Cast: Chen Shiang-chyi

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chen Shiang-chyi. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The River

1997 · Movie · 115 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Miao Tian · Lu Yi-ching · Chen Shiang-chyi

Synopsis A mother, father, and son live together in a small apartment in Taipei but lead very separate lives. The son, Xiao Kang (Lee Kang Sheng), drifts through life without a job; the mother is an elevator operator having an affair...

7.0

386 votes

7.0

386 votes

What Time Is It There?

2001 · Movie · 116 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Chen Shiang-chyi · Miao Tian · Jerry Chan

Synopsis From acclaimed director Tsai Ming-liang (Vive L'Amour; The River) comes the quirky story of Hsiao Kang (Lee Kang-Sheng) who sells watches in the streets of Taipei for a living. A few days after his father's death, he meets Shiang-Chyi, a...

6.8

770 votes

6.8

770 votes

A Confucian Confusion

1994 · Movie · 127 min. · Taiwan

Direction Edward Yang

Cast Chen Shiang-chyi · Wang Weiming · Wang Yeming · Danny Deng

Synopsis Taiwanese society is closely examined in this complex political drama that includes elements of black comedy. The underlying thesis is a call for nouveau riche Asian countries to expand their horizons and reconsider their traditional ways. The relationships within the...

6.8

93 votes

6.8

93 votes

Good Bye, Dragon Inn

2003 · Movie · 82 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Chen Shiang-chyi · Kiyonobu Mitamura · Yang Kuei-mei

Synopsis Set almost entirely in a crumbling movie theater on its final night, acclaimed filmmaker Tsai Ming-Liang ("What Time Is It There?") crafts an elegant and tender valentine to the pleasures of moviegoing and the death of a cinematic age. Run...

6.7

903 votes

6.7

903 votes

6.7

323 votes

The Skywalk Is Gone

2002 · Movie · 25 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Chen Shiang-chyi · Lee Kang-sheng · Lu Yi-ching

Synopsis A girl (Shiang-chyi Chen) looks for a street vendor in Taipei. But she can't find him since the Skywalk is Gone.

6.3

159 votes

6.3

159 votes

Stray Dogs

2013 · Movie · 138 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Lu Yi-ching · Lee Yi-Cheng · Wu Jin-Kai

Synopsis A father and his two children wander the margins of modern day Taipei, from the woods and rivers of the outskirts to the rain streaked streets of the city. By day the father scrapes out a meager income as a...

6.0

418 votes

6.0

418 votes

The Wayward Cloud

2005 · Movie · 112 min. · Taiwan

Direction Tsai Ming-liang

Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Chen Shiang-chyi · Sumomo Yozakura · Yang Kuei-mei

Synopsis Taipei is besieged by a drought so extreme, citizens have taken to drinking watermelon juice and bathing in rooftop reservoirs. In its scarcity, the value of water is absurdly apportioned: lovers pledge affection with gifts of melons, and the pornography...

5.4

5K votes

5.4

5K votes

The Receptionist

2016 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jenny Lu

Cast Josh Whitehouse · Lorraine Stanley · Nicola Wright · Teresa Daley

Synopsis 'The Receptionist' is a film based on an illegal massage parlour in London, and follows the lives of the employees and clients as seen through the eyes of a Taiwanese graduate employed as a receptionist.

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The Missing

2003 · Movie · 82 min. · Taiwan

Direction Lee Kang-sheng

Cast Miao Tian · Chang Chea · Lu Yi-ching · Chen Shiang-chyi

Synopsis A grandmother is looking for her grandson, a teenager for his grandfather.

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Yours and Mine

1997 · Movie · 114 min. · Taiwan

Direction Wang Siu-Di

Cast Chen Shiang-chyi · Chieh-Hui Hsu · Ku Pao-ming · Lin Cheng-sheng

Synopsis This is a four-part anthology comedy. The themes of four parts are: car, house, body and friendship. The central characters are a plastic surgeon Chen, a nurse, an experienced maid, three energetic teenagers, and a young couple.

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Past Present

2013 · Documentary · 76 min. · Malaysia

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Half of Heaven

2000 · Movie · 97 min. · France

Direction Alain Mazars

Cast Caroline Silhol · Bing Yin · Chen Shiang-chyi · Xiaoxing Cheng

Synopsis Anne Laugel, a young divorced woman, mother of a ten-year-old girl, Sophie, travels to China to adopt a baby. She is convinced, as a good Westerner, to carry out this adventure for the happiness of the new born, her daughter...

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Exit

2014 · Movie · 96 min. · Taiwan

Direction Hsiang Chienn

Cast Chen Shiang-chyi · Ming Hwa Bai · Tung Ming-hsiang · Jenny Wen

Synopsis Lonely Taiwanese fortysomething Chen Shiang-chyi finds a new lease of life ministering to a blind hospital patient and dancing the tango.

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Soul

2013 · Movie · 111 min. · Taiwan

Direction Chung Mong-hong

Cast Wang Yu · Joseph Chang · Leon Dai · Chen Shiang-chyi

Synopsis A slow burning horror story about an elderly man, played by Jimmy Wang-Yu, whose son wakes up with someone or something else inhabiting him.

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Fang lang (Sweet degeneration)

1997 · Movie · 118 min. · Taiwan

Direction Lin Cheng-sheng

Cast Pen-yu Chang · Chen Shiang-chyi · Shih-huang Chen · Leon Dai

Synopsis Ah Fen (Chen Hsiang-chyi) waits anxiously in Taipei for her brother Chuen-sheng's (Lee Kang-sheng) return home from military service. But he seems ready to resume his vacant, aimless lifestyle: he steals money from his father's house, then spends it on...

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