1 00:00:24,979 --> 00:00:27,354 [violin solo playing] 2 00:00:31,354 --> 00:00:33,396 - [Alfee] This way! - [Heaton] I see her! 3 00:00:40,229 --> 00:00:42,229 [orchestral music playing] 4 00:00:44,771 --> 00:00:47,604 [violin solo continues] 5 00:00:59,146 --> 00:01:00,812 Is she gonna make it, Doc? 6 00:01:03,104 --> 00:01:04,271 Keep her still. 7 00:01:05,646 --> 00:01:06,646 [whispers] Lesean. 8 00:01:06,729 --> 00:01:08,521 [violing solo continues] 9 00:01:28,021 --> 00:01:30,354 [final high note] 10 00:01:32,562 --> 00:01:34,562 [a few people clapping] 11 00:01:39,479 --> 00:01:40,354 [gasps] 12 00:01:43,437 --> 00:01:45,062 [blood gushing noisily] 13 00:01:48,229 --> 00:01:51,937 - [gunshots] - [explosions] 14 00:01:53,146 --> 00:01:55,646 [war sounds growing louder] 15 00:01:55,729 --> 00:01:57,146 [gasping] 16 00:01:57,229 --> 00:01:58,646 [medic] It's okay, Captain. 17 00:02:01,896 --> 00:02:03,271 [moans] 18 00:02:17,187 --> 00:02:18,104 Where are we? 19 00:02:19,146 --> 00:02:20,229 Where are we headed to? 20 00:02:20,312 --> 00:02:22,729 We're headed to Odessa Spaceport, ma'am. 21 00:02:22,812 --> 00:02:23,854 Thought we were goners, 22 00:02:23,937 --> 00:02:26,104 but we managed to catch up with the convoy. 23 00:02:27,896 --> 00:02:29,354 [Alfee] Late to the party though. 24 00:02:29,437 --> 00:02:33,187 Major Ronet is trying to get us to the extraction point, ASAP. 25 00:02:34,062 --> 00:02:34,896 I see. 26 00:02:35,562 --> 00:02:37,354 We'll be back in space in no time. 27 00:02:38,854 --> 00:02:40,521 [explosion] 28 00:02:42,271 --> 00:02:46,062 Well, not that the EFF's gonna make it easy for us. 29 00:02:50,562 --> 00:02:52,479 [watch ticking] 30 00:02:52,562 --> 00:02:54,646 [quiet orchestral theme music playing] 31 00:04:00,437 --> 00:04:04,396 [watch ticking sound resumes and grows louder] 32 00:04:04,479 --> 00:04:05,604 [silence] 33 00:04:16,271 --> 00:04:20,521 [tires screeching] 34 00:04:22,646 --> 00:04:24,937 Turn left. Turn left now! 35 00:04:31,521 --> 00:04:34,354 [tank pilot] Convoy 12, we've got these assholes. 36 00:04:43,812 --> 00:04:47,062 [Arhun] Damn it. The EFF is taking this city by storm. 37 00:04:47,146 --> 00:04:49,771 [Heaton] I heard the main force has been annihilated. 38 00:04:49,854 --> 00:04:50,937 [Arhun] Stay focused! 39 00:04:52,437 --> 00:04:53,812 How you feeling, Iria? 40 00:04:54,937 --> 00:04:56,396 [tearily] They're gone, Alfee. 41 00:04:58,812 --> 00:05:01,604 - I failed them all. - Nonsense. 42 00:05:03,479 --> 00:05:05,104 You didn't fail anyone. 43 00:05:05,854 --> 00:05:09,479 Lesean and the others, they were just doing their job. 44 00:05:10,937 --> 00:05:12,062 We're soldiers. 45 00:05:13,312 --> 00:05:14,771 It's what we do. 46 00:05:15,854 --> 00:05:19,354 They were my responsibility. They were on me. 47 00:05:20,771 --> 00:05:23,646 Iria, I'm hurting too. 48 00:05:24,229 --> 00:05:25,896 But I'm not about to blame you. 49 00:05:26,687 --> 00:05:27,937 It was the Gundam. 50 00:05:28,437 --> 00:05:30,937 And the cold-blooded killer at the controls. 51 00:05:31,437 --> 00:05:32,271 The Gundam. 52 00:05:33,729 --> 00:05:35,312 He's just a kid, Alfee. 53 00:05:36,437 --> 00:05:37,562 A scared kid. 54 00:05:37,646 --> 00:05:38,729 Just a kid? 55 00:05:39,729 --> 00:05:42,979 He just wants to survive this war and go home. 56 00:05:43,062 --> 00:05:44,396 Same as us. 57 00:05:44,479 --> 00:05:47,687 He killed your entire unit, Iria! 58 00:05:48,396 --> 00:05:51,896 And if it wasn't for Lesean, he'd have killed you too! 59 00:05:51,979 --> 00:05:53,646 You think I don't know that? 60 00:05:55,521 --> 00:05:57,687 I know what he is. 61 00:05:59,854 --> 00:06:03,479 But he's probably not that much older than my own son. 62 00:06:04,854 --> 00:06:06,937 You're not responsible for everyone. 63 00:06:08,146 --> 00:06:09,271 This is war. 64 00:06:10,604 --> 00:06:13,062 You've got your own kid to worry about. 65 00:06:14,812 --> 00:06:17,062 Focus on getting home. 66 00:06:19,437 --> 00:06:21,146 - [explosion] - [all] Whoa! 67 00:06:27,021 --> 00:06:28,437 [soldier] Incoming fire! 68 00:06:30,562 --> 00:06:33,979 All vehicles, retreat behind those buildings now! 69 00:06:34,062 --> 00:06:36,187 Like hell I'll ever come to Earth again! 70 00:06:36,271 --> 00:06:38,229 Say that after we get back to space! 71 00:06:51,271 --> 00:06:53,271 [heroic music playing] 72 00:06:58,312 --> 00:07:00,104 Midnight Alpha to Convoy 12. 73 00:07:00,187 --> 00:07:02,437 We'll clear the road. Request you change course 74 00:07:02,521 --> 00:07:05,729 for the HLV transports docked at the port of Odessa. 75 00:07:05,812 --> 00:07:07,104 This is Major Ronet. 76 00:07:07,187 --> 00:07:09,521 We're assigned to the HLV at the spaceport. 77 00:07:10,521 --> 00:07:12,812 EFF has taken the spaceport, sir. 78 00:07:12,896 --> 00:07:15,521 All the HLVs have been grounded or destroyed. 79 00:07:19,646 --> 00:07:21,021 Understood. 80 00:07:23,271 --> 00:07:24,979 You heard him. Head for the port! 81 00:07:26,021 --> 00:07:28,146 Convoy vehicles, we're changing route. 82 00:07:38,021 --> 00:07:40,479 Midnight Alpha, can you escort us to the port? 83 00:07:41,062 --> 00:07:44,896 Apologies, sir. EFF mobile tanks have gotten into the city. 84 00:07:44,979 --> 00:07:48,271 They get close enough, they can fire directly at the launch site. 85 00:07:48,354 --> 00:07:50,604 Our troops need to rally there to stop 'em. 86 00:07:51,187 --> 00:07:53,729 God damn it! These EFF bastards. 87 00:07:53,812 --> 00:07:54,729 Major. 88 00:07:54,812 --> 00:07:55,646 What? 89 00:07:55,729 --> 00:07:57,479 My Zaku can join the fight. 90 00:07:58,062 --> 00:08:01,104 - [Alfee] Are you fucking kidding me, Iria? - You heard him. 91 00:08:01,187 --> 00:08:04,187 None of us are getting back to space unless we stop them. 92 00:08:04,271 --> 00:08:05,187 I can do it. 93 00:08:10,146 --> 00:08:12,396 Are you prepared to die here, Captain? 