The Interpreter (2005) — Screenplay
A U.N. interpreter overhears a death threat and must convince a skeptical agent that the plot is real before the target is killed.
- Written by
- Charles Randolph, Scott Frank, Steven Zaillian
- Genre
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Length
- 113 pages
This thriller offers a compact study in tension-building through confined spaces and procedural dialogue. Examine how the writers use the U.N. setting to amplify political stakes while balancing character-driven suspicion. The cat-and-mouse dynamic between the interpreter and the agent showcases efficient pacing and layered reveals.
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