Wu Chien-Lien

Wu Chien-Lien

Рождение : 1968-07-03, Taipei, Taiwan

История

Jacklyn Wu Chien-lien, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990). Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award. Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chien-lien Wu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Профиль

Wu Chien-Lien

Фильмы

Jiang Hu
Mrs. Hung
When Triad leader Hung considers leaving the world of the gangsters, a brutal war begins in the world of jiang-hu. Meanwhile, an internal conflict begins between Hung and his best man, Left-Hand.
The Game of Killing
Killing games are quite popular among young people. Seven friends played this game in the bar. Unfortunately, the fake came true, and the game became a reality - they found that the person who was killed in the game every night must really die that night. This made everyone panic, and they became the wronged soul of the fake play at any time.
The Stories of Han Dynasty
Po Fu Chen Zhou is a re-enactment of the most fascinating Chinese historical legend. Mainland famous actor Wu Jun stars as an ancient Conqueror while this historical figure's loyal concubine is played by the Hong Kong beauty Kristy Yang. Actors playing the leader in the rivaling camp is no less captivating - the film features Xiao Rong Sheng and Jacklyn Wu Chien Lien as King and Queen. State-of-the-art technology is employed to visualize the grandiose scenarios in an epic war in which 30 thousand soldiers defeated a troop with as many as 200 thousand men. Accompanied by a tender and pretty lady, the ancient Conqueror boosts up the morale of his small force and triumphs over his cunning enemies. You will be stunned by the reconstruction of the fiercest battle scenes in Chinese history!
Four Chefs and a Feast
Four Chefs and a Feast is a drama starring Jordan Chan
Sorry Baby
Liu Xiao Tan
The film tells of the attempts made by a Beijing van driver (Ge You) to obtain his wage arrears from travel agency boss (Fu Biao) - even to the point of kidnapping the latter's Singaporean girlfriend (Jacklyn Wu).
Ninth Happiness
Chi Wan
Choi Hung village is full of innocents: people sing and work. The town beauty, Chi Wan, sees a stranger in the woods and falls in love, believing he's a fairy. He pursues her, keeping his real name secret, seeking advice from her sister, Heung, who suggests he buy Chi Wan a fan. Chi Wan and Heung's boyfriend, Dup, think the stranger and Heung are romantically involved, so mistaken jealousies erupt. Also new in town are two brothers, the new town official and his coarse enforcer; they can't believe there's no graft and corruption to profit from, so they try to establish a whorehouse. They also pursue Chi Wan. Can it all be sorted out? Will innocence prevail? And who is this stranger?
Intruder
Yieh Siu-Yan
A mainland Chinese girl is, with her husband, a wanted criminal and they have to get to Hong Kong in order to stay alive and be free.
Dragon Town Story
A woman works with an assassin to get revenge upon the man who murdered her family nine years earlier.
Eighteen Springs
Gu Manjing
In 1930s Shanghai, a young office girl falls in love with a factory worker in the same company.
Walk In
Li Yee Wah
The "walk in" of the title refers to one person allowing another's soul to take possession of his body at the time of death.
All's Well, Ends Well '97
Shenny
Old Mr. Lo has three sons and the youngest one Lo Kung is his favorite. However, Kung does nothing but fool around all day long. Old Mr. Lo is very annoyed about this. The relationship between father and son is thus affected. So on Kung's birthday, his two brothers decide to play a joke on him. They trick him into believing he has won the lottery. Kung is so happy that he spends a tremendous amount of money. When he realizes he is in huge debt, he pretends to go insane and the whole family believes him.
Холодная кровь
Shu Li Han
Йичин — востребованная в криминальных кругах наемная убийца. Она загадочна, хладнокровна, безжалостна и одинока. Ей платят за «устранение» боссов мафии. Как ангел смерти, она перемещается от жертвы к жертве, но череду убийств неожиданно прерывает любовь, которую Йичин встречает на своем пути. Холодную кровь девушки-киллера согревает простой торговец лапшой. Решив покончить со своей «мокрой» работой, Йичин отправляется в Южную Корею на самое последнее задание. Но из этой кровавой игры выйти не так просто: наемницу начинает преследовать жаждущий мести телохранитель убитого ею криминального авторитета.
A Moment of Romance III
Ting Siu-Wo
