
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).
Known for

7.9
Yi Yi
2000 · Movie

7.5
A City of Sadness
1989 · Movie

10.0
My Favorite Season
1985 · Movie

7.4
Taipei Story
1985 · Movie

10.0
I Love Mary
1988 · Movie

10.0
Fly, Kite Fly
2015 · Movie

7.4
Mahjong
1996 · Movie

7.1
Daughter of the Nile
1987 · Movie

8.0
Kangaroo Man
1995 · Movie

7.8
Island Etude
2006 · Movie

7.5
That Day, on the Beach
1983 · Movie

7.7
Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
2013 · Movie

6.2
Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
2013 · Movie

5.5
My Egg Boy
2016 · Movie

Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
2023 · Movie

Coming Soon
Fly! Mountain Hawk-Eagle
Releases May 15, 2026

Caring for Black-Faced Spoonbill
2023 · Movie

Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day Zero
2020 · Movie

Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...
2020 · Movie