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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55.<br />
<strong>The</strong>n, as he and h<strong>is</strong> men retreat back down the dock, O<strong>is</strong>hi<br />
slumps exhausted to the ground, and we--<br />
DISSOLVE TO:<br />
A SMALL CAMPFIRE<br />
<strong>The</strong> survivors from Dejima have camped in a wooded spot for<br />
the night. All of the men are sleeping, save for Hanjo, who<br />
shivers mercilessly from opium withdrawl.<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi lifts a small bubbling pot from the fire.<br />
OISHI<br />
Here. Drink th<strong>is</strong>.<br />
With trembling hands, Hanjo does.<br />
HANJO<br />
(ashamed)<br />
Look at me...<br />
OISHI<br />
I do. In pride.<br />
HANJO<br />
What <strong>is</strong> there to be proud of? I am<br />
weak. Even now I crave the opium,<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi.<br />
OISHI<br />
<strong>The</strong> opium craves itself. And that<br />
will pass.<br />
(beat)<br />
But the man I see before me was<br />
willing to sacrifice all, to reduce<br />
himself beyond what <strong>is</strong> endurable<br />
without thought for himself, in the<br />
hopes of one day returning honor to<br />
h<strong>is</strong> lord’s name.<br />
(beat)<br />
No, the man I see before<br />
me...humbles me by h<strong>is</strong> example of<br />
bushido.<br />
O<strong>is</strong>hi bows h<strong>is</strong> head and Hanjo lets the moment infuse him,<br />
settle into the deep steel of h<strong>is</strong> soul. Strengthen him.<br />
HANJO<br />
So how can I help?<br />
OISHI (VO)<br />
<strong>The</strong>se are the names of all the Ako<br />
samurai.<br />
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