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in inglese dei dialoghi dell'episodio: Prima serie (si ringrazia Xenamedia e Cristina Creek) [TEASER] Jana: “Agranon--
Will you promise me that when we’re old, Agranon: “When
we’re old? We’ll do it every year-- On the Jana: “Ten
years ago, a marriage between our families would Agranon: “No
one in my family remembers. Whatever it was, it’s Jana: “We’ll
definitely bring our grandchildren. We can tell Agranon: “And that one of their parents was made here.” Jana: “After our wedding, maybe. That’s very strange.” Agranon: “Strange?” Jana: “There’s somebody out there.” Agranon: “Who is it?! Who’s there?! Run!” Jana: “No! Get your hands off me!” Sold: “We’ve got the girl! Come on!” Jana: “Agranon, help me!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- G: “You
see, Xena, the way I look at it, life is an adventure X: “Sounds like something you might have said.” G: “Oh,
huh! Maybe it was me. Speaking of a meal, hmmm-- X: “Yeah, wait for me.” G: “Lovely.
Now, this is the salt of the earth. Well, you Man: “OK! You win!” G: “Hah!
Did you ever notice that we never have trouble X: “A mystery to me.” Agranon: “That’s if you’re for hire.” G: “Hey!” X: “Not that kind of hire, Gabrielle. Go on.” Agranon: “May I sit down?” X: “No-- Keep talking.” Agranon: “I’m not sure where to begin.” X: “Who did you want me to kill?” Agranon: “No one-- unless you have to. May I please sit down?” X: “You’re
new at this, so listen up. Anyone coming into a Agranon: “I don’t care. I’ve gotta get her back.” G: “Her?” Agranon: “My
fiancee. She’s been abducted, and if she’s not G: “What? Who kidnapped her?” Agranon: “The
King of Beocia thinks we did it. My own father Man: “Nice legs!” X: “So, who do you think did it?” G: “Sorry-- that happens sometimes-- you were saying?” Agranon: “I
think Jana was taken by someone else-- someone X: “Does this someone have a name?” Agranon: “He’s
an arms dealer who operates from the walled city X: “Tracus-- I’ve heard of Mezentius.” Agranon: “I
imagine you might have. Tracus seems to be a G: “No offense taken.” Agranon: “Sorry.
You must help us. We’re talking about two X: “I don’t
work for nations; I don’t work for money; and I Agranon: “Please!
Please, you’re right. I don’t know what I’m X: “First,
there are hungry people in this town who could use Agranon: “Thank you.” G: “Can I see?” X: “Give me that!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ACT I] G: “Why
don’t I like the sound of this? You’re going to a X: “Don’t
need a disguise. They’ll remember me. I think I can G: “You’re
_terrible_ at reassurance-- did anyone ever tell you X: “It won’t
happen-- I’m getting in there, getting the girl, Agranon: “I
did what you said. I gave out the gold to the G: “You’re to stay here and keep me company, while we wait.” X: “I’ll be back as soon as I can.” G: “Have a seat. Let me tell you a story.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: [Whispers to Argo-- Then] “Go on.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Emissary from
Beocia (EfB): “You’re certain these weapons will Mez: “As
soon as my people can produce them. Kidnap your EfB: “I
appreciate your concern over the loss of our sweet Mez: “I
know what it’s like to lose a loved one. [EfB leaves] Marcus: “She was brought in this morning.” Mez: “Well,
tell the emissary from Kolonus, that it’s half the Marcus: “I think you’re going to be a rich man.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1st man: “And
Dectus, he cuts him all the way from his neck to Dictus: “He
said I grabbed her. She was asking for it, for 3rd man: “Of course she was.” 1st man: “Oh,
yeah, or speaking the language of love, was she, X: “Long live who?” Crowd: “Xena! Xena! You’re back!” 1st man: “What
happened to you? You disappeared, then there’s X: “All
part of the cause, boys. All part of the cause. It’s 1st man: “This calls for a drink!” Man’s voice: “Yeah, right!” 1st man: “So,
all that stuff about fighting for peasants and X: “Was Draco’s payback for my trouncing him.” Man’s voice: “Yeah, Xena!” X: “Enough, already.” 1st man: “And why would you go after Draco?” X: “Because he went after my mother.” Man’s voice: “Uh-oh!” Marcus: “You expect us to believe that?” X: “You got something to say to me?” Marcus: “I
got something to say about your mother-- How is your X: “Marcus, it’s been too long!” Marcus: “Come.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- G: “So how did you two meet?” Agranon: “I was out for a ride.” G: “In the woods, I bet, on a moonlit night.” Agranon: “No--
It was a hot summer day, and no woods. I was G: “That is just too beautiful. Did you tell her father this?” Agranon: “No.” G: “Really?
