In the Mood for Love (Fa yeung nin wa)
Hong Kong, 1962. The city is tranquil and courteous, but divided between indigenous Cantonese Chinese and immigrants from mainland China. Through coincidence, Chow Mo-wan, a journalist, moves into an apartment building occupied mainly by Shanghainese at the same time as Su Li-zhen, a secretary, while their spouses are away. When Chow finds out their respective spouses are having an affair, the two of them grow closer as they commiserate, finding more and more excuses to spend time with each other.
GENRE: Romance, Drama
MPAA RATING:
PG
RUN TIME: 1h 38m
RELEASE DATE: February 09, 2001
STARRING: Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Ping Lam Siu, Rebecca Pan, Lai Chen
DIRECTOR(S): Wong Kar-Wai
PRODUCER(S): Wong Kar-Wai
WRITER(S): Wong Kar-Wai
STUDIO: USA Films