banker Moro to make him accept 1251 02:34:33,083 --> 02:34:36,415 not one but two million profit. 1252 02:34:36,875 --> 02:34:42,582 The Soarez family is one of the most respectable in Spain. 1253 02:34:42,833 --> 02:34:46,124 It's a fact. You have a big mouth. Go away. 1254 02:34:52,333 --> 02:34:56,332 I see that you're an honest merchant. 1255 02:34:57,791 --> 02:35:02,999 Your words do me honour. I'm Gaspar Soarez from Cadiz. 1256 02:35:03,583 --> 02:35:05,457 My name is Moraredo. 1257 02:35:05,708 --> 02:35:07,457 You are a godsend. 1258 02:35:08,125 --> 02:35:13,124 I can tell that you're a true connoisseur of life. 1259 02:35:13,416 --> 02:35:15,207 I'm at your service. 1260 02:35:15,791 --> 02:35:19,249 I sent my son here and I forbade him to use the tile of "Don". 1261 02:35:19,500 --> 02:35:22,082 - To associate with noblemen. - Very wise. 1262 02:35:22,333 --> 02:35:24,540 - And to use the sword. - I understand. 1263 02:35:24,791 --> 02:35:27,790 But my Lopez is Don Lopez now. 1264 02:35:28,208 --> 02:35:33,165 The only man he is close with is a nobleman Busqueros. 1265 02:35:33,416 --> 02:35:34,749 Unbelievable. 1266 02:35:35,000 --> 02:35:38,499 He had a duel with him and was thrown out of the window. 1267 02:35:40,875 --> 02:35:43,249 I want to marry him off. 1268 02:35:44,833 --> 02:35:49,582 Do you know any young lady from a respectable family? 1269 02:35:49,833 --> 02:35:52,582 I do. 1270 02:35:53,166 --> 02:35:56,332 Her father, a noble merchant, is very angry. 1271 02:35:56,583 --> 02:35:58,749 He said he would lock her away in a monastery 1272 02:35:59,000 --> 02:36:01,832 if she didn't pick a husband this week. 1273 02:36:02,083 --> 02:36:06,040 - I'd like to talk to her. - You'll meet her today. 1274 02:36:07,166 --> 02:36:08,665 In an inn? 1275 02:36:08,916 --> 02:36:14,040 - A lady from a respectable family? - Incognito. Time is short. 1276 02:36:15,250 --> 02:36:18,374 Seńor is paying. Goodbye. 1277 02:36:26,375 --> 02:36:30,999 Today you'll understand the true value of my friendship. 1278 02:36:39,625 --> 02:36:45,957 You must admit that I'm good at dealing with problems. 1279 02:36:53,708 --> 02:36:57,999 I judge from the way you stood up for me that you're 1280 02:36:58,250 --> 02:37:02,374 an expert on merchant matters. 1281 02:37:02,625 --> 02:37:06,040 - Excuse me, seńor... - Moraredo. 1282 02:37:06,958 --> 02:37:11,332 But your name is not known in merchant circles. 1283 02:37:11,833 --> 02:37:13,582 You know, seńor... 1284 02:37:13,833 --> 02:37:17,332 I assume you didn't have a chance to try 1285 02:37:17,583 --> 02:37:22,124 your hand at a business of your own. 1286 02:37:31,500 --> 02:37:35,124 Impertinence is not why I'm here. 1287 02:37:35,958 --> 02:37:41,332 I came because my father's anger forces me to seek salvation. 1288 02:37:42,791 --> 02:37:48,249 - I respect the Soarez family. - I am honoured, my lady. 1289 02:37:51,000 --> 02:37:53,457 You want to marry Miss Moro? 1290 02:37:54,041 --> 02:37:55,749 Miss Moro? 1291 02:37:57,000 --> 02:37:59,499 Aren't your intentions serious? 1292 02:37:59,875 --> 02:38:01,707 It's a misunderstanding! 1293 02:38:02,041 --> 02:38:05,915 If you can kneel before my sister, you're not too old to fight me. 1294 02:38:06,166 --> 02:38:07,624 Get your sword or jump out the window! 1295 02:38:07,875 --> 02:38:10,790 - What? - Your honour is at stake. 1296 02:38:26,333 --> 02:38:27,582 Daddy! 1297 02:38:31,875 --> 02:38:35,457 Son, I forbade you to associate with noblemen. 1298 02:38:35,708 --> 02:38:38,665 Daddy, it's just one. He's standing next to you. 1299 02:38:38,916 --> 02:38:41,040 You shouldn't have fought a duel with him. 1300 02:38:41,291 --> 02:38:44,540 Mind you, seńor. You're holding a sword. 1301 02:38:49,666 --> 02:38:51,249 Lopez, Lopez.... 1302 02:38:51,500 --> 02:38:53,749 Why did you choose Miss Moro? 1303 02:38:54,000 --> 02:38:58,040 Seńor, you were just kneeling at her feet yourself. 1304 02:39:05,916 --> 02:39:12,040 Seńor Gaspar Soarez, punishment fits the crime. 1305 02:39:12,291 --> 02:39:16,832 We would be honoured if your son asked for my daughter's hand. 1306 02:39:17,083 --> 02:39:20,457 Instead he chose to sneak in through the window. 1307 02:39:20,708 --> 02:39:26,915 I'm sure it was all because of that dispute over the two million, 1308 02:39:27,166 --> 02:39:29,290 which you think I should accept. 1309 02:39:29,541 --> 02:39:30,624 Yes. 1310 02:39:30,875 --> 02:39:35,332 I will. Provided I can add another two million 1311 02:39:35,583 --> 02:39:40,082 and give it to your son along with my daughter's hand. 1312 02:39:52,416 --> 02:39:54,290 You did a good job. 1313 02:39:59,375 --> 02:40:02,290 Well done, seńor. 1314 02:40:02,541 --> 02:40:05,790 It's easy to see how this story goes on. 1315 02:40:06,708 --> 02:40:10,165 Lopez moved to his future father in law's house. 1316 02:40:10,416 --> 02:40:14,624 Inez will see to it that he gets well. 1317 02:40:15,708 --> 02:40:20,124 I want to hear more about that love affair. 1318 02:40:21,833 --> 02:40:28,749 Was this woman Frasquetta really so enticing? 1319 02:40:31,750 --> 02:40:36,499 I told that story to a young merchant. 1320 02:40:36,750 --> 02:40:40,540 Yes. Lopez Soarez passed it on to my friend. 1321 02:40:41,125 --> 02:40:43,582 That's how I heard about it. 1322 02:40:43,833 --> 02:40:46,457 Your memory is admirable. 1323 02:40:46,708 --> 02:40:51,749 Since you know her story, I'll tell you about her husband 1324 02:40:52,000 --> 02:40:58,957 and how he got to meet one unfortunate man. 1325 02:40:59,208 --> 02:41:00,999 Go on. 1326 02:41:01,708 --> 02:41:06,624 That very night I found myself in totally different circumstance. 1327 02:43:17,083 --> 02:43:18,290 Who are you? 1328 02:43:18,541 --> 02:43:21,124 See this sign? Satan sent me. 1329 02:43:21,375 --> 02:43:26,999 - Stop tormenting me! - What do you mean? 1330 02:43:27,291 --> 02:43:28,915 What about the one hundred doubloons 1331 02:43:29,166 --> 02:43:30,832 that you paid for the head of Count Pena Flor? 1332 02:43:31,083 --> 02:43:32,332 What do you want? 1333 02:43:32,958 --> 02:43:34,415 See this? 1334 02:43:34,958 --> 02:43:40,582 Before he died, he outbid you. 1335 02:43:43,375 --> 02:43:44,707 Don't stab me! 1336 02:44:04,833 --> 02:44:08,457 That was quite an hour. 1337 02:44:08,791 --> 02:44:11,124 You didn't disappoint me. 1338 02:44:11,375 --> 02:44:16,249 Excuse me for telling things that are sinful. 1339 02:44:16,500 --> 02:44:19,707 But you can learn a lot from that story. 