1 00:02:44,604 --> 00:02:46,270 I didn't do it! 2 00:02:46,479 --> 00:02:50,853 I swear to God, I didn't do it! 3 00:02:51,062 --> 00:02:54,186 Those women were always good to me. 4 00:03:00,019 --> 00:03:02,311 I'm innocent! 5 00:03:05,435 --> 00:03:08,873 I'm innocent! I'm innocent! 6 00:03:19,185 --> 00:03:21,164 John, you know me. 7 00:03:21,268 --> 00:03:23,664 I have nothing to do with any murder. 8 00:03:23,768 --> 00:03:26,059 I'll kill you! 9 00:03:29,080 --> 00:03:31,476 Please. You must believe me. 10 00:03:31,580 --> 00:03:35,329 Is this the man you saw commit these terrible murders? 11 00:03:35,330 --> 00:03:37,725 It's all right. You're safe here. 12 00:03:42,933 --> 00:03:46,684 - Jesus loves me. - The devil loves you. 13 00:03:56,891 --> 00:03:58,870 Jesus loves me... 14 00:03:58,973 --> 00:04:04,182 Jesus loves me. Jesus loves me... 15 00:04:05,432 --> 00:04:06,994 The State of New Hampshire 16 00:04:07,099 --> 00:04:09,285 versus Louis Wagner. 17 00:04:09,390 --> 00:04:10,848 Call your first witness. 18 00:04:10,953 --> 00:04:15,327 The people call Evan Christenson. 19 00:04:25,639 --> 00:04:27,722 And what did you do when you got to Smuttynose? 20 00:04:27,827 --> 00:04:31,054 When I got to Smuttynose, I went up to the house 21 00:04:31,055 --> 00:04:34,388 - And went right in. - And what did you see? 22 00:04:34,389 --> 00:04:38,243 I saw my wife lying on the floor. 23 00:04:38,347 --> 00:04:40,429 Dead or alive? 24 00:04:48,554 --> 00:04:51,679 Evan! Evan! 25 00:06:01,466 --> 00:06:03,550 Evan. 26 00:06:25,631 --> 00:06:27,819 Your mother looked a little tired. 27 00:06:27,923 --> 00:06:30,631 She can handle it. 28 00:06:30,735 --> 00:06:33,443 If you're not used to having a five-year-old around... 29 00:06:33,548 --> 00:06:35,839 I thought the whole point was to get away. 30 00:06:35,943 --> 00:06:38,130 If you're gonna worry about Billie all weekend... 31 00:06:38,235 --> 00:06:41,879 All right, Thomas. 32 00:06:41,880 --> 00:06:43,651 What? 33 00:06:45,317 --> 00:06:47,296 Nothing. 34 00:06:50,630 --> 00:06:51,984 I'm looking forward to seeing Rich. 35 00:06:52,088 --> 00:06:55,525 It's been quite a while. 36 00:06:55,526 --> 00:06:59,692 A weekend with my brother... that's a rare treat. 37 00:07:01,046 --> 00:07:03,546 I'm a photographer for a magazine. 38 00:07:03,650 --> 00:07:07,295 They're doing an article about the murders. 39 00:07:11,254 --> 00:07:13,233 My brother-in-law has a boat, 40 00:07:13,337 --> 00:07:16,356 and I thought he could take us to Smuttynose Island, 41 00:07:16,357 --> 00:07:20,003 - Where the murders happened. - Hey, there... 42 00:07:24,586 --> 00:07:26,876 We left our daughter with her grandmother. 43 00:07:26,877 --> 00:07:30,627 I thought it would be sort of a vacation. 44 00:07:34,168 --> 00:07:36,356 Jean, this is Adaline. 45 00:07:36,460 --> 00:07:38,439 Adaline, this is my favorite sister-in- law. 46 00:07:38,544 --> 00:07:40,730 - Favorite and only. - Caught on a technicality. 47 00:07:40,835 --> 00:07:43,335 Rich introduced us to his new girlfriend. 48 00:07:43,439 --> 00:07:44,584 - Hi. - Hi. 49 00:07:44,689 --> 00:07:46,458 I didn't know he was bringing anyone. 50 00:07:46,459 --> 00:07:50,313 This is my husband, Thomas. Adaline, wasn't it? 51 00:07:50,417 --> 00:07:51,458 We've met, actually. 52 00:07:51,459 --> 00:07:54,479 Hi. At the writers' dinner, right? 53 00:07:54,480 --> 00:07:56,563 - Yeah. - Oh yeah. 54 00:07:56,667 --> 00:07:58,958 - Hey. - Hey. It's been too long. 55 00:07:58,959 --> 00:08:01,251 Where's all this go? 56 00:09:05,934 --> 00:09:08,433 Old man lays down. 57 00:09:08,538 --> 00:09:11,037 Come on, I'll teach you how to dive. 58 00:09:47,702 --> 00:09:51,034 It was impossible to know that we had 17 hours left. 59 00:09:51,035 --> 00:09:53,952 Or 12... or three. 60 00:10:15,200 --> 00:10:17,388 This is it? 61 00:10:17,492 --> 00:10:20,409 "... the two women were discovered in the kitchen, 62 00:10:20,616 --> 00:10:23,532 strangled and bludgeoned with an axe. " 63 00:10:23,533 --> 00:10:25,616 Isn't "bludgeon" a wonderful word? 64 00:10:25,720 --> 00:10:28,011 One of the best. 65 00:10:29,679 --> 00:10:33,115 Oh, this one's good. "The nude body of Anethe... " 66 00:10:33,116 --> 00:10:35,303 "An-nette. " 67 00:10:35,408 --> 00:10:37,699 "The nude body of Anethe Christenson 68 00:10:37,803 --> 00:10:40,407 was draped with a cloth as if the killer could not bear 69 00:10:40,511 --> 00:10:43,532 to look at his handiwork while he sipped his tea. " 70 00:10:43,636 --> 00:10:45,198 Imagine the psychology of a guy who could sit 71 00:10:45,302 --> 00:10:48,739 and drink tea with two women he's just bludgeoned. 72 00:10:50,094 --> 00:10:53,530 This must be the kitchen, right? 73 00:10:53,531 --> 00:10:55,510 Where they found the bodies. 74 00:11:09,260 --> 00:11:11,135 Yeah, about... 75 00:11:14,363 --> 00:11:16,238 over there and... 76 00:11:20,717 --> 00:11:22,696 here. 77 00:11:38,320 --> 00:11:39,987 Help! 78 00:11:40,091 --> 00:11:41,862 Hello! 79 00:11:41,966 --> 00:11:43,841 Help! 80 00:11:54,881 --> 00:11:57,381 "Although Louis Wagner was convicted of the murders, 81 00:11:57,485 --> 00:12:00,297 the matter has been debated for over a century. " 82 00:12:00,402 --> 00:12:04,150 I'm working on the "Oswald 'single axe' theory" myself. 83 00:12:04,151 --> 00:12:06,131 Adaline is hoping you might read something 84 00:12:06,235 --> 00:12:07,901 for us later tonight, Thomas. 85 00:12:08,006 --> 00:12:10,608 Whatever you're working on, you know... 86 00:12:10,609 --> 00:12:13,734 we're not critics. 87 00:14:13,935 --> 00:14:15,393 Many poets can turn a phrase, 88 00:14:15,497 --> 00:14:17,581 but most of them don't have the balls 89 00:14:17,685 --> 00:14:20,080 to tackle the really great themes. 90 00:14:20,184 --> 00:14:23,309 I'm not sure I even know what the "really great themes" are. 91 00:14:26,435 --> 00:14:28,101 Abandonment... 92 00:14:28,205 --> 00:14:31,329 Ioss, castration... 93 00:14:31,434 --> 00:14:34,767 That's never gonna be one of my problems, thankfully. 94 00:14:38,517 --> 00:14:40,182 Chauvinism? 95 00:14:40,183 --> 00:14:42,683 That's tired, don't you think? 96 00:14:44,454 --> 00:14:46,849 What about Yeats? 97 00:14:46,850 --> 00:14:49,558 The celebration of the human imagination. 98 00:14:53,516 --> 00:14:56,848 - The magician. - Melancholy. 99 00:14:56,849 --> 00:15:00,598 It's all melancholy. 100 00:15:01,849 --> 00:15:05,078 "The room swinging with emptiness 101 00:15:05,181 --> 00:15:10,286 like an unswung bell. " Valentin Iremonger. 102 00:15:10,390 --> 00:15:12,472 I think the really great ones 103 00:15:12,473 --> 00:15:15,493 use words in such a way you can never take them back. 104 00:15:16,432 --> 00:15:18,410 Yeah, they do. 105 00:15:20,285 --> 00:15:22,785 "To separate from life... 106 00:15:24,764 --> 00:15:29,034 from tantalizing mysteries and salt spray... 107 00:15:30,596 --> 00:15:34,346 from the grave gypsy eyes... 108 00:15:35,805 --> 00:15:41,741 and the sacred, poignant flesh of long-limbed dancers, 109 00:15:41,742 --> 00:15:45,178 unsullied, but not for long. " 110 00:15:45,179 --> 00:15:47,469 She's memorized you, Thomas. 111 00:15:47,470 --> 00:15:50,491 I stole "poignant flesh" 112 00:15:50,596 --> 00:15:52,470 from Rich. 113 00:15:52,575 --> 00:15:54,554 - I don't remember saying that. - You were drunk. 114 00:15:54,658 --> 00:15:56,637 I don't think I'd ever use that word. 115 00:15:56,741 --> 00:15:58,408 That's so like you. 116 00:15:58,512 --> 00:16:01,428 You probably read more than anybody I've ever met. 117 00:16:01,429 --> 00:16:03,510 But you always pretend you'd rather be drinking beer 118 00:16:03,511 --> 00:16:06,532 - At a Red Sox game. - Depends on who's pitching. 119 00:16:10,595 --> 00:16:12,678 How did Wagner know the men would be gone? 120 00:16:12,782 --> 00:16:15,595 Sorry. Still thinking about the murders. 121 00:16:15,698 --> 00:16:17,676 But Louis Wagner... the man they hanged... 122 00:16:17,677 --> 00:16:19,864 how did he know the women would be alone? 123 00:16:19,865 --> 00:16:22,052 He's got a 12-mile row back to shore, 124 00:16:22,157 --> 00:16:24,031 why take time to drink tea? 125 00:16:24,135 --> 00:16:27,572 And why cover one woman's face and not the other's? 126 00:16:27,573 --> 00:16:31,010 Axe murderers don't tend to have the most razor- sharp intellects. 127 00:16:32,885 --> 00:16:35,592 Maybe her eyes were open. It was the sight of them, 128 00:16:35,593 --> 00:16:37,258 the accusation. 129 00:16:37,259 --> 00:16:39,759 He couldn't stand to have her looking at him. 130 00:16:39,864 --> 00:16:42,885 So it was an act of passion. 131 00:16:42,988 --> 00:16:47,466 But using an axe requires intimacy. 132 00:16:47,467 --> 00:16:50,591 Think about... 133 00:16:50,592 --> 00:16:54,863 how close you have to be to your victim... 