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Subtitles for The Post (1929)

English
February 02 2022 05:47:58
Created by Eus, Niffiwan
Pochta.1929.en.1.25fps.1643780878.srt ⭳
Quality: ok

Originally translated by Eus in 2015, corrected by Niffiwan in Feb 2022. The translation does not attempt to rhyme or be especially poetic, but should be fairly accurate. It is for the version of the film that is 15:17 long, though it must be offset by 11.7 seconds to be in sync.

Video preview(s): Multiplier is 1.
Offset is -11.7.

The text content of the file is:

1 00:00:08,850 --> 00:00:15,080 THE POST (aka. HAIL TO MAIL) 2 00:00:16,586 --> 00:00:21,866 Registered & Urgent 3 00:00:39,293 --> 00:00:48,826 Postmaster, don't stamp this, there's a worm inside. 4 00:00:48,820 --> 00:00:58,293 [Picture of Lenin]grad, Pestelya St. 14/21, Apt. 11 To Citizen Boris Prutkov 5 00:01:13,933 --> 00:01:21,400 Prutkov --- Poodle 6 00:01:32,760 --> 00:01:34,586 [Post office] 7 00:02:03,026 --> 00:02:06,653 Who's that knocking on my door, 8 00:02:06,693 --> 00:02:11,080 Carrying a big shoulder bag 9 00:02:18,240 --> 00:02:23,720 It's - Him It's - Him 10 00:02:24,106 --> 00:02:26,720 The Leningrad postman! 11 00:02:36,453 --> 00:02:38,586 Registered from Rostov 12 00:02:40,226 --> 00:02:42,200 for comrade Prutkov 13 00:02:43,693 --> 00:02:47,986 Registered mail for Prutkov? 14 00:02:49,813 --> 00:02:52,560 I'm sorry, he's left. 15 00:02:54,413 --> 00:02:56,973 Where could I find this citizen? 16 00:03:00,826 --> 00:03:03,893 He left this morning for Berlin. 17 00:03:33,106 --> 00:03:34,213 To Berlin 18 00:03:41,720 --> 00:03:45,853 Prutkov rushes to the border 19 00:03:45,986 --> 00:03:48,880 flying above the earth so green. 20 00:03:53,266 --> 00:03:55,800 After Prutkov goes the mail-train 21 00:03:55,800 --> 00:03:58,626 the registered letter carrying 22 00:04:05,306 --> 00:04:06,146 Berlin 23 00:04:47,320 --> 00:04:50,360 The registered letter carrying. 24 00:05:12,040 --> 00:05:16,506 The packages are spread out orderly on the shelves 25 00:05:16,573 --> 00:05:20,400 A long way lies before them 26 00:05:20,453 --> 00:05:22,640 So the two postmen 27 00:05:22,640 --> 00:05:25,160 on the wagon benches 28 00:05:26,733 --> 00:05:30,346 rock the night away. 29 00:05:32,573 --> 00:05:36,720 A postcard to Dubrovka 30 00:05:38,346 --> 00:05:41,186 A parcel to Pokrovka, 31 00:05:41,240 --> 00:05:44,360 A paper to Stanza-Uklin. 32 00:05:44,413 --> 00:05:47,786 A letter to Beluga. 33 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:50,733 But this registered mail 34 00:05:51,800 --> 00:05:54,493 will travel abroad to Berlin. 35 00:06:23,546 --> 00:06:26,320 [5 cent stamp - German Empire] 36 00:06:32,586 --> 00:06:34,040 This is 37 00:06:34,106 --> 00:06:35,546 the Berlin 38 00:06:35,613 --> 00:06:37,466 postman 39 00:06:37,480 --> 00:06:42,160 Loaded with the latest mail 40 00:06:46,786 --> 00:06:54,773 On his jacket his row of buttons shine like electricity, 41 00:06:57,420 --> 00:07:04,026 and his trousers ironed with scientific precision, 42 00:07:07,160 --> 00:07:11,920 the postman enters at the doors 43 00:07:15,490 --> 00:07:20,186 The corpulent doorman salutes 44 00:07:25,920 --> 00:07:27,466 A letter 45 00:07:27,600 --> 00:07:30,760 For Herr Prutkov 46 00:07:31,000 --> 00:07:33,466 in number 6! 