Friday, January 28, 2011

The Wedding Banquet


Director: Ang Lee
Written by : Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus 

The Wedding Banquet is a 1993 film about a gayTaiwanese immigrant man who marries a mainland Chinese woman to placate his parents and get her a green card. His plan backfires when his parents arrive in the United States to plan his wedding banquet.
The film was directed by Ang Lee and stars Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein, May Chin, Ah Lei Gua, Dion Birney, Sihung Lung, and others. The Wedding Banquet is the first of three movies that Ang Lee would make about gay characters; the second is Brokeback Mountain and the third being Taking Woodstock. Lee himself makes a cameo appearance in the film as a wedding guest attending the banquet. The film is a co-productionbetween Taiwan and the United States.
-- derived from wiki --

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