The Farewell
Tuesday 19th October 2021
100 minutes. Cert 12A. Director: Lulu Wang
United States 2019 When a matriarch of a Chinese American family becomes terminally ill, the family decide not to tell her. Instead they plan a big family gathering under the pretext of a wedding to say farewell to her. However, events do not quite go as planned in this comedy drama. A wonderful, life affirming film for which rising star Awkwafina won the Golden Globe for Best Actress. |