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).
2026Fly! Mountain Hawk-EagleMovieas (narrator)
2023Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming ChangMovie
2023Caring for Black-Faced SpoonbillMovieas (narrator)2023Day OffMovieExecutive Producer
2020Twelve Nights 2: Back to Day ZeroMovieas Narrator
202036 QuestionsTV show1 episodes
2020Why Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...Movieas N.J. (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016My Egg BoyMovieas Old Egg Boy
2015Fly, Kite FlyMovieas Narrator
2014The Boar KingMovie
2013Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from AboveMovieas Narrator
2013Zone Pro Site: The Moveable FeastMovieas Master Silly Mortal
2013Beautiful 2013MovieDirector201110 Plus 10MovieDirector2009Somewhere I Have Never TravelledMovieExecutive Producer
2009The Year of Happiness and LoveTV showas Chen Ding He · 33 episodes
2006Island EtudeMovieas Tour Bus Driver
2006Wèishénme yào duì nǐ diào yǎnlèiMovieProducer
2000Pure AccidentsMovie
2000Yi YiMovieas NJ
1998Chivalrous LegendMovieWriter
1996MahjongMovieas Gangster in Black Suit1996Buddha Bless AmericaMovieWriter · Director1995Super Citizen KoMovieScreenplay1995A Borrowed LifeMovieWriter · Director
1995Forever FriendsMovieScreenplay
1995Kangaroo ManMovieas An Chen-li1993The PuppetmasterMovieWriter
1993End of the RoadMovieScreenplay1992Hill of No ReturnMovieWriter
1992Joe-GoodyMovieWriter
1991My American GrandsonMovieWriter1991Zodiac KillersMovieWriter
1991Fatal RecallMovieScreenplay1990Song of the ExileMovieWriter
1990Sunless DaysMovieWriter1989A City of SadnessMovieas Mr. Wu · Writer1989The Dull-Ice FlowerMovieWriter
1989Honor Thy FatherMovieScreenplay
1989Lessons of the PlaygroundMovieScreenplay1989Two PaintersMovieScreenplay
1989Winter BreakMovieScreenplay
1988All for TomorrowMovieScreenplay
1988I Love MaryMovie
1988Lao ke de zui hou yi ge chun tianMovieWriter
1988Gangland OdysseyMovieScreenplay · Script Consultant
1988The Third BridgeMovieWriter
1988Sir, Tell Me Why?MovieScreenplay
1988Autumn TempestMovieScreenplay
1987Daughter of the NileMovieas Tutor
1987Be My Lovely Child AgainMovieWriter1987Osmanthus AlleyMovieWriter
1987Love Is Grown with FlowerMovieWriter
1987The Two of UsMovieScreenplay1986Dust in the WindMovieWriter
1986The Campus IncidentsMovieScreenplay
1985Myth of a CityMovieWriter
1985Ghost ChasersMovieScreenplay
1985Taipei StoryMovieas Chen
1985My Favorite SeasonMovieas Bi Bao-liang's brother-in-law
1985The Loser, the HeroMovieScreenplay
1985Taste of MercyMovieWriter
1985Wu NuMovieScreenplay
1985Story of a BrideMovieScreenplay
1984The First StitchMovieScreenplay1984The Woman of WrathMovieWriter
1984Old Mao's Second SpringMovieWriter
1984Nature Is Quietly BeautifulMovieScreenplay
1984North South West EastMovieScreenplay1983All the King's MenMovieScreenplay1983The Sandwich ManMovieWriter1983That Day, on the BeachMovieas Piano Tuner · Writer1983Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?MovieWriter
1983Send in the ClownsMovieScreenplay
1983TravellerMovieScreenplay
1982Portrait of a FanaticMovieStory
1982I Shall ReturnMovieScreenplay
1982The SwitchMovieScreenplay
1982A Lily in the ValleyMovieScreenplay
1982Super WarriorMovieScreenplay
1982The CityMovieScreenplay
1981Spring FeverMovieScreenplay
1981The Merry CoupleMovieScreenplay
1981ClassmateMovieScreenplay
1981Kuo-Hao Crams for CollegeMovieScreenplay
1980Young People's DesireMovieScreenplay
1980Sailing for TomorrowMovieScreenplay
1979Gone with HonorMovieScreenplay
1979The Blind LoveMovieScreenplay
1979The Fellow Who Rejected CollegeMovieScreenplay
1962Golden Horse AwardsTV showas Self · 1 episodes