Person
Wu Nien-jen
Actor · Director · Writer· 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).
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
26 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle | (narrator) | Film |
| 2023 | Day Off | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2013 | Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast | Master Silly Mortal | Film |
| 2011 | 10 Plus 10 | Director | Film |
| 2009 | Somewhere I Have Never Travelled | Executive Producer | Film |
| 2006 | Island Etude | Tour Bus Driver | Film |
| 2000 | Yi Yi | N.J. | Film |
| 1996 | Mahjong | Gangster in Black Suit | Film |
| 1996 | Buddha Bless America | Director | Film |
| 1996 | Buddha Bless America | Writer | Film |
| 1995 | Kangaroo Man | An Chen-li | Film |
| 1995 | A Borrowed Life | Director | Film |
| 1995 | A Borrowed Life | Writer | Film |
| 1993 | The Puppetmaster | Writer | Film |
| 1992 | Hill of No Return | Writer | Film |
| 1990 | Song of the Exile | Writer | Film |
| 1989 | A City of Sadness | Mr. Wu | Film |
| 1989 | A City of Sadness | Writer | Film |
| 1989 | The Dull-Ice Flower | Writer | Film |
| 1987 | Daughter of the Nile | Tutor | Film |
| 1986 | Dust in the Wind | Writer | Film |
| 1985 | Taipei Story | Chen | Film |
| 1984 | The Woman of Wrath | Writer | Film |
| 1983 | That Day, on the Beach | Piano Tuner | Film |
| 1983 | That Day, on the Beach | Writer | Film |
| 1983 | The Sandwich Man | Writer | Film |
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