The speech, therefore, cannot be fully understood unless reviewed in retrospect, either by again watching the movie or by a venue like this.

Who wouldn't be? There is only one solution in my eyes -- a pure and unforgiving crusade of retribution against these men. Three targets are chosen to maximize the effect of the attack: a school, a tube station, and a water treatment plant. I don't believe Madison said anything of the like.

The only verdict is vengeance; a vendetta, held as a vow, not without purpose, because the value and truthfulness of it shall one day vindicate the right and just. The speech which V gives in V for Vendetta to the people of Britain over the emergency broadcast system by hijacking the television signal is a call to arm for revolution in a society which he sees as being broken. [Sutler]If I am sure of anything inspector Finch It Is that this government will not survive If It Is to be subject to your FEELINGS. Adam Sutler** Who filed that report? In my opinion, quite possibly the most amazing use of alliteration ever!

In front of you is a condemned, bound to follow the roles of a victim and a villain. What was written on the mirror in the movie.

I enjoy them as much as any bloke. .there is a face beneath this mask, but it's not me. So if you've seen nothing, if the crimes of this government remain unknown to you, then I would suggest you allow the fifth of November to pass unmarked. ", I would suggest a more apt translation for "vaudevillian veteran" in this context would be "survivor of multiple, seemingly unrelated battles, all towards a common purpose". Why? This page was last edited on 9 April 2018, at 12:36. At first, it's believed to be a search for biological weapons and is pursued without regard to its cost. Last night I sought to end that silence. \\\\So there you go, hope you found it useful cuz it took like 2 hours. But in the spirit of commemoration, whereby those important events of the past usually associated with someone's death or the end of some awful bloody struggle are celebrated with a nice holiday. The red report In front of you has been vetted by several demolitions specialists, now it concludes that the most logical delivery system for the terrorist to use would be an air-born attack. But I will always remember the man and what he meant to me.~.

**Finch** No sir, just a feeling. The original version was much more poetic than the final version that made it to DVD -- the meter was more fluent, there were exactly 55 V-words in 5 sentences, etc.

You almost got it right.

This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the V for Vendetta (film) page. Is there a reason the whole "Who are you?" But I don't care. I want this country to realize that we stand on the edge of oblivion. He's completely single-minded and has no regard for the political process. [giggles] Verily, this vichyssoise of verbiage veers most verbose, so let me simply add that it is my very good honor to meet you and you may call me V. But I can definitely say that the first time I saw the movie in a U.S. theater, they had the longer, original (and grammatically incorrect) speech. I'm no more that face than I am the muscles beneath it, or the bones beneath them.~, ~ * Our story begins, as these stories often do, with a young up-and-coming politician [Sutler]. This might be one of my favorite speech… This is a free worksheet which guides students through an analysis of a speech and how the orator uses ethos, pathos, and logos, as well as alliteration, allusion, and parallel structure to persuade his audience. V for Vendetta written by Andy Wachowski & Larry Wachowski, from characters created by Alan Moore & David Lloyd. I went online, found some bootlegged video clips, and memorized the speech. Words offer the means to meaning, and for those who will listen, the enunciation of truth. Faustus is written by Christopher Marlowe. His hope was to remind the world that fairness, justice, and freedom are more than words, they are perspectives. There is no way I can convince you that this is not one of their tricks. How did this happen?

If you would like to add another quote to the page, you may first need to remove one that is already there in order to keep within the bounds of fair use of copyright material.For reference, the length of this work is: 132 minutes. [Heyer] Chief inspector Finch. Cruelty and injustice, intolerance and oppression. He's a deeply religious man and a member of the conservative party. If you are going to use vis-a-vis in a sentence, it needs to be an adverb or a noun (less common). Fear got the best of you, and in your panic you turned to the now High Chancellor, Adam Sutler. I know it was in French... "Remember remember, the fifth of november, the gunpowder treason and plot, I know of no reason why the gunpowder treason should ever be forgot", "Voilà! It is centered around the 5th November … A month later when I saw it again in the theater, the speech had been shortened as you see above (Wikiquote). He says "There is a face beneath this mask, but It's not me, I'm no more that face then the muscles beneath It, or the bones beneath them." - evey, v for vendetta. And that is, at length, who I am. However, this proud visit of a voice from the past stands renewed, and has vowed to destroy these corrupt and infectious vermin who guard the evil and condone the violent and the violation of choice.

Is Wikiquote really the right forum for movie reviews? Governments should be afraid of their people. In view, a low-status veteran performer, cast in substitute as both victim and villain, by an unwelcome change of circumstance. So, let me simply finish by saying that it's my very good honor to meet you, and you may call me V. —This unsigned comment is by Therazor (talk • contribs) . Behold! I do, like many of you, appreciate the comforts of every day routine – the security of the familiar, the tranquility of repetition. V For Vendetta: The Revolutionary Speech - Redemption from Consent The following clip should be watched prior to the rest of the blog.

