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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:09,500 --> 00:00:13,000 You shall not kill 2 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:18,500 The events told in this film did really happen. The process described 3 00:00:19,010 --> 00:00:21,500 was held May 5 1949 at the Court Martial of Reuilly. 4 00:00:23,000 --> 00:00:28,000 "...everything can be rescued by peace, everything is lost by war." (Pius XII.) 5 00:00:29,000 --> 00:00:34,000 "...we make this admonishment ours, once again extending it on all those 6 00:00:34,500 --> 00:00:40,000 who are carrying, on their conscience, the heavy weight of responsibility public and known.. (John XXIII.) 7 00:00:46,000 --> 00:00:50,000 "Why do I still go to war" 8 00:00:51,500 --> 00:00:56,000 "after what I saw, with what I know?" 9 00:00:58,000 --> 00:01:01,000 "Where are the heros of war today?" 10 00:01:03,500 --> 00:01:05,500 "They have gone too far 11 00:01:06,000 --> 00:01:08,500 searching for the truth." 12 00:01:11,000 --> 00:01:15,000 "Every spring, the storks return." 13 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:21,000 "And how often, with stout heart, I saw them passing by." 14 00:01:22,500 --> 00:01:28,000 "They cradle for me old reveries," 15 00:01:29,000 --> 00:01:34,000 "illusions of a child of whom nothing is left." 16 00:01:36,000 --> 00:01:42,074 Advertise your product or brand here contact www.SubtitleDB.org today 17 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:05,000 "All the flowers died in the rifles of our fathers," 18 00:02:06,000 --> 00:02:10,000 "Cornflowers, corn poppies from a devastated garden." 19 00:02:11,000 --> 00:02:15,500 "By now I have understood 20 00:02:16,500 --> 00:02:18,500 what remains for me to be done," 21 00:02:20,500 --> 00:02:26,000 "don't count on me, when you start again." 22 00:02:51,947 --> 00:02:54,905 Last stop! All off! 23 00:02:56,667 --> 00:02:59,784 Last stop! All off! 24 00:03:22,000 --> 00:03:23,000 Adler! 25 00:03:24,747 --> 00:03:27,386 - AdIer! - Ja! - Adler! - Yes! 26 00:03:28,547 --> 00:03:31,220 Don't you know me, Stein? 27 00:03:32,347 --> 00:03:34,781 - What do you want from me? - Talk to you. And now. 28 00:03:34,867 --> 00:03:37,062 I don't have the time for this. 29 00:03:39,747 --> 00:03:42,102 I got interesting news. 30 00:03:42,187 --> 00:03:43,825 Take a look at today's newspaper 31 00:03:43,907 --> 00:03:47,616 The French are interested in the Piteaux story. 32 00:03:47,707 --> 00:03:49,584 What do you have there? 33 00:04:01,467 --> 00:04:02,377 Adler... 34 00:04:02,427 --> 00:04:04,497 Come over here. 35 00:04:08,627 --> 00:04:09,821 Read on. 36 00:04:09,907 --> 00:04:13,616 "All persons, in position to provide informations... 37 00:04:13,707 --> 00:04:17,017 ...on the German units and German military personal... 38 00:04:17,107 --> 00:04:18,426 ...involved in the assassination... 39 00:04:18,507 --> 00:04:22,466 ...of three French civilians at a Factory in Piteaux... 40 00:04:22,547 --> 00:04:24,697 ...executed August, 24 1944... 41 00:04:30,667 --> 00:04:32,385 ... are asked to... 42 00:04:32,467 --> 00:04:36,062 ... provide them to the French military administration in Meinz." 43 00:04:42,107 --> 00:04:43,540 What now? 44 00:04:43,627 --> 00:04:47,302 You understand? They call it murder. 45 00:04:47,387 --> 00:04:49,696 Ich know a bit about things like that. 46 00:04:49,787 --> 00:04:53,223 People have been shot for similiar events. 47 00:04:53,307 --> 00:04:55,423 Yes... shot 48 00:04:57,107 --> 00:04:59,018 Did you come to tell me this? 49 00:04:59,107 --> 00:05:00,620 I don't want you to be arrested. 50 00:05:00,707 --> 00:05:02,857 After four years you're putting some effort into me. 51 00:05:02,947 --> 00:05:05,177 We're both in the same situation, Adler! 52 00:05:09,907 --> 00:05:11,704 I'm waiting for you! 53 00:06:16,907 --> 00:06:19,819 Of course, you need money to get away. 54 00:06:19,907 --> 00:06:20,657 But I don't have any. 55 00:06:20,747 --> 00:06:23,739 But in your profession there's no unemployment. 56 00:06:23,867 --> 00:06:26,506 A priest... There's always money in that. 57 00:06:26,627 --> 00:06:28,458 Ask some of your prior. 58 00:06:28,547 --> 00:06:32,142 No. And apart from that you can't give me orders any more. 59 00:06:32,227 --> 00:06:35,583 My friend, a man like me will always give orders to a man like you. 60 00:06:35,667 --> 00:06:37,498 Where are we supposed to go? 61 00:06:37,587 --> 00:06:39,862 They will be searching for us all over and will find us everywhere. 62 00:06:39,947 --> 00:06:42,984 - No if I deal with it. - Feel free to leave without me. 63 00:06:43,107 --> 00:06:44,825 I won't leave you behind. 64 00:06:44,907 --> 00:06:48,502 I refuse. You can't count on me. 65 00:06:48,707 --> 00:06:51,460 So, what are you going to do? 66 00:06:54,387 --> 00:06:56,105 I don't know 67 00:07:02,107 --> 00:07:04,302 Don't get on the train. 68 00:07:23,067 --> 00:07:23,977 Come in. 69 00:07:34,827 --> 00:07:38,502 This gentleman has told me about a very severe affair... 70 00:07:38,587 --> 00:07:39,940 ...concerning you. 71 00:07:40,027 --> 00:07:43,417 Herr Adler, is it true? 72 00:07:44,427 --> 00:07:45,701 It's true... 73 00:07:45,827 --> 00:07:48,739 ... in whatever form he has told it to you. 74 00:07:49,267 --> 00:07:52,259 At the same time, I am hearing of the danger you're in. 75 00:07:53,707 --> 00:07:58,417 And this gentleman came, because he wants me to help you. 76 00:07:59,387 --> 00:08:03,300 - So what is it you want? - I'm broke. 77 00:08:03,627 --> 00:08:05,663 And I thought you could give me some money... 78 00:08:05,747 --> 00:08:08,386 ... and take care of Herr Adler to hide somewhere. 79 00:08:08,467 --> 00:08:10,059 I was thinking about that too. 80 00:08:10,147 --> 00:08:14,140 But right now, I believe neither Adler nor I would be safe. 81 00:08:14,227 --> 00:08:16,661 - But why? - The part about the money to get away, might work... 82 00:08:16,747 --> 00:08:19,705 ...but if I get caught by the French that's not going to help any of us. 83 00:08:19,867 --> 00:08:21,425 Without a doubt, I will be questioned... 84 00:08:21,507 --> 00:08:25,102 ...and you of all know, if they do that the right way... 85 00:08:25,547 --> 00:08:27,981 Yes, I see. But, what else? 86 00:08:28,107 --> 00:08:32,976 Yes, what else? You could do the same for me like for Herr Adler. 87 00:08:33,067 --> 00:08:33,897 What is that supposed to mean? 88 00:08:33,987 --> 00:08:36,945 There must be shelter for a threatened man... 89 00:08:37,027 --> 00:08:38,824 ... at some preceptory. 90 00:08:38,987 --> 00:08:43,617 - It has been done in France! - It's possible in Germany as well. 91 00:08:43,707 --> 00:08:47,302 But that is incredibly difficult, Herr Stein. 92 00:08:47,467 --> 00:08:52,177 That is incredibly difficult, but has to be done anyway... 93 00:08:52,267 --> 00:08:54,542 ... or there will be a bad ending. 94 00:08:54,627 --> 00:08:58,336 I don't care for it for quite some time now, so I won't guarantee for anything... 95 00:08:58,427 --> 00:09:01,100 ...Mr. Pastor, Mr. Abbot, Mr. Priest! 96 00:09:01,187 --> 00:09:04,179 You mustn't drive a man into full despair! 97 00:09:04,267 --> 00:09:06,258 You don't seem to understand properly... 98 00:09:06,347 --> 00:09:10,226 ...because you are living in another world! You don't feel any hunger! 99 00:09:10,507 --> 00:09:12,338 They are playing football here... 100 00:09:12,707 --> 00:09:17,462 You will only understand once one of yours is fallen into the hole. 101 00:09:17,547 --> 00:09:19,344 But then it will be too late. 102 00:09:19,427 --> 00:09:22,897 You surely don't want Adler arrested. 103 00:09:23,027 --> 00:09:25,541 I don't and you too. 104 00:09:25,627 --> 00:09:28,937 Thanks for this nice word. I see you got it. 105 00:09:29,507 --> 00:09:34,058 But as the French are on to us, as the newspaper shows. 106 00:09:34,147 --> 00:09:37,298 You can't pull things off too far. Believe me! 107 00:09:37,427 --> 00:09:40,260 Surely. Tomorrow everything will have been dealt with. 108 00:09:40,427 --> 00:09:41,576 Why tomorrow? 109 00:09:41,947 --> 00:09:45,906 Listen, Herr Stein. Things are not so easy. 110 00:09:46,027 --> 00:09:48,336 I have to get advice. 111 00:09:48,467 --> 00:09:52,619 Advice, advice... If I may offer you one... 112 00:09:52,707 --> 00:09:55,699 ... it would be to decide soon. 113 00:09:55,827 --> 00:10:00,059 Don't push, Herr Stein. I said tomorrow. 114 00:10:00,347 --> 00:10:02,019 - Tomorrow? - Tomorrow. 115 00:10:02,147 --> 00:10:05,822 - Fine, I'll be waiting here. - Herr Stein... 116 00:10:10,827 --> 00:10:13,261 If you want me to help you... 117 00:10:13,347 --> 00:10:16,544 ... it's not very clever to threaten me. 118 00:10:21,907 --> 00:10:25,741 Good. Let's leave it like that until tomorrow. 119 00:10:29,707 --> 00:10:30,901 But early. 120 00:10:35,667 --> 00:10:39,501 And no bad jokes. Understood? 121 00:10:52,787 --> 00:10:56,939 - This man is awful. - Yes, that's for sure. 122 00:10:58,747 --> 00:11:01,659 But that's not what this is about. 123 00:11:03,867 --> 00:11:06,904 Forgive me father, that I didn't tell you about it before. 124 00:11:07,067 --> 00:11:12,346 Do you believe I don't know everything about each one of, my sons? 125 00:11:15,787 --> 00:11:18,620 I only loved you more for it. 126 00:11:18,907 --> 00:11:20,738 Get up. 127 00:11:22,187 --> 00:11:25,224 You failed to trust in me. 128 00:11:25,387 --> 00:11:30,097 You will have to make up for this and leave everything to me. 129 00:11:30,227 --> 00:11:31,421 Everything. 130 00:11:32,147 --> 00:11:34,342 - Yes, father. - Do you want that? 131 00:11:35,907 --> 00:11:36,976 I want that. 132 00:11:37,507 --> 00:11:41,182 Good. As a French court is looking for you, I ask... 133 00:11:41,267 --> 00:11:46,182 ... you to surrender yourself out of your own free will. Now. 134 00:11:46,667 --> 00:11:48,464 You promised it to me. 135 00:11:49,547 --> 00:11:51,458 - Yes. - Good, my son. 136 00:11:53,667 --> 00:11:58,866 - But why? - Don't you understand? Let's find out together. 137 00:11:59,387 --> 00:12:01,378 So, why? 138 00:12:03,867 --> 00:12:05,698 Think about it. 139 00:12:11,347 --> 00:12:15,306 - Probably it's more honest. - Yes, it's surely more honest. 140 00:12:15,827 --> 00:12:18,057 But there is something else. 141 00:12:21,667 --> 00:12:26,058 It's better for our house, if I don't get caught in here. 142 00:12:26,147 --> 00:12:28,945 Sure. That would be embarrassing. 143 00:12:30,587 --> 00:12:32,657 And what else? 144 00:12:34,067 --> 00:12:37,264 Go on, let's see. 145 00:12:40,067 --> 00:12:43,662 But you're innocent. 146 00:12:46,427 --> 00:12:49,180 You did not do anything wrong, my son. 147 00:12:52,267 --> 00:12:53,177 But nevertheless... 148 00:12:53,267 --> 00:12:57,385 ... since when do you punish a soldier for carrying out an order. 149 00:12:57,467 --> 00:13:02,143 No court martial can sentence a man, much less a priest.... 150 00:13:02,867 --> 00:13:07,224 ... fulfilling his duty as a soldier. 151 00:13:10,587 --> 00:13:14,341 But if I get sentenced anyway? 152 00:13:14,627 --> 00:13:16,219 They don't dare.... 153 00:13:16,307 --> 00:13:19,185 They would fall in disgrace forever. 154 00:13:19,307 --> 00:13:22,458 Did we come to this, that in our unhappy country... 155 00:13:22,547 --> 00:13:26,665 ... the last remainders of christian culture is condemned? 156 00:13:27,547 --> 00:13:31,301 But calm yourself, my son. Have faith. 157 00:13:31,467 --> 00:13:34,106 You're wearing a habit that is protecting you... 158 00:13:34,187 --> 00:13:37,259 ... and you are the dearest of our sons. 159 00:13:37,467 --> 00:13:39,662 I will talk to our bishop. 