1 00:00:02,300 --> 00:00:07,050 The Institute of Contemporary Films Studio 2 00:00:09,650 --> 00:00:12,650 as part of the project "Gorai Manor Park... 200 Years Later" 3 00:00:13,100 --> 00:00:15,500 presents 4 00:00:33,500 --> 00:00:36,550 THE RIGHT TO LIFE 5 00:00:39,155 --> 00:00:42,755 This is where the center was. 6 00:00:43,060 --> 00:00:46,533 Now men have cut all they could. 7 00:00:46,750 --> 00:00:51,422 Tree-lined alleys used to spread out like rays from the center. 8 00:00:51,733 --> 00:00:54,622 The first alley of trees goes to the road. 9 00:00:55,550 --> 00:01:00,750 Two years ago we cleared everything here, but it's overgrown again. 10 00:01:01,377 --> 00:01:04,133 One alley goes to the pond. 11 00:01:04,440 --> 00:01:06,550 This alley is one of the main ones. 12 00:01:06,850 --> 00:01:11,240 I learned from new sources that it was lined with spruce trees, 13 00:01:11,466 --> 00:01:13,911 a few of remain to this day. 14 00:01:14,220 --> 00:01:18,622 If the linden trees in this alley had been preserved, (we're going to walk there now), 15 00:01:18,970 --> 00:01:21,500 only a few spruces remain, they don't live long. 16 00:01:21,850 --> 00:01:23,460 They die after 200 years. 17 00:01:23,866 --> 00:01:28,044 One alley was sort of like that, there's a path there. 18 00:01:28,577 --> 00:01:31,066 It went out to the other side of the park. 19 00:01:31,600 --> 00:01:33,822 Probably the first thing to be done 20 00:01:34,130 --> 00:01:35,644 is to restore this alley 21 00:01:35,800 --> 00:01:38,350 because there aren't any precious trees here 22 00:01:39,600 --> 00:01:41,550 and it can be fixed nicely. 23 00:01:42,488 --> 00:01:46,044 These days no one is interested in anything. 24 00:01:48,488 --> 00:01:50,355 The only ones who care 25 00:01:51,600 --> 00:01:54,400 are our teachers who work here. 26 00:01:57,688 --> 00:02:00,560 School students have little interest in this. 27 00:02:02,100 --> 00:02:03,200 –Why? 28 00:02:03,244 --> 00:02:06,355 – I don't know. Maybe they're just not interested. 29 00:02:06,750 --> 00:02:08,250 Why should they care? 30 00:02:09,060 --> 00:02:11,700 Some of them even asked me, 'Why does this matter? 31 00:02:12,050 --> 00:02:14,000 It's not like we go there or anything.' 32 00:02:14,250 --> 00:02:16,050 I tell them, 'Well, you live here!' 33 00:02:16,355 --> 00:02:19,022 It would be wonderful if the park 34 00:02:19,350 --> 00:02:21,020 looked beautiful. 35 00:02:21,288 --> 00:02:23,155 Then you'd want to go there.' 36 00:02:24,220 --> 00:02:28,050 They say, 'We're not going to stay here until we die anyway.' 37 00:02:28,622 --> 00:02:33,333 After high school, they want to go to big cities for more education. 38 00:02:33,910 --> 00:02:36,100 They don't want to return. 39 00:02:37,460 --> 00:02:38,950 I don't know why. 40 00:02:48,530 --> 00:02:51,377 [Gorai] 41 00:02:51,820 --> 00:02:54,850 This is the community center. 42 00:02:55,450 --> 00:03:01,650 It was obviously the cultural center of the Gorai Collective Farm. 43 00:03:01,950 --> 00:03:04,650 All holidays and events 44 00:03:05,111 --> 00:03:08,933 were held at this community center. 45 00:03:09,288 --> 00:03:13,511 There were a lot of young people and locals in the collective farm. 46 00:03:16,170 --> 00:03:19,350 At one time, a very good manager ran this community center, 47 00:03:19,700 --> 00:03:22,700 Inna Nikolaevna Nikitina. 