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The Exiles

In the streets of Beijing, mass demonstrationssnake through the city in support of the...

[trumpet instrumental playing] [reporter 2]
In the streets of Beijing, mass demonstrations
snake through the city in support of the students
in defiance of the government. [protesting in Chinese] [reporter 2] There was
the feeling of a carnival, good natured
and free-spirited

Full Transcript

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[reporter 2] In the streets of Beijing,
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mass demonstrations snake through the city
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in support of the students in defiance of the government.
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[protesting in Chinese]
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[reporter 2] There was the feeling of a carnival,
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good natured and free-spirited.
Duration
18 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:54
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.
They were young, they were 18. College students. - The Exiles 00:05
They were young, they were 18. College students.
Never even dreamed about that your own people will kill you. - The Exiles 00:06
Never even dreamed about that your own people will kill you.
[reporter 5] This huge demonstration is continuing. - The Exiles 00:19
[reporter 5] This huge demonstration is continuing.
They were talking about, - The Exiles 00:08
They were talking about,
[speaking Chinese] - The Exiles 00:21
[speaking Chinese]
[gunshots] - The Exiles 00:57
[gunshots]
[reporter 5] Ambulances screamed up to the troop line - The Exiles 00:10
[reporter 5] Ambulances screamed up to the troop line
[reporter 5] The bicycle rickshaw - The Exiles 00:43
[reporter 5] The bicycle rickshaw
As of today, - The Exiles 00:08
As of today,
The Chinese government never released the exact number - The Exiles 00:07
The Chinese government never released the exact number
The apparent architect of the Beijing massacre, - The Exiles 00:10
The apparent architect of the Beijing massacre,
He ordered the protest leaders to surrender, - The Exiles 00:07
He ordered the protest leaders to surrender,
Nearly everyone connected to the pro-freedom movement - The Exiles 00:07
Nearly everyone connected to the pro-freedom movement
Someone asked me, these people, - The Exiles 00:11
Someone asked me, these people,
At the time, it was not even refugee, - The Exiles 00:09
At the time, it was not even refugee,
They contacted me, - The Exiles 00:08
They contacted me,
At the time, there were very few people - The Exiles 00:06
At the time, there were very few people
Most of the money went to buying the film - The Exiles 00:07
Most of the money went to buying the film
1989, I call you to do the sound. - The Exiles 00:06
1989, I call you to do the sound.
Oh, oh, for these Chinese people acting up. - The Exiles 00:06
Oh, oh, for these Chinese people acting up.