1 00:00:12,833 --> 00:00:15,631 THE INDIAN TOMB 2 00:01:51,531 --> 00:01:54,432 This is the palace of Maharaja Chandra, 3 00:01:54,768 --> 00:01:57,794 ruler over life and death in Eschnapur. 4 00:01:59,406 --> 00:02:01,840 All appears to be peaceful, 5 00:02:01,941 --> 00:02:04,273 but the calm is deceptive. 6 00:02:05,011 --> 00:02:08,071 Ramigani, the Maharaja's older brother, 7 00:02:08,415 --> 00:02:10,007 is envious of him 8 00:02:10,116 --> 00:02:13,813 and gathers rebellious nobles and priests 9 00:02:14,287 --> 00:02:15,720 to overthrow his brother 10 00:02:16,256 --> 00:02:19,919 and to seize power in Eschnapur. 11 00:02:21,728 --> 00:02:24,561 Chandra, the Maharaja, is unsuspecting. 12 00:02:25,432 --> 00:02:28,629 He's convinced of the loyalty of his brother. 13 00:02:29,969 --> 00:02:32,096 While he feeds his beloved animals 14 00:02:32,472 --> 00:02:35,908 he thinks of the fabulous island palace 15 00:02:36,276 --> 00:02:39,268 and the beautiful dancer Seetha, 16 00:02:39,612 --> 00:02:43,446 whom he called on to dance in the temple of Eschnapur. 17 00:02:45,485 --> 00:02:47,851 In the splendor of the palace 18 00:02:47,954 --> 00:02:51,048 she lives like a bird in a gilded cage. 19 00:02:52,826 --> 00:02:55,954 Chandra offers her the dead Maharani's jewels 20 00:02:56,062 --> 00:02:57,461 to show his love. 21 00:02:57,564 --> 00:03:00,260 He wants to share the throne with her. 22 00:03:00,967 --> 00:03:03,731 But the dancer's heart belongs to another, 23 00:03:04,104 --> 00:03:06,470 the German engineer Harald Berger, 24 00:03:06,840 --> 00:03:10,332 who was hired by Chandra to build schools and hospitals. 25 00:03:11,144 --> 00:03:14,409 He saved Seetha from the claws of a tiger. 26 00:03:14,748 --> 00:03:17,649 Chandra showed his gratitude with a ring. 27 00:03:18,351 --> 00:03:21,878 But their friendship ended with Berger's love for Seetha. 28 00:03:23,490 --> 00:03:28,154 Berger is forced to flee with the beautiful dancer. 29 00:03:28,261 --> 00:03:32,459 Horsemen are sent out to find them and bring them back. 30 00:03:35,702 --> 00:03:38,170 Berger's sister Irene 31 00:03:38,271 --> 00:03:41,570 and her husband Walter Rhode, Berger's colleague, 32 00:03:41,941 --> 00:03:43,670 arrive in Eschnapur. 33 00:03:44,611 --> 00:03:48,843 They become suspicious when Ramigani tells them 34 00:03:48,948 --> 00:03:51,439 that Berger has gone on a tiger hunt. 35 00:03:52,352 --> 00:03:56,789 Chandra has definite plans for Rhode. 36 00:03:58,158 --> 00:04:01,286 I want you to build a tomb for me. 37 00:04:03,997 --> 00:04:05,157 A tomb? 38 00:04:05,565 --> 00:04:08,591 A tomb such as the world has never seen. 39 00:04:09,068 --> 00:04:12,629 You shall have alabaster, the costliest marble, 40 00:04:12,739 --> 00:04:16,607 the finest jewels, jade, rubies, emeralds... 41 00:04:19,579 --> 00:04:22,605 It is to be a tomb for a great love, Mr. Rhode. 42 00:04:24,918 --> 00:04:28,513 I've lost a woman who was very close to... 43 00:04:29,956 --> 00:04:31,184 my heart. 44 00:04:31,958 --> 00:04:35,257 I'm sorry you lost someone 45 00:04:35,829 --> 00:04:37,490 who loved you. 46 00:04:38,531 --> 00:04:41,500 Who said that she loved me? 47 00:04:43,570 --> 00:04:47,836 When I say I lost her, it doesn't mean she's dead. 48 00:04:50,810 --> 00:04:53,506 Then... she's still alive? 49 00:04:54,314 --> 00:04:56,282 One day she will be dead. 50 00:04:57,083 --> 00:05:00,416 To be precise, she'll die when the tomb is completed. 51 00:05:01,654 --> 00:05:04,179 I think I misunderstood you. 52 00:05:05,124 --> 00:05:07,684 May I ask for an explanation, Your Highness? 53 00:05:10,296 --> 00:05:12,127 How do you explain it 54 00:05:12,932 --> 00:05:18,393 when a woman who is loved by a nobleman, 55 00:05:18,505 --> 00:05:20,769 when this woman gives herself... 56 00:05:21,741 --> 00:05:23,299 to a dog! 57 00:05:25,445 --> 00:05:27,936 A man who betrays his friend. 58 00:05:29,349 --> 00:05:34,184 You don't want a tomb, you want an execution site! 59 00:05:36,022 --> 00:05:40,015 That's not in my contract. I will leave at once. 60 00:05:40,426 --> 00:05:45,329 No one leaves Eschnapur without my permission. 61 00:05:47,400 --> 00:05:50,563 Seetha and Berger are caught in a storm. 62 00:05:51,037 --> 00:05:55,736 The wind covers their tracks, the horsemen can't find them. 63 00:05:56,910 --> 00:06:01,108 Exhausted, the two lovers collapse. 64 00:06:03,583 --> 00:06:07,280 Many hours later, after the storm has cleared, 65 00:06:07,854 --> 00:06:10,379 a caravan of peaceful traders 66 00:06:10,490 --> 00:06:12,754 winds its way across the desert. 67 00:06:38,318 --> 00:06:39,945 Sahib, over there. 68 00:06:44,457 --> 00:06:46,448 Ride over and investigate. 69 00:07:07,129 --> 00:07:09,689 His heart's still beating. Hers too. 70 00:07:19,440 --> 00:07:25,379 A foreign devil has escaped from the Maharaja's palace. 71 00:07:26,547 --> 00:07:28,481 He has offended the gods 72 00:07:28,783 --> 00:07:30,774 and stolen from the Prince. 73 00:07:31,385 --> 00:07:33,114 With him 74 00:07:33,654 --> 00:07:35,679 is an Indian woman. 75 00:07:36,691 --> 00:07:38,625 She is not to be harmed. 76 00:07:40,027 --> 00:07:43,929 Whoever turns them over to the Maharaja's soldiers 77 00:07:44,598 --> 00:07:46,293 will receive a reward. 78 00:07:46,400 --> 00:07:49,836 We could do with that. You know our bull has died! 79 00:08:19,266 --> 00:08:22,030 A tomb for a great love... 80 00:08:24,638 --> 00:08:27,505 I won't build it. I won't! 81 00:08:29,176 --> 00:08:30,939 In my contract 82 00:08:31,045 --> 00:08:33,980 it says nothing about an execution site. 83 00:08:34,915 --> 00:08:36,382 And if he forces you? 84 00:08:36,484 --> 00:08:38,714 You can't force someone to participate 85 00:08:38,819 --> 00:08:41,617 in a crime he cannot prevent. 86 00:08:42,957 --> 00:08:46,916 Walter, don't you think you're a bit unrealistic sometimes? 87 00:08:49,730 --> 00:08:52,824 He wouldn't dare harm a European. 88 00:08:53,234 --> 00:08:56,169 Anyone who shelters the foreigner 89 00:08:57,004 --> 00:08:58,995 or helps him escape, 90 00:08:59,406 --> 00:09:01,465 will be sentenced to death. 91 00:09:01,976 --> 00:09:06,436 Their village will be burned to the ground. 92 00:09:07,515 --> 00:09:08,709 Forward! 93 00:09:21,028 --> 00:09:22,893 There... the button's mended. 94 00:09:23,597 --> 00:09:26,566 It doesn't match, but... What are you doing? 95 00:09:27,034 --> 00:09:29,059 I'm mending Harald's clothes, 96 00:09:29,536 --> 00:09:31,094 as far as I can. 97 00:09:32,406 --> 00:09:35,671 Look at this spot. Pencil, of course. 98 00:09:36,677 --> 00:09:40,204 Why is it men always stuff their pockets full of pencils? 