Mission: Impossible (1966–1973): Season 4, Episode 1 - The Code - full transcript

Paris poses as a legendary and colorful revolutionary leader to get close to two conspirators planning an invasion and takeover of the democratic nation of San Cristobal and turn them against each other. Meanwhile, the rest of the IMF team hurries to obtain the invasion plans, decode them and relay the plans to the San Cristobal defense forces before the invasion begins.

[ "MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE" THEME
PLAYS ]

Man: GOOD EVENING, MR. PHELPS.

THIS MAN, VINCENTE BRAVO,
THE DICTATOR OF NUEVA TIERRA,

INTENDS TO LAUNCH AN INVASION

AGAINST THE NEIGHBORING
DEMOCRACY OF SAN CRISTOBAL.

WITHIN 48 HOURS, FINAL DETAILS
OF THE INVASION PLAN

WILL ARRIVE IN CODE
FROM THE U.P.R.,

THE UNITED PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC,

WHICH HAS SENT THIS MAN,

NIKOR JANOS, TO NUEVA TIERRA.

JANOS IS TO SUPERVISE
THE INVASION



AND THE INSTALLATION OF BRAVO

AS PRESIDENT OF A PUPPET REGIME
IN SAN CRISTOBAL.

YOUR MISSION, JIM,
SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO ACCEPT IT,

IS TO BREAK THE CODE,

GET THE DETAILS
OF THE INVASION PLAN,

AND SHATTER THE ALLIANCE

BETWEEN NUEVA TIERRA AND
THE UNITED PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC.

AS ALWAYS, SHOULD YOU
OR ANY OF YOUR I.M. FORCE

BE CAUGHT OR KILLED,

THE SECRETARY WILL DISAVOW
ANY KNOWLEDGE OF YOUR ACTIONS.

THIS TAPE WILL SELF-DESTRUCT
IN FIVE SECONDS.

GOOD LUCK, JIM.

[ WHIRRING ]

Jim: GREAT, BARNEY.



THERE'LL BE NO
TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS, JIM,

BECAUSE THE
PRESIDENTIAL MANSION

HAS ITS OWN
TELEVISION TRANSMITTER.

WE'LL SIMPLY PIGGYBACK
ONTO THE PARABOLIC ANTENNA

AND GET A STRONG SIGNAL.

MM-HMM. THEIR NORMAL METHOD
OF SENDING CODED MESSAGES

IS BY TRANSATLANTIC CABLE,

BUT FOR EXTRA
SECURITY PRECAUTIONS,

THE INVASION PLANS
ARE BEING DELIVERED

BY A COURIER
FROM THE U.P.R.

HE'LL ARRIVE AT 3:00.

WILL IT JUST BE
IN CODE FORM?

NO, NO, IT'LL BE TREATED THE
SAME AS THE OTHER MESSAGES.

IT'S A UNIQUE PROCESS

WHERE THE CODE IS HIDDEN
BY A PHOTOGRAPHIC OVERLAY.

SOME KIND OF CHEMICAL SPRAY

IS PLACED BETWEEN
THE CODE AND THE PHOTOGRAPH,

ALLOWING THEM
TO BE JOINED TOGETHER,

AND ANOTHER SPRAY
SEPARATES THEM

ONCE THE MESSAGE
HAS BEEN TRANSMITTED.

ONCE THE COURIER'S
PHOTOGRAPH

GETS INTO THE COMMUNICATIONS
ROOM AND IS REMOVED,

THE CODE'S ONLY VISIBLE
FOR A FEW SECONDS.

THAT'LL BE
LONG ENOUGH.

PARIS?

WE'VE ALREADY TIPPED OFF
BRAVO'S ESPIONAGE AGENCY

THAT LYNN'S
AN AMERICAN AGENT.

SHE'LL BE ON THE PLANE
TOMORROW, PARIS.

THIS IS OUR MAN
IN NUEVA TIERRA, WILLY.

AND THIS...IS "EL LíDER."

YEAH.

HE WAS CAPTURED
TWO WEEKS AGO.

IT'S A CLOSELY
GUARDED SECRET.

THERE HAVE BEEN NO PHOTOGRAPHS
OF EL LíDER FOR SEVEN YEARS.

THIS IS OUR EDGE, JIM.

YES, THIS IS
IMPORTANT ENOUGH

FOR THEM TO TRANSMIT
IMMEDIATELY.

