Chen Shiang-Chyi
Also Known As: Chen Hsiang-Chi , chen xiangqi, Shiang-chyi Chen, 陳湘琪, Chan Seung-Kei, Chen Shiang-chyi, Shiangchyi Chen, チェン・シャンチー
Biography: Chen Shiang-chyi (Chinese: 陳湘琪; pinyin: chén xiāng qí; born 27 November 1969) is a Taiwanese actress. She has appeared in most of Tsai Ming-liang's feature films
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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Birthday: November 27, 1969
Age: 55 years old
Gender: Female
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Increasing Echo
Overview: Everything around Mrs. Yan looks perfect, but her mind is as confused and complex as the variety of medications she is taking. To reach peace of body and mind, she tries many methods including qi training, but to no avail. One day she gets a message that the woman who had an affair with her husband is in a nursing home and suffering from dementia.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2022-01-14
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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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I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Overview: Rawang, an immigrant from Bangladesh living in awful conditions, takes pity on a Chinese man, Hsiao-kang, who is beaten up and left in the street. Rawang lovingly nurses him on a mattress he found. When he is almost healed, Hsiao-kang meets the waitress Chyi. His love for Rawang is put to the test.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2006-12-02
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The Wayward Cloud
Overview: Hsiao-Kang, now working as an adult movie actor, meets Shiang-chyi once again. Meanwhile, the city of Taipei faces a water shortage that makes the sales of watermelons skyrocket.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2005-05-19
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Past Present
Overview: A contemplative trip down memory lane with one of the leading voices of the Second New Wave of Taiwanese Cinema. Saw Tiong Guan clearly established a very personal bond with his subject, and also found many of Tsai Ming-liang’s colleagues prepared to complete this portrait of a quiet yet outspoken artist.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2013-10-04
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A Confucian Confusion
Overview: Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei crisscross, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1994-10-13
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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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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".
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-12-12
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Half of Heaven
Overview: Anne Laugel, a young divorced woman, mother of a ten-year-old girl, Sophie, travels to China to adopt a baby. She is convinced, as a good Westerner, to carry out this adventure for the happiness of the new born, her daughter and hers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2001-02-28
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Stray Dogs
Overview: An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-02-21
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Robinson's Crusoe
Overview: The film follows Robinson, a very succesfull real estate broker, who lives in a modern hotel in Taipei. But all the success also hides a lonely man, whose relations are becoming distant, including friends and lovers; Robinson's dream is the Crusoe, an island on the Caribbean, which he wants to try purchase.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2003-05-22
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Bear Hug
Overview: Dajun still lives with his father, who dates and plans to marry a ditsy starlet. The boy's mother is a flight stewardess, hence often away, and so Dajun's chubby cousin Yifen is often hired in as a child-minder. The relationship between Dajun and Yifen is, to say the least, abrasive, and Yifen bitterly resents being imposed on--especially when it seems that her own family is keen to get rid of her.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-09-03
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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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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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Sweet Degeneration
Overview: With a singular voice that distinguishes him from his New Taiwan Cinema contemporaries, Lin Cheng-sheng adds to his brief, but already remarkable, filmography with Sweet Degeneration, his third film in two years. As with A Drifting Life and Murmur of Youth, Lin’s new film delicately unfolds, gradually building to a climax of stunning emotional reverberations. Drawn from a particularly painful episode in the director’s past, Sweet Degeneration delves into the uneasy bonds a brother and sister have with each other and the people around them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-01-01
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The Skywalk Is Gone
Overview: A young woman wandering around meets a young man going to a casting call for a pornographic film.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-10-08
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Growth Period
Overview: It portrays the tumultuous life of a middle-class couple and the reshuffling of relationship dynamics when the woman's young assistant and their landlord become involved, presenting urban life as observed by Yang through a multitude of rapid dialogue.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1993-01-31
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Exit
Overview: After losing her job as a garment worker, Ling sees her prospects dim dramatically: in her mid forties, she lives in a small, dilapidated apartment in the Taiwanese city of Kaohsiung and spends much of her time locked in arguments with her testy daughter. Her elderly mother is ailing in hospital. On one of her many visits to the ward she notices an injured man and tentatively starts to care for him.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2014-04-01
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A Brighter Summer Day
Overview: A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Genres: Crime Drama Romance
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1991-07-27
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The Hole
Overview: In the final days of the year 1999, almost everyone in Taiwan has died from a strange plague that ravished the island. As rain pours down relentlessly, a single man is stuck with an unfinished plumbing job and a hole in his floor. This results in a very odd relationship with the woman who lives below him.
