WEBVTT 00:01:37.596 --> 00:01:48.596 ..:: Presented By ZarFilm Website ::.. ‏.:: www.bolboljan.net ::. 00:01:50.720 --> 00:01:52.234 He said four minutes precisely. 00:02:03.560 --> 00:02:04.550 Non, non, non. 00:02:08.120 --> 00:02:09.110 Quickly. 00:02:23.480 --> 00:02:26.234 Two perfect eggs this time, no? 00:02:26.600 --> 00:02:27.750 Ah. 00:02:34.000 --> 00:02:35.070 Hmm. 00:02:44.920 --> 00:02:46.320 Maybe. 00:02:50.960 --> 00:02:52.394 I blame the chicken. 00:02:53.120 --> 00:02:55.077 Why do hens lay eggs of different sizes? 00:02:55.240 --> 00:02:56.390 It's not you, mon ami. 00:02:56.480 --> 00:02:58.153 These are two perfectly good oeufs. 00:02:58.280 --> 00:02:59.270 Mr. Poirot... 00:02:59.400 --> 00:03:01.073 I've got three religions bent on riot. 00:03:01.280 --> 00:03:02.760 If you're going to perform one of your miracles, 00:03:02.880 --> 00:03:04.109 the time is now. 00:03:06.240 --> 00:03:08.914 Have the eggs. Allons-y! 00:03:17.800 --> 00:03:19.393 Poirot! 00:03:20.960 --> 00:03:23.270 Sorry for the, um... 00:03:26.960 --> 00:03:28.792 It is not the, uh... 00:03:30.120 --> 00:03:33.591 It is the imbalance of the... 00:03:41.280 --> 00:03:42.475 Right. 00:03:42.640 --> 00:03:43.790 That's better. 00:03:43.920 --> 00:03:44.876 Excuse me. Coming through. 00:03:44.960 --> 00:03:46.360 Make way, please. Excuse me. 00:03:47.800 --> 00:03:49.154 Please call for the accused. 00:03:50.440 --> 00:03:51.954 The rabbi... 00:03:52.800 --> 00:03:54.280 the priest... 00:03:55.160 --> 00:03:56.640 and the imam. 00:03:58.840 --> 00:04:01.833 It is like the old joke, yes? 00:04:02.000 --> 00:04:04.151 The rabbi, the priest, and the imam. 00:04:07.040 --> 00:04:09.157 Forgive me, I am Belgian. 00:04:09.320 --> 00:04:10.993 So, let us begin. 00:04:13.000 --> 00:04:15.834 In the Church of the Holy Sepulchre above us... 00:04:16.000 --> 00:04:18.834 three representatives meet under the supervision... 00:04:19.000 --> 00:04:20.593 of the Chief Inspector of Police 00:04:20.680 --> 00:04:23.832 to discuss a divided timetable for market use. 00:04:24.840 --> 00:04:26.638 One hour after this tense meeting... 00:04:26.720 --> 00:04:29.838 a priceless relic is found to be stolen. 00:04:30.880 --> 00:04:36.717 It is said, one of these three men has stolen it. 00:04:36.920 --> 00:04:40.834 The police find no pieces of evidence at all. 00:04:41.000 --> 00:04:43.720 I find one. 00:04:43.880 --> 00:04:48.716 On the meticulously well-kept wall of a fresco... 00:04:48.880 --> 00:04:53.716 a single crack from an indelicate climb... 00:04:53.880 --> 00:04:58.511 with a hard-soled shoe or perhaps a boot. 00:05:03.560 --> 00:05:06.234 So, ladies and gentlemen, we must ask... 00:05:06.400 --> 00:05:09.393 who stands to benefit from the crime. 00:05:11.240 --> 00:05:14.233 Our three holy men live humbly. 00:05:15.240 --> 00:05:17.835 They're thin-soled shoes poor. 00:05:18.560 --> 00:05:23.396 Sudden riches and rubies would be... 00:05:23.560 --> 00:05:26.439 too conspicuous, yes, to enjoy. They do not gain. 00:05:26.600 --> 00:05:29.434 At this point, we need an armed guard at the south gate. 00:05:30.120 --> 00:05:31.793 Thank you very much. 00:05:31.960 --> 00:05:33.235 No, the only one... 00:05:33.400 --> 00:05:38.236 who benefits from the theft and the unrest it causes... 00:05:38.440 --> 00:05:42.070 is a man whose office I had searched this morning... 00:05:42.240 --> 00:05:43.560 as I waited, I have to tell you, 00:05:43.640 --> 00:05:45.393 rather disappointedly upon my breakfast. 00:05:45.560 --> 00:05:47.916 Difficulty with eggs. You don't need to know this. 00:05:48.080 --> 00:05:51.551 A man who is paid lavishly to keep order in Jerusalem. 00:05:51.720 --> 00:05:53.234 I mean, of course, 00:05:53.320 --> 00:05:55.915 the Chief Inspector of the Police. 00:05:56.400 --> 00:05:58.756 A man who does not wish to lose a well-paid post... 00:05:58.960 --> 00:06:00.519 when there is discussion 00:06:00.600 --> 00:06:02.592 among the local peoples of self-governance... 00:06:03.440 --> 00:06:08.231 who does wear boots, and who, I believe, now does regret... 00:06:08.400 --> 00:06:11.313 inviting me to consult on this case. 00:06:11.480 --> 00:06:13.312 How dare you accuse me! 00:06:13.480 --> 00:06:14.755 Please, Sergeant... 00:06:15.640 --> 00:06:17.632 did you search the office as I asked? 00:06:17.800 --> 00:06:18.950 Uh, yes, sir. 00:06:19.120 --> 00:06:21.589 And did you find what I said you might? 00:06:21.760 --> 00:06:23.956 Uh, yes, sir. Just as you said. 00:06:24.120 --> 00:06:25.190 Merci. 00:06:47.600 --> 00:06:48.590 Halt! 00:07:06.520 --> 00:07:07.840 You need to deliver that, Captain. 00:07:07.920 --> 00:07:09.070 It should be through first thing in the morning. 00:07:09.160 --> 00:07:10.355 Very good, sir. 00:07:11.360 --> 00:07:13.750 Luggage is on board, sir. 00:07:14.440 --> 00:07:17.353 I won the right to escort you to your boat. 00:07:19.280 --> 00:07:21.192 To Stamboul, then? 00:07:21.280 --> 00:07:24.000 Will you be back to London straight off? 00:07:24.840 --> 00:07:29.676 I am tired, and I have earned myself a little holiday. 00:07:29.880 --> 00:07:31.200 I want to look at paintings 00:07:31.280 --> 00:07:33.875 and have too much time on my hands. 00:07:35.360 --> 00:07:37.192 You are staring. Does it stop? 00:07:38.040 --> 00:07:39.793 It's just... 00:07:39.960 --> 00:07:41.713 How did you know it was him, sir? 00:07:41.800 --> 00:07:43.792 From just a tiny crack on the wall. 00:07:43.960 --> 00:07:46.475 I have the advantage... 00:07:46.640 --> 00:07:49.553 I can only see the world as it should be. 00:07:49.720 --> 00:07:52.554 And when it is not, the imperfection stands out... 00:07:52.720 --> 00:07:56.999 like the nose in the middle of a face. 00:07:57.840 --> 00:08:00.355 It makes most of life unbearable. 00:08:00.520 --> 00:08:04.912 But it is useful in the detection of crime. 00:08:05.080 --> 00:08:07.311 But it's as though you see into their hearts 00:08:07.400 --> 00:08:09.676 and divine their true natures. 00:08:09.880 --> 00:08:12.236 And whatever people say, 00:08:12.320 --> 00:08:15.233 there is right, there is wrong. 00:08:15.400 --> 00:08:17.039 There is nothing in between. 00:08:19.920 --> 00:08:21.240 We must part here. 00:08:21.400 --> 00:08:23.073 Oh, no, sir, I'm to escort you on the ferry. 00:08:23.880 --> 00:08:25.234 Au revoir, mon capitaine. 00:08:25.320 --> 00:08:27.039 We must never meet again. 00:08:27.200 --> 00:08:29.157 Could you straighten your tie, please? Just a little. 00:08:29.360 --> 00:08:31.079 - Yes. - That is perfect. 00:08:33.600 --> 00:08:35.353 Final passengers, please! 00:08:37.680 --> 00:08:38.875 Oh, I'm sorry. 00:08:40.840 --> 00:08:42.877 Will be fixed soon. 00:08:43.080 --> 00:08:44.514 But, will it be fixed in time? 00:08:44.600 --> 00:08:45.670 We are working! 00:08:45.760 --> 00:08:48.036 I have a connection in Stamboul. 00:08:48.120 --> 00:08:50.271 Leaves tomorrow at seven. 00:08:50.440 --> 00:08:53.877 There's a very ill patient waiting for me in London. 00:08:55.400 --> 00:08:56.800 I am a doctor. 00:08:58.440 --> 00:08:59.635 Doctor. 00:09:00.440 --> 00:09:02.113 I am a doctor. 00:09:03.280 --> 00:09:05.954 I am shouting at you in English, 00:09:06.080 --> 00:09:08.720 and now I'm doing it louder and slower. 00:09:08.880 --> 00:09:11.793 Very silly, forgive me. 00:09:11.880 --> 00:09:14.634 May I help? Let me help. 00:09:16.080 --> 00:09:18.311 I know your mustache. 00:09:18.480 --> 00:09:20.472 From the papers. 00:09:20.560 --> 00:09:22.756 You're the detective, Hercules Poirot? 00:09:23.280 --> 00:09:27.752 Hercule Poirot. I do not slay the lions. Mademoiselle. 00:09:29.920 --> 00:09:31.320 Mary Debenham, monsieur. 00:09:31.400 --> 00:09:33.153 I'll forget a name but never a face. 00:09:33.320 --> 00:09:35.312 Not yours, anyway. 00:09:35.480 --> 00:09:36.800 You come from Baghdad? 00:09:38.320 --> 00:09:41.677 It's true. No detail escapes his notice. 00:09:41.840 --> 00:09:43.638 - Your ticket. - Ah. 00:09:45.400 --> 00:09:47.517 I might also ask you if you enjoyed your time there... 00:09:47.680 --> 00:09:49.080 as a governess? 00:09:49.760 --> 00:09:52.832 The chalk on your sleeve and the geography primer. 00:09:53.000 --> 00:09:57.517 A governess or a cartographer. I made my gamble. 00:09:59.640 --> 00:10:01.120 I always begin them with geography... 00:10:01.280 --> 00:10:03.590 and monster them till they have the world down cold. 00:10:03.760 --> 00:10:05.831 They may get lost in life... 00:10:06.040 --> 00:10:08.271 but I'll be damned if they don't know where they are. 00:10:10.280 --> 00:10:14.354 Well, our chains are free. Right on time. 00:10:29.520 --> 00:10:32.115 I feel so free out here on the water. 00:10:32.280 --> 00:10:34.317 I wish I could enjoy it. 00:10:35.560 --> 00:10:36.880 We should be out of this, Mary. 00:10:37.000 --> 00:10:38.229 Not now. 00:10:39.320 --> 00:10:41.312 When it's all over. 00:10:41.480 --> 00:10:42.960 When it's done. 00:10:43.160 --> 00:10:45.391 Then, nothing can touch us. 00:11:16.760 --> 00:11:18.717 Ah, my holiday begins here. 00:11:19.480 --> 00:11:24.157 I can see the soul of the city in these humble breads. 00:11:24.320 --> 00:11:27.836 The world insists on destruction, yet here... 00:11:27.960 --> 00:11:31.715 masterpieces are baked to order every day. 00:11:31.800 --> 00:11:33.359 Monsieur Poirot! 00:11:33.440 --> 00:11:36.114 Mohammed! 00:11:37.840 --> 00:11:38.830 Mohammed, my friend... 00:11:39.400 --> 00:11:41.198 you are an artist. 00:11:41.360 --> 00:11:43.158 Ah! My friend! 00:11:43.320 --> 00:11:44.800 Sorry. 00:11:44.960 --> 00:11:46.679 Here. Come, come. 00:11:46.840 --> 00:11:48.035 Don't mind us, we're just looking 00:11:48.120 --> 00:11:49.520 for a place to have a private argument. 00:11:49.600 --> 00:11:51.193 It should take some 20 minutes or so... 00:11:51.280 --> 00:11:52.270 at which point we will both 00:11:52.360 --> 00:11:53.794 come to an agreement, or at least I will. 00:11:53.960 --> 00:11:55.155 Monsieur Bouc! 00:11:55.640 --> 00:11:57.871 Poirot! In the kitchen? 00:11:58.040 --> 00:11:59.997 Well, of course, this man will sniff out 00:12:00.080 --> 00:12:01.480 a perfect pastry faster than he catches... 00:12:01.640 --> 00:12:02.630 a jewel thief. 00:12:02.800 --> 00:12:04.200 Mon ami! 00:12:04.360 --> 00:12:05.840 Now, I am no longer a policeman. 00:12:05.920 --> 00:12:07.798 I cannot bail you out when this goes badly, eh? 00:12:09.240 --> 00:12:11.311 This is my dear, old friend, the esteemed... 00:12:11.480 --> 00:12:13.153 Poirot, who I knew before the esteem. 00:12:13.240 --> 00:12:14.469 Hercule Poirot, this is... 00:12:14.640 --> 00:12:15.630 - A prostitute. - She is. 00:12:15.800 --> 00:12:18.440 I am. Bouc, you did not tell me you had famous friends. 00:12:18.520 --> 00:12:19.510 We're friends because 00:12:19.600 --> 00:12:20.590 I'm the only person who never asks him... 00:12:20.680 --> 00:12:23.354 any questions about his cases, because I don't care. 00:12:23.520 --> 00:12:25.239 And he never judges me for being a terrible person. 00:12:25.320 --> 00:12:26.356 Indeed you are. 00:12:26.440 --> 00:12:29.080 Madame, Bouc, please join me for a drink, yes? 00:12:29.240 --> 00:12:30.640 You only have me for an hour. 00:12:30.800 --> 00:12:32.678 I ride on the Orient Express at seven, 00:12:32.760 --> 00:12:34.433 official director business. 00:12:34.600 --> 00:12:36.159 Uncle pays me absurdly 00:12:36.240 --> 00:12:37.640 to stay onboard his gorgeous train... 00:12:37.800 --> 00:12:38.916 and far away from him... 00:12:39.080 --> 00:12:40.196 at the home office... 00:12:40.400 --> 00:12:41.834 consigned to wine and dine 00:12:41.920 --> 00:12:43.149 handsome officials for all eternity. 00:12:43.360 --> 00:12:44.589 There is an art to nepotism. 00:12:44.760 --> 00:12:46.717 And you are its Michelangelo! 00:12:46.800 --> 00:12:47.790 Mr. Poirot. 00:12:47.880 --> 00:12:48.870 Are you a prostitute as well? 00:12:49.080 --> 00:12:50.480 Certainly not. 00:12:50.560 --> 00:12:51.630 Is this man bothering you? 00:12:51.800 --> 00:12:52.995 He is about to. 00:12:53.160 --> 00:12:54.594 You are from the British consulate. 00:12:54.680 --> 00:12:56.353 - I am, sir. - It is the Kassner case. 00:12:56.960 --> 00:12:58.280 Why, yes. 00:12:58.440 --> 00:13:00.238 I was correct in certain predictions? 00:13:00.720 --> 00:13:02.313 Quite. 00:13:02.680 --> 00:13:04.000 I do not need to read the telegram. 00:13:04.080 --> 00:13:05.116 Oh, how fun. 00:13:05.280 --> 00:13:06.760 Did someone cheat, or die? 00:13:06.920 --> 00:13:08.434 Unfortunately, both. 00:13:11.080 --> 00:13:12.400 Someone has... 00:13:12.600 --> 00:13:15.195 interrupted my longing for rest. 00:13:15.360 --> 00:13:17.670 It appears that I must travel with you tonight, Bouc. 00:13:17.840 --> 00:13:19.752 Can you find me a cabin on the Orient Express? 00:13:19.920 --> 00:13:20.990 My friend... 00:13:21.160 --> 00:13:22.992 I may not be good for much, but I sure as hell 00:13:23.080 --> 00:13:24.400 can get you a bed on my train... 00:13:24.560 --> 00:13:25.994 in the dead of winter. Three days... 00:13:26.200 --> 00:13:30.035 free of care, concern or crime. You will love it. 00:13:30.240 --> 00:13:32.835 Mademoiselle, it has been a pleasure. Sir. 00:13:33.520 --> 00:13:35.318 Your luggage has been collected 00:13:35.400 --> 00:13:36.959 and your expenses paid. 00:13:37.120 --> 00:13:38.873 You will be met at Calais... 00:13:39.040 --> 00:13:41.430 and then escorted to Dover, 00:13:41.520 --> 00:13:43.671 and then by rail to London Victoria. 00:13:43.880 --> 00:13:45.234 I would like to formally 00:13:45.320 --> 00:13:46.549 - express gratitude. - Please, don't speak. 00:13:46.760 --> 00:13:48.433 You make it worse. 00:13:55.680 --> 00:13:57.592 - Here's a tip for you, pal. - Thank you, Mr. Marquez. 00:13:57.760 --> 00:13:58.830 I didn't even carry your luggage. 00:13:59.000 --> 00:14:00.150 Oh, I had a good week. 00:14:00.360 --> 00:14:01.919 We celebrate when fortune smiles, 00:14:02.000 --> 00:14:03.798 and we share the good fortune. 