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- Cover Page
- Opening Sequence
- Middle Action Scenes
- Cliffhanger and Resolution
- Climactic Showdown
- Conclusion
OCTOPUS Sy
REVISED 8/19/82. REV: 6/8/82 1
OUTSIDE AIR BASE - DAY 1
HALF TRACK PERSONNEL CARRIER, filled with PARATROOPERS,
approaches rapidly on a road lined with palm trees.
Others trot briskly beside it. Twenty yards behind the carrier,
following it, an open JEEP pulls a HORSE BOX. In B.G.
SENTRIES patrol a SECURITY FENCE. As the carrier moves out
of scene the jeep and horse box reach F.G.
MILITARY POLICEMAN 2
Directing traffic, In B.G. the carrier stops at the AIR
BASE GATES. Beyond them A PLANE is taking off. The
policeman waves on jeep and horse box which pass hia.
REAR END OF A HORSE is visible above the tailboard.
JEEP 3
JAMES BOND behind the wheel. He wears a tweed hacking
jacket over a turtleneck sweater, tan riding breeches,
butcher boots, riding gloves, and a horsey cloth cheese-
cutter cap.
BOND'S POV THROU
# WINDSHIELD 4
GUARDS at GATES admit carrier. CAMERA PANS LEFT TO SHOW
JUMPING in progress. Smart CROWD OF SPECTATORS applaud as
MOUNTED HORSEMAN on course in B.G. takes several fences.
CLOSE ON LATIN VIP 8
Recognisable by his fatigue cap, beard, and cigar.
AIDES behind him more formally dressed. Standing next to
him is BIANCA, a young brunette beauty wearing a broad-
brimmed natural straw hat and a form clinging strapless
black sheath slit on the side. She glances 0.3.
BIANCA'S POV 6
JEEP and HORSE BOX turn in among other parked boxes.
BIANCA 7
Turning TOWARD CAMERA and leaving crowd.
OTHER HORSE BOXES 8
JEEP and BOX stop between them. BOND gets out carrying
a briefcase. He walks AWAY FROM CAMERA closer to rear of
boxes, glances about, sets down case, removes cap.
REVERSE - CLOSE ON BOND'S HANDS 9
Pulling cheesecutter cap off hidden Latin American OFFICEP's
cap. ANGLE #IDENS as he puts it on and places riding cap
in briefcase. He takes off hacking jacket, turns it inside10
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out, converting it into OFFICER'S TUNIC, replete with
insignia, several rows of medal ribbons and leather belt
with holstered revolver attached. He puts on tunic,
buttons it up, buckles belt, then pulls away neck of sweater.
Shirt collar revealed with neatly made tie and colonel
insignia on collar wings. He picks up briefcase as BIANCA
appears behind him between boxes and walks toward him.
CLOSER ON BOND 210
As she stops beside him.
: BIANCA
(worried)
They've scheduled a flight for the
plane this afternoon. Security is
on full alert.
BOND
I'll have to go ahead anyway.
Stay with the jeep.
He hands her the keys. She quickly pins an ID tag on his
lapel and kisses him on the cheek.
BIANCA
Be careful, James.
INSERT ID TAG i
Photo of BOND above lettering: COL. LUIS
BOND AND BIANCA
She walks away from him PAST CAMERA as he goes in the
opposite direction and turns out of scene behind box.
JEEP 13
BIANCA gets into it and looks toward AIR BASE GATES. BOND
emerges from bebind boxes and heads briskly towards then.
GUARD AT GATE 14
Saluting as BOND reaches him. BOND returns salute and
proceeds through gate.
ATR BASE INSIDE FANGAR 15
COLUM OF PARATROOPERS, at the double, move TOWARD Cal
IN B.G, is a partially screened and partially tarped PL.
surrounded by electronic equipment. Paratroopers troz
through scene. CAMERA IN CLOSER ON PLANE. © A TECHNICIAN
works on nose cone.16
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GENERAL ACTIVITY IN HANGAR - TECHNICIANS, MECHANIC, ETC. 16
Working on planes. Doors at both ends of hangar are open.
BOND approaches GROUP OF OFFICERS. GUARDS nearby. He
indicates ID TAG. Officer glances at it, nods. BOND
walks past him.
LONG SHOT - SPY PLANE 17
BOND walking toward it.
LATIN AMERICAN OFFICER, BOND LOOK ALIKE 18
Appearing from behind CRATED ENGINE. His uniform is identical
to Bond's. CAMERA IS ON HIS ID TAG: COL. LUIS TORO.
LOOK-ALIKE'S POV 19
As BOND reaches screen in front of SPY PLANE and goes
behind it.
SPY PLANE - TECHNICIAN 20
Operating electronic equipment around plane.
BOND approaches behind him. As technician turns toward
him BOND knocks him senseless with a fast rignt hook, catches
him deftly as he slumps, lowers him gently to the floor and
drags him behind equipment.
BOND 21
Opening BRIEFCASE, CaMERA IN CLOSE revealing contents:
THERMITE EXPLOSIVE DEVICE. BOND'S HANDS remove it.
SPY PLANE 22
BOND places device against fuselage where it holds
magnetically. He reaches toward detonator to set it,
hears a shout, spins around, finds himself covered by
BOND LOOK-ALIKE with drawn revolver.
NEW ANGLE - BOND AND TORO 23
OFFICERS leading DETACPMENTS OF PARATROOPERS, some with
machine pistols, are coverging toward them. BOND,
vastly outgunned, wisely allows look-alike to disarm him.
BOND eyes him wryly.
BOND
You remind me of someone, Colonel.
PARATROOPEPS surround them.
OUTSIDE AIR BASE - BIANCA 2s
Seated in JEEP, She looks 0.S.25
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HER POV 25
THE MILITARY LORRY emerges through GATES. BOND, guarded
by TWO PARATROOPERS pointing rifles at him sits with
them in the back. OFFICER in lorry cab with DRIVER.
BIANCA IN JEEP 26
LORRY passes her. She turns onto ROAD, follows lorry.
BIANCA'S POV 27
BOND and PARATROOPERS in back of lorry. .
BOND 28
Aware of BIANCA in JEEP bebind him.
HIGH ANGLE 29
PAST BOND AND PARATROOPERS as BIANCA drives closer.
CLOSE UP - BOND 30
Looking toward 0.S., PARATROOPERS.
BOND'S POV an
D RINGS on their PARACHUTE HARNESS.
BACK OF LORRY 32
BOND and PARATROOPERS as BIANCA draws alongside in close
B.G. She throws PARATROOPERS 2 xiss. They laugn,
throw kisses back.
CLOSE UP - BOND 33
Tensing.
BACK OF LORRY 34
BOND leaps forward at PARATROOPERS.
BOND'S HANDS 38
Grabbing D RINGS, one with each hand.
BOND AND PARATROOPERS 36
Yanking D RINGS, pulling PARATROOPERS off balance.
PARATROOPERS:
Dragged backward as slipstream catches parachutes
when they start to open. They drop rifle, struggle
with chute lines.38
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LONG SHOT
CHUTES open and billow out behind LORRY. Pulled out of
the back the PARATROOPERS become airborne. CANEKA
PANS THEM AWAY as they are dragged jarringly alcrg road
when chutes begin collapsing.
BACK OF LORRY AND JEEP
BOND grabs rifle and leaps into jeep beside BIANCA.
BOND
They got carried away.
BIANCA starts to pass lorry.
BIANCA
Waving invitingly at OFFICER in LORRY CAB with DRIVER,
He responds good-naturedly.
JEEP
Pulling away from LORRY, BOND shoots out LORRY's front
tyres.
LORRY
Swerving off ROAD, jouncing crazily over rough terrain,
piling up against base of palm tree.
JEEP
Disappearing around curve in ROAD.
WRECK!
LORRY
Bruised OFFICER shouts excitedly into RADIO PHONE
AIR BASE GATES
PERSONNEL CARRIERS, flanked by MOTORCYCLISTS, roar out
filled with TROOPS,
JEEP = BOND AND SIANCA
Driving along ROAD.
BOND
Time to go. Gracias, querida.
They kiss.
BIANCA
See you in Miami.
He climbs out of car.
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SIDE ANGLE ~ JEEP - BOND
Climbing onto TOWBAR.
CLOSE ON BOND
Releasing TOWBAR,
JEEP AND BOX
Separating,
BIANCA
Waving as JEEP and BOX pull AWAY FROM CAMERA.
BOND
Waving back from door of BOX,
LONG SHOT
HORSE BOX rolls to a stop. CAMERA ZOOMS PAST SIDE OF
BOX TO FAST PURSUING CARRIERS in distance.
SIDE ANGLE - BACK OF HORSE BOX
TAILBOARD drops down, CAMERA IN CLOSER as REAR END
OF DUMMY HORSE whips up to clear back of box.
CARRIERS
Closer.
SIDE ANGLE - Ba
5 OF BOX
BEDE JET, 12’ long, 12' wingspread, w:
out and down tailboard,
ZS NOW UP, Roses
HORSE BOX
BEDE'S WINGS come down, In B.G, CARRIERS visible,
closing fast, BEDE accelerates towards them.
BEDE ~ BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking through WINDSHIELD.
BOND'S POY
CARRIERS and CYCLISTS roaring toward hi
LOSE ON OF
YC,
Registering consternation,
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HIS POV 60
BEDE taking off and screaming directly toward him.
LEAD CARRIER 61
DRIVER beside OFFICER panics, abruptly pulls over, crashing
into MOTORCYCLISTS alongside. DRIVER OF SECOND CARRIER
jams on brakes but skids into side of lead carrier, turning
it over. TROOPS tumble out.
BEDE 62
Roaring past and just above WRECKED CARRIERS and tossed
around SOLDIERS.
CARRIER 63
Lying on its side. SOLDIER WITH BLOWPIPE MISSILE LAUNCHER
appears around it.
HIS Pov 64
BEDE climbing away from him.
MISSILE LAUNCHER 6s
Firing toward receding BEDE, (Note: Possible alternative:
RAPIER surface to air missile fired from battery after
walkie-talkie call from officer)
BEDE IN FLIGHT 66
BOND looks back.
HIS POV 67
MISSILE streaking toward hin.
BEDE WITH MISSILE FOLLOWING IT 68
As BOND takes evasive action, JET climbs, dives, banks,
etc., without losing missile.
AERIAL SHOT 69
SHOOTING DOWN AT JET AND MISSIL jet heads toward MESS
COUNTRY.
MESA COUNTRY 70
BEDE takes tight turns through ravines between mesas
as BOND attempts to elude missile or cause it to crash
against cliffs.7
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BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking back.
HIS Pov
Missile still om his tail and closing.
BEDE
Climbing out of ravine and banking.
BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking down, then grinning.
HIS POY
THE HANGAR, doors open, below.
BEDE
Diving toward HANGAR.
INSIDE HANGAR
SKOOTING OUT THROUGH OPEN DOORS as BEDE followed by MISSILE
approaches them. SPY PLANE in B.G. COLONEL TORO standing
beside it. GUARDS, TECHNICIANS, PARATROOPERS, ©
scatter. Some start to close dcors.
BEDE
Roaring into HANGAR.
BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking grimly through windshield.
HIS Pov
SPY PLANE. TORO beside it. DOORS beyond starting to
close.
BEDE
Passing SPY PLANE with only inches to spare.
AFTER J
CLOSE UP - BOND
Face drawn, tense.
OUTSIDE REAR HANGAR DOORS - BED
Roaring out just before doors close.
CAMERA Pays
screaming toward doors still closing.
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INSIDE HANGAR
MISSILE streaks in.
TORO
Standing beside SPY PLANE, horrified.
HIS Pov
MISSILE approaching
EFFECT
MISSILE hits SPY PLANE. EXPLOSION OBLITERATES SCENE,
BEDE
Climbing away from HANGAR.
BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking down, registering satisfaction.
HIS Pov
HANGAR exploding, burning, ete.
SPECTATORS at show jumping reacting to column of smoke
from hangar.
LONG SHOT - BEDE OVER OPEN coUNTRY
It speeds awa
» gradually slows down.
BOND IN COCKPIT
Looking at instrument panel.
FUEL GAUGE
Registering almost empty.
BEDE
Losing altitude.
OMIT
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PETROL STATION IN F.G 101
In 8.G, BEDE comes down over BARRIER OF FRONTIER POST
KIOSK, barely clearing it, then taxies uncertainly to
PETROL PUMPS and stops. ‘ATTENDANT appears around them,
dumbfounded.
BOND 102
Pushing up cockpit hood, smiling.
BOND
Fill her up.
ATTENDANT, shaking his head, moves disbelievingly toward
pump.
MAIN TITLES
WEST BERLIN - DUSK 103
CAMERA TRACKS IN ALONG BROAD PAVED APPROACH TOWARD WEST
GERMAN SECTION OF WALL. — Floodlit BRANDENBERG GATE
visible beyond it. CAMERA HOLDS AT WALL IN CLOSE ON
PLACARD.
It reads:
ACHTUNG!
SIE VERLASSEN
YOU ARE LEAVI
WEST BERLIN
CAMERA PANS TO THE RIGHT OVER TOP OF WALL, Passing NO MAN'S
LAND. Across it is EAST GERMAN SECTION OF WALL, also
floodlit, and guarded by VOPOS in OBSERVATION 16)
Buildings of East Berlin visible beyond. PAN ENDS AT TREES.
Faint circus usic.104
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LONG SHOT ~ CAMERA SHOOTING THROUGH TREES AND OVER 104
WALL
SILHOUETTE OF A CIRCUS TENT in near distance, Faint
calliope circus music. Music suddenly crescendos as CAMERA
ZOOMS INTO EAST BERLIN TO TENT, Laughter and applause
from within it indicate performance is in progress.
PARKING AREA ADJACENT TO TENT 105
Glimpsed intermittently is a DIM PIGURE running behind a
line of vehicles, Pursuing him, in front of vehicles,
is ANOTHER FIGURE.
STREET ALONG PARKING AREA 106
BUILDINGS on other side of street. VOPO POST with armed
VOPOS halfway down it, DIM FIGURE turns into street,
starts AWAY FROM CAMERA, sees Vopo Post, stops, and
disappears into alley between buildings.
WOODS BEHIND BUILDINGS 107
DIM FIGURE runs into woods, Approaching footsteps.
A moment later FIGURE pursuing him appears and follows
into woods.
Woops 108
SOUND OF DRAGGING FOOTSTEPS, DIM FIGURE stumbles out of
thicket, panting. He rests against a tree, CAMERA MOVES
IN TO HIM, We now see he is a clown with a grotesquely
painted face, red bulb of a nose, orange wig, bowler hat,
checkered vest,, baggy pants py coat with balloons
attached to it, CAMERA SOV CLOSE ON HIS HAND. He is
tightly clutching some kind of small oval-shaped metal object.
NEW ANGLE - CLOWN 109
He puts object in coat pocket and darts off aga:
CAMERA YOVES WITH HIM THROUGH TREES, HOLDS as his coat
catches on a branch, Disentangling himself he brushes
against a tree, exploding one of the balloons, and
freezes,
HIS _PURSUFR aS 1210
Listening. He also appears to >e a circus performer. He is
in his early thirties, with a broad not unattractive Slavic
face, and wears a loose Russian blouse bell sleeves and
cossack pants tuck 0 boots. Around his waist is a belt of
throwing knives, He draws one of them
cLowN it
Peering through brush.132
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HIS POV 112
MAN WITH KNIFE twenty yards away from him.
CLOW’
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Turning around and moving away along narrow path between
trees as silently as he can. Suddenly MAN WITH KNIFE,
apparently the one he has been fleeing from, springs out
onto path directly ahead of him. CLOWN, startled, stops
in his tracks, and stares at him, baffled. Then, recovering,
he ducks away from knife thrust, leaps, catches assailant's
wrist, and knees him in the groin.
OTHER MAN WITH KNIFE (TWIN 1) ala
Wincing as though feeling his identical twin's pain.
CLOWN 115
Grappling with TWIN 2, breaking away. CAMERA ANGLES HIM
ACROSS SMALL CLEARING. TWIN 1 appears at clearing edge,
knife raised. He throws it. Knife hits clown's arm and
spins away. CLOWN groans, and staggers out of clearing.
TWINS 116
Side by side now, both with knives, run across clearing
and follow clown.
CLOWN a7
Gasping, clutching wounded arm, he stumbles away through
thickets.
‘TWINS 18
Pursuing, leaping nimbly through bushes.
PATH MERGING FROM WOODS 119
CLOWN comes out onto it and stumbles TOWARD CAMERA.
REVERSE - CAMERA SHOOTING FROM BEHIND HIM 120
CABINS on right side of PATH, RIVERBANK on the left.
Spanning river is a WEIR (SPILLWAY)patrolled by armed
VOPOS.
CLOWN 12a
Completely exhausted he staggers to side of CAST
and leans against it. A KNIF£ THUDS into side o7 cabin,
inches from his head. CAMERA PANS TO TWINS coming
towards him.123
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CLOWN
CAMERA MOVES KITH ILIM as ho goes toward WEIR. TWINS.
visible overtaking him. as CLOWN reaches top of sloping
river bank, TWIN } throws knife. It hits clown in the
back between his shoulders.
RIVERBANK
CLOWN pitches forward and falls down it into the water.
THINS
Reaching riverbank.
OMITTED
WEIR
As the current carries CLOWN under span and between
concrete pillars supporting it.
TWINS ON CONCRETE PLATFORM
Looking 0.3.
THEIR POV
Between PILLARS. CLOWN, apparently dead, being carried
away by the current on the other side of the weir,
His clown's coat, ballooning out, keeps him afloat.
TWINS
VOPOS above and beyond them on SPAN OF WEIR. 9 TWIN
whisper, turn, scramble from platform co riverbank,
scurry up it and cut of scene.
EAST BERLIN - IMP)
BUILDIN
- NIGHT
MUSIC from within
with formally dressed GUESTS
arriving for reception at brightly lit main entraace.
CAMERA MOVES IN CLOSE ON PILLARED GATE POST, PLAGL:
identifies BRITISH EuBAssy.
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ANGLE ~ MAIN EN
CAMERA SHOOTING FROM LAND: SOEND of
beavy gasping, then a moan. CAMERA, lurching, weaving,
is now someone moving labouredly toward FRENCH DOORS
ja building wing. :
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INSIDE EMBASSY ANTE-R0OM 132
CAMERA CLOSE ON AMBASSADOR'S REFLECTION IN MIRROR as he
straightens Order on shirtfront. ANGLE WIDENS when he
turns for approval to HIS WIFE who smiles and adjusts his
white tie. 0O.S. MUSIC AND CONVERSATION HUM, suddenly louder
as door opens and ATTACHE enters, then stands beside it.
AMBASSADOR offers arm to his wife, She takes it. They start
toward the door to greet guests. She stops suddenly, her
eyes widening apprehensively. She gasps.
HER POV ACROSS ROOM 133
FRENCH DOORS. Pressed against it outside is the ghascly
face of THECLOWN. ZOOM TO GLASS DOOR which smashes as
he falls through it, still drenched and bloody, into the
room,
GROUP 134
AMBASSADOR, WIFE, and ATTACFE, stunned and horrified,
Stare down at CLOWN lying with one arm outflung toward
them. CAMERA IN CLOSE ON HIS FAND. As he dies it opens and
a glittering FABERGE EGG rolls out. | CAMERA PANS WITH IT
until it comes to rest against the Ambassador's foot.
LONDON = DAY 1344
Establishing STOCK SHOT OF MI6 BUILDING.
OMITTED 135
M'S OUTER OFFICE 136
Door opens and BOND enters, hat in one hand, small bouquet
of flowers in the other. He is about to toss hat on peg
of rack when he stops in surprise at the sight of a willowly,
unusually beautiful young girl seated behind Moneypenny's desk.
BOND
(awed)
Moneypenny, you get more beautiful
every day!
MONEYPENNY'S VOICE
I'm over here.
CAMERA PANS TO MONEYPEN}
‘NY closing filing cabinet.
GROUP 137
MONEYPENNY eyes him knowingly.
MONEYBENNY
That's Miss Penelope Smallbone, ay
new assistant.137
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Continued 137
BOND
(a bit lamely)
What can I say? Except that she's
as attractive and charming as - as -
MONEYPENNY
(sweetly)
As I used to be? You're really
doing great.
BOND
Moneypenny, you know there's never
been or will be anyone but you.
MONEYPENNY
So you've told me.
(indicating bouquet)
Are those for M?
BOND grins, starts to hand her bouquet, stops, divides it,
gives half to MONEYPENNY and offers the other half to
SMALLBONE who, somewhat startled, hesitates about accepting it.
MONEYPENNY
Take it, dear, It's all you'll ever
get from him.
SMALLBONE
(rising, taking flowers)
Thank you, Commander Bond.
BOND
How'd you know me?
SMALLBONE
Miss Moneypenny described you.
MONEY PENNY
(tongue in cheek)
Tn nauseating detail.
BOND
I have to hear this.
(eo Smallbone)
What did she say about me?
Mtg VOICE
(over intercom)
Stop fishing for comp.
Double-0-Sev
MONEYBENNY
I said to leave the intercom open
if she wanted to get rid of you.
BOND belatedly cosses hat on rack peg and goes into M's of:
MONEYPENNY looks after him and sighs. Bebind her S¥ALLRO)
is sighing. a bit on her awn,138
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M'S OFFICE - M MINISTER FANNING . 138
as BOND enters. Fanning is a scholarly looking slightly
pudgy man in his late thirties. | SOTHEBY CATALOGUE and
the FABERGE EGG lie on M's desk.
M
Good morning, Double-0-Seven. I
think you know Jim Fanning, our
art expert -~
BOND and FANNING nod and shake hands. BOND nods to
Minister. M hands BOND egg.
M
Do you know what this is?
BOND
Looks like a Faberge egg sir. One
of the jewelled eggs made as an
Easter gift for the Russian Royal
family by Carl Faberge. Priceless
things, very rare.
M
Top marks, Double-0-Seven.
BOND
(modest ly)
Thank you, sir.
u
(orushingly)
Except it's a fake.
(he points to the
photo of the egg in
the Sotheby's catalogue)
There's the real thing. Being sold
at Sotheby's this afternoon.
FANNING
I've been monitoring their sales.
This is the fourth egg to appear
at auction this year, It's from none
of the usual sources. Anonymous
seller, numbered Swiss bank account.
I'd say it's a Bussian.
Gindicating egg)
Now this turos up, a sear 5
forgery.
MINTSTE
(to Fanning
I think Commander Sond should
accompany you to the sale this
afternoon.338
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FANNING
My pleasure. I could use an
extra pair of eyes.
(to Bond)
We'll try to spot the seller.
They usually come out of curiosity,
sometimes to bid the price up.
M
Thank you, Fanning.
FANNING exits,
M picks up
MINISTER
If it's the Russians it could be
an effort to raise currency for
covert operations abroad or for
payoffs. Hither way we'd better
find out what they're up to.
a file, hands it to BOND.
u
Eyes only, Double-O-Seven.
Operation Trove. You'll be re-
placing Double-O-Nine. He
turned up dead in East Germany
with ==
(indicating egg)
e+ that in bis &
INSERT FILE
BOND opening it, taking out photograph of 009, dead in
clown costume.
M = BOND
looking at
ints"
photo,
BOND
A clown?
uw
Double-O-Nine was workiag under
cover. we're enquiring about
circuses, carnivals and fancy dress
balls in the area that aight.
MINISTER
I'm afraid there isn't mich to go on.
BOND
We have one lead, sir.
He picks up catslogue.
13s141
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INSERT catalogue page. BOND reads printed words. 14r
BOND
“The property of a lady".
MOSCOW - INSIDE WAR ROOM 142
ELEVEN TOP MILITARY AND INTELLIGENCE BIGWIGS are seated
around a semi-circular table positioned on a tiled circle
with the hammer and sickle emblem inlaid at the centre.
In B.G. on a slightly lower level is a map of the world
filling the entire wall. Rightangled to it on one wall
is a panel depicting a globe with a hagmer and sickle
imprinted on it enclosed by beribboned sheaves of wheat
and a Pussian star above it. Directly across from it on
the other wall is an enormous portrait of Lenin. GENERAL
GOGOL sits at right end of the table. GENERAL ORLOV at the
left. ORLOV is an impressive man in his early forties
made confident by years of command. Both he and GOGOL,
whom we know, wear uniforms, So do one or two of the
Others. Seated near GOGOL, taking notes, is his secr
RUBELVITCH, 25, She is cool, efficient and athletic.
A red phone by her side.
tary;
CHAIRMAN
(elderly soft voice)
The next subject on the agenda is
the continuing mutual disarmament
talks with NATO. I assume you
have all read General Gogol’s
report. It seems very thorough.
He nodsto GOGOL. CAMERA MOVES IN ON HIM.
GOGOL,
Thank you, Comrade Chairman, 1
believe I expressed the opinion
of those present that adoption
of NATO proposals would not
compromise our defensive position -
ORLOV'S VOICE
Comrade Chairman ~~
CAMERA PANS TO HIM, CHAIRMAN near Ain.
CHAIRMAN
(recognising him)
General Orlov.
ORLOV
(bluntly)
General Gogol is pre uous, He
speaks for himself -- and others
who cling to tinid, curdated, un-
realistic policies, Must I remind
you the committee of our overwnelming
superiority over NATO forces before
we give it away ?142
143
144
145
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Continued 142
He rises, picks up small remote control unit, activates it.
FULL SHOT ~ GROUP 1A
Lights dim, then the circular floor section with the semi-
circular table on it revolves 90 degrees to face wall to
the right, ORLOV walks toward it, presses lever on r.c.u.
A section of the wall slides up revealing AN ELECTRONIC
TRANSPARENCY MAP OF WESTERN EUROPE, EAST GERMANY, CTEER
WARSAW PACT COUNTRIES, As he speaks lights go on to
indicate positions of forces he mentions.
ORLOV
In East Germany, under my direct
command, I have 31 divisions
including 11 rank divisions and
another five in Czechoslavakia.
CLOSER ANGLE - ORLOV aT MAP 144
His voice becomes staccato.
ORLOV
In support on the Russian Western
border are 60 divisions, including
22 tanks. In all, a 10’to 1 advantage.
American and West German forces at
most can field only ten armoured
divisions. The British maintain
only @ token force.
TRANSPARENCY MAP 145
ORLOV'S VOICE
We have played out a variety of
attack strategies on the new
Kutuzov computer and find that
a lightning thrust by 10 armoured
divisions from the north westward
and by five more through
Czechoslavakia,
Attack proceeds, red lines of thrust appearing along
Several ironts, then spreading into a network branch
into finer and finer lines like the arterial system in
a living body,
ORLOV'S VOIC!
== leads to total victory in five
days against any possible defence
\ scenario,
The branches join up and inte:
Cermay is cover
ine until all West
cd by red lights up to the Rhine,446
1st
138
GROUP ~ FEATURING GOGOL
Standing up.
coGoL,
‘This is absolute madness, We know
where it will end.
CAMERA PANS HIM TOWARD ORLOV who takes a few steps to
meet him wich map behind them,
GoGoL,
NATO will counterattack with nuclear
weapons.
CAMERA CLOSER ON HIM AND ORLOV as they face eaca other.
ORLOV
Never! The West is decadent and
divided, It has no stomach to
risk our atomic resrisals, all
through Europe daily aemonstrations
demand their unilateral auclear
disarmament .
GocoL.
I see no reason to risk var to
Satisfy your personal paranoia and
thirst for conquest. We gust turn
our energies to pressing domestic
problems.
The two men remain defiantly vis-a-vis for a moment,
W ANGLE ~ CHAIRMAN 147
GOGOL and ORLOV beyond hin, He stands up.
CHAIRMAN
Comrades!! Sit down, both of you!
GOGOL turns away from ORLOV who remains as he was for another
moment. Then he operates remote control unit. CAMERA PANS
TO MAP as lights all flash off. ‘Section of wall descends
before it, Room lights go up.
SEMI-CIRCULAR TABLE 148
Returaing to original ros:
reseat themselves
nn. GOGOL, then ORLOY,
CHAIEUAY
World socialism will be achieved
peaceably, Cur military role is
strictly defensive, Is that clear,
General Orlov?14g
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Continued 148
oRLOV
(ieily)
Yes, Comrade Chairman.
ANGLE on RUBELVITCH as red phone beside her 149
shes, She answers and makes a note which she takes
to ORLOV. In the B,G, the meeting continues.
CHATRMAN
Comrade Gogol, would you continue.
GOGOL
‘Thank you Comrade chairman, Now
turning to the specifics of my
report. You will note some areas
ef concern about parity in the
development of anti-missile
defences.
CLOSE ON ORLOV and RUBELVITCH as ORLOV glances at note.
ORLOV
Tell him I will be there as quickly
as possible.
RUBELVITCH returns to the phone.
KREMLIN EXTERIOR DAY 150
ORLOV crosses the Kremlin courtyard through a mixture of
soldiers, office workers and tourists.
CLOSER ANGLE - ORLOV 38a
TWO GUARDS AT DOOR salute as ORLOV enters impressive doorway,
Sign reads in Russian and English "National Art Repository”
NOT OPEN TO PUBLIC.
KREMLIN - NATIONAL ART TRE.
URES REPOSITORY 152
Extensive vault. Arches on both sides, running back to steps
leading down, support the low ceiling. In F.G, LENKIN, an
agitatedly concerned curator paces up and down before a@
nearoy table covered with jewelled objets d'art. TWIN 1
ally against a glass case watening LENIN venind
him in the chamber, visible through ‘the arch nearest him is
an open safe and shel ets Zilled with numerous
abjets d'art, CAMERA MOVES 1 In a tray divided
inta compartments are six Faberge eggs. 4 seventh compa
is conspicuously empty. i OOTSTEPS echo
over scene.1s¢
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LENKIN 153
He turns, looks toward steps. TWIN 1 joins him and looks
in the game direction.
HIS POV 154
ORLOV, in uniform, comes down steps.
oRLoV 155
CAMERA PANS HIM walking toward LENKIN. As he passes
chambers beyond arches we see in them innumerable stacked
painting, statuary, in bronze and marble, vases, clocks,
rolled and hanging tapestries, ornate old state coaches,
etc. Cases and crates are stacked about in the area bet-
ween arches.
ORLOV 186
reaching LENKIN and TWIN 1.
LENKIN
(anxious)
Terrible news, Comrade General.
The reproduction was stolen in
transit.
ORLOV looks sharply at TWIN 1.
TWIN 1
The thief was dealt with but the
egg was lost in the river.
LENKIN
(to Twin 1)
Your incompetence will destroy
us all.
ORLOV
We'll have a replacement made.
LENKIN
There's no time, Comrade General.
I've just been informed of an
unscheduled inventory in two days!
(distraughtly)
They'll discover it's missing!
ORLOV
(sharply)
Control yourself, Lenk:
tell our people ia London we xust
have the genuine egg back.
(glancing at watch)
I bope I reach them in ti
rea156
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ise
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Continued 156
LENKIN
Thank you, General, thank you!
But hurry!
ORLOV turns on his heel.
TRACKING SHOT THROUGH REPOSITORY 187
ORLOV with TWIN 1 at his heels.
ORLOV
Clow voice)
Lenkin's mental health concerns
me. When his work for us is
completed find him a suitable
Sanitorium -- in Siberia -~
TWIN 1
Certainly, Comrade General.
They walk on.
LONDON IN SOTHEBY'S MAIN AUCTION ROOM = DAY 158
About 100 persons of various nationalities, bidders and
spectators. 40 PROSPECTIVE BUYERS sit on the outside of
three rectangular tables arranged in a horseshoe. At the
nSt the wall opposite the main entrance is
ER behind a podium. On his right are TWO
ASSISTANTS, one to take telephone bids, the other to keep
track of reserves and written bids. On the AUCTION:
left is a BOOKKEEPER who records sales. Behind and above
the AUCTIONEER is a display to register bids in equivalent
values of various currencies. Between the top of the
horseshoe and the entrance is seating for spectators and
other bidders. About half the seats are filled. Eight
magnificent diverse chandeliers hang from the ceiling.
Antique furniture for future sales is stacked against the
walls, large impressive paintings exhibited above them.
The auction is in progress.
AUCTIONEER 159
Jewelled necklace with matching ea:
held by PORTER beside hin.
ngs on velvet pillow
AUCTIONEER
One hundred and twen
pounds. One forty?
then?
thousand
1 done
(raps gavel on podium)
Sold to Busoni, The next lot is
number 148.159
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Continued
PORTER moves out of scene as SECOND PORTER with EGG on
velvet pillow approaches podium,
AUCTIONEER
An imperial Easter Egg by Carl
Faberge, chaised in gold and
set with rose diamonds and
emeralds
PORTER starts taking it to various prospective buyers.
They examine it with jeweller's loups.
OMITTED
BOND AND FANNING
Seated side by side,
BOND AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
How much should it z+ and containing a model
fetch? in gold and diamonds of
Czar Alexander's state
FANNING coach -- a superb example
Two hundred and fifty of Faberge's work --
to three hundred
thousand pounds. More
would be crazy,
OMITTED
AUCTIONEER
Consulting catalogue.
AUCTIONEER
Property oY a lady --
BOND AND FANNING
BOND glances around.
BOND AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Quite a few ladies I have several bids here.
here. I have one hundred and
fifty thousand to open -.
FANNING one hundred and fifty
She wouldn't have to Sixty -~ seventy -- eighty
be here in person. -- one hundred and eighty
Could be represe! against you, sir -- two
by a proxy. hundred
BOND sees something of interest.
HIS POV
MAGDA, a strikingly beautiful Swedish girl in her middle
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Continued 171.
twenties, fashionably dressed, entering from outer gallery.
She glantes about, sees wno she is looking for, and hurries
toward him.
BOND AND FANNING 172
BOND
(appreciatively)
Now there's a lady.
FANNING
Keep to the business in hand,
James.
MAGDA 173
Stopping beside KAMAL, a striking figure, immaculately
dressed in western clothes. In his early forties,
darkly handsome and self~possessed, his body is lithe
but athletic. Arms folded he appears completely d
interested. (Note: AUCTIONZER'S V.O. announcing rising
bids to three hundred thousand during next few scenes).
BOND ita
watching KAMAL and MAGDA.
HIS Pov 14a
She is whispering to KAMAL something evidently of urgent
import.
KAMAL AND MAGDA 21738
He is momentarily disturbed by what MAGDA is telling him.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
hundred thousand -~
and twenty,
CLOSE ON DE KUYPER AT DEALER'S TABLE
Impressive Dutchman examining egg through jewe
AUCTIONEER
Are you bidding, sir?
(¥.0.)
DE KUYPER replaces egg on pillow held by PORTER and shakes
his head,
KAMAL 475
AUCTIONEER (.0.)
AL) done then at three hundred
thousand pounds?17s
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ait
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Continued 178
KAMAL raises his catalogue.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Three hundred and twenty. New
bidder, Three-forty?
OMITTED 176
BOND AND FANNING 1iT
Indicating KAMAL.
FANNING
Interesting.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
snot, Three forty os saxty ©
> clgnty <= four nundred
FANNING in the centre. Any more?
Kamal Khan. Usually
a seller, Marginal
quality from dubious
sources.
OMITTED 178
KAMAL, ize
With catalogue raised.
AUCTIO: (¥.0.)
Your bid, sir, four hundred
thousand.
BOND AND FANNING 280
PANNING
That should do it, Kamal's
gone over the top.
AUCTIONEER at
AUCTIONEER
Four hundred thousand. Any
advance?
(acknowledges bid
in front)
Four twenty-five, new bidder.
Thank you, sir.
CLOSE ON FANNING 182
AUCTIONEER has looked directly ac him, ANGLE WIDENS as
he turns to BOND and sees nim with his finger raised.
gulps.
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Continued 182
FANNING
(under his breath)
Are you mad?
BOND
(calmly)
Let's see how badly he wants
it.
KAMAL AND MAGDA 183
He glances at her, nettled.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Four hundred and fifty?
KAMAL raises catalogue.
BOND AND FANNING 184
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Four-fifty in the centre. Four
seventy-five?
BOND lifts finger as FANNING holds his head. PORTER with
egg on pillow near him. BOND beckons to him. PORTER
approaches,
KAMAL, 185
Raising catalogue as spectators begin reacting audibly.
AUCTIONEER
The bid is four hundred and
fifty. Four seventy-five?
BOND 186
Taking egg from PORTER. He examines it, takes out hand-
kerchief, polishes it.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Against you, sir. Any advance
on four fifty?
BOND gives egg back to PORTER and lifts finger.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
I have four seventy-five.
OMITTED 1831g0
1904
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192
1g
2
REV: $/8/52
KAMAL
Concealing his anger.
AUCTIONEER (V.0.)
Five hundred thousand?
KAMAL glances speculatively toward BOND 0.S. then slowly
raises catalogue. Spectators buzz excitedly.
AUCTIONEER
Looking toward SOND enquiringly.
AUCTIONEER
I have half a million pounds.
Any more? All through?
BOND
Long pause as FANNING mops his brow. SOND slowly shakes
his head. Audible spectator response.
AUCTIONEER
Looking toward KAMAL. He raps gavel.
AUCTIONEER
Yours, sir -- five bundred
thousand pounds --
Auction continues in 3.G,
BOND AND FANNIN
Near collapse.
FANNING
You could have been stuck.
BOND
I doubt it. He had to buy.
PANNING
But why?
BOND
That's what I intend to find
our.
OMITTED
EXT SOTHEBY'S 80ND .
Standing among PEOPLE FROM AUCTION discussing it. 4
private limousine is parked at kerb. GOBINDA a tali
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Continued 195
imposing sikh in Indian suit and turban, stands impassive-
ly beside it. MAGDA emerges from entrance and passes BOND
aS she walks towards limousine, GOBINDA opens door for
her. MAGDA turns back and looks at BOND. She appears
both interested and amused. She gets into car. KAMAL
exits from building. He passes BOND, deliberately ignor-
ing him, then joins MAGDA in the limousine. GOBINDA gets
behind wheel and drives car out of scene,
BOND 196
Stepping out to kerb and nodding to ZEC, MI6 undercover
man, who is in driver seat of taxi parked across street.
ZEC drives cab after limousine.
M'S OFFICE Mf AND BOND 197
BOND is on the carpet.
M
Most irregular, Double-0-Seven.
You had no business bidding for
the egg. What would you have
done if you got it?
BOND
Claimed it was a fake and not
paid.
M
(staring at him)
Not pay?
BOND takes the egg from his pocket.
BOND
Here's the original, sir. I
switched it with the fake
during the auction.
M
(horrified)
Good god! What happens when
the buyer discovers that?
BOND
Any legitimate buyer would
I don't think Kamal will
I might use it to smoxe
Zec tailed him to the airpor
he took a plane to Dehii.
w
Follow him there. I'll alert
Sadruddin, our man in Station 1,197
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201
203
Near launch.
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Continued ast
M (Cont)
to keep him under surveillance.
Book yourselZ on the next flight
out.
BOND holds up Air India ticket.
BOND
I have 55 minutes to make the
flight, sir.
He starts toward door.
M
Oh, Bona ~~
(after Bond turns
back)
Sign a chit for that egg before
you leave. it's government
Property now.
BOND
Of course, sir.
He exits. Flicker of a smile on M's lips. He starts to
light pipe.
EXT. INDIA ARCADE IN F.G. DAY 198
Seen through arches a distant HELICOPTER flies left to
right where it passes
ON THE LAKE (PICHOLA) LAUNCH 199
Heading TOWARD CAMERA. In B.G. HELICOPTER, on floats,
rising from the surface, Beyond are island palaces and
further away hills sloping up from the far shore.
CLOSER ON LAUNCH BOND 200
Among PASSE’
NGERS. He wears well-cut tropical suit.
CHANNEL 201
Between PERCODAS on stone jetties. LAUNCH goes between
them. CAMERA ANGLES AFTER IT TOWARD GEAT ALONG LA!
FRONT OF INDIAN CITY (Udaipur).
CROCODILE 202
GHAT INDIAN WOMEN EN MASSE
Washing clothes at water's edge. Further up on broad
steps others spread them out to dry.204
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207
208
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210
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LAUNCH 204
Now alongside GHAT. BOATMEN tie up as PORTERS, GUIDES,
PEDDLERS, etc,, gather around disembarking PASSENGERS,
including BOND.
BOND 205
Carrying briefcase. PORTER takes luggage. CAMERA PANS
HIM UP GHAT through washday activity.
FLAGSTONED AREA ABOVE GHAT 30ND 206
Looking around at crowd of PEDESTRIANS, TOURISTS, VENDORS,
WATER SELLERS with gourds. CHILDREN, POLICEMEN, etc.
CAMERA TRACKS WITH EOND. OVER SCENE'COMES SOUND OF PIPE
PLAYING JAMES BOND THEME, CAMERA HOLDS as he stops.
HIS POY 207
Barefoot SNAKE CHARMER in native dress sits cross-legged
on mat, playing pipe as HOODED COBRA sways before him.
BOND 208
walks to SNAKE CHARMER and drops a coin on his mat.
INSERT 209
50p coin on mat.
BOND (¥,0.)
Do you take English money?
SNAKE CHARMER 210
stops playing and hands coin back.
SNAKE CHARMER
Only gold sovereigns.
He puts snake into basket and closes hinged lid. He
stands up.
BOND AND SNAKE CHARMER aur
They move towards triple archway leading to main street,
Speaking in lowered voices as they walk through the crowd.
SNAKE CHARMER
Welcome to India, Commander Bond.
I'm Sadruddin, Special Expedivor,
Universal Exports.
BOND
Call me James.ann
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SADRUDDIN
Fine, I've booked you into the
Shianivas Hotel. Your luggage
went ahead. I have a taxi
waiting.
They pass another SNAKE CHARMER playing a pipe in B.G.
INSERT 212
SADRUDDIN's basket lid is pushing up as snake reacts to
music.
BOND AND SADRUDDIN 213
BOND
What about Kamal Khan?
SADRUDDIN
Exiled Afghan prince. Sportsman.
Polo, cricket, tennis, I play a
bit myself.
SNAKE slithe:
s out of basket. SADRUDDIN has difficulty
containing it.
SADRUDDIN
This was the wrong cover. I hate
snakes.
He ccaxes it back into basket.
SADRUDDIN
Kamal lives like a Maharajah.
That's his place.
He points 0.3.
LONG SHOT MONSOON PALACE 2138
Visible in far distance across the lake on billtop. An
imposing complex more fortress than palace.
BOND AND SADRUDDIN ais
Continuing toward triple arches.
BOND
Where does his money come from.
SADRUDDIN
Claims he's an international art
dealer.214
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Continued 214
Snake out of basket again.
SADRUDDIN
This is impossible.
He stuffs snake into basket and gives it to OTHER SNAKE
CHARMER. Snake immediately crawls out and joins the
other one. Both snakes sway obediently to pipe.
BOND AND SADRUDDIN aida
Going through arch.
BOND
Anything else you can tell me?
SADRUDDIN
We think he has political
ambitions. Very cozy with the
Russians.
OTHER SIDE OF ARCHES THREE WHEELED TAXI 2148
Waiting there with DRIVER.
BOND
Where can I see him?
SADRUDDIN
No problem. He plays backgammon
almost every afternoon at the
hotel casino. As a guest you are
automatically a member.
BOND gets into taxi.
BOND
See you there later.
SAaDRUDDIN
(grinning)
I'll get into something less
casual.
BOND smiles. Taxi drives off down street away from
arches.
OMITTED 235
HOTEL PATIO. DAY 226
BOND passing large tiled area around pool. GUESTS, inclu-
ding beautiful WOMEN in bikiais, sit aad lie around on
deck chairs and mats. A few swim languidly in poci.216
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Continued 216
Others at tables under umbrellas. WAITERS serve drinks
and snacks from a bar in corner.
BOND reaches outdoor reception desk. MANAGER cones
around it to welcome him.
MANAGER
Mr Bond? This way, please.
We leads him toward hotel lobby. Curvaceous GIRL in sari
emerges from it and passes them.
MANAGER
I hope you will have a pleasant
stay.
BOND :
(looking after girl)
I'm sure I will --
He goes into lobby.
HOTEL BEDROOM 217
Attractive young Indian female ASSISTANT MANAGER opens
door for BOND.
ASST. MGR.
Your luggage is unpacked, sir.
(smiling invitingly)
If I can be of further
assistance --
(suggestively)
Anything at all --
BOND
Perhaps later.
She undulates out, closing door behind her. He takes
off jacket, tosses it on chair, checks for possible bugs
behind picture, crosses to telephone on small tavle near
window, unscrews phone, glances at coils, etc., screws
phone back on, then notices something outside window
through open French doors. He walxs through them out
onto balcoay.
BOND ON BALCONY 218
Looking down.
HIS Pov
Road below balcony, a wail, and beyond it AT LAK
beautiful traditional LAKE BARGE (Octopussy's)
entirely by BEAUTIFUL GIRLS including GWENDOLINE,
Powerful one, and MIDGE, pert and tiny. They are loading ”
supplies. A flag depicting AN OCTOPUS flies from a mast.2198
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BOND 2198
Registering surprised interest,
HIS POV 2198
MAGDA is now visible among the other GIRLS as she moves
across deck toward gangplank,
BOND CAMERA SHOOTING FROM BEHIND HIM 219¢
IT ZOOMS IN ON MAGDA as she comes ashore. Beyond her
OCTOPUSSY'S PALACE is visible on the lake in the distance.
BOND ON BALCONY 219D
Continuing to look after MAGDA, then turning thoughtfully
away from window.
SHIANIVAS CLUB DAY 220
Ornately furnished and appointed room with several BACK-
GAMMON PLAYERS at separate tables. Fashionably dressed
ONLOOKERS. Small bar along one wall.
KAMAL AND MAJOR CLIVE GROUP AROUND THEM 221
Watching them play. GOBINDA, arms crossed, in B.G.
SADRUDDIN near kibitzers. He wears a blue blazer, crossed
tennis rackets emblem on breast pocket. CLIVE, white hair
and moustache, is an elderly retired army officer.
CLOSER ON KAMAL AND CLIVE 222
As they play, CLIVE tensely, KAMAL very confidently.
ENTRANCE FROM LOBBY BOND 223
Entering, smartly dressed in white jacket. CAMERA TRACKS
HIM TO GROUP AROUND KAMAL AND CLIVE, HOLDS as he reaches
SADRUDDIN. They converse in low tones.
BOND
How's he doing?
SADRUDDIN
Amazing luck. The Major's no
novice but Kamal's taken 200,000
rupees off hin.
They watch game.
KAMAL AND CLIVE : 224
Moving quickly, picking up his dice confidently.224
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226
229
Continued 224
CLIVE
You'll have a job beating that --
KAMAL
(after studying board)
I feel lucky, Fancy a double?
20,000 rupees?
He pushes doubling cube across table to CLIVE who smiles.
CLIVE
Of course.
KAMAL is holding dice cup.
INSERT 225
Barely perceptible sleight of hand palming dice he bas
been using and dropping loaded ones into cup.
KAMAL AND GROUP 226
He shakes dice cup and rolls dice. Double six.
CLIVE
Damn! Always a double six when
you need it!
KAMAL
(picking up dice)
It just isn't your night, Major.
BOND AND SADRUDDIN 227
SOND glances at him. Did he spot sleight of hand? He sees
someone 0.
HIS POV MaGDa 228
Chickly dressed sitting at bar.
BOND CAMERA TRACKS HIM TOWARD HER 229
KAMAL*S VOICE
Another game, Wajor, same stakes?
CLIVE'S VOICE
I'll have another go. Your luck
has to run out sometime,
CAMERA HOLDS as BOND reaches MAGDA at BAR. She has almost
finished long drink in front of her,
BOND
May I join you?229
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Continued
She turns to him, trying to place him.
BOND
Sotheby's, half-a-million pounds.
MAGDA
The man at the auction. You
have a good memory for faces.
BOND
(looking her over)
+++ and figures.
MAGDA
This can't be a coincidence.
BOND
Definitely not. Can I buy you
another drink?
MaGDA
No, thank you.
BOND
Some other time perhaps?
229
She shrugs, rises. CAMERA TRACKS WITH HER TO GROUP AROUND
KAMAL AND CLIVE playing another game. CAMERA HOLDS as she
stops and stands behind KAMAL.
OMITTED
KAMAL AND CLIVE AT BACKGAMMON BOARD
CLIVE bears off four men. He has four left. One on six
points. KAMAL has six men on board. CLIVE leans back
confidently.
SADRUDDIN
As BOND joins him.
SADRUDDIN
(whispering to him)
Looks like the Major's got hin.
KAMAL AND CLIVE GROUP
Including SOND and SADRUDDIN.
KAMAL
Way don't we make it interesting,
Major? A double to 100,000
rupees?
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Continued 2348
Buzz from onlookers as he places cube in front of CLIVE,
who hesitates,
CLIVE
(shaking his head)
Tean't accept. Not with your
luck. You win,
He stands up.
BOND
(to Kamal)
I'd have accepted that double.
Murmur from onlookers, KAMAL turns to BOND, aware of him
for the first time and recognises him.
BOND AND KAMAL 235
With MAGDA behind him. He gazes at BOND, maintaining his
sang froid.
KAMAL
Then why don't you take over
the Major's position, Mr
BOND
Bond, James Bond. I'd be glad
to.
KAMAL
100,000 rupees then.
BOND nods, KAMAL picks up dice cup.
OMITTED 236
INSERT 237
Barely perceptible sleight of hand again with dice,
BOND 2374
Watching. Has he spotted it yer?
KaMaL 238
Throwing dice. Murmur from onlookers,
KAMAL,
Double six.
He bears off four men, only two men are now lef: on bis
ne point. ANGLE WIDENS TO INCLUDE BOND.
cod238 Continued 238
KAMAL
It was not such a good double to
accept after all, was it?
BOND looks at board, then takes doubling cube and puts
in front of KAMAL.
BOND
Double?
KAMAL
(amazed, smiling)
Of course. You can only win
with a double six, The stake
is 200,000 rupees. Can you
cover the bet?
2384 CLOSER ON BOND AND KAMAL, 2383
BOND takes genuine Faberge EGG out of jacket pocket and
places it on the table. KAMAL's eyes narrow.
BOND
I think you will agree this is
ample security.
KAMAL
(quietly)
Play, Mr Bond. You'll need a
great deal of luck to get out
of this,
He reaches for his own dice but BOND's hand covers them
first.
BOND
Player's privilege then -- so
I'll use your lucky dice.
He puts KAMAL's dice into his cup as KAMAL conceals his
chagrin. BOND shakes dice cup, rolls dice.
2388 0: INSERT DICE 2388
They fall double six,
238C BOND AND KAMAL — ONLOOXERS
Buzz of excited comment from them.
BOND
(feigning surprise)
Double si nagine that.
200,000 rupees, wasn't it?238C
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Continued 238¢
He puts egg back in jacket pocket while KAMAL supresses
his rage. He takes cheque book out of inner pocket.
GOBINDA produces a pen. KAMAL hurriedly writes a cheque.
BOND
I prefer cash.
KAMAL glowers at him, hands cheque to CASINO ATTENDANT.
KAMAL
Get it cashed for him.
ATTENDANT takes cheque, exits scene, KAMAL turns back to
BOND.
KAMAL
Spend the money quickly, Mr
Bond.
BOND
I intend to, Kamal Khan.
KAMAL strides out of scene, followed by MAGDA and GOBINDA.
CASINO FOYER CASHIER'S CAGE 238D
CASHIER is giving BOND wads of rupees, He fills all
pockets with them, including inner ones.
OUTSIDE HOTEL 229
CAMERA SHOOTING THROUGH GOSINDA THREE HEEL!
TOWARD BOND AND SADRUDDIN getting into SADRUDDIN T
WHEELER, BOND in back, SADRUDDIN behind wheel. He drives
out of Scene,
INSIDE GOBINDA THREE WHEELER GOBINDA 2394
Sitting in back loading sawn-oft double barrelled shozgun.
Next tohim is a burly scarred GOON 1, DRIVER 1 in front,
follows BOND and SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER.
SIDE STREET SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER 240
GOBINDA's behind it,
IN SADRUDDIN THREE VHEELER © SaDRUDDIN anD BOND
Looking back, drawing revolver.
BOND
We're being tailed.
SADRUDDIN
No problem. This is a company
car. st241
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Continued 241
He flips on supercharger.
242
SADRUDDIN car easily pulling away from GOBINDA's, appar-
ently losing it. WILLY JEEP, with DRIVER 2, and GOONS 2,
3 and 4, suddenly roars out of another side street, pulls
over and sideswipes SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER. SADRUDDIN
regains control of wheel.
TRACKING SHOT SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER AND JEEP 243.
Continuing down street side by side. GOON 2 leaps forward
toward BOND with § BLADED KNIFE and stabs at him while
hanging on to three wheeler with one hand. SOND eludes
thrusts but loses gun. GOON 2 strikes again, this time
apparently stabbing him in the heart.
CLOSER BOND AND GOON 2 244
Amazingly BOND remains upright. GOON 2, dumbfounded,
stares at him. BOND takes advantage of his momentary
confusion to kick him in the gut. GOON 2 doubles up.
BOND bits him in the chin with his knes, knocking him
into street.
CLOSER ON BoND 245
Pulling open jacket. Point of blade has cut through nis
breast pocket and embedded itself in a wad of bills fi
ing inner pocket of jacket, He pulls knife out, throws
knife ills away.
SADRUDDIN 2
Driving with one arm and trying to Zend off GOON 3, who
is attacking him with scythe-like knife. GOON 2 is half
on three wheeler and half on jeep. SADRUDDIN reaches
down, comes up with tennis racquet. They exchange swings
and thrusts.
THREE WHEELER AND JEEP CAMERA STILL TRACKING 287
As they swerve precariously,
SADRUDDIN: . 248
Trying Sesperavely to centrol car with one hand while he
eludes GOON 3's knife and swinging racquet, strings sow
unravelling, CAMERA IN CLOSER as be makes a tremendous
Qverhand smash on GOON 3's head, Frame of racquet cones
down ovary it to around his neck, SADRUDDIN shoves hard,
releasing racquet handle, aad sends GOON 3 flying back-
wards off cars which are still side by side.2488
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SADRUDDIN 2488
Looking forward.
HIS Pov 2485
Back of CAMEL CART, loaded with lumber, is in front of
cars, blocking the way.
SADRUDDIN 248
Shouting back to BOND.
SADRUDDIN
Hang on!
HIGH ANGLE SHOT 2480
SADRUDDIN drives THREE WHEELER toward CAMEL CART, runs it
up inclined bed of cart which acts as a ramp. Three
wheeler jumps over DRIVER OF CART AND CAMEL IN FRONT OF
IT, then continues along side street. Meanwhile JEP has
swerved to avoid camel cart but space is too narrow to pass
it. Jeep, with DRIVER 2 and GOON 4 piles up against side
of building, spilling them out.
SIDE STREET SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER 248E
Continuing on,
FURTHER BACK GOBINDA THREE WHEELER 2
5
DRIVER manages to get it through between CAMEL CART and
wall, then passes wrecked jeep.
STREET ELEPHANTS 248G
Blocking the way. SADRUDDIN THREE WHEELER slows down.
cos:
NDA THREE WHEELER 248
Closing on SADRUDDIN's, GOBINDA levels sawn-off shotgun.
REAR OF SADRUDDIN'S THREE WHEELER 24st
BOND
(shouting to
Sadruddin)
Duck!
SADRUDDIN ducks down and BOND jumps off just before
GOBINDA gets off shot which blows upholstery apart on
seat where ne had been.
BOND 2
He hits ground, rolls, comes up running. In 3.G.
SADRUDDIN turns his car off into alley. 30ND cuns into
SQUARE.4
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square 249
A BAZAAR area. BOND moves past VENDORS, PEDESTR
patronizing stalls, TOURISTS, NATIVES - festively dressed
observing the Festival of Holi.
GIRLS 250
One drapes floral chain on BOND, others laugh. He looks
back.
HIS POV GROUP 251
Looking for him. It includes GOON 1 and DRIVERS } and 2.
They are closing on him.
BAZAAR CROWD AROUND GROUP OF FAKIRS 252
Watching them perform. They include one running barefoot
on narrow lane of hot coals, another juggling flan
torches, a third swallowing a sword, and a fourth lying
barebacked on a bed of nails. WOMAN near one end of bed
of coals stands beside pot of hot oil cooking Samosas.
BOND, trying to lose himself in crowd, runs straight into
GOON’4. “BOND turns pushes through crowd away from him,
GOON 4 follows.
FAKIR JUGGLING FLAMING TORCHES BOND 283
GOON 4 almost on him with vicious looking spiked cosh.
BOND catches one of the torches, turns and thrusts it
directly at pursuer's face. GOON 4 leaps back before
torch touches him. BOND throws torch back to FAKIR and
moves away, GOON 4 points after him as DRIVERS 1 and 2
reach him.
GOON 4 AND DRIVERS 1 AND 2 254
Pushing through crowd following BOND.
BOND 255
Looking back at them is suddenly seized from behind by
GOON 1 who clamps strangle hold around his neck. SOND
struggles to break hold. CAMERA ANGLES TO FAKIR LYING
ON BED OF NAILS. He sees scuffle, gets gingerly off
nails, BOND reaches back, gets hands behind GOON's neck
(old life-saving swim break) and flips over his head.
GOON 1 lands splat!! on bed of nails with BOND on top of
him and then front somersaulting off and over him to land
on his feet. During action spectators scatter.
cor
DA
Across square from BOND. Reacts to scuffle. Sees SOND
and single-mindedly moves toward him shoving people out
of his way.
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NEW ANGLE BOND
DRIVER 1 attacks aim with knife. BOND eludes thrust.
DRIVER 1 moves toward him, knife poised. BOND backs
away, finds himself next to SWORD SWALLOWER with sword
down his throat. He deftly pulls it out. As DRIVER 1
moves in for the kill, BOND whacks him hard op vh2 back
of his head with the flat side of the sword. DRIVER 1
sprawls forward. BOND hands sword back to open-mouthed
sword swallower,
BOND
(hurriedly)
You better put this back
yourself -~
GOBINDA
Pushes his way toward BOND. PEANUT VENDOR's cart blocks
way. He lifts it on to one side and shoves it aside, He
continues on his way,
BOND
CAMERA TRACKS HIM. In 8.G. barefoot FAKIR runs over lane
of red hot coals. CAMERA HOLDS as BOND stops abruptly.
HIS POV
GOBINDA, DRIVER 2 and GOON 4 still fit advancing toward
him.
LANE OF HOT COALS BOND
He jumps across it, lands beside WOMAN FOOD VENDOR near
end of lane. She is frying samosas in POT OF HOT OIL.
REVERSE ANGLE GOBINDA AND OTHERS
Reaching lane of hot coals. BOND on other side. He kicks
over brazier toward them. Pot of hot oil lands on hot
coals.
EFFECT
INSTANT FLAMES LEAP UP between BOND and PURSUERS, Smoke
billows up. GOBINDA aad OTHERS are drives back.
OMITTED
BOND IN SMOKE
Eluding PURSUERS. He emerges from smoke.
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Continued 266
SADRUDDIN'S VOICE
Over here!
CAMERA PANS TO SADRUDDIN in 3 WHEELER, engine running, at
street leading out of square. BOND races into scene and
jumps in car. CAMERA PANS BACK TO GOBINDA AND OTHERS
resuming pursuit.
STREET SADRUDDIN 3 WHEELER BOND 267
It encounters heavy PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC with MANY CHILDREN
playing in the street. BOND looks back as SADRUDDIN has
to slow down.
HIS POV GOBINDA AND OTHERS 268
GOBINDA and the nose is dented oy
unhurt. He strides to TAXI DRIVER, pulls him out from
behind wheel, boots him out of scene, climbs into front
as OTHERS get in back, and drives TOWARD CAMERA.
STREET SADRUDDIN 3 WHEELER 269
Moving very slowly among PEDESTRIANS. TAXI gaining on it
because GOBINDA drives directly at PEDESTRIANS to make
them scurry away.
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OMITTED 32
BoxD 283
Looking for escape route, suddenly remembers money. He
takes out wads of money and standing in rear of 3 WHEELER,
throws money he won at casino high in the air behind him.
STREET 284
PEDESTRIANS and CHILDREN scramble for money. OTHER PEOPLE
run out from doorways, etc., creating traffic jam.
BOND 285
Looking back at crowd.
BOND
(wryly)
Inflation can't be all bad --
GOBINDA AND OTHERS IN TAXI 286
Stopped by jam before them. They get out of taxi and
push their way through crowd. Money floats by, carried
by wind.287
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SADRUDDIN 3 WHEELER
CROWD in front of it thinning, it heads toward entrance
to alleyway.
GOBINDA AND OTHERS
Emerging from crowd.
GOBINDA POV
SADRUDDIN 3 WHEELER
Turning into alley.
GOBINDA AND OTHERS
Running toward it.
ALLEYWAY 3 WHEELER
BOND reacts as SADRUDDIN drives directly at CINEMA POSTER
ON WALL OF BUILDING, Poster features horrific fiery
DRAGON. Small door beside poster. LITTLE MAN sits on
stool beside it with brush and pail.
POSTER
3 WHEELER rips through it.
INSIDE BUILDING GARAGE AREA
3 WHEELER stops. LARGE CORRUGATED IRON DOOR drops behind
it.
OMITTED
GOBINDA FOLLOWED BY OTHERS
Runs into ALLEY. No 3 wheeler, LITTLE MAN is replacing
poster with another. DRAGON NOW HAS TONGUE OUT
GOBINDA looks about, puzzled.
OMITTED
INSIDE BUILDING BOND
Looking through tiny peephole in small door
EIS POV
GOBINDA and OTHERS walking away.
BOND
Grinning, turning to SADRUDD:
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Continued 298
BOND
It pays to advertise.
SADRUDDIN leads him through door in garage wall.
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OMITTED 300
Q'S WORKSHOP (Samod Room) 301
Set up in capacious once magnificent room in an old
palace, now housing Universal Exports complex. BOND
and SADRUDDIN enter. Q, supervising activity, turns
towards them.
BOND
How are you, Q?
Q
(heatedly)
Most unhappy, thanks to you,
double-0-Seven! How can’ I
Maintain the quality of ay
work, sent out on a day's
notice, no proper facilities.
CAMERA TRACKS HIM AND BOND TOWARDS TECHNICIANS working
on gadgets for possible use in India. CAMERA HOLDS as
they stop beside a COILED ROPE with YOUNG INDI.
Standing beside it. M steps on foot pedal. Hissing
sound. Rope inflates and stands up. Young Indian
Starts shinnying up it. Rope suddeniy deflates wich
bissing sound, YOUNG INDIAN sprawls on his face,
BOND
Having a problem keeping it
up, Q? 7
Q
Clamely)
Experimental model,
They walk past a free standing DOORWAY, which opens our-
ward against a small return wall. The’ door is ornate,
traditionally Indian, and clad in brass plates with spikes
at various places. A full sized SUMAN DUMMY stands before
the door on a "welcome" mat. 4 white-coated CIAN
Stands to one side holding a fishing rod and lice.304
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Q'S WORKSHOP (Samod Room) 301
As SADRUDDIN and BOND enter capacious once magnificent
room in an old palace, now housing Universal Exports
complex. Q, supervising activity, turns towards them.
BOND
How are you, 0?
a
(heatediy)
Most unhappy, thanks to you,
Double-O-Seven! How can I
maintain the quality of my
work, sent out om a day's notice,
no proper facilities.
CAMERA TRACKS HIM AND BOND TOWARDS TECHNICIANS working on
gadgets to possibly use in India. CAMERA HOLDS as they
stop beside a COILED ROPE with YOUNG INDIAN standing beside
it. O steps on foot pedal. Hissing sound. Rope inflates
and stands up. Young Indian starts shinnying up it. Rope
suddenly deflates with hissing scund. YOUNG INDIAN sprawis
on his face.
BOND
Having a problem keeping it
up, Q?
o
Clamely)
Experimental model.
‘They walk past a free standing DOORWAY, which opens
outward against a small return wail. The door is
ornate, traditionally Indian, with spiked brass plates
at various places. HUMAN DUMMY stands before the
door on a “welcome mat. A white-coated TECHNICIAN
stands to one side holding a fishing rod and line.301
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Continued 301
TECHNICIAN uses the hook at end of fishing line <5
@ingerly raise knocker. He lets it fall.
ANOTHER ANGLE 302
Explosion as the door flies open crushing dummy against
wall. Door closes. DUMMY is flattened against wail
several holes where spikes have entered it. Dummy's
boots left standing on welcome mat.
BOND AND Q 303
BOND
Smashing, Q!
Q
I find your constant attempts
at humour most tiresome, Double-
O-Seven. Come along. | I have
a few things for you.
They move to Q's work table covered with gadgets, some
still in work, ete.
BOND
Is the homing device ready?
He takes EGG out of his pocket and places it on table.
OMITTED 304
a 305
He takes top off EGG, CAMERA IN VERY CLOSE, revealing
tiny jewelled coach inside it. O's band picks up
miniscule bug with tweezers,
QS (Y.0.)
Integrated cireuit, not only a
homing device but an extremely
delicate microphone as well.
Wand places bug inside coach, puts top back on egg, picks
up pen.
@ AND BowD 306
As he pockets egg. @ hands him a pen.REV: 13/8/82 49
306 Continued 306
Q
Ordinary fountain pen. Twist
top and ...
A drop from the pen falls into metal ashtray on desk and
burns a hole in it,
Q
sss @ highly concentrated mixture
of nitric and hydrochloric acid.
Dissolves all metals.
BOND
(taking pen)
For poison pen letters?
BOND notices nearby a TECHNICIAN adjusting a T.V. CAMERA.
WRISTWATCH T.V. on MODEL ARM.
°
\ Now pay attention, Double-0-
Seven. Pull the top off the
pen...
Does so then partly extracts wire attached to earpiece.
°
+++ With this earpiece you can
listen in on the dug.
(putting top
back on pe:
over earpiece)
The homing device in the bug
is compatible with the standard
issue radio directional finder
in your watch.
BOND "activates" finder,
307 INSERT BOND'S WATCH 307
Bleeping sound as directional finder needle shows
location of egg.
308 Q AND BOND 308
Turas to T.V,
ATCH and locks at screen.
308A INSERT test pattern on screen. 30883088
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BOND 3088
Pans T.V. camera off test pattern.
BOND AND Q 308C
Looking at T.V. screen, It zooms in to cleavage of
well-endowed FEMALE INDIAN TECHNICIAN.
BOND
Perfect image, Q.
°
Really, Double~0-Seven, I
have no time for these
adolescent antics. Get along
Ihave to sort out this
HOTEL PATIO - NIGHT 309
GUESTS, many in evening clothes, sit at tables. Lanterns
add a festive touch to the scene, NATIVE TRIO play
traditional Indian msic in B. CAMERA IN ON BOND as
he comes in from the left and looks around. MAITRE D
approaches him.
MAITRE D
Your table, Mr Bond?
BOND
I didn't reserve one,
MAITRE D
Your guest is waiting, sir.
This way if you please.
CAMERA TRACKS THEM TO MAGDA seated alone at a table,
champagne ready in ice bucket. She has changed into
an elegant sari. She smiles engagingly up at him,
her eyes vivacious, gestures for him to sit down an
nods to Maitre D. | Bond seats himself opposite her
as Maitre D pours champagne and leaves.
BOND
I'm so glad you changed your
mind.
MAGDA
Are you?
BOND
Kamal's other representatives
are a bit heavy handed. Has
he a propostion for me?
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Continued 309
In B.G. GIRL PHOTOGRAPHER snaps photo of another couple.
MAGDA
He suggests a trade. The
egg for your life.
BOND
I heard the price of eggs was
going up, but isn't that a
bit bigh?
GIRL PHOTOGRAPHER snaps picture of Bond and Magda.
MAGDA
(to her)
Charge it to Room 27.
GIRL PHOTOGRAPHER
I'll leave it at the desk.
She exits.
maGDa
You don't mind.
BOND
Not at all. Do you really
want the photograph?
MACDA
For my scrap book.
She gazes at him invitingly.
MAGDA
I collect memories.
BOND
Then let's get on with making
a few,
He rises, holds out his hand. She takes it, rises.
They walk out of scene together.
BOND'S HOTEL BEDROOM ~ NIGHT 310
A CHAIR, Bond's clothes lie haphazardly with jacket hung
over back, End of Magda's sari across seat. CAMERA
follows trail of sari to edge of Bond's bed and up to
BOND and “AGDa, .
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CLOSER ON BOND AND MAGDA 312
Post ‘coitus. MAGDA smoking in bed. BOND gets up
and pours the last of the champagne into a glass.
Boxn
Dead. Better get another.
MAGDA
Don't bother, We'll make it
a loving cup.
He sits next to her on the bed. She turns on her stomach
and stubs out her cigarette in an ashtray on a table on
the other side of the bed.
BOND'S FOV 313
‘The sheet coves down her back as she stretches, revea
a tattoo of a small octopus high on her left buttock.
CAMERA COMES IN CLOSER on it.
BoND 3138
Indicating tattoo,
BOND
What's that?
She turns back to see what BOND is looking at.
MAGDA
That's my littie Cetepusey.
She turas back and pulls the sheet over her breasts. She
moves closer to BOND and takes a sip from the glass. She
puts the glass down on the bedside table next to him.
MAGDA
Let's get back to cakiag
memories.
She Kisses him and thep lie back on the b:
embrace.
in a paseionate
EXT. ROAD BELOW BOND'S BEDROOM ~ NEAR DAWN 314
up and parks on roadway
KAMAL’ s Rolls Royce slowly drives
OBINDA gets cut and looks
with Lights switched off. COB
up at bedroom window.
BOND'S BEDROOM ~ NEAR DAWN 348
BOND in bed, opening his eyes slightly. ANGLE WIDENS,315
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Continued 315
He sees the tail end of Magda's sari snake across the bed.
His eyes follow it to MAGDA winding her sari around her.
ANOTHER ANGLE 316
BOND “wakes up".
BOND
Good morning.
MAGDA
I didn't want to wake you.
He rises, puts on a robe as he comes to her. Behind MAGDA
is a LARGE MIRROR,
MAGDA
But since you're up we can say
a proper goodbye.
She kisses him.
MIRROR 317
Reflection of BOND and MAGDA. BOND's eyes watching in the
mirror. MAGDA's hand expertly slips GG out of Bond's
jacket hanging over the back of the chair,
BOND AND MAGDA 318
She breaks off the kiss and turns toward the balcony.
