1 00:00:41,800 --> 00:00:44,999 I am a stone. 2 00:00:46,039 --> 00:00:49,200 I do not move. 3 00:00:53,000 --> 00:00:57,519 Very slowly, I put snow in my mouth, 4 00:00:58,279 --> 00:01:01,199 so he won't see my breath. 5 00:01:08,479 --> 00:01:12,999 I take my time. I let him come closer. 6 00:01:13,078 --> 00:01:16,720 I have only one bullet. I aim at his eye. 7 00:01:17,120 --> 00:01:22,239 Very gently, my finger presses on the trigger. 8 00:01:25,639 --> 00:01:29,679 I do not tremble. 9 00:01:29,879 --> 00:01:34,160 I have no fear. I'm a big boy now. 10 00:01:38,879 --> 00:01:41,639 Ready, Vassili? 11 00:01:41,718 --> 00:01:44,399 Now, Vassili. Fire! 12 00:01:44,478 --> 00:01:47,478 Fire, Vassili! Fire! 13 00:02:43,678 --> 00:02:46,958 Come on, pick your feet up. 14 00:02:47,036 --> 00:02:50,317 Get on your feet. Prepare to board the train. 15 00:02:57,996 --> 00:03:00,254 You there, come along with me now. 16 00:03:00,279 --> 00:03:01,341 This way, pal. 17 00:03:03,556 --> 00:03:05,797 All civilians, get out! 18 00:03:05,877 --> 00:03:08,276 Make way, let the civilians off. 19 00:03:08,316 --> 00:03:10,517 This is a military convoy. 20 00:03:10,757 --> 00:03:16,100 No civilian stays on board but our valiant soldiers. 21 00:03:16,117 --> 00:03:19,556 This is a convoy to Stalingrad... 22 00:03:19,636 --> 00:03:22,956 only for the soldiers of the Red Army. 23 00:03:41,756 --> 00:03:44,716 All aboard! 24 00:04:09,595 --> 00:04:11,674 Autumn, 1942. 25 00:04:11,755 --> 00:04:15,114 Europe lies crushed beneath the Nazi jackboot. 26 00:04:18,074 --> 00:04:21,555 The German Third Reich is at the height of its power. 27 00:04:21,636 --> 00:04:24,875 Hitler's armies are charging through the heart of the Soviet Union... 28 00:04:24,954 --> 00:04:27,314 towards the oil fields of Asia. 29 00:04:27,395 --> 00:04:30,795 One last obstacle remains. A city on the Volga... 30 00:04:30,874 --> 00:04:34,834 where the fate of the world is being decided: Stalingrad. 31 00:05:22,993 --> 00:05:24,754 Glorious comrade Stalin... 32 00:05:24,834 --> 00:05:28,514 has ordered not another step backwards. 33 00:05:28,592 --> 00:05:32,593 The people of the Soviet Union shall be free. 34 00:05:46,472 --> 00:05:50,273 Go forward, comrades. Not a step backwards! 35 00:06:07,352 --> 00:06:10,432 Listen to these letters sent by Russian mothers... 36 00:06:10,512 --> 00:06:13,512 to their sons on the front. 37 00:06:13,592 --> 00:06:18,511 "Volodya, my child, I know that it's for our motherland... 38 00:06:21,753 --> 00:06:27,152 "I know that it's for our motherland that you are giving your life. 39 00:06:41,752 --> 00:06:46,191 "Everyone here knows that you will not fall back. 40 00:06:46,231 --> 00:06:49,191 "Everyone here is proud of you. 41 00:06:50,832 --> 00:06:54,671 "Your father is dead. Your brothers are dead. 42 00:06:54,710 --> 00:06:57,151 Avenge us on the hordes of fascists." 43 00:07:33,430 --> 00:07:35,751 Nobody move! Stay on the boat! 44 00:07:36,950 --> 00:07:38,831 Get back or I'll shoot! 45 00:07:38,870 --> 00:07:42,151 Back from the rails, or we shoot. Shoot the traitors! 46 00:08:15,509 --> 00:08:18,788 Come on, come on! Move! 47 00:08:20,629 --> 00:08:24,910 Come on, comrades, come on! 48 00:08:24,949 --> 00:08:26,829 Move, or you'll be shot! 49 00:08:42,229 --> 00:08:45,548 Over here, stretcher! 50 00:08:50,429 --> 00:08:52,668 The one with the rifle shoots! 51 00:08:52,749 --> 00:08:55,309 One out of two gets a rifle. 52 00:08:55,349 --> 00:08:58,588 The one without follows him! 53 00:08:58,669 --> 00:09:02,147 When the one with the rifle gets killed, 54 00:09:02,229 --> 00:09:06,789 the one who is following picks up the rifle and shoots! 55 00:09:06,868 --> 00:09:11,869 The one with the rifle shoots! 56 00:09:11,949 --> 00:09:15,149 The one without follows him! 57 00:09:15,228 --> 00:09:17,827 When the one with the rifle gets killed, 58 00:09:17,907 --> 00:09:20,267 the one who is following... 59 00:09:20,349 --> 00:09:24,227 picks up the rifle and shoots! 60 00:09:24,308 --> 00:09:26,187 The one with the rifle shoots! 61 00:09:26,269 --> 00:09:31,069 - This way, now. - The one without follows him! 62 00:09:52,906 --> 00:09:57,187 Soldiers of the glorious Red Army, from now on... 63 00:09:57,267 --> 00:10:01,468 it is either victory or death! 64 00:10:01,546 --> 00:10:05,386 - Those who retreat will be shot. - I need a rifle. 65 00:10:05,468 --> 00:10:08,908 There will be no mercy for cowards and traitors! 66 00:10:08,987 --> 00:10:11,947 Achtung! 67 00:11:54,424 --> 00:11:57,464 It's hopeless, comrades. Get back! 68 00:11:57,545 --> 00:12:00,064 Pull back! 69 00:12:00,145 --> 00:12:02,825 Pull back! 70 00:12:02,865 --> 00:12:05,624 Get back! Get back! 71 00:12:05,704 --> 00:12:09,504 In the name of the Soviet Union, 72 00:12:09,584 --> 00:12:12,263 not a step backwards, or we shoot. 73 00:12:12,345 --> 00:12:15,463 No retreat! Not a step back! 74 00:12:15,544 --> 00:12:18,423 - No mercy! - Deserters will be shot. 75 00:12:18,504 --> 00:12:22,023 - Fire! - Shoot the traitors! 76 00:12:22,064 --> 00:12:24,583 Cowards will be shot! 77 00:12:25,664 --> 00:12:28,824 No mercy for cowards! 78 00:13:02,902 --> 00:13:08,023 Russians, surrender. You will see your home again. 79 00:13:08,102 --> 00:13:10,663 This is not your war. 80 00:13:10,743 --> 00:13:15,023 Join your German comrades, they understand your suffering... 81 00:13:15,062 --> 00:13:18,822 and will care more for you than your own officers, 82 00:13:18,863 --> 00:13:22,022 who are only sending you to your death. 83 00:13:22,102 --> 00:13:25,462 The Third Reich is not your enemy. 84 00:13:25,543 --> 00:13:28,983 The enemy is bloodthirsty Stalin and his Bolshevik camp, 85 00:13:29,062 --> 00:13:32,582 who have stolen your land, who have deported your father... 86 00:13:54,702 --> 00:13:56,101 Fire! 87 00:15:49,099 --> 00:15:53,379 You'll get us caught, comrade Commissar. 88 00:16:14,057 --> 00:16:16,657 With your permission, comrade Commissar. 89 00:16:47,937 --> 00:16:51,257 - Which one should I aim at first? - You should wait... 90 00:16:51,337 --> 00:16:53,218 till there's an explosion. 91 00:17:04,937 --> 00:17:09,057 - Do you know how to shoot? - A little. 92 00:17:58,456 --> 00:18:00,857 Don't shoot. Don't shoot. He's looking at us. 93 00:19:03,615 --> 00:19:06,095 Thank you, comrade Commissar. 94 00:19:12,454 --> 00:19:17,214 Danilov, political officer, second class. 95 00:19:17,293 --> 00:19:21,054 Twenty-first infantry. 96 00:19:38,493 --> 00:19:41,933 "Vassili Zaitsev." 97 00:19:42,014 --> 00:19:44,213 "On this day, September the 20th, 1942, 98 00:19:44,254 --> 00:19:47,814 "a shepherd boy from the Urals... 99 00:19:50,453 --> 00:19:54,414 "Arrived in the city of Stalingrad, on the banks of the Volga. 100 00:19:54,492 --> 00:19:57,212 "His name is Vassili Zaitsev. 101 00:19:57,253 --> 00:20:02,814 "Like thousands before him, he came to answer comrade Stalin's call. 102 00:20:04,693 --> 00:20:08,174 "Armed with a rifle, he quickly made the fascist invader realize that... 103 00:20:08,252 --> 00:20:13,173 "from now on he would be punished for every step he took in the motherland; 104 00:20:13,213 --> 00:20:16,412 that from here on, the only way was back." 105 00:20:19,213 --> 00:20:21,173 What do you think? 106 00:20:22,772 --> 00:20:25,852 I think comrade Commissar's been overgenerous. 107 00:20:41,852 --> 00:20:46,132 Let me go! Let me go! 108 00:20:50,171 --> 00:20:54,331 By order of comrade Stalin, no civilian can leave the city. 109 00:20:56,732 --> 00:21:00,052 Get back! 110 00:21:00,131 --> 00:21:02,491 Stand away, or we will open fire. 111 00:21:13,292 --> 00:21:15,051 Stand away! 112 00:21:15,131 --> 00:21:17,012 Get back! 113 00:21:18,010 --> 00:21:19,852 Get back or we shoot! 114 00:21:19,931 --> 00:21:21,531 Back! Keep back! 115 00:21:21,570 --> 00:21:25,851 Make way for comrade Stalin's envoy! 116 00:21:29,371 --> 00:21:32,450 I carried out my orders. 117 00:21:32,531 --> 00:21:35,651 I sent in all of my boys. 118 00:21:35,731 --> 00:21:39,131 But the Germans engulfed us. 119 00:21:39,211 --> 00:21:43,211 They have artillery, aircraft, tanks. 120 00:21:43,291 --> 00:21:47,250 - And me, what did I have? - The sacred duty to resist! 121 00:21:47,331 --> 00:21:49,691 I have to report to the boss. 122 00:21:51,850 --> 00:21:54,771 Perhaps you'd prefer to avoid the red tape. 123 00:22:17,249 --> 00:22:19,291 My name is... 124 00:22:19,369 --> 00:22:23,849 Nikita Sergeyevich Kruschev. 125 00:22:25,130 --> 00:22:27,769 I've come to take things in hand here. 126 00:22:27,850 --> 00:22:31,689 This city is not Kursk... 127 00:22:31,769 --> 00:22:35,449 nor is it Kiev, nor Minsk. 