6 00:02:23,793 --> 00:02:26,030 Not the first time this happens... 7 00:02:26,030 --> 00:02:30,365 I am telling you, this black rider is a Devil himself! 8 00:02:35,776 --> 00:02:37,801 Here he is, our hero. 9 00:02:38,478 --> 00:02:40,606 Go ahead, tell us! 10 00:02:40,748 --> 00:02:43,740 I hadn't a chance to figure out what has happened. 11 00:02:43,885 --> 00:02:47,845 Last thing I remember, the horses were spooked... 12 00:02:48,023 --> 00:02:50,788 and shadow flashed across the bushes. 13 00:02:53,230 --> 00:02:55,564 He's worth less then I thought. 14 00:03:00,272 --> 00:03:03,140 A shadow, says you? 15 00:03:08,916 --> 00:03:13,183 Yep, something's fishy in these woods. 16 00:03:14,523 --> 00:03:17,220 It was a third courier we've lost... 17 00:03:18,996 --> 00:03:23,093 Grigoriy, why don't you go there? 18 00:03:23,368 --> 00:03:26,930 Take a look-see. The soldiers keep talking about some black rider. 19 00:03:27,072 --> 00:03:29,708 Like he emerges from nowhere and vanishes into thin air. 20 00:03:29,708 --> 00:03:32,545 What are you laughing about? People are killed! 21 00:03:32,545 --> 00:03:33,915 Does that mean you believe this? 22 00:03:33,915 --> 00:03:35,216 You know me, right, Grigoriy?! 23 00:03:35,216 --> 00:03:38,983 Exactly, thus I will believe the devil when I grab him by it's tail. 24 00:04:10,859 --> 00:04:14,695 Have you heard, Your Grace, there is talk of an evil spirit's... 25 00:04:14,832 --> 00:04:19,327 appearances in Russia... 26 00:04:19,671 --> 00:04:20,839 Excuse me? 27 00:04:20,839 --> 00:04:23,309 In the form of a Rider of Death... 28 00:04:23,309 --> 00:04:25,645 this demon steals peoples' souls. 29 00:04:25,645 --> 00:04:27,080 Well, that's Russia for you, my son. 30 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:30,016 No wonder, it is a pagans' country after all! 31 00:04:53,213 --> 00:04:55,114 And here is De Brese! 32 00:04:59,053 --> 00:05:02,090 Unlike the devil the Russian embassador told us about... 33 00:05:02,090 --> 00:05:04,719 this demon hunts for womens' souls. 34 00:05:04,927 --> 00:05:07,697 Looks like he already found the next victim. 35 00:05:07,697 --> 00:05:10,361 He is always seen around Mademouiselle De Monterras! 36 00:05:10,502 --> 00:05:14,529 And what about the king? He wouldn't mind casting a net himself! 37 00:05:15,007 --> 00:05:18,135 Yes, but the fish doesn't seem eager to be caught! 38 00:05:20,981 --> 00:05:23,116 Look at that desperate move! 39 00:05:23,116 --> 00:05:24,777 King's gift! 40 00:05:25,453 --> 00:05:30,225 Mademoiselle, you shouldn't take such risks. 41 00:05:30,225 --> 00:05:32,854 Count de La Bush is seriously lucky today. 42 00:05:33,196 --> 00:05:35,061 At least with the ladies. 43 00:05:35,565 --> 00:05:38,399 Yes, of course... but I must have my revenge. 44 00:05:38,936 --> 00:05:44,705 And the King will be quite surprised to see his gift worn by the Count. 45 00:05:45,243 --> 00:05:46,846 That would be funny! 46 00:05:46,846 --> 00:05:49,975 I doubt the Count would wear women's ornaments. 47 00:05:50,284 --> 00:05:52,617 But, who knows, on the other hand? 48 00:05:53,721 --> 00:05:56,759 Chevalier is joking with the ladies. 49 00:05:56,759 --> 00:05:58,794 Or should I consider this a personal insult? 50 00:05:58,794 --> 00:06:02,332 Chevalier canjoke whenever and whoever with he wishes. 51 00:06:02,332 --> 00:06:04,434 And you can consider this whatever way you please. 52 00:06:04,434 --> 00:06:06,938 I am ready to pay this bill, if you dare to accept the payment. 53 00:06:06,938 --> 00:06:08,674 Gentlemen, gentlemen, what about the game? Your bids? 54 00:06:08,674 --> 00:06:11,472 Or are you read to open your cards? 55 00:06:12,979 --> 00:06:15,882 Chevalier de Bresse! Help, please! What should I do? 56 00:06:15,882 --> 00:06:18,818 Should I give up the game? I have nothing left! 57 00:06:19,320 --> 00:06:26,159 Don't worry... I think the victory will be yours! 58 00:06:43,049 --> 00:06:44,573 What luck! 59 00:06:47,021 --> 00:06:49,616 With this I could build a palace! 60 00:06:50,259 --> 00:06:51,624 A little one! 61 00:06:55,298 --> 00:06:57,367 I hope to be a first guest in it! 62 00:06:57,367 --> 00:06:58,926 Absolutely. 63 00:07:00,671 --> 00:07:03,107 The first guest might not be last! 64 00:07:03,107 --> 00:07:06,078 And to think she has been at the court for only a month! 65 00:07:06,245 --> 00:07:08,916 Get in line, the castle is still small. 66 00:07:08,916 --> 00:07:11,908 But De Brese is rather radiant with wit today! 67 00:07:12,286 --> 00:07:14,589 You mean thejoke about the ladies' ornaments! 68 00:07:14,589 --> 00:07:17,524 Thejoke was quite good and the bill is left unpaid! 69 00:07:17,692 --> 00:07:19,354 Are you suggesting a duel? 70 00:07:20,129 --> 00:07:21,897 My friend, I assure you... 71 00:07:21,897 --> 00:07:24,034 if you will further leave such witty remarks unpaid... 72 00:07:24,034 --> 00:07:25,102 you soon will be covered with scab. 73 00:07:25,102 --> 00:07:28,265 Besides, what's your risk? When you have such seconds! 74 00:07:38,117 --> 00:07:39,414 Hurry up. 75 00:07:39,853 --> 00:07:45,191 Chevalier De Brese! A letter for you! 76 00:08:03,583 --> 00:08:05,050 Come on. 77 00:08:24,376 --> 00:08:25,900 The show is about to start! 78 00:09:05,226 --> 00:09:07,821 Gentlemen, gentlemen, isn't it enough? 79 00:10:38,443 --> 00:10:40,741 Might this have been a robbery? 80 00:10:42,281 --> 00:10:46,844 A robbery, you say? Doesn't look like it. 81 00:10:48,521 --> 00:10:50,512 They didn't take the weapons. 82 00:10:52,059 --> 00:10:57,966 No papers are left behind though. A strange coincidence! 83 00:11:09,481 --> 00:11:11,949 And how are we going to solve this problem? 84 00:11:12,751 --> 00:11:15,448 I am sure this problem has already been solved for us... 85 00:11:23,665 --> 00:11:25,155 Your Highness! 86 00:11:29,272 --> 00:11:30,240 Yes? 87 00:11:30,240 --> 00:11:38,343 His Majesty is in a foul mood. I think the reason for this is the duel. 88 00:11:38,751 --> 00:11:42,050 The King will not forgive such deed soon... 89 00:11:46,560 --> 00:11:50,265 By the way, De la Bush is a friend of yours, isn't he? 90 00:11:50,265 --> 00:11:53,235 Would you be so kind and take the King's orders to him? 91 00:11:54,971 --> 00:11:56,336 Damn... 92 00:12:05,984 --> 00:12:08,145 The King awaits you, chevalier! 93 00:12:16,932 --> 00:12:24,339 Ah, it's you, chevalier De Brese! How is your wound? 94 00:12:25,475 --> 00:12:28,933 Thank you, sire, much better. 95 00:12:31,349 --> 00:12:35,344 I hope Your Majesty will not listen to different rumors... 96 00:12:36,256 --> 00:12:37,991 nothing but an insignificant encounter took place. 97 00:12:37,991 --> 00:12:41,621 An insignificant encounter?! Brilliant! 98 00:12:43,798 --> 00:12:49,169 An insignificant encounter! Every rumor is in part the truth. 