99 00:09:52,259 --> 00:09:54,750 Stop pacing up and down like a tiger. 100 00:09:57,164 --> 00:09:58,597 Tiger hunt... 101 00:09:59,733 --> 00:10:01,064 You know... 102 00:10:01,468 --> 00:10:04,369 Everything here seems so strange to me. 103 00:10:05,906 --> 00:10:07,737 You're nervous, Irene. 104 00:10:08,208 --> 00:10:12,269 This heat... Why do you think he's gone? 105 00:10:12,546 --> 00:10:15,310 No letter, no message, nothing. 106 00:10:15,849 --> 00:10:17,714 He knew we were coming. 107 00:10:20,454 --> 00:10:22,183 Don't worry so much. 108 00:10:22,489 --> 00:10:23,786 No... 109 00:10:26,259 --> 00:10:28,056 I have an uncanny feeling. 110 00:10:39,306 --> 00:10:41,297 We've found two strangers. 111 00:10:41,641 --> 00:10:45,077 A white man and a woman? Do you know them? 112 00:10:47,748 --> 00:10:49,443 You're going north? 113 00:10:50,283 --> 00:10:53,081 Then it's better you take them with you. 114 00:10:53,553 --> 00:10:57,785 They need rest. They ran out of water. 115 00:10:58,091 --> 00:11:00,685 It was Allah's will that we found them. 116 00:11:02,429 --> 00:11:03,862 You're right. 117 00:11:04,398 --> 00:11:07,731 It is the custom that they stay 118 00:11:08,535 --> 00:11:10,765 until they're well again. 119 00:11:45,806 --> 00:11:47,831 I hope I'm not disturbing you. 120 00:11:48,175 --> 00:11:49,802 Not at all, madam. 121 00:11:52,546 --> 00:11:53,706 Please. 122 00:11:53,980 --> 00:11:56,244 You may go where you please in the palace. 123 00:11:56,349 --> 00:11:59,011 I want you to feel at home in Eschnapur. 124 00:12:01,188 --> 00:12:03,349 I came to tell you 125 00:12:04,057 --> 00:12:06,423 that my husband can't work for you. 126 00:12:06,526 --> 00:12:08,153 There's no reason. 127 00:12:08,728 --> 00:12:11,526 I asked him to build a monument 128 00:12:12,065 --> 00:12:14,966 to the feelings I have wasted. 129 00:12:15,068 --> 00:12:17,798 It is a tomb for a great love. 130 00:12:18,071 --> 00:12:19,561 A great love... 131 00:12:20,874 --> 00:12:22,398 or a great hate? 132 00:12:22,509 --> 00:12:26,570 In a hundred years, no one will know it was hate. 133 00:12:27,280 --> 00:12:30,147 What will remain is a tomb for a great love. 134 00:12:31,251 --> 00:12:33,412 Can't you forgive this woman? 135 00:12:33,954 --> 00:12:36,548 You can only forgive if you still love. 136 00:12:36,990 --> 00:12:38,582 I no longer love. 137 00:12:39,092 --> 00:12:40,252 I hate. 138 00:12:41,228 --> 00:12:43,059 You hate because you love. 139 00:12:43,163 --> 00:12:45,825 You want revenge because you're jealous. 140 00:12:46,633 --> 00:12:48,362 Excuse my frankness. 141 00:12:50,670 --> 00:12:52,729 Let's talk of other things. 142 00:12:56,576 --> 00:13:01,206 I'm surprised my brother hasn't left a message for me. 143 00:13:01,615 --> 00:13:06,143 I have sent my best horsemen to bring Mr. Berger back. 144 00:13:07,254 --> 00:13:11,020 I trust they will soon find him. 145 00:13:11,658 --> 00:13:15,526 I think I had plans even when I first saw you 146 00:13:15,629 --> 00:13:17,358 in the caravanserai. 147 00:13:18,798 --> 00:13:22,131 I will build a house for us. It won't be a palace. 148 00:13:22,836 --> 00:13:27,170 But every room will be filled with love and affection. 149 00:13:29,342 --> 00:13:32,709 Will we have a little garden? With many flowers. 150 00:13:34,714 --> 00:13:39,549 And a fence so high that fear can't pass over it. 151 00:13:40,153 --> 00:13:44,021 Don't be afraid, Seetha. We're among friends here. 152 00:13:44,691 --> 00:13:46,420 You mustn't do this. 153 00:13:46,726 --> 00:13:49,354 Think of the law of hospitality. 154 00:13:50,096 --> 00:13:52,496 I'm thinking of our bull that died. 155 00:13:53,199 --> 00:13:56,259 It's our duty to serve the Prince. 156 00:13:57,037 --> 00:13:58,368 You aren't. 157 00:13:58,505 --> 00:14:01,303 If anyone asks, I went to visit my brother. 158 00:14:10,183 --> 00:14:12,242 It was a useless conversation. 159 00:14:12,352 --> 00:14:14,912 It's impossible to get through to him. 160 00:14:15,789 --> 00:14:17,154 He's Indian. 161 00:14:17,657 --> 00:14:20,888 Asagara is also Indian. He's accessible. 162 00:14:42,916 --> 00:14:44,144 Walter... 163 00:14:45,719 --> 00:14:48,187 Do you think Harald could be the man 164 00:14:48,888 --> 00:14:51,322 who betrayed the Prince with that woman? 165 00:14:51,424 --> 00:14:53,187 I was asking myself that too, 166 00:14:53,293 --> 00:14:56,057 but he never had affairs. 167 00:14:56,563 --> 00:14:59,532 What if it was more? A real love perhaps? 168 00:15:00,800 --> 00:15:04,463 Harald was always very determined. 169 00:15:05,772 --> 00:15:07,205 We must wait. 170 00:15:25,825 --> 00:15:27,725 Harald. Be quiet. 171 00:15:28,561 --> 00:15:30,324 Sahib, you must flee. 172 00:15:30,563 --> 00:15:33,828 The Maharaja's horsemen will be here soon. 173 00:15:33,933 --> 00:15:34,922 Why? 174 00:15:35,035 --> 00:15:38,334 One of us has brought shame on our community. 175 00:15:39,205 --> 00:15:41,673 He didn't respect hospitality. 176 00:15:42,075 --> 00:15:44,873 Try to reach the canyon. It has many caves. 177 00:15:46,079 --> 00:15:47,910 We've brought you food 178 00:15:48,548 --> 00:15:50,539 and a dress for the woman. 179 00:15:50,750 --> 00:15:52,775 Here's a weapon for you, sahib. 180 00:15:52,886 --> 00:15:56,219 Now hurry. May the gods be with you. 181 00:16:24,617 --> 00:16:28,383 If they escape we'll hang every man, woman and child. 182 00:16:28,521 --> 00:16:31,217 We've found a trail. 183 00:16:31,324 --> 00:16:33,087 Good, keep searching. 184 00:16:33,326 --> 00:16:36,557 You've been warned. You sheltered them. 185 00:16:36,863 --> 00:16:39,127 The village will be burnt down. 186 00:17:02,322 --> 00:17:04,290 Leave the horses! 187 00:17:04,390 --> 00:17:06,654 Get up here, hurry up! 188 00:17:14,801 --> 00:17:17,702 Quick. Let's get into the canyon. 189 00:17:23,810 --> 00:17:25,778 I can't go on. I'm tired. 190 00:17:27,413 --> 00:17:28,471 Wait. 191 00:17:34,420 --> 00:17:36,650 Here's a cave. Come quickly. 192 00:18:01,381 --> 00:18:03,872 Are you sure this is the right track? 193 00:18:03,983 --> 00:18:06,816 Yes, there are freshly broken twigs. 194 00:18:06,920 --> 00:18:08,285 Go on, then. 195 00:18:35,815 --> 00:18:37,476 They're very close. 196 00:18:37,584 --> 00:18:40,553 Lucky the entry is small, it's easy to defend. 197 00:18:42,355 --> 00:18:47,622 O Shiva, savior, preserver... 198 00:18:48,027 --> 00:18:49,426 destroyer... 199 00:18:49,996 --> 00:18:51,293 protectress... 200 00:18:51,831 --> 00:18:53,526 merciful goddess... 201 00:18:55,468 --> 00:18:58,335 You free us from fear. 202 00:18:59,839 --> 00:19:02,171 Creator and ruler of life... 203 00:19:03,743 --> 00:19:05,074 protect us. 204 00:19:17,223 --> 00:19:18,850 I am your servant. 