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There is a hidden fourth layer to Three Times that few critics discuss. In the final minutes of the 2005 segment, Zhang picks up a guitar and plays a song—the same melody that played on the radio in 1966. Jing, lying next to him, does not recognize it. She scrolls through her phone. three times hou hsiao hsien

Ultimately, Three Times is a poem about the persistence of desire. Whether it is expressed through a handwritten letter in 1966 or a text message in 2005, the human heart remains the same. It is a vital entry in world cinema and a perfect introduction to the work of one of the greatest directors to ever pick up a camera. (Invoking related search suggestions

The Spectral and the Sensory: Three Dimensions of Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Cinematic Time She scrolls through her phone

Widely considered one of the best films of the 2000s and a peak of the New Taiwanese Cinema movement.

A high-class brothel during the Japanese occupation.

: Known for its luminous cinematography and period pop hits like The Platters’ "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" .