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Thank you, David.
Thank you, Comrade Helfgott. Your son is a credit to you. On behalf of the Soviet Friendship
Society, we applaud you. | Thank you, David.
Thank you, Comrade Helfgott. Your son is a c...
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- See you next week, David.
- Thank you, Rabbi. | - See you next week, David.
- Thank you, Rabbi.
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You see how fit and strong I am? Show me where
the circus lion scratched you. | You see how fit and strong I am? Show me where
the circus lion scratched you.
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I've got to go. It's one of the finest
music schools in the world. - It is for his father to decide.
- He will be well looked after. Rachel, please. David could be one
of the truly great pianists. He ...
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One day I'll play with an orchestra. - Can I come when you do?
- You can ride in my Cadillac. Where will you live in America? With a nice Jewish family
they said. This is not a nice family? Yes, Daddy...
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Religion is nonsense. It's also a goldmine. | Religion is nonsense. It's also a goldmine.
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Bar Mitzvah.
David hasn't had his yet. | Bar Mitzvah.
David hasn't had his yet.
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I have no money
to send him to America. - We'll raise it.
- What? | I have no money
to send him to America. - We'll raise it.
- What?
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And now, all the way from America... David Helfgott! - Thank you.
- Not from America. He's going to America, when he gets
back, he'll be coming from there. I suppose so. | And now, all the way from Am...
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The winner and our youngest
ever State Champion... David Helfgott! - We won!
- Thanks to Mozart! And now he can play Rachmaninov. And to present David with the prize, our special guest from America,
c...
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- Come on, Sylvia's getting wet.
- Sorry, Sylvia. Bye, Tony. It's raining cats and dogs! | - Come on, Sylvia's getting wet.
- Sorry, Sylvia. Bye, Tony. It's raining cats and dogs!
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Next time what are we going to do? - We're going to win.
- We're going to win. Yes. Good night. Good night, Daddy. | Next time what are we going to do? - We're going to win.
- We're going to win. Yes....
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One day you will play it.
You will make me very proud. Very proud, won't you, David? | One day you will play it.
You will make me very proud. Very proud, won't you, David?
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It's Rachmaninov. It's beautiful. Yeah. You taught yourself? From the record. It's very difficult. It's the hardest piece
in the world. Will you teach me? | It's Rachmaninov. It's beautiful. Yeah. You...
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It's your turn. It's your turn, Daddy. Let me see... | It's your turn. It's your turn, Daddy. Let me see...
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Here they come. Did he win or lose? He lost. Now we'll cop it. | Here they come. Did he win or lose? He lost. Now we'll cop it.
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This is a disgrace!
The piano! - It's a disgrace!
- This kid's good. He's great. He's my son. My son. | This is a disgrace!
The piano! - It's a disgrace!
- This kid's good. He's great. He's my son. My...
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David's going
to play the piano for us. What are you going to play? Chopin, the Polonaise! | David's going
to play the piano for us. What are you going to play? Chopin, the Polonaise!
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I'm going to win. I'm going to win. I'm going to win. | I'm going to win. I'm going to win. I'm going to win.
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It's a blood sport. I think it's
a blood sport. It seems to be true. Or is it a blank? You've to put the pieces together,
see if you can make a word. Funny! It's a mystery. | It's a blood sport. I thi...
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Life's a perpetual risk, isn't it? I was different in those days.
I've got to be different again. But can a leopard change its spots? | Life's a perpetual risk, isn't it? I was different in those days...
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I did, I did,
I thought I was a cat. I identified with cats,
well, I kind of did. I wonder why. Because they're never
sure when you stroke them. Maybe I was a sad cat.
Was I a sad cat? Truly, I did.
'...
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David: It's a tough game, isn't it Roger?
Roger: It's a bloodsport. | It's a tough game isn't it Roger It's a blood sport
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Isaac Stern: America. You know, land of the free, home of the brave. You know, Mickey Mouse. | America Land of the free home of the brave Mickey Mouse
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Peter: No-one will love you like me, no-one like me. | No one will love you like me
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Cecil Parkes: No one's ever been mad enough to attempt the Rach Three.