160 00:13:39,747 --> 00:13:43,626 We will do everything, to ease your fate... 161 00:13:43,747 --> 00:13:46,056 ... until you return to us. 162 00:13:46,187 --> 00:13:49,224 - Get ready, my son. - That is fast done. 163 00:13:49,547 --> 00:13:52,823 No, you don't go in the habit of a priest. 164 00:13:54,507 --> 00:13:56,782 I understand. 165 00:13:57,387 --> 00:13:59,617 And you're right. 166 00:14:11,027 --> 00:14:13,336 The French police, please. 167 00:14:58,827 --> 00:15:01,295 Military police! The father prior. 168 00:15:13,027 --> 00:15:14,255 Come in. 169 00:15:18,187 --> 00:15:24,865 Officer, I entrust in your hands a honest man. 170 00:15:28,787 --> 00:15:30,061 Forward! 171 00:16:33,307 --> 00:16:36,936 - But sure, two years pass like nothing. - You better hurry to tell him so! 172 00:16:40,547 --> 00:16:41,900 We will see! 173 00:16:42,107 --> 00:16:43,620 - See you, boys! - See you. 174 00:16:43,747 --> 00:16:45,419 Better to go there in a bright mood. 175 00:16:45,507 --> 00:16:48,465 At least for 18 months we don't have to care for anything. 176 00:16:48,667 --> 00:16:50,862 It is consoling, you have to admit that. 177 00:16:50,947 --> 00:16:52,096 Bah! 178 00:16:57,587 --> 00:17:00,021 My Lord, what is happening? Don't you recognize me? 179 00:17:00,427 --> 00:17:01,496 No. 180 00:17:03,747 --> 00:17:06,819 - Maybe like this. - No, I assure you, you're wrong. 181 00:17:06,987 --> 00:17:11,265 - Mimì! Don't you remember? You are Cordier, right? - No, no. 182 00:17:12,227 --> 00:17:14,024 Well, that is nice! 183 00:17:14,267 --> 00:17:18,579 Did you see the guy who just left. I'm sure he's called Cordier. 184 00:17:18,667 --> 00:17:21,943 So what? Am I not called Francon? 185 00:17:22,747 --> 00:17:24,703 Does he join the barracks too? 186 00:17:28,347 --> 00:17:29,575 Cordier! 187 00:17:40,307 --> 00:17:43,936 - Alright, you win, I am Cordier. - Why did you say you were not before? 188 00:17:44,067 --> 00:17:46,820 Are you angry with me. We were friends. 189 00:17:46,907 --> 00:17:49,341 - No, I'm not angry with you. - So is it? 190 00:17:49,427 --> 00:17:52,624 Aren't you content we're in the army together? 191 00:17:54,707 --> 00:17:58,586 You know, in there... you won't gain anything by knowing me. 192 00:17:58,667 --> 00:18:00,623 I didn't say that out of interest. But to have a friend! 193 00:18:00,707 --> 00:18:03,858 - We don't have the time to stay together. - How come? 194 00:18:04,027 --> 00:18:07,178 - I will be having a lot of trouble. - Did they already put you behind bars? 195 00:18:07,267 --> 00:18:09,462 Not yet, but I will end there. 196 00:18:09,707 --> 00:18:10,935 Mh?! 197 00:18:15,107 --> 00:18:17,780 - I don't want to be a soldier. - What? 198 00:18:31,987 --> 00:18:34,057 Look what a nice jacket with all those golden buttons. 199 00:18:34,187 --> 00:18:36,701 Say what you want, but they make us look really elegant. 200 00:18:36,827 --> 00:18:39,261 - We will look like mannequins. - We will look like loaded mules! 201 00:18:39,347 --> 00:18:43,260 You look good, with that helmet on! (Laughter) 202 00:18:44,707 --> 00:18:45,617 Oh, stop it! 203 00:18:45,867 --> 00:18:47,858 You will go away from here! Understood? 204 00:18:48,027 --> 00:18:49,665 Forward, out with you! 205 00:18:50,307 --> 00:18:52,025 Get out, out with you! 206 00:18:54,387 --> 00:18:56,184 The next four! 207 00:18:57,227 --> 00:18:58,376 One... 208 00:18:59,107 --> 00:19:00,426 Listen to me, don't do it. 209 00:19:00,507 --> 00:19:03,260 Wait until tomorrow. Who is after you? 210 00:19:04,027 --> 00:19:07,258 - What are you called? - Jean-François Cordier. 211 00:19:07,707 --> 00:19:08,822 Cordier... 212 00:19:09,347 --> 00:19:10,496 Jean... 213 00:19:10,907 --> 00:19:12,260 ... François. 214 00:19:12,987 --> 00:19:14,386 Which unit? 215 00:19:18,707 --> 00:19:21,267 Second battalion, third company. 216 00:19:24,107 --> 00:19:27,656 - Number? - 2535. 217 00:19:43,667 --> 00:19:45,385 A jacket. 218 00:19:50,707 --> 00:19:51,856 What's that? 219 00:19:56,187 --> 00:19:57,461 What is it, don't you like it? 220 00:19:57,547 --> 00:19:59,902 Go on, take it! Don't be silly! 221 00:19:59,987 --> 00:20:02,581 A nice jacket, I think. 222 00:20:06,707 --> 00:20:09,426 - It's nice, but I don't want it. - Sergeant Major! 223 00:20:09,907 --> 00:20:12,580 Here's one who doesn't want his jacket. 224 00:20:15,867 --> 00:20:17,619 Why, what's wrong about it? 225 00:20:18,147 --> 00:20:21,423 Nothing wrong with it, but I don't want to put it on. 226 00:20:23,267 --> 00:20:25,827 - You, what are you called? - Jean-François Cordier. 227 00:20:25,947 --> 00:20:27,665 Fine, my name is Colombani. 228 00:20:27,747 --> 00:20:32,662 And I tell you one thing: this jacket is in perfect state. You'll take it and that's it! 229 00:20:32,787 --> 00:20:35,620 - No, Sergeant, I don't take it. - Sergeant Major! 230 00:20:37,587 --> 00:20:39,976 No, Sergeant Major, I don't take it. 231 00:20:40,707 --> 00:20:41,822 What a lunatic! 232 00:20:43,707 --> 00:20:45,345 Bring another one! 233 00:20:47,187 --> 00:20:50,179 You see? They're not bad. Don't ask for trouble! 234 00:20:50,467 --> 00:20:51,820 There you go, Sergeant Major. 235 00:20:57,507 --> 00:21:01,739 - I don't want any jacket. - God damn, what are you called. 236 00:21:01,827 --> 00:21:04,261 - Cordier, like before. - And what did you come here for? 237 00:21:04,347 --> 00:21:05,416 I was drafted. 238 00:21:05,507 --> 00:21:06,986 And now what? We have to dress you, don't we? 239 00:21:07,067 --> 00:21:10,503 - That's exactly what I don't want. - But why, god damn! 240 00:21:11,467 --> 00:21:13,935 Would be to long to explain. Take me to the Captain. 241 00:21:14,027 --> 00:21:17,463 To the Captain? So, you want to give me trouble, do you? 242 00:21:17,947 --> 00:21:20,461 What is that jacket, according to you? 243 00:21:22,147 --> 00:21:23,580 Come on, tell me! 244 00:21:25,587 --> 00:21:27,179 Pick one! 245 00:21:28,587 --> 00:21:32,421 It's not about the jacket. I want to talk to the Captain. 246 00:21:32,627 --> 00:21:34,697 Alright! I will send you there! You! 247 00:21:35,747 --> 00:21:37,226 - Goodbye, Mimì. - Good luck! 248 00:21:37,307 --> 00:21:38,820 Take him there! 249 00:21:39,307 --> 00:21:41,025 What a guy.... 250 00:21:45,347 --> 00:21:48,020 Come on, hurry up! First corridor, then right! 251 00:21:48,107 --> 00:21:50,496 Hurry up! Move it! 252 00:21:51,467 --> 00:21:53,139 Move it, get up there! 253 00:21:58,227 --> 00:21:59,137 Come in! 254 00:22:05,627 --> 00:22:09,017 Captain, this recruit refuses to wear a uniform. 255 00:22:09,107 --> 00:22:12,258 - The Sergeant is sending him. - No, thanks... 256 00:22:12,667 --> 00:22:15,818 I have asked to talk to you, Captain. 257 00:22:16,547 --> 00:22:17,866 Go on. 258 00:22:21,987 --> 00:22:25,457 - What are you called? - Cordier Jean-François. 259 00:22:27,147 --> 00:22:29,536 Well then, what is going on with you? 260 00:22:30,787 --> 00:22:33,540 Captain, I don't want to be a soldier. 261 00:22:34,667 --> 00:22:38,057 But you are already, my dear. This is a barrack. 262 00:22:38,387 --> 00:22:41,265 - I won't put on a uniform. - Tell me why. 263 00:22:41,347 --> 00:22:43,303 You're healthy aren't you? 264 00:22:44,187 --> 00:22:45,984 - Yes. - So? 265 00:22:46,467 --> 00:22:48,185 Then maybe there's another reason. 266 00:22:48,267 --> 00:22:51,703 Did you get ill, after the examination? 267 00:22:52,147 --> 00:22:54,741 No, Captain. I'm alright. 268 00:22:55,667 --> 00:22:57,623 Come in! 269 00:23:00,707 --> 00:23:03,619 The barracking material for the second battalion. 270 00:23:03,747 --> 00:23:07,262 - We talk about that later. - I don't want to disturb you, Captain. 271 00:23:07,427 --> 00:23:09,463 You must be very busy, I can wait. 272 00:23:09,587 --> 00:23:11,703 We talk about it later, go. 273 00:23:17,147 --> 00:23:19,297 I'm here. Let me hear you out. 274 00:23:21,427 --> 00:23:23,338 Captain,... 275 00:23:25,187 --> 00:23:28,145 ... I'm a conscientious objector. 276 00:23:31,507 --> 00:23:33,179 277 00:23:34,587 --> 00:23:36,817 Conscientious objector... 278 00:23:42,667 --> 00:23:44,419 So, you could say... 279 00:23:44,547 --> 00:23:47,903 ... that your conscience is forbidding you to serve your country. 280 00:23:48,747 --> 00:23:52,183 No, it doesn't forbid me to serve it, but to go to war. 281 00:23:53,027 --> 00:23:57,498 Yes, I understand, I understand. Your conscience does not allow you to kill. 282 00:23:59,027 --> 00:24:00,142 Yes. 283 00:24:02,107 --> 00:24:03,745 For religious motives? 284 00:24:04,467 --> 00:24:05,661 Of course. 285 00:24:06,907 --> 00:24:07,862 Protestant? 286 00:24:08,867 --> 00:24:11,256 No, Captain, catholic. 287 00:24:16,027 --> 00:24:20,339 Listen to me, sonny: I am catholic too, and a believing one. 288 00:24:22,427 --> 00:24:26,215 Nevertheless I took a rifle and killed people. 289 00:24:27,347 --> 00:24:30,180 Yes, but I don't want to kill anybody. 290 00:24:31,107 --> 00:24:34,383 Yes, I understand. You don't like firearms. 291 00:24:34,467 --> 00:24:39,382 - Carbines, no. Sporting guns, yes. - So you kill animals? 292 00:24:39,747 --> 00:24:40,941 If I get you right... 293 00:24:41,787 --> 00:24:46,099 - It's different from killing a human being. - Sure, sure. That's natural. 294 00:24:46,907 --> 00:24:47,623 Alright. 295 00:24:47,787 --> 00:24:52,702 Seeing that you have a aversion against weapons of war, I want to make a proposal. 296 00:24:53,667 --> 00:24:55,020 Are you a graduate? 297 00:24:55,427 --> 00:24:59,898 - Yes, Captain. - So I take you as a secretary. 298 00:25:00,107 --> 00:25:03,736 You will have to deal only with paper. You won't be touching a weapon. 299 00:25:03,827 --> 00:25:05,419 Is that alright with you? 300 00:25:05,987 --> 00:25:09,457 Thank you, Captain, but I'm not looking for sinecure. 301 00:25:10,107 --> 00:25:13,736 I'm not offering you a sinecure, there's work here, you will be useful to me 302 00:25:13,867 --> 00:25:17,940 Exactly. I don't want to be useful, in any way. 303 00:25:18,347 --> 00:25:21,100 Well, my dear, things are changing. 304 00:25:22,747 --> 00:25:26,945 If you think you can go around annoying me, you're completely wrong. You will regret it! 305 00:25:27,147 --> 00:25:31,504 I'm sorry to bother you. I have nothing against you, Captain. 306 00:25:31,587 --> 00:25:35,626 I hope you won't force me to imprison you! 307 00:25:36,547 --> 00:25:39,778 - I don't force you to do anything. - And your parents? 308 00:25:39,907 --> 00:25:42,421 Do you have a father, a mother? 309 00:25:42,707 --> 00:25:43,856 Yes. 310 00:25:44,067 --> 00:25:47,457 And did you think about the pain you're causing them this way? 311 00:25:48,547 --> 00:25:51,857 About all the trouble they will have because of you? 312 00:25:54,587 --> 00:25:57,420 I assure you, I will slapp you! 313 00:25:59,107 --> 00:26:02,782 Don't you understand, idiot, that I am talking to you like a father 314 00:26:03,427 --> 00:26:05,179 Thank you very much. 315 00:26:05,347 --> 00:26:06,939 So... 316 00:26:07,947 --> 00:26:10,507 Will you be reasonable? 317 00:26:15,707 --> 00:26:18,904 Alright! Remember, that's how you wanted it. 318 00:26:20,147 --> 00:26:21,819 - Bonnet! - Sir, yes Sir! 319 00:26:24,627 --> 00:26:28,097 - Captain. - Put this man under arrest. 320 00:26:42,067 --> 00:26:44,297 Hello? Give me the Colonel. 321 00:26:52,347 --> 00:26:55,703 Hey, where you're going? You open the door and I walk out, right? 322 00:26:55,787 --> 00:26:57,345 In you go. 323 00:26:58,787 --> 00:27:02,336 False alarm! 324 00:27:03,267 --> 00:27:07,340 I bring you a real champion. Arrived at 9, in arrest at 10! 325 00:27:07,467 --> 00:27:09,219 World record! 326 00:27:11,427 --> 00:27:12,826 And his ration, Corporal? 327 00:27:12,907 --> 00:27:15,137 One spoon and a fork! 328 00:27:16,507 --> 00:27:20,341 - Cookware with lid, spoon and fork. - For whom? 329 00:27:20,427 --> 00:27:22,019 Cordier again? 