Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.

The Princess Bride

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Topic

True love Love

Speaker

Westley

Actor

Cary Elwes

Source

The Princess Bride

Medium

Film

Genre

Comedy (film) Fantasy (film) Comedy Fantasy

Language

English

Time

1987 1980s 20th century

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Citation

The Princess Bride. Directed by Rob Reiner, Act III Communications/Buttercup Films/The Princess Bride Ltd., 1987.

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Topic
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Author

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Source
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Genre
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Time
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Actor
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Medium
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Genre
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