00:14:03.960 --> 00:14:06.031 Remember to say nice things about us Americans, huh? 00:14:11.720 --> 00:14:12.836 No! 00:14:13.000 --> 00:14:14.036 Hey, stop! 00:14:18.960 --> 00:14:20.189 Monsieur, bonsoir. 00:14:20.360 --> 00:14:21.555 For you, Mr. Ratchett, 00:14:21.640 --> 00:14:23.472 the best table in the house. 00:14:28.600 --> 00:14:30.273 Just here, sir. The very best table. 00:14:30.440 --> 00:14:32.193 No, I want that one. 00:14:37.480 --> 00:14:40.439 Hey, Masterman. You got everything? 00:14:40.600 --> 00:14:42.671 Kind of you to inquire, Mr. MacQueen. 00:14:42.760 --> 00:14:44.592 I do not make mistakes. 00:14:47.280 --> 00:14:49.670 Oh, my goodness! It's Count Andrenyi. 00:14:49.840 --> 00:14:50.910 Come, come, come. 00:14:51.080 --> 00:14:53.834 I saw you dance at the Monte Cristo. 00:14:53.920 --> 00:14:55.718 Could I take your photograph? 00:15:05.120 --> 00:15:06.713 Please, my face, no! 00:15:29.960 --> 00:15:31.314 Sorry. 00:15:41.680 --> 00:15:44.275 The Simplon Orient Express... 00:15:44.440 --> 00:15:48.070 with stops in Sofia, Niš, Belgrade, Vinkovci, Brod... 00:15:48.240 --> 00:15:50.436 with transfers to Bucharest, Zagreb, 00:15:50.520 --> 00:15:52.193 Trieste, Venezia, Milan, Lausanne... 00:15:52.360 --> 00:15:54.511 Dijon, Paris, Boulogne, Calais... 00:15:54.720 --> 00:15:56.074 with connection to Dover and London, 00:15:56.200 --> 00:15:57.350 leaves in fifteen minutes! 00:15:57.560 --> 00:15:59.631 This way, Michel! Precious cargo. 00:15:59.720 --> 00:16:01.359 I need a first-class compartment. 00:16:01.560 --> 00:16:03.438 Give special care to my friend, Michel. 00:16:03.560 --> 00:16:05.040 I want him pampered like a zoo panda. 00:16:05.200 --> 00:16:06.190 But Monsieur Bouc, we are fully booked. 00:16:06.280 --> 00:16:07.316 There's no space left. 00:16:07.400 --> 00:16:09.198 Then we make space. He can have the number eleven. 00:16:09.400 --> 00:16:11.232 The eleven is always kept open for official use. 00:16:11.400 --> 00:16:12.720 It's very comfortable. 00:16:12.880 --> 00:16:13.836 Eleven is taken. 00:16:13.920 --> 00:16:15.240 The Austrian professor booked it two days ago. 00:16:15.320 --> 00:16:16.436 There is not one first-class 00:16:16.560 --> 00:16:17.630 sleeper car on the whole train? 00:16:17.800 --> 00:16:18.790 Negative, sir. 00:16:18.960 --> 00:16:21.077 Second-class? There's no space left at all. 00:16:21.240 --> 00:16:22.879 Mademoiselle Debenham. 00:16:23.080 --> 00:16:24.958 Mr. Poirot, are you joining us? 00:16:25.120 --> 00:16:27.112 It depends who wins this debate. 00:16:27.280 --> 00:16:28.600 Have all the passengers arrived? 00:16:28.800 --> 00:16:31.315 All but one. Mr. Harris. 00:16:31.480 --> 00:16:32.834 "All passengers must check in 00:16:32.920 --> 00:16:34.957 "at least one half hour prior to time of departure... 00:16:35.120 --> 00:16:36.759 "or their seat may be forfeit." 00:16:36.920 --> 00:16:39.389 The half hour has passed. The seat is forfeit. 00:16:39.600 --> 00:16:41.319 Please take Monsieur Poirot's luggage 00:16:41.400 --> 00:16:43.676 to number three with Mr. MacQueen. 00:16:43.840 --> 00:16:45.911 - Merci, Bouc. - Enjoy, my friend. 00:16:46.080 --> 00:16:47.480 - Welcome, sir. - Merci. 00:16:50.320 --> 00:16:52.915 Number three is unlucky. 00:16:55.360 --> 00:16:56.396 Oh! 00:16:56.480 --> 00:16:58.836 Apologies, madame. I meant no disrespect. 00:16:59.000 --> 00:17:01.799 Well, you could try to mean a little. 00:17:02.680 --> 00:17:04.717 One thing about train travel, 00:17:04.800 --> 00:17:06.757 you're always knocking into somebody. 00:17:06.960 --> 00:17:08.076 It's wonderful. 00:17:08.240 --> 00:17:10.596 Though, I am looking forward to getting back. 00:17:10.800 --> 00:17:13.713 Travel is fine for spicy food, mosques, meeting men. 00:17:13.880 --> 00:17:17.191 But eventually, you just miss your own bed. 00:17:20.120 --> 00:17:25.149 I've been accused of husband hunting abroad. 00:17:26.360 --> 00:17:28.113 Well, I can't, in all honesty, deny it. 00:17:28.200 --> 00:17:30.396 I like my time alone, I do. 00:17:30.560 --> 00:17:32.631 But a lady has certain needs 00:17:32.720 --> 00:17:35.440 that deserve to be met if she has any money... 00:17:35.600 --> 00:17:37.432 and preferably, on a regular basis. 00:17:37.520 --> 00:17:39.113 Oh! 00:17:40.600 --> 00:17:44.435 Oh, my! Fire in the kitchen! 00:17:44.600 --> 00:17:46.398 Farewell, madame. 00:17:47.360 --> 00:17:48.350 Good evening. 00:17:48.440 --> 00:17:49.430 Bonsoir. 00:17:50.400 --> 00:17:51.675 Number nine. 00:17:51.880 --> 00:17:53.633 - Good evening. - Bonsoir, bonsoir. 00:17:53.760 --> 00:17:55.319 How you doing? Bonsoir. 00:17:55.560 --> 00:17:56.994 Oh. Excusez-moi. 00:17:57.160 --> 00:17:58.799 No, after you. 00:17:58.960 --> 00:18:00.155 Merci, merci. 00:18:02.280 --> 00:18:03.475 Ah number three. 00:18:04.720 --> 00:18:06.598 You are Mr MacQueen? 00:18:06.760 --> 00:18:08.592 Yeah. I think you might have the wrong berth. 00:18:09.120 --> 00:18:10.190 Uh... 00:18:10.320 --> 00:18:12.471 Sorry, is there a problem sir? 00:18:12.840 --> 00:18:14.115 No, no problem. 00:18:14.520 --> 00:18:15.510 The train is full. 00:18:15.680 --> 00:18:20.471 I think that we are, how do you say... "bunkies." 00:18:22.160 --> 00:18:23.230 Really? 00:18:23.400 --> 00:18:26.199 I am equally disappointed in you. This is nice. 00:18:35.080 --> 00:18:36.639 Come along, darlings. 00:19:03.520 --> 00:19:04.670 No. 00:19:08.520 --> 00:19:09.670 No. 00:19:11.280 --> 00:19:12.350 This? 00:19:15.920 --> 00:19:18.310 Why am I not yet unpacked? 00:19:20.280 --> 00:19:21.873 Five minutes to departure. 00:19:21.960 --> 00:19:23.997 Final call for passengers! 00:19:32.960 --> 00:19:34.758 Shall we brush you? 00:19:34.920 --> 00:19:37.674 What the hell is taking them so long? 00:19:37.840 --> 00:19:39.513 Soon as we get out of here, have them make up the bed. 00:19:39.680 --> 00:19:40.830 It's already arranged, Mr. Ratchett. 00:19:41.000 --> 00:19:43.310 No, I want the bed made. And bring my Dictaphone. 00:19:44.920 --> 00:19:46.195 Dogs on the table. 00:19:46.280 --> 00:19:48.476 Most disgusting thing I've ever seen in my life. 00:19:48.640 --> 00:19:50.233 - Yes, sir. - I want you to get MacQueen... 00:19:50.400 --> 00:19:52.960 and have him bring every receipt from the Milan sale. 00:19:53.120 --> 00:19:54.395 - I want you to get it done. - Yes, sir. 00:19:54.560 --> 00:19:56.119 I want you to get it done now. 00:20:01.000 --> 00:20:03.390 - Did I say get it done now? - Right away, sir. 00:21:04.640 --> 00:21:06.871 "Better watch yourself." 00:21:08.240 --> 00:21:09.833 Your coffee, Mr. Ratchett. 00:21:13.400 --> 00:21:14.595 Who did this? 00:21:14.760 --> 00:21:16.592 I can't say, sir. 00:21:28.520 --> 00:21:29.954 Good evening, Mrs. Hubbard. 00:21:30.120 --> 00:21:31.634 Hello there, Mr. Masterman. 00:21:48.760 --> 00:21:49.989 Well, hello. 00:21:52.120 --> 00:21:54.840 Eyes linger any longer, I'll have to charge rent. 00:21:55.480 --> 00:21:57.073 I'll pay. 00:21:57.440 --> 00:22:00.000 Mmm. Have another drink. 00:22:01.840 --> 00:22:03.354 Are you insulted? 00:22:03.440 --> 00:22:05.636 Hmm. Disappointed. 00:22:06.400 --> 00:22:09.154 Some men have a good look. 00:22:09.320 --> 00:22:11.118 All they have to do is... 00:22:11.280 --> 00:22:12.634 keep their mouth shut, 00:22:12.720 --> 00:22:14.598 and they can take home any prize they want. 00:22:16.840 --> 00:22:19.958 Still, the mouth opens. 00:22:36.040 --> 00:22:37.554 Is everything all right, Mrs. Hubbard? 00:22:37.720 --> 00:22:40.758 You have a strong intuition, I know. 00:22:42.920 --> 00:22:45.833 My second husband used to say just so. 00:22:46.000 --> 00:22:48.993 Hold that, it was my first. 00:22:49.160 --> 00:22:50.150 Yeah. 00:22:50.240 --> 00:22:52.038 Brightest man I ever met. 00:22:52.200 --> 00:22:55.318 Face like a turnip, but I loved that turnip. 00:22:56.840 --> 00:22:58.832 It was nice to talk. 00:23:05.360 --> 00:23:06.999 Good night. 00:23:23.680 --> 00:23:25.239 Monsieur Poirot? 00:23:25.400 --> 00:23:27.198 Entrez, Pierre Michel. 00:23:29.600 --> 00:23:30.590 Voilà. 00:23:30.720 --> 00:23:32.632 When you take supper... 00:23:32.800 --> 00:23:33.870 I will move Monsieur MacQueen 00:23:33.960 --> 00:23:35.076 into Monsieur Bouc's compartment. 00:23:35.160 --> 00:23:36.753 You travel first class, monsieur. 00:23:38.240 --> 00:23:40.755 Ah, impeccable. Merci. 00:23:41.680 --> 00:23:42.670 Bon appétit. 00:23:42.840 --> 00:23:43.751 ...and the eggs? 00:24:06.560 --> 00:24:07.880 Good afternoon. 00:24:08.040 --> 00:24:09.315 Ah, Mrs. Hubbard. 00:24:09.480 --> 00:24:10.834 Good afternoon. 00:24:12.400 --> 00:24:13.675 There we are. 00:24:13.840 --> 00:24:15.672 Compliments of the Orient Express. 00:24:15.760 --> 00:24:17.274 Thank you, Mr. Bouc. 00:24:17.440 --> 00:24:20.592 I am here for all of your needs. 00:24:20.760 --> 00:24:22.114 No, thank you. I do not drink. 00:24:22.280 --> 00:24:24.590 It does not agree with you? 00:24:24.760 --> 00:24:27.559 Sin does not agree with me. 00:24:27.720 --> 00:24:30.952 Vice is where the devil finds his darlings. 00:24:31.120 --> 00:24:33.112 We should no longer speak. 00:24:34.880 --> 00:24:36.633 Good afternoon. 00:24:36.800 --> 00:24:41.352 Monsieur. How about a apéritif? 00:24:41.520 --> 00:24:43.239 I regret I have an appointment 00:24:43.360 --> 00:24:45.352 with the director of the train. 00:24:45.520 --> 00:24:47.910 He was gonna leave anyway. 00:24:48.080 --> 00:24:51.073 Please, sir. Madame, madame. 00:24:51.240 --> 00:24:53.630 Madame, madame. 00:24:54.240 --> 00:24:55.913 All settled in? 00:24:57.160 --> 00:24:59.880 - Ah, merci! - As advertised. 00:25:00.040 --> 00:25:03.875 And yet, the best things on the train are not food. 00:25:07.240 --> 00:25:08.390 You know there's something about... 00:25:08.560 --> 00:25:10.233 a tangle of strangers pressed together 00:25:10.360 --> 00:25:11.714 for days on end, with nothing in common... 00:25:11.880 --> 00:25:13.872 but the need to go from one place to another... 00:25:14.040 --> 00:25:16.077 then never to see each other again. 00:25:16.280 --> 00:25:18.431 Boredom plus anonymity plus a... 00:25:18.600 --> 00:25:20.592 constant, gentle rocking. 00:25:21.600 --> 00:25:24.274 With your hobbies, you will never amount to anything. 00:25:24.440 --> 00:25:25.920 - God, I hope so. - Hmm. 00:25:27.080 --> 00:25:28.434 Order me the fish. 00:25:31.080 --> 00:25:33.436 Um, exchange grouper for sole, 00:25:33.560 --> 00:25:36.075 escarole for the potato, and... 00:25:37.080 --> 00:25:38.434 the beef sauce for the velouté. 00:25:39.640 --> 00:25:43.395 Garçon, that sounds superb. The same for me. 00:25:45.800 --> 00:25:47.473 The Princess Dragomiroff. 00:25:48.200 --> 00:25:49.953 You know, if I ever were to marry for money, 00:25:50.040 --> 00:25:51.554 I'd marry for that much money. 00:25:52.720 --> 00:25:53.949 I brushed Dalia this morning. 00:25:54.120 --> 00:25:56.760 No, you tortured my darling doggy. 00:25:56.920 --> 00:25:58.149 I asked you to brush her. 00:25:58.320 --> 00:26:00.471 Are you still enjoying your Dickens? 00:26:00.640 --> 00:26:02.472 Very much, mon ami. 00:26:02.640 --> 00:26:04.552 You know, with your books and your capers, 00:26:04.640 --> 00:26:06.313 you are missing out on romance. 00:26:07.480 --> 00:26:09.949 Romance never goes unpunished. 00:26:10.560 --> 00:26:11.994 There was, uh... 00:26:15.080 --> 00:26:17.800 There was someone once. 00:26:29.320 --> 00:26:33.155 I would prefer, in the future, to be sat not with that man. 00:26:33.360 --> 00:26:35.750 Like should be seated with like. 00:26:35.840 --> 00:26:37.797 We are not alike. 00:26:38.920 --> 00:26:40.274 Not all of us are so concerned 00:26:40.360 --> 00:26:42.795 with the separateness of races, Professor. 00:26:42.960 --> 00:26:45.191 It is out of respect for all kinds 00:26:45.320 --> 00:26:47.789 that I prefer to keep them separate. 00:26:48.000 --> 00:26:50.959 To mix your red wine and the white 00:26:51.040 --> 00:26:52.997 would be to ruin them both. 00:27:00.200 --> 00:27:02.192 I like a good rosé. 00:27:45.760 --> 00:27:47.752 Hey, how you doing? Would you mind... 00:27:47.920 --> 00:27:49.354 if I joined you? 00:27:50.600 --> 00:27:52.796 Dessert is an indulgence... 00:27:52.960 --> 00:27:56.920 and I feel kinda silly and stupid indulging alone. 00:27:57.080 --> 00:27:59.549 I am at my happiest alone. 00:28:00.280 --> 00:28:01.475 But... 00:28:01.640 --> 00:28:04.439 for a small piece of your fragelité, 00:28:04.520 --> 00:28:05.590 please join me. 00:28:05.760 --> 00:28:09.197 Oh, with pleasure. Excuse me, another fork? 00:28:11.880 --> 00:28:13.837 I've been trying to make your acquaintance, Mr. Poirot. 00:28:13.960 --> 00:28:14.950 Merci. 00:28:15.600 --> 00:28:19.389 I never ever sat so close to fame before. 00:28:19.560 --> 00:28:21.597 No, I tell a lie. 00:28:21.800 --> 00:28:24.634 Once, I was on a bus with Ty Cobb. 00:28:26.120 --> 00:28:28.430 - Ball player, Detroit. - Ah. 00:28:30.960 --> 00:28:33.953 Would you mind if I have the little curly bit at the top? 00:28:34.120 --> 00:28:36.396 You're an odd bird there. 00:28:37.440 --> 00:28:39.636 You're a strange, peculiar man. 00:28:39.800 --> 00:28:40.870 I am of an age 00:28:40.960 --> 00:28:42.917 where I know what I like and what I do not like. 00:28:43.080 --> 00:28:45.959 What I like, I enjoy enormously. 00:28:46.120 --> 00:28:48.476 What I dislike, I cannot abide. 00:28:48.640 --> 00:28:51.155 For instance, the temporary pleasantries 00:28:51.280 --> 00:28:54.000 before what is determined to be a business discussion. 00:28:54.640 --> 00:28:56.120 You're fun. 00:28:57.440 --> 00:28:58.476 All right. 00:28:59.600 --> 00:29:01.831 I would like to offer you a job. 00:29:03.640 --> 00:29:05.677 "The avenger of the innocent." 00:29:05.760 --> 00:29:06.989 It's what they call you in the papers. 00:29:07.160 --> 00:29:08.480 And you are an innocent? 