1 00:00:10,011 --> 00:00:11,210 Jakob. 2 00:00:11,212 --> 00:00:13,645 Are you there, Jakob? 3 00:00:13,647 --> 00:00:16,148 Are you listening? 4 00:00:16,150 --> 00:00:18,217 Jakob. 5 00:00:19,853 --> 00:00:21,620 Jakob. 6 00:00:31,698 --> 00:00:34,400 I'm here. 7 00:00:34,402 --> 00:00:36,735 I'm right here. 8 00:00:36,737 --> 00:00:38,871 - Don't. - Shh, shh. 9 00:00:38,873 --> 00:00:40,072 Be silent. 10 00:00:40,074 --> 00:00:42,207 And hear me. 11 00:00:42,209 --> 00:00:44,877 This is how it must be. 12 00:00:51,751 --> 00:00:54,653 Another woman will come. 13 00:00:54,655 --> 00:00:57,222 You will see. 14 00:00:57,224 --> 00:00:59,658 There will be another. 15 00:01:01,261 --> 00:01:04,363 You will know her 16 00:01:04,365 --> 00:01:07,433 by the love she shows to you. 17 00:01:11,272 --> 00:01:14,673 Let the words you speak 18 00:01:14,675 --> 00:01:19,411 be the words that call me back to you. 19 00:01:20,447 --> 00:01:22,414 Promise me. 20 00:01:22,416 --> 00:01:23,916 Promise. 21 00:01:29,055 --> 00:01:30,923 Jakob. 22 00:01:43,436 --> 00:01:46,939 I will always be your mother. 23 00:02:22,509 --> 00:02:23,742 - No. 24 00:02:28,014 --> 00:02:29,148 Carlotta. 25 00:02:35,788 --> 00:02:37,356 Carlotta... - Arrivederci. 26 00:02:43,463 --> 00:02:46,331 - I hardly know the woman I see. 27 00:02:47,700 --> 00:02:51,170 Her name is verena. 28 00:02:51,172 --> 00:02:53,071 She is alone. 29 00:03:00,313 --> 00:03:03,782 She remembers all of them. 30 00:03:03,784 --> 00:03:06,518 Every parting. 31 00:03:06,520 --> 00:03:10,722 Her life is measured out in good-byes. 32 00:03:10,724 --> 00:03:14,026 Each one harder than the last. 33 00:03:16,329 --> 00:03:20,465 Enter la rocciosa... 34 00:03:20,467 --> 00:03:22,801 And the boy who wouldn't speak. 35 00:05:08,107 --> 00:05:09,741 My first language. 36 00:05:09,743 --> 00:05:13,879 I have these from previous employers. 37 00:05:24,157 --> 00:05:27,359 Did you live with each family? - Yes. 38 00:05:27,361 --> 00:05:30,162 I find it helps in understanding the child 39 00:05:30,164 --> 00:05:31,763 to know the family. 40 00:05:31,765 --> 00:05:34,433 - And do you remain in contact with these people? 41 00:05:34,435 --> 00:05:37,703 - When a child recovers, the family 42 00:05:37,705 --> 00:05:40,806 will generally choose to forget. 43 00:05:40,808 --> 00:05:42,374 - You've no degree. 44 00:05:42,376 --> 00:05:44,209 But they say you've a gift. 45 00:05:44,211 --> 00:05:47,813 - My skill comes through experience 46 00:05:47,815 --> 00:05:50,482 and a certain, um, sensitivity. 47 00:05:50,484 --> 00:05:53,051 - Sensitivity. 48 00:05:53,053 --> 00:05:56,655 You have no children of your own. 49 00:05:56,657 --> 00:05:59,224 - No. - Hmm. 50 00:05:59,226 --> 00:06:01,193 - Your son. 51 00:06:01,195 --> 00:06:03,195 He prefers English? 52 00:06:03,197 --> 00:06:05,731 - His mother. 53 00:06:05,733 --> 00:06:08,367 My wife wanted him to speak it. 54 00:06:10,503 --> 00:06:12,804 She died. There was an illness. 55 00:06:12,806 --> 00:06:15,807 My son has not spoken since. 56 00:06:15,809 --> 00:06:18,410 Seven months... 57 00:06:18,412 --> 00:06:20,212 And sixteen days. 58 00:06:24,050 --> 00:06:27,219 Alessio will see you to your room. 59 00:06:30,256 --> 00:06:32,557 - I would like to introduce myself 60 00:06:32,559 --> 00:06:34,226 to your son. 61 00:06:38,831 --> 00:06:41,600 You haven't told me his name. 62 00:06:41,602 --> 00:06:44,336 - I must say there have been other nurses, 63 00:06:44,338 --> 00:06:48,006 all of them as sure of their talents as you. 64 00:06:49,842 --> 00:06:52,277 My son's name is Jakob. 65 00:07:10,229 --> 00:07:12,631 - Hello, Jakob. 66 00:07:12,633 --> 00:07:15,267 My name is verena, 67 00:07:15,269 --> 00:07:19,404 and I'm going to be staying here for a while. 68 00:07:19,406 --> 00:07:21,406 I promise I'm not like the others. 69 00:07:21,408 --> 00:07:23,642 I'm much worse. 70 00:07:26,145 --> 00:07:27,946 Please look at me, Jakob. 71 00:07:32,318 --> 00:07:34,653 I'd like to help you. Do you understand? 72 00:07:34,655 --> 00:07:37,289 - There's no point. 73 00:07:38,958 --> 00:07:40,492 He won't even nod his head. 74 00:07:40,494 --> 00:07:44,129 He won't write or draw... 75 00:07:44,131 --> 00:07:47,666 Sing or laugh... 76 00:07:47,668 --> 00:07:49,301 Smile... 77 00:07:51,604 --> 00:07:53,071 Cry. 78 00:08:13,326 --> 00:08:15,494 - Grazie. 79 00:08:33,480 --> 00:08:35,881 We'll begin our work in the morning, Jakob. 