1 00:02:31,864 --> 00:02:33,574 Thank you. 2 00:02:34,575 --> 00:02:39,080 Please could Mr Peter Kleist come to the information desk? 3 00:02:48,339 --> 00:02:52,468 Please could Mr Peter Kleist come to the information desk? 4 00:03:04,272 --> 00:03:06,148 I'm Peter Kleist. You called me? 5 00:03:06,274 --> 00:03:09,026 Yes. Sir, this is Mr Kleist. 6 00:03:09,151 --> 00:03:10,736 Peter. 7 00:03:11,571 --> 00:03:13,739 - I'm Karl Hummel. - Uncle Karl. 8 00:03:13,864 --> 00:03:16,450 I didn't expect you to come and pick me up. 9 00:03:16,576 --> 00:03:20,371 It's the least I can do for a nephew I've never met. 10 00:03:20,496 --> 00:03:22,707 - Any other luggage? - No. This is it. 11 00:03:22,832 --> 00:03:25,960 - What are you doing? - I'll take it. It's not heavy. 12 00:03:26,627 --> 00:03:29,922 - How's your mother? - Very well. She sends her love. 13 00:03:30,047 --> 00:03:32,133 I heard you graduated with honours. 14 00:03:32,258 --> 00:03:37,054 Congratulations. You're continuing the family tradition. 15 00:03:37,179 --> 00:03:39,724 I try my best. But that's enough studying for now. 16 00:03:39,849 --> 00:03:42,226 Don't you want to specialise? 17 00:03:42,351 --> 00:03:44,520 I will one day. 18 00:03:44,645 --> 00:03:48,816 But now I want to find out a few things about a certain baron. 19 00:03:48,941 --> 00:03:50,818 That's why you've come to Austria. 20 00:03:50,943 --> 00:03:53,362 I'm interested in our family history. 21 00:03:53,487 --> 00:03:59,076 Especially that bloodthirsty baron on my father's side. 22 00:04:06,167 --> 00:04:09,879 The baron's name is still very unpopular round here. 23 00:04:10,004 --> 00:04:12,548 He played a big part in the local people's lives. 24 00:04:12,673 --> 00:04:16,427 And his victims were real men and women. 25 00:04:17,553 --> 00:04:22,099 Nobody's brave enough to go near the castle at night. 26 00:04:22,767 --> 00:04:25,227 Is it true they want to turn it into a hotel? 27 00:04:25,353 --> 00:04:27,021 Absolutely. 28 00:04:27,521 --> 00:04:31,025 But a hotel for tourists, not for local people. 29 00:04:32,234 --> 00:04:35,446 If you want to take a look, we'll drive right past it. 30 00:04:35,571 --> 00:04:39,659 Great. Maybe we can even conjure up a ghost or two. 31 00:05:37,425 --> 00:05:39,468 Look, that's the castle. 32 00:05:40,052 --> 00:05:44,014 The devil's castle. Can we have a look inside? 33 00:05:44,140 --> 00:05:46,600 Sure. We've got plenty of time. 34 00:06:25,765 --> 00:06:30,728 No, Mr Dortmundt, you can't make these changes in the basement. 35 00:06:30,853 --> 00:06:34,899 My dear young lady, I don't see how you can stop me. 36 00:06:35,024 --> 00:06:39,987 It's not me stopping you. The Bureau has given me strict instructions... 37 00:06:40,112 --> 00:06:42,406 - Hello, Eva. - Hello. 38 00:06:42,531 --> 00:06:45,075 This is Peter Kleist, my nephew from America. 39 00:06:45,201 --> 00:06:47,036 - Mr Dortmundt. - Nice to meet you. 40 00:06:47,161 --> 00:06:48,996 - Pleased to meet you. - Likewise. 41 00:06:49,121 --> 00:06:54,043 Eva's architecture degree involves protecting the castle stone by stone. 42 00:06:54,168 --> 00:06:56,378 Kleist? Peter Kleist? 43 00:06:56,504 --> 00:06:59,799 My nephew's the last living relative of Baron Von Kleist. 44 00:06:59,924 --> 00:07:03,886 - Really? - Several generations removed, of course. 45 00:07:04,011 --> 00:07:06,138 They called him Baron Blood. 46 00:07:06,263 --> 00:07:09,350 I hope you haven't inherited his tendencies. 47 00:07:09,475 --> 00:07:10,726 Who knows! 48 00:07:10,851 --> 00:07:13,187 One of his favourite pastimes... 49 00:07:13,312 --> 00:07:16,732 ...was impaling the people who made him angry on stakes... 50 00:07:16,857 --> 00:07:19,318 ...and hanging them from the tower... 51 00:07:19,443 --> 00:07:21,695 ...as a warning to the people in the valley. 52 00:07:21,821 --> 00:07:26,158 If he could see what Mr Dortmundt was doing to his castle, 53 00:07:26,283 --> 00:07:28,494 ...he'd have an extra stake made for him too. 54 00:07:28,619 --> 00:07:32,832 Corpses on stakes would attract lots of American tourists. 55 00:07:32,957 --> 00:07:36,794 That's not a bad idea. Mr Dortmundt would make a mint. 56 00:07:37,461 --> 00:07:41,549 I'm going to see what else he's destroying behind my back. 57 00:07:42,675 --> 00:07:45,302 Off you go. Check up on me. 58 00:07:45,427 --> 00:07:47,805 She's obsessed. Every day it's the same old thing. 59 00:08:06,740 --> 00:08:09,910 Why has that door been opened? I said it should stay shut. 60 00:08:10,035 --> 00:08:13,831 - Sorry, I didn't know. - No one knows anything round here. 61 00:08:33,017 --> 00:08:34,602 Hey! 62 00:08:34,727 --> 00:08:36,312 Open up! 63 00:08:36,437 --> 00:08:38,397 Open the door! 64 00:08:39,106 --> 00:08:41,358 Can you hear me? Open up! 65 00:08:41,483 --> 00:08:43,193 Open up! 66 00:08:44,403 --> 00:08:46,488 Open the door! 67 00:09:07,051 --> 00:09:09,386 Fritz, you're out of your mind! 68 00:09:12,556 --> 00:09:14,141 Fritz! 69 00:09:15,559 --> 00:09:19,563 Fritz! Don't you dare do that again. 70 00:09:20,272 --> 00:09:23,943 - Eva! What happened? - It was that idiot Fritz. 71 00:09:24,068 --> 00:09:25,736 He frightened the life out of me. 72 00:09:25,861 --> 00:09:29,365 Fritz! Come here. Stop these stupid pranks. 73 00:09:29,490 --> 00:09:32,242 That idiot caretaker loves scaring people. 74 00:09:32,368 --> 00:09:34,078 Fritz, come here right now. 75 00:09:34,203 --> 00:09:36,622 I'm sick of this. Do you understand? 76 00:09:37,331 --> 00:09:42,211 I wonder how many victims the baron tortured with these implements. 77 00:09:42,336 --> 00:09:44,755 - How are you feeling? - Better now. 78 00:09:45,714 --> 00:09:50,594 Peter, if you can drag yourself away from this charming place, 79 00:09:50,719 --> 00:09:55,140 ...my wife will have made some typical Viennese dishes for us. 80 00:09:55,265 --> 00:09:56,809 Eva, you come too. 81 00:10:02,481 --> 00:10:04,024 More cake, Peter? 82 00:10:04,149 --> 00:10:07,444 No, thank you. I'll get even fatter than the old baron. 83 00:10:07,569 --> 00:10:11,323 The baron was a very tall man but he wasn't fat. 84 00:10:11,448 --> 00:10:13,325 And how do you know? 85 00:10:13,993 --> 00:10:16,120 She's right. 86 00:10:16,245 --> 00:10:18,497 Von Kleist was tall and thin. 87 00:10:18,622 --> 00:10:20,874 She must have seen a portrait of him. 88 00:10:21,000 --> 00:10:22,418 No, I haven't. 89 00:10:23,544 --> 00:10:26,422 Then how do you know what he looked like? 90 00:10:26,547 --> 00:10:28,257 I've seen him at the castle. 91 00:10:28,382 --> 00:10:31,051 Gretchen, I don't like you making things up. 92 00:10:31,176 --> 00:10:33,387 But I swear I've seen him, Mummy. 