1 00:00:22,855 --> 00:00:25,900 THE THIRD PART OF THE NIGHT 2 00:00:27,235 --> 00:00:29,153 And the first angel sounded the trumpet... 3 00:00:29,237 --> 00:00:31,864 and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood... 4 00:00:31,906 --> 00:00:35,326 and the third part of the trees was burnt up... 5 00:00:35,326 --> 00:00:37,662 and all green grass was burnt up. 6 00:00:38,829 --> 00:00:40,581 The second angel sounded the trumpet 7 00:00:40,665 --> 00:00:44,210 and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea 8 00:00:44,961 --> 00:00:47,797 and the third part of the sea became blood. 9 00:00:48,214 --> 00:00:52,343 And the third part of those creatures died which had life in the sea 10 00:00:52,343 --> 00:00:56,055 and the third part of the ships was destroyed. 11 00:00:56,097 --> 00:00:59,809 And the third angel sounded the trumpet and a great star fell from heaven 12 00:00:59,850 --> 00:01:01,727 burning as it were a torch 13 00:01:01,727 --> 00:01:05,648 and it fell on the third part of the rivers and upon the fountains of waters. 14 00:01:05,690 --> 00:01:08,067 And the third part of the waters became wormwood. 15 00:01:08,150 --> 00:01:13,322 And many men died of the waters because they were made bitter. 16 00:01:14,824 --> 00:01:17,910 The fourth angel sounded the trumpet and the third part of the sun was smitten 17 00:01:17,952 --> 00:01:20,955 and the third part of the moon and the third part of the stars 18 00:01:21,038 --> 00:01:22,915 so that the third part of them was darkened 19 00:01:22,915 --> 00:01:24,959 and the day did not shine for a third part of it 20 00:01:24,959 --> 00:01:26,836 and the night in like manner. 21 00:01:33,843 --> 00:01:36,178 Listen, how silent everything is! 22 00:01:36,220 --> 00:01:39,682 Your father was right. We'll be safe and comfortable here. 23 00:01:42,351 --> 00:01:44,729 You'll get on your feet again quickly. 24 00:01:48,357 --> 00:01:50,985 How did all this happen? 25 00:01:50,985 --> 00:01:52,945 You were ill for six weeks. 26 00:01:53,446 --> 00:01:55,573 You swelled up to a monstrous size 27 00:01:55,615 --> 00:01:58,117 and then you got feverish and lost consciousness. 28 00:01:59,118 --> 00:02:01,746 When you began to walk again, we came here. 29 00:02:01,829 --> 00:02:03,247 Don't you remember? 30 00:02:04,874 --> 00:02:06,250 I do remember. 31 00:02:09,295 --> 00:02:11,005 Keep loving me, Michal. 32 00:02:11,047 --> 00:02:13,924 I'm not the only one responsible for what has happened. 33 00:02:16,802 --> 00:02:21,015 You're older than me, more mature. You should have given me better guidance. 34 00:02:26,145 --> 00:02:28,939 The doctor said you should go out for walks. 35 00:02:29,023 --> 00:02:30,691 I'll help you to dress. 36 00:02:32,902 --> 00:02:36,030 Why didn't my father come here? I'm quite well now. 37 00:02:37,698 --> 00:02:40,701 Your father doesn't speak to me. 38 00:02:46,457 --> 00:02:47,833 Take Lukasz with you. 39 00:02:59,845 --> 00:03:02,348 Look how handsome your daddy is. 40 00:03:24,954 --> 00:03:26,372 How are you? 41 00:03:28,207 --> 00:03:29,208 I'm fine. 42 00:04:40,529 --> 00:04:44,909 Father, I still can't understand it. 43 00:04:46,285 --> 00:04:48,662 She left him in a cruel way. 44 00:04:49,789 --> 00:04:51,248 She let him die. 45 00:04:52,416 --> 00:04:55,503 For a long time she didn't want to tell me he was feeding lice. 46 00:07:13,307 --> 00:07:15,684 Oh God, who does not lead us... 47 00:07:16,185 --> 00:07:21,941 Oh, God, who allows the fragile to be killed and who elevates blind hatred... 48 00:07:21,941 --> 00:07:25,569 Oh, God, who allows cruelty to be propagated 49 00:07:25,569 --> 00:07:28,447 and people to torment each other... 50 00:07:28,447 --> 00:07:32,534 Oh, God, who elevates the most evil ones and puts the whip into their hands... 51 00:07:32,576 --> 00:07:36,956 Oh merciless God, have no mercy upon us. 52 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:55,224 What are you doing here? You were supposed to stay in the country for a month. 53 00:07:55,224 --> 00:07:57,476 Helena is dead, so is my mother and Lukasz, 54 00:07:57,476 --> 00:07:59,728 and the house in the country was burnt down. 55 00:08:00,437 --> 00:08:03,107 How can I help you? 56 00:08:03,190 --> 00:08:07,069 I won't be feeding lice any more. I'll have plenty of time now to do lots of things. 57 00:08:07,111 --> 00:08:09,363 If you want me, I would like be of use to you. 58 00:08:09,989 --> 00:08:11,991 Listen, it's not so simple. 59 00:08:13,075 --> 00:08:16,328 We are underground, do you understand? Orders and discipline. 60 00:08:16,829 --> 00:08:20,374 Don't worry. I can take orders. 61 00:08:21,125 --> 00:08:24,753 I think that now I can do nothing better than follow orders, 62 00:08:26,005 --> 00:08:27,631 to stop despairing. 63 00:08:28,340 --> 00:08:29,842 You'll have to forget your name, 64 00:08:29,883 --> 00:08:33,387 your father's and your mother"s name and you'll have just a pseudonym. 65 00:08:33,429 --> 00:08:36,181 - What do you want to call yourself? - Grizzly or Blind. 66 00:08:38,934 --> 00:08:41,061 Deaf or Lame. 67 00:08:41,145 --> 00:08:44,398 The man who will be your commander is really blind. 68 00:09:44,500 --> 00:09:45,584 Stay here. 69 00:10:36,635 --> 00:10:37,803 Olek! 70 00:10:39,513 --> 00:10:40,556 Olek! 71 00:14:24,029 --> 00:14:26,156 What... What's happened to you? 72 00:15:45,193 --> 00:15:47,696 I'm in labour. 73 00:15:58,999 --> 00:16:02,002 There's nobody around. Please help me. 74 00:16:22,522 --> 00:16:24,649 No, no, I'm not from the police. 75 00:16:25,775 --> 00:16:28,153 You must run and save him. 76 00:16:28,236 --> 00:16:31,531 We've been living here for only ten days. 77 00:16:31,907 --> 00:16:34,743 I simply can't understand why they've been after him. 78 00:16:42,375 --> 00:16:44,628 Hot water is in the kitchen. 79 00:17:19,663 --> 00:17:20,747 Help me. 80 00:20:27,225 --> 00:20:28,476 Lukasz... 81 00:20:59,966 --> 00:21:01,634 I've been quick, haven't 1?7? 82 00:21:02,635 --> 00:21:06,389 I'm not yet ready. I'm not yet prepared for it. 83 00:21:06,473 --> 00:21:08,892 This isn't the time for me to become a father. 84 00:21:24,783 --> 00:21:27,660 I'm from the municipal insurance office. 85 00:21:27,660 --> 00:21:28,745 Helena! 86 00:21:28,787 --> 00:21:30,997 I insure apartments against fire. 87 00:21:31,039 --> 00:21:32,040 Helena! 88 00:21:32,123 --> 00:21:36,544 The insurance is, in fact, compulsory. In case of an accident we pay... 89 00:21:36,544 --> 00:21:37,670 Helena! 90 00:21:38,004 --> 00:21:39,547 Perhaps I'll show you... 91 00:21:39,547 --> 00:21:44,177 Listen, this gentleman says he insures apartments against typhus. 92 00:21:44,177 --> 00:21:46,888 Not against typhus but against fire. 93 00:21:47,180 --> 00:21:51,309 I'm not sure whether there is insurance against diseases. 94 00:21:51,309 --> 00:21:55,271 The only fire that could have broken out in this house died out a long time ago. 95 00:21:56,689 --> 00:21:58,775 You shouldn't sit here in the darkness. 96 00:22:00,318 --> 00:22:02,153 You should eat something. 97 00:22:04,030 --> 00:22:05,698 My legs are itching. 98 00:22:17,210 --> 00:22:20,839 I'm sorry to have disturbed you. I think I'll be going. 99 00:22:21,589 --> 00:22:24,300 I've got to call at other apartments in this block. 100 00:22:30,348 --> 00:22:33,101 - Do you make your living out of insurance? - Yes, 101 00:22:33,101 --> 00:22:36,855 Your attitude is too gentle. You should shout at people. 