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Ming-liang Tsai Biography (1957-)

Born October 27, 1957, in Kuching, Malaysia. Career: Director and writer. Worked as theatrical producer and television director. Awards, Honors: Bronze Award, Tokyo International Film Festival, 1992, for Ch'ing Shaonien Na Cha; FIPRESCI Award and tied for Golden Lion Award, Venice FilmFestival, and Golden Horse Award, best director, Golden Horse Film Festival,all 1994, for Aiqing Wansui; Silver Screen Award (Special Jury Prize),Singapore International Film Festival, Silver Hugo Award (Special Jury Prize) and Golden Hugo Award nomination, both Chicago International Film Festival,and Silver Berlin Bear (Special Jury Prize), Berlin International Film Festival, all 1997, for He Liu; Golden Palm Award nomination, Cannes Film Festival, 1998, for Dong..

Nationality

Malaysian

Gender

Male

Occupation

Director, writer

Birth Details

October 27, 1957

Kuching, Malaysia

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Film Director
• Ch'ing Shaonien Na Cha (also known as Rebels of the Neon God), 1992
• Aiqing Wansui (also known as Vive l'Amour), 1994
• My New Friends, 1995
• He Liu (also known as The River), 1997
• Dong (also known as The Hole), Celluloid Dreams, 1998
• Film Appearances
• Yang Plus and Minus Yin: Gender in Chinese Cinema, 1996
• WRITINGS
• Screenplays
• Ch'ing Shaonien Na Cha (also known as Rebels of the Neon God), 1992
• Aiqing Wansui (also known as Vive l'Amour), 1994
• He Liu (also known as The River), 1997
• (With Ping-ying Yang) Dong (also known as The Hole), Celluloid Dreams, 1998