1 00:03:05,535 --> 00:03:08,372 So you want me to tell you the story of my life. 2 00:03:08,622 --> 00:03:11,959 Like I said, that's what I do. I interview people. 3 00:03:12,125 --> 00:03:13,710 I'm a collector of lives. 4 00:03:13,794 --> 00:03:15,545 FM radio, KFRC. 5 00:03:15,712 --> 00:03:18,215 You'll need a lot of tape for my story. 6 00:03:18,382 --> 00:03:20,968 No problem. I got a bag full of tape. 7 00:03:22,219 --> 00:03:24,388 You followed me here, didn't you? 8 00:03:24,972 --> 00:03:26,890 Yeah, I suppose I did. 9 00:03:27,391 --> 00:03:29,309 You seemed very interesting. 10 00:03:30,477 --> 00:03:32,229 This is where you live? 11 00:03:32,646 --> 00:03:33,647 No. 12 00:03:33,814 --> 00:03:35,399 It's just a room. 13 00:03:37,985 --> 00:03:40,237 What do you say we get started? 14 00:03:43,241 --> 00:03:44,742 What do you do? 15 00:03:44,909 --> 00:03:46,494 I'm a vampire. 16 00:03:49,163 --> 00:03:51,582 I haven't heard that before. 17 00:03:52,000 --> 00:03:54,335 You mean this literally, I take it? 18 00:03:54,502 --> 00:03:55,920 Absolutely. 19 00:03:56,754 --> 00:03:59,090 I was waiting for you in that alley. 20 00:03:59,340 --> 00:04:01,509 Watching you watching me. 21 00:04:02,427 --> 00:04:04,345 And then you began to speak. 22 00:04:05,346 --> 00:04:07,515 What a lucky break for me. 23 00:04:07,682 --> 00:04:09,601 Perhaps lucky for both of us. 24 00:04:13,521 --> 00:04:15,690 You said you were... 25 00:04:15,857 --> 00:04:17,525 ...waiting for me. 26 00:04:17,942 --> 00:04:21,195 What were you going to do? Kill me, drink my blood? 27 00:04:21,362 --> 00:04:22,447 Yes. 28 00:04:23,448 --> 00:04:25,617 But you needn't be concerned now. 29 00:04:28,036 --> 00:04:31,372 You really believe this, don't you, that you're a vampire? 30 00:04:32,123 --> 00:04:34,042 We can't begin this way. 31 00:04:34,208 --> 00:04:35,960 Let me turn on the light. 32 00:04:36,711 --> 00:04:40,048 - I thought vampires didn't like light. - We love it. 33 00:04:41,382 --> 00:04:43,635 I only wanted to prepare you. 34 00:04:45,970 --> 00:04:46,971 Christ! 35 00:04:47,055 --> 00:04:48,806 Don't be frightened. 36 00:04:49,474 --> 00:04:51,476 I want this opportunity. 37 00:04:51,809 --> 00:04:53,729 How the hell did you do that? 38 00:04:53,812 --> 00:04:55,397 The same as you do. 39 00:04:55,981 --> 00:04:58,400 A series of simple gestures. 40 00:04:58,567 --> 00:05:00,986 Only I moved too fast for you to see. 41 00:05:02,321 --> 00:05:03,906 I'm flesh and blood... 42 00:05:04,073 --> 00:05:05,658 ...but not human. 43 00:05:06,158 --> 00:05:09,328 I haven't been human for 200 years. 44 00:05:11,163 --> 00:05:12,331 Please... 45 00:05:20,839 --> 00:05:22,841 How can I put you at ease? 46 00:05:23,258 --> 00:05:25,844 Shall we begin like "David Copperfield"? 47 00:05:26,011 --> 00:05:27,179 "I am born... 48 00:05:27,262 --> 00:05:28,555 "...I grew up." 49 00:05:30,432 --> 00:05:34,770 Or shall we begin when I was born to darkness, as I call it. 50 00:05:36,272 --> 00:05:39,024 That's where we should start, don't you think? 51 00:05:41,110 --> 00:05:43,112 You're not lying, are you? 52 00:05:44,196 --> 00:05:45,864 Why should I lie? 53 00:05:47,866 --> 00:05:50,244 1791 was the year it happened. 54 00:05:55,291 --> 00:05:57,042 I was 24. 55 00:05:57,209 --> 00:05:59,295 Younger than you are now. 56 00:05:59,795 --> 00:06:03,048 But times were different then. I was a man at that age. 57 00:06:03,215 --> 00:06:07,304 The master of a large plantation, just south of New Orleans. 58 00:06:10,557 --> 00:06:13,059 I had lost my wife in childbirth. 59 00:06:13,226 --> 00:06:16,479 She and the infant had been buried less than half a year. 60 00:06:17,564 --> 00:06:19,816 I would've been happy to join them. 61 00:06:22,235 --> 00:06:24,821 I couldn't bear the pain of their loss. 62 00:06:25,155 --> 00:06:27,574 I longed to be released from it. 63 00:06:40,337 --> 00:06:42,339 I wanted to lose it all: 64 00:06:42,505 --> 00:06:44,007 My wealth... 65 00:06:44,674 --> 00:06:46,176 ... my estate... 66 00:06:46,676 --> 00:06:48,261 ... my sanity. 67 00:06:56,519 --> 00:06:58,438 How many aces are in a deck? 68 00:06:58,855 --> 00:07:00,690 Are you calling me a cheat? 69 00:07:03,693 --> 00:07:06,613 No, I'm calling you a piece of stinking offal! 70 00:07:12,285 --> 00:07:15,121 You lack the courage of your convictions. Do it! 71 00:07:15,790 --> 00:07:18,626 Most of all, I longed for death. 72 00:07:18,960 --> 00:07:20,544 I know that now. 73 00:07:21,212 --> 00:07:22,880 I invited it. 74 00:07:23,798 --> 00:07:26,384 A release from the pain of living. 75 00:07:47,655 --> 00:07:50,324 My invitation was open to anyone. 76 00:07:51,075 --> 00:07:53,244 To the whore at my side. 77 00:07:54,245 --> 00:07:56,414 To the pimp that followed. 78 00:07:58,582 --> 00:08:01,585 But it was a vampire that accepted. 79 00:08:27,946 --> 00:08:29,948 Give me your money or you die! 80 00:09:04,650 --> 00:09:06,485 Do you still want death? 81 00:09:06,735 --> 00:09:08,820 Or have you tasted it enough? 82 00:09:08,987 --> 00:09:10,155 Enough. 83 00:09:19,748 --> 00:09:22,918 He left me there, on the banks of the Mississippi... 84 00:09:24,002 --> 00:09:27,089 ... somewhere between life and death. 85 00:09:45,525 --> 00:09:48,194 Who are you? What're you doing in my house? 86 00:09:49,070 --> 00:09:51,739 I've come to answer your prayers. 87 00:09:54,200 --> 00:09:56,619 Life has no meaning anymore... does it? 88 00:10:00,581 --> 00:10:02,750 The wine has no taste. 89 00:10:02,917 --> 00:10:04,919 The food sickens you. 90 00:10:05,003 --> 00:10:08,006 There seems no reason for any of it... does there? 91 00:10:13,094 --> 00:10:15,555 What if I could give it back to you? 92 00:10:15,888 --> 00:10:17,473 Pluck out the pain... 93 00:10:17,557 --> 00:10:19,600 ...and give you another life? 94 00:10:20,226 --> 00:10:22,562 One you could never imagine. 95 00:10:23,646 --> 00:10:25,732 And it would be... for all time. 96 00:10:28,109 --> 00:10:29,444 And sickness... 97 00:10:29,611 --> 00:10:31,112 ...and death... 98 00:10:31,279 --> 00:10:33,615 ...could never touch you again. 99 00:10:35,283 --> 00:10:36,784 Don't be afraid. 100 00:10:37,577 --> 00:10:40,079 I'm going to give you the choice... 101 00:10:40,246 --> 00:10:41,247 ...l... 102 00:10:41,581 --> 00:10:43,082 ...never had. 103 00:10:52,468 --> 00:10:55,095 That morning, I was not yet a vampire... 104 00:10:55,304 --> 00:10:58,098 ... and I saw my last sunrise. 105 00:10:58,807 --> 00:11:01,101 I remember it completely... 106 00:11:01,769 --> 00:11:05,147 ... and yet I can't recall any sunrise before it. 107 00:11:07,441 --> 00:11:11,111 I watched the whole magnificence of the dawn for the last time... 108 00:11:11,278 --> 00:11:13,113 ... as if it were the first. 109 00:11:17,117 --> 00:11:19,787 And then I said farewell to sunlight... 110 00:11:19,870 --> 00:11:21,914 ... and set out to become... 111 00:11:21,997 --> 00:11:23,040 ... what I became. 112 00:11:43,644 --> 00:11:46,480 Have you said your good-byes to the light? 113 00:12:08,837 --> 00:12:10,380 I've drained you... 114 00:12:10,547 --> 00:12:12,674 ...to the point of death. 115 00:12:13,842 --> 00:12:15,885 If I leave you here... 116 00:12:16,052 --> 00:12:17,387 ...you'll die. 117 00:12:18,555 --> 00:12:19,472 Or... 118 00:12:20,557 --> 00:12:23,727 ...you can be young always, my friend... 119 00:12:24,894 --> 00:12:26,730 ...as we are now. 120 00:12:28,231 --> 00:12:30,191 But you must tell me... 121 00:12:30,734 --> 00:12:32,152 ...will you come... 122 00:12:32,235 --> 00:12:33,361 ...or no? 123 00:12:37,240 --> 00:12:38,533 Yes. 124 00:12:43,913 --> 00:12:45,248 Yes. 125 00:13:48,604 --> 00:13:50,481 Your body's dying. 126 00:13:50,773 --> 00:13:52,441 Pay no attention. 127 00:13:53,109 --> 00:13:54,986 It happens to us all. 128 00:14:25,142 --> 00:14:26,268 Now look... 129 00:14:26,351 --> 00:14:28,687 ...with your vampire eyes. 130 00:14:47,205 --> 00:14:48,665 What did you see? 131 00:14:49,541 --> 00:14:51,668 No words can describe it. 132 00:14:53,337 --> 00:14:55,839 Might as well ask Heaven what it sees. 133 00:14:56,006 --> 00:14:57,716 No human can know. 134 00:14:59,217 --> 00:15:01,845 The statue seemed to move, but didn't. 135 00:15:02,387 --> 00:15:05,349 The world had changed, yet stayed the same. 136 00:15:06,725 --> 00:15:10,687 I was a newborn vampire, weeping at the beauty of the night. 137 00:15:16,401 --> 00:15:18,737 Perhaps you'd like another cigarette? 138 00:15:20,030 --> 00:15:22,699 I would. It's not bothering you, is it? 139 00:15:22,908 --> 00:15:26,870 I don't assume it would. It's not like you'll die from cancer. 140 00:15:27,579 --> 00:15:29,206 I don't think so. 141 00:15:31,083 --> 00:15:33,585 - What about crucifixes? - Crucifixes? 142 00:15:33,752 --> 00:15:35,712 Can you look at them? 143 00:15:35,880 --> 00:15:38,800 Actually, I'm quite fond of looking at crucifixes. 144 00:15:39,717 --> 00:15:41,761 And the stake through the heart? 145 00:15:41,928 --> 00:15:43,054 Nonsense. 146 00:15:43,221 --> 00:15:44,430 And coffins? 147 00:15:45,390 --> 00:15:46,724 Coffins. 148 00:15:46,891 --> 00:15:49,602 Coffins, unfortunately, are a necessity. 149 00:15:52,230 --> 00:15:53,606 Don't worry. 150 00:15:54,607 --> 00:15:55,775 Soon... 151 00:15:56,276 --> 00:15:59,737 ...you'll be sleeping as soundly as you've ever slept. 152 00:16:01,406 --> 00:16:03,283 And when you awake... 153 00:16:04,284 --> 00:16:06,244 ...l'll be waiting for you... 154 00:16:07,078 --> 00:16:09,622 ...and so will all the world. 