In the Mood for Love

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In the Mood for Love is a critically acclaimed 2000 Hong Kong romantic drama film renowned for its lush cinematography, restrained storytelling, and poignant portrayal of unfulfilled love.

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instanceOf Hong Kong film
film
artDirector William Chang Suk-ping
awardReceived Best Actor at Cannes Film Festival
awardReceivedBy Tony Leung Chiu-wai
cinematographer Christopher Doyle
Mark Lee Ping-bing
Pung-Leung Kwan
costumeDesigner William Chang Suk-ping
countryOfOrigin Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China
criticalReception universal acclaim
director Wong Kar-wai
distributor Block 2 Pictures
USA Films (United States)
linked to: USA Films
editor William Chang Suk-ping
featuresSong Quizás, quizás, quizás
linked to: Quizás

Yumeji’s Theme
filmingLocations Bangkok
Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China
followedBy 2046
follows Days of Being Wild
genre art film
romantic drama
hasTheme loneliness
marital infidelity
repressed desire
includedInList BBC 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century (2016, ranked #2)
Sight & Sound greatest films polls
knownFor lush cinematography
restrained storytelling
use of music and repetition
use of slow motion
mainCharacter Chow Mo-wan
Su Li-zhen
musicBy Michael Galasso
originalLanguage Cantonese
French
Shanghainese
portrays emotional restraint
unfulfilled love
premiereEvent 2000 Cannes Film Festival
producer Wong Kar-wai
productionCompany Jet Tone Productions
releaseYear 2000
runtimeMinutes 98
setInPeriod 1962
settingLocation Hong Kong
linked to: Hong Kong, China
starring Maggie Cheung
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
timePeriodOfProduction late 1990s
writer Wong Kar-wai

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subject linked to: Chan Yi-kan
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