102 00:22:37,188 --> 00:22:38,189 Why? 103 00:22:49,242 --> 00:22:51,744 Excuse me, I must help him. 104 00:22:51,744 --> 00:22:53,621 It was me who found him his job. 105 00:23:20,356 --> 00:23:23,234 Oh God, who deceiveth us, make us know what we are doing. 106 00:23:50,428 --> 00:23:52,805 My wife looked exactly like you. 107 00:23:53,932 --> 00:23:55,683 But she is dead. 108 00:23:55,683 --> 00:24:00,313 My father took us to an old country house because I was very ill. 109 00:24:00,521 --> 00:24:02,565 By us I mean Helena, Lukasz and me. 110 00:24:03,066 --> 00:24:06,819 I left them wrapped up in bed coverings because it was cold. 111 00:24:08,196 --> 00:24:10,698 But I'll go back there when it's safe. 112 00:24:16,829 --> 00:24:20,208 You see, I've never known whether I'm important or unimportant, 113 00:24:20,458 --> 00:24:23,586 whether I'll die for somebody's sake or they'll die for mine. 114 00:24:25,838 --> 00:24:29,467 People move on orbits that are so distant from each other. 115 00:24:29,550 --> 00:24:31,970 They encounter each other so rarely 116 00:24:32,053 --> 00:24:36,724 and when they do, they often aren't those who should've been brought together. 117 00:24:39,185 --> 00:24:43,231 It sometimes happens in the midst of a war, among lice, blood and muck. 118 00:24:44,565 --> 00:24:46,609 I could have told them it was me they wanted, 119 00:24:46,693 --> 00:24:48,736 that your husband wore an overcoat like mine. 120 00:24:48,736 --> 00:24:52,323 But they've wounded him and they wouldn't release either him or me. 121 00:26:06,189 --> 00:26:09,317 Father, I would like to leave these things with you. 122 00:26:10,568 --> 00:26:12,445 May I take your old overcoat? 123 00:26:12,528 --> 00:26:14,530 Take it by all means. 124 00:26:29,545 --> 00:26:31,714 Shall we play a tune together? 125 00:26:46,187 --> 00:26:52,110 Father, they were killed, weren't they? I saw it myself, I haven't gone mad. 126 00:26:52,110 --> 00:26:56,948 Yes, both of them were killed. God rest their souls. 127 00:26:57,490 --> 00:26:58,991 What did you say? 128 00:26:59,075 --> 00:27:01,119 They were killed. 129 00:27:01,202 --> 00:27:04,247 Your mother and your woman. 130 00:27:04,247 --> 00:27:08,000 My woman? You won't even say her name. You were a bad father-in-law to her. 131 00:27:08,000 --> 00:27:10,837 Don't get melodramatic. 132 00:27:10,878 --> 00:27:13,381 Well, I suppose I have the right to tell you 133 00:27:13,506 --> 00:27:17,969 what I think of your personal affairs for once in my lifetime. 134 00:27:18,761 --> 00:27:22,765 You destroyed somebody"s happiness without giving a damn. 135 00:27:22,849 --> 00:27:25,768 Even if it was only a superficial happiness. 136 00:27:25,768 --> 00:27:28,354 You let that woman devour you. 137 00:27:28,396 --> 00:27:33,401 When I arrived and saw how the illness was eating you away, 138 00:27:33,484 --> 00:27:36,612 how you were withering away, 139 00:27:36,654 --> 00:27:40,283 I couldn't force myself to be properly objective. 140 00:27:40,867 --> 00:27:43,286 Father, I had nothing to give her 141 00:27:43,286 --> 00:27:47,415 but the most despicable things we have to offer. 142 00:27:47,415 --> 00:27:48,499 What? 143 00:27:50,042 --> 00:27:53,671 I feel that wherever she is, 144 00:27:53,671 --> 00:27:57,383 alive or dead, she expects something from me. 145 00:27:57,425 --> 00:28:00,178 But she's dead. 146 00:28:02,054 --> 00:28:04,432 That's a mystery. 147 00:28:04,432 --> 00:28:06,559 You can't put it into words. 148 00:28:07,685 --> 00:28:11,689 Stay with me, my son. 149 00:28:16,068 --> 00:28:17,278 What for? 150 00:28:36,214 --> 00:28:38,549 Father and son, 151 00:28:38,591 --> 00:28:43,930 it's supposed to be bone of one's bone, blood of one's blood, 152 00:28:44,847 --> 00:28:46,599 and yet there's... 153 00:28:47,683 --> 00:28:53,105 a wall, a wall, a wall. 154 00:30:10,057 --> 00:30:12,143 Your request is preposterous. 155 00:30:13,060 --> 00:30:16,772 Who is he anyway? What can he tell them? 156 00:30:16,814 --> 00:30:18,941 None of us really knows. 157 00:30:20,318 --> 00:30:23,195 For the moment we should be happy that you're alive. 158 00:30:24,447 --> 00:30:28,200 However, I'm still thinking about your request. 159 00:30:28,284 --> 00:30:30,828 So many valuable people have been arrested, 160 00:30:30,828 --> 00:30:33,331 the very life blood of our nation, 161 00:30:33,414 --> 00:30:35,958 and this man of yours is somebody unimportant. 162 00:30:35,958 --> 00:30:41,339 We haven't got enough strength to put our hands into this vortex 163 00:30:41,422 --> 00:30:43,591 just to draw out a nonentity. 164 00:30:44,800 --> 00:30:46,927 And yet I can't help worrying about it. 165 00:30:48,679 --> 00:30:51,057 I feel more and more strongly 166 00:30:51,098 --> 00:30:56,604 that we're sinking into a world where all things have become alike. 167 00:30:57,104 --> 00:31:01,359 Activity and non-activity, cruelty and indifference. 168 00:31:02,610 --> 00:31:05,988 I cannot therefore give you an answer according to my conscience. 169 00:31:07,114 --> 00:31:08,866 There's one thing which is not clear. 170 00:31:08,866 --> 00:31:11,452 You said you stayed part of the night in that apartment. 171 00:31:11,494 --> 00:31:13,245 - Yes. - Alone? 172 00:31:13,245 --> 00:31:14,246 Yes. 173 00:31:14,872 --> 00:31:18,751 Don't go back there until you get further orders. 174 00:31:18,834 --> 00:31:20,586 Don't come here either, please. 175 00:31:22,880 --> 00:31:24,507 I feel tired. 176 00:31:26,008 --> 00:31:27,635 Please, leave me alone. 177 00:31:29,011 --> 00:31:32,640 I'll try to give you an answer later. 178 00:32:18,686 --> 00:32:19,937 Two zlothies. 179 00:32:25,067 --> 00:32:26,318 God bless you. 180 00:32:26,318 --> 00:32:27,820 May I see Sister Klara? 181 00:32:38,956 --> 00:32:42,334 Sister, may I see Olek's mother? 182 00:32:43,169 --> 00:32:45,212 She's been very weak since yesterday. 183 00:32:46,464 --> 00:32:50,718 She was restless in the night. She called for me but she wouldn't talk. 184 00:32:50,801 --> 00:32:55,848 Then she put her hand on her bosom and said, "My son is dead". 185 00:32:55,848 --> 00:32:57,475 What did the doctor say? 186 00:32:57,475 --> 00:33:00,686 The doctors were taken away two months ago. 187 00:33:00,728 --> 00:33:03,355 I am told they were taken to a nearby forest, 188 00:33:03,355 --> 00:33:06,066 and were poisoned with fumes on the way there. 189 00:33:06,066 --> 00:33:07,109 How? 190 00:33:09,487 --> 00:33:14,074 The exhaust pipes were fed to the inside of the vans. 191 00:33:14,116 --> 00:33:17,495 - You have a lot of technical knowledge. - I've learnt somehow. 192 00:33:17,495 --> 00:33:19,872 - Has Father ever visited you here? - Never, 193 00:33:19,955 --> 00:33:23,125 This irrational madness seemed repulsive to him. 194 00:33:23,125 --> 00:33:27,087 Live, my brother, you who are so much alive. 195 00:33:41,268 --> 00:33:44,897 Do you remember me? I am Ginger's friend. 196 00:33:45,523 --> 00:33:47,149 I mean Olek's, your son. 197 00:33:48,400 --> 00:33:51,654 He asked me to come here to say he is very busy. 198 00:33:52,780 --> 00:33:56,784 He's doing nicely but not well enough to take you away from this place. 199 00:33:58,494 --> 00:34:01,288 He's very ashamed that you have to stay here. 200 00:34:03,916 --> 00:34:07,044 He asked me to tell you he is thinking about you all the time, 201 00:34:12,049 --> 00:34:14,218 and also to give you this little cross. 202 00:34:43,372 --> 00:34:46,000 What are you doing? You've frightened the old women. 203 00:34:46,083 --> 00:34:48,210 You shouldn't be so violent. 204 00:34:52,006 --> 00:34:55,009 You went to the Gestapo. Why did they let you go twice? 