80 00:08:35,883 --> 00:08:38,283 Say 9:00? 81 00:08:38,285 --> 00:08:40,785 - Your questions are wasted. 82 00:08:40,787 --> 00:08:42,888 - Jakob doesn't need to answer me. 83 00:08:42,890 --> 00:08:45,891 I think he understands that. 84 00:08:49,229 --> 00:08:50,729 - Enough. 85 00:08:55,568 --> 00:08:57,135 Sit down. 86 00:09:10,216 --> 00:09:11,950 Now you may go. 87 00:09:14,053 --> 00:09:16,154 - Good night, Jakob. 88 00:09:22,528 --> 00:09:24,563 He is very obedient. 89 00:09:24,565 --> 00:09:25,764 - Hmm. 90 00:09:25,766 --> 00:09:28,366 This is part of it. 91 00:09:28,368 --> 00:09:32,270 To disobey is to say something, so... 92 00:09:32,272 --> 00:09:34,539 So he obeys. 93 00:09:34,541 --> 00:09:36,374 - He isn't trying to hurt you. 94 00:09:36,376 --> 00:09:39,010 - That's my son, signorina, not me. 95 00:09:39,012 --> 00:09:40,779 Hmm. 96 00:09:42,949 --> 00:09:44,849 Jakob doesn't want you here. 97 00:09:44,851 --> 00:09:49,020 He hasn't shown it yet, but he will. 98 00:09:49,022 --> 00:09:52,857 There is such power in his silence. 99 00:09:52,859 --> 00:09:54,359 You will feel it. 100 00:09:57,430 --> 00:09:59,831 You speak very harshly to him. 101 00:10:04,537 --> 00:10:07,005 - Braver than the others. 102 00:10:12,244 --> 00:10:14,479 - I have some things i need to ask. 103 00:10:14,481 --> 00:10:16,147 - What things? 104 00:10:19,752 --> 00:10:22,821 - Tomorrow, perhaps. 105 00:11:31,358 --> 00:11:34,225 - To begin with, I will tell you what I see. 106 00:11:34,227 --> 00:11:37,529 I see... 107 00:11:37,531 --> 00:11:40,331 That if you wanted to speak, 108 00:11:40,333 --> 00:11:41,900 you could. 109 00:11:44,336 --> 00:11:48,039 Hmm, and I see how hard it must be 110 00:11:48,041 --> 00:11:51,910 to truly say nothing... 111 00:11:51,912 --> 00:11:56,881 How hard you must be concentrating every moment. 112 00:11:56,883 --> 00:12:01,553 And I must admit, you're very good at it. 113 00:12:07,059 --> 00:12:08,827 I know a little something of what it feels 114 00:12:08,829 --> 00:12:12,864 to be apart from the world. 115 00:12:12,866 --> 00:12:17,368 I lost my mother when I was a little bit younger than you... 116 00:12:17,370 --> 00:12:20,138 And my father when I was a little bit older. 117 00:12:28,681 --> 00:12:32,250 It's a lovely day. 118 00:12:32,252 --> 00:12:33,785 I have an idea. 119 00:12:40,526 --> 00:12:42,360 Jakob? 120 00:12:44,697 --> 00:12:46,598 Jakob! 121 00:13:03,249 --> 00:13:04,983 Buongiorno. 122 00:13:29,108 --> 00:13:30,809 Jakob? 123 00:14:06,111 --> 00:14:07,846 Jakob? 124 00:15:36,135 --> 00:15:37,568 Jakob? 125 00:15:52,318 --> 00:15:54,419 Oh. Please forgive me. I didn't-- 126 00:15:54,421 --> 00:15:56,321 - verena. 127 00:15:56,323 --> 00:15:59,457 The nurse, of course. 128 00:16:00,793 --> 00:16:04,062 Come closer. 129 00:16:04,064 --> 00:16:05,964 Let Lilia see you. 130 00:16:10,002 --> 00:16:12,070 You've come to make the boy talk. 131 00:16:12,072 --> 00:16:13,805 - Just to help if I can. 132 00:16:13,807 --> 00:16:15,974 - Oh, welcome. 133 00:16:15,976 --> 00:16:17,342 Welcome. 134 00:16:17,344 --> 00:16:19,277 Welcome to la rocciosa, my child. 135 00:16:19,279 --> 00:16:22,180 - Grazie. 136 00:16:22,182 --> 00:16:25,316 You're very kind. 137 00:16:25,318 --> 00:16:27,285 But I should go. 138 00:16:27,287 --> 00:16:30,755 - Yes, of course. Go find the boy. 139 00:16:30,757 --> 00:16:32,991 Make him talk. 140 00:16:57,217 --> 00:17:00,685 - I'm sorry. I-i was looking for Jakob. 141 00:17:00,687 --> 00:17:02,320 - Do you play? 142 00:17:02,322 --> 00:17:04,422 - No, I, uh, never could. 143 00:17:09,328 --> 00:17:10,695 This is your wife? 144 00:17:10,697 --> 00:17:12,697 - Yes. 145 00:17:12,699 --> 00:17:14,866 - What was her name? 146 00:17:18,570 --> 00:17:20,838 - You spent time with Jakob this morning. 147 00:17:20,840 --> 00:17:21,873 - Yes. 148 00:17:21,875 --> 00:17:24,742 - And did you observe anything? 149 00:17:24,744 --> 00:17:27,645 - I need to understand what he has been through. 150 00:17:30,549 --> 00:17:32,183 - Malvina. 151 00:17:32,185 --> 00:17:33,985 Malvina rivi. 152 00:17:33,987 --> 00:17:36,988 You may have heard of her. 153 00:17:36,990 --> 00:17:39,090 - No. 154 00:17:39,092 --> 00:17:41,926 - That's carnegie hall. 155 00:17:41,928 --> 00:17:44,862 She played all over the world, in all the great halls, 156 00:17:44,864 --> 00:17:47,065 for kings and queens, 157 00:17:47,067 --> 00:17:48,900 presidents. 