134 00:16:54,967 --> 00:16:57,257 the vibration in your hand, 135 00:16:57,258 --> 00:17:00,903 and the handle as the blade strikes bone. 136 00:17:01,008 --> 00:17:04,340 The spray of blood warm on your face, 137 00:17:04,341 --> 00:17:09,029 and standing over her, her last choking gasps. 138 00:17:09,133 --> 00:17:11,841 If he had gone there with the intent to murder, 139 00:17:11,945 --> 00:17:14,340 he would've taken a gun. 140 00:17:16,424 --> 00:17:19,965 I think the killer was in love with one of the women. 141 00:17:20,069 --> 00:17:22,153 And murder was the only way he could possess her. 142 00:17:22,257 --> 00:17:24,965 I like that. 143 00:17:41,422 --> 00:17:43,921 Wagner... Wagner. 144 00:17:43,922 --> 00:17:46,005 He came into the house. 145 00:17:46,109 --> 00:17:48,087 Wagner? 146 00:17:48,088 --> 00:17:50,379 He took an axe 147 00:17:50,380 --> 00:17:54,963 - And he swung it. - Oh God. 148 00:17:55,172 --> 00:17:58,608 God help us. 149 00:17:58,713 --> 00:18:00,483 Anethe... 150 00:18:00,588 --> 00:18:03,087 Is she hurt? 151 00:18:05,587 --> 00:18:08,503 Evan. Evan. 152 00:18:08,607 --> 00:18:10,899 Is she all right? 153 00:18:11,004 --> 00:18:13,502 - Maren... Maren? - Evan... ! 154 00:18:13,503 --> 00:18:15,587 Is she all right? 155 00:18:17,670 --> 00:18:21,732 Evan! Evan! 156 00:18:32,877 --> 00:18:36,835 It was funny the way I found out. 157 00:18:36,939 --> 00:18:40,064 Our daughter was in the hospital. 158 00:18:40,169 --> 00:18:42,042 Jean had... 159 00:18:42,043 --> 00:18:44,751 I guess neither of us had paid enough attention 160 00:18:44,752 --> 00:18:47,042 to an infection that she had. 161 00:18:47,251 --> 00:18:49,958 Next thing we knew, she was barely breathing. 162 00:18:49,959 --> 00:18:55,584 We rushed her to the hospital. 163 00:18:55,688 --> 00:18:56,417 It was pneumonia. 164 00:18:57,667 --> 00:19:02,146 She was tiny... she was six weeks old... 165 00:19:02,250 --> 00:19:06,624 and had tubes going in one end and out the other. 166 00:19:06,625 --> 00:19:09,333 And she was fighting for every breath. 167 00:19:09,438 --> 00:19:11,729 And I think in a moment like that, 168 00:19:11,833 --> 00:19:14,750 you feel hope crossing over into grief. 169 00:19:14,958 --> 00:19:17,040 Nicely put, Thomas. 170 00:19:17,249 --> 00:19:19,749 And they had her in this fucking box... 171 00:19:19,750 --> 00:19:24,331 an incubator... and it looked like a coffin. 172 00:19:24,332 --> 00:19:26,936 What's wrong? 173 00:19:27,874 --> 00:19:30,165 Nothing. 174 00:19:30,269 --> 00:19:32,352 Then someone from the committee found me in the hospital. 175 00:19:32,457 --> 00:19:34,331 I got on the phone, they told me I'd won. 176 00:19:34,436 --> 00:19:37,873 Oh, I didn't have any idea. I'm sorry. 177 00:19:39,643 --> 00:19:43,290 Of course, Billie's fine now... tons of trouble. 178 00:19:45,268 --> 00:19:48,080 But it was just so unimportant to me at the time. 179 00:19:48,185 --> 00:19:50,789 I don't think I know what it's like to win a Pulitzer. 180 00:19:52,976 --> 00:19:56,414 Love is never as ferocious 181 00:19:56,517 --> 00:19:59,018 as when you think it's gonna leave you. 182 00:19:59,122 --> 00:20:00,371 Thomas! 183 00:20:04,121 --> 00:20:05,892 What? 184 00:20:05,996 --> 00:20:07,245 Have you done something with the wine 185 00:20:07,246 --> 00:20:09,745 - We're having for dinner? - The wine? 186 00:20:09,746 --> 00:20:14,225 - It's almost time to eat. - I've got it right here. 187 00:20:17,454 --> 00:20:20,787 Open it for me, Thomas. You're the expert. 188 00:20:25,579 --> 00:20:27,870 There was a flesh wound upon the right forehead, 189 00:20:28,078 --> 00:20:30,162 separating the upper part. 190 00:20:30,266 --> 00:20:32,765 The left ear was nearly cut through, 191 00:20:32,870 --> 00:20:34,953 separating it from the head. 192 00:20:35,056 --> 00:20:37,140 In my opinion, a very heavy instrument 193 00:20:37,244 --> 00:20:39,328 had to make those blows. 194 00:20:39,432 --> 00:20:41,515 An axe, in all probability. 195 00:20:48,598 --> 00:20:50,160 The only people who knew 196 00:20:50,264 --> 00:20:52,452 the women would be alone that night 197 00:20:52,556 --> 00:20:54,639 were Emil Ingerbretson... 'cause I asked him 198 00:20:54,743 --> 00:20:56,618 to tell Maren we couldn't make it back... 199 00:20:56,722 --> 00:20:59,327 and Louis Wagner. 200 00:20:59,430 --> 00:21:03,491 When did you arrive in America, Mrs. Hontvedt? 201 00:21:03,492 --> 00:21:08,180 I arrived five years ago with my husband John. 202 00:21:08,284 --> 00:21:10,472 He is a fisherman. 203 00:21:11,409 --> 00:21:13,388 We left our home because we were told 204 00:21:13,492 --> 00:21:15,783 this is a land of opportunity. 205 00:21:20,992 --> 00:21:23,283 This is not it, John. 206 00:21:24,949 --> 00:21:27,033 Surely this is not it? 207 00:21:49,635 --> 00:21:51,823 Hello! 208 00:22:13,280 --> 00:22:15,155 Sit... 209 00:22:15,259 --> 00:22:17,654 and have a rest. 210 00:22:18,696 --> 00:22:20,988 We don't have any money to go back. 211 00:22:21,092 --> 00:22:23,487 We'll make it. 212 00:23:01,402 --> 00:23:05,359 The best cure for melancholy is industry. 213 00:23:11,193 --> 00:23:14,005 And though the winds blew for days, neverending, 214 00:23:14,109 --> 00:23:16,921 and the gulls never ceased their cries, 215 00:23:17,026 --> 00:23:20,463 we drew strength from the rhythm of our labors. 216 00:23:22,442 --> 00:23:24,317 And from God. 217 00:23:29,004 --> 00:23:32,649 My husband and I grew accustomed to the solitude. 218 00:23:56,398 --> 00:23:58,377 I didn't mind the work. 219 00:23:58,482 --> 00:24:00,773 I never complained. 220 00:24:00,774 --> 00:24:03,064 I was brought up for this. 221 00:24:10,148 --> 00:24:13,168 The wind carried off our speech 222 00:24:13,272 --> 00:24:15,772 so we spoke less. 223 00:24:15,773 --> 00:24:19,209 And with work, I suppose, we had less to say. 224 00:24:20,980 --> 00:24:22,958 It is better not to take the chance 225 00:24:22,959 --> 00:24:25,667 of asking an uncomfortable question, 226 00:24:25,772 --> 00:24:28,167 or revealing an affection for another person 227 00:24:28,271 --> 00:24:31,292 that may bring unintentioned pain. 228 00:24:32,646 --> 00:24:34,936 It is wiser, I think, 229 00:24:34,937 --> 00:24:39,104 to keep silent and preserve the bond. 230 00:24:52,020 --> 00:24:55,145 I knew that I would not be able to leave the island. 231 00:24:55,249 --> 00:24:58,582 I had to bite my cheek to keep from breaking into tears, 232 00:24:58,686 --> 00:25:01,394 that once started, might continue forever. 233 00:26:00,557 --> 00:26:03,578 Can you get me a drink, please? 234 00:26:04,307 --> 00:26:06,077 Sure. 235 00:26:58,158 --> 00:27:00,657 Adaline... - Shit! Quick. 236 00:27:04,720 --> 00:27:06,282 Shit! 237 00:27:06,386 --> 00:27:09,616 Jesus Christ. Help! 238 00:27:11,802 --> 00:27:14,406 Can you help?! 239 00:27:15,448 --> 00:27:17,323 Jesus. 240 00:27:23,052 --> 00:27:24,717 - Something blew this way. - Here. 241 00:27:24,718 --> 00:27:26,593 - Thanks. - And here. 242 00:27:28,365 --> 00:27:30,968 Thanks. 243 00:27:33,676 --> 00:27:35,968 Jesus. 244 00:27:41,800 --> 00:27:43,780 Thanks. 245 00:27:47,842 --> 00:27:50,342 What's all the excitement? 246 00:27:50,446 --> 00:27:52,634 Nothing. 247 00:28:06,070 --> 00:28:08,257 Nicely done. 248 00:28:13,466 --> 00:28:14,924 Hah! 249 00:28:27,423 --> 00:28:29,818 Never get it. 250 00:28:34,297 --> 00:28:37,839 There's a certain poetry in photography, don't you think? 251 00:28:37,943 --> 00:28:40,652 You know, putting a frame around the world? 252 00:28:40,756 --> 00:28:43,671 I imagine that's maybe part of the attraction 253 00:28:43,880 --> 00:28:45,859 between the two of you. 254 00:28:48,880 --> 00:28:51,379 You think so, Thomas? 255 00:28:56,900 --> 00:28:58,462 Makes sense. 256 00:28:58,463 --> 00:29:02,107 I always felt it was more of an animal attraction myself. 257 00:29:02,108 --> 00:29:04,399 Two strays sniffing each other in an alley. 258 00:29:05,962 --> 00:29:07,733 You overreached. 259 00:29:07,837 --> 00:29:10,024 I was thinking about what keeps people together 260 00:29:10,128 --> 00:29:12,212 over the long term. 261 00:29:13,774 --> 00:29:16,690 So how did you two meet? 262 00:29:16,795 --> 00:29:19,191 Thomas introduced us at the dinner. 263 00:29:19,295 --> 00:29:21,170 I think actually he was trying to get rid of me, 264 00:29:21,273 --> 00:29:23,148 because I was acting like a groupie 265 00:29:23,252 --> 00:29:25,649 and asking too many questions. 266 00:29:27,211 --> 00:29:29,190 Two seconds after I met him, I was asking him 267 00:29:29,294 --> 00:29:32,211 how he got his scar. 268 00:29:36,689 --> 00:29:38,564 I couldn't help noticing it in his photograph... 269 00:29:38,668 --> 00:29:41,898 you know, the one in the back of "The Magdalene Poems"? 