128 00:22:35,489 --> 00:22:38,929 This city is Stalingrad. 129 00:22:38,970 --> 00:22:42,569 Stalingrad! 130 00:22:42,650 --> 00:22:45,690 This city bears the name of the boss. 131 00:22:45,730 --> 00:22:48,210 It's more than a city, it's a symbol. 132 00:22:48,289 --> 00:22:53,329 If the Germans capture this city, 133 00:22:53,368 --> 00:22:57,650 the entire country will collapse. 134 00:22:57,728 --> 00:23:01,729 Now, I want our boys... 135 00:23:01,810 --> 00:23:04,329 to raise their heads. 136 00:23:04,410 --> 00:23:07,889 I want them to act like they have balls! 137 00:23:07,970 --> 00:23:11,969 I want them to stop shitting their pants! 138 00:23:14,889 --> 00:23:18,649 That's your job. 139 00:23:18,688 --> 00:23:23,808 As political officers, I'm counting on you. 140 00:23:26,369 --> 00:23:30,087 You, what's your suggestion? 141 00:23:30,168 --> 00:23:32,489 Shoot all the other generals who have retreated... 142 00:23:32,567 --> 00:23:35,608 and their chiefs of staff too. 143 00:23:35,689 --> 00:23:38,409 M-Make some examples. 144 00:23:38,487 --> 00:23:42,568 - D-D-Deport families of the deserters... - Yeah, that's all been done. 145 00:23:42,648 --> 00:23:44,887 Give them hope! 146 00:23:56,247 --> 00:24:00,208 Here, the men's only choice is between German bullets and ours. 147 00:24:00,248 --> 00:24:03,247 But there's another way. The way of courage. 148 00:24:03,288 --> 00:24:05,648 The way of love of the motherland. 149 00:24:05,688 --> 00:24:07,568 We must publish the army newspaper again. 150 00:24:07,607 --> 00:24:09,767 We must tell magnificent stories. Stories that extol... 151 00:24:09,791 --> 00:24:11,608 sacrifice, bravery. 152 00:24:11,687 --> 00:24:13,847 We must make them believe in the victory. 153 00:24:13,927 --> 00:24:17,806 We must give them hope, pride, a desire to fight. 154 00:24:17,846 --> 00:24:21,807 Yes, we need to make examples. 155 00:24:21,846 --> 00:24:24,847 But examples to follow. 156 00:24:24,927 --> 00:24:28,647 What we need... are heroes. 157 00:24:32,807 --> 00:24:34,766 Do you know any heroes around here? 158 00:24:34,847 --> 00:24:40,086 Yes, comrade, I know one. 159 00:24:44,647 --> 00:24:46,726 That's me! 160 00:24:46,807 --> 00:24:50,606 "Vassili Zaitsev." That's me! 161 00:24:50,646 --> 00:24:53,605 No, you're not dreaming. It's your name. 162 00:24:53,686 --> 00:24:56,326 We made the front page. 163 00:24:56,406 --> 00:24:59,525 They haven't changed a word. 164 00:24:59,606 --> 00:25:02,845 Do you have any idea what this means? 165 00:25:02,926 --> 00:25:05,367 It's not the back page, it's not the second page, 166 00:25:05,445 --> 00:25:07,606 - it's the front page. - The front page! 167 00:25:07,686 --> 00:25:10,006 They're going to reprint our article everywhere. 168 00:25:10,046 --> 00:25:13,887 In the Caucasus, in the Crimea, even in the Urals. 169 00:25:13,965 --> 00:25:17,206 Tomorrow morning, Stalin himself will be sitting over breakfast, 170 00:25:17,246 --> 00:25:20,845 reading my words, memorizing your name. 171 00:25:20,887 --> 00:25:23,486 We're famous, Vassili. Kruschev loved the article. 172 00:25:23,565 --> 00:25:25,526 He's promoted me to the general staff. 173 00:25:25,606 --> 00:25:28,966 And you to sniper division. 174 00:25:31,005 --> 00:25:32,886 - Well, that's good. - It's very good. 175 00:25:32,966 --> 00:25:36,046 - It's very good. It's great. - It's very great! 176 00:25:36,085 --> 00:25:38,245 - It's great! - For us because we did it together. 177 00:25:38,604 --> 00:25:39,725 Together! 178 00:25:39,805 --> 00:25:41,805 - Although I did all the hard work. - Yeah? 179 00:25:41,846 --> 00:25:44,084 - You're very lucky I can't fight back. - Why's that? 180 00:25:44,165 --> 00:25:46,565 Because Kruschev told me to make sure nothing happens to you. 181 00:25:46,589 --> 00:25:48,365 - You're too important. - I'm too valuable. 182 00:25:48,445 --> 00:25:51,005 Yes, careful of my... careful of my glasses, please. They're new. 183 00:25:51,029 --> 00:25:52,910 Sorry, sir. 184 00:25:55,045 --> 00:25:57,285 - I'm famous! We're famous! - I'm famous! I'm famous! 185 00:25:57,366 --> 00:25:59,804 Vassili, the young shepherd from the Urals, 186 00:25:59,885 --> 00:26:01,724 killed his 12th German officer today. 187 00:26:01,804 --> 00:26:03,724 He used to hunt wolves, now he shoots fascists. 188 00:26:03,765 --> 00:26:06,765 Today, Vassili Zaitsev shot his 23rd German officer. 189 00:26:06,846 --> 00:26:08,765 He is an example to us all. 190 00:26:08,845 --> 00:26:11,284 Vassili shot his 32nd German officer. 191 00:26:13,965 --> 00:26:17,724 Count only the Germans you have killed. 192 00:26:17,804 --> 00:26:19,884 - Today, Vassili Zaitsev... - Here is the evidence... 193 00:26:19,908 --> 00:26:22,468 11 dog tags retrieved by sniper Vassili Zaitsev. 194 00:26:27,764 --> 00:26:30,805 More and more men and women, fighters from all branches of our armed forces, 195 00:26:30,844 --> 00:26:35,123 join the sniper division and learn the skills of Vassili Zaitsev. 196 00:26:39,044 --> 00:26:40,964 I am a stone. 197 00:26:44,443 --> 00:26:46,843 I am a stone. 198 00:26:47,923 --> 00:26:49,803 I breathe slowly. 199 00:26:57,404 --> 00:27:00,243 I aim at the eye. 200 00:27:27,922 --> 00:27:30,322 So it is you, 201 00:27:30,402 --> 00:27:33,923 the great Vassili Zaitsev. 202 00:27:34,002 --> 00:27:37,323 - My mother makes potatoes with bacon. - Sounds good. 203 00:27:37,402 --> 00:27:39,802 When she sees you, she won't believe her eyes. 204 00:27:41,643 --> 00:27:45,842 - How many today? - Only two. 205 00:27:45,922 --> 00:27:48,642 And the last one, why didn't you shoot him? 206 00:27:48,723 --> 00:27:53,203 He was only a foot soldier. Wasn't worth giving away my position. 207 00:27:54,242 --> 00:27:57,402 Bless you. 208 00:27:58,298 --> 00:27:59,418 We know how much we owe you. 209 00:27:59,442 --> 00:28:02,723 We pray for you every day. 210 00:28:02,802 --> 00:28:07,402 Every evening, we listen to them talk about you on Radio Moscow. 211 00:28:07,442 --> 00:28:11,002 Thanks. You've certainly managed well down here. 212 00:28:11,081 --> 00:28:15,522 My parents used to store furniture down here before the war. 213 00:28:15,602 --> 00:28:18,122 Sacha, drop that right now. 214 00:28:18,202 --> 00:28:21,082 It's loaded. 215 00:28:29,201 --> 00:28:31,042 This way, comrade Commissar. 216 00:28:31,122 --> 00:28:33,002 Thank you, comrade. 217 00:28:34,761 --> 00:28:37,001 Good evening. 218 00:28:39,361 --> 00:28:41,760 Comrade Zaitsev? 219 00:28:44,801 --> 00:28:49,601 My God, where does all this mail come from? 220 00:28:49,680 --> 00:28:54,520 From all over the country, Mrs. Filipov, from all over. 221 00:28:54,601 --> 00:28:56,560 This one's from the workers of the Kouzbass. 222 00:28:56,641 --> 00:28:59,521 They want to name their mine after Vassili. 223 00:28:59,600 --> 00:29:01,481 Right, let's start with the miners. 224 00:29:02,881 --> 00:29:05,320 Come on, let's get to work. 225 00:29:09,521 --> 00:29:12,001 Dear comrades from the Kouzbass, 226 00:29:12,080 --> 00:29:15,879 - Kouzbass. - I thank you for your letter of praise. 227 00:29:15,960 --> 00:29:18,680 - Praise? - R-A-l-S-E. 228 00:29:21,240 --> 00:29:26,241 And... I hope that I can live up... 229 00:29:26,320 --> 00:29:31,040 to your expectations... A-T-I-O-N-S. 230 00:29:31,119 --> 00:29:34,679 Expectations. 231 00:29:34,761 --> 00:29:37,440 You're interested in German literature, Mrs. Filipov? 232 00:29:39,679 --> 00:29:43,280 It's all right, it's our neighbor. 233 00:29:43,359 --> 00:29:45,799 - Right, where were we? - Tania, we have guests. 234 00:29:45,880 --> 00:29:48,600 Your offer to name... 235 00:29:55,159 --> 00:29:58,238 I... 236 00:29:58,320 --> 00:30:00,158 I-I recognize you. 237 00:30:02,840 --> 00:30:04,719 He's Vassili Zaitsev. 238 00:30:08,079 --> 00:30:10,519 I saw your picture in the paper. 239 00:30:10,598 --> 00:30:13,479 Thank you for everything you're doing. 240 00:30:13,559 --> 00:30:17,118 - And this is his friend, Commissar... - Danilov. 241 00:30:17,198 --> 00:30:19,238 Danilov. 242 00:30:19,279 --> 00:30:21,319 Tania is like a daughter to me. 243 00:30:21,358 --> 00:30:24,559 She used to take care of Sacha when I worked at the factory. 244 00:30:24,639 --> 00:30:26,719 She even taught him German. All these books are hers. 245 00:30:26,798 --> 00:30:30,279 - They're yours? - She studied German at the university. 246 00:30:30,319 --> 00:30:32,559 - Which university? - Moscow. 247 00:30:37,519 --> 00:30:40,758 Moscow. Moscow. 248 00:30:42,798 --> 00:30:44,839 Shouldn't we... 249 00:30:44,918 --> 00:30:48,078 Yes, let's continue. 