Lu Yi-ching

Lu Yi-ching

1958-10-23 Taiwan 67 Credits

Biography

Lu Yi-ching (Chinese: 陸 弈靜; Pinyin: Lù Yìjìng; born 23 October 1958) is a Taiwanese film and television actress. She played in several films directed by Tsai Ming-liang such as The Wayward Cloud, What Time Is It There? and films by Cheng Wen-tang, including Blue Cha Cha. She was previously credited as Lu Hsiao-ling (Chinese: 陸 筱琳; Pinyin: Lù Xiǎolín).

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Cupcakes, Lonely Cats

2025

as Liu Hui

Acting

Liu Hui is a widower whose son lives in America. She insists on living alone in the house she shared with her late husband, a calligrapher, and is sur...

Mongrel

Mongrel

2025

as Mei

8.0
Acting

Oom has no papers or formal training but is good at caring for the elderly and disabled. When his situation as a caregiver in the mountains becomes to...

Weekend in Taipei

Weekend in Taipei

2024

as Joey's grandmother

6.2
Acting

A former DEA agent and a former undercover operative revisit their romance during a fateful weekend in Taipei, unaware of the dangerous consequences o...

Ripples

Ripples

2023

as Grandma

Acting

On a long winter day, the idea of "death" creeps into Yang Yang’s young heart. When longing transforms into poetry, memories endure eternally in the f...

Hello Ghost!

Hello Ghost!

2023

as Nagging Ghost

6.6
Acting

After a failed attempt to take his own life, a man discovers he's returned with four ghosts seeking to fulfil their last wishes in hopes of earning hi...

Gone

Gone

2023

as Joanna Lin

Acting
Reclaim

Reclaim

2022

as A Xiang

8.0
Acting

Shouldering all of her family's responsibilities, a mother scrambles to find a bigger apartment for her suddenly crowded household.

Dim Star

Dim Star

2022

Acting

A woman is abruptly called back home to take care of her mother, interrupting her in the process of committing suicide. The family’s past is gradually...

The Lonely Soul In The Night

The Lonely Soul In The Night

2022

1.0
Acting
To the Sea

To the Sea

2021

Acting

An elderly mother who spends her life taking care of her intellectually-disabled son finally reaches her breaking point and decides to take her son on...

March: the Southern South

March: the Southern South

2021

as Chie

6.0
Acting

The elderly photographer, Chie, told a childhood story about her sister Iòng-Hâ and the sister's admiration Kong-Suī, in a time when Taiwan's cultural...

Final Exam

Final Exam

2021

as Police captain

3.0
Acting

With a week before final exams and summer vacation, a substitute teacher must prove himself worthy of rehiring.

Gin and the Virgin

2021

Acting

No English overview available now. This film was nominated for the Golden Harvest Award 2021.

The Faces

The Faces

2020

Acting
Invisible Justice

Invisible Justice

2019

as Zheng Xiuying

6.0
Acting

Li Zhenghong (Zhang Zhehao) is unwilling to be blind and can only be assigned to do word processing work in a law firm. He strives to participate in l...

We Are Champions

We Are Champions

2019

as Kuang Cheng High School principal

6.9
Acting

Bonded by blood but divided by basketball, two brothers become rivals on the court. This exciting sports film balances drama on and off the court.

Han Dan

Han Dan

2019

as Hsu A-Mei

6.0
Acting

An upstanding young man commits a reckless act that ends in life changing tragedy. His doomed rival becomes his friend only to become his rival again.

3 Days 2 Nights

3 Days 2 Nights

2018

Acting

Xiaoyue finds that her mother has been working for a long time away from home when she receives the apples sent from her mother. Just entering her pub...

Rising Sun

2018

Acting

A junior high school boy drowned in the local sea. After that, his mother accidentally finds an examination sheet in the house that doesn't belong to ...

Grandma’s Farting Scooter

2018

as Hsiao-Hui

Acting

Hsiao Hui, a lady over 60 years old, always rides an old scooter. Although two-stroke scooters will be forbidden soon, Hsiao-Hui has got used to hers ...

To Heaven, to Gather

2018

Acting

A vast, blue sky. An endless mountain path. This is not an excursion, but the journey of three-year-old Xiao Wu and her lamb to the orphanage where th...

