WEBVTT 00:00:00.111 --> 00:01:00.113 ..:: Presented by ZarFilm website ::.. ‏.:: www.bolboljan.net ::. 00:01:12.281 --> 00:01:13.950 [Bell tolls] 00:01:47.692 --> 00:01:49.026 [Narrator] Once upon a time, 00:01:49.110 --> 00:01:53.656 a beautiful young girl grew up hidden away in a con vent 00:01:53.739 --> 00:01:55.992 by the edge of the sea. 00:01:56.075 --> 00:01:57.410 Marie-josephe! 00:01:58.828 --> 00:02:00.037 Marie-josephe! 00:02:01.956 --> 00:02:04.917 [Narrator] Her very existence was a secret, 00:02:05.001 --> 00:02:08.004 for she was the king's daughter. 00:02:09.505 --> 00:02:10.756 Marie-josephe! 00:02:10.840 --> 00:02:15.720 [Narrator] From a very early age, she was drawn to the water, 00:02:15.803 --> 00:02:18.723 much to the dismay of the con vent's strict nuns 00:02:18.806 --> 00:02:22.560 who did their best to shelter her from the world. 00:02:22.643 --> 00:02:26.480 [Abbess] How often have you been warned not to swim in the sea? 00:02:26.981 --> 00:02:28.649 [Marie-josephe] Very often. 00:02:28.733 --> 00:02:31.110 And my previous punishments... 00:02:31.193 --> 00:02:35.156 Revoking your riding privileges, burning your beloved cello... 00:02:35.239 --> 00:02:37.241 None were enough to deter you. 00:02:38.451 --> 00:02:41.412 It is Satan's voice which calls you to the unholy sea. 00:02:42.705 --> 00:02:44.874 Abbess, it is a simple joy of nature. 00:02:44.957 --> 00:02:46.083 - Silence. - It is. 00:02:46.167 --> 00:02:47.543 Silence, I said. 00:02:53.924 --> 00:02:57.219 [Narrator] Mean while, at the palace of I/ersa/lles, 00:02:57.303 --> 00:03:02.141 ll/lar/e-josephe's father, king Louis x/ I/, king of France, 00:03:02.224 --> 00:03:03.893 had recently returned victorious 00:03:03.976 --> 00:03:07.855 from an expensive war that had dragged on for years. 00:03:09.023 --> 00:03:13.861 Our troops have been fighting with exceptional skill and courage. 00:03:13.944 --> 00:03:15.946 [Cheering, applauding] 00:03:16.947 --> 00:03:19.158 It has been the greatest honor for me 00:03:20.076 --> 00:03:21.869 to stand beside each... 00:03:21.952 --> 00:03:24.288 - [Crowd screaming] - [Groans] 00:03:24.372 --> 00:03:26.332 [Grunts] 00:03:27.208 --> 00:03:29.543 - [Narrator] France still had enemies. - My king. 00:03:29.627 --> 00:03:33.631 And that night, the man also known as the sun king 00:03:33.714 --> 00:03:37.259 learned that even he would not live forever. 00:03:39.678 --> 00:03:41.847 [Crowd cheering, applauding] 00:03:49.522 --> 00:03:52.024 Now, where was I? 00:03:52.108 --> 00:03:54.110 [Cheering continues] 00:03:56.320 --> 00:03:58.280 A few inches to the right, 00:03:59.615 --> 00:04:01.075 would have found your heart. 00:04:01.158 --> 00:04:03.202 If France loses you, 00:04:04.328 --> 00:04:05.746 it will be catastrophic, 00:04:05.830 --> 00:04:08.040 not to mention lonely for me. 00:04:08.124 --> 00:04:10.292 - Mmm. - There is a possible solution. 00:04:11.585 --> 00:04:14.713 I've been investigating certain properties 00:04:15.589 --> 00:04:17.591 of an organ in a legendary sea creature. 00:04:17.675 --> 00:04:19.009 A fish? 00:04:19.969 --> 00:04:21.178 That's your solution? 00:04:21.262 --> 00:04:23.055 - [Chuckles] - [Chuckles] 00:04:23.139 --> 00:04:25.307 If the question is the king's mortality... 00:04:26.767 --> 00:04:28.519 This creature could hold the key. 00:04:31.897 --> 00:04:35.818 [Narrator] And with that, the sun king commissioned a risky expedition 00:04:35.901 --> 00:04:39.488 to find the underwater lost city of a tlantis 00:04:39.572 --> 00:04:41.574 and its fabled mermaids, 00:04:42.533 --> 00:04:46.036 belie ving they held the key to life everlasting. 00:04:46.120 --> 00:04:48.998 [Sailors shouting] 00:04:49.081 --> 00:04:51.125 For this dangerous mission, 00:04:51.208 --> 00:04:56.338 a courageous captain was sent to search the far reaches of the seas. 00:04:59.258 --> 00:05:01.719 [Thunder crashing] 00:05:09.852 --> 00:05:12.563 I think I saw it. Due north. 00:05:14.273 --> 00:05:15.274 Are you sure? 00:05:15.941 --> 00:05:18.277 Only if you believe in the unbelievable. 00:05:19.528 --> 00:05:21.614 Ready the barrels! 00:05:22.656 --> 00:05:24.074 Ready the barrels! 00:05:29.288 --> 00:05:31.832 - Lower the nets! - [Grunts] 00:05:32.583 --> 00:05:34.585 Drop them both now! 00:05:36.003 --> 00:05:37.963 Fire! 00:05:38.047 --> 00:05:39.507 Fire! 00:05:46.180 --> 00:05:48.682 - Heave! - Pull! 00:05:48.766 --> 00:05:51.352 - Heave! - [All grunting] 00:05:53.103 --> 00:05:55.356 - Heave! - [Grunting continues] 00:05:57.608 --> 00:06:01.237 [Mermaids shrieking] 00:06:05.950 --> 00:06:08.994 - Get a hook into it! - [Sailor screaming] 00:06:09.078 --> 00:06:10.454 They're gonna kill us all! 00:06:12.706 --> 00:06:13.749 [Groans] 00:06:15.042 --> 00:06:18.128 - [Captain] We only need the female. - [Shrieking continues] 00:06:18.212 --> 00:06:20.297 Let the male go. 00:06:21.966 --> 00:06:23.968 [Groaning] 00:06:25.594 --> 00:06:27.471 [Shrieking] 00:06:27.555 --> 00:06:32.851 [Narrator] 80, captain yves de la Croix sent word of the amazing capture 00:06:32.935 --> 00:06:34.937 back to I/ersa/lles 00:06:35.020 --> 00:06:37.398 on the wings of the royal carrier pigeons. 00:06:50.327 --> 00:06:52.621 Fantastic news, your majesty. 00:06:52.705 --> 00:06:55.249 De la Croix's ship sails for home 00:06:56.125 --> 00:06:59.336 in possession of the miraculous cargo. 00:06:59.420 --> 00:07:01.797 The coming eclipse is perfect timing. 00:07:01.880 --> 00:07:04.008 The books are clear about these matters 00:07:04.091 --> 00:07:06.510 and specify that the creature must be sacrificed 00:07:06.594 --> 00:07:08.637 right as the moon passes in front of the sun 00:07:08.721 --> 00:07:11.849 in order to transfer its gift of eternal life. 00:07:11.932 --> 00:07:14.518 Perhaps we should withhold our glee, Dr. Labarthe, 00:07:14.602 --> 00:07:17.605 until we have proof that your books are not just fiction. 00:07:17.688 --> 00:07:19.106 [King Louis xiv] Relax, father. 00:07:19.189 --> 00:07:24.528 Surely, the doctor wouldn't be risking his reputation on this outlandish claim 00:07:25.195 --> 00:07:27.906 unless he was feeling very confident. 00:07:33.579 --> 00:07:35.998 [Sailor] Port le havre dead ahead, captain! 00:07:41.754 --> 00:07:45.424 [Narrator] The king's closest minister had serious doubts 00:07:45.507 --> 00:07:47.968 about the doctor's plan for the mermaid 00:07:48.052 --> 00:07:51.347 and, as fate would have it, he had just requested 00:07:51.430 --> 00:07:54.725 that the king's daughter attend the royal celebration 00:07:54.808 --> 00:07:57.061 of the coming solar eclipse. 00:07:57.144 --> 00:08:00.939 Father, a response from the convent de St. helene. 00:08:01.023 --> 00:08:02.483 Give me the girl's files. 00:08:08.113 --> 00:08:11.283 It seems the abbess can't wait to Grant us our request. 00:08:14.703 --> 00:08:16.664 [Narrator] And on the next day, 00:08:16.747 --> 00:08:20.417 father la chaise went to retrieve the king is long-lost daughter, 00:08:20.501 --> 00:08:24.004 thus starting ll/larie-josephe is great adventure. 00:08:24.922 --> 00:08:29.009 [Abbess] She's become incurably defiant immune to all disc/pl/ne. 00:08:29.093 --> 00:08:33.055 [La chaise] Your reports over the years have told of a prodigious musical talent, 00:08:33.138 --> 00:08:35.599 a soul poised in devotion to god. 00:08:35.683 --> 00:08:38.602 Throughout her childhood, yes. But she's become... 00:08:38.686 --> 00:08:40.354 Dear abbess, 00:08:40.437 --> 00:08:45.818 I need to know whether her talents might be welcomed in court. 00:08:47.945 --> 00:08:52.324 [Vocalizing melody] 00:08:52.408 --> 00:08:54.952 - [Knocking] - [Lock turning] 00:09:00.332 --> 00:09:02.543 You are leaving us, Marie-josephe. 00:09:07.297 --> 00:09:08.465 Where am I going? 00:09:08.549 --> 00:09:11.218 To a lavish and glimmering hell 00:09:12.428 --> 00:09:15.305 where you will no doubt thrive. 00:09:17.558 --> 00:09:20.894 - [Driver grunts] - [Horses whinnying] 00:09:32.573 --> 00:09:34.116 Do you serve the king? 00:09:34.199 --> 00:09:37.035 No, I work for the king. 00:09:39.121 --> 00:09:40.456 I serve god. 00:09:41.915 --> 00:09:44.126 Are you taking me to meet the king or god? 00:09:51.967 --> 00:09:53.552 [Horses whinnying] 00:09:57.055 --> 00:09:58.724 I'd always heard the tales of versailles. 00:10:00.893 --> 00:10:03.312 I never imagined it would be quite so... 00:10:03.395 --> 00:10:04.730 Magnificent? 00:10:05.314 --> 00:10:06.690 The stuff of dreams. 00:10:06.774 --> 00:10:08.525 [Whinnies] 00:10:20.913 --> 00:10:22.080 Magali. Please. 00:10:29.046 --> 00:10:32.716 [Groans] Marie-josephe d'alembert. 00:10:33.759 --> 00:10:35.177 This is magali. 00:10:35.260 --> 00:10:38.180 - [Marie-josephe] Bonjour. - Please show her to her room. 00:10:39.848 --> 00:10:41.767 No. We're not in the chateau. 00:10:42.726 --> 00:10:43.894 This way, mademoiselle. 