330 00:27:22,227 --> 00:27:24,104 - Damn him! - Damn! 331 00:27:24,267 --> 00:27:28,419 It will be difficult to to keep him off, this one. I told him so! 332 00:27:36,667 --> 00:27:37,816 Take it. 333 00:27:38,307 --> 00:27:40,867 You brought him the cookware, but there was no lid for him. 334 00:27:40,947 --> 00:27:43,177 You will manage! Give him yours! 335 00:27:56,307 --> 00:27:57,535 You! 336 00:27:59,867 --> 00:28:01,619 Give me your cookware. 337 00:28:02,027 --> 00:28:03,062 Come on, give it to me! 338 00:28:14,907 --> 00:28:16,135 Come on... 339 00:28:16,947 --> 00:28:17,936 Go ahead... 340 00:28:18,107 --> 00:28:21,144 No, I don't care if this one doesn't want to be a soldier! 341 00:28:21,227 --> 00:28:23,661 This is a nice idea. 342 00:28:24,027 --> 00:28:26,860 So, why didn't you do like him? 343 00:28:27,947 --> 00:28:31,735 - Because I didn't think of it. - You're still in time. 344 00:28:33,067 --> 00:28:35,103 No, I don't think so. 345 00:28:35,347 --> 00:28:37,941 Cheer up, friend, and keep up your moral. 346 00:28:38,667 --> 00:28:40,578 There's not even bread. 347 00:29:01,027 --> 00:29:02,619 - Cordier! - Yes? 348 00:29:02,707 --> 00:29:04,618 Get your stuff. 349 00:29:30,227 --> 00:29:31,546 Come on! 350 00:29:32,547 --> 00:29:35,186 - Where do you bring me? - Solitary cell. 351 00:30:16,987 --> 00:30:18,545 They want to make me pass as crazy now?! 352 00:30:18,667 --> 00:30:21,135 - We're in a hospital! - If you're behaving like this it's even worse. 353 00:30:21,267 --> 00:30:23,144 - But you can't bring me there. - Get moving! 354 00:30:23,227 --> 00:30:26,299 Want us to get you there by force? Come on, walk! 355 00:30:26,867 --> 00:30:28,266 I don't have anything to do with these crazy people! 356 00:30:28,347 --> 00:30:31,544 - Don't scream, moron! There are sick ones around. - Leave me! 357 00:30:31,667 --> 00:30:34,386 I told you to leave me! Leave me, I told you! 358 00:30:34,467 --> 00:30:36,617 Silence! What the hell is this? 359 00:30:36,747 --> 00:30:38,180 What's going on here?! 360 00:30:38,307 --> 00:30:39,820 Major... 361 00:30:41,347 --> 00:30:44,783 - ...this is Cordier. - So, this is Cordier. 362 00:30:45,107 --> 00:30:45,664 Yes, Sir. 363 00:30:45,787 --> 00:30:48,221 Major, they brought me here by force. I protest. 364 00:30:48,347 --> 00:30:51,817 - And I tell you I am not crazy. - No one said so. 365 00:30:51,907 --> 00:30:55,820 - But I thought, bringing me here... - You think too much, boy. 366 00:30:56,827 --> 00:30:58,101 Take care of him. 367 00:30:59,747 --> 00:31:01,066 Solitary cell? 368 00:31:02,267 --> 00:31:03,222 No. 369 00:31:11,107 --> 00:31:12,540 Cordier! 370 00:31:12,987 --> 00:31:16,536 If you want to see your parents they're in the hall. 371 00:31:26,067 --> 00:31:28,103 Today's not visitor's day. 372 00:31:28,187 --> 00:31:32,465 They will have all the time to set your head right. (Laughter) 373 00:31:34,267 --> 00:31:36,303 If I were your father... 374 00:31:56,147 --> 00:31:58,138 I'm so scared! 375 00:32:00,627 --> 00:32:01,980 What a silly! 376 00:32:05,347 --> 00:32:06,746 Papa! 377 00:32:16,027 --> 00:32:20,418 - So you're not angry? - Angry? Why? 378 00:32:21,507 --> 00:32:24,260 I think it is very good, what you have done. 379 00:32:24,347 --> 00:32:29,182 - What, you don't dislike it? - I ask you why you didn't tell us before. 380 00:32:33,387 --> 00:32:35,184 If I had known! 381 00:32:35,587 --> 00:32:37,145 But see! 382 00:32:44,347 --> 00:32:47,498 I'm really happy you're agreeing with me. 383 00:32:47,707 --> 00:32:50,141 If you knew, how happy you make me! 384 00:32:53,427 --> 00:32:56,100 And I tell you, you will be home for Christmas. 385 00:32:56,187 --> 00:33:00,863 - For Christmas. Come on, mom... - Sure, you will see. For Christmas. 386 00:33:01,707 --> 00:33:04,665 - But they won't let me leave like that. - But sure, I assure you. 387 00:33:04,747 --> 00:33:06,942 I know it. They will discharge you. 388 00:33:07,147 --> 00:33:10,696 Well, you exaggerate. But, sure, it's possible. 389 00:33:11,747 --> 00:33:15,217 - But I'm not ill. - But yes, yes... 390 00:33:16,147 --> 00:33:18,661 Don't you remember? Like they told us? 391 00:33:18,747 --> 00:33:21,659 - 'Psychological unfitness'. - See! 392 00:33:24,027 --> 00:33:27,815 Psychological unfitness... This is what they came up with. 393 00:33:28,387 --> 00:33:32,426 - I am not crazy. - Why, are you not satisfied? 394 00:33:33,267 --> 00:33:36,577 No, I am not, no... That is... I don't know yet. 395 00:33:37,947 --> 00:33:39,619 I thought it would be more difficult. 396 00:33:39,707 --> 00:33:43,825 - You can tell them you resolved it. - You can never say this. 397 00:33:43,907 --> 00:33:46,819 But you did. If the let you go... 398 00:33:48,347 --> 00:33:51,737 Right now, I assure you, I am very well. 399 00:33:51,827 --> 00:33:55,502 You mustn't upset them. Stay good and be reasonable. 400 00:33:56,307 --> 00:33:57,660 Reasonable? 401 00:34:00,587 --> 00:34:03,659 They don't give me to much of a choice. 402 00:34:06,027 --> 00:34:08,177 Psychological unfitness... 403 00:34:10,027 --> 00:34:13,463 Now I understand why the made me stay in here. 404 00:34:14,467 --> 00:34:17,140 Ah, yes... yes, sure. 405 00:34:20,027 --> 00:34:22,860 But... but who told you so? 406 00:34:23,867 --> 00:34:28,019 - Your Captain. - Yes, your captain. He himself. 407 00:34:33,507 --> 00:34:35,941 But no, my dear! No, no. 408 00:34:36,907 --> 00:34:40,661 Don't have any illusions. It's not as simple as you think. 409 00:34:41,907 --> 00:34:46,776 However, my advice, if you allow me, would be to discharge him. 410 00:34:46,867 --> 00:34:48,016 Sorry, Captain,... 411 00:34:48,147 --> 00:34:52,379 ...but this is a medical question, so this does not concern you. 412 00:34:56,307 --> 00:34:57,342 Excuse me, Major,... 413 00:34:57,427 --> 00:35:01,181 ... but what Cordier did concerns all of us. 414 00:35:01,347 --> 00:35:03,463 You understand, of course. 415 00:35:03,627 --> 00:35:07,336 And it puts me in a deliate position... 416 00:35:07,507 --> 00:35:12,058 ... that may even bring some developments, dangerous ones. 417 00:35:13,467 --> 00:35:17,619 - What do I tell the Colonel? - Ah, the Colonel. I forgot about that. 418 00:35:17,747 --> 00:35:22,377 Well, tell him that I have shown you a nice locomotive. 419 00:35:23,627 --> 00:35:24,980 Do you have a little child? 420 00:35:25,067 --> 00:35:28,855 No, it's the Christmas-gift for the son of my concierge. 421 00:35:29,747 --> 00:35:32,307 What did you say about the Colonel? 422 00:35:35,747 --> 00:35:37,738 I will tell him confidentially.. 423 00:35:37,867 --> 00:35:41,416 ... that it would spare us a lot if the affair would be put away silently. 424 00:35:41,507 --> 00:35:44,101 Settling everything without noise. 425 00:35:44,187 --> 00:35:47,384 Oh, yes, of course. I see. 426 00:35:48,147 --> 00:35:52,265 - And the best way is that I discharge him. - Exactly. 427 00:35:56,267 --> 00:35:58,622 And who takes the responsibility to declare him crazy? 428 00:35:58,707 --> 00:36:00,982 The Colonel or me? 429 00:36:01,067 --> 00:36:03,456 Come on, crazy... That would be too good. 430 00:36:03,667 --> 00:36:04,986 We don't ask as much. 431 00:36:05,067 --> 00:36:06,978 You will admit, however, that the boy is not normal. 432 00:36:07,067 --> 00:36:08,785 No, I don't admit nothing. 433 00:36:08,867 --> 00:36:10,585 If you insist, I'd even tell you... 434 00:36:10,707 --> 00:36:14,222 ... if there aren't any new developments for me he is perfectly normal. 435 00:36:15,387 --> 00:36:16,786 And how. 436 00:36:16,987 --> 00:36:20,024 I don't want to use too big words as well but... 437 00:36:20,107 --> 00:36:22,860 ... we think that the interest of the army... 438 00:36:22,947 --> 00:36:25,017 Listen Captain... 439 00:36:25,347 --> 00:36:26,985 ...I assure you, that the interest of the army... 440 00:36:27,067 --> 00:36:30,025 ... is to have responsable physicians too. 441 00:36:49,067 --> 00:36:52,582 And believe me, Captain: this boy knows pretty good, what he does... 442 00:36:52,667 --> 00:36:54,578 ... and the risk he's taking. 443 00:36:58,547 --> 00:37:00,265 But we too. 444 00:37:11,947 --> 00:37:13,665 Bring me Cordier. 445 00:37:33,907 --> 00:37:35,101 And you? 446 00:37:36,147 --> 00:37:38,456 What do you want for Christmas? 447 00:37:41,187 --> 00:37:42,415 For Christmas? 448 00:37:42,507 --> 00:37:46,216 Because I... I could make you a nice gift... 449 00:37:51,667 --> 00:37:52,895 The discharge. 450 00:37:58,107 --> 00:38:01,383 What a face you make! Doesn't that make you happy? 451 00:38:02,267 --> 00:38:05,464 - I didn't say anything. - What more do you want. 452 00:38:06,467 --> 00:38:10,619 You return to be civilian. No more military service. 453 00:38:12,107 --> 00:38:14,337 No more guns, you understand? 454 00:38:15,947 --> 00:38:17,300 Yes, I understand. 455 00:38:20,827 --> 00:38:22,624 So, do I discharge you? 456 00:38:24,147 --> 00:38:25,705 Major... 457 00:38:26,027 --> 00:38:28,382 ... what do you want me to say? 458 00:38:28,747 --> 00:38:32,217 One day they lock me away, one day they throw me out, 459 00:38:32,547 --> 00:38:35,186 I did what I had to do. 460 00:38:36,107 --> 00:38:38,382 I am not the strongest one. 461 00:38:42,147 --> 00:38:45,059 Here I can write 'mentally healthy'... 462 00:38:45,667 --> 00:38:47,305 or 'crazy'. 463 00:38:47,627 --> 00:38:49,345 Yes, Major. 464 00:38:50,867 --> 00:38:54,257 At 'crazy', you are discharged. You're free. 465 00:38:55,027 --> 00:38:56,779 Yes, Major. 466 00:38:57,707 --> 00:39:00,858 At 'mentally healthy' you go to prison. 467 00:39:02,347 --> 00:39:04,258 Yes, Major. 468 00:39:05,747 --> 00:39:07,339 So? 469 00:39:09,467 --> 00:39:13,426 - What shall I write? - You need me to tell you? 470 00:39:13,947 --> 00:39:16,222 Crazy or mentally healthy? 471 00:39:18,547 --> 00:39:20,777 It's the army that has to decide, not me. 472 00:39:20,867 --> 00:39:23,176 The army would like you to be crazy. 473 00:39:23,267 --> 00:39:25,781 The physician doesn't think you are. 474 00:39:26,227 --> 00:39:30,140 - So... decide. - Not me, you. 475 00:39:31,347 --> 00:39:34,419 - But why. - Because it's you who are at stake. 476 00:39:36,947 --> 00:39:41,304 If I say that I am crazy, what I did, hasn't got any sense. 477 00:39:41,387 --> 00:39:44,538 Listen: it's not said, that you can fight against the war... 478 00:39:44,627 --> 00:39:47,619 ...only by making yourself thrown in prison. 479 00:39:50,747 --> 00:39:54,740 But if this is the only thing I think I can do... 480 00:39:56,467 --> 00:39:57,741 Think about it. 481 00:39:57,827 --> 00:40:02,343 There are 14 conscientious objectors in the army prisons, kept isolated. 482 00:40:02,507 --> 00:40:04,702 And nobody knows they're there. 483 00:40:06,027 --> 00:40:07,096 So? 484 00:40:07,187 --> 00:40:10,224 Yes, but they are there. And that's what counts. 485 00:40:10,467 --> 00:40:13,106 Ah, yes, of course. I forgot. 486 00:40:14,227 --> 00:40:15,660 Christian. 487 00:40:24,147 --> 00:40:27,139 So, what do I write? 488 00:40:30,987 --> 00:40:32,818 - Good. - Wait! 489 00:40:47,867 --> 00:40:49,778 Mentally healthy. 490 00:41:01,107 --> 00:41:03,018 Why don't you write? 491 00:41:04,827 --> 00:41:06,704 Take off your shirt! 492 00:41:07,747 --> 00:41:09,465 I am not ill. 493 00:41:09,547 --> 00:41:12,186 Unfortunately. If only you were! 494 00:41:27,107 --> 00:41:29,416 A bit meagre, the christian! 495 00:41:29,747 --> 00:41:31,863 They didn't discharge the other conscientious objectors 496 00:41:31,987 --> 00:41:33,386 Say 33. 497 00:41:33,867 --> 00:41:35,141 33. 498 00:41:35,987 --> 00:41:37,386 33. 499 00:41:38,467 --> 00:41:39,866 33. 500 00:41:40,947 --> 00:41:42,585 - 33. - Enough. 