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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:01:38,250 --> 00:01:39,583 Your papers! 2 00:01:46,875 --> 00:01:49,083 It's only wood. 3 00:01:51,375 --> 00:01:52,249 All right. 4 00:01:52,750 --> 00:01:53,874 It's nothing. 5 00:01:54,250 --> 00:01:55,749 Firewood from Paris. 6 00:01:56,084 --> 00:01:57,374 Let's see anyway. 7 00:02:02,584 --> 00:02:04,874 Stop messing up my things! 8 00:02:05,250 --> 00:02:06,583 What's in there? 9 00:02:06,875 --> 00:02:08,249 Unload those books. 10 00:02:08,584 --> 00:02:10,249 Search everything. 11 00:02:10,875 --> 00:02:12,874 Spare no one. 12 00:02:36,875 --> 00:02:40,249 Follow him! Hurry! 13 00:03:38,250 --> 00:03:40,374 A good revolutionary is tough. 14 00:03:42,250 --> 00:03:43,249 "Article One. 15 00:03:43,584 --> 00:03:46,583 "All men are born free and equal. 16 00:03:46,875 --> 00:03:48,374 "Social differences... 17 00:03:57,375 --> 00:03:59,749 "...must be based... 18 00:04:00,584 --> 00:04:02,749 "...on the public good. 19 00:04:03,084 --> 00:04:04,249 - "The principle... - "The goal... 20 00:04:04,584 --> 00:04:07,249 "The goal of political parties... 21 00:04:07,584 --> 00:04:09,249 "...is the good of the nation. 22 00:04:10,875 --> 00:04:13,874 - "Freedom... - "...is being able to do 23 00:04:14,250 --> 00:04:16,749 - "whatever does not harm... - "...others. 24 00:04:17,084 --> 00:04:20,374 "Therefore... the..." 25 00:05:23,584 --> 00:05:24,583 Maxime... 26 00:05:42,750 --> 00:05:45,249 No bread again! 27 00:05:47,250 --> 00:05:48,749 They say it's the war. 28 00:05:50,084 --> 00:05:52,083 Doesn't explain everything! 29 00:05:53,084 --> 00:05:54,374 It's a plot. 30 00:05:54,750 --> 00:05:55,749 By whom? 31 00:05:56,250 --> 00:05:57,874 The enemies of the government: 32 00:05:59,250 --> 00:06:01,249 starvation leads to revolt. 33 00:06:01,584 --> 00:06:02,583 Or it's the government. 34 00:06:02,875 --> 00:06:03,749 Why? 35 00:06:04,250 --> 00:06:05,749 Power corrupts. 36 00:06:06,084 --> 00:06:07,083 An old story... 37 00:06:07,750 --> 00:06:08,874 Be careful! 38 00:06:20,875 --> 00:06:22,374 Robespierre too? 39 00:06:27,875 --> 00:06:29,374 They're starting early this morning. 40 00:06:31,584 --> 00:06:32,874 Who's that? 41 00:06:33,250 --> 00:06:34,874 A runaway they caught. 42 00:06:35,584 --> 00:06:37,583 He's so handsome! 43 00:06:38,375 --> 00:06:40,583 Now they walk them to their deaths? 44 00:06:42,250 --> 00:06:44,374 Walking back'll be harder, Count! 45 00:06:44,750 --> 00:06:46,749 You'll have to carry your head! 46 00:07:23,584 --> 00:07:27,583 Break down the door! 47 00:07:37,584 --> 00:07:39,083 Give me your card! 48 00:07:39,375 --> 00:07:40,499 Who, me? 49 00:07:40,750 --> 00:07:42,583 Why? 50 00:07:43,084 --> 00:07:44,249 What have I done? 51 00:07:51,584 --> 00:07:53,874 Look! It's him! 52 00:07:56,875 --> 00:07:57,374 It's Danton! 53 00:07:57,375 --> 00:07:59,083 It's Danton! 54 00:08:04,250 --> 00:08:08,874 Long live Danton! 55 00:08:37,750 --> 00:08:40,583 "Despotism is killing innocent people, 56 00:08:40,875 --> 00:08:42,249 "so that the guilty don't escape. 57 00:08:42,875 --> 00:08:44,583 "The Committee thought 58 00:08:44,875 --> 00:08:47,749 "the Republic needed a period of despotism. 59 00:08:48,250 --> 00:08:50,249 "They agreed with Machiavelli: 60 00:08:50,584 --> 00:08:52,874 "the greater good excuses minor evils. 61 00:08:54,084 --> 00:08:55,749 "They felt liberty is like 62 00:08:56,084 --> 00:08:58,249 "growing up: you have to suffer. 63 00:09:00,375 --> 00:09:03,374 "They are wrong: to be free, men only need 64 00:09:04,250 --> 00:09:05,583 "to want to be free. 65 00:09:05,875 --> 00:09:08,249 "It's their Bastille Day right. 66 00:09:09,875 --> 00:09:12,583 "The last defense against despotism 67 00:09:12,875 --> 00:09:14,208 "is a free press. 68 00:09:14,375 --> 00:09:17,249 "if Moscow had one, it would be free. 69 00:09:17,584 --> 00:09:20,083 - "If you destroy it in France..." - Be quiet! 70 00:09:29,250 --> 00:09:30,583 Has it been distributed? 71 00:09:30,875 --> 00:09:33,249 No, it's still at the printer's. 72 00:09:35,875 --> 00:09:36,874 Get going! 73 00:10:13,417 --> 00:10:14,916 Citizen barbers! 74 00:10:15,917 --> 00:10:18,916 Safety and fraternity! 75 00:10:19,542 --> 00:10:20,916 Fine day! 76 00:10:21,250 --> 00:10:22,749 Spring at last. 77 00:10:26,250 --> 00:10:28,749 You don't look well. 78 00:10:31,250 --> 00:10:34,916 True, you've been ill 5 weeks. 79 00:10:36,917 --> 00:10:38,249 We'll fix it. Comb! 80 00:10:41,250 --> 00:10:42,541 Hairpins! 81 00:10:47,917 --> 00:10:49,249 I'll trim it tomorrow. 82 00:11:06,042 --> 00:11:07,541 What are you doing? 83 00:11:09,542 --> 00:11:12,749 What's going on? Let me dress. 84 00:11:20,750 --> 00:11:22,041 Have you gone crazy? 85 00:11:22,542 --> 00:11:25,541 Héron, you have no right! 86 00:12:09,750 --> 00:12:10,666 What are they 87 00:12:10,917 --> 00:12:11,874 doing to you? 88 00:12:12,042 --> 00:12:14,416 It's Camille Desmoulins! Arrest him! 89 00:12:14,750 --> 00:12:16,041 Sure, arrest me. 90 00:12:16,250 --> 00:12:17,416 He's innocent. 91 00:12:17,750 --> 00:12:20,749 We have no orders to arrest you, Desmoulins. 92 00:12:35,542 --> 00:12:36,916 I don't want to look. 93 00:12:37,917 --> 00:12:39,541 Come back tomorrow. 94 00:13:02,542 --> 00:13:03,249 You're up! 95 00:13:06,750 --> 00:13:08,749 You're better! 96 00:13:10,042 --> 00:13:11,041 What luck! 97 00:13:14,250 --> 00:13:15,916 Danton is back. 98 00:13:16,917 --> 00:13:18,749 He's plotting a coup. 99 00:13:22,917 --> 00:13:23,749 Read it? 100 00:13:24,542 --> 00:13:25,541 Not yet. 101 00:13:26,917 --> 00:13:30,249 Desmoulins urges the people to fight the Committees. 102 00:13:30,542 --> 00:13:34,249 There's talk of a take-over. 103 00:13:35,417 --> 00:13:36,541 By whom? 104 00:13:37,542 --> 00:13:39,249 Nobody says. 105 00:13:39,542 --> 00:13:41,249 But I think it's... 106 00:13:42,917 --> 00:13:43,916 Danton! 107 00:13:55,250 --> 00:13:56,541 Has he gone mad? 108 00:14:03,250 --> 00:14:05,249 We'd spare the Republic a lot, 109 00:14:05,542 --> 00:14:08,416 if Danton went to the guillotine. 110 00:14:09,042 --> 00:14:10,249 Right away! 111 00:14:13,917 --> 00:14:17,541 No! He's idolized! 112 00:14:20,250 --> 00:14:22,249 And he's not really dangerous. 113 00:14:27,250 --> 00:14:28,041 Damn it! 114 00:14:29,917 --> 00:14:33,416 If it isn't him, it's Desmoulins. 115 00:14:44,917 --> 00:14:46,541 Real bread, citizen? 116 00:14:47,042 --> 00:14:49,249 Yes. But there's no sugar. 117 00:14:49,542 --> 00:14:50,416 Never mind. 118 00:15:04,542 --> 00:15:05,916 There's no sugar. 119 00:15:06,250 --> 00:15:07,749 I haven't slept. 120 00:15:09,542 --> 00:15:10,916 I'm very tired. 121 00:15:15,542 --> 00:15:18,916 Danton's behind Desmoulins' attacks on us. 122 00:15:19,250 --> 00:15:20,916 He has Camille in his pocket. 123 00:15:22,542 --> 00:15:24,249 What's our real aim? 124 00:15:24,917 --> 00:15:26,416 The Revolution's triumph. 125 00:15:26,750 --> 00:15:29,749 Right! But not any price. 126 00:15:30,417 --> 00:15:31,749 Why all this carnage? 127 00:15:32,042 --> 00:15:34,041 - There are easier ways. - Which? 128 00:15:41,417 --> 00:15:43,916 Those two will be beheaded anyway. 129 00:15:50,750 --> 00:15:52,041 Is it really so cold? 130 00:15:53,250 --> 00:15:54,541 Give me my coat. 131 00:15:58,750 --> 00:16:00,041 Is your fever up? 132 00:16:07,250 --> 00:16:08,541 It'll pass. 133 00:16:27,042 --> 00:16:29,041 Don't ogle citizen Robespierre! 134 00:17:34,500 --> 00:17:35,666 Clear the hall! 135 00:18:24,292 --> 00:18:25,666 That's enough! 136 00:18:40,500 --> 00:18:42,666 Citizens! Attacks... 137 00:18:43,000 --> 00:18:45,291 ...against the government are increasing. 138 00:18:46,167 --> 00:18:47,999 Desmoulins' paper calls 139 00:18:48,292 --> 00:18:51,791 for war on the Committees. Danton is behind it... 140 00:18:52,167 --> 00:18:53,999 Sorry I'm late. 141 00:18:54,500 --> 00:18:55,916 Just like school. 142 00:18:56,167 --> 00:18:59,499 I charge Danton and his friends with subversion. 143 00:19:00,500 --> 00:19:03,666 You'd deprive the Revolution of its 144 00:19:04,000 --> 00:19:05,416 best servants? 145 00:19:05,667 --> 00:19:07,499 You can't be serious. 146 00:19:08,167 --> 00:19:09,666 Go ahead! 147 00:19:10,000 --> 00:19:11,291 You surprise me. 148 00:19:11,667 --> 00:19:13,166 Danton loyal? 149 00:19:13,500 --> 00:19:14,166 You're mad! 150 00:19:14,500 --> 00:19:17,499 I remember, if you don't. 151 00:19:19,167 --> 00:19:21,999 You forget everything done by the man... 152 00:19:22,292 --> 00:19:24,166 ...you're now so eager to kill. 153 00:19:24,792 --> 00:19:27,666 It was he who set up... 154 00:19:28,000 --> 00:19:30,291 ...our revolutionary cell... 155 00:19:30,667 --> 00:19:34,791 ...in 1790 and 1791. Remember that! 156 00:19:35,167 --> 00:19:37,291 And the Champ de Mars massacre? 157 00:19:37,667 --> 00:19:39,791 He led the people like sheep. 158 00:19:40,167 --> 00:19:41,499 Then he ran away. 159 00:19:41,792 --> 00:19:43,166 Let's stop all this. 160 00:19:43,500 --> 00:19:46,624 We recall Mirabeau's letter denouncing... 161 00:19:46,792 --> 00:19:49,499 ...Danton's plotting. 162 00:19:49,792 --> 00:19:51,666 Why trust a traitor's word? 163 00:19:52,667 --> 00:19:54,499 Lawyer's tricks! 164 00:19:56,667 --> 00:20:00,291 You can't base such a serious charge 165 00:20:00,792 --> 00:20:02,499 on rumors alone. 166 00:20:03,292 --> 00:20:06,499 I insist we call citizen Amar 167 00:20:06,792 --> 00:20:08,499 of the Security Committee. 168 00:20:10,792 --> 00:20:13,999 In no case can I 169 00:20:14,292 --> 00:20:16,791 allow Danton to go on trial. 170 00:20:17,292 --> 00:20:19,999 Afraid, Robespierre? 171 00:20:21,167 --> 00:20:24,791 I know it's easier to kill him, but I say his good faith... 172 00:20:26,292 --> 00:20:27,666 ...is beyond question. 173 00:20:28,500 --> 00:20:31,666 Killing this defenseless man is senseless. 174 00:20:32,000 --> 00:20:32,666 Defenseless! 175 00:20:33,000 --> 00:20:37,166 His only weapon was that paper. 176 00:20:37,792 --> 00:20:39,166 Was? 177 00:20:43,167 --> 00:20:45,499 I had the paper closed down. 178 00:20:45,792 --> 00:20:48,666 Desmoulins will replace it with another. 179 00:20:49,292 --> 00:20:49,999 Then we'll... 180 00:20:51,000 --> 00:20:52,791 Get rid of him. 181 00:20:56,292 --> 00:20:59,291 No, we'll win him over. 182 00:21:02,167 --> 00:21:04,999 He's a great propagandist. 183 00:21:08,167 --> 00:21:09,666 Citizen Amar... 184 00:21:11,792 --> 00:21:15,291 You do have evidence against Danton! 