In the Second World War the Japanese army invaded and subsequently occupied Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak, and Singapore for over three years. During this time, ethnic tensions were raised and nationalism grew. Popular support for independence increased after Malaya was reconquered by Allied Forces. Post-war British plans to unite the administration of Malaya under a single crown colony called the Malay
gear, sir? Watch your
step.
NORMAN
Id like to call my family.
SEAMAN
Well get you settled in quarters,
sir. Youre to remain there until we
send for you.
NORMAN
I want to get started right now.
SEAMAN
Well send for you.
NORMAN
Its critical that I see them, because --
SEAMAN
See who?
NORMAN
The survivors. If I dont get to them
within the first twenty four hours...
SEAMAN
What survivors?
NORMAN
The
GEAR into the rear. With a *
lurch the jeep heads out towards the command post. *
In the doorway TWO MEN solemnly watch as the jeep
approaches. Reaching the command post the man alights
from the jeep, heading towards the two men.
Into the pool of light cast by the fixture above the
door steps MAJOR ALAN SCHAEFER, the team leader, 38, an
intelligent and intense man. He informally salutes,
GENERAL
GEAR into the rear. With a *
lurch the jeep heads out towards the command post. *
In the doorway TWO MEN solemnly watch as the jeep
approaches. Reaching the command post the man alights
from the jeep, heading towards the two men.
Into the pool of light cast by the fixture above the
door steps MAJOR ALAN SCHAEFER, the team leader, 38, an
intelligent and intense man. He informally salutes,
GENERAL
gear.
- You can use it in the shower.
- The mask helps out with the stink.
Of Frenssens feet!
Come on.
This is our galley.
And heres Johann, our phantom.
Johann, everything in order?
- Permission to come up?
- Yes, Lieutenant.
Its better to take photos
on our return from the mission.
What do you mean?
Theyll have grown beards by then.
The British will be ashamed
to see these shaven faces.
Pale-fa
gear in the water, holds a pair of dripping
flippers and a glistening mask. The pope watches the
scene with obvious pleasure.
ENZO
(to his brother on
the edge of the
pier)
Count!
Sure of himself, ENZO takes a deep breath and dives in the
water. ROBERTO counts out loud.
ROBERTO
1... 2... 3...
The kids all walk over to the edge of the pier. A few
feet away, JACQUES takes off his flippers.
ROBERTO
4
fish
Reihi had left for them."
Was it a good story,
kids?
Well, I liked it.
No. Its dumb.
Whats a Taniwha?
Its a creature
that looks after people.
Where the fuck is everyone?!
What are you doing home?
I got something for you.
Come on, Hu,
lets go!
What do you reckon,
kids?
- Yeah!
- Yeah!
Oh, yum!
Oh, Jake!
Look at
all the kai moana!
Bloody oceans
of the stuff!
- Im hungry!
- Me, too!
Go on, kids
gear like she was born
in it.
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??
Eric expertly fixes his aim and slowly squeezes the trigger.
But instead of a loud retort, there is only the dull POP of
a CO2-powered dart gun.
??
??
NEW ANGLE
??
??
The tranquilizer dart finds its mark in the wolfs fleshy
shoulder. The wolf takes off running, but almost
immediately slows, sits, then lies down.
??
??
Eric and Anne Marie hurry over to the wolf,
fishin stuff.
THELMA (V.O.)
I dont know how to fish, Louise.
LOUISE
Neither do I, Thelma, but Darryl
does it, how hard can it be? Ill
see you later. Be ready.
They both hang up.
??
EXT. RESTAURANT - DAY
Louise pulls out in a green 66 T-Bird in mint condition.
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INT. THELMAS BEDROOM - CLOSEUP - SUITCASE ON BED - DAY
Going into the suitcase is bathing suits, wool socks,
flannel pajamas, jeans, swe
Fisheries?
JANIE
Yes, sir. Theyre giving you a
200-pound halibut.
SHEPHERD
Janie, make a note. We need to
schedule more events where somebody
gives me a really big fish.
JANIE starts to make a note.
JANIE
Yes, sir.
SHEPHERD
Janie, I was kidding.
JANIE
Of course, sir.
SHEPHERD
(to the AGENT at the
elevator)
Hey, Cooper.
AGENT COOPER
Morning, Mr. President.
SHEPHERD and JANIE enter the elevator