You must. I mean, once he hears the story, he’s Agranon: “Gabrielle.
You don’t understand. There’s no way I’d G: “I’ll
get you in. I can be very persuasive when I want to ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marcus: “Where
have you been all this time? I lost track of X: “That was a while ago.” Marcus: “Yeah.” X: “I’ve been keeping busy, here and there.” Marcus: “I
don’t hear much about the great Xena conquests any X: “I don’t
care much for popularity. I just came from Lerna-- Marcus: “I’ve missed you, Xena. I’ve thought about you a lot.” X: “I’ve thought about you too, Marcus.” Marcus: “You have?” X: “Yes, many times.” Marcus: “Thoughts of anger, or, what we had?” X: “Both. I heard Beocia’s going to war. I smell profit.” Marcus: “I
guess a baby’s ransom can’t support an army for X: “Not mine.” Mez: “Dectus! I’d like some words with you.” Dectus: “What about?” Mez: “A
case full of my new arrows. A cart full of spears. Dectus: “I don’t know what you’re talkin’ about.” Mez: “Of
course not. I know you stole them. But I also know X: “Mezentius.” Marcus: “He’s my boss.” X: “Did he kidnap the Princess?” Marcus: “Ah--
let’s just say he has all the angles covered. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Man’s Voice: “Just be a moment!” Marcus: “I
can’t guarantee his mood, but usually, he’s pretty X: “I don’t
care if he’s doing backflips. I need to talk to Marcus: “Let
me give you fair warning, Xena. This guy could X: “As I remember, I wasn’t too bad at it myself.” Marcus: “Ha-ha-ha!
Don’t you dare bring that up? That wasn’t X: “What
trick? You said you’d do anything for me. I just Mez: “Have
her bathed and perfumed and taken to my chambers! Marcus: “Mezentius.” Mez: “Ah,
Marcus. Why didn’t you tell me the girl was such a Marcus: “Mezentius,
I’d like you to meet an old friend of Mez: “Yes,
I know who you are. And, I know why you’re here. ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ACT II] Mez: “The
great Warrior Princess. I’m honored. I saw you at X: “Make it more obvious.” Mez: “Do
you think I’m stupid?! You think I haven’t heard what X: “I take it you’re not so easily fooled.” Mez: “Not by you. Not by anyone.” X: “Are you going to kill me?” Mez: “Kill
you? Far from it. It’s people like you who make X: “Then
call off your dogs. Then, maybe we can talk Mez: “Business
[Laughs]? Business, yes. One hour, in my X: “So, show me around.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- G: “Don’t worry, we’ll reason with them.” Agranon: “I
don’t know if he’s gonna be in a very reasonable G: “Listen.