250 00:30:48,118 --> 00:30:52,398 Your offer to name your mine after me... 251 00:30:52,438 --> 00:30:55,958 is... a great honor. 252 00:30:57,598 --> 00:31:01,478 H-O-N. 253 00:31:01,517 --> 00:31:03,437 Yes, I know. Honor. 254 00:31:03,518 --> 00:31:06,118 Very good. 255 00:31:06,157 --> 00:31:11,398 Shouldn't we make the point that I'm not the only one fighting? 256 00:31:11,437 --> 00:31:15,277 That... That's excellent... excellent idea, Vassili. 257 00:31:15,357 --> 00:31:17,318 We can take it even further though. 258 00:31:17,397 --> 00:31:19,277 We can take it further. 259 00:31:19,317 --> 00:31:23,238 Your battle for the production of coal... 260 00:31:23,277 --> 00:31:26,757 is as worthy as mine. 261 00:31:26,798 --> 00:31:31,438 There's no "K" in coal. 262 00:31:31,516 --> 00:31:33,437 Just-Just one "L." 263 00:31:35,797 --> 00:31:38,637 Tell me if I'm going too fast. 264 00:31:38,716 --> 00:31:41,358 - No, you're not going too fast. - You sure? 265 00:31:41,436 --> 00:31:43,436 I just thought is there any other improvements? 266 00:31:43,517 --> 00:31:47,836 Why don't you get some rest? These letters can wait until tomorrow. 267 00:31:47,917 --> 00:31:50,237 We should carry on. We're not tired. 268 00:31:50,316 --> 00:31:53,317 Thank you, Mrs. Filipov. These people... 269 00:31:53,396 --> 00:31:56,157 took the trouble to write to us. 270 00:31:56,237 --> 00:31:59,437 Tomorrow, we may not be around to write back. 271 00:33:07,955 --> 00:33:09,875 Major Konig, Herr General. 272 00:33:29,675 --> 00:33:33,033 I was expecting someone... 273 00:33:33,115 --> 00:33:34,953 else. 274 00:33:35,035 --> 00:33:37,794 Certainly not someone so prestigious. 275 00:33:37,834 --> 00:33:39,753 I imagine you have your reasons... 276 00:33:39,834 --> 00:33:43,513 for getting yourself involved in this hellish situation. 277 00:33:46,513 --> 00:33:50,274 My army is not designed for this kind of fighting. 278 00:33:50,313 --> 00:33:52,475 Yesterday, yet again, I had to promote... 279 00:33:52,554 --> 00:33:56,833 25 sergeants to replace the officers shot down by their sharpshooters. 280 00:33:58,633 --> 00:34:02,273 Those snipers are demoralizing my people. 281 00:34:02,313 --> 00:34:06,474 This city is no more than... 282 00:34:06,554 --> 00:34:08,514 a heap of ruins. 283 00:34:10,473 --> 00:34:13,513 But the fuehrer's persisting. 284 00:34:13,594 --> 00:34:16,672 He has made it a personal matter between Stalin and himself. 285 00:34:22,633 --> 00:34:26,113 We should trust the fuehrer's instinct. 286 00:34:26,153 --> 00:34:29,633 He always managed to lead us to victory. 287 00:34:31,433 --> 00:34:35,112 We shall be back home for Christmas. 288 00:34:37,632 --> 00:34:41,513 How are you going to go about finding this young Russian? 289 00:34:41,593 --> 00:34:47,272 I'll fix it so that he's the one who finds me. 290 00:34:48,553 --> 00:34:51,193 Vassili. Vassili. 291 00:34:51,272 --> 00:34:54,232 - Come on, time to get up. - What? 292 00:34:54,312 --> 00:34:57,951 They have a problem in the department store sector. They need us. Come on. 293 00:35:07,151 --> 00:35:10,673 Look, Vassili, he's hiding in the department store. Over there. 294 00:35:15,473 --> 00:35:17,352 So far this morning, 295 00:35:17,393 --> 00:35:21,552 he's knocked off five officers, plus two machine gunners. 296 00:35:23,592 --> 00:35:28,352 Look, third floor, fourth window from the left. 297 00:35:28,392 --> 00:35:31,992 Fourth window from the left. 298 00:35:34,631 --> 00:35:36,511 See him? 299 00:35:36,552 --> 00:35:39,112 Yeah, I see him. 300 00:35:50,190 --> 00:35:52,991 There, you got him! 301 00:35:53,031 --> 00:35:55,751 Great shot. 302 00:35:58,071 --> 00:36:00,872 Let's go get his dog tag. 303 00:36:04,551 --> 00:36:06,631 Good-bye, comrade Commissar. 304 00:36:06,711 --> 00:36:09,270 Thank you for your hospitality, Mrs. Filipov. 305 00:36:17,190 --> 00:36:20,071 You can borrow whatever you like. 306 00:36:20,151 --> 00:36:22,750 I'm not sure what they would say to me at headquarters... 307 00:36:22,790 --> 00:36:25,631 if I came back with an armful of Goethe and Schiller. 308 00:36:26,070 --> 00:36:27,670 There's some Marx too. 309 00:36:29,191 --> 00:36:31,391 You were assigned to civil defense at the 12th district? 310 00:36:31,415 --> 00:36:33,510 No, I volunteered. 311 00:36:33,549 --> 00:36:36,670 It's such a coincidence meeting you like this. 312 00:36:36,710 --> 00:36:38,630 Comrade Kruschev was telling me just yesterday... 313 00:36:38,687 --> 00:36:41,047 how desperately we're in need of operators who speak German. 314 00:36:41,071 --> 00:36:44,710 I can't. Our militia's responsible for all the people in this neighborhood. 315 00:36:44,790 --> 00:36:46,710 We're already desperately short of men. 316 00:36:46,789 --> 00:36:49,630 We'll give you a dozen soldiers for every one that speaks German. 317 00:36:49,711 --> 00:36:51,590 I'd rather stay and fight. 318 00:36:51,631 --> 00:36:54,630 Serving at headquarters is fighting. You'd be far more useful there. 319 00:36:56,950 --> 00:36:58,989 You stay here. You cover us. 320 00:36:59,070 --> 00:37:01,149 - All right. - We go. 321 00:37:03,390 --> 00:37:05,670 Take care. 322 00:37:09,110 --> 00:37:10,949 Ludmilla, come on. 323 00:38:00,907 --> 00:38:02,827 Check the stairway. 324 00:39:47,266 --> 00:39:49,105 It's a trap. 325 00:39:49,186 --> 00:39:51,385 I know. 326 00:40:13,825 --> 00:40:16,666 Move back. 327 00:41:02,983 --> 00:41:04,863 He's still here. 328 00:41:28,623 --> 00:41:31,104 - They're coming straight for us! - Ludmilla, 329 00:41:31,182 --> 00:41:34,783 stay where you are, he's over there somewhere. 330 00:41:45,383 --> 00:41:47,543 We have to get out of here! 331 00:41:50,543 --> 00:41:53,743 - We have to get out of here! - Just stay where you are! 332 00:41:57,224 --> 00:41:59,103 What are we gonna do? 333 00:41:59,183 --> 00:42:01,503 Ludmilla, stay where you are! 334 00:42:11,982 --> 00:42:14,583 Fuck this, I'm going. 335 00:42:16,383 --> 00:42:19,382 Ludmilla, no! 336 00:43:08,542 --> 00:43:10,302 What does this mean? 337 00:43:12,581 --> 00:43:15,581 "The little shepherd from the Urals receives a new sniper's rifle, 338 00:43:15,662 --> 00:43:21,181 "a Mosin-Nagant 7.62, with its 3.5-Power P.U. Telescope. 339 00:43:21,260 --> 00:43:23,180 Pride of precision of Soviet production." 340 00:43:23,260 --> 00:43:26,460 - I've seen that rifle close up. - Have you? 341 00:43:26,541 --> 00:43:31,060 I've even touched it. I know him well, Vassili Zaitsev. 342 00:44:18,459 --> 00:44:22,939 Ludmilla and Anton were killed today, and it was my fault. 343 00:44:23,020 --> 00:44:25,339 No, I'm sure that's not true. 344 00:44:25,420 --> 00:44:30,579 There was a German sniper. I walked them right into his trap. 345 00:44:30,619 --> 00:44:33,899 - What else can you tell me? - He didn't relocate. 346 00:44:33,979 --> 00:44:38,619 A sniper who doesn't relocate isn't normal. 347 00:44:40,140 --> 00:44:45,818 He was very good. It wasn't just his shooting, it was his instinct. 348 00:44:45,899 --> 00:44:48,458 He was a step ahead of me all the time. 349 00:44:48,539 --> 00:44:52,499 That's because he knows everything about you. 350 00:44:52,538 --> 00:44:55,338 His name is Konig, Major Konig. 351 00:44:55,418 --> 00:44:59,859 They've sent him here to ki... 352 00:44:59,938 --> 00:45:02,937 to find you. 353 00:45:09,058 --> 00:45:11,699 At first we weren't sure if the information was reliable. 354 00:45:11,778 --> 00:45:14,698 It seems he's come all the way from Berlin to stop you. 355 00:45:14,777 --> 00:45:18,057 You've caused them so many sleepless nights, they sent their top marksman. 356 00:45:18,138 --> 00:45:21,979 - What do we know about him? - He's a major in the Wehrmacht. 357 00:45:22,057 --> 00:45:25,898 He's director of their sniper school in Zossen. 358 00:45:25,978 --> 00:45:29,298 Koulikov studied under him at Zossen before the war. 359 00:45:29,378 --> 00:45:33,577 He knows all his tricks. From now on, he'll go with you everywhere. 360 00:45:33,658 --> 00:45:36,937 A nobleman from Bavaria who hunts deer... 361 00:45:37,017 --> 00:45:40,058 against a shepherd boy from the Urals who poaches wolves. 362 00:45:40,138 --> 00:45:42,938 It's more than a confrontation between two nations. 363 00:45:46,296 --> 00:45:49,297 It's the essence of class struggle. 364 00:45:49,377 --> 00:45:51,937 I'm glad you're so happy. 365 00:45:53,898 --> 00:45:56,978 He had all the advantages. Next time you'll be even. 366 00:45:57,017 --> 00:45:59,656 No one shoots like you, Vassili. 367 00:46:08,217 --> 00:46:11,057 She's been transferred. 368 00:46:11,137 --> 00:46:14,497 I'll see if they're ready for you next door. 369 00:46:19,096 --> 00:46:22,216 - Hello. - You look smart in your new uniform. 