00:10:48.023 --> 00:10:50.526 Sire, it is the hour. 00:10:51.193 --> 00:10:53.445 [Chamber music playing] 00:10:53.529 --> 00:10:55.405 [Groans] 00:10:56.865 --> 00:10:59.368 [King Louis xiv] Boring! 00:10:59.451 --> 00:11:02.329 I can write better music than that. 00:11:02.412 --> 00:11:05.874 Maybe you should compose your own music, majesty. 00:11:05.958 --> 00:11:07.960 Maybe I should be my own priest. 00:11:08.043 --> 00:11:11.547 Find me a composer who's fresh, exciting. 00:11:13.924 --> 00:11:16.510 - No hurry. - No hurry, meaning... 00:11:17.052 --> 00:11:18.053 Immediately. 00:11:21.390 --> 00:11:23.183 [Music stops playing] 00:11:23.267 --> 00:11:25.310 Shall we start our day? 00:11:28.397 --> 00:11:30.107 [Clears throat, sighs] 00:11:31.483 --> 00:11:33.819 Forgive me, father, for I have sinned. 00:11:33.902 --> 00:11:37.906 I shared my bed last night with madame scarron. 00:11:38.740 --> 00:11:40.784 - Devereaux. - Hmm? 00:11:40.868 --> 00:11:42.327 That was madame devereaux. 00:11:42.995 --> 00:11:45.956 I don't think so. Devereaux is an intellectual. 00:11:46.540 --> 00:11:48.458 She's also a brunette. 00:11:51.795 --> 00:11:54.089 Forgive me, father, for I have sinned. 00:11:54.172 --> 00:11:57.092 I shared my bed last night with madame devereaux. 00:11:57.175 --> 00:11:59.553 Mmm. You shall be forgiven. 00:12:01.847 --> 00:12:03.515 [Bell tolls] 00:12:03.599 --> 00:12:06.810 To have earned private quarters so quickly is a magnificent feat. 00:12:07.311 --> 00:12:10.105 - I doubt I've earned anything. - [Snickering, giggling] 00:12:10.188 --> 00:12:13.066 Humility will get you nowhere at court, mademoiselle. 00:12:13.150 --> 00:12:15.527 Color and bravado are the order of the day. 00:12:15.611 --> 00:12:16.612 [Scoffs] 00:12:17.404 --> 00:12:19.865 Look at those girls. I don't fit in here. 00:12:21.116 --> 00:12:23.076 It's my job to see that you will. 00:12:39.009 --> 00:12:40.093 [Gasps softly] 00:12:42.262 --> 00:12:45.641 All ladies' chambers face east 00:12:45.724 --> 00:12:48.769 so that each awakens with a ray of the king on her cheek. 00:12:51.021 --> 00:12:54.775 It's the last piece she wrote at the convent, majesty. 00:12:54.858 --> 00:12:58.362 I am not the one to judge whether or not her skills are good enough. 00:12:58.946 --> 00:13:00.405 She's not without talent. 00:13:01.448 --> 00:13:04.409 And remember, she has no formal training. 00:13:04.493 --> 00:13:07.204 I'm speaking of talent. The stuff one is made of. 00:13:08.288 --> 00:13:09.539 I will meet her tomorrow. 00:13:09.623 --> 00:13:13.627 And remember, no one must know she's my daughter. 00:13:16.004 --> 00:13:17.923 [Both laughing] 00:13:20.217 --> 00:13:22.552 So how long were you at the convent? 00:13:22.636 --> 00:13:23.637 Since birth. 00:13:23.720 --> 00:13:25.555 I never knew my parents. 00:13:25.639 --> 00:13:28.767 Were you taken from them like I was from mine? 00:13:31.144 --> 00:13:32.562 I was left there. 00:13:33.397 --> 00:13:35.023 How poetic. 00:13:35.107 --> 00:13:40.278 Trauma at the start of life often inspires greatness. 00:13:41.905 --> 00:13:45.409 Sometimes I think the trauma was greater for the abbess than it was for me. 00:13:45.492 --> 00:13:47.953 [Both laughing] 00:13:51.498 --> 00:13:54.001 His majesty's first honor this morning is bestowed 00:13:54.084 --> 00:13:56.086 on monsieur Jean-Michel lintillac, 00:13:56.169 --> 00:14:00.173 son of the lace and export baron Pierre lintillac. 00:14:02.342 --> 00:14:05.220 I feel a sense of awe standing here in the light of the sun king. 00:14:05.303 --> 00:14:07.973 A light cast for all France. 00:14:08.056 --> 00:14:09.182 [All] For all France! 00:14:09.266 --> 00:14:10.934 I come to show my gratitude, 00:14:11.518 --> 00:14:14.521 our nation's gratitude, for your recent military triumph. 00:14:14.604 --> 00:14:16.523 It is god's triumph. 00:14:17.357 --> 00:14:21.111 And our brave soldiers'. 00:14:21.194 --> 00:14:24.573 In honor of your upcoming birthday, majesty, let me offer this gift. 00:14:25.323 --> 00:14:27.325 My father's dearest possession... 00:14:27.409 --> 00:14:28.577 Mmm. 00:14:28.660 --> 00:14:31.246 Forged from rare Chinese diamonds. 00:14:32.247 --> 00:14:35.083 How I dislike birthdays. 00:14:35.167 --> 00:14:37.335 They remind me of mortality. 00:14:37.419 --> 00:14:41.298 They also remind you of your soul's immortality, majesty. 00:14:41.381 --> 00:14:44.301 I'm not worried about my soul. Well, not just yet. 00:14:45.093 --> 00:14:48.138 So, tell me, how is your dear father? 00:14:48.221 --> 00:14:50.140 He's ready to pass from this world to the next. 00:14:51.016 --> 00:14:52.601 I see. 00:14:54.770 --> 00:14:57.773 Perhaps there is more to do with the boy. 00:14:59.357 --> 00:15:02.486 - Meaning? - This war has depleted the treasury. 00:15:02.569 --> 00:15:06.490 Why don't we just turn the boy upside-down and see what falls from his pockets? 00:15:06.573 --> 00:15:08.450 He stands to inherit a fortune. 00:15:08.533 --> 00:15:10.535 You're being secretive and enigmatic. 00:15:10.619 --> 00:15:13.789 Inappropriate behavior for anyone but me. 00:15:15.207 --> 00:15:17.250 Do you believe in coincidence... 00:15:18.794 --> 00:15:20.504 Or fate? 00:15:23.507 --> 00:15:25.634 [Marie-josephe] Why is everyone staring? 00:15:25.717 --> 00:15:27.177 [Magali] Appearance is everything. 00:15:27.969 --> 00:15:29.489 - [Marie-josephe] Appearance? - [Laughing] 00:15:29.513 --> 00:15:31.306 Yes, mademoiselle. 00:15:31.389 --> 00:15:33.558 They'd rather gossip about you 00:15:33.642 --> 00:15:36.478 than reflect on the emptiness of their own lives. 00:15:36.561 --> 00:15:40.065 Being kicked out of a convent is hardly the making of a fairy tale. 00:15:40.649 --> 00:15:41.650 Perhaps. 00:15:41.733 --> 00:15:45.112 But the fact that the king had you brought here 00:15:45.195 --> 00:15:47.322 makes you an object of intrigue, 00:15:47.405 --> 00:15:50.575 second only to some secret surprise he has planned 00:15:50.659 --> 00:15:52.452 for the coming solar eclipse. 00:15:52.953 --> 00:15:55.330 The king owns the eclipse too, does he? 00:15:56.790 --> 00:15:58.750 I guess when one rules over the moon and the sun, 00:15:58.834 --> 00:16:01.503 he's entitled to schedule their rendezvous. 00:16:05.132 --> 00:16:06.925 [Horses whinnying] 00:16:12.139 --> 00:16:14.019 [Marie-josephe] Do you have a favorite fountain? 00:16:14.099 --> 00:16:16.393 [Magali] Yes. The fountain flora. 00:16:16.476 --> 00:16:17.853 It's right over there. 00:16:29.739 --> 00:16:31.700 Isn't she beautiful? 00:16:41.209 --> 00:16:42.460 Mademoiselle, be careful. 00:16:46.631 --> 00:16:48.258 - [Horses whinnying] - Mademoiselle. 00:16:49.801 --> 00:16:51.219 The king! 00:16:54.806 --> 00:16:56.266 [Groans] 00:16:56.349 --> 00:16:57.726 {gasps} 00:16:59.060 --> 00:17:01.396 [Marie-josephe gasping] 00:17:01.479 --> 00:17:03.106 [Marie-josephe coughs] 00:17:06.818 --> 00:17:08.653 Allow me, mademoiselle. 00:17:12.741 --> 00:17:14.034 Are you okay? 00:17:16.995 --> 00:17:18.663 [La chaise] Marie-josephe. 00:17:18.747 --> 00:17:22.250 Present yourself before the king, if you please. 00:17:36.389 --> 00:17:40.185 Might we remove that shock from your face and offer a smile? 00:17:52.822 --> 00:17:54.616 Do you have a genuine smile... 00:17:56.201 --> 00:17:57.410 Hidden somewhere? 00:17:59.704 --> 00:18:01.081 No regrets, mademoiselle. 00:18:01.164 --> 00:18:05.794 That statue is of a woman who has caused many to lose their balance. 00:18:08.505 --> 00:18:09.965 Although, 00:18:10.674 --> 00:18:11.675 mostly men. 00:18:19.099 --> 00:18:22.102 No need to bother, mademoiselle. I have another one. 00:18:24.521 --> 00:18:27.899 Move her to quarters befitting my new composer. 00:18:41.371 --> 00:18:44.207 [Marie-josephe gasps] Have we died and gone to heaven? 00:18:44.291 --> 00:18:46.918 I think so. [Laughs] 00:18:47.002 --> 00:18:49.963 We are now in the chateau, 00:18:50.046 --> 00:18:52.465 among the truly privileged. 00:18:53.842 --> 00:18:56.636 And I've been appointed your lady-in-waiting. 00:18:56.720 --> 00:18:58.763 [Chuckles] 00:18:58.847 --> 00:19:01.683 It's all so magnificent. 00:19:02.559 --> 00:19:04.102 [Sighs] 00:19:06.271 --> 00:19:08.356 If you could choose only one, 00:19:08.440 --> 00:19:09.816 which would it be? 00:19:12.402 --> 00:19:14.404 They're all so beautiful. 00:19:15.864 --> 00:19:17.073 But... 00:19:18.533 --> 00:19:20.076 I choose my cello. 00:19:21.328 --> 00:19:22.746 My freedom. 00:19:23.997 --> 00:19:26.791 [Bell tolling] 00:19:26.875 --> 00:19:29.336 [Mermaid calls] 00:19:34.049 --> 00:19:36.885 [Mermaid mewls] 00:19:44.351 --> 00:19:47.145 [Mermaid continues calling] 00:19:47.228 --> 00:19:48.646 [Loud thump] 00:19:52.359 --> 00:19:53.443 [Loud thump] 00:19:58.031 --> 00:19:59.282 - Steady. - Hold it! 00:20:10.960 --> 00:20:13.254 [Mermaid calling] 00:20:13.338 --> 00:20:15.548 [Yves] The king built all this 00:20:16.132 --> 00:20:18.718 to bring water to versailles from the ocean via the seine. 00:20:19.344 --> 00:20:22.847 Those are a system of valves that regulate the various fountains. 