A sensitive guy like you would only fall in love Agranon: “I think so.” Sold: “Who goes there?” G: “Let me handle this. Take us to the king.” Sold: “Who are you?” G: “My name
is Gabrielle. And this is Agranon, Prince of Sold: “Get his sword. All right, let’s go.” G: “Perfect-- we’re getting into the castle.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marcus: “And
that’s the weapons warehouse, where we’re X: “Very nice.” Marcus: “Mezentius
discovered this hot spring under his X: “I’ll bet.” Marcus: “You look just as beautiful as I remember.” X: “What do you remember?” Marcus: “Mmm,
everything. Every sound, every touch, every [Jana: “No! Leave me alone! Leave me alone!”] X: “I think
we better get back to Mezentius. We can talk about ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “Mezentius, we had a meeting.” Mez: “I’m busy; it’ll wait.” X: “No it won’t-- we talk now.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “I want
to make an offer, and I want to give you some Mez: “I
never make investments without examining the goods. I X: “Very
well. Kolonus and Beocia are about to go to war. Mez: “Poor Kolonus.” X: “Poor
arms dealers. You’ll be winding down before you Mez: “I’m listening.” X: “I can keep the war going indefinitely.” Marcus: “Interesting.” Mez: “There might be a deal here. Go on.” X: “I don’t
care who wins. My army will fight for one side, Marcus: “Ah,
she figured that out herself; I didn’t tell her Mez: “I
don’t need you for that. The girl will be dead by X: “Which
brings me to my advice. The girl’s worth far more to Mez: “Intriguing. What’s all this gonna cost me?” X: “Weapons
for my army and half your profits, from the war and Marcus: “Xena.” Mez: “Why stop at half?” X: “Well if you push me, I won’t.” Mez: “I wouldn’t dream of it. Very well, a deal.” Jana’s Voice: “Stay away from me!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mez: “What’s going on?” Sold: “Up there.” Mez: “Well, look at this.” Jana: “Keep away from me, I’m warning you-- I’ll jump.” Mez: “Oh!
The sheep has fangs. Good. This is getting X: “Wait. Let me handle this. Worth more alive, remember?” Mez: “This Xena is a strange woman. I like her-- energy.” Marcus: “Yes.” Mez: “I really hope I don’t have to kill her.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Jana: “Stay back! I’ll do it. I’ll take my own life.” X: “You’re
gonna cut your throat and jump. That’s overdoing it Jana: “I can still jump.” X: “You can still jump whenever you want.” Jana: “I’m
not going back to that man. I’m not gonna let him X: “Neither am I. Agranon sent me.” Jana: “You lie.” X: “Come down off the ledge, and I’ll prove it to you.” Jana: “There’s
only one way I’m coming off this ledge, and X: “Does this look familiar?” Agranon: “He did send you.” X: “You’re
going to be all right. Do you know where the grotto Jana: “The
hot spring? They took me there to prepare for that X: “Meet
me there tonight-- When the moon is in the western ---------------------------------------------------------------- Man’s Voice: “Can you believe that?” X: “Did I protect our investment , Mezentius?” Mez: “You protected _my_ property, yes.” X: “Good.
Now don’t ruin things by letting your passion Mez: “Your friend can be quite insulting at times.” Marcus: “Perhaps.
But I found it best to listen when Xena Mez: “Oh, you found that, did you?” Marcus: “Well,
there’s a reason for her success. She know what Mez: “Go on.” X: “ The
princess loses half her ransom value if you go to her. Mez: “You seem to know a lot about this.” X: “Well, I’ve dealt with this situation before.” Mez: “I’ll
consider your advice. Oh, and Marcus, don’t let ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1st man’s Voice: “All clear there?” 2nd man’s Voice: “Yes.” Marcus: “What’s going on, Xena? What happened to the guard?” X: “I wanted to see what the inventory looked like.” Marcus: “If
you wanted to see the weapons, all you had to do Mez: “Faith
in the people I work with certainly is in short ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ACT III] Mez: “And what side of the coin do you fall on, Marcus?” Marcus: “Yours,
of course. Know your enemies, Mezentius. X: “Your
weapons are impressive-- too impressive. I don’t want Mez: “That’s
your problem. However it might appear to you, do X: “I wouldn’t dream of it, Mezentius.” Mez: “A wise choice.” X: “As long as it’s equal pay.” Marcus: “You were going to steal weapons, weren’t you?” X: “I’m sure it’s not the first time it’s ever been done.” Marcus: “No--
In fact, it’s still being done. You just have to X: “How do you get them out of the city?” Marcus: [Laughs] ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marcus: “This
