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Favorite characters, and beyond....
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RE: Favorite characters, and beyond....



Minor quibble, but Michelle Yeoh is actually Malaysian, not Chinese, though she was more or less based in China. As a result, for a number of movies, she had to learn her lines phonetically as she was not sufficiently familiar with the language. (Though I'm not altogether clear how much of this was due to there being two main Chinese languages, Mandarin and Cantonese, nor what her current linguistic competence is. I've studied some Mandarin, and I have an early Yeoh film that is dubbed in both Mandarin and Cantonese, but I can't tell which is the original language it was filmed in. I guess I should have studied harder.)


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Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 23, 2012 at 11:26 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Minimalist - June 24, 2012 at 1:30 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 24, 2012 at 4:24 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Epimethean - June 24, 2012 at 2:52 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Zen Badger - June 24, 2012 at 3:54 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - June 24, 2012 at 7:28 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Anomalocaris - June 24, 2012 at 12:30 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by jackman - June 24, 2012 at 8:53 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Anomalocaris - June 24, 2012 at 12:23 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Tempus - June 24, 2012 at 12:23 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Gambit - June 24, 2012 at 1:44 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 24, 2012 at 7:52 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 24, 2012 at 11:53 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Zen Badger - June 25, 2012 at 8:56 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - June 25, 2012 at 9:00 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Kayenneh - June 25, 2012 at 11:23 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 25, 2012 at 4:42 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 25, 2012 at 10:58 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Tempus - June 27, 2012 at 1:23 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by jackman - June 27, 2012 at 4:49 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Annik - June 26, 2012 at 12:57 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Zen Badger - June 26, 2012 at 6:40 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - June 26, 2012 at 9:29 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 26, 2012 at 10:34 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Kayenneh - June 26, 2012 at 1:40 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Epimethean - June 27, 2012 at 4:00 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Jackalope - June 27, 2012 at 8:53 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Kayenneh - June 28, 2012 at 3:44 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - June 28, 2012 at 7:40 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Kayenneh - June 28, 2012 at 8:20 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Gambit - June 28, 2012 at 8:39 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Tempus - June 28, 2012 at 8:50 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Gambit - June 28, 2012 at 9:08 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Jackalope - June 29, 2012 at 12:07 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - June 28, 2012 at 7:11 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Rev. Rye - June 28, 2012 at 9:41 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Epimethean - June 28, 2012 at 11:52 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Zen Badger - June 29, 2012 at 6:03 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - June 30, 2012 at 10:51 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Epimethean - June 30, 2012 at 11:21 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Reforged - July 1, 2012 at 12:11 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - July 3, 2012 at 5:56 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Napoléon - July 3, 2012 at 6:17 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Gambit - July 3, 2012 at 7:08 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Reforged - July 4, 2012 at 8:38 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Angrboda - July 6, 2012 at 2:57 am
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Reforged - July 6, 2012 at 4:17 pm
RE: Favorite characters, and beyond.... - by Reforged - July 6, 2012 at 9:06 pm

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