The Oriental woman has always held a certain fascination for you Caucasian men. Is that...
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Song Liling:
The Oriental woman has always held a certain fascination for you Caucasian men. Is that not true?
Rene Gallimard:
Yes, but that fascination is imperialist, or so you tell me.
Song Liling:
Yes, it is always imperialist. Sometimes... sometimes it is also mutual.
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The Oriental woman has always held a certain fascination
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for you Caucasian men
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Is that not true
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Yes
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But that fascination is imperialist
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Or so you tell me
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Yes
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It is always imperialist
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But sometimes
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Sometimes it is also mutual
Clip duration: 29 seconds
Views: 119
Timestamp in movie: 00h 18m 39s
Uploaded: 29 November, 2022
Genres: drama, romance
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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00:14 Please come back
00:41 Our world is changing
00:56 Don't you understand how degrading those images are to...
00:24 Well education has always been undervalued in the West...
00:30 I am out of words
00:09 And yes uh you said the Americans would succeed in Vietnam
00:11 The Americans always love to hear how welcome they are
00:21 Still playing the missionary are you Gallimard
00:25 Goddamn it
01:00 What I meant was you made me see the beauty of the story
00:22 Why in Beijing opera are womers roles traditionally played...
00:12 Ren whatever happens the days I spent with you
00:27 Comrade
00:35 When I left China everything fell apart
00:27 Know now that we embark on the most forbidden of loves
00:20 The Oriental woman when she's good
00:14 He was very responsive to my ancient Oriental ways of love
00:29 The Oriental woman has always held a certain fascination