Other mistake: There is a scene in which Piter DeVries is talking about the Landsraad (one of the governmental organizations in Dune). Twice he mispronounces the name, saying "Lansdraad" instead.
Dune (1984)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: David Lynch
Starring: Max von Sydow, Patrick Stewart, Brad Dourif, Kyle MacLachlan, Jose Ferrer, Francesca Annis, Sting, Leonardo Cimino
Alia kills the Baron Harkonnen with a poisoned Gom Jabbar. The Fremen capture Arrakin City including the Emperor and his cohorts. Paul is challenged by Feyd Rautha (Sting) to a knife fight. Paul kills Feyd. Paul becomes an Emperor.
Lester
More mistakes in Dune
Duke Leto Atreides: I'll miss the sea, but a person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing him to grow. Without change something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
Trivia: The tendons on the worm when it gets hooked by Paul are made from condoms.
Question: Admittedly the sound on my copy of this movie is lacking somewhat but when Paul is researching Arrakis and Gurney et all enter I swear I can hear the trailer for the movie playing in the background. Am I correct on this?
Answer: The beginning narration is playing softly, as if it's coming from whatever computer Paul was doing research on. Like he was watching a movie about the world he is living in, which is sort of odd.
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Answer: No. At least, not on the DVD I have. It does play the title tune in the background, though.
Zaphod Beeblebrox