In the Mood for Love
Original Title
Fa yeung nin wah- Director: Kar-Wai Wong
- Writer: Kar-Wai Wong
- Producer: Ye-cheng Chan, William Chang, Gilles Ciment, Jacky Yee Wah Pang, Kar-Wai Wong
CGiii Comment
"Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning, let the sensation explode."
Set in Hong Kong, 1962, Chow Mo-Wan is a newspaper editor who moves into a new building with his wife. At the same time, Su Li-zhen, a beautiful secretary and her executive husband also move in to the crowded building. With their spouses often away, Chow and Li-zhen spend most of their time together as friends. They have everything in common from noodle shops to martial arts. Soon, they are shocked to discover that their spouses are having an affair. Hurt and angry, they find comfort in their growing friendship even as they resolve not to be like their unfaithful mates.
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Cast & Characters
Maggie Cheung (as Su Li-zhen - Mrs. Chan)
Tony Leung Chiu-wai (as Chow Mo-wan (as Tony Chiu Wai Leung))
Siu Ping-Lam (as Ah Ping (as Ping-Lam Siu))
Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung (as Man living in Mr. Koo's apartment (as Tung Joe Cheung))
Rebecca Pan (as Mrs. Suen)
Kelly Lai Chen (as Mr. Ho (as Lai Chen))
Man-Lei Chan (as Mr. Koo)
Kam-Wah Koo
Szu-Ying Chien (as Amah (as Tsi-Ang Chin))
Paulyn Sun (as Mrs. Chow (voice) (as Jia-Jun Sun))
Roy Cheung (as Mr. Chan (voice))
Po-chun Chow
Hsien Yu
Julien Carbon (as French tourist (uncredited))
Laurent Courtiaud (as French reporter (uncredited))
Charles de Gaulle (as Self (1966 visit to Cambodia) (uncredited) (archiveFootage))