00:29:08.680 --> 00:29:10.273 I'm a businessman. 00:29:10.440 --> 00:29:15.276 I'm an art dealer. I mean, I'm new to it. 00:29:15.480 --> 00:29:18.279 But my beginner's luck has panned out. 00:29:19.160 --> 00:29:20.753 Relics, antiquities. 00:29:20.920 --> 00:29:24.118 Rugs, weird. Orientals. 00:29:25.080 --> 00:29:29.518 I'm new to the game, so I got the amateur eyeball. 00:29:29.680 --> 00:29:33.515 But I got a little problem with these, uh... 00:29:33.680 --> 00:29:35.751 so-called appraisers. 00:29:35.960 --> 00:29:37.872 You can't trust a one of 'em. 00:29:40.160 --> 00:29:41.992 Some of my customers... 00:29:43.040 --> 00:29:44.190 they buy a piece... 00:29:44.360 --> 00:29:48.479 they find out that they're not exactly original... 00:29:48.680 --> 00:29:50.034 which is hardly my fault... 00:29:50.200 --> 00:29:53.876 if a Kashan silk scarf is a fake. 00:29:54.040 --> 00:29:55.110 Right? Huh? 00:29:55.280 --> 00:29:56.509 C'est bon. 00:29:58.880 --> 00:30:01.395 But I've managed to make a few enemies, is the thing. 00:30:01.560 --> 00:30:04.712 I got a few letters, people making threats. 00:30:05.720 --> 00:30:08.360 I think, most likely, it's the Italians. 00:30:08.960 --> 00:30:12.954 I sold them a set of Oriental carpets in Milan. 00:30:14.240 --> 00:30:18.075 And the buyers weren't so happy with the provenance. 00:30:19.320 --> 00:30:22.233 And they want their money back with interest, you know? 00:30:22.320 --> 00:30:23.310 Italians. 00:30:24.040 --> 00:30:25.394 A guinea's a guinea. 00:30:26.400 --> 00:30:29.996 And then comes along the genius detective. 00:30:30.160 --> 00:30:31.389 Me? 00:30:31.600 --> 00:30:34.991 - Yes, you. Hercules Poirot. - Hercule. 00:30:37.040 --> 00:30:38.315 Um... 00:30:38.520 --> 00:30:39.840 Here's what I'd like to do. 00:30:40.000 --> 00:30:43.038 I would like to hire you to watch my back... 00:30:43.200 --> 00:30:45.271 until I get someplace safe. 00:30:46.520 --> 00:30:48.751 It's easy money for you. 00:30:48.920 --> 00:30:50.752 And it's peace of mind for me, you know? 00:30:50.920 --> 00:30:52.593 - I understand. - Good. 00:30:52.760 --> 00:30:53.750 I refuse. 00:30:53.840 --> 00:30:55.877 I'm sorry? That's bad. 00:30:57.120 --> 00:31:00.352 Maybe I didn't make myself clear enough. 00:31:00.520 --> 00:31:04.514 You see, someone's out to get me. 00:31:04.680 --> 00:31:08.560 And I know I'm not the best guy born, not by a long shot. 00:31:08.760 --> 00:31:10.353 And if there's a world after this one, 00:31:10.440 --> 00:31:12.716 I will face judgment just like you. 00:31:12.800 --> 00:31:13.790 But... 00:31:16.400 --> 00:31:19.757 I ain't in no goddamn rush to do it. 00:31:20.200 --> 00:31:22.112 - You're holding a gun on me? - No. 00:31:22.280 --> 00:31:24.920 Not you. On the world. 00:31:25.080 --> 00:31:27.470 I exist in the world. Do not point a gun at me. 00:31:27.640 --> 00:31:29.313 How's ten thousand sound for a week? 00:31:29.480 --> 00:31:31.472 It's a generous offer, Mr. Ratchett. I must decline. 00:31:31.640 --> 00:31:32.630 Fifteen thousand? 00:31:32.720 --> 00:31:33.870 You didn't hear me. I decline. 00:31:34.040 --> 00:31:35.474 Oh, I get it. 00:31:36.400 --> 00:31:41.156 It's not flashy enough for the great Hercules Poirot, huh? 00:31:41.320 --> 00:31:42.390 No flashbulbs... 00:31:42.560 --> 00:31:43.550 You sell fakes to gangsters. 00:31:43.640 --> 00:31:45.279 You're suffering the consequences. 00:31:45.440 --> 00:31:47.557 I detect criminals. I do not protect them. 00:31:49.120 --> 00:31:51.237 So you say "no" to my dirty money. 00:31:51.400 --> 00:31:53.312 I say "no" to you, Mr. Ratchett. 00:31:54.320 --> 00:31:56.596 Business with the gun, right? Is that what it was? 00:31:56.760 --> 00:31:58.956 It is far more personal than that. 00:32:00.680 --> 00:32:02.672 I do not like your face. 00:32:05.160 --> 00:32:06.992 If you will excuse me. 00:32:08.160 --> 00:32:10.152 You liked my cake, didn't you? 00:32:10.360 --> 00:32:11.760 The cake was excellent. 00:32:11.840 --> 00:32:14.275 Have a pleasant afternoon, Mr. Ratchett. 00:32:38.840 --> 00:32:40.035 Thank you. 00:32:40.880 --> 00:32:43.270 Ooh! Cold. 00:32:58.240 --> 00:32:59.356 Hmm. 00:33:04.080 --> 00:33:06.276 My sweet Katherine. 00:33:08.520 --> 00:33:09.795 My love. 00:33:19.400 --> 00:33:22.234 Mr. Dickens. 00:33:36.760 --> 00:33:38.114 Mr. Ratchett? 00:33:46.280 --> 00:33:48.033 Mr. Ratchett? 00:33:48.280 --> 00:33:49.396 It's nothing. 00:33:51.400 --> 00:33:52.072 Very good sir. 00:33:52.120 --> 00:33:52.632 Good night. 00:34:14.280 --> 00:34:15.236 Mrs. Hubbard? 00:34:15.320 --> 00:34:17.232 It's always Mrs. Hubbard. 00:34:17.400 --> 00:34:18.880 Mrs. Hubbard. 00:35:13.520 --> 00:35:15.352 Did we die? 00:35:15.520 --> 00:35:18.194 Ladies and gentlemen, the train has been derailed. 00:35:18.880 --> 00:35:20.360 Are you all right, Mr. Marquez? 00:35:20.520 --> 00:35:22.432 I'm fine. Thank you. 00:35:22.520 --> 00:35:23.510 You'll be safest in your cabins. 00:35:23.680 --> 00:35:25.000 Mr. Bouc will speak to you all... 00:35:25.160 --> 00:35:26.196 in the morning. 00:35:26.320 --> 00:35:27.515 Please, you will be safest in your cabins. 00:35:27.680 --> 00:35:28.875 Of course. 00:35:29.040 --> 00:35:30.872 Are we gonna die? 00:35:36.240 --> 00:35:37.390 Oh... 00:35:39.560 --> 00:35:41.358 My Katherine. 00:35:43.560 --> 00:35:45.517 My beautiful... 00:36:28.640 --> 00:36:30.711 Ladies and gentlemen, I am afraid 00:36:30.800 --> 00:36:33.315 that our train is still unable to go anywhere. 00:36:33.480 --> 00:36:34.550 Yeah, except down. 00:36:34.720 --> 00:36:36.313 How long are we supposed to just sit here? 00:36:36.480 --> 00:36:38.870 Yes, someone must be doing something. 00:36:39.040 --> 00:36:41.919 Of course I am doing something. I am doing nothing. 00:36:42.080 --> 00:36:44.515 Precisely two hours and ten minutes ago, 00:36:44.600 --> 00:36:46.637 when we did not arrive in Brod as scheduled... 00:36:46.800 --> 00:36:48.871 the station master will have surmised our situation... 00:36:49.040 --> 00:36:51.714 and already dispatched a team to excavate the engine... 00:36:51.880 --> 00:36:54.111 clear our path, and send us on our way. 00:36:54.280 --> 00:36:55.475 Until then, I assure you... 00:36:55.640 --> 00:36:59.031 we will all be made warm and fed and comfortable. 00:36:59.720 --> 00:37:00.836 We could walk. 00:37:01.000 --> 00:37:03.674 We could die of exposure trying. 00:37:03.840 --> 00:37:05.752 I have a connection to make. 00:37:05.920 --> 00:37:08.799 My boat sails day after tomorrow from France. 00:37:09.280 --> 00:37:12.557 Without you, I'd wager. Or me in London. 00:37:12.720 --> 00:37:16.236 I hold you accountable for my loss of time, Mr. Bouc. 00:37:16.400 --> 00:37:18.039 Madam, you cannot hold me accountable for the weather. 00:37:18.200 --> 00:37:20.271 Of course I can. You're the one here. 00:37:20.440 --> 00:37:22.557 And my conference in Turin? 00:37:22.760 --> 00:37:24.956 And I was to meet at the auto factory in Sochaux. 00:37:25.480 --> 00:37:27.870 Yes, some things, they are in God's hands. 00:37:28.440 --> 00:37:30.432 It is not for us to say... 00:37:30.640 --> 00:37:34.031 if we deserve to arrive safely at our destination... 00:37:35.200 --> 00:37:39.035 or if, like Lucifer, we must fall. 00:37:50.080 --> 00:37:52.470 Breakfast for you, Mr. Ratchett. 00:37:53.920 --> 00:37:55.957 Ah, Bonjour, Mr. Masterman. 00:37:57.480 --> 00:37:58.880 There is a problem? 00:37:59.040 --> 00:38:00.474 I can't say, sir. 00:38:00.640 --> 00:38:02.074 Mr. Ratchett? 00:38:11.120 --> 00:38:13.396 Excuse me. 00:38:16.280 --> 00:38:17.794 That is cold air. 00:38:17.960 --> 00:38:19.917 Please bring Monsieur Bouc immediately, 00:38:20.000 --> 00:38:21.957 and also Dr. Arbuthnot. 00:38:42.600 --> 00:38:44.319 Good God! 00:38:44.480 --> 00:38:46.836 Touch nothing else, only the body. 00:38:50.320 --> 00:38:52.391 My God, this is horrible. 00:38:52.600 --> 00:38:55.069 First the snow, now... 00:38:55.240 --> 00:38:56.356 I'll have to meet with the police 00:38:56.440 --> 00:38:58.159 and make some statement in some grimy station. 00:38:58.320 --> 00:39:00.437 And a man has died. 00:39:01.320 --> 00:39:02.754 And a man has died. 00:39:02.920 --> 00:39:05.037 He was stabbed. 00:39:05.200 --> 00:39:06.350 Long, straight-edged knife. 00:39:06.520 --> 00:39:08.113 Multiple stab wounds, some shallow, 00:39:08.240 --> 00:39:09.720 some cut clean through muscle. 00:39:09.880 --> 00:39:11.314 Left-hand side or right-hand side? 00:39:11.480 --> 00:39:13.199 That's the thing. 00:39:13.360 --> 00:39:15.113 It appears the killer 00:39:15.200 --> 00:39:17.556 maybe closed his eyes and struck blind. 00:39:17.720 --> 00:39:21.157 Can you estimate the time of death? 00:39:21.320 --> 00:39:23.676 It's hard to say with the window open... 00:39:23.880 --> 00:39:26.759 but my best guess is between midnight and 2:00. 00:39:26.880 --> 00:39:28.200 But no one went in his compartment then. 00:39:28.280 --> 00:39:29.396 I sat in my seat all night. 00:39:29.480 --> 00:39:32.473 I would have seen if someone went in. It's impossible. 00:39:34.200 --> 00:39:36.032 Thank you, Doctor. Please, return to the dining car. 00:39:36.200 --> 00:39:38.192 Michel, secure this carriage. 00:39:40.440 --> 00:39:41.840 Poirot. 00:39:45.120 --> 00:39:47.077 I need your help, my friend. 00:39:50.480 --> 00:39:51.914 You have to find who did this. 00:39:52.080 --> 00:39:53.196 Please, I implore you, 00:39:53.280 --> 00:39:54.873 on behalf of the Orient Express. 00:39:55.000 --> 00:39:55.990 When the police arrive, 00:39:56.120 --> 00:39:57.190 we can present them with the case closed. 00:39:57.280 --> 00:39:59.317 You are the only one who can save me. 00:39:59.480 --> 00:40:01.631 Your faith touches me, mon cher. 00:40:01.720 --> 00:40:03.473 But I must have this rest. 00:40:03.640 --> 00:40:06.678 Well, think of it as a little beachside puzzle. 00:40:06.880 --> 00:40:08.758 That's nothing to your mind! 00:40:08.920 --> 00:40:10.991 You look up the antecedents of the passengers. 00:40:11.160 --> 00:40:12.310 You establish their bona fides. 00:40:12.400 --> 00:40:14.551 Then you do what you do. You... You... You... 00:40:14.760 --> 00:40:19.073 You sit in a chair and you eat your cake... 00:40:19.240 --> 00:40:21.391 and you think until the solution presents itself. 00:40:21.600 --> 00:40:23.353 What else are you going to do while we sit here in the snow? 00:40:23.560 --> 00:40:24.630 Without constant stimulation, 00:40:24.720 --> 00:40:26.120 your little gray cells will starve and die. 00:40:26.280 --> 00:40:27.555 You think that is what I do? I sit in a chair... 00:40:27.720 --> 00:40:28.710 and I have a little piece of cake, 00:40:28.800 --> 00:40:29.950 and then I come up with a great idea? 00:40:30.120 --> 00:40:31.474 - I don't know what you do. - I have my Dickens. 00:40:31.640 --> 00:40:33.233 Damn your Dickens! 00:40:34.080 --> 00:40:35.230 If we leave this to the police, 00:40:35.320 --> 00:40:36.470 they will choose a culprit... 00:40:36.640 --> 00:40:38.711 right or wrong, and they will hang him. 00:40:38.880 --> 00:40:40.075 Most probably Mr. Marquez... 00:40:40.240 --> 00:40:42.391 for no other reason than his name is Marquez. 00:40:42.560 --> 00:40:45.200 Or Dr. Arbuthnot for the color of his skin. 00:40:50.680 --> 00:40:53.718 You are the only one who can bring justice. 00:40:56.960 --> 00:40:57.950 Let me have a map of this coach. 00:40:58.040 --> 00:40:59.030 Of course. 00:40:59.120 --> 00:41:00.110 - Every passport. - Anything. 00:41:00.200 --> 00:41:02.078 Interviews arranged with all of our passengers. 00:41:02.240 --> 00:41:05.278 Evidence, order and method, until one culprit emerges. 00:41:05.480 --> 00:41:07.278 I do not approve of murder, my friend. 00:41:07.480 --> 00:41:08.470 Every day, we meet people 00:41:08.560 --> 00:41:09.596 the world could do better without... 00:41:09.680 --> 00:41:10.909 yet we do not kill them. 00:41:11.080 --> 00:41:13.720 We must be better than the beasts. 00:41:15.520 --> 00:41:17.910 So let us find this killer. 00:41:18.120 --> 00:41:19.634 What's going on? 00:41:22.200 --> 00:41:24.999 Ladies and gentlemen, allow me to, um... 00:41:25.160 --> 00:41:27.800 It appears that our bad luck has worsened. 00:41:28.000 --> 00:41:28.990 That is... 00:41:29.160 --> 00:41:32.153 A passenger has died on the train. 00:41:32.320 --> 00:41:33.959 Monsieur Ratchett. 00:41:43.200 --> 00:41:44.839 Looks like they got him after all. 00:41:45.000 --> 00:41:46.957 You assume he was killed? 00:41:47.120 --> 00:41:48.679 No, no. 00:41:48.840 --> 00:41:51.514 I just mean he was in perfectly good health. 00:41:51.680 --> 00:41:53.160 He had his enemies, that's all. 00:41:53.360 --> 00:41:55.352 Indeed, he did. He was murdered. 00:41:56.960 --> 00:41:59.794 Good God. Murder, here? 00:41:59.960 --> 00:42:01.189 Alas, madame. 00:42:01.360 --> 00:42:03.192 God rest his soul. 00:42:04.240 --> 00:42:06.038 Someone was rummaging around my cabin 00:42:06.120 --> 00:42:07.395 in the middle of the night. 00:42:07.560 --> 00:42:09.552 Nobody would believe me. 00:42:11.640 --> 00:42:12.676 What is going on? 00:42:12.880 --> 00:42:13.950 As we are snowbound, 00:42:14.040 --> 00:42:15.269 I have elected to take the case... 00:42:15.440 --> 00:42:17.955 and find for my friend, Monsieur Bouc, the criminal. 00:42:18.120 --> 00:42:19.759 And why you? 00:42:20.880 --> 00:42:22.758 My name is Hercule Poirot... 00:42:22.920 --> 00:42:25.560 and I am probably the greatest detective in the world. 00:42:26.080 --> 00:42:27.309 I will speak to all of you in time. 00:42:27.440 --> 00:42:28.760 For the moment... 00:42:28.920 --> 00:42:30.070 I must recommend that you remain 00:42:30.160 --> 00:42:31.560 in your compartments with the doors locked. 00:42:31.720 --> 00:42:33.393 I feel like a prisoner here. 00:42:33.560 --> 00:42:35.950 It is for your own safety. 00:42:36.120 --> 00:42:38.237 If there was a murder... 00:42:38.400 --> 00:42:40.392 then there was a murderer. 