First Chinese Man: What is
that terrible noise?
(Listening to the cacophony of national anthems played at the foreign legations.)
Second Chinese Man:
Different nations
saying the same thing,
We want China.
Screenplay, 55 Days at Peking
Something for the weekend. Renditions of the national anthems of the foreign embassies at Peking in the year 1900 at the beginning of the film 55 Days at Peking (1963). Go here to read about the film.