48 00:03:22,710 --> 00:03:26,177 She was very neat and everything was always in order here, 49 00:03:26,300 --> 00:03:29,150 it was in absolutely tip-top shape and squeaky clean. 50 00:03:29,644 --> 00:03:31,288 We can go in here. 51 00:03:40,488 --> 00:03:42,888 Here you see... 52 00:03:45,644 --> 00:03:47,644 We can go further into the hall. 53 00:04:02,000 --> 00:04:05,244 Here in this alley 54 00:04:05,600 --> 00:04:09,066 almost all of the linden trees still remain 55 00:04:11,333 --> 00:04:13,733 from those planted. 56 00:04:14,000 --> 00:04:16,000 Some of the trees have already fallen. 57 00:04:16,711 --> 00:04:19,066 I don't even know how to bring them back to life. 58 00:04:19,377 --> 00:04:21,688 A part is bent over, but at least 59 00:04:22,177 --> 00:04:24,933 it's evident that this was an alley. 60 00:04:25,333 --> 00:04:29,688 If we go down this alley, we'll come out onto another one 61 00:04:30,170 --> 00:04:36,250 and we'll see a pond and an islet. 62 00:04:37,110 --> 00:04:41,333 There are only three such islets of solitude in Ostrov, 63 00:04:41,777 --> 00:04:44,133 but two of them can be reached only by water; 64 00:04:44,470 --> 00:04:46,790 but you could reach ours by crossing a bridge, 65 00:04:47,100 --> 00:04:49,150 which unfortunately no longer exists. 66 00:04:49,550 --> 00:04:52,000 In what way is this park unique? 67 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:57,250 It's different from other parks here in the Pskov Region 68 00:04:57,600 --> 00:05:04,950 because many parks began to be built here at the beginning of the 19th century. 69 00:05:05,460 --> 00:05:08,550 English landscape gardens were all the rage then 70 00:05:09,110 --> 00:05:13,955 and 95–99% of manor parks 71 00:05:14,300 --> 00:05:16,000 were designed in that style. 72 00:05:16,311 --> 00:05:18,755 This park was designed with Italian elements. 73 00:05:19,280 --> 00:05:22,250 Much hard work went into designing the terraces here. 74 00:05:22,800 --> 00:05:26,110 For example, here is a very complicated hydraulic engineering system. 75 00:05:26,200 --> 00:05:28,080 In this pond, for instance, 76 00:05:28,080 --> 00:05:31,644 lime slabs cover the bottom of it and 77 00:05:32,266 --> 00:05:34,088 this is why the water was very clean. 78 00:05:34,750 --> 00:05:39,900 A system of culverts was built there. 79 00:05:40,310 --> 00:05:42,500 But we must realize 80 00:05:42,850 --> 00:05:45,400 that we are the last generation to see all of this. 81 00:05:45,911 --> 00:05:49,022 Our children won't see it anymore when they grow up 82 00:05:49,420 --> 00:05:53,350 and reach our age; they'll see something completely different. 83 00:05:53,650 --> 00:05:56,150 If they're lucky, they'll see a restored park, 84 00:05:56,480 --> 00:05:59,150 but if not, I don't know, anything could be here — 85 00:05:59,450 --> 00:06:02,050 this area could be all built up or just be a forest. 86 00:06:10,100 --> 00:06:12,400 In fact, previously in this spot, 87 00:06:12,750 --> 00:06:15,050 more than 200 years ago 88 00:06:15,350 --> 00:06:18,000 there was a huge estate and a manor house. 89 00:06:19,550 --> 00:06:21,800 There were quite a lot of 90 00:06:22,100 --> 00:06:24,200 famous people who would come here. 91 00:06:24,450 --> 00:06:27,900 It's our history. It happened right here. 92 00:06:28,190 --> 00:06:31,300 We should remember that and strive to preserve this place. 93 00:06:31,700 --> 00:06:35,950 This is a cultural heritage and people think about this 94 00:06:36,400 --> 00:06:38,850 because they live in a historic place. 