Wu Nien-jen
Writing
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).
As actor 24
Golden Horse Awards
1962
Yi Yi
2000
36 Questions
2020
A City of Sadness
1989
The Year of Happiness and Love
2009
Taipei Story
1985
Kangaroo Man
1995
Mahjong
1996
That Day, on the Beach
1983
Daughter of the Nile
1987
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
2020
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
2013
My Egg Boy
2016
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
2013
Pure Accidents
2000
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
2020
My Favorite Season
1985
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
2026
Island Etude
2006
I Love Mary
1988
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
2023
The Boar King
2014
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
2023
Fly, Kite Fly
2015
On the crew 78
Taste of Mercy
1985
A City of Sadness
1989
Beautiful 2013
2013
That Day, on the Beach
1983
Dust in the Wind
1986
10 Plus 10
2011
The Puppetmaster
1993
Portrait of a Fanatic
1982
The Sandwich Man
1983
Song of the Exile
1990
The Woman of Wrath
1984
Day Off
2023
End of the Road
1993
Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
1983
Zodiac Killers
1991
The Dull-Ice Flower
1989
Hill of No Return
1992
All the King's Men
1983
Joe-Goody
1992
Sunless Days
1990
Winter Break
1989
I Shall Return
1982
The Loser, the Hero
1985
Gangland Odyssey
1988
The First Stitch
1984
Autumn Tempest
1988
Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng
1984
Old Mao's Second Spring
1984
Honor Thy Father
1989
Wu Nu
1985
Sailing for Tomorrow
1980
The Two of Us
1987
Be My Lovely Child Again
1987
Nature Is Quietly Beautiful
1984
Classmate
1981
North South West East
1984
Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian
1988
The Fellow Who Rejected College
1979
Send in the Clowns
1983
Myth of a City
1985
Osmanthus Alley
1987
The City
1982
The Blind Love
1979
Dangerous Seventeen
1982
Is Q Still Alive?
1983
Young and Happy School Music
1988
Lessons of the Playground
1989
The Campus Incidents
1986
Impending War
1984
Fatal Recall
1991
My American Grandson
1991
Chivalrous Legend
1998
Young People's Desire
1980
A Lily in the Valley
1982
The Third Bridge
1988
Somewhere I Have Never Travelled
2009
Buddha Bless America
1996
One Bright Day
1985
Super Warrior
1982
The Merry Couple
1981
Kuo-Hao Crams for College
1981
Sir, Tell Me Why?
1988
Love Is Grown with Flower
1987
Two Painters
1989
Super Citizen Ko
1995
A Borrowed Life
1995
Forever Friends
1995
Story of a Bride
1985
Once We Were Together
1981
The Switch
1982
Spring Fever
1981
Traveller
1983
Gone with Honor
1979
The Graduation Trip
1982
Return of the Electric Love
1982
All for Tomorrow
1988
Taipei Sweet Heart
1982
Ghost Chasers
1985