kill bill screenplay(1).pdf

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PROLOGUE
"2"
The Comatose Bride
The Man From Okinawa
Showdown at House of Blue Leaves
Yuki's Revenge
"Can She Backe A Cherry Pie..."
The Lonely Grave of Paula Schultz
The Cruel Tutelage Of Pai Mei
Elle and I
The Blood-Splattered Bride

OVER BLACK
We hear labored breathing.
BLACK FRAME
QUOTE APPEARS:
"Revenge is a dish
best served cold"
- Old Klingon Proverb QUOTE FADES OUT
WE STAY ON BLACK
...breathing continues...
Then a MAN'S VOICE talks over the breathing;

MAN'S VOICE (O.S.)
Do you find me sadistic?
CUT TO:
BLACK AND WHITE CU of a WOMAN
lying on the floor, looking up. The woman on the floor has
just taken a severe spaghetti-western-style gang beating. Her
face is bloody, beaten up, and torn. The high contrast B/W
turning the red blood into black blood.
A hand belonging to the off-screen Man's Voice ENTERS FRAME
holding a white handkerchief with the name "BILL" sewn in the
corner, and begins tenderly wiping away the blood from the
young woman's face. Little by little as the Male Voice
speaks, the beautiful face underneath is revealed to the
audience.
But what can't be wiped away, is the white hot hate that
shines in both eyes at the man who stands over her, the
"BILL" of the title.
In another age men who shook the world for their own purposes
were called conquerors. In our age, the men who shake the
planet for their own power and greed are called corrupters.
And of the world's corrupters Bill stands alone. For while he