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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: {595}{713}[Quivering Breathing] {896}{942}[Woman Sighs] {944}{1070}[Man] Dear reader,|I've a naughty little tale to tell, {1072}{1138}plucked from the pages|of history-- {1140}{1190}tarted up, true-- {1192}{1287}but guaranteed|to stimulate the senses. {1287}{1295}but guaranteed|to stimulate the senses. {1296}{1362}The story|of Mademoiselle Renare,' {1364}{1463}a ravishing, young aristocrat|whose sexual proclivities... {1464}{1551}ran the gamut|from winsome to bestial. {1588}{1688}Who doesn't dream of indulging|every spasm of lust ? {1689}{1756}Feeding each depraved hunger? {1801}{1852}Owing to her noble birth, {1853}{1965}Mademoiselle Renare was granted|full immunity to do just that.' {1967}{2068}inflicting pain and pleasure|with equal zest. {2069}{2136}Until one day... {2206}{2280}Mademoiselle found herself|at the mercy of a man... {2282}{2372}every bit asperver seas she. {2414}{2492}A man whose skill|in the art of pain... {2493}{2560}exceeded her own. {2921}{2968}[Gasps] {2969}{3081}[Whimpering] {3120}{3222}[Gasping] {3389}{3497}- [Man Continues Reading]|How easily, dear reader,|- [ Mademoiselle Gasps ] {3499}{3598}- one changes from predator...|- No. {3600}{3668}- to prey.|- [ Crying ] {3669}{3781}And how swiftly|pleasure is taken from some... {3783}{3829}and given to others. {3831}{3878}[ Crowd Laughing ] {3880}{3950}[Man]|There goes another one. {4211}{4274}[Mademoiselle Crying] {4276}{4377}[ Crowd Shouting ] {4496}{4596}[Children Singing, French] {4598}{4644}[ Man Chuckling ] {4646}{4720} [ Children Continue Singing ] {5018}{5100}[Executioner Humming|Children's Song] {5101}{5189}[Children Continue] {5191}{5249}[ Gasps ] {5251}{5356} [ Humming Children's Song ] {5357}{5485} [ Continues Humming ] {5695}{5827}[Writer Continues Humming] {6095}{6147}[Woman]|Your linens, please. {6148}{6207}Your linens, please. {6320}{6391}- [Guard] Move yourself.|- [Man] We're going outside. {6392}{6447}Come on, Pitou.|That's right. {6448}{6535}- It's breakfast time.|Good morning.|- Good morning. {6536}{6602}- [Pitou] I'm going outside.|- [Guard] Go on. {6605}{6694}[ Guard ]|Stop doing that. Everybody up. {6756}{6826}Your linens, please. {6901}{6968}- [ Humming ]|- [Laundress] Psst. {6970}{7059}- It's me.|- [ Stops Humming ] {7286}{7348}Careful.|The ink's still wet. {7534}{7576}Now, hurry. {7618}{7661}[Footsteps Departing] {7862}{7930}- [Footsteps Approaching]|- That you, Maddie ? {7974}{8068}Yes, Mother.|Here are the dirty ones for you. {8070}{8116}[ Sighs ] {8118}{8168}Just, uh-- {8170}{8236}Just taking|the bleached ones out to dry. {8628}{8691}[Woman] Aren't you|gonna give us a hand then ? {8780}{8847}[Rooster Crowing] {8848}{8919}[Talking, indistinct] {9170}{9243}[ Laughs ] {9244}{9295}[Man]|Bouchon! {9360}{9419}Remember your manners. {9485}{9557}[Men Laughing] {9733}{9803}[ Laughing ] {10013}{10099}Here it is.|It's the last chapter. {10100}{10167}Monsieur Masse says|he'd like another manuscript|quick as he please. {10168}{10272}- He can't print them fast enough.|- I'll pass the word on. {10273}{10344}I'll pay you another visit with|a share of the profits once it's sold. {10345}{10449}- I'll be waiting.|- Perhaps, one day,|you'll tell me your name. {10730}{10797}[ Sighs ] {10799}{10853}[Man Talking, indistinct] {10855}{10905}All right, we're all clear. {11027}{11081}- Thank you.|- [Hawker]|Marquis de Sade's Justine. {11083}{11169}Latest edition, straight|from the printer's. Justine. {11171}{11221}Marquis de Sade.|Justine. {11223}{11329}[Man] "Our story concerns|a nymph named Justine,' {11331}{11409}"as pretty a maid as ever|entered the nunnery, {11411}{11492}- "with a body so firm and ripe...|- [Woman] Come on, boy. {11493}{11576}"it seemed a shame|to commit it to God. {11577}{11696}One morning, the bishop placed|his hand upon her thigh." {11697}{11760}[Man #2]|"'Holy Father, 'cried she, {11762}{11896}"'I�ve come to confess my sins,|not commit them anew. ' {11897}{12004}"Heedless, the old priest|turned her over on his knee... {12005}{12084}"and lifted her skirts|high above her hips, {12085}{12196}"exposing the pink flesh|ofher backside. {12197}{12280}"There between the orbs|ofher dimpled ass... {12281}{12348}"lay a blushing rosebud... {12349}{12460}"begging to be... plucked. {12461}{12493}" Before Justine could wrestle|from his grasp, {12493}{12539}" Before Justine could wrestle|from his grasp, {12540}{12647}"this most ungodly man|took a communion wafer, {12648}{12731}"the body of our Lord,|Jesus Christ, {12732}{12831}and placed it on the girl's|twitching orifice." {12832}{12918}Must l, Your Majesty? {12975}{13065}"As he loosened his manhood|from beneath his robes, {13067}{13137}"the bishop muttered|a Latin prayer... {13139}{13197}"and then,|with a mighty thrust, {13199}{13313}drove it|into her very entrails." {13347}{13437}The novel's lewd subject matter|and its overripe style... {13439}{13505}reveal it to be the work|of the Marquis de Sade. {13507}{13588}He composes his prose|from inside a madhouse. {13589}{13669}Enough !|Seize every copy ! {13671}{13778}We'll torch them all on|the palace lawn in full public view ! {13842}{13897}As for the author, shoot him. {14044}{14095}A note of caution, Sire. {14096}{14201}We all remember what happened|to Robespierre, Danton. {14203}{14324}Put the marquis to death and history|might even regard you as a despot. {14325}{14372}[ Sire ]|But I am history. {14373}{14432}Of course, Your Majesty. {14433}{14537}Never the less,|cure the Marquis de Sade, {14539}{14589}succeed where countless... {14591}{14682}physicians and priests|have failed-- {14684}{14745}No one can fault Napoleon... {14747}{14843}for bringing a man|to his senses. {14844}{14892}Might I suggest... {14894}{14981}an appraisal|at the asylum of Charenton ? {14983}{15049}A rather notorious inmate|in her care. {15051}{15100}I have the perfect|candidate for the job: {15101}{15165}Dr. Royer-Collard, {15167}{15256}a distinguished alienist|who's a staunchly moral man... {15257}{15317}of impeccable character... {15319}{15385}and iron resolve. {15387}{15497}[Man Screams,|Water Splashes, Gurgling] {15499}{15585}[ Gasping ] {15587}{15657}- [Water Splashes]|- My colleagues have|called me old-fashioned. {15659}{15717}- [Gurgling]|- Even barbaric. {15719}{15824}[ Gasping ] {15825}{15920}But here we favor an aggressive|course oftreatment. {15921}{15967}- [ Gasps ]|- Quite. {15969}{16075}I do not seek popularity|or renown, Monsieur Delbene.|Mine is a higher mission. {16076}{16124}[ Screams ] {16125}{16204}To take God's tiny blunders|and those He has forsaken... {16205}{16288}and condition them with|the same force, the same rigor... {16289}{16392}one would employ to train|a feral dog or a wild stallion. {16393}{16472}- [ Screams, Gurgling ]|- This may not be pretty, {16473}{16544}but it is mercy|just the same. {16545}{16643}A few more months of this,|and he'll be fine. {16644}{16724}- [ Screams, Gurgling ]|- [Delbene]|lt is the emperor's hope... {16725}{16792}that you bring your expertise,|your proficiency... {16793}{16847}- to the asylum at Charenton.|- [Man] I'm much better now. {16848}{16952}Charenton? The administrator|there is quite well-loved, isn't he ? {16953}{17036}He's young, an idealist.|You'll have to be politic. {17037}{17120}- You know how|I define "idealism" ?|- [Man Screaming] {17121}{17180}Youth's final luxury. {17568}{17674}[Man]|Not so hard. Don't force it. {17676}{17738}Let the quill guide you. {17768}{17818}Good. {17820}{17868}Slowly. {17870}{17938}We mustn't|just copy the words. {17940}{18026}It's important|that we know what they mean. {18028}{18146}St. Augustine tells us that angels and|demons walk among us on the Earth... {18148}{18270}and that sometimes they jointly|inhabit the soul of a single man. {18308}{18361}Then how can we know... {18363}{18461}who is truly good|and who is evil ? {18463}{18558}Well, we can't. {18560}{18658}All we can do is guard|against our own corruption. {18826}{18904}So you'll practice reading|tonight on your own for me ? {18944}{19064}'And so the professor lifted|Columbe's skirt... {19066}{19116}"high above her waist. {19172}{19276}"'Let me be your tutor,' said he,|'in the ways of love.' {19278}{19384}"With that,|he slid her pantalets down, {19386}{19452}"down, down over her knees. {19454}{19514}'And there,|nestled between her legs, {19516}{19572}"was pink of the tulip... {19573}{19620}as slick as an eel--" {19622}{19683}We oughtn't to be reading|his nasty stories. {19684}{19772}No one's forcing you to listen. {19802}{19857}" He gazed upon her Venus mound, {19937}{20041}her flaxen quim,|the winking eye of God." {20102}{20195}You've been in his quarters,|haven't you ? {20240}{20288}Once or twice. {20289}{20388}I hear he's got a whetstone|and a chisel, and he uses them|to sharpen his teeth. {20390}{20448}He's a writer, not a madman. {20450}{20510}- What's he doing in here then ?|- Murder. {20544}{20595}[ Laughing ] {20596}{20662}That's not so. {20664}{20723}[ All Continue Laughing ] {20724}{20787}He writes books so wicked,|so black with evil, {20788}{20835}that one man killed his wife|after reading them. {20836}{20884}And two young mothers|miscarried their babies. {20885}{20963}[Blond Man]|I'd say that's murder enough. {20964}{21051}If you're going to slander him,|then you don't deserve|to hear his stories. {21052}{21143}I believe|she's sweet on him. {21144}{21252}- That's what I think.|- It's not the marquis|she's sweet on, is it, Madeleine ? {21254}{21300}[ Girl Laughing ] {21302}{21356}[Laughing Continues] {21357}{21479}- [ Continues Laughing ]|- [Inmate Panting Heavily] {21884}{21974}They've no right sending someone|to sit on your shoulder. {21988}{22069}I work for you.