00:20:23.431 --> 00:20:25.683 There is the path to the underground river. 00:20:26.309 --> 00:20:27.977 Brings all the water here. 00:20:29.187 --> 00:20:31.773 [King Louis xiv] "After the male was returned to the sea, 00:20:31.856 --> 00:20:35.902 the female fell into a dark and lethargic trance." 00:20:35.985 --> 00:20:38.863 A seaman's drunken commentary. 00:20:39.823 --> 00:20:41.408 There were two of them? 00:20:41.491 --> 00:20:45.662 Yes, majesty. But the male is useless for our purpose. 00:20:45.745 --> 00:20:48.373 Only the female possesses the infinite light source. 00:20:48.456 --> 00:20:51.960 What you propose, doctor, is sacrilegious. 00:20:52.043 --> 00:20:55.839 - What I'm proposing is revolutionary. - Stop the bickering. Stop it. 00:20:59.134 --> 00:21:01.636 I want to see the creature as soon as possible. 00:21:01.719 --> 00:21:02.929 Yes, majesty. 00:21:10.186 --> 00:21:14.149 If this is real, we need it, which means we need him. 00:21:14.232 --> 00:21:15.692 [Door opens] 00:21:15.775 --> 00:21:17.575 Why are you so anxious to make him your enemy? 00:21:17.610 --> 00:21:20.029 - [Door closes] - Self-respect, perhaps? 00:21:20.113 --> 00:21:23.783 My immortality secures the future of France. 00:21:23.867 --> 00:21:28.455 The only thing god gives you as immortal is your soul 00:21:28.538 --> 00:21:32.125 and you only have one of those to lose. 00:21:36.504 --> 00:21:38.756 There must be something you will eat. 00:21:38.840 --> 00:21:40.967 - [Mermaid calls] - [King Louis xiv] Captain. 00:21:42.260 --> 00:21:46.097 - Bring up the creature. - That's easier said than done, sire. 00:21:46.181 --> 00:21:49.642 She remains on the bottom, weakened and traumatized from herjourney. 00:21:50.685 --> 00:21:52.854 You speak as if it were human. 00:21:52.937 --> 00:21:54.856 [Yves] I cannot speak to such things, father. 00:21:54.939 --> 00:21:58.109 I only meant she behaves like a human. She's rebellious, she won't eat. 00:21:58.193 --> 00:22:00.111 It's as if she's lost the will to live. 00:22:00.195 --> 00:22:02.947 - [Calling continues] - [La chaise] Interesting. 00:22:03.031 --> 00:22:05.241 [La chaise] You think it chooses to die? 00:22:05.325 --> 00:22:08.703 [Labarthe] Nonsense. The creature's condition is unacceptable. 00:22:08.786 --> 00:22:10.955 It must be brought to health at once. 00:22:11.039 --> 00:22:12.415 [Yves] Well, you're the doctor. 00:22:12.499 --> 00:22:13.917 I'm a sailor. 00:22:14.000 --> 00:22:17.337 Perhaps you should remember that before you speak with such insolence. 00:22:17.420 --> 00:22:18.796 [King Louis xiv] Captain yves, 00:22:18.880 --> 00:22:22.717 you understand the creature is the centerpiece of the celebration? 00:22:23.510 --> 00:22:25.303 - Yes, sire. - Good. 00:22:25.386 --> 00:22:29.390 Then see to its full and robust recovery in time for the eclipse. 00:22:29.474 --> 00:22:33.186 And in return, you shall receive a royal pardon. 00:22:33.269 --> 00:22:34.270 Majesty. 00:22:34.354 --> 00:22:35.647 However, 00:22:36.648 --> 00:22:38.107 you fail me, 00:22:38.983 --> 00:22:41.986 then a dark cell will seem like a paradise. 00:22:42.820 --> 00:22:44.322 I promise. 00:22:46.824 --> 00:22:51.746 [Cello playing] 00:22:51.829 --> 00:22:53.248 [Grunts] 00:22:54.707 --> 00:22:59.128 [Mermaid calling, faint] 00:23:03.675 --> 00:23:07.887 [Calling continues] 00:23:11.849 --> 00:23:15.853 [Calling continues, melodic] 00:23:24.737 --> 00:23:28.741 [Calling continues, melodic] 00:23:39.877 --> 00:23:42.255 [Calling continues] 00:23:49.679 --> 00:23:51.931 [Calling continues] 00:24:08.364 --> 00:24:10.408 [Calling continues] 00:24:34.349 --> 00:24:36.726 [Whispers in mermaid language] 00:24:44.108 --> 00:24:46.736 [Whispering continues] 00:24:46.819 --> 00:24:49.364 What are you doing? No one is allowed in here. 00:24:49.447 --> 00:24:52.116 - What is that... - I ask the questions, not you. 00:24:52.200 --> 00:24:54.494 - Now answer me. - It called me here. 00:24:55.161 --> 00:24:56.746 Who called you? 00:24:56.829 --> 00:24:59.207 - The creature in the water. - [Mermaid calling] 00:24:59.290 --> 00:25:00.917 - She called you? - Yes. 00:25:01.000 --> 00:25:03.169 With her music. 00:25:03.252 --> 00:25:04.545 Can't you hear it? 00:25:04.629 --> 00:25:08.841 I heard a noise like a dolphin or a whale, but certainly not music. 00:25:09.676 --> 00:25:11.928 [Calling continues] 00:25:16.140 --> 00:25:19.727 I want to use her song in my music 00:25:19.811 --> 00:25:23.356 so that the king and the whole world can hear in it what I do. 00:25:23.439 --> 00:25:27.318 I'm not sure which one of you is the more peculiar. 00:25:27.402 --> 00:25:31.406 [Playing plaintive melody] 00:25:40.998 --> 00:25:44.001 [Mermaid calling, melodic] 00:25:46.504 --> 00:25:51.092 [Cello repeats melodic phrase] 00:25:51.175 --> 00:25:54.887 [Calling continues, melodic] 00:25:54.971 --> 00:25:57.056 [Whispering in mermaid language] 00:25:57.140 --> 00:26:00.268 [Cello continues melodic phrase] 00:26:00.351 --> 00:26:03.104 [Mermaid continues melodic phrase] 00:26:05.523 --> 00:26:08.443 [Marie-josephe] She has green eyes, hair almost like ours, 00:26:08.526 --> 00:26:10.695 and she called me from my chamber. 00:26:11.279 --> 00:26:14.282 A beautiful, hairy fish called you from your chamber? 00:26:14.365 --> 00:26:16.325 No. No, not a fish. 00:26:16.951 --> 00:26:19.871 I think she's a mermaid, like in the books. 00:26:19.954 --> 00:26:21.748 Her music inspired this. 00:26:21.831 --> 00:26:24.625 Don't fret, messieurs. 00:26:24.709 --> 00:26:27.587 A woman's soul is as musical as a man's. 00:26:28.463 --> 00:26:32.800 With perhaps a touch more vibrato. 00:26:32.884 --> 00:26:36.888 [Playing plaintive melody] 00:26:44.353 --> 00:26:46.939 Sire, it is the hour. 00:26:47.023 --> 00:26:51.027 [Orchestra continues playing] 00:26:52.111 --> 00:26:53.362 Hmm. 00:26:54.071 --> 00:26:55.490 A touch of melancholy. 00:27:03.623 --> 00:27:05.917 Like nothing I've ever heard before. 00:27:06.000 --> 00:27:08.503 It seems both of this world and another. 00:27:09.253 --> 00:27:11.881 Invite our young composer to the ball. 00:27:17.345 --> 00:27:20.056 Forgive me, father, for I have sinned. 00:27:26.729 --> 00:27:27.730 Yes? 00:27:29.148 --> 00:27:33.528 I can't remember the exact details of what happened last night. 00:27:36.656 --> 00:27:38.908 I understand. You're forgiven. 00:27:42.703 --> 00:27:44.247 [Magali giggles] 00:27:44.330 --> 00:27:47.834 At the convent we used to pretend to put on makeup for an imaginary grand ball. 00:27:47.917 --> 00:27:51.671 Shh, mademoiselle. You'll spoil things. Don't speak. 00:27:52.880 --> 00:27:55.675 [Giggles] Now... 00:27:56.425 --> 00:27:59.303 Prepare to dazzle, hmm? 00:28:05.059 --> 00:28:06.435 Magali. 00:28:06.519 --> 00:28:08.771 - What's wrong? - [Stammers] 00:28:08.855 --> 00:28:10.189 I look like a clown. 00:28:10.273 --> 00:28:13.776 Nonsense. That's how all the ladies will be painted. 00:28:13.860 --> 00:28:15.987 Well, then maybe I'd rather look like a man. 00:28:16.070 --> 00:28:18.406 That's also how the men will look. 00:28:18.489 --> 00:28:20.241 [Both laughing] 00:28:20.491 --> 00:28:24.662 [Orchestra playing classical music] 00:28:32.753 --> 00:28:35.214 [Guests gasping] 00:28:54.525 --> 00:28:55.776 Majesty, 00:28:56.569 --> 00:29:00.781 may I present a somewhat different version of mademoiselle d'alembert. 00:29:01.991 --> 00:29:05.161 I like this unique look of yours. 00:29:06.120 --> 00:29:08.789 - Perhaps others will follow. - Oh, I doubt it. 00:29:08.873 --> 00:29:12.919 You are something they can never be. An individual. 00:29:13.628 --> 00:29:16.797 In all things, I suspect. [Chuckles] 00:29:17.673 --> 00:29:19.091 Including your music. 00:29:20.134 --> 00:29:21.469 I need your help. 00:29:22.094 --> 00:29:23.512 Excuse me, mademoiselle. 00:29:25.848 --> 00:29:30.061 I need a brilliant suite for the celebration of the eclipse. 00:29:30.144 --> 00:29:33.397 Something regal, something spiritual. 00:29:33.481 --> 00:29:35.566 Something befitting Apollo. 00:29:35.650 --> 00:29:37.026 And the sun king. 00:29:37.902 --> 00:29:40.863 Ah. Monsieur lintillac. 00:29:40.947 --> 00:29:44.241 Perhaps you can offer to dance with this young mademoiselle. 00:29:44.325 --> 00:29:47.745 - I would be honored. - The two newest members of the court. 00:29:47.828 --> 00:29:52.124 One a dashing son of France's wealthiest merchant... 00:29:52.208 --> 00:29:53.834 And an orphan, 00:29:53.918 --> 00:29:57.755 recently freed from a convent defined by humility and chastity. 00:29:57.838 --> 00:29:59.131 Then I must humbly ask 00:29:59.215 --> 00:30:01.842 whether such a virtuous young lady would even know how to dance. 00:30:04.762 --> 00:30:08.015 I'm afraid, majesty, I wouldn't know where to begin. 00:30:08.099 --> 00:30:11.811 Well then, mademoiselle, allow me to take the lead. 00:30:12.603 --> 00:30:13.938 A minuet. 