what happened to the priest in pirates of the caribbean on stranger tides

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Gender

Male

Indigenous group

English language

Heart color

Green

Hair color

Brown

Pinnacle

v' 11"

Born

1720s[ane]

Title(s)

Missionary

As well known as

Catechist
Immature cleric
Clergyman

Weapon(south) endemic

Sword

Ship(s) captained or crewed

Queen Anne's Revenge

Battles

Mutiny on the Queen Anne'southward Revenge
Battle at Whitecap Bay
Battle for the Fountain of Youth

Affiliation

Church of England
Coiffure of the Queen Anne's Revenge

Behind the scenes
First appearance

On Stranger Tides

Latest appearance

On Stranger Tides

Portrayer

Sam Claflin

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"I'm not with you nor am I against you."
"Can he do that?"
"He'due south religious, I believe information technology's required.
"
―Philip Swift, Salaman, and Jack Sparrow [src]

Philip Swift was a young stalwart and soulful missionary. A man of simple faith and few possessions, Philip Swift was a lonely voice of reason in a world of madness. Idealistic, courageous and fearless, this missionary defied fifty-fifty the legendary Blackbeard in an attempt to rescue the terrible pirate's eternal soul, although Philip knew since the first that Blackbeard's soul would not be saved anyway.

This immature missionary resided on a remote island in the Caribbean until he plant himself a captive aboard Blackbeard's ship, the Queen Anne's Revenge, against his will. Philip would have been slain long ago, just Angelica believed he held the cardinal to taming Blackbeard. During the quest for the Fountain of Youth, Philip was on a mission completely unlike the pirates, scalawags, kings and sailors all in pursuit of the Fountain; he was on a mission of conservancy. Even when he was taken prisoner and ruthlessly tortured aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge, Philip'southward spirit remained unbroken. Simply something stirred inside Philip'due south heart, also every bit his soul, when he encountered a mermaid he named Syrena, feelings which proved that the path to real deliverance may lie beyond the Expert Book he carried with him.

Contents

  • 1 Biography
    • 1.1 Early life
    • 1.2 Quest for the Fountain of Youth
      • i.two.1 Aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge
      • 1.two.2 Whitecap Bay
      • one.2.3 Search through the jungle
      • 1.2.4 Jungle Pools
      • 1.2.5 The Fountain of Youth
      • i.ii.half dozen Forgiveness
  • 2 Personality and traits
  • 3 Equipment and skills
  • 4 Backside the scenes
  • 5 Appearances
  • 6 Sources
  • 7 Notes and references

Biography [ ]

Early life [ ]

Not much is known well-nigh Philip'southward early life. At some point in his life, Philip became a working missionary in the Caribbean area. He was later on captured past Blackbeard's crewmen during a raid on a remote isle[two], in which all the others on his transport were killed. According to the Pirate Code, Philip had to die for refusing to serve Blackbeard,[2] but when the pirate tried to kill the missionary, his beloved daughter Angelica stopped him, because she feared for Blackbeard'south soul if he committed such an act. And and so Philip was lashed onto the mainmast of the Queen Anne's Revenge. Despite this painful ordeal, the missionary notwithstanding managed to cling onto his most precious effect—his holy Bible. Philip would all the same be held captive during Blackbeard's search for the Fountain of Youth.[3]

Quest for the Fountain of Youth [ ]

Aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge [ ]

"Bible-thumper on this ship?"
"A missionary is the story. What I heard, was he got captured in a raid. The rest on the transport got killed, but not him. Kickoff Mate wouldn't let it happen, on business relationship his premier standing with the Lord.
"
―Jack Sparrow and Scrum concerning Philip Swift [src]

Philip tied to the Queen Anne's Revenge mast.

