In Praise of Older Women (1978) eng Movie Subtitles

1 00:00:25,185 --> 00:00:28,848 En Brazos De La Mujer Madura 2 00:01:35,655 --> 00:01:38,283 The situation in Spain is getting more critical day by day. 3 00:01:38,391 --> 00:01:41,690 Anarchy reigns in fields and towns. 4 00:01:41,794 --> 00:01:46,561 The revolutionary spirit of the masses, deceived by Soviet agents, 5 00:01:46,666 --> 00:01:49,191 is joined by a malicious and negligent government 6 00:01:49,302 --> 00:01:52,999 that wants to turn Spain into a colony of Moscow. 7 00:01:53,106 --> 00:01:55,370 Spaniards, our country is in danger. 8 00:01:55,475 --> 00:01:58,808 To save it, the military is in charge now. 9 00:01:58,912 --> 00:02:03,076 Andalusian troops obey generals and keep vigilance of the streets. 10 00:02:06,586 --> 00:02:10,955 Galician garrisons dominate, with ease, a few other revolutionaries. 11 00:02:11,057 --> 00:02:14,220 The Civil Guard and riflemen have aligned themselves 12 00:02:14,327 --> 00:02:16,488 with the national army to save us. 13 00:02:16,596 --> 00:02:19,394 We're still waiting to see what happens in Madrid and Cataluña 14 00:02:19,499 --> 00:02:22,662 due to the fact that their destinies are tied 15 00:02:22,769 --> 00:02:26,034 to politicians that have not properly governed Spain. 16 00:02:26,139 --> 00:02:28,903 But we've taken our risks and it will be useless 17 00:02:29,008 --> 00:02:29,975 for Spain to resist... 18 00:02:30,076 --> 00:02:31,168 Haven't you heard? 19 00:02:31,277 --> 00:02:33,438 Our troops have been taken over in Cataluña. Te1 20 00:02:33,546 --> 00:02:36,276 Unless God forbids it, the reds are going to hunt us down like rabbits. 21 00:02:36,382 --> 00:02:39,180 Holy Virgin of Saragossa! 22 00:02:40,520 --> 00:02:43,512 Let's go. Let's go! Pack your suitcases with only the essentials. 23 00:02:43,623 --> 00:02:47,286 Close windows and shutters. Shut all the lights off. 24 00:02:49,262 --> 00:02:51,992 You wake the kids up. Don't give them any explanations. 25 00:02:52,098 --> 00:02:55,534 Tell them to get dressed, take their things and run down to the chapel. 26 00:02:55,635 --> 00:02:57,432 Immediately! 27 00:03:03,710 --> 00:03:08,238 My dear sons, the glorious Spanish Army has declared war against 28 00:03:08,348 --> 00:03:09,906 the atheist and communist government. 29 00:03:10,016 --> 00:03:13,452 Unfortunately, for our school and all of us, 30 00:03:13,553 --> 00:03:16,488 Cataluña continues to be in the hands of the Reds. 31 00:03:16,589 --> 00:03:19,922 Let us hope in God that this won't last too long. 32 00:03:20,026 --> 00:03:21,550 What's happening? 33 00:03:21,661 --> 00:03:24,596 - Haven't you heard? We're at war. - War? 34 00:03:26,399 --> 00:03:29,960 For the moment, our school is closed and you will return to your homes. 35 00:03:30,069 --> 00:03:33,766 Your parents will agree with my decision, I'm sure. 36 00:03:33,873 --> 00:03:35,500 And I hope that, God willing, 37 00:03:35,608 --> 00:03:37,337 we'll see each other again in September. 38 00:03:37,443 --> 00:03:39,411 And now, before we go our ways, 39 00:03:39,512 --> 00:03:44,449 we will put our lives in the hands of The Divine Providence. 