00:30:14.021 --> 00:30:15.606 Three-quarter time. 00:30:16.607 --> 00:30:19.485 - And... - [Orchestra begins playing] 00:30:24.448 --> 00:30:27.368 Down, up, down, up. 00:30:27.451 --> 00:30:28.786 Down. 00:30:30.538 --> 00:30:33.582 Now kick. That's it. Beautiful. 00:30:33.666 --> 00:30:35.418 And away. Yes, to me. 00:30:35.501 --> 00:30:37.044 Now spin. 00:30:37.753 --> 00:30:39.922 Beautiful. And kick. 00:30:41.882 --> 00:30:43.634 And kick. 00:30:48.264 --> 00:30:50.975 And up and turn. 00:30:51.642 --> 00:30:53.728 Good. And arm. 00:30:53.811 --> 00:30:56.022 That's it. Back. 00:30:56.105 --> 00:30:59.108 And down. Down. 00:30:59.191 --> 00:31:00.317 Away. 00:31:01.861 --> 00:31:02.945 To me. 00:31:04.530 --> 00:31:05.823 And ready? 00:31:13.581 --> 00:31:14.957 That's it. 00:31:20.087 --> 00:31:22.089 [Orchestra stops playing] 00:31:23.174 --> 00:31:24.967 I am so sorry. 00:31:26.010 --> 00:31:27.428 You did fine, my dear. 00:31:29.555 --> 00:31:31.182 She's very beautiful. 00:31:32.516 --> 00:31:34.351 What she is, is an opportunity. 00:31:36.896 --> 00:31:38.814 Just one I don't fully understand yet. 00:31:38.898 --> 00:31:40.816 [Fireworks exploding] 00:31:40.900 --> 00:31:43.778 [King Louis xiv] Everyone, come and enjoy the fireworks. 00:31:44.528 --> 00:31:48.032 [Guests gasping, cheering] 00:32:00.878 --> 00:32:03.589 - [Mermaid chittering] - [Marie-josephe] It was so amazing. 00:32:03.672 --> 00:32:06.133 The king is the most graceful dancer. 00:32:06.217 --> 00:32:09.011 You would have loved the fireworks. 00:32:09.095 --> 00:32:10.846 It was so spectacular. 00:32:12.223 --> 00:32:14.225 [Mermaid calling] 00:32:17.937 --> 00:32:19.688 Something about you scares her. 00:32:21.398 --> 00:32:24.151 Perhaps it's because you're feeding her dead fish. 00:32:25.194 --> 00:32:28.531 - She told you that? - Of course. Who else? 00:32:31.992 --> 00:32:33.202 Who else, indeed. 00:32:35.204 --> 00:32:38.582 This place is so beautiful. I love the water. 00:32:38.666 --> 00:32:40.084 [Chuckles] 00:32:40.167 --> 00:32:42.044 You don't seem to be afraid of it. 00:32:43.671 --> 00:32:45.631 You don't seem to be afraid of anything. 00:32:45.714 --> 00:32:48.425 Definitely not water. I grew up by the sea. 00:32:49.510 --> 00:32:52.763 It was the only place I could go to escape the prison of my convent. 00:32:52.847 --> 00:32:54.974 I feel the same way about versailles. 00:32:55.891 --> 00:32:59.395 Out there, beyond that gate, is a sailor's favorite sight... 00:32:59.979 --> 00:33:02.481 The shoreline disappearing in the distance. 00:33:03.023 --> 00:33:06.152 Not knowing what's coming next other than grand adventure. 00:33:06.777 --> 00:33:08.028 Sounds wonderful. 00:33:10.948 --> 00:33:14.577 - Have you ever been to sea? - Only in my dreams. 00:33:14.660 --> 00:33:16.745 The abbess considered even swimming a crime. 00:33:16.829 --> 00:33:19.123 - [Mermaid continues calling] - A crime? 00:33:19.206 --> 00:33:22.251 - Against who? - Against god. 00:33:24.795 --> 00:33:27.590 [Labarthe] The life force has been confirmed. 00:33:28.340 --> 00:33:31.677 As I predicted, it emanates from the heart. 00:33:34.388 --> 00:33:36.015 Once the water has been drained, 00:33:36.098 --> 00:33:38.893 the creature will be killed and the organelle removed, 00:33:40.186 --> 00:33:42.521 placing the life force into our hands. 00:33:48.944 --> 00:33:50.738 That's a lovely dress. 00:33:50.821 --> 00:33:52.865 Interesting with your eyes. 00:33:56.035 --> 00:33:57.745 Never seen anything like it. 00:33:58.370 --> 00:34:00.915 It's wonderful to be here with someone again. 00:34:02.374 --> 00:34:04.668 A completely different experience. 00:34:06.462 --> 00:34:09.882 I understand you have company here from time to time. 00:34:10.841 --> 00:34:11.842 A rumor. 00:34:13.052 --> 00:34:16.847 Odd, in a court so devoid of gossip. 00:34:17.681 --> 00:34:18.891 Doesn't make it false. 00:34:21.560 --> 00:34:24.730 The statue in the fountain where you fell in, 00:34:25.731 --> 00:34:28.901 that was the last woman who was here with me in the garden. 00:34:28.984 --> 00:34:31.237 - Who is she? - I used to draw her. 00:34:32.363 --> 00:34:33.697 I'm not very good. 00:34:35.199 --> 00:34:37.409 Her name was Louise de la valliere. 00:34:38.702 --> 00:34:40.079 Do I remind you of her? 00:34:40.955 --> 00:34:42.331 No one reminds me of her... 00:34:43.999 --> 00:34:45.125 Until you. 00:34:47.586 --> 00:34:51.298 [Chuckles] I'm afraid I've abused my authority. 00:34:51.382 --> 00:34:54.093 I questioned some of the nuns at your convent. 00:34:54.176 --> 00:34:55.719 The ones you liked. 00:34:55.803 --> 00:34:59.932 - Not that there's such a thing as privacy. - I shouldn't think so. 00:35:00.015 --> 00:35:01.767 They tell me that you like to ride 00:35:01.850 --> 00:35:05.062 and are fascinated by spiders, which is strange, 00:35:05.145 --> 00:35:08.983 because they terrified you as a young girl after one bit you on the leg. 00:35:09.066 --> 00:35:10.401 You can't possibly know that. 00:35:11.360 --> 00:35:12.903 I'm a king, you know. 00:35:13.904 --> 00:35:17.157 And kings have a way of knowing absolutely everything. 00:35:17.241 --> 00:35:18.659 [Scoffs] 00:35:27.668 --> 00:35:31.213 You have made a pledge of two million livre. 00:35:31.839 --> 00:35:34.675 It's a hefty sum, sir, even for a duchy. 00:35:34.758 --> 00:35:38.095 No cost is too great to honor my father's life. 00:35:38.178 --> 00:35:41.724 I see no reason to place the duchy into the ground with your father. 00:35:42.599 --> 00:35:45.102 The title Duke de lintillac 00:35:45.811 --> 00:35:47.229 shall remain alive... 00:35:49.148 --> 00:35:50.357 As yours. 00:35:51.817 --> 00:35:55.279 I am touched beyond words, majesty. 00:35:56.822 --> 00:36:00.034 [Organ playing] 00:36:08.292 --> 00:36:10.294 You didn't tell me the fishermen were so... 00:36:13.005 --> 00:36:15.299 - Handsome? - Exactly. 00:36:18.635 --> 00:36:21.305 The creature seems to have recovered, your majesty. 00:36:21.889 --> 00:36:24.141 It'll be in perfect health for the ceremony. 00:36:31.023 --> 00:36:32.983 [Organ stops playing] 00:36:33.067 --> 00:36:34.735 Good servants of France, 00:36:34.818 --> 00:36:39.073 in the memory of the export baron Pierre lintillac, 00:36:39.782 --> 00:36:43.452 who has found safe passage to the kingdom of heaven, 00:36:43.535 --> 00:36:48.957 I present to you his son, the future Duke de lintillac, 00:36:49.041 --> 00:36:51.960 whose title shall be bestowed by me 00:36:52.669 --> 00:36:56.965 in my supreme celebration of the solar eclipse. 00:36:58.008 --> 00:36:59.426 For all France. 00:36:59.510 --> 00:37:01.553 [All] For all France! 00:37:02.221 --> 00:37:03.764 [Laughing, chattering] 00:37:03.847 --> 00:37:07.017 One barracuda is gruesome enough. 00:37:07.101 --> 00:37:09.895 Ten will curdle your toes. 00:37:09.978 --> 00:37:13.649 We hit a pod of 300 big ones, 00:37:13.732 --> 00:37:17.444 meaner than a slamboon of drunken musketeers. 00:37:17.528 --> 00:37:18.779 [Guests laughing] 00:37:18.862 --> 00:37:23.325 They were ramming the hull... bang! Forcing us onto the rocks. 00:37:23.409 --> 00:37:26.870 And just as they were about to tear through the planks... 00:37:26.954 --> 00:37:30.416 How frightening. Now you'll be telling us you tore them apart with your bare teeth. 00:37:30.499 --> 00:37:31.708 [Guests chuckling] 00:37:31.792 --> 00:37:34.128 We turned sail and beat them with the wind. 00:37:35.045 --> 00:37:36.463 The easy way out. 00:37:37.005 --> 00:37:39.091 I think it's the clever way out. 00:37:40.050 --> 00:37:43.262 A man who fails to kill his prey is either a weakling or a coward. 00:37:43.345 --> 00:37:46.140 And a man who sees only two choices is a fool. 00:37:47.724 --> 00:37:50.602 - You're a worthless commoner. - And you merely behave like one. 00:37:50.686 --> 00:37:53.166 - [Guests gasping, murmuring] - [King Louis xiv] That's enough. 00:37:54.148 --> 00:37:55.441 Calm. 00:37:58.235 --> 00:37:59.236 Majesty. 00:37:59.862 --> 00:38:01.780 Forgive me, majesty. It was all my fault. 00:38:02.739 --> 00:38:05.033 Serve the sixth course. Play on. 00:38:05.951 --> 00:38:08.036 [Orchestra playing chamber music] 00:38:10.956 --> 00:38:12.207 [Groans] 00:38:15.919 --> 00:38:19.923 [Mermaid calling, melodic] 00:38:22.551 --> 00:38:25.554 [Mermaid calling] 00:38:39.568 --> 00:38:41.236 [Splash, faint] 00:39:17.189 --> 00:39:18.690 {gasps} 00:39:21.443 --> 00:39:22.986 [whispers in mermaid language] 00:39:26.156 --> 00:39:29.159 - [Yves] Marie-josephe! - [Mermaid shrieks] 00:39:34.831 --> 00:39:36.542 You should not be swimming in there. 00:39:37.543 --> 00:39:39.545 Her tail is sharp enough to cut through stone. 00:39:39.628 --> 00:39:41.713 Luckily, I'm not made of stone. 00:39:49.555 --> 00:39:51.181 No, I suppose you're not. 00:39:54.601 --> 00:39:55.978 [Quacmng] [Gunshofl 00:39:56.061 --> 00:39:58.814 - [all laughing] - Good shot. 00:39:58.897 --> 00:40:00.691 [Dogs barking] 00:40:00.774 --> 00:40:02.359 [Laughing, chattering] 00:40:02.442 --> 00:40:04.278 Why do you hate him so much? 00:40:05.529 --> 00:40:07.739 I used to sail lace to China for his father. 