93 00:10:33,512 --> 00:10:35,681 I've seen him on my way home from school. 94 00:10:35,806 --> 00:10:39,810 He was looking out of the window in the tower. 95 00:10:39,935 --> 00:10:41,854 He was all burnt, like the witch said. 96 00:10:41,979 --> 00:10:43,856 That explains everything. 97 00:10:43,981 --> 00:10:46,734 She's heard too many stories about Elisabeth Hölle. 98 00:10:46,859 --> 00:10:48,819 I've heard some too. 99 00:10:48,944 --> 00:10:51,447 When the baron had her burnt at the stake... 100 00:10:51,572 --> 00:10:54,033 Karl, this isn't an appropriate subject. 101 00:10:54,158 --> 00:10:56,452 Marta's right, I'm sorry. 102 00:10:57,161 --> 00:11:00,414 Come on, Gretchen, it's time for bed. 103 00:11:00,539 --> 00:11:04,001 - Peter, Eva, excuse us. - Good night, Marta. 104 00:11:04,126 --> 00:11:06,253 - Good night. - Good night, Gretchen. 105 00:11:06,378 --> 00:11:08,630 - Good night. - Good night. 106 00:11:08,756 --> 00:11:10,966 - Good night. - Bye, darling. 107 00:11:11,091 --> 00:11:15,971 Seeing as you mentioned it, I've got something to show you. 108 00:11:17,181 --> 00:11:21,727 But first I'd like to ask you what you know about Elisabeth Hölle. 109 00:11:21,852 --> 00:11:24,271 Legend has it that she was a witch... 110 00:11:24,396 --> 00:11:27,858 ...who was burnt at the stake by the baron because he was afraid of her. 111 00:11:27,983 --> 00:11:29,318 Is that all? 112 00:11:29,443 --> 00:11:32,029 No. Before she died she put a curse on him. 113 00:11:32,529 --> 00:11:36,784 He was to suffer a hundred times more torture than his victims. 114 00:11:36,909 --> 00:11:39,536 And he did die a horrible death. 115 00:11:40,120 --> 00:11:44,792 They tortured him, then set fire to his rooms. 116 00:11:44,917 --> 00:11:49,254 Luckily for the castle, rain put out the flames before it was too late. 117 00:11:50,506 --> 00:11:52,382 But the baron's body was never found. 118 00:11:52,508 --> 00:11:56,762 Elisabeth Hölle left a spell to bring him back to life... 119 00:11:56,887 --> 00:11:59,264 ...to suffer the same torture again. 120 00:11:59,389 --> 00:12:01,892 Here's the spell. Do you think it's authentic? 121 00:12:04,812 --> 00:12:08,524 "Sator Kunik Holmat..." 122 00:12:09,775 --> 00:12:12,444 - Where did you find it? - In my grandfather's attic. 123 00:12:12,569 --> 00:12:14,696 I was very young at the time. 124 00:12:14,822 --> 00:12:18,283 I kept it and later I started researching my family's history... 125 00:12:18,408 --> 00:12:20,869 ...to find out the secret of the parchment. 126 00:12:21,328 --> 00:12:24,665 Very interesting. It does seem authentic. 127 00:12:24,790 --> 00:12:27,251 Worth investigating, or is it too dangerous? 128 00:12:29,086 --> 00:12:31,547 We live in the 20th century, Peter. 129 00:12:32,297 --> 00:12:37,594 Science not only proves that ancient mysteries are superstitions, 130 00:12:37,719 --> 00:12:42,641 ...but little by little it solves even the most obscure mysteries of the universe. 131 00:12:42,766 --> 00:12:48,856 But if I was in your shoes I wouldn't mess around with the occult. 132 00:12:50,399 --> 00:12:53,652 It could become a dangerous obsession. 133 00:12:53,777 --> 00:12:56,738 It's late. I need to prepare my lessons for tomorrow. 134 00:12:56,864 --> 00:12:58,157 No, don't get up. 135 00:12:58,824 --> 00:13:01,118 I'll make sure Eva gets home safely. 136 00:13:01,243 --> 00:13:04,872 Thank you, but there's no need. I live very nearby. 137 00:13:04,997 --> 00:13:08,208 Stay as long as you like. I'll see you tomorrow. 138 00:13:08,333 --> 00:13:09,585 Thank you. 139 00:13:09,710 --> 00:13:10,961 Good night. 140 00:13:11,086 --> 00:13:13,463 - Good night. - Good night, Professor. 141 00:13:18,135 --> 00:13:19,761 May I? 142 00:13:22,973 --> 00:13:25,934 - "1624..." - No, no, no... 143 00:13:26,810 --> 00:13:28,770 Don't read it. Not now. 144 00:13:28,896 --> 00:13:30,772 Don't tell me you believe in this. 145 00:13:30,898 --> 00:13:32,649 You've got the keys to the castle, right? 146 00:13:32,774 --> 00:13:36,153 Why? What do you want to do with them? 147 00:13:36,904 --> 00:13:39,781 It says here that Elisabeth Hölle's curse will only work... 148 00:13:39,907 --> 00:13:42,075 ...in the room where the baron was killed. 149 00:13:42,201 --> 00:13:44,536 So in what we call the burnt room. 150 00:13:44,661 --> 00:13:47,122 That's what I want to find out. 151 00:13:47,247 --> 00:13:48,874 Let's go to the castle. 152 00:13:48,999 --> 00:13:52,502 I'm not going out at this time of night to be your tour guide. 153 00:13:53,128 --> 00:13:54,421 Don't be afraid, Eva. 154 00:13:54,546 --> 00:13:59,134 If we bring the baron back to life by reading the spell, I'll protect you. 155 00:13:59,843 --> 00:14:03,805 What does that mean? Come on, Eva. Yes or no? 156 00:14:03,931 --> 00:14:08,727 I was just wondering who I'd be safer with, you or the baron. 157 00:14:08,852 --> 00:14:11,021 Great. So you said yes. 158 00:14:11,855 --> 00:14:13,815 Let's go. 159 00:14:34,044 --> 00:14:35,545 Here we are. 160 00:14:36,421 --> 00:14:38,131 It's so scary! 161 00:14:45,389 --> 00:14:49,184 On the parchment there's also the spell to send him back... 162 00:14:49,309 --> 00:14:51,895 ...if we don't like the look of him. 163 00:14:52,020 --> 00:14:54,731 Come on, let's go. 164 00:15:27,389 --> 00:15:29,391 Damn! 165 00:15:29,516 --> 00:15:32,561 - Did you hurt yourself? - No, it's nothing. 166 00:15:32,686 --> 00:15:35,063 There should be a lamp in here. 167 00:15:37,316 --> 00:15:39,234 Oh, yes, here it is. 168 00:16:40,462 --> 00:16:44,466 - Where should we stand? - By that table over there. 169 00:17:12,035 --> 00:17:15,956 - And now for the spell. - It's so scary! 170 00:17:16,790 --> 00:17:19,042 Where's the parchment? Ah, here it is. 171 00:17:25,298 --> 00:17:28,677 - What's the other one? - The original plan of the castle. 172 00:17:28,802 --> 00:17:30,429 I see. 173 00:17:31,638 --> 00:17:35,100 Nice. It looks like a hippy drawing. 174 00:17:36,017 --> 00:17:37,561 "Kunik Sator..." 175 00:17:37,686 --> 00:17:40,021 - No, don't mess around. - What's wrong? 176 00:17:40,147 --> 00:17:42,816 In Elisabeth Hölle's notes it says... 177 00:17:42,941 --> 00:17:47,654 ...that if the magic works, a bell will ring. 178 00:17:49,322 --> 00:17:51,491 - Ready? - Go on. 179 00:17:53,285 --> 00:17:56,246 "Kunik Sator Holmat." 180 00:17:56,371 --> 00:18:00,625 "I summon the body and soul of Baron Otto Von Kleist." 181 00:18:00,750 --> 00:18:04,671 "May he come forth from his shadowy dwelling..." 182 00:18:04,796 --> 00:18:07,215 "...and return to us on earth." 