MAGDA
I hate to go,
He follows her onto the balcony,
BALCONY - DANN 319
She stands facing over the rail.
MAGDA
4 beautiful sunrise.
BOND puts his arms around her shoulders.
INSERT 320
MAGDA'S HANDS tie the end of her sari to the top rail of
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She turns back to him.
MAGDA,
IT don't know how to say
goodbye,
BOND
Actions speak louder than
words.
MAGDA
That's so true.
She turns her head, gives him a peck on the cheek and
flips forward over the top rail.
SEOOTING UP AT BALCONY
As sari unravels and she slides down it.
BOND
over balcony, watching her.
ROAD - MACDA
Reaching it. She is now in a bikini, holding the egg
in her hand.
ROAD - KAMAL'S ROLLS ROYCE
Waiting there, He sits bebind wheel, MAGDA climbs in
beside bim.
BALCONY = BOND
Looking down at ROLLS driving away. He goes back into
room.
ROOM ~ BOND
hing broadly. GOBINDA suddenly appears behind him.
coldcocks BOND with a terrific chop to the back
of his neck. .
UDAIPUR LAKE - CCTOPUSSY BARGE CREWED BY WOMEN - Day
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BARGE approaches Floating Palace Quay. MAN stands on deck.328
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CLOSER ON HIM 328
It is KAMAL. OCTOPUSSY GUARDS on walls. Other
await arrival on quayside.
RLS
QUAYSIDE - BARGE 329
It docks. Oars up. KAMAL disembarks and is escorted
inside by GIRLS.
INTERIOR COURTYARD - KAMAL AND GIRLS 330
Walking through INTERIOR GARDEN COURTYARD with long
reflecting pool. The GIRLS lead KAMAL to a DOORWAY.
He enters alone.
INT. OCTOPUSSY'S PRIVATE ROOMS 331
KAMAL enters large suite of rooms. The main room is divided
by wall about waist high with a series of FISH TANKS above.
The centre tank is filled with BLUE RINGED OCTOPUSES. Other
tanks contain EXOTIC FISH. On the side opposite the
entrance is a door to Octopussy's bedroom.
KAMAL enters. OCTOPUSSY feeds the fish and octopuses.
She is a tall, willowy woman wearing a robe with an Octopus
motif on it. We do not see her face during the scene.
KaMAL comes to her and takes the FABERGE EGG from his
pocket.
KAMAL
We have recovered the egg.
PAUSE. No reaction from OCTOPUSSY.
KAMAL
Aren't you pleased?
Octopussy
Iam not pleased it was stolen
from us, nor that the thief
knows enough about us to bring
it here.
AMAL
I have him at the fort. He
Will tell me all he knows ev:
octopussy
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331 Continued 331
KAMAL
An Englishman, Ris name is
James Bond,
QCTOPUSSY remains motionless for a moment. The name
evidently means something to her.
octopussy
(after a beat)
Bring him here.
KAMAL
He's dangerous. Let me
dispose of hin.
ocTopussy
No.
KAMAL
As you say. But I think
it's a mistake.
octopussy
(coldly)
I will think for us, Kamal.+
She turns her back, dismissing him. He controls his
anger, turns away from her, exits. She resumes feeding
fish, THE OCTOPUSES react swiftly, devouring a morsel
of food she drops into their tai332
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LONG SHOT ~ MONSOON PALACE - DAY 332
KAMAL'S ROLLS is approaching inner gate.
INNER GATE 333
Gate and walls are manned by a rough lot of AFGHAN
TRIBESMEN, still loyal to Kamal.
INT. BOND'S ROOM ~ MONSOON PALACE 334
BOND, lying on cot, wearing the terry cloth robe, hears
BLEEPING SOUND, aad groggily awakes. He shakes his
head to clear it, realises bleeping comes from wrist
watch Q gave him. He looks about, orientating himself,
rises unsteadily, focuses on watch.335
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INSERT 335
HOMER NEEDLE (the second hand) indicates direction egg
is approaching from.
BOND 336
He goes to BARRED WINDOW, looks out.
HIS POV WALLED COURTYARD BELOW 337
TRIBESMEN at GATE admitting Kamal Rolls. He parks, gets
out.
BOND'S ROOM 338
BOND crosses from window to door, tries it, finds it locked
from outside. He looks around Toom, opens closet, sees
his clothes hung neatiy in it SOUND OF KEY in door
lock. He quickly switches off homer blee Door opens.
GOBINDA and HOUSESOY, carrying Bond's freshiy pressed
black jacket and black trousers, enter.
BOND
(sardonically)
I can't complain about the valet
service,
GOBINDA
(tonelessly)
Dinner. Eight o'clock.
HOUSEBOY hangs jacket and trousers in closet, then follows
GOBINDA out.” SOUND of door being locked.
CORRIDOR NIGHT 339
GOBINDA escorts BOND, wearing black jacket, to door
of dining room. He gestures for BOND to énter.
DINING ROOM 340
Elegantly furnished. BOND enters, followed by GOBINDA.
KAMAL and MAGDA sit at opposite ends of the table.
There is a seat for 3OND between them. GOBINDA pzods BOND
forward, then closes the door and stands by it, folded
arms.
KAMAL
Good evening, Mr Bond. ‘ell
rested? believe you and
Miss Magda have net.
BOND
It was a pleasure.
MAGDA
(overly formal) 7
You're too kind. %340
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Continued 340
KAMAL indicates chair. BOND sits down, BUTLER places
appetiser before him.
KAMAL
1 hope you don't mind if we
start, The soufflé can't wait,
BOND
Why am I here? © You have the
egg.
KAMAL
Yes, but not all the answers.
BOND
I don't feel much like talking.
KAMAL
Don't worry, You will.
BUTLER removes plates.
BOND
Thumb screws and hot coals?
KAMAL
Hardly, We're much more
sophisticated than that.
BOND
Sodium penthatol?
KAMAL
A bit crude. Very unreliable.
I prefer curare with an effective
psychedelic compound. Guaranteed
results.
BOND
But with permanent brain damage.
KAMAL
An unfortunate side effect.
BUTLER arrives with salver and silver cover
KAMAL
Ah, one of our specialities --
KAMAL
=- stuffed sheep's head.340
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Continued 340
BoND
1 seem to have lost my appetite ==
Hy watches BUTLER serve KAMAL who falls to with relish.
BOND glances 2t MAGDA, She responds with an almost
imperceptible rueful shrug.
CORRIDOR MAGDA AND BOND 341
As she leads him toward his room at end of corridor. There
it turns right and runs past other rooms with a staircase
beyond them. Following them are GOBINDA and TWO ARMED
TRIBESMEN. Sefore they reach BOND's room MAGDA stops
outside hers: and opens it.
MAGDA
Well, I'11 say goodnight --
BOND
(wryly hopeful)
I could come in for a night cap -~
Before she can reply GOBINDA and TRIBESMEN flank BOND,
BOND
Perhaps some other time-~
HAGDA goes into her room and closes the door. GOBINDA
and TRIBESMEN accompany BOND to the door of his room,
just beyond Magda's. He gees in. GOBINDA locks door.
One of the tribesmen sits down cross-legzed opposite it,
lays his rifle across his knees. GOBINDA and other
tribesmen move out of scene.
BOND'S ROOM =—- NIGHT 342
BOND at the window using Q'S ACID DISPENSER PEN. Two bars
are already removed. He takes out a third, then climbs
out.
OUTSIDE ON LEDGE 343
BOXD inches his way around the corner of the building. He
passes MAGDS'S BEDROCM, where she is undressing. After
an appreciative peek, he continues on. Suddeniy powerzul
lights iiluminate the area. BOND freezes.
SELOW BOND 345
At the centre is a circle with a
denoting helicopter landing pad.
SOUND of an approaching helicopter.
345
Directly below him KAMAL and GOBINDA walx out on to PAD.a6
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OND 346
Making his way to the next window, a set of French doors
which open into MAGDA's sitting room. He looks in. It
is dark but the door into MAGDA's bedroom is open. MAGDA
walking into her bathroom (adjacent bedroom) in B.G.
OMITTED a7
HELICOPTER 348
Landing below BOND.
BOND 348
Looking down.
HIS Pov 349
TSO BODYGUARDS, hands on guns in holsters under jackets,
emerge from plane, They glance quickly about, then gegture
toward plane door, coast is clear. ORLOV, in uniform, gets
out and shakes hands with KAMAL. They go into TOWER
ENTRANCE followed by GOBINDA. a
OMITTED 350
BOXD 351
He goes through French doors,
MAGDA'S SITTING ROOM 352
BOND stealthily crosses to corridor door, opens it a
crack, looks into corridor.
OMITTED 353
HIS POV GUARD IN CORRIDOR 354
His back to BOND,
BEDROOM © MAGDA. 385
Coming out of bathroom ia robe, She picks up HAIRDRYER
from dresser, goes back into bathroom.
CORRIDOR 356
BOND tiptoes out of MAGDA's room, silently closes door
behind Aim, He turns on HOMER in watch and follows
direction to stairwell,
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357A HIS Pov
Below him, KAMAL, ORLOV and GOBINDA enter STAIRWELL and
descend toward basement.
357B BOND
ANGLE WIDENS as he descends towards basement.
357C BASEMENT DOORWAY TO WORKSHOP
KAMAL, GOBINDA, ORLOV enter, BOND comes out of stairwell
behind them.
357D INSERT WATCH
HOMER indicating egg in direction of workshop.
358 BASENENT WORKSHOP
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387C
357D
358
KAMAL, ORLOV, GOBINDA enter what appears to be an extensive
Jeweller's ATELIER with all the necessary equipment, mach
TWO
CRAFTSMEN in brown and white striped uniforms Stand beside a
LARGE METAL CANISTER they have just completed filling with
presses, kilns, moulds, tools, supply cabinets, etc,
inery,
important pieces of glittering antique jewellery, coronets,
tiaras, decorations, brooches, pendants, bracelets, earring,
individual gems, etc, FABERGE EGG lies on table near
canister.
358 BOND
Takes pen out of pocket, removes top. CAMERA IN CLOSE on
puts it into his ear, He listens to ORLOV and
PLUG as t
KAMAL over earpiece.
360 WORKSHOP
KAMAL indicates canister.
KAMAL
There they are, General Orlov.
Each piece duplicated according
to Lenkin's specifications.
ORLOV
(after cursory examination)
Have it put on the helicopter.
KAMAL gestures to CRAFTSMi
and carry it to door. GO!
who place top on CANISTER
‘DA follows.
oRLov |
Can they be trusted?
KAMAL
(significantly)
I can assure you of their silence.
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Cont inued 360
ORLOV
Good, No one must be allowed
to jeopardise our plan. Your
hopes for political power depend
on it,
BOND 361
Listening.
HIS Pov 362
CRAFTSMEN carrying CANISTER, followed by GOBINDA, enter
corridor, BOND squeezes behind small return wall out of
Sight. CRAFTSMEN and GOBINDA pass him and proceed
upstairs.
BOND 362a
Still listening.
HELICOPTER PAD TWO CRAFTSMEN 3623
They turn CANISTER over to ORLOV MEN who take it aboard
HELICOPTER. CRAFTSMEN move out of scene. GOBINDA follows
them.
BOND 362¢
Listening.
NORSROOM KAMAL AND ORLOV 363
ORLOV
I wanted to personally brief
you on the operation. Precise
timing will be essential.
364~
OMITTED 386
BOND 387
Reacting to sudden interference on earplug.
taps it.
MaGD3'3 SaTEROOM
She is using hairdryer.
BOND
Closer to WORKROOM DOOR
He takes it out
368
369370
am.
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WORKROOM KAMAL AND ORLOV 370
‘ORLOV
Everything has been arranged
at my end —
MAGDA IN BATHACOM 371
Turning off dryer.
BOND NEAR WORKSHOP DOOR 372
Indicating interference has stopped. Plug is back in his
ear.
WORKROOM © KAMAL AND BOND 373
KAMAL
I have briefed Octopussy. I
only need to tell her the exact
date.
ORLOV
One week from today in Karl
Marxstadt --
BOND 374
Indicating he has heard. He hears approaching footsteps
squeezes behind small return wall out of sight, GOBLNDA
passes him and goes into workshop.
WORKSHOP = KAMAL GOBINDA ORLOV
KAMAL,
(to Gobiada)
Everything taken care of?
GOBINDA
As you ordered, Excellence.
oRLov
(picking up egg)
So you recovered it,
KAMAL
From an accomplice of the
thief, He will be eliminated,
es egg on table.
ORLOY
Do it av once! There must ve
no further security breach
(indicating egg, drawing gun)
This fake has caused enough
trouble -—375
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Continued 375
He smashes egg with butt of revolver. KAMAL winces, quickly
hides his chagrin. ORLOV holsters gun, turns away to leave.
ORLOV
I must go.
KAMAL looks down at smashed egg.
OMITTED 376
HIS Pov 377
Smashed egg with BUG visible in shattered coach.
KAMAL, 378
Quickly slipping bug and egg into his pocket just before
ORLOV turns back to him from door.
ORLOV
Accompany me to the plane.
KAMAL
Certainly, General Orlov!
They walk toward door.
BOND BASEMENT CORRIDOR 379
Quickly moving away to next door, opening it, going
COLD STORAGE RCOM BOND 380
Place is dark. SIDES OF LAMB hang from hooks. He peeks
out into corridor, HAND falls against his shoulder,
Startling him. ANGLE WIDENS. The CRAPTSMEN, dead, are
also hanging from hocks. BOND backs away, then turns
back to look into corridor, through crack in door.
HIS POV KAMAL AND ORLOV 381
Passing door of cold storage room. GOBINDA following
then.
CLOSE ON BOND IN COLD STORAGE ROOM 382
His expression indicates he has recognized ORLOV.
GoBINDA 3828
Pauses and moves back to door of cold storage room.
Door is open a crack. pushes it open wider,
INT. COLD STORAGE ROOM 382
It is dark except for the light
GOBINDA'S SHADOW on floor.
om the doorway.chee
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cud
e ON GOULNIA 382C
After a long look he steps into the hall, closes the door
firmly and follows the others to stairway.
OMITTED 3a3
COURTYARD 384
ORLOV boards it, helicopter takes off, CAMERA PANS TO GOBINDA
AND KAMAL, KAMAL waves after plane, then turns to GOBINDA,
He shows him smashed egg and bug.
KAMAL,
Get Bond.
GOBINDA hurries out.
BOND'S ROOM — GOBINDA 385
Bursting in, followed by TRIBESWEN. He looks around,
gees Sawn off bars, rushes out.
CORRIDOR GOBINDA 386
Passing door of MAGDA'S ROOM. It opens slightly. She
peeks our, looks after GOBINDA.
KAMAL'S STUDY KAMAL 387
Lavishly furnished spacious room with Indian décor mixed
with more practical western style desk and filing cabsnets.
Sports trophies, gun racks, mounted animal heads, ste,
Large glass picture window overlooking courtyard and country
side beyond. KAMAL is brooding at window. CGOBINDA rushes in.
GOBINDA
‘Phe Englishman has escaped!
KAMAL
He won't get very far, We'll
track him. Get the me:
GOBINDA hurries our.
BASEMENT CORRIDOR 388
BOND leeks out deer of COLD STORAGE ROOM, sees someone
coming, ducks back.
CORRIDOR TWO TRIBESWEN CARRYING 385
Approaching door of COLD STORAGEaoe
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COLD STORAGE ROOM —-TRIDESMEN 390
They take down bodies, begin wrapping them in the shrouds.
CAMERA ANGLE WIDENS. " BOND is hanging on to side of
lamb hanging from hook, his feet off the floor,
KAMAL'S STUDY KAMAL 391
He has changed into bush jacket, jodphurs, ete., and
he-is examining an elephant gun taken from rack. GOBINDA
hurries in,
GOBINDA
The men are here, Excellence.
KaMAL points to gun rack. GOBINDA gets one. They exit
quickly.
COLD STORAGE ROOM 392
Bodies now wrapped in shrouds on butcher table. TWO
TRIBESMEN carry one out. BOND steps out from behind
side of lamb, comes to table, lifts corner of shrouds,
revealing face of dead CRAFTSMAN.
ENTRANCE PALACE KAMAL AND GOBINDA 393
Passing where TRIBESMEN are, putting body in jeep and then
leave scene to return for the other body.
ASSEMBLY AREA HUNT PARTY 394
Assembling, Elephants with howdahs, mahouts, beaters,
guides, etc.
COLD STORAGE ROOM 395
TRIBESMEN return, pick up BOND in shroud and carry him out.
ASSEMBLY AREA KAMAL AND GOBINDA 396
Joining group.
ENTRANCE PALACE JEEP 397
TRIBESNEN arrive with BOND'S SHROUDED BODY, put it in
jeep with the other, get in jeep and drive out of scene.
KAMAL AND GOBLNDA 398
Getting on kneeling elephant as jeep with TRIBESMEN
and SHROUDZD BODIES drive past then.
KAMAL AND GOBINDA IN HOWDAH ON ELEPHANT 399
Consulting may. PAN UP to gateway. JEEP emerges.100~
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418
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OMLYTED
GATEWAY MONSOON PALACE IN B.G.
JEEP on path, gateway in B.G. It pulls up to ravine
leading to jungle. VULTURES. TWO TRIBESMEN get out.
They pick up one corpse, swing it back and forth and
heave it into ravine, They return to jeep and take
second body to ravine,
CLOSE UP-ON TRIBESMEN SWINGING CORPSE
Hand shoots out, hitting one of tribesmen. He screams.
BOND bursts out of shroud and heaves other tribesman off
into ravine. The first tribesman, shouting, ruas
off toward KAMAL and others,
BOND
Following path down into jungle.
OMITTED
KaMaL
On elephant, turns at sound of shouting tribesman,
ANOTHER ANGLE
TRIBESMAN pointing to BOND scrambling down ravine. KAMAL
raises rifle and fires. GOBINDA and others also fire.
BOND
Running through jungle. Bullets rip foliage near nin.
He disappears into undergrowth.
KAMAL AND GOBINDA ON ELEPHANTS TRIBESMEN
Pursuing BOND.
OMITTED
BOND
Running past jungle temples into jungle undergrowth.
@ stops for a moment, looks around. Silence.
Cautiously he moves forward into a Clearing. Seeping
clese to trees, he walks near edge. SOUND OF BEATEAS
coming from opposite side of cleari: He ducks back
inte cover,
HIS POV
A line of BEATERS step into clearing and steadily walk
towards BOND.
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BOND 421
Running back through trees away from beaters.
JUNGLE TEMPLE © KAMAL AND GOBINDA ON ELEPRANTS 422
NATIVE TRACKERS standing on base of elephant's trunk,
all searching for BOND.
BOND 423
Moving through undergrowth, He climbs up bank. at top
he ducks down.
HIS Pov 424
Another line of BEATERS moving towards him from the other
direction.
BOND 425
Moving away in a new direction.
OMITTED 426
427
On elephants, One line of BEATERS approaches on their
flank.
SMALL OPEN AREA BOND 428
He pauses to catch ais breath, then slowly turns at sound
of rustling in brush. DISTANT SOUND of BEATERS. He picks
up gnarled branch and approaches noise. He peers over brush.
Suddenly a TIGER jumps at him. BOND throws himself flac,
face down,
ANOTHER ANGLE 429
TIGER, in centre of clearing, locking at BOND. They
stare at one another for a beat, then the tiger turns
and runs off.
BOND
(lifting his head)
Nice kitty --
BEAT!
becomes louder. He scrambles to his feet,
KAMAL AND GOBINDA 430
Watching a crese beaters an their flanks.aaL
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NoND 431
Moving through light cover. He pauses to peek through
bush, sees BEATERS moving toward him. He backs away.
turns to run through jungle.
ANOTHER ANGLE 432
BOND runs smack into giant spider's web which wraps around
his face, arms and trunk, Twenty MONKEY SPIDERS cover
him. He thrashes around in the undergrowth trying to brush
them off him.
KAMAL AND GOBINDA 433
React to commotion in underbrush ahead. TRACKERS and MAHOUTS
use clicking sounds to move elephants up to underbrush.
BOND 434
Brushing off last of spiders and wed. He turns to see
elephants closing, He moves deeper into undergrowth and
trees.
KAMAL AND ELEPHANTS BEATERS 435
Closed in on brush where BOND is hidden. MAHOUT pushes
on base of elephant's ear with foot and calls to elephant,
‘The trunk wraps around large sapling and rips it out by
the roots. ANOTHER ELEPHANT is pushing down a tree with
its forehead.
BOND 436
In undergrowth, He scampers out of way as tree falls.
ELEPHANTS 437
Ripping out trees by roots, tearing out underbrush, they
are slowly approaching the cornered Bond.
BOND 438
Elephants closing in around him. GOBINDA's elephant
crashes through undergrowth. BOND rolls out of way.
KAMAL 439
Holds his hand up for silence. All elephants stop.
TRACKERS and OTHERS look and listen for BOND in the silence.
Gos.
NDA IN HOWDAH 440
Searching bush. CaMZR4 PANS down side of elephanz
BOND lying within hands reach of elephant's side.441
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HIS Pov 4g)
The buckle of GOUINDA's howdan
unbuckles strap.
rap. NOND renches up,
GoBINDa 442
Looking for BOND. Suddenly below him, BOND runs out from
underneath his elephant and runs out into clearing.
GOBINDA whips rifle around for shot and turns around in
howdah. This upsets balance of howdah. GOBINDA fires a
wild shot at BOND as howdah slips off back of elephant and
crashes into undergrowth taking GOBINDA with it.
GOBINDA 443
Scrambling clear as MAHOUT is pitched to the ground.
CAMERA CLOSER on him sprawled there.
OMITTED . 444
HIS POV 445
His scream over ELEPHANT'S FOOT smashing down INTO CAMERA.
BOND 446
Running into jungle.
KAMAL 447
Firing and shouting.
ANOTHER ANGLE 448
KaMAL'S ELEPHANT crashing through bushes to GOBINDA,
who is picked up by elephants and scrambles into KaMaL's
howdah .
BOND 449
Running through jungle.
KAMAL AND GOBINDA
In howdah on elephant tracking SOND. BEATERS in a line
on either side, Order more confused than before.
BOND
Breaking through cover coming to bank of marshy river,
Ye looks around, spots hanging vine, pulls on
see if it is strong enough for nis weagat.
KaMAL, GOBINDA AND OTHERS 452
Tracking SOND.453
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BOND 433
On limb of tree, clutching vine, He swings out over marshy
river like Tarzan. At the end of the arch he lets go.
He falls short of bank and lands in marsh, then proceeds
down river,
BOND 456
Sinking up to his waist as he slowly continues down
river,
JUNGLE DAY 455
Quiet. Peacock flies into shot from ground with a
piercing shriek. CAMERA PANS to ELEPHANTS approaching,
Preceded by BEATERS.
JUNGLE RIVER KAMAL GOBINDA OTHERS 436
Halted at river where BOND crossed. TRACKER, on one
knee on opposite bank studying the ground. #e rises,
points down river, KAMAL'S ELEPHANT steps into river
and moves downstream,
BOND 457
Struggling through marsh up to his chest. He moves to
firmer ground. His shirt is open and he has leeches on
bis chest. He burns one off with lighter,
KAMAL GOBINDA OTHERS 458
Continuing through marsh.
BOND 459
Reaching edge of lake. He hears CHUG! CHUG! sound of single
piston river boat engine to his right.
HIS Pov 460
TOURIST BOAT approaching, filled with group of american
tourists, "LAKE TOURS DAY EXCURSIONS" painted on side
of doa! Gold fringed banner hangs from side of boat
“CINCINATTI MOOSE ~ LODGE 183", TOURISTS wave and take
photos as boat comes alongside hin.