Past the time Jack Sparrow was forced aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge, Philip was tied to the Revengesouthward mast, clinging on to his Holy Bible. During the mutiny on the Queen Anne'southward Revenge, Jack and Salaman went to save Philip. When Salaman said that Philip will be either with them or against them, he refused to join either sides of the fight. After the wildcat was foiled by Blackbeard, which was done by hanging all of the mutineers with the rigging, Blackbeard attempted to kill Jack for leading the mutiny and to brand sure everybody wouldn't forget him.[three]

Simply earlier Blackbeard could practise it, Philip bursts in, calling him a coward, saying that nobody would forget him, no matter how many men he'd kill. Angered by Philip's courage to insult him, Blackbeard attempted to shoot Philip, only was stopped once again by Angelica, as she wanted to save her father's soul. Seemingly touched by his own daughter'due south wish, assertive that every soul could be saved, Blackbeard asked Philip if what Angelica said was true. Philip told him it was, though believed Blackbeard equally a longshot, maxim that he'd pray for the souls aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge. Blackbeard put abroad his pistol, touched by Angelica's faith. When Blackbeard ordered the Cook to row away on a longboat, he prepared to burn down the Greek fire cannons on him equally penalty. Philip tried to change Blackbeard'south mind on this affair and spare the Melt's life, simply was too late as the Cook was burning live.[3]

Philip watching the Melt'due south punishment.

Every bit the longboat was burning on open bounding main, Blackbeard told to Philip that he felt closest to our Maker when he saw suffering, hurting and anguish, saying it's when the true design of the world is revealed. Philip disagreed, saying he sees information technology when in times of hardship and tragedy, kindness and compassion are shown to those in demand. Blackbeard then suggested Philip prayed the Cook to remain unharmed. Philip in one case once again tries to change Blackbeard's mind, merely was once once more unsuccessful equally Blackbeard had the cannons fired again.[3]

Whitecap Bay [ ]

"Well washed, crewman."
―Blackbeard to Philip's success in capturing a mermaid [src]

Philip with the crew at Whitecap Bay.

The Queen Anne's Revenge before long made sail to the Whitecap Bay, to capture a mermaid for the Profane Ritual. Blackbeard had Philip, Scrum, Ezekiel, the Cabin Male child, Derrick, Purser and Gunner, were grouped together in a longboat. Scrum and the other crewmen were forced past Gunner to sing in gild to attract the mermaids. When Tamara and other mermaids appeared, Scrum started to go close to her to osculation, despite warnings from Philip and the other crewmen to non. As Tamara showed her truthful class to Scrum, the mermaids then began to attack.[3]

Philip captured a mermaid.

Throughout the mermaid attack, the crewmen'southward longboat was destroyed also as Derrick and Purser being killed. Philip was able to swim dorsum to the isle along with some of the other coiffure members. Equally he got up, the bay's lighthouse exploded. While the debris fell, a mermaid saved Philip by pulling him out of the mode. When he got upwards, he establish the mermaid and stabbed her in the tail fin as he believed he was being attacked, an deed he later regretted securely. When he saw her scared, haemorrhage and trembling, Philip pulled the sword out, but before she could escape, Blackbeard and his crewmen captured her with a internet as she hissed. Philip regretfully took credit for the mermaid'southward capture.[3]

Search through the jungle [ ]

Philip unlocking the glass coffin.

Philip would subsequently travel with the crew to the island in their search for the Fountain of Youth. While journeying through dense jungle and swamps, Philip would follow the captured mermaid who was carried in a glass coffin filled with water past some of the crewmen. Philip afterwards conversed with Jack Sparrow about converting as the pirate asked if he could be welcomed to Heaven. The missionary then noticed that the mermaid was dying because of lack of oxygen. He told the Quartermaster to open the coffin, but he refused. Philip then takes the Quartermaster's sword and breaks the lock on the tank, showing what he said to be true as the mermaid immediately gasped for air. As the Quartermaster pulled back his sword, Philip quickly shoved his Bible in its place.[iii]

Later, subsequently witnessing Blackbeard nearly killing Angelica and Jack jumping off a chasm, the crew continued on through the jungles. Equally they fabricated way, the crew dropped the tank and the mermaid spilled out of it and, because of no water, transforming into her homo form. Philip gave her his shirt to embrace her nudity. Blackbeard ordered the mermaid to walk. However, the mermaid was unable to walk, and then Blackbeard threatened her by saying to walk or dice. To salvage her from beingness killed by the Quartermaster, Philip offered to bear her through the journeying.[3]

Philip carrying Syrena through jungles.

