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Fallen Angels
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1hr 35min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1995
Director:
Wong Kar-Wai
Distributor:
Kino
Starring:
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Leon Lai, Michelle Reis  ...more
Synopsis: Wong Kar-wai's Fallen Angels is a sequel of sorts to the director's 1994 U.S. breakthrough Chungking Express. Expanding on the latter's style, themes, and mood, Fallen Angels is set in the surreal milieu of urban, nighttime Hong Kong. As with the filmmaker's other features, plot takes a back seat to mood. The wisp of a narrative intercuts two story lines. The first follows a hitman (Leon Lai) who finds that the assassin's life has slowly lost its allure. Complicating his life is his beautiful contact ... Full Synopsis
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Elbert Ventura
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Swathed in neon and attitude, Wong Kar-wai's Fallen Angels is arguably the apotheosis of the Hong Kong auteur's hyper-kinetic, pop-informed style. Picking up on the stylistic flourishes and thematic preoccupations of Wong's previous feature, Chungking Express, this nocturnal movie follows a handful of restless, lonesome strangers in millennial Hong Kong. The movie, shot mainly in wide angle by long-time ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Takeshi Kaneshiro
Ho, He Zhiwu
Leon Lai
Wong Chi-Ming, Killer
Michelle Reis
Agent/Killer's boss
Charles W. Young
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