What is the movie The Wedding Banquet about?

Wai-Tung (Winston Chao) and his boyfriend (Mitchell Lichtenstein) live happily as a gay couple in New York City. Wai-Tung has not been open about his sexuality with his Taiwanese parents (Sihung Lung, Ah-Leh Gua), and decides to acquiesce to their wish for a traditional Chinese union by marrying Wei-Wei (May Chin), a struggling artist desperate for a green card. But the simple arrangement turns into a lavish debacle when Wai-Tung’s parents plan an extravagant wedding banquet.
The Wedding Banquet/Film synopsis

Where was the wedding banquet filmed?

Taiwan
The Wedding Banquet is a co-production between Taiwan and the United States. Together with Pushing Hands and Eat Drink Man Woman, all made in Taiwan, all showing the Confucian family at risk, and all starring the Taiwanese actor Sihung Lung, it forms what has been called Lee’s “Father Knows Best” trilogy.

What language is the wedding banquet in?

English
Mandarin
The Wedding Banquet/Languages

Why is the wedding banquet rated R?

Though Ang Lee’s The Wedding Banquet is rated R for language and brief frontal nudity, it’s included here because the 1993 comedy-drama deals with issues faced by people on the fringe of society.

How does the wedding banquet end?

The story ends with Wai Tung, Simon, and Wei Wei deciding to keep the baby and all live together and share parenting. Wai Tung discloses his relationship with Simon to his mother (who begs him not to tell his father, who already knows!), and privately Mr.

Is the wedding banquet in English?

How much should a venue cost for a wedding?

Venues have a set fee for the space rental, which can range from $500 to $6,000 depending on what the venue includes. Remember that a venue is only one part of your bigger wedding budget. Based on our experience, a venue space will be about 10% of your total wedding budget.