Wu Nien-jen Movies

  • 1989
    A City of Sadness

    A City of Sadness

    A City of Sadness

    7.4051989HD

    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
  • 2000
    Yi Yi

    Yi Yi

    Yi Yi

    7.8972000HD

    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
  • 1986
    Dust in the Wind

    Dust in the Wind

    Dust in the Wind

    7.61986HD

    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
  • 1989
    Winter Break

    Winter Break

    Winter Break

    61989HD

    Winter Break
  • 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
  • 1984
    The Woman of Wrath

    The Woman of Wrath

    The Woman of Wrath

    5.31984HD

    A woman, married off to a butcher who routinely abuses her, is overpowered by the twin forces of patriarchy and tradition in Taiwan.

    The Woman of Wrath
  • 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
  • 1992
    Joe-Goody

    Joe-Goody

    Joe-Goody

    01992HD

    Jen, nicknamed Ah Dai, had been a rebellious child. He fled home the age of 16. A few years later, he became the driver of the leader of the...

    Joe-Goody
  • 1995
    A Borrowed Life

    A Borrowed Life

    A Borrowed Life

    6.91995HD

    Sega's children, born into post-war Chinese rule, can't relate to their father's love for Japanese culture, having grown up under Japanese rule...

    A Borrowed Life
  • 1983
    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?

    6.91983HD

    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?
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1988
    Autumn Tempest

    Autumn Tempest

    Autumn Tempest

    01988HD

    Accustomed to the life of a young master, Wen Hsieng is forced to compromise under the pressure of family members, and arranges to go to the mountain...

    Autumn Tempest
  • 1995
    Forever Friends

    Forever Friends

    Forever Friends

    4.31995HD

    A couple of friends join the Taiwanese army to fight the Mainland Chinese. But life in the army isn't all that they dreamed off....

    Forever Friends
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1982
    Taipei Sweet Heart

    Taipei Sweet Heart

    Taipei Sweet Heart

    01982HD

    Taipei Sweet Heart
  • 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
  • 1981
    Spring Fever

    Spring Fever

    Spring Fever

    01981HD

    Sun Ya-fang, a freshman from college, is wooed by her schoolmates Chen, a boastful and frivolous playboy, and Yang, an introvert, who is simple and...

    Spring Fever
  • 1989
    The Dull-Ice Flower

    The Dull-Ice Flower

    The Dull-Ice Flower

    8.21989HD

    Ku Ah-ming is a 4th grader at Chungshan Elementary School in Shuiyu Township, Taiwan. Despite being not very good in most subjects at school, he is...

    The Dull-Ice Flower