183 00:18:11,553 --> 00:18:15,474 - Why isn't he appearing? - Maybe he doesn't like us. 184 00:18:25,901 --> 00:18:30,989 That must be the clock of St Stefan's church. 185 00:18:31,114 --> 00:18:34,701 It's midnight but I only heard it strike twice. 186 00:18:34,826 --> 00:18:36,995 Strange. It struck twice. 187 00:18:37,746 --> 00:18:40,665 The baron was killed at two o'clock. 188 00:18:42,501 --> 00:18:43,960 Peter... 189 00:18:44,836 --> 00:18:50,884 Peter, if the curse worked and the baron really did come back, 190 00:18:51,009 --> 00:18:55,847 ...he'd have to be a monster after he was killed like that. 191 00:18:55,972 --> 00:18:58,683 Disfigured, tortured, burnt. 192 00:18:58,808 --> 00:19:03,230 - Peter, he'd be a monster. Let's go. - Don't be like that. 193 00:19:49,859 --> 00:19:51,945 I'm frightened. Send him away. Please! 194 00:19:52,070 --> 00:19:53,738 Make him go back. 195 00:19:54,656 --> 00:19:56,241 "Holmat Sator Kunik." 196 00:19:56,366 --> 00:19:59,327 "Go back to the shadows! Go back!" 197 00:19:59,452 --> 00:20:01,663 "Back! Back!" 198 00:20:01,788 --> 00:20:03,540 "Holmat Sator Kunik." 199 00:20:03,665 --> 00:20:07,127 "Go back to the shadows where you have lived until now." 200 00:20:08,878 --> 00:20:11,881 Maybe it was Fritz trying to scare us again. 201 00:20:34,112 --> 00:20:36,781 It must have been Fritz. It couldn't be anyone else. 202 00:20:36,906 --> 00:20:38,950 I really hope so. 203 00:21:15,737 --> 00:21:17,989 Careful with that stuff. 204 00:21:24,329 --> 00:21:26,331 - Good morning. - Good morning. 205 00:21:26,831 --> 00:21:29,209 Good morning, Mr Dortmundt. Isn't Fritz here? 206 00:21:29,334 --> 00:21:31,670 Fritz? No, I fired him yesterday. 207 00:21:32,420 --> 00:21:37,342 - So he wasn't here last night? - He shouldn't have been. Why? 208 00:21:37,926 --> 00:21:41,429 Mr Dortmundt, do you mind if I show Mr Kleist round the castle? 209 00:21:41,554 --> 00:21:44,599 - Excuse me, Mr Dortmundt... - Just a moment. I'm coming. 210 00:21:44,724 --> 00:21:47,894 I'd show him around myself if I had time. 211 00:21:48,019 --> 00:21:52,065 He could think up more gimmicks to attract American tourists. 212 00:21:54,901 --> 00:21:58,530 Eva, I'd like to go back to the burnt room. 213 00:21:58,655 --> 00:22:01,991 There should be a passageway along this wall. 214 00:22:02,117 --> 00:22:04,160 I spent all night studying the plan. 215 00:22:04,285 --> 00:22:07,706 There should be a corridor here leading to another room. 216 00:22:27,308 --> 00:22:29,185 Maybe here. 217 00:22:31,104 --> 00:22:33,398 What are you doing? 218 00:22:33,523 --> 00:22:34,983 Peter? 219 00:22:35,108 --> 00:22:37,819 Will you answer me? I'm talking to you. 220 00:22:37,944 --> 00:22:39,279 Have you gone mad? 221 00:23:56,940 --> 00:23:59,150 Who could that be? 222 00:24:02,070 --> 00:24:05,990 It's probably a portrait of Von Kleist. 223 00:24:06,866 --> 00:24:08,743 But why is it all scratched? 224 00:24:08,868 --> 00:24:13,122 Maybe one of his enemies took out their frustration on his portrait. 225 00:24:13,248 --> 00:24:15,792 The eyes are very strange. 226 00:24:15,917 --> 00:24:18,628 It's as if they're asking something. 227 00:24:19,420 --> 00:24:22,715 Eva, we'll invoke the baron again tonight. 228 00:24:23,508 --> 00:24:27,095 - Again? - I want to know what happened last night. 229 00:24:27,220 --> 00:24:29,222 But you said that nothing happened. 230 00:24:29,347 --> 00:24:31,349 Yes, I know, but I want to be sure. 231 00:24:31,474 --> 00:24:35,770 Peter, I was scared yesterday but now it all seems so absurd. 232 00:24:36,354 --> 00:24:40,275 What if the curse was strong enough to last for centuries? 233 00:24:40,400 --> 00:24:45,071 - What if it could bring the baron back? - Don't tell me you believe that. 234 00:24:46,865 --> 00:24:50,326 I don't believe it, I'm just curious. 235 00:24:51,703 --> 00:24:53,913 What's on your mind? 236 00:24:54,038 --> 00:24:58,334 Finding myself face to face with my ancestor from the 17th century, 237 00:24:58,459 --> 00:25:02,839 ...whether he's a monster or not, would be interesting. 238 00:25:19,981 --> 00:25:24,736 - Feeling better now? - Yes. I was really cold before. 239 00:25:27,697 --> 00:25:30,033 Shall we begin? 240 00:25:35,663 --> 00:25:38,166 "Kunik Sator Holmat." 241 00:25:38,291 --> 00:25:41,961 "I order you to come back from wherever you may be." 242 00:25:42,086 --> 00:25:44,756 "Kunik Sator Holmat." 243 00:25:44,881 --> 00:25:48,968 "I summon the body and soul of Otto Von Kleist." 244 00:25:49,969 --> 00:25:52,347 "Kunik Sator Holmat." 245 00:26:29,717 --> 00:26:33,262 Please, let's stop while there's still time. 246 00:26:33,388 --> 00:26:35,556 Let's stop now, Peter. 247 00:27:13,553 --> 00:27:16,139 Peter, send him back. I'm scared. 248 00:27:26,274 --> 00:27:28,359 No! Peter! 249 00:27:30,695 --> 00:27:32,822 What's happening? I'm scared. 250 00:27:33,489 --> 00:27:35,199 Look at the door, Peter. 251 00:27:35,324 --> 00:27:36,951 I'm scared, Peter. 252 00:27:37,076 --> 00:27:39,620 I'm scared. Send him back. 253 00:27:39,746 --> 00:27:42,081 The parchment's burning. 254 00:27:42,623 --> 00:27:45,960 Did you hear me? The parchment's burning. 255 00:27:59,348 --> 00:28:00,767 There's blood, Peter. 256 00:28:01,768 --> 00:28:03,561 There's blood under the door. 257 00:28:03,686 --> 00:28:05,730 Oh, no! 258 00:28:11,444 --> 00:28:14,197 Peter! Where are you going? 259 00:28:15,198 --> 00:28:17,075 Stop! 260 00:28:17,700 --> 00:28:20,286 What are you doing? Peter... 261 00:28:53,361 --> 00:28:55,530 It can't be. It can't be! 262 00:28:56,697 --> 00:29:00,785 Peter, I feel like there's a horrible, terrifying creature out there. 263 00:29:00,910 --> 00:29:03,204 And it was us who summoned it. 264 00:30:00,970 --> 00:30:02,555 Madeleine? 265 00:30:03,347 --> 00:30:06,017 Madeleine, someone's knocking at the door. 266 00:30:08,227 --> 00:30:10,188 Don't worry, I'll go. 267 00:30:19,363 --> 00:30:20,948 Who is it? 268 00:30:21,073 --> 00:30:22,700 Who is it? 269 00:30:25,244 --> 00:30:29,081 Come in. Hurry up, it's freezing. 270 00:30:29,207 --> 00:30:33,419 I've never known it this bad. The power's down too. 271 00:30:37,381 --> 00:30:39,467 For the love of God! 272 00:30:40,218 --> 00:30:42,094 Come with me. Quick. 273 00:30:46,474 --> 00:30:49,936 Madeleine, bring some hot water. Quickly! 274 00:31:05,576 --> 00:31:07,036 Quick. 275 00:31:07,161 --> 00:31:09,247 Lie down on there. 276 00:31:10,164 --> 00:31:11,540 I'll be right with you. 277 00:31:16,295 --> 00:31:19,048 - Doctor? - I'm coming. Wait. 278 00:31:22,051 --> 00:31:24,470 No, Madeleine, stay outside. 279 00:31:46,242 --> 00:31:49,453 I've disinfected your wounds and stopped the bleeding. 