205 00:19:20,793 --> 00:19:22,226 Your servant. 206 00:19:44,384 --> 00:19:45,942 Go up that hill. 207 00:19:47,587 --> 00:19:49,145 Into the canyon. 208 00:20:04,304 --> 00:20:06,169 There's a cave. Check it. 209 00:20:19,919 --> 00:20:21,784 They can't be in there. 210 00:20:21,955 --> 00:20:24,048 There's a spider web in front of it. 211 00:20:24,157 --> 00:20:26,887 They would have destroyed it. 212 00:20:27,560 --> 00:20:29,528 Keep going up the canyon. 213 00:21:06,299 --> 00:21:07,766 We were lucky. 214 00:21:08,334 --> 00:21:10,632 A spider has spun it's web there. 215 00:21:11,204 --> 00:21:12,762 It stopped them. 216 00:21:29,155 --> 00:21:31,885 It's unbelievable! Incredible! 217 00:21:32,658 --> 00:21:35,821 What's the matter? It's outrageous. 218 00:21:36,162 --> 00:21:38,562 Chandra has had the models removed. 219 00:21:39,165 --> 00:21:41,531 No doubt so they won't be damaged. 220 00:21:42,301 --> 00:21:43,529 Nonsense! 221 00:21:44,170 --> 00:21:47,003 What do you mean? 222 00:21:49,942 --> 00:21:52,843 Mr. Asagara, may I ask you something? 223 00:21:53,646 --> 00:21:55,375 If I can answer you. 224 00:21:56,182 --> 00:21:58,013 You must understand... 225 00:21:58,818 --> 00:22:02,219 Do you really believe my brother's gone tiger hunting? 226 00:22:03,890 --> 00:22:07,417 If I were to say I don't believe it 227 00:22:08,094 --> 00:22:11,029 I would be accusing my Prince of lying. 228 00:22:11,731 --> 00:22:15,462 Couldn't you find out something for us? 229 00:22:17,136 --> 00:22:20,469 Who was with him? When did he leave? 230 00:22:21,040 --> 00:22:22,598 Where did he go? 231 00:22:23,910 --> 00:22:26,140 Please, won't you help us? 232 00:22:27,213 --> 00:22:29,078 I will try, Mrs. Rhode. 233 00:22:30,116 --> 00:22:32,209 I hope Mr. Berger is well. 234 00:22:32,985 --> 00:22:36,148 I think it's safe, but we'd better wait till dawn. 235 00:22:37,857 --> 00:22:41,554 What are you doing? I'm hungry, we've not eaten. 236 00:22:41,661 --> 00:22:43,356 You can't eat that. 237 00:22:44,063 --> 00:22:46,793 Shiva has accepted my offerings. 238 00:22:47,500 --> 00:22:49,559 She would be angry with us. 239 00:22:49,869 --> 00:22:53,600 Seetha, Shiva does not have the power to help us. 240 00:22:54,173 --> 00:22:56,038 She sent us the spider. 241 00:22:56,242 --> 00:22:57,402 Seetha! 242 00:22:58,744 --> 00:23:01,645 Harald, leave me my gods. 243 00:23:03,583 --> 00:23:05,278 They are good gods. 244 00:23:33,613 --> 00:23:35,581 I'll get water. Stay here. 245 00:23:35,681 --> 00:23:37,876 Don't worry, Shiva is with me. 246 00:24:16,255 --> 00:24:18,655 No, I want him alive. 247 00:25:02,235 --> 00:25:04,203 Sikhu... Lakma. 248 00:25:04,804 --> 00:25:08,706 Climb down. I must know if he's dead. 249 00:25:21,254 --> 00:25:22,448 Open up! 250 00:25:25,691 --> 00:25:28,751 A message for His Highness from Prince Ramigani. 251 00:26:26,982 --> 00:26:28,813 That thing up there... 252 00:26:30,953 --> 00:26:32,887 is driving me crazy! 253 00:26:33,956 --> 00:26:36,584 I'm glad if the air moves at all. 254 00:26:39,862 --> 00:26:41,295 It's as if... 255 00:26:42,064 --> 00:26:43,429 it had eyes. 256 00:26:44,466 --> 00:26:45,899 But, Irene... 257 00:26:49,972 --> 00:26:52,338 I'm scared. 258 00:26:58,013 --> 00:27:01,414 Oh, I didn't know Mrs. Rhode was here. 259 00:27:01,850 --> 00:27:04,876 Actually, I wanted to speak to Mr. Rhode alone. 260 00:27:07,422 --> 00:27:10,255 I have bad news. My brother? 261 00:27:11,693 --> 00:27:13,786 He was an inexperienced hunter. 262 00:27:13,896 --> 00:27:16,694 To attack a tiger in his lair is dangerous. 263 00:27:17,399 --> 00:27:19,424 Is he... dead? 264 00:27:20,936 --> 00:27:22,767 Yes. How do you know? 265 00:27:23,071 --> 00:27:24,800 I don't believe you. 266 00:27:34,349 --> 00:27:36,180 My shikaris found him. 267 00:27:36,952 --> 00:27:41,116 They buried him where he fell 268 00:27:41,757 --> 00:27:43,850 near the tiger's hunting ground. 269 00:27:44,860 --> 00:27:46,851 Harald... dead. 270 00:27:48,230 --> 00:27:50,562 Yes, he is dead. 271 00:27:53,535 --> 00:27:54,593 Pity. 272 00:28:25,867 --> 00:28:28,768 Irene, have a look at this. 273 00:28:29,338 --> 00:28:30,669 Look at it. 274 00:28:32,007 --> 00:28:33,998 Yes, it's Harald's jacket. 275 00:28:34,276 --> 00:28:37,302 But he didn't wear it on a tiger hunt. 276 00:28:37,846 --> 00:28:41,782 Do you recognize the pencil marks you showed me? 277 00:28:44,386 --> 00:28:45,819 Let me see... 278 00:28:49,491 --> 00:28:50,924 You're right. 279 00:28:51,860 --> 00:28:54,226 The button I sewed on is gone 280 00:28:54,363 --> 00:28:57,332 but there's a piece of the mismatching thread. 281 00:28:57,933 --> 00:29:02,802 They've taken the jacket from the closet. 282 00:29:04,039 --> 00:29:06,701 They're playing a sinister game with us. 283 00:29:07,075 --> 00:29:08,303 Harald is alive. 284 00:29:08,510 --> 00:29:10,375 The crocodiles ate him. 285 00:29:10,746 --> 00:29:13,544 They got to him before the vultures did. 286 00:29:14,416 --> 00:29:18,011 The woman you love has been rescued. 287 00:29:25,127 --> 00:29:26,253 Go on. 288 00:29:26,895 --> 00:29:28,760 We've found the dancer. 289 00:29:29,965 --> 00:29:33,196 Chandra... she was bound hand and foot. 290 00:29:35,804 --> 00:29:37,863 What's your game, Ramigani? 291 00:29:38,607 --> 00:29:40,598 What do you mean, brother? 292 00:29:41,043 --> 00:29:43,136 Are you telling me Seetha... 293 00:29:44,413 --> 00:29:47,211 the dancer left Eschnapur against her will? 294 00:29:47,883 --> 00:29:49,350 As a prisoner? 295 00:29:49,584 --> 00:29:52,178 Why else would we have found her bound? 296 00:29:52,621 --> 00:29:54,350 I was surprised too. 297 00:29:55,023 --> 00:29:57,617 I thought she was a traitor, but now... 298 00:29:58,960 --> 00:30:03,158 Ramigani, I fear it is your love for me 299 00:30:03,632 --> 00:30:05,327 that makes you lie. 300 00:30:05,701 --> 00:30:09,432 You want to save my heart. I thank you. 301 00:30:09,538 --> 00:30:11,631 Do you want to see her? No. 302 00:30:33,328 --> 00:30:36,195 What else? A messenger is waiting. 303 00:30:36,531 --> 00:30:39,659 He's from Padhu. The old devil's coming. 304 00:30:39,835 --> 00:30:42,497 Where is he? In your quarters. 305 00:30:43,538 --> 00:30:45,267 He came disguised as a merchant. 306 00:30:50,612 --> 00:30:53,843 What have you brought? Prince Padhu sends me. 307 00:30:54,516 --> 00:30:58,953 He's determined to take revenge on Chandra. 308 00:30:59,888 --> 00:31:03,449 He supports you for the throne of Eschnapur. 309 00:31:03,625 --> 00:31:07,493 What does the Raja suggest? His army is at the border. 