The Princess of Nebraska

The Princess of Nebraska is a 2007 film directed by Wayne Wang. It stars Li Ling and Brian Danforth.[1] It was adapted from a story by Yiyun Li.

The Princess of Nebraska
Directed byWayne Wang
Written byMichael Ray
StarringLi Ling
Release date
  • September 2, 2007 (2007-09-02) (Telluride Film Festival)
  • June 20, 2008 (2008-06-20) (United States)
Running time
77 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Premise

A pregnant San Francisco Chinese teenage immigrant named Sasha tells of life in America.

Cast
  • Li Ling as Sasha
  • Brian Danforth as Boshen
  • Minghua Tan as May
  • Zhi Hao Li as Driver
  • Hiep Thi Le as Mother at mall

Reception

A.O. Scott of The New York Times gave a positive review saying "Moments of obviousness are offset by a feeling of gritty lyricism in Wayne Wang's "Princess of Nebraska," a beautifully shot but awkwardly acted movie."[2]

References
  1. "The Princess of Nebraska (2007) - Wayne Wang - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related - AllMovie". AllMovie. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  2. New York Times. Film review, A Tour of the Bay Area’s Immigrant Demimonde, Available on YouTube. Last accessed: March 26, 2014.


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