1 00:01:52,415 --> 00:01:54,468 I do not wish to comment on the work... 2 00:01:54,799 --> 00:01:58,695 If it does not speak for itself, it is a failure. 3 00:01:59,300 --> 00:02:03,516 I wanted to tell a story that could easily be understood by anyone. 4 00:02:03,517 --> 00:02:06,441 A story so simple even a child could understand it. 5 00:02:06,975 --> 00:02:09,666 The truth was too strange to tell any other way. 6 00:02:13,074 --> 00:02:15,197 I was not born for an age like this. 7 00:02:15,198 --> 00:02:16,198 I'm in. 8 00:02:18,105 --> 00:02:20,523 The world is being invaded by monsters... 9 00:02:20,524 --> 00:02:22,641 but I suppose you don't want to hear about that. 10 00:02:23,499 --> 00:02:25,574 I could be writing romantic novels... 11 00:02:25,818 --> 00:02:29,354 novels people actually want to read, and maybe in a different age I would. 12 00:02:30,250 --> 00:02:34,015 But if I tell the story of the monsters through talking farm animals... 13 00:02:34,016 --> 00:02:37,115 maybe then you will listen, then you will understand. 14 00:02:37,116 --> 00:02:42,405 The future is at stake so, please read carefully, between the lines. 15 00:02:49,678 --> 00:02:54,543 Mr. Chairman, from Manor Farm, had locked the hen houses for the night, 16 00:02:58,073 --> 00:03:00,418 Hitler and Goebbels are both there... 17 00:03:00,419 --> 00:03:03,062 next thing you know, we're strapped onto Hitler�s plane... 18 00:03:03,063 --> 00:03:07,793 to Richtoffen. The fastest and most powerful plane in all of Germany. 19 00:03:07,794 --> 00:03:10,763 On the flight, Goebbels is reading the papers, 20 00:03:11,126 --> 00:03:15,917 while Hitler, ah.. Hitler... 21 00:03:15,954 --> 00:03:18,975 studies a map of Europe, 22 00:03:18,976 --> 00:03:20,483 and I couldn't help but think... 23 00:03:20,484 --> 00:03:25,887 if this plane should crash, the whole history of Europe would be changed. 24 00:03:31,144 --> 00:03:34,356 Well... thank you young man for that... 25 00:03:37,404 --> 00:03:40,740 But the Germans have their own unrest to worry about. 26 00:03:40,741 --> 00:03:42,742 The Reichstag file is not unrest... 27 00:03:42,743 --> 00:03:44,852 It was a tactic. 28 00:03:44,853 --> 00:03:49,859 The Nazis now have an excuse to end all opposition. 29 00:03:49,860 --> 00:03:51,629 But how can you be so certain? 30 00:03:52,033 --> 00:03:53,521 Goebbels told me. 31 00:03:53,522 --> 00:03:58,723 War begins in the minds of men. 32 00:03:58,724 --> 00:04:02,588 Goebbels believes the Reich will be here for a thousand years, 33 00:04:02,589 --> 00:04:06,928 which means that they will most certainly expand to the east into Poland. 34 00:04:06,929 --> 00:04:10,928 The next great war gentlemen, has already begun. 35 00:04:10,929 --> 00:04:13,229 Herr Hitler will soon learn, 36 00:04:13,230 --> 00:04:16,371 that there's a great deal of difference between holding a rally... 37 00:04:16,372 --> 00:04:20,130 and running a country. 38 00:04:20,131 --> 00:04:27,564 I see Mr. Jones, has told you we are at war. 39 00:04:31,642 --> 00:04:34,689 Sorry to interrupt, ah, there's a call from Moscow. 40 00:04:34,690 --> 00:04:35,686 Who is it? 41 00:04:35,687 --> 00:04:37,962 It's for Mr. Jones. 42 00:04:39,958 --> 00:04:42,034 If you'll excuse me a moment gentlemen. 43 00:05:03,409 --> 00:05:04,927 Do you know who it was? 44 00:05:06,572 --> 00:05:08,711 They were speaking Russian. 45 00:05:37,338 --> 00:05:38,935 You must go home. 46 00:05:39,884 --> 00:05:41,753 If you have a home, don't you? 47 00:05:41,891 --> 00:05:43,314 This is my home. 48 00:05:48,916 --> 00:05:52,223 I never got to make my main strategic point, which is... 49 00:05:52,223 --> 00:05:55,725 to resist Hitler, we will need an alliance with Stalin. 50 00:05:55,578 --> 00:05:58,492 A man who performs miracles. 51 00:06:01,159 --> 00:06:03,582 Miss Stevenson, do you know how much the Rouble is worth? 52 00:06:03,824 --> 00:06:04,987 Not very much. 53 00:06:04,988 --> 00:06:06,918 Global economic collapse. 54 00:06:06,919 --> 00:06:09,430 Meanwhile the Soviets are having a spending spree. 55 00:06:09,891 --> 00:06:11,058 How? 56 00:06:18,978 --> 00:06:22,161 What's the matter? Why have you poured me a cup of Tea? 57 00:06:24,722 --> 00:06:26,138 I was wrong. 58 00:06:27,172 --> 00:06:29,011 About your position. 59 00:06:30,138 --> 00:06:32,556 The cuts are deeper than expected. There's... 60 00:06:32,557 --> 00:06:34,636 simply no money. 61 00:06:37,160 --> 00:06:38,383 I'm so sorry. 62 00:06:45,495 --> 00:06:47,831 He's waiting to see you before you go. 63 00:07:23,115 --> 00:07:25,089 My boy... 64 00:07:29,585 --> 00:07:32,235 This depression, the casualties... 65 00:07:32,386 --> 00:07:34,130 It's like another great war. 66 00:07:35,321 --> 00:07:36,925 Goodbye sir. 67 00:07:38,472 --> 00:07:40,071 It was an honour to serve you. 68 00:07:40,072 --> 00:07:44,152 I couldn't have asked for a more brilliant foreign advisor. 69 00:07:44,153 --> 00:07:45,336 Sir, you... 70 00:07:45,337 --> 00:07:49,878 you are surrounded by men with decades of experience. But... 71 00:07:49,879 --> 00:07:55,168 it is me you need sir. I'm the only one who tells you the truth. 72 00:07:55,169 --> 00:08:00,412 No-one else seems to understand the gravity of the situation, sir. 73 00:08:00,413 --> 00:08:04,866 I took the liberty of writing you a letter of recommendation. 74 00:08:11,784 --> 00:08:13,126 Thank you sir. 75 00:08:15,111 --> 00:08:17,417 Ah, this is for you. 76 00:08:17,418 --> 00:08:19,343 It's not finished, yet. 77 00:08:19,344 --> 00:08:22,061 It's my report on the Soviet question. 78 00:08:22,062 --> 00:08:23,666 And what's your answer? 79 00:08:23,667 --> 00:08:27,235 I don't have one. Stalin isn't returning my calls. 80 00:08:29,498 --> 00:08:32,334 You could still send me to Moscow. 81 00:08:32,994 --> 00:08:35,564 Ask him where the money is coming from. 82 00:08:36,125 --> 00:08:40,396 But what happens after... your conversation with Stalin? 83 00:08:42,029 --> 00:08:45,070 Ah, I will go back to Wales. 84 00:08:46,434 --> 00:08:49,432 Teach in my father's school in Barry... 85 00:08:49,433 --> 00:08:51,737 get married and settle down. 86 00:08:53,569 --> 00:08:58,941 And then, one day after a long and comfortable life... 87 00:08:58,942 --> 00:09:00,828 I will wake up screaming. 88 00:09:01,627 --> 00:09:04,258 I've woken up screaming in Barry myself. 89 00:09:14,563 --> 00:09:18,631 I'm sure you've woken up most people with your screaming in Barry. 90 00:09:55,416 --> 00:09:57,023 Everything takes time Mr. Jones. 91 00:09:57,398 --> 00:10:00,403 Why are you in such a hurry to visit Moscow? 92 00:10:00,744 --> 00:10:04,113 I... I hear Moscow is beautiful this time of year. 93 00:10:04,114 --> 00:10:06,198 Yes, much. 94 00:10:07,783 --> 00:10:09,608 And, you want a press card? 95 00:10:13,706 --> 00:10:14,702 What's this? 96 00:10:14,703 --> 00:10:15,814 My article. 97 00:10:15,815 --> 00:10:18,187 We really need a, a letter from an editor.... 98 00:10:18,188 --> 00:10:21,638 a three page description of what you will write about Russia, 99 00:10:21,745 --> 00:10:25,721 copies of all the articles you have written and the address of your publisher. 