So the laugh is on me. You go out of my hands a stronger man than when you came to me
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The Cardinal:
They want me to take my own life, so they can say I committed the last cowardice of all. I shan't do that, you know. The Interrogator:
No, I didn't think you would. The Cardinal:
No. I might live for twenty... thirty years. Yes, it's one thing I'd never thought of. It's more terrible than anything I could have thought of. The Interrogator:
[draws a pistol]
I could pretend to call to the warder for help, as I fire. You want to pray? The Cardinal:
You'll do it? The Interrogator:
Do You want to pray? The Cardinal:
[kneels and prays in agony for a few moments]
No, I can't ask you to commit murder. You offer me escape... The Interrogator:
And I thought of you as an animal, to be put out of its pain. Do you want to face the world outside? The Cardinal:
No. But I must. The Interrogator:
So the laugh is on me. You go out of my hands a stronger man than when you came to me
They want me to take my own life, so they can say I committed the last cowardice of all. I shan't do that, you know. The Interrogator:
No, I didn't think you would. The Cardinal:
No. I might live for twenty... thirty years. Yes, it's one thing I'd never thought of. It's more terrible than anything I could have thought of. The Interrogator:
[draws a pistol]
I could pretend to call to the warder for help, as I fire. You want to pray? The Cardinal:
You'll do it? The Interrogator:
Do You want to pray? The Cardinal:
[kneels and prays in agony for a few moments]
No, I can't ask you to commit murder. You offer me escape... The Interrogator:
And I thought of you as an animal, to be put out of its pain. Do you want to face the world outside? The Cardinal:
No. But I must. The Interrogator:
So the laugh is on me. You go out of my hands a stronger man than when you came to me
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They hope I'll take my life so they can say
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I committed the last cowardice of all
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I shan't do that you know
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No I didn't think you would No
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I might live
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for 20 30 years
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Yes it's one thing I never thought of
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It's more terrible than anything I could have thought of
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Movie Summary
A Cardinal is arrested for treason against the state. As a Prince of his church, and a popular hero of this people, for his resistance against the Nazis during the war, and afterward his resistance when his country again fell to anot
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The Cardinal
The Interrogator
