A murder inside the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity.
Symbologist Robert Langdon is thrown into a mysterious and bizarre murder. Alongside Langdon is the victims granddaughter and cryptologist Sophie Neveu, who with Robert discovers clues within Da Vinci's paintings. To further find the truth, Robert and Sophie travel from Paris to London, whilst crossing paths with allies and villains such as Sir Leigh Teabing and Silas. Wherever their path takes them, their discovery which is about to be revealed could shake the foundations of mankind.
Written by simon
In the novel, Dan Brown claims that the Disney film
The Little Mermaid gave its heroine, Ariel, red hair, as a reference to paganism and a symbolic grail story. This is inaccurate. Ariel, in fact, had red hair to distinguish her from Madison in the film
Splash. That film was the first collaboration between director Ron Howard and Tom Hanks.
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Goofs
Continuity:
When they are on Teabing's plane, Sophie goes back to Silas to question him. She rips the duct tape off his mouth. Then Langdon gets her to walk away. Later, Sophie, Langdon, and Teabing are talking at the front of the plane, and Silas can be seen in the background, with the duct tape back on. Neither Sophie nor Langdon had replaced the duct tape prior to leaving Silas.
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Quotes
[first lines]
Silas:
Stop now. Tell me where it is.
[removes hood]
Silas:
You and your brethren possess what is not rightfully yours. Jacques Saunière:
I don't know what you are talking about. Silas:
Is it a secret you will die for? Jacques Saunière:
Please... Silas:
As you wish.
[cocks gun]
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"La Javanaise"
(1963) Written and Performed by Serge Gainsbourg Courtesy of Mercury Records France, a division of Universal Music S.A. Under Licence from Universal Music Enterprises
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