The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
The 47 Ronin v1.3 (c#1A72A6.fdr - Whoa is (Not)
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114.<br />
OISHI<br />
I will tell them the truth.<br />
Kira nods. Readies himself. Exhales and --<br />
SCRAMBLES backwards to grab a CHILD as shield, placing the<br />
dagger to the young girl’s throat. Kira shrieks at O<strong>is</strong>hi in<br />
a shrill, panicky voice.<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
You get away from me or I will kill<br />
th<strong>is</strong> girl!<br />
But O<strong>is</strong>hi <strong>is</strong>n’t buying into it. Like a machine, he steps<br />
forward and gives Kira a resounding open-handed SLAP across<br />
the face. <strong>The</strong>n again.<br />
It’s not a beating for a man.<br />
As Kira sits stunned by the insult, the little girl runs<br />
away.<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi then seizes Kira’s knife hand in an iron-hard grip.<br />
OISHI<br />
Coward... Know now the depth of my<br />
Lord’s bravery and honor.<br />
And with that, O<strong>is</strong>hi forces Kira’s hands to slit h<strong>is</strong> own<br />
belly, committing SEPPUKU.<br />
Kira’s eyes widen in shock and pain ...and something else.<br />
As O<strong>is</strong>hi forces the tyrant to cut himself open, Kira looks<br />
down and NOTICES Lord Asano’s FAMILY CREST on the sleeves of<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi’s robes: two HAWK FEATHERS, crossed over one another.<br />
LORD KIRA<br />
...two feathers....<br />
And with horrific realization, the twins’ prophesy comes<br />
clear in Kira’s mind. Kira tries to laugh, but grunts in<br />
agony instead.<br />
And dies.<br />
CUT TO:<br />
EXT. CASTLE - THE WAR AT THE INNER GATE<br />
<strong>The</strong> legions of Kira’s samurai make a final massive surge and<br />
the gate GIVES WAY! <strong>The</strong> ronin back away as the nightmare<br />
army FLOODS THROUGH. <strong>The</strong>re <strong>is</strong> no hope now.<br />
<strong>The</strong> octopus-legions unleash a BLOOD-THIRSTY VICTORY CRY, and<br />
as they CHARGE forward to utterly obliterate the ronin --