00:40:07.823 --> 00:40:10.867 On our last voyage, the Chinese refused to pay for half, 00:40:10.951 --> 00:40:14.371 so our soon-to-be Duke accused me of stealing it and had me arrested. 00:40:15.163 --> 00:40:18.000 Shame, isn't it, when lies obscure the truth. 00:40:18.083 --> 00:40:20.043 It seems to be the way things work around here. 00:40:20.127 --> 00:40:21.503 Not with you. 00:40:22.254 --> 00:40:24.965 - You say what you think. - As do you. 00:40:25.924 --> 00:40:27.926 Yes. And it gets me in trouble. 00:40:29.761 --> 00:40:31.471 - [Chuckles] Hyah! - [Horse whinnies] 00:40:33.056 --> 00:40:34.433 Hyah! 00:40:39.438 --> 00:40:41.565 [Laughs] 00:40:42.107 --> 00:40:43.108 [Laughs] 00:40:47.321 --> 00:40:48.363 So, you can ride. 00:40:48.989 --> 00:40:51.325 Perhaps better than you. [Chuckles] 00:40:55.912 --> 00:40:57.289 [Yves laughs] 00:40:58.790 --> 00:40:59.791 Hyah! 00:41:00.751 --> 00:41:01.835 [Gunshofl -[Squawks] 00:41:01.918 --> 00:41:03.378 Huh? [Gasps] 00:41:03.462 --> 00:41:06.173 [Exclaims, groans] 00:41:06.256 --> 00:41:07.976 - [Horse whinnies] - [Marie-josephe gasping] 00:41:08.008 --> 00:41:10.135 [Groaning continues] 00:41:24.441 --> 00:41:25.776 {gasps} 00:41:27.819 --> 00:41:30.238 - [gasping continues] - The arm is badly broken. 00:41:31.657 --> 00:41:34.201 I'm afraid we're going to have to amputate. 00:41:35.369 --> 00:41:37.472 [Labarthe] The bone will not heal itself, mademoiselle. 00:41:37.496 --> 00:41:39.539 This is the prescribed procedure. 00:41:40.207 --> 00:41:42.501 Father, please, 00:41:42.584 --> 00:41:44.503 don't let him take my arm. 00:41:45.170 --> 00:41:47.547 God will protect me. 00:41:48.131 --> 00:41:51.760 Put her arm back in a sling, doctor, and review her condition in the morning. 00:41:51.843 --> 00:41:53.154 You are out of your element here. 00:41:53.178 --> 00:41:57.265 If we don't act, infection will result in the loss of life. 00:41:57.349 --> 00:41:58.392 [King Louis xiv] Act how? 00:42:00.560 --> 00:42:01.561 [Labarthe] Majesty. 00:42:01.645 --> 00:42:03.647 He wants to take my arm. 00:42:04.314 --> 00:42:06.733 Surely we can review this situation in the morning 00:42:06.817 --> 00:42:08.443 before taking such drastic action. 00:42:08.527 --> 00:42:10.362 - I'm not sure... - Hold your silence. 00:42:18.662 --> 00:42:19.996 May I? 00:42:26.169 --> 00:42:27.421 {gasps} 00:42:27.504 --> 00:42:30.465 life is filled with suffering, my child. 00:42:31.633 --> 00:42:33.969 And you have suffered with such grace. 00:42:35.220 --> 00:42:36.221 Just rest. 00:42:39.141 --> 00:42:40.142 There, there. 00:42:51.737 --> 00:42:53.321 God is with her. 00:42:53.989 --> 00:42:56.241 Even better than science. 00:43:07.210 --> 00:43:09.254 [Mermaid calls] 00:43:13.091 --> 00:43:15.093 [Speaking in mermaid language] 00:43:28.940 --> 00:43:31.735 [Breathing raggedly] 00:43:31.818 --> 00:43:33.779 - [Marie-josephe sighs] - [Knocking] 00:43:39.284 --> 00:43:40.577 Monsieur yves. 00:43:44.289 --> 00:43:45.665 She's not well. 00:43:47.626 --> 00:43:48.794 The mermaid. 00:43:49.419 --> 00:43:50.545 She wants to help. 00:43:51.254 --> 00:43:52.255 She told you? 00:43:53.173 --> 00:43:54.299 Who else? 00:43:55.801 --> 00:43:58.303 The fish also speaks to you? 00:43:58.386 --> 00:44:00.931 Well, in a manner of speaking, yes. 00:44:06.812 --> 00:44:07.896 If anything happens... 00:44:09.231 --> 00:44:10.607 I'll never forgive myself. 00:44:11.900 --> 00:44:13.610 Imagine how I would feel. 00:44:40.971 --> 00:44:42.264 [Speaks in mermaid language] 00:45:06.288 --> 00:45:10.458 [Orchestra playing light melody] 00:45:23.221 --> 00:45:25.640 [La chaise] Could she possibly have healed so quickly? 00:45:27.225 --> 00:45:29.185 Apparently, she's capable of anything. 00:45:31.229 --> 00:45:33.899 She produced a golden light, majesty. 00:45:34.482 --> 00:45:36.276 And I could breathe undennater. 00:45:36.359 --> 00:45:38.820 Incontrovertible proof, majesty. 00:45:38.904 --> 00:45:40.363 Proof? 00:45:41.573 --> 00:45:43.533 I assume, mademoiselle, you have heard 00:45:43.617 --> 00:45:46.328 of the extraordinary powers of the creature. 00:45:46.411 --> 00:45:49.623 I Grant that something has occurred here, but what is not yet clear. 00:45:49.706 --> 00:45:53.126 - You are speaking of fables. - Everything's a fable until proven true. 00:45:53.877 --> 00:45:56.129 And now the creature has chosen you 00:45:56.212 --> 00:45:58.924 as the first to experience her healing powers. 00:45:59.007 --> 00:46:00.800 Don't call her a creature. 00:46:01.635 --> 00:46:04.012 She has a soul, just the same as you. 00:46:04.095 --> 00:46:06.431 Nonsense. She is a creature. 00:46:06.514 --> 00:46:08.558 And her purpose is to serve the court. 00:46:09.768 --> 00:46:12.979 Is that why she's here? Are you ill and in need of a cure? 00:46:13.063 --> 00:46:15.440 - I must be excused... - Sit, father. 00:46:18.818 --> 00:46:20.195 No one's ill, child. 00:46:21.279 --> 00:46:24.074 Your new friend is here to herald a brand-new day 00:46:24.157 --> 00:46:25.617 for all the servants of France. 00:46:28.203 --> 00:46:31.373 You are the most wonderful and generous monarch. 00:46:39.756 --> 00:46:43.593 By using the mermaid's power to heal the common people of France... 00:46:45.220 --> 00:46:47.514 You have earned your place in eternity. 00:46:47.597 --> 00:46:49.224 [Chuckles] 00:46:49.307 --> 00:46:53.353 Well... [sighs] As long as it's earned. 00:46:53.436 --> 00:46:56.731 And once she has completed this wonderful task, 00:46:57.482 --> 00:46:58.733 will you then set her free? 00:47:02.070 --> 00:47:04.614 Her life shall be what god intends. 00:47:05.657 --> 00:47:08.326 The mermaid was brought here for the king, not for France, 00:47:08.410 --> 00:47:10.328 just as I was and just as you were. 00:47:11.079 --> 00:47:13.581 I have more faith in him than you do. 00:47:13.665 --> 00:47:16.042 Perhaps. But you are too naive. 00:47:16.126 --> 00:47:17.419 And you are too cynical. 00:47:19.170 --> 00:47:21.756 With all due respect, mademoiselle, 00:47:21.840 --> 00:47:23.359 what do you know of the world that you've not seen 00:47:23.383 --> 00:47:24.592 from the window of a convent? 00:47:26.177 --> 00:47:30.098 Please do not assume that because I haven't lived as broadly as you 00:47:30.181 --> 00:47:31.766 that I have not lived as deeply. 00:47:32.684 --> 00:47:36.021 Besides, one day I will see the world. 00:47:37.480 --> 00:47:38.732 I believe you will. 00:47:39.858 --> 00:47:40.859 I meant no offense. 00:47:54.622 --> 00:47:57.584 I thought you were going to show me a different side of versailles. 00:47:57.667 --> 00:47:59.294 I am. Look. 00:48:03.757 --> 00:48:06.551 What are people saying about the mystery of the king's common girl? 00:48:07.552 --> 00:48:09.637 Well, common girl, maybe. 00:48:11.306 --> 00:48:13.558 Rumor has it, she has ties to the king. 00:48:14.350 --> 00:48:15.685 What kind of ties? 00:48:16.561 --> 00:48:18.146 That's still a mystery. 00:48:24.694 --> 00:48:25.695 Mademoiselle. 00:48:27.155 --> 00:48:31.743 J” this ship was only ever built to fall apart j“ 00:48:33.620 --> 00:48:35.955 j” the oceans... j” 00:48:36.039 --> 00:48:38.666 that's the fisherman's house, where benoit and I live. 00:48:38.750 --> 00:48:39.950 [Marie-josephe] It's so sweet. 00:48:40.627 --> 00:48:41.628 "Sweet"? 00:48:42.879 --> 00:48:45.215 "Sweet" is not a word used for fishermen. 00:48:46.007 --> 00:48:48.510 Dashing, courageous, fearless. 00:48:49.094 --> 00:48:50.345 Not sweet. 00:48:54.766 --> 00:48:56.976 - You have a lighthouse. - Afraid so. 00:48:57.060 --> 00:48:59.205 - [Marie-josephe chuckles] - It's only a few more steps. 00:48:59.229 --> 00:49:01.981 [Song continues playing] 00:49:02.816 --> 00:49:05.068 J” these wooden doors are closed... j” 00:49:05.151 --> 00:49:06.861 versailles is so beautiful. 00:49:10.031 --> 00:49:12.909 Yes, but out there, beyond the horizon, 00:49:12.992 --> 00:49:15.912 where the river meets the sea, that's where every... 00:49:15.995 --> 00:49:18.706 Every sailor gets his last look at France. 00:49:24.087 --> 00:49:27.173 I can see you now, at the helm of your ship, 00:49:27.715 --> 00:49:29.384 sailing into the sunset. 00:49:31.636 --> 00:49:33.096 [Yves] That's my dream. 00:49:33.888 --> 00:49:35.723 To sail away from all this. 00:49:38.977 --> 00:49:40.145 And what's your dream? 00:49:42.897 --> 00:49:45.066 I want the mermaid to return to her home. 00:49:45.650 --> 00:49:48.278 - She is certainly not of this world. - Nor am I. 00:49:49.487 --> 00:49:50.613 I want to go with her. 00:49:52.073 --> 00:49:53.116 To go with her? 00:49:55.493 --> 00:49:56.786 Not really, but... 00:49:57.412 --> 00:50:01.416 I could swim in her light and I'd outrun the fastest ship. 00:50:03.501 --> 00:50:06.171 One day, I will have you on the bow of my ship. 00:50:08.047 --> 00:50:11.259 We will race the mermaid and see who's fastest. 