In the Mood for Love
2001
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Wong Kar-wai is a Hongkonger film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his nonlinear narratives, atmospheric music, and vivid cinematography. Learn about his life, career, and films, from As Tears Go By to The Grandmaster.
IMDb profile of Kar-Wai Wong, a Hong Kong filmmaker known for his visually unique and emotionally resonant work. See his credits, awards, photos, videos, and upcoming projects.
- January 1, 1
- 1.83 m
- Shanghai, China
- In the Mood for Love 花樣年華 (2000) Of course, In the Mood for Love takes the top spot. Not only because it is so often called one of the greatest films of all time, but because it is actually a rather unconventional Wong film that manages the restraint and subtlety that we don't often see in his other films.
- 2046 (2004) Again, for me, 2046 and In the Mood for Love hold the same standing in my heart, though the latter wins out for the top spot for obvious reasons and because of how it changed upon rewatch.
- Happy Together 春光乍洩 (1997) After much deliberation, Happy Together is number 3. While it originally held the number 2 spot, my personal connection to 2046 won over any unbiased defenses.
- Chungking Express 重慶森林 (1994) The yang to Fallen Angels' yin, Chungking Express is probably best known for its second story featuring Faye Wong and Tony Leung Chiu-Wai.
A comprehensive list of films directed, written, or produced by Wong Kar-wai, a Hong Kong filmmaker known for his stylish and stylized cinematography. The filmography also includes his short films, commercials, and television projects.
YearTitleCredited As(director)Credited As(writer)2021NoNo2018NoNo2016NoYes2016NoNoAug 21, 2024 · Wong Kar-Wai (born July 17, 1958, Shanghai, China) is a Chinese film director noted for his atmospheric films about memory, longing, and the passage of time. Wong’s family emigrated from Shanghai to Hong Kong in 1963.
Sep 1, 2023 · Wong Kar Wai’s 2000 masterwork has influenced filmmakers ranging from Barry Jenkins to Sofia Coppola—and innumerable teens on TikTok. By Kyle Chayka. September 1, 2023. There is a particular...
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Nov 9, 2018 · Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai made three of the 100 greatest foreign-language films in BBC Culture’s poll. His unique style and universal human themes mark him apart from his peers, writes...