205 00:34:55,009 --> 00:34:58,387 I wasn't strong enough to give you to them instead of him. I turned back. 206 00:34:58,512 --> 00:35:01,265 You should feel happy that I was so weak. 207 00:35:01,265 --> 00:35:05,269 Sister, she is so uncannily like Helena. 208 00:35:06,020 --> 00:35:08,897 She isn't like her at all. It's only your imagination. 209 00:35:09,773 --> 00:35:11,650 I lived here, didn't 1? 210 00:35:11,650 --> 00:35:14,403 When they took Helena's husband away, 211 00:35:14,403 --> 00:35:16,864 my sister found us shelter here. 212 00:35:17,906 --> 00:35:19,992 Please go away and never come back. 213 00:35:20,034 --> 00:35:22,286 The more silent he is, the more they beat him, 214 00:35:22,286 --> 00:35:24,538 but he is silent as he knows nothing about you. 215 00:35:24,622 --> 00:35:28,667 Don't you understand that every minute I stay with you is a sin against him? 216 00:35:31,295 --> 00:35:33,130 Now I know what I must do. 217 00:35:33,172 --> 00:35:36,008 Go away, please. 218 00:35:36,050 --> 00:35:37,259 Is it his child? 219 00:35:38,177 --> 00:35:39,303 Ours. 220 00:35:39,386 --> 00:35:42,139 It's his, yours... 221 00:35:42,181 --> 00:35:45,059 and mine. 222 00:36:41,448 --> 00:36:43,325 Why did you never come afterwards? 223 00:36:43,367 --> 00:36:46,120 I didn't want to disturb you and him. 224 00:36:46,203 --> 00:36:49,998 There is no me and him, only a shell, something terrible corroded from within. 225 00:36:49,998 --> 00:36:51,625 Why? 226 00:36:51,709 --> 00:36:56,839 Because you can do anything to anybody. Only the flesh is sick and all round you... 227 00:36:56,880 --> 00:36:57,881 What? 228 00:36:59,383 --> 00:37:03,095 Pity, kindness and faith cease to exist when blood has been infected. 229 00:37:04,388 --> 00:37:05,764 What does remain then? 230 00:37:07,099 --> 00:37:08,517 Cruelty. 231 00:37:17,526 --> 00:37:20,154 Before the war I studied law, 232 00:37:20,237 --> 00:37:23,407 but when war broke out it appeared I had no talents whatsoever, 233 00:37:23,490 --> 00:37:25,534 that I could do nothing. 234 00:37:25,534 --> 00:37:28,162 I was happy to get a job at the insurance office. 235 00:37:28,245 --> 00:37:30,414 - How old are you? - 22, 236 00:37:30,914 --> 00:37:33,292 You'll perish if somebody doesn't put you right. 237 00:37:33,375 --> 00:37:35,794 I'll give you a job which will be the best for you. 238 00:37:35,794 --> 00:37:38,547 What will I have to do? 239 00:37:38,547 --> 00:37:41,175 Nothing. Just be patient. 240 00:37:41,258 --> 00:37:44,553 I can do that. Will we be working together? 241 00:37:44,636 --> 00:37:47,431 Yes. Only I'll be the breeder. 242 00:37:50,392 --> 00:37:52,811 When war broke out my husband could do nothing either. 243 00:37:52,895 --> 00:37:57,065 He tried to get a job at the post office. I told him he should start feeding lice. 244 00:37:57,149 --> 00:37:59,943 Before that happened I thought I knew what love was. 245 00:37:59,943 --> 00:38:01,445 What is love? 246 00:38:03,530 --> 00:38:04,907 I don't know. 247 00:38:04,948 --> 00:38:08,702 It is the opposite of cruelty, a total contempt for all that isn't love. 248 00:38:10,579 --> 00:38:12,039 That sounds dreadful. 249 00:38:12,080 --> 00:38:15,793 No. It just means taking off the shield, which in any case doesn't protect us. 250 00:38:17,586 --> 00:38:21,590 To surrender yourself with the fear that you may be rejected. 251 00:38:24,092 --> 00:38:25,469 That hurts. 252 00:38:25,594 --> 00:38:27,054 Feel my heart. 253 00:38:31,350 --> 00:38:34,436 I can't feel like a grown-up man with you. 254 00:38:35,103 --> 00:38:37,731 I can't be close to you without suffering. 255 00:39:27,531 --> 00:39:28,866 Marian! 256 00:39:28,907 --> 00:39:31,535 Give me a letter of introduction to your breeder. 257 00:39:31,618 --> 00:39:35,038 I'm going back to feeding. I must get better ration cards. 258 00:39:35,038 --> 00:39:38,250 - Marmalade, bread and flour. - There is nobody you need them for. 259 00:39:38,292 --> 00:39:41,503 Old man, it's now your turn to make a confession. 260 00:39:42,045 --> 00:39:44,172 Have you seen a miracle? 261 00:39:45,382 --> 00:39:49,052 You would say that miracles don't happen, wouldn't you, Marian? 262 00:39:49,136 --> 00:39:53,932 You behave like... a wind. Those two worlds can't be measured by the same yardstick. 263 00:39:54,016 --> 00:39:58,186 One is a reflection of the other and you yourself are the mirror. 264 00:39:58,186 --> 00:40:01,064 You have the faith of a simpleton, no matter what you say. 265 00:40:01,064 --> 00:40:03,150 Listen, only you can understand me. 266 00:40:03,191 --> 00:40:05,944 I'm not able to provide for anybody in my present job. 267 00:40:05,944 --> 00:40:08,280 Have you set up a family? 268 00:40:08,322 --> 00:40:11,199 Yes. I've been blessed with one. 269 00:40:18,957 --> 00:40:21,293 Do you realise how they infect us? 270 00:40:21,335 --> 00:40:24,546 They fill themselves up with blood and then they eject it. 271 00:40:24,588 --> 00:40:28,342 They vomit it into little wounds they have dug out 272 00:40:28,425 --> 00:40:31,678 and only then do they start sucking to the full. 273 00:40:51,990 --> 00:40:53,617 This can't go on like that... 274 00:40:54,701 --> 00:40:55,953 It's impossible. 275 00:40:56,828 --> 00:40:58,622 There must be some law. 276 00:40:59,748 --> 00:41:00,874 God. 277 00:41:03,752 --> 00:41:05,963 It's time we talked with God. 278 00:41:06,755 --> 00:41:08,966 A cry must burst out of this country's soul. 279 00:41:09,007 --> 00:41:12,886 Some appeal, some waves, for if all this means nothing or only history, 280 00:41:13,011 --> 00:41:15,639 - only a medieval darkness... - Stop talking. 281 00:41:15,722 --> 00:41:16,890 It means nothing. 282 00:41:18,350 --> 00:41:20,769 The time that is to come will be a time of despair 283 00:41:20,852 --> 00:41:23,730 if the laws by which we're now governed become established. 284 00:41:23,772 --> 00:41:27,985 It's a crippling thought to remember that the world was better at one time. 285 00:41:28,026 --> 00:41:31,613 I'll give you a letter of introduction and you can start feeding again. 286 00:41:41,873 --> 00:41:43,500 Who do you want to see? 287 00:41:43,542 --> 00:41:45,544 Mrs Wisniowska, on the first floor. 288 00:41:51,633 --> 00:41:53,051 I've come to see you. 289 00:42:06,273 --> 00:42:07,941 Are things as bad as that with you? 290 00:42:07,941 --> 00:42:09,067 Yes. 291 00:42:09,151 --> 00:42:11,820 Do you know how many people try to get this job? 292 00:42:12,404 --> 00:42:14,072 Yes, I know. 293 00:42:14,072 --> 00:42:18,410 A slight temperature won't do them any harm. In fact they like warm blood. 294 00:42:19,578 --> 00:42:21,455 I'll give you a note for the doctor. 295 00:42:31,214 --> 00:42:33,467 I've only just read your husband's book. 296 00:42:34,217 --> 00:42:37,846 I wish you could tell him that it's a very beautiful book. 297 00:42:38,096 --> 00:42:40,348 It's beautiful, it's old. 298 00:42:41,349 --> 00:42:43,060 It's many years old. 299 00:42:44,811 --> 00:42:46,354 My husband is dead. 300 00:42:48,690 --> 00:42:51,109 Have you ever seen people dying of typhus? 301 00:43:19,221 --> 00:43:20,222 Excuse me. 302 00:43:29,397 --> 00:43:31,525 I'm going to register you as a patient. 303 00:43:32,275 --> 00:43:34,361 And now I'll give you the first injection. 304 00:43:36,154 --> 00:43:38,532 You'll be feverish for 24 hours. 305 00:43:38,615 --> 00:43:39,658 I know. 306 00:43:41,535 --> 00:43:44,871 You'll get the second injection in three days. 307 00:43:44,913 --> 00:43:47,874 You'll then get the real vaccine, the illegal one. 308 00:43:49,167 --> 00:43:50,252 Thank you. 309 00:43:53,797 --> 00:43:57,551 I need two more vaccines for a woman and a child. 310 00:43:58,260 --> 00:43:59,886 They should have come here. 311 00:44:00,804 --> 00:44:04,057 As members of the feeder's family they're entitled to it. 312 00:44:06,309 --> 00:44:07,310 All right. 313 00:44:09,813 --> 00:44:11,064 Hide it, quick. 314 00:44:12,274 --> 00:44:14,317 This is the professor's private stock. 315 00:44:15,569 --> 00:44:16,570 Thank you. 316 00:44:25,453 --> 00:44:26,913 Enter this man on the list. 317 00:44:53,231 --> 00:44:56,067 It's the best job you can find, 318 00:44:56,109 --> 00:44:57,194 the best one. 319 00:44:57,235 --> 00:45:00,071 Now when he's gone, his place is vacant. 320 00:45:19,841 --> 00:45:21,968 I've brought food for her and the baby. 321 00:45:22,010 --> 00:45:23,887 Could you give it to her? 322 00:45:23,970 --> 00:45:26,640 I've put her in your old room. 323 00:45:28,225 --> 00:45:31,269 No other accommodation is available in the house or the convent. 324 00:45:31,353 --> 00:45:32,979 It's dry and warm there 325 00:45:33,021 --> 00:45:36,274 and if they look for her, it would be difficult to find her there. 326 00:45:36,274 --> 00:45:40,654 Would you tell me, Sister, would you explain to me, but don't deceive me, 327 00:45:40,654 --> 00:45:43,156 does what has happened to me make any sense? 328 00:45:43,156 --> 00:45:46,243 Does it have some meaning which I am unable to grasp? 329 00:45:46,284 --> 00:45:48,662 Do you know what these old people are dying of? 330 00:45:48,745 --> 00:45:53,625 Of hunger, of cold and of lack of food. 331 00:45:55,043 --> 00:45:56,503 Do you know how they die? 332 00:45:56,544 --> 00:45:59,005 Sister, I have now got good ration cards and food. 333 00:45:59,047 --> 00:46:01,508 I can give you flour so you can eat your fill. 334 00:46:01,549 --> 00:46:03,051 No, don't do that. 335 00:46:03,176 --> 00:46:04,636 Go away please. 336 00:46:08,390 --> 00:46:13,895 Sister, can't you see anything significant in her likeness to Helena? 337 00:46:16,439 --> 00:46:19,442 It's just that you can see something which isn't there. 338 00:46:49,222 --> 00:46:51,725 I've brought you some flour and potatoes. 339 00:46:53,435 --> 00:46:55,603 You should eat well now. 340 00:46:55,603 --> 00:46:57,939 I'll try to bring you something regularly. 341 00:46:58,940 --> 00:47:01,484 I can leave the food at your door if you... 342 00:47:03,737 --> 00:47:05,447 I've also brought a vaccine. 343 00:47:07,115 --> 00:47:09,242 You touched my blood. 344 00:47:09,326 --> 00:47:11,619 I was ill. My blood might have been infected. 345 00:47:16,750 --> 00:47:18,501 I did it because I was frightened. 346 00:47:19,753 --> 00:47:23,715 I'm scared of interrogations, of beatings, I'm afraid I won't hold out, 347 00:47:23,757 --> 00:47:25,383 of that what they may do to him. 348 00:47:28,386 --> 00:47:30,221 They'll let him out after a time. 349 00:47:31,890 --> 00:47:33,141 After what time? 350 00:47:37,520 --> 00:47:38,980 Your husband... 351 00:47:39,022 --> 00:47:41,983 I would like to know who he was, 352 00:47:43,151 --> 00:47:44,611 what he did? 353 00:47:46,654 --> 00:47:48,406 Before the war he wanted to be a lawyer. 354 00:47:48,406 --> 00:47:50,658 He was a clerk at the district council for a year. 355 00:47:50,658 --> 00:47:53,912 He started writing. When I was pregnant he got a job here. 356 00:47:53,995 --> 00:47:55,789 A good one? 357 00:47:55,789 --> 00:47:57,415 It allowed us to live. 358 00:48:00,001 --> 00:48:02,295 I also had a wife and a son 359 00:48:03,797 --> 00:48:05,548 and we also lived here. 360 00:48:10,261 --> 00:48:11,930 Would you do me a favour? 361 00:48:13,181 --> 00:48:15,892 Would you let me hold your child for a moment? 362 00:49:17,120 --> 00:49:18,121 Who are you? 363 00:49:18,746 --> 00:49:20,874 You lived at my place at one time. 364 00:49:21,749 --> 00:49:25,336 You were giving me tuition in literature and I paid you with money. 365 00:49:25,378 --> 00:49:26,629 Oh yes, I remember. 366 00:49:26,713 --> 00:49:29,716 Later I let you dabble in trade, rather a poor kind of trade. 367 00:49:29,757 --> 00:49:31,384 Better than nothing. 368 00:49:31,468 --> 00:49:34,512 It gives me great pain to see you back here. 369 00:49:34,637 --> 00:49:37,390 I thought you'd fared better in this world. 370 00:49:37,474 --> 00:49:39,976 You see, a carpet is only an object, 371 00:49:40,018 --> 00:49:42,228 and so is a knick-knack or a pair of shoes. 372 00:49:42,270 --> 00:49:45,273 I understood that you didn't want to pay with objects 373 00:49:45,273 --> 00:49:47,984 but with what you yourself had been created from. 374 00:49:48,026 --> 00:49:51,404 What if I was unable to understand, to protect myself? 375 00:49:51,488 --> 00:49:54,157 You want to talk to God on equal terms. It's impossible. 376 00:49:54,157 --> 00:49:56,284 You should only ask him silent questions. 377 00:49:57,243 --> 00:49:59,662 I've brought you a prophecy... 378 00:50:00,663 --> 00:50:02,415 from your Bible. 379 00:50:02,415 --> 00:50:07,045 I've marked it down, but don't read it now, only when I'm gone. 380 00:50:07,921 --> 00:50:10,006 I've come to say goodbye. 381 00:50:10,048 --> 00:50:11,049 Goodbye? 382 00:50:11,132 --> 00:50:12,759 Yes, because I'm going away. 383 00:50:12,800 --> 00:50:14,385 Now? Where to? 384 00:50:14,427 --> 00:50:17,639 The Germans give passports to wealthy people, 385 00:50:17,680 --> 00:50:19,766 so they can go to Switzerland on the sly. 386 00:50:20,517 --> 00:50:21,518 But... 387 00:50:22,435 --> 00:50:24,312 I've got one for myself and for my mother 388 00:50:24,395 --> 00:50:27,273 but I must leave everything I have behind. 389 00:50:27,315 --> 00:50:31,152 That isn't so dreadful but the fact that I have to leave my son here... 390 00:50:31,194 --> 00:50:35,031 I've got used to sneaking away and visiting him night after night. 391 00:50:35,698 --> 00:50:39,661 I wanted to talk to you for the last time and somehow silence has descended upon us. 392 00:50:41,329 --> 00:50:46,042 You see, I believe that my son will be waiting for me at the end of my road, 393 00:50:46,084 --> 00:50:50,296 just as I believe that you must find the woman you loved again. 394 00:50:50,338 --> 00:50:52,715 Why are you still wearing a mask? 395 00:50:52,799 --> 00:50:55,843 Because I'm afraid to look at my own face, 396 00:50:55,969 --> 00:50:58,846 because I'm afraid that the wind may blow me out like a candle 397 00:50:58,972 --> 00:51:00,598 just at the time of departure. 398 00:51:00,848 --> 00:51:03,309 Goodbye, Mr Rozenkranc. 399 00:51:03,851 --> 00:51:06,479 May the grace of God be with you. 400 00:51:14,988 --> 00:51:17,115 "There appeared a wonder in heaven, 401 00:51:17,198 --> 00:51:19,951 a woman clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet. 402 00:51:19,993 --> 00:51:23,830 And she being with child cried, pained to be delivered. 403 00:51:23,871 --> 00:51:26,249 And there appeared another wonder. 404 00:51:26,249 --> 00:51:28,876 A dragon stood before the woman 405 00:51:28,876 --> 00:51:31,879 for to devour her child. 406 00:51:32,630 --> 00:51:34,632 And there was a war in heaven. 407 00:51:34,716 --> 00:51:37,635 Michal and his angels fought the dragon. 408 00:51:37,635 --> 00:51:41,264 And the great dragon was cast out. 409 00:51:42,140 --> 00:51:47,145 The woman was given wings that she might fly to the wilderness 410 00:51:47,145 --> 00:51:50,773 and be nourished for a time and half a time. 411 00:51:50,773 --> 00:51:55,987 And I stood upon the sand of the sea. ” 412 00:53:40,633 --> 00:53:41,884 I've come to you, to you... 413 00:53:42,009 --> 00:53:44,512 You can't stay here. I must go there to help them. 414 00:53:45,763 --> 00:53:47,515 What about your husband? 415 00:53:47,598 --> 00:53:51,144 Would you love me if I deceived him even one day more? 416 00:54:01,779 --> 00:54:04,282 I never believed one might be fired with love... 417 00:54:04,365 --> 00:54:06,784 so unexpectedly and with such terrific power. 418 00:54:06,784 --> 00:54:08,119 I wasn't ready for it. 419 00:54:08,161 --> 00:54:10,538 I was, well, a kind of student. 420 00:54:12,290 --> 00:54:14,917 Father, what was my child like? Silent or cheerful? 421 00:54:16,669 --> 00:54:19,255 When Helena and I went out, 422 00:54:20,673 --> 00:54:23,801 at that time he was too small to stand in queues with us. 423 00:54:24,427 --> 00:54:28,264 I used to put his hand on the arm of a chair and say, "Wait here.” 424 00:54:28,306 --> 00:54:32,435 And when we returned after several hours he was still standing there. 425 00:54:33,394 --> 00:54:36,314 Lost in thought. What about? 426 00:54:36,314 --> 00:54:39,817 Don't get annoyed. 427 00:54:39,901 --> 00:54:41,944 And that man? 428 00:54:42,028 --> 00:54:45,031 You've never told me about him. 429 00:54:46,324 --> 00:54:49,076 I think that the feeding humiliated him, 430 00:54:49,577 --> 00:54:52,955 that he didn't, in fact, love anybody 431 00:54:53,039 --> 00:54:55,458 and yet every day he had to give his blood... 432 00:54:55,458 --> 00:54:58,085 to something he hated more than anything else. 433 00:54:58,169 --> 00:55:00,713 Later I saw him only once, 434 00:55:00,797 --> 00:55:02,340 from a window. 435 00:55:45,883 --> 00:55:49,512 They took him away. I saw it. The crowd drove me into a stairway. 436 00:55:49,637 --> 00:55:51,138 - There was a round-up. - Who? 437 00:55:51,222 --> 00:55:52,640 Your husband. 438 00:55:53,891 --> 00:55:56,894 - He's got good papers. - I saw him tearing them up. 439 00:55:56,894 --> 00:55:58,020 Why? 440 00:55:58,145 --> 00:56:01,524 I don't know. Perhaps he couldn't bear it that you had left him. 441 00:56:01,524 --> 00:56:04,861 Perhaps he loved you and everything you told me about him was a lie. 442 00:56:08,906 --> 00:56:11,284 We must move from this place. 443 00:56:11,367 --> 00:56:13,786 And you should never forget it's our child. 444 00:56:13,786 --> 00:56:16,622 Ours. A feeder's job is now available. 445 00:56:16,664 --> 00:56:19,375 If you want the child to stay alive you must take this job. 446 00:56:19,417 --> 00:56:21,502 Immediately. 447 00:56:21,544 --> 00:56:23,379 Why did he tear his papers up? 448 00:56:24,881 --> 00:56:26,924 He didn't feed any longer at that time. 449 00:56:27,258 --> 00:56:29,677 I understand that he roamed the streets with no job, 450 00:56:29,802 --> 00:56:32,930 that he seemed to be hungry and half mad. 451 00:56:33,055 --> 00:56:34,140 And? 452 00:56:34,307 --> 00:56:37,768 Before the war he was a physicist, apparently a very able one. 453 00:56:37,810 --> 00:56:40,938 You see, he used to beat her. He turned her out of the house. 454 00:56:41,022 --> 00:56:42,815 She had nobody to turn to except me. 455 00:56:42,899 --> 00:56:46,694 Tell me, my dear, what do you think was more important? 456 00:56:46,694 --> 00:56:50,656 The force which drove that woman towards 457 00:56:50,698 --> 00:56:54,952 the fulfilment of her biological animal urge to procreate against all the odds? 458 00:56:55,036 --> 00:56:57,830 Was this force more important than sacrificing herself... 459 00:56:57,830 --> 00:56:59,582 for a man who lived at her side, 460 00:56:59,582 --> 00:57:05,838 who suffered, who thought, who loved and who needed her 461 00:57:05,922 --> 00:57:11,719 and who chose death when she left him? 462 00:57:11,802 --> 00:57:14,722 Father, tell me, what is more important? 463 00:57:14,722 --> 00:57:20,227 The things people sacrifice for each other or the things they share and want to save? 464 00:57:20,227 --> 00:57:23,314 To save? Nothing can be saved. 465 00:57:23,856 --> 00:57:27,234 The world has crumbled, has got smashed, has vanished. 466 00:57:28,110 --> 00:57:31,989 You must fathom the new laws that govern this decay 467 00:57:32,073 --> 00:57:36,494 and adjust yourself to them. 468 00:57:36,494 --> 00:57:40,957 That's why you acted in a correct but cruel way. 469 00:57:43,459 --> 00:57:48,381 I can redeem anything I did, 470 00:57:48,464 --> 00:57:51,133 even the presence of our children in this world. 471 00:58:01,102 --> 00:58:02,228 Hi. 472 00:58:02,269 --> 00:58:03,646 Hello. 473 00:58:18,285 --> 00:58:19,370 Good morning. 474 00:58:30,923 --> 00:58:32,174 Good morning. 475 01:00:21,617 --> 01:00:24,036 10,000. They're strong and healthy. 476 01:00:24,036 --> 01:00:27,915 You'll feed them for half an hour until the breeding cycle is complete. 477 01:00:27,915 --> 01:00:32,503 Then they'll be injected with typhus germs which will be bred in their intestines. 478 01:00:33,295 --> 01:00:37,174 Later the intestines will be specially processed so as to obtain vaccine. 479 01:00:38,134 --> 01:00:40,386 That's the best job you can get. 480 01:00:40,803 --> 01:00:45,683 It provides you with papers which protect you against deportation, arrest and hunger. 481 01:00:45,766 --> 01:00:48,144 It's a loathsome job. 482 01:00:48,185 --> 01:00:51,939 The others who are here are in the same situation. 483 01:00:53,065 --> 01:00:55,776 They would perish if they couldn't come here. 484 01:01:01,824 --> 01:01:03,200 What's that? 485 01:01:04,326 --> 01:01:05,828 Excrement of lice. 486 01:01:05,911 --> 01:01:08,831 Every day I check it for bacteria 487 01:01:08,914 --> 01:01:12,334 and to find out whether your blood has not made them: ill. 488 01:01:28,100 --> 01:01:31,604 You shouldn't scratch yourself. They die from it. 489 01:01:32,980 --> 01:01:35,107 Somebody's selling all his books. 490 01:01:35,191 --> 01:01:38,194 Yesterday I saw invaluable books in a second-hand bookshop. 491 01:01:38,235 --> 01:01:41,614 - Works by Nietzsche, Celine, Spengler. - What about Conrad? 492 01:01:41,697 --> 01:01:44,617 - It's too late to read Spengler. - It's too late to read. 493 01:01:44,617 --> 01:01:49,496 I saw some beautiful volumes of the encyclopaedia, richly illustrated. 494 01:01:49,580 --> 01:01:51,081 And nobody wanted to buy them? 495 01:01:51,123 --> 01:01:53,751 Somebody will. It's a time for intensive reading. 496 01:01:53,834 --> 01:01:56,503 You're wrong. Books are read out of derision. 497 01:01:56,503 --> 01:01:58,005 I don't agree with you. 498 01:01:58,005 --> 01:02:02,635 The fate of non-existent people has never been more important that it is now. 499 01:02:02,760 --> 01:02:08,515 When Balzac was dying he summoned to his death bed a doctor he'd created himself. 500 01:02:08,641 --> 01:02:12,978 When Proust was dying, he was worried about one of his secondary characters. 501 01:02:13,020 --> 01:02:15,648 He scratched alterations with his nail on his blanket. 502 01:02:15,731 --> 01:02:18,901 At the hour of his death this was more important to him than reality. 503 01:02:18,901 --> 01:02:22,112 But neither Balzac nor Proust died of hunger or in a concentration camp. 504 01:02:22,154 --> 01:02:24,782 Neither of them was rounded up like a dog in the streets. 505 01:02:24,782 --> 01:02:27,493 That's why anything you write won't be a masterpiece. 506 01:02:27,534 --> 01:02:30,371 One shouldn't write but look after children. 507 01:02:30,412 --> 01:02:33,999 You're talking rot. 508 01:02:34,041 --> 01:02:36,293 You'd better recite some poetry. 