1 00:00:03,837 --> 00:00:09,175 To an entirely unanticipated and truly wonderful friendship. 2 00:00:09,467 --> 00:00:10,903 She's an actress. 3 00:00:10,927 --> 00:00:11,988 Both Lenin and Trotsky 4 00:00:12,012 --> 00:00:13,280 have their favorite film directors. 5 00:00:13,304 --> 00:00:14,407 I'm good friends with all of them 6 00:00:14,431 --> 00:00:16,242 and could arrange introductions. 7 00:00:16,266 --> 00:00:17,809 Pleasure is mine, Miss Urbanova. 8 00:00:19,185 --> 00:00:20,329 Close the door on your way out. 9 00:00:20,353 --> 00:00:22,915 Together, we can build 10 00:00:22,939 --> 00:00:24,333 - a new Russia. - Mishka. 11 00:00:24,357 --> 00:00:26,419 - You know him? - Yes. 12 00:00:26,443 --> 00:00:28,671 I am truly sorry I came between you and Helena. 13 00:00:28,695 --> 00:00:31,007 We can move forward 14 00:00:31,031 --> 00:00:32,550 rather than back. 15 00:00:32,574 --> 00:00:34,635 War and Peace, Tolstoy's finest work. 16 00:00:34,659 --> 00:00:36,262 You have read it? 17 00:00:36,286 --> 00:00:37,972 Consider it a Christmas present. 18 00:00:37,996 --> 00:00:39,890 Goodbye, Alexander Ilyich. 19 00:00:39,914 --> 00:00:41,517 Will you be all right without me? 20 00:00:41,541 --> 00:00:42,810 Oh, my dear Nina, 21 00:00:42,834 --> 00:00:43,811 there's really no need 22 00:00:43,835 --> 00:00:45,021 for you to concern yourself 23 00:00:45,045 --> 00:00:46,355 with an old fuddy-duddy like me. 24 00:00:46,379 --> 00:00:50,216 All the same. I shall. 25 00:00:53,219 --> 00:00:55,889 ♪ Slow, dramatic music ♪ 26 00:02:12,757 --> 00:02:15,945 Progress, they say. 27 00:02:15,969 --> 00:02:18,989 Well, the coffee's ready. 28 00:02:19,013 --> 00:02:21,057 Might as well come along. 29 00:02:22,684 --> 00:02:25,311 ♪ Lush orchestral music ♪ 30 00:03:23,286 --> 00:03:25,598 Well, thank you. 31 00:03:25,622 --> 00:03:29,268 I'm sorry, I don't think we've ever been properly introduced. 32 00:03:29,292 --> 00:03:31,645 Abram. I'm the caretaker of this place. 33 00:03:31,669 --> 00:03:33,939 Well, I'm delighted to make your acquaintance. 34 00:03:33,963 --> 00:03:36,692 - My name is Alexander Ily... - Oh... 35 00:03:36,716 --> 00:03:38,843 I know who you are. 36 00:03:42,805 --> 00:03:45,492 Is that cannon fire? 37 00:03:45,516 --> 00:03:48,686 They're-they're clearing away the old buildings. 38 00:03:49,604 --> 00:03:51,999 The bees do their best to ignore it. 39 00:03:52,023 --> 00:03:54,901 Here. The fruit of their labor. 40 00:03:59,113 --> 00:04:01,800 Mmm. Oh, that's delicious. 41 00:04:01,824 --> 00:04:04,094 Just a hint of lilac. 42 00:04:04,118 --> 00:04:05,930 - From Alexander Gardens. - Oh. 43 00:04:05,954 --> 00:04:07,556 You know, in a week or so, 44 00:04:07,580 --> 00:04:09,225 the honey will taste of cherries. 45 00:04:09,249 --> 00:04:11,602 The honey on our estate in Nizhny, 46 00:04:11,626 --> 00:04:14,063 it tasted like apples, all the way through spring. 47 00:04:14,087 --> 00:04:17,566 Where the apple blossoms fall like snow. 48 00:04:17,590 --> 00:04:19,425 - Yes. - I know it well. 49 00:04:21,469 --> 00:04:22,905 The death of Lenin 50 00:04:22,929 --> 00:04:24,740 plunged the country into a power struggle 51 00:04:24,764 --> 00:04:27,993 between Trotsky and General Secretary Stalin. 52 00:04:28,017 --> 00:04:31,455 Life inside the Metropol remained largely the same. 53 00:04:31,479 --> 00:04:32,581 Good morning. 54 00:04:32,605 --> 00:04:34,250 Good morning. And you. 55 00:04:34,274 --> 00:04:36,085 Ah, beautiful, Marina. 56 00:04:36,109 --> 00:04:38,212 The Count settled into comfortable routine. 57 00:04:38,236 --> 00:04:40,214 Days passed, seasons turned. 58 00:04:40,238 --> 00:04:41,257 Nina! 59 00:04:41,281 --> 00:04:42,383 Oh. 60 00:04:42,407 --> 00:04:44,426 How was school this year? 61 00:04:44,450 --> 00:04:45,910 Did you misbehave yourself? 62 00:04:47,370 --> 00:04:49,056 Mm? 63 00:04:49,080 --> 00:04:51,892 The capitalist system is at the root of imperialism. 64 00:04:51,916 --> 00:04:54,478 Yes, but the individual has a role to play, too. 65 00:04:54,502 --> 00:04:56,855 I mean, do you think, without ambition 66 00:04:56,879 --> 00:04:58,190 and a particularly strained relationship 67 00:04:58,214 --> 00:05:00,150 with his mother 68 00:05:00,174 --> 00:05:01,277 Napoleon would have conquered Europe? 69 00:05:01,301 --> 00:05:02,278 If not him, 70 00:05:02,302 --> 00:05:05,072 it would've been someone else. 71 00:05:05,096 --> 00:05:07,616 When they exhaust resources at home, 72 00:05:07,640 --> 00:05:11,078 nations develop expansionist policies and pursue wars 73 00:05:11,102 --> 00:05:12,621 that only serve the ruling class. 74 00:05:12,645 --> 00:05:15,291 Secretary Stalin tells us this. 75 00:05:15,315 --> 00:05:16,858 Your move, I believe. 76 00:05:20,361 --> 00:05:22,923 I don't remember my position being quite so desperate. 77 00:05:22,947 --> 00:05:24,466 Anna. 78 00:05:24,490 --> 00:05:26,135 - Just over here, over here. - Anna. 79 00:05:26,159 --> 00:05:27,469 - Give us a smile. - Give us a smile. 80 00:05:27,493 --> 00:05:29,054 Look this way, Anna. 81 00:05:29,078 --> 00:05:30,139 Lovely. 82 00:05:30,163 --> 00:05:31,497 And turn to the right. 83 00:05:33,333 --> 00:05:35,144 - Beautiful. - Comrade Urbanova. 84 00:05:35,168 --> 00:05:37,313 Anna, how was it working with Golubev? 85 00:05:37,337 --> 00:05:38,981 Comrade Urbanova. 