I won't do it. You can't force me. Can't we just get a another pianist? Don't be...

Maria Veniaminovna Yudina: I won't do it. You can't force me. Sergei: Can't we just get a another pianist? Spartak Sokolov - Conductor 1: Don't be ridiculous. The sound will be completely different. I mean, even Stalin... Maria Veniaminovna Yudina: Even? Spartak Sokolov - Conductor 1: I didn't mean... Maria Veniaminovna Yudina: Even Stalin? I hope this office isn't bugged. Sergei: Of course, Comrade Stalin would be able to tell the difference. He's a great man! With a great ear! Spartak Sokolov - Conductor 1: Two great ears. Andreyev: Sharp. Sharp. Spartak Sokolov - Conductor 1: Sharpest ears... Sergei: In the Soviet Union!

Excuse me. I won't do it. Come on, through here. In you come. Sit down. Sit down. You, Joan of Arc, do you want to get killed? Like my father got killed, my brother? Like that? - But they would want you to live. - I won't do it. You can't force me. - Can't we just get another pianist? - That would be ridiculous. The sound would be completely different. - Even Stalin could... - Even? - I didn't mean... - Even Stalin? I hope this office isn't bugged. Of course Comrade Stalin would be able to tell the difference. He's a great man with a great ear. - Two great ears. - Sharp. They're sharp. - The sharpest ears in the... - In the Soviet Union. Maria Veniaminovna, you have to play. I didn't... I didn't mean what I said. So you said it, then? As God is my witness, I won't do it. The Lord will see me through. 10,000 roubles. 20,000. Done. Let's go. (CONDUCTOR GASPS AND PANTS) Ohh! What the fuck?