Person Details
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Aliases: 蔡明亮 , 차이밍량 , Tsai Mingliang , Tsai Ming Liang , 蔡 明亮 , Choi Ming-leung , Choi Ming Leung , Choi Mingleung , Cài Míngliàng , Cài Míng-liàng , Cài Míng Liàng
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Movie Involvements: 103
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
To Each His Own Cinema
(2007) DirectorI Don't Want to Sleep Alone
(2006) WriterRebels of the Neon God
(1994) ScreenplayFace
(2009) ScreenplayThe Wayward Cloud
(2005) WriterHelp Me, Eros
(2007) ProducerGoodbye, Dragon Inn
(2003) WriterDays
(2021) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2022 | N/A | |
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| 2021 | N/A | |
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| 2019 | Self | |
| 2018 | Self | |
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| 2015 | Self | |
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| 2014 | Self | |
| 2013 | Self | |
| 2009 | N/A | |
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| Self as the film director of Visage | ||
| 2008 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Narrator | |
| 2002 | Self | |
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| 1998 | Himself | |
| 1995 | Himself | |
| 1962 | Self | |
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Directing
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| 2024 | Director | |
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| 2021 | Director | |
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| 2018 | Director | |
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| 2016 | Director | |
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| 2014 | Director | |
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| 2013 | Director | |
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| 2012 | Director | |
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| 2009 | Director | |
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| 1999 | Director | |
| 1997 | Director | |
| 1995 | Director | |
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| 1994 | Director | |
| 1991 | Director | |
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| 1990 | Director | |
| 1989 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Cinematography | |
| Presenter | ||
| 2009 | Cinematography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Camera
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2021 | Director of Photography | |
| 2012 | Director of Photography | |
| 2009 | Director of Photography | |
| 2006 | Director of Photography | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Writer | |
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| 2018 | Screenplay | |
| 2014 | Writer | |
| Adaptation | ||
| 2013 | Screenplay | |
| 2012 | Writer | |
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| 2009 | Screenplay | |
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| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2005 | Writer | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
| 2002 | Screenplay | |
| 2001 | Writer | |
| 1999 | Screenplay | |
| 1997 | Screenplay | |
| 1995 | Screenplay | |
| 1994 | Screenplay | |
| 1991 | Writer | |
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| 1990 | Writer | |
| 1989 | Writer | |
| 1987 | Writer | |
| 1985 | Writer | |
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| 1984 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2021 | Executive Producer | |
| 2018 | Producer | |
| 2016 | Producer | |
| 2009 | Producer | |
| 2007 | Producer | |
| 2003 | Executive Producer | |
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| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Art
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2014 | Art Direction | |
| 2007 | Art Direction | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |