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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,001 --> 00:00:02,567 Previously on Genius... 2 00:00:02,602 --> 00:00:04,803 As long as you're still married, we cannot be together. 3 00:00:04,838 --> 00:00:06,471 I need to think of my daughters. 4 00:00:06,506 --> 00:00:08,573 I moved my family to Berlin for you. 5 00:00:08,608 --> 00:00:10,709 You came to join the Academy. 6 00:00:10,744 --> 00:00:12,177 I do wish Elsa could have joined us. 7 00:00:12,212 --> 00:00:14,146 Apparently, she's gone away to Essen. 8 00:00:14,181 --> 00:00:16,481 That's where Albert is. 9 00:00:16,516 --> 00:00:18,517 When were you going to tell me about Elsa? 10 00:00:18,552 --> 00:00:20,318 I want a divorce. 11 00:00:20,353 --> 00:00:22,554 I am not letting you walk away from the boys. 12 00:00:22,589 --> 00:00:25,724 Fritz Haber. The man who pulled nitrogen out of thin air. 13 00:00:25,759 --> 00:00:27,559 I'm a proud war veteran. 14 00:00:27,594 --> 00:00:30,195 Really, Fritz? You're proud of your military service? 15 00:00:30,230 --> 00:00:31,696 Walther Rathenau! 16 00:00:31,731 --> 00:00:34,266 The only way to confirm general relativity 17 00:00:34,301 --> 00:00:36,334 is during a solar eclipse. 18 00:00:36,369 --> 00:00:38,437 The Kaiser's declared war on Russia. 19 00:00:38,472 --> 00:00:40,172 Your foundation 20 00:00:40,207 --> 00:00:42,607 for general relativity is flawed. 21 00:00:42,642 --> 00:00:43,608 I could have been ruined. 22 00:00:43,643 --> 00:00:44,910 You wanted me to fail. 23 00:00:44,945 --> 00:00:46,078 You're right. 24 00:00:46,113 --> 00:00:47,913 Mileva's agreed to end things. 25 00:00:47,948 --> 00:00:51,016 There is quite a difference between separation and divorce. 26 00:00:51,051 --> 00:00:53,351 Mileva. I wanted to end our marriage. 27 00:00:53,386 --> 00:00:55,687 I didn't want to lose my whole family. 28 00:00:55,722 --> 00:00:58,223 You can't have everything, Albert. 29 00:01:46,106 --> 00:01:48,640 Tonight, I will demonstrate 30 00:01:48,675 --> 00:01:50,709 blackbody absorption, and the forces... 31 00:01:55,182 --> 00:01:58,750 Forgive me, 32 00:01:58,785 --> 00:02:03,121 but there is a more urgent matter to discuss. 33 00:02:03,156 --> 00:02:06,658 My friends, England and all of Europe 34 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:09,027 is facing catastrophe. 35 00:02:09,062 --> 00:02:12,130 The natural fertilizer that we have long used 36 00:02:12,165 --> 00:02:16,268 to grow our crops is dwindling rapidly. 37 00:02:16,303 --> 00:02:19,471 Without it, our soil becomes barren. 38 00:02:19,506 --> 00:02:22,374 What we are left with 39 00:02:22,409 --> 00:02:24,509 is too many mouths to feed 40 00:02:24,544 --> 00:02:26,478 and not enough food. 41 00:02:26,513 --> 00:02:27,846 Tonight, 42 00:02:27,881 --> 00:02:31,116 I call on the great minds of Europe. 43 00:02:31,151 --> 00:02:35,020 Barring a monumental scientific breakthrough, 44 00:02:35,055 --> 00:02:38,056 in a few short years 45 00:02:38,091 --> 00:02:41,159 Europe will starve. 46 00:02:43,196 --> 00:02:45,897 Did you read what this Crookes fellow claims? 47 00:02:45,932 --> 00:02:47,632 Millions of people will starve 48 00:02:47,667 --> 00:02:49,601 if we don't find a new way to grow crops. 49 00:02:50,837 --> 00:02:52,370 I must do something. 50 00:02:52,405 --> 00:02:54,673 Fritz, you can hardly keep a houseplant alive. 51 00:02:54,708 --> 00:02:56,241 Guano. Do you know what it is? 52 00:02:56,276 --> 00:02:57,542 Of course. 53 00:02:57,577 --> 00:02:59,711 Bat excrement. 54 00:02:59,746 --> 00:03:01,479 And why do we ship bat excrement 55 00:03:01,514 --> 00:03:03,415 to Europe from a world away? 56 00:03:03,450 --> 00:03:04,649 It's a good source of nitrogen. 57 00:03:04,684 --> 00:03:06,151 So is the air. 58 00:03:06,186 --> 00:03:08,820 80% nitrogen, to be exact. 59 00:03:08,855 --> 00:03:10,255 You could never harness enough energy 60 00:03:10,290 --> 00:03:12,891 to break apart nitrogen bonds. 61 00:03:12,926 --> 00:03:15,427 A lightning bolt could do it. 62 00:03:15,462 --> 00:03:20,065 Yes, but you can hardly corral a lightning bolt, now can you? 63 00:03:23,436 --> 00:03:24,870 Not yet. 64 00:03:29,976 --> 00:03:31,943 Gentlemen. 65 00:03:31,978 --> 00:03:35,680 The very fate of our nation 66 00:03:35,715 --> 00:03:38,216 depends on the men in this room. 67 00:03:38,251 --> 00:03:41,553 Our generals have informed me 68 00:03:41,588 --> 00:03:44,356 that the army's ammunition stockpile has dwindled 69 00:03:44,391 --> 00:03:46,224 to a six-month supply. 70 00:03:46,259 --> 00:03:49,227 And I say it's nonsense. 71 00:03:49,262 --> 00:03:51,196 In six weeks our boys 72 00:03:51,231 --> 00:03:54,199 will be hurling rocks instead of firing artillery. 73 00:03:54,234 --> 00:03:55,967 My God. 74 00:03:56,002 --> 00:03:59,571 I have taken it upon myself to fund a military department 75 00:03:59,606 --> 00:04:02,440 devoted to scientific innovation. 76 00:04:02,475 --> 00:04:04,276 Make no mistake, 77 00:04:04,311 --> 00:04:07,045 we are facing a bloody surrender. 78 00:04:10,917 --> 00:04:12,717 I need you. 79 00:04:12,752 --> 00:04:15,654 Germany needs you. 80 00:04:17,090 --> 00:04:19,491 You have my support, Dr. Rathenau. 81 00:04:19,526 --> 00:04:22,294 And I'm surely not alone in that, hmm? 82 00:04:22,329 --> 00:04:26,231 Hear, hear. Yes. 83 00:04:26,266 --> 00:04:28,400 Gentlemen, I am circulating a letter to the Kaiser, 84 00:04:28,435 --> 00:04:31,636 pledging the commitment of the finest minds 85 00:04:31,671 --> 00:04:33,505 of Germany's scientific community, 86 00:04:33,540 --> 00:04:37,008 and I beseech you to sign it. 87 00:04:37,043 --> 00:04:40,812 Stand with the Fatherland in its hour of need. 88 00:05:01,334 --> 00:05:03,268 Dr. Rathenau, 89 00:05:03,303 --> 00:05:07,672 some of us still indulge in the wild notion 90 00:05:07,707 --> 00:05:10,709 that scientists are meant 91 00:05:10,744 --> 00:05:13,778 to unravel the mysteries of the world, 92 00:05:13,813 --> 00:05:16,915 not find new ways to destroy it. 93 00:05:18,985 --> 00:05:20,485 We are all free to make choices. 94 00:05:20,520 --> 00:05:23,155 And history will take note. 95 00:05:27,694 --> 00:05:29,494 You didn't sign it. 96 00:05:29,529 --> 00:05:30,962 Of course I didn't sign it. 97 00:05:30,997 --> 00:05:32,397 I'm not a lemming like the rest of them. 98 00:05:32,432 --> 00:05:33,832 Aren't you worried 99 00:05:33,867 --> 00:05:36,701 it might affect your standing in the Academy? 100 00:05:36,736 --> 00:05:38,670 I won't make weapons, Elsa. 101 00:05:38,705 --> 00:05:41,440 I have actual work to do. 102 00:05:43,376 --> 00:05:45,410 You must miss them terribly. 