One of the Best Movie Scenes Ever
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There is this compelling scene in the movie 'The Fault in Our Stars'.
Hazel (Shailene Woodley) and Augustus (aka Gus, played by Ensel Ergot) are both fighting Cancer. They fall in love with each other at a Cancer Support group. Gus eventually dies. Hazel is left heartbroken.
This is the scene after Gus' funeral, one of the best movie scenes ever.
This is the scene after Gus' funeral, one of the best movie scenes ever.
Hazel narrates an incident about her being treated for lung cancer as a child. The nurse asks Hazel, who is in immense pain due to chemo, to rate how much pain she is in by a show of fingers. Hazel shows 9 fingers indicating 9/10. The nurse, with a look of compassion, says- “you are a brave girl Hazel you made a 10 look like a 9!”
And recollecting this incident during Gus' funeral, Hazel says- “…may be I had saved the 10 for this day...”