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Clips from Dune

Short Films 1984 18 min 1,146 clips

Credits

A beginning is a very delicate time.
my father.
The spice is vital to space travel.
use the orange spice gas,
That is, travel to any part of the universe...
without moving.
I forgot to tell you.
who have long held a prophecy...
a messiah,
who would lead them to true freedom.
The planet is Arrakis,
Four planets have come to our attention...
Planet Arrakis, source of the spice.
Planet Caladan, home of House Atreides.
Planet Giedi Prime, home of House Harkonnen.
to demand details from the Emperor.
- Father, - Irulan, you must leave.
A third-stage guild navigator...
We felt his presence.
I shall want telepathy during his visit...
The Bene Gesserit witch must leave.
- We have just folded space from Ix. - Yes?
Many machines on Ix. New machines.
Oh? Yes.
Better than those on Richese.
You are transparent. I see many things.
I see plans within plans.
I see two great houses,
The Atreides House is building a secret army...
A technique involving sound.
The duke is becoming more popular in the Landsraad.
He could threaten me.
thus replacing their enemies, the Harkonnens.
Baron Harkonnen will return to Arrakis...
and launch a sneak attack on House Atreides.
One small point.
within House Atreides.
You mean, of course, Duke Leto Atreides, his father.
I mean Paul Atreides.
Why would they want the duke's son killed?
We must have a look at Paul Atreides, on Caladan.
to produce the Kwisatz Haderach, a super being.
and the bound concubine of Duke Leto Atreides,
had been ordered to bear only daughters.
Because of her love for the duke...
she disobeyed and gave birth to a son...
And 19 light-years beyond, beyond Bene Tleilax.
Spice mining.
and lift it off to safety when a worm attacks.
Never one drop of rain on Arrakis.
And the Harkonnens are near.
There. Giedi Prime and the Baron Harkonnen.
The enemy.
and steal the ducal signet ring for himself.
I heard you, Dr. Yueh,
and Gurney coming down the hall.
I'd know the difference.
Yes, perhaps you would at that.
My father sent you to test me.
Music, then?
I'm not in the mood.
Not in the mood!
Now, guard yourself for true!
Good. The slow blade penetrates the shield.
We'd have joined each other in death.
Would you really have drawn my blood?
If you'd have fought one whit below your abilities,
Things have been so serious here lately.
Soon we leave for Arrakis.
The Harkonnens are real.
- Only? - There have been documented sightings...
of worms as large as 450 meters in the deep desert.
How do the Fremen survive there?
We don't know much about the Fremen.
They live in the deep desert, some in the cities.
Oh, the eyes. Yes.
The saturation of the blood by the spice, melange.
Could the spice affect us in other ways?
Many dangers exist on Arrakis.
For one, the Harkonnens would not have given up...
their CHOAM Company contract so easily.
But behind them, I suspect, is the Emperor.
You'll make a formidable duke.
is knowing of its existence.
I know. But if it is a trap, then why are we going?
Well.
Detachment, stand down.
Activate a fighter.
Make the range two meters.
Paul. I was just on my way to say good-bye to you.
I wish you were coming with us. Why?
Something for your father. He wants to talk to you.
I'll see you on Arrakis.
May the hand of God be with us all, Duncan.
They jar something deep inside,
and seldom awakens.
Arrakis.
Dune... Desert planet...
No man has ever been tested with the box.
Tonight, I may lose my son.
You thought only of a duke's desire for a son?
Desires don't come into this.
to a Harkonnen heir and sealed the breach.
We may lose both bloodlines now.
I vowed never to regret my decision.
And your son will pay with you.
Arrakis... Dune... Desert planet.
Moving. Moving.
We'll salvage what we can.