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Hou Hsiao-hsien Filmography

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The Assassin (2015)

In the heart of 8th century China, young Nie Yinniang, a general's daughter, is abruptly...

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Raise the Red Lantern (1991)

In the heart of the 1920's China, the world crumbles for the youthful nineteen-year-old Songlian...

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Millennium Mambo (2001)

In the pulsating heart of Taipei, a nostalgic voice echoes from a decade past, painting...

Poster of Taipei Story

Taipei Story (1985)

In the heart of Taipei, Lung, a former national Little League team member turned humble...

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Three Times (2005)

"Three Times" (2005) is an enchanting triptych of stories, each exploring the complex dance of...

Poster of The Green, Green Grass of Home

The Green, Green Grass of Home (1982)

In the heart of Taiwan's verdant countryside, a young man named Da-Nian leaves the bustling...

Poster of Mirror Image

Mirror Image (2001)

In the heart of a small pawnshop, Lin finds himself the reluctant custodian while his...

Poster of The Time to Live and the Time to Die

The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)

This depiction of childhood and adolescence draws heavily from the filmmaker's own boyhood. Like many...

Poster of I Wish I Knew

I Wish I Knew (2010)

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s, when Shanghai was...

Poster of Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema (2014)

A tribute from filmmakers and critics around the world to the Taiwan New Cinema movement...

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Keep Rolling (2020)

One of Hong Kong's most influential filmmakers, Ann Hui, becomes a "star" for the first...

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King of Chess (1991)

Hong Kong ad man Ching (John Shum) is recruited by an old friend to boost...

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Growing Up (1983)

The story follows a young man as he changes from an intelligently aware youth, to...

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Taipei Exchanges (2010)

Doris manages to fulfill her long time desire to own a coffee shop. In the...

Poster of Let the Wind Carry Me

Let the Wind Carry Me (2009)

This fascinating look into the mind and inner life of one of Asia's greatest cinematographers,...

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Lovable You (1980)

The daughter of a wealthy man takes French lessons so she can go to France...

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Talking with Ozu (1993)

A tribute to director Yasujiro Ozu from 1993, featuring the reflections of filmmakers Lindsay Anderson,...

Poster of Treasure Island

Treasure Island (1993)

A group of young Taipei residents is drawn into the city's underworld through the growing...