A remarkable scene played by Mark Rylance in Bridge Of Spies. “The Standing Man”
“And I watched this man. Every time they hit him, he stood back up again. So they hit him harder. Still he got back to his feet. I think because of this they stopped the beating. They let him live. 'Stoikiy muzhik'. I remember them saying. . Which sort of means like uh, 'standing man'... standing man...”
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