94 00:08:12,479 --> 00:08:14,562 Iria, think about your son. 95 00:08:15,062 --> 00:08:18,646 We all have our duties. You know that, Alfee. 96 00:08:20,062 --> 00:08:21,437 [sighs] 97 00:08:22,771 --> 00:08:23,604 Major? 98 00:08:28,312 --> 00:08:29,396 Midnight Alpha, 99 00:08:29,479 --> 00:08:32,896 Captain Solari of 7th Mobile Suit Company will be joining you. 100 00:08:33,521 --> 00:08:36,146 Roger that. Glad to have a Red Wolf onboard. 101 00:08:36,229 --> 00:08:39,479 Captain, you have a sprained wrist, a head laceration, 102 00:08:39,562 --> 00:08:41,062 and most likely a concussion. 103 00:08:41,146 --> 00:08:42,979 - You shouldn't-- - Dr. Kasuga. 104 00:08:44,104 --> 00:08:45,979 Thank you for patching me up. 105 00:08:46,062 --> 00:08:49,479 I thank all of you for saving my life. 106 00:08:51,771 --> 00:08:53,021 Now it's my turn. 107 00:08:53,104 --> 00:08:56,604 Tough as nails, Captain. Tough as nails. 108 00:08:57,187 --> 00:08:58,896 Pull us alongside the trailer. 109 00:09:06,104 --> 00:09:07,354 If I don't make it back, 110 00:09:07,854 --> 00:09:10,562 promise me you'll give it to my son. 111 00:09:11,812 --> 00:09:13,271 Don't talk like that, Iria. 112 00:09:13,354 --> 00:09:16,271 I need you to do this for me, Alfee. 113 00:09:16,354 --> 00:09:18,229 So I don't have to worry. 114 00:09:22,187 --> 00:09:24,729 I'm only holding on to this for you. You hear? 115 00:09:24,812 --> 00:09:25,937 Thank you, Alfee. 116 00:09:31,521 --> 00:09:33,604 You three keep an eye on him for me. 117 00:09:34,521 --> 00:09:36,062 And watch each other's backs. 118 00:09:36,646 --> 00:09:37,979 It's been an honor, ma'am. 119 00:09:38,979 --> 00:09:40,187 We'll be waiting for you. 120 00:09:46,687 --> 00:09:50,687 I didn't patch you up so you could go get hurt out there again, Captain. 121 00:09:50,771 --> 00:09:52,229 Try and remember that! 122 00:09:55,729 --> 00:09:58,646 [heroic music playing] 123 00:10:06,187 --> 00:10:08,896 - [music stops] - [distant gunfire and explosions] 124 00:10:21,312 --> 00:10:23,687 [dramatic music playing] 125 00:10:31,354 --> 00:10:34,979 [Solari] Midnighters, take column two. I'll stay column one. 126 00:10:35,062 --> 00:10:36,687 [Midnighter] Roger, Red Wolf. 127 00:10:41,021 --> 00:10:43,979 [Solari] Machine guns are not effective. Aim for the treads. 128 00:11:03,521 --> 00:11:04,562 Pull back! 129 00:11:14,646 --> 00:11:16,396 [man] HLV-8, begin countdown. 130 00:11:16,979 --> 00:11:18,604 Move! Move! 131 00:11:21,104 --> 00:11:22,646 [Ony] Good luck, everyone. 132 00:11:22,729 --> 00:11:24,729 This is where we're gonna have to part ways. 133 00:11:25,229 --> 00:11:28,729 - [Heaton] You gonna be safe, Doc? - Safe as any of us. 134 00:11:28,812 --> 00:11:31,687 We'll see which battlefield I'll be sent to next. 135 00:11:31,771 --> 00:11:35,062 [woman] Attention! HLV-7 is ready to launch. 