The Farewell

Name: The Farewell
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 12 Jul 2019
Rating: 7.41
Cast: Awkwafina, Zhao Shuzhen, Hong Lu, Hong Lin, Tzi Ma

Based on an actual lie. 2019-07-12 China, United States of America 100 minutes.

7.41 1,510 votes

Comedy Drama grandparent grandchild relationship family relationships wedding east asian lead family reunion grandmother chinese american family gathering ethical dilemma woman director lung cancer deadly disease relationships personal relationships grandmother granddaughter relationship asian american dramatic

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Cast

Overview

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.

Year 2019

Studio Big Beach, Depth of Field, Kindred Spirit, Seesaw Productions

Director Lulu Wang

Crew Anne Kang (Casting), Susan Jacobs (Music Supervisor), Gene Park (Sound Designer), Dylan Neely (Music Supervisor), Lulu Wang (Writer), Jackie Zbuska (Makeup Artist)

Popularity 3

Language 普通话, 日本語, English