Shun Li and the Poet Page #3

Synopsis: A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Andrea Segre
Production: Artificial Eye
  19 wins & 10 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.3
Rotten Tomatoes:
94%
NOT RATED
Year:
2011
98 min
168 Views


What about you?

Like it or not,

the situation becomes dangerous.

- Why?

- You'll want to marry him.

Marry?

- Yes, it is the Chinese mafia.

They marry the girls

with old and take out the inheritance.

Are you sure?

- The Mayor said Council.

Bepi only has a boat,

a motorcycle and a cottage.

- A hut's not enough?

- It is old, falling apart

- What about the house?

- Is leased.

But the Chinese are smart.

Chioggia the well.

Good afternoon.

I emigrated to Germany.

I should have gone to China!

All people

is talking about us.

There are people, are ignorant.

- What?

- Ignorant, stupid.

Not true ...

I want to marry you.

I know very well.

Do not worry.

- Give me a drink.

- 'I'Into?

Yes, thank you.

Take that's settled.

Thanks how good you are!

- What is?

- A poem.

For you.

"All the rivers

go to sea,

but not filled.

There is a cold wind,

that warms the heart.

Li smiles,

as the flower laughs ...

Do you understand?

I think so.

It's very pretty.

You keep it.

Thank you.

For you.

Within a few days ...

is the Festival of the Poet,

the photo.

Do you want ...

to come to my house to see it?

So you know

a real poet.

- Goodbye.

- Goodbye.

tomorrow.

Good night.

Are you still here?

Yes, but I'm going now.

What is it?

Nothing, a gift.

Come on.

Shun Li,

we need to talk to you.

They are rumored bad things

about you in Chioggia.

Because of you

Italians speak ill

of the Chinese.

Mr. Zhao does not want you to spend

time with Bepi, the poet.

You can not.

Right.

Do you understand?

Yes.

Or you'll have to send away

and you'll have to start over again.

Again?

Yes, again,

You'd have to re-pay all

debts from the beginning.

You can only talk to him

to take his commands.

You can go.

Hello.

A coffee, Li, please.

When is the Festival of the Poet?

You can not come.

Why?

I can not be your friend.

It is not permitted,

or they will not let my son come.

Your child?

Yes, I'm your friend ...

he can not come.

"Can a square

become a circle?

Can distant roads

be found?

remorse for the road

not taken is sharp

faltering steps

of my return.

My car turns reluctant.

The road was confused

between errors".

- Blowj*b, massage and then f***.

- Is it expensive?

Quality costs money.

After he was starving,

I went for a pizza.

- Single?

- A "Bella Napoli".

- I took two calzoni Great.

- With buffalo mozzarella?

- Are you crazy? It is poisoned.

- What?

Do not you know? They are fed

with toxic waste, gross.

Those rednecks!

- Bepi, do not you have said?

- What?

Be careful

with the Chinese mafia.

Use your head.

- Let me pass.

- Idiot!

Rob you and then kill you.

Would you have thrown the least?

- Shut up.

- No, you listen.

'Remove!

'For old!

You piece of sh*t!

- Are you crazy?

- Sh*t, go and take the ass!

ESLAS? Crazy?

Relax!

I am calm.

I'll kill you, you bastard!

Coward!

Leave me alone.

Have you ever seen

what the water?

Will the sea to the lagoon return.

But not all returns to the sea,

of the water

can not leave will return

and become trapped in the lagoon.

not my call.

I have that unnecessary.

Goodbye, poet.

Want?

- Thank you.

- What are you doing here?

- I brought you something.

Come.

Mom!

- Repeat.

- Mom.

Do not left me yet

much to pay?

Someone paid for or

"Who?

Bepn?

I think not,

Italians can not afford.

- Who was it?

- Do not know.

Mom, I have grown hair.

Dad,

Do you have any idea who

may have paid?

Who can it be?

I do not know.

Yes, it's true. The important

is that we are together.

We love you.

Goodbye, Dad.

- Goodbye, Grandpa.

- We love you.

What do you think, Mom?

In a friend.

Mom, how do you learn Italian?

- With a teacher.

- Where there are teachers?

In all cities,

you'll find one if you want.

- Tomorrow I'll get home late.

- Okay.

Mom has to do something.

Spend.

Hello.

Hello.

- Lian Not?

- No, not there.

Where is?

Nobody knows.

One night he went and No again.

They say he left money

and escaped.

You did not know?

Thank you.

Hello, Coppe!

Shun Li!

- How are you?

- Okay, and you?

Great, thanks.

What are you doing here?

I'm looking for Bepi.

- Do not you know?

- What?

Of course I do not know,

you seek,

but could not find you.

Became very ill bepi

and died.

What?

Bepi is dead.

He had gone to Mestre

to live with his son,

but not well.

I wrote a cane,

but did not know

Where I sent it.

Dear Li. '

hope your child has reached

and both are well.

not fish.

I decided one thing. '

I leave my cabin

of the lagoon.

I would like a smelt

I want a funeral

like your poet,

the real

Stay well. Bepi.

"I ask guarcun

I open Sky,

leaning against the door

I inspected.

a whirlwind tour

with a greeting

clouds and rainbows."

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Andrea Segre

Andrea Segre (born 6 September 1976) is an Italian film director. He directed more than ten films since 2004. more…

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