370 00:46:23,617 --> 00:46:26,496 Make sure they don't take it back once you've finished. 371 00:46:26,577 --> 00:46:28,816 Yeah, they probably will. 372 00:46:32,376 --> 00:46:36,655 I've heard the rumor about the German, and I wanted to wish you luck. 373 00:46:36,697 --> 00:46:39,177 Thank you. I'll need it. 374 00:46:39,256 --> 00:46:43,697 From what comrade Danilov tells me, you're going to win. 375 00:46:48,376 --> 00:46:50,415 It's time. 376 00:46:53,016 --> 00:46:55,855 - Vassili! Vassili! - Come to my arms. 377 00:46:57,175 --> 00:47:00,935 Look in my direction. 378 00:47:01,016 --> 00:47:03,176 Put your cap back on, you look more heroic. 379 00:47:03,256 --> 00:47:05,935 - This way, comrade Zaitsev. - I love this little fellow. 380 00:47:06,015 --> 00:47:09,021 Vassili, is it true that you volunteered for the front? 381 00:47:09,046 --> 00:47:10,416 How old are you, Vassili? 382 00:47:10,455 --> 00:47:12,375 Do you know what this duel means for our country? 383 00:47:12,456 --> 00:47:16,215 Is it true you killed your first wolf when you were five? 384 00:47:16,256 --> 00:47:18,896 Are you proud to be challenged by the best sharpshooter in Germany? 385 00:47:18,936 --> 00:47:20,815 The Germans are starting to shit their pants. 386 00:47:20,895 --> 00:47:23,975 Go on, my boy, tell us how you're going to deal with him. 387 00:47:24,056 --> 00:47:27,336 - Or rather, no. Tell it to the boss. - One more question, please. 388 00:47:27,415 --> 00:47:30,454 He likes good hunting stories. 389 00:47:35,774 --> 00:47:38,814 Look at him with pride, 390 00:47:38,894 --> 00:47:41,535 because he's looking at you. 391 00:47:41,614 --> 00:47:45,255 The whole country is looking at you. 392 00:48:05,814 --> 00:48:10,093 Forgive me, forgive me, Grandfather. 393 00:48:40,733 --> 00:48:43,694 So, it's not the wolf that chooses the hunting ground... 394 00:48:43,734 --> 00:48:45,933 but the hunter. 395 00:48:49,493 --> 00:48:52,374 But I'm sure your grandfather taught you that. 396 00:48:56,333 --> 00:48:58,532 Except in this case, 397 00:48:58,612 --> 00:49:00,452 I'm the game. 398 00:49:04,773 --> 00:49:07,373 However, today what we're going to do... 399 00:49:07,452 --> 00:49:09,773 is lure the wolf out of his lair... 400 00:49:09,813 --> 00:49:12,812 to where we want him to be. 401 00:49:50,012 --> 00:49:53,331 You're the one whose life is valuable. You go first. 402 00:49:53,372 --> 00:49:57,891 No, no. We take it in turns. Next time is your turn to go first, 403 00:49:57,970 --> 00:49:59,852 and then it's you, Volodya. 404 00:50:14,290 --> 00:50:18,371 Son of a bitch! 405 00:50:21,091 --> 00:50:25,610 These are new pants. I just took them off a captain from the 251 st yesterday. 406 00:50:29,330 --> 00:50:33,610 Sixteen months I spent in Germany at the school in Zossen. 407 00:50:33,691 --> 00:50:37,450 Of course, those were the days when we were friends with the Krauts; 408 00:50:37,491 --> 00:50:40,811 when our Joseph and their Adolph... 409 00:50:40,850 --> 00:50:43,811 were walking hand in hand. 410 00:50:45,491 --> 00:50:48,291 From here to the wire, 160 meters, right? 411 00:50:53,809 --> 00:50:55,729 One hundred and fifty-five. 412 00:50:55,811 --> 00:51:00,330 Whatever. That'll make 'em send out a repair guy. 413 00:51:00,371 --> 00:51:03,530 Let's relocate. 414 00:51:22,409 --> 00:51:24,489 Hey, Volodya! 415 00:51:33,529 --> 00:51:36,489 After the Germans invaded us, 416 00:51:36,529 --> 00:51:40,410 it wasn't the same atmosphere anymore. 417 00:51:40,489 --> 00:51:42,929 Threw my ass in prison. 418 00:51:43,010 --> 00:51:45,648 What were you doing in Germany? 419 00:51:45,729 --> 00:51:50,209 Excuse me, says I, but it was comrade Stalin who sent me there. 420 00:51:50,289 --> 00:51:54,769 Don't bring our glorious leader into your treachery. 421 00:51:54,848 --> 00:51:58,128 Confess, spy bastard! Confess. 422 00:51:58,209 --> 00:52:02,049 And bang! Bang, bang, bang! 423 00:52:05,249 --> 00:52:07,848 Well, there wasn't a sickle, but there was a hammer. 424 00:52:07,928 --> 00:52:12,247 And bang. Knocked out all my teeth. 425 00:52:14,568 --> 00:52:18,528 That's right, boy. Have no illusions. 426 00:52:18,608 --> 00:52:21,768 That's the land of socialism and universal bliss for you. 427 00:52:25,008 --> 00:52:29,447 Hey! It's your repair guy. 428 00:52:29,529 --> 00:52:31,928 I got him. 429 00:52:45,167 --> 00:52:47,048 It's about soup time, isn't it? 430 00:52:47,087 --> 00:52:49,807 I'm going. 431 00:52:49,887 --> 00:52:52,608 Well, get a move on, Volodya, 432 00:52:52,687 --> 00:52:58,087 and try not to spill it all on your way back, you Marxist bastard. 433 00:53:09,767 --> 00:53:13,367 The enemy sniper activity reported during the past 24 hours, Herr Major. 434 00:53:15,767 --> 00:53:19,327 Two sentries shot in the train station sector. 435 00:53:19,406 --> 00:53:22,207 One artillery observer in the Northern sector. 436 00:53:22,286 --> 00:53:25,487 One lieutenant from the 24th Panzer division in the factory sector. 437 00:53:25,567 --> 00:53:28,927 Three telephone repairmen in the workers' housing sector. 438 00:53:29,007 --> 00:53:33,126 They also tell me we have just taken a prisoner who may interest you. 439 00:53:33,206 --> 00:53:35,046 I hope he's still able to speak. 440 00:53:35,126 --> 00:53:37,647 Excuse me, sir? 441 00:53:37,727 --> 00:53:40,126 Nothing. Thank you. 442 00:53:42,207 --> 00:53:44,966 So, tell us, Volodya, 443 00:53:45,046 --> 00:53:47,086 which building is he in? 444 00:53:49,766 --> 00:53:51,606 There is no way I know that. 445 00:53:53,925 --> 00:53:55,845 He moves around all the time. 446 00:53:55,927 --> 00:53:58,726 He jumps from one to the next. 447 00:53:58,806 --> 00:54:00,646 On which floor? 448 00:54:00,726 --> 00:54:02,565 I don't know. 449 00:54:02,646 --> 00:54:05,645 We'll see about that. 450 00:54:05,726 --> 00:54:08,085 Undress him. 451 00:54:08,165 --> 00:54:10,526 Put him in one of our uniforms. 452 00:54:37,804 --> 00:54:40,885 You see, they are stubborn. 453 00:54:40,964 --> 00:54:43,044 That's the good thing about the Germans. 454 00:54:43,124 --> 00:54:47,285 Man, you got to admit when they get an idea in their heads... 455 00:55:02,565 --> 00:55:04,605 Right. 456 00:55:04,685 --> 00:55:07,004 Let's see if our customer has arrived. 457 00:55:07,084 --> 00:55:09,483 Are you ready? 458 00:55:11,485 --> 00:55:15,524 And now our famous shepherd from the Urals, 459 00:55:15,604 --> 00:55:17,805 who Major Konig thinks is an idiot, 460 00:55:17,883 --> 00:55:20,724 gets up to make sure he has hit his target. 461 00:55:20,804 --> 00:55:23,484 Major Konig sees him. 462 00:55:26,845 --> 00:55:29,523 Aims for his helmet. 463 00:55:29,604 --> 00:55:32,044 Fires. 464 00:55:32,124 --> 00:55:35,283 Reveals his position and is shot in turn. 465 00:55:45,843 --> 00:55:49,844 Except... Major Konig doesn't fire... 466 00:55:53,243 --> 00:55:55,962 because Major Konig isn't there. 467 00:55:59,764 --> 00:56:01,602 Koulikov! 468 00:56:07,083 --> 00:56:10,563 Don't you think that was strange, that last one? 469 00:56:10,643 --> 00:56:13,644 They sent him out to get shot like the others. 470 00:56:13,723 --> 00:56:15,564 It's not natural. 471 00:56:15,643 --> 00:56:18,963 Not without artillery, without trying to cover him. 472 00:56:20,963 --> 00:56:24,003 No, I'm the one who was stupid. 473 00:56:24,082 --> 00:56:26,243 They don't give a shit about telephone guys. 474 00:56:26,283 --> 00:56:28,162 I mean, it's like us with the Ukrainians. 475 00:56:28,202 --> 00:56:31,563 They'd never bother a major over a few dead grunts. 476 00:56:32,721 --> 00:56:37,202 Tomorrow, we'll kill us some generals. 477 00:56:45,362 --> 00:56:47,961 Whose turn is it? 478 00:56:48,043 --> 00:56:50,722 Mine, I think. 479 00:56:50,802 --> 00:56:52,961 You're such a cheater! 480 00:56:54,321 --> 00:56:56,322 You can't fool Papa Koulikov. 481 00:56:56,401 --> 00:57:00,161 No, no, no, no, no, no, no, it's my turn to go first. 482 00:57:02,162 --> 00:57:05,161 And it's your turn to get a hole in your britches. 483 00:58:18,239 --> 00:58:20,081 To victory. 484 00:58:27,200 --> 00:58:31,719 This sniper business has been dragging on too long. 485 00:58:31,800 --> 00:58:33,960 What's that little fellow of yours up to? 486 00:58:36,720 --> 00:58:39,079 He's probing, comrade Kruschev. 487 00:58:39,160 --> 00:58:41,518 He's testing the Germans for weaknesses. 488 00:58:41,600 --> 00:58:43,439 He's meticulous in his preparation. 489 00:58:45,759 --> 00:58:50,479 Vodka... is a luxury we have. 490 00:58:50,559 --> 00:58:53,800 Caviar is a luxury we have. 491 00:58:53,879 --> 00:58:56,638 Time is not. 492 00:58:56,679 --> 00:58:59,519 He's aware of that comrade Kruschev. We both are. 493 00:59:01,718 --> 00:59:03,840 I assure you he will succeed. 