|I won't take orders from a stranger. {22071}{22125}You needn't worry. {22127}{22205}It's administrative,|nothing more. {22247}{22312}Please don't eat|the paint, Pasqual. {22314}{22385}Ah, bravo, Dauphin. {22387}{22477}It's far better to paint fires|than to set them, isn't it ? {22479}{22525}Yes. {22527}{22573}Wonderful. {22621}{22689}[ Opens, Closes Door]|Fresh linens. {22873}{22925}Fresh linens. {23034}{23092}I'm hungry for a proper visit. {23093}{23167}- Don't start.|- Go ahead. You've a key. {23169}{23252}Slip it through|my tiny hole. {23301}{23360}[Door Slides Shut] {23867}{23915}Marquis ? {24269}{24344}Where did you get to then ? {25440}{25501}- [Marquis Clears Throat]|- [ Gasps ] {25788}{25834}[ Sighs ] {26014}{26060}Marquis ? {26206}{26283}- Well-- Did I frighten you ?|- [ Gasps ] {26285}{26424}Frighten me ? That's a good one.|I'm twice as quick as you are. {26425}{26499}I suppose you want to know|about that silly book of yours. {26501}{26556}What about my book ? {26590}{26663}[ Whispers ]|It sold like the devil. {26666}{26744}Then they started|burning it. {26746}{26852}That's the peril of composing|such incendiary prose. {26904}{27034}If only these coins purchased|your other talents too. {27035}{27102}[ Whispers ]|There's something else|I want from you. {27104}{27188}You've already|stolen my heart... {27190}{27316}as well as another prominent organ|south ofthe equator. {27317}{27400}Your publisher says I'm not to leave|without another manuscript. {27402}{27455}I've just the story. {27536}{27614}Inspired by these|very surroundings. {27760}{27891}The unhappy tale|of a virginal laundry lass, {27893}{27971}a darling of the lower wards where|they entomb the criminally insane. {27972}{28027}- Is it awfully violent ?|- Most assuredly. {28028}{28100}- Is it terribly erotic ?|- Fiendishly so. {28102}{28197}- [ Laughs ]|- But it comes with a price. {28199}{28268}A kiss for each page. {28312}{28383}Must I administer them directly|or might I blow them ? {28384}{28508}The price, my coquette,|is every bit as firm... as I am. {28510}{28571}[ Scoffs ]|Oh, you. {28574}{28644}You talk the same|as you write. {28645}{28708}[ Sighs ] {29236}{29343}[ Stifled Gasping ] {29345}{29394}Hello. {29396}{29528}[Humming] {29530}{29651}[Woman Panting] {29691}{29738}So what are we today, Cleante? {29740}{29798}Is it bullfinch or nightingale? {29800}{29910}- There's but one kind of bird|in a madhouse, Abbe.|- Oh, don't tell me. {29912}{29959}- A loon. [ Laughing ]|- [ Laughing ] {29960}{30054}Sorry, I've heard|that one before. {30055}{30136}[ Bird Chirping ] {30137}{30222}- [ Both Gasping ]|- It's a long story, this one. {30224}{30296}The climax comes|at a higher cost. {30299}{30348}- You must sit on my lap.|- [ Groans ] {30351}{30443}- You demand a lot from your readers.|- [ Groans ] {30445}{30545}The story's thrilling conclusion|comes at a premium. {30547}{30596}- What's that then ?|- Your maidenhead. {30599}{30669}And then you must sew it up|as tightly as the day you were born, {30671}{30777}and come back to me renewed|so I can deflower you a second time. {30779}{30833}Some things belong on paper... {30835}{30884}others in life. {30887}{30948}Blessed fool who can't tell|the difference-- {30995}{31066}Mademoiselle LeClerc. {31068}{31164}You're in the nick of time. {31167}{31228}This old letch forgot himself. {31231}{31292}He thought I was a character|in one of his nasty stories. {31295}{31380}- Madeleine.|- Yes, Abbe ? {31383}{31464}The next time you feel|the urge to visit the marquis... {31466}{31544}I hope you'll come|to confession instead. {31546}{31620}Care for a splash|ofwine, Abbe ? {31705}{31755}It's not even noon. {31757}{31836}Conversation, like certain portions|ofthe anatomy, {31837}{31884}always runs more smoothly|when it's lubricated. {31921}{32043}This is a rare vintage from|an obscure village in Bordeaux. {32045}{32167}Rather than crush the grape|underfoot, they place the fruit|on the belly of a bride, {32169}{32286}reap its juices|when the young husband|steers his vessel into port. {32325}{32430}Full-bodied flavor,|just a hint of want on ness. {32517}{32564}Bottoms up. {32785}{32891}[ Laughs ]|It's from our own cellar.|I recognize the taste. {32892}{32984}I should have told you|it was the blood of Christ. {32985}{33056}You'd believe that,|wouldn'tyou ? {33136}{33233}We treat you well enough here,|don't we, Marquis ? {33236}{33310}Your very own feathered bed|in lieu of a straw mat. {33312}{33378}Your antique writing desk,|all the way from La Coste. {33380}{33426}Enough quills|to feather an ostrich-- {33428}{33500}Yes, yes, yes, dear heart, it's true.|You spoil me pink. {33502}{33606}And in exchange, we ask only|thatyou follow the rules. {33608}{33678}You know as well as I do,|you're not to entertain visitors|in your quarters. {33680}{33726}I'm entertaining you now,|aren't I ? {33728}{33828}Yes, but I'm not a beautiful,|young prospect ripe for corruption. {33830}{33877}Don't be so sure. {33924}{34002}[ Laughs ] {34016}{34100}Take your pen in hand,|Marquis. {34103}{34181}Purge these wicked thoughts|ofyours on paper. {34183}{34257}Maybe they'll|govern you less in life. {34260}{34353}I'll fill page after page,|my cherub. {34355}{34420}I promise. {34652}{34723}[Horses Whinnying] {34764}{34838}[Coachman]|We're here, Doctor.|Mindyourstep, sir. {34896}{34979}Good day, sir.|We've been expecting you. {35064}{35159}[Singing, lndistinct] {35340}{35410} [ Continues Singing ] {36032}{36102}[Continues] {36499}{36554}Good. Very good. {36603}{36679}Dr. Royer-Collard,|welcome to Charenton. {36680}{36769}This may feel|a little awkward, my friend, {36771}{36821}but it needn't be. {36823}{36919}I've come merely|to over see your work here.|Understood ? {36920}{36998}- Of course.|- It's a formality. Truly. {37000}{37101}Well, you're a man of science,|and I'm a man of God. {37103}{37174}Charenton stands to profit|from us both, I'm certain. {37176}{37269}I shall need an office on the grounds,|somewhere to store my things. {37271}{37323}- This way.|- If you don't mind my asking, {37324}{37422}why has the emperor taken|such sudden interest in my-- {37424}{37496}in our affairs ? {37497}{37636}It seems a particular|patient of yours...|has captured his fancy. {37737}{37844}[Royer-Collard] l understand|he practices the very crimes|he preaches in his fiction. {37845}{37892}Certainly not here. {37893}{37988}- There were a few|indiscretions in his youth. |- "Indiscretions�? {37990}{38060}Abbe, please,|I have read his case history. {38061}{38145}At 1 6, he violated|a servant girl with a crucifix. {38147}{38231}After six months in a dungeon,|he mutilated a prostitute, {38232}{38352}carving her flesh with a razor|and cauterizing the wounds|with hot wax. {38354}{38402}I hope you'll judge him|by his progress here, {38404}{38452}- No !|- not his past reputation. {38453}{38552}I can't go on like this.|Why should this be happening to me ? {38553}{38612}Once again, gentlemen. {38613}{38676}I'm just a lowly cobbler. {38677}{38736}I have been all my life. {38737}{38854}And with this shoe,|I'm asking you to be a cobbler's wife. {38856}{38986}It's a dread fulplay,|a festering pustule|on the face of literature. {38988}{39061}Why, the parchment it's written upon|isn't worthy to wipe my ass. {39063}{39123}[Inmate Laughs] {39124}{39238}But you need not make it worse.|Say your lines with conviction,|my happy little shoemaker. {39240}{39338}- Like a true actor.|- But I'm not an actor.|I'm a dyspeptic. {39340}{39408}Just seduce her,|you goon ! {39410}{39478}He's actually made a great success|of our little theatre. {39480}{39586}There's seldom an empty seat,|not to mention its therapeutic value. {39588}{39634}Playing dress-up|with cretins... {39636}{39706}sounds like a symptom|ofmadness, not a cure. {39708}{39786}Homo perversio:|a species that thrives in captivity. {39788}{39862}Marquis, this is Dr. Royer-Collard.|He's joining us here in-- {39864}{39927}An advisory capacity. {39928}{39994}Welcome to our humble|madhouse, Doctor. {39996}{40072}I trust you'll|find yourself at home. {40074}{40130}[ Giggling, Whispering ]|There he is, the new doctor. {40132}{40226}Tell me, Abbe, why is he in your care|and not a proper prison ? {40228}{40300}- His wife's influence.|- " His wife's" ? {40302}{40395}Better to have an insane spouse|than a criminal one. {40396}{40472}And he has never once|tried to escape ? {40474}{40580}A man of his notoriety ?|He wouldn't last a day|on the streets without capture. {40582}{40680}Besides, every wholesome thing|he might desire, he has at Charenton.' {40682}{40744}a library filled|with the world's great books, {40746}{40812}music lessons,|watercolor exercises. {40813}{40896}What effect have all these amenities|had on his psyche? {40898}{40959}He no longer roars|or spits. {40960}{41047}He no longer taunts the guards|or molests his fellow wards. {41048}{41112}And his writing ? {41114}{41168}- Ah, yes, that.|- Well ? {41170}{41272}It's essential to his recovery,|a purgative for the toxins in his mind. {41276}{41336}Do you favor|its publication ? {41338}{41408}- For sale ? To the general public ?|- Yes. Yes. {41410}{41471}No, certainly not.|It's unprintable. {41510}{41604}[Inmate Yelling] {41812}{41871}[Groans] {41872}{41974}All France is aghast at this book,|yet you've never heard of it. {41976}{42022}Oh, dear God. {42064}{42182}Silence the marquis,|or Charenton will be shut down|by order of the emperor. {42184}{42272}"Shut down"? But he's one|among some 200 wards. {42273}{42334}You could try|my calming chair on him. {42336}{42395}Or, perhaps,|try bleeding him with leeches. {42396}{42466}Or maybe flog him|at the stake. {42468}{42531}Why ? So he'll learn|to fear punishment... {42532}{42611}rather than to see virtue|for its own rewards ? {42612}{42709}Doctor, let me take up this matter|with the marquis myself. {42711}{42784}- Charenton's my life's work.|- I am not without a heart. {42786}{42903}But this book is a profound insult|to decent people everywhere. {42904}{42974}Can you personally guarantee|this won't happen again ? {42976}{43036}You have my word. {43277}{43379}- What is it, Abbe ?