Standing before you, a humble, experienced stage performer, shown in abscence as both a victim and a villain by the circumstance in which you see me. And that time is coming again; I am the voice of the people reborn in the form of this historical anti-hero, and I promise to lead the fight to stop the cirminals and fascists who have ruthlessly stripped you of every traditional freedom. However, the attempts to re-phrase the monologue reflect the common, although not universal, difficulty in grasping the meaning of a speech that uses a number of fairly unfamiliar words, occasionally employed to convey meanings a small measure from their traditional contexts, and sometimes stacked together and delivered, although with great precision and enunciation, very rapidly. New discussion topics go at the bottom of the page; Mr. Heyer** Chancellor I know no one seems to want to discuss this, but If we're to be prepared for any eventuality then It can't be ignored any longer. However, this voice is now resurrected and is ready to vanquish the so called superiors operating our very society. However, this voice from the past stands anew and has promised to destroy these corrupt, greedy, spineless men who guard the evil, condone the violent, and repeatedly stifle the right to personal choice. Who's to blame? I believe it is spelled "Vi Veri Universum Vivus Vici". The strongest reason for the people to retain the right to keep and bear arms is, as a last resort, to protect themselves against tyranny in government. - tom, the glass menagerie, tennessee williams, "my father once told me that artists use lies to tell the truth, while politicians use it to hide the truth." The only verdict is vengeance; a vendetta held as a votive, not in vain, for the value and veracity of such shall one day vindicate the vigilant and the virtuous. The subject of this article is a film, and as a result, there should only be: five quotes per hour (about one quote every 12 minutes). More than four hundred years ago a great citizen wished to embed the fifth of November forever in our memory. The only right decision is a vow of vengeance that is held not merely in appearance, but as a true war that if pursued to the end one day will free those who stand firm and stay true to virtuous actions even in the event that all is lost. Moreover, much of the meaning contained in the speech simply cannot be understood without viewing most or all of the film, yet the speech is delivered very near the beginning. I listened to the speech many times and I can guarantee the "vis-à-vis" isn't in the movie. So let me simply add that it is my very good honour to meet you and you may simply call me V. 'Personally I have always like this one.'.

[ Chuckling]Verily, this Vichyssoise of Verbiage Veers most Verbose, so let me simply add that it's my Very good honor to meet you, and you may call me V. *{_ Veni, Vidi, Vici, Crème de la Crème Version _}* ~ T-Mac 2 The Rack 17:37, 20 November 2009 (UTC). Is it possible that Evey's father may have been paraphrasing Tennessee Williams? This is also mirrored in the deep feeling DCI Finch gets after he visits Larkhill. Allow me first to apologize for this interruption.

77.234.195.118 12:36, 9 April 2018 (UTC), http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-OB6EsUP4tU, https://en.wikiquote.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:V_for_Vendetta_(film)&oldid=2384817, Pages which need their copyright status checked, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page has been flagged for a review of its. Eventually, his party launches a special project in the name of national security. Beneath this mask there is an idea, Mr. Creedy, and ideas are bulletproof. My guess is that the Wachowski brothers (or someone) realized a little too late that they had gotten a bit carried away with the alliteration and numerology in the speech, at the expense of proper diction and grammar. This is not the correct usage. Voilà! Mickaëlthefrog, Yea I remember quite well that the wikiquote is correct... he never uses the word verisimilitude (as much as i love that word) but instead V uses the word vicissitude.... IMDb is wrong... and wikipedia is the jumpoff lolz. but i have a DVD compatible laptop so i just copied it while listening to it.

This visage, no mere veneer of vanity, is it vestige of the vox populi, now vacant, vanished, as the once vital voice of the verisimilitude now venerates what they once vilified. Its not in The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus. As an English guy I don't understand why the speech needs translating, he is after all speaking English.

V for Vendetta: V’s Introductory Speech and Remember Remember Poem. Soooo... 71.252.138.143 08:49, 7 November 2011 (UTC). It went something like, "I am no more the skin than the muscles below it..."? "SFKeepay (talk) 07:24, 2 September 2015 (UTC), Wikipedia says "A typical vaudeville performance was made up of a series of separate, unrelated acts grouped together on a common bill. Before the St. Mary's crisis, no one would have predicted the results of the election that year, no one. gotta love that film and appreciate everything it’s about and based on. Fear became the ultimate tool of this government, and through it our politician was ultimately appointed to the newly created position of High Chancellor. The only choice is vengeance, and to accomplish my very feat, I shall recruit only those who are righteous and determined, for we surely will be able to uphold our suppressors. What you see before you -- this mask and costume -- is not the product of my vanity. The only verdict is vengeance; a vendetta held as a votive, not in vain, for the value and veracity of such shall one day vindicate the vigilant and the virtuous.

But I digress. The people who now worship what they once fought so hard against.

This appearance, no simple ornament of vanity, is a shadow of the people's voices, now empty, gone, as the once vital voice of truth will now respect what they once fought against. Comparison between the revolutionary speech of V for Vendetta and First Chapter of 1984 V for Vendetta’s revolutionary speech which is presented by the character V to the citizens of London, have many similarities and differences in numerous aspects when compared to …