00:42:41.400 --> 00:42:43.278 The murderer is with us... 00:42:43.800 --> 00:42:47.111 on the train, now. 00:42:57.760 --> 00:43:00.992 The doors between coaches were locked at night, hmm? 00:43:01.160 --> 00:43:02.992 Absolutely. Done myself. 00:43:03.160 --> 00:43:04.230 The train's been searched. 00:43:04.320 --> 00:43:05.549 There's no one hiding on it or under it. 00:43:05.720 --> 00:43:08.030 We can therefore limit our investigation 00:43:08.120 --> 00:43:10.555 to the occupants of the Calais coach. 00:43:10.720 --> 00:43:12.632 Bouc, you will assist me. 00:43:12.800 --> 00:43:14.439 As the only traveler who slept in another coach... 00:43:14.600 --> 00:43:16.592 you are the only one who is not a suspect. 00:43:25.200 --> 00:43:28.671 Mr. MacQueen, is this really the time for drinking? 00:43:28.840 --> 00:43:30.593 My boss is dead. 00:43:30.760 --> 00:43:32.399 I'm out of a job, 00:43:32.480 --> 00:43:34.119 and you're looking at me like I did it. 00:43:34.280 --> 00:43:35.509 We make no accusations. 00:43:35.680 --> 00:43:36.955 You knew him, so from here 00:43:37.040 --> 00:43:38.360 we must glean the essential facts. 00:43:38.520 --> 00:43:40.352 Were you his relative? 00:43:41.160 --> 00:43:43.994 No, his secretary. 00:43:45.480 --> 00:43:49.838 Book his travel, order his steaks. 00:43:50.000 --> 00:43:51.229 The man ate more steak 00:43:51.320 --> 00:43:53.437 than I've ever seen in my entire life. 00:43:53.600 --> 00:43:55.751 He was in antiques. 00:43:55.920 --> 00:43:57.479 He had no qualification for it, 00:43:57.560 --> 00:43:58.550 not the eye or the languages. 00:43:59.280 --> 00:44:02.671 Truth is, he had no head for business, accounting... 00:44:02.840 --> 00:44:04.160 none of it. 00:44:04.320 --> 00:44:05.515 I took care of everything. 00:44:05.680 --> 00:44:08.149 How long were you in his employ? 00:44:08.320 --> 00:44:11.154 Twenty days shy of a year. 00:44:11.320 --> 00:44:14.950 Prohibition wasn't to my taste... 00:44:16.920 --> 00:44:19.913 so I found myself overseas, and in debt. 00:44:23.200 --> 00:44:25.795 I'm a lawyer by education... 00:44:25.960 --> 00:44:27.792 not disposition. 00:44:27.960 --> 00:44:30.111 I was downright awful at it. 00:44:30.880 --> 00:44:32.155 You were fond of him? 00:44:32.320 --> 00:44:34.710 I was fond of his money. 00:44:34.880 --> 00:44:35.996 Ratchett was crude... 00:44:36.560 --> 00:44:41.271 demanding, insulting, and most likely a felon. 00:44:41.440 --> 00:44:43.272 When did you last see him? 00:44:43.440 --> 00:44:45.352 It must have been just after 10:00. 00:44:45.520 --> 00:44:47.591 He called me in to go over our sales in Italy. 00:44:47.760 --> 00:44:50.355 Milan, the sale of forgeries? 00:44:50.520 --> 00:44:52.432 Yeah, yeah. 00:44:52.520 --> 00:44:55.160 He wanted to look over the accounts. 00:44:55.320 --> 00:44:57.073 I had to translate everything... 00:44:57.240 --> 00:44:58.276 as the contracts were in French 00:44:58.360 --> 00:44:59.840 and he didn't speak a word. 00:45:00.680 --> 00:45:02.034 And when we stopped at Vinkovci... 00:45:02.200 --> 00:45:04.795 I struck up a chat with the colored doctor, Arbuthnot. 00:45:04.960 --> 00:45:07.077 And we had a couple of drinks, stretched our legs. 00:45:07.240 --> 00:45:08.230 He had some... 00:45:08.400 --> 00:45:12.110 odd opinions about Stalin I had to turn around. 00:45:12.280 --> 00:45:13.794 I don't hold a man's race against him, 00:45:13.880 --> 00:45:15.872 but I don't often take to Britishers. 00:45:16.840 --> 00:45:18.399 When did your party end? 00:45:18.560 --> 00:45:21.359 He left just after 2:00. 00:45:21.520 --> 00:45:22.954 Did you know of any specific enemies 00:45:23.040 --> 00:45:24.713 Ratchett might have had? 00:45:24.880 --> 00:45:26.234 Gosh. 00:45:26.400 --> 00:45:27.754 Pick a number. 00:45:27.920 --> 00:45:30.640 He confided he had been threatened? 00:45:30.800 --> 00:45:32.519 He got a couple of nasty letters. 00:45:32.680 --> 00:45:35.991 I have them if you like. Some, anyway. 00:45:36.160 --> 00:45:38.311 He tore up the rest. 00:45:39.440 --> 00:45:41.238 Threw them into the fire. 00:45:43.760 --> 00:45:44.750 That's them. 00:45:50.040 --> 00:45:51.997 Merci, Mr. MacQueen. 00:45:52.160 --> 00:45:53.150 Uh, thank you. 00:45:53.320 --> 00:45:54.390 If we have any further questions, 00:45:54.520 --> 00:45:56.318 we will call for you again. 00:46:00.000 --> 00:46:01.229 Have you considered the Latin man? 00:46:01.440 --> 00:46:03.909 Marquez. Hell of a guy. 00:46:05.160 --> 00:46:08.676 And, well, you know, his kind... 00:46:08.840 --> 00:46:11.275 they don't have the same distaste for murder, 00:46:11.360 --> 00:46:13.033 historically speaking. 00:46:13.200 --> 00:46:16.034 You said you don't hold a man's race against him. 00:46:16.200 --> 00:46:17.350 I suppose... 00:46:18.600 --> 00:46:20.592 depends on the race. 00:46:26.880 --> 00:46:28.519 And he was doing so well. 00:46:28.720 --> 00:46:30.439 - You think it's MacQueen? - Too early to say. 00:46:30.640 --> 00:46:31.676 I admit, I cannot see him 00:46:31.760 --> 00:46:33.035 stabbing a man twelve times in a frenzy. 00:46:33.200 --> 00:46:34.634 Not sober, anyway. Who did it then? 00:46:34.800 --> 00:46:36.393 I do not know yet. It is time we ask. 00:46:36.600 --> 00:46:38.478 - Ask who? - The victim. 00:47:14.120 --> 00:47:16.919 He has twelve stab wounds 00:47:17.000 --> 00:47:18.593 and, as Arbuthnot said, they are patternless. 00:47:18.760 --> 00:47:19.910 If the doctor is guilty... 00:47:20.080 --> 00:47:21.400 he certainly did not let it influence 00:47:21.480 --> 00:47:22.596 his responsibilities. 00:47:22.760 --> 00:47:24.831 Hey, the watch. Stopped at 1:15. 00:47:25.000 --> 00:47:26.673 Now that agrees with the doctor on the time of death. 00:47:26.840 --> 00:47:28.797 Hmm. It is possible, yes. Certainly possible. 00:47:28.960 --> 00:47:30.030 I don't quite understand. 00:47:30.120 --> 00:47:31.315 I do not understand, myself. 00:47:31.440 --> 00:47:32.590 I understand nothing at all. 00:47:32.760 --> 00:47:34.638 If you look at these two wounds... 00:47:34.800 --> 00:47:37.998 they are powerful and deep, and yet there is little blood. 00:47:38.160 --> 00:47:40.755 But this was a frenzied attack. 00:47:40.960 --> 00:47:42.599 Lashing here and there. 00:47:42.680 --> 00:47:45.479 No pattern at all, just extreme violence. 00:47:45.640 --> 00:47:47.359 And during all this, our victim, 00:47:47.440 --> 00:47:49.511 vigorous and anxious and full of coffee... 00:47:49.720 --> 00:47:53.031 merely lies still and accepts death without struggle... 00:47:53.200 --> 00:47:55.954 when he also has here... 00:47:56.120 --> 00:47:59.477 the means by which he might defend himself. 00:48:00.120 --> 00:48:01.793 For you. 00:48:01.960 --> 00:48:04.520 Now, let us see here. 00:48:07.640 --> 00:48:10.792 Barbital. The Mickey slipped. 00:48:10.960 --> 00:48:13.316 Drugged him so he couldn't use this. 00:48:14.680 --> 00:48:16.956 And later around here, a lady's handkerchief. 00:48:17.160 --> 00:48:19.152 An objet de luxe, handmade. 00:48:19.280 --> 00:48:20.634 Boom, two hundred francs in Paris. 00:48:20.800 --> 00:48:23.315 And she even has an initial, "H." 00:48:23.480 --> 00:48:24.880 And our little friend, 00:48:25.000 --> 00:48:26.753 - the pipe cleaner. - Another clue. 00:48:26.960 --> 00:48:29.600 Yes, a riot of clues dropped most conveniently. 00:48:29.800 --> 00:48:34.431 Yet only one appears, however, to be perhaps genuine. 00:48:34.640 --> 00:48:36.040 And maybe this ashtray provides 00:48:36.160 --> 00:48:37.480 the accidental breadcrumb. 00:48:37.680 --> 00:48:39.672 A charred fragment of a note. 00:48:39.840 --> 00:48:42.992 An attempt, perhaps, to burn evidence. 00:48:49.680 --> 00:48:50.636 Merci, monsieur. 00:48:53.520 --> 00:48:55.000 We may borrow your equipment, yes? 00:48:55.160 --> 00:48:56.150 Thank you. 00:48:58.000 --> 00:48:59.480 Merci, merci. 00:48:59.640 --> 00:49:02.075 Now, I prefer to understand... 00:49:02.240 --> 00:49:06.473 why a clue is left rather than what the object is. 00:49:09.160 --> 00:49:11.231 We seek the truth from within, not without. 00:49:11.400 --> 00:49:12.516 In this case, however, 00:49:12.640 --> 00:49:16.475 I may welcome a little scientific assistance. 00:49:17.000 --> 00:49:19.196 You will adjust the flame. 00:49:26.040 --> 00:49:28.760 It's just another one of those nasty letters. 00:49:29.560 --> 00:49:30.710 You are mistaken, mon ami. 00:49:30.880 --> 00:49:33.076 This one has a secret to tell. 00:49:33.280 --> 00:49:34.396 Look. 00:49:37.920 --> 00:49:42.233 "As a strong blood is on hand, you will die." 00:49:42.400 --> 00:49:44.198 What does this mean? 00:49:46.600 --> 00:49:48.273 Come with me, Bouc. 00:49:48.880 --> 00:49:50.917 Let us fill in the gaps. 00:49:52.080 --> 00:49:54.720 This was never a beachside puzzle. 00:49:56.720 --> 00:49:59.030 I know the dead man's real name. 00:50:00.440 --> 00:50:04.912 It is not Ratchett, but Cassetti. 00:50:05.080 --> 00:50:06.480 I know that name. 00:50:06.640 --> 00:50:09.075 Then you will also know the name Armstrong. 00:50:09.240 --> 00:50:11.232 The Armstrong case? 00:50:11.440 --> 00:50:13.432 The story shocked the world. 00:50:13.600 --> 00:50:14.590 Two years ago... 00:50:14.760 --> 00:50:16.911 the renowned pilot, Colonel John Armstrong... 00:50:17.080 --> 00:50:18.480 and his wife, Sonia, 00:50:18.600 --> 00:50:21.115 woke to find their only child, little Daisy... 00:50:21.280 --> 00:50:24.273 taken from her crib as she slept. 00:50:25.560 --> 00:50:26.630 Desperate... 00:50:26.800 --> 00:50:28.598 the Armstrongs paid the ransom. 00:50:28.760 --> 00:50:32.800 But soon after, Daisy was found murdered by... 00:50:32.960 --> 00:50:36.590 Ratchett, who was Cassetti. 00:50:37.920 --> 00:50:39.877 Sonia Armstrong was with child 00:50:39.960 --> 00:50:41.633 when she received the news. 00:50:41.800 --> 00:50:44.793 The shock sent her into premature labor. 00:50:44.960 --> 00:50:47.794 Neither she nor her baby survived. 00:50:48.880 --> 00:50:50.439 How do you know this, Poirot? 00:50:50.600 --> 00:50:52.956 Because John Armstrong told me so himself. 00:50:53.120 --> 00:50:54.952 He wrote to me to ask me for my help. 00:50:55.120 --> 00:50:57.112 By the time I received his letter... 00:50:58.320 --> 00:51:00.152 it was too late. 00:51:01.920 --> 00:51:04.435 He was found dead of a gunshot wound. 00:51:05.800 --> 00:51:07.439 Self-inflicted. 00:51:09.920 --> 00:51:12.992 "Daisy Armstrong's blood is on your hands. 00:51:13.080 --> 00:51:15.151 "You will die for it." 00:51:15.320 --> 00:51:17.835 Indeed, you did. 00:51:18.000 --> 00:51:19.832 - Monsieur Poirot? - Yes, Michel. 00:51:20.000 --> 00:51:21.673 Mrs. Hubbard wants to speak to you. 00:51:21.760 --> 00:51:23.672 I held her as best as I could. 00:51:24.480 --> 00:51:27.120 Ah, Mrs. Hubbard, I'm sorry to have kept you. 00:51:27.280 --> 00:51:29.272 You have a head full of steam and a mouth full of words. 00:51:29.480 --> 00:51:31.711 You're goddamn right, I do. What I have been trying... 00:51:31.880 --> 00:51:33.712 to tell you all day. 00:51:33.880 --> 00:51:37.556 The murderer was in my compartment last night. 00:51:38.000 --> 00:51:40.310 I thought I'd be killed. Turns out I might have been... 00:51:40.480 --> 00:51:43.234 only he got Ratchett instead. 00:51:43.400 --> 00:51:44.629 I woke up in the dark, and I knew 00:51:44.720 --> 00:51:45.710 there was a man in my room. 00:51:46.480 --> 00:51:48.472 You are certain it was a man? 00:51:49.080 --> 00:51:51.834 I know what it feels like to have a man in my bedroom. 00:51:52.480 --> 00:51:55.314 I told your conductor, and he wouldn't believe me. 00:51:55.480 --> 00:51:56.994 I said, "Check the communication door 00:51:57.080 --> 00:51:58.230 "between my room and Ratchett's. 00:51:58.400 --> 00:52:00.357 "He must have left through there." 00:52:00.520 --> 00:52:03.240 Sure enough, it was unbolted. 00:52:03.800 --> 00:52:04.916 I know I locked it... 00:52:05.080 --> 00:52:07.037 after what Ratchett said. 00:52:07.200 --> 00:52:10.637 He made a rather overt overture. 00:52:11.440 --> 00:52:12.760 Have you perhaps... 00:52:12.920 --> 00:52:15.560 heard of the Armstrong kidnapping? 00:52:16.800 --> 00:52:18.359 You couldn't avoid it. 00:52:18.520 --> 00:52:19.795 Morbid stuff. 00:52:19.960 --> 00:52:22.031 The child's murderer, Cassetti... 00:52:22.840 --> 00:52:24.672 died last night. 00:52:24.840 --> 00:52:27.230 Ratchett was the man. 00:52:28.160 --> 00:52:31.870 I told you, I knew he was a rotten one. 00:52:33.360 --> 00:52:34.350 You do believe me... 00:52:34.520 --> 00:52:36.637 about the man in my room? 00:52:36.840 --> 00:52:38.877 I'm aware you think I'm a silly woman. 00:52:39.040 --> 00:52:41.236 But I have proof it's true. 00:52:45.080 --> 00:52:46.116 It is from the uniform... 00:52:46.280 --> 00:52:47.794 of an Orient Express conductor... 00:52:47.960 --> 00:52:49.030 but it might have fallen from Michel's 00:52:49.120 --> 00:52:50.349 when he was in your room. 00:52:51.600 --> 00:52:52.716 I'm not missing any. 00:52:52.800 --> 00:52:53.790 I found it 00:52:53.880 --> 00:52:54.950 at the foot of my bed, on the cover... 00:52:55.120 --> 00:52:56.952 right where I slept. 00:52:57.120 --> 00:52:58.110 What do you call that? 00:52:58.320 --> 00:53:00.676 I call it evidence. Thank you so much, Mrs. Hubbard. 00:53:06.360 --> 00:53:07.760 Have you ever been to America? 00:53:07.920 --> 00:53:09.479 Once. 00:53:09.640 --> 00:53:11.393 Years ago, briefly. 00:53:11.560 --> 00:53:13.313 For what purpose? 00:53:13.480 --> 00:53:15.597 - To confirm a suspicion. - Which was? 00:53:15.760 --> 00:53:17.160 That I wouldn't like it. 00:53:17.320 --> 00:53:18.993 I was offered a post in Boston. 00:53:19.160 --> 00:53:20.833 Saw Boston, went straight back to London. 00:53:21.000 --> 00:53:22.320 Is that where Ratchett was from? 00:53:22.400 --> 00:53:23.720 - Boston? - I can't says I know. 00:53:25.040 --> 00:53:26.235 It wouldn't be proper... 