my god, bolkonsky, what a shambles. forward, lads! hurrah! (mortar blasts) (indistinct yelling) where's general kutuzov? where? answer me, damn you. where is the tsar? i don't know, excellency. they say the tsar's dead, and kutuzov too. wounded. taken away on a cart. where? that way, excellency. that'll do. (horse grunting) (flies buzzing) andrei: how beautiful. how is it i've never seen this before? we are all nothing, compared to this clear, blue, infinite sky. (horse snorts) napoleon: he looks like a fine young man. a good way to die, you see. carrying the standard. helene: oh, it's you. what do you want? are you going out this evening? why? pierre: i was thinking that could go out together. (chuckles) or stay at home together. are you perfectly well, pierre? (chuckles lightly) i've been thinking we should... we should have a child, helene. oh, pierre. don't be silly. you know i'm not the motherly type. we get along all right, don't we? don't spoil things. i'm not jealous. you can have other women, as many as you like. have children with t

kutuzov: ah, bolkonsky. there you are. we're in trouble. napoleon's armies have moved so fast we're in danger of being outflanked. prince bagration's very nobly volunteered to lead a detachment and engage the french in battle, whilst we continue to retreat with the bulk of the army. kutuzov: goodbye, general. god bless you for a great deed. i thank you for the honor. may christ be with you, dear boy. your grace, i reququt permission to j jn prince bagration in this action. if one quarter of them come back tomorrow i'll thank god. that's why i'm asking to be with them. death or glory, eh? for god's sake pull back. lieutenant colonel: we can't hold them, your excellency, it's not safe... cease fire and reform. (explosion) we need the pavlograd hussars. you. take the messagag sir. (gunfire and explosions) man: it's all right. he's one of ours. man: captain denisov? over here. this is it, boys! we're needed on the front line, yah! come on. this is it, now. stay close, and do what t do. god be with us boys! forward! hold it! there they are! hold