|- The marquis has embarrassed us. {43380}{43467}- From Napoleon himself.|- Why ? What's he done ? {43468}{43539}He's been slipping manuscripts|to a publisher. {43540}{43615}- [ Unlocking Cell ]|- He has ? {43644}{43707}I placed my trust|too carelessly, Madeleine. {43933}{44019}- This is a complete and utter...|- Oh. {44020}{44072}disappointment. {44073}{44120}Yes, it is. {44122}{44171}The paper's cheap.|The type's too small. {44172}{44254}What did you do,|bribe one of the guards ? {44256}{44358}But you implored me to write|for curative purposes,|to stave off my madness. {44360}{44418}But you've no right|to publish... {44420}{44479}behind my back|without my sanction. {44480}{44573}Have you truly read it,|or did you run straightaway|to the dog eared pages ? {44575}{44649}Oh, enough to discern|its tenor. {44651}{44701}And ? {44739}{44796}It's not even a proper novel. {44797}{44886}It's nothing but an encyclopedia|of perversions. {44888}{44948}Frankly, it even fails|as an exercise in craft. {44950}{45028}Characters are wooden.|The dialogue is inane. {45030}{45157}Not to mention the endless repetition|ofwords like "nipple" and "pikestaff." {45159}{45205}There I was taxed,|it's true. {45207}{45261}And such puny scope. {45263}{45316}Nothing but the very worst|in man's nature. {45318}{45377}I write of the great|eternal truths... {45379}{45465}that bind together all mankind|the whole world over. {45467}{45553}We eat, we shit, we fuck,|we kill and we die. {45555}{45601}But we also fall in love. {45603}{45677}We build cities,|we compose symphonies|and we endure. {45679}{45727}Why not put that|in your books as well ? {45728}{45802}It's a fiction,|not a moral treatise. {45804}{45878}But isn't the duty of art|to elevate us above the beasts ? {45880}{45959}I'd have thought that was|your duty, Abbe, not mine. {45960}{46038}One more trick like this... {46040}{46100}and I'll be forced|to revoke all your liberties. {46144}{46228}It's that doctor fellow,|isn't it ? {46229}{46308}He's come to usurp|your place here, hasn't he ? {46309}{46403}Marquis, more than|your writing's atstake. {46404}{46451}The ministry has threatened us|with closure. {46452}{46521}Ah, they can't be serious ! {46523}{46583}Our future lies|in the stroke of your pen. {46584}{46644}Mightier than the sword,|indeed. {46646}{46716}Put yourself in my place. I have|your fellow patients to consider. {46718}{46829}If Charenton folds, they have|no place to go, no manner|to clothe or feed themselves. {46831}{46936}Fuck them ! They're half-wits !|Let them die on the streets|as nature intended ! {46937}{47000}You among them ? {47080}{47176}I fever I showed you|a kind hand, Marquis, {47178}{47231}I fever I granted you|walking privileges|on a spring day... {47232}{47291}or slipped an extra pillow|beneath your door, {47292}{47424}I fever I shared your wine,|laughed at your vulgarities|or humoured you with argument, {47425}{47483}then you will oblige me now... {47484}{47560}for your sake...|and for all Charenton. {47561}{47637}You've a touch|ofthe poet too. {47639}{47685}Perhaps you should|take up the quill. {47687}{47825}- Do I have your word ?|- Honestly, you cut me to the core. {47827}{47889}What's the point of all your|valiant attempts at rehabilitation... {47891}{47993}if, when I finally succumb,|when at long last I pledge|myself to righteous conduct, {47995}{48108}you regard me|with nothing but suspicion ? {48110}{48205}Have you no faith|in your own medicine ? {48303}{48354}[Doctor]|My, my. {48393}{48489}At Charenton,|even the walls have eyes. {48491}{48537}Don't they ? {48668}{48716}Well ? {48717}{48803}Well, I spoke to him|with reason and compassion, {48804}{48853}the tools which|serve us best here. {48855}{48927}- And ?|- He's sworn to obedience. {48928}{49020}He's more than a patient, Doctor.|The marquis is my friend. {49022}{49080}You keep strange|company, Abbe. {49081}{49140}If you have the matter here|truly in hand, {49141}{49228}- [Abbe] l have.|- then l have a friend|ofmy own to visit. {49365}{49435}- Ah, Doctor.|- I've come for my bride. {49436}{49522}- Oh, yes.|- [ Horse Whinnying ] {49524}{49583}We've not expected you|for some time. {49585}{49651}Simone has not yet|come ofage. {49653}{49704}I've taken a new post|at Charenton. {49705}{49798}- I need the succor|only a wife can provide.|- Mmm, yes. {49853}{49933}Simone... {49935}{50014}you remember|Dr. Royer-Collard. {50016}{50069}I'd not forget the man|to whom I was promised. {50071}{50134}He's come to collect you. {50136}{50227}Today ? This minute ? {50297}{50358}I apologize, mademoiselle. {50359}{50431}I had no time to write. {50703}{50760}Be grateful, child. {50761}{50849}In my experience, poor girls|who are orphaned never wed. {50851}{50941}They wind up spinsters|or, worse still, nuns. {50943}{51006}- Thank God that fortune|has spared you...|- [ Nuns Laughing ] {51008}{51058}from such a fate. {51131}{51185}Good-bye, Simone. {51187}{51227}God bless you, Simone. {51416}{51455}Let's move it ! {52610}{52711}[Delbene] The emperor wishes to assure|your comfort while at Charenton. {52712}{52768}Consider the chateau a gift, {52770}{52866}provided you're willing|to finance the necessary repairs. {52922}{53053}Monsieur Prouix is the court's|most promising young architect. {53055}{53104}He's at your disposal. {53230}{53363}[Rats Squeaking] {53364}{53440}Of course, the place hasn't been|occupied since the Terror. {53442}{53543}It has possibilities, yes ? {53544}{53595}Simone ? {53596}{53679}I am to live here ? {53680}{53764}It belonged to|the Duke du Blangie,|avowed monarchist. {53765}{53847}The Jacobins|were most unforgiving. {53848}{53915}His wife tried to escape. {53947}{54019}They caught her here|on the stairs. {54020}{54107}Set about her with bayonets. {54108}{54206}There but for the grace|ofGod, eh, Doctor ? {54208}{54321}I shed no tears for the past,|Monsieur Delbene.|I look to the future. {54323}{54383}Monsieur Prouix. {54420}{54523}We should quarry fresh marble,|don'tyou think ? {54524}{54579}You must humour my wife|in all things. {54580}{54635}If she wants Venetian glass,|she shall have it. {54636}{54727}Italian tile, Dutch velvet--|Spare no expense. {54728}{54861}But in her bedroom,|see to it that the door locks|from the outside... {54863}{54933}and on her windows|are iron grates. {54935}{54981}Bars, sir ? {54983}{55084}In the convent,|Simone was spared|the world's temptations. {55085}{55169}I will not allow her|to fall prey to them now. {55171}{55225}She is a rare bird. {55227}{55307}I intend to keep her caged. {55432}{55513}[Footsteps Approaching] {55515}{55569}[Door Creaking Open] {56433}{56480}Perhaps the sisters... {56481}{56572}failed to instructyou... {56573}{56656}in the ways of marriage. {56657}{56732}The nightly duty... {56734}{56868}of a wife...|to her husband. {56869}{56940}[ Grunting ] {57325}{57393}- [Man] No.|- [Nun] It's a scandal, truly. {57395}{57460}He's a doctor pretending|to be a God-fearing man. {57461}{57552}And that's not all.|He's far too old to marry her,|and she's far too young. {57553}{57629}- Hasn't finished her schooling.|- Whisked away with barely a word. {57631}{57708}- And that's not all.|- Tell me more. {57709}{57788}The sweet little thing|is barely 1 6. {57789}{57905}I say she's even younger,|only a child. {57907}{57968}- That's not all the nuns told us.|- Tell me more. {57969}{58023}Listen to this.|[ Whispering ] {58024}{58107}[ Laughing ]|No. {58109}{58186}[ All Gasping ] {58188}{58244}- [Whispering]|And that's not all.|- What else ? {58245}{58316}She's no ta coquette.|She's meant to be a nun. {58317}{58364}- [ Gasps ]|- I swear. {58365}{58471}- Tell me more.|- She came with a statue|ofthe Virgin Mary. {58472}{58590}[ Continues Whispering, indistinct ] {58591}{58704}She arrived with a statue of|the Virgin Mary and a crucifix|around her neck from a convent. {58706}{58764}Hmm. Tell me more. {58765}{58834}He's old enough to have|fathered her twice over. {58836}{58884}The hypocrite. {58885}{58968}This has all the makings|ofa farce. {58969}{59040} [ Humming ] {59351}{59410}Abbe de Coulmier,|you rascal. {59412}{59486}Your comedies are|becoming quite the rage.|I had to claw my way to a ticket. {59488}{59534}- I can hardly take--|- So expertly acted. {59536}{59594}That charming young man|in last week's comedy-- {59596}{59653}I had no idea|he was an imbecile. {59655}{59701}Everyone has talents|ifwe look for them. {59703}{59749}- Yes, yes, I'm sure.|- Oh. {59751}{59814}[Woman]|lsn't that the new doctor?|How thrilling for you. {59816}{59906}- A renowned expert|right here at Charenton.|- [Abbe] Yes, indeed. {59908}{60002}I will say one thing for him.|He has a beautiful daughter. {60004}{60106}[Women Laugh,|Continue Chattering ] {60434}{60482}[Marquis]|Enough ofthis bilge! {60484}{60545}We're better than this. {60612}{60704}Remember, gentlemen,|inside each of your... delicate minds, {60706}{60776}your distinctive bodies, {60777}{60852}art is waiting to be born ! {60854}{60996}So let's give the doctor|a performance tonight|I hope he'll remember forever. {60997}{61116} [ Overture ] {61118}{61200}[Continues] {61627}{61696}That's Madame Bouginal|and Mademoiselle Clairel. {61698}{61748}And in front of them,|the marquis' wife. {61774}{61807}Indeed. {61876}{61937}[ Grunting, Giggles ] {62000}{62051}Begging your pardon,|it's time to begin. {62052}{62115} [ Overture Concludes ] {62175}{62251}You !|You're the north wind. {62252}{62321}Madame and monsieurs, {62323}{62432}there's been a change|in tonight's program. {62433}{62521}We will not be performing|The HappyShoemaker. {62523}{62572}- [Audience Sighs]|- Instead, {62574}{62652}we'd like to premiere|a new play... {62654}{62741}in honour of the new leap pointed|Dr. Royer-Collard... {62743}{62805}and his lovely bride. {62807}{62878}- [Audience Applauding]|- A comedy entitled-- {62945}{63033}- Crimes of Love.