501 00:41:43,507 --> 00:41:45,179 Now breathe. 502 00:41:53,147 --> 00:41:54,785 Stop breathing. 503 00:41:59,867 --> 00:42:01,300 Turn around. 504 00:42:03,067 --> 00:42:04,546 Say 33. 505 00:42:05,347 --> 00:42:06,666 33. 506 00:42:08,107 --> 00:42:09,506 33. 507 00:42:10,987 --> 00:42:12,306 33. 508 00:42:12,587 --> 00:42:14,623 You understand, Major? 509 00:42:14,827 --> 00:42:18,820 I don't want to be discharged, I don't want to because... otherwise I... 510 00:42:19,027 --> 00:42:21,780 I, I... always I! You know what you are? 511 00:42:22,107 --> 00:42:24,416 A stubborn boy full of presumption,... 512 00:42:24,507 --> 00:42:27,021 who was never taken serious by anybody. But all of a sudden he insists, 513 00:42:27,107 --> 00:42:29,575 this moron, and everybody orgasms. 514 00:42:29,667 --> 00:42:31,339 He wants to revolutionize the army. 515 00:42:31,427 --> 00:42:32,826 The Colonel can't sleep anymore... 516 00:42:32,907 --> 00:42:36,502 ... and he's getting on the nerves of a nice man like me too! 517 00:42:38,947 --> 00:42:40,175 I am sorry, Major. 518 00:42:40,267 --> 00:42:44,419 Mr. smarty-pants who finally succeeded to be heard by the big ones. 519 00:42:44,507 --> 00:42:46,179 A nice success! 520 00:42:59,507 --> 00:43:00,826 Cough... 521 00:43:08,307 --> 00:43:11,026 - But I... - Will you stay quit? 522 00:43:11,907 --> 00:43:13,738 Stop breathing. 523 00:43:20,187 --> 00:43:22,178 Redress, there's nothing. 524 00:43:26,907 --> 00:43:28,386 What a hard head! 525 00:43:43,947 --> 00:43:45,221 Well, well. 526 00:43:45,747 --> 00:43:48,386 This means you'll end in the cold. 527 00:43:50,827 --> 00:43:54,661 Prepare your stuff. Tomorrow you return to the barracks. 528 00:44:32,907 --> 00:44:35,580 - Here's your letter of dismissal. - Thanks. 529 00:44:36,187 --> 00:44:39,418 It has went up in smoke, eh, the hope of being discharged? 530 00:44:40,227 --> 00:44:42,787 Eh, yes, Sergeant. It's gone up in smoke. 531 00:44:53,267 --> 00:44:55,258 - Goodbye. - Goodbye. 532 00:45:01,107 --> 00:45:02,426 Goodbye. 533 00:45:07,547 --> 00:45:09,299 - Goodbye. - Goodbye. 534 00:45:13,267 --> 00:45:14,336 Goodbye. 535 00:45:15,547 --> 00:45:16,900 No! 536 00:45:17,027 --> 00:45:21,543 If you want to know, for me, he who won't be a soldier is a coward! 537 00:45:21,627 --> 00:45:24,300 Why? After all, with what he has done.... 538 00:45:24,387 --> 00:45:27,823 ... he has proved courageous. And I... I hold out my hand. 539 00:45:27,907 --> 00:45:29,386 Courageous! Yes! 540 00:45:30,627 --> 00:45:31,821 Courageous?! 541 00:45:31,947 --> 00:45:34,939 Come on, don't make me laugh! What did he risk? 542 00:45:35,387 --> 00:45:39,300 They don't shoot him. He wouldn't have made it anyway, at the frontline. 543 00:45:42,267 --> 00:45:44,144 No, he's right. 544 00:45:53,787 --> 00:45:56,426 And this doesn't serve for nothing. 545 00:45:56,587 --> 00:46:00,296 If at least everybody would be like you, then something might come of it. 546 00:46:01,227 --> 00:46:04,105 But in the end you will be alone, to regret it. 547 00:46:04,707 --> 00:46:07,904 No, you will see. I tell you it will serve for something. 548 00:46:07,987 --> 00:46:10,979 And what we did, doesn't serve for anything?! 549 00:46:16,707 --> 00:46:17,617 - No. - Coward! 550 00:46:17,707 --> 00:46:20,380 Have I lost an arm to have a sleazebag like you come tell me... 551 00:46:20,467 --> 00:46:23,857 - ... that it is useless? - You at least don't want to hit him, right? 552 00:46:25,027 --> 00:46:26,301 Get off! 553 00:46:27,427 --> 00:46:29,816 Back off, you nuisance! 554 00:46:32,187 --> 00:46:35,623 And return the sheets! I'm not your chambermaid! 555 00:49:29,707 --> 00:49:32,380 A packet of Gitane, please. 556 00:49:32,947 --> 00:49:34,096 There you are. 557 00:50:07,507 --> 00:50:09,145 The Colonel is coming! 558 00:50:11,187 --> 00:50:12,620 Form up the guard! 559 00:50:22,507 --> 00:50:24,020 Guard, attention! 560 00:50:28,187 --> 00:50:29,586 Present arms! 561 00:50:39,587 --> 00:50:41,179 Order arms. 562 00:50:43,027 --> 00:50:44,221 At ease. 563 00:50:44,427 --> 00:50:45,780 Break up the lines! 564 00:50:45,867 --> 00:50:49,143 - But I know you. Aren't you Cordier? - Yes. 565 00:50:49,267 --> 00:50:51,019 So, you're healthy again? 566 00:50:52,067 --> 00:50:53,102 No. 567 00:50:54,547 --> 00:50:56,424 - You are Cordier? - Yes. 568 00:50:57,787 --> 00:51:00,460 - Stay here and don't move. Francon! - Yes? 569 00:51:04,027 --> 00:51:05,221 Oh! 570 00:51:05,587 --> 00:51:06,940 Run! 571 00:51:40,467 --> 00:51:43,777 - And he came here alone?! - Yes, sure. Like a nice boy. 572 00:51:43,867 --> 00:51:47,177 Oh, Lord! Oh, God, God... 573 00:51:47,387 --> 00:51:49,537 Hey, François! What's happening? 574 00:51:49,627 --> 00:51:53,984 Boys, come here, I tell you the latest. Listen good... 575 00:52:01,907 --> 00:52:03,420 Cordier! 576 00:52:09,187 --> 00:52:10,586 Forward march! 577 00:52:41,387 --> 00:52:42,786 Commando, stop! 578 00:52:46,347 --> 00:52:49,817 Soldier Cordier, if you insist in your behavior... 579 00:52:49,907 --> 00:52:52,740 ... you put yourself in a very grave situation. 580 00:52:52,827 --> 00:52:55,500 You know what expects you? 581 00:52:56,067 --> 00:52:58,103 Colonel,... 582 00:52:58,947 --> 00:53:03,065 ...whatever the precaution regarding me may be... 583 00:53:03,147 --> 00:53:07,106 ... I absolutely cannot fall back behind my decision. 584 00:53:09,827 --> 00:53:13,183 Soldier Cordier, do you want to put on this uniform? 585 00:53:24,747 --> 00:53:26,738 No, Colonel. 586 00:53:27,587 --> 00:53:30,738 For the second time: do you want to put on this uniform? 587 00:53:34,867 --> 00:53:36,664 No, Colonel. 588 00:53:36,747 --> 00:53:41,263 For the third time: Soldier Cordier, do you want to put on this uniform? 589 00:53:45,027 --> 00:53:46,745 No, Colonel. 590 00:53:48,947 --> 00:53:52,940 Gentlemen, you are witnesses, the delict has been committed. 591 00:53:54,067 --> 00:53:59,187 I will read what the laws of military justice provide for cases like this. 592 00:54:07,267 --> 00:54:10,179 'Article 205:... 593 00:54:10,907 --> 00:54:15,583 the soldier who refuses to obey, or who, except in cases of force majeure... 594 00:54:15,667 --> 00:54:17,658 does not follow the given order... 595 00:54:17,747 --> 00:54:21,376 ... is punished with a prison sentence of one until two years. 596 00:54:23,747 --> 00:54:25,624 So, this makes you laugh, what? 597 00:54:27,387 --> 00:54:31,175 I'm sorry, Colonel, but two years of prison... 598 00:54:33,867 --> 00:54:35,744 I thought I was risking much more. 599 00:54:35,827 --> 00:54:39,058 But don' think that after these two years if you insist in refusing... 600 00:54:39,147 --> 00:54:43,698 ...there will be another two. And so, from years to two years, forever! 601 00:54:53,107 --> 00:54:56,019 Bring this man back to prison! 602 00:55:05,667 --> 00:55:08,056 - Shower! - Shower! 603 00:55:09,787 --> 00:55:11,743 - Shower! - Shower! 604 00:55:12,987 --> 00:55:14,386 Shower! 605 00:56:45,147 --> 00:56:46,660 Take mine. 606 00:56:48,027 --> 00:56:50,700 (with German accent) Thank you very much. 607 00:56:54,227 --> 00:56:56,582 - You are French? - Yes. 608 00:57:00,187 --> 00:57:02,621 How come you are among us Germans? 609 00:57:04,347 --> 00:57:06,941 For the French I am contagious. 610 00:57:11,147 --> 00:57:13,058 Morally contagious! 611 00:57:14,427 --> 00:57:15,780 Silence! 612 00:57:17,987 --> 00:57:19,579 Forward, the cold water! 613 00:57:43,707 --> 00:57:46,016 What does 'morally contagious' mean? 614 00:57:46,107 --> 00:57:48,337 I didn't want to be a soldier. 615 00:57:48,547 --> 00:57:50,378 - A deserter! - No. 616 00:59:00,467 --> 00:59:03,345 Why did you refuse to be a soldier? 617 00:59:04,027 --> 00:59:05,983 Because I am a christian. 618 01:00:28,187 --> 01:00:33,136 - Did they give you something to eat? - No, nothing. 619 01:00:34,667 --> 01:00:38,182 I'm sorry. I don't have anything either. 620 01:00:39,587 --> 01:00:41,464 Maybe later. 621 01:00:43,627 --> 01:00:45,857 Now, do you want a cigarette? 622 01:00:56,587 --> 01:00:59,385 It's forbidden to give away cigarettes! 623 01:01:00,227 --> 01:01:02,866 If you would be out on road patrol like us... 624 01:01:02,947 --> 01:01:06,576 ... instead of daubing paper in the office, you wouldn't be offering cigarettes to these bounders... 625 01:01:06,667 --> 01:01:09,056 ... who shoot us from behind . 626 01:01:09,147 --> 01:01:11,945 I know as well as you do what is forbidden and what allowed. 627 01:01:12,027 --> 01:01:14,097 Away with the cigarettes! 628 01:01:15,187 --> 01:01:17,064 To the commandant! 629 01:01:20,707 --> 01:01:24,620 (Get going! And don't try to flee, or I will shoot you in the back.) 630 01:01:58,267 --> 01:02:00,223 Hurry up! Fast! 631 01:02:01,587 --> 01:02:02,815 Herr Major! 632 01:02:03,907 --> 01:02:05,306 The names of the three? 633 01:02:05,387 --> 01:02:07,776 That's the task of private Adler, Herr Major. 634 01:02:07,867 --> 01:02:11,621 But he is much more concerned giving away cigarettes and sweets... 635 01:02:11,707 --> 01:02:14,221 ... this bible-reader. 636 01:02:15,707 --> 01:02:18,380 Take this suitcase down and the small one too. 637 01:02:18,467 --> 01:02:20,219 I don't know if there's still space left in the car. 638 01:02:20,307 --> 01:02:24,778 So put the small one next to me, and put the other one in the back. 639 01:02:25,307 --> 01:02:29,744 Keep down the noise. These papers have to be burned anyways! 640 01:02:29,827 --> 01:02:31,465 But these are the names. 641 01:02:31,547 --> 01:02:35,301 This should have been done long before! 642 01:02:35,467 --> 01:02:38,186 - Poitier! - Present. 643 01:02:38,547 --> 01:02:40,265 - Leblos! - Present. 644 01:02:40,587 --> 01:02:42,100 - ErcIos! - Present. 645 01:02:42,507 --> 01:02:45,260 You have been caught by the patrol. 646 01:02:46,347 --> 01:02:49,384 Two of you have been armed with pistols. 647 01:02:52,667 --> 01:02:54,658 The third one, with granades. 648 01:02:56,507 --> 01:02:57,826 This is right, no? 649 01:03:00,347 --> 01:03:02,463 Do you have anything to say? 650 01:03:10,067 --> 01:03:12,262 You know the laws of war. 651 01:03:12,347 --> 01:03:15,578 A civilian caught with weapons in hand is sentenced to death. 652 01:03:15,667 --> 01:03:18,659 There is no regular court around here to sentence you. 653 01:03:18,747 --> 01:03:22,103 But I take the responsibility as it is my right. 654 01:03:22,347 --> 01:03:24,224 - Stein! - Yes, Herr Major! 655 01:03:24,827 --> 01:03:25,862 Execute the sentence! 656 01:03:26,147 --> 01:03:28,263 Form a execution squad. 657 01:03:28,747 --> 01:03:29,896 Sir, yes, Sir, Herr Major. 658 01:03:56,787 --> 01:03:58,425 You! Heinrich! 659 01:04:17,467 --> 01:04:19,025 You! Bohlermann! Off! 660 01:04:35,667 --> 01:04:37,897 And you... Adler. 661 01:04:40,667 --> 01:04:43,625 - Me? Why me? - Why of all men not you? 662 01:04:43,707 --> 01:04:46,380 Do you think the others enjoy doing it? 663 01:04:46,467 --> 01:04:49,459 Please, Herr Major, I plead you, to not give me that task! 664 01:04:49,547 --> 01:04:52,300 Just because you are a priest? You are wrong, mein Herr. 665 01:04:52,507 --> 01:04:55,817 Here we know no cowls! Here we know only uniforms! 666 01:04:55,907 --> 01:04:59,820 Herr Major, I repeat private Adler! 667 01:05:01,467 --> 01:05:03,219 This private is a cry-baby. 668 01:05:03,307 --> 01:05:06,936 He has to be taught to behave like a man! 669 01:05:14,747 --> 01:05:16,339 I... I refuse. 670 01:05:17,787 --> 01:05:18,822 Adler! 671 01:05:19,507 --> 01:05:22,658 I don't want to have heard, what you just said. 672 01:05:36,707 --> 01:05:38,379 - Yes, Herr Major. - Good. 673 01:05:38,467 --> 01:05:41,061 Unfortunately... But that is war! 674 01:05:43,267 --> 01:05:44,780 Private Adler... 675 01:05:54,867 --> 01:05:55,902 This one! 676 01:07:11,427 --> 01:07:12,496 Adler! 677 01:07:13,027 --> 01:07:14,221 What are you waiting for?! 678 01:07:20,027 --> 01:07:23,178 You have three minutes. 679 01:07:53,427 --> 01:07:57,215 If you want to I can inform your families. 680 01:07:58,467 --> 01:08:01,106 Yes. Thanks. 681 01:08:07,547 --> 01:08:09,219 The address. 682 01:08:13,587 --> 01:08:14,781 Yes. 683 01:08:32,827 --> 01:08:38,106 Eure de Loupe 66, Rue... Rue... 684 01:08:39,347 --> 01:08:40,905 ... Lepic. 685 01:08:41,707 --> 01:08:43,060 Rue Lepic. 686 01:08:44,107 --> 01:08:45,938 Thank you. 687 01:08:49,427 --> 01:08:51,941 - Are you catholic? - Yes. 688 01:08:53,747 --> 01:08:56,705 Do you want to pray together? 689 01:08:58,627 --> 01:08:59,946 If you want. 690 01:09:03,387 --> 01:09:05,503 Do you know the Pater Noster? 691 01:09:07,147 --> 01:09:08,421 Yes, sure. Yes. 692 01:09:22,467 --> 01:09:27,780 - Pater noster qui es in coeIis... - Our Father who art in heaven,... 693 01:09:28,907 --> 01:09:33,617 - ... sanctificetur nomen tuum... - ... hallowed be thy name. 694 01:09:34,027 --> 01:09:37,906 - ... adveniat regnum tuum... - ... Thy kingdom come... 695 01:09:38,467 --> 01:09:41,698 - ... fiat voIuntas tua... - ... Thy will be done... 696 01:09:41,907 --> 01:09:45,741 - ... sicut in coeIo et in terra... - ... on earth as it is in heaven... 697 01:09:46,947 --> 01:09:49,666 ...Panem nostrum quotidianum da nobis hodie... 698 01:09:49,987 --> 01:09:52,740 ...Give us this day our daily bread,... 699 01:09:52,907 --> 01:09:57,344 - ... et dimitte nobis debita nostra... - ... and forgive us our trespasses,... 700 01:09:57,547 --> 01:10:01,222 ... sicut et nos dimittimus debitoribus nostris... 701 01:10:02,747 --> 01:10:05,739 ... as we forgive those who trespass against us,... 702 01:10:06,867 --> 01:10:12,703 - ... et ne nos inducas in tentationem... - ... and lead us not into temptation,... 703 01:10:12,867 --> 01:10:15,939 Fast! 704 01:10:16,107 --> 01:10:17,426 Hurry up! 705 01:10:17,507 --> 01:10:19,816 ...sed Iibera nos a maIo. 706 01:10:20,427 --> 01:10:22,941 Get going, Adler! 707 01:10:23,027 --> 01:10:24,779 ... but deliver us from evil. 708 01:10:25,187 --> 01:10:27,018 Adler, hurry up! 709 01:10:48,827 --> 01:10:51,421 He wasn't yet dead! He wasn't yet dead! 710 01:11:52,227 --> 01:11:55,583 - Ite, missa est. - Everybody: Deo gratias. 711 01:11:59,947 --> 01:12:06,739 Benedicat vos omnipotens Deus, Pater et FiIius et Spiritus Sanctus. 712 01:12:07,107 --> 01:12:08,301 Amen. 713 01:12:08,507 --> 01:12:11,863 - Dominus vobiscum. - Et cum Spiritu tuo. 714 01:12:12,027 --> 01:12:14,302 - Initium sancti EvangeIii Secundum Ioannem. 715 01:12:14,387 --> 01:12:16,105 GIoria tibi, Domine. 716 01:13:01,347 --> 01:13:04,623 These are for the 70th birthday of the General. 717 01:13:05,907 --> 01:13:10,025 - How happy he will be! But is the gardener going to allow it? - Yes, I will talk to him. 718 01:13:22,507 --> 01:13:24,975 Okay, I didn't see anything. Try to hurry! 719 01:13:25,067 --> 01:13:26,625 Thanks a lot. 720 01:13:41,827 --> 01:13:43,340 Let's get together. 721 01:13:44,027 --> 01:13:45,346 Come on! 722 01:13:46,067 --> 01:13:47,341 Come on! 723 01:13:47,867 --> 01:13:49,858 Let's make a circle. 724 01:13:50,747 --> 01:13:52,544 Stand here. 725 01:13:52,707 --> 01:13:56,666 Do come closer! 726 01:14:04,667 --> 01:14:07,386 - General... - Yes, please? 727 01:14:11,987 --> 01:14:15,377 In the name... of all comrades... 728 01:14:20,987 --> 01:14:22,659 ... please take. 729 01:14:33,347 --> 01:14:35,099 My dear colleague! 730 01:14:44,427 --> 01:14:45,780 Thank you. 731 01:14:47,907 --> 01:14:49,022 Thank you. 732 01:14:49,427 --> 01:14:51,497 I will give them to him, the flowers, to this one. 733 01:14:51,587 --> 01:14:54,420 They didn't bring him flowers at Buchenwald. 734 01:15:02,467 --> 01:15:04,139 I don't smoke! 735 01:15:06,107 --> 01:15:08,701 Could you give me a light, please? 736 01:15:13,307 --> 01:15:14,660 Thanks. 737 01:15:17,547 --> 01:15:18,741 Thanks. 738 01:15:19,387 --> 01:15:23,266 - Would you want to smoke with us over there? - Why not? 739 01:15:29,947 --> 01:15:33,735 It's a real pity you won't be having time to get to know... 740 01:15:33,827 --> 01:15:38,378 Mr. Adler better, because they will set him free today. 741 01:15:39,627 --> 01:15:42,585 Oh, in freedom, General, no. 742 01:15:43,467 --> 01:15:46,857 I will be only expecting the day of my process in a convent. 743 01:15:46,947 --> 01:15:50,576 - And why? - Because Mr. Adler is innocent, my dear! 744 01:15:50,787 --> 01:15:53,460 Okay, okay. Don't get excited. 745 01:15:53,987 --> 01:15:58,458 And I will tell you more. Even if you are French, you will excuse me,... 746 01:15:58,547 --> 01:16:02,904 ... but it's a shame, that a man like him was arrested... 747 01:16:02,987 --> 01:16:05,899 ... in a French military prison! 748 01:16:06,067 --> 01:16:11,903 Adler has shot a terrorist during our retreat, that's right. 749 01:16:12,187 --> 01:16:13,415 It's an outrage! 750 01:16:14,387 --> 01:16:18,346 But I only did it to follow the orders of my superiors. 751 01:16:20,267 --> 01:16:22,223 I don't agree. 752 01:16:22,787 --> 01:16:24,584 One can always say no, to superiors. 753 01:16:24,667 --> 01:16:27,659 - Then they will shoot you. - Oh, they shoot you? 754 01:16:28,027 --> 01:16:29,221 Yes. 755 01:16:29,427 --> 01:16:32,897 - Shoot you... peng peng peng? - Yes. Peng peng peng peng! 756 01:16:33,427 --> 01:16:35,861 - So you can croak! - What? 757 01:16:35,947 --> 01:16:38,984 Please, he is an old man, a prisoner. 758 01:16:39,187 --> 01:16:43,021 - Any I am not a prisoner? - And he has even made the communion... 759 01:16:43,107 --> 01:16:45,177 Of course! Which is why I am more christian then you! 760 01:16:45,267 --> 01:16:48,816 You're wrong! You certainly aren't more christian than Mr. Adler! 761 01:16:49,267 --> 01:16:53,306 - And why is that? - Because he is a priest, Mister! 762 01:17:03,707 --> 01:17:06,426 Very good, General! This is a nice way to put it! 763 01:17:06,507 --> 01:17:08,463 Silence! Enough! 764 01:17:09,987 --> 01:17:13,138 So tell me: you think you can cause trouble in here too? 765 01:17:13,227 --> 01:17:17,379 Watch out what you are doing or I put you in the punishment cell! 766 01:17:17,867 --> 01:17:20,427 Forward, the walk is over! 767 01:17:23,027 --> 01:17:24,745 Stand in lines! 768 01:17:31,627 --> 01:17:32,616 Attention! 769 01:18:14,947 --> 01:18:18,144 Priest and soldier don't go together too well, General. 770 01:18:18,547 --> 01:18:20,777 Cordier, step forward! 771 01:18:25,987 --> 01:18:28,262 I warned you, you wanted it! 772 01:18:28,347 --> 01:18:31,020 Forward, in the punishment cell! Go! 773 01:18:32,067 --> 01:18:33,978 And you will stay there for some while. 774 01:19:18,707 --> 01:19:20,538 Where are you going? 775 01:19:21,267 --> 01:19:25,499 - Please can I visit him? - No, he is still in the punishment cell. 776 01:19:25,707 --> 01:19:26,822 Let's go. 777 01:19:41,907 --> 01:19:45,377 - I came to say goodbye. - Good. Perfect! 778 01:19:45,907 --> 01:19:47,659 Everything will work out for you, don't you think? 779 01:19:53,347 --> 01:19:58,216 The Assumptionist fathers will host me until my process. 780 01:19:58,827 --> 01:20:00,055 Very well, good. 781 01:20:01,627 --> 01:20:04,425 Don't you want to make me a great pleasure? 782 01:20:06,227 --> 01:20:09,378 I did deliver the mass, in here. Every sunday. 783 01:20:10,267 --> 01:20:12,383 - I shall take your place? - Yes. 784 01:20:14,587 --> 01:20:15,702 No. 785 01:20:17,747 --> 01:20:21,342 - But why? - I would have too much fear of being liberated... 786 01:20:21,987 --> 01:20:24,137 ... Mr Priest. 787 01:20:25,547 --> 01:20:28,664 - You don't have any sympathy. - For you, I don't. 788 01:21:38,307 --> 01:21:41,617 Hello. I am sorry, I want to see... 789 01:21:42,627 --> 01:21:46,176 ... my son, Jean-François Cordier. 790 01:21:46,267 --> 01:21:47,780 Sign here. 791 01:22:01,187 --> 01:22:02,461 There you are. 792 01:22:03,027 --> 01:22:06,463 - I am sorry, I have a packet too. - Packets over there. 793 01:22:16,427 --> 01:22:18,895 Excuse me, I have a packet. 794 01:22:49,987 --> 01:22:52,740 No flowers. It's forbidden. 795 01:23:02,867 --> 01:23:04,539 No glasses. 796 01:23:14,827 --> 01:23:16,180 Please. 797 01:23:17,947 --> 01:23:20,222 Alright like that. Please sit down. 798 01:23:25,227 --> 01:23:29,505 They sure aren't happy, I assume. But how are we too? 799 01:24:13,907 --> 01:24:14,737 Mamma! 800 01:24:16,507 --> 01:24:20,420 - Mamma! Mamma! - Jean-François! 801 01:24:23,547 --> 01:24:24,866 - My son! - Mamma! 802 01:24:24,947 --> 01:24:27,097 - My treasure! - I am losing weight, no? 803 01:24:27,187 --> 01:24:28,939 But no! Not too much. 804 01:24:30,267 --> 01:24:33,304 - I brought you a packet. - Good idea. 805 01:24:37,547 --> 01:24:40,744 - How is papa? - Very good. 806 01:24:41,627 --> 01:24:46,655 He said, he will come next time. It is a some journey, you know. 807 01:24:47,387 --> 01:24:50,538 - You didn't have any trouble because of me? - No, no, no. 808 01:24:50,627 --> 01:24:53,095 Everyone was very understanding. 809 01:24:53,827 --> 01:24:56,387 - It's not like in here. - What? 810 01:24:56,947 --> 01:24:59,256 - It's not like in here. - Ah, yes. 811 01:25:00,987 --> 01:25:02,784 - It's hard, no? - Well,... 812 01:25:12,667 --> 01:25:14,020 What is in the packet? 813 01:25:16,227 --> 01:25:20,061 Sheets, tobacco... Ah, and something to eat! 814 01:25:20,707 --> 01:25:22,937 Something to eat? Good, thank you. 815 01:25:23,307 --> 01:25:27,095 - They don't give you enough? - Yes, yes. It's not bad. 816 01:25:30,107 --> 01:25:35,181 You didn't write anymore. We feared you would have been punished. 817 01:25:36,067 --> 01:25:38,945 No, no. They are very wise. 818 01:25:39,547 --> 01:25:40,980 Oh, this... 819 01:25:42,747 --> 01:25:44,260 And then, here... 820 01:25:45,387 --> 01:25:47,298 ... they don't punish. 821 01:25:57,827 --> 01:26:01,024 I didn't write, because I didn't think of you. 822 01:26:02,027 --> 01:26:05,576 It's strange, you know, in prison, you don't think anymore. 823 01:26:07,187 --> 01:26:11,260 - You won't forget us, will you? - No! But I don't have no memory anymore. 824 01:26:12,307 --> 01:26:15,105 You know what I am trying to remember for eight days now? 825 01:26:15,507 --> 01:26:19,864 The name of the village where we ate so good in our holidays last year. 826 01:26:20,307 --> 01:26:22,218 - And it is? - I wish I knew. 827 01:26:25,787 --> 01:26:29,177 - But it wasn't Orcival? - No, a horrible place. 828 01:26:31,747 --> 01:26:33,624 - At Royat. - No. 829 01:26:37,267 --> 01:26:39,576 - At Issoire! - No! 830 01:26:42,227 --> 01:26:43,296 I don't know. 831 01:26:43,947 --> 01:26:46,700 Don't you remember. It was near Gergovie. 832 01:26:47,747 --> 01:26:48,941 Gergovie. 833 01:26:50,147 --> 01:26:52,138 This little town in Alvernia. 834 01:26:53,587 --> 01:26:54,781 Wait... 835 01:26:58,027 --> 01:27:00,063 The chicken in wine! 836 01:27:00,467 --> 01:27:01,661 Lamastre! 837 01:27:03,467 --> 01:27:04,900 Lamastre! 838 01:27:13,707 --> 01:27:16,460 Lamastre! The chicken in wine. 839 01:27:23,107 --> 01:27:24,335 You see? 840 01:27:26,867 --> 01:27:29,335 This is what you are thinking of in prison. 841 01:27:39,387 --> 01:27:40,740 Time is over. 842 01:27:42,107 --> 01:27:43,096 Time is over. 843 01:27:47,747 --> 01:27:49,021 Time is over. 844 01:27:50,707 --> 01:27:52,299 Time is over. 845 01:27:54,867 --> 01:27:56,619 Time is over. 846 01:27:58,347 --> 01:27:58,859 Time is over. 847 01:27:59,467 --> 01:28:03,176 - Bye mamma. - What do you want me to send? 848 01:28:03,267 --> 01:28:04,746 Whatever you want. 849 01:28:04,947 --> 01:28:07,541 - You have to go, Madam. - Yes, I understand. One moment! 