103 00:05:45,445 --> 00:05:48,380 I'm sure they miss you. 104 00:05:52,552 --> 00:05:56,588 She was welcome to every stick of furniture, 105 00:05:56,623 --> 00:05:58,823 but how... 106 00:05:58,858 --> 00:06:01,926 how could I let her take my boys? 107 00:06:01,961 --> 00:06:03,962 What choice did you have? 108 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:14,038 It's cruel, isn't it? That... 109 00:06:14,073 --> 00:06:17,108 what is most important in life 110 00:06:17,143 --> 00:06:20,912 reveals itself to be so only in its absence. 111 00:06:20,947 --> 00:06:23,948 You can't stay here, alone, in this empty apartment. 112 00:06:23,983 --> 00:06:26,084 Are you offering to take me in? 113 00:06:26,119 --> 00:06:27,385 Of course not. You're not divorced. 114 00:06:27,420 --> 00:06:29,788 Don't start this again, Elsa. 115 00:06:29,823 --> 00:06:32,357 There is a flat available in my building. 116 00:06:32,392 --> 00:06:34,726 I could look after you. I am quite capable 117 00:06:34,761 --> 00:06:36,461 of tending to myself, thank you. 118 00:06:36,496 --> 00:06:37,862 Yes, clearly. 119 00:06:37,897 --> 00:06:40,632 No sleep, a bare apartment, a flaring ulcer... 120 00:06:40,667 --> 00:06:42,734 you're the picture of independence. 121 00:06:42,769 --> 00:06:45,737 I know that this empty space 122 00:06:45,772 --> 00:06:48,306 must seem uninhabitable to you, 123 00:06:48,341 --> 00:06:51,109 but to me such a vacuum 124 00:06:51,144 --> 00:06:53,278 is second nature. 125 00:06:53,313 --> 00:06:56,782 Even I know that vacuums can't sustain life. 126 00:06:58,585 --> 00:07:00,385 General relativity 127 00:07:00,420 --> 00:07:02,654 is everything to me now, Elsa. 128 00:07:02,689 --> 00:07:06,758 Once I've solved it, the rest of my life can rush in. 129 00:07:06,793 --> 00:07:09,093 You are unbearable. 130 00:07:09,128 --> 00:07:11,930 It's a pity I love you so much. 131 00:07:19,606 --> 00:07:21,673 Mileva. 132 00:07:21,708 --> 00:07:23,341 How good to see you. Come in. 133 00:07:23,376 --> 00:07:25,677 I'm afraid I don't have time today. 134 00:07:25,712 --> 00:07:27,312 Anna was just setting out breakfast. 135 00:07:27,347 --> 00:07:28,513 Anna! 136 00:07:28,548 --> 00:07:30,482 Anna, Mileva is here. Come. 137 00:07:32,285 --> 00:07:34,252 What a lovely surprise. 138 00:07:34,287 --> 00:07:35,854 Yes. Well, I only came by to... 139 00:07:35,889 --> 00:07:37,422 borrow some sheet music. 140 00:07:37,457 --> 00:07:39,958 I find myself with some spare time on my hands. 141 00:07:39,993 --> 00:07:43,761 I thought I could teach piano again. 142 00:07:43,796 --> 00:07:47,566 Is everything all right, Mileva? 143 00:07:50,970 --> 00:07:54,606 The money Albert sent for a month only lasted a week. 144 00:07:54,641 --> 00:07:57,308 You must write to him for more. 145 00:07:57,343 --> 00:07:58,710 He wouldn't want you and the boys to suffer. 146 00:07:58,745 --> 00:08:01,145 He sends all he can. 147 00:08:01,180 --> 00:08:04,349 But with the war, the German mark is practically worthless. 148 00:08:07,086 --> 00:08:09,354 I'll go find that sheet music. 149 00:08:13,059 --> 00:08:15,660 Has Albert made any plans to visit the boys? 150 00:08:15,695 --> 00:08:18,296 I'm certain he will soon. 151 00:08:18,331 --> 00:08:21,032 You are too kind to him, Mileva. 152 00:08:23,236 --> 00:08:26,471 I know that you will find students quickly. 153 00:08:26,506 --> 00:08:28,540 Thank you. 154 00:09:04,644 --> 00:09:05,910 Mama. 155 00:09:05,945 --> 00:09:07,111 Frau Einstein. 156 00:09:07,146 --> 00:09:08,279 Herr Nicolai. 157 00:09:08,314 --> 00:09:09,948 I was not expecting company. 158 00:09:09,983 --> 00:09:12,016 And apparently, neither were you. 159 00:09:12,051 --> 00:09:14,352 Nicolai is only here bearing news. 160 00:09:14,387 --> 00:09:15,787 Yes. 161 00:09:15,822 --> 00:09:17,789 You see, I am the leader of a new caucus 162 00:09:17,824 --> 00:09:19,891 advocating against the war. 163 00:09:19,926 --> 00:09:22,460 Actually, I was, uh, 164 00:09:22,495 --> 00:09:25,396 wondering if you would introduce me to Professor Einstein. 165 00:09:25,431 --> 00:09:27,399 Ilse tells me you are quite close. 166 00:09:30,603 --> 00:09:31,869 I am told 167 00:09:31,904 --> 00:09:33,237 he was the only scientist 168 00:09:33,272 --> 00:09:34,906 who refused to sign the war manifesto. 169 00:09:34,941 --> 00:09:37,108 The support of a man of his stature 170 00:09:37,143 --> 00:09:39,110 would help my cause greatly. 171 00:09:39,145 --> 00:09:40,878 I'll convey the message. 172 00:09:40,913 --> 00:09:43,582 But Dr. Einstein is a very busy man. 173 00:09:44,817 --> 00:09:46,651 Frau Einstein. 174 00:09:48,321 --> 00:09:50,322 Fraulein Ilse. 175 00:09:59,832 --> 00:10:01,566 You didn't have to treat him with such venom. 176 00:10:01,601 --> 00:10:04,168 He's a cad, groping a young woman half his age. 177 00:10:04,203 --> 00:10:05,970 It's unseemly. You, 178 00:10:06,005 --> 00:10:07,305 of all people, are lecturing me 179 00:10:07,340 --> 00:10:08,740 about what is unseemly? 180 00:10:08,775 --> 00:10:11,075 Don't you dare speak to me in that tone. 181 00:10:11,110 --> 00:10:13,945 And it is careless of you to insinuate to a stranger 182 00:10:13,980 --> 00:10:15,780 that Albert and I are so close. 183 00:10:15,815 --> 00:10:17,582 No one need insinuate anything, Mama. The neighbors have been 184 00:10:17,617 --> 00:10:19,417 gossiping about you two for months. 185 00:10:19,452 --> 00:10:23,287 You shouldn't waste your time worrying over my affairs. 186 00:10:23,322 --> 00:10:25,823 What I worry over is my own mother's behavior 187 00:10:25,858 --> 00:10:27,692 impeding my chances of ever getting married. 188 00:10:27,727 --> 00:10:29,694 You've acted so outrageously 189 00:10:29,729 --> 00:10:31,929 that no self-respecting man will give me a second look. 190 00:10:31,964 --> 00:10:34,932 I will make certain that you and your sister are settled. 191 00:10:34,967 --> 00:10:38,336 But then where will I be? 192 00:10:38,371 --> 00:10:42,473 When you are older, you will realize 193 00:10:42,508 --> 00:10:45,610 there is little for a woman in this world. 194 00:10:45,645 --> 00:10:49,047 One way or another, I must salvage a life for myself. 195 00:11:00,727 --> 00:11:02,126 Eduard. 196 00:11:02,161 --> 00:11:03,961 Is everything all right? 197 00:11:03,996 --> 00:11:05,697 Uncle Michele? 198 00:11:06,833 --> 00:11:08,366 Dear God. 199 00:11:08,401 --> 00:11:09,901 Mileva? 200 00:11:09,936 --> 00:11:12,003 Mileva, can you hear me? 201 00:11:12,038 --> 00:11:14,972 She'll wake up. She always does. 202 00:11:15,007 --> 00:11:17,041 This has happened before? 203 00:11:17,076 --> 00:11:20,845 She says her heart beats fast, and then... 204 00:11:20,880 --> 00:11:24,415 she doesn't remember what happens next. 205 00:11:24,450 --> 00:11:26,417 Help me. Help me lift her. 206 00:11:26,452 --> 00:11:29,788 She'll be all right, won't she? 207 00:11:35,394 --> 00:11:37,228 Professor Hilbert? 