95 00:06:39,450 --> 00:06:41,050 This place, it's... 96 00:06:41,300 --> 00:06:44,400 at one time probably all of Russia knew about it, 97 00:06:45,200 --> 00:06:49,100 but now it's just a regular remote village. 98 00:07:04,450 --> 00:07:09,250 It was built so beautifully! What architectural style! Only arches! 99 00:07:09,800 --> 00:07:14,700 There was a stairway here to the second floor that led to the clubroom. 100 00:07:15,550 --> 00:07:17,800 This is where the merchants' warehouses were. 101 00:07:18,200 --> 00:07:21,500 There used to be a gate there, but it's gone and everything is destroyed. 102 00:07:21,850 --> 00:07:24,550 There was a stairway here for people to go upstairs. 103 00:07:24,900 --> 00:07:27,350 And there were these — I didn't know before what "lyasy" is, 104 00:07:27,650 --> 00:07:29,350 people say, "to sharpen lyasy" (to chatter idly), 105 00:07:29,500 --> 00:07:33,300 and here's a railing with carved posts. 106 00:07:33,650 --> 00:07:36,200 That's exactly what "lyasy" are. There were carved balusters here. 107 00:07:36,800 --> 00:07:38,850 The kindergarten was closed, I guess, 108 00:07:39,250 --> 00:07:42,550 probably in 1995–1996. 109 00:07:42,850 --> 00:07:44,100 We had a nice kindergarten. 110 00:07:44,550 --> 00:07:46,900 A teacher came to teach at our school. 111 00:07:47,450 --> 00:07:51,150 She taught foreign languages before Marina Viktorovna. Her name was Marina L'vovna. 112 00:07:51,550 --> 00:07:55,250 So, we bought a piano for our kindergarten and 113 00:07:55,500 --> 00:07:59,450 she was the music teacher at our school. The children sang at holiday events 114 00:07:59,700 --> 00:08:01,550 and performed on Agricultural Workers' Day, 115 00:08:01,850 --> 00:08:04,650 as well as on Victory Day. 116 00:08:04,800 --> 00:08:06,600 All of the little children were singing 117 00:08:07,050 --> 00:08:08,800 and the parents were so pleased 118 00:08:08,800 --> 00:08:10,800 because their children were dressed up and beautiful 119 00:08:11,000 --> 00:08:12,200 and they sang little songs. 120 00:08:13,300 --> 00:08:14,650 My biggest dream 121 00:08:15,100 --> 00:08:17,650 is to be an editor in a publishing house. 122 00:08:17,900 --> 00:08:22,400 I enjoy analyzing texts and finding mistakes. It's interesting. 123 00:08:23,150 --> 00:08:26,150 And I want to be a writer myself, 124 00:08:27,950 --> 00:08:31,550 so it really appeals to me, but it's also 125 00:08:32,400 --> 00:08:36,900 quite fascinating to learn the origin of archaic words 126 00:08:37,300 --> 00:08:42,450 and maybe I could seriously get into that in the future. 127 00:08:44,450 --> 00:08:48,050 – What needs to happen for you to stay here? 128 00:08:51,350 --> 00:08:53,700 – Hmm, that's a good question. 129 00:08:58,650 --> 00:09:02,000 If this school is still around 130 00:09:02,700 --> 00:09:06,950 by the time that I graduate from college, 131 00:09:07,300 --> 00:09:11,800 maybe I could work there as a teacher. 132 00:09:12,750 --> 00:09:14,600 It's possible, I don't know. 133 00:09:20,600 --> 00:09:23,700 I'd really like to stay here, but 134 00:09:24,500 --> 00:09:28,050 to stay here you have to think of something. 135 00:09:28,300 --> 00:09:30,450 Maybe even become a farmer. 