494 00:59:03,919 --> 00:59:05,879 Good. 495 00:59:05,959 --> 00:59:10,039 It seems your destinies are entwined. 496 00:59:31,279 --> 00:59:33,117 They're keeping you busy. 497 00:59:37,797 --> 00:59:39,798 I picked this up in the kitchen. 498 00:59:39,837 --> 00:59:43,437 It's from the reception the other day. I thought Mrs. Filipov might like it. 499 00:59:44,159 --> 00:59:47,278 She will be thrilled. That's very sweet of you. 500 00:59:48,357 --> 00:59:50,479 There's plenty more if you're hungry. 501 00:59:51,837 --> 00:59:54,199 You're Jewish, aren't you? 502 00:59:54,237 --> 00:59:58,437 There's nothing in our religion that says you can't eat sturgeon. 503 00:59:58,518 --> 01:00:02,838 My father had a premonition all this would happen. 504 01:00:02,877 --> 01:00:04,958 You mean the war? 505 01:00:05,036 --> 01:00:08,877 He understood that the hatred of the Jews ran deep. 506 01:00:08,957 --> 01:00:12,996 He was saving up to buy some land in Palestine. 507 01:00:13,077 --> 01:00:17,116 He said it was the only land we truly belonged in; 508 01:00:17,198 --> 01:00:19,958 the only land we had a duty to defend. 509 01:00:19,996 --> 01:00:23,958 He insisted I learn to use a rifle. 510 01:00:23,997 --> 01:00:26,197 I learned to shoot. 511 01:00:30,556 --> 01:00:35,516 I know that in times of war, personal feelings should be put aside, but... 512 01:00:35,556 --> 01:00:37,556 I have a favor to ask you. 513 01:00:37,596 --> 01:00:39,797 Of course. Anything you want. 514 01:00:39,837 --> 01:00:42,877 I want to be reassigned. 515 01:00:44,917 --> 01:00:47,437 What's happened, Tania? 516 01:01:11,076 --> 01:01:12,956 He shot him. 517 01:01:16,636 --> 01:01:18,995 He shot him even though he jumped first. 518 01:01:20,795 --> 01:01:22,756 Shot him on the run. 519 01:01:22,835 --> 01:01:24,995 It was an impossible shot. 520 01:01:25,076 --> 01:01:27,275 I've never seen anything like it. 521 01:01:27,356 --> 01:01:30,635 You've promised people a victory I can't deliver. 522 01:01:32,635 --> 01:01:35,276 I don't stand a chance against this man. 523 01:01:35,356 --> 01:01:37,355 You mustn't talk like that, Vassili. 524 01:01:38,956 --> 01:01:42,435 What if I told you we found a way to track his movements? 525 01:01:42,516 --> 01:01:44,555 We've got someone, Vassili. 526 01:01:44,635 --> 01:01:47,716 Someone close to him passing us information. 527 01:01:47,795 --> 01:01:50,715 Next time you will be one step ahead of him. 528 01:01:52,354 --> 01:01:54,234 I promise. 529 01:02:03,315 --> 01:02:06,755 Now I have a favor to ask. 530 01:02:06,835 --> 01:02:08,675 From me? 531 01:02:11,475 --> 01:02:13,314 It's about Tania. 532 01:02:18,555 --> 01:02:20,434 Come in. 533 01:02:25,233 --> 01:02:27,194 He doesn't even know you exist. 534 01:02:27,273 --> 01:02:30,874 But at that moment, you are closer to him than anyone else on earth. 535 01:02:30,955 --> 01:02:33,993 You see his face through the sight. 536 01:02:34,074 --> 01:02:36,314 You see whether he shaved that morning or not. 537 01:02:36,394 --> 01:02:39,994 You can see whether he's married by whether he has a wedding ring on. 538 01:02:42,393 --> 01:02:44,433 It's not like... 539 01:02:44,514 --> 01:02:47,633 just firing at a distant shape, not just a uniform. 540 01:02:47,674 --> 01:02:50,634 It's a man's face. 541 01:02:50,713 --> 01:02:54,273 Those faces don't go away. 542 01:02:54,353 --> 01:02:59,313 They come back and they just... they get replaced by more faces. 543 01:02:59,353 --> 01:03:02,434 Did Danilov ask you to tell me this? 544 01:03:02,513 --> 01:03:06,113 He likes you very much. I think he'd try anything to change your mind. 545 01:03:06,193 --> 01:03:08,832 Did he tell you why I asked for the transfer? 546 01:03:08,914 --> 01:03:10,752 No. 547 01:03:10,834 --> 01:03:13,632 This morning, a list arrived at headquarters. 548 01:03:13,713 --> 01:03:16,233 It was a list of civilians who'd been... 549 01:03:16,313 --> 01:03:18,673 rounded up and sent to Germany in a convoy... 550 01:03:18,713 --> 01:03:21,192 that left Stalingrad three weeks ago. 551 01:03:22,794 --> 01:03:25,033 My parents were amongst them. 552 01:03:27,233 --> 01:03:31,192 After 30 kilometers, the German soldiers... 553 01:03:31,273 --> 01:03:35,233 stopped the train and forced everyone out. 554 01:03:36,952 --> 01:03:41,272 In the middle of a bridge, they bound them together, 555 01:03:41,352 --> 01:03:44,153 two by two. 556 01:03:44,192 --> 01:03:46,711 Mothers with daughters. 557 01:03:46,793 --> 01:03:48,631 Husbands and wives. 558 01:03:50,473 --> 01:03:54,552 They... lined them up against the railing, 559 01:03:54,593 --> 01:03:57,793 and then they fired a single shot at each pair... 560 01:03:57,873 --> 01:03:59,712 to save bullets. 561 01:04:00,793 --> 01:04:03,392 It worked. 562 01:04:03,472 --> 01:04:07,872 The bodies of the ones who died dragged the others under the water. 563 01:04:11,151 --> 01:04:13,191 I know they died together. 564 01:04:14,512 --> 01:04:17,192 They never would have let themselves be separated. 565 01:04:31,911 --> 01:04:35,431 That's Koulikov's rifle. It's a good... rifle. 566 01:04:44,231 --> 01:04:46,150 Thank you. 567 01:05:14,150 --> 01:05:16,750 I know how he leaves the shelter. 568 01:05:16,791 --> 01:05:18,671 He goes through the tractor factory. 569 01:05:18,710 --> 01:05:21,831 The tractor factory is big. 570 01:05:24,430 --> 01:05:26,989 I know exactly where. He crawls through a gutter, 571 01:05:27,071 --> 01:05:29,870 under a grate where the vats are, 572 01:05:29,909 --> 01:05:31,871 then he goes out from the workshop. 573 01:05:31,950 --> 01:05:35,030 In between the two, there's a place where he's in the open. 574 01:05:35,110 --> 01:05:37,869 It's under a long, iron foot walk. 575 01:06:10,390 --> 01:06:12,389 Good luck, comrade. 576 01:07:53,146 --> 01:07:55,787 I know exactly where he's waiting for me. 577 01:07:58,785 --> 01:08:01,507 He'll be on the foot walk over the gutter. 578 01:08:01,586 --> 01:08:03,947 We'll take him out from behind. 579 01:08:23,065 --> 01:08:28,146 We'll get to the other end of the workshop through these pipes. 580 01:08:28,185 --> 01:08:30,065 Follow me. 581 01:10:11,343 --> 01:10:14,263 You go that way. I'll go around this way. 582 01:10:14,344 --> 01:10:17,024 Okay? 583 01:10:32,142 --> 01:10:33,982 Shit! 584 01:10:41,063 --> 01:10:44,343 Sergei, you should go back. 585 01:10:44,423 --> 01:10:47,503 - No, I'll be all right. - Go back. 586 01:10:47,583 --> 01:10:49,862 No, you go! 587 01:10:54,221 --> 01:10:56,103 Keep your legs in. 588 01:11:37,222 --> 01:11:41,862 Come on. Come on. Come on. 589 01:12:37,979 --> 01:12:41,379 Comrade Stalin is asking for one last effort! 590 01:12:41,420 --> 01:12:43,381 The fate of the motherland is at risk! 591 01:12:43,459 --> 01:12:45,940 The fate of all those you love and cherish! 592 01:12:46,019 --> 01:12:48,300 It's for them that we fight today. 593 01:12:50,459 --> 01:12:53,900 Listen to me, Tania. The Germans are throwing everything at us. 594 01:12:53,979 --> 01:12:56,779 If they're lucky, one in ten of these soldiers will come back alive. 595 01:12:56,859 --> 01:12:59,740 You're highly educated. You know languages. 596 01:12:59,820 --> 01:13:03,059 Every intercept you translate saves hundreds of lives. 597 01:13:03,139 --> 01:13:06,820 Every message you decode kills thousands of theirs. 598 01:13:06,859 --> 01:13:08,899 You have a duty to survive. 599 01:13:08,939 --> 01:13:11,419 Vassili was born to fire a gun. It's what he knows. 600 01:13:11,500 --> 01:13:15,020 You and I were born for a different purpose. 601 01:13:15,098 --> 01:13:17,819 If Vassili were here, he would tell you the same thing. 602 01:13:20,939 --> 01:13:25,258 Where is he? Where is Vassili? 603 01:14:28,457 --> 01:14:30,418 Keep your head down. 604 01:14:30,497 --> 01:14:33,018 - Tell me where he is. - Stay into that pipe, Tania. 605 01:14:33,098 --> 01:14:35,017 Stay in. Stay in! Get your head in! 606 01:14:42,538 --> 01:14:44,617 Slow down. 607 01:14:44,697 --> 01:14:46,538 Don't shoot. 608 01:14:51,338 --> 01:14:53,057 He's over there. 609 01:15:05,976 --> 01:15:08,857 Do you see the pillar in front of you? 610 01:15:10,656 --> 01:15:13,017 I need you to move round behind it. 611 01:15:22,496 --> 01:15:24,336 Go. 612 01:15:25,976 --> 01:15:31,136 Tania, I need you to find a large piece of glass. 613 01:15:31,175 --> 01:15:34,257 Piece of glass. 614 01:15:35,735 --> 01:15:39,497 Do you see the kiln... 615 01:15:39,575 --> 01:15:43,136 behind me to the left of the factory? 