100 00:10:25,722 --> 00:10:29,189 I don't have an editor or a publisher. I'm a stringer. 101 00:10:29,657 --> 00:10:30,936 Freelance. 102 00:10:29,657 --> 00:10:32,127 Who will be paying for your keep? 103 00:10:32,710 --> 00:10:33,485 Myself. 104 00:10:38,078 --> 00:10:41,473 You are not a Journalist. You want to be a Journalist. 105 00:10:43,932 --> 00:10:46,554 Ah.. 106 00:10:46,836 --> 00:10:50,737 I... have interviewed Hitler... 107 00:10:51,568 --> 00:10:54,320 I plan to interview Stalin. 108 00:10:55,103 --> 00:10:57,762 You're funny Mr. Jones. 109 00:11:15,983 --> 00:11:20,087 Moscow 71795. 110 00:11:20,088 --> 00:11:23,814 Moscow 71795. 111 00:12:13,305 --> 00:12:14,435 Mr.Klebb? 112 00:12:15,002 --> 00:12:16,588 Yes? - Telephone please. 113 00:12:16,589 --> 00:12:18,345 OK. Sorry. 114 00:12:23,225 --> 00:12:25,859 Paul! This is Gareth Jones. In London. 115 00:12:25,860 --> 00:12:27,937 Listen, I'm on my way to Moscow. 116 00:12:27,938 --> 00:12:30,168 Gareth, I've been trying to reach you. 117 00:12:30,169 --> 00:12:31,361 So you're coming here? 118 00:12:31,362 --> 00:12:35,941 Paul I need your help again, this time arranging an interview with Stalin. 119 00:12:35,942 --> 00:12:37,313 Please, tell me you know a way. 120 00:12:37,314 --> 00:12:39,934 Go to Walter Duranty at the New York Times. 121 00:12:39,935 --> 00:12:41,267 He has influence I'm... 122 00:12:41,268 --> 00:12:44,367 Here, I am now persona non grata. 123 00:12:46,149 --> 00:12:49,836 Listen, I really need to talk to you, I found something big. 124 00:12:49,837 --> 00:12:51,428 You can crack the story wide open. 125 00:12:51,429 --> 00:12:53,307 It's worse than we thought before. 126 00:12:54,410 --> 00:12:55,822 Paul? 127 00:12:57,047 --> 00:12:58,934 Paul? 128 00:13:21,675 --> 00:13:24,119 Your Visa application has been approved. 129 00:13:24,120 --> 00:13:28,398 And, we have made arrangements for you to be boarded at the Metroplataz. 130 00:13:28,399 --> 00:13:30,039 The Metropol. 131 00:13:30,718 --> 00:13:38,694 I was going to find an old hotel near the train station but this is much more preferable. 132 00:13:38,695 --> 00:13:42,112 You register with the British Embassy when you arrive. 133 00:13:42,113 --> 00:13:44,816 And then you register with the Soviet State Office. 134 00:13:45,930 --> 00:13:48,251 Failure to register forfeits your Visa. 135 00:13:48,252 --> 00:13:50,381 Is it understood Mr. Jones? 136 00:13:58,653 --> 00:14:03,058 I would love to see more of your beautiful country other than just Moscow. 137 00:14:03,443 --> 00:14:06,489 Right after you interview Stalin. 138 00:14:07,305 --> 00:14:10,086 Good luck Mr. Jones. 139 00:15:02,883 --> 00:15:07,407 New building. There was a lovely room here. 140 00:15:07,408 --> 00:15:10,989 The Soviets have built more in five years than our government can manage in ten. 141 00:15:12,910 --> 00:15:16,439 You ought to visit factories... British engineers here... 142 00:15:16,440 --> 00:15:18,178 there's Vickers, you should talk to him. 143 00:15:18,179 --> 00:15:19,573 I'll do that. 144 00:15:18,806 --> 00:15:22,317 Where are they hosting you? In the Metropol? - Yes. 145 00:15:22,357 --> 00:15:24,115 How are things in London? 146 00:15:24,999 --> 00:15:28,191 Lloyd George and MacDonald solve the economic crises yet? 147 00:15:29,456 --> 00:15:31,747 They have their best minds on the case. 148 00:15:31,748 --> 00:15:35,727 Ah ha... and their best minds got us into this mess. Huh? 149 00:15:38,477 --> 00:15:42,805 What have you heard from the Kremlin about Hitler? 150 00:15:44,949 --> 00:15:47,526 Did Lloyd George tell you to ask me that? 151 00:15:47,527 --> 00:15:50,100 Hmm? Hitler make him nervous? 152 00:15:50,805 --> 00:15:51,840 I'm afraid not. 153 00:15:55,165 --> 00:15:58,191 Forgive me, we're putting the papers 154 00:16:02,215 --> 00:16:04,020 I read your article. 155 00:16:05,456 --> 00:16:08,470 You think Hitler really believes the things he said? 156 00:16:08,217 --> 00:16:11,881 Lots of people say that he's deranged. 157 00:16:12,145 --> 00:16:14,005 What is deranged? 158 00:16:14,006 --> 00:16:16,402 In a deranged world, hmm? 159 00:16:16,403 --> 00:16:20,077 There's talk in London we're headed to war. 160 00:16:20,418 --> 00:16:22,746 Britain can't support another war. 161 00:16:22,846 --> 00:16:24,402 Can the Soviets? 162 00:16:24,820 --> 00:16:29,070 British engineers, new factories. How is Stalin paying for it all? 163 00:16:29,071 --> 00:16:30,866 Money I suppose. 164 00:16:32,259 --> 00:16:34,618 They've not paid for it in Roubles. 165 00:16:34,619 --> 00:16:35,335 Mr. Duranty. 166 00:16:35,336 --> 00:16:38,356 You know how rich this country is. How vast. 167 00:16:39,062 --> 00:16:42,381 Out of nothing but wheat fields. 168 00:16:43,069 --> 00:16:44,433 Grain is Stalin�s gold. 169 00:16:47,059 --> 00:16:49,469 That's a lot of grain. 170 00:16:50,013 --> 00:16:52,371 In a five year plan, that's more than double in their output. 171 00:17:07,384 --> 00:17:10,076 Why are you really here, Mr. Jones? 172 00:17:14,258 --> 00:17:18,877 I need your help arranging an interview with Stalin. 173 00:17:20,465 --> 00:17:21,359 Mmm. 174 00:17:22,808 --> 00:17:24,875 Are you 27, 28? 175 00:17:25,278 --> 00:17:26,715 Does it matter? 176 00:17:26,716 --> 00:17:31,114 Have you become so accustomed to weekends in the country with Lloyd George that... 177 00:17:31,115 --> 00:17:34,399 you think you can take tea with just any head of state? 178 00:17:35,979 --> 00:17:39,783 I have no expectations. I just have questions. 179 00:17:40,401 --> 00:17:43,111 The numbers just don't add up. The Kremlin is broke, so... 180 00:17:43,112 --> 00:17:46,670 how are the Soviets suddenly on a spending spree? Who is providing the finance? 181 00:17:48,562 --> 00:17:53,220 Forgive me. The fact that I have more questions than answers for you makes me nervous. 182 00:17:53,221 --> 00:17:54,209 hmm. 183 00:17:59,150 --> 00:18:00,848 Who got you on the plane with Hitler? 184 00:18:02,747 --> 00:18:04,262 I had help. 185 00:18:05,718 --> 00:18:07,116 From a journalist. 186 00:18:18,917 --> 00:18:22,142 It was Paul Klebb who helped me get on Hitler's plane. 187 00:18:22,143 --> 00:18:24,768 He tipped me off where he would be and when. 188 00:18:31,170 --> 00:18:33,460 Actually I... I have to go, ahh... 189 00:18:33,461 --> 00:18:36,847 He's staying in the Metropol I'm... hoping to catch him this evening. 190 00:18:36,848 --> 00:18:39,012 This is good. More of this. 191 00:18:44,246 --> 00:18:46,067 She's my star. 192 00:18:47,516 --> 00:18:49,021 I depend on her. 193 00:19:00,577 --> 00:19:02,217 Paul Klebb is dead. 194 00:19:04,391 --> 00:19:06,598 A robbery three days ago. 195 00:19:07,269 --> 00:19:08,654 You didn't know? 196 00:19:12,496 --> 00:19:13,652 No. 197 00:19:14,702 --> 00:19:15,586 Hmm. 198 00:19:20,648 --> 00:19:21,992 Did you know him well? 199 00:19:23,620 --> 00:19:26,215 We met in Berlin ah... 200 00:19:26,216 --> 00:19:29,769 He was a friend. 201 00:19:33,381 --> 00:19:35,089 Where did it.. where did it happen? 202 00:19:36,309 --> 00:19:38,492 Outside the Metropol. 