136 00:09:30,950 --> 00:09:33,050 And then staying here is conceivable 137 00:09:34,600 --> 00:09:37,150 because there's no other work here 138 00:09:37,350 --> 00:09:39,350 and a person can't survive without a job. 139 00:09:39,700 --> 00:09:41,100 People need to work. 140 00:09:41,500 --> 00:09:44,100 Otherwise, if people don't work, 141 00:09:44,450 --> 00:09:46,400 they themselves will start to die off. 142 00:09:47,700 --> 00:09:49,500 They will just be lazy 143 00:09:50,100 --> 00:09:53,650 and lie around and do nothing or drink themselves to death. 144 00:09:55,000 --> 00:09:56,600 That's not for me. 145 00:10:05,200 --> 00:10:07,450 They say that in this park 146 00:10:07,750 --> 00:10:10,200 especially down this alley 147 00:10:10,600 --> 00:10:13,250 Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin really loved to stroll. 148 00:10:13,500 --> 00:10:15,950 Several sources claim that he was often here 149 00:10:16,300 --> 00:10:21,950 because the Lorer-Rosen estate was often visited by those 150 00:10:22,300 --> 00:10:24,550 who later became Decembrists 151 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:26,950 and they were friends with him. 152 00:10:27,450 --> 00:10:30,750 So, they say that Aleksandr Sergeevich was here too 153 00:10:31,400 --> 00:10:34,200 and lindens are considered to have a calming 154 00:10:34,550 --> 00:10:37,050 effect on people and if you hug them and 155 00:10:37,400 --> 00:10:39,750 make a wish, it will definitely come true. 156 00:10:40,150 --> 00:10:44,000 As a matter of fact, linden trees symbolize love, faith, and hope. 157 00:10:45,000 --> 00:10:49,950 I honestly don't know for sure why we need this park, 158 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:53,250 but we just don't want it to disappear. 159 00:10:53,700 --> 00:10:55,700 I, for one, just want it to exist. 160 00:10:56,000 --> 00:11:00,100 Because before it... We still have the original layout of this park, 161 00:11:00,600 --> 00:11:03,900 with pictures that show what it looked like. 162 00:11:04,750 --> 00:11:06,600 It was obviously very beautiful. 163 00:11:06,800 --> 00:11:09,350 Many people were here then, but now there are none. 164 00:11:10,300 --> 00:11:11,900 Everything is overgrown. 165 00:11:16,350 --> 00:11:19,000 The district and our Pskov Region 166 00:11:19,450 --> 00:11:21,950 generally have many such places that at one time 167 00:11:22,550 --> 00:11:26,500 looked very different... 100 or 200 years ago, 168 00:11:26,800 --> 00:11:28,750 but unfortunately today they are run down. 169 00:11:29,100 --> 00:11:32,450 And money and machines at the municipal level 170 00:11:32,850 --> 00:11:36,450 are quite difficult to find to restore these sites. 171 00:11:37,100 --> 00:11:39,400 To apply for federal assistance, 172 00:11:39,800 --> 00:11:42,450 one needs to put together a plan 173 00:11:43,250 --> 00:11:45,050 of design solutions. 174 00:11:45,600 --> 00:11:49,650 Naturally, this should come from the administration of the Pskov Region 175 00:11:49,950 --> 00:11:53,000 since I guess the municipality on its own 176 00:11:53,400 --> 00:11:56,200 can't apply through the Ministry of Culture. 177 00:11:56,650 --> 00:11:59,000 We're considering all possibilities. 178 00:11:59,300 --> 00:12:01,150 There are various funds, for example, 179 00:12:01,500 --> 00:12:04,150 to which a municipality can submit an application, 180 00:12:04,650 --> 00:12:06,650 but one still needs to find 181 00:12:07,300 --> 00:12:12,600 some investment so as not to show up and say that 182 00:12:12,800 --> 00:12:16,150 we have a manor house. Instead, we should prepare a full range of options, 183 00:12:16,600 --> 00:12:21,200 which also require funding, decisions about landscaping, 184 00:12:21,450 --> 00:12:25,400 historical and cultural assessments and everything else 185 00:12:25,750 --> 00:12:28,100 and unfortunately money is needed for all that too. 186 00:12:28,500 --> 00:12:31,100 – So, you're asking for money now. 187 00:12:31,500 --> 00:12:34,750 – For all intents and purposes, yes. – To put it simply. 