YOU SHOULD SEND IT
BEFORE 1:00.

THAT'LL GIVE YOU
JUST TWO HOURS

BEFORE
THE COURIER ARRIVES.

YES, WE HAVE TO
BREAK THE CODE IN THAT TIME,

OR THE INVASION OF SAN CRISTOBAL
WILL BE SUCCESSFUL.

CAN IT BE DONE
IN THAT TIME?

WELL, IF EVERYTHING GOES
ACCORDING TO PLAN.

WE HAVE ONE ADVANTAGE --

ONCE THEY PUT OUR MESSAGE
INTO THEIR CODE,

WE KNOW EXACTLY
WHAT THE WORDING IS.

MAY I HELP YOU, SIR?

REMAIN CALM.
MAKE NO SOUND.

NOW, TAKE ME
TO THE CAPTAIN.

Man: WHAT IS THE...SIGNIFICANCE
OF THESE PICTURES?

THE WOMAN
IS AN AMERICAN AGENT --

PAMELA ROBERTS.

WE BELIEVE THAT ONE OF THE
DOCTORS IN THIS BUILDING

WAS HER CONTACT.

WE'RE CHECKING
ON ALL OF THEM.

AND THE WOMAN?

SHE MANAGED
TO ESCAPE MY AGENTS.

SHE BOARDED THE PLANE
FOR THE UNITED STATES

IN SAN CRISTOBAL --
FLIGHT 904.

I HAVE REPRIMANDED
THOSE RESPONSIBLE.

INCLUDING YOURSELF,
I HOPE.

[ RINGS ]

YES?

ONE MOMENT.

CAPITAN AVILA,
AIRPORT SECURITY.

URGENT.

YES?

ARE YOU POSITIVE?!

EL LíDER
HAS HIJACKED A PLANE.

HE'S FORCING IT
TO LAND HERE.

YES. YES, A CAR
WILL BE SENT FOR HIM.

WHAT FLIGHT IS HE ON?

904.

WHEN THE PLANE LANDS,
HOLD ONE OF THE PASSENGERS,

A, UH, PAMELA ROBERTS.

WELL!

EL LíDER'S UNSCHEDULED ARRIVAL
COULD BE...VERY HELPFUL.

WONDER WHAT HE WANTS.

HEY, YOU WANT TO BUY
A TICKET TO THE LOTTERY, HUH?

IT'S A DEAL.

YOU CAN WIN
ALL SORTS OF PRIZES.

10 CENTAVOS HUH?

HOW 'BOUT IT?
YOU LIKE THAT?

CAPITAN AVILA.

MAJ. LA SILVA,
EL LíDER.

THIS IS AN HONOR.

THERE IS A CAR WAITING TO
TAKE YOU TO PRESIDENTE BRAVO.

WE HAVE CLEARED THE PLANE
EXCEPT FOR MISS ROBERTS.

GOOD.

HEY, MAN, YOU WANT
TO BUY A TICKET

TO THE NATIONAL LOTTERY?

ONLY 10 CENTAVOS.

HEY, FOR YOU,
5 CENTAVOS, HUH?

NO?

GOOD PRIZES.
YOU CAN WIN 'EM ALL, MAN.

A CHANCE --
ONLY 4 CENTAVOS, HUH?

OH, YEAH? HAH!

I DEMAND TO KNOW
WHY I'M BEING HELD.

YOU KNOW VERY WELL
WHY YOU ARE HERE.

NOW, YOU CAN
SAVE US TIME...

AND SAVE YOURSELF
MUCH EMBARRASSMENT --

BY GIVING US THE INFORMATION
YOU RECEIVED IN SAN CRISTOBAL.

I DON'T KNOW
WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

DO YOU WISH TO BE SEARCHED?
WE CAN BE...VERY THOROUGH.

I SUPPOSE
IT WOULDN'T BE POSSIBLE

FOR ME TO SPEAK
TO THE AMERICAN CONSULATE.

[ RUSTLING ]

CAPTAIN AVILA,
BEGIN THE SEARCH.

IT'S NOT
IN THE CLOTHES.

OR THIS.

CONTINUE THE SEARCH.

I DO NOT THINK IT WILL BE
NECESSARY, AVILA.

THE NAME OF
ONE OF THE SUSPECT DOCTORS.

IF YOU DON'T MIND,

TAKE OUT
YOUR CONTACT LENSES.

WHY THE DELAY?

