Tsai Ming-liang Movies

  • 2001
    A Conversation with God

    A Conversation with God

    A Conversation with God

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    The original subject intended for this film was a spiritual medium who was unbelievably accurate. Tsai Ming-liang jumped on his 50cc motorbike,...

    A Conversation with God
  • 2021
    The Moon and the Tree

    The Moon and the Tree

    The Moon and the Tree

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    Follows the lives of two big stars in Taiwan. Since a failed spine surgery 40 years ago, Lee Pei-jing, known as the “Moon singer”, has...

    The Moon and the Tree
  • 2023
    Yilan

    Yilan

    Yilan

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    According to Tsai, “I chose to film Yilan’s Nanguan Market, the breakfast store next to the city god temple, the clay oven roll shop on...

    Yilan
  • 1995
    My New Friends

    My New Friends

    My New Friends

    5.51995HD

    Tsai interrupted his pre-production for The River to make this pioneering documentary for Taiwan's nascent AIDS-awareness campaign. Ignoring...

    My New Friends
  • 2012
    Diamond Sutra

    Diamond Sutra

    Diamond Sutra

    62012HD

    In 2012, Taiwanese architects Michael Lin and Liao Wei-li invited Tsai Ming-Liang to create moving visuals for their exhibit at the Venise...

    Diamond Sutra
  • 2014
    Journey to the West

    Journey to the West

    Journey to the West

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    In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with...

    Journey to the West
  • 2012
    Sleepwalk

    Sleepwalk

    Sleepwalk

    62012HD

    A continuation of Tsai Ming-Liang's Walker series, featuring Lee Kang-Sheng as a barefoot monk who walks very slowly.

    Sleepwalk
  • 2001
    What Time Is It There?

    What Time Is It There?

    What Time Is It There?

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    A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.

    What Time Is It There?
  • 2023
    Strolling Around

    Strolling Around

    Strolling Around

    02023HD

    At that time, we sat on the first floor of the Social Welfare Hall, eating the Lao Wu charcoal grilled salty crispy cakes brought by Wenrui from...

    Strolling Around
  • 1970
    Stray Dogs at the Museum

    Stray Dogs at the Museum

    Stray Dogs at the Museum

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    A dying forest flared up and the flavor of damp ruin, settled in on the tongue: Tsai Ming Liang created an entirely novel artwork with his tenth...

    Stray Dogs at the Museum
  • 2021
    The Night

    The Night

    The Night

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    In 2019, the night in Hong Kong was still in fascinating beauty and the landscape of everyday life was gradually changing. Travelling the streets,...

    The Night
  • 2001
    The Moon is Gone

    The Moon is Gone

    The Moon is Gone

    02001HD

    There are 365 moons in the sky, with one falling every day to meet with the world. However, on the Mid-Autumn Festival, the moon begins to feel it is...

    The Moon is Gone
  • 2007
    It's a Dream

    It's a Dream

    It's a Dream

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    Shot in an abandoned cinema in Malaysia, Tsai Ming-Liang's home country, It's a Dream evokes the filmmaker’s earliest encounters with cinema...

    It's a Dream
  • 1987
    The Game They Call Sex

    The Game They Call Sex

    The Game They Call Sex

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    Xiao-Min, engaged before finishing high school, finds herself trapped in a loveless, sexless marriage, with her curiosity about the world...

    The Game They Call Sex
  • 2003
    Moonlight in the River

    Moonlight in the River

    Moonlight in the River

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    Tsai Ming-liang designed this short film as a farewell to his friend Simon Field, who was about to leave his position as director of the Rotterdam...

    Moonlight in the River
  • 1998
    Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

    Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

    Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

    5.51998HD

    An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively...

    Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
  • 2022
    The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang

    The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang

    The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang

    02022HD

    A leading figure of the "Second New Wave" of Taiwanese cinema, award-winning Director Tsai Ming-Liang has left his mark on the art world with his...

    The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang
  • 2014
    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

    7.12014HD

    With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through...

    Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
  • 2024
    Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

    Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

    Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

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    A portrait of the legendary actor Jean-Pierre Léaud, icon of the French New Wave and closely linked to the work of François Truffaut...

    Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
  • 2006
    I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

    I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

    I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

    6.62006HD

    A Bangladeshi immigrant living in harsh conditions nurses an injured man back to health, but when the recovering man falls for a waitress, their...

    I Don't Want to Sleep Alone