Portrait of Tsai Ming-liang

Tsai Ming-liang

Bio: Tsai Ming-liang (Chinese: 蔡 明亮, Pinyin: Cài Míngliàng; born October 27, 1957) is a Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker. He has written and directed 10 feature films and has also directed many short films and television films
Born: Sun, Oct 27 1957
Birthplace: Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Tsai Ming-liang is 66 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of Abiding Nowhere
Abiding Nowhere
Tsai Ming-liang was
66 in Abiding Nowhere
as 'Director'.
Tue, Feb 20 2024
Poster of Xining Public Housing
Xining Public Housing
Tsai Ming-liang was
66 in Xining Public Housing
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 30 2024
Poster of Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
Tsai Ming-liang was
65 in Where Do You Stand, Tsai Ming-liang?
as 'Cinematography, Director'.
Fri, Nov 25 2022
Poster of Where
Where
Tsai Ming-liang was
65 in Where
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 25 2022
Poster of Wandering
Wandering
Tsai Ming-liang was
64 in Wandering
as 'Director'.
Wed, Dec 01 2021
Poster of The Moon and the Tree
The Moon and the Tree
Tsai Ming-liang was
63 in The Moon and the Tree
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 03 2021
Poster of The Night
The Night
Tsai Ming-liang was
63 in The Night
as 'Director, Writer, Director of Photography'.
Wed, Sep 01 2021
Poster of Days
Days
Tsai Ming-liang was
63 in Days
as 'Director, Executive Producer, Writer'.
Fri, May 21 2021
Poster of Light
Light
Tsai Ming-liang was
60 in Light
as 'Director'.
Mon, Oct 01 2018
Poster of Your Face
Your Face
Tsai Ming-liang was
60 in Your Face
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Sep 07 2018
Poster of Sand
Sand
Tsai Ming-liang was
60 in Sand
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Sat, Apr 28 2018
Poster of The Deserted
The Deserted
Tsai Ming-liang was
60 in The Deserted
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 31 2018
Poster of Single Belief
Single Belief
Tsai Ming-liang was
59 in Single Belief
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Dec 01 2016
Poster of One & Zero
One & Zero
Tsai Ming-liang was
59 in One & Zero
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 28 2016
Poster of Autumn Days
Autumn Days
Tsai Ming-liang was
58 in Autumn Days
as 'Director'.
Thu, Oct 13 2016
Poster of Xiao Kang
Xiao Kang
Tsai Ming-liang was
57 in Xiao Kang
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 15 2015
Poster of Afternoon
Afternoon
Tsai Ming-liang was
57 in Afternoon
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 12 2015
Poster of No No Sleep
No No Sleep
Tsai Ming-liang was
57 in No No Sleep
as 'Director'.
Tue, Apr 21 2015
Poster of Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs
Tsai Ming-liang was
56 in Stray Dogs
as 'Director, Writer, Art Direction'.
Fri, Feb 21 2014
Poster of Journey to the West
Journey to the West
Tsai Ming-liang was
56 in Journey to the West
as 'Director, Adaptation'.
Sun, Feb 09 2014
Poster of Le voyage en Occident
Le voyage en Occident
Tsai Ming-liang was
56 in Le voyage en Occident
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 2014
Poster of Walking on Water
Walking on Water
Tsai Ming-liang was
55 in Walking on Water
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 06 2013
Poster of Letters from the South
Letters from the South
Tsai Ming-liang was
55 in Letters from the South
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sun, Oct 06 2013
Poster of Walker
Walker
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in Walker
as 'Director, Writer, Director of Photography'.
Sat, Sep 08 2012
Poster of Diamond Sutra
Diamond Sutra
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in Diamond Sutra
as 'Director, Writer'.
Fri, Sep 07 2012
Poster of Sleepwalk
Sleepwalk
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in Sleepwalk
as 'Writer, Director'.
Mon, Aug 27 2012
Poster of No Form
No Form
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in No Form
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jul 05 2012
Poster of Beautiful 2012
Beautiful 2012
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in Beautiful 2012
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 21 2012
Poster of Transformation
Transformation
Tsai Ming-liang was
54 in Transformation
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 2012
Poster of The Hole
The Hole
Tsai Ming-liang was
53 in The Hole
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 25 2011
Poster of Face
Face
Tsai Ming-liang was
51 in Face
as 'Director, Screenplay, Producer'.
