I see. So they talk, pray, march, plead, petition and what do they get? Cossacks, prison,...
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Tsar Nicholas II:
I know what will make them happy. They're children, and They need a Tsar! They need tradition. Not this! They're the victims of agitators. A Duma would make them bewildered and discontented. And don't tell me about London and Berlin. God save us from the mess they're in! Count Witte:
I see. So they talk, pray, march, plead, petition and what do they get? Cossacks, prison, flogging, police, spies, and now, after today, they will be shot. Is this God's will? Are these His methods? Make war on your own people? How long do you think they're going to stand there and let you shoot them? YOU ask ME who's responsible? YOU ask?
I know what will make them happy. They're children, and They need a Tsar! They need tradition. Not this! They're the victims of agitators. A Duma would make them bewildered and discontented. And don't tell me about London and Berlin. God save us from the mess they're in! Count Witte:
I see. So they talk, pray, march, plead, petition and what do they get? Cossacks, prison, flogging, police, spies, and now, after today, they will be shot. Is this God's will? Are these His methods? Make war on your own people? How long do you think they're going to stand there and let you shoot them? YOU ask ME who's responsible? YOU ask?
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I know what will make them happy
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They're children and they need a Tsar They need tradition not this
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They're the victims of agitators
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A Duma would make them bewildered and discontented
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And don't tell me about London and Berlin
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God save us from the mess they're in
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I see
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So they talk pray march plead
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petition and what do they get Cossacks prison flogging police
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And now after today they will be shot
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Is this God's will
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Are these His methods
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Make war on your own people
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How long do you think they'll stand and let you shoot them
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You ask me who's responsible
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You ask
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Movie Summary
Tsar Nicholas II, the inept last monarch of Russia, insensitive to the needs of his people, is overthrown and exiled to Siberia with his family.
Actors
Count Witte