270 00:29:42,001 --> 00:29:45,126 Seemed like it would've been so easy for him to just... 271 00:29:45,231 --> 00:29:48,460 turn away a little so it didn't show. 272 00:29:48,563 --> 00:29:50,959 But he didn't. 273 00:29:51,064 --> 00:29:52,833 What did he say? 274 00:29:52,834 --> 00:29:54,918 I said... 275 00:29:55,022 --> 00:29:58,146 that I had a car accident when I was a kid. 276 00:29:58,250 --> 00:30:00,438 The driver was drunk. 277 00:30:00,542 --> 00:30:03,041 I probably read too much into things, 278 00:30:03,042 --> 00:30:06,896 but I thought it was maybe something we had in common. 279 00:30:07,000 --> 00:30:11,479 'Cause I put my arm through a window once. 280 00:30:18,458 --> 00:30:21,895 - We need more wine. Sure. 281 00:30:24,394 --> 00:30:26,374 I'll be right back. 282 00:30:36,790 --> 00:30:38,873 I'll get a towel. 283 00:31:07,100 --> 00:31:08,975 Oh, help! 284 00:31:28,037 --> 00:31:29,390 Anethe! 285 00:31:30,224 --> 00:31:32,410 Anethe! 286 00:31:32,411 --> 00:31:33,869 Please... 287 00:32:36,574 --> 00:32:38,865 Thomas? 288 00:32:38,969 --> 00:32:42,615 - Thomas? - Hm-mm? 289 00:32:42,719 --> 00:32:45,636 I don't think he did it. 290 00:32:45,740 --> 00:32:47,198 What? 291 00:32:47,302 --> 00:32:49,905 The murders. I don't think Wagner did it. 292 00:32:49,906 --> 00:32:53,760 It was the woman, the survivor... she killed them. 293 00:32:53,864 --> 00:32:55,948 Jean, I just need a few minutes' sleep. 294 00:32:56,052 --> 00:32:58,447 I can't sleep at all on this fucking thing. 295 00:33:27,196 --> 00:33:28,966 Maren. 296 00:33:29,071 --> 00:33:31,050 Yes? 297 00:33:36,779 --> 00:33:39,487 John? What's this? 298 00:33:39,694 --> 00:33:43,028 It's for you. A little company, I thought. 299 00:33:45,111 --> 00:33:47,714 - Do you like him? - Yes. 300 00:33:47,715 --> 00:33:50,215 - I like him very much. - Good. 301 00:33:50,319 --> 00:33:53,236 Thank you. 302 00:33:53,340 --> 00:33:55,528 I'm going to call him "Ringe. " 303 00:33:55,631 --> 00:33:58,860 Oh... you have a letter from home. 304 00:33:58,965 --> 00:34:00,839 - Do I? - Yeah. 305 00:34:03,860 --> 00:34:06,568 I thought Evan would never write. 306 00:34:12,401 --> 00:34:14,588 It's from my sister, Karen. 307 00:34:17,713 --> 00:34:19,692 Our father has died. 308 00:34:24,796 --> 00:34:26,879 She's coming to America. 309 00:34:29,171 --> 00:34:31,150 She can't. 310 00:34:31,254 --> 00:34:33,129 We have no other bed and no money for it. 311 00:34:33,233 --> 00:34:34,796 That's all right. 312 00:34:34,900 --> 00:34:37,504 I've been saving some money for the new schooner. 313 00:34:37,608 --> 00:34:40,316 It's fine. 314 00:34:52,920 --> 00:34:56,253 You're seasick. Yes, I am a little. 315 00:35:01,357 --> 00:35:03,023 Welcome. 316 00:35:03,127 --> 00:35:04,688 Be careful with that trunk. 317 00:35:04,689 --> 00:35:06,772 I'm sick from the boat. 318 00:35:06,773 --> 00:35:09,897 I need tea and bread. 319 00:35:13,960 --> 00:35:16,980 Karen... how is our brother? 320 00:35:18,647 --> 00:35:20,834 He's well. 321 00:35:22,709 --> 00:35:24,376 Is that all? 322 00:35:25,522 --> 00:35:27,813 Hasn't he written you? 323 00:35:28,021 --> 00:35:29,480 We had one letter. 324 00:35:29,584 --> 00:35:32,397 One letter in all this time? 325 00:35:32,500 --> 00:35:34,583 I'm surprised. 326 00:35:34,687 --> 00:35:37,604 I thought our brother bore you a special affection. 327 00:35:37,708 --> 00:35:39,999 He's probably busy. 328 00:35:40,104 --> 00:35:42,915 He was not too busy to be a comfort to me. 329 00:35:42,916 --> 00:35:45,728 He took me on a holiday over Easter. 330 00:35:45,832 --> 00:35:48,435 And to the theater. And to supper. 331 00:35:48,436 --> 00:35:51,145 And we stayed in a hotel. 332 00:35:53,853 --> 00:35:55,832 He's prospered wonderfully. 333 00:35:55,936 --> 00:35:58,435 And put money by. 334 00:35:58,436 --> 00:36:00,520 No doubt he will soon meet a young woman 335 00:36:00,623 --> 00:36:03,435 to turn his head. 336 00:36:05,519 --> 00:36:07,706 Perhaps he'll come to America. 337 00:36:08,748 --> 00:36:10,623 Don't be absurd. 338 00:36:10,727 --> 00:36:13,018 A man who prospers in his own country 339 00:36:13,122 --> 00:36:15,102 has no need to flee. 340 00:36:18,227 --> 00:36:21,559 He's well, though? 341 00:36:21,664 --> 00:36:23,226 And happy? 342 00:36:24,372 --> 00:36:26,558 Oh yes, Maren. 343 00:36:26,559 --> 00:36:28,955 Never better. 344 00:36:29,059 --> 00:36:30,934 We found Karen a domestic position 345 00:36:31,038 --> 00:36:35,100 early that spring at the Appledore Island Hotel. 346 00:36:35,101 --> 00:36:37,600 I hoped the work might occupy her. 347 00:36:50,100 --> 00:36:52,391 - Hi. - Hi. 348 00:36:53,954 --> 00:36:56,140 - You sleep well? - Yeah. 349 00:37:16,244 --> 00:37:18,743 Guess I'm the last one up. 350 00:37:18,847 --> 00:37:21,868 - Hi. - Hi. 351 00:37:21,973 --> 00:37:24,056 I thought we could call Billie later. 352 00:37:24,160 --> 00:37:25,827 I just did. 353 00:37:26,868 --> 00:37:28,847 Oh. 354 00:37:28,951 --> 00:37:30,201 Oh, you could have told me. 355 00:37:30,305 --> 00:37:33,118 They were going to the park. I said you'd call later. 356 00:37:33,222 --> 00:37:35,617 - Is she all right? - She misses us. 357 00:37:35,721 --> 00:37:37,909 She said that? 358 00:37:38,013 --> 00:37:39,679 I could tell. 359 00:37:39,680 --> 00:37:42,700 But it doesn't matter. We're gonna be back tomorrow. 360 00:38:04,782 --> 00:38:07,282 "Hi. We're unable to take your call right now, 361 00:38:07,387 --> 00:38:10,511 so please leave a message, and we'll call you back. " 362 00:38:25,510 --> 00:38:27,801 Hello, John. 363 00:38:27,802 --> 00:38:30,718 I brought a mate from Portsmouth 364 00:38:30,823 --> 00:38:32,697 to board with us. 365 00:38:32,698 --> 00:38:35,717 He has some rheumatism, and it needs nursing sometimes, 366 00:38:35,822 --> 00:38:38,947 - But he's a good hand. - It's so cramped as it is. 367 00:38:40,197 --> 00:38:42,801 Come in, Louis. 368 00:38:42,905 --> 00:38:45,509 Louis Wagner, madam. 369 00:38:45,717 --> 00:38:48,425 From Germany? 370 00:38:48,530 --> 00:38:52,384 I hope I won't be a burden to you. 371 00:38:52,488 --> 00:38:56,341 It's no burden. What's one more? 372 00:38:58,216 --> 00:39:01,341 Louis, let me show you your room. 373 00:39:10,195 --> 00:39:12,174 Come. 374 00:39:20,923 --> 00:39:24,673 Sorry to be so stiff. 375 00:39:24,777 --> 00:39:26,755 I'm afraid you will soon be looking after me 376 00:39:26,756 --> 00:39:29,048 and my rheumatism. 377 00:39:29,256 --> 00:39:32,068 Do you mind the extra work? 378 00:39:32,172 --> 00:39:34,464 I never mind work. 379 00:39:36,964 --> 00:39:39,151 May I see your hands? 380 00:39:44,359 --> 00:39:47,170 They're strong. That's good. 381 00:39:47,171 --> 00:39:50,401 Sometimes it helps to have my joints massaged. 382 00:39:50,505 --> 00:39:53,003 Would you do that for me? 383 00:39:53,004 --> 00:39:56,025 If my husband has no objection. 384 00:39:56,130 --> 00:39:59,775 If he doesn't know, he can have no objection. 385 00:40:01,441 --> 00:40:04,045 They're waiting for you on the boat. 386 00:40:11,337 --> 00:40:14,670 It's coming on again. I can feel it. 387 00:40:17,586 --> 00:40:20,607 Would you help me to the bed? 388 00:40:21,753 --> 00:40:23,628 Please? 389 00:40:33,836 --> 00:40:35,710 Thank you. 390 00:40:38,210 --> 00:40:41,127 All right. Ease me down, Thomas. 391 00:40:51,751 --> 00:40:54,355 "Dear Mr. Plaisted, 392 00:40:54,459 --> 00:40:56,438 I will be in Portsmouth on April 15th, 393 00:40:56,543 --> 00:40:58,521 and would very much appreciate it 394 00:40:58,625 --> 00:41:01,958 if I could meet in your chambers that afternoon. 395 00:41:01,959 --> 00:41:04,667 Please respond by return post. 396 00:41:04,771 --> 00:41:07,479 Sincerely, Mrs. John Hontvedt. " 397 00:41:11,333 --> 00:41:12,998 Aren't you hot? 398 00:41:12,999 --> 00:41:15,083 Do you want to swim or something? 399 00:41:15,187 --> 00:41:17,790 Take a look at this. Tell me what you think. 400 00:41:17,791 --> 00:41:18,833 What is it? 401 00:41:18,937 --> 00:41:22,165 A letter Maren Hontvedt wrote to the prosecutor. 402 00:41:23,728 --> 00:41:27,164 - What do you think? - Not much to it, is there? 403 00:41:27,165 --> 00:41:32,061 - Look at the date. - April 7th, 1875. " 404 00:41:32,165 --> 00:41:36,331 That's two years after the trial. 405 00:41:36,540 --> 00:41:39,664 What reason could Maren have for meeting the prosecutor then? 406 00:41:39,665 --> 00:41:41,956 Okay, I give. 407 00:41:42,060 --> 00:41:44,038 Louis Wagner was hanged three weeks 408 00:41:44,039 --> 00:41:46,852 after she wrote this letter. 409 00:41:46,956 --> 00:41:49,038 Maybe Maren couldn't live with the guilt 410 00:41:49,039 --> 00:41:51,643 and she wanted to confess before an innocent man died. 411 00:41:52,476 --> 00:41:54,247 Confess? 