1 00:01:30,480 --> 00:01:33,480 PLAYS LILTING TUNE 2 00:01:45,920 --> 00:01:49,920 Mother, look - a boy. 3 00:01:52,760 --> 00:01:57,040 - Come on, Gerda - it's far too cold. - But he looks so unhappy. 4 00:02:00,640 --> 00:02:02,760 Well, here - 5 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:05,280 give him this. 6 00:02:53,240 --> 00:02:55,880 It looks so soft, the snow - 7 00:02:55,880 --> 00:03:00,320 - as if it should be warm. - Colder than a devil's kiss, 8 00:03:00,320 --> 00:03:02,680 your grandfather used to say. 9 00:03:03,840 --> 00:03:06,440 And every bit as deadly. 10 00:03:07,840 --> 00:03:10,160 In to bed with you, Gerda. 11 00:03:10,160 --> 00:03:12,480 It's late. 12 00:03:26,480 --> 00:03:31,200 That poor boy out there - won't you let him come in, just for tonight? 13 00:03:31,200 --> 00:03:33,360 Enough, enough. 14 00:03:42,960 --> 00:03:45,080 Go to sleep. 15 00:06:20,520 --> 00:06:22,720 BIRDSONG 16 00:06:46,360 --> 00:06:48,760 # A boy and a girl 17 00:06:48,760 --> 00:06:51,920 # An ordinary world 18 00:06:51,920 --> 00:06:57,200 # Of secret dreams and make-believe 19 00:06:57,200 --> 00:07:00,800 # A friendship made strong 20 00:07:00,800 --> 00:07:03,880 # Through laughter and song 21 00:07:03,880 --> 00:07:08,920 # And stories of great palaces And queens 22 00:07:08,920 --> 00:07:11,360 # Just Gerda 23 00:07:11,360 --> 00:07:13,800 # And Kay 24 00:07:13,800 --> 00:07:15,880 # Happy day by day 25 00:07:15,880 --> 00:07:18,240 # Lost in pleasures 26 00:07:18,240 --> 00:07:21,760 # Innocent and true 27 00:07:23,280 --> 00:07:26,240 # Ah-ah-ah-ah 28 00:07:26,240 --> 00:07:29,200 # Ah-ah-ah-ah... # 29 00:07:30,960 --> 00:07:35,520 What friends they've become, those two. I've never seen Gerda so happy. 30 00:07:35,520 --> 00:07:40,160 Such appetites! That boy will eat me out of house and home! 31 00:07:40,160 --> 00:07:42,320 It was good of you to take him in. 32 00:07:42,320 --> 00:07:46,160 He's a different lad with some meat on his bones. 33 00:08:20,480 --> 00:08:23,320 Like a million bees swarming. 34 00:08:23,320 --> 00:08:25,680 There should be a queen bee, then. 35 00:08:25,680 --> 00:08:27,920 Hmm, there is. 36 00:08:27,920 --> 00:08:30,680 She's called the Snow Queen. 37 00:08:30,680 --> 00:08:35,680 She'll be flying about, where the swarm's busiest. 38 00:08:50,160 --> 00:08:52,000 I've seen her. 39 00:08:52,000 --> 00:08:54,680 No, you haven't! 40 00:08:54,680 --> 00:08:56,760 I have. 41 00:08:56,760 --> 00:08:59,080 She's beautiful - 42 00:08:59,080 --> 00:09:01,360 all in white fur and jewels. 43 00:09:01,360 --> 00:09:06,320 You'll see when she comes again. I'll open the window and let her in. 44 00:09:06,320 --> 00:09:10,400 Then I shall just put her on the stove and she'll melt. 45 00:09:16,440 --> 00:09:18,880 You wait. 46 00:09:18,880 --> 00:09:21,160 You'll see. 47 00:09:24,720 --> 00:09:26,960 WIND HOWLS 48 00:10:04,800 --> 00:10:10,880 # The Snow Queen 49 00:10:10,880 --> 00:10:13,560 # Imagine birds in flight 50 00:10:13,560 --> 00:10:18,440 # Wrapped in the darkest night. # 51 00:10:18,440 --> 00:10:21,480 Aagh! There's something in my eye! 52 00:10:25,760 --> 00:10:28,280 What are you doing? 53 00:10:28,280 --> 00:10:30,800 It's freezing in here. 54 00:10:30,800 --> 00:10:32,960 - Kay? - Leave me alone! 55 00:10:32,960 --> 00:10:35,480 - Kay? - Go away, you stupid girl! 56 00:10:35,480 --> 00:10:38,040 Let me sleep, can't you? 57 00:12:47,880 --> 00:12:50,400 - Ride it, Kay. - Go boy, go! 58 00:13:06,200 --> 00:13:08,080 What happened? Where's Kay? 59 00:13:09,680 --> 00:13:12,200 What have you done?! 60 00:13:12,200 --> 00:13:14,920 He's gone. 61 00:13:14,920 --> 00:13:16,920 Toward the river. 