Chang ChenFilmography

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1949

Actors: Chang Chen, Song Hye-kyo

Synopsis: John Woo turns his sights on romantic epic territory with this Lion Rock/Fortissimo Films production starring Chang Chen and Song Hye-kyo. Lust, Caution's Wang Hui-ling provides the screenplay for the picture, set at the tail end of China's Civil War. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, All Movie Guide Read More

2010
Red Cliff II

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Vicky Zhao

Synopsis: Too epic in scope to be contained in just one film, the historical saga that began in John Woo's Red Cliff heats up as Prime Minister-turned-General Cao Cao (Zhang Fengyi) leads the Emperor's army southward to do battle with a small but resolute coalition led by fierce opponent Zhou Yu (Tony Leung Read More

2009
Red Cliff

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Zhang Fengyi, Chang Chen, Vicky Zhao

Synopsis: Legendary Hong Kong action specialist John Woo and international superstar Tony Leung reunite for their first feature film together since 1992's Hard Boiled with this historical drama set during the decisive 208 A.D. battle that heralded the end of the Han Dynasty. Adapted in part from the beloved Read More

1/1/08
Ting Che

Actors: Chang Chen, Leon Dai, Jack Kao, Kwai Lun-Mei, Chapman To, Peggy Tseng

Synopsis: Elements of the typical detective story blend with comedy and melodrama in this tale of a Taipei man who longs to patch up his relationship with his estranged wife, yet finds his noble efforts sabotaged when he steps out of his car to purchase a cake, and another driver parks him in. It's Mother's Read More

2008
Missing

Actors: Angelica Lee

Synopsis: A whirlwind romance dies beneath the icy depths of the Pacific Ocean after a diver vanishes in the ancient ruins off Yonaguni Island, and his would-be fiancé embarks on a desperate quest to uncover his true fate. Years ago, acclaimed underwater photographer Dave Chen (Guo Xiao Dong) hid a sparking Read More

2008
Into the Faraway Sky

Actors: Ryunosuke Kamiki, Suzuka Ohgo, Yuma Sasano, Fumiyo Kohinata, Chang Chen

Synopsis: The new kid in town finds his new friends might know something his father doesn't in this playful comedy from Japanese filmmaker Isao Yukisada. Ryunosuke Kusunoki (Ryunosuke Kamiki) is a boy from Tokyo who moves with his family to a farming community in Hokkaido province, where he soon finds he Read More

2007
Breath

Actors: Chang Chen, Zia, Ha Jeong-woo, Gang In-hyeong

Synopsis: A convicted prisoner gradually begins to develop feelings for the woman who decorates his cell in director Kim Ki-duk's minimal dialogue love story. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

2007
Blood Brothers

Actors: Liu Ye, Daniel Wu, Chang Chen, Shu Qi, Tony Yang

Synopsis: Three best friends who are barely getting by as fishermen in the small village of Zhujiajiao depart to seek their fate in Shanghai in director Alexi Tan's reworking of the John Woo action classic Bullet in the Head. Feeling trapped by circumstance in the only place they have ever known, Kang, his Read More

2007
The Go Master

Actors: Chang Chen, Sylvia Chang, Ayumi Ito, Akira Emoto, Keiko Matsuzaka

Synopsis: The material and spiritual sides of one man's life are reflected in a game that allowed him to become a hero in this historical drama from Chinese director Tian Zhuangzhuang. Wu Qingyuan (Chang Chen) was born to a wealthy family in China, and as a boy he revealed a remarkable talent for the Read More

9/29/06
Three Times

Actors: Shu Qi, Chang Chen

Synopsis: Millennium Mambo director Hou Hsiao-hsien explores the ever-changing cycle of love in this collection of three romantic stories set in 1911, 1966, and 2005 and utilizing the same actors in all three tales. In "A Time for Love," a fresh-faced soldier boy named Chen (Chang Chen) searches for a pool Read More

4/26/06
Silk

Actors: Chang Chen, Yosuke Eguchi, Karena Lam, Barbie Hsu, Chen Po-Lin

Synopsis: The ghost of a young boy haunts a Taipei apartment block in Better Than Sex director Su Chao-pin's urban spook story. Hashimoto (Yosuke Eguchi) is a paranormal investigator who uses an anti-gravitational device called the Menger Sponge to trap wayward spirits. Upon exploring a haunted Taipei Read More

2006
Eros

Actors: Gong Li, Chang Chen, Tin Fung, Robert Downey, Jr., Alan Arkin

Synopsis: Three of the world's most gifted filmmakers offer their own unique perspectives on love and lust in this omnibus film. The initial episode, "The Hand," was directed by Wong Kar-Wai, and tells the story of Zhang (Chang Chen), a young, virginal dressmaker's assistant who finds it difficult to Read More

4/8/05
Sound of Colors

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Miriam Yeung, Chang Chen, Dong Jie, Fan Jik-Wai

Synopsis: The budding romance between a girl blinded in a childhood accident and a dating agency owner who has inexplicably lost his own eyesight is contrasted against the tender relationship between a heartbroken young woman and the man who was mysteriously guided to her by forces he cannot comprehend in Read More

2004
Chinese Odyssey 2002

Actors: Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Faye Wong, Vicki Zhao Wei, Chang Chen, Rebecca Pan

Synopsis: Chinese Odyssey 2002, produced by Wong Kar-Wai, is writer-director Jeff Lau's energetic parody of Chinese kung fu epics, with a bit of Shakespeare thrown in. Chang Chen (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) plays the Emperor, who, desperate for the free-spirited life of a wanderer, tries to escape from Read More

2002
Ai Ni Ai Wo

Actors: Chang Chen, Tsai Chen-Nan

Synopsis: Two rebellious youngsters deal with the harsh realities of life on the streets of Taipei in this tough but compassionate drama. Fei-Fei (Sinje) is a young woman chafing under the restrictive yoke of her mother's authority, and when she discovers her mother has been reading her diaries, she decides Read More

2001
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Actors: Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Sihung Lung, Cheng Pei-Pei

Synopsis: Taiwanese filmmaker Ang Lee took a break from making Western period dramas to fashion this wild and woolly martial arts spectacular featuring special effects and action sequences courtesy of the choreographer of The Matrix (1999), Yuen Woo Ping. In the early 19th century, martial arts master Li Mu Read More

12/8/00
Happy Together

Actors: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Chang Chen

Synopsis: Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai directs the strange, intimate drama Cheun Gwong Tsa Sit (Happy Together). Australian cinematographer Christopher Doyle employed multiple film speeds and different color film stock during the shooting. Ho (Leslie Cheung) and Lai (Tony Leung) are lovers from Hong Read More

1997
Mahjong

Synopsis: The European Upper Crust meets the Taiwan Underworld in this convoluted comic action thriller. Winston Cheng (Chang Kuo-shu) is a prominent businessman who has somehow managed to fall deep into debt to organized crime leaders in Taipai, to the tune of $100 million. When it becomes clear that the Read More

1996