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Wan Jen Filmography

DirectingBORN 1950TAIPEI11 FILMS IN DB

WanJen

Known for Directing Β· Super Citizen Ko, The Sandwich Man, Connection by Fate

11
FILMS IN DB
$46
TOTAL VALUE
3
PRICED
$15
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
πŸ’Ž
RAREST RELEASE
Connection by Fate
~$31 Β· DVD Β· 1998
πŸ“ˆ
MOST VALUABLE
Connection by Fate
$31 Β· Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Wan Jen is a prominent figure in Taiwanese cinema, celebrated for his contributions to the New Wave movement of the 1980s. His film "Ah Fei" (1983) stands out as a seminal work that captures the essence of a generation grappling with identity and societal change. This film is particularly sought after by collectors due to its rich storytelling and innovative visual style, which set a precedent for future Taiwanese filmmakers. Collectors often seek out Wan Jen's work for its cultural significance and historical context within the evolution of Asian cinema. "Ah Fei," in particular, is revered not just for its narrative depth but also for its role in bringing Taiwanese stories to the forefront of international film discourse. With its limited physical media releases, including rare VHS and DVD editions, owning a copy of "Ah Fei" is considered a prized addition to any serious collector's library, representing both a pivotal moment in film history and Wan Jen's artistic legacy.

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FULL FILMOGRAPHY

11 films
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wan Jen known for?

Wan Jen is known for directing, with notable films including Ah Fei (1983), The Sandwich Man (1983), Super Citizen Ko (1995), Farewell to the Channel (1987), Super Citizen (1985), It Takes Two to Tango (2014), The Story of Taipei Women (1992), and Kidnapped (1983).

What genres does Wan Jen's filmography span?

Wan Jen's filmography spans the genres of Drama, Romance, and Thriller.

What era or decades does Wan Jen's work cover?

Wan Jen's work covers the years from 1979 to 2014, with the most active decade being the 1980s.

What is the range and breadth of Wan Jen's work?

Wan Jen has directed 11 films throughout their career.