JUST A ROUTINE INSPECTION,
EL LíDER.

EXCELLENT, MAJ. LACERDA.

EXCELLENT.

[ LAUGHS ]

THEY FOUND INFORMATION
ON THE GIRL -- MICRODOTS.

LACERDA IS HAVING THEM
ENLARGED RIGHT NOW.

MAN: El Líder has arrived,
Presidente Bravo.

SEND HIM
DIRECTLY TO MY OFFICE.

Yes, sir.

HOW WELL
DO YOU KNOW HIM?

I HARDLY KNOW HIM AT ALL.

WE MET ONLY ONCE,
10 YEARS AGO,

DURING
THE REVOLUTION HERE.

WE WERE
IN DIFFERENT UNITS.

AT THE TIME,
HE HAD NOT YET BEGUN

HIS, UH, COLORFUL CAREER.

I ONLY KNOW ABOUT HIM
WHAT I READ IN THE PAPERS --

THAT HE IS PART FOX,
PART SNAKE.

WELL, VINCENTE...

THIS IS CERTAINLY DIFFERENT
FROM OUR OTHER MEETING, HUH?

HAH HAH HAH.

WE WERE HUDDLED TOGETHER
AT THE SUGAR CANE FIELDS...

IN THE RAIN AND THE MUD,
AS I REMEMBER.

OH, I AM HAPPY TO SEE

THAT ONE OF US HAS CHANGED
HIS WAY OF LIVING.

YOU ARE NOT
THE MAN I REMEMBER.

AND YOU HAVE CHANGED, TOO.

BUT THEN, 10 YEARS...

AND ALL OF THE, UH,
THE CREATURE COMFORTS, HUH?

THEY DO ALTER A MAN,
HUH, VINCENTE?

THIS IS MR. JANOS.

OF THE UNITED PEOPLE'S
REPUBLIC.

EL LíDER.

YOU KNOW EACH OTHER?

INDIRECTLY.

HIS GOVERNMENT TRIED
TO SELL ME SOME GUNS.

UNFORTUNATELY, YOU THOUGHT
OUR PRICE WAS TOO HIGH,

AS I RECALL.

CORRECT.

I WILL COME STRAIGHT
TO THE POINT OF MY VISIT --

I WANT TO KNOW
WHERE I FIT.

IN WHAT?

YOUR INVASION
OF SAN CRISTOBAL.

Janos: What makes you think

there's going to be
an invasion?

PARIS: Ha ha ha ha.

ALTHOUGH MY GROUND FORCES

HAVE NOT BEEN ACTIVE
FOR MANY MONTHS,

MY INTELLIGENCE NETWORK
HAS BEEN VERY OCCUPIED.

AND THEY REPORT,
WITH ACCURACY,

THE MILITARY BUILDUP
HERE IN NUEVA TIERRA...

AND THAT YOUR BEST DIVISIONS

ARE STATIONED NOT MORE THAN
THREE MILES FROM THE BORDER

IN A STATE
OF MAXIMUM ALERT.

WHEN WILL YOU INVADE?

[ SCOFFS ]

NATURALLY,
YOU WILL BE INFORMED

OF THE...PLAN
FOR THE INVASION

AS SOON AS IT IS...
PROPERLY APPROVED.

AND WHEN WILL THAT BE?

SOON.

SOON? HMM.

NOTHING VAGUE
ABOUT THAT, HUH?

HUH-HUH-HUH-HUH-HUH.

ASSUMING I GO ALONG
WITH THIS INVASION,

WHAT WILL BE MY REWARD?

JANOS:
One cannot divide a cake

that, uh,
we do not have yet.

Who gets what will be decided
after the invasion.

I WANT TO KNOW NOW.

PERHAPS I'M ASKING
THE WRONG MAN.

WHAT DO YOU HAVE
IN MIND?

THE PRESIDENCY.

THE PRESIDENCY
IS OUT OF THE QUESTION!

BOTH COUNTRIES MUST BE
UNITED UNDER ONE RULE.

AND UNDER ONE RULER.

HOWEVER, I WAS PROMISED
SAN CRISTOBAL

A LONG TIME
BEFORE YOU WERE, VINCENTE.

PROMISED?

PROMISED BY WHO?

BY ME!

I SPENT 10 YEARS
IN THOSE JUNGLES.

BRAVO: In that time, if you
had not won the country,

you would have
no claim to it by now.

PARIS: I would have won
my revolution a long time ago

IF I'D BEEN GIVEN THE ARMS
AND THE MONEY I WANTED.

YES, BUT YOU DIDN'T
WANT TO NEGOTIATE.

PERHAPS
I MADE A MISTAKE.

PERHAPS
I HAVE CHANGED MY MIND.

AND PERHAPS YOU SHOULD CHANGE
YOURS ABOUT THIS INVASION.

WHY?

YOU DO NOT NEED IT.

AND AFTER ALL,

YOU RUN THE VERY DANGEROUS
RISK OF WESTERN INTERVENTION.

BUT NOT SO WITH
AN INTERNAL REVOLUTION.

WE ARE COMMITTED
TO AN INVASION.

IT CANNOT BE
CALLED OFF NOW!

Invasions
unite countries.

Even forces which have been
opposed to each other

find themselves united when
faced with a common enemy.

ARE YOU SAYING

THAT YOU WOULD FIGHT WITH
SAN CRISTOBAL AGAINST US?

I'M ONLY SAYING...
THAT MY FORCES...

ARE UNCOMMITTED.

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

Bravo: ENTER.

THE ENLARGEMENTS
OF THE MICRODOTS.

UM...IF YOU WILL GIVE US
A FEW MOMENTS, PLEASE.

IT WOULD BE MOST UNFORTUNATE
AND EMBARRASSING FOR YOU

IF I SHOULD MEET
WITH AN...UNTIMELY ACCIDENT

DURING MY STAY HERE.

IN THAT CASE, YOU WOULD FIGHT
A UNITED SAN CRISTOBAL.

MY FORCES HAVE
VERY EXACT ORDERS.

I WILL BE OUTSIDE.

THIS CONFIRMS
OUR EARLIER INFORMATION

ABOUT THE DEPLOYMENT
OF THE SAN CRISTOBAL ARMY.

BUT THIS...THIS IS IN
MUCH GREATER DETAIL.

THIS SHOULD BE CODED
AND TRANSMITTED IMMEDIATELY.

WE ARE STILL
HOLDING THE GIRL.

YOU CAN RELEASE HER AS SOON
AS THE INVASION BEGINS.

BRAVO: What are we going
to do about El Líder, eh?

JANOS: Perhaps...we should
meet his demands.

ABSOLUTELY NOT.

THERE WILL BE
NO INVASION

IF I AM NOT PRESIDENT
OF BOTH COUNTRIES!

ALL RIGHT. UH...

WE COULD OFFER HIM...
A HIGH MINISTERIAL POSITION.

NO, NO.

I DON'T WANT HIM
IN THE GOVERNMENT AT ALL.

WE CANNOT AFFORD TO HAVE HIM
SIDE WITH SAN CRISTOBAL.

I DO NOT WANT TO
FIGHT HIM, VINCENTE.

ARE YOU SUGGESTING THAT
WE GIVE UP THE INVASION?

NO, NO, NO, NO.

NO. NO.

PERHAPS...MONEY.

[ Laughing ] MONEY.

HE WILL NOT ACCEPT IT.

HE'S NOT
THAT KIND OF MAN.

NO...HE DOES NOT
SEEK WEALTH.

HE WANTS POWER.

PERHAPS HE HAS CHANGED.

THAT KIND OF MAN
NEVER CHANGES.

YOU CHANGED.

EVERY MAN HAS HIS PRICE,
VINCENTE.

I WILL TRY
TO REASON WITH HIM.

BUT WHAT IF HE DOESN'T
LISTEN TO REASON?

THEN...WE WILL KILL HIM.

JANOS: You had better
get this coded immediately.

BRAVO'S ON HIS WAY
WITH OUR MESSAGE.

[ PARIS WHISTLING ]

[ WHISTLES ]

[ BIRD SQUAWKS ]

HELLO, HELLO, BIRD.

EL LíDER!

[ BIRD SQUAWKS ]

I AM PREPARED TO OFFER YOU...
A LARGE SUM OF MONEY.

DO YOU THINK I FOUGHT FOR
10 YEARS IN THOSE JUNGLES

JUST TO BE BRIBED?!

I DO NOT WANT MONEY.

I WANT POWER.

BUT IF YOU SIDE
WITH SAN CRISTOBAL,

YOU WILL END UP
WITH NOTHING.

WE HAVE VAST RESOURCES.
WE WILL WIN THIS THING.

NOW, IF YOU CONSIDER
MY PROPOSAL IN THAT LIGHT,

I THINK YOU WILL FIND IT
MUCH MORE REASONABLE.

THE PRESIDENCY.

YOU COULD HAVE EVERYTHING
YOU MISSED IN THE JUNGLE

FOR 10 YEARS.

YOU COULD HAVE EVERYTHING
YOU EVER WANTED.

YES,
LIKE VINCENTE, HUH?

YES, YOU SAID YOU ADMIRED
THE WAY HE WAS LIVING.

PERHAPS,
BUT HE IS ONLY A PUPPET.

VINCENTE IS NOT A PUPPET.

ALL RIGHT,
ALL RIGHT, YES.

BUT...
YOUR CASE IS DIFFERENT.

IN YOUR CASE,

there would be
no strings attached.

$50 million.

PLUS...A...

HIGH MINISTERIAL
POSITION.

SUCH AS?

SUCH AS...

THE VICE PRESIDENCY.

[ CHUCKLES ]

OH, I'M SURE VINCENTE
WILL LIKE THAT, HUH?

VINCENTE WILL LIKE...
WHAT WE TELL HIM TO LIKE.

I WILL THINK ABOUT IT.

FOR IMMEDIATE
PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSMISSION.

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]

ZOOM IN ALL THE WAY
AND OPEN UP THE LENS.

RUN THE TAPE.

WE'VE GOT IT, BARNEY.

RUN BACK THE TAPE, WILLY.

HEY, YOU GOT A MATCH?

GRACIAS.

WHAT'S THE MATTER, JIM?

WON'T DECODE.

BUT IT WAS OUR MESSAGE.
WE KNOW WHAT IT MEANS.

YES, BUT THERE'S
A GROUPING VARIATION

THAT DOESN'T FOLLOW ANY
PATTERN I CAN COME UP WITH.

THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE A SYMEX
TRANSPOSITION, BUT IT'S NOT.

WELL...
HE TURNED YOU DOWN, EH?

QUITE THE CONTRARY.
HE'S CONSIDERING IT.

OHHH.

HE'S UP TO SOMETHING.

NO, I THINK
HE WILL ACCEPT.

WHAT ELSE
DID YOU OFFER HIM?

NOTHING...JUST MONEY.

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]

[ Ringing ]

BRAVO: Yes?

I see.

THE COURIER HAS ARRIVED.

HE'S EARLY.

They changed his schedule
for security precautions.

JIM, THAT ONLY GIVES YOU
30 MINUTES TO BREAK THE CODE.

JIM...

The courier has arrived.
He's early.

YES, WE KNOW.

HAVE YOU
BROKEN THE CODE YET?

NO, WE HAVE PROBLEMS,

BUT PROCEED WITH THE PLAN
AS SCHEDULED.

WILLY, TELL BARNEY.

BARNEY?

The courier has arrived.

WE'VE TAPED IT, BARNEY.

PHOTOGRAPH.

WHAT?

WELL, THERE HAS TO BE A KEY

TO THE GROUPING VARIATION
SOMEWHERE.

WE KNOW THAT IT'S NOT
IN THAT MESSAGE ITSELF,

BUT IT COULD BE
ON THE PHOTOGRAPH.

RUN THE TAPE BACK.

GOOD. THE INFORMATION WE GOT
FROM THE AMERICAN AGENT

DOES NOT CONFLICT
WITH THIS.

YES, IT SAYS THE INVASION
IS TO BE LAUNCHED

AT 1530 HOURS -- 3:30!

SO LITTLE TIME.

I WILL CALL THE STAFF.

MM! AS A
SECURITY PRECAUTION,

EACH ONE
OF OUR ATTACK UNITS

WILL KNOW ONLY
ITS PARTICULAR MOVEMENTS.

THAT WAY,
WE KNOW THERE IS NO LEAK.

GET ME GEN. ROMERO
TOVARREZ RODRIGUEZ.

MAY I SEE YOUR PASS, SIR?

A PASS? I'M EL LíDER.

I WANT TO SEE
EL PRESIDENTE IMMEDIATELY.

I CAN'T ADMIT YOU
WITHOUT A PASS.

THEN YOU TELL EL PRESIDENTE
THAT I AM HERE.

VERY WELL, SIR.

[ KNOCK ON DOOR ]

SEÑOR PRESIDENTE,
EL LíDER IS OUTSIDE.