136 00:11:35,146 --> 00:11:36,271 Brace for impact. 137 00:11:38,479 --> 00:11:40,354 [rocket engines igniting] 138 00:11:48,229 --> 00:11:51,229 [triumphant music playing] 139 00:11:52,854 --> 00:11:54,562 Thank you for looking after us. 140 00:11:55,687 --> 00:11:57,854 - Thanks for everything. - Just doing my job. 141 00:11:58,521 --> 00:11:59,729 Now get home safe. 142 00:12:00,896 --> 00:12:02,396 I'll see you again, Ony. 143 00:12:05,979 --> 00:12:07,521 Take care of yourself, Doc. 144 00:12:22,062 --> 00:12:24,521 [heroic music playing] 145 00:12:30,104 --> 00:12:31,854 [Midnighter] HLV-7 is clear. 146 00:12:34,479 --> 00:12:35,771 Just a little longer. 147 00:12:36,896 --> 00:12:39,812 [Midnighter] It's working. Keep them busy. Don't let up. 148 00:12:49,021 --> 00:12:50,229 [gasps] 149 00:12:51,021 --> 00:12:52,937 Anessa! 150 00:12:59,604 --> 00:13:01,604 [dramatic music playing] 151 00:13:01,687 --> 00:13:03,604 You bastard! 152 00:13:05,187 --> 00:13:06,687 [roaring] 153 00:13:09,021 --> 00:13:10,271 [Solari] Loft, wait! 154 00:13:10,354 --> 00:13:12,187 [Loft] What are you doing? Outta my way! 155 00:13:12,271 --> 00:13:14,104 Listen to me. That's the Gundam. 156 00:13:14,937 --> 00:13:15,854 Gundam? 157 00:13:15,937 --> 00:13:18,146 You're in no condition to fight him like this. 158 00:13:18,229 --> 00:13:21,312 Oh, I've got this. I'll destroy that bastard myself. 159 00:13:21,396 --> 00:13:23,729 Look, I know exactly how you feel. 160 00:13:23,812 --> 00:13:25,771 He killed my entire squad. 161 00:13:25,854 --> 00:13:27,604 But where your head's at, 162 00:13:27,687 --> 00:13:29,604 you're not seeing things clearly. 163 00:13:32,771 --> 00:13:35,146 [Loft] And what's your plan, Captain? 164 00:13:37,771 --> 00:13:41,604 I need you to take out the remaining mobile tanks and get our people home. 165 00:13:41,687 --> 00:13:44,521 - He killed Anessa! - Revenge won't bring her back. 166 00:13:45,479 --> 00:13:46,896 I will stop the Gundam. 167 00:13:48,021 --> 00:13:50,562 Please. Every second counts. 168 00:13:50,646 --> 00:13:51,604 [breathing heavily] 169 00:13:53,312 --> 00:13:54,646 For all of us. 170 00:13:56,479 --> 00:13:57,479 [Loft growls] 171 00:13:57,562 --> 00:13:59,771 All right, Captain. 172 00:14:08,562 --> 00:14:09,437 Hmm. 173 00:14:19,687 --> 00:14:21,687 [groans] 174 00:14:23,354 --> 00:14:26,354 [dramatic music playing] 175 00:14:34,021 --> 00:14:36,104 [man] HLV-8, begin countdown. 176 00:14:37,146 --> 00:14:40,104 [woman] Ten, nine, eight, 177 00:14:40,187 --> 00:14:43,854 seven, six, five, four, 178 00:14:44,437 --> 00:14:46,354 three, two, 179 00:14:46,437 --> 00:14:48,312 one, zero. 180 00:14:48,854 --> 00:14:50,854 [dramatic music continues] 181 00:14:56,687 --> 00:14:58,396 [weapons sizzling] 182 00:14:58,479 --> 00:15:00,771 [straining] 183 00:15:03,437 --> 00:15:04,937 Gundam pilot, can you hear me? 184 00:15:05,854 --> 00:15:07,437 This is Iria Solari. 