40 00:03:46,486 --> 00:03:50,115 In the name of the Father, the son, and the holy spirit, amen. 41 00:03:50,223 --> 00:03:51,850 The Lord's Prayer: 42 00:03:51,958 --> 00:03:54,950 "Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be Thy name. 43 00:03:55,061 --> 00:03:56,358 Thy kingdom come..." 44 00:04:02,201 --> 00:04:05,068 May God bless you all. It will be better if you disperse. 45 00:04:05,171 --> 00:04:09,301 Each one go a separate way, thus it will be less suspicious. 46 00:04:09,409 --> 00:04:11,775 Don't forget we're in enemy territory. 47 00:04:11,878 --> 00:04:13,971 Okay, go. Good-bye. 48 00:04:17,917 --> 00:04:19,441 Gentlemen, 49 00:04:19,552 --> 00:04:22,919 not a word to anybody about your school. 50 00:04:23,022 --> 00:04:24,717 Forget that you were in boarding school. 51 00:04:24,824 --> 00:04:28,920 Erase it from your mind. If anybody asks, you were on a field trip. 52 00:04:29,028 --> 00:04:31,588 Avoid getting in town. 53 00:04:31,698 --> 00:04:35,225 Go directly to the train station via the short cut, understand? 54 00:04:38,271 --> 00:04:40,739 Go, go, go. 55 00:04:40,840 --> 00:04:42,831 Bonet! Bonet! 56 00:04:53,019 --> 00:04:54,486 What are you waiting for? 57 00:04:54,587 --> 00:04:56,748 Go with the others. 58 00:05:02,195 --> 00:05:05,995 Would this be enough to get me to La Coruña? 59 00:05:06,099 --> 00:05:07,498 But you live in Gerona. 60 00:05:07,600 --> 00:05:09,500 My mom is on vacation there. 61 00:05:10,370 --> 00:05:12,065 Galicia has been taken over. 62 00:05:12,171 --> 00:05:14,731 Communications with La Coruña are probably cut. 63 00:05:14,841 --> 00:05:17,776 You probably have relatives or friends in Gerona. 64 00:05:17,877 --> 00:05:18,866 Let's go, Bonet. 65 00:05:18,978 --> 00:05:22,004 Go to them for a few days. This situation will not last long. 66 00:05:22,115 --> 00:05:24,413 Go to Gerona. Go to Gerona! 67 00:05:24,517 --> 00:05:26,109 Go to Gerona. 68 00:05:44,604 --> 00:05:47,038 It was July, 1936. 69 00:05:47,140 --> 00:05:50,200 That morning, on my bike, I was happy. 70 00:05:50,309 --> 00:05:52,903 I was going to be alone for the first time . 71 00:05:53,012 --> 00:05:56,812 I didn't have to answer to anyone. I was free to come and go. 72 00:05:56,916 --> 00:05:59,476 Everything seemed like an adventure to me. 73 00:06:15,134 --> 00:06:18,126 Viva the revolution! Viva! 74 00:06:19,305 --> 00:06:20,363 Get in the car! 75 00:06:20,473 --> 00:06:22,338 Are you going to make me? 76 00:06:22,442 --> 00:06:24,342 What do you think this is? 77 00:06:24,444 --> 00:06:27,106 - Hurry, get inside! - Move it! 78 00:07:33,212 --> 00:07:36,613 Manuel! Manuel! 79 00:07:36,716 --> 00:07:38,479 I'm Andrés. 80 00:07:42,755 --> 00:07:45,019 What are you doing here? 81 00:07:45,124 --> 00:07:46,284 Who's in my house? 82 00:07:46,392 --> 00:07:48,155 The janitor. 83 00:07:48,261 --> 00:07:49,956 I'll let you in. 84 00:07:50,062 --> 00:07:53,998 So as to keep the apartment, the janitor reported your mother 85 00:07:54,100 --> 00:07:57,035 for going to mass and being a fascist. 