203 00:19:41,681 --> 00:19:45,406 Having some people over this evening. Journalists mostly. Care to join? 204 00:19:48,689 --> 00:19:52,390 Ahh.. yes, yes of course. 205 00:19:54,598 --> 00:19:56,026 Ahh thank you. 206 00:21:05,167 --> 00:21:06,396 Welcome. 207 00:21:07,760 --> 00:21:09,025 Mr. Jones? 208 00:21:16,411 --> 00:21:18,551 You are staying tonight. 209 00:21:18,902 --> 00:21:21,804 Ahh.. no, I'm here for one week. 210 00:21:22,426 --> 00:21:23,944 I was told tonight. 211 00:21:24,858 --> 00:21:30,001 My, my Visa is for one week, ah.. It says so on the stamp. 212 00:21:30,610 --> 00:21:33,010 We're full that many nights. 213 00:21:33,209 --> 00:21:35,891 Metropol is holding a conference. 214 00:21:38,858 --> 00:21:42,714 Ah.. do you know another hotel nearby? 215 00:21:42,949 --> 00:21:47,761 I'm afraid you're only authorised to stay here. Only for tonight. 216 00:21:51,323 --> 00:21:54,074 Ah.. right then. Tonight. 217 00:22:21,891 --> 00:22:24,016 Hey, what's going down here? 218 00:22:26,183 --> 00:22:28,599 Oh, the hotel is on high alert. 219 00:22:29,474 --> 00:22:30,933 There was a robbery. 220 00:22:31,266 --> 00:22:34,266 Cushny's very worried. There's top security round here. 221 00:22:35,558 --> 00:22:36,849 Where you from? 222 00:22:37,099 --> 00:22:38,141 Wales. 223 00:22:38,433 --> 00:22:39,933 Are you here for the Western Mail? 224 00:22:40,183 --> 00:22:41,641 Stringer. 225 00:22:42,099 --> 00:22:44,141 Eugene Lyons, United Press. 226 00:22:44,391 --> 00:22:45,474 Yes, I know. 227 00:22:45,641 --> 00:22:46,683 Gareth Jones. 228 00:22:46,849 --> 00:22:50,891 I enjoyed your articles on the construction of the electrical grid. 229 00:22:51,099 --> 00:22:53,599 You must know Metro Vickers finest... 230 00:22:53,933 --> 00:22:58,141 - L.C. Thornton, John Cushny - How do you do. - Hello. 231 00:22:58,558 --> 00:23:02,391 Is Metro Vickers holding a conference in the hotel this week? 232 00:23:02,974 --> 00:23:04,058 No. 233 00:23:04,349 --> 00:23:05,766 Who gave you that idea? 234 00:23:05,974 --> 00:23:08,642 Come on, I look like I could use a drink! 235 00:23:08,934 --> 00:23:12,975 Why do you look so familiar? Doesn't he look familiar, Lyons. 236 00:23:13,600 --> 00:23:16,184 You're that Welsh chappie that interviewed Hitler! 237 00:23:16,434 --> 00:23:18,600 You're definitely coming with us. 238 00:23:18,767 --> 00:23:23,309 Everybody comes to Duranty's, the best party's in Moscow. 239 00:23:31,069 --> 00:23:34,146 Oh hey, I see you guys have got started without us... 240 00:23:34,147 --> 00:23:36,228 the party's already in full swing. 241 00:24:07,017 --> 00:24:12,642 He told me he was persona non grata with the regime. Do you know why? 242 00:24:15,475 --> 00:24:17,600 Did you know what he was working on? 243 00:24:17,850 --> 00:24:20,350 There's not much else to do here is there? 244 00:24:20,600 --> 00:24:23,100 When you're not allowed to leave Moscow. 245 00:24:23,267 --> 00:24:26,725 And what kind of reporting can you do confines you? 246 00:24:27,725 --> 00:24:31,559 Wait... journalists are confined to Moscow? 247 00:24:31,725 --> 00:24:33,475 For protection? 248 00:24:34,559 --> 00:24:36,184 Yeah, that's right! 249 00:24:36,642 --> 00:24:39,643 What are they... are they paranoid about spies? 250 00:24:40,685 --> 00:24:44,935 Have you ever read Edgar Alan Poe's The Mask of the Red Death? 251 00:24:48,560 --> 00:24:52,268 The Mask of the Red Death. Have you read it? - No. 252 00:24:52,685 --> 00:24:55,185 Get a copy before they ban it. 253 00:24:57,351 --> 00:24:59,060 Do you know... 254 00:24:59,976 --> 00:25:02,685 Do you know where the money is coming from? 255 00:25:03,018 --> 00:25:06,643 Duranty said grain is Stalin's gold. 256 00:25:06,851 --> 00:25:10,851 Grain is Stalin's gold? Duranty actually said that? 257 00:25:11,851 --> 00:25:13,893 That's a hell of a line! 258 00:25:14,143 --> 00:25:18,560 Ask him why he never bothered to use it in print. Muggeridge, Barnes, come over here! 259 00:25:18,726 --> 00:25:21,143 Lloyd George wants an interview! 260 00:25:21,393 --> 00:25:22,601 Malcolm Muggeridge. 261 00:25:22,768 --> 00:25:24,393 - Let's dance! - Gareth Jones. 262 00:25:32,560 --> 00:25:34,851 Have you met Bonnie? 263 00:25:37,518 --> 00:25:39,351 So you inject it yourself? 264 00:25:39,850 --> 00:25:41,935 Just like a nurse would? 265 00:25:42,560 --> 00:25:44,643 You wanna try some? 266 00:25:45,310 --> 00:25:46,518 What's it like? 267 00:25:50,560 --> 00:25:52,143 It's like... 268 00:25:55,060 --> 00:25:56,935 being in the arms of God. 269 00:25:59,976 --> 00:26:02,685 "The Light Whose Name is Splendour.� 270 00:26:03,310 --> 00:26:04,726 What'd you say, honey? 271 00:26:04,976 --> 00:26:06,685 Oh, it's ah... 272 00:26:06,976 --> 00:26:09,185 It's an old Welsh poem. 273 00:26:09,394 --> 00:26:11,227 "Battle of the Trees�. 274 00:26:11,436 --> 00:26:12,644 Yes! 275 00:26:14,102 --> 00:26:15,936 It's like poetry! 276 00:26:21,894 --> 00:26:25,519 - Are you sure? - No, no, I'm... thank you. 277 00:26:27,811 --> 00:26:29,436 Why don't you give it to me then. 278 00:26:29,519 --> 00:26:31,061 - O no, ah... - You won't hurt me. 279 00:26:31,144 --> 00:26:35,352 - You just have to be gentle. - O no, that's quite alright. 280 00:28:01,145 --> 00:28:02,937 Leaving so soon? 281 00:28:06,937 --> 00:28:08,520 Mr. Duranty... 282 00:28:09,895 --> 00:28:11,395 Mr. Jones... 283 00:28:12,562 --> 00:28:14,770 Did you enjoy yourself? 284 00:28:17,478 --> 00:28:21,645 I can honestly say that I've, never seen anything quite like it. 285 00:28:22,270 --> 00:28:25,353 Is Bonnie alright, not quite to your taste? 286 00:28:26,103 --> 00:28:27,603 Pardon me? 287 00:28:27,770 --> 00:28:31,937 Perhaps, perhaps you would prefer... her? 288 00:28:35,062 --> 00:28:36,478 I came... 289 00:28:37,228 --> 00:28:39,062 Sorry, thank you. 290 00:28:40,728 --> 00:28:43,395 I came here to work, Mr. Duranty. 291 00:28:45,478 --> 00:28:47,270 There's nothing to be ashamed of. 292 00:28:48,895 --> 00:28:51,603 You can do whatever you like here. 293 00:28:55,645 --> 00:29:01,978 It's ah... curious, that the Kremlin confines journalists to Moscow. 294 00:29:03,728 --> 00:29:05,228 Thank you. 295 00:29:07,353 --> 00:29:08,770 You don't drink. 296 00:29:09,020 --> 00:29:11,604 You don't appreciate the gorgeous girls at my party, 297 00:29:12,104 --> 00:29:16,396 You are rather dull, Mr. Jones. 298 00:29:19,021 --> 00:29:21,646 There are other things in life, I suppose. 299 00:29:22,729 --> 00:29:24,146 Such as? 300 00:29:26,178 --> 00:29:27,399 Well, ah... 301 00:29:28,396 --> 00:29:34,896 I'm standing opposite a completely naked Pulitzer Prize Winner. My life can.. can't be the boring can it! 302 00:29:37,771 --> 00:29:40,146 Come here. I'm gonna show you.. 303 00:29:42,813 --> 00:29:44,438 My son... 304 00:29:47,103 --> 00:29:49,396 refuses to learn English, 305 00:29:51,978 --> 00:29:53,688 proud Russian. 306 00:29:58,646 --> 00:30:00,063 Alright... 307 00:30:00,604 --> 00:30:04,229 Goodnight, Mr. Jones, get home safely. 308 00:30:07,271 --> 00:30:09,479 Goodnight, Mr. Duranty. 