412 00:41:54,351 --> 00:41:56,329 I thought you were snapping a few photographs, 413 00:41:56,330 --> 00:41:58,830 - Not re-opening the case. - Aren't you curious? 414 00:41:58,934 --> 00:42:00,080 Yeah. 415 00:42:00,184 --> 00:42:03,412 I want to go back to the mainland for a few hours, 416 00:42:03,413 --> 00:42:04,976 Iook around the courthouse in Portsmouth. 417 00:42:05,080 --> 00:42:07,162 Maybe there's a record of this meeting. 418 00:42:09,246 --> 00:42:11,850 We are running a little low on wine. 419 00:42:14,662 --> 00:42:17,474 Thomas is outdoing himself, hmm? 420 00:42:30,495 --> 00:42:32,577 Hey... 421 00:42:33,932 --> 00:42:36,849 you all right? 422 00:42:36,953 --> 00:42:39,347 So I thought... 423 00:42:39,348 --> 00:42:41,432 Never better. 424 00:42:42,682 --> 00:42:44,973 "And in that day they shall roar against them 425 00:42:45,077 --> 00:42:47,368 like the roaring of the sea, 426 00:42:47,369 --> 00:42:49,973 and if one look unto the land, 427 00:42:50,077 --> 00:42:54,035 behold darkness and sorrow, 428 00:42:54,139 --> 00:42:57,577 and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof. " 429 00:44:14,551 --> 00:44:16,946 You're a good cook. 430 00:44:17,050 --> 00:44:18,717 I'm not. 431 00:44:21,321 --> 00:44:23,300 You're right. It's dreadful. 432 00:44:23,404 --> 00:44:25,487 I must be a fool to keep eating it. 433 00:44:27,050 --> 00:44:28,925 I think you are feeling better. 434 00:44:29,028 --> 00:44:31,737 A miraculous recovery, I think. 435 00:44:31,841 --> 00:44:34,757 You are a "sister of mercy. " 436 00:44:39,653 --> 00:44:42,778 Are you lonely here? 437 00:44:42,987 --> 00:44:46,007 No. Of course not. 438 00:44:46,111 --> 00:44:47,986 I have my dog Ringe. 439 00:44:48,194 --> 00:44:50,590 Yes, your dog. 440 00:44:50,694 --> 00:44:52,881 Is he enough? 441 00:44:52,986 --> 00:44:54,861 I have my husband too. 442 00:44:56,735 --> 00:44:58,610 Dog first, husband second... 443 00:44:58,715 --> 00:45:00,694 that is the usual order of things. 444 00:45:02,360 --> 00:45:06,734 Should keep such observations to yourself, Mr. Wagner. 445 00:45:08,609 --> 00:45:11,943 I'm lonely too, Mrs. Hontvedt. That's why I asked. 446 00:45:15,693 --> 00:45:17,568 You're too young to be a married woman. 447 00:45:17,672 --> 00:45:19,651 John doesn't deserve such a beautiful wife. 448 00:45:19,754 --> 00:45:21,733 I have made some konfetkake. 449 00:45:24,338 --> 00:45:28,296 - Would you like some? - Konfetkake? I don't think so. 450 00:45:28,400 --> 00:45:32,149 You are the only confection that interests me. 451 00:45:32,150 --> 00:45:36,525 Perhaps I could have just a little "taste"? 452 00:45:40,587 --> 00:45:42,774 Mrs. Hontvedt, don't be offended. 453 00:45:42,878 --> 00:45:46,836 I only tease you. You've not been teased much. 454 00:45:46,837 --> 00:45:49,023 Am I correct? 455 00:45:52,773 --> 00:45:55,169 You should go. 456 00:46:00,065 --> 00:46:02,356 As you wish. 457 00:46:45,478 --> 00:46:48,186 I would do anything to have you. 458 00:46:54,541 --> 00:46:58,811 And did the defendant cease his unwelcome overtures? 459 00:46:58,915 --> 00:47:01,311 He did not. 460 00:47:05,998 --> 00:47:10,998 Women's motives are always more concealed than men's. 461 00:47:11,102 --> 00:47:14,018 So you think Jean's right about it being the woman? 462 00:47:14,019 --> 00:47:15,581 It's always the woman. 463 00:47:15,685 --> 00:47:17,247 I can't see a woman using an axe. 464 00:47:17,351 --> 00:47:19,852 - Lizzie Borden? - She was acquitted. 465 00:47:19,956 --> 00:47:22,038 Because 12 men on the jury couldn't see a woman 466 00:47:22,143 --> 00:47:24,017 using an axe. 467 00:47:24,018 --> 00:47:25,891 Maren must have used an axe every day chopping wood. 468 00:47:25,892 --> 00:47:27,663 But why would she kill them? 469 00:47:27,767 --> 00:47:30,683 When a woman kills, it's generally a spouse. 470 00:47:30,684 --> 00:47:32,558 For obvious reasons. 471 00:47:32,559 --> 00:47:34,434 But her sister and sister-in-law? 472 00:47:34,642 --> 00:47:35,996 It doesn't make much sense. 473 00:47:36,204 --> 00:47:38,807 It is remotely possible they hanged the right guy. 474 00:47:38,808 --> 00:47:41,829 Come on, Rich. What's the fun in that? 475 00:47:54,433 --> 00:47:57,661 Excuse me, but aren't you that writer? 476 00:48:00,057 --> 00:48:02,870 Yeah... William S. Burroughs. A pleasure. 477 00:48:02,974 --> 00:48:05,369 I read "The Magdalene Poems" for my class. 478 00:48:05,473 --> 00:48:07,348 What'd you make of them? 479 00:48:07,453 --> 00:48:12,869 Good. Really good. Thomas Janes, right? 480 00:48:12,973 --> 00:48:14,639 What are you working on now? 481 00:48:14,744 --> 00:48:17,869 An infomercial, but don't tell anybody. 482 00:48:20,368 --> 00:48:23,180 That's my brother, Rich, the handsome one. 483 00:48:25,472 --> 00:48:27,763 Can I go to the courthouse with you? 484 00:48:27,868 --> 00:48:29,535 It's not necessary. 485 00:48:29,638 --> 00:48:31,930 I want to go. 486 00:48:32,034 --> 00:48:34,222 All right. 487 00:49:11,615 --> 00:49:13,801 That Mr. Wagner is quite handsome. 488 00:49:13,802 --> 00:49:17,344 He seems to like me very much. 489 00:49:17,449 --> 00:49:20,990 - Is that why you're smiling? - Heavens, no. 490 00:49:21,094 --> 00:49:24,635 I was thinking how much I enjoy my work at the hotel. 491 00:49:24,740 --> 00:49:27,760 Making beds and washing chamberpots? 492 00:49:27,864 --> 00:49:29,946 Don't be crude. 493 00:49:29,947 --> 00:49:33,697 Perhaps I am smiling because I have a wonderful secret. 494 00:49:35,051 --> 00:49:38,280 - Secret? - Be patient, Maren. 495 00:49:38,384 --> 00:49:40,885 You will find out in good time. 496 00:49:59,112 --> 00:50:02,549 Karen? Please... 497 00:50:02,550 --> 00:50:05,778 tell me what your secret is or I shall die of curiosity. 498 00:50:05,883 --> 00:50:07,757 Oh, it's nothing. 499 00:50:07,862 --> 00:50:11,610 Only that I had a letter from our brother. 500 00:50:11,611 --> 00:50:13,069 Evan? 501 00:50:14,840 --> 00:50:16,715 Did you bring his letter with you? 502 00:50:16,819 --> 00:50:20,881 I'm so sorry, I left it in my room in Appledore. 503 00:50:20,882 --> 00:50:22,756 What has he written you? 504 00:50:22,965 --> 00:50:25,359 Only that he's coming to America 505 00:50:25,360 --> 00:50:28,068 in October. 506 00:50:28,173 --> 00:50:30,047 Really? 507 00:50:31,714 --> 00:50:33,380 Evan's coming? 508 00:50:33,381 --> 00:50:36,505 He says he wishes to stay with you and John. 509 00:51:10,462 --> 00:51:12,545 Hello! 510 00:51:15,878 --> 00:51:17,753 Evan. 511 00:51:18,378 --> 00:51:20,357 Evan! 512 00:51:22,024 --> 00:51:23,899 Evan! 513 00:51:28,273 --> 00:51:30,252 Evan! 514 00:51:30,356 --> 00:51:33,272 Hello! 515 00:51:33,273 --> 00:51:35,356 - Evan! - Maren! 516 00:51:35,461 --> 00:51:37,439 Is that woman with you? 517 00:51:37,440 --> 00:51:40,252 Evan! Evan! 518 00:51:40,355 --> 00:51:42,333 Evan! 519 00:51:42,334 --> 00:51:45,251 Hello to America! 520 00:51:45,355 --> 00:51:47,334 Such a happy day. 521 00:51:49,001 --> 00:51:51,605 We have to have a little celebration. 522 00:51:52,751 --> 00:51:54,938 Maren, this is Anethe. 523 00:51:55,043 --> 00:51:57,229 This is my beautiful wife Anethe. 524 00:51:57,333 --> 00:51:59,938 A toast to the new arrivals. 525 00:52:00,042 --> 00:52:03,479 My beautiful sister Maren. 526 00:52:07,854 --> 00:52:11,395 This is Louis. Louis Wagner. 527 00:52:12,750 --> 00:52:16,082 Anethe, will you dance with me? 528 00:52:19,103 --> 00:52:22,748 Okay, you're gonna dance. 529 00:52:22,749 --> 00:52:24,728 Play it. 530 00:52:46,081 --> 00:52:48,059 Come and dance with me. 531 00:52:57,955 --> 00:53:00,455 Bravo, John. 532 00:53:08,787 --> 00:53:12,121 Please continue when you're able, Mrs. Hontvedt. 533 00:53:29,515 --> 00:53:32,328 When I could open the door, 534 00:53:32,536 --> 00:53:38,369 I looked out and saw the man grab a chair with both hands. 535 00:53:38,474 --> 00:53:42,535 So I shut the door again and hurried back to my sister. 536 00:53:43,681 --> 00:53:46,389 I told Karen to hang on and we would escape 537 00:53:46,493 --> 00:53:49,097 through my bedroom window. 538 00:53:49,201 --> 00:53:52,118 But she said she was too tired... 539 00:53:52,222 --> 00:53:55,242 just laid there on the floor. 540 00:53:55,243 --> 00:53:59,513 And the man kept pounding on the door. 541 00:54:02,743 --> 00:54:05,659 I told Anethe to hide, so she jumped out the window. 542 00:54:07,013 --> 00:54:11,180 When I told her to go and to look for help, 543 00:54:11,284 --> 00:54:13,575 she said she could not. 544 00:54:15,034 --> 00:54:18,575 The fear had taken her voice. 545 00:54:18,679 --> 00:54:22,012 I was standing at the door... 546 00:54:22,116 --> 00:54:24,408 keeping out the man. 547 00:54:26,699 --> 00:54:29,511 And then suddenly the pounding stopped. 548 00:54:31,179 --> 00:54:33,782 I heard Anethe "Hello, Louis" 549 00:54:33,887 --> 00:54:35,657 several times. 