Matakishi Quotes in The Hidden Fortress (1958)

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Matakishi Quotes:

  • Tahei: If we want to get rid of him, now's our chance.

    Matakishi: Shhh.

    [He points at Princess Yuki sitting right behind them]

    Tahei: Don't worry. She's mute.

    Matakishi: She's mute but she can hear.

    Tahei: Stupid. A mute can't speak because they're deaf.

  • [first lines]

    Tahei: Get away from me! You stink of dead bodies!

    Matakishi: Give it up. We both stink of dead bodies. And it's all your fault!

  • [last lines]

    Tahei: [Tahei hands Matakishi a piece of gold] You take this.

    Matakishi: No, you keep it.

    Tahei: But...

    Matakishi: Don't worry about it.

    [they both laugh]

  • Tahei: [the two men rest against a wall of dirt from digging in the hidden fortress, Matashichi's leg over Tahei's. Tahei kicks it away] What are you doing? Don't touch me, fool! lt's uncomfortable enough.

    Matakishi: [Kicks Tahei's leg] lt's your face that makes me uncomfortable.

    Tahei: Leave my face alone!

    [He starts blinking the sweat away profusely]

    Matakishi: l hate the way you blink all the time.

    [Tahei continues blinking]

    Matakishi: There you go again.

    Tahei: Shut up! Put your filthy teeth away!

    [He begins prodding at Matashichi with an oar]

    Tahei: Show them to me once more and l'll bash them in!

    [Matashichi lunges with a fork, its prongs landing right near Tahei's head. Tahei starts blubbering]

    Tahei: l'm quitting! This is idiotic! l dig and dig and nothing!

  • Tahei: [Holding onto Matashichi as the escaping, rioting prisoners run past] Matashichi, this is hell!

    Matakishi: Let's die together.

  • General Rokurota Makabe: [sees Tahei and Matashichi scrambling down the rocks, trying to escape] Hey! where are you going?

    Tahei: Boss, run! The Yamana soldiers have found us! There were horses by the spring!

    General Rokurota Makabe: Idiots! I stole those.

    TaheiMatakishi: Huh?

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