The Deserted

The Deserted

2018

7.0
Acting

Tsai Ming-Liang, the artisan of cinematography approaches virtual reality, pushing the boundaries of VR film. The Deserted stripped away traditional f...

SOLO

SOLO

2017

Acting

A mother of two sons, one with piano talent, and one with illness. The talented son’s piano recital day is a trip and a task for all of them.

Pigeon Tango

Pigeon Tango

2017

as San-feng

1.0
Acting

To repay the gambling debts her boyfriend has left behind after a fatal pigeon racing accident, Barbie, a pole dancer, meets organ dealer Malacca, who...

Turn Around

Turn Around

2017

as Shu-fen

5.0
Acting

Turn Around is based on the story of Cheng-chung Wang, a passionate Taiwanese teacher who has won multiple educational awards. After graduating from t...

Forêt Debussy

Forêt Debussy

2016

as The Mother

6.2
Acting

Deep in the barren mountains, a mother and a daughter live an isolated quiet life. The Daughter looks lean and fragile. She seems unreactive toward h...

Rookie Chef

Rookie Chef

2016

1.0
Acting
When Miracle Meets Maths

When Miracle Meets Maths

2015

as Chiu's Mother

Acting

Jin-Hui Chiu is a 28-year-old single girl recently returned home from Japan. Sean Shih is a 35-year-old Silicon Valley bachelor in search of a wife. W...

Rouge

Rouge

2015

as Ching

6.5
Acting

A companion to the director's Le Dos Rouge/Portrait of the Artist. A famous filmmaker works on his next film, which will focus on monstrosity. He is ...

The Boar King

2014

6.0
Acting

When Cho loses her husband Ying and her family business in a massive typhoon, she is devastated.Then the villagers begin receiving mail from Ying. Is ...

Stray Dogs

Stray Dogs

2014

as Woman

6.3
Acting

An alcoholic man and his two young children barely survive in Taipei. They cross paths with a lonely grocery clerk who might help them make a better l...

How to Describe a Cloud

How to Describe a Cloud

2013

5.0
Acting

A young woman in Taipei is confronted with the blindness of her mother who is convinced she has a sixth sense. Shot with little facilities, but it is ...

Together

Together

2012

as Hsiao Li's mother

5.5
Acting

Min Min runs a juice stall in Taipei's Yongle Market. Her husband Bin runs a small printing business in the neighborhood. Their daughter Hsiao Lan is ...

10 Plus 10

10 Plus 10

2011

as Chou Wei-te's Mother (segment "Reverberation")

5.7
Acting

10+10 is a project initiated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival to demonstrate the solidarity between Taiwanese film-makers. 20 directors are in...

Hotel Blackcat

Hotel Blackcat

2011

Acting

The Hotel Blackcat's owner, Mang, never leaves the counter. Guests include the immigrant worker, whore, losing-job Japanese, sex-abused man, little Lo...

Blowfish

Blowfish

2011

as Goldy

5.4
Acting

A woman leaves her cheating boyfriend and goes to a remote village in the Taiwaneese mountains to deliver a blowfish to a man who won it on an online ...

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

2011

as Yonggang

6.1
Acting

A story set in 19th century China and centered on the lifelong friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with...

One Step is Enough

One Step is Enough

2011

as 旅館清潔員

4.8
Acting
Wingless Swallow

Wingless Swallow

2009

5.0
Acting

An author travels to a remote library in search of inspiration.

A Place of One's Own

A Place of One's Own

2009

as A-yue

6.0
Acting

Moody, atmospheric ghost story starring Mason as a retired tradesman who purchases an old mansion that has been vacant for 40 years because it is beli...

Taipei 24H

Taipei 24H

2009

6.0
Acting

Taipei 24H divides 24 hours in Taipei into 8 shorts. It opens with Cheng Fen-fen's upbeat and comedic "Share the Morning", and ends with Lee Kang-shen...

Face

Face

2009

as Kang's Mother

5.6
Acting

Hsiao-Kang, a Taiwanese film director, travels to the Louvre in Paris, France, to shoot a film that explores the Salomé myth.

Life is Wonderful

Life is Wonderful

2009

as Grandmother

6.0
Acting

Seven year-old Taipei girl Pearl is shunted off to Kaohsiung to stay with her grandmother while her parents deal with work and business back in Taipei...

L-O-V-E.

L-O-V-E.

2009

as Elevator Operator (segment "Di liu hao liu hai nan sheng")

4.9
Acting

Four love stories by four talented Taiwanese first-time directors – well-known lyrist, Vincent Fang Wenshan; TV host, Huang Zijiao; online novelist, J...

Ghosted

Ghosted

2009

as Ya-ching

4.3
Acting

A woman who is mourning the love of her life falls into a relationship with a mysterious stranger.

Séance familiale

Séance familiale

2008

Acting

A french TV crew breaks into a Taiwanese family in Taipei for a real TV program during a weekend. After a short thought and seducing by the possible w...

Winds of September

Winds of September

2008

as Military Instructor

6.3
Acting

Lin Shu-Yu's semi auto-biographical debut takes us back to 1996, during the time of the tragic Taiwan baseball scandal, an event that devastated many ...

Drifting Flowers

Drifting Flowers

2008

as Lily

5.7
Acting

Three poetic tales of seeking the true identity. In the first story, Jing, a blind singer, falls in love with her band's tomboy accordionist Diego. In...

Brotherhood of Legio

Brotherhood of Legio

2007

3.4
Acting

A person's birth is influenced by time, location, and the alignment of the earth's magnetic fields. Because of these factors, there are those who have...

Summer's Tail

Summer's Tail

2007

4.7
Acting

In the eyes of her classmates, Yvette is a rock-and-roll girl. Because of a congenital heart condition, she has dropped out of school and spends most ...

Reflections

Reflections

2007

as Jing's mother

3.0
Acting

A couple is torn by conflicting emotions. Jing and Mi are two women living in Taiwan who have been lovers for some time; Jing is a singer in a rock ba...

Blue Cha Cha

Blue Cha Cha

2005

as An-an

7.4
Acting

Just coming out of the jail, depressed and close-hearted, Ah Yu met two men with different characters from each other. One is a businessman, charming ...

The Heirloom

The Heirloom

2005

as Sue Yang (old)

4.9
Acting

A Taiwanese man returns to the island after years abroad when he inherits a house; when he and his fiancé move in, strange things start to happen.

The Wayward Cloud

The Wayward Cloud

2005

as Taiwanese Porn Actress

5.9
Acting

Hsiao-Kang, now working as an adult movie actor, meets Shiang-chyi once again. Meanwhile, the city of Taipei faces a water shortage that makes the sal...

My Stinking Kid

My Stinking Kid

2004

6.0
Acting

Drama about a young boy who suffers from a rare deficiency disease. The medicine he has to take every day has the side effect of making him reek of am...

My Whispering Plan

2003

Acting
The Missing

The Missing

2003

4.9
Acting

A grandmother is looking for her grandson, a teenager for his grandfather.

The Skywalk Is Gone

The Skywalk Is Gone

2002

as Woman

5.9
Acting

A young woman wandering around meets a young man going to a casting call for a pornographic film.

What Time Is It There?

What Time Is It There?

2001

as Mother

7.0
Acting

A street vendor with a grim home-life forges a connection with a young woman on her way to Paris.

The Hole

The Hole

1999

as (voice)

7.0
Acting

In the final days of the year 1999, almost everyone in Taiwan has died from a strange plague that ravished the island. As rain pours down relentlessly...

The River

The River

1997

as Mother

6.7
Acting

A young man develops severe neck pain after swimming in a polluted river for a movie shoot, but nobody can provide him any relief.

Vive L'Amour

Vive L'Amour

1995

as Waitress (uncredited)

7.3
Acting

Three lonely young denizens of Taipei unknowingly share an apartment: May, a real estate agent who uses it for her sexual affairs; Ah-jung, her curren...

Rebels of the Neon God

Rebels of the Neon God

1994

as Hsiao-kang's Mother

7.3
Acting

In Taipei, revenge and love twist the paths of wayward youths.

Hill of No Return

Hill of No Return

1992

as Ah Ying

7.2
Acting

In 1920s Taiwan, Jou, a controversial woman with a tragic past, seeks to change her life after falling for a man named Che. Meanwhile, a man named Wei...

Boys

Boys

1991

6.5
Acting

A junior-high student bullies and blackmails a younger boy, then receives the same treatment at the hands of some older students.

Spring Awakening

N/A

Acting

It’s a single-parent family, but there is always laughter coming through the door. Their house is like an aquarium; the ray surrounding the fluorescen...

溝-小包袱

N/A

Acting