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Tag Archives: Taiwan
The Peony Pavilion (1995) Kuo-fu Chen

A teenager called Li Li, always got the same dream. In the dream, she falls in love with a scholar. Read More »
Growing Up / Xiao Bi de gu shi (1983)

Growing Up was the film that “first attracted broad critical and popular attention to the movement” known as New Taiwan Cinema. Read More »
Shadow Girl / Yin juan nu xia (1971) Chi Hsin, Lily Li

A young girl swordsman has stealth capability and loves to play pranks. Read More »
Story of Mother / Mu qin san shi sui (1973) Tsun-Shou Sung, Hsiang Li, Han Chin, Maria Yi

Easily one of the most important directors of 1970s Taiwan cinema, Tsun-Shou Sung daringly tells the story Read More »
Betelnut Beauty / Ai ni ai wo (2001) Cheng-sheng Lin, Chang Chen, Angelica Lee, Chen-Nan Tsai

A cute coed leaves her mother’s home and gets involved with a pastry chef who just finish his military service. Read More »
Osmanthus Alley / Gui hua xiang (1987) Kun-Hou Chen, Hsiao-Fen Lu, Hsiu-Ling Lin, Simon Yam

Ti Hung’s parents die when she is twelve. When she is sixteen, she determines to change her fate, swearing to forget about the poverty. Read More »
The Nine Demons / Jiu zi tian mo (1984) Cheh Chang, Tien-Chi Cheng, Li Wang, Fu-Chien Chang

After selling his soul to the devil, Joey is given the power to control 9 demons. Read More »
Hong mei gui bai mei gui / Red Rose White Rose (1994) Stanley Kwan, Joan Chen, Veronica Yip, Winston Chao

Chronicles the love life of a man, Zhenbao. He has a steamy fling with the wife of a friend, the saucy and exciting Red Rose. Read More »
Likely Consequence (1992) Edward Yang, Tai-song Chen, Zianqi Chen, David Wang

Filmed performance of Yang’s one-act two-character play which shifts back Read More »