86 00:05:39,005 --> 00:05:41,817 - Excuse me, young man. - How can I help you today? 87 00:05:41,841 --> 00:05:44,486 I just wondered if the room was ready. 88 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:47,055 Yes, certainly. 89 00:05:49,015 --> 00:05:50,492 - Anna. - Lovely, lovely, thank you. 90 00:05:50,516 --> 00:05:51,618 Oh, one more, Anna. Thank you, 91 00:05:51,642 --> 00:05:53,353 - gentlemen. - Anna, just one more... 92 00:05:53,978 --> 00:05:56,665 In the dozen or so times that Anna had returned 93 00:05:56,689 --> 00:05:58,649 to the hotel since their night together 94 00:05:59,233 --> 00:06:02,987 not a single word had been exchanged. 95 00:06:03,946 --> 00:06:05,049 Make your move. 96 00:06:05,073 --> 00:06:06,949 ♪ Contemplative music ♪ 97 00:06:19,754 --> 00:06:23,442 May I introduce Sergey Ivanovich Semenov? 98 00:06:23,466 --> 00:06:25,235 He's writing a piece on you. 99 00:06:25,259 --> 00:06:27,988 He wants to hear all about your new film. 100 00:06:28,012 --> 00:06:29,073 It's lovely to meet you. 101 00:06:29,097 --> 00:06:30,949 Pleasure. 102 00:06:30,973 --> 00:06:33,952 Audrius. Bottle of Bollinger. 103 00:06:33,976 --> 00:06:37,664 The 1917, if you'd be so kind. 104 00:06:37,688 --> 00:06:38,874 Again? 105 00:06:38,898 --> 00:06:42,628 Never fear failure, rather fear never trying. 106 00:06:42,652 --> 00:06:44,755 But you have tried. 107 00:06:44,779 --> 00:06:47,549 Many, many times before. 108 00:06:47,573 --> 00:06:49,051 Yes, all right. 109 00:06:49,075 --> 00:06:51,435 Give her this note with the champagne, all right? Thank you. 110 00:06:54,247 --> 00:06:57,417 Comrade Urbanova. 111 00:07:05,466 --> 00:07:07,194 Mishka. 112 00:07:07,218 --> 00:07:09,696 I wasn't expecting you for another week. 113 00:07:09,720 --> 00:07:11,764 What is it? 114 00:07:13,933 --> 00:07:15,601 We should go upstairs. 115 00:07:20,815 --> 00:07:23,168 The Party still monitors the activities 116 00:07:23,192 --> 00:07:24,753 of exiles abroad. 117 00:07:24,777 --> 00:07:28,281 I was made aware yesterday that the Countess died. 118 00:07:30,450 --> 00:07:33,578 I am truly sorry. 119 00:07:35,830 --> 00:07:37,665 How did it happen? 120 00:07:38,666 --> 00:07:40,644 It was reported that she'd been in ill health 121 00:07:40,668 --> 00:07:41,895 for a number of years. 122 00:07:41,919 --> 00:07:44,440 I don't know the cause exactly. 123 00:07:44,464 --> 00:07:47,776 She was 87 years old. 124 00:07:47,800 --> 00:07:50,446 I will count myself lucky to live so long. 125 00:07:50,470 --> 00:07:52,906 And her funeral was befitting of a woman of her standing? 126 00:07:52,930 --> 00:07:54,867 I understand there's a magnificent Orthodox church 127 00:07:54,891 --> 00:07:56,017 in London. 128 00:07:57,685 --> 00:08:02,523 A service was held at the crematorium in Golders Green. 129 00:08:03,691 --> 00:08:05,485 A crematorium? 130 00:08:07,236 --> 00:08:10,865 And her-her ashes are to stay in exile? 131 00:08:12,700 --> 00:08:14,511 She deserves better. 132 00:08:14,535 --> 00:08:17,890 I should hold some sort of church service for her. 133 00:08:17,914 --> 00:08:19,975 She still has friends in Moscow. 134 00:08:19,999 --> 00:08:22,394 We do not engage in ceremonious superstition anymore. 135 00:08:22,418 --> 00:08:25,796 Oh. God is in exile, too. 136 00:08:33,262 --> 00:08:35,431 I'm the last of the Rostovs. 137 00:08:39,477 --> 00:08:40,728 After me 138 00:08:42,104 --> 00:08:44,065 there is no one else. 139 00:08:45,983 --> 00:08:47,944 ♪ Somber music ♪ 140 00:09:26,440 --> 00:09:28,943 ♪ confident, dramatic music ♪ 141 00:09:30,945 --> 00:09:33,715 The wine must be Châteauneuf-du-Pape. 142 00:09:33,739 --> 00:09:36,718 We'll serve caviar to taste on arrival. 143 00:09:36,742 --> 00:09:40,055 Vichyssoise. Steamed fish. 144 00:09:40,079 --> 00:09:42,748 To go along with the main event, whole spring lamb. 145 00:09:46,002 --> 00:09:47,437 And what's the occasion? 146 00:09:47,461 --> 00:09:48,730 You want all this to be served 147 00:09:48,754 --> 00:09:50,065 at the same time, after the caviar? 148 00:09:50,089 --> 00:09:51,066 Yes, of course. 149 00:09:51,090 --> 00:09:52,234 It wouldn't be a feast 150 00:09:52,258 --> 00:09:53,652 if it was served piecemeal. 151 00:09:53,676 --> 00:09:57,447 A gathering in remembrance of my late grand mama, 152 00:09:57,471 --> 00:09:59,241 the Countess Rostova. 153 00:09:59,265 --> 00:10:00,891 H-How many guests? 154 00:10:02,310 --> 00:10:03,310 Twenty. 155 00:10:04,895 --> 00:10:06,915 When my husband died, we weren't allowed to hold a service. 156 00:10:06,939 --> 00:10:09,751 Be careful. This will be frowned upon. 157 00:10:09,775 --> 00:10:12,421 Oh, I'm sorry. I had no idea. 158 00:10:12,445 --> 00:10:13,654 Why would you? 159 00:10:14,989 --> 00:10:16,425 Ah, yes. 160 00:10:16,449 --> 00:10:19,219 Well, it's been years since it was used. 161 00:10:19,243 --> 00:10:20,721 Stand up straight. You're slouching. 162 00:10:20,745 --> 00:10:22,139 I feel we could restore it 163 00:10:22,163 --> 00:10:23,890 to something akin to its former glory. 164 00:10:23,914 --> 00:10:25,267 What do you say, gentlemen? 165 00:10:25,291 --> 00:10:26,560 Stop sucking it in. 166 00:10:26,584 --> 00:10:28,437 An outrageous slander. 167 00:10:28,461 --> 00:10:29,795 "Sucking it in," she said, Yasha. 