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Wu Nien-jen

Wu Nien-jen

Wu Nien-jen

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1952-08-05 (72 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 101

Movies 97

Writer 56

Screenplay 16

Narrator 4

TV Shows 4

self 3

Producer 2

Director 2

Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

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

Narrator

Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill

Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill (2023)

Executive Producer

Day Off

Day Off (2023)

Narrator

Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero

Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero (2020)

36 Questions

36 Questions (2020)

Old Egg Boy

My Egg Boy

My Egg Boy (2016)

He Zhicheng

Mole of Life

Mole of Life (2016)

Narrator

Fly, Kite Fly

Fly, Kite Fly (2015)

Actor

The Boar King

The Boar King (2014)

Narrator

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)

Self

Godspeed Taiwan

Godspeed Taiwan (2013)

Director

10 Plus 10

10 Plus 10 (2011)

Executive Producer

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled (2009)

Chen Ting-Ho

The Year of Happiness and Love

The Year of Happiness and Love (2009)

Tour Bus Driver

Island Etude

Island Etude (2006)

Actor

Our Time, Our Story

Our Time, Our Story (2002)

N.J.

Yi Yi

Yi Yi (2000)

Self

HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien

HHH: A Portrait of Hou Hsiao-Hsien (1999)

Writer

Chivalrous Legend

Chivalrous Legend (1998)

Gangster in Black Suit

Mahjong

Mahjong (1996)

Actor

Buddha Bless America

Buddha Bless America (1996)

Writer

Super Citizen Ko

Super Citizen Ko (1995)

Director / Writer

A Borrowed Life

A Borrowed Life (1995)

Writer

Forever Friends

Forever Friends (1995)

An Chen-li (as Wenming Chen)

Kangaroo Man

Kangaroo Man (1995)

Writer

The Puppetmaster

The Puppetmaster (1993)

Writer

End of the Road

End of the Road (1993)

Writer

Hill of No Return

Hill of No Return (1992)

Writer

Joe-Goody

Joe-Goody (1992)

Writer

My American Grandson

My American Grandson (1991)

Writer

Zodiac Killers

Zodiac Killers (1991)

Writer

Fatal Recall

Fatal Recall (1991)

Writer

Song of the Exile

Song of the Exile (1990)

Writer

Sunless Days

Sunless Days (1990)

Mr. Wu / Writer

A City of Sadness

A City of Sadness (1989)

Writer

鲁冰花

鲁冰花 (1989)

Writer

The Dull-Ice Flower

The Dull-Ice Flower (1989)

Screenplay

Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father (1989)

Writer

Lessons of the Playground

Lessons of the Playground (1989)

Writer

Two Painters

Two Painters (1989)

Screenplay

Winter Break

Winter Break (1989)

Actor

I Love Mary

I Love Mary (1988)

Writer

Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian

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

Writer

Gangland Odyssey

Gangland Odyssey (1988)

Writer

People Between Two China

People Between Two China (1988)

Writer

Sir, Tell Me Why?

Sir, Tell Me Why? (1988)

Screenplay

Young and Happy School Music

Young and Happy School Music (1988)

Screenplay

Autumn Tempest

Autumn Tempest (1988)

Tutor

Daughter of the Nile

Daughter of the Nile (1987)

Writer

Be My Lovely Child Again

Be My Lovely Child Again (1987)

Writer

Osmanthus Alley

Osmanthus Alley (1987)

Writer

Love Is Grown with Flower

Love Is Grown with Flower (1987)

Writer

The Two of Us

The Two of Us (1987)

Writer

Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind (1986)

Writer

The Campus Incidents

The Campus Incidents (1986)

Writer

Myth of a City

Myth of a City (1985)

Writer

The Time to Live and the Time to Die

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

Screenplay

Ghost Chasers

Ghost Chasers (1985)

Chen

Taipei Story

Taipei Story (1985)

Actor

My Favorite Season

My Favorite Season (1985)

Writer

Story of a Bride

Story of a Bride (1985)

Writer

The Loser, the Hero

The Loser, the Hero (1985)

Screenplay

One Bright Day

One Bright Day (1985)

Screenplay

Wu Nu

Wu Nu (1985)

Writer

Taste of Mercy

Taste of Mercy (1985)

Screenplay

The First Stitch

The First Stitch (1984)

Writer

The Woman of Wrath

The Woman of Wrath (1984)

Writer

Old Mao's Second Spring

Old Mao's Second Spring (1984)

Writer

North South West East

North South West East (1984)

Writer

Impending War

Impending War (1984)

Screenplay

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng (1984)

Screenplay

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful (1984)

Writer

All the King's Men

All the King's Men (1983)

Writer

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man (1983)

Piano Tuner / Writer

That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach (1983)

Writer

Send in the Clowns

Send in the Clowns (1983)

Writer

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing? (1983)

Screenplay

Is Q Still Alive?

Is Q Still Alive? (1983)

Writer

Traveller

Traveller (1983)

Story

Portrait of a Fanatic

Portrait of a Fanatic (1982)

Writer

I Shall Return

I Shall Return (1982)

Writer

The Switch

The Switch (1982)

Screenplay

A Lily in the Valley

A Lily in the Valley (1982)

Writer

Taipei Sweet Heart

Taipei Sweet Heart (1982)

Writer

The Graduation Trip

The Graduation Trip (1982)

Writer

Super Warrior

Super Warrior (1982)

Writer

Return of the Electric Love

Return of the Electric Love (1982)

Screenplay

Dangerous Seventeen

Dangerous Seventeen (1982)

Writer

The City

The City (1982)

Writer

Spring Fever

Spring Fever (1981)

Writer

The Merry Couple

The Merry Couple (1981)

Writer

Classmate

Classmate (1981)

Writer

Once We Were Together

Once We Were Together (1981)

Screenplay

Kuo-Hao Crams for College

Kuo-Hao Crams for College (1981)

Screenplay

Young People's Desire

Young People's Desire (1980)

Writer

Sailing for Tomorrow

Sailing for Tomorrow (1980)

Writer

Gone with Honor

Gone with Honor (1979)

Screenplay

The Fellow Who Refused College

The Fellow Who Refused College (1979)

Writer

The Blind Love

The Blind Love (1979)

Self

Golden Horse Awards

Golden Horse Awards (1962)

Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1952-08-05 (72 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, National Cultural Award

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Last updated: 2024-12-04

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1 TV Show

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1 TV Show

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8 Movies

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Chiang Huang-Hsiung worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

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8 Movies

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

8 Movies

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Fanny Chang Chun-Fang worked together with Wu Nien-jen in:

8 Movies

Chang Hung-Yi

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

7 Movies

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