185 00:21:33,000 --> 00:21:33,999 Go on! 186 00:21:36,792 --> 00:21:37,791 Read it! 187 00:21:38,792 --> 00:21:39,499 What? 188 00:21:42,500 --> 00:21:43,791 Praying? 189 00:21:47,500 --> 00:21:51,666 I want what I'm about to say kept quiet. 190 00:21:53,792 --> 00:21:57,791 Citizens... Like you, I doubt Danton's good faith. 191 00:21:58,500 --> 00:21:59,999 That's better! 192 00:22:04,000 --> 00:22:06,999 And yet, 193 00:22:07,792 --> 00:22:09,999 I am absolutely against... 194 00:22:10,500 --> 00:22:11,666 ...his execution. 195 00:22:14,500 --> 00:22:18,499 Justice is divine, and so inaccessible. 196 00:22:18,792 --> 00:22:23,291 The Revolutionary Tribunal can't be Justice. 197 00:22:25,167 --> 00:22:29,166 It can only punish the nation's enemies, 198 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:32,666 not clamp down on criminals. 199 00:22:34,292 --> 00:22:36,666 These men are guilty of crimes. 200 00:22:38,167 --> 00:22:40,999 The ax will fall on Fabre and his friends. 201 00:22:42,167 --> 00:22:46,166 Danton's the guiltiest, but we won't touch him. 202 00:22:47,500 --> 00:22:51,499 The bourgeoisie would join the counter-revolution. 203 00:22:53,292 --> 00:22:55,791 The Convention would rise... 204 00:22:56,167 --> 00:22:57,291 ...against us. 205 00:22:58,500 --> 00:23:02,166 We'd shake the people's faith in the Revolution. 206 00:23:03,167 --> 00:23:04,666 In that case, 207 00:23:05,792 --> 00:23:08,291 we'd have to rule by terror. 208 00:23:10,500 --> 00:23:11,999 You know what that is? 209 00:23:12,792 --> 00:23:15,666 Terror is merely despair. 210 00:23:18,000 --> 00:23:19,166 I'm afraid, Billaud. 211 00:23:19,792 --> 00:23:23,666 So afraid of the terror that... 212 00:23:24,500 --> 00:23:28,791 ...I'm ready for any compromise to avoid it, 213 00:23:29,167 --> 00:23:30,666 any humiliation, any lie. 214 00:23:32,500 --> 00:23:35,666 The traitor Danton must be granted a favor... 215 00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:38,166 ...he doesn't deserve: amnesty. 216 00:23:41,000 --> 00:23:44,499 For the country's good, we must be abject. 217 00:23:47,500 --> 00:23:49,499 We can't afford to be just. 218 00:24:17,500 --> 00:24:19,291 About time you came! 219 00:24:24,167 --> 00:24:24,999 You're back! 220 00:24:25,292 --> 00:24:26,666 Yes, I was bored. 221 00:24:29,500 --> 00:24:31,291 I've come for my orders. 222 00:24:31,667 --> 00:24:32,499 What orders? 223 00:24:41,167 --> 00:24:44,291 Here's what I say: first free the prisoners. 224 00:24:46,500 --> 00:24:48,499 I'll summon our fighting men, 225 00:24:48,792 --> 00:24:51,499 we'll raid the Convention, kill the leaders. 226 00:24:52,500 --> 00:24:54,791 I wish you luck! 227 00:24:55,167 --> 00:24:57,291 But Robespierre's on the move. 228 00:24:57,667 --> 00:25:01,166 In an hour the Committee will grab us. 229 00:25:01,500 --> 00:25:02,791 You're vulnerable. 230 00:25:03,167 --> 00:25:05,499 Why? What have I done? 231 00:25:05,792 --> 00:25:08,791 Suppose they talk of the Supreme Judge, 232 00:25:09,167 --> 00:25:11,499 and mention your name. They'll say... 233 00:25:11,792 --> 00:25:13,791 ...you want to be dictator. 234 00:25:14,167 --> 00:25:16,499 One rumor, and you've had it. 235 00:25:17,792 --> 00:25:20,291 Who'd dare condemn me? 236 00:25:20,792 --> 00:25:22,499 The Committee, of course! 237 00:25:23,500 --> 00:25:24,791 Robespierre's cured. 238 00:25:25,792 --> 00:25:27,666 That absurd Committee? 239 00:25:29,292 --> 00:25:31,166 You're so sure of yourself! 240 00:25:32,167 --> 00:25:33,499 Use your head! 241 00:25:33,792 --> 00:25:36,999 I have all Paris behind me. 242 00:25:38,167 --> 00:25:42,291 It's now or never! Believe me! 243 00:25:42,792 --> 00:25:47,166 I'm surprised you're still free. 244 00:25:48,167 --> 00:25:51,291 Suspicious! I get it: you're my friend. 245 00:25:52,167 --> 00:25:53,666 They can't arrest you. 246 00:25:54,167 --> 00:25:57,499 I have a thing Robespierre lacks: my newspaper. 247 00:25:58,167 --> 00:26:01,166 It gives me more influence than that faker. 248 00:26:02,667 --> 00:26:04,166 That reassure you? 249 00:26:10,167 --> 00:26:12,499 Georges! 250 00:26:12,792 --> 00:26:14,666 The paper's been closed. 251 00:26:16,500 --> 00:26:18,666 Am I reassured! We're screwed! 252 00:26:24,667 --> 00:26:26,166 At least say hello. 253 00:26:26,500 --> 00:26:28,166 How are you, Lucille? 254 00:26:30,000 --> 00:26:31,999 Maybe we've gone too far. 255 00:26:32,500 --> 00:26:36,791 If you're scared, run to Robespierre, tell him I made you write. 256 00:26:37,167 --> 00:26:39,791 Stop it! I did my duty. 257 00:26:40,500 --> 00:26:42,791 I showed people the terror must end. 258 00:26:43,167 --> 00:26:47,166 Now you must move, or what I did was pointless. 259 00:26:48,500 --> 00:26:50,166 We must act at once! 260 00:26:50,500 --> 00:26:51,124 Why? 261 00:26:51,292 --> 00:26:51,916 The printer... 262 00:26:52,167 --> 00:26:52,791 I know. 263 00:26:54,167 --> 00:26:54,791 Want to live? 264 00:26:55,167 --> 00:26:58,499 Sure. Why shouldn't I? Don't you? 265 00:26:58,792 --> 00:26:59,791 We must strike! 266 00:27:01,292 --> 00:27:03,499 It's politics, not butcherry. Use your heads. 267 00:27:06,500 --> 00:27:09,999 Robespierre's trying to salvage his prestige. 268 00:27:10,292 --> 00:27:14,499 He jails the printer and grabs the paper. He hopes... 269 00:27:15,167 --> 00:27:18,166 ...we'll show our hand. So we do nothing. 270 00:27:18,500 --> 00:27:22,291 We must stay calm. Understand? Calm. 271 00:27:27,792 --> 00:27:29,166 Philippeaux wants you. 272 00:27:29,500 --> 00:27:31,499 Who's he? Liberal? Moderate? 273 00:27:32,292 --> 00:27:35,499 A spotless record. He's ideal. 274 00:27:39,667 --> 00:27:43,291 Danton's wrong. How can I persuade him to act? 275 00:27:44,000 --> 00:27:45,291 You're for a fight too? 276 00:27:45,667 --> 00:27:46,666 Not yet. 277 00:27:47,500 --> 00:27:48,791 I'm wondering too. 278 00:27:49,167 --> 00:27:51,291 I'd like to know what you want. 279 00:27:51,667 --> 00:27:52,291 Me too. 280 00:27:52,792 --> 00:27:54,166 You'd end the terror? 281 00:27:54,500 --> 00:27:55,791 You'd topple the regime? 282 00:27:56,167 --> 00:27:59,291 I'd join you if I trusted your motives. 283 00:28:02,167 --> 00:28:03,499 Don't you believe me? 284 00:28:05,667 --> 00:28:06,499 Why? 285 00:28:06,792 --> 00:28:10,666 You invented the Revolutionary Tribunal. 286 00:28:11,000 --> 00:28:12,291 You voted to kill the king. 287 00:28:12,792 --> 00:28:13,999 So did you. 288 00:28:14,292 --> 00:28:16,166 This leads nowhere. 289 00:28:16,500 --> 00:28:18,666 Did I ask for your help? 290 00:28:19,000 --> 00:28:22,499 He wants to back you. The center's with him. 291 00:28:22,792 --> 00:28:24,791 If you don't abuse your power. 292 00:28:25,000 --> 00:28:25,666 I don't want power. 293 00:28:26,000 --> 00:28:26,791 So you say now. 294 00:28:27,167 --> 00:28:30,791 I don't want power. I'm 35 and look 60. 295 00:28:31,667 --> 00:28:34,791 I'm tired... I'd like to quit. 296 00:28:35,792 --> 00:28:38,166 First I must end the terror: 297 00:28:38,500 --> 00:28:40,666 I'm partly to blame for it. 298 00:28:41,000 --> 00:28:43,999 That's fine, but we know each other. 299 00:28:44,792 --> 00:28:46,666 It's true, politics has made you rich. 300 00:28:47,792 --> 00:28:49,791 Easy does it. 301 00:28:50,167 --> 00:28:53,666 It's you who asked to talk to me. 302 00:28:54,000 --> 00:28:55,291 Not now. 303 00:28:55,792 --> 00:28:59,499 Make it short. What do you want? 304 00:28:59,792 --> 00:29:03,499 Disarm the Public Safety Committee, 305 00:29:03,792 --> 00:29:07,499 without a fight. Only you can do it. 306 00:29:08,167 --> 00:29:10,791 Frankly, you disgust me, 307 00:29:11,500 --> 00:29:13,499 but I'll back you. 308 00:29:13,792 --> 00:29:17,291 I'm flattered. How will you do it? 309 00:29:17,667 --> 00:29:19,291 With armed men, if need be. 310 00:29:21,667 --> 00:29:22,291 Worried? 311 00:29:23,000 --> 00:29:24,791 Like everyone. 312 00:29:28,792 --> 00:29:30,166 Your really want to act? 313 00:29:31,667 --> 00:29:33,291 Strike, I told you. 314 00:29:33,667 --> 00:29:36,291 No one can control an insurrection. 315 00:29:36,667 --> 00:29:39,499 Robespierre has one weakness. 316 00:29:39,792 --> 00:29:41,999 His secret police. It's hated. 317 00:29:42,292 --> 00:29:44,666 Bourdon, in the Convention today, 318 00:29:45,000 --> 00:29:46,999 attack a top secret agent. 319 00:29:47,292 --> 00:29:47,999 Héron? 320 00:29:48,292 --> 00:29:51,499 Yes. Talk about informers, searches. 321 00:29:52,167 --> 00:29:53,791 The nation will support you. 322 00:29:54,167 --> 00:29:58,499 It will say we're it's last hope for freedom. 323 00:29:58,792 --> 00:29:59,499 Is that enough? 324 00:29:59,792 --> 00:30:03,666 They'll calm down and so will Robespierre. Go on. 325 00:30:05,000 --> 00:30:06,291 Georges is right. 326 00:30:08,667 --> 00:30:12,291 Always heed your wife. It's the start of a new era. 327 00:30:12,667 --> 00:30:13,999 Get going. 328 00:30:16,000 --> 00:30:20,666 Then it's back to our modest, quiet lives. 329 00:30:21,000 --> 00:30:24,791 Yours will be quiet and ours modest. 330 00:30:25,292 --> 00:30:29,499 If you see poverty as a revolutionary virtue, 331 00:30:29,792 --> 00:30:31,999 go and join Robespierre. 332 00:30:34,792 --> 00:30:37,166 And you change printers. 333 00:30:48,167 --> 00:30:50,166 What is more destructive, 334 00:30:51,167 --> 00:30:53,291 more anti-Républican, 335 00:30:53,792 --> 00:30:56,666 than this invisible police... 336 00:30:57,792 --> 00:30:59,291 ...and its informers, 337 00:31:00,792 --> 00:31:04,166 that infiltrate everywhere, spreading lies... 338 00:31:04,500 --> 00:31:06,499 ...and threats... 339 00:31:07,292 --> 00:31:11,791 endanger individual liberty, 340 00:31:13,000 --> 00:31:15,999 force fathers to mistrust their soons, 341 00:31:17,292 --> 00:31:19,291 and think they're all-powerful... 342 00:31:26,167 --> 00:31:29,499 This police, headed... 343 00:31:29,792 --> 00:31:33,791 ...by an ex-criminal named Héron... 344 00:31:35,167 --> 00:31:36,791 ...who, under the cloak... 345 00:31:42,292 --> 00:31:44,291 ...of public service. 346 00:31:45,292 --> 00:31:47,499 settles private scores, 347 00:31:47,792 --> 00:31:52,291 and openly favors the rogues he recruits, I demand... 348 00:32:00,292 --> 00:32:02,791 Where's he rushing to? 349 00:32:03,500 --> 00:32:07,291 The Committee. As soon as Héron was mentioned... 350 00:32:07,667 --> 00:32:10,791 ...I demand Héron's arrest. 351 00:32:21,792 --> 00:32:26,166 The Convention voted to arrest Héron. 352 00:32:27,792 --> 00:32:31,291 Our best man? Lose him and we lose control of Paris. 