155 00:16:18,256 --> 00:16:21,592 Blood, I was to find, was a necessity as well. 156 00:16:22,593 --> 00:16:26,472 I awoke the next evening with a hunger I had never felt. 157 00:16:28,141 --> 00:16:30,268 Once you taste this... 158 00:16:30,435 --> 00:16:33,605 ...you'll never go to another tavern again. 159 00:16:34,105 --> 00:16:35,773 You think so? 160 00:16:36,774 --> 00:16:39,819 But what if I'd rather taste your lips? 161 00:16:40,320 --> 00:16:42,947 My lips are even sweeter still. 162 00:16:58,339 --> 00:17:00,174 My friend... 163 00:17:00,674 --> 00:17:03,135 ...should taste those lips. 164 00:17:03,344 --> 00:17:04,470 Is his... 165 00:17:04,678 --> 00:17:05,846 ...kiss... 166 00:17:06,013 --> 00:17:07,222 ...as deep... 167 00:17:07,306 --> 00:17:08,807 ...as yours? 168 00:17:10,017 --> 00:17:11,852 Deeper, ma chérie. 169 00:17:45,177 --> 00:17:47,346 I will not take her life. 170 00:17:48,514 --> 00:17:50,224 I've done it for you. 171 00:17:53,060 --> 00:17:54,561 She's dead... 172 00:17:55,562 --> 00:17:57,898 ...as a doornail, my friend. 173 00:18:05,073 --> 00:18:08,410 It's so easy, you almost feel sorry for them. 174 00:18:15,083 --> 00:18:16,751 You'll get used to killing. 175 00:18:16,835 --> 00:18:19,504 Just forget about that mortal coil. 176 00:18:20,088 --> 00:18:22,924 You'll become accustomed to it, all too quickly. 177 00:18:30,849 --> 00:18:32,350 Are you not hungry? 178 00:18:32,434 --> 00:18:34,185 Au contraire, ma chérie. 179 00:18:34,269 --> 00:18:36,271 He could eat the whole colony. 180 00:18:55,123 --> 00:18:56,374 I will finish it. 181 00:18:56,458 --> 00:18:57,709 Now leave us. 182 00:19:05,634 --> 00:19:07,552 Can't you pretend, you fool? 183 00:19:08,053 --> 00:19:10,222 Don't give the game away. 184 00:19:10,389 --> 00:19:12,725 We're lucky to have such a home. 185 00:19:22,485 --> 00:19:24,987 Pretend to drink, at least. 186 00:19:29,825 --> 00:19:32,495 Such fine crystal shouldn't go to waste. 187 00:19:53,683 --> 00:19:54,934 I know. 188 00:19:55,184 --> 00:19:57,186 It gets cold so quickly. 189 00:19:57,520 --> 00:19:59,105 We can live like this? 190 00:19:59,188 --> 00:20:00,690 On animal blood? 191 00:20:00,856 --> 00:20:04,026 I wouldn't call it living. Call it surviving. 192 00:20:04,527 --> 00:20:07,280 Useful trick if you're on a ship for a month. 193 00:20:09,949 --> 00:20:12,952 There's nothing in the world now that doesn't hold some... 194 00:20:13,035 --> 00:20:14,370 Fascination. 195 00:20:15,454 --> 00:20:16,539 Yes. 196 00:20:17,915 --> 00:20:20,876 - I'm bored with this prattle. - We can live without killing. 197 00:20:20,960 --> 00:20:22,212 It's possible. 198 00:20:22,462 --> 00:20:23,964 Anything is possible. 199 00:20:24,047 --> 00:20:26,049 But just try it for a week. 200 00:20:26,466 --> 00:20:30,971 Come into New Orleans and let me show you some real sport. 201 00:20:41,148 --> 00:20:44,484 Lestat killed two, sometimes three a night. 202 00:20:45,319 --> 00:20:47,070 A fresh young girl... 203 00:20:47,237 --> 00:20:50,115 ... was his favorite for the first of the evening. 204 00:20:50,824 --> 00:20:54,328 For seconds, he preferred a gilded, beautiful youth. 205 00:20:55,912 --> 00:20:59,333 But the snob in him loved to hunt in society. 206 00:21:00,000 --> 00:21:03,170 The blood of the aristocrat thrilled him best of all. 207 00:21:04,254 --> 00:21:06,923 The trick is not to think about it. 208 00:21:07,257 --> 00:21:08,675 You see that one? 209 00:21:08,759 --> 00:21:10,260 Widow St. Clair. 210 00:21:10,510 --> 00:21:14,598 She had that gorgeous young fop murder her husband. 211 00:21:15,015 --> 00:21:16,391 How do you know? 212 00:21:17,768 --> 00:21:19,353 Read her thoughts. 213 00:21:21,605 --> 00:21:23,357 Read her thoughts. 214 00:21:29,196 --> 00:21:30,530 I can't. 215 00:21:32,282 --> 00:21:34,953 The "dark gift" is different for each of us. 216 00:21:35,286 --> 00:21:39,457 But one thing is true of everyone. We grow stronger as we go along. 217 00:21:40,375 --> 00:21:42,377 Just take my word for it. 218 00:21:43,461 --> 00:21:46,047 She blamed a slave for his murder. 219 00:21:46,214 --> 00:21:48,299 Imagine what they did to him. 220 00:21:49,050 --> 00:21:52,136 Evil-doers are easier, and they taste better. 221 00:22:24,168 --> 00:22:25,670 Where are we going? 222 00:22:33,261 --> 00:22:34,429 Nowhere. 223 00:22:35,513 --> 00:22:38,683 Now, young man, you really amaze me! 224 00:22:41,436 --> 00:22:44,690 I'm old enough to be your grandmother. 225 00:22:58,871 --> 00:23:01,290 Oh, yes, that's the melody. 226 00:23:01,790 --> 00:23:03,459 I remember it. 227 00:23:15,471 --> 00:23:17,056 Murderer! 228 00:23:17,556 --> 00:23:18,891 My little papillons! 229 00:23:18,974 --> 00:23:21,477 My butterflies, he killed them! 230 00:23:24,480 --> 00:23:26,815 You... whining coward of a vampire... 231 00:23:26,899 --> 00:23:30,569 ...who prowls killing rats and poodles! You could've finished us! 232 00:23:31,320 --> 00:23:32,738 You've condemned me to Hell! 233 00:23:32,821 --> 00:23:34,448 I don't know any Hell. 234 00:23:39,411 --> 00:23:41,246 That's more like it! 235 00:23:41,497 --> 00:23:42,831 Anger! Fury! 236 00:23:42,998 --> 00:23:45,584 That's why I chose you! 237 00:23:50,756 --> 00:23:53,342 But you can't kill me, Louis. 238 00:24:00,183 --> 00:24:01,434 Feed... 239 00:24:02,018 --> 00:24:03,770 ...on what you will. 240 00:24:04,270 --> 00:24:06,106 Rats, chickens... 241 00:24:06,272 --> 00:24:07,440 ...poodles. 242 00:24:08,608 --> 00:24:10,360 I'll leave you to it... 243 00:24:10,610 --> 00:24:12,779 ...and watch you come around. 244 00:24:13,029 --> 00:24:14,114 Remember: 245 00:24:14,531 --> 00:24:16,616 Life without me... 246 00:24:16,783 --> 00:24:18,451 ...would be even more... 247 00:24:18,618 --> 00:24:19,953 ...unbearable. 248 00:25:19,013 --> 00:25:21,015 Consider yourself lucky. 249 00:25:22,099 --> 00:25:25,269 In Paris, a vampire must be clever for many reasons. 250 00:25:26,270 --> 00:25:27,271 Paris? 251 00:25:27,605 --> 00:25:30,441 Here all one needs is a pair of fangs. 252 00:25:31,359 --> 00:25:33,110 You came from Paris? 253 00:25:33,277 --> 00:25:35,613 As did the one who made me. 254 00:25:37,365 --> 00:25:40,701 Tell me about him. You must've learned something from him. 255 00:25:42,954 --> 00:25:45,289 I learned absolutely nothing. 256 00:25:46,374 --> 00:25:49,043 I wasn't given a choice, remember? 257 00:25:49,710 --> 00:25:52,296 You must know something about the meaning of it all. 258 00:25:52,380 --> 00:25:55,132 Why? Why should I know these things? 259 00:25:55,299 --> 00:25:56,801 Do you know them? 260 00:25:56,968 --> 00:25:58,219 That noise... 261 00:25:58,302 --> 00:26:00,388 ...it's driving me mad! 262 00:26:00,554 --> 00:26:03,808 We've been here for weeks with nothing but that noise! 263 00:26:03,975 --> 00:26:05,559 They know about us. 264 00:26:05,726 --> 00:26:09,647 They watch us dine on empty plates and drink from empty glasses. 265 00:26:10,398 --> 00:26:11,565 Come... 266 00:26:11,732 --> 00:26:13,484 ...to New Orleans then. 267 00:26:13,901 --> 00:26:17,488 The Paris Opera's in town. We can try some French... 268 00:26:17,655 --> 00:26:18,991 ...cuisine. 269 00:26:19,658 --> 00:26:22,828 Forgive me if I have a lingering respect for life. 270 00:26:25,497 --> 00:26:27,916 You'll soon run out of chickens, Louis. 271 00:27:01,116 --> 00:27:02,409 Monsieur Louis? 272 00:27:03,035 --> 00:27:04,870 You don't want any supper? 273 00:27:06,622 --> 00:27:07,873 No, ma chérie. 274 00:27:08,874 --> 00:27:11,043 We're worried about you, Master. 275 00:27:13,211 --> 00:27:15,797 When is it that you go riding in the field? 276 00:27:17,132 --> 00:27:20,177 And how long since you've been to the slave quarter? 277 00:27:23,138 --> 00:27:25,140 Everywhere there is death. 278 00:27:27,726 --> 00:27:30,145 Are you still our master at all? 279 00:27:30,313 --> 00:27:32,231 That will be all, Yvette. 280 00:27:33,066 --> 00:27:35,652 I will not go unless you listen to me. 281 00:27:37,403 --> 00:27:39,989 You must send away this friend of yours. 282 00:27:41,074 --> 00:27:43,660 The slaves are all frightened of him... 283 00:27:45,244 --> 00:27:47,413 ...and they are frightened of you. 284 00:27:52,835 --> 00:27:55,004 I'm frightened of myself. 285 00:28:43,304 --> 00:28:45,055 Hear me now! 286 00:28:45,472 --> 00:28:47,474 This place is cursed! 287 00:28:47,641 --> 00:28:48,976 Damned! 288 00:28:49,310 --> 00:28:51,895 And, yes, your master is the Devil! 289 00:28:52,896 --> 00:28:55,566 Get out while you can! You're all free! 290 00:28:55,983 --> 00:28:57,401 Do you hear me? 291 00:28:58,485 --> 00:28:59,570 Run! 292 00:28:59,737 --> 00:29:00,613 Run! 293 00:29:00,738 --> 00:29:02,823 Save yourselves! 294 00:29:51,372 --> 00:29:53,124 Perfect! Perfect! 295 00:29:53,458 --> 00:29:56,962 Just burn the place! Burn everything we own! 296 00:29:57,087 --> 00:29:59,673 Have us living in a field, like cattle! 297 00:29:59,798 --> 00:30:01,967 You thought you could have it all. 298 00:30:02,050 --> 00:30:03,551 Shut up, Louis! 299 00:30:04,886 --> 00:30:06,137 Come on! 300 00:30:27,200 --> 00:30:28,743 Where are we? 301 00:30:29,577 --> 00:30:32,247 Where do you think, my idiot friend? 302 00:30:32,414 --> 00:30:34,916 We're in a nice, filthy cemetery. 303 00:30:35,750 --> 00:30:37,252 Are you happy? 304 00:30:37,419 --> 00:30:39,921 Is this fitting? Proper enough? 