Dune Screenplay

20. Rabban stops outside the doorway. RABBAN Milord Baron. BARON HARKONNEN (O.S.) Rabban. The deep, resonant voice emerges from ...

21. BARON HARKONNEN (CONT'D) To break a virtuous man, give him a burden too heavy to bear. A lesser man would drop it: but a goo ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 22. BEDROOM Jessica stands over Paul in the dark room. The moon through the rain-streaked glass paints ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 23. Jessica smooths Paul’s uniform, trying to ignore his accusation, but he brushes away her hand. PA ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 24. JESSICA * Paul, please. * (then, intensely) * Remember your training. * With that, she OPENS the do ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 25. Paul fights to remain on his feet -- but he cannot resist the command. He goes to his knees before ...

26. REVEREND MOTHER MOHIAM (V.O.) No one will get past her. Jessica’s face is taut with terror. Her son’s life hangs in the bala ...

(MORE) 27. IN THE LIBRARY Paul trembles. The gom jabbar glints against his neck. The Reverend Mother’s eyes burn into him. He is ...

REVEREND MOTHER MOHIAM (CONT'D) Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 28. Take your hand from the box, boy, and look at it. Reluctantly Paul ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 29. REVEREND MOTHER MOHIAM (CONT'D) Your mother was tested thus, when she was your age. Paul feels his ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 30. REVEREND MOTHER MOHIAM * You chose to train him in the Way, * in defiance of our rule. He wields * ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 31. PAUL * I could have died. * JESSICA * I know. It’s a terrible ordeal. * But there are reasons... * ...

Buff Rev. (05/24/20) 32. PAUL All part of a plan. (long beat) Do you... love my father? JESSICA Yes! He hesitates to ask the nex ...

33. He looks out across the sea at the sun sinking below the horizon. His last sunset in the land of his birth. MATCH CUT TO: 24 ...

34. LANVILLE Shield. The guards activate their individual shields. In the shadows, Jessica reaches for Leto’s hand. He squeezes ...

35. Across the wide tarmac rippling with heat, the CROWD stands watching, in hooded cloaks and dusty masks of a dozen designs. A ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 36. 29 INT. ORNITHOPTER - CONTINUOUS 29 Hawat takes a seat beside the PILOT. Paul and Jessica sit in ba ...

Salmon Rev. (06/19/2020) 37. As a wider vista opens up, they see a giant rocky rampart in the distance. Paul marvels at the sigh ...

Buff Rev. (05/24/20) 38. LANVILLE My Lord, the sun is too high now. We have to seal the doors. Leto grins and sighs. LETO What d ...

39. One woman looks up: a weathered old woman of unknowable age, with wise eyes and a blunt demeanor. Her lean body corded with ...