1 00:00:02,000 --> 00:00:07,000 Downloaded from YTS.BZ 2 00:00:08,000 --> 00:00:13,000 Official YIFY movies site: YTS.BZ 3 00:12:49,268 --> 00:12:50,936 Ava. 4 00:12:51,020 --> 00:12:53,814 Hey, what's going on? Aren't you working today? 5 00:12:53,898 --> 00:12:57,151 Uh, not just yet. I'm actually on my way there right now. 6 00:12:57,234 --> 00:12:58,235 Um... 7 00:13:00,279 --> 00:13:01,405 What's going on? 8 00:13:02,281 --> 00:13:04,533 This, uh, 9 00:13:05,785 --> 00:13:06,952 isn't really 10 00:13:10,748 --> 00:13:12,458 working really. 11 00:13:21,091 --> 00:13:22,134 What isn't? 12 00:13:26,639 --> 00:13:29,767 Richard, what isn't working? 13 00:13:30,601 --> 00:13:33,395 Well, us. 14 00:13:44,949 --> 00:13:46,742 Are you breaking up with me? 15 00:13:49,411 --> 00:13:50,412 Between texts? 16 00:13:50,496 --> 00:13:52,122 - No. - You're not breaking up with me? 17 00:13:52,206 --> 00:13:55,292 No, I am. Just not between texts. 18 00:13:59,880 --> 00:14:01,131 Sorry. 19 00:14:04,552 --> 00:14:06,846 Just gimme a second. This is important. 20 00:14:12,768 --> 00:14:14,478 Will you please shut that thing off? 21 00:14:16,105 --> 00:14:20,025 Will you stop please? This isn't the place. 22 00:14:20,109 --> 00:14:22,069 Well, I would've tried calling you. 23 00:14:22,152 --> 00:14:23,779 I mean, I did actually, your landline, 24 00:14:23,863 --> 00:14:25,531 but you weren't there, so. 25 00:14:26,115 --> 00:14:28,033 It's not the place for your loud texts, Richard. 26 00:14:28,117 --> 00:14:29,493 This is a library. 27 00:14:29,577 --> 00:14:31,787 It's not the place for a breakup either. 28 00:14:37,418 --> 00:14:39,253 Will you please just leave? 29 00:14:39,336 --> 00:14:40,337 Can you just gimme a second? 30 00:14:40,421 --> 00:14:41,839 No, leave. Go away. 31 00:14:41,922 --> 00:14:43,340 Ava, look, I'm just trying to explain. 32 00:14:43,424 --> 00:14:44,842 Go away now. 33 00:14:44,925 --> 00:14:46,468 I'm just trying to explain. 34 00:14:46,552 --> 00:14:48,345 I don't care. I don't care what you have to say. 35 00:14:48,429 --> 00:14:49,346 I don't care. 36 00:14:49,430 --> 00:14:50,472 You're an embarrassment. 37 00:14:50,556 --> 00:14:51,891 You're obnoxious, you're obtuse, 38 00:14:51,974 --> 00:14:53,350 you're ignorant of people's feelings 39 00:14:53,434 --> 00:14:55,311 and pretty much everything around you. 40 00:14:56,520 --> 00:14:57,897 And you're illiterate. 41 00:15:00,608 --> 00:15:01,775 You're a bitch. 42 00:15:03,110 --> 00:15:04,737 Are you serious? 43 00:15:12,578 --> 00:15:16,248 Go away. Take that thing and get out. 44 00:15:16,332 --> 00:15:17,499 I heard what you said. 45 00:15:17,583 --> 00:15:19,460 You're breaking up with me. It's not working out. 46 00:15:19,543 --> 00:15:20,961 Yeah, that's quite obvious. 47 00:15:21,045 --> 00:15:22,463 Thanks for stopping by. You can go now. 48 00:15:40,981 --> 00:15:42,316 Where's my painting? 49 00:15:44,193 --> 00:15:45,277 I dunno. 50 00:15:45,361 --> 00:15:47,154 Well, where's your partner? 51 00:15:47,237 --> 00:15:48,572 Not sure. 52 00:15:48,656 --> 00:15:50,240 Well, what the hell does that mean? 53 00:15:50,324 --> 00:15:52,242 It means he hasn't shown up. 54 00:15:52,326 --> 00:15:54,119 He hasn't called. He hasn't messaged. 55 00:15:54,203 --> 00:15:56,163 So I don't know where he is. 56 00:15:56,246 --> 00:15:57,998 I don't know where the painting is either. 57 00:15:58,082 --> 00:15:59,917 Alright, let's start with what you do know. 58 00:16:00,668 --> 00:16:03,170 He went to the house. I went to the movies. 59 00:16:03,253 --> 00:16:05,089 I bought two tickets for his alibi. 60 00:16:05,172 --> 00:16:06,507 I got back after the movies 61 00:16:06,590 --> 00:16:08,634 and there's been no sign of him since. 62 00:16:09,426 --> 00:16:10,886 But you went to the house. 63 00:16:12,054 --> 00:16:12,888 Yes. 64 00:16:14,181 --> 00:16:15,140 And? 65 00:16:15,224 --> 00:16:18,060 The window he was supposed to use to break in, 66 00:16:18,143 --> 00:16:19,395 it was still intact. 67 00:16:20,104 --> 00:16:21,355 - Still intact? - Yeah. 68 00:16:24,566 --> 00:16:26,652 You know, if you're trying to double cross my father, 69 00:16:26,735 --> 00:16:28,070 you're not gonna last long. 70 00:16:28,153 --> 00:16:30,239 We're not double crossing anybody. 71 00:16:30,280 --> 00:16:32,241 If we were, I wouldn't even be standing here 72 00:16:32,324 --> 00:16:34,118 telling you what happened. 73 00:16:34,201 --> 00:16:35,577 You hired us to get the painting. 74 00:16:35,661 --> 00:16:37,037 We are getting the painting. 75 00:16:37,121 --> 00:16:38,872 But the agreement was for today. 76 00:16:38,956 --> 00:16:40,666 The agreement is the least of our problems right now. 77 00:16:40,749 --> 00:16:41,792 Oh. 78 00:16:42,459 --> 00:16:44,003 I beg to differ. 79 00:16:44,086 --> 00:16:47,006 You see, I think the agreement is everything. 80 00:16:47,089 --> 00:16:49,216 In fact, I think it's the only thing. 81 00:16:49,299 --> 00:16:51,844 Because we Bancroft men are men of our word, 82 00:16:51,927 --> 00:16:54,054 and we expect others to be the same. 83 00:16:55,347 --> 00:16:57,016 The fact that you're standing in front of me right now 84 00:16:57,099 --> 00:16:58,976 without that painting, well, 85 00:16:59,059 --> 00:17:01,478 well, that doesn't bode well for you. 86 00:17:01,562 --> 00:17:03,731 Yeah, you kind of said that already. 87 00:17:06,066 --> 00:17:09,945 Five o'clock, you be by the phone. 88 00:17:42,770 --> 00:17:43,896 Mr. Whitlock? 89 00:17:43,979 --> 00:17:46,523 Yes. Come in, please. 90 00:17:54,990 --> 00:17:56,033 Oh my. 91 00:17:59,870 --> 00:18:03,123 So this is the piece we spoke about. 92 00:18:07,795 --> 00:18:09,755 - May I? - Please. 93 00:18:16,345 --> 00:18:17,721 It is magnificent. 94 00:18:18,847 --> 00:18:20,891 I've been calling all over the country 95 00:18:22,059 --> 00:18:24,645 only to find one right in my very city. 96 00:18:26,271 --> 00:18:28,190 It was a friend who gave me your number. 97 00:18:28,273 --> 00:18:30,150 You mentioned that. Yes. 98 00:18:30,776 --> 00:18:32,319 It was so strange. 99 00:18:33,403 --> 00:18:35,656 I couldn't find you listed anywhere. 100 00:18:36,740 --> 00:18:38,117 It is referral only. 101 00:18:39,535 --> 00:18:43,122 Ah, well, then it must be fate. 102 00:18:44,498 --> 00:18:46,834 Are you a believer in fate, Mr. Whitlock? 103 00:18:50,003 --> 00:18:52,589 I would very much like not to be. 104 00:18:55,843 --> 00:18:56,844 Hmm. 105 00:18:58,428 --> 00:19:01,390 What is your preferred method of payment? 