1 00:00:03,760 --> 00:00:05,478 Forthem, anything is betterthan nothing. 2 00:00:06,080 --> 00:00:07,274 You're right. 3 00:00:08,840 --> 00:00:10,432 But there's a good reason why I didn't. 4 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:11,874 I'm scared. 5 00:00:12,040 --> 00:00:12,756 Scared? 6 00:00:13,040 --> 00:00:15,838 This whole business terrifies me. 7 00:00:16,000 --> 00:00:18,116 We're playing with symbols and puzzles, 8 00:00:18,280 --> 00:00:19,679 but behind it all is the real world, 9 00:00:19,840 --> 00:00:22,513 do you understand? It's about people's lives. 10 00:00:22,760 --> 00:00:26,230 If we make a mistake in an equation, we rub it out, no problem. 11 00:00:27,080 --> 00:00:28,752 But where life is concerned, 12 00:00:29,080 --> 00:00:30,433 there's no turning back. 13 00:00:31,360 --> 00:00:32,793 In the real world any decision, 14 00:00:32,960 --> 00:00:35,918 however insignificant, has irreversible consequences. 15 00:00:36,080 --> 00:00:38,594 At least, that's what life has taught me. 16 00:00:40,840 --> 00:00:42,193 You're very young. 17 00:00:44,280 --> 00:00:46,999 I've already paid a high price for my mistakes. 18 00:01:01,120 --> 00:01:02,189 Keep this. 19 00:01:03,440 --> 00:01:04,395 What is it? 20 00:01:04,960 --> 00:01:06,473 It's the third symbol of the series. 21 00:01:06,720 --> 00:01:09,678 You can do one of two things: You can open it now and have your answer 22 00:01:09,840 --> 00:01:12,115 oryou can work out the solution yourself, 23 00:01:12,280 --> 00:01:14,555 and prove you're not an idiot. 24 00:01:40,280 --> 00:01:41,429 Thank you very much. 25 00:01:41,600 --> 00:01:42,874 We're finished. 26 00:01:43,040 --> 00:01:43,870 Thanks. 27 00:01:47,280 --> 00:01:48,349 I'm glad to see you. 28 00:01:48,720 --> 00:01:50,073 That was spectacular. 29 00:01:50,280 --> 00:01:51,599 You should see it with the fireworks 30 00:01:51,760 --> 00:01:53,113 - and everything... - What, here? 31 00:01:53,280 --> 00:01:55,191 No. It's just a rehearsal forthe Guy Fawkes' day concert. 32 00:01:55,760 --> 00:01:56,875 Guy Fawkes? 33 00:01:57,040 --> 00:01:58,393 Remember, remember the fifth of November? 34 00:01:58,560 --> 00:02:00,232 No, sorry, I don't remember. 35 00:02:00,520 --> 00:02:01,350 And... 36 00:02:01,520 --> 00:02:03,192 it'll be my last concert. 37 00:02:03,360 --> 00:02:04,634 I'm taking your advice and getting out. 38 00:02:04,800 --> 00:02:06,677 This "marvellous" city can be stifling. 39 00:02:06,840 --> 00:02:08,319 It's too dismal. 40 00:02:08,480 --> 00:02:10,357 I want to go somewhere with more light. 41 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:13,719 Spain or... maybe South America. 42 00:02:13,880 --> 00:02:16,269 Beth, I want to apologize forwhat happened. 43 00:02:17,520 --> 00:02:19,875 It was my fault. I needed help, 44 00:02:20,040 --> 00:02:22,315 a little affection, you gave it to me and I spoiled it all. 45 00:02:22,480 --> 00:02:24,835 You were going through a difficult time, I understand. 46 00:02:26,120 --> 00:02:28,680 You're very sweet. So, you coming to the concert? 47 00:02:28,880 --> 00:02:29,995 I'll be there. 48 00:02:38,640 --> 00:02:39,675 Martin! 49 00:02:41,160 --> 00:02:42,991 There's something else I need to tell you. 50 00:02:43,760 --> 00:02:46,718 I spoke with Petersen and maybe I said more than I should have. 51 00:02:46,880 --> 00:02:48,029 Why? 52 00:02:49,080 --> 00:02:51,833 He began to ask me some questions about you. 53 00:02:52,080 --> 00:02:53,149 Me? 54 00:02:53,720 --> 00:02:54,755 He wanted to know 55 00:02:54,920 --> 00:02:56,638 why you chose my house in particular. 56 00:02:56,920 --> 00:02:58,148 What did you tell him? 57 00:02:58,640 --> 00:02:59,516 The truth. 58 00:02:59,680 --> 00:03:01,796 That you're obsessed with everything there is to do with Seldom. 59 00:03:01,960 --> 00:03:02,915 You told him what? 60 00:03:03,080 --> 00:03:04,433 I didn't think it was important. 61 00:03:04,760 --> 00:03:07,228 I'm sure you're not going to deny that you're obsessed with him. 62 00:03:07,440 --> 00:03:08,509 What are you talking about? 63 00:03:10,160 --> 00:03:11,479 He also asked me... 64 00:03:12,760 --> 00:03:15,797 if... there was any relationship between the two of us. 65 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:17,991 - And you said... - I told him what happened. 66 00:03:18,160 --> 00:03:19,559 What happened? Nothing! 67 00:03:19,720 --> 00:03:21,756 Exactly, that's what I told him, nothing happened. 68 00:03:22,960 --> 00:03:25,793 Okay, okay... You'd have been better off not saying anything at all. 69 00:03:25,960 --> 00:03:27,473 I know, and... 70 00:03:27,880 --> 00:03:30,235 as soon as I said it I regretted it but... 71 00:03:30,720 --> 00:03:31,948 I was angry with you and it was 72 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:33,275 the first thing that came into my mind. 73 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:35,279 What else did you tell him, Beth? 74 00:03:35,440 --> 00:03:37,351 I told him that I... 75 00:03:38,160 --> 00:03:41,072 I had a feeling that you weren't interested in me 76 00:03:42,040 --> 00:03:43,712 and that you preferred being with Seldom. 77 00:03:43,880 --> 00:03:44,995 Oh, bloody hell! 78 00:03:45,160 --> 00:03:46,309 I'm sorry. 79 00:03:49,040 --> 00:03:51,600 You don't think they'll take something so stupid seriously? 80 00:03:51,760 --> 00:03:53,830 They take everything seriously, Beth. 81 00:03:55,200 --> 00:03:57,270 Well, I don't think it's going to put you on the spot. 82 00:03:57,480 --> 00:04:00,790 It's absurd that the police should think that you're the murderer. 83 00:04:03,400 --> 00:04:05,595 Does the perfect crime exist? 84 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:08,958 Foryears, writers have speculated on this idea 85 00:04:09,240 --> 00:04:10,389 and murderers too. 86 00:04:10,640 --> 00:04:13,154 Some even managed to put the idea into practice. 87 00:04:13,320 --> 00:04:15,709 Like the case of Howard Green, in London. 88 00:04:15,880 --> 00:04:17,632 Green was a humble tailor, 89 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:20,118 well-considered socially. 90 00:04:20,280 --> 00:04:23,192 He kept a diary which the police found in his own house. 