309 00:30:21,063 --> 00:30:22,271 Hey. 310 00:30:22,979 --> 00:30:24,688 Were you at Duranty's? 311 00:30:25,021 --> 00:30:26,229 Yes. 312 00:30:27,604 --> 00:30:33,229 Do you mind running this upstairs and leaving this on his desk? It's like the opium den up there isn't it. 313 00:30:36,228 --> 00:30:37,521 Hey! 314 00:30:38,188 --> 00:30:40,604 His office is third door to the left. 315 00:30:42,814 --> 00:30:46,605 - I couldn't help myself. I took a quick look at your article. - Did you...? 316 00:30:46,855 --> 00:30:48,522 - But... - Shh... 317 00:30:56,147 --> 00:30:57,647 Who is that? 318 00:30:58,314 --> 00:31:00,439 That's my 'big brother'. 319 00:31:03,272 --> 00:31:05,605 I thought it was well written. 320 00:31:05,980 --> 00:31:07,272 Thank you. 321 00:31:09,022 --> 00:31:13,314 I'm interested in your reporting on Stalin�s new tanks and plane factories. 322 00:31:13,480 --> 00:31:17,522 It's the Americans. Duranty's trying to lure them here. 323 00:31:17,939 --> 00:31:20,314 So Duranty's playing peacemaker? 324 00:31:20,564 --> 00:31:23,897 The Revolution won't succeed without foreign investment. 325 00:31:24,189 --> 00:31:27,272 - The British Government is here. - That's not enough. 326 00:31:27,439 --> 00:31:29,564 The Americans need to see they can make money here. 327 00:31:29,939 --> 00:31:33,022 Washington's boycott will finally be over. 328 00:31:33,772 --> 00:31:37,230 And the Revolution will be well on its way again. 329 00:31:37,939 --> 00:31:40,397 What other choice do we have? 330 00:31:41,022 --> 00:31:44,355 I just didn't think that Duranty had an agenda. 331 00:31:44,855 --> 00:31:49,022 Or that he was advising the President of the United States. 332 00:31:55,564 --> 00:31:57,730 Did you know, Paul Klebb? 333 00:32:01,397 --> 00:32:03,355 Everyone knew Paul. 334 00:32:03,647 --> 00:32:06,897 Do you happen to know what he was working on? 335 00:32:13,690 --> 00:32:16,481 Here's my door, goodnight. 336 00:32:16,731 --> 00:32:17,773 Ada! 337 00:32:17,981 --> 00:32:19,148 It's my first night. 338 00:32:19,481 --> 00:32:22,105 Care to join me in a bowl of borscht? 339 00:32:22,190 --> 00:32:23,024 No. 340 00:32:25,273 --> 00:32:26,815 Good luck in Moscow. 341 00:32:45,190 --> 00:32:46,231 Good morning. 342 00:32:46,773 --> 00:32:48,523 May I come in? 343 00:32:48,981 --> 00:32:50,773 I'm on deadline. 344 00:32:51,565 --> 00:32:53,773 What are you working on? 345 00:32:54,231 --> 00:32:56,106 I'm researching a story on 346 00:32:56,315 --> 00:32:59,523 agricultural output collectivisation of former agrarian systems. 347 00:32:59,690 --> 00:33:00,898 That sounds fascinating! 348 00:33:01,481 --> 00:33:03,565 What are your sources? 349 00:33:16,523 --> 00:33:18,481 I don't have much time for... 350 00:33:18,898 --> 00:33:20,440 Is there something I can help you with? 351 00:33:23,023 --> 00:33:25,523 My sources tell me you're foreign affairs advisor to Lloyd George. 352 00:33:25,648 --> 00:33:27,565 - Is that not the case anymore? - I am. 353 00:33:29,898 --> 00:33:31,190 You've been checking up on me! 354 00:33:31,273 --> 00:33:34,230 Look. I really need to get back to my work. I've got a thing about deadlines! 355 00:33:34,355 --> 00:33:35,940 What do you want? 356 00:33:37,065 --> 00:33:39,856 The story no-one is talking about. 357 00:33:40,606 --> 00:33:43,606 I can see for myself numbers, they don't add up.. 358 00:33:43,898 --> 00:33:45,982 There is a story here. 359 00:33:46,774 --> 00:33:49,066 I think, Paul was on to it. 360 00:34:07,982 --> 00:34:10,149 Don't say anything, just listen. 361 00:34:17,191 --> 00:34:20,982 Paul was working on a story that, he was afraid to talk about. 362 00:34:21,607 --> 00:34:23,857 I spoke to Paul the day he was murdered. 363 00:34:24,107 --> 00:34:26,774 He sounded like he needed to talk. 364 00:34:27,149 --> 00:34:29,399 Do you have any idea what? 365 00:34:31,024 --> 00:34:32,982 He was so stubborn. 366 00:34:34,149 --> 00:34:35,982 Paul, the Apostle. 367 00:34:38,857 --> 00:34:40,066 I saw him. 368 00:34:40,316 --> 00:34:42,566 Before Bert sent him packing. 369 00:34:44,149 --> 00:34:46,441 (And then he got a bullet in him.) 370 00:34:48,066 --> 00:34:50,899 And you don't think it was a robbery. 371 00:34:52,774 --> 00:34:54,441 What was Paul working on? 372 00:34:56,566 --> 00:34:59,566 Come on tell me? What was Paul working on? 373 00:35:03,649 --> 00:35:05,232 The Ukraine. 374 00:35:07,649 --> 00:35:09,357 Stalin's Gold... 375 00:35:13,982 --> 00:35:17,067 And journalists aren't allowed in Ukraine. 376 00:35:20,400 --> 00:35:23,733 That's where he was headed the day he was shot. 377 00:35:36,358 --> 00:35:38,150 You're not Paul. 378 00:35:39,025 --> 00:35:40,817 Go home, Gareth. 379 00:36:52,193 --> 00:36:56,901 Mr. Jones, my former foreign advisor... 380 00:37:29,693 --> 00:37:33,318 - Can I use your typewriter? - Why? 381 00:37:33,943 --> 00:37:35,943 I left mine at home. 382 00:37:56,234 --> 00:37:57,776 You write poetry? 383 00:37:58,443 --> 00:38:02,984 - Do you always go where you're not wanted? - Read me one of your poems! 384 00:38:05,234 --> 00:38:07,526 My mother used to read me poetry. 385 00:38:07,693 --> 00:38:09,651 Welsh poems mostly. 386 00:38:11,026 --> 00:38:13,609 "I know the light whose name is splendour, 387 00:38:13,776 --> 00:38:19,194 and the number of the ruling lights, that scatter rays of fire high above the deep.� 388 00:38:21,069 --> 00:38:23,610 It's ah.. "Battle of the Trees�. 389 00:38:26,444 --> 00:38:27,444 You've got five minutes. 390 00:38:27,610 --> 00:38:28,860 I only need one. 391 00:38:37,319 --> 00:38:42,444 Mr. Jones, my valued, foreign advisor... 392 00:39:13,194 --> 00:39:16,152 I am going to Ukraine. 393 00:39:37,485 --> 00:39:39,319 - Eat! Eat! - Thank you. 394 00:39:39,485 --> 00:39:41,944 - Caviar? - No, thank you. 395 00:39:42,235 --> 00:39:44,569 - Wine? - I don't drink. 396 00:39:46,569 --> 00:39:49,111 Thank you for seeing me at such short notice. 397 00:39:49,361 --> 00:39:54,403 Nonsense! Lloyd George's foreign advisor is Moscow�s honour to receive you! 398 00:39:54,945 --> 00:39:56,236 But... 399 00:39:56,695 --> 00:40:00,028 it is very odd, if you don't mind me saying so, 400 00:40:00,611 --> 00:40:03,695 that you have requested a press visa, 401 00:40:04,070 --> 00:40:05,486 not a diplomatic one. 402 00:40:05,778 --> 00:40:09,695 Why would Lloyd George's foreign advisor come to Moscow as a journalist? 403 00:40:12,278 --> 00:40:13,278 What, what's this? 404 00:40:13,445 --> 00:40:16,736 A letter of introduction from my employer, Lloyd George. 405 00:40:18,903 --> 00:40:22,736 Relations between our two countries has finally normalized. 406 00:40:22,903 --> 00:40:25,903 We have our best engineers here, Metro Vickers helping you power your factories. 407 00:40:26,070 --> 00:40:28,403 I hope I can speak freely, friend to friend. 408 00:40:28,570 --> 00:40:29,820 Sure. 409 00:40:33,195 --> 00:40:35,861 It was Lloyd George who arranged that interview with Hitler, 410 00:40:36,028 --> 00:40:38,903 and it confirmed our worse fears. 411 00:40:39,423 --> 00:40:45,653 I ah.. I came as a journalist so as not to attract attention from the Germans. 