353 00:32:31,500 --> 00:32:33,791 There's your defenseless Danton! 354 00:32:36,667 --> 00:32:38,166 I want to see him today. 355 00:32:39,292 --> 00:32:41,291 That traitor? 356 00:32:41,667 --> 00:32:43,499 Arrange the meeting. 357 00:32:45,500 --> 00:32:47,499 This session is ended. 358 00:32:50,792 --> 00:32:54,666 You'd lower yourself to ask Danton to receive you? 359 00:32:56,000 --> 00:32:58,291 It's for the country's good. 360 00:32:59,792 --> 00:33:01,791 I'd stoop to anything for it. 361 00:33:16,667 --> 00:33:19,499 The Public Safety Committee's washed up. 362 00:33:22,000 --> 00:33:24,291 Long live Danton! 363 00:33:48,292 --> 00:33:50,291 I've come from the Committee. 364 00:33:50,667 --> 00:33:52,666 Some accuse you of treason. 365 00:33:53,667 --> 00:33:54,291 Just me? 366 00:33:54,667 --> 00:33:56,791 The others too. All of them. 367 00:33:58,000 --> 00:33:59,291 Robespierre agrees? 368 00:34:00,000 --> 00:34:01,791 Don't know yet. I'm going. 369 00:34:02,167 --> 00:34:02,791 Afraid? 370 00:34:03,500 --> 00:34:05,499 I'd rather not be seen with you. 371 00:34:26,292 --> 00:34:29,166 ...jailed for demanding liberty. 372 00:34:33,000 --> 00:34:35,166 Change all that. 373 00:34:35,667 --> 00:34:39,791 Only blue flowers. He only likes blue. 374 00:34:44,000 --> 00:34:46,291 Turbot à la flunkey, it's called now. 375 00:34:52,667 --> 00:34:53,791 What a creature! 376 00:34:54,792 --> 00:34:58,666 First the stuffed cucumber? Then vol-au-vent... 377 00:35:01,000 --> 00:35:03,166 With Convention sauce, 378 00:35:04,667 --> 00:35:06,499 once known as caper sauce. 379 00:35:09,000 --> 00:35:10,999 Refugee quails with onions. 380 00:35:11,292 --> 00:35:12,166 That's it! 381 00:35:12,500 --> 00:35:15,166 And fruit à la Royal Runaway. 382 00:35:24,000 --> 00:35:24,666 Satisfied? 383 00:35:25,000 --> 00:35:26,499 Perfectly, thanks. 384 00:35:28,292 --> 00:35:32,291 You should have given him a bad time, not all this. 385 00:35:32,667 --> 00:35:34,791 A gesture. It's now or never. 386 00:35:35,167 --> 00:35:36,791 Leave me alone. You go home. 387 00:35:37,167 --> 00:35:39,291 I want to see him humiliated. 388 00:35:39,667 --> 00:35:42,666 Go home! You too, Bourdon. 389 00:35:43,292 --> 00:35:45,791 Certainly not! 390 00:35:47,000 --> 00:35:50,166 I must know how to vote in the Convention. 391 00:35:50,500 --> 00:35:51,791 I said go home. 392 00:35:53,292 --> 00:35:54,666 Everybody out! 393 00:35:57,292 --> 00:35:59,166 Now that's blue. Fine! 394 00:36:17,000 --> 00:36:20,166 Get rid of all these people. 395 00:36:20,667 --> 00:36:22,791 Quick! I need to be alone. 396 00:36:23,167 --> 00:36:24,499 Right away! 397 00:36:29,167 --> 00:36:30,666 You dared say that? 398 00:36:42,292 --> 00:36:43,999 Clear out, all of you! 399 00:36:44,292 --> 00:36:44,999 Are you mad? 400 00:36:45,292 --> 00:36:45,999 Security! 401 00:37:59,667 --> 00:38:02,541 Good evening. I kept you waiting. Sorry. 402 00:38:02,875 --> 00:38:07,166 No matter. We're so rarely alone together. 403 00:38:08,042 --> 00:38:09,166 you and I. 404 00:38:12,667 --> 00:38:14,041 Are you all right? 405 00:38:14,375 --> 00:38:16,541 Fine, thanks. 406 00:38:22,042 --> 00:38:23,541 Look... Want some? 407 00:38:31,375 --> 00:38:33,374 How about this? 408 00:38:38,375 --> 00:38:40,666 A quail? 409 00:38:41,042 --> 00:38:42,374 It's not poisoned. 410 00:38:43,667 --> 00:38:45,374 Delicious! 411 00:38:49,542 --> 00:38:51,874 Sit down. 412 00:39:17,042 --> 00:39:18,541 Really not hungry? 413 00:39:18,875 --> 00:39:20,041 No, thanks. 414 00:39:50,042 --> 00:39:51,166 What do you want? 415 00:39:52,667 --> 00:39:54,541 To be frank with you. 416 00:39:56,667 --> 00:39:58,374 Haven't you always been? 417 00:40:00,667 --> 00:40:02,541 Why did you attack Héron? 418 00:40:04,542 --> 00:40:07,666 Why did you arrest Dessenne? And ban the paper? 419 00:40:08,667 --> 00:40:11,041 I must protect the government. 420 00:40:11,375 --> 00:40:14,666 They say you're plotting. 421 00:40:15,042 --> 00:40:16,874 It's not true, you know. 422 00:40:18,042 --> 00:40:20,166 I'm pure as snow. 423 00:40:20,667 --> 00:40:24,374 Your many enemies want your death. 424 00:40:25,375 --> 00:40:26,499 You, too? 425 00:40:26,667 --> 00:40:31,041 Stop attacking me, and I swear you'll be safe. 426 00:40:32,667 --> 00:40:34,541 I'm not safe now? 427 00:40:45,875 --> 00:40:47,666 I thought you didn't drink. 428 00:40:59,667 --> 00:41:00,666 To our understanding. 429 00:41:27,542 --> 00:41:28,874 What do you want? 430 00:41:29,375 --> 00:41:30,874 You're frank. 431 00:41:32,667 --> 00:41:36,041 State publicly that you're joining us. 432 00:41:36,667 --> 00:41:37,541 I can't. 433 00:41:38,375 --> 00:41:41,666 I don't approve of the government. It's my right. 434 00:41:42,167 --> 00:41:44,874 But not to proclaim it. Specially you! 435 00:41:46,042 --> 00:41:48,041 I can't stoop to the government. 436 00:41:48,875 --> 00:41:51,374 You think you're above it? 437 00:41:51,667 --> 00:41:55,041 Unique people are above the masses. 438 00:41:55,375 --> 00:41:58,041 Like you, I despise the Committees. But I say so. 439 00:41:59,042 --> 00:42:02,041 No one must divide us, you and I. 440 00:42:02,375 --> 00:42:04,374 No Committee, government, no one. 441 00:42:04,667 --> 00:42:07,041 Divided, we'll both fall. 442 00:42:07,667 --> 00:42:11,041 No one can go along with your reign of terror. 443 00:42:12,667 --> 00:42:16,041 The people, our strength, will destroy the Revolution. 444 00:42:16,667 --> 00:42:17,874 Who's to blame? 445 00:42:20,667 --> 00:42:23,874 Not I, and certainly not you. 446 00:42:24,167 --> 00:42:26,541 If we're not to blame, then it's fate. 447 00:42:26,875 --> 00:42:29,166 I never believed in fate. 448 00:42:29,542 --> 00:42:31,874 Neither did I. 449 00:42:32,542 --> 00:42:35,166 We really believe in the same ideals. 450 00:42:36,667 --> 00:42:38,041 No longer. 451 00:42:38,375 --> 00:42:40,041 We fought a revolution... 452 00:42:40,375 --> 00:42:43,041 ...in the name of fairness and equality. 453 00:42:43,375 --> 00:42:47,374 Now you chop off any head that stands out. Was that our goal? 454 00:42:48,167 --> 00:42:51,166 I'm the people's only defense. 455 00:42:51,667 --> 00:42:52,874 Against whom? 456 00:42:53,167 --> 00:42:58,666 Men who grow rich from the Revolution. Right? 457 00:43:01,375 --> 00:43:05,666 You want men to act like the heroes of novels. 458 00:43:07,667 --> 00:43:10,041 We're made of flesh and blood! 459 00:43:10,375 --> 00:43:13,374 You want to raise us to heights where 460 00:43:14,042 --> 00:43:15,374 we can't breathe 461 00:43:15,667 --> 00:43:18,166 You isolate the Revolution, you freeze it. 462 00:43:19,167 --> 00:43:21,541 Even die-hards back away. 463 00:43:22,375 --> 00:43:23,874 What should I do? 464 00:43:27,375 --> 00:43:30,666 Come back to earth. Right away. 465 00:43:31,375 --> 00:43:35,666 Stop the revolutionary impetus and you kill the revolution. 466 00:43:36,042 --> 00:43:38,499 People want to eat and sleep in peace. 467 00:43:38,667 --> 00:43:42,166 Without bread, there's no law, freedom, justice. 468 00:43:43,875 --> 00:43:47,041 To hell with the Committees! 469 00:43:48,667 --> 00:43:50,166 I admire you. 470 00:43:52,042 --> 00:43:55,666 I'd love to follow you, but not just anywhere... 471 00:43:57,042 --> 00:44:00,374 I want to provide normal living conditions... 472 00:44:00,667 --> 00:44:02,666 ...for 80% of the people. That's all. 473 00:44:03,167 --> 00:44:05,666 Come off it... Don't make speeches here! 474 00:44:07,167 --> 00:44:08,041 What? 475 00:44:13,042 --> 00:44:15,041 That's not all you want! 476 00:44:18,667 --> 00:44:21,166 Men shouldn't stay in power too long. 477 00:44:21,875 --> 00:44:23,041 You aspire to power? 478 00:44:23,542 --> 00:44:26,041 I don't have to. I've got it. 479 00:44:26,375 --> 00:44:29,666 The only real power: from the man in the street. 480 00:44:30,667 --> 00:44:34,874 I understand him, he understands me. Never forget that. 481 00:44:35,167 --> 00:44:38,041 I won't. But don't you forget... 482 00:44:38,375 --> 00:44:41,541 ...that to make him happy, I'll stop at nothing. 483 00:44:42,667 --> 00:44:44,374 You want to make him happy! 484 00:44:47,042 --> 00:44:48,666 You know nothing of the people! 485 00:44:50,042 --> 00:44:52,374 How could you know? Look at you! 486 00:44:52,667 --> 00:44:55,041 You don't drink, you're powdered. 487 00:44:55,375 --> 00:44:59,374 Swords make you faint, and they say you've never had a woman! 488 00:45:01,542 --> 00:45:03,041 Who do you speak for? 489 00:45:04,375 --> 00:45:06,374 Make men happy! You're not a man! 490 00:45:10,667 --> 00:45:15,041 I'll show you the people! Let's take a walk through the streets. 491 00:45:27,042 --> 00:45:28,374 I'm sorry. 492 00:45:29,042 --> 00:45:32,374 I've always been brutal and clumsy. 493 00:45:34,042 --> 00:45:39,041 I said to myself last night: for he and I to feud... 494 00:45:40,042 --> 00:45:43,541 To be enemies... makes no sense at all. 495 00:45:45,042 --> 00:45:47,666 We must stop it at once. 496 00:45:50,375 --> 00:45:51,374 Then do what I ask. 497 00:45:52,042 --> 00:45:52,874 How? 498 00:45:54,375 --> 00:45:56,374 Do what I ask. Join us. 499 00:45:59,375 --> 00:46:02,666 I went to the country to think things over. 500 00:46:03,042 --> 00:46:06,666 Frankly, I'd rather be... 501 00:46:07,667 --> 00:46:10,374 ...executed, than be an executioner. 502 00:46:11,375 --> 00:46:12,666 You're drunk! 503 00:46:13,667 --> 00:46:16,166 If you insist... 504 00:46:17,667 --> 00:46:19,041 You see this head? 505 00:46:20,042 --> 00:46:23,374 See it? Feel it? 506 00:46:26,667 --> 00:46:29,041 You'll have to cut it off! 507 00:47:11,375 --> 00:47:14,541 I'm sorry. This was a mistake. 508 00:47:19,167 --> 00:47:20,166 Wait! 509 00:47:25,667 --> 00:47:27,666 My witnesses heard everything. 510 00:47:31,042 --> 00:47:33,374 That's why I said nothing. 511 00:47:50,667 --> 00:47:51,874 Where did he go? 512 00:47:58,042 --> 00:47:59,374 Now I've got him! 513 00:48:04,042 --> 00:48:05,041 I've got him! 514 00:48:55,667 --> 00:48:57,166 So I had it all wrong? 515 00:48:57,542 --> 00:49:00,374 Now you see: the Committees must end. 516 00:49:00,667 --> 00:49:02,874 You were wrong about Robespierre. 517 00:49:03,167 --> 00:49:05,541 We must hurry to the meeting. 518 00:49:06,667 --> 00:49:10,666 No point. Your plan is childish. 519 00:49:11,542 --> 00:49:13,666 It's now or never! 520 00:49:14,042 --> 00:49:18,374 No more blood! That's my goal! 521 00:49:21,042 --> 00:49:22,374 That's my goal. 522 00:49:23,667 --> 00:49:25,374 You're telling me? 523 00:49:26,042 --> 00:49:27,541 yes, you. 524 00:49:28,667 --> 00:49:30,166 Your friends' blood will flow! 525 00:49:54,375 --> 00:49:55,666 Good to see you! 526 00:49:56,042 --> 00:49:57,166 How's your mom? 527 00:49:57,375 --> 00:49:58,874 Worse than ever. 528 00:50:00,875 --> 00:50:02,874 This is Sophie... from Nantes. 