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Happy Together
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NR,1hr 45min
Genres:
Drama,Romance
Released:
October 17, 1997
Director:
Wong Kar-Wai
Distributor:
Kino
Starring:
Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Chang Chen  ...more
Synopsis: Hong Kong filmmaker Wong Kar-Wai directs the strange, intimate drama Cheun Gwong Tsa Sit (Happy Together). Australian cinematographer Christopher Doyle employed multiple film speeds and different color film stock during the shooting. Ho (Leslie Cheung) and Lai (Tony Leung) are lovers from Hong Kong who have run away to live in Buenas Aires, Argentina. However, Ho is immature and unwilling to settle down, which makes Lai depressed. When they break up, Lai works as a doorman in a tango bar in order ... Full Synopsis
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Jonathan Crow
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Wong Kar-wai at his most lyrical and mannered, Happy Together is a voluptuously photographed meditation on love and loneliness. Employing the same off-the-cuff direction and dazzling visual style of his landmark Chungking Express (thanks to ace cinematographer Christopher Doyle), Wong gives Happy Together a similarly loose structure, though it is a darker, more melancholy film. Like characters in ... Full Review
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Leslie Cheung
Ho Po-wing
Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Lai Yiu-fai
Chang Chen
Chang
Chang Cheng
Chang
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