Shoes of the Fisherman

Shoes of the Fisherman1968

Director: Michael Anderson
Stars: Anthony Quinn, Laurence Olivier, David Janssen, Oskar Werner, Vittorio De Sica
Genre: Drama
Rating: G (General Audience)
Runtime: 162 minutes

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George Faber:
Were you ill treated during your confinement?

Kiril Lakota:
Oh, not for a long time now. More recently I have been working in heavy industry.

George Faber:
To that extent, then, you did submit yourself to the system.

Kiril Lakota:
In so far, Mr. Faber, as any system provides bread, work and dignity I am prepared to cooperate with it. These things are good in themselves whether they exist in Rome or in Siberia. And bread, work, and dignity do exist in Siberia.

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