is one of four water wells in the city. Only X: “A back door right out in the open. I’m impressed.” Marcus: “You
know, I never showed anyone this. I never trusted X: “Not you too, Marcus.” Marcus: “No,
I-- I didn’t think you did. But I tried leaving X: “What happened?” Marcus: “I
was in a raiding party. Some old man was begging us X: “Obviously, you came back.” Marcus: “I
wasn’t cut out for it, pure and simple. So I said, X: “The old Xena.” Marcus: “Yeah,
the old Xena. You know, there is something X: “But now--” Marcus: “It’s
hard to say. It’s like, now, you have the ---------------------------------------------------------------- G: “What
we have here is a failure to communicate. No one Sold: “Noon, tomorrow.” G: “To meet the king?” Sold: “The
executioner. The war has begun, and you two will be ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “Oh, Marcus, I can’t do this. Look, not now.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Jana: “Where were you?’’ X: “I’m here now. Are you ready? Let’s go.” Mez: “Who’s in there?!” X: “Mezentius.” Mez: “I demand to know who’s in there!” X: “Marcus said it would be all right to use the spring.” Mez: “His
timing could’ve been better. Or, perhaps, it X: “I don’t usually have an audience.” Mez: “I’m
not an audience. I’m a business partner, and I have X: “Well?” Mez: “I’ve
just had word that Agranon, the girl’s betrothed, X: “That could be useful. Are they going to ransom him?” Mez: “Even
better. They plan to execute him and his companion X: “Then I better get ready to fight it, after my bath.” Mez: “Why don’t I join you?” X: “The
last time I talked business with a handsome man in a Mez: “Perhaps another time.” X: “Count on it. There’s no time to lose.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Marcus: “Give me one.” Inn: “There you go. Two dinars.” 1st man: “You heard the latest news on Xena?” Marcus: “No, but I’ll bet you’re gonna tell me.” 1st man: “I
talked to a trader who came from Lerna. He said Marcus: “She
told me. She ransomed a baby back to King Gregor, 1st man: “What?
Ransomed to the King? No, no, Marcus, she Marcus: “No. You got it wrong.” 1st man: “Yeah, I’m sure you wanna believe that.” Marcus: “Is that supposed to mean something?” 1st man: “She’s
got you fooled, Marcus. She’s running ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “You’ll
be shipped out this morning, right to your father’s Jana: “I hate little places.” X: “You’d hate a coffin even more. Trust me.” Marcus: “Hi.” X: “Oh, hi.” Marcus: “What’s in the box?” X: “The box? Some bows, arrows for weight.” Marcus: “Bows and arrows. Arrows like this?” X: “Of course.” Marcus: “I
didn’t think you’d seen this arrow yet. We just ---------------------------------------------------------------- [ACT IV] X: “Marcus.” Marcus: “What? Are you afraid I’m gonna hit the princess?” X: “Please.
I have to save this girl and stop a war. I Marcus: “Especially,
when I was far more useful being your X: “It hurt. I care for you-- you’re still a part of me.” Marcus: “Then,
why the deception? Why couldn’t you just tell X: “I didn’t
know how much you cared. Now, I know. I see it Marcus: “You’re not better than me, Xena.” X: “You’re right.” Marcus: “What makes you think I want to?” X: “What
made _you_ think you wanted to? Marcus, it is so Marcus: “I’m
not that strong-- No-- It’s too late, Xena. I’m X: “Come on. Come on. Up there!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mez: “What is going on? Marcus. Somebody find Marcus!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “Move! You stay here.” Jana: “For how long?” X: “As long as it takes.” [FIGHT] Man’s Voice: “Get her!” Man’s Voice: “That way.” Man’s Voice: “Get her!” Man’s Voice: “Come on!” Man’s Voice: “After her!” Man’s Voice: “Get the--!” Man’s Voice: “Get her!” Marcus: “Xena! Drop the sword!” X: “You’re not going to hurt her.” Marcus: “Don’t bet on it.” X: “She’s
no different than the innocent grandchild of that old Marcus: “You’re right, Xena.” Mez: “I’ll
have my war, if I have to kill every last one of Marcus: “No!” X: “Marcus!” ---------------------------------------------------------------- X: “Marcus, I could have saved her.” Marcus: “I
know-- Was that it? Was that the one step that you X: “Yeah. Marcus, don’t make me stand by your grave.” Marcus: “Shh! Shh, Shh, Shh.” ---------------------------------------------------------------- [FUNERAL DIRGE] G: “I wish I could have met him. I’m sorry.” X: “He was my friend.” G: “To be rememered like that is a good thing.” X: “My friend; my friend.”
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