616 01:15:45,336 --> 01:15:47,216 Yes? I can't hear you. 617 01:15:47,295 --> 01:15:50,295 - Yes. - Yes. 618 01:15:50,376 --> 01:15:52,534 Do you see... 619 01:15:52,616 --> 01:15:55,496 the two louvers? 620 01:15:56,776 --> 01:15:59,496 - Yes. - Do you see the one... 621 01:15:59,575 --> 01:16:02,215 with a broken slat? 622 01:16:02,295 --> 01:16:04,136 Yes. 623 01:16:04,256 --> 01:16:06,215 This is what I want you to do. 624 01:16:12,936 --> 01:16:16,014 - Are you ready? - Yes. 625 01:16:16,095 --> 01:16:20,135 Three... two... one... 626 01:16:37,574 --> 01:16:40,054 Hello, Sacha. 627 01:16:45,934 --> 01:16:47,935 He was right where you said he'd be. 628 01:16:49,415 --> 01:16:51,253 Nearly there. 629 01:16:54,374 --> 01:16:56,214 He's very clever. 630 01:17:01,254 --> 01:17:03,173 Tell me about him. 631 01:17:10,053 --> 01:17:13,773 Why was it his grandfather taught him how to shoot and not his father? 632 01:17:13,854 --> 01:17:17,293 His father's dead. His mother too. 633 01:17:20,134 --> 01:17:22,053 Does he talk about his father? 634 01:17:22,134 --> 01:17:24,453 No. He didn't know him. 635 01:17:26,372 --> 01:17:28,573 Did he go to school? 636 01:17:28,613 --> 01:17:32,093 He knows how to write. He answers lots of letters. 637 01:17:32,132 --> 01:17:35,094 Is it girls who write to him? 638 01:17:35,172 --> 01:17:37,854 Everyone writes to him. 639 01:17:37,893 --> 01:17:39,853 Is there a girl he loves in his village? 640 01:17:39,932 --> 01:17:43,652 - Not in his village, here. - Does she love him? 641 01:17:43,734 --> 01:17:46,533 Yes, because he's handsome. 642 01:17:46,613 --> 01:17:49,532 Because he's brave and she's very beautiful. 643 01:17:49,612 --> 01:17:51,893 I know her well. She's from my neighborhood. 644 01:17:51,972 --> 01:17:54,813 She went to the university. They're handsome together. 645 01:17:54,892 --> 01:17:56,893 Later, the two of them will get married. 646 01:18:02,692 --> 01:18:04,572 At least, I think so. 647 01:18:06,652 --> 01:18:09,533 And you, Sacha, 648 01:18:09,571 --> 01:18:11,452 why are you helping the Germans? 649 01:18:15,331 --> 01:18:18,572 Because they're stronger. Because they're going to win the war. 650 01:18:18,652 --> 01:18:21,772 And because you like chocolate? 651 01:18:37,731 --> 01:18:40,572 All these people here know they're gonna die. 652 01:18:40,611 --> 01:18:43,812 So each night when they make it back, 653 01:18:43,891 --> 01:18:46,491 it's a bonus. 654 01:18:46,532 --> 01:18:49,052 Excuse me. 655 01:18:49,092 --> 01:18:51,452 So, every cup of tea, 656 01:18:51,491 --> 01:18:53,652 every cigarette... 657 01:18:53,730 --> 01:18:57,091 becomes a little celebration. 658 01:18:57,171 --> 01:18:59,530 Because for a lot of us, it may be our last night. 659 01:19:01,051 --> 01:19:04,690 It's just something you have to accept here. 660 01:19:04,771 --> 01:19:06,612 Everyone has their time. 661 01:19:10,770 --> 01:19:15,290 In the forest, the wolf lives for three years, 662 01:19:15,331 --> 01:19:17,211 the donkey for nine. 663 01:19:20,251 --> 01:19:23,651 So, that's-that's got to be a proverb from the Urals. 664 01:19:23,731 --> 01:19:25,611 It makes no sense to me whatsoever. 665 01:19:25,690 --> 01:19:29,410 The donkey lives longer because he's more useful. 666 01:19:29,491 --> 01:19:31,331 Makes absolute sense. 667 01:19:31,410 --> 01:19:33,410 There aren't any donkeys in the forest. 668 01:19:33,490 --> 01:19:36,290 You made it up. 669 01:19:36,371 --> 01:19:40,090 So... I'm a donkey? 670 01:19:43,611 --> 01:19:46,771 People like you and Danilov... 671 01:19:46,850 --> 01:19:48,690 have to survive this. 672 01:19:48,770 --> 01:19:51,970 People who have read books, had an education. 673 01:19:53,449 --> 01:19:55,809 We'll need you when the war is over. 674 01:19:55,890 --> 01:19:58,489 And if you survive? 675 01:19:58,530 --> 01:20:02,130 What will the useless Vassili Zaitsev do then? 676 01:20:02,209 --> 01:20:05,290 I wanna work in a factory. 677 01:20:05,369 --> 01:20:09,730 My granddad took me to a factory once. 678 01:20:09,809 --> 01:20:14,569 There was this man there, high up on a... 679 01:20:14,649 --> 01:20:16,929 on a foot walk. 680 01:20:17,010 --> 01:20:20,050 He wasn't wearing blue like the others. 681 01:20:20,129 --> 01:20:24,169 The people he was supervising didn't understand what they were doing. 682 01:20:24,249 --> 01:20:26,410 But for him, for him up there, 683 01:20:26,488 --> 01:20:29,049 it was simple; it was clear. 684 01:20:29,088 --> 01:20:34,089 And I thought, "One day, I could be that man." 685 01:20:39,488 --> 01:20:43,129 Sad to have a dream you know won't happen. 686 01:20:44,769 --> 01:20:46,649 Why shouldn't it? 687 01:20:48,849 --> 01:20:50,689 You'll outlive us all. 688 01:20:52,809 --> 01:20:55,648 You'll be the oldest donkey in the forest. 689 01:21:11,928 --> 01:21:14,688 "150 meters stand between the Germans and the Volga. 690 01:21:14,727 --> 01:21:17,048 "Today the whole world is watching these 150 meters. 691 01:21:17,088 --> 01:21:20,048 They are what makes Stalingrad..." 692 01:21:20,128 --> 01:21:21,969 the capitol... 693 01:21:22,047 --> 01:21:24,168 of the war. 694 01:21:28,607 --> 01:21:30,488 Your friend, Tania... 695 01:21:31,808 --> 01:21:33,688 have you see her? 696 01:21:33,727 --> 01:21:36,407 She stays over there now, with the snipers. 697 01:21:38,688 --> 01:21:41,368 Tell the major we're sending in all of our sharpshooters... 698 01:21:41,407 --> 01:21:43,967 to support the attack on the factory. 699 01:21:45,208 --> 01:21:47,568 Tell him Vassili will be there. 700 01:25:29,161 --> 01:25:30,841 - I need to talk to you. - Sure. 701 01:25:30,842 --> 01:25:32,082 - I need to talk to you. - Sure. 702 01:25:35,722 --> 01:25:38,002 Danilov. 703 01:25:50,161 --> 01:25:52,641 You have to stop writing about me. 704 01:25:55,881 --> 01:25:58,361 I'm not gonna get him because I'm not good enough. 705 01:25:58,441 --> 01:26:02,201 Sooner or later, he's gonna find me, he's gonna kill me. 706 01:26:02,242 --> 01:26:04,441 I've warned you before not to talk like this. 707 01:26:06,442 --> 01:26:09,602 This time it's different. 708 01:26:11,161 --> 01:26:13,361 You've built me up... 709 01:26:13,442 --> 01:26:16,800 and up into someone I'm not. 710 01:26:18,161 --> 01:26:21,241 I can't carry that weight anymore. I wanna fight. 711 01:26:22,361 --> 01:26:26,000 I want to fight just as a regular soldier. 712 01:26:27,080 --> 01:26:28,920 I understand. 713 01:26:29,001 --> 01:26:32,560 The thing is, you're not a regular soldier. You're extraordinary. 714 01:26:32,601 --> 01:26:36,081 No, I'm what you've made me. 715 01:26:36,160 --> 01:26:38,600 Nothing more. 716 01:26:42,680 --> 01:26:45,240 Why are you telling me this now? 717 01:26:45,321 --> 01:26:47,561 What's happened? 718 01:26:50,961 --> 01:26:52,801 What's changed? 719 01:26:57,561 --> 01:26:59,560 Did you speak to Tania for me? 720 01:27:01,879 --> 01:27:03,719 - Yes. - Well... 721 01:27:03,800 --> 01:27:06,080 will she reconsider? 722 01:27:09,600 --> 01:27:11,720 I don't know. 723 01:27:14,119 --> 01:27:17,839 She should. She'll be much safer. She should, you know that. 724 01:27:17,880 --> 01:27:21,359 - Yeah. - It'll be easier to get her reassigned. 725 01:27:21,400 --> 01:27:24,479 The Germans are preparing another offensive in the city center. 726 01:27:24,560 --> 01:27:27,679 The propaganda battle is crucial for morale. We need you more than ever. 727 01:27:27,759 --> 01:27:29,639 Sacha. Hold on. Sacha! 728 01:27:34,119 --> 01:27:36,920 - Tell him what you know, Sacha. - Hello, Sacha. 729 01:27:36,998 --> 01:27:39,039 There was dust on the major's boots. 730 01:27:39,120 --> 01:27:43,359 Sacha has the major convinced he's gone over to the other side. 731 01:27:43,438 --> 01:27:46,280 I don't need to tell you the risks he's taking. 732 01:27:46,359 --> 01:27:49,599 The dust was yellow. There's only one place where there's dust like that... 733 01:27:49,678 --> 01:27:52,799 in the back of the chemical factory, a big heap on the tracks. 734 01:27:54,679 --> 01:27:56,558 Well done. 735 01:27:56,598 --> 01:27:59,319 Sacha... 736 01:27:59,398 --> 01:28:01,718 wait for me outside then. 737 01:28:08,397 --> 01:28:09,998 Danilov, 738 01:28:10,037 --> 01:28:13,799 You had no right to use him. 739 01:28:13,877 --> 01:28:16,878 No, no, I didn't use him, Vassili. 740 01:28:16,959 --> 01:28:19,918 He did it of his own accord. 741 01:28:19,999 --> 01:28:22,397 You know why? 742 01:28:22,478 --> 01:28:24,477 Because he believes in you! 743 01:28:31,318 --> 01:28:34,798 Tomorrow morning, we're going to take back the chemical factory. 