529 00:50:03,125 --> 00:50:04,624 Go to your meeting. 530 00:50:05,625 --> 00:50:08,124 I can't come tonight. It was just to get rid of him. 531 00:50:11,917 --> 00:50:13,291 You coming? 532 00:50:45,792 --> 00:50:47,416 What happened? 533 00:50:48,292 --> 00:50:49,916 Say something. 534 00:50:50,625 --> 00:50:51,624 Tell me! 535 00:50:51,917 --> 00:50:55,124 It's war. Danton forced the issue. 536 00:50:57,292 --> 00:50:59,416 Robespierre is due for a lesson. 537 00:51:00,292 --> 00:51:04,291 Tell me what happened, everything they said... 538 00:51:05,917 --> 00:51:08,791 I couldn't hear well. 539 00:51:12,917 --> 00:51:16,291 It scares me... For 3 months... 540 00:51:17,792 --> 00:51:19,791 I've had a foreboding... 541 00:51:51,917 --> 00:51:53,291 Is your husband in? 542 00:51:53,625 --> 00:51:54,916 I'm glad you came. 543 00:51:55,625 --> 00:51:56,291 Why? 544 00:51:58,625 --> 00:52:00,416 You've changed a lot. 545 00:52:01,292 --> 00:52:04,124 You're like a stranger now... 546 00:52:04,917 --> 00:52:07,624 I've aged, if that's what you mean. 547 00:52:07,917 --> 00:52:10,124 That's not it, but... 548 00:52:11,292 --> 00:52:13,624 Is he really in danger? 549 00:52:14,917 --> 00:52:16,916 Yes, he is. 550 00:52:18,625 --> 00:52:20,624 You're my only hope. Tell me... 551 00:52:20,917 --> 00:52:23,416 Why did you reject him? 552 00:52:24,292 --> 00:52:26,291 The opposite happened. Truly. 553 00:52:27,625 --> 00:52:30,916 Really? Then I misunderstood... 554 00:52:31,917 --> 00:52:35,624 How could you? Camille was your friend. 555 00:52:35,917 --> 00:52:37,791 That's why I came. 556 00:52:38,292 --> 00:52:40,416 I said I was in to no one. 557 00:53:31,625 --> 00:53:34,291 We must talk. It's serious... 558 00:53:34,625 --> 00:53:35,916 Why bother! 559 00:53:36,292 --> 00:53:40,124 You're in grave danger. I came to warn you. 560 00:53:42,292 --> 00:53:45,291 You don't realize, your life's at stake. 561 00:53:55,125 --> 00:53:59,291 Your friend Danton is using you. 562 00:53:59,917 --> 00:54:03,624 He's exploiting your talent. 563 00:54:04,625 --> 00:54:09,291 He's only out for himself. That's not friendship! 564 00:54:09,917 --> 00:54:12,291 It's a dubious alliance. 565 00:54:12,625 --> 00:54:13,624 Stop! 566 00:54:14,625 --> 00:54:18,624 You don't scare me. A freedom fighter isn't afraid to die. 567 00:54:19,292 --> 00:54:20,624 Maybe he has to. 568 00:54:20,917 --> 00:54:23,916 By advocating charity and tolerance, 569 00:54:24,292 --> 00:54:28,291 you hoped to save oiyr country. Right? 570 00:54:29,917 --> 00:54:32,291 But you're aiding subversion. 571 00:54:32,625 --> 00:54:34,916 Which is Danton's goal. 572 00:54:41,625 --> 00:54:42,916 You must understand. 573 00:54:43,292 --> 00:54:45,416 So what should I do? 574 00:54:50,625 --> 00:54:53,291 Make a speech tomorrow: 575 00:54:55,292 --> 00:54:57,916 Take back all your attacks. 576 00:54:59,625 --> 00:55:03,916 Then, in the next issue of your paper, 577 00:55:04,917 --> 00:55:09,624 retract what you said in previous issues. 578 00:55:10,417 --> 00:55:12,291 You're a real slut! 579 00:55:12,625 --> 00:55:16,916 Danton threw you out, so you crawl to me! 580 00:55:17,625 --> 00:55:19,624 You're terrified! 581 00:55:24,292 --> 00:55:25,291 Remember... 582 00:55:26,625 --> 00:55:28,791 Burning a newspaper... 583 00:55:29,125 --> 00:55:30,291 is no answer. 584 00:55:35,917 --> 00:55:37,291 It's your last chance. 585 00:55:37,625 --> 00:55:40,916 Listen to me or you're through. 586 00:55:41,792 --> 00:55:44,291 You must believe me. 587 00:55:44,625 --> 00:55:47,291 I swear it's true. 588 00:55:50,625 --> 00:55:52,791 Get out! 589 00:56:42,292 --> 00:56:45,416 What happened, you must tell me! 590 00:56:46,792 --> 00:56:48,916 Why did the two of them meet? 591 00:56:49,917 --> 00:56:54,291 If Danton and Robespierre disagreed 592 00:56:54,625 --> 00:56:56,916 for so long, it's too late now. 593 00:56:59,625 --> 00:57:02,124 He's not here yet? Good. 594 00:57:03,292 --> 00:57:06,416 No, but you're 10 minutes late. 595 00:57:08,625 --> 00:57:12,124 What joy, you remind me of my youth. 596 00:57:23,917 --> 00:57:25,916 Forgive my lateness. 597 00:57:26,292 --> 00:57:30,124 Spoken like a king to his ministers! 598 00:57:32,292 --> 00:57:34,124 Then how should I speak? 599 00:57:42,292 --> 00:57:45,416 In one hour, at 3.30. 600 00:57:46,625 --> 00:57:48,916 the police must arrest Danton. 601 00:57:49,292 --> 00:57:50,916 Tonight? 602 00:57:51,292 --> 00:57:52,916 It's madness! 603 00:57:53,292 --> 00:57:55,499 Out of the question! 604 00:57:56,625 --> 00:57:58,124 His accomplices too! 605 00:57:58,625 --> 00:58:00,416 Without preparing the people? 606 00:58:00,917 --> 00:58:03,416 It's political suicide! 607 00:58:03,792 --> 00:58:06,416 We'll be defeated! 608 00:58:06,625 --> 00:58:10,624 The Committee must prepare public opinion. 609 00:58:12,417 --> 00:58:15,791 Let me have my say. Robespierre... 610 00:58:16,292 --> 00:58:20,416 Danton has the bankers' support. You told us that. 611 00:58:20,917 --> 00:58:25,291 It will be the Committee's death and Danton's triumph. 612 00:58:25,625 --> 00:58:29,124 You're right. Danton has support everywhere. 613 00:58:29,917 --> 00:58:31,124 It won't work. 614 00:58:33,792 --> 00:58:34,624 I wish to speak. 615 00:58:34,917 --> 00:58:36,791 Not about that! 616 00:58:39,625 --> 00:58:41,416 We must strike swiftly. 617 00:58:41,917 --> 00:58:45,291 Give him 3 days and he'll get gold from the bankers. 618 00:58:45,625 --> 00:58:49,541 He'll raise an army and spread leaflets all over Paris. 619 00:58:49,792 --> 00:58:53,291 He'll address the Convention. 620 00:58:53,917 --> 00:58:57,624 You all know he's a great orator. 621 00:58:58,917 --> 00:59:02,624 We must do it tonight... or never. 622 00:59:05,292 --> 00:59:06,624 You're right. 623 00:59:07,917 --> 00:59:11,624 If it panics the Convention, I'll step in. 624 00:59:12,917 --> 00:59:14,124 We need an indictment. 625 00:59:14,917 --> 00:59:16,291 Who'll write it? 626 00:59:19,417 --> 00:59:20,416 It's already done. 627 00:59:23,625 --> 00:59:24,416 Read it! 628 00:59:25,625 --> 00:59:28,291 First I want to read it again. 629 00:59:29,292 --> 00:59:33,624 We need the approval of the Public Safety Committee. 630 00:59:33,917 --> 00:59:35,291 Out of the question! 631 00:59:35,917 --> 00:59:36,916 Call them in. 632 00:59:39,625 --> 00:59:40,624 Are they still here? 633 00:59:40,917 --> 00:59:42,791 The session's just ending... 634 00:59:43,292 --> 00:59:44,624 Ask them to come in. 635 00:59:49,125 --> 00:59:51,416 What changed your mind? 636 00:59:55,917 --> 00:59:57,291 Who besides Danton? 637 00:59:58,625 --> 01:00:02,791 Here's my list: Lacroix, Philippeaux... 638 01:00:03,292 --> 01:00:04,791 Entirely innocent! 639 01:00:05,625 --> 01:00:08,624 Their intentions may be! We're judging facts! 640 01:00:09,292 --> 01:00:11,291 Legendre? Bourdon? 641 01:00:12,917 --> 01:00:17,416 Innocents puppets. Let's avoid a bloodbath, please! 642 01:00:18,292 --> 01:00:20,416 The first humane words of the night. 643 01:00:20,917 --> 01:00:25,291 All right. Let's spare them. Desmoulins? 644 01:00:31,292 --> 01:00:33,124 Desmoulins is my friend. 645 01:00:34,292 --> 01:00:36,624 I'll abide by your decision. 646 01:00:37,292 --> 01:00:40,291 But maybe we should give him an extra day 647 01:00:40,625 --> 01:00:42,124 to think it over. 648 01:00:51,917 --> 01:00:53,416 Impossible. 649 01:00:54,292 --> 01:00:57,624 Very well. Those 3 will be jailed with Danton. 650 01:01:06,292 --> 01:01:09,291 We just ordered Westermann's arrest. 651 01:01:09,625 --> 01:01:11,916 He was recruiting fighting men. 652 01:01:12,292 --> 01:01:15,291 Good. The Public Safety Committee just decided... 653 01:01:15,625 --> 01:01:18,624 ...to arrest Danton and 3 of his accomplices. 654 01:01:21,917 --> 01:01:23,916 You want to arrest him. When? 655 01:01:24,292 --> 01:01:24,916 Tonight. 656 01:01:25,292 --> 01:01:26,624 You're mad! 657 01:01:26,917 --> 01:01:28,624 We're in a hurry. We need your approval. 658 01:01:28,917 --> 01:01:29,916 If we refuse? 659 01:01:30,292 --> 01:01:31,416 You're the secret police. 660 01:01:31,917 --> 01:01:33,624 You can arrest deputies. 661 01:01:33,917 --> 01:01:35,916 It's our privilege. Not yours! 662 01:01:36,292 --> 01:01:37,916 You can delegate it to us. 663 01:01:38,917 --> 01:01:39,791 That's illegal. 664 01:01:40,125 --> 01:01:42,624 Not if you agree to it. 665 01:01:43,625 --> 01:01:44,624 Calm down, Vadier. 666 01:01:44,917 --> 01:01:48,416 Sure you know what you're doing? 667 01:01:48,792 --> 01:01:50,791 It's a heavy responsibility to bear. 668 01:01:51,125 --> 01:01:54,416 The responsibility is all ours! 669 01:01:55,625 --> 01:01:56,291 Write! 670 01:01:58,625 --> 01:02:01,291 We, of the Public Safety Committee, 671 01:02:02,292 --> 01:02:05,291 and of the Security Committee, 672 01:02:05,792 --> 01:02:09,916 have agreed that Danton... 673 01:02:11,625 --> 01:02:12,916 Who else? 674 01:02:13,292 --> 01:02:14,624 Lacroix. 675 01:02:15,625 --> 01:02:16,791 Philippeaux. 676 01:02:18,292 --> 01:02:19,291 Desmoulins. 677 01:02:22,625 --> 01:02:26,916 All of them members of the Convention, 678 01:02:27,292 --> 01:02:29,124 are under arrest, 679 01:02:30,292 --> 01:02:32,624 and are to be imprisoned in... 680 01:02:32,917 --> 01:02:33,916 Luxembourg jail. 681 01:02:37,625 --> 01:02:38,624 Sign it. 682 01:02:40,292 --> 01:02:41,291 Your signatures please. 683 01:04:05,917 --> 01:04:07,291 Lindet, you didn't sign. 684 01:04:08,625 --> 01:04:11,791 I was elected to aid revolutionaries, 685 01:04:13,292 --> 01:04:14,791 not to kill them. 686 01:04:17,917 --> 01:04:19,791 The session is ended. 687 01:04:46,917 --> 01:04:51,624 I said you were great and I'd die for you. 688 01:04:51,917 --> 01:04:55,916 I take it all back! All of it! 689 01:04:56,625 --> 01:04:59,916 I was blind as a bat. Now my eyes have been opened. 690 01:05:00,292 --> 01:05:02,624 What are you talking about? 691 01:05:02,917 --> 01:05:05,624 What are you trying to tell me? 692 01:05:09,625 --> 01:05:13,291 Robespierre came to see you? 693 01:05:14,625 --> 01:05:15,916 How do you know? 694 01:05:17,125 --> 01:05:19,916 Don't talk about him. You have no right. 695 01:05:20,292 --> 01:05:21,916 I hope you needed his advice. 696 01:05:22,292 --> 01:05:23,916 I refused. 697 01:05:24,292 --> 01:05:28,624 You find out we're doomed and reject your salvation. 