550 00:54:37,115 --> 00:54:39,823 And I went to the window 551 00:54:39,927 --> 00:54:44,094 and looked out, and saw that man. 552 00:54:44,199 --> 00:54:46,698 Louis! Louis, no! 553 00:54:46,802 --> 00:54:49,927 With a big axe he struck her once and she fell. 554 00:54:50,032 --> 00:54:52,531 Please... ! 555 00:54:52,635 --> 00:54:55,448 He struck her again, and back he came toward the house. 556 00:54:55,552 --> 00:54:57,738 Again I told my sister Karen to run, 557 00:54:57,739 --> 00:55:00,551 but she said she was too tired. 558 00:55:08,676 --> 00:55:11,071 So I jumped out the window... 559 00:55:11,176 --> 00:55:13,884 ran down to the henhouse... 560 00:55:13,988 --> 00:55:17,113 saw the little dog... 561 00:55:17,217 --> 00:55:20,446 and I thought to row away, but could not find a boat. 562 00:55:22,738 --> 00:55:25,028 So I ran to find some rocks, 563 00:55:25,029 --> 00:55:28,987 to hide myself away from that man. 564 00:55:38,779 --> 00:55:41,591 And is that man among us today? 565 00:56:06,693 --> 00:56:09,400 If it so please the law, 566 00:56:09,401 --> 00:56:13,359 I shall with my heart and soul and sound mind, 567 00:56:13,464 --> 00:56:16,588 speak of the true and actual tale 568 00:56:16,692 --> 00:56:19,192 of that incident which continues to haunt me. 569 00:56:19,193 --> 00:56:23,984 I make this statement not in defense of myself, 570 00:56:24,088 --> 00:56:27,734 for what defense have those who still live, breathe and eat 571 00:56:27,838 --> 00:56:30,650 and partake of the Lord's blessings, 572 00:56:30,754 --> 00:56:34,192 against those who have been so cruelly struck down, 573 00:56:34,296 --> 00:56:37,213 in such a way as I can hardly bear to recall? 574 00:58:15,539 --> 00:58:18,456 I can't do this. 575 00:58:25,434 --> 00:58:28,141 What is it? 576 00:58:28,142 --> 00:58:33,038 I don't know. I can't do this here. 577 00:58:40,537 --> 00:58:43,350 It's not you, Thomas. It's me. 578 00:58:51,579 --> 00:58:54,495 Hold me, please. 579 00:59:05,848 --> 00:59:08,660 Something's gonna happen. 580 00:59:10,224 --> 00:59:12,619 I believe it was God's hands that caused me 581 00:59:12,723 --> 00:59:15,430 to realize that I must somehow survive my ordeal 582 00:59:15,431 --> 00:59:19,597 so that I would one day be reunited with my brother. 583 00:59:19,598 --> 00:59:24,077 I vowed to keep as still and as silent as possible 584 00:59:24,181 --> 00:59:27,409 so that the stormy motions that threatened to consume me 585 00:59:27,513 --> 00:59:30,221 might come under my control. 586 00:59:30,222 --> 00:59:32,409 If you hurry, you can catch John 587 00:59:32,513 --> 00:59:33,971 before they sail off for Portsmouth. 588 00:59:34,076 --> 00:59:36,472 This island has everything I need. 589 00:59:38,138 --> 00:59:39,596 My wife is here. 590 00:59:39,700 --> 00:59:42,408 That is all I ever need or want. 591 00:59:44,909 --> 00:59:47,512 And my sister is here, too. 592 00:59:49,179 --> 00:59:51,262 I don't need the distraction of the city. 593 00:59:51,367 --> 00:59:56,783 I am content to stay here and bait the trawls 594 00:59:56,887 --> 01:00:00,220 and think about my good fortune. 595 01:00:00,221 --> 01:00:02,929 You and Anethe are settling in well? 596 01:00:03,033 --> 01:00:06,677 Isn't it obvious how happy she is? 597 01:00:06,678 --> 01:00:09,491 She's... very agreeable. 598 01:00:11,366 --> 01:00:15,636 And also pleasant to look upon. 599 01:00:15,740 --> 01:00:18,552 But Anethe has a lot to learn about keeping a house. 600 01:00:18,657 --> 01:00:21,156 But I've brought her to a good teacher. 601 01:00:21,260 --> 01:00:24,593 You've turned yourself into a first-rate cook. 602 01:00:24,594 --> 01:00:26,885 I'll go fat from it. 603 01:00:28,968 --> 01:00:31,364 And with any luck, you'll soon be fat yourself. 604 01:00:32,510 --> 01:00:34,489 Is that so? 605 01:00:34,593 --> 01:00:38,863 I only mean that one day you may give us all good news. 606 01:00:42,301 --> 01:00:44,175 What is it? 607 01:00:44,176 --> 01:00:46,780 I cannot have a child. 608 01:00:52,300 --> 01:00:54,382 Are you sure of this, Maren? 609 01:00:54,383 --> 01:00:57,404 Have you been to a doctor? 610 01:00:57,509 --> 01:00:59,694 I have no need of doctors. 611 01:00:59,695 --> 01:01:02,299 Three years have been proof enough. 612 01:01:04,071 --> 01:01:07,716 To tell the truth, I'm not so surprised. 613 01:01:07,820 --> 01:01:10,216 I have suspected all my life. 614 01:01:11,673 --> 01:01:14,070 Or at least since... 615 01:01:18,235 --> 01:01:21,569 You remember? 616 01:01:25,006 --> 01:01:28,131 You remember, don't you? 617 01:01:28,235 --> 01:01:31,672 Yes... yes, of course I remember. 618 01:01:31,777 --> 01:01:36,151 I have thought the simultaneous onset of my womanhood... 619 01:01:36,255 --> 01:01:38,026 These are not matters of which 620 01:01:38,130 --> 01:01:40,005 a brother and sister should speak. 621 01:01:40,109 --> 01:01:42,088 These are private matters. 622 01:01:42,089 --> 01:01:45,317 I would never do anything to upset you. 623 01:01:45,318 --> 01:01:48,545 Is your marriage a happy one? 624 01:01:48,546 --> 01:01:51,567 We have managed. 625 01:01:51,671 --> 01:01:53,338 No... I mean in the matter of a child. 626 01:01:53,442 --> 01:01:56,671 You mean, does my husband put his seed in me with regularity? 627 01:01:56,775 --> 01:01:59,380 For God's sake, have some dignity. 628 01:01:59,484 --> 01:02:01,983 Evan, I'm so sorry. Please forgive me. 629 01:02:02,088 --> 01:02:04,379 Please forgive me. 630 01:02:20,524 --> 01:02:23,440 Sometimes I think I'll go mad. 631 01:02:33,543 --> 01:02:35,835 Good morning, Maren. 632 01:02:36,773 --> 01:02:40,210 So, I must go bait the trawls. 633 01:02:50,626 --> 01:02:53,334 Forgive me for being so late. 634 01:02:56,250 --> 01:02:58,229 May I have some cheese and sausage 635 01:02:58,230 --> 01:03:01,979 from yesterday's dinner for my breakfast? 636 01:03:33,436 --> 01:03:35,207 Oh... ! 637 01:03:35,415 --> 01:03:37,498 Poor Maren. 638 01:03:37,706 --> 01:03:40,519 Why did I leave the broom lying? 639 01:03:41,977 --> 01:03:44,790 I'll get the mop. 640 01:03:44,893 --> 01:03:48,435 I've ruined your floor, didn't I? 641 01:03:52,392 --> 01:03:55,205 I'm just useless sometimes. 642 01:03:55,309 --> 01:03:58,120 Can you forgive me? 643 01:03:58,121 --> 01:04:01,975 I fear I'll never be the kind of wife you are. 644 01:04:04,683 --> 01:04:08,017 Evan speaks so highly of you. 645 01:04:08,121 --> 01:04:11,350 I'll clean it up. Let me do something to help you. 646 01:04:11,454 --> 01:04:13,016 It's no trouble. 647 01:04:13,120 --> 01:04:14,995 Please. Can't I be useful somehow? 648 01:04:15,100 --> 01:04:17,287 Our boarder with sore joints was asking for you 649 01:04:17,391 --> 01:04:20,204 to come to his room and read to him. 650 01:04:22,287 --> 01:04:25,828 You want me to go to read to Louis Wagner? 651 01:04:30,828 --> 01:04:33,119 In his room? 652 01:04:34,890 --> 01:04:37,807 He can't walk, Anethe. 653 01:04:37,911 --> 01:04:41,244 So if he's to be read to it will have to be in his room. 654 01:04:43,744 --> 01:04:46,556 The book's there by the front door. 655 01:05:04,784 --> 01:05:06,867 Ja? 656 01:05:14,992 --> 01:05:18,325 I have come to read to you. 657 01:05:20,824 --> 01:05:22,908 Thank you. 658 01:05:43,636 --> 01:05:45,615 Anethe... ? 659 01:05:55,823 --> 01:05:58,113 Louis... 660 01:05:58,114 --> 01:05:59,988 he... 661 01:05:59,989 --> 01:06:03,635 Anethe... you poor thing. 662 01:06:11,968 --> 01:06:14,258 Anethe? 663 01:06:54,569 --> 01:06:57,693 He... 664 01:06:57,798 --> 01:06:59,777 Louis... 665 01:06:59,881 --> 01:07:02,901 Hush. You don't have to tell me. 666 01:07:02,902 --> 01:07:05,819 I'll tell John he stole provisions. 667 01:07:05,922 --> 01:07:08,734 He'll be off the island in the morning. 668 01:07:11,651 --> 01:07:14,672 If you ever told Evan, 669 01:07:14,776 --> 01:07:17,900 he would murder Louis. 670 01:07:17,901 --> 01:07:21,338 He would be hanged. Do you understand? 671 01:07:25,505 --> 01:07:28,524 You are so good to me. 672 01:07:28,525 --> 01:07:30,817 Shh-hh! 673 01:07:32,171 --> 01:07:35,087 You must rest. 674 01:07:35,191 --> 01:07:36,962 It's not enough to live off my charity, 675 01:07:37,066 --> 01:07:38,525 you steal from me as well? 676 01:07:38,629 --> 01:07:41,441 I never touched a dime of yours, John Hontvedt. 677 01:07:41,546 --> 01:07:43,420 You calling my wife a liar? 678 01:07:43,524 --> 01:07:46,648 As God is my witness, I don't know why she'd say such a thing. 679 01:07:46,649 --> 01:07:47,898 Get out of my sight. 680 01:07:47,899 --> 01:07:50,190 Get out of my sight! Go! 681 01:07:52,482 --> 01:07:55,399 From now on you have to earn an honest living! 682 01:08:19,563 --> 01:08:23,313 "Though they go mad 683 01:08:23,417 --> 01:08:26,853 they shall be sane. 684 01:08:26,854 --> 01:08:29,875 Though they sink through the sea, 685 01:08:29,980 --> 01:08:32,896 they shall rise again. 