Lau Tin-Wai (Andy Lau) is a fighter pilot in the Chinese airforce who is forced to ditch in a field; he is taken in by the remote community of farmers who nurse him back to health, here he meets Ting Siu-Wo, a young woman who falls in love with him.
Only Fools Fall in Love
Mong Dai/Dee
Poor girl meets rich boy as they quarrel over a food seller's once a year delicacy. His brother pays her to marry the brother so he can stage an assassination attempt. The attempt doesn't succeed but the man is reduced to the level of an idiot child and the girl looks after him because of her guilt. She nurses him back to health so that he can resume his place as head of the family.
Кровный враг
Crystal Lui
Военный летчик Энди Йен узнает из статьи в газете, что убийца его родителей, торговец оружием Рэй Луи, жив. Энди готовит покушение на Рэя, но подобраться к мафиози, охраняемому целой армией охранников, невозможно. С помощью ЦРУ Энди становится боссом одной из семей мафии и женится на дочери Рэя, чтобы в плотную приблизиться к своему кровному врагу и свершить неотвратимое правосудие.
The Phantom Lover
Du Yunyan
In 1936 China, a nearly bankrupt drama troupe starts performing in a burned-out theater where the great actor Song Danping was killed. One of the actors, Wei Qing, starts seeing strange apparitions that could revive his troupe and deliver him to the same fate as Song Danping.
Dream Lover
Popular Hong Kong actress Sharla Cheung actually produced two versions of this romantic seriocomedy -- starring in the second one, Romantic Dream -- and they both played theaters in the same month. Jacklyn Wu stars as Kitty, a beautiful and wealthy woman who becomes the ideal love of Cheung Kar-shing (Tony Leung), an inventor who participates in illegal road races in his spare time. Their relationship blossoms into romance, but when Kitty's father goes into hiding and leaves behind over ten million dollars in unpaid debt, she leaves Hong Kong without telling Cheung where she's going. Shortly thereafter, Cheung strikes it rich when he is paid ten million dollars by a Japanese computer firm for a chip he has invented, but money does little to relieve his aching despair in Kitty's absence.
Mean Street Story
Sue/Elaine/Siu Suen
Miu (Ekin Cheng) grew up on Temple Street, where most of the gangsters in the area gathered, but he never hung around with them. When he accidentally kills a mobster he is imprisoned, and his life is changed forever. Upon his release, everything around him is different. He is now stuck in the sinking pit of the triad influence, and can neither escape from the merciless killings of the underworld, nor run away from the traps of the ordinary world. The only thing in his life that stays the same, is his love Sue. But is that enough to keep him from going over the edge?
Peace Hotel
Killer's wife
After his wife's murder, widow Wong A Ping sets up a Peace Hotel to act as a sanctuary for anyone who needs protecting. One day a mysterious women shows up who seeks shelter from a gang hunting her. Vowing to never turn anyone away, Wong A Ping must decide whether to help the women or risk confronting the gang.
Бог игроков 2
Little Guitar
Ко Чун после событий первой части ушел из мира карточных игр и последние четыре года жил во Франции, где и познакомился со своей нынешней женой, как две капли воды похожей на его девушку из первой части. У них должен родиться ребенок, но из тюрьмы выходит Чау Сиу Линг, карточный игрок, претендующий на благотворительный фонд в 16 миллиардов долларов, который должен перейти во власть того, кто станет Королем Азартных игр. Сиу Линг убивает жену Ко Чуна, и перед смертью она берет с Ко обещание не играть и не раскрывать, кто он есть на самом деле, в течение одного года. Ко этот год проводит в путешествиях, но буквально за две недели до истечения срока обещания, знакомится с главой игорного дома в Тайване, который пытается прибрать к рукам как раз Чау Сиу Линг. Ко решает помочь им, но пока он не может раскрыть свою личность, он берет себе в подручные двух мошенников от карт…
Oh! My Three Guys....
Foh Mei / Fok May
Young gay men in Hong Kong. Hoi, Fa, and Kau have been friends since Third Form. They're now young gay adults sharing an apartment. Fa, who writes film scripts, has recently been jilted and is heart-broken. Hoi, who works at an ad agency where he's in the closet, is pursued by Fok May, a female colleague. Kau, effeminate and outgoing, is humiliated in public by his father in front of his brother and sister. He goes on TV to make a plea for acceptance. Under the shadow of AIDS and of prejudice, May and the three guys live out their friendships.
How Deep Is Your Love
