In The Mood For Love

– A melancholy story about the love between a woman and a man who live in the same building and one da..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
8.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
2000
Original Name:
花樣年華
In the Mood for Love (2000) - Also known as 花樣年華

A melancholy story about the love between a woman and a man who live in the same building and one day find out that their husband and wife had an affair with each other. More and more the two meet during their daily lives as they determine that they both don’t want to be lonely in their marriage.

In the Mood for Love (2000) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Mar 2001

Language:

Cantonese, Shanghainese, French, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Kar-Wai Wong

Writer:

Kar-Wai Wong

Main Actors:

Maggie Cheung, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Ping Lam Siu, Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung

Plot:

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.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award. Another 44 wins & 47 nominations.

Production:

USA Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%
Metacritic:
85%