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Movies: Best "taiwanese" Movies


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Shinjuku Incident(2009)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 59min | Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
3.3/5 (with 109 votes)

Steelhead is a Chinese labourer who comes to Japan hoping for a better life. Unable to find honest work and bullied into the shadows with his fellow Chinese illegal immigrants, he soon finds himself ascending as the boss of a black market mob. After providing a deadly service to a powerful Yakuza crime boss, Steelhead’s rise to mafia power spirals rapidly out of control as he’s given reign over the dangerous and lucrative Shinjuku district.

Directed by Derek Yee - With Naoto Takenaka, Daniel Wu, Xu Jinglei, Fan Bingbing, Masaya Katō, Ken Lo, ...

Eat Drink Man Woman(1994)

3.7/5 (with 133 votes)

A retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu and his family live in modern day Taipei, Taiwan. He lives with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each of the daughters encounter new men in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes. Since the family has difficulty expressing their love for each other, the intricate preparation of banquet quality dishes for their Sunday dinners is the surrogate for their familial feelings.

Who Killed Cock Robin(2017)

1h 58min | Mystery, Thriller, Crime
3.5/5 (with 25 votes)

An ambitious journalist who witnessed a hit-and-run years ago reboots his investigation led by newly emerged clues. As he beats the clock to save the only survivor after her sudden disappearance, layers of unimaginable dark truths around a corrupted system start peeling.

Directed by Cheng Wei-hao - With Kaiser Chuang, Tiffany Hsu, Ko Chia-yen, Christopher Lee, Mason Lee

Sodom's Cat(2016)

2.4/5 (with 2 votes)

Sodom's Cat, from Taiwanese director Huang Ting-Chun, asks what it must be like to be a part of this world, and yet feel strangely distant from it. Sun is a young man who attends a sex party, organized via a dating app, with four other men. While the others seem to be enjoying themselves enormously, Sun finds himself unaroused, despite the others' best efforts turn him on.

Late Life: The Chien-Ming Wang Story(2018)

1h 37min | Documentary
2.7/5 (with 3 votes)

The first and only Taiwanese player for the New York Yankees, Chien-Ming Wang held many titles: American League Wins Leader, World Series Champion, Olympian, Time 100 Most Influential, and The Pride of Taiwan. He had it all - until a 2008 injury forever altered the course of his career. Late Life: The Chien-Ming Wang Story - named after the late sinking action on his signature pitch - follows the rise and fall of the international icon as he fights his way back into the Major Leagues through endless rehab programs and lengthy stints away from home, carrying the weight of the world on his battered shoulder. A poignant and intimate account of Wang’s steadfast quest, Late Life tells the story of a man who is unwilling to give up and unable to let go.

Directed by Frank W. Chen, Tommy Yu - With Wang Chien-ming, Neil Allen, Brian Cashman

Love(2012)

2.9/5 (with 15 votes)

Eight people try to end their loneliness by searching for that one person to love, who can make their life complete.

The Supergirl of Kung Fu(1975)

1h 35min | Action, Adventure

At her father's deathbed, Little Flower swears she will travel to Shanghai to locate his top students, Mercury and Stone, to revive the Ching Wu Men to beat back the Japanese still in the PRC.

Apolitical Romance(2013)

2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A China-Taiwan cross-cultural rom-com with an excellent, unforced chemistry between its leads, Apolitical Romance follows Mainland girl (Huang Lu) as she visits Taiwan and gets involved with a local guy (Bryan Chang) who helps her track down her grandmother’s first love from 60-odd years ago.

Directed by Chun-Yi Hsieh

Nai Nai(2018)

20min | Documentary

Nai Nai follows the story of a Chinese immigrant grandmother, Chu-Ming Wu. Known as “Nai Nai,” Chu-Ming has always been a woman of control. But her grasp of reality and the control of her own mind is slipping away. Told through the lens of her grandson, the film focuses on the joyful, intimate and heartbreaking and intimate moments in the last chapters of her life.

The Love of Three Oranges(1999)

0.5/5 (with 1 vote)

Taipei, 1990s. Pizza boy JJ bumps one day into his ex-girlfriend Pony who is now pursuing a lesbian relationship with Mimi. On his first visit to the girl JJ gives in to Pony's seduction and makes love to her in the presence of Mimi who is seemingly asleep... Pony is now enjoying the secret excitement of her affair with JJ while Mimi tries hard to put up with it. But as days go by, JJ finds himself more and more obsessed with Mimi. At this stage none of the three is sure of what they want from love...

Directed by Hung Hung