1 00:00:25,526 --> 00:00:26,850 You and me. 2 00:00:26,902 --> 00:00:29,850 Me and you. You and me. 3 00:00:30,650 --> 00:00:31,820 Okay. 4 00:00:31,870 --> 00:00:34,230 Lestat was my companion in America. 5 00:00:34,285 --> 00:00:36,170 - And where is he now? - I killed him, 6 00:00:36,220 --> 00:00:38,247 - and he fucking had it coming. - That's debatable. 7 00:00:38,248 --> 00:00:40,780 - Go away! - My name is Raglan James. 8 00:00:40,830 --> 00:00:43,335 - Got a real name? - Files have been placed 9 00:00:43,336 --> 00:00:46,440 on your comically vulnerable laptop. 10 00:00:46,450 --> 00:00:48,750 The coven is envious of your independence. 11 00:00:48,800 --> 00:00:50,180 It's a problem. 12 00:00:50,840 --> 00:00:52,761 Américaine. Your French is ugly. 13 00:00:53,340 --> 00:00:57,680 - The dress, for my body. - It's Louis who's from Chicago, yes? 14 00:00:57,730 --> 00:00:59,360 - Just outside it. - In middle school, 15 00:00:59,380 --> 00:01:01,420 you stole your dad's Playboy magazines, 16 00:01:01,470 --> 00:01:02,750 sold them at recess. 17 00:01:02,800 --> 00:01:03,956 They're gonna let me join the coven. 18 00:01:03,980 --> 00:01:06,149 - It'd be nice if you'd come. - He will be the ruin of us. 19 00:01:06,150 --> 00:01:07,300 Do what must be done. 20 00:01:07,350 --> 00:01:09,520 And do you speak for the coven? 21 00:01:09,570 --> 00:01:10,906 You didn't think we were going to leave you 22 00:01:10,930 --> 00:01:12,860 - in the wet room, did you? - A new play, 23 00:01:12,910 --> 00:01:15,380 - for you and the ladies. - And I play the little girl? 24 00:01:15,430 --> 00:01:18,650 You'll be their little birdie for the next 50 years. 25 00:01:35,040 --> 00:01:39,480 - Synced & corrected by MementMori - -- www.addic7ed.com -- 26 00:01:43,310 --> 00:01:47,500 _ 27 00:01:55,750 --> 00:01:57,618 _ 28 00:02:13,050 --> 00:02:16,400 ? There's nothing more adorable ? 29 00:02:16,450 --> 00:02:19,740 ? Than a happy baby bird ? 30 00:02:19,790 --> 00:02:22,889 ? And a happy baby loves to sing ? 31 00:02:22,890 --> 00:02:26,650 ? With a voice that can be heard ? 32 00:02:26,700 --> 00:02:30,500 ? There's just one thing that makes her sad ? 33 00:02:30,550 --> 00:02:35,560 ? In fact, I think it makes her mad ? 34 00:02:35,610 --> 00:02:38,930 ? When she's locked away like an old duvet ? 35 00:02:38,980 --> 00:02:42,460 ? Like a lamp that's lost its enchanté ? 36 00:02:42,510 --> 00:02:47,710 ? And the sunshine calls her out to play! ? 37 00:02:47,760 --> 00:02:54,410 ? Well, you know what I'm about to say-y-y-y! ? 38 00:02:55,884 --> 00:02:59,980 ? I don't like windows when they're closed ? 39 00:03:00,030 --> 00:03:04,000 ? I want to fly where the wild wind blows ? 40 00:03:04,059 --> 00:03:07,620 ? Trees and bees and big rainbows ? 41 00:03:07,650 --> 00:03:11,660 ? No, I don't like windows when they're closed ? 42 00:03:11,710 --> 00:03:15,270 ? She don't like windows when they're closed ? 43 00:03:17,210 --> 00:03:19,150 ? A tweedily-deedily dee ? 44 00:03:19,200 --> 00:03:20,950 ? A tweedily-deedily dah ? 45 00:03:21,000 --> 00:03:22,740 ? A feedily-weedily wee ? 46 00:03:22,790 --> 00:03:24,580 ? A feedily-weedily wah ? 47 00:03:24,630 --> 00:03:27,670 ? Trees and bees and big rainbows ? 48 00:03:27,720 --> 00:03:31,550 ? No, I don't like windows ? 49 00:03:31,600 --> 00:03:43,260 ? When they're closed! ? 50 00:03:46,140 --> 00:03:48,360 And how did she like being infantilized? 51 00:03:48,410 --> 00:03:50,720 Coven life requires a letting go of the self. 52 00:03:50,770 --> 00:03:52,326 - She had her... - She carried her water uphill 53 00:03:52,350 --> 00:03:54,430 - like a seasoned player. - ... issues with it. 54 00:03:56,360 --> 00:03:58,540 Cheep! Cheep! Cheep! 55 00:04:00,115 --> 00:04:04,440 - Hello, Baby Lu. - Estelle! 56 00:04:04,490 --> 00:04:07,110 We've come to steal your nounou away downstairs 57 00:04:07,150 --> 00:04:09,900 to stir our cocktails and serve our canapés, 58 00:04:09,958 --> 00:04:13,890 and keep your daddy's disgusting hands off your dear mama! 59 00:04:13,940 --> 00:04:15,820 I'm a birdie! 60 00:04:15,840 --> 00:04:18,160 Madame, your daughter is bewitched by the window. 61 00:04:18,210 --> 00:04:20,556 - Cheep! Cheep! Cheep! - She thinks she is a real bird. 62 00:04:20,580 --> 00:04:24,130 Nounou, I need two mint juleps and four bahinis. 63 00:04:24,180 --> 00:04:27,950 Yes. Lulu! Get away from there! 64 00:04:27,990 --> 00:04:29,010 I'm a birdie! 65 00:04:29,060 --> 00:04:31,300 - Cheep! Cheep! Cheep! - Don't make me use this! 66 00:04:31,360 --> 00:04:33,590 Going to flap-flap my wings and fly far, far away! 67 00:04:33,649 --> 00:04:35,100 You know I will! 68 00:04:35,150 --> 00:04:36,490 Gonna fly far away. 69 00:04:36,540 --> 00:04:39,640 You have been warned! 70 00:04:39,696 --> 00:04:41,949 Cheep! Cheep! Cheep! 71 00:04:45,440 --> 00:04:47,020 Aah! My claw! 72 00:04:47,070 --> 00:04:48,790 This is not a claw! 73 00:04:48,840 --> 00:04:50,490 It is a foot! 74 00:04:50,541 --> 00:04:52,116 Nounou! 75 00:04:52,140 --> 00:04:55,530 - Where are my canapés? - Yes, Madame! 76 00:04:56,520 --> 00:04:58,800 Little birdie Lu's caught in a trap. 77 00:04:59,860 --> 00:05:02,330 But she's flapping her wings 78 00:05:02,380 --> 00:05:04,100 and getting free! 79 00:05:06,590 --> 00:05:09,960 - Birdie loves the breeze... - Lulu? 80 00:05:10,018 --> 00:05:12,970 ... eeeeeeeze! 81 00:05:18,140 --> 00:05:20,850 Where are the canapés? 82 00:05:35,040 --> 00:05:37,770 - The play was a hit. - An unmitigated hit. 83 00:05:37,820 --> 00:05:39,240 They added shows, 84 00:05:39,290 --> 00:05:42,240 added seats, sold souvenirs. 85 00:05:42,290 --> 00:05:44,180 Parisians, who'd long disdained us, 86 00:05:44,200 --> 00:05:46,110 started drifting back in again. 87 00:05:46,160 --> 00:05:48,931 We even added back a Wednesday French performance. 88 00:05:48,932 --> 00:05:51,750 Hmm! How did the coven take it? 89 00:05:51,800 --> 00:05:53,269 - Mostly with good grace. - They were bitter. 90 00:05:53,270 --> 00:05:58,760 I hate this song like I hate my mortal father. 91 00:05:58,817 --> 00:06:01,260 I dream that my mortal mother sings it 92 00:06:01,310 --> 00:06:03,000 while she beats me with a crucifix. 93 00:06:03,040 --> 00:06:04,770 Blood Sabbath, three minutes. 94 00:06:04,823 --> 00:06:06,770 Fuck off, three minutes! 95 00:06:13,415 --> 00:06:15,800 I'm going to flap-flap my wings 96 00:06:15,840 --> 00:06:19,110 - and fly far, far away! - You have been warned! 97 00:06:19,160 --> 00:06:21,310 Cheep! Cheep! Cheep! 98 00:06:23,120 --> 00:06:25,150 It is a foot! 99 00:06:25,200 --> 00:06:28,190 Little birdie Lu is caught in a trap, 100 00:06:28,240 --> 00:06:31,300 but she's flapping her wings and getting free. 101 00:06:31,350 --> 00:06:32,590 Don't do it, Baby Lu! 102 00:06:32,643 --> 00:06:36,470 Birdie loves the breeze! 103 00:06:38,520 --> 00:06:39,770 It says here in the margins, 104 00:06:39,820 --> 00:06:43,370 "Find Baby Lulu's inner childlike wonder again." 105 00:06:43,420 --> 00:06:47,470 And, "Claudia, if you do absolutely nothing else, 106 00:06:47,520 --> 00:06:49,780 at least enunciate." 