62 00:14:00,480 --> 00:14:02,560 KAY! 63 00:14:11,800 --> 00:14:14,040 KAY! 64 00:14:21,400 --> 00:14:24,000 - SHE SOBS - Kay... 65 00:15:20,800 --> 00:15:23,000 BIRDSONG 66 00:16:00,600 --> 00:16:09,120 # Do not stand 67 00:16:13,040 --> 00:16:21,640 # At my grave and weep 68 00:16:21,640 --> 00:16:31,760 # I am not there 69 00:16:34,560 --> 00:16:44,040 # I do not sleep 70 00:16:44,040 --> 00:16:52,320 # I am a thousand winds that blow 71 00:16:55,080 --> 00:17:04,840 # I am the diamond in some snow 72 00:17:06,320 --> 00:17:15,080 # I am the sunlight on ripened grain 73 00:17:15,080 --> 00:17:27,640 # I am the gentle autumn rain. # 74 00:17:29,200 --> 00:17:32,840 When you awaken in the morning's hush, 75 00:17:32,840 --> 00:17:36,680 I am the swift uplifting rush 76 00:17:36,680 --> 00:17:40,360 of quiet birds in circled flight. 77 00:17:50,800 --> 00:17:54,120 I am the soft stars that shine at night. 78 00:17:58,240 --> 00:18:01,040 Do not stand at my grave and cry. 79 00:18:04,960 --> 00:18:07,000 I am not there. 80 00:18:09,720 --> 00:18:11,760 I did not die. 81 00:18:11,760 --> 00:18:15,200 # I am 82 00:18:15,200 --> 00:18:21,960 # A thousand winds that blow 83 00:18:23,960 --> 00:18:27,640 # I am the diamond 84 00:18:27,640 --> 00:18:32,440 # In some snow 85 00:18:35,280 --> 00:18:38,920 # I am the sunlight 86 00:18:38,920 --> 00:18:42,960 # On ripened grain 87 00:18:43,840 --> 00:18:46,200 # I am 88 00:18:46,200 --> 00:18:55,080 # The gentle autumn rain. # 89 00:18:59,320 --> 00:19:01,480 Pins and needles... 90 00:19:01,480 --> 00:19:03,720 Pins and needles. 91 00:19:07,520 --> 00:19:09,880 Gracious, child... 92 00:19:09,880 --> 00:19:14,200 What are you doing here all alone in this gloomy place? 93 00:19:16,320 --> 00:19:18,600 - Thinking of Kay. - Kay? 94 00:19:18,600 --> 00:19:23,200 You see! It's so long since he went away, you can't even remember him! 95 00:19:25,560 --> 00:19:27,720 So much fuss and bother. 96 00:19:27,720 --> 00:19:30,920 Who knows what happened to that rascal. 97 00:19:35,080 --> 00:19:38,760 But they found my old sled in the river this morning. 98 00:19:38,760 --> 00:19:42,800 I expect he just threw it away when he left, my dear. 99 00:19:42,800 --> 00:19:45,000 Too heavy to steal. 100 00:19:48,400 --> 00:19:50,840 - Do you think so? - Well, of course. 101 00:19:50,840 --> 00:19:55,240 A typical thing for a naughty, ungrateful boy to do. 102 00:20:20,320 --> 00:20:23,960 CLOCK TICKS 103 00:21:14,400 --> 00:21:16,720 TICKING STOPS 104 00:21:25,240 --> 00:21:28,280 How I wish the river could speak. 105 00:21:31,920 --> 00:21:34,280 I can speak. 106 00:21:34,280 --> 00:21:37,680 - What's the matter with you? - My friend is dead. 107 00:21:37,680 --> 00:21:42,920 - The river took him. - Not this river. I live here. I see everything. 108 00:21:42,920 --> 00:21:45,280 Then where is he? 109 00:21:45,280 --> 00:21:49,560 - Where did he go? - Who knows? Try downstream. 110 00:21:49,560 --> 00:21:51,400 Wait! 111 00:21:51,400 --> 00:21:52,560 What do you mean? 112 00:21:52,560 --> 00:21:55,360 Follow the river. 113 00:21:55,360 --> 00:21:57,400 Go north. 