850 01:28:07,627 --> 01:28:11,506 I forgot... I forget everything. Silly me! 851 01:28:11,587 --> 01:28:14,465 Your case will be discussed together with that of a German priest. 852 01:28:14,547 --> 01:28:17,459 - What? - A German priest who has killed. 853 01:28:20,467 --> 01:28:24,426 - Your lawyer is very satisfied. - It's time! 854 01:28:25,067 --> 01:28:26,500 Come on, let's go! 855 01:28:26,707 --> 01:28:30,541 You don't say anything, Jean-François? Why don't you say anything? 856 01:28:32,547 --> 01:28:34,538 (Come, Madam. You have to go.) 857 01:28:34,707 --> 01:28:36,538 (Why don't you say anything?) 858 01:28:36,747 --> 01:28:39,102 (- Jean-François!) - But yes, mamma. 859 01:28:39,987 --> 01:28:42,820 The German priest. Everything's fine, yes! 860 01:28:43,507 --> 01:28:45,338 Come, Madam, forward. 861 01:29:30,547 --> 01:29:32,981 Please, try to understand this. 862 01:29:33,067 --> 01:29:35,058 But I am not here to understand. 863 01:29:39,107 --> 01:29:39,937 Oh! 864 01:29:40,707 --> 01:29:44,780 - What are all these priests doing here? - They came for Jean-François. 865 01:29:44,867 --> 01:29:49,736 What are you wondering about? After all it's also a religious problem. 866 01:29:50,147 --> 01:29:52,217 Yes, that too. Right. 867 01:30:07,307 --> 01:30:08,706 Like that it is alright. 868 01:30:10,027 --> 01:30:11,460 Till later. 869 01:30:24,467 --> 01:30:27,823 Mr. Adler, you are disgusting. 870 01:30:28,307 --> 01:30:32,459 - Even if I may be a criminal... - Criminal or not, I don't care. 871 01:30:33,147 --> 01:30:35,217 You, however, are a scoundrel. 872 01:30:37,267 --> 01:30:38,620 Herr Adler! 873 01:30:55,547 --> 01:30:58,823 Dear me, if I could, I would dress up as a monk. 874 01:30:58,907 --> 01:31:04,220 This specula on the soutane, but for me that doesn't help. 875 01:31:04,827 --> 01:31:06,897 They won't do anything to him. 876 01:31:10,947 --> 01:31:13,620 But no. They won't do anything to him. 877 01:31:14,227 --> 01:31:18,186 Out of respect for the habit and to snub me. 878 01:31:20,107 --> 01:31:21,904 They will absolve him. 879 01:31:22,547 --> 01:31:24,856 Just to show that in the world of today even a priest... 880 01:31:24,947 --> 01:31:28,223 .. has to kill his neighbor like everybody else. 881 01:31:28,307 --> 01:31:30,502 He is a good christian.... 882 01:31:31,827 --> 01:31:34,022 ... a good christian should do like his priest. 883 01:31:36,787 --> 01:31:38,539 Adler, raise! 884 01:31:41,347 --> 01:31:44,942 Do you have anything to add in your defense? 885 01:31:45,187 --> 01:31:47,178 Your honor,.. 886 01:31:48,187 --> 01:31:52,305 .. the act of which I am accused was ordered. 887 01:31:54,867 --> 01:32:00,624 As a man and a priest I have suffered from it and still am suffering. 888 01:32:02,307 --> 01:32:05,743 But as a soldier I have nothing to regret. 889 01:32:06,667 --> 01:32:09,943 Thank you, sit down, please. The debate is closed! 890 01:32:10,347 --> 01:32:12,144 Take the defendant out of the room. 891 01:32:14,347 --> 01:32:16,303 He speaks our language quite good. 892 01:32:16,387 --> 01:32:20,983 You will understand, with four years of occupation, they had time to learn it. 893 01:32:21,227 --> 01:32:23,183 Now the Cordier case. 894 01:32:41,547 --> 01:32:42,775 Cordier! 895 01:32:43,307 --> 01:32:45,537 Raise, will you? 896 01:32:48,707 --> 01:32:52,017 - You are Jean-François Cordier? - Yes, your honor. 897 01:32:52,107 --> 01:32:55,986 - Born... - October 5 1927 at Alançon. 898 01:32:56,747 --> 01:32:59,944 - Name of your father? - Cordier Edouard. 899 01:33:00,027 --> 01:33:03,178 - Name of your mother? - Boulanger Louise. 900 01:33:03,387 --> 01:33:06,026 Currently you are doing military service... 901 01:33:06,107 --> 01:33:09,497 ... with the 48th regiment at the Magenta barracks. 902 01:33:11,627 --> 01:33:12,582 Hey?! 903 01:33:12,787 --> 01:33:14,015 Pay attention! 904 01:33:14,267 --> 01:33:18,306 Currently you are doing military service at the Magenta barracks? 905 01:33:19,667 --> 01:33:22,022 - They told me so. - Good. 906 01:33:23,307 --> 01:33:25,377 I give the word to the senior public prosecutor... 907 01:33:25,467 --> 01:33:27,935 ... to read us the accusation. 908 01:33:28,107 --> 01:33:31,099 Pay attention while it is read out to you. 909 01:33:33,707 --> 01:33:36,983 'The French state, military court of the district of Paris... 910 01:33:37,067 --> 01:33:39,456 against Cordier Jean-François,.. 911 01:33:39,547 --> 01:33:42,015 ..accused of disobedience according to the file... 912 01:33:42,107 --> 01:33:44,826 ... compiled by Colonel Du Pont, senior public prosecutor. 913 01:33:44,907 --> 01:33:46,545 The facts. 914 01:33:46,627 --> 01:33:49,903 September 5 1949, said Cordier Jean-François,.. 915 01:33:49,987 --> 01:33:53,263 ..after presenting himself at the Magenta barracks to get drafted,.. 916 01:33:53,347 --> 01:33:56,100 ...has expressed his intention to not wear the uniform of the army. 917 01:33:56,187 --> 01:33:59,020 ... and did not accept what he was supposed to do.. 918 01:33:59,107 --> 01:34:01,416 The delinquent has visited the charter school... 919 01:34:01,507 --> 01:34:06,023 - Is there hope for Adler? - Everything went well. I hope for the best. 920 01:34:06,747 --> 01:34:09,545 - What did you say about AdIer? - That there are good expectations. 921 01:34:09,627 --> 01:34:12,425 - When will we know the sentence? - I don't know. 922 01:34:12,507 --> 01:34:15,943 I ask him When will we know the sentence of AdIer? 923 01:34:16,027 --> 01:34:18,018 - After this case. - I understand. 924 01:34:18,267 --> 01:34:21,304 - He says after this case. - Fine, so we wait. 925 01:34:21,547 --> 01:34:22,616 I won't. 926 01:34:22,827 --> 01:34:25,660 - What else can we do? - Nothing. 927 01:34:26,147 --> 01:34:30,663 ... put on record at the military court of Paris March 7 1950. 928 01:34:30,747 --> 01:34:33,864 Signed senior public prosecutor Colonel Du Pont. 929 01:34:34,067 --> 01:34:36,786 The defense has presented only one witness:... 930 01:34:36,867 --> 01:34:39,540 ... the Reverend father Roberre. 931 01:34:40,107 --> 01:34:42,337 Is father Roberre in the room? 932 01:34:42,787 --> 01:34:43,902 Present! 933 01:34:44,907 --> 01:34:47,626 Please sit down in the witnesses' room. 934 01:34:51,507 --> 01:34:54,067 - But who is he? - He's from the mission at Paris. 935 01:34:54,147 --> 01:34:56,900 A worker's priest! A worker's priest! 936 01:34:57,867 --> 01:34:59,539 - So I sign. - Me too. 937 01:35:01,027 --> 01:35:02,585 A worker's priest! 938 01:35:04,587 --> 01:35:08,216 You went to the to high school at the boarding school San Giuseppe. 939 01:35:08,307 --> 01:35:11,663 - It is a religious boarding school, right? - Right. 940 01:35:11,867 --> 01:35:14,381 With somewhat mediocre results, as it seems. 941 01:35:14,467 --> 01:35:17,459 The professors consider you to be a undisciplined, hairsplitting pupil,... 942 01:35:17,547 --> 01:35:19,424 ... who always wanted to be right. 943 01:35:19,507 --> 01:35:23,420 - Not always. Only when I was. - Good. 944 01:35:24,467 --> 01:35:27,777 I see that the fathers of the boarding school threw you out in 1943. 945 01:35:28,027 --> 01:35:30,939 Oh, no! It was me who went. 946 01:35:31,027 --> 01:35:34,383 And why? What did you blame your teachers for? 947 01:35:34,467 --> 01:35:35,741 For not being saints. 948 01:35:35,907 --> 01:35:39,695 No wonder. You are a rigid christian, we know that for sure. 949 01:35:39,787 --> 01:35:42,460 There are catholics and there are protestants. 950 01:35:42,547 --> 01:35:46,381 "You shall not kill...", "He who lives by the sword...", etc. 951 01:35:47,267 --> 01:35:49,735 Your honor, may I say something? 952 01:35:50,067 --> 01:35:54,026 Sure. You are free to say anything that may serve for your defense. 953 01:35:54,107 --> 01:35:58,737 Your honor, I want to know whether the fact if I am a christian or not... 954 01:35:58,827 --> 01:36:01,625 - ... is part of this process. - Sure. 955 01:36:01,707 --> 01:36:06,098 The court has to know your intentions to judge your acts. 956 01:36:06,187 --> 01:36:08,337 Let me explain better, your honor. 957 01:36:08,427 --> 01:36:11,783 Has this court the intention of condemning one christian... 958 01:36:11,867 --> 01:36:14,062 ... by using another christian? 959 01:36:14,147 --> 01:36:16,707 You are not her to ask questions! 960 01:36:17,307 --> 01:36:20,583 Your honor, I join the disapproval of the court... 961 01:36:20,667 --> 01:36:25,377 ... and ask my client to leave the task of his defense to me! 962 01:36:27,907 --> 01:36:29,977 Good, good, good. Like I said. 963 01:36:30,507 --> 01:36:31,860 Bravo, Jean-François. 964 01:36:31,947 --> 01:36:34,222 Aren't you aware, that he is ruining himself? 965 01:36:34,307 --> 01:36:36,537 Not at all. I think he is defending himself very well. 966 01:36:36,627 --> 01:36:38,538 The more christian one of the two is certainly not the priest. 967 01:36:38,627 --> 01:36:43,303 - You make him understand. - He will make him understand Padre Roberre, you will see. 968 01:36:48,387 --> 01:36:51,379 In spite of your habit you are the Reverend father Roberre? 969 01:36:51,467 --> 01:36:53,617 - Yes, your honor. - The worker's priest? 970 01:36:53,707 --> 01:36:54,696 Priest, your honor. 971 01:36:55,267 --> 01:36:58,100 One takes off the habit while the other one puts it back on. 972 01:36:58,187 --> 01:36:59,859 Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? 973 01:36:59,947 --> 01:37:03,701 - Raise your right hand and say "I swear". - I swear. 974 01:37:04,547 --> 01:37:07,015 You know Jean-François Cordier well? 975 01:37:07,107 --> 01:37:11,464 Yes. He worked with me in the Rue Charonne for almost two years. 976 01:37:12,067 --> 01:37:15,776 We deal will boys... who lost their way. 977 01:37:16,067 --> 01:37:17,182 A relief organization! 978 01:37:17,267 --> 01:37:20,065 Not exactly. Our institution was, more of a... 979 01:37:20,147 --> 01:37:23,901 The court understands full well. Let's not discuss words. 980 01:37:24,147 --> 01:37:25,421 Well... 981 01:37:25,507 --> 01:37:29,386 But what feelings may, according to you, Priest,... 982 01:37:29,627 --> 01:37:32,619 ... motivate the behavior of Jean François Cordier? 983 01:37:34,587 --> 01:37:37,579 I am glad to express my thoughts. 984 01:37:37,667 --> 01:37:42,536 Jean-François Cordier did confide himself spontaneously to the military authority,... 985 01:37:42,627 --> 01:37:46,506 ... and has remained serene, smiling for many months. 986 01:37:47,507 --> 01:37:49,862 I confirm that the Church is with him... 987 01:37:49,947 --> 01:37:53,257 A moment, Reverend. If you refer to the catholic church,... 988 01:37:53,347 --> 01:37:55,781 ... you have to admit, that it has been bellicose too,... 989 01:37:55,867 --> 01:37:57,858 ... at least in past centuries. 990 01:37:57,947 --> 01:38:02,179 And that it often has had to acknowledge the necessity to go to war. 991 01:38:02,267 --> 01:38:05,145 I know, your honor, to what you refer,... 992 01:38:05,227 --> 01:38:09,618 ... and know what you are reproaching the church with for certain reasons. 993 01:38:09,867 --> 01:38:13,223 But, as you will understand, I am here as a defense witness for Cordier. 994 01:38:13,307 --> 01:38:16,344 And for this reason I want to say something different... 995 01:38:16,427 --> 01:38:19,737 ... from what is very often said about the Church. 996 01:38:19,987 --> 01:38:22,023 And what you too have said, as I remember. 997 01:38:22,227 --> 01:38:24,741 On the problem of war, Reverend. 998 01:38:24,827 --> 01:38:29,025 - Without exceeding the point. - On the problem of war, nothing else. 999 01:38:29,227 --> 01:38:32,264 Don't be alarmed. I don't intend to speak of theology. 