1 00:01:28,000 --> 00:01:30,912 Dr Halder, Reichsleiter Bouhler is waiting. 2 00:01:31,920 --> 00:01:34,736 You don't know what this is about, do you? 3 00:01:34,761 --> 00:01:38,236 What? The letter I received... 4 00:01:39,681 --> 00:01:42,798 It was marked "Reich Committee For The Scientific Registration..." 5 00:01:42,841 --> 00:01:45,355 "Of Severe Hereditary Ailments." That's correct. 6 00:01:45,401 --> 00:01:48,837 It's just I have no idea what that could possibly have to do with me. 7 00:01:48,881 --> 00:01:51,634 Are you suggesting there's been a mistake? 8 00:02:26,763 --> 00:02:28,162 Heil Hitler. 9 00:02:30,203 --> 00:02:31,477 Doctor Halder. 10 00:02:33,963 --> 00:02:37,353 - Have we caught you at a bad time? - Yes. 11 00:02:37,403 --> 00:02:40,440 No, I did have to shuffle a few tutorials, but... 12 00:02:42,083 --> 00:02:45,553 Not every day one is summoned to the Chancellery of the Führer. 13 00:02:45,603 --> 00:02:46,956 Indeed. 14 00:02:47,003 --> 00:02:48,483 Sit. 15 00:02:58,964 --> 00:03:01,194 As Chairman of the Party's Censorship Committee, 16 00:03:01,244 --> 00:03:05,317 it's my job to keep a vigilant eye on modern literature 17 00:03:05,364 --> 00:03:09,596 to ensure that it embodies the proper spirit of National Socialism. 18 00:03:10,964 --> 00:03:14,422 I've asked you here to clarify your views on 19 00:03:14,447 --> 00:03:17,827 a matter of personal concern to the Führer. 20 00:03:18,925 --> 00:03:20,722 Your novel. 21 00:03:25,565 --> 00:03:30,434 It raises controversial questions on the theme of the right to life. 22 00:03:30,485 --> 00:03:33,682 Some of your conclusions are quite revolutionary. 23 00:03:34,565 --> 00:03:36,045 Are they? 24 00:03:36,086 --> 00:03:40,637 Well, I take it the views expressed here are ones that you yourself hold? 25 00:03:40,686 --> 00:03:43,075 It's been some years since I wrote it. 26 00:03:44,446 --> 00:03:46,437 Of course, it's a work of fiction. 27 00:03:46,486 --> 00:03:47,564 Give it back! 28 00:03:47,589 --> 00:03:50,798 Give it back. Lotte! It's Eric's homework. 29 00:03:50,846 --> 00:03:53,883 - But I know the answer, it's easy. - Give it back to him. 30 00:03:56,726 --> 00:03:59,194 You're an angel for cooking again. 31 00:03:59,246 --> 00:04:03,445 Yes, I know I am. 32 00:04:03,487 --> 00:04:06,001 Are you sure you don't mind? 33 00:04:06,047 --> 00:04:07,605 No. 34 00:04:09,287 --> 00:04:11,881 When I get going I can't seem to stop. 35 00:04:12,967 --> 00:04:15,481 No, it's fine. 36 00:04:15,527 --> 00:04:17,882 - Stop it! - John! 37 00:04:17,927 --> 00:04:19,997 God! Lotte, come here. 38 00:04:20,047 --> 00:04:21,446 John! 39 00:04:22,967 --> 00:04:25,038 Keep stirring this slowly, all right? 40 00:04:26,048 --> 00:04:27,481 That's my girl. 41 00:04:27,528 --> 00:04:30,486 - Johnnie! - Coming, Mother! 42 00:04:33,688 --> 00:04:37,363 There's someone at the door! 43 00:04:39,448 --> 00:04:40,767 Theodore. 44 00:04:42,368 --> 00:04:44,757 - Didn't you hear me knocking? - Yes. 45 00:04:45,568 --> 00:04:48,003 A mathematician! Just the fellow we need. 46 00:04:48,049 --> 00:04:49,767 Helen, your father's here. 47 00:04:49,809 --> 00:04:51,288 - Oh. - It's you I wanted to see. 48 00:04:51,329 --> 00:04:53,638 - Hello, Father. - Now, John... John! 49 00:04:53,689 --> 00:04:55,122 Eric? 50 00:04:55,169 --> 00:04:56,761 Help has arrived. 51 00:04:58,289 --> 00:05:01,042 Now, John, I have told you this before. 52 00:05:01,089 --> 00:05:03,427 You have to shake yourself out of this apathy. 53 00:05:03,452 --> 00:05:04,206 Right. 54 00:05:04,249 --> 00:05:06,558 I have just come from the Rector... 55 00:05:06,609 --> 00:05:08,088 What are you making? 56 00:05:08,129 --> 00:05:12,089 - Some kind of vegetable... - Goulash! 57 00:05:13,130 --> 00:05:14,358 Yes. 58 00:05:15,490 --> 00:05:18,880 There are changes coming at the university sooner than you think. 59 00:05:18,930 --> 00:05:21,888 Promotion will automatically go to party members. 60 00:05:21,930 --> 00:05:24,603 If you're not careful, you'll be out of a job. 61 00:05:24,650 --> 00:05:27,403 John! 62 00:05:27,450 --> 00:05:29,486 Yes, Mother! 63 00:05:29,530 --> 00:05:31,122 Mind the onions. 64 00:05:32,410 --> 00:05:33,604 Coming! 65 00:05:34,730 --> 00:05:37,643 - I'm here. - Where were you? 66 00:05:37,691 --> 00:05:41,240 - No, don't let them take me, Johnnie! - It's Theodore. 67 00:05:41,291 --> 00:05:43,486 You remember Helen's father? 68 00:05:43,531 --> 00:05:46,682 I was sorry to hear you'd been back at the sanatorium. 69 00:05:46,731 --> 00:05:48,767 Helen, can you please come up? 70 00:05:49,811 --> 00:05:52,848 - You need to go again? - I couldn't hold it. 71 00:05:52,891 --> 00:05:54,165 Oh, Mother. 72 00:05:54,211 --> 00:05:55,849 "Dans une langue que nous savons, 73 00:05:55,891 --> 00:06:00,886 "nous avons substitué à l'opacité des sons, la transparence des idées." 74 00:06:01,572 --> 00:06:06,487 Transparency of ideas, relativity of perception. 75 00:06:07,532 --> 00:06:09,409 Music and faith. 76 00:06:09,452 --> 00:06:11,920 Memory and guilt. 77 00:06:13,132 --> 00:06:16,044 The most potent memories are those we recapture involuntarily. 78 00:06:16,092 --> 00:06:17,889 A chance sound... 79 00:06:18,692 --> 00:06:23,972 the tap of a spoon against a plate as he waits there in the library... 80 00:06:25,013 --> 00:06:28,801 and suddenly happiness floods through him. 81 00:06:28,853 --> 00:06:32,971 He is transported back in time to a train stopped in the middle of the countryside. 82 00:06:33,013 --> 00:06:37,086 He is watching the sun light up a little row of trees in the distance. 83 00:06:37,133 --> 00:06:39,442 Outside, a railway man 84 00:06:39,493 --> 00:06:43,771 is tapping a wheel with his hammer, and it is an echo of this precise sound... 85 00:07:00,094 --> 00:07:01,413 Lovely. 86 00:07:02,294 --> 00:07:04,603 Better leave it there for today. 87 00:07:04,654 --> 00:07:06,929 Go on, have a look. 88 00:07:06,974 --> 00:07:08,532 Off you go. 89 00:07:11,575 --> 00:07:16,046 Professor Mandelstam, we really should do something about this, shouldn't we? 90 00:07:16,095 --> 00:07:18,404 Go to the Rector? 91 00:07:18,455 --> 00:07:22,607 Please, John, I don't think that's a good idea. 92 00:07:22,655 --> 00:07:24,327 For either of us. 93 00:07:24,375 --> 00:07:27,651 In fact, I'm afraid I must go further. 94 00:07:27,695 --> 00:07:29,367 As Head of Department 95 00:07:29,415 --> 00:07:34,489 it is up to me to ensure that the works of the proscribed authors are removed. 96 00:07:34,535 --> 00:07:40,372 Not only from the library... but also from your curriculum. 97 00:07:41,296 --> 00:07:45,574 - Which authors did you have in mind? - Proust for a start. 98 00:07:46,576 --> 00:07:51,934 - Because he's French? - John, please, don't be obtuse. 99 00:07:51,976 --> 00:07:53,967 What if I refuse to comply? 100 00:07:56,256 --> 00:08:00,648 Then I would have no option but to dismiss you. 101 00:08:27,218 --> 00:08:28,776 Shit! 102 00:08:35,818 --> 00:08:37,376 Yes? 103 00:08:37,418 --> 00:08:38,640 I saw your light was on. 104 00:08:38,665 --> 00:08:41,696 I was just coming out of the library. I need your advice. 105 00:08:41,738 --> 00:08:44,571 I'm Anne, by the way. Anne Hartman. I come to your lectures. 106 00:08:46,258 --> 00:08:50,377 Yes, I've noticed you... but you're not on my course. 107 00:08:50,419 --> 00:08:52,216 Probably wondering who I was. 108 00:08:52,259 --> 00:08:53,533 Or maybe you weren't. 109 00:08:53,579 --> 00:08:57,254 History... that's what I'm supposed to be doing but I don't know why. 110 00:08:57,299 --> 00:08:59,415 I just can't see what it has to do with anything. 111 00:08:59,459 --> 00:09:03,532 Sitting all day in some stuffy lecture theatre listening to some boring old... 112 00:09:04,979 --> 00:09:07,652 That's not what I mean. Your lectures... That's why I'm here. 113 00:09:07,699 --> 00:09:09,815 You make them all come alive. 114 00:09:12,380 --> 00:09:14,416 I heard what you said to Professor Mandelstam. 115 00:09:14,460 --> 00:09:16,974 I wish more people would stand up for what they believe in. 116 00:09:17,020 --> 00:09:19,239 And what do you believe in, Miss Hartman? 117 00:09:19,264 --> 00:09:20,296 That's just it. 118 00:09:20,340 --> 00:09:23,491 I know what I like, I know what's good, I feel it passionately. 119 00:09:23,540 --> 00:09:26,896 But when it comes to ideas, they just don't seem real. 120 00:09:27,460 --> 00:09:31,214 Maybe that's why you're here. At university, I mean. 121 00:09:31,260 --> 00:09:35,015 - To try and connect that passion. - Did it work for you? 122 00:09:35,061 --> 00:09:36,892 I hope so. 123 00:09:37,861 --> 00:09:39,977 Yes, I think so. 124 00:09:40,781 --> 00:09:42,897 This is what I believe in. 125 00:09:44,181 --> 00:09:45,819 Books? 126 00:09:48,901 --> 00:09:51,734 Does make me sound rather fusty, doesn't it? 127 00:09:54,101 --> 00:09:58,333 Perhaps you're right. What do a load of old books have to do with life? 128 00:09:58,381 --> 00:10:02,170 Who knows? It might be liberating just to chuck them all out. 129 00:10:02,222 --> 00:10:04,133 Make a fresh start. 130 00:10:04,182 --> 00:10:06,537 And here I am writing another one. 131 00:10:07,582 --> 00:10:09,174 Adding to the pile. 132 00:10:12,022 --> 00:10:15,697 - What's it about? Your novel. - Oh. 133 00:10:20,102 --> 00:10:23,015 - A man who kills his wife. - Oh! 134 00:10:23,063 --> 00:10:25,782 Because he loves her, you understand? 135 00:10:26,863 --> 00:10:29,582 - She's incurably ill. - How awful. 136 00:10:30,663 --> 00:10:34,622 Yes, I know, really. Whoever is going to want to read something so depressing? 