114 00:22:21,280 --> 00:22:26,320 # Cruel winter, relentless and cold 115 00:22:26,320 --> 00:22:28,840 # Left Gerda alone 116 00:22:28,840 --> 00:22:32,080 # Kay's story untold 117 00:22:32,080 --> 00:22:34,600 # North said the birds 118 00:22:34,600 --> 00:22:37,200 # And the spring sunshine 119 00:22:37,200 --> 00:22:39,960 # Kay is not dead 120 00:22:39,960 --> 00:22:43,000 # It is not yet his time 121 00:22:43,000 --> 00:22:46,360 # She dried her eyes 122 00:22:46,360 --> 00:22:49,160 # And implored the river 123 00:22:49,160 --> 00:22:55,000 # If precious care it could deliver 124 00:22:55,000 --> 00:22:58,440 # Its silent reply 125 00:22:58,440 --> 00:23:01,320 # It carried her far 126 00:23:01,320 --> 00:23:04,240 # To an enchanted garden 127 00:23:04,240 --> 00:23:07,240 # Under a distant star. # 128 00:23:14,680 --> 00:23:17,560 There you are, my dear! 129 00:23:19,320 --> 00:23:21,960 Sit down! Sit down. 130 00:23:21,960 --> 00:23:24,920 Pins and needles - 131 00:23:24,920 --> 00:23:28,840 never fails. Always tells me when company's coming. 132 00:23:28,840 --> 00:23:32,280 Pins and needles all day long! 133 00:23:32,280 --> 00:23:35,040 Do sit down, my dear. 134 00:23:35,040 --> 00:23:38,520 Now, then - you must tell me who you are 135 00:23:38,520 --> 00:23:41,040 and how you come to be here. 136 00:23:41,040 --> 00:23:43,400 My name is Gerda. 137 00:23:43,400 --> 00:23:45,840 I'm searching for my friend. 138 00:23:45,840 --> 00:23:49,400 I think he might have passed this way. 139 00:23:49,400 --> 00:23:52,360 Do you? Well, my dear, 140 00:23:52,360 --> 00:23:54,760 I haven't seen him yet, 141 00:23:54,760 --> 00:23:57,000 but I'm sure he'll be here soon. 142 00:23:57,000 --> 00:24:02,200 You must stay a while and keep me company until he arrives. 143 00:24:02,200 --> 00:24:03,600 No! 144 00:24:03,600 --> 00:24:05,240 Silly! 145 00:24:05,240 --> 00:24:08,800 No knife to cut the cake! 146 00:24:08,800 --> 00:24:10,200 Oh! 147 00:24:10,200 --> 00:24:13,200 SHE LAUGHS 148 00:24:15,760 --> 00:24:18,040 < Little girl! 149 00:24:21,920 --> 00:24:24,680 - Where are you? - Here we are. 150 00:24:24,680 --> 00:24:27,440 All around you. 151 00:24:29,640 --> 00:24:34,600 - Have you seen my friend? Has Kay been here? - Let the soft wind blow. 152 00:24:34,600 --> 00:24:37,480 Let the quiet rain fall. 153 00:24:37,480 --> 00:24:39,840 Let the sunlight glow. 154 00:24:39,840 --> 00:24:43,040 We grow sweet and tall. 155 00:24:43,040 --> 00:24:47,160 ALL: We have come from the earth, where the dead must rest. 156 00:24:47,160 --> 00:24:51,080 We say your friend lives, and we know best. 157 00:24:51,080 --> 00:24:54,800 Little girl, come closer. 158 00:24:54,800 --> 00:24:57,040 Listen to me... 159 00:25:00,520 --> 00:25:04,200 Kay lies in a palace, but is no longer free. 160 00:25:04,200 --> 00:25:06,720 SHE HISSES 161 00:25:06,720 --> 00:25:08,640 Your rose... 162 00:25:08,640 --> 00:25:11,600 that rose...she told me... 163 00:25:11,600 --> 00:25:13,720 Did she, indeed? 164 00:25:13,720 --> 00:25:17,320 Well, you'll get no sense out of that one. 165 00:25:17,320 --> 00:25:21,600 Too vain to see beyond her own pretty petals. 166 00:25:21,600 --> 00:25:24,480 But she seemed so certain. 167 00:25:24,480 --> 00:25:27,080 Oh, flowers! What do they know? 168 00:25:28,560 --> 00:25:31,160 Come, now - sit down with me again. 169 00:25:32,480 --> 00:25:34,880 - You're hurting me! - Run, Gerda! Run! 170 00:25:34,880 --> 00:25:37,240 Agh! Agh! 171 00:25:37,240 --> 00:25:39,600 Get off me! 172 00:25:39,600 --> 00:25:42,360 You wicked, wicked...! Agh! 173 00:25:42,360 --> 00:25:44,960 AAAAGH! 