168 00:10:30,796 --> 00:10:33,442 Maybe there is a reason this fine china 169 00:10:33,466 --> 00:10:36,778 hasn't been used for the best part of a decade. 170 00:10:36,802 --> 00:10:38,363 It's against Party rules. 171 00:10:38,387 --> 00:10:39,115 Even so, 172 00:10:39,139 --> 00:10:41,366 don't you miss serving people who have the refinement 173 00:10:41,390 --> 00:10:43,452 to appreciate our efforts? 174 00:10:43,476 --> 00:10:44,786 If you could send the measurements 175 00:10:44,810 --> 00:10:46,663 to Sidorov on Nikolskaya. 176 00:10:46,687 --> 00:10:48,790 Gregor has made suits for me before. 177 00:10:48,814 --> 00:10:50,626 Shouldn't be difficult for him to make one in the style 178 00:10:50,650 --> 00:10:52,252 of my father's suit. 179 00:10:52,276 --> 00:10:54,463 We have to be very careful not to 180 00:10:54,487 --> 00:10:55,964 draw too much attention. 181 00:10:55,988 --> 00:10:56,674 Don't worry. 182 00:10:56,698 --> 00:10:59,659 I'll make sure everyone is on their best behavior. 183 00:11:02,286 --> 00:11:03,913 Ready to order, sir? 184 00:11:04,163 --> 00:11:05,891 I'll have the Latvian stew. 185 00:11:05,915 --> 00:11:08,852 And would you like a glass of wine with your stew? 186 00:11:08,876 --> 00:11:11,063 Might I suggest the Rioja? 187 00:11:11,087 --> 00:11:12,463 Rioja? 188 00:11:14,382 --> 00:11:18,135 I'm terribly sorry. Please, I'll, uh... Ignore me. 189 00:11:19,220 --> 00:11:20,739 I believe you wanted the Rioja. 190 00:11:20,763 --> 00:11:23,575 No, no, no. You can't. You simply can't 191 00:11:23,599 --> 00:11:24,993 have the Rioja. 192 00:11:25,017 --> 00:11:26,703 What you want is a bottle of Mukuzani. 193 00:11:26,727 --> 00:11:29,081 The Georgians practically grow their grapes 194 00:11:29,105 --> 00:11:32,417 in the hopes that, one day, they'll accompany such a stew. 195 00:11:32,441 --> 00:11:35,069 We better have one of those, then. 196 00:11:36,487 --> 00:11:38,280 Of course. 197 00:11:46,372 --> 00:11:48,332 ♪ Slow, contemplative music ♪ 198 00:12:19,780 --> 00:12:23,051 Good heavens, child! What do you think you're doing? 199 00:12:23,075 --> 00:12:25,512 Stop that at once! 200 00:12:25,536 --> 00:12:30,016 Manager Halecki. Mr. Halecki, have you seen this barbarism? 201 00:12:30,040 --> 00:12:31,333 Ah, yeah. 202 00:12:32,418 --> 00:12:33,687 We were informed late last night 203 00:12:33,711 --> 00:12:35,856 there would be some... adjustments. 204 00:12:35,880 --> 00:12:37,047 But they can't. 205 00:12:38,674 --> 00:12:40,926 We have our instructions. 206 00:12:46,140 --> 00:12:50,186 There's a gentleman in the piazza asking for you. 207 00:13:11,457 --> 00:13:12,559 So, you finally conquered 208 00:13:12,583 --> 00:13:13,852 volume two. 209 00:13:13,876 --> 00:13:16,563 - Did you enjoy it? - Some of it. 210 00:13:16,587 --> 00:13:19,632 The war rather than the peace? 211 00:13:19,840 --> 00:13:21,675 Here you are, comrade. 212 00:13:23,302 --> 00:13:26,573 They mock General Secretary Stalin. 213 00:13:26,597 --> 00:13:28,200 They're Trotsky's disciples. 214 00:13:28,224 --> 00:13:31,077 Educated, privileged. 215 00:13:31,101 --> 00:13:33,580 Two of them are the children of doctors. 216 00:13:33,604 --> 00:13:36,583 Another has a father who is a physicist. 217 00:13:36,607 --> 00:13:40,045 They think they're entitled to power. 218 00:13:40,069 --> 00:13:42,714 They're gaining a foothold, and the Party is dividing. 219 00:13:42,738 --> 00:13:46,075 Was there a particular reason you wanted to see me? 220 00:13:51,789 --> 00:13:53,809 What do you know of my background? 221 00:13:53,833 --> 00:13:55,000 Very little. 222 00:13:56,001 --> 00:13:59,088 Our conversations have tended to focus on mine. 223 00:14:02,925 --> 00:14:04,694 Oh. 224 00:14:04,718 --> 00:14:07,489 Well, you were a soldier once, an infantryman. 225 00:14:07,513 --> 00:14:10,367 You rose to the rank of colonel by the war's end. 226 00:14:10,391 --> 00:14:11,910 How would you know? 227 00:14:11,934 --> 00:14:14,287 Well, it's the business of gentlemen to distinguish 228 00:14:14,311 --> 00:14:16,206 between men of rank. 229 00:14:16,230 --> 00:14:18,023 And what else? 230 00:14:20,526 --> 00:14:23,171 Only an Eastern Georgian would have his lunch 231 00:14:23,195 --> 00:14:25,406 with a bottle of Rkatsiteli. 232 00:14:26,407 --> 00:14:28,134 Because he is a hayseed? 233 00:14:28,158 --> 00:14:30,720 No. Because he misses home. 234 00:14:30,744 --> 00:14:33,014 In my family, 235 00:14:33,038 --> 00:14:35,350 we would share a bottle of Châteauneuf-du-Pape 236 00:14:35,374 --> 00:14:37,251 to mark special occasions. 237 00:14:38,586 --> 00:14:42,232 I didn't have a formal education. 238 00:14:42,256 --> 00:14:45,885 My parents never had books, so I never had books. 239 00:14:46,844 --> 00:14:48,530 My daughter is eight. 240 00:14:48,554 --> 00:14:50,389 She loves to read. 241 00:14:57,855 --> 00:14:59,791 We watch them constantly, 242 00:14:59,815 --> 00:15:02,460 but it's not enough to know their next move. 243 00:15:02,484 --> 00:15:05,821 I need to understand the privileged classes. 244 00:15:06,947 --> 00:15:09,050 And how do you propose that I help? 245 00:15:09,074 --> 00:15:11,344 From time to time, you and I will meet and talk. 246 00:15:11,368 --> 00:15:13,454 You will teach me what I want to know. 247 00:15:15,080 --> 00:15:16,391 Very well. 248 00:15:16,415 --> 00:15:19,585 You will never share the contents of our conversations. 