305 00:30:40,588 --> 00:30:42,340 We belong in Hell. 306 00:30:42,549 --> 00:30:44,259 What if there is no Hell? 307 00:30:44,426 --> 00:30:47,554 Or they don't want us there? Ever think of that? 308 00:30:49,264 --> 00:30:51,349 But there was a Hell. 309 00:30:52,142 --> 00:30:55,103 And no matter where we moved to, I was in it. 310 00:30:56,604 --> 00:30:59,774 We rented rooms on the waterfront of New Orleans. 311 00:31:01,276 --> 00:31:03,361 Your skin is icy. 312 00:31:24,258 --> 00:31:26,469 Your friend has no head for wine. 313 00:31:30,640 --> 00:31:32,308 Don't worry. 314 00:31:32,767 --> 00:31:36,604 I can warm that cold skin of yours better than she can. 315 00:31:36,771 --> 00:31:38,147 Do you think so? 316 00:31:39,607 --> 00:31:40,650 Why... 317 00:31:41,108 --> 00:31:42,777 ...you're warm now! 318 00:31:43,986 --> 00:31:46,155 But the price is high. 319 00:31:46,322 --> 00:31:48,824 Your pretty friend, I exhausted her. 320 00:31:52,620 --> 00:31:53,913 Soft. 321 00:31:55,831 --> 00:31:57,500 So soft. 322 00:31:59,168 --> 00:32:02,129 I can see you lying on a bed of satin. 323 00:32:03,130 --> 00:32:05,299 Such things you say. 324 00:32:06,801 --> 00:32:08,928 Do you know what manner of bed? 325 00:32:35,872 --> 00:32:37,874 Should we put out the light? 326 00:32:43,463 --> 00:32:45,716 And then put out the light. 327 00:33:00,355 --> 00:33:02,482 But once I've put out thy light... 328 00:33:04,234 --> 00:33:05,485 ...I cannot... 329 00:33:06,695 --> 00:33:09,239 ...give it vital breath again. 330 00:33:11,074 --> 00:33:13,076 Its needs must wither. 331 00:33:25,255 --> 00:33:26,757 For you, Louis. 332 00:33:26,923 --> 00:33:28,760 You can pretend it's wine. 333 00:33:38,895 --> 00:33:40,146 She's not dead! 334 00:33:40,229 --> 00:33:44,192 You're in love with your mortal nature. You resist what can bring you peace. 335 00:33:44,275 --> 00:33:45,652 You call this peace? 336 00:33:45,735 --> 00:33:49,530 We're predators, whose all-seeing eyes give them detachment! 337 00:33:49,781 --> 00:33:52,367 - The girl, Lestat! - Take her! End that hunger! 338 00:33:52,450 --> 00:33:53,451 No! 339 00:34:00,249 --> 00:34:01,793 Now, my child. 340 00:34:03,753 --> 00:34:06,130 You're tired, you want to sleep! 341 00:34:15,640 --> 00:34:17,266 It's a coffin! 342 00:34:17,433 --> 00:34:19,143 A coffin! Let me out! 343 00:34:19,936 --> 00:34:21,437 I'm not dead! 344 00:34:21,562 --> 00:34:26,150 It's your coffin, enjoy it. Most of us never get to know what it feels like. 345 00:34:26,317 --> 00:34:27,819 Why do you do this? 346 00:34:27,902 --> 00:34:32,615 I like to do it. I enjoy it. Take your aesthete's taste to purer things. 347 00:34:32,824 --> 00:34:35,660 Kill them swiftly if you will, but do it! 348 00:34:35,827 --> 00:34:38,579 For do not doubt you are a killer, Louis! 349 00:34:45,796 --> 00:34:48,465 - What's that? - It's a coffin. 350 00:34:49,466 --> 00:34:51,510 So it is. You must be dead. 351 00:34:53,095 --> 00:34:54,847 I'm not dead, am I? 352 00:34:55,180 --> 00:34:56,515 You're not dead. 353 00:34:56,598 --> 00:34:57,850 Not yet. 354 00:34:58,017 --> 00:34:59,685 Finish this now! 355 00:34:59,852 --> 00:35:01,020 You finish it! 356 00:35:01,103 --> 00:35:02,813 Save me from him! 357 00:35:03,105 --> 00:35:04,106 Save me! 358 00:35:06,317 --> 00:35:07,693 You'll let me go? 359 00:35:08,193 --> 00:35:10,321 I can't die like this! 360 00:35:10,696 --> 00:35:11,947 I need a priest. 361 00:35:12,031 --> 00:35:14,908 My friend is a priest. He'll hear your sins before you die. 362 00:35:14,992 --> 00:35:17,036 Unless... I make her one of us. 363 00:35:17,202 --> 00:35:18,120 No! 364 00:35:18,329 --> 00:35:22,207 Then take her, Louis, end her suffering! End yours! 365 00:35:23,334 --> 00:35:24,335 No! 366 00:35:43,520 --> 00:35:44,897 Now... 367 00:35:45,230 --> 00:35:46,899 ...are you happy? 368 00:35:50,862 --> 00:35:52,238 My God! 369 00:35:54,157 --> 00:35:55,867 To think you... 370 00:35:56,034 --> 00:35:58,370 ...are all I have to learn from. 371 00:36:01,873 --> 00:36:03,917 In the Old World... 372 00:36:04,751 --> 00:36:07,420 ...they called it the "dark gift." 373 00:36:10,090 --> 00:36:12,258 And I gave it to you. 374 00:36:34,197 --> 00:36:37,200 Don't go that way, Monsieur. It's the plague. 375 00:36:37,575 --> 00:36:40,787 - Go back the way you came! - The way I came... 376 00:36:56,344 --> 00:36:57,262 Mama. 377 00:37:21,329 --> 00:37:23,331 Please help us. 378 00:37:23,623 --> 00:37:26,000 Papa left us and didn't come back. 379 00:37:33,841 --> 00:37:36,469 Please, wake Mama, Monsieur. 380 00:38:03,496 --> 00:38:05,998 My philosopher. My martyr. 381 00:38:06,165 --> 00:38:08,542 "Never take a human life." 382 00:38:10,294 --> 00:38:12,546 This calls for a celebration. 383 00:38:22,224 --> 00:38:25,018 There's still life in the old lady yet. 384 00:38:28,397 --> 00:38:29,815 Come back! 385 00:38:30,023 --> 00:38:32,192 You are what you are! 386 00:38:34,194 --> 00:38:36,196 Merciful death. 387 00:38:37,030 --> 00:38:39,741 How you love your precious guilt. 388 00:38:49,251 --> 00:38:51,336 Her blood coursed in my veins... 389 00:38:51,420 --> 00:38:53,380 ... sweeter than life itself. 390 00:38:53,463 --> 00:38:55,966 And, as it did, Lestat's words made sense to me. 391 00:38:56,049 --> 00:38:57,968 I knew peace only when I killed. 392 00:38:58,051 --> 00:39:02,764 When I heard her heart in that terrible rhythm, I knew what peace could be. 393 00:39:36,758 --> 00:39:40,762 All I need to find you, Louis, is follow the corpses of rats. 394 00:39:49,103 --> 00:39:50,980 Pain is terrible for you. 395 00:39:52,273 --> 00:39:55,985 You feel it like no other creature, because you're a vampire. 396 00:39:57,654 --> 00:39:59,947 You don't want it to go on. 397 00:40:00,031 --> 00:40:01,199 No. 398 00:40:04,285 --> 00:40:07,997 Then do what it is in your nature to do... 399 00:40:08,164 --> 00:40:11,793 ...and you will feel as you felt with that child in your arms. 400 00:40:13,795 --> 00:40:15,797 Evil is a point of view. 401 00:40:16,631 --> 00:40:18,800 God kills indiscriminately... 402 00:40:20,009 --> 00:40:21,844 ...and so shall we. 403 00:40:22,804 --> 00:40:27,642 For no creatures under God are as we are. None so like Him... 404 00:40:27,725 --> 00:40:29,102 ...as ourselves. 405 00:40:31,479 --> 00:40:33,690 I have a gift for you. 406 00:40:35,108 --> 00:40:36,443 Come. 407 00:40:40,364 --> 00:40:41,365 Please. 408 00:40:54,670 --> 00:40:57,006 - She's here. - What are you saying? 409 00:40:58,507 --> 00:41:00,050 You need... 410 00:41:00,509 --> 00:41:02,011 ...company... 411 00:41:02,094 --> 00:41:04,305 ...more congenial than mine. 412 00:41:09,393 --> 00:41:11,395 Remember how you wanted her? 413 00:41:12,396 --> 00:41:14,023 The taste of her? 414 00:41:15,899 --> 00:41:18,027 I thought I'd killed her. 415 00:41:21,030 --> 00:41:22,406 Don't worry. 416 00:41:24,199 --> 00:41:26,035 Your conscience is clear. 417 00:41:39,048 --> 00:41:40,257 Claudia. 418 00:41:47,264 --> 00:41:48,767 Listen to me. 419 00:41:49,559 --> 00:41:51,436 You're ill, my precious. 420 00:41:51,936 --> 00:41:55,899 And I'm going to give you what you need to get well. 421 00:42:08,286 --> 00:42:09,454 No. 422 00:42:10,246 --> 00:42:12,082 You want her to die then? 423 00:42:27,263 --> 00:42:28,974 That's it. Yes. 424 00:42:43,154 --> 00:42:44,322 Stop! 425 00:42:46,783 --> 00:42:48,159 Stop! 426 00:42:48,660 --> 00:42:49,828 Enough! 427 00:43:29,368 --> 00:43:30,870 I want some more. 428 00:43:31,037 --> 00:43:33,539 Of course you want more. 429 00:44:03,235 --> 00:44:05,071 Gently, chérie. 430 00:44:06,072 --> 00:44:08,074 They're so innocent. 431 00:44:09,408 --> 00:44:11,578 They must not be made to suffer. 432 00:44:12,871 --> 00:44:14,081 Good. 433 00:44:16,375 --> 00:44:17,542 Yes. 434 00:44:17,751 --> 00:44:19,211 All right, now. 435 00:44:19,378 --> 00:44:20,545 Stop. 436 00:44:23,090 --> 00:44:25,092 That's enough, chérie. 437 00:44:25,509 --> 00:44:28,053 You must stop before the heart stops. 438 00:44:29,346 --> 00:44:30,555 I want more. 439 00:44:30,681 --> 00:44:31,974 I know. 440 00:44:32,265 --> 00:44:34,434 But it's best in the beginning... 441 00:44:34,601 --> 00:44:37,396 ...lest the Death takes you down with it. 442 00:44:38,397 --> 00:44:40,607 You've done very well. Look at you. 443 00:44:40,899 --> 00:44:43,235 Not a drop spilt. Very good. 444 00:44:45,946 --> 00:44:47,447 Where is Mama? 445 00:44:50,909 --> 00:44:52,744 Mama's gone... 446 00:44:53,078 --> 00:44:56,415 ...to Heaven, chérie, like that sweet lady... right there. 447 00:44:57,749 --> 00:44:59,418 They all go to Heaven. 448 00:44:59,960 --> 00:45:01,461 All but us. 449 00:45:02,629 --> 00:45:04,965 Do you want to frighten our daughter? 450 00:45:05,132 --> 00:45:06,717 I'm not your daughter. 451 00:45:06,800 --> 00:45:08,427 Oh, yes, you are. 452 00:45:08,969 --> 00:45:11,221 You're my and Louis' daughter now. 453 00:45:11,596 --> 00:45:14,308 You see, Louis was going to leave us. 454 00:45:15,434 --> 00:45:17,269 He was going to go away. 455 00:45:18,270 --> 00:45:19,771 But now he's not. 456 00:45:20,772 --> 00:45:22,483 Now he's going to stay... 457 00:45:22,650 --> 00:45:24,485 ...and make you happy. 458 00:45:26,821 --> 00:45:27,947 Louis. 459 00:45:33,828 --> 00:45:35,496 You fiend. 460 00:45:35,747 --> 00:45:37,582 One happy family. 461 00:45:47,508 --> 00:45:49,594 He did it to make you stay with him? 462 00:45:49,677 --> 00:45:51,137 Perhaps. 463 00:45:51,304 --> 00:45:55,516 He knew me. He knew I would love her more than the waking world. 