174 00:25:44,960 --> 00:25:47,880 # She ran through the maze 175 00:25:47,880 --> 00:25:51,280 # Like a horrible dream 176 00:25:51,280 --> 00:25:55,360 # In the realm of the Snow Queen... # 177 00:25:57,760 --> 00:25:59,360 Ow! 178 00:26:26,400 --> 00:26:30,080 - I see a palace. - A palace? 179 00:26:30,080 --> 00:26:34,640 - It's grand enough to be a palace. - The flowers were right. 180 00:26:34,640 --> 00:26:37,520 Follow me. Hurry up! It's getting dark. 181 00:26:45,760 --> 00:26:47,240 BOTH: Yield! 182 00:26:56,880 --> 00:27:03,480 By order of his Majesty, only those invited to the betrothal may pass. 183 00:27:03,480 --> 00:27:05,680 What is your business? 184 00:27:05,680 --> 00:27:09,200 I'm looking for my friend, Kay. 185 00:27:09,200 --> 00:27:11,200 I think he's in the palace. 186 00:27:11,200 --> 00:27:14,080 A young boy did come this way - 187 00:27:14,080 --> 00:27:16,080 before the spring. 188 00:27:16,080 --> 00:27:20,000 He is to marry the King's only daughter. 189 00:27:20,000 --> 00:27:23,720 Pass, friend of royalty. 190 00:27:23,720 --> 00:27:27,760 But make haste. Court is assembled. 191 00:27:27,760 --> 00:27:30,960 The feast begins. 192 00:27:33,600 --> 00:27:36,680 A ragged boy with raven hair 193 00:27:36,680 --> 00:27:40,640 sits by a princess in a castle fair. 194 00:27:40,640 --> 00:27:43,400 # Let this be Kay 195 00:27:43,400 --> 00:27:46,440 # The heart is wild 196 00:27:46,440 --> 00:27:51,280 # She begs her friend to find this child 197 00:27:51,280 --> 00:27:53,840 # Off with the girl through the galloping road 198 00:27:53,840 --> 00:27:56,760 # To the distant bustling Believe this now 199 00:27:56,760 --> 00:27:59,000 # Girl on high as the truth unfolds 200 00:27:59,000 --> 00:28:02,640 # Stupid boy, does he stand before a prince? 201 00:28:02,640 --> 00:28:05,960 # But the princess 202 00:28:05,960 --> 00:28:10,200 # Golden and fair 203 00:28:10,200 --> 00:28:16,360 # The prince and the princess 204 00:28:16,360 --> 00:28:21,760 # Starlight in their hair. 205 00:28:21,760 --> 00:28:26,760 # The prince and the princess 206 00:28:26,760 --> 00:28:29,560 # Ah-ah-ah-ah. # 207 00:28:29,560 --> 00:28:30,840 Kay! 208 00:28:33,080 --> 00:28:37,400 # The fugitive is Gerda's joy 209 00:28:37,400 --> 00:28:42,920 # He is not Kay, but another boy 210 00:28:42,920 --> 00:28:49,320 # Through wretched tears she tells her tale 211 00:28:49,320 --> 00:28:54,920 # How the Snow Queen must not prevail. # 212 00:28:54,920 --> 00:28:58,240 And in her eyes, they see the fire 213 00:28:58,240 --> 00:29:02,120 that only true love can inspire. 214 00:29:02,120 --> 00:29:05,520 And the flowers, they spoke to me. 215 00:29:05,520 --> 00:29:07,160 They know everything. 216 00:29:07,160 --> 00:29:10,120 And the old lady, she was so scary. 217 00:29:10,120 --> 00:29:11,640 She frightened me. 218 00:29:11,640 --> 00:29:17,320 - And our banquet was ruined for this! - Ssh, ssh, ssh! 219 00:29:17,320 --> 00:29:19,800 But I have to find my friend. 220 00:29:19,800 --> 00:29:24,200 He's been taken to a palace somewhere to the north. 221 00:29:24,200 --> 00:29:27,880 There is only one palace north of here. 222 00:29:29,440 --> 00:29:31,480 - The Snow Queen? - Queen indeed! 223 00:29:31,480 --> 00:29:36,120 Oh, I do hope not, Gerda. How vexing for you. 224 00:29:36,120 --> 00:29:38,920 I'm told she sits on a throne made of ice. 225 00:29:38,920 --> 00:29:42,040 Not even a cushion! Imagine that! 226 00:29:42,040 --> 00:29:45,000 Queen! Ha! 227 00:29:45,000 --> 00:29:49,240 In royal circles, we refer to that person as the Winter Witch. 