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THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 4

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  60. OGIKUBO DISTRICT They walk in silence, too hungry and tired to speak. A drunk, convivial BUSINESSMAN emerges from a long, wooden bar. BUSINESSMAN (in JAPANESE) [Come in, come in! Join us!] 61. INSIDE THE BAR/RESTAURANT FRANK and BENNIE sit. They can't understand a word anyone says. GREY-HAIRED MAN (in JAPANESE) [I'm sorry. … [Read more...] about THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 4

THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 3

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44. ON A TRAM BENNIE and FRANK enter, the only passengers. FRANK manages to find a seat apart from BENNIE. He goes back to his newspaper. BENNIE begins to hum "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts." Pause. BENNIE Frank? FRANK Mmmm? BENNIE You know what's weird? FRANK Mmmmmm? BENNIE That guys never talk about sex. FRANK stops. … [Read more...] about THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 3

THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 2

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  21. IN FRONT OF THE HOTEL The TWO MEN peer in all directions. BENNIE points. BENNIE Looks like there's something down there. FRANK pages through a CATALOGUE he takes from his bag. FRANK Mmmmm. He leads the way across the street. TRAFFIC is ferocious. FRANK, used to it, crosses effortlessly, still reading his CATALOGUE. BENNIE crosses more … [Read more...] about THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 2

THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 1

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  by Tod Davies In 1998, Alex Cox and I made a really low budget film called THREE BUSINESSMEN.  We shot it in five countries in two weeks, which was actually physically and financially impossible, facts I am very glad I didn’t know at the time.  It starred Alex and Miguel Sandoval (an actor who is a blast to travel with, thank heaven), and then Bob … [Read more...] about THREE BUSINESSMEN: Part 1