- My father would wish me to carry on with my work. I can't let him down.
- No. Of course.
8 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:54:39 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Mr. Stevens, I'm very sorry. Your father passed away 4 minutes ago.
- I'm so very sorry. I wish there was something I could say.
- Yes.
- Will you come up and see him?
- I'm very busy at the moment. In a little while, perhaps.
- In that case, will you permit me to close his eyes?
- I would be most grateful. Thank you.
- My father would wish me to carry on with my work. I can't let him down.
- I'd really like to continue our little chat sometime.
- I think you're right. I think I should come back in the spring when everything's burgeoning.
- I'll have another drop of that, if you don't mind.
- Yes. I'm perfectly all right. Thank you.
[...]
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Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)
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