|- The Crimes ofLove. {63035}{63130}Written by one of Charenton's|very own wards, {63131}{63229}the Marquis de Sade ! {63231}{63325}- [Fanfare]|- [Audience Applauding] {63575}{63624}[ Madeleine Laughs ] {63992}{64076}- Wait. Statue, statue.|- There you are. {64078}{64149}[Audience Tittering] {64151}{64288}[Continues] {64289}{64344}[ Laughing ] {64346}{64401}Sister Senfone,|whither do we go, {64403}{64473}passing over rivers,|canyons and snow ? {64475}{64549}Hurry you,|for we must not tarry. {64551}{64634}I deliver you now|to the man you shall marry. {64635}{64680}[Audience Murmurs] {64681}{64728}When you have rested,|at your leisure, {64729}{64790}he will coach you|in the ways of pleasure. {64792}{64880}[ Audience Chuckling ] {64881}{65020}At last, she arrives,|my hard-won bride. {65067}{65120}[Audience Murmuring, Tittering] {65121}{65170}Hurry, my child,|and scurry inside. {65172}{65271}There you'll find|such treasures await you. {65273}{65371}Marzipan and meringue|to sate you. {65373}{65452}Such gallantry in men|is sadly a rarity. {65453}{65531}How lucky I am|to receive his charity. {65606}{65670}Thank you, dear sister,|for abetting me so, {65672}{65736}- bringing her here|to this secluded chateau.|- Quickly. {65737}{65820}-[Madeleine]|Stand still and be quiet.|- Was that good ? {65821}{65922}[Laughs] Little does sheknow|that terror's in store... {65924}{66036}when I tutor her in|les crimes... {66038}{66082}de l�amour. {66240}{66325}[ Whispering ]|Take this side of the curtain.|One, two, three-- {66327}{66429}[Continues] {66930}{67025}Quickly, my suckling,|out of your clothes. {67027}{67096}My sceptre awaits.|How solid it grows. {67097}{67169}- Stop it, I beg you.|Have pity I say.|- [ Audience Gasping ] {67171}{67237}You're not my lover.|You're a monstrous roue. {67239}{67340}- Do as you're told.|- [ Audience Laughing ] {67342}{67420}-Stick your legs in the air.|- Leave at once. {67421}{67476}- But it's just begun.|- Do as I say. {67478}{67533}Madame. {67535}{67584}[Pitou Groaning] {67645}{67720}It's true, I'm a pig.|[ Snorts ] {67721}{67781}And you've truffles down there. {67783}{67836}[ Audience Gasps, Laughs ] {67838}{67888}- Oh, God !|Oh, God, what's this ?|- [ Snorting ] {67889}{67936}- Such a wicked sensation.|- [Snorting Continues] {67937}{68008}A feeling somewhere|between shame and elation. {68009}{68072}- Oh, God !|- [ Laughing ] {68073}{68192}Use your tongue like a wand|in much the same manner|as Sister Semfone. {68194}{68284}Leaving already ?|Of course, you've seen it all before. {68285}{68333}- [Audience Laughing]|- [ Laughs ] {68335}{68433}[Cleante]|l had a suspicion|the sister was Sapphic. {68435}{68484}I'd tell you more,|but it's simply too graphic. {68485}{68540}Sufficeit today|she's a preference for lasses. {68541}{68608}Even at Vespers,|she always made passes. {68670}{68780}My darling, dainty morsel,|get on your back.|Let's try it dorsal ! {68836}{68916}I won't escape.|He wants to take me|in every way. {68917}{69012}I'll plunder every lovely pore|till you're weak and cry,|" No more !" {69013}{69066}- No, more, more !|- [ Laughing Continues ] {69068}{69148}Give me this !|More ! More ! {69150}{69240}[ Whispering ]|Everybody, come forward quietly|for the next bit. {69242}{69308}Then to prove you're truly mine,|I'll plunder you, darling,|from behind ! {69310}{69375}Yes, yes, yes,|let's do it. {69376}{69472}And what of my lips ?|Will you soil them too ? {69474}{69515}When you've broken|every other taboo ? {69516}{69605}- [Audience Howling]|- [Cleante]|...every slippery hollow. {69607}{69717}If you're obliging,|then you'll swallow! {69719}{69786}[Laughing Continues] {69788}{69891}[Dialogue Continues, indistinct] {69892}{69991}[Audience Howling,|Actors Continue] {69992}{70058}- [Building]|- [Dialogue Continues, indistinct] {70060}{70133}Manners ! {70135}{70200}[ Muffled Screaming ] {70201}{70255}- Now that body has been|broken and swollen,|- [ Marquis ] Yes ! {70256}{70331}- [ Audience Laughing ]|- [ Bouchon Grunting ] {70332}{70432}Lust, power and greed|are no longer-- {70433}{70508}[ Madeleine Gasping ] {70510}{70554}Juliette ! {70594}{70668}[ Screaming ] {70670}{70720}[Screaming Continues] {70792}{70871}Take him to the infirmary.|Maddie ? {70912}{71000}- Has he hurt you ?|- His breath made my eyes run,|that's all. {71002}{71063}- [ Crying ]|- It's all right. {71064}{71125}- [Abbe Shushing Madeleine]|- Madeleine ? {71127}{71212}Do you mean to take us|all down with you ? {71244}{71305}Don't be absurd. {71307}{71364}[Man Yells]|Disgraceful! {71366}{71416}It's only a play. {71417}{71540}- [ Man Boos ]|- [ Applauding ] {71598}{71653}That play was filthy. {71709}{71784}- [Woman]|It was disgusting.|- [Applauding, Booing] {71977}{72092}I wonder who's to blame,|the author or his muse ? {72170}{72216}- It was fiction, of course.|- Of course. {72218}{72280}- It was not inspired by circumstance.|- It certainly was not. {72282}{72328}You ought to be ashamed, Abbe, {72330}{72416}exploiting these pathetic cretins|for financial gain. {72418}{72464}This is not our intention. {72466}{72527}It was a freak show for tourists|and curiosity seekers. {72528}{72592}Charenton is a sanatorium,|not a circus ! {72594}{72652}The theatre is henceforth closed. {72653}{72704}"Closed" ? {72705}{72755}As for your friend,|playwright emeritus of the madhouse-- {72756}{72820}I'll do everything in my power-- {72822}{72896}Do more, or I shall be forced|to inform the ministry... {72898}{72972}that the inmates are,|indeed, running the asylum. {72974}{73020}[Driver Cracks Whip,|Horses Whinny] {73022}{73095}[Coach Departing] {73324}{73379}Mmm. Mmm. {73380}{73491}Well, I hope you're satisfied. {73492}{73559}He shut down our theatre. {73560}{73607}He can't do that to me. {73608}{73715}[ Scoffs ]|How can one man be so selfish ? {73744}{73791}We merely held up a mirror. {73792}{73842}Apparently, he didn't like what he saw. {73976}{74072}- What the devil are you|doing with my quills ?|- You've left me no choice. {74074}{74147}I kept my promise.|I didn't publish. {74185}{74252}Perhaps, in time,|you can earn them back. {74253}{74301}You can't. {74303}{74360}I've all the demons of hell|in my head. {74361}{74421}My only salvation|is to vent them on paper. {74423}{74471}Try reading for a change. {74472}{74523}The writer who produces more|than he reads-- {74524}{74606}[ Clicks Tongue ]|A sure mark of an amateur. {74608}{74655}Here.|[ Blows Off Dust ] {74656}{74703}Start with the Bible. {74704}{74799}It's cheerier|and more artfully written. {74800}{74871}This monstrous God of yours ?|[ Spits ] {74872}{74936}He strung up His very own son|like a side of veal. {74937}{75020}I shudder to think|what He'd do to me. {75180}{75246}Why are you doing this to me ? {75248}{75304}Stop it. {75305}{75368}I'll die of loneliness. {75370}{75435}I've no company|but the characters I create. {75436}{75504}Whores and pederasts! {75506}{75554}You're better off|without them. {75588}{75655}- I have a proposition.|- You always do. {75656}{75731}Madeleine.|She's besotted with me. {75732}{75796}She'd do anything I asked.|She could pay you a visit. {75798}{75908}I don't know who you insult more,|her or me. {75910}{75968}- Part the gates of heaven, as it were.|- That's enough ! {75970}{76040}You're too tense, darling.|You could do with a long,|slow screw. {76073}{76148}Good night, Marquis. {76149}{76271}Then bugger me !|Goddamn you, Abbe ! {76272}{76331}Have you no true sense|of my condition ? {76332}{76379}Of its gravity ? {76380}{76471}My writing is involuntary,|like the beating of my heart. {76472}{76535}My constant erection ! {76592}{76676}[Key Unlocking Door,|DoorOpening] {76784}{76863}I've done just as you bade me. {76864}{76975}I've paid a visit|to the craftsmen. {76976}{77034}He laughed|and called me a whore. {77036}{77082}Took my money|just the same. {77121}{77168}I don't know which|gives you greater pleasure: {77169}{77216}the objects themselves... {77217}{77339}or the humiliation I endure|procuring them on your behalf. {77377}{77424}And last, but not least, {77425}{77495}I brought you|some aniseed drops... {77496}{77561}and some|chocolate pastilles. {77640}{77696}Did you now, madame ? {77759}{77857}They're filled with cream, yes ? {77900}{77982}You know I shan't touch them|unless they're positively... {77984}{78049}bursting, {78051}{78133}erupting with cream. {78189}{78257}What else have you brought|that I might nibble upon ? {78259}{78321}- Donatien, you mustn't.|- Hmm ? {78323}{78405}Tell me.|What other little treats ? {78407}{78471}Shame on you, truly.|[ Gasps ] {78472}{78574}For fuck's sake, woman.|Bonbons ? {78576}{78637}Am I to sit here gorging myself|on useless trifles, {78639}{78685}sucking on your little sweetmeats, {78687}{78741}when what I truly require,|what I truly need... {78743}{78849}are a few quill pens,|perhaps a pot of ink ? {78851}{78933}- Forgive me. I beg you.|- Don't you see ? {78935}{78991}[ Crying ]|I've been raped. {78992}{79103}- Far more egregiously than any|of my wretched characters.|- How was I to know, darling ? {79104}{79180}How was I to tell you,|by writing a letter ? {79181}{79231}With what, my asinine bride ? {79232}{79283}I beg you, Donatien, {79284}{79375}as your wife, your only ally,|you must stop making a monstrous|spectacle of yourself! {79376}{79470}- You have come to lecture me ?|- To flaunt your deviance|in public upon a stage ? {79472}{79520}They have put you up to this,|haven't they ? {79521}{79571}You should court the doctor's favor,|not his contempt. {79572}{79682}The doctor ? I ought to|carve my name into his backside|and fiIl the wounds with salt ! {79721}{79848}You're here, safe,|surrounded by brick and mortar. {79849}{79936}My prison is far crueler.|It has no walls. {79937}{80006}Everywhere I go,|they point and whisper. {80008}{80062}At the opera, they hiss at me|when I take my box. {80064}{80124}When I went to church, the priest|refused to even hear my confession. {80125}{80172}He said I was already damned. {80173}{80228}Why must I suffer|foryour sins ? {80229}{80320}That's the way|of all martyrs, isn't it ? {80321}{80392}Give me back my anonymity.