watch queue (feature films)
watch next (series/shows): https://mydramalist.com/list/LQJXGRq3
watch queue (series/shows): https://mydramalist.com/list/389dnMM4
rewatch eventually: https://mydramalist.com/list/3D7Na8kL
great queer films: https://mydramalist.com/list/1R8DkrG3
Also:
- MUBI top 50: https://mydramalist.com/list/4KoXgVE4
- IFF LGBTQ: https://mydramalist.com/list/LQJz7Q23
(note: entries are listed partially by theme/category and partially by priority)
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![Okoge]()
2. Okoge
Japanese Movie - 1992
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![Three Times]()
3. Three Times
Taiwanese Movie - 2005
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![Behemoth]()
4. Behemoth
Chinese Movie - 2015
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![The Funeral]()
5. The Funeral
Japanese Movie - 1984
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![Tokyo Story]()
6. Tokyo Story
Japanese Movie - 1953
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![Rashomon]()
7. Rashomon
Japanese Movie - 1950
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![Seven Samurai]()
8. Seven Samurai
Japanese Movie - 1954
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![Ran]()
9. Ran
Japanese Movie - 1985
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![Yi Yi]()
10. Yi Yi
Taiwanese Movie - 2000
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![A Brighter Summer Day]()
11. A Brighter Summer Day
Taiwanese Movie - 1991
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![Fallen Angels]()
12. Fallen Angels
Hong Kong Movie - 1995
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![Days of Being Wild]()
13. Days of Being Wild
Hong Kong Movie - 1990
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![Mountains May Depart]()
14. Mountains May Depart
Chinese Movie - 2015
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![The River]()
15. The River
Taiwanese Movie - 1997
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![Dust in the Wind]()
17. Dust in the Wind
Taiwanese Movie - 1986
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![Taipei Story]()
18. Taipei Story
Taiwanese Movie - 1985
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![A City of Sadness]()
19. A City of Sadness
Taiwanese Movie - 1989
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![Flowers of Shanghai]()
20. Flowers of Shanghai
Taiwanese Movie - 1998
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![A Taxi Driver]()
21. A Taxi Driver
Korean Movie - 2017
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![1987: When The Day Comes]()
22. 1987: When The Day Comes
Korean Movie - 2017
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![Spring in Seoul]()
23. Spring in Seoul
Korean Movie - 2023
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![May 18]()
24. May 18
Korean Movie - 2007
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![Good Morning]()
25. Good Morning
Japanese Movie - 1959
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![A Simple Life]()
26. A Simple Life
Hong Kong Movie - 2011
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![I Am Not Madame Bovary]()
27. I Am Not Madame Bovary
Chinese Movie - 2016
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![Happy Hour]()
28. Happy Hour
Japanese Movie - 2015
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![To Live]()
29. To Live
Chinese Movie - 1994
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![Shadow]()
30. Shadow
Japanese Movie - 2020
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![A Sun]()
31. A Sun
Taiwanese Movie - 2019
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![I Don't Want to Sleep Alone]()
32. I Don't Want to Sleep Alone
Taiwanese Movie - 2007
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![Journey to the West]()
33. Journey to the West
Taiwanese Movie - 2014
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![Days]()
34. Days
Taiwanese Movie - 2020
https://watch.grasshopperfilm.com/films/days
iconoclast, classicist
https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/days-review-tsai-ming-liang-1234657403/
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-08-13/days-review-tsai-ming-liang
https://www.slantmagazine.com/dvd/days-blu-ray-review-tsai-ming-liang/
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/days-movie-review-2021
https://hyperallergic.com/669819/days-tsai-ming-liang/
https://longvoyage.substack.com/p/lonely-bodies-tsai-ming-liangs-days
https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/tsai-ming-liang/days-tsai-movie-review
https://reverseshot.org/reviews/entry/2705/days_tsai
https://www.alternateending.com/2021/09/days-2020.html
https://online.ucpress.edu/fq/article/75/4/13/183161/Arts-of-HealingTsai-Ming-liang-s-Days
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![Suk Suk]()
35. Suk Suk
Hong Kong Movie - 2019
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![Lan Yu]()
36. Lan Yu
Hong Kong Movie - 2001
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![Eat Drink Man Woman]()
37. Eat Drink Man Woman
Taiwanese Movie - 1994
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![The Great Buddha+]()
38. The Great Buddha+
Taiwanese Movie - 2017
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![Untold Herstory]()
42. Untold Herstory
Taiwanese Movie - 2022
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![Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives]()
43. Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives
Thai Movie - 2010
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![Memoria]()
44. Memoria
Thai Movie - 2021
