The Farewell (2019) - Video Detective

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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.

Original Release

07/12/2019

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Cast

Name	Character

Awkwafina	Billi
Tzi Ma	Haiyan
Jim Liu	Doctor Song
Ines Laimins	Kathy
Diana Lin	Jian / Lu Jian
X Mayo	Suz / Suze
Han Chen	Haohao / Hao Hao
Yongbo Jiang	Uncle Haibin
Shuzhen Zhao	Nai Nai
Aoi Mizuhara	Aiko

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Directors

Lulu Wang

Writers

Lulu Wang

Cast

Name	Character

Awkwafina	Billi
Tzi Ma	Haiyan
Jim Liu	Doctor Song
Ines Laimins	Kathy
Diana Lin	Jian / Lu Jian
X Mayo	Suz / Suze
Han Chen	Haohao / Hao Hao
Yongbo Jiang	Uncle Haibin
Shuzhen Zhao	Nai Nai
Aoi Mizuhara	Aiko
Zhao Shuzhen	Nai Nai
Hong Lu	Little Nai Nai
Shimin Zhang	Michael
Xin Yue	Masseuse #1
Xiaoxiao Sun	Masseuse #2
Shouchang Xiao	General Ma
Yonghua Zhao	General Fu
Yang Xuejian	Mr. Li
Jinhang Liu	Bao
Shi Lichen	Big Chef

Producers

Name	Role

Eddie Rubin	Executive Producer
Anita Gou	Producer
Daniele Tate Melia	Producer
Andrew Miano	Producer
Peter Saraf	Producer
Marc Turtletaub	Producer
Chris Weitz	Producer
Lulu Wang	Producer
Jane Zheng	Producer
Dan Balgoyen	Producer
Joshua M. Cohen	Producer

Editors

Michael Taylor, Matt Friedman

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Year	Type	Category	Won

2020	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy	Won
2020	Golden Globe	Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language	Nominated