412 00:40:46,528 --> 00:40:54,695 There is... concern in London that... the Soviet Union would not be able to defend itself should Hitler attack. 413 00:40:54,945 --> 00:40:56,195 Attack? 414 00:40:56,736 --> 00:40:59,820 You read the same papers we do. You have your agents in Germany. 415 00:40:59,986 --> 00:41:02,945 They're all hearing the same thing, are they not? 416 00:41:03,153 --> 00:41:06,820 If we are to contain Hitler, we must open two fronts. 417 00:41:08,403 --> 00:41:10,445 Can you hold the Eastern Front? 418 00:41:14,028 --> 00:41:15,528 Mr. Jones... 419 00:41:16,153 --> 00:41:18,736 Metro Vickers may be qualified to build up our factories, 420 00:41:18,903 --> 00:41:23,279 but they are nothing compared to the engineers, Soviet engineers. 421 00:41:23,904 --> 00:41:28,029 We have building new planes and tanks in Kharkov. 422 00:41:28,196 --> 00:41:30,154 - Stalin... - In Ukraine? 423 00:41:30,654 --> 00:41:32,237 - What? - In Ukraine? 424 00:41:32,404 --> 00:41:34,612 Yes, Yes, in Ukraine. 425 00:41:39,362 --> 00:41:40,737 In fact! 426 00:41:42,654 --> 00:41:47,904 Mr. Jones, why don't you see for yourself! I would be happy to arrange a trip for you, 427 00:41:48,529 --> 00:41:54,446 to see just how prepared we are.. for an attack from the Germans! 428 00:41:55,029 --> 00:41:56,779 or the British. 429 00:41:59,112 --> 00:42:01,321 Paul gave me this before he left. 430 00:42:01,487 --> 00:42:03,987 All the information is there, where he was going. 431 00:42:05,404 --> 00:42:07,737 Wanted me to have it in case he never made it back. 432 00:42:39,404 --> 00:42:41,154 Want some tea? 433 00:42:48,654 --> 00:42:50,780 How goes the agenda now? 434 00:42:53,697 --> 00:42:55,863 I don't have an agenda. 435 00:42:56,697 --> 00:42:59,363 Unless you call truth, an agenda. 436 00:42:59,613 --> 00:43:01,655 Yes, but whose truth? 437 00:43:02,738 --> 00:43:07,363 - The truth. There is only one kind. - You're so naive. 438 00:43:07,780 --> 00:43:12,738 Journalism is the noblest profession, you follow the facts, wherever it leads. 439 00:43:13,238 --> 00:43:14,488 You don't take sides. 440 00:43:17,280 --> 00:43:19,280 My father is in the Foreign Service. 441 00:43:19,447 --> 00:43:23,655 I grew up mostly in Berlin. There's no place like it, the freedom of art and music and culture 442 00:43:23,822 --> 00:43:28,655 and Nazis destroying everything. So quickly. And I'm afraid for... 443 00:43:30,863 --> 00:43:31,988 I'm... 444 00:43:32,238 --> 00:43:33,822 I'm afraid for my friends.. 445 00:43:34,613 --> 00:43:37,863 They're arresting everyone in the Communist Party. We have to succeed. We don't have a choice. 446 00:43:38,030 --> 00:43:40,030 You sound like you work for Stalin. 447 00:43:40,197 --> 00:43:44,030 I don't work for Stalin. I believe in a movement that's bigger than one person. 448 00:43:44,363 --> 00:43:46,405 What if you're wrong? 449 00:43:47,363 --> 00:43:50,030 That's just not another option, is it? 450 00:43:51,072 --> 00:43:54,947 Look there are cycles of history just like thee are cycles of nature. 451 00:43:55,280 --> 00:43:59,197 There's been nothing but war and depression, and now... is a chance to rebuild... 452 00:43:59,363 --> 00:44:03,780 their fight for the future, a future for the people, the weak, the workers - and that's what the Soviets are doing. 453 00:44:03,947 --> 00:44:08,447 Do you believe in the state that put four bullets in your friend's back? 454 00:44:08,822 --> 00:44:10,072 No... 455 00:44:10,613 --> 00:44:13,905 I believe that this movement is bigger than any of us. 456 00:44:14,072 --> 00:44:17,988 Paul Klebb was a human sacrifice... Do you hear yourself? 457 00:44:45,781 --> 00:44:46,989 Tea? 458 00:44:54,156 --> 00:44:56,656 I'll go make us some more tea. 459 00:45:04,781 --> 00:45:08,531 The most magnificent musical instrument ever invented. 460 00:45:08,739 --> 00:45:10,323 It's so odd. 461 00:45:12,989 --> 00:45:16,198 - Oh, wait... - That's it... 462 00:45:16,906 --> 00:45:19,698 - And that's the song? - Yes, that's the song, yeah. 463 00:45:19,864 --> 00:45:22,448 The only song I can play. 464 00:45:23,364 --> 00:45:26,531 My mother didn't bring much back but this is what she.... 465 00:45:26,698 --> 00:45:28,781 Did she teach English in Ukraine? 466 00:45:28,989 --> 00:45:32,489 - Stalino? - It was Hughesovka back then. 467 00:45:33,656 --> 00:45:35,031 In fact... 468 00:45:35,864 --> 00:45:38,781 Klebb's map takes me, to where she once lived. 469 00:45:38,948 --> 00:45:41,614 My mother died when I was eleven. 470 00:45:44,156 --> 00:45:45,781 In her sleep. 471 00:45:47,448 --> 00:45:49,781 I think she killed herself. 472 00:45:53,407 --> 00:45:57,782 - If you met my father, you'd understand why. - Your father still stationed in Berlin? 473 00:45:57,990 --> 00:45:59,282 That town. 474 00:46:00,782 --> 00:46:02,990 That's where I met Paul. 475 00:46:07,740 --> 00:46:09,657 Come with me, Ada. 476 00:46:10,115 --> 00:46:12,532 Come and see where my mother lived. 477 00:46:12,782 --> 00:46:15,574 And find the fondness in your heart. 478 00:47:44,200 --> 00:47:45,200 Ada... 479 00:47:49,200 --> 00:47:50,575 No, don't go. 480 00:47:59,200 --> 00:48:00,741 No, just go. 481 00:48:03,325 --> 00:48:04,325 Go now. 482 00:48:58,951 --> 00:49:00,784 We're in Ukraine. 483 00:49:04,284 --> 00:49:05,534 Oh yeah. 484 00:49:06,326 --> 00:49:08,242 How did you know that? 485 00:49:09,409 --> 00:49:12,159 My mother spent some time here 486 00:51:15,160 --> 00:51:17,660 I ah... I just, ah... 487 00:53:07,494 --> 00:53:10,953 There, comrade is the answer to all our problems. 488 00:53:11,161 --> 00:53:14,619 It is summed up in a single word... man. 489 00:53:17,703 --> 00:53:20,453 Man is the only real enemy we have. 490 00:53:21,536 --> 00:53:23,703 Remove man from the scene, 491 00:53:23,953 --> 00:53:28,162 and the root cause of hunger, and rule of work is abolished forever. 492 01:20:39,388 --> 01:20:41,888 Somehow it seemed as though the farm had grown richer 493 01:20:42,053 --> 01:20:44,722 without making the animals themselves any richer - 494 01:20:46,804 --> 01:20:50,222 except of course... the pigs and dogs. 495 01:20:51,429 --> 01:20:53,054 All animals are equal, 496 01:20:55,804 --> 01:20:58,929 but some animals are more equal than others. 497 01:22:07,679 --> 01:22:09,054 - Six engineers. - Six? 498 01:22:25,889 --> 01:22:29,140 Are you aware that London might see this as an act of war? 499 01:22:29,555 --> 01:22:31,805 - What about Washington! - We don't want any questions. 500 01:22:31,890 --> 01:22:33,515 What do you mean?! No questions? 501 01:23:23,140 --> 01:23:24,515 Mr. Cushny? 502 01:24:01,641 --> 01:24:03,266 Mr. Jones... 503 01:24:03,891 --> 01:24:08,599 I'm surprised, Lloyd George would risk his foreign advisor. 504 01:24:09,974 --> 01:24:11,516 He didn't. 505 01:24:12,765 --> 01:24:13,974 No? 506 01:24:14,766 --> 01:24:17,765 Are you saying, we should release you? 507 01:24:18,474 --> 01:24:22,181 What about the engineers? Should we release them too? 508 01:24:23,224 --> 01:24:24,974 This is what we'll do: 509 01:24:25,224 --> 01:24:29,724 We will send you back to Lloyd George, but we will keep the other spies. 