464 00:45:57,310 --> 00:45:59,312 But there was more to it. 465 00:45:59,812 --> 00:46:03,358 He lavished affection on her, there is no doubt about that. 466 00:46:04,484 --> 00:46:08,696 Perhaps, in the end, he did it because he was lonely too. 467 00:46:09,989 --> 00:46:11,783 - I need more light. - She needs more light. 468 00:46:11,866 --> 00:46:14,577 - I'll go blind without another lamp. - She'll go blind. 469 00:46:14,661 --> 00:46:17,121 Or let me fit this child during the day. 470 00:46:17,205 --> 00:46:21,000 Well, I am afraid, madame, that my days are sacrosanct. 471 00:46:22,377 --> 00:46:24,545 A little child, she was. 472 00:46:24,712 --> 00:46:26,673 But also a fierce killer... 473 00:46:26,839 --> 00:46:31,719 ... now capable of the ruthless pursuit of blood with all a child's demanding. 474 00:46:33,389 --> 00:46:35,182 Let me kiss it better. 475 00:46:49,071 --> 00:46:50,197 Now... 476 00:46:50,739 --> 00:46:54,410 ...who will we get to finish your dress? Be practical! 477 00:46:54,576 --> 00:46:56,870 Remember, never in our home! 478 00:46:57,746 --> 00:47:00,541 She slept in my coffin at first... 479 00:47:00,708 --> 00:47:03,585 ... curling her little fingers around my hair... 480 00:47:03,752 --> 00:47:06,505 ... till the day when she wanted her own coffin. 481 00:47:14,096 --> 00:47:16,557 But still, whenever she awoke... 482 00:47:16,765 --> 00:47:18,726 ... she would crawl into mine. 483 00:47:29,778 --> 00:47:33,699 They died fast in those days, before, she learned to play with them... 484 00:47:33,782 --> 00:47:37,202 ... to delay the moment till she had taken what she wanted. 485 00:47:50,967 --> 00:47:53,219 Why are you crying, child? 486 00:47:53,386 --> 00:47:55,055 Are you lost, my love? 487 00:47:55,388 --> 00:47:56,806 Mama! 488 00:47:57,974 --> 00:47:59,893 Hush, now, don't cry. 489 00:48:00,060 --> 00:48:01,728 We'll find her. 490 00:48:08,568 --> 00:48:12,322 Mind the thumb, girl. Mind the thumb. That little digit. 491 00:48:26,586 --> 00:48:29,172 They're expensive, my dear. 492 00:48:30,507 --> 00:48:34,010 Maybe too expensive for a young girl like you. 493 00:48:47,774 --> 00:48:49,943 Claudia! What have we told you! 494 00:48:50,694 --> 00:48:52,445 Never in the house. 495 00:48:54,698 --> 00:48:56,199 Give me some room. 496 00:48:57,535 --> 00:48:59,287 To me, she was a child. 497 00:48:59,453 --> 00:49:01,872 But to Lestat, a pupil... 498 00:49:02,206 --> 00:49:05,543 ... an infant prodigy with a lust for killing like his own. 499 00:49:06,127 --> 00:49:09,213 Together, they finished off whole families. 500 00:49:16,220 --> 00:49:17,972 Wonderful, wonderful. 501 00:49:18,222 --> 00:49:20,975 Now try something on a more somber note. 502 00:49:34,655 --> 00:49:37,742 Time can pass quickly for mortals when they're happy. 503 00:49:37,825 --> 00:49:39,910 With us, it was the same. 504 00:49:40,077 --> 00:49:43,414 The years flew by like minutes. The city grew. 505 00:49:43,581 --> 00:49:45,750 Sailboats gave way to steamships... 506 00:49:45,833 --> 00:49:49,754 ... disgorging an endless menu of magnificent strangers. 507 00:49:50,671 --> 00:49:52,923 A new world had sprung up around us. 508 00:49:53,007 --> 00:49:55,343 And we were all Americans now. 509 00:50:03,517 --> 00:50:05,519 This filthy modern tide! 510 00:50:05,853 --> 00:50:10,275 What I wouldn't give for a drop of old-fashioned Creole blood! 511 00:50:10,442 --> 00:50:12,778 Yankees are not to your taste? 512 00:50:13,028 --> 00:50:16,531 Their Democratic flavor doesn't suit my palate, Louis. 513 00:50:35,133 --> 00:50:37,135 Now that is pure Creole. 514 00:50:40,472 --> 00:50:43,141 Trust Claudia to have found her. 515 00:50:45,852 --> 00:50:46,895 What? 516 00:50:47,646 --> 00:50:49,147 Don't you want her? 517 00:50:49,564 --> 00:50:51,358 I want to be her. 518 00:50:53,902 --> 00:50:54,903 Can I? 519 00:50:55,153 --> 00:50:56,655 Be like her one day? 520 00:51:00,993 --> 00:51:04,579 More melancholy nonsense. You grow more like Louis daily! 521 00:51:04,746 --> 00:51:06,581 Soon you'll be eating rats. 522 00:51:08,083 --> 00:51:11,003 Rats? When did you eat rats, Louis? 523 00:51:11,878 --> 00:51:13,880 It was a long, long time ago. 524 00:51:14,006 --> 00:51:15,590 Before you were born. 525 00:51:16,883 --> 00:51:18,760 And I don't recommend them. 526 00:51:21,514 --> 00:51:26,102 Thirty years had passed, yet her body remained that of an eternal child. 527 00:51:27,020 --> 00:51:31,524 Her eyes alone told the story of her age, staring from under her curls... 528 00:51:31,691 --> 00:51:33,109 ... with a questioning... 529 00:51:33,192 --> 00:51:35,695 ... that would one day need an answer. 530 00:51:45,622 --> 00:51:46,956 Another doll. 531 00:51:47,123 --> 00:51:49,292 I have dozens, you realize. 532 00:51:50,209 --> 00:51:52,420 I thought you could use one more. 533 00:51:53,212 --> 00:51:55,298 Why always on this night? 534 00:51:56,466 --> 00:51:57,967 What do you mean? 535 00:51:58,134 --> 00:52:01,304 You always give me a doll on the same night of the year. 536 00:52:03,056 --> 00:52:04,724 I didn't realize. 537 00:52:04,932 --> 00:52:06,726 Is this my birthday? 538 00:52:11,147 --> 00:52:13,149 You dress me like a doll. 539 00:52:13,650 --> 00:52:15,568 You make my hair like a doll. 540 00:52:15,652 --> 00:52:16,653 Why? 541 00:52:17,236 --> 00:52:20,448 Some of these, Claudia, are so old... 542 00:52:20,990 --> 00:52:22,241 ...tattered. 543 00:52:23,451 --> 00:52:26,329 - You should throw them away. - I will, then! 544 00:52:39,593 --> 00:52:41,178 What have you done? 545 00:52:41,345 --> 00:52:43,347 What you told me to do! 546 00:52:43,514 --> 00:52:46,475 - You leave a corpse here to rot? - I wanted her! 547 00:52:46,600 --> 00:52:48,978 - I wanted to be her! - She's mad! 548 00:52:49,103 --> 00:52:51,772 She pollutes the very house we live in! 549 00:52:52,773 --> 00:52:55,693 Do you want me to be a doll forever? 550 00:52:56,860 --> 00:52:58,028 Don't! 551 00:52:58,195 --> 00:53:00,364 Why not? Can't I change... 552 00:53:00,531 --> 00:53:02,157 ...like everyone else? 553 00:53:28,392 --> 00:53:30,311 Which one of you did it? 554 00:53:30,894 --> 00:53:32,896 Which one of you did it? 555 00:53:33,063 --> 00:53:35,733 Which one of you made me the way I am? 556 00:53:35,899 --> 00:53:37,318 What you are? 557 00:53:37,526 --> 00:53:40,904 A vampire gone insane, that pollutes its own bed! 558 00:53:41,071 --> 00:53:42,907 And if I cut my hair again? 559 00:53:43,033 --> 00:53:44,909 It will grow back again. 560 00:53:45,076 --> 00:53:46,745 But it wasn't always so! 561 00:53:46,828 --> 00:53:49,581 I had a mother once. And Louis, he had a wife. 562 00:53:50,040 --> 00:53:51,916 He was mortal, same as she. 563 00:53:52,083 --> 00:53:53,918 And so was I! 564 00:53:54,169 --> 00:53:55,837 You made us what we are! 565 00:53:56,087 --> 00:53:57,422 Stop her. 566 00:53:57,547 --> 00:53:59,132 Did you do it to me? 567 00:54:06,181 --> 00:54:07,599 How did you do it? 568 00:54:07,766 --> 00:54:09,934 And why should I tell you? 569 00:54:10,602 --> 00:54:12,562 It's in my power. 570 00:54:13,188 --> 00:54:14,939 Why yours alone? 571 00:54:15,106 --> 00:54:16,858 Tell me how it was done! 572 00:54:17,192 --> 00:54:18,443 Be glad... 573 00:54:18,610 --> 00:54:20,695 ...I made you what you are. 574 00:54:22,072 --> 00:54:24,115 You'd be dead now if I hadn't. 575 00:54:24,199 --> 00:54:27,118 Like that damned corpse! Now get rid of it! 576 00:54:27,452 --> 00:54:29,287 You get rid of it. 577 00:54:40,465 --> 00:54:41,967 Louis, why? 578 00:54:42,217 --> 00:54:44,219 You've got to tell me. 579 00:54:50,642 --> 00:54:52,394 You see the old woman? 580 00:54:53,478 --> 00:54:55,481 That will never happen to you. 581 00:54:56,482 --> 00:54:58,317 You will never grow old. 582 00:54:58,985 --> 00:55:00,736 And you will never die. 583 00:55:02,321 --> 00:55:05,908 And it means something else too, doesn't it? 584 00:55:09,495 --> 00:55:11,914 I shall never, ever grow up. 585 00:55:16,919 --> 00:55:18,337 I hate him. 586 00:55:20,673 --> 00:55:24,135 Tell me how it came to be that I am this... 587 00:55:24,927 --> 00:55:26,137 ...thing. 588 00:55:32,184 --> 00:55:35,187 For thirty years I'd avoided that place. 589 00:55:36,689 --> 00:55:39,191 Yet I found my way back there... 590 00:55:39,358 --> 00:55:42,153 ... with hardly an upward glance. 591 00:55:57,793 --> 00:55:59,045 You... 592 00:55:59,211 --> 00:56:00,880 ...fed on me? 593 00:56:01,297 --> 00:56:02,465 Yes. 594 00:56:04,300 --> 00:56:06,219 And he found me with you. 595 00:56:08,680 --> 00:56:11,725 Then he cut his wrist and fed you from him... 596 00:56:12,059 --> 00:56:14,186 ...and you were a vampire then... 597 00:56:14,394 --> 00:56:16,897 ...and have been every night thereafter. 598 00:56:20,233 --> 00:56:21,985 You both did it. 599 00:56:22,694 --> 00:56:24,404 I took your life. 600 00:56:26,907 --> 00:56:28,825 He gave you another one. 601 00:56:30,577 --> 00:56:32,412 And here it is. 602 00:56:32,579 --> 00:56:34,331 I hate you both. 603 00:56:46,927 --> 00:56:48,762 I walked all night. 604 00:56:50,013 --> 00:56:52,349 I walked as I walked years before... 605 00:56:52,516 --> 00:56:55,852 ... when my mind swam with guilt at the thought of killing. 606 00:56:57,104 --> 00:57:01,358 I thought of all the things I'd done and couldn't undo. 607 00:57:02,442 --> 00:57:04,861 And I longed for one second's peace. 608 00:57:14,287 --> 00:57:16,624 Locked together in hatred. 609 00:57:21,379 --> 00:57:23,548 But I can't hate you, Louis. 610 00:57:29,971 --> 00:57:31,889 Louis, my love. 611 00:57:33,766 --> 00:57:35,810 I was mortal till you... 612 00:57:37,270 --> 00:57:39,647 ...gave me your immortal kiss. 613 00:57:41,316 --> 00:57:44,485 You became my mother and my father. 