00:53:26.720 --> 00:53:28.040 to ask. 00:53:29.960 --> 00:53:30.950 Carry on. 00:53:31.120 --> 00:53:32.520 I last saw... 00:53:32.680 --> 00:53:35.912 Mr. Ratchett at nine o'clock. 00:53:36.080 --> 00:53:40.154 I brought his coffee and hung up his clothes. 00:53:44.680 --> 00:53:47.070 You have a toothache, I think. 00:53:48.000 --> 00:53:50.071 I've got an extraction booked in London this week. 00:53:50.240 --> 00:53:53.756 Mr. Ratchett insisted on not putting it off any longer. 00:53:53.920 --> 00:53:55.115 He said he was tired of hearing 00:53:55.200 --> 00:53:56.270 my suppressed groans. 00:53:56.440 --> 00:53:57.556 This sympathetic Ratchett... 00:53:57.720 --> 00:54:00.280 was it his usual practice to drink coffee at night? 00:54:00.440 --> 00:54:04.719 Not at all. But he'd been very agitated lately. 00:54:04.880 --> 00:54:08.794 Said he wanted to stay alert, especially so last night. 00:54:08.960 --> 00:54:11.350 He found a letter in his compartment. 00:54:12.560 --> 00:54:14.552 Please tell me you didn't do this. 00:54:14.720 --> 00:54:16.154 If I were to leave something unpleasant 00:54:16.240 --> 00:54:17.356 on your pillow, sir... 00:54:17.560 --> 00:54:19.153 it would not be a letter. 00:54:20.160 --> 00:54:21.594 Coffee. 00:54:24.280 --> 00:54:25.475 Surely, such a... 00:54:25.880 --> 00:54:28.679 proper and precise valet... 00:54:28.840 --> 00:54:30.752 would never speak to his master as you did? 00:54:31.760 --> 00:54:36.277 Unless he knew his career was coming to a sudden... 00:54:37.360 --> 00:54:38.760 end. 00:54:40.360 --> 00:54:43.000 No mere toothache, I think. 00:54:44.240 --> 00:54:45.310 The lungs? 00:54:48.160 --> 00:54:49.719 The thyroid. 00:54:50.440 --> 00:54:51.510 Spread now to stomach. 00:54:51.640 --> 00:54:54.280 Same as got my father, five years younger. 00:54:56.040 --> 00:54:57.679 Months at best. 00:54:59.400 --> 00:55:01.392 "Inoperable, I'm afraid," said the doctor. 00:55:01.560 --> 00:55:04.553 And suddenly, I wasn't... afraid. 00:55:05.400 --> 00:55:08.438 I would only do what I wanted from here on. 00:55:08.600 --> 00:55:09.670 I speak my mind now. 00:55:11.200 --> 00:55:12.395 The coffee. 00:55:13.080 --> 00:55:15.037 It appears that his cup was laced with barbital. 00:55:15.120 --> 00:55:16.156 You, of course, will tell me 00:55:16.240 --> 00:55:17.230 that you did not put it in there. 00:55:17.360 --> 00:55:18.350 Of course I didn't. 00:55:18.800 --> 00:55:19.995 When and from where 00:55:20.080 --> 00:55:21.958 did you procure the coffee and the cups? 00:55:22.440 --> 00:55:23.760 In the kitchen, sir. 00:55:23.960 --> 00:55:28.159 I ordered it at dinner to be ready at 9:00, and so it was. 00:55:28.320 --> 00:55:31.518 Anybody could have got a hold of it before me. 00:55:32.000 --> 00:55:33.229 Merci. 00:55:39.200 --> 00:55:40.919 Mr. Masterman. 00:55:41.320 --> 00:55:43.357 I'm sorry about the toothache. 00:55:52.080 --> 00:55:53.275 Merci. 00:55:53.440 --> 00:55:55.432 I love the little cakes. 00:55:56.760 --> 00:55:59.195 So, Miss Pilar Estravados, you are a missionary... 00:55:59.360 --> 00:56:00.350 but you trained as a nurse 00:56:00.440 --> 00:56:01.669 before you changed professions, yes? 00:56:02.640 --> 00:56:04.040 I owed it to God. 00:56:04.200 --> 00:56:06.590 You owed Him a debt? 00:56:07.920 --> 00:56:09.513 There were... 00:56:11.240 --> 00:56:14.074 indulgent times in my life... 00:56:15.000 --> 00:56:18.596 when I took more than I gave. 00:56:18.760 --> 00:56:20.035 Gerhard Hardman. 00:56:20.200 --> 00:56:22.874 Professor of engineering. 00:56:23.040 --> 00:56:25.794 It is science that will win back 00:56:25.880 --> 00:56:27.599 for Germany her pride. 00:56:27.760 --> 00:56:29.752 - Biniamino Marquez. - Mr. Marquez. 00:56:29.920 --> 00:56:31.070 Listen, I wanna be clear 00:56:31.200 --> 00:56:32.475 of any association with the crime... 00:56:32.640 --> 00:56:33.756 so please ask me anything. 00:56:33.920 --> 00:56:36.230 Anything. I never lie anymore. 00:56:36.400 --> 00:56:38.392 Did you leave your compartment at all last night? 00:56:38.560 --> 00:56:41.712 Only once, to get an aspirin. 00:56:41.880 --> 00:56:44.440 Mrs. Hubbard offered me something earlier. 00:56:44.600 --> 00:56:46.557 I declined at first, but when I couldn't rest... 00:56:46.720 --> 00:56:48.393 I went to ask for it. 00:56:48.560 --> 00:56:50.791 My conference is in Turin. 00:56:50.960 --> 00:56:52.838 I am the only Austrian to present, 00:56:52.920 --> 00:56:54.673 which means without me... 00:56:54.840 --> 00:56:56.911 the talks will be substandard. 00:56:57.080 --> 00:56:58.355 Then I escaped prison, 00:56:58.440 --> 00:57:00.079 and I bribed myself into the US... 00:57:00.240 --> 00:57:02.675 where I swore never to lie or steal again. 00:57:02.840 --> 00:57:04.160 You see, my friends, because when people 00:57:04.240 --> 00:57:05.640 trust you, they buy more. 00:57:05.800 --> 00:57:09.430 The Italians are cows. The Spaniards, sheep. 00:57:09.600 --> 00:57:11.432 The Belgians... 00:57:13.040 --> 00:57:14.713 I come to my room, which I share 00:57:14.800 --> 00:57:17.679 with the unhappy English butler. 00:57:17.840 --> 00:57:20.196 A fish. He groans a lot. 00:57:20.360 --> 00:57:23.273 But I'm sure he saw me sleep all night until morning. 00:57:23.960 --> 00:57:25.076 I should say... 00:57:25.240 --> 00:57:27.835 in case it is relevant... 00:57:28.000 --> 00:57:30.356 there was an embarrassing moment. 00:57:30.520 --> 00:57:32.557 When I went to see Mrs. Hubbard... 00:57:32.760 --> 00:57:34.592 first, I opened the wrong door. 00:57:35.440 --> 00:57:37.079 Oh, sorry. 00:57:37.240 --> 00:57:38.390 What time was this? 00:57:38.600 --> 00:57:39.920 That must have been about... 00:57:40.080 --> 00:57:41.355 Don't be sorry. 00:57:42.320 --> 00:57:44.312 ...twenty minutes to 11:00. 00:57:45.160 --> 00:57:47.152 This is interesting. 00:57:47.320 --> 00:57:48.470 As far as it is known, 00:57:48.560 --> 00:57:51.359 you are the last person to see Ratchett alive. 00:57:53.560 --> 00:57:55.074 - Your business? - Automobiles. 00:57:55.280 --> 00:57:56.634 I have three showrooms. 00:57:56.800 --> 00:57:59.918 I come to America with nothing. And now... 00:58:00.000 --> 00:58:00.990 If what you say is true, 00:58:01.120 --> 00:58:02.110 Miss Debenham will confirm it. 00:58:02.200 --> 00:58:04.112 But it is true. 00:58:04.280 --> 00:58:08.160 I would not lie. 00:58:08.320 --> 00:58:09.993 May it be possible that Miss Debenham 00:58:10.080 --> 00:58:11.434 left your compartment without you noticing? 00:58:12.040 --> 00:58:14.635 No. I sleep very lightly. 00:58:14.840 --> 00:58:17.833 The slightest sound and I bolt upright. 00:58:19.720 --> 00:58:21.712 I was surprised once. 00:58:23.400 --> 00:58:25.278 Never again. 00:58:25.480 --> 00:58:27.358 No, I didn't say I was a chauffeur. 00:58:27.560 --> 00:58:29.950 The photographs that spilled out of your luggage... 00:58:30.120 --> 00:58:31.918 there was a beautiful one 00:58:32.000 --> 00:58:34.117 with a little boy wearing a chauffeur's hat... 00:58:34.320 --> 00:58:35.674 visiting his papa at work. 00:58:35.840 --> 00:58:37.433 Who did you chauffeur? 00:58:38.680 --> 00:58:40.114 Miss Estravados, why do your hands 00:58:40.200 --> 00:58:41.873 have the calluses of a boxer? 00:58:42.080 --> 00:58:43.878 I do my work in dangerous cities... 00:58:44.760 --> 00:58:46.956 where I cannot be governed by fear. 00:58:47.520 --> 00:58:48.510 I trained to fight. 00:58:48.680 --> 00:58:50.273 But you do not trust your god anymore... 00:58:50.440 --> 00:58:51.874 since your surprise? 00:58:52.040 --> 00:58:54.555 No, in case He is busy. 00:58:55.040 --> 00:58:56.793 God is always busy. 00:58:57.600 --> 00:58:58.920 It's Masterman. 00:58:59.080 --> 00:59:00.673 A man dying is a man with nothing to lose. 00:59:00.840 --> 00:59:02.832 Bravo, Bouc. Except for the problem of Mr. Marquez... 00:59:03.000 --> 00:59:03.990 who has now confirmed 00:59:04.080 --> 00:59:05.230 that his bunkmate, Masterman... 00:59:05.400 --> 00:59:08.234 was reading in his bed at the time of death. 00:59:08.440 --> 00:59:10.830 If it were easy, I would not be famous. Next. 00:59:19.440 --> 00:59:20.430 Miss Debenham... 00:59:20.600 --> 00:59:22.239 you do not mind to brace the air? 00:59:22.400 --> 00:59:23.959 For you, we have the picnic. 00:59:25.280 --> 00:59:27.715 While you made my roommate suffer cramped quarters. 00:59:27.800 --> 00:59:28.870 I see. 00:59:29.080 --> 00:59:30.116 Choose the best location 00:59:30.200 --> 00:59:31.714 to extract the truth from each suspect. 00:59:31.920 --> 00:59:33.832 Put her off-balance and me, freeze. 00:59:34.240 --> 00:59:35.230 Clever. 00:59:35.400 --> 00:59:36.595 Will you write down your full name 00:59:36.680 --> 00:59:38.353 and address, please? 00:59:38.520 --> 00:59:40.193 A pale mauve, by the way. 00:59:40.360 --> 00:59:41.680 Miss Estravados told me you asked 00:59:41.760 --> 00:59:43.353 the color of her dressing gown. 00:59:46.200 --> 00:59:47.554 Merci. 00:59:47.720 --> 00:59:50.030 "Mary Hermione Debenham." 00:59:50.560 --> 00:59:52.756 Do you ever go by Hermione? 00:59:52.920 --> 00:59:55.879 A constant Mary, when I'm not employed as Miss Debenham. 00:59:55.960 --> 00:59:57.189 Left-handed. 00:59:57.920 --> 01:00:00.196 Unusual, I know. 01:00:00.360 --> 01:00:01.476 You mustn't have your theory fixed 01:00:01.560 --> 01:00:03.233 if you're testing my handwriting. 01:00:03.400 --> 01:00:05.392 What did you think of the dead man? 01:00:05.920 --> 01:00:08.833 Uh, I can't say I did think about him. 01:00:10.520 --> 01:00:11.749 I don't quite see the point of your question. 01:00:11.960 --> 01:00:15.954 Oh, forgive me, mademoiselle, my little originalities. 01:00:17.440 --> 01:00:19.875 Human nature is perverse in its complexity. 01:00:20.040 --> 01:00:23.875 To plumb it, it takes the right tools. 01:00:24.040 --> 01:00:25.759 These are toys, not tools, Hercule. 01:00:26.200 --> 01:00:27.350 I prefer you put them away. 01:00:27.560 --> 01:00:29.199 The direct method? Parfait. 01:00:29.360 --> 01:00:31.591 You knew the doctor before traveling? 01:00:31.760 --> 01:00:32.750 Dr. Arbuthnot? 01:00:34.560 --> 01:00:35.630 No. 01:00:38.160 --> 01:00:40.117 But such instant attraction? 01:00:43.600 --> 01:00:44.920 We are not in America... 01:00:45.120 --> 01:00:46.474 Miss Debenham. There are no laws 01:00:46.560 --> 01:00:48.836 against what you may feel. 01:00:52.160 --> 01:00:55.312 Nor are there laws against silence, of which... 01:00:55.480 --> 01:00:57.073 I hold my... 01:00:59.520 --> 01:01:01.716 I've never been to America. 01:01:03.680 --> 01:01:07.799 Perhaps I may ask about some... 01:01:07.960 --> 01:01:09.155 words I overheard? 01:01:09.320 --> 01:01:11.152 You and the stranger, Arbuthnot, 01:01:11.240 --> 01:01:13.311 are closer than strangers might be. 01:01:13.520 --> 01:01:15.512 You said... 01:01:15.680 --> 01:01:19.959 "Not now. When we are done. Then no one can touch us." 01:01:20.120 --> 01:01:21.759 What did you mean? 01:01:23.200 --> 01:01:25.920 You think I meant murder? 01:01:26.080 --> 01:01:28.879 To a man with a hammer, every problem is a nail. 01:01:29.080 --> 01:01:30.719 You live crime. 01:01:30.880 --> 01:01:33.031 - You see evil every day. - Not so. 01:01:33.200 --> 01:01:34.680 I see enough crime to know 01:01:34.760 --> 01:01:37.673 that the criminal act is the anomaly. 01:01:37.880 --> 01:01:40.839 I believe it takes a fracture of the soul... 01:01:41.280 --> 01:01:43.715 to murder another human being. 01:01:46.120 --> 01:01:49.079 I ask again, what did you mean? 01:01:51.360 --> 01:01:53.272 As we established... 01:01:53.480 --> 01:01:56.314 there are no laws against my silence. 01:01:58.160 --> 01:01:59.674 Very well. 01:02:09.560 --> 01:02:12.234 And afterwards, Princess Dragomiroff? 01:02:12.400 --> 01:02:14.790 After dinner, I came to bed. 01:02:15.840 --> 01:02:18.514 God blessed me with long life, 01:02:18.600 --> 01:02:21.991 but cursed me with a bad back to make it miserable. 01:02:22.680 --> 01:02:25.240 About a quarter to 1:00... 01:02:25.400 --> 01:02:26.834 I called for Fräulein Schmidt. 01:02:26.920 --> 01:02:28.434 Mmm-hmm. - She massaged me... 01:02:28.640 --> 01:02:29.869 and read to me for a while. 01:02:29.960 --> 01:02:31.792 - Then I sleep. - Mmm-hmm. 01:02:32.320 --> 01:02:33.549 Were you ever acquainted... 01:02:33.720 --> 01:02:37.111 with a family by the name of Armstrong? 01:02:44.520 --> 01:02:47.957 They endured an unspeakable tragedy. 01:02:48.160 --> 01:02:51.597 I was an admirer of Sonia Armstrong's mother... 01:02:51.760 --> 01:02:53.911 Linda Arden, the actress. 01:02:54.120 --> 01:02:57.113 A once-a-century talent. 01:02:58.120 --> 01:03:01.272 Miss Arden was to turn to directing. 01:03:01.920 --> 01:03:03.673 She would have become the first 01:03:03.800 --> 01:03:06.110 woman titan of Broadway... 01:03:06.280 --> 01:03:08.192 were it not for the tragedy. 01:03:08.360 --> 01:03:11.990 And this Linda Arden, she is dead? 01:03:12.160 --> 01:03:13.992 She might as well be. 01:03:14.960 --> 01:03:16.553 She no longer leaves her home. 01:03:19.040 --> 01:03:21.680 Daisy was my goddaughter. 01:03:22.880 --> 01:03:24.712 She was a... 01:03:35.280 --> 01:03:38.432 I don't see how this relates to our troubles, Detective. 01:03:38.600 --> 01:03:42.196 The man killed last night, his true name was Cassetti. 01:03:42.360 --> 01:03:45.432 The man who murdered little Daisy Armstrong. 01:03:50.760 --> 01:03:52.353 I see. 01:03:52.520 --> 01:03:55.797 I admit I know this family, and now this man is dead. 01:03:56.640 --> 01:03:57.756 The coincidence... 01:03:57.920 --> 01:04:00.196 must seem unbearable. 01:04:01.000 --> 01:04:03.993 You may be permitted a coincidence. 01:04:05.840 --> 01:04:08.912 I must now ask a few questions of your Fräulein Schmidt. 01:04:09.080 --> 01:04:10.309 No. There is no need. 01:04:10.480 --> 01:04:11.994 I can answer to her character. 01:04:12.200 --> 01:04:14.157 Even still, if you will allow. 