698 01:05:28,917 --> 01:05:30,291 Why doomed? 699 01:05:30,792 --> 01:05:33,291 If Robespierre came to see you, the decree's been signed. 700 01:05:33,625 --> 01:05:34,291 What decree? 701 01:05:34,625 --> 01:05:36,124 Our arrest! 702 01:05:39,125 --> 01:05:43,124 You're the only man alive that monster still holds dear. 703 01:05:43,625 --> 01:05:45,916 He tried to save you. It's over. 704 01:05:56,792 --> 01:05:58,624 What are they afraid of? 705 01:06:02,292 --> 01:06:04,291 They didn't mind your insults. 706 01:06:04,917 --> 01:06:08,624 But they can't stand your public disapproval. 707 01:06:08,917 --> 01:06:10,124 What did you do? 708 01:06:12,625 --> 01:06:15,416 I refused to shake hands: my death warrant. 709 01:06:15,917 --> 01:06:17,791 You don't mean that. 710 01:06:19,625 --> 01:06:21,291 Why did you refuse? 711 01:06:23,292 --> 01:06:24,791 His hand's too bloody. 712 01:06:29,625 --> 01:06:31,624 Fight back! The people are behind you. 713 01:07:10,625 --> 01:07:12,416 Can we complete the list? 714 01:07:13,917 --> 01:07:15,124 Renaudin... 715 01:07:15,625 --> 01:07:16,916 Royer Collard... 716 01:07:17,292 --> 01:07:18,124 Ségur... 717 01:07:18,417 --> 01:07:19,416 Cross him off. 718 01:07:20,417 --> 01:07:21,291 Sourboul... 719 01:07:22,292 --> 01:07:23,791 Can we depend on him? 720 01:07:24,792 --> 01:07:25,791 Cross him off. 721 01:07:26,292 --> 01:07:27,124 Vinot... 722 01:07:28,625 --> 01:07:31,291 Not him. Is that all? 723 01:07:32,917 --> 01:07:34,624 No one else you're sure of? 724 01:07:35,292 --> 01:07:36,624 That's enough. 725 01:07:37,625 --> 01:07:39,791 No, we only have 7 jurors. 726 01:07:40,292 --> 01:07:41,624 And? 727 01:07:42,292 --> 01:07:43,624 We need 12, by law. 728 01:07:43,917 --> 01:07:44,916 Haven't you got 12? 729 01:07:45,292 --> 01:07:46,291 Only 7. 730 01:07:46,625 --> 01:07:49,291 If you don't have 12, then 7 will do. 731 01:08:02,792 --> 01:08:04,916 Add some hoodlums to the indicted. 732 01:08:05,292 --> 01:08:08,291 Like: Chabot, Fabre, Basire... 733 01:08:08,625 --> 01:08:09,624 Charge? 734 01:08:10,292 --> 01:08:12,791 Anti-patriotic activities. 735 01:08:18,125 --> 01:08:19,416 Know them? 736 01:08:19,917 --> 01:08:23,291 Fabre, Chabot, Basire, Delaunay, Guzman, 737 01:08:23,625 --> 01:08:26,624 the Frey brothers, Dedricksen. 738 01:08:29,292 --> 01:08:30,916 Round them up at once. 739 01:09:05,625 --> 01:09:06,916 Fabre? 740 01:09:08,917 --> 01:09:10,124 Get up. 741 01:09:10,917 --> 01:09:13,791 He's sick. Don't take him away. 742 01:10:01,292 --> 01:10:02,416 That all? 743 01:10:25,292 --> 01:10:27,624 The Public Safety Committee just met. 744 01:10:29,292 --> 01:10:30,791 Lindet sent me to warn you. 745 01:10:37,625 --> 01:10:38,916 Run for it! 746 01:10:48,917 --> 01:10:49,791 Come on! 747 01:12:16,625 --> 01:12:18,791 What do you want? 748 01:12:37,917 --> 01:12:39,291 There's money in the cache. 749 01:12:43,292 --> 01:12:44,624 Take it. 750 01:12:45,625 --> 01:12:49,791 But watch out: our dear Republic may grab it. 751 01:13:13,625 --> 01:13:14,416 Coming! 752 01:13:32,917 --> 01:13:35,916 Citizen Danton, you're under arrest! 753 01:13:36,292 --> 01:13:37,916 Here's the warrant. 754 01:13:41,292 --> 01:13:44,624 "By order of the Security Council, 755 01:13:44,917 --> 01:13:47,291 "you are to arrest... and remove to..." 756 01:13:47,625 --> 01:13:48,916 I know... I know! 757 01:13:49,625 --> 01:13:51,416 "...citizen Danton..." 758 01:13:53,917 --> 01:13:55,916 Is it still raining? 759 01:13:56,292 --> 01:13:58,291 I wont need a coat. 760 01:14:01,125 --> 01:14:03,124 Let's go! 761 01:14:15,792 --> 01:14:17,124 Citizens! 762 01:14:24,625 --> 01:14:26,124 Danton has been arrested! 763 01:14:30,292 --> 01:14:33,291 Danton was arrested last night. 764 01:14:35,417 --> 01:14:37,291 The terror strikes again! 765 01:14:37,792 --> 01:14:38,791 We must act! 766 01:14:39,125 --> 01:14:41,791 We could be arrested any minute. 767 01:15:09,417 --> 01:15:10,624 Make way! 768 01:15:45,625 --> 01:15:47,291 Bourdon, go to the podium. 769 01:15:47,625 --> 01:15:49,916 I can't... I don't know... 770 01:15:50,292 --> 01:15:51,624 It's now or never! 771 01:15:51,917 --> 01:15:53,916 Scared? Look, he's shaking! 772 01:15:54,292 --> 01:15:55,624 You go! 773 01:15:57,292 --> 01:15:58,291 I'm a lousy speaker. 774 01:15:58,625 --> 01:16:00,624 Legendre, you go! 775 01:16:02,292 --> 01:16:04,291 All right, I'll put down my name. 776 01:16:07,917 --> 01:16:09,624 I wish to speak. 777 01:16:10,292 --> 01:16:12,916 Citizens, the session is open! 778 01:16:14,292 --> 01:16:15,291 Speak up! 779 01:16:16,625 --> 01:16:18,124 We just learned... 780 01:16:19,292 --> 01:16:22,624 ...with amazement, that 4 deputies, 781 01:16:22,917 --> 01:16:26,916 of the Convention, were arrested last night. 782 01:16:27,625 --> 01:16:29,416 Including Danton. 783 01:16:29,792 --> 01:16:32,416 Long live Danton! 784 01:16:33,292 --> 01:16:34,624 I demand... 785 01:16:35,917 --> 01:16:39,624 ...that they be heard in this House. 786 01:16:39,917 --> 01:16:42,916 So you may decide... 787 01:16:43,292 --> 01:16:46,624 ...if personal enmity... 788 01:16:46,917 --> 01:16:50,291 or jealousy aren't behind... 789 01:16:50,625 --> 01:16:53,124 ...this monstrous decision! 790 01:17:18,292 --> 01:17:20,624 Put down Citizen Robespierre's name. 791 01:17:24,917 --> 01:17:27,916 Get down! Clear the podium! 792 01:17:44,917 --> 01:17:46,291 It's not his turn. 793 01:17:46,625 --> 01:17:47,791 Whose turn is it? 794 01:17:48,125 --> 01:17:49,291 Yours! 795 01:17:50,917 --> 01:17:52,624 You have no right! 796 01:17:52,917 --> 01:17:53,916 Get down! 797 01:17:54,292 --> 01:17:56,624 Down with the dictator! 798 01:17:58,292 --> 01:17:59,124 Back me up! 799 01:18:00,625 --> 01:18:03,916 It's been ages since our debates... 800 01:18:04,292 --> 01:18:07,291 ...were fired with such passion! 801 01:18:08,625 --> 01:18:10,916 True, the question's important. 802 01:18:11,292 --> 01:18:12,624 In short, it means: 803 01:18:13,625 --> 01:18:17,916 are some people above the Republic? 804 01:18:30,042 --> 01:18:31,541 Legendre demands 805 01:18:32,375 --> 01:18:35,041 that the accused come to the podium. 806 01:18:35,375 --> 01:18:39,166 We all do! Let's hear Danton! 807 01:18:41,375 --> 01:18:44,041 You are willing to grant this man 808 01:18:45,375 --> 01:18:50,166 what you've refused to others. On what grounds? 809 01:18:55,042 --> 01:18:59,166 Does Legendre mean that Danton 810 01:18:59,542 --> 01:19:02,374 should be above the law? 811 01:19:02,667 --> 01:19:04,666 He deserves some consideration. 812 01:19:05,375 --> 01:19:08,166 So say we all. Let's hear Danton! 813 01:19:13,042 --> 01:19:14,541 The Republic 814 01:19:16,042 --> 01:19:19,166 was built by all the people. 815 01:19:21,875 --> 01:19:24,041 Which of us dares to say: 816 01:19:25,375 --> 01:19:27,666 the king's arrest was my doing alone. 817 01:19:29,667 --> 01:19:33,541 No merit gives the right to claim privilege. 818 01:19:33,875 --> 01:19:36,666 This is sure: to us, no one is privileged. 819 01:19:37,875 --> 01:19:42,041 hearing a defendant is no favor. It's only justice. 820 01:19:43,542 --> 01:19:44,874 Justice? 821 01:19:45,667 --> 01:19:49,208 Don't you trust the Revolutionary Tribunal? 822 01:19:49,709 --> 01:19:52,874 The Tribunal is irreproachable. We all trust it. 823 01:19:54,709 --> 01:19:55,999 We'll see 824 01:19:57,000 --> 01:20:01,208 if the Convention's firme enough to bring Danton to justice, 825 01:20:02,375 --> 01:20:05,499 or if it contests St. Just's report. 826 01:20:07,000 --> 01:20:09,999 We must challenge the indictment. 827 01:20:10,375 --> 01:20:11,874 No, you're right. 828 01:20:12,209 --> 01:20:14,208 Never fear: France is with you! 829 01:20:15,500 --> 01:20:17,374 So Danton's partisans... 830 01:20:18,709 --> 01:20:21,708 ...think he deserves special treatment? 831 01:20:22,709 --> 01:20:26,708 If so, abolish the Public Safety Committee... 832 01:20:27,709 --> 01:20:29,874 ...and try us. 833 01:20:30,209 --> 01:20:31,874 We're for the Committees! 834 01:20:32,209 --> 01:20:33,499 Long live the Committees! 835 01:20:35,375 --> 01:20:39,374 Every day, the world is watching us. 836 01:20:41,000 --> 01:20:44,708 We must show no weakness, no moral cowardice. 837 01:20:46,375 --> 01:20:48,499 What would become of France... 838 01:20:49,375 --> 01:20:51,999 ...if we lost the trust of the French? 839 01:20:54,375 --> 01:20:57,208 I want men beside me... 840 01:21:00,375 --> 01:21:01,999 ...who are upright and fair. 841 01:21:02,875 --> 01:21:05,208 Innocence, that prime virtue, 842 01:21:07,375 --> 01:21:11,999 should not and cannot fear public scrutiny. 843 01:21:12,375 --> 01:21:13,999 Right! Bravo, Robespierre! 844 01:21:15,709 --> 01:21:19,208 I propose that Legendre's motion be rejected. 845 01:21:21,000 --> 01:21:23,874 Then St. Just will read the indictment. 846 01:21:24,375 --> 01:21:26,499 Who's for Robespierre's motion? 847 01:21:29,375 --> 01:21:30,374 Who's opposed? 848 01:21:30,709 --> 01:21:31,999 Me, I'm opposed. 849 01:21:32,209 --> 01:21:35,208 Have you gone mad? If Danton falls, we all do. 850 01:21:35,500 --> 01:21:37,708 Idiots! You'll be massacred! 851 01:21:38,000 --> 01:21:40,874 Such statements make you guilty in my eyes. 852 01:21:41,209 --> 01:21:42,208 What's that? 853 01:21:42,709 --> 01:21:47,374 The Convention has confirmed its faith in the Committees. 854 01:21:48,375 --> 01:21:50,708 Only the guilty tremble. 855 01:21:53,000 --> 01:21:55,874 This will destroy you, Robespierre. 856 01:21:57,375 --> 01:22:02,208 Now we have the standard argument: 857 01:22:07,000 --> 01:22:08,874 and even if, 858 01:22:11,000 --> 01:22:14,999 by the most obscure laws of Providence, 859 01:22:18,000 --> 01:22:22,374 a criminal's fall must bring me down with him, what of it? 860 01:22:25,709 --> 01:22:28,999 To revolutionaries, 861 01:22:29,375 --> 01:22:32,208 danger can't outweigh duty. 862 01:22:33,000 --> 01:22:35,874 I never said I put Danton above the law. 863 01:22:42,500 --> 01:22:44,874 I never suspected you. 864 01:22:51,209 --> 01:22:53,374 I wish to speak! Silence! 865 01:23:03,000 --> 01:23:07,208 For a long time, I was fooled by Danton. 866 01:23:09,709 --> 01:23:11,999 Today, at last, 867 01:23:12,375 --> 01:23:13,874 I see my mistake. 868 01:23:41,000 --> 01:23:44,708 We should prove our trust in the Committees. 869 01:23:45,709 --> 01:23:49,208 We should approve the indictment 870 01:23:49,500 --> 01:23:52,499 without hearing St. Just's report. 