THE WEDDING BANQUET
Winston Chao, May Chin, Mitchell Lichtenstein
Samuel Goldwyn; Directed by Ang Lee
Not Rated; 109 minutes; 1993
, VHS
A Chinese yuppie living in New York decides that a marriage of convenience is the perfect way to prevent his parents—who live in Taiwan—from discovering he is gay. But his plans backfire when his parents insist on coming to New York for the wedding in this seductive comedy.
In Mandarin and English.
AWARDS
Winner of the prestigious Golden Bear Award at the 1993 Berlin Film Festival.
Academy Award® nominee for Best Foreign Film