The Wonderful Wedding

The Wonderful Wedding is a 2015 Taiwanese comedy film starring Chu Ke-liang, Ruby Lin, Li Dongxue, Kou Hsi-shun and Lin Mei-hsiu.[2] A meet-the-parents-of-fiancee comedy, it pokes fun at the cultural and linguistic differences between Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan and Beijing in northern China.[3]

The Wonderful Wedding
poster
Traditional大囍臨門
Simplified大喜临门
MandarinDà Xǐ Lín Mén
HokkienTōa Hí Lîm Mn̂g
Directed byHuang Chao-liang
Produced byKevin Chu
Screenplay byLi Hui Juan
Zhou Yuan Jiao
StarringChu Ke-liang
Ruby Lin
Li Dongxue
Kou Hsi-shun
Lin Mei-hsiu
Edited byChen Bo Wen
Production
company
Hualien Media
Shine Picture Arts Co., LTD
Full Entertainment Taiwan
Huayi Brothers
Distributed byHuayi Brothers
mm2 Entertainment
Release date
  • 18 February 2015 (2015-02-18) (Taiwan)
  • 5 March 2015 (2015-03-05) (Hong Kong)
  • 5 March 2015 (2015-03-05) (China)
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Running time
104 minutes
CountryTaiwan
LanguageMandarin
Taiwanese

Typical for a comedy starring Chu Ke-liang, it was released a day before the Chinese New Year in Taiwan.

Plot

A protective father's unreasonable obsession with traditions nearly derails his daughter's wedding.

Cast

Soundtrack

Both songs were written by Chen Kuo-hua.

  • Theme song 1: "Hoa Hee Lai Cha Cha" (歡喜來恰恰; "Happy, Come Cha-Cha")[4]
  • Theme song 2: "Hao Xiang Hao Xiang Ni" (好想好想你; "Really, Really Miss You")
    • Language: Mandarin
    • Performer: 九九 Sophie Chen

Box office

The Wonderful Wedding was the top domestic film of the Chinese New Year holidays in Taiwan, breaking the NT$100 million (US$3.15 million) mark in 5 days,[5] and the NT$200 million (US$6.30 million) mark on March 3.[6] The Wonderful Wedding made NT$54.96 million (US$1.74 million) in Taipei after four weekends.[7]

References
  1. 《大喜临门》定档3月6日 "紫薇格格"嫁给"果郡王" XinhuaNET.com 4 February 2015
  2. "The Wonderful Wedding (2015)". chinesemov. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. 《大喜临门》台湾将映 李东学戏中迎娶林心如 ent.163.com 23 January 2015
  4. 影／郭金發、羅時豐等4位金曲歌王飆歌 "歡喜來恰恰" Ettoday. November 11, 2014.
  5. Kingsman tops Taipei CNY box office. Film Business Asia. February 25, 2015.
  6. 《大囍臨門》票房破兩億慶功 豬哥亮誇：心如戲好人又「有味道」 NTDTV. March 3, 2015.
  7. Cinderella has fairytale opening across Greater China filmbiz.asia. March 17, 2015. Archived April 26, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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