106 00:19:01,473 --> 00:19:05,102 It is cash only, but we have not yet discussed price. 107 00:19:05,185 --> 00:19:08,313 Oh, my good man. Price is no object. 108 00:19:09,815 --> 00:19:12,025 As I reach the end of my life, 109 00:19:12,860 --> 00:19:16,029 it is only beautiful things I wish to surround myself with. 110 00:19:16,864 --> 00:19:17,865 Not money. 111 00:19:19,283 --> 00:19:22,494 A thing of beauty is a joy forever. 112 00:19:22,578 --> 00:19:24,621 Its loveliness increases. 113 00:19:26,165 --> 00:19:28,375 It will never pass into nothingness. 114 00:19:30,544 --> 00:19:31,545 Yes. 115 00:19:33,088 --> 00:19:34,423 Unlike all of us. 116 00:19:47,352 --> 00:19:48,604 Where's my painting? 117 00:19:50,814 --> 00:19:52,983 Things didn't go according to plan. 118 00:20:17,758 --> 00:20:20,177 Hey Ava, it's Richard. 119 00:20:20,260 --> 00:20:21,637 I just wanted to talk to you- 120 00:20:23,680 --> 00:20:25,766 Ava, it is your mother. 121 00:20:25,849 --> 00:20:27,351 I appreciate the irony 122 00:20:27,434 --> 00:20:30,312 of me asking you why you don't have a cell phone yet, 123 00:20:30,395 --> 00:20:33,690 but oh, it makes no sense to me. 124 00:20:34,816 --> 00:20:36,944 Anyway, your father and I were wondering 125 00:20:37,027 --> 00:20:41,031 if you were planning on coming home to visit anytime soon. 126 00:20:41,073 --> 00:20:41,990 Call me back. 127 00:20:59,007 --> 00:21:00,050 Hello. 128 00:21:00,133 --> 00:21:01,802 My father is gonna be back in town in a week. 129 00:21:01,885 --> 00:21:03,845 You deliver that painting or else. 130 00:21:05,180 --> 00:21:06,848 Where do I go when I've got it? 131 00:21:06,932 --> 00:21:08,976 Same place as before. 132 00:21:28,954 --> 00:21:30,706 Give me my usual 133 00:24:03,442 --> 00:24:04,317 What's going on? 134 00:24:05,277 --> 00:24:06,820 Why do I have to come all the way down here? 135 00:24:07,946 --> 00:24:08,780 Want a drink? 136 00:24:10,157 --> 00:24:11,241 Sure. 137 00:24:11,324 --> 00:24:13,493 Can I get a double whiskey, neat, please? 138 00:24:13,577 --> 00:24:14,244 Thanks. 139 00:24:16,246 --> 00:24:19,791 Okay, so what's going on? 140 00:24:21,001 --> 00:24:22,502 I've got a job for you. 141 00:24:23,295 --> 00:24:25,589 Not the kind of job we can talk about over the phone. 142 00:24:26,965 --> 00:24:27,966 Go on. 143 00:24:29,301 --> 00:24:33,430 There's a painting in an old antique shop downtown. 144 00:24:33,513 --> 00:24:35,223 We need to get in there and get it. 145 00:24:36,349 --> 00:24:38,310 Well what kind of painting? 146 00:24:38,393 --> 00:24:41,021 It's a portrait, an oval portrait. 147 00:24:41,980 --> 00:24:43,148 I mean is it the kind of painting 148 00:24:43,231 --> 00:24:44,357 that's worth a lot of money? 149 00:24:45,901 --> 00:24:47,027 Dunno, actually. 150 00:24:48,111 --> 00:24:49,613 All I know is it's important 151 00:24:49,696 --> 00:24:51,656 to the guy who hired me to get it. 152 00:24:55,911 --> 00:24:57,829 Well why doesn't the guy just buy it? 153 00:24:57,913 --> 00:24:59,122 It's not for sale. 154 00:25:00,707 --> 00:25:02,334 How much is he paying you? 155 00:25:03,126 --> 00:25:04,794 That's between him and me. 156 00:25:05,670 --> 00:25:07,756 Which means you're getting a lot more than me. 157 00:25:09,257 --> 00:25:11,718 Okay. What's the deal? 158 00:25:13,595 --> 00:25:15,096 - 50 grand. - 50 grand? 159 00:25:16,348 --> 00:25:17,766 Are you insane, Julian? 160 00:25:18,934 --> 00:25:20,602 I'm not killing anybody. 161 00:25:20,685 --> 00:25:22,354 You don't need to kill anybody. 162 00:25:22,437 --> 00:25:24,022 I'm not that kind of thief. 163 00:25:24,105 --> 00:25:26,483 Yeah? Well neither am I. 164 00:25:28,276 --> 00:25:29,569 Okay, cool. 165 00:25:33,657 --> 00:25:34,616 Would you though? 166 00:25:37,035 --> 00:25:38,161 Would I what? 167 00:25:38,995 --> 00:25:39,829 Kill someone? 168 00:25:40,747 --> 00:25:41,706 If you had to. 169 00:25:43,416 --> 00:25:45,210 A self-defense kind of thing? 170 00:25:46,294 --> 00:25:47,128 Yeah. 171 00:25:49,422 --> 00:25:51,758 Well, I, yeah, I guess. 172 00:25:53,343 --> 00:25:54,594 Okay. 173 00:25:54,678 --> 00:25:56,054 Why? 174 00:25:56,137 --> 00:25:58,640 Is the antique shop owner an assassin or something? 175 00:25:58,723 --> 00:26:01,643 No, but he's a bigger guy than me. 176 00:26:03,562 --> 00:26:05,105 So when are we going in? 177 00:26:05,939 --> 00:26:07,524 You are going in, not me. 178 00:26:07,607 --> 00:26:08,650 What? 179 00:26:08,733 --> 00:26:10,026 I'm not paying you 50,000 bucks 180 00:26:10,110 --> 00:26:12,362 just to hold the door open for me. 181 00:26:13,238 --> 00:26:15,156 I'm the guy with the connections. 182 00:26:15,240 --> 00:26:18,076 You're the guy who goes in and gets the thing. 183 00:26:19,369 --> 00:26:20,662 What's the problem? 184 00:26:22,038 --> 00:26:23,665 No problem. 185 00:26:23,748 --> 00:26:27,711 Don't mess with me man. I've known you a long time. 186 00:26:27,794 --> 00:26:29,754 What is it you're not telling me? 187 00:26:33,216 --> 00:26:35,468 I had a guy lined up for this the other day. 188 00:26:35,552 --> 00:26:36,928 And? 189 00:26:37,012 --> 00:26:38,471 I don't know. 190 00:26:38,555 --> 00:26:41,516 He was supposed to go in, haven't seen him since. 191 00:26:41,600 --> 00:26:43,018 So what are you saying, 192 00:26:43,101 --> 00:26:44,603 he just snatched a painting and took off? 193 00:26:45,604 --> 00:26:47,772 No, the painting's still in there. 194 00:26:47,856 --> 00:26:49,065 Well, how do you know that? 195 00:26:49,149 --> 00:26:50,650 Because the window 196 00:26:50,734 --> 00:26:52,777 he was supposed to use to break in wasn't broken. 197 00:26:52,861 --> 00:26:56,281 He just vanished. 198 00:27:05,624 --> 00:27:06,958 So what do you think? 199 00:27:07,042 --> 00:27:09,753 50 grand or do I call someone else? 200 00:27:29,230 --> 00:27:30,148 Mr. Whitlock? 201 00:27:30,231 --> 00:27:31,816 Yes, please come in. 202 00:27:46,456 --> 00:27:47,374 Is that it? 203 00:27:48,124 --> 00:27:50,168 Oh. Yes it is. 204 00:28:01,388 --> 00:28:05,809 It was my mother's. I'm told it's broken. 205 00:28:05,892 --> 00:28:09,312 I don't play, so I don't know what's wrong with it exactly. 206 00:28:10,313 --> 00:28:12,023 Hopefully it's not beyond repair. 207 00:28:13,233 --> 00:28:16,069 There are few things in life that are beyond repair. 