The Princess Bride

Part I of Essay
In the film, “,” directed by Rob Reiner, Cary Elwes plays a farmboy known as Westley during the Middle Ages. Westley falls in love with Buttercup, played by Robin Wright, who lives upon the land where he works. Buttercup also falls in love with Westley, so he ....

Part II of Essay
.... of wine. He poisoned both cups to guarantee that Vizzini, played by Wallace Shawn, one of the kidnappers of Buttercup, died. The intelligence was in the preparation. Westley had built up immunity to the poison before so that the small amount didn’t affect him when he drank it, but affected Vizzini. Westley also showed intelligence when he couldn’t move, but made Prince Humperdink believe that he could. Westley just kept talking to Humperdink until he could get help and Prince Humperdink surrendered. Westley showed ....