1 00:00:02,044 --> 00:00:09,010 MOSFILM 2 00:00:10,803 --> 00:00:14,306 Third Artists' Association USSR 3 00:00:14,306 --> 00:00:17,143 with participation of "Atelier-41" Japan 4 00:00:26,777 --> 00:00:32,908 KORFOVSKAYA 5 00:00:41,459 --> 00:00:45,171 - Looking for something? - Yes, for a grave. 6 00:00:45,337 --> 00:00:49,175 Nobody's died around this place yet. 7 00:00:49,467 --> 00:00:56,098 Nearly three years ago, I buried a friend here. 8 00:00:56,182 --> 00:00:57,475 A friend. 9 00:00:58,476 --> 00:01:02,480 There were tall trees out there, a cedar and a fir. 10 00:01:03,105 --> 00:01:05,316 You remember those trees? 11 00:01:05,691 --> 00:01:08,819 I guess we cut them down to build the village. 12 00:01:10,780 --> 00:01:12,823 Maybe, those? 13 00:01:55,616 --> 00:01:57,326 Dersu... 14 00:01:58,494 --> 00:02:05,626 Dersu Uzala 15 00:02:39,201 --> 00:02:42,705 All day our hunter. 16 00:02:43,038 --> 00:02:46,542 goes around the isles. 17 00:02:46,792 --> 00:02:50,171 He curses his bad fortune, 18 00:02:50,421 --> 00:02:54,175 no luck he beguiles. 19 00:02:54,592 --> 00:02:57,553 What is there to do? 20 00:02:58,053 --> 00:03:03,726 How can he perform his job? 21 00:03:05,227 --> 00:03:09,607 Never forgets our hunter. 22 00:03:10,107 --> 00:03:13,235 That beast's no easy drop. 23 00:03:16,113 --> 00:03:22,244 There went our hunter to a warm seaside, 24 00:03:23,078 --> 00:03:29,251 where fish abounded on days quiet and bright. 25 00:03:29,501 --> 00:03:32,630 There, by the seaside! 26 00:03:37,384 --> 00:03:40,763 That year, my mission was 27 00:03:40,971 --> 00:03:43,891 to go through the Shkotov area in the Ussuri Region, 28 00:03:44,099 --> 00:03:47,770 in order to make a topographical survey of the country. 29 00:04:41,365 --> 00:04:47,121 Sometimes the mountains and the forest look pleasant, welcoming. 30 00:04:48,539 --> 00:04:53,294 Sometimes though, they can be silent and forbidding. 31 00:04:55,170 --> 00:04:57,923 This wasn't just a personal feeling, 32 00:04:59,174 --> 00:05:03,137 every man in the survey group felt the same way. 33 00:05:05,264 --> 00:05:07,808 He whom God helps, nobody can harm. 34 00:05:08,017 --> 00:05:12,062 Let's camp here for the night, and tomorrow we'll find a better place. 35 00:05:12,688 --> 00:05:16,317 - All right, we can camp here. - We're making camp here! 36 00:06:24,635 --> 00:06:28,138 This valley reminded me of 37 00:06:28,389 --> 00:06:31,141 a painting of The Witches' Sabbath. 38 00:06:32,267 --> 00:06:36,855 I could almost imagine them coming on their broomsticks. 39 00:07:31,952 --> 00:07:35,539 - What was that? - A stone falling. 40 00:07:37,916 --> 00:07:40,210 Somebody's coming this way. 41 00:07:47,968 --> 00:07:49,470 A bear! 42 00:07:58,061 --> 00:08:01,732 Shoot not! Me a man! 43 00:08:33,013 --> 00:08:34,890 Hello, Captain! 44 00:08:43,065 --> 00:08:46,151 Look at him, he's a man, really. 45 00:08:47,694 --> 00:08:50,155 And, you said a bear! 46 00:09:23,564 --> 00:09:25,857 Would you like to have supper with us? 47 00:09:27,359 --> 00:09:34,199 Thank you. Me not eat nothing for all day. 48 00:10:15,657 --> 00:10:22,539 What are you? Chinese? Korean? 49 00:10:23,498 --> 00:10:25,542 People called "Gold". 50 00:10:31,548 --> 00:10:33,258 Are you a hunter? 51 00:10:34,926 --> 00:10:39,931 Me hunt all time. No other work. Nothing. 52 00:10:43,560 --> 00:10:45,562 Where do you live? 53 00:10:47,814 --> 00:10:50,901 Me no home. In mountains me got little hut. 54 00:10:51,276 --> 00:10:54,946 Sleep there. Good enough for me. 55 00:11:00,202 --> 00:11:03,330 It looks like you haven't killed anything today. 56 00:11:03,914 --> 00:11:10,712 Today me shoot at deer. He ran away, not dead, only wounded. 57 00:11:10,921 --> 00:11:16,051 Me chase that deer. Me saw man tracks. 58 00:11:17,469 --> 00:11:20,305 Me walk after slow and easy, 59 00:11:20,597 --> 00:11:23,350 me wonder what men doing so far in mountains. 60 00:11:23,934 --> 00:11:30,107 Me look careful. Captain there, soldiers there. 61 00:11:30,357 --> 00:11:33,235 And so me, me come as well. 62 00:11:34,361 --> 00:11:37,614 You're a strange hunter not to hit a bull's-eye. 63 00:11:38,699 --> 00:11:41,368 You always hit bull's-eye? 64 00:11:41,993 --> 00:11:45,372 We're in the army. We're not allowed to miss targets. 65 00:11:46,498 --> 00:11:48,750 Then you great hunter! 66 00:11:48,959 --> 00:11:52,713 You shoot everything, leave for us nothing to eat. 67 00:12:16,361 --> 00:12:19,906 Hey, you enough talking at us! 68 00:12:24,536 --> 00:12:26,413 Alright, alright. 69 00:12:40,302 --> 00:12:43,805 We can talk now. 70 00:12:57,944 --> 00:13:01,656 My name's Arsenyev. You tell me yours. 71 00:13:01,948 --> 00:13:03,658 Dersu Uzala. 72 00:13:05,952 --> 00:13:07,954 And how old are you? 73 00:13:17,964 --> 00:13:23,720 How old, me not know. Me lived plenty summers. 74 00:13:24,846 --> 00:13:26,932 You have a family? 