Known For
Writing
Born
Aug 05, 1952
Place of Birth
Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
Credits
100 titles
Wu Nien-jen
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).
Known For
Filmography
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
(narrator)
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
(narrator)
Day Off
Executive Producer
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
Narrator
36 Questions
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
My Egg Boy
Old Egg Boy
Fly, Kite Fly
Narrator
The Boar King
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
Narrator
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
Master Silly Mortal
Beautiful 2013
Director
10 Plus 10
Director
Somewhere I Have Never Travelled
Executive Producer
The Year of Happiness and Love
Chen Ding He
Island Etude
Tour Bus Driver
Pure Accidents
Yi Yi
N.J.
Chivalrous Legend
Writer
Mahjong
Gangster in Black Suit
Buddha Bless America
Writer
Super Citizen Ko
Screenplay
A Borrowed Life
Writer
Forever Friends
Screenplay
Kangaroo Man
An Chen-li
The Puppetmaster
Writer
End of the Road
Screenplay
Hill of No Return
Writer
Joe-Goody
Writer
My American Grandson
Writer
Zodiac Killers
Writer
Fatal Recall
Screenplay
Song of the Exile
Writer
Sunless Days
Writer
A City of Sadness
Mr. Wu
The Dull-Ice Flower
Writer
Honor Thy Father
Screenplay
Lessons of the Playground
Screenplay
Winter Break
Screenplay
Two Painters
Screenplay
All for Tomorrow
Screenplay
I Love Mary
Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian
Writer
Gangland Odyssey
Screenplay
The Third Bridge
Writer
Young and Happy School Music
Screenplay
Autumn Tempest
Screenplay
Sir, Tell Me Why?
Screenplay
Daughter of the Nile
Tutor