208 00:11:37,263 --> 00:11:39,163 Ah, Professor Einstein. 209 00:11:39,198 --> 00:11:40,832 Come, come. 210 00:11:40,867 --> 00:11:44,335 I-I was most taken with your lecture on relativity. 211 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:46,003 I couldn't wait to meet the man 212 00:11:46,038 --> 00:11:49,874 with such a boundless imagination. 213 00:11:49,909 --> 00:11:53,611 These are calculations for relativity. 214 00:11:53,646 --> 00:11:56,114 Well, I should hope you would recognize your own quagmire. 215 00:11:56,149 --> 00:11:59,217 You know, the prickly points in your theory 216 00:11:59,252 --> 00:12:00,852 have even me at a loss. 217 00:12:00,887 --> 00:12:03,020 Well, for the moment. 218 00:12:03,055 --> 00:12:05,089 I had hoped to show you my most recent work. 219 00:12:05,124 --> 00:12:07,859 I... I never imagined a mathematician 220 00:12:07,894 --> 00:12:09,460 of your stature would actually 221 00:12:09,495 --> 00:12:12,530 put your mind to it before I even arrived. 222 00:12:12,565 --> 00:12:15,700 I've spent the last two days puzzling over it. 223 00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:17,602 I've lost the last few years of my life 224 00:12:17,637 --> 00:12:19,403 trying to complete the damn thing. 225 00:12:19,438 --> 00:12:22,039 I'm overjoyed that you're willing to assist me. 226 00:12:22,074 --> 00:12:23,541 Assist you? 227 00:12:23,576 --> 00:12:25,143 Well, that would be fun, 228 00:12:25,178 --> 00:12:26,711 but that would take far too long. 229 00:12:26,746 --> 00:12:29,947 No, no, I can solve this much more quickly on my own. 230 00:12:29,982 --> 00:12:32,617 On your own? 231 00:12:32,652 --> 00:12:34,786 Professor Einstein, physics is far too complicated 232 00:12:34,821 --> 00:12:37,288 to be left to physicists. 233 00:12:37,323 --> 00:12:39,423 Albert, what are you 234 00:12:39,458 --> 00:12:42,126 so upset about? He's going to finish it first. 235 00:12:42,161 --> 00:12:44,796 Well, consider yourself lucky. 236 00:12:46,666 --> 00:12:49,133 It's not every day that one of the greatest mathematicians 237 00:12:49,168 --> 00:12:52,503 in the world decides to take up the cause of a physicist. 238 00:12:52,538 --> 00:12:55,439 Sit down, Albert, please. 239 00:12:55,474 --> 00:12:58,342 Relativity is the greatest idea I've ever had. 240 00:12:58,377 --> 00:13:00,845 Is it so wrong that I want 241 00:13:00,880 --> 00:13:03,314 to bring it to completion on my own? 242 00:13:03,349 --> 00:13:05,082 Albert, are you really 243 00:13:05,117 --> 00:13:07,084 going to start a public pissing contest 244 00:13:07,119 --> 00:13:10,288 over academic credit when our boys... 245 00:13:10,323 --> 00:13:11,756 my sons... 246 00:13:11,791 --> 00:13:15,259 are out the there fighting an actual war? 247 00:13:15,294 --> 00:13:17,595 Hmm? Besides, Hilbert 248 00:13:17,630 --> 00:13:20,131 is a top-rate mathematician. 249 00:13:20,166 --> 00:13:22,133 You'd be foolish to try and match his pace. 250 00:13:22,168 --> 00:13:25,102 Max, this is all I have. 251 00:13:25,137 --> 00:13:28,640 Life is more than work, Albert. 252 00:13:32,478 --> 00:13:37,315 I am about to embark on a great folly. 253 00:13:37,350 --> 00:13:38,649 This will be the first 254 00:13:38,684 --> 00:13:40,084 of four lectures. 255 00:13:42,855 --> 00:13:45,790 I will certainly be dubbed mad. 256 00:13:49,095 --> 00:13:51,229 But by the last lecture, 257 00:13:51,264 --> 00:13:53,765 I will have either tamed this beast... 258 00:13:57,103 --> 00:13:59,337 or will have been trampled by it. 259 00:14:03,743 --> 00:14:06,177 The Riemann tensor... 260 00:14:06,212 --> 00:14:07,979 leads to the consideration 261 00:14:08,014 --> 00:14:11,249 of the Ricci tensors. 262 00:14:11,284 --> 00:14:12,850 In which case, 263 00:14:12,885 --> 00:14:15,586 Grossman was right 264 00:14:15,621 --> 00:14:17,521 to reconsider them. 265 00:14:17,556 --> 00:14:18,589 The Lagrangian 266 00:14:18,624 --> 00:14:19,991 must be constructed 267 00:14:20,026 --> 00:14:21,592 in such a way 268 00:14:21,627 --> 00:14:25,029 as to respect the transformations that we saw. 269 00:14:25,064 --> 00:14:27,265 And now we can attempt to write various 270 00:14:27,300 --> 00:14:29,000 field equations, 271 00:14:29,035 --> 00:14:30,735 analogous to what Maxwell wrote 272 00:14:30,770 --> 00:14:33,404 on electromagnetism. 273 00:14:33,439 --> 00:14:36,741 This equation works for planetary orbits 274 00:14:36,776 --> 00:14:38,943 that never shift. 275 00:14:38,978 --> 00:14:41,879 But here... 276 00:14:41,914 --> 00:14:45,516 the constant shift in Mercury's orbit due to the constant 277 00:14:45,551 --> 00:14:48,319 gravitational pull of the sun should... 278 00:15:40,106 --> 00:15:42,073 Have you solved it, Professor Einstein? 279 00:15:42,108 --> 00:15:43,274 Not quite yet, 280 00:15:43,309 --> 00:15:45,242 but the beast is cowering, 281 00:15:45,277 --> 00:15:47,244 that's for sure. 282 00:15:47,279 --> 00:15:49,513 If only they'd let women 283 00:15:49,548 --> 00:15:52,350 into the Academy. What I wouldn't give 284 00:15:52,385 --> 00:15:53,951 to see Albert sweat out his calculations 285 00:15:53,986 --> 00:15:55,920 in front of an audience. 286 00:15:55,955 --> 00:15:57,688 It says here he-he doesn't sleep, 287 00:15:57,723 --> 00:16:00,624 stays up all hours of the night, working. 288 00:16:00,659 --> 00:16:02,693 He should be applying himself to more urgent matters. 289 00:16:02,728 --> 00:16:04,295 You certainly are 290 00:16:04,330 --> 00:16:05,796 puffing yourself up 291 00:16:05,831 --> 00:16:07,365 just for making gunpowder, aren't you? 292 00:16:07,400 --> 00:16:10,501 I'm doing much more than making gunpowder. 293 00:16:16,075 --> 00:16:18,843 By forcing air 294 00:16:18,878 --> 00:16:21,145 over the iron and potassium hydroxide promoter 295 00:16:21,180 --> 00:16:23,314 at such intense pressure, 296 00:16:23,349 --> 00:16:24,815 hydrogen from natural gasses 297 00:16:24,850 --> 00:16:27,852 combines with nitrogen from the air, 298 00:16:27,887 --> 00:16:30,054 producing pure liquid ammonia... 299 00:16:31,424 --> 00:16:33,624 containing the form of nitrogen 300 00:16:33,659 --> 00:16:37,261 most easily consumed by plant life. 301 00:16:40,099 --> 00:16:43,200 That is not enough to feed one common ficus. 302 00:16:43,235 --> 00:16:46,037 We will build a large-scale, high-pressure reactor 303 00:16:46,072 --> 00:16:48,205 that would... 304 00:16:48,240 --> 00:16:50,141 Blow up a small town? The pressure you would need 305 00:16:50,176 --> 00:16:51,742 to produce ammonia in large quantities 306 00:16:51,777 --> 00:16:53,878 would explode any reactor on Earth. 307 00:16:53,913 --> 00:16:56,914 Were you going to inform us of this risk, Herr Haber? 