871 01:25:10,000 --> 01:25:13,499 Stop sniveling or I'll ask for another cell. 872 01:25:14,000 --> 01:25:16,374 Don't leave me alone. I'd go mad. 873 01:25:17,000 --> 01:25:18,374 Shame on you! 874 01:25:20,375 --> 01:25:21,708 I've gone to pieces. 875 01:25:22,000 --> 01:25:23,499 You'll die in 5 days. 876 01:25:25,209 --> 01:25:27,874 Admit it and give up hope. 877 01:25:29,375 --> 01:25:33,374 When death is sure, you stop suffering. 878 01:25:34,709 --> 01:25:36,083 We can win the case. 879 01:25:37,000 --> 01:25:39,208 No. It's a political trial. 880 01:25:39,500 --> 01:25:42,708 It has nothing to do with justice. 881 01:25:54,000 --> 01:25:57,499 I don't want to die. I've a right to live. 882 01:25:59,709 --> 01:26:01,708 Man has the rights he can defend. 883 01:26:18,709 --> 01:26:20,999 There's Georges! 884 01:27:08,709 --> 01:27:10,874 I was afraid you weren't here. 885 01:27:11,500 --> 01:27:16,208 Hey, there! Wine for the people's delegates. Quick! 886 01:27:20,000 --> 01:27:22,374 You're crying. 887 01:27:23,375 --> 01:27:25,208 You haven't understood. 888 01:27:26,375 --> 01:27:27,124 Understood? 889 01:27:27,375 --> 01:27:29,874 We had to let ourselves be jailed. 890 01:27:32,709 --> 01:27:33,374 Why? 891 01:27:33,709 --> 01:27:37,874 To open the people's eyes about the Committees. 892 01:27:40,709 --> 01:27:45,499 There's no other way. That's why I let it happen. 893 01:27:46,209 --> 01:27:48,208 Where are the glasses? 894 01:27:50,709 --> 01:27:51,999 Not even glasses! 895 01:27:58,000 --> 01:27:58,999 Not bad... 896 01:28:00,375 --> 01:28:02,999 The convention approved the charges. 897 01:28:03,709 --> 01:28:04,999 The cowards! 898 01:28:05,375 --> 01:28:06,874 We're to go to the main jail. 899 01:28:07,209 --> 01:28:08,124 We've had it. 900 01:28:08,375 --> 01:28:11,499 Why? We still have our heads. 901 01:28:11,875 --> 01:28:14,374 Our fists, teeth, claws to fight with. 902 01:28:14,709 --> 01:28:15,374 But Georges! 903 01:28:15,709 --> 01:28:18,499 A political trial a duel. 904 01:28:23,000 --> 01:28:27,374 We'll accuse the government. And let the people judge. 905 01:28:30,000 --> 01:28:32,833 If we can make people doubt... 906 01:28:33,000 --> 01:28:34,708 We'll be executed anyway. 907 01:28:35,000 --> 01:28:36,874 No! You forget I'm an orator. 908 01:29:01,709 --> 01:29:03,999 The public follows me when I talk. 909 01:29:04,375 --> 01:29:05,874 It's often fickle. 910 01:29:06,209 --> 01:29:09,208 Without defense witnesses, we won't talk. 911 01:29:09,709 --> 01:29:11,499 With them, we can win. 912 01:29:17,500 --> 01:29:18,333 Desmoulins! 913 01:29:21,500 --> 01:29:22,833 You've a visitor. 914 01:29:23,125 --> 01:29:24,833 Who? My wife? 915 01:29:26,125 --> 01:29:26,833 What's up? 916 01:29:27,834 --> 01:29:29,124 Follow me. 917 01:29:39,000 --> 01:29:40,499 It's Robespierre. 918 01:29:42,125 --> 01:29:43,333 He'll save you. 919 01:29:44,500 --> 01:29:45,124 Well, go on! 920 01:29:45,500 --> 01:29:46,999 No one's stopping you. 921 01:29:47,834 --> 01:29:48,499 Go on! 922 01:29:48,834 --> 01:29:51,833 We'll die, but you needn't die with us. 923 01:29:53,834 --> 01:29:54,833 What'll I do? 924 01:29:55,125 --> 01:29:56,999 Go on! He's come for you. 925 01:29:57,625 --> 01:29:58,499 Go, I tell you! 926 01:30:01,125 --> 01:30:03,499 Tell the gentleman I won't see him. 927 01:30:07,834 --> 01:30:09,333 I can't tell him that. 928 01:30:09,834 --> 01:30:11,124 Then say that... 929 01:30:12,334 --> 01:30:13,333 he isn't home. 930 01:31:11,125 --> 01:31:15,124 People of France! Why are these swine here? 931 01:31:15,834 --> 01:31:17,499 Trying me with thieves! 932 01:31:17,834 --> 01:31:21,833 We, the spearhead of the Revolution, tried as criminals! 933 01:31:23,125 --> 01:31:24,499 What's the idea? 934 01:31:27,125 --> 01:31:29,124 You haven't the floor yet. 935 01:31:48,500 --> 01:31:49,833 They won't shut... 936 01:31:52,834 --> 01:31:56,333 Keep him out. He mustn't take notes. 937 01:31:56,625 --> 01:31:59,333 Quiet, please! 938 01:32:01,125 --> 01:32:05,124 Why can't I take notes? Is the Committee crazy? 939 01:32:05,834 --> 01:32:07,624 I'm a reporter from Rheims. 940 01:32:09,834 --> 01:32:13,124 Down with the Committees! 941 01:32:20,500 --> 01:32:22,499 You are accused of joining 942 01:32:22,834 --> 01:32:24,833 to bribe elected delegates, 943 01:32:25,125 --> 01:32:27,499 and foster a revolt of the nobility... 944 01:32:28,500 --> 01:32:33,124 ...with gold stolen from the East India Company... 945 01:32:33,500 --> 01:32:35,999 ...by your crooked financial schemes. 946 01:32:38,125 --> 01:32:42,333 Desmoulins, Philippeaux, Danton... 947 01:32:43,334 --> 01:32:45,124 ...are just as guilty... 948 01:32:45,500 --> 01:32:49,499 ...as those whose crimes I have just described. 949 01:32:50,125 --> 01:32:54,333 You call this tissue of calumnies an indictment! 950 01:32:54,834 --> 01:32:57,333 Give it to them, Georges! 951 01:32:57,625 --> 01:32:59,333 Shall I dirty my mouth replying? 952 01:32:59,625 --> 01:33:01,833 We're with you! 953 01:33:02,334 --> 01:33:04,833 The accused won't reply? No matter. 954 01:33:08,000 --> 01:33:08,624 Let us talk! 955 01:33:10,125 --> 01:33:11,999 Nothing to add to the defense? 956 01:33:12,500 --> 01:33:13,833 Add? We haven't 957 01:33:14,334 --> 01:33:15,499 spoken yet. 958 01:33:15,834 --> 01:33:16,499 So? 959 01:33:17,834 --> 01:33:20,624 Has the jury heard enough? 960 01:33:23,125 --> 01:33:27,499 You're in a hurry, Fouquier. Did I say I'd finished? 961 01:33:30,125 --> 01:33:32,124 Don't address the public! 962 01:33:33,125 --> 01:33:35,124 It's against the law. 963 01:33:35,500 --> 01:33:39,833 I founded the tribunal, so I ought to know the rules. 964 01:33:40,834 --> 01:33:44,624 All right. You may speak. 965 01:33:46,500 --> 01:33:47,958 For the last time! 966 01:33:48,125 --> 01:33:52,333 Yes! The last time. France... 967 01:33:54,125 --> 01:33:56,124 Don't address the public. 968 01:33:56,500 --> 01:33:58,624 For 5 years, I've been your chief, 969 01:33:59,000 --> 01:34:02,333 my name is on every page of your history. Right? 970 01:34:02,625 --> 01:34:05,124 Long live Danton! 971 01:34:05,834 --> 01:34:08,624 You're accused of selling out... 972 01:34:09,000 --> 01:34:12,833 A man like me is beyond price. 973 01:34:15,834 --> 01:34:17,333 I'll adjourn... 974 01:34:17,625 --> 01:34:20,833 Don't expect me to be cool. I'll take all day if need be. 975 01:34:21,125 --> 01:34:22,499 And I'll be heard. 976 01:34:25,334 --> 01:34:29,333 The law bars addressing the public. Back to your seat! 977 01:34:29,625 --> 01:34:32,499 This trial is starting, not ending. 978 01:34:32,834 --> 01:34:37,333 The braver the man, the harder they try to destroy him. 979 01:34:37,625 --> 01:34:39,124 Go on, Danton! 980 01:34:39,500 --> 01:34:41,499 Listen! 981 01:34:41,834 --> 01:34:44,624 To ruin a man, throw the book at him. 982 01:34:45,000 --> 01:34:48,124 An old trick, but it's been refined. 983 01:34:49,834 --> 01:34:51,833 You ignore the law to serve it. 984 01:34:52,125 --> 01:34:53,999 It's makes those in power think 985 01:34:54,334 --> 01:34:56,833 that they have nothing to fear. 986 01:34:58,625 --> 01:35:01,333 The just have always hampered politics, 987 01:35:01,834 --> 01:35:03,499 especially today. 988 01:35:05,125 --> 01:35:07,999 Why must I be killed? Only I can tell you. 989 01:35:09,125 --> 01:35:12,833 It's because I'm sincere. Because I tell the truth. 990 01:35:13,500 --> 01:35:18,124 I scare them. That's why they want to murder a good man. 991 01:35:19,625 --> 01:35:21,499 Guards! That reporter! 992 01:35:22,334 --> 01:35:23,124 From Rheims. 993 01:35:23,500 --> 01:35:24,499 No notes! 994 01:35:26,834 --> 01:35:29,499 Down with the Tribunal! 995 01:35:41,834 --> 01:35:44,333 I'm an inventor of the people's justice. 996 01:35:45,834 --> 01:35:49,999 Do you think you can pervert it without my noticing? 997 01:35:52,334 --> 01:35:54,624 This is another of your tricks. 998 01:35:55,500 --> 01:35:59,499 Mixing us with hoodlums so the people think we're thieves. 999 01:35:59,834 --> 01:36:03,999 Congratulations! A great idea. Pity I noticed it. 1000 01:36:06,125 --> 01:36:08,124 What a parody of justice! 1001 01:36:09,000 --> 01:36:12,124 And where are our witnesses? 1002 01:36:13,834 --> 01:36:16,624 People of France, you're the Tribunal! 1003 01:36:22,625 --> 01:36:25,999 Bring in our accusers... the Committees. 1004 01:36:26,334 --> 01:36:28,499 No. You haven't the right. 1005 01:36:28,834 --> 01:36:31,333 Let it all be public, and you decide! 1006 01:36:32,500 --> 01:36:33,499 Quiet! 1007 01:36:39,500 --> 01:36:41,499 Panis, run to the Convention. 1008 01:36:42,500 --> 01:36:44,124 We want the Committees. 1009 01:36:44,834 --> 01:36:46,833 Say we're being muzzled. Run! 1010 01:36:47,834 --> 01:36:48,624 Count on me! 1011 01:37:06,500 --> 01:37:08,124 Oust the Committees. 1012 01:37:12,834 --> 01:37:14,833 Justice? It's a massacre. 1013 01:37:27,834 --> 01:37:29,124 Why are you here? 1014 01:37:29,500 --> 01:37:32,624 You let him go on and on. Shut him up! 1015 01:37:33,834 --> 01:37:36,124 You think it's easy! 1016 01:37:38,334 --> 01:37:40,333 We want more energy from you. 1017 01:37:41,334 --> 01:37:43,499 Energy? 1018 01:37:47,125 --> 01:37:51,999 Come into the court and you'll see. 1019 01:37:52,500 --> 01:37:55,499 Never mind. We know what's happening. 1020 01:37:55,834 --> 01:37:56,833 We know what you're saying. 1021 01:37:57,125 --> 01:37:58,499 And not saying. 1022 01:37:59,500 --> 01:38:02,499 Spying on me? Bravo! 1023 01:38:04,125 --> 01:38:06,499 You're not firm enough. 1024 01:38:06,834 --> 01:38:09,999 What are you talking about? 1025 01:38:12,500 --> 01:38:14,624 You don't understand. 1026 01:38:16,625 --> 01:38:19,624 We'll let them have their witnesses: 1027 01:38:20,334 --> 01:38:21,999 we can't refuse. 1028 01:38:22,334 --> 01:38:23,499 No witnesses! 1029 01:38:24,125 --> 01:38:28,624 Then I guarantee nothing. You do do as you wish. 1030 01:38:29,334 --> 01:38:33,624 We really can't bar their witnesses? 1031 01:38:34,500 --> 01:38:37,124 No. Not right away. 1032 01:38:37,500 --> 01:38:40,124 But you're running this trial. 1033 01:38:41,500 --> 01:38:45,333 I'm running it? Fine. 1034 01:38:46,000 --> 01:38:47,124 Now go away. 1035 01:38:47,834 --> 01:38:49,999 Get the hell out! 1036 01:38:56,625 --> 01:38:59,333 Let me run it. 1037 01:39:31,625 --> 01:39:33,333 Is it the Danton affair? 1038 01:39:36,125 --> 01:39:37,333 Why do you ask? 1039 01:39:38,125 --> 01:39:39,124 I've never seen you like this. 1040 01:39:40,500 --> 01:39:41,624 Leave me alone. 