510 01:24:29,931 --> 01:24:34,724 And when Lloyd George's foreign advisor returns to England and tells the truth 511 01:24:34,931 --> 01:24:36,681 about what he saw, 512 01:24:37,016 --> 01:24:39,224 your engineers will live. 513 01:24:41,931 --> 01:24:43,431 Mr. Jones... 514 01:24:45,641 --> 01:24:48,806 Did you enjoy your trip to the country-side? 515 01:24:58,516 --> 01:24:59,681 Good. 516 01:25:00,849 --> 01:25:03,641 You saw the happy and proud farmers? 517 01:25:04,349 --> 01:25:07,849 The remarkable efficiency of our collective farms? 518 01:25:10,181 --> 01:25:14,349 And any rumours of a famine, are just that, simply rumours. 519 01:25:14,516 --> 01:25:16,266 What are they? 520 01:25:19,932 --> 01:25:21,725 - Rumours. - And...? 521 01:25:25,682 --> 01:25:27,642 There is no famine. 522 01:25:28,350 --> 01:25:29,682 And repeat! 523 01:25:32,307 --> 01:25:34,807 There is no famine. 524 01:25:38,057 --> 01:25:39,057 Good. 525 01:25:41,142 --> 01:25:42,807 As you know... 526 01:25:43,267 --> 01:25:47,100 There are those that would like to see, our revolution fail. 527 01:25:47,225 --> 01:25:48,932 But we won't let that happen. 528 01:25:49,600 --> 01:25:51,557 Will we Mr. Jones? 529 01:25:54,225 --> 01:25:56,100 - No. - I've arranged your passage home. 530 01:25:56,475 --> 01:25:58,642 We have your suitcase here for you. 531 01:26:44,725 --> 01:26:46,225 Mr. Jones... 532 01:26:48,851 --> 01:26:51,933 I'll have you know, I convinced them to let you go. 533 01:26:53,976 --> 01:26:56,976 You don't deserve to be in a prison, for your bravery. 534 01:26:57,143 --> 01:26:59,308 You knew, Mr. Duranty. 535 01:27:00,058 --> 01:27:01,558 You what? 536 01:27:05,643 --> 01:27:07,643 How much is Stalin paying you? 537 01:27:10,601 --> 01:27:14,018 What's keeping you here, lying for them? 538 01:27:16,101 --> 01:27:22,768 You wouldn't know, the first thing about how difficult it is to report for Moscow today, would you? 539 01:27:23,143 --> 01:27:26,726 Of course not, you're just a child. 540 01:27:30,308 --> 01:27:34,976 It is not the job of a journalist to say: "How dare you sir�. 541 01:27:37,183 --> 01:27:42,933 You actually thought, you could interview Stalin and make some kind of difference didn't you? 542 01:27:44,143 --> 01:27:46,351 A souvenir from my trip. 543 01:27:47,143 --> 01:27:51,433 - Tree bark... It's all the people have left to eat. - Alright... 544 01:27:54,226 --> 01:27:56,058 You can put it next to your Pulitzer. 545 01:28:02,393 --> 01:28:04,351 My dear Mr. Jones... 546 01:28:05,558 --> 01:28:08,476 There comes a time in every man's life, 547 01:28:08,768 --> 01:28:11,933 when he must choose a course... greater than himself, 548 01:28:12,058 --> 01:28:15,643 than all his miserable little ambitions put together. 549 01:28:15,976 --> 01:28:18,058 Perhaps someday you will. 550 01:28:18,308 --> 01:28:21,269 It's a shame! You would have made a fine journalist. 551 01:28:48,184 --> 01:28:51,934 Well, I guess now, the censors are gonna be really busy! 552 01:28:52,727 --> 01:28:55,268 Just wait.... a few days. 553 01:29:00,144 --> 01:29:01,352 Ada! 554 01:30:00,853 --> 01:30:02,810 There he is. Jones! 555 01:30:07,145 --> 01:30:11,060 You look great. Good to see you! I want you to meet my newest published author. 556 01:30:11,685 --> 01:30:13,895 - What do I call you now? - Eric Blair. 557 01:30:14,103 --> 01:30:15,020 Gareth Jones. 558 01:30:15,185 --> 01:30:18,060 You won't find Blair on the bookshelf. 559 01:30:18,810 --> 01:30:20,478 You have to look for "Orwell�. 560 01:30:20,645 --> 01:30:21,770 George Orwell. 561 01:30:21,935 --> 01:30:23,728 After the river. 562 01:30:27,478 --> 01:30:28,978 Thank you. 563 01:30:34,810 --> 01:30:37,978 - I think Mr. Jones needs a drink. - He doesn't drink. 564 01:30:40,228 --> 01:30:43,185 I think you're my only client, who doesn't. 565 01:30:43,394 --> 01:30:45,270 Then he might actually get some work done. 566 01:30:45,645 --> 01:30:47,395 One of us must. 567 01:30:48,728 --> 01:30:51,603 - We're not a charity Leonard. - Nonsense! 568 01:30:52,185 --> 01:30:54,978 "Down and Out in Paris and London� will be a sensation. 569 01:30:55,228 --> 01:30:58,435 Leonard tells me, you're working on a book about the Soviet Union. 570 01:31:00,414 --> 01:31:05,270 Oh, I've... I've been using that line for some time I'm afraid. 571 01:31:12,685 --> 01:31:17,020 I... I do have a story... 572 01:31:18,685 --> 01:31:23,311 but if I tell it, six innocent men will die. 573 01:31:23,479 --> 01:31:26,061 - What men? - The British engineers. 574 01:31:29,979 --> 01:31:33,186 But if I write the story, 575 01:31:33,770 --> 01:31:36,521 millions of lives may be saved. 576 01:31:37,811 --> 01:31:39,104 I think, ah... 577 01:31:39,646 --> 01:31:41,436 you speak the truth. 578 01:31:41,604 --> 01:31:48,646 Regardless of the consequences it is... your duty and... it is our right to... to hear you. 579 01:31:50,061 --> 01:31:51,311 It's just common sense isn't it? 580 01:31:51,561 --> 01:31:54,354 The six British citizens whom I believe are innocent, 581 01:31:54,521 --> 01:31:57,021 are being held as bargaining chips by Moscow. 582 01:31:57,436 --> 01:32:00,146 If we in the West, fold to this blackmail, 583 01:32:00,396 --> 01:32:04,436 we are, potentially allowing unprecedented catastrophe. 584 01:32:07,729 --> 01:32:11,936 The Soviet Union is not the worker's paradise that was promised. 585 01:32:13,021 --> 01:32:17,354 It is not the 'Great Experiment' you read about in the press. 586 01:32:18,354 --> 01:32:22,021 Stalin has no stunning new achievement. 587 01:32:23,021 --> 01:32:28,604 Unless you consider, killing millions of innocent people an achievement. 588 01:32:30,021 --> 01:32:31,811 Make no mistake. 589 01:32:32,729 --> 01:32:36,896 If we let him get away with this man made famine, 590 01:32:38,229 --> 01:32:40,396 there will be others like him... 591 01:32:45,146 --> 01:32:46,771 Thank you very much. 592 01:33:12,147 --> 01:33:13,855 Quite a story. 593 01:33:17,772 --> 01:33:20,437 Maybe The Soviets are doing the best they can, 594 01:33:21,312 --> 01:33:23,647 making the best decisions they can... 595 01:33:24,230 --> 01:33:26,272 given the circumstances. 596 01:33:27,647 --> 01:33:29,647 What about their free schools? 597 01:33:29,812 --> 01:33:31,812 Free hospitals? 598 01:33:32,937 --> 01:33:34,772 Yes, but at what cost? 599 01:33:37,605 --> 01:33:41,605 A more egalitarian study does exist, it's just not perfect, we.. 600 01:33:41,772 --> 01:33:44,730 We can't expect it to be, experiments take time to gel. 601 01:33:44,897 --> 01:33:46,812 An egalitarian society... 602 01:33:49,105 --> 01:33:51,812 It's the same system of exploitation that exists here, 603 01:33:52,730 --> 01:33:54,272 only it's worse. 604 01:33:55,730 --> 01:33:57,687 Unimaginably worse. 605 01:33:58,397 --> 01:34:00,605 - I know what I saw. - Of course you do... 606 01:34:02,312 --> 01:34:04,897 Of course you do, but... 607 01:34:05,437 --> 01:34:08,355 But one has to put it in the proper context. 608 01:34:08,605 --> 01:34:09,812 Listen to me. 609 01:34:10,522 --> 01:34:13,312 Stalin is not the man, who you think he is. 610 01:34:19,772 --> 01:34:22,312 Are you saying, there's no hope? 611 01:34:39,523 --> 01:34:42,773 Why didn't the New York Times break the famine story? 