The Wedding Banquet
Xi yan, Bröllopsfesten, The Wedding Banquet, O Banquete de Casamento, 囍宴, 결혼 피로연, Bryllupsbanketten, Bryllupsnatten
Original title: 喜宴
Original language: zhIMDB: tt0107156
TMDB: 9261
Release date: Monday, 1st March 1993
Adult: No
Duration: 1h 49min
Popularity: 8.82
Rate: 7.214 / 238 votes
Overview: A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.
Popularity: 8.82
Rate: 7.214 / 238 votes
Overview: A Taiwanese-American man is happily settled in New York with his American boyfriend. He plans a marriage of convenience to a Chinese woman in order to keep his parents off his back and to get the woman a green card. Chaos follows when his parents arrive in New York for the wedding.
Belongs to collection: Father Knows Best Collection
Overview: Lee's early successes included Pushing Hands (1991), The Wedding Banquet (1993), and Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), which explored the relationships and conflicts between tradition and modernity, Eastern and Western; the three films are informally known as the "Father Knows Best" trilogy.
Directors
Ang Lee
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Gua Ah-leh
(Mrs. Gao)
(Mrs. Gao)Lung Sihung
(Mr. Gao)
(Mr. Gao)May Chin
(Wei-Wei)
(Wei-Wei)Winston Chao
(Wai-Tung Gao)
(Wai-Tung Gao)Mitchell Lichtenstein
(Simon)
(Simon)Neal Huff
(Steve)
(Steve)Michael Gaston
(Justice of the Peace)
(Justice of the Peace)Mason Lee
(Baby)
(Baby)Dion Birney
(Andrew)
(Andrew)John Nathan (Joe)
(Joe)Jeanne Kuo Chang
(Wai-Tung's Secretary)
(Wai-Tung's Secretary)Paul Chen (Guest)
(Guest)Chung-Wei Chou
(Chef)
(Chef)Yun Chung (Guest)
(Guest)Ho-Mean Fu (Guest)
(Guest)Jeffrey Howard (Street Musician)
(Street Musician)Theresa Hou (Female Cashier)
(Female Cashier)Hsu Yung-Teh (Bob Law, Wai-Tung's Old Friend)
(Bob Law, Wai-Tung's Old Friend)Jean Hu (Guest)
(Guest)Albert Huang (Guest)
(Guest)Anthony Ingoglia (Wei-Wei's Employer)
(Wei-Wei's Employer)Eddie Johns (Haskell)
(Haskell)Thomas Koo (Guest)
(Guest)Chih Kuan (Granny Tien)
(Granny Tien)Robert Larenquent (Hispanic Man)
(Hispanic Man)Neal Lee (Waiter)
(Waiter)Dean Li (Director Wang)
(Director Wang)Jennifer Lin (Guest)
(Guest)Francis Pan (Guest)
(Guest)Neal Peng (Guest)
(Guest)Tien Pien (Old Chen)
(Old Chen)Marny Pocato (Miriam)
(Miriam)Tonia Rowe (Simon's Nurse)
(Simon's Nurse)Chung-Hsien Su (Studio Photographer)
(Studio Photographer)Hannah Sullivan (Mariane)
(Mariane)Elizabeth Yang (Guest)
(Guest)Vanessa Yang (Mao Mei)
(Mao Mei)Wei-Huang Ying (Guest)
(Guest)Yao Peide
(Egg Head)
(Egg Head)Ang Lee (Guest at the Wedding Banquet (uncredited))
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