Hou Hsiao-hsien Movies
- 1987
Daughter of the Nile
Daughter of the Nile71987HD
Lin Hsiao-yang tries to keep her family together while working as a waitress at Kentucky Fried Chicken and going to night school. With no mother and...
- 1993
The Puppetmaster
The Puppetmaster6.71993HD
Master puppeteer Li Tien-lu recalls his life in Japanese-occupied Taiwan during the first half of the 20th century.
- 2023
Old Fox
Old Fox7.62023HD
Set in the late 1980s, this family drama is about an 11-year-old boy who befriends his landlord, nicknamed Old Fox, and learns from him how to...
- 2016
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse
The Moment: Fifty Years of Golden Horse02016HD
In 2013, the Golden Horse Film Festival celebrated its 50th anniversary. The ministry of Culture commissioned director Yang Li-chou to make a...
- 1995
Good Men, Good Women
Good Men, Good Women7.21995HD
An actress preparing to play in a historical epic is terrorized by someone faxing her pages from her stolen diary; has colorful flashbacks of her...
- 1982
The Green, Green Grass of Home
The Green, Green Grass of Home6.51982HD
A substitute teacher from Taipei arrives in a country village to teach a class of mischievous students. He soon falls in love with nature, country...
- 1998
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema
Yang ± Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema5.41998HD
An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively...
- 1983
Growing Up
Growing Up71983HD
The story follows a young man as he changes from an intelligently aware youth, to a teenager with much less confidence than he once had, and finally,...
- 2024
Daughter's Daughter
Daughter's Daughter7.52024HD
Jin is in her 60s. Her husband gone, her concern is for daughter Zuer, in New York trying out IVF with her partner Michelle. When Jin receives news...
- 2010
I Wish I Knew
I Wish I Knew6.62010HD
Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day.
- 2010
Taipei Exchanges
Taipei Exchanges6.72010HD
Doris simply wanted to open a refined, stylish coffee shop in a bohemian Taipei neighborhood, but when she's stuck with a load of useless gifts from...
- 2025
Mongrel
Mongrel62025HD
Oom has no papers or formal training but is good at caring for the elderly and disabled. When his situation as a caregiver in the mountains becomes...
- 1981
Play While You Play
Play While You Play6.11981HD
A photographer travels with her boyfriend to a seaside village in Penghu. There she strikes up a relationship with a blind man. When they reencounter...
- 1980
Cute Girl
Cute Girl6.21980HD
The daughter of a wealthy man takes French lessons so she can go to France with her fiancée, but ends up falling for a poor man who studies...
- 2007
Reflections
Reflections32007HD
A couple is torn by conflicting emotions. Jing and Mi are two women living in Taiwan who have been lovers for some time; Jing is a singer in a rock...
- 2001
Mirror Image
Mirror Image6.82001HD
Tung-Ching’s life has changed since a car accident three months ago. The lifeline on his right hand was scratched off in this incident. A nurse...
- 1983
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man6.91983HD
Composed of three separate stories, the film vividly portrays Taiwan during the cold war period when the country developed its economy with help from...
- 2020
Keep Rolling
Keep Rolling82020HD
One of Hong Kong's most influential filmmakers, Ann Hui, becomes a “star” for the first time in Man Lim-chung's directorial debut. A...
- 1995
Heartbreak Island
Heartbreak Island51995HD
In Taiwan, a young woman, Lin-Lang, is released from prison after serving ten years for terrorist activity. She had turned to bomb making in grief...
- 1995
A Borrowed Life
A Borrowed Life6.91995HD
Sega's children, born into post-war Chinese rule, can't relate to their father's love for Japanese culture, having grown up under Japanese rule...