137 00:10:34,663 --> 00:10:36,858 How awful about the poor woman, I mean. 138 00:10:36,903 --> 00:10:39,468 Of course people will want to read it, 139 00:10:39,493 --> 00:10:42,320 it sounds so romantic. To kill for love... 140 00:10:48,024 --> 00:10:53,382 ♪ I crop by the Neckar I crop by the Rhine 141 00:10:53,424 --> 00:10:56,018 ♪ Now I have a sweetheart 142 00:10:56,064 --> 00:10:58,817 ♪ And now I have none 143 00:10:58,864 --> 00:11:04,575 ♪ What use is cropping if none is mine I love this song. 144 00:11:04,624 --> 00:11:06,819 The problem is I'm imagining it. 145 00:11:07,944 --> 00:11:10,094 Really? 146 00:11:10,144 --> 00:11:12,181 It's not funny, Maurice. 147 00:11:12,225 --> 00:11:14,295 How long has this been going on? 148 00:11:15,705 --> 00:11:17,138 Don't know. 149 00:11:19,465 --> 00:11:22,537 - A few months. - Three months, six months? 150 00:11:22,585 --> 00:11:24,143 I don't know. 151 00:11:25,025 --> 00:11:26,822 Could it be the end of January, say? 152 00:11:26,865 --> 00:11:28,901 Thereabouts, I suppose. 153 00:11:28,945 --> 00:11:31,664 Why? Do you think there is some connection to... 154 00:11:31,705 --> 00:11:35,016 Well, we put the country in the hands of a lunatic... 155 00:11:35,066 --> 00:11:40,823 Taking refuge in fantasy might be a rational response to an irrational world. 156 00:11:40,866 --> 00:11:43,255 - Why singing? - I don't know. 157 00:11:43,306 --> 00:11:46,423 No idea? 158 00:11:46,466 --> 00:11:47,865 Why not? 159 00:11:49,506 --> 00:11:52,464 To be honest, John, I'm all out of ideas. 160 00:11:52,506 --> 00:11:54,548 I've been cooped up in this little room all day 161 00:11:54,573 --> 00:11:56,340 listening to the twisted sexual fantasies 162 00:11:56,386 --> 00:12:00,096 of a bunch of the most unattractive housefraus you could ever wish to meet. 163 00:12:01,907 --> 00:12:05,543 Desperate for a cold beer and a nice shallow conversation 164 00:12:05,568 --> 00:12:07,847 I don't have to read anything into. 165 00:12:10,107 --> 00:12:13,497 The point is, Maurice, I'm her teacher. It's a position of trust, 166 00:12:13,547 --> 00:12:15,617 like yours with your patients. 167 00:12:15,667 --> 00:12:17,862 Or should I say, most doctors with their patients. 168 00:12:17,907 --> 00:12:21,820 That's not the point. The point is, have you fucked her? 169 00:12:21,867 --> 00:12:24,755 The question isn't whether or not I've slept with Anne... 170 00:12:24,780 --> 00:12:26,522 which, for the record, I haven't. 171 00:12:26,548 --> 00:12:28,379 - For Christ's sake. - The question is why, 172 00:12:28,428 --> 00:12:31,420 when the idea even crossed my mind, I started hearing bloody Mahler. 173 00:12:31,468 --> 00:12:33,395 That's interesting you should choose a Jew. 174 00:12:33,420 --> 00:12:34,665 What gave you that idea? 175 00:12:34,708 --> 00:12:38,257 She's as Aryan as they come. Not that I don't find Jewish women attractive... 176 00:12:38,308 --> 00:12:40,538 Mahler was Jewish. 177 00:12:40,588 --> 00:12:43,182 - He converted. - Still makes him Jewish. 178 00:12:43,228 --> 00:12:44,028 The thing is... 179 00:12:44,053 --> 00:12:46,426 Please, do me a favour, change the subject. 180 00:12:46,469 --> 00:12:48,380 Don't drag me into your neurosis. 181 00:12:48,429 --> 00:12:51,307 I get it. You're terribly troubled, you hear music. 182 00:12:51,349 --> 00:12:55,183 Some of us out here in the real world have plenty to worry about ourselves. 183 00:12:55,229 --> 00:12:59,142 You never seem to worry about anything... much. 184 00:12:59,189 --> 00:13:00,463 Don't I? 185 00:13:03,469 --> 00:13:07,064 I mean, as a study in pathological narcissism, the man's quite fascinating. 186 00:13:07,109 --> 00:13:10,261 Trouble is, instead of strapping him to the nearest couch 187 00:13:10,286 --> 00:13:12,184 and frying his fucking brains out, 188 00:13:12,230 --> 00:13:14,300 everyone is taking him so literally. 189 00:13:15,630 --> 00:13:17,222 Give it time, Maurice. 190 00:13:18,190 --> 00:13:19,942 Hitler's a joke. 191 00:13:23,390 --> 00:13:25,108 He'll never last. 192 00:13:28,310 --> 00:13:32,189 Would it surprise you to learn that the Führer himself had examined your book? 193 00:13:34,871 --> 00:13:36,907 The Führer? 194 00:13:39,271 --> 00:13:41,421 I'd like you to read this. 195 00:13:44,871 --> 00:13:47,180 One of our tasks here at the Chancellery 196 00:13:47,231 --> 00:13:49,451 is to process the huge volume of letters 197 00:13:49,476 --> 00:13:51,965 addressed to our leader by ordinary citizens. 198 00:13:51,991 --> 00:13:53,902 They give, as you can see, 199 00:13:53,951 --> 00:13:58,662 an unrivalled insight into the spirit of renewal alive in our country today. 200 00:14:01,632 --> 00:14:06,023 - It's very... affecting. - Isn't it? 201 00:14:06,832 --> 00:14:11,508 The Führer has received several such letters from the relatives of... 202 00:14:11,552 --> 00:14:15,181 unfortunates with incurable handicaps, 203 00:14:15,232 --> 00:14:18,668 requesting his special permission to ease their suffering. 204 00:14:18,712 --> 00:14:21,704 Which is where you come in. 205 00:14:23,713 --> 00:14:27,422 - Me? - We need a paper from you, Halder, 206 00:14:27,473 --> 00:14:32,228 arguing, along the same lines as you do in your novel, 207 00:14:32,273 --> 00:14:36,869 the case for an enlightened approach to mercy death on the grounds of humanity. 208 00:14:38,593 --> 00:14:40,709 That's why you asked me here? 209 00:14:41,393 --> 00:14:42,587 Why else? 210 00:14:45,873 --> 00:14:48,911 I'm hardly an expert. 211 00:14:52,914 --> 00:14:55,872 My mother has been chronically ill. Tuberculosis. 212 00:14:55,914 --> 00:14:59,907 Yes. Well, the Führer himself said it was written from the heart. 213 00:14:59,954 --> 00:15:03,230 Dr Goebbels was also very impressed. 214 00:15:03,274 --> 00:15:05,148 In fact, he thought it might make an excellent 215 00:15:05,173 --> 00:15:06,847 basis for a motion picture on this theme. 216 00:15:09,514 --> 00:15:13,394 As for myself, I was very impressed by the humanity of your writing. 217 00:15:14,595 --> 00:15:16,074 Thank you. 218 00:15:19,075 --> 00:15:22,511 So, that's really all you want from me, a paper? 219 00:15:23,275 --> 00:15:25,835 You will, of course, be very well paid for your work. 220 00:15:25,875 --> 00:15:28,708 But more than that, your participation would be, for me, 221 00:15:28,755 --> 00:15:32,464 a guarantee that the question of humanity remains... 222 00:15:33,355 --> 00:15:35,950 central to our whole approach. 223 00:15:35,996 --> 00:15:37,190 Yes. 224 00:15:38,596 --> 00:15:42,350 I could perhaps draft something out by next week. 225 00:15:42,396 --> 00:15:44,432 Excellent. Just one more thing. 226 00:15:45,436 --> 00:15:47,519 Before inviting you here we did, of course, 227 00:15:47,544 --> 00:15:49,270 examine your record very thoroughly. 228 00:15:49,316 --> 00:15:54,310 Front-line service in 1918, your work at the university... 229 00:15:54,356 --> 00:15:56,790 Everything... more or less in order. 230 00:15:57,917 --> 00:15:59,794 Except for one oversight. 231 00:16:01,237 --> 00:16:03,034 You never joined the Party. 232 00:16:03,677 --> 00:16:09,149 I did discuss it, on several occasions, with my father-in -law, Dr Brunau. 233 00:16:09,197 --> 00:16:12,985 He's a prominent member in our district. 234 00:16:13,037 --> 00:16:14,516 But at the time... 235 00:16:14,557 --> 00:16:18,709 You see... I've already mentioned my mother's illness... 236 00:16:18,757 --> 00:16:22,592 And my life was a little... 237 00:16:24,238 --> 00:16:25,307 complicated. 238 00:16:40,038 --> 00:16:43,189 I feel such an idiot. I needed to talk to you, but you'd already left, 239 00:16:43,238 --> 00:16:45,547 so I thought, "Why not come here? You wouldn't mind." 240 00:16:45,598 --> 00:16:47,762 The tram took forever and I started thinking... 241 00:16:47,787 --> 00:16:49,093 Give us your wet things. 242 00:16:49,119 --> 00:16:51,587 "I can't just turn up uninvited at this hour." 243 00:16:51,639 --> 00:16:53,834 You probably didn't even know I had your address. 244 00:16:53,879 --> 00:16:56,078 So, I started walking up and down the road 245 00:16:56,103 --> 00:16:58,077 trying to decide what to do and then... 246 00:16:58,119 --> 00:17:00,349 Well, now that you're here... 247 00:17:01,399 --> 00:17:02,912 Do sit down. 248 00:17:05,679 --> 00:17:07,829 Oh. 249 00:17:07,879 --> 00:17:09,551 Sorry. 250 00:17:09,599 --> 00:17:11,079 There you are. 251 00:17:12,920 --> 00:17:14,990 I'm sorry it's such a disaster. 252 00:17:18,080 --> 00:17:22,631 We'd get a maid... if we could afford one. 253 00:17:23,520 --> 00:17:25,511 I'll just dry these here. 254 00:17:27,880 --> 00:17:30,519 Maybe if that book of mine ever gets published. 255 00:17:30,560 --> 00:17:32,232 Want something to warm you up? 256 00:17:32,280 --> 00:17:36,160 We should have a bottle of sherry around here... somewhere. 257 00:17:37,321 --> 00:17:40,870 Unless my father-in-law's polished it off. 258 00:17:43,961 --> 00:17:47,033 - I'm afraid we only have brandy. - Yes, please. 259 00:17:57,121 --> 00:17:59,033 My wife's gone to bed. 260 00:18:01,682 --> 00:18:03,638 That's not to say it's late. 261 00:18:03,682 --> 00:18:06,913 She-she... She likes to go to bed early. 262 00:18:06,962 --> 00:18:08,793 Catch up on her reading. 263 00:18:10,322 --> 00:18:11,471 Too much? 264 00:18:11,522 --> 00:18:12,955 Right. 265 00:18:23,883 --> 00:18:27,922 I've been thinking about what you said about finding something to believe in. 266 00:18:30,523 --> 00:18:33,993 And have you... found something? 