107 00:06:49,830 --> 00:06:51,610 Those are my notes, but... 108 00:06:51,660 --> 00:06:55,320 By the 500th performance, Claudia was beyond bored. 109 00:06:55,374 --> 00:06:59,320 It wasn't ennui. It was sabotage. 110 00:06:59,370 --> 00:07:03,540 ? No, I don't like windows when they're closed ? 111 00:07:03,590 --> 00:07:06,290 ? She don't like windows when they're closed ? 112 00:07:06,340 --> 00:07:10,420 ? No, I don't like windows ? 113 00:07:10,472 --> 00:07:12,750 ? When they're closed ? 114 00:07:18,880 --> 00:07:22,010 Lackluster. Bromidic. Unacceptable. 115 00:07:22,060 --> 00:07:24,370 - Yes, Maitre. - So explain to the company 116 00:07:24,420 --> 00:07:27,650 why the 500th performance of 'My Baby Loves Windows' 117 00:07:27,700 --> 00:07:30,480 felt more like a slog than a celebration? 118 00:07:30,530 --> 00:07:32,440 Maitre, I think that... I think that... 119 00:07:32,494 --> 00:07:34,360 Wave your words to shore, please. 120 00:07:35,440 --> 00:07:38,450 I'm a fierce vampire trapped in the body of a little girl. 121 00:07:38,500 --> 00:07:41,090 I'm reminded of it every night of my existence 122 00:07:41,140 --> 00:07:44,500 buttoning up this dress and singing and smiling, 123 00:07:44,550 --> 00:07:46,530 while the mortals laugh and point. 124 00:07:46,580 --> 00:07:49,280 I relive every condescending look or fucking comment 125 00:07:49,330 --> 00:07:51,200 I have ever had to suffer. 126 00:07:54,490 --> 00:07:57,610 I... I have lost my passion for work on stage. 127 00:07:57,660 --> 00:08:00,510 I think I prefer... backstage work. 128 00:08:01,770 --> 00:08:02,950 Sam? 129 00:08:03,000 --> 00:08:04,320 Yes, Maitre. 130 00:08:04,970 --> 00:08:06,720 What are you holding in your hand? 131 00:08:07,800 --> 00:08:10,120 Popcorn bag and a prophylactic. 132 00:08:10,170 --> 00:08:12,890 And why, as the author of 'My Baby Loves Windows' 133 00:08:12,940 --> 00:08:14,530 would you humble yourself thus? 134 00:08:14,580 --> 00:08:16,530 It is a privilege to work in this theater. 135 00:08:16,560 --> 00:08:19,280 I do what I am asked and I do it gratefully. 136 00:08:19,330 --> 00:08:21,820 And your nomadic passion, Claudia, 137 00:08:21,877 --> 00:08:23,870 owes your playwright an apology. 138 00:08:23,920 --> 00:08:26,210 - Sorry, Sam. - Oh, you're grand. 139 00:08:26,260 --> 00:08:28,790 And to help you rediscover your passion for Lulu, 140 00:08:28,840 --> 00:08:30,750 you'll no longer remove your costume. 141 00:08:30,802 --> 00:08:34,410 You'll sleep in it, rehearse in it, feed in it, hunt in it. 142 00:08:34,460 --> 00:08:36,683 You'll live with Lulu offstage, 143 00:08:36,700 --> 00:08:39,520 until she returns to you onstage. 144 00:08:40,080 --> 00:08:43,760 And yet the audience sang along in full voice. 145 00:08:48,510 --> 00:08:49,960 The red hands of clapping cattle 146 00:08:50,014 --> 00:08:52,270 are not the measure of the Theatre Des Vampires. 147 00:08:52,324 --> 00:08:54,690 If they were, then your mugging and pandering 148 00:08:54,743 --> 00:08:56,980 would have us standing room only to the decade. 149 00:08:57,030 --> 00:08:59,800 Nicely volleyed, Maitre, but why single out our sister 150 00:08:59,830 --> 00:09:03,700 when nomadic passion has infected the entire company? 151 00:09:03,752 --> 00:09:07,280 - Has it? - Maitre might not have noticed 152 00:09:07,330 --> 00:09:09,520 as he has been nomadically attending 153 00:09:09,570 --> 00:09:11,200 the Theatre Des Vampires. 154 00:09:12,000 --> 00:09:14,840 And the infection spread what, year and a half ago? 155 00:09:14,870 --> 00:09:17,840 When a certain vampire was granted dispensation 156 00:09:17,870 --> 00:09:20,860 - from coven membership. - It's Louis. I got a name. 157 00:09:20,910 --> 00:09:22,600 Louis takes all the proper precautions. 158 00:09:22,650 --> 00:09:25,330 He reveals himself in the cafés, the salons and gallerias. 159 00:09:25,380 --> 00:09:26,930 I keep my business tight, thank you. 160 00:09:26,980 --> 00:09:28,160 Maybe his human friends 161 00:09:28,210 --> 00:09:30,180 ask why he can only meet at dark? 162 00:09:30,230 --> 00:09:31,890 He reads books during Blood Sabbath! 163 00:09:31,947 --> 00:09:33,198 I'll loan it to you when I'm done. 164 00:09:33,199 --> 00:09:35,120 - Oh... - This is not about Louis! 165 00:09:35,170 --> 00:09:38,400 Discipline Claudia for bumping into the scenery, 166 00:09:38,430 --> 00:09:43,610 - but let Louis run wild? - It's a show of shallow power. 167 00:09:43,660 --> 00:09:44,699 _ 168 00:09:44,700 --> 00:09:46,600 And you do this for what? 169 00:09:47,520 --> 00:09:48,910 Is it thirst? 170 00:09:49,840 --> 00:09:50,950 Is it love? 171 00:09:51,420 --> 00:09:53,120 What is it exactly? 172 00:09:53,780 --> 00:09:55,120 Are you companions? 173 00:09:55,178 --> 00:09:56,178 - Yes. - No. 174 00:09:59,220 --> 00:10:01,460 _ 175 00:10:05,720 --> 00:10:08,250 If it's not a companionship, what is it? 176 00:10:08,300 --> 00:10:09,710 It's whatever you want to call it. 177 00:10:09,760 --> 00:10:11,880 An affair? A romance? 178 00:10:11,930 --> 00:10:15,180 Mm, it works for me. "Companion" works too. 179 00:10:15,230 --> 00:10:17,000 It's not the word I would use. 180 00:10:19,370 --> 00:10:21,790 So, it's not whatever I want to call it then? 181 00:10:25,540 --> 00:10:27,390 What was my mother's name? 182 00:10:27,440 --> 00:10:29,450 - Grace. - Florence. 183 00:10:29,500 --> 00:10:31,080 Grace was my sister. 184 00:10:31,130 --> 00:10:34,170 Well, you don't talk about your mother very much. 185 00:10:34,220 --> 00:10:37,940 No, I don't. And so it's okay if you don't remember her name. 186 00:10:37,990 --> 00:10:39,920 But that's just how this settled. 187 00:10:39,970 --> 00:10:41,750 And that's great. This is great. 188 00:10:41,800 --> 00:10:43,170 What we got is great. 189 00:10:44,760 --> 00:10:47,970 - It's just not a companionship. - Oh, God, how do you manage it? 190 00:10:48,800 --> 00:10:51,080 We see each other when we want to. 191 00:10:51,130 --> 00:10:54,020 And when we want to be alone, we're alone. 192 00:10:54,070 --> 00:10:56,190 And that's good, it's easy. 193 00:10:57,900 --> 00:10:59,496 It's not easy for me. 194 00:10:59,520 --> 00:11:02,230 You don't understand the danger I risk every night for you. 195 00:11:02,287 --> 00:11:04,200 How that danger compounds with every slight. 196 00:11:04,250 --> 00:11:06,650 - What slight? - You rarely join us for a hunt. 197 00:11:06,700 --> 00:11:08,335 You read novels during performances. 198 00:11:08,336 --> 00:11:10,700 I've seen those plays a hundred times! 199 00:11:10,754 --> 00:11:12,240 I keep your secret. 200 00:11:13,020 --> 00:11:15,000 What? What's the secret? 201 00:11:15,820 --> 00:11:17,960 Oh, I'm the secret. 202 00:11:18,010 --> 00:11:20,750 Do you notice how hot the room gets 203 00:11:20,800 --> 00:11:23,580 when you two talk about the secret? 204 00:11:26,170 --> 00:11:27,850 - Progress. - Mm-hm. 205 00:11:27,900 --> 00:11:31,260 It only seems to work when I think of shit that pisses me off. 206 00:11:31,310 --> 00:11:34,720 I try and find the vulnerability within the object. 