158 00:17:51,003 --> 00:17:54,939 - She was very beautiful. 159 00:17:54,941 --> 00:17:56,941 - Six months after that photograph was taken, 160 00:17:56,943 --> 00:17:59,177 she was dead. 161 00:17:59,179 --> 00:18:02,213 It began after our return. 162 00:18:02,215 --> 00:18:05,583 It started as a simple fever 163 00:18:05,585 --> 00:18:07,185 and became like fire. 164 00:18:07,187 --> 00:18:09,520 Each day, it consumed a little bit more 165 00:18:09,522 --> 00:18:11,189 of her strength, 166 00:18:11,191 --> 00:18:13,458 her beauty. 167 00:18:15,227 --> 00:18:19,030 I had to leave to find help, 168 00:18:19,032 --> 00:18:23,434 and Jakob stayed with her. 169 00:18:23,436 --> 00:18:28,372 He and Lilia nursed her together. 170 00:18:28,374 --> 00:18:31,509 He wouldn't leave his mother's side. 171 00:18:37,283 --> 00:18:41,919 He has his mother's gift. 172 00:18:41,921 --> 00:18:46,724 They would sit here and play together for hours. 173 00:18:53,666 --> 00:18:56,667 - He chooses not to speak? 174 00:18:56,669 --> 00:18:58,970 - Oh, this--this must be 175 00:18:58,972 --> 00:19:01,672 that incredible sensitivity of yours? 176 00:19:01,674 --> 00:19:04,142 - I mean, there is no injury? 177 00:19:04,144 --> 00:19:06,477 No incapacity? 178 00:19:06,479 --> 00:19:10,248 - Something inside him has been broken. 179 00:19:10,250 --> 00:19:13,584 - It is simply a refusal... 180 00:19:13,586 --> 00:19:15,920 A denial... 181 00:19:15,922 --> 00:19:19,624 As if, by this vigil... 182 00:19:19,626 --> 00:19:23,461 He can undo what is done. 183 00:19:23,463 --> 00:19:27,632 - You're telling me he wants his mother back, hmm? 184 00:19:27,634 --> 00:19:31,035 Well, that's a-- that's a revelation. 185 00:19:52,391 --> 00:19:56,093 - I've--I've been looking for you, Jakob. 186 00:19:57,529 --> 00:19:58,896 I'm here to work, 187 00:19:58,898 --> 00:20:01,632 not to play hide-and-seek. 188 00:20:08,207 --> 00:20:09,407 - No. 189 00:20:14,012 --> 00:20:17,215 - I haven't finished yet, Jakob. 190 00:20:34,766 --> 00:20:37,101 You have a very beautiful home. 191 00:20:37,103 --> 00:20:38,436 - Thank you. 192 00:20:40,505 --> 00:20:43,774 I do hope you'll be comfortable here. 193 00:20:49,248 --> 00:20:51,048 Once, Jakob, 194 00:20:51,050 --> 00:20:53,651 I stayed with a family in lucca. 195 00:20:55,053 --> 00:20:57,521 Their house hadn't been cleaned 196 00:20:57,523 --> 00:21:00,258 in years. 197 00:21:00,260 --> 00:21:04,862 There were cockroaches as big as your father's watch. 198 00:21:04,864 --> 00:21:09,066 And once, I stayed with a family in piacenza. 199 00:21:09,068 --> 00:21:12,570 I shared a room with the cook 200 00:21:12,572 --> 00:21:16,707 who snored come un bufalo. 201 00:21:19,812 --> 00:21:23,080 - So, yes, I'm sure... 202 00:21:23,082 --> 00:21:25,650 I will be very comfortable here. 203 00:21:25,652 --> 00:21:28,219 - In truth, I cannot think of this place as my own. 204 00:21:28,221 --> 00:21:32,790 My wife's family has lived here for 1,200 years. 205 00:21:32,792 --> 00:21:34,125 Mm. 206 00:21:34,127 --> 00:21:36,494 I'm just a visitor. 207 00:21:36,496 --> 00:21:39,630 Alessio's family has been here for just as long. 208 00:21:39,632 --> 00:21:43,501 The women work here in the house. 209 00:21:43,503 --> 00:21:46,437 The men, in the quarry. 210 00:21:46,439 --> 00:21:48,172 - The quarry? 211 00:21:48,174 --> 00:21:50,141 - It's where all this comes from, 212 00:21:50,143 --> 00:21:51,842 the wealth of the family. 213 00:21:51,844 --> 00:21:55,079 The stone was once highly prized. 214 00:21:55,081 --> 00:21:56,847 - Was? 215 00:21:56,849 --> 00:22:00,318 - She allowed it to flood at the beginning of the war. 216 00:22:00,320 --> 00:22:03,254 Times were difficult. 217 00:22:03,256 --> 00:22:05,489 And she had her career. 218 00:22:05,491 --> 00:22:09,460 No more need for the stone. 219 00:22:09,462 --> 00:22:13,364 Jakob swims there. 220 00:22:13,366 --> 00:22:16,300 He'll take you there if you wish. 221 00:22:16,302 --> 00:22:17,601 - Yes. 222 00:22:17,603 --> 00:22:20,171 I'd like that very much. 223 00:22:52,804 --> 00:22:55,373 Salve. 224 00:24:21,259 --> 00:24:23,894 - Let me. 225 00:24:23,896 --> 00:24:25,696 Per favore. 226 00:24:36,641 --> 00:24:38,876 It's been so long. 227 00:24:42,681 --> 00:24:44,114 I... 228 00:24:44,116 --> 00:24:45,983 Used to do this to her 229 00:24:45,985 --> 00:24:49,587 every night of her life... 230 00:24:49,589 --> 00:24:52,690 Since she was a tiny girl. 231 00:24:56,495 --> 00:25:00,030 She began to perform 232 00:25:00,032 --> 00:25:02,233 when she was fourteen. 