The Diamond Arm (1969)
Nikolay Trofimov: Colonel
Quotes
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Colonel : Why didn't you introduce yourself?
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : Well I wanted to check him out first, see if he'll be alright for this assignment.
Colonel : So, how did your checking go?
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : [Fixing bandaid on his face] He checked out alright.
[pause]
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : I didn't think he would...
Colonel : With a cast?
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : Exactly. Maybe I should...
Colonel : No, you shouldn't. Did he agree?
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : Yes he did. Now the idea I have is...
Colonel : Don't bother.
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : In that case can I...
Colonel : No, don't.
Captain Mikhail Ivanovich : What about...
Colonel : Yeah, that you might want to try. You've been assigned to this case so do what's necessary.