Widow Clicquot (2024).en Movie Subtitles

1 00:00:33,863 --> 00:00:36,899 Looking back on that first day with you, 2 00:00:36,933 --> 00:00:40,102 I think I understood immediately 3 00:00:40,136 --> 00:00:43,940 why human beings are compelled to create. 4 00:00:43,973 --> 00:00:48,010 Why we must find some way to lay down our lives, 5 00:00:48,044 --> 00:00:49,979 however best we can. 6 00:00:52,148 --> 00:00:55,918 Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, 7 00:00:55,952 --> 00:00:57,854 welcome to the vineyards of Verzy. 8 00:01:00,722 --> 00:01:02,992 The most beautiful in all of Champagne. 9 00:01:11,633 --> 00:01:13,135 It is so that we might uncover 10 00:01:13,169 --> 00:01:15,838 the secrets of ourselves, 11 00:01:15,872 --> 00:01:19,141 better understand the ones we love. 12 00:01:19,175 --> 00:01:21,443 The time and place in which we live. 13 00:01:23,880 --> 00:01:26,983 And that with any luck, 100 years from now, 14 00:01:29,517 --> 00:01:32,487 someone will know that we were here. 15 00:01:58,580 --> 00:01:59,849 Can we be a secret? 16 00:02:02,852 --> 00:02:06,122 I mean, 17 00:02:06,155 --> 00:02:09,691 can we live in a hideaway? 18 00:02:09,724 --> 00:02:12,094 Our whole lives, 19 00:02:12,128 --> 00:02:13,728 just the two of us. 20 00:02:16,765 --> 00:02:18,633 Kept safe from the rest of the world. 21 00:02:20,903 --> 00:02:24,472 We can try... 22 00:02:24,506 --> 00:02:26,075 -Not hidden from each other though. 23 00:02:29,045 --> 00:02:34,850 So, do you agree to be my Emilie? 24 00:02:38,553 --> 00:02:39,788 -Who is Emilie? 25 00:02:44,126 --> 00:02:45,527 The woman 26 00:02:45,560 --> 00:02:46,963 Voltaire was a true partner to... 27 00:03:02,144 --> 00:03:03,712 The love of his life. 28 00:03:35,911 --> 00:03:37,179 It seems impossible 29 00:03:37,213 --> 00:03:39,815 that anything will ever grow here again. 30 00:03:42,784 --> 00:03:45,821 A great hush has settled across the vines. 31 00:03:47,289 --> 00:03:50,725 Your absence clings to everything. 32 00:03:55,197 --> 00:03:58,934 I fear your father blames me, privately, 33 00:03:58,968 --> 00:04:01,237 for all that has happened. 34 00:04:01,270 --> 00:04:03,571 And I fear that I might too. 35 00:04:15,184 --> 00:04:16,785 -Where is Clem? 36 00:04:16,819 --> 00:04:18,787 -You didn't find her? 37 00:04:22,391 --> 00:04:25,061 -Madame. -Madame. 38 00:04:25,094 --> 00:04:27,329 -My heartfelt condolences, Madame. 39 00:04:27,363 --> 00:04:29,865 As neighbors, we feel your loss alongside you. 40 00:04:29,899 --> 00:04:31,133 -Thank you. -Madame, 41 00:04:31,167 --> 00:04:33,269 I wonder if I might walk the vineyards, 42 00:04:33,302 --> 00:04:34,870 to remember François. 43 00:04:34,904 --> 00:04:37,907 -Of course, Monsieur Moët. It's very kind. 44 00:04:47,850 --> 00:04:51,887 -Those beautiful slopes will always remind me of him. 45 00:04:51,921 --> 00:04:53,956 -Yes. 46 00:04:53,989 --> 00:04:56,758 -I ** going to walk the terraces on my way home. 47 00:05:00,896 --> 00:05:03,065 - There you are. 48 00:05:03,099 --> 00:05:04,699 Oh, Clem. 49 00:05:15,845 --> 00:05:17,179 Clem? 50 00:05:42,838 --> 00:05:44,840 It will be just the two of us now. 51 00:05:47,376 --> 00:05:48,844 But we have each other. 