1 00:00:15,693 --> 00:00:18,691 In co-production with 2 00:00:19,818 --> 00:00:24,808 CHANNEL ONE RUSSIA 3 00:00:39,110 --> 00:00:41,645 Supported by SAGA FILM STUDIO, 4 00:00:41,860 --> 00:00:44,977 TOR FILM PRODUCTION, METRANOM STUDIO 5 00:00:46,693 --> 00:00:51,849 With the financial support from Ministry of Culture of Russia 6 00:00:59,693 --> 00:01:06,105 With the financial support from Ukrainian State Film Agency 7 00:01:10,110 --> 00:01:13,807 "There is no such thing as line and modeling. 8 00:01:14,027 --> 00:01:18,020 A drawing is a relationship of contrasts 9 00:01:18,235 --> 00:01:22,442 or simply the relationship between black and white." Paul Cezanne 10 00:02:14,193 --> 00:02:24,267 Under Electric Clouds 11 00:02:36,485 --> 00:02:38,974 We've lived through different times. 12 00:02:39,235 --> 00:02:42,683 One era replaced another sending off sparks. 13 00:02:42,943 --> 00:02:47,565 Good or bad, those eras were part of our life. 14 00:02:47,777 --> 00:02:50,000 Countless days and nights. 15 00:02:50,318 --> 00:02:54,940 Snowy winters, brief thaws, heatwaves, melting snow. 16 00:02:56,235 --> 00:03:00,478 We entered each new era confused. 17 00:03:00,693 --> 00:03:05,434 Crucified between equally great past and future. 18 00:03:06,527 --> 00:03:09,311 It's 2017. 19 00:03:09,943 --> 00:03:13,475 100 years after the Russian revolution. 20 00:03:13,902 --> 00:03:16,853 Everyone's waiting for a great war. 21 00:03:17,068 --> 00:03:21,642 Globalization has not united the world. History is not over. 22 00:03:21,860 --> 00:03:26,980 Early Modern times are here again. Tough. With no simple solutions. 23 00:03:29,027 --> 00:03:33,269 We enter a new era armed with historical experience. 24 00:03:33,485 --> 00:03:39,980 But we don't notice the musty jackets of our predecessors clinging to us. 25 00:03:40,402 --> 00:03:44,775 We can't tell ourselves apart from them. 26 00:03:46,443 --> 00:03:51,681 But there have always been people who used to be called superfluous. 27 00:03:52,068 --> 00:03:55,516 Just people, no better or worse than the others. 28 00:03:55,735 --> 00:04:00,108 Others often dislike them and stick labels on them. 29 00:04:00,318 --> 00:04:07,026 Yet somehow nothing in this world happens without these people. 30 00:04:08,193 --> 00:04:12,104 Without them, there can be no picture of our world, our country, our time. 31 00:04:12,318 --> 00:04:16,857 This is a story about them. And about an unfinished building, 32 00:04:17,068 --> 00:04:21,477 which became a cornerstone in the lives of our characters. 33 00:04:21,693 --> 00:04:27,690 I saw this guy. I don't think he knows that construction has stopped. 34 00:04:27,860 --> 00:04:34,473 He is so miserable, out of everything. And we're so satisfied. 35 00:04:35,193 --> 00:04:37,431 It's just awkward how miserable he is. 36 00:04:37,527 --> 00:04:41,058 Where's your conscience? It's so cold. 37 00:04:48,568 --> 00:04:52,230 You're such a pig. Take your coat off! 38 00:04:54,777 --> 00:04:58,853 Mister! Immigrant! 39 00:04:59,068 --> 00:05:01,024 Wait! 40 00:05:01,235 --> 00:05:05,774 Put this on. Stay with us. 41 00:05:07,110 --> 00:05:09,350 We'll feed you. 42 00:05:16,952 --> 00:05:22,810 Chapter 1. Foreign Speech 43 00:05:23,027 --> 00:05:25,266 Rashid! 44 00:05:41,518 --> 00:05:44,469 How do we get to the station? 45 00:05:44,685 --> 00:05:47,636 How do we get to the station? 46 00:05:48,352 --> 00:05:51,599 - He can't speak. - You can't speak. 47 00:05:51,810 --> 00:05:55,590 The borders are on fire. It's no time for construction. 48 00:05:55,810 --> 00:06:01,475 Your construction site's closed. Go find another site! 49 00:06:02,018 --> 00:06:04,767 He can't speak. 50 00:06:06,310 --> 00:06:11,346 Look there! Look up there! 51 00:06:12,310 --> 00:06:16,884 It's starting. For the first time. It's magic. 52 00:06:18,435 --> 00:06:23,425 Understand? It's magic! 53 00:06:27,268 --> 00:06:31,013 It used to be plain sky. And now there's this. 54 00:06:33,602 --> 00:06:35,094 They say, 55 00:06:35,977 --> 00:06:39,840 Shanghai and Tokyo will have it too. 56 00:06:40,143 --> 00:06:45,096 It seems the future is here. No more ordinary lives the people used to live... 57 00:07:38,477 --> 00:07:43,264 (speaking Kyrgyz) 58 00:07:47,643 --> 00:07:56,058 (speaking Kyrgyz) 59 00:09:29,768 --> 00:09:33,732 (speaking Kyrgyz) You can't be here. 60 00:09:33,852 --> 00:09:35,558 What is this place? 61 00:09:35,852 --> 00:09:38,766 A show or museum. Opening night. 62 00:09:38,977 --> 00:09:40,802 Why the music? 63 00:09:41,018 --> 00:09:43,471 They had a party. They're still partying. 64 00:09:43,685 --> 00:09:48,508 My stereo is down. Where can I get it fixed? 65 00:09:48,768 --> 00:09:51,321 - I can't speak. - I don't know. 66 00:09:51,435 --> 00:09:55,299 If you don't understand the language, smile. 67 00:09:56,193 --> 00:10:00,432 A woman got stabbed here. Make sure you always carry your ID. 68 00:10:10,635 --> 00:10:14,794 I lost my purse just now. I can't find it. 69 00:10:15,802 --> 00:10:19,049 Too bad, it was a nice purse. 70 00:11:03,385 --> 00:11:06,549 What's the situation in China? 71 00:11:08,052 --> 00:11:10,623 A crisis... 72 00:11:10,843 --> 00:11:14,291 What are the forecasts? 73 00:11:19,260 --> 00:11:22,175 I thought so... 74 00:11:40,760 --> 00:11:43,509 A crisis... 75 00:18:17,510 --> 00:18:22,500 (speaking Kyrgyz) 76 00:18:49,427 --> 00:18:53,420 - (speaking Kyrgyz) - Sorry. I don't get it. 77 00:19:24,135 --> 00:19:28,508 (in Kyrgyz) I need a shop to fix electronics. 78 00:19:38,043 --> 00:19:39,833 What do you need? 79 00:19:40,043 --> 00:19:44,203 (in Kyrgyz) I need a shop to fix electronics. 80 00:19:44,418 --> 00:19:48,494 You need a shop that fixes electronics? 81 00:19:54,085 --> 00:19:58,126 So just ask for an electronics repair shop. 82 00:19:58,710 --> 00:20:01,661 You need an electronics repair shop. 83 00:20:01,877 --> 00:20:04,543 I... 84 00:20:04,877 --> 00:20:08,538 The first words are very hard. Just say it: 85 00:20:08,752 --> 00:20:11,619 "I need an electronics repair shop". 86 00:20:11,835 --> 00:20:15,450 I... 87 00:20:16,460 --> 00:20:21,117 ...need... 88 00:20:21,960 --> 00:20:28,206 ...lectronic repairs. 89 00:20:29,960 --> 00:20:35,992 I need electronics repair shop. 90 00:20:36,210 --> 00:20:39,457 I speaks. 91 00:20:39,668 --> 00:20:41,244 Hi. 92 00:20:41,460 --> 00:20:44,541 I speaks... 93 00:20:44,752 --> 00:20:49,575 I need an electronics repair shop. 94 00:20:52,002 --> 00:20:53,376 I speaks. 95 00:20:53,585 --> 00:20:59,700 (speaking a foreign language) 96 00:21:04,952 --> 00:21:07,866 I says. 97 00:21:09,827 --> 00:21:13,192 I talks. 98 00:21:25,702 --> 00:21:37,695 Chapter 2. The Heirs 99 00:22:22,410 --> 00:22:27,446 You were abroad for four years? And three more before that? 100 00:22:28,660 --> 00:22:33,815 Yes. I went to school, then college. I wanted to go to Istanbul but I didn't. 101 00:22:34,410 --> 00:22:37,740 My father died. We came to take care of things. 102 00:22:37,952 --> 00:22:40,866 Go ahead, please. 103 00:22:41,618 --> 00:22:43,822 - Hello. - Hello. 104 00:22:49,535 --> 00:22:52,782 Why didn't anyone come to get us? 105 00:23:15,160 --> 00:23:18,490 The walls are so damp. 106 00:23:27,410 --> 00:23:30,361 The roof is leaking. 107 00:23:35,910 --> 00:23:37,403 Where's everyone? 108 00:23:38,410 --> 00:23:43,197 Valera, Marina... The gardener, what was his name? 109 00:23:43,368 --> 00:23:47,860 Sasha. We never opened the house ourselves. 110 00:23:48,077 --> 00:23:51,774 The guards or someone else always did it. 111 00:23:52,618 --> 00:23:57,441 I read that scientists discovered that all our feelings are just chemicals. 112 00:23:57,660 --> 00:23:59,402 I think that's nonsense. 113 00:23:59,618 --> 00:24:03,778 - It's not true, is it? - It's not nonsense. 114 00:24:08,827 --> 00:24:13,069 - Did you hear the door? - No. 115 00:24:16,202 --> 00:24:19,200 The robot's broken. 116 00:24:21,077 --> 00:24:23,400 Sasha! 117 00:24:24,910 --> 00:24:31,274 My darling! Poor, lonely girl. 118 00:24:31,493 --> 00:24:36,281 My little girl. Life's so unfair sometimes. 119 00:24:36,493 --> 00:24:41,032 There's no explaining it. You just have to try to accept it. 120 00:24:41,285 --> 00:24:43,904 But acceptance is impossible. 121 00:24:44,118 --> 00:24:48,408 My dear little angel. 122 00:24:48,952 --> 00:24:53,076 I'm so scared and in pain, too. 123 00:24:53,285 --> 00:24:55,525 There's no death, don't think of it. 124 00:24:55,743 --> 00:25:02,190 Your Dad's just somewhere incredibly far away. But he's still with you. 125 00:25:02,652 --> 00:25:05,354 And he loves you. 126 00:25:05,943 --> 00:25:11,394 I am sorry. I couldn't come to the airport. I was busy. 127 00:25:11,610 --> 00:25:15,686 There's nobody around here. Dad just fell asleep and died. 128 00:25:15,943 --> 00:25:20,316 It was only us at the cemetery. Nobody came. 129 00:25:21,068 --> 00:25:24,932 When he was alive, people came. Why? It used to be different. 130 00:25:25,152 --> 00:25:28,019 We had parties. Musicians came from abroad. 131 00:25:28,235 --> 00:25:31,103 Probably because Dad used to have tons of money. 132 00:25:31,214 --> 00:25:32,536 It's okay. Go ahead and cry. 133 00:25:32,652 --> 00:25:36,313 When we take care of the inheritance you'll be rich and free. 134 00:25:36,527 --> 00:25:39,525 - Hi. - Hi, Uncle Boris. 