An artist, Ku, lives with his mother near an abandoned fort, reputed to be haunted. Read More »
Tag Archives: Taiwan
Princess D / Seung fei (2002) Sylvia Chang, Alan Yuen, Daniel Wu, Angelica Lee, Edison Chen
When Joker meets Ling in a disco one night, he feels that he has found the perfect model of his dream project, Princess-d. Read More »
Taipei Story / Qing mei zhu ma (1985) Edward Yang, Chin Tsai, Hsiao-Hsien Hou, I-Chen Ko
Lung, a former member of the national Little League team and now operator of an old-style fabric business Read More »
The Fate of Lee Khan / Ying chun ge zhi Fengbo (1973) King Hu, Li Hua Li, Roy Chiao, Feng Hsu
Lee Khan, a high official under Mongolian Emperor Yuan of the Yuan dynasty (year 1366) Read More »
The Valiant Ones / Zhong lie tu (1975) King Hu, Feng Hsu, Ying Bai, Roy Chiao
The emperor dispatches an officer and a small band of men to deal with pirates. Read More »
Dust in the wind / Lian lian feng chen (1986) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Shu-Fang Chen, Shu-fen Hsin, Lawrence Ko
A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. In the city, A-yuan is an apprentice by day Read More »
Island Etude AKA Lian xi qu (2006) Huai-en Chen, Ming-hsiang Tung, Danny Deng, Saya Chang
Travelling is always the best way to encounter true stories. Ming-Hsang, a deaf, decided to cycle around Taiwan before graduating from the college. Read More »
The Puppetmaster AKA Xi meng ren sheng (1993) Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Tian-Lu Li, Giong Lim, Kuei-Chung Cheng
This Hou Hsiao Hsien masterpiece is a portrait of the childhood and adolescence of octogenarian Taiwanese puppet master Read More »
Dragon Inn (1967) King Hu, Polly Ling-Feng Shang-Kuan, Chun Shih, Ying Bai
The Eunuch of the Emperor has ordered the commander of his army condemned to death for betrayal and insurrection. Read More »
Help Me, Eros AKA Bang bang wo ai shen (2007) Kang-sheng Lee, Hui-Jen Liao, Dennis Nieh
Ah Jie lost everything in the stock market due to a severe economic crisis. Read More »