52 00:05:53,215 --> 00:05:55,217 We have each other, my darling. 53 00:05:57,953 --> 00:05:59,355 And what do you smell? 54 00:06:03,392 --> 00:06:07,329 -Floral. Like our rose garden... 55 00:06:07,363 --> 00:06:09,865 in June, after a rain shower. 56 00:06:15,337 --> 00:06:17,705 And burning leaves. 57 00:06:17,739 --> 00:06:19,909 -Mm-hm. -And twigs. 58 00:06:19,942 --> 00:06:23,078 -An apple orchard when the trees are at their tallest... 59 00:06:24,446 --> 00:06:27,016 -What do you think about blending these two? 60 00:06:27,049 --> 00:06:28,184 It could be quite... -No... not together. 61 00:06:31,253 --> 00:06:32,821 Or do you want more acidity? 62 00:06:36,091 --> 00:06:37,960 -You did want me to speak my mind. 63 00:06:37,993 --> 00:06:43,765 -Yes. Foolishly. 64 00:06:43,798 --> 00:06:45,968 Please do not learn as quickly as your mother, 65 00:06:46,001 --> 00:06:48,170 because I want to be able to teach you something. 66 00:06:50,072 --> 00:06:52,308 One little something. 67 00:07:00,516 --> 00:07:02,117 -Madame? 68 00:07:04,887 --> 00:07:06,822 There will be a meeting downstairs 69 00:07:06,855 --> 00:07:09,525 that Phillipe would like you to attend. 70 00:07:09,558 --> 00:07:11,460 -A meeting? 71 00:07:11,493 --> 00:07:13,862 -Evidently, Paquet has drawn up a contract 72 00:07:13,896 --> 00:07:15,797 for the sale of the hectares. 73 00:07:19,835 --> 00:07:22,304 -Is it true? 74 00:07:22,338 --> 00:07:23,973 Barbe-Nicole, let me put your mind at ease. 75 00:07:24,006 --> 00:07:26,308 I want you and Clementine to live comfortably, 76 00:07:26,342 --> 00:07:29,211 without any worry at all. 77 00:07:29,245 --> 00:07:30,946 -Thank you. 78 00:07:30,980 --> 00:07:33,282 -Monsieur Paquet here has secured a very handsome offer 79 00:07:33,315 --> 00:07:34,984 for the property from Moët. 80 00:07:35,017 --> 00:07:37,019 -Afternoon. 81 00:07:37,052 --> 00:07:44,360 -I appreciate your... kindness. 82 00:07:44,393 --> 00:07:48,197 But out of concern for François' vines, 83 00:07:48,230 --> 00:07:52,501 I will be continuing to care for them myself. 84 00:07:52,534 --> 00:07:54,403 -Wine is a very difficult vocation, my dear. 85 00:07:54,436 --> 00:07:56,038 You underestimate what it will require of you. 86 00:07:56,071 --> 00:07:57,806 -I know what it requires. 87 00:07:57,840 --> 00:08:00,342 I've been in the fields for years. 88 00:08:00,376 --> 00:08:02,278 -As a partner with François, Madame. 89 00:08:02,311 --> 00:08:03,345 Not alone. 90 00:08:03,379 --> 00:08:05,247 -It is not your place, Madame. 91 00:08:05,281 --> 00:08:07,983 -I cannot allow you to go to your ruin. 92 00:08:10,953 --> 00:08:13,088 Come back to Reims with me. 93 00:08:13,122 --> 00:08:15,224 -Could you and I speak alone, Phillipe? 94 00:08:17,359 --> 00:08:18,961 -Yes, of course. 95 00:08:32,007 --> 00:08:34,243 -Have you seen those beautiful purples and reds 96 00:08:34,276 --> 00:08:36,078 this year, Phillipe? 