The Farewell
Based on an actual lie.
Comedy
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
2019-07-12
Runtime:
1h 40m
Director:
Lulu Wang
Writer:
Lulu Wang
Official Videos
The Farewell | Gray Area | Official Featurette HD | A24
The Farewell | Billi | Official Featurette HD | A24
The Farewell Unexpected Funny Moments | Prime Video
Best of Awkwafina in The Farewell as Billi Wang | Prime Video
Lulu Wang on her film THE FAREWELL
THE FAREWELL wins BEST FEATURE at the 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards.
ZHAO SHUZHEN wins Best Supporting Female for THE FAREWELL at the 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards
UK Spot 2
UK Spot
Lulu Wang on THE FAREWELL | TIFF 2019
THE FAREWELL Q&A with writer/director Lulu Wang | Austin Film Society
Academy Conversations: The Farewell
Official Trailer
U.S. Dramatic Competition: The Farewell
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