91 00:04:23,360 --> 00:04:25,271 In the diary, he analyzed 92 00:04:25,440 --> 00:04:26,509 in great detail 93 00:04:26,680 --> 00:04:28,113 fourteen ways of murdering 94 00:04:28,280 --> 00:04:31,909 his wife, forwhom he professed a deep and secret 95 00:04:32,080 --> 00:04:33,195 hatred. Some of 96 00:04:33,360 --> 00:04:34,873 the procedures were ridiculous, 97 00:04:35,040 --> 00:04:37,315 others brutal, one ortwo 98 00:04:37,480 --> 00:04:38,674 really brilliant. 99 00:04:38,840 --> 00:04:40,432 But what Green understood at once 100 00:04:40,600 --> 00:04:42,670 was that the main danger forthe criminal 101 00:04:42,840 --> 00:04:46,150 was not the possible investigation of facts in the past 102 00:04:46,320 --> 00:04:47,514 but the problems that 103 00:04:47,680 --> 00:04:49,318 might arise in the future. 104 00:04:49,640 --> 00:04:53,110 Every alibi contains an element of falsehood which with patience 105 00:04:53,280 --> 00:04:54,759 can be discovered. 106 00:04:54,920 --> 00:04:58,913 His conclusion was that the only perfect crime that exists 107 00:04:59,120 --> 00:05:02,556 is not the one that remains unsolved but the one 108 00:05:02,720 --> 00:05:05,154 which is solved with the wrong culprit. 109 00:05:05,960 --> 00:05:07,393 Does he kill her in the end? 110 00:05:08,080 --> 00:05:10,150 No, she kills him. 111 00:05:11,120 --> 00:05:13,509 One night she found the diary. 112 00:05:13,880 --> 00:05:15,438 She ended up stabbing him with 113 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:16,589 the kitchen scissors. 114 00:05:17,880 --> 00:05:20,394 The jury, horrified by the reading of the diary, 115 00:05:20,640 --> 00:05:22,631 judge the murderto have been 116 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:24,836 in self-defence and declare her innocent. 117 00:05:25,840 --> 00:05:26,829 Julia Green, 118 00:05:27,000 --> 00:05:29,355 you have been found not guilty, you are free to go. 119 00:05:31,520 --> 00:05:33,715 I don't understand. How is it the perfect crime? 120 00:05:34,200 --> 00:05:35,394 It was discovered recently 121 00:05:35,560 --> 00:05:38,154 that the handwriting in the diaries was not Howard Green's. 122 00:05:38,320 --> 00:05:39,594 So, who wrote them? 123 00:05:39,760 --> 00:05:42,991 His wife's lover, a forger of works of art. 124 00:05:43,760 --> 00:05:46,274 The murderer is 30/36 years old. 125 00:05:46,440 --> 00:05:49,671 Born into a lower middle class family, in a small town or a suburb 126 00:05:49,840 --> 00:05:50,909 of a big city. 127 00:05:51,360 --> 00:05:54,033 He's got the characteristics of a precocious genius. 128 00:05:54,520 --> 00:05:55,919 And probably 129 00:05:56,080 --> 00:05:57,559 some form of physical defect. 130 00:05:59,120 --> 00:06:00,712 He imagines that his talents 131 00:06:00,880 --> 00:06:04,634 triumph and that he can destroy those who humiliate him. 132 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:06,279 Then his big chance arrives: 133 00:06:06,440 --> 00:06:09,989 To leave his environment and put his formerworld behind him. 134 00:06:10,520 --> 00:06:14,559 And it is here that something unexpected happens: He is rejected. 135 00:06:14,760 --> 00:06:17,991 For some, probably unfair reason, he is expelled 136 00:06:18,320 --> 00:06:21,392 from the place that he considers to be his by right. 137 00:06:21,560 --> 00:06:24,120 And he finds himself faced with the prospect 138 00:06:24,280 --> 00:06:26,350 of having to return to the world that he thought he'd escaped. 139 00:06:27,000 --> 00:06:30,231 Goodness, sounds like this woman knew him personally. 140 00:06:30,400 --> 00:06:32,960 That's crazy, she has no basis. 141 00:06:33,120 --> 00:06:35,236 In any case, we're not talking about a psychopath, 142 00:06:35,400 --> 00:06:37,311 there are no elements of cruelty. 143 00:06:37,600 --> 00:06:40,353 In fact, we could say that he is virtually innocent. 144 00:06:40,520 --> 00:06:44,638 Exactly. The psychologist puts special emphasis on that. 145 00:06:44,800 --> 00:06:46,074 The murderer is seeking 146 00:06:46,240 --> 00:06:47,878 vengeance and admiration. 147 00:06:48,080 --> 00:06:50,753 The murders are, in a sense, a way of paying court to you. 148 00:06:50,920 --> 00:06:53,388 There's a mixture of the desire for vengeance 149 00:06:53,560 --> 00:06:55,790 and the much stronger desire to belong 150 00:06:55,960 --> 00:06:59,236 to yourworld. He wants you to accept him, Seldom. 151 00:06:59,920 --> 00:07:00,670 He's trying to please you, 152 00:07:00,840 --> 00:07:03,798 as if he was in the first stages of falling in love. 153 00:07:03,960 --> 00:07:04,915 The psychologist 154 00:07:05,240 --> 00:07:08,437 thinks the murderer is a repressed homosexual who lives alone. 155 00:07:10,920 --> 00:07:12,956 Bad cut. You should have that seen to. 156 00:07:13,160 --> 00:07:14,878 I don't know what the hell... 157 00:07:15,080 --> 00:07:19,471 At least you didn't tip a pot of boiling coffee overyourtrousers. 158 00:07:19,640 --> 00:07:21,631 I'm an expert at that, believe me. 159 00:07:22,440 --> 00:07:24,874 If you want, we can carry on later. 160 00:07:25,480 --> 00:07:27,948 Yes, that might be an idea. 161 00:07:29,920 --> 00:07:31,148 Don't you think you're exaggerating a bit? 162 00:07:31,320 --> 00:07:33,709 The police are open to all sorts of hypotheses. 163 00:07:33,880 --> 00:07:36,110 Right now any formulation can be valid forthem. 164 00:07:36,280 --> 00:07:37,395 You sound like Seldom. 165 00:07:37,560 --> 00:07:40,393 He's right, for God's sakes. I could be a suspect, too! 166 00:07:40,560 --> 00:07:41,879 Yeah, like me. 167 00:07:42,280 --> 00:07:43,952 Yes, like you, like everyone. 168 00:07:47,000 --> 00:07:49,116 Don't let Seldom get into your head, baby. 169 00:07:49,800 --> 00:07:52,314 Cuz once he's in there, there's no way of getting him out. 170 00:07:52,480 --> 00:07:56,109 That's what happened to you, isn't it? You're still in love with him. 171 00:07:56,800 --> 00:07:57,949 That's not funny. 172 00:07:59,880 --> 00:08:00,915 Sorry. 173 00:08:01,600 --> 00:08:04,160 It's as if Seldom was everywhere, it's a nightmare. 174 00:08:04,320 --> 00:08:06,311 There's nothing I've done that he hasn't done already, 175 00:08:06,480 --> 00:08:07,629 and apparently much better 176 00:08:07,880 --> 00:08:08,517 than me. 177 00:08:08,680 --> 00:08:09,999 What do you want me to do? To tell you 178 00:08:10,160 --> 00:08:11,718 I preferyou and you fuck betterthan he did? 179 00:08:11,880 --> 00:08:14,758 No. I want you to lie and tell me I'm more intelligent. 