Chen Chao-jung
Also Known As: 陳昭榮, 陈昭荣, Aaron Chen, Chén Zhāoróng, Chén Zhāo-róng, Chén Zhāo Róng, 陳 昭榮, 陈 昭荣, Chen Chao Rong, Chen Chao-rong, Chen Chaorong, Chan Chiu-wing, Chan Chiu Wing, Chan Chiuwing, Jerry Chan Chiu-wing, Jerry Chan Chiu Wing, Jerry Chan Chiuwing
Biography: Chen Chao-jung (陳 昭榮, Chén Zhāoróng) also known as Aaron Chen, is a Taiwanese actor. He is most famous for starring in several of Tsai Ming-liang's films, including Rebels of the Neon God and Vive l'amour. He is also enormously popular in Taiwan as a TV actor.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Hualien, Taiwan
Birthday: November 01, 1968
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Gender: Male
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Year of the Dragon
Overview: In New York, racist Capt. Stanley White becomes obsessed with destroying a Chinese-American drug ring run by Joey Tai, an up-and-coming young gangster as ambitious as he is ruthless. While pursuing an unauthorized investigation, White grows increasingly willing to violate police protocol, resorting to progressively violent measures -- even as his concerned wife, Connie, and his superiors beg him to consider the consequences of his actions.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-08-16
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What Time Is It There?
Overview: A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2001-09-26
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Vive L'Amour
Overview: Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her current lover; and Hsiao-kang, who's stolen the key and uses the apartment as a retreat.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1995-03-02
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Face
Overview: Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2009-10-02
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Rebels of the Neon God
Overview: Defying his parents, disaffected youth Hsiao Kang drops out of the local cram school to head for the bright lights of downtown Taipei. He meets Ah Tze, a young hoodlum, and their relationship is a confused mixture of hero-worship and rivalry that soon leads to trouble.
Genres: Drama Crime Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-08-04
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The Personals
Overview: An attractive and successful doctor places a personal ad in a newspaper to try to meet (and eventually marry) Mr. Right. A succession of blind dates ensues, featuring men who are lonely, desperate, dangerous and perverted.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1998-03-13
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Book and Sword
Overview: Follows the Battle against the Qing Dynasty and its Manchu ruler Chen Long, the opposition being a Han lead organization called 'The Red Flower Society' which is trying to return the country to its rightful owners - The Han Chinese. Edited down from the TV series of the same name.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Murmur of Youth
Overview: A rather dejected Mei-li Chen lives with her extended family in the suburbs. She drops out of college when the boy she has a crush on finds a girlfriend. Mei-li eventually ends up selling tickets in a movie theatre. A great camaraderie then builds up between the two cashiers in the small ticket booth.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-09-12
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Eat Drink Man Woman
Overview: A retired and widowed Chinese master chef Chu and his family live in modern day Taipei, Taiwan. He lives with his three attractive daughters, all of whom are unattached. Soon, each of the daughters encounter new men in their lives. When these new relationships blossom, stereotypes are broken and the living situation within the family changes.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-08-03
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Plastic City
Overview: Yuda, a Chinese immigrant, and his adopted son Kirin, who he saved being eaten by a tiger in the jungle, stand at the head of a massive pirated goods operation that brings in both money and influence. But their empire is crumbling, as corrupt politicians and rival gangs seek to end their power in the city. Yuda is soon got arrested and his dedicated son tries his best to save not just the family business, but his father's reputation.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ja
Release Date: 2009-03-14
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Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Overview: On a dark and rainy night, a historic and regal Taipei cinema sees its final film: 1967 martial arts feature "Dragon Inn". As the film plays, the lives of the theater's various employees and patrons intersect, and two ghostly actors arrive to mourn the passing of an era.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-12-12
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Comedy Makes You Cry
Overview: This story is a description of how modern people search for their happiness and self-worth in Taipei City. In order to make a living, a man and a woman applied for a job as Call Man and Call Girl in the same day coincidentally, and they also sat out with the same taxi in that day. More spontaneously, due to various factors, both of them always fail to get clients which produced a lot of funny accidents. Finally, these pitiful and ridiculous "chicken and duck" have an opportunity to break the shackles on their body toward the well-being reality. The film's unique humor in trying to approach the interpretation of the most true humanity.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2010-05-28
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The Ultimate Winner
Overview: Since young, Shi Tian Cai (Li Nanxing) was known among his peers to be the junior gambling king thanks to his gambling addict of a father. Years later, Tian Cai gets married to Zhi Hui who is about to give birth. All this while Tian Cai have been supporting his family through gambling, but with a kid now on board, things just got tougher. Without hesitation Tian Cai dabbles with the high-stake circles and with his talent and reputation manages to make a huge windfall. Tian Cai's much sought after talent in the gambling circle generates envy from Taiwanese tycoon Li Guan Jun, and each step that Tian Cai takes brings him closer to his nemesis.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-04-14
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Hidden Whisper
Overview: The film consists of three stories: One about a 5-year-old girl, one about a teenager, and still another about a 30 something woman involved in an affair with a married man. Without providing a definite answer whether the three leading actresses are playing the same person in different stages of life, the movie instead hovers on several consistent themes that keep on emerging in all the stories. For example, the image of drops of blood on the clothes, in the shape of maroon flowers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2000-05-14
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Green Green Leaves of Home
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-10-31
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Fire Ball
Overview: Fire Ball is a 2005 Taiwanese animated feature film made by Wang Film Productions and directed by Wong Tung.
Genres: Fantasy Animation Adventure
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-06-01
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The River
Overview: A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-08-07
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Cop Abula
Overview: Cop Abula arrests a pregnant illegal immigrant, Xiao Qing, who came from mainland China to look for the father of her baby. Upon arrest, Xiao Qing gives birth to a baby girl in the police station, causing disorder in the place. Abula takes care of her and even helps to search for the father. On the other hand, Abula has to face other worries, like the problem between him and his son, Ah Yi. In addition, there is the Mafia who makes life difficult for Abula as he refuses to accept bribery. In the end, Abula resorts to the improper way of solving the problem, resulting in a hilarious ending to the story.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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