280 00:31:49,578 --> 00:31:52,081 Now I need to take you to hospital. 281 00:31:52,206 --> 00:31:54,375 - No hospital. - Listen... 282 00:31:54,500 --> 00:31:57,044 It's a miracle you're alive at all. 283 00:31:58,004 --> 00:31:59,672 I know what I'm doing. 284 00:31:59,797 --> 00:32:03,759 I'll call an ambulance. You must go to hospital. 285 00:32:11,892 --> 00:32:13,394 Hello? 286 00:32:13,519 --> 00:32:15,062 Hello? 287 00:32:15,771 --> 00:32:18,482 This is Dr Hesse. I need an ambulance. 288 00:32:46,260 --> 00:32:48,054 Doctor? 289 00:32:50,765 --> 00:32:52,516 Doctor? 290 00:34:09,510 --> 00:34:10,553 Uncle Karl! 291 00:34:16,600 --> 00:34:18,978 - Good morning. - Good morning. 292 00:34:19,103 --> 00:34:20,521 Good morning, Eva. 293 00:34:20,646 --> 00:34:22,148 Can I talk to you for a moment? 294 00:34:22,273 --> 00:34:24,900 I've got classes, but if it's just a few minutes... 295 00:34:25,025 --> 00:34:30,072 Remember we talked about Elisabeth Hölle's curse on Baron Von Kleist? 296 00:34:30,698 --> 00:34:32,992 Last night at the castle I invoked the baron. 297 00:34:34,243 --> 00:34:36,412 And he came out of his tomb. 298 00:34:36,537 --> 00:34:42,501 The prophecy said that the baron would return with his wounds open and bleeding. 299 00:34:42,626 --> 00:34:45,212 Last night there was blood under the door. 300 00:34:45,337 --> 00:34:48,340 And the heavy oak door buckled... 301 00:34:48,466 --> 00:34:50,885 ...as if it had been pushed by a superhuman force. 302 00:34:51,010 --> 00:34:54,722 An ancient castle, a dark night, a witch's curse... 303 00:34:54,847 --> 00:34:57,558 - We saw... - Your imagination was playing tricks. 304 00:34:57,683 --> 00:34:59,852 Dr Hesse was murdered last night. 305 00:34:59,977 --> 00:35:02,563 I know, I just saw it in the paper. 306 00:35:02,688 --> 00:35:06,317 You can't rule out that if the baron had come back... 307 00:35:06,442 --> 00:35:09,737 ...he could have been treated and then killed the doctor. 308 00:35:09,862 --> 00:35:13,991 If you're so sure he came back to life, why don't you send him back? 309 00:35:14,116 --> 00:35:16,869 - We can't. - The parchment fell into the fire. 310 00:42:43,690 --> 00:42:46,318 - Good morning, Inspector. - Good morning. 311 00:42:46,443 --> 00:42:49,237 Eva called me and told me the news. 312 00:42:49,863 --> 00:42:53,325 It's strange that a man like Dortmundt should commit suicide. 313 00:42:53,450 --> 00:42:57,788 He wasn't the type. He was always busy, looking for new ways to make money. 314 00:42:57,913 --> 00:43:00,374 I don't think this is suicide. 315 00:43:00,499 --> 00:43:04,127 The way the rope was tied and the signs of struggle... 316 00:43:04,252 --> 00:43:07,339 ...make me think that he wasn't alone in the castle. 317 00:43:08,215 --> 00:43:11,176 But if you rule out suicide, 318 00:43:11,301 --> 00:43:15,055 ...who could have wanted him dead? 319 00:43:15,180 --> 00:43:16,765 Fritz. 320 00:43:17,724 --> 00:43:19,685 - The caretaker? - He'd been fired. 321 00:43:19,810 --> 00:43:22,187 People saw him walking around nearby. 322 00:43:22,896 --> 00:43:25,273 My men are searching the area. 323 00:44:06,982 --> 00:44:09,359 AUCTION OF THE CASTLE HOTEL SEALED BIDS ONLY 324 00:44:11,486 --> 00:44:13,572 Sold for 900 schillings. 325 00:44:13,697 --> 00:44:16,700 Now the next lot, listed as number 15, 326 00:44:16,825 --> 00:44:20,871 ...consists of 40 large colour television sets, 327 00:44:20,996 --> 00:44:23,999 ...brand-new and still in their packaging. 328 00:44:24,624 --> 00:44:28,003 Bidding starts at 120,000 schillings. 329 00:44:28,795 --> 00:44:32,382 Ladies and gentleman, who will go above 120,000? 330 00:44:33,258 --> 00:44:35,135 125. 331 00:44:37,179 --> 00:44:38,805 130. 332 00:44:40,974 --> 00:44:42,684 135. 333 00:44:42,809 --> 00:44:44,269 140. 334 00:44:44,853 --> 00:44:46,480 No further bids? 335 00:44:46,605 --> 00:44:48,815 140. One... 336 00:44:49,775 --> 00:44:52,861 140. Two... 337 00:44:52,986 --> 00:44:55,614 140. Three! 338 00:44:56,323 --> 00:44:58,909 Sold for 140,000. 339 00:44:59,034 --> 00:45:04,247 Now, ladies and gentlemen, we come to the final lot of our auction, 340 00:45:04,372 --> 00:45:07,334 ...the castle and its grounds. 341 00:45:11,213 --> 00:45:13,090 What do you think it'll fetch? 342 00:45:13,215 --> 00:45:17,928 If we're talking dollars, I'd say at least 700,000. 343 00:45:18,053 --> 00:45:19,763 At least. 344 00:45:19,888 --> 00:45:24,142 For the castle, we asked you to submit sealed bids... 345 00:45:24,267 --> 00:45:27,395 ...before the start of the auction. 346 00:45:27,521 --> 00:45:30,982 I will now announce the results of the contest. 347 00:45:31,108 --> 00:45:32,734 Please... 348 00:45:32,859 --> 00:45:34,694 Thank you. 349 00:45:38,031 --> 00:45:41,243 Your attention, please, ladies and gentlemen. 350 00:45:41,993 --> 00:45:47,290 The winning offer comes from Mr Alfred Becker. 351 00:45:49,751 --> 00:45:52,921 - Is Mr Becker present? - Yes, here I am. 352 00:46:14,192 --> 00:46:16,987 Congratulations, Mr Becker. 353 00:46:17,112 --> 00:46:18,864 Congratulations. 354 00:46:21,408 --> 00:46:22,450 Thank you. 355 00:46:22,576 --> 00:46:25,704 - Do you know him, Professor? - No. 356 00:46:25,829 --> 00:46:28,999 - Maybe we should introduce ourselves. - Yes, of course. 357 00:46:34,880 --> 00:46:36,715 Mr Becker? 358 00:46:36,840 --> 00:46:38,425 I'm Professor Hummel. 359 00:46:38,550 --> 00:46:41,970 This is Miss Eva Arnold and my nephew Peter Kleist. 360 00:46:42,095 --> 00:46:45,515 - We wanted to congratulate you. - Thank you. 361 00:46:45,640 --> 00:46:47,809 Thank you very much. 362 00:46:50,145 --> 00:46:51,813 Peter Kleist? 363 00:46:51,938 --> 00:46:54,399 Yes, I'm a descendant of Baron Otto Von Kleist. 364 00:46:54,524 --> 00:46:59,237 It may interest you to know that Mr Becker intends to live in the castle... 365 00:46:59,362 --> 00:47:02,657 ...and restore it to its original state. 366 00:47:02,782 --> 00:47:04,159 - Really? - Sure. 367 00:47:04,284 --> 00:47:07,495 Eva could give you some good advice. 368 00:47:07,621 --> 00:47:10,123 I'm sure she could. 369 00:47:11,166 --> 00:47:17,172 I'd be delighted if you'd pay me a visit when you have a free moment. 370 00:47:19,299 --> 00:47:21,384 Thank you, you're very kind. 371 00:47:21,509 --> 00:47:27,098 If you'd like to sign these documents, the castle will be legally yours. 372 00:47:28,141 --> 00:47:31,186 - Goodbye. - It was nice to meet you. 373 00:47:37,359 --> 00:47:41,529 Young lady, I'll be expecting you. Don't forget. 374 00:48:12,352 --> 00:48:14,020 Mr Becker? 375 00:48:20,902 --> 00:48:22,529 Mr Becker? 376 00:48:45,176 --> 00:48:47,846 Mr Becker! You scared me. 377 00:48:48,513 --> 00:48:50,432 I didn't mean to. 378 00:48:50,557 --> 00:48:55,979 I'm sorry, but I couldn't help admiring this tapestry. 379 00:48:56,104 --> 00:49:00,150 - Where did you find it? - In a little antique shop. 380 00:49:00,275 --> 00:49:03,903 It was a stroke of luck. They didn't know it once belonged to the castle. 381 00:49:04,029 --> 00:49:07,073 It was very clever of you to find it. 382 00:49:07,991 --> 00:49:09,242 Thank you. 383 00:49:09,367 --> 00:49:12,579 Mr Becker, will you think I'm silly if I tell you something? 384 00:49:12,704 --> 00:49:14,039 Of course not. 385 00:49:14,164 --> 00:49:20,962 It appears that when he was still alive Baron Von Kleist was cursed by a witch. 386 00:49:21,087 --> 00:49:24,382 She predicted that he'd die a horrible death... 387 00:49:24,507 --> 00:49:28,011 ...and then come back to life to suffer the same agony again. 388 00:49:28,803 --> 00:49:32,265 A witch's curse! Do you really believe that? 389 00:49:32,390 --> 00:49:34,642 Please, let me finish. 390 00:49:34,768 --> 00:49:38,605 When Peter came to the castle we invoked the ghost. 391 00:49:38,730 --> 00:49:41,858 He said the words that were supposed to bring him back to life. 392 00:49:41,983 --> 00:49:43,651 And then? 393 00:49:44,652 --> 00:49:47,113 I don't know, but... 394 00:49:47,238 --> 00:49:49,991 Terrible things have happened since then. 395 00:49:50,116 --> 00:49:53,995 You'll think I'm crazy, but these things really did happen. 396 00:49:57,165 --> 00:49:58,583 Like what? 397 00:49:59,334 --> 00:50:02,796 Terrible things that I can't explain. 398 00:50:02,921 --> 00:50:05,006 A doctor was killed in his surgery. 399 00:50:05,131 --> 00:50:08,802 Mr Dortmundt was murdered here in the castle. 400 00:50:08,927 --> 00:50:13,098 Fritz has disappeared and a farmer was strangled in the woods. 401 00:50:13,223 --> 00:50:15,975 Who knows what will happen next. 402 00:50:19,104 --> 00:50:22,524 - If only we could send him back. - Send him back? 403 00:50:22,649 --> 00:50:28,571 On the parchment was a spell to send him back to the grave. 404 00:50:28,696 --> 00:50:30,865 So why haven't you used it? 405 00:50:30,990 --> 00:50:35,995 Because we don't have the parchment anymore. It got burnt. 406 00:50:37,997 --> 00:50:41,751 - That's a real shame. - I can't remember it. 407 00:50:41,876 --> 00:50:44,462 - But I'm sure there's another way. - Another way? 408 00:50:44,587 --> 00:50:48,091 Yes, I heard about it when I was a child, 409 00:50:48,216 --> 00:50:50,427 ...along with some other strange legends. 410 00:50:50,552 --> 00:50:55,765 But even though I've racked my brains, I just can't remember it. 411 00:50:57,559 --> 00:50:59,102 Eva... 412 00:51:01,855 --> 00:51:04,315 Can you do me a favour? 413 00:51:04,441 --> 00:51:06,734 - Eva? - Of course. 414 00:51:06,860 --> 00:51:10,155 Could you drape the tapestry over the balustrade? 415 00:51:10,280 --> 00:51:13,116 - I'd like to see how it looks. - Sure. 416 00:51:14,075 --> 00:51:15,660 Like that? 417 00:52:11,216 --> 00:52:13,426 What is it? Don't you feel well? 418 00:52:13,551 --> 00:52:17,180 No, it's nothing. I had a funny turn but I'm fine now. 419 00:52:17,305 --> 00:52:22,435 Put it in your office for now and then we'll decide where to hang it. 420 00:52:23,770 --> 00:52:25,230 All right. 421 00:52:33,112 --> 00:52:34,948 Excuse me. 422 00:54:43,576 --> 00:54:45,119 No! 423 00:54:58,049 --> 00:55:00,051 Help! 424 00:55:00,843 --> 00:55:02,804 Eva! Eva! 425 00:55:03,471 --> 00:55:04,806 Where are you? 426 00:55:04,931 --> 00:55:07,100 Help! 427 00:55:11,020 --> 00:55:13,898 Help! 428 00:55:17,777 --> 00:55:19,696 - No! - Eva! 429 00:55:28,329 --> 00:55:30,123 Eva! 430 00:55:44,429 --> 00:55:45,847 Eva! 431 00:55:45,972 --> 00:55:47,473 Eva! 432 00:55:48,141 --> 00:55:52,186 - Where's Eva? - She must be upstairs. 433 00:55:52,854 --> 00:55:55,481 The scream came from the tower. 434 00:56:02,739 --> 00:56:04,699 Eva! Eva! 435 00:56:06,325 --> 00:56:09,162 Peter, take me away from here. 436 00:56:09,287 --> 00:56:11,706 I don't ever want to come back. 437 00:56:11,831 --> 00:56:13,958 Peter, take me away. 438 00:56:20,798 --> 00:56:24,135 HALLS OF RESIDENCE 439 00:56:26,596 --> 00:56:28,931 - Eva, I... - Don't say anything. 440 00:56:29,056 --> 00:56:31,267 Words are pointless. 441 00:56:31,392 --> 00:56:33,478 Apart from what Becker might say... 442 00:56:33,603 --> 00:56:36,355 I don't care what anybody else might say. 443 00:56:36,481 --> 00:56:39,233 - I believe you. - You're the only one I care about. 444 00:56:42,695 --> 00:56:45,823 I'd be happier if you came to stay at my uncle's. 445 00:56:45,948 --> 00:56:52,121 Don't be so dramatic. I'm not alone. Lots of students come at the weekend. 446 00:56:52,246 --> 00:56:55,917 Go home in my car and pick me up tomorrow morning. 447 00:56:56,042 --> 00:56:58,669 As you wish. 448 00:57:01,881 --> 00:57:04,217 No, don't get out. 449 00:57:06,677 --> 00:57:08,638 Thanks for everything. 450 01:00:21,330 --> 01:00:23,040 Taxi! 451 01:00:23,541 --> 01:00:25,543 Taxi! 452 01:01:31,484 --> 01:01:34,320 Dr Hummel! Dr Hummel! 453 01:01:35,154 --> 01:01:37,031 Open up! 454 01:01:37,156 --> 01:01:38,866 Quickly! 455 01:01:42,495 --> 01:01:45,081 - What is it? - Help me! 456 01:01:45,206 --> 01:01:48,876 - The monster! - Calm down. 457 01:01:49,001 --> 01:01:52,546 He almost caught me. It was the baron, I know it was. 458 01:01:52,671 --> 01:01:55,674 - And now he'll come here. - Stop getting worked up. 459 01:01:55,800 --> 01:01:59,053 - It's safe here. Calm down. - You don't understand, Professor. 460 01:01:59,178 --> 01:02:01,430 I saw him, I tell you! 461 01:02:01,555 --> 01:02:06,644 He was terrifying. Terrifying. 462 01:02:24,328 --> 01:02:26,580 - Can we come in? - Of course, in you come. 463 01:02:27,206 --> 01:02:28,749 How are you? Feeling better? 464 01:02:28,874 --> 01:02:30,584 - Hello, Peter. - Hello. 465 01:02:30,709 --> 01:02:33,254 - If it's too early... - No, I've finished. 466 01:02:38,092 --> 01:02:43,556 My work includes research into extrasensory perception. 467 01:02:44,348 --> 01:02:48,477 Each drawing could show circles... 468 01:02:48,602 --> 01:02:51,897 ...or lines or a rectangle. 469 01:02:52,022 --> 01:02:53,941 My average is one out of three. 470 01:02:54,066 --> 01:02:57,653 The exact percentage is based on calculating the probability. 471 01:02:57,778 --> 01:03:04,368 That's interesting, but you said you wanted to talk about what happened last night. 472 01:03:06,620 --> 01:03:09,498 I was just coming to that. 473 01:03:10,332 --> 01:03:14,628 I've not thought about anything else since yesterday. 474 01:03:14,753 --> 01:03:19,383 So you believe I saw someone in my room and on the street? 