509 01:02:36,293 --> 01:02:38,170 You, who know how to live... 510 01:02:38,254 --> 01:02:39,672 My poem. 511 01:02:39,672 --> 01:02:42,800 Not mine, my friend's. 512 01:02:43,550 --> 01:02:45,761 Twice the moon his silver face had turned, 513 01:02:45,803 --> 01:02:48,138 When I pitched the tents on the desert sand. 514 01:02:48,180 --> 01:02:52,685 My wife with crying baby at her breast, It's dead now, laid to rest. 515 01:02:52,685 --> 01:02:54,770 - And sons and daughters did... - Stop it! 516 01:02:54,812 --> 01:02:58,315 Please stop this talk. You'll make them ill with your chatter. 517 01:02:58,315 --> 01:03:01,318 The injectors and controllers can tell if anything's wrong. 518 01:03:01,318 --> 01:03:04,780 They're biting awfully today as if they hadn't eaten for weeks. 519 01:03:04,822 --> 01:03:07,324 You're the worst feeders here. 520 01:03:07,408 --> 01:03:10,577 You scratch yourselves when nobody is looking and drink vodka. 521 01:03:10,577 --> 01:03:13,455 We lose at least one litre of blood at one go. 522 01:03:13,539 --> 01:03:14,581 Shut up! 523 01:03:15,582 --> 01:03:17,960 No talking while feeding. 524 01:03:17,960 --> 01:03:20,087 Because the lice may get infected. 525 01:03:32,099 --> 01:03:36,061 Do you remember how they took the professors away? 526 01:03:37,604 --> 01:03:40,607 Scores of people were driven away in lorries. 527 01:03:42,109 --> 01:03:43,360 Where to? 528 01:03:53,495 --> 01:03:56,123 You see, only lice are important 529 01:03:56,707 --> 01:03:58,375 because they keep you alive. 530 01:03:59,126 --> 01:04:01,378 You shouldn't harm or cheat them. 531 01:04:01,378 --> 01:04:06,508 They're your mothers carrying death in their intestines 532 01:04:06,592 --> 01:04:10,637 and you are wet nurses to your own mothers, feeding them with death. 533 01:04:13,849 --> 01:04:15,267 Your time is up. 534 01:04:16,393 --> 01:04:18,145 You can take them off. 535 01:04:38,290 --> 01:04:41,043 - You shouldn't come so late. - I can still make it. 536 01:04:41,126 --> 01:04:43,921 You're out of breath and sweating all over. 537 01:04:43,921 --> 01:04:48,258 I've taken up my job again. I can infect everybody here with typhus. 538 01:04:48,300 --> 01:04:49,927 - They've been vaccinated. - How? 539 01:04:50,010 --> 01:04:52,179 Your vaccines are distributed to the doctors. 540 01:04:52,262 --> 01:04:53,889 - How is she? - She's well. 541 01:04:53,931 --> 01:04:57,309 She's slowly beginning to forget about her husband. 542 01:04:58,435 --> 01:05:02,064 Sister, you've never told me how she got here. 543 01:05:02,648 --> 01:05:05,442 One of our sisters met her in the street, dragging her feet. 544 01:05:05,526 --> 01:05:06,944 Do you remember which one? 545 01:05:07,027 --> 01:05:08,695 I don't remember. 546 01:05:08,695 --> 01:05:11,824 Why did you put her in my old room? 547 01:05:15,077 --> 01:05:16,703 Won't you tell me? 548 01:05:21,333 --> 01:05:24,711 "And there came an angel saying unto me, come hither. 549 01:05:25,462 --> 01:05:29,967 I will show thee the judgment of the great whore 550 01:05:30,592 --> 01:05:34,221 with whom kings have committed fornication. 551 01:05:34,346 --> 01:05:38,100 And all men were drunk with the wine of her fornication. 552 01:05:38,183 --> 01:05:40,561 So he carried me to the wilderness. 553 01:05:40,602 --> 01:05:44,815 And I saw a woman upon a scarlet beast, 554 01:05:44,857 --> 01:05:47,317 full of the names of blasphemy. 555 01:05:47,359 --> 01:05:50,571 And the woman was arrayed in purple 556 01:05:51,238 --> 01:05:55,826 decked with gold, precious stones and gold, 557 01:05:55,868 --> 01:05:58,579 a golden cup in her hand, 558 01:05:59,955 --> 01:06:05,377 full of abominations and the filthiness of her fornication. 559 01:06:05,461 --> 01:06:10,757 Upon her forehead was a name: 560 01:06:10,757 --> 01:06:12,009 Mystery."” 561 01:06:12,092 --> 01:06:13,886 You're deceiving me. 562 01:06:13,969 --> 01:06:17,014 You know that feeding gives you a fever. 563 01:06:17,097 --> 01:06:19,141 You know I can't find an answer myself. 564 01:06:19,766 --> 01:06:22,144 You expect me to forget, to humiliate myself, 565 01:06:22,144 --> 01:06:25,105 to say: "Unfathomable are the ways of God.” 566 01:06:25,647 --> 01:06:27,274 I only expect you to save... 567 01:06:27,274 --> 01:06:29,151 Who? Her? Myself? 568 01:06:29,234 --> 01:06:30,903 Your soul. 569 01:06:39,411 --> 01:06:42,164 Have you been vaccinated as I asked? It's important. 570 01:06:43,916 --> 01:06:46,293 I've brought you some more ration cards. 571 01:06:48,420 --> 01:06:49,796 What's the matter? 572 01:06:49,880 --> 01:06:52,257 Tomorrow they'll offer you the infected ones. 573 01:06:52,299 --> 01:06:53,926 It's a better and more stable job. 574 01:06:54,009 --> 01:06:55,427 How do you know? 575 01:06:55,552 --> 01:06:57,429 You've never done it before. 576 01:06:58,180 --> 01:07:00,390 It was too awful for you. 577 01:07:00,432 --> 01:07:02,142 Did my sister tell you this? 578 01:07:04,686 --> 01:07:06,939 I must find him. 579 01:07:07,022 --> 01:07:08,815 I'll look for him in the prisons. 580 01:07:08,815 --> 01:07:10,692 I'm now strong enough to go out alone. 581 01:07:10,692 --> 01:07:13,820 No, it's no use doing it until I learn everything. 582 01:07:15,572 --> 01:07:22,538 When I'm looking at you, I feel I've got another chance to experience 583 01:07:22,579 --> 01:07:26,083 what I've already experienced in a wrong way... 584 01:07:28,961 --> 01:07:31,088 and what I didn't understand well. 585 01:07:31,171 --> 01:07:34,174 Love takes us unawares and slips through our fingers like sand. 586 01:07:34,216 --> 01:07:35,217 Or perhaps... 587 01:07:37,844 --> 01:07:40,347 Perhaps there was no love in me, back then. 588 01:08:00,993 --> 01:08:05,872 I'm afraid of the strange circumstances in which we always seem to meet. 589 01:08:19,011 --> 01:08:23,307 Oh merciful God, 590 01:08:24,224 --> 01:08:26,810 thou who knowest that we sin out of weakness. 591 01:08:28,353 --> 01:08:32,983 God, who sendeth us the scourge of love in the time of plague. 592 01:08:33,859 --> 01:08:35,861 God, who rules us blindly, 593 01:08:37,195 --> 01:08:41,867 don't leave us that we may not be lost in your wrath. 594 01:08:50,626 --> 01:08:53,462 I didn't want to feed infected lice. 595 01:08:53,503 --> 01:08:56,757 I was afraid they would do to me what they did to Helena's husband, 596 01:08:56,757 --> 01:08:58,592 that I would become a bad man. 597 01:09:00,594 --> 01:09:02,137 Was it the lice who did it? 598 01:09:02,220 --> 01:09:05,265 Or perhaps the lack of love between them? 599 01:09:05,891 --> 01:09:07,017 What? 600 01:09:07,643 --> 01:09:10,020 I'm feeding them well today. 601 01:09:10,020 --> 01:09:12,522 My blood is feverish and they like it. 602 01:09:13,106 --> 01:09:15,525 They get drunk and fall asleep in ecstasy. 603 01:09:16,151 --> 01:09:20,781 Feverish blood has bubbles and it fizzes like champagne. 604 01:09:35,003 --> 01:09:36,672 Are you feeling bad about it? 605 01:09:37,673 --> 01:09:40,425 Do you understand what's happened? 606 01:09:40,425 --> 01:09:42,678 This is only for you. 607 01:09:44,304 --> 01:09:46,264 I always think about all of you. 608 01:09:50,185 --> 01:09:52,062 There's no us any longer. 609 01:09:52,813 --> 01:09:54,940 Time's up. 610 01:09:56,191 --> 01:09:58,068 You may hand the cages back. 611 01:10:05,951 --> 01:10:10,080 You've already had typhus so you're immune. 612 01:10:10,831 --> 01:10:14,209 They need injectors in the contagious diseases section. 613 01:10:14,292 --> 01:10:17,212 If you feed infected lice 614 01:10:17,295 --> 01:10:20,465 you'll get better ration cards, better pay and it will be regular. 