A Tale Of Two Knights (2019) Award Winning, Medieval Short Film

SANSPERRE - Saber field. White Pearl. SANSPERRE - You are Sir Chagron SANSPERRE - Don't worry, sir SANSPERRE - The break is bad, although not beyond healing SANSPERRE - but it will rot if we don't take care of it SANSPERRE - I know a priory a few days from here SANSPERRE - The Sisters of there I am sure to be virtuous and pious SANSPERRE - I can take you there SANSPERRE - There. We can certainly travel now SANSPERRE - Sire. I, Lord Sansperre, SANSPERRE - swear on the relics of Saint Ignatius SANSPERRE - that I will see you healed or I will die trying.

SANSPERRE - My family descends from the Hautdeserts SANSPERRE - See here. SANSPERRE - The ax represents duty. The girdle is the conscience. SANSPERRE - And the rose is humility. CHAGRON - And the seventh son SANSPERRE - This is SANSPERRE - You may have heard of my father, Earl Waldric CHAGRON - I have SANSPERRE - Well, he is also a brave and renowned man SANSPERRE - Since I was a child I have longed for opportunity to prove my worth SANSPERRE - To prove that I too am free from fear. CHAGRON - Do you think rescuing me will prove it?

CHAGRON - You would be better off if you killed me. Your father would have loved that. SANSPERRE-There would be no honor in such an act CHAGRON-Do you think he gained his fame by rescuing crippled

knights

? CHAGRON: Have you ever killed a Sansperre man? CHAGRON: This could be your chance CHAGRON - Three men. CHAGRON - Two pursuers. One chased him. CHAGRON - You can take them anyway CHAGRON - My Lord CHAGRON - You must fight them. Can't. CHAGRON - Take my sword. Go! TOM - Brother Harry! HARRY - What? TOM - Take a look at this HARRY - Ah ha ha ha!

TOM - Hey! HARRY - Very good SANSPERRE - There was a time when I considered myself the luckiest of men. SANSPERRE - Son of a count. Lord in his own right. SANSPERRE - Sword and armor made especially for me. SANSPERRE - I wouldn't be afraid, like in the stories. SANSPERRE - Like my father SANSPERRE - Like you SANSPERRE - But I am always afraid CHAGRON - The chronicles never mentioned my family CHAGRON - Other men would laugh at 'Sir Chagron: Slave of wife and daughter' CHAGRON - Merna was his name CHAGRON - My little CHAGRON - She was not afraid CHAGRON - I think she shed a tear when the fever took hold of her CHAGRON - Black bleeding welts appeared under her little arms CHAGRON - No.

CHAGRON - Not a single tear CHAGRON - My fame CHAGRON - My sword CHAGRON - My bravery CHAGRON - Everything means nothing in the face of the plague CHAGRON - All men are afraid Sansperre CHAGRON - I CHAGRON - Your father CHAGRON - You CHAGRON - What distinguishes a knight CHAGRON - go ahead despite it SANSPERRE - Come, we must continue SANSPERRE - I can't carry you all the way SANSPERRE - Saint Ignatius! SANSPERRE - Keep going despite it SANSPERRE - Up, please CHAGRON - Just let me go TOM - Good running and jumping there Sister HARRY. - You gave us quite an advantage over SISTER - You will receive your just reward in hell, bastard.

TOM - Oh yeah? TOM - Oh! TOM - Dirty wench TOM - A spirited mare, brother Harry no doubt HARRY - Yes HARRY - What are you doing? TOM-I'm taking her virtue as TOM-Who the fuck are you? HARRY - Oh! TOM - Harry! TOM – Ahh! TOM - You killed my brother, you bastard CHAGRON - SISTER - After him, go! TOM-I'm going to haunt that nun and throw her body into the damn river! TOM - And I'll cut off that old bastard's head and shove it up his ass SANSPERRE - Argh! SANSPERRE - Ah! TOM - But I won't kill you, no.

TOM - I will take your eyes TOM - and your nose TOM - and your ears TOM - and I will make you a beast of the forest TOM - and a NIGHTMARE FOR LITTLE CHILDREN! TOM - Ow TOM - Argh SANSPERRE - Field sable, white pearl...