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May 25th, 1640. Pax Christi... God be praised. Father Valignano, as I begin these lines, I cannot be surethat when they are done they will ever reach you. But I want to maintainyour confidence in our mission and vindicate your faith in us. Careful. Today,there was wonderful news. Your Mr. Chunhas found us a Chinese boat. It will smuggle us into Japan. And he claims he's foundthe only Japanese in Macau, to be our most valued guidein that country. Come on, this way
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May 25th 1640
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Pax Christi
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God be praised
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Father Valignano as I begin these lines
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I cannot be sure that when they are done
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they will ever reach you
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But I want to maintain your confidence in our mission
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and vindicate your faith in us
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Careful
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Today there was wonderful news
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Your Mr Chun has found us a Chinese boat
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It will smuggle us into Japan
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And he claims he's found the only Japanese in Macau
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to be our most valued guide in that country
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Come on this way
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Movie Summary
In the 17th century, two Portuguese Jesuit priests travel to Japan in an attempt to locate their mentor, who is rumored to have committed apostasy, and to propagate Catholicism.