135 00:25:39,735 --> 00:25:42,270 The roof's leaking. 136 00:25:42,568 --> 00:25:48,435 I wanted to go to Istanbul. They treat you different if you're a foreigner. 137 00:25:48,652 --> 00:25:51,187 Why is it different everywhere else? 138 00:25:52,985 --> 00:25:55,556 Where's everyone? 139 00:25:55,777 --> 00:26:00,185 - Valera, Marina? - They all left. 140 00:26:00,610 --> 00:26:03,810 Servants are like that. Useless people. 141 00:26:04,027 --> 00:26:07,309 - It's cold here. - Stop complaining. 142 00:26:07,527 --> 00:26:11,935 You're always cold. Your Dad was cut of stone. He made huge money. 143 00:26:12,193 --> 00:26:15,108 In 20 years, he almost became a God. 144 00:26:15,318 --> 00:26:20,308 No matter what, he always won. And you're an airhead. 145 00:26:25,652 --> 00:26:28,768 Look, it's working again. 146 00:27:02,693 --> 00:27:08,560 Sasha, let's play for a Coke. 147 00:27:08,777 --> 00:27:13,399 - Do you know where we keep the sheets? - No. 148 00:27:19,985 --> 00:27:22,390 Military trucks keep coming. 149 00:27:22,610 --> 00:27:26,983 I found this bag. Dad gave it to me, look. 150 00:27:27,485 --> 00:27:32,901 Sasha, let's travel. We'll keep going. 151 00:27:33,110 --> 00:27:36,974 We'll see people, countries, and cities. 152 00:27:37,193 --> 00:27:40,108 We're right to sell everything. 153 00:27:40,318 --> 00:27:43,980 Assets, liabilities. We'll be free and rich. 154 00:27:44,235 --> 00:27:48,181 I'll buy penthouses in New York, Paris, and Mumbai. 155 00:27:48,402 --> 00:27:53,936 Maybe I'll hold a contest to help young writers. 156 00:27:56,068 --> 00:28:00,525 Why is Uncle Boris so disrespectful to me? 157 00:28:04,318 --> 00:28:09,059 I can't understand stupidity. I don't want to listen to you. And I won't. 158 00:28:09,277 --> 00:28:11,765 You can talk all you want. I won't hear. 159 00:28:11,985 --> 00:28:15,315 You're a big, immature boy. Though my brother. 160 00:28:15,527 --> 00:28:17,683 You're like some cyborg from "Fallout". 161 00:28:17,985 --> 00:28:20,604 - With that hearing aid, too. - These light bulbs. 162 00:28:20,818 --> 00:28:24,314 They are a real cataclysm... 163 00:29:05,610 --> 00:29:09,604 Danya! Sweetie! My little baby! 164 00:29:09,818 --> 00:29:13,812 You sweet thing! Get up. Let's go. 165 00:29:14,443 --> 00:29:21,151 My poor baby! Please get up! Let's go! 166 00:29:21,360 --> 00:29:25,733 Let's go home. Don't leave me. Get up. 167 00:29:25,943 --> 00:29:30,896 Get up. Please, get up. 168 00:29:31,152 --> 00:29:35,276 My dear, get up. Let's go home. 169 00:29:35,485 --> 00:29:39,728 Let's go, sweetie, I'll feed you. 170 00:29:39,943 --> 00:29:44,316 Come on, darling, let's go. Please. 171 00:29:44,527 --> 00:29:49,101 Let's go, baby. Danya... Danya! 172 00:30:07,885 --> 00:30:11,251 Look, your feet are wet. 173 00:30:11,468 --> 00:30:14,253 I wonder who designed this beautiful building. 174 00:30:14,468 --> 00:30:16,625 Is that bag heavy? I'll put it in the car. 175 00:30:16,843 --> 00:30:19,676 - It was a gift from Dad. - Sasha. 176 00:30:19,843 --> 00:30:24,382 Just say thank you. And confirm that we'll sign and review everything 177 00:30:24,593 --> 00:30:27,342 when we come into the inheritance. 178 00:30:27,552 --> 00:30:30,715 I can't remember the name of this company Dad owned. 179 00:30:30,927 --> 00:30:32,633 I should be ashamed, right? 180 00:30:32,843 --> 00:30:35,249 - Uncle Boris. - I'm unhappy, too. 181 00:30:36,010 --> 00:30:38,333 The Japanese are ready to buy the land. 182 00:30:38,552 --> 00:30:41,336 They'll destroy the building to make it simple. 183 00:30:41,552 --> 00:30:43,424 Let them make it simple. But it's a pity. 184 00:30:43,635 --> 00:30:47,001 It seems broken and not broken. Dad liked it. 185 00:30:48,635 --> 00:30:51,917 - Meet my wife, Angelica. - Angelica von Goering. 186 00:30:52,135 --> 00:30:54,173 It's a contemporary building, isn't it? 187 00:30:54,385 --> 00:30:58,331 I'm creative, too. A painter and photographer. 188 00:30:58,552 --> 00:31:01,254 I follow the style of Caravaggio... 189 00:31:01,468 --> 00:31:04,751 - Style of Brodsky and Caravaggio. - And Brodsky. 190 00:31:04,968 --> 00:31:08,630 I see no artistic or functional value in this. 191 00:31:08,843 --> 00:31:11,166 I am sorry about your loss... 192 00:31:11,385 --> 00:31:14,169 But this is emotional to the point of bad taste. 193 00:31:14,281 --> 00:31:16,812 What is the point then? Of course, it's sad... 194 00:31:16,927 --> 00:31:19,711 You think it's important but it is not. 195 00:31:19,927 --> 00:31:25,876 This building is just a monument to the ambitions of two follies. 196 00:31:25,989 --> 00:31:28,480 That of the architects and of your father. 197 00:31:28,552 --> 00:31:31,040 - It is sticking out. - Your nose is bleeding. 198 00:31:31,260 --> 00:31:34,258 - It's ok. - Architecture must be functional. 199 00:31:35,010 --> 00:31:36,289 Sasha! 200 00:31:37,260 --> 00:31:39,298 - Let's have a school reunion. - Ok. 201 00:31:39,510 --> 00:31:41,584 And forget about functionality. 202 00:31:41,802 --> 00:31:45,582 When they stopped construction, 203 00:31:45,802 --> 00:31:48,088 the architect wanted to set himself on fire. 204 00:31:48,198 --> 00:31:50,729 But the wet matches didn't light. What a fool. 205 00:31:50,843 --> 00:31:53,545 I am an expert and I always opposed this. 206 00:31:53,760 --> 00:31:58,382 The architect was probably weird. Like all talented people. 207 00:31:58,635 --> 00:32:01,302 Your father spent his huge fortune unwisely. 208 00:32:01,406 --> 00:32:03,404 I want to build an animal shelter. 209 00:32:03,510 --> 00:32:06,710 This blood is ridiculous. It must be the grief. 210 00:32:07,302 --> 00:32:12,125 Uncle Boris. Let's not sell anything. 211 00:32:14,802 --> 00:32:17,290 Let's just not do it. 212 00:32:22,052 --> 00:32:25,133 I don't want to listen to you either. 213 00:32:25,343 --> 00:32:27,017 (speaking Japanese) 214 00:32:27,431 --> 00:32:29,764 We'll sign a contract in the near future. 215 00:32:29,877 --> 00:32:32,000 (speaking Japanese) 216 00:32:32,218 --> 00:32:35,666 Meet Alexandra Fyodorovna. 217 00:32:35,885 --> 00:32:39,464 Panasonic-Kurosawa-harakiri-sushi! 218 00:32:41,385 --> 00:32:44,798 You know, I'm thinking of becoming a writer. 219 00:32:45,093 --> 00:32:52,050 I'll stroll down 5th Avenue and make up stories. Maybe sci-fi, or cyberpunk. 220 00:32:52,635 --> 00:32:56,131 Have you read American Gods? 221 00:32:57,093 --> 00:33:01,217 - Or I'll give grants to young writers. - Why New York? 222 00:33:01,427 --> 00:33:03,880 Tolstoy didn't get his visa. They told him: 223 00:33:04,093 --> 00:33:07,625 "No visa for you. We're waiting for Danya." 224 00:33:07,843 --> 00:33:12,631 He stayed in Russia. Out of despair he wrote War and Peace. Did you read it? 225 00:33:12,843 --> 00:33:15,296 It's an okay novel. 226 00:33:15,510 --> 00:33:18,958 Nobody came. It's so sad. 227 00:33:19,760 --> 00:33:23,090 We called so many people but no one came. 228 00:33:23,502 --> 00:33:26,914 I opened my first factory. 229 00:33:29,585 --> 00:33:34,456 - A factory. - You commoner. 230 00:33:34,668 --> 00:33:40,416 The European social system has outlived itself. Capitalism must be capitalism. 231 00:33:41,210 --> 00:33:47,456 Marry Sasha. Nobody else would marry her. She's too smart. 232 00:33:49,252 --> 00:33:51,705 I'm not looking for an idiot. 233 00:33:51,918 --> 00:33:57,536 I'll build a shelter. I don't know what kind. For the miserable. 234 00:34:01,002 --> 00:34:04,000 Do you want to go to the river bank? 235 00:34:05,210 --> 00:34:07,959 I'll show you a cool spot. 236 00:34:08,502 --> 00:34:12,033 Remember you got scared of a hedgehog? 237 00:34:13,543 --> 00:34:15,913 Let's go! 238 00:34:20,502 --> 00:34:23,037 It's getting cold. 239 00:34:23,793 --> 00:34:27,159 It's starting to snow. 240 00:34:39,002 --> 00:34:43,126 Sasha! 241 00:34:48,585 --> 00:34:52,993 This was all studios 25 years ago. 242 00:34:53,252 --> 00:34:55,326 They were shut down. 243 00:34:55,543 --> 00:35:00,580 People took all they could. Only statues were left. 244 00:35:02,918 --> 00:35:06,284 I don't know anyone here, except for Lenin. 245 00:35:08,043 --> 00:35:11,456 Winter's arrived. 246 00:35:23,168 --> 00:35:25,657 It's cold. Let's go back home. 247 00:35:26,043 --> 00:35:29,374 It's like Carthage or something... 248 00:35:32,335 --> 00:35:35,368 These are some depressed statues. 249 00:35:35,710 --> 00:35:38,992 Wait, here's an angry one. 250 00:35:39,210 --> 00:35:42,990 And this one's happy. 251 00:35:43,960 --> 00:35:47,041 My earring just sank. 252 00:35:47,210 --> 00:35:49,781 In 1,000 years they'll find it. 253 00:35:50,002 --> 00:35:53,118 Someone will write an article and get famous. 254 00:35:53,335 --> 00:35:57,245 Then he'll have an affair with a grad student. 255 00:35:57,460 --> 00:36:02,450 - Is it gold? - I don't wear gold. I don't like it. 256 00:36:43,668 --> 00:36:46,583 It's cold here. 257 00:36:47,127 --> 00:36:50,078 - Hello. - Hello. 258 00:37:02,168 --> 00:37:08,450 I'm investigating a criminal case against your father. 259 00:37:08,668 --> 00:37:12,034 He is accused of fraud under Article 159(4). 260 00:37:18,460 --> 00:37:20,415 - Hello. - Hello. 261 00:37:20,627 --> 00:37:23,032 I'm Chief Investigator Prokopov. 262 00:37:23,252 --> 00:37:27,494 As part of an investigation of organized... 