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Tsai Ming-Liang 

 

 21st Century Top 50 

Ranked 18th on The Guardian's 2004 List of the World's 40 Best Directors

501 Movie Directors: A Comprehensive Guide to the Greatest Filmmakers

Ranked 13th on Film Comment's list of the 25 Best Directors of the Decade (2000-2009)

Director / Screenwriter / Producer
1957 - 
Born October 27, Kuching, Malaysia
Key Genres: Drama, Comedy, Musical  TSPDT Rating: 7
Key Collaborators: Kang-Sheng Lee (Leading Player), Shiang-chyi Chen (Leading Player), Chao-Jung Chen (Leading Player), Pen-jung Liao (Cinematographer), Yi-Ching Lu (Leading Player), Tien Miao (Leading Character Player), Kuei-Mei Yang (Leading Character Player), Pen-jung Liao (Cinematographer), Sheng-Chang Chen (Editor), Pi-ying Yang (Screenwriter)
Worth a Look: Rebels of the Neon God (1992), Vive L'Amour (1994), The River (1997), The Hole (1998), What Time is it There? (2001), Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003), I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006)
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21st Century's Most Acclaimed Films: What Time is it There? (2001), Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003), I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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