475 01:03:19,508 --> 01:03:22,469 I'm pretty convinced. 476 01:03:23,429 --> 01:03:26,682 - Do you think it was the baron? - It could have been. 477 01:03:26,807 --> 01:03:29,185 Do you realise what this could mean? 478 01:03:29,310 --> 01:03:32,313 Someone who's been dead for centuries comes back to life. 479 01:03:32,438 --> 01:03:36,400 It puts all other scientific discoveries in the shade. 480 01:03:36,525 --> 01:03:38,861 Try to remember what he looked like. 481 01:03:38,986 --> 01:03:43,657 He was terrifying. I'd rather not talk about it if you don't mind. 482 01:03:45,117 --> 01:03:48,871 I don't blame you after what you've been through. 483 01:03:49,914 --> 01:03:53,709 But if it really was the baron you're in danger because he'll try again. 484 01:03:53,834 --> 01:03:56,420 - Why? - He's afraid that you'll send him back. 485 01:03:56,545 --> 01:03:58,505 We can't, unfortunately. 486 01:03:58,631 --> 01:04:01,759 Without Elisabeth Hölle's parchment we can't do anything. 487 01:04:01,884 --> 01:04:05,262 We could try a different approach. 488 01:04:06,430 --> 01:04:08,307 How do you mean? 489 01:04:10,392 --> 01:04:12,561 More than a year ago... 490 01:04:12,686 --> 01:04:17,024 ...we did an experiment in extrasensory perception. 491 01:04:18,025 --> 01:04:22,821 Practically all the subjects fell within the parameters of normality, 492 01:04:22,947 --> 01:04:25,991 ...with one interesting exception. 493 01:04:26,492 --> 01:04:29,787 A woman, a certain Christine Hoffmann. 494 01:04:30,454 --> 01:04:32,456 A teacher of Oriental languages. 495 01:04:32,581 --> 01:04:35,251 - Is this her test? - Yes. 496 01:04:36,085 --> 01:04:38,504 And some other experiments too. 497 01:04:38,629 --> 01:04:40,756 With incredible results. 498 01:04:40,881 --> 01:04:43,717 They went beyond any logical prediction. 499 01:04:43,842 --> 01:04:46,804 Why do you think this woman can help us? 500 01:04:46,929 --> 01:04:51,475 Because Christine Hoffmann claims, and I believe her, 501 01:04:51,600 --> 01:04:54,853 ...that she's not only clairvoyant, she's a medium too. 502 01:04:54,979 --> 01:04:57,106 A bridge between the living and the dead. 503 01:04:58,524 --> 01:05:00,609 Why are you here? 504 01:05:01,610 --> 01:05:05,030 I feel... I feel something. 505 01:05:06,448 --> 01:05:08,867 No, I don't want to talk to you. 506 01:05:08,993 --> 01:05:13,289 Christine, you're perhaps the only person in the world who can help us. 507 01:05:23,299 --> 01:05:25,259 Maybe it's too late. 508 01:05:28,178 --> 01:05:29,763 Too late. 509 01:05:49,199 --> 01:05:51,744 You came to talk about... 510 01:05:52,661 --> 01:05:54,872 ...Baron Von Kleist. 511 01:05:57,791 --> 01:06:01,211 - Incredible. - You're both fools. 512 01:06:02,254 --> 01:06:04,173 Irresponsible fools. 513 01:06:06,550 --> 01:06:09,928 And now he'll destroy you. He's deadly. 514 01:06:14,016 --> 01:06:17,811 He knows that you tore him away from the darkness of death... 515 01:06:19,021 --> 01:06:21,440 ...and want to send him back to the shadows. 516 01:06:25,069 --> 01:06:28,697 Now he only has you to fear. He'll kill you. 517 01:06:28,822 --> 01:06:31,950 Christine, will you help us? Please! 518 01:06:32,076 --> 01:06:33,535 No. 519 01:06:33,660 --> 01:06:35,579 I can't. 520 01:06:35,704 --> 01:06:37,247 And I mustn't. 521 01:06:37,373 --> 01:06:40,709 You must. We're powerless against that monster. 522 01:06:40,834 --> 01:06:43,629 Please, Christine. Only you can save us. 523 01:06:44,546 --> 01:06:46,548 I beg you. 524 01:06:46,673 --> 01:06:50,135 Tell us what we can do to get rid of him. 525 01:06:50,260 --> 01:06:52,262 I can't do anything. 526 01:06:53,055 --> 01:06:54,973 But maybe Elisabeth Hölle can. 527 01:06:55,724 --> 01:06:57,393 She'll tell you what to do. 528 01:06:57,518 --> 01:06:59,812 But she's been dead for centuries. 529 01:07:01,230 --> 01:07:03,357 You non-believers are so foolish. 530 01:07:04,608 --> 01:07:07,820 Barriers between time and death do not exist. 531 01:07:08,570 --> 01:07:10,739 Time and death have no end. 532 01:07:11,490 --> 01:07:13,992 Help us, Christine. Help us. 533 01:07:14,118 --> 01:07:16,870 If you can. If you want to. 534 01:07:35,764 --> 01:07:38,350 This belonged to Elisabeth Hölle. 535 01:07:40,894 --> 01:07:44,231 Tonight we will go to where her body was reduced to ashes. 536 01:08:45,751 --> 01:08:47,920 Peter. Eva. 537 01:09:05,312 --> 01:09:07,064 Elisabeth. 538 01:09:07,689 --> 01:09:11,860 The people who tore your murderer from his grave... 539 01:09:12,528 --> 01:09:14,196 ...want to talk to you. 540 01:09:14,321 --> 01:09:19,201 The people who unknowingly dared to invoke the secret laws of magic... 541 01:09:19,326 --> 01:09:21,078 ...are asking for your help. 542 01:09:21,203 --> 01:09:24,373 Before the rock that represents your martyrdom, 543 01:09:24,498 --> 01:09:26,875 ...the same fire now burns today. 544 01:09:27,000 --> 01:09:29,169 Come, Elisabeth. 545 01:10:28,604 --> 01:10:31,148 You lost the parchment. 546 01:10:31,273 --> 01:10:33,025 Fools! 547 01:10:37,279 --> 01:10:39,364 The spell is broken. 548 01:10:40,449 --> 01:10:42,492 Forever. 549 01:10:48,457 --> 01:10:50,042 The baron... 550 01:10:52,377 --> 01:10:55,255 ...will suffer for all eternity. 551 01:10:58,717 --> 01:11:01,511 The baron can be destroyed... 552 01:11:03,096 --> 01:11:06,391 ...only by those he has himself destroyed. 553 01:11:09,811 --> 01:11:15,567 Now, because of you, I've been able to make him suffer again. 554 01:11:17,778 --> 01:11:20,238 For this I am in your debt. 555 01:11:23,617 --> 01:11:24,743 Therefore... 556 01:11:25,994 --> 01:11:28,372 ...I will try to help you. 557 01:11:29,373 --> 01:11:31,917 You have the power to destroy him, 558 01:11:33,418 --> 01:11:35,379 ...to make him suffer again... 559 01:11:38,215 --> 01:11:40,008 ...the agonies of hell. 560 01:11:40,967 --> 01:11:42,678 Use it! 561 01:11:42,803 --> 01:11:44,846 Use it! 562 01:11:44,971 --> 01:11:47,808 Before it's too late! 563 01:12:17,170 --> 01:12:18,797 And now... 564 01:12:19,840 --> 01:12:22,175 ...death awaits me. 565 01:12:24,803 --> 01:12:26,805 I should have known. 566 01:12:28,682 --> 01:12:30,809 I should have known. 567 01:13:32,037 --> 01:13:36,792 I'm very pleased you could come. I won't keep you long. 568 01:13:37,584 --> 01:13:39,586 Miss Arnold, 569 01:13:42,881 --> 01:13:47,427 ...could you tell me more about the man who tried to kill you? 570 01:13:48,261 --> 01:13:52,724 No, Inspector. I already told you, he was a monster. 571 01:13:52,849 --> 01:13:55,101 I can only remember his hands. 572 01:13:55,227 --> 01:13:58,522 They were crushed, burnt, bleeding. 