207 00:11:35,940 --> 00:11:37,980 So you want me to come around more? 208 00:11:38,900 --> 00:11:39,970 Yes, that would help. 209 00:11:40,000 --> 00:11:42,150 Okay, then, I'll come around more. 210 00:11:43,200 --> 00:11:44,950 I have to get back. Curfew. 211 00:11:46,760 --> 00:11:47,860 I love you. 212 00:11:54,440 --> 00:11:55,490 I love you. 213 00:12:01,580 --> 00:12:03,340 You promised you wouldn't talk! 214 00:12:03,820 --> 00:12:05,130 "I love you." 215 00:12:08,010 --> 00:12:11,180 - Are you schizophrenic, Louis? - No. 216 00:12:11,230 --> 00:12:14,780 I mean, did you consider yourself schizophrenic at the time? 217 00:12:14,820 --> 00:12:17,760 I'm not sure the term applies to a vampire. 218 00:12:17,810 --> 00:12:19,640 Perhaps when the book is published, 219 00:12:19,690 --> 00:12:22,540 enterprising psychotherapists will write papers. 220 00:12:22,590 --> 00:12:24,900 Until then you only have Daniel Molloy. 221 00:12:27,000 --> 00:12:30,700 He was my biographer, my therapist, my murderer. 222 00:12:32,700 --> 00:12:37,048 Short of a diagnosis, would you like to know what it felt like? 223 00:12:38,340 --> 00:12:39,370 Yeah. 224 00:12:39,920 --> 00:12:43,900 I could feel the movement of air 225 00:12:43,950 --> 00:12:45,800 with his movements. 226 00:12:46,460 --> 00:12:49,170 His breath on the back of my neck. 227 00:12:50,440 --> 00:12:53,610 If I were to reach out and touch his hand, 228 00:12:54,620 --> 00:12:56,840 I wouldn't say it was his hand. 229 00:12:58,620 --> 00:13:00,810 But it was not not his hand. 230 00:13:01,930 --> 00:13:04,300 And you weren't feeling Lestat in the room? 231 00:13:04,330 --> 00:13:07,550 No. And I was not aware 232 00:13:07,600 --> 00:13:10,890 he was as present as it seems he was. 233 00:13:11,580 --> 00:13:14,820 But looking back on it now, I can understand it. 234 00:13:15,580 --> 00:13:16,700 Hmm. 235 00:13:17,210 --> 00:13:18,910 The vampire bond. 236 00:13:19,800 --> 00:13:21,390 - _ - I was severing one 237 00:13:21,445 --> 00:13:22,620 - and knitting another. - _ 238 00:13:23,480 --> 00:13:26,720 So... were you two the only ones 239 00:13:26,770 --> 00:13:28,920 who survived the fire at the theater? 240 00:13:35,560 --> 00:13:37,280 You weren't provided any information 241 00:13:37,330 --> 00:13:39,550 about the fire in our archives. 242 00:13:44,990 --> 00:13:46,284 That's enterprising. 243 00:13:46,285 --> 00:13:48,036 Is that what makes you fascinating? 244 00:13:48,780 --> 00:13:50,280 In high school, you told a girl 245 00:13:50,330 --> 00:13:52,650 you'd only do her if she had a paper... 246 00:13:54,780 --> 00:13:55,910 Uh, sorry. 247 00:13:56,820 --> 00:13:58,590 The fire? 248 00:13:58,640 --> 00:14:01,000 One of my researchers found it 249 00:14:01,040 --> 00:14:03,120 in the Beinecke Library in New Haven. 250 00:14:03,170 --> 00:14:04,740 She thinks we're working on a book 251 00:14:04,760 --> 00:14:08,710 about the post-war reconstruction of Paris. 252 00:14:12,860 --> 00:14:14,140 Claudia. 253 00:14:16,060 --> 00:14:19,260 In direct violation of the third Great Law, 254 00:14:19,310 --> 00:14:20,510 still journaling. 255 00:14:31,820 --> 00:14:33,820 What are you writing, Baby Lu? 256 00:14:35,120 --> 00:14:36,880 Why are you lurking? 257 00:14:40,900 --> 00:14:42,320 Honoring the blood. 258 00:14:43,370 --> 00:14:44,980 Pepa Matekja moved me. 259 00:14:45,030 --> 00:14:47,710 I wanted to hear his heartbeat one last time. 260 00:14:47,760 --> 00:14:49,380 Well, here it comes. 261 00:14:58,040 --> 00:15:01,880 No vampire must commit to writing the history of the vampires. 262 00:15:01,930 --> 00:15:04,440 Law three. It's not the history. 263 00:15:04,490 --> 00:15:07,270 It's just random thoughts. It's a habit. 264 00:15:08,300 --> 00:15:09,480 Read me some. 265 00:15:16,660 --> 00:15:19,050 "Celeste and Estelle hate me. 266 00:15:19,100 --> 00:15:21,780 I hear their petty insults in the middle of our scenes." 267 00:15:21,838 --> 00:15:24,020 You know what we call Celeste behind her back? 268 00:15:24,840 --> 00:15:26,280 The Marie Celeste, 269 00:15:26,310 --> 00:15:28,460 because her talent disappeared 270 00:15:28,510 --> 00:15:30,280 without trace years ago. 271 00:15:30,860 --> 00:15:33,830 And Estelle is so far up Celeste's arse 272 00:15:33,880 --> 00:15:36,470 that she doesn't need a coffin to sleep in anymore. 273 00:15:36,520 --> 00:15:39,510 I do hope there's something juicy in there. 274 00:15:42,400 --> 00:15:44,020 A few things about you. 275 00:15:45,050 --> 00:15:46,060 Go on. 276 00:15:49,770 --> 00:15:54,204 Maitre has a gravely attachment to the laws. 277 00:15:54,920 --> 00:15:56,380 Now, you may feel protected 278 00:15:56,430 --> 00:16:00,440 by his equally tender attachment to your Louis. 279 00:16:01,940 --> 00:16:03,240 But tender... 280 00:16:04,900 --> 00:16:06,830 can turn to tinder. 281 00:16:07,860 --> 00:16:09,160 I took an oath. I don't need it. 282 00:16:09,210 --> 00:16:11,790 Francis Naughton was transformed 283 00:16:11,846 --> 00:16:14,550 without the permission of the vampire Armand 284 00:16:14,600 --> 00:16:17,760 in absentminded violation of law one. 285 00:16:18,440 --> 00:16:21,380 And here lies his daddy vamp. 286 00:16:30,670 --> 00:16:33,860 Oh, please, don't be so melodramatic. 287 00:16:33,910 --> 00:16:38,330 I have bent law four with at least half the working girls 288 00:16:38,380 --> 00:16:41,230 at Le Chanabais, but I am rigorous. 289 00:16:41,880 --> 00:16:46,110 Had I been Celeste or Estelle lurking in the shadows... 290 00:16:48,920 --> 00:16:50,240 Oh! 291 00:16:55,760 --> 00:16:58,210 And thank you for the kind words you wrote about me. 292 00:16:58,268 --> 00:17:00,170 How do you know what I wrote? 293 00:17:00,220 --> 00:17:02,660 I read it just now right in front of you. 294 00:17:07,700 --> 00:17:09,090 Non, merci. 295 00:17:10,980 --> 00:17:12,359 Hey, Baby Lu! 296 00:17:12,360 --> 00:17:16,070 ? I don't like windows when they close ? 297 00:17:16,080 --> 00:17:18,534 ? I must be where the big wind blows ? 298 00:17:19,748 --> 00:17:23,334 _ 299 00:17:39,580 --> 00:17:41,080 You sold me a dress. 300 00:17:42,350 --> 00:17:44,260 _ 301 00:17:44,310 --> 00:17:45,690 _ 302 00:17:46,400 --> 00:17:47,880 _ 303 00:17:48,440 --> 00:17:51,430 _ 304 00:17:51,860 --> 00:17:53,230 _ 305 00:17:53,280 --> 00:17:55,116 _ 306 00:17:55,780 --> 00:17:59,287 _ 307 00:17:59,580 --> 00:18:00,650 _ 308 00:18:00,860 --> 00:18:04,400 Funny, you made no impression on me at all. 309 00:18:07,960 --> 00:18:09,120 I liked you. 310 00:18:09,170 --> 00:18:11,280 What, you've moved on from pickpocket? 311 00:18:11,880 --> 00:18:15,060 - You're clowning now? - I'm an actress now. 312 00:18:15,110 --> 00:18:16,300 Ah! Okay. 313 00:18:16,340 --> 00:18:17,889 _ 314 00:18:18,980 --> 00:18:21,090 I have seen this show. 315 00:18:21,142 --> 00:18:22,670 A divertissement. 316 00:18:23,510 --> 00:18:26,700 Still dressing your windows for your German tourists? 317 00:18:28,660 --> 00:18:32,310 Your French is still ugly, like your doll outfit. 318 00:18:32,360 --> 00:18:35,480 I agree. I just wouldn't say it because it's rude and obvious. 319 00:18:46,780 --> 00:18:48,130 Merci. 