97 00:08:39,014 --> 00:08:41,350 Is their climb not the best we have had yet? 98 00:08:44,253 --> 00:08:46,021 Those are François Clicquot grapes, 99 00:08:46,055 --> 00:08:48,524 and his dream is living in them. 100 00:08:54,063 --> 00:08:56,165 -You risk losing everything by staying here. 101 00:08:56,198 --> 00:08:58,567 Do you think that is what François would have wanted? 102 00:08:58,600 --> 00:09:00,269 François willed the vines to me 103 00:09:00,302 --> 00:09:03,372 because he knew I would never sell. 104 00:09:03,405 --> 00:09:05,140 I will be using my own savings 105 00:09:05,174 --> 00:09:07,009 to cover the vineyard's expenses. 106 00:09:07,042 --> 00:09:08,277 -You have not heard me, my dear. 107 00:09:08,310 --> 00:09:09,878 -Have you not heard me? 108 00:09:12,014 --> 00:09:15,951 Those are François' vines, 109 00:09:15,984 --> 00:09:17,886 and you want to sell them. 110 00:09:45,314 --> 00:09:48,083 -Paquet? Droite? 111 00:09:55,991 --> 00:09:57,426 Gentlemen, we will not sell. 112 00:09:57,459 --> 00:10:00,162 Barbe-Nicole will continue here for the time being. 113 00:10:00,195 --> 00:10:02,498 If I may, sir... I think... 114 00:10:02,531 --> 00:10:04,333 No, Paquet. You may not. 115 00:10:07,269 --> 00:10:08,971 That is all. 116 00:10:30,092 --> 00:10:34,630 I have come to sing to them since I was a boy. 117 00:10:34,663 --> 00:10:36,265 It's supposed to make them strong. 118 00:10:39,034 --> 00:10:40,335 You try. 119 00:10:41,603 --> 00:10:43,572 - No. - Go on! 120 00:10:43,605 --> 00:10:45,073 -I can't! 121 00:10:45,107 --> 00:10:46,275 They need it. 122 00:10:49,344 --> 00:10:50,512 They need you. 123 00:11:30,352 --> 00:11:33,222 They like you. 124 00:11:33,255 --> 00:11:34,756 -They do? 125 00:11:38,527 --> 00:11:40,229 -They think you're perfect. 126 00:12:01,216 --> 00:12:03,685 We'll take Clem with us today, 127 00:12:03,719 --> 00:12:06,823 out of this sad house. 128 00:12:06,856 --> 00:12:09,591 It's our home. 129 00:12:09,625 --> 00:12:11,460 Clem wants to stay with me. 130 00:12:11,493 --> 00:12:15,130 -Barbe, you must think of her. 131 00:12:15,163 --> 00:12:17,499 No sense in keeping her out of the abbey 132 00:12:17,533 --> 00:12:19,401 to help you with your grief, my dear. 133 00:12:19,434 --> 00:12:21,670 She should be with friends to help her with hers. 134 00:12:21,703 --> 00:12:23,238 -Thank you, Mother. 135 00:12:26,608 --> 00:12:28,343 You didn't know him, Mother. 136 00:12:31,146 --> 00:12:35,284 He was not just someone's first love. 137 00:13:12,287 --> 00:13:14,690 My darling Emilie, 138 00:13:14,723 --> 00:13:16,291 I felt compelled to write to you 139 00:13:16,325 --> 00:13:18,293 this glorious summer morning 140 00:13:18,327 --> 00:13:20,696 to let you know that I think we might have found it. 141 00:13:23,165 --> 00:13:27,736 The secret to perfect happiness. 142 00:13:27,769 --> 00:13:33,141 With each day, my love for you grows stronger, fiercer. 143 00:13:33,175 --> 00:13:37,145 It drenches me...