573 01:13:58,647 --> 01:14:00,148 It was a nightmare. 574 01:14:00,273 --> 01:14:03,151 Can't you spare her the ordeal of describing it? 575 01:14:03,276 --> 01:14:04,694 Unfortunately not. 576 01:14:04,820 --> 01:14:09,491 You see, Dortmundt's killer is still at large. 577 01:14:10,283 --> 01:14:13,203 - And Fritz? - There's no trace of him. 578 01:14:14,996 --> 01:14:17,999 Inspector, what would you say if I told you we had a theory... 579 01:14:18,124 --> 01:14:22,045 ...about what happened to Dortmundt and perhaps also to Fritz? 580 01:14:23,672 --> 01:14:25,173 It could prove interesting. 581 01:14:25,298 --> 01:14:27,717 We think it's to do with black magic, 582 01:14:27,843 --> 01:14:31,763 ...a curse put on Baron Von Kleist 300 years ago. 583 01:14:33,306 --> 01:14:36,268 Von Kleist? Baron Blood? 584 01:14:37,185 --> 01:14:38,645 300 years ago! 585 01:14:38,770 --> 01:14:42,649 Yes. We're convinced that a spell brought him back to life. 586 01:14:42,774 --> 01:14:46,570 He killed Dortmundt and tried to murder Eva at the castle. 587 01:14:46,695 --> 01:14:49,948 Yes, that's got to be what happened, Inspector. 588 01:14:54,327 --> 01:14:59,499 Young lady, I know all about your interest in historical research. 589 01:15:00,250 --> 01:15:06,214 And, Mr Kleist, I also know about your interest in your family's history. 590 01:15:06,339 --> 01:15:10,010 You're both very young and impressionable. 591 01:15:11,303 --> 01:15:14,931 But you, my dear Professor... 592 01:15:15,056 --> 01:15:18,435 You yourself talked about mysterious disappearances. 593 01:15:18,560 --> 01:15:23,732 A fisherman, a farmer, an old beggar... They all disappeared without a trace. 594 01:15:23,857 --> 01:15:27,819 Yes. And all in the vicinity of the castle. 595 01:15:29,362 --> 01:15:33,074 But I don't think your theory can help me. 596 01:15:33,199 --> 01:15:35,911 - Will that be all, Inspector? - For the moment, yes. 597 01:15:36,036 --> 01:15:38,830 - Thank you. - Thank you for your help. 598 01:15:47,213 --> 01:15:50,634 I don't get it. Four people vanish and he doesn't seem to care. 599 01:15:50,759 --> 01:15:53,053 And all of them near the castle. 600 01:15:53,970 --> 01:15:56,222 My God, I never thought of that! 601 01:15:56,348 --> 01:15:59,100 She goes past there every day on her way home. 602 01:15:59,225 --> 01:16:01,269 - Who? - Gretchen! 603 01:19:39,237 --> 01:19:40,947 Gretchen. 604 01:19:41,573 --> 01:19:44,367 - Have you hurt yourself? - I fell off my bicycle. 605 01:19:44,492 --> 01:19:46,703 She's bleeding. Have you got a handkerchief? 606 01:19:46,828 --> 01:19:48,496 It doesn't hurt. 607 01:19:48,621 --> 01:19:51,166 - It's just a scratch. - What happened? 608 01:19:51,291 --> 01:19:53,626 I stopped to look at the castle. 609 01:19:53,751 --> 01:19:58,173 I fell and hurt myself and I couldn't get back on my bicycle. 610 01:19:58,298 --> 01:19:59,966 We thought it was worse than that. 611 01:20:00,091 --> 01:20:03,761 Then a bush moved. Maybe it was the ghost. 612 01:20:03,887 --> 01:20:08,850 Mr Becker's alone in the castle. We should warn him. 613 01:20:11,311 --> 01:20:14,522 Yes, I appreciate why you're worried, Professor. 614 01:20:14,647 --> 01:20:18,902 I respect your ideas, but I feel that they're groundless. 615 01:20:19,027 --> 01:20:21,821 - I don't think Eva would agree. - Yes, I know. 616 01:20:21,946 --> 01:20:27,160 She was terrified by something strange that she thought she saw. 617 01:20:27,285 --> 01:20:31,581 So strange that she decided to stop working with me. 618 01:20:33,041 --> 01:20:37,462 I hope our conversation hasn't scared this young lady. 619 01:20:37,587 --> 01:20:40,006 She's my daughter Gretchen, Mr Becker. 620 01:20:42,050 --> 01:20:45,637 My compliments. She's a beautiful little girl. 621 01:20:47,430 --> 01:20:50,475 By the way, I'm delighted to inform you... 622 01:20:50,600 --> 01:20:53,394 ...that I've finished restoring the castle. 623 01:20:53,519 --> 01:20:59,317 There are some objects that will surprise even you, 624 01:20:59,442 --> 01:21:01,277 ...my dear Eva. 625 01:21:01,402 --> 01:21:03,696 Why don't you come and visit me tonight? 626 01:21:03,821 --> 01:21:06,991 - I don't know... - You too, Peter. 627 01:21:07,116 --> 01:21:10,370 And you, Professor. I promise you won't be disappointed. 628 01:21:10,495 --> 01:21:12,413 Thank you. 629 01:21:13,581 --> 01:21:19,671 Be careful driving on these mountain roads. 630 01:21:20,672 --> 01:21:23,925 They can be treacherous at night. 631 01:21:24,050 --> 01:21:25,969 I'll see you tonight. 632 01:21:35,061 --> 01:21:37,063 Mr Becker is the ghost. 633 01:21:41,401 --> 01:21:44,279 - What did you say, darling? - I recognised his eyes. 634 01:21:44,821 --> 01:21:48,449 Yes, he's got eyes that burn like fire. 635 01:21:48,574 --> 01:21:51,035 Yes, sweetheart, of course. 636 01:21:51,160 --> 01:21:52,745 Go with Mummy. 637 01:21:52,870 --> 01:21:58,418 Come on, you can have a nice bath and then play in your room. 638 01:22:03,464 --> 01:22:05,049 Wait a minute. 639 01:22:07,593 --> 01:22:10,054 What exactly do we know about Becker? 640 01:22:11,180 --> 01:22:13,099 Absolutely nothing, right? 641 01:22:13,766 --> 01:22:18,313 How did he just appear out of thin air at the auction? 642 01:22:19,731 --> 01:22:21,607 And where did he get all that money? 643 01:22:21,733 --> 01:22:24,819 He's a mysterious character, for sure. 644 01:22:24,944 --> 01:22:28,781 And another thing, why isn't he afraid of living alone in the castle? 645 01:22:29,574 --> 01:22:31,826 And why does he want us to go there at night? 646 01:22:31,951 --> 01:22:34,662 Yes, but he's got a normal face. 647 01:22:34,787 --> 01:22:39,584 The man who broke into my room and chased me didn't seem human. 648 01:22:40,209 --> 01:22:42,003 I don't know. 649 01:22:42,128 --> 01:22:45,298 Maybe he's got the power to change his appearance. 650 01:22:45,423 --> 01:22:50,511 Come to think of it, when I said Elisabeth Hölle's name the first time, 651 01:22:50,636 --> 01:22:52,972 ...he seemed strangely shocked. 652 01:22:53,097 --> 01:22:55,224 If Becker is the baron, 653 01:22:55,350 --> 01:22:59,437 ...accepting his invitation to the castle would be very dangerous. 654 01:23:00,146 --> 01:23:03,024 There are too many things we don't understand, 655 01:23:03,149 --> 01:23:06,611 ...too many facts that defy a logical explanation. 656 01:23:06,736 --> 01:23:11,532 I think it's best if we don't go. 657 01:23:11,657 --> 01:23:14,327 We have to go. It's the only way to find out the truth. 658 01:23:14,452 --> 01:23:19,957 If only we knew what Elisabeth meant when she said we can destroy him. 659 01:23:20,500 --> 01:23:23,836 I think I know. She was referring to the amulet. 