Our world is changing. We French lost our war in Indochina because we failed to learn...
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Our world is changing. We French lost our war in Indochina because we failed to learn about the people we sought to lead. It's natural, therefore - correct, even - that they should resent us. How could they do otherwise, when we refused to treat them like fellow human beings?
Our world is changing. We French lost our war in Indochina because we failed to learn about the people we sought to lead. It's natural, therefore - correct, even - that they should resent us. How could they do otherwise, when we refused to treat them like fellow human beings?
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Our world is changing
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We French lost our war in Indochina
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because we failed to learn about the people we sought to lead
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It's natural therefore correct even
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that they should resent us
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How could they do otherwise
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when we refuse to treat them like fellow human beings
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Movie Summary
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.
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René Gallimard