233 00:25:04,503 --> 00:25:07,104 She took me with her everywhere. 234 00:25:11,176 --> 00:25:14,345 Nobody knew her as I did... 235 00:25:17,516 --> 00:25:19,550 Knew her moods, 236 00:25:19,552 --> 00:25:22,520 her needs. 237 00:25:22,522 --> 00:25:25,322 Oh... 238 00:25:25,324 --> 00:25:27,525 How I loved her. 239 00:26:06,765 --> 00:26:09,233 Jakob, was it you? 240 00:26:09,235 --> 00:26:11,769 If it was, then all you've done is tell me you're afraid. 241 00:26:11,771 --> 00:26:15,606 Ja-- 242 00:26:15,608 --> 00:26:19,243 Jakob. 243 00:26:19,245 --> 00:26:21,178 Jakob, what is it? 244 00:26:38,530 --> 00:26:40,397 Jakob. 245 00:26:40,399 --> 00:26:42,733 - Aah! - What? 246 00:26:42,735 --> 00:26:43,767 Jakob, no! 247 00:26:43,769 --> 00:26:45,369 Wait! Wait! 248 00:26:55,313 --> 00:26:56,614 - Jakob? 249 00:26:56,616 --> 00:26:58,482 Hey! 250 00:27:00,219 --> 00:27:01,885 Jakob. 251 00:27:01,887 --> 00:27:02,820 Jakob, no. 252 00:27:02,822 --> 00:27:04,488 Quiet. Quiet. 253 00:27:04,490 --> 00:27:06,490 Be quiet. Be quiet. 254 00:27:06,492 --> 00:27:10,427 Shh. Shh, shh, shh, shh. 255 00:27:10,429 --> 00:27:12,029 - Quiet. 256 00:27:20,305 --> 00:27:22,906 Enough. 257 00:27:22,908 --> 00:27:24,308 Stop! 258 00:27:24,310 --> 00:27:26,443 - I should have left him. 259 00:27:26,445 --> 00:27:28,512 He was by the wall as if he was... 260 00:27:28,514 --> 00:27:30,614 - Listening. 261 00:27:30,616 --> 00:27:32,850 Yes, I've seen him do it. 262 00:27:32,852 --> 00:27:34,518 In his bedroom. 263 00:27:34,520 --> 00:27:37,855 Also in the garden. 264 00:27:37,857 --> 00:27:40,357 In the quarry. 265 00:27:40,359 --> 00:27:42,359 I assume it's his mother he hears 266 00:27:42,361 --> 00:27:44,662 or thinks he hears. 267 00:27:44,664 --> 00:27:46,630 It seems to give him comfort. 268 00:27:46,632 --> 00:27:48,599 - I should have been told. 269 00:27:52,871 --> 00:27:55,606 It changes the situation. 270 00:27:55,608 --> 00:27:59,143 It may indicate a far more serious condition. 271 00:27:59,145 --> 00:28:01,145 - You don't believe in such voices? 272 00:28:01,147 --> 00:28:03,180 - No. 273 00:28:03,182 --> 00:28:04,848 No, signore, I do not. 274 00:28:04,850 --> 00:28:06,116 - Nor do I. 275 00:28:06,118 --> 00:28:08,852 Sometimes I wish I did. 276 00:28:10,056 --> 00:28:12,690 Have you considered 277 00:28:12,692 --> 00:28:14,658 taking him away from this place? 278 00:28:14,660 --> 00:28:16,126 - Yes, of course. 279 00:28:16,128 --> 00:28:18,062 It was impossible. 280 00:28:18,064 --> 00:28:19,563 It was as you saw last night. 281 00:28:19,565 --> 00:28:22,132 He became a danger to himself and to others. 282 00:28:22,134 --> 00:28:23,667 - Then he should be in hospital. 283 00:28:23,669 --> 00:28:25,235 - No, absolutely not. 284 00:28:25,237 --> 00:28:27,071 No. 285 00:28:27,073 --> 00:28:29,306 - Signore, I'm no longer sure i can care for your son. 286 00:28:29,308 --> 00:28:30,708 - Why? 287 00:28:30,710 --> 00:28:33,811 - I have been misled about what is required. 288 00:28:33,813 --> 00:28:36,380 I must consider whether I am properly qualified. 289 00:28:36,382 --> 00:28:38,348 - You're just like the others. 290 00:28:41,053 --> 00:28:43,487 I await your decision. 291 00:29:11,450 --> 00:29:13,784 Jakob. 292 00:29:13,786 --> 00:29:17,588 Jakob! Jakob! 293 00:30:32,664 --> 00:30:34,431 Help me down. 294 00:30:46,344 --> 00:30:49,513 You scared me, Jakob. 295 00:30:49,515 --> 00:30:52,249 But you've helped me realize something. 296 00:30:55,787 --> 00:30:58,589 I can't leave you. 297 00:31:05,330 --> 00:31:07,130 I once knew a boy 298 00:31:07,132 --> 00:31:09,499 who thought he could hear his dead sister 299 00:31:09,501 --> 00:31:13,503 through the teeth of an old comb. 300 00:31:13,505 --> 00:31:15,873 He would sit with it for hours, 301 00:31:15,875 --> 00:31:19,009 listening and whispering his secrets. 302 00:31:19,011 --> 00:31:22,713 He was as sure of what he heard as you are. 303 00:31:25,516 --> 00:31:28,886 The mind is capable of extraordinary things. 304 00:31:30,555 --> 00:31:32,856 It is your mind that is speaking to you, Jakob, 305 00:31:32,858 --> 00:31:34,491 nothing else. 306 00:31:39,931 --> 00:31:41,999 I'm not saying that... 307 00:31:42,001 --> 00:31:44,034 That what you hear isn't real, 308 00:31:44,036 --> 00:31:47,404 because anything we experience is real in its own way, 309 00:31:47,406 --> 00:31:49,106 but it's... 310 00:31:49,108 --> 00:31:52,910 It's not what it pretends to be. 311 00:31:52,912 --> 00:31:55,746 It's important to understand that. 312 00:31:59,617 --> 00:32:02,886 I want to hear you speak. 