615 01:10:20,465 --> 01:10:22,217 You can take it up right away. 616 01:10:37,065 --> 01:10:38,942 I'll set up a family too. 617 01:10:40,318 --> 01:10:42,988 Better than yours, much better. 618 01:10:56,084 --> 01:10:59,629 I'll take them tomorrow in exchange for your meat ration. 619 01:11:00,505 --> 01:11:02,257 I've got plenty of blood. 620 01:11:08,972 --> 01:11:14,394 We've been breeding the same family since 1918. 621 01:11:14,478 --> 01:11:18,231 These are progeny of the original breeding couple. 622 01:11:18,273 --> 01:11:22,527 Have you looked at them closely? They're darker than the average ones. 623 01:11:22,527 --> 01:11:25,739 Several years ago their vitality declined, 624 01:11:25,739 --> 01:11:29,034 so they were crossbred with Abyssinian lice. 625 01:11:29,034 --> 01:11:31,286 Have you been an injector before? 626 01:11:31,286 --> 01:11:33,538 I've already been everything in this process. 627 01:11:33,622 --> 01:11:36,166 I've been here for only six weeks. 628 01:11:36,249 --> 01:11:41,421 The professor brought my husband here from Poznan to save him from... 629 01:11:41,505 --> 01:11:42,547 Death. 630 01:11:48,553 --> 01:11:51,056 If we set them free they would die of hunger. 631 01:11:51,139 --> 01:11:53,809 They're bred in a hot house and propagated in test tubes. 632 01:11:53,892 --> 01:11:58,146 They've lost what people often lose - their instinct for self-preservation. 633 01:11:58,188 --> 01:12:02,692 Between you and your child they are a kind of pump drawing fresh blood. 634 01:12:06,279 --> 01:12:07,948 I haven't got a child now. 635 01:12:08,031 --> 01:12:11,159 I'm sorry. I thought you'd set up a family again. 636 01:15:03,999 --> 01:15:06,501 Don't touch me. You're feeding infected ones now. 637 01:15:06,584 --> 01:15:08,128 So? You've been vaccinated. 638 01:15:08,128 --> 01:15:09,713 Look at your collar. 639 01:15:10,463 --> 01:15:13,883 It isn't blood that makes this louse so red but germs. 640 01:15:13,883 --> 01:15:16,636 It's been infected with Rickettsia and it's got fever. 641 01:15:16,720 --> 01:15:20,849 Grizzly, I must confess something to you. 642 01:15:21,391 --> 01:15:26,396 You see, if they catch me, I'd give everybody away. 643 01:15:26,396 --> 01:15:29,399 I'd blow the whole institute to pieces. 644 01:15:30,525 --> 01:15:32,861 I'd tell them that scientists are hidden here, 645 01:15:32,902 --> 01:15:36,281 that writers are feeding lice, that they should be deported. 646 01:15:36,364 --> 01:15:40,785 You see, nothing in my family prepared me for this job. 647 01:15:40,869 --> 01:15:45,165 My ancestors were thinkers, lawyers... 648 01:15:46,291 --> 01:15:49,419 The lab assistants should sabotage it. 649 01:15:50,420 --> 01:15:53,298 Vaccines should be made less effective. 650 01:15:53,923 --> 01:15:56,676 The whole situation should be brought to a conclusion, 651 01:15:56,676 --> 01:15:59,179 should be stretched to the breaking point, 652 01:15:59,262 --> 01:16:03,308 so that not a trace of submission and baseness is left in us, 653 01:16:03,391 --> 01:16:08,063 even if this leads to mass arrests and torture. 654 01:16:09,689 --> 01:16:13,902 Perhaps this extermination is like a plague, 655 01:16:13,943 --> 01:16:18,573 sent to make people realise the meaning of their lives. 656 01:16:20,075 --> 01:16:25,205 I'll be trembling for you if ever anybody gets deep into your heart. 657 01:16:26,206 --> 01:16:27,916 Would you do me a favour? 658 01:16:28,917 --> 01:16:31,294 Wait at the bakery tonight. 659 01:16:32,087 --> 01:16:34,464 Somebody's come to carry out a death sentence. 660 01:16:34,464 --> 01:16:36,466 Hold a newspaper in your right hand. 661 01:16:37,717 --> 01:16:39,177 Go there instead of me. 662 01:18:24,157 --> 01:18:26,075 - Please... - No one must see us talking. 663 01:18:26,075 --> 01:18:28,828 But I must know the truth. I saw you caught in a round-up. 664 01:18:28,828 --> 01:18:30,580 You tore your papers up, so... 665 01:18:30,580 --> 01:18:33,666 What of it? You're surprised I'm alive? Are you? 666 01:18:33,708 --> 01:18:34,709 I escaped. 667 01:18:36,211 --> 01:18:37,295 You see... 668 01:18:38,796 --> 01:18:40,590 ll don't remember much. 669 01:18:41,299 --> 01:18:43,927 It was your fault that she left you. 670 01:18:43,968 --> 01:18:46,179 She said the lice had eaten you up from within. 671 01:18:46,221 --> 01:18:51,476 But no, it couldn't be like that. You must have been like that before. 672 01:18:51,476 --> 01:18:54,229 I must know why all this turned you into a stone. 673 01:18:59,234 --> 01:19:01,444 I don't feel guilty towards you any more. 674 01:19:05,615 --> 01:19:07,492 Give my regards to Helena. 675 01:19:08,368 --> 01:19:11,579 Helena is dead. My son, too. 676 01:19:20,713 --> 01:19:21,714 I'm sorry. 677 01:19:55,790 --> 01:19:57,250 What will you have? 678 01:19:58,501 --> 01:19:59,627 Tea, please. 679 01:20:19,439 --> 01:20:22,400 My husband's been taken to Germany for forced labour. 680 01:20:58,186 --> 01:20:59,729 What time is your train? 681 01:21:00,563 --> 01:21:03,191 Early morning. 682 01:21:03,858 --> 01:21:06,361 There's a room here. Won't you get some sleep? 683 01:21:07,111 --> 01:21:08,988 I'm working till morning anyway. 684 01:21:37,016 --> 01:21:38,893 Don't switch the light on. 685 01:21:41,104 --> 01:21:42,271 Thank you. 686 01:23:27,335 --> 01:23:28,836 Good evening. 687 01:23:28,878 --> 01:23:30,505 I'm supposed to prepare here. 688 01:25:03,180 --> 01:25:04,223 Hi. 689 01:25:04,348 --> 01:25:05,349 Hello. 690 01:25:11,480 --> 01:25:13,858 Blind, he has already come. 691 01:25:15,860 --> 01:25:19,488 We know everything now. Poor boy, he wasn't involved at all. 692 01:25:19,572 --> 01:25:22,742 When they bring him to the cell after a beating he asks: "What for?" 693 01:25:22,742 --> 01:25:26,078 He often says his wife's name, Marta. 694 01:25:27,121 --> 01:25:29,749 There's no man strong enough to stand such a beating. 695 01:25:29,832 --> 01:25:33,085 Yesterday he was taken to the hospital, 696 01:25:33,127 --> 01:25:35,463 ward number 14, 697 01:25:36,589 --> 01:25:40,092 Perhaps the order I gave and the conclusion I arrived at 698 01:25:40,134 --> 01:25:42,261 couldn't be reasonably justified. 699 01:25:42,386 --> 01:25:45,973 But I still think I shouldn't lose sight of the paths 700 01:25:46,015 --> 01:25:53,522 that lead you and me and all those who've trusted me out of the darkness. 701 01:25:53,981 --> 01:25:58,277 So, this innocent, unnecessary man, 702 01:25:58,277 --> 01:26:02,281 who is so like any one of us, only without a pistol, 703 01:26:02,281 --> 01:26:06,035 this... worm can be saved by us. 704 01:26:07,787 --> 01:26:10,623 We've got a group to perform this task. 705 01:26:10,665 --> 01:26:14,752 We'll get German uniforms, weapons and a car. 706 01:26:14,794 --> 01:26:17,296 As you're the only one who has ever seen him, 707 01:26:17,380 --> 01:26:20,299 ll want you to be here at six in the morning. 708 01:26:20,925 --> 01:26:22,635 How can I thank you? 709 01:26:24,428 --> 01:26:25,930 You don't need to. 710 01:26:26,055 --> 01:26:31,560 You see, it's not irrelevant whether I'm court-martialled for it. 711 01:26:31,644 --> 01:26:33,813 But I'm at a loss myself. 712 01:26:33,813 --> 01:26:35,314 I don't know, either. 713 01:26:35,314 --> 01:26:37,441 It's very hard on me. 714 01:26:38,025 --> 01:26:43,322 I'd like to defend myself against you and yours alike. 715 01:26:46,659 --> 01:26:47,660 Grizzly... 