The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)
Iben Hjejle: Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut
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Quotes
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Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : I bought it from a lawyer who went bankrupt.
Napoleon Bonaparte : Well, that's something. I didn't know that was possible.
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[Men are repossessing her furniture, more specifically the sofa]
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : My husband died on that sofa!
[pause. Men carry the sofa out of the house, then go towards the chair]
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : [rushing over] My husband died in that chair!
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Napoleon Bonaparte : I am not Eugene! Eugene Lenormand is nothing! A nobody!
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : He is everything to me.
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Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : [whispering] You are my Napoleon.
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[Napoleon slips outside Pumpkin's door and hits his head on the cobblestones]
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : Sergeant! Sergeant Lenormand, are you all right? Can you hear me?
[No response]
Dr. Lambert : Listen to me. How many fingers can you see?
[No response]
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : What is your name?
Napoleon Bonaparte : Emperor Napoleon.
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Napoleon Bonaparte : I am Napoleon!
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut : No, you're not Napoleon! I hate Napoleon! He's filled France with widows and orphans! He took my husband! I won't let him take you.