Cinematography: Liao Pen-jung
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Liao Pen-jung. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 22
Rebels of the Neon God
1992 · Movie · 102 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Jerry Chan · Yu-Wen Wang · Jen Chang-pin
Plot Defying by his parents, Hsiao Kang drops out of the local crammer to head for the bright lights of downtown Taipei. He falls in with Ah Tze, a pretty hood...
7.1
586 votes
7.1
586 votes
The River
1997 · Movie · 115 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Miao Tian · Lu Yi-ching · Chen Shiang-chyi
Plot 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...
7.0
386 votes
7.0
386 votes
Vive l'amour
1994 · Movie · 118 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Yang Kuei-mei · Lee Kang-sheng · Lu Yi-ching · Lu Hsiao-Ling
Plot Yang Kuei-Mei and Chen Chao-Jung (both from the hit comedy "Eat Drink Man Woman") star as May, a chic and seductive real estate agent, and Ah-jong, a street merchant. This...
7.0
675 votes
7.0
675 votes
The Hole
1998 · Movie · 95 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lin Kun-Huei · Lee Kang-sheng · Lin Hui-Chin · Miao Tian
Plot Seven days to the 21st century: the rain will not let up in Taiwan, and a strange disease reaches epic proportions. Despite evacuation warnings, the tenants of a run-down public...
6.8
742 votes
6.8
742 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
Plot 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...
6.7
903 votes
6.7
903 votes
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
2006 · Movie · 115 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Chen Shiang-chyi · Norman Atun · Kok-Fai Chiew
6.7
323 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
Plot 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
No No Sleep
2015 · Movie · 34 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Masanobu Ando · Lee Kang-sheng
6.2
80 votes
6.2
80 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
Plot 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...
6.0
418 votes
6.0
418 votes
Help Me Eros
2007 · Movie · 103 min. · Taiwan
Direction Lee Kang-sheng
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Jane Liao · Dennis Nieh · Ivy Yin
Plot Ah jie has just lost all his money in a risky stock exchange investment. Broke and depressed, he locks himself up at home to look after the marihuana plants he...
5.7
107 votes
5.7
107 votes
Visage (Face)
2009 · Movie · 136 min. · France
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Laetitia Casta · Fanny Ardant · Jean-Pierre Léaud
Plot A Taiwanese filmmaker makes a film based on the myth of Salomé at the Louvre. Even though he speaks neither French nor English, he insists on giving the part of...
5.6
192 votes
5.6
192 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
Plot 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:...
5.4
5K votes
5.4
5K votes
Shaolin King Boxer
1979 · Movie · 88 min. · Hong Kong
Direction Karl Maka
Cast Chen Kuan-Tai · Meng Fei · Lau Kar-Wing · Leung Kar-Yan
Plot Chen Kuan-Tai and Meng Fei team up to bring justice to a ruthless gang of martial arts experts.
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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
Plot A grandmother is looking for her grandson, a teenager for his grandfather.
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The Taste of Rice Flower
2017 · Movie · 104 min. · China
Direction Song Pengfei
Cast Ze Ying · Ye Bule · Ye Men · Yang Zuojiu
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The Song of Spirits
2006 · Movie · 95 min. · Taiwan
Direction Hung-hsiang Wu
Cast Janine Chang · Kai-wei Chiu · Lin Mei-Hsiu · Chia-jung Hsu
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It's a Dream (S)
2007 · Movie · 3 min. · Taiwan
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng · Pearlly Chua · Norman Atun · Lee Yi-Cheng
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Banana Paradise
1989 · Movie · 116 min. · Taiwan
Direction Wang Tung
Cast Chang Shih · Kai-Chun Chen · Lung Fang · Wei Ho
Plot "Door Latch" and his friend followed the KMT army and moved to Taiwan in 1949. They conceal their real name and get many trials and afflictions to adapt the circumstances...
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Walking on Water
2013 · Documentary · 30 min. · Myanmar - Burma
Direction Tsai Ming-liang
Cast Lee Kang-sheng
Plot In 2013, Tsai was invited by filmmaker Tan Chui Mui to make a short film for an anthology film, Letters from the South. Tsai returned to his hometown of Kuching,...
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Taipei 24H
2009 · Movie · 90 min. · Taiwan
Direction Jeyi An · Cheng Fen-fen · Cheng Hsiao-tse · Chen Yin-jung
Cast Tsai Ming-liang · Akio Chen · Morning Tzu-Yi Mo · Angel Yao
Plot Eight stories from different filmmakers chronicle 24 hours in Taipei.
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