716 01:26:51,414 --> 01:26:52,832 I envy you. 717 01:27:15,730 --> 01:27:17,314 I've refurnished the room. 718 01:27:17,356 --> 01:27:18,816 Do you like it? 719 01:27:19,734 --> 01:27:21,485 I've got some news for you. 720 01:27:22,486 --> 01:27:23,738 Good? 721 01:27:23,738 --> 01:27:25,990 Yes. Your husband is in hospital. 722 01:27:25,990 --> 01:27:27,241 I know where. 723 01:27:27,324 --> 01:27:29,368 They'll probably let him out tomorrow. 724 01:27:34,123 --> 01:27:35,750 Let him out? 725 01:27:35,833 --> 01:27:36,876 Yes. 726 01:28:01,233 --> 01:28:03,360 I've got some bandages ready. 727 01:28:03,402 --> 01:28:04,862 I must dress your wound. 728 01:28:05,780 --> 01:28:08,032 No, it's not necessary. I'm all right now. 729 01:28:56,580 --> 01:29:01,043 I hear of such terrible things and I can understand so little. 730 01:29:01,710 --> 01:29:05,214 I wouldn't like us to flounder in this dung. 731 01:29:25,943 --> 01:29:27,987 Did you want to have a child with Jan? 732 01:29:27,987 --> 01:29:29,071 No. 733 01:29:30,739 --> 01:29:33,868 Yes. I can't deceive you. I wanted it. 734 01:29:35,369 --> 01:29:37,705 Oh, I hate this flat. 735 01:29:37,746 --> 01:29:40,082 We should be in a quite different place. 736 01:29:40,124 --> 01:29:42,376 But I'm afraid I can't provide for you. 737 01:29:42,459 --> 01:29:45,254 Look, it's so hard to live anyway. 738 01:29:45,337 --> 01:29:47,631 We won't survive if we have nobody to live for. 739 01:29:50,467 --> 01:29:52,845 One shouldn't have children at a time like this. 740 01:29:52,887 --> 01:29:55,264 If love is of paramount importance 741 01:29:55,389 --> 01:29:58,475 then a baby that is not yet born becomes the most important thing. 742 01:31:27,106 --> 01:31:28,732 You mustn't come here. 743 01:31:29,441 --> 01:31:31,610 I don't want you to see how you're both alike. 744 01:31:34,989 --> 01:31:38,367 Everything happens in the same places and with the same words. 745 01:31:38,367 --> 01:31:40,995 No, words are always new. 746 01:31:42,621 --> 01:31:46,709 - I've been finding you again. - Yes, in other people who aren't us. 747 01:31:57,469 --> 01:32:01,849 I, who am leaving you, feel reconciled with you now. 748 01:32:46,685 --> 01:32:47,686 Sister... 749 01:32:49,271 --> 01:32:50,898 Sister, you need not go there. 750 01:32:50,939 --> 01:32:52,191 But I want to. 751 01:32:52,191 --> 01:32:53,275 Why? 752 01:32:54,318 --> 01:32:57,029 Because in this way, brother, I can ask a question 753 01:32:59,323 --> 01:33:01,700 and get an answer at the same time. 754 01:33:36,985 --> 01:33:38,487 They're gone. 755 01:33:43,742 --> 01:33:45,619 How quiet it is now. 756 01:33:55,504 --> 01:33:57,714 - I must be going. - Where to? 757 01:33:57,756 --> 01:33:58,966 I must. 758 01:33:59,007 --> 01:34:00,968 It's still too early for feeding. 759 01:34:01,009 --> 01:34:03,470 - I'm going to my father because... - You're lying. 760 01:34:03,512 --> 01:34:06,974 - But I'll be back just before the feeding. - I won't let you go, I won't! 761 01:34:07,015 --> 01:34:10,269 - 1 can't be late. - You must stay here for five minutes. 762 01:34:10,394 --> 01:34:12,604 - Why? - I don't know. I just want it. 763 01:34:13,272 --> 01:34:15,607 - Are you crazy? - I'm crazy, I'm crazy. 764 01:35:06,825 --> 01:35:09,578 Don't go there. Be careful, they've set a trap. 765 01:36:03,966 --> 01:36:06,385 Father, where's the overcoat I left here? 766 01:36:07,135 --> 01:36:11,890 As long as you live you can come and leave everything here. 767 01:36:11,974 --> 01:36:14,476 Add yours to all these unnecessary things. 768 01:36:14,518 --> 01:36:16,895 They've been collected by many generations, 769 01:36:16,979 --> 01:36:20,274 through fires, famines, invasions and wars. 770 01:36:20,983 --> 01:36:24,361 All these objects, books and paintings - 771 01:36:24,403 --> 01:36:26,154 they are you. 772 01:36:26,154 --> 01:36:30,284 Look, your left profile comes from your mother 773 01:36:30,284 --> 01:36:32,244 and the right from your father's side. 774 01:36:32,286 --> 01:36:36,873 As long as you live, you can always come here. 775 01:36:38,667 --> 01:36:42,754 Father, I've put you in danger by leaving this overcoat here. I'm sorry. 776 01:36:42,796 --> 01:36:46,174 We'll go on sinking deeper and deeper. 777 01:36:47,551 --> 01:36:51,680 Your grandfather spent half of his life on his own land, 778 01:36:51,763 --> 01:36:55,309 listening to the strikings of an imaginary clock that measured his time. 779 01:36:55,434 --> 01:36:59,021 We were gentle in gentle times, and now... 780 01:37:00,772 --> 01:37:02,441 Nothing's changed, Father. 781 01:37:04,818 --> 01:37:07,946 There's blood on your overcoat. 782 01:37:08,030 --> 01:37:12,909 I try to live at your side and to understand what you do. 783 01:37:12,951 --> 01:37:15,454 What I must do, I must do myself. 784 01:37:16,204 --> 01:37:20,834 There's a gun in your overcoat. 785 01:37:22,419 --> 01:37:29,343 I wish you knew what it's like when your own child is bleeding. 786 01:37:29,426 --> 01:37:32,054 I know it. I know it very well. 787 01:37:33,180 --> 01:37:35,599 It's they who are unhappy, not us. 788 01:37:37,726 --> 01:37:39,478 Let's play something together. 789 01:37:40,354 --> 01:37:41,355 I can't. 790 01:37:41,855 --> 01:37:48,987 I curse you and her and him. All of you who are deserting me. 791 01:37:49,738 --> 01:37:51,740 They've taken your daughter away too. 792 01:37:56,620 --> 01:37:59,373 Those lice, son, 793 01:37:59,373 --> 01:38:01,458 you carry them everywhere. 794 01:43:35,959 --> 01:43:38,086 And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet, 795 01:43:38,086 --> 01:43:40,588 and I saw a star fall from heaven upon the earth 796 01:43:40,672 --> 01:43:43,466 and there was given to him the key of the bottomless pit. 797 01:43:43,550 --> 01:43:46,594 From the smoke of the pit there came out locusts upon the earth 798 01:43:46,594 --> 01:43:50,098 and power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. 799 01:43:50,098 --> 01:43:51,349 It was commanded them that... 800 01:43:51,349 --> 01:43:54,352 they should not hurt the grass of the earth, nor any green thing 801 01:43:54,352 --> 01:43:58,690 but only the men who have not the sign of God on their foreheads. 802 01:44:41,900 --> 01:44:45,862 And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; 803 01:44:45,904 --> 01:44:49,407 and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them. 804 01:45:04,547 --> 01:45:07,175 And the four angels were loosed, 805 01:45:07,258 --> 01:45:11,054 which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, 806 01:45:11,137 --> 01:45:13,431 for to slay the third part of men. 807 01:45:40,708 --> 01:45:43,711 And others. 808 01:45:44,045 --> 01:45:46,172 Screenplay 809 01:45:46,214 --> 01:45:48,341 Director 810 01:45:48,341 --> 01:45:50,468 Director of Photography 811 01:45:50,552 --> 01:45:52,679 Production Manager 812 01:45:52,720 --> 01:45:54,848 Musical Score 813 01:45:54,848 --> 01:45:57,475 Editors 814 01:45:57,475 --> 01:46:00,061 Sound Music Consultant 815 01:46:00,103 --> 01:46:02,730 Production Designer Set Designer 816 01:46:02,814 --> 01:46:04,941 Set Designer 817 01:46:04,983 --> 01:46:07,110 Costume Designer 818 01:46:07,110 --> 01:46:09,445 Make-up 819 01:46:09,571 --> 01:46:12,574 First Assistant Director Second Assistant Director, Script Supervisor 820 01:46:12,615 --> 01:46:14,701 Camera Operator 821 01:46:14,742 --> 01:46:17,328 Camera Crew Lighting Department, Photos 822 01:46:17,370 --> 01:46:20,081 Second Production Manager Production Assistants 823 01:46:20,123 --> 01:46:22,125 Consultants 824 01:46:22,208 --> 01:46:24,752 Art Supervisor Literary Supervisor, Supervisor Manager 825 01:46:24,836 --> 01:46:26,880 Laboratory