The Princess of Nebraska (2007)

  • NR
  • 09/02/2007 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 17m

Overview

Sasha is a young woman from Beijing, studying in Nebraska. She flies to the Bay Area and meets up with friends, including Boshen, a gay man who was the lover of Yang, a member of Beijing's Opera who got Sasha pregnant four months before. She's made an appointment at a clinic for the next day. Boshen thinks he, she, Yang, and the baby can be a family. After a contentious dinner, Sasha meets X, a call girl on her way to a party with older men. Sasha goes too. Later, Sasha asks X to travel the world with her. Reality awaits the next day. As the annual St. Stupid's Day Parade passes by, Boshen accompanies Sasha to the clinic. What will she decide?

Wayne Wang

Director

Michael Ray

Writer

Yiyun Li

Novel

Cast

Li Ling's headshot

Li Ling

Sasha
Pamelyn Chee's headshot

Pamelyn Chee

X
Brian Danforth's headshot

Brian Danforth

Boshen
Patricia Lukulu Binaisa's headshot

Patricia Lukulu Binaisa

James
Hiep Thi Le's headshot

Hiep Thi Le

Mother at Mall
Djinn Ong's headshot

Djinn Ong

Father at Mall
Nanrisa Lee's headshot

Nanrisa Lee

Mary
Jacintha Charles's headshot

Jacintha Charles

Party Guest #1

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