Wu Nien-jen
🎥 Writing

Wu Nien-jen

🎂 Born 5 August 1952 (age 73)📍 Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
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Popularity Score
21
Acting Credits
4
Directed

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

Yi Yi
★ 7.9
Yi Yi
2000
N.J.
A City of Sadness
★ 7.5
A City of Sadness
1989
Mr. Wu
Mahjong
★ 7.5
Mahjong
1996
Gangster in Black Suit
That Day, on the Beach
★ 7.6
That Day, on the Beach
1983
Piano Tuner

Directed Films(4)

10 Plus 10
★ 5.7
10 Plus 10
2011
Director
A Borrowed Life
★ 7.1
A Borrowed Life
1995
Director
Beautiful 2013
Beautiful 2013
2013
Director
Buddha Bless America
★ 5.6
Buddha Bless America
1996
Director

Full Filmography(21 films)

YearTitleRating
2000Yi Yi★ 7.91989A City of Sadness★ 7.51996Mahjong★ 7.51983That Day, on the Beach★ 7.61983That Day, on the Beach★ 7.61985Taipei Story★ 7.42013Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast★ 6.22016My Egg Boy★ 5.51987Daughter of the Nile★ 7.12013Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above★ 7.72006Island Etude★ 7.82023Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang—1985My Favorite Season★ 10.02014The Boar King★ 6.01995Kangaroo Man★ 8.02020Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...—1988I Love Mary★ 10.02015Fly, Kite Fly★ 10.02026Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle—2020Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero—2023Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill—
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