We're an 18th Century country in a 20th Century world. We need all our strength and money...
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Queen Mother Maria Fedorova:
We're an 18th Century country in a 20th Century world. We need all our strength and money to look after Russia. Don't waste it on all those yellow buddhas or pagans or whatever they are. It's a great mistake to get involved in these strikes or wars.
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We're an 18th century country in a 20th century world
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We need all our strength and money to look after Russia
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Don't waste it on those little yellow Buddhists or whatever they are
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It's a great mistake to get involved in all these strikes and wars
Clip duration: 17 seconds
Views: 91
Timestamp in movie: 00h 16m 32s
Uploaded: 26 November, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
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.
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00:12 I know I'm not as clever as I pretend to be but...
00:29 Russia will explode A massacre in Petersburg
00:09 He's always happy here at Livadia
00:13 What's wrong with the Okrana
00:09 Damn the Duma
00:17 Police reports
00:23 I never seem to see you anymore
00:22 I'm going home
00:18 If you need me while I am gone
00:19 Rasputin drinks takes bribes He is an adulterer
00:08 They won't last a week
00:08 Order the general mobilization
00:26 Have you got any money
00:12 Thinking back
00:19 I should have had a chance
00:07 It all went wrong
00:08 Instead I just bleed
00:19 I couldn't play the piano now
00:03 Mother please Let's
00:23 But it's good to be alive