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Wu Nien-jen

Wu Nien-jen

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).

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Day Off

Day Off

2023

Executive Producer

10 Plus 10

10 Plus 10

2011

Director

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled

Somewhere I Have Never Travelled

2009

Executive Producer

Chivalrous Legend

Chivalrous Legend

1998

Writer

Buddha Bless America

Buddha Bless America

1996

Director, Writer

Super Citizen Ko

Super Citizen Ko

1995

Screenplay

A Borrowed Life

A Borrowed Life

1995

Director, Writer

Forever Friends

Forever Friends

1995

Screenplay

The Puppetmaster

The Puppetmaster

1993

Writer

End of the Road

End of the Road

1993

Screenplay

Hill of No Return

Hill of No Return

1992

Writer

Joe-Goody

Joe-Goody

1992

Writer

My American Grandson

My American Grandson

1991

Writer

Zodiac Killers

Zodiac Killers

1991

Writer

Fatal Recall

Fatal Recall

1991

Screenplay

Song of the Exile

Song of the Exile

1990

Writer

Sunless Days

Sunless Days

1990

Writer

A City of Sadness

A City of Sadness

1989

Writer

The Dull-Ice Flower

The Dull-Ice Flower

1989

Writer

Honor Thy Father

Honor Thy Father

1989

Screenplay

Lessons of the Playground

Lessons of the Playground

1989

Screenplay

Winter Break

Winter Break

1989

Screenplay

Two Painters

Two Painters

1989

Screenplay

All for Tomorrow

All for Tomorrow

1988

Screenplay

Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian

Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tian

1988

Writer

Gangland Odyssey

Gangland Odyssey

1988

Screenplay, Script Consultant

People Between Two China

People Between Two China

1988

Writer

Autumn Tempest

Autumn Tempest

1988

Screenplay

Young and Happy School Music

Young and Happy School Music

1988

Screenplay

Sir, Tell Me Why?

Sir, Tell Me Why?

1988

Screenplay

Be My Lovely Child Again

Be My Lovely Child Again

1987

Writer

Osmanthus Alley

Osmanthus Alley

1987

Writer

Love Is Grown with Flower

Love Is Grown with Flower

1987

Writer

The Two of Us

The Two of Us

1987

Screenplay

Dust in the Wind

Dust in the Wind

1986

Writer

The Campus Incidents

The Campus Incidents

1986

Screenplay

Myth of a City

Myth of a City

1985

Writer

Ghost Chasers

Ghost Chasers

1985

Screenplay

Taste of Mercy

Taste of Mercy

1985

Writer

Wu Nu

Wu Nu

1985

Screenplay

Story of a Bride

Story of a Bride

1985

Screenplay

One Bright Day

One Bright Day

1985

Screenplay

The Loser, the Hero

The Loser, the Hero

1985

Screenplay

The First Stitch

The First Stitch

1984

Screenplay

The Woman of Wrath

The Woman of Wrath

1984

Writer

Old Mao's Second Spring

Old Mao's Second Spring

1984

Writer

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful

Nature Is Quietly Beautiful

1984

Screenplay

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng

Wanpi Nansheng Qiao Nusheng

1984

Screenplay

North South West East

North South West East

1984

Screenplay

Impending War

Impending War

1984

Screenplay

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

1983

Screenplay

The Sandwich Man

The Sandwich Man

1983

Writer

That Day, on the Beach

That Day, on the Beach

1983

Writer

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

1983

Writer

Send in the Clowns

Send in the Clowns

1983

Screenplay

Traveller

Traveller

1983

Screenplay

Is Q Still Alive?

Is Q Still Alive?

1983

Screenplay

Portrait of a Fanatic

Portrait of a Fanatic

1982

Story

I Shall Return

I Shall Return

1982

Screenplay

The Switch

The Switch

1982

Screenplay

Dangerous Seventeen

Dangerous Seventeen

1982

Screenplay

The City

The City

1982

Screenplay

Taipei Sweet Heart

Taipei Sweet Heart

1982

Screenplay

Return of the Electric Love

Return of the Electric Love

1982

Screenplay

Super Warrior

Super Warrior

1982

Screenplay

The Graduation Trip

The Graduation Trip

1982

Screenplay

A Lily in the Valley

A Lily in the Valley

1982

Screenplay

Spring Fever

Spring Fever

1981

Screenplay

The Merry Couple

The Merry Couple

1981

Screenplay

Classmate

Classmate

1981

Screenplay

Kuo-Hao Crams for College

Kuo-Hao Crams for College

1981

Screenplay

Once We Were Together

Once We Were Together

1981

Screenplay

Young People's Desire

Young People's Desire

1980

Screenplay

Sailing for Tomorrow

Sailing for Tomorrow

1980

Screenplay

Gone with Honor

Gone with Honor

1979

Screenplay

The Blind Love

The Blind Love

1979

Screenplay

The Fellow Who Refused College

The Fellow Who Refused College

1979

Screenplay

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