185 00:15:07,521 --> 00:15:11,021 We met at the EFF base. You returned my watch. 186 00:15:11,979 --> 00:15:13,521 You know who I am. 187 00:15:14,854 --> 00:15:15,854 [grunts] 188 00:15:17,271 --> 00:15:19,437 The Earth Federation's won. 189 00:15:19,521 --> 00:15:22,062 We're just trying to retreat. Please, let us go. 190 00:15:23,646 --> 00:15:24,771 [kid] Just surrender. 191 00:15:26,146 --> 00:15:30,271 If we let you terrorists off the planet, you'll just attack us again later. 192 00:15:31,021 --> 00:15:32,062 Not anymore. 193 00:15:32,812 --> 00:15:35,062 There's no need for us to fight. 194 00:15:35,562 --> 00:15:37,271 Help me save lives here. 195 00:15:37,354 --> 00:15:38,729 [kid] Save lives? 196 00:15:38,812 --> 00:15:41,896 You started this war, but I can end it. 197 00:15:43,396 --> 00:15:44,854 [heavy crash] 198 00:15:46,062 --> 00:15:47,562 [Solari straining] 199 00:15:47,646 --> 00:15:49,771 It's hard for you too, isn't it? 200 00:15:54,604 --> 00:15:56,187 [kid, upset] What do you know? 201 00:15:59,354 --> 00:16:01,354 [alarm sounding] 202 00:16:02,854 --> 00:16:04,521 [controller] Incoming bogies. 203 00:16:05,604 --> 00:16:06,979 Prepare for contact. 204 00:16:11,271 --> 00:16:12,354 [all yell] 205 00:16:12,437 --> 00:16:14,396 [controller] HLV-9 has been hit. 206 00:16:15,271 --> 00:16:16,729 Nine is losing altitude. 207 00:16:16,812 --> 00:16:19,104 [tense music playing] 208 00:16:30,437 --> 00:16:33,146 Shit! There's only one HLV left. 209 00:16:33,229 --> 00:16:35,229 [crashing footsteps] 210 00:16:37,354 --> 00:16:39,979 You and I, we're alike. We're the same. 211 00:16:40,062 --> 00:16:42,396 [kid] No! I'm nothing like you! 212 00:16:42,479 --> 00:16:44,437 Then why are we talking right now? 213 00:16:45,021 --> 00:16:48,896 How do I know what you're feeling? Do you wanna kill us? 214 00:16:49,396 --> 00:16:50,396 Answer me! 215 00:16:51,771 --> 00:16:52,812 [kid] I-- 216 00:16:53,729 --> 00:16:55,437 [bullets pinging off metal] 217 00:16:58,771 --> 00:17:00,771 [kid, desperately] I never had a choice. 218 00:17:10,229 --> 00:17:11,521 [Solari] You do now. 219 00:17:12,604 --> 00:17:16,146 I'm a mother. I just wanna see my own son again. 220 00:17:16,771 --> 00:17:18,896 You can understand that, can't you? 221 00:17:19,521 --> 00:17:20,562 Mother? 222 00:17:23,646 --> 00:17:25,646 [poignant music playing] 223 00:17:29,646 --> 00:17:31,021 [gasps] 224 00:17:32,729 --> 00:17:34,229 [series of thunderous crashes] 225 00:17:38,604 --> 00:17:40,854 [moaning] 226 00:17:42,687 --> 00:17:44,687 [metallic clanging] 227 00:17:48,437 --> 00:17:50,562 Gundam, do you read me? 228 00:17:51,687 --> 00:17:52,729 Are you there? 229 00:17:53,562 --> 00:17:54,937 [desperately] Please respond. 