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

Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle 2026
Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang 2023
Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill 2023
Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two... 2020
Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero 2020
My Egg Boy 2016 ★ 5.5
Fly, Kite Fly 2015 ★ 10.0
The Boar King 2014 ★ 6.0
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above 2013 ★ 7.7
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast 2013 ★ 6.2
The Year of Happiness and Love 2009 ★ 9.5
Island Etude 2006 ★ 7.8
Yi Yi 2000 ★ 8.0
Pure Accidents 2000
Mahjong 1996 ★ 7.5
Kangaroo Man 1995 ★ 8.0
A City of Sadness 1989 ★ 7.5
I Love Mary 1988 ★ 10.0
Daughter of the Nile 1987 ★ 7.1
Taipei Story 1985 ★ 7.4
My Favorite Season 1985 ★ 10.0
That Day, on the Beach 1983 ★ 7.6