208 00:28:16,945 --> 00:28:19,280 This is not one of them. 209 00:28:20,657 --> 00:28:23,201 But you did not mention a desire to have it repaired. 210 00:28:23,284 --> 00:28:25,787 You spoke only of your desire to sell it. 211 00:28:25,870 --> 00:28:27,580 Yes, I have to. 212 00:28:28,581 --> 00:28:31,501 I'm just hoping it's worthy of sale. 213 00:28:34,754 --> 00:28:37,006 I really need the money. 214 00:28:44,848 --> 00:28:46,766 I'll give you $500 for it. 215 00:28:46,850 --> 00:28:48,226 Really? 216 00:28:48,309 --> 00:28:51,312 It's not worth like a million dollars is it? 217 00:28:51,396 --> 00:28:52,814 No. 218 00:28:52,897 --> 00:28:55,817 It would barely fetch $300 on the market, 219 00:28:55,900 --> 00:28:59,988 but I'm in need of a violin such as this. 220 00:29:00,864 --> 00:29:02,657 And you said you require the money. 221 00:29:03,867 --> 00:29:06,411 Yes, I do. 222 00:29:07,954 --> 00:29:11,166 Very well. I shall return with it. 223 00:29:45,533 --> 00:29:48,703 Ava? What's going on? 224 00:29:48,787 --> 00:29:50,580 Did you forget something here? 225 00:29:51,623 --> 00:29:52,624 I'm sorry? 226 00:29:52,707 --> 00:29:54,167 Did you forget something here? 227 00:29:54,250 --> 00:29:56,461 Did you leave something behind? 228 00:29:56,544 --> 00:29:58,755 No, I'm just going in for my shift. 229 00:30:01,341 --> 00:30:03,802 You didn't get the email we sent? 230 00:30:03,885 --> 00:30:06,346 Oh no, I didn't go to the library today. 231 00:30:07,430 --> 00:30:08,807 The library? 232 00:30:08,890 --> 00:30:11,184 For my email. I don't have email at home. 233 00:30:11,267 --> 00:30:13,353 Well, what about your phone? 234 00:30:13,436 --> 00:30:15,146 I, I don't have a cell phone. 235 00:30:15,230 --> 00:30:16,731 I do my emailing at the library 236 00:30:16,815 --> 00:30:19,651 and even at university I used the computers there. 237 00:30:21,277 --> 00:30:24,072 S- so no cell phone, no computer at home? 238 00:30:24,155 --> 00:30:26,282 I'm sorry, what was the email about? 239 00:30:28,076 --> 00:30:29,619 We've had to terminate your employment. 240 00:30:31,162 --> 00:30:32,956 Your last paycheck will have your two weeks 241 00:30:33,039 --> 00:30:34,123 in lieu of notice. 242 00:30:36,709 --> 00:30:38,086 D- did I do something wrong? 243 00:30:38,169 --> 00:30:40,296 No, not at all. 244 00:30:40,380 --> 00:30:41,714 We're cutting back on staff 245 00:30:41,798 --> 00:30:42,966 and you're the lowest in seniority. 246 00:30:43,049 --> 00:30:44,717 I'm third lowest in seniority. 247 00:30:45,552 --> 00:30:47,220 We've let seven people go. 248 00:30:48,805 --> 00:30:51,599 Look, you're a good worker with lots of talent, 249 00:30:51,683 --> 00:30:55,645 but people aren't interested in art magazines like ours. 250 00:30:55,728 --> 00:30:57,230 Not like they used to be. 251 00:30:58,857 --> 00:31:01,150 I mean classical art. 252 00:31:03,361 --> 00:31:04,362 Sorry. 253 00:31:05,738 --> 00:31:08,658 I, I guess we should have called instead. 254 00:31:10,368 --> 00:31:12,453 Ava, good luck. 255 00:31:14,873 --> 00:31:15,915 Thanks. 256 00:32:25,026 --> 00:32:26,194 Hi, this is Ava. 257 00:32:26,277 --> 00:32:27,612 Leave a message at the beep. 258 00:32:28,780 --> 00:32:30,698 Ava, it's your mother again. 259 00:32:30,740 --> 00:32:32,909 You haven't called us back yet. 260 00:32:32,992 --> 00:32:34,494 Getting a little worried. 261 00:32:35,328 --> 00:32:37,497 Hopefully everything is okay. 262 00:32:37,580 --> 00:32:39,540 If things aren't working out out there in the city, 263 00:32:39,624 --> 00:32:41,709 you can always come home, you know? 264 00:32:42,543 --> 00:32:43,795 Anytime you need to. 265 00:32:45,421 --> 00:32:47,924 Anyway, call us back. 266 00:32:48,007 --> 00:32:50,802 Your father would like to hear from you too. 267 00:32:50,885 --> 00:32:52,804 Okay, love you. Bye. 268 00:33:06,776 --> 00:33:08,945 The best way we could think to break in 269 00:33:09,028 --> 00:33:11,572 is one of those basement windows. 270 00:33:11,656 --> 00:33:13,658 It's hidden and it's big enough to fit through. 271 00:33:14,659 --> 00:33:16,619 So how am I getting out? 272 00:33:16,703 --> 00:33:18,371 Can't fit the painting through a basement window. 273 00:33:19,163 --> 00:33:20,748 Just go through the front door. 274 00:33:20,832 --> 00:33:22,959 It's not like we care if he knows he got ripped off. 275 00:33:24,711 --> 00:33:26,379 What about the cameras? 276 00:33:26,462 --> 00:33:27,588 No cameras. 277 00:33:29,173 --> 00:33:30,550 No cameras? 278 00:33:30,633 --> 00:33:32,260 Not that I've seen. 279 00:33:32,343 --> 00:33:33,928 The building's got nothing. 280 00:33:35,013 --> 00:33:36,973 The windows don't even have alarms. 281 00:33:37,056 --> 00:33:40,476 An antique shop with expensive old junk and paintings 282 00:33:40,560 --> 00:33:43,021 and there's no alarms or cameras? 283 00:33:43,104 --> 00:33:43,896 Come on. 284 00:33:43,980 --> 00:33:46,733 I'm telling you, I haven't seen anything. 285 00:33:46,816 --> 00:33:49,193 Maybe the whole house is wired to blow up, 286 00:33:49,277 --> 00:33:50,987 but I haven't seen anything. 287 00:33:51,070 --> 00:33:52,739 And I know what to look for. 288 00:33:54,741 --> 00:33:56,117 So the only way to know what I'm up against 289 00:33:56,200 --> 00:33:57,243 is to go inside 290 00:33:59,287 --> 00:34:00,621 where it's too late if something goes wrong. 291 00:34:01,664 --> 00:34:02,498 Yeah. 292 00:34:06,169 --> 00:34:07,754 And you're sure he's in there? 293 00:34:07,837 --> 00:34:09,630 I've never seen him come out. 294 00:34:10,715 --> 00:34:13,176 Never seen a light on in there either. 295 00:34:13,259 --> 00:34:14,635 You seen him at all? 296 00:34:14,719 --> 00:34:17,847 Yeah. People come by during the day. 297 00:34:17,930 --> 00:34:20,016 He lets them in. He lets them out. 298 00:34:20,099 --> 00:34:21,893 So you've never been inside? 299 00:34:23,770 --> 00:34:25,897 So how do you know the painting's even in there? 300 00:34:25,980 --> 00:34:28,232 The guy who hired me has been in there. 301 00:34:31,277 --> 00:34:34,864 And he's not doing it, so obviously it's dangerous. 302 00:34:35,740 --> 00:34:37,617 He's a rich old man. 303 00:34:37,700 --> 00:34:39,285 They don't do their own dirty work. 304 00:34:39,911 --> 00:34:42,622 They get thugs and politicians to do it for them. 305 00:42:33,801 --> 00:42:36,095 - Good morning, Mr. Whitlock. - Good morning, Jack. 306 00:42:36,178 --> 00:42:37,513 Come in please. 