
Tsai Ming-liang
Known for Directing · 27 credits
- Born
- 1957-10-27 (age 68)
- Place of birth
- Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
- Also known as
- 蔡明亮 · 차이밍량 · Tsai Mingliang · Tsai Ming Liang · 蔡 明亮 · Choi Ming-leung
Biography
Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese: 蔡 明亮, Pinyin: Cài Míngliàng; born October 27, 1957) is a Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker. He has written and directed 11 feature films and has also directed many short films, television films, documentaries and art installations. Tsai is one of the most celebrated "Second New Wave" film directors of Taiwanese cinema. His films have been acclaimed worldwide and have won numerous film festival awards.
Known For
TV Shows (3)
Movies (24)

Visage
2009

Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
1998
as Self

Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema
2024
as Self - Filmmaker

French Cinema Mon Amour
2015
as Self

Taipei 24H
2009

Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema
2014
as Self

Making-of du tournage de Tsai Ming-Liang au Centre Pompidou
2022

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026
as Self

Wandering
2021

Wiara
2018
as Self

The Ozu Diaries
2025
as Self

Past Present
2013
as Self

Flowers in the Mirror, Moon in the Water
2009
as Self as the film director of Visage

Afternoon
2015
as Self

Sleeping on Dark Waters
2008

Your Face
2018
as Self
The Pursuit of a Cinematic Dream - Tsai Ming-Liang
2022
as Tsai Ming-liang

Our Time, Our Story
2002
as Self

My New Friends
1995
as Himself

Moonlight in the River
2003
as Narrator

Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
2022
Remembrance
2009
as Client

Looking for Tsai
2002
as Himself

seascape
as Himself
About Tsai Ming-liang
Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese: 蔡 明亮, Pinyin: Cài Míngliàng; born October 27, 1957) is a Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker. He has written and directed 11 feature films and has also directed many short films, television films, documentaries and art installations. Tsai is one of the most celebrated "Second New Wave" film directors of Taiwanese cinema. His films have been acclaimed worldwide and have won numerous film festival awards. With 27 credits spanning from 1962 to 2026, Tsai Ming-liang has appeared in 24 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tsai Ming-liang Movies
- Visage (2009)
- Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema (1998) — as Self
- Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema (2024) — as Self - Filmmaker
- French Cinema Mon Amour (2015) — as Self
- Taipei 24H (2009)
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