|That's all I ask. {80393}{80440}Let me be invisible again. {80442}{80528}You tell me, have you ever done anything|to secure my release ? No. {80529}{80574}Have you petitioned|the courts ? Never ! {80576}{80684}- Sought an audience with the emperor ?|- How ? He refuses to see me ! {80685}{80733}It's a convenience|having your husband locked away. {80735}{80798}You no longer have to hold your tongue|or hoist your skirts... {80800}{80894}or crack your mouth so I can|put it to its one pleasurable use. {80896}{80986}You're not my wife !|No, you're one of|my many jailors ! Out ! {80988}{81044}- What in God's name ?|- Take this cow away ! {81046}{81103}I can't look at her ! {81104}{81186}Perhaps you'll fiind a place forher|in the west wing among the hysterics ! {81188}{81286}Lock her up as well|so she knows how it feels ! {81288}{81394}[ Yells ]|The sow ! {81396}{81466}[ Crying ] {81726}{81834}For a woman of humble origin,|your wife has refined tastes. {81836}{81938}When I suggest granite for the foyer,|she's quick to counter|with Peruvian marble. {81940}{81996}Peruvian marble.|It costs a fortune to import. {81998}{82064}Whatever her heart desires,|Monsieur Prouix. {82066}{82152}I would like nothing better than|to grant her every wish, sir, {82153}{82212}but on the modest sum|you have accorded me-- {82213}{82271}I'm an architect,|not a magician. {82272}{82320}[ Panting ]|I must see the doctor at once. {82322}{82380}It's a matter|of dire urgency. {82382}{82448}It is customary to write|and request an appointment. {82450}{82536}Desperation has|driven me past etiquette,|all the way to frenzy. {82538}{82596}My schedule is not subject|to the whim oflunatics. {82598}{82682}I beg to differ, Doctor.|You work in a madhouse. {82684}{82784}Your every waking moment|is governed by the insane. {82786}{82836}I pray you, be succinct. {82838}{82884}You're new to Charenton, yes ? {82886}{82992}Perhaps you're not yet|familiar with my husband|and his unusual case. {82993}{83044}With all due respect, madame, {83046}{83107}all France is familiar|with your husband. {83108}{83196}Would you grant me|a moment alone, please,|Monsieur Prouix ? {83198}{83249}Humbly so.|Your servant, sir. {83251}{83299}Uh, gentlemen. {83300}{83359}Madame, please. {83556}{83603}Good morning, madame. {83604}{83690}I assume you've come here|to plead forclemency|on your husband's behalf. {83692}{83738}You do, do you ? {83740}{83795}It's my dearest hope, Doctor, {83796}{83888}that he remain|entombed forever. {83889}{83956}And that when at last|he perishes in the dank|bowels of your institution, {83958}{84043}that he be left as carrion|for the rodents and the worms. {84044}{84124}I stand corrected, madame. {84125}{84190}If you can't cure him... {84192}{84269}truly cure him... {84271}{84411}then at least, I beg you,|harness the beast|that rages in his soul. {84412}{84519}That is not easily done, madame. {84520}{84600}You are aware, are you not,|that it costs a great deal... {84602}{84652}to house your husband|at Charenton ? {84653}{84738}I pay his stipend every month,|far more dutifully than I should. {84740}{84808}But that barely covers|the cost of his room... {84810}{84922}with nary a penny left over|for appropriate treatments: {84924}{84999}opiates to quell his temper, {85000}{85104}restraints to chasten him|when he misbehaves. {85105}{85204}Perhaps, if you could|buttress your entreaties|with the means to oblige them-- {85205}{85259}I'm not a wealthy woman. {85260}{85313}You have a pension,|haven'tyou ? {85315}{85401}- From the sale of his books ?|- It's tainted money, Doctor. {85456}{85511}- What a beautiful thought.|- What thought is that ? {85512}{85646}That the ill-gotten funds|born of his degeneracy... {85648}{85717}might now affect his salvation. {85752}{85831}It's beyond perversity... {85832}{85940}that honour should carry|a price tag. {85941}{85989}Imagine... {85991}{86112}old friends deigning|to kiss your hand again. {86200}{86293}"Why, Marquise,|enchanted to see you again. {86295}{86406}Welcome back from your long,|dark descent into the abyss of infamy." {86408}{86512}Don't toy with me, Doctor. {86549}{86654}Now is the time|to secure your epitaph: {86656}{86711}"The benevolent Marquise, {86712}{86804}Charenton's most revered|philanthropist"... {86868}{86921}or "Satan's bride." {86923}{86983}Rest assured, Marquise, {86984}{87093}your generosity will speed your husband|ever faster towards a cure. {87095}{87165}The Peruvian marble,|without question. {87247}{87339}- I'm eternally in your debt.|- And I in yours, Marquise. {87340}{87452}Doctor, can I impart to you|his cruellest trick ? {87454}{87508}Of course. {87509}{87581}Once, long ago... {87583}{87652}in the folly of youth... {87653}{87736}he made me love him. {88058}{88104}[ Spits ] {88137}{88212}[Knocking, Window Slides Open] {88257}{88379}[ Whispers ] Madeleine,|my sweet, can you smuggle me|a quill and some ink ? {88380}{88427}[ Whispers ]|I don't dare. {88428}{88500}The doctor's got his eye on you|sharper than ever now. {89727}{89784} [ Humming ] {89785}{89844}[Continues] {90234}{90324}[ Thinking ]|Dr. Montalivet was,|politely put, diminutive. {90325}{90433}[Marquis Continues]|When flaccid, his member|was little more than bobbin. {90435}{90531}And when inflamed,|it towered mere four inches. {90532}{90653}To compensate, hest rove|to impress his lady love|with a host of other endowments.' {90655}{90761}fine wine, freshgame|and a house as large as his|ot her fortunes were small. {90763}{90895}We've ceiling beams|en route from Provence. {90896}{91022}And next week,|a muralist from Paris arrives... {91024}{91096}to paint a tromp I'oeil|in the ballroom. {91127}{91205}- Doesn't that please you ?|- Very much. {91259}{91320}I would prefer brandy|in the salon... {91321}{91424}where we can sit side by side|before the fire. {91479}{91525}I'd rather read, thankyou. {91586}{91636}You prefer a book|to your husband's company ? {91681}{91785}Well, no wonder.|I'm only flesh and blood. {91787}{91905}That's no match, is it,|for the printed page, hmm ? {91953}{92050}Good evening then.|Enjoy your solitude. {92295}{92365}[Madeleine ln Distance]|Your linens, please. {92407}{92485}[Madeleine Knocking]|Your linens. {92560}{92631}Now or never. {92632}{92679}Voila ! {93064}{93110}Well, if you won't read it|to your own mother, {93112}{93187}perhaps you ought not|to be reading it at all. {93188}{93236}It's not your cup oftea, Mother. {93237}{93357}Oh, go on, darling,|give it a read. {93398}{93462}[ Clearing Throat ] {93464}{93537}" Monsieur Bouloir was a man|whose erotic appetites... {93539}{93646}"might discreetly be described|as... post-mortem. {93648}{93721}- [ Chuckling ]|- "A habitue of cemeteries, {93721}{93762}- [ Chuckling ]|- "A habitue of cemeteries, {93764}{93810}"his proudest conquest|was a maid... {93812}{93917}six decades his senior,|deceased a dozen years." {93919}{93971}- [ Chuckles ]|- [Mother] That's terrible. {93972}{94023}Oh, that's too, too terrible. {94080}{94135}Well, go on. {94289}{94345}"The vigor with which|he made love... {94347}{94399}Mm-hmm. {94400}{94450}"caused her bones to dislodge. {94452}{94486}- [ Giggling ]|- "Still... {94488}{94604}"he granted her the highest compliment|he accorded any woman. {94606}{94665}- [ Snickers ]|- Yes ? {94667}{94755}Well worth the dig."|[ Laughing ] {95154}{95224}- [ Growls ]|- [Madeleine]|You asked my name once. {95284}{95331}It's Madeleine. {95358}{95428}Sweet then, like the pastry. {95465}{95512}Haven't you a name yourself? {95545}{95638}Ride away with me someday.|Perhaps I'll tell you. {96071}{96170} [ Women Singing, French ] {96172}{96262}[ Women Stop Singing ] {96308}{96436}[Doctor]|Your mother may be blind,|but you have a keen pair of eyes. {96438}{96525}My mother is blind on account of|the lye in the laundry kettles. {96527}{96619}Soaking sheets for lunatics|has cost this woman her sight. {96620}{96684}- This could cost her far more.|- You'll get more from her|with kindness than-- {96686}{96760}What could cause|a tincture like this ? {96761}{96832}- I'm only a laundress, not a detective.|- Now is not the time-- {96834}{96892}Perhaps your kettles|are stained with rust. {96893}{96962}Or maybe the lye is rancid. {96964}{97047}Or may be, just maybe... {97048}{97139}these sheets once belonged|to our friend the marquis. {97212}{97304}We've over 200 beds.|They could have been anybody's. {97306}{97403}With such a fine thread count,|decorated in his very own script ? {97404}{97491}She's lying.|It shows in her face. {97637}{97745}- We're clearing everything out.|- [ Grunting ] {97747}{97814}- Almost done, sir.|- Remember, anything|he could fashion as a quill. {97816}{97862}His entire room stripped bare. {97864}{97950}So the doctor cracks his whip|and you dance! {97952}{98016}My bed, gone.|Am I to freeze to death ? {98017}{98064}Go on, take his rug. {98117}{98176}- [Man] Take it.|- That's a Turkish weave, you idiot. {98177}{98224}It costs more than|you'll earn in a lifetime. {98226}{98344}- [Abbe] His chair.|- Fine. Take it. Take it all. {98345}{98392}- Here.|- There you go. {98454}{98500}And this--|Careful, it's slippery. {98502}{98548}You've no idea|where it's been. {98550}{98604}Let's not forget Mary,|sweet Mary, {98606}{98664}the Jewish whore,|God's little harlot. {98666}{98768}Virgin birth ? An entire religion|built on an oxymoron. {98769}{98816}His wine. {98894}{98964}From now on,|nothing but water at every meal. {98965}{99028}- Water ?|- And your meat shall be deboned. {99029}{99111}- Why this sudden torture ?|- Because your writing|continues unchecked. {99112}{99210}- I didn't create this world of ours.|I only record it.|- Its horrors, perhaps. {99211}{99262}Its darkest nightmares.|And to what end ? {99263}{99352}- Nothing but your own|morbid gratification.