Tag: Hossein Amini

Shanghai Script

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Year:2010
Director:Mikael Håfström
Written by:Hossein Amini (Writer)

Script Synopsis:An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.
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The Snowman Script

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Year:2017
Director:Tomas Alfredson
Written by:Matthew Michael Carnahan (Screenplay), Hossein Amini (Screenplay), Søren Sveistrup (Screenplay), Jo Nesbø (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.
The Snowman Script Resources:

  • The Snowman Script PDF - [CARNAHAN-SVEISTRUP-STRAUGHAN-AMINI][REV. 4-16-2015] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Snowman Script PDF - [CARNAHAN VERSION][12-19-2012] at Script Fly ($)
  • The Snowman Transcript at scripts.com

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47 Ronin Script

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Year:2013
Director:Carl Rinsch
Written by:Walter Hamada (Screenstory), Chris Morgan (Screenplay), Chris Morgan (Screenstory), Hossein Amini (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
47 Ronin Script Resources:

  • 47 Ronin Script PDF - [CHRIS MORGAN DRAFT][UNDATED] at Script Fly ($)
  • 47 Ronin Script PDF - (2013) REVISED DRAFT at Script City ($)
  • 47 Ronin Transcript at scripts.com

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Our Kind of Traitor Script

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Year:2016
Director:Susanna White
Written by:John le Carré (Novel), Hossein Amini (Writer)

Script Synopsis:A young Oxford academic and his attorney girlfriend holiday on Antigua. They bump into a Russian millionaire who owns a peninsula and a diamond watch. He wants a game of tennis. What else he wants propels the lovers on a tortuous journey to the City of London and its unholy alliance with Britain's intelligence establishment, to Paris and the Alps.
Our Kind of Traitor Script Resources:

  • Our Kind of Traitor Script PDF - [AMINI][UNDATED] at Script Fly ($)
  • Our Kind of Traitor Transcript at scripts.com

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The Wings of the Dove Script

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Year:1997
Director:Iain Softley
Written by:Hossein Amini (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.
The Wings of the Dove Script Resources:

  • The Wings of the Dove Script PDF - POST-PRODUCTION at Script City ($)
  • The Wings of the Dove Transcript at scripts.com

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  • The Wings of the Dove ( tt0120520 ) at IMDb
  • The Wings of the Dove ( 45609 ) at TheMovieDB.org
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Killshot Script

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Year:2008
Director:John Madden
Written by:Hossein Amini (Screenplay), Elmore Leonard (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Beautiful Carmen Colson and her ironworker husband Wayne are placed in the Federal Witness Protection program after witnessing an "incident". Thinking they are at last safe, they are targeted by an experienced hit man and a psychopathic young upstart killer.
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Jude Script

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Year:1996
Director:Michael Winterbottom
Written by:Hossein Amini (Writer), Thomas Hardy (Novel)

Script Synopsis:In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar background. Instead, he works as a stonemason and is trapped in an unloving marriage to a farmer's daughter named Arabella. But when his wife leaves him, Jude sees an opportunity to improve himself. He moves to the city and begins an affair with his married cousin, Sue, courting tragedy every step of the way.
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Four Feathers

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Year:2002
Director:Shekhar Kapur
Written by:A.E.W. Mason (Novel), Michael Schiffer (Screenplay), Hossein Amini (Screenplay)

Script Synopsis:The story, set in 1875, follows a British officer (Heath Ledger) who resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Sudan for the conflict with the Mahdi. His friends and fiancée send him four white feathers which symbolize cowardice. To redeem his honor he disguises himself as an Arab and secretly saves the lives of those who branded him a coward.
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Drive

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Year:2011
Director:Nicolas Winding Refn
Written by:Hossein Amini (Screenplay), James Sallis (Novel)

Script Synopsis:Driver is a skilled Hollywood stuntman who moonlights as a getaway driver for criminals. Though he projects an icy exterior, lately he's been warming up to a pretty neighbor named Irene and her young son, Benicio. When Irene's husband gets out of jail, he enlists Driver's help in a million-dollar heist. The job goes horribly wrong, and Driver must risk his life to protect Irene and Benicio from the vengeful masterminds behind the robbery.
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