A Cartomante - O Filme - Machado de Assis

THE FORTUNE TELLER I was waiting for you What do you have to tell me about the future? Cut in two using only your right hand The cards will only reveal your future, they know everything And I see that the reason for your concern is caused by a man Yes A controlling, powerful man I would say But who has total control of his life And that makes you very sad But the good times are coming Wonderful things are to come No need to worry, everything will be fine Thanks a lot! Rita Yes my dear Where have you been?

Well, I was in church, I needed to pray a little bit I was very troubled last night Has something happened my husband? What happened? Camilo's mother.

. . What do you mean?

Camilo's mother. . .

She died It can't be He needs us more than ever! Yes, yes, yes. .

. My dear! I would like to talk to you Yes my wife Do you have news of Camilo?

Since his mother's death I haven't seen him anymore I haven't had these times with Camilo but when I have I will let you know Well, then invite him to dinner with us Of course, of course Where is my husband going? Don't wait for me for dinner Rita But. .

. I've prepared your dinner now You should only know that I'm leaving I will wait here . .

. From the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. .

. Our Father who is in heaven. .

. hallowed be your name Come to us your kingdom your will be done on earth as in heaven. .

. Camilo! You here in the church?

Yes Rita. . .

I was praying for my mother's soul if you don't mind. . .

I didn't know your mother much but I'm sure she wouldn't want you to be so sad How not Rita? How not Rita? I lost everything!

She was my mother I lost everything! You haven't lost everything If you want, I can make company for you Thanks Rita You're welcome I'll pray now, okay? Mr Vilela won't like knowing that at all.

. . What I will tell you now, Can literally end my life and also ends my marriage What was Rita?

What happened? I'm thinking about another boy This boy is Camilo Camilo? Yes.

. . Rita this is very dangerous, you can die for this I know!

That's why I'm talking to you friend Please help me I know I'm married to Vilela but. . .

I want to at least spend some time alone with Camilo It's ok, Rita you're my friend I'll never want your evil Only it can never leave here You know what would happen to me if it got out of here, right? I know You can stay calm I will help you in what I can Okay, thank you very much Thanks Camilo? So good to see you here Rita how have you been?

Good Do you like the lookout? Yes, it gives me an incredible nostalgia I knew you would like You know that the afternoons with you have been very pleasant to me For me too, how good it is that we are seeing each other Rita Did something happen? Am I doing something you don't like?

No, it's not that So let me stay closer to you Allow me to help you With pleasure The mornings with you have been wonderful Every day with you has been wonderful Your look is so graceful You enchant me I am happy Well, it's getting late, we need to go It must be Help me put. . .

I can my necklace on I would like you to go with me to a fortune teller Which is on 29th street A fortune teller? Yes a fortune teller You know I don't believe in these things Rita Well, I don't ask you to believe in the fortune teller Just go and see what she has to say about our future Sorry I can't go with you I guess you understand, no? But I would like you to accompany me I'm sorry Rita Just go and keep me company I'm Sorry Okay It's getting late, I need to go Goodbye my dear See you later Rita Goodbye Rita What brings you here?

I came to thank you about what you said about the future I'm really very happy What do you have to tell me? I told you it would be a future full of joys Let's see what the cards have to say to you today Yes I see here a future full of joys That's great! An excellent opportunity for you!

What opportunity would that be? You can stay together Can we? You can!

And you can be very happy! And what else? Changes But.

. . Interior changes But are they good changes?

These changes can be good Or they can be very good I'm very happy That's all then Don't you want to know more? Yes, I would like you to tell me These changes can be very good It depends on the path you follow And what path should I follow? Think about Think about the actions you are taking and in which path you should really follow What weighs the most for you?

Get free of things from the past that have been tormenting you for a long time But be careful They can take you to a good path or not. . .

But only you can know I will choose the good path then It's an excellent future A promising future But. . .

Think about the path Thank you You're a great fortune teller Come back whenever you feel the need Thank you Camilo! Vilela! Can you go with me to the tavern?

But of course my friend! Please Waiter, please write down for me Good evening, good evening. .

. Good evening gentlemen Good evening The usual waiter, for kindness Yes of course Wine first, then conversation It would be a dishonor to my presence Feel at ease Thanks a lot But, tell me Camilo How have you been? Very well my friend and you?

I'm doing well but I must worry because I don't see him in my house anymore. . .

Sorry my friend but I didn't mean to worry you Because of my mother's death I haven't had time or. . .

motivation for parties and not even skirmishes Yes yes, in fact, you should understand that it is in these hours that you cling to your friends And you know you're my friend We are the best friends A Cheer to our friendship Of course If you hadn't accepted the invitation to the tavern, I would have thought that I had done something to your person In no way, in no way my friend I didn't want to worry you No, you have your problems, I must recognize But tell me about your conquests! I haven't had many my friend News, so few, but. .

. I confess that. .

. I have found the love of my life! The love of your life The love of my life Tell me more about it!

Well, she's a very elegant girl But I'm not going to go into such a big reverie But I realize that lately you have. . .

have been very well accompanied In no way, not at all No, no, no. . .

I. . .

It's business! Business, yes. .

. All. .

. All my clients Don't think I do that kind of thing A cheers then To this virtue To this true love To this love Did something happen Camilo? Did you call me to church?

Someone knows everything What do you mean? Someone knows about us Rita! I think we better not see each other anymore For a while at least Is this the best thing to do?

Yes. . .

We better stay away from each other Yes. . .

Better you go now Yes Rita. . .

I love you I love you too What brings you here? The moment, but don't think that I'm a weak man It's just that. .

. I didn't know who else to call I can help you We'll see what the cards have to say to you But I see that you are a very lucky man Always had a lot of luck A lot of friends You can always count on them and them with you has a big heart But today, the reason for your problems It is precisely the friendship I see you have two paths to follow Be loyal to your friends Or do what you really want I have always been loyal to my friends! Always when they needed me most, I was there!

Always! Always! I am a great friend!

What weighs the most for you? What is really inside you and what you want to do? or friendship?

Only you can decide your path The cards, are proposing you two options of destiny but it's up to you to decide what this best way is going to be It will not be necessary I think I found the answers that I wanted How much do I owe you? Ask to your heart But I see you are a very generous man! Always!

Come back when you find it necessary Good night! Good night! Delivery for you Thank you and good night!

What does Vilela want with me at this time of night? It's okay Are you happy Rita? No No?

Did he speak sweet words in your ear? But who spoke? He took you to ride with him through the hills?

I don't understand. . .

He took you to a magic field where you exchanged caresses like in your books! But who are you talking about? Of Camilo!

Camilo? What do you mean? You know that I only love you!

Is it just me that you love? Yes. .

. Vilela Camilo Very good to see you And me even more I received your message, I was worried Message Yes, at this time of night you're not sending messages I needed a friend Which better to call? If not you?

You know that you can trust me Of course Let's do it this way I kept some glasses and a wine on the table I go to the bathroom, take them for us It's ok my friend Rita. . .

My love. . .

Bastard! Cheers to our friendship! Now die!