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The Wedding Banquet

1993 Taiwanese-Mandarin film directed by Ang Lee
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The Wedding Banquet

Summary

The Wedding Banquet is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,058 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Wedding Banquet received the Golden Bear[3].
  • The Wedding Banquet received the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film[4].
  • The Wedding Banquet's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • The Wedding Banquet was directed by Ang Lee[6].
  • Ang Lee wrote the screenplay for The Wedding Banquet[7].
  • James Schamus wrote the screenplay for The Wedding Banquet[8].
  • Neil Peng wrote the screenplay for The Wedding Banquet[9].
  • The Wedding Banquet's genre is romantic comedy[10].
  • The Wedding Banquet's genre is LGBTQ-related film[11].
  • The Wedding Banquet's genre is drama film[12].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Winston Chao[13].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Kao Chin Su-mei[14].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Sihung Lung[15].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Mitchell Lichtenstein[16].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Michael Gaston[17].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Mason Lee[18].
  • A cast member of The Wedding Banquet was Ang Lee[19].
  • The Wedding Banquet was produced by Ang Lee[20].
  • The Wedding Banquet was produced by James Schamus[21].
  • The Wedding Banquet was produced by Ted Hope[22].
  • The Wedding Banquet's part of the series is recorded as Father Knows Best trilogy[23].
  • The Wedding Banquet's production company is recorded as Good Machine[24].
  • The Wedding Banquet's director of photography is recorded as Lin Jong[25].
  • The original language of The Wedding Banquet was English[26].
  • The original language of The Wedding Banquet was Mandarin[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Ang Lee[20], James Schamus[21], and Ted Hope[22]. The Wedding Banquet was directed by Ang Lee[6]. Screenwriters include Ang Lee[7], James Schamus[8], and Neil Peng[9]. Cast members include Winston Chao[13], Kao Chin Su-mei[14], Sihung Lung[15], Mitchell Lichtenstein[16], Michael Gaston[17], and Mason Lee[18].

Publication

Publication dates include February 1993[28], October 7, 1993[29], and 1993[30]. Original languages include English[26] and Mandarin[27]. Genres include romantic comedy[10], LGBTQ-related film[11], and drama film[12]. The Wedding Banquet's part of the series is recorded as Father Knows Best trilogy[23]. It was distributed by video on demand[31].

Subject and Themes

The Wedding Banquet's part of the series is recorded as Father Knows Best trilogy[23].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Bear[3], a film award[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1951[34], headquartered in Berlin[35] and Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film[4], a class of award[36], founded in 1962[37]. Reviews include 7.4/10[38] and 96%[39].

Why It Matters

The Wedding Banquet ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,058 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

What awards did The Wedding Banquet receive?

Honors received include Golden Bear[3] and Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film[4].

Related Entities

Ang Lee film Netflix New York City Taiwan United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . goldenhorse.org.tw. goldenhorse.org.tw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . books.google.pl. Retrieved . books.google.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [38] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  30. [29] ↑ . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date → +1993-02-00T00:00:00Z, +1993-10-07T00:00:00Z, +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Ang Lee, James Schamus, Neil Peng
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+103'}
    Original language of film or tv show → English, Mandarin
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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