Directing

Yang Li-kuo

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

The Dull-Ice Flower poster
8.3

Ku Ah-ming is a 4th grader at Chungshan Elementary School in Shuiyu Township, Taiwan. Despite being not very good in most subjects at school, he is very talented in art and has a great imagination, though most teachers don't know what he's expressing in his artwork.

The Dull-Ice Flower

1989

The Story in Sorghum Field poster
10.0

A touching story about a strong-willed woman who endures much pain and suffering in caring for her feeble husband and new born child. Her gallant efforts are not only shunned upon by her husband, they are left unappreciated.

The Story in Sorghum Field

1984

Little Master poster
4.5

Ching Dynasty vampire kid is revived in modern day Taiwan.

Little Master

1986

No artwork available
NR

Cheng Chu and Cheng Lin are brothers, who grow up in a rather ill-off family. Chu later becomes a gang leader while Lin as a senior high student. Lin is under the pressure of college entrance exams and becomes restive. Ah-Chiang, Lin's boyhood friend deserts the army and runs away with military weapons. He hides in Lin's rented house, shoots a policeman to death by accident and flees with Lin. They kidnap a fashion model, Sophia...

The Express

1984

Black Skin and White Teeth poster
NR

A story of three childhood friends who grow up to live starkly different lives, and how their lives intersect - one being a cop, one a gang leader, and one a destitute gambler.

Black Skin and White Teeth

1987

My Son Is a Genius poster
7.0

1990 Taiwan film, directed by Li-Kuo Yang.

My Son Is a Genius

1990

I Want to Be poster
NR

After his father's early death, a young fisherman's son, Stinky Crab (Huang Kunxuan), lives with his mother and sister (portrayed by Li Shuzhen), mending fishing nets and selling shell necklaces for a living. Following an accidental injury during a dispute with tourists, he is adopted by a wealthy, childless couple. He subsequently lives an affluent life but loses contact with his birth family. The story follows the turning points in his life as an adult.

I Want to Be

1987