1000 01:38:32,347 --> 01:38:35,737 It would neither be the moment, nor the place. On the problem of war. 1001 01:38:36,027 --> 01:38:39,258 The Church has never approved of it. It has tolerated it, bore it. 1002 01:38:39,347 --> 01:38:43,135 I quote the words of His holiness Pius XII: 1003 01:38:43,987 --> 01:38:48,185 "...everything can be rescued by peace, everything is lost by war." 1004 01:38:48,267 --> 01:38:51,304 And one of the closest collaborators of the Pope has added:... 1005 01:38:51,387 --> 01:38:54,618 ... " The war has to be absolutely banned." 1006 01:38:56,827 --> 01:39:00,422 "BeIIum est omnino interdicendum!" 1007 01:39:01,547 --> 01:39:04,619 I am sorry, gentlemen, if I quoted the latin source. 1008 01:39:04,707 --> 01:39:06,982 Absolutely banned! 1009 01:39:07,227 --> 01:39:10,185 But sure, we figured as much! 1010 01:39:11,187 --> 01:39:15,897 Latin for latin, my dear Reverend: "EccIesia abhorret a sanguine." 1011 01:39:15,987 --> 01:39:19,866 "The Church has fear for the blood." These things are not new. 1012 01:39:19,947 --> 01:39:23,257 And in any case, the text won't tell us, I hope, say... 1013 01:39:23,347 --> 01:39:25,941 ... that the Church approves of conscientious objection. 1014 01:39:26,027 --> 01:39:29,258 I ask your pardon, I want to finish, your... Commander... 1015 01:39:30,547 --> 01:39:33,266 On this point, I may add, recently... 1016 01:39:33,347 --> 01:39:35,781 ... a very important congress was held. 1017 01:39:35,867 --> 01:39:37,619 Which one? By whom? 1018 01:39:37,867 --> 01:39:40,825 By catholics, your honor. And all qualified. 1019 01:39:40,907 --> 01:39:44,138 - I don't doubt that. - I beg your pardon. 1020 01:39:44,507 --> 01:39:46,782 I want to state more precisely that those participating... 1021 01:39:46,867 --> 01:39:50,542 ... were well prepared and distinguished persons from all over the world. 1022 01:39:50,627 --> 01:39:53,141 In the course of this congress,... 1023 01:39:53,227 --> 01:39:56,458 ... a motion was discussed too - listen well - ... 1024 01:39:56,547 --> 01:40:02,144 ... that provides for those of sincere faith - the conscientious objection! 1025 01:40:08,107 --> 01:40:10,575 You did not know that, did you? But it is like that. 1026 01:40:11,547 --> 01:40:15,665 It is the message of this great catholic congress, that I bring to you, Jean François. 1027 01:40:16,107 --> 01:40:19,816 In '14 this should have been told the world. In '14 and in '39. 1028 01:40:19,907 --> 01:40:23,661 - You say it today, and that's what counts. - Yes, you say it. 1029 01:40:23,747 --> 01:40:27,626 And I say something else. One finds whatever you want in the Church. 1030 01:40:28,147 --> 01:40:31,423 Yes, Jean-François, in the Church there it is - everything. 1031 01:40:32,547 --> 01:40:37,257 And it is without doubt that it is formed by man like you and me and you, gentlemen. 1032 01:40:39,707 --> 01:40:43,416 But above these human beings, who may even contradict themselves... 1033 01:40:43,507 --> 01:40:46,340 ...exist eternal principles of the common good... 1034 01:40:46,427 --> 01:40:48,987 ... taught by the Church - infallibly. 1035 01:40:49,067 --> 01:40:51,137 These principles aren't yours alone. 1036 01:40:51,227 --> 01:40:54,219 Jean-François, is this really you who speaks in that way? 1037 01:40:54,747 --> 01:40:57,739 Yes, it is. Listen to me. 1038 01:40:59,187 --> 01:41:02,179 I am very discontent they made you come here. 1039 01:41:02,267 --> 01:41:07,102 I know that what I am goint to say, will sadden you, but I cannot anything about it. 1040 01:41:08,307 --> 01:41:10,901 I do not want your help anymore. 1041 01:41:11,467 --> 01:41:13,697 What now, dear Reverend? 1042 01:41:13,987 --> 01:41:17,423 - Come on, Jean-François! (I ask you not to insist.) 1043 01:41:17,507 --> 01:41:19,702 (But you must be kidding!) 1044 01:41:20,467 --> 01:41:22,298 You don't want to tell me, you are not a christian anymore?! 1045 01:41:22,387 --> 01:41:25,538 - This is of my concern alone. - But what do you know about it? 1046 01:41:25,627 --> 01:41:29,381 - You don't stop to be christian all of a sudden. - It can happen. 1047 01:41:29,467 --> 01:41:30,980 But if I still am one it is against my will. 1048 01:41:31,067 --> 01:41:32,705 Yes, exactly so. 1049 01:41:32,787 --> 01:41:36,416 Good, so we don't use the religion for my defense. 1050 01:41:36,507 --> 01:41:39,305 I ask you, don't even speak about it anymore. 1051 01:41:39,387 --> 01:41:42,379 I am against war, because it is too stupid and senseless. 1052 01:41:42,467 --> 01:41:45,027 God, let's not discomfort ourselves to show it! 1053 01:41:45,107 --> 01:41:48,144 And if it is true, that he too is against war, he will say so! 1054 01:41:48,227 --> 01:41:50,661 Once and for all! And please do listen! 1055 01:41:50,747 --> 01:41:52,066 Jean-François. 1056 01:41:52,147 --> 01:41:53,262 Jean-François! 1057 01:41:54,667 --> 01:41:56,259 Silence! 1058 01:42:01,987 --> 01:42:06,185 I don't understand. The word christian is on every page of your dossier. 1059 01:42:06,267 --> 01:42:08,337 Did you change your mind? 1060 01:42:10,627 --> 01:42:13,266 - Yes, your honor. - Ah, well... 1061 01:42:14,387 --> 01:42:17,106 If things are like this, dear Reverend... 1062 01:42:29,267 --> 01:42:32,100 And now, my dear, defend yourself a little. 1063 01:42:33,307 --> 01:42:39,382 - If it not about religious motives, then maybe political ones? - No. 1064 01:42:39,467 --> 01:42:44,336 - Are you or were you a member of a political party? - No, never. 1065 01:42:44,427 --> 01:42:46,179 And the, as far as I know... 1066 01:42:46,267 --> 01:42:49,703 ... no political party has ever forbidden to kill your neighbor. 1067 01:42:49,787 --> 01:42:51,266 Excuse me? 1068 01:42:51,787 --> 01:42:53,778 During the war or the occupation... 1069 01:42:53,867 --> 01:42:57,257 - ... did you witness scenes that shocked you? - I wouldn't say so. 1070 01:42:57,667 --> 01:43:00,864 But what religion do you have? Tell us! You don't want to make war? 1071 01:43:00,947 --> 01:43:02,744 Neither make it, nor prepare it. 1072 01:43:02,827 --> 01:43:05,864 In concIusion, you want to overthrow social order. 1073 01:43:05,947 --> 01:43:09,462 But no, your honor, I want to overthrow nothing. 1074 01:43:09,547 --> 01:43:11,822 An order, of course, if you want. 1075 01:43:11,907 --> 01:43:15,502 I don't know which one. I don't deal with politics, I already told you so. 1076 01:43:15,587 --> 01:43:18,465 I feel, that I too have a debt to absolve. 1077 01:43:18,547 --> 01:43:21,698 With 20 years one does his military service, I don't. 1078 01:43:22,787 --> 01:43:25,984 I am prepared to serve my country and maybe,... 1079 01:43:26,067 --> 01:43:28,786 ... for a longer time and worse conditions that.... 1080 01:43:28,867 --> 01:43:32,860 ... those of the military service, but not within the army, that's all. 1081 01:43:34,467 --> 01:43:39,063 A civil service, obviously. The point is about carrying a gun. 1082 01:43:41,347 --> 01:43:44,384 And who give you the right to this choice? 1083 01:43:45,067 --> 01:43:46,136 I do. 1084 01:43:46,347 --> 01:43:49,498 When you do presume the right to discuss the rights towards your country... 1085 01:43:49,587 --> 01:43:52,260 ... you are already willing to overthrow everything! 1086 01:43:52,347 --> 01:43:56,977 And if you have not even religious motives, which afterall... 1087 01:43:57,267 --> 01:43:59,223 What is left? 1088 01:43:59,307 --> 01:44:03,425 Only a rebellious individual, without breaks, without moral! 1089 01:44:04,107 --> 01:44:06,940 You know what one like this is called? An anarchist! 1090 01:44:07,267 --> 01:44:09,178 Anarchist, me? 1091 01:44:09,747 --> 01:44:11,703 You see, I don't understand. 1092 01:44:11,787 --> 01:44:14,176 I am supposed to be an anarchist because I hate war? 1093 01:44:14,267 --> 01:44:17,145 - But everybody hates war. - But everybody makes it. 1094 01:44:17,827 --> 01:44:20,057 And I know it, because everybody is making it. 1095 01:44:20,147 --> 01:44:24,060 Out of desperation. Well, I am not a desperate. 1096 01:44:24,707 --> 01:44:27,016 But it started bad of me too. 1097 01:44:27,107 --> 01:44:29,985 I was ten, when the war broke out, and didn't understand too much about it. 1098 01:44:30,067 --> 01:44:32,183 But I was fifteen when it finished. 1099 01:44:32,267 --> 01:44:35,304 Already... enough to say. 1100 01:44:35,747 --> 01:44:41,219 Because... Make it clear to yourself that for one of my age the war wasn't over. 1101 01:44:41,467 --> 01:44:45,426 What do you want me, a young man, to do in a country, in which everybody, today... 1102 01:44:45,507 --> 01:44:49,022 ... talks about nothing but war, thinks about nothing but war? 1103 01:44:49,107 --> 01:44:52,258 Should I study? Learn a profession? Marry? 1104 01:44:54,107 --> 01:44:55,859 Have children? 1105 01:44:57,067 --> 01:45:01,936 Whatever you do, is useless fifteen years later because there is war, there always is. 1106 01:45:03,267 --> 01:45:08,136 250.000 deaths in one second... You cannot accept something like this to be happening. 1107 01:45:10,867 --> 01:45:13,904 That's why there are so many thieves and murderers of my age. 1108 01:45:13,987 --> 01:45:16,023 Girls and boys. 1109 01:45:17,307 --> 01:45:18,740 You see... 1110 01:45:19,347 --> 01:45:23,625 ... I consider myself fortunate to be able to act like this. 1111 01:45:23,707 --> 01:45:26,175 At least I believe in something. 1112 01:45:26,747 --> 01:45:29,215 I have more hope than all of you. 1113 01:45:30,067 --> 01:45:34,618 I don't think, I know, that if people want to... 1114 01:45:35,067 --> 01:45:38,343 ... they will succeed in having a world without murderers. 1115 01:45:50,947 --> 01:45:53,381 During the occupation, confronted with the crimes of the enemy... 1116 01:45:53,467 --> 01:45:56,459 ... did you feel solidarity with your compatriots? 1117 01:45:57,107 --> 01:45:58,142 Yes. 1118 01:45:59,627 --> 01:46:02,619 And you did not feel the need to fight for your country? 1119 01:46:02,707 --> 01:46:05,141 To take a gun like all the others? 1120 01:46:06,747 --> 01:46:08,419 - Yes. - And so? 1121 01:46:10,387 --> 01:46:12,582 I was 13, your honor. 1122 01:46:12,827 --> 01:46:15,864 - But now, your are not. - No, your honor. 1123 01:46:18,747 --> 01:46:20,817 - I want to ask something. - Go ahead. 1124 01:46:20,907 --> 01:46:24,695 If these are your ideas, why did you not desert? 1125 01:46:24,867 --> 01:46:27,825 Because I am French, Colonel. 1126 01:46:33,747 --> 01:46:36,978 Is there another question? Please. 1127 01:46:37,627 --> 01:46:40,744 What do you intend to do when you will be released from prison? 1128 01:46:42,867 --> 01:46:45,506 When I will be release from prison... 1129 01:46:45,587 --> 01:46:49,899 ... and you will order me again to do military service... 1130 01:46:50,427 --> 01:46:52,622 ... I hope I can still refuse. 1131 01:46:58,547 --> 01:47:01,186 Thank you. You may sit down. 1132 01:47:03,627 --> 01:47:08,303 The word has the senior public prosecutor to read the charges. 1133 01:47:10,827 --> 01:47:13,500 For Jean-François Cordier, who committed the deeds he is accused of... 1134 01:47:13,587 --> 01:47:17,978 ... I ask the court to simply apply the law. 1135 01:47:25,707 --> 01:47:29,700 You see? He did not insist. He did not rage at all. 1136 01:47:29,787 --> 01:47:31,937 (The word has the defense!) 1137 01:47:55,627 --> 01:47:58,699 First case: the Adler case. 1138 01:47:58,787 --> 01:48:02,746 Gentlemen, you are asked to respond to the following question:... 1139 01:48:02,827 --> 01:48:07,582 .. "Is Adler Rudolph guilty or not to have committed on August 24 1944... 1140 01:48:07,667 --> 01:48:11,262 ..at Piteaux, an act against martial law?" 1141 01:48:11,347 --> 01:48:14,305 I remind you that for a crime like this a penalty if provided... 