00:50:11.342 --> 00:50:12.927 [Song continues playing] 00:50:14.804 --> 00:50:20.143 J” these wooden doors are closed and this prison's cold j” 00:50:22.020 --> 00:50:24.230 come. There's... there's more to see. 00:50:35.783 --> 00:50:37.785 [Marie-josephe] This is amazing. What is it? 00:50:37.869 --> 00:50:40.246 It's called the temple of love. 00:50:42.373 --> 00:50:44.375 Built in honor of a woman unnamed. 00:50:47.921 --> 00:50:49.339 The rumor is that... 00:50:49.422 --> 00:50:51.216 J” what a moment j” 00:50:51.299 --> 00:50:54.302 j” encountering the dawn j” 00:50:56.262 --> 00:51:00.642 j” breathing in the air I've never known j” 00:51:02.393 --> 00:51:04.187 thank you for receiving me, majesty. 00:51:04.270 --> 00:51:07.941 There is something I must ask for humbly, respectfully. 00:51:08.024 --> 00:51:12.195 But first, permit me to ask something of you. 00:51:12.278 --> 00:51:14.113 Something for France. 00:51:14.197 --> 00:51:16.324 Anything, majesty. Even my life. 00:51:17.033 --> 00:51:19.953 [Chuckles] It's something a little less drastic. 00:51:21.120 --> 00:51:23.498 I want you to accept the hand 00:51:23.581 --> 00:51:26.918 of my daughter, Marie-josephe, in marriage. 00:51:30.171 --> 00:51:31.297 I'm ovennhelmed. 00:51:32.340 --> 00:51:34.676 This would be an honor. 00:51:35.677 --> 00:51:36.678 Good. 00:51:37.470 --> 00:51:41.349 Well, since you obviously weren't listening at the door, 00:51:41.432 --> 00:51:43.101 you must be completely in the dark. 00:51:43.184 --> 00:51:44.269 Utterly. 00:51:47.063 --> 00:51:49.649 - What do you think? - Does she love lintillac? 00:51:50.858 --> 00:51:53.403 Does it actually matter to you? 00:51:55.363 --> 00:51:56.489 Amlso... 00:51:57.448 --> 00:52:00.285 Endlessly and infinitely self-centered? 00:52:00.368 --> 00:52:01.828 It's worse. 00:52:02.412 --> 00:52:04.622 Your power is so complete, 00:52:05.707 --> 00:52:08.626 you're never allowed to care about anyone. 00:52:10.420 --> 00:52:12.380 And it's rather terrible. 00:52:15.758 --> 00:52:17.218 [Magali] What are you doing? 00:52:17.302 --> 00:52:18.502 [Marie-josephe] She called me. 00:53:14.692 --> 00:53:17.362 [Marie-josephe laughs] I never knew I could feel like this. 00:53:17.445 --> 00:53:20.865 [Giggles] Mademoiselle, stars in your eyes become you. 00:53:22.075 --> 00:53:25.912 Father, something amazing has happened. I was just coming to tell you. 00:53:25.995 --> 00:53:27.330 Later, little one. 00:53:28.122 --> 00:53:29.957 The king has asked to see you. 00:53:31.667 --> 00:53:33.503 You will step fonnard slowly... 00:53:35.088 --> 00:53:36.381 And quietly. 00:53:42.553 --> 00:53:45.139 Do you recall our conversation in the garden? 00:53:46.057 --> 00:53:48.768 - About the woman of the fountain? - Yes, of course. 00:53:48.851 --> 00:53:50.311 The only woman... 00:53:51.938 --> 00:53:54.232 You remind me so much of her. 00:53:55.191 --> 00:53:57.652 At times I think you are her. 00:53:59.487 --> 00:54:00.655 You are... 00:54:01.739 --> 00:54:03.866 The very spirit of your mother. 00:54:06.744 --> 00:54:08.830 - My mother? - [Chuckles] 00:54:09.664 --> 00:54:12.458 She had a mind and spirit all her own. 00:54:14.377 --> 00:54:16.295 She was an individual. 00:54:19.549 --> 00:54:21.467 She was not made for court life... 00:54:23.511 --> 00:54:25.138 Any more than you are. 00:54:30.768 --> 00:54:34.313 She left for the convent before I knew she was with child. 00:54:37.859 --> 00:54:40.319 She died giving birth. 00:54:47.535 --> 00:54:50.163 - You're my father. - Yes. 00:54:54.459 --> 00:54:56.335 But I am a terrible man. 00:54:57.086 --> 00:54:59.380 A very selfish man. 00:55:00.465 --> 00:55:04.510 I've cared more for France than about you or even her. 00:55:07.638 --> 00:55:08.931 Why are you telling me this? 00:55:09.015 --> 00:55:13.811 Because there are sacrifices you must make for France. 00:55:14.979 --> 00:55:16.439 Sacrifices? 00:55:16.522 --> 00:55:18.649 Our country's treasury is empty. 00:55:19.233 --> 00:55:21.068 Enemies surround us. 00:55:21.152 --> 00:55:22.487 Lies, treachery. 00:55:23.362 --> 00:55:25.364 We need money, child. 00:55:25.448 --> 00:55:29.952 The young Duke, lintillac, his money. 00:55:30.036 --> 00:55:32.455 - When you marry him... - No.No. 00:55:32.538 --> 00:55:34.832 I won't marry that man. I won't. 00:55:34.916 --> 00:55:37.251 You don't have to agree, child. 00:55:40.463 --> 00:55:42.423 You have to obey. 00:55:45.635 --> 00:55:46.802 [Sniffles] 00:55:49.597 --> 00:55:50.598 Of course... 00:55:52.725 --> 00:55:54.101 Majesty. 00:56:06.781 --> 00:56:08.115 For all France. 00:56:33.599 --> 00:56:35.601 [Sobbing] 00:56:46.487 --> 00:56:49.865 I prayed every night as a little girl 00:56:50.616 --> 00:56:52.076 for a mother and father... 00:56:53.661 --> 00:56:56.664 And now I wish my prayers had never been answered. 00:56:58.583 --> 00:57:01.669 You must stop hoping for a perfect world... 00:57:03.296 --> 00:57:05.047 When we live in this one. 00:57:21.063 --> 00:57:23.441 [Thunder rumbling] 00:57:35.286 --> 00:57:37.455 [Rumbling continues] 00:57:46.631 --> 00:57:49.258 [Mermaid calling] 00:57:55.222 --> 00:57:57.892 [Calling continues] 00:58:08.778 --> 00:58:12.114 [Whispering in mermaid language] 00:58:17.495 --> 00:58:19.497 [Speaks in mermaid language] 00:58:22.166 --> 00:58:24.627 You understand things, don't you? 00:58:32.009 --> 00:58:33.969 I have experienced something. 00:58:34.053 --> 00:58:36.931 The mermaid has touched the very fabric of my being. 00:58:39.016 --> 00:58:41.727 Only god can Grant us immortality, 00:58:41.811 --> 00:58:45.856 unless you believe that he has bestowed that power on you. 00:58:45.940 --> 00:58:49.777 I believe he's bestowed on me the power to discover. 00:58:49.860 --> 00:58:51.821 I'm speaking of the soul! 00:58:51.904 --> 00:58:53.489 I love the king! 00:58:54.156 --> 00:58:57.034 By murdering an intelligent being in his name, 00:58:57.118 --> 00:58:59.954 you are committing him to eternal damnation! 00:59:03.249 --> 00:59:05.251 Go back to your monastery, priest. 00:59:07.753 --> 00:59:09.839 Worry about your own soul, 00:59:09.922 --> 00:59:11.924 and stay out of my way. 00:59:12.007 --> 00:59:15.010 [Thunder rumbling] 00:59:17.596 --> 00:59:19.306 [Mermaid speaks phrase in mermaid language] 00:59:29.483 --> 00:59:31.485 [Mermaid speaks phrase in mermaid language] 00:59:31.569 --> 00:59:34.071 [Thunder continues rumbling] 00:59:34.947 --> 00:59:37.491 [Wind howling] 00:59:55.342 --> 00:59:58.471 [Mermaid calling] 01:00:00.598 --> 01:00:02.308 I'm no more free than you are. 01:00:10.900 --> 01:00:13.611 [Calling continues] 01:00:25.039 --> 01:00:28.459 [Whispering in mermaid language] 01:00:38.260 --> 01:00:41.472 - [Speaking in mermaid language] - [Speaking in mermaid language] 01:00:45.309 --> 01:00:47.019 Heave! 01:00:47.102 --> 01:00:49.021 [Sailors shouting] 01:00:51.106 --> 01:00:53.442 [Speaking in mermaid language] 01:00:55.820 --> 01:00:58.906 - [Mermaid shrieking] - No! 01:01:02.660 --> 01:01:05.287 [Gasping, coughing] 01:01:08.749 --> 01:01:11.335 [Thunder rumbling, faint] 01:01:11.418 --> 01:01:13.045 [Footsteps] 01:01:15.589 --> 01:01:18.342 Everything is in order, majesty. 01:01:18.425 --> 01:01:20.845 The creature is in peak condition for the procedure. 01:01:20.928 --> 01:01:22.596 Good. Talk me through. 01:01:22.680 --> 01:01:24.306 - Yes. - Majesty. 01:01:25.891 --> 01:01:28.602 I can no longer keep silent. 01:01:28.686 --> 01:01:30.104 How unlike you. 01:01:30.187 --> 01:01:32.648 [King Louis xiv] Sit, father. 01:01:35.359 --> 01:01:36.986 I know your feelings. 01:01:37.069 --> 01:01:41.532 You are contemplating the greatest mortal sin. 01:01:41.615 --> 01:01:44.743 This is not about sin, it's about science. 01:01:44.827 --> 01:01:48.205 Science is not absolute, majesty. 01:01:48.289 --> 01:01:51.458 He who searches the hearts of men 01:01:51.542 --> 01:01:54.086 will know the mind of the spirit. 01:01:54.169 --> 01:01:56.171 Thank you for your nice line of scripture, 01:01:56.255 --> 01:01:59.967 but unless you've talked to god, I don't believe you know his will. 01:02:00.050 --> 01:02:04.889 Perhaps not, but I do know that immortality is the province of god alone. 01:02:04.972 --> 01:02:08.392 Then who placed the mermaid in the sea for us to capture? 01:02:09.101 --> 01:02:13.147 Who called upon me to carry out his vision of a supreme France? 01:02:13.230 --> 01:02:16.442 Do not confuse divine right and divine guidance. 01:02:16.525 --> 01:02:19.778 Then let him decide matters. 01:02:22.573 --> 01:02:25.784 Command me, o heavenly father. 