267 00:18:34,683 --> 00:18:37,243 Yes, I think I have. 268 00:18:40,683 --> 00:18:42,674 It hasn't solved my problem. 269 00:18:43,403 --> 00:18:47,682 - Problem? With history? - People. That's what I've realised. 270 00:18:47,724 --> 00:18:52,844 People are what matter. They're so much more fascinating than ideas. 271 00:18:52,884 --> 00:18:59,835 Well... y-y-you could think of changing course to something more vocational. 272 00:18:59,884 --> 00:19:01,602 I want to be with you. 273 00:19:06,884 --> 00:19:12,960 I wish all my students were so... appreciative. 274 00:19:28,685 --> 00:19:31,279 You couldn't get it up? Fuck! 275 00:19:31,325 --> 00:19:35,160 - Maurice! - What? Not at all? Not even a twitch? 276 00:19:35,206 --> 00:19:37,640 Not... entirely. 277 00:19:40,566 --> 00:19:42,363 Maurice! Maurice! 278 00:19:43,806 --> 00:19:46,084 Look, look, you'd had a lot to drink, right? 279 00:19:46,109 --> 00:19:46,843 Yes. 280 00:19:46,886 --> 00:19:48,877 You're under a lot of pressure. 281 00:19:51,206 --> 00:19:54,596 - I was a bit... overwhelmed. - Well, there you go. 282 00:19:54,646 --> 00:19:57,798 It's been a long time since I'd done anything so... 283 00:19:59,727 --> 00:20:01,001 impulsive. 284 00:20:05,687 --> 00:20:10,681 - And there was Helen... - Yes, the lovely Helen. How is she? 285 00:20:15,967 --> 00:20:19,482 I couldn't sleep. I wanted to play something. 286 00:20:20,567 --> 00:20:23,002 - Well, I was just on my way up. - All right. 287 00:20:30,208 --> 00:20:33,200 It's... It's another one of my students. 288 00:20:33,248 --> 00:20:35,842 She... Soaking wet, poor thing. 289 00:20:36,888 --> 00:20:41,757 Can't very well go home on a night like this. I've made up a bed. 290 00:20:42,808 --> 00:20:44,719 Oh, will he be warm enough? 291 00:20:47,209 --> 00:20:50,281 "She." I gave her a blanket, so... 292 00:20:51,329 --> 00:20:54,287 Who'll make breakfast? 293 00:20:55,329 --> 00:20:57,126 I'll make her breakfast! 294 00:21:01,369 --> 00:21:02,927 Are you all right? 295 00:21:06,089 --> 00:21:11,323 - I've... I've had some brandy. - Come here. 296 00:21:13,090 --> 00:21:14,887 What is it, John? 297 00:21:23,330 --> 00:21:24,683 Your father... 298 00:21:25,730 --> 00:21:30,121 told me I'd never get anywhere unless I joined the Party. 299 00:21:32,130 --> 00:21:36,727 Normally, my father saying something would make you do exactly the opposite. 300 00:21:40,131 --> 00:21:42,008 What if he's right? 301 00:21:42,771 --> 00:21:46,241 I hate to see you agonise like this, John. 302 00:21:49,491 --> 00:21:51,925 Have a little faith in yourself. 303 00:21:54,571 --> 00:21:56,562 You'll do the right thing. 304 00:21:58,412 --> 00:22:00,050 You always do. 305 00:22:02,932 --> 00:22:04,411 Do I? 306 00:22:08,292 --> 00:22:09,520 Look... 307 00:22:10,932 --> 00:22:14,322 I can't deny it, I do find myself attracted to you. 308 00:22:16,412 --> 00:22:21,009 But in my circumstances as a lecturer and a married man... 309 00:22:21,053 --> 00:22:23,613 I simply can't. 310 00:22:23,653 --> 00:22:26,690 What was that? 311 00:22:26,733 --> 00:22:30,442 - Must be the start of the parade. - Parade? What parade? 312 00:22:30,493 --> 00:22:32,723 Isn't that why we're here? 313 00:22:32,773 --> 00:22:35,333 No, this was the most discreet spot I could think of. 314 00:22:35,373 --> 00:22:38,012 They have to go and have another one of their bloody rallies. 315 00:22:38,053 --> 00:22:39,550 Let's go and watch. 316 00:22:39,575 --> 00:22:43,491 No, I really can't stand that sort of thing. 317 00:22:43,533 --> 00:22:47,012 I'd rather slip away before we get caught up... 318 00:22:47,037 --> 00:22:48,268 Oh, come on! 319 00:22:48,294 --> 00:22:49,773 What if someone sees us? 320 00:22:49,814 --> 00:22:52,567 We'll say we bumped into each other in the crowd. 321 00:22:52,614 --> 00:22:53,924 Why would we even be here? 322 00:22:53,949 --> 00:22:56,493 To see what all the fuss is about, of course. 323 00:22:56,534 --> 00:22:58,442 Oh, everyone looks so happy. 324 00:22:58,467 --> 00:23:02,349 Anything that makes people happy can't be bad, can it? 325 00:23:02,374 --> 00:23:05,126 Well, I do find some of it rather offensive. 326 00:23:05,151 --> 00:23:07,573 The ideas behind it... or lack of them. 327 00:23:07,614 --> 00:23:09,651 But feel this energy! 328 00:23:09,695 --> 00:23:13,370 All it needs is a few good people to help channel it in the right direction. 329 00:23:13,415 --> 00:23:15,292 - Do you really believe that? - Yes. 330 00:23:15,335 --> 00:23:18,645 Burning all those books, of course it's shocking, but then... 331 00:23:18,695 --> 00:23:21,376 you said so yourself, wouldn't it be liberating 332 00:23:21,401 --> 00:23:24,167 to just chuck them all out and make a fresh start? 333 00:23:24,215 --> 00:23:26,683 Come on! 334 00:23:26,735 --> 00:23:28,603 There's a considerable difference between 335 00:23:28,628 --> 00:23:30,694 talking about something and actually doing it. 336 00:23:30,735 --> 00:23:34,012 Exactly, men like you shouldn't be shut up in their studies reading books. 337 00:23:34,056 --> 00:23:39,176 They should be out there, helping to build a better country for our children. 338 00:23:39,216 --> 00:23:42,447 Come on, please. Please? 339 00:23:42,496 --> 00:23:44,088 All right, just for a bit. 340 00:23:46,336 --> 00:23:48,486 I did give serious thought to joining the Party, 341 00:23:48,536 --> 00:23:51,992 but somehow I just couldn't quite see myself 342 00:23:52,017 --> 00:23:54,795 marching around and waving banners. 343 00:24:00,977 --> 00:24:03,093 What I mean is... 344 00:24:03,137 --> 00:24:04,729 I... 345 00:24:04,777 --> 00:24:07,086 Perhaps you're right. 346 00:24:07,137 --> 00:24:10,447 A man of your talents would be wasted in the rank and file. 347 00:24:11,417 --> 00:24:13,612 Sturmbannführer Dorbisch? 348 00:24:13,657 --> 00:24:17,935 Bouhler here. There's someone I'd like you to meet. 349 00:24:18,657 --> 00:24:21,695 It's not every day we get a call from the Chancellery of the Führer. 350 00:24:21,738 --> 00:24:25,447 I don't work there, you understand? I'm really just an academic. 351 00:24:25,498 --> 00:24:29,650 Just an academic? Don't be ridiculous. You served with the 24th Brandenburg! 352 00:24:29,698 --> 00:24:34,647 I never saw much action, I'm afraid. I was only called up in 1918. 353 00:24:34,698 --> 00:24:37,212 Just in time for the last big push. 354 00:24:37,258 --> 00:24:38,896 Great times. 355 00:24:38,938 --> 00:24:43,170 - I hope you're hungry? - No... Yes, yes. 356 00:24:43,218 --> 00:24:46,894 Well, the Kaiser, as you know, had his elite regiment, the Imperial Guard. 357 00:24:46,939 --> 00:24:49,407 Well, now we have the Schutzsfaffel. 358 00:24:49,459 --> 00:24:51,973 The Führer's bodyguard? 359 00:24:52,019 --> 00:24:54,579 It's rather more than that. 360 00:24:54,619 --> 00:24:56,726 I'm not suggesting you have to ride around 361 00:24:56,751 --> 00:24:58,498 on a running board with a revolver. 362 00:24:58,539 --> 00:25:00,769 No. No. 363 00:25:00,819 --> 00:25:05,495 We're interested in recruiting the better type of person. 364 00:25:05,539 --> 00:25:09,533 The specialists in their field, such as yourself. 365 00:25:09,580 --> 00:25:13,732 Well, I wouldn't exactly call myself a specialist. 366 00:25:13,780 --> 00:25:17,534 See, that's what I like about you, Halder. No showing off, no bragging, 367 00:25:17,580 --> 00:25:19,935 just a quiet determination. 368 00:25:19,980 --> 00:25:21,971 That's exactly the type we're looking for. 369 00:25:22,020 --> 00:25:27,378 I... I am flattered by your high opinion of me, but my worry is that... 370 00:25:28,260 --> 00:25:31,650 with my work at the university, I might not be able to contribute... 371 00:25:31,700 --> 00:25:36,138 The last thing we want is for you to be distracted from your valuable work, 372 00:25:36,181 --> 00:25:38,411 shaping the minds of our next generation. 373 00:25:38,461 --> 00:25:41,737 No, your position would be an honorary one. 374 00:25:42,741 --> 00:25:46,336 The greatest minds in the land with us in spirit. 375 00:25:49,661 --> 00:25:53,973 Helen, something rather extraordinary has happened. 376 00:25:55,061 --> 00:25:58,259 It's all because of the book, would you believe? 377 00:25:59,382 --> 00:26:03,011 They really seem to love it, for some unknown reason. 378 00:26:05,382 --> 00:26:09,216 Helen... I'm trying to tell you something. 379 00:26:09,982 --> 00:26:12,098 Sorry? What did you say? 380 00:26:12,782 --> 00:26:14,135 John! 381 00:26:15,102 --> 00:26:16,979 Is that you, John? 382 00:26:18,502 --> 00:26:19,776 Yes! 383 00:26:48,224 --> 00:26:49,782 Come back to bed. 384 00:27:26,545 --> 00:27:27,864 Maurice? 385 00:27:29,705 --> 00:27:34,302 There you are. I was beginning to think she was playing a practical joke on me. 386 00:27:34,346 --> 00:27:37,099 - Who? - Helen. Sending me here. 387 00:27:37,906 --> 00:27:39,295 What's this all about? 388 00:27:39,320 --> 00:27:42,263 I needed somewhere I could work in peace. 389 00:27:42,306 --> 00:27:44,979 Who is it? 390 00:27:45,026 --> 00:27:48,780 Sorry, I'm a bit distracted. 391 00:27:49,906 --> 00:27:53,581 Right, come on! You've got time for a quick drink. I've had a... 392 00:27:53,626 --> 00:27:55,394 I've had a lot of cancellations. Come on. 393 00:27:55,419 --> 00:27:56,699 I'm afraid I really can't. 394 00:27:56,747 --> 00:27:59,739 - Just one. There's always time for one. - I can't, Maurice. 395 00:27:59,787 --> 00:28:01,778 - You're not coming down? - No. 396 00:28:03,467 --> 00:28:05,981 - All right, let me in for a minute. - No! I mean... 397 00:28:06,027 --> 00:28:08,746 I'm... I'm working. 