320 00:18:54,620 --> 00:18:55,870 Mm-hm. 321 00:18:56,800 --> 00:18:58,370 So this couple, the Perriers, 322 00:18:58,390 --> 00:19:01,410 they got this salon thing they call R-26. 323 00:19:01,460 --> 00:19:03,710 Artist types, some showing work, 324 00:19:03,760 --> 00:19:05,680 some just there to be there. 325 00:19:05,730 --> 00:19:07,430 Painters, poets... 326 00:19:07,480 --> 00:19:08,850 Photographers? 327 00:19:09,830 --> 00:19:13,660 Yeah, me, okay, I showed a little work, 328 00:19:13,710 --> 00:19:14,960 got some love back. 329 00:19:16,000 --> 00:19:19,320 I don't know what he sees in him. He's not that attractive. 330 00:19:19,360 --> 00:19:21,530 And a waterfall of pretension 331 00:19:21,560 --> 00:19:23,980 bursting forth from his mouthal cavity. 332 00:19:24,038 --> 00:19:26,990 Read my mind, grab my nethers. 333 00:19:27,040 --> 00:19:28,990 Already doing it. 334 00:19:29,043 --> 00:19:32,040 - Sam was late with the bed bellows. - Head's in a hat. 335 00:19:32,070 --> 00:19:33,798 Working on a new play. It won't happen again, Maitre. 336 00:19:33,799 --> 00:19:36,640 - It happened four times! - It won't happen again, Maitre. 337 00:19:37,300 --> 00:19:38,330 Eglee? 338 00:19:38,386 --> 00:19:42,340 Catatonic since Santiago has taken up with Celeste again. 339 00:19:42,390 --> 00:19:44,590 And Gustave? Les Toilettes? 340 00:19:44,640 --> 00:19:47,020 Back at the lair, hung over from last night, 341 00:19:47,060 --> 00:19:48,390 when he split from the pack 342 00:19:48,440 --> 00:19:50,490 and over-served himself in the Latin Quarter. 343 00:19:50,540 --> 00:19:53,460 Ran down the street screaming, "I am a vampire! 344 00:19:53,510 --> 00:19:54,565 I am a vampire!" 345 00:19:54,566 --> 00:19:56,930 Wheels are coming off this week, Maitre. 346 00:19:56,980 --> 00:20:00,700 It's not just Paris giving birth to more genius. 347 00:20:00,750 --> 00:20:03,860 - She's giving birth... - To modernity itself? 348 00:20:03,911 --> 00:20:06,920 Yes! Sculptors and authors, 349 00:20:06,970 --> 00:20:09,940 and photographers and saxophone players. 350 00:20:09,990 --> 00:20:11,706 Intermingling, innovating. 351 00:20:11,730 --> 00:20:14,580 Collapsing two art forms into one. 352 00:20:14,620 --> 00:20:16,040 Coming up with new ones. 353 00:20:16,090 --> 00:20:19,540 Meanwhile, everyone's fawning over Picasso, 354 00:20:19,594 --> 00:20:21,420 but out there on the Left Bank 355 00:20:21,471 --> 00:20:24,840 in shabby hotel rooms and cold water walk-ups, 356 00:20:24,890 --> 00:20:28,550 a new generation's ripping apart the old modes. 357 00:20:28,603 --> 00:20:30,560 Bursting into new ones. 358 00:20:33,200 --> 00:20:34,820 Suppose I can come off haughty. 359 00:20:34,860 --> 00:20:37,870 Everyone's fawning over Picasso, but not me, 360 00:20:37,920 --> 00:20:39,520 not Louis du Lac. 361 00:20:39,570 --> 00:20:42,880 I'm out in the streets on the barricades 362 00:20:42,930 --> 00:20:45,110 with the avant-garde. 363 00:20:47,450 --> 00:20:49,330 - Funny. - See, now that I've wriggled 364 00:20:49,380 --> 00:20:51,690 inside your voice, pulled it on like a costume, 365 00:20:51,720 --> 00:20:53,570 you don't sound all that Chicago to me. 366 00:20:53,628 --> 00:20:55,670 Outside Chicago. We roamed all around. 367 00:20:55,700 --> 00:20:58,720 It's that emphasis on the second syllable, 368 00:20:58,770 --> 00:21:00,540 borrowed from the French. 369 00:21:00,590 --> 00:21:03,330 So it's mimicry that you're good at. Like a parrot? 370 00:21:03,387 --> 00:21:06,090 - Like a gent with upright downstairs. - Or an organ monkey? 371 00:21:06,140 --> 00:21:07,860 Cajun drawl. I want to test a theory. 372 00:21:07,900 --> 00:21:09,170 Say New Orleans! 373 00:21:09,220 --> 00:21:10,780 Or a buffoon! 374 00:21:12,280 --> 00:21:14,830 Anything else you want to say, buffoon?! 375 00:21:14,880 --> 00:21:17,180 I couldn't hear you from the other side of the table. 376 00:21:17,235 --> 00:21:18,746 - But you got my attention now. - Enough! 377 00:21:18,770 --> 00:21:20,430 Take your time. 378 00:21:20,488 --> 00:21:22,440 Come on. What?! 379 00:21:22,490 --> 00:21:24,440 Spit it out! A-huh. 380 00:21:24,492 --> 00:21:26,390 - I said enough. - Good boy. 381 00:21:26,440 --> 00:21:29,150 If you two want to act like fledglings, do it in darkness. 382 00:21:35,120 --> 00:21:36,560 You all right? 383 00:21:37,810 --> 00:21:39,030 Hmm. 384 00:21:39,840 --> 00:21:43,410 Louis, come back! 385 00:21:46,420 --> 00:21:48,390 So, you've been showing your work 386 00:21:48,440 --> 00:21:50,410 at the Perriers' salon? 387 00:21:50,460 --> 00:21:52,590 Always something interesting happening there. 388 00:21:52,640 --> 00:21:54,400 Maybe before the war more than now. 389 00:21:54,450 --> 00:21:55,939 But then I'm rarely out of my gallery. 390 00:21:55,940 --> 00:21:57,520 You got a nice one. 391 00:21:58,700 --> 00:22:00,800 You might remember, I bought a Fougeron 392 00:22:00,850 --> 00:22:02,520 from you early in the year. 393 00:22:03,140 --> 00:22:04,440 I was a little short of asking, 394 00:22:04,490 --> 00:22:06,400 so I threw in that watch I was wearing. 395 00:22:06,450 --> 00:22:08,620 Ah, yes, yes, a good watch. 396 00:22:09,680 --> 00:22:13,130 - Where did you hang the Fougeron? - Over my bed all spring. 397 00:22:13,180 --> 00:22:16,540 Then I sold it to Germain Seligmann in summer. 398 00:22:16,590 --> 00:22:19,170 I saw he was expanding beyond decorative arts, 399 00:22:19,220 --> 00:22:20,740 getting into paintings. 400 00:22:20,790 --> 00:22:22,580 - I got a good price. - So are you a dealer 401 00:22:22,630 --> 00:22:24,710 or are you an artist, Mr. du Lac? 402 00:22:24,760 --> 00:22:26,610 I like to think I'm maybe both. 403 00:22:26,660 --> 00:22:28,000 Mm. 404 00:22:28,050 --> 00:22:30,600 You are using a Rolleiflex and always at night? 405 00:22:31,440 --> 00:22:32,510 Very hard. 406 00:22:32,560 --> 00:22:34,353 Sometimes a Leica. Like this one? 407 00:22:34,360 --> 00:22:36,920 That's in there by mistake. I didn't mean to bring that one. 408 00:22:36,990 --> 00:22:38,460 Mm, you aim the camera straight, 409 00:22:38,510 --> 00:22:40,640 but here, something fragile about this man. 410 00:22:40,690 --> 00:22:43,330 If you knew the man, you'd know he was anything but. 411 00:22:43,380 --> 00:22:44,520 A happy mistake then? 412 00:22:44,570 --> 00:22:46,500 You caught the soul he is hiding. 413 00:22:47,700 --> 00:22:49,730 So... 414 00:22:50,820 --> 00:22:54,530 Tell me... what do you see? 415 00:23:00,960 --> 00:23:02,400 Frame of the door. 416 00:23:03,420 --> 00:23:05,080 The light on the street. 417 00:23:05,760 --> 00:23:08,120 The door across the street. 418 00:23:08,640 --> 00:23:11,340 The look he's getting from the stoop across the street. 419 00:23:11,390 --> 00:23:14,090 Is the look a warning? "This is what happens 420 00:23:14,140 --> 00:23:15,846 if you play in the street," thinks the mother. 421 00:23:15,870 --> 00:23:19,130 Or is it, the friend of the boy he used to play with? 422 00:23:19,880 --> 00:23:21,120 Can't anymore. 423 00:23:21,720 --> 00:23:24,670 And what of the look of the boy who cannot play anymore? 424 00:23:24,720 --> 00:23:26,660 We are left to wonder. 425 00:23:27,720 --> 00:23:30,230 Helluva shot. Who took it? 426 00:23:30,280 --> 00:23:32,400 A young American like yourself. 