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Quotes
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Capt. Mikhail Polenin : They'll send you to the Gulag, like your father.
Captain Alexei Vostrikov : Well, it's a family tradition, isn't it?
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[last lines]
Captain Alexei Vostrikov : For their courage I nominated these men for the title of hero of the soviet union. But the committee ruled that because it was not wartime, and because it was merely an accident, they were not worthy of the title hero. What good are honors from such people? These men sacrificed, not for a medal. But because when the time came, it was their duty. Not to the navy, or to the state, but to us. Their comrades. And so, to comrades.
all : To comrades!
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Captain Alexei Vostrikov : We deliver, or we drown.
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Captain Alexei Vostrikov : How bad is it?
Vadim Radtchenko : The leak is in the sealed area. There's no way to get to it. The temperature will keep rising 'til it reaches 1,000 degrees, and...
Captain Alexei Vostrikov : And? And WHAT?
Vadim Radtchenko : No one knows.
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Captain Alexei Vostrikov : How are the men?
Dr. Savran : How would I know? I don't know the first thing about radiation sickness.
Captain Alexei Vostrikov : Please...
Dr. Savran : I'm giving them aspirin. And I'm trying to prevent those who are dying from irradiating those of us who still have some hope.
Captain Alexei Vostrikov : Pull yourself together. You're an officer in the Soviet Navy. Go back and tell them that they're improving. As you say, you know nothing about radiation sickness. Perhaps they are.
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Captain Alexei Vostrikov : We will not fail.
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Captain Alexei Vostrikov : Under no circumstances will I abandon my boat or my crew to the enemy.