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  1. As Tears Go By is a 1988 Hong Kong action crime drama film starring Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung and Jacky Cheung. The film was the directorial debut of Wong Kar-wai, and was inspired by Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets. The central plot revolves around a small-time triad member trying to keep his friend out of trouble.

  2. May 2, 2008 · As Tears Go By: Directed by Kar-Wai Wong. With Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Alex Man. Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.

    • (13K)
    • Crime, Drama, Romance
    • Kar-Wai Wong
    • 2008-05-02
  3. As Tears Go By. Wong Kar Wais scintillating debut feature is a kinetic, hypercool crime thriller graced with flashes of the impressionistic, daydream visual style for which he would become renowned.

    • Wah, Ngor, Fly, Tony
  4. “As Tears Go By,” Wongs first feature film, has him working within the 80s trend of action-oriented crime flicks. Still, through the violence, the director’s eye for framing lost romantics adrift in nighttime metropolises is already evident.

    • (35.3K)
    • In-Gear Film Production Co. Ltd.
    • Wong Kar-Wai
  5. As Tears Go By. Summaries. Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly. A low-level triad "big brother" has a hot-tempered "little brother" who can't keep out of trouble, and consequently is in constant need of being bailed out by his protector.

  6. Ngor has come to Hong Kong from a neighboring island for medical treatment, staying in the apartment of Wah (Andy Lau), a distant cousin. She—and we—soon discover that Wah works with his close friend, Fly (Jacky Cheung), as muscle for a local loan shark.

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  8. Set amidst Hong Kong’s ruthless, neon-lit gangland underworld, this operatic saga of ambition, honor, and revenge stars Andy Lau as a small-time mob enforcer who finds himself torn between a burgeoning romance with his ailing cousin (Maggie Cheung, in the first of her iconic collaborations with the director) and his loyalty to his loose cannon p...

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