427 00:23:32,450 --> 00:23:33,700 He has the eye. 428 00:23:35,430 --> 00:23:38,950 Are you're saying I don't have the eye? 429 00:23:39,001 --> 00:23:42,250 No, no. I think you do have the eye. 430 00:23:42,300 --> 00:23:45,383 Like I have the eye. We know it when we see it. 431 00:23:45,870 --> 00:23:47,300 You see it in yours? 432 00:23:52,180 --> 00:23:54,170 Only five prints left. 433 00:23:55,726 --> 00:23:57,640 You should buy one from me. Sit on it. 434 00:23:57,690 --> 00:24:00,010 Sell it to Seligmann when he moves into photography. 435 00:24:00,600 --> 00:24:02,050 You'll get a good price. 436 00:24:04,560 --> 00:24:05,960 Fuck you! 437 00:24:08,239 --> 00:24:10,750 Yeah, early work. 438 00:24:10,800 --> 00:24:12,120 I can't read anything I wrote 439 00:24:12,170 --> 00:24:15,090 before Michael Jackson's hair caught on fire. 440 00:24:15,140 --> 00:24:18,860 But some of these aren't so bad, Louis. 441 00:24:19,740 --> 00:24:21,890 They document, nothing more. 442 00:24:22,640 --> 00:24:26,360 I mean, this one with the fountain and the couple, 443 00:24:26,380 --> 00:24:29,740 and the water's glowing. 444 00:24:29,790 --> 00:24:32,250 I think I've seen it somewhere, like in a book or something. 445 00:24:32,280 --> 00:24:33,540 Right? 446 00:24:33,590 --> 00:24:37,060 There's a good reason you picked that one, Daniel. 447 00:24:37,760 --> 00:24:40,180 It's not mine. That's Fred Stein. 448 00:24:53,000 --> 00:24:54,730 Elsa Triolet. 449 00:24:57,880 --> 00:25:00,708 Model, mid-30s I'm still in New Orleans. 450 00:25:04,650 --> 00:25:07,450 - What is this? - Dear, this is a Stein. 451 00:25:07,500 --> 00:25:09,770 I know. Why is it in there? 452 00:25:09,820 --> 00:25:11,620 - Why are all these in there? - Don't ask me. 453 00:25:11,670 --> 00:25:14,120 - We've been staring at those... - I didn't put these here. 454 00:25:15,300 --> 00:25:17,200 Probably, Rashid confused them. 455 00:25:17,210 --> 00:25:19,730 In high school, you told a girl you'd only do her 456 00:25:19,780 --> 00:25:22,020 if she had a paper bag over her head. 457 00:25:22,070 --> 00:25:23,930 She agreed and you did... 458 00:25:23,980 --> 00:25:25,990 This is embarrassing. I don't want you thinking 459 00:25:26,010 --> 00:25:27,930 I was trying to pass them off as mine. 460 00:25:29,010 --> 00:25:30,060 Yeah. 461 00:25:32,823 --> 00:25:35,070 I was an adequate photographer. 462 00:25:35,740 --> 00:25:37,480 An amateur. 463 00:25:37,520 --> 00:25:38,829 I want our readers to know that. 464 00:25:39,620 --> 00:25:41,710 Sure. Um... 465 00:25:42,960 --> 00:25:45,439 Can I get some aspirins? 466 00:25:45,440 --> 00:25:47,610 Migraines, today. 467 00:25:52,060 --> 00:25:55,150 ? Arcs-en-ciel, arbres et abeilles ? 468 00:25:55,200 --> 00:25:58,290 ? Non, je n'aime pas fenêtre quand fermées ? 469 00:25:58,340 --> 00:26:01,360 ? Je n'aime pas fenêtre quand fermées ? 470 00:26:01,390 --> 00:26:11,100 ? Je n'aime pas fenêtre quand fermées ? 471 00:26:18,560 --> 00:26:19,740 Merci. 472 00:26:21,539 --> 00:26:22,820 Merci. 473 00:26:26,961 --> 00:26:28,320 Merci. 474 00:26:35,160 --> 00:26:36,960 I know, my French is terrible. 475 00:26:37,847 --> 00:26:39,920 It is better than the plays. 476 00:26:42,020 --> 00:26:45,340 When you went out the window and you cracked your leg, 477 00:26:45,390 --> 00:26:46,860 yeah, that was good. 478 00:26:47,550 --> 00:26:50,180 - Then the song came back again. - Oh, oui. 479 00:26:50,230 --> 00:26:51,860 They should kill whoever wrote it. 480 00:26:53,620 --> 00:26:55,810 Claudia. You're needed in the wet room! 481 00:26:55,860 --> 00:26:57,420 I'll be there in a minute. 482 00:26:57,470 --> 00:26:58,940 Merci, Lulu. 483 00:27:00,770 --> 00:27:02,460 For whatever that was. 484 00:27:06,542 --> 00:27:07,690 Hey! 485 00:27:08,710 --> 00:27:10,240 You want a ride home? 486 00:27:14,620 --> 00:27:16,530 Only been at it a few years. 487 00:27:16,580 --> 00:27:18,546 - It's one man's opinion. - Can only take 'em at night 488 00:27:18,570 --> 00:27:19,910 when I can't control the light I'm getting. 489 00:27:19,930 --> 00:27:21,500 I'm supposed to stand by a street lamp 490 00:27:21,550 --> 00:27:23,436 and wait for the world to pass under it? I'm a vampire. 491 00:27:23,460 --> 00:27:25,728 - You're a vampire, a hunter! - I'm out there prowling for the moment. 492 00:27:25,729 --> 00:27:29,080 Do you know how many great shots I've taken 493 00:27:29,130 --> 00:27:31,340 only to find that the light was insufficient 494 00:27:31,360 --> 00:27:32,916 - when I put it in the bath? - Tell me, mon cher. 495 00:27:32,940 --> 00:27:35,010 A whole goddamn lot. Look at this. 496 00:27:36,970 --> 00:27:39,980 And this fucking Gordon Parks fella he put in front of me? 497 00:27:40,034 --> 00:27:41,990 Guy spends three or four days with folks 498 00:27:42,040 --> 00:27:43,346 before he even picks up a camera. 499 00:27:43,370 --> 00:27:45,200 Friends with 'em and shit. I can't do that. 500 00:27:45,220 --> 00:27:47,270 - I'll end up eating 'em. - Like this gentleman. 501 00:27:47,320 --> 00:27:49,450 And this one. Oh, and her. 502 00:27:52,620 --> 00:27:55,570 Tell me one thing wrong about this photo. 503 00:27:56,160 --> 00:27:57,940 Well, for one thing, I'm not in it. 504 00:27:59,120 --> 00:28:00,340 Please! 505 00:28:03,440 --> 00:28:04,540 Mmm? 506 00:28:05,670 --> 00:28:07,720 Your lens is not entirely clean. 507 00:28:07,760 --> 00:28:10,190 And you see here in the corner? 508 00:28:12,640 --> 00:28:15,260 And on this night you only had eight frames of film on you. 509 00:28:15,940 --> 00:28:18,572 A haunting set of clouds moved in minutes after your last shot. 510 00:28:19,130 --> 00:28:20,630 If it lacks singularity, 511 00:28:20,680 --> 00:28:24,500 there is nothing wrong per se with the frame, but... 512 00:28:25,690 --> 00:28:27,910 perhaps, going forward, 513 00:28:27,960 --> 00:28:30,300 when the moon is your favored source of light... 514 00:28:31,960 --> 00:28:33,750 a little patience? 515 00:28:35,640 --> 00:28:37,870 What light through yonder window breaks? 516 00:28:37,925 --> 00:28:40,350 It is there, no? 517 00:28:40,400 --> 00:28:43,460 - Northwest and Louis is... - Romeo! 518 00:28:43,510 --> 00:28:45,190 - ... the sun? - Barely Balthasar. 519 00:28:45,240 --> 00:28:46,720 The moon? 520 00:28:50,150 --> 00:28:53,470 I was wondering if you wanted to take one of our walks. 521 00:28:56,150 --> 00:28:58,470 So you spend the day and night in the dress? 522 00:28:58,520 --> 00:29:01,310 - Is this some acting process? - It's a punishment. 523 00:29:01,360 --> 00:29:04,640 Because you don't like flapping your arms in their stupid play? 524 00:29:04,690 --> 00:29:06,260 Mm-hm. 525 00:29:06,310 --> 00:29:07,980 Are you their hostage? 526 00:29:08,030 --> 00:29:10,165 Mm, more like they're my family? 527 00:29:11,830 --> 00:29:16,140 T.B. killed my family. All of them, dead. 528 00:29:17,010 --> 00:29:21,710 Oh, my town was sad for me, "Oh, poor orphan!" 529 00:29:21,760 --> 00:29:24,440 But I mean, not too sad because we had money 530 00:29:25,910 --> 00:29:28,130 and they didn't know my family. 