The Father

Sounds like those girls you're always trying to dump off on me. 435 00:31:10,996 --> 00:31:12,915 Must be a difficult job though, isn't it? 436 00:31:12,998 --> 00:31:14,791 Spending all day with one of those... 437 00:31:14,875 --> 00:31:16,752 I couldn't stand it. Am I right? 438 00:31:18,670 --> 00:31:20,714 What about you? What did you do for a living? 439 00:31:20,797 --> 00:31:22,382 Oh, I was a dancer. 440 00:31:22,466 --> 00:31:23,467 - Were you? - Yes. 441 00:31:23,550 --> 00:31:24,718 - Dad. - What? 442 00:31:25,719 --> 00:31:28,680 - You were an engineer. - What do you know about it? 443 00:31:29,223 --> 00:31:31,266 Yes, tap dancing was my specialty. 444 00:31:31,350 --> 00:31:33,435 - Really? - You seem surprised. 445 00:31:33,519 --> 00:31:35,020 - A little bit. - Why? 446 00:31:35,103 --> 00:31:37,731 Don't you believe me, or you find that difficult to imagine? 447 00:31:38,398 --> 00:31:41,944 Of course. It's just... I've always loved tap dancing. 448 00:31:42,027 --> 00:31:45,197 You, really? I'm still great at it. I'll show you. 449 00:31:49,993 --> 00:31:52,287 Jolly good. Why are you laughing? 450 00:31:53,247 --> 00:31:54,706 Sorry. Sorry. 451 00:31:54,790 --> 00:31:56,792 I know who she reminds me of. 452 00:31:56,875 --> 00:31:57,876 Who? 453 00:31:57,960 --> 00:31:59,670 It's Lucy. Lucy, when she was younger. 454 00:31:59,753 --> 00:32:01,588 - Lucy? - Yeah, my other daughter. 455 00:32:01,672 --> 00:32:04,007 That's right. There is a resemblance, don't you think? 456 00:32:04,091 --> 00:32:06,385 - Yeah, maybe. - Yes. 457 00:32:07,678 --> 00:32:08,929 Yes. 458 00:32:09,012 --> 00:32:11,431 Her unbearable habit of laughing inanely. 459 00:32:16,395 --> 00:32:18,021 I had you there, didn't I? 460 00:32:23,735 --> 00:32:25,779 The situation is very simple. 461 00:32:26,363 --> 00:32:27,865 I have lived in this flat... 462 00:32:29,032 --> 00:32:30,200 for some time now. 463 00:32:30,909 --> 00:32:32,619 I'm extremely attached to it. 464 00:32:33,370 --> 00:32:37,749 I bought it more than 30 years ago. Can you imagine? You weren't even born. 465 00:32:38,333 --> 00:32:40,002 Yes, it's a big flat. 466 00:32:40,085 --> 00:32:42,004 Very nice. It's very big. 467 00:32:42,880 --> 00:32:45,465 And I've been very happy here. 468 00:32:47,593 --> 00:32:51,805 Anyway, my daughter is very interested in it. 469 00:32:51,889 --> 00:32:53,098 What are you talking about? 470 00:32:53,682 --> 00:32:57,811 You see, my daughter is of the opinion that I cannot manage on my own. 471 00:32:57,895 --> 00:33:00,731 So she's moved in with me, ostensibly to help me, 472 00:33:00,814 --> 00:33:05,777 with this man she met not long ago just after her divorce. 473 00:33:05,861 --> 00:33:06,820 Yeah. 474 00:33:06,904 --> 00:33:10,199 Who has a very bad influence on her, I have to tell you. 475 00:33:10,282 --> 00:33:12,201 What are you talking about, Dad? 476 00:33:12,284 --> 00:33:17,831 So now she would like to convince me that I really cannot manage on my own. 477 00:33:17,915 --> 00:33:22,252 And the next stage will be to send me away. I don't know where. 478 00:33:22,336 --> 00:33:26,381 It'll be a much more efficient way of getting hold of my flat. 479 00:33:26,465 --> 00:33:29,843 But it's not going to happen that way. 480 00:33:32,596 --> 00:33:35,307 Sorry, dear. I may as well tell you now. 481 00:33:37,059 --> 00:33:39,436 I'm not leaving this flat any time soon. 482 00:33:40,312 --> 00:33:42,689 I'm going to outlive you. 483 00:33:43,899 --> 00:33:45,275 Both of you. 484 00:33:45,359 --> 00:33:46,693 I don't know about you... 485 00:33:47,694 --> 00:33:48,946 but my daughter, yes. 486 00:33:51,156 --> 00:33:53,200 In fact, I'm gonna make a point about it. 487 00:33:53,283 --> 00:33:56,870 I'm going to inherit from her. Not the other way around. 488 00:33:56,954 --> 00:34:00,582 And the day of her funeral, I shall give a little speech. 489 00:34:01,124 --> 00:34:04,545 To remind everyone how heartless and manipulative she was. 490 00:34:04,628 --> 00:34:06,046 I'm so sorry about this. 491 00:34:06,129 --> 00:34:10,092 Why? She understands perfectly. You're the one who doesn't. 492 00:34:10,175 --> 00:34:13,053 See, I've been trying to convince her for months 493 00:34:13,136 --> 00:34:15,097 that I can manage very well on my own. 494 00:34:15,889 --> 00:34:18,976 But... she refuses to listen. 495 00:34:20,143 --> 00:34:23,938 I don't need any help from anyone. 496 00:34:25,315 --> 00:34:27,734 And I'm not going to leave my flat. 497 00:34:28,610 --> 00:34:30,946 All I want is for everyone to fuck off. 498 00:34:32,447 --> 00:34:33,699 Having said that... 499 00:34:35,242 --> 00:34:36,618 it's been a great pleasure. 500 00:34:37,202 --> 00:34:38,911 Au revoir. Toodle-oo. 501 00:34: