Carlos (TV Mini Series)
Episode #1.2 (2010)
Edgar Ramírez: Ilich Ramírez Sánchez 'Carlos'
Quotes
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Dr. Valentín Hernández : Would you really have killed me?
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I'd have saved you for last.
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Anis Naccache 'Khalid' : Kreisky has kept his word.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Offcourse. If we'd asked for a belly-dance, he'd have done it.
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I thought Nada was with you.
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : She left. She said she'd be more useful in Europe with her comrades from June 2nd movement. Yeah.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Good riddance.
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : We were at Wadie Haddad's.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : What's his verdict?
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : He hasn't made up his mind yet. But I don't think he'll forgive you.
Brigitte Kuhlmann : He wants to launch a new operation. He says he has to erase the failure of the previous one.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Am I in?
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : It's too soon. You are too visible.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : He wants me out. Too bad. Too bad for him and too bad for the Palestinian revolution.
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : I am incharge of the mission. Brigitta will back me up and Anton will take care of logistics.
Brigitte Kuhlmann : The security checks on El-Al are too strict, we've chosen an Air France flight. We'll be doing it soon.
[Carlos poors himself a drink and leaves the table]
Wilfried Böse 'Boni' : Is he upset?
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : [Listening a radio broadcast about the Israeli succes at Entebbe] Press says I was there. Lucky I was not.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : You'd have avoided that mess.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : No way. The Israelis were good. They're plan was well thought out and perfectly executed. They left them no chance.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : They got what they deserved. They shouldn't have separated the Jews from the others.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : It was Haddad's instructions.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : The Germans of our generation, who are ready again to execute Jews because of their race! That makes me sick.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : They gave their lives for their cause. You should respect that.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : That's not my revolution.
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Can we talk here?
Johannes Weinrich : Yes, this place isn't bugged.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : How do you know?
Johannes Weinrich : From the Stasi.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Do you work for them?
Johannes Weinrich : I have my contacts. And they can always be useful, right?
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : You can also be useful for them. Boni's will designated you as the new head of the Revolutionary Cells.
Johannes Weinrich : Or what's left of them.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Meaning?
Johannes Weinrich : Not alot.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I can help you with that.
Johannes Weinrich : How?
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Things are changing. Haddad is very sick. And he's finished. Too many mistakes. Too many failures. Nobody trusts him anymore. It's time to move on, to look for new support.
Johannes Weinrich : Algeria.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : No. I have new allies. Allies with money, who can pay and pay well. And I need men. And I would like you to be one of them.
Johannes Weinrich : Without Haddad.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Yes, without Haddad. Forget Haddad.
Johannes Weinrich : He sends 3,000 dollars a month to the Revolutionary Cells.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : Haddad works for Bagdad. What I'm proposing you is to work with Bagdad, directly with Iraqis. No middleman, no intermediary, nothing.
Johannes Weinrich : But, you know, our network has almost been wiped out. We are not able to operate.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : We'll have to rebuild it.
Johannes Weinrich : Most of us are in jail or dead. I mean we've even lost Angie, he's gone over to the 2nd June movement. And Nada is with them.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I don't wanna know anything about Nada. She's a crazy bitch. She's dangerous. But Angie, he's good, he's a good element. You think you can find him?
Johannes Weinrich : I can try to find out.
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Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : I'm wounded. The situation's under control. One of the cops was hit, the others ran. Joseph is still in position.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : [gets him a chair] Nothing to fear. Just sit here and keep an eye on the hostages, OK?
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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : So, how's life in the camp?
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : Life in the camp? It's allright. You know, we don't get anything to eat and... I don't know. But it's OK. I want to stay with the fighters.
Wadie Haddad : The men are at the camp to train to become fighters. If they are unhappy, they can tell me.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : They are afraid of you.
Wadie Haddad : Soldiers must fear their leader.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : Oh, really? I don't think so.
Wilfred Böse 'Boni' : Angie, shut up in front of Haddad.
Hans-Joachim Klein 'Angie' : You know I'm right.
Wilfred Böse 'Boni' : We need his support and his money. Be strategic for once.
Wadie Haddad : I thought you were a soldier in our cause.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I am.
Wadie Haddad : Soldiers obey orders and sacrifice themselves. Soldiers don't negotiate with theire hostages. Soldiers don't take initiatives!
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I took them for the good of the organisation.
Wadie Haddad : What you know of the good of the organisation?
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I know what you tell me.
Wadie Haddad : And you think I tell you everything? Who are you? Just like anyone else! You know what you need to know, that's all! Who do you think you are?
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : I'm the military commander of a risky operation, who took the desicions that were called for based on what he knew and not on what I didn't know!
Wadie Haddad : You took the Saudis money rather than carry out your mission. You betrayed us and you will pay the price.
Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, aka 'Carlos' : What price?
Wadie Haddad : I will tell you my verdict. Until then you're not allowed to leave Adan.