398 00:28:08,787 --> 00:28:10,106 Jesus! 399 00:28:12,947 --> 00:28:16,064 - You all right? - Why shouldn't I be? 400 00:28:16,107 --> 00:28:22,422 Well, you're here and Helen's... more than usually abstract, shall we say? 401 00:28:23,508 --> 00:28:24,987 My couch is free. 402 00:28:26,908 --> 00:28:29,103 You know I can't afford you. 403 00:28:30,228 --> 00:28:32,503 But you can afford the rent on a bachelor flat? 404 00:28:32,548 --> 00:28:35,665 Well, that depends if I ever get to finish this paper I'm writing. 405 00:28:37,068 --> 00:28:39,059 All right. 406 00:28:39,108 --> 00:28:40,985 I know where I'm not wanted. 407 00:28:42,668 --> 00:28:43,987 Maurice... 408 00:28:46,189 --> 00:28:49,898 We'll get together when things have calmed down a little. I promise. 409 00:28:50,829 --> 00:28:52,342 Don't do me any favours. 410 00:28:54,669 --> 00:28:56,387 I'd like you to meet Anne. 411 00:28:57,109 --> 00:28:58,906 Delighted, Frau Professor, delighted. 412 00:28:58,949 --> 00:29:03,500 - Oh no, we're not... Anne and I... - What a wonderful place for a party. 413 00:29:03,549 --> 00:29:05,460 - Freddie. - Cheers. 414 00:29:05,509 --> 00:29:07,782 John here is working on a secret assignment 415 00:29:07,807 --> 00:29:09,550 for the Chancellery of the Führer. 416 00:29:09,590 --> 00:29:13,822 It's a... brief paper that... that had to be drafted. 417 00:29:13,870 --> 00:29:15,747 I teach at the university. 418 00:29:15,790 --> 00:29:17,781 Then you must know Theodore. 419 00:29:18,830 --> 00:29:19,899 Of course. 420 00:29:21,030 --> 00:29:24,015 Once it would have given me great satisfaction 421 00:29:24,040 --> 00:29:26,502 to see you at a gathering such as this. 422 00:29:26,550 --> 00:29:30,201 But accepting your duties as a National Socialist 423 00:29:30,226 --> 00:29:33,423 is no excuse for shirking them as a husband! 424 00:29:33,471 --> 00:29:38,147 I worry for the movement when it embraces men of such moral weakness. 425 00:29:38,191 --> 00:29:41,820 I should explain. Doctor Brunau is my father-in -law. 426 00:29:41,871 --> 00:29:43,059 My wife and I are separated. 427 00:29:43,084 --> 00:29:45,205 To think you abandoned Helen for this whore. 428 00:29:45,231 --> 00:29:49,747 There's no need to bring Anne into it. The fault is mine. 429 00:29:50,631 --> 00:29:53,099 If you'll excuse us. Anne? 430 00:29:56,912 --> 00:29:59,710 Why should we leave? You're not the one who's drunk. 431 00:29:59,752 --> 00:30:02,789 - Bastard! - Where do you think you're going? 432 00:30:02,832 --> 00:30:06,222 Elisabeth, darling, would you mind taking care of Anne for a few moments? 433 00:30:06,272 --> 00:30:07,944 I need to have a quiet word with John. 434 00:30:07,992 --> 00:30:10,426 - You don't have any children, do you? - Not yet. 435 00:30:10,472 --> 00:30:12,144 No, you're much too young. 436 00:30:12,192 --> 00:30:14,183 If I have to listen to one more proud mother 437 00:30:14,232 --> 00:30:17,463 gushing about the orienteering prize the little horse won at camp... 438 00:30:17,512 --> 00:30:18,351 I'm sorry... 439 00:30:18,376 --> 00:30:20,869 I don't know about you, I could do with a drink. 440 00:30:20,913 --> 00:30:25,987 No need to apologise. If you're in with us, John, the old rules no longer apply. 441 00:30:27,833 --> 00:30:29,186 Himmler... 442 00:30:30,993 --> 00:30:34,269 He might look like a bank manager, but you've got to give the man one thing - 443 00:30:34,313 --> 00:30:36,986 very advanced views on sex. 444 00:30:37,033 --> 00:30:40,548 He wants us to go out, he wants us to knock up girls left, right and centre 445 00:30:40,593 --> 00:30:44,189 so that they can... donate a child to the Führer. 446 00:30:45,034 --> 00:30:48,344 Well, it's our patriotic duty, for God's sake. 447 00:30:48,394 --> 00:30:51,141 So long as it's the right sort of girl, that is. 448 00:30:51,166 --> 00:30:53,856 Not that you've got any problems on that score. 449 00:30:54,794 --> 00:30:56,944 She looks like a bloody Rhinemaiden. 450 00:30:58,154 --> 00:30:59,951 She does, doesn't she? 451 00:31:00,714 --> 00:31:04,673 Really, mother! 452 00:31:04,714 --> 00:31:06,121 I'm unpacking. No... 453 00:31:06,146 --> 00:31:09,709 It's not time to unpack. We haven't left yet. 454 00:31:09,755 --> 00:31:11,871 But I've only just arrived. 455 00:31:11,915 --> 00:31:16,193 No, Mother. You woke up here this morning, remember? 456 00:31:16,235 --> 00:31:20,547 You've been here a long time and now you're going home. 457 00:31:20,595 --> 00:31:21,994 The house is on fire. 458 00:31:22,035 --> 00:31:24,151 The house isn't... 459 00:31:25,835 --> 00:31:27,188 Oh, my God! 460 00:31:28,475 --> 00:31:29,828 Carry on. 461 00:31:32,756 --> 00:31:35,873 - What are you doing? - I was going to fry the onions. 462 00:31:37,396 --> 00:31:38,875 Do you have to do it this minute? 463 00:31:38,916 --> 00:31:42,147 I want to do it while you're here so you can put me right! 464 00:31:43,196 --> 00:31:46,047 There was a time when I wouldn't have felt it so much, 465 00:31:46,072 --> 00:31:48,248 you saying that you loved somebody else! 466 00:31:48,276 --> 00:31:51,746 But a few weeks ago I started falling in love with you all over again. 467 00:31:51,796 --> 00:31:54,615 It was as if you'd-you'd suddenly come alive! 468 00:31:54,640 --> 00:31:56,417 Yes, that's how it felt. 469 00:31:58,997 --> 00:32:00,953 I spoke to Father. 470 00:32:00,997 --> 00:32:04,876 - Did he make an awful scene? - I had it coming. 471 00:32:04,917 --> 00:32:08,034 Oh! I can't bear the idea of him thinking badly of you. 472 00:32:08,077 --> 00:32:09,590 He has every reason to. 473 00:32:09,637 --> 00:32:12,709 But he doesn't know what I'm like, what you've had to put up with! 474 00:32:12,757 --> 00:32:14,907 Helen! Don't... 475 00:32:14,957 --> 00:32:16,993 Please, don't be nice to me. 476 00:32:17,037 --> 00:32:19,232 I'm not being nice to you. 477 00:32:26,158 --> 00:32:28,194 Mother, what happened? 478 00:32:29,198 --> 00:32:31,189 I was trying to come downstairs. 479 00:32:32,478 --> 00:32:35,709 - Are you all right? - Yes. 480 00:32:37,198 --> 00:32:39,587 - What have you done? - Oh-oh! 481 00:32:46,639 --> 00:32:50,632 - Couldn't you have waited for me? - I can't wait around all day. 482 00:32:50,679 --> 00:32:52,988 The piano is driving me mad! 483 00:32:54,959 --> 00:32:58,031 - Wait, Mother, wait! - Come on, come on. 484 00:32:58,799 --> 00:33:01,233 Come on. Come on. 485 00:33:01,279 --> 00:33:03,873 - Are you sure you are all right? - Yes, I'm all right. 486 00:33:03,919 --> 00:33:06,035 You scared me. 487 00:33:06,079 --> 00:33:08,355 - We're on our way. - At last! 488 00:33:09,280 --> 00:33:10,952 You're really leaving? 489 00:33:11,840 --> 00:33:13,558 Helen, please... 490 00:33:13,600 --> 00:33:16,273 Chat, chat, chat. Don't know what you've got to talk about. 491 00:33:16,320 --> 00:33:18,390 - You told me you were finished with her. - Stop it. 492 00:33:18,440 --> 00:33:21,743 Look, if I asked you one more time, please stay, 493 00:33:21,768 --> 00:33:23,857 would it make any difference? 494 00:33:25,120 --> 00:33:28,112 I'll come back tomorrow. We'll talk about it then, I promise. 495 00:33:28,160 --> 00:33:30,355 If we don't get Mother to the car now, we never will. 496 00:33:30,400 --> 00:33:34,030 - He won't come back. - Please, stay out of it! 497 00:33:34,081 --> 00:33:35,878 If you'd have been a proper wife to him 498 00:33:35,921 --> 00:33:37,912 - this wouldn't have happened. - How dare you? 499 00:33:37,961 --> 00:33:40,521 She's a wonderful wife in ways you'll never understand! 500 00:33:40,561 --> 00:33:42,552 So, why are you leaving? 501 00:33:43,921 --> 00:33:45,832 I need to go to the toilet. 502 00:33:45,881 --> 00:33:47,758 Bloody hell! 503 00:33:50,801 --> 00:33:52,393 Good idea, Mother. 504 00:33:54,961 --> 00:33:56,759 Before we get going. 505 00:33:58,762 --> 00:34:01,151 What is this place? 506 00:34:01,202 --> 00:34:03,238 You said you were thirsty. 507 00:34:03,282 --> 00:34:06,354 A glass of water to take my pills. 508 00:34:06,402 --> 00:34:08,438 I'm sure they serve water. 509 00:34:09,682 --> 00:34:11,081 There we are. 510 00:34:23,083 --> 00:34:26,041 A glass of beer for me. 511 00:34:26,963 --> 00:34:29,158 And for you, Mother? 512 00:34:29,203 --> 00:34:30,397 Mother? 513 00:34:32,843 --> 00:34:34,037 Water. 514 00:34:34,763 --> 00:34:39,393 Now that we've sat down, at least have a cup of coffee, a little cake? 515 00:34:39,443 --> 00:34:43,357 Remember what the doctor said. You've got to build yourself up. 516 00:34:48,124 --> 00:34:49,921 Beer and water, please. 517 00:34:51,324 --> 00:34:53,201 That's all. Thank you. 518 00:34:59,004 --> 00:35:00,596 Lovely here, isn't it? 519 00:35:04,884 --> 00:35:06,602 Give me all of them. 520 00:35:07,565 --> 00:35:09,078 Put me out of my misery. 521 00:35:09,125 --> 00:35:10,424 Don't talk like that. 522 00:35:10,449 --> 00:35:13,665 Why not? There's nothing left for me but pain. 523 00:35:17,365 --> 00:35:21,153 The doctors say your lungs are clear. That's why we're going home. 524 00:35:21,205 --> 00:35:23,241 You just want us out of the way. 525 00:35:24,205 --> 00:35:26,560 - Me and the children. - They're at camp. 526 00:35:26,605 --> 00:35:30,393 Anne and I will have them for the weekends. It's all arranged. 527 00:35:32,166 --> 00:35:35,442 Oh, of course, you don't want me in your love nest. 528 00:35:36,206 --> 00:35:38,561 I've told you a hundred times, Mother. 