1340 02:44:22,041 --> 02:44:24,874 What happened to Madam Cornandez? 1341 02:44:25,125 --> 02:44:27,457 She became a widow. 1342 02:44:27,916 --> 02:44:32,457 Later she married her lover and leads a blameless life. 1343 02:44:32,750 --> 02:44:33,957 There she is! 1344 02:44:36,250 --> 02:44:39,582 What? It's Dona Uscariz. 1345 02:44:40,708 --> 02:44:42,249 Frasquetta. 1346 02:44:49,125 --> 02:44:50,624 Help! 1347 02:44:53,083 --> 02:44:55,915 - I can't. - Out the window! 1348 02:44:58,916 --> 02:45:03,249 - She said I was her only lover. - There are other women. 1349 02:45:12,625 --> 02:45:13,832 Toledo? 1350 02:45:14,083 --> 02:45:17,040 - Seńor Toledo! - Run! 1351 02:45:18,833 --> 02:45:20,082 Don't panic! 1352 02:45:36,291 --> 02:45:38,582 I have to think it over. 1353 02:45:38,833 --> 02:45:40,624 Carefully this time. 1354 02:45:41,875 --> 02:45:44,957 - Seńor! - Farewell, my friends! 1355 02:45:45,208 --> 02:45:46,707 - Your sword. - No. 1356 02:45:57,041 --> 02:46:00,082 His life is quite exhausting. 1357 02:46:00,333 --> 02:46:04,082 Don't you think there should be a ladder under every window? 1358 02:46:06,541 --> 02:46:08,207 Just in case. 1359 02:46:27,208 --> 02:46:28,415 What's going on? 1360 02:46:28,666 --> 02:46:31,665 Officers of the guard are sorting out their differences. 1361 02:46:51,875 --> 02:46:56,665 - It must be a serious dilemma. - There were other reasons. 1362 02:47:09,458 --> 02:47:13,957 - You stand by your word? - I never take back what I say. 1363 02:47:33,375 --> 02:47:38,957 If I'm not mistaken, that brave officer was your father. 1364 02:47:48,833 --> 02:47:53,499 The chronicle of his duels mentions it. 1365 02:47:53,750 --> 02:47:58,749 To avoid feuds, he had two duels that day. 1366 02:48:00,958 --> 02:48:03,790 He wounded five men in the afternoon. 1367 02:48:04,041 --> 02:48:07,290 And six in the evening. 1368 02:48:07,541 --> 02:48:10,332 He did the right thing. Why get into feuds? 1369 02:48:12,416 --> 02:48:14,749 This is the end of the story. 1370 02:48:15,458 --> 02:48:17,999 You wanted to hear my adventures. 1371 02:48:18,250 --> 02:48:21,332 I hope your curiosity paid off. 1372 02:48:22,916 --> 02:48:24,665 It's time to say goodbye. 1373 02:48:24,916 --> 02:48:30,040 Saying goodbye, excuse me, 1374 02:48:30,416 --> 02:48:32,915 can be a sweet experience. 1375 02:48:33,166 --> 02:48:34,540 Seńor. 1376 02:48:38,666 --> 02:48:41,290 Important matters are calling. 1377 02:49:00,166 --> 02:49:02,832 But you said... 1378 02:49:16,041 --> 02:49:19,832 I don't think you have much time left, seńor. 1379 02:51:33,541 --> 02:51:36,457 Alfonse van Worden, we're waiting for you. 1380 02:51:39,125 --> 02:51:41,582 - Who are you? - My name will tell you nothing. 1381 02:51:41,833 --> 02:51:44,207 Welcome to Gomelez land. 1382 02:53:01,625 --> 02:53:04,874 You remember me as the hermit. 1383 02:53:05,125 --> 02:53:10,124 Now you see I'm the Gomelez sheik. 1384 02:53:12,125 --> 02:53:17,874 You're here because you haven't failed our hopes. 1385 02:53:23,750 --> 02:53:26,290 I'm captain of the guard. 1386 02:53:26,750 --> 02:53:30,749 It's time to reveal our secret. 