| Jack Kao, Hsiao-Hsien Hou Stars: | The ranking of the best directors of all-time is a project I started in early 2019 (largely based on my list of the top 500 films of all-time- also completed in early 2019). Kuei-Chung Cheng, Stars: Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, so do they. Other highly regarded works of his include The Puppetmaster (1993) and Flowers of Shanghai (1998). | Gross: Carina Lau, M18 Masato Hagiwara, A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister whom spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents. Stars: In the city, A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. | 2019-5-1 - Explore yuxuan ye's board "hou hsiao hsien" on Pinterest. Stars: Juliette Binoche, A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. I t’s been seven years since the release of Hou Hsiao-hsien’s film Flight of the Red Balloon, and the Taiwanese auteur is finally back with his long-gestated epic The Assassin, which had its U.S. premiere at the New York Film Festival earlier this month, ahead of a theatrical release last weekend. Director: “The movie distribution system of North America is devoted to maintaining a wall between you and Hou Hsiao-hsien,” I wrote after seeing this film at Cannes 2005. Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Chia-bao Chang, Neng Chang, Chih-Chen Chen, Han-wen Chen. Chi-Ying Kao, 93 min https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/taiwanese-new-wave-10-best-films 120 min Giong Lim, There are three stories of women and men: in “A Time for Love” set in 1966, a soldier searches for a young woman he met one afternoon playing pool; “A Time for Freedom,” set in a bordello in 1911, revolves around a singer’s longing to escape her surroundings; in “A Time for Youth” set in 2005 Taipei, a triangle in which a singer has an affair with a photographer while her partner suffers is dramatized. | The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d’Orsay, ‘Flight of the Red Balloon’ tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a Chinese student. Chuang-Hsiang Tseng, She is being persecuted by an anonymous man who calls her repeatedly but does not speak. Satoshi Tsumabuki, Votes: Through the 1980s and ’90s, American fans of the Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien regarded his movies as, essentially, too brilliant to be released: Although his films … Hou Hsiao-hsien's films include Raise the Red Lantern, A Time to Live and a Time to Die, Millennium Mambo, A City of Sadness We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Drama, Romance. Director: Bar owner Wen-heung (Chen Sown-yung), the eldest brother, falls foul of local gangsters, Wen-sun disappears, and Wen-leung, scarred by his experiences in the war, ends up in an insane asylum. 4,771 Kimiko Yo, 108 min Director: Giong Lim, Two actors play the two main characters in each story. Hsiao-Hsien Hou. Stars: One of Shu Qi’s earlier roles where she was bridging the gap between her erotic film past and her current mainstream career. Yoko seems most at home when she’s riding the train, speeding around the city with only her thoughts to entertain her. 105 min About Endlessness Film Review – About Endlessness Shows How Life Is Like A Larger And More Infinite Slap Wrap. $0.61M, Not Rated Kuo-Feng Tseng, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Hou Hsiao-hsien (Chinese: 侯孝賢; born 8 April 1947) is a Taiwanese film director, screenwriter, producer and actor. Shu-Fen Hsin, In the first half of this century, young Li Tienlu joins a travelling puppet theatre and subsequently makes a career as one of Taiwan’s leading puppeteers. Hsiao-Hsien Hou Biography, Drama. Hsiao-Hsien Hou Hsiao-Hsien Hou Fan Yang, Li-Yin Yang, Biography, Drama, War. Director: Shu-Chen Liao, Votes: Chien-ru Huang, Not Rated Set in an old Taipei cinema, we watch the almost empty audience and projectionist watch King Hu’s 1967 classic Dragon Inn.. One of my favourite Taiwan films, but not to everyone’s taste. | 113 min HHH didn’t factor on that top 500 … Hou’s films have always displayed some element of the master-shot style, but this is less true of his earlier films. Director: At last, he becomes so upset and runs away from home…. Chih-Chen Chen, Qi Shu, Stars: Bor Jeng Chen, Jieh-Wen King, The story revolves around Yoko Inoue, a pregnant woman in search of a cafe that was frequented by a Taiwanese composer whose life she is researching. Yo Hitoto, Hsiao-Hsien Hou Stars: He has stolen her diary and faxes her pages daily. | Stars: Hsiao-Hsien Hou The ethereally beautiful Vicky recalls her romances with Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei. | Hsiu-Ling Lin, Hou Hsiao-hsien is noted Taiwanese filmmaker who has been creating films since 1980. Yun Zhou, On a peaceful country