75 00:13:30,811 --> 00:13:34,356 Family all dead. Long ago. 76 00:13:41,196 --> 00:13:47,118 Me had little wife, son and baby girl. 77 00:13:50,580 --> 00:13:57,838 Get smallpox and now they all dead. Only Dersu alive. 78 00:14:18,859 --> 00:14:22,612 We're exploring this region, 79 00:14:24,281 --> 00:14:26,992 the big hills, the valleys, the rivers. 80 00:14:28,660 --> 00:14:30,662 Do you want to be our guide? 81 00:14:41,047 --> 00:14:44,175 Me, sleep on it. 82 00:14:47,554 --> 00:14:49,639 All right, you think it over. 83 00:14:54,561 --> 00:14:56,563 It's time that we turned in too. 84 00:15:14,414 --> 00:15:16,207 The next day, without saying a word, 85 00:15:16,416 --> 00:15:19,920 Dersu took his place at the head of the group. 86 00:15:36,227 --> 00:15:38,480 Here trail, go here! 87 00:15:47,989 --> 00:15:51,368 - Here's a trail! - Hey, there's a trail! 88 00:15:53,578 --> 00:15:57,624 Along here, two-three days ago. Man walking here. 89 00:15:57,832 --> 00:16:01,878 Big rain fall then. Tracks of Chinese. 90 00:16:02,087 --> 00:16:04,130 How do you know? 91 00:16:04,339 --> 00:16:07,384 Not have eyes to see? 92 00:16:07,634 --> 00:16:11,846 Chinese wear boot. Look, water in tracks. 93 00:16:15,392 --> 00:16:20,355 You all like little children. Got eyes but don't see. 94 00:16:20,605 --> 00:16:23,900 When you live in wilds, real soon you be dead. 95 00:16:32,158 --> 00:16:34,911 Chinese! Come on! 96 00:16:59,185 --> 00:17:02,022 Real soon now, find hut. 97 00:17:02,272 --> 00:17:04,315 How do you know that? 98 00:17:05,525 --> 00:17:09,279 Use eyes. Bark torn off for make roof. 99 00:17:30,050 --> 00:17:32,177 Ashes flattened by the rain, 100 00:17:38,516 --> 00:17:40,560 a bed of straw, 101 00:17:43,646 --> 00:17:46,399 a piece of Chinese cloth, 102 00:17:47,067 --> 00:17:49,694 just as Dersu had informed us. 103 00:17:49,944 --> 00:17:54,074 A Chinese had certainly spent the night here very recently. 104 00:19:39,888 --> 00:19:41,556 Look at that! 105 00:20:26,434 --> 00:20:30,355 Captain, you give rice, salt, matches. 106 00:20:30,605 --> 00:20:32,190 What for? 107 00:20:32,357 --> 00:20:36,361 Put it in bark, leave it in hut. 108 00:20:37,487 --> 00:20:41,366 - Do you intend to come back? - Why? 109 00:20:41,950 --> 00:20:46,204 Others come this way. Find dry wood there. 110 00:20:47,455 --> 00:20:50,124 Food to eat. People no die. 111 00:20:56,839 --> 00:21:03,012 Olentiev! Bring some matches, rice, salt. 112 00:21:23,741 --> 00:21:26,160 I couldn't help admiring him. 113 00:21:27,287 --> 00:21:30,373 He was so wise. He had a deep knowledge 114 00:21:30,915 --> 00:21:34,002 born of a lifetime spent in the wilds. 115 00:21:35,878 --> 00:21:39,173 He was goodhearted, generous minded. 116 00:21:41,926 --> 00:21:45,138 He could think of a man he'd never met, 117 00:21:46,055 --> 00:21:48,683 and that he probably would never meet. 118 00:22:11,789 --> 00:22:15,918 Dersu, maybe we should wait till the rain stops? 119 00:22:16,085 --> 00:22:22,091 Time to get ready. Birds begin singing, you hear? 120 00:22:23,176 --> 00:22:25,678 Rain soon finish now. 121 00:22:34,479 --> 00:22:36,481 Sun shine soon. 122 00:22:36,731 --> 00:22:41,861 - Do you know what the sun is? - Sure, everyone know sun. 123 00:22:44,572 --> 00:22:47,241 You never see sun? 124 00:22:47,742 --> 00:22:50,370 You just take look. There he is in sky! 125 00:23:18,648 --> 00:23:23,277 Captain, sun very big fellow, strong. 126 00:23:24,153 --> 00:23:27,407 If he die one day, we all die! 127 00:23:31,244 --> 00:23:34,038 Moon too, another real big fellow. 128 00:23:58,312 --> 00:24:01,441 That bad fellow, noisy. 129 00:24:02,442 --> 00:24:05,570 To listen to you talk, there's nothing but people around you. 130 00:24:07,196 --> 00:24:11,075 People, yes. He's another fellow. Water alive. 131 00:24:11,325 --> 00:24:17,331 How do you like that? So the fire's alive? 132 00:24:18,207 --> 00:24:20,960 Sure, fire is strong fellow. 133 00:24:23,671 --> 00:24:26,924 When he get angry, forest burn days and days. 134 00:24:29,051 --> 00:24:35,600 Fire, water, wind get angry me plenty scared! 135 00:24:35,850 --> 00:24:39,979 Fire, water, wind: three strong fellows! 136 00:24:54,869 --> 00:24:58,206 That day, it snowed for the first time. 137 00:25:16,015 --> 00:25:18,851 - Why for you shoot? - Because we like shooting. 138 00:25:19,018 --> 00:25:21,103 You waste bullet for nothing. 139 00:25:21,354 --> 00:25:23,648 Don't you know sharpshooters need to practice? 140 00:25:28,653 --> 00:25:31,030 Well, Seryoga, did you have too much drink last night? 141 00:25:58,432 --> 00:25:59,934 All right! 142 00:26:11,571 --> 00:26:15,700 It's as bad as hitting a bird on the wing. 143 00:26:15,908 --> 00:26:20,788 - Good shooting is good hitting. - Have a try, Granddad. 144 00:26:21,038 --> 00:26:25,793 Shouldn't break bottle. Not lot of bottles in wilds. 145 00:26:26,043 --> 00:26:29,088 Don't try to get out of it. Admit you can't hit the bottle. 146 00:26:29,297 --> 00:26:34,719 Me shoot at string, and then you give me bottle. 