
Writing
Wu Nien-jen
Writing · Born 1952-08-05 · Juifang, Taipei, Taiwan
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).
Credits · 60
FilmDay Off
2023 · Executive Producer

36 Questions
2020
FilmMy Egg Boy
2016 · Old Egg Boy
FilmFly, Kite Fly
2015 · Narrator
FilmThe Boar King
2014
FilmBeyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
2013 · Narrator
FilmZone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
2013 · Master Silly Mortal
Film10 Plus 10
2011 · Director
FilmSomewhere I Have Never Travelled
2009 · Executive Producer

The Year of Happiness and Love
2009 · Chen Ding He
FilmIsland Etude
2006 · Tour Bus Driver
FilmYi Yi
2000 · NJ
FilmChivalrous Legend
1998 · Writer
FilmMahjong
1996 · Gangster in Black Suit
FilmBuddha Bless America
1996 · Writer
FilmSuper Citizen Ko
1995 · Screenplay
FilmA Borrowed Life
1995 · Writer
FilmForever Friends
1995 · Screenplay
FilmKangaroo Man
1995 · An Chen-li
FilmThe Puppetmaster
1993 · Writer
FilmEnd of the Road
1993 · Screenplay
FilmHill of No Return
1992 · Writer
FilmJoe-Goody
1992 · Writer
FilmMy American Grandson
1991 · Writer
FilmZodiac Killers
1991 · Writer
FilmFatal Recall
1991 · Screenplay
FilmSong of the Exile
1990 · Writer
FilmSunless Days
1990 · Writer
FilmA City of Sadness
1989 · Mr. Wu
FilmThe Dull-Ice Flower
1989 · Writer
FilmHonor Thy Father
1989 · Screenplay
FilmLessons of the Playground
1989 · Screenplay
FilmWinter Break
1989 · Screenplay
FilmTwo Painters
1989 · Screenplay
FilmI Love Mary
1988
FilmGangland Odyssey
1988 · Screenplay
FilmThe Third Bridge
1988 · Writer
FilmSir, Tell Me Why?
1988 · Screenplay
FilmDaughter of the Nile
1987 · Tutor
FilmBe My Lovely Child Again
1987 · Writer
FilmOsmanthus Alley
1987 · Writer
FilmLove Is Grown with Flower
1987 · Writer
FilmThe Two of Us
1987 · Screenplay
FilmDust in the Wind
1986 · Writer
FilmGhost Chasers
1985 · Screenplay
FilmTaipei Story
1985 · Chen
FilmMy Favorite Season
1985 · Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
FilmThe Loser, the Hero
1985 · Screenplay
FilmThe Woman of Wrath
1984 · Writer
FilmOld Mao's Second Spring
1984 · Writer
FilmNature Is Quietly Beautiful
1984 · Screenplay
FilmAll the King's Men
1983 · Screenplay
FilmThe Sandwich Man
1983 · Writer
FilmThat Day, on the Beach
1983 · Piano Tuner
FilmPapa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
1983 · Writer
FilmSend in the Clowns
1983 · Screenplay
FilmThe Switch
1982 · Screenplay
FilmA Lily in the Valley
1982 · Screenplay
FilmThe Merry Couple
1981 · Screenplay

Golden Horse Awards
1962 · Self