De surprise Page #3
- Year:
- 1984
- 68 min
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Do not rush.
Vermeer,
I need to change.
Miss, pardon my curiosity
but it is extremely rare...
Mr. van Zalen invites a lady to his home.
May I take courage and ask
you:
How did you meet?In a travel agency.
Travel agency?
Jacob going to travel?
You do not know?
Usually do.
I run his whole life.
Then you will no doubt be informed.
generosity of nature...
Dagger warns of the dangers of abundance.
The burden of wealth.
I'm waiting for Jacob.
His dance partner?
Ana... Ana de Koning.
Kornald Miller, a former
foreman.
I lived here,
& Now it's being sold.
If you are disturbed... -
No, please stay.
May I introduce you to:
Old, Jakob van de Vit
Zalen, Knight of the Order of the Crown.
The wife Rebekah gave birth
his 12 sons.
Seven were here.
Elizabeth.
Pastor units.
Teacher by profession.
She was beautiful.
- Were unhappy in love.
I thought she would never marry.
She was almost 40 when she met this man.
Rather it was a struggle, but when they surrendered...
Were the happiest couple
lived in this house.
Tale, beautiful
to be true.
I could not believe. Mr. van Zalen
is having an affair.
You see, I knew.
More, he was not a lover.
Van Zalen was a sailor.
He made this yacht...
with his son
traveling around the world.
Jacob then were four years old.
He was clever and enterprising...
So he waited for this trip.
One day, his father
sailed out to check kernel.
After that,
nobody saw him or yacht.
And Jakob?
Ever since his father disappeared, never
no longer laughing nor crying.
36 years I never saw him angry or sad
Alive
But the child is closed into himself.
to help him.
Psychiatrists, doctors...
Bought him fast cars,
diving, hiking.
All, hoping that it can regain
his spirit of life.
What about the women?
Suffice it to say that all attempts from
his mother...
Mr. Van Alen.
Interesting is lady?
Ms. Koning.
Charming.
I have not met anyone like her.
She told me that you are travelling?
- We will travel.
And how far are you planning?
- I do not know, she thinks that to a new level.
On a higher level, Vermire.
Here comes Mr. van Zalen
I am Julia Borsuk.
These ladies are my associates.
We are glad to meet you.
I'm pleased to meet you as well, Mrs. Borsuk.
- To you only Julia.
If you give me One moment, Juliet.
He is wonderful.
See, I have something to take care .
Can we reduce the formalities?
- Of course we can.
Mr. Van Zalen,
please.
Vermire, have yoy informed Mr. Van Zalen
about Mrs. Borsuk's plans
for the estate?
Of course it is...
And tell me aren't you
such excited as we are.
Yes, I am.
AM I not?
Vermire how did you so eloquently described
the plans again?
Well , it's going to be ....
In your special honor we ladies has decided ...
to call it The Van Zalen Life Extension Centre
Being a health care centre with cosmetic surgery.
A latest therapy for skin rejuvenation
G. van Zalen told me he is
very excited by his vision.
How much rejuvenation do you want ?
What did he say?
G. van Zalen was joking of course
he loves your ideas.
Of course, I do.
So, it's done.
- Not really.
As of now, you ladies will be given 48 hours to check...
If the state meets all the specification.
During which time, Mr.
For any reason what so ever.
- 48 hours, is that necessary?
It's just a technicality, isn't it, Mr Devise?
I'm sure it will work out fine.
Of course it wil, by noon day after tomorrow
everybody will be happy.
Ana,
you liked something?
And they all will be sold?
What a pity.
You might ride
if you please.
Can I
I drive?
This is a very temperamental lady.
495 horses. From 0 to 100 in 4.3 seconds
You are a true connoisseur.
I grew up with brothers.
Knowing
cars was the only way for a little attention.
The clutch is...
Very good man
your Miler.
I feel that it he is a little sore.
When I was born my mother is
hired a nanny, Alina.
Miler
fell in love with her and married her.
Later became head of the household.
She died last winter.
I felt that.....
He misses her.
If you know that tomorrow will be
the last day of this world...
What would you like to do
today?
Today I wolul go to the restaurant
where we had lunch yesterday.
In order to dance?
Yes.
Can I go with you?
Will you dance with me
?
Yes.
But I'm not very good at it.
Muller!
Jakobi,
is everything okay?
Excellent.
Can you come
for a minute or two?
I No longer live here.
Yes, exactly.
The new owners will enjoy watching these
when nicely pruned...
... Roses.
There is no tomorrow...
Didn't I tell you It is already sold?
Yes.
I'll go see if I can
make something warm.
Do you know what will happen to my roses?
I think they will build a sauna,
hot tub or something here.
Here in my garden?
Miller, do you remember when you
met her for the first time?
Alinu?
Yes, of course.
Now for you...
is that special?
Absolutely.
At this moment?
You can turn on the furnace.
What did you feel?
I felt something I couldn't understand.
Miller, there is something going on with me lately.
Yesterday I was almost run over by a truck.
in the last minute...
Just before impact...
I felt something.
Something inside.
It's not as tasty as
Alina's soup or warm.
Her soup
I have long eaten.
were you scared?
This is the strangest.
You may be afraid of
something to lose?
That's good.
Leave a message after the tone.
. - Vermire, van Zalen...
Include Miller in
the contract on the sale of the house...
And that his garden won't be a hot tub
or the contract is canceled.
Please immediately inform them
-Goodnight.
Oh , an Old Range Rover.
Simple but necessary.
Ready to dance?
If you do not mind,
we need to stop by somewhere else first.
Ana, I think it's time
to act.
We?
Yes, the two of us.
We can not do this anymore.
No!
No, it's time to move.
For too long we have been waiting for.
the contract.
Not next week, not tomorrow
now.
Seeking disposal!
I beg your perdon?
I would like to delay the journey
call it off for a while, Just temporarily
Couple of weeks,2-3 months. Half a Year,
Who knows, Just push it back a litttle
That's a good one. You almost had me fooled.
For a moment I think you was serious
I am!
No, you are not
You are just confused.
Do'nt worry.
this happens sometimes
For some clients, the prospect of travelling can lead to
all sorts of emotional turmoil.
Let me assure you, this is just a temporary phase
That's exactly why I want to delay..
It's not possible.
Yes, it is, name your price.
Mr. van Alen,
it's not a matter of money.
Sadly, we are forced to conduct our
business outside the law.
I can't afford any loose ends.
That could ultimately jeapordise our vary existence.
Do you understand?
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