Medicine Man (1992)
Rodolfo De Alejandre: Tanaki
Quotes
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Dr. Robert Campbell : Not get my head knocked off in the process.
[Campbell and the Medicine Man are in a battle of wills and walking sticks, while Campbell asks more specifics about the makeup of the serum to cure cancer]
Medicine Man : [shouting at Campbell, and banging his walking stick on the ground]
Tanaki : [translating for Rae] He say, he born of a monkey...
Dr. Robert Campbell : [speaks in the native tongue]
Tanaki : [translates for Rae] Father, you talk gods, know all things...
Dr. Rae Crane : Yeah, nice kiss.
Medicine Man : [shouting at Campbell in native tongue]
Medicine Man : [translating to Rae] He say, he have no father...
Dr. Robert Campbell : [speaks in native tongue]
Tanaki : [translates to Rae] Father, need ju-ju for sick boy. World hold many sick boy...
Medicine Man : [shouting at Campbell in native tongue]
Tanaki : [translates to Rae] He say, bring here...
Medicine Man : [shouting at Campbell in native tongue while fighting Campbell]
Tanaki : [translating to Rae] He say, he no more can get it up than...
Dr. Robert Campbell : [looks back to Tanaki and Rae, momentarily distracted] I don't need a fuckin' interpreter!
Dr. Rae Crane : I do!
[Campbell gets hit in the thigh by the Medicine Man's staff as a result of the distraction, Rae winces in sympathy pain]
Dr. Rae Crane : Awwwww!
Dr. Robert Campbell : [in a slightly low but agitated tone] Watch your step, runt!
Dr. Rae Crane : Campbell...
[Rae cautions Campbell to continue to eat crow to get the information they came for]
Dr. Robert Campbell : [Campbell makes a peaceful motion, slightly raising his staff horizontally in the air but not leaving himself open for attack and speaks in the native tongue]
Tanaki : [translating for Rae] Father, its too far. Ju-Ju in sky flower?
Dr. Robert Campbell , Medicine Man : [both Campbell and the Medicine Man circle each other, feigning and parrying off each attack from each other, talking as they fight]
Dr. Rae Crane : What did he say, what did he say?
Medicine Man : AHHHHHHHHH!
[the Medicine Man tries to knock Campbell off his feet with his staff as he shouts a reply, but Campbell blocks the attack and the fight ends, a distressed look comes over Campbell's face. The Medicine Man snuffs Campbell, and walks away]
Dr. Rae Crane : What did he say, what did he say?
Tanaki : [translates to Rae] No ju-ju sky flower... only house for bugs. Campbell's a fool.