Audience★ 7.1 from 18 ratings — few ratings, so weighted toward an average film
Liked
CriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
No verdict
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Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema is streaming in Singapore on MUBI.
What the audience says
The few people who have rated Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema mostly like this Chinese film. It carries a 7.1/10 on TMDB across 18 ratings — a small sample, so treat it with caution.
Should you spend 1h 49m on it?
1h 49m of Chinese documentary. Only 18 people have rated it, so treat that 7.1 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Skip if
you'd rather not be taught something tonight
Best for
A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through cinema and to share it with the world. This engaging documentary looks at the movement's legacy.
Good to know
Runtime
1h 49m
Genre
Documentary
Language
Chinese
Best screen
Stream at home
Director
Hsieh Chin-Lin
Cast
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Self
Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Self
Olivier Assayas
Self
Hirokazu Kore-eda
Self
Ai Weiwei
Self
Jia Zhangke
Self
Where to watch in Singapore
MUBI
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 6 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Is Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Worth a watch — The few who rated it like it (based on only 18 ratings). It rates 7.1/10 on audience ratings. 1h 49m of Chinese documentary. Only 18 people have rated it, so treat that 7.1 as an early signal rather than a verdict.
Where can I watch Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema?
You can stream Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema in Singapore on MUBI.
When is Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema coming to streaming?
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema is already streaming in Singapore on MUBI.
What language is Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema in?
Flowers of Taipei: Taiwan New Cinema is a Chinese film (Documentary).
