《《Water Engine (Short 1982)》》Storyline
Then, he became engaged in two seemingly-separate investigations in which he navigated through a perilous and corrupt world, becoming further entangled with and hreatened by despicable and duplicitous high- and low-class criminals and con-artists...But he [Memnon] visits so rarely and it gets so lonely...We know how to please...We will make your every fantasy come true."Guards led by Memnon""s red-turbaned, chief warrior henchman Thorak (Ralf Moeller) attacked Mathayus, but he evaded them by hiding behind a large, rolling circular gong (serving as a shield) and crashing into the bathhouse where the Sorceress was bathing naked...I wouldn""t care if you gave me a gold locket if it made my neck green or not." Ethan gives her his medal over Martha""s protests, telling her: "Oh, let her have it.It doesn""t amount to much."Martha is a strong force in the family - the essence of not-giving up or weakening.Ethan is furious over Aaron""s remark hat he seemed anxious to leave the harsh farming existence before he war, but stayed around - implying that it was on account of his yearning for Martha [Ethan allowed Martha, the woman he loved, to marry his brother - and shestillcontinues to love him]:Aaron: (referring to Martha).It dawned on her what was happening: "So you knew about Will his whole time." He suggested pills to help her sleep, and she protested: "I want to know why you""ve been lying to me!" She ran upstairs to her room, locked the door, and climbed out the window to escape, and met up with Will again...Before he leaves to seek make-believe, mythical adventures back East, he tells Ralph (George Eppersen), a co-worker at the restaurant: "Lotta rich women back there, Ralph, begging for it, paying for it, too.