310 00:31:08,230 --> 00:31:11,063 And an elite corps 311 00:31:11,166 --> 00:31:13,157 is on its way to the city. 312 00:31:13,935 --> 00:31:17,598 They will arrive in a few days as merchants. 313 00:31:18,006 --> 00:31:20,998 Too early. I have yet to win over the priests. 314 00:31:21,376 --> 00:31:24,243 I need Dagh, Chandra's general. 315 00:31:24,513 --> 00:31:27,914 How much do we need to bribe him? 316 00:31:28,283 --> 00:31:30,843 He served under the Maharaja's father. 317 00:31:31,286 --> 00:31:34,050 He contributed to Ramigani being passed over 318 00:31:34,156 --> 00:31:36,124 in favor of Chandra. 319 00:31:36,525 --> 00:31:39,619 There are other ways... Not against Dagh. 320 00:31:40,095 --> 00:31:44,361 His troops are loyal to him. Using force is dangerous. 321 00:31:45,267 --> 00:31:47,258 Go now. Let no one see you. 322 00:31:56,978 --> 00:31:59,242 The court is mostly on our side. 323 00:32:00,348 --> 00:32:02,407 I control the guard. 324 00:32:03,084 --> 00:32:05,279 General Dagh supports Chandra. 325 00:32:05,954 --> 00:32:08,855 The priests are still undecided. 326 00:32:11,593 --> 00:32:15,290 I need a grievance, Bhowana. The dancer on the throne. 327 00:32:16,565 --> 00:32:19,534 But Chandra can't make up his mind. 328 00:32:20,402 --> 00:32:23,064 His heart is still full of doubt. 329 00:33:06,748 --> 00:33:07,516 Wise man... 330 00:33:07,516 --> 00:33:08,073 Wise man... 331 00:33:08,650 --> 00:33:11,517 You used to be wealthy and powerful. 332 00:33:12,354 --> 00:33:15,915 You followed Buddha's path and became a penitent. 333 00:33:16,992 --> 00:33:18,357 I come to you 334 00:33:18,460 --> 00:33:21,486 as you possess more than all the treasures of India. 335 00:33:22,931 --> 00:33:25,365 I can no longer read the signs. 336 00:33:26,234 --> 00:33:28,759 The gods won't answer. 337 00:33:28,870 --> 00:33:32,328 Perhaps the gods don't want to answer you. 338 00:33:33,675 --> 00:33:36,542 Your selfishness blinds you. 339 00:33:37,245 --> 00:33:40,840 My heart is burdened. I cannot find peace. 340 00:33:41,550 --> 00:33:43,142 I seek the truth. 341 00:33:43,885 --> 00:33:46,615 No. You're not looking for the truth. 342 00:33:47,656 --> 00:33:51,023 You're looking for someone to betray it with you 343 00:33:52,127 --> 00:33:55,358 so that you're not alone on your way into darkness. 344 00:34:02,904 --> 00:34:06,271 Bring me water, Samisi. I am thirsty. 345 00:34:10,478 --> 00:34:11,911 He is humble. 346 00:34:13,048 --> 00:34:15,016 Humility and renunciation 347 00:34:15,884 --> 00:34:18,352 are the keys to peace and happiness. 348 00:34:19,220 --> 00:34:20,983 He will receive both. 349 00:34:22,490 --> 00:34:26,324 I cannot renounce the world. And I don't want to! 350 00:34:29,230 --> 00:34:33,394 Give me a word of consolation. Even if my way is not right. 351 00:34:34,002 --> 00:34:37,028 Pray to the gods for me. I can't any more. 352 00:34:37,606 --> 00:34:42,839 You abandon the gods yet call on them for help? 353 00:34:44,179 --> 00:34:47,478 Go now, Chandra. I can't help you. 354 00:34:48,883 --> 00:34:51,181 Nor can I see your way. 355 00:34:54,155 --> 00:34:56,555 It is night in Eschnapur. 356 00:34:58,460 --> 00:35:00,155 I can't explain it. 357 00:35:01,162 --> 00:35:02,857 I've been making inquiries. 358 00:35:03,298 --> 00:35:06,165 They say Seetha is a prisoner in the palace. 359 00:35:06,735 --> 00:35:10,728 Of Mr. Berger they only know that the shikaris found him, 360 00:35:11,806 --> 00:35:13,740 killed by a tiger. 361 00:35:14,242 --> 00:35:17,268 The jacket proves the Prince is lying! 362 00:35:17,612 --> 00:35:21,878 Even... my friendship to you and Mr. Berger 363 00:35:22,784 --> 00:35:27,187 doesn't give me the right to doubt His Highness. 364 00:35:27,622 --> 00:35:33,026 Please go to the Prince and tell him I want to see him. 365 00:35:33,261 --> 00:35:36,697 Prince Chandra has left. I don't believe you! 366 00:35:37,599 --> 00:35:39,863 Don't blame me. 367 00:35:40,135 --> 00:35:43,161 Please believe me, I am a friend of Mr. Berger. 368 00:35:43,438 --> 00:35:45,429 I am a friend of you both. 369 00:35:46,241 --> 00:35:48,300 I believe you, Mr. Asagara. 370 00:35:49,044 --> 00:35:53,708 But why do you think we are being deceived? 371 00:35:54,916 --> 00:35:57,680 It is possible... 372 00:35:58,420 --> 00:36:01,014 that my friend Berger is still alive... 373 00:36:01,556 --> 00:36:02,921 a prisoner. 374 00:36:04,159 --> 00:36:07,390 But that he's supposed to be dead, because... 375 00:36:07,896 --> 00:36:09,261 Why? 376 00:36:09,731 --> 00:36:13,223 Because there are other plans for him. 377 00:36:16,371 --> 00:36:18,464 May I retire now, Mr. Rhode? 378 00:36:18,940 --> 00:36:21,568 I'm very tired. Good night. 379 00:36:26,481 --> 00:36:29,143 Good night Mrs. Rhode. Good night. 380 00:36:37,492 --> 00:36:41,360 I have had a basket of fresh mangoes brought to your room. 381 00:36:42,530 --> 00:36:44,395 Thank you, Mr. Asagara. 382 00:36:53,675 --> 00:36:55,302 I don't trust him. 383 00:36:56,144 --> 00:36:57,873 I trust no one here. 384 00:36:58,346 --> 00:37:00,871 I think he really likes us. 385 00:37:01,349 --> 00:37:04,341 But he's torn between his loyalty for the Prince 386 00:37:05,286 --> 00:37:07,277 and the desire to help us. 387 00:37:25,707 --> 00:37:27,698 I know you're sad, Seetha. 388 00:37:28,543 --> 00:37:30,943 The foreigner saved your life 389 00:37:31,546 --> 00:37:33,138 and he loved you. 390 00:37:34,949 --> 00:37:38,441 Be smart, Seetha. Forget him. 391 00:37:38,853 --> 00:37:40,787 Chandra still loves you. 392 00:37:41,856 --> 00:37:44,552 He's been lonely since the Maharani died. 393 00:37:44,759 --> 00:37:48,354 The gods chose you to be by his side. 394 00:37:51,432 --> 00:37:54,196 Don't talk to me of the gods, Ramigani. 395 00:37:55,069 --> 00:37:58,334 You don't believe in them and I no longer fear them. 396 00:38:00,408 --> 00:38:02,968 He to whom my heart belongs was right. 397 00:38:04,212 --> 00:38:06,203 The gods are bad. 398 00:38:07,949 --> 00:38:10,110 I've lied to my brother. 399 00:38:10,218 --> 00:38:13,085 I told him the foreigner forced you to flee. 400 00:38:14,055 --> 00:38:18,014 I love my brother. I don't want his heart to be wounded. 401 00:38:19,627 --> 00:38:21,891 I want to help you, Seetha. 402 00:38:22,864 --> 00:38:24,297 Trust me. 403 00:38:47,789 --> 00:38:51,122 Mr. Asagara, do you know where my husband is? 404 00:38:51,226 --> 00:38:54,195 Yes, Mrs. Rhode. Mr. Berger was right. 405 00:38:54,562 --> 00:38:57,087 A wall on the lake gave way. 406 00:38:57,198 --> 00:39:00,759 Now we have crocodiles in the storerooms. 