Criterion Collection
In The Mood For Love The Criterion Collection
- Blu-ray
- Region B
- Classification G
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The film
About the film
Wong Kar-wai, the director of "In the Mood for Love," is a celebrated Hong Kong filmmaker known for his visually stunning and emotionally resonant films. His work often explores themes of love, longing, and memory, with a distinctive style that includes lush cinematography and evocative music. This 2000 film is one of his most acclaimed works.
The film is set in 1962 Hong Kong and follows Chow Mo-wan and Su Li-zhen, neighbors who discover that their spouses are having an affair. As they spend more time together, they develop a deep emotional bond but decide not to act on their feelings to avoid becoming like their unfaithful partners. The narrative is a poignant exploration of unspoken love and the constraints of societal norms.
"In the Mood for Love" received numerous accolades, including Best Actor for Tony Leung at the Cannes Film Festival and the César Award for Best Foreign Film. It was also nominated for the Palme d'Or.
The edition
Edition details
| Format | Blu-ray |
|---|---|
| Region | Region B |
| Classification |
G Very mild impact
|
| Director | Wong Kar-Wai |
| Starring | Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Rebecca Pan, Siu Ping-Lam, Koo Kam-Wah, Tung Joe Cheung, Lai Chen, Man-Lei Chan |
| Original release | 2001 |
| Label | Criterion Collection |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |