Script #3
FADE IN
EXT. ALLEYWAY – DAY
RAIN is pouring and KATERINA is seen walking down an alleyway.
The PHONE CONNECTING sound is heard for 3 RINGS. Sound of CLATTER as phone is picked up.
KATERINA briskly walks down lengthy alley way. Face contorted in a determined expression with her EYE LINE just above the CAMERA.
FEMALE CALL OPPERATOR (V.O.)
You’ve reached Rossum Corporation’s customer complaint line, how may I be of help?
KATERINA (V.O.)
(Russian accent.)
Echo Victor Sierra Tango One One.
FEMALE CALL OPPERATOR (V.O.)
(Slightly pauses)
Your complaint has been registered.
KATERINA walking toward CAMERA, closer.
RUSSIAN CLASSICAL MUSIC quickly fades in for a few seconds. LOUD BEEP ECHOES across the phone call.
STANISLAV (V.O.)
Line secure.
KATERINA (V.O.)
(Russian Accent)
Assignment complete-target eliminated.
Subtitles appear across the bottom of the screen translating the Russian.
STANISLAV (V.O.)
(Russian)
Eto právda? (Confirm?)
KATERINA (V.O.)
(Russian accent)
Da, ser. (Yes, sir)
STANISLAV (V.O.)
(Russian)
Vui eto mojhetzé sdelat vo vreemya? (Can you proceed?)
KATERINA (V.O.)
(Russian)
Da. Ser. (Yes, sir.)
STANISLAV (V.O.)
Lose the device.
EXT.RIVERBANK - DAY
KATERINA is stood on the riverbank with a MOBILE PHONE in her hand. She drops it onto a ROCK on the floor and STAMPS on it with the heel of her boot SHATTERING the SCREEN.)
Subtitles appear across the bottom of the screen translating the Russian.
KATERINA
(Russian)
Eedu. (On my way.)
EXT.CAFÉ - DAY
STANISLAV is sat at a TABLE drinking from a CUP OF COFFEE outside a moderately busy CAFÉ. He begins to get impatient as he finishes his coffee and starts fiddling with the cup’s handle. KATERINA is seen waiting on a different table. She sets down a plate with a PASTRY.
INT.CAFE DAY
GIRL 1, GIRL 2 AND GIRL 3 are sat at a table drinking tea AND COFFEE. GIRL 1 laughs.
EXT.CAFÉ – DAY
STANISLAV checks his watch. MOTHER and DAUGHTER are talking. STANISLAV rapidly taps his foot on the ground impatiently. KATERINA goes over to talk to MOTHER and DAUGHTER. KATERINA walks over to STANISLAV’s table.
KATERINA
(English accent)
Is everything okay, sir?
STANISLAV
(Looks up at KATERINA)
Yes, thank you, miss.
KATERINA
Let me know if that changes.
KATERINA takes the PACKAGE by subtly swiping it into her APRON and walks away from the CAFÉ.
EXT.PAVEMENT – DAY (GETTING DARKER)
KATERINA grabs a COAT and SCARF from the back of a CHAIR. She unties her APRON and puts on the COAT and SCARF. Also letting her HAIR DOWN.) KATERINA walks away from the CAFÉ down the PAVEMENT past the shops to the right. Removes an EARPIECE from the PACKAGE in her pocket before tilting her head and putting it into her EAR.
EXT. ROAD AND BUS STOP – DAY (GETTING DARKER)
KATERINA crosses the road and WALKS around the BUS STOP.) SHAUN is sat in the BUS STOP and watches KATERINA walk past. SHAUN then gets up and follows KATERINA at a distance.
EXT.ALLEYWAY - EVENING
KATERINA walks down the alleyway. SHAUN reaches out from a pillar and grabs KATERINA
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