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Wu Nien-jen

Wu Nien-jen

Wu Nien-jen

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1952-08-05 (71 years old)

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

all 97

Movies 93

Writer 58

Screenplay 15

TV Shows 4

Narrator 3

Director 3

Producer 2

self 2

Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang (2023)

Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill

Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill (2023)

Executive Producer

Day Off

Day Off (2023)

Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero

Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero (2020)

36 Questions

36 Questions (2020)

My Egg Boy

My Egg Boy (2016)

Fly, Kite Fly

Fly, Kite Fly (2015)

The Boar King

The Boar King (2014)

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above (2013)

Master Silly Mortal

Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast

Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast (2013)

Godspeed Taiwan

Godspeed Taiwan (2013)

10 Plus 10

10 Plus 10 (2011)

Executive Producer

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled (2009)

The Year of Happiness and Love

The Year of Happiness and Love (2009)

Tour Bus Driver

Island Etude

Island Etude (2006)

Yi Yi

Yi Yi (2000)

Chivalrous Legend

Chivalrous Legend (1998)

Gangster in Black Suit

Mahjong

Mahjong (1996)

Buddha Bless America

Buddha Bless America (1996)

Super Citizen Ko

Super Citizen Ko (1995)

A Borrowed Life

A Borrowed Life (1995)

Forever Friends

Forever Friends (1995)

An Chen-li (as Wenming Chen)

Kangaroo Man

Kangaroo Man (1995)

The Puppetmaster

The Puppetmaster (1993)

End of the Road

End of the Road (1993)

Hill of No Return

Hill of No Return (1992)

Joe-Goody

Joe-Goody (1992)

My American Grandson

My American Grandson (1991)

Zodiac Killers

Zodiac Killers (1991)

Fatal Recall

Fatal Recall (1991)

Song of the Exile

Song of the Exile (1990)

Sunless Days

Sunless Days (1990)

A City of Sadness

A City of Sadness (1989)

鲁冰花

鲁冰花 (1989)

The Dull-Ice Flower

The Dull-Ice Flower (1989)

Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father (1989)

Lessons of the Playground

Lessons of the Playground (1989)

Two Painters

Two Painters (1989)

Winter Break

Winter Break (1989)

I Love Mary

I Love Mary (1988)

Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian

Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian (1988)

Gangland Odyssey

Gangland Odyssey (1988)

People Between Two China

People Between Two China (1988)

Sir, Tell Me Why?

Sir, Tell Me Why? (1988)

Young and Happy School Music

Young and Happy School Music (1988)

Autumn Tempest

Autumn Tempest (1988)

Daughter of the Nile

Daughter of the Nile (1987)

Be My Lovely Child Again

Be My Lovely Child Again (1987)

Osmanthus Alley

Osmanthus Alley (1987)

Love Is Grown with Flower

Love Is Grown with Flower (1987)

The Two of Us

The Two of Us (1987)

Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind (1986)

The Campus Incidents

The Campus Incidents (1986)

Myth of a City

Myth of a City (1985)

The Time to Live and the Time to Die

The Time to Live and the Time to Die (1985)

Ghost Chasers

Ghost Chasers (1985)

Taipei Story

Taipei Story (1985)

Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law

My Favorite Season

My Favorite Season (1985)

The Loser, the Hero

The Loser, the Hero (1985)

One Bright Day

One Bright Day (1985)

Story of a Bride

Story of a Bride (1985)

Wu Nu

Wu Nu (1985)

Taste of Mercy

Taste of Mercy (1985)

The First Stitch

The First Stitch (1984)

The Woman of Wrath

The Woman of Wrath (1984)

Old Mao's Second Spring

Old Mao's Second Spring (1984)

Impending War

Impending War (1984)

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng (1984)

North South West East

North South West East (1984)

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful (1984)

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man (1983)

That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach (1983)

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing? (1983)

Send in the Clowns

Send in the Clowns (1983)

All the King's Men

All the King's Men (1983)

Is Q Still Alive?

Is Q Still Alive? (1983)

Traveller

Traveller (1983)

Portrait of a Fanatic

Portrait of a Fanatic (1982)

I Shall Return

I Shall Return (1982)

The Switch

The Switch (1982)

Super Warrior

Super Warrior (1982)

Return of the Electric Love

Return of the Electric Love (1982)

Taipei Sweet Heart

Taipei Sweet Heart (1982)

The City

The City (1982)

The Graduation Trip

The Graduation Trip (1982)

Dangerous Seventeen

Dangerous Seventeen (1982)

Spring Fever

Spring Fever (1981)

The Merry Couple

The Merry Couple (1981)

Classmate

Classmate (1981)

Once We Were Together

Once We Were Together (1981)

Kuo-Hao Crams for College

Kuo-Hao Crams for College (1981)

Young People's Desire

Young People's Desire (1980)

Sailing for Tomorrow

Sailing for Tomorrow (1980)

Gone with Honor

Gone with Honor (1979)

The Boy Who Refused to Take the Entrance Examination

The Boy Who Refused to Take the Entrance Examination (1979)

The Blind Love

The Blind Love (1979)

Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards (1962)

Ratings

Average 4.48

Based on 60.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time

1962

1983

1987

1984

2023

Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1952-08-05 (71 years old)

Birth Name
吳文欽

Birth Place
Ruifang District, Taiwan

Children
Wu Ting-chien

Citizenships
Taiwan

Also Known As
吳念真, 吳明瑞, Wu Ming-swi, Nien-Jen Wu, Wu Nian-Zhen, Wu Niann-Jen, N. J. Wu, Wu Nien-Chen, Ng Lim-Chan, Wu Wen-Chin, 吳文欽

Awards
Asia's Most Influential Taiwan

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8 Movies

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8 Movies

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Ko I-Chen worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

7 Movies

1 TV Show

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7 Movies

Chan Chung-Yung

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Chan Chung-Yung worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

7 Movies

Linda Liu

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Linda Liu worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

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Chu Tien-wen worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

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Huang Chiu-Kuei

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Huang Chiu-Kuei worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

7 Movies

Tu Duu-chih

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Tu Duu-chih worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

7 Movies

Hsiao Hou Tao

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Hsiao Hou Tao worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

7 Movies

Chang Hung-Yi

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Chang Hung-Yi worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

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