188 00:12:35,150 --> 00:12:36,850 And this doesn't bother you? 189 00:12:39,050 --> 00:12:43,100 – You know, it bothers me a lot, but, on the other hand, 190 00:12:44,000 --> 00:12:45,850 there aren't any other options. 191 00:12:46,500 --> 00:12:48,300 Because other sources don't exist. 192 00:12:48,650 --> 00:12:50,400 So, we have to ask for help. 193 00:12:52,600 --> 00:12:56,750 The second thing is that money can easily be returned to the government later 194 00:12:57,100 --> 00:12:58,950 because I think the park can make money 195 00:12:59,350 --> 00:13:01,950 when it becomes an attractive tourist destination. 196 00:13:02,300 --> 00:13:04,600 It will earn that money back for the government. 197 00:13:05,650 --> 00:13:08,300 And it's not just about the money; 198 00:13:08,700 --> 00:13:10,800 it's about the people who live here. 199 00:13:11,800 --> 00:13:14,300 They want their village to be preserved. 200 00:13:14,750 --> 00:13:19,150 They want to walk in a lovely park in their village, 201 00:13:20,400 --> 00:13:24,550 where everything will look beautiful and not like a forest. 202 00:13:25,550 --> 00:13:29,300 I'd basically like the park to be restored. 203 00:13:31,450 --> 00:13:35,900 Maybe then more people would start coming here. 204 00:13:37,600 --> 00:13:42,350 Then they'd get the word out about this area and its people 205 00:13:42,700 --> 00:13:44,700 and talk to everyone. 206 00:13:45,250 --> 00:13:47,500 People would see how gorgeous it is here. 207 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:50,750 I think a lot of folks would start coming here. 208 00:13:51,450 --> 00:13:55,450 Everyone would be interested. Well... 209 00:13:58,050 --> 00:14:00,100 And besides, I myself would be pleased. 210 00:14:00,500 --> 00:14:03,200 I'd walk around in this park every day. 211 00:14:09,150 --> 00:14:11,500 Most likely, at one time there were even boats here 212 00:14:11,700 --> 00:14:13,700 and people could go for rides. 213 00:14:15,000 --> 00:14:17,050 There was a small berth and a pier. 214 00:14:17,400 --> 00:14:21,100 We'd like to build a beautiful Italian-style gazebo here 215 00:14:21,300 --> 00:14:23,500 because it was originally done in Italian style 216 00:14:23,800 --> 00:14:24,950 and put out a few benches. 217 00:14:25,850 --> 00:14:28,900 That way people can come and feel 218 00:14:29,350 --> 00:14:33,850 the ambiance of past centuries. 219 00:14:34,200 --> 00:14:37,050 Obviously, after we clear the growth 220 00:14:37,350 --> 00:14:41,300 we'll need to plant some new trees here; 221 00:14:41,650 --> 00:14:44,800 the kinds that were here originally or 222 00:14:45,600 --> 00:14:49,850 similar ones as substitutes 223 00:14:50,150 --> 00:14:52,050 in appearance, shall we say. 224 00:14:53,550 --> 00:14:56,450 Some of our local high school graduates join us, 225 00:14:56,750 --> 00:14:58,450 our relatives, so to speak, 226 00:14:58,800 --> 00:15:02,200 and young people from Ostrov. 