99 00:12:50,038 --> 00:12:52,634 Ain't that so, my dear? My precious! 100 00:12:54,878 --> 00:13:00,283 In any case, I've made a decision to punish you. 101 00:13:01,754 --> 00:13:06,093 I will only grant you a pardon if you fulfill a commission I send you with. 102 00:13:06,093 --> 00:13:10,053 I will not conceal the truth, this trip will not be laced with sugar. 103 00:13:10,431 --> 00:13:13,265 Russia is at war. 104 00:13:13,469 --> 00:13:17,507 The King Peter is at war with Karl of swedes. 105 00:13:17,507 --> 00:13:19,476 We do not intend to take part in the military action... 106 00:13:19,476 --> 00:13:24,744 but we want to know of every breath this King of Barbarians takes. 107 00:13:24,882 --> 00:13:29,412 I need a loyal man beside Peter. 108 00:13:30,123 --> 00:13:37,964 Also, you are to deliver this to him Chevalier De Brese. 109 00:13:52,685 --> 00:13:58,124 Mademoiselle, the rumor is you are richer after the recent card game. 110 00:13:59,459 --> 00:14:04,231 But as they say, one might be lucky in game, but not in love. 111 00:14:04,231 --> 00:14:08,101 By the way, do you know the reason of the yesterday's duel? 112 00:14:10,473 --> 00:14:14,410 You still here? Do nor waste another minute. 113 00:14:14,878 --> 00:14:19,543 Leave immediately! My dear De Brese! 114 00:15:07,244 --> 00:15:10,237 How are you? How do you feel, my friend? 115 00:15:11,315 --> 00:15:14,910 Good enough, it could have been worse. 116 00:15:15,186 --> 00:15:17,621 Thank God, the slashes are not deep... 117 00:15:17,856 --> 00:15:20,519 just a headache bothers me. 118 00:15:21,694 --> 00:15:24,026 The duel made a lot of noise. 119 00:15:25,032 --> 00:15:26,967 The king is dissatisfied with your attempts to make a hole in each other. 120 00:15:32,708 --> 00:15:34,801 Don't weary me no more. 121 00:15:35,011 --> 00:15:39,039 Judging by that paper you are holding, you have news from Versailles. 122 00:15:40,851 --> 00:15:46,760 You are right. You have been ordered to leave for the army of Karl XII. 123 00:15:46,760 --> 00:15:48,193 And afterwards? 124 00:15:48,328 --> 00:15:52,163 You are ordered to inform His Majesty of all the military actions! 125 00:15:52,900 --> 00:15:55,494 You should consider yourself lucky. 126 00:15:56,070 --> 00:15:59,006 The King hates the duelists. 127 00:16:00,108 --> 00:16:05,013 Thank God, he seems to be unaware of the duel's cause, otherwise... 128 00:16:05,216 --> 00:16:07,651 Are you threatening me with the Bastille?! 129 00:16:08,320 --> 00:16:15,595 Who knows... I am leaving the King's orders and this package. 130 00:16:15,595 --> 00:16:17,996 You must deliver it to King Karl. 131 00:16:21,201 --> 00:16:27,631 Perhaps soon it'll all be forgotten and you will be able to return. Farewell! 132 00:16:47,401 --> 00:16:48,892 Damn! 133 00:17:17,238 --> 00:17:19,571 Hey you on the mainmast, move it! 134 00:17:36,629 --> 00:17:39,399 Mademoiselle! Hardly a week has passed... 135 00:17:39,399 --> 00:17:41,002 since I have parted with the Parisian society... 136 00:17:41,002 --> 00:17:43,805 but I hope that the spark of love that flashed between us... 137 00:17:43,805 --> 00:17:46,138 Is still alive in your heart. 138 00:17:46,976 --> 00:17:49,968 If so, remember the poor exile if only for a moment... 139 00:17:50,780 --> 00:17:53,442 blow me a kiss and It will warm my heart. 140 00:17:55,218 --> 00:17:56,587 I hope that the King's impetuosity hasn't... 141 00:17:56,587 --> 00:17:59,352 outshined our meeting in your memory! 142 00:18:00,125 --> 00:18:02,492 Yours Charles. 143 00:18:09,069 --> 00:18:10,297 Keep at it! 144 00:18:16,144 --> 00:18:22,985 Captain, would you be so kind and forward my letter? 145 00:18:23,688 --> 00:18:25,747 I would be much obliged. 146 00:18:31,898 --> 00:18:33,456 Surely, sir. 147 00:18:33,666 --> 00:18:35,190 Thank you. 148 00:18:38,373 --> 00:18:40,898 Allow me to give you an advice. 149 00:18:41,476 --> 00:18:48,384 Lose all this and find something more suitable for the road. 150 00:19:23,228 --> 00:19:24,662 How much? 151 00:20:07,416 --> 00:20:08,713 Greetings, officer! 152 00:21:23,111 --> 00:21:25,636 And who might this be? 153 00:21:46,673 --> 00:21:49,200 What does the distinguished sir want? 154 00:22:35,902 --> 00:22:37,699 Please, mademoiselle, messier! 155 00:22:37,970 --> 00:22:39,562 Make yourselves comfortable. 156 00:22:46,716 --> 00:22:49,418 Allow me to introduce myself, Chevalier De Brese! 157 00:22:49,418 --> 00:22:50,654 Marquies Von shomberg... 158 00:22:50,654 --> 00:22:54,146 and my sister Mademoiselle Von shomberg. At your service! 159 00:22:54,591 --> 00:22:57,028 You cannot imagine how good it feels to meet a member of the gentry... 160 00:22:57,028 --> 00:22:58,363 in this God forsaken country. 161 00:22:58,363 --> 00:22:59,523 Thank You. 162 00:23:02,434 --> 00:23:04,800 Bring food and prepare the rooms. 163 00:23:05,070 --> 00:23:06,664 You speak Russian? 164 00:23:06,941 --> 00:23:10,536 God no! This is not Russia yet! This is Poland! 165 00:23:10,711 --> 00:23:13,237 Although, the language resembles Russian very much! 166 00:23:13,382 --> 00:23:16,351 Chevalier! Is this you first trip to Russia? 167 00:23:16,719 --> 00:23:19,822 Are you traveling on business or to appear at the court? 168 00:23:19,822 --> 00:23:21,950 My lady, I am traveling to the King Peter's court! 169 00:23:24,395 --> 00:23:26,498 Me and Gretchen are to visit our father. 170 00:23:26,498 --> 00:23:27,900 He is also in the royal court. 171 00:23:27,900 --> 00:23:31,336 Father decided it is a great time for my protection. 172 00:23:31,670 --> 00:23:34,071 The King Peter is favorable to foreigners. 173 00:23:41,883 --> 00:23:43,044 He fell! 174 00:23:43,185 --> 00:23:44,653 What are we to do? 175 00:23:45,955 --> 00:23:47,890 Should we draw their blood? 176 00:23:48,058 --> 00:23:50,253 Relax! Wait for the morning! 177 00:23:54,866 --> 00:23:59,031 Foreign folk! The men are quite rude in these lands. 178 00:23:59,372 --> 00:24:01,533 This one was going through your carriage and... 179 00:24:01,707 --> 00:24:03,768 maybe, wanted to steal your horses. 180 00:24:04,012 --> 00:24:06,310 Hey, keep! Ain't good! 181 00:24:15,158 --> 00:24:16,693 Allow me the honor to introduce myself. 182 00:24:16,693 --> 00:24:19,993 His Majesty's Guards sergeant Voronov! Do you mind? 183 00:24:20,865 --> 00:24:24,803 Marquie and marquies Von shomberg. 184 00:24:28,341 --> 00:24:30,742 And this here is Chevalier De Brese. 185 00:24:36,751 --> 00:24:40,415 How many times have I told you! Not here! Not here! 186 00:24:42,559 --> 00:24:47,520 When will you learn not to do this in your own home! 187 00:25:02,518 --> 00:25:04,179 By the way, you are a very brave man! 188 00:25:05,288 --> 00:25:07,552 Keep, bring drinks and food. 189 00:25:09,259 --> 00:25:13,959 To travel these lands accompanied by no one except a beautiful sister! 