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The Resource The wedding banquet, the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Central Motion Pictures presents in association with Good Machine ; an Ang Lee film ; screenplay by Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus ; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee

The wedding banquet, the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Central Motion Pictures presents in association with Good Machine ; an Ang Lee film ; screenplay by Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus ; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee

Contributor
Summary
Comedy about the age-old conflict between parents and their children. In New York, the Taiwanese half of a gay couple hopes to end his parents' matchmaking by announcing that he's engaged. What he doesn't count on is that they'll fly in to meet the bride and plan the nuptials!
Language
  • eng
  • chi
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Note
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Special features include: featurette, theatrical trailer
Isbn
9780792860792
Instance
Label
The wedding banquet
Title
The wedding banquet
Statement of responsibility
the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Central Motion Pictures presents in association with Good Machine ; an Ang Lee film ; screenplay by Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus ; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee
Title variation
Xi yan
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • chi
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Comedy about the age-old conflict between parents and their children. In New York, the Taiwanese half of a gay couple hopes to end his parents' matchmaking by announcing that he's engaged. What he doesn't count on is that they'll fly in to meet the bride and plan the nuptials!
Cataloging source
PCX
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Composer, Mader ; editor, Tim Squyres ; director of photography, Jong Lin
Language note
In English and Mandarin with optional English, French and Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
Ah-Leh Gua, Sihung Lung, May Chin, Winston Chao, Mitchell Lichtenstein
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1954-
  • 1959-
  • 1953-
  • 1944-
  • 1956-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Lee, Ang
  • Hope, Ted
  • Schamus, James
  • Feng, Guangyuan
  • Gui, Yalei
  • Lung, Sihung
  • Chin, May
  • Chao, Winston
  • Lichtenstein, Mitchell
  • Mader
  • Samuel Goldwyn Co
  • Zhong yang dian ying shi ye gu fen you xian gong si
  • Good Machine (Firm)
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Runtime
108
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gay men
  • Gay couples
  • Taiwanese
  • Taiwanese
  • Taiwanese Americans
  • Gay men
  • Interethnic dating
  • Chinese
  • Noncitizens
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The wedding banquet, the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Central Motion Pictures presents in association with Good Machine ; an Ang Lee film ; screenplay by Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus ; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Special features include: featurette, theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
55702333
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Isbn
9780792860792
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
027616906915
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1006505
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The wedding banquet, the Samuel Goldwyn Company ; Central Motion Pictures presents in association with Good Machine ; an Ang Lee film ; screenplay by Ang Lee, Neil Peng, James Schamus ; produced by Ted Hope, James Schamus, Ang Lee ; directed by Ang Lee
Publication
Note
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993
  • Special features include: featurette, theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
55702333
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (108 min.)
Isbn
9780792860792
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
  • Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
  • Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
027616906915
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1006505
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD format
Terms governing use
Colby: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Video recording format
DVD

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