1041 01:39:42,834 --> 01:39:45,124 Not until you've told me all. 1042 01:39:47,625 --> 01:39:49,624 The Danton affair is a dilemma: 1043 01:39:51,500 --> 01:39:52,833 if we lose the trial, 1044 01:39:53,125 --> 01:39:54,499 the Revolution is sunk. 1045 01:39:55,500 --> 01:39:57,499 If we win, it's the same. 1046 01:40:00,334 --> 01:40:01,624 I shouldn't say it. 1047 01:40:07,834 --> 01:40:09,124 They're out to hurt you? 1048 01:40:10,834 --> 01:40:13,624 No... not openly. 1049 01:40:17,334 --> 01:40:18,416 Don't leave without eating. 1050 01:40:18,417 --> 01:40:19,124 Don't leave without eating. 1051 01:41:18,625 --> 01:41:19,833 It makes no sense. 1052 01:41:20,125 --> 01:41:21,499 Just sheaves? 1053 01:41:21,834 --> 01:41:23,833 There'll be lots of fruits and carts 1054 01:41:24,125 --> 01:41:25,624 of olives from Avignon. 1055 01:41:29,500 --> 01:41:31,124 For peace and joy... 1056 01:41:32,000 --> 01:41:33,333 Serenity... 1057 01:41:34,500 --> 01:41:36,124 To celebrate the Supreme Being. 1058 01:41:38,834 --> 01:41:40,499 Try this... 1059 01:41:40,834 --> 01:41:42,333 Simple and rustic... 1060 01:41:59,834 --> 01:42:02,499 No, it's like a martyr's frond. 1061 01:42:13,500 --> 01:42:14,833 We're in trouble! 1062 01:42:15,125 --> 01:42:17,124 The trial's going badly! 1063 01:42:47,625 --> 01:42:48,999 Danton's exciting the gallery. 1064 01:42:49,500 --> 01:42:52,124 He's so sure of himself, he's attacking us. 1065 01:42:54,000 --> 01:42:55,333 We want Danton's death. 1066 01:42:56,125 --> 01:42:58,499 You justify the verdict! 1067 01:42:59,334 --> 01:43:01,624 Silence him, any way you can. 1068 01:43:02,334 --> 01:43:05,333 The public will lynch us! 1069 01:43:06,500 --> 01:43:07,833 What's more... 1070 01:43:08,125 --> 01:43:09,999 The accused want witnesses. 1071 01:43:11,125 --> 01:43:12,624 Yesterday, we sent a letter... 1072 01:43:13,500 --> 01:43:14,333 I know. 1073 01:43:15,334 --> 01:43:16,624 Where is it? 1074 01:43:17,334 --> 01:43:20,124 Did you send it... or not? 1075 01:43:20,834 --> 01:43:22,833 The Convention will answer it 1076 01:43:23,125 --> 01:43:24,999 after I tell them what I think of it. 1077 01:43:25,334 --> 01:43:26,833 We can't wait. 1078 01:43:28,625 --> 01:43:30,624 They'll say no, anyway. 1079 01:43:33,625 --> 01:43:37,499 Barère... you approve? 1080 01:43:44,125 --> 01:43:45,499 You can't do that. 1081 01:43:46,500 --> 01:43:50,624 If we back off, we're all sunk. 1082 01:43:51,125 --> 01:43:52,624 I'm a judge. 1083 01:43:53,625 --> 01:43:55,124 I'm not your 1084 01:43:55,500 --> 01:43:56,833 private executioner. 1085 01:43:58,500 --> 01:43:59,833 You're an executioner! 1086 01:44:01,500 --> 01:44:03,833 Not my private one. The people's! 1087 01:44:04,125 --> 01:44:05,833 You serve justice! 1088 01:44:06,834 --> 01:44:09,499 We send you the Republic's enemies. 1089 01:44:10,334 --> 01:44:11,999 Don't judge them! 1090 01:44:12,625 --> 01:44:13,999 Destroy them! 1091 01:44:17,834 --> 01:44:19,124 It's against the law. 1092 01:44:20,334 --> 01:44:22,249 When the Republic's at stake, 1093 01:44:22,500 --> 01:44:24,624 we can do anything. 1094 01:44:26,625 --> 01:44:27,624 Say another word, 1095 01:44:28,000 --> 01:44:29,333 and you'll be arrested. 1096 01:44:29,834 --> 01:44:30,999 We'll talk later... 1097 01:44:32,500 --> 01:44:33,499 Later... 1098 01:44:58,625 --> 01:44:59,499 David! 1099 01:45:00,500 --> 01:45:02,833 When will you finish "The Oath"? 1100 01:45:03,334 --> 01:45:04,833 Fabre wasn't there. 1101 01:45:05,125 --> 01:45:06,499 Yes, he was. 1102 01:45:07,125 --> 01:45:08,499 He was on the list. 1103 01:45:08,834 --> 01:45:10,333 He wasn't there. 1104 01:45:10,834 --> 01:45:13,499 He's a traitor. Remove him. 1105 01:45:25,500 --> 01:45:27,499 Are you a close friend of Danton? 1106 01:45:28,334 --> 01:45:30,624 Identify me! Obey the law! 1107 01:45:33,125 --> 01:45:34,499 A mere formality! 1108 01:45:36,000 --> 01:45:37,833 Like this whole trial! 1109 01:45:38,125 --> 01:45:39,499 Danton, 1110 01:45:40,500 --> 01:45:43,124 you've already testified! Be quiet. 1111 01:45:43,834 --> 01:45:45,124 I've only begun. 1112 01:45:45,834 --> 01:45:47,124 This trial won't be over 1113 01:45:47,500 --> 01:45:48,749 until I've finished. 1114 01:45:49,000 --> 01:45:50,499 People of France! 1115 01:45:51,125 --> 01:45:53,124 I appeal to you! 1116 01:45:53,500 --> 01:45:55,499 Only you may judge me. 1117 01:45:55,834 --> 01:45:58,499 Where are our witnesses? 1118 01:45:58,834 --> 01:46:00,833 I want them! Here! 1119 01:46:01,500 --> 01:46:03,499 The two Committees must be tried 1120 01:46:03,834 --> 01:46:05,624 by public opinion. 1121 01:46:07,334 --> 01:46:09,124 And after we've both spoken, 1122 01:46:10,125 --> 01:46:11,499 you, the people, 1123 01:46:12,000 --> 01:46:13,833 will decide who's guilty: 1124 01:46:14,125 --> 01:46:16,499 Me, or the omnipotent Committee! 1125 01:46:18,625 --> 01:46:20,499 Stop addressing the audience! 1126 01:46:22,834 --> 01:46:25,833 I'm accused of conspiracy. 1127 01:46:28,500 --> 01:46:29,833 I admit to it. 1128 01:46:31,000 --> 01:46:33,124 I have conspired. 1129 01:46:33,834 --> 01:46:37,124 In my heart, with myself, I conspired. 1130 01:46:39,000 --> 01:46:40,333 I conspired for peace, 1131 01:46:40,834 --> 01:46:43,499 amnesty, respect for the Law, 1132 01:46:43,834 --> 01:46:45,124 for public order. 1133 01:46:45,500 --> 01:46:48,124 I conspired for happiness and justice. 1134 01:46:51,334 --> 01:46:52,833 These errors, 1135 01:46:53,125 --> 01:46:55,124 because apparently that's what they are, 1136 01:46:55,500 --> 01:46:57,833 I admit to them, proudly. 1137 01:46:58,500 --> 01:47:00,833 But I admit only to them... 1138 01:47:04,500 --> 01:47:07,499 Another error: being popular and strong. 1139 01:47:08,334 --> 01:47:10,333 When only anonymity 1140 01:47:10,625 --> 01:47:13,833 one a long life and slyness guarantee. 1141 01:47:14,125 --> 01:47:16,124 To survive, don't be loved. 1142 01:47:17,834 --> 01:47:19,999 That's one of our new laws! 1143 01:47:21,125 --> 01:47:23,999 All the more powerful 1144 01:47:24,834 --> 01:47:26,499 for being unwritten. 1145 01:47:27,834 --> 01:47:30,624 The people love woe to strong men. 1146 01:47:31,834 --> 01:47:33,499 Long live mediocre, 1147 01:47:34,125 --> 01:47:35,499 taciturn, 1148 01:47:35,834 --> 01:47:38,833 bitter men, huddled in their offices. 1149 01:47:41,334 --> 01:47:43,624 The Revolution is like Saturn, 1150 01:47:44,000 --> 01:47:45,999 devouring its children. 1151 01:47:47,500 --> 01:47:48,833 Why must we, 1152 01:47:49,834 --> 01:47:52,833 what fate propels us, 1153 01:47:53,334 --> 01:47:55,333 to condemn and not forgive? 1154 01:47:56,125 --> 01:47:58,624 Why all this bloodshed, 1155 01:47:59,000 --> 01:48:00,333 when will it stop, 1156 01:48:01,334 --> 01:48:02,624 if it ever does? 1157 01:48:05,834 --> 01:48:07,333 I tried to dampen 1158 01:48:08,000 --> 01:48:09,333 the Revolution's fire. 1159 01:48:09,625 --> 01:48:12,333 And I still do I think I was right. 1160 01:48:17,500 --> 01:48:19,999 In your cold eyes, 1161 01:48:20,334 --> 01:48:21,999 I read my death. 1162 01:48:22,500 --> 01:48:25,624 You decided that before entering this room. 1163 01:48:26,000 --> 01:48:28,499 I wonder: was I wrong? 1164 01:48:32,834 --> 01:48:34,499 Other men disagree with me. 1165 01:48:35,834 --> 01:48:38,499 Their idealism knows no bounds. 1166 01:48:47,125 --> 01:48:48,833 Everywhere, they see only 1167 01:48:49,500 --> 01:48:50,999 speculators, 1168 01:48:51,500 --> 01:48:53,124 villains and traitors! 1169 01:48:53,834 --> 01:48:55,833 Revolutionary principles 1170 01:48:56,834 --> 01:48:59,999 have made them forget the Revolution! 1171 01:49:02,334 --> 01:49:05,999 They've set up a dictatorship, worse than the old one. 1172 01:49:06,500 --> 01:49:10,124 Fearing the return of tyrants, they've become tyrants! 1173 01:49:12,000 --> 01:49:15,499 Fouquier, you said the people wanted blood. 1174 01:49:15,834 --> 01:49:18,499 Liar! Lies! 1175 01:49:18,834 --> 01:49:20,833 Not the people, you want blood! 1176 01:49:22,000 --> 01:49:24,999 The people want only to live in peace. 1177 01:49:25,334 --> 01:49:28,499 Don't saddle them with your thirst for blood! 1178 01:49:32,500 --> 01:49:35,499 Danton, you betrayed yourself! 1179 01:49:37,125 --> 01:49:38,499 Only a conspirator, 1180 01:49:39,125 --> 01:49:40,499 an enemy of the government, 1181 01:49:41,334 --> 01:49:42,624 could thus insult 1182 01:49:43,625 --> 01:49:44,999 the People's Tribunal. 1183 01:49:45,334 --> 01:49:48,333 The people have only one dangerous enemy: 1184 01:49:49,000 --> 01:49:50,333 the government! 1185 01:49:54,125 --> 01:49:57,124 Stop the trial! Free Danton! 1186 01:50:04,334 --> 01:50:05,624 Call the guards. 1187 01:50:14,000 --> 01:50:17,833 I've been wounded 7 times. In the chest! 1188 01:50:19,834 --> 01:50:21,124 Shoot me in the back! 1189 01:50:21,834 --> 01:50:24,499 Don't abandon your defenders! 1190 01:50:28,125 --> 01:50:30,124 Let me through! 1191 01:50:42,834 --> 01:50:44,124 Free Danton! 1192 01:50:44,500 --> 01:50:47,833 Freedom gets silenced here, 1193 01:50:48,500 --> 01:50:49,999 and you do nothing! 1194 01:52:05,625 --> 01:52:07,499 Come here! 1195 01:52:07,834 --> 01:52:09,499 They arrested you, too! 1196 01:52:10,625 --> 01:52:11,999 So there is some justice! 1197 01:52:12,625 --> 01:52:14,833 The creator of the Tribunal is to die! 1198 01:52:15,834 --> 01:52:18,124 I'll die, but so will you! 1199 01:52:18,834 --> 01:52:20,499 Right! Spit at him! 1200 01:52:34,334 --> 01:52:38,124 How can you pack living people in like this! 1201 01:54:02,500 --> 01:54:03,333 Where is he? 1202 01:54:05,000 --> 01:54:06,124 Here. 1203 01:54:18,834 --> 01:54:20,124 Did he confess? 1204 01:54:25,125 --> 01:54:26,499 I lied... I never said this. 1205 01:54:28,500 --> 01:54:32,124 I did it to avoid a catastrophe. 1206 01:54:34,500 --> 01:54:36,499 What catastrophe? 1207 01:54:36,834 --> 01:54:38,124 Sign the statement. 1208 01:54:39,125 --> 01:54:39,999 Sign it! 1209 01:54:40,834 --> 01:54:42,124 It wasn't a plot. 1210 01:54:42,500 --> 01:54:43,833 Then what was it? 1211 01:54:46,625 --> 01:54:47,499 Just this... 1212 01:54:49,000 --> 01:54:51,833 Lucie Desmoulins wanted 1213 01:54:52,834 --> 01:54:55,999 to gather Danton's friends. 1214 01:54:57,000 --> 01:54:59,999 Such a list amounts to a plot. 1215 01:55:00,334 --> 01:55:01,624 It wasn't a plot. 1216 01:55:03,125 --> 01:55:05,624 Sign your deposition... 1217 01:55:06,834 --> 01:55:08,624 If you don't want do die... 1218 01:55:40,334 --> 01:55:42,124 We've discovered a plot. 1219 01:55:42,500 --> 01:55:45,124 All Paris is in it. 1220 01:55:45,500 --> 01:55:46,249 What plot? 1221 01:55:46,500 --> 01:55:49,333 Desmoulins' wife and Danton's friends. 