529 00:35:38,586 --> 00:35:41,519 Come and live with us, if that's what you want. 530 00:35:41,566 --> 00:35:45,354 You expect me to live under the same roof as your whore? 531 00:35:47,686 --> 00:35:50,439 No, not if you don't want to. 532 00:35:52,606 --> 00:35:54,722 We can find you an apartment nearby. 533 00:35:59,687 --> 00:36:02,520 I've got my own house, thank you very much. 534 00:36:13,287 --> 00:36:16,245 I always thought this would make a nice bedroom. 535 00:36:21,408 --> 00:36:23,478 You won't have to worry about stairs. 536 00:36:24,688 --> 00:36:26,121 Thank you. 537 00:36:28,248 --> 00:36:29,806 Thank you for all you've done. 538 00:36:30,928 --> 00:36:32,566 Don't say that. 539 00:36:33,968 --> 00:36:36,004 Perhaps I don't say it enough. 540 00:36:40,248 --> 00:36:44,447 I can come as often as you like. I've spoken to Frau Troller, 541 00:36:44,489 --> 00:36:46,662 she'll be in every day to make you lunch... 542 00:36:46,687 --> 00:36:48,267 Always a good boy, Johnnie. 543 00:36:49,649 --> 00:36:52,004 Such a good boy. 544 00:37:27,970 --> 00:37:29,580 What are you talking about? 545 00:37:29,605 --> 00:37:32,705 Just reliving our glory days, dodging bullets. 546 00:37:32,731 --> 00:37:34,318 When were you dodging bullets? 547 00:37:34,343 --> 00:37:36,804 In the war. We were in the army together. 548 00:37:36,851 --> 00:37:40,810 - When? - About 20 years ago now. 549 00:37:41,611 --> 00:37:43,647 You'd have been what, three, four? 550 00:37:44,331 --> 00:37:46,157 I didn't know you'd been a soldier, John. 551 00:37:46,182 --> 00:37:46,765 Johnnie! 552 00:37:46,811 --> 00:37:49,279 - Just for a while. - You should have seen him in a uniform. 553 00:37:49,331 --> 00:37:50,730 - Very, very sexy. - Stop it. 554 00:37:50,771 --> 00:37:53,160 - Very popular with the ladies. - Maurice... 555 00:37:53,211 --> 00:37:56,602 - I'm going to go and get changed. - We can hold towels up, if you like? 556 00:38:07,612 --> 00:38:10,285 So how is domestic bliss with the student? 557 00:38:12,132 --> 00:38:15,329 - Anne. Can we call her Anne, please? - Anne. 558 00:38:15,372 --> 00:38:17,966 And she's not my student any more. 559 00:38:19,413 --> 00:38:21,089 Very upright of you, Dr Halder, 560 00:38:21,114 --> 00:38:24,009 to wait until she graduated before doing the dirty. 561 00:38:24,053 --> 00:38:26,328 Don't think I would have restrained myself so long. 562 00:38:26,373 --> 00:38:29,285 - Oh, you approve? - Very nice. 563 00:38:29,333 --> 00:38:32,291 She obviously has a terrible "father figure" complex. 564 00:38:32,333 --> 00:38:35,052 - Are we jealous? - Absolutely. 565 00:38:35,093 --> 00:38:38,130 - Think she needs a good psychoanalyst? - No. 566 00:38:38,173 --> 00:38:40,733 You're not getting anywhere near her. 567 00:38:42,173 --> 00:38:45,291 Don't take this the wrong way but... 568 00:38:45,334 --> 00:38:47,325 I didn't think you had it in you. 569 00:38:49,054 --> 00:38:50,726 Neither did I. 570 00:38:51,934 --> 00:38:53,333 So what happened? 571 00:38:53,374 --> 00:38:56,207 What made you... seize the day? 572 00:38:57,294 --> 00:38:59,285 I don't know. I just... 573 00:39:00,614 --> 00:39:02,889 have a spring in my step lately. 574 00:39:02,934 --> 00:39:07,133 I suppose the promotion didn't do any harm. I mean, I'm just happy, you know? 575 00:39:07,175 --> 00:39:08,972 What promotion? 576 00:39:09,895 --> 00:39:12,568 Didn't I? Oh. 577 00:39:12,615 --> 00:39:16,767 - Oh, it's nothing really... - No, no, no. Come on, come on. 578 00:39:16,815 --> 00:39:18,612 You can tell Uncle Maurice. 579 00:39:22,375 --> 00:39:25,526 They've made me head of department. 580 00:39:25,575 --> 00:39:28,453 - That is fantastic. Congratulations. - Yeah. 581 00:39:29,495 --> 00:39:32,693 I thought you said there was no way they would promote you unless you... 582 00:39:34,896 --> 00:39:36,295 Oh, fuck. 583 00:39:38,136 --> 00:39:40,889 - Not you too, Johnnie? - Well, it's just... 584 00:39:44,976 --> 00:39:49,015 Tell me it was pure self-interest. That I can understand. 585 00:39:49,056 --> 00:39:51,047 Please, don't tell me you agree with them. 586 00:39:52,256 --> 00:39:54,406 It doesn't matter if I agree with them. 587 00:39:54,456 --> 00:39:58,211 The fact is they're in power. At least I'm doing something. 588 00:39:58,257 --> 00:40:00,817 If we want to change anything, steer them in the right direction, 589 00:40:00,857 --> 00:40:02,654 we can't stay sitting on the sidelines. 590 00:40:02,697 --> 00:40:05,086 We? Who the fuck is "we"? 591 00:40:05,137 --> 00:40:07,662 I don't think I'll be steering anyone in the right direction 592 00:40:07,687 --> 00:40:09,210 because I don't get a vote any more. 593 00:40:09,257 --> 00:40:12,169 In case you haven't noticed, I'm not a citiz... Actually, legally... 594 00:40:12,217 --> 00:40:16,335 I'm not a full fucking human being. So I'm stuck on the sidelines! 595 00:40:18,017 --> 00:40:21,328 What are you gonna do? Give 'em a list of edifying fucking books to read? 596 00:40:21,378 --> 00:40:22,572 Look... 597 00:40:23,538 --> 00:40:25,444 if you're really so pessimistic, 598 00:40:25,469 --> 00:40:29,613 why don't you go abroad for a year or two until things settle down? 599 00:40:29,658 --> 00:40:33,651 There are many countries where you could practise. You've no ties here. 600 00:40:35,498 --> 00:40:36,897 No ties? 601 00:40:37,578 --> 00:40:39,250 I was born here. 602 00:40:40,018 --> 00:40:43,216 I fought for this fucking country! I am as German as you. 603 00:40:43,259 --> 00:40:44,658 How dare you? 604 00:40:45,499 --> 00:40:48,730 Why should I leave? That's exactly what those bastards want. 605 00:40:48,779 --> 00:40:51,498 Sorry... you bastards. 606 00:40:59,259 --> 00:41:00,487 Maurice! 607 00:41:02,779 --> 00:41:05,088 Here's something to help you sleep, my love. 608 00:41:12,700 --> 00:41:15,055 It tastes so bitter, my darling. 609 00:41:16,620 --> 00:41:18,178 Take my hand. 610 00:41:19,980 --> 00:41:21,254 I love you. 611 00:41:22,580 --> 00:41:24,332 I love you. 612 00:41:25,060 --> 00:41:26,175 Cut! 613 00:41:29,420 --> 00:41:32,697 - Right, gentlemen, that's... - Bravo! 614 00:41:40,141 --> 00:41:45,579 Without your vision, none of us would be standing here, Professor Halder. 615 00:41:45,621 --> 00:41:48,693 Or, do you prefer "Hauptsturmführer"? 616 00:41:50,221 --> 00:41:55,899 - "Professor" is fine, Reichsminister. - So much of what we make here is fluff. 617 00:41:55,942 --> 00:41:59,935 Pretty daydreams for the masses. I should know - I vet every script. 618 00:41:59,982 --> 00:42:02,735 But Halder here really has a message for us. 619 00:42:05,702 --> 00:42:09,695 You're very kind. Allow me to present my wife, Anne. 620 00:42:11,022 --> 00:42:14,298 Truly the picture of Aryan motherhood. 621 00:42:14,342 --> 00:42:16,219 - My compliments. - Thank you. 622 00:42:16,262 --> 00:42:19,016 We must find another outlet for your talents, Halder. 623 00:42:23,343 --> 00:42:26,699 ♪ The two bluest eyes 624 00:42:26,743 --> 00:42:30,531 ♪ Of my dear love What? 625 00:42:31,343 --> 00:42:38,055 ♪ They now have sent me away into the world 626 00:42:40,183 --> 00:42:41,332 Darling? 627 00:42:43,424 --> 00:42:47,303 - That was beautiful. - What are you talking about? 628 00:42:50,024 --> 00:42:51,218 Come on. 629 00:42:51,264 --> 00:42:53,220 - Didn't you? - No. 630 00:42:53,264 --> 00:42:54,492 The song... 631 00:42:58,224 --> 00:43:00,145 I always knew you were brilliant, 632 00:43:00,170 --> 00:43:03,696 but to hear such praise from the Reichsminister himself... 633 00:43:03,744 --> 00:43:07,818 - I can't believe I shook his hand. - I'm so proud of you. 634 00:43:11,785 --> 00:43:14,345 - Please take my wife home. - Where are you going? 635 00:43:14,385 --> 00:43:16,535 I promised I'd drop in on Helen and the children. 636 00:43:16,585 --> 00:43:18,894 - Now? - Just for a moment. 637 00:43:18,945 --> 00:43:22,176 - Eric's having trouble at school. - John, you're not going to see... 638 00:43:22,225 --> 00:43:23,977 No, no. 639 00:43:24,785 --> 00:43:27,253 - Look, I've got to go. - Please! 640 00:43:27,785 --> 00:43:28,979 Anne... 641 00:44:04,027 --> 00:44:05,824 Good, you got my note. 642 00:44:13,227 --> 00:44:15,189 You shouldn't have gone to all this trouble. 643 00:44:15,214 --> 00:44:16,105 It's no trouble. 644 00:44:16,147 --> 00:44:19,220 Sit down. An old favourite. 645 00:44:24,588 --> 00:44:26,658 Amy's night off, is it? 646 00:44:28,548 --> 00:44:32,143 - Amy's long gone, I'm afraid. - Oh. 647 00:44:37,428 --> 00:44:40,181 - If it's money you need... - It wasn't that. 648 00:44:42,109 --> 00:44:44,145 Please, tuck in. 649 00:44:57,269 --> 00:45:01,547 - So what was it then, with Amy? - I can't employ Aryans under 45. 650 00:45:02,469 --> 00:45:03,822 Of course, yes. 651 00:45:06,310 --> 00:45:09,382 Don't worry, I didn't get you here to harangue you. 652 00:45:09,430 --> 00:45:11,022 There's no point. 653 00:45:12,350 --> 00:45:17,504 Some of the petty stuff is almost funny, it's so ridiculous. 654 00:45:17,550 --> 00:45:19,541 They just took my typewriter. 655 00:45:20,550 --> 00:45:22,670 I don't know how they expect me to manage. 656 00:45:22,695 --> 00:45:24,567 You know what my handwriting is like. 657 00:45:25,670 --> 00:45:28,343 Totally illegible. Even for a doctor. 658 00:45:29,791 --> 00:45:31,588 It's been a long time. 659 00:45:32,431 --> 00:45:34,422 I didn't think you'd come. 660 00:45:36,071 --> 00:45:38,904 If I'd known you were making dinner, I might have reconsidered. 661 00:45:38,951 --> 00:45:40,669 Sorry, it's fucking awful, isn't it? 662 00:45:40,711 --> 00:45:43,623 - No, no, no. I'm joking. - No, no, no. Don't. 663 00:45:43,671 --> 00:45:45,184 Let me get rid of it. 664 00:45:46,271 --> 00:45:48,068 I don't know what I'm doing. 