01:04:15.800 --> 01:04:17.678 Fraulein. Answer please in German. 01:04:17.920 --> 01:04:19.752 But her Excellency cannot comprehend me. 01:04:20.840 --> 01:04:22.194 That is the point. 01:04:26.480 --> 01:04:28.472 This is yours? H for Hildegarde? 01:04:31.440 --> 01:04:33.432 It is too fine for me. 01:04:35.280 --> 01:04:37.237 This is the truth about last night? 01:04:38.360 --> 01:04:42.718 As she said. She sent the conductor for me, 01:04:43.200 --> 01:04:44.475 then I returned to bed. 01:04:45.080 --> 01:04:46.434 Did you see anyone when you returned? 01:04:47.000 --> 01:04:48.593 Only the other conductor. 01:04:49.960 --> 01:04:50.996 "The other conductor." 01:04:51.080 --> 01:04:52.070 You mean Michel? 01:04:53.000 --> 01:04:54.400 No. A different one than had awoken me. 01:04:55.840 --> 01:04:56.830 Please come with me. 01:04:59.200 --> 01:05:00.350 Are you sure you did not see him? 01:05:00.520 --> 01:05:01.556 I'm certain. The other conductor 01:05:01.640 --> 01:05:02.710 was a small man with a short beard. 01:05:02.880 --> 01:05:03.950 Fräulein, there is no other conductor. 01:05:04.120 --> 01:05:05.110 I know what I saw. 01:05:05.280 --> 01:05:06.634 I remember because his voice was high 01:05:06.720 --> 01:05:07.870 and the uniform was the same exactly. 01:05:08.040 --> 01:05:09.713 Though, I suspect, missing one button. 01:05:09.920 --> 01:05:11.479 Sir, I need your passkey immediately. 01:05:11.640 --> 01:05:15.429 We need to find a uniform and a red kimono. 01:05:15.640 --> 01:05:17.040 Thousands of photographs, 01:05:17.120 --> 01:05:18.110 endless pairs of socks... 01:05:18.280 --> 01:05:20.112 dressing gowns in every color but red... 01:05:20.280 --> 01:05:22.112 and still no contraband conductor's uniform. 01:05:22.280 --> 01:05:24.715 Have we checked all the passengers' luggage? 01:05:24.880 --> 01:05:26.155 All except for the Count 01:05:26.240 --> 01:05:27.469 and Countess Andrenyi, monsieur. 01:05:27.640 --> 01:05:29.597 It is forbidden to search their suitcases. 01:05:29.760 --> 01:05:31.558 They travel under diplomatic visas. 01:05:31.720 --> 01:05:33.598 Where else could it be? 01:05:33.760 --> 01:05:36.992 There is one last suitcase we have not checked. 01:05:38.280 --> 01:05:39.270 My own. 01:05:44.080 --> 01:05:46.311 The killer is mocking me. 01:05:46.480 --> 01:05:48.233 Good. His first mistake. 01:05:48.400 --> 01:05:51.438 And as the night must follow the day... 01:05:51.600 --> 01:05:53.637 Pardon, mademoiselle. 01:05:57.400 --> 01:05:59.790 No, it's not mine. 01:05:59.960 --> 01:06:01.679 I told you of the conductor. Why would I tell you 01:06:01.760 --> 01:06:02.910 - if it was me? - You would not... 01:06:03.000 --> 01:06:05.117 which makes your compartment the ideal choice to hide it. 01:06:05.280 --> 01:06:06.555 Voilà, the button. 01:06:06.720 --> 01:06:09.360 And if a conductor's uniform... 01:06:09.520 --> 01:06:14.595 why not a conductor's passkey? 01:06:14.760 --> 01:06:16.035 Now we know how the killer 01:06:16.120 --> 01:06:18.589 magically passed through locked doors. 01:06:22.880 --> 01:06:24.633 - Bourbon. - MacQueen. 01:06:26.800 --> 01:06:27.790 Now what are we looking for now? 01:06:27.920 --> 01:06:29.149 500 pounds. 01:06:29.320 --> 01:06:30.470 MacQueen also had a ledger. 01:06:30.560 --> 01:06:31.914 All his dealings with Ratchett. 01:06:32.080 --> 01:06:33.958 Where is it, hmm? 01:06:37.200 --> 01:06:38.190 Poirot? 01:06:40.680 --> 01:06:42.876 Bouc, keep everyone inside! 01:06:44.200 --> 01:06:45.554 Monsieur! Please stop! 01:06:55.240 --> 01:06:56.230 Monsieur! 01:07:20.720 --> 01:07:21.915 Monsieur! 01:07:22.040 --> 01:07:23.394 Please stay where you are. 01:07:35.040 --> 01:07:37.271 Thank you, gentlemen. Thank you. 01:07:46.600 --> 01:07:49.479 So, it was MacQueen? You have your man? 01:07:49.640 --> 01:07:51.154 Pardonnez-moi, madame. 01:07:51.320 --> 01:07:53.232 How could he? 01:07:53.400 --> 01:07:54.390 I didn't kill him! 01:07:54.560 --> 01:07:55.630 You tried to burn Ratchett's accounts... 01:07:55.840 --> 01:07:57.069 but they are still legible in places. 01:07:57.160 --> 01:07:58.150 The maths do not tally... 01:07:58.320 --> 01:07:59.913 because you have been stealing from him. 01:08:00.080 --> 01:08:01.560 It is full of the... 01:08:01.760 --> 01:08:04.992 What is the English word? The chocolat? 01:08:05.160 --> 01:08:06.196 - Fudge? - Fudge! 01:08:06.280 --> 01:08:07.430 It is full of the fudge! 01:08:07.640 --> 01:08:09.472 You stole from him! 01:08:09.640 --> 01:08:11.199 You thought you would be found out. 01:08:11.360 --> 01:08:13.511 That is why you killed him! 01:08:13.680 --> 01:08:14.670 Yeah. 01:08:15.840 --> 01:08:19.277 Yeah, you're damn right I stole from him. 01:08:19.440 --> 01:08:20.715 Thousands. 01:08:21.760 --> 01:08:24.480 I knew his money wasn't honest. 01:08:24.640 --> 01:08:27.872 What did it matter if I skimmed some off the top? 01:08:28.080 --> 01:08:30.993 But let me ask you a question. 01:08:31.160 --> 01:08:34.915 Why would I slaughter my cash cow? 01:08:35.080 --> 01:08:36.309 I didn't do it. 01:08:36.480 --> 01:08:37.914 - I didn't kill him! - He didn't. 01:08:38.920 --> 01:08:40.070 He didn't. 01:08:41.000 --> 01:08:42.719 I expect his alibi revolves around me, 01:08:42.800 --> 01:08:43.950 drinking till the early hours. 01:08:44.120 --> 01:08:45.110 Well, it's true. 01:08:45.280 --> 01:08:46.999 I saw him having whiskey, and remarked 01:08:47.080 --> 01:08:48.958 on the lesser quality of American liquor. 01:08:49.120 --> 01:08:50.110 He offered me a tipple 01:08:50.200 --> 01:08:51.714 to change my mind, then another. 01:08:52.320 --> 01:08:55.119 We got to arguing politics. He had some... 01:08:55.960 --> 01:08:57.519 tomfool opinions on Stalin 01:08:57.600 --> 01:08:59.432 I had to correct. But the man knows his spirits. 01:09:03.560 --> 01:09:05.472 A word, please, monsieur. 01:09:05.640 --> 01:09:07.518 You can confirm you were with him all night? 01:09:07.680 --> 01:09:09.751 We smoked and spoke till nearly 2:00, yes. 01:09:09.920 --> 01:09:11.718 Ah, such chums, him with his cigarettes, and you... 01:09:11.880 --> 01:09:14.270 Yes, you are the only man on the train who smokes a pipe. 01:09:14.440 --> 01:09:16.397 May I see your pipe and your tobacco, please? 01:09:16.560 --> 01:09:17.550 Of course. 01:09:17.720 --> 01:09:18.710 And you, Dr. Arbuthnot, 01:09:18.840 --> 01:09:21.400 were traveling from India, I believe. Yes? 01:09:21.560 --> 01:09:23.392 - You're interviewing me now? - Mmm-hmm. 01:09:23.560 --> 01:09:24.676 Were you ever in Ratchett's compartment 01:09:24.760 --> 01:09:26.479 - before he was killed? - Certainly not. 01:09:26.680 --> 01:09:28.637 But this is one of your pipe cleaners, n'est-ce pas? 01:09:28.800 --> 01:09:32.396 If you found that in the dead man's cabin, look elsewhere. 01:09:32.600 --> 01:09:33.795 I am a doctor, sir. 01:09:33.920 --> 01:09:35.240 I heal people. I do not hurt them. 01:09:35.440 --> 01:09:37.079 About this, see, you must have worked 01:09:37.160 --> 01:09:38.594 very hard to become a doctor. 01:09:38.760 --> 01:09:42.117 Not many of your race are allowed the opportunity. 01:09:43.280 --> 01:09:45.192 Middlesex Medical College permits one per class. 01:09:45.360 --> 01:09:47.352 I had the honor in '24. 01:09:48.760 --> 01:09:51.275 I was a sniper in my tour. 01:09:51.440 --> 01:09:53.033 A sharpshooter. 01:09:53.200 --> 01:09:54.634 Saved more than a few officers. 01:09:54.760 --> 01:09:55.716 The more grateful, 01:09:55.800 --> 01:09:57.280 recognized a fair mind with a steady hand... 01:09:57.440 --> 01:09:59.272 and supported my education. 01:09:59.440 --> 01:10:00.840 I take their generosity as a debt. 01:10:01.000 --> 01:10:03.151 Did you know a Colonel Armstrong? 01:10:03.320 --> 01:10:06.279 Might have known two or three Armstrongs. 01:10:06.440 --> 01:10:08.113 Tommy in the 60th... Selby Armstrong... 01:10:08.200 --> 01:10:09.634 No, I meant Colonel John Armstrong. 01:10:09.800 --> 01:10:10.995 He had an American wife, 01:10:11.120 --> 01:10:14.272 and his child was kidnapped and killed. 01:10:14.560 --> 01:10:15.630 Oh. 01:10:16.520 --> 01:10:17.510 Never came across the fellow. 01:10:17.680 --> 01:10:19.797 When did you first meet Miss Debenham? 01:10:19.960 --> 01:10:21.792 We met when we shared the railway convoy car 01:10:21.880 --> 01:10:23.030 from Kirkuk to Nissibin. 01:10:23.200 --> 01:10:24.270 She claims otherwise, 01:10:24.360 --> 01:10:26.477 and she has made herself problematically suspicious. 01:10:26.640 --> 01:10:27.630 Excusez-moi. 01:10:27.800 --> 01:10:29.553 Mary is a lady. 01:10:31.320 --> 01:10:32.959 Leave her out of this. I can vouch for her character. 01:10:33.160 --> 01:10:35.152 As you vouched for MacQueen's time? 01:10:38.520 --> 01:10:40.193 - You won't listen to reason. - Never. 01:10:42.000 --> 01:10:43.673 You are lucky. The good doctor insists 01:10:43.840 --> 01:10:45.513 he did not let you out of his sight. 01:10:45.720 --> 01:10:47.234 See? There. Couldn't have done it. 01:10:47.400 --> 01:10:48.470 Yes, you could. 01:10:48.680 --> 01:10:50.478 Ratchett took a sleeping draught each evening. 01:10:50.680 --> 01:10:53.479 You could add barbital, easily access that drug. 01:10:53.680 --> 01:10:55.558 Do the same with one of the doctor's many drinks... 01:10:55.720 --> 01:10:57.074 and the chance to kill him is clear. 01:10:57.240 --> 01:10:58.230 Why would I do any of that? 01:10:58.440 --> 01:10:59.510 We have established your motive. 01:10:59.680 --> 01:11:01.672 Perhaps I will suggest a different one. 01:11:01.840 --> 01:11:06.232 A different reason, a more personal reason. 01:11:06.400 --> 01:11:09.234 "A lawyer by education, not by disposition." 01:11:09.400 --> 01:11:12.393 Why did you pursue the law, I wonder? 01:11:13.600 --> 01:11:17.071 Was it to appease a much loved, 01:11:17.200 --> 01:11:19.476 but demanding father... 01:11:20.480 --> 01:11:24.633 one who himself had made a great success 01:11:24.720 --> 01:11:26.074 in the same field... 01:11:26.240 --> 01:11:30.234 and then lost his position? 01:11:31.360 --> 01:11:34.478 There was a renowned MacQueen, was there not? 01:11:34.680 --> 01:11:38.230 The district attorney for the state of New Jersey... 01:11:38.400 --> 01:11:41.393 responsible for the prosecution 01:11:41.520 --> 01:11:43.671 of the Armstrong case. 01:11:46.600 --> 01:11:48.990 They didn't have a suspect. 01:11:50.000 --> 01:11:52.913 My dad was pressured to go after 01:11:53.040 --> 01:11:54.872 this poor French woman... 01:11:55.080 --> 01:11:59.074 a maid with a weak alibi, Susanne. 01:12:00.840 --> 01:12:03.071 He hung his whole case on her. 01:12:04.240 --> 01:12:07.199 She killed herself. 01:12:07.360 --> 01:12:10.034 She was innocent. 01:12:10.200 --> 01:12:13.398 By the time the evidence lead to Cassetti, 01:12:13.520 --> 01:12:15.796 oh, he was long gone. 01:12:17.080 --> 01:12:19.754 They tore my old man apart. 01:12:22.240 --> 01:12:24.232 I couldn't do anything for him. 01:12:24.440 --> 01:12:25.669 And yet you claim 01:12:25.760 --> 01:12:27.752 that you did not know Ratchett was Cassetti? 01:12:27.920 --> 01:12:29.559 No, no. 01:12:29.720 --> 01:12:30.915 But you found him. 01:12:31.040 --> 01:12:31.996 No. 01:12:32.080 --> 01:12:33.070 You found him. 01:12:33.240 --> 01:12:34.230 - You bled him dry... - No. 01:12:34.320 --> 01:12:36.676 in order to settle your father's debts, 01:12:36.760 --> 01:12:38.877 and then finally, to settle the score. 01:12:39.080 --> 01:12:40.400 No, no, no. 01:12:40.560 --> 01:12:42.472 No. It wasn't... 01:12:42.640 --> 01:12:45.519 It wasn't like that. It's not the way... 01:12:48.920 --> 01:12:50.036 Someone kicked in the door... 01:12:50.120 --> 01:12:51.236 Doctor! 01:12:51.400 --> 01:12:52.959 covered my face. 01:12:54.760 --> 01:12:56.638 All right, this needs to come out now. 01:13:02.480 --> 01:13:04.278 - I want my bag. - Of course. 01:13:04.480 --> 01:13:05.630 It's in my compartment. 01:13:06.520 --> 01:13:07.715 There will be no fingerprints. 01:13:07.800 --> 01:13:08.790 The killer was disposing of the murder weapon. 01:13:09.960 --> 01:13:11.474 It's there! 01:13:20.240 --> 01:13:23.119 The killer didn't hit a lung or artery. 01:13:23.280 --> 01:13:24.714 She's lucky to be alive. 01:13:24.920 --> 01:13:26.274 You all are. 01:13:26.440 --> 01:13:27.430 Yeah, some genius! 01:13:27.600 --> 01:13:30.069 Why haven't you solved this case? 01:13:30.480 --> 01:13:32.437 You must give the man some time. 01:13:32.600 --> 01:13:33.795 Yeah, well... 01:13:33.960 --> 01:13:36.839 I can't give that much more. I don't have any blood left. 01:13:37.000 --> 01:13:37.990 Yeah. 01:13:38.160 --> 01:13:39.389 Accosting Mr. MacQueen, 01:13:39.480 --> 01:13:40.994 and the real killer is right here. 01:13:41.160 --> 01:13:42.992 One of you people. 01:13:45.280 --> 01:13:47.840 I don't know who you are. I said nothing. 01:13:48.000 --> 01:13:49.434 Please, leave me alone. 01:13:49.600 --> 01:13:51.000 Play something. 01:13:51.160 --> 01:13:53.152 My friends, the tracks will be cleared by morning. 01:13:53.360 --> 01:13:54.919 Please, return to your rooms. 01:13:55.080 --> 01:13:56.070 I'm sleeping here... 01:13:56.280 --> 01:13:58.476 where everyone can see me and I can see everyone. 01:13:58.640 --> 01:14:00.199 You should all do the same. Conserve heat. 01:14:00.360 --> 01:14:03.114 Remain in the open, safely in view, until morning. 01:14:03.280 --> 01:14:04.839 A killer will never hesitate to kill again. 01:14:09.400 --> 01:14:11.471 I will convey the same message to the Andrenyis... 01:14:11.640 --> 01:14:13.199 diplomatic immunity or not. 01:14:18.040 --> 01:14:20.600 If I may, I will look at your passports. 01:14:26.160 --> 01:14:27.196 You know that I must talk with her. 01:14:28.400 --> 01:14:30.039 By the way, there is a grease spot on your wife's name. 01:14:30.200 --> 01:14:31.190 You might want to look at that. 01:14:31.400 --> 01:14:32.880 Elena is not well. 01:14:34.000 --> 01:14:35.434 If you do not permit me, your reluctance 01:14:35.560 --> 01:14:36.676 will be noted to the Yugoslav Police... 