The Princess Bride Movie Script

杰瑞发布于16 Jan 15:04

故事从慈祥的爷爷给生病的孙子讲故事说起，爷爷带来一本厚厚的童话故事书《公主新娘》。这个世代相传的童话故事讲述了一段爱与冒险的真爱故事。善良美丽的少女布卡特（罗宾·怀特 Robin Wright 饰）住在宁静的小村庄弗洛林，她与少年维斯特雷（加利·艾尔维斯 Cary Elwes 饰）青梅竹马两小无猜，两人很快陷入热恋。然而贫穷的维斯特雷希望给布卡特更好的生活，于是扬帆远航离开了村庄。但是维斯特雷的船并没有到达目的地，传言说他死在了海盗的手里。五年后，伤心欲绝的布卡特成为了王子胡姆普丁克（克里斯·萨兰登 Chris Sarandon饰）的未婚妻，可她并不爱他，她的心里仍苦苦思念着真爱维斯特雷。一次意外让布卡特再次遇见了维斯特雷，然而邪恶的王子却绑架了布卡特，并逼迫她嫁给自己。此时的维斯特雷已是一位勇敢强壮的海盗，为救真爱，他与武艺超群的剑客埃尼戈·蒙托亚（曼迪·帕廷金 Mandy Patinkin饰）、力大无比的巨人菲兹克（安德烈·捷安特 André the Giant饰）一起踏上了拯救公主之路。 A fairy tale adventure about a beautiful young woman and her one true love. He must find her after a long separation and save her. They must battle the evils of the mythical kingdom of Florin to be reunited with each other. Based on the William Goldman novel "The Princess Bride" which earned its own loyal audience.

(Finding the knot on the tree he hits it, and it opens, revealing a staircase leading underground.) Are you coming down into the Pit?
Westley's got his strength back.
I am starting him on The Machine tonight.
HUMPERDINCK: Tyrone, you know how much I love watching you work. But, I've got my country's five hundredth anniversary to plan, my wedding to arrange, My wife to murder, and Guilder to frame for it. I'm swamped.
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RUGEN:
Get some rest -- if you haven't got your health, you haven't got anything.
Rugen smiles and hurries down the stairs as the tree slides back perfectly into place.
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AN ENORMOUS THING We can't tell quite what it is or what it does, but somehow it is unsettling.
PULL BACK TO REVEAL Count Rugen, dragging Westley up alongside the thing -- Levers and wheels and wires, you name it, it's there.
RUGEN:
Beautiful, isn't it?
The Albino starts attaching suction cups to Westley.
RUGEN:
It took me half a lifetime to invent it. I'm sure you've discovered my deep and abiding interest in pain. At present I'm writing the definitive work on the subject. So I want you to be totally honest with me on how The Machine makes you feel.
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A DIAL:
with numbers ranging from a low of "1" to a high of "50."
Rugen goes to it.
RUGEN:
This being our first try, I'll use the lowest setting.
And he turns the dial to "1".
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WESTLEY:
He has suction cups on his head now, on his temple, on his heart, his hands and feet. He says nothing, keeps control of himself
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COUNT RUGEN: fiddling with his Machine a moment more. And then he opens the flood gate, water pours down the chute, turning the wheel, which in turn really gets The Machine going.
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WESTLEY:
and he's lying on the table, and he's only flesh and the chains are metal and thick, but such is his desperation it almost seems he might break them. A terrible sound comes from his throat, an incessant gasping. It keeps on coming as we finally
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COUNT RUGEN: He switches off The Machine, picks up a large notebook and pen, sits in a chair. The NOISE of The Machine subsides.
Rugen opens the book to a blank page.
RUGEN:
As you know, the concept of the suction pump is centuries old.