614 00:57:46,070 --> 00:57:48,406 And so I'm yours forever. 615 00:57:50,575 --> 00:57:53,161 But now it's time to end it, Louis. 616 00:57:54,662 --> 00:57:56,998 Now it's time to leave him. 617 00:58:00,793 --> 00:58:02,837 He will never let us go. 618 00:58:14,682 --> 00:58:15,850 Really? 619 00:58:27,820 --> 00:58:30,866 What is it now? You irritate me. Your very presence... 620 00:58:30,949 --> 00:58:32,117 ...irritates me! 621 00:58:32,201 --> 00:58:33,619 Does it? 622 00:58:33,827 --> 00:58:37,122 I found someone who'll be a vampire better than you both! 623 00:58:37,331 --> 00:58:39,416 Is that supposed to frighten me? 624 00:58:40,125 --> 00:58:43,462 You're spoiled, because you're an only child. 625 00:58:44,046 --> 00:58:45,547 You need a brother. 626 00:58:46,382 --> 00:58:47,633 Or I do. 627 00:58:48,342 --> 00:58:50,135 I'm weary of you both. 628 00:58:50,844 --> 00:58:53,806 I suppose we could people the world with vampires... 629 00:58:53,889 --> 00:58:55,557 ...the three of us. 630 00:58:56,350 --> 00:58:57,893 Oh, not you... 631 00:58:58,060 --> 00:58:59,853 ...my little Claudia. 632 00:59:00,354 --> 00:59:01,897 You're a liar. 633 00:59:02,856 --> 00:59:04,900 But you upset my plans. 634 00:59:05,985 --> 00:59:07,861 What plans? 635 00:59:08,737 --> 00:59:10,739 I came to make peace with you. 636 00:59:11,240 --> 00:59:13,909 Even though you're the father of lies... 637 00:59:14,576 --> 00:59:16,996 ...I want things to be as they were. 638 00:59:18,163 --> 00:59:19,915 Stop pestering me then. 639 00:59:23,502 --> 00:59:25,754 I must do more than that. 640 00:59:26,755 --> 00:59:28,799 I've brought a present for you. 641 00:59:31,260 --> 00:59:32,761 Then I hope it's... 642 00:59:32,928 --> 00:59:34,638 ...a beautiful woman... 643 00:59:35,097 --> 00:59:38,183 ...with endowments you'll never possess. 644 00:59:41,604 --> 00:59:43,523 Why do you say such things? 645 00:59:52,449 --> 00:59:54,409 You haven't fed enough. 646 00:59:55,118 --> 00:59:57,037 I can tell by your color. 647 01:00:03,543 --> 01:00:05,045 Come and see. 648 01:00:21,770 --> 01:00:23,730 Don't be angry with me. 649 01:00:23,855 --> 01:00:26,524 When I saw them, I knew they were for you. 650 01:00:27,942 --> 01:00:29,110 Drunk... 651 01:00:29,944 --> 01:00:32,530 ...on brandywine. A thimbleful. 652 01:00:41,373 --> 01:00:43,041 You certainly have... 653 01:00:43,249 --> 01:00:44,751 ...outdone yourself. 654 01:00:46,544 --> 01:00:49,130 I promise I'll get rid of the bodies. 655 01:01:02,895 --> 01:01:04,772 We forgive each other then? 656 01:01:06,273 --> 01:01:07,483 Yes. 657 01:01:22,999 --> 01:01:24,292 Absinthe? 658 01:01:27,003 --> 01:01:28,921 You've given them absinthe? 659 01:01:29,297 --> 01:01:30,298 No. 660 01:01:30,673 --> 01:01:31,799 Laudanum. 661 01:01:33,301 --> 01:01:34,385 Laudanum. 662 01:01:34,593 --> 01:01:35,594 Yes. 663 01:01:36,178 --> 01:01:38,347 It killed them, unfortunately. 664 01:01:39,015 --> 01:01:41,100 But it keeps the blood warm. 665 01:01:45,354 --> 01:01:46,856 You let me drink... 666 01:01:48,816 --> 01:01:50,443 ...dead blood? 667 01:01:50,943 --> 01:01:52,695 You let me... 668 01:01:52,862 --> 01:01:54,071 ...drink... 669 01:01:55,114 --> 01:01:57,325 One lesson you taught me... 670 01:01:57,450 --> 01:01:59,410 ...never drink from the dead. 671 01:02:02,331 --> 01:02:04,207 Put me in my coffin. 672 01:02:04,541 --> 01:02:06,043 Put me in my coffin. 673 01:02:06,126 --> 01:02:08,045 I'll put you in your coffin! 674 01:02:13,133 --> 01:02:14,134 My God! 675 01:02:31,652 --> 01:02:33,153 Lift me up! 676 01:02:47,918 --> 01:02:49,753 Good night, sweet prince. 677 01:02:51,505 --> 01:02:55,175 May flights of devils wing you to your rest. 678 01:02:56,885 --> 01:02:58,595 Should we burn him? 679 01:02:58,762 --> 01:03:00,013 Bury him? 680 01:03:00,263 --> 01:03:02,099 What would he have liked? 681 01:03:06,103 --> 01:03:07,270 The swamp? 682 01:03:30,712 --> 01:03:32,714 He belongs with those reptiles. 683 01:03:35,049 --> 01:03:37,051 He deserved to die. 684 01:03:38,136 --> 01:03:41,055 Then perhaps so do we, every night of our lives. 685 01:03:44,475 --> 01:03:46,311 He was my maker. 686 01:03:47,312 --> 01:03:48,980 He gave me this life... 687 01:03:49,147 --> 01:03:50,732 ...whatever it is. 688 01:03:53,818 --> 01:03:56,070 It shouldn't have been this way. 689 01:03:56,321 --> 01:03:57,697 I did it for us. 690 01:03:59,240 --> 01:04:01,159 So we could be free. 691 01:04:07,498 --> 01:04:08,833 You missed him? 692 01:04:10,501 --> 01:04:12,086 He was all I knew. 693 01:04:12,253 --> 01:04:13,963 It's as simple as that. 694 01:04:15,006 --> 01:04:17,842 We were like two orphans learning to live again. 695 01:04:20,094 --> 01:04:22,096 We booked a passage to Europe. 696 01:04:23,014 --> 01:04:25,684 Over the weeks, while waiting for the boat... 697 01:04:25,768 --> 01:04:29,355 ... she studied the myths and legends of the Old World... 698 01:04:29,521 --> 01:04:32,858 ... obsessed with the search of what she called "our kind." 699 01:04:47,373 --> 01:04:49,124 Look who we forgot. 700 01:04:53,504 --> 01:04:55,214 Let's set them free. 701 01:04:56,507 --> 01:04:57,716 - Yes. - Yes. 702 01:05:03,138 --> 01:05:04,807 It's the carriage. 703 01:05:51,354 --> 01:05:53,064 Listen, Louis... 704 01:05:54,858 --> 01:05:56,443 ...there's life... 705 01:05:56,609 --> 01:05:58,778 ...in these old hands still. 706 01:06:01,614 --> 01:06:03,867 Not quite furioso. 707 01:06:06,619 --> 01:06:07,954 Moderato... 708 01:06:09,205 --> 01:06:10,874 ...cantabile, perhaps. 709 01:06:11,374 --> 01:06:13,126 How could it be? 710 01:06:13,376 --> 01:06:15,211 Ask the alligator. 711 01:06:15,962 --> 01:06:17,797 His blood helped. 712 01:06:20,133 --> 01:06:23,887 Then, on a diet of the blood of snakes... 713 01:06:24,638 --> 01:06:25,805 ...toads... 714 01:06:27,974 --> 01:06:30,393 ...and all the putrid life... 715 01:06:30,644 --> 01:06:32,395 ...of the Mississippi... 716 01:06:33,730 --> 01:06:35,106 ...slowly... 717 01:06:36,316 --> 01:06:38,735 ...Lestat became something... 718 01:06:38,985 --> 01:06:40,820 ...like himself again. 719 01:06:45,742 --> 01:06:47,243 You've been... 720 01:06:47,827 --> 01:06:49,413 ...a very... 721 01:06:49,830 --> 01:06:51,123 ...very... 722 01:06:51,248 --> 01:06:52,958 ...naughty little girl. 723 01:07:55,229 --> 01:07:57,398 The ship is sailing without us! 724 01:08:17,002 --> 01:08:19,212 Though the fire seemed to spread... 725 01:08:19,755 --> 01:08:23,717 ... I stood on that deck, fearful, he would come out again... 726 01:08:23,842 --> 01:08:26,845 ... from the river like some monster, to destroy us. 727 01:08:28,013 --> 01:08:30,098 And all the while I thought... 728 01:08:30,599 --> 01:08:31,725 "Lestat... 729 01:08:31,933 --> 01:08:34,019 "...we deserve your vengeance. 730 01:08:34,936 --> 01:08:37,022 "You gave me the 'dark gift'... 731 01:08:37,522 --> 01:08:41,735 "...and I delivered you into the hands of Death for the second time. " 732 01:08:58,669 --> 01:09:02,172 Though the ship was blessedly free of rats... 733 01:09:02,339 --> 01:09:06,176 ... a strange plague nonetheless struck its passengers. 734 01:09:07,594 --> 01:09:10,097 Claudia and I alone seemed immune. 735 01:09:11,683 --> 01:09:13,768 We kept to ourselves... 736 01:09:13,935 --> 01:09:16,521 ... pondering the mystery of each other. 737 01:09:19,273 --> 01:09:21,025 We reached the Mediterranean. 738 01:09:21,109 --> 01:09:25,113 I wanted those waters to be blue... but they were black... 739 01:09:25,446 --> 01:09:27,031 ... night-time waters. 740 01:09:27,115 --> 01:09:29,117 And how I suffered then... 741 01:09:29,534 --> 01:09:33,454 ... straining to recall the color that in my youth I took for granted. 742 01:09:39,794 --> 01:09:42,046 We searched village after village... 743 01:09:42,213 --> 01:09:43,715 ... ruin after ruin... 744 01:09:43,798 --> 01:09:45,633 ... country after country. 745 01:09:45,967 --> 01:09:48,052 And always we found nothing. 746 01:09:50,471 --> 01:09:53,975 I began to believe we were the only ones. 747 01:09:55,393 --> 01:09:58,229 There was a strange comfort in that thought. 748 01:09:58,563 --> 01:10:02,317 For what could the damned really have to say to the damned? 749 01:10:04,152 --> 01:10:05,570 You found nothing? 750 01:10:05,653 --> 01:10:07,071 Peasant rumors... 751 01:10:07,572 --> 01:10:09,657 ...superstitions about garlic... 752 01:10:09,824 --> 01:10:11,075 ...crosses... 753 01:10:11,242 --> 01:10:13,411 ...the old stake in the heart. 754 01:10:14,495 --> 01:10:16,414 But one of our kind? 755 01:10:16,581 --> 01:10:17,915 Not a whisper. 756 01:10:19,751 --> 01:10:23,922 There are no vampires in Transylvania? No Count Dracula? 757 01:10:24,089 --> 01:10:25,633 Fictions, my friend. 758 01:10:25,841 --> 01:10:28,218 The vulgar fictions of a demented Irishman. 759 01:10:29,762 --> 01:10:30,763 Paris... 760 01:10:30,929 --> 01:10:32,598 ... September, 1870. 761 01:10:33,682 --> 01:10:35,851 The city I'd always dreamed of. 762 01:10:36,435 --> 01:10:40,606 I was Creole, after all, and Paris was the mother of New Orleans. 763 01:10:41,273 --> 01:10:44,693 A universe whole and entire unto herself. 764 01:11:19,561 --> 01:11:21,563 We were alive again. 765 01:11:21,730 --> 01:11:23,399 Just the two of us. 766 01:11:23,565 --> 01:11:27,903 And so euphoric was I that I yielded to her every desire. 767 01:11:40,500 --> 01:11:42,002 So it was... 768 01:11:42,168 --> 01:11:45,171 ... when I'd given up the search for vampires... 769 01:11:45,338 --> 01:11:47,674 ... that a vampire found me. 770 01:13:17,348 --> 01:13:18,766 Buffoon! 771 01:13:20,351 --> 01:13:21,602 Santiago! 772 01:13:29,443 --> 01:13:34,031 I've searched the world for an immortal and this is what I find! 773 01:13:50,131 --> 01:13:52,550 Bring the petite beauty with you. 774 01:13:53,884 --> 01:13:55,469 No one will harm you. 775 01:13:55,553 --> 01:13:56,972 I won't allow it. 776 01:13:59,725 --> 01:14:00,976 And... 777 01:14:01,310 --> 01:14:03,061 ...remember my name: 778 01:14:04,980 --> 01:14:06,231 Armand. 779 01:14:14,323 --> 01:14:16,158 Remember what I told you. 780 01:14:16,325 --> 01:14:20,245 They have different powers. They'll read your thoughts. 781 01:14:33,008 --> 01:14:35,177 He's the one, that's the vampire. 782 01:14:36,762 --> 01:14:38,263 Two lovers... 783 01:14:38,430 --> 01:14:41,516 ...wandering down their violet way... 784 01:14:42,351 --> 01:14:45,520 ...whose passionate embraces, each to each... 785 01:14:45,854 --> 01:14:49,274 ...permit no meditations on decay... 786 01:14:51,360 --> 01:14:53,278 ...until they find themselves... 787 01:14:53,362 --> 01:14:54,946 ...within my reach! 788 01:15:01,453 --> 01:15:05,123 Vampires who pretend to be humans pretending to be vampires. 789 01:15:05,290 --> 01:15:06,875 How avant-garde. 790 01:15:07,042 --> 01:15:10,463 The monk whose soul with Heaven doth commune... 791 01:15:11,381 --> 01:15:13,049 ...and spends his days... 792 01:15:13,132 --> 01:15:15,635 ...in pious contemplation... 793 01:15:18,054 --> 01:15:21,891 ...finds he will meet his Maker all too soon. 794 01:15:22,976 --> 01:15:26,312 For all his prayers gets no remuneration. 795 01:15:31,401 --> 01:15:33,319 The lesson endeth here... 796 01:15:33,736 --> 01:15:35,488 ...and it is this: 797 01:15:36,322 --> 01:15:40,076 Each one of you, my clammy hands must touch. 798 01:15:41,661 --> 01:15:45,164 Each one must bend his forehead to my kiss. 799 01:15:47,583 --> 01:15:48,918 But, hark! 800 01:15:49,502 --> 01:15:51,754 Methinks a mortal doth approach! 801 01:15:55,008 --> 01:15:56,926 What have we here? 802 01:15:57,677 --> 01:15:59,762 What beauty by my side? 803 01:16:01,014 --> 01:16:03,766 A rose in bloom, a shrinking violet? 804 01:16:05,518 --> 01:16:08,271 Perhaps she has a mind to be my bride. 805 01:16:08,771 --> 01:16:11,357 Perhaps my lesson has not ended yet! 806 01:16:13,693 --> 01:16:15,445 I don't want to die! 807 01:16:15,611 --> 01:16:18,197 But Death we are and have always been. 808 01:16:18,364 --> 01:16:19,783 Someone help me! 809 01:16:20,034 --> 01:16:21,618 Please! 810 01:16:31,045 --> 01:16:33,631 - What have I done? - We all die! 811 01:16:34,048 --> 01:16:35,132 But I'm young! 812 01:16:35,215 --> 01:16:39,637 Death is no respecter of age! It can come any time, any place. 813 01:16:53,233 --> 01:16:56,070 Just as this flesh is pink now... 814 01:16:56,403 --> 01:16:59,490 ...so it will turn gray and wrinkle with age. 815 01:16:59,657 --> 01:17:01,492 Let me live! I don't care! 816 01:17:01,575 --> 01:17:04,244 Then why should you care if you die now? 817 01:17:04,495 --> 01:17:08,332 And suppose Death had a heart to love and to release you? 818 01:17:08,832 --> 01:17:11,001 To whom would he turn his passion? 819 01:17:11,168 --> 01:17:14,004 Would you choose a person from the crowd there? 820 01:17:14,171 --> 01:17:16,006 A person to suffer as you do? 821 01:17:16,090 --> 01:17:17,925 Monsieur Vampire, take me! 822 01:17:18,092 --> 01:17:20,010 I adore you! 823 01:17:20,511 --> 01:17:22,930 You wait your turn! 824 01:17:23,847 --> 01:17:25,349 Well... 825 01:17:26,183 --> 01:17:30,104 Do you know what it means to be loved by Death? 826 01:17:31,690 --> 01:17:34,359 To become our bride? 827 01:18:34,252 --> 01:18:35,754 No pain. 828 01:18:40,342 --> 01:18:41,843 No pain. 829 01:18:54,607 --> 01:18:56,025 Monstrous. 830 01:19:45,574 --> 01:19:47,326 We live beneath. 831 01:19:47,827 --> 01:19:49,412 Let me show you. 832 01:19:55,419 --> 01:19:57,004 Monstrous. 833 01:19:57,921 --> 01:19:59,339 Yes. 834 01:20:00,340 --> 01:20:02,259 But very beautiful. 835 01:20:23,530 --> 01:20:25,532 Welcome to my home. 836 01:20:40,547 --> 01:20:41,965 Try him. 837 01:21:04,655 --> 01:21:06,407 Two vampires... 838 01:21:07,408 --> 01:21:09,327 ...from the New World... 839 01:21:10,161 --> 01:21:12,830 ...come to guide us into the new era... 840 01:21:13,331 --> 01:21:15,500 ...as all we love slowly rots... 841 01:21:16,834 --> 01:21:18,586 ...and fades away. 842 01:21:19,420 --> 01:21:21,923 Are you the leader of this group? 843 01:21:22,423 --> 01:21:24,342 If there were a leader... 844 01:21:24,842 --> 01:21:26,511 ...I would be the one. 845 01:21:26,594 --> 01:21:29,472 - So you have the answers? - So you have questions? 846 01:21:32,183 --> 01:21:33,601 What are we? 847 01:21:35,645 --> 01:21:36,980 Nothing... 848 01:21:37,605 --> 01:21:39,524 ...if not vampires. 849 01:21:42,944 --> 01:21:44,862 Who made us what we are? 850 01:21:45,530 --> 01:21:47,532 Surely you know the one who made you? 851 01:21:47,615 --> 01:21:49,701 Yes, but the one who made him? 852 01:21:50,368 --> 01:21:51,619 The source... 853 01:21:51,703 --> 01:21:53,121 ...of all this... 854 01:21:54,038 --> 01:21:55,123 ...evil. 855 01:21:57,291 --> 01:21:58,543 I understand. 856 01:22:00,211 --> 01:22:02,213 I saw you in the theater. 857 01:22:03,798 --> 01:22:05,717 Your suffering... 858 01:22:07,468 --> 01:22:09,554 ...your sympathy for that girl. 859 01:22:11,389 --> 01:22:12,724 You die... 860 01:22:13,141 --> 01:22:14,559 ...when you kill. 861 01:22:15,560 --> 01:22:19,315 You feel you deserve to die and you stint on nothing. 862 01:22:21,066 --> 01:22:23,068 But does that make you evil? 863 01:22:24,069 --> 01:22:27,990 Since you comprehend what you call goodness, doesn't that make you... 864 01:22:28,073 --> 01:22:29,158 ...good? 865 01:22:29,825 --> 01:22:31,577 Then there is nothing? 866 01:22:31,994 --> 01:22:33,662 Perhaps. 867 01:22:35,331 --> 01:22:36,999 But perhaps... 868 01:22:38,751 --> 01:22:40,252 ...this... 869 01:22:40,669 --> 01:22:43,172 ...is the only real evil left. 870 01:22:44,423 --> 01:22:46,759 Then God does not exist? 871 01:22:47,092 --> 01:22:49,386 I know nothing of God. 872 01:22:50,387 --> 01:22:51,722 Or the Devil. 873 01:22:52,222 --> 01:22:56,226 I have never seen a vision, nor learned a secret... 874 01:22:56,393 --> 01:22:59,396 ...that would damn or save my soul. 875 01:23:01,231 --> 01:23:02,733 As far as I know... 876 01:23:02,900 --> 01:23:05,069 ...after 400 years... 877 01:23:05,861 --> 01:23:07,571 ...I am the oldest... 878 01:23:07,863 --> 01:23:09,740 ...living vampire... 879 01:23:09,907 --> 01:23:11,367 ...in the world. 880 01:23:12,868 --> 01:23:15,371 Then it's as I always feared. 881 01:23:24,046 --> 01:23:25,923 You fear too much. 882 01:23:28,259 --> 01:23:30,261 So much you make me fear... 883 01:23:35,600 --> 01:23:37,560 The one who made you... 884 01:23:38,103 --> 01:23:40,105 ...should have told you this. 885 01:23:41,398 --> 01:23:44,234 The one who left the Old World for the New... 886 01:23:44,401 --> 01:23:45,860 He knew nothing. 887 01:23:45,944 --> 01:23:47,612 Nor did he care. 888 01:23:47,779 --> 01:23:48,780 Knew? 889 01:23:48,947 --> 01:23:50,281 Come, beloved. 890 01:23:51,282 --> 01:23:53,410 It's time we were on our way. 891 01:23:53,493 --> 01:23:54,577 I'm hungry... 892 01:23:54,661 --> 01:23:55,745 ...and the city awaits. 893 01:23:57,789 --> 01:24:00,417 The place was empty as we left. 894 01:24:00,625 --> 01:24:02,419 Silent as the grave. 895 01:24:02,585 --> 01:24:06,089 And as we blundered through it, again came the thought: 896 01:24:06,256 --> 01:24:08,425 "I have wronged Lestat. 897 01:24:08,591 --> 01:24:10,844 "I have hated him for the wrong reasons." 898 01:24:10,927 --> 01:24:12,554 How did you wrong him? 899 01:24:14,764 --> 01:24:16,141 You said a name. 900 01:24:16,433 --> 01:24:18,977 Yes, a name I don't care to say again. 901 01:24:19,269 --> 01:24:21,146 There is but one crime... 902 01:24:21,313 --> 01:24:23,273 ...among us vampires here. 903 01:24:24,482 --> 01:24:27,986 It is the crime that means death to any vampire: 904 01:24:29,654 --> 01:24:31,614 To kill your own kind. 905 01:24:35,785 --> 01:24:38,997 - Do you think I'd let them harm you? - No, you would not. 906 01:24:39,164 --> 01:24:40,833 Danger holds you to me. 907 01:24:41,000 --> 01:24:42,543 Love holds you to me. 908 01:24:42,626 --> 01:24:44,170 - Love? - Love. 909 01:24:44,337 --> 01:24:47,465 You would leave me for Armand if he beckoned you. 910 01:24:48,174 --> 01:24:49,342 Never. 911 01:24:49,508 --> 01:24:52,970 He wants you as you want him. He's been waiting for you. 912 01:24:53,137 --> 01:24:55,473 He wants you as a companion. 913 01:24:55,640 --> 01:24:57,516 He bides his time there. 914 01:24:57,850 --> 01:25:00,478 He finds it as dull and lifeless as we do. 915 01:25:00,645 --> 01:25:01,687 Perhaps. 916 01:25:02,021 --> 01:25:06,025 Do you know what his soul said to me without saying a word? 917 01:25:07,193 --> 01:25:09,153 "Let him go," he said. 918 01:25:09,695 --> 01:25:11,322 "Let him go." 919 01:25:13,199 --> 01:25:15,493 Is that what I should do? 920 01:25:16,661 --> 01:25:18,329 Let you go? 921 01:25:19,330 --> 01:25:20,706 My father... 922 01:25:20,873 --> 01:25:22,333 ...my Louis... 923 01:25:22,500 --> 01:25:24,043 ...who made me? 924 01:25:25,878 --> 01:25:27,713 It will be all right. 