Wei-Wei
E539311
Wei-Wei is a central character in Ang Lee’s film "The Wedding Banquet," a young Chinese woman who enters a marriage of convenience that becomes emotionally complicated.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Wedding Banquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chinese diaspora
NERFINISHED
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New York City (setting) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterDevelopment | gains emotional maturity through the marriage situation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | China ⓘ |
| creator | Ang Lee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emotionalArc | from pragmatic arrangement to emotional involvement ⓘ |
| filmGenreContext |
drama
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romantic comedy ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasOccupation | artist (aspiring painter) ⓘ |
| hasRelationshipWith |
Gao Wai-Tung
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married (marriage of convenience) ⓘ |
| medium | feature film ⓘ |
| narrativeRole |
central character
ⓘ
protagonist ⓘ |
| portrayedIn | Taiwanese-American cinema ⓘ |
| themeInvolvement |
cultural identity
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family expectations ⓘ immigration ⓘ marriage of convenience ⓘ sexual orientation concealment ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguage | The Wedding Banquet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workTitleOriginalLanguage | 喜宴 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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