The Farewell
2019 · Drama · Lulu Wang · 1h 38m
A Chinese American writer flies to Changchun for a wedding the family has arranged so everyone can see her grandmother, who has not been told she is ill. Warm, awkward, and mostly meals.
- Strongly realistic
- Strongly character-driven
- Clearly intimate
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