249 00:15:26,300 --> 00:15:28,928 I still do not know your name. 250 00:15:33,390 --> 00:15:35,785 Osip Glebnikov. 251 00:15:35,809 --> 00:15:37,811 ♪ Tense, dramatic music ♪ 252 00:15:44,985 --> 00:15:47,088 I was sorry to hear of your grandmother. 253 00:15:47,112 --> 00:15:49,198 Thank you, Nina. 254 00:15:52,451 --> 00:15:55,454 Are you familiar with the story of the moths of Manchester? 255 00:15:57,122 --> 00:15:58,207 No. 256 00:15:59,416 --> 00:16:01,227 For thousands of years, 257 00:16:01,251 --> 00:16:05,357 the peppered moth had white wings with black speckles. 258 00:16:05,381 --> 00:16:07,567 It was perfectly camouflaged against 259 00:16:07,591 --> 00:16:10,320 the bark of the silver birch trees. 260 00:16:10,344 --> 00:16:12,072 Naturally, there were aberrations, 261 00:16:12,096 --> 00:16:14,908 moths with pitch-black wings. 262 00:16:14,932 --> 00:16:17,118 They were quickly snapped off the trees 263 00:16:17,142 --> 00:16:19,955 by birds before they had a chance to mate. 264 00:16:19,979 --> 00:16:21,623 In the late 19th century, 265 00:16:21,647 --> 00:16:24,292 when Manchester became crowded with factories, 266 00:16:24,316 --> 00:16:26,795 soot covered all the buildings and trees, 267 00:16:26,819 --> 00:16:30,674 and the white-winged moth found itself exposed and picked off, 268 00:16:30,698 --> 00:16:34,118 while the black-winged moths thrived. 269 00:16:35,869 --> 00:16:39,474 In less than a century, the black-winged moth, 270 00:16:39,498 --> 00:16:42,018 which had made up ten percent of the moth population, 271 00:16:42,042 --> 00:16:44,813 now made up over 90%, 272 00:16:44,837 --> 00:16:47,816 and the white-winged moth, well 273 00:16:47,840 --> 00:16:50,467 found itself in the minority. 274 00:16:52,011 --> 00:16:53,303 So? 275 00:16:55,848 --> 00:16:57,909 It used to take generations 276 00:16:57,933 --> 00:16:59,786 for a way of life to fade. 277 00:16:59,810 --> 00:17:01,913 Under current circumstances, 278 00:17:01,937 --> 00:17:03,456 we must acknowledge that the process 279 00:17:03,480 --> 00:17:05,709 can occur in the blink of an eye. 280 00:17:05,733 --> 00:17:08,169 Like Darwin says, 281 00:17:08,193 --> 00:17:10,904 "Adapt or die." 282 00:17:19,621 --> 00:17:21,433 I was surprised 283 00:17:21,457 --> 00:17:22,767 to receive an invitation. 284 00:17:22,791 --> 00:17:24,352 It'll just be a simple gathering 285 00:17:24,376 --> 00:17:26,521 marking the passing of my grandmother. 286 00:17:26,545 --> 00:17:28,273 There's nothing simple about it. 287 00:17:28,297 --> 00:17:30,984 A service for the Countess will not be tolerated by the Party. 288 00:17:31,008 --> 00:17:33,611 There have been other society events in Moscow 289 00:17:33,635 --> 00:17:34,738 in recent times. 290 00:17:34,762 --> 00:17:37,032 I understand that, only six months ago, 291 00:17:37,056 --> 00:17:38,950 Vladimir and Yelena Trubetskov 292 00:17:38,974 --> 00:17:40,785 were married in the Church of the Great Ascension. 293 00:17:40,809 --> 00:17:42,454 Yes, and there was more secret police 294 00:17:42,478 --> 00:17:44,021 in congregation than attendants. 295 00:17:45,105 --> 00:17:46,791 Vladimir is now missing, 296 00:17:46,815 --> 00:17:49,335 and Yelena, she lives alone in fear. 297 00:17:49,359 --> 00:17:51,546 You'll be putting your guests in danger. 298 00:17:51,570 --> 00:17:53,822 Is this the brave new world that you dreamt of? 299 00:17:55,115 --> 00:17:56,676 Rome wasn't built in a day. 300 00:17:56,700 --> 00:17:59,787 No, but it was burned down in one. 301 00:18:00,913 --> 00:18:02,307 I know the love you had 302 00:18:02,331 --> 00:18:04,350 for your grandmother, but this isn't the way to show it. 303 00:18:04,374 --> 00:18:06,269 People like you are... 304 00:18:06,293 --> 00:18:08,420 People like... people like me? 305 00:18:10,089 --> 00:18:11,441 A gathering of the old elite 306 00:18:11,465 --> 00:18:12,859 will be seen as an act of defiance. 307 00:18:12,883 --> 00:18:14,903 Things have changed, Alexander. 308 00:18:14,927 --> 00:18:18,406 You have to understand that. It's dangerous. 309 00:18:18,430 --> 00:18:20,867 I won't be offended if you feel like you can't attend. 310 00:18:20,891 --> 00:18:23,143 Listen to what I have said. 311 00:18:25,020 --> 00:18:27,064 I'd better go. 312 00:18:29,024 --> 00:18:30,293 All right. 313 00:18:30,317 --> 00:18:32,444 Thank you for the books. 314 00:18:53,715 --> 00:18:55,151 Good evening. 315 00:18:55,175 --> 00:18:56,653 Certainly. I shall have that 316 00:18:56,677 --> 00:18:58,029 sent up to your suite right away, 317 00:18:58,053 --> 00:18:59,638 Miss Urbanova. 318 00:19:09,773 --> 00:19:11,459 Audrius, I couldn't help 319 00:19:11,483 --> 00:19:13,294 but notice that you and the boys are absolutely 320 00:19:13,318 --> 00:19:15,964 rushed off your feet down here. 321 00:19:15,988 --> 00:19:18,490 Um... 322 00:19:19,867 --> 00:19:21,827 ♪ lighthearted music ♪ 323 00:19:43,015 --> 00:19:45,660 Good evening. I believe you ordered room service. 324 00:19:45,684 --> 00:19:47,829 Now hold on a minute. 325 00:19:47,853 --> 00:19:49,372 Ah, Miss Urbanova. 326 00:19:49,396 --> 00:19:52,041 May I set it here, where you might make yourself comfortable? 327 00:19:52,065 --> 00:19:54,502 What in seven blazes do you think you're doing? 328 00:19:54,526 --> 00:19:56,838 Olga, I think you're finished for today. 