Wu Nien-jen
Writing
Biography
Wu Nien-jen (Chinese: 吳念真; born 5 August, 1952) is a Taiwanese screenwriter, director, and writer. He is one of the most prolific and highly regarded scriptwriters in Taiwan and a leading member of the New Taiwanese Cinema, although he has also acted in a number of films, like Edward Yang's film Yi Yi (2000).
Filmography 28
Movies (25)
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle2026(narrator)
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang2023
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill2023(narrator)
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero2020Narrator
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...2020N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Egg Boy2016Old Egg Boy
Fly, Kite Fly2015Narrator
The Boar King2014
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above2013Narrator
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast2013Master Silly Mortal
Beautiful 20132013Directing
10 Plus 102011Directing
Island Etude2006Tour Bus Driver
Pure Accidents2000
Yi Yi2000N.J.
Mahjong1996Gangster in Black Suit
Buddha Bless America1996Directing
A Borrowed Life1995Directing
Kangaroo Man1995An Chen-li
A City of Sadness1989Mr. Wu
I Love Mary1988
Daughter of the Nile1987Tutor
Taipei Story1985Chen
My Favorite Season1985Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
That Day, on the Beach1983Piano Tuner
Shows (3)
36 Questions2020
The Year of Happiness and Love2009Chen Ding He
Golden Horse Awards1962Self