TOURISTS IN BOAT 451
Lock over edge at BOND.
TOURIST
You're not with our group,
are you?
BOND
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461 Continued 461
They pull him on board and boat moves off.
462 BOND 462
Exhaustedly supporting himself on rail near TOURIST
who Sees something on bank.
TOURIST
Hey, look at that!
He snaps pictures as BOND looks.
463 © OMITTED 463
464 BOND'S POV 464
KAMAL, GOBINDA AND OTHERS on ELEPHANTS standing at edge
of lake watching TOURISTS,
TOURIST (V.0.)
A real live Maharajahee on a
tiger hunt!
465 BOND 465
Near collapse.
BOND
(wanly)
I hear it's grear,sport-~-
466 © CLOSE ON KAMAL AND GOBINDA 466
They are not pleased. Sut cannot attack SOND with
all the tourists present.
$87 gurars 467-
30g OMITTED 504504A
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INSIDE Q'S 808
HOP © SADRUDDIN = Day 804A
Passing Q and TECHNICIANS at work as he crosses toward
ALCOVE.
ALCOVE BOND BEAUTIFUL INDIAN MASSEUSE 5048
Massaging him on table. SADRUDDIN enters,
SADRUDDI
That should put you back in
shape.
BOND
(sitting up, putting
large towel around
himself)
Thank you, my dear, You have
an exquisite touch.
MASSEUSE giggles, exits. SADRUDDIN takes ou
towels himself.
notes. BO:
SADRUDDIN
(consulting notes)
That tattoo on the girl used to
be the sign of an old secret
order of female bandits and
smugglers. It represents a
blue-ringed octo:
BOND
(ever The Expert)
Genus hapolochaena -- produces a
venom invariably fatal i
The ornamental barge ia
was flying thar sign.
seconds,
he lake
SADRUDD IN
Yes, it belongs to a fabulously
wealthy woman who lives on the
floating palace.
BOND
Who is she?
sapRuppin
No one knows her real name, but
they call her Getapussy
BoxD
The name I heard at Kamal's,
SaDRUDDIN
She lives on the island with a
lot of deautiful girls. No men
allowed,504B
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Continued 504B
BOND
I think I'11 call on her --
He rises.
OCTOPUSSY'S Lak]
PALACE NIGET 505
CAMERA SHOOTING TOWARD IT from lake.
CLOSER 506
FEMALE GUARDS, tall, slender, athletic girls in Octopussy
garb, patrol the shore and the QUAY. They carry weapons
we later learn are tranquilizer guns.
NEAR ISLAND SHORE CPCCCPILE $07
Moving toward it.
CROCODILE 508
Nosing in among reeds along shore.
REVERSE ANGLE 509
CROCODILE'S JAWS open widely. BOND, in black trousers, black
turtleneck, and recce jacket, crawl$ out from inside
crocodile. He pulls it further into reeds.
OCTOPUSSY GUARD 510
Near reeds. She turns, listens, satisfies herself sound
was merely wavelets slapping against the reeds, turns awa
moves out of scene. BOND'S HEAD comes up over top of
reeds. He looks after GIRL then moves off in opposite
direction.
TRACKING SHOT BOND Sit
Moving stealtaily past and then along COLONNADE to a
COVERED WALK beside TWO STOREY BUILDING. THROUGH ARCHE
WALK he can see into beautifully landscaped GaPD:
around a multi-level POOL. CAMERA
HIS POV THROUGH ARCE
An apparently nude voman (CCT
in the pool away fren 5
costumed alike, are waiting Zor her
AS she emerges, her back still to 3
about ner. | Then, accompanied
walks toward entrance to the
and goes in.
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BOND 512A
He continues along COVERED WALK, hugging the wall, toward
the door through which he saw Octopussy go. A GUARD walks
Past it, BOND slips in.
OCTOPUSSY'S DRESSING ROOM —_OcTOPUSSY 513,
Standing with her BACK TO CAMERA, powdering herself.
CAMERA PANS TO BOND as he silently opens door behind her.
HIS Pov ocTopUSsY 5138
Without turning,
octopussy
Good evening, Mr Bond.
INSERT SMALL CLOSED CIRCUIT TV SCREENS ON VANITY TABLE $195
Screens show GARDEN PATI, CORRIDOR OUTSIDE HER QUARTERS,
and BOND standing in doorvay of her dressing room.
™
ocToPUSsY $13C
She slips on robe and turns to him. For the first time
we see she is an incredibly beautiful woman in her early
thirties,
ocTopussy
T wondered when you would arrive,
BOND
(impressed by her beauty)
So you are the mysterious Octopussy,
ocTopuss?
And you are the famous Double-O-Seven,
licensed to kill.
(coolly)
Am I to be your target for tonight?
BOND
Possibly. But I'd much rather hear
about jewellery smugling, and
why one of our men was killed in
East Berlin,
octopussy
(sharply)
I know nothing about that!
Giandicating door to
sitting room)
Can I offer you a driak?
He follows her into sitting room.514
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SITTING ROOM OCTOPUSSY AND BOND $14
Exquisivtely furnished and appointed, filled with South
East Asian objets d'art, statuettes, small Indian paintings,
masks, glass enclosed cases with carved pieces of ivory
and jade etc. She crosses to cabinet, opens it, revealing
small but fully equipped bar. BOND joins her.
ocTopussY
Martini, shaken not stirred?
She starts to mix drinks.
BOND
You seem to know a lot about
me.
OCTOPUSSY
This is not the first time our
paths have crossed. Do you
remember Major Dexter Smythe?
BOND
Yes, I'm familiar with that
case,
OcTOPUSSY
You were sent out to arrest
him, weren't you?
BOND
Afver a brilliant m
career Smythe was detached to
our secret service to recover a
cache of Chinese gold they
seized in North Korea, He and
his native guide disappeared and
the gold was never found.
ocTopussy
And twenty years later you were
sent after him,
BOND
The guide's cody had been found
with a bullet from Smythe's
service revolver still in his
skull, I tracked him to Ceylon,
i d gave
to get his
affairs in order before takin
him baca.
ocropussy
He committed suicide sather than
face the disgrace of a court
martial.514
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Continued, 514
BOND
You're very well informed about
hin
Finished shaking drinks and pouring them, she hands him
a glass and picks one up for herself.
ocTopussy
To Major Dexter Smythe -~ my
father --
She drinks. After a beat so does he.
ocTopussy
I boped fate would bring us
together some day.
BOND
To avenge him?
ocTopussy
No. To thank you for giving
him an honorable alternative.
Someone approaches from the courtyard. OCTOPUSSY indicates
BOND should sit in a high backed chair facing away from
the door and hidden from view, GWENDOLINE enters.
He does, putting his hand inside nis jacket near Shoulder
holster.
GWENDOLID
Kamal Khan to see you,
octopussy
Send him in,
GWENDOLINE steps back and KAMAL ruskes in.
KAMAL
Bond has escaped.
ocTopussy
While you were trying to kill him,
contrary to my orders,
KAMAL
But he's dangerou,
OcTOPUSSY
I will take care of Mr Bond
in my cwn way, He is-my guest now.
BOND rises, revealing himself to kREV: 13/8/82 78
$14 Continued 514
BOND
An old friend of the family,
you might say.
KAMAL, stunned, stares at BOND, then at OCTOPUSS
KAMAL
(recovering his aplomb)
I didn't realise.
ocTopussy
Leave us, Kamal. I will send for
you in due time.
KAMAL
(smooth exterior)
AS you wish, my dear,
«to Bond)
Enjoy your stay.
He exits.
$15 OUTSIDE SITTING ROOM DOOR KaMaL 515
His face suddenly murderous.
$16 SITTING ROOM OCTOPUSSY AND BOND 516
GWENDOLINE remains near door. BOND picks up framed
Photograph and studies it.
$17 INSERT PHOTOGRAPH $17
SMYTHE holding
A octopus.
$17A OCTOPUSSY AND BOND 517A
She joins him, looks at photo.
BOND
I'd heard your father devoted
the last years of life to
marine research.
octopussy
He became a iead
on octopi.
pet name for
She sets photo down, turns back to
ccTopussy
Mr Bord, smuggling :s no concern
of the secret service, I'v
violated no British laws. You areS174
522
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Continued 3174
Octopussy (Cont)
free to leave, but I would much
Prefer if you'were my guest for
a few days,
BOND
(glancing at Gwendoline
now joined by Midge)
I'd like thar.
octopussy
Midge will show you to your room,
Goodnight.
BOND
Goodnight,
He is escorted out by MIDGE. OCTOPUSSY turns to GNENDOLIN!
a
ocTopussy
Extend Mr Bond every courtesy --
but double the guard on his
quarters,
GWENDOLINE exits. CAMERA IN CLOSE ON OCTOPUSSY.
We see she is beset by conflicting emotions.
OMITTED 218-
UDAIPUR SIDE STREET Day, 321
proach DOORWAY. A SNALL SOY plays with
KAMAL and GOB go through it,
KAMAL and GOBINDA
a YO-YO besice it
INSIDE SQUALID CAFE 522
KAMAL reflects his disdain for the place and remains near
entrance, GOBINDA walks to a wooden table in tne reas
Seated at it is MAN in MUFTI, a sinister savage figure with
an elaborately woven beard and bizarr:
TWO MUGGERS stand behind him, also w
a small stairway leads to a hali-landing direc:
The table. ANOTHER MUGGER stands on it, holding a large
steel-bladed YO-YO attached to a steel wire,
GOBINDA AND UCP’
Speaking, too away
to KAMAL, he Joias ther
beckons
sit :524
525
5254
3258
525¢
"5238p
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Continued 523
MUFTI
The island is heavily guarded,
KAMAL throws a bag of gold coins on table. MUPTI hefts it,
KAMAL and GOBINDA look up.
THEIR POY 324
MUGGER on landing holding metal youyo.
MUFTI AND KAMAL 525
MUFTI
No one wants to make an enemy
of the women,
KAMAL throws another bag of gold coins on the table.
smiles, a tooth is missing. Suddenly MUGGER throws the yo-yo
down between MUFTI and Kana The metal teeth whirl through
the air as the yo-yo hovers inches off the table. KAMAL
is startled. The yo-yo snaps back up. KAMAL recovers,
places a photo of BOND ia the centre of the table, taken in the
courtyard of the hotel
KAMAL,
The Woman must not be harmed.
MUFTI takes the bags and nods,
ANOTHER ANGLE S254
The yo-yo crashes down cutting the photograph in halz and
shearing through the table before swinging back to MUGCER.
LARESIDE JETTY DAY 5288
The jetty has fallen inte disrepair, FISHERMAN, in English
dress, stands beside it, casting into the lake. OCTOBUSSY's
PALACE is visible in the distance,
CLOSE ON FISHERMAN 525
We see it is Q. ro binoculars
n fishing hamper,
OCTOPUSSY'S PALACE GARDEN PATIO BOND AND cCTOP
uss
6
Strolling past activity of GIRLS, some meditating, others
reading, playing oriental instruments, some gracefully
exercising, almost like ballet giris.’ Unobtrusively
an eye on BOND and OCTOPUSSY are several GUARDS.525D
13/878 aL
Continued 525D
BOND
(gesturing around)
How did you accomplish all this?
octopussy
When father's gold ran out the
people in Hong Kong who had
disposed of it for him offered
me 2 commission to smuggle
a consignment of diamonds. 1
discovered I had a talent for it.
BOND
So you went into business for
yourself.
ocTOPUSSY
Yes, but I needed an organisation
so I revived the old Octopus
cult.
BOND
(looking about at
girls)
Where did you recruit ail these
lovely young ladies?
octopussy
There are many of them, a
Southeast Asia, dropouts =
looking for a guru, spiritual
disciplines, who knows what. I
train them, give them a purpose.
A sisterhood and a way of life.
BOND
+++ of crime,
ocToPUSSY
++ Of business, I have diversified
into shipping, hotels, carnivals
and circuses.
CAMERA CLOSE ON BOND
525E
As the implication of the word "circus" strikes him.
JETTY Q NT
SADRUDDIN, dressed as a native fisherman
SADRUDDIN
Is he still there?525F
525G
5258
526
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Continued
Double-O-Seven on an island
populated exclusively by women?
We may have quite a wait, I'll
spell you at micniznt ~.
He hands SADRUDDIN fishing pole, exits,
OCTOPUSSY'S PALACE SITTING ROOM BOND NIGHT
He is examining statuette on desk, sees brochure,
INSERT BROCHURE
Announcing performance of Octopussy’s circus at Karl
Marxstadt and the date.
BOND
He hears OCTOPUSSY approaching trom bedroom, hastily puts
brochure in his pocket, She enters, accompanied
by GIRL GUARD.
octopussy
(to guard)
You may go.
Girl exits. OCTOPUSSY indicates settee.
ocropussy
Sit down, please, James.
(atter he does)
I must leave tomorrow.
BOND
A business trip?
octorussy
Iwill be gone a week. When
I return we'll discuss the
future,
BOND
I can't promise I'll still be
here.
octopussy
We're two of a kind, James,
There are vast rewards for
of your talents willing to
risks. .
BOND
I'm not for hire.
S25F
5256
325K
526526
527
5278
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Continued 526
ocTopussy
(rebuffed, ironically)
Aman of principle. With a
price on bis head in more than
ene country. Naturally you
do it for Queen and country.
She turns away from him, walks to bedroom door and then
turns back.
ocTopussY
(angrily)
I have no country! I have no
price on my head! TI don't have to
apologise for what I am to you --
a paid assassin -~
She storms out. Before she can close the door he catches
it and follows her through.
OCTOPUSSY'S BEDROOM 327
A large two-level room, opulently furnished. The inlaid
ivory headboard of a large bed is positioned against one
damasked wall. A stairway leads up to a horse-shoe
shaped gallery, As BOND enters, slamming door behind him.
OCTOPUSSY, eyes blazing, turas to face him. He strides
to her, grasps her arms roughly, pulls her toward him.
She struggles but he puts one hand behind her head, forces
At toward him, and kisses her hard on the lips. She
tries to turn her head aw: n suddenly ressonds,
returns his kiss passiona’ After a moment she breaks
away from him,
ocTOPussY
No wee
BOND
(drawing her to him again)
We are two of a kind.
She resists again for a few seconds then lets him pull her
down beside him on the bed,
ocropussy
go around
James
JETTY NIGHT 3278
SADAUDDIN sits leaning back agains:
jetty post. His arms
are folded, He hears 0.8, APPROAC!
BING FOOTSTEPS, looks up.REV: 13/8/82 a4
527B HIS POV 3278
GOBINDA and MUGGERS 2 and 3 with strangling cords and small
axe advancing towards him.
527¢ SADRUDDIN s27c
He stands up, fumbling revolver out from inside his shirt.
CAMERA PANS UP, LOSING HIM, TO MUGGER 1 with steel YO-YO
Standing directly above him on the jetty. MUGGER flicks
wrist and yo-yo's whirling circular blade hums down on
wire, out of scene.
$27D TREES NEAR JETTY SILHOUETTED AGAINST NIGHT SKY $27D
FLOCK OF CORMORANT BIRDS, screeching, rise out of the trees,
drowning out Sadruddin's 0.8. scream.
$27E OCTOPUSSY'S BEDROOM © BOND AND OCTOPUSSY 527E
Asleep, their arms around one another. He wakes up abruptly.
Inexplicably troubled, he gently disengaged bimself. ie
sits up, takes watch off night stand, glances at it and
straps it on.
$27F LOW ANGLE © CCTOPUSSY'S PALACE S27F
Wreaths of reeds float mysteriously on the water.
528 OCTOPUSSY'S PALACE —-NIGET $28
GIRL GUARDS patrol the walls.
$29 MUGGER 1'S ARM 528
Thrusting YO-YO cuz of reeds near base of wall. He wades
in through reeds to it. TNO OTHER MUCGERS appear in reeds
behind him. 411 are dressed in cowls with slits for their
eyes and loin cloths.
$30 TOP OF WALL —-OCTOPUSSY GtaRD 530
She hears sound, looks over wall. MUGGER 2 looms up behind
her, throws cord around her neck and turas his back to her,
arches her over his back and silently strangies her.
530A BASE OF WALL = TNO MUGGERS. 5304
Silently catching GUARD'S BODY as NUCGER ©.
They Sush her in among reeds,
They move iike wraiths, eerily swiit end silenc.532
333
534
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INSIDE PALACE CORRIDOR AND STAIRCASE $32
MUGGER 1 with YO-YO on stairs motions TWO OTHERS toward
door of Octopussy's room further down corridor,
OCTOPUSSY'S BEDROOM BOND 533
Now fully dressed standing at window looking out over lake.
A hand touches Bis shoulder.
ANOTHER ANGLE 534
It is OCTOPUSSY. They kiss, move back to the bed. CAMERA
PANS UP TO BALCONY, “MUGGER with YO-YO looking over edge.WEVE 1/8/42 KS
INSIDE PALACE CORRIDOR AND STAIRCASE 332
MUGGER 1 with YO-YO on stairs motions TWO OTHERS toward
door of Octopussy's room further down corridor,
QCTOPUSSY'S BEDROOM BOND 533
Now fully dressed standing at window looking out over lake.
A hand touches his shoulder.
ANOTHER ANGLE 534
It is OCTOPUSSY. They kiss, move back to the bed. CAMERA
PANS UP TO BALCONY, MUGGER with YO-YO looking over edge.
CLOSE ON MUGGER 1'S HAND 5348
Holding YO-YO. Beads of lake water glisten on it.
CLOSE ON SOND 535
As he and OCTOPUSSY embrace on the bed. A single drop of
water falls on the back of his neck. He turns and looks up.
RIS Pov 336
MUGGER 1 visible leaning over balcony railing with YO-YO
poised. He flicks wrist.
BOND AND OCTOPUSSY 337
He rolls her off the bed, then rolls of
YO-YO whizzes down, cuts through bed a
ivory headboard. ANGLE WIDENS as MUG:
back.
dalek
— 538-
OMITTED 339
TRO OTHER MUGGERS 340
Rushing in from sitting room. One has strangler cord, the
other a small two-headed axe, They jump BOND as he tries to
rise. In 3.G. OCTOPUSSY struggles to untangle nersel
the bed sheet. BOND grapples with MUGGER 3 with axe.
knock over the end table, Revolver in holster slides ur
bed. BOND throws MCGGER 3 into MUGGER 2, both crash into
cupboard.
BOND
Turning at whirling sound.
at BOND.543
544
345
349
550
552
553
555-
358
359
566
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OMITTED 343
BOND 544
Ducks yo-yo which crashes into chest and swings back at
BOND, who dives out of way, YO-YO destroys table before
being snapped up again.
OMITTED Paras
MUGGERS 550
Jumping BOND again.. OCTOPUSSY hits MUGGER 2 with water
carafe, stunning him. BOND knocks MUGGER 3 across room.
BOND evades YO-YO again as it destroys more furniture in
the room, Before MUGGER 1 can snap it up YO-YO wedges itself
in post supporting balcony.
BOND 331
Grabs wire connecting yo-yo to MUGGER and pulls hard, MUGGER 1
crashes through balustrade and falls to floor. BOND wraps
wire around MUGGER 1's neck and throttles him.
OMITTED 352
ANOTHER ANGLE 583
MUGGER 2 throws strangler cord around BOND's neck, turns and
levers BOND over his back the way he strangled the guard.
CLOSE oN BOND 534
Ia trouble as cord strangles him, pulls up nis legs and
pushes off wall with bis feet, somersaulting over top of
MUGGER 2 and twisting free of cord, He staggers NUGGER 2
with an upper cut.
OMITTED
Be
BOND
Grabs the exhausted OCTOPUSSY and pulls her into sitting room,
bolting door.
SITTING
ROOM
TOPUSSY
(breathiess)
I'll get the guards,560
5604
$608
360C
360D
S61
362
5624
363
363A,
3638
3630
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Continued 560
Before she can move axe smashes through door. 4 second
chop and MUGGER 3 forces his way into sitting room, menacing
BOND with axe. BOND retreats past Octopi tank.
ocTopussy 5608
On opposite side of tank, she sees FOND pass it. Blue-
ringed octopi disturbed.’ As MUGGER 3 starts past tank
OCTOPUSSY pushes it over.
MUGGER 3 5608
Falls to the floor as tank hits him. Tank smashed. Octopi
cover him. He screams as Octopi sting him.
ocTopussY s60c
She runs out of room,
MUGGER 1 s60D
Enters room, yo-yo attached to fist and jumps BOND. They
erash through shuttered window and fall outside onto walkway.
WALKWAY ON WALL ABOVE LAKE BOND AND MUGGER 1 561
Attacking him with yo-yo fist.
BELOW WALL AT WATER'S EDGE 562
Disturbed by struggle above, CROCODILE slices from reeds
into water,
SITTING ROOM © -MUGGER 2 3628
Rushes in, sees BOND and MUGGER 1 outside on wall fighting.
Be draws DAGGER and runs out to stab BOND.
WALKWAY 563
MUGGER 2 about to plunge dagger into BOND's back. He
suddenly staggers.
MUGGER 2's neck with tranqu.
SITTING ROOM WINDOW 3633
CCTOPUSSY with GUARD who aas juss
BOND AND MUGGER 1
Struggling on wall. CAMERA PANS DOW?
and eyes just above surface of the watREV: 19/8/82 asc
364 WALKWAY ON WALL — OCTOPUSSY AND GUARDS 564
Running toward BOND and MUGGER 1 fighting in B, BOND
tackles him. Soth topple off wall into water.
365 IN THE WATER 365
BOND and MUGGER 1 come up for air, NUGGER struggling with
heavy yo-yo trying not to sink. MUGGER 1 seizes BOND
by the hair and tries to drag him under. Behind him
CROCODILE JAWS snap up at MUGGER 1 and drag him down,
BOND turns, dives.
566 OMITTED 566
367 WALKWAY ON WALL OCTOPUSSY GUARDS 367
Looking down toward water.
S674 THEIR POV 367A
Swirling black water, The occasional SLAP OF a CROCODILE'S
TAIL. BOND is gone.
368 CLOSE ON oCcTOPUSSY 868
Horrified. She turns away, struggles to control ker emotions.
369 NEAR JETTY = -Q. NIGHT 569
“CROCODILE” noses into shore. JAWS open. BOND inside.
Qhelgs him out.
BOND
looking around)
Where's Sadrudé
Q, unable to speak, indicates 0.5, CAMERA TR
THEM TO SADRUDDIN'S BODY lying partially i
just under the jetty,
370 OMITTED
371 CLOSER ON SOND AND Q
Sadruddin's body below CANERA LINE. They look down at ity
BOND is momentarily stricken,
BOND
(auskaly)
No more problezs,
Q
He was alive when i found
BOND
Could he speak?$71
373
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Continued
All he said was Kamal's men --
BOND takes brochure out of his pocket.
BOND
Where's Karlmarx Stadt?
Q
East Germany.
BOND
(grimly)
Signal M to meet me in Berlin.
Q nods. SOUND OF CORMORANTS comes over scene.
WEST BERLIN - DAY
CAR driving past LANDMARKS near CHECKPOINT CHARLEY.
IN CAR
Mand BOND in back. KARL, West German MI6é subagent,
M
We've verified the Octopussy circus
was in East Berlin when we lost
009. Karimarx Stadt is further
east.
(shaking his head)
Why would General Orlov participate
in a jewellery caper?
BOND
I haven't worked it out yet, sir.
But I'm sure it involves more
than jewellery.
M hands him manila envelope.
M
Here's the I.D, you'll need, Charles
Morton, manuzacturer's representative
from Leeds, visiting furn.
factories in Eas: Gera
Letters of intr
credentials.
Sarl w 2 yout
KaRL
German accent)
(heavy
No problem.