Genres: Drama Romance Science Fiction
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1999-03-24
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The Deserted
Overview: Tsai Ming-Liang, the artisan of cinematography approaches virtual reality, pushing the boundaries of VR film. The Deserted stripped away traditional film techniques and is presented in 360 degrees, like a theatre. The viewer is placed in the scene and is allowed to look freely at the construction of the environment. And immersed in the handcraft of the scenes.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2018-03-31
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Restless
Overview: Leah is travelling the world when she eventually settles in Beijing, China, where she meets Master Sun Zhan who teaches her the art of weiqi. Her path crosses with American Chinese Richard whose family had sent him to Beijing to arrange his grandfather's ashes. A romance soon blossoms between them.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-01-26
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The Receptionist
Overview: Weighed down by financial problems, Tina takes a job as a receptionist at an illegal massage parlour in London. As she slowly gets to know the women who work there, Tina is forced to question her values and morals. But how far will she be drawn into this world, and can she avoid losing herself in the process?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2017-06-23
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The Clearstream Affair
Overview: Journalist Denis Robert sparked a storm in the world of European finance by denouncing the murky operations of banking firm Clearstream. His quest to reveal the truth behind a secret world of shadowy multinational banking puts him in contact with an ever-expanding anti-corruption investigation carried out by Judge Renaud Van Ruymbeke. Their paths will lead them to the heart of a political/financial intrigue, which will rock the foundations of Europe and the French government itself.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2015-02-11
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Yours and Mine
Overview: This is a four-part anthology comedy. The themes of four parts are: car, house, body and friendship. The central characters are a plastic surgeon Chen, a nurse, an experienced maid, three energetic teenagers and a young couple. The stingy surgeon Chen treats a car and a man so differently that he could be a perfect example to show how treasonously modern people treat their cars and how indifferently they treat other people. The maid Ying is like a knight on her "iron horse" (a bicycle), fighting in the city. Every day she rushes home after work to wait up for a husband never returns. The new nurse has problem with her colleague because they support different idle. What she also doesn't know is the reason why her brother's girlfriend sends her free lunchbox so often. The truth is that her brother's girlfriend wants to get plastic surgery in the clinic. Almost everyone here is not satisfied with his/her body. Moreover, they try to change their body with quite violent ways.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-06-21
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在親密與孤獨間漂流的愛情
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Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Sexy Story
Overview: Taipei metropolis, there are three groups of men were faced with a different problem, a group originally unfamiliar, but because each spouse committed adultery with each other, and third-grab rape of men and women, and the other group is fine to borrow children's a lesbian couple, the third largest group of problems, a woman in front of her husband was not found, the bodies of the dead in his bed lover's disposed of. it happens, these three groups of people because of Taipei's traffic problems, rendezvous at a car accident, and thus triggered a suspected bandits are thinking of ending.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1997-07-02
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My Stinking Kid
Overview: Drama about a young boy who suffers from a rare deficiency disease. The medicine he has to take every day has the side effect of making him reek of ammonia. The consequent bullying and ostracism by schoolmates exacerbates the boy's sense of victimhood. His mother, meanwhile, runs a help-line for parents with comparable problems.
Genres: TV Movie
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 2004-01-01
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