180 00:08:18,040 --> 00:08:19,109 Go to hell. 181 00:08:19,280 --> 00:08:20,633 You know what pissed me off? 182 00:08:20,800 --> 00:08:22,028 What pissed me off was knowing 183 00:08:22,200 --> 00:08:23,872 that I wasn't the only one at the table who'd fucked you. 184 00:08:26,440 --> 00:08:27,953 That was so long ago. 185 00:08:28,760 --> 00:08:30,671 When you were thirteen, right? He calls you 186 00:08:30,840 --> 00:08:32,432 and you go running like a little lapdog, 187 00:08:32,600 --> 00:08:34,716 and all so he can give you another kick. 188 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:37,471 Yeah, that's how I am. 189 00:08:38,320 --> 00:08:39,469 Exactly like you. 190 00:08:40,600 --> 00:08:42,556 Martin, I think you'd better go now, really. 191 00:08:43,040 --> 00:08:44,758 And until all this is over, 192 00:08:45,320 --> 00:08:47,959 I really don't want to know anything about you or Seldom. 193 00:08:49,920 --> 00:08:51,956 You are a shit like the rest of us. 194 00:08:52,480 --> 00:08:53,549 We are mediocre, 195 00:08:53,960 --> 00:08:55,837 and all mediocre people can do is... 196 00:08:56,760 --> 00:08:58,034 get drunk and forget. 197 00:08:59,640 --> 00:09:00,709 Leave me alone. 198 00:09:09,120 --> 00:09:10,553 To the mediocre of this world! 199 00:09:11,880 --> 00:09:13,916 To vulgarity 200 00:09:14,120 --> 00:09:15,189 and stupidity! 201 00:09:16,000 --> 00:09:18,036 Cambridge has kicked us in the arse again! 202 00:09:19,680 --> 00:09:20,715 What? 203 00:09:21,800 --> 00:09:22,710 What are you looking at? 204 00:09:25,400 --> 00:09:26,719 It's true, isn't it? 205 00:09:27,120 --> 00:09:29,509 You should give up maths and write children's stories 206 00:09:29,880 --> 00:09:30,710 - instead! - Calm down. 207 00:09:31,040 --> 00:09:32,792 - Let's get out of here. - One day 208 00:09:32,960 --> 00:09:35,793 the Mad Hatterwill come out of his closet and assfuck 209 00:09:35,960 --> 00:09:37,916 - the lot of you! - Okay, come on. 210 00:09:42,120 --> 00:09:43,394 What are you talking about? 211 00:09:43,560 --> 00:09:45,516 What planet are you from, bloody fool? 212 00:09:45,680 --> 00:09:47,318 If you'd stopped fucking everyone in sight 213 00:09:47,480 --> 00:09:50,313 and paid a bit of attention, you'd have realized. 214 00:09:53,160 --> 00:09:55,071 Henry Wilkins? Who's Henry Wilkins? 215 00:09:55,360 --> 00:09:57,555 He's Kennedy's assassin, who do you think? 216 00:09:58,200 --> 00:10:00,111 He's solved Bormat's Last Theorem? 217 00:10:00,720 --> 00:10:03,280 At least that is the rumour. He's giving 218 00:10:03,440 --> 00:10:04,919 a demonstration in the next three days, 219 00:10:05,080 --> 00:10:06,991 in the theory of numbers conference at Cambridge. 220 00:10:07,360 --> 00:10:09,032 He's solved the most fucking difficult 221 00:10:09,200 --> 00:10:11,430 mathematics problem of the last 300 years. 222 00:10:11,600 --> 00:10:14,558 And you know who should be there, giving this demonstration? 223 00:10:15,160 --> 00:10:19,199 Me! Yuri Ivanovich Podorov! 224 00:10:19,360 --> 00:10:21,157 You have a demonstration of Bormat's Last Theorem? 225 00:10:21,360 --> 00:10:22,759 No, of course I don't! 226 00:10:23,040 --> 00:10:26,191 But I would have it, if yourfriend Seldom had not stolen it from me. 227 00:10:26,360 --> 00:10:27,588 Ah, so that's it... 228 00:10:27,760 --> 00:10:30,513 It was me who deduced that the Bormat conjecture 229 00:10:30,680 --> 00:10:33,148 could not be solved without Taniyama's formulation. 230 00:10:33,440 --> 00:10:35,590 For every modularform, there is an elliptic curve, 231 00:10:35,760 --> 00:10:37,955 and for every elliptic curve there is a modularform. 232 00:10:38,120 --> 00:10:38,996 You're drunk. 233 00:10:39,160 --> 00:10:41,913 Yes, I'm drunk! But eight years ago I was not! 234 00:10:43,080 --> 00:10:44,638 I went to Seldom, 235 00:10:44,800 --> 00:10:46,518 explained to him, asked him to help me 236 00:10:46,680 --> 00:10:48,671 get into the theory of numbers group at Cambridge, 237 00:10:48,840 --> 00:10:51,832 and, do you know what he said about my idea? 238 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:53,594 "It's absurd." 239 00:10:54,360 --> 00:10:56,112 "It's absurd"! 240 00:10:57,000 --> 00:11:00,117 And now, thanks to this little bit of absurdity, 241 00:11:00,840 --> 00:11:02,114 Henry Wilkins 242 00:11:03,000 --> 00:11:04,672 will go down in history. 243 00:11:05,400 --> 00:11:06,958 Apparently, he's been working 244 00:11:07,120 --> 00:11:09,270 on Bormat in secret 245 00:11:09,440 --> 00:11:11,749 - for seven years. - Why in secret? 246 00:11:12,320 --> 00:11:13,719 What do you mean why? 247 00:11:13,880 --> 00:11:16,519 Because they stole it from me! It was my idea! 248 00:11:16,680 --> 00:11:18,796 But I tell you something: They don't know how to do it. 249 00:11:18,960 --> 00:11:21,269 There's a mistake in their approach. They don't know how to do it. 250 00:11:21,440 --> 00:11:22,759 But it hasn't been proved yet. 251 00:11:23,640 --> 00:11:25,119 Don't contradict me. 252 00:11:25,800 --> 00:11:27,711 You're on their side, aren't you? 253 00:11:28,040 --> 00:11:31,191 You are all against me! You are trying to steal my ideas! 254 00:11:31,360 --> 00:11:32,918 You won't read my mind! 255 00:11:33,080 --> 00:11:35,116 Help me! I'm being robbed! Help me! 256 00:11:35,280 --> 00:11:36,599 They're trying to kill me! 257 00:11:36,840 --> 00:11:38,990 If you don't shut up, I fucking will kill you! 258 00:11:42,320 --> 00:11:43,389 Easy, easy. 259 00:11:44,720 --> 00:11:45,709 Bastards! 260 00:11:47,320 --> 00:11:49,880 Fucking English and their damned good manners. 261 00:11:50,160 --> 00:11:51,354 When they fuck you, 262 00:11:52,560 --> 00:11:54,437 they really fuck you. 263 00:12:29,120 --> 00:12:30,712 Welcome to the party. 264 00:12:32,400 --> 00:12:35,278 I gather nobody told you about the dress code forthis do? 265 00:12:41,240 --> 00:12:43,834 Good old Guy Fawkes was ahead of his time. 266 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:45,479 He tried to blow up Parliament 267 00:12:45,680 --> 00:12:47,830 with the king, the lords and the whole bloody government inside. 