Shaft in Africa

00:33:45,140 --> 00:33:48,226 If you choose to call it off, we'll understand. 235 00:33:48,727 --> 00:33:50,437 What, and blow $25,000? 236 00:33:50,979 --> 00:33:52,481 Only money brings you here? 237 00:33:52,564 --> 00:33:55,901 Hell, no. I just love having my picture taken with lions. 238 00:33:56,026 --> 00:33:59,154 Your forebearers were dragged in chains from this continent... 239 00:33:59,237 --> 00:34:02,073 ...and dumped onto the cotton plantations of America. 240 00:34:02,157 --> 00:34:05,493 I'd think you'd want the assignment for stronger motives than money. 241 00:34:05,619 --> 00:34:08,830 You're wrong! My folks weren't in cotton. They were in tobacco. 242 00:34:10,915 --> 00:34:14,085 The Emir tells me you've learned how to use this. 243 00:34:14,377 --> 00:34:18,006 This particular fighting stick is a rather special one. 244 00:34:22,343 --> 00:34:25,013 Thirty-six exposures. Extra film in here. 245 00:34:29,225 --> 00:34:32,478 You'll leave your bag with me and take this one. 246 00:34:33,271 --> 00:34:36,316 There's food in here and this. 247 00:34:39,569 --> 00:34:40,862 Tape recorder. 248 00:34:41,362 --> 00:34:45,783 To record, turn clockwise. To stop recording, turn it back. 249 00:34:46,034 --> 00:34:50,204 Wait a minute. I'm not James Bond. Simply Sam Spade. 250 00:34:50,538 --> 00:34:52,707 Wear that pouch around your waist. 251 00:34:53,791 --> 00:34:55,209 Under this robe. 252 00:34:55,543 --> 00:34:58,087 -I hope that's a 40 long. -You'll be living in it. 253 00:34:58,171 --> 00:35:01,924 With these sandals, until the recruiters issue you Western work clothes. 254 00:35:02,008 --> 00:35:03,593 If you get that far. 255 00:35:04,218 --> 00:35:05,678 What about some iron? 256 00:35:05,761 --> 00:35:06,679 Iron? 257 00:35:08,055 --> 00:35:09,098 A piece. 258 00:35:09,807 --> 00:35:10,808 No gun. 259 00:35:11,058 --> 00:35:14,604 Too difficult to hide and a dead giveaway if somebody searches your bag. 260 00:35:14,687 --> 00:35:16,731 Anyway, you've got your stick. 261 00:35:18,357 --> 00:35:19,358 Is that right? 262 00:35:19,442 --> 00:35:23,237 We've selected a zabana who speaks English. He won't leave your side. 263 00:35:23,321 --> 00:35:25,072 -A"zabana"? -A bodyguard. 264 00:35:25,531 --> 00:35:30,286 If a gun is too conspicuous, a bodyguard will be like putting it on the 6:00 news. 265 00:35:30,369 --> 00:35:33,164 Once you leave Ethiopia, you'll be in a territory... 266 00:35:33,247 --> 00:35:36,333 ...where everybody has zabanas. Even the zabanas have zabanas. 267 00:35:36,417 --> 00:35:39,462 Yours is named Kopo. He will join you along the way. 268 00:35:39,712 --> 00:35:41,005 Study this. 269 00:35:41,422 --> 00:35:45,843 It's a route we've laid out which should bring you into contact with the recruiters. 270 00:35:45,926 --> 00:35:50,431 If you live long enough to get to Paris, there's a telephone number written here. 271 00:35:50,931 --> 00:35:53,517 Memorize it and call the moment you arrive. 272 00:36:00,065 --> 00:36:03,610 And burn that map and that number before you leave this room. 273 00:36:10,367 --> 00:36:13,162 I wish you luck. God knows you'll need it. 274 00:41:39,276 --> 00:41:40,277 Here! 275 00:41:43,280 --> 00:41:45,950 That's all! Got to make it last. 276 00:42:30,494 --> 00:42:32,121 Spot! Come here! 277 00:42:33,705 --> 00:42:34,832 Come here! 278 00:42:36,500 --> 00:42:37,918 Dummy, come here! 279 00:43:42,273 --> 00:43:43,399 Follow me. 280 00:43:49,489 --> 00:43:51,032 No one will see us. 281 00:44:12,804 --> 00:44:16,391 My people build these nests to keep crows away from the corn. 282 00:44:16,474 --> 00:44:18,101 Is that a fact? 283 00:44:18,476 --> 00:44:21,187 The farmer gets up here and fires away. 284 00:44:44,835 --> 00:44:47,797 How did you get rid of your big shot, Old Ossiat? 285 00:44:49,423 --> 00:44:53,469 He just had his sixth child. So I slipped away while he was celebrating. 286 00:44:55,679 --> 00:44:59,391 I passed your bus near the border, but when I got there you weren't on it. 287 00:44:59,475 --> 00:45:01,018 Only that dead man. 288 00:45:01,310 --> 00:45:02,770 So I doubled back. 289 00:45:05,314 --> 00:45:06,774 I had to see you. 290 00:45:08,567 --> 00:45:10,486 John, they know who you are. 291 00:45:12,238 --> 00:45:16,033 Well, I figured that. They already tried to kill me twice. 292 00:45:19,620 --> 00:45:21,747 Don't worry, they can't make it. 293 00:45:24,583 --> 00:45:27,127 Were you disappointed I wasn't a virgin? 294 00:45:30,631 --> 00:45:33,175 Hell no, baby. You had some good teachers. 295 00:45:35,928 --> 00:45:37,054 John... 296 00:45:38,180 --> 00:45:40,849 This is hardly the time to talk about it... 297 00:45:41,642 --> 00:45:45,604 ...but I've made an important decision because of you. 298