190 00:25:16,268 --> 00:25:20,102 While the folks here, let me tell you are not what they used to be! 191 00:25:21,375 --> 00:25:25,106 Just as swedes came with war, the rogues raised their heads. 192 00:25:25,412 --> 00:25:28,382 Locals do not favor King Peter Alekseevich much anymore. 193 00:25:30,351 --> 00:25:32,286 And what kind of bird is this gentleman? 194 00:25:34,256 --> 00:25:38,023 He travels to Russian royal court. 195 00:25:39,029 --> 00:25:40,364 Royal court? 196 00:25:40,364 --> 00:25:41,798 A Frenchman. 197 00:25:42,768 --> 00:25:45,504 But the King has moved towards Poltava with the army! 198 00:25:45,504 --> 00:25:47,206 There is no more court! 199 00:25:47,206 --> 00:25:53,544 Very strange all this... But anyway. 200 00:25:54,848 --> 00:25:58,307 If you want nothing else, the lady can go to sleep. 201 00:26:08,032 --> 00:26:08,900 Goodbye. 202 00:26:08,900 --> 00:26:10,527 Good night, mademoiselle. 203 00:26:14,039 --> 00:26:17,475 Take them to the camp. I will catch up later. 204 00:26:29,425 --> 00:26:32,087 See you, Frenchman, I still need to go to the border. 205 00:26:39,572 --> 00:26:41,403 Please sir. 206 00:27:02,199 --> 00:27:03,666 God damn you! 207 00:27:55,766 --> 00:28:00,363 Take this all and remember, oneye. 208 00:28:01,874 --> 00:28:04,240 Tomorrow you must ambush the carriage. 209 00:28:31,276 --> 00:28:36,409 Arent' you feisty, little one! Nothing but murder you think of. 210 00:28:37,317 --> 00:28:40,185 Looks like I need to cool your head down a bit. 211 00:28:45,528 --> 00:28:47,496 And I have not believed the fairy tales. 212 00:29:34,456 --> 00:29:36,947 Give this coward a good thrashing! 213 00:29:45,636 --> 00:29:49,471 Poor bird... It hasjust gained freedom to immediately receive death! 214 00:29:54,046 --> 00:29:55,810 That's the way our cruel life is. 215 00:29:55,983 --> 00:29:57,780 But maybe it is worth it? 216 00:29:58,352 --> 00:30:01,015 To die free is better then to live in a cage? 217 00:30:03,591 --> 00:30:07,028 Mademoiselle, a little more... 218 00:30:07,529 --> 00:30:10,728 and I will suspect you are preparing a coupe! 219 00:30:12,136 --> 00:30:16,096 Why don't you execute me then, like you have executed your pigeon! 220 00:30:22,148 --> 00:30:27,052 By the way, sire, the falcon is also your slave... 221 00:30:27,354 --> 00:30:30,256 since he flies only where it's master tells it to! 222 00:30:31,360 --> 00:30:39,097 The falcon needs to live by the rules and not to fly too high! 223 00:30:39,603 --> 00:30:40,865 Otherwise? 224 00:30:41,038 --> 00:30:45,567 Otherwise, he is destined to a sure death! 225 00:30:45,743 --> 00:30:48,805 The sun will burn it's wings! 226 00:30:57,559 --> 00:31:00,153 Looks like she didn't save her falcon. 227 00:31:02,498 --> 00:31:06,298 Have you heard what was in the letters that our duelists are delivering? 228 00:31:06,437 --> 00:31:07,871 No, what? 229 00:31:08,073 --> 00:31:10,371 Simply that the poor souls are doomed. 230 00:31:10,475 --> 00:31:13,206 In those letters are their death sentences! 231 00:31:13,412 --> 00:31:14,538 Oh, my! 232 00:31:15,982 --> 00:31:21,580 An inevitable death awaits them at the end of their trip! 233 00:31:22,689 --> 00:31:24,658 But how did you find out about it? 234 00:31:25,961 --> 00:31:27,258 It's a secret! 235 00:31:44,050 --> 00:31:47,487 What caused such a beautiful face to frown? 236 00:31:49,824 --> 00:31:55,491 I have no idea what to do. Life is complicated! 237 00:31:56,298 --> 00:32:02,101 Listen to an old man! Do what your heart tells you to! 238 00:32:20,729 --> 00:32:22,197 You must be a totaljackass not to understand... 239 00:32:22,197 --> 00:32:23,533 that the carriage will never be able to turn around here. 240 00:32:23,533 --> 00:32:25,900 C'mon, c'mon, move it! Good day. 241 00:32:26,970 --> 00:32:29,940 You can't imagine, chevalier, this idiot started to set the carriage... 242 00:32:29,940 --> 00:32:32,010 and nearly broke the spring. 243 00:32:32,010 --> 00:32:32,944 Greetings. 244 00:32:32,944 --> 00:32:35,413 I can't figure out how this fool managed not to wreak the carriage itself. 245 00:32:42,457 --> 00:32:48,055 Sir, may I expect you to travel with us in our carriage? 246 00:32:49,131 --> 00:32:52,635 Of course, unless, you will bothered by our presence. 247 00:32:52,635 --> 00:32:55,229 On the contrary, marquie. This is a great offer. 248 00:32:55,805 --> 00:32:58,900 Plus the trip will seem shorter if passed in discussion. 249 00:32:59,143 --> 00:32:59,844 Greetings. 250 00:32:59,844 --> 00:33:01,004 Greetings. 251 00:33:11,291 --> 00:33:14,659 Listen, what happened with our glorious officer? 252 00:33:14,863 --> 00:33:16,564 He left shortly after midnight. 253 00:33:16,564 --> 00:33:19,898 By the way he left us two of his soldiers to escort us. 254 00:34:34,762 --> 00:34:42,170 Here I come! I have so many questions. Answer and you will live! 255 00:35:22,555 --> 00:35:27,728 First, you have to understand that all the virtues you are used to... 256 00:35:27,728 --> 00:35:29,163 in your homeland are nothing more then thin air here. 257 00:35:29,163 --> 00:35:34,067 You can be robbed or, what is even worse, killed at any time... 258 00:35:57,065 --> 00:35:59,335 The winters here are incredibly cold. 259 00:35:59,335 --> 00:36:03,397 Thus is you plan to stay here for a winter, you must have a fur coat. 260 00:36:04,107 --> 00:36:06,376 No one obeys any laws here... 261 00:36:06,376 --> 00:36:09,574 that is why King Peter impresses his power in a very harsh manner. 262 00:36:10,648 --> 00:36:13,920 Our father was stunned by it at first time... 263 00:36:13,920 --> 00:36:16,787 but later understood that there is no other way. 264 00:36:22,129 --> 00:36:25,233 But this land is unbelievably rich with woods and so on. 265 00:36:25,233 --> 00:36:26,962 You will fall in love with it. 266 00:36:29,238 --> 00:36:30,967 What happened? 267 00:36:50,364 --> 00:36:51,592 It's an ambush. 268 00:37:07,986 --> 00:37:09,852 Bad guys, sir! 269 00:37:23,705 --> 00:37:25,697 - Don't say a thing! - Damn you! 270 00:40:07,610 --> 00:40:10,842 Such a stupid death! 271 00:40:19,658 --> 00:40:22,492 Yes, one must get used to the sight of dead. 272 00:40:22,795 --> 00:40:27,166 This is horrible! We must give them a proper burial! 273 00:40:28,536 --> 00:40:30,800 I feel something's wrong with you. 274 00:40:31,974 --> 00:40:34,534 Like you are laced with honey. 275 00:40:34,977 --> 00:40:39,278 And a tiny fly in a black cape buzzes around you time and again. 276 00:40:43,955 --> 00:40:45,547 You hear, Frenchman? 277 00:40:45,724 --> 00:40:48,819 Without me you'll vanish here. We'll ride together. 278 00:42:02,720 --> 00:42:06,213 My God! These are my letters! Give them here! 279 00:42:07,359 --> 00:42:08,994 What kind of country is this! What kind of people! 