313 00:32:02,888 --> 00:32:05,222 But I am not your enemy. 314 00:32:05,224 --> 00:32:07,324 I care about you. 315 00:32:09,227 --> 00:32:10,761 What is it? 316 00:32:13,064 --> 00:32:15,132 You wish to leave? 317 00:32:49,901 --> 00:32:51,969 Jakob? 318 00:33:21,599 --> 00:33:23,667 - Lucia... 319 00:33:23,669 --> 00:33:25,602 Ugolina... 320 00:33:29,107 --> 00:33:31,008 Angelica... 321 00:33:33,311 --> 00:33:35,212 La signora malvina. 322 00:33:39,317 --> 00:33:41,818 - Jakob? 323 00:33:41,820 --> 00:33:44,121 Come with me, please. 324 00:35:02,567 --> 00:35:05,368 I think you're afraid that if you speak, 325 00:35:05,370 --> 00:35:07,504 the voice will cease. 326 00:35:10,208 --> 00:35:12,976 Come. 327 00:35:12,978 --> 00:35:15,445 We'll listen together. 328 00:35:17,715 --> 00:35:20,383 I'll tell you what I hear. 329 00:36:00,958 --> 00:36:03,193 It's strange... 330 00:36:03,195 --> 00:36:05,996 The sounds. 331 00:36:05,998 --> 00:36:09,232 One could imagine almost anything. 332 00:36:12,436 --> 00:36:15,772 But she's not there. 333 00:36:15,774 --> 00:36:18,341 I want you to stop this. 334 00:36:18,343 --> 00:36:22,612 The dead do not speak. 335 00:36:22,614 --> 00:36:26,516 I know it, Jakob. 336 00:36:26,518 --> 00:36:29,352 I know it well. 337 00:36:29,354 --> 00:36:32,556 However hard we wish them to, 338 00:36:32,558 --> 00:36:36,693 the dead remain silent. 339 00:36:58,816 --> 00:37:00,817 Good night, Jakob. 340 00:38:52,763 --> 00:38:55,732 Your father told me you have her gift. 341 00:38:58,803 --> 00:39:02,339 What would she say if she knew you might never use it again? 342 00:39:05,810 --> 00:39:09,546 She must have spoken about the future 343 00:39:09,548 --> 00:39:11,948 before she died... 344 00:39:11,950 --> 00:39:15,352 About the wonderful things that lie ahead for you. 345 00:39:18,155 --> 00:39:20,757 Try to remember what she said. 346 00:39:22,793 --> 00:39:26,363 And imagine what she might say now if she could see you. 347 00:40:10,241 --> 00:40:12,909 - Buongiorno. 348 00:40:12,911 --> 00:40:14,744 - Signore. 349 00:40:14,746 --> 00:40:16,980 - There's a story about that cat. 350 00:40:19,116 --> 00:40:22,619 It was the custom amongst those building houses such as this 351 00:40:22,621 --> 00:40:25,855 to--to seal a cat within the walls 352 00:40:25,857 --> 00:40:28,124 as a protection against evil. 353 00:40:28,126 --> 00:40:29,459 - A dead cat? 354 00:40:29,461 --> 00:40:30,760 - No. 355 00:40:30,762 --> 00:40:32,195 Not dead. 356 00:40:33,931 --> 00:40:35,465 - That's horrible. 357 00:40:35,467 --> 00:40:37,267 - Of course. 358 00:40:37,269 --> 00:40:39,969 I-I'm a fool to speak lightly of it. 359 00:40:39,971 --> 00:40:41,971 Forgive me. 360 00:40:41,973 --> 00:40:44,541 - Jakob will be waiting. - Yes. 361 00:41:08,265 --> 00:41:10,667 - now, if you were to play, 362 00:41:10,669 --> 00:41:14,304 it would mean only what you wanted it to mean. 363 00:41:14,306 --> 00:41:16,673 Play for me, Jakob. 364 00:41:25,816 --> 00:41:30,487 Perhaps I was wrong earlier when I spoke about your mother. 365 00:41:37,495 --> 00:41:39,329 Perhaps your silence 366 00:41:39,331 --> 00:41:44,100 wouldn't horrify her as it does me. 367 00:41:46,704 --> 00:41:48,538 It is said that a true performer 368 00:41:48,540 --> 00:41:51,708 cares only for the love of her audience. 369 00:41:56,047 --> 00:41:58,515 Perhaps... 370 00:41:58,517 --> 00:42:01,050 Your silence is a fitting tribute. 371 00:42:05,056 --> 00:42:08,725 More adoration as she leaves the stage. 372 00:42:12,197 --> 00:42:13,730 What are you telling me, Jakob-- 373 00:42:13,732 --> 00:42:15,365 that I'm wrong or that I'm right? 374 00:42:15,367 --> 00:42:18,234 You can t-- 375 00:42:21,572 --> 00:42:24,374 I do it to help you, Jakob. 376 00:42:31,081 --> 00:42:33,816 - The boy was upset today. 377 00:42:33,818 --> 00:42:35,952 - He's sick. 378 00:42:37,354 --> 00:42:40,924 He needs help. 379 00:42:40,926 --> 00:42:43,393 And he's breaking his father's heart. 380 00:42:46,331 --> 00:42:48,064 The boy... 381 00:42:48,066 --> 00:42:50,833 Is all that matters. 382 00:42:50,835 --> 00:42:54,103 He is the future. 383 00:42:54,105 --> 00:42:56,105 Look at yourself... 