268 00:12:48,240 --> 00:12:51,949 Since then, every November 6th, we've had this civilized celebration 269 00:12:52,120 --> 00:12:54,236 where we burn his image, 270 00:12:55,280 --> 00:12:57,475 although nowadays I'd be hard pushed to tell you 271 00:12:57,640 --> 00:13:00,359 whether it's to commemorate his failure or his brilliant idea. 272 00:13:02,440 --> 00:13:04,192 Talking of conspirators... 273 00:13:04,600 --> 00:13:06,556 No, don't look now, be discreet. 274 00:13:06,960 --> 00:13:09,030 Sitting behind me, 275 00:13:09,200 --> 00:13:11,350 a few rows back, is a tall black gentleman. Do you remember him? 276 00:13:15,400 --> 00:13:16,435 Yes. 277 00:13:16,640 --> 00:13:18,995 He's been following me for 3 days now. He's one of Petersen's men. 278 00:13:19,160 --> 00:13:20,309 Is Petersen here as well? 279 00:13:20,480 --> 00:13:21,310 Sitting to our right, 280 00:13:21,480 --> 00:13:23,038 just there, with his daughter. 281 00:13:25,680 --> 00:13:27,079 There's something I need to speak to you about. 282 00:13:27,280 --> 00:13:28,076 It might be... 283 00:13:47,880 --> 00:13:49,199 - Did you see him? - Who? 284 00:13:49,360 --> 00:13:50,076 Podorov. 285 00:13:50,480 --> 00:13:51,799 He had something under his cape. 286 00:14:17,040 --> 00:14:18,996 We're following a suspect inside the palace. 287 00:14:19,160 --> 00:14:22,118 I want all available men inside here, now. 288 00:14:26,080 --> 00:14:26,910 Podorov! 289 00:14:31,760 --> 00:14:32,988 He's going up to the roof! 290 00:14:33,160 --> 00:14:35,754 What are you doing here? Who's with Seldom? 291 00:15:13,160 --> 00:15:14,434 - I only want... - Shut up 292 00:15:14,600 --> 00:15:15,874 and stay on the ground. 293 00:15:16,040 --> 00:15:17,917 What the hell's this? 294 00:15:19,320 --> 00:15:20,389 Martin, you traitor. 295 00:15:23,200 --> 00:15:24,076 "Bastards". 296 00:15:24,240 --> 00:15:25,389 This guy's just a fucking 297 00:15:25,560 --> 00:15:26,709 clown. 298 00:15:26,880 --> 00:15:29,474 Scott, what the hell are you doing here? Get back on Seldom! 299 00:15:29,720 --> 00:15:30,516 I'm on to it. 300 00:16:09,640 --> 00:16:11,039 Let me through, please. I'm a doctor. 301 00:16:13,800 --> 00:16:14,630 You okay? 302 00:16:19,240 --> 00:16:20,355 This man is dead. 303 00:16:26,640 --> 00:16:28,676 Seems the cause of death was asphyxia. 304 00:16:28,840 --> 00:16:31,035 How could they have choked him, up there, in front of everyone? 305 00:16:31,200 --> 00:16:33,156 According to the doctor who attended to him, 306 00:16:33,320 --> 00:16:34,912 it was a spontaneous respiratory arrest. 307 00:16:35,080 --> 00:16:36,593 I've just spoken to Beth. 308 00:16:36,760 --> 00:16:38,876 Apparently, the man's state of health was somewhat delicate. 309 00:16:39,040 --> 00:16:42,032 He was operated on a few years ago for pulmonary emphysema. 310 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:44,430 By rights he should have died some time ago. 311 00:16:45,520 --> 00:16:47,670 With that problem, if your breathing is obstructed, 312 00:16:47,880 --> 00:16:49,313 you'd be dead in a matter of seconds. 313 00:16:49,960 --> 00:16:52,190 We have no evidence to indicate that this was a murder. 314 00:16:52,360 --> 00:16:53,634 Yes, we do. 315 00:16:59,960 --> 00:17:01,473 The third symbol is a triangle! 316 00:17:01,640 --> 00:17:02,550 Where did you find this? 317 00:17:02,720 --> 00:17:06,315 It was found on the conductor's music stand. The assassin 318 00:17:06,480 --> 00:17:08,630 tore the words "the third in the series" 319 00:17:08,800 --> 00:17:09,915 from the program notes. 320 00:17:10,080 --> 00:17:12,036 The circle, the fish, 321 00:17:12,880 --> 00:17:14,836 and the triangle. Well, it makes sense. 322 00:17:15,880 --> 00:17:17,598 I've had enough of this. 323 00:17:18,080 --> 00:17:20,435 I want you to tell me right now exactly what you know. 324 00:17:20,600 --> 00:17:21,874 Otherwise, I'm gonna have 325 00:17:22,120 --> 00:17:23,553 to consideryou to be an accomplice, because 326 00:17:23,720 --> 00:17:25,517 it's obvious that you're withholding information. 327 00:17:26,560 --> 00:17:29,393 I only have a rudimentary idea of what his reasoning might be. 328 00:17:29,560 --> 00:17:30,515 So what is it, 329 00:17:30,680 --> 00:17:31,669 for Christ's sake? 330 00:17:32,880 --> 00:17:35,110 Well, I think maybe this is 331 00:17:36,000 --> 00:17:37,228 not the best time. 332 00:17:37,440 --> 00:17:38,634 I don't believe it. 333 00:17:38,880 --> 00:17:40,518 Fine, fine. I'll get out here. 334 00:17:41,600 --> 00:17:43,431 - Do you mind, Martin? - No, don't worry about me. 335 00:17:43,600 --> 00:17:44,396 I could use a walk. 336 00:17:44,800 --> 00:17:46,358 Just don't walk too far, all right? 337 00:17:52,640 --> 00:17:53,675 Bastards. 338 00:17:55,480 --> 00:17:57,232 In Cambridge preparations are being made 339 00:17:57,440 --> 00:17:59,954 to celebrate one of the crowning moments in its history. 340 00:18:00,440 --> 00:18:04,672 If the rumours are true, thanks to Professor Henry Wilkins, Bormat's 341 00:18:04,840 --> 00:18:08,833 famous last theorem could cease to be unsolvable in the next few hours. 342 00:18:09,000 --> 00:18:11,594 Hundreds of mathematicians from all overthe world 343 00:18:11,760 --> 00:18:13,716 will meet today in Cambridge to witness, 344 00:18:13,880 --> 00:18:15,199 live, the public demonstration 345 00:18:15,360 --> 00:18:16,998 that Professor Wilkins will give 346 00:18:17,160 --> 00:18:19,958 in the university's Number Theory Congress. 347 00:18:20,120 --> 00:18:21,473 For centuries mathematicians 348 00:18:21,640 --> 00:18:23,870 have tried in vain to answerthat theorem. 349 00:18:24,040 --> 00:18:25,917 Will the mystery be resolved? 350 00:18:29,800 --> 00:18:33,509 I'm sorry about yesterday, but I still think that you should... 351 00:18:33,680 --> 00:18:36,069 Yeah, that I should think for myself. 352 00:18:36,840 --> 00:18:38,796 Though I haven't been too successful so far. 353 00:18:40,000 --> 00:18:43,310 Tomorrow the paperwill publish an article about the murders. 354 00:18:43,480 --> 00:18:44,993 In it I explain everything I know. 355 00:18:45,760 --> 00:18:46,715 Everything? 356 00:18:47,760 --> 00:18:49,830 The police think that if we make it public 357 00:18:50,000 --> 00:18:52,753 and we give our solution to the 4th symbol, it'll stop the murderer. 358 00:18:53,160 --> 00:18:54,798 What interests him is that 359 00:18:54,960 --> 00:18:57,235 I recognize his intelligence. That should be enough. 