Directed and written by Lulu Wang, The Farewell follows the story of a Chinese-American woman named Billi, who goes to China after her grandmother, Nai Nai has been diagnosed with a terminal lung cancer.
The film had its world premiere earlier this year at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival last January 25.
The Farewell was produced by Big Beach’s Peter Saraf, Marc Turteltaub, and Dani Melia, and Anita Gou along with Depth of Field’s Chris Weitz and Andrew Miano.
The film is scheduled to have its theatrical release on July 12.