David's lover has died and his Lovers Sister is coming back from America to tie up loose ends. David who is gay soon finds he is in love with his exes sister. Marie (Peta-maree) and Selina share a room and it soon becomes obvious they have a drug problem.
Beginner's Luck
Lau and Chow are roommates and they both dream to strike it rich at the races. They invent a device that allows them to eavesdrop on jockeys in training for tips. When they lost at the races, Lau's girlfriend threatens to leave, and Chow is stalked by the loan sharks. Will they bet it all on one last race?
To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui
Bo
An undercover cop finds himself tortured by his life among the triads. He’s locked into his job with no way out, and he’s starting to find the triad guys more honorable than his supremely despicable superior officer.
Ешь, пей, мужчина, женщина
Jia-Chien
В крупном тайваньском городе живут три сестры. Одна работает учительницей, другая — стюардессой, а третья трудиться в забегаловке «Макдональдс». Отец девушек — вдовец Чу — работает поваром дорогого ресторана, но у него с дочерьми сильно разнится отношение к приему пищи. Для Чу, представителя старого поколения, это целый ритуал, близкий к искусству и священнодействию. А девушки-сестры так заняты, что предпочитают питаться фастфудом — закусил и побежал дальше. Отношение к еде определяет взгляды на мужчин, семью, детей и жизнь в целом. «Ешь, пей, мужчина, женщина» — номинант на премию «Оскар», «Золотой глобус» и награду Британской академии.
The Returning
Chung has a book project that will make his career in publishing: a collector's edition of the work of Siu Lau, a reclusive woman who died mysteriously in 1949. An anonymous benefactor has maintained her house since her death; it's rumored to be haunted. Chung moves into the house with his girlfriend Elaine. While he works long hours at his office, she experiences strange events in the house.
Love and the City
A young mobster (Leon Lai) falls in love with the young head gang's girlfriend (Wu Chien Lien) .
Treasure Hunt
Mei Xiao Qing
A C.I.A. agent is assigned to go to Beijing to look for a hidden "treasure," which turns out to be a woman who has supernatural powers, and is the National Treasure of China.
In Between
Icy
Three flatmates share a luxury flat. A philandering hairdresser meets his match. A young stockbroker meets his boss's soon-to-be-ex-wife. A pregnant lady unsure over the identity of the baby's father.
A Moment of Romance II
Celia
A street racer encounters a mainland courtesan under an extraordinary circumstances. A moment of Romance between them follows after.
The Bare-Footed Kid
Hua Huang Lien
A poor barefoot young man from the country arrives in the city to start work with the friend of his dead father.
Three Summers
Three Summers opens, a young man with a difficult past leaves his present home in the city of Hong Kong and hearkens back to the fishing village of his youth. Against the backdrop of that locale, his young sister has recently befriended a group of adolescents who visit the isle perennially - every summer - and who share their individual stories with her. One tale at a time, she begins to experience life vicariously through the others' recollections.
Налетчики на казино 2
Lin
По легенде Бог Азартных Игроков перед тем, как удалиться на покой, сделал два талисмана, отдав их своим ученикам. Каждый имеющий такой камень может попросить помощи у Бога, и в то время, как один из них уже использован, местонахождение второго остается загадкой. Загадкой для всех, кроме Фана, старика, готовящегося уйти на покой и готовящего смену – двух мастеров-игроков. Именно у Фана находится второй талисман, который жаждет заполучить любой ценой местный карточный мастер.
The Royal Scoundrel
Yuk
Beach Boy, a maverick cop whose unorthodox and incompetent ways are frowned upon by his uptight superiors. His inept partner Mrs. Chow isn't much help, and is more concerned with taking care of his many, many children. On a routine stakeout, Beach Boy and Mrs. Chow rescue a lovely Mainland girl named Ah Yuk, who was previously abused by her criminal uncle. Ah Yuk has nowhere to go, so she moves in with Beach Boy, who has no idea how to deal with a beautiful, helpful female presence in his dingy bachelor pad. But if he's not careful, the dashing new police lieutenant will end up stealing her heart! Can the Beach Boy get it together?
A Moment of Romance
Jo Jo
During a bank heist, getaway driver Wah takes a young woman Jo Jo hostage. After preventing his accomplices from killing her, they begin a forbidden relationship that causes mayhem and chaos for their friends and family.