360 00:18:57,880 --> 00:18:59,074 Do you think it will work? 361 00:18:59,560 --> 00:19:01,391 It's the best I could come up with. 362 00:19:02,120 --> 00:19:04,554 So I have 12 hours to prove I'm not an idiot. 363 00:19:04,720 --> 00:19:06,233 That just about sums it up, right? 364 00:19:06,880 --> 00:19:09,474 You're not an idiot, much as you might try. 365 00:19:10,160 --> 00:19:12,230 You know it, Martin, you just have to remember. 366 00:19:12,400 --> 00:19:14,118 After all, you belong to the sect. 367 00:19:22,880 --> 00:19:25,314 - I know what you're thinking. - So? 368 00:19:25,480 --> 00:19:27,596 It could be the biggest mistake of your life, believe me. 369 00:19:27,760 --> 00:19:28,829 I don't believe you. 370 00:19:29,000 --> 00:19:30,035 I think you're lying. 371 00:19:30,200 --> 00:19:32,794 You're right. I am lying, 372 00:19:33,320 --> 00:19:36,232 but if I distract you long enough, maybe the bus'll set off and it'll 373 00:19:36,400 --> 00:19:37,515 be too late. 374 00:21:17,240 --> 00:21:19,196 You know, these are a bit hard to swallow at first, 375 00:21:19,360 --> 00:21:22,238 but after a while you get a taste forthem. 376 00:21:22,400 --> 00:21:24,391 My spaghetti or my mystery novels? 377 00:21:24,560 --> 00:21:26,198 No, spaghetti is a great invention. 378 00:21:26,360 --> 00:21:28,078 So are mystery novels. 379 00:21:28,240 --> 00:21:29,468 You know, they make sense. 380 00:21:30,280 --> 00:21:32,919 There's something to find out and they explain it to you at the end. 381 00:21:33,080 --> 00:21:34,638 In life, nobody bothers explaining anything. 382 00:21:34,800 --> 00:21:37,678 I don't want to speak of explanations, 383 00:21:37,840 --> 00:21:39,717 or conjectures, or anything else. 384 00:21:39,880 --> 00:21:42,474 Outside this room nothing exists. 385 00:21:43,200 --> 00:21:45,395 Only you, me 386 00:21:46,520 --> 00:21:47,748 and this spaghetti. 387 00:21:50,680 --> 00:21:52,910 I know what it meant foryou to get off that bus. 388 00:21:53,560 --> 00:21:55,278 It was worth it. 389 00:21:55,560 --> 00:21:57,073 It's only just begun. 390 00:21:59,680 --> 00:22:01,557 Look what you've done. You're mad. 391 00:22:01,760 --> 00:22:02,875 Mad about you. 392 00:22:15,640 --> 00:22:17,278 You've got some there. 393 00:22:19,240 --> 00:22:20,753 This moment is perfect... 394 00:22:21,640 --> 00:22:22,675 unique. 395 00:22:23,200 --> 00:22:25,509 "The unshaken heart of well-rounded truth". 396 00:22:26,360 --> 00:22:27,270 Come again? 397 00:22:29,680 --> 00:22:33,036 It's from Parmenides, he was a Greek stand-up comedian. 398 00:22:33,320 --> 00:22:35,754 He said that reality is one big lie, 399 00:22:36,400 --> 00:22:37,674 and the only thing that exists 400 00:22:37,840 --> 00:22:40,149 is a single unchanging God. 401 00:22:41,440 --> 00:22:43,112 Wow, you're doing it again. 402 00:22:43,280 --> 00:22:44,156 What? 403 00:22:44,320 --> 00:22:45,833 Talking like the people from your sect. 404 00:22:46,000 --> 00:22:48,389 - Well, I guess we can't help it. - I guess. 405 00:22:49,720 --> 00:22:50,914 Now I understand 406 00:22:51,080 --> 00:22:54,595 why girls go out with musicians and not mathematicians. 407 00:22:54,760 --> 00:22:55,909 That's what he said. 408 00:22:56,080 --> 00:22:58,799 Really? He knew girls prefer musicians? 409 00:22:58,960 --> 00:23:01,872 No, no, no, no. The thing about the sect. 410 00:23:02,080 --> 00:23:04,071 "You should know. You're part of the sect." 411 00:23:04,720 --> 00:23:06,358 - What? - Fuck. 412 00:23:06,840 --> 00:23:08,558 No, no, no. It can't be, it's too easy. 413 00:23:08,720 --> 00:23:09,550 What's wrong? 414 00:23:10,000 --> 00:23:11,956 I have to discover it before it comes out in the papers. 415 00:23:12,120 --> 00:23:13,189 What? 416 00:23:14,160 --> 00:23:14,956 Oh my God, it's Seldom. 417 00:23:15,120 --> 00:23:16,678 You just have to go along with his bloody game, don't you? 418 00:23:16,840 --> 00:23:18,671 Yes, I do! It's all I can fucking think about. 419 00:23:18,840 --> 00:23:20,558 - Beth was right. - What? 420 00:23:20,720 --> 00:23:22,631 You're in love with a bloody lunatic. That old man 421 00:23:22,800 --> 00:23:24,791 - turns you on more than I do! - Look, Lorna, listen to me. 422 00:23:24,960 --> 00:23:26,916 Just this once, that's all I ask. 423 00:23:27,200 --> 00:23:28,997 When this nightmare's over, we're getting out 424 00:23:29,160 --> 00:23:30,912 - of here. - Where to? 425 00:23:31,160 --> 00:23:33,390 Wherever. Outside these walls, to a place with no books, 426 00:23:33,560 --> 00:23:35,039 where people don't know theirtwo times tables. 427 00:23:42,720 --> 00:23:44,756 - Shit! - I told you. 428 00:23:45,640 --> 00:23:47,756 It's too early, even forthe bookworms. 429 00:23:48,520 --> 00:23:49,748 What now? 430 00:23:50,200 --> 00:23:51,474 Bookstore! 431 00:23:57,960 --> 00:23:59,996 - Hey, we're closed. - We'll just be a moment! 432 00:24:04,480 --> 00:24:06,198 At least tell me what we're looking for. 433 00:24:08,080 --> 00:24:09,399 Ah, here it is. 434 00:24:10,200 --> 00:24:11,679 The sect of the Pythagoreans... 435 00:24:11,840 --> 00:24:13,114 The fathers of mathematics. 436 00:24:13,360 --> 00:24:15,191 They were forbidden to reveal their secrets. 437 00:24:15,400 --> 00:24:17,834 They functioned like a religious sect, numbers 438 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:19,797 were sacred to them, gods that conformed the world. 439 00:24:21,080 --> 00:24:22,308 No, it's not here. 440 00:24:24,640 --> 00:24:26,039 I'm sorry but you'll have to come back later. 441 00:24:26,200 --> 00:24:27,030 There's no one on the cash register. 442 00:24:27,200 --> 00:24:28,918 Don't worry. We don't need to buy anything. 443 00:24:29,080 --> 00:24:30,308 Well, I think you'd better leave, then. 444 00:24:30,520 --> 00:24:33,159 Oh, give us a moment. Pretty please? Please. 445 00:24:33,440 --> 00:24:34,714 If you consult our catalogue, 446 00:24:34,880 --> 00:24:36,438 I think you'll find everything to meet your requirements. 447 00:24:37,560 --> 00:24:39,596 Will you shut up for a minute! I can't think! 448 00:24:40,200 --> 00:24:40,837 I'm sorry, 449 00:24:41,000 --> 00:24:42,991 but you give me no option but to call security. 450 00:24:43,160 --> 00:24:44,388 Fine, call security. 451 00:24:44,600 --> 00:24:45,476 Just leave. 452 00:24:48,800 --> 00:24:50,916 It's got to be mentioned in one of these, 453 00:24:51,400 --> 00:24:52,628 a diagram, or something. 