1222 01:55:49,834 --> 01:55:51,124 Lots of support... 1223 01:55:51,500 --> 01:55:53,833 Tomorrow they planned 1224 01:55:54,125 --> 01:55:55,833 to surround the court. 1225 01:55:56,125 --> 01:55:57,499 We're cooked. 1226 01:55:57,834 --> 01:55:59,124 Well, Robespierre? 1227 01:55:59,500 --> 01:56:01,833 This trial was your mad idea. 1228 01:56:02,125 --> 01:56:04,999 What now, Maximilien Robespierre? 1229 01:56:07,500 --> 01:56:08,833 What do you want? 1230 01:56:10,500 --> 01:56:12,499 - What do you want? - You ask that? 1231 01:56:16,834 --> 01:56:18,999 We've won against Danton. 1232 01:56:19,500 --> 01:56:20,833 What do you mean? 1233 01:56:21,334 --> 01:56:22,624 Open your eyes. 1234 01:56:23,334 --> 01:56:25,333 You've all saved your heads. 1235 01:56:25,625 --> 01:56:26,999 You've escaped. 1236 01:56:27,334 --> 01:56:29,124 - Escaped? How? - Listen: 1237 01:56:29,834 --> 01:56:31,499 any plot 1238 01:56:31,834 --> 01:56:33,999 is the Convention's worry. 1239 01:56:34,334 --> 01:56:37,833 If it's threatened, it'll have to obey the Committee. 1240 01:56:38,125 --> 01:56:40,333 We must move fast 1241 01:56:40,625 --> 01:56:42,833 - to get this decree. - What decree? 1242 01:56:43,500 --> 01:56:47,833 Danton must be barred from speaking at the trial. 1243 01:56:50,125 --> 01:56:52,124 Tell the Convention of the plot. 1244 01:56:53,334 --> 01:56:55,833 I can't. I'm exhausted. 1245 01:56:56,125 --> 01:56:58,333 I'll go, and I'll get the decree. 1246 01:56:59,125 --> 01:57:03,499 Danton wants to call witnesses. 1247 01:57:04,000 --> 01:57:06,124 - It's out of the question. - Right! 1248 01:57:14,334 --> 01:57:16,124 You know we're innocent. 1249 01:57:16,500 --> 01:57:17,833 But you don't care. 1250 01:57:18,834 --> 01:57:22,458 You're following your orders. 1251 01:57:22,625 --> 01:57:24,499 Fouquier knows which orders. 1252 01:57:24,834 --> 01:57:27,333 What are they? Confess! 1253 01:57:28,000 --> 01:57:29,624 So I too am to have 1254 01:57:30,000 --> 01:57:31,624 the kiss of steel. 1255 01:57:32,500 --> 01:57:34,624 But mark my words: 1256 01:57:35,000 --> 01:57:36,333 you can behead us, 1257 01:57:36,625 --> 01:57:38,249 but he who gave the order, 1258 01:57:38,500 --> 01:57:40,624 will soon be rotting beside me. 1259 01:57:41,000 --> 01:57:44,499 He knows that if he kills me he'll die of it. 1260 01:57:44,834 --> 01:57:47,624 You want to murder me without a trace. 1261 01:57:48,000 --> 01:57:50,499 You won't let reporters take notes. 1262 01:57:51,334 --> 01:57:54,999 The clerks are sitting idly: 1263 01:57:55,334 --> 01:57:56,999 they've also been told 1264 01:57:58,000 --> 01:57:59,333 to write nothing. 1265 01:57:59,834 --> 01:58:01,833 It must all disappear. 1266 01:58:02,125 --> 01:58:03,833 Am I to vanish too? 1267 01:58:04,125 --> 01:58:06,833 No! I won't! 1268 01:58:07,125 --> 01:58:09,499 I'll keep on talking 1269 01:58:10,000 --> 01:58:11,499 because I'm immortal! 1270 01:58:11,834 --> 01:58:14,624 For I am the people, 1271 01:58:15,125 --> 01:58:16,624 the people are with me! 1272 01:58:17,334 --> 01:58:18,624 You murderers... 1273 01:58:19,000 --> 01:58:21,999 ...will be judged by the people. 1274 01:58:23,500 --> 01:58:24,624 I'm talking, 1275 01:58:24,834 --> 01:58:26,499 and I'll go on talking. 1276 01:58:26,834 --> 01:58:28,499 Maybe the air will hold 1277 01:58:29,000 --> 01:58:31,999 the echo of my voice. 1278 01:58:34,334 --> 01:58:36,124 Delegates of the Nation! 1279 01:58:48,834 --> 01:58:53,333 here is the Convention's latest decree. 1280 01:58:59,084 --> 01:59:02,083 It has voted the following decree: 1281 01:59:03,375 --> 01:59:08,083 the Tribunal will conduct the trial without interruption. 1282 01:59:09,584 --> 01:59:12,583 Any defendant opposing it 1283 01:59:13,375 --> 01:59:16,083 will leave the courtroom at once. 1284 01:59:18,875 --> 01:59:21,374 We have unearthed a plot 1285 01:59:21,750 --> 01:59:26,083 to free the accused and end the Republic. 1286 01:59:26,375 --> 01:59:29,083 The Desmoulins woman is in the streets 1287 01:59:29,375 --> 01:59:31,249 buying up the people. 1288 01:59:31,584 --> 01:59:33,083 And beware: 1289 01:59:33,375 --> 01:59:36,749 agents of subversion are in this room. 1290 01:59:37,084 --> 01:59:38,374 It's a lie! 1291 01:59:39,084 --> 01:59:41,249 They want to kill Lucille. 1292 01:59:41,584 --> 01:59:45,083 If you interrupt, I'll throw you out. 1293 01:59:45,375 --> 01:59:48,749 I ask you: have we opposed the court? 1294 01:59:49,375 --> 01:59:50,749 Or insulted it? 1295 01:59:51,750 --> 01:59:52,874 From time to time. 1296 01:59:53,250 --> 01:59:53,874 Bravo, Georges! 1297 01:59:54,084 --> 01:59:55,583 Thank God it's over. 1298 01:59:55,875 --> 01:59:59,374 Glorious Tribunal, nest of thieves, 1299 02:00:00,375 --> 02:00:03,083 blackmailers and pimps, 1300 02:00:04,875 --> 02:00:06,374 I have one thing to tell you: 1301 02:00:07,250 --> 02:00:08,874 you're not fit to spit at! 1302 02:00:11,250 --> 02:00:13,374 In obedience to the decree, 1303 02:00:15,084 --> 02:00:16,083 I order Danton 1304 02:00:17,084 --> 02:00:18,374 to leave the court. 1305 02:00:19,375 --> 02:00:20,249 Take him away! 1306 02:00:20,584 --> 02:00:22,083 Murderers! 1307 02:00:24,084 --> 02:00:26,208 You won't silence us! 1308 02:00:26,375 --> 02:00:27,874 Lacroix, out! 1309 02:00:29,750 --> 02:00:32,083 I'll order myself out. 1310 02:00:33,750 --> 02:00:37,083 Me too. We could have started this way. 1311 02:00:38,375 --> 02:00:40,583 Now go screw yourselves; 1312 02:01:21,084 --> 02:01:24,374 Having convicted them of plotting, 1313 02:01:24,750 --> 02:01:27,874 with Fabre and the others, 1314 02:01:28,250 --> 02:01:32,374 are they guilty of selling their votes 1315 02:01:32,750 --> 02:01:35,083 in a plot to slander 1316 02:01:35,375 --> 02:01:37,374 the nation's representatives 1317 02:01:37,750 --> 02:01:41,083 and destroy the government? 1318 02:01:45,084 --> 02:01:49,249 We will now read the sentence. 1319 02:01:51,084 --> 02:01:55,083 Lacroix, Danton, Hérault, Phillippeaux, Westermann, 1320 02:01:55,375 --> 02:02:00,083 Desmoulins and the rest are condemned to death. 1321 02:02:00,584 --> 02:02:04,249 Their goods are confiscated. 1322 02:02:05,375 --> 02:02:08,749 Execution is to take place within 24 hours, 1323 02:02:09,084 --> 02:02:12,749 and notice posted throughout the country. 1324 02:02:42,084 --> 02:02:43,874 Without me it'll collapse. 1325 02:02:44,375 --> 02:02:46,583 There'll be nothing but terror. 1326 02:02:46,875 --> 02:02:48,749 The Revolution is shamed! 1327 02:02:49,084 --> 02:02:50,083 Hiding your fear? 1328 02:02:50,375 --> 02:02:52,083 No! I'm hiding nothing. 1329 02:02:52,375 --> 02:02:53,874 I'm scared too. 1330 02:02:54,250 --> 02:02:57,874 I thought I could look death in the eye, but I can't. 1331 02:02:58,250 --> 02:03:01,749 It will all collapse in 3 months. 1332 02:03:02,750 --> 02:03:04,583 3 months, no more. 1333 02:03:08,084 --> 02:03:10,249 No, wait. 1334 02:03:11,375 --> 02:03:12,749 I don't feel well. 1335 02:03:14,084 --> 02:03:17,249 Just when you're entering history? 1336 02:03:18,084 --> 02:03:19,249 Let him be. 1337 02:03:35,084 --> 02:03:36,749 Careful, I'll cut you. 1338 02:03:39,375 --> 02:03:42,374 I remember what old Doc Guillotin said: 1339 02:03:43,750 --> 02:03:46,583 you feel nothing when the blade drops. 1340 02:03:47,375 --> 02:03:49,749 Just a pleasantly cool sensation. 1341 02:04:10,084 --> 02:04:13,083 I'm a fraud. For years I yelled 1342 02:04:13,334 --> 02:04:15,999 "long live virtue". Then I got caught. 1343 02:04:17,000 --> 02:04:19,333 We do what we can. 1344 02:04:31,625 --> 02:04:33,833 I was had by the civilians. 1345 02:04:35,334 --> 02:04:37,333 Hurry up! 1346 02:04:37,834 --> 02:04:39,499 I had a short but happy life. 1347 02:04:41,000 --> 02:04:42,499 I've no regrets. 1348 02:05:26,625 --> 02:05:27,999 - All set? - Yes. 1349 02:07:26,125 --> 02:07:29,999 You'll follow me soon. You'll be forgotten. 1350 02:07:30,334 --> 02:07:32,833 Your house shall be razed. 1351 02:08:43,625 --> 02:08:47,124 Show the people my head. It's worth it. 1352 02:09:34,334 --> 02:09:38,833 It's over, Maxime. The people let it happen. 1353 02:09:39,625 --> 02:09:43,499 You must become dictator now. 1354 02:09:54,500 --> 02:09:56,124 No! I feel... 1355 02:09:57,000 --> 02:09:59,999 ...that everything I've lived for... 1356 02:10:01,000 --> 02:10:03,333 ...has collapsed forever. 1357 02:10:03,625 --> 02:10:04,999 I don't understand. 1358 02:10:05,834 --> 02:10:07,124 The Revolution... 1359 02:10:09,625 --> 02:10:10,624 ...is off course. 1360 02:10:11,000 --> 02:10:12,624 How can you say that? 1361 02:10:13,334 --> 02:10:15,333 I don't know what I'm saying. 1362 02:10:18,125 --> 02:10:21,624 You admit a dictatorship is needed. 1363 02:10:22,625 --> 02:10:25,833 Then the nation can't govern itself, 1364 02:10:26,334 --> 02:10:29,124 and democracy is an illusion. 1365 02:10:34,334 --> 02:10:35,333 I'm crazy! 1366 02:10:37,625 --> 02:10:38,999 No, desperate. 1367 02:10:40,000 --> 02:10:42,333 So blow your brains out. 1368 02:10:42,625 --> 02:10:43,999 Good idea... 1369 02:10:49,000 --> 02:10:51,124 It would end my troubles. 1370 02:10:54,000 --> 02:10:56,124 I just want to sleep. 1371 02:11:01,334 --> 02:11:03,833 Go out quietly. 1372 02:11:42,625 --> 02:11:45,833 My brother has learned something for you. 1373 02:11:52,000 --> 02:11:54,124 "Article One: All men are born... 1374 02:11:54,500 --> 02:11:57,333 "...free and equal 1375 02:11:59,000 --> 02:11:59,624 "...in law. 1376 02:12:00,000 --> 02:12:04,833 "Social differences must be based on the public good. 1377 02:12:05,125 --> 02:12:06,333 "Article Two: 1378 02:12:10,000 --> 02:12:12,624 "the goal of political parties... 1379 02:12:13,000 --> 02:12:15,624 "...is to safeguard... 1380 02:12:16,000 --> 02:12:18,833 "...man's inalienable rights. 1381 02:12:19,125 --> 02:12:20,499 "Article Three: 1382 02:12:21,625 --> 02:12:26,499 "sovereignty resides in the people. 1383 02:12:27,625 --> 02:12:31,499 "No group or individual may rule... 1384 02:12:31,834 --> 02:12:34,124 "...without their express consent. 1385 02:12:34,500 --> 02:12:36,333 "Article Four: 1386 02:12:38,334 --> 02:12:42,624 "freedom is the right to do anything not harmful to others. 1387 02:12:43,000 --> 02:12:45,999 "Man's natural rights are limited only... 1388 02:12:46,334 --> 02:12:49,999 "...by what assures to others in society... 1389 02:12:50,334 --> 02:12:52,624 "...the exercise of those rights. 1390 02:12:53,000 --> 02:12:55,999 "Only the law can set such limits." 92185