227 00:15:02,550 --> 00:15:06,050 A group from the tourism industry came here — 228 00:15:06,450 --> 00:15:11,350 they're students at the Pskov International Tourism Academy — 229 00:15:11,950 --> 00:15:14,000 and also helped us however they could. 230 00:15:17,800 --> 00:15:21,350 I've probably been living here in Gorai longer than everyone else. 231 00:15:22,450 --> 00:15:25,500 The others... It's safe to say that the young people are gone. 232 00:15:25,850 --> 00:15:27,700 – Do you have children and grandchildren? 233 00:15:28,100 --> 00:15:29,700 – My son lives in Ostrov. 234 00:15:30,350 --> 00:15:32,200 My daughter lives there too. 235 00:15:32,550 --> 00:15:35,700 My grandson is supposed to come here and cut my grass. 236 00:15:37,000 --> 00:15:43,450 – Is there anywhere to work here? – No, absolutely nowhere! There's only a meat producer. 237 00:15:44,400 --> 00:15:48,650 And there aren't any workers left. There's no one here to work. 238 00:15:49,100 --> 00:15:51,500 – Do you live off your garden? – Yes. 239 00:15:52,750 --> 00:15:54,900 All of our food comes from our garden. 240 00:16:00,800 --> 00:16:06,800 We used to have a ton of young people, but now? 241 00:16:07,150 --> 00:16:09,500 They've all left and are gone. There's no work here. 242 00:16:09,800 --> 00:16:12,400 The main thing is there's nowhere here to work. Simple as that! 243 00:16:14,800 --> 00:16:17,250 They often threatened to close our school 244 00:16:19,100 --> 00:16:22,000 and we hear about that all of the time. 245 00:16:22,250 --> 00:16:25,500 Things are tense and it seems 246 00:16:25,850 --> 00:16:27,850 that the clock is ticking 247 00:16:28,050 --> 00:16:30,250 and any minute now the school will be empty. 248 00:16:30,550 --> 00:16:31,650 It's scary. 249 00:16:32,450 --> 00:16:35,450 To be honest, we're not sure anymore 250 00:16:35,850 --> 00:16:40,050 if it will still be here in 5–10 years. 251 00:16:41,500 --> 00:16:45,450 Sure, on the one hand, it's expensive, 252 00:16:45,700 --> 00:16:48,000 but, on the other, we know that if the school is gone, 253 00:16:48,300 --> 00:16:50,450 two years from now there'll be an empty space there, 254 00:16:50,750 --> 00:16:53,700 it won't even be an empty space, but it will simply be dilapidated and ugly. 255 00:16:54,650 --> 00:16:57,750 And all the other young people and families who live here 256 00:16:58,050 --> 00:16:59,700 will most definitely leave 257 00:17:00,000 --> 00:17:02,100 because taking their children to another school 258 00:17:02,450 --> 00:17:05,600 is dangerous and inconvenient. 259 00:17:07,700 --> 00:17:10,500 I wouldn't say that our government doesn't care. 260 00:17:12,300 --> 00:17:16,400 Maybe it doesn't want to help us or maybe it can't. 261 00:17:17,050 --> 00:17:22,050 We can find out only by asking the authorities themselves. 262 00:17:24,750 --> 00:17:30,350 Before the adults arrive today, 263 00:17:30,900 --> 00:17:35,700 the kids with rakes should work with Ivan 264 00:17:36,300 --> 00:17:39,200 and who here likes using pitchforks? Do you? 265 00:17:40,450 --> 00:17:42,800 OK, we have Danechka with us... 266 00:17:43,500 --> 00:17:47,150 I guess you are used to each other. 267 00:17:47,750 --> 00:17:51,100 From those swaths and piles of grass the girls will rake 268 00:17:51,550 --> 00:17:53,550 and the grass that has already been cut, 269 00:17:53,900 --> 00:17:56,200 make small piles closer to the road 270 00:17:56,600 --> 00:17:57,950 so that we can haul them away. 271 00:17:58,200 --> 00:18:00,400 Evgeniy Igorevich will arrive with a trailer 272 00:18:00,600 --> 00:18:03,600 and we'll load everything and haul it away. 273 00:18:03,950 --> 00:18:06,100 To be honest, 274 00:18:06,350 --> 00:18:09,050 it sometimes feels like there's no hope 275 00:18:09,750 --> 00:18:12,250 and we're busting our behinds for nothing. 