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What is His Lordship wish that the Chinaman from the cabinet room should be exchanged with the one outside the door?

7 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:23:02 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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[...]

- We may have a chance to bring round-ups just like the French to our point of view. And that of the Germans.

- I'm sorry sir. I'm so sorry to interrupt. But, I just don't see how we can associate ourselves now with the Germans?

- The Nazi Party, they have actually torn up and trampled on every single treaty, and seems to be worst threat than ever to the whole of Europe. Not to mention their brutal dictatorship at home.

- My dear boy, when I was in Berlin, I saw at last a happy German people with jobs and bread. Pride in their country and love of their leader.

- And what about the Jews?

- What is His Lordship wish that the Chinaman from the cabinet room should be exchanged with the one outside the door?

- Chinaman?

- Yes. The Chinaman from the cabinet room is now outside this door. Come and see for yourself.

- I'm busy at the moment.

- All you have to do is pop your head outside this door and see for yourself? It won't take a moment.

- I'll look into the matter in due course.

- You think it might be a fantasy? A fantasy on my part due to my inexperience?

[...]

The Remains of the Day Sound Clip

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A selection of the most important quotes from The Remains of the Day (1993 film), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)

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