280 00:42:08,994 --> 00:42:11,397 How can you take other people's letters and burn them! 281 00:42:11,397 --> 00:42:12,865 Are all people here such fools? 282 00:42:12,865 --> 00:42:14,233 This is not appropriate! 283 00:42:14,233 --> 00:42:16,436 To come and take a letter and throw it in the fire! 284 00:42:16,436 --> 00:42:18,495 I haven't even had a chance to finish it! 285 00:42:20,309 --> 00:42:21,477 Wow, you can certainly sing, brother! 286 00:42:21,477 --> 00:42:23,279 I, actually, am impressed! 287 00:42:23,279 --> 00:42:25,680 Does everyone mumble like that where you are from? 288 00:42:28,185 --> 00:42:30,287 This is it. You have needed a good teaching long enough! 289 00:42:30,287 --> 00:42:32,279 Go on, get your sword! 290 00:42:32,590 --> 00:42:34,492 Couldn't have found a better place to put holes in each other... 291 00:42:34,492 --> 00:42:36,552 but the woods, could you? 292 00:42:36,728 --> 00:42:37,763 Get up, hero! 293 00:42:37,763 --> 00:42:39,666 It isn't like stealing other people's letters! 294 00:42:39,666 --> 00:42:43,228 Go on! Show yourself, Russian bear! 295 00:42:53,683 --> 00:42:56,482 Bear... look at it! 296 00:43:06,867 --> 00:43:08,630 Scram, get out of here. 297 00:43:39,073 --> 00:43:41,541 Listen, don't be upset... because of the letters. 298 00:43:42,744 --> 00:43:45,147 Well, I had to start the fire somehow, had I not? 299 00:43:45,147 --> 00:43:48,174 And the paper catches fire better then moss. 300 00:43:50,654 --> 00:43:53,056 And, to tell you the truth, I did look at it before setting it aflame. 301 00:43:53,056 --> 00:43:57,757 And couldn't make out anything. So I thought it ain't important. 302 00:44:00,533 --> 00:44:03,331 Besides, we scared the beast away. 303 00:44:08,142 --> 00:44:11,510 Here, take this! Drink, drink! 304 00:44:20,358 --> 00:44:21,848 Such poison. 305 00:44:22,493 --> 00:44:24,792 You French soul! 306 00:44:27,032 --> 00:44:28,966 Just give me some time! 307 00:44:33,473 --> 00:44:35,875 I wish we could visit the hamlet. 308 00:44:36,878 --> 00:44:38,505 You hear, Frenchman? 309 00:44:38,680 --> 00:44:39,481 What you're called? 310 00:44:39,481 --> 00:44:41,109 My name is Grishka. And your? 311 00:44:41,884 --> 00:44:43,545 Chevalier De Brese! 312 00:44:44,220 --> 00:44:45,984 De Brese? All right. 313 00:44:46,523 --> 00:44:48,354 Listen, let's stop by my village. 314 00:44:50,362 --> 00:44:54,993 You know, some sauna, we need to wash the wounds. 315 00:44:55,167 --> 00:44:58,103 I need to get to the King urgently, I have an order. 316 00:44:59,039 --> 00:45:00,942 So do I need to get to King! 317 00:45:00,942 --> 00:45:03,103 But we must straighten ourselves out. 318 00:45:05,848 --> 00:45:08,751 You have no idea, you fool, what Russian sauna is! 319 00:45:08,751 --> 00:45:10,514 And the girls we have... 320 00:45:11,054 --> 00:45:13,285 you haven't seen such girls in France. 321 00:45:13,958 --> 00:45:16,860 De Brese? Do you have girls there? 322 00:45:18,597 --> 00:45:20,588 This road is dreadful. 323 00:45:22,035 --> 00:45:24,731 Exactly what I am saying, there is no life without girls. 324 00:45:48,067 --> 00:45:49,796 Home sweet home! 325 00:46:33,690 --> 00:46:35,292 It's OK, it's OK. 326 00:46:35,292 --> 00:46:36,919 Hold on, Frenchman. 327 00:46:37,261 --> 00:46:38,819 Lie still, will 'ya! 328 00:46:48,775 --> 00:46:50,835 Wow, kvas! 329 00:47:02,292 --> 00:47:04,453 It's like you have no cross on you! 330 00:47:17,912 --> 00:47:19,777 Same thing for so many years. 331 00:47:20,448 --> 00:47:23,349 Such shame for the girl... will not marry her! 332 00:47:24,052 --> 00:47:26,055 Like a thunder on a clear day... 333 00:47:26,055 --> 00:47:29,048 you appear and leave for God knows how long. 334 00:47:31,062 --> 00:47:34,964 If there were men in the village, they would've broken a couple of your ribs! 335 00:47:35,300 --> 00:47:38,828 Enough! 336 00:47:39,471 --> 00:47:42,600 Stop screaming like a crow, don't get me started... 337 00:47:42,809 --> 00:47:47,180 Yep, that's right... No men left in the village! 338 00:47:47,449 --> 00:47:52,589 None! All of them in the service of our father the King! 339 00:47:52,589 --> 00:47:55,158 Yeah, right! I've seen that Kings army. 340 00:47:55,158 --> 00:47:57,093 Can't bear to watch it. 341 00:47:57,394 --> 00:47:59,828 Men is tights. 342 00:48:00,831 --> 00:48:02,993 No... This is the end of Russia. 343 00:48:03,201 --> 00:48:05,271 Right after Peter got rid of archers... 344 00:48:05,271 --> 00:48:08,435 only Germans around the King now. 345 00:48:08,609 --> 00:48:09,443 What are you talking about, you beard! 346 00:48:09,443 --> 00:48:10,277 What? 347 00:48:10,277 --> 00:48:13,348 What?! I'll slash you, I will... 348 00:48:13,348 --> 00:48:15,816 Go on, go on, slash me! 349 00:48:16,384 --> 00:48:20,022 Where is the sword? Where is it? 350 00:48:20,022 --> 00:48:21,190 Fighter! Go get some sleep! 351 00:48:21,190 --> 00:48:26,926 Drunk he is! Don't understand, do you? Barbarian! 352 00:48:27,398 --> 00:48:30,163 De Brese... 353 00:49:54,806 --> 00:49:56,934 And who do we have here? 354 00:49:57,877 --> 00:49:59,538 I think this must be a peacock! 355 00:50:09,258 --> 00:50:10,782 Who are you? 356 00:50:11,395 --> 00:50:13,997 Allow me the honor to introduce myself, I am Count De la Bush. 357 00:50:13,997 --> 00:50:15,632 I have arrived on the orders of the King of France. 358 00:50:15,632 --> 00:50:18,970 I have a delivery for His Majesty King Karl! 359 00:50:18,970 --> 00:50:22,203 The King is not here. But you can give me the letter. 360 00:50:22,909 --> 00:50:25,503 I must deliver the letter personally! 361 00:50:25,645 --> 00:50:29,013 Then you will have to share these quarters with the officers! 362 00:50:29,150 --> 00:50:31,118 Romkel, escort the courier. 363 00:51:04,961 --> 00:51:06,196 Good day, gentlemen! 364 00:51:06,196 --> 00:51:08,757 Allow me to introduce myself. I am Count De la Bush. 365 00:51:11,569 --> 00:51:14,767 Are you here on the military cause or to have fun? 366 00:51:15,140 --> 00:51:18,737 I beg your pardon, but I have arrived tojoin you on the battlefield... 367 00:51:19,179 --> 00:51:22,671 and I do not find this kind ofjokes appropriate. 368 00:51:23,585 --> 00:51:27,180 Then, you will not disagree tojoin us in a little expedition, will you? 369 00:51:27,956 --> 00:51:29,652 You must surely love to hunt? 370 00:51:29,825 --> 00:51:31,427 What kind of expedition? 371 00:51:31,427 --> 00:51:35,057 The Polaks informed us of a spy, we have followed him. 372 00:51:35,966 --> 00:51:39,734 - A great chance! - Here is the hunt for you! 373 00:51:40,639 --> 00:51:42,107 We leave in the morning! 374 00:51:42,107 --> 00:51:44,200 Yes, but I absolutely must see the King! 375 00:51:45,111 --> 00:51:46,544 Do you mind? 376 00:51:46,679 --> 00:51:49,911 Don't worry, our Karl will be here no earlier then tomorrow. 377 00:51:50,651 --> 00:51:52,720 You must find something more serious. 