454 00:24:59,880 --> 00:25:00,915 Kind of like that? 455 00:25:01,440 --> 00:25:02,919 That's it. Perfect. 456 00:25:03,440 --> 00:25:04,270 One, 457 00:25:04,440 --> 00:25:07,352 the beginning of all things. Perfection, enclosed in itself. 458 00:25:07,520 --> 00:25:08,157 The fish. 459 00:25:08,440 --> 00:25:11,113 That's what we thought. The Vesica Piscis, a Christian symbol, but 460 00:25:11,280 --> 00:25:12,030 this one's much earlier. 461 00:25:12,360 --> 00:25:15,716 It's simply two, the intersection of two circles. Symbol of opposites, 462 00:25:15,880 --> 00:25:18,235 duality, the war between good and evil. 463 00:25:18,560 --> 00:25:19,515 Three, the triad, 464 00:25:19,680 --> 00:25:22,069 the synthesis of opposites. Peace afterwar. 465 00:25:23,560 --> 00:25:24,675 And the fourth symbol? 466 00:25:25,200 --> 00:25:27,998 The Tetraktys, the quaternary. 467 00:25:28,160 --> 00:25:31,072 One plus two, plus three, plus four: Ten. 468 00:25:31,400 --> 00:25:32,799 Totality, the Demiurge. 469 00:25:33,120 --> 00:25:35,350 It was their divine number. 470 00:25:38,120 --> 00:25:40,429 One, two, three, four. 471 00:25:40,760 --> 00:25:42,034 That simple. 472 00:25:42,480 --> 00:25:43,913 How could I not see it? 473 00:25:45,560 --> 00:25:47,710 Any enigma is easy once you know the answer. 474 00:25:49,240 --> 00:25:50,195 What are you looking for? 475 00:25:50,360 --> 00:25:54,239 The only thing I know about these guys is that they had a unique... 476 00:25:54,640 --> 00:25:57,552 understanding of medicine. You know, if... 477 00:25:57,880 --> 00:25:59,791 intelligence was the supreme value, 478 00:25:59,960 --> 00:26:03,555 then the mentally retarded were the greatest sinners. 479 00:26:03,720 --> 00:26:05,915 They used them as guinea pigs 480 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:07,195 for medical experiments. 481 00:26:09,440 --> 00:26:11,670 They even tried organ transplants... 482 00:26:36,560 --> 00:26:37,754 Oh shit. 483 00:26:53,960 --> 00:26:56,474 Thanks very much, that's all I need! 484 00:26:57,680 --> 00:26:58,999 - Thank you. - Really sorry. 485 00:26:59,160 --> 00:27:00,195 Come on! 486 00:27:01,440 --> 00:27:02,111 Hey! 487 00:27:02,640 --> 00:27:03,311 Come here! 488 00:27:03,960 --> 00:27:05,075 Come back here! 489 00:27:05,680 --> 00:27:06,396 You two! 490 00:27:06,560 --> 00:27:08,516 Where do you think you're going? Come here! 491 00:27:10,000 --> 00:27:11,115 I know who the murderer is. 492 00:27:11,280 --> 00:27:13,669 It's okay, John. Really? 493 00:27:13,880 --> 00:27:15,359 Look, I know I fucked up in the concert, 494 00:27:15,520 --> 00:27:16,509 but now you have to believe me. 495 00:27:16,680 --> 00:27:19,240 This time it could be worse, he could kill more people, probably 10. 496 00:27:19,400 --> 00:27:20,230 Relax. 497 00:27:20,440 --> 00:27:24,194 This time he got in touch with us directly. We guessed the symbol. 498 00:27:25,080 --> 00:27:25,751 The tetraktys... 499 00:27:25,920 --> 00:27:28,309 Exactly. The message indicates a particular place. 500 00:27:28,480 --> 00:27:29,629 He told us to send ambulances there. 501 00:27:29,800 --> 00:27:30,437 A road? 502 00:27:30,760 --> 00:27:32,716 The A421. Just past the Black Cat roundabout. 503 00:27:32,880 --> 00:27:34,313 That's the road to Cambridge. 504 00:27:35,280 --> 00:27:36,429 There's a flyover on the main road. 505 00:27:36,600 --> 00:27:38,272 Petersen's already on his way. 506 00:27:38,440 --> 00:27:40,556 He'll try to stop the bus before it reaches that spot. 507 00:27:45,720 --> 00:27:47,199 Have you located the bus yet? 508 00:27:47,360 --> 00:27:48,952 It's three miles from where 509 00:27:49,120 --> 00:27:50,633 you are, sir. You'll be meeting up 510 00:27:50,800 --> 00:27:51,869 in under a minute. 511 00:27:53,800 --> 00:27:54,994 Petersen here, to all units. 512 00:27:55,160 --> 00:27:57,230 The murderer may be travelling 513 00:27:57,400 --> 00:28:00,437 with them, so keep your heads down until I give the word. 514 00:28:23,720 --> 00:28:25,392 Where are they? I can't see them. 515 00:28:27,320 --> 00:28:28,878 - Right in front of you, sir. - Got it! 516 00:28:29,880 --> 00:28:30,630 Now! 517 00:28:30,800 --> 00:28:31,550 Now! 518 00:28:40,280 --> 00:28:41,315 Jesus! 519 00:28:56,680 --> 00:28:59,194 Turn off the engine! Put your hands on the wheel! 520 00:29:01,800 --> 00:29:02,710 We made it in time. 521 00:29:03,400 --> 00:29:04,674 They've stopped the bus. 522 00:29:04,840 --> 00:29:06,353 Seldom and the other mathematicians are safe. 523 00:29:06,520 --> 00:29:09,637 Seldom? What have you done? You've got the wrong bus! 524 00:29:34,360 --> 00:29:35,190 Hello? 525 00:29:35,360 --> 00:29:38,272 Seldom, you have to speak with Petersen, there's another bus! 526 00:29:38,440 --> 00:29:39,475 What are you talking about? 527 00:29:39,640 --> 00:29:40,914 It's the girl's father! 528 00:29:41,080 --> 00:29:42,229 What girl? 529 00:29:49,440 --> 00:29:50,509 Martin? 530 00:29:51,320 --> 00:29:52,514 Martin, can you hear me? 531 00:29:52,680 --> 00:29:55,433 The girl in the hospital, she needs a transplant. 532 00:29:55,600 --> 00:29:57,909 He wants to kill the kids to save her! 533 00:30:13,560 --> 00:30:14,515 Sir? 534 00:30:14,680 --> 00:30:17,319 Excuse me, sir. Sir, this way, please. 535 00:30:17,960 --> 00:30:19,791 - That bus has to be stopped! - Calm down, sir. 536 00:30:19,960 --> 00:30:21,473 They're going to be killed! I have to talk to Petersen! 537 00:30:22,800 --> 00:30:25,519 Sir, one of the professors insists on speaking to you. 538 00:30:25,680 --> 00:30:27,079 He's completely lost control of himself. 539 00:30:44,040 --> 00:30:45,678 Oh what the hell...? 540 00:31:00,040 --> 00:31:03,077 You. Did you know about this? 541 00:31:03,600 --> 00:31:06,068 Did you fucking know about this? 542 00:31:06,240 --> 00:31:07,753 You and yourfucking equations! 543 00:31:19,000 --> 00:31:20,433 I don't know anything. 544 00:31:26,160 --> 00:31:27,275 Nothing. 545 00:32:15,080 --> 00:32:18,072 Five of the victims are possible donors. 546 00:32:19,280 --> 00:32:21,475 Five organs offer a fair chance. 547 00:32:21,920 --> 00:32:23,148 They're rushing them off to St Joseph's. 548 00:32:23,560 --> 00:32:25,039 That's why he sent the ambulances. 549 00:32:25,200 --> 00:32:26,633 That's right. 