308 00:16:56,949 --> 00:16:59,350 We... can build 309 00:16:59,385 --> 00:17:02,486 a new reactor. Bigger, stronger. 310 00:17:02,521 --> 00:17:06,257 Of course, it will take money, quite a lot of it. 311 00:17:06,292 --> 00:17:08,259 But gentlemen, Germany will go hungry 312 00:17:08,294 --> 00:17:09,760 without fertilizer. 313 00:17:09,795 --> 00:17:11,996 And I do understand the difficulty 314 00:17:12,031 --> 00:17:14,532 of industrializing such a process. 315 00:17:14,567 --> 00:17:16,934 But what's in this beaker 316 00:17:16,969 --> 00:17:20,004 is most of the way toward a feat no one thought possible. 317 00:17:20,039 --> 00:17:23,674 I have devised a way to pull nitrogen out of thin air. 318 00:17:23,709 --> 00:17:25,276 I imagine there would be profit 319 00:17:25,311 --> 00:17:28,279 to be had in feeding the world, no? 320 00:17:34,787 --> 00:17:36,387 Albert. 321 00:17:36,422 --> 00:17:39,023 Dear God, have you been eating? 322 00:17:39,058 --> 00:17:41,759 With the war rations, nobody's been eating. 323 00:17:41,794 --> 00:17:43,761 You need rest. Your ulcer... 324 00:17:43,796 --> 00:17:46,697 Relativity is at my fingertips, Elsa. 325 00:17:46,732 --> 00:17:49,400 I can-I can almost touch it. 326 00:17:49,435 --> 00:17:51,569 The universe isn't going anywhere, Albert. 327 00:17:51,604 --> 00:17:53,571 A little sleep will do you good. 328 00:17:53,606 --> 00:17:56,474 I had a glorious breakthrough today, Elsa. 329 00:17:56,509 --> 00:17:58,642 Michele wrote to you five times. 330 00:17:58,677 --> 00:18:00,978 You'd know if you didn't disappear under a rock 331 00:18:01,013 --> 00:18:03,214 when you throw yourself into work. 332 00:18:03,249 --> 00:18:06,083 When you didn't answer, he finally wrote to me. 333 00:18:06,118 --> 00:18:08,452 Has something happened? The boys... They're fine. 334 00:18:08,487 --> 00:18:10,287 It's Mileva. 335 00:18:10,322 --> 00:18:12,089 She's been suffering from heart troubles 336 00:18:12,124 --> 00:18:13,757 and is recovering in the hospital. 337 00:18:13,792 --> 00:18:16,794 Who-Who's taking care of Eduard and Hans Albert? 338 00:18:16,829 --> 00:18:19,630 Michele is looking after them. Oh, they're in good hands. 339 00:18:19,665 --> 00:18:22,133 Don't worry yourself about Mileva. She'll be fine. 340 00:18:22,168 --> 00:18:25,603 She does this. The woman craves attention. 341 00:18:25,638 --> 00:18:27,004 But your boys need you. 342 00:18:27,039 --> 00:18:29,140 I'll write to Michele at once. 343 00:18:29,175 --> 00:18:32,076 And I'll be there for them as soon as I finish my lectures. 344 00:18:39,985 --> 00:18:42,119 Uh, Dr. Einstein? 345 00:18:42,154 --> 00:18:44,088 Georg Nicolai. 346 00:18:44,123 --> 00:18:45,956 I am acquainted with Elsa. 347 00:18:45,991 --> 00:18:49,026 Surely she has mentioned me? The committee? 348 00:18:49,061 --> 00:18:52,530 I'm afraid I have no idea what you're talking about, sir. 349 00:18:52,565 --> 00:18:54,598 Y-You see, I am the leader 350 00:18:54,633 --> 00:18:56,867 of a new caucus advocating against the war. 351 00:18:56,902 --> 00:18:58,636 I wish you good luck with it. 352 00:18:58,671 --> 00:19:00,671 All it would take is a signature. 353 00:19:00,706 --> 00:19:02,640 To show that men of science, like yourself, 354 00:19:02,675 --> 00:19:04,708 stand against the treachery of war. 355 00:19:04,743 --> 00:19:07,011 It's not that I don't sympathize with your mission, sir. 356 00:19:07,046 --> 00:19:09,780 But I am a scientist, not a politician. 357 00:19:09,815 --> 00:19:13,684 I've made a name for myself by refusing to sign my name. 358 00:19:13,719 --> 00:19:15,319 Good day. 359 00:19:25,397 --> 00:19:26,664 Albert. 360 00:19:29,335 --> 00:19:31,168 This just came for you. 361 00:19:31,203 --> 00:19:33,104 From Hilbert. 362 00:19:58,197 --> 00:20:00,598 He's done it. 363 00:20:02,968 --> 00:20:04,969 He's completed the last equation. 364 00:20:09,241 --> 00:20:11,342 He's defeated me. 365 00:20:11,377 --> 00:20:13,210 I am so sorry, Albert. 366 00:20:13,245 --> 00:20:16,180 I was so close, Max. 367 00:20:16,215 --> 00:20:18,182 The theory is still yours. 368 00:20:18,217 --> 00:20:21,719 No one can take that away from you. 369 00:20:21,754 --> 00:20:23,787 The final calculation? 370 00:20:23,822 --> 00:20:26,924 Merely a footnote. And at least now 371 00:20:26,959 --> 00:20:29,760 you can go and see your boys. 372 00:20:31,463 --> 00:20:32,630 Yes? 373 00:20:40,606 --> 00:20:42,206 Thank you for looking after them, Michele. 374 00:20:42,241 --> 00:20:44,208 But you won't have to be burdened 375 00:20:44,243 --> 00:20:47,745 with these two rascals much longer. 376 00:20:47,780 --> 00:20:51,382 The doctor says I can go home in two days. 377 00:20:51,417 --> 00:20:53,150 Just in time. 378 00:20:53,185 --> 00:20:54,818 Just in time for what? 379 00:20:54,853 --> 00:20:56,086 I received a letter. 380 00:20:56,121 --> 00:20:57,921 From Albert. 381 00:20:57,956 --> 00:21:00,324 He is coming to Zurich. 382 00:21:00,359 --> 00:21:01,993 Isn't it wonderful, Mama? 383 00:21:26,819 --> 00:21:30,120 By order of the federal council, all Swiss borders 384 00:21:30,155 --> 00:21:32,323 have been closed due to the war. 385 00:21:32,358 --> 00:21:34,792 This train and all passengers will be turned back to Germany. 386 00:21:34,827 --> 00:21:36,527 Excuse me. 387 00:21:36,562 --> 00:21:38,962 I have a S... a Swiss passport. 388 00:21:38,997 --> 00:21:40,464 Here, let-let me show you. The train 389 00:21:40,499 --> 00:21:43,033 is going back, sir. But I must see my sons. 390 00:21:43,068 --> 00:21:46,103 Their mother is ill. No exceptions, sir. 391 00:21:46,138 --> 00:21:48,372 By order of the federal council, 392 00:21:48,407 --> 00:21:51,175 all Swiss borders have been closed due to the war. 393 00:21:59,885 --> 00:22:01,886 It's getting cold. 394 00:22:06,525 --> 00:22:09,026 Come inside, Hans. Have some cocoa. 395 00:22:09,061 --> 00:22:11,628 Just a little longer, Uncle Michele. 396 00:22:11,663 --> 00:22:13,297 He's coming. 397 00:22:13,332 --> 00:22:14,699 I know it. 398 00:22:38,724 --> 00:22:39,890 Good evening, sir. 399 00:22:41,860 --> 00:22:44,661 Frau Haber, I presume. I have an appointment 400 00:22:44,696 --> 00:22:46,897 with your husband. 401 00:22:46,932 --> 00:22:48,665 At this hour? 402 00:22:48,700 --> 00:22:50,100 Would you inform him that 403 00:22:50,135 --> 00:22:51,735 General Lehning is here to see him? 404 00:22:51,770 --> 00:22:53,304 No need. 405 00:22:54,273 --> 00:22:56,407 This way. 406 00:24:03,976 --> 00:24:05,976 A glorious day! 407 00:24:06,011 --> 00:24:07,811 It's raining, Professor Einstein. 408 00:24:07,846 --> 00:24:09,246 Let it rain! 409 00:24:09,281 --> 00:24:11,649 Hilbert made a mistake! 