665 00:45:50,071 --> 00:45:52,539 But... 666 00:45:52,591 --> 00:45:55,231 I have something you won't be able to resist. 667 00:45:55,792 --> 00:45:57,271 Are you ready? 668 00:45:59,152 --> 00:46:00,190 Epstein's? 669 00:46:00,215 --> 00:46:03,328 Is there any other cheesecake in the world? 670 00:46:04,712 --> 00:46:07,067 Pass your plate. 671 00:46:11,952 --> 00:46:15,581 Little bit of plum brandy to wash it down. 672 00:46:35,033 --> 00:46:36,227 Enjoy. 673 00:46:44,474 --> 00:46:45,907 Good? 674 00:46:49,754 --> 00:46:50,869 Heaven. 675 00:46:58,074 --> 00:46:59,507 What do you want? 676 00:47:00,514 --> 00:47:01,947 I need exit papers. 677 00:47:05,795 --> 00:47:08,797 Trust me, you don't have to leave the country. 678 00:47:08,822 --> 00:47:10,609 It was your suggestion. 679 00:47:10,635 --> 00:47:14,753 Well, if you've made up your mind to do it, 680 00:47:14,795 --> 00:47:19,505 - there are proper channels... - They'll strip me of everything I have. 681 00:47:19,555 --> 00:47:23,184 Do you know how much they'll let me take out of the country? Do you? 682 00:47:23,235 --> 00:47:25,624 Have you any idea? 683 00:47:25,675 --> 00:47:27,108 Ten marks. 684 00:47:28,275 --> 00:47:31,951 Ten marks to show for everything I've ever worked for. 685 00:47:34,116 --> 00:47:36,710 Now, if you pulled a few strings... 686 00:47:37,716 --> 00:47:40,435 It's a bit... different now... 687 00:47:40,476 --> 00:47:42,005 If I could, I would. 688 00:47:42,030 --> 00:47:45,699 You're in the fucking SS, for fuck's sake! 689 00:47:52,436 --> 00:47:54,393 It's purely an honorary rank. 690 00:47:55,117 --> 00:47:58,666 They like to have a few academics around to give them a veneer of sophistication. 691 00:47:58,717 --> 00:48:02,505 Put it like that, I'm a purely honorary fucking Jew! 692 00:48:02,557 --> 00:48:05,025 Why don't you try telling that to your comrades? 693 00:48:05,677 --> 00:48:08,396 Jesus, you're fucking incredible! 694 00:48:11,237 --> 00:48:13,990 - This is hard for me, you know? - Yes. 695 00:48:14,037 --> 00:48:17,872 I can put up with any of the shit I get thrown at me daily, 696 00:48:17,918 --> 00:48:23,754 any of the inhumanity, but this... this is very hard to take, you understand? 697 00:48:24,638 --> 00:48:26,594 Johnnie... 698 00:48:26,638 --> 00:48:28,469 I am... 699 00:48:30,038 --> 00:48:32,313 begging you now. 700 00:48:34,638 --> 00:48:38,313 - You've every right to ask. - Oh, don't be so fucking reasonable! 701 00:48:39,878 --> 00:48:44,111 I can't bear to listen to any more of your rationalisations. 702 00:48:44,159 --> 00:48:48,232 Just get me a ticket to Paris. 703 00:48:48,279 --> 00:48:52,272 - It's not quite that simple. - You think it's simple for me? 704 00:48:59,519 --> 00:49:01,669 I'll pay whatever it costs. 705 00:49:03,559 --> 00:49:05,117 Keep your money, Maurice. 706 00:49:05,159 --> 00:49:06,991 Allow me... 707 00:49:07,040 --> 00:49:08,951 just a shred... 708 00:49:09,000 --> 00:49:11,639 of dignity, please. 709 00:49:30,841 --> 00:49:33,719 You can put your ring back on now if you like. 710 00:49:57,882 --> 00:50:00,680 Hey, you! John Halder! 711 00:50:02,402 --> 00:50:05,633 Johnnie? What the hell are you doing here? 712 00:50:06,522 --> 00:50:09,832 You know Johnnie Halder? He's our top man at the university. 713 00:50:09,882 --> 00:50:12,375 You see, this is typical of him... such humility. 714 00:50:12,400 --> 00:50:14,319 Just queues up with the rank and file. 715 00:50:14,362 --> 00:50:16,717 But, really, this is taking it too far. 716 00:50:16,762 --> 00:50:20,438 - Stand aside. Please stand aside. - No, it's all right, Freddie. 717 00:50:20,483 --> 00:50:24,681 Hauptsturmführer Halder is travelling on urgent business with the Reich. 718 00:50:24,723 --> 00:50:27,653 Please give the man a ticket... wherever he'd like to go... 719 00:50:27,678 --> 00:50:29,478 and I will sign for it, first class. 720 00:50:29,523 --> 00:50:31,081 - I don't mind paying. - We all do it. 721 00:50:31,123 --> 00:50:35,435 You're part of the elite, you don't have to pay like everyone else. Where to? 722 00:50:38,843 --> 00:50:40,799 Paris, please. 723 00:50:40,843 --> 00:50:42,277 Excuse me? 724 00:50:42,324 --> 00:50:46,954 Is it possible to buy a ticket to Paris? Leaving tomorrow. 725 00:50:47,004 --> 00:50:50,883 Well, I'd have to see the appropriate exit papers. 726 00:50:50,924 --> 00:50:53,802 You've seen the travel warrant. That should suffice. 727 00:50:53,844 --> 00:50:59,362 - As I said, a single to Paris, please. - You're not planning to return? 728 00:51:00,924 --> 00:51:03,757 - No, no... Yes! - You had me there. 729 00:51:03,804 --> 00:51:07,798 That's another thing I love about this fellow, it's his sense of humour. 730 00:51:07,845 --> 00:51:10,120 Yes..., a return. 731 00:51:10,165 --> 00:51:12,554 A return to Paris, please. 732 00:51:12,605 --> 00:51:15,597 - I can pay cash. - You joke about deserting the Reich? 733 00:51:16,485 --> 00:51:18,396 Johnnie... 734 00:51:18,445 --> 00:51:20,117 Johnnie, this isn't clever. 735 00:51:22,445 --> 00:51:26,836 No. No, I meant Brandenburg. 736 00:51:26,885 --> 00:51:28,956 Return to Brandenburg, please. 737 00:51:29,606 --> 00:51:31,597 What takes you there? 738 00:51:36,526 --> 00:51:37,754 My mother. 739 00:51:51,886 --> 00:51:53,081 Mother? 740 00:51:57,567 --> 00:51:59,285 Frau Troller? 741 00:52:01,247 --> 00:52:03,044 Mother, it's me, John. 742 00:52:09,967 --> 00:52:11,764 How long have you been like this? 743 00:52:11,807 --> 00:52:14,241 Where's Frau Troller? 744 00:52:14,287 --> 00:52:16,596 On... On holiday. 745 00:52:16,647 --> 00:52:20,641 On holiday? For God's sake, Mother, why didn't you tell us? 746 00:52:22,728 --> 00:52:25,117 - Bloody hell! - You don't want me any more. 747 00:52:26,248 --> 00:52:28,239 Don't say that. 748 00:52:30,688 --> 00:52:32,121 There you are. 749 00:52:32,888 --> 00:52:35,482 Let me come back and live with you and Helen. 750 00:52:35,528 --> 00:52:37,325 I'm not with Helen any more. 751 00:52:38,408 --> 00:52:42,960 - When did this happen? - Six months ago, Mother, you know that. 752 00:52:43,929 --> 00:52:46,238 No! Don't go... 753 00:52:46,289 --> 00:52:48,280 You need to drink something. 754 00:52:48,329 --> 00:52:50,394 Are you going to put me in a home? 755 00:52:50,419 --> 00:52:53,427 I'm not going to put you in a home, I promise. 756 00:53:02,849 --> 00:53:06,763 - You need to see a doctor. - No, I just need my pills. 757 00:53:09,450 --> 00:53:12,920 You'll have to let me go if you want me to get them for you. 758 00:53:19,370 --> 00:53:21,201 I'll fetch you some water. 759 00:53:27,930 --> 00:53:29,205 Damn. 760 00:53:41,291 --> 00:53:43,759 I'll see about that light in the kitchen... 761 00:53:45,131 --> 00:53:46,644 Mother! 762 00:53:50,131 --> 00:53:51,450 No. 763 00:53:53,132 --> 00:53:55,646 No, Mother, no! 764 00:54:01,012 --> 00:54:04,891 No! I won't let you... 765 00:54:11,652 --> 00:54:13,483 Maurice, please! 766 00:54:19,173 --> 00:54:21,368 Please, take it. 767 00:54:30,613 --> 00:54:34,401 - I'm... I'm sorry, I... - You look like shit, you know? 768 00:54:36,093 --> 00:54:38,084 You really look terrible. 769 00:54:40,814 --> 00:54:42,805 Mother tried to kill herself. 770 00:54:46,534 --> 00:54:49,446 - Is she OK? - Luckily, I was there. 771 00:54:49,494 --> 00:54:52,804 Actually, it was my fault. I shouldn’t have left the pills in her reach. 772 00:54:52,854 --> 00:54:56,403 Yeah. And if you were there, she didn't really mean it. 773 00:54:59,054 --> 00:55:01,884 You don't know what she's been through. 774 00:55:01,909 --> 00:55:05,210 Memory gone, dignity gone, everything... gone. 775 00:55:05,255 --> 00:55:07,769 She can hardly breathe. 776 00:55:07,815 --> 00:55:09,851 At least she isn't Jewish. 777 00:55:17,855 --> 00:55:21,052 It's... It's all right, it's all right. 778 00:55:36,936 --> 00:55:38,688 You missed a bit. 779 00:55:59,977 --> 00:56:02,730 There you go. This was for you. 780 00:56:09,057 --> 00:56:10,331 Thank you. 781 00:56:23,618 --> 00:56:25,813 Where are you gonna get proper Jewish cheesecake 782 00:56:25,858 --> 00:56:27,576 when you've locked up all the Jews? 783 00:56:27,618 --> 00:56:30,735 Unless you give a special dispensation to Epstein's. 784 00:56:41,019 --> 00:56:42,816 I can't stand them in there. 785 00:56:43,619 --> 00:56:45,894 Go in every day, give them my money. 786 00:56:45,939 --> 00:56:49,898 Don't get a "hello", "thank you". Nothing. 787 00:56:51,139 --> 00:56:52,731 Fucking Jews? 788 00:56:57,899 --> 00:57:00,367 No one's talking about locking anybody up. 789 00:57:06,340 --> 00:57:08,456 We probably met him, you know? 790 00:57:09,580 --> 00:57:12,413 When we were at Ypres, October of that year. 791 00:57:12,460 --> 00:57:15,099 16th Bavarian were in the line next to us. 792 00:57:16,260 --> 00:57:19,536 He'd have been running dispatches back and forth. 793 00:57:22,300 --> 00:57:26,293 You may have sent him on an errand. 794 00:57:27,460 --> 00:57:29,452 Hey you! Lance Corporal. 795 00:57:30,141 --> 00:57:33,338 "Yes, you, short arse. Get over here." 796 00:57:34,501 --> 00:57:38,733 And he'd have saluted you. Imagine that. 797 00:57:40,501 --> 00:57:43,015 So, that's it. You're not getting me a ticket? 798 00:57:44,821 --> 00:57:48,894 I can't. I tried. 799 00:57:50,141 --> 00:57:52,979 You'll be all right. You're a war veteran. 