371
372
$73
driving.$73
874
875
876
877
578
379
Continued 373
M
I'll leave you here. Take care,
BOND
I promise to wear my overshoes,
sir.
KARL stops car. M gets out.
NEAR CHECK POINT CHARLEY IN B.G. 574
M watches car drive toward vehicle approach to Check Point
Charley. Pan to sign "YOU ARE NOW LEAVING WEST BERLIN
repeated in German.
KARLMARX STADT - INSIDE CIRCUS TENT - NIGHT 575
CLOWN'S FACE, made up like 009's. Face moves away
revealing SPANGLED GIRL ASSISTANTS IN RING setting in
motion a revolving board on which TWIN 2 is spreadeagled,
holding on to handgrips, while ANOTHER GIRL ASSISTANT
}Lindfolds TWIN 1.
OUTSIDE CIRCUS TENT $78
KARL drives up and lets BOND out, He gives BOND thumbs up
signal then drives out of scene. BOND walks toward tent
entrance.
IN RING ST?
TWIN ACT progressing. 4s board whirls TWIN 1 throws half
a dozen knives at 2, just missing his brothers limbs.
Revolving board slows down.
NEAR RING AMONG SPECTATORS 378
BOND watching act as he looks for seat.
HIS POV TWINS 379
2 jumps off board, snatches knife from it and throws it
end over end at 1, still blind-folded, who catches it
in midair. BURST OF APPLAUSE. Twins, side by side,
bow and run of
BOND sitting down in aisle seat. BLARE OF TRUMPETS. 530
BOND'S POY
cLox
NS wheeling in GIANT CANNON. RINGMA:
ER accompany t:
BOND
glancing about.583
584
585
586
387
588
HIS Pov 333
MAGDA moving down aisle toward him, with OCELOT on leash.
She wears tuxedo-like costume as she picks spectats-s
pockets and then returns watches, pens, wallets, e° .,
accompanied by laughter.
RING 534
FPANCISGO THE FEARLESS, small, wiry, moustachioed, enters,
bowling.
RINGMASTER
Meine Damen und Herren!
Francisco, the Fearless!
APPLAUSE. CLOWNS stagger in with ladder. 585
BOXD 586
MAGDA moving closer to him, FAT MAN passes her in aisle,
looking for seat. FAT MAN passes her. BOND rises, slips
in front of him, interposing him between MAGDA and himself,
He and FAT MAN exit scene, passing CAMERA.
RING a7
CLOWNS work at RATCHET to elevate CANNON BARREL, OTHERS
place ladder against cannon mouth. FRANCISCO climbs up
it and gets into barrel.
BON!
Now standing at foot of aisle further away. CAMERA
ANGLES FROM BEHIND HIM TOWARD RING. TRUMPETS. ROLL
OF DRGYS, SUD ENCE. CLOWNS put fingers in their
ears.
canyon 389
Firing. Tremendous puff of smoke. CAMERA FOLLOWS
FRANCISCO as he is shot out of cannon and into NET,
BOND 390
SPECTATORS applauding vociferously, He turns away,
RING 491
out of net an¢ carry him around
mitts crowd,
s seated alone in ONNER'S BOX, KAMAL ris:
follows him unobtrusively.
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595
397
398
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624
1S/R/R2 8g
BOND'S Pov 593
KAMAL stops at exit. OCTOPUSSY joins him. She wears
Slack suit and black cashmere coat, She and KAMAL
exit. SOND follows them out.
MOSCOW ~ INSIDE ERI
MLIN ART REPOSITORY VAULTS - NIGHT 594
LENKIN replacing genuine jewellery with fake. GOGOL
enters with BORCHOI, impressive art expert. LENKIN,
Sensing disaster, looks apprehensive.
GocoL,
You know, Comrade Borchoi, curator
of the Hermitage, of course. He
has just arrived from Leningrad.
BORCHOI picks up fake ROMANOFF STAR diamond, examines
it with loup, places it on the floor, grinds it to
pieces with bis heel. LENKIN collapses, drops into
chair, covers his face with his hands. 'GCGOL gestures
0.8. TWO HARD-FACED, BURLY KGB musclemen enter and
approach LENKIN,
KARLMARK STADT RAILWAY STATION 595
Tent is coming down. PAN TO PARKING LOT. Orlov's private
car with ORLOV and DRIVER exits parking lot on to roadway.
Car proceeds across level crossing and pulls up near
passenger platform.
ROUSTABOUTS 596
BOND, wearing jacket like the others, works among them
loading OCTOPUSSY TRAIN. He looks 0.8.
RIS POV
OCTOPUSSY, EAMAL, TWIN 2 and GOBINDA on passenger platzorm,
Standing near BOXCAR (jewellery) which is isolated from
the rest of the train. ORLOV exits car, passes GOBINDA
who goes to help driver with canister in boot. ORLOV
Salutes OCTOPUSSY and KAMAL. Throughout OCTOPUSSY seens
coldly businesslike and unsmiling
BOND 598
Watebing as he continues to load train with roustabouts.
STOPUSSY, KAMAL, TWIN 2 AND ORLOV 539
in jewellery boxcar.
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630
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INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR ON SIDING — GROUP 625
With GIANT CANNON in B.G., PROPS, COSTUMES, TRUNKS, ETC.
The canister has been opened. It is filled with magnificent
pieces of jewellery. OCTOPUSSY inspects a few through
jeweller's loup, including ROMONOFF STAR DIAMOND.
ORLOV
The Romanoff Star
Satisfied OCTOPUSSY puts it back in canister and nods to
KAMAL. ORLOV gestures to TWIN 2. GOBINDA helps TW.
put canister into empty BALLAST BOX OF GIANT CANNON.
TWIN 2 picks up welding equipment to seal plate over side
of ballast box.
BOND 626
Ducking out of sight between jewellery boxcar and passenger
platform,
INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR GROUP 627
TWIN 2 completes welding plate over ballast box and locks
wooden cover in place over it.
ORLOV
(to Twin 2, for Octopussy's
benefit)
Stay here with the jewellery while
they switch the car to the main track,
He leaves with OCTOPUSSY and KAMAL.
BOND 628
Next to platform, sees OCTOPUSSY and OTHERS exit jewellery
boxcar above him. He ducks underneath it.
OCTOPUSSY, KAMAL, ORLOV AND DRIVER ON PLATFORM 629
Watch LUG push jewellery boxcar off toward tunnel.
BOND 630
Under jewellery boxcar as LUG starts to move it. He
desperately looks around for placetohide, then reaches
up and grabs hold of under carriage as ca? moves, carryi
him with it.
JEWELLERY BOXCAR 631
Approaching TY: aNcz.
OCTOPUSSY, ORLOV AND KAMAL. aia
Crossing yard to Octopussy's private railway car and
entering.633
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633
Under jewellery car as it enters tunnel. He twists his head
around to see where they are going.
TUNNEL LUG 634
Pushing jewellery car and proceeding towards centre of
tunnel. "Ahead on a parallel track is an identical box
car with men Working around it. Welding torches spark in
the darkness. The jewellery car pulls alongside the other
boxear (bomb boxcar).
BOND 635
Dropping off from under carriage as jewellery car comes to a
hal. He scrambles up against tunnel wall.
OMLTTED 636
JEWELLERY BOXCAR GOBINDA 637
He exits and crosses to Bomb boxcar, BOND crosses after
him at the opposite end of the jewellery car.
OMITTED 638
BOMB BOXCAR WORKMAN, KAMP AND TWIN 1 6388
Working under high intensity lights. Side of Bomb boxcar is
open, The interior is identical in every respect to the
jewellery boxcar with giant cannon, etc.
GoBINDA arrives.
BOND 6388
In darkness crossing tracks. He hides in dead man's hold
from where he has a good view of the Bomb boxcar
BOMB BOXCAR
KAMP 638C
Russian scientist in white coat, and other TECH
install BOMB in base of cannon, TWIN
GOBINDA steps up into car.
EAM
Good. Listes closely, We have
ang time to lose,
(indicating bomb)
del S$-70, 100 tons
the effects are indistinguishable
from the american ‘tedium yield’ bomb.638D
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BOND 638D
Grimly registering "so that's it”.
BOMB BOXCAR GROUP 638E
KAMP picks up polished metal cylinder with digital clock
face on one end.
KAMP
The detonator. It is pre-set for
four hours. To activate, insert and
twist half-a-turn clockwise. Be at
least twenty miles away by the time
it goes of:
TWIN 1 AND GOBINDA nod. y
OMITTED 639
OCTOPUSSY'S
VATE CAR OCTOPUSSY ORLOV KAMAL 640
pouring champagne into his glass, The others hold filled
glasses. He toasts Octopussy.
oRLOV
To our charming master mind
The plan is perfect.
KAMAL
The jewellery should net us
three hundred million in Zurich.
ocropussy
We still must cross the border.
They drink.
oRLCY
Excellent.
(looking at watch)
I must go, There is ouch to do
before we meet in Switzerland.
Au revoir, dear lady. Good luck.
He salutes smartly and departs.
BOM
BOXCAR 641
WORKMAN closes down side of car as LUG is hitched up.
BOND
ing Boxcar6418
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BOMB BOXCAR 6418
Pulled toward tumnel entrance by lug.
BOND'S POV é4ic
Passing him, os side of Bomb Boxcar is avenue poster
reading “Next Performance U.S, Airforce Base, Feldstadt,
West Germany".
RAILWAY YARD ORLOV PRIVATE CAR DRIVER O&LOV. 642
Gets into car DRIVER closes door, gets behind wheel, drives
out of scene,
ORLOV PRIVATE CAR 643
Crossing level crossing and entering parking lot.
Wheels cross over one way grid.
ror 644
owrTTED 643
TUNNEL © BOND 6458
Avoiding WORKWAN, KAMP and OTHERS. He crosses to jewellery
boxcar. Flashes’of welding torch attract his attention.
He climbs up on end of car.
OCTOPUSSY'S TRAIN LUG e4sB
Pushing Bonb Boxear to end of train with a bump,
OCTOPUSSY'S PRIVATE Cak 645
OCTOPUSSY, seated pensively at window, looks up as
she reacts to the bump. KAMAL smiles, She turns back
to window,
TUNNEL 80ND 648
Looking through jewellery car window.
18 pov 647
TWIN 2 working with oxvacervlene torch, He has removed
plate across side of ballast box, He takes out jewellery
Canister, starts working with torch to unseal ity648
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ORLOV'S CAR 838
Passing LUG returning toward TUNNEL, CAR contiaues on.
INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR a9
BOND, gun drawn, climbs silently into it. TWIN 2 with now
open'canister, ‘lifts out tray. He hears BOND behind h
but does not visibly react, Instead he picks up PO™,
STAR diamond and glances at it.
HIS POV 630
BOND'S REFLECTION in facet of diamond.
BOND AND TWIN 2 651
BOND moves slowly toward his back. TWIN puts down gem,
picks up torch, adjusts nozzle, then whirls round to face
BOND, simultaneously sending long jet of flame toward his
gunhand. 50ND leaps back, out heat forces him to drop gus
He backs away, @ludes another jet of flame, ducks behind
heavy trunk ows knife at BOND who dives behind BASE.
OF GIANT Cc. TWIN rounds base.
GIANT CANNON - BARREL ELEVATED, 45 DEGREE ANGLE 63
BOND, facing TWIN, backs away as twin advances, second
knife poised. BOND times next duck to elude knife which
barely misses his head. TWIN snatches third knife from
belt. Again BOND ducks in time. He glances up at
barrel as TWIN draws still another knife, crouches,
darts away under barrel, falls back to cannon base
4s TWIN, knife raised again, starts under barrel
followhis quarry BOND releases RATCHET ON CaNXo
CONTROL.
ca
NS BARREL 6
Crashing down on TWIN 2's head, killing him.
BOMB BOXCAR - TWIN 1 635
Suddenly clasping his head in sympathetic psychic reaction
to brother's fate.
LUG appreach::
@ JEWELLERY BOXCAR. DRIVER sounds HCOTER
BOND now wears Twin's
picks up his gun,puts
Stinetive circus jack
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TUNNEL - LUG DRIVER 657
Seeing BOND, He waves, BOND returns wave, govs cack into
car, Lug reaches car, starts pushing it toward far end
of tunnel.
ROAD ABOVE FAR END OF TUNNEL 658
ORLOV'S CAR parked there. CHAUFFEUR stands beside it.
STEPS LEADING DOWN FROM ROAD TO TUNNEL EXIT 659
ORLOV descending to it, TWO ARMED MEN are waiting there
for jewellery boxcar, ORLOV joins them.
INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR 660
While it is being pushed. BOND looks out door.
EIS POV 661
ORLOV and MEN waiting at tunnel exit.
INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR 662
BOND hastily stuffs Twin's body into cannon barrel. He
replaces canister lid, looks about, spots his gun on floor,
picks it up.
TUNNEL EXIT 663
LUG pushes boxcar out. ORLOV and MEN walk to car and
board it.
INSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR GROUP 664
BOND is turned away to cannon base, fussing with
oxyacetylene torch. ORLOV gestures toward canister.
ORLOV
Put it in the boot of the car.
MEN pick up canister, BOND sees STAR on floor,
surreptitiously pushes it toward him with ais foot, then
picks it up. Men carry canister of? car, ORLOV turns
to BOND.
Leave that, Let's go.
Let's stay
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664 Continued 664
BOND + .
Sit on that box, General Orlov.
Hands on your knees.
ORLOV obeys.
ORLOV
Who are you?
BOND
British Secret Service, licensed
to kill, and this time I'll enjoy
it.
ORLOV realises BOND is on his own.
ORLOV
Not for long. You are in an
extremely dangerous position.
What do you want?
BOND
Let's not play games. 1 saw
the bomb. What are you and
Kamal up to?
ORLOV
You should be more concerned
about getting out of here alive,
BOND
Im worried about what happens
Af that bomb goes off on a U.S.
airforce base. Do you want
to start a nuclear war?
ORLOV
Only a lunatic wants that.
BOND pauses while he thinks,
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657 OMITTED 867
688 ORLOV’ CAR ON ROAD ABOVE TUNNEL EXIT 688
TWO MEN have put JEWELLERY CANISTER into boot. They
close it and turs to descend to rail road track.
869 «JEWELLERY CAR BOND AND ORLOV, 852
BOND
(slowly)
Your aan in the tunnel s:
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669 Continued 669
ORLOV, sits quietly, carefully watching BOND.
BOND
That's it! You're trying to
stage a nuclear accident.
ORLOV
Inventive, but purely speculative,
- BOND
The hell it is! Get up!
ORLOV glances out of window and sees TWO OF HIS MEN coming
down hill outside towards him. He stays seated.
oRLov
(stalling)
Assuming you are correct, what
possible military advantage
would be gained?
BOND
An American nuclear accident in
Europe would cause unilateral disar-
mament. Europeans would say ‘Yanks
go home and take your bombs with
you’.
ORLOV
A plausible scenario,
BoxD
NATO disarms itself, but you keep
your military superiority,
ORLOV
Far more desirable than letting a
handful of old men in Moscow
bargain it away in disarmament
talks,
BOND
So it's your own personal plot
to kill thousands of innocent
peopie, Get up!!
BOND grabs
pulis hin to his
orev
You have nownere to gc.
BOND
We're going =
in.
You're wrong
stop that t670
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STATION 670
TRAIN pulling away from station.
INT, JEWELLERY BOXCAR BOND AND ORLOV 671
TRAIN WHISTLE 0.S. ORLOV smiles,
ORLOV
You are too late,
BOND turns him around, pushing him forward towards door.
BOND
You can stop it at the border
OUTSIDE JEWELLERY BOXCAR 72
TWO MEN coming back for ORLOV. One looks through door,
sees ORLOV with BOND holding gua on him, draws revolver
and aims at BOND through door.
INSIDE BOXCAR 673
BOND reacts as ORLOV glances towards man behind BOND.
He turns to see ORLOV MAN at door and fires first.
MAN fails away from door. ORLOV bolts out of other door.
BOND follows him out as SECOND ORLOV MAN climbs into
boxcar through front door,
OUTSIDE BOXCAR ra
BOND sees ORLOV running into tunnel toward LUG WITH DRIVER.
He fires after him, missing in the semi-darkness, then
whirls and shoots at SECOND OFLOV MAN who appears in rear
door levelling carbine at BOND who whirls around and
drops to one knee, Bullet whistles above SOND's head as
he fires at SECOND ORLOV MAN, knocking him back into boxcar.
BOND'S POV 675
ORLOV getting on LUG as LUG DRIVER fires sub-nachine
gun toward BOND.676
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BOND
He fires twice more into tunnel, then falls back along
side of boxcar. As he reaches front end of boxcar
bullets hit around him. He looks up.
HIS Pov
ORLOV'S CHAUFFEUR firing machine pistol, is coming down
steps from ROAD ABOVE TUNNEL EXIT where Orlov's car is
parked.
BOND IN F.G.
Firing his last shot. CHAUFFEUR, hit, tumbles down
steps. BOND runs toward chauffeur's body at foot of
steps, jumps over it, and runs up steps.
ROAD ABOVE TUNNEL EXIT BOND
He gets into ORLOV'S CAR, finds keys in ignition, starts
motor, drives away.
ORLOV on LUG as DRIVER takes it back toward tunnel
entrance.
ORLOV'S CAR
As BOND drives it on descending curve away from tunnel
exit area.
TUNNEL ENTRANCE LUG SOLDIERS
Emerging with ORLOV. He gestures to SOLDIERS to
accompany him.
ORLOV'S CAR
Continuing along road to another curve into RR YARD.
BOND'S POV
ORLOV accompanied by SOLDIERS rushing out from between
cars. Soldiers open fire at Bond.
CLOSE ON SOND IN ORLOV CaR
He ducks down, sy
Bullets hit car.
ngs wheel hard over to his right.
YARD
SHED in 83.G. BOND puts ca: side drift and hits
stacked BARRELS with side of car sending them rolling
toward ORLOV and SOLDIERS.
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ORLOV AND SOLDIERS 687
He manages to jump clear. Soldiers are either flattened
by barrels or Scattered,
BARRIER AT REAR OF CAR PARK 688
AS BOND crashes ORLOV'S CAR through it into car park.
GUARDS near barrier scatter, Several fire at car.
Bullets hit on or around it.
CLOSE ON BOND IN CAR 689
Looking through windscreen. Bits of wood from barrier
falling away in F.G. He is desperately looking for a way
out of car park.
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DELETED 393
CAMERA SHOOTING ACROSS FRONT PART OF CAR PARK TOWARD 694
ENTRANCE AND EXIT.
ARMY LORRY skids around corner and blocks EXIT.
SOLDIERS jump out of LORRY and fire at BOND approaching
them.
HIGH ANGLE ENTRANCE AND EXIT AREA 695
ORLOV'S CAR beads for EXIT as SOLDIERS continue firing.
Bullets hit car and around it. BOND swerves to miss an
ARMY TRUCK and heads for IN gap which is partiall,
blocked by another car entering lot.
CLOSER - ANGLE ORLOV'S CaR 696
As BOND tries to squeeze past incoming car at speed, going
up kerb in middle of island between ENTRANCE and EXIT,
throwing his car onto TWO WHEELS and passing incoming
car on thea,697
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CLOSE
On roofs of the two cars grazing each other.
ORLOV'S CAR
Coming TOWARD CAMERA as it drops back onto four wheels.
Other car in B.G. ONE WAY GRID at ENTRANCE in F.c.
SIDE ANGLE CLOSE ON ORLOV CAR HEELS
AS they pass over one way GRID, ripping tyres to pieces.
CLOSE ON BOND
Fighting wheel, managing to swing car to his le?
WIDE ANGLE ORLOV'S CAR
Spinning toward LEVEL CROSST:
» sparks flying
rims as bullets hit around them. In 3.G. NOT!
LORRY carrying troops is approaching from
level crossing. It blocks ORLOV CAR from passing it.
CLOSE ON WHEELS OF ORLOV CaR
Sparks flying, tyres shredded.
BOND IN ORLOV CaR
Puts it in sidedrift, wheels spinni:
WIDER ANGLE ORLOV CAR
Skidding toward track.
CLOSE ON RAILS
As CAR WHEELS smash into interlock with rails, still
spinning and emitting sparks and smoke.
WIDER ANGLE ORLOV Car
CAMERA ANGLING AFTER IT, as it speeds away on the same
track Octcpussy train left on.
SSING. ORLOV and SOLDIERS reach iz.
ORLOV gets
opLov
Follow that car!
DRIVER nods, turns car around, drives car off on road
beside tracks.
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COUNTRYSIDE CIRCUS TRAIN 708
Proceeding west.
INT. SIGNAL KIOSX SIGNAL MAN 709
Looking 0.S.
HIS Pov 710
CIRCUS TRAIN approaching.
SIGNAL MAN ma
Throwing switch.
CIRCUS TRAIN 712
Switching onto track beside the one it was on.
SIGNAL Mal 713
He throws switch back to original position. Then registers
horror,
HIS Pov 714
As ORLOV'S CaR and BOND pass him, now on track parallel
to the one train is on.
ORLOV'S CAR - BOND 715
Closing on CIRCUS TRAIN.
INSERT 7153
BOND's Zinger pushes sun roof button.
BOND 7158
Sets cruise control aad gets out through sun roof,
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OMITTED te
ORLOV'S CAR 718
BOND in sun roof hatch onto top of car. Looks up at sound
of engine whistle.
719
Collision
S nits car he leaps off
OF BOMB BOXCAR, grabs bandhold and Aangs on.
EXPRESS TRAIN 721
Knocking CRLOV'S CAR off track, then continu722
723
724
726
728
730
731
ORLOV'S CAR 722
Hurtling over BANK OF RIVER running under rail road bridge
CAMERA ANGLES AFTER CAR with boot lid sprung and jewellery
showering from burst canister toward fishermen along
river bank.
FISHERMEN ON BANK 723
Dumbfounded, pelted by jewellery.
CIRCUS TRAIN - BOMB BOXCAR - BOND 724
St{1l hanging on to handhold. He finds footing and
climbs on top of car.
TOP OF SOMB BOXCAR - 20ND 725
Spotting slightly open AIR VENT. He crawls to it, looks
cautiously down.
HIS Pov 726
TWIN 1 throwing knives at target beside front door, about
thirty feet away. He moves forward toward target to
retrieve knives, GIANT CANNON, props, trunks, costumes,
etc. are visible.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR 727
BOND opens hatch enough to get through it, hangs moment
to the edge, lowers himself to a foot or to above pile
of costumes, then drops on it behind others hanging from
a rack of casters.
ROAD BESIDE RR TRACKS - COMMAND CAR 728
ORLOV seated beside DRIVER as car continues following
returns with knives to where he threw them from and
resumes practising.
BOND 730
He takes empty revolver out of y the
ba! moves along behind cost barrel
ra:sed, intending to clobber THIN 1. coor,
I
E BONE BOXCAR
BOND freezes behind costume rack.
opens it and admits GOBINDA.. 104
731 Continued
GOBINDA
Kamal Khan says stay here u:
we have crossed the border,
TWIN nods, locks door.
732 BOND 732
Hiding behind costume rack.
733 AT RIVERSIDE - HELICOPTER 733
Blades turning. GOGOL is examining ORLOV'S CAR which has
been brought to bank.
HEAD VOPO
The licence plate is General
Orlov's.
He gestures to VOPO who shows Gogol capful of jewellery.
HEAD VOPO
We have recovered this.
GOGOL
Where is General Orlov now?
HEAD VOPO
He was last reported in a
commandeered staf car on Bahn
Drei driving toward the border,
GocoL,
He must be stopped before he
reaches it ..