147 00:26:34,969 --> 00:26:39,473 If you hit the string, the bottle is yours. 148 00:26:39,682 --> 00:26:41,726 Go ahead, Marchenko! 149 00:26:44,228 --> 00:26:45,730 All right! 150 00:27:03,623 --> 00:27:06,208 There, Olentiev, he really won his bottle! 151 00:27:06,876 --> 00:27:09,378 Get ready now men! We're moving out. 152 00:27:52,004 --> 00:27:53,297 Where's Dersu? 153 00:27:53,547 --> 00:27:57,301 He took his day's ration of vodka and went away. 154 00:27:57,551 --> 00:28:02,181 He's over there by the river, singing. Must be drunk. 155 00:28:07,812 --> 00:28:09,814 Here, give me that. 156 00:30:32,832 --> 00:30:35,417 Mind if I sit down with you, Dersu? 157 00:30:59,441 --> 00:31:05,614 Captain, over there my wife, kids. All dead. Smallpox. 158 00:31:09,618 --> 00:31:17,376 So wife, kids, home, me burn everything. 159 00:31:26,468 --> 00:31:32,141 Me get real bad dream last night. 160 00:31:35,227 --> 00:31:38,981 Me see hut. Hut soon fall down. 161 00:31:40,274 --> 00:31:43,027 In dream, wife and kids in hut. 162 00:31:43,903 --> 00:31:47,740 They got no food, hurt with cold. 163 00:31:48,782 --> 00:31:53,245 Me come here to get them food. 164 00:32:43,087 --> 00:32:48,175 Yesterday, old fellow here, all alone. Sleep not at night. 165 00:32:49,343 --> 00:32:51,428 How do you know that? 166 00:32:51,679 --> 00:32:54,723 No traces close to fire where people sleep. 167 00:32:55,724 --> 00:32:57,810 How do you know that he's old? 168 00:32:57,977 --> 00:33:03,107 Young always walk on toes, old always walk on flat of heel. 169 00:33:12,992 --> 00:33:17,371 A few days later I met this old Chinese man. 170 00:34:03,292 --> 00:34:08,422 This man name Li Sung Binn. Sixty four year old. 171 00:34:09,548 --> 00:34:12,301 Come from city call Tien Sin. 172 00:34:13,302 --> 00:34:15,345 And what's he doing here? 173 00:34:22,436 --> 00:34:27,107 He have woman. His brother take her. He come here in mountains. 174 00:34:27,858 --> 00:34:31,361 He stay here 40 years alone. 175 00:34:37,326 --> 00:34:38,869 Thank you. 176 00:35:49,273 --> 00:35:51,191 It's getting cold. 177 00:35:58,282 --> 00:36:00,951 Maybe we should ask him over to the fire. 178 00:36:02,703 --> 00:36:06,081 No, Captain. Got to let him be alone. 179 00:36:17,801 --> 00:36:20,846 Now he think plenty. 180 00:36:25,225 --> 00:36:28,312 Dream of house, dream of garden. 181 00:36:31,190 --> 00:36:33,233 Garden all in flowers. 182 00:37:02,846 --> 00:37:04,223 Captain! 183 00:37:08,268 --> 00:37:12,898 Li Sung Binn want say goodbye. He say he go home again now. 184 00:39:01,131 --> 00:39:04,634 The final goal of our expedition 185 00:39:04,843 --> 00:39:07,888 was to explore the region of Lake Khanka. 186 00:39:08,847 --> 00:39:13,268 To get there, we would have to cross huge marshes with no trails. 187 00:39:14,019 --> 00:39:18,148 I sent the larger part of the group to Tchernigovka, 188 00:39:18,648 --> 00:39:22,611 and Dersu, Olentiev, Krushinov and myself 189 00:39:22,778 --> 00:39:25,906 headed toward the lake in a flat-bottomed dugout. 190 00:39:50,305 --> 00:39:54,434 Olentiev, you stay here. 191 00:39:54,684 --> 00:39:59,648 Dersu and I will go on ahead. Unload the stuff. 192 00:40:39,312 --> 00:40:45,485 We go back to dugout soon? Me plenty plenty bad scared. 193 00:40:45,735 --> 00:40:49,489 The lake's not far off. We'll go that far and come back. 194 00:40:49,739 --> 00:40:55,370 Me do what you say. You say alright, Dersu say alright. 195 00:41:16,641 --> 00:41:22,147 A vast silence reigned over the frozen lake. 196 00:41:24,274 --> 00:41:29,779 The very silence seemed in a way to be menacing. 197 00:41:39,539 --> 00:41:46,421 We go back to dugout now. Wind going to quick blow away track. 198 00:41:46,630 --> 00:41:48,673 All right. 199 00:43:25,270 --> 00:43:31,151 Don't worry, Dersu, we'll soon find out the way we came. 200 00:43:36,740 --> 00:43:38,283 Over there! 201 00:44:39,678 --> 00:44:43,723 Captain, we not come this way. No good! 202 00:46:22,322 --> 00:46:25,074 We get bad lost. 203 00:46:25,784 --> 00:46:29,329 This is the right way. Only how can we cross? Water's all around. 204 00:46:44,969 --> 00:46:51,184 Soon sun go down. Soon night be here. We get plenty dead. 205 00:46:51,351 --> 00:46:54,479 If the bivouac is near, they're sure to hear us. 206 00:47:12,747 --> 00:47:16,459 We'll have to spend the night here. It's dangerous to go farther. 207 00:47:16,709 --> 00:47:19,212 So what's best now? 208 00:47:21,881 --> 00:47:27,720 Captain, listen real good. Got to work and work good. 209 00:47:27,971 --> 00:47:31,015 We don't work real good, we soon be dead. 210 00:47:31,266 --> 00:47:34,143 - Work at what? - Cut marsh-grass. 211 00:48:52,597 --> 00:48:55,224 Captain! Work good! No stop! 212 00:49:50,738 --> 00:49:52,532 Captain! 213 00:50:42,457 --> 00:50:44,834 Captain! Work! Work! 214 00:52:32,692 --> 00:52:36,529 Captain! Got to hold grass in place. 