Direction: Edward Yang
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Edward Yang. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 10
A Brighter Summer Day
1991 · Movie · 237 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Chang Chen · Lisa Yang · Elaine Jin · Wang Chuan
Synopsis Based on the director's adolescent memories and focusing on one central male protagonist, an idealistic student who refuses to compromise his moral standards, looks at growing up in Taiwan during...
7.8
491 votes
7.8
491 votes
Yi Yi: A One and a Two
2000 · Movie · 173 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Wu Nien-jen · Elaine Jin · Kelly Lee · Jonathan Chang
Synopsis Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through every-day quandaries. NJ is morose; his brother owes him money, his mother is...
7.7
2K votes
7.7
2K votes
That Day, on the Beach
1983 · Movie · 166 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Sylvia Chang · Terry Hu · David Mao · Li Lie
Synopsis Two friends who haven’t seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a...
7.6
156 votes
7.6
156 votes
Taipei Story
1985 · Movie · 120 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Hou Hsiao-Hsien · Ko I-Chen · Ko Su-Yun · Shirley Lui
Synopsis Story of the disintegrating relationship between Chin, a successful careerwoman who works for a computer company, and Lon, who works for a textile company but is restless and dreams of...
7.6
368 votes
7.6
368 votes
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The Terrorizers
1986 · Movie · 110 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Cora Miao · Ku Pao-ming · Wang An · Chin Shih-Chieh
Synopsis Three groups of complete strangers are shown to have their lives intertwined in strange ways in this enigmatic thriller. An amateur photographer witnesses a police raid on a gang during...
7.4
356 votes
7.4
356 votes
6.8
96 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...
6.8
93 votes
6.8
93 votes
In Our Time
1982 · Movie · 106 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang · Tao Te-chen · Chang Yi · Ko I-Chen
Cast Sylvia Chang · Lan Sheng-wen · Lee Li-Chun · Li Kuo-Hsiu
5.8
42 votes
5.8
42 votes
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Likely Consequence
1992 · Movie · 45 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Tai-song Chen · Zianqi Chen · David Wang
Synopsis Filmed performance of Yang's one-act two-character play which shifts back and forth from comedy to much darker tones as a married couple try to figure out what to do with...
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Duckweed (TV)
1981 · Movie · 145 min. · Taiwan
Direction Edward Yang
Cast Ko Su-Yun · Dai Ling Li · Shih An-ni · Tso Ming-hsiang
Synopsis The tale of a country girl who comes to Taipei with dreams of entering the entertainment industry. A 2-part TV movie and part of series “Eleven Women,” this is Edward...
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