|- No, I write what I see: {99354}{99402}the endless procession|to the guillotine. {99404}{99496}We're all lined up,|waiting for the crunch of the blade. {99498}{99607}The rivers of blood are flowing|beneath our feet, Abbe. {99608}{99660}I've been to hell,|young man. {99662}{99731}You've only read about it. {99825}{99895}I'm sorry, Marquis, truly. {99896}{99976}These chastity vows of yours--|How strict are they ? {99977}{100068}- Suppose you only put it|in her mouth ?|- [ Yells ] {100190}{100238}Pious little worm. {100268}{100365}In conditions of adversity,|the artist flourishes. {100432}{100527}[Bell Ringing, Crowd Chattering] {100683}{100729}Curious, aren't you ? {100731}{100835}I fuckin' pleasure myself.|I can pleasure you too. {100836}{100912}You don't know|what you're missing, darling. {101107}{101191}I'm in search of a book.|Perhaps you know it. {101276}{101334}I've only got one copy left. {101336}{101434}Rescued it myself|from the bonfire. {101436}{101548}Please hurry.|My husband locks the door at dusk. {101550}{101624}Sweet little thing like you... {101626}{101698}shouldn't be reading|such fi lth anyway. {101700}{101760}I grew up in a convent, sir. {101761}{101815}Everything I know in the world,|I owe to books. {102438}{102494}[Marquis]|To the young maidens|of the world, {102496}{102573}wrest yourselves free|from the tyranny of virtue... {102575}{102652}and taste without shame|the pleasures of the flesh. {102653}{102723}Male power lies|in the clench of a fist, {102724}{102792}but a woman's power|lies elsewhere.' {102793}{102875}in the velvet cavity|betwixther thighs. {102876}{102944}It's late, Simone, darling. {102946}{102998}Put your poems aside. {103868}{103927} [ Humming ] {104304}{104427}- [Continues]|- [ Talking, lndistinct ] {104567}{104613}[ Softly]|Breakfast. {104704}{104770}Madeleine, I beg you-- {104772}{104856}[ Softly]|What have they done to you now ? {104858}{104955}Tortures so ugly,|so medieval... {104956}{105022}even I haven't the words|to describe them. {105024}{105120}- Go on.|- If you have an ounce|of pity in your heart, {105122}{105189}throw caution aside... {105191}{105250}and unlock my door. {105291}{105361}[ Softly]|God help me. {105363}{105441}- I don't dare.|- Don't be a dunce, child.|I have a surprise for you. {105443}{105489}Now open the friggin' door. {105631}{105697}[Door Unlocking] {105909}{105960}My newest book. {106003}{106062}It starts at my left cuff... {106064}{106142}and continues|right across my back. {106144}{106212}The longest sentence,|you'll notice, {106213}{106289}runs the entire length|ofmy inseam. {106291}{106375}And it all completes itself... {106376}{106448}at the base|of my right shoe. {106491}{106524}[ Laughs ] {106594}{106655}- [ Laughing ]|- [ Laughing ] {106685}{106735}- Oh, my. " Pikestaff' ?|- Yes. {106736}{106783}[ Chuckling ] {106784}{106847}- Yes.|- [ Laughing ] {106896}{106985}- " Naked on a plate" ?|- Yes. {106987}{107091}[ Gasps ]|"One hundred unhurried tongues" ? {107092}{107139}Yes. {107140}{107188}- You're a genius !|- Yes ! {107189}{107236}Shh ! {107303}{107374}Go quickly... {107376}{107441}so you won't be blamed|for my misbehavior. {107443}{107562}Maddie, you traffic with the devil,|you'll pay the devil's price. {107564}{107624}- [ Marquis ] Sorry.|- Guards ! {107626}{107689}- Guards !|- [ Laughing ] Yes ! {107691}{107773}- Shh !|- You'll pay ! Guards ! {107775}{107823}[ Patients Cheering ] {107824}{107917}Look what I've brought you,|my darlings. {107919}{108028}- There's something written.|- Two chapters, one for each cheek. {108030}{108076}[ Laughing ] {108235}{108366}My writing lives !|[ Laughing ] {108368}{108426}[ All Cheering ] {108600}{108722}Take this beast|back to his cage ! {108724}{108797}Don't tell me.|You've come to read my trousers. {108799}{108896}Don't keep me in suspense.|What will it be, 50lashes ?|A night on the rack ? {108932}{109028}I won't sully my hands|with him. {109029}{109094}Nor should you.|That's the first rule|of politics, isn't it ? {109096}{109180}The man who orders the execution|never drops the blade ! {109181}{109228}[ All Yelling ] {109229}{109284}[ Abbe ] You're fortunate|they've forced me to punish you. {109285}{109346}If it were up to the doctor,|you'd be flayed alive. {109348}{109414}Well, the doctor is a man|after my own heart. {109416}{109474}What in God's name|am I to do with you ? {109476}{109530}T-The more I forbid,|the more you're provoked. {109532}{109584}[ Chuckles ] {109585}{109628}Strip. {110525}{110592}Your britches as well. {110644}{110722}You started this little game... {110724}{110785}you finish it. {110787}{110836}Or haven't you the courage ? {110924}{110971}I thought not. {111447}{111555}It's a potent aphrodisiac, {111556}{111634}isn't it, dumpling ? {111636}{111741}Having power|over another man. {111857}{111915}Your wig. {112380}{112474}You'll no longer|spread your insidious gospel. {112476}{112534}From now on, {112536}{112643}you will not even write|your own ignominious name. {112645}{112697}Are your convictions|so fragile, {112699}{112759}they cannot stand|in opposition to mine ? {112760}{112888}Is your God so flimsy, so weak ?|For shame ! {112928}{112992}Don't flatter yourself, Marquis. {112993}{113056}You're not the Antichrist. {113058}{113160}You're nothing but a malcontent|who knows how to spell. {113248}{113389}[Door Opens, Closes, Locks] {113392}{113451}I saw her with my own eyes. {113452}{113535}She put the key in the latch|just as proud as she pleased. {113536}{113667}[Whipping] {113668}{113718}[Whipping Continues] {114056}{114135}Free her now ! {114136}{114183}Leave her duly strung. {114323}{114375}Maddie. {114476}{114533}If only blood|will appease you, {114616}{114672}then shed mine ! {114704}{114759}- Abbe, no.|- Go on. {114760}{114834}Now ! {114836}{114888}That won't be necessary. {114927}{114984}If you're going to|martyr yourself, Abbe, {114986}{115057}do it for God,|not a chambermaid. {115060}{115128}[Crowd Chuckling] {115157}{115232}Now put your clothes back on. {115235}{115301}[Crowd Laughing] {115578}{115658}Had I known|your taste in novels, {115659}{115727}I never would have|taught you to read. {115728}{115779}[ Madeleine ]|Don't say that. {115781}{115849}Reading's my salvation. {115851}{115956}But why must you indulge|in his pornography ? {115957}{116013}It's a hard day's wages,|slaving away for madmen. {116015}{116082}What l've seen in life, {116084}{116172}it takes a lot|to hold my interest. {116174}{116220}[ Gasps ] {116348}{116423}I put myself in his stories. {116425}{116486}I play the parts. {116488}{116575}- Each strumpet, each murderess.|- Oh, Maddie-- {116620}{116710}If l wasn't such a bad woman|on the page, {116712}{116813}I'll hazard I couldn't be|such a good woman in life. {116935}{116981}[ Groans ] {117166}{117238}This is no place|for a child like you. {117240}{117326}I'm sending you|away from here. {117361}{117380}[Doctor]|It would take the whole den|if you stop there. {117380}{117426}[Doctor]|It would take the whole den|if you stop there. {117428}{117484}Now this is not good enough.|You understand ? {117486}{117545}I refuse to pay-- {117548}{117616}We could line the walls|with Chinese silks. {117617}{117724}Or, if you prefer,|a Florentine tapestry. {117768}{117866}- Are you a literary man ?|- Excuse me ? {117868}{117972}I do so admire men|with an appetite for... {118012}{118081}books. {118312}{118416}Madame, how could you ? {118456}{118508}Have you actually|read this volume ? {118552}{118599}I've memorized it. {118751}{118833}There comes a time|in a young lady's life... {118835}{118881}when she must|cast books aside... {118883}{118972}and learn from experience. {119004}{119059}That, monsieur... {119060}{119107}requires a teacher. {119346}{119392}[ Sighs ] {119812}{119872}[ Talking, lndistinct ] {119874}{119951}Oh, yes, come on.|We'll have some fun. {120232}{120320}- Maddie, what are you--|- [ Closes, Locks Door] {120360}{120407}Is something wrong ? {120452}{120572}Abbe, don't send me away,|I beg you. {120574}{120642}I shouldn't refuse|your kindness... {120644}{120718}but my heart's|held fast here. {120720}{120808}By whom ?|The marquis ? {120810}{120864}[ Sighs ] {120866}{120944}Mother's not|half so blind as you. {121026}{121076}Oh, Madeleine. {121176}{121312}There are certain feelings...|we must not voice. {121314}{121373}Why not ? {121375}{121436}They incite-- {121438}{121500}They incite us to act... {121502}{121557}in ways... {121559}{121605}we should not. {121672}{121719}No. {121720}{121806}[ Crying ]|What have I done ? {121808}{121863}Go. Go back|to your room quickly. {121864}{121928}You'll hate me now,|won't you ? {121931}{122012}No. I love you, Madeleine... {122013}{122060}as a child of God. {122159}{122228}- [ Sobs ]|- Forgive me. {122229}{122290}[ Crying ] {122541}{122611}[ Whispers ]|Madeleine. {122721}{122794}[Door Closes] {123044}{123106}- [ Gasps ]|- Maddie. {123108}{123182}You don't fear|the marquis' sway on me. {123184}{123258}You fear your own. {123260}{123395}If you'd grant me a final favor,|I'd like to explain myself. {123397}{123446}[ Sighs ] {123448}{123541}Don't come any closer, Abbe.|God's watching. {123644}{123691}Maddie-- {123815}{123907}"Most esteemed|Dr. Royer-Collard, {123908}{123989}"At long last|your chateau is complete. {123991}{124068}"You will find everything|in its assigned place: {124069}{124152}"the chintz draperies,|the English bell pulls, {124155}{124225}"even the ivory doorstops. {124227}{124357}"Only one detail is missing--|[ Gasping ] {124359}{124449}[ Panting ] {124451}{124500}Your wife." {124618}{124680}Tell him I'm no fool. {124682}{124728}A prison is still a prison, {124730}{124796}even with Chinese silks|and chandeliers. {124798}{124872}" By the time you read this,|we'll be long gone. {124874}{124956}Bound for England|or points beyond." {124958}{125024}Tell him if he discovers|our where abouts, {125026}{125114}you'll slit your wrist|with a razor and I'll plunge|a hat pin through my heart. {125116}{125239}You'd do that...