276 00:18:12,900 --> 00:18:16,500 But then we have a change of heart and 277 00:18:16,800 --> 00:18:19,550 put our best foot forward and actually we've already 278 00:18:19,950 --> 00:18:24,100 done quite a bit ourselves for this park. 279 00:18:28,050 --> 00:18:31,850 – Watch your step, kids! 280 00:18:45,700 --> 00:18:51,550 When the word got out that Baron Rosen's treasure 281 00:18:51,900 --> 00:18:54,600 ended up in this park, 282 00:18:55,300 --> 00:18:59,150 many came to dig here, so it's best to keep quiet. 283 00:18:59,900 --> 00:19:05,350 Car after car come here day and night with shovels. 284 00:19:05,750 --> 00:19:11,450 If only people were that enthusiastic to restore the alleys and everything else. 285 00:19:13,250 --> 00:19:18,250 We get sidetracked and stop, but we have to keep making progress. 286 00:19:19,200 --> 00:19:23,450 Otherwise, future generations won't have anything left. 287 00:19:46,650 --> 00:19:50,100 We have a common problem — 288 00:19:53,000 --> 00:19:56,400 collective farms were closed 289 00:19:56,750 --> 00:19:58,550 and now they have fallen to pieces. 290 00:19:59,000 --> 00:20:02,650 Our common problem is that after losing their jobs, 291 00:20:03,100 --> 00:20:06,150 people left and went their separate ways. 292 00:20:06,850 --> 00:20:09,200 That's the long and the short of it! 293 00:20:10,300 --> 00:20:16,900 And it's really too bad when... and even shameful 294 00:20:17,100 --> 00:20:19,100 when those who had been here 295 00:20:19,400 --> 00:20:24,300 and seen everything before when things were 296 00:20:24,600 --> 00:20:28,350 much better, come back. 297 00:20:28,800 --> 00:20:32,800 They ask, 'Why did you let it all get so run-down? What's wrong with you?' 298 00:20:33,250 --> 00:20:35,150 So, whose fault is it? 299 00:20:36,450 --> 00:20:39,150 We may be partly to blame. 300 00:20:41,650 --> 00:20:45,650 ♪ Someday, it's scary to think when, ♪ 301 00:20:46,100 --> 00:20:49,650 ♪ Another day will unfold, ♪ 302 00:20:49,650 --> 00:20:53,250 ♪ Then, buddy, we'll go back to the place ♪ 303 00:20:53,800 --> 00:20:56,400 ♪ That we left long ago, ♪ 304 00:20:56,700 --> 00:20:59,900 ♪ Then we'll make our way through the multitude of clouds we see ♪ 305 00:21:00,700 --> 00:21:04,050 ♪ And through all of the gusting winds, ♪ 306 00:21:04,550 --> 00:21:09,350 ♪ And in the lock of the old house turn our key ♪ 307 00:21:09,800 --> 00:21:14,900 ♪ That has been to other worlds. ♪ 308 00:21:15,300 --> 00:21:18,700 ♪ When we return to that place ♪ 309 00:21:19,100 --> 00:21:22,250 ♪ After ridding ourselves of that rift, ♪ 310 00:21:22,700 --> 00:21:25,700 ♪ We'll have a smile for you on our face, ♪ 311 00:21:26,100 --> 00:21:29,550 ♪ We'll say that all is over and done with, ♪ 312 00:21:30,050 --> 00:21:32,900 ♪ But perhaps we once again can ♪ 313 00:21:33,100 --> 00:21:36,450 ♪ Reach the edge of the world, ♪ 314 00:21:36,550 --> 00:21:39,950 ♪ Which was a goal we could easily secure ♪ 315 00:21:40,300 --> 00:21:43,500 ♪ Way back in our younger years, ♪ 316 00:21:43,900 --> 00:21:49,150 ♪ Way back in our younger years. ♪ 317 00:21:50,100 --> 00:21:54,900 Gorai Manor Park is a historical and cultural site of Russia.