384 00:42:56,107 --> 00:42:58,174 How beautiful you are. 385 00:43:04,915 --> 00:43:06,983 Give me your hands. 386 00:43:13,424 --> 00:43:15,425 Oh. 387 00:43:15,427 --> 00:43:18,528 They're strong, 388 00:43:18,530 --> 00:43:20,930 like hers. 389 00:43:24,068 --> 00:43:26,603 He will not speak to please you. 390 00:43:29,273 --> 00:43:34,243 The boy will speak when the time is right. 391 00:43:34,245 --> 00:43:36,446 He's waiting. 392 00:43:38,716 --> 00:43:42,652 - But he's waited long enough. 393 00:43:42,654 --> 00:43:44,821 Surely that is clear to anyone. 394 00:43:49,327 --> 00:43:51,828 - When he speaks... 395 00:43:51,830 --> 00:43:54,330 Where will you go? 396 00:43:54,332 --> 00:43:56,833 - To the next place. 397 00:43:56,835 --> 00:43:59,168 - Oh. 398 00:43:59,170 --> 00:44:01,471 Lonely child. 399 00:44:48,686 --> 00:44:51,988 - There's a story about that cat within the walls. 400 00:44:51,990 --> 00:44:53,723 He's waiting. 401 00:45:31,562 --> 00:45:33,062 - Oh. 402 00:45:33,064 --> 00:45:36,265 I wondered if Jakob was still here. 403 00:45:36,267 --> 00:45:38,334 - No. 404 00:45:41,839 --> 00:45:44,006 - May I see? 405 00:45:44,008 --> 00:45:45,942 - If you wish. 406 00:45:52,382 --> 00:45:54,951 It's my wife. 407 00:45:54,953 --> 00:45:56,853 She was the worst possible model-- 408 00:45:56,855 --> 00:45:58,588 restless, complaining. 409 00:45:59,958 --> 00:46:01,891 She was the worst 410 00:46:01,893 --> 00:46:04,160 and also the best. 411 00:46:06,130 --> 00:46:07,964 - And this one? 412 00:46:11,568 --> 00:46:16,305 - I have not worked in many months. 413 00:46:16,307 --> 00:46:19,041 - It was to be of her. 414 00:46:19,043 --> 00:46:22,378 You cannot finish it, so you abandoned it. 415 00:46:24,448 --> 00:46:27,250 Perhaps to see you work, 416 00:46:27,252 --> 00:46:30,920 it would help Jakob. 417 00:46:30,922 --> 00:46:34,056 Perhaps it would signify hope. 418 00:46:34,058 --> 00:46:35,792 - Yes. 419 00:46:37,728 --> 00:46:39,629 Perhaps. 420 00:49:26,997 --> 00:49:28,297 - Hello? 421 00:49:30,801 --> 00:49:32,969 Lilia? 422 00:50:14,311 --> 00:50:18,214 - I keep it clean for her. 423 00:50:22,652 --> 00:50:26,389 She was here at the end. 424 00:50:26,391 --> 00:50:29,225 We nursed her day and night... 425 00:50:29,227 --> 00:50:30,760 Me and the boy. 426 00:50:32,462 --> 00:50:35,231 He saw terrible things. 427 00:50:36,466 --> 00:50:39,568 He heard... 428 00:50:39,570 --> 00:50:43,239 Terrible things. 429 00:50:44,842 --> 00:50:49,645 When she died, I washed her... 430 00:50:49,647 --> 00:50:52,248 A-and tidied her hair. 431 00:50:58,889 --> 00:51:01,257 The room upsets you. 432 00:51:03,693 --> 00:51:06,929 Oh, you've torn your dress. 433 00:51:06,931 --> 00:51:08,531 - Uh, yes. 434 00:51:08,533 --> 00:51:11,967 Yes, i-i wondered if I might borrow some thread. 435 00:51:15,205 --> 00:51:16,672 - I have an idea. 436 00:51:22,279 --> 00:51:24,113 - Oh, no. 437 00:51:24,115 --> 00:51:26,382 No, no, i-i couldn't. 438 00:51:26,384 --> 00:51:27,850 - Wait. 439 00:51:27,852 --> 00:51:30,953 - I ca--i really-- please, I really can't. 440 00:51:30,955 --> 00:51:32,621 - Let's see. This? 441 00:51:32,623 --> 00:51:34,290 No. 442 00:51:40,197 --> 00:51:41,764 Try this on. 443 00:51:41,766 --> 00:51:45,301 See how it fits, huh? 444 00:52:14,132 --> 00:52:16,832 Brava. Bellisima. 445 00:52:16,834 --> 00:52:19,568 Ah, perfetto. 446 00:52:19,570 --> 00:52:23,105 Bellisima. 447 00:52:23,107 --> 00:52:26,408 - I-i-i tore my dre--my skirt. 448 00:52:26,410 --> 00:52:27,843 - Take it off. 449 00:52:27,845 --> 00:52:28,978 - Yes. 450 00:52:50,333 --> 00:52:52,001 No. 451 00:52:54,104 --> 00:52:55,938 No. 452 00:53:00,844 --> 00:53:02,778 Put it on. 453 00:53:26,304 --> 00:53:29,038 Put that one away. 454 00:55:22,018 --> 00:55:24,153 - Signore. 455 00:55:25,955 --> 00:55:28,023 - Please. 456 00:55:35,131 --> 00:55:38,267 I have something to ask. 457 00:55:38,269 --> 00:55:42,538 You may very likely refuse. 458 00:55:44,941 --> 00:55:46,742 - What is it? 459 00:55:48,445 --> 00:55:50,846 - I saw this afternoon 460 00:55:50,848 --> 00:55:53,449 something I had previously failed to notice, 461 00:55:53,451 --> 00:55:57,486 certain resemblances between you... 462 00:55:57,488 --> 00:55:59,321 You and my wife. 463 00:55:59,323 --> 00:56:01,190 I... 464 00:56:04,661 --> 00:56:08,564 I-i think you know what it is I ask. 465 00:56:18,842 --> 00:56:20,576 If I have offended you, i apologize 466 00:56:20,578 --> 00:56:23,979 and ask that we forget the matter entirely. 