01:02:27.328 --> 01:02:29.872 Strike me down here and now 01:02:30.456 --> 01:02:34.960 if I am about to commit a mortal sin. 01:02:42.676 --> 01:02:44.136 Now, father, 01:02:44.219 --> 01:02:48.098 if my communion with the creature gives me eternal life, 01:02:49.391 --> 01:02:50.726 it will be god's will. 01:02:52.061 --> 01:02:54.563 [Thunder continues rumbling] 01:03:14.166 --> 01:03:16.293 - [Gate opens] - Carry on. 01:03:16.543 --> 01:03:19.213 [Pop ballad playing] 01:03:28.305 --> 01:03:33.268 J” oh, today I 777 just a drop of waterj” 01:03:35.062 --> 01:03:39.900 j” and I'm running down a mountainside j” 01:03:41.652 --> 01:03:46.365 j” come tomorrow I'll be in the ocean j” 01:03:48.117 --> 01:03:52.913 j” ill be rising with the morning tide j” 01:03:55.165 --> 01:03:59.253 [singer vocalizing] 01:03:59.336 --> 01:04:01.672 [Thunder rumbling] 01:04:43.964 --> 01:04:45.340 Benoit. 01:04:49.178 --> 01:04:50.888 They're going to kill her. 01:04:52.473 --> 01:04:54.224 I need to warn Marie-josephe. 01:05:03.400 --> 01:05:05.069 [Sighs] 01:05:06.361 --> 01:05:09.573 Tomorrow a new age will dawn for all but us. 01:05:10.657 --> 01:05:12.659 [Whispering in mermaid language] 01:05:18.332 --> 01:05:20.167 You need to make a diversion. 01:05:20.250 --> 01:05:21.418 I do. 01:05:21.502 --> 01:05:22.586 I do? 01:05:23.837 --> 01:05:25.005 I do. 01:05:31.929 --> 01:05:33.305 Good sir. 01:05:33.388 --> 01:05:34.389 [Groans] 01:05:35.140 --> 01:05:37.184 Halt! Come back here. 01:05:37.810 --> 01:05:40.813 [Footsteps running] 01:05:57.746 --> 01:06:00.999 - Doctor, I was hoping... - Save your breath, de la Croix. 01:06:05.921 --> 01:06:07.214 You were in enough trouble, 01:06:08.006 --> 01:06:11.218 but sneaking around the room of the king's daughter, 01:06:11.301 --> 01:06:12.928 well, that's a capital offense. 01:06:15.305 --> 01:06:16.723 Lock him up for the night. 01:06:18.517 --> 01:06:20.310 Come on. Keep going. 01:06:20.394 --> 01:06:22.146 [Groans] 01:06:23.647 --> 01:06:25.691 - [Gate slams shut] - [Lock turns] 01:06:47.254 --> 01:06:50.716 [Thunder rumbling] 01:06:50.799 --> 01:06:53.552 [Gasping] 01:06:57.347 --> 01:07:00.350 There will be no music this morning. Leave your instruments. 01:07:02.686 --> 01:07:04.438 - [Musicians gasp] - [Harp crashes] 01:07:04.521 --> 01:07:06.690 - It is the hour, sire. - [Crashing, thudding continue] 01:07:06.773 --> 01:07:09.860 [Gasping continues] 01:07:11.778 --> 01:07:13.488 [Shouts] 01:07:14.823 --> 01:07:17.743 You cannot kill the mermaid. I won't let you. 01:07:18.660 --> 01:07:20.204 You won't let me? 01:07:20.287 --> 01:07:22.456 Didn't the abbess teach you any manners? 01:07:22.539 --> 01:07:23.999 Here is my offer. 01:07:24.082 --> 01:07:27.461 You return her to the sea and I will consent to this marriage. 01:07:27.544 --> 01:07:30.547 You can't haggle with your king like some shopkeeper. 01:07:31.381 --> 01:07:35.260 I can scarcely believe I was so blind as not to see this moment coming. 01:07:35.344 --> 01:07:38.722 You swim with her. You commune with her. She is your pet. 01:07:38.805 --> 01:07:41.600 No! She is all but human. 01:07:41.683 --> 01:07:44.811 - She feels her life just as we feel ours. - Maybe so. 01:07:46.104 --> 01:07:49.608 But you are the one who has proven the doctor right. 01:07:51.360 --> 01:07:53.820 You think I want this for my own immortality? 01:07:53.904 --> 01:07:56.448 France needs a leader who can protect her. 01:07:56.531 --> 01:07:58.742 This is ridiculous. This is murder! 01:07:58.825 --> 01:08:01.328 - Silence! - Silence to you, father! 01:08:14.091 --> 01:08:15.926 Your wedding is today. 01:08:17.427 --> 01:08:18.845 Be ready. 01:08:23.350 --> 01:08:24.476 Musketeers. 01:08:35.654 --> 01:08:38.156 - [Bells pealing] - [Chattering, murmuring] 01:08:38.240 --> 01:08:39.658 Who's getting married today? 01:08:39.741 --> 01:08:42.327 Mademoiselle d'alembert is to marry monsieur lintillac. 01:08:43.620 --> 01:08:45.706 Marie-josephe? 01:08:57.926 --> 01:09:02.264 Mademoiselle, you must calm down and prepare for the wedding. 01:09:09.146 --> 01:09:13.025 Magali, please go call pere la chaise to come hear my confession. 01:09:18.155 --> 01:09:20.699 You will do exactly as you've been ordered, 01:09:21.658 --> 01:09:23.410 or you shall forfeit your life. 01:09:25.370 --> 01:09:26.663 Drain the water. 01:09:39.718 --> 01:09:43.096 Killing the mermaid will damn his soul rather than save it. 01:09:44.097 --> 01:09:46.224 You're the only one who can stop him. 01:09:46.308 --> 01:09:48.060 - I can't. - Yes, you can. 01:09:48.143 --> 01:09:50.812 No, I'm sorry. I... I've tried. 01:09:51.480 --> 01:09:53.190 The king has ruled for so long, 01:09:53.273 --> 01:09:56.985 he believes he has been given permission by the almighty. 01:09:57.069 --> 01:09:59.988 Then free me from this chamber so I may bid the mermaid farewell. 01:10:00.072 --> 01:10:03.408 - [Bell tolling] - The king has forbidden further contact. 01:10:03.492 --> 01:10:05.619 Which is why I'm asking you. 01:10:05.702 --> 01:10:07.662 No, I'm begging you, father. 01:10:08.205 --> 01:10:09.956 Please help me. 01:10:11.333 --> 01:10:12.876 Forget what's proper, 01:10:13.585 --> 01:10:15.045 and do what's right. 01:10:18.799 --> 01:10:22.844 [Bell continues tolling] 01:10:22.928 --> 01:10:24.930 My reasons may be different from yours... 01:10:28.016 --> 01:10:30.185 But the mermaid must escape the king. 01:10:37.776 --> 01:10:40.445 No one will believe you're going to a wedding... 01:10:42.030 --> 01:10:43.240 Dressed like that. 01:10:53.083 --> 01:10:55.752 [Sighs] My dearest magali... 01:10:58.004 --> 01:10:59.923 You have been a true friend. 01:11:01.425 --> 01:11:02.968 I will miss you greatly. 01:11:03.927 --> 01:11:05.470 I am frightened for you. 01:11:07.931 --> 01:11:09.766 Weren't you the one who taught me 01:11:10.851 --> 01:11:13.687 that a little trauma can inspire greatness? 01:11:16.815 --> 01:11:18.191 I was just kidding. 01:11:30.954 --> 01:11:32.914 I'm taking the girl to confession. 01:11:32.998 --> 01:11:35.167 I have orders to hold her here until the wedding. 01:11:36.001 --> 01:11:37.502 And you dare... 01:11:38.295 --> 01:11:41.214 Challenge me? 01:12:31.097 --> 01:12:34.893 [No audible dialogue] 01:12:39.272 --> 01:12:42.234 This is a kiss I always thought I'd give to my father. 01:12:49.115 --> 01:12:51.201 God has graced you with wings. 01:12:53.787 --> 01:12:56.039 I only hope you know how to fly. 01:13:20.647 --> 01:13:22.065 - Secure the rope. - Aye. 01:13:22.774 --> 01:13:24.025 Hoist the net. 01:13:25.986 --> 01:13:27.028 [Grunts] 01:13:28.655 --> 01:13:30.865 [Sailor] What? We haven't got all day. 01:13:31.866 --> 01:13:32.866 Benoit. 01:13:41.418 --> 01:13:43.003 You can't possibly be doing this. 01:13:43.086 --> 01:13:44.796 We do what he says. 01:13:44.879 --> 01:13:47.048 Whether we end up in the bastille or married for money, 01:13:47.132 --> 01:13:48.133 we do as we are told. 01:13:48.216 --> 01:13:51.386 I would never let him sentence me. Why would you? 01:13:52.762 --> 01:13:54.264 I swam with her last night. 01:13:54.347 --> 01:13:57.475 She conveyed to me that you were her captor. 01:13:58.143 --> 01:14:00.604 Did you know you took her from her child? 01:14:01.771 --> 01:14:05.150 - But you knew of her mate. - Yes. And we set him free. 01:14:05.233 --> 01:14:08.695 Then you owe her the right to return to whatever family she has left. 01:14:08.778 --> 01:14:10.363 And have my men face the gallows? 01:14:10.447 --> 01:14:11.948 I'm not asking them. 01:14:13.241 --> 01:14:14.868 I'm asking you. 01:14:14.951 --> 01:14:16.828 What makes your desire to sail the sea 01:14:16.911 --> 01:14:19.205 more important than her right to live there? 01:14:19.831 --> 01:14:21.333 The king justifies everything. 01:14:21.416 --> 01:14:22.917 You mean your father. 01:14:24.085 --> 01:14:25.337 I mean the king. 01:14:26.713 --> 01:14:28.214 Are you no better than him? 01:14:29.257 --> 01:14:32.802 You said, "the king can't sentence me." 01:14:34.596 --> 01:14:35.930 Did you mean... 01:14:37.390 --> 01:14:40.644 I could never marry a man I do not love. 01:14:46.483 --> 01:14:48.568 Everybody out. Take the men. 01:14:48.652 --> 01:14:51.488 Head for the ships and set sail at once for the cliffs of le havre. 01:14:52.072 --> 01:14:53.573 What about you two? 01:14:54.324 --> 01:14:56.201 Well, god willing, we will see you there. 01:15:01.915 --> 01:15:02.999 Let's go, men. 01:15:03.083 --> 01:15:05.460 You heard the captain. Let's move. 01:15:07.629 --> 01:15:09.464 We are going to need to cross the bridge. 01:15:10.965 --> 01:15:12.842 You'll ruin your dress. 01:15:16.471 --> 01:15:17.514 So I will. 01:15:19.933 --> 01:15:21.893 - You will follow the directions I gave. - Doctor? 01:15:22.352 --> 01:15:23.436 Yes? 01:15:24.437 --> 01:15:26.648 It's the girl. She's escaped. 01:15:38.034 --> 01:15:40.870 Her only chance is to go through the underground river. 01:15:40.954 --> 01:15:42.789 At least it's swimming to her freedom. 