Wu Pong-Fong
Also Known As: 吴朋奉, 吳朋奉, Pong-Fong Wu
Biography: Wu Pong-fong (Chinese: 吳朋奉; 2 November 1964 - 25 May 2020) was a Taiwanese actor and choreographer.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Taiwan
Birthday: November 02, 1964
Deathday: May 25, 2020
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Silk
Overview: A scientist uses his invention - the "Menger Sponge" - to capture the energy of a dead child's spirit in an old building. In trying to determine why the energy of the ghost does not dissipate, the team discovers the identity and the dramatic story of the boy.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-09-28
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Flying Dragon, Dancing Phoenix
Overview: Flying Dragon, Dancing Phoenix is a contemporary comedy based on Taiwanese opera.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-01-13
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寒武紀
Overview: 相依為命的父親死了， 吳曉瑛依著父親的遺言， 心不甘情不願地去投靠母親白瑜珍， 但是二十年的親情隔閡， 讓母女關係充滿著對立和不信任。 白瑜珍繼承了父親遺留下的園藝公司， 物質生活優渥，情感自主， 白瑜珍經營的個人形象， 是吳曉瑛一個貧窮環境女孩所無法理解的成人世界。 但是吳曉瑛並不想找回親情， 她不懂自己心裡幽微的希望， 她只是疑惑，明明能愛人、能照顧人的白瑜珍， 為什麼吝嗇地不愛父親，不愛自己？
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Original Language: zh
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Soul
Overview: Chuan, a quiet 30-year-old man working as a chef in a Japanese restaurant, collapses suddenly and is rushed to a hospital. His colleagues send him to his father, who resides in the mountains. While there, Chuan becomes immobile: he won’t speak, eat or even go to the toilet on his own. One day his father returns from work only to find Chuan sitting in the corner with his daughter lying dead in a pool of blood. In an unfamiliar, eerily calm voice, Chuan says, “I saw this body was empty, so I moved in.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-08-30
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Ye-Zai
Overview: In Taiwan, there are over 36000 foreign workers on the run, hiding in the darkness and making money illegally. The government offers reward for runaways all over the island. Illegal employers, agents and foreign worker are put on alert. A new profession has therefore arisen: bounty hunters who capture illegal foreign workers...
Genres: Action Drama Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-07-18
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ADHD Is Necessary
Overview: When her daughter's slipping grades threaten their status in life, a mother resorts to extreme measures to avoid losing social standing.
Genres: Drama Family Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-04-21
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With or Without You
Overview: After her mother died, the youngest daughter has been dreaming about her dead mother for nights. In the dreams, her mother expresses her will not to be buried next to her dead husband. On the seventh night after the mother’s death, the hidden past of the family was finally revealed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-10-23
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Street Survivor
Overview: A story about sex workers' lives in Taiwan, the problem in the policy of abolishing publicly registered prostitutes and the system of the law enforcement.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-06-30
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Alifu, the Prince/ss
Overview: Alifu, a 25 year-old Paiwan boy, works as a hair-dresser in Taipei and struggles between his dream of getting a sex change operation and following his father’s footsteps to inherit the title as Chief of the indigenous Paiwan tribe. His lesbian roommate, Pei-Zhen, is also his best friend and confidante. Sherry, a transgender man, is the owner of a drag queen bar. For years, Sherry has been in love with the plumber, Wu, even though Wu only sees him as his buddy. Chris, a civil servant, lives a dull life. A one-time gig as a drag queen in the bar unexpectedly becomes his unique and secret way to relief stress. Chris has no choice but to keep this gig a secret from his girlfriend Angie. Across different genders and sexualities, the only common ground these people share is their search for love, understanding and acceptance. (Source: Golden Village)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-10-27
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The Moonlight in Jilin
Overview: 2012 film
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-05-11
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What's for Dinner, Mom?
Overview: Two sisters Tae and Yo come back to their old house which is soon to be torn down. Clearing up the family mementos, Tae finds a red box full of recipes and letters written by their mother who died 20 years ago. In these recipes and letters, she finds out how her mother had struggled in her life due to relocation from Japan to Taiwan, the death of her Taiwanese husband, and a battle with cancer. Tae travels to Taiwan to trace her mother's past, reminiscing about the dishes she made for the family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2016-09-20
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No Way Home
Overview: Chunmei, away from home, she boards a taxi in the city. She goes to see the sea, to the hair salon for a youthful haircut, and is invited to dinner with her taxi driver. They go to karaoke and drink wine. The taxi driver finds Chunmei's behavior bizarre, but he knows she is a dissatisfied woman, and he begins to feel pity for her. When dawn comes, looking out the window, searching in the busy crowded city, can they find their way back home again?
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-06-20
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7 Days in Heaven
Overview: "Seven Days in Heaven" covers the 7 days of the Taoist morning ritual after the death of Lin Guo Yuan (Po Tai). The movie examines the effects of his death on his children, nephew, and sister-in-law ...