1142 01:48:14,387 --> 01:48:17,504 ... ranging from forced labor to the death penalty. 1143 01:48:20,747 --> 01:48:25,537 To my impression, the true and only responsible for the events... 1144 01:48:25,627 --> 01:48:27,504 ... is Major Karl Baumann... 1145 01:48:27,587 --> 01:48:31,500 ... Commander in charge of the division to which Adler belonged. 1146 01:48:31,587 --> 01:48:36,058 Major Baumann was shot in the last offensive at the Ardenne... 1147 01:48:36,147 --> 01:48:40,618 ... and thus every action on his behalf is to be considered closed. 1148 01:48:40,987 --> 01:48:45,902 Leaving us Adler, who deep down was only executing an order. 1149 01:48:46,187 --> 01:48:48,940 Apart from that, the special personality of the defendant... 1150 01:48:49,027 --> 01:48:51,416 ... should cause us a certain lenience. 1151 01:48:51,507 --> 01:48:54,704 (No, sorry. The question is not that of lenience...) 1152 01:48:54,787 --> 01:48:57,176 (... but only that of doing justice.) 1153 01:48:58,227 --> 01:49:01,663 But that, Colonel, why did you appear in a robe... 1154 01:49:01,747 --> 01:49:03,305 ... if it's only a question of justice? 1155 01:49:03,387 --> 01:49:06,538 (I agree. He has done wrong.) 1156 01:49:06,627 --> 01:49:11,576 Surely, Captain. But, priest or not, we don't judge a man. 1157 01:49:11,667 --> 01:49:17,025 The man does not interest us. Let's re- member that we are here to judge an act. 1158 01:49:18,827 --> 01:49:22,502 So let's say that his was an act of obedience. 1159 01:49:22,587 --> 01:49:23,940 Exactly. 1160 01:49:24,027 --> 01:49:26,905 And as things are to me I ask you to think twice. 1161 01:49:26,987 --> 01:49:30,536 The sentence we are going to say will be of great effect. 1162 01:49:30,827 --> 01:49:33,261 And especially today, Colonel. 1163 01:49:33,347 --> 01:49:37,306 - Ah, and why? - Why... For no reason. 1164 01:49:37,667 --> 01:49:40,977 Gentleman, do you think that a ballot is necessary? 1165 01:49:41,067 --> 01:49:42,819 No, it would be useless. 1166 01:49:42,907 --> 01:49:44,056 No. 1167 01:49:44,787 --> 01:49:47,859 Agreed. So I will read you the question. 1168 01:49:48,187 --> 01:49:52,738 "Is Adler Rudolph guilty or not to have committed on August 24 1944... 1169 01:49:52,827 --> 01:49:56,900 ..at Piteaux, an act against martial law?" 1170 01:49:58,627 --> 01:50:01,300 Who answers 'yes' raise your hand. 1171 01:50:08,307 --> 01:50:10,423 Now, cross-check. 1172 01:50:14,307 --> 01:50:15,945 No, unanimously. 1173 01:50:19,707 --> 01:50:28,342 Adler Rudolph is unanimously absolved. 1174 01:50:34,627 --> 01:50:38,302 The case of Cordier. 1175 01:50:40,347 --> 01:50:45,102 "Is the soldier Cordier Jean-François guilty or not of insubordination?" 1176 01:50:45,187 --> 01:50:47,906 I remind you, gentleman, that the accused is facing a penalty... 1177 01:50:47,987 --> 01:50:50,979 ... ranging from one to two years of imprisonment. 1178 01:50:51,827 --> 01:50:56,059 If you will allow, your honor, but I have to say, it makes me feel uneasy 1179 01:50:56,147 --> 01:50:58,980 ... to judge this boy directly after the German priest. 1180 01:50:59,067 --> 01:51:01,023 And why is that? 1181 01:51:01,347 --> 01:51:04,384 Why... because I wonder whether it wasn't out of intention.. 1182 01:51:04,467 --> 01:51:07,300 ... to deal with these two cases in the same hearing. 1183 01:51:07,387 --> 01:51:09,821 - Absolutely not. - There is absolutely no connection. 1184 01:51:09,907 --> 01:51:12,262 If Cordier would have claimed religious motives, I'd understand. 1185 01:51:12,347 --> 01:51:15,976 But seeing he refuses, and with what way, to invoke these... 1186 01:51:16,067 --> 01:51:19,901 On the other hand, even if he would have, my position would be the same:... 1187 01:51:19,987 --> 01:51:22,103 ... to judge, on the one hand, a christian who has followed obeyed... 1188 01:51:22,187 --> 01:51:24,621 ... and on the other hand, one who disobeyed. 1189 01:51:24,707 --> 01:51:27,540 - I am glad you put it like that. - The acts have been committed. 1190 01:51:27,627 --> 01:51:30,744 The law is clear, and we are here to apply it. 1191 01:51:31,347 --> 01:51:35,625 But the arguments of this Cordier are not lacking a certain coherence. 1192 01:51:35,707 --> 01:51:42,545 Individually this may be the case, but socially they are very dangerous. 1193 01:51:46,747 --> 01:51:48,863 It would be the end of the army. 1194 01:51:49,387 --> 01:51:51,855 And maybe the society as a whole. 1195 01:51:52,907 --> 01:51:55,660 And with of this? Maybe he has passed his time. 1196 01:51:55,747 --> 01:51:58,466 This is the last thing I was expecting you to say. 1197 01:51:58,547 --> 01:52:02,017 I gave it a lot of consideration before deciding, if I am granted the rights... 1198 01:52:02,107 --> 01:52:03,540 ... to state the following. 1199 01:52:03,627 --> 01:52:06,425 If you could start again, would you do the same? 1200 01:52:06,507 --> 01:52:10,625 Yes, but this is not about starting again. I agree with Cordier... 1201 01:52:10,707 --> 01:52:13,505 ... and, like him, I hope that the wrong is still curable. 1202 01:52:13,587 --> 01:52:15,384 And you if you were willing... 1203 01:52:15,467 --> 01:52:20,097 ... to grant certain individuals to stand apart with their conscience! 1204 01:52:20,187 --> 01:52:23,099 But we are in times of peace, Colonel. 1205 01:52:23,187 --> 01:52:25,826 That does not matter. Even if we were at war... 1206 01:52:25,907 --> 01:52:28,341 ... I would judge the same way. 1207 01:52:28,427 --> 01:52:31,100 Lieutenant, you have the right to express your opinion... 1208 01:52:31,187 --> 01:52:35,624 ... but I remind you that who dares to discuss the law already violates it! 1209 01:52:35,707 --> 01:52:39,461 And, above all, the conscientious objec- tion is something that will never exist! 1210 01:52:39,547 --> 01:52:42,220 To even speak of it, acknowledges it, as you will admit. 1211 01:52:42,307 --> 01:52:45,299 - Call it madness, mental defect... - No! 1212 01:52:45,387 --> 01:52:48,345 I call it simply "insubordination"! 1213 01:52:48,867 --> 01:52:52,303 An observation: if we condemn Cordier, his case... 1214 01:52:52,387 --> 01:52:55,857 ... will be exposed to our judgement again after he is released from prison. 1215 01:52:55,947 --> 01:52:57,175 So what? 1216 01:52:57,267 --> 01:53:02,216 We risk to sentence him to lifelong imprisonment at small doses. 1217 01:53:02,307 --> 01:53:04,741 It is he who will put us in the same situation. 1218 01:53:04,827 --> 01:53:08,058 - Is it really for sure that it depends only on him? - Sure, why not? 1219 01:53:08,147 --> 01:53:11,457 The force majeure is provided by military law, article 205, too. 1220 01:53:11,547 --> 01:53:14,300 And what would, in this case the force majeure be, Major? 1221 01:53:14,627 --> 01:53:17,187 The conscience, Colonel. 1222 01:53:21,627 --> 01:53:25,256 Gentlemen, I think has been thoroughly debated... 1223 01:53:25,347 --> 01:53:27,463 ... and hence we will come to the votes. 1224 01:53:27,547 --> 01:53:29,265 - Yes. - Good. 1225 01:53:30,267 --> 01:53:31,825 The ballot box, please. 1226 01:53:33,787 --> 01:53:35,220 Thank you. 1227 01:53:37,667 --> 01:53:39,658 I will reread you the question... 1228 01:53:41,907 --> 01:53:44,341 "The district court of Paris... 1229 01:53:44,427 --> 01:53:47,624 ... has taken file of the attached docu- ments and those of the interrogators... 1230 01:53:47,707 --> 01:53:51,017 ... in accordance to the article 90 of military law... 1231 01:53:51,107 --> 01:53:53,746 ... and has tried the following questions. 1232 01:53:55,107 --> 01:53:59,737 1st question: Is the soldier Cordier, Jean François guilty or not of having... 1233 01:53:59,827 --> 01:54:04,139 ... refused obedience to his superiors September 5 1949... 1234 01:54:04,227 --> 01:54:07,583 ... who asked him to put on the provided uniform... 1235 01:54:07,667 --> 01:54:10,181 ... and present himself for instructions? 1236 01:54:10,587 --> 01:54:14,466 Second question: Did the above mentioned facts proof... 1237 01:54:14,547 --> 01:54:18,301 ... to be justifiable?" 1238 01:54:18,827 --> 01:54:23,298 The first question was - with the necessary majority - answered: yes. 1239 01:54:23,387 --> 01:54:26,424 The second question was answered: no. 1240 01:54:26,507 --> 01:54:30,785 The defendant Cordier Jean-François is hence found guilty. 1241 01:54:31,107 --> 01:54:33,541 Having reached this decision, the court has taken file... 1242 01:54:33,627 --> 01:54:36,141 ... of what was exposed by the senior public prosecutor... 1243 01:54:36,227 --> 01:54:39,025 ... and has deliberated the application of the penalty. 1244 01:54:39,107 --> 01:54:43,225 In consequence, this court sentences Cordier Jean-François.. 1245 01:54:43,307 --> 01:54:46,504 ... to one year of imprisonment and the process costs... 1246 01:54:46,587 --> 01:54:49,738 ... according to the military law. 1247 01:54:51,787 --> 01:54:53,015 Order arms! 1248 01:55:08,107 --> 01:55:09,779 I am sorry for you. 1249 01:55:11,187 --> 01:55:13,462 No, he is not to be pitied. 1250 01:55:19,627 --> 01:55:21,822 Next case: Antoine Chardonne! 1251 01:55:21,907 --> 01:55:26,981 Madame, it seems we managed to get two votes in our favor. Isn't this a success? 1252 01:55:28,507 --> 01:55:29,701 Can I see him? 1253 01:55:29,787 --> 01:55:32,824 Well, we will try. Let's ask the sentry. It's the door over there. 1254 01:55:32,907 --> 01:55:35,626 (Guard, have the defendant enter!) 1255 01:55:40,427 --> 01:55:43,499 - What do you want, madam? - I want to see my son. 1256 01:55:43,587 --> 01:55:45,942 - She is the mother of Cordier. - I'm sorry, that is not possible. 1257 01:55:46,027 --> 01:55:48,222 - I know, but you will understand... - No, it's forbidden. 1258 01:55:48,307 --> 01:55:51,060 - Do you allow to send him wishes. - That does not depend on me. 1259 01:55:51,147 --> 01:55:52,660 Leave it be. 1260 01:55:52,747 --> 01:55:55,181 - It is a question of one moment. - I told you I can't, don't insist. 1261 01:55:55,267 --> 01:55:56,222 But it's absurd! 1262 01:55:56,307 --> 01:55:59,379 Silence over there or I have the room cleared! 1263 01:55:59,467 --> 01:56:00,980 Please continue. 1264 01:56:01,067 --> 01:56:03,865 You will see him, when he comes out. They will bring him out shortly. 1265 01:56:03,947 --> 01:56:05,585 I accompany you. 1266 01:56:09,267 --> 01:56:14,978 (Indistinct dialogues in German) 1267 01:56:23,947 --> 01:56:29,101 He has to pass by over there. He didn't come out yet, I see the van is still standing there. 1268 01:56:32,587 --> 01:56:35,306 Poor woman! I pity her with my whole heart. 1269 01:56:35,387 --> 01:56:37,298 It is a hard test, for her. 1270 01:56:39,587 --> 01:56:40,940 Jean-François! 1271 01:56:41,747 --> 01:56:43,180 Mamma! 1272 01:56:43,747 --> 01:56:46,022 Jean-François! Jean-François... 1273 01:56:47,187 --> 01:56:48,302 Mamma... 1274 01:56:51,787 --> 01:56:53,015 Mamma... 1275 01:56:54,307 --> 01:56:55,865 Courage, my dear. 1276 01:56:58,107 --> 01:56:59,222 Courage. 1277 01:56:59,307 --> 01:57:02,026 You must not cry. You must not. 1278 01:57:02,907 --> 01:57:04,499 Thank you, mamma, thank you. 1279 01:57:05,227 --> 01:57:08,060 - Thank you. - Courage! 1280 01:57:30,387 --> 01:57:31,786 Jean-François... 1281 01:57:36,427 --> 01:57:39,499 I am proud of you! 1282 01:58:18,000 --> 01:58:21,536 "Everything that you learn from the look of women" 1283 01:58:24,000 --> 01:58:26,500 "neither iron, nor fire can take away." 1284 01:58:27,500 --> 01:58:35,500 "As love - and it alone - survives the flames," 1285 01:58:36,500 --> 01:58:45,136 "I will want just like you to keep mine alive." 1286 01:58:46,305 --> 01:58:52,450 Support us and become VIP member to remove all ads from www.SubtitleDB.org 101608

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