What are the highlights of "The Wedding Banquet"?

Douglas 2022-03-21 09:03:01

Ang Lee's cameo, the finishing touch.

sexual repression

Five thousand years of Chinese traditional culture, deep-rooted customs and mission-like succession tasks, everyone is overwhelmed. Fleeing from the mainland to Taiwan, and then to the United States, he was released under another culture.

This is the result of five thousand years of sexual repression!

Raise your hand

There is also this scene of raising his hand to accept the security check, military identity, former division commander, making this action is really meaningful. From the results, it seems that Father Gao is indeed making a compromise and surrender!

third person

Who is this third person? Some people say that he symbolizes the "Old Zhang" in the mouth of Gao's father. Wei Tong, who was brought up by Lao Zhang, if Lao Zhang has never married and has been paying silently in their family, then it is really possible. Gao’s father is also gay, and he has already made compromises in order to inherit the family, so when he knows After his son was gay, he was not particularly surprised. He deliberately pretended to be in the dark and asked his family to lie to him.

View more about The Wedding Banquet reviews

Extended Reading
  • Russel 2022-03-19 09:01:08

    How avant-garde this film was 20 years ago! !

  • Vicenta 2022-03-14 14:12:27

    "Mom, it is not easy for gays to get along in all aspects to make do together to live together. So Simon and I cherish each other." Ang Lee can always find the right balance between the edge and the tradition, and then both We are defeated.

The Wedding Banquet quotes

  • Wai-Tung Gao: I don't know, we should have moved you out.

    Simon: I'll survive.

    Wai-Tung Gao: Not if Wei Wei keeps cooking.

  • Justice of the Peace: Okay, now you: "I, Wee-Wee..."

    Wei-Wei: Wee-Wee.

    Justice of the Peace: "... take you, Wai Tung..."

    Wei-Wei: Wee-Wee.

    Justice of the Peace: Okay. "To be my wedded husband... to have and to hold..."

    Wei-Wei: Holding to have, husband, mine...

    Justice of the Peace: "... for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer..."

    Wei-Wei: Better and richer, no poorer.

    Justice of the Peace: "... in sickness and in health, till death do us part."

    Wei-Wei: Till sickness and death.

    Justice of the Peace: Groovy. Rings.