800 00:57:53,004 --> 00:57:55,115 That doesn't help any more. 801 00:58:01,622 --> 00:58:03,340 - Look... - It's OK. 802 00:58:03,382 --> 00:58:05,942 I'm a Jew, you're a Nazi. 803 00:58:06,782 --> 00:58:08,374 End of story. 804 00:58:32,063 --> 00:58:36,818 I don't think Mother appreciated what you did for her. 805 00:58:37,903 --> 00:58:40,134 Well, I wasn't a very good nurse. 806 00:58:42,184 --> 00:58:45,112 Sometimes I used to play mazurkas all afternoon, 807 00:58:45,137 --> 00:58:47,646 just so that I couldn't hear her yelling. 808 00:58:56,664 --> 00:59:00,703 I don't know why I put her through it. Now that she's... gone. 809 00:59:03,384 --> 00:59:04,704 What... 810 00:59:06,305 --> 00:59:08,261 What good did it do? 811 00:59:08,305 --> 00:59:10,296 What are you saying, John? 812 00:59:11,665 --> 00:59:14,623 I made her suffer until the end. 813 00:59:15,945 --> 00:59:17,697 Why? 814 00:59:17,745 --> 00:59:20,179 Because you're her son. 815 00:59:20,225 --> 00:59:23,297 Because that's too much to ask of a son. 816 00:59:25,145 --> 00:59:27,534 Of a husband, perhaps. 817 00:59:28,586 --> 00:59:32,101 - I'm sorry. - Oh no, I'm fine. 818 00:59:32,146 --> 00:59:33,977 You don't need to worry about me. 819 00:59:35,026 --> 00:59:37,142 - Busy giving piano lessons. - Are you? 820 00:59:37,186 --> 00:59:41,418 Everyone wants to learn classical music again, for some reason. 821 00:59:41,466 --> 00:59:44,583 I even learned to cook. 822 00:59:45,546 --> 00:59:47,662 Yes, the children told me. 823 00:59:47,706 --> 00:59:51,381 I don't know what but they eat it all up. 824 00:59:51,426 --> 00:59:53,179 No, no, they... 825 00:59:53,227 --> 00:59:56,060 They say it's quite good. 826 00:59:58,387 --> 01:00:00,343 They tell me all your news, too. 827 01:00:01,827 --> 01:00:03,658 They're very proud of you. 828 01:00:10,867 --> 01:00:14,746 - I let them down. - No, you didn't. 829 01:00:14,787 --> 01:00:17,018 - Yes, I did. - No. 830 01:00:17,068 --> 01:00:19,975 Perhaps they don't always allow themselves to show it 831 01:00:20,000 --> 01:00:22,166 but they are proud of what you're doing. 832 01:00:23,988 --> 01:00:25,546 We all are. 833 01:00:50,429 --> 01:00:52,739 So, we'll start off with a general tour. 834 01:00:52,764 --> 01:00:55,243 You can get an idea of our facilities here. 835 01:00:57,469 --> 01:00:59,460 I read your paper, by the way. 836 01:01:02,029 --> 01:01:03,435 What did you think of it? 837 01:01:03,460 --> 01:01:06,047 A competent grasp of the ethical issues. 838 01:01:07,190 --> 01:01:10,963 I'd assumed, of course, that the inspector would be a medical man, 839 01:01:10,988 --> 01:01:12,732 but your field is literature? 840 01:01:14,830 --> 01:01:16,646 The Reich Committee approached me after they 841 01:01:16,671 --> 01:01:18,584 chanced upon a book I'd written on the subject. 842 01:01:18,630 --> 01:01:20,621 A work of fiction, was it? 843 01:01:22,310 --> 01:01:23,902 A novel, yes. 844 01:01:25,910 --> 01:01:28,948 On the strength of it, I was invited to draft the paper you've read. 845 01:01:28,991 --> 01:01:32,347 Which led, in due course, to my current role. 846 01:01:32,391 --> 01:01:34,109 Which is? 847 01:01:36,391 --> 01:01:41,067 Not so much an inspector, more of a... consultant. 848 01:01:42,591 --> 01:01:43,785 Consultant? 849 01:01:46,511 --> 01:01:50,823 Consultant in humanity, I suppose you could say. 850 01:01:53,232 --> 01:01:56,463 Well, you do have to ask yourself, what sort of life is this? 851 01:02:00,392 --> 01:02:01,791 Don't you? 852 01:02:08,632 --> 01:02:10,987 Lis and I finally had some tests. 853 01:02:11,032 --> 01:02:14,468 We hardly needed to redecorate at all, did we darling? 854 01:02:14,512 --> 01:02:20,429 - No, the house goes with the job. - Where did you get this furniture? 855 01:02:20,473 --> 01:02:24,625 It was here. Poor Mandelstam left in such a hurry he hardly took a thing. 856 01:02:26,153 --> 01:02:29,589 Come and see the bathroom. It's bigger than our old flat. 857 01:02:36,513 --> 01:02:37,662 Cheers. 858 01:02:39,674 --> 01:02:40,993 Please. 859 01:02:45,354 --> 01:02:46,753 Tests? 860 01:02:48,034 --> 01:02:50,104 Do you want to hear the verdict? 861 01:02:51,954 --> 01:02:53,945 Well, the verdict is... 862 01:02:55,114 --> 01:02:57,105 we can't have kids. 863 01:02:58,874 --> 01:03:00,944 Oh, Freddie, I'm sorry. 864 01:03:01,914 --> 01:03:03,951 They keep on at me at headquarters. 865 01:03:05,115 --> 01:03:10,985 "When are you going to start breeding? Perfect Nordic pair like you and Lis." 866 01:03:11,035 --> 01:03:13,754 They're obsessed with fucking breeding. 867 01:03:15,315 --> 01:03:18,273 At this rate I'll be stuck a Sturmbannführer forever. 868 01:03:23,115 --> 01:03:26,471 That's not why we want kids, of course, but it doesn't make things any easier. 869 01:03:26,515 --> 01:03:27,995 No. 870 01:03:29,796 --> 01:03:32,757 I had to go to Lis's uncle's doctor in Wiesbaden 871 01:03:32,782 --> 01:03:34,735 in case they tracked my records. 872 01:03:35,516 --> 01:03:38,747 Maybe... that doctor's wrong. 873 01:03:38,796 --> 01:03:40,787 I haven't slept for weeks. 874 01:03:42,396 --> 01:03:46,469 I lie awake all night. I imagine all sorts of crazy things. 875 01:03:49,636 --> 01:03:53,835 Well... we all imagine things. 876 01:03:56,117 --> 01:03:58,187 With me it's music. 877 01:03:58,237 --> 01:04:00,751 I can just be sitting there talking to someone... 878 01:04:10,237 --> 01:04:11,875 Excuse me. 879 01:04:14,917 --> 01:04:18,911 Heil Hitler. Urgent communication for Sturmbannführer Dorbisch. 880 01:04:19,998 --> 01:04:21,351 Freddie. 881 01:04:23,918 --> 01:04:26,637 You're to report to headquarters immediately, sir. 882 01:04:38,838 --> 01:04:41,512 If you were desperate for your wife to have a kid... 883 01:04:42,719 --> 01:04:44,630 would you get someone? 884 01:04:44,679 --> 01:04:47,193 You know, like that lad there? 885 01:04:48,959 --> 01:04:51,393 What is it? What's happened? 886 01:04:52,599 --> 01:04:55,318 Oh, the Jews have shot Vom Rath. 887 01:04:58,479 --> 01:05:00,197 Who the hell is Vom Rath? 888 01:05:00,239 --> 01:05:04,358 Some third fucking secretary in the Paris embassy with a bullet in his abdomen. 889 01:05:04,400 --> 01:05:06,516 Poor sod. 890 01:05:06,560 --> 01:05:09,791 - Well, he's ruined my evening. - Why? 891 01:05:09,840 --> 01:05:12,310 Well, put it this way, if Vom Rath dies 892 01:05:12,335 --> 01:05:14,984 I wouldn't want to be a Jew tomorrow night. 893 01:05:15,920 --> 01:05:20,550 I'd better go and make my apologies. Shit! I haven't had duck for ages. 894 01:05:25,640 --> 01:05:27,711 Well, alas, duty calls. 895 01:05:27,761 --> 01:05:30,833 I must tear myself away from the most delightful of hostesses. 896 01:05:30,881 --> 01:05:35,591 Oh, Freddie... I'll just smell that duck. This is torture. 897 01:05:35,641 --> 01:05:37,438 No peace for the wicked. 898 01:05:39,161 --> 01:05:41,595 Is it all right if I leave Lis here with you? 899 01:05:41,641 --> 01:05:42,369 Of course. 900 01:05:42,394 --> 01:05:44,553 You didn't say where you were going, Freddie. 901 01:05:44,601 --> 01:05:47,877 Oh, I've got to burn down a few synagogues. I could be all night. 902 01:05:47,921 --> 01:05:50,310 You said they'd stopped all that stuff with the Jews. 903 01:05:50,361 --> 01:05:52,671 Yes, that's what I thought. 904 01:05:52,722 --> 01:05:55,282 Not really going to burn down synagogues, are you, darling? 905 01:05:55,322 --> 01:05:57,074 No. 906 01:05:57,122 --> 01:05:59,033 No, first thing is a briefing 907 01:05:59,082 --> 01:06:01,581 to organise a spontaneous demonstration 908 01:06:01,606 --> 01:06:04,226 of popular indignation for tomorrow night. 909 01:06:07,802 --> 01:06:09,076 Cheerio. 910 01:06:33,003 --> 01:06:35,836 He can take care of himself, you know he can. 911 01:06:37,363 --> 01:06:41,152 It's just that... poor Freddie, he hasn't been sleeping. 912 01:06:57,444 --> 01:06:58,797 I... 913 01:07:06,685 --> 01:07:10,519 I just realised... I've left something at work. 914 01:07:12,165 --> 01:07:14,918 Papers I need... 915 01:07:14,965 --> 01:07:16,876 for my lecture tomorrow. 916 01:07:16,925 --> 01:07:17,994 I'm so sorry. 917 01:07:30,046 --> 01:07:31,320 Heil Hitler. 918 01:07:33,086 --> 01:07:35,042 Return to Paris, please. 919 01:07:35,726 --> 01:07:37,637 I'll need to see some exit papers. 920 01:07:40,366 --> 01:07:42,721 I'm sorry, I have to follow procedures. 921 01:07:44,966 --> 01:07:47,639 - Your name, please? - Beckermeier. 922 01:07:47,686 --> 01:07:51,919 Tell me, Beckermeier, do you enjoy working on the railways? 923 01:07:52,767 --> 01:07:53,802 Yes, sir. 924 01:07:53,847 --> 01:07:57,317 Then would you like to further your career in transportation? 925 01:07:59,527 --> 01:08:02,280 Say, digging autobahns? 926 01:08:04,607 --> 01:08:06,882 One return ticket to Paris coming up, sir. 927 01:08:17,008 --> 01:08:18,407 Maurice! 928 01:08:32,608 --> 01:08:35,918 "Come house tomorrow." 929 01:08:44,129 --> 01:08:47,326 No! No, no. Thank you. 930 01:08:48,249 --> 01:08:49,477 Hello. 931 01:08:51,649 --> 01:08:53,082 Halder speaking. 932 01:08:57,289 --> 01:08:58,961 Understood. 933 01:08:59,009 --> 01:09:00,237 What is it? 934 01:09:00,289 --> 01:09:02,724 - Vom Rath died. - Who? 935 01:09:02,770 --> 01:09:05,204 - Secretary at the Paris embassy. - Did you know him? 936 01:09:05,250 --> 01:09:08,879 What? I've been ordered to report for duty tonight. 937 01:09:08,930 --> 01:09:13,082 - But I thought your rank was honorary? - All reserves have been mobilised! 938 01:09:24,570 --> 01:09:29,008 - I've never seen you like this. - I know, forgive me. 939 01:09:29,051 --> 01:09:33,806 - I just... I don't know what to do. - I know what you're thinking. 