410 00:24:13,819 --> 00:24:17,187 And so, when the next eclipse is upon us, 411 00:24:17,222 --> 00:24:21,191 these calculations will explain, once and for all, 412 00:24:21,226 --> 00:24:23,126 relativity 413 00:24:23,161 --> 00:24:27,965 and the reason for Mercury's pesky orbit around the sun. 414 00:24:28,000 --> 00:24:30,367 There. 415 00:24:32,371 --> 00:24:34,271 It is complete. 416 00:25:01,266 --> 00:25:03,333 Clara? 417 00:25:03,368 --> 00:25:05,802 Clara, what a nice surprise. 418 00:25:05,837 --> 00:25:08,572 But there's little use in freezing to death 419 00:25:08,607 --> 00:25:10,207 before our time. Shall we? 420 00:25:10,242 --> 00:25:11,642 How are the boys? 421 00:25:11,677 --> 00:25:13,510 Do tell me some news of them. 422 00:25:13,545 --> 00:25:15,045 Clara, what is it? 423 00:25:15,080 --> 00:25:17,514 Surely you haven't come for news of my boys. 424 00:25:17,549 --> 00:25:19,917 I-I'm worried about Fritz. 425 00:25:19,952 --> 00:25:22,920 He disappears all hours of the day and night, and 426 00:25:22,955 --> 00:25:25,088 he's always wearing that damn uniform, 427 00:25:25,123 --> 00:25:26,857 like a child playing dress-up. 428 00:25:26,892 --> 00:25:28,559 I wouldn't be concerned. 429 00:25:28,594 --> 00:25:32,095 He's-he's only helping Rathenau produce gunpowder. 430 00:25:32,130 --> 00:25:35,432 He's working on something else, Albert. 431 00:25:37,569 --> 00:25:40,837 Something terrible. 432 00:25:40,872 --> 00:25:45,376 I cannot live with a man who engineers death. 433 00:26:05,163 --> 00:26:06,830 It's abominable. 434 00:26:10,669 --> 00:26:13,537 Have you ever seen men twisting in agony 435 00:26:13,572 --> 00:26:15,706 on the battlefield, shot through with bullets? 436 00:26:15,741 --> 00:26:18,542 Or witnessed the horror in an infirmary 437 00:26:18,577 --> 00:26:20,410 after sepsis overtakes a body? 438 00:26:20,445 --> 00:26:22,579 That's abominable, Albert. 439 00:26:22,614 --> 00:26:24,748 This... this is humane. 440 00:26:24,783 --> 00:26:27,918 You would burn a man's insides, 441 00:26:27,953 --> 00:26:30,153 make him drown in his own phlegm? 442 00:26:30,188 --> 00:26:31,755 They're slaughtering our boys. 443 00:26:31,790 --> 00:26:33,223 Because we attacked them! 444 00:26:33,258 --> 00:26:35,792 Are you taking their side? 445 00:26:35,827 --> 00:26:37,327 I'm taking the side of humanity. 446 00:26:37,362 --> 00:26:39,730 Sitting on your hands. 447 00:26:39,765 --> 00:26:41,798 That's a convenient vantage point from which to judge. 448 00:26:41,833 --> 00:26:43,233 Great men of history aren't remembered 449 00:26:43,268 --> 00:26:44,901 for doing nothing, Albert. 450 00:26:44,936 --> 00:26:48,739 They are remembered for taking action when no one else would. 451 00:26:48,774 --> 00:26:52,009 I see. So you're doing this for glory. 452 00:26:52,044 --> 00:26:54,011 No, I am doing it to save lives. 453 00:26:54,046 --> 00:26:57,314 Fritz, you're not making any sense. 454 00:26:57,349 --> 00:26:59,116 We will only need to use it once. 455 00:26:59,151 --> 00:27:00,917 The French, the Russians... 456 00:27:00,952 --> 00:27:03,020 they will see the power we wield, 457 00:27:03,055 --> 00:27:04,955 and will have no choice but to surrender 458 00:27:04,990 --> 00:27:06,356 before any more people die. 459 00:27:06,391 --> 00:27:07,924 My friend, listen to me. 460 00:27:07,959 --> 00:27:10,327 You don't have to go through with this. 461 00:27:10,362 --> 00:27:11,962 It's-it's not too late. 462 00:27:11,997 --> 00:27:13,797 We're-we're scientists, 463 00:27:13,832 --> 00:27:16,099 not purveyors of death and destruction. 464 00:27:16,134 --> 00:27:19,936 During times of peace, a scientist belongs to the world, 465 00:27:19,971 --> 00:27:22,706 but during times of war, he belongs to his country. 466 00:27:31,917 --> 00:27:36,787 Peace cannot be kept by force, Fritz. 467 00:27:36,822 --> 00:27:41,091 It can only be achieved by understanding. 468 00:27:52,838 --> 00:27:56,840 Do you know, Max, what Fritz has been working on? 469 00:28:01,913 --> 00:28:04,014 Max? They say 470 00:28:04,049 --> 00:28:05,849 they will give him a medal. 471 00:28:05,884 --> 00:28:08,686 A... a medal. 472 00:28:09,921 --> 00:28:11,688 Oh, Max. 473 00:28:11,723 --> 00:28:13,090 He was killed 474 00:28:13,125 --> 00:28:15,525 in a battle in Verdun. 475 00:28:15,560 --> 00:28:19,396 They told me he faced his final moments with great courage. 476 00:28:21,466 --> 00:28:23,867 I'm sure he did. 477 00:28:28,306 --> 00:28:30,574 You really think so? 478 00:28:30,609 --> 00:28:33,610 Because all I can picture is the little boy 479 00:28:33,645 --> 00:28:38,582 who ran into my arms when the neighbor's dog barked at him. 480 00:28:38,617 --> 00:28:42,419 That little boy, lying... 481 00:28:42,454 --> 00:28:46,289 in a cold field without his papa to hold him. 482 00:28:46,324 --> 00:28:49,292 God. 483 00:28:49,327 --> 00:28:53,831 I can only imagine how scared he must have...been. 484 00:28:55,100 --> 00:28:57,467 You should be with your family. 485 00:28:57,502 --> 00:28:59,069 Come. 486 00:28:59,104 --> 00:29:01,104 Come, I'll take you home. 487 00:29:03,508 --> 00:29:07,311 You-you were right to defy Rathenau's call to arms. 488 00:29:09,781 --> 00:29:12,949 Right and wrong become blurred in times like these. 489 00:29:12,984 --> 00:29:16,286 I signed their damn war manifesto. 490 00:29:18,089 --> 00:29:21,492 And now I feel I have signed my own son's death warrant. 491 00:29:25,630 --> 00:29:27,931 We cannot just stand by any longer, can we? 492 00:29:44,049 --> 00:29:46,583 Your good name will draw the attention we need. 493 00:29:46,618 --> 00:29:49,252 I'm afraid the attention may not be what you want. 494 00:29:49,287 --> 00:29:51,254 Many of my opponents think I'm a traitor 495 00:29:51,289 --> 00:29:52,923 for opposing the war. 496 00:29:52,958 --> 00:29:54,424 To stand for your principles 497 00:29:54,459 --> 00:29:57,627 when all others have forgotten theirs... 498 00:29:57,662 --> 00:29:59,196 isn't traitorous. 499 00:29:59,231 --> 00:30:00,697 It's patriotic. 500 00:30:12,844 --> 00:30:14,845 The wind is picking up, sir. 501 00:30:17,515 --> 00:30:20,384 Inform the general we are ready. 502 00:32:11,696 --> 00:32:14,230 To a true hero! 503 00:32:14,265 --> 00:32:16,566 The English papers are calling Captain Haber's gas 504 00:32:16,601 --> 00:32:17,901 the "death cloud." 505 00:32:17,936 --> 00:32:20,303 The enemy will surely surrender soon 506 00:32:20,338 --> 00:32:23,907 thanks to our gracious host. To Captain Haber! 507 00:32:23,942 --> 00:32:26,043 To Captain Haber. 508 00:32:27,445 --> 00:32:30,947 Yes, well, um, thank you, but even victory 509 00:32:30,982 --> 00:32:34,451 isn't worth letting a fine lamb shank turn cold, so, please. 