378 00:51:52,720 --> 00:51:55,987 This needle is good only to sew the ornaments in Versailles. 379 00:51:58,594 --> 00:52:00,756 Have you ever served in the army? 380 00:52:01,098 --> 00:52:04,124 Yes, I've served two years in the dragoon regiment! 381 00:52:04,568 --> 00:52:05,737 Well then you must try this on. 382 00:52:05,737 --> 00:52:07,906 You see I've ordered a new one for myself and it won't fit. 383 00:52:07,906 --> 00:52:09,874 It looks like it fits you perfect. 384 00:52:09,874 --> 00:52:11,343 Otherwise... In your dress... 385 00:52:11,343 --> 00:52:13,368 Not too hard to have you mistaken! 386 00:52:19,353 --> 00:52:21,083 Ah, and there is our crazy beauty! 387 00:52:29,432 --> 00:52:31,162 Who is that youngster? 388 00:52:31,569 --> 00:52:34,060 I hope you do not have maids here! 389 00:52:34,573 --> 00:52:35,473 Oh, but, hell no! 390 00:52:35,473 --> 00:52:37,339 There is no comparing her to sutlers! 391 00:52:41,915 --> 00:52:44,076 She is our eyes and ears! 392 00:52:46,253 --> 00:52:48,154 She told us of the spy. 393 00:52:54,264 --> 00:52:56,357 And these are our maids! 394 00:53:42,623 --> 00:53:44,057 Whatta hell are you doing? 395 00:53:44,893 --> 00:53:46,622 Let me go, I tells 'ya. 396 00:53:46,895 --> 00:53:48,864 Where the hell have you got here from? 397 00:53:51,702 --> 00:53:53,226 Damn bitches! 398 00:53:55,240 --> 00:53:59,143 To think about it! To punch a Russian officer in the eye! 399 00:53:59,745 --> 00:54:01,614 No subordination! 400 00:54:01,614 --> 00:54:03,411 Like there's no cross on you! 401 00:54:10,124 --> 00:54:11,649 Who would've fought like that! 402 00:54:13,829 --> 00:54:15,422 Are you done yet? 403 00:54:21,639 --> 00:54:25,406 My God, what are you doing? No cross no you! 404 00:54:30,684 --> 00:54:32,311 I'll axe you! 405 00:54:55,581 --> 00:54:56,879 Watch it! 406 00:55:00,754 --> 00:55:02,450 What is she doing here? 407 00:55:04,024 --> 00:55:05,593 We must check upstairs! 408 00:55:05,593 --> 00:55:07,494 Don't take too long, hurry! 409 00:55:35,798 --> 00:55:40,668 Have you conquered all the chickens? C'mon! 410 00:55:45,309 --> 00:55:52,718 Baby... don't be afraid... I won't hurt you. 411 00:55:55,722 --> 00:55:57,246 Look at what we have found in the shed. 412 00:56:10,842 --> 00:56:14,074 If your letter is the same, you are in a lot of trouble! 413 00:56:17,950 --> 00:56:20,419 Attention! Fall out! 414 00:56:22,689 --> 00:56:24,089 Hey, where is Olges? 415 00:56:25,327 --> 00:56:27,022 He'll catch up! 416 00:56:31,834 --> 00:56:33,062 You, trash! 417 00:59:01,320 --> 00:59:05,052 It's him! 418 01:00:16,280 --> 01:00:18,442 Attention, stop! Look! 419 01:00:49,821 --> 01:00:54,817 Don't shoot! He is mine! 420 01:01:35,246 --> 01:01:38,647 Thanks, girls, I didn't expect that! 421 01:01:49,729 --> 01:01:51,493 I owe you one! 422 01:02:52,642 --> 01:02:57,273 Who are you? Why did you help me? 423 01:03:04,489 --> 01:03:07,049 An enemy of my enemy is a friend of mine! 424 01:03:10,931 --> 01:03:13,067 Our family was wealthy and well known... 425 01:03:13,067 --> 01:03:15,603 before the war came to Poland. 426 01:03:15,603 --> 01:03:17,902 The Poland split in two... 427 01:03:18,107 --> 01:03:22,077 and our neighbors took the side of swedes... 428 01:03:22,077 --> 01:03:27,414 while my father and brothers stayed at home. 429 01:03:28,086 --> 01:03:33,459 But soon the Russian soldiers came and burned the villages down. 430 01:03:33,459 --> 01:03:41,458 They drowned villagers in Visla... all of them. 431 01:03:41,735 --> 01:03:43,362 I was fifteen then. 432 01:03:43,972 --> 01:03:47,704 My father hid me and my brother in the wood shed. 433 01:03:48,177 --> 01:03:50,180 And no matter how many times he told the Russians... 434 01:03:50,180 --> 01:03:51,815 that he didn't fight them... 435 01:03:51,815 --> 01:03:56,116 he and my other two brothers were hanged. 436 01:03:56,654 --> 01:04:00,091 Me and my little brother managed to escape. 437 01:04:01,393 --> 01:04:05,888 So my war will be over only with Peter's death. 438 01:04:29,495 --> 01:04:32,863 This is sheer madness. You don't know what you are doing. 439 01:04:33,533 --> 01:04:35,202 What do you want from me? 440 01:04:35,202 --> 01:04:39,740 Ambushing carriages on the road, that's what you call the war against Russians? 441 01:04:39,740 --> 01:04:41,777 I have another goal, and you will not stop me. 442 01:04:41,777 --> 01:04:43,938 My darling brother, King Peter! 443 01:04:44,379 --> 01:04:46,984 The bearer of this letter is a well known duelist and debauchee. 444 01:04:46,984 --> 01:04:48,519 It will please me most if you send him... 445 01:04:48,519 --> 01:04:50,054 to the most dangerous parts on the battlefield... 446 01:04:50,054 --> 01:04:51,823 and only God himself will decide whether he should live... 447 01:04:51,823 --> 01:04:55,156 or should he pay for his sins with his own life. 448 01:04:58,164 --> 01:05:00,826 Not much use of you ambushes on couriers. 449 01:05:05,039 --> 01:05:06,976 Can you make it to the Russian camp? 450 01:05:06,976 --> 01:05:08,307 It's no easy. 451 01:05:08,744 --> 01:05:11,212 This will destroy you and your brother! 452 01:05:12,849 --> 01:05:15,647 You do not understand! This is impossible! 453 01:05:20,525 --> 01:05:21,959 And with this? 454 01:05:44,455 --> 01:05:48,394 Have you heard? They say the Russia is losing a war to sweden. 455 01:05:48,394 --> 01:05:52,125 That Peter is simply incapable of ruling a country. 456 01:05:52,798 --> 01:05:56,394 Russia? Where is Russia exactly? 457 01:05:59,540 --> 01:06:02,738 Madame, a letter of love! 458 01:06:11,322 --> 01:06:19,629 My child, do you have a letter for mademoiselle de Monterras? 459 01:06:19,999 --> 01:06:21,968 Yes, madame... for her! 460 01:06:22,502 --> 01:06:27,668 She told me she expects a letter, and asked me to hold it for her... 461 01:06:28,042 --> 01:06:31,069 in case she will be dancing upon it's arrival! 462 01:06:46,432 --> 01:06:48,900 Brilliant, we'll see now... 463 01:06:49,068 --> 01:06:53,096 whether the King is ready to share his lover with the others. 464 01:08:22,585 --> 01:08:29,720 How? How could she? Tell me why? 465 01:08:38,773 --> 01:08:44,144 I could have given her everything she ever dreamed off! 466 01:08:45,480 --> 01:08:48,608 I made her close to myself. 467 01:08:50,153 --> 01:08:54,649 She could have been with the King of France! 468 01:08:59,398 --> 01:09:13,337 And what? At the first chance she falls into the hands of the milksup. 469 01:09:23,093 --> 01:09:25,084 We are getting older. 470 01:09:34,908 --> 01:09:40,906 But it still no reason to offend the King of France! 471 01:09:54,766 --> 01:09:59,932 See that! They have besieged Poltava, damn them. 472 01:10:03,244 --> 01:10:09,150 I hear the artillery. Gotta take a look-see. 473 01:10:26,405 --> 01:10:28,738 And there are a few more inside the tent there. 