01:14:36.760 --> 01:14:38.080 and I have no doubt that they will arrest both you and... 01:14:38.240 --> 01:14:39.196 How dare you! 01:14:39.280 --> 01:14:40.680 Darling! 01:14:42.080 --> 01:14:43.116 Darling. 01:14:49.400 --> 01:14:52.234 You are funny-looking, monsieur Poirot. 01:14:52.400 --> 01:14:54.756 Are all detectives so funny-looking? 01:14:57.400 --> 01:15:00.677 I am sorry to wake you, Madame la Comtesse. 01:15:00.760 --> 01:15:02.194 Hmm. 01:15:02.280 --> 01:15:04.237 I am always awake at night. 01:15:04.400 --> 01:15:06.278 In the day, I sleep. 01:15:06.480 --> 01:15:10.599 Some fear darkness, but I cannot stand the light. 01:15:10.760 --> 01:15:12.717 You are always under the influence of... 01:15:13.600 --> 01:15:14.716 Barbital. 01:15:15.280 --> 01:15:17.476 Barbital, barbital. 01:15:17.600 --> 01:15:19.557 I take oceans of it. 01:15:22.320 --> 01:15:24.391 Oh, there's no use in a lie, love. 01:15:24.560 --> 01:15:26.597 He can see right through us. 01:15:28.560 --> 01:15:30.950 I cannot go outside without it. 01:15:32.080 --> 01:15:34.276 I cannot sleep without it. 01:15:36.120 --> 01:15:37.952 I take it against my fears. 01:15:43.760 --> 01:15:44.750 What are you afraid of? 01:15:48.280 --> 01:15:49.509 Everything. 01:15:54.240 --> 01:15:58.917 Your passport has your maiden name as Goldenberg. 01:15:59.080 --> 01:16:00.434 Jewish, yes? 01:16:00.600 --> 01:16:03.160 Not so Jewish. My middle name isn't Maria. 01:16:03.320 --> 01:16:04.993 And you are a dancer like your husband? 01:16:05.200 --> 01:16:07.112 No, not like my husband. 01:16:07.280 --> 01:16:09.317 Corps de ballet. 01:16:09.480 --> 01:16:10.596 He is touched by angels. 01:16:10.760 --> 01:16:12.638 I have been shoved by passion 01:16:12.760 --> 01:16:15.400 and hard work to become adequate. 01:16:17.960 --> 01:16:19.872 Excuse me, I must lie down again. 01:16:20.440 --> 01:16:23.000 Is this your only dressing gown? 01:16:27.840 --> 01:16:31.834 No, I have another. Corn-colored chiffon. 01:16:33.160 --> 01:16:34.640 I like speaking to detectives. 01:16:34.800 --> 01:16:36.996 You never know what they're going to ask you next. 01:16:37.960 --> 01:16:39.155 I'm particularly good at capitals. 01:16:39.360 --> 01:16:41.238 My governess was a stickler for geography. 01:16:44.160 --> 01:16:45.879 Are you satisfied? 01:16:46.080 --> 01:16:50.199 I am always satisfied when I uncover a liar. 01:16:50.360 --> 01:16:53.990 Madame, your name is not Elena. It is Helena. 01:16:54.160 --> 01:16:55.230 Despite your clumsy attempts 01:16:55.360 --> 01:16:57.511 to change it here and on your luggage. 01:16:59.240 --> 01:17:00.356 My husband heard 01:17:00.480 --> 01:17:01.994 of a piece of evidence found... 01:17:02.160 --> 01:17:03.753 a handkerchief embroidered with an "H," 01:17:03.880 --> 01:17:06.190 and didn't want my "H" involved. 01:17:06.360 --> 01:17:09.831 So we changed it. The luggage and the passport. 01:17:10.000 --> 01:17:12.310 It's no crime to want to be distant from trouble. 01:17:12.520 --> 01:17:14.193 Yet, here is trouble. 01:17:14.400 --> 01:17:15.629 A curious detail 01:17:15.720 --> 01:17:18.189 about the Armstrong tragedy at the heart of this case... 01:17:18.400 --> 01:17:21.916 is how many people were wounded by it. 01:17:22.080 --> 01:17:23.878 The younger sister. 01:17:24.040 --> 01:17:25.918 The actress mother... 01:17:26.120 --> 01:17:29.352 stage name, Linda Arden. 01:17:29.520 --> 01:17:33.230 I suppose she, too, was of Jewish ancestry... 01:17:33.400 --> 01:17:36.916 as who is most likely to take a stage name? 01:17:37.080 --> 01:17:40.039 Is it too far to suggest... 01:17:40.200 --> 01:17:43.193 her original name was Goldenberg? 01:17:44.400 --> 01:17:47.359 Especially when we find a young woman, 01:17:47.440 --> 01:17:48.920 the same age... 01:17:49.080 --> 01:17:51.879 as her surviving daughter... 01:17:52.040 --> 01:17:54.271 living in a world of fear? 01:17:54.960 --> 01:17:58.078 The sister of Sonia Armstrong. 01:17:59.920 --> 01:18:01.115 Get out! 01:18:05.720 --> 01:18:09.236 I hear noises and I run. Just in time, yes? 01:18:09.400 --> 01:18:12.313 You must now believe the count and countess are the killers. 01:18:12.440 --> 01:18:13.396 The count is protective. 01:18:13.480 --> 01:18:15.153 The countess would no sooner kill a bedroom spider. 01:18:15.280 --> 01:18:17.476 And you may desist with this charade. 01:18:19.280 --> 01:18:22.557 You are neither an Austrian, nor a German, nor a professor. 01:18:23.280 --> 01:18:24.999 But a good imitation. 01:18:25.120 --> 01:18:27.271 Was it based on someone you know? 01:18:32.640 --> 01:18:36.554 A local butcher where I grew up was a Kraut. 01:18:36.720 --> 01:18:39.554 Good man, great accent. 01:18:43.200 --> 01:18:44.475 What was it? 01:18:44.640 --> 01:18:46.359 You said "Tur-in..." 01:18:46.520 --> 01:18:48.352 the emphasis on the wrong syllable 01:18:48.480 --> 01:18:50.153 for a proud and proper Teuton. 01:18:50.720 --> 01:18:52.313 "Tu-reen." 01:18:55.560 --> 01:18:59.918 You are one sharp knife, I give you that. 01:19:04.480 --> 01:19:08.156 Herr Professor Gerhard Hardman... 01:19:08.320 --> 01:19:10.232 is my cover. 01:19:10.400 --> 01:19:12.835 I'm sorry about the colored folks cracks. 01:19:13.000 --> 01:19:15.993 Hell, I'm half a Heeb myself. 01:19:16.160 --> 01:19:19.153 Cyrus Bethman Hardman. 01:19:21.000 --> 01:19:22.354 You are a Pinkerton detective? 01:19:22.520 --> 01:19:24.432 30 years. 01:19:24.600 --> 01:19:26.512 I was in Stamboul, coming back from a job, 01:19:26.600 --> 01:19:27.636 when the office cabled. 01:19:27.720 --> 01:19:30.394 Ratchett asked for a man to tail him, 01:19:30.520 --> 01:19:31.670 offering triple time. 01:19:31.840 --> 01:19:33.832 Lucky me being nearby. 01:19:39.400 --> 01:19:41.437 He told me to look out 01:19:41.520 --> 01:19:44.240 for a small, dark man with a high voice. 01:19:44.920 --> 01:19:46.400 I watched that hall... 01:19:46.560 --> 01:19:49.439 all night through a crack in my door. 01:19:49.600 --> 01:19:50.716 Any thug... 01:19:50.880 --> 01:19:53.236 had to go by me first. 01:19:54.640 --> 01:19:55.915 I'll take my oath on it. 01:19:56.080 --> 01:19:58.276 And would you also take your oath... 01:19:58.480 --> 01:20:01.040 on your thirty years as a Pinkerton Detective... 01:20:01.200 --> 01:20:02.759 or would you lie to me again... 01:20:02.920 --> 01:20:06.436 and deny that you were, in fact, a policeman first? 01:20:06.600 --> 01:20:10.037 Your gun, the checkered grip, the blue finish... 01:20:10.240 --> 01:20:13.278 produced for the Police Positive edition. 01:20:13.440 --> 01:20:16.080 1927 issue. 01:20:16.240 --> 01:20:17.754 It appears there are no end to the lies 01:20:17.880 --> 01:20:19.473 manufactured just for me. 01:20:21.320 --> 01:20:24.074 You can leave your gun as you go, Professor. 01:20:44.240 --> 01:20:46.914 From the position of his cabin... 01:20:48.800 --> 01:20:51.998 it would have been impossible to miss. 01:20:54.160 --> 01:20:57.836 Unless Ratchett's door was open... 01:20:58.040 --> 01:21:01.954 as Pilar Estravados claims she opened it. 01:21:02.120 --> 01:21:05.431 In which case, someone could have been... 01:21:05.600 --> 01:21:07.990 masked from his view. 01:21:14.000 --> 01:21:15.275 My darling Katherine. 01:21:17.040 --> 01:21:19.635 This is an abominable crime... 01:21:19.800 --> 01:21:22.952 and I am stuck, ma Katherine. 01:21:26.000 --> 01:21:28.640 I cannot find the crack in the wall. 01:21:29.800 --> 01:21:32.838 Why does one of them elude me? 01:21:37.680 --> 01:21:39.558 I have always been... 01:21:40.520 --> 01:21:42.159 so sure. 01:21:43.480 --> 01:21:45.233 Too sure. 01:21:47.480 --> 01:21:49.039 But now, I am very humble. 01:21:49.160 --> 01:21:51.629 And I say, like a little child... 01:21:54.200 --> 01:21:56.157 I do not know. 01:21:59.240 --> 01:22:01.835 I am afraid, ma Katherine. 01:22:17.480 --> 01:22:18.880 My apologies, ladies and gentlemen. 01:22:19.040 --> 01:22:20.269 It is not safe on board 01:22:20.360 --> 01:22:22.033 whilst the engine is put back on the tracks. 01:22:22.120 --> 01:22:23.634 We are to wait in the tunnel. Thank you. 01:22:23.720 --> 01:22:25.040 Where are they taking the dogs? 01:22:25.120 --> 01:22:26.395 They'll be happy. 01:22:26.480 --> 01:22:27.550 That's not right. 01:22:27.640 --> 01:22:29.120 Just to stretch their legs, it's good. 01:22:29.280 --> 01:22:31.078 No, that's not right. 01:22:32.400 --> 01:22:33.550 It's freezing! 01:22:34.280 --> 01:22:36.192 Are we stuck? 01:22:36.360 --> 01:22:38.431 You asked for me? 01:22:38.640 --> 01:22:39.756 Another interrogation? 01:22:39.920 --> 01:22:42.355 Oh, no. I enjoy your company. 01:22:42.560 --> 01:22:43.835 Merci, Bouc. 01:22:44.000 --> 01:22:45.116 Uh, please. 01:22:46.760 --> 01:22:49.355 I have a list of ten questions I am no nearer to answering... 01:22:49.520 --> 01:22:51.432 and the train is about to leave. 01:22:51.600 --> 01:22:53.796 You have a clear mind... 01:22:53.960 --> 01:22:57.715 and I thought that you might produce an insight. Please. 01:22:59.440 --> 01:23:00.715 Hmm. 01:23:02.280 --> 01:23:05.352 "The handkerchief. The pipe cleaner. 01:23:05.520 --> 01:23:09.196 "The scarlet kimono. The uniform. 01:23:09.360 --> 01:23:11.556 "The time on the watch. 01:23:11.720 --> 01:23:15.555 "Was he murdered then? Earlier or later? 01:23:15.760 --> 01:23:18.150 "By one person or more? 01:23:18.320 --> 01:23:20.039 "Which of them?" 01:23:23.080 --> 01:23:24.799 Sorry, I can't help you. 01:23:24.960 --> 01:23:27.395 Uh... Merci. 01:23:29.160 --> 01:23:30.480 Perhaps there is an eleventh question 01:23:30.560 --> 01:23:31.880 you don't know to ask yet... 01:23:32.040 --> 01:23:34.236 that will give you the answer to the rest. 01:23:34.440 --> 01:23:35.715 Perhaps. 01:23:36.920 --> 01:23:40.834 I could point an easy finger at the, uh, Countess Andrenyi. 01:23:41.000 --> 01:23:43.435 I discovered she was Sonia Armstrong's sister. 01:23:43.600 --> 01:23:44.954 - Are you certain? - Yes. 01:23:45.160 --> 01:23:46.799 I suspect she may perhaps be innocent. 01:23:47.000 --> 01:23:48.354 Perhaps. 01:23:48.520 --> 01:23:49.920 But so many people have lied to me 01:23:50.000 --> 01:23:51.150 on this train and do not seem to mind. 01:23:51.320 --> 01:23:52.674 You yourself did so effortlessly. 01:23:52.760 --> 01:23:53.750 Me? 01:23:53.960 --> 01:23:55.633 You told me you had never been to America. 01:23:55.840 --> 01:23:57.035 You also concealed the fact 01:23:57.120 --> 01:23:58.156 that at the time of the tragedy... 01:23:58.320 --> 01:24:00.357 you were living in the Armstrong household... 01:24:00.520 --> 01:24:01.920 as governess to their daughter. 01:24:02.000 --> 01:24:03.070 And you know this. 01:24:03.240 --> 01:24:05.118 I have my living to get. 01:24:05.280 --> 01:24:07.158 A girl detained in connection to a murder case... 01:24:07.320 --> 01:24:08.913 no decent class family would engage me. 01:24:09.080 --> 01:24:11.800 Miss Debenham, you planned Ratchett's murder. 01:24:11.960 --> 01:24:14.031 And then you sent for the countess to witness it. 01:24:14.200 --> 01:24:15.680 If she saw him dead, 01:24:15.760 --> 01:24:17.274 the Helena you knew might return. 01:24:17.440 --> 01:24:19.557 You waited for your roommate to sleep, but she did not. 01:24:19.720 --> 01:24:20.710 You drugged her. 01:24:20.800 --> 01:24:21.995 But the barbital only gave her a headache. 01:24:22.200 --> 01:24:23.475 She begged for an aspirin when the train stopped, 01:24:23.560 --> 01:24:25.119 when the conductor was on the station... 01:24:25.200 --> 01:24:26.270 when the coast was clear at last... 01:24:26.360 --> 01:24:27.396 when you were allowed to enter 01:24:27.480 --> 01:24:28.675 Ratchett's compartment, unseen. 01:24:28.840 --> 01:24:30.991 You loved Daisy Armstrong. You killed Cassetti. 01:24:35.080 --> 01:24:36.673 Cassetti was a pig. 01:24:36.880 --> 01:24:38.599 He deserved to die. 01:24:47.280 --> 01:24:49.033 She didn't kill him. 01:24:51.240 --> 01:24:52.879 I did. 01:24:57.560 --> 01:24:58.914 Mary, go. 01:24:59.960 --> 01:25:01.599 I can't let you take the blame... 01:25:01.760 --> 01:25:03.194 for what I did alone. 01:25:08.720 --> 01:25:10.393 Mary, please, go. 01:25:13.960 --> 01:25:15.474 John Armstrong was my best friend, 01:25:15.560 --> 01:25:17.233 my commander. 01:25:19.200 --> 01:25:20.953 He believed in me. 01:25:21.720 --> 01:25:25.111 He sent me to medical school, gave me a future. 01:25:26.320 --> 01:25:28.630 Cassetti destroyed him. 01:25:30.840 --> 01:25:32.991 In grief, I found Mary. 01:25:34.680 --> 01:25:36.637 Then I found Ratchett. 01:25:38.440 --> 01:25:40.511 Our plan was to reveal him to the police, 01:25:40.600 --> 01:25:42.717 that's what you heard. 01:25:43.720 --> 01:25:46.315 But when I saw his face... 01:25:48.240 --> 01:25:50.471 I knew he didn't deserve a trial. 01:25:50.920 --> 01:25:54.197 So, you drugged MacQueen. 01:25:54.360 --> 01:25:56.431 You changed the time on the watch... 01:25:56.600 --> 01:25:59.559 so that you could lie about the time of death. 01:25:59.720 --> 01:26:02.155 I couldn't let Mary be accused. 01:26:02.320 --> 01:26:03.595 Or MacQueen. 01:26:05.120 --> 01:26:08.477 My sins are mine to pay for, alone. 01:26:09.160 --> 01:26:10.799 I'm a soldier. 01:26:10.960 --> 01:26:12.519 A soldier kills to protect. 01:26:13.560 --> 01:26:14.914 And now, Mr. Poirot, 01:26:15.000 --> 01:26:16.480 I must protect myself from you. 01:26:26.880 --> 01:26:29.714 Why aren't you dead yet? 01:26:33.400 --> 01:26:36.518 Poirot? 01:26:51.000 --> 01:26:52.798 Gentlemen, stop! 01:26:53.720 --> 01:26:55.234 Sir, we need to get all the passengers 01:26:55.320 --> 01:26:56.800 back on the train. 01:26:58.040 --> 01:27:00.191 You will retire... 01:27:00.400 --> 01:27:02.437 away from the train... 01:27:04.000 --> 01:27:06.834 until I tell you to return. 