ther children have the right to bear their father’s name, shouldn’t I have the same right also?CK: You are not here about family discussion. Why don’t you tell us, how you committed all those crimes in one day.Arthur: I have only one thing to say, which I already stated. If that makes me a criminal then let it be. I’m sure you’ll be able to produce the witnesses that have seen me making all those crimes. I have a question for you. Were the other 15 million people who were exiled for no apparent reason, were they also criminals?Cpt. Kouznetzov whispers something to Brutnikoff, and then signals the soldiers to take Arthur to a “persuasion” room.Arthur is brought back to the interrogation a day later with a bleeding arm (which was poorly bandaged), and black eye and badly bruised leg.CB: (sarcastically) I know you didn’t have a very pleasurable experience with us, but if you had told us before what you were doing here you wouldn’t have been treated like that. This is what I’m going to do now, I’m going to ring the country you came from and speak to the head of Internal affairs whom I know quite well, and also later I’ll speak to your principal. I hope you have no objections.Arthur stares and doesn’t answer.A bit laterArthur: Can I at least sit down now?Arthur sitsKouznetzov starts dialling the phoneCB: One last time, if there is anything you have to tell us, this is the time.Again, Arthur doesn’t answer. A couple of minutes later, Brutnikoff has a conversation with the head of internal affairs of Arthur’s country. It’s around 1:30a.m.CB: (speaking on the phone) We have a comrade Ardzruny with us, in a matter f his birth certificate and the country of origin. I would like you to tell us everything that could become helpful in our decision.Brutnikoff puts the phone through a speaker so Arthur could hear.KGBD: (speaking loudly, cynical voice) Arthu...