215 00:53:21,115 --> 00:53:23,117 Take rope! 216 00:54:36,941 --> 00:54:39,151 Captain! Get up! 217 00:54:51,080 --> 00:54:55,209 In the howling wind, I sank into oblivion. 218 00:54:56,836 --> 00:54:59,547 I don't know how long I slept. 219 00:55:10,433 --> 00:55:12,059 Captain! . 220 00:55:36,250 --> 00:55:42,381 Hey, you no bear. Come out! Sun fellow shining! 221 00:57:40,708 --> 00:57:46,881 It was then that I realized that Dersu's ingenuity had saved my life. 222 00:57:56,348 --> 00:58:00,603 Thank you, Dersu. I'd have died without you. 223 00:58:00,769 --> 00:58:04,273 Walk together, work together. No need say thank you. 224 00:58:10,029 --> 00:58:11,906 That's Olentiev! 225 00:58:54,448 --> 00:58:58,410 As time passed, our mission became harder. 226 00:59:06,085 --> 00:59:07,962 Forward, forward. 227 00:59:12,800 --> 00:59:18,097 Bitter cold, fatigue, hunger. 228 00:59:20,224 --> 00:59:25,354 Man is too small faced with the vastness of nature. 229 01:01:02,451 --> 01:01:05,829 Forward, keep moving! 230 01:01:19,718 --> 01:01:22,721 Captain, me smell smoke. 231 01:01:24,848 --> 01:01:26,934 Ussuri people cooking fish. 232 01:02:33,917 --> 01:02:39,298 Captain, where we walk next? 233 01:02:42,301 --> 01:02:46,054 We'll head for Tchernigovka. Our men are waiting for us there. 234 01:02:46,263 --> 01:02:49,308 Then we take the rail road to Vladivostok. 235 01:02:51,935 --> 01:02:56,940 Coming with us? A good town, nice to live there. 236 01:03:01,195 --> 01:03:07,951 Sorry, me not want. Town no good for me. 237 01:03:09,077 --> 01:03:13,207 Dersu can't hunt in town. Hunt for sable, no can do. 238 01:03:18,295 --> 01:03:21,340 At least come with me as far as the station. 239 01:03:21,590 --> 01:03:24,676 I can find you some money, buy you supplies. 240 01:03:25,677 --> 01:03:28,931 Money, Dersu not need. 241 01:03:30,599 --> 01:03:37,856 Me go hunt for sable now. Sable is like money to hunter. 242 01:04:10,138 --> 01:04:12,140 What is it, Dersu? 243 01:04:14,643 --> 01:04:17,271 Me, very bad fellow. 244 01:04:29,658 --> 01:04:34,037 Me need only bullets to shoot. 245 01:04:35,163 --> 01:04:39,042 Olentiev! Give him everything that's left. 246 01:04:43,630 --> 01:04:45,674 Thank you, Captain. 247 01:04:58,437 --> 01:05:02,441 Me tomorrow walk alone. 248 01:05:04,443 --> 01:05:06,445 Four suns straight ahead. 249 01:05:07,070 --> 01:05:15,037 Daubikhe first, then Ulakhe, then Foudzinh. 250 01:05:17,581 --> 01:05:21,960 Me hear that there plenty, plenty sable there. 251 01:05:24,463 --> 01:05:26,465 Got plenty deer too. 252 01:06:14,638 --> 01:06:16,723 Me hear you talk of train. 253 01:06:23,772 --> 01:06:28,110 Me no understand. Now me understand. 254 01:06:39,162 --> 01:06:41,665 Goodbye, soldier fellows! 255 01:06:48,672 --> 01:06:50,674 Take care of yourself. 256 01:06:53,927 --> 01:06:57,180 Goodbye Dersu! One day, maybe we'll meet again. 257 01:07:01,143 --> 01:07:03,186 Goodbye, Captain. 258 01:07:09,818 --> 01:07:13,947 I wish you the best of everything, Dersu. 259 01:07:16,158 --> 01:07:18,452 I also hope we'll meet again. 260 01:07:20,579 --> 01:07:21,913 Goodbye. 261 01:07:40,599 --> 01:07:44,352 He's a good man, isn't he? I never met anyone like him before. 262 01:07:44,603 --> 01:07:48,106 He's something rare. God bless him and keep him well. 263 01:07:52,694 --> 01:07:55,489 All day our hunter 264 01:07:56,865 --> 01:08:00,368 goes around the isles. 265 01:08:01,995 --> 01:08:05,499 He curses his bad fortune, 266 01:08:06,833 --> 01:08:10,504 no luck he beguiles. 267 01:08:10,712 --> 01:08:13,757 What is there to do? 268 01:08:15,592 --> 01:08:19,596 How can he perform his job? 269 01:08:20,222 --> 01:08:24,351 Never forgets our hunter. 270 01:08:24,559 --> 01:08:27,687 That beast is no easy drop. 271 01:08:29,856 --> 01:08:33,735 There went our hunter to a warm seaside... 272 01:09:18,405 --> 01:09:20,282 Captain! 273 01:09:22,284 --> 01:09:23,869 Dersu! 274 01:10:17,923 --> 01:10:27,922 End of part one 275 01:10:31,102 --> 01:10:33,480 DERSU UZALA 276 01:10:33,480 --> 01:10:35,732 DERSU UZALA Part two 277 01:10:42,572 --> 01:10:44,616 That spring, 278 01:10:44,824 --> 01:10:48,203 I traveled again to the Ussuri country. 279 01:11:32,539 --> 01:11:34,541 Make way! 280 01:11:46,177 --> 01:11:48,013 Ho! Come on! 281 01:11:55,687 --> 01:12:00,692 Where are you going? To the left! 282 01:12:21,463 --> 01:12:23,089 Let's go! 283 01:12:24,341 --> 01:12:27,844 Watch out! Careful with the horses! 284 01:14:01,312 --> 01:14:06,526 We spent three months in the wilds, and spring gave way to summer. 285 01:14:07,318 --> 01:14:09,946 We explored a lot of country. 286 01:14:10,822 --> 01:14:15,577 But if Dersu had been with us, we would've explored a lot more. 287 01:14:17,412 --> 01:14:22,709 All the time I kept hoping that I'd meet up with him again. 288 01:14:23,835 --> 01:14:25,920 Where are you, Dersu? 289 01:14:43,688 --> 01:14:47,484 Go on, back up the stream! Go on! 290 01:15:06,878 --> 01:15:08,880 Bring some water, quick! 