Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

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
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
27 October 1957
Place of Birth
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Also Known As
蔡明亮, 차이밍량, Tsai Mingliang, Tsai Ming Liang, 蔡 明亮, Choi Ming-leung, Choi Ming Leung, Choi Mingleung, Cài Míngliàng, Cài Míng-liàng, Cài Míng Liàng

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FILMOGRAPHY

Missing Pictures

Missing Pictures

2021-06-09Actor
Past Present

Past Present

2013-10-04Actor
Sleeping on Dark Waters

Sleeping on Dark Waters

2008-01-01Director
The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang

The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang

2022-11-11Actor
Wandering

Wandering

2021-12-01Director
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema

1998-06-04Actor
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?

2022-11-25Cinematography, Director
seascape

seascape

Actor
Taipei 24H

Taipei 24H

2009-10-09
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

2014-10-01Actor
Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou

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

2022-12-28
Afternoon

Afternoon

2015-09-12Actor, Director
French Cinema Mon Amour

French Cinema Mon Amour

2015-07-06Actor
Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water

2009-06-28Actor
Our Time, Our Story

Our Time, Our Story

2002-10-25Actor
Moonlight in the River

Moonlight in the River

2003-01-01Actor, Director
Your Face

Your Face

2018-09-07Actor, Director, Producer
My New Friends

My New Friends

1995-01-01Actor, Director
Wiara

Wiara

2018-01-14Actor
Looking for Tsai

Looking for Tsai

2002-06-06Actor
Face

Face

2009-10-02Screenplay, Director, Producer
Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema

2024-09-04Actor
The Ozu Diaries

The Ozu Diaries

2025-09-02Actor
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema

2025-09-18Actor
Remembrance

Remembrance

2009-01-01Actor
Three Piglets

Three Piglets

2019-02-22Actor
Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards

1962-10-31Actor
Parola (su una data)

Parola (su una data)

2003-01-01
Madame Butterfly

Madame Butterfly

2009-07-10Director of Photography, Writer, Director, Cinematography
What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There?

2001-09-26Director, Writer
Vive L'Amour

Vive L'Amour

1995-03-02Director, Screenplay
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

I Don't Want to Sleep Alone

2006-12-02Director, Director of Photography, Writer
To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

2007-10-31Director
The Wayward Cloud

The Wayward Cloud

2005-05-19Director, Writer
The Missing

The Missing

2003-12-12Executive Producer
The Hole

The Hole

1999-03-24Screenplay, Director
The River

The River

1997-08-07Screenplay, Director
Goodbye, Dragon Inn

Goodbye, Dragon Inn

2003-12-12Writer, Director
Rebels of the Neon God

Rebels of the Neon God

1994-08-04Director, Screenplay
The Game They Call Sex

The Game They Call Sex

1987-11-05Writer
Transformation

Transformation

2012-01-01Director
Beautiful 2012

Beautiful 2012

2012-03-21Director
A Conversation with God

A Conversation with God

2001-04-28Director
Walker

Walker

2012-09-08Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs

2014-02-21Director, Writer, Art Direction
The Skywalk Is Gone

The Skywalk Is Gone

2002-10-08Director, Screenplay
No Form

No Form

2012-07-05Director, Screenplay
The Night

The Night

2021-09-01Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Letters from the South

Letters from the South

2013-10-06Director, Screenplay
Journey to the West

Journey to the West

2014-04-24Director, Adaptation
Aquarium

Aquarium

2004-07-16Director
The Moon and the Tree

The Moon and the Tree

2021-10-03Director
Welcome to São Paulo

Welcome to São Paulo

2004-07-16Director
Sand

Sand

2018-04-28Screenplay, Director
Boys

Boys

1991-04-10Director, Writer
No No Sleep

No No Sleep

2015-04-21Director
Walking on Water

Walking on Water

2013-10-06Director
The Moon Is Gone

The Moon Is Gone

2001-01-01Director
Sleepwalk

Sleepwalk

2012-08-27Director, Writer
Diamond Sutra

Diamond Sutra

2012-09-07Writer, Director
Abiding Nowhere

Abiding Nowhere

2024-02-20Director
Run Away

Run Away

1984-07-13Writer
Where

Where

2022-11-25Director
Xining Public Housing

Xining Public Housing

2024-01-30Director
Teenage Fugitive

Teenage Fugitive

1984-01-01Screenplay
My Stinking Kid

My Stinking Kid

2004-01-01Director
Help Me, Eros

Help Me, Eros

2007-09-04Art Direction, Producer
Spring Daddy

Spring Daddy

1985-07-12Writer
Autumn Days

Autumn Days

2016-10-13Director
Single Belief

Single Belief

2016-12-01Producer
The Hole

The Hole

2011-03-25Director
The Deserted

The Deserted

2018-03-31Director
Give Me a Home

Give Me a Home

1991-01-01Director, Writer
One & Zero

One & Zero

2016-10-28Director
Light

Light

2018-10-01Director
Li-hsiang’s Love Line

Li-hsiang’s Love Line

1990-07-01Director, Writer
Days

Days

2021-05-21Director, Writer, Executive Producer
All the Corners of the World

All the Corners of the World

1989-01-01Writer, Director
Stray Dogs at the Museum

Stray Dogs at the Museum

Producer
Yilan

Yilan

2023-02-11Director
Strolling Around

Strolling Around

2023-02-11Director
Back Home

Back Home

2025-09-05Director
Beautiful 2015

Beautiful 2015

2015-03-25Director
It's a Dream

It's a Dream

Director
Night Journey

Night Journey

Screenplay, Editor, Director of Photography
Mother

Mother

2022-10-01Presenter
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