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High Spy (Spec Script) 2012

 

High Spy

By

Mohit K. Mishra

 

Stared on 2 June, 2012

finished on 11 June, 2012

contact: 

mohittkant@gmail.com

 

 

1 EXT. - LAWN - EVENING 1

It’s a party of military people. Hundreds of bodies are

dressed in military dresses and the gaps between them is

filled with female bodies dressed red and red wine being

served by the waiters in white. The place is highly secured

by the commandos and cameras.

A guy of early thirties is sitting with this girl who seems

impressed by the guy. His badge says his name MAJOR

FERDINANDO JAMES.

Girl smiles.

JAMES

You don’t need to kill someone....

Girl widens her eyes in surprise.

JAMES (CONT’D)

Your smile is enough....

Girls laugh.

James don't know that he is being watched by a COLONEL who

is at a distance. Sitting at a black Couch and smoking a cigar.

The Colonel makes a signal to his bodyguard. Body guard comes to

him. The Colonel says something to him. He waves his neck in yes.

James is talking to the girl.

Body guard comes to James.

BODY GUARD (O.S.)

Major James.....

James turns his head to the sound.

James and the girl both see him.

Body guard points to the colonel.

James looks at the colonel. Give him a look for a few seconds.

Look at the girl again.

JAMES

Excuse me.....

THE GIRL

Sure....

James gets up holding his glass and moves with the body

guard.

2.

He take the last sip and puts it in the trey being carried by

a waiter while walking.

His steady steps give an idea of him to the colonel.

JAMES

Good evening sir....

COLONEL

Good evening major....

Colonel forwards cigars to James.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Cigar....

James notices a rose plant at colonel’s back while picking up

a cigar from the case.

A nearest bodyguard come to James as soon as cigar touches

his lips. Lights cigar for him.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

No wonder why you people don’t have

any interest in talking to old

people....

Colonel points to the party.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

(sees at James)

You know the girl over there....

Points to the girl whom James was talking to.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

You know that girl is my

daughter...

JAMES

(sees at the girl)

You have a beautiful daughter...

COLONEL

Thank you.....

Both see each other.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

So major have ever been to any war....?

JAMES

Not exactly......

it was a mission.....

3.

COLONEL

How many people have you killed....?

JAMES

I didn’t kill the people.....

Sees at colonel.

JAMES (CONT’D)

They got killed by me...

Then he sees at the party.

He sees that a boy of four year is surrounded by the

beautiful ladies.

JAMES (CONT’D) (V.O.)

Robin... how come he came

here...?

Colonel sees at jams

COLONEL

Enjoy the evening major.....

JAMES

You too.....colonel...

He sees his badge.

INSERT: L.R FRANSIS

JAMES (CONT’D)

Fransis... Nice meeting you...

James turns to the party and leaves the Colonel with his bodyguards.

Reaches to the ladies who are talking to Robin.

JAMES (CONT’D)

Excuse me ladies.....

Ladies give him a look.

Robin sees James.

ROBIN

(shouts)

Chayote....

JAMES

Hi...roadie

4.

JAMES (CONT’D)

Excuse me ladies...may I borrow

little roadie.....?

He holds Robin's hand and takes Robin with himself.

LADIES

But his name is Robin.....!

James takes Robin aside.

Bows to talk to robin.

JAMES

Who brought you here....?

ROBIN

Your friend.....

I want juice...

Points to a waiter carrying wine glasses.

JAMES

Friend... who...?

ROBIN

I don't know...?

James sees the colonel saying something to his bodyguards. He

looks at his lips.

INSERT: COLONEL’S LIPS MOVING

JAMES (V.O.)

I want to ask some more questions

to Major James...

ROBIN (O.S.)

I want juice....

JAMES

I’ll get you refrigerator full with

juice,...but you have to promise me

to keep quiet for a few minutes....

okay....

James nodes in yes.

Robin also nodes in yes.

James takes Robin with him to the exit gate.

5.

 

2 INT. - GATE - NIGHT 2

He gets a card from his pocket and sweeps it through the

machine at the gate.

Door opens.

 

3 EXT. - GATE - NIGHT 3

He gets out the gate and answers with a casual salute to the

commanders as they salute him.

He moves to the military jeep with Robin.

A commando opens the gate for James. James makes Robin sit on

back seat and sits with him.

A commando drives the jeep to the main gate to the building.

 

4 EXT. - ROAD - NIGHT 4

JAMES

To the hotel...extreme left ...

then second right...

COMMANDO

Right sir....

Robin sees James. James answers with a look.

Smiles.

Robin smiles back.

 

5 EXT.- HOTEL’S GATE - NIGHT 5

Jeep gets to the hotel.

Commando stops the jeep.

JAMES

Wait for a few minutes....

COMMANDO

Fine sir...

A watchman comes and opens jeep’s gate. James and robin come

out from the jeep

WATCHMAN

Good evening sir...

6.

JAMES

Good evening...

 

6 INT. - ELEVATOR - NIGHT 6

Elevator’s gate opens. Both get in.

 

7 INT. - ROOM - NIGHT 7

Room’s gate opens. James and Robin enter.

GUY# 1

(surprisingly)

Oh... damn you did it...

Three guys and two girls are sitting on sofa and watching

T.V. It’s a suite.

GIRL# 1

He did it...

GIRL# 2

I knew he would do it.... He is

cool...

GUY# 2

Robin accompanied you...?

JAMES

(Angry)

How come he came to the party...?

GUY# 2

I am saying... i mean i am asking

the same thing...how come you took

him to party...?

Girl#2 comes to Rabin

GIRL# 2

You are so cute...

Kisses robin seeing James.

JAMES

(to guys)

I’ll solve this later... take care

of Robin....

He rushes to the door.

7.

GUY#3

You won... now why are you going

back there...?

 

8 EXT. - HOTEL’S GATE - NIGHT 8

James sits in a jeep. Jeep moves.

 

9 EXT. - GATE - NIGHT 9

James gets down and walks to the gate.

Two commandos accompany him.

James gets a card from his jacket.

Commandos sees at James and tighten their fingers at triggers

of guns.

James sweeps the card through the machine.

Door opens.

James looks at commandos.

Smiles.

A commando opens the door for him. James enters the party.

 

10 EXT. - LAWN - NIGHT 10

People are still enjoying the party. The colonel is talking

to some people with him at a place which is quite at distance

from him. James goes into the crowd. He observes colonel’s

lips.

JAMES (V.O.)

Bueruesen akaauchua baehmatuin

auacallayiya.... fuck he is using

some other language or codes....

Colonel gets up, walks and all the people follow him to a

door near to them. Door closes.

James moves to get through people and picks a commando’s card

neatly. He makes his walk slower to the gate. Sweeps the card

as soon as he gets to the gate and enters.

8.

 

11 INT. - GALLERY - NIGHT 11

He slowly closes the gate seeing there is no one in the

gallery. He moves till gallery divides itself into four

parts. He turns left and keeps moving.

He overhears footsteps. He goes to the nearest door and tries

to open but fails. Quickly moves to the opposite door. Opens it

and enters.

 

12 INT. - WASHROOM - NIGHT 12

He closes the door and turns.

It’s a big washroom.

James sees that there is another door opposite to the first

door.

The doors handle moves.

James sees at it without doing anything or even moving.

An attendant of mid thirties comes in.

ATTENDANT

Good evening sir...

He smiles. Sees at her then at her coat’s buttons.

ATTENDANT (CONT’D)

Please give me your gun, card and

clothes......

He is still looking at her.

ATTENDANT (CONT’D)

All clothes...

He gets the gun out and hand over to attendant then cards

then clothes.

ATTENDANT (CONT’D)

You could take a bath now...

She moves to a table where wine is kept. She serves wine in

two glasses.

She smiles looking at him.

James responds with a smile.

She leaves the washroom.

9.

Now James is close in the washroom. Naked.

He sees at every wall roughly.

Opens shower. Takes bath.

He is drenched. While taking shower he keeps looking the

place. At once he sees the floor. The design of blue, red,

white and black marble.

JAMES (V.O.)

The design seems a bit...

James goes with the design he is observing. Bows to see it. The

black piece of marble is in the centre but not exactly.

Touches it and presses it.

Light fluctuates. And goes. It’s now dark in the washroom. The

the whole front wall shifts. He sees an empty space filled with

the white light. James slowly moves into space.

 

13 INT. - WHITE ROOM# 1 - NIGHT 13

As he enters the wall shifts back to its place and locks him

in the white room. It’s entirely empty. There is no door no

ventilation in the room.

He stands still.

 

14 INT. - WHITE ROOM# 2 - NIGHT 14

The room has some computers being operated by a beautiful

lady whom James was talking to in the party. She still puts on

red dress. Colonel is observing everything every movement of

James. Red girl is observing him on the computer. James is being

scanned. Every detail is on the screen.

RED GIRL

No weapons... no devices...

He is clear...

heart Rate and body temperature is

normal...

no major surgeries...height and

weight matches to MAJOR FERDINANDO

JAMES...

COLONEL

Except his face and eyes...

Seeing James through the glass.

10.

 

15 INT. - WHITE ROOM# 1 - NIGHT 15

James turns his face to wall through which red girl and

the colonel is watching him.

 

16 INT. - WHITE ROOM# 2 - NIGHT 16

COLONEL

He knows he is being observed...

Red Girl sees him.

James is seeing into her eyes.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Reveal us...

