Fatabyano

Includes sound descriptions. Indistinct words are marked where they occur.

1. 00:00 Between the clamor of the hard earth,
2. 00:06 and memories of a distant time,
3. 00:09 amid the features of an innocent village…
4. 00:14 [Music. The narrator pauses.]
5. 00:20 Innocent smiles tried to find their way to people’s lips.
6. 00:28 Were it not for the knots of the faded alleyways.
7. 00:32 Through the window of a wandering passage,
8. 00:37 The wheat in those fields seemed as bewildered as its beholder.
9. 00:42 Seeking an answer… [Following words indistinct.]
10. 00:49 And the dawn as it breathes,
11. 00:53 the knots of faded time begin to breathe,
12. 00:57 giving voice to those virtues…
13. 01:02 [Another voice chants] There is no god but God. Morning has come, and sovereignty belongs to God.
14. 01:15 With the joy of faith,
15. 01:18 and the radiance of gracious, forgiving faces,
16. 01:21 the ears of wheat carry goodness across the great village,
17. 01:27 rejecting… [word indistinct] and the dust of an age unlike them.
18. 01:34 [Music between passages of narration.]
19. 01:38 Life took on color and those laughs came back to life.
20. 01:44 The blossoms of wheat set off to knock on the doors of loved ones.
21. 01:50 [Music without intelligible speech.]
22. 02:15 The sound of the earth’s creature rose, stirring life and affection throughout the village.
23. 02:24 [Music. The narrator returns.]
24. 02:34 Men sowed the seeds as wheat. Women baked it in their ovens with mercy and affection.
25. 02:42 [A phrase about nobility] and generosity is their virtue.
26. 02:47 [The music fades. The closing message reads “Your right is yours, and your malice turns against you.”]