291 01:15:20,225 --> 01:15:22,268 What took you so long? 292 01:15:24,854 --> 01:15:27,273 You promised us a wild boar. 293 01:15:40,286 --> 01:15:44,374 A couple of miles from here I met a hunter. 294 01:15:44,541 --> 01:15:48,545 He asked me about the detachment. Who we are, who the captain is. 295 01:15:49,671 --> 01:15:51,172 Did you tell him anything? 296 01:15:51,422 --> 01:15:54,425 No, I didn't. We're under military secrecy. 297 01:15:54,634 --> 01:15:57,554 Is he still over there? 298 01:15:57,762 --> 01:16:01,391 No, he's not. He suddenly began to pack up his kit in a great hurry. 299 01:16:05,436 --> 01:16:08,523 - Your rifle! - I won't need it... 300 01:17:22,388 --> 01:17:26,517 - Dersu! - Captain! 301 01:17:46,412 --> 01:17:48,498 It you, Captain! 302 01:17:48,748 --> 01:17:54,379 Hello there, Dersu! My dear old friend. 303 01:18:01,010 --> 01:18:06,307 Why, you haven't changed a bit, Dersu. As young as ever. 304 01:18:21,197 --> 01:18:26,828 Oh, my dear gray-winged eagle, 305 01:18:28,705 --> 01:18:34,293 where've you been for so long? 306 01:18:50,727 --> 01:18:53,563 How've you been all those years? 307 01:18:57,191 --> 01:18:59,235 How many sables have you got? 308 01:18:59,444 --> 01:19:02,488 Plenty. Plenty of money too. 309 01:19:04,449 --> 01:19:08,202 Only Dersu lose all money. 310 01:19:09,871 --> 01:19:14,125 Rich merchant ask me to his house. Plenty vodka. 311 01:19:14,375 --> 01:19:17,128 Me give all money to merchant to look after. 312 01:19:17,336 --> 01:19:22,884 Then me not find him no more. Why he that way? Me not understand. 313 01:19:38,483 --> 01:19:44,906 Oh, my dear gray-winged eagle, 314 01:19:48,534 --> 01:19:53,873 where've you been for so long? 315 01:19:58,044 --> 01:20:04,175 I flew high over the mountains, 316 01:20:09,055 --> 01:20:13,559 Where peace and quiet reign. 317 01:20:20,399 --> 01:20:24,779 In the morning a thick fog covered the forest. 318 01:20:26,781 --> 01:20:28,908 We were walking at the head of the column. 319 01:20:29,325 --> 01:20:33,037 I was feeling good. Dersu was with us. 320 01:20:40,962 --> 01:20:45,716 Dersu, what do you think? Will the fog clear up soon? 321 01:20:46,968 --> 01:20:52,306 It clear very soon. Forest and earth are all sweating. 322 01:20:53,224 --> 01:20:55,476 Very soon be fine weather. 323 01:20:56,435 --> 01:20:59,939 The section's lagging too far behind. They should have caught up by now. 324 01:21:01,065 --> 01:21:02,608 Let's wait here. 325 01:21:07,864 --> 01:21:14,954 Me lose pipe. Me go back and look. 326 01:21:18,833 --> 01:21:21,127 How me lose pipe like this? 327 01:21:21,335 --> 01:21:26,757 Dersu getting old. Or Dersu got head not working. 328 01:21:51,741 --> 01:21:53,284 Captain! 329 01:21:59,248 --> 01:22:03,794 That track of Amba! He walking here behind us. 330 01:22:04,003 --> 01:22:08,674 When we walk this way, no track on path before. 331 01:22:10,426 --> 01:22:14,055 When Dersu stop back there, he very close. 332 01:22:14,305 --> 01:22:17,141 We go along this way, Amba go along too. 333 01:22:33,699 --> 01:22:37,912 Amba don't never make no noise. 334 01:22:42,291 --> 01:22:46,712 I beg your pardon, we're a bit late. Horses got bogged in the marshes. 335 01:22:47,588 --> 01:22:50,424 Dersu, is that your pipe? 336 01:22:55,930 --> 01:22:58,975 - What's the matter? - There's a tiger around. 337 01:23:01,060 --> 01:23:04,981 Watch out, men! There's a tiger around! 338 01:23:06,857 --> 01:23:08,359 Keep alert! 339 01:23:34,010 --> 01:23:36,595 Amba still follow our trail. 340 01:23:40,474 --> 01:23:45,021 Why you follow us? What you want, Amba? 341 01:23:45,229 --> 01:23:51,277 We go along our way. We not bother you. 342 01:23:51,485 --> 01:23:54,405 You not got enough room in forest? 343 01:24:27,938 --> 01:24:29,690 Forward! 344 01:24:46,457 --> 01:24:48,584 What are you stopping for? 345 01:24:51,837 --> 01:24:53,964 It looks like a trap over there. 346 01:25:27,873 --> 01:25:31,252 - What's this? - Loudieva. 347 01:25:31,460 --> 01:25:32,753 Loudieva? What's that? 348 01:25:32,962 --> 01:25:35,631 Animals go down Loudieva to drink. 349 01:25:35,881 --> 01:25:38,717 Then when they go around barrier, fall into trap. 350 01:25:38,884 --> 01:25:41,262 Men kill animals. 351 01:25:45,099 --> 01:25:47,143 A couple of you men come with Mel . 352 01:25:47,393 --> 01:25:51,647 Belonozhkin, Zagursky, Zakharov, Bochkaryov follow me! 353 01:26:44,408 --> 01:26:46,076 Watch out! 354 01:26:56,712 --> 01:26:58,797 Captain, look! 355 01:27:08,682 --> 01:27:11,352 Check on the other traps. 356 01:27:30,371 --> 01:27:34,625 There's a deer and a couple of stags already dead. 357 01:27:38,879 --> 01:27:41,131 Pasha, found anything? 358 01:27:41,382 --> 01:27:46,011 I found two more traps. Nothing alive in either. 359 01:27:48,389 --> 01:27:51,892 - How about you, Andrei? - I just fell into one. 360 01:27:53,477 --> 01:27:57,147 Vassily, what have you got? 361 01:27:57,356 --> 01:28:00,109 It's a real butcher shop over here. 362 01:28:01,777 --> 01:28:05,239 - Who did this? - Bad Chinese did that. 363 01:28:05,406 --> 01:28:08,534 Why trap not looked at? Not right way to hunt. 364 01:28:09,618 --> 01:28:11,912 Kill animals for nothing is bad! 365 01:28:15,874 --> 01:28:18,544 Go get the axes and shovels. 