510 00:32:37,355 --> 00:32:39,089 I've heard rumors 511 00:32:39,124 --> 00:32:42,525 the Kaiser himself is to bestow a medal on your husband. 512 00:32:42,560 --> 00:32:45,062 You must be very proud, Frau Haber. 513 00:32:55,640 --> 00:32:56,973 Whatever grand invention will you 514 00:32:57,008 --> 00:33:00,276 contrive next, Captain Haber? 515 00:33:00,311 --> 00:33:05,115 At the moment, I'm still trying to perfect this one. 516 00:33:05,150 --> 00:33:08,351 We need a more efficient means to deploy the gas. 517 00:33:08,386 --> 00:33:09,953 I think it's quite efficient already. 518 00:33:19,931 --> 00:33:21,098 Clara! 519 00:33:23,234 --> 00:33:26,002 No. No! 520 00:33:26,037 --> 00:33:28,405 No! Oh, my... 521 00:33:43,555 --> 00:33:45,388 The war is over! 522 00:33:45,423 --> 00:33:47,724 Troops return home! 523 00:33:47,759 --> 00:33:51,995 Armistice signed! The war is over! 524 00:33:52,030 --> 00:33:53,530 Albert? 525 00:33:56,301 --> 00:33:58,735 The Kaiser has fled. 526 00:33:58,770 --> 00:34:00,737 The war is finished. 527 00:34:00,772 --> 00:34:03,206 Thank God, Elsa. 528 00:34:05,443 --> 00:34:08,545 It says here we are a democracy now. 529 00:34:08,580 --> 00:34:13,417 Demokratia... rule by the people. 530 00:34:16,087 --> 00:34:19,289 Let us hope the people have their heads on straight. 531 00:34:19,324 --> 00:34:22,125 Oh, my love, 532 00:34:22,160 --> 00:34:25,295 don't fill your brilliant head with gloomy thoughts. 533 00:34:26,931 --> 00:34:28,731 It's finally finished. 534 00:34:28,766 --> 00:34:30,934 Hmm. 535 00:34:30,969 --> 00:34:35,271 Yet I cannot help but feel that it's only just begun. 536 00:34:35,306 --> 00:34:38,775 Troops return home! 537 00:34:38,810 --> 00:34:40,410 Armistice signed! 538 00:34:40,445 --> 00:34:42,846 The war is over! 539 00:34:49,787 --> 00:34:53,756 One loaf of bread per family! 540 00:34:53,791 --> 00:34:55,792 Please, ma'am, can you spare some coin? 541 00:34:59,430 --> 00:35:01,798 Albert, 542 00:35:01,833 --> 00:35:03,766 there's a telegram for you. 543 00:35:03,801 --> 00:35:06,069 Britain, the United States, Russia... 544 00:35:06,104 --> 00:35:08,605 they all want reparations. 545 00:35:08,640 --> 00:35:12,775 France is threatening to occupy the Ruhr if we don't pay. 546 00:35:12,810 --> 00:35:14,978 Forgiveness never comes cheap. 547 00:35:15,013 --> 00:35:16,613 It's from Arthur Eddington. 548 00:35:24,656 --> 00:35:27,957 What is it? A silver lining, it seems. 549 00:35:27,992 --> 00:35:31,261 "U-boats no longer threat. Stop. 550 00:35:31,296 --> 00:35:35,465 Will sail to Africa. Will photograph eclipse. Stop." 551 00:35:35,500 --> 00:35:37,267 Albert, that's wonderful news. 552 00:35:37,302 --> 00:35:40,203 "Relativity proof imminent. Stop." 553 00:35:40,238 --> 00:35:43,673 I cannot wait to read that in the scientific journals. 554 00:35:43,708 --> 00:35:46,576 Hopefully with a little... a little more flair. 555 00:35:48,580 --> 00:35:52,148 What is it? 556 00:35:52,183 --> 00:35:54,651 You can forget about the journals, Albert. 557 00:35:54,686 --> 00:35:56,819 When you're proved right, 558 00:35:56,854 --> 00:35:59,489 your name is going to be printed in every newspaper 559 00:35:59,524 --> 00:36:01,024 around the entire globe. 560 00:36:01,059 --> 00:36:02,625 You'll be famous. Don't be silly. 561 00:36:02,660 --> 00:36:05,361 I'm a scientist. They'll want interviews. 562 00:36:05,396 --> 00:36:08,731 They'll want to know about your life, your family. 563 00:36:08,766 --> 00:36:10,733 Me. 564 00:36:10,768 --> 00:36:13,169 We'll tell them you're my social secretary. 565 00:36:13,204 --> 00:36:14,671 It took the neighbors a couple of months. 566 00:36:14,706 --> 00:36:17,574 Imagine a journalist clamoring for a story. 567 00:36:17,609 --> 00:36:20,009 How long before they discover that you are... 568 00:36:20,044 --> 00:36:21,411 you are living in sin 569 00:36:23,448 --> 00:36:25,582 Who cares what they think? 570 00:36:25,617 --> 00:36:27,083 I care. 571 00:36:28,853 --> 00:36:33,389 Elsa, I have asked Mileva for a divorce in every way imaginable. 572 00:36:33,424 --> 00:36:36,259 Then you must ask her again. 573 00:36:36,294 --> 00:36:38,027 Make her an offer of some kind. 574 00:36:38,062 --> 00:36:40,263 We don't have any more deutsche marks to give. 575 00:36:40,298 --> 00:36:41,998 Fritz does. He would lend to you. No. 576 00:36:42,033 --> 00:36:44,834 I cannot take blood money from that warmonger. 577 00:36:44,869 --> 00:36:46,669 Well, you had better think of something. 578 00:36:46,704 --> 00:36:48,871 Because it's one thing for me to withstand 579 00:36:48,906 --> 00:36:51,040 the shaming stares of our neighbors. 580 00:36:51,075 --> 00:36:53,042 But you cannot expect me to do that 581 00:36:53,077 --> 00:36:54,744 in front of the entire world. 582 00:36:56,147 --> 00:36:59,515 I need the divorce. 583 00:36:59,550 --> 00:37:02,418 Are you asking me? 584 00:37:02,453 --> 00:37:04,120 Or is it Elsa? 585 00:37:07,925 --> 00:37:10,059 I'm sorry I couldn't be what you needed, Mileva. 586 00:37:10,094 --> 00:37:12,462 What about Hans and Eduard? 587 00:37:12,497 --> 00:37:15,431 All they needed was a reliable father. 588 00:37:15,466 --> 00:37:16,600 You took them away from me. 589 00:37:17,935 --> 00:37:19,235 I didn't... 590 00:37:21,939 --> 00:37:24,974 A British astronomer is heading for Africa 591 00:37:25,009 --> 00:37:28,478 in a few months' time to capture the solar eclipse. 592 00:37:28,513 --> 00:37:31,114 The first one in years. 593 00:37:31,149 --> 00:37:32,382 Are you sure you're right this time? 594 00:37:32,417 --> 00:37:35,084 Your equations are covariant? Yes. 595 00:37:35,119 --> 00:37:36,819 They will define the general relativity 596 00:37:36,854 --> 00:37:39,055 of all forms of motion. 597 00:37:39,090 --> 00:37:42,058 It's an extraordinary achievement. 598 00:37:42,093 --> 00:37:47,130 And you were there to help me from the beginning of it all. 599 00:37:47,165 --> 00:37:49,332 I will never forget that. 600 00:37:49,367 --> 00:37:52,769 Recognition from the greatest scientist in the world. 601 00:37:52,804 --> 00:37:56,105 At last. My career is complete. 602 00:37:56,140 --> 00:37:59,776 There's already much discussion of a Nobel. 603 00:37:59,811 --> 00:38:03,112 You know it comes with a great deal of prize money. 604 00:38:03,147 --> 00:38:05,948 I want you to have it. All of it. 605 00:38:05,983 --> 00:38:08,284 You want to pay me for a divorce. Mm-mm. 606 00:38:08,319 --> 00:38:11,788 You deserve to be taken care of, Dollie. 607 00:38:11,823 --> 00:38:13,089 Don't call me that. I'm offering you 608 00:38:13,124 --> 00:38:14,657 more money than either of us 609 00:38:14,692 --> 00:38:16,092 have ever seen, Mileva. 610 00:38:16,127 --> 00:38:18,094 You need this. Don't be proud. 