Plot
The threat the Chinese Mafia uses to get Shun Li to give up her relationship with Bepi.
What is keeping Shun Li’s son in China?
The name of any one of Bepi’s fisherman friends.
Who is Coppe, Avvocato, or Baffo?
The town in which the film takes place.
What is Chioggia?
Between what years where the films released that the article focuses on
2004-2011
What was Shun Li's financial situation
Underprivileged
The “good news” that Shun Li is waiting for.
What is paying off her debt so her son can come be with her in Italy?
The name of the man whom Bepi gets into a fight with while trying to enter Shun Li’s cafe.
Who is Devis?
The city where Shun Li was moved from at the beginning of the film.
What is Rome?
These types of films are considered to have a pro Chinese outlook
Nonfiction/Documentary
Why was Bepi referred to as a poet
He liked to make rhymes
The activity that Bepi assists Shun Li with when they first meet each other at the cafe.
Making a drink
The organization to which Shun Li owes her labor.
Who is the Chinese Mafia?
The major Italian city which is closest to the town where the film takes place.
What is Venice?
These types of films explored concepts relating to the "Chinese mafia"
The place Bepi emigrated from
Yugoslavia
The traditional ritual in which Shun Li participates to honor Qu Yuan (not the name of the ritual but what she does for it).
What is floating lanterns down the river?
The age of Shun Li’s son.
What is 8 years old?
The name of the town which Bepi moves to to be with his son.
What is Mestre?
Documentary films often considered which "self"
Chinese self
Represented the idea birthplace and identity, as well as protection to the characters love
The lagoon
The activity which Devis, the rude and unpleasant cafe regular, partakes in when he abandons his son in the cafe.
What is boating?
The name of Shun Li’s roommate who selflessly pays off Shun Li’s debt so she can see her son.
Who is Lian?
The name of Shun Li’s hometown in China.
What is Fuzhou?
Italian feature films often considered which "self"
Italian self
Bepi's poem referred to Shun Li in regards to what