|rather than forsake our love ? {125240}{125330}No... but tell him I would. {125396}{125471}Sign it... quickly. {125472}{125593}Then you can ravish me again|on linens for which he so dearly paid. {125595}{125664}And then, I beg you, {125666}{125747}on the bearskin rug|in his study. {125748}{125861}And finally,|as a crowning gesture, {125863}{125971}we'll leave puddles of love|on the Peruvian marble. {126336}{126382}Simone ! {126384}{126483}Simone ! Simone ? {126484}{126539}Simone ? {127392}{127477}Stop !|[ Gurgling ] {127479}{127527}Stop ! I beg you ! {127528}{127615}I'll write dainty stories,|odes to virtue. {127616}{127669}Children's verse.|I promise ! {127671}{127741}[Water Splashing, Gurgling] {127743}{127819}It excites you, doesn't it,|to hurt me thus ? {127820}{127895}Look, you're solid as bone,|straining your trousers. {127944}{127997}[Water Splashing, Gurgling] {127999}{128109}[ Gasping ] Don't you see,|you self-righteous fuck ? {128111}{128157}The longer you continue|your vexations, {128159}{128235}the deeper you root|my principles in my heart ! {128236}{128298}[ Gurgling ] {128760}{128824}Haven't you seen... {128825}{128924}a man naked before ? {129087}{129137}The abbe's sending me away. {129139}{129201}Yes. {129203}{129250}Of course he is. {129251}{129311}Marquis... {129399}{129447}tell me one little story. {129654}{129720}How do you propose|I do that ? {129721}{129775}With dust upon the air ? {129776}{129848}Whisper it to me now. {129849}{129908}Child, that's far too dangerous. {129909}{129956}I may never see you again. {129957}{130028}Let me transcribe it for you,|something to remember you by. {130070}{130172}This is neither the time|nor the place. {130173}{130223}We've lost. {130321}{130370}I never thought|I'd see you defeated. {130372}{130418}There are thousands|of stories... {130420}{130466}I would dearly love to tell. {130468}{130530}Then tell me one. {130568}{130612}[Distant Voices] {130677}{130723}[ Chuckles ] {130764}{130811}Perhaps I can. {130840}{130884}Tonight, place yourself|in the linen pantry... {130886}{130936}with a bottle of ink|and a quill. {130937}{131009}And then you shall|have a story... {131011}{131080}that will make|the angels weep... {131082}{131138}and the saints|all gasp for air. {131224}{131301}[Thunderclap] {131620}{131687}[Thunderclap] {131787}{131850}[ Softly]|Psst, she's here. {131913}{131966}Dauphin. Dauphin. {132003}{132049}Dauphin. {132092}{132166}- [Dauphin]|Cleante. Cleante.|- [Thunder Rumbling] {132168}{132233}[ Softly]|Psst, Cleante, are you ready ? {132235}{132293}- [ Louder] Are you ready ?|- [ Softly] Marquis, is that you ? {132295}{132374}For fuck's sake, who else would it be ?|Have you alerted the others ? {132376}{132444}[ Softly]|I'm no longer a man. {132445}{132508}I awoke to discover|I turned into a sparrow. {132510}{132601}- [ Chirping ]|- [Marquis] ls that so ? {132603}{132659}[ Softly]|Well, I awoke to discover|I'd turned into a cat ! {132660}{132749}If you don't do as l say,|I'll sink my little fangs|into your drumsticks... {132751}{132799}and suck the marrow|straight out of your bones ! {132800}{132866}- Have you got that, little bird ?|- [ Whimpering ] {132906}{132980}[ Softly]|At your service, Count. {133016}{133083}[ Softly]|To my beloved reader, {133084}{133155}prepare yourself|for the most impure tale... {133156}{133228}ever to spring|from the mind ofman. {133252}{133274}Off your hump. {133378}{133462}Dauphin.|To my beloved reader, {133464}{133527}prepare yourself|for the most... {133528}{133582}impure tale ever told. {133668}{133723}To my beloved reader, {133724}{133819}prepare yourself|for an impure tale. {133899}{133962}- Psst, Bouchon.|- Huh ? {133964}{134021}To my beloved reader,|prepare yourself. {134023}{134104}I have an impure tale to tell. {134144}{134229}[Bouchon Moving Rocks]|Prepare yourself. {134231}{134299}- [Rocks Continue Moving]|- [ Softly] Bouchon ? {134300}{134388}What did you say ? {134390}{134509}[Bouchon]|Prepare yourself.|I've a tale, an impure tale. {134584}{134653}Our story concerns|the prostitute, Fauchau, {134655}{134712}whom nature had equipped... {134713}{134824}with a tight and tiny fissure|between her thighs... {134826}{134932}and the most finely|cleft ass ever molded... {134934}{134991}by the hand of God. {134992}{135039}- [Thunderclap]|- [ Chuckling ] {135040}{135104}Fauchau was a prostitute... {135106}{135210}with a tight|and downy fissure... {135212}{135291}between her thighs and-- {135292}{135340}The most finely cleft ass ! {135342}{135425}The most finely cleft ass. {135427}{135541}- [Continues]|- My glorious prose filtered|through the minds of the insane. {135543}{135596}Who knows,|they might improve it. {135598}{135673}It's about a harlot|named Fauchau. {135675}{135722}It's about a harlot... {135724}{135810}named Fauchau|with a downy fissure. {135812}{135910}One day, Fauchau's fiirstclient|was a surgeon. {135912}{136001}He ran his fingers|across her naked skin, {136003}{136061}pulling apart|folds off lesh. {136063}{136129}[Cleante]|He ran his fingers|across her naked skin, {136131}{136209}pulling apart folds off lesh. {136211}{136301}[Dauphin]|Pulling at her folds and-- {136303}{136372}[Frannal]|He ran his fingers|over her naked skin, {136374}{136428}- [ Laughs ]|- pulling at her folds. {136430}{136538}[Bouchon]|Feeling over her naked skin. {136540}{136596}Her naked skin. {136598}{136707}- Naked--|- Yes, I've got that bit. {136708}{136758}"What shall I make ready ?"|asked Fauchau. {136760}{136817}" My mouth, my ass... {136819}{136897}or my succulent oyster ?" {136899}{136947}What shall I make ready ? {136948}{137021}My ass or my succulent oyster ? {137023}{137098}" None !" cried the surgeon,|brandishing his scalpel. {137100}{137196}- Yes ?|- Which hole ? {137198}{137316}My mouth, my ass|or my succulent-- {137317}{137377}succulent oyster. {137379}{137500}" For I'll carve new orifices|where there were none before." {137502}{137555}- None--|- Cried the surgeon. {137556}{137698}I'll carve new--new-new orifices|where there were none before. {137700}{137819}With that, Fauchau expelled a scream|so extravagantly pitched... {137820}{137904}that the surgeon was obliged|to tear out her tongue. {137906}{137998}- [ Laughing ]|- Fauchau expelled a scream|of such extravagant pitch-- {138000}{138051}With that,|the extravagant bitch-- {138052}{138113}- screamed so loud--|- She screamed... {138115}{138169}so long and so loud-- {138171}{138275}[Bouchon]|She screamed, so he felt|hes hould-- He ought-- {138276}{138367}-[Marquis] To seal the wound,|he took a poker from the fire.|- A poker ! {138368}{138429}- To tear out her tongue.|- [Thunderclap] {138431}{138526}-He took a poker from the fire.|-From the fire. From the fire ! {138562}{138640}He took a poker|from the fire. {138642}{138742}From the fire.|From the fire. {138745}{138836}He took a poker from the fire. {138838}{138898}From the fire. {138960}{139020}- Dauphin.|- [ Softly] From the fire. {139021}{139088}- What's the next bit ?|- [Madeleine]|Bouchon, the words ? {139090}{139183}- Tell me the words.|- Fire. {139308}{139355}[ Gasps ] {139356}{139424}- Dauphin ?|- [Dauphin Gasping] {139425}{139472}- [ Gasping ]|- Dauphin ? {139473}{139524}- [Dauphin] Fire !|- What's the next bit ? {139526}{139624}- Fire ! Fire.|- What's the next bit ? {139626}{139716}- [Dauphin] Fire ! Fire !|- Tell me the next bit ! {139717}{139746}- You must tell me the words.|- [Dauphin Screams] {139746}{139787}- You must tell me the words.|- [Dauphin Screams] {139788}{139899}- [Bell Ringing]|- Fire ! {139900}{140005}Open all the doors !|Let the patients out! {140007}{140086}Get some water !|Hurry ! Come on ! {140088}{140156}Get some water ! {140157}{140227}- [ Laughing ]|-Jesus ! What the hell|have you done ? {140228}{140299}[Yelling, indistinct] {140300}{140371}[ Both Continue Yelling ] {140455}{140525}Where's that water ? {140527}{140607}Get the beds !|Stomp them out! {140608}{140699}- [Panicked Yelling]|- Fire ! Fire ! {140700}{140799}Fire ! Fire ! {140800}{140855}- Fire !|- [ Whimpering ] {140898}{140955}[ Guard ]|Where are you going with that ? {141039}{141095}Bouchon ? {141208}{141260}Bouchon ? {141291}{141355}Remember your manners,|Bouchon. {141356}{141403}- [ Laughs ]|- Don't-- {141404}{141472}- No ! No ! No !|- Madeleine. {141473}{141543}- [ Continues Screaming ]|- Madeleine ! {141544}{141600}- Madeleine !|- Madeleine ! {141601}{141648}- [Marquis] Madeleine!|- Madeleine ! {141649}{141707}Madeleine! {141708}{141792}- Madeleine!|- Madeleine. {141794}{141875}[Inmates Yelling]|Madeleine! Madeleine! {141876}{141927}Madeleine! {141960}{142047}Madeleine! Madeleine! {142048}{142172}[Panicked Yelling] {142294}{142343}- [ Woman Screaming ]|- [Abbe] Maddie ? {142344}{142420}Madeleine ! {142422}{142529}[ Woman Screaming,|Man Laughing ] {142628}{142677}- Maddie !|- It's awful ! {142679}{142741}The devil's unleashed himself|upon us ! {142743}{142789}It's her fault ! {142848}{142893}Up the stairs ! {142895}{142981}[Madeleine]|No! No! No! {143027}{143089}[Madeleine Screaming] {143126}{143173}[Screaming Continues] {143175}{143224}No ! No ! No ! {143225}{143268}- [Marquis] Maddie !|- [Screaming Continues] {143269}{143361}- Madeleine ! Madeleine !|- [ Continues Screaming ] {143457}{143567}[Doctor]|We must save Charenton!|Keep the chain going ! {143568}{143668}We've got to stop it|before it gets to those beams ! {143670}{143725}- [ Band Playing ]|- [Doctor Continues Shouting] {143773}{143836}- [ Screaming ]|- Get him off of me ! {143837}{143884}Pitou ! {143933}{143992}[Woman Screaming] {143993}{144044}- Madeleine !|- Madeleine ! {144045}{144164}- [ Woman Screaming ]|- [ Inmates Leering ] {144165}{144245}- Guards ! Guards !|- [ Whimpering ] {144247}{144293}Guards ! {144333}{144392}Brigitte.|Are you all right ? {144455}{144496}[Thunderclap] {144498}{144544}Madeleine ! {144546}{144597}- Madeleine !