686 01:08:34,042 --> 01:08:37,479 Though lovers be lost... 687 01:08:39,562 --> 01:08:41,958 Iove shall not, 688 01:08:43,833 --> 01:08:47,375 And death shall have no dominion. " 689 01:08:51,541 --> 01:08:53,728 Dylan Thomas. 690 01:08:53,833 --> 01:08:55,811 We met in a bar 691 01:08:55,812 --> 01:08:57,790 where he was giving a reading. 692 01:08:57,894 --> 01:09:00,499 I didn't know it was "Poets' Night. " 693 01:09:00,602 --> 01:09:02,581 That morning I had my first assignment, 694 01:09:02,686 --> 01:09:04,665 taking pictures of a bloody corpse 695 01:09:04,769 --> 01:09:07,269 the police had fished out of the Charles. 696 01:09:07,373 --> 01:09:10,185 Perfect preparation for meeting me. 697 01:09:10,289 --> 01:09:12,269 I think what Thomas liked about me 698 01:09:12,373 --> 01:09:14,248 was that I'd never heard of him. 699 01:09:14,352 --> 01:09:16,017 Rich, they look fantastic. 700 01:09:16,018 --> 01:09:18,102 Had you really never heard of him? 701 01:09:18,310 --> 01:09:20,914 No, I was more of a visual person, I suppose. 702 01:09:21,018 --> 01:09:22,476 I didn't read poetry. 703 01:09:26,851 --> 01:09:29,141 Anyway, I went on about my work 704 01:09:29,142 --> 01:09:31,539 never asking Thomas a thing, 705 01:09:31,642 --> 01:09:33,829 telling him about this photograph I'd taken once. 706 01:09:33,830 --> 01:09:37,058 It was a father pulling his son from an icy pond. 707 01:09:37,059 --> 01:09:40,600 In the picture, you see the man lying down on the ice, 708 01:09:40,704 --> 01:09:43,100 his hands clasping the boy's, 709 01:09:43,204 --> 01:09:46,121 and both of them have their eyes closed. 710 01:09:47,475 --> 01:09:50,599 And then Thomas said the most remarkable thing. 711 01:09:50,703 --> 01:09:53,203 Do you remember? 712 01:09:53,307 --> 01:09:55,286 No. 713 01:09:57,890 --> 01:09:59,974 Come on. 714 01:10:01,432 --> 01:10:03,722 Look, I don't remember. 715 01:10:03,723 --> 01:10:07,369 He said that my work and his are very much the same... 716 01:10:07,473 --> 01:10:09,765 we're both trying to stop time. 717 01:10:12,265 --> 01:10:15,806 - I never said that. - That's exactly what you said. 718 01:10:16,014 --> 01:10:20,390 - It's pretentious shit. - No it's not. It's lovely. 719 01:10:22,993 --> 01:10:25,597 If I did say that, 720 01:10:25,702 --> 01:10:28,201 I was just trying to get into your pants. 721 01:10:32,159 --> 01:10:35,596 I wonder what moment it was I might have altered. 722 01:10:35,701 --> 01:10:39,971 What movement, left or right, might have changed fate. 723 01:10:39,972 --> 01:10:43,826 Perhaps I could have done it with a word... a thought. 724 01:10:49,450 --> 01:10:52,887 It was good of you to do this for Jean. 725 01:10:52,992 --> 01:10:55,387 She needed the time away. 726 01:10:59,449 --> 01:11:02,991 Maybe everybody would've been happier if I'd stayed home, too. 727 01:11:11,845 --> 01:11:14,240 You serious about her? 728 01:11:16,219 --> 01:11:18,615 You know me, Thomas, I never get serious. 729 01:11:18,718 --> 01:11:21,219 I leave that to the romantic in the family. 730 01:11:21,323 --> 01:11:23,717 I'm a romantic? 731 01:11:23,718 --> 01:11:27,052 I guess you have to be to write the way you do. 732 01:11:27,155 --> 01:11:29,343 Whatever the consequences. 733 01:11:32,364 --> 01:11:34,343 Jean knew what she signed up for 734 01:11:34,447 --> 01:11:37,260 when she got together with me. 735 01:11:37,364 --> 01:11:39,759 She knows better than anybody. 736 01:11:45,384 --> 01:11:48,196 Talent excuses cruelty. 737 01:11:50,175 --> 01:11:53,507 Don't you know that? 738 01:11:53,508 --> 01:11:55,280 Not talent... 739 01:11:55,383 --> 01:11:58,195 genius, maybe. 740 01:11:58,299 --> 01:12:00,696 You're talented, Thomas. 741 01:12:00,800 --> 01:12:04,133 The world is full of talented assholes. 742 01:12:12,465 --> 01:12:14,653 God... 743 01:12:14,757 --> 01:12:18,507 Even a hack can spin something out of a sunset like that, huh? 744 01:12:23,507 --> 01:12:26,735 I don't even carry a pen anymore. 745 01:12:47,776 --> 01:12:50,380 How long have you been interested in Thomas' poetry? 746 01:12:53,713 --> 01:12:55,795 I think I've always read Thomas. 747 01:12:55,796 --> 01:13:00,379 After the prize, I guess everyone does, huh? 748 01:13:00,483 --> 01:13:03,295 Not with such sensitivity, no. 749 01:13:06,212 --> 01:13:09,649 - You're joking with me, right? - No. I'm absolutely serious. 750 01:13:09,753 --> 01:13:13,920 It's obvious he enjoys talking to you about his work. 751 01:13:14,024 --> 01:13:16,837 Not that he actually writes much anymore. 752 01:13:16,941 --> 01:13:19,752 "Blocked" is a clich� you'll never hear him stoop to. 753 01:13:19,753 --> 01:13:24,128 Oh. I wondered about that. 754 01:13:25,169 --> 01:13:27,669 You know he killed a girl? 755 01:13:28,815 --> 01:13:32,669 Thomas killed a girl? 756 01:13:33,711 --> 01:13:36,939 I don't understand. 757 01:13:40,168 --> 01:13:43,605 I don't understand. 758 01:13:43,710 --> 01:13:48,085 When the car accident... his scar, you know... 759 01:13:48,188 --> 01:13:52,772 Thomas was driving. 760 01:13:52,875 --> 01:13:55,376 There was a girl in the car with him, 761 01:13:55,480 --> 01:13:57,041 and Thomas went off the road, 762 01:13:57,042 --> 01:13:59,542 caught his rear wheel in a ditch and flipped over. 763 01:13:59,646 --> 01:14:03,187 She died. They were 17. 764 01:14:06,208 --> 01:14:09,125 Was he drunk? 765 01:14:09,229 --> 01:14:10,791 Yes. 766 01:14:10,895 --> 01:14:16,416 So the poems were about her... "The Magdalene Poems"? 767 01:14:20,687 --> 01:14:23,708 An examination... 768 01:14:23,812 --> 01:14:26,832 of a 17-year-old girl 769 01:14:26,936 --> 01:14:30,477 in the last four seconds of her life. 770 01:14:30,581 --> 01:14:34,748 "To separate from life, 771 01:14:34,853 --> 01:14:38,602 From tantalizing mysteries and salt spray... 772 01:14:40,373 --> 01:14:43,705 from grave gypsy eyes 773 01:14:43,706 --> 01:14:48,289 and the sacred poignant flesh of long-limbed dancers. 774 01:14:54,122 --> 01:14:56,205 A cross... 775 01:15:09,746 --> 01:15:14,329 A cross, my shield on the altar of her neck. " 776 01:15:22,870 --> 01:15:26,203 But her name wasn't Magdalene. It was Linda. 777 01:15:27,453 --> 01:15:30,161 Hmm, Linda. 778 01:15:31,828 --> 01:15:33,911 And he loved her? 779 01:15:34,015 --> 01:15:35,681 Very much. 780 01:15:35,682 --> 01:15:38,598 I don't think he's ever gotten over it. 781 01:15:38,703 --> 01:15:41,201 In a way, all the poems are about the accident 782 01:15:41,202 --> 01:15:42,869 even when they don't seem to be. 783 01:15:42,973 --> 01:15:45,056 But he married you. 784 01:15:45,160 --> 01:15:47,556 Well, Linda was dead, you see? 785 01:15:49,952 --> 01:15:53,910 And I hadn't the faintest idea who Thomas was. 786 01:15:57,660 --> 01:16:00,055 Why did you tell me this? 787 01:16:01,617 --> 01:16:04,014 Don't you want to know? 788 01:16:07,139 --> 01:16:09,117 What's up? 789 01:16:17,450 --> 01:16:21,096 Not much. 790 01:16:21,200 --> 01:16:23,283 God, I can't have done all this. 791 01:16:25,887 --> 01:16:29,115 Don't touch the dishes, all right? 792 01:16:29,116 --> 01:16:31,408 I'll be back to do them in a moment. 793 01:16:56,406 --> 01:16:58,385 Thomas? 794 01:17:00,364 --> 01:17:02,655 - Thomas? - What? 795 01:17:13,175 --> 01:17:15,572 You're trembling. 796 01:17:19,530 --> 01:17:21,612 Take my coat. 797 01:17:23,696 --> 01:17:25,779 Thank you. 798 01:17:43,069 --> 01:17:44,632 John... 799 01:17:44,737 --> 01:17:47,445 don't you dare sail off to Portsmouth without my list. 800 01:17:47,549 --> 01:17:49,631 Calm yourself. We're just doing our chores. 801 01:17:49,736 --> 01:17:52,027 We'll be back to eat before we go out. 802 01:17:52,132 --> 01:17:55,048 What makes you think you can beat this wind? 803 01:17:55,153 --> 01:17:57,130 And for God's sake, don't forget to take 804 01:17:57,131 --> 01:17:58,798 Karen back to the Appledore. 805 01:17:58,902 --> 01:18:02,026 She's not comfortable sleeping in the kitchen. 806 01:18:04,110 --> 01:18:08,693 It's wonderful... having company. 807 01:18:10,776 --> 01:18:13,068 It's ludicrous to sit in your bonnet doing nothing. 808 01:18:13,171 --> 01:18:14,943 The men aren't taking you for hours. 809 01:18:15,046 --> 01:18:18,380 Please, don't quarrel. 810 01:18:18,484 --> 01:18:20,775 Not on this day. 811 01:18:20,880 --> 01:18:23,276 What day? 812 01:18:28,692 --> 01:18:30,567 Oh, sisters, 813 01:18:30,671 --> 01:18:32,754 you must swear yourselves to secrecy. 814 01:18:32,858 --> 01:18:35,358 I have not even told my husband. 815 01:18:36,712 --> 01:18:40,149 Congratulations, my dear. 816 01:18:40,150 --> 01:18:44,108 - Is it too soon to be decent? - How can you be sure? 817 01:18:44,211 --> 01:18:47,441 I am two months late. January and February. 