307 00:42:40,182 --> 00:42:42,142 Just on the table would be preferable. 308 00:42:43,561 --> 00:42:46,188 Uh, price went up again. I'm sorry. 309 00:42:46,272 --> 00:42:48,941 That's quite all right. What is it today? 310 00:42:50,526 --> 00:42:52,403 $247.63. 311 00:42:52,987 --> 00:42:53,946 Very well, 312 00:42:56,031 --> 00:42:57,449 You know, Mr. Whitlock, 313 00:42:57,491 --> 00:42:59,326 some of these items are becoming hard to get, 314 00:42:59,410 --> 00:43:01,412 especially the overseas stuff. 315 00:43:02,746 --> 00:43:04,707 Just far better to take things as they come along 316 00:43:04,790 --> 00:43:07,501 with patience and equanimity. 317 00:43:08,252 --> 00:43:09,295 Keep the change. 318 00:43:09,378 --> 00:43:12,172 Oh, thank you very much, sir. 319 00:43:12,923 --> 00:43:14,466 What's equanimity mean? 320 00:43:14,550 --> 00:43:18,012 Calmness and composure in difficult situations. 321 00:43:18,095 --> 00:43:19,179 Hmm. 322 00:43:19,263 --> 00:43:21,181 - See you next time, sir. - Until then. 323 00:44:18,656 --> 00:44:19,698 Hello. 324 00:44:19,782 --> 00:44:22,242 Hi, uh, is this Gora's? 325 00:44:22,326 --> 00:44:23,952 Yes. How may I help you? 326 00:44:24,036 --> 00:44:26,872 I'm wondering if you happen to have any easels. 327 00:44:27,623 --> 00:44:29,833 For painting or display? 328 00:44:29,917 --> 00:44:31,168 For painting. 329 00:44:32,294 --> 00:44:33,420 I have two. 330 00:44:33,504 --> 00:44:35,881 They vary in size and weight. 331 00:44:35,964 --> 00:44:39,426 Will you be working with large canvases or small? 332 00:44:39,510 --> 00:44:42,012 Um, medium, I guess. 333 00:44:43,806 --> 00:44:46,183 Better go with the larger easel, then. 334 00:44:46,266 --> 00:44:47,643 Probably. 335 00:44:47,726 --> 00:44:49,186 I definitely need something old school. 336 00:44:49,269 --> 00:44:50,938 They don't make them like they used to. 337 00:44:52,106 --> 00:44:54,483 Nothing is made the way it used to be. 338 00:44:56,652 --> 00:44:59,279 I understand that you're appointment only, is that right? 339 00:44:59,363 --> 00:45:00,698 That's right. 340 00:45:00,781 --> 00:45:02,741 Okay. Do you have time later today? 341 00:45:03,867 --> 00:45:04,868 I do. 342 00:45:09,415 --> 00:45:12,084 Would three o'clock be an adequate hour? 343 00:45:13,544 --> 00:45:16,547 Three o'clock would be great, yes. Thank you. 344 00:45:16,630 --> 00:45:17,673 Wonderful. 345 00:45:17,756 --> 00:45:19,341 My name's Ava by the way. 346 00:45:20,300 --> 00:45:23,303 Very good, Ava. We'll see you there. 347 00:45:23,387 --> 00:45:25,514 Okay, bye. 348 00:45:25,597 --> 00:45:26,598 Goodbye. 349 00:45:47,911 --> 00:45:49,204 It's okay. It's cool. 350 00:45:52,374 --> 00:45:53,959 You're gonna go and get that painting 351 00:45:54,042 --> 00:45:55,836 and you're going to go get it yourself. 352 00:45:55,919 --> 00:45:59,715 You're not gonna send somebody else. It has to be you. 353 00:45:59,798 --> 00:46:01,216 What are you talking about? 354 00:46:01,300 --> 00:46:03,343 You know damn well what I'm talking about. 355 00:46:03,427 --> 00:46:04,845 And if at the end of this week, 356 00:46:04,928 --> 00:46:06,680 you fail to get that painting from my father, 357 00:46:06,764 --> 00:46:09,016 then you're gonna lose more than just money. 358 00:46:09,099 --> 00:46:10,768 You're gonna lose your life. 359 00:46:11,977 --> 00:46:15,189 When you took this job on, it was a one-way ticket. 360 00:46:15,272 --> 00:46:17,107 There's no turning back. 361 00:46:18,233 --> 00:46:20,527 Do you understand? 362 00:46:20,611 --> 00:46:22,404 Do you understand!? 363 00:46:28,952 --> 00:46:30,579 I think you better get him a drink. 364 00:46:31,497 --> 00:46:32,706 He's gonna need it. 365 00:49:17,955 --> 00:49:19,331 Hi, I'm Ava. 366 00:49:25,712 --> 00:49:27,422 Come in. Please. 367 00:49:37,391 --> 00:49:40,310 Ambrose Whitlock, how do you do? 368 00:49:41,478 --> 00:49:43,397 Very well. Pleasure to make your acquaintance 369 00:49:43,480 --> 00:49:44,523 And yours. 370 00:49:45,857 --> 00:49:47,901 It's, uh, just over here. 371 00:49:51,822 --> 00:49:54,700 Wow, this is amazing. 372 00:49:54,783 --> 00:49:57,160 Is the whole house full or is it just here? 373 00:49:57,244 --> 00:50:00,038 Two more floors and the downstairs as well. 374 00:50:01,915 --> 00:50:03,750 It's like going back in time. 375 00:50:04,376 --> 00:50:07,087 The long-lost eras, falling away as the cold, 376 00:50:07,170 --> 00:50:09,297 dark winter of the future sets in. 377 00:50:11,925 --> 00:50:12,968 Exactly. 378 00:50:16,430 --> 00:50:19,683 So, uh, this the easel we spoke about. 379 00:50:20,934 --> 00:50:23,020 Oh, this is perfect. 380 00:50:24,271 --> 00:50:26,940 Oh, I didn't ask you how much it was. 381 00:50:27,024 --> 00:50:29,526 - It's negotiable. - Okay. Good. 382 00:50:29,609 --> 00:50:33,655 I just got fired, well, laid off. 383 00:50:33,739 --> 00:50:36,324 They needed to cut back on staff apparently. 384 00:50:39,077 --> 00:50:42,581 I'm sorry, that's not really your issue. 385 00:50:43,582 --> 00:50:45,083 Oh, that's, that's quite all right. 386 00:50:45,167 --> 00:50:48,503 There's a lot of that going on out there. 387 00:50:48,587 --> 00:50:51,423 It wasn't really my kind of work anyway. 388 00:50:51,506 --> 00:50:54,259 And, uh, what is your profession of choice? 389 00:50:56,470 --> 00:50:59,765 If I had my way, I'd be a painter. 390 00:50:59,848 --> 00:51:00,891 Classic portraiture. 391 00:51:02,017 --> 00:51:03,894 I mean, I'm no Rembrandt or Cassatt 392 00:51:03,977 --> 00:51:06,188 or Waterhouse or Leyster or anybody like that, 393 00:51:06,271 --> 00:51:10,275 but that would be my choice. 394 00:51:10,358 --> 00:51:12,360 I went to university for fine art. 395 00:51:13,445 --> 00:51:15,822 Like anybody cares about that anymore. 396 00:51:16,948 --> 00:51:19,618 Well, they like pictures of themselves of course. 397 00:51:19,701 --> 00:51:23,830 Except they're all just selfies now. 398 00:51:23,914 --> 00:51:25,290 Or if it is a portrait, 399 00:51:25,373 --> 00:51:27,334 they're just having AI do it for them 400 00:51:27,417 --> 00:51:30,420 and saying,"Hey, look what I made." 401 00:51:34,132 --> 00:51:37,886 I, I don't know why I even bothered, really. 402 00:51:40,597 --> 00:51:43,141 Well, um, how does $40 sound? 403 00:51:45,602 --> 00:51:48,230 That sounds amazing. Are you sure? 404 00:51:48,313 --> 00:51:49,773 Quite sure. 405 00:51:49,856 --> 00:51:52,359 I'd be more than pleased for it to find a good home 406 00:51:52,442 --> 00:51:55,862 away from here and be put to proper use. 407 00:51:57,656 --> 00:52:00,367 Thank you. Thank you very much Mr. Whitlock. 