Rene LiuFilmography

Occupation:
Actor, Screen Story
  • 2008
  • The Matrimony

    Actors: Leon Lai, Rene Liu, Fan Bingbing, Xu Songzi, Zheng Yuzhi

    Synopsis: Chinese director Hua Tao-Teng's Mandarin-language gothic horror picture The Matrimony (AKA Xin zhong you gui) unfurls in Shanghai, during the 1920s, when the fiancée of wealthy Junchu is killed in a bizarre accident. Junchu allows his mother to talk and pressure him into marrying Sansan, another Read More

    2007
  • 2004
  • A World Without Thieves

    Synopsis: Hong Kong cinema star Andy Lau stars in director Feng Xiaogang's crime story about two married con artists who attempt to turn away from the grift but give in to temptation after boarding a train that's overflowing with shady characters. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide Read More

    2004
  • Double Vision

    Actors: David Morse, Tony Leung Kar-Fai, Rene Liu, Leon Dai, Yang Kwei-mei

    Synopsis: Directed by former critic Chen Kuo-fu, Shuang Tong (Double Vision) is a Taiwanese effort at combining various aspects of the crime and horror genres with the excitement of martial arts. Led by detective Li Feng-po (Leon Dai), a group of detectives use physical violence to get a confession from a Read More

    2002
  • The Personals

    Actors: Rene Liu, Chen Chao-Jung, Wu Pai, Chin Shi-chieh, Ku Paoming

    Synopsis: Issues of modern romance and personal identity are played for intelligent laughter in this tart comedy from Taiwan. Wu (played by Rene Liu) is a businesswoman in her early 30's whose professional life is going just fine. It's her personal life that's giving her problems. Since she's not meeting Read More

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  • Migratory Bird

    Actors: Gua Ah-leh, Elly Leung, Huang Pin-Yuan, Rene Liu

    Synopsis: The drama Migratory Bird concerns Fong, a Taiwanese woman who has relocated to Canada with her husband Kwok. She feels out of place in her new country, but has struck up a rich friendship with Sean - a man who shares her feelings of alienation. Kwok return to Taiwan regularly for business, but Read More

    2001
  • Fleeing by Night

    Actors: Rene Liu, Huang Lei, Yin Chiao-the, Tai Li-Jen

    Synopsis: A woman discovers unexpected rivals for the affections of her fiancée in this drama from Taiwan set in the 1930s and 1940s. Hsu Shaodong (Huang Lei) is a gifted classical musician who is pledged to marry Wei Ying'er (Rene Liu), a young woman whose father owns a theater. However, Hsu Shaodong is Read More

    2000
  • Murmur of Youth

    Synopsis: Although billed as a gay-themed drama in some places, Mei-Li Zai Changge is more an examination of life, family ties, female bonding and the rapid changes occurring in Taiwanese society as presented via the stories of two very different young women who at first share only the same name, but then Read More

    1997
  • Fei Tian

    Synopsis: Off-beat and comical, this whimsical Chinese tale is set towards the end of the Ching dynasty in a dusty northwestern village comprised of criminals and social outcasts. The government sends the people there to keep them away from prosperous law-abiding citizens. The governor of the area, uses his Read More

    1996
  • Tonight Nobody Goes Home

    Synopsis: In this upbeat Taiwanese comedy, a dark domestic cloud proves to have a silver lining for an oppressed housewife. The trouble begins when aging dentist Mr. Chen tires of merely eyeing the sweet things at the local swimming pool and takes up with his granddaughter's much-younger teacher. His poor Read More

    1996
  • Siao Yu

    Synopsis: This Taiwanese comedy is set in Lower Manhattan and chronicles the travails of two Taiwanese illegal aliens as they try to get a green card. The woman, Siao-yu, works as a sweatshop seamstress while her lover, Jiang Wei, is a student who works in a fish market. They meet an Italian-American Read More

    1995
  • The Peony Pavilion

    Synopsis: Two young women find themselves unable to deal with the realities of their contemporary existence and so retreat into the colorful world of a classical Chinese opera from the Ming Dynasty, The Peony Pavilion to find solace in this Taiwanese drama. The film chronicles each woman's story Read More

    1995

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