263 00:37:28,043 --> 00:37:30,828 It feels awkward, of course, after this tragedy... 264 00:37:31,043 --> 00:37:34,125 What a twist of fate, right? 265 00:37:35,752 --> 00:37:41,665 You were so little the last time I saw you. And now look at you. 266 00:37:41,877 --> 00:37:45,787 - Would you like some tea? - Yes, thank you. 267 00:37:46,960 --> 00:37:51,866 Wonderful tea. English lords have it every day. 268 00:37:53,210 --> 00:37:57,156 Dad was a good man. He built hospitals. Why is this happening? 269 00:37:57,418 --> 00:38:01,246 You don't know a thing about his business? 270 00:38:01,460 --> 00:38:04,244 You can read this. It has all the facts. 271 00:38:04,460 --> 00:38:08,121 - What an interesting robot. - We're investigating. 272 00:38:09,210 --> 00:38:11,963 - Your dad was almost a God. - The walls are damp. 273 00:38:12,077 --> 00:38:16,834 Now's a different time. With different Gods. Ragnarok or something like that. 274 00:38:16,952 --> 00:38:19,636 You think your father built hospitals... 275 00:38:19,752 --> 00:38:21,789 But what if that never happened? 276 00:38:22,085 --> 00:38:25,830 You see the situation in the world. It's almost war out there. 277 00:38:26,043 --> 00:38:29,125 The light bulb again. 278 00:38:29,335 --> 00:38:32,866 Nobody will defend you. 279 00:38:33,085 --> 00:38:37,659 Maybe we can help. A friendly effort. 280 00:38:41,210 --> 00:38:43,247 You have almost no time. 281 00:38:43,418 --> 00:38:49,083 Nobody will defend you. On the contrary. Your Dad had many enemies. 282 00:38:59,460 --> 00:39:03,952 If you have any info for me, just call. 283 00:39:26,773 --> 00:39:28,770 Funny. An architect of that building wanted 284 00:39:28,877 --> 00:39:31,053 to burn himself alive. But the matches were wet. 285 00:39:31,160 --> 00:39:32,979 Everyone laughs at that for some reason. 286 00:39:33,043 --> 00:39:36,989 Even if he wanted to do it, who cares? 287 00:39:52,793 --> 00:39:55,282 Yesterday you said you'd freeze our accounts. 288 00:39:55,502 --> 00:39:58,867 You left your number so I could call you. 289 00:39:59,285 --> 00:40:03,030 You said nothing my Dad did ever happened. 290 00:40:03,243 --> 00:40:07,189 But it really did. My brother and I remember. So it did happen. 291 00:40:07,410 --> 00:40:09,815 Regarding the rest of it... 292 00:40:10,035 --> 00:40:12,275 Dad did his best to atone for his sins. 293 00:40:12,493 --> 00:40:16,073 He tried to come clean. Others never did. 294 00:40:17,077 --> 00:40:21,864 I will not leave. And I will not sell anything. 295 00:40:29,035 --> 00:40:31,570 Sasha! 296 00:40:33,743 --> 00:40:36,362 Sasha. 297 00:40:45,368 --> 00:40:47,939 It's all lies. 298 00:40:48,160 --> 00:40:51,608 They did it on purpose. I don't believe it. 299 00:40:51,827 --> 00:40:54,529 It's not true that Dad was a criminal. 300 00:40:54,743 --> 00:40:58,026 You're right not to read it. Don't. 301 00:41:01,743 --> 00:41:04,860 We'll leave. It'll all be in the past. 302 00:41:05,077 --> 00:41:08,691 With no money. We'll rent a room in an attic. 303 00:41:10,035 --> 00:41:14,029 I'll work, you'll study. Damn them all! 304 00:41:14,243 --> 00:41:16,862 You're bleeding. 305 00:41:17,077 --> 00:41:20,277 What attic room? How can we? 306 00:41:20,493 --> 00:41:22,863 Tilt your head back. I'll bring a tissue. 307 00:41:23,077 --> 00:41:26,407 I've been calling Uncle Boris. 308 00:41:26,618 --> 00:41:30,280 Nobody's picking up. 309 00:41:30,493 --> 00:41:34,569 Go to bed. You need some sleep. 310 00:41:38,493 --> 00:41:44,158 - Our roof is leaking. - There's a noise outside. 311 00:41:46,202 --> 00:41:49,781 A noise right outside the window. 312 00:42:00,910 --> 00:42:04,240 Like some adversary is walking around. 313 00:42:53,660 --> 00:42:56,658 You just sleep. 314 00:44:40,785 --> 00:44:44,067 Hi, statue. 315 00:44:45,618 --> 00:44:48,616 Are you lonely, too? 316 00:45:09,368 --> 00:45:13,741 Allez, hop! 317 00:45:34,818 --> 00:45:43,813 Chapter 3. Long Dreams of a Real Estate Lawyer 318 00:45:44,027 --> 00:45:47,973 Why do I keep having dreams about my past? 319 00:45:52,485 --> 00:45:56,609 The CT and MRI don't show anything, Marat. 320 00:45:57,610 --> 00:46:00,015 I'm not sure what's causing your weakness. 321 00:46:00,235 --> 00:46:02,902 There is no intracranial hematoma. 322 00:46:03,068 --> 00:46:07,726 Why the headaches? It just happens. 323 00:46:08,610 --> 00:46:12,225 Why do I keep having the same dreams? 324 00:46:12,443 --> 00:46:14,813 - About my youth. - Sorry. 325 00:46:15,027 --> 00:46:18,606 - About a city that doesn't exist. - Yes? 326 00:46:18,818 --> 00:46:21,686 And a world that doesn't exist. 327 00:46:22,235 --> 00:46:25,482 It's nonsense. 328 00:46:25,693 --> 00:46:28,478 I'm fine. 329 00:46:29,193 --> 00:46:30,935 Except for these dreams. 330 00:46:31,152 --> 00:46:34,980 Why the nosebleeds? 331 00:46:55,360 --> 00:47:00,313 By 1993 the Soviet republics will have stable economic growth. 332 00:47:00,610 --> 00:47:03,892 Two months ago, in November 1991, 333 00:47:04,110 --> 00:47:08,518 we created a program and called for a national discussion. 334 00:47:08,693 --> 00:47:11,561 If those initiatives had been implemented... 335 00:47:11,777 --> 00:47:15,189 Marat! 336 00:47:15,402 --> 00:47:19,230 ...we would have avoided the tragedy. 337 00:47:26,652 --> 00:47:29,484 Marat, I bought this rare book for you. 338 00:47:29,693 --> 00:47:32,893 Printed in Finland. 339 00:47:34,193 --> 00:47:38,602 - It's a very useful book. - Thank you. 340 00:47:42,652 --> 00:47:45,484 They will arrest Gorbachev and execute millions. 341 00:47:45,693 --> 00:47:49,141 It will rot for 20 years. Think about our boy. 342 00:47:49,360 --> 00:47:55,357 If a civil war starts, nobody will have time to leave. 343 00:47:55,568 --> 00:47:58,139 The supermarkets are empty. No food. 344 00:47:58,360 --> 00:48:02,685 Will you forget about it? Who needs you there, in emigration? 345 00:48:02,902 --> 00:48:04,774 You'll teach math at school. 346 00:48:04,985 --> 00:48:06,857 Mom, can I go see Andrey? 347 00:48:07,068 --> 00:48:11,393 No. You have to study for your entrance exams. 348 00:48:16,610 --> 00:48:19,810 Are you going to emigrate? 349 00:48:24,693 --> 00:48:29,102 Nothing will happen. Go with me to America! 350 00:48:29,318 --> 00:48:31,226 No. Anywhere but America! 351 00:48:31,443 --> 00:48:35,519 - You'll regret it. - I don't think so. 352 00:48:42,152 --> 00:48:46,359 - Look, I've got a terrible headache. - Really? 353 00:48:47,193 --> 00:48:50,191 I've got a lighter for you. 354 00:48:51,568 --> 00:48:55,064 No chance to play, eh? 355 00:50:09,768 --> 00:50:12,719 Smells like something is burning. 356 00:50:20,602 --> 00:50:22,427 Hello. 357 00:50:22,643 --> 00:50:25,807 - Hi, Marat. - Hey there. 358 00:50:26,018 --> 00:50:30,841 Elly, stay! What is this? 359 00:50:31,060 --> 00:50:35,764 Grandma gave me this book. Don't know why. It's useless. 360 00:50:35,977 --> 00:50:39,472 - Someone leaving again? - Yes, moving somewhere. 361 00:50:41,268 --> 00:50:44,883 Did you steal this in your mom's kitchen? 362 00:50:46,352 --> 00:50:49,385 Elly, let's go! 363 00:50:50,227 --> 00:50:53,141 - Looks like that movie spy. - You idiot! 364 00:50:53,352 --> 00:50:57,926 I was trying to paint an icon. It's called "Archangel Michael". 365 00:50:58,185 --> 00:51:00,934 Elly, heel! 366 00:51:06,560 --> 00:51:09,344 It still looks like that guy. 367 00:51:09,560 --> 00:51:11,764 - Elly! - Hey, Big! 368 00:51:11,977 --> 00:51:17,807 Hi, guys! I just busted my pants. Stupid. 369 00:51:20,393 --> 00:51:24,055 David got this new gum from Japan. 370 00:51:24,268 --> 00:51:29,602 - It's safe to swallow. - No way. 371 00:51:29,810 --> 00:51:33,756 Nice job on the painting. It looks a bit like the guy in that spy movie. 372 00:51:33,977 --> 00:51:35,718 It doesn't. 373 00:51:35,935 --> 00:51:40,308 - Come with me? - I have a German lesson now, I can't. 374 00:51:42,602 --> 00:51:46,678 Are your parents planning to emigrate? 375 00:51:54,643 --> 00:52:00,142 I am a terminator robot. Connection lost. 376 00:52:03,268 --> 00:52:06,350 You're short-circuiting. 377 00:52:07,227 --> 00:52:10,427 Let's go, Elly! 378 00:52:13,393 --> 00:52:16,724 Elly, stay! 379 00:52:20,518 --> 00:52:23,303 Elly... 380 00:52:28,852 --> 00:52:32,549 Will you buy the book? Grandma gave it to me. 381 00:52:32,768 --> 00:52:34,391 Sure, why not? 382 00:52:34,643 --> 00:52:38,803 - Do you have the second Tolkien book? - Not yet. 383 00:52:39,018 --> 00:52:42,135 - But you said it's coming out soon. - Not yet. 384 00:52:42,352 --> 00:52:46,297 I have Heinlein and Burroughs. And Chronicles of Amber by Zelazny. 385 00:52:46,518 --> 00:52:52,218 Lots of new books come out every day. We didn't have them before the Perestroika. 386 00:52:54,852 --> 00:52:59,971 - Do you have anything like Tolkien? - Not here. I have Harry Harrison. 387 00:53:00,081 --> 00:53:01,946 - I can bring it if you want. - Please do. 388 00:53:02,052 --> 00:53:04,387 - Do you have Simenon? - I'll go get it. 389 00:53:04,602 --> 00:53:08,014 - Are you looking for Simenon, too? - No. 390 00:53:08,727 --> 00:53:11,760 Are you Armenian or Jewish? 391 00:53:12,435 --> 00:53:15,219 You're not answering. 