329 00:19:56,862 --> 00:20:00,282 He can't... You can't really... 330 00:20:01,700 --> 00:20:03,952 I give up. I really do. 331 00:20:16,089 --> 00:20:17,674 Madam. 332 00:20:25,933 --> 00:20:28,077 Are you not pouring yourself one? 333 00:20:28,101 --> 00:20:30,205 That is why you brought two glasses? 334 00:20:30,229 --> 00:20:33,941 Well, in hope rather than presumption. 335 00:21:01,843 --> 00:21:05,365 I must confess that, after our 336 00:21:05,389 --> 00:21:07,075 previous liaison 337 00:21:07,099 --> 00:21:10,411 and your subsequent disregard, 338 00:21:10,435 --> 00:21:14,374 that I was concerned that I may have caused 339 00:21:14,398 --> 00:21:17,418 some... offense. 340 00:21:17,442 --> 00:21:18,920 - Why are you smirking? - I'm not. 341 00:21:18,944 --> 00:21:21,005 Oh, certainly you are. 342 00:21:21,029 --> 00:21:23,841 When a man is dismissed from a woman's bed, 343 00:21:23,865 --> 00:21:26,094 it is incomprehensible to him that she might simply 344 00:21:26,118 --> 00:21:28,388 have had her enjoyment and now wishes to sleep. 345 00:21:28,412 --> 00:21:30,640 - Her enjoyment? - And yet, when the shoe 346 00:21:30,664 --> 00:21:31,724 is on the other foot... 347 00:21:31,748 --> 00:21:33,518 Well, that's not true of all men. 348 00:21:33,542 --> 00:21:36,229 I imagine I'm rather more experienced in the matter. 349 00:21:36,253 --> 00:21:38,314 You make a fair point. 350 00:21:38,338 --> 00:21:41,859 So, I was merely a passing fancy? 351 00:21:41,883 --> 00:21:44,195 No, there was nothing mere about it, but 352 00:21:44,219 --> 00:21:46,322 yes, if you like. 353 00:21:46,346 --> 00:21:47,782 I did like. I do. 354 00:21:47,806 --> 00:21:49,534 And I suppose there's an added attraction 355 00:21:49,558 --> 00:21:51,828 to a man who's unable to chase me down the street 356 00:21:51,852 --> 00:21:53,204 when I choose to leave. 357 00:21:53,228 --> 00:21:55,498 So why has it taken us so long to speak again? 358 00:21:55,522 --> 00:21:57,959 - I was waiting for you. - Waiting for me? 359 00:21:57,983 --> 00:22:00,670 - But I-I sent you champagne... - You did. 360 00:22:00,694 --> 00:22:03,298 And I enjoyed drinking it. 361 00:22:03,322 --> 00:22:06,092 You didn't send yourself. 362 00:22:06,116 --> 00:22:08,928 You mean, all those nights you stayed at the hotel, I... 363 00:22:08,952 --> 00:22:11,180 I could just have knocked at the door? 364 00:22:11,204 --> 00:22:13,141 Depends. 365 00:22:13,165 --> 00:22:14,142 Depends on what? 366 00:22:14,166 --> 00:22:16,602 On whether or not I was in the mood 367 00:22:16,626 --> 00:22:18,337 for you to knock on my door. 368 00:22:24,468 --> 00:22:25,886 Bring the champagne. 369 00:22:34,770 --> 00:22:37,999 I was surprised to read that your father 370 00:22:38,023 --> 00:22:39,876 was a factory worker from Saint Petersburg. 371 00:22:39,900 --> 00:22:43,171 Mm. His hands always smelt of machine oil, 372 00:22:43,195 --> 00:22:45,340 no matter how long he scrubbed them. 373 00:22:45,364 --> 00:22:48,885 You told me he was a fisherman. 374 00:22:48,909 --> 00:22:50,511 I thought it might appeal to you, 375 00:22:50,535 --> 00:22:52,930 as I thought the rise of a factory worker's daughter 376 00:22:52,954 --> 00:22:55,183 would appeal to the readership of Spectacles. 377 00:22:55,207 --> 00:22:57,352 Neither story is true? 378 00:22:57,376 --> 00:22:58,710 No. 379 00:22:59,669 --> 00:23:01,838 So what did your father do? 380 00:23:04,216 --> 00:23:06,635 My father was a famous matador. 381 00:23:08,595 --> 00:23:11,390 We toured the great arenas of Spain together. 382 00:23:13,767 --> 00:23:16,913 One day, before the crowds arrived, I, I stole his cape 383 00:23:16,937 --> 00:23:18,897 and snuck into the bullring. 384 00:23:20,774 --> 00:23:23,544 I wasn't quick enough. The... the bull caught me 385 00:23:23,568 --> 00:23:25,380 by the shoulder 386 00:23:25,404 --> 00:23:27,215 with his horn. 387 00:23:27,239 --> 00:23:29,366 I fell to the ground. 388 00:23:33,078 --> 00:23:34,555 Just as the bull was bearing down on me, 389 00:23:34,579 --> 00:23:36,331 my father 390 00:23:38,583 --> 00:23:40,877 threw himself in front of me to save my life. 391 00:23:42,379 --> 00:23:44,506 Costing him his? 392 00:23:45,465 --> 00:23:47,384 He died in my arms. 393 00:23:56,977 --> 00:23:59,872 You are like one of the moths of Manchester. 394 00:23:59,896 --> 00:24:01,749 I have no idea what that means. 395 00:24:01,773 --> 00:24:03,668 Well, towards the end of the 19th century... 396 00:24:03,692 --> 00:24:06,003 I'm sorry, what are you doing? 397 00:24:06,027 --> 00:24:08,256 I was about to explain to you about the moths of Manchester? 398 00:24:08,280 --> 00:24:09,757 No, please, Lord, no. 399 00:24:09,781 --> 00:24:11,426 Oh. 400 00:24:11,450 --> 00:24:12,635 Why were you upset? 401 00:24:12,659 --> 00:24:15,328 In the bar, with your friend. 402 00:24:16,663 --> 00:24:18,933 My grand mama passed away. 403 00:24:18,957 --> 00:24:21,835 She brought me up from the age of ten. 404 00:24:23,462 --> 00:24:25,630 I'm sorry for you. 405 00:24:26,798 --> 00:24:29,026 It's a privilege to grieve. 406 00:24:29,050 --> 00:24:32,804 Means you loved someone and someone loved you. 407 00:24:34,639 --> 00:24:36,766 Where are your family? 408 00:24:38,518 --> 00:24:40,687 Olga is my family. 