The Language of the Heart (1975)

[Music] [Applause] [Applause] [Music] mine is as old as a world it is the art of expressing situations without words [Music] it reveals men in their deepest feelings and [Music] aspirations therefore MIM lays in the roots of our time it has started when men emerged on the Earth [Music] we have chosen for you a selection of 12 classic pantomimes which will include several pantomim the steel and several PTO de be let me first tell you what pomine the Ste means pantomim the still or pantomime the still Express with form and style a certain virtuosity with which you can relate to the world through tragic and funny situations the Pand style for instance illustrate men involved in satire trials bureaucracy or going through life from youth to death the p in the steel also are exercises where the m is a brother of clowns of jugglers a circus performer on tight ropes [Applause] being a painter all ring man through the creation of the world [Music] all showing the struggle we have in our life good and evil placed face to face Pim deip is are if you want the adventures of a character called bip who is the small cousin or the little brother of Charlie Chaplain at the time of the silent films or a small descendant of the Greek and Roman mindes of the AR queens of the ComEd of P of the 19th century the Rival of Ary Quinn he is a modern character of the 20th century with a top head and a trembling flower a white [Music] face he is called beep because I could not call him Pio because he is my alter ego and because Pi was essentially a character of a romantic figure of the 19th century beep reminds me of pip you remember Great Expectations by dickons the character was called pip I call him bip you will see the adventures of beep struggling like donkey shot against windmills and odds with the world and always in battle but with a heart full of poetry and always loving to create laughter through tears [Music] bib is a character with whom everybody can identify because the language of MIM certainly does not speak through words but through the heart and therefore it is a common denominator for all nations for all Races there is no laughing or No Cry which is English French Russian Japanese we laugh and cry at the same moment for the same reasons and often in silence and this is why I'm very happy to be able to present to you some of my most classic PTO the steel and some of my most classic Pim the beep the [Music] [Applause] [Music] [Applause]