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[man] Because of the student movement in Beijing
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The Exiles

Because of the studentmovement in Beijing, all the studentsfrom different part of the...

[man] Because of the student
movement in Beijing, all the students
from different part of the United States
have decided to form this independent federation for Chinese
students and scholars. [speaking Chinese]

Full Transcript

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[man] Because of the student movement in Beijing,
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all the students from different part
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of the United States have decided to form
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this independent federation
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for Chinese students and scholars.
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[speaking Chinese]
Duration
17 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
01:12:05
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Maiden Voyage Pictures

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Movie Summary

Documentarian Christine Choy tracks down three exiled dissidents from the Tiananmen Square massacre, in order to find closure on an abandoned film she began shooting in 1989.
[Margaret] We think that it's a very clouded situation - The Exiles 00:11
[Margaret] We think that it's a very clouded situation
And to be perfectly honest for you, - The Exiles 00:10
And to be perfectly honest for you,
One thing I learned about democracy - The Exiles 00:08
One thing I learned about democracy
[announcer] Ladies and gentlemen, - The Exiles 00:08
[announcer] Ladies and gentlemen,
If we find out that the people - The Exiles 00:20
If we find out that the people
It would make it extraordinarily difficult. - The Exiles 00:16
It would make it extraordinarily difficult.
And that's the way the Chinese system works. - The Exiles 00:05
And that's the way the Chinese system works.
The Chinese government covered everything up, - The Exiles 00:06
The Chinese government covered everything up,
The Bush administration says - The Exiles 00:10
The Bush administration says
In the conduct of foreign policy, - The Exiles 00:06
In the conduct of foreign policy,
And we should not become a party - The Exiles 00:08
And we should not become a party
And from this point of view that I am pragmatic, - The Exiles 00:06
And from this point of view that I am pragmatic,
[camera shutters clicking] - The Exiles 00:07
[camera shutters clicking]
[Wu'erkaixi] The last, uh, 30 years - The Exiles 00:08
[Wu'erkaixi] The last, uh, 30 years
The world is seeing a kind of totalitarianism - The Exiles 00:06
The world is seeing a kind of totalitarianism
In the past when we tried to inspire people to-- - The Exiles 00:08
In the past when we tried to inspire people to--
I say, you know, they just don't have enough prison cells - The Exiles 00:07
I say, you know, they just don't have enough prison cel...
We will show you-- we're gonna build, - The Exiles 00:08
We will show you-- we're gonna build,
And they have done that with the world's appeasement. - The Exiles 00:05
And they have done that with the world's appeasement.
[Christine] But who's gonna exert - The Exiles 00:05
[Christine] But who's gonna exert