407 00:39:02,570 --> 00:39:04,265 Tell me, Mr. Asagara... 408 00:39:04,973 --> 00:39:07,168 Is there news about my brother? 409 00:39:07,375 --> 00:39:09,070 I asked many people. 410 00:39:09,510 --> 00:39:13,071 Often I felt they knew something 411 00:39:13,181 --> 00:39:15,615 but won't tell me. 412 00:39:16,451 --> 00:39:18,419 I would love to help you, 413 00:39:18,519 --> 00:39:20,214 but how? 414 00:39:21,289 --> 00:39:24,725 Perhaps the dancer... She's closely guarded. 415 00:39:25,693 --> 00:39:28,093 No one would leave her rooms alive. 416 00:39:28,796 --> 00:39:30,127 Not even I. 417 00:39:30,765 --> 00:39:32,665 If you'll excuse me now, 418 00:39:32,767 --> 00:39:35,861 Mr. Rhode wants to inspect the foundations of the palace 419 00:39:35,970 --> 00:39:39,497 and needs Mr. Berger's drawings of the tunnels. 420 00:39:56,357 --> 00:39:58,052 WOMEN'S QUARTERS 421 00:40:42,470 --> 00:40:44,995 The dancer is a daughter of the temple. 422 00:40:45,373 --> 00:40:48,604 She has broken its laws and offended the gods. 423 00:40:49,277 --> 00:40:52,644 Only they can decide if she's guilty or not. 424 00:40:52,981 --> 00:40:55,677 She must submit to the judgment. 425 00:40:56,250 --> 00:40:58,514 I respect you, Yama 426 00:40:58,619 --> 00:41:00,678 but the dancer is innocent. 427 00:41:01,456 --> 00:41:04,948 It is unjust for her to be judged by the gods. 428 00:41:05,660 --> 00:41:09,061 If the dancer is guilty, she will die. 429 00:41:09,564 --> 00:41:13,557 If the goddess thinks her pure, she will live. 430 00:41:14,936 --> 00:41:17,700 As far as I can remember, 431 00:41:17,972 --> 00:41:21,135 no one has ever survived this judgment. 432 00:41:21,309 --> 00:41:23,300 Thus they were all guilty. 433 00:41:31,619 --> 00:41:34,645 What if Chandra refuses to accept this? 434 00:41:34,922 --> 00:41:38,653 Chandra is wise. He knows the power of the gods 435 00:41:38,760 --> 00:41:40,455 and their servants. 436 00:41:40,561 --> 00:41:45,362 It is good for the Prince to respect the temple's power. 437 00:41:45,666 --> 00:41:46,928 I don't understand. 438 00:41:47,035 --> 00:41:50,971 My brother Ramigani tells me the dancer is innocent. 439 00:41:51,439 --> 00:41:55,535 So it would be cruel to have her judged by the gods. 440 00:41:56,310 --> 00:41:59,575 It is not me who calls for a judgment. 441 00:41:59,781 --> 00:42:02,011 It is the Goddess herself. 442 00:42:02,116 --> 00:42:05,745 If your heart was not full of doubt, 443 00:42:06,120 --> 00:42:09,783 why would you be afraid of a god's judgment? 444 00:42:10,558 --> 00:42:13,391 Do you want to marry a woman 445 00:42:13,494 --> 00:42:18,227 who may have belonged to a detestable foreigner? 446 00:42:18,332 --> 00:42:19,765 Beware, Yama. 447 00:42:20,234 --> 00:42:23,101 What would your nights be like, Chandra? 448 00:42:23,471 --> 00:42:27,532 With your heart tortured by suspicion. 449 00:42:27,875 --> 00:42:33,313 Perhaps you will pass judgment on her yourself one day. 450 00:42:34,048 --> 00:42:38,075 How will you know you don't punish an innocent then? 451 00:42:38,820 --> 00:42:41,948 Only the Goddess knows the truth. 452 00:42:42,690 --> 00:42:45,557 And you will have certainty. 453 00:43:25,633 --> 00:43:30,229 You have been accused of grave offences, Seetha. 454 00:43:30,705 --> 00:43:35,369 We, the servants of the temple, can't see inside your heart. 455 00:43:36,077 --> 00:43:39,513 Only she, the sublime Goddess... 456 00:43:41,716 --> 00:43:43,513 the merciful... 457 00:43:45,086 --> 00:43:46,678 the just. 458 00:43:49,223 --> 00:43:54,092 We serve her, as you too swore to serve her. 459 00:43:55,196 --> 00:43:56,493 Not we, 460 00:43:56,597 --> 00:43:58,827 she will judge over you. 461 00:44:00,535 --> 00:44:03,026 Your dance often pleased her. 462 00:44:03,838 --> 00:44:05,965 Perhaps this time 463 00:44:06,107 --> 00:44:09,167 it will make her have mercy on you. 464 00:49:00,550 --> 00:49:03,849 The curse of the Goddess will be upon you, Chandra. 465 00:49:03,953 --> 00:49:06,979 You too must obey her. 466 00:49:07,323 --> 00:49:09,723 The dancer must die. 467 00:49:09,826 --> 00:49:12,192 I still govern Eschnapur, priest. 468 00:49:12,829 --> 00:49:16,765 General Dagh, Bhowana, take her back to the palace. 469 00:49:26,676 --> 00:49:28,007 Ramigani... 470 00:49:28,745 --> 00:49:31,145 Have gold distributed, and announce 471 00:49:31,781 --> 00:49:34,443 that Eschnapur will have a new Maharani. 472 00:50:12,188 --> 00:50:15,851 His Highness, Maharaja Chandra of Eschnapur, 473 00:50:16,392 --> 00:50:19,361 Raja of Peshawar and Utar, Gackwar of Dahlor, 474 00:50:19,462 --> 00:50:22,920 proclaims that he has chosen a new Maharani 475 00:50:23,032 --> 00:50:25,023 after consulting the gods. 476 00:50:25,768 --> 00:50:29,295 Prince Chandra's heart is filled with love and joy 477 00:50:30,039 --> 00:50:31,404 and it is his wish 478 00:50:31,874 --> 00:50:35,071 that the people of Eschnapur share in his joy. 479 00:51:04,908 --> 00:51:09,277 I seem fated to always save you from misfortune, Seetha. 480 00:51:10,914 --> 00:51:12,677 I can't even allow the gods 481 00:51:12,782 --> 00:51:15,808 to decide on your life and my happiness. 482 00:51:19,789 --> 00:51:21,620 How beautiful you are. 483 00:51:26,363 --> 00:51:28,854 I need your love, Seetha. 484 00:51:29,866 --> 00:51:32,334 You know how much I desire you. 485 00:51:32,435 --> 00:51:34,835 Destroy the doubts that torment me. 486 00:51:36,439 --> 00:51:38,999 Did you love the foreigner? 487 00:51:53,323 --> 00:51:54,347 Yes. 488 00:51:56,192 --> 00:51:57,955 I did love him. 489 00:51:59,996 --> 00:52:02,931 And I love him beyond his death. 490 00:52:05,402 --> 00:52:07,495 It wasn't the gods, Chandra. 491 00:52:08,905 --> 00:52:10,395 You killed him. 492 00:52:12,609 --> 00:52:14,634 And I hate you for it. 493 00:52:21,017 --> 00:52:25,147 I told the people of Eschnapur that you will be the Maharani. 494 00:52:26,122 --> 00:52:28,488 You will share the throne with me, 495 00:52:29,726 --> 00:52:31,091 for one day. 496 00:52:31,461 --> 00:52:32,519 Look! 497 00:52:32,929 --> 00:52:35,329 There will be a tomb like no other. 498 00:52:35,932 --> 00:52:39,925 And you will be immured alive within it! 499 00:52:41,438 --> 00:52:44,464 From this window you will watch it grow 500 00:52:44,574 --> 00:52:49,944 and you will know the hour of your death is approaching. 501 00:52:51,581 --> 00:52:54,880 No death can be as cruel as life by your side. 502 00:52:57,687 --> 00:52:59,882 I will never by your Maharani. 503 00:53:01,691 --> 00:53:03,625 I will shout from the rooftops 504 00:53:03,727 --> 00:53:06,628 that you are a murderer and I hate you! 505 00:53:07,497 --> 00:53:09,362 No one will hear you 506 00:53:09,466 --> 00:53:13,664 because I will have the tongue burnt from your throat. 