Fri, Oct 02 2009
Poster of Madame Butterfly
Madame Butterfly
Tsai Ming-liang was
51 in Madame Butterfly
as 'Director of Photography, Writer, Director, Cinematography'.
Fri, Jul 10 2009
Poster of Sleeping on Dark Waters
Sleeping on Dark Waters
Tsai Ming-liang was
50 in Sleeping on Dark Waters
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of To Each His Own Cinema
To Each His Own Cinema
Tsai Ming-liang was
50 in To Each His Own Cinema
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 31 2007
Poster of Help Me, Eros
Help Me, Eros
Tsai Ming-liang was
49 in Help Me, Eros
as 'Art Direction, Producer'.
Tue, Sep 04 2007
Poster of I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Tsai Ming-liang was
49 in I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
as 'Director of Photography, Director, Writer'.
Sat, Dec 02 2006
Poster of The Wayward Cloud
The Wayward Cloud
Tsai Ming-liang was
47 in The Wayward Cloud
as 'Writer, Director'.
Thu, May 19 2005
Poster of Aquarium
Aquarium
Tsai Ming-liang was
46 in Aquarium
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 16 2004
Poster of Welcome to São Paulo
Welcome to São Paulo
Tsai Ming-liang was
46 in Welcome to São Paulo
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jul 16 2004
Poster of My Stinking Kid
My Stinking Kid
Tsai Ming-liang was
46 in My Stinking Kid
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Tsai Ming-liang was
46 in Goodbye, Dragon Inn
as 'Writer, Director'.
Fri, Dec 12 2003
Poster of The Missing
The Missing
Tsai Ming-liang was
45 in The Missing
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Oct 04 2003
Poster of Moonlight in the River
Moonlight in the River
Tsai Ming-liang was
45 in Moonlight in the River
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of The Skywalk Is Gone
The Skywalk Is Gone
Tsai Ming-liang was
44 in The Skywalk Is Gone
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Tue, Oct 08 2002
Poster of What Time Is It There?
What Time Is It There?
Tsai Ming-liang was
43 in What Time Is It There?
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Sep 26 2001
Poster of A Conversation with God
A Conversation with God
Tsai Ming-liang was
43 in A Conversation with God
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 28 2001
Poster of The Moon is Gone
The Moon is Gone
Tsai Ming-liang was
43 in The Moon is Gone
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of The Hole
The Hole
Tsai Ming-liang was
41 in The Hole
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Wed, Mar 24 1999
Poster of The River
The River
Tsai Ming-liang was
39 in The River
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Thu, Aug 07 1997
Poster of Vive L'Amour
Vive L'Amour
Tsai Ming-liang was
37 in Vive L'Amour
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Mar 02 1995
Poster of My New Friends
My New Friends
Tsai Ming-liang was
37 in My New Friends
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Rebels of the Neon God
Rebels of the Neon God
Tsai Ming-liang was
36 in Rebels of the Neon God
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Aug 04 1994
Poster of Boys
Boys
Tsai Ming-liang was
33 in Boys
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Apr 10 1991
Poster of Give Me a Home
Give Me a Home
Tsai Ming-liang was
33 in Give Me a Home
as 'Director, Writer'.
Tue, Jan 01 1991
Poster of Li-hsiang’s Love Line
Li-hsiang’s Love Line
Tsai Ming-liang was
32 in Li-hsiang’s Love Line
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Jul 01 1990
Poster of All the Corners of the World
All the Corners of the World
Tsai Ming-liang was
31 in All the Corners of the World
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of The Game They Call Sex
The Game They Call Sex
Tsai Ming-liang was
30 in The Game They Call Sex
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Nov 05 1987
Poster of Run Away
Run Away
Tsai Ming-liang was
27 in Run Away
as 'Writer'.
Sat, Jul 13 1985
Poster of Spring Daddy
Spring Daddy
Tsai Ming-liang was
27 in Spring Daddy
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jul 12 1985
Poster of Teenage Fugitive
Teenage Fugitive
Tsai Ming-liang was
26 in Teenage Fugitive
as 'Screenplay'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Stray Dogs at the Museum
Stray Dogs at the Museum
Tsai Ming-liang will be
66+ in Stray Dogs at the Museum
as 'Producer'.
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TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Mother
Mother
Tsai Ming-liang was
64+ in Mother
as 'Presenter'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 01 2022