North America screening tour
2K Digital Restoration
Ang Lee ｜ 1993
Mandarin, English | Colour | 107 min
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Simon and Wei-tung, a gay couple living in Manhattan, face pressure from Wei-tung's parents. To avoid suspicion, Simon suggests a marriage of convenience between Wei-tung and Wei-wei, an immigrant seeking a green card. When Wei-tung's parents arrive in the US for the wedding, they insist on an elaborate banquet, leading to unexpected complications. The film offers a unique exploration of same-sex relationships through the lens of Confucian cultural values, gaining significant recognition on the global stage.
Simon and Wei-tung, a gay couple living in Manhattan, face pressure from Wei-tung's parents. To avoid suspicion, Simon suggests a marriage of convenience between Wei-tung and Wei-wei, an immigrant seeking a green card. When Wei-tung's parents arrive in the US for the wedding, they insist on an elaborate banquet, leading to unexpected complications. The film offers a unique exploration of same-sex relationships through the lens of Confucian cultural values, gaining significant recognition on the global stage.