 

17 INT. - WHITE ROOM# 1 - NIGHT 17

The wall at James front divides itself into two parts.

Colonel and Red Girl appear. James sees them. James sees

at them. He is a bit surprised by seeing Sargent Martin.

COLONEL

Welcome... Major James...i am sure

you are bothered in bringing you to

us...

JAMES

Not at all...

Same Attendant comes with a black suit.

COLONEL

You should put on something...

Points to black suit.

JAMES

Yeah... i am shy of being nude to

beautiful women...

Sees at Red Girl.

Attendant helps him put on the suit.

JAMES (CONT’D)

So kind of you...

She smiles and leaves.

11.

COLONEL

So...what should I call you...?

James sees Colonel.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Mr. Justin..... Mr. Rockin...Mr.

Mark... or Mr. Martin....

The Colonel looks at the Red Girl.

Red Girl looks at James in return.

James sees into Colonel’s eyes.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Have seat Major Simon Ferdinendo

James.....

He points to a sofa to his left.

James sits.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

You are smart enough... you used

the identity of the person who

matches you physically much...and

for face you changed the files on

our computer for a specific time...

James is sitting comfortably crossed leg. Seeing the Colonel.

The Colonel starts walking around him.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

And you did it just before you

entered here...

you used the identity of the person

who hasn’t entered in any place of

our for last three months in this

country...

this occasion was the right

timing....

you become Major Ferdinendo

James....you used card....cards....

He completes one round and stops.

Sees at James.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Major James is in the party...and

you are not at the party...

12.

(MORE)

(points to James)

Technically bravo...

Colonel moves to the sofa in front of James.

Sits in it.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Moreover, you don’t exist...

you don’t have identity cards...

no credit cards...

no name...

your closest friends doesn’t know

your real name...

even your son...

does he...?

Colonel stops. Sees at his.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

But you made a big mistake...

James is listening to him.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

You have chosen the wrong

identity...

James sees at him.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

We lost Major James three days

back... he was on a project in

Afghanistan....

Colonel sees at him.

James sees into his eyes.

JAMES

What do you want...?

COLONEL

I appreciate...

you talk less and observe more...

you already knew i wanted something

from you...

A projection starts at their front.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Major James was on a mission in

Afghanistan...

13.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Major James pictures appears in the screen.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Unfortunately he was killed in a

firing...he was not recognized

rather scared terrorist fired on

some passers by...Major James was

one if them...he didn’t made any

record... he didn’t left anything

after him to be recognized....

before his death he reported that a

delivery of arms is going to take

place... which could be used

against us...and the origin of this

was traced Sudan....we need to know

who is behind this....?

Sees at James.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Here is the deal...take place for

Major James and solve this... and

I'll get you an identity, credit

card and education to your

son.........

your son will need real identity

cards....

JAMES

If i say no...

Colonel smiles seeing at James.

Gets up from sofa and takes a cigar from his pocket.

Attendant comes and light the cigar.

COLONEL

No... you can’t....

Attendant leaves.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Because for breaking into military

secrets i can put you in a dark

hole for your whole life.... rather

shoot right now......

you won’t want me to do this just

for a bet to have wine here.....

don’t you....!

James sees at him without blinking eyes.

14.

JAMES

You set me to come here....!

Colonel smiles

JAMES (CONT’D)

Who helped you....?

FLASH BACK STARTS:

James and his friends are sitting in bar and enjoying bear.

Music in high volume.

GUY# 1

You can do this...?

James smiles.

GUY# 1 (CONT’D)

I dare you to do this....I'll bear

all the expanses...

FLASH BACK ENDS:

JAMES

Collin....

COLONEL

Yes... he is a soldier...he did it

for me...

Colonel takes a puff of cigar.

JAMES

If any thing happens to me then...

COLONEL

If anything happens to you...i’ll

fulfil my words for you son...

James thinks.

JAMES

Fine... I'll do it...

Colonel smiles.

Colonel forwards his hand. They shake hands. Red Girl comes

and scans James eyes and goes back to work.

James sees at her.

15.

COLONEL

She is Sargent Martin....

She sees at James.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

You will report to her....

Colonel and James both walks to Sargent Martin who has just

put a small case on the nearest table. She opens it.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Your passports, credit cards and

your gun...

James sees at case.

The case has five passports and eight credit cards.

COLONEL (CONT’D)

Sargent Martin will give you every

detail of the mission....

best of luck....

Colonel moves out the room.

James sees at Sargent Martin.

JAMES

You really don’t need a gun to

kill...

She sees in to his eyes.

SARGENT MARTIN

What’s you real name...?

He picks a passport from the case and open it to show her.

INSERT: passport says his name YUSUF AHMAND.

JAMES

Yusuf Ahmad....

Says without seeing at passport.

END OF THE SEQUENCE:

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