6.3Directing
Tsai Ming-liang
- Born
- 1957-10-27
- Birthplace
- Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Biography
Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese: 蔡 明亮, Pinyin: Cài Míngliàng; born October 27, 1957) is a Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker. He has written and directed 11 feature films and has also directed many short films, television films, documentaries and art installations. Tsai is one of the most celebrated "Second New Wave" film directors of Taiwanese cinema. His films have been acclaimed worldwide and have won numerous film festival awards.
Known For
Filmography
84 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Dust
2026 · Movie
Director
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026 · Movie
Self
Back Home
2025 · Movie
Director
Night Journey
2025 · Movie
Screenplay · Editor · Director
The Ozu Diaries
2025 · Movie
Self
Abiding Nowhere
2024 · Movie
Director
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024 · Movie
Self - Filmmaker
Xining Public Housing
2024 · Movie
Director
Strolling Around
2023 · Movie
Director
Yilan
2023 · Movie
Director
Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou
2022 · Movie
Cast
Mother
2022 · TV Show
Presenter
The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang
2022 · Movie
Tsai Ming-liang
Where
2022 · Movie
Director
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
2022 · Movie
Cast · Director · Director of Photography
Days
2021 · Movie
Director · Executive Producer · Writer
The Moon and the Tree
2021 · Movie
Director
The Night
2021 · Movie
Director · Writer · Director of Photography
Wandering
2021 · Movie
Cast · Director
Three Piglets
2019 · TV Show
Self
Light
2018 · Movie
Director
Sand
2018 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
The Deserted
2018 · Movie
Director
Wiara
2018 · Movie
Self
Your Face
2018 · Movie
Self · Director · Producer
Autumn Days
2016 · Movie
Director
Single Belief
2016 · Movie
Producer
Afternoon
2015 · Movie
Self · Director
Beautiful 2015
2015 · Movie
Director
French Cinema Mon Amour
2015 · Movie
Self
No No Sleep
2015 · Movie
Director
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014 · Movie
Self
Journey to the West
2014 · Movie
Director · Adaptation
Stray Dogs
2014 · Movie
Director · Writer · Art Direction
Letters from the South
2013 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Past Present
2013 · Movie
Self
Beautiful 2012
2012 · Movie
Director
Diamond Sutra
2012 · Movie
Director · Writer
No Form
2012 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Sleepwalk
2012 · Movie
Writer · Director
Transformation
2012 · Movie
Director
Walker
2012 · Movie
Director · Writer · Director of Photography
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009 · Movie
Self as the film director of Visage
Madame Butterfly
2009 · Movie
Director of Photography · Writer · Director · Cinematography
Remembrance
2009 · Movie
Client
Taipei 24H
2009 · Movie
Cast
Visage
2009 · Movie
Cast · Director · Screenplay · Producer · Idea · Story · Script · Writer
Sleeping on Dark Waters
2008 · Movie
Cast · Director
Help Me, Eros
2007 · Movie
Art Direction · Producer
It's a Dream
2007 · Movie
Director · Writer
To Each His Own Cinema
2007 · Movie
Director
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
2006 · Movie
Director of Photography · Director · Writer
The Wayward Cloud
2005 · Movie
Writer · Director
Aquarium
2004 · Movie
Director
My Stinking Kid
2004 · Movie
Director
Welcome to São Paulo
2004 · Movie
Director
Goodbye, Dragon Inn
2003 · Movie
Writer · Director
Moonlight in the River
2003 · Movie
Narrator · Director
Parola (su una data)
2003 · TV Show
Cast
The Missing
2003 · Movie
Executive Producer
The Skywalk Is Gone
2003 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Looking for Tsai
2002 · Movie
Himself
Our Time, Our Story
2002 · Movie
Self
A Conversation with God
2001 · Movie
Director
Léaud l'unique
2001 · Movie
Self - filmmaker
The Moon is Gone
2001 · Movie
Director
What Time Is It There?
2001 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
The Hole
1998 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
1998 · Movie
Self
The River
1997 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
My New Friends
1995 · Movie
Himself · Director
Rebels of the Neon God
1994 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Vive L'Amour
1994 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Boys
1991 · Movie
Director · Writer
Give Me a Home
1991 · Movie
Director · Writer
Li-hsiang’s Love Line
1990 · Movie
Director · Writer
All the Corners of the World
1989 · Movie
Director · Writer
The Game They Call Sex
1987 · Movie
Writer
Run Away
1985 · Movie
Writer
Spring Daddy
1985 · Movie
Writer
Teenage Fugitive
1984 · Movie
Screenplay
Golden Horse Awards
1962 · TV Show
Self
seascape
Date unknown · Movie
Himself
Stray Dogs at the Museum
Date unknown · Movie
Producer