Directing
Qu You-ning
Born January 8, 1970 · Taichung, Taiwan (age 56)
Qu Youning is an award-winning Taiwanese director well-known for the television shows "It Started With A Kiss" (2005) and "In Time With You" (2011).
Known For
A Brighter Summer Day · 1991A Brighter Summer Day
★ 8.21991
MovieCrimeDrama
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Your Name Engraved Herein · 2020Your Name Engraved Herein
★ 7.92020
MovieRomanceDrama
In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.
The Silent Forest · 2020The Silent Forest
★ 7.72020
MovieDramaThriller
Hearing-impaired teenager Chang Cheng transfers to a school for children with special needs. However, the world of the hearing-impaired doesn’t seem quiet at all. When Chang witnesses the game taking place in the last row on the school bus, his excitement about blending into a new environment immediately turns into fear.
The Bridge Curse: Ritual · 2023The Bridge Curse: Ritual
★ 6.12023
MovieHorrorThriller
An architect disrupted the school during construction and turned it into supernatural entities. Years later, an augmented game involving dark rituals happens when a group of students unleash a swarm of evil spirits into the world.
Deep Quiet Room · 2026Deep Quiet Room
★ 6.02026
MovieDramaMystery
After his pregnant wife Yi-ting unexpectedly committed suicide, Ming decides to take care of his father-in-law, only to find out the unbearable truth of Yi-ting’s family that leads to her death.
Like a Hero · 2006Like a Hero
2006
MovieDrama
The Embers · 2024The Embers
2024
MovieDrama
In 2006, Detective Chang leads a police investigation into a murder committed in a public marketplace. Chang discovers the victim's father has ties to several other families with dead or missing members, and a grim espionage case buried for 50 years in Taiwan's past. Meanwhile, the kidnapped Mr. Hsu is interrogated by a mysterious mastermind. As the truth emerges, the embers of history become a deadly wildfire.
Back to the Good Times · 2018Back to the Good Times
★ 6.22018
MovieComedyDrama
Nearly a year has gone by since the passing of Grandma, and the Zheng family is busy preparing for memorial rituals. Hwa Jia (Crowd Lu) gets discharged from military service and happily reunites with Wei (Vera Yen). The next morning, Wei's parents catch them in bed together and flip out. Wei's angry parents confront Hwa Jia's family, and the whole meeting turns into a farcical mess. Faced with an unprecedented crisis, Hwa Jia must figure out how to save himself and his family. Part of TTV's acclaimed Qseries imprint, the quirky and moving family series A Boy Named Flora A (2017) turned into one of Taiwan's biggest television hits of 2017. The cast and crew return with more family love and laughs in the 2018 feature film Back to the Good Times (2018), directed by Yu Ning Chu. Released during the Chinese New Year period, the film follows the post-military life of protagonist Hwa Jia, played by popular singer-songwriter Crowd Lu







