
Tsai Ming-liang
DirectingAbout 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.
Tsai Ming-liang Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tsai Ming-liang reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tsai Ming-liang's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 25% of Tsai Ming-liang's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tsai Ming-liang Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tsai Ming-liang's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tsai Ming-liang has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Tsai Ming-liang - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tsai Ming-liang?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tsai Ming-liang is "Jean-Pierre Léaud: The Child of Cinema" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Tsai Ming-liang acted in?
Tsai Ming-liang has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tsai Ming-liang?
Other notable films include "Afternoon", "Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema", and "Taipei 24H".