392 00:53:15,435 --> 00:53:18,386 What are you? 393 00:53:19,102 --> 00:53:21,388 Me? 394 00:53:23,143 --> 00:53:25,892 I am an elf. 395 00:53:26,852 --> 00:53:30,015 You don't look like an elf. More like a Jew. 396 00:53:30,227 --> 00:53:35,512 Elves live in the Baltic States. My friend from Tallinn is an elf. 397 00:53:38,285 --> 00:53:41,136 Sorry I took you for a Jew. 398 00:53:41,552 --> 00:53:46,292 I don't have anything against elves. They're a respected people. 399 00:53:46,760 --> 00:53:50,042 We try not to interact with Jews. 400 00:53:50,260 --> 00:53:54,633 - So we live in forests. - Forests where? 401 00:53:55,718 --> 00:54:00,175 Here. It's Harry Harrison. 402 00:54:01,302 --> 00:54:04,714 - What about Simenon? - Here's a Simenon. 403 00:54:04,968 --> 00:54:07,753 - Thank you! - You're welcome. 404 00:54:07,968 --> 00:54:11,132 So no Jews in your family? 405 00:54:11,243 --> 00:54:15,551 Your mom's an elf, ok, what about your dad? 406 00:54:56,677 --> 00:55:02,460 M. GORBACHEV: Dear compatriots, fellow citizens! 407 00:55:02,677 --> 00:55:07,299 Due to the situation which has evolved 408 00:55:07,510 --> 00:55:12,251 with the Commonwealth of Independent States, 409 00:55:12,468 --> 00:55:18,666 I discontinue my work as President of the USSR. 410 00:55:18,885 --> 00:55:24,550 I make this decision based on principle. 411 00:55:24,760 --> 00:55:29,085 I firmly came out in favor of the independence 412 00:55:29,302 --> 00:55:34,587 of nations and sovereignty of republics. 413 00:55:34,802 --> 00:55:39,424 I support the preservation of the union 414 00:55:39,635 --> 00:55:43,048 and the integrity of this country. 415 00:55:43,635 --> 00:55:47,001 Developments took a different course. 416 00:55:47,218 --> 00:55:50,382 The policy prevailed 417 00:55:50,493 --> 00:55:52,931 of dismembering the country and the state, 418 00:55:53,043 --> 00:55:55,925 which I cannot subscribe to. 419 00:55:56,135 --> 00:56:01,634 After the Alma-Ata meeting and its decisions, 420 00:56:01,927 --> 00:56:05,920 my position did not change. 421 00:56:06,135 --> 00:56:10,792 Besides, it is my conviction... 422 00:56:49,306 --> 00:56:50,906 Elly, let's go. 423 00:56:55,389 --> 00:56:59,086 The dog's so restless today. 424 00:56:59,681 --> 00:57:03,176 - Who's this? - This is my wife. 425 00:57:05,264 --> 00:57:10,300 See how everything is 25 years later. The country's changed. 426 00:57:10,514 --> 00:57:14,460 I'm married. No kids, though. 427 00:57:28,222 --> 00:57:33,045 What about me? And Big? 428 00:57:48,097 --> 00:57:54,130 You were murdered in '95. For no reason. Then your mother died. 429 00:57:55,014 --> 00:57:58,047 Big went to Germany. 430 00:57:58,264 --> 00:58:02,174 I register properties for construction. 431 00:58:02,389 --> 00:58:08,303 I worked for a rich man for a while. Then I left. The man died. 432 00:58:11,972 --> 00:58:13,762 We were so nice. 433 00:58:17,347 --> 00:58:20,594 Actually... 434 00:58:22,306 --> 00:58:27,378 Keep coming back, Marat. Nobody else sees me in their dreams. 435 00:58:27,639 --> 00:58:30,720 Nobody remembers me. 436 00:58:32,639 --> 00:58:35,471 Let's go, Elly. 437 00:58:37,431 --> 00:58:40,133 Marat! 438 00:58:40,681 --> 00:58:43,797 I'm coming. 439 00:58:52,639 --> 00:58:55,921 Elly, stop. 440 00:58:57,264 --> 00:59:00,630 But I see you in my dreams. 441 00:59:03,264 --> 00:59:07,092 I come back here every night. 442 00:59:17,181 --> 00:59:28,179 Chapter 4. Site for Development. 2011 443 00:59:31,556 --> 00:59:35,087 Nikolay Mikhailovich! 444 00:59:35,514 --> 00:59:38,962 There's no power again. 445 00:59:41,764 --> 00:59:45,710 - There was a storm last night. - Ok. Summer is over. 446 00:59:45,931 --> 00:59:49,876 Something's wrong all over the world. Ho Chi Minh City is flooded. 447 00:59:50,097 --> 00:59:54,671 Blogs say animals in the zoos are dying. The authorities say nothing. 448 00:59:54,889 --> 00:59:59,132 Last year, despite snowstorms, 449 01:00:02,222 --> 01:00:06,761 I prevented seven museum break-ins. 450 01:00:07,389 --> 01:00:13,089 - That makes me proud. - Good job. You can be proud. 451 01:00:54,472 --> 01:00:57,589 Lately I've been feeling tiny. 452 01:00:57,806 --> 01:01:03,174 Like I'm on my own palm, staring up. 453 01:01:03,389 --> 01:01:06,885 Maybe it's your pancreas. 454 01:01:11,347 --> 01:01:14,381 - Do you like it? - I don't like your dissertation. 455 01:01:14,597 --> 01:01:16,967 Speculating on historical cycles. 456 01:01:17,181 --> 01:01:21,257 You're a great scholar and culture expert. 457 01:01:21,639 --> 01:01:25,503 But you never reviewed it over the last year. 458 01:01:25,722 --> 01:01:27,630 The region gives out a single grant. 459 01:01:27,847 --> 01:01:32,837 We might not get it. The efforts will be wasted. 460 01:01:33,222 --> 01:01:36,137 Why do you always see the bad side of things? 461 01:01:36,347 --> 01:01:39,298 I want what's best. If you hate being a guide 462 01:01:39,514 --> 01:01:44,136 why did you learn all those languages? I always wanted to work with tourists. 463 01:01:46,306 --> 01:01:51,010 By the way, I've been thinking about Chatsky, Onegin, Pechorin... 464 01:01:51,306 --> 01:01:53,380 They are all an artistic exaggeration, 465 01:01:53,597 --> 01:01:57,805 - fictional characters, right? - Sure. 466 01:02:05,389 --> 01:02:13,637 (speaking a foreign language) 467 01:02:17,597 --> 01:02:21,461 Hi, girls. They brought a Chinese group. 468 01:02:21,681 --> 01:02:24,844 They promised a Japanese group from Okinawa. 469 01:02:25,056 --> 01:02:28,089 Will we manage? See you at lunch then. 470 01:02:28,306 --> 01:02:31,885 (speaking Chinese) Hello. My name is Nikolay. 471 01:02:32,097 --> 01:02:38,592 I will tell you a story about this estate. 472 01:02:38,806 --> 01:02:49,211 Before going inside, I wanted to tell you about this park. 473 01:03:15,639 --> 01:03:19,846 - What do you want? - Do you work in the circus? 474 01:03:20,139 --> 01:03:24,880 No, I have a PhD. 475 01:03:26,972 --> 01:03:31,381 Go! 476 01:03:32,764 --> 01:03:37,468 Above the window is the moon, 477 01:03:37,681 --> 01:03:42,918 And under it is the wind. 478 01:03:43,139 --> 01:03:48,175 The silver poplar lost its leaves 479 01:03:48,431 --> 01:03:56,513 It's standing bare and light 480 01:03:56,722 --> 01:03:59,922 Two hundred years ago you'd call me "Master". 481 01:04:00,139 --> 01:04:05,673 And you'd sing the Beatles at sunrise. Here you go. 482 01:04:43,222 --> 01:04:49,385 Hey, you should subscribe to my blog. I have a YouTube channel, too. 483 01:04:49,597 --> 01:04:55,843 Have you ever felt tiny? Like you can fit on your own palm? 484 01:04:56,056 --> 01:04:59,054 You just sit there, this small. 485 01:04:59,264 --> 01:05:01,835 The Chinese don't buy anything. 486 01:05:01,956 --> 01:05:04,561 I know. They promised Japanese from Okinawa. 487 01:05:04,681 --> 01:05:07,632 The Japanese always buy everything. 488 01:05:07,847 --> 01:05:13,927 I want to buy a laptop. The latest 3D one. 489 01:05:14,764 --> 01:05:19,421 The bank won't give me a loan. I don't have enough cash. 490 01:05:21,722 --> 01:05:26,427 Why do we always talk about money? 491 01:05:26,639 --> 01:05:29,921 Let's chat after work. And take the interest. 492 01:05:30,222 --> 01:05:32,379 - Tonight? - Yes. 493 01:05:32,597 --> 01:05:35,264 Thanks! 494 01:05:51,306 --> 01:05:54,671 Got a smoke? 495 01:06:06,806 --> 01:06:12,139 Is it interesting, driving a bus? Taking people back and forth? 496 01:06:12,347 --> 01:06:17,254 It is. You're responsible for people, for their lives. 497 01:06:22,014 --> 01:06:25,131 Thank you! 498 01:06:49,806 --> 01:06:52,376 Ah, the roads here. Impossible to drive. 499 01:06:52,597 --> 01:06:55,761 Yes. And no way to know where that veranda is. 500 01:06:56,014 --> 01:07:01,050 Do you know the veranda of the country club? 501 01:07:01,264 --> 01:07:03,385 I don't know, sorry. 502 01:07:03,597 --> 01:07:06,512 This fog is so weird. Looks like a cloud. 503 01:07:06,722 --> 01:07:08,678 - What time is it now? - What? 504 01:07:08,889 --> 01:07:13,712 - Do you know what time it is now? - No, I don't. But it's late already. 505 01:07:20,847 --> 01:07:24,544 The wheel is stuck, we can't get by. 506 01:07:25,264 --> 01:07:28,013 Let's give it a push. 507 01:07:31,222 --> 01:07:34,055 Can you show us the way to the restaurant? 508 01:07:34,347 --> 01:07:36,172 I don't know. I'm sorry. 509 01:07:36,389 --> 01:07:38,675 Do you work at the museum? 510 01:07:38,889 --> 01:07:43,381 Yes. I explore Malevich and Petrov-Vodkin. Bathing of the Red Horse. 511 01:07:43,597 --> 01:07:48,966 - I don't know why. - But it's really very interesting. 512 01:07:49,347 --> 01:07:51,054 It is. 513 01:07:51,639 --> 01:07:55,087 You're so real. 514 01:07:55,472 --> 01:07:57,961 It's a good thing the road is bad here. 515 01:07:58,181 --> 01:08:03,004 Our city's big and comfortable. But we don't talk. They just play marches. 516 01:08:04,556 --> 01:08:08,501 I'm not real. I'm very ordinary. By the way, Malevich was a petty clerk. 517 01:08:08,722 --> 01:08:14,056 Then he quit everything and started a new life. I'm sorry. 518 01:08:19,222 --> 01:08:23,263 Will you come to the restaurant with us? 519 01:08:23,472 --> 01:08:25,795 Let's go! 520 01:08:26,014 --> 01:08:28,846 - We'll talk about Malevich. - Thank you. 521 01:08:29,056 --> 01:08:33,096 - But I have a crazy day. - Are you sure? 522 01:08:33,306 --> 01:08:36,090 I've got tons to do tonight. Thank you. 523 01:08:36,347 --> 01:08:40,341 Thank you. Thank you. 524 01:09:03,806 --> 01:09:08,878 I got something in the dissertation. But I can't nail it yet. 525 01:09:08,947 --> 01:09:11,055 - But who needs it? - I do. 526 01:09:11,172 --> 01:09:14,485 You live this petty life. 527 01:09:14,697 --> 01:09:18,193 You ask people for money, you bow to everyone. 