English title: Luny as a Chinese Man
Release details: January 1914
Synopsis:…
Cast details:
Gerhard Dammann – Luny
Tag information:
Theme: Asian food presented as different – the fake Chinese menu has dishes like worms, rat tails, tortoise eggs, and shark tail
Theme: inscrutable Asian – a group of white people playing Chinese characters display strange customs
Theme: East/West delineation – Luny calls the Chinese woman “Tochtel [sic] des Ostens.” The Chinese woman says she belongs to a “Sohn des Ostens.”
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