550 00:32:27,800 --> 00:32:29,518 The petrol tank was down to a minimum. 551 00:32:29,720 --> 00:32:31,199 He wanted to cause as little harm as possible, 552 00:32:31,360 --> 00:32:34,158 only this time it wasn't exactly imperceptible. 553 00:32:35,200 --> 00:32:36,838 Why all these? Why all the symbols? 554 00:32:37,240 --> 00:32:39,310 He didn't plan to die in the accident. 555 00:32:39,480 --> 00:32:42,392 His idea was to jump in time to avoid being a suspect. 556 00:32:42,560 --> 00:32:43,276 How do you know? 557 00:32:44,800 --> 00:32:47,553 When the bus crashed, the doors were already open. 558 00:32:48,840 --> 00:32:50,273 And what about the other deaths? 559 00:32:50,920 --> 00:32:52,717 Well, if only the children had been killed, 560 00:32:52,880 --> 00:32:54,438 he would have been the prime suspect. 561 00:32:54,600 --> 00:32:56,318 Making us believe in a serial killer 562 00:32:56,480 --> 00:32:57,833 took the spotlight off him. 563 00:32:58,000 --> 00:33:00,878 Only he miscalculated and didn't get out in time. 564 00:33:01,720 --> 00:33:04,188 So, he didn't really want to kill the other people, 565 00:33:04,560 --> 00:33:07,199 - he just needed an alibi? - Exactly. 566 00:33:08,040 --> 00:33:10,508 Shame we didn't work it out sooner. 567 00:33:10,880 --> 00:33:11,869 So much 568 00:33:12,040 --> 00:33:13,109 for logic. 569 00:33:58,560 --> 00:34:00,835 You were just a pawn in his game. 570 00:34:02,040 --> 00:34:04,156 You have nothing to feel guilty about. 571 00:34:13,240 --> 00:34:15,629 You don't know what you're saying. 572 00:34:36,720 --> 00:34:38,597 You don't need to get on a plane. 573 00:34:39,600 --> 00:34:40,635 Sorry? 574 00:34:40,800 --> 00:34:44,076 I said, you don't need to get on a plane. You're already miles away. 575 00:34:44,680 --> 00:34:45,749 I was just thinking... 576 00:34:45,920 --> 00:34:46,830 Really? 577 00:34:51,200 --> 00:34:52,952 Ok. From now on, 578 00:34:53,120 --> 00:34:54,792 we are just two tourists 579 00:34:54,960 --> 00:34:58,111 in an airport with the heaviest rucksack I've ever seen. 580 00:34:59,680 --> 00:35:01,033 What did you pack in here anyway? 581 00:35:01,240 --> 00:35:03,913 Oh, you know, just the essentials. A double bed, a cooker, 582 00:35:04,080 --> 00:35:05,433 for making spaghetti 583 00:35:05,600 --> 00:35:07,192 - and a couple of otherthings. - Well, I hope 584 00:35:07,360 --> 00:35:08,952 you didn't pack a single one of your mystery novels. 585 00:35:09,120 --> 00:35:09,791 Of course not! 586 00:35:09,960 --> 00:35:12,713 No mystery novels, no symbols, no Oxford. 587 00:35:12,880 --> 00:35:14,518 We had a deal, remember? 588 00:35:14,800 --> 00:35:16,233 You gonna be able to live like this? 589 00:35:17,240 --> 00:35:18,309 Yes. 590 00:35:18,480 --> 00:35:19,515 Just you and me. 591 00:35:24,920 --> 00:35:25,830 Come on. 592 00:35:34,320 --> 00:35:35,389 Thank you. 593 00:35:44,080 --> 00:35:45,718 Can I have your boarding pass, please? 594 00:35:45,960 --> 00:35:47,109 He didn't know! 595 00:35:47,440 --> 00:35:48,316 Martin? 596 00:35:49,680 --> 00:35:50,669 That old fuckertricked me! 597 00:35:52,280 --> 00:35:53,315 He didn't know what the third symbol was! 598 00:36:02,520 --> 00:36:03,589 My God! 599 00:36:04,240 --> 00:36:05,832 You've got the pictures with you? 600 00:36:07,200 --> 00:36:08,519 What is this? 601 00:36:09,840 --> 00:36:10,716 "Kreis". 602 00:36:14,080 --> 00:36:15,399 What is that? 603 00:36:24,600 --> 00:36:27,478 She spent 3 years deciphering German codes. 604 00:36:27,640 --> 00:36:28,550 Excuse me, sir, you can't do that here. 605 00:36:28,720 --> 00:36:29,675 Of course! 606 00:36:29,840 --> 00:36:31,990 Kreis is German for circle. 607 00:36:32,400 --> 00:36:33,833 He came up with it on the spot! 608 00:37:11,560 --> 00:37:12,879 Have you been here before? 609 00:37:14,920 --> 00:37:16,353 I never had a chance. 610 00:37:18,160 --> 00:37:21,391 It would be a pity to leave the country without seeing this place. 611 00:37:23,160 --> 00:37:24,275 This is the largest 612 00:37:24,440 --> 00:37:26,590 collection of fakes in the world. 613 00:37:26,840 --> 00:37:28,478 Not even Michelangelo 614 00:37:28,640 --> 00:37:30,870 can distinguish this David from his original. 615 00:37:32,400 --> 00:37:35,551 Trajan's column we believe to be in Rome, 616 00:37:36,520 --> 00:37:40,832 but we are sure that this is a common 617 00:37:41,040 --> 00:37:42,996 plaster copy. 618 00:37:44,080 --> 00:37:45,638 I feel at ease here. 619 00:37:46,240 --> 00:37:48,276 No one tries to deceive me. 620 00:37:48,880 --> 00:37:50,677 In effect, Martin, this is the place 621 00:37:50,840 --> 00:37:53,718 that contains the most truth in the entire planet. 622 00:37:54,880 --> 00:37:57,917 We have an absolute truth: 623 00:37:59,040 --> 00:38:01,270 Everything is fake. 624 00:38:02,480 --> 00:38:04,232 Outside of these walls 625 00:38:04,400 --> 00:38:06,356 nobody is sure of anything. 626 00:38:09,200 --> 00:38:12,556 You took a big risk in giving me a blank piece of paper. 627 00:38:16,040 --> 00:38:19,237 That was important. I had to convince you that I knew 628 00:38:19,400 --> 00:38:22,198 what the sign was when, at that moment, I wasn't at all sure. 629 00:38:22,720 --> 00:38:24,676 I knew you wouldn't let me down, Martin. 630 00:38:24,840 --> 00:38:27,274 Your pride wouldn't let you open this piece of paper 631 00:38:27,440 --> 00:38:28,668 until you had a solution of your own, 632 00:38:28,840 --> 00:38:32,515 and that, if I might say, was going to take some time. 633 00:38:33,160 --> 00:38:34,878 There was no serial killer. 634 00:38:35,560 --> 00:38:38,199 It was an invention, just like Petersen said. 635 00:38:38,680 --> 00:38:40,830 But it wasn't the bus driver's invention. 636 00:38:41,160 --> 00:38:42,149 It was yours. 637 00:38:42,800 --> 00:38:45,917 You invented a series of killings to hide the only real crime: 638 00:38:46,480 --> 00:38:49,153 The death of Mrs. Eagleton. Beth killed her, 639 00:38:49,320 --> 00:38:51,595 just as the police had suspected from the very beginning. 640 00:38:56,720 --> 00:38:58,836 Beth hated her life. She couldn't put up 641 00:38:59,000 --> 00:39:00,797 with that woman any more so she killed her. 642 00:39:00,960 --> 00:39:02,871 That's when she sent you a note 643 00:39:03,200 --> 00:39:04,519 asking for help. 644 00:39:04,800 --> 00:39:06,677 I couldn't look her in the face. 645 00:39:08,200 --> 00:39:10,350 It was my fault that herfather was killed in that accident 646 00:39:10,520 --> 00:39:12,556 30 years ago. 647 00:39:13,600 --> 00:39:15,158 I couldn't let her down again. 