As they fabricated it to another resting point, Philip started to talk to the mermaid nearly her dazzler, though he saw her kind every bit deadly every bit he believed she attacked him. But the mermaid denied that claim as she saw Philip as dissimilar from other men, saying that he protects. It was that moment when Philip realised that she saved him at Whitecap Bay. Blackbeard ordered to bring the mermaid and cover her head, calling her a "creature", Philip yelled angrily that the mermaid did accept a name. Blackbeard waited for Philip to tell it. Though he did not know her truthful name, Philip said that her proper noun was "Syrena".[iii]

Jungle Pools [ ]

"That vile animal as yous telephone call her is worth a hundred of you lot."
"You care for her...yous fancy her. Practice not deny what is clear to my optics. Question is...does she fancy you? By God, she does. We are in luck! Bring forth a tear...or witness the death of this poor soul.
"
―Philip Swift and Blackbeard [src]

Philip accompanied the crew arrived to the Jungle Pools, where mermaids had been leap and left to die. Syrena was put into i of the pools while Blackbeard tried to force her to cry. However, Syrena would not yield. Before Blackbeard could decide whether or not to torture her, Philip stepped in to try and terminate Blackbeard. Philip told Blackbeard that his soul couldn't exist saved and that Syrena was worth more than a hundred of him. Upon learning that she and Philip fancy each other, Blackbeard exploited their love past threatening to kill Philip. As Syrena watched helpless, either unable or refusing to skid a tear, Blackbeard ordered the Quartermaster to impale Philip, despite Angelica's pleas. Although in reality he only sedated him with a voodoo sprint. Syrena was seemingly left to dice while Philip's trunk was dumped nearby.[3]

Philip regained consciousness, not knowing how or why, and immediately ran to free Syrena. Though she was shocked at showtime in seeing that he was live, Philip's deed of freeing her and having told her that she is kind and compassionate, acquired Syrena to weep a tear of joy. Blackbeard and his crew immediately came to go the tear from Syrena. After getting Syrena'southward tear in a vial, Blackbeard ordered Syrena to exist secured and left at the pools to dice. Knowing that he would rebel, Blackbeard ordered his men to tie Philip's hands and he was forced to get with them to notice the Fountain of Youth.[iii]

"Syrena, on my discussion, I had no part in this! Let her go. Y'all don't demand her now."
"Let her go? No. Secure her bonds. We exit her with her own.
"
―Philip Swift and Blackbeard [src]

The Fountain of Youth [ ]

"Now we're foursquare."
"Square.
"
―Motel Boy and Philip Swift [src](screenplay draft)

Divisional and with no way to escape to relieve Syrena, Philip continued to travel with Blackbeard until the crew met with Jack Sparrow. The coiffure continued to search for the Fountain of Youth. The search finally reached its end as they journeyed into a blue cave where the entrance to the Fountain was.[3]

Finally reaching the Fountain, the crew's perilous quest was over. But before Blackbeard could taste the h2o from the Fountain, Hector Barbossa and his coiffure appeared to abort Blackbeard. With Blackbeard non wanting to go downwards without a fight, a battle ensued between the pirates and the British. When the Quartermaster killed i of the British soldiers, Philip tried to use the expressionless soldier's sword to cut gratis of his bonds. As he cutting, the Motel Male child appeared and freed him earlier continuing to fight. As Philip got up, he was suddenly run through the stomach by 1 of the British soldiers.[three]

"Syrena. My God. You will not take her. If you have taken her, give her back. Give her back...please..."
―Philip Swift [src]

Philip clutched the wound and, avoiding the battle, ran away to the Jungle Pools to free Syrena from the aforementioned fate that other mermaids endured at the pools. Philip believed Syrena dead, but said to God that if she was taken, she must come back. Syrena regained consciousness and swiftly disappeared nether water leaving Philip wounded and alone.[3]

Forgiveness [ ]

"Y'all are hurt."
"In torso just. My mind is at peace. Because of you."
"Me?"
"Yes. I was lost. The wind, the tides...they were to renew a man's faith. For me, just you.
"
―Syrena and Philip Swift [src]

Philip kissed past Syrena.