611 00:38:18,129 --> 00:38:19,862 Get out. 612 00:38:19,897 --> 00:38:21,531 If not for you, do it for the boys. 613 00:38:21,566 --> 00:38:23,400 Get out! 614 00:38:35,346 --> 00:38:37,914 What more do you want from me? 615 00:38:55,867 --> 00:38:58,634 Why are you doing this to yourself, Mother? 616 00:38:58,669 --> 00:39:00,703 He obviously wants nothing to do with us. 617 00:39:00,738 --> 00:39:03,306 He hasn't since he left me sitting on that step. 618 00:39:05,743 --> 00:39:07,510 Just give him what he wants. 619 00:39:07,545 --> 00:39:10,012 He'll be out of our lives and we can all move forward, 620 00:39:10,047 --> 00:39:11,681 once and for all. 621 00:39:35,239 --> 00:39:37,774 Well? 622 00:39:37,809 --> 00:39:40,243 She finally agreed. 623 00:39:42,547 --> 00:39:46,149 But it comes with a terrible price. 624 00:39:54,592 --> 00:39:56,959 State the reason for your divorce. 625 00:39:56,994 --> 00:39:59,128 Adultery, 626 00:39:59,163 --> 00:40:00,963 Herr Richter. 627 00:40:00,998 --> 00:40:03,099 And who is the guilty party? 628 00:40:03,134 --> 00:40:05,401 I am, Herr Richter. 629 00:40:05,436 --> 00:40:07,403 I have been living with Elsa Einstein, 630 00:40:07,438 --> 00:40:09,739 divorced Lowenthal, 631 00:40:09,774 --> 00:40:12,742 for approximately four years 632 00:40:12,777 --> 00:40:17,713 and have had continued intimate relations with her. 633 00:40:17,748 --> 00:40:19,816 Have you proof? She's the woman 634 00:40:19,851 --> 00:40:21,784 s-seated behind me, Herr Richter. 635 00:40:21,819 --> 00:40:25,321 Well, please indicate to the court where she is. 636 00:40:32,864 --> 00:40:34,497 Is this true, Madame? 637 00:40:37,268 --> 00:40:39,235 Yes, Herr Richter. 638 00:40:39,270 --> 00:40:42,438 The provisions of the divorce state that Mileva Maric, 639 00:40:42,473 --> 00:40:44,106 married Einstein, 640 00:40:44,141 --> 00:40:48,277 will receive an annual stipend of 9,000 deutsche marks. 641 00:40:48,312 --> 00:40:50,947 Adding to this, Professor Einstein promises her 642 00:40:50,982 --> 00:40:52,315 the full proceeds 643 00:40:52,350 --> 00:40:55,819 of a Nobel Prize, should he be awarded it. 644 00:40:57,488 --> 00:40:59,288 Very well. 645 00:40:59,323 --> 00:41:00,923 On to the children. 646 00:41:00,958 --> 00:41:04,927 Mileva Maric is to retain full custody in Zurich, 647 00:41:04,962 --> 00:41:06,996 and the boys shall not be permitted 648 00:41:07,031 --> 00:41:09,499 to visit their father in Berlin. 649 00:41:14,972 --> 00:41:17,707 Professor, do you object? 650 00:41:30,254 --> 00:41:32,889 No, I do not object. 651 00:41:37,528 --> 00:41:39,495 Dr. and Mrs. Einstein. Over here. 652 00:41:43,334 --> 00:41:45,201 Dr. Einstein. Dr. Einstein! 653 00:41:45,236 --> 00:41:46,702 What did you do when you first heard 654 00:41:46,737 --> 00:41:49,138 Mr. Eddington proved your theory correct? 655 00:41:49,173 --> 00:41:50,740 Well, I went back to work. 656 00:41:50,775 --> 00:41:53,509 And I bought myself a new violin. 657 00:41:55,279 --> 00:41:58,548 Uh, Mr. Eddington, uh, what did your photographs prove, exactly? 658 00:41:58,583 --> 00:42:01,551 That gravity bends light passing next to the sun 659 00:42:01,586 --> 00:42:04,820 by approximately 1.7 arc seconds, 660 00:42:04,855 --> 00:42:07,256 just as Dr. Einstein predicted. 661 00:42:07,291 --> 00:42:09,091 Uh, meaning what? Meaning, 662 00:42:09,126 --> 00:42:13,429 gentlemen, that the greatest of all scientific generalizations, 663 00:42:13,464 --> 00:42:16,532 the laws of Sir Isaac Newton, have just received 664 00:42:16,567 --> 00:42:20,202 their first major modification in over two centuries. 665 00:42:20,237 --> 00:42:23,706 We are all witness to one of the most resplendent achievements 666 00:42:23,741 --> 00:42:25,174 of human thought 667 00:42:25,209 --> 00:42:27,510 in our lifetime. 668 00:42:27,545 --> 00:42:28,844 Write that down. 669 00:42:30,548 --> 00:42:32,114 Relativity is a hoax. 670 00:42:32,149 --> 00:42:35,585 Dr. Lenard, it was just proven by Arthur Eddington. 671 00:42:35,620 --> 00:42:38,354 What happens at the next eclipse, when the results vary, 672 00:42:38,389 --> 00:42:39,455 hmm? 673 00:42:39,490 --> 00:42:41,257 You will look like fools. 674 00:42:41,292 --> 00:42:42,858 Our discoveries changed science 675 00:42:42,893 --> 00:42:46,095 because they were grounded in facts. 676 00:42:46,130 --> 00:42:48,631 They weren't philosophical conjectures 677 00:42:48,666 --> 00:42:52,568 cloaked in equations designed to deceive, hmm? 678 00:42:52,603 --> 00:42:54,904 As the Nobel selection committee, it is 679 00:42:54,939 --> 00:42:58,140 your duty to know the difference. 680 00:42:58,175 --> 00:43:00,142 They're giving it 681 00:43:00,177 --> 00:43:01,811 to Max Planck. 682 00:43:03,147 --> 00:43:04,914 Well, you always said it was a shame 683 00:43:04,949 --> 00:43:07,383 how the Nobel committee overlooked him all these years. 684 00:43:07,418 --> 00:43:09,719 They're giving it to Fritz, too. 685 00:43:09,754 --> 00:43:12,755 In chemistry. Hmm. 686 00:43:12,790 --> 00:43:14,591 For his nitrogen trick. 687 00:43:15,626 --> 00:43:16,993 Hmm. 688 00:43:17,028 --> 00:43:20,496 Quite a year for the Prussian Academy. 689 00:43:20,531 --> 00:43:22,932 Well, 690 00:43:22,967 --> 00:43:25,935 I'm sure a lovely celebration will be in order. 691 00:43:25,970 --> 00:43:28,638 I'm not going if Fritz is to be honored. 692 00:43:28,673 --> 00:43:31,641 Albert, if you insist on condemning a man 693 00:43:31,676 --> 00:43:33,476 for his mistakes, you must be willing 694 00:43:33,511 --> 00:43:34,944 to applaud him for his triumphs. 695 00:43:34,979 --> 00:43:36,312 Fritz didn't start the war. 696 00:43:36,347 --> 00:43:39,515 He's responsible for thousands of deaths. 697 00:43:39,550 --> 00:43:42,518 He also saved half of Europe from starvation. 698 00:43:42,553 --> 00:43:43,953 Doesn't that mean something? 699 00:43:43,988 --> 00:43:45,521 I cannot congratulate a killer 700 00:43:45,556 --> 00:43:47,790 and call myself a pacifist. 701 00:43:47,825 --> 00:43:50,026 But if you insist that the worst disputes 702 00:43:50,061 --> 00:43:52,028 between warring nations can be resolved, 703 00:43:52,063 --> 00:43:55,365 then... can't two old friends make peace? 704 00:44:02,973 --> 00:44:04,774 Albert. 705 00:44:04,809 --> 00:44:06,776 What can I say, old friend? 706 00:44:06,811 --> 00:44:09,512 It's about time they honored you. 707 00:44:09,547 --> 00:44:13,149 How many years has it been since you discovered light quanta? 708 00:44:13,184 --> 00:44:15,151 About 3,000. 709 00:44:16,187 --> 00:44:19,488 Truly, Max, congratulations. 710 00:44:19,523 --> 00:44:22,958 It should have been yours. Nonsense. 711 00:44:22,993 --> 00:44:25,961 You deserve it more than any man in this room. 712 00:44:25,996 --> 00:44:28,364 Excuse me, uh, Dr. Planck? 