Screenplay: Wong Kar-Wai

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Maggie Cheung · Rebecca Pan · Siu Ping-Lam

Synopsis In the Mood for Love (2000) unfolds in a bustling Hong Kong apartment complex primarily occupied by the Shanghai community. The narrative revolves around two couples who reside in the same building. The husband of one couple, Chow, crosses paths...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Brigitte Lin · Takeshi Kaneshiro · Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Faye Wong

Synopsis Chungking Express (1994) presents two intertwined narratives centered around two Hong Kong police officers who are both dealing with the aftermath of breakups. The first segment follows a young officer, identified only by his badge number (#223), as he navigates...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leslie Cheung · Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Gregory Dayton · Chang Chen

Synopsis Happy Together (1997) follows the tumultuous journey of Yiu-Fai and Po-Wing, a couple who embark on a holiday to Argentina from their home in Hong Kong. Their trip quickly takes a turn for the worse as their relationship begins to...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Chang Chen · Gong Li · Tien Feng · Jianjun Zhou

Synopsis The Hand (2004) follows the story of a high-end call girl, portrayed by Gong Li, set in the vibrant 1960s. The narrative revolves around her complex and seemingly impossible love affair with her tailor. The film delves into the intricacies...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leon Lai · Michelle Reis · Takeshi Kaneshiro · Charlie Yeung

Synopsis Fallen Angels (1995) is a cinematic exploration by Wong Kar-wai that serves as a thematic continuation of his earlier work, "Chungking Express." The film masterfully weaves together two distinct narratives. The first storyline revolves around a professional assassin who begins...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Zhang Ziyi · Faye Wong · Gong Li

Synopsis 2046 (2004) follows the journey of a writer who, unbeknownst to him, pens stories about his past while believing he is writing about the future. His novel features a mysterious train that departs for the year 2046, a place where...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leslie Cheung · Andy Lau · Maggie Cheung · Carina Lau

Synopsis Days of Being Wild (1990) centers around the enigmatic York (Leslie Cheung), a charismatic individual known for his fleeting romantic entanglements. York has a pattern of swiftly forming and then abruptly ending relationships, leaving a trail of heartbroken women in...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Norah Jones · Jude Law · Natalie Portman · Rachel Weisz

Synopsis My Blueberry Nights (2007) follows a young woman, portrayed by Norah Jones, as she embarks on a self-discovery expedition across the United States, seeking answers about love and personal fulfillment. This film, marking Wong Kar Wai's first English-language feature, guides...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Andy Lau · Maggie Cheung · Alex Man · Jacky Cheung

Synopsis As Tears Go By (1988) follows the story of a laid-back triad member, Wah (Andy Lau), who finds his life complicated by his impulsive friend Fly (Jacky Cheung) and his growing affection for his cousin Ah-Ngor (Maggie Cheung). Wah, known...

Direction Theodoros Angelopoulos · Olivier Assayas · Bille August · Jane Campion

Cast Cindy Beckett · Audrey Dana · Jacques Frantz · George Babluani

Synopsis To Each His Cinema (2007) is a 2007 cinematic tribute, curated and produced by Gilles Jacob, honoring the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival. This unique film is an anthology of 35 short films, each lasting three minutes, crafted...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Leslie Cheung · Tony Leung Ka-Fai · Brigitte Lin · Tony Leung Chiu-Wai

Synopsis Ashes of Time (1994) is a visually stunning and poetic martial arts saga directed by the renowned Wong Kar-wai. The production was marked by significant challenges, taking two years and a substantial budget of 40 million dollars to complete, which...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Tony Leung Chiu-Wai · Zhang Ziyi · Zhao Benshan · Chang Chen

Synopsis The Grandmaster (2013) delves into the rich tapestry of martial arts and the essence of Chinese culture. The narrative unfolds as two formidable kung fu masters, Ip Man (Tony Leung), the legendary mentor of Bruce Lee, and Gong Er (Zhang...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai · Steven Soderbergh · Michelangelo Antonioni

Cast Gong Li · Chang Chen · Robert Downey Jr. · Alan Arkin

Synopsis Eros (2004) is an anthology film that weaves together three distinct stories, each exploring the complexities of love, desire, and human connection. The first segment, "The Hand," directed by Wong Kar-wai, tells the tale of a young tailor in Hong...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Amélie Daure · Gianpaolo Lupori · Stefan Morawietz

Synopsis There's Only One Sun (S) (2007) is a 2007 short film that doubles as a promotional piece for Philips Aurea, a cutting-edge LCD technology for televisions. The film was both written and directed by the renowned Wong Kar-Wai. The plot...

Direction Joe Cheung

Cast Chow Yun-Fat · Alan Tang · Pat Ha · Maria Chan

Synopsis Flaming Brothers (1987) follows the narrative of two brothers who have taken divergent paths in life. One brother has chosen to leave the criminal underworld of the triads and pursue a legitimate lifestyle. Meanwhile, the other brother remains deeply entrenched...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Chang Chen · Du Juan

Synopsis Déjà vu (S) (2012) is a captivating short film directed by an acclaimed filmmaker, featuring the renowned actor Chang Chen, known for his roles in films like "Happy Together," "Eros," "2046," and "The Grandmasters," alongside the talented model and actress...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Karen Mok

Synopsis wkw/tk/1996@7'55"hk.net (S) (1996) is a 1996 promotional short film directed by Hong Kong's renowned filmmaker Wong Kar-wai, commissioned by Japanese fashion designer Takeo Kikuchi. The title ingeniously incorporates the initials of both Wong Kar-wai and Takeo Kikuchi, the release year,...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Eva Green

Synopsis Midnight Poison (S) (2007) is a captivating short film that serves as a mesmerizing advertisement for the enchanting Midnight Poison Perfume by Christian Dior. The film masterfully weaves a tale of allure and mystery, transporting viewers into a world where...

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Chang Chen · Diane de MacMahon

Direction Wong Kar-Wai

Cast Tadanobu Asano · Faye Wong

Synopsis Motorola (S) (1998) presents a unique scenario where Wong, granted full creative freedom by Motorola mobile phones, crafts a captivating advertisement. This short film is a romantic yet tense vignette that delves into the complexities of the "sex wars," offering...