Wei-min Ying
Also Known As: 應蔚民, Xiao Ying, Hsiao Ying, 應朗丰, Lang-Feng Yin, 应蔚民, イン・ランフォン
Biography: Wei-min Ying is a Taiwanese singer and film actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Taipei, Taiwan
Birthday: October 24, 1970
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Wrath of Desire
Overview: Androgynous Phoenix Du, the illicit daughter of a presidential candidate, kills the thug who breaks into her apartment to silence her. She comes before prosecutor Jade Liu, guilt-ridden from the suicide of her brother and her strict Catholic upbringing. Before demanding Phoenix’s three-and-a-half years sentence for manslaughter, Jade has a night of passion with her that redirects both their lives. Phoenix writes her hundreds of letters and begs her to wait for her release. In fear of her own desire, Jade marries Meng Ye, the genderless young man she saved from prison who reminds her of her brother…
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-11-22
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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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Bang Bang Formosa
Overview: Car theft and kidnapping in Taiwan
Genres: Comedy Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-01-27
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Miss Shampoo
Overview: A hair salon apprentice accidentally saves a gangster's life — an act that helps bring in new clientele and drops her into a world of chaos.
Genres: Comedy Romance Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-07-28
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Hello Ghost!
Overview: This film is adapted from the 2010 South Korean blockbuster and tear-jerking comedy Hello Ghost. A lonely delivery man, A-wei, tries to commit suicide multiple times but fails no matter what he does. Through these failed attempts, he meets four ghosts — a smoker, a crier, a heartbroken ghost, and a mischievous ghost. In order for him to die, he learns that he has to first help these four ghosts fulfill their final wishes. In the process of doing so, A-wei befriends these four ghosts and overcomes his low self-esteem to step out of his comfort zone and experience many firsts in life.
Genres: Comedy Family Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2023-08-18
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Taipei 24H
Overview: Taipei 24H divides 24 hours in Taipei into 8 shorts. It opens with Cheng Fen-fen's upbeat and comedic "Share the Morning", and ends with Lee Kang-sheng running the final leg of this relay with "Remembrance" at 4am. Well-known director Tsai Ming-liang makes a rare appearance visiting a late night coffee shop. Taipei 24H is a contemporary urban chronicle of a city rarely at sleep.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-10-09
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Himuro Renji
Overview: A message arrives on Himuro's smartphone from his son Yuta, who is now a high school student. Himuro stares at the message with a startled expression. The message is a single word - Revenge. Then, there is a picture of Yuta, gagged and staring resentfully at the lens. "A school trip to Taiwan... Revenge..." Himuro assumes that the remnants of the "Black Dragon" who killed Kaku and his friends in Okinawa have kidnapped Yuta to take revenge on him, and immediately decides to go to Taiwan to rescue his son.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2024-04-03
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The Golden Child
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2012-05-11
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David Loman 2
Overview: Now retired from the criminal underworld, Loman runs a bed and breakfast with his loud, boisterous family. The plot is built around various domestic situations - a relationship crisis between Loman's daughter Jin and her partner Xiao Ho, as well as unresolved issues between David's wife and her younger sister Hottie. Hong Kong's big boss Brother Tien soon arrives to meddle in everyone's affairs.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2016-02-05
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Kids
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Genres: Action Fantasy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2024-02-08
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David Loman
Overview: David Loman, a simple country bumpkin who accidentally becomes a big boss in the criminal underworld. A decade passes, and life seems to go on as usual - solving daily problems for locals and receiving "protection fees" - until one day a deity tells David through a medium that he needs to find a double to avoid a catastrophe. Panicky, the boss seeks help from Old Ho, who agrees to pass as David for a few days, but is assassinated when attending a gathering with fellow gangsters.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-02-01
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Turn Around
Overview: Turn Around is based on the story of Cheng-chung Wang, a passionate Taiwanese teacher who has won multiple educational awards. After graduating from the National Kaohsiung Normal University, he is assigned to teach at a school located at the rural Zhongliao in Nantou County, which is lacking in educational resources. As he is preparing to leave at the end of his assignment, the area is met with the deadly 921 earthquake. Seeing the students breaking down in tears and asking for his return, Wang decides to stay with the school to improve the education of the students.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-09-29
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The Village of No Return
Overview: In a remote village, a con man disguised as a Taoist priest introduces a memory-erasing device to residents — but a dangerous plot looms.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-01-26
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The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
Overview: Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-11-24
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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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The Missing Piece
Overview: Everyone wants their life to a perfect circle, but always failed with a missing piece. Dao-Fung, who has strange psychological symptom, five second’s blank, had decided to cure himself by a travel and arrived Riguang village in Taitung. He met four interesting people. During stayed at there, five of them found their own missing piece due to the love among them. Dao-Fung became aware of his symptom gradually disappeared, too. (Bifan 2015)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2015-05-15
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The 9th Precinct
Overview: An idealistic cop joins an underground police unit and battles ghoulish forces threatening the balance between the human and the supernatural realms.
Genres: Fantasy Thriller Crime
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2019-08-29
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ME
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-01-29
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Everyone Has Money
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-02-10
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New Turn
Overview: Looking for her long-lost twin sister, a woman from Hong Kong bikes around Taiwan, joined by three complete strangers, one from Hong Kong, one from Taiwan, one from China, each biking around the island for his/her own reasons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2021-05-14
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The Janitor
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Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2020-10-25
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B.T.S. (Better Than Sex)
Overview: A web of connected stories on adventure, sex, and love in Taiwan, including a 17 y.o. boy with a porn obsession, three hoodlums, and a self-righteous police officer.
Genres: Mystery Adventure Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-04-12
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A Place of One's Own
Overview: Moody, atmospheric ghost story starring Mason as a retired tradesman who purchases an old mansion that has been vacant for 40 years because it is believed to be haunted by the spirit of a young woman who had died there. Unaware of the mansion's reputation, Mason and his wife Mullen move in and hire a young woman, Lockwood, to keep house. Soon after Lockwood's arrival, strange things begin to happen in the household, and it becomes apparent that she is possessed by the spirit of the dead girl, though Mason scoffs at the idea. On death's door and bedridden, Lockwood asks for the same doctor who treated the woman who died 40 years ago. He arrives and treats her. The next morning Lockwood is cured, and it is revealed by the police that the doctor's dead body was found in his carriage hours before the time Mason claims he arrived to see Lockwood. Convinced that not only the ghost of the girl but that of the doctor as well entered his home, Mason finally believes in the supernatural.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2009-10-09
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