chungking express

Wong Kar-wai BBS (born 17 July 1958) is a Hong Kong film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films are characterised by nonlinear narratives, atmospheric music, and vivid cinematography involving bold, saturated colours.

Chungking Express



2046

chungking express
chungking express

A train in a futuristic landscape takes passengers to a place where they can recapture their memories, a place from which no one has ever returned. This is the premise of a novel by the womanizing sci-fi writer Chow (Tony Leung Chiu Wai), who engages in passionate affairs with a series of intriguing women he meets at the Oriental Hotel in Hong Kong. As Chow's lovers offer him inspiration for his writing, reality blends with fiction, and the past commingles with the future.

chungking express


Cast and Crew

Director: Kar-Wai Wong
Writer: Kar-Wai Wong
Stars: Zhang ZiYi, Gong Li, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung














Fallen Angels

chungking express
chungking express

An assassin (Leon Lai Ming), his boss, an entrepreneur (Takeshi Kaneshiro) and two women cross paths in Hong Kong after hours.

chungking express


Cast and Crew

Director: Kar-Wai Wong Writer: Kar-Wai Wong
Stars: Takeshi Kaneshiro, Charlie Young, Karen Mok














In the Mood For Love

chungking express
chungking express

In 1962, journalist Chow Mo-wan (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) and his wife move into a Hong Kong apartment, but Chow's spouse is often away on business. Before long, the lonely Chow makes the acquaintance of the alluring Su Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung Man-yuk), whose own significant other also seems preoccupied with work. As the two friends realize their respective partners are cheating on them, they begin to fall for one another; however, neither wants to stoop to the level of the unfaithful spouses.

chungking express


Cast and Crew

Director: Kar-Wai Wong Writer: Kar-Wai Wong
Stars: Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Maggie Cheung