01:27:25.120 --> 01:27:26.918 You tell your lies... 01:27:27.720 --> 01:27:29.916 and you think no one will know. 01:27:30.680 --> 01:27:33.149 But there are two people who will know. 01:27:33.640 --> 01:27:35.438 Yes, two people. 01:27:36.320 --> 01:27:37.800 Your God... 01:27:39.000 --> 01:27:41.356 and Hercule Poirot. 01:27:45.160 --> 01:27:48.358 It is time to solve this case. 01:28:09.400 --> 01:28:13.314 Dr. Arbuthnot asked me why I was not yet dead. 01:28:14.440 --> 01:28:16.796 He knew, of course, the answer. 01:28:17.320 --> 01:28:20.040 A sharpshooter who does not kill at close range? 01:28:21.800 --> 01:28:24.998 Your shot was not a mistake. It was a surgery. 01:28:25.640 --> 01:28:28.439 You could not kill me because you are no killer. 01:28:29.840 --> 01:28:32.036 None of you are killers. 01:28:33.000 --> 01:28:35.515 And yet, someone must be. 01:28:38.400 --> 01:28:40.835 There are two possible solutions to this crime. 01:28:42.440 --> 01:28:43.874 One difficult, because it fits with most 01:28:43.960 --> 01:28:45.110 but not all of the facts... 01:28:45.280 --> 01:28:47.033 and one more... 01:28:47.200 --> 01:28:48.873 complex. 01:28:49.840 --> 01:28:51.832 The first solution. 01:28:52.000 --> 01:28:53.719 Ratchett had enemies. 01:28:53.880 --> 01:28:56.839 A rogue Mafioso steals onto the train at Vinkovci... 01:28:56.920 --> 01:28:59.230 as MacQueen and Arbuthnot take the air. 01:28:59.400 --> 01:29:00.754 Equipped with a uniform 01:29:00.840 --> 01:29:02.433 and a passkey, he stabs Ratchett. 01:29:02.600 --> 01:29:04.557 He leaves through Mrs. Hubbard's compartment, 01:29:04.640 --> 01:29:05.790 and makes his escape. 01:29:06.080 --> 01:29:07.070 No. 01:29:07.760 --> 01:29:10.639 No, no, no. It doesn't work. 01:29:11.320 --> 01:29:13.232 Why hide the uniform, hmm? 01:29:13.720 --> 01:29:15.313 Who drugs Ratchett? 01:29:15.480 --> 01:29:17.517 Or stabs Mrs. Hubbard? 01:29:17.960 --> 01:29:19.633 Damn it, man! 01:29:20.800 --> 01:29:23.440 So I ask, who stands to benefit? 01:29:23.960 --> 01:29:27.715 This crime is the murdering of a murderer. 01:29:28.280 --> 01:29:30.636 The benefit is, perhaps... 01:29:31.120 --> 01:29:34.557 to the spirit, an ease of suffering. 01:29:35.640 --> 01:29:37.950 To quiet a shouting voice 01:29:38.040 --> 01:29:40.191 in the head that prevents sleep. 01:29:46.640 --> 01:29:49.030 There is a murderer among us. 01:29:50.480 --> 01:29:51.470 So... 01:29:52.920 --> 01:29:54.070 We have Dr. Arbuthnot, 01:29:54.200 --> 01:29:56.590 a dedicated, grateful friend to Colonel Armstrong. 01:29:57.960 --> 01:29:59.314 He meets and finds solace 01:29:59.400 --> 01:30:01.198 in the company of the governess, Mary Debenham... 01:30:01.360 --> 01:30:04.080 who is almost like a mother to the little girl. 01:30:04.240 --> 01:30:08.996 And so close to Mrs. Armstrong's young sister, 01:30:09.160 --> 01:30:11.072 Helena Goldenberg... 01:30:11.240 --> 01:30:13.709 married to a powerful man 01:30:13.800 --> 01:30:16.076 no stranger to rage and violence. 01:30:16.520 --> 01:30:20.275 We travel also with Daisy's godmother... 01:30:20.440 --> 01:30:23.274 to whom belongs... 01:30:23.480 --> 01:30:25.312 the monogrammed handkerchief 01:30:25.440 --> 01:30:28.638 found at the scene of the crime. 01:30:28.800 --> 01:30:31.838 The letter "H" in the Russian alphabet, 01:30:31.920 --> 01:30:34.480 of course, pronounced "N." 01:30:35.400 --> 01:30:37.835 Natalia Dragomiroff. 01:30:38.000 --> 01:30:40.640 And her devoted maid with a chef's eye? 01:30:40.800 --> 01:30:42.234 Who was she before her current employ? 01:30:42.320 --> 01:30:44.471 Might I suggest the Armstrongs' cook? 01:30:45.440 --> 01:30:48.558 But we are not yet done. 01:30:49.040 --> 01:30:50.838 The nurse in charge of Daisy... 01:30:51.000 --> 01:30:52.593 her newfound religious zeal 01:30:52.680 --> 01:30:54.319 born of guilt at allowing her charge... 01:30:54.480 --> 01:30:56.437 to be abducted. It was you, was it not... 01:30:56.600 --> 01:30:57.670 in her room the night when 01:30:57.760 --> 01:30:59.353 Ratchett came in through the window? 01:31:00.960 --> 01:31:02.440 Did you have a glass of wine too many 01:31:02.560 --> 01:31:03.630 with your supper that night? 01:31:03.800 --> 01:31:05.553 Have you blamed yourself ever since... 01:31:05.720 --> 01:31:07.279 for not being alert to stop him? 01:31:07.480 --> 01:31:10.200 She knew nothing but kindness... 01:31:10.400 --> 01:31:12.517 and love, until... 01:31:16.040 --> 01:31:18.271 until I... 01:31:18.960 --> 01:31:20.997 No need to divine with me, sir. 01:31:21.560 --> 01:31:25.076 I was Colonel Armstrong's batman in the war. 01:31:25.840 --> 01:31:29.197 And afterwards, his valet in New York. 01:31:30.400 --> 01:31:33.154 As fine a man as God ever made. 01:31:33.320 --> 01:31:35.357 Would his chauffeur agree? 01:31:35.520 --> 01:31:37.477 Was it a bank loan, secured by Armstrong, 01:31:37.560 --> 01:31:39.233 allows him to build his automobile empire? 01:31:39.400 --> 01:31:41.995 He's indebted for life. Who else can we count? 01:31:42.160 --> 01:31:43.719 What of the Pinkerton detective, 01:31:43.800 --> 01:31:44.995 once a police officer... 01:31:45.160 --> 01:31:47.356 assigned to the Armstrong case? 01:31:47.560 --> 01:31:49.836 And he becomes attached to someone, 01:31:49.920 --> 01:31:52.799 for there is another, uncelebrated victim. 01:31:52.960 --> 01:31:54.633 You fell in love with the maid 01:31:54.720 --> 01:31:56.791 before she was falsely accused. 01:31:56.960 --> 01:31:58.474 You quit the police when you witnessed... 01:31:58.640 --> 01:32:00.677 the travesty of justice... 01:32:00.840 --> 01:32:03.753 when MacQueen's father insisted on her arrest. 01:32:03.920 --> 01:32:06.276 When she took her own life. 01:32:06.440 --> 01:32:08.557 No! No, no! 01:32:09.680 --> 01:32:12.752 Susanne was so gentle. 01:32:12.960 --> 01:32:15.031 And she fell for me. 01:32:15.880 --> 01:32:17.758 Old and already getting grey. 01:32:17.840 --> 01:32:19.797 I told her she could do better... 01:32:22.000 --> 01:32:23.593 but there she was... 01:32:24.120 --> 01:32:27.431 on time for every date. 01:32:28.840 --> 01:32:29.910 Why else is a train... 01:32:30.080 --> 01:32:33.357 so full in the dead of winter? Why the inconsistent wounds? 01:32:33.520 --> 01:32:36.638 Why the abundance of evidence? Why...? 01:32:38.240 --> 01:32:40.436 Why the conductor? 01:32:41.520 --> 01:32:43.159 Pierre Michel of Avignon... 01:32:45.160 --> 01:32:47.311 who lost his sister... 01:32:48.040 --> 01:32:50.077 the accused maid... 01:32:50.720 --> 01:32:53.110 Susanne Michel. 01:32:57.000 --> 01:33:00.118 Only one soul can claim to have lost 01:33:00.200 --> 01:33:02.112 more than any of you. 01:33:02.280 --> 01:33:05.159 The tragic Linda Arden... 01:33:05.320 --> 01:33:07.391 mother of Sonia... 01:33:07.600 --> 01:33:09.796 grandmother of Daisy. 01:33:09.960 --> 01:33:12.111 Retired from the stage... 01:33:12.720 --> 01:33:16.191 but for one final performance. 01:33:37.240 --> 01:33:40.199 You're an awfully clever man. 01:33:43.000 --> 01:33:46.391 A murder should have one victim. 01:33:46.560 --> 01:33:49.598 When Ratchett kills Daisy Armstrong... 01:33:49.760 --> 01:33:54.880 a dozen lives are broken, deformed, ended. 01:33:55.040 --> 01:33:57.680 They demand justice! 01:33:58.320 --> 01:34:01.757 Of all these wounded souls, we must finally answer... 01:34:01.920 --> 01:34:04.913 who among them is a killer? 01:34:05.080 --> 01:34:08.915 Who takes up the knife? The answer is... 01:34:14.120 --> 01:34:17.352 No single one of you could have done it. 01:34:17.880 --> 01:34:19.519 Nor any pair. 01:34:19.960 --> 01:34:22.520 It can only have been done... 01:34:23.080 --> 01:34:24.912 by all of you. 01:34:25.800 --> 01:34:27.075 Together. 01:34:30.120 --> 01:34:31.554 Together. 01:34:32.920 --> 01:34:34.957 Even when the avalanche changes everything... 01:34:35.120 --> 01:34:38.875 as does the detective, plans must change. 01:34:39.040 --> 01:34:41.600 The kimono, the uniform. 01:34:41.760 --> 01:34:42.989 A remarkable improvisation, 01:34:43.080 --> 01:34:45.117 the doctor who knows how to wound without killing. 01:34:45.320 --> 01:34:47.277 Each has their part to play. 01:34:47.440 --> 01:34:48.920 Do it. 01:34:49.280 --> 01:34:50.873 It was my plan. 01:34:52.120 --> 01:34:54.157 I recruited them. 01:34:54.760 --> 01:34:57.195 I had Hardman track down Cassetti. 01:34:57.360 --> 01:34:58.999 I sent MacQueen to work for him, 01:34:59.120 --> 01:35:00.759 and then Masterman. 01:35:02.280 --> 01:35:03.270 MacQueen could arrange 01:35:03.360 --> 01:35:05.272 he travel on the day that Michel was on duty. 01:36:47.120 --> 01:36:48.110 Mr. Ratchett? 01:36:51.680 --> 01:36:52.955 It's nothing. 01:36:53.040 --> 01:36:55.271 Bien, monsieur. Good night. 01:36:56.480 --> 01:36:58.233 And so it is done. 01:36:59.120 --> 01:37:01.715 For the death of the innocent. 01:37:02.760 --> 01:37:04.717 A life for a life. 01:37:06.840 --> 01:37:08.399 Revenge. 01:37:09.920 --> 01:37:11.912 No one should hang for this but me. 01:37:12.080 --> 01:37:14.470 It was my plan! 01:37:14.560 --> 01:37:18.679 Tell the police it was me, alone. 01:37:18.840 --> 01:37:21.833 There's no life left in me anymore. 01:37:22.000 --> 01:37:24.993 They have a chance now. 01:37:25.160 --> 01:37:26.594 Helena, I pray... 01:37:29.600 --> 01:37:31.432 has a chance. 01:37:31.800 --> 01:37:33.314 They can... 01:37:34.600 --> 01:37:36.432 go live... 01:37:36.920 --> 01:37:38.912 find some joy... 01:37:39.120 --> 01:37:40.600 somewhere. 01:37:42.600 --> 01:37:44.956 Let it end with me. 01:37:48.280 --> 01:37:50.237 They're not killers. 01:37:51.800 --> 01:37:54.110 They're good people. 01:37:55.280 --> 01:37:57.636 They can be good again. 01:38:01.520 --> 01:38:04.957 There was right, there was wrong. 01:38:05.440 --> 01:38:07.432 Now there is you. 01:38:11.360 --> 01:38:13.636 I cannot judge this. 01:38:14.800 --> 01:38:16.678 You must decide. 01:38:18.280 --> 01:38:19.270 You wish to go free 01:38:19.360 --> 01:38:20.476 without punishment for your crime... 01:38:22.640 --> 01:38:25.030 then you must only commit one more. 01:38:26.680 --> 01:38:28.114 I will not stop you. 01:38:31.480 --> 01:38:33.995 You can't let them kill you. 01:38:34.640 --> 01:38:36.950 You give my body to the lake, 01:38:37.040 --> 01:38:39.794 and you walk away innocent at the station. 01:38:40.680 --> 01:38:42.353 You must silence me. 01:38:42.960 --> 01:38:44.679 Bouc can lie. 01:38:45.320 --> 01:38:46.993 I cannot. 01:38:51.120 --> 01:38:54.670 Do it! One of you! 01:38:55.240 --> 01:38:56.640 Don't. 01:38:57.200 --> 01:38:59.954 I already died with Daisy. 01:39:01.320 --> 01:39:02.310 No! 01:39:45.560 --> 01:39:48.359 You said your role was to find justice. 01:39:48.520 --> 01:39:50.910 What is justice here? 01:39:53.800 --> 01:39:56.235 Sometimes, the law of man is not enough. 01:39:58.120 --> 01:40:00.237 Where does conscience lie? 01:40:02.760 --> 01:40:05.559 Buried with Daisy. 01:42:32.440 --> 01:42:35.911 My dear Colonel Armstrong. 01:42:36.920 --> 01:42:40.072 Finally, I can answer your letter... 01:42:40.240 --> 01:42:43.278 at least with the thoughts in my head 01:42:43.400 --> 01:42:45.790 and the feeling in my heart... 01:42:45.960 --> 01:42:49.397 that somewhere, you can hear me. 01:42:50.440 --> 01:42:51.874 I have now discovered 01:42:51.960 --> 01:42:54.520 the truth of the case, and it is... 01:42:54.680 --> 01:42:57.320 profoundly disturbing. 01:42:58.320 --> 01:43:01.836 I have seen the fracture of the human soul. 01:43:02.280 --> 01:43:07.309 So many broken lives, so much pain and anger... 01:43:07.480 --> 01:43:11.440 giving way to the poison of deep grief... 01:43:11.600 --> 01:43:15.037 until one crime became many. 01:43:16.640 --> 01:43:18.711 I have always wanted to believe 01:43:18.800 --> 01:43:22.510 that man is rational and civilized. 01:43:22.680 --> 01:43:26.117 My very existence depends upon this hope... 01:43:26.280 --> 01:43:31.639 upon order and method and the little gray cells. 01:43:32.720 --> 01:43:35.952 But now, perhaps, I am asked... 01:43:36.480 --> 01:43:38.631 to listen, instead... 01:43:39.480 --> 01:43:41.676 to my heart. 01:43:47.680 --> 01:43:49.319 Ladies and gentlemen... 01:43:50.840 --> 01:43:55.073 I have understood in this case that the scales of justice... 01:43:55.240 --> 01:43:57.994 cannot always be evenly weighed. 01:43:59.160 --> 01:44:01.550 And I must learn, for once... 01:44:01.720 --> 01:44:04.872 to live with the imbalance. 01:44:06.520 --> 01:44:08.876 There are no killers here. 01:44:09.040 --> 01:44:12.397 Only people who deserve a chance to heal. 01:44:13.400 --> 01:44:14.720 The police have accepted 01:44:14.840 --> 01:44:16.240 my first solution to the crime... 01:44:16.400 --> 01:44:19.518 the lone assassin who made his escape. 01:44:20.320 --> 01:44:24.030 I will leave the train here to conclude formalities. 01:44:25.160 --> 01:44:27.152 You are all free to go. 01:44:28.520 --> 01:44:31.354 And may you find your peace with this. 01:44:33.800 --> 01:44:35.519 May we all. 01:44:51.200 --> 01:44:52.190 Hello. 01:44:52.840 --> 01:44:55.435 I'm looking for a Mr. Poirot. 01:44:55.520 --> 01:44:57.273 He's needed on a very urgent matter. 01:44:57.360 --> 01:45:00.398 Ah. He is on holiday. 01:45:02.840 --> 01:45:04.877 The, uh, Kassner case again? 01:45:05.040 --> 01:45:07.509 No, sir, far worse. 01:45:07.680 --> 01:45:09.558 I have to take him to Egypt straight away. 01:45:09.720 --> 01:45:13.396 There's been a murder, sir, right on the bloody Nile. 01:45:16.240 --> 01:45:18.118 Are you the detective? 01:45:19.600 --> 01:45:20.829 Yes. 01:45:22.920 --> 01:45:25.196 I am the detective. 01:45:25.720 --> 01:45:28.076 Could you please straighten your tie? 01:45:31.920 --> 01:45:33.195 I will see you at the car. 01:46:30.120 --> 01:46:31.474 Here you are, sir. 01:46:32.880 --> 01:46:33.950 Merci. 01:46:34.120 --> 01:46:35.270 Allons-y. 01:46:35.294 --> 01:46:46.294 Telegram Channel and Instagram Page .:: @bollbolljan_com ::.