744 01:28:34,877 --> 01:28:37,998 Sacha's informed the major you'll be there, 745 01:28:38,037 --> 01:28:40,637 so now you know where you have to wait for him. 746 01:28:40,717 --> 01:28:43,757 - In the middle of an assault. - I'm following orders. 747 01:28:43,838 --> 01:28:45,918 I suggest you do the same. 748 01:28:47,597 --> 01:28:50,517 Now, I'm aware of the risks. 749 01:28:50,598 --> 01:28:52,437 You'll be fine. 750 01:28:56,836 --> 01:28:58,677 Comrade. 751 01:29:24,077 --> 01:29:25,916 That's the Germans up there. 752 01:29:25,996 --> 01:29:27,876 And yesterday was the Russians. 753 01:29:27,957 --> 01:29:29,956 We're not very far now. 754 01:29:31,917 --> 01:29:34,516 Sacha... 755 01:29:34,597 --> 01:29:36,797 you're playing a very dangerous game. 756 01:29:38,317 --> 01:29:40,316 I want you to win. 757 01:29:41,395 --> 01:29:44,555 See there? Keep going along the river. 758 01:29:44,597 --> 01:29:47,116 It's safe... for a while. 759 01:34:14,430 --> 01:34:18,389 He's dead. We found this on his corpse. 760 01:34:21,069 --> 01:34:24,670 Your reason for being here has ceased to exist. 761 01:34:24,751 --> 01:34:26,789 Pardon me, Herr General, 762 01:34:26,829 --> 01:34:29,550 but I do not believe... 763 01:34:29,629 --> 01:34:31,829 There is a plane bound for Berlin tomorrow evening. 764 01:34:31,910 --> 01:34:34,110 You will be on it. 765 01:34:36,910 --> 01:34:40,190 Until then, I must ask you for your dog tags. 766 01:34:42,349 --> 01:34:45,348 Imagine how Russian propaganda would profit from your death. 767 01:34:45,389 --> 01:34:47,708 If you fall, you will fall unknown. 768 01:34:47,789 --> 01:34:50,028 You've already had a near miss. 769 01:34:58,788 --> 01:35:01,669 Also please take this War Merit Cross. 770 01:35:01,749 --> 01:35:03,189 It was awarded posthumously... 771 01:35:03,269 --> 01:35:05,509 to a lieutenant of the 116th Infantry Division... 772 01:35:05,548 --> 01:35:07,628 who fell here during the first days of the battle. 773 01:35:07,629 --> 01:35:09,589 Who fell here during the first days of the battle. 774 01:35:10,108 --> 01:35:11,949 He was my son. 775 01:35:14,509 --> 01:35:17,309 If the landing is captured, everything's lost! 776 01:35:19,708 --> 01:35:21,547 Come here. 777 01:35:24,707 --> 01:35:26,548 What did I tell you? 778 01:35:26,628 --> 01:35:29,148 You've been playing your fiddle too much! 779 01:35:29,228 --> 01:35:31,868 If it's confirmed that he's dead, we're sunk! 780 01:35:31,948 --> 01:35:35,509 - Well, you're sunk. - It isn't true. 781 01:35:35,587 --> 01:35:38,308 It was intercepted from their staff headquarters. 782 01:35:38,347 --> 01:35:41,108 What do they have to do, dangle his body in front our our men? 783 01:35:41,187 --> 01:35:44,029 They're lying. 784 01:35:44,108 --> 01:35:48,067 That's good. Very good. 785 01:35:48,148 --> 01:35:51,787 Write it, then. "Vassili Zaitsev is not dead. 786 01:35:51,868 --> 01:35:54,188 "This is what he had for breakfast this morning. 787 01:35:54,268 --> 01:35:58,508 This is a picture of him reading today's newspaper." You're the poet. 788 01:35:59,068 --> 01:36:00,427 What? 789 01:36:00,508 --> 01:36:02,948 You won't give up the riverbank! 790 01:36:03,028 --> 01:36:05,907 I don't care if you've lost half your men! 791 01:36:05,987 --> 01:36:08,947 Lose the other half, or lose yourself! 792 01:36:14,666 --> 01:36:16,948 Is he back? 793 01:36:18,987 --> 01:36:20,866 He should be back soon. 794 01:36:23,108 --> 01:36:25,386 The German attack cut the lines. That's why he's late. 795 01:36:27,947 --> 01:36:29,827 Can we go outside? 796 01:36:35,947 --> 01:36:38,347 I wrote to my mother about you. 797 01:36:38,427 --> 01:36:40,747 She wanted me to tell you that once this war was over, 798 01:36:40,826 --> 01:36:43,107 if there's anything you needed... anything at all... 799 01:36:43,146 --> 01:36:45,345 our family will be there for you. 800 01:36:47,706 --> 01:36:49,707 You know I'm here for you. 801 01:36:53,947 --> 01:36:56,626 They're saying Vassili is dead. 802 01:36:56,707 --> 01:37:00,865 Vassili Zaitsev will never see his loved ones again. 803 01:37:00,905 --> 01:37:04,386 Surrender! This is your only hope. 804 01:37:08,025 --> 01:37:10,546 You're upset. 805 01:37:10,626 --> 01:37:12,785 Because Zaitsev is dead? 806 01:37:15,626 --> 01:37:18,305 You don't have to hide it. There's no shame in it. 807 01:37:19,305 --> 01:37:21,586 You're a Russian like he is. 808 01:37:24,306 --> 01:37:26,386 Don't listen to them. 809 01:37:26,465 --> 01:37:29,585 It's just propaganda. 810 01:37:29,665 --> 01:37:31,626 He isn't dead. 811 01:37:32,745 --> 01:37:34,585 And do you know why? 812 01:37:35,785 --> 01:37:37,865 Because I haven't killed him yet. 813 01:37:44,586 --> 01:37:46,466 I'm going to tell you a little secret. 814 01:37:48,265 --> 01:37:51,184 Only you, because I know I can trust you. 815 01:37:51,265 --> 01:37:54,306 But you must swear to me that you won't tell another soul. 816 01:37:56,704 --> 01:37:59,546 You swear? 817 01:37:59,624 --> 01:38:02,545 I found a terrific spot. 818 01:38:02,624 --> 01:38:05,265 It's by the exit from the train station. 819 01:38:05,344 --> 01:38:08,065 I'll hide in the water tower. 820 01:38:08,104 --> 01:38:10,985 Tomorrow. I'll wait for him there. 821 01:38:11,065 --> 01:38:14,904 You'll see. He'll be there. 822 01:38:15,985 --> 01:38:19,984 He always is. 823 01:38:26,825 --> 01:38:30,504 I also want you to swear that from now on, you'll stay home where you belong. 824 01:38:32,743 --> 01:38:36,264 Do you swear? Yes? 825 01:38:39,224 --> 01:38:42,024 Good. 826 01:38:42,103 --> 01:38:44,024 "We know he's alive. We know he won't fail us. 827 01:38:44,104 --> 01:38:47,264 We know because he is a part of us now. Vassili is eternal." 828 01:38:50,184 --> 01:38:53,503 Where have you been? We've looked everywhere for you. 829 01:38:53,543 --> 01:38:57,064 Didn't you hear? I was dead. 830 01:38:57,143 --> 01:39:00,983 At least the noble sniper Zaitsev... 831 01:39:03,024 --> 01:39:05,703 Vassili was dead. 832 01:39:05,783 --> 01:39:07,623 The real one. 833 01:39:09,943 --> 01:39:12,624 Me... 834 01:39:12,703 --> 01:39:14,543 I was asleep, 835 01:39:14,623 --> 01:39:16,464 and I missed my chance. 836 01:39:16,542 --> 01:39:21,662 Then, I was curled up in a corner, hiding... 837 01:39:21,704 --> 01:39:24,102 from a man who wants to kill me. 838 01:39:24,183 --> 01:39:26,863 I'll talk to Kruschev. 839 01:39:26,942 --> 01:39:29,863 He'll send you back to your old division. 840 01:39:29,942 --> 01:39:33,143 - Where's Tania? - She's at the shelter. 841 01:39:33,222 --> 01:39:35,383 I've been to the shelter. 842 01:39:35,462 --> 01:39:37,503 I told her you weren't dead. 843 01:39:39,182 --> 01:39:42,582 The major said so. He said the other Germans were lying. 844 01:39:42,662 --> 01:39:45,623 He told me you were waiting for him at the station. 845 01:39:49,383 --> 01:39:51,221 Vassili. 846 01:40:10,821 --> 01:40:12,702 Vassili. 847 01:40:14,181 --> 01:40:16,021 Vassili. 848 01:40:22,501 --> 01:40:24,742 My little Sacha. 849 01:40:24,820 --> 01:40:26,661 I knew it. 850 01:40:43,940 --> 01:40:46,540 - Vassili. - Tania. 851 01:40:53,060 --> 01:40:55,260 I knew you weren't dead. 852 01:40:55,300 --> 01:40:57,661 How? 853 01:40:57,700 --> 01:41:00,380 Because we only just met. 854 01:41:03,899 --> 01:41:08,940 I prayed for the first time since I was a little girl. 855 01:41:09,020 --> 01:41:12,180 When I opened my eyes, Sacha was standing there... 856 01:41:12,260 --> 01:41:14,340 waiting to give me the good news. 857 01:41:17,219 --> 01:41:20,061 I think he loves you even more than I do. 858 01:41:43,459 --> 01:41:46,020 To the proper military authority, 859 01:41:46,100 --> 01:41:48,900 I'm calling to the commandant's attention the recent changes noticed... 860 01:41:48,924 --> 01:41:52,540 in the attitude towards fighting of soldier Vassili Zaitsev. 861 01:41:52,579 --> 01:41:56,539 He has attempted on several occasions to escape his duties, 862 01:41:56,578 --> 01:41:58,898 voiced doubts on the chances of our victory... 863 01:41:58,979 --> 01:42:00,819 and made defeatist comments in public. 864 01:42:02,339 --> 01:42:04,859 The inexplicable duration of his duel... 865 01:42:04,900 --> 01:42:09,618 with the Nazi sharpshooter can only be explained by... 866 01:42:09,700 --> 01:42:12,379 his lack of belief in the communist ideal. 867 01:42:19,978 --> 01:42:21,819 Good morning, Sacha. 868 01:42:23,738 --> 01:42:27,459 Once again, he knew exactly where to find me. 869 01:42:27,539 --> 01:42:30,857 Don't you think that's strange? 870 01:42:30,939 --> 01:42:34,578 Apart from me, only you knew. 871 01:42:34,659 --> 01:42:37,297 I don't hold it against you, Sacha. 