925 01:25:28,881 --> 01:25:30,841 You really believe that? 926 01:25:38,849 --> 01:25:39,976 The soldier... 927 01:25:40,059 --> 01:25:42,228 ...on returning from the war... 928 01:25:42,395 --> 01:25:46,065 ...thinks victory has enured him against sorrow... 929 01:25:46,399 --> 01:25:48,359 ...till Death comes by... 930 01:25:48,734 --> 01:25:50,820 ...and chops him from his horse. 931 01:25:57,035 --> 01:25:58,870 I was waiting for you. 932 01:26:01,373 --> 01:26:02,749 Listen to me. 933 01:26:05,252 --> 01:26:07,713 Claudia is very dear to me. 934 01:26:08,046 --> 01:26:09,297 She's my daughter. 935 01:26:09,381 --> 01:26:10,882 Your lover. 936 01:26:11,717 --> 01:26:13,093 No, my beloved. 937 01:26:13,260 --> 01:26:14,720 My child. 938 01:26:16,221 --> 01:26:18,265 You say so. You're innocent. 939 01:26:19,391 --> 01:26:21,393 She's in danger, isn't she? 940 01:26:21,601 --> 01:26:22,853 - She is. - Why? 941 01:26:25,731 --> 01:26:28,066 I could give you reasons. 942 01:26:29,234 --> 01:26:31,111 Her silence. 943 01:26:31,945 --> 01:26:33,405 Her youth. 944 01:26:34,906 --> 01:26:37,576 It's forbidden to make one so young... 945 01:26:38,076 --> 01:26:39,953 ... so helpless... 946 01:26:40,287 --> 01:26:42,581 ... that cannot survive on its own. 947 01:26:42,748 --> 01:26:44,541 Then blame the one who made her. 948 01:26:44,624 --> 01:26:46,835 Did you kill this vampire who made you both? 949 01:26:46,918 --> 01:26:48,545 Is that why you won't say his name? 950 01:26:48,628 --> 01:26:50,339 Santiago thinks you did. 951 01:26:50,422 --> 01:26:53,342 - We want no quarrel with him. - It's already begun. 952 01:26:54,760 --> 01:26:56,511 If you want to save her... 953 01:26:56,595 --> 01:26:59,097 ...send her away! - Then I leave too. 954 01:27:05,813 --> 01:27:07,315 So soon? 955 01:27:09,651 --> 01:27:12,987 Without any of those answers you so longed for? 956 01:27:13,321 --> 01:27:14,530 You said there are none. 957 01:27:14,614 --> 01:27:16,824 But you asked the wrong questions. 958 01:27:32,632 --> 01:27:33,966 Do you know... 959 01:27:34,676 --> 01:27:36,678 ...how few vampires... 960 01:27:37,679 --> 01:27:40,348 ...have the stamina for immortality? 961 01:27:42,308 --> 01:27:44,894 How quickly they perish of their own will. 962 01:27:49,023 --> 01:27:50,650 The world... 963 01:27:51,317 --> 01:27:52,819 ...changes. 964 01:27:54,821 --> 01:27:56,364 We do not. 965 01:27:57,991 --> 01:27:59,993 Therein lies the irony... 966 01:28:00,159 --> 01:28:02,203 ...that finally kills us. 967 01:28:02,704 --> 01:28:06,165 I need you to make contact with this age. 968 01:28:06,833 --> 01:28:07,834 Me? 969 01:28:08,668 --> 01:28:10,336 Don't you see? 970 01:28:11,170 --> 01:28:13,673 I'm not the spirit of any age. 971 01:28:14,508 --> 01:28:16,510 I'm at odds with everything. 972 01:28:16,677 --> 01:28:18,512 I always have been. 973 01:28:20,014 --> 01:28:22,891 That is the very spirit of your age. 974 01:28:24,226 --> 01:28:25,728 The heart of it. 975 01:28:27,396 --> 01:28:29,189 Your fall... 976 01:28:29,356 --> 01:28:31,191 ...from grace... 977 01:28:31,358 --> 01:28:34,069 ...has been the fall of a century. 978 01:28:35,195 --> 01:28:37,239 But the vampires in the theater? 979 01:28:39,074 --> 01:28:40,534 Decadent... 980 01:28:41,201 --> 01:28:42,703 ... useless. 981 01:28:44,204 --> 01:28:46,415 They can't reflect anything. 982 01:28:47,082 --> 01:28:48,083 But... 983 01:28:48,542 --> 01:28:49,877 ...you do. 984 01:28:52,087 --> 01:28:53,297 You reflect... 985 01:28:53,380 --> 01:28:55,049 ...its broken heart. 986 01:29:07,603 --> 01:29:09,396 A vampire... 987 01:29:10,773 --> 01:29:12,733 ...with a human soul. 988 01:29:13,942 --> 01:29:16,904 An immortal with a mortal's passion. 989 01:29:19,198 --> 01:29:20,407 You... 990 01:29:20,949 --> 01:29:22,284 ...are... 991 01:29:23,786 --> 01:29:25,789 ...beautiful, my friend. 992 01:29:28,124 --> 01:29:31,294 Lestat must have wept when he made you. 993 01:29:34,464 --> 01:29:36,132 You knew Lestat? 994 01:29:38,927 --> 01:29:40,261 Yes. 995 01:29:41,471 --> 01:29:42,931 I knew him. 996 01:29:44,766 --> 01:29:48,103 Knew him well enough not to mourn his passing. 997 01:29:50,814 --> 01:29:53,441 I felt a kind of peace at last. 998 01:29:53,984 --> 01:29:58,488 I had found the teacher which Lestat could never, I knew now, have been. 999 01:29:59,280 --> 01:30:02,325 I knew knowledge would never be withheld by Armand. 1000 01:30:02,617 --> 01:30:06,121 It would pass through him as through a pane of glass. 1001 01:30:21,011 --> 01:30:22,345 Madeleine... 1002 01:30:23,263 --> 01:30:24,931 ...Louis is shy. 1003 01:30:40,614 --> 01:30:41,866 Drink. 1004 01:30:43,451 --> 01:30:44,702 Do it. 1005 01:30:44,869 --> 01:30:47,955 Because I cannot do it. I haven't the strength. 1006 01:30:48,122 --> 01:30:52,460 - You saw to that when you made me. - You don't know what you ask! 1007 01:30:54,712 --> 01:30:55,546 I have. 1008 01:30:55,629 --> 01:30:58,966 You have found your new companion! You will make me mine! 1009 01:30:59,884 --> 01:31:01,552 How do we seem to you? 1010 01:31:02,470 --> 01:31:04,221 Do you find us beautiful? 1011 01:31:04,722 --> 01:31:06,057 Magical? 1012 01:31:06,724 --> 01:31:11,562 Our white skin, our fierce eyes? Do you know the thing you will become? 1013 01:31:11,979 --> 01:31:14,482 Your evil is that you cannot be evil! 1014 01:31:14,649 --> 01:31:17,318 And I shall suffer for it no longer! 1015 01:31:17,652 --> 01:31:20,071 Don't make me do this! I cannot! 1016 01:31:20,488 --> 01:31:22,323 Yet, you could do it to me. 1017 01:31:22,657 --> 01:31:27,578 Snatching me from my mother's hands, like two monsters in a fairy tale. 1018 01:31:28,245 --> 01:31:30,081 And now you weep! 1019 01:31:30,247 --> 01:31:33,167 I haven't tears enough for what you've done to me! 1020 01:31:33,417 --> 01:31:35,503 You give her to me, Louis! 1021 01:31:35,670 --> 01:31:38,172 Do this before you leave me! 1022 01:31:40,508 --> 01:31:41,592 Oh, God! 1023 01:31:42,343 --> 01:31:44,011 I love you still! 1024 01:31:44,679 --> 01:31:46,847 That's the torment of it! 1025 01:31:47,848 --> 01:31:49,851 Who'll care for me, my love... 1026 01:31:50,435 --> 01:31:53,355 ...my dark angel, when you are gone? 1027 01:32:00,112 --> 01:32:02,698 What do you think she is, Madeleine? 1028 01:32:04,282 --> 01:32:05,701 A doll? 1029 01:32:08,620 --> 01:32:10,539 A child who cannot die. 1030 01:32:11,790 --> 01:32:13,792 And the child who did die? 1031 01:32:15,711 --> 01:32:17,212 My daughter. 1032 01:33:14,103 --> 01:33:15,688 What's happening to her? 1033 01:33:15,772 --> 01:33:17,273 She's dying. 1034 01:33:18,191 --> 01:33:20,193 It happened to you too... 1035 01:33:20,526 --> 01:33:23,196 ...only you were too young to remember. 1036 01:33:25,114 --> 01:33:26,949 But if she dies? 1037 01:33:27,950 --> 01:33:30,119 It's only mortal death. 1038 01:33:33,706 --> 01:33:36,125 Bear me no ill will, my love. 1039 01:33:38,961 --> 01:33:40,880 We are now even. 1040 01:33:42,048 --> 01:33:43,633 What do you mean? 1041 01:33:45,051 --> 01:33:48,388 What died in that room was not that woman. 1042 01:33:52,058 --> 01:33:53,893 What has died is the... 1043 01:33:55,311 --> 01:33:57,313 ...last breath in me... 1044 01:33:58,231 --> 01:34:00,066 ...that was human. 1045 01:34:04,320 --> 01:34:06,072 Yes, Father. 1046 01:34:07,073 --> 01:34:08,992 At last we are even. 1047 01:34:14,498 --> 01:34:17,418 It's time for justice, little one. 1048 01:34:34,184 --> 01:34:37,396 Get me Armand. He wouldn't stand for this. 1049 01:34:37,563 --> 01:34:39,356 Death for the others. 1050 01:34:40,024 --> 01:34:41,358 For you... 1051 01:34:41,567 --> 01:34:43,861 ...eternity in a box. 1052 01:34:45,070 --> 01:34:46,905 Walled in a dungeon. 1053 01:34:47,072 --> 01:34:49,533 Your only company will be your screams. 1054 01:34:50,576 --> 01:34:52,870 Perhaps it will take centuries. 1055 01:34:54,538 --> 01:34:55,664 Take them! 1056 01:36:10,782 --> 01:36:12,659 Pleasant dreams. 1057 01:36:14,953 --> 01:36:16,871 No! No! 1058 01:36:17,956 --> 01:36:19,374 Help! 1059 01:36:55,202 --> 01:36:56,412 Wake up! 1060 01:38:03,480 --> 01:38:04,856 Where's Claudia? 1061 01:38:05,607 --> 01:38:08,235 Claudia. I cannot help her. 1062 01:38:08,735 --> 01:38:11,238 - Where's Claudia? - I can't save her! 1063 01:38:13,240 --> 01:38:15,283 I will only risk losing you! 1064 01:38:17,494 --> 01:38:18,745 Don't! 1065 01:40:06,521 --> 01:40:07,855 Come, Louis. 1066 01:40:09,233 --> 01:40:10,609 Not here. 1067 01:40:19,118 --> 01:40:21,412 So a vampire can cry? 1068 01:40:23,622 --> 01:40:24,790 Once... 1069 01:40:25,124 --> 01:40:27,042 ...maybe twice, in eternity. 1070 01:40:29,086 --> 01:40:32,798 And maybe it was to quench those tears forever that I took such revenge. 1071 01:41:29,856 --> 01:41:32,484 Stop him! It's burning! 1072 01:41:32,651 --> 01:41:34,194 Get him! Stop him! 1073 01:43:39,820 --> 01:43:42,114 You didn't even warn them, did you? 1074 01:43:44,117 --> 01:43:45,160 No. 1075 01:43:47,329 --> 01:43:49,623 And you knew what I would do. 1076 01:43:50,832 --> 01:43:52,167 I knew. 1077 01:43:52,626 --> 01:43:54,628 I rescued you, didn't I? 1078 01:43:54,795 --> 01:43:56,672 From the terrible dawn. 1079 01:44:01,009 --> 01:44:03,679 You were their leader. They trusted you. 1080 01:44:03,845 --> 01:44:04,846 No. 1081 01:44:05,972 --> 01:44:08,475 You made me see their failings, Louis. 1082 01:44:09,977 --> 01:44:11,311 They were... 1083 01:44:11,395 --> 01:44:14,231 ...doomed, stuck in their decadent time. 1084 01:44:15,148 --> 01:44:17,693 They had forgotten the first lesson... 