Taiwanese
see all genres ›While assailed somewhat by the rising popularity of Hollywood imports, the cinema of Taiwan remains distinctive, with directors like Edward Yang, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsai Ming-liang and U.S. emigre Ang Lee raising its profile around the globe.
Watch Taiwanese Films
Genres / International / Asian / Taiwanese
-
The Wedding Banquet
A comedy about a Chinese Yuppie living in New York who decides that a marriage of convenience is the perfect way to prevent his parents back in Taiwan from discovering he is gay. But his plan backfires hilariously when his parents insist on coming to New York for the wedding.Watch Movie
-
Millennium Mambo
MILLENNIUM MAMBO is acclaimed Taiwan director Hou Hsiao Hsien's neon-saturated story about female entrapment and all-too-sudden blossoming in an urban setting populated by hedonistic, angst-ridden characters and scored by a throbbing techno thump. Starring the gorgeous Shu Qi.Watch Movie
-
The True Game of Death
A story of the circumstances behind the tragic death of the legendary Bruce Lee. Major studios struggle to obtain the services of the cult hero. The "big boss" intends to smash Bruce's small production company. A plot to drug Bruce backfires when he dies from the deadly...Watch Movie
-
Incredible Kung-fu Mission
John Liu, a Kung-fu master, is hired to rescue a revolutionary agent from the fortress of an evil warlord. To help him are five unskilled mercenaries who are trained by him in the art of Kung-fu fighting. Disguised as a travelling acrobatic troupe, the "Dirty Half Dozen" set...Watch Movie
-
Stray Dogs
In the newest film from Tsai Ming-liang, a single father makes his meager living holding up an advertising placard on a traffic island in the middle of a busy highway. His children wait out their days in supermarkets before they eat with their father and go to sleep in an abandoned building. As...Watch Movie
-
The Raw and the Cooked
Taiwan is known around the world as having one of the most diverse cuisines in Asia, and food is the foremost passion of its 23 million inhabitants. THE RAW AND THE COOKED is a sumptuous exploration of the island’s rich culinary traditions, and their relationship to the...Watch Movie
-
Legend of the Drunken Tiger
It's the year 1898 and government reformists are aggressively sought out and publicly executed by the Ching Dynasty officials. Master Wang, a leader of the reformist party, enlists the help of skilled fighters for reinforcements, including Cheong San, a longtime enemy of the...Watch Movie
