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Shall I be allowed a priest before I die

I've eased my mind with the thought of death. I can't see beyond it

The Prisoner • 1955

The Cardinal:

Shall I be allowed a priest before I die? The Interrogator:
There will be no need. The Cardinal:
I beg of you to let me see a priest. The Interrogator:
You're not to die. The Cardinal:
No? I'm to be hanged. The Interrogator:
The sentence has been commuted. The Cardinal:
What are they afraid of? Martyrdom? No one could make the world see me as a martyr now. The Interrogator:
It has been commuted. The Cardinal:
I've eased my mind with the thought of death. I can't see beyond it

Full Transcript

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Shall I be allowed a priest before I die

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There'll be no need

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I beg of you let me see a priest

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You're not to die

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No

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I am to be hanged

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Your sentence has been commuted

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What are they afraid of martyrdom

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No one can make the world see me as a martyr now

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It has been commuted

Duration

36 seconds

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764

Timestamp in Movie

01:23:34

Uploaded

Nov 09, 2022

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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

Actors

The Cardinal

The Interrogator