228 00:29:49,240 --> 00:29:51,240 If what you've told us is true, 229 00:29:51,240 --> 00:29:54,760 then your friend Kay went with her quite willingly. 230 00:29:54,760 --> 00:29:57,800 She must have bewitched him. 231 00:29:57,800 --> 00:30:02,200 She cast a spell...and he changed. 232 00:30:02,200 --> 00:30:04,720 He was suddenly unkind and cruel. 233 00:30:04,720 --> 00:30:08,200 I sense a darker truth at work here. 234 00:30:12,520 --> 00:30:14,680 What can he mean? 235 00:30:14,680 --> 00:30:18,680 No matter. Tonight, you shall be our guest, Gerda. 236 00:30:18,680 --> 00:30:23,640 Tomorrow, I shall see that you have the proper clothes for your journey. 237 00:30:23,640 --> 00:30:27,080 A silk gown and my finest fur cape. 238 00:30:29,000 --> 00:30:30,600 Come here, child. 239 00:30:30,600 --> 00:30:33,080 You should see this. 240 00:30:38,680 --> 00:30:43,880 What you are about to see is the Legend Of The Looking Glass. 241 00:30:47,320 --> 00:30:52,280 This terrible mirror was created by a wicked magician many years ago, 242 00:30:52,280 --> 00:30:58,680 so wicked, some say, he might have been the Devil himself. 243 00:30:58,680 --> 00:31:03,840 In this mirror, the beautiful appeared ugly, 244 00:31:03,840 --> 00:31:07,760 and the ugly appeared ten times worse than before. 245 00:31:09,560 --> 00:31:12,920 The magician was so pleased with his invention, 246 00:31:12,920 --> 00:31:16,160 he ordered his imps to carry it around the world, 247 00:31:16,160 --> 00:31:20,440 so everyone would know what mankind was really like. 248 00:31:22,640 --> 00:31:29,480 The mirror fell to earth and broke into a million billion pieces. 249 00:31:29,480 --> 00:31:33,720 Then it caused far greater unhappiness, 250 00:31:33,720 --> 00:31:37,640 which pleased the magician even more. 251 00:31:39,600 --> 00:31:43,480 Some of those fragments were made into spectacles. 252 00:31:43,480 --> 00:31:47,160 And those who looked through them saw only bad things. 253 00:31:49,240 --> 00:31:52,440 But how does the story end? 254 00:31:53,440 --> 00:31:55,720 It has never ended. 255 00:31:55,720 --> 00:31:57,800 It never will. 256 00:31:59,920 --> 00:32:01,360 Come along! 257 00:32:07,880 --> 00:32:10,600 Some of those pieces of mirror, 258 00:32:10,600 --> 00:32:13,000 as tiny as grains of sand, 259 00:32:13,000 --> 00:32:16,800 are still floating in the air, blown around the world. 260 00:32:16,800 --> 00:32:19,480 If a fragment should fly into your eye, 261 00:32:19,480 --> 00:32:22,320 you'll see only the worst of everything. 262 00:32:22,320 --> 00:32:25,880 Your heart will become like a lump of ice. 263 00:32:25,880 --> 00:32:30,160 That, my dear, is what I think may have happened to your friend, 264 00:32:30,160 --> 00:32:33,120 a boy with a heart already as cold as ice. 265 00:32:33,120 --> 00:32:36,920 What a gift that would be for your wretched Snow Queen. 266 00:32:36,920 --> 00:32:40,160 But Papa, is there nothing to be done for Gerda? 267 00:32:42,520 --> 00:32:46,520 If your friend has a splinter of that glass in his heart, 268 00:32:46,520 --> 00:32:50,040 the Winter Witch will always have power over him. 269 00:32:52,960 --> 00:32:58,360 But, my child, you have a power far greater than hers. 270 00:32:58,360 --> 00:33:01,360 A commoner with power over royalty? 271 00:33:03,000 --> 00:33:04,960 That's preposterous. 272 00:33:07,000 --> 00:33:10,800 That power comes from your heart, Gerda. 273 00:33:10,800 --> 00:33:14,880 It comes from being a loving and innocent child. 