HEAD VOPO talks into radio telephone.
734 CIRCUS TRAIN 734
Continuing towards border, pass
and out of scene. ORLO
as it passes over brides.
g underneath bridge,
VER in COMMAND CAR
735
INST
takes off,
tS TRAIN
CAMERA SHOO ous! ON OF CCTOPUSSY PRIY
CAR. OCTOPUSSY an¢ MAGDA ars compiling dccuments
to Se presented at border sosz,739
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741
742
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746
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ROAD BESIDE TRACKS - ORLOV'S CAR 738
Still following train,
FRONTIER POST - CIRCUS TRAIN 739
Approaching VOPOS at barrier. Beyond it is "no can‘s land",
about twenty yards wide, and then another barrier with
WEST GERMAN POLICE manning it. TRAIN stops at first barrier.
VOPOS swing aboard it.
OCTOPUSSY PRIVATE CAR 740
VOPOS enter, collect documents from CCTOPUSSY
COMMAND CAR 74d
ORLOV again urging on DRIVER.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR - VOPOS
GOBINDA admitting them. They check their documents then
proceed to search, looking into cannon and inspecting a few
Props.
CLOSER ON COSTUME RACK - VOPO 743
Pulling costumes aside. No Bond. VOPO moves away.
CAMERA CES IN CLOSE ON GORILLA'S SUIT. GORILLA'S
EYES move.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR 744
VOPOS leave.
CIRCUS TRAIN - BARRIER GOING UP 743
TRAIN starts to move off toward WEST GERMAN barrier.
COMMAND CAR - ORLOV AND DRIVER 746
As TRAIN stops at West German barrier car skids to a
stop at East German one. ORLOV jumps out and starts
toward it,
vopos 747
With ORLOY in B,G, at barrier, He pushes by t
ORLOV
i must get to that train.
He runs across "no man's land” toward train which is
being waved on by WEST GERMAN GUARDS, Barrier goes up.
ng. GOGOL steps out and shouts to 748748
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733
106
Continued 748
GocoL,
Stop him.
voPos, 749
Levelling rifles at ORLOV beyond them.
TRAIN 750
Starting past raised West German barrier. ORLOV reaches
last car, the bomb boxcar, and reaches up toward rear
platform.
voros 731
Firing.
GOGOL running up zo VOPOS. 782
GocoL,
Stop! I want bim alive.
ORLOV 753
Hanging on to railing of rear platform as buliets riddle
his back. He falls back onto tracks. Train pulls away
beyond h
GOGOL walks through barrier, AIDE follows him into 784
"no man's land’.
NO MAN'S LAND ~ ORLOV 785
Dying. In 8.G. WEST GERy., @ their barrier, watchin
GOGOL and AIDE reach ORLOV locks down at him.
GocoL
(to his aide)
A comuen thief. A disgrace to
the uniform ---
ORLOV
(gasping)
Yes -- but tomorrow 1 will be -~
a hero of the Soviet Union ~~
(final irony)
A dead one --756
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CIRCUS TRAIN
Proceeding into West Germany.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR - KAMAL, GOBINDA, TWIN 1 787
They are standing beside the ballast box in the base of the
GIANT CANNON, Lid of box is up, exposing time-
of bomb (with digital read-out).
KAMAL
It is now 11:45. The performance
begins at 3
CLOSE ON BOND 138
In GORILLA SUIT hiding behind costume rack.
KAMAL 'S VOICE
Allowing for delays set the bomb
to detonate at 3:45 ---
INSERT TIMER-DETONATOR 759
GOBINDA'S HAND setting 3:45, then twists clockwise. Read-out
immediately starts indicating hours, minutes, seconds
remaining until 3:45.
KAMAL'S VOICE
(over the above)
We must leave the base by
GOBINDA shuts lid and locks it.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR - GROUP 760
KAMAL walks toward door.
KAMAL
I take it none of you wil
be late.
He exits, TIN locks door behind him, then rejoins GOBINDA
to lower lid of ballast box, etc.
BEHIND - COSTUME RACK, BOND IN GORILLA SUIT 761
He brushes against costume on rack. Hanger strikes one
next to it.
GOBINDA 742
Hearicg He looks toward
1S POV 783
GORILLA FEET
rod. FEET MOVE.
tole below bottoms of704
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768
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GoBINDA 764
We picks up wicked looking prop, LARGE SCIMETER and moves
silently around it, the weapon raised.
NEW ANGLE - GOBINDA 765
"GORILLA" appears to be behind rack. Actually it is hanging
from costumer. GOBINDA swings scimeter, Decapitated GORILLA
MEAD rolls on floor. Simultaneously GOBINDA hears BOND
climbing out of vent-hatch above. He looks up, catches
glimpse of BOND disappearing through it.
INSIDE BOMB BOXCAR 766
GOBINDA rushes to door, opens it, exits into space between
cars.
TOP OF BOMB BOXCAR (HELICOPTER SHOT) BOND 767
The train is moving at high speed as he leaps from bomb
boxcar onto top of CAR before it and then makes his wa’
forward maintaining his balance with great difficulty.
DINING CAR "768
A FEW CIRCUS PERSONNEL eating. GOBINDA hurries forward
along aisle, passing them. MAGDA is among diners.
BOND 769
Jumping onto TOP OF DINING CAR from car behind it and
proceeding forward. At front end he leaps onto TOP OF
QCTOPUSSY'S PRIVATE CAR, crawls to edge of top to see
coast is glear for him to get into OBSERVATION PLATFORI
BIS POV THROLGH OBSERVATION PLATFORM WINDOW IN DOOR 770
On platform he can see but not hear GOBINDA obviously
Alerting KAMAL about intruder on train.
OND 771
He gets back on car top, crawls to opposite edge and lets
himself down side of car,
SIDE OF CAR ~ CAMERA TRACKING WITH BOND
Moving along below windows, raising up slightly to look
through them. CAMERA HOLDS as he reaches window throug!
which be can see OCTOPUSSY.
AIS POV
OCTOPUSSY lying on massage table while GNENDOL
of her girls, massages ner,Tra
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OUTSIDE WINDOW 714
WONR holds on with one hand, raps window pane with the
other, then ducks down abruptly just before 0.S. Sa0T
shatters window, showering him with glass.
INSIDE PRIVATE CAR - OCTOPUSSY 778
Startled, looks toward KAMAL standing in doorway, nolding
revolver, KAMAL runs past her and GWENDOLINE to window.
He leans out,
HIS POV - BOND 776
Moving towards front of car along the side.
KAMAL MT
Firing at BOND.
BOND
Clambering up onto top of car.
INSIDE PRIVATE CAR - OCTOPUSSY, KAMAL, GWENDOLIN!
KaMalL leaving window. OCTOPUSSY sits up as GWENDOLI
wraps large towel around her.
OCTOPUSSY
What's happening?
KAMAL
(hurrying toward door)
Aman -~ outside the window --—
ocTopussy
Did you recognize him?
KAMAL
(at door)
No.
MAGDA runs in.
KaMaL,
Stay here with them ~--
He hurries our,
OBSERVATION PLATFORM ~ GOBINDA 780
As KaMaL joins him th
private car and dint
into dining car,781
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BOND - ON TOP OF SWAYING DINING CAR 781
Moving unsteadily back toward end of car. CAMERA SHOOTING
FROM IN FRONT OF HIM REVEALS LOW FLYING BRIDGE looming up.
It looks as though SOND will be knocked off car. Just
before it does he sees it and throws himself down onto
car top. TRAIN goes under bridge.
INSIDE FREIGHT CAR - KAMAL 782
Running through it to BOMB BOXCAR. He raps on door. TWIN 1
opens it.
TOP OF DINING CAR - BOND 783
Reaching end of car. as he leaps across gap toward
FREIGHT CAR, GOBINDA, lying in wait there between cars,
reaches up and grasps BOND by the ankle.
BETW
S 20ND 784
Falling onto coupling, straddling it. GOBINDA positions him-
self to hack at BOND with scimeter. BOND twists desperately
to avoid razor sharp blade, and slips under the car.
BOND 785
His feet scraping rail ties, his crotch close to wheel bogie.
GOBINDA 786
Moving to hack at SOND'S HANDS as he
carriage, Scimeter hits bogie with s'
changes hand-hold.
angs on to unde:
ower of sparks just
Getting out from under car and climbing up to the top.
TOP OF CaR - BOND 788
Getting to his feet, balancing himself as train roars on.
GOBINDA, climbing up opposite side of car, gets onto top.
Scimeter poised ae closes on BOND.
BOND 7a9
Backing away from GOBIN
nd BOND we see
A menacing him
<1 appea. imbing onto
TWIN
(shouting)
Mischa?791
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796
798
TOP OF CAR - BOND
Turning, seeing TWIN.
CLOSE ON TWIN 792
Recognizing BOND, drawing knife. ANGLE WIDENS. GOBINDA
swings scimeter at him but misses as BOND gracpi=: v!ch
TWIN. They roll over together as GOBINDA follows
looking for a chance to finish BOND off with scimeter.
NEW ANGLE - BOND AND TWIN 793
Rolling toward edge of car top with GOBINDA following,
scimeter raised.
FREIGHT CAR - CAMERA SHOOTING ALONGSIDE AND TRACKING 794
As BOND and TWIN roll off top of car and fall toward tracks.
CAMERA HOLDS as they separate in midair and roll apart
when they land beside tracks. TRAIN pulls away from them
as it continues on into B.G.
BOND 795
Stunned, momentarily motionless. Beyond, twenty feet
away, TWIN is also stunned, TWIN struggles onto one knee,
draws knife, raises arm to throw it.
REVERSE ON BOND 796
As KNIFE embeds itself into railroad tie, an inch
head. He struggles to his feet, staggers toward
B.G.
TREES 797
BOND reaches them, followed by TWIN. They ‘move further in
among trees.
woop
SHED AMONG TREES 798
BOND reaches it, apparently cornered by advancing TWIN with
knife poised. ‘He turns to face TWIN, his back against door
of shed. TWIN stops, ten feet away from him and throws
knife, It hits sleeve of jacket, pinning it to door.
In rapid succession TWIN throws three more knives, each
just missing BOND but pinning him more helplessly again
door. TWIN, with remaining two knives, one in each
hand, then advances slowly on BOND.
CLOSER ON 3OND AND TWIN
When they are face to face TWIN stops and poises knives
to finish him off.799
300
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Continued 799
TWIN
For my brother
As he lunges forward BOND throws his weight against the door
which opens, swinging inward, TWIN, unable to recover his
balance falis forward through door.
INSIDE SHED 800
TWIN sprawls at BOND's feet. Aas he tries to rise BOND
pulls out knife that pinned sleeve and stabs him
with downward thrust. TWIN falls back, CAMERA IN ON
BOND'S FACE as he looks down at 0.5. body.
BOND
For Double-o-nine
U.S, AIRFORCE BASE - DRUM MAJORETTE gor
Twirling baton, ANGLE WIDENS TO SHOW HER leading gaudily
uniformed BAND blaring out The Stars and Stripes Forever,
They are juniors of the American service community and
carry a banner: YOUNG COLIMBIANS, USAF FELDSTADT.
FULL SHOT - BAND AND SPECTATOFS 802
Many of them children with their parents applauding
CIRCUS PARADE inside base, THE BIG TOP is already up
in 8.G. surrounded by circus vehicles, mobile dres.
rooms, caravans etc. CIRCUS PEOPLE move around among
them, In the parade are OCTOPUSSY'S GIRLS, includin:
MAGDA, MIDGE and GWENDOLINE, and FRANCISCO, THE FEARLESS,
posturing on a float carrying the GIANT CANNON.
ng
INSERT - TINER DETONATOR 802
Inside ballast box, Faint glow from digital read-out.
The time is 2:17.
AIRSTRIP - PLANE TaXIING in B.G, hangars, barracks, 304
other planes, exec and service buildings, etc.
HIGHWAY THROUGH UNINHABITED COUNTRYSIDE - 30ND 805
Emerging from woods. Then running to shoulder of highwa!
to thumb ride from approaching car. It whizzes by. He
looks at wrist watch,
INSERT - WATCH 80s
He starts walking along highway. Another car c
ignoring h Car filled with TEENAGERS slows down as
though to pick him up, Instead it accelerates past
accompanied by a chorus of Jeers.808
809
810
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AIR BASE - INSIDE BIG TENT ~ ROUSTABOUTS 808
Preparing for performance. Setting up trapezes, high
wires etc. ACROBATS limbering up, Other PERFORMERS
checking gear. OCTOPUSSY walks among them supervising
activities. CAMERA TRACKS KER TO CANVAS TUNNEL ENTRANCE.
HER Pov 809
ROUSTABOLTS br NT CANNON into CANVAS TUNNEL.
KAMAL and GOBINDA observing. KAMAL sees her.
CANVAS TUNNEL ENTRANCE - OCTOPUSSY 810
As KAMAL joins her.
KAMAL
Gobinda will remain with it.
She nods, they move out of scene, away from canvas tunnel
entrance.
HIGHWAY - VOLKSN
AGEN git
Driving leisurely.
REAR WINDOW 812
Through it we see BOND seated in back. In front are
a stout couple, BUBIE driving while his wife SCHATZL
stuffs them both with goodies from a picnic basket
on her lap.
INSIDE VOLKSWAGi 812
BOND leans forward.
BOND
Schnell, bitte, sct
SCHATZL, her mouth full of liverwurst, responds by
handing him a jellied pigs foot. He looks desperately
at his watch
INSERT WATCH alt
315
INSIDE BIG TOP
AUDIENCE arriving, taking seats, In . MAGDA dees
pick pocket routine. CLOWN with her returning filched
articles.817
818
819
8198
3198
819¢
8190
319F
820~
329
830
REV: 19/8/82 ria/1is
SMALL TOWN - VOLKSWAGEN aiT
Reaching it, then turning into SQUARE (or main street)
CLOCK TOWER 818
Hands read 2.56
VOLKSWAGEN 819
Stopping. BUBIE squeezes himself out. BOND pushes by
him, waving off offer of half a strudel from SCHATZL, and
hurries to telephone booth.
SMALL TOWN STREET BOOTH BOND. 8194
Hurries towards booth. Car parks in front of booth, woman
gets out and enters dooth before BOND can reach it.
INT. TE 3198
Woman inserts coins and starts animated conversation. BOND
arrives and raps impatiently on glass. WOMAN ignores him
and continues conversation. He raps glass again and pulls
at door. She jams door with foot, gives BOND a dirty look
and continues talking.
BOND 819¢
Turns desperately away, He sees car parked at curb.
INT, BOOTH WOMAN 8
6
Talking. Halts conversation and gapes.
ER POY 8195
BOND in her car driving off,
WOMAN S19F
Rushes out of booth looking after BOND.
820~
OMITTED 829
BOND IN CaR 830
Looking back831
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834
835
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EIS P.O.v. 831
WOMAN hails passing MOTORCYCLE COP who stops beside
her. She points after BOND while pouring out grievance.
BOND IN CAR 832
Driving away. CAMERA PANS UP TO CLOCK TOWER. Hands
indicate it is now 3:05,
VILLAGE OUTSKIRTS - BOND IN CAR 833
Passing WEST GERMAN POLICE SQUAD CAR beside highway. It
takes off after him, siren blowing.
BOND IN CAR 834
Looking back.
HIS P.O.V. 835
SQUAD CAR behind him, followed by MOTORCYCLIST.
INSIDE BIG TOP - OWNER'S BOX 836
OCTOPUSSY and KAMAL with COMMANDING GENERAL and AIDES
as CIRCUS PERFORMANCE begins with EQUESTRIAN ACT.
GIRLS standing on white horses trotting in circle.
CLOSER ON GENERAL, OCTOPUSSY AND KAMAL 827
Glancing at his watch. He rises.
KaMAL
Excuse me, General, but I have
travel arrangements to make.
Enjoy the show,
AIDE
I'm sure the General will get
a big blast out of it.
KAMAL
(straight faced)
I know he won't be disappointed,
He leaves.
HIGHWAY - BOND'S CaR 835,
Reaching convergence with
SQUAD CAR grazes ANOTHER co:
Both go off road, then get bacs on.
MOTORCYCLE COP. :
AIR FORCE GATE - MP POST, SERG!
DAIMLER passes him, leaving base, GOBINDA is dr.
KAMAL sits beside fim.840
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BOND IN CAR followed by MOTORCYCLE COP AND SQUAD CARS 840
Looking ahead.
HIS POV ROADSIDE AUTOBAEN SIGN with arrow readinj gaa
USAT PELDSTADT +
IN BIG TENT - HIGH WIRE ACT 842
In B.G, GENERAL, with OCTOPUSSY and AIDES, watches
appreciatively.
HIGHWAY ~ DAIMLER WITH KAMAL AND GOBINDA 843
Approaching curve.
BOND IN CAR 844
Looking back toward pursuers.
DAIMLER 845
Rounding curve, narrowly avoiding collision with BOND'S CAR,
INSIDE DAIMLER 846
GOBINDA turns to KAMAL.
GOBINDA
That was Bond!
KaMaL
Good. Let him keep going.
He'll be late and we'll be rid of
him, too.
Daimler continues on.
INSIDE BIG TOP 847
TUMBLING ACT IN PROGRESS.
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ER'S BOX - OCTOPUSSY AND GENERAL. 848
YAGDA stands behind him.
MAGDA
General, how long would I get
in the brig if I stole your wa
GENERAL
(laughing)
About two years,
MAGDA
That long? Then I'd better return it.
hands him back his wallet. All laugh.449
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BOND'S CAR 849
Approaching large sign: USAF FELDSTADT over BASE GATEWAY.
0.8. SOUND OF APPROACHING SIRENS
GATEWAY MP POST SERGEANT 850
He holds up his hand as BOND slows down and stops.
SERGEANT
Where's your circus pass?
BOND
(shouting)
How do I reach the Base Commander?
The General? I've got to get to him!
SERGEANT'S POV asi
As SIRENS get louder, MOTORCYCLE and SQUAD CaRS rapidly
approaching behind BOND'S CAR.
SERGEANT 952
Drawing his revolver.
SERGEANT
Get out with your hands up!
BOND steps on the gas. Car brushes past him. SERGEANT
fires several times into air. OTHER MPs emerge fror
POST, MOTORCYCLIST and SQUAD CARS reach gate. SERGE
waves them through. MOTORCYCLIST stops beside SERGZA)
Other vehicles continue on out of scene pursuing SCXD.
BOND'S CAR 853
Approaching PARKED VEHICLES beside BIG TOP. Caravans,
trailers, lorries, pantechnicon, etc.
MP GATE POST ~ SERGEANT 834
Entering. He grabs phone.
SERGEANT
Captain, some nut went through
here in’a stolen car. fants the
base commander. He's wearing a
red shirt ..,
SIRENS still audible but not so loud.
BOND'S CaR 3
PARKED VEHICLES and BIG TOP in B.G. LORRY suddenly pulls
across in front of him. Car side swipes lorry and skids
into CARAVAN, SOND gets out of car and disarrears ar
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856
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859
860
B61
863
Continued 855,
caravan. SQUAD CARS and MOTOPCYCIF reach it. TWO JEEPS
with MPs join them. Men leave vehicles and start
searching for Bond.
PUBLIC ENTRANCE TO BIG TOP 856
BOND moves toward it, then freezes as he sees MORE MPs
in jeep stop beside entrance. He turns, heads towards
MOBILE DRESSING ROOM. SEVERAL CLOWNS EMERGE and pass
him on the way toward tent, He ducks into dressiag
room. MPs pass it.
MPs AND COPS 857
Looking into and under vehicles.
INSIDE BIG TOP - PYRAMID ACT IN PROGRESS 858
GWENDOLINE holding up six other girls.
IN CANVAS TUNNEL - CLOWNS 8
Assembling beside GIANT CANNON.
INSERT - TIMER DETONATOR - TIME 3:38 860
OUTSIDE MOBILE DRESSING ROOM - MP AND COP B61
Approach. BOND emerges dressed as a clown: checkered
vest, baggy pants, floppy coat, enormous shoes. Somewhat
crudely he has slapped white greasepaint on kis face,
painted clown lips, put on bulbous red nose, orange %
and a bowler hat.
MP
Anybody else in there?
BOND shakes his head, hurries toward big top in 8.G.
COP glances into dressing room, sees something, goes in,
Teappears holding TWIN'S RED SHIRT. MP talks into his
walkie-talkie.
Mp
Subject is dressed like a clown!!
He and cop run in direction BOND went.
IN BIG TOP - RING 862
CLOWNS rositioning GIANT Cal
OUTSIDE Cal RES
He has walkie-talkie to his ear, BOND passes him,
goes into tunnel.364
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IN BIG TOP 864
CLOWNS putting up net.
OUTSIDE CANVAS TUNNEL - MP AND COP 865
Who found red shirt, beckoning to MP there, run into tunnel.
MP follows them,
RING - GIANT CANNON 866
In F.G. BOND appears in canvas tunnel entrance. He starts
toward cannon, then hears running feet behind him and
looks back over shoulder.
HIS POV 367
MPs and COP coming toward him through tunnel.
BOND 368
Looking around.
HIS Pov 369
CAMERA MOVES IN VARIOUS DIRECTIONS as he sees other MPs
and COPS, singly and in pairs, looking for him. CAMERA
HOLDS ON GENERAL, OCTOPUSSY, AIDES in OWNER'S BOX with
MAGDA behind it.
BOND 870
Starting toward OWNER's BOX.
RINGMASTER art
Entering ring with FRANCISCO. Drum roll. Trumpet fanfare.
BOND 872
Continuing toward owner's box with MPs and COP benind him.
SPECTATORS become aware of chase, begin murmuring. Is it part
of the shox?
RINGMASTER'S VOICE
Ladies and Gentlemen, Francisco the
Fearless.
BOND, the big shoes making him run clumsily, nears owner's
box
CLOWNS IN F.G $73
Putting up ladder to cannon mouth. BOND in 8.G. as
FRANCISCO mounts ladder and climbs into cannon barrel.
OWNER'S BOX - GENERAL, OCTOPUSSY, AIDES, MAGDA ara
As BOND reaches them.
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Continued ara
BOND
(breathlessly)
General .,, there's a bomb
in that cannon ...
GENERAL
(chuckling)
Sure. Where else would a
bomb be?
(to Aide)
Great clown bit ...
BOND
I'm not a clown, sir... I'm
a British agent.
He sweeps off bowler and wig, pulls off comic nose, wipes off
most of white grease paint, SPECTATORS in B.G. murmur
more loudly.
ocToPussy 875
Staring at BOND.
BOND AND GROUP 876
MPs and COPS closer.
BOND
(desperately)
It's set to explode at 3:45 ...
(glancing at watch)
Exactly minety seconds from now ...
(turning to Octopussy)
Kamal and Orlov double-crossed
you ... they took the jewellery
off the train .., I saw it.
Will this convince you?
He shows her ROMANOFF STAP diamond. She looks at it.
AIDE
(to General)
The man is drunk or crazy, General!!
Just before MPs and COP real CAMERA TRACKING
WITK RIN, runs to FIRE CONTROL PAIL, ete. hangin,
on TENT POLE, where CAMERA HOLDS, SOND grabs axe. CAM
TRACKS WITH AIM AGAIN as he runs out into RING where
RINGMASTER, about to give signal to fire cannon, sees
and hesitates.
MPs AND COP NEAR OWNER'S BOX iT
Running toward BOND, OTHER MPs join them.878
879
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IN RING 878
As BOND begins hacking with axe at LID OVER DALLAST BOX
IN BASE OF CANNON.
INSERT: TIMER-DETONATOR VIBRATING. Time is now 3:44 879
30 seconds left.
OWNER'S BOX - GROUP 980
MAGDA joining OCTOPUSSY.
