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Chungking Express. Roel. A Garcia. Chungking Express is a 1994 Hong Kong arthouse [5] romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Wong Kar-wai. [6] [7] The film consists of two stories told in sequence, each about a lovesick Hong Kong policeman mulling over his relationship with a woman. The first story stars Takeshi Kaneshiro as a cop ...
Mar 8, 1996 · With Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Faye Wong, Takeshi Kaneshiro. Two melancholic Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents.
- (97K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Kar-Wai Wong
- 1996-03-08
Mar 4, 2021 · Chungking Express is arguably his pièce de résistance. Almost three decades on, it is regarded as one of the defining works of Hong Kong cinema and continues to grip our imagination. It lays out two separate tales that in unison, tell a story of love and loss with an affective subtlety.
In collaboration with the Criterion Collection, Wong Kar Wai and L'Immagine Ritrovata spent five years on the 4K restoration of CHUNGKING EXPRESS, FALLEN ANGELS, HAPPY TOGETHER, IN THE MOOD FOR...
- 3 min
- 783.1K
- Block 2 Distribution
While navigating heartbreak in their own ways, two police officers become enamored with two mysterious women. Watch trailers & learn more.
A romantic comedy about two lonely cops and a waitress in Hong Kong, Chungking Express is a stylish and inventive masterpiece of 1990s cinema. Watch the trailer, listen to the commentary, and read the essay by critic Amy Taubin on The Criterion Collection.
Two individual stories of lovelorn Hong Kong police officers are told against the backdrop of the bustling but often lonely concrete jungle that is the city, the two stories loosely tied by the same western fast food stall in the Chungking Mansions they routinely frequent.
