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Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Martin Freeman, Michael B. Jordan, Andy Serkis, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Daniel Kaluuya, and Letitia Wright in Black Panther (2018)

Isaach De Bankolé: River Tribe Elder

Black Panther

Isaach De Bankolé credited as playing...

River Tribe Elder

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  • [as T'Challa signals his guards to take Killmonger away from the throne room, the River Tribe Elder gets up]
  • River Tribe Elder: [in Xhosa] Who are you?
  • Erik Killmonger: [in Xhosa] I am N'Jadaka, son of Prince N'Jobu!
  • Mining Tribe Elder: [in Xhosa] Son of N'Jobu?
  • Erik Killmonger: I found my daddy with Panther claws in his chest! You ain't the son of a king. You're the son of a murderer!
  • Ramonda: [in Xhosa] You're lying!
  • [in English]
  • Ramonda: Lies!
  • W'Kabi: I'm afraid not, Queen Mother.
  • [W'Kabi pulls out a necklace with N'Jobu's ring, to the surprise of the Elders]
  • River Tribe Elder: What?
  • Mining Tribe Elder: [in Xhosa] You, the descendant of N'Jobu?
  • Erik Killmonger: Hey, Auntie.
  • [W'Kabi gives the ring to Ramonda]
  • Erik Killmonger: I'm exercising my blood right to challenge for the mantles of the King. And Black Panther.
  • Ramonda: Do not do this, T'Challa.
  • Border Tribe Elder: As the son of Prince N'Jobu, he is within his rights.
  • Ramonda: He has no rights here!
  • River Tribe Elder: The challenge will take weeks to prepare!
  • Erik Killmonger: Weeks? I don't need weeks. The whole country ain't gotta be here. I just need him. And somebody to get me outta these chains.
  • [T'Challa sits on his throne, looking at N'Jobu's ring]
  • Ramonda: T'Challa, what do you know of this?
  • T'Challa: I accept your challenge.

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