David: Am I mad enough, professor? Am I? | No one's been mad enough to attempt the Rach 3 Am I mad enough professor
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Cecil Parkes: Rachmaninov? Are you sure?
David: Kind of. I'm not really sure about anything.
Cecil Parkes: The Rach 3. It's monumental.
David: It's a mountain. The hardest piece you could everest play...
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[repeated line]
David: It's a mystery. | It's a mystery What is
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Peter Helfgott: In this world only the strong survive. The weak get crushed like insects. | No one can hurt me In this world only the fit survive The weak get crushed Like grasshoppers
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David: Would you marry me?
Gillian: Well, it wouldn't be very practical, David.
David: Practical? No, of course not. Of course not. But then neither am I, Gillian. Neither am I. I'm not very practical...
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Cecil Parkes: You must play as if there's no tomorrow. | You must play as if there was no tomorrow
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And then we woul d go with you? Where el se wou Id you go? What I di d,
,
I di d out of r espect, He's a gr eat i n vestment, your brother,
You too, of cou rse. | And then we woul d go with you? Where...
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- Because of a woman?
- Oh, pl ease, Seco, be seri ous, Wh y? Because I wanted to save you. | - Because of a woman?
- Oh, pl ease, Seco, be seri ous, Wh y? Because I wanted to save you.
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Hey, Secondo, gr eat party, even if...
You know. - Can I tak e you somewh er e?
- No, no, Thanks, though. Ok ay, see you. | Hey, Secondo, gr eat party, even if...
You know. - Can I tak e you somewh er...
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We were dyi n g
and I did something! For two years,
I have been doin g it all! - You h ave don e nothing!
- Wh at ar e you doing? I ask ed f or your h elp,
I n eed you to sacrifice. And what do you do...
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You! You ar e the one!
You ar e the one! What do you think?
Do you th ink th ings ar e so simple? Do you think it is ju st I ik e th is
and lik e that, and that's all it is?
, Is that what you thin k?...
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You go.
I'm going to stay her e, No, n o, You go, ok ay? Fuck hi m and fuck you. You go back, You let somebody el se
tak e care of you, ok ay? Ok ay, okay, good, Go, Stay, Go, go, Stay, | You go.
I'm ...
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Wher e is everybody?
I shoul d go say somethi ng, - Come on,
- No, No mor e, | Wher e is everybody?
I shoul d go say somethi ng, - Come on,
- No, No mor e,
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What do you mean? Pascal never called
so h e's not comin g, - How do you know thi s?
- Gabri ella, Pascal li ed to you.
He I ies. | What do you mean? Pascal never called
so h e's not comin g, - How do...
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What are you doin g? Phyl lis, come here.
I want to talk to you, Come, pl ease, I was just upset
and she was just... Don 't do that!
I hate that! - Can I just talk to you?
- No, I'm not here anymore. ...
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Come her e, You'll catch col d,
I want to talk to you. Oh, my. | Come her e, You'll catch col d,
I want to talk to you. Oh, my.
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Phyl lis, come here!
What ar e you doin g? Come her e! | Phyl lis, come here!
What ar e you doin g? Come her e!
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Come on! What? No, we should go n ow,
Let's go, - Tell your new friend. Come on.
- Come on, let s go, No one i s coming toni ght, No on e was ever coming, | Come on! What? No, we should go n ow,
Let's...
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Where ar e you going? - I gotta go, I'm going.
- Gabri ell a, stick ar ound.
, - We'r e waiti n g for Louis Prima,
- Don't hold your breath, What? What do you want with me? Wh y don 't you tel I your ...
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Listen, I don 't kn ow what to say,
I'm so fu cking embarr assed! I'n sorry. But you know wh at? These people had
a gr eat. Goddamn ti me. You shoul d be pr oud I ik e hel I.
Everything wi II be ok ay...
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What s the matter? My moth er was such a terrible cook, | What s the matter? My moth er was such a terrible cook,
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My God! Damn it! Goddamn it, I shoul d kil I you. | My God! Damn it! Goddamn it, I shoul d kil I you.