507 00:53:28,752 --> 00:53:30,447 What are you doing? 508 00:53:32,355 --> 00:53:35,688 Tell me, do you know what this means? 509 00:53:35,792 --> 00:53:37,487 Cave of lepers. 510 00:53:38,461 --> 00:53:41,055 That's another of Chandra's inventions. 511 00:53:41,598 --> 00:53:45,762 All those thought to be lepers have been isolated. 512 00:53:46,269 --> 00:53:48,430 Isn't that logical? 513 00:53:48,538 --> 00:53:51,166 Isolated is a mild description. 514 00:53:51,274 --> 00:53:54,710 He's crammed them together in a cave 515 00:53:54,811 --> 00:53:58,770 where they die one by one because there is no doctor. 516 00:53:58,882 --> 00:54:01,646 But the streets are clean. 517 00:54:01,751 --> 00:54:04,311 Oh yes, no sick people there! 518 00:54:04,988 --> 00:54:07,513 But he hired you to build hospitals. 519 00:54:07,624 --> 00:54:10,616 Yes. And now, this tomb. 520 00:54:12,996 --> 00:54:15,294 Tell me, Walter... 521 00:54:16,065 --> 00:54:19,865 Don't you think the dancer would know the truth? 522 00:54:20,403 --> 00:54:23,668 Asagara says it's impossible to get to her. 523 00:54:23,773 --> 00:54:25,536 He's probably right. 524 00:54:29,746 --> 00:54:32,510 Chandra has banished me from his presence, 525 00:54:33,917 --> 00:54:35,885 because I deceived him. 526 00:54:37,420 --> 00:54:39,479 There is blood in his eyes. 527 00:54:41,391 --> 00:54:42,722 I warn you. 528 00:54:43,426 --> 00:54:46,224 It is not good to live without a tongue. 529 00:54:47,897 --> 00:54:51,196 No torture could force me to live by his side. 530 00:54:52,569 --> 00:54:54,901 Perhaps there is something... 531 00:54:56,840 --> 00:54:58,671 Do you know this ring? 532 00:55:00,243 --> 00:55:02,108 Stolen from a dead man. 533 00:55:02,846 --> 00:55:04,677 Taken from a prisoner. 534 00:55:07,050 --> 00:55:12,215 Tomorrow you will tell Chandra that you will be his Maharani. 535 00:55:12,589 --> 00:55:14,921 No, never. You will. 536 00:55:16,392 --> 00:55:18,326 Or every morning, I will bring you 537 00:55:18,428 --> 00:55:20,623 one of your beloved's fingers. 538 00:55:23,333 --> 00:55:24,766 He has ten... 539 00:55:26,069 --> 00:55:28,003 and two eyes... 540 00:55:29,472 --> 00:55:31,406 That's another two days. 541 00:55:33,810 --> 00:55:35,243 You're lying. 542 00:55:35,812 --> 00:55:37,109 He's dead. 543 00:55:38,314 --> 00:55:39,906 Do you want to see him? 544 00:55:47,657 --> 00:55:50,421 Send away the guards until further orders. 545 00:59:17,900 --> 00:59:19,060 Harald! 546 00:59:19,902 --> 00:59:23,463 If you're not quiet, he will suffer for it. 547 00:59:46,763 --> 00:59:48,162 Damn it! 548 01:00:12,021 --> 01:00:15,684 The day you take your place at Chandra's side, 549 01:00:16,459 --> 01:00:20,122 the foreign sahib will be taken safely to the border. 550 01:00:28,337 --> 01:00:30,498 You don't have much time. 551 01:00:31,507 --> 01:00:34,203 Remember, a man has only so many fingers. 552 01:01:16,251 --> 01:01:17,980 I'm Harald's sister. 553 01:01:18,253 --> 01:01:20,744 Where's my brother? Is he alive? 554 01:01:21,523 --> 01:01:23,787 Yes. Is he here in the palace? 555 01:01:25,627 --> 01:01:26,457 The guard! 556 01:01:27,195 --> 01:01:30,596 I will post two more guards who are loyal to me. 557 01:01:31,533 --> 01:01:35,128 Make sure she doesn't do anything stupid. 558 01:01:39,074 --> 01:01:40,905 I know that Ramigani is serious. 559 01:01:43,912 --> 01:01:47,643 That's why I will do what he wants of me. 560 01:01:48,884 --> 01:01:51,318 And then I will die, 561 01:01:52,020 --> 01:01:56,423 when I know that Harald has left Eschnapur alive. 562 01:01:56,925 --> 01:01:59,587 We will find a way to escape, all of us. 563 01:02:00,362 --> 01:02:03,525 Where do they keep him? I'm not sure. 564 01:02:05,100 --> 01:02:09,230 We went through many underground passages. 565 01:02:10,372 --> 01:02:13,273 A walk of about twenty minutes. 566 01:02:14,509 --> 01:02:16,500 But I don't know in what direction. 567 01:02:17,079 --> 01:02:21,516 We have a friend, an architect who knows the palace well. 568 01:02:22,084 --> 01:02:24,985 He's Harald's friend. He will help us. 569 01:02:25,387 --> 01:02:29,187 I hear you spend a lot of time in the servants' quarters 570 01:02:29,291 --> 01:02:33,921 asking a lot of questions, questions about certain people. 571 01:02:36,932 --> 01:02:40,800 I remember one of my ancestors had a servant 572 01:02:41,403 --> 01:02:44,270 whose obedience was doubtful. 573 01:02:46,241 --> 01:02:48,573 He had him tied between two boards 574 01:02:49,478 --> 01:02:51,639 which he then had sawn in two. 575 01:02:53,181 --> 01:02:55,979 I'm watching you, Asagara. 576 01:02:56,585 --> 01:02:59,486 Remember that, and watch what you say and do. 577 01:03:00,689 --> 01:03:01,519 Go now. 578 01:03:16,104 --> 01:03:19,767 We must try. There's no other way. 579 01:03:28,684 --> 01:03:31,482 I need a doctor. I'm sick. 580 01:03:32,054 --> 01:03:35,046 I will inform His Highness. He will send one. 581 01:04:00,048 --> 01:04:01,913 Help me carry her back in. 582 01:04:54,267 --> 01:04:56,895 The dancer would marry the Maharaja 583 01:04:57,403 --> 01:04:59,598 to save Harald's life. 584 01:05:00,840 --> 01:05:02,774 There's something wrong. 585 01:05:03,243 --> 01:05:06,269 Ramigani can't risk setting Harald free. 586 01:05:06,412 --> 01:05:09,711 He can't have any witnesses to his deceit. 587 01:05:09,949 --> 01:05:12,417 Harald is only safe 588 01:05:12,585 --> 01:05:16,180 as long as Ramigani can use him to pressure the dancer. 589 01:05:17,090 --> 01:05:19,650 That is, only until the time 590 01:05:19,793 --> 01:05:24,594 she agrees to marry the Maharaja. 591 01:05:40,747 --> 01:05:45,207 They walked for 20 minutes? Yes, approximately. 592 01:05:48,555 --> 01:05:50,921 Main gate, south wall... no, 593 01:05:51,024 --> 01:05:54,323 there are no stairs. Stables, tiger court... 594 01:05:55,395 --> 01:05:56,692 Too far... 595 01:05:58,898 --> 01:06:02,561 She said stairs, didn't she? Yes, and the walls were wet. 596 01:06:05,004 --> 01:06:08,337 It can only be... here. 597 01:06:08,575 --> 01:06:13,512 In this circle, that's where we must look for him. 598 01:06:15,148 --> 01:06:17,309 Did she mention a guard? No. 599 01:06:18,418 --> 01:06:21,410 Look, Irene, our chances are pretty slim. 600 01:06:22,121 --> 01:06:24,351 We can't count on any help. 601 01:06:24,824 --> 01:06:27,850 What can we do? If we find him... 602 01:06:27,961 --> 01:06:32,227 we flee immediately. A well planned escape. 603 01:06:32,565 --> 01:06:36,865 It can only succeed if we are very quick. 