4. The Night Porter, Episode 4: The Selfie

Transcript

1. 1. The flash

   2 a.m. A camera flash lights up the empty platform.

   Dinanath: Hold still, please! Nobody holds still any more.

2. 2. The phone

   Dinanath: A camera… the size of a biscuit?

   Raghu: He can't see you, Dinanath-ji.

3. 3. Never in one

   Dinanath: Forty years I photographed every wedding in Chandpur. I'm not in a single picture.

4. 4. Say cheese

   Raghu: Beta, one selfie with an old man?

   Kabir: Sure, Uncle. Say paneer!

5. 5. The photo

   Kabir: Uncle… who is that?

   Raghu: An old friend.

6. 6. In the picture

   For the first time in ninety-five years, Dinanath was in the picture.

   Tomorrow at 2 a.m.: a young porter arrives with Raghu's own face.