531 00:29:28,760 --> 00:29:30,170 We gonna talk about that? 532 00:29:32,960 --> 00:29:35,370 Um, a lieutenant. 533 00:29:35,420 --> 00:29:37,210 From Dusseldorf. 534 00:29:37,260 --> 00:29:38,510 He was 19. 535 00:29:39,580 --> 00:29:41,930 He said, "I want to know what love is before I die." 536 00:29:41,989 --> 00:29:44,290 Sounds like a line. 537 00:29:44,340 --> 00:29:46,250 I thought so too, but then he shook so much 538 00:29:46,300 --> 00:29:48,060 when I took my shirt off. 539 00:29:49,740 --> 00:29:52,930 He gave me food and cigarettes, 540 00:29:52,980 --> 00:29:54,920 but it was the comfort. 541 00:29:54,970 --> 00:29:56,660 He was alive. 542 00:29:56,712 --> 00:29:59,580 I know it sounds like a joke, but when there's death all around. 543 00:29:59,631 --> 00:30:01,870 - I saw the war too. - Mm. 544 00:30:02,580 --> 00:30:05,070 And the lovemaking. You know, it was so boyish. 545 00:30:05,120 --> 00:30:07,540 Up and down, and up and down. 546 00:30:07,590 --> 00:30:09,700 And he has his eyes closed. 547 00:30:09,750 --> 00:30:11,380 I said to him, "You're making love to me, 548 00:30:11,430 --> 00:30:13,220 and you think it's wrong to look at me?" 549 00:30:18,900 --> 00:30:22,540 I wasn't inviting Hitler to stay in France. 550 00:30:22,590 --> 00:30:26,890 I was inviting a frightened boy to cradle my tits. 551 00:30:31,650 --> 00:30:33,220 And now I'm a traitor. 552 00:30:34,350 --> 00:30:35,490 A slut. 553 00:30:38,240 --> 00:30:40,170 Rest. 554 00:30:42,420 --> 00:30:43,500 Merci. 555 00:30:49,460 --> 00:30:52,120 This is my favorite walk in Paris. 556 00:30:52,170 --> 00:30:55,120 Boulevards of framed time and space. 557 00:30:55,170 --> 00:30:58,430 The oiled dead still living, still fighting. 558 00:30:58,482 --> 00:31:00,650 When you're the oldest suit in town, 559 00:31:00,700 --> 00:31:03,980 it is a comfort to be among your contemporaries. 560 00:31:04,580 --> 00:31:05,900 Feels familiar. 561 00:31:05,950 --> 00:31:08,850 Ah, weary of battles and glorious hunts. 562 00:31:08,900 --> 00:31:11,770 There is a street of fruit and flowers two doors down. 563 00:31:12,030 --> 00:31:13,440 _ 564 00:31:13,490 --> 00:31:14,940 Rest. 565 00:31:18,252 --> 00:31:20,750 It's not the art, the apology. 566 00:31:20,800 --> 00:31:22,100 Flex your power one night 567 00:31:22,150 --> 00:31:23,950 and follow it with grand groveling the next. 568 00:31:24,007 --> 00:31:25,880 Vintage Lioncourt. 569 00:31:27,540 --> 00:31:30,580 I don't enjoy using my powers like that, Louis. 570 00:31:31,180 --> 00:31:32,710 Seemed like you did. 571 00:31:32,766 --> 00:31:35,250 That was for coven discipline, for the situation. 572 00:31:35,300 --> 00:31:37,960 And if I may, you were wound rather tightly 573 00:31:38,010 --> 00:31:39,700 after Santiago's probing. 574 00:31:47,560 --> 00:31:48,810 Hmm. 575 00:31:50,330 --> 00:31:51,540 Remember me? 576 00:31:56,320 --> 00:31:59,580 I handled folks like Santiago both my lives. 577 00:31:59,610 --> 00:32:02,990 I don't need you flying in like vampire papa. 578 00:32:03,040 --> 00:32:05,120 I did it poorly, but I did it for our protection. 579 00:32:05,170 --> 00:32:06,996 And I didn't like seeing Claudia made a puppet. 580 00:32:07,020 --> 00:32:09,460 I treated her as a member of my coven. 581 00:32:09,510 --> 00:32:13,360 I don't like you parading her around in that baby doll dress either. 582 00:32:13,920 --> 00:32:18,020 And if I may say, it all makes you look weak. 583 00:32:18,070 --> 00:32:20,510 I'm not Lestat, Louis. 584 00:32:20,560 --> 00:32:22,110 - Okay. - Okay. 585 00:32:23,800 --> 00:32:25,060 Who are you? 586 00:32:54,490 --> 00:32:57,080 'The Adoration of the Shepherds With a Donor.' 587 00:32:58,520 --> 00:32:59,860 Palma Vecchio. 588 00:33:00,930 --> 00:33:04,300 A contemporary of my maker, Marius De Romanus, 589 00:33:05,340 --> 00:33:08,490 also a fine painter, albeit one of lesser skill. 590 00:33:08,540 --> 00:33:12,460 In fact, the donor in the title was my maker. 591 00:33:12,510 --> 00:33:14,630 The canvas painted in my maker's studio. 592 00:33:14,680 --> 00:33:18,200 And in this case, the donation was... 593 00:33:19,450 --> 00:33:21,180 What is the modern word for it? 594 00:33:22,240 --> 00:33:23,570 In kind. 595 00:33:27,620 --> 00:33:29,160 This is Amadeo. 596 00:33:30,300 --> 00:33:32,410 He's 20 years here. 597 00:33:34,630 --> 00:33:38,620 He was rescued from a brothel when he was 15, named... 598 00:33:40,170 --> 00:33:42,840 named Arun then, I think. 599 00:33:44,210 --> 00:33:45,760 I cannot be sure. 600 00:33:47,380 --> 00:33:49,030 The abuse in the brothel was such 601 00:33:49,070 --> 00:33:51,160 that he cannot be sure that's what his... 602 00:33:51,210 --> 00:33:53,270 parents named him. 603 00:33:55,500 --> 00:33:56,535 Arun. 604 00:33:59,020 --> 00:34:03,070 The parents that sent him to work on a merchant boat 605 00:34:03,130 --> 00:34:05,940 in Delhi when in actuality they had sold him... 606 00:34:06,660 --> 00:34:10,400 into slavery to the ship's captain. 607 00:34:12,590 --> 00:34:16,420 All... fragments. 608 00:34:17,140 --> 00:34:19,120 Shackled on the boat. 609 00:34:19,170 --> 00:34:20,790 The brothel. 610 00:34:21,410 --> 00:34:23,400 My maker's purchase. 611 00:34:25,480 --> 00:34:27,120 His renaming me. 612 00:34:28,920 --> 00:34:31,640 His reluctance to share the Dark Gift, 613 00:34:33,840 --> 00:34:36,720 knowing what it would do to his beloved Amadeo. 614 00:34:40,760 --> 00:34:42,780 I served him with all my heart. 615 00:34:45,870 --> 00:34:47,780 Basked in his mercy, 616 00:34:49,260 --> 00:34:51,300 his worshipful mercy. 617 00:34:54,520 --> 00:34:55,960 Still... 618 00:34:57,380 --> 00:34:59,160 Amadeo had a skill. 619 00:35:01,160 --> 00:35:04,190 And if a friend wandered into town, 620 00:35:04,240 --> 00:35:06,000 I was occasionally... 621 00:35:07,880 --> 00:35:09,180 donated. 622 00:35:14,200 --> 00:35:16,520 Meatier in the forearms, 623 00:35:18,780 --> 00:35:20,550 but then this was... 624 00:35:21,540 --> 00:35:24,960 seven years before I was stricken with illness, 625 00:35:26,000 --> 00:35:28,130 before I was turned, 626 00:35:29,280 --> 00:35:31,530 and imbued with my powers. 627 00:35:34,340 --> 00:35:35,860 And Armand? 628 00:35:41,060 --> 00:35:44,060 The name the coven in Rome gave me. 629 00:35:46,020 --> 00:35:48,510 After they set fire to the studio. 630 00:35:50,260 --> 00:35:52,080 Set fire to my maker. 631 00:35:54,400 --> 00:35:56,160 And sent me to Paris, 632 00:35:57,280 --> 00:36:00,940 to reign over the coven abandoned by Magnus. 633 00:36:02,480 --> 00:36:05,560 Magnus who begat Lestat. 634 00:36:06,150 --> 00:36:08,180 Lestat who begat Louis. 635 00:36:09,520 --> 00:36:11,240 On and on. 636 00:36:11,980 --> 00:36:14,540 - And on and on and on. - Ha! 637 00:36:17,120 --> 00:36:20,250 Who am I, Louis? 638 00:36:23,700 --> 00:36:26,060 I am my history I have endured? 639 00:36:29,300 --> 00:36:32,220 I am the job I do not want? 640 00:36:33,500 --> 00:36:36,140 I do not know anymore. 641 00:36:37,450 --> 00:36:40,230 No one has painted me in over 400 years. 642 00:36:42,360 --> 00:36:45,100 Sorry to disturb you, Maitre. 