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Thi s i s the gr een on e that my br other
has nade especially for you, Th is i s pesto, thi s is regular ri sotto
an d thi s is seafood ri sotto, - That one,
- Thi s on e? - Can I come back for more?...
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Oh. My God. - Is good, h uh? You li k e?
- Oh, ny God! "Oh, my God'" i s right, see?
Now you know, To eat good food
is to be close to God, You know what they say?
To kn ow God... - To have the kn owi ...
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Come her e, come here. - Don't worry, It's gonn a be fine,
- I'm n ot worri ed, Have a little si p of my drin k, Ch eers. He pl ays the trumpet.
He sings, They call h im "The Li p, '" Wher e did you g...
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Secondo. It will be fine.
,
Go, eh? Is a party, n o?
Is fu n, Good, - Oh. Mr, Fun!
,
- Go. | Secondo. It will be fine.
,
Go, eh? Is a party, n o?
Is fu n, Good, - Oh. Mr, Fun!
,
- Go.
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Watch the stove. - Bi g brother! Here you go.
- Th an k you, How ar e you? Look at you. | Watch the stove. - Bi g brother! Here you go.
- Th an k you, How ar e you? Look at you.
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- That fl ower lady!
- What? How ar e you? So nice to see you,
Th an k you for comi n g, - You look beautiful,
- Th an k you, | - That fl ower lady!
- What? How ar e you? So nice to see you,
Th an k y...
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Cristiano, come her e, please,
Go outside an d watch for Louis Prima, I don't kn ow what h e look s I ik e. Her e, Lik e that,
Okay, go. He says, "Ah, it was the first day
with milk, '" | Cristiano, c...
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- So, how"s everythi n g look?
- Good. Good. Go ahead. - What do you think?
- Mor e time. - How much?
- 'Ti I it's don e, Hey, look. | - So, how"s everythi n g look?
- Good. Good. Go ahead. - What do ...
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I h ave to talk to my br other
for one secon d, ok ay? I'm gl ad you ar e her e, | I h ave to talk to my br other
for one secon d, ok ay? I'm gl ad you ar e her e,
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You I ook beautifu I. - I tri ed to call you,
- I was probably in the sh ower, | You I ook beautifu I. - I tri ed to call you,
- I was probably in the sh ower,
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Oh, my God! I r eally think you n eed to be
by your self for a whi le. Phyll is? Phyl li s? | Oh, my God! I r eally think you n eed to be
by your self for a whi le. Phyll is? Phyl li s?
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So come, ok ay? You bring a car, park it out front
and th en see wh at happens. I love Loui s Pri ma. | So come, ok ay? You bring a car, park it out front
and th en see wh at happens. I love Loui s Pr...
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He's not here.
You gotta come back when he's h ere. Come back in a h alf h ou r.
Then he'll be here. I'm tir ed today,
I'm so tired. You tir ed today? - Ther e you go,
- Th an k you, Tak e a br eak,
Y...
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Hel lo. Yes, No, I can't ri ght now, No. Ok ay, I wil I be there.
Yes, ok ay. Good-bye. I have to go. Primo, I h ave to go talk to a guy
about the booze. I'I I be back in one hour, okay?
Yeah, ciao.
,...
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They're small. Huh? They"r e small but they'r e fine. Mostly bl ack, They're fine. - Are they fr esh?
- Fr esh today. Come on, look s dead.
I ik e a week. I'm sorry, Pri mo, that's it.
That s all I go...
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- You invite hi m?
- I invite everybody, Who mak e thi s go on? | - You invite hi m?
- I invite everybody, Who mak e thi s go on?
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Hey, boys, you go fishing? Beautiful, huh? Hey, boys, see you later, h u h? | Hey, boys, you go fishing? Beautiful, huh? Hey, boys, see you later, h u h?
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Tou gh, I'm takin g a I ong time her e, so., . uh. Thank s., .
, and I h ope you li k e the book. The pioneer s are, you know, ., ok ay. | Tou gh, I'm takin g a I ong time her e, so., . uh. Thank s., ...
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Listen, I'll tell you what, I coul d probably get
somethi n g special together, ., and I could bri n g it over to you
th is afternoon. | Listen, I'll tell you what, I coul d probably get
somethi n g s...