612 01:34:43,023 --> 01:34:49,773 Consider the source: Lloyd George's aid comes out with this now in the middle of all this business with the British engineers. 613 01:34:50,523 --> 01:34:52,188 What are you hearing? 614 01:34:52,481 --> 01:34:55,648 It's all over-blown, hysteria. 615 01:34:57,148 --> 01:35:01,898 - What does London want. Another war? - You'll get to the bottom of this? 616 01:35:02,188 --> 01:35:05,188 - Of course. - We need it tomorrow. 617 01:35:32,523 --> 01:35:34,398 Just as that moment, 618 01:35:34,648 --> 01:35:36,106 as though at a signal, 619 01:35:36,398 --> 01:35:38,898 all the sheep burst out, in tremendous bleating, 620 01:35:39,106 --> 01:35:42,106 "Four legs good, two legs better!� 621 01:35:43,273 --> 01:35:46,481 Went on for five minutes without stopping. 622 01:35:46,731 --> 01:35:49,231 By the time the sheep has quieted down, 623 01:35:49,481 --> 01:35:52,648 the chance to utter any protest passed, 624 01:35:53,188 --> 01:35:56,732 for the pigs had marched back into the farmhouse... 625 01:36:00,689 --> 01:36:03,564 - Mr. Duranty's waiting for me. 626 01:36:31,939 --> 01:36:36,189 He knows, if you ever decide to leave, they won't let you take them with you. 627 01:36:36,524 --> 01:36:39,357 They'll hold them here. As ransom. 628 01:36:39,564 --> 01:36:42,939 Along with anything else, The Kremlin has on you. 629 01:36:43,899 --> 01:36:46,357 I thought you wanted a raise. 630 01:36:50,024 --> 01:36:54,439 - What will you do when the offers come forward? - There aren't going to be others. 631 01:36:56,357 --> 01:37:02,607 You can't make an omelette without breaking a few eggs. What's being done here, will transform mankind. 632 01:37:03,274 --> 01:37:06,107 Darling, bring that chair, right here. 633 01:37:09,149 --> 01:37:10,189 Come on. 634 01:37:10,357 --> 01:37:14,689 Aren't you the least bit concerned, what they'll do to Mr. Jones? 635 01:37:15,524 --> 01:37:17,232 They start believing him? 636 01:37:17,524 --> 01:37:20,607 Fetch that chair, bring it right over here. Put it right down here. 637 01:37:25,483 --> 01:37:27,065 A bit closer. 638 01:37:38,983 --> 01:37:41,233 In all my time in Moscow... 639 01:37:43,108 --> 01:37:48,858 I have never heard a tale as preposterous as that of Mr. Jones. 640 01:37:51,025 --> 01:37:53,525 Go on, type! 641 01:38:07,983 --> 01:38:12,775 Certainly, conditions are not ideal, in the Soviet Union, 642 01:38:13,233 --> 01:38:15,815 There are still great challenges, 643 01:38:16,858 --> 01:38:21,150 but Stalin continues his march toward modernity. 644 01:38:23,358 --> 01:38:25,400 March towards modernity. 645 01:38:31,065 --> 01:38:33,065 You can protect him. 646 01:38:35,358 --> 01:38:36,815 Right. 647 01:38:38,233 --> 01:38:41,900 An exaggeration, of the now notorious... 648 01:38:42,150 --> 01:38:45,940 Gareth Jones, do not portray... 649 01:38:46,983 --> 01:38:51,233 the real modern Russia where Stalin is admired... 650 01:38:52,525 --> 01:38:54,858 and loved. 651 01:38:59,651 --> 01:39:00,816 Signed: 652 01:39:00,984 --> 01:39:02,526 Ada Brooks. 653 01:39:22,816 --> 01:39:24,109 Yeah. 654 01:39:24,400 --> 01:39:26,734 Your passage to the future. 655 01:39:30,026 --> 01:39:33,066 It's an old friend in New York, it's an editor. 656 01:39:36,651 --> 01:39:39,651 The only monsters they have, are bankers. 657 01:40:12,359 --> 01:40:14,401 You have a choice, Ada? 658 01:40:18,441 --> 01:40:20,234 Think of Paul. 659 01:40:33,442 --> 01:40:38,110 I received an urgent phone call this morning from Mr. Litvinov, 660 01:40:38,277 --> 01:40:40,777 Commissar for Foreign Affairs. 661 01:40:41,235 --> 01:40:46,360 He told me some disturbing things about your unauthorised trip. 662 01:40:47,277 --> 01:40:48,942 I assured Mr. Litvinov, 663 01:40:49,402 --> 01:40:54,402 that you will retract your statement to the press, and clear up this matter immediately. 664 01:40:54,567 --> 01:40:58,860 - Or they will shoot our engineers? - That matter does not concern you. 665 01:40:59,027 --> 01:41:02,360 They are holding them hostage sir. Blackmailing us from speaking out. 666 01:41:02,527 --> 01:41:07,402 - You broke serious laws in a foreign country! - You wanted to know the truth as much as I did! 667 01:41:07,567 --> 01:41:11,402 You were released weeks ago from my employ. You no longer work for me, 668 01:41:11,567 --> 01:41:15,067 or His Majesty's Government. If you had any sense, you would do as I ask! 669 01:41:15,235 --> 01:41:20,027 Have you seen so many wars that the murder of innocent people means nothing to you?? 670 01:41:21,610 --> 01:41:25,235 How can I retract... the empty villages? 671 01:41:25,610 --> 01:41:28,902 The orphaned children plagued by hunger? 672 01:41:29,067 --> 01:41:31,110 We can still do something sir.... 673 01:41:31,360 --> 01:41:32,777 - We can still help. - Mr. Jones. 674 01:41:32,942 --> 01:41:37,360 - We cannot let Stalin get away with this! - What do you expect me to do, exactly!? 675 01:41:37,527 --> 01:41:42,610 Break off all ties, when our economy is already on its knees? 676 01:41:45,235 --> 01:41:47,317 You betrayed my trust, 677 01:41:48,735 --> 01:41:51,027 you betrayed your country. 678 01:41:51,735 --> 01:41:57,067 You will retract your statement publicly. Without delay! 679 01:41:58,111 --> 01:42:00,193 You've gone too far. 680 01:42:08,858 --> 01:42:14,111 I... I will not be silenced sir. 681 01:42:19,736 --> 01:42:21,778 They're saying, you lied.. 682 01:42:22,111 --> 01:42:23,403 They're all saying... 683 01:42:23,611 --> 01:42:26,736 Diplomatic crisis has erupted between the East and the West. 684 01:42:26,903 --> 01:42:31,111 The latest accusation comes from a young man by the name of Gareth Jones. 685 01:42:31,278 --> 01:42:36,028 It should be noted, that Mr. Jones is the foreign advisor to David Lloyd George. 686 01:42:36,193 --> 01:42:41,111 The claim from Lloyd George's secretary, is that a famine plagues The Soviet Union. 687 01:42:41,278 --> 01:42:43,236 I spoke to various experts myself, 688 01:42:43,403 --> 01:42:47,361 and can confirm, the conditions remain difficult during the five year plan... 689 01:42:47,486 --> 01:42:50,277 - My god. -... but my readers will be reassured: 690 01:42:50,528 --> 01:42:53,403 that the famine story, is entirely false. 691 01:42:53,568 --> 01:42:55,236 New York Times. 692 01:42:56,361 --> 01:42:59,568 Duranty debunks our dear Mr. Jones. 693 01:42:59,736 --> 01:43:03,278 It's a shame, he hasn't mentioned he's Lloyd George's Secretary. 694 01:43:38,029 --> 01:43:39,362 Gareth. 695 01:44:07,737 --> 01:44:10,529 You were cleverer than all of us. 696 01:44:11,029 --> 01:44:13,362 Last place I thought you'd end up. 697 01:44:14,444 --> 01:44:16,194 Thought you'd be Prime Minister by now. 698 01:44:16,362 --> 01:44:19,612 We've already had one Welsh Prime Minister this century. 699 01:44:19,944 --> 01:44:22,404 Mustn�t be greedy. 700 01:44:24,028 --> 01:44:26,529 I am happy to have you here, I am... 701 01:44:26,904 --> 01:44:30,194 Look I promised the publishers to keep you away from foreign affairs and politics... 