474 01:10:29,075 --> 01:10:30,941 I wonder how many there are here altogether! 475 01:11:10,962 --> 01:11:13,898 I wish we could slip by that officer on the other side! 476 01:11:14,132 --> 01:11:17,067 After all we had to do is get past that swamp and stir to the right. 477 01:11:17,235 --> 01:11:18,837 We could try to go across... 478 01:11:18,837 --> 01:11:21,204 but it looks as though the swamp is too treacherous to try! 479 01:11:22,241 --> 01:11:23,776 What are you looking at? 480 01:11:23,776 --> 01:11:29,877 Put it on! God forgive! 481 01:12:10,335 --> 01:12:12,327 No, he's His Majesty! 482 01:12:59,096 --> 01:13:02,259 We gonna make it. Almost there. 483 01:13:04,235 --> 01:13:07,900 The King is hurt. Help 'em. 484 01:13:09,309 --> 01:13:10,537 Get him inside. 485 01:13:28,065 --> 01:13:31,001 Looks like we'll have to perform an amputation! 486 01:13:33,906 --> 01:13:36,242 You want to leave your King with only one leg! 487 01:13:36,242 --> 01:13:37,776 Are youjoking? 488 01:13:37,776 --> 01:13:39,146 We could try to keep the leg... 489 01:13:39,146 --> 01:13:42,081 but we'll have to get the bone shards out of it! 490 01:13:45,921 --> 01:13:47,081 Cut! 491 01:14:20,730 --> 01:14:22,323 How's it hangin'? 492 01:14:22,500 --> 01:14:24,661 Looks like we got out! 493 01:14:24,769 --> 01:14:25,964 Watch it! 494 01:14:32,845 --> 01:14:34,574 What are you doing? 495 01:14:34,714 --> 01:14:36,580 This is a Russian officer! 496 01:14:36,784 --> 01:14:38,513 What do we have here? 497 01:14:39,787 --> 01:14:41,882 You see we've captured the barbarians! 498 01:14:42,058 --> 01:14:45,721 So what are you waiting for? Hang them sons of bitches! 499 01:14:45,996 --> 01:14:47,623 Come, barbarian, come. 500 01:14:48,665 --> 01:14:49,433 Look at that! 501 01:14:49,433 --> 01:14:51,436 Screams like the death is near... 502 01:14:51,436 --> 01:14:53,597 and looks him in the eyes. 503 01:14:56,174 --> 01:14:57,509 Don't be upset, brother, don't! 504 01:14:57,509 --> 01:14:58,344 That's the way! 505 01:14:58,344 --> 01:15:00,836 That's what our soldier's fate is, to die! 506 01:15:00,947 --> 01:15:04,179 One day earlier, one day late, no matter! 507 01:15:08,090 --> 01:15:10,752 So, brothers, want to have some fun? 508 01:15:13,029 --> 01:15:13,893 Shoot! 509 01:15:14,831 --> 01:15:16,499 Are you crazy? 510 01:15:16,499 --> 01:15:18,736 Can't you tell one of you own? 511 01:15:18,736 --> 01:15:19,938 I'll kick your butts for this, I swear... 512 01:15:19,938 --> 01:15:21,239 that'll teach you to tell who's who fast! 513 01:15:21,239 --> 01:15:23,109 Jeez... He speaks our tongue! 514 01:15:23,109 --> 01:15:25,311 Can't you tell we are just dressed like swedes? 515 01:15:25,311 --> 01:15:26,345 We've escaped from their camp! 516 01:15:26,345 --> 01:15:27,447 You should have said so! 517 01:15:27,447 --> 01:15:28,715 Otherwise how can we tell! 518 01:15:28,715 --> 01:15:31,151 Should have said so! Yeah, right! 519 01:15:31,151 --> 01:15:33,950 Who's idea was to clubber me on the head? 520 01:15:42,565 --> 01:15:45,126 You? Are you coming about? 521 01:15:45,436 --> 01:15:48,338 Officer, we need to get to the camp and fast! 522 01:16:13,136 --> 01:16:14,604 Greetings, general! 523 01:16:15,640 --> 01:16:16,665 Come in! 524 01:16:21,314 --> 01:16:22,906 Come in, chevalier! 525 01:16:23,917 --> 01:16:26,853 As you can see even the King of sweden is not bulletproof. 526 01:16:27,121 --> 01:16:28,850 Have you arrived with orders? 527 01:16:29,290 --> 01:16:31,885 The King has sent me as an observer. 528 01:16:34,062 --> 01:16:38,091 I am glad the King is worried about the war's outcome. 529 01:16:38,535 --> 01:16:41,172 But this outcome is foretold. 530 01:16:41,172 --> 01:16:43,333 Tommorow I will crush Peter. 531 01:16:43,775 --> 01:16:46,176 Sire I wish you luck! 532 01:16:48,381 --> 01:16:51,112 The King still considers himself a King-sun... 533 01:16:51,218 --> 01:16:55,089 and all the other monarchs he sees as those who must obey his will. 534 01:16:55,089 --> 01:16:57,388 His own hands he wishes not to cover with blood! 535 01:17:02,165 --> 01:17:03,533 If Your Majesty wishes... 536 01:17:03,533 --> 01:17:06,404 Our Majesty wishes to have you beside us... 537 01:17:06,404 --> 01:17:09,840 and send you back with the news of our victory. 538 01:17:10,408 --> 01:17:15,871 Besides, looks like you have fought enough already. 539 01:17:56,132 --> 01:17:58,294 Grigoriy, you son of a bitch! 540 01:17:58,402 --> 01:18:00,063 Take the horse! 541 01:18:04,275 --> 01:18:06,402 Nice costume you have! 542 01:18:07,212 --> 01:18:09,078 Listen, let's go to see the King. 543 01:18:10,316 --> 01:18:12,148 And who is this with you? 544 01:18:13,588 --> 01:18:16,284 A Frenchman, a courier he says! 545 01:18:16,457 --> 01:18:18,015 Chevalier De Brese! 546 01:18:18,293 --> 01:18:20,557 All right, take your Frenchman and let's go. 547 01:18:20,729 --> 01:18:21,753 Let's go. 548 01:18:24,267 --> 01:18:25,802 What are they in for, brother? 549 01:18:25,802 --> 01:18:29,295 They've totally slaughtered our couriers, them foes! 550 01:18:33,211 --> 01:18:34,736 Oh, wait up! 551 01:18:40,754 --> 01:18:43,123 See, old man, I told you we would meet again! 552 01:18:43,123 --> 01:18:45,388 Don't touch this one, yet. 553 01:18:46,261 --> 01:18:50,859 I've got to talk to King and then we'll talk. 554 01:18:51,935 --> 01:18:55,394 What's the point in talking... none! 555 01:18:58,776 --> 01:19:02,247 When Peter started getting rid of archers... 556 01:19:02,247 --> 01:19:04,739 there was the start of the end, right there! 557 01:19:06,219 --> 01:19:08,414 My entire life went to hell. 558 01:19:09,322 --> 01:19:13,090 I thought I ran away from the capital and hid in the swamps. 559 01:19:13,895 --> 01:19:18,856 And still they found me there. 560 01:19:20,470 --> 01:19:22,839 If that soldier would tighten the noose better then... 561 01:19:22,839 --> 01:19:24,675 wouldn't have been talking to you now. 562 01:19:24,675 --> 01:19:28,077 But for many years everyone stirred clear of these lands. 563 01:19:29,782 --> 01:19:32,616 Everyone was afraid of the black rider. 564 01:19:33,987 --> 01:19:39,688 No one knew who he was, that black rider! 565 01:19:45,567 --> 01:19:49,266 Mein Herr! Grigoriy Voronov made it! 566 01:19:49,540 --> 01:19:52,237 Through an entire Poland straight through swedes he made it here. 567 01:19:52,844 --> 01:19:56,211 Hero! And what happened to our couriers? 568 01:20:00,086 --> 01:20:02,422 Polish games! Under the swedish hand. 569 01:20:02,422 --> 01:20:06,860 Seriously? And so then the people are lying about the black rider? 570 01:20:07,061 --> 01:20:09,398 Nope, they aren't lying! I've seen him! 571 01:20:09,398 --> 01:20:10,099 Seriously? 572 01:20:10,099 --> 01:20:10,866 You go that right! 