Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

Directing

Born October 27, 1957 · Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

54 films as director · Active 1989–2025

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, t…

Known for

Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

1962

Three Piglets

Three Piglets

2019

Parola (su una data)

Parola (su una data)

2003

Visage

Visage

2009

Sleeping on Dark Waters

Sleeping on Dark Waters

2008

Wandering

Wandering

2021

Your Face

Your Face

2018

Léaud l'unique

Léaud l'unique

2001

Directed(54)

Back Home

2025Back Home★ 7.5

Night Journey

2025Night Journey

Abiding Nowhere

2024Abiding Nowhere★ 7.0

Xining Public Housing

2024Xining Public Housing

Yilan

Strolling Around

2023Strolling Around

Where

Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

2022Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

The Night

2021The Night★ 5.9

The Moon and the Tree

2021The Moon and the Tree

Wandering

2021Wandering★ 6.7

Days

2021Days★ 6.3

The Deserted

2018The Deserted★ 7.0

Your Face

2018Your Face★ 6.8

Sand

Light

2018Light★ 7.0

Autumn Days

2016Autumn Days

One & Zero

No No Sleep

2015No No Sleep★ 5.9

Afternoon

2015Afternoon★ 7.3

Beautiful 2015

2015Beautiful 2015

Stray Dogs

2014Stray Dogs★ 6.3

Journey to the West

2014Journey to the West★ 6.3

Letters from the South

2013Letters from the South★ 5.4

Transformation

2012Transformation

Beautiful 2012

2012Beautiful 2012★ 5.2

Walker

2012Walker★ 6.1

No Form

Sleepwalk

Diamond Sutra

2012Diamond Sutra

Visage

2009Visage★ 5.4

Madame Butterfly

2009Madame Butterfly★ 6.0

Sleeping on Dark Waters

2008Sleeping on Dark Waters★ 5.7

To Each His Own Cinema

2007To Each His Own Cinema★ 6.5

It's a Dream

2007It's a Dream

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

2006I Don't Want to Sleep Alone★ 6.5

The Wayward Cloud

2005The Wayward Cloud★ 5.9

Aquarium

Welcome to São Paulo

2004Welcome to São Paulo★ 6.0

My Stinking Kid

2004My Stinking Kid★ 6.0

Goodbye, Dragon Inn

2003Goodbye, Dragon Inn★ 6.8

Moonlight in the River

2003Moonlight in the River

The Skywalk Is Gone

2002The Skywalk Is Gone★ 5.9

What Time Is It There?

2001What Time Is It There?★ 7.0

A Conversation with God

2001A Conversation with God★ 5.2

The Hole

1999The Hole★ 7.0

The River

1997The River★ 6.8

Vive L'Amour

1995Vive L'Amour★ 7.2

My New Friends

1995My New Friends★ 5.5

Rebels of the Neon God

1994Rebels of the Neon God★ 7.3

Boys

1991Boys★ 6.2

Give Me a Home

1991Give Me a Home★ 7.0

Li-hsiang’s Love Line

1990Li-hsiang’s Love Line★ 5.0

All the Corners of the World

1989All the Corners of the World★ 5.5

Acting(28)

2026Mr. Kim Goes to the CinemaSelf

2025The Ozu DiariesSelf

2024Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of CinemaSelf - Filmmaker

Tsai Ming-liang — Watchpile | Watchpile

2022Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou

2022Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

2022The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-LiangTsai Ming-liang

2019Three PigletsSelf

2018Your FaceSelf

2015AfternoonSelf

2015French Cinema Mon AmourSelf

2014Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New CinemaSelf

2013Past PresentSelf

2009Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the WaterSelf as the film director of Visage

2009RemembranceClient

2008Sleeping on Dark Waters

2003Moonlight in the RiverNarrator

2003Parola (su una data)

2002Our Time, Our StorySelf

2002Looking for TsaiHimself

2001Léaud l'uniqueSelf - filmmaker

1998Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese CinemaSelf

1995My New FriendsHimself

1962Golden Horse AwardsSelf

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