Taiwanese Classic Selections
20 films
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Pushing Hands
Expired
Ang Lee's first feature film, together with "The Banquet" and "Eat Drink Man and Woman" known as "Father Knows Best Trilogy" .
The Wedding Banquet
柏林影展|金熊獎
Expired
In the second part of Ang Lee's "Father Knows Best Trilogy", a traditional Taiwanese family undergoes drastic changes when a foreign male daughter-in-law enters the family.
Eat Drink Man Woman
Expired
"Life can't be like cooking. You have to prepare all the ingredients before cooking." The third part of Ang Lee's "Father Knows Best Trilogy".
The River
The final chapter of the "Taipei Trilogy" directed by Tsai Ming-liang. After starring in a scene with a floating corpse, Xiaokang not only suffered from the stench of the river that could not be washed away, but also contracted a strange disease that caused his neck to twist...
Rebels of the Neon God
Tsai Ming-liang's first feature film. Xiaokang squandered the cram school tuition without telling his parents, and met Ah Tze in Ximending, who looked glamorous but was actually equally lonely and wandering...
The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Expired
Hou Hsiao-hsien's most powerful autobiographical work uses his own childhood memories to depict the Taiwanese family anecdotes of an era.
A One and a Two (Digitally Restored Version)
Expired
Edward Yang's career masterpiece was released in Taiwan for the first time 17 years after its release. It was also the first film in Taiwanese film history to win Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival.
Vive L'Amour
金馬獎|最佳劇情片
Expired
The second part of Tsai Ming-Liang's "Taipei Trilogy", it won the Golden Lion Award, the highest honor at the Venice Film Festival in 1994.
Tropical Fish
愛你去死!原汁原味迷因
Expired
Comedy genius gold medal-winning director Chen Yu-hsun's first feature film features a classic scene of Aunt Wenying's domineering country-swearing without any silence.
Lonely Hearts Club
Expired
Use black comedy to package the sentimentality and sobriety of lonely men and women in the bustling city. "Blue Gate Crossing" is the first feature film directed by Yee Chih-Yen.
The Personals
台北電影節|最佳女主角
Expired
"Who knows, maybe there will be happy and happy days in the future." A lonely woman's marriage proposal, among dozens of equally lonely souls, who is her destined match?
In Our Time
Expired
"I've always been anxious to learn to ride a bicycle. I thought that after I learned it, I could go wherever I wanted. Now that I can ride, I don't know where I'm going." Four time stories of four directors, the first of Taiwan's new films do.
The Boys from Fengkuei (Digitally Restored Version)
Expired
A milestone in Hou Hsiao-hsien's directorial career, this classic has been digitally restored 35 years after its release, exploring the unpredictable sadness of youthful life.
Dust in the Wind
Expired
"A girl like Ah Yun should marry a better person than me." Wu Nianzhen's first love story, Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece of youth growth.
Taipei Story (Digitally Restored Version)
Expired
Edward Yang's top 100 Chinese-language films, Hou Hsiao-hsien's only leading role in his career, Martin Scorsese is committed to restoring and re-releasing it.
Terrorizers
Expired
If this was just a novel, would our relationship still be intact? Edward Yang won the Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film.
Flowers of Shanghai (Digitally Restored Version)
Expired
37 lenses recreate the old splendor of the ten-mile foreign market, with Tony Leung, Carina Lau, Michelle Reis, and Michiko Haneda leading the way in interpreting the joys and sorrows amid the feasting and feasting. Hou Hsiao-hsien's masterpiece of film aesthetics.
Super Citizen KO
Expired
An old former political prisoner, filled with guilt and longing, embarks on a journey to find out the whereabouts of the victims of the white terror. This film is Taiwan's representative white horror film, and together with "Super Citizen" and "Super Citizen" is called the "Super Trilogy".
Mirror Image (Digital Restoration 2018)
"No one likes restrictions, but no one can escape from them." Dongqing, who lost his palmprint in a car accident, can he take back his life from the hands of fate?