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You should sign on.

They don't check your papers.

lt's good exercise, too, for the shoulders.

l'm getting nice shoulders.

-What did you do today?

-Nothing.

l went to town.

-l'm working on something.

-Really?

A deal.

A deal. Wonderful.

l might get us new papers,

and tickets to Amsterdam.

-You said that in Hamburg.

-lt didn't work out, in Hamburg.

-You said that in Stuttgart.

-You gonna recite the list?

Why not? l'm tired of your deals.

You know what? This cheese stinks.

Why don't we just cross it?

What?

The border.

This guy on the job today

was telling me it's easy.

He said he knew spots.

Spots?

Spots to get through.

l told him to come talk to you.

-Here?

-Yes.

Rudy, l told you, we don't want anyone

to know that we're here...

or that we're trying to cross the border.

Are you that stupid?

-l'm not stupid!

-He could tell the police.

Okay, so l am stupid.

Why don't we just try it anyway?

Because l am working on a deal.

Who with?

l can't tell you.

This is crazy.

We're in the middle of the jungle.

-Forest.

-Jungle.

l'm a dancer, not Mowgli.

l can't dance anymore.

l've walked my feet away.

But you don't mind.

You're working on a deal.

You worked on a deal in Berlin,

and now in the jungle.

Forest.

Jungle.

l want to get out of here.

l could have.

But you're right.

l'm stupid.

Now you're just hanging around,

waiting for me to die.

l think you've poisoned the cheese.

lt's your cheese.

Choke on it.

l can't tell you how much

l want you to choke on it.

Christ!

Remember cocaine?

Yes.

l'd like some cocaine.

What would you like?

New glasses.

My eyes have changed.

l need a new prescription.

-l'd like new glasses.

-ln Amsterdam.

-Sure.

-ln Amsterdam.

Cocaine and new glasses.

You'll have plants.

Wonderful Dutch plants.

And dance classes.

And do you know what?

We can buy a Dutch dog.

Everyone should have a dog.

Burning.

Don't.

l really love you.

Don't.

lf they hear us....

They won't hear us.

Streets of Berlin

I must leave you soon

Will you forget me?

Was I ever really

here?

Listen.

Run.

Rudy!

Glasses.

Give me your glasses.

Horn-rimmed.

-lntelligentsia.

-What?

Stand up.

Step on your glasses.

Step on them.

Take him.

Max!

Glasses.

Don't!

Don't move. You can't help him.

This isn't happening.

lt's happening.

Where are they taking us?

A detention camp.

-Probably Dachau.

-How do you know?

l've been through transport.

They took me to Cologne

for a propaganda film.

-Pink Triangle in Good Health.

-''Pink triangle,'' what's that?

Queer. lf you're queer, that's what you wear.

Like Jews, a yellow star.

Political, a red triangle. Criminal, green.

Pink is as low as you can get.

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