86 00:07:57,136 --> 00:07:59,036 It's a good thing she's in La Coruña. 87 00:07:59,138 --> 00:08:02,164 If they had caught her here, imagine what could have happened to her. 88 00:08:02,275 --> 00:08:04,106 But I have to get my wallet-- 89 00:08:04,210 --> 00:08:06,542 Are you crazy? Things are turned upside down. 90 00:08:06,646 --> 00:08:09,206 Besides, the janitor can shoot you. 91 00:08:09,315 --> 00:08:12,512 And do you know what? I'm sure he already found it. 92 00:08:12,618 --> 00:08:14,518 How will I get to La Coruña? 93 00:08:14,620 --> 00:08:16,110 Impossible! 94 00:08:16,222 --> 00:08:19,282 I'm following the news over the radio 95 00:08:19,392 --> 00:08:21,451 and this is the situation: 96 00:08:21,561 --> 00:08:25,327 The military have won in Galicia, Old Castile, Leon, Navarra 97 00:08:25,431 --> 00:08:26,591 and part of Andalusia. 98 00:08:26,699 --> 00:08:30,260 Catalonia, Levante, New Castile and most of Andalusia 99 00:08:30,369 --> 00:08:32,360 have betrayed the revolt. 100 00:08:32,471 --> 00:08:37,238 With Spain split in two, how can you go from Gerona to La Coruña? 101 00:08:37,343 --> 00:08:38,970 Let's see. 102 00:08:39,078 --> 00:08:40,978 That's easy. I go to France, 103 00:08:41,080 --> 00:08:42,672 and come back through Navarra. 104 00:08:42,782 --> 00:08:44,647 How naive! 105 00:08:44,750 --> 00:08:47,014 When there's war, the borders are shut down. 106 00:08:47,119 --> 00:08:49,610 Spain is at war. 107 00:08:49,722 --> 00:08:51,383 What can I do? 108 00:08:51,490 --> 00:08:53,321 Stay here and we'll see. 109 00:08:53,426 --> 00:08:55,053 What do you want to see? 110 00:08:55,161 --> 00:08:58,619 Wars amongst relatives are everlasting. 111 00:09:21,587 --> 00:09:23,612 What are you doing? 112 00:09:23,723 --> 00:09:26,021 I'll fix the flat and go. 113 00:09:26,125 --> 00:09:28,719 - Where? - To the other zone. 114 00:10:26,652 --> 00:10:28,017 Hold it. 115 00:10:50,076 --> 00:10:51,976 Get your suitcase. 116 00:10:57,583 --> 00:10:59,016 Come on. 117 00:11:06,158 --> 00:11:08,752 - What's your name? - Andrés Vila Flórez. 118 00:11:08,861 --> 00:11:11,455 - Flórez or Flores? - Flórez. 119 00:11:12,398 --> 00:11:14,525 - Where are you coming from? - Barcelona. 120 00:11:19,038 --> 00:11:21,632 - Where are you going? - To the front. 121 00:11:21,741 --> 00:11:23,402 What the hell for? 122 00:11:23,509 --> 00:11:26,569 I want to fight against fascism. 123 00:11:27,680 --> 00:11:29,147 What balls! 124 00:11:29,248 --> 00:11:31,716 - Your mother? - Where is she? 125 00:11:31,817 --> 00:11:32,943 In France. 126 00:11:33,052 --> 00:11:36,613 She was scared. but I didn't go with her. 127 00:11:36,722 --> 00:11:38,485 So, she's a fascist. 128 00:11:38,591 --> 00:11:41,719 - Your father? - He's dead. 129 00:11:41,827 --> 00:11:44,159 - How old are you? - 17. 130 00:11:44,263 --> 00:11:45,287 The truth. 131 00:11:47,233 --> 00:11:49,224 Almost 16. 132 00:11:51,270 --> 00:11:53,033 You'll go to the kitchen. 133 00:11:53,139 --> 00:11:54,572 I want to defend the Republic. 134 00:11:54,673 --> 00:11:57,471 You can do that...