409 00:24:44,357 --> 00:24:46,627 Now, I've a lot to do tomorrow, 410 00:24:46,651 --> 00:24:48,921 and you've absolutely exhausted me. 411 00:24:48,945 --> 00:24:51,364 Well, it had been four years. 412 00:24:52,365 --> 00:24:54,135 Given our respective circumstances, 413 00:24:54,159 --> 00:24:56,262 I'd appreciate your discretion in... 414 00:24:56,286 --> 00:24:58,622 Oh, naturally. Of course. 415 00:25:06,421 --> 00:25:08,900 Congratulations on your moving picture. 416 00:25:08,924 --> 00:25:13,529 I'm sure the General Secretary will be a huge fan. 417 00:25:13,553 --> 00:25:15,406 - Don't forget to close the... - Close the door on the way out. 418 00:25:15,430 --> 00:25:17,682 Yes, I-I remember. 419 00:25:20,519 --> 00:25:23,331 ♪ Slow, contemplative music ♪ 420 00:25:23,355 --> 00:25:25,106 Until the next time? 421 00:25:26,608 --> 00:25:28,360 Perhaps. 422 00:25:31,196 --> 00:25:33,365 Good night. 423 00:26:03,270 --> 00:26:05,021 Alexander. 424 00:26:05,939 --> 00:26:08,501 I found the queen dead this morning. 425 00:26:08,525 --> 00:26:10,545 Well, there's still honey. 426 00:26:10,569 --> 00:26:13,047 Hive must have turned on her. 427 00:26:13,071 --> 00:26:15,049 It happens when the colony's failing. 428 00:26:15,073 --> 00:26:17,426 Unless it was hornets. 429 00:26:17,450 --> 00:26:19,077 Maybe the hornets out there. 430 00:26:21,121 --> 00:26:23,891 They tore up the Imperial Gardens. 431 00:26:23,915 --> 00:26:26,602 Flowers, trees. 432 00:26:26,626 --> 00:26:28,938 I mean, what is the sense in that? 433 00:26:28,962 --> 00:26:31,440 They'll be back, Abram. 434 00:26:31,464 --> 00:26:35,069 Your bees will be searching somewhere new for their pollen. 435 00:26:35,093 --> 00:26:40,056 I've had a working hive here for the last 20 years. 436 00:26:41,141 --> 00:26:42,976 It's over. 437 00:26:45,645 --> 00:26:47,606 ♪ Somber choral music ♪ 438 00:27:12,339 --> 00:27:15,610 You've forgotten my lessons in etiquette entirely. 439 00:27:15,634 --> 00:27:17,737 I'm making a list of all the prime numbers. 440 00:27:17,761 --> 00:27:20,865 Just imagine identifying a prime number so high 441 00:27:20,889 --> 00:27:22,932 that no one has ever discovered it before. 442 00:27:24,309 --> 00:27:26,478 Well, yes, that would be something. 443 00:27:29,689 --> 00:27:32,043 I hope you can attend the dinner I'm planning. 444 00:27:32,067 --> 00:27:36,714 There is something I have to do first, but I'll try. 445 00:27:36,738 --> 00:27:38,549 You ready to order? 446 00:27:38,573 --> 00:27:41,802 Good God, man. Must you sneak up like that? 447 00:27:41,826 --> 00:27:44,347 I apologize. 448 00:27:44,371 --> 00:27:45,640 Are-are we ready to order? 449 00:27:45,664 --> 00:27:48,416 Shouldn't you be working in the piazza, Leplevsky? 450 00:27:49,793 --> 00:27:52,229 I was deemed worthy of a promotion. 451 00:27:52,253 --> 00:27:55,816 Your order, if you wouldn't mind. 452 00:27:55,840 --> 00:27:58,569 I'll have the duck. Same. 453 00:27:58,593 --> 00:28:00,529 Of course. 454 00:28:00,553 --> 00:28:02,907 And will you be requiring any wine this evening? 455 00:28:02,931 --> 00:28:06,994 Yes, a bottle of the San Lorenzo Barolo, 1912. 456 00:28:07,018 --> 00:28:10,522 Yes, now, is that the red or the white you'll be having? 457 00:28:12,107 --> 00:28:14,377 A Barolo is a red. 458 00:28:14,401 --> 00:28:16,837 Then you'll be having the red. 459 00:28:16,861 --> 00:28:18,547 Yes. 460 00:28:18,571 --> 00:28:21,926 The Barolo is a red. 461 00:28:21,950 --> 00:28:26,806 I-I-I... I do a-apologize if I'm-I'm not being clear. 462 00:28:26,830 --> 00:28:28,099 For your selection of wine this evening, 463 00:28:28,123 --> 00:28:30,976 there are only two options: 464 00:28:31,000 --> 00:28:34,713 White and red. 465 00:28:36,089 --> 00:28:39,110 A complaint was filed with Comrade Teodorov, 466 00:28:39,134 --> 00:28:41,696 the Commissar of Food, claiming that 467 00:28:41,720 --> 00:28:44,824 the existence of our wine list runs counter 468 00:28:44,848 --> 00:28:47,142 to the ideals of the Revolution. 469 00:28:47,767 --> 00:28:52,206 Apparently, it is a monument to the privilege of nobility. 470 00:28:52,230 --> 00:28:55,710 They've removed all the labels. 471 00:28:55,734 --> 00:28:57,878 This is preposterous. 472 00:28:57,902 --> 00:29:01,257 Who would want to perpetrate such cultural vandalism? 473 00:29:01,281 --> 00:29:04,218 Who would make such a complaint? 474 00:29:04,242 --> 00:29:07,638 Your waiter. Comrade Leplevsky. 475 00:29:07,662 --> 00:29:10,891 I can only presume he has a friend. 476 00:29:10,915 --> 00:29:12,226 A friend? 477 00:29:12,250 --> 00:29:14,335 With influence. 478 00:29:15,295 --> 00:29:18,089 Which makes him someone to be wary of. 479 00:29:22,969 --> 00:29:25,072 They won't stop till they've destroyed 480 00:29:25,096 --> 00:29:26,514 everything that came before. 481 00:29:35,940 --> 00:29:38,210 Châteauneuf-du-Pape. 482 00:29:38,234 --> 00:29:40,487 Yes. 483 00:29:48,161 --> 00:29:50,538 ♪ Sentimental music ♪ 484 00:30:07,931 --> 00:30:12,745 Well, I can see that Sidorov has lost none of his talents. 485 00:30:12,769 --> 00:30:15,790 He closed his shop two years ago. 486 00:30:15,814 --> 00:30:18,375 Well, who made this? 487 00:30:18,399 --> 00:30:19,668 You? 488 00:30:19,692 --> 00:30:21,253 Yeah, just remember, 489 00:30:21,277 --> 00:30:23,464 I've dozens of sheets and pillowcases to mend every day, 490 00:30:23,488 --> 00:30:25,466 the housekeeping, and a boy to run around after. 