872 01:42:37,378 --> 01:42:40,579 You've done a very brave thing. 873 01:42:40,658 --> 01:42:43,497 You've chosen your camp. I respect that. 874 01:42:43,578 --> 01:42:45,418 But it isn't my camp. 875 01:42:45,499 --> 01:42:48,258 We're both soldiers, 876 01:42:48,338 --> 01:42:52,858 and we're both enemies, so I know you understand. 877 01:42:52,937 --> 01:42:58,297 I'm annoyed with you, little Sacha, for not staying home as I made you swear to. 878 01:42:58,378 --> 01:43:01,618 I'm annoyed with you for obliging me to do what I'm going to have to do. 879 01:43:06,937 --> 01:43:10,697 I've never seen anyone frown so much in their sleep. 880 01:43:13,657 --> 01:43:16,017 How long have you been watching me? 881 01:43:16,098 --> 01:43:18,418 All night. 882 01:43:18,497 --> 01:43:21,337 You've been snoring away happily for hours. 883 01:43:21,378 --> 01:43:24,216 I don't snore. Do I? 884 01:43:24,258 --> 01:43:26,137 Like a pig. 885 01:43:26,176 --> 01:43:28,617 I suppose I talk in my sleep as well. 886 01:43:28,698 --> 01:43:30,536 Yes. 887 01:43:32,658 --> 01:43:34,617 There's something I should tell you. 888 01:43:41,897 --> 01:43:44,616 On the train... 889 01:43:44,697 --> 01:43:46,537 coming here... 890 01:43:48,337 --> 01:43:50,336 we were in the same car. 891 01:43:50,417 --> 01:43:52,257 No. 892 01:43:52,336 --> 01:43:54,456 I saw you. 893 01:43:54,497 --> 01:43:57,815 You were reading, and you fell asleep. 894 01:44:00,217 --> 01:44:03,617 I didn't dare look at you, you were so beautiful. 895 01:44:05,296 --> 01:44:07,136 It was scary. 896 01:44:09,856 --> 01:44:13,816 Afterwards, I couldn't stop thinking about you. 897 01:44:13,855 --> 01:44:15,737 It made me smile. 898 01:44:17,215 --> 01:44:21,376 And then I thought of all the men who would get to hold you... 899 01:44:23,615 --> 01:44:25,576 who'd make you laugh... 900 01:44:28,016 --> 01:44:29,856 how lucky they were. 901 01:44:33,136 --> 01:44:34,616 And now I'm the one lying next to you. 902 01:44:34,640 --> 01:44:36,360 And now I'm the one lying next to you. 903 01:44:38,695 --> 01:44:41,536 - Was I snoring? - Like a pig. 904 01:45:12,375 --> 01:45:14,255 What? 905 01:45:17,774 --> 01:45:20,855 - Oh, my God! - Oh, no. 906 01:45:20,895 --> 01:45:22,775 - Oh, my God! - Tania, no. 907 01:45:22,814 --> 01:45:24,735 - Tania, no! - No, get off me! 908 01:45:24,814 --> 01:45:27,373 - Get off me! Get off me! - It's what he wants! 909 01:45:27,415 --> 01:45:29,294 - This is what he wants! - Get off me! 910 01:45:29,334 --> 01:45:32,535 - No, he'll kill you. He'll kill you! - Let me go! 911 01:45:32,613 --> 01:45:35,614 - I'll run after you, and he'll kill me. - Let me go! 912 01:45:35,734 --> 01:45:38,415 - Let me go! - This is what he wants! I'll get him. 913 01:45:38,454 --> 01:45:41,214 I promise I'll get him. 914 01:45:41,294 --> 01:45:44,215 I'll get his rifle for you. I promise, Tania. 915 01:46:02,654 --> 01:46:05,853 I need you. 916 01:46:08,932 --> 01:46:11,853 You have to leave now, Mrs. Filipov. Stalingrad may fall. 917 01:46:11,933 --> 01:46:14,733 The last of the boats are leaving. The Germans will be here any moment. 918 01:46:14,757 --> 01:46:17,853 He's brought you a pass. You'll be safe on the other side. 919 01:46:17,934 --> 01:46:20,734 Gather your things, and we'll help you carry them to the landing stage. 920 01:46:20,758 --> 01:46:24,093 I'm not leaving. This is my home. 921 01:46:24,173 --> 01:46:27,053 This is my Sacha's home. I can't leave. 922 01:46:27,093 --> 01:46:29,333 I have to tell you something, Mrs. Filipov. 923 01:46:31,814 --> 01:46:34,693 Something very difficult to understand. 924 01:46:34,773 --> 01:46:36,613 It's about Sacha. 925 01:46:50,452 --> 01:46:53,093 He's gone over to the Germans. He's betrayed his country. 926 01:46:53,172 --> 01:46:55,452 He's with the enemy now. He won't be coming back. 927 01:46:58,212 --> 01:47:00,052 Oh, my God. 928 01:47:02,932 --> 01:47:04,772 Oh, my God. 929 01:47:07,572 --> 01:47:10,652 He's become a traitor. 930 01:47:10,732 --> 01:47:13,492 The poor little thing. 931 01:47:13,533 --> 01:47:16,291 What has he done? 932 01:47:18,931 --> 01:47:20,852 So, he's going to stay over there? 933 01:47:26,171 --> 01:47:30,812 Yes... he's going to stay over there. 934 01:47:30,892 --> 01:47:34,451 I shouldn't be saying this, comrade Commissar, 935 01:47:34,491 --> 01:47:37,251 but maybe it's for the best. 936 01:47:37,332 --> 01:47:39,571 If the Germans have won, he'll be safe. 937 01:47:39,652 --> 01:47:43,412 I know it's wrong, but perhaps he has made the right choice. 938 01:48:01,890 --> 01:48:04,651 - Oh! Oh, Tania! - Tania? 939 01:48:05,770 --> 01:48:08,411 - Oh, Tania! - Tania! 940 01:48:09,451 --> 01:48:12,290 Oh, my God! Oh! 941 01:48:27,890 --> 01:48:32,370 I need a doctor! A doctor! 942 01:48:36,009 --> 01:48:38,690 I have a pass. I have a pass! 943 01:48:38,769 --> 01:48:40,611 You must let her cross. 944 01:48:43,210 --> 01:48:45,050 Please! 945 01:48:45,130 --> 01:48:49,010 - It's useless. She'll never make it. - No! No, she will! 946 01:48:49,090 --> 01:48:52,050 She's my daughter! She's my daughter! 947 01:48:52,130 --> 01:48:54,449 - I beg of you! - All right. 948 01:48:54,529 --> 01:48:57,249 - Thank you! - Put this one on the boat. 949 01:49:42,168 --> 01:49:44,728 Where is he? 950 01:49:44,809 --> 01:49:47,208 Where's the major? 951 01:49:47,288 --> 01:49:49,408 A few inches from your face. 952 01:49:52,088 --> 01:49:54,968 I've been such a fool, Vassili. 953 01:49:55,049 --> 01:49:59,087 Man will always be man. 954 01:49:59,169 --> 01:50:01,168 There is no new man. 955 01:50:02,448 --> 01:50:05,648 We tried so hard to create a society that was equal, 956 01:50:05,727 --> 01:50:08,368 where there'd be nothing to envy your neighbor. 957 01:50:08,447 --> 01:50:11,688 But there's always something to envy. 958 01:50:13,247 --> 01:50:15,248 A smile... 959 01:50:15,327 --> 01:50:17,167 a friendship. 960 01:50:18,607 --> 01:50:22,488 Something you don't have and want to appropriate. 961 01:50:22,567 --> 01:50:26,008 In this world... even a Soviet one... 962 01:50:26,088 --> 01:50:29,126 there will always be rich and poor. 963 01:50:30,808 --> 01:50:32,807 Rich in gifts... 964 01:50:34,247 --> 01:50:36,087 poor in gifts. 965 01:50:37,126 --> 01:50:38,968 Rich in love... 966 01:50:40,127 --> 01:50:41,968 poor in love. 967 01:50:48,048 --> 01:50:50,967 Tania isn't coming back. 968 01:50:51,526 --> 01:50:54,367 She's dead, Vassili. 969 01:51:02,207 --> 01:51:06,287 She was cut down by shrapnel. It was quick. 970 01:51:06,367 --> 01:51:08,286 I don't think she even saw it coming. 971 01:51:09,966 --> 01:51:11,925 She was on her way back to you. 972 01:51:12,007 --> 01:51:16,886 As soon as she had seen Mrs. Filipov to the boats, she was coming back for you. 973 01:51:16,966 --> 01:51:21,606 She was right. You're a good man, Vassili. 974 01:51:25,566 --> 01:51:28,006 I want to help you, Vassili. 975 01:51:28,087 --> 01:51:30,646 Let me do one last thing. 976 01:51:30,725 --> 01:51:33,126 Something useful for a change. 977 01:51:38,445 --> 01:51:40,366 Let me show you where the major is. 978 01:51:40,405 --> 01:51:42,766 Don't do that. Don't do that! 979 01:55:47,000 --> 01:55:52,000 Today, February 3, 1943, is an ominous day for Hitler... 980 01:55:52,040 --> 01:55:56,320 and the endless columns of hundreds of thousands of German prisoners. 981 01:55:56,440 --> 01:56:00,119 It is an unforgettable day of hope for our motherland. 982 01:56:12,479 --> 01:56:16,320 After 180 days of heroic combat... 983 01:56:16,400 --> 01:56:18,400 in the market city of Stalingrad, 984 01:56:18,439 --> 01:56:23,479 and as a result of the valor and self-sacrifice of our soldiers, 985 01:56:23,559 --> 01:56:26,560 the commander of our glorious Red Army... 986 01:56:26,599 --> 01:56:29,638 received the unconditional surrender... 987 01:56:29,719 --> 01:56:33,279 of the German fascist invaders. 988 01:56:44,958 --> 01:56:48,999 Sorry. No, young man, I cannot find... 989 01:56:49,079 --> 01:56:51,239 - a matching name in the book. - Could you check again? 990 01:56:51,263 --> 01:56:53,717 - This is the address and her name. - She is not here. 991 01:56:53,798 --> 01:56:58,199 Yes, this is our address, but we don't have her anymore. 992 01:56:58,278 --> 01:57:00,918 - This is the address. She's been here. - I'm so sorry. 993 01:57:00,998 --> 01:57:03,598 - She wrote to me. - I looked three times. She's not here. 994 01:57:03,679 --> 01:57:08,919 Believe me, there is no Tania Chernova. I can't help you. 995 01:57:08,997 --> 01:57:10,838 I'm so sorry. 996 01:57:55,962 --> 01:57:58,962 Sub source used: Slaksm Adaptation: miclar1