408 00:52:00,450 --> 00:52:02,619 Ambrose, please. 409 00:52:04,412 --> 00:52:05,413 Ambrose. 410 00:52:09,709 --> 00:52:13,130 Well, um, if I'm looking for anything else you might have, 411 00:52:13,213 --> 00:52:14,673 I'll be sure to call you first. 412 00:52:14,756 --> 00:52:16,883 Anytime. Best of luck with it. 413 00:52:16,967 --> 00:52:18,885 Thanks. Okay, bye. 414 00:54:54,708 --> 00:54:55,709 Hello? 415 00:54:55,792 --> 00:54:57,752 Hey, it's Julian. 416 00:54:57,836 --> 00:54:59,296 What do you want? 417 00:54:59,379 --> 00:55:00,839 You remember that conversation 418 00:55:00,922 --> 00:55:02,674 we were having at the bar a few weeks back 419 00:55:02,757 --> 00:55:05,218 and if I need anything to give you a call? 420 00:55:05,302 --> 00:55:06,386 Yeah. 421 00:55:06,469 --> 00:55:08,930 Alright. Well I'm calling. 422 00:56:16,873 --> 00:56:18,083 Hi, Mom. 423 00:56:18,166 --> 00:56:19,459 How did you know it was me? 424 00:56:19,542 --> 00:56:21,669 You call me every Saturday after your breakfast. 425 00:56:21,753 --> 00:56:22,962 Is that a problem? 426 00:56:23,046 --> 00:56:24,255 No. 427 00:56:24,339 --> 00:56:25,673 If it was a problem, I wouldn't have picked up the phone. 428 00:56:25,757 --> 00:56:29,094 Well, you haven't called us back in a long time. 429 00:56:29,177 --> 00:56:31,096 We were checking the hospitals. 430 00:56:31,179 --> 00:56:32,305 No you weren't. 431 00:56:32,389 --> 00:56:33,932 I sure as hell did. 432 00:56:34,015 --> 00:56:36,851 Your father didn't want me to, but I did it anyway. 433 00:56:38,019 --> 00:56:39,813 So what's going on over there? 434 00:56:39,896 --> 00:56:40,939 How's the job? 435 00:56:41,815 --> 00:56:43,191 Job's done. 436 00:56:43,274 --> 00:56:45,110 I didn't know it was a contract. 437 00:56:45,193 --> 00:56:47,070 It wasn't a contract, Mother. They just let me go. 438 00:56:47,153 --> 00:56:49,572 Well, did they pay you in lieu of notice? 439 00:56:49,656 --> 00:56:51,533 Yes, Mother. They did. 440 00:56:52,325 --> 00:56:55,286 Sonu, Ava lost her job. 441 00:56:55,370 --> 00:56:58,039 Mother. Everything's fine. 442 00:56:58,123 --> 00:56:59,749 Well, do you have another job? 443 00:56:59,833 --> 00:57:01,501 Not yet. I haven't looked. 444 00:57:02,669 --> 00:57:06,256 Ava, you're alone in the city. You have no job. 445 00:57:06,339 --> 00:57:09,342 Your apartment is ridiculously expensive. 446 00:57:09,426 --> 00:57:12,262 I wouldn't say everything is fine. 447 00:57:12,345 --> 00:57:14,347 I'll find a job. Okay? 448 00:57:14,431 --> 00:57:15,765 When is this going to stop? 449 00:57:15,849 --> 00:57:17,559 When is what going to stop? 450 00:57:17,642 --> 00:57:21,729 This ridiculous idea of being an artist in the city. 451 00:57:21,813 --> 00:57:23,440 I get the romance of it, I do, 452 00:57:23,523 --> 00:57:29,070 but it's a romantic idea because it's not a realistic idea. 453 00:57:29,154 --> 00:57:30,697 You've given me this speech before. 454 00:57:30,780 --> 00:57:33,283 And it hasn't stopped being true, now has it? 455 00:57:34,826 --> 00:57:35,994 Come home. 456 00:57:36,077 --> 00:57:38,079 You can save money much easier here. 457 00:57:38,788 --> 00:57:41,374 And there are artists who live in the country, you know? 458 00:57:41,458 --> 00:57:44,586 In fact, I think that's where most of them end up anyway. 459 00:57:46,504 --> 00:57:47,755 I don't know what it is with you 460 00:57:47,839 --> 00:57:50,467 and your obsession with city life. 461 00:57:51,426 --> 00:57:53,261 You don't even like people. 462 00:57:53,344 --> 00:57:56,639 I like people just fine. It's society I don't like. 463 00:57:56,723 --> 00:57:58,433 That makes no sense. 464 00:57:58,516 --> 00:58:01,227 I'm not having this conversation again, okay? I'm not. 465 00:58:01,311 --> 00:58:02,729 I'm not leaving the city, 466 00:58:02,812 --> 00:58:04,314 I'm not coming back home to live there, 467 00:58:04,397 --> 00:58:05,440 and I'm not giving up on what I wanna do. 468 00:58:05,523 --> 00:58:06,316 Okay? So stop it. 469 00:58:09,944 --> 00:58:12,155 I'm going to be fine. Okay? 470 00:58:12,238 --> 00:58:15,742 Just trust that you didn't raise an idiot. 471 00:58:19,704 --> 00:58:21,080 I have to go. 472 00:58:21,164 --> 00:58:22,582 Are you going to look for a job? 473 00:58:22,665 --> 00:58:23,958 Sure. I'll call you again next week. 474 00:58:24,042 --> 00:58:25,376 Say hi to dad for me. 475 00:58:25,460 --> 00:58:27,837 Alright, well, we'll talk to you next week. 476 00:58:27,921 --> 00:58:29,047 Great. Bye. 477 00:59:39,325 --> 00:59:40,660 - Hey. - Hey. 478 00:59:51,838 --> 00:59:53,089 It's clean? 479 00:59:53,172 --> 00:59:55,758 You asked me for usable merchandise on the phone. 480 00:59:55,842 --> 00:59:57,427 You can use it. It works. 481 00:59:57,510 --> 00:59:59,429 What difference does it make if it's clean? 482 00:59:59,512 --> 01:00:01,973 If someone killed someone with this thing, 483 01:00:02,056 --> 01:00:04,767 I don't wanna be walking around with it. 484 01:00:04,851 --> 01:00:06,394 Guns don't kill people. 485 01:00:08,354 --> 01:00:09,689 People kill people. 486 01:00:32,879 --> 01:00:35,131 - Hi. - Good afternoon. 487 01:00:36,007 --> 01:00:37,508 I would've called, 488 01:00:37,592 --> 01:00:40,011 but I wanted to surprise you in case you were home. 489 01:00:40,094 --> 01:00:42,138 And if I were not? 490 01:00:43,181 --> 01:00:44,891 I would've eventually just called 491 01:00:44,974 --> 01:00:47,018 to make an appointment, I guess. 492 01:00:47,810 --> 01:00:50,688 Well, this is indeed a pleasant surprise. 493 01:00:51,814 --> 01:00:53,566 It's been quite some time since I've had one. 494 01:00:53,650 --> 01:00:54,776 A surprise? 495 01:00:54,859 --> 01:00:56,986 No, a pleasant one. 496 01:00:59,405 --> 01:01:00,948 Come in, please. 497 01:01:12,168 --> 01:01:14,170 And what do we have here? 498 01:01:15,254 --> 01:01:16,464 You're surprised. 499 01:01:17,632 --> 01:01:19,801 I wanted to try out the easel, of course, 500 01:01:19,884 --> 01:01:22,720 and I thought since you were so kind. 501 01:01:29,560 --> 01:01:30,937 Magnificent. 502 01:01:35,024 --> 01:01:37,985 And from the memory of a single encounter. 503 01:01:42,031 --> 01:01:43,658 This is most impressive. 504 01:01:46,411 --> 01:01:47,495 Quite touching. 