573 01:20:10,866 --> 01:20:12,494 So why didn't you catch him? 574 01:20:12,836 --> 01:20:14,537 Not strong enough? Or smart? 575 01:20:14,537 --> 01:20:17,405 Strong or smart, give me time and I'll deal with him. 576 01:20:17,508 --> 01:20:20,443 This Frenchman nearly died from his hand three times. 577 01:20:20,578 --> 01:20:23,139 So I've decided to escort them to you, my King. 578 01:20:23,348 --> 01:20:25,213 Says he's a courier! 579 01:20:26,519 --> 01:20:28,249 Chevalier De Brese! 580 01:20:28,822 --> 01:20:32,349 The King of France Louis XIV sent me to observer the situation. 581 01:20:41,837 --> 01:20:43,829 Papers to enter. 582 01:20:44,207 --> 01:20:47,666 His Majesty sends this member of the gentry to act as an observer. 583 01:20:48,414 --> 01:20:50,678 De Brese! 584 01:20:51,450 --> 01:20:55,012 Surely without this Frenchman we are to lose the war! 585 01:20:55,188 --> 01:20:56,990 How can we so stupid and weak... 586 01:20:56,990 --> 01:20:59,393 go against the swedes without such a force! 587 01:20:59,393 --> 01:21:00,792 Shut it! 588 01:21:01,028 --> 01:21:03,965 Force or no force, but he didn't hesitate to go against 10 swedes... 589 01:21:03,965 --> 01:21:05,935 to get me out of their hands when needed! 590 01:21:05,935 --> 01:21:09,394 Oh, mein Herr! Seems to me we've been sent a snitch by the King! 591 01:21:09,940 --> 01:21:11,965 You think? A snitch, you say? 592 01:21:13,077 --> 01:21:14,477 Grishka! 593 01:21:14,612 --> 01:21:17,415 Take this Frenchman and go to the first line or redoubts! 594 01:21:17,415 --> 01:21:19,117 Let him snitch from out of there. 595 01:21:19,117 --> 01:21:21,620 I know, it will be hot there! 596 01:21:21,620 --> 01:21:25,854 Look here... The redoubts will split the enemy lines. 597 01:21:28,830 --> 01:21:31,233 To maneuver Karl will have to line up his army... 598 01:21:31,233 --> 01:21:33,997 right under your shooter's aim. 599 01:21:34,470 --> 01:21:36,706 The most important thing is to hold these position as long as possible... 600 01:21:36,706 --> 01:21:39,042 and to split the swedish army! 601 01:21:39,042 --> 01:21:40,444 Split, says you! 602 01:21:40,444 --> 01:21:44,438 Don't you growl at me! I understand how hard it will be. 603 01:21:44,816 --> 01:21:46,686 But retreat only when signaled. 604 01:21:46,686 --> 01:21:48,087 When the trumpet sounds... 605 01:21:48,087 --> 01:21:50,055 retreat to the second line of redoubts. 606 01:21:53,193 --> 01:21:56,129 Let's go split! 607 01:22:01,804 --> 01:22:03,874 My King, redoubts are ready... 608 01:22:03,874 --> 01:22:05,466 except for the first two. 609 01:22:05,542 --> 01:22:07,845 Damn Mazepa is now on Karl's side! 610 01:22:07,845 --> 01:22:09,180 That bitche's tail! 611 01:22:09,180 --> 01:22:13,174 So many swords went with him! 612 01:22:14,052 --> 01:22:17,784 Your Highness! There are deserters from Germany with a letter! 613 01:22:43,924 --> 01:22:45,255 Well let's go then. 614 01:22:53,001 --> 01:22:54,468 Wait here. 615 01:22:56,471 --> 01:22:59,498 Mein Herr, there are deserters with the letter from the Germans here. 616 01:23:00,043 --> 01:23:02,843 Look at it, will you, maybe it's important. 617 01:23:03,415 --> 01:23:06,782 Let me look at this. It bears a French stamp. 618 01:23:57,080 --> 01:23:59,140 An interesting piece of correspondence! 619 01:23:59,517 --> 01:24:01,611 Aleksashka, look at this! 620 01:24:04,156 --> 01:24:05,659 Where is that Frenchman? 621 01:24:05,659 --> 01:24:08,560 My King, the swedes have started their attack! 622 01:25:52,957 --> 01:25:56,156 Is The Dark Knight! But... he is a woman! 623 01:26:11,714 --> 01:26:14,081 Platoon! Forward! 624 01:26:26,834 --> 01:26:28,699 Align! 625 01:26:40,418 --> 01:26:45,823 You hear, De Brese? It started! 626 01:26:48,293 --> 01:26:49,317 Fire! 627 01:27:03,446 --> 01:27:04,572 Warriors! 628 01:27:04,747 --> 01:27:08,652 Today is the day that will decide the history of our Motherland. 629 01:27:08,652 --> 01:27:11,490 You shouldn't think you are fighting for Peter, but for the Motherland... 630 01:27:11,490 --> 01:27:13,993 which was entrusted to Peter and for the faith! 631 01:27:13,993 --> 01:27:16,028 You shouldn't be intimidated by the enemy's glory... 632 01:27:16,028 --> 01:27:19,199 as if he is invincible. 633 01:27:19,199 --> 01:27:20,967 It is a lie... 634 01:27:20,967 --> 01:27:26,065 which you have many times proved with your own victories. 635 01:27:26,140 --> 01:27:30,313 And you should know about Peter, that he values his life not... 636 01:27:30,313 --> 01:27:32,316 just let the Russia live in glory and wealth... 637 01:27:32,316 --> 01:27:35,979 for your own good! 638 01:27:47,099 --> 01:27:50,969 Prepare guns! March! 639 01:28:12,498 --> 01:28:17,368 Looks like my kids will be orphans after all. Yours? 640 01:28:50,013 --> 01:28:52,208 Platoon! Stop! 641 01:28:54,050 --> 01:28:55,245 Load! 642 01:28:59,490 --> 01:29:01,789 Aim! 643 01:29:03,528 --> 01:29:04,586 Shoot! 644 01:29:13,241 --> 01:29:14,572 Gimme the torch. 645 01:29:31,998 --> 01:29:33,090 Forward! 646 01:29:45,081 --> 01:29:46,777 Load! Fire! 647 01:30:22,494 --> 01:30:24,019 Load! Fire! 648 01:30:48,292 --> 01:30:51,229 Sovereign, let me throw the swedes off the redoubts. 649 01:30:51,229 --> 01:30:52,664 Too early! 650 01:30:52,664 --> 01:30:55,862 No matter that it looks hot there, Grishka is still holding. 651 01:31:03,211 --> 01:31:05,112 Granade! 652 01:31:58,379 --> 01:32:01,111 Come on! Wake up! 653 01:32:05,221 --> 01:32:07,019 You got a fight. 654 01:32:17,436 --> 01:32:19,439 Mein Herr. God help me, it is the time. 655 01:32:19,439 --> 01:32:21,236 They'll crush Grishka! 656 01:32:38,964 --> 01:32:41,364 Get up! Come on! 657 01:32:42,000 --> 01:32:45,767 Let's get out of here. 658 01:32:54,249 --> 01:32:56,150 I'm show something to these swedish. 659 01:32:59,823 --> 01:33:02,485 Come with me. 660 01:33:06,331 --> 01:33:07,889 Run! 661 01:33:31,161 --> 01:33:33,061 Prepare guns! 662 01:33:34,165 --> 01:33:35,793 Aim, fire! 663 01:33:40,907 --> 01:33:42,966 Now is the time; do it, Alexashka! 664 01:34:28,332 --> 01:34:30,766 Looks like we'll live to see another day after all! 665 01:34:33,273 --> 01:34:35,901 And I've thought the death was imminent! 666 01:34:37,745 --> 01:34:39,736 Here, cool yourself down a bit. 667 01:34:48,091 --> 01:34:50,082 Look, sashka is attacking. 668 01:34:50,693 --> 01:34:54,791 Just 20 years ago he was selling pirozhkis and now he's a hero. 669 01:35:10,251 --> 01:35:11,776 What now? 670 01:35:12,221 --> 01:35:13,985 Sovereign's orders. 671 01:35:20,297 --> 01:35:23,096 You hear, De Brese, let's go. 672 01:35:30,811 --> 01:35:32,540 Another platoon. 673 01:35:32,846 --> 01:35:33,973 Platoon! Forward! 674 01:35:50,135 --> 01:35:52,365 Looks like Karl is surrounding us. 675 01:35:54,541 --> 01:35:56,643 Then we shall meet the swedes here. 676 01:35:56,643 --> 01:36:00,080 They are retreating, sons of bitches! 