![]() ![]() She and the bride once had a close friendship. Lucy Liu as O-Ren Ishii (codename Cottonmouth), a former Deadly Viper who has become the leader of the Japanese yakuza.Her real name is not revealed until Kill Bill: Volume 2. She seeks revenge on the Deadly Vipers after they try to kill her and her unborn child in a wedding chapel. Uma Thurman as the Bride (codename Black Mamba), a former member of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, described as "the deadliest woman in the world".Bill asks her if the Bride knows her daughter is alive. Afterwards, she tortures Sofie Fatale, O-Ren's assistant and Bill's protege for information about Bill, and leaves her alive to pass on a message and a threat. They continue and the Bride then tearfully slices the top of O-Ren's head off with a sword stroke. During the duel O-Ren first mocks and then apologizes to the Bride, who accepts. She duels with O-Ren in the restaurant's Japanese garden. The Bride tracks down O-Ren at a Tokyo restaurant, the House of Blue Leaves, and defeats her yakuza army, including the elite Crazy 88 and O-Ren's bodyguard, schoolgirl Gogo Yubari. After learning that her target is Bill, his former student, he crafts his finest sword for her. The Bride travels to Okinawa, Japan, to obtain a sword from legendary swordsmith Hattori Hanzō, who has sworn never to forge a sword again. O-Ren's parents were murdered by the yakuza when she was a child she took vengeance on the yakuza boss and replaced him after training as an elite assassin. Resolving to kill Bill and all four members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, she picks her first target: O-Ren Ishii, now the leader of the Tokyo yakuza. She kills a hospital worker who has been raping her while she was comatose, takes his truck, and teaches herself to walk again. In the present, the Bride awakens from her four-year coma and is horrified to find she is no longer pregnant. In the hospital, Deadly Viper Elle Driver prepares to assassinate the Bride via lethal injection, but Bill aborts the mission at the last moment, considering it dishonorable to kill the Bride when she cannot defend herself. The sheriff discovers the Bride is alive but comatose. The Bride dodges the shot and throws a knife into Vernita's chest, killing her.įour and a half years earlier, police investigate the massacre at the wedding chapel. Not wanting to kill Vernita in front of Nikki, the Bride agrees to meet Vernita at night to settle the matter, but Vernita tries to surprise the Bride with a pistol hidden in a box of cereal. They engage in a knife fight, but are interrupted by the arrival of Vernita's young daughter, Nikki. Both women were members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad, which has since disbanded Vernita now leads a normal suburban family life. He shoots her in the head.įour years later, having survived the attack, the Bride goes to the home of Vernita Green, planning to kill her. She tells their leader, Bill, that she is carrying his baby. A woman in a wedding dress, the Bride, lies wounded in a chapel in El Paso, Texas, having been attacked by the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad. ![]()
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