528 01:09:18,406 --> 01:09:26,310 In a forest full of jackals I've been appointed head mole or something. 529 01:09:26,531 --> 01:09:29,482 Come on! it's true! Hello! 530 01:09:29,697 --> 01:09:35,730 Don't you recognize old friends? How are you? Everything ok? Bye! 531 01:09:41,697 --> 01:09:46,070 Listen, I want to buy a laptop. 532 01:09:46,281 --> 01:09:50,025 Latest model, 3D image. 533 01:09:50,239 --> 01:09:55,062 But I don't have enough cash. Can you lend me at least some of it? 534 01:09:55,281 --> 01:09:57,153 - Of course, I will. - Really? Thanks! 535 01:09:57,364 --> 01:10:03,443 - They can't really speak English. - Of course. But we were taught right. 536 01:10:03,656 --> 01:10:05,942 We speak better than they do. 537 01:10:06,197 --> 01:10:08,401 You got some dirt here. 538 01:10:08,614 --> 01:10:14,232 - Can I see you for a second, Nikolay? - Sure. I'll be right back. 539 01:10:14,906 --> 01:10:17,773 How can I help you? 540 01:10:24,739 --> 01:10:26,694 I want to introduce you. 541 01:10:26,906 --> 01:10:30,022 - This is a wonderful reporter. - Nice to meet you. 542 01:10:30,197 --> 01:10:32,401 - I'm Nikolay. - And this is our hero. 543 01:10:32,614 --> 01:10:35,149 20 years ago he threw himself under a tank 544 01:10:35,364 --> 01:10:37,734 to stop the Putsch at the White House. 545 01:10:37,947 --> 01:10:42,439 He's a great scholar. He speaks Spanish, 546 01:10:42,697 --> 01:10:47,899 - Chinese, Vietnamese and Korean. - Oh, stop. 547 01:10:48,114 --> 01:10:50,519 - And other languages. - Thank you. 548 01:10:50,739 --> 01:10:54,484 Nikolay Mikhailovich! 549 01:10:54,697 --> 01:10:58,738 In 1991, you defended the White House. 550 01:10:58,947 --> 01:11:01,566 - Yes, I did. - Together with Yeltsin, 551 01:11:01,677 --> 01:11:03,294 you fought against the reaction, 552 01:11:03,406 --> 01:11:06,155 you covered a thousand miles to come to Moscow. 553 01:11:06,364 --> 01:11:10,523 You were an example for many... 554 01:11:28,531 --> 01:11:30,438 Let's go! 555 01:11:30,656 --> 01:11:33,737 And now you fight for this historical meadow. 556 01:11:33,947 --> 01:11:36,400 - Why? - Back in 1991 I... 557 01:11:36,697 --> 01:11:41,022 I went there because it was a different time. 558 01:11:41,239 --> 01:11:44,770 I wanted to change something. I believed. 559 01:11:44,989 --> 01:11:48,153 So much time has passed. I don't remember. 560 01:11:48,531 --> 01:11:54,610 Maybe I just went because my friends did. 561 01:11:54,822 --> 01:11:57,311 - Are you defending your museum? - Of course! 562 01:11:57,614 --> 01:12:02,437 My colleagues and I will defend it. Sure. 563 01:12:02,656 --> 01:12:06,780 - Thank you. - You're welcome. 564 01:12:08,322 --> 01:12:16,358 We are here in this old field. They want to put up new buildings here. 565 01:12:16,572 --> 01:12:21,360 We have to fight so we don't regret it later. 566 01:12:21,572 --> 01:12:25,613 We will go as far as a strike. Maybe even a hunger strike. 567 01:12:25,822 --> 01:12:29,401 - I agree. - It's hard. 568 01:12:31,572 --> 01:12:34,061 Thank you. I knew it. 569 01:12:34,614 --> 01:12:38,939 You have never let me down. We must do it. 570 01:12:42,447 --> 01:12:45,564 You can lean only on something that resists. 571 01:12:48,322 --> 01:12:53,063 Have you seen young people driving sports cars? 572 01:12:53,364 --> 01:12:55,355 Did they go by here? 573 01:12:55,572 --> 01:12:58,819 - No, we haven't. - Thanks. 574 01:13:03,864 --> 01:13:07,443 These roads... 575 01:13:18,114 --> 01:13:22,108 Do you work in culture or in services? 576 01:13:22,322 --> 01:13:25,902 I'm a guaguero. It's "a bus driver" in Spanish. 577 01:13:26,114 --> 01:13:30,901 That's a respectable job for a man. I like it. 578 01:13:31,364 --> 01:13:35,025 - Have you ever tried anything else? - No. 579 01:13:35,697 --> 01:13:38,814 - You didn't want to? - No. 580 01:13:40,239 --> 01:13:43,237 You don't look like a bus driver. Are you lying? 581 01:13:43,489 --> 01:13:45,812 I never lie. 582 01:13:48,781 --> 01:13:52,644 This is a beautiful Brazilian song... 583 01:14:40,281 --> 01:14:45,815 You see. Malevich. Petrov-Vodkin. 584 01:14:47,197 --> 01:14:50,563 Bathing of the Red Horse. 585 01:14:54,156 --> 01:14:59,062 There's this keen finesse. 586 01:14:59,489 --> 01:15:02,819 This perfection. 587 01:16:05,139 --> 01:16:07,543 The Japanese from Okinawa came yesterday. 588 01:16:07,656 --> 01:16:10,440 They commended me. In Japanese. 589 01:16:10,656 --> 01:16:13,142 Why am I the only one wearing the uniform here? 590 01:16:13,256 --> 01:16:17,979 Stop mocking me. I really love you. 591 01:16:19,031 --> 01:16:23,404 We'll live together and work in our museum. 592 01:16:23,614 --> 01:16:26,980 We'll tell people stories about the past. 593 01:16:27,197 --> 01:16:32,068 Wonderful stories. Right? 594 01:16:47,656 --> 01:16:53,237 There will be a big construction site here. The city needs to grow. 595 01:16:53,447 --> 01:16:58,982 One of you can be the new museum director. 596 01:16:59,197 --> 01:17:04,981 We need someone creative. 597 01:17:05,447 --> 01:17:10,946 Last year, despite snowstorms, I stopped seven museum break-ins. 598 01:17:11,156 --> 01:17:14,356 That makes me proud. 599 01:17:15,781 --> 01:17:18,944 The director is retiring. 600 01:17:19,156 --> 01:17:21,858 Our region doesn't need conflicts right now. 601 01:17:22,072 --> 01:17:27,025 So I hope we can work together to take our museum to the next level. 602 01:17:27,239 --> 01:17:30,320 - Thank you. - You're welcome. 603 01:17:30,531 --> 01:17:33,896 Shame on you! 604 01:17:39,864 --> 01:17:43,028 What are you doing? 605 01:17:43,239 --> 01:17:49,318 You know you can't build anything here! 606 01:17:49,656 --> 01:17:52,274 Why do all of you stand by them? 607 01:17:52,489 --> 01:17:57,525 I don't understand. Look at yourselves. 608 01:17:58,989 --> 01:18:02,485 You're so pathetic. 609 01:18:02,697 --> 01:18:09,772 We are the ones who try to save something. Not them. 610 01:18:23,406 --> 01:18:27,779 She's so wound-up today. 611 01:18:35,322 --> 01:18:38,486 I'm tiny as a molecule now. I swear. 612 01:18:38,697 --> 01:18:44,148 Please, don't. Don't do it. 613 01:18:44,364 --> 01:18:47,481 I am begging you. 614 01:18:48,531 --> 01:18:54,195 You will lose your job. Please, don't do it. 615 01:19:01,031 --> 01:19:04,527 You're all so tiny, so pathetic. 616 01:19:04,739 --> 01:19:09,811 And I'm as small as a tiny molecule. 617 01:19:11,031 --> 01:19:13,898 A tiny molecule. 618 01:19:14,114 --> 01:19:18,321 But I am a hussar, after all. 619 01:19:18,531 --> 01:19:23,022 Please, don't. It's all fiction. You can't even ride a horse. 620 01:19:23,239 --> 01:19:25,728 Please, don't. 621 01:19:49,847 --> 01:19:52,881 I stand by you. 622 01:20:10,389 --> 01:20:15,011 Gleb, why do you need a tablet? What do you want to find in the Internet? 623 01:20:15,222 --> 01:20:17,545 I'm studying lives. Looking at pages and people. 624 01:20:17,764 --> 01:20:21,758 Chapter 5. The Hostage 625 01:20:24,889 --> 01:20:29,925 Hey, Gleb. Sveta's gone. Everyone's looking for her. 626 01:20:30,139 --> 01:20:33,256 Do you know her? 627 01:20:35,097 --> 01:20:38,463 Some people are genetically inclined 628 01:20:38,681 --> 01:20:43,172 to a complicated view of reality. The AD gene... 629 01:20:49,472 --> 01:20:52,221 Wow! 630 01:20:58,847 --> 01:21:04,181 The sky over the city is so strange today. It's electric. 631 01:21:05,056 --> 01:21:07,627 I hear the snow will stick this time. 632 01:21:07,847 --> 01:21:10,253 Hey, stop torturing yourself. 633 01:21:10,472 --> 01:21:13,174 Oh, and happy birthday. 634 01:21:13,389 --> 01:21:17,134 Here's a present for you. It wasn't cheap. 635 01:21:17,472 --> 01:21:20,423 Happy Birthday, Valya! 636 01:21:20,639 --> 01:21:23,507 - You desk jockey. - Crackhead! 637 01:21:23,722 --> 01:21:26,258 - Hi there! - Hi. You came here again. 638 01:21:26,472 --> 01:21:29,043 Why the glasses? Is the sun too bright? 639 01:21:29,264 --> 01:21:32,676 You sold out but that never changed the sky. 640 01:21:32,889 --> 01:21:36,136 - Credit cowboys. - Crackhead! 641 01:21:36,347 --> 01:21:37,888 Piss off, bitch! 642 01:21:38,097 --> 01:21:41,297 What's up? Valya! 643 01:21:41,514 --> 01:21:44,678 What are you doing? Come on! 644 01:21:46,597 --> 01:21:49,086 You idiot. 645 01:21:49,972 --> 01:21:52,591 Let's go. 646 01:21:55,639 --> 01:22:02,963 So the ADRA2b gene can seriously affect your perception of the world. 647 01:22:11,889 --> 01:22:14,556 Where's Sveta?! 648 01:22:14,764 --> 01:22:19,256 - Who took Sveta? - Where's Sveta? 649 01:22:22,556 --> 01:22:24,879 Where's Sveta? 650 01:22:26,431 --> 01:22:28,800 Where's Sveta? 651 01:22:32,431 --> 01:22:34,966 Where's Sveta? 652 01:22:35,181 --> 01:22:37,799 Crackheads! Faggots! 653 01:22:38,014 --> 01:22:40,419 - Do you know this Sveta? - No, I don't. 654 01:22:40,639 --> 01:22:43,921 - I won't let you go. - I think she's blond. 655 01:22:44,139 --> 01:22:47,172 About 13 years old. Or not. 656 01:22:47,389 --> 01:22:52,509 Hey, I can't find north. It says I need to make a figure eight. 