643 00:36:46,620 --> 00:36:48,980 What is it, Romaine? 644 00:36:49,490 --> 00:36:50,960 I look good. 645 00:36:51,010 --> 00:36:52,990 - I look French. - No, it's not right at the front 646 00:36:53,030 --> 00:36:55,180 - because your chest... - I don't have much. 647 00:36:55,230 --> 00:36:57,450 Yes, you don't have more than you did two years ago. 648 00:36:57,500 --> 00:37:00,150 - Same shape, same height. - The war. 649 00:37:00,200 --> 00:37:02,330 Shriveled some people, stunted others. 650 00:37:02,960 --> 00:37:05,790 Claudia, you have eyes like my windows. 651 00:37:06,910 --> 00:37:09,590 Been through some shit like anybody else. 652 00:37:09,640 --> 00:37:13,120 Mom died. Dad ran off. Aunt didn't want me. 653 00:37:13,170 --> 00:37:14,460 A fire. Adopted. 654 00:37:14,510 --> 00:37:16,770 One of them was bad trouble. 655 00:37:16,820 --> 00:37:18,120 Ran away. 656 00:37:18,170 --> 00:37:20,270 One dark thing after another. 657 00:37:24,040 --> 00:37:27,245 Maybe I seek it out. Maybe I chase after it. 658 00:37:28,330 --> 00:37:29,500 Why? 659 00:37:32,040 --> 00:37:33,340 I don't know. 660 00:37:35,400 --> 00:37:37,460 But it's something to think about. 661 00:37:38,820 --> 00:37:41,660 Because even in between the dark things... 662 00:37:43,750 --> 00:37:45,520 there's something broken in me. 663 00:37:46,980 --> 00:37:49,300 A collision in me, like I wanna go bang. 664 00:37:50,520 --> 00:37:54,390 Well, go bang. Go flag it out or go cold. 665 00:37:54,440 --> 00:37:56,570 I mean, that's fine, then you'll be fine again. 666 00:37:56,600 --> 00:37:59,840 And then bang. And then okay, and then bang, and... 667 00:38:01,571 --> 00:38:04,780 You just get used to it, like weather. 668 00:38:09,800 --> 00:38:11,520 You got blood on your, uh... 669 00:38:12,410 --> 00:38:13,900 Ah, I bled through. 670 00:38:14,960 --> 00:38:17,630 Ah, don't move too much, the pins, huh? 671 00:38:18,460 --> 00:38:20,500 I am leaving a trail. 672 00:38:20,550 --> 00:38:22,200 I am Gretel! 673 00:38:26,250 --> 00:38:27,960 Claudia! 674 00:38:28,014 --> 00:38:30,370 The show is a hit. The show is our cover. 675 00:38:30,430 --> 00:38:33,300 - Tell me again what it is. - We all humble ourselves. 676 00:38:33,353 --> 00:38:36,180 Tell me again how Sam licks the stage clean after every show, 677 00:38:36,230 --> 00:38:37,830 and I'll tell you a job I'd rather do. 678 00:38:37,850 --> 00:38:39,446 You're the only one with a child's physique. 679 00:38:39,470 --> 00:38:42,270 Audiences don't give a shit. Tuan could play the part. 680 00:38:42,320 --> 00:38:44,000 They just wanna watch the bouncing ball. 681 00:38:44,050 --> 00:38:45,560 Fifteen minutes a night to pretend. 682 00:38:45,610 --> 00:38:47,160 It's a degrading 15 minutes. 683 00:38:47,210 --> 00:38:49,690 I'd like to walk off stage in the middle, but I don't. 684 00:38:49,740 --> 00:38:53,440 I'd like to pounce on the audience members, but I don't. 685 00:38:53,490 --> 00:38:55,760 You left the sacrifice on the green room floor. 686 00:38:55,810 --> 00:38:57,600 We honor the blood when we dispose of it. 687 00:38:57,630 --> 00:38:59,650 You dispose it so you won't get caught. 688 00:38:59,700 --> 00:39:02,170 C'mon, now. I missed a chore and made a friend. 689 00:39:02,200 --> 00:39:05,080 And before you tell me to make friends with the coven, I can't. 690 00:39:05,130 --> 00:39:07,650 Because they've turned inward too long ago and you know it! 691 00:39:07,700 --> 00:39:10,630 - Which is why you run to Louis! - I've let you whine 692 00:39:10,680 --> 00:39:12,210 and have your say. 693 00:39:12,260 --> 00:39:14,390 Most in my position would treat you no better 694 00:39:14,420 --> 00:39:16,840 than you treated your maker. 695 00:39:19,480 --> 00:39:22,760 Let us agree, going forward, 696 00:39:22,810 --> 00:39:25,380 you will do more than the bare minimum, 697 00:39:25,430 --> 00:39:27,060 on and off stage. 698 00:39:28,280 --> 00:39:32,660 And the friend you made, you will not see again. 699 00:39:33,490 --> 00:39:34,640 Yes? 700 00:39:38,380 --> 00:39:40,450 There's rot on the green room floor. See to it. 701 00:39:49,530 --> 00:39:53,730 Too old to play Hamlet, too young to play Polonius. 702 00:39:55,360 --> 00:39:57,530 Know your role, thesp, 703 00:39:57,580 --> 00:39:59,840 or join your maker in oblivion. 704 00:40:12,530 --> 00:40:14,650 You can't think of it as a waste of time, Louis. 705 00:40:14,700 --> 00:40:18,083 What's two years? I pretended to be actor for two years. 706 00:40:18,670 --> 00:40:21,620 And your dalliance with that manipulative gremlin? 707 00:40:21,670 --> 00:40:25,660 Well... what is vampire life but poor decisions, 708 00:40:25,680 --> 00:40:27,416 stacked next to better ones. 709 00:40:27,440 --> 00:40:30,290 - Louis! - Speaking of poor decisions. 710 00:40:30,340 --> 00:40:31,660 Louis! 711 00:40:31,710 --> 00:40:33,670 Armand knows all about Lestat. 712 00:40:34,950 --> 00:40:36,400 How long's he known? 713 00:40:38,890 --> 00:40:40,599 - The whole time. - What? 714 00:40:40,600 --> 00:40:43,260 Read our minds, first night at the theater. 715 00:40:43,316 --> 00:40:46,470 But you colored it in for him, painted a picture? 716 00:40:46,520 --> 00:40:48,580 Who did the poisoning, who did the throat cutting. 717 00:40:48,630 --> 00:40:51,650 - You can trust Armand. - What about, "Me and you? 718 00:40:51,700 --> 00:40:55,680 - You and me. Me and you!" - New Orleans, unhappy. 719 00:40:55,730 --> 00:40:58,390 Vampire homeland, unhappy. 720 00:40:58,440 --> 00:41:00,580 Paris, unhappy. 721 00:41:00,620 --> 00:41:01,835 Comes the coven, you're beaming 722 00:41:01,836 --> 00:41:03,600 like the whole world went technicolor. 723 00:41:03,620 --> 00:41:04,940 What the fuck's gone on without me here? 724 00:41:04,960 --> 00:41:06,976 I didn't want to wreck that for you and this whole time... 725 00:41:07,000 --> 00:41:08,901 - Chasing it! Chasing! - ... he hasn't betrayed our trust 726 00:41:08,925 --> 00:41:10,596 - or told our secret. - Gotta be chasing it! 727 00:41:10,620 --> 00:41:12,880 Except he just threatened me with it! 728 00:41:15,290 --> 00:41:18,309 - Doesn't sound like him. - Doesn't sound like him? 729 00:41:19,020 --> 00:41:22,355 Oh, forgot! Love makes you stupid. 730 00:41:23,130 --> 00:41:26,020 Makes you fickle and weak and blind. 731 00:41:26,070 --> 00:41:28,640 Let me guess, he's your companion finally? 732 00:41:29,740 --> 00:41:31,290 Well, good for fucking you! 733 00:41:31,340 --> 00:41:34,300 You and him! Him and you! 734 00:41:34,330 --> 00:41:36,730 You and fucking him! 735 00:41:36,780 --> 00:41:39,320 Picked another one over me! 736 00:41:39,372 --> 00:41:41,730 You picked the coven! 737 00:41:41,780 --> 00:41:43,700 You left me! 738 00:41:43,750 --> 00:41:45,740 Go sit in your choice, sister! 739 00:41:45,790 --> 00:41:46,940 Go sit in it! 740 00:41:59,700 --> 00:42:01,960 The wilderness that is our daughter. 741 00:42:16,880 --> 00:42:18,190 Hmm. 742 00:42:18,990 --> 00:42:20,240 Shall we hunt? 743 00:42:28,560 --> 00:42:31,320 - Third floor balcony. - Keep a watch. 744 00:42:31,370 --> 00:42:33,380 Eyes, ears and minds. 