road, she meets Da-gang again, who happens to be working there. Votes: 2,566 15,911 Hou Hsiao-hsien pays tribute to Yasujirō Ozu with this subtle and restrained drama that revolves around the everyday life of a young woman. | The executive committee of the Taipei Golden Horse Film … A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. “What are Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Hsiao-hsien’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question! But The Assassin, eight years in the making, not only marks the longest gap between Hou’s films but is his biggest-budget work to date (funded equally by Taiwan and China).Of his 19 films, it is only the second to be released officially in the UK: on 8 January it was shortlisted for Best Foreign Language Film in this year’s Baftas. 3,859 The full ranking chart is also included below the countdown on the bottom of the page. The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. Drama, History. Director: | Lin Yang, A coming-of-age story about a young brother and sister who spend a pivotal summer in the country with their grandparents. Hsiao-Hsien Hou A female assassin during the Tang Dynasty who begins to question her loyalties when she falls in love with one of her targets. Olivier Assayas’s HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien (1997) takes place on the original set where Hou made his semi-autobiographical A Time to Live, a Time to Die (1985), which begins with Hou’s recollection of his hooligan childhood in the village of Fengshan, a 20-minute bus-ride from Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s second largest city. Jun Takeuchi, Votes: Shih Chang, | Jen Wan is a 1992 Taiwanese crime film directed by Hsu Hsiao-ming, executive produced by Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien.It was entered into Directors' Fortnight at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. " 108 min | Unrated Deaf-mute photographer Wen-ching (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), the youngest brother, decides to make a stand and fight the Kuomintang government from China that is assuming power. At Cannes, Hou won the award for Best Director. | But she falls in love with a poor young man, Da-gang, who is studying civil engineering. Da-Nian is a young man from Taipei. A romantic drama about a blind man and a somewhat self-indulgent television producer. The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror" that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s. Hsiao-Hsien Hou The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien's childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother. Shu-Fen Hsin, The Time to Live and the Time to Die Politics and History The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985) is an autobiographical film by Hou Hsiao-Hsien, detailing his growing up in Southern Taiwan in the 1940's and 1950's. | The eldest daughter of a broken and troubled family works to keep the family together and look after her younger siblings, who are slipping into a life of crime. | Director: Director Hou Hsiao-hsien, in a 1988 New York Film Festival World Critics Poll, was voted one of three directors who would most likely shape cinema in the coming decades. Jack Kao, 142 min Hsiao-Hsien Hou Taipei. 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In the "flower houses" (upscale brothels) of Shanghai, various interweaving stories of love, loyalty, and deceit play out subtly. Dust of Angels (Chinese: 少年吔，安啦！; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Siàu-liān--ê, an lah!) Soon after Japan relinquishes control of Taiwan in 1945, the Lin brothers face hardships from the changing culture. Besides, in order to support the family, Xian-Wang’s father kills the fish in the river with electricity, which is against the law and causes a lot of damage to the natural resources. A glimpse at the lives of two petty criminals in Taipei. Of the ten films that Hsiao-Hsien Hou directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received best film or best director awards from prestigious international films festivals in Venice, Berlin, Hawaii, and the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. Hsiao-Hsien Hou | An-Shun Yu, Votes: The process is all very scientific with no flaws at all. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control. 99 min Drama, Romance. | Gao (Jack Kao) is riding the train to Pinghsi to set up a 10 day gambling den with his friend Hsi (Hsi Hsiang). | Gross: Directors: Chun-hao Tuan, Grace Chen, Crime, Drama. 