818 01:18:48,691 --> 01:18:50,044 Perhaps it is the cold. 819 01:18:51,815 --> 01:18:54,523 It is the cold that makes us seek each other's warmth. 820 01:18:55,982 --> 01:18:59,210 I'm so happy for you. 821 01:18:59,314 --> 01:19:01,189 Hello! 822 01:19:03,481 --> 01:19:05,669 Hello! 823 01:19:05,772 --> 01:19:09,106 I knew it. They couldn't beat that wind. 824 01:19:09,210 --> 01:19:10,772 They've gone straight into Portsmouth. 825 01:19:10,877 --> 01:19:13,688 What am I to do all day dressed in these clothes? 826 01:19:13,689 --> 01:19:17,438 It's a good question. So, that is that. 827 01:19:17,439 --> 01:19:19,209 The men will not be back tonight. 828 01:19:19,314 --> 01:19:21,813 This kind of wind dies in the evening. 829 01:19:21,917 --> 01:19:24,001 Unless they are at the harbor, sails will not fill. 830 01:19:24,105 --> 01:19:26,084 I cannot bear to spend the night alone. 831 01:19:26,188 --> 01:19:29,521 You won't be alone. 832 01:19:29,625 --> 01:19:33,062 You're with Karen and me. 833 01:20:00,145 --> 01:20:02,853 I now encounter my most difficult task of all... 834 01:20:04,206 --> 01:20:06,184 which is that of confronting the events 835 01:20:06,185 --> 01:20:09,623 of the 5th of March, 1873. 836 01:20:09,727 --> 01:20:13,475 It is not that I do not remember details of events, 837 01:20:13,476 --> 01:20:17,018 for I do... too vividly. 838 01:20:17,019 --> 01:20:20,247 The colors sharp and garish; 839 01:20:20,351 --> 01:20:23,788 sounds heightened and abrasive, as in a terrible dream 840 01:20:23,892 --> 01:20:28,059 that one has over and over and cannot escape. 841 01:20:38,475 --> 01:20:41,703 The longer they stay away, the fewer chores we have to do. 842 01:20:41,704 --> 01:20:44,515 I'm hungry. 843 01:20:44,516 --> 01:20:46,808 Should have eaten your supper. 844 01:20:47,017 --> 01:20:49,725 I've just cleaned up the kitchen. 845 01:20:51,391 --> 01:20:52,537 Maren? 846 01:20:52,641 --> 01:20:55,558 Can I spend the night in your bed? 847 01:20:55,662 --> 01:20:57,640 I am cold and afraid. 848 01:20:57,745 --> 01:20:59,514 Don't be silly. 849 01:20:59,515 --> 01:21:01,703 Perfectly safe and warm in your room. 850 01:21:01,807 --> 01:21:03,057 Please? 851 01:21:03,162 --> 01:21:06,077 I know it's childish, but please? 852 01:21:07,327 --> 01:21:09,724 Come. 853 01:21:09,931 --> 01:21:12,639 Just let the fire burn down. 854 01:21:21,493 --> 01:21:24,305 Oh, Maren, 855 01:21:24,306 --> 01:21:27,638 you are so watchful over us. 856 01:21:28,889 --> 01:21:31,285 Like a mother hen. 857 01:21:36,284 --> 01:21:39,096 Your face feels so warm. 858 01:21:40,242 --> 01:21:42,742 Do you have a headache? 859 01:21:49,825 --> 01:21:51,803 Anethe... 860 01:21:51,804 --> 01:21:54,199 Is that better? 861 01:21:56,596 --> 01:21:58,262 Yes. 862 01:22:10,761 --> 01:22:13,365 Do you not miss John? 863 01:22:14,511 --> 01:22:16,906 The attentions? 864 01:22:19,406 --> 01:22:21,489 Sometimes it's hard to sit in a kitchen 865 01:22:21,594 --> 01:22:24,093 till it is time for bed. 866 01:22:37,217 --> 01:22:39,926 Do you do it every night? 867 01:22:42,634 --> 01:22:44,717 Yes. 868 01:22:46,280 --> 01:22:48,363 Us too. 869 01:22:53,258 --> 01:22:55,759 Turn over. 870 01:22:57,945 --> 01:23:00,966 Take off your nightgown. 871 01:23:01,070 --> 01:23:02,841 My nightgown? 872 01:23:02,945 --> 01:23:05,341 I want to rub your back. 873 01:23:23,153 --> 01:23:25,965 Anethe... 874 01:23:26,903 --> 01:23:29,193 There. 875 01:23:29,298 --> 01:23:32,213 Is that good? 876 01:23:32,214 --> 01:23:34,193 Yes. 877 01:23:56,171 --> 01:23:58,671 I love you, Maren. 878 01:24:12,837 --> 01:24:15,337 Did I hurt you? 879 01:24:17,107 --> 01:24:19,086 No. 880 01:24:52,105 --> 01:24:54,917 I love you too, Anethe. 881 01:25:31,790 --> 01:25:35,747 I have discovered in my life 882 01:25:35,748 --> 01:25:39,706 that it is not always for us to know the nature of God, 883 01:25:39,810 --> 01:25:42,831 or why he may bring in one night 884 01:25:42,935 --> 01:25:47,727 pleasure and death and rage and tenderness, 885 01:25:47,831 --> 01:25:50,331 all intermingled, 886 01:25:50,435 --> 01:25:54,289 so that one can barely distinguish one from the other. 887 01:25:54,393 --> 01:25:58,143 And it is all that one can do to hang on to sanity. 888 01:26:11,371 --> 01:26:15,536 - Sorry. I didn't mean to... - Oh, Jesus Christ! 889 01:26:15,537 --> 01:26:17,516 I can't believe you swam all the way out here. 890 01:26:17,621 --> 01:26:20,119 I had to. Somebody stole the Zodiac. 891 01:26:20,120 --> 01:26:24,183 Here. God, you must be freezing. There you go. 892 01:26:24,287 --> 01:26:26,058 You're crying. 893 01:26:26,162 --> 01:26:31,682 - No, no I'm not. - What are you up to here? 894 01:26:31,786 --> 01:26:33,349 My God... ! 895 01:26:36,369 --> 01:26:38,453 I just needed to take a few more pictures. 896 01:26:38,557 --> 01:26:39,911 In the dark? 897 01:26:40,015 --> 01:26:42,306 The murders happened in the dark. 898 01:26:42,307 --> 01:26:43,765 What's this? 899 01:26:43,869 --> 01:26:47,513 It's Maren Hontvedt's statement to the prosecutor. 900 01:26:47,514 --> 01:26:49,702 Looks like the original. 901 01:26:49,806 --> 01:26:53,348 I sort of "borrowed" it without permission. 902 01:26:55,951 --> 01:26:58,451 It's not like you. 903 01:27:00,951 --> 01:27:03,659 What am I like, Rich? 904 01:27:12,929 --> 01:27:15,117 Go back to bed. 905 01:27:21,679 --> 01:27:23,346 You all right? 906 01:27:23,450 --> 01:27:25,325 - Yeah. - Where you been? 907 01:27:25,429 --> 01:27:27,407 I went to the island to get a few more shots. 908 01:27:27,408 --> 01:27:30,220 I came back the moment it started to rain. 909 01:27:30,325 --> 01:27:31,781 The other boats left 15 minutes ago. 910 01:27:31,782 --> 01:27:35,741 I don't know what's going on. 911 01:27:35,845 --> 01:27:38,031 Where's Adaline? 912 01:27:38,032 --> 01:27:40,115 Still sleeping. 913 01:27:45,427 --> 01:27:47,615 Here, would you take this line? 914 01:27:50,948 --> 01:27:53,344 How'd you sleep? 915 01:28:11,363 --> 01:28:14,280 - What's going on? - What's going on with you? 916 01:28:27,196 --> 01:28:30,425 Is it really bad? 917 01:28:36,466 --> 01:28:38,445 ... indicated by Doppler radar. 918 01:28:38,549 --> 01:28:40,943 Category IV conditions, including heavy rain, 919 01:28:40,944 --> 01:28:43,444 tidal flooding and winds above 75 miles an hour 920 01:28:43,445 --> 01:28:45,527 are being reported along the coast... 921 01:28:51,778 --> 01:28:55,215 We've got a front coming in faster than I thought. 922 01:28:59,590 --> 01:29:01,465 Okay. 923 01:29:03,443 --> 01:29:06,255 - You all right? - Yeah. 924 01:29:08,130 --> 01:29:10,526 Listen... the wind alone could put us on the rocks. 925 01:29:15,005 --> 01:29:18,233 So I'm gonna motor in, same as the other boats did. 926 01:29:18,234 --> 01:29:19,795 Even if we get caught out there 927 01:29:19,796 --> 01:29:22,087 we'll be better than in here. 928 01:29:22,088 --> 01:29:23,962 - Thomas? - Yeah? 929 01:29:23,963 --> 01:29:27,399 I need you to put sail ties on the main, all right? 930 01:29:27,400 --> 01:29:29,067 Tightly. 931 01:29:31,046 --> 01:29:33,025 - Jean? - Yeah? 932 01:29:33,129 --> 01:29:36,357 You and Adaline lock down anything that can move... 933 01:29:36,358 --> 01:29:39,274 binoculars, camera, drawers... anything that can shift. 934 01:29:39,378 --> 01:29:41,670 There are extra bungee cords in here if you need them. 935 01:29:41,775 --> 01:29:43,545 Anything you don't want to get wet, 936 01:29:43,650 --> 01:29:46,878 put inside a plastic bag and seal it. 937 01:29:46,982 --> 01:29:48,024 - Jean? - Yeah? 938 01:29:48,128 --> 01:29:51,357 If this bilge pump stops running, come get me, okay? 939 01:29:55,106 --> 01:29:57,815 Here, put these on right now. 940 01:30:00,523 --> 01:30:02,606 I'm going up. 941 01:30:05,731 --> 01:30:07,396 You two gonna be all right? 942 01:30:07,397 --> 01:30:09,481 Yeah. 943 01:30:12,710 --> 01:30:15,105 I've never been in a storm before. 944 01:30:15,210 --> 01:30:17,189 We'll be all right. 945 01:30:19,064 --> 01:30:22,709 Did Rich help you last night with your photographs? 946 01:30:22,813 --> 01:30:24,687 You were gone a while. 947 01:30:24,688 --> 01:30:28,334 I needed to get a few more shots. He just swam out. 948 01:30:28,438 --> 01:30:30,729 I guess he got worried and came to check on me. 949 01:30:30,730 --> 01:30:33,853 I wanted to meet you, Jean. 950 01:30:33,854 --> 01:30:35,520 That's why I came. 951 01:30:35,625 --> 01:30:37,812 Thomas has told me a lot about you. 952 01:30:41,875 --> 01:30:43,854 Thank God. 953 01:31:03,227 --> 01:31:05,936 I thought a husband might cure you of perversion, 954 01:31:06,040 --> 01:31:08,852 but I see you have only grown more depraved. 955 01:31:08,956 --> 01:31:12,392 You don't understand. I was cold. 956 01:31:12,393 --> 01:31:14,997 So you take off your nightgown? 