660 01:23:53,491 --> 01:23:56,536 Peter. That painting. 661 01:23:56,661 --> 01:23:59,038 It's the one we found upstairs. 662 01:23:59,163 --> 01:24:01,374 Good evening, my dear friends. 663 01:24:07,004 --> 01:24:10,425 Please make yourselves at home. 664 01:24:12,051 --> 01:24:14,637 I'm very pleased to see you. 665 01:24:14,762 --> 01:24:20,059 Sometimes you feel cut off from the world in this old castle. 666 01:24:23,229 --> 01:24:25,189 Good evening, Mr Becker. 667 01:24:27,316 --> 01:24:29,652 - Mr Becker... - Is that Baron Von Kleist? 668 01:24:29,777 --> 01:24:35,324 Yes. I can assure you that it's the only true portrait that exists. 669 01:24:35,450 --> 01:24:40,913 I'm wondering why you restored everything except the face. 670 01:24:42,123 --> 01:24:44,083 Professional conscience, Eva. 671 01:24:44,208 --> 01:24:48,379 Nobody knows what the baron really looked like. 672 01:24:48,504 --> 01:24:51,132 Would you give him a face that wasn't his own? 673 01:24:51,757 --> 01:24:55,595 - It's said he was a sadist and a murderer. - And most likely a madman. 674 01:24:55,720 --> 01:24:58,806 A sadist? A murderer? 675 01:24:58,931 --> 01:25:01,225 It depends on your point of view. 676 01:25:02,143 --> 01:25:03,853 A madman? 677 01:25:07,190 --> 01:25:09,484 I don't think so. He was too clever. 678 01:25:09,609 --> 01:25:12,695 Madness and cleverness often go hand in hand. 679 01:25:13,738 --> 01:25:16,365 If you say so, Professor. 680 01:25:16,491 --> 01:25:20,536 But let's not bore these youngsters with all this serious talk. 681 01:25:20,661 --> 01:25:23,206 I'd like to show you something more amusing. 682 01:25:23,331 --> 01:25:24,957 Excuse me, Eva. 683 01:25:25,958 --> 01:25:28,127 I'll lead the way. 684 01:25:29,086 --> 01:25:31,380 Please, follow me. 685 01:25:49,315 --> 01:25:53,736 Did you see those? They look real. What are they there for? 686 01:26:08,584 --> 01:26:13,756 It's very impressive. Anybody would think they were human. 687 01:26:13,881 --> 01:26:17,718 - It has a powerful effect, Mr Becker. - If it is just an effect. 688 01:26:17,843 --> 01:26:22,473 Peter, I've not only restored the castle, 689 01:26:22,598 --> 01:26:26,018 ...I've also tried to recreate its original atmosphere... 690 01:26:26,143 --> 01:26:29,522 ...and the personality of its old owner. 691 01:26:29,647 --> 01:26:33,276 Baron Von Kleist was master not only of the castle, 692 01:26:33,401 --> 01:26:35,444 ...but of the whole valley. 693 01:26:35,570 --> 01:26:37,280 A tyrant. 694 01:26:37,405 --> 01:26:41,659 Anybody who didn't obey his will was punished in that way. 695 01:26:42,410 --> 01:26:46,872 Now perhaps you'd like to see something more interesting. 696 01:26:49,292 --> 01:26:51,043 Follow me. 697 01:27:15,693 --> 01:27:20,197 This torture chamber has been restored in minute detail. 698 01:27:21,616 --> 01:27:24,702 I think that with a little imagination... 699 01:27:24,827 --> 01:27:30,333 ...you can see it filled with tormented and screaming victims. 700 01:27:50,686 --> 01:27:55,524 In the baron's time, those screams were real. 701 01:27:55,650 --> 01:27:58,736 They were like music to his ears. 702 01:27:58,861 --> 01:28:02,156 It's disgusting. It's horrible. 703 01:28:03,074 --> 01:28:04,909 I want to leave. 704 01:28:05,034 --> 01:28:08,663 It's all very interesting, but we have to go now. 705 01:28:08,788 --> 01:28:11,499 - Can we help you up the stairs? - No, thank you. 706 01:28:11,624 --> 01:28:13,584 I hope you'll come back. 707 01:28:13,709 --> 01:28:17,296 I'd like to ask you something else, Mr Becker. 708 01:28:17,421 --> 01:28:19,757 If you'd like to stay, you're very welcome. 709 01:28:19,882 --> 01:28:21,342 Peter, please. 710 01:28:21,467 --> 01:28:24,553 - Why the hurry? - Let's go. 711 01:28:24,679 --> 01:28:27,348 As you wish. Good night. 712 01:28:28,182 --> 01:28:33,187 But please stay longer next time. 713 01:28:34,397 --> 01:28:37,066 Much longer. 714 01:28:41,320 --> 01:28:43,155 Right? 715 01:28:50,079 --> 01:28:54,375 - I'm sure he's the baron. - Why did he let us go, then? 716 01:28:54,500 --> 01:28:57,837 Maybe we're just pawns in his game. Let's try the amulet. 717 01:28:57,962 --> 01:28:59,171 Yes, but wait... 718 01:28:59,296 --> 01:29:03,175 Peter, let's go to the burnt room. Quickly, there's no time to lose. 719 01:29:03,968 --> 01:29:08,556 Eva, if we send him back we'll lose the only chance we have. 720 01:29:08,681 --> 01:29:12,059 We can actually talk to someone from the world of the dead. 721 01:29:12,184 --> 01:29:16,564 - Listen, please. - Peter, you released a monster. 722 01:29:16,689 --> 01:29:19,024 Now you've got to try and destroy him. 723 01:29:21,068 --> 01:29:23,112 You disappoint me, Dr Hummel. 724 01:29:24,405 --> 01:29:26,991 What's happened to your professional interests? 725 01:29:36,375 --> 01:29:39,128 From an academic like you... 726 01:29:39,253 --> 01:29:41,172 ...I'd have expected... 727 01:29:42,131 --> 01:29:45,134 ...more scientific curiosity. 728 01:29:47,970 --> 01:29:49,263 Baron Otto Von Kleist! 729 01:29:49,388 --> 01:29:51,265 It's a pity... 730 01:29:53,392 --> 01:29:58,481 ...that circumstances force me to eliminate... 731 01:29:58,606 --> 01:30:03,527 ...my only direct descendant. 732 01:30:07,656 --> 01:30:10,034 Go back! Go back! 733 01:30:12,620 --> 01:30:14,038 Go away! 734 01:30:14,747 --> 01:30:16,957 Go back to where you came from! 735 01:30:17,583 --> 01:30:19,251 Go away! 736 01:30:20,085 --> 01:30:24,298 Do you really think you can destroy me with a mere trinket? 737 01:30:36,977 --> 01:30:38,646 Nice shot, Professor. 738 01:31:51,677 --> 01:31:56,056 Now you will taste the pain, the agony... 739 01:31:56,181 --> 01:31:59,435 ...and the torture that you had planned for me. 740 01:31:59,560 --> 01:32:03,856 But luckily for you, you'll never have to come back. 741 01:32:03,981 --> 01:32:05,566 No! 742 01:32:06,400 --> 01:32:08,068 No! 743 01:33:53,799 --> 01:33:56,677 The baron can be destroyed... 744 01:33:56,802 --> 01:33:59,888 ...only by those he has himself destroyed. 745 01:34:00,806 --> 01:34:05,686 He will come back again to earth to relive his agonies... 746 01:34:06,854 --> 01:34:09,732 ...and be destroyed again... 747 01:34:09,857 --> 01:34:13,027 ...and again and again... 748 01:34:13,152 --> 01:34:14,778 ...for all eternity. 749 01:34:25,205 --> 01:34:28,292 No! No! 750 01:34:28,417 --> 01:34:29,960 No! 751 01:34:56,820 --> 01:34:58,655 I don't want to hear it! 752 01:35:00,240 --> 01:35:02,409 Take me away! 753 01:35:41,323 --> 01:35:43,784 That's enough. Calm down now. 754 01:35:43,909 --> 01:35:45,619 You mustn't be afraid anymore.