505 01:01:49,747 --> 01:01:50,790 I thank you. 506 01:01:52,667 --> 01:01:54,252 You're most welcome. 507 01:01:54,335 --> 01:01:57,797 It's hard to find a kindred soul in the world now. 508 01:01:59,215 --> 01:02:00,258 Indeed it is. 509 01:02:04,387 --> 01:02:05,930 What was that? 510 01:02:08,516 --> 01:02:11,060 I'm sure it's nothing to be afraid of. 511 01:02:14,564 --> 01:02:18,151 Well, um, I'm glad you like it. 512 01:02:18,234 --> 01:02:22,613 Yes, very much. Again, thank you. 513 01:02:26,242 --> 01:02:28,119 If there's anything I may have here, 514 01:02:28,202 --> 01:02:31,414 something of utility or decoration, 515 01:02:31,497 --> 01:02:32,707 be sure to call me. 516 01:02:36,335 --> 01:02:38,087 If I have it, it's yours. 517 01:02:39,380 --> 01:02:42,091 Well, I will definitely take you up on that. 518 01:02:43,634 --> 01:02:46,137 - Have a wonderful day. - You too. 519 01:02:46,220 --> 01:02:47,221 Bye. 520 01:07:26,042 --> 01:07:27,043 Hello. 521 01:07:28,085 --> 01:07:29,587 Good morning, Ambrose. This is Ava. 522 01:07:29,670 --> 01:07:33,132 Ah, good morning, Ava. What can I do for you? 523 01:07:34,425 --> 01:07:36,469 You know the other easel you mentioned having? 524 01:07:36,552 --> 01:07:39,138 Yes. The one for displaying pictures. 525 01:07:40,222 --> 01:07:41,849 Can that one be used for painting 526 01:07:41,932 --> 01:07:43,684 like the one that I bought? 527 01:07:43,768 --> 01:07:46,020 Well, it's not really for that per se, 528 01:07:46,103 --> 01:07:47,813 but I suppose you could. 529 01:07:48,564 --> 01:07:50,399 Did something happen to that one? 530 01:07:52,276 --> 01:07:54,612 Y- yes, you could say that. 531 01:08:04,080 --> 01:08:06,415 May I inquire as to the cause of this? 532 01:08:08,250 --> 01:08:09,710 I don't know. 533 01:08:11,170 --> 01:08:14,256 I was out yesterday, I got home kind of late, 534 01:08:14,340 --> 01:08:16,133 and I found it like this. 535 01:08:16,217 --> 01:08:20,387 Like someone just came in, destroyed it, and then left. 536 01:08:20,471 --> 01:08:21,847 You do not live with anyone? 537 01:08:21,931 --> 01:08:24,558 No. And no one broke in either. 538 01:08:24,642 --> 01:08:26,519 Not that I could tell anyway. 539 01:08:26,602 --> 01:08:28,062 And only did this. 540 01:08:28,729 --> 01:08:31,816 Yeah. Well, basically. 541 01:08:31,899 --> 01:08:34,944 All my painting supplies were all over the place too. 542 01:08:35,778 --> 01:08:37,613 But nothing else was touched? 543 01:08:39,240 --> 01:08:40,241 No. 544 01:08:44,537 --> 01:08:48,749 But that wasn't the craziest thing that happened yesterday. 545 01:08:51,627 --> 01:08:53,796 I don't know if those two girls 546 01:08:55,047 --> 01:08:57,091 scared it away or something, 547 01:08:57,174 --> 01:09:00,052 but it was gone. 548 01:09:01,595 --> 01:09:02,930 When I got home, 549 01:09:03,013 --> 01:09:04,765 that's when I found the mess in my apartment. 550 01:09:07,059 --> 01:09:08,185 Long white hair? 551 01:09:08,853 --> 01:09:09,770 White everything. 552 01:09:09,854 --> 01:09:13,065 Hair, face, dress, arms. 553 01:09:15,943 --> 01:09:17,403 Except her eyes. 554 01:09:19,280 --> 01:09:20,322 They were 555 01:09:23,534 --> 01:09:24,535 dark. 556 01:09:30,124 --> 01:09:31,625 That is quite a story. 557 01:09:34,253 --> 01:09:36,505 Some might call it a bit of a mystery. 558 01:09:42,428 --> 01:09:45,306 Well, I can certainly help with easel. 559 01:09:46,640 --> 01:09:48,267 As for your mystery woman in the tunnel, 560 01:09:48,350 --> 01:09:50,686 I'm afraid I can't offer much on that. 561 01:09:51,478 --> 01:09:54,440 Wait, you can fix it? 562 01:09:57,109 --> 01:09:58,527 I most certainly can. 563 01:10:02,948 --> 01:10:05,659 I will call you soon as the repair is completed. 564 01:10:06,744 --> 01:10:07,745 Thanks. 565 01:11:24,905 --> 01:11:26,323 I just want the painting. 566 01:11:27,616 --> 01:11:29,243 No, you do not. 567 01:11:30,160 --> 01:11:33,956 Yeah, I do. Where is it? 568 01:11:34,707 --> 01:11:38,544 For your own God, I beseech you, leave this place. 569 01:11:38,627 --> 01:11:43,299 Go no further with this desire and depart now. 570 01:11:44,466 --> 01:11:46,677 I'm not leaving without it. 571 01:11:46,760 --> 01:11:49,805 You won't be leaving with it. 572 01:14:37,014 --> 01:14:39,349 I told you to leave. 573 01:14:41,268 --> 01:14:42,561 And I shot you. 574 01:14:43,437 --> 01:14:45,898 I shot myself once as well. 575 01:14:48,567 --> 01:14:51,528 I believe it's fair to assume you and the other two men 576 01:14:51,612 --> 01:14:54,364 who came for the portrait are working together. 577 01:15:01,705 --> 01:15:02,706 Hmm. 578 01:15:15,511 --> 01:15:16,512 Yeah. 579 01:15:19,848 --> 01:15:22,184 What is the occasion of your interest? 580 01:15:24,686 --> 01:15:26,939 W- we were hired to steal the painting. 581 01:15:28,398 --> 01:15:31,068 And for whom have you taken on this task? 582 01:15:32,819 --> 01:15:33,862 You mean who hired us? 583 01:15:33,946 --> 01:15:36,490 That is precisely what I mean. 584 01:15:38,575 --> 01:15:40,077 What difference does it make? 585 01:15:40,160 --> 01:15:41,245 Your fate. 586 01:15:43,038 --> 01:15:44,456 Even if I leave here, 587 01:15:45,374 --> 01:15:48,168 if I don't have that picture, I'm still a dead man. 588 01:15:49,211 --> 01:15:51,004 Then you have no cause for secrecy. 589 01:16:02,891 --> 01:16:03,934 The Bancrofts. 590 01:16:06,728 --> 01:16:07,854 Bancroft? 591 01:16:08,939 --> 01:16:10,315 Yeah. 592 01:16:10,399 --> 01:16:13,527 Grayson and his father. Frederick, I think. 593 01:16:14,403 --> 01:16:17,531 And what did this Grayson tell you about the portrait? 594 01:16:18,907 --> 01:16:21,827 Just that his father wants it, badly. 595 01:16:24,371 --> 01:16:26,540 When were you hired? 596 01:16:26,623 --> 01:16:27,666 A few weeks ago. 597 01:16:31,795 --> 01:16:33,839 This Grayson, what does he look like? 598 01:16:33,922 --> 01:16:36,258 My age about my height. 599 01:16:37,217 --> 01:16:38,051 Stocky. 600 01:16:38,135 --> 01:16:40,929 Brown hair, beard, an Englishman. 601 01:16:44,182 --> 01:16:46,268 How do they know the portrait is here? 602 01:16:48,145 --> 01:16:49,438 They don't exactly. 603 01:16:50,439 --> 01:16:53,692 But Grayson said it's probably here. 604 01:16:54,818 --> 01:16:56,320 After the other two guys didn't come out 605 01:16:56,403 --> 01:16:57,779 it made a lot of sense. 