957 01:31:15,101 --> 01:31:17,914 - Please. - Do you think me a fool? 958 01:31:18,018 --> 01:31:21,247 - What is it? - Oh, poor thing. 959 01:31:21,456 --> 01:31:24,267 I had hoped to spare you this for your own sweet sake. 960 01:31:24,268 --> 01:31:25,726 Karen! 961 01:31:25,830 --> 01:31:27,809 But now that Maren has corrupted you as well... 962 01:31:27,914 --> 01:31:29,996 - Stop it. - She lay with your husband. 963 01:31:30,100 --> 01:31:32,183 - Stop it, Karen. - Her only brother! 964 01:31:32,184 --> 01:31:37,079 Her sins could only be stopped by sending her to America. 965 01:31:37,080 --> 01:31:41,142 - It's not true, is it? - I loved him as you do. 966 01:31:41,245 --> 01:31:44,475 It was sickness, not love! 967 01:31:50,621 --> 01:31:54,162 When your husband knows, he'll... 968 01:31:54,266 --> 01:31:56,556 Maren! Oh, my God! 969 01:31:56,557 --> 01:31:59,161 You don't think to scare me... ? 970 01:32:02,703 --> 01:32:04,474 Rich! 971 01:32:06,660 --> 01:32:09,472 Rich! Rich! 972 01:32:09,473 --> 01:32:11,765 Rich, there's water on the floor. 973 01:32:11,869 --> 01:32:15,202 - What's wrong? - We've lost power. 974 01:32:15,306 --> 01:32:17,597 - I'll tell Rich! - What's happened to your face? 975 01:32:17,598 --> 01:32:21,348 - It's rough out there! - Thomas, I wanna talk to you! 976 01:32:21,452 --> 01:32:22,494 Where's Adaline? 977 01:32:22,597 --> 01:32:23,951 She's seasick. She went to lie down. 978 01:32:24,056 --> 01:32:26,138 Rich, there's water over the teak. 979 01:32:26,139 --> 01:32:28,639 - What? - There's water over the teak! 980 01:32:28,743 --> 01:32:30,931 Check the bilge pump! 981 01:32:33,326 --> 01:32:35,096 Get out of the way. 982 01:32:41,971 --> 01:32:44,055 We've lost the engine. 983 01:32:44,159 --> 01:32:47,386 Jean, can you come take the wheel for a moment? 984 01:32:47,387 --> 01:32:50,095 Come up and I'll show you what to do. 985 01:32:50,200 --> 01:32:53,533 - Thomas? - The sooner the better. 986 01:32:53,637 --> 01:32:54,783 Thomas... ? 987 01:32:54,887 --> 01:32:56,761 For God's sake, Jean, take the wheel! 988 01:32:56,762 --> 01:32:58,741 Thomas, I love you. 989 01:32:58,845 --> 01:33:02,595 Take the wheel! Go! 990 01:33:16,239 --> 01:33:20,093 Keep the seas behind you like they are now. 991 01:33:20,094 --> 01:33:23,636 Whatever you do, don't let the waves get to the side. 992 01:33:25,511 --> 01:33:28,009 You'll be fine. Take the wheel. 993 01:33:28,010 --> 01:33:29,989 Okay. 994 01:33:32,906 --> 01:33:35,301 Here, put these on. 995 01:33:54,779 --> 01:33:58,217 Damn it, hold tighter. - I'm holding as tight as I can. 996 01:33:58,321 --> 01:34:01,548 - How bad is this? - If we get water in that line, 997 01:34:01,549 --> 01:34:03,216 we're fucked... do you understand me? 998 01:34:34,777 --> 01:34:36,339 Adaline! 999 01:34:36,443 --> 01:34:39,464 Adaline! You need a vest! 1000 01:34:41,130 --> 01:34:43,422 Adaline! 1001 01:34:49,880 --> 01:34:52,692 Adaline! 1002 01:36:29,353 --> 01:36:31,332 Anethe? 1003 01:36:33,415 --> 01:36:35,394 Anethe? 1004 01:36:41,122 --> 01:36:45,809 - Maren, please... ! - I never wanted you to know. 1005 01:36:45,810 --> 01:36:47,789 Please... ? 1006 01:36:49,248 --> 01:36:51,330 Oh, please! 1007 01:36:51,331 --> 01:36:53,622 I'm so sorry. 1008 01:37:50,390 --> 01:37:53,306 Maren... 1009 01:38:44,344 --> 01:38:47,365 No one can say with any certainty, 1010 01:38:47,469 --> 01:38:50,490 unless he has lived through such an experience, 1011 01:38:50,594 --> 01:38:53,822 how he will react when rage overtakes the body and mind... 1012 01:38:53,823 --> 01:38:57,155 "... the anguish so swift and so piercing, 1013 01:38:57,156 --> 01:38:59,238 an attack of all the senses, 1014 01:38:59,239 --> 01:39:01,948 like a sudden bite on the hand. " 1015 01:39:13,405 --> 01:39:16,321 Jean! Get off the bow! 1016 01:39:16,425 --> 01:39:21,841 Adaline! Adeline! Adaline! 1017 01:39:21,946 --> 01:39:25,071 Get off the bow! What? 1018 01:40:32,775 --> 01:40:35,483 Give me your hand! 1019 01:40:51,940 --> 01:40:55,273 Oh... oh... 1020 01:41:03,710 --> 01:41:05,690 There he is! 1021 01:41:20,793 --> 01:41:22,772 Thomas! 1022 01:42:20,893 --> 01:42:24,226 And is that man among us today? 1023 01:42:39,225 --> 01:42:42,349 Silence! Silence! 1024 01:42:42,350 --> 01:42:47,246 Silence! Silence in court! 1025 01:42:49,016 --> 01:42:51,620 Hang him! Hang him! 1026 01:42:55,683 --> 01:42:57,974 Silence! 1027 01:44:10,469 --> 01:44:12,865 Jean, Jean, Jean... 1028 01:44:38,176 --> 01:44:41,300 Louis Wagner... 1029 01:44:41,405 --> 01:44:45,780 you have been found guilty of murder in the first degree. 1030 01:44:45,884 --> 01:44:51,299 You are to be taken to the state prison at Thomaston, 1031 01:44:51,300 --> 01:44:55,779 there to be hanged by the neck until death ensues. 1032 01:45:11,298 --> 01:45:14,318 Thomas, Thomas... 1033 01:45:14,319 --> 01:45:17,757 This is my idea. My brother-in-law has a boat. 1034 01:45:17,861 --> 01:45:19,944 I thought he could take us to Smuttynose Island 1035 01:45:20,048 --> 01:45:22,652 where the murders happened. 1036 01:45:24,840 --> 01:45:27,132 We left our daughter with her grandmother. 1037 01:45:27,236 --> 01:45:29,631 I thought it would be sort of a vacation. 1038 01:45:31,402 --> 01:45:35,776 It's one of those lies we all believe... 1039 01:45:35,880 --> 01:45:38,588 that you can mix business with pleasure. 1040 01:46:01,087 --> 01:46:03,587 The prosecutor will see you now. 1041 01:46:03,692 --> 01:46:06,504 Mrs. Hontvedt. It's been quite some time. 1042 01:46:10,254 --> 01:46:12,337 I've come to make a statement about the murders. 1043 01:46:15,253 --> 01:46:17,336 "The Lord is my Shepherd, 1044 01:46:17,440 --> 01:46:19,107 I shall not want. 1045 01:46:19,211 --> 01:46:22,127 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. 1046 01:46:22,128 --> 01:46:25,565 He leadeth me beside the still waters. 1047 01:46:25,669 --> 01:46:27,751 He restoreth my soul. 1048 01:46:27,752 --> 01:46:30,356 He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness 1049 01:46:30,460 --> 01:46:32,543 for His name's sake. 1050 01:46:32,544 --> 01:46:34,731 Yea, though I walk through the valley 1051 01:46:34,836 --> 01:46:37,544 of the shadow of death. I will fear no evil, 1052 01:46:37,648 --> 01:46:40,043 for Thou art with me. 1053 01:46:40,148 --> 01:46:42,960 Thy rod and Thy staff they comfort me... " 1054 01:46:43,168 --> 01:46:47,334 God is good. He cannot let an innocent man suffer. 1055 01:46:48,480 --> 01:46:50,980 Louis Wagner is innocent. 1056 01:46:54,834 --> 01:46:57,439 God forgive me for letting you hang him. 1057 01:47:04,938 --> 01:47:07,125 "... Amen. " 1058 01:47:07,229 --> 01:47:09,729 Woman are naturally unstable, of course. 1059 01:47:09,833 --> 01:47:13,271 - Not always to be believed. Quite true, sir. 1060 01:47:13,375 --> 01:47:17,124 We must respect the jury's decision. 1061 01:47:17,125 --> 01:47:19,833 Is that understood? 1062 01:47:35,665 --> 01:47:37,540 There are times in your life when you sense 1063 01:47:37,644 --> 01:47:40,768 that something is about to happen. 1064 01:47:40,873 --> 01:47:45,663 And at the same time you realize it already has. 1065 01:47:45,664 --> 01:47:48,685 They say it's also true of dying. 1066 01:47:48,789 --> 01:47:52,122 You can see your life in an instant, 1067 01:47:52,226 --> 01:47:55,767 beginning with birth and ending with total knowledge. 1068 01:47:55,872 --> 01:47:58,788 "Though they sink through the sea, 1069 01:47:58,892 --> 01:48:02,954 they shall rise again. 1070 01:48:02,955 --> 01:48:05,663 Though lovers be lost... 1071 01:48:08,058 --> 01:48:10,663 Iove shall not. " 1072 01:48:28,162 --> 01:48:31,598 I believe that in the darkest hour, 1073 01:48:31,703 --> 01:48:35,452 God may restore faith and offer salvation. 1074 01:48:35,557 --> 01:48:38,578 Toward dawn, in that cave, 1075 01:48:38,682 --> 01:48:41,910 I began to pray for the first time 1076 01:48:42,015 --> 01:48:44,931 since Evan had spoken harshly to me. 1077 01:48:45,035 --> 01:48:47,223 These were prayers that sprang from tears 1078 01:48:47,327 --> 01:48:51,285 shed in the blackest moments of my wretchedness. 1079 01:48:51,389 --> 01:48:53,577 I prayed for the souls of Karen and Anethe, 1080 01:48:53,681 --> 01:48:55,867 and for Evan, 1081 01:48:55,868 --> 01:48:59,616 who would walk up the path to the cottage in a few hours 1082 01:48:59,617 --> 01:49:03,576 and wonder why his bride did not greet him at the cove. 1083 01:49:03,680 --> 01:49:07,742 And again for Evan, who would stagger away from that cottage 1084 01:49:07,847 --> 01:49:11,492 and that island, and never return again. 1085 01:49:13,159 --> 01:49:16,388 And I also prayed for myself, 1086 01:49:16,492 --> 01:49:21,283 who did not understand the visions God had given me.