> Source URL: /demos/alien-screenplay/characters/kane.character
---
title: Kane
description: Crew member whose encounter with the alien organism turns discovery into containment.
name: Kane
actor: John Hurt
role: Executive officer
first_scene: Scene 1 - Wake Cycle
---

# Kane

Kane represents the screenplay's movement from curiosity to consequence. The
demo links him from scene headings, dialogue cues, and the facehugger object so
the reader can follow the story pressure through the graph.

- Actor: [John Hurt](../actors/john-hurt.actor.md)
- First scene: [Scene 1 - Wake Cycle](../alien.screenplay.md#scene-1-wake-cycle)
- Key scene: [Scene 3 - Surface Approach](../alien.screenplay.md#scene-3-surface-approach)
- Related object: [Facehugger](../objects/facehugger.object.md)

## PathMX Role

Kane demonstrates how one character page can become a hub for multiple scene
links and object links.


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## Backlinks

The following sources link to this document:

- [Kane](/demos/alien-screenplay/index.path.llm.md)
- [Kane](/demos/alien-screenplay/alien.screenplay.llm.md)
- [Kane](/demos/alien-screenplay/actors/john-hurt.actor.llm.md)
- [Kane](/demos/alien-screenplay/objects/facehugger.object.llm.md)