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-08-27
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The Ghost Tales
Overview: Inspired by an ancient Chinese ghost story, the tale that goes beyond what viewers usually expect in the ghost movies and further to challenge the traditional story-telling pattern.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-09-07
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The Roar
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Genres: TV Movie Drama Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-09-30
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Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
Overview: More than 20 years ago, there were three "Ban Dou" master chefs who dominated the catering business in Taiwan. However, the street banquet business has been in decline since Taiwan's economic boom. Master Fly Spirit wants to pass the family recipes and culinary skills on to his only child, Wan, but she desperately wants to run away from the family business and to become a film star.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-08-16
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Juliets
Overview: A triptych reinterpreting Shakespeare's classic character Juliet. The three stories are directed by 3 different directors; Juliet's Choice (By Hou Chi Jan), Two Juliets (By Shen Ko Shang), and Another Juliet (By Chen Yu Hsun) Juliet's Choice : In the 70's, Ju worked in a printing store where a boy with a banned article changes her life. Two Juliets : Mei is told that in the 80's, a woman faked insanity to be locked up just to wait for her lover. Another Juliet : In 2010, "Juliet" tries to commit suicide but a TV commercial crew gets in the way.....
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-12-03
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How to Describe a Cloud
Overview: A young woman in Taipei is confronted with the blindness of her mother who is convinced she has a sixth sense. Shot with little facilities, but it is Verbeek’s most mature film - about uprooting, spirituality and modernity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-01-25
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Dear Tenant
Overview: A boy lives with his Grandma and Mr. Lin, the tenant who looks after him and Grandma. But when Grandma passes away, the boy's uncle returns to Taiwan and discovers that ownership of the apartment was transferred to other people.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-10-23
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Like Father, Like Daughter
Overview: On the day Taiwan passes its same-sex marriage law, Wen-de’s daughter is at home, celebrating her new engagement to her girlfriend.
Genres: Family
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-11-08
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Tshiong
Overview: A-Tek is on a quest to find his favorite metal band, Chthonic, and persuade them to play a benefit protest concert in his southern Taiwan hometown. Can music save a Taiwanese homeowner from a Chinese land grab? He sure hopes so.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-12-29
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One Minute More
Overview: Wan Zhen (Janine Chang) is an editor of a fashion magazine where she is competent that she can do her job successfully but was very clueless in real life. Since her boyfriend Hao Jie (Peter Ho) works from home, he looks after her so well that they adopted a golden retriever (Li La) which drastically changed Wan Zhen’s life that she begins to woke up early and cook for Li La. Wan Zhen is soon promoted and begins to devote more to her work but as her career soars, her time become hectic. Will Wan Zhen choose the job she loves or Li La who has become family to her?
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-05-09
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Spring Cactus
Overview: Rebellious girl Lan leaves home at a young age, and the cruel reality forces her to sell her body in order to get by. Her hope of happiness and freedom vanishes the moment she stabs her priest husband. After being released from prison, she meets Blackie, her live-in boyfriend who is a gambler, and Xiu Xiu, a kind-hearted girl who intends to help her lead a normal life. But Lan makes the same mistake again and is back in jail...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-04-24
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Blood of the Blue
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-03-05
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The Wall
Overview: In the early 1950s, even the small villages in Taiwan were bathed in the atmosphere of White Terror. It was a difficult time for all. There was a beautiful young woman called A-zhen. She always felt that there was something weird in her house since she got married to her husband, A-yi, the village glassblower. A-zhen was very curious about the mystery surrounding the wall in her house. So, one day, she decided to investigate the real secret behind the wall.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-01-01
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Mole of Life
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-03-18
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We Are Family
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-12-31
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Undercurrent
Overview: A gang conflict brews as dispute about the lucrative elver harvest rises. Fellow gangster Loo is desperate to extricate his fisherman father, Gu, from the impending warfare, but they are nonetheless caught in the crossfire.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-10-24
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About July
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Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1998-07-01
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Wave Breaker
Overview: Hao-Yang is a young man that loves the sea and loves to surf, but just as his life was about to begin, he was diagnosed with a motor neuron disease that was from his father. After some time, his body will begin to paralyze part by part, not able to move or speak and eventually he will die. His brother refused to take the test and their single-parent mother still tries to find a cure for her boys. One day, Hao-Yang told his brother he wanted to see the ocean and begged his brother to take him surfing again. When Hao-Yang had finally fulfilled his wish and got on the surfboard, he disappeared in the ocean after a big wave.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-09-13
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歸‧途
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2011-01-23
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Cape No. 7
Overview: Aga, a band singer, returns to Hengchun with frustration. Tomoko is a Japanese model assigned to organize a local warm-up band for the Japanese super star beach concert. Together with other five ordinary Hengchun residents who were not expected to be great or anything, they formed an impossible band.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2008-08-22
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The Most Distant Course
Overview: Three young souls, with different purposes, comes to the coast and search for the meaning of their life, a journey considerably longer than any of them has taken before.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2007-11-02
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