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Robert Conway:
Mr. Chang, all these things - books, instruments, sculpture... Do you mean to say they were all brought in over those mountains by porters? Chang:
They were. Robert Conway:
Well, that must've taken... Chang:
Centuries. Robert Conway:
Centuries. Robert Conway:
Where did you get the money to pay for all these treasures? Chang:
Well, of course we have no money as you know it. We do not buy or sell or seek personal fortunes, because.. well, because there is no uncertain future here for which to accumulate it. Robert Conway:
That would suit me perfectly. I'm always broke. How *did* you pay for them? Chang:
Our valley is very rich in a metal called gold, which, fortunately for us, is valued very highly in the outside world. So we merely, uh... Robert Conway:
Buy and sell. Chang:
Buy and sell.. uh, no, no, pardon me: exchange. Robert Conway:
I see. Gold for ideas
Mr. Chang, all these things - books, instruments, sculpture... Do you mean to say they were all brought in over those mountains by porters? Chang:
They were. Robert Conway:
Well, that must've taken... Chang:
Centuries. Robert Conway:
Centuries. Robert Conway:
Where did you get the money to pay for all these treasures? Chang:
Well, of course we have no money as you know it. We do not buy or sell or seek personal fortunes, because.. well, because there is no uncertain future here for which to accumulate it. Robert Conway:
That would suit me perfectly. I'm always broke. How *did* you pay for them? Chang:
Our valley is very rich in a metal called gold, which, fortunately for us, is valued very highly in the outside world. So we merely, uh... Robert Conway:
Buy and sell. Chang:
Buy and sell.. uh, no, no, pardon me: exchange. Robert Conway:
I see. Gold for ideas
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Mr Chang all these things books instruments sculpture
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were they all brought in over those mountains by porters
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They were
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That must have taken Centuries
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Centuries
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Where did you get the money to pay for all these treasures
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We have no money as you know it
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We do not buy or sell or seek personal fortunes
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because there is no uncertain future here for which to accumulate it
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That would suit me perfectly I'm always broke
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How did you pay for them
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Our valley is very rich in a metal called gold
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which fortunately for us is valued very highly in the outside world
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So we merely Buy and sell
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Buy and sell
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Pardon me Exchange
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I see Gold for ideas
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Movie Summary
When a revered diplomat's plane is diverted and crashes in the peaks of Tibet, he and the other survivors are guided to an isolated monastery at Shangri-La, where they wrestle with the invitation to stay.
Actors
Robert Conway
Chang
