Rebels of the Neon God
In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
Lee Kang-sheng
Hsiao-kang
Chen Chao-jung
Ah-tze
Wang Yu-wen
Ah-kuei
Jen Chang-bin
Ah-ping
Miao Tian
Hsiao-kang's Father
Lu Yi-ching
Hsiao-kang's Mother
In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
An uncompromising look into urban life from the eyes of a voyeuristic photographer, a rebellious teenager, and a married couple teetering on the edge of adultery.
A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the future, but Lung is stuck in a past that combines baseball and traditional loyalty that leads him to squander his nest egg bailing her father out of financial trouble.
A man reflects on the lost love of his youth and his long-ago journey from Taiwan to America as he begins to reconnect with his estranged daughter.
In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.
A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.
An autobiographical film based on Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien's memories of his youth growing up in Taiwan after emigrating from mainland China.
A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.
Luo Hongwu returns to Kaili, the hometown from which he fled many years ago. He begins the search for the woman he loved and whom he has never been able to forget.
A Taipei family faces personal and moral uncertainty as everyday events test their relationships and sense of purpose.
After the death of his master, martial arts student Tong Huo-wan travels with his adoptive family to seek redress from the man responsible but finds himself torn between righteousness and filial piety after becoming entangled in a feud between a local clan and gangsters.