War & Peace (TV Series)
Part One: Name Day (1972)
Basil Henson: Prince Vasili Kuragin
Quotes
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Prince Vasili Kuragin : Do you think it's seemly playing cards in the house of a dying man?
Anatole Kuragin : I don't see the connection, Father.
Prince Vasili Kuragin : I brought you here to pay your respects to Count Bezukhov, not idle away your time and my money gambling.
Anatole Kuragin : How can I pay my respects if he's unconscious?
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Princess Drubetskoya : And what do the doctors say?
Prince Vasili Kuragin : They're with him now.
Princess Drubetskoya : I want to thank him personally for all his kindness in the past to me and to Boris. Boris is his godson, you know. I shall wait awhile. Perhaps he'll rally.
Prince Vasili Kuragin : Don't you think such an interview would be something of an ordeal?
Princess Drubetskoya : I am used to suffering, Prince.