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Captain Bligh:
Now don't mistake me. I'm not advising cruelty or brutality with no purpose. My point is that cruelty with purpose is not cruelty - it's efficiency. Then a man will never disobey once he's watched his mate's backbone laid bare. He'll see the flesh jump, hear the whistle of the whip for the rest of his life
Now don't mistake me. I'm not advising cruelty or brutality with no purpose. My point is that cruelty with purpose is not cruelty - it's efficiency. Then a man will never disobey once he's watched his mate's backbone laid bare. He'll see the flesh jump, hear the whistle of the whip for the rest of his life
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Now don't mistake me
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I'm not advising cruelty or brutality with no purpose
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My point is that cruelty with purpose is not cruelty It's efficiency
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But a man will never disobey you
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once he's watched his mate's backbone laid bare
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He'll remember those white ribs staring at him
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He'll see the flesh jump
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and hear the whistle of the whip for the rest of his life
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Movie Summary
In 1787, British ship Bounty leaves Portsmouth to bring a cargo of bread-fruit from Tahiti but the savage on-board conditions imposed by Captain Bligh trigger a mutiny led by officer Fletcher Christian.