491 00:30:25,490 --> 00:30:27,635 Marina... 492 00:30:27,659 --> 00:30:30,805 I'm incredibly grateful you would go to such efforts for me. 493 00:30:30,829 --> 00:30:34,141 Well, I don't expect what you would pay Sidorov. 494 00:30:34,165 --> 00:30:36,876 Well, you will have it, all the same. 495 00:30:40,004 --> 00:30:41,381 There. 496 00:30:42,590 --> 00:30:44,133 How's that? 497 00:30:49,055 --> 00:30:50,098 Is something wrong? 498 00:30:51,474 --> 00:30:53,685 My father wore it better. 499 00:30:55,228 --> 00:30:56,622 If you don't like it, 500 00:30:56,646 --> 00:30:59,250 - I-I can... - It's perfect, Marina. 501 00:30:59,274 --> 00:31:01,418 Thank you. 502 00:31:01,442 --> 00:31:03,736 You have excelled yourself. 503 00:31:05,029 --> 00:31:06,489 Brava. 504 00:31:22,380 --> 00:31:25,484 Vasily, what is the meaning of all this? 505 00:31:25,508 --> 00:31:28,904 Oh, we're holding a reception for Miss Urbanova's film. 506 00:31:28,928 --> 00:31:31,031 It's rumored that General Secretary Stalin himself 507 00:31:31,055 --> 00:31:32,390 will be attending. 508 00:31:37,395 --> 00:31:40,291 Have any of my guests arrived? 509 00:31:40,315 --> 00:31:42,400 Only one. 510 00:31:45,987 --> 00:31:47,965 It's important that General Secretary Stalin 511 00:31:47,989 --> 00:31:49,925 be allowed to set the topic of conversation. 512 00:31:49,949 --> 00:31:51,093 Good evening. 513 00:31:51,117 --> 00:31:53,053 Should he engage in conversation, 514 00:31:53,077 --> 00:31:54,889 be sure to emphasize the superiority 515 00:31:54,913 --> 00:31:57,683 of the Russian film industry over Hollywood. 516 00:31:57,707 --> 00:32:01,061 Don't worry, I know how to stick to my lines. 517 00:32:01,085 --> 00:32:02,855 Mishka. 518 00:32:02,879 --> 00:32:05,357 I'm so glad you could come. 519 00:32:05,381 --> 00:32:07,902 I'm here for you, not your grandmother. 520 00:32:07,926 --> 00:32:09,737 Well, I appreciate it. 521 00:32:09,761 --> 00:32:11,763 Shall we? 522 00:32:13,181 --> 00:32:17,268 Ready? One, two, three... 523 00:32:20,063 --> 00:32:22,899 ♪ slow, tense music ♪ 524 00:32:46,839 --> 00:32:48,692 Sasha, they would have been nervous about coming 525 00:32:48,716 --> 00:32:52,404 even before Stalin was coming to the hotel. 526 00:32:52,428 --> 00:32:54,239 They loved my grandmother. 527 00:32:54,263 --> 00:32:57,141 They will want to pay their respects. 528 00:33:15,743 --> 00:33:17,137 More red? 529 00:33:17,161 --> 00:33:19,414 Leave it, please. Leave it. 530 00:33:22,417 --> 00:33:26,063 I don't understand why Andrey isn't taking care of us. 531 00:33:26,087 --> 00:33:28,065 I was asked to attend. 532 00:33:28,089 --> 00:33:30,174 By whom exactly? 533 00:33:32,010 --> 00:33:33,779 Good evening. 534 00:33:33,803 --> 00:33:36,639 Nina, good of you to join us. 535 00:33:38,099 --> 00:33:40,518 Allow me to introduce you to Mishka, an old friend of mine. 536 00:33:42,603 --> 00:33:44,230 Well... 537 00:33:48,651 --> 00:33:52,464 I see you are helping redecorate the hotel. 538 00:33:52,488 --> 00:33:55,384 I'm glad to be doing my part for Mother Russia. 539 00:33:55,408 --> 00:33:57,386 You're glad? 540 00:33:57,410 --> 00:33:59,037 Your Excellency, uh... 541 00:34:00,079 --> 00:34:01,932 Emile wanted me to inform you 542 00:34:01,956 --> 00:34:06,353 that the rest of the food has been ready for some time. 543 00:34:06,377 --> 00:34:10,607 We are still awaiting the arrival of our guests. 544 00:34:10,631 --> 00:34:12,359 Much longer and it will spoil. 545 00:34:12,383 --> 00:34:15,654 We both know how combustible Emile can be... 546 00:34:15,678 --> 00:34:18,514 Goddamn it! We will wait. 547 00:34:20,725 --> 00:34:25,539 A-Apologies, Andrey. 548 00:34:25,563 --> 00:34:27,124 Excuse me. 549 00:34:27,148 --> 00:34:32,445 Give my apologies to Emile and my sincere thanks. 550 00:34:40,078 --> 00:34:41,346 Do you think this shawl is too much, maybe? 551 00:34:41,370 --> 00:34:42,371 It's fine. 552 00:34:47,085 --> 00:34:49,378 On my cue, start playing. 553 00:34:53,007 --> 00:34:55,194 The General Secretary's car is on its way. 554 00:34:55,218 --> 00:34:57,095 Everybody get ready. 555 00:35:01,099 --> 00:35:02,701 Well, you never know. 556 00:35:02,725 --> 00:35:03,702 Music, please, music. 557 00:35:03,726 --> 00:35:05,311 ♪ Soft, lively music ♪ 558 00:35:07,021 --> 00:35:08,314 Here we go. 559 00:35:12,735 --> 00:35:15,172 Sasha, you must understand the risk they would be 560 00:35:15,196 --> 00:35:18,050 putting themselves in by coming tonight. 561 00:35:18,074 --> 00:35:20,576 They'd be drawing attention to themselves. 562 00:35:21,619 --> 00:35:25,432 The Istomins are octogenarians. 563 00:35:25,456 --> 00:35:28,227 What possible threat could they pose? 564 00:35:28,251 --> 00:35:31,814 Are they going to foment a revolution over the starters? 565 00:35:31,838 --> 00:35:34,149 Do you know what the Party has done now? 566 00:35:34,173 --> 00:35:37,486 They have removed the labels from all the wine bottles. 567 00:35:37,510 --> 00:35:39,113 It's madness. 568 00:35:39,137 --> 00:35:41,365 It's only wine. 569 00:35:41,389 --> 00:35:43,599 Only wine? 570 00:35:59,365 --> 00:36:01,510 A bottle of wine 571 00:36:01,534 --> 00:36:04,346 it captures a moment in history. 