|- [Footsteps Running] {144599}{144664}Madeleine ! {144693}{144760}Go ! Quickly ! {144762}{144820}Madeleine ! {144897}{144952}Where are you,|Maddie ? {145177}{145266}[ Murmuring ] {145268}{145314}"She screamed... {145316}{145392}- so he felt he ought|to tear out her tongue."|- [Scissors Hit Floor] {145488}{145534}Bouchon, wait ! {145536}{145606}- [Thunderclap]|- [ Gasps ] {145640}{145733}I'm sorry. I'm sorry, Abbe.|I couldn't help it. {145797}{145844}No. {145845}{145910}Oh, my God. {145912}{145962}- [ Gasping ]|- No. {146160}{146256}[ Crying ]|Oh, no. {146258}{146306}[Continues Crying] {146308}{146362}[ Whimpers ] {146624}{146716}[ Groaning ] {147456}{147503}[Rider]|Madeleine! {147774}{147849}[ Praying, Latin ] {148316}{148395}Now, now, don't be shy. {148396}{148476}We've a nice surprise|just waiting for you. {148478}{148547}There's a good boy. {148548}{148596}Huh ? {148806}{148890}Huh !|There's a good boy. {148892}{148939}Huh ? {148972}{149027}[ Bouchon ]|I'm sorry. Wait. {149028}{149082}I promise I won't do it again. {149084}{149131}I promise. {149164}{149219}Of course,|we mustn't blame Bouchon. {149220}{149298}He is merely one of nature's|experiments gone awry. {149300}{149386}No discipline,|no conscience, no morality. {149388}{149450}In fact, it is our duty... {149452}{149543}to provide such things|on his behalf. {149544}{149601}Is it not ? {149603}{149669}As you say, Doctor. {149671}{149741}He was so impressed|by the marquis' tale... {149743}{149852}that he chose|to re-enact it, yes ? {149855}{149943}Upon a certain chambermaid. {149945}{150076}Perhaps you would be so kind|as to remind me of her name. {150079}{150161}[ Whimpering ]|I beg you, Doctor,|don't make me say it. {150163}{150224}Her name, Abbe. {150267}{150316}Madeleine. {150355}{150413}Tell me, Abbe, {150415}{150472}when you are called|before God, {150474}{150586}how will you answer|for Madeleine's death ? {150832}{150952}- Murderer.|- [ Rat Squeaking ] {151066}{151115}Your words-- {151117}{151172}Your words drove Bouchon to-- {151173}{151223}Oh, for fuck's sake, Abbe ! {151225}{151320}Suppose one of your|precious inmates attempted|to walk on water and drowned ? {151321}{151410}Would you condemn the Bible ?|I think not. {151412}{151499}An innocent child is dead. {151501}{151560}So many authors are denied|the gratification... {151561}{151635}of a concrete response|to their work. {151637}{151725}I'm blessed, am I not ? {151769}{151816}It's no secret|that you loved her. {151819}{151903}I wanted to fuck her, that's all. {151905}{152004}- And did you ?|- It's not your province to ask. {152006}{152083}- Why was it you never|took her by force ?|- Who's to say I did not ? {152085}{152135}- Was it impotence ?|- Never ! {152137}{152220}Then... it must have been love. {152221}{152292}I fucked her|countless times... {152295}{152400}and all the while|she pleaded for more. {152402}{152460}We inspected the body. {152532}{152600}She died a virgin. {152806}{152875}[ Crying ] {153555}{153651}Give her...|a proper burial... {153653}{153722}in the churchyard... {153724}{153770}at my expense. {153800}{153847}Do not inter... {153848}{153928}her sweet body... {153930}{153990}in the same ground... {153992}{154080}as the devils who inhabit|this accursed place. {154118}{154224}Your terrible secret revealed. {154226}{154272}You're a man after all. {154622}{154668}I've opium|to numb the pain. {154700}{154752}Our intention is punitive. {154754}{154813}If we numb the pain,|what's the point ? {155014}{155076}Abbe de Coulmier. {155078}{155124}I'm here. {155196}{155272}Would that I were|so easily silenced. {155274}{155322}[ Gasping ] {155324}{155380}There's a good boy. {155526}{155620}[Marquis Screaming] {155621}{155724}[Screaming Continues, Gagging] {155878}{155936}[Screaming Continues] {155998}{156044}[ Grunts ] {156562}{156644}My, my. {156645}{156712}You have exceeded|my expectations. {156713}{156840}Have I ? I'm not the first man God|has asked to shed blood in His name. {156873}{156924}I will not be the last. {156957}{157007}And will you|sleep soundly tonight ? {157008}{157072}No, sir. {157073}{157140}Plainly put, {157141}{157224}I never expect to sleep again. {157225}{157296}[Footsteps Approaching] {157684}{157736}[ Sobs ] {157838}{157926}[ Crying ] {160524}{160600}[ Gasping ] {160992}{161073}Don't send me away, Abbe. {161152}{161214}Abbe. Abbe. {161216}{161284}- Abbe--|- [ Cries Out, Panting ] {161285}{161376}[Man]|Abbe. Abbe. {161377}{161478}Abbe. Abbe. {161480}{161568}[Pounding, Yelling]|Abbe! Abbe! {161570}{161663}- [ Gasping ]|- [Pounding, Yelling Continue] {161664}{161747}You best come quick, Abbe ! {161748}{161799}He's written|all over the walls. {161800}{161847}[ Coughing ] {161848}{161898}Used his own filth. {161900}{161988}- Made himself a kind of paint.|- Dear God. {162020}{162084}- [Gagging]|- The stench ! {162175}{162237}- Free his mouth.|- You mustn't do that, sir. {162239}{162356}I must grant him his last rites.|Give me your dagger. {162357}{162413}Leave us. {162737}{162784}[Marquis Gasping] {162786}{162928}[ Groaning Weakly] {162929}{163012}[ Sighing ] {163014}{163108}- [ Groans ]|- Shh. {163109}{163201}I failed to save your soul in life. {163203}{163265}I won't fail in death. {163315}{163373}Dear Heavenly Father, {163375}{163441}prove Your infinite mercy... {163443}{163491}and open Your gates|to this man, {163492}{163588}no less Your child|than any other. {163626}{163696}There is... {163697}{163756}in each of us... {163757}{163804}such beauty... {163806}{163859}and such abomination. {163860}{163926}No man is exempt. {163961}{164032}Forgive him. {164075}{164156}Forgive us all. {164213}{164268}Kiss the cross. {164364}{164424}Marquis ! {164501}{164548}Marquis ! {164653}{164704}[Gags] {164706}{164788}[ Gasps ] {164928}{165004}- No !|- [ Screaming ] {165006}{165083}[Screaming Continues] {165252}{165300}[Doctor]|Welcome to Charenton, Abbe. {165301}{165348}I'm pleased to have|the new post, sir. {165349}{165429}Are you ?|Thank you. {165431}{165505}I'm afraid our endowment|has shrivelled to a mere pittance. {165507}{165585}We are the laughing stock|of all France. {165587}{165657}However, on a happier note, {165659}{165752}the hospital is now|in my sole command. {165753}{165885}My policy here is that|each man must earn his keep. {165887}{165977}The Charenton Press, Abbe. {165979}{166093}We produce books|for the discriminating collector. {166095}{166197}The compulsive inmates|set the type. {166231}{166292}[ Groaning ] {166293}{166381}The listless ones do the binding|and prepare the ink. {166383}{166432}It's remarkable, Doctor. {166433}{166508}The patients are|so subdued, so docile. {166509}{166556}Yes, they are at peace. {166557}{166684}They have the satisfaction that only|a hard day's labour can provide. {166721}{166776}[Abbe]|l don't believe it. {166777}{166872}The Marquis de Sade ?|You're actually publishing his novels ? {166873}{166952}Yes. Ever since|his unfortunate death, {166953}{167020}there's been a surge|of interest in his works. {167021}{167145}Of course, I will use the profits to|restore Charenton to its former glory. {167147}{167193}[Woman]|Oh, Doctor. {167229}{167291}We have a meeting|with Herr Becker at 4:00. {167292}{167342}He wants to publish|a Swiss edition... {167344}{167424}on gilded paper|bound in calfskin. {167425}{167492}- Thank you, Charlotte.|- My pleasure. {167493}{167608}Have a look at page 205.|I turned the corner down. {167968}{168076}[Man]|Come on, move.|On your left. Come on. {168077}{168154}Next one. Go on.|Get these books onboard. {168156}{168202}Come on!|Thoseboxes over there ! {168204}{168282}Move yourself. Right. {168284}{168386}Right, old mate, that's it !|See you next week ! {168388}{168474}[Doctor]|Of course, everything is not|quite as harmonious as it seems. {168476}{168538}- [ Woman Yelling ]|- I hope you have|a strong constitution. {168540}{168656}My years tending lepers steeled me|for life's grisliest offerings. {168660}{168738}We still have|a few lone incurables... {168740}{168826}prone to violence|and perversion. {168868}{168918}So... {168920}{168978}you're my successor, yes ? {168980}{169026}"Successor" ? {169055}{169101}Oh. {169144}{169238}Listen to me... Abbe, {169240}{169293}and listen well. {169341}{169403}I've stared|into the face of evil... {169438}{169512}and l've lived|to tell the tale. {169514}{169609}Now, I beg you, for your sake,|let me write it down. {169611}{169672}Gibberish, my friend.|He rants and he raves. {169674}{169724}If you've an ounce|of Christian charity, {169726}{169823}then you'll bring me parchment,|ink and a quill. {169824}{169958}You'll do no such thing.|This patient poses a grave|danger to himself and others. {169960}{170051}[ Gasping ] {170210}{170268}Are you all right, sir ? {170270}{170323}[ Panting ] {170324}{170392}Do you not see, Abbe ? {170393}{170465}Do you not see, Abbe ? {170467}{170560}Some men|are beyond redemption. {170590}{170657}No. Wait. Please. {170659}{170726}Please bring my quill.|Please ? {170728}{170805}Wait. I'm sorry. {170807}{170903}Goddamn you, Abbe !|A quill ! {170906}{170973}[ Panting ] {171088}{171147}A quill. {171552}{171607}Use it well. {171608}{171675}You owe her that. {171804}{171887} [ Humming ] {172083}{172135}[Marquis]|Beloved reader, {172136}{172237}I leave you now with a tale|penned by the Abbe de Coulmier, {172239}{172349}a man who found freedom|in the unlike list of places.' {172351}{172409}at the bottom of an inkwell, {172411}{172467}on the tip of a quill. {172539}{172609} [ Humming ] {172707}{172761}[Marquis]|However, be forewarned, {172763}{172824}its plot is blood-soaked, {172826}{172893}its characters depraved, {172895}{173005}and its themes...|unwholesome at best. {173007}{173056}But in order to know virtue, {173057}{173137}we must acquaint ourselves|with vice. {173139}{173221}Only then can we know|the full measure of man. {173263}{173313}So come. {173315}{173373}I dare you. {173375}{173437}Turn the page. {173475}{173575}>> Napisy pobrane z http://napisy.org <<|>>>>>>>> nowa wizja napis�w <<<<<<<< 81099