604 01:06:37,437 --> 01:06:40,964 An explosion in the right spot 605 01:06:41,441 --> 01:06:46,242 should cause enough confusion to give us a head start. 606 01:06:55,288 --> 01:06:58,621 Good morning, Mr. Asagara. Good morning, mem sahib. 607 01:06:59,792 --> 01:07:02,488 Why are you so formal today, Mr. Asagara? 608 01:07:02,929 --> 01:07:05,727 Sahib, His Highness will be here soon. 609 01:07:12,004 --> 01:07:13,301 Mr. Rhode, I... 610 01:07:27,653 --> 01:07:30,121 I hope I'm not disturbing you. 611 01:07:30,223 --> 01:07:32,214 Not at all, Your Highness. 612 01:07:32,391 --> 01:07:35,383 I was just working on some figures. 613 01:07:35,494 --> 01:07:39,931 The water pressure on the palace wall is a problem. 614 01:07:40,666 --> 01:07:42,930 Yes, we'll have to do something. 615 01:07:46,339 --> 01:07:49,274 Tell me, Mr. Rhode, what would you say... 616 01:07:50,042 --> 01:07:51,270 I mean... 617 01:07:53,079 --> 01:07:56,981 Would you still be concerned about your contract 618 01:07:58,484 --> 01:08:01,282 if I told you that the woman 619 01:08:01,454 --> 01:08:03,547 for whom you are to build a tomb 620 01:08:03,656 --> 01:08:08,150 is to share the throne of Eschnapur with me today? 621 01:08:09,462 --> 01:08:11,020 Your Highness... 622 01:08:11,397 --> 01:08:14,958 If this woman will share the throne with you, 623 01:08:15,067 --> 01:08:16,694 why do you need a tomb? 624 01:08:16,802 --> 01:08:18,702 We all die one day, Mr. Rhode. 625 01:08:19,405 --> 01:08:24,138 And I don't know if I can get another brilliant architect. 626 01:08:24,944 --> 01:08:29,472 In that case, I have no problems with the contract. 627 01:08:30,416 --> 01:08:34,648 But I'm worried about the foundations of the palace. 628 01:08:35,121 --> 01:08:39,057 There is a grave danger. Do whatever is necessary. 629 01:08:39,592 --> 01:08:42,652 Take all the workers and material that you need. 630 01:08:43,696 --> 01:08:45,323 Repair the damage. 631 01:09:00,145 --> 01:09:04,844 This cave is directly below the main gate. 632 01:09:05,250 --> 01:09:08,481 I'll deposit most of the dynamite here. 633 01:09:09,521 --> 01:09:11,113 Five crates here, 634 01:09:11,857 --> 01:09:14,917 under the guards' quarters. 635 01:09:15,794 --> 01:09:19,195 The rest is already at the weakest spot, 636 01:09:19,732 --> 01:09:21,757 the thin lake wall. 637 01:09:37,282 --> 01:09:40,809 Thanks. We'll take the batteries. 638 01:09:41,086 --> 01:09:43,520 If it goes off, good night! 639 01:09:43,889 --> 01:09:46,585 We wouldn't need to find an escape route. 640 01:09:46,892 --> 01:09:48,951 That damned screw is loose. 641 01:09:52,564 --> 01:09:54,532 There. Give me some wire. 642 01:10:00,506 --> 01:10:05,375 Won't it rust down here? No, the wire's insulated. 643 01:10:05,644 --> 01:10:09,273 Maybe you should grease the ends a bit. 644 01:10:10,582 --> 01:10:12,846 But I don't know much about it. 645 01:10:13,418 --> 01:10:17,479 I also don't understand why you need dynamite down here. 646 01:10:20,058 --> 01:10:22,686 Most of the tunnels have been dug through the rock. 647 01:10:22,795 --> 01:10:26,390 With controlled explosions, the collapsed rubble 648 01:10:26,498 --> 01:10:31,026 can be reinforced with cement and serve to secure the tunnel. 649 01:10:35,340 --> 01:10:37,831 I hope I didn't scare you, Mrs. Rhode. 650 01:10:42,314 --> 01:10:44,305 Did you see where he came from? 651 01:10:44,416 --> 01:10:45,678 No. 652 01:10:47,586 --> 01:10:48,951 Mr. Asagara! 653 01:10:49,922 --> 01:10:51,787 Tell me, Mr. Asagara... 654 01:10:52,491 --> 01:10:55,392 Do you know when His Highness came down here? 655 01:10:55,727 --> 01:11:00,596 No, sahib. He just came from a tunnel over there. 656 01:11:00,966 --> 01:11:02,263 Thank you. 657 01:11:06,438 --> 01:11:08,531 So, he came from over there. 658 01:11:09,107 --> 01:11:11,041 Do you think he came from... 659 01:11:12,010 --> 01:11:13,136 Maybe. 660 01:11:21,553 --> 01:11:22,952 Look at this, Irene. 661 01:11:23,055 --> 01:11:25,489 I've thought about it. 662 01:11:25,958 --> 01:11:31,726 There's only two possibilities. Either here or there. 663 01:11:49,781 --> 01:11:52,272 We'll each have to search separately. 664 01:11:53,285 --> 01:11:57,153 Whether we find him... we can only hope. 665 01:11:57,623 --> 01:12:01,218 Since I'm following your wishes keep your promise, Ramigani. 666 01:12:03,462 --> 01:12:07,023 Tell the white sahib that he will be free. 667 01:12:08,267 --> 01:12:11,065 I don't want his suffering to be prolonged. 668 01:12:12,204 --> 01:12:14,968 I will do as you please. 669 01:12:17,309 --> 01:12:18,776 I'll keep my word. 670 01:12:20,078 --> 01:12:23,775 The dancer wants the foreigner's suffering to end. 671 01:12:24,416 --> 01:12:27,681 Go to him and end it. 672 01:12:28,320 --> 01:12:31,289 And when you're finished, 673 01:12:31,823 --> 01:12:35,987 remember the crocodiles are always hungry. 674 01:14:32,511 --> 01:14:35,708 It's the dancer's fault Chandra despises me. 675 01:14:35,914 --> 01:14:38,610 Her influence won't last. 676 01:14:38,850 --> 01:14:40,511 The temple is respected. 677 01:14:40,619 --> 01:14:45,386 Like a tidal wave, the anger of the people will swell. 678 01:14:45,957 --> 01:14:49,393 The day will come... I can't wait that long. 679 01:14:49,861 --> 01:14:52,352 Is General Dagh with us? It's doubtful. 680 01:14:52,464 --> 01:14:57,197 And the soldiers are loyal to him. The danger's there. 681 01:14:57,302 --> 01:14:59,167 I wouldn't rush things. 682 01:14:59,304 --> 01:15:01,704 Don't underestimate 683 01:15:01,940 --> 01:15:05,034 the power of the priests. 684 01:15:05,210 --> 01:15:07,872 Don't underestimate Chandra's stupidity. 685 01:15:08,313 --> 01:15:12,773 Can you get some of our men into the palace unnoticed? 686 01:15:12,884 --> 01:15:15,079 Yes, through the underground passages. 687 01:15:15,787 --> 01:15:19,689 That's the initial surprise. The rest will follow. 688 01:15:19,791 --> 01:15:23,158 We have brought elephants into the city. 689 01:15:23,628 --> 01:15:26,153 There is no gate that can withstand them. 690 01:15:27,132 --> 01:15:31,091 My only worry is... Dagh. 691 01:15:32,771 --> 01:15:34,932 You take care of him, Ramigani. 692 01:15:35,039 --> 01:15:36,666 He's your problem. 693 01:15:37,509 --> 01:15:39,374 To be Maharaja, 694 01:15:39,677 --> 01:15:43,010 you have to do something for your country. 695 01:15:45,150 --> 01:15:46,412 General Dagh... 696 01:15:46,518 --> 01:15:50,181 My concern for Eschnapur forces me to do this. 697 01:15:50,855 --> 01:15:54,382 Neither the people nor the priests will accept it. 698 01:15:54,492 --> 01:15:57,359 A temple dancer, the mistress of a European. 