In the Mood for Love
“Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning, let the sensation explode.”
2000•PG•1h 39m•8.1•Released
DramaRomance
In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.
Director
Wong Kar-Wai
Writer
Wong Kar-Wai
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$16M
Languages
Cantonese, French, Spanish
Studio
Block 2 Pictures
Cast
Maggie Cheung
Su Li-zhen
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Chow Mo-wan
Siu Ping-Lam
Ah Ping
Rebecca Pan
Mrs. Suen
Kelly Lai Chen
Mr. Ho
Joe Cheung Tung-Cho
Man Living in Mr. Koo's Apartment
Chan Man-Lei
Mr. Koo
Koo Kam-Wah
Mrs. Koo
Mama Hung
Amah
Paulyn Sun
Mrs. Chow (voice)
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Mr. Chan (voice)
Julien Carbon
French Tourist (uncredited)
Laurent Courtiaud
French Reporter (uncredited)
Production
Company
Block 2 Pictures
Company
Paradis Films
Company
Jet Tone Production
Producer
Wong Kar-Wai
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