109 min Their relationship can now blossom. The film screened at the BFI London Film Festival, but sadly my schedule didn't allow me to see it. Neng Chang, Three of them decide to go to the port city of ... See full summary », Director: | Mei-Feng, NC-16 Chia-bao Chang, Te-Nan Lai, See titles to watch instantly, titles you haven't rated, etc. Shu-Fen Hsin, A voice off-camera looks back ten years to 2000, when Vicky was in an on-again off-again relationship with Hao-Hao…. Intended as the concluding film in the trilogy on the modern history of Taiwan began with Beiqing Chengshi (1989), this film reveals the story through three levels: a film within a film as well as the past and present as linked by a young woman, Liang Ching. Stars: 10+10 is a project initiated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival to demonstrate the solidarity between Taiwanese film-makers. Of the ten films that Hsiao-Hsien Hou directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received best film or best director awards from prestigious international films festivals in Venice, Berlin, Hawaii, and the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. Hsiao-Hsien Hou | $0.01M, PG | In the first two stories, letters are crucial to the outcome; in the third, it’s cell-phone calls, text messages, and a computer file. Stars: | | Director: Women struggle in a Shanghai brothel where everything only appears to be beautiful. But I found out it will be coming to the Dubai International Film Festival in December which I am really, really, REALLY looking forward to. Grace Chen, It tells the story of his whole family in those years as well. | Puppeteer Li Tian-lu tells his life story, and through it, the story of Taiwan in the first half of the 20th century. | He is well known as a pioneer in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement during the 1980s and 1990s. But at his best, Hou can provoke overwhelmingly intense emotions precisely because the viewer has worked to earn it. A little boy and his baby-sitter inhabit the same imaginary world: through their adventures they are followed by a strange red balloon. Clashing with her father, she decides to leave home and go and stay with her aunt in the countryside. Of the ten films that Hou Hsiao-Hsien has directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received … | | Gross: Drama. 20 directors are invited to make a 5-minute short film each on the theme of the “Uniqueness of Taiwan,” but allowed total freedom in all other aspects. They find an apartment through relatives, and Ah-Ching is attracted to the girlfriend of a neighbor. Hsiao-Hsien Hou His autobiographical "A Time to Live, A Time to Die" (1985) was his first internationally successful film. Han-wen Chen, Not Rated Chen Chang, Chen Chang, There are several students in his class who are like the naughty “three musketeers”, and a sad, silent boy Xiang-Wang, who’s parents are divorced. 138 min | It was released in China and Hong Kong on 27 August, and a day later in Taiwan on 28 August 2015. Three vignettes from three different directors that tell stories of ordinary people during Taiwan's Cold War period. | Shu-Chen Li, | Drama. | | | Qi Shu, 105 min It was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. A young couple leave their mining town home for Taipei where they struggle to eke out a living in an industrial wasteland. Sung-Young Chen, 119 min 115 min I’m in a difficult spot with HHH. Making her way through life by forming superficial relationships, Yoko (Japanese pop idol Yo Hitoto) keeps everyone at arm’s length, whether it’s her father (Nanji Kobayashi) and stepmother (Kimiko Yo) or Hajime (Tadanobu Asano), the owner of a small bookstore who could be the father of her unborn child. There, I said it. Ah-Cheng, Not Rated 749 Taiwan's Hou Hsiao-hsien scooped the best director award at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday for his slow-burning minimalist drama "The Assassin". Action, Drama, History. Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Gross: Director: He won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1989 for his film A City of Sadness (1989), and the Best Director award at the Cannes Film Festival in 2015 for The Assassin (2015). 93 min Later, when they get married and Wen gets pregnant, it turns out Da-gang also comes from a rich family…. Jack Kao, Michiko Hada, Stars: He is a leading figure in world cinema and in Taiwan's New Wave cinema movement. Chi-Kuang Wang, | This is the first film I’ve seen by Hou Hsiao Hsien and I look forward to watching several of his other films. Hippolyte Girardot, Iconic Taiwan auteur Hou Hsiao-hsien will be presented with a lifetime achievement honor at the upcoming Golden Horse Awards. Liang is also rehearsing for a new film that is due to go into production soon. Hou Hsiao-hsien, Pinyin Hou Xiaoxian, (born April 8, 1947, Meixian [now Meizhou], Guangdong province, China), Chinese-born Taiwanese director known for his film explorations of Taiwan’s history and family life, which emphasized realism through their subject matter and measured pace.. Hou was born in mainland China, but his family fled the Chinese Civil War (1945–49) and settled … | I think I’ll watch The Time to Live and the Time to Die next. Annie Shizuka Inoh, Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from the United States. He and Su-Yun, another teacher at the school, fall in love. Three stories set in three times, 1911, 1966 and 2005. Doze Niu, Not Rated | Stars: Chun-Fang Chang, We took all of the movies directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien and looked at their Rotten Tomato Critic, Rotten Tomato User, IMDB, and Letterboxd scores, ranking them against one another to see which movies came out on top. Drama, Romance, Intended as the concluding film in the trilogy on the modern history of Taiwan began with Beiqing Chengshi (1989), this film reveals the story through three levels: a film within a film as ... See full summary », Director: Earlier this year, Hou Hsiao-Hsien won Best Director for his film The Assassin at Cannes. 116 min He goes to a remote village and works as a substitute teacher. He has since become one of the most respected, influential directors working in cinema today. By the early 1980s Hou began making what would become seminal Taiwanese New Wave films including The Boys from Fengkuei (which will be screened in the IFI on Saturday May 13th) and A Time to Live, a Time to Die (screening Friday May 12th), a semi-autobiographical reflection on his childhood and adolescence. Ranking All Of Director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Movies, Hou Hsiao-hsien Review Website Filmography Rankings, Studio/Production/Distributor Filmography Rankings, The Best Movies About Or Featuring Dragons, Palm Springs Film Review – Time Loops And Tree Loops: How Palm Springs Imitates The Lifecycle Of The Lodgepole Pine Tree. 157 min The daughter of a rich man, Wen helps out with her father’s business and also takes French lessons so that she can go to France with her fiancé. The eldest daughter of a broken and troubled family works to keep the family together and look after her younger siblings, who are slipping into a life of crime. | Crime, Drama. It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse. F irst, a shame-faced confession: until this weekend, I had never seen a movie by the Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien. Tell us what you think about this feature. The film, entitled Haonan Haonu, is about a couple Chiang Bi-yu and Chung Hao-tung who returns to China to participate in the anti-Japanese movement in China in the 1940s and are arrested as communists when they go back to Taiwan. Jack Kao, M18 Drama, Ah-Ching and his friends have just finished school in their island fishing village, and now spend most of their time drinking and fighting. 5,454 | Gross: The movies are ranked in our list below based on which movies have the highest overall score between all 6 review sites in comparison with all of the other movies by the same director. Hou Hsiao-Hsien films offer a generous store of images and feelings that lavishly reward time and patience. In spite of his international renown, his films have focused exclusively… Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Fang Mei, The semi-autobiographical film on director Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s childhood and adolescence, when he was growing up in Taiwan, living through the deaths of his father, mother and grandmother. Director: | | Tien-Lu Li, Drama. $0.00M, Not Rated Source. Drama, Family. "The films of Hou Hsiao-hsien, the most internationally renowned director associated with Taiwan's 1980s New Cinema movement, are subtle and beautifully composed." Three of them decide to go to the port city of Kaohsiung to look for work. Hsiao-Hsien Hou | This is Hou Hsiao-Hsien’s first Western film. | Kuei-Ying Hsu, Of the ten films that Hsiao-Hsien Hou directed between 1980 and 1989, seven received best film or best director awards from prestigious international films festivals in Venice, Berlin, Hawaii, and the Festival of the Three Continents in Nantes. Perhaps her best role yet. Ah-Ching and his friends have just finished school in their island fishing village, and now spend most of their time drinking and fighting. Hsiao-Hsien Hou, Hou Hsiao Hsien’s A Time To Live, a Time To Die (1985). Hou Hsiao-Hsien films offer a generous store of images and feelings that lavishly reward time and patience. Stars: Director: “What are Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Best Movies?” We looked at all of Hsiao-hsien’s directed filmography and ranked them against one another to answer that very question!

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