1085 01:44:17,985 --> 01:44:20,028 ...that we must be powerful... 1086 01:44:20,195 --> 01:44:21,488 ...beautiful... 1087 01:44:21,655 --> 01:44:23,365 ...and without regret. 1088 01:44:24,324 --> 01:44:25,951 You can teach me this? 1089 01:44:26,034 --> 01:44:27,494 Yes. 1090 01:44:27,703 --> 01:44:29,705 To be without regret? 1091 01:44:31,873 --> 01:44:34,167 Then, what a pair we could make. 1092 01:44:36,878 --> 01:44:40,048 But what if it's a lesson I don't care to learn? 1093 01:44:41,675 --> 01:44:42,676 What? 1094 01:44:43,051 --> 01:44:45,721 What if all I have is my suffering? 1095 01:44:46,013 --> 01:44:47,848 My regret? 1096 01:44:49,516 --> 01:44:51,393 Don't you want to lose it? 1097 01:44:51,560 --> 01:44:53,562 So you can have that too? 1098 01:44:54,397 --> 01:44:56,524 The heart that mourns her... 1099 01:44:57,025 --> 01:44:59,193 ...whom you burnt to a cinder? 1100 01:44:59,360 --> 01:45:00,903 I swear I didn't... 1101 01:45:01,070 --> 01:45:02,697 But I know you did. 1102 01:45:03,573 --> 01:45:04,866 I know... 1103 01:45:06,367 --> 01:45:07,535 ...you... 1104 01:45:08,202 --> 01:45:09,912 ...regret nothing. 1105 01:45:11,873 --> 01:45:13,416 You feel... 1106 01:45:14,042 --> 01:45:15,209 ...nothing. 1107 01:45:17,211 --> 01:45:19,756 If that's all I have left to learn... 1108 01:45:21,382 --> 01:45:23,384 ...I can do that on my own. 1109 01:45:33,770 --> 01:45:35,104 I will die. 1110 01:45:35,271 --> 01:45:36,022 No. 1111 01:45:36,105 --> 01:45:37,565 You are dead. 1112 01:45:37,732 --> 01:45:40,443 And you want me to quicken you once more. 1113 01:45:42,779 --> 01:45:46,407 And as much as your invitation might appeal to me... 1114 01:45:47,784 --> 01:45:49,619 ...I must regretfully... 1115 01:45:49,952 --> 01:45:51,120 ...decline. 1116 01:46:03,966 --> 01:46:06,095 For years I wandered: 1117 01:46:06,261 --> 01:46:07,971 Italy, Greece... 1118 01:46:08,597 --> 01:46:10,641 ... all the ancient lands. 1119 01:46:10,974 --> 01:46:13,435 But the world was a tomb to me... 1120 01:46:13,602 --> 01:46:16,271 ... a graveyard full of broken statues. 1121 01:46:16,981 --> 01:46:20,567 And each of those statues resembled her face. 1122 01:46:26,490 --> 01:46:28,242 Then, out of curiosity... 1123 01:46:28,409 --> 01:46:30,369 ... boredom, who knows what... 1124 01:46:30,577 --> 01:46:32,162 ... I left the Old World... 1125 01:46:32,246 --> 01:46:34,498 ... and came back to my America. 1126 01:46:37,668 --> 01:46:41,922 And there a mechanical wonder allowed me to see the sunrise... 1127 01:46:42,089 --> 01:46:43,924 ... for the first time... 1128 01:46:44,091 --> 01:46:45,926 ... in 200 years. 1129 01:46:47,177 --> 01:46:48,929 And what sunrises! 1130 01:46:49,596 --> 01:46:52,516 Seen as the human eye could never see them. 1131 01:46:53,350 --> 01:46:55,102 Silver at first... 1132 01:46:55,853 --> 01:46:59,023 ... then, as the years progressed, in tones of purple... 1133 01:46:59,106 --> 01:47:00,274 ... red... 1134 01:47:00,441 --> 01:47:02,860 ... and my long-lost blue. 1135 01:47:07,531 --> 01:47:10,868 In the spring of 1988, I returned to New Orleans. 1136 01:47:11,785 --> 01:47:15,372 And as soon as I smelled the air, I knew I was home. 1137 01:47:16,540 --> 01:47:17,876 It was rich... 1138 01:47:18,043 --> 01:47:19,711 ... almost sweet... 1139 01:47:19,878 --> 01:47:24,049 ... like the fragrance of jasmine and roses around our old courtyard. 1140 01:47:25,383 --> 01:47:29,888 I walked the streets savoring that long-lost perfume. 1141 01:47:35,226 --> 01:47:37,312 And then on Prytania Street... 1142 01:47:37,479 --> 01:47:40,565 ... only blocks from the Lafayette cemetery... 1143 01:47:40,732 --> 01:47:42,901 ... I caught the scent of death. 1144 01:47:43,485 --> 01:47:45,987 And it wasn't coming from the graves. 1145 01:47:47,572 --> 01:47:50,325 The scent grew stronger as I walked. 1146 01:47:50,492 --> 01:47:52,077 Old death. 1147 01:47:52,410 --> 01:47:55,080 A scent too faint for mortals to detect. 1148 01:49:27,214 --> 01:49:29,467 I'm so glad you are here! 1149 01:49:30,134 --> 01:49:31,719 I've dreamed... 1150 01:49:32,553 --> 01:49:34,388 ...of this moment. 1151 01:49:35,973 --> 01:49:38,392 She never should have been one of... 1152 01:49:38,976 --> 01:49:40,395 ...us. 1153 01:49:40,729 --> 01:49:42,731 That's all past, Lestat. 1154 01:49:47,319 --> 01:49:48,820 Past. 1155 01:50:12,177 --> 01:50:14,346 Still beautiful, Louis. 1156 01:50:17,015 --> 01:50:19,518 You always were the strong one. 1157 01:50:23,689 --> 01:50:25,357 Don't be frightened. 1158 01:50:29,444 --> 01:50:31,363 I mean you no harm. 1159 01:50:35,033 --> 01:50:37,119 You've come home to me then? 1160 01:50:41,623 --> 01:50:44,042 You remember how I was? 1161 01:50:46,044 --> 01:50:47,713 The vampire... 1162 01:50:47,879 --> 01:50:49,715 ...that I was? 1163 01:50:50,799 --> 01:50:52,468 Yes, I remember. 1164 01:50:58,891 --> 01:51:00,059 No one... 1165 01:51:00,226 --> 01:51:01,978 ...could refuse me... 1166 01:51:03,479 --> 01:51:04,897 ...not even you. 1167 01:51:06,482 --> 01:51:07,900 I tried. 1168 01:51:08,568 --> 01:51:10,403 Yes, you tried. 1169 01:51:11,738 --> 01:51:13,740 And the more you tried... 1170 01:51:17,910 --> 01:51:19,829 ...the more I wanted you. 1171 01:51:30,173 --> 01:51:31,924 I can't bear it. 1172 01:51:34,344 --> 01:51:35,762 Such lights... 1173 01:51:37,347 --> 01:51:39,015 ...and that noise! 1174 01:51:40,600 --> 01:51:43,603 They make the night brighter than the day. 1175 01:51:51,944 --> 01:51:53,863 It's false light. 1176 01:51:54,113 --> 01:51:55,865 It can't harm you. 1177 01:52:07,127 --> 01:52:09,713 If you stay with me, Louis... 1178 01:52:11,131 --> 01:52:13,092 ...I could venture out again. 1179 01:52:16,053 --> 01:52:18,138 Become the old Lestat. 1180 01:52:19,640 --> 01:52:21,475 I must leave now. 1181 01:52:49,586 --> 01:52:52,256 Whatever happened to Lestat, I do not know. 1182 01:52:53,590 --> 01:52:55,009 I go on... 1183 01:52:55,175 --> 01:52:56,927 ...night after night. 1184 01:52:57,094 --> 01:52:59,596 I feed on those who cross my path. 1185 01:53:02,266 --> 01:53:05,519 But all my passion went with her golden hair. 1186 01:53:08,605 --> 01:53:11,608 I'm a spirit of preternatural flesh. 1187 01:53:12,776 --> 01:53:14,446 Detached. 1188 01:53:15,280 --> 01:53:16,614 Unchangeable. 1189 01:53:19,534 --> 01:53:20,785 Empty. 1190 01:53:21,870 --> 01:53:23,038 Empty? 1191 01:53:23,538 --> 01:53:24,706 That's it? 1192 01:53:26,958 --> 01:53:28,877 No, it can't end like that. 1193 01:53:30,462 --> 01:53:31,963 But it has. 1194 01:53:32,130 --> 01:53:33,882 There's no more to tell. 1195 01:53:34,799 --> 01:53:39,554 There must be more to tell. You don't understand yourself. You're not empty. 1196 01:53:40,221 --> 01:53:43,475 What I wouldn't give to be like you, to have your power... 1197 01:53:43,558 --> 01:53:45,977 ...to have seen the things you have seen. 1198 01:53:46,061 --> 01:53:47,479 You haven't been listening. 1199 01:53:47,562 --> 01:53:50,398 I have been listening. Your story is incredible. 1200 01:53:50,482 --> 01:53:52,525 - It's amazing. - Do what you want with it. 1201 01:53:52,609 --> 01:53:55,028 Give it to others. Learn what you can. 1202 01:53:55,403 --> 01:53:59,074 There's only one way I'll truly learn and you know it. 1203 01:53:59,324 --> 01:54:01,910 You brought me here for a reason. 1204 01:54:02,160 --> 01:54:03,244 Didn't you? 1205 01:54:03,328 --> 01:54:05,080 What reason would that be? 1206 01:54:05,246 --> 01:54:09,250 You want a companion. You want a link to the outside world. That's me. 1207 01:54:09,417 --> 01:54:11,795 Take me. That's what I want. 1208 01:54:11,878 --> 01:54:15,215 - I refuse to let it end like this. - God, I've failed again. 1209 01:54:15,674 --> 01:54:18,677 You haven't failed. God has nothing to do with it. 1210 01:54:21,763 --> 01:54:23,181 Do you like this? 1211 01:54:24,015 --> 01:54:26,936 Do you like being food for the immortals? 1212 01:54:27,687 --> 01:54:29,021 Do you like dying? 1213 01:54:29,105 --> 01:54:30,189 Stop! 1214 01:55:37,924 --> 01:55:40,510 1791 was the year it happened. 1215 01:55:40,677 --> 01:55:43,930 I was 24. Younger than you are now. 1216 01:55:44,765 --> 01:55:47,851 But times were different then. I was a man at that age. 1217 01:55:47,934 --> 01:55:51,521 The master of a large plantation, just south of New Orleans. 1218 01:55:52,773 --> 01:55:55,359 I had lost my wife in childbirth. 1219 01:55:55,525 --> 01:55:57,277 Someone change my shorts. 1220 01:55:57,361 --> 01:56:00,447 She and the infant had been buried less than half a year. 1221 01:56:00,530 --> 01:56:01,281 It's good stuff. 1222 01:56:01,365 --> 01:56:02,783 I would've been happy to join them. 1223 01:56:02,866 --> 01:56:04,618 Good stuff. 1224 01:56:08,121 --> 01:56:10,374 I assume I need no introduction. 1225 01:56:24,888 --> 01:56:26,890 I feel better already. 1226 01:56:31,144 --> 01:56:33,981 Most of all, I longed for death. 1227 01:56:34,564 --> 01:56:36,149 I invited it. 1228 01:56:37,234 --> 01:56:39,820 A release from the pain of living. 1229 01:56:43,240 --> 01:56:44,992 Still whining. 1230 01:56:47,661 --> 01:56:49,163 Heard enough? 1231 01:56:49,497 --> 01:56:52,041 I've had to listen to that for centuries. 1232 01:56:54,669 --> 01:56:56,045 Don't be afraid. 1233 01:56:58,506 --> 01:57:00,925 I'm going to give you the choice... 1234 01:57:01,843 --> 01:57:03,594 ...I never had. 1235 02:02:10,238 --> 02:02:13,367 Subtitles conformed by SOFTITLER