745 00:42:50,810 --> 00:42:53,200 What are we hunting for, mon cher? 746 00:42:53,250 --> 00:42:55,120 What are we hungry for, Lestat? 747 00:42:55,170 --> 00:42:57,760 Hmm. The pick of the city. 748 00:42:57,810 --> 00:43:00,020 The pick, pick, pick of it. 749 00:43:00,070 --> 00:43:03,940 A couple, an illicit couple, out for a cheat. 750 00:43:04,800 --> 00:43:08,690 His wife and her husband nodding off in their ignorant beds. 751 00:43:08,740 --> 00:43:10,120 Hmm. 752 00:43:10,170 --> 00:43:12,600 Drain them in heat. 753 00:43:12,650 --> 00:43:15,190 Let their children answer a knock at the door. 754 00:43:15,240 --> 00:43:18,300 A paled-faced policeman, a ride to the morgue. 755 00:43:18,350 --> 00:43:20,330 Yeah, all that. 756 00:43:21,550 --> 00:43:23,130 Have a seat. 757 00:43:26,170 --> 00:43:27,480 Hunt later? 758 00:43:28,720 --> 00:43:31,010 Yeah, hunt later. 759 00:43:32,290 --> 00:43:33,520 Huh! 760 00:43:53,650 --> 00:43:54,870 Wanker. 761 00:43:57,320 --> 00:43:58,720 You summoned him? 762 00:43:59,720 --> 00:44:01,210 Yeah. 763 00:44:03,850 --> 00:44:06,090 You're going to break it off with him, aren't you? 764 00:44:08,040 --> 00:44:09,100 Yeah. 765 00:44:09,890 --> 00:44:12,960 Well, it had to happen. 766 00:44:13,570 --> 00:44:16,720 Doomed, always doomed. 767 00:44:17,520 --> 00:44:19,520 Well, I'm happy you tried. 768 00:44:20,110 --> 00:44:21,800 No, you're not. 769 00:44:22,950 --> 00:44:24,500 That's you wanted me to say. 770 00:44:25,180 --> 00:44:27,730 And you say what I want you to say now. 771 00:44:28,530 --> 00:44:29,570 Do I? 772 00:44:29,626 --> 00:44:31,300 - Say apple. - Apple. 773 00:44:31,350 --> 00:44:32,820 Say it in French. 774 00:44:34,140 --> 00:44:35,500 La pomme. 775 00:44:42,550 --> 00:44:43,598 Hmm. 776 00:44:48,140 --> 00:44:50,260 There isn't going to be a hunt, is there? 777 00:44:52,370 --> 00:44:53,560 No. 778 00:45:00,940 --> 00:45:02,850 Why this suit? 779 00:45:03,990 --> 00:45:05,730 It's my favorite on you. 780 00:45:05,780 --> 00:45:08,260 Really? I didn't know that. 781 00:45:18,500 --> 00:45:20,480 Well, it's quite nice, I suppose. 782 00:45:22,000 --> 00:45:24,940 Herringbone wool, notched collar. 783 00:45:28,140 --> 00:45:32,120 You might not know this, but I had the tailer inscribe your initials 784 00:45:33,720 --> 00:45:35,550 on the back side of the ticket pocket. 785 00:45:39,750 --> 00:45:41,470 Right here. 786 00:45:45,960 --> 00:45:50,380 So your name would always cradle... 787 00:46:08,220 --> 00:46:11,280 - You summoned me. - I felt your panic. 788 00:46:13,090 --> 00:46:14,660 The center isn't holding. 789 00:46:15,960 --> 00:46:17,420 Mutiny brewing. 790 00:46:19,160 --> 00:46:21,680 Everyone doing what they want, when they want. 791 00:46:22,460 --> 00:46:24,140 Everyone but you. 792 00:46:27,200 --> 00:46:29,850 I'm not sure I can keep obedience any longer. 793 00:46:31,610 --> 00:46:33,610 - Santiago wants your... - Wants your job. 794 00:46:33,666 --> 00:46:35,860 Others will follow him. You should... 795 00:46:37,240 --> 00:46:39,220 - You should think to leave. - No. 796 00:46:40,000 --> 00:46:43,330 I'm staying in Paris. With you. 797 00:46:43,380 --> 00:46:45,640 And everyone's gonna be happy. 798 00:46:45,690 --> 00:46:48,170 - Louis. - I'm not an artist. 799 00:46:48,220 --> 00:46:50,610 And I don't know too much about the theater. 800 00:46:50,660 --> 00:46:53,670 But I used to be real good at running things. 801 00:46:56,940 --> 00:46:58,220 I'm a little wet. 802 00:47:07,640 --> 00:47:10,020 Santiago wants to be coven leader. 803 00:47:10,070 --> 00:47:11,620 - Give him the job. - Never. 804 00:47:11,670 --> 00:47:13,020 - Watch him fail. - Never. 805 00:47:13,070 --> 00:47:14,490 - Listen to me. Listen. - I can't. 806 00:47:14,540 --> 00:47:15,740 - I will not. - Fine. 807 00:47:15,790 --> 00:47:17,660 Then throw him a bone at least. 808 00:47:17,710 --> 00:47:20,300 Let him feel like he's your heir apparent. 809 00:47:20,350 --> 00:47:22,050 He'll overplay his hand 810 00:47:22,080 --> 00:47:24,000 and everyone will see him for what he is. 811 00:47:32,558 --> 00:47:36,750 And when they know they don't have an alternative... 812 00:47:36,800 --> 00:47:38,760 they'll beg you back. 813 00:47:39,470 --> 00:47:42,590 And that's when you can decide if you want it back. 814 00:47:43,560 --> 00:47:45,100 Or you want something else. 815 00:47:50,650 --> 00:47:51,940 I want you. 816 00:47:54,620 --> 00:47:57,320 I want you more than anything in the world. 817 00:47:57,375 --> 00:47:59,320 You sure about that, Arun? 818 00:48:01,830 --> 00:48:03,370 Yes, Maitre. 819 00:48:16,600 --> 00:48:19,530 - Tuan? - Sitting on a bench. 820 00:48:19,580 --> 00:48:21,340 Having a smoke. 821 00:48:22,600 --> 00:48:23,860 Celeste? 822 00:48:23,910 --> 00:48:26,100 Nothing but a man walking a dog. 823 00:48:26,154 --> 00:48:28,340 A drunk asleep in his auto. 824 00:48:28,390 --> 00:48:30,620 Good, very good. 825 00:48:32,190 --> 00:48:34,520 Meet back at the theater 826 00:48:34,579 --> 00:48:37,110 and stagger your arrivals. 827 00:48:37,160 --> 00:48:39,480 - Yes, Maitre. - Yes, Maitre. 828 00:48:46,260 --> 00:48:48,499 Four Fred Steins in the album! 829 00:48:48,500 --> 00:48:49,630 Four! 830 00:48:49,650 --> 00:48:52,080 - You made me look foolish! - You just assume it was me. 831 00:48:52,130 --> 00:48:55,340 - Well, it wasn't me! - You sure about that? 832 00:48:56,100 --> 00:48:57,830 - Excuse me?! - I take it back. 833 00:48:57,880 --> 00:48:59,260 Take it way fucking back! 834 00:48:59,310 --> 00:49:01,370 It was probably an honest mistake from the staff! 835 00:49:01,400 --> 00:49:04,025 You think I need to be coddled, hyped up, lied to? 836 00:49:05,320 --> 00:49:06,401 _ 837 00:49:09,400 --> 00:49:11,365 _ 838 00:49:12,992 --> 00:49:15,270 _ 839 00:49:21,710 --> 00:49:26,171 Even as she cried, a splinter of coldness in you. 840 00:49:26,172 --> 00:49:29,000 Is that what makes you fascinating? 841 00:49:35,180 --> 00:49:37,040 Don't be afraid. 842 00:49:37,990 --> 00:49:39,590 Just start the tape. 843 00:49:41,354 --> 00:49:44,350 You weren't always a vampire, were you? 844 00:49:46,300 --> 00:49:47,820 No. 845 00:49:47,870 --> 00:49:49,760 I was a 33-year-old man 846 00:49:49,810 --> 00:49:51,800 - when I became a vampire. - _ 847 00:49:54,920 --> 00:49:56,730 And how did it come about? 848 00:50:09,260 --> 00:50:11,280 Would you like to join us? 849 00:50:11,330 --> 00:50:13,000 No. 850 00:50:13,052 --> 00:50:15,790 You go ahead, have your fun. 851 00:50:25,731 --> 00:50:27,775 _ 852 00:50:33,960 --> 00:50:35,860 _ 853 00:50:56,340 --> 00:50:59,432 _ 854 00:51:00,560 --> 00:51:02,286 I mean, you've forgotten, man. 855 00:51:02,310 --> 00:51:05,630 I mean, you don't understand the meaning of your own story. 856 00:51:07,650 --> 00:51:08,900 Hey, stop! 857 00:51:11,940 --> 00:51:13,080 Louis. 858 00:51:23,873 --> 00:51:26,480 - What?! - Morning. 859 00:51:26,530 --> 00:51:27,740 I lost time. 860 00:51:28,840 --> 00:51:30,416 - Things got a little heated. - What a boy. 861 00:51:30,440 --> 00:51:32,490 Things got heated with a boy. 862 00:51:33,280 --> 00:51:34,300 I was at home picking... 863 00:51:34,324 --> 00:51:40,324 CREDITS