467 00:56:28,485 --> 00:56:32,988 Your work here will be unaffected. 468 00:57:29,746 --> 00:57:31,613 - Look at yourself, 469 00:57:31,615 --> 00:57:34,049 how beautiful you are. 470 00:58:49,959 --> 00:58:52,060 - Your left leg forward. 471 00:58:56,466 --> 00:58:57,833 Your hand. 472 00:58:57,835 --> 00:59:00,669 Yes, your hand. 473 00:59:00,671 --> 00:59:03,071 Your head. 474 00:59:05,308 --> 00:59:07,142 This way, yes. 475 00:59:07,144 --> 00:59:09,144 Just a little more. 476 00:59:12,015 --> 00:59:14,049 Don't move. 477 01:01:02,860 --> 01:01:05,861 - Bring them in. 478 01:01:19,108 --> 01:01:21,510 Bring them in. 479 01:02:45,062 --> 01:02:47,195 - Jakob. 480 01:02:58,241 --> 01:03:00,609 Jakob. 481 01:03:02,912 --> 01:03:05,781 I'm here. 482 01:03:05,783 --> 01:03:08,383 I'm right here. 483 01:03:08,385 --> 01:03:10,385 Jakob. 484 01:03:40,416 --> 01:03:43,084 - I'm going to look after you. 485 01:03:44,821 --> 01:03:47,022 I promise. 486 01:04:22,025 --> 01:04:24,659 You're hurting him now. 487 01:04:24,661 --> 01:04:28,463 Let me care for him. 488 01:04:29,832 --> 01:04:32,267 Let me care for them both. 489 01:06:14,837 --> 01:06:17,339 Is it her? 490 01:06:17,341 --> 01:06:19,374 Or is it me? 491 01:07:50,433 --> 01:07:52,901 - You wanted to see me? 492 01:07:57,673 --> 01:08:00,175 - I think it's time for us 493 01:08:00,177 --> 01:08:02,777 to review the progress of your work, 494 01:08:02,779 --> 01:08:06,381 to discuss any changes in Jakob's behavior. 495 01:08:06,383 --> 01:08:08,483 - He needs me. 496 01:08:10,453 --> 01:08:11,786 I can help him. 497 01:08:11,788 --> 01:08:14,856 - And yet he has still said nothing. 498 01:08:14,858 --> 01:08:16,424 It's for me to protect him, 499 01:08:16,426 --> 01:08:19,694 and now I have made things worse. 500 01:08:26,969 --> 01:08:30,371 - She wants me here... 501 01:08:30,373 --> 01:08:35,276 To take care of Jakob and... 502 01:08:35,278 --> 01:08:38,113 And to take care of you. 503 01:08:42,384 --> 01:08:44,953 The voice is real. 504 01:09:00,936 --> 01:09:02,971 - You're mad. 505 01:09:04,907 --> 01:09:05,974 Yes. 506 01:09:05,976 --> 01:09:07,475 You said it yourself-- 507 01:09:07,477 --> 01:09:09,277 serious condition. 508 01:09:09,279 --> 01:09:11,146 I should have paid closer attention. 509 01:09:11,148 --> 01:09:14,282 Instead of helping Jakob, you've made yourself unwell. 510 01:09:14,284 --> 01:09:16,017 Now you hear whatever you wish. 511 01:09:16,019 --> 01:09:17,585 - No. - Yes. 512 01:09:17,587 --> 01:09:19,754 Why would she speak to you and not to her husband? 513 01:09:19,756 --> 01:09:23,091 - Please don't send me away. Please. 514 01:09:23,093 --> 01:09:26,027 - I must do what is best, 515 01:09:26,029 --> 01:09:29,998 above all, for Jakob. 516 01:09:40,709 --> 01:09:42,277 - Jakob! 517 01:09:42,279 --> 01:09:44,012 Jakob. 518 01:09:53,789 --> 01:09:57,025 He's going to send me away. 519 01:09:59,161 --> 01:10:02,564 Tell me what I must do. 520 01:10:02,566 --> 01:10:04,199 Tell me. 521 01:10:05,734 --> 01:10:07,402 Tell me. 522 01:10:14,176 --> 01:10:15,810 Tell me. 523 01:10:17,379 --> 01:10:20,415 Tell me. Tell me. 524 01:10:22,518 --> 01:10:24,419 Tell me. 525 01:10:25,921 --> 01:10:28,056 Tell me. 526 01:10:31,994 --> 01:10:33,995 Tell me. 527 01:10:37,667 --> 01:10:40,668 Tell me! Tell me! 528 01:10:42,739 --> 01:10:44,872 Tell me. Tell me. 529 01:10:44,874 --> 01:10:46,441 Tell me! 530 01:11:06,428 --> 01:11:08,463 - Jakob. 531 01:11:09,865 --> 01:11:11,866 Jakob. 532 01:11:14,136 --> 01:11:17,805 Another woman will come. 533 01:11:17,807 --> 01:11:21,476 This is how it must be. 534 01:11:27,049 --> 01:11:29,484 - We must help her. 535 01:11:47,169 --> 01:11:48,469 Jakob. 536 01:11:48,471 --> 01:11:51,973 Jakob, listen to me closely. 537 01:11:51,975 --> 01:11:56,644 Your mother is watching over you. 538 01:11:56,646 --> 01:11:58,746 But she is suffering. 539 01:11:58,748 --> 01:12:00,682 She is tired. 540 01:12:00,684 --> 01:12:02,417 And she is trapped. 541 01:12:02,419 --> 01:12:04,252 Jakob, 542 01:12:04,254 --> 01:12:06,087 we must help her. 543 01:12:06,089 --> 01:12:07,522 We must help her. 544 01:12:07,524 --> 01:12:10,191 You know what you must do. 545 01:12:10,193 --> 01:12:11,492 Jakob. 546 01:12:11,494 --> 01:12:13,728 Jakob. Jakob! 547 01:12:24,673 --> 01:12:26,941 Jakob, stop! 548 01:12:39,188 --> 01:12:41,122 Jakob! 