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    Wu Nien-jen ( Chinese: 吳念真; pinyin: Wú Niànzhēn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Liām-chin; born Chinese: 吳文欽; pinyin: Wú Wēnqīn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ Bûn-khim; 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 ...

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0943150Nien-Jen Wu - IMDb

    Nien-Jen Wu. Writer. Actor. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:56. Island Etude (2006) 2 Videos. 5 Photos. Wu Nien-Jen was born in a coal miner's family in 1952. He started writing short stories for newspapers in 1975, when he was still an accounting majored college student.

    • January 1, 1
    • 1.66 m
    • Juifang, Taipei County, Taiwan
  3. 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).

  4. Wu Nien Jen is a Taiwanese screenwriter, director and actor. After writing his first screenplay in 1978, Wu Nien Jen became a leading member of Taiwan's New Wave Cinema movement throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He also starred in Edward Yang's "Yi Yi" (2000).

  5. September 13–21, 2008. The Taiwan Stories of Edward Yang and Wu Nien-jen. One of the wonders of late 20th century world cinema was the sudden wave of extremely talented directors who emerged in Taiwan during the 1980s, an incredible efflorescence that essentially reinvented a national cinema where only its pale shadow had previously existed.

  6. Patriarch on the Sidelines. By Andrew Chan in the November-December 2012 Issue. With his 1994 debut, the Taiwanese writer-director Wu Nien-jen looks back at his memories of paternal love as if through squinted eyes. The opening shot of A Borrowed Life is unabashedly nostalgic: the outline of a man polishing his shoes, almost imperceptible ...

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  8. Aug 26, 1995 · A Borrowed Life: Directed by Nien-Jen Wu. With Akio Chen, Shu-Fang Chen, Jun Fu, Yung-Feng Lee. Autobiographical story about the life of a poor family in the Taiwanese countryside during the 1940s and 1950s as the Japanese rule of the island ends and nationalist forces of Kwomintang arrive when the Communists take the mainland.

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