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![The Time to Live and the Time to Die]()
45. The Time to Live and the Time to Die
Taiwanese Movie - 1985
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![A Confucian Confusion]()
46. A Confucian Confusion
Taiwanese Movie - 1994
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![The Road Home]()
47. The Road Home
Chinese Movie - 1999
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![The Naked Island]()
48. The Naked Island
Japanese Movie - 1960
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![Stray Dogs]()
49. Stray Dogs
Taiwanese Movie - 2013
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![Burning]()
50. Burning
Korean Movie - 2018
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![The King and the Clown]()
52. The King and the Clown
Korean Movie - 2005
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![Love in the Big City]()
54. Love in the Big City
Korean Movie - 2024
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![Soul Mate]()
55. Soul Mate
Japanese Drama - 2025
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![All About Love]()
56. All About Love
Hong Kong Movie - 2010
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![Taboo]()
57. Taboo
Japanese Movie - 1999
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![How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)]()
58. How to Win at Checkers (Every Time)
Thai Movie - 2015
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![Like Grains of Sand]()
59. Like Grains of Sand
Japanese Movie - 1995
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![Moneyboys]()
60. Moneyboys
Taiwanese Movie - 2021
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![Small Talk]()
61. Small Talk
Taiwanese Movie - 2016
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![Tattoo]()
62. Tattoo
Taiwanese Movie - 2007
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![Wrath of Desire]()
63. Wrath of Desire
Taiwanese Movie - 2020
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![The Iron Ladies]()
65. The Iron Ladies
Thai Movie - 2000
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![Like A Virgin]()
66. Like A Virgin
Korean Movie - 2006
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![A Frozen Flower]()
67. A Frozen Flower
Korean Movie - 2008
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![Gameboys: The Movie]()
68. Gameboys: The Movie
Filipino Movie - 2021
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![Close-Knit]()
69. Close-Knit
Japanese Movie - 2017
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![Bao Bao]()
70. Bao Bao
Taiwanese Movie - 2018
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![Perfect Days]()
71. Perfect Days
Japanese Movie - 2023
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![Comrades: Almost a Love Story]()
72. Comrades: Almost a Love Story
Hong Kong Movie - 1996
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![Love in a Puff]()
73. Love in a Puff
Hong Kong Movie - 2010
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![Turn Left, Turn Right]()
74. Turn Left, Turn Right
Hong Kong Movie - 2003
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![Hachiko]()
75. Hachiko
Chinese Movie - 2023
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![My Annoying Brother]()
76. My Annoying Brother
Korean Movie - 2016
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![Unforgettable]()
77. Unforgettable
Korean Movie - 2016
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![The Edge of Metamorphosis]()
78. The Edge of Metamorphosis
Japanese Movie - 2022
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![Who'll Stop the Rain]()
79. Who'll Stop the Rain
Taiwanese Movie - 2023
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![Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains]()
80. Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
Chinese Movie - 2019
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![Dead Souls]()
81. Dead Souls
Chinese Movie - 2018
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![Masquerade]()
82. Masquerade
Korean Movie - 2012
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![Shoplifters]()
83. Shoplifters
Japanese Movie - 2018
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![Eye of the Storm]()
84. Eye of the Storm
Taiwanese Movie - 2023
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![American Girl]()
85. American Girl
Taiwanese Movie - 2021
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![Memories of Murder]()
86. Memories of Murder
Korean Movie - 2003
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![The Host]()
87. The Host
Korean Movie - 2006
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![Snowpiercer]()
88. Snowpiercer
Korean Movie - 2013
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![Project D]()
89. Project D
Thai Movie - 2024
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![The Chinese Family]()
90. The Chinese Family
Thai Movie - 2024
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![Abang Adik]()
91. Abang Adik
Taiwanese Movie - 2023
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![Bad Genius]()
92. Bad Genius
Thai Movie - 2017
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![Little Big Women]()
93. Little Big Women
Taiwanese Movie - 2020
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![Cemetery of Splendour]()
94. Cemetery of Splendour
Thai Movie - 2015
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![The Dude In Me]()
95. The Dude In Me
Korean Movie - 2019
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![After Life]()
96. After Life
Japanese Movie - 1998