Alone and mortally wounded, Philip drags himself to the nearest puddle to get some water to drink and use to endeavor and heal his wounds. As he splashes the water, Syrena returned and appeared in front end of him. Reunited and free from Blackbeard and his crew, the two profess their honey once again. Syrena then told Philip that she could salve him from dying. Philip then begged Syrena for forgiveness for all the trouble he brought to her, equally she would never have been captured had it not been for him. Syrena kissed Philip, confirming the legend that a mermaid'due south kiss prevents drowning by giving him the ability to breathe underwater, and pulls him into the pool. Philip was taken past Syrena as they swim through the pools to freedom.[3] His further fate is unknown.

"I seek but i thing."
"What is that?"
"Forgiveness. If not for me, you'd accept never been captured."
"Ask."
"Forgive me.
"
―Philip Swift and Syrena [src]

Personality and traits [ ]

Philip Swift.

"You are different."
"Dissimilar?"
"Are y'all not? Yous protect.
"
―Syrena and Philip Swift [src]

A homo for or against faith, Philip Swift was on a mission completely unlike the pirates, scalawags, kings and sailors he dealt with. His was a mission of salvation, and even when he was taken prisoner and ruthlessly tortured, Philip's spirit remained unbroken.[4] Philip was a potent religious man and a believer in God. This was noted by his appearance, revealing humble missionary lifestyle, such as the plain dress he wore and his unproblematic cross necklace, which lied close to his heart. It can also be noted by Philip'due south strong will even later on beingness lashed to the mast of the Queen Anne's Revenge, in which he all the same managed to cling onto his Bible. A captive, forced to bring together the Revengesouth crew against his volition, Philip Swift was a solitary voice of reason in a world of madness.[two]

"You are not bewildered, y'all are afraid. You dare not walk the path of righteousness, the way of the light."
"No, sir, the truth of it be much simpler than all that. I'm a bad man."
"That, also.
"
―Philip Swift and Blackbeard [src]

Idealistic, courageous and fearless, the immature stalwart and soulful Philip defied even the infamous Blackbeard in an try to rescue the terrible pirate's soul.[4] The missionary Philip, who establish himself embroiled in the quest for the Fountain of Youth, would accept been slain long ago, simply Angelica believed he held the key to redeeming Blackbeard. Fearlessly honest, Philip was the only man aboard the Queen Anne's Revenge who dares call Blackbeard a coward. He believed the pirate was afraid to walk the path of righteousness.[2] Although Philip believed that every soul could be redeemed, he knew and admitted that redeeming Blackbeard'south own soul was a long shot. Equally time went on notwithstanding, Philip grew to believe that Blackbeard was entirely evil and didn't think he was capable of redeeming himself.[3]

A compassionate man, Philip was very caring towards others, well-nigh notably to the enigmatic mermaid he named "Syrena". He was the only fellow member of Blackbeard's crew to bear witness any concern for the mermaid and tried to defend her several times. By the end of the search for the Fountain of Youth, Philip had shown dearest and intendance for Syrena, and she returned the feelings. Simply something stirred inside of his heart as well as his soul when he encountered the mermaid—feelings which proved that the path to real deliverance may lie beyond the Skilful Book he carried with him.[4]

Equipment and skills [ ]

A human of few possessions, Philip Swift needed trivial in life, save for a few items. While wearing plain clothes, revealing a humble missionary lifestyle, Philip carried a cracked and weathered Bible, which he used in his position. He likewise wore a uncomplicated necklace, a plain wooden cantankerous tied in a thin leather string, which lied shut to his eye.[2]