713 00:44:28,399 --> 00:44:30,700 We'll talk. 714 00:44:50,121 --> 00:44:51,821 Albert. 715 00:44:51,856 --> 00:44:53,189 A Nobel 716 00:44:53,224 --> 00:44:55,391 in chemistry. 717 00:44:55,426 --> 00:44:57,426 That is something. 718 00:44:57,461 --> 00:44:59,562 I'm not a genius like you, Albert. 719 00:44:59,597 --> 00:45:02,765 All I did was see a problem and find a way to fix it. 720 00:45:02,800 --> 00:45:05,267 That's what I try to do, I suppose... fix things. 721 00:45:05,302 --> 00:45:06,869 Yes, of course. 722 00:45:06,904 --> 00:45:08,504 Or destroy them. 723 00:45:08,539 --> 00:45:10,740 That is entirely unfair. 724 00:45:10,775 --> 00:45:13,743 Did you not invent a new way to destroy human life? 725 00:45:13,778 --> 00:45:16,278 Yes, but that was not my only innovation. 726 00:45:16,313 --> 00:45:20,216 I am being honored tonight for the good I've done. 727 00:45:20,251 --> 00:45:23,853 Life cannot be balanced like an equation, Fritz. 728 00:45:23,888 --> 00:45:26,889 Good deeds do not erase the evil ones. 729 00:45:28,759 --> 00:45:32,762 I certainly pray to God you're wrong for once, Albert. 730 00:45:34,465 --> 00:45:37,300 Perhaps I've been too harsh. 731 00:45:39,236 --> 00:45:41,637 Perhaps you haven't. 732 00:45:43,808 --> 00:45:48,277 I never told you, Fritz, how sorry I was about Clara. 733 00:45:48,312 --> 00:45:51,781 We couldn't manage to hold on to the more brilliant ones, 734 00:45:51,816 --> 00:45:53,048 could we? 735 00:45:53,083 --> 00:45:55,084 Gentlemen, 736 00:45:55,119 --> 00:45:56,352 smile. 737 00:45:59,089 --> 00:46:00,489 He didn't even win the Nobel, 738 00:46:00,524 --> 00:46:03,159 and yet he still graces our front pages. 739 00:46:03,194 --> 00:46:06,495 Not only in Berlin. Frankfurt, Paris, London, 740 00:46:06,530 --> 00:46:08,497 New York, Tokyo. 741 00:46:08,532 --> 00:46:10,499 I could go on. 742 00:46:10,534 --> 00:46:13,736 All about general relativity, yes. 743 00:46:13,771 --> 00:46:17,106 Relativity, politics, his hair, what he ate for breakfast. 744 00:46:17,141 --> 00:46:18,507 It's despicable. 745 00:46:18,542 --> 00:46:20,442 It's to be expected. 746 00:46:20,477 --> 00:46:22,111 He's a Jew. 747 00:46:22,146 --> 00:46:24,079 A publicity-seeking Jew who uses 748 00:46:24,114 --> 00:46:26,649 his influence for his own profit. 749 00:46:26,684 --> 00:46:28,918 Well, now, Herr Weyland, 750 00:46:28,953 --> 00:46:31,520 I didn't quite say all that. You are standing 751 00:46:31,555 --> 00:46:36,859 in the German National People's Party headquarters, Dr. Lenard. 752 00:46:36,894 --> 00:46:40,029 We are not afraid to speak the truth here. 753 00:46:40,064 --> 00:46:42,331 In fact, I imagine my candor is 754 00:46:42,366 --> 00:46:44,266 the very reason that you've come to see me. 755 00:46:44,301 --> 00:46:47,102 Now, please, 756 00:46:47,137 --> 00:46:49,205 what can I do for you? 757 00:46:50,241 --> 00:46:52,808 I have a proposition to make, 758 00:46:52,843 --> 00:46:54,310 but one with which 759 00:46:54,345 --> 00:46:56,679 I cannot afford to be publicly associated. 760 00:46:56,714 --> 00:46:59,548 You can be assured of my discretion. 761 00:46:59,583 --> 00:47:03,352 I read your paper denouncing relativity. 762 00:47:03,387 --> 00:47:06,622 I think you deserve a wider audience. 763 00:47:08,592 --> 00:47:12,027 Albert Einstein has engaged in a profit-grubbing promotion 764 00:47:12,062 --> 00:47:14,830 of his theory, as our country suffers 765 00:47:14,865 --> 00:47:17,666 deprivation and indignity. 766 00:47:17,701 --> 00:47:19,702 And for what? 767 00:47:19,737 --> 00:47:22,071 For a lie. 768 00:47:22,106 --> 00:47:24,006 For a hoax. 769 00:47:24,041 --> 00:47:26,676 For a deception unlike any other! 770 00:47:28,679 --> 00:47:30,379 Over the next two days, 771 00:47:30,414 --> 00:47:33,315 you will hear from Germany's most preeminent scholars, 772 00:47:33,350 --> 00:47:36,585 who will show you exactly how we've all been hoodwinked 773 00:47:36,620 --> 00:47:39,154 by one enormous bluff. 774 00:47:39,189 --> 00:47:40,523 Hear, hear! 775 00:47:43,727 --> 00:47:45,661 Oh, apologies. Continue, Dr. Weyland. 776 00:47:45,696 --> 00:47:48,163 We all eagerly await your scholarly proof. 777 00:47:48,198 --> 00:47:50,833 I'm sure it will be very interesting. 778 00:47:50,868 --> 00:47:53,002 What in God's name were you thinking? 779 00:47:53,037 --> 00:47:55,838 It was a public lecture and I was curious, so I went. 780 00:47:55,873 --> 00:47:58,240 I didn't expect much. I also didn't expect 781 00:47:58,275 --> 00:48:01,811 a packed house of anti-Semitic imbeciles. 782 00:48:02,880 --> 00:48:05,114 What are you doing? 783 00:48:05,149 --> 00:48:06,382 Writing to the Berliner Tageblatt 784 00:48:06,417 --> 00:48:08,417 to give them my honest critique. 785 00:48:08,452 --> 00:48:12,087 Albert, stop. You are sticking your hand into a hornet's nest. 786 00:48:12,122 --> 00:48:14,890 These men are vindictive and dangerous. This world 787 00:48:14,925 --> 00:48:16,125 is dangerous, Elsa. 788 00:48:16,160 --> 00:48:17,726 Not because of those who do evil, 789 00:48:17,761 --> 00:48:20,129 but because of those who look on and do nothing. 790 00:48:20,164 --> 00:48:22,731 I cannot do nothing. 791 00:48:22,766 --> 00:48:23,966 "I admire Lenard 792 00:48:24,001 --> 00:48:26,302 "as a master of experimental physics, 793 00:48:26,337 --> 00:48:28,637 "but he has not yet produced anything outstanding 794 00:48:28,672 --> 00:48:30,739 in theoretical physics." 795 00:48:30,774 --> 00:48:32,474 He wrote that? 796 00:48:32,509 --> 00:48:35,311 On the front of the damn newspaper. 797 00:48:35,346 --> 00:48:38,314 Jewish publishers, of course. 798 00:48:38,349 --> 00:48:41,817 "Lenard's objections to the general theory of relativity 799 00:48:41,852 --> 00:48:44,987 "are of such superficiality that, up until now, 800 00:48:45,022 --> 00:48:47,990 "I did not think it necessary to answer them. 801 00:48:48,025 --> 00:48:50,693 I intend to make up for this." 802 00:48:54,365 --> 00:48:56,565 It's an affront! 803 00:48:56,600 --> 00:48:58,600 I will not stand for it! 804 00:48:58,635 --> 00:49:00,402 Why would he assume that you had anything to do 805 00:49:00,437 --> 00:49:01,837 with that lecture series? 806 00:49:01,872 --> 00:49:04,273 You did not even attend. 807 00:49:04,308 --> 00:49:09,011 That huckster Weyland listed me as a coming lecturer 808 00:49:09,046 --> 00:49:12,314 in the programme. No doubt trying to add my prestige 809 00:49:12,349 --> 00:49:13,582 to his cause. 810 00:49:16,186 --> 00:49:18,354 But it doesn't matter. 811 00:49:18,389 --> 00:49:21,791 Einstein obviously desires a public battle. 812 00:49:24,495 --> 00:49:27,029 Perhaps it's time I enlisted some public allies. 58774

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