01:15:52.590 --> 01:15:55.677 The water level is too low for her to jump the retaining wall. 01:15:56.720 --> 01:15:59.055 Can't you drain the water from the chateau into the pool? 01:15:59.639 --> 01:16:02.809 If we drain the canal and the fountains all at once, it might work, but... 01:16:02.892 --> 01:16:04.144 [Marie-josephe] But what? 01:16:04.227 --> 01:16:06.020 The pipes might not hold. 01:16:07.939 --> 01:16:08.939 But if they do? 01:16:08.982 --> 01:16:12.652 There's a tributary before le havre which will give safe harbor to the sea. 01:16:12.736 --> 01:16:14.320 Can you communicate that to her? 01:16:15.739 --> 01:16:17.323 She understands everything. 01:16:19.909 --> 01:16:22.370 [Mermaid calls] 01:16:30.795 --> 01:16:32.464 [Sighs] 01:16:37.927 --> 01:16:39.053 We should get moving. 01:16:48.354 --> 01:16:50.106 We need to reverse the water pressure. 01:17:17.884 --> 01:17:21.304 [Grunting] 01:17:23.640 --> 01:17:25.266 Stop them! 01:17:25.350 --> 01:17:28.561 The creature, it must not escape! 01:17:31.314 --> 01:17:32.899 We need it alive. 01:17:33.858 --> 01:17:35.568 [Shrieks] 01:17:41.074 --> 01:17:42.367 - Yves! - [Grunts] 01:17:42.450 --> 01:17:43.827 Oh, god. 01:17:44.494 --> 01:17:45.494 Oh, god. 01:17:52.794 --> 01:17:56.130 - [Calling] - You need to jump the wall. 01:18:01.928 --> 01:18:03.680 [Grunting] 01:18:05.515 --> 01:18:08.101 - Labanhe! - [Both shouting] 01:18:12.897 --> 01:18:14.232 [Both grunting] 01:18:14.315 --> 01:18:16.609 [Groans] 01:18:20.989 --> 01:18:21.990 Yves! 01:18:23.867 --> 01:18:24.951 Yves. 01:18:39.382 --> 01:18:40.925 You've interfered enough. 01:18:44.554 --> 01:18:46.014 [Groans] 01:18:47.974 --> 01:18:50.143 - Take yves and go! - [Calls] 01:18:51.269 --> 01:18:52.687 Now! 01:18:57.442 --> 01:18:59.527 - [Growls] - [Groans] 01:19:05.033 --> 01:19:07.368 [Calling loudly] 01:19:14.667 --> 01:19:18.004 [Loud creaking] 01:19:19.130 --> 01:19:22.091 [Shouts, groaning] 01:19:24.177 --> 01:19:26.387 [Calling] 01:19:26.471 --> 01:19:28.973 [Gasping] 01:19:42.946 --> 01:19:45.531 [Mermaid calling] 01:19:49.452 --> 01:19:52.205 See you there, god willing. 01:19:57.627 --> 01:19:58.753 Hyah! 01:20:09.889 --> 01:20:12.009 The caverns below the grotto of thetis have collapsed. 01:20:12.600 --> 01:20:13.911 [King Louis xiv] And what of the girl? 01:20:13.935 --> 01:20:16.729 She was seen riding off the grounds, your majesty. 01:20:46.050 --> 01:20:49.220 - This way to le havre. - Order out the ships so there's no escape. 01:21:20.585 --> 01:21:21.753 [Horse whinnies] 01:21:29.135 --> 01:21:33.514 [Calling] 01:21:35.433 --> 01:21:37.185 Mama. A mermaid! 01:21:40.021 --> 01:21:41.105 [Laughs] 01:21:41.189 --> 01:21:44.776 You must have seen a fish. Mermaids don't exist. Come on. 01:22:33.449 --> 01:22:34.826 [Speaks mermaid language] 01:22:44.877 --> 01:22:46.462 [Horses whinnying] 01:22:51.259 --> 01:22:52.468 Marie-josephe. 01:22:53.594 --> 01:22:56.055 - Stop. - Stay, stay, stay. 01:22:56.973 --> 01:22:58.141 I'll jump. 01:23:00.017 --> 01:23:01.310 You can't mean that. 01:23:02.603 --> 01:23:04.522 You're angry. I understand. 01:23:04.605 --> 01:23:05.857 - But life is so precious. - No. 01:23:05.940 --> 01:23:07.942 You think you understand. 01:23:09.068 --> 01:23:10.361 You don't. 01:23:11.320 --> 01:23:12.321 Then tell me. 01:23:15.408 --> 01:23:18.452 The only opportunity I've ever wanted 01:23:19.829 --> 01:23:21.497 was to belong to someone. 01:23:23.749 --> 01:23:25.168 I came here... 01:23:26.752 --> 01:23:27.879 Fell in love. 01:23:29.297 --> 01:23:33.843 I met a mermaid who has become the greatest friend. 01:23:36.512 --> 01:23:37.805 And I found you... 01:23:39.515 --> 01:23:41.058 Father. 01:23:45.354 --> 01:23:47.440 You don't care about me. 01:23:47.523 --> 01:23:48.524 Don't say that. 01:23:48.608 --> 01:23:50.943 You don't care about anyone but yourself. 01:23:55.031 --> 01:23:57.283 Give me the chance to prove you wrong. 01:23:58.201 --> 01:24:00.036 How could that ever be? 01:24:04.540 --> 01:24:06.209 [Mermaid squeals] 01:24:19.388 --> 01:24:21.349 [Calling] 01:24:21.432 --> 01:24:22.642 [King Louis xiv] Musketeers... 01:24:23.851 --> 01:24:25.061 Mark your target. 01:24:33.736 --> 01:24:34.820 It's simple. 01:24:35.571 --> 01:24:38.115 You take the mermaid, and she gives you life. 01:24:39.867 --> 01:24:41.244 You let her live... 01:24:42.703 --> 01:24:43.829 She saves mine. 01:24:49.627 --> 01:24:51.128 Who's your choice? 01:24:56.842 --> 01:24:57.969 Come get me. 01:25:26.580 --> 01:25:28.749 [Calling softly] 01:25:30.918 --> 01:25:33.170 I have a clean shot, majesty. 01:25:35.006 --> 01:25:36.424 We're running out of time. 01:25:46.851 --> 01:25:48.227 Stand down. 01:26:36.067 --> 01:26:37.151 You all right? 01:26:37.234 --> 01:26:38.903 Yes. Are you? 01:26:40.529 --> 01:26:43.157 She saved me. Us. 01:26:55.336 --> 01:26:57.671 You've always been a great king. 01:26:58.255 --> 01:27:01.384 Now you've become a great man. 01:27:03.427 --> 01:27:05.187 [King Louis xiv] Signal the ships to retreat. 01:27:21.904 --> 01:27:23.280 You were right. 01:27:23.864 --> 01:27:25.408 It's something terrible... 01:27:27.785 --> 01:27:28.953 To care for someone. 01:27:36.085 --> 01:27:38.170 Bless me, father, for I have sinned. 01:27:39.964 --> 01:27:44.343 In the name of the father, and of the son, and of the holy spirit. 01:27:47.179 --> 01:27:48.180 Amen. 01:28:01.277 --> 01:28:03.195 You are forgiven. 01:28:09.660 --> 01:28:12.872 Only love is immortal, majesty. 01:28:14.874 --> 01:28:18.210 [Narrator] 80, captain yves and ll/lar/e-josephe 01:28:18.294 --> 01:28:22.006 started their life together in search of a tlantis 01:28:22.089 --> 01:28:25.676 and their dear friend, the magical mermaid. 01:28:26.635 --> 01:28:27.928 [Yves] We're close. 01:28:28.012 --> 01:28:29.388 I can feel it. 01:28:36.103 --> 01:28:39.106 [Pop ballad playing] 01:28:42.902 --> 01:28:43.903 J” heyj” 01:28:43.986 --> 01:28:48.782 j” / wanted e verything I ne ver had j” 01:28:49.408 --> 01:28:51.202 j” like the love that comes j” 01:28:51.285 --> 01:28:53.996 j” vwm lightj” 01:28:54.079 --> 01:28:57.708 j” / wore envy and / hated that j” 01:28:57.791 --> 01:29:02.463 j” but / survived j” 01:29:03.214 --> 01:29:05.674 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:29:05.758 --> 01:29:08.135 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:29:08.219 --> 01:29:10.054 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:29:10.137 --> 01:29:13.182 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:29:13.265 --> 01:29:17.686 j” I'm alive j” 01:29:17.770 --> 01:29:21.690 j” I'm alive j” 01:29:22.608 --> 01:29:26.904 j” I'm alive j” 01:29:27.488 --> 01:29:31.951 j” I'm alive j” 01:29:32.952 --> 01:29:35.204 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:35.287 --> 01:29:37.706 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:37.790 --> 01:29:40.084 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:40.167 --> 01:29:42.503 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:42.586 --> 01:29:44.880 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:44.964 --> 01:29:47.424 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:47.508 --> 01:29:49.760 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:49.843 --> 01:29:51.720 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:29:51.971 --> 01:29:54.306 j” lha ve made every single mistake j” 01:29:54.390 --> 01:29:56.600 j” that could ever possibly make j” 01:29:56.684 --> 01:29:58.978 j” / took and / took and / took what you gave j” 01:29:59.061 --> 01:30:01.480 j” but you never noticed that / was in pain j” 01:30:01.564 --> 01:30:03.983 j” lknew what / wanted I went in and got it j” 01:30:04.066 --> 01:30:06.235 j” did all the things that you said that / wouldn't j” 01:30:06.318 --> 01:30:08.571 j” I told you thatl would ne ver be forgotten j” 01:30:08.654 --> 01:30:14.368 j” and all in spite of you j” 01:30:15.286 --> 01:30:17.705 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:30:17.788 --> 01:30:20.165 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:30:20.249 --> 01:30:22.501 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:30:22.585 --> 01:30:24.962 j” I'm still breathing j” 01:30:25.045 --> 01:30:26.630 -j” I'm alive j” -j” you took it all j” 01:30:26.714 --> 01:30:28.299 j” but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:28.382 --> 01:30:29.901 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:29.925 --> 01:30:31.510 -j” I'm alive j” -j” you took it all j” 01:30:31.594 --> 01:30:33.095 j” but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:33.178 --> 01:30:34.739 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:34.763 --> 01:30:36.307 -j” I'm alive j” -j” you took it all j” 01:30:36.390 --> 01:30:37.766 j” but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:37.850 --> 01:30:39.610 j” you took it all but I'm still breathing j” 01:30:39.643 --> 01:30:44.440 j” I'm alive j” 01:30:44.523 --> 01:30:48.986 j” I'm alive j” 01:30:49.069 --> 01:30:53.407 j” I'm alive j” 01:30:53.907 --> 01:30:58.621 j” I'm alive j” 01:30:58.704 --> 01:31:58.208 Telegram Channel and Instagram Page .:: @bollbolljan_com ::.