657 01:22:52,722 --> 01:22:57,794 I can't find north. Do you know where it is? Why do I need it? 658 01:22:58,014 --> 01:23:03,383 We defend Sveta, harsh and ruthless. Even bleed. 659 01:23:03,597 --> 01:23:08,634 I don't know where north is. I only know south. 660 01:23:09,722 --> 01:23:12,175 Geography... 661 01:23:12,972 --> 01:23:16,420 Hemisphere, heroin. 662 01:23:16,931 --> 01:23:21,967 Heraldics. All start with H. Any connection? 663 01:23:22,514 --> 01:23:27,504 Valya, do you know where north is? Show me. 664 01:23:28,181 --> 01:23:31,546 Do you know Sveta? 665 01:23:52,639 --> 01:23:56,467 Valya, wait! 666 01:23:56,722 --> 01:24:01,463 Was your family killed by a missile in Ukraine? 667 01:24:03,014 --> 01:24:08,252 Valya! 668 01:24:46,181 --> 01:24:49,712 I'm Skyping with a friend. 669 01:24:53,806 --> 01:24:56,555 Save me. 670 01:25:35,431 --> 01:25:38,962 Why is this broken laptop here again? 671 01:25:39,181 --> 01:25:42,760 Do you want some pastries? 672 01:25:45,597 --> 01:25:50,587 It's the drugs. I never see anyone in my dreams. 673 01:25:50,806 --> 01:25:53,673 Only our old dog. 674 01:26:08,597 --> 01:26:12,887 I called them and said we're coming for Sveta. 675 01:26:13,097 --> 01:26:15,882 Such insolent bastards. 676 01:26:16,097 --> 01:26:18,503 Laughing at us. 677 01:26:18,722 --> 01:26:23,012 They want money for her. They said we have to pay off the debt. 678 01:26:23,222 --> 01:26:26,055 Sveta is an idiot. 679 01:26:26,597 --> 01:26:28,754 It's her own fault they caught her. 680 01:26:28,972 --> 01:26:33,297 She is an idiot. Piece of crap. 681 01:26:34,806 --> 01:26:40,174 She is an idiot. I don't have any money. 682 01:26:41,514 --> 01:26:45,804 How can I go to the police? Do I need this? 683 01:26:46,597 --> 01:26:49,714 She's 12, she's all grown up. 684 01:26:49,931 --> 01:26:54,090 Stupid. Isn't she? 685 01:26:56,264 --> 01:26:59,712 My sister is stupid. 686 01:27:01,139 --> 01:27:04,754 Stupid piece of crap. 687 01:27:11,681 --> 01:27:16,966 She's on her own. 688 01:27:17,847 --> 01:27:22,754 It's her own fault. Nobody'll pay money for her. 689 01:27:23,431 --> 01:27:27,839 I've got no money. My sister's stupid. 690 01:27:38,639 --> 01:27:41,672 Where are you going? 691 01:27:41,889 --> 01:27:44,556 You'll get killed there. 692 01:27:45,306 --> 01:27:48,469 You hear me? 693 01:27:52,264 --> 01:27:55,297 You'll get killed. 694 01:27:57,597 --> 01:28:03,048 Your whole family's dead. You don't have anyone else there. 695 01:28:11,847 --> 01:28:14,514 You... 696 01:28:19,222 --> 01:28:24,212 You'll just get killed. 697 01:28:46,806 --> 01:28:52,755 You're just a small broken person. 698 01:29:18,139 --> 01:29:22,595 Do you want me to go with you? Do you? 699 01:29:24,597 --> 01:29:27,216 Give me a minute. 700 01:29:28,431 --> 01:29:31,843 Let's get the girl back. 701 01:30:17,347 --> 01:30:21,507 I'll kill you if you run away again. 702 01:30:34,306 --> 01:30:40,054 (speaks a foreign language) 703 01:30:45,022 --> 01:30:46,398 Did you come alone? 704 01:30:47,514 --> 01:30:50,003 Your head is messed up. 705 01:30:54,389 --> 01:30:59,342 (speaks a foreign language) 706 01:31:19,306 --> 01:31:23,679 (speaks a foreign language) 707 01:31:47,389 --> 01:31:50,837 Easy, easy, easy! 708 01:32:03,806 --> 01:32:08,676 There's blood on my pants. So what, so we killed him. 709 01:32:10,056 --> 01:32:12,260 So much blood. 710 01:32:12,472 --> 01:32:16,051 - Who cares about drug addicts? - What time is it? 711 01:32:45,806 --> 01:32:52,253 Chapter 6. The Architect 712 01:32:56,664 --> 01:33:01,919 We probably didn't become Corbusier. So what? 713 01:33:02,472 --> 01:33:05,672 Funny, but I'm proud to be Honorary Architect. 714 01:33:05,789 --> 01:33:09,996 So what if I build parking lots? 715 01:33:10,581 --> 01:33:14,788 - You're divorced. So what? - It's funny. 716 01:33:14,997 --> 01:33:20,448 There's an ache in my chest that won't stop. And then it's gone. 717 01:33:20,664 --> 01:33:25,072 - Hello. - Hi. 718 01:33:25,289 --> 01:33:27,510 I've been looking for you for a month. 719 01:33:27,622 --> 01:33:31,035 Someone wants an architect to build a Moresque style house. 720 01:33:31,247 --> 01:33:34,115 With columns and a fountain. 721 01:33:34,331 --> 01:33:39,367 We can pay off our debts. But we'll need to work round the clock. 722 01:33:39,581 --> 01:33:43,657 And you throw fits for the world? What for? 723 01:33:44,164 --> 01:33:48,110 You know about Peter Pan syndrome? 724 01:33:48,331 --> 01:33:51,245 Being scared of growing up. 725 01:33:53,206 --> 01:33:57,152 - You should go back to your family. - Nonsense. 726 01:33:57,372 --> 01:34:01,994 It's our life, it destroys neurons. Here, see? 727 01:34:05,706 --> 01:34:09,320 Tell me, pal, will we go to war? 728 01:34:09,539 --> 01:34:12,288 Yes. 729 01:34:17,539 --> 01:34:20,454 You're wrong. 730 01:34:21,289 --> 01:34:24,204 Remember my birthday? 731 01:34:24,872 --> 01:34:29,411 It'll be fun. Like in 5th or 6th grade. 732 01:34:30,497 --> 01:34:34,870 - Dad, why are you crying? - I'm not crying. 733 01:34:37,122 --> 01:34:39,741 Some bastards recently attacked Dad. 734 01:34:39,956 --> 01:34:43,819 - They took his watch. - You can't say "bastards". 735 01:34:44,039 --> 01:34:48,495 Your Dad's not crying. Your Dad's a lion! 736 01:34:48,706 --> 01:34:53,031 Go, I'll be right there. 737 01:34:54,622 --> 01:34:59,860 You'll trick me with work again. And I'm tired of living in debt. 738 01:35:00,081 --> 01:35:03,114 I'm tired of hearing I'm a dwarf. 739 01:35:03,331 --> 01:35:07,822 Unlike you, I bravely face life. 740 01:35:07,997 --> 01:35:12,121 I'm not so immature. Tomorrow at 5. 741 01:35:12,331 --> 01:35:17,830 Did I tell you that every night I see the sun exploding in my dream? 742 01:35:19,997 --> 01:35:22,782 Strange, right? 743 01:35:24,539 --> 01:35:29,659 I bought a gun. And six bullets. 744 01:35:29,914 --> 01:35:33,611 You know that the guy who commissioned our unfinished building has died? 745 01:35:33,731 --> 01:35:36,384 So they don't complete our project, who cares? 746 01:35:36,539 --> 01:35:42,406 See how they fixed my nose? A Dr. Ho in Southeast Asia. See. 747 01:35:42,622 --> 01:35:44,696 The new implants are brilliant. 748 01:35:44,872 --> 01:35:48,736 I hear Chinese implants have everything in them. 749 01:35:48,956 --> 01:35:52,487 Hair dryer, microwave oven. 750 01:35:53,872 --> 01:35:57,487 Even a toaster. 751 01:35:59,372 --> 01:36:03,580 But rumor has it they're not too reliable. 752 01:36:03,789 --> 01:36:06,704 They spark. 753 01:36:08,622 --> 01:36:10,329 See how they fixed my nose? 754 01:36:10,997 --> 01:36:14,991 No? Ok. 755 01:36:17,164 --> 01:36:19,913 Dr. Ho? 756 01:36:20,581 --> 01:36:22,867 - No? - Definitely not. 757 01:36:23,081 --> 01:36:25,036 Too bad. 758 01:36:32,456 --> 01:36:36,200 Are you sure you don't know Dr. Ho? Because... 759 01:36:36,414 --> 01:36:38,286 - No? - I don't know him. 760 01:36:38,497 --> 01:36:41,744 That's strange. 761 01:36:59,831 --> 01:37:02,580 Oh yes. 762 01:37:42,997 --> 01:37:46,197 It's about to snow. 763 01:37:47,914 --> 01:37:51,611 Can you believe Paul lost his tablet? 764 01:37:52,581 --> 01:37:55,744 So he lost it. 765 01:37:58,206 --> 01:38:01,950 Are you an elf? The elves gather down there. 766 01:38:02,206 --> 01:38:05,536 But they are always late. 767 01:38:09,081 --> 01:38:13,572 Have you seen my black tablet? I can't find it. 768 01:38:13,789 --> 01:38:17,569 I will have to buy a new one. That one was mint. 769 01:38:17,789 --> 01:38:21,534 - Maybe you forgot it on the train. - Maybe. 770 01:38:23,872 --> 01:38:25,697 Hello. 771 01:39:26,539 --> 01:39:28,779 Hi. 772 01:39:28,997 --> 01:39:32,161 - So are you an elf? - How can I be an elf? 773 01:39:32,372 --> 01:39:36,366 Elves are eternal, and I'm fussy. 774 01:39:36,581 --> 01:39:39,365 There you are again. 775 01:39:39,581 --> 01:39:44,914 - Are you coming? - We're about to start a game. 776 01:39:45,122 --> 01:39:49,163 Today's probably the last time for me, though. 777 01:39:49,372 --> 01:39:54,113 - You're here for no reason? - Yes. For no reason. 778 01:39:54,331 --> 01:39:58,159 Today is an awesome day. I can't figure out why. 779 01:40:16,081 --> 01:40:19,197 Elf? 780 01:40:22,872 --> 01:40:26,534 Strange. I know this is all just childish games. 781 01:40:26,747 --> 01:40:29,947 Still, I don't trust elves. 782 01:40:30,497 --> 01:40:33,199 I don't like them. 783 01:40:33,414 --> 01:40:35,903 Even though it's just a game. 784 01:40:36,122 --> 01:40:40,412 The world is really so complicated. Who are we, who am I? 785 01:40:40,664 --> 01:40:42,820 Everything's mixed up. 786 01:40:43,331 --> 01:40:49,031 Past and future. Real and fictional. 787 01:40:49,247 --> 01:40:54,782 People are so different. Or maybe it's my age. The awkward age. 788 01:41:02,414 --> 01:41:05,495 - Let me try. - Go ahead! 789 01:41:16,581 --> 01:41:20,160 The Orcs are stronger anyway. 790 01:41:21,164 --> 01:41:24,695 Let's go, hurry up. 791 01:41:26,122 --> 01:41:28,907 Move on! Quick! 792 01:41:29,372 --> 01:41:33,069 - In 20 years... - The weather's so apocalyptic. 793 01:41:33,289 --> 01:41:36,453 ...the climate here will be tropical. 794 01:41:47,331 --> 01:41:50,447 Excuse me. Give me a ride to that corner. 795 01:41:50,664 --> 01:41:54,528 I've never ridden a scooter in my life. 796 01:41:54,747 --> 01:41:58,528 - You're lying. - Honestly. 