230 00:17:55,021 --> 00:17:57,021 [metal clanging] 231 00:18:01,146 --> 00:18:02,937 [kid] I'm here, Iria. 232 00:18:05,937 --> 00:18:06,937 [Solari] I... 233 00:18:08,271 --> 00:18:09,854 I don't know what to say. 234 00:18:11,229 --> 00:18:14,104 - You're right. We could maybe und-- - [Solari gasps] 235 00:18:14,187 --> 00:18:15,104 [Loft] Die! 236 00:18:16,104 --> 00:18:17,396 [Solari, quietly] No. 237 00:18:18,021 --> 00:18:19,396 No. Stop it! 238 00:18:24,021 --> 00:18:26,812 [screaming] No! 239 00:18:30,354 --> 00:18:32,354 [tragic music playing] 240 00:18:35,021 --> 00:18:37,021 [heavy crash] 241 00:18:42,104 --> 00:18:43,937 [quietly] What have you done? 242 00:18:45,854 --> 00:18:47,604 He just saved my life. 243 00:18:48,396 --> 00:18:50,271 [Loft, confused] What's wrong, Captain? 244 00:18:50,354 --> 00:18:52,646 [Zaku pilot] Red Wolf, Midnighter, let's move. 245 00:18:53,146 --> 00:18:55,229 All HLVs have lifted off. 246 00:18:55,312 --> 00:18:57,687 [Solari] I just needed a little more time. 247 00:18:58,937 --> 00:19:01,771 - We still have a Zanzibar waiting. - Just a little more. 248 00:19:02,562 --> 00:19:04,521 [Loft] All right, let's move out. 249 00:19:31,771 --> 00:19:35,521 [pilot] This is HLV-8, initiating docking sequence. 250 00:19:35,604 --> 00:19:38,479 [controller] Roger, HLV-8. Welcome back. 251 00:19:38,562 --> 00:19:41,562 [gentle atmospheric music playing] 252 00:19:41,646 --> 00:19:43,854 [watch ticking] 253 00:19:46,187 --> 00:19:48,187 [music continues] 254 00:19:51,729 --> 00:19:54,062 [Solari] The deployment of the EFF mobile suits 255 00:19:54,146 --> 00:19:56,354 changed the course of the war. 256 00:19:57,896 --> 00:20:02,021 Zeon forces were driven completely out of Europe and Asia. 257 00:20:04,354 --> 00:20:08,396 All I wanted was to go home and be with my son. 258 00:20:10,937 --> 00:20:12,979 But I have seen firsthand 259 00:20:13,062 --> 00:20:16,396 how this war has forced children to become soldiers. 260 00:20:17,354 --> 00:20:18,771 How could I leave, 261 00:20:18,854 --> 00:20:21,354 knowing that more will suffer this fate? 262 00:20:21,437 --> 00:20:23,437 [poignant music playing] 263 00:20:24,771 --> 00:20:27,104 I joined the Zeon remnant in Africa, 264 00:20:27,771 --> 00:20:31,021 where the battles against the Federation still raged. 265 00:20:32,146 --> 00:20:36,562 What I found there: those with no home to return to. 266 00:20:38,229 --> 00:20:40,937 Soldiers consumed by hatred, 267 00:20:41,021 --> 00:20:43,146 seeking revenge for the fallen. 268 00:20:45,062 --> 00:20:49,062 Those who dreamed of dying with glory on the battlefield. 269 00:20:49,771 --> 00:20:51,729 [music grows more heroic] 270 00:20:51,812 --> 00:20:54,229 But the desert will not be my grave. 271 00:20:56,146 --> 00:21:00,937 For as long as there is a chance to give children a future without war, 272 00:21:02,229 --> 00:21:03,604 I will fight. 273 00:21:10,396 --> 00:21:15,187 [final dramatic chord] 274 00:21:24,104 --> 00:21:27,021 [quiet piano music playing] 275 00:22:37,687 --> 00:22:39,687 [music fades out]