648 00:39:15,320 --> 00:39:16,958 We both met at the door. 649 00:39:17,280 --> 00:39:18,759 You'd come to get rid of the evidence, 650 00:39:18,920 --> 00:39:21,639 but I was there, in the way, and that spoiled everything. 651 00:39:22,920 --> 00:39:24,592 You had to come up with a new plan, in front of me, 652 00:39:24,760 --> 00:39:27,797 just moments before the police arrived. You read the word 653 00:39:27,960 --> 00:39:29,518 "circle" in German on the Scrabble rack, 654 00:39:29,680 --> 00:39:30,669 and that gave you the idea. 655 00:39:32,200 --> 00:39:33,599 A series with infinite possibilities. 656 00:39:33,760 --> 00:39:35,398 But you needed a second death 657 00:39:35,560 --> 00:39:37,835 to convince the police that the murdererwas not Beth. 658 00:39:38,000 --> 00:39:39,797 And unwittingly, I helped you. 659 00:39:41,680 --> 00:39:44,877 I gave you the idea of how to do it, without even realising. 660 00:39:45,200 --> 00:39:46,394 An imperceptible murder. 661 00:39:46,760 --> 00:39:47,954 A murdererwho only kills 662 00:39:48,120 --> 00:39:49,030 someone who is at 663 00:39:49,240 --> 00:39:50,389 death's door. You only had 664 00:39:50,560 --> 00:39:52,915 to wait forthe occasion and prick the body with a syringe. 665 00:39:53,360 --> 00:39:55,954 That's when you sent the second message. The fish. 666 00:39:56,720 --> 00:39:59,109 You still didn't know where all this was going to lead. 667 00:39:59,280 --> 00:40:02,192 The possibilities of continuing the series were still infinite. 668 00:40:02,360 --> 00:40:04,430 You had to wait for another occasion to arise. 669 00:40:04,600 --> 00:40:06,591 And that could take weeks, months. 670 00:40:06,760 --> 00:40:07,954 There was no hurry. 671 00:40:08,280 --> 00:40:10,794 You probably had a different plan forthe third death, 672 00:40:11,000 --> 00:40:13,992 but that triangle player suddenly appeared like a gift from the gods, 673 00:40:14,920 --> 00:40:17,753 - and you had your solution. - At first I rejected it. 674 00:40:17,920 --> 00:40:19,114 Too many people, too operatic. 675 00:40:20,320 --> 00:40:20,991 Don't lie. 676 00:40:21,160 --> 00:40:22,070 You couldn't waste 677 00:40:22,280 --> 00:40:23,429 a chance like that. 678 00:40:23,840 --> 00:40:26,991 What's more, there was a triangle. It all took on meaning! 679 00:40:27,920 --> 00:40:30,593 Beautiful... It was as if the damned Pythagoreans 680 00:40:30,760 --> 00:40:32,193 were on your side. 681 00:40:32,440 --> 00:40:35,079 It was perfect, but what's more important, 682 00:40:35,240 --> 00:40:36,958 it was totally inoffensive. 683 00:40:37,280 --> 00:40:38,998 Until the madman appeared. 684 00:40:39,760 --> 00:40:42,991 Any one of our acts can have unexpected consequences. 685 00:40:43,160 --> 00:40:44,275 That's what you most feared. 686 00:40:45,520 --> 00:40:46,748 Who was to know that poor devil 687 00:40:46,920 --> 00:40:48,911 was going to read the article in the paper? 688 00:40:49,080 --> 00:40:51,753 He was looking for a solution to his daughter's problem, 689 00:40:52,000 --> 00:40:54,719 while every day he drove to school those healthy children 690 00:40:54,880 --> 00:40:57,075 with perfect lungs but damaged brains. 691 00:40:57,600 --> 00:40:59,636 Why did they deserve to live and not his daughter? 692 00:41:00,120 --> 00:41:03,908 Mathematicians are not the only ones familiarwith the Greeks, professor. 693 00:41:04,120 --> 00:41:07,192 You gave him his solution when you published the series. 694 00:41:07,360 --> 00:41:09,476 He also wanted to hide his crime. 695 00:41:09,760 --> 00:41:11,955 He only had to make a phone call, and he did. 696 00:41:23,400 --> 00:41:24,549 So... 697 00:41:26,240 --> 00:41:27,639 you think I'm the killer. 698 00:41:28,560 --> 00:41:29,595 No. 699 00:41:29,880 --> 00:41:31,518 You haven't killed anyone, 700 00:41:32,040 --> 00:41:35,635 but you're guilty of provoking the deaths of those innocent children. 701 00:41:36,320 --> 00:41:38,117 You're guilty of arrogance, 702 00:41:38,400 --> 00:41:41,073 of using us all like pieces on a board game. 703 00:41:42,120 --> 00:41:43,951 Who the hell do you think you are? 704 00:41:46,840 --> 00:41:50,628 I hope my failure has, at least, served to teach you something. 705 00:41:52,520 --> 00:41:54,272 Yes, one thing. 706 00:41:55,000 --> 00:41:56,991 One very painful thing. 707 00:41:57,880 --> 00:41:59,677 Numbers also lie. 708 00:42:00,120 --> 00:42:02,998 The truth is not mathematical, as I once believed. 709 00:42:03,400 --> 00:42:05,834 It's absurd, confused, random, 710 00:42:06,000 --> 00:42:08,389 disorderly, and deeply unpleasant. 711 00:42:09,200 --> 00:42:12,636 I'm glad that finally we can agree on something, Martin, my friend. 712 00:42:13,520 --> 00:42:15,670 Just one thing has escaped you. 713 00:42:20,120 --> 00:42:21,678 The real culprit. 714 00:42:23,280 --> 00:42:26,158 The one who triggered off this whole string of crimes. 715 00:42:26,320 --> 00:42:27,639 Who? 716 00:42:27,800 --> 00:42:28,915 You, Martin. 717 00:42:30,080 --> 00:42:31,229 Don't make me laugh. 718 00:42:31,400 --> 00:42:33,675 If you don't believe me, then speak to Beth. 719 00:42:34,520 --> 00:42:36,078 She was in love with you, 720 00:42:36,920 --> 00:42:38,478 orweren't you aware of that? 721 00:42:39,800 --> 00:42:42,394 She remembered yourwords exactly. 722 00:42:44,000 --> 00:42:45,592 "You should try it." 723 00:42:46,160 --> 00:42:49,311 "You should try it," pounded time and again 724 00:42:49,480 --> 00:42:51,357 inside her head, like a hammer. 725 00:42:52,400 --> 00:42:54,595 "You should be free, like me." 726 00:42:56,920 --> 00:42:58,797 That's what she understood, 727 00:43:00,160 --> 00:43:01,718 and that's what she did. 728 00:43:03,080 --> 00:43:05,913 Put an end to what prevented herfrom being free... 729 00:43:09,240 --> 00:43:10,912 her own mother. 730 00:43:12,240 --> 00:43:13,229 The butterfly 731 00:43:14,640 --> 00:43:17,108 that flutters its wings and causes a hurricane 732 00:43:17,280 --> 00:43:19,157 on the other side of the world. 733 00:43:21,560 --> 00:43:23,232 Sound familiar? 734 00:43:26,040 --> 00:43:28,793 Are you that butterfly, Martin?