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Kwan short calls for 'respect'


July 30, 2008 HONG KONG --"Petals," a short film by Hong Kong director Stanley Kwan, depicts an expectant Chinese mother delivering her child at the moment the deadly May 12 quake hits--only she's not in Sichuan, where the quake killed 70,000 Chinese. Kwan ("Everlasting Regret") said the children killed in the collapse of shoddily built Sichuan schools were much on his mind when he wrote and directed the Cantonese-language film starring Aaron Kwock for the Shanghai Media Group series "Action 1/2008."

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