1387 02:53:32,541 --> 02:53:36,124 The Prophet has blessed your love. 1388 02:53:37,333 --> 02:53:41,124 They will both be mothers soon. 1389 02:53:42,208 --> 02:53:45,124 We'll preserve our family line. 1390 02:53:55,291 --> 02:53:58,790 We deceived you for quite a long time. 1391 02:53:59,041 --> 02:54:01,082 We wanted to be sure that 1392 02:54:01,333 --> 02:54:05,540 your first night at Venta Quemada would bear fruit. 1393 02:54:06,458 --> 02:54:12,832 You're the only male descendant of our vanishing family line. 1394 02:54:15,666 --> 02:54:19,665 Everything you experienced was a planned game. 1395 02:54:19,916 --> 02:54:24,124 We wanted to test your honour and courage. 1396 02:54:28,208 --> 02:54:32,374 So the ghosts and evil spirits were your men? 1397 02:54:34,875 --> 02:54:37,999 - What about the kabbalist? - That's right. 1398 02:54:38,250 --> 02:54:42,540 So was Pacheco. He is a Basque acrobat. 1399 02:54:43,916 --> 02:54:49,582 He lost an eye while performing a dangerous trick. 1400 02:54:53,875 --> 02:54:58,457 And Velasquez? I won't believe it. 1401 02:54:59,416 --> 02:55:00,707 Yes. 1402 02:55:00,958 --> 02:55:03,749 This skeptic caused us a lot of trouble. 1403 02:55:04,000 --> 02:55:07,124 But we rest our hopes with Rebecca. 1404 02:55:07,541 --> 02:55:12,499 You'll find everything you saw and experienced in this book. 1405 02:55:12,750 --> 02:55:15,790 Maybe I can finally sort it all out. 1406 02:55:25,250 --> 02:55:27,707 You can write the rest yourself. 1407 02:55:28,416 --> 02:55:33,749 May Allah cover your head with the dew of happiness. 1408 02:55:38,875 --> 02:55:40,915 Kiss him, Zibelda. 1409 02:55:45,375 --> 02:55:48,999 I'll be happy to see him in your embrace. 1410 02:55:56,416 --> 02:56:04,832 Every time I see you, I'm afraid I won't see you again. 1411 02:56:06,125 --> 02:56:10,207 We may never meet again. 1412 02:56:10,458 --> 02:56:14,582 But we want to live in your memory forever. 1413 02:56:16,041 --> 02:56:19,415 Saying goodbye can be a sweet experience. 1414 02:56:20,916 --> 02:56:28,165 Now that I know everything, can you tell me the truth? 1415 02:56:30,875 --> 02:56:31,957 Who are you? 1416 02:56:37,000 --> 02:56:38,499 Close your eyes. 1417 02:56:44,416 --> 02:56:48,124 When you hear your name, follow us. 1418 02:57:01,125 --> 02:57:02,499 Now? 1419 02:58:25,416 --> 02:58:28,082 Will we make it before night? 1420 02:58:29,666 --> 02:58:31,290 Yes. 1421 02:58:32,458 --> 02:58:35,707 This time we will. 1422 02:58:54,291 --> 02:58:57,832 - Where have you been? - The mules ran away, seńor. 1423 02:58:58,083 --> 02:59:01,290 Let's be on our way. Hurry! 1424 02:59:38,208 --> 02:59:39,624 Reshoe him! 1425 02:59:59,208 --> 03:00:04,665 Comfort and peace - that's what our inn offers. 1426 03:00:04,916 --> 03:00:11,749 For a long time they thought I was doomed. 1427 03:00:12,375 --> 03:00:18,790 Everybody was overjoyed when I arrived. 1428 03:00:19,041 --> 03:00:25,249 Only the sheik was sad to see me 1429 03:00:25,500 --> 03:00:27,915 weak and in poor health. 1430 03:00:29,125 --> 03:00:32,082 Dinner for the seńor! Quick! 1431 03:00:35,125 --> 03:00:42,582 Two foreign ladies staying in this inn invite you to supper. 1432 03:00:44,625 --> 03:00:46,082 What? Where? 1433 03:02:02,416 --> 03:02:06,624 THE END 1434 03:02:08,458 --> 03:02:13,665 English subtitles: Iwona Morenc STUDIO PUBLISHING