MAGDA
(under her breath)
He'll blow the caper ...
CAMERA IN CLOSE ON OCTOPUSSY'S FACE registering conflicting
emotions.
IN RING - MPs AND COPS a1
Surrounding BOND. They grab him, wrestle axe away.
He struggles to free himself.
OWNER'S BOX B82
GENERAL and AIDE start toward ring, OCTOPUSSY and MAGDA
follow,
SPECTATORS 383
Reacting loudly to commotion in ring.
GROUP AT Ca’ as
BOND still struggling with MPs. GENERAL and OCTOPUSSY
reach cannon.
CAMERA CLOSER ON OCTOPUSSY 885
+ For an
nstead she fires
As she snatches revolver from MP's holst.
instant we think she might shoot BOND.
at LOCK ON BALLAST BOX LID.
CLOSE ON BaLLAST BOX LID 886
As it falls open, Exposing BOMB CASING and TIMER-DETONATOR
with digital readout.
NSERT READ-OUT 887
Indicating time is 3:44, with ten seconds left before
explosion.
GROUP ~ FEATURING GENERAL ass
Staring at readout, shocked,888
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Continued 888
GENERAL
My god!
He turns to MPs and COP restraining BOND.
GENERAL
Let him go ...
He holds up his arms to silence crowd.
BOND 389
As 0.8, CROWD NOISE subsides completely he reaches for
timer-detonator, struggles briefly to free it, twists
it a half turn and pulls it out.
INSERT - TIMER-INDICATOR 890
IN BOND'S HAND. Digital readout goes to zero. Rod in
base of timer-detonator fired by selonoid action projects
harmlessly into air.
GROUP AROUND CANNON BASE 391
Momentarily frozen.
MOUTH OF CANNON 892
FRANCISCO sticks his head out of it.
FRANCISCO
Now?
He looks around bewilderedly.
GROUP AROUND CANNON 893
Featuring GENERAL, BOND AND OCTOPUSSY. GENERAL takes
mike from RINGMASTER.
GENERAL
(into mike)
Everything is all right, folks!
octopussy
Among GROUP AT CANNON.
GENERAL'S VOICE
(coming over her)
You and your families are safe
now ===
OCTOPUSSY appears stunned, then regains control of herself,
and comes to a resolute decision.394
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Continued 394
GENERAL'S VOICE
Please leave the tent in an
orderly manner
OCTOPUSSY hands revolver to MP who is beside her, and walks
determinedly out of scene toward exit.
GENERAL AND BOND 895
GENERAL turns to BOND as SPECTATORS begin leaving in
BAG.
GENERAL
That Was close. You were great.
BOND
(wanly)
Just clowning around, General.
General grins.
SPECTATORS 896
Moving toward exits.
GENERAL aot
Taking BOND'S ARM.
GENERAL,
I'd appreciate your joining me
in my office for a debriefing
session ...
BOND
Yes, sir ... later
He locks around for OCTOPUSSY.
ANGLE WIDENS as he realises she has left group.
HIS Pov 898
OCTOPUSSY moving into SPECTATORS crowded around exit,
BOND agg
CAMERA TRACKS WITH HIM TOWARD EXIT,
people push past him on their way out.
he has lost her in the crowd.
le Stops there as
@ looks around,00
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INDIA FULL SHOT = MONSOON PALACE —- BEFORE DANN 300
TRIBESMEN with rifles, silhouetted against the sky, patrol
battlements and tops of walls,
SIX GUARDS AT MAIN GATE 901
Around a fire, excitedly watching the sensual undulations
of a veiled BELLY DANCER (MAGDA) accompanied by girls
playing drum, flute and tambourine. CAMERA PANS UP TO
XAMAL'S PENTHOUSE on top of TOWER surrounded on three
sides by a TERRACE.
INSIDE PENTHOUSE — KAMAL'S STUDY 902
Lavishly furnished spacious room with Indian decor mixed
with more practical Western style desk and filing cabinets,
etc. Behind desk hangs a ceremonial Afghan curved sword.
KAMAL is standing at an open safe which has obviously been
already almost emptied. He brings sheaf of documents, etc.
to fireplace, throws them in with orhers already burning.
There is a large glass picture window in the side of the
room not terraced. It overlooks courtyard and hillside
beyond it. GOBINDA enters,
GOBINDA
The plane is fueled.
KAMAL
We'll take off when it's light.
GOBINDA
Yes, Excellence.
KAMAL
Are the gold certificates and the
bank books on board.
GOBINDA
All as you commanded.
Kamal goes back to safe, takes out stack of metal plates,
puts them on desk.
KAMAL
We'll take these too, Dollars ~~
pounds -~ francs -- marks --
CAMERA IN CLOSE. © Plates are for printing counterfeit 903
paper money. ANGLE WIDENS AGAIN
KaMaL
T can always print my-own,
(faint 0.8. flute and
tambourine sound)
What is that?
GOBINDA crosses to window, looks out,904
905
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907
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909
910
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HIS POV ~ LONG SHOT NEAR MAIN GATE 204
GIRLS and BELLY DANCER surrounded by TRIBESMEN.
CLOSER ON BELLY DANCER (MAGDA) as her gyrations become 905
more provocative.
KAMAL'S STUDY KAMAL AND GOBINDA 206
Turning away from window.
GOBINDA
Girls selling themselves.
KAMAL
(going back to safe)
Good. it will keep the men
occupied. I don't want them to
see me leave -—
He takes packets of letters out of safe.
KAMAL
Saleable indiscretions --
(smugly)
I've provided for the future rather
sensibly -
He puts packets with engraving plates.
OUTSIDE WALLS TRIBESMEN AROUND FIRE 307
Increasingly excited as BELLY DANCER's gyrations become
more frenetic. Veil lifts as she swirls. We catch
glimpses of her face. We see for the first time it is
Magda.
NEAR HER 908
TWO SISTERS dressed identically shyly react to PAIR OF
TRIBESEWENS' amorous advances.
BASE OF FORTRESS WALL — OCTOPUSSY 809
Moving silently, hugging wall. Behind her are G
and WIDGE carrying SPRINGBOARD. They stop.
TOP OF WALL == SENTRY 910
Moving away from above them. GUARDS visible below at
inner gate.
ocTopussy
DG git
VENDOLINE
MIDGE stands on board, coiled rope around waist.
GWENDOLINE jumps on the otherend, propelling WIDGE up to
top of wall.912
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OCTOPUSSY AND GWENDOLINE BELOW
MIDGE uncoils rope from around her waist and lowers it.
GWENDOLINE holds end of rope while OCTOPUSSY climbs up it
to join MIDGE.
GWENDOLINE
CAMERA TRACKS HER ALONG BASE OF WALL, HOLDS as she stops
and looks ahead.
HER POV
SIX WORE CCTOPUSSY GIRLS, in single file, hugging wall,
are coming towards her carrying a bag full of fibre-glass
pole sections.
GROUP GIRLS AND GWENDOLINE
Forming HUMAN PYRAMID with GWENDOLINE as base.
TOP OF WALL
One by one, GIRLS get on it. All movements are executed
swiftly and silently, almost ballet-like. GIRLS flatten
down and against parapet as SENTRY approaches, OCTOPUSSY
and MIDGE loom up bebind him, CCTOPUSSY karate chops back
of his neck, He falls. She and MIDGE pick him up and
throw him over wall.
GWENDOLINE AT BOTTOM OF WALL
Catvhing unconscious SENTRY. She lowers him gently to
the ground.
GUARDS AT INWER GATE Restless.
BOTTOM OF WALL, GW
NDOLINE
Straightens up in time to catch ANOTHER knocked out
sentry. Rope comes down from top of wall. GWENDOLINE
attaches it to BAG WITH POLES other Octopussy girl
brought with them, Second rope drops,
climbs up out ef shot.
0!
MIDGE aND 0”
EA GIRLS ON TOP OF WALL
Pulling bag of poles up. CCTOPUSSY, silhouetted against
sky, waves scart,
Ma ~ MAGDA
«Ga
Undulating madly, looking up toward TOP OF WALL.
HER POV
CCTOPUSSY waving scarf egain
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MAIN GATE AROUND FIRE MAGDA, GIRLS, TRIFESMEN 923
MAGDA ends dance with whirling finish. Excited TRIBESMEN
applaud, throw coins. MWAGDA whips off bolas waist band
and clubbers nearest TRIBESMAN.
DRUM GIRL 924
Cold cocks TRIBESMAN bent to kiss flute GIRL next to her
with kettle type drum stick.
PAIR OF TRIBESMEN AND TWO SISTERS 925
Spin apart, revealing they were dressed in a single sari,
ensnaring the T#O TRIBESNEN who are cold cocked by
DRUMMER.
MAGDA AND GIRLS 926
ALL TRIBES
palace.
N hors de combat. MAGDA leads GIRLS towards
INSIDE COURTYARD MIDGE WITH TWO OTHER OCTOPUSSY GUARDS 927
Letting themselves down into courtyard where they swiftly
and silently surprise and overcome T#0 TRIBESMEN on their
way to relieve MEN at inner gate.
TOP OF WALL OCTOPUSSY 928
And other GIRLS proceed toward inner gate.
INNER GATE - GUARDS 929
Surprised as OCTOPUSSY and GIRLS swoop down on ropes.
GUARDS struggle but are quickly and silently overcome,
OCTOPUSSY opens gate. MAGDA and OCTOPUSSIES in black
leotards and bolas enter.
BASE OF TOWER 930
GWENDOLINE and MIDGE assemble fibre-glass pipes into
thirty-five foot pole as used in circus act. They erect
it on GWENDOLINE's head and shoulders. OCTOPUSSY arrives
as MIDGE starts to climb up pole, OCTOPUSSY halts her.
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I'll do that.
LOW ANGLE OCTOPUSSY 932
Shinnying herself up pole and then disappearing as she
climbs over terrace railing
ON TERRACE OCTOPUSSY 932
She draws revolver, goes towards door in arched doorway
leading to KAMAL's room. She sees KAMAL and GOBINDA insid129
933 INSIDE KAMAL'S STUDY 933
KAMAL continuing to burn documents.
KAMAL.
Are the horses saddled?
GOBINDA
Yes, Fxcellence.
KAMAL
I will join you there in a few
minutes.
GOBINDA exits. :
934 GALLERY OVERLOOKING STAIRWELL 934
As GOBINDA comes out of KAMAL's room and starts down
staircase, TRIBESMEN GUARDS ON LANDING.
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Standing at the des!
in hand, behind him.
+ OCTOPUSSY enters silently, gun
ocToPussy
(low but steady voice)
Do you think you can escape me?
KAMAL,
Escape you? Why?
(indicating satchel)
Iwas bringing you this -- I have
anew plan for us ~-
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(sardonically)
Like your pian at Feldstadt?
KAMAL
Orlov betrayed us. I swear I
knew nothing about the bomb,
After all we are partners, friends.
octopussy
Whatever we were -- I've come to
end it -- permanently --
KAMAL
Wait --
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satchel on desk,
sitting down)
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GOBINDA sees fibre-glass pole outside window as he passes
by, he crosses to it and looks down.
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GWENDOLINE and MIDGE below waiting. Beyond OCTOPUSSY
GIRLS move silently across courtyard.
GOBINDA turns to GUARD at landing. 938
GOBINDA
Wake the guard!
GUARD exits quickly.
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IN KAMAL'S ROOM KAMAL AND OCTOPUSSY 940
Plates, letters, documents, etc. on desk.
KAMAL
Believe me, the best is yet to
come -- I would never do anything
to hurt you -~
ocToPUssY
Liar, You left me to be killed
along with thousands of innocent
people, stand up!
KAMAL realizes the jig is up. He manages 2 last shred
of dignity and slowly rises to his feet. as she
steadies gun to fire, TEE DOOR OF THE ROOM is crashed
open by GOBINDA and TWO GUARDS. Distracted, OCTOPUSSY
turns and KAMAL knocks gun from her grasp with plates,
She reels back. She snatches Afghan ceremonial sword
off the wall and holds them off with it. GOBINDA
draws a knife.
Rawal,
Get her, She's our ticket our
of here.
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BASKET OF BALLOON BOND AND Q 942
Operating gas burner. BOND watching OCTOPUSSIES fighting
TRIBESMEN in inner courtyard through 7.V. camera.
INNER COURTYARD OCTOPUSSY GIRLS including GWENDOLINE, 943
MIDGE and MAGDA fighting, TUMBLER OCTOPUSSIES en masse
attack TRIBESMEN rushing out of tower door, knocking them
ass over tea kettie.
BASKET OF BALLOON BOND AND @ aaa
Q
They don't seem to be doing too
. badly.
BOND pans camera to terrace as OCTOPUSSY backs out on to
it holding off GUARDS and GOBINDA.
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There's cne in trouble. My God,
it's Octopussy.
Q
I'll take us down.
BOND takes rope.
BOND
Too late for that. Get us close.
BOND goes over side of basket climbing down rope.
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Overcome by TRIBESMEN and GOBINDA. She is dragged inside.
INT. KAMAL'S ROOM - KAMAL 946
OCTOPUSSY dragged in by GOBINDA and OTHERS.
KAMAL
(gloating)
Take her to the plane.
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Hanging on rope from BALLOON as Q canceuvres it toward
terrace. He swings back and forth, then lets go and
flies through the air, feet first, into and througn
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as BOND lands in a shower of glass on a leather sofa
he sits up he sees GOSINDA and KAMAL manhandling CCTOPUSSY
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rifle at BOND who rolls off sofa and comes up with his*
Walther in his hand. He fires first. GUARD falls back,
hit. UOND scrambles to his feet and runs out door,
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Forcing OCTOPUSSY along with them as they descend. KAMAL
looks back,
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BOND approaching head of stairwell.
KAMAL, 951
rifle, indicating BOND
iring at BOND.
em out of scene. BOND
Gesturing to GUARD with automati
is behind them. GUARD runs past
and GOBINDA drag OCTOPUSSY with
_ Shoots WARD as he arrives at landing.
GUARDS 51a
run into stairwell firing up at BOND. He fires but is
forced to duck back, pinned down,
BOND 952
Takes automatic rifle from fallen guard, Mounts bannister
and slides down blasting away. Two guards fal! the rest
scatter off into the corridors. One guard left at bottom
of stair, Bond's rifle jams as he slides towards end of
bannister at ground floor level, | BOND hits last guard
full force with both feet in chest as he flies off end of
bannister, knocking guard senseless.
GROUND FLOOR TOWER - BOND 953
Looks around for Octopussy, Doesn't know which way she
went. Looks out doorway to inner courtyard.
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COURTYARD
TRIBESMEN have surrendered. | OQCTOPUSSIES round them up.
BOND $358
Hears beeping sound. Looks at T.V, wristwatch,
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OCTOPUSSY exiting through sige door of Palace,
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EXTERIOR PALACE SIDE ENTRANCE
WAMAL and GOBINDA holding OCTOPUSSY run to horseline.
BOND
Looking up from watch face to back wall. No doorway.
Head down to basement.
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BASEMENT - BOND
Finds side door and heads out,
EXT. PALACE - SIDE ENTRANCE - BOND
Emerging from basement.
HIS P.O.Y.
HORSELINES as KAMAL, GOBINDA and OCTOPUSSY reach
Eight or nine horses tethered to rail, some saddled.
CLOSER ON KAMAL, GOBINDA AND OCTOPUSSY
She tries to fight her way from them. GOBINDA knocks her
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out. He swiftly ties her hands with a strangler's cord he
had with him. He and KAMAL sling unconscious OCTOPUSSY
over cropper of horse. COBINDA mounts it. KAMAL mounts
horse beside it. They ride furiously out of scene
TRACKING SHOT BOND
Running to horseline. He jumps on saddled horse and
gallops out of scene.
IN COURTYARD OCTOPUSSIES
Rounding up last of TRIBESNEN. CAMERA ANGLE WIDENS TO
INCLUDE ONE playing dead who snatches up submachine gun,
OCTOPUSSIES including MAGDA, MIDGE, and GWENDOLINE, hear
him cocking gun, turn and freeze. Before he can fire
BALLOON crashes'on top of him.
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Struggling to get out. GWENDOLINE pulls him out, stands
him up, throws her brawny arms around him, and gives b
a kiss:
BASKET ON SID
Q
I say! Let's have no more of that.
SOODED AREA
Kanal, GOBINDA and OCTOPUSSY chased by BOND.
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‘AIR STRIP
KAMAL and GOBINDA, OCTOPUSSY still over ‘cropper toward
KAMAL's two engine prop plane.
WOODED AREA
BOND rides furiously between trees. CAMERA TRACKS WITH
HIM out of trees to edge of air strip.
PLANE
KAMAL and GOBINDA, carrying OCTOPUSSY, board plane.
AIR STRIP
BOND rides toward plane.
PLANE KAMAL IN COCKPIT
Revving engines.
BOND
Closer on plane which starts taxi-ing away.
IN PLANE
KAMAL at controls. OCTOPUSSY and GOBINDA behind him.
She starts to revive, tries to undo knot, | KAMAL looks
back.
HIS P.O.V.
BOND on horse, overtaking plane.
HIS P.O.V.
TAILPLANE of aircraft.
CLOSE ON SOND
Preparing to leap.
TAILPLANE AND BOND
Leaping from berse onto it.
PLANE
Taking off with BOND hanging onto tailplane
along behind hin.
BOND
Ground recedes below as he clings to tail.
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COCKPIT
KAMAL reacts to weight on tailplane, He looks back.
HIS P.O.V.
BOND on tailplane, looking toward him.
COCKPIT
KAMAL gestures for GOBINDA to belt up. Behind them
OCTOPUSSY sits up and looks around dazedly, trying to
orientate herself.
BOND
Moving forward along side of fuselage. He looks through
port.
HIS ?.0.V.
OCTOPUSSY, still groggy, seeing him.
INSERT STICK
Pushed forward and over to start dive-roll.
BOND
Reaching back to grab tailplane again.
PLANE
Rolling upside down.
CABIN
OCTOPUSSY thrown across it.
BOND
Hanging on to tail plane with arms and legs.
PLANE
Coming out of roll.
COCKPIT
KAMAL pushes stick forward
PLANE
Diving.
KaMaL AND GOBINDA
Reacting to G force.
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Desperately managing to hang on, his legs straddled
STICK
Pulled back to bring plane out of dive.
BOND'S P.0.V.
As plane pulls out of dive.
KAMAL AND GOBINDA
As plane goes up.
PLANE
Climbing up into loop.
BOND
Hanging on.
PLANE
Looping.
KAMAL
Then leveling off.
Looking back.
HIS P.0.Y.
No BOND.
KAMAL AND GOBLNDA
KAMAL smiles smugly, then reacts sharply.
STARBOARD ENGINE COWLING
BOND, lying on wing, has raised service cover, and is
pulling out ignition wires.
KAMAL
Alarmed he operates stick to bank. Behind him OCTOPUSSY
is thrown off balance a,
PLANE
Banking zooming, then leveling ofi. 30%
ing on, working away with dagger <=
CocKPIT
KAMAL AND GOBINDA
KAMAL
He'll kill us all.
get
hin!
is still hoid-
ag to disaole e!
Go out and
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GOBINDA
Out there!
(hastily)
Yes, Excellence.
GOBINDA heads to rear of plane.
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ve 1010
Dipping, as engine stops.
1011 CABIN 1ol1
GOBINDA moves toward door. | OCTOPUSSY unexpectedly butts
him on the side of his neck, He backhands ker hard.
She falls against fuselage. He jettisons door.
1012 EXT, PLANE tore
GOBINDA gets out, knife in mouth, and maxes his way
forward along fuselage.
1013 BOND 1013
On opposite side of fuselage edges aft.
1014 PLANE 1014
CAMERA SHOOTING OVER GOBINDA'S SHOULDER. Knife in hand
he moves aft toward BOND who grips BASE OF AERIAL.
1015 TOP OF FUSELAGE 2015
BOND, holding base, pulls himself onto top. GOBINDA
crawls on and advances toward him as BOND grasps aerial.
1016 SIDE ANGLE PLANE 1018
GOBINDA crawling closer toward BOND hanging on to aerial.
1017 CLOSER 1017
GOBINDA slashes at BOND's hands. 30ND, slips further
back, bending aerial. GOBINDA, grinning, and Still
closer, makes lunging stab at him. BOND lets go aerial.
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AS aerial whips back and hits him in the face.
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KAMAL, reacting, as he sees GOBINDA falling.
PLANE
BOND, back on tailplane, kicks at aelerons.
KAMAL
Struggling with controls as plane loses altitude.
PLANE
Coming down,
BOXD
On fuselage, looking forward
HIS P.O.Y.
Beyond nose of plane is FDGE OF 4 PRECIPICE.
BOND
Crawling forward toward open door.
IN CABIN
Behind KAMAL she has loosened cord around
BOND comes into cabin through doorway.
PLANE
wrists.
Touching down, bouncing toward edge of precipice.
KAMAL
Reacting apprehensively, Behind him BOND
OCTOPUSSY'S wrists.
FUSELAGE
gets cord off
CAMERA SHOOTING THROUGH DOORWAY. OND, holding
OCTOPUSSY, looking toward it.
WIDER ANGLE
BOND throws himself and OCTOPUSSY clear.
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They hit it with BOND still holding her.
and over together.
They roll over
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Skidding toward precipice edge.
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Roll toward brink of precipice.
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KAMAL fighting controls.
PLANE 1036
Passing over precipice edge.
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As she rolls off edge. BOND desperately catches her wrist,
CLOSER BOND 10372
Grasping OCTOPUSSY's wrist as she hangs down cliff face.
PLANE . 10382
Curving away downward towards ground.
INTERIOR COCKPIT KAMAL 1038
Frantically trying to regain control. Ground comes up,
filling screen, KAMAL throws hands up to protect his face.
BOND 1033
Hanging on to OCTOPUSSY.
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OCTOPUSSY below bim.
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Far down in deep B.G, PLANE EXPLODES,
BOND 1041
Hanging on to OCTOPUSSY desperately.
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Gripping OCTOPUSSY'S WRIST.
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reach ledge.
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Straining to hang on to her.
OVER SHOULDER SHOT BOND
Swinging her toward ledge.
LOW ANGLE OF ocTopussy
As her feet find ledge.
OVER SHOULDER SHOT BOND
He pulls her up over ledge. In B.C, we glimpse the
smoking wreckage of Kamal's plane.
BOND AND OCTOPUSSY
At precipice edge. Utterly exhausted he manages a
thin grin,
BOND
(faintly)
I knew you were a swinger --
He collapses. She cradles his head and kisses him.
INT. M'S OFFICE Mf AND MINISTER
Listening to GOGOL in mufti.
GocoL,
My government categorically
denies the incident ever
Occurred. However, we request
that Commander Bond’ return
one of our most historic
Rational treasures - the Romanov
Star =
MINISTER
In the interests of Anglo-Soviet
relations I'm sure that can be
arranged, Where is Commander
Bond?
M
Unfortunately, because of his
injuries he still is not fit
enough to travel -
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ff hanes from a necklace around her throat. ANGLE WIDENS.
dhe 18 Kissing BOND wao is lying on a luxurious large
divan in a curtained canopy in the stern. He hase plaster
Stet yetyhts right arm, a sling on bis let, a bandage on
his hand, and one leg'up in traction.
ocTopussy
(murmuring)
What a pity you're in such a
weakened condition -—
BOND 2
(grinning) .
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Startlingly the cast on his arm falls apart, Ke takes off the
sling, puts his arms around her, draws ner down to sim®
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OCTOPUSSY'S VOICE
Oh, James!
Over the stern and into the water comes the halves of the
eusty—the sling, the bandage and lastly the traction
contraption,