366 01:29:03,297 --> 01:29:06,550 - What's going on? - Hunhutsi, Captain! 367 01:29:10,346 --> 01:29:14,099 They make hole in Dersu's shirt. Me make hole in them. 368 01:29:14,308 --> 01:29:16,477 - How many? - Eight. 369 01:29:16,727 --> 01:29:19,605 Two men stay here. The rest follow me. 370 01:29:45,714 --> 01:29:47,508 They've gotten away, bastards! 371 01:29:49,134 --> 01:29:52,012 Hunhutsi, bad Chinese! 372 01:29:52,262 --> 01:29:55,140 Steal all money, steal furs too. 373 01:29:55,391 --> 01:29:57,851 Steal women, murder all the men! 374 01:30:09,154 --> 01:30:11,240 Look at this, Captain. 375 01:30:32,928 --> 01:30:36,014 Hunhutsi steal three women. 376 01:30:36,181 --> 01:30:40,060 Where they put men? Me not understand. 377 01:30:48,944 --> 01:30:50,696 Turtygin! 378 01:31:28,984 --> 01:31:31,820 Hey, fellows! Come on over here! 379 01:32:04,019 --> 01:32:06,647 Back there, there's plenty mosquitoes. 380 01:32:07,523 --> 01:32:12,152 At night, face this big... great suffering. Bad way to die. 381 01:32:12,653 --> 01:32:19,034 Good thing we find them during daylight. All still alive. 382 01:32:19,618 --> 01:32:21,912 Those Hunhutsi, I'll shoot the lot of them. 383 01:32:23,914 --> 01:32:25,791 Hunhutsi! 384 01:32:33,173 --> 01:32:35,926 That Tchjan Bao. They not Hunhutsi. 385 01:32:46,562 --> 01:32:48,564 We're fighting the Hunhutsi. 386 01:32:48,814 --> 01:32:51,191 I'm Arsenyev. We're making a survey of the region. 387 01:32:51,400 --> 01:32:53,652 - Glad to know you. - A pleasure. 388 01:33:00,909 --> 01:33:03,078 Did they steal the women? 389 01:33:04,079 --> 01:33:07,583 Hunhutsi go that way! Hurry, hurry! 390 01:33:07,958 --> 01:33:11,712 Don't worry. They won't get far. Will you take care of the men? 391 01:33:14,548 --> 01:33:16,592 All right! Fall in, men! 392 01:33:30,355 --> 01:33:35,235 The bandits aren't more than ten. We'll be able to manage this. 393 01:33:35,444 --> 01:33:38,739 - Well, good luck to you. - Goodbye. 394 01:33:56,465 --> 01:33:59,968 Soon be over. Hunhutsi good as dead. 395 01:34:04,640 --> 01:34:09,394 At first glance, the river seemed calm and peaceful. 396 01:34:10,771 --> 01:34:15,651 I had sent a detachment upstream to look for a ford, 397 01:34:16,652 --> 01:34:21,365 while I tried to cross over on a raft with the others. 398 01:34:30,791 --> 01:34:32,250 Try the other side. 399 01:34:46,431 --> 01:34:48,058 Give me a hand. 400 01:35:01,446 --> 01:35:03,281 Pass over the rifles. 401 01:35:26,096 --> 01:35:28,056 Where're the poles? 402 01:35:31,727 --> 01:35:33,937 Throw over a pole, quick! 403 01:35:36,732 --> 01:35:38,358 Come on! 404 01:35:41,194 --> 01:35:44,239 Men, follow them on the bank! 405 01:36:04,134 --> 01:36:06,845 Keep going! 406 01:36:14,978 --> 01:36:16,772 Get ahead of us! 407 01:36:20,901 --> 01:36:23,028 Get ahead of us! 408 01:36:24,112 --> 01:36:26,156 Jump, Captain! 409 01:37:06,696 --> 01:37:08,406 Dersu! 410 01:38:07,966 --> 01:38:11,469 - If only we had a rope! - We used it all to make the raft. 411 01:38:14,639 --> 01:38:16,892 Cut the tree! 412 01:38:20,854 --> 01:38:23,148 - This one? - No! 413 01:38:26,359 --> 01:38:29,279 - This one? - No! 414 01:38:33,783 --> 01:38:36,745 - This one? - Yes! 415 01:38:36,912 --> 01:38:38,997 Get the axes, quick! 416 01:38:43,126 --> 01:38:46,546 Tie cord to tree! 417 01:38:47,422 --> 01:38:49,549 Your belts, hurry! 418 01:38:54,512 --> 01:38:56,556 The rifle-slings, too. 419 01:39:18,328 --> 01:39:21,039 - We need poles. - Go ahead. 420 01:39:46,106 --> 01:39:47,983 Hold on! 421 01:39:48,358 --> 01:39:51,987 Get to work! Hurry! 422 01:39:55,865 --> 01:39:57,951 Hold on, Dersu! 423 01:40:33,153 --> 01:40:36,656 Let it out. 424 01:40:36,906 --> 01:40:38,908 That's the way! Easy now. 425 01:40:39,159 --> 01:40:41,161 Now pull! 426 01:41:26,456 --> 01:41:30,710 Dersu, you look like a bear. 427 01:42:07,997 --> 01:42:12,377 When rain like this, Captain, mean autumn come. 428 01:42:15,880 --> 01:42:20,760 Little to the left. That's fine. 429 01:42:29,352 --> 01:42:34,524 Are you ready? Hold it! Here we go! 430 01:42:38,528 --> 01:42:42,115 Come over here and take a picture of us now. 431 01:42:53,042 --> 01:42:55,044 You press the lever here. 432 01:43:01,301 --> 01:43:04,387 Among the souvenirs I have of Dersu, the happiest ones 433 01:43:04,804 --> 01:43:08,308 are linked with the beginning of autumn. 434 01:44:14,499 --> 01:44:17,335 - What's that? - Amba. 435 01:44:45,905 --> 01:44:50,535 You listen, Amba! Soldier got gun, they shoot. 436 01:44:50,785 --> 01:44:53,538 Better you go now! 437 01:46:29,008 --> 01:46:33,137 Me do bad thing! Amba bad hurt! 438 01:46:35,765 --> 01:46:38,101 The tiger ran away. 439 01:46:38,851 --> 01:46:42,021 Amba always run till him die. 440 01:46:43,648 --> 01:46:46,359 Me am now bad frightened. 