797 01:41:58,747 --> 01:42:02,658 - Get on. - Thank you. 798 01:42:25,564 --> 01:42:29,889 This was all studios of artists a while ago. 799 01:42:30,106 --> 01:42:33,471 I don't remember exactly where. There... 800 01:42:35,856 --> 01:42:39,636 It's so funny. The same bio-design everywhere. 801 01:42:39,856 --> 01:42:42,688 It was different before. 802 01:42:42,897 --> 01:42:47,555 Now books are the same, and these billboards. 803 01:42:51,272 --> 01:42:54,519 I hate chain food joints. 804 01:42:54,731 --> 01:42:57,480 Post-modernism. Unification, globalization... 805 01:43:02,772 --> 01:43:05,605 - It broke down. - What is it? 806 01:43:06,314 --> 01:43:09,098 It keeps breaking down. So stupid. 807 01:43:09,314 --> 01:43:12,478 - What can I do? - Give it a push. 808 01:43:12,689 --> 01:43:15,438 Okay, sure. 809 01:43:31,564 --> 01:43:34,479 Bang! 810 01:43:35,439 --> 01:43:38,851 Turn around, please. 811 01:43:54,356 --> 01:43:59,428 Yay! 812 01:44:05,897 --> 01:44:09,594 Why do you live here instead of at home? 813 01:44:09,814 --> 01:44:13,061 I just do. 814 01:44:18,356 --> 01:44:21,887 I like living like this. 815 01:44:34,897 --> 01:44:36,438 How old are you? 816 01:44:37,064 --> 01:44:39,220 25. 817 01:44:39,439 --> 01:44:44,392 You're lying. You're actually old. 818 01:44:45,022 --> 01:44:47,771 Zoya? 819 01:44:48,481 --> 01:44:53,351 That sure was a lie. But a talented one. A competent, skilled lie. 820 01:44:53,564 --> 01:44:57,807 Zoya? 821 01:45:00,022 --> 01:45:02,807 Do you have tea? 822 01:45:03,022 --> 01:45:06,104 Yes, just a moment. 823 01:45:10,939 --> 01:45:14,435 So which do you prefer: Coke or Pepsi? 824 01:45:15,272 --> 01:45:18,969 I mean, which do you support? 825 01:45:19,189 --> 01:45:22,637 - Did you draw this? - No. 826 01:45:23,772 --> 01:45:28,181 I don't know. I buy Coke more often. 827 01:45:28,397 --> 01:45:33,138 But Pepsi somehow seems nicer. 828 01:45:39,564 --> 01:45:41,887 Zoya, are you in the bathroom? 829 01:45:42,106 --> 01:45:47,391 - What's this book? - It's by Sosnovsky. A philosopher. 830 01:45:47,606 --> 01:45:51,814 He writes that things were good under Stalin. 831 01:45:51,927 --> 01:45:54,491 That Hitler wasn't the monster everyone says. 832 01:45:54,606 --> 01:45:56,564 - Zoya, have you seen the teapot? - No. 833 01:45:56,681 --> 01:45:58,353 It's fairly convincing. 834 01:45:58,564 --> 01:46:02,640 - Good morning. - Did they have Coke in the USSR? 835 01:46:04,106 --> 01:46:06,973 Nope. 836 01:46:08,522 --> 01:46:12,895 You seem to be a modern person. Right? 837 01:46:14,689 --> 01:46:17,936 Do you remember what year Lenin died? 838 01:46:19,064 --> 01:46:23,105 And who's Kamenev? 839 01:46:24,814 --> 01:46:28,429 And Solzhenitsyn - do you know who he was? 840 01:46:30,397 --> 01:46:31,677 Hey! 841 01:46:44,397 --> 01:46:49,635 You're the one who's old. You remember all that. 842 01:46:51,564 --> 01:46:56,980 The past is gone. We can build a new world. 843 01:46:57,189 --> 01:47:00,886 We just need to get rid of all the dead weight. 844 01:47:01,356 --> 01:47:04,804 And I do know about Solzhenitsyn. 845 01:47:05,022 --> 01:47:09,726 Come with me. I'll show you what I can do. 846 01:47:12,064 --> 01:47:15,346 Don't say that. 847 01:47:18,356 --> 01:47:21,768 Your Sosnovsky is an idiot. 848 01:47:27,564 --> 01:47:32,305 And are you sure your future will be better? 849 01:47:51,356 --> 01:47:54,140 Don't be scared! Come here! 850 01:47:54,356 --> 01:47:56,974 - Come on! - I'm not scared. 851 01:47:57,189 --> 01:47:59,973 Come on. 852 01:48:01,356 --> 01:48:04,935 Go ahead, come here! 853 01:48:28,856 --> 01:48:32,517 It's too bad. It's a beautiful building. 854 01:48:33,497 --> 01:48:38,348 The man died. And the heirs don't care about it. 855 01:48:38,464 --> 01:48:42,771 You're tense, let me release the tension. 856 01:48:43,197 --> 01:48:45,369 He did all he could to support you. 857 01:48:45,481 --> 01:48:48,147 Nobody believed in this building, but he did. 858 01:48:48,356 --> 01:48:52,136 He said it'll be architecture for life. 859 01:48:52,356 --> 01:48:55,686 They'll sell or rebuild it. 860 01:48:55,897 --> 01:49:02,889 The buyers did a study. Young pros and seniors didn't like it. 861 01:49:05,022 --> 01:49:07,392 We need to build a cupola or a spire. 862 01:49:07,606 --> 01:49:10,075 Why are you telling him about the cupola? 863 01:49:10,189 --> 01:49:13,104 Get in the car, please. 864 01:49:14,806 --> 01:49:15,580 Peter. 865 01:49:16,856 --> 01:49:20,470 I'm unhappy too. Do you want me to kneel? 866 01:49:20,689 --> 01:49:23,971 Your friend at least asked for money. 867 01:49:24,189 --> 01:49:26,475 - My birthday's coming up. - What? 868 01:49:26,689 --> 01:49:30,137 You should come. It'll be fun. 869 01:49:30,356 --> 01:49:34,349 I've been promised polyglot penguins. 870 01:49:35,731 --> 01:49:38,847 - I'll give you a ride. - No, thanks. 871 01:49:39,189 --> 01:49:42,850 - Thank you. Good bye. - Good bye. 872 01:49:48,522 --> 01:49:53,226 - Give me the reading. - 38 points. 873 01:49:53,439 --> 01:49:58,511 (speaking Japanese) 874 01:49:58,731 --> 01:50:01,598 Wait! You see that building? 875 01:50:01,814 --> 01:50:06,388 You think it needs a spire or a cupola? 876 01:50:06,731 --> 01:50:12,597 It needs columns or marble. I don't know. 877 01:50:13,272 --> 01:50:14,813 Thank you. 878 01:50:15,022 --> 01:50:18,886 I hear one of the architects went crazy. 879 01:50:51,502 --> 01:50:53,764 Funny. An architect of that building wanted 880 01:50:53,877 --> 01:50:57,428 to burn himself alive. But the matches were wet. 881 01:50:57,647 --> 01:51:00,894 Everyone laughs at that for some reason. 882 01:51:08,897 --> 01:51:13,057 Even if he wanted to do it, who cares? 883 01:52:00,981 --> 01:52:05,887 - Is something wrong? - I had a dream. A scary one. 884 01:52:06,106 --> 01:52:11,343 About the end of the world. So now I'm sad. 885 01:52:13,356 --> 01:52:19,353 I just saw this film about diseases. Now I don't eat tomatoes. 886 01:52:20,439 --> 01:52:23,437 - What do you do? - I'm an architect. 887 01:52:23,647 --> 01:52:28,470 Incredibly trendy. But meaningless. 888 01:52:29,272 --> 01:52:34,807 I position bathtubs and sinks in space and time. 889 01:52:35,481 --> 01:52:39,806 I combine bidets and toilets. 890 01:52:40,022 --> 01:52:44,726 - That's what I do for a living. - What's a bidet? 891 01:52:52,022 --> 01:52:57,260 I don't know. I don't know anything at all. 892 01:53:00,397 --> 01:53:02,554 Come to my birthday party. 893 01:53:03,689 --> 01:53:09,638 In a week. Would you like to? Here's an invitation. 894 01:53:10,647 --> 01:53:15,518 It'll be fun. We'll have exotic dancing. 895 01:53:15,731 --> 01:53:20,104 A hyena from the Galapagos Islands. Lots of things. 896 01:53:22,564 --> 01:53:28,098 Stravinsky, Schnittke and Metallica. 897 01:53:28,314 --> 01:53:32,224 - Thank you. - You're welcome. 898 01:53:32,439 --> 01:53:36,385 - Thank you. - That's it. 899 01:53:54,397 --> 01:53:58,059 Artyom. 900 01:53:58,272 --> 01:54:01,555 What are you doing here? 901 01:54:01,897 --> 01:54:04,646 - Where's your father? - Mom left long ago. 902 01:54:04,856 --> 01:54:08,896 I don't' know where. Dad couldn't fall asleep for a long time. 903 01:54:09,106 --> 01:54:13,146 Then he went for a walk. I told him there were bastards out there. 904 01:54:13,256 --> 01:54:16,556 - But he said it didn't matter. - Where did he go? 905 01:54:17,731 --> 01:54:20,302 I don't know. 906 01:54:20,564 --> 01:54:23,515 I'll go find your dad. 907 01:54:26,047 --> 01:54:30,686 But you go to sleep. Okay? Let's go home! 908 01:54:36,064 --> 01:54:38,599 Come on. 909 01:54:40,106 --> 01:54:43,886 Karim! Karim! 910 01:54:59,022 --> 01:55:02,803 (speaking a foreign language) 911 01:55:03,022 --> 01:55:05,890 Karim! 912 01:55:25,481 --> 01:55:28,728 Sorry, pal, I forgot we had an agreement. 913 01:55:30,647 --> 01:55:33,218 Do you know they'll re-do our building soon? 914 01:55:33,439 --> 01:55:36,354 - I know. - They'll probably demolish it. 915 01:55:36,564 --> 01:55:39,811 They built a new store, see? 916 01:55:40,814 --> 01:55:45,601 I designed the parking structure. It's shit. 917 01:55:47,106 --> 01:55:52,806 - Give me the gun. Give it here. - I'm out of bullets. 918 01:55:53,231 --> 01:55:56,679 We had great art and science. 919 01:55:56,897 --> 01:56:01,720 People fought, aspired, made sacrifices. 920 01:56:01,939 --> 01:56:06,395 We were taught to learn from their examples. What for? 921 01:56:09,522 --> 01:56:11,762 Isn't it incredibly funny? 922 01:56:11,981 --> 01:56:17,183 There was this whole world, and now it's gone. 923 01:56:18,481 --> 01:56:22,640 There's nothing left. 924 01:56:32,272 --> 01:56:36,348 - Let's go home. - I wanted to tell you something. 925 01:56:37,356 --> 01:56:39,560 I don't want to feel like a dwarf. 926 01:56:42,272 --> 01:56:44,559 I'm a titan. 927 01:56:47,147 --> 01:56:50,015 I lost my wallet. 928 01:56:51,314 --> 01:56:55,224 How was my shooting? Great, right? 929 01:56:55,564 --> 01:56:58,348 Really great. 930 01:57:08,522 --> 01:57:13,014 (speaking a foreign language) 931 01:57:39,064 --> 01:57:42,228 (speaking a foreign language) 932 01:57:54,189 --> 01:57:59,426 (speaking a foreign language) 933 01:58:04,585 --> 01:58:06,997 (reciting a poem) Farewell then, sea! I won't forget 934 01:58:07,106 --> 01:58:10,685 Your beauty full of solemn power; 935 01:58:10,897 --> 01:58:16,645 Long will I be hearing yet Your rumble at an evening hour 936 01:58:16,856 --> 01:58:21,560 To silent wilderness, to groves I'll carry over, filled with you, 937 01:58:23,277 --> 01:58:25,327 - Your crags and waves... - I don't believe it. 938 01:58:25,439 --> 01:58:27,844 What you are saying is just propaganda. 