The Wedding Banquet
- Original title
- Xi yan (The Wedding Banquet)
- Year
- 1993
- Running time
- 112 min.
- Country
Taiwan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Rose Kwei
- Sihung Lung
- May Chin
- Winston Chao
- Dion Birney
- Mitchell Lichtenstein
- Jeanne Kuo Chang
- Paul Chen
- Chung-Wei Chou
- Yun Chung
- Ho-Mean Fu
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Co-production Taiwan-United States;
- Genre
- Drama. Comedy | Gay & Lesbian. Weddings. Family Relationships
- Synopsis
- Simon and Wei-Tung are a gay couple living together in Manhattan. To defer the suspicions of Wei-Tung's parents, Simon suggests a marriage of convenience between Wei-Tung and Wei-Wei, an immigrant in need of a green card. When Wei-Tung's parents come to America for the wedding, they insist upon an elaborate banquet, resulting in several complications.
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- Rankings Position
- Awards
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1993: Nominated for Oscar: Best Foreign Language Picture1993: Nominated for Golden Globe: Best Foreign Language Picture1993: Berlin Film Festival: Golden Bear (ex-aequo "Woman Sesame Oil Maker")1993: Independent Spirit Awards: 6 Nominations including Best Film
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