441 01:46:47,360 --> 01:46:51,030 A dead tiger won't do you any harm. 442 01:46:51,280 --> 01:46:54,909 Kongnga going to send another Amba after Dersu. 443 01:46:57,286 --> 01:47:01,874 Kongnga is the spirit of the forest worshiped by the Gold people. 444 01:47:03,793 --> 01:47:09,173 From that day Dersu became moody and irritable. 445 01:47:11,884 --> 01:47:14,137 Why you do that? 446 01:47:14,762 --> 01:47:17,807 The sign say no Ginseng here. 447 01:47:23,563 --> 01:47:27,817 You break sign... fellows no find ginseng in forest. 448 01:47:31,028 --> 01:47:33,281 You bad fellow. 449 01:48:15,698 --> 01:48:18,326 Why you throw meat in fire? 450 01:48:19,368 --> 01:48:25,208 Tomorrow we go away, tomorrow other fellow sit here. 451 01:48:25,374 --> 01:48:27,460 They don't find no meat, so they no eat. 452 01:48:28,127 --> 01:48:31,214 - Who's going to be here? - Lot of fellows. 453 01:48:32,006 --> 01:48:37,512 Weasel come here, woodchuck, crow come here, mouse too. 454 01:48:38,638 --> 01:48:41,140 Plenty other fellow in wilds. 455 01:49:55,923 --> 01:49:59,343 Good evening, Dersu. How are you? 456 01:50:37,006 --> 01:50:41,719 Autumn in the Ussuri region is short. 457 01:50:42,511 --> 01:50:44,847 In preparation for the winter, 458 01:50:45,139 --> 01:50:50,102 I had sent some of the detachment to the Olga gulf. 459 01:50:52,647 --> 01:50:55,274 Wait! Smell fellow! 460 01:50:55,983 --> 01:50:58,152 - What fellow? - Wild boar people. 461 01:51:01,906 --> 01:51:03,991 I don't smell anything. 462 01:51:18,547 --> 01:51:21,634 - Why didn't you shoot? - Me not see him. 463 01:51:24,929 --> 01:51:27,181 Why me no see wild boar fellow? 464 01:51:30,559 --> 01:51:34,689 Got one nose see plenty better than two eye. 465 01:51:39,944 --> 01:51:41,821 At the time I didn't realize 466 01:51:42,071 --> 01:51:46,075 that this small incident heralded tragic events. 467 01:51:50,162 --> 01:51:51,664 An animal! 468 01:51:54,959 --> 01:51:56,711 Where, Captain? 469 01:52:19,734 --> 01:52:21,110 Where? 470 01:52:25,448 --> 01:52:28,492 Over there, by that fallen tree. 471 01:52:49,847 --> 01:52:52,016 - Me get him? - No. 472 01:52:53,517 --> 01:52:55,603 Didn't you see you missed him? 473 01:54:15,808 --> 01:54:19,353 Even the best marksmen miss a shot now and then. 474 01:54:20,229 --> 01:54:22,731 Why Dersu miss? 475 01:56:16,720 --> 01:56:21,183 Always me see animal first. 476 01:56:21,350 --> 01:56:25,229 Always Dersu never miss. Eyes gone bad. 477 01:56:25,479 --> 01:56:28,357 How me going live now in forest? 478 01:57:09,857 --> 01:57:14,403 Dersu, come with me to Khabarovsk. 479 01:57:15,654 --> 01:57:17,656 My home is your home. 480 01:57:39,428 --> 01:57:42,181 The new year had come. 481 01:58:01,575 --> 01:58:04,078 It was a strange night. 482 01:59:36,003 --> 01:59:37,546 Dersu! 483 01:59:56,064 --> 01:59:58,817 Amba come back again for me kill. 484 02:00:11,288 --> 02:00:14,583 - Me thank you, Captain! - What's the matter? 485 02:00:14,833 --> 02:00:18,712 Captain, you say my home your home. 486 02:00:18,962 --> 02:00:22,799 - So you'll come then? - Bad eyes not work no good. 487 02:00:22,966 --> 02:00:27,095 Kongnga spirit no want have me here. He send me Amba. 488 02:00:43,612 --> 02:00:46,823 It's probable that what Dersu called Amba 489 02:00:48,116 --> 02:00:52,246 was a manifestation of the terror the wilds now held for him, 490 02:00:52,454 --> 02:00:57,501 a phantom that preyed upon the imagination of a tired old man. 491 02:01:06,134 --> 02:01:10,597 KHABAROVSK 492 02:01:23,652 --> 02:01:26,905 I've a surprise for you. Vova has recorded Dersu. 493 02:01:39,042 --> 02:01:43,171 Captain go to mountains and work. 494 02:01:44,756 --> 02:01:46,800 Come back home. 495 02:01:47,009 --> 02:01:50,053 Sit down at table, plenty work. 496 02:01:50,929 --> 02:01:54,266 Me in big town, no work. 497 02:01:55,642 --> 02:02:01,440 Look at fire. Look at hills far away. That's all! 498 02:02:02,524 --> 02:02:05,694 Town life is no good for him. 499 02:02:06,695 --> 02:02:08,697 He'll get used to it. 500 02:02:11,033 --> 02:02:15,454 - Has Dersu heard that? - Yes. 501 02:02:15,954 --> 02:02:17,706 What did he say? 502 02:02:17,956 --> 02:02:21,043 "Him talk plenty good. He not miss out nothing." 503 02:02:25,047 --> 02:02:27,466 Does he often talk to you about the wilds? 504 02:02:27,716 --> 02:02:32,846 Yes. Dersu's not afraid of anything, not of wolves, or bears either. 505 02:02:33,096 --> 02:02:36,183 Nor of blizzards, nor of floods. 506 02:02:37,851 --> 02:02:41,980 Dersu is Vova's hero. He's crazy about him. 507 02:02:43,857 --> 02:02:46,610 I'd have died many times if it hadn't been for him. 508 02:02:46,860 --> 02:02:49,488 Dersu never said anything about it. 509 02:02:49,738 --> 02:02:52,824 Well, he doesn't think it something to talk about. 510 02:02:53,325 --> 02:02:59,247 There are lots of others who would brag about such things. 