Wu Nien-jen Movies

  • 2000
    Yi Yi

    Yi Yi

    Yi Yi

    7.92000HD

    Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes...

    Yi Yi
  • 1985
    Taipei Story

    Taipei Story

    Taipei Story

    7.51985HD

    A young woman urgently seeks to navigate the maze of contemporary Taipei and find a future. She hopes that her boyfriend Lung is the key to the...

    Taipei Story
  • 1989
    A City of Sadness

    A City of Sadness

    A City of Sadness

    7.361989HD

    The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror", mainland China's political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the...

    A City of Sadness
  • 1986
    Dust in the Wind

    Dust in the Wind

    Dust in the Wind

    7.6321986HD

    A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school,...

    Dust in the Wind
  • 1983
    That Day, on the Beach

    That Day, on the Beach

    That Day, on the Beach

    7.71983HD

    Two friends who haven't seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other...

    That Day, on the Beach
  • 2011
    10 Plus 10

    10 Plus 10

    10 Plus 10

    5.72011HD

    10+10 is a project initiated by the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival to demonstrate the solidarity between Taiwanese film-makers. 20 directors are...

    10 Plus 10
  • 1990
    Song of the Exile

    Song of the Exile

    Song of the Exile

    7.51990HD

    Set in the early 1970s, it tells the story of a Chinese-Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in...

    Song of the Exile
  • 1998
    Chivalrous Legend

    Chivalrous Legend

    Chivalrous Legend

    51998HD

    After Japanese soldiers kill 12-year-old Ten-din's (Shiao Sheih Long) mother during an invasion, Ten-din must hide in order to save his own life. He...

    Chivalrous Legend
  • 1996
    Mahjong

    Mahjong

    Mahjong

    7.41996HD

    Winston Chen, a prominent businessman, goes missing after racking up $100 million in debts to the Taipei underworld. Two enforcers sent to find him,...

    Mahjong
  • 1993
    The Puppetmaster

    The Puppetmaster

    The Puppetmaster

    6.6591993HD

    Master puppeteer Li Tien-lu recalls his life in Japanese-occupied Taiwan during the first half of the 20th century.

    The Puppetmaster
  • 1992
    Hill of No Return

    Hill of No Return

    Hill of No Return

    7.71992HD

    In 1920s Taiwan, Jou, a controversial woman with a tragic past, seeks to change her life after falling for a man named Che. Meanwhile, a man named...

    Hill of No Return
  • 1987
    Daughter of the Nile

    Daughter of the Nile

    Daughter of the Nile

    71987HD

    Lin Hsiao-yang tries to keep her family together while working as a waitress at Kentucky Fried Chicken and going to night school. With no mother and...

    Daughter of the Nile
  • 2006
    Island Etude

    Island Etude

    Island Etude

    7.42006HD

    Ming-Hsang, a deaf college student, meets interesting people as he cycles around Taiwan before he graduates from college.

    Island Etude
  • 1991
    Zodiac Killers

    Zodiac Killers

    Zodiac Killers

    4.61991HD

    Hong Kong student Ben Lee becomes friends with his mainland Chinese classmate Chang Chih while studying abroad in Japan. Ben is unmotivated to study...

    Zodiac Killers
  • 2023
    Day Off

    Day Off

    Day Off

    6.752023HD

    A woman who has owned a barbershop for over 40 years determines to embark on a long journey to cut the hair of an old customer who has moved away and...

    Day Off
  • 2013
    Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

    Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

    Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above

    7.62013HD

    Documenting Taiwan from an aerial perspective offering a glimpse of Taiwan's natural beauty as well as the effect of human activities and...

    Beyond Beauty: Taiwan from Above
  • 1983
    All the King's Men

    All the King's Men

    All the King's Men

    71983HD

    It's the 10th century BC, the emperor is not well, and the medicines he is receiving from con artist "Immortal Li" are in reality only making him...

    All the King's Men
  • 1983
    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    6.8571983HD

    A poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter. She grows up and leaves him to enter show business. When she becomes famous she shuns her father and...

    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
  • 2023
    Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

    Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

    Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang

    02023HD

    CHEN Ming-chang, exposed to Western music, from The Beatles to Bob Dylan, often taught himself to play and sing with a guitar when he was young. In...

    Free Beats: The Musical Journey of CHEN Ming Chang
  • 1987
    Osmanthus Alley

    Osmanthus Alley

    Osmanthus Alley

    6.21987HD

    Ti Hung's parents die when she is twelve. When she is sixteen, she determines to change her fate, swearing to rise from her poverty. She becomes...

    Osmanthus Alley