274 00:33:16,080 --> 00:33:21,000 No power vested in me is greater than that. 275 00:33:21,000 --> 00:33:24,840 - I don't understand. - You will, my dear, you will. 276 00:33:27,200 --> 00:33:30,640 Now you must rest. You still have a long way to go. 277 00:33:53,160 --> 00:33:56,720 I'm pleased to put a royal carriage at your disposal. 278 00:33:56,720 --> 00:34:00,840 My men will see you safely through the forest to the border. 279 00:34:00,840 --> 00:34:04,920 Your Majesty, how can I ever thank you enough? 280 00:34:11,720 --> 00:34:13,880 # So Gerda left 281 00:34:13,880 --> 00:34:17,000 # Resolved and brave 282 00:34:17,000 --> 00:34:22,760 # In a golden carriage her friend to save. # 283 00:34:55,240 --> 00:34:58,160 Be careful. This is a dangerous place. 284 00:35:44,000 --> 00:35:46,040 # Deep in the forest 285 00:35:46,040 --> 00:35:48,040 # Shadows stirred 286 00:35:48,040 --> 00:35:50,760 # With every footstep 287 00:35:50,760 --> 00:35:52,920 # Seen and heard 288 00:35:52,920 --> 00:35:54,880 # The robbers struck 289 00:35:54,880 --> 00:35:56,640 # Greedy for gold 290 00:35:56,640 --> 00:35:58,400 # Sly and cruel 291 00:35:58,400 --> 00:36:00,880 # Hearts were cold 292 00:36:04,880 --> 00:36:06,880 # Old robber wife 293 00:36:06,880 --> 00:36:08,960 # Raised her knife 294 00:36:08,960 --> 00:36:10,920 # Then the robber maiden 295 00:36:10,920 --> 00:36:12,680 # Saved Gerda's life 296 00:36:12,680 --> 00:36:15,000 # She'll play with me 297 00:36:15,000 --> 00:36:16,840 # Spoiled child 298 00:36:16,840 --> 00:36:18,520 # She was lonely 299 00:36:18,520 --> 00:36:20,240 # Dirty and wild 300 00:36:20,240 --> 00:36:24,440 # Then rest In the castle in the darkest blue 301 00:36:24,440 --> 00:36:28,240 # And the prisoner sat on the rock of ancients true 302 00:36:28,240 --> 00:36:30,520 # With a dagger. # 303 00:36:32,120 --> 00:36:33,480 Make it work! 304 00:36:33,480 --> 00:36:34,760 If you let me go. 305 00:36:34,760 --> 00:36:36,760 I said, "Make it work!" 306 00:36:36,760 --> 00:36:38,120 No! 307 00:36:41,440 --> 00:36:44,040 We'll play a game, you and me. 308 00:36:44,040 --> 00:36:47,240 I'll be the princess, you can wear the rags. 309 00:36:47,240 --> 00:36:49,480 But I'm not a princess. 310 00:36:49,480 --> 00:36:51,400 I'm just a girl like you. 311 00:36:51,400 --> 00:36:52,840 Let me go, please. 312 00:36:52,840 --> 00:36:56,040 I must find my friend before it's too late. 313 00:36:56,040 --> 00:36:57,160 What friend? 314 00:36:57,160 --> 00:36:58,640 You have a friend? 315 00:36:59,960 --> 00:37:02,720 His name is Kay. Another... 316 00:37:04,000 --> 00:37:06,680 ..thief has taken him. 317 00:37:06,680 --> 00:37:10,240 - He's in great danger. - Did you play together? 318 00:37:10,240 --> 00:37:15,000 Did you catch rabbits and steal apples and climb trees? Tell me! 319 00:37:15,000 --> 00:37:17,400 Have you never had a friend? 320 00:37:20,600 --> 00:37:24,440 I'll be your friend forever, if you let me go. 321 00:37:26,000 --> 00:37:29,240 If I let you go, I'll never see you again. 322 00:37:29,240 --> 00:37:33,320 You will, I promise. One day, I'll come for you with Kay. 323 00:37:33,320 --> 00:37:38,120 And we'll climb trees and steal apples, just like real friends do. 324 00:37:40,040 --> 00:37:43,880 A promise between friends is never broken. 325 00:37:44,800 --> 00:37:45,960 You! 326 00:37:45,960 --> 00:37:47,400 Get up! 327 00:37:50,760 --> 00:37:52,440 You promise? 