Saturday, April 19, 2008

Treatment: "JOURNEY INTO THE THIRD EYE" - Pg 18

Grimes falls hard down the slope into a broken heap.

END SERIES OF SHOTS

EXT. CHAKPORI LAMASERY - DAY

Dawkins and the rest of the Englishmen, have been taken into custody by the Tibetan soldiers. They are about to set off for India. Some days later, Sunji is summoned by the Dalai Lama.

EXT. DALAI LAMA'S PRIVATE RESIDENCE - MORNING - EST

EXT. GARDEN

Sunji and the Dalai Lama are walking leisurely among the exotic floral shrubs. They stop under a canopy and sit on their cushions.

DALAI LAMA
So, my young friend, as a
Recognised Incarnation, you
have again the status with
which you left the Earth,
some six hundred years before.
The Wheel of Life has revolved
full circle.

Sunji keeps his eyes focused at chest level.

SUNJI
What becomes of my purpose now?

DALAI LAMA
Your path is straight ahead Sunji,
and it is not an easy path for
anyone. Family, friends, country
- all must be left behind.

For the first time, Sunji raises his head to the Dalai Lama.

He makes perspicacious eye contact.

DALAI LAMA
The ways of the foreigners are
strange, and their values are-

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