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Dragon Inn
Dragon Inn (1967)
, 1h51
Directed by King Hu
Origin Taiwan
Genres Action, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Wuxia films
Actors Xu Feng, Sammo Hung

Tsao, the emperor's first eunuch, has successfully bested General Yu, his political opponent. The general was beheaded but his remaining children have been exiled from China. As the children are being escorted to the western border of the Chinese empire, Tsao plots to have the children killed. Tsao's secret police lie in ambush at the desolate Dragon Gate Inn. Martial arts expert Hsiao shows up at the inn, wanting to meet the innkeeper. Unknown to the secret police is that the innkeeper, Wu Ning, was one of the general's lieutenants and has summoned Hsiao to help the children. A brother-sister martial-artist team (children of another Yu lieutenant) also show up to help. These four race to find Yu's children and lead them to safety.
Fists Of Bruce Lee, 1h32
Directed by Bruce Le, Bruce Li
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Sports films, Martial arts films, Kung fu films
Actors Bruce Li, Paul Wei Ping-Ao, Lo Lieh, Kim Tai-chung

Bruce Lee (Bruce Li) is assigned to go undercover as Lee Min-Chin to investigate a drug ring. The mob hires an assassin to kill him. They are both great at what they do; as they fight to the death only one will come out alive.
Stray Dogs
Stray Dogs (2014)
, 2h18
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama
Actors Lee Kang-sheng, Lu Yi-Ching, Chen Shiang-chyi, Yang Kuei-Mei

Un père et ses deux enfants vivent en marge de Taipei, entre les bois et les rivières de la banlieue et les rues pluvieuses de la capitale. Le jour, le père gagne chichement sa vie en faisant l’homme sandwich pour des appartements de luxe pendant que son fils et sa fille hantent les centres commerciaux à la recherche d’échantillons gratuits de nourriture. Un soir d'orage, il décide d'emmener ses enfants dans un voyage en barque.
The Hole
The Hole (1999)
, 1h35
Directed by Tsai Ming-liang
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Musical theatre, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films about viral outbreaks
Actors Yang Kuei-Mei, Lee Kang-sheng, Chen Shiang-chyi, Lu Yi-Ching

A strange disease hits Taiwan just before the turn of the new millennium. Despite evacuation orders, tenants of a rundown apartment building stay put, including shop owner Hsiao-Kang (Kang-sheng Lee).
Touch of the Light
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama

À la campagne, à Taïwan, Siang naît aveugle dans une famille peu préparée au handicap de son nouveau-né. Enfant curieux et précoce, il grandit en toute liberté grâce à l'amour maternel et au soutien de la famille - jusqu'au jour où il doit aller à l'université, et affronter le monde extérieur. Il y fait la connaissance de Jie, une jolie vendeuse qui voudrait devenir danseuse mais qui, confrontée aux dures réalités de la vie, se sent incapable d'y arriver. Pourtant la détermination à toute épreuve de Siang, son optimisme et sa sérénité vont donner à Jie le courage nécessaire pour poursuivre son rêve.
Girlfriend Boyfriend, 1h45
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Kwai Lun-mei, Chang Shu-hao, Rhydian Vaughan

In the 1980s, high school students Aaron, Mabel and Liam are best friends and also caught in a love triangle. As the three friends go through the turbulent times, when social revolution takes hold over martial law, their relationships go through many ups and downs.
Taipei Exchanges, 1h22
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama
Actors Kwai Lun-mei

Doris always wanted to have her own coffee-house. With the help of her sister, Joise, she opened "Doris's Cafe". After the first day of business, however, there are few customers for the coffee house and the coffee house becomes cluttered with many useless gifts brought by friends and former colleges. Later, when customers start to ask about purchasing some of the items, Joise suggested a bartering system for the store.
R U There
R U There (2010)
, 1h30
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama
Actors Huan-Ru Ke

Au Revoir Taipei, 1h25
Directed by Arvin Chen
Origin Taiwan
Genres Comedy, Romance
Actors Amber Kuo (郭采潔), Jack Kao

Kai, a lovesick young man, wants to leave Taipei in hopes of getting to Paris to be with his girlfriend. Kai spends long nights in a bookstore studying French, where Susie, a girl who works there, begins to take an interest in him. After one extra ordinary night, Kai finds the excitement and romance he was longing for are already right there in Taipei.
Somewhere I Have Never Travelled, 1h36
Origin Taiwan
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film

In a small lazy southern Taiwan port town, two lonely youths are desperate to escape their drab existence. The first half of the movie is humorous at times, with the child Ah-gui seemingly intent on being killed or maimed. Her father brings home naked mannequins in his drunken stupor, to replace the wife who left him. Ah-gui's world has always been different, and the adults around her don't know why. Her grandmother takes her to see a local shaman to find out why. The shaman says her spirit has gone, but it will return when she grows up. To Ah-gui the world is black, gray, and white and full of constant frustration. Testing at her school finally determines that she is completely color blind.