Uma Thurman as the Bride (code name Black Mamba), a former member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, described as "the deadliest woman in the world".Bill finds Sofie and asks her if the Bride knows that her daughter is alive. After torturing Sofie for information about Bill and the other Deadly Vipers, the Bride leaves her alive as a threat before going to kill Vernita. O-Ren and the Bride duel in the restaurant's Japanese garden the Bride kills O-Ren by slicing off the top of her head. She defeats the Crazy 88, O-Ren's squad of elite fighters, and kills her bodyguard, schoolgirl Gogo Yubari. The Bride tracks O-Ren to the House of Blue Leaves, a Tokyo restaurant, and publicly amputates the arm of her assistant, Sofie Fatale. After learning that her target is Bill, his former student, he relents and spends a month crafting his finest sword for her. The Bride travels to Okinawa, Japan, to obtain a sword from legendary swordsmith Hattori Hanzō, who has sworn never to forge a sword again. Resolving to kill Bill and the other Deadly Vipers, the Bride picks her first target: O-Ren Ishii, now the leader of the Tokyo yakuza.Īfter witnessing the yakuza murder her parents when she was a child, O-Ren took vengeance on the yakuza boss and replaced him after training as an elite assassin. She takes the hospital worker's truck and teaches herself to walk again. She first kills a man who intends to rape her while she is unconscious, then a hospital worker who has raped her and has been selling her body while she was comatose. Awakening from her coma, the Bride is horrified to find that she is no longer pregnant. Although Elle vehemently disagrees, Bill considers it dishonorable to kill the defenseless Bride.
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In the hospital, Deadly Viper Elle Driver prepares to assassinate the Bride via lethal injection, but Bill aborts the mission at the last moment.
The sheriff discovers that the Bride is alive but comatose. Years earlier, the cops investigate the massacre at the wedding chapel. She offers Nikki a chance to avenge her mother's death when she grows up, should she choose to do so. The Bride expresses regret at what Nikki has seen but insists that Vernita deserved it.
After the Bride pulls the knife out of Vernita's chest, Nikki sees her mother's lifeless body. The Bride agrees to meet Vernita at night to settle the matter, but when Vernita tries to shoot the Bride with a pistol hidden in a cereal box, the Bride throws a knife into Vernita's chest, killing her. The women engage in a knife fight, which is interrupted for the benefit of Vernita's young daughter Nikki when she arrives home from school. Vernita now leads a normal suburban family life. Both women were members of the Deadly Vipers, a now-disbanded group of assassins led by Bill. Years later, the Bride, having survived the attack, goes to the home of Vernita Green, planning to kill her. She tells her attacker, Bill, that the baby is his just as he shoots her in the head. In 1999, a pregnant woman in a wedding dress, the Bride, lies wounded in a chapel in El Paso, Texas. It received positive reviews and grossed over $180 million worldwide on a $30 million budget, achieving the highest-grossing opening weekend of a Tarantino film to that point. Kill Bill was theatrically released in the United States on October 10, 2003. They were planned as a single release, which Tarantino split into two films to avoid having to cut scenes. Volume 1 is the first of two Kill Bill films made in a single production. It features an anime sequence by Production I.G. Tarantino conceived Kill Bill as an homage to the 1973 film Lady Snowblood, grindhouse cinema, martial arts films, samurai cinema, blaxploitation and spaghetti Westerns. Her journey takes her to Tokyo, where she battles the yakuza. Fox) and their leader, Bill ( David Carradine), after they leave her for dead. It stars Uma Thurman as the Bride, a former assassin who swears revenge on her ex-teammates ( Lucy Liu, Michael Madsen, Daryl Hannah, and Vivica A. Kill Bill: Volume 1 is a 2003 American martial arts film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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