702 01:44:30,362 --> 01:44:32,569 But that does leave things like... culture. 703 01:44:32,737 --> 01:44:35,987 Bryn! Gareth Jones, remember him? He's back! The legend returns! 704 01:44:36,154 --> 01:44:37,612 - Hold on, culture? - Yes! 705 01:44:37,779 --> 01:44:41,362 Anything to help people to forget the terrible state we're in. Morning. 706 01:44:42,029 --> 01:44:44,362 I've got you in with me. Hope that's ok? 707 01:44:44,694 --> 01:44:48,154 And we shall be as snug as... Good morning! Good morning! Good morning! 708 01:44:52,612 --> 01:44:56,694 This just in from Moscow: The Soviet Union will release the remaining British Engineers and... 709 01:44:58,362 --> 01:45:01,780 - No, no. - may be able to return home as early as next week. 710 01:45:01,945 --> 01:45:05,405 Kremlin officials in Washington today, have much to celebrate: 711 01:45:05,570 --> 01:45:08,905 After a series of negotiations with the Whitehouse, 712 01:45:09,070 --> 01:45:13,530 the United States has officially recognized The Soviet Union... 713 01:45:17,738 --> 01:45:19,695 - Cheers! - Cheers! 714 01:45:19,945 --> 01:45:25,113 American business leaders have long welcomed this move, as a way to expand trade. 715 01:45:25,280 --> 01:45:29,946 With the man credited for convincing President Roosevelt, is Walter Duranty, 716 01:45:30,320 --> 01:45:34,070 better known to his readers as "Our Man In Moscow". 717 01:45:35,279 --> 01:45:38,363 The creatures outside looked from pig to man, 718 01:45:38,530 --> 01:45:40,445 and from man to pig, 719 01:45:40,613 --> 01:45:42,613 and from pig to man again; 720 01:45:43,820 --> 01:45:47,905 but already, it was impossible to say, which was which. 721 01:46:09,780 --> 01:46:11,238 That's Gareth Jones. 722 01:46:11,405 --> 01:46:13,070 The man whose mad. 723 01:46:22,945 --> 01:46:24,655 Run! Run! 724 01:47:01,406 --> 01:47:02,739 Gareth! 725 01:47:03,821 --> 01:47:05,406 Are you alright? 726 01:47:06,489 --> 01:47:09,946 Those church ladies refusing to talk to you are they? 727 01:47:13,031 --> 01:47:14,446 No rush. 728 01:47:17,656 --> 01:47:20,906 You planning on submitting your article soon? 729 01:47:23,071 --> 01:47:24,071 He's here! 730 01:47:24,821 --> 01:47:26,196 Blimey! 731 01:47:26,446 --> 01:47:27,781 Who's here? 732 01:47:28,031 --> 01:47:29,406 Hearst. 733 01:47:30,821 --> 01:47:32,446 William Randolph Hearst. 734 01:47:32,656 --> 01:47:35,321 He summers near ... St. Donats. 735 01:47:37,239 --> 01:47:39,696 You've been away a long time. 736 01:47:41,321 --> 01:47:42,364 Of course. 737 01:47:43,239 --> 01:47:46,531 Of course! Hearst bought St. Donats. 738 01:47:46,696 --> 01:47:47,821 Where do you think you're going? 739 01:47:47,989 --> 01:47:50,156 - I've got to talk to him. - Not a word! 740 01:47:50,321 --> 01:47:51,614 Gareth! 741 01:47:52,571 --> 01:47:53,656 Gareth wait! 742 01:47:53,906 --> 01:47:55,239 Gareth! 743 01:47:55,906 --> 01:47:57,571 Gareth, wait! 744 01:47:58,531 --> 01:48:00,364 Every summer we try to get an interview with Hearst... 745 01:48:00,531 --> 01:48:03,197 and every summer we get denied. Not this summer. 746 01:48:03,365 --> 01:48:07,282 I'm the assistant editor now! I have to play my cards carefully, do you understand? 747 01:48:09,157 --> 01:48:10,157 Fine. 748 01:48:10,532 --> 01:48:13,240 - I'll interview him. - Are you mad? 749 01:48:15,115 --> 01:48:17,490 I can't have you going to St. Donats. 750 01:48:17,907 --> 01:48:20,490 You've gabled with your career. You're not gambling with mine. 751 01:48:50,865 --> 01:48:52,072 Can I help you? 752 01:48:52,240 --> 01:48:53,907 I work for the Western Mail. 753 01:48:54,032 --> 01:48:56,072 Well, as you can see, we're rather busy. 754 01:48:56,490 --> 01:48:57,907 I just returned from Moscow... 755 01:48:58,072 --> 01:49:01,197 I have a story that will run on the front of Mr. Hearst's newspapers. 756 01:49:01,447 --> 01:49:04,447 I suggest you talk to his newspapers then. 757 01:49:04,990 --> 01:49:07,822 Didn't you say, you write for the Western Mail? 758 01:49:08,072 --> 01:49:11,782 Why would you give your story to Mr. Hearst, a competitor? 759 01:49:12,115 --> 01:49:15,032 Mr. Hearst's papers have more lawyers. 760 01:49:15,822 --> 01:49:17,657 I'm afraid you're trespassing. 761 01:49:17,907 --> 01:49:19,615 I must ask you to leave. 762 01:49:19,822 --> 01:49:22,490 If you'll just give me one minute, I... 763 01:49:24,072 --> 01:49:25,282 Thank you! Thank you! 764 01:49:25,447 --> 01:49:27,197 I have my bike. 765 01:50:00,241 --> 01:50:03,783 - I, I let myself in through the... kitchen.. - Eres! 766 01:50:03,948 --> 01:50:07,073 Mr. Hearst, believe me, I have something you want to hear. 767 01:50:10,198 --> 01:50:11,323 Peter! 768 01:50:11,698 --> 01:50:15,866 I have a story of Pulitzer making a terrible mistake Mr. Hearst. 769 01:50:15,948 --> 01:50:17,198 Let him be! 770 01:50:18,157 --> 01:50:19,448 You have thirty seconds. 771 01:50:19,991 --> 01:50:22,241 I just returned from Moscow. 772 01:50:22,698 --> 01:50:26,282 I took a train south and saw empty village after empty village. 773 01:50:26,407 --> 01:50:30,323 - I have a famine story. - I saw it with my own eyes, Mr. Hearst. 774 01:50:30,866 --> 01:50:37,323 The world has just lost one of its best reporters, a man who I know you tried to hire. 775 01:50:39,533 --> 01:50:41,741 Chased Klebb for years... 776 01:50:43,616 --> 01:50:46,866 - Do you think, they killed him? - You thought so too. 777 01:50:48,448 --> 01:50:49,573 Why did they want Paul dead? 778 01:50:49,866 --> 01:50:55,366 - The same reason they're discrediting me. - You're certain it was the famine story got him killed? 779 01:50:55,783 --> 01:50:59,283 A journalist who worked with him confirmed it. 780 01:51:04,492 --> 01:51:07,534 Well, if I commission an article from you... 781 01:51:09,117 --> 01:51:14,699 it will be your word against Duranty's Pulitzer. 782 01:51:23,367 --> 01:51:24,574 Yes. 783 01:51:28,659 --> 01:51:30,992 Famine in The Soviet Union! 784 01:52:06,284 --> 01:52:09,492 Dear Gareth, I am home, in Berlin... 785 01:52:11,367 --> 01:52:13,867 How quickly things fall apart. 786 01:52:18,242 --> 01:52:24,199 I'm writing for Berliner Tageblatt again, at the moment. Until they shut us down. 787 01:52:24,742 --> 01:52:26,909 I read your article. 788 01:52:28,074 --> 01:52:29,949 You were right: 789 01:52:30,242 --> 01:52:32,574 There is only one truth. 790 01:52:35,325 --> 01:52:37,535 Congratulations, Gareth. 791 01:52:38,243 --> 01:52:40,493 Paul would be so proud. 792 01:52:43,200 --> 01:52:45,325 Wherever you're off to next, 793 01:52:45,743 --> 01:52:48,200 make sure to pack a good bag. 794 01:53:03,368 --> 01:53:04,410 For days at a time, 795 01:53:04,910 --> 01:53:08,325 the animals had nothing to eat but chaff and mangles. 796 01:53:08,493 --> 01:53:11,700 Starvation seems to stare them in the face. 797 01:53:11,993 --> 01:53:16,450 It was likely necessary to conceal this fact from the outside world. 798 01:53:17,368 --> 01:53:20,160 Emboldened by the collapse of the windmill, 799 01:53:20,325 --> 01:53:25,700 the human beings were inventing fresh lies, about animal farm.