677 01:36:37,427 --> 01:36:39,452 Prepare... 678 01:36:41,665 --> 01:36:42,962 God protects us... 679 01:36:43,100 --> 01:36:44,624 Prepare! Fire! 680 01:36:47,540 --> 01:36:48,871 Fire! 681 01:36:57,151 --> 01:36:58,482 Fire! 682 01:37:00,021 --> 01:37:01,683 Fire! 683 01:37:11,870 --> 01:37:13,167 Platoon! In your position! 684 01:37:13,538 --> 01:37:17,168 Prepare! Attack! 685 01:38:14,715 --> 01:38:16,046 Another platoon. 686 01:38:51,927 --> 01:38:54,760 A little more and we cath them. 687 01:38:56,466 --> 01:38:57,694 Attack! 688 01:39:14,422 --> 01:39:17,153 The King is fighting! Come on guys! 689 01:39:22,900 --> 01:39:24,458 Fire! 690 01:39:34,380 --> 01:39:36,508 Your Majesty, we are under attack! 691 01:39:48,698 --> 01:39:50,359 We should retreat. 692 01:40:48,305 --> 01:40:52,243 Sovereign! Allow me to ask you what is so wrong with the Frenchman... 693 01:40:52,243 --> 01:40:54,041 that you order him to be taken under guard? 694 01:40:58,084 --> 01:40:59,787 Have you seen this letter? 695 01:40:59,787 --> 01:41:01,982 This letter is the cause of the attempt to kill the King. 696 01:41:02,790 --> 01:41:06,227 In it, by the way, is the mention of your Frenchman's name! 697 01:41:06,428 --> 01:41:11,000 I've not seen it, but I've seen how he shed his blood for you in battle... 698 01:41:11,000 --> 01:41:12,433 that I've seen plenty! 699 01:41:12,602 --> 01:41:14,399 So? Are you satisfied? 700 01:41:14,905 --> 01:41:17,636 You are now a victor, a barbarian hero! 701 01:41:24,817 --> 01:41:26,353 I am the one who should be satisfied? 702 01:41:26,353 --> 01:41:27,721 Have I heard you right? 703 01:41:27,721 --> 01:41:30,123 I think, you were the one who insisted on that stupid duel... 704 01:41:30,123 --> 01:41:31,492 that lead us both to this horrible place... 705 01:41:31,492 --> 01:41:33,094 where we will certainly rot to death. 706 01:41:33,094 --> 01:41:37,334 I insisted? You were the one who messed with the card game... 707 01:41:37,334 --> 01:41:40,326 you ladies' toy, and after that it's been shit all the time! 708 01:41:41,105 --> 01:41:42,333 Enough. 709 01:41:43,374 --> 01:41:45,811 Looks like the Frenchman misses him own kind. 710 01:41:45,811 --> 01:41:48,507 Read this! Maybe it will finally open your eyes! 711 01:41:58,193 --> 01:42:01,530 Your Majesty! You have a right to execute me or to grant me pardon... 712 01:42:01,530 --> 01:42:04,667 that's up to you! But allow me to finish an old business... 713 01:42:04,667 --> 01:42:06,970 a matter of honor, before. 714 01:42:06,970 --> 01:42:08,631 Release this captive! 715 01:42:12,977 --> 01:42:14,445 Let it be so! 716 01:42:39,644 --> 01:42:40,975 An enemy! 717 01:43:02,539 --> 01:43:06,677 Who would of thought this to happen. 718 01:43:06,677 --> 01:43:07,769 Too bad! 719 01:43:10,949 --> 01:43:12,508 Katya, Aleshka... 720 01:43:14,455 --> 01:43:17,083 They don't have a mother of father now! 721 01:43:17,958 --> 01:43:19,756 You hear, De Brese? 722 01:43:21,596 --> 01:43:24,361 And who think I didn't trust you before either. 723 01:43:26,402 --> 01:43:27,460 And you are swell. 724 01:43:29,506 --> 01:43:30,974 Ouch... hurts... 725 01:43:53,469 --> 01:43:55,301 Hang the bitch! 726 01:44:06,886 --> 01:44:12,326 Girgoriy... He was with us... 727 01:44:12,326 --> 01:44:14,920 since we were in Peter's children's mock army. 728 01:44:27,411 --> 01:44:28,777 Trash! 729 01:45:12,935 --> 01:45:17,338 The Archduke of Austria claims his rights to the spanish crown. 730 01:45:18,308 --> 01:45:23,109 Prussia signed a military alliance with Denmark against sweden. 731 01:45:24,315 --> 01:45:28,913 Swedes suffered a crushing defeat from King Peter. 732 01:45:29,656 --> 01:45:34,321 We have information that Charles de Brese... 733 01:45:34,862 --> 01:45:38,697 took part in the battle and survived. 734 01:45:40,936 --> 01:45:43,739 Your Majesty! Maybe the Fate... 735 01:45:43,739 --> 01:45:46,904 is benevolent to him with God's will. 736 01:45:47,945 --> 01:45:50,608 It may seem so, Philip! 737 01:45:51,983 --> 01:45:58,856 Fate... fate, my friend, is fickle! 738 01:48:25,408 --> 01:48:28,309 My beauty! Come here. 739 01:48:29,880 --> 01:48:31,006 Wait up. 740 01:48:31,915 --> 01:48:33,348 Hi, duelist! 741 01:48:34,084 --> 01:48:35,848 So how about it, to survive two times? 742 01:48:36,054 --> 01:48:37,889 Good man! How to say it... 743 01:48:37,889 --> 01:48:40,293 Come on... let's go... let's go to the King. 744 01:48:40,293 --> 01:48:42,989 It's sin not to drink to such a victory! 745 01:48:43,764 --> 01:48:45,130 Sit down! 746 01:48:45,867 --> 01:48:47,664 Hey you, give him a drink. 747 01:48:47,869 --> 01:48:50,998 To the Victory at Poltava! Hurrah! 748 01:49:00,384 --> 01:49:01,820 It's hard, I understand! 749 01:49:01,820 --> 01:49:04,311 Don't look at it as it's smut. 750 01:49:06,692 --> 01:49:10,253 People are tired, let them have their fun the way they know. 751 01:49:10,730 --> 01:49:13,165 Not too many loyal people. 752 01:49:13,767 --> 01:49:16,236 If you would only know how many lost their heads... 753 01:49:18,574 --> 01:49:21,008 The foes don't want to cope with the will of the King. 754 01:49:22,379 --> 01:49:25,348 They don't understand, fools, that Russia cannot become great... 755 01:49:25,348 --> 01:49:26,818 if they live the old way. 756 01:49:26,818 --> 01:49:30,549 You, for instance... will you serve me? 757 01:49:35,427 --> 01:49:41,425 To change the country is to change faith! Impossible! 758 01:49:43,271 --> 01:49:45,068 I got it! 759 01:50:02,896 --> 01:50:07,299 You, brother, are a fool. No one refuses the King's will. 760 01:51:04,305 --> 01:51:05,773 Good day. 761 01:51:52,132 --> 01:51:53,895 Charles! 762 01:52:21,134 --> 01:52:23,126 Where they are? 763 01:52:32,749 --> 01:52:35,582 Hurry to the docks! Stop them from leaving! 764 01:52:36,953 --> 01:52:38,854 There is no stopping them! 765 01:52:47,766 --> 01:52:51,205 In the face of the previous events, I've finally achieved peace. 766 01:52:51,205 --> 01:52:52,339 All the tricky stratagems of faith were left behind... 767 01:52:52,339 --> 01:52:54,509 but despite all the trials the faith had led me to... 768 01:52:54,509 --> 01:52:56,411 I was thankful to it. 769 01:52:56,411 --> 01:52:59,472 Because of the love I have found, that seemed to be lost forever. 770 01:53:01,017 --> 01:53:01,884 And in my memory... 771 01:53:01,884 --> 01:53:04,088 there is no a man, that I could call a real friend. 772 01:53:04,088 --> 01:53:05,856 I made it my duty to raise his kids... 773 01:53:05,856 --> 01:53:08,986 and give them all that a real father would have. 774 01:53:11,230 --> 01:53:13,824 Ahead of us lied uncertanty. 775 01:53:14,835 --> 01:53:16,636 But it didn't worry us... 776 01:53:16,636 --> 01:53:22,269 but rather beaconed, as did the vast void of the ocean.