- How long will it be?
- I don't know. Maybe a week. Maybe a month. Maybe even longer.

12 seconds sound clip from the The Bitter Tea of General Yen movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:38:31 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- What do you want?

- In my province, this is called a Cherry Blossom moon. It's a time when young and old, rich and poor, sick and sound, pay their homage to the god of love.

- You think you can wear me down, don't you? But you can't. Do you hear me? You can't.

- Please let me go. I can't stand this any longer. Please send me back to my friends.

- But I have told you. The country is in state of war. If anything should happen to you, I have to answer to Dr. Strike.

- How long will it be?

- I don't know. Maybe a week. Maybe a month. Maybe even longer.

- But I will do everything I can to make your visit pleasant, if you would only relax and let me improve our acquaintance.

- It's pretty hard to become acquainted with a man who ruthlessly slaughters helpless prisoners in one mood, and in the next, shows such a tender reverence for the beauty of the moon.

- You have a true missionary spirit.

- Really, there are times when I would like to laugh at you. But there are also times when I find you admirable.

[...]

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The Bitter Tea of General Yen (1933) Sound Clip

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Quotes from "The Bitter Tea of General Yen" (1933 film, directed by Frank Capra), featuring short sound clips with voice.

Actors: Barbara Stanwyck (Megan Davis), Nils Asther (General Yen), Walter Connolly (Jones)

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