940 01:09:33,851 --> 01:09:37,685 You're a man of letters, you shouldn't be out there patrolling the streets. 941 01:09:39,531 --> 01:09:43,240 - I never thought it would come to this. - Of course you didn't. 942 01:09:43,291 --> 01:09:46,966 Just think about it, what exactly are you going to be doing tonight? 943 01:09:47,011 --> 01:09:48,842 - Yes. - Keep the peace. 944 01:09:48,891 --> 01:09:51,360 Stop the mob from getting out of control. 945 01:09:51,412 --> 01:09:53,607 - Is that really all it is? - Yes. 946 01:09:54,892 --> 01:09:56,689 You're not going to be in any danger. 947 01:09:56,732 --> 01:10:00,168 It's not me I'm worried about, I'm thinking about Maurice. 948 01:10:00,212 --> 01:10:02,726 - I promised him he'd be all right. - It's not your fault. 949 01:10:02,772 --> 01:10:06,287 - Any Jew with any sense left years ago. - Exactly! 950 01:10:08,772 --> 01:10:11,680 I should have helped him while there was time. 951 01:10:11,705 --> 01:10:13,745 He can take care of himself. 952 01:10:13,772 --> 01:10:18,164 He hasn't got a family. Would you risk everything we have for him? 953 01:10:24,693 --> 01:10:27,491 - He may come here while I'm gone. - John... 954 01:10:33,653 --> 01:10:35,291 If he does, give him these. 955 01:10:35,333 --> 01:10:39,293 - What have you done? - You must... You have to do this for me! 956 01:10:39,334 --> 01:10:41,643 Are you all right? Did I hurt you? 957 01:10:43,134 --> 01:10:44,726 Look at yourself. 958 01:10:48,094 --> 01:10:49,891 Just look at yourself. 959 01:11:09,935 --> 01:11:11,209 Anne... 960 01:11:57,497 --> 01:11:58,976 Maurice! 961 01:12:22,818 --> 01:12:25,093 Please! Help me! 962 01:12:30,338 --> 01:12:31,453 Wait! 963 01:12:31,978 --> 01:12:33,297 Maurice! 964 01:12:41,219 --> 01:12:42,538 Gluckstein! 965 01:12:42,579 --> 01:12:44,888 - Is there a Maurice Gluckstein? - Don't worry, sir. 966 01:12:44,939 --> 01:12:49,251 - None of them will slip through the net. - I have orders to bring him in. 967 01:12:49,299 --> 01:12:51,608 - What did you say the name was? - Gluckstein. 968 01:12:51,659 --> 01:12:54,378 Gluckstein. Do we have a Gluckstein? 969 01:12:54,419 --> 01:12:56,057 Gluckstein! 970 01:12:58,419 --> 01:13:00,091 I am Gluckstein. 971 01:13:05,580 --> 01:13:07,059 That him? 972 01:13:10,300 --> 01:13:12,097 Yes. 973 01:13:17,980 --> 01:13:20,335 OK, move them out! 974 01:13:20,380 --> 01:13:24,055 ♪ The world 975 01:13:27,101 --> 01:13:30,616 ♪ Is deep 976 01:13:34,861 --> 01:13:39,059 ♪ And deeper 977 01:13:42,181 --> 01:13:46,459 ♪ Than the day 978 01:14:13,022 --> 01:14:14,775 Anne? 979 01:14:14,823 --> 01:14:16,620 Anne... 980 01:14:16,663 --> 01:14:18,654 Has he been here? 981 01:14:18,703 --> 01:14:20,421 Who? 982 01:14:20,463 --> 01:14:21,942 Maurice. 983 01:14:22,863 --> 01:14:23,978 No. 984 01:14:25,183 --> 01:14:26,901 No, come to bed. 985 01:14:32,903 --> 01:14:36,710 There is a reference here to your friendship with a Gluckstein. 986 01:14:36,735 --> 01:14:38,400 Maurice Israel Gluckstein. 987 01:14:39,744 --> 01:14:43,293 Mainly a professional relationship, as my doctor. 988 01:14:43,344 --> 01:14:46,142 A psychoanalyst, it says here? 989 01:14:47,024 --> 01:14:49,219 - Yes. - According to our records, 990 01:14:49,264 --> 01:14:54,418 you continued to associate with him after he was prohibited from practising. 991 01:14:55,784 --> 01:14:57,695 Did I? 992 01:14:59,184 --> 01:15:01,015 This would have been 1938. 993 01:15:04,705 --> 01:15:08,095 He did approach me. Now I remember. 994 01:15:10,345 --> 01:15:12,620 To ask for my help in leaving the country. 995 01:15:12,665 --> 01:15:15,225 I, of course, referred him to the proper authorities. 996 01:15:16,145 --> 01:15:17,897 You've written on the Jewish question. 997 01:15:19,305 --> 01:15:22,695 - My field is literature. - Oh, I mean from a racial point of view. 998 01:15:22,745 --> 01:15:25,213 We have reports on your lectures. 999 01:15:25,265 --> 01:15:29,623 Your work at the university is valued by the leadership 1000 01:15:29,666 --> 01:15:34,376 but in times of war, you understand, we all have to give that little extra. 1001 01:15:34,426 --> 01:15:36,178 Of course. 1002 01:15:36,226 --> 01:15:40,185 Now, we're currently engaged in a major resettlement programme in the East. 1003 01:15:41,146 --> 01:15:43,706 Resettlement? Of the Jews? 1004 01:15:43,746 --> 01:15:46,055 Among others. Transports are underway. 1005 01:15:46,106 --> 01:15:49,462 We need to ensure that reception facilities are fully operational. 1006 01:15:49,506 --> 01:15:51,623 We need reports we can trust. 1007 01:15:53,627 --> 01:15:55,185 When would you like me to start? 1008 01:15:57,027 --> 01:15:58,619 With immediate effect. 1009 01:16:02,547 --> 01:16:04,344 Was there something else? 1010 01:16:06,187 --> 01:16:09,020 This... resettlement... 1011 01:16:10,507 --> 01:16:13,419 obviously it's a colossal undertaking. 1012 01:16:13,467 --> 01:16:18,701 I was just wondering, is it still possible to keep accurate records? 1013 01:16:20,108 --> 01:16:22,224 I'm rather proud of this. 1014 01:16:22,268 --> 01:16:25,305 I had a special punch card and sorting system designed. 1015 01:16:25,348 --> 01:16:27,259 State of the art. 1016 01:16:27,308 --> 01:16:30,220 Everything's there. Cross-indexed. 1017 01:16:40,189 --> 01:16:41,986 Very impressive. 1018 01:16:43,229 --> 01:16:45,026 Can you find anybody? 1019 01:16:46,509 --> 01:16:49,023 Might... Might we try a little exercise? 1020 01:16:50,629 --> 01:16:52,347 By all means. 1021 01:16:52,389 --> 01:16:55,825 Say that doctor you mentioned... Gluckstein. 1022 01:16:56,629 --> 01:17:00,588 Would your records be able to tell us where he ended up, for instance? 1023 01:17:02,590 --> 01:17:05,150 - We need to check a record. - Yes, sir. 1024 01:17:07,430 --> 01:17:08,783 Gluckstein. 1025 01:17:09,750 --> 01:17:13,140 The full name's... Maurice Israel. 1026 01:17:18,190 --> 01:17:20,784 - Year of birth? - 1899. 1027 01:17:23,910 --> 01:17:25,583 Or thereabouts. 1028 01:17:27,511 --> 01:17:31,789 Well, I wish I could wait and see the outcome of our little experiment, 1029 01:17:31,831 --> 01:17:35,619 but you wouldn't believe the paperwork that ends up on my desk. Good luck. 1030 01:17:35,671 --> 01:17:37,309 Thank you, sir. 1031 01:17:49,872 --> 01:17:51,863 Gluckstein, M.I. 1032 01:17:53,472 --> 01:17:55,463 Evacuated to Silesia. 1033 01:17:56,912 --> 01:17:59,062 Does it say when he was picked up? 1034 01:18:13,393 --> 01:18:14,792 Thank you. 1035 01:18:28,673 --> 01:18:30,504 Aren't you going to say goodbye? 1036 01:18:32,513 --> 01:18:36,028 - I know what you did. - What are you talking about? 1037 01:18:36,073 --> 01:18:38,747 - He came to the house that night. - Who? 1038 01:18:40,914 --> 01:18:42,905 You turned him in. 1039 01:18:44,714 --> 01:18:46,705 How can you think that? 1040 01:18:49,874 --> 01:18:55,187 One thing you can say for the Gestapo, they keep extremely thorough records. 1041 01:18:56,634 --> 01:18:57,783 Drive on. 1042 01:18:57,834 --> 01:19:01,065 Oh, John... John! Please! 1043 01:19:01,115 --> 01:19:02,264 Please! 1044 01:19:51,317 --> 01:19:52,716 Heil Hitler. 1045 01:19:53,877 --> 01:19:56,710 - Heil Hitler. - Hauptsturmführer Halder? 1046 01:19:58,517 --> 01:20:00,314 I prefer "Professor". 1047 01:20:01,317 --> 01:20:03,194 Step this way, Professor. 1048 01:20:03,877 --> 01:20:05,674 Thank you. 1049 01:20:05,717 --> 01:20:07,833 I trust you'll find everything in order. 1050 01:20:08,637 --> 01:20:12,073 Obersturmbannführer Eichmann will be pleased to hear it. 1051 01:20:12,117 --> 01:20:16,111 In fact, he asked me to carry out a little experiment. 1052 01:20:17,598 --> 01:20:21,477 To check that his records office is fully operational, 1053 01:20:21,518 --> 01:20:24,954 he wanted to see if it is possible to locate a particular individual. 1054 01:20:24,998 --> 01:20:27,637 A fascinating exercise, I'm sure you'll agree. 1055 01:20:29,278 --> 01:20:33,829 The name, selected at random, is Gluckstein. 1056 01:20:35,318 --> 01:20:37,435 Maurice Gluckstein. 1057 01:20:37,479 --> 01:20:41,188 Our records show that he should be here somewhere. 1058 01:20:41,239 --> 01:20:43,208 Sorry to disappoint you, Professor, 1059 01:20:43,233 --> 01:20:46,472 but at any given time we've got up to 30,000 items here. 1060 01:20:46,519 --> 01:20:49,079 And the turnover is considerable. 1061 01:20:49,119 --> 01:20:52,031 Moreover, on arrival, each item is allocated a number, 1062 01:20:52,079 --> 01:20:54,832 which becomes its sole means of identification. 1063 01:20:54,879 --> 01:20:58,474 So all we have to do is find Gluckstein's number? 1064 01:20:58,519 --> 01:21:01,353 - In theory, yes. - But? 1065 01:21:02,440 --> 01:21:04,237 Let me put it this way, Professor, 1066 01:21:04,280 --> 01:21:08,558 I'm sure from Head Office everything looks neat and tidy, 1067 01:21:08,600 --> 01:21:11,194 - but out here... - Can you find this man or not? 1068 01:21:11,240 --> 01:21:13,800 Frankly, not a chance in hell. 1069 01:21:14,600 --> 01:21:16,955 Nine out of ten are processed on arrival. 1070 01:21:17,000 --> 01:21:19,514 No one is here for more than a month or two. 1071 01:21:22,600 --> 01:21:23,999 I see. 1072 01:21:33,601 --> 01:21:34,920 Stop! 1073 01:21:49,002 --> 01:21:50,230 Move! 1074 01:21:56,402 --> 01:21:58,199 Come on! 1075 01:22:06,602 --> 01:22:08,593 Keep moving! 1076 01:25:31,891 --> 01:25:33,483 It's real. 1077 01:26:04,532 --> 01:26:06,602 Move it! Come on, there! 1078 01:28:35,026 --> 01:28:38,526 Source used: Pre Ariant