Behind the scenes [ ]

  • Philip Swift was played by Sam Claflin in On Stranger Tides.
  • Before Sam Claflin was cast as the character, Max Irons was considered for the much sought-after office of "Philip".[5] The role was ultimately won by Claflin, a hugely promising British thespian and recent graduate (2009) of the London University of Music and Dramatic Art, who captivated producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Rob Marshall with a winning combination of talent and proficient looks.[six]
  • Johnny Depp, who portrayed Captain Jack Sparrow, had a part in the screenwriting procedure for On Stranger Tides. One of his contributions was a role in creating the Philip Swift graphic symbol, including the idea of Philip being a missionary.
  • During an interview released in May 2012, Clafin was asked if he was to reprise his role equally Philip in the so untitled fifth Pirates picture show, just he said that the film's production was delayed by the production of The Lone Ranger and that he hadn't heard anything.[7] The fifth pic, entitled Dead Men Tell No Tales, was released in 2017, just neither the character or Clafin himself returned.
  • Philip Swift was featured in Terry Rossio'due south original script for Dead Men Tell No Tales. After losing contact with Syrena he would eventually go an apprentice to the cartographer McNally in Kingston, Jamaica, spending several years in search of a legendary mermaid treasure called the Mermaid Trove, hoping to exist reunited with his dear.[8] Philip did not announced in the concluding version of the movie but ane character, a cartographer in Saint Martin, was named Mr. Swift.
  • In early concept art made past Miles Teves, Philip (who was strangely named "Phillipe") was depicted wearing an elegant blackness adapt with white socks, a belt, shoe with brooches.[9]
  • The dear story between Philip and Syrena resembles many of the early legends of mermaids, where a trigger-happy and beautiful maiden from the sea would autumn in dear with a man from the church.
  • In LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean area: The Video Game, Philip uses his singing to attract the mermaids. Also, he is never kissed by Syrena, only it seems that she kissed him offscreen, as afterwards it'due south shown that he can swim like her, as he accompanies Syrena to say goodbye to Jack, Angelica and Barbossa before leaving the cave of the Fountain of Youth following Blackbeard'due south death.
  • For unknown reasons, in the official Disney Pirates website (equally of March 2022) the character's total proper noun is listed as "Philip Le Blanc", rather than "Philip Swift".[x] Information technology could exist a mistake because "Swift" was used in On Stranger Tides: The Visual Guide as well every bit the motion-picture show's screenplay. The character was too called Philip Swift in Terry Rossio'south original script for Dead Men Tell No Tales.[viii]

Appearances [ ]

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  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (Kickoff appearance)
  • LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game (Non-canonical advent)

Sources [ ]

  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: The Visual Guide
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (junior novelization)
  • The Art of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Notes and references [ ]

  1. Estimation based on Sam Claflin'due south historic period during the filming of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and the fact that On Stranger Tides takes place in 1750.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.ii ii.three 2.iv Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides: The Visual Guide, p32-33: "Philip Swift"
  3. three.00 3.01 3.02 three.03 three.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.fourteen 3.xv Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
  4. 4.0 4.ane iv.ii 'Pirates of the Caribbean area: On Stranger Tides' New Stills Feature Queen Anne'due south Revenge, Character Descriptions
  5. Max Irons or Sam Claflin Could Supersede Orlando Bloom in 'Pirates of the Caribbean 4' - AceShowbiz.com
  6. The Art of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
  7. Sam Claflin interview: Snowfall White and the Huntsman, Pirates of the Caribbean five, Hammer Horror at Den of Geek!
  8. eight.0 viii.1 Pirates of the Caribbean Dead MEN TELL NO TALES Screenplay by Terry Rossio
  9. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN - Miles Teves at Miles Teves Blueprint Studio
  10. Characters | On Stranger Tides | Pirates of the Caribbean

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