HE WISHES TO SEE YOU.

TELL HIM I'LL BE WITH HIM
IN A FEW MOMENTS.

I DON'T SEE A LEGIBLE NUMBER
ANYWHERE IN THE PICTURE.

I DON'T EITHER, BUT IT'S
GOT TO BE IN THERE SOMEWHERE.

THE CLOCK.

IN THE TOWER OF THE BUILDING
IN THE FOREGROUND --

233.

[ SIGHS ]

WELL, THERE CAN'T BE
TOO MANY VARIATIONS.

COULD BE THAT
EVERY...SECOND WORD

OF EVERY THIRD LINE OF
EVERY THIRD GROUP IS TRANSPOSED.

NO.

MAYBE EVERY...SECOND LINE.

YES? WHAT IS
YOUR DECISION?

I HAVE DECIDED
TO ACCEPT YOUR OFFER.

GOOD! I KNEW THAT WE COULD
COME TO AN AGREEMENT.

HUH-HUH-HUH.

YOU LOOK AMAZED,
VINCENTE.

I AM.

I DID NOT THINK YOU WERE
A MAN WHO COMPROMISED.

[ Chuckling ] WELL, WE ALL
HAVE TO BEND SOMETIMES, EH,

IF IT IS TO GAIN
WHAT WE REALLY WANT, HUH?

NOW, YOU WILL BE CONTACTED

AS TO THE DETAILS
OF THE TRANSACTION.

AND IF I COULD BE DRIVEN
TO THE AIRPORT...

ARRANGE FOR A CAR.

UH, SEÑOR JANOS,
A WORD WITH YOU, PLEASE...

IN PRIVATE.

YES?

[ Softly ] After you have
conquered San Cristobal,

you will need a strong man
to rule it.

It will take a long time

for it to be as easily
controlled as Nueva Tierra.

Mm-hmm.

Vincente...does not have
the necessary strength.

I see.

Don't worry, El Líder.

Your hat...
is still in the ring.

Huh-huh-huh.

GOODBYE, VINCENTE.

RUN THE TAPE FORWARD,
WILLY.

HOLD IT.

RIO VERDE VALLEY,
FOUR DIVISIONS, 1500 HOURS.

SAN LEANDRO PASS,
TWO DIVISIONS,

THIRD TANK CORPS,
DEL REY BRIDGE.

SIERRA NORTE, ONE DIVISION,

1530 HOURS.

THEY GET IT IN TIME?

MM-HMM.

BRAVO SHOULD BE DISCOVERING
THAT FACT ANY MOMENT NOW.

THE FIRST ASSAULT DIVISION

SHOULD BE COMING UP INTO
POSITION...RIGHT NOW.

[ TELEPHONE RINGS ]

EXCUSE ME.

YES?

WHAT?!

Are you positive?

No, no, you idiot,
they are not to continue.

Call them back.

THE INVASION IS OFF!

THE INVASION IS OFF?

WHAT HAPPENED?

OUR INTELLIGENCE
HAS JUST REPORTED

THAT ALL OF
THE SAN CRISTOBAL FORCES

have moved out
to defend every position

we were launching
our strike forces against.

They knew!

TH-TH-THAT'S IMPOSSIBLE.
HOW COULD THEY KNOW?

ONLY IF
SOMEBODY TOLD THEM.

BUT YOU AND I WERE
THE ONLY ONES WHO KNEW...

...ALL OF THE STRIKE FORCES.

ARE YOU INSANE?!

I WOULD NEVER DO THAT!

YOU WERE THE ONE
WHO BELIEVED

THAT INTERNAL REVOLUTION
WAS THE BETTER WAY.

No, no, no,
that was for his benefit.

You did not
keep El Líder!

MONEY, YOU GAVE HIM GUNS,
EQUIPMENT.

THAT'S A LIE!

YOU DECIDED TO BACK HIM

BECAUSE YOU THOUGHT
HE WAS THE STRONGER.

How could I have
told him?!

Just before he left,
you were alone together.

Vincente, I did not
tell him -- finished!

BUT...
IF I DID NOT INFORM...

DO NOT TWIST THE TRUTH.

Then it was you!
You're the one!

That's the reason
you're covering up now.

You fool!

Lies!

You stupid, stupid fool!

[ GUNSHOT ]

THE ALLIANCE IS BROKEN.

WHO FIRED?

WHAT DIFFERENCE
DOES IT MAKE?

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