549 01:12:41,124 --> 01:12:43,191 Jakob! 550 01:12:47,363 --> 01:12:49,263 Stop, Jakob! 551 01:12:54,837 --> 01:12:56,304 Jakob, no. 552 01:12:56,306 --> 01:12:57,705 No, no, no. 553 01:12:57,707 --> 01:12:59,841 It's time. 554 01:12:59,843 --> 01:13:02,677 It's time. 555 01:13:02,679 --> 01:13:04,979 You have to let her go. 556 01:13:04,981 --> 01:13:06,748 No. Jakob. 557 01:13:06,750 --> 01:13:09,150 No, it has to be now. 558 01:13:09,152 --> 01:13:12,353 Do you understand? 559 01:13:12,355 --> 01:13:16,924 He will send me away if you don't speak. 560 01:13:16,926 --> 01:13:18,993 Speak. 561 01:13:20,229 --> 01:13:21,896 Speak. 562 01:13:21,898 --> 01:13:23,931 Speak! Speak! 563 01:13:23,933 --> 01:13:25,600 Speak! 564 01:13:40,216 --> 01:13:42,250 No. 565 01:14:40,576 --> 01:14:41,776 Jakob. 566 01:14:41,778 --> 01:14:43,811 - This is how it must be. 567 01:15:24,553 --> 01:15:26,020 - What are you doing? 568 01:15:26,022 --> 01:15:28,122 - I must leave. - No. 569 01:15:28,124 --> 01:15:30,858 - Sir, she's given me her illness. 570 01:15:30,860 --> 01:15:33,628 - You have a fever. That is all. 571 01:15:33,630 --> 01:15:35,229 You don't have to leave. 572 01:15:35,231 --> 01:15:36,964 I want you to stay. 573 01:15:36,966 --> 01:15:39,867 Forgive me. We've been under her spell too long-- 574 01:15:39,869 --> 01:15:43,137 not only Jakob, all of us. 575 01:15:44,806 --> 01:15:46,307 - I can't. 576 01:15:46,309 --> 01:15:48,843 - No, Jakob needs you. 577 01:15:48,845 --> 01:15:50,945 Please. 578 01:15:53,582 --> 01:15:56,884 - I'm so afraid. 579 01:15:56,886 --> 01:16:00,354 Lilia--where is she? 580 01:16:00,356 --> 01:16:01,656 - Who? 581 01:16:01,658 --> 01:16:02,857 - Lilia. 582 01:16:02,859 --> 01:16:05,393 - What do you mean? 583 01:16:05,395 --> 01:16:07,828 - Where is she? 584 01:16:08,997 --> 01:16:10,831 - She's dead. 585 01:16:10,833 --> 01:16:13,234 On the day of malvina's funeral, 586 01:16:13,236 --> 01:16:16,771 she put stones in her pockets and walked into the lake. 587 01:16:28,917 --> 01:16:31,419 - Verena. 588 01:16:34,424 --> 01:16:35,623 - Verena! 589 01:17:46,261 --> 01:17:48,362 - Look at yourself. 590 01:18:19,128 --> 01:18:22,363 Not here. 591 01:18:22,365 --> 01:18:24,532 Not this room. 592 01:18:26,468 --> 01:18:27,868 - No. No, no, no. 593 01:18:27,870 --> 01:18:31,172 No, no, no. 594 01:18:31,174 --> 01:18:34,341 - Not this room. 595 01:18:36,179 --> 01:18:38,245 - It's all right. 596 01:18:42,051 --> 01:18:43,651 - Tutto. 597 01:18:43,653 --> 01:18:45,386 Tutto, tutto. 598 01:18:49,891 --> 01:18:51,592 The door was locked. 599 01:18:51,594 --> 01:18:52,927 - It's for your safety. 600 01:18:52,929 --> 01:18:55,096 - Please, Klaus, not this room. 601 01:18:55,098 --> 01:18:58,999 - Alessio think it's best to confuse, confuse. 602 01:18:59,001 --> 01:19:00,501 - Please don't leave me here. 603 01:19:00,503 --> 01:19:01,936 - I'm going to fetch a doctor, 604 01:19:01,938 --> 01:19:03,571 and he'll be here as soon as he can. 605 01:19:03,573 --> 01:19:05,673 - Don't leave me here. 606 01:19:05,675 --> 01:19:07,875 Not this room. 607 01:19:07,877 --> 01:19:11,245 I must speak to Jakob. 608 01:19:11,247 --> 01:19:14,582 I must speak to Jakob. 609 01:19:21,723 --> 01:19:22,923 Jakob. 610 01:19:27,596 --> 01:19:29,363 - The boy will speak 611 01:19:29,365 --> 01:19:32,700 when the time is right. 612 01:19:32,702 --> 01:19:35,369 - Help me. 613 01:19:46,915 --> 01:19:49,617 Help. 614 01:20:02,397 --> 01:20:05,900 Help me. 615 01:20:25,987 --> 01:20:28,422 Oh, god, please. 616 01:21:46,534 --> 01:21:48,502 - Good morning. 617 01:21:49,771 --> 01:21:51,805 You're feeling better? 618 01:21:58,179 --> 01:22:01,682 Everything's going to be fine. I promise. 619 01:22:01,684 --> 01:22:03,751 I was worried. 620 01:22:05,553 --> 01:22:07,288 - Where is Jakob? 621 01:23:08,149 --> 01:23:10,818 - I miss my mama. 622 01:23:13,655 --> 01:23:15,589 - I'm here. 623 01:23:16,992 --> 01:23:18,425 I'm right here. 624 01:23:25,100 --> 01:23:26,834 - Jakob. 625 01:23:49,524 --> 01:23:52,226 - I try to think of a time before this. 626 01:23:53,895 --> 01:23:56,230 I hardly know the woman I see. 627 01:23:57,699 --> 01:23:59,233 But the past is a dream 628 01:23:59,235 --> 01:24:02,036 from which we wake with each new morning. 629 01:24:08,677 --> 01:24:12,246 we are, none of us, quite who we were. 630 01:24:36,872 --> 01:24:38,906 Come, Jakob. 631 01:24:40,241 --> 01:24:42,609 Sit with me.