47 00:07:42,373 --> 00:07:43,693 - Yesterday 48 00:07:43,746 --> 00:07:47,493 at 11 o'clock 49 00:07:48,933 --> 00:07:50,280 he left 50 00:07:50,346 --> 00:07:51,626 For England 51 00:07:53,866 --> 00:07:55,720 [One penny stamp] 52 00:07:56,000 --> 00:07:58,813 to Bobkin street. 53 00:07:58,810 --> 00:08:01,306 To Bopkin street 54 00:08:01,453 --> 00:08:03,880 strides rapidly 55 00:08:05,546 --> 00:08:07,813 Mister Smith 56 00:08:14,186 --> 00:08:18,080 Goes to house number 14 57 00:08:20,290 --> 00:08:21,826 He bangs 58 00:08:21,906 --> 00:08:24,173 the hanging hammer 59 00:08:24,533 --> 00:08:28,026 And he says quite sternly: 60 00:08:30,226 --> 00:08:34,520 For Mister Prutkov 61 00:08:39,800 --> 00:08:42,546 In here's... a worm... 62 00:08:44,540 --> 00:08:45,573 A worm? 63 00:08:59,693 --> 00:09:00,666 A worm! 64 00:09:05,760 --> 00:09:07,853 The doorman 65 00:09:07,986 --> 00:09:10,333 peers over the top of his glasses 66 00:09:10,386 --> 00:09:12,480 at the first and last name 67 00:09:12,520 --> 00:09:14,280 and says: 68 00:09:16,226 --> 00:09:18,146 Boris Prutkov 69 00:09:18,360 --> 00:09:20,140 has gone off 70 00:09:20,240 --> 00:09:22,546 to Brazil 71 00:09:31,706 --> 00:09:33,186 The steamboat 72 00:09:33,213 --> 00:09:34,600 will depart 73 00:09:34,680 --> 00:09:36,373 in two 74 00:09:36,466 --> 00:09:38,053 MINUTES 75 00:09:39,253 --> 00:09:42,586 With their suitcases, the people 76 00:09:42,680 --> 00:09:44,040 have taken up 77 00:09:44,040 --> 00:09:45,293 every spot 78 00:10:06,480 --> 00:10:08,093 To Brazil 79 00:11:31,080 --> 00:11:32,826 To Brazil 80 00:12:04,960 --> 00:12:07,773 Under the Brazilian palm trees, 81 00:12:07,770 --> 00:12:10,400 tired from the heat, 82 00:12:10,400 --> 00:12:12,266 strides 83 00:12:12,266 --> 00:12:14,260 Don Bazilio 84 00:12:17,040 --> 00:12:20,160 the Brazilian postman 85 00:12:23,066 --> 00:12:33,640 In his hand he holds a strange, crumpled letter. The stamp is foreign, The post mark also. 86 00:12:35,146 --> 00:12:37,890 And the writing of the surname as well. 87 00:12:37,890 --> 00:12:41,493 But, that addressee 88 00:12:41,573 --> 00:12:45,346 left Brazil 89 00:12:45,413 --> 00:12:48,493 He returned to Leningrad. 90 00:13:47,973 --> 00:13:51,600 It's - him It's - him 91 00:13:51,653 --> 00:13:53,786 The Leningrad 92 00:13:53,780 --> 00:13:55,466 postman 93 00:13:59,760 --> 00:14:01,266 For Prutkov? 94 00:14:03,106 --> 00:14:04,626 Hey, Boris, 95 00:14:04,706 --> 00:14:06,466 Accept this 96 00:14:06,506 --> 00:14:08,386 and sign for it! 97 00:14:11,960 --> 00:14:13,093 Look, 98 00:14:13,090 --> 00:14:15,346 this letter to me 99 00:14:15,400 --> 00:14:17,413 traveled around 100 00:14:17,506 --> 00:14:19,386 the globe. 101 00:14:38,826 --> 00:14:40,626 Honor 102 00:14:40,620 --> 00:14:41,213 and 103 00:14:41,210 --> 00:14:42,680 glory 104 00:14:42,720 --> 00:14:44,600 to the postmen 105 00:14:44,653 --> 00:14:47,200 weary and dusty 106 00:15:04,946 --> 00:15:06,466 Glory 107 00:15:06,546 --> 00:15:08,093 to the honest 108 00:15:08,160 --> 00:15:10,090 Postmen 109 00:15:10,173 --> 00:15:11,946 Carrying their big shoulder bags! 110 00:15:13,706 --> 00:15:15,700 The End subs by Eus & Niffiwan