328 00:37:54,120 --> 00:37:56,160 Leave that brat! 329 00:37:56,160 --> 00:37:58,200 Bring more wine! 330 00:37:58,200 --> 00:38:01,240 Wait for the fire to die. Take him. 331 00:38:01,240 --> 00:38:04,120 He'll lead you to the northern lights. 332 00:38:04,120 --> 00:38:06,440 What are you doing over there? 333 00:38:06,440 --> 00:38:10,520 Find the old woman's hut. He knows where. 334 00:38:34,080 --> 00:38:38,800 # After the story of bravery 335 00:38:38,800 --> 00:38:43,240 # The robber maiden set Gerda free 336 00:38:43,240 --> 00:38:47,400 # Into the night, they set forth 337 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:51,680 # To find her palace in the north. # 338 00:39:17,480 --> 00:39:21,400 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 339 00:39:21,400 --> 00:39:26,080 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 340 00:39:26,080 --> 00:39:31,240 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 341 00:39:31,240 --> 00:39:35,400 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 342 00:39:35,400 --> 00:39:40,120 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 343 00:39:40,120 --> 00:39:45,000 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman. # 344 00:40:02,760 --> 00:40:07,080 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 345 00:40:07,080 --> 00:40:11,520 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 346 00:40:11,520 --> 00:40:16,040 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 347 00:40:16,040 --> 00:40:19,960 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 348 00:40:19,960 --> 00:40:25,960 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman 349 00:40:25,960 --> 00:40:29,760 # The Lapland woman and the Finland woman. # 350 00:40:32,120 --> 00:40:36,040 The reindeer brought me here. I need to find Kay. 351 00:40:36,040 --> 00:40:37,600 She took him! 352 00:40:37,600 --> 00:40:39,000 He's in her palace. 353 00:40:39,000 --> 00:40:40,160 I must... 354 00:40:48,080 --> 00:40:50,000 Thank you. 355 00:40:50,000 --> 00:40:52,400 For helping me. 356 00:40:52,400 --> 00:40:54,160 Ha ha ha ha ha! 357 00:40:54,160 --> 00:40:56,640 Don't you fuss, my dear. 358 00:40:57,760 --> 00:41:01,160 You know, don't you? 359 00:41:02,400 --> 00:41:04,000 Know what? 360 00:41:04,000 --> 00:41:06,000 How to get there. 361 00:41:08,040 --> 00:41:12,240 And where might that be, my dear? 362 00:41:12,240 --> 00:41:13,920 To the Snow Queen. 363 00:41:17,240 --> 00:41:20,680 Not exactly, no. 364 00:41:21,680 --> 00:41:25,040 I'll carry on, even if you don't show me the way. 365 00:41:26,960 --> 00:41:30,440 I'll get there, no matter what. 366 00:41:31,440 --> 00:41:33,120 Kay is... 367 00:41:34,000 --> 00:41:36,560 He's in trouble. 368 00:41:36,560 --> 00:41:39,200 - I have to... - Stop, stop! 369 00:41:39,200 --> 00:41:42,480 I can only get you closer. 370 00:41:42,480 --> 00:41:46,760 I don't have the power to go all the way. 371 00:41:48,400 --> 00:41:52,560 You need the help of the Laplander. She will get you in. 372 00:41:52,560 --> 00:41:54,240 Thank you. 373 00:41:54,240 --> 00:41:56,160 Thank you. 374 00:41:56,160 --> 00:42:00,240 Sit down, child. Sit down. 375 00:42:00,240 --> 00:42:02,560 And listen carefully. 376 00:42:18,080 --> 00:42:24,600 From here, you must go north and across the Great River. 377 00:42:24,600 --> 00:42:29,120 The whales live here and the river is deadly. 378 00:42:29,120 --> 00:42:32,080 So be very careful. 