Direction: Ang Lee

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Sihung Lung · Yang Kuei-mei · Wu Chien-Lien · Yu-Wen Wang

Synopsis Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) centers around Master Chef Chu (Sihung Lung), who meticulously crafts a sumptuous Sunday dinner for his three grown daughters. However, the family's dining experience is lackluster, reflecting their overall disinterest in life. Chu has lost...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Tang Wei · Joan Chen · Wang Leehom

Synopsis Lust, Caution (2007) is set in Shanghai, 1942, during the Japanese occupation of China in World War II. A sophisticated woman, known as Mrs. Mak, enters a café, makes a phone call, and waits, recalling her journey that started in...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Suraj Sharma · Irrfan Khan · Rafe Spall · Tabu

Synopsis Life of Pi (2012) follows the extraordinary journey of a young man named Pi Patel, who finds himself adrift in the vast Pacific Ocean after a catastrophic shipwreck. Trapped in a lifeboat with a menagerie of wild animals—a Bengal tiger...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Rose Kwei · Sihung Lung · May Chin · Winston Chao

Synopsis The Wedding Banquet (1993) follows the story of Simon and Wei-Tung, a gay couple residing in Manhattan. To avoid raising suspicions from Wei-Tung's parents about their relationship, Simon proposes a sham marriage between Wei-Tung and Wei-Wei, an immigrant seeking a...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Emma Thompson · Kate Winslet · Hugh Grant · Alan Rickman

Synopsis Sense and Sensibility (1995) follows the lives of the Dashwood sisters—Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret—after their father's passing leaves them in financial distress. Their new home is with a benevolent cousin, but their limited means impact their prospects for marriage. Elinor,...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Kevin Kline · Joan Allen · Sigourney Weaver · Christina Ricci

Synopsis The Ice Storm (1997) unfolds in November 1973, in the affluent town of New Canaan, Connecticut. The nation is gripped by the Watergate scandal, and the Beatles are embarking on solo ventures. The Hood family, meanwhile, is navigating a tumultuous...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Heath Ledger · Jake Gyllenhaal · Anne Hathaway · Michelle Williams

Synopsis Brokeback Mountain (2005) follows the journey of two young men, Ennis del Mar and Jack Twist, who cross paths during the summer of 1963 while working as sheepherders in the rugged, high-altitude grasslands of Wyoming. Ennis, a ranch hand, and...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Chow Yun-Fat · Michelle Yeoh · Zhang Ziyi · Chang Chen

Synopsis Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) follows two legendary warriors, Li Mu Bai (Chow Yun Fat) and Yu Shu Lien (Michelle Yeoh), as they confront their most formidable test when the prized Green Destiny sword is taken. Meanwhile, a young noblewoman,...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Sihung Lung · Bozhao Wang · Deb Snyder · Lester Chan

Synopsis Pushing Hands (Tui Shou) (1992) follows the story of Master Chu, a retired Chinese tai-chi master who relocates to Westchester, New York, to reside with his son Alex, Alex's American wife Martha, and their young son Jeremy. Martha, an aspiring...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Henry Goodman · Liev Schreiber · Emile Hirsch · Demetri Martin

Synopsis Taking Woodstock (2009) follows the journey of a young man who, while assisting with his family's motel in the Catskills, unwittingly becomes a pivotal figure in organizing the iconic music festival that would define a generation during the summer of...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Tobey Maguire · Skeet Ulrich · Jewel Kilcher · Jeffrey Wright

Synopsis Ride With the Devil (1999) follows the journey of Jake Roedel and Jack Bull Chiles, two friends from Missouri who find their lives forever changed by the outbreak of the Civil War. In a time when women and African Americans...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Joe Alwyn · Steve Martin · Kristen Stewart · Garrett Hedlund

Synopsis Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk (2016) follows the journey of Bravo Company, a group of soldiers, including 19-year-old private Billy Lynn, who endure a terrifying battle in Iraq that is broadcasted live. The U.S. government brings them back home for...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Zhang Ziyi

Synopsis Visa: Dining Out (S) (2001) follows a young woman who, while dining at an upscale restaurant, finds herself in a heated argument over the quality of the soup. This disagreement escalates into an unexpected and elegantly executed martial arts showdown...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Clive Owen · Mason Lee · Sonom Gualson

Synopsis The Hire: Chosen (S) (2001) follows the story of a skilled driver tasked with safeguarding a sacred Asian child who has been transported to America by sea. The child presents the driver with a mysterious gift, instructing him not to...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Eric Bana · Jennifer Connelly · Sam Elliott · Josh Lucas

Synopsis The Hulk (2003) follows the life of scientist Bruce Banner, portrayed by Eric Bana, who leads a secluded existence as a gifted researcher in advanced genetic technology. His past, however, is marked by pain and trauma that he has largely...

Direction Ang Lee

Cast Will Smith · Clive Owen · Mary Elizabeth Winstead · Benedict Wong

Synopsis Gemini Man (2019) follows the thrilling journey of Henry Brogan, a seasoned and highly skilled assassin who finds himself in a deadly game of cat and mouse. As he nears the end of his career, Brogan is unexpectedly hunted by...