season 6 - episode 10 of house md
a cop, under cover for 16 months, is on his death bed. was on this assignment to bust a drug dealing gang. starts coughing blood, counting his last minutes, the gang is arrested and he dies a hero in his own mind. guess, that is better than nothing.
through out the above sequence, there is not a single dialogue. not a single word spoken. but a background score - maggot brain by funkadelic is played. the pain while dying, the joy when gang is busted, the sense of being a martyr is all conveyed by a guitar solo.
music does stuff which words cannot, a lot!
a cop, under cover for 16 months, is on his death bed. was on this assignment to bust a drug dealing gang. starts coughing blood, counting his last minutes, the gang is arrested and he dies a hero in his own mind. guess, that is better than nothing.
through out the above sequence, there is not a single dialogue. not a single word spoken. but a background score - maggot brain by funkadelic is played. the pain while dying, the joy when gang is busted, the sense of being a martyr is all conveyed by a guitar solo.
music does stuff which words cannot, a lot!