379 00:42:41,920 --> 00:42:46,880 Then you must pass through the tunnel of sound. Ssh! 380 00:43:02,400 --> 00:43:10,280 If you survive the tunnel, you then have to climb. 381 00:43:33,280 --> 00:43:37,360 If you survive all that, my child, 382 00:43:37,360 --> 00:43:42,320 you will arrive at the Land of the Midnight Sun, 383 00:43:42,320 --> 00:43:46,280 home of the Laplander. 384 00:44:10,280 --> 00:44:13,320 It's so cold, we must be nearly there. 385 00:44:44,040 --> 00:44:47,960 Are we close to the Snow Queen's palace? 386 00:44:51,040 --> 00:44:54,760 You have a great distance to travel. 387 00:44:54,760 --> 00:44:58,800 I have somthing to speed you on your way. 388 00:45:22,400 --> 00:45:26,560 This potion is very powerful. 389 00:45:30,440 --> 00:45:33,440 It will take you to the Snow Queen herself. 390 00:45:35,440 --> 00:45:38,760 You must be very careful. 391 00:45:38,760 --> 00:45:45,040 She can tie all the winds of the world together. 392 00:45:45,040 --> 00:45:50,680 Or create tempests that can destroy whole forests. 393 00:45:52,000 --> 00:45:54,480 Or bring cold 394 00:45:54,480 --> 00:46:01,040 that feels like angels stroking your hands and feet 395 00:46:01,040 --> 00:46:04,560 until you freeze to death. 396 00:46:37,760 --> 00:46:39,400 Drink! 397 00:47:46,680 --> 00:47:48,880 CAWS 398 00:47:48,880 --> 00:47:50,160 What is it? 399 00:47:50,160 --> 00:47:52,000 We're not alone. 400 00:47:52,000 --> 00:47:54,200 She knows you are near. 401 00:47:54,200 --> 00:47:58,680 These are her guardians. We must defeat them. 402 00:49:20,560 --> 00:49:23,480 # In the palace 403 00:49:23,480 --> 00:49:26,600 # Of the Snow Queen 404 00:49:26,600 --> 00:49:32,040 # Vast empty halls stand cold 405 00:49:32,040 --> 00:49:36,520 # Serene 406 00:49:36,520 --> 00:49:39,360 # All is frozen 407 00:49:39,360 --> 00:49:42,280 # By her splendour 408 00:49:42,280 --> 00:49:44,920 # Great silver lake 409 00:49:44,920 --> 00:49:51,120 # Kay's last surrender. # 410 00:50:37,280 --> 00:50:41,040 My child, you have a power far greater than hers. 411 00:50:42,480 --> 00:50:45,520 That power comes from your heart, Gerda. 412 00:50:45,520 --> 00:50:47,720 - ECHOES: - Your heart, Gerda. 413 00:51:15,680 --> 00:51:18,000 # The Queen survives 414 00:51:18,000 --> 00:51:21,240 # Due south she flew 415 00:51:21,240 --> 00:51:23,560 # As near to Kay 416 00:51:23,560 --> 00:51:30,000 # Sweet Gerda drew 417 00:51:30,000 --> 00:51:32,360 # Fall her tears 418 00:51:32,360 --> 00:51:35,440 # For this lonely child 419 00:51:35,440 --> 00:51:37,000 # Destroyed... # 420 00:51:37,000 --> 00:51:38,760 Wake up, Kay. 421 00:51:49,920 --> 00:51:51,920 Gerda? 422 00:51:53,000 --> 00:51:55,960 Where have you been all this time? 423 00:51:55,960 --> 00:51:58,280 Where have I been? 424 00:52:01,480 --> 00:52:04,000 What is this place? 425 00:52:04,000 --> 00:52:06,240 How cold it is. 426 00:52:08,160 --> 00:52:13,040 Hurry, Gerda. We must be quick. The palace is about to collapse. 427 00:52:13,040 --> 00:52:19,160 # Death was cheated 428 00:52:19,160 --> 00:52:23,200 # Kay was saved 429 00:52:23,200 --> 00:52:29,080 # The Snow Queen defeated. # 430 00:53:34,280 --> 00:53:35,800 CLOCK CHIMES ONCE 431 00:53:36,800 --> 00:53:39,320 CLOCK TICKS 432 00:54:00,200 --> 00:54:01,680 Oh, Gerda. 433 00:54:04,320 --> 00:54:05,840 Oh, Kay. 434 00:54:08,080 --> 00:54:10,640 Oh, my precious children. 435 00:54:14,680 --> 00:54:17,040 I thought I'd lost you. 436 00:55:27,320 --> 00:55:31,400 Subtitles by Red Bee Media Ltd 2005. 437 00:55:31,400 --> 00:55:34,640 Email subtitling@bbc.co.uk