939 01:58:28,064 --> 01:58:31,725 The number of Stalin's victims is exaggerated. 940 01:58:31,939 --> 01:58:37,011 Nobody would put people in prison for no reason. Especially kids. 941 01:58:37,231 --> 01:58:40,513 They must have been guilty. 942 01:58:41,189 --> 01:58:44,471 I'll call you tonight. 943 01:58:49,814 --> 01:58:54,388 - Hi! - Hi, guys! 944 01:58:54,506 --> 01:58:56,911 - You seem cheerful. - You've lost weight. 945 01:58:57,131 --> 01:59:00,212 I'm glad to see you. 946 01:59:14,339 --> 01:59:17,123 - We'll go look at camels. - You have a nice son. 947 01:59:17,339 --> 01:59:19,874 Thank you. 948 01:59:20,297 --> 01:59:23,414 You know, it's probably time for bed. 949 01:59:23,797 --> 01:59:26,665 - Where's Mom? - She'll be home in 2 days. 950 01:59:26,922 --> 01:59:29,589 And where's Dad? 951 01:59:39,672 --> 01:59:42,208 Thanks. 952 01:59:42,464 --> 01:59:45,035 Thanks. I'm trying. 953 01:59:45,256 --> 01:59:47,958 Yes, birthdays are great. 954 01:59:48,172 --> 01:59:50,708 It's all set and ready. 955 01:59:50,922 --> 01:59:53,493 I'm downtown, there's tons of traffic here. 956 01:59:53,714 --> 01:59:56,914 Start toasting to me. 957 02:00:17,214 --> 02:00:19,785 It's you. 958 02:00:21,964 --> 02:00:25,330 We never finished our conversation. 959 02:00:26,089 --> 02:00:31,244 Remember the building we never got to finish? 960 02:00:32,547 --> 02:00:35,629 They're going to demolish it. 961 02:00:36,214 --> 02:00:39,129 I'm sorry, pal. 962 02:00:39,464 --> 02:00:42,379 I'm so confused. 963 02:00:42,589 --> 02:00:49,629 First you grow up. Then you buy something cheaper. Then... 964 02:00:50,339 --> 02:00:52,874 Then something larger and more expensive. 965 02:00:53,089 --> 02:00:55,080 Then the really expensive stuff. 966 02:00:55,464 --> 02:01:00,701 Then you get old. Your children grow up and repeat the cycle. 967 02:01:00,922 --> 02:01:04,335 The same books, 968 02:01:04,547 --> 02:01:08,493 same houses, same food. 969 02:01:08,714 --> 02:01:12,329 Even the things I say are the same. 970 02:01:13,089 --> 02:01:17,628 I want to disappear from the world. 971 02:01:17,797 --> 02:01:21,743 To sail away, to leave. 972 02:01:22,714 --> 02:01:26,162 It's so stupid. 973 02:01:26,381 --> 02:01:29,581 No point in anything. 974 02:01:29,964 --> 02:01:33,128 I remember the hall in my old apartment. 975 02:01:33,339 --> 02:01:39,169 I was little. The new world was ahead. 976 02:01:40,214 --> 02:01:43,710 Now that apartment is gone. 977 02:01:44,547 --> 02:01:48,126 Everything is gone. 978 02:02:00,881 --> 02:02:04,412 What can I say? 979 02:02:05,381 --> 02:02:09,042 I can't help you. 980 02:02:09,256 --> 02:02:12,170 I'm dead. 981 02:02:39,006 --> 02:02:42,454 I lost my scarf. 982 02:02:51,422 --> 02:02:54,705 This scarf is mine. 983 02:02:55,381 --> 02:02:58,544 Come with us. 984 02:02:59,422 --> 02:03:02,705 - It'll be fun. - Thank you! 985 02:03:05,756 --> 02:03:09,417 I brought a musician. Virtuoso accordion player. 986 02:03:09,589 --> 02:03:13,120 But he's already drunk. He's my friend. 987 02:03:14,464 --> 02:03:18,410 Do you know that Mickey Rourke's dog is dead? 988 02:03:21,922 --> 02:03:23,332 I wrote a poem. 989 02:03:23,547 --> 02:03:28,500 Mickey Rourke's dog is gone I'm sadly just walking on 990 02:03:28,714 --> 02:03:30,705 And my arms are on my coat front 991 02:03:30,922 --> 02:03:35,461 - How's that? - You're no Brodsky. 992 02:03:36,297 --> 02:03:39,414 But it's touching, about the dog. 993 02:03:39,631 --> 02:03:42,036 New Zealand tango. From Port Brisbane. 994 02:03:42,256 --> 02:03:45,254 - Are you crying? - No. 995 02:03:45,797 --> 02:03:50,620 It's just that you're at that age, a very nervous age. 996 02:03:50,881 --> 02:03:55,621 You want something, you get anxious, but then it all passes. 997 02:03:55,839 --> 02:04:01,539 I know this great joint nearby. A really great one. 998 02:04:01,756 --> 02:04:05,204 You've just gotten older. 999 02:04:06,256 --> 02:04:11,541 I bought a fast car. 1000 02:04:11,756 --> 02:04:14,209 It's surreally beautiful. 1001 02:04:14,422 --> 02:04:18,747 It will work out for you. You need to believe. 1002 02:04:18,964 --> 02:04:22,164 You're the same. It's good. 1003 02:04:22,839 --> 02:04:27,580 So don't be upset. The world's just complicated. There's this poem. 1004 02:04:27,797 --> 02:04:33,912 I lay thinking how diverse this world is I reasoned: even if we pay attention 1005 02:04:34,131 --> 02:04:38,753 We learn about big or small events By accident, if we do at all. 1006 02:04:38,964 --> 02:04:43,171 Let's go, we have a bit of youth left. 1007 02:05:01,289 --> 02:05:12,737 Chapter 7. The Landlady 1008 02:05:16,539 --> 02:05:19,821 I don't get it. Why did you buy these statues? 1009 02:05:20,081 --> 02:05:23,660 They speak the language of emotions. 1010 02:05:23,872 --> 02:05:27,818 If the artist wanted to say something about the complexity of the world 1011 02:05:28,039 --> 02:05:32,613 he needs some kind of an intellectual context. 1012 02:05:34,789 --> 02:05:37,278 The same is true of your dad's building. 1013 02:05:37,497 --> 02:05:40,412 Please support the decision to build the cupola. 1014 02:05:40,622 --> 02:05:44,450 I canceled it. No cupola, no spire. 1015 02:05:44,560 --> 02:05:46,780 - Hello, Alexandra Fyodorovna. - Hi. 1016 02:05:46,914 --> 02:05:50,362 There is some irony, some play in it. 1017 02:05:50,581 --> 02:05:55,072 You should do things not because they're right or need to be done. 1018 02:05:55,289 --> 02:05:58,204 But because you can't live any other way. 1019 02:05:58,664 --> 02:06:01,069 You can't waste money. Everyone is laughing. 1020 02:06:01,127 --> 02:06:02,844 There's nobody like you in the city. 1021 02:06:02,956 --> 02:06:05,062 - Stop talking nonsense. - What nonsense? 1022 02:06:05,172 --> 02:06:09,115 - You know... What cupola? What spire? - We had to sell this unfinished building. 1023 02:06:09,331 --> 02:06:11,570 Why would a young girl run these companies? 1024 02:06:11,789 --> 02:06:15,653 - She could just leave Russia. - She does as she wishes. 1025 02:06:19,706 --> 02:06:23,613 - Are you waiting for someone? - No. I thought I saw someone I knew. 1026 02:06:23,722 --> 02:06:25,796 Hello, Alexandra Fyodorovna. 1027 02:06:26,014 --> 02:06:30,655 This is Snezhana. Let's go. 1028 02:06:32,206 --> 02:06:35,654 Wait, I'll be there in a sec. 1029 02:06:36,872 --> 02:06:40,783 - Hi. - Hello. Is something wrong? 1030 02:06:40,997 --> 02:06:43,533 I keep thinking about something. 1031 02:06:43,847 --> 02:06:50,887 I think not many people are capable of pure love. 1032 02:06:51,431 --> 02:06:54,962 What most people call love is not love at all. 1033 02:06:55,181 --> 02:07:01,260 It's just conquering your loneliness and fear, looking for comfort. 1034 02:07:01,368 --> 02:07:03,697 But real love almost never exists, right? 1035 02:07:03,806 --> 02:07:10,336 I don't know. Snezhana and I are okay. And Edik with Marina. 1036 02:07:10,556 --> 02:07:13,637 It's a pity the exhibition is over. 1037 02:07:13,931 --> 02:07:18,138 Do you know everyone is laughing at us? 1038 02:08:16,389 --> 02:08:23,298 Alexandra Fyodorovna? They say it will be cold in spring. 1039 02:08:23,514 --> 02:08:26,926 - Are you cold? - No. 1040 02:09:05,972 --> 02:09:12,170 - Hi. What's your name? - Sveta. Some people call me Svetka. 1041 02:09:12,389 --> 02:09:17,379 But I think it's insulting. 1042 02:09:20,806 --> 02:09:25,380 - Why are you alone? - People aren't worth much. 1043 02:09:25,597 --> 02:09:29,721 There was one good person, but he got killed. 1044 02:09:29,931 --> 02:09:35,679 - Why are you alone? - I ran away from them. 1045 02:09:35,889 --> 02:09:39,504 I'm looking for a new life. 1046 02:09:39,722 --> 02:09:44,344 Come on, let's go. 1047 02:09:59,347 --> 02:10:01,219 - Can I help you? - Need help? 1048 02:10:01,431 --> 02:10:08,008 No, I'm fine. I like doing this. Allez-hop! 1049 02:10:20,847 --> 02:10:22,936 Look at me walking the horse. 1050 02:10:25,639 --> 02:10:30,178 - The summer will come soon. - They'll build all of it soon then. 1051 02:10:36,181 --> 02:10:40,755 A new life is good. I'm starting one, too. 1052 02:10:45,931 --> 02:10:49,462 Let me help you. 1053 02:10:54,597 --> 02:10:58,176 - Is it too heavy? - No. 1054 02:10:58,847 --> 02:11:04,346 I escaped anyway. My brother abandoned me. 1055 02:11:06,056 --> 02:11:09,753 The wind has stopped. 1056 02:11:43,806 --> 02:11:50,134 Special thanks to Alexei Kudrin 1057 02:11:51,639 --> 02:11:57,837 Produced by Artem Vasilyev, Andrey Saveliev, and Rushan Nasibulin 1058 02:11:59,347 --> 02:12:05,711 Sergey Antonov, Egor Olesov, Dariusz Jablonski 1059 02:12:07,139 --> 02:12:13,467 Co-produced by lzabela Wojcik, Violetta Kaminska, and Krzysztof Zanussi 1060 02:12:14,889 --> 02:12:22,213 Written and directed by Alexey German, Jr 1061 02:12:23,681 --> 02:12:30,804 Senior Art Director Elena Okopnaya 1062 02:12:32,431 --> 02:12:38,878 Directors of Photography Evgeniy Privin, Sergey Michalchuk 1063 02:12:40,181 --> 02:12:46,260 Edited by Sergey Ivanov