In the Mood for Love 2000

type: Movie

language: Cantonese

duration: 98 min

genre: drama

theme: romantic drama

director: Wong Kar-wai

Score: 8 / 10

In the Mood for Love is a 2000 romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Wong Kar-wai. A co-production between Hong Kong and France, it portrays a man (Tony Leung) and a woman (Maggie Cheung) whose spouses have an affair together and who slowly develop feelings for each other. It forms the second part of an informal trilogy, alongside Days of Being Wild and 2046.

Plot

The following intertitle begins the film:

Awards

Cast

More details

author	Wong Kar-wai
award	Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor César Award for Best Foreign Film European Film Award for Best Non-European Film German Film Award for Best No-German Film Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film
contentLocation	Angkor Wat Hong Kong Shanghai
director	Wong Kar-wai
editor	William Chang
events	fleeting relationship human bonding infidelity marriage neighbor romance Sehnsucht
genre	drama
keywords	british hong kong hotel room mahjong martial arts serial shanghainese expatriates shanghainese people in hong kong shipping company singapore traditional chinese vietnam war
musicBy	Michael Galasso Shigeru Umebayashi
nomination	Australian Film Institute Award for Best Foreign Film BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Foreign Language Film César Award for Best Foreign Film European Film Award for Best Non-European Film German Film Award for Best No-German Film Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress Hong Kong Film Award for Best Cinematography Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film Hong Kong Film Award for Best New Performer Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Cinematography National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Foreign Language Film
producer	Wong Kar-wai
publisher	Block 2 Pictures Océan Films
recordedAt	Macau
theme	martial arts narrative romantic drama wuxia