511 02:03:54,678 --> 02:04:01,685 This fellow, we have plenty years walking together in wilds. 512 02:04:19,703 --> 02:04:23,915 And that, bear tooth. 513 02:04:36,970 --> 02:04:40,182 And this, claw of lynx. 514 02:04:43,602 --> 02:04:45,687 You take for you. 515 02:04:45,854 --> 02:04:50,609 - A present, Dersu? - Yes, my little captain. 516 02:04:50,859 --> 02:04:54,738 That's just great! It'll be my own talisman. 517 02:04:55,363 --> 02:04:59,701 Do you have tiger claws as well? 518 02:05:00,702 --> 02:05:03,246 No, me shoot at tiger. 519 02:05:04,748 --> 02:05:08,251 Only tiger bad luck. 520 02:05:08,960 --> 02:05:15,258 - Why? - Plenty bad luck. 521 02:05:45,664 --> 02:05:47,999 Here you are. Thanks very much. 522 02:05:50,627 --> 02:05:53,004 You give money to fellow for water? 523 02:05:53,255 --> 02:05:55,632 Plenty water back in river! 524 02:05:57,300 --> 02:06:01,680 - Why you sell lady water? - You crazy? Just a savage. 525 02:06:03,890 --> 02:06:06,810 And you bad fellow. 526 02:06:15,569 --> 02:06:18,655 - Where are you going? - To shoot. 527 02:06:18,822 --> 02:06:21,575 You're not allowed to shoot in town. 528 02:06:22,701 --> 02:06:24,703 Barrel of gun plenty dirty. 529 02:06:24,953 --> 02:06:30,083 Me shoot bullet, that clean it. Me clean with rag. 530 02:06:30,333 --> 02:06:32,961 But there are people around. It'll be dangerous. 531 02:06:33,211 --> 02:06:36,423 Me shoot into the sky. 532 02:06:36,590 --> 02:06:41,219 But it's not allowed. The town is not the mountain. 533 02:06:43,847 --> 02:06:45,473 Don't you understand? 534 02:07:08,371 --> 02:07:10,582 Well, how are you, Dersu? 535 02:07:13,877 --> 02:07:17,714 Me sitting here like dead log in woods. 536 02:07:19,466 --> 02:07:24,095 Me no understand how fellows live inside box. 537 02:07:25,639 --> 02:07:29,267 Well, I must agree, it's not a cheerful room. 538 02:07:40,779 --> 02:07:46,034 I think we might change the paper, make it more comfortable. 539 02:07:48,036 --> 02:07:52,374 In the meantime you can move into my study. 540 02:07:54,501 --> 02:08:00,048 No, thanks, Captain. Me go outside, make good tent. 541 02:08:01,675 --> 02:08:05,387 Sleep there, not bother no one. 542 02:08:06,888 --> 02:08:12,268 In a town, that's not allowed. 543 02:08:14,062 --> 02:08:17,440 Why not? Not good? 544 02:08:19,067 --> 02:08:22,779 How can I explain to you. That's the law. 545 02:08:24,406 --> 02:08:25,824 Funny law. 546 02:08:28,201 --> 02:08:31,955 Shooting gun not allowed, sleep in tent not allowed. 547 02:08:33,915 --> 02:08:36,668 Me not breathe. Need plenty fresh air. 548 02:08:57,981 --> 02:09:02,861 - Dad! Dersu's been arrested! - The police just telephoned. 549 02:09:03,611 --> 02:09:07,240 He saw me going out to buy wood, and he got very excited, 550 02:09:07,449 --> 02:09:10,243 and he went off to cut down a tree in the park. 551 02:11:04,858 --> 02:11:09,445 Please, Captain, me want to go away. 552 02:11:10,113 --> 02:11:13,324 Me can't live in town. 553 02:11:14,993 --> 02:11:19,372 - Where do you want to go? - Me go back to mountains. 554 02:11:21,624 --> 02:11:23,334 Captain. 555 02:11:26,588 --> 02:11:28,089 Missus lady. 556 02:11:33,011 --> 02:11:38,141 Little captain. You all good fellows. 557 02:11:39,225 --> 02:11:41,769 Me go away bad. Sorry. 558 02:11:42,896 --> 02:11:46,357 But Dersu can't live in town. 559 02:12:48,336 --> 02:12:53,591 Very well, take this new rifle with you. It's a present. 560 02:12:55,301 --> 02:12:57,720 The sights on it are very good. 561 02:12:59,055 --> 02:13:01,849 Even if you don't see so well, you can't miss with it. 562 02:13:09,232 --> 02:13:11,317 Me thank you, Captain. 563 02:13:19,742 --> 02:13:21,744 TELEGRAM 564 02:13:21,995 --> 02:13:26,124 "Your visiting card found on the body of a dead Gold." 565 02:13:26,332 --> 02:13:29,585 "Please come and identify the corpse." 566 02:14:30,021 --> 02:14:32,065 Captain Arsenyev? 567 02:14:57,799 --> 02:14:59,842 You knew the deceased? 568 02:15:01,594 --> 02:15:03,805 We were very good friends. 569 02:15:11,604 --> 02:15:16,359 - His name? - Dersu Uzala. 570 02:15:18,861 --> 02:15:24,200 - His occupation? - Hunter. 571 02:15:25,868 --> 02:15:29,497 That's strange. We didn't find a rifle with him. 572 02:15:31,958 --> 02:15:36,003 There should've been one, one of the latest models. 573 02:15:36,254 --> 02:15:42,635 No, we didn't find any kind of rifle. Only your visiting card. 574 02:15:45,012 --> 02:15:48,141 Oh, that explains everything. 575 02:15:48,349 --> 02:15:53,271 The killer wanted his rifle and killed him for it. 576 02:15:57,150 --> 02:16:01,654 - We're ready to bury him now. - Ground was frozen solid. 577 02:16:01,863 --> 02:16:03,406 All right, bury him. 578 02:16:31,184 --> 02:16:33,686 Now I must ask you for a signature. 579 02:16:36,272 --> 02:16:37,815 Sign this. 580 02:17:02,506 --> 02:17:05,760 Pardon me, sir, I've got work to do... 581 02:17:17,271 --> 02:17:19,023 Thank you very much. 582 02:17:22,777 --> 02:17:24,904 Well, my respects, Captain!