606 01:17:01,074 --> 01:17:04,202 Anyone who seeks to take the portrait dies. 607 01:17:06,663 --> 01:17:08,498 If I don't take it, I'm dead. 608 01:17:09,666 --> 01:17:10,709 So you say. 609 01:17:16,757 --> 01:17:18,342 Yet you also say the Bancrofts 610 01:17:18,425 --> 01:17:21,345 are ultimately uncertain that the portrait is here. 611 01:17:24,389 --> 01:17:27,017 You're going to tell them it is not here. 612 01:17:29,061 --> 01:17:31,980 You're going to tell them you restrained me 613 01:17:32,064 --> 01:17:35,442 and searched this entire house but could not find it. 614 01:17:36,568 --> 01:17:39,529 If they don't believe me, they'll kill me. 615 01:17:39,613 --> 01:17:42,824 If the portrait were not here, would your fate change? 616 01:17:51,375 --> 01:17:54,544 I have no interest in your untimely demise, 617 01:17:55,754 --> 01:17:58,632 but the portrait will never leave this place. 618 01:18:00,050 --> 01:18:02,719 Free yourself of this deathly predicament. 619 01:18:02,803 --> 01:18:05,055 No one else should die for that painting. 620 01:18:11,061 --> 01:18:14,815 There is a force at work here beyond any reasoning. 621 01:19:56,458 --> 01:19:57,459 Hello? 622 01:20:01,546 --> 01:20:02,589 Hello? 623 01:20:05,008 --> 01:20:06,343 I'm still in here. 624 01:20:14,351 --> 01:20:15,727 Hello? 625 01:23:44,144 --> 01:23:46,312 - Hello? - Hello. Ava? 626 01:23:47,063 --> 01:23:48,565 Yes. 627 01:23:48,648 --> 01:23:50,859 Good morning. It's Ambrose Whitlock calling. 628 01:23:50,942 --> 01:23:52,777 The repair has been completed. 629 01:23:54,237 --> 01:23:57,198 Oh, um, right. Thank you. 630 01:23:59,534 --> 01:24:01,953 I have something of a strange request. 631 01:24:06,041 --> 01:24:07,042 Okay. 632 01:24:11,838 --> 01:24:13,465 I brought everything. 633 01:24:13,548 --> 01:24:16,301 Wonderful. Thank you. 634 01:24:17,552 --> 01:24:20,180 May I ask what's going on? 635 01:24:21,056 --> 01:24:26,019 You mentioned being pursued by someone or something. 636 01:24:28,021 --> 01:24:33,359 Uh, yes. Uh, She came after me again yesterday 637 01:24:35,195 --> 01:24:37,864 and I mean really came after me. 638 01:24:39,365 --> 01:24:40,366 Right. 639 01:24:59,052 --> 01:25:01,304 Is that, is that her? 640 01:25:01,387 --> 01:25:02,889 Do you know about this? 641 01:25:03,681 --> 01:25:06,976 Most of what I'm about to tell you will seem senseless, 642 01:25:07,060 --> 01:25:08,186 possibly even absurd- 643 01:25:08,269 --> 01:25:09,312 How old are you? 644 01:25:10,355 --> 01:25:12,107 What would inspire such a query? 645 01:25:15,276 --> 01:25:18,905 I've, I've been researching you and this place. 646 01:25:26,412 --> 01:25:30,667 I was born January the 19th in the year 1809. 647 01:25:47,392 --> 01:25:48,935 From this place, 648 01:26:02,157 --> 01:26:04,576 there is no escape for me. 649 01:26:11,624 --> 01:26:12,750 Okay, um. 650 01:26:15,628 --> 01:26:19,716 Okay then why, why resurface in 1975? 651 01:26:19,799 --> 01:26:21,718 Why not just stay hidden? 652 01:26:21,801 --> 01:26:23,469 I thought it might be beneficial 653 01:26:23,553 --> 01:26:27,390 to rejoin the land of the living, at least in part. 654 01:26:29,142 --> 01:26:30,518 10 years later, 655 01:26:30,602 --> 01:26:33,271 I closed my doors to the public in general, 656 01:26:34,314 --> 01:26:36,566 unless someone becomes suspicious. 657 01:26:45,325 --> 01:26:46,701 Have you more queries? 658 01:27:03,509 --> 01:27:04,802 Who is she? 659 01:27:38,586 --> 01:27:40,922 Her name is Gora Bancroft. 660 01:27:42,924 --> 01:27:45,760 And evil was the hour of our first meeting. 661 01:27:47,470 --> 01:27:49,138 - Evil? - Aye. 662 01:27:50,348 --> 01:27:52,016 Though I did not know it then. 663 01:27:52,809 --> 01:27:56,396 It is only upon the clearest of reflection that one is able 664 01:27:56,479 --> 01:27:59,774 to gaze into the nature of a thing and see it. 665 01:28:01,734 --> 01:28:05,321 She saw and loved 666 01:28:05,405 --> 01:28:06,447 and wedded 667 01:28:08,658 --> 01:28:10,493 this artist. 668 01:28:12,412 --> 01:28:14,330 I was intense, 669 01:28:14,956 --> 01:28:17,667 studious, austere. 670 01:28:19,043 --> 01:28:21,337 For these qualities, she loved me, 671 01:28:24,173 --> 01:28:27,927 but in truth, I already had a bride in my art. 672 01:28:30,263 --> 01:28:32,140 I did love her greatly, though. 673 01:28:33,891 --> 01:28:36,644 She was a maiden of the rarest beauty, 674 01:28:37,312 --> 01:28:40,523 innocent, full of glee, 675 01:28:40,606 --> 01:28:43,276 all light and smiles, 676 01:28:44,319 --> 01:28:46,279 loving and cherishing all things, 677 01:28:47,405 --> 01:28:50,325 hating only the art which was her rival, 678 01:28:51,409 --> 01:28:55,246 dreading only the palette and brushes 679 01:28:55,330 --> 01:29:00,293 and other untoward instruments which deprived her of me. 680 01:29:02,086 --> 01:29:03,463 It was such a terrible thing 681 01:29:03,546 --> 01:29:06,299 for her to hear me speak of my desire 682 01:29:06,382 --> 01:29:09,135 to portray her upon my canvas. 683 01:29:10,762 --> 01:29:13,139 But she was humble and obedient 684 01:29:14,807 --> 01:29:17,685 and sat meekly for many weeks 685 01:29:18,478 --> 01:29:21,105 in the high, dark turret chamber 686 01:29:22,273 --> 01:29:25,318 where light dripped upon the pale canvas. 687 01:29:26,569 --> 01:29:28,821 I took glory in the work. 688 01:29:28,905 --> 01:29:31,783 From hour to hour, day to day, 689 01:29:32,575 --> 01:29:35,995 passionate, wild, moody. 690 01:29:39,248 --> 01:29:42,085 I became lost in reveries. 691 01:29:43,503 --> 01:29:46,339 So much so that I would not see that the light, 692 01:29:46,422 --> 01:29:49,300 which fell so ghastly in that lone turret, 693 01:29:49,384 --> 01:29:51,803 withered her health and her spirits. 694 01:29:51,886 --> 01:29:55,056 She pined visibly to all but me. 695 01:29:59,227 --> 01:30:02,105 She remained uncomplainingly silent. 696 01:30:04,524 --> 01:30:08,152 For she saw that I had taken a fervid 697 01:30:08,236 --> 01:30:10,863 and burning pleasure in her portrait 698 01:30:12,073 --> 01:30:14,367 and wrought, day and night, to adamantly depict 699 01:30:14,450 --> 01:30:17,453 the innocent creature who so loved me, 700 01:30:18,746 --> 01:30:22,875 yet who grew daily more dispirited and weak. 701 01:30:24,836 --> 01:30:26,295 Some who beheld the portrait 702 01:30:26,379 --> 01:30:29,215 spoke of its resemblance in low words 703 01:30:30,842 --> 01:30:32,260 as of a mighty marvel, 704 01:30:33,511 --> 01:30:36,681 and a proof a lot less of the power of the painter 705 01:30:38,349 --> 01:30:39,725 than of his deep love for her 706 01:30:39,809 --> 01:30:42,311 whom he depicted so surpassingly well. 707 01:30:47,733 --> 01:30:48,860 But at length, 708 01:30:50,319 --> 01:30:53,030 as my labor drew nearer to its conclusion, 709 01:30:54,657 --> 01:30:56,826 none were admitted into the turret. 