572 00:36:04,370 --> 00:36:06,306 Its flavor tells a story of place, of time, 573 00:36:06,330 --> 00:36:08,976 of the ground beneath the winemaker's feet. 574 00:36:09,000 --> 00:36:11,145 Whether the season was wet or dry. 575 00:36:11,169 --> 00:36:13,981 But now we have to accept that none of that matters. 576 00:36:14,005 --> 00:36:17,317 A wine is simply red or white. 577 00:36:17,341 --> 00:36:19,319 Now it's a monument to privilege. 578 00:36:19,343 --> 00:36:21,321 - The absurdity of it all. - It is. 579 00:36:21,345 --> 00:36:22,489 It is what? 580 00:36:22,513 --> 00:36:25,474 It's a monument to privilege. 581 00:36:28,227 --> 00:36:30,330 Thank you! Thank you. 582 00:36:30,354 --> 00:36:32,332 Thank you. That'll do. 583 00:36:32,356 --> 00:36:35,002 Thank you. 584 00:36:35,026 --> 00:36:38,279 Regretfully 585 00:36:39,322 --> 00:36:42,366 Stalin is no longer attending the reception. 586 00:36:43,492 --> 00:36:45,679 And what of me? 587 00:36:45,703 --> 00:36:47,431 Should I be done away with, too? 588 00:36:47,455 --> 00:36:49,850 Should our whole past be done away with 589 00:36:49,874 --> 00:36:51,351 for the glory of the Revolution? 590 00:36:51,375 --> 00:36:54,021 All of it must be burned to the ground, and for what? 591 00:36:54,045 --> 00:36:55,355 For the country to progress. 592 00:36:55,379 --> 00:36:59,133 Progress? How is any of it progress? 593 00:37:01,135 --> 00:37:03,346 What have they done to you? 594 00:37:07,767 --> 00:37:09,727 ♪ Slow, somber music ♪ 595 00:37:17,777 --> 00:37:20,112 I'm sorry for your grandmother, Alexander. 596 00:37:21,447 --> 00:37:23,634 Good night, Mishka. 597 00:37:23,658 --> 00:37:27,095 Nina, please. I'm sorry. Stay. S-Sit. 598 00:37:27,119 --> 00:37:28,162 Right. 599 00:37:29,747 --> 00:37:31,249 Everybody back to work. 600 00:37:40,716 --> 00:37:42,218 Are you all right? 601 00:38:02,822 --> 00:38:05,283 This is an embarrassment. 602 00:38:06,659 --> 00:38:07,803 You should go. 603 00:38:07,827 --> 00:38:09,137 I'm happy to stay. 604 00:38:09,161 --> 00:38:12,248 No, please, Mishka, just leave me. 605 00:38:38,357 --> 00:38:41,527 Shall we clear away the food? 606 00:38:47,199 --> 00:38:50,036 Shall we clear the food? 607 00:38:52,288 --> 00:38:55,809 Shall we? 608 00:38:55,833 --> 00:38:58,729 Let's get rid of it all. All of it. 609 00:38:58,753 --> 00:39:02,131 Everything. Clear it all away! 610 00:39:17,480 --> 00:39:21,817 Countess Osipova scrubs floors at the sanatorium. 611 00:39:23,152 --> 00:39:25,422 The Istomin sisters, 612 00:39:25,446 --> 00:39:28,175 they live like wraiths in a single room, 613 00:39:28,199 --> 00:39:31,494 dreaming of the return of the old order. 614 00:39:32,912 --> 00:39:36,582 The rest of your guests share similar fates. 615 00:39:38,417 --> 00:39:41,379 You wanted to see if any of them would come? 616 00:39:42,588 --> 00:39:45,466 Be very careful, Alexander. 617 00:39:46,884 --> 00:39:49,220 You are still a prisoner here. 618 00:40:02,274 --> 00:40:04,235 ♪ Somber choral music ♪ 619 00:40:12,952 --> 00:40:15,413 Know when you are beaten. 620 00:41:57,932 --> 00:42:00,518 Alexander. 621 00:42:01,477 --> 00:42:02,662 You were right. 622 00:42:02,686 --> 00:42:04,164 The bees. 623 00:42:04,188 --> 00:42:06,666 They've come back. 624 00:42:06,690 --> 00:42:09,336 Come and see. 625 00:42:09,360 --> 00:42:11,028 Please. 626 00:42:27,127 --> 00:42:28,855 Here. 627 00:42:28,879 --> 00:42:30,464 Now taste that. 628 00:42:40,099 --> 00:42:41,892 Apples. 629 00:42:43,269 --> 00:42:47,040 They must have flown from Nizhny Novgorod. 630 00:42:47,064 --> 00:42:50,752 They must have heard you talking about your home. 631 00:42:50,776 --> 00:42:52,570 You see? 632 00:42:53,779 --> 00:42:56,258 You said they'd find a way. 633 00:42:56,282 --> 00:42:59,219 You said they'd come back. 634 00:42:59,243 --> 00:43:01,579 It's a sign. 635 00:43:03,247 --> 00:43:05,976 They want you to stay. 636 00:43:06,000 --> 00:43:09,396 They want you to look after them. 637 00:43:09,420 --> 00:43:10,796 No. 638 00:43:12,131 --> 00:43:14,133 You're their owner. 639 00:43:15,467 --> 00:43:19,513 I'm old and tired. 640 00:43:20,598 --> 00:43:23,434 You have so much more to give. 641 00:43:24,852 --> 00:43:26,979 Don't waste it. 642 00:43:32,067 --> 00:43:34,028 ♪ Slow, tender music ♪ 643 00:43:47,374 --> 00:43:49,335 ♪ gentle piano music ♪ 644 00:44:03,265 --> 00:44:06,268 Audrius, a brandy, if you wouldn't mind. 645 00:44:21,533 --> 00:44:23,577 Thank you. 646 00:44:24,536 --> 00:44:26,497 ♪ Slow, tender music ♪ 647 00:44:38,217 --> 00:44:40,862 Are you not scared of being seen with me? 648 00:44:40,886 --> 00:44:43,198 Well, it won't make a difference now. 649 00:44:43,222 --> 00:44:45,325 I think my career might be over. 650 00:44:45,349 --> 00:44:47,869 Stalin didn't enjoy the film. 651 00:44:47,893 --> 00:44:50,497 I suspect it went over his head, 652 00:44:50,521 --> 00:44:53,649 which is hardly surprising, given his diminutive stature. 653 00:44:58,904 --> 00:45:01,549 A toast. 654 00:45:01,573 --> 00:45:05,136 To the confederacy of the humbled. 655 00:45:05,160 --> 00:45:07,955 The confederacy of the humbled. 656 00:45:22,261 --> 00:45:24,614 Audrius. 657 00:45:24,638 --> 00:45:27,266 I trust you can still pick out a bottle of Bollinger. 658 00:45:29,685 --> 00:45:31,413 Absolutely, Count Rostov. 659 00:45:31,437 --> 00:45:35,065 Please. Alexander. 660 00:45:38,235 --> 00:45:40,112 Shall we? 661 00:46:27,659 --> 00:46:29,620 ♪ Romantic string music ♪