Taught never to retreat, never to surrender... Taught that death on the battlefield in service to Sparta was the greatest glory he could achieve in his life.
300 (2007)
DILIOS (V.O.) *
A screenplay character in 300 (2007).
- lines
- 10
- words
- 229
- scenes
- 7
- dialogue
- 3.8%
- avg words / line
- 23
- shortest / longest
- 3 / 50
Sample dialogue
The Captain's cries of pain at the loss of his son are more frightening to the enemy than the deepest battle drums. It takes three men to restrain him and bring him back to our own. The day is ours. No songs are sung. The Persian camp goes deathly quiet.
scene 44 — EXT. HOT GATESA handful stay.
scene 50 — EXT. HOT GATES - DAWNThe giant wolf... sniffing... drooling... savoring the scent of the meal to come. Does the boy run? Does he cower? Does he cry? No ...not this boy. He is calm.
scene 4 — EXT. PINDOS MOUNTAINS - DUSKWhat we were born to do!
scene 34 — EXT. HOT GATESHe'd survived on roots, bugs and rodents, and now he was freezing to death. It was his initiation ... his time in the wild... for he would return to his people a Spartan, or not at all.
scene 4 — EXT. PINDOS MOUNTAINS - DUSK
Bookends
The steady breathing of the 300 boys at his back ...ready to die for him without a moment's pause. Every one of them ...