699 01:15:58,696 --> 01:16:01,290 What would be my part in this? 700 01:16:02,367 --> 01:16:04,494 It is smaller than the reward. 701 01:16:04,602 --> 01:16:08,538 I want the loyalty of the army. 702 01:16:08,640 --> 01:16:10,335 No participation, 703 01:16:10,442 --> 01:16:14,879 just the necessary inaction at the crucial time. 704 01:16:19,150 --> 01:16:22,085 As long as I carry a sword 705 01:16:22,420 --> 01:16:25,184 there will be no rebellion. 706 01:16:48,112 --> 01:16:51,377 Irene, could you pass me those tables? 707 01:16:56,387 --> 01:16:59,413 How stupid of me. I must have left it upstairs. 708 01:16:59,691 --> 01:17:03,821 Mr. Asagara, would you... Certainly, I'll get them. 709 01:17:03,928 --> 01:17:05,020 Where are they? 710 01:17:05,730 --> 01:17:09,063 You'll have to look. Where did you put them? 711 01:17:09,334 --> 01:17:10,824 I'll find them. 712 01:17:12,670 --> 01:17:15,537 I'll bring you a warm jacket. 713 01:17:15,640 --> 01:17:17,505 Thank you, Mr. Asagara. 714 01:17:22,413 --> 01:17:23,539 Quick! 715 01:17:24,048 --> 01:17:26,881 Here's the plan. Now listen... 716 01:17:27,819 --> 01:17:30,686 I'll take the left tunnel and you the right. 717 01:17:30,822 --> 01:17:33,518 Whenever you change direction 718 01:17:34,292 --> 01:17:36,954 indicate it with an arrow. 719 01:19:13,992 --> 01:19:15,152 Harald? 720 01:19:22,233 --> 01:19:23,393 Harald! 721 01:20:12,383 --> 01:20:14,783 Help, Walter! 722 01:20:18,222 --> 01:20:19,621 Asagara! 723 01:20:20,958 --> 01:20:22,516 Help! 724 01:20:23,227 --> 01:20:24,387 Walter! 725 01:21:45,510 --> 01:21:48,411 Miss Irene, come this way! 726 01:22:28,820 --> 01:22:30,515 Run straight ahead. 727 01:22:32,089 --> 01:22:33,920 Quick, they're coming! 728 01:22:51,008 --> 01:22:52,475 Mr. Asagara! 729 01:22:55,046 --> 01:22:56,172 Irene! 730 01:22:57,014 --> 01:22:59,710 My God, Irene, what happened? 731 01:23:01,786 --> 01:23:04,550 Asagara's in that tunnel. He... 732 01:23:04,655 --> 01:23:06,748 Walter, I saw Harald. 733 01:23:06,858 --> 01:23:08,951 But he disappeared. 734 01:23:09,060 --> 01:23:11,824 You must have imagined it. No, I'm sure. 735 01:23:12,063 --> 01:23:13,428 Calm down, Irene. 736 01:23:17,768 --> 01:23:18,962 Irene... 737 01:24:14,992 --> 01:24:17,153 You can't go into the palace. 738 01:24:17,261 --> 01:24:20,128 It's full of guards. You're safe here. 739 01:24:20,331 --> 01:24:24,324 I must do something. Seetha is suffering. 740 01:24:24,435 --> 01:24:27,404 But she's not in danger right now. 741 01:24:27,571 --> 01:24:29,300 And you're free now. 742 01:24:29,540 --> 01:24:30,837 There's no time. 743 01:24:30,941 --> 01:24:34,843 Ramigani will find out and search for us. 744 01:24:34,979 --> 01:24:39,382 He knows I'll help Seetha so he'll closely guard her. 745 01:24:39,516 --> 01:24:41,916 You're in greater danger. 746 01:24:42,086 --> 01:24:44,247 It won't help her if... 747 01:24:45,489 --> 01:24:46,649 Wait... 748 01:25:16,754 --> 01:25:20,815 Ramigani and Padhu, the dead Maharani's brother. 749 01:25:21,091 --> 01:25:22,649 What's going on? 750 01:25:22,826 --> 01:25:25,727 I'll find out. You stay here. 751 01:25:56,159 --> 01:25:58,559 We've tried to make him reconsider. 752 01:25:58,996 --> 01:26:00,623 We have no choice. 753 01:26:00,864 --> 01:26:03,492 To avoid a revolution in Eschnapur, 754 01:26:03,600 --> 01:26:05,659 we have to intervene. 755 01:26:06,737 --> 01:26:09,900 I didn't think he would let it come to this. 756 01:26:10,073 --> 01:26:12,564 The gods have abandoned him. 757 01:26:13,010 --> 01:26:17,003 The priests cannot follow his blasphemous path. 758 01:27:39,062 --> 01:27:40,051 Wait. 759 01:28:15,098 --> 01:28:19,159 His Highness, Maharaja Chandra of Eschnapur, 760 01:28:19,703 --> 01:28:22,035 Raja of Peshawar and Utar, 761 01:28:22,539 --> 01:28:25,201 Gackwar of Dahlor proclaims 762 01:28:25,809 --> 01:28:28,175 that he has chosen a new Maharani. 763 01:28:29,079 --> 01:28:31,377 It is the will of the gods. No! 764 01:28:31,915 --> 01:28:34,008 The gods were not consulted. 765 01:28:34,417 --> 01:28:36,044 It is against their will 766 01:28:36,586 --> 01:28:39,054 and against the will of the priests. 767 01:28:40,423 --> 01:28:43,824 Priest! There is but one will in Eschnapur, 768 01:28:44,427 --> 01:28:46,190 as you will find out. 769 01:28:46,596 --> 01:28:49,292 You have transgressed. 770 01:28:49,399 --> 01:28:52,095 You are unworthy to rule Eschnapur. 771 01:28:52,902 --> 01:28:54,369 Your Highness! 772 01:28:55,839 --> 01:28:59,206 Foreign horsemen are attacking the palace guards. 773 01:29:02,445 --> 01:29:04,208 Your reign is over, Chandra. 774 01:29:05,181 --> 01:29:07,376 Surrender, lay down your arms. 775 01:29:30,740 --> 01:29:32,071 Tie him up! 776 01:30:22,192 --> 01:30:24,592 My hour has come, Chandra. 777 01:30:29,265 --> 01:30:32,257 Take him to the tiger court! 778 01:30:53,523 --> 01:30:57,152 That's the chain my sister wore. 779 01:31:01,264 --> 01:31:02,731 Little dove... 780 01:31:03,766 --> 01:31:06,360 I love beautiful women, 781 01:31:06,836 --> 01:31:11,535 but if they cause trouble I take care of them my way. 782 01:31:11,841 --> 01:31:14,605 Bhowana, take four of my soldiers. 783 01:31:16,546 --> 01:31:18,514 Take her to her quarters. 784 01:31:18,615 --> 01:31:21,015 I'll have your head if she escapes. 785 01:31:21,484 --> 01:31:23,577 The dancer belongs to the temple. 786 01:31:24,087 --> 01:31:27,921 We had an agreement regarding the dancer. 787 01:31:28,091 --> 01:31:32,824 I said... this is my hour. Do as I commanded. 788 01:31:39,736 --> 01:31:42,899 You can have both when I'm finished with them. 789 01:32:42,065 --> 01:32:43,362 Chandra... 790 01:32:45,034 --> 01:32:48,868 Your darlings... They're waiting for you. 791 01:32:58,681 --> 01:33:00,911 You're proud, Chandra. 792 01:33:01,150 --> 01:33:03,482 But I will break your pride. 793 01:33:10,293 --> 01:33:12,284 Go on! Flog him till he... 794 01:33:15,465 --> 01:33:18,730 Surrender! The rebellion has been crushed. 795 01:33:19,636 --> 01:33:21,934 We have taken back the palace. 796 01:33:51,634 --> 01:33:52,965 Lay down your arms. 797 01:37:28,884 --> 01:37:30,146 Harald... 798 01:37:31,854 --> 01:37:33,014 Seetha. 799 01:39:29,471 --> 01:39:32,133 Go back to the holy books, Samisi. 800 01:39:33,575 --> 01:39:37,272 Someone has come who will take your place. 801 01:39:37,679 --> 01:39:39,442 He has renounced the world 802 01:39:39,548 --> 01:39:42,915 and is humbly searching for peace. 803 01:39:43,986 --> 01:39:46,079 I no longer need you. 804 01:40:05,741 --> 01:40:07,572 I am thirsty. 805 01:40:08,177 --> 01:40:10,111 Bring me water, Chandra.