710 01:30:58,202 --> 01:31:01,622 For I had grown wild in the ardor of my work, 711 01:31:01,706 --> 01:31:04,041 barely turning my eyes from the portrait 712 01:31:04,125 --> 01:31:07,044 even to regard the countenance of my wife, 713 01:31:09,088 --> 01:31:11,132 I would not see that the tints 714 01:31:11,215 --> 01:31:13,593 which I spread upon the canvas 715 01:31:14,594 --> 01:31:16,179 were drawn directly from the cheeks 716 01:31:16,262 --> 01:31:18,347 of her who sat across from me. 717 01:31:19,390 --> 01:31:21,893 And when many weeks had passed, mm, 718 01:31:21,976 --> 01:31:23,853 but little remained to do, 719 01:31:25,229 --> 01:31:28,900 save one brush upon the mouth and one tint upon the eye. 720 01:31:29,859 --> 01:31:32,612 The spirit of my lady flickered up 721 01:31:32,695 --> 01:31:35,656 as the flame within the socket of a lamp. 722 01:31:38,409 --> 01:31:39,911 The brush was given, 723 01:31:41,746 --> 01:31:43,581 the tint was placed, 724 01:31:45,416 --> 01:31:47,668 and for one moment I stood in trance 725 01:31:47,752 --> 01:31:50,463 before the work which I had wrought 726 01:31:51,422 --> 01:31:54,592 and cried in the loudest of voices, 727 01:31:55,593 --> 01:31:57,887 "This is indeed life itself." 728 01:32:08,898 --> 01:32:11,108 Only then, at long last, 729 01:32:14,403 --> 01:32:17,990 would I finally turn to regard my beloved. 730 01:32:27,959 --> 01:32:29,418 She was dead. 731 01:32:52,441 --> 01:32:53,734 Why am I really here? 732 01:32:55,319 --> 01:32:58,114 To bring upon an end to this story. 733 01:33:07,373 --> 01:33:09,250 I imagine these Bancroft men 734 01:33:09,333 --> 01:33:11,669 have done similar research to yours. 735 01:33:13,212 --> 01:33:14,463 Possibly even more. 736 01:33:17,008 --> 01:33:19,051 Regardless of their motivation, 737 01:33:19,135 --> 01:33:22,179 the portrait is too dangerous for anyone to possess. 738 01:33:25,224 --> 01:33:26,225 Why? 739 01:33:29,604 --> 01:33:32,398 Gora will not allow for it to be taken from here. 740 01:33:33,190 --> 01:33:35,985 Though silent for some 200 years now, 741 01:33:37,069 --> 01:33:39,113 I know she insists it stay with me. 742 01:33:41,449 --> 01:33:44,076 All who have tried to pilfer it are perished. 743 01:33:45,077 --> 01:33:47,121 Nor can the portrait be destroyed. 744 01:33:48,706 --> 01:33:51,292 I once doused it in petrol and flame, 745 01:33:52,793 --> 01:33:54,086 but to no avail. 746 01:33:57,173 --> 01:33:58,924 Upon realizing it was cursed 747 01:33:59,008 --> 01:34:01,302 and there was no possible way 748 01:34:01,385 --> 01:34:03,471 I could reverse what I had done, 749 01:34:06,057 --> 01:34:07,975 I attempted suicide in a manner 750 01:34:08,059 --> 01:34:11,145 that would destroy men far stronger than I. 751 01:34:14,565 --> 01:34:15,566 It failed. 752 01:34:19,695 --> 01:34:23,699 It was then that I came to realize that I, too, am cursed. 753 01:34:24,950 --> 01:34:28,245 Whatever manner of darkness visited upon us 754 01:34:29,330 --> 01:34:32,583 has never eased, never left. 755 01:34:35,711 --> 01:34:38,547 It seems misery is manifold. 756 01:34:40,383 --> 01:34:43,844 As Gora is fated to haunt this place 757 01:34:44,804 --> 01:34:47,765 bound here by both hatred and love, 758 01:34:48,766 --> 01:34:50,518 I, too, am destined to remain 759 01:34:50,601 --> 01:34:54,188 in this perpetual state of guilt and desolation. 760 01:34:58,067 --> 01:35:00,444 We are forever united in ardor 761 01:35:01,529 --> 01:35:04,407 and eternally divided by wickedness, 762 01:35:06,617 --> 01:35:09,245 the origin of which I know not. 763 01:35:11,205 --> 01:35:12,957 The one thing, however, 764 01:35:14,208 --> 01:35:16,377 that has never been attempted, 765 01:35:20,715 --> 01:35:22,675 is to repeat the process. 766 01:35:26,220 --> 01:35:27,847 You want me to paint you? 767 01:35:29,515 --> 01:35:32,184 I want you to kill me. 768 01:35:34,353 --> 01:35:36,814 It may not work, but in all this time, 769 01:35:36,897 --> 01:35:38,566 no one has ever come through that door 770 01:35:38,649 --> 01:35:40,568 with gifts such as yours. 771 01:35:46,866 --> 01:35:48,909 Why is Gora trying to kill me? 772 01:35:48,993 --> 01:35:51,495 I do not know precisely, 773 01:35:52,705 --> 01:35:54,290 but I believe she feels threatened 774 01:35:54,373 --> 01:35:57,376 by your beauty and talent. 775 01:35:58,669 --> 01:36:00,588 She knows we have much in common. 776 01:36:04,091 --> 01:36:08,220 What she does not know is how much I love her still. 777 01:36:14,769 --> 01:36:16,187 If it does work, 778 01:36:17,521 --> 01:36:19,482 it would be the greatest act of kindness 779 01:36:19,565 --> 01:36:21,317 one could ever bestow. 780 01:36:23,068 --> 01:36:24,111 I beg you. 781 01:36:27,239 --> 01:36:28,240 Please. 782 01:36:36,373 --> 01:36:39,794 Here is a will, drafted and signed. 783 01:36:41,170 --> 01:36:43,756 It leaves everything to you. 784 01:41:38,342 --> 01:41:39,927 I don't understand. 785 01:41:40,010 --> 01:41:43,764 This man left you his entire fortune and his house? 786 01:41:43,847 --> 01:41:45,182 Yes, Mother. 787 01:41:45,265 --> 01:41:47,935 And why exactly would he do that? 788 01:41:48,727 --> 01:41:50,187 Because I helped him and his wife. 789 01:41:50,270 --> 01:41:51,313 How? 790 01:41:52,564 --> 01:41:54,650 You wouldn't believe me if I told you. 791 01:41:58,904 --> 01:42:01,490 I gotta go, Mom. Say hi to Dad for me. 792 01:42:16,547 --> 01:42:18,465 Where is Whitlock? 793 01:42:22,052 --> 01:42:24,221 Mr. Bancroft, I presume. 794 01:42:24,304 --> 01:42:25,347 Who are you? 795 01:42:26,890 --> 01:42:28,058 Doesn't matter who I am. 796 01:42:28,142 --> 01:42:29,226 What matters is 797 01:42:31,353 --> 01:42:33,480 Mr. Whitlock is no longer among us. 798 01:42:34,398 --> 01:42:35,607 He's dead? 799 01:42:37,025 --> 01:42:38,318 Yes. 800 01:42:38,402 --> 01:42:39,903 And what of the portrait? 801 01:42:40,737 --> 01:42:43,866 It's, um, it's been remade. 802 01:42:51,582 --> 01:42:52,666 And Gora? 803 01:42:57,129 --> 01:42:58,255 Released. 804 01:43:24,072 --> 01:43:26,325 So the story's true?