
Wu Nien-jen
Writing
Born: August 5, 1952
Juifang, Taipei County, Taiwan
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).
Also Known As
- 吳念真
- 吳明瑞
- Wu Ming-swi
- Nien-Jen Wu
- Wu Nian-Zhen
- Wu Niann-Jen
- N. J. Wu
- Wu Nien-Chen
- Ng Lim-Chan
- Wu Wen-Chin
- 吳文欽
Known For

Yi Yi
September 20, 2000

A City of Sadness
October 21, 1989

Taipei Story
May 01, 1985

That Day, on the Beach
April 11, 1983

That Day, on the Beach
April 11, 1983

Mahjong
December 07, 1996

Daughter of the Nile
August 22, 1987

Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
November 01, 2013

Zone Pro Site: The Moveable Feast
August 16, 2013

Island Etude
November 22, 2006

My Egg Boy
September 23, 2016

The Year of Happiness and Love
August 07, 2009