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In the Mood for Love
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In the Mood for Love

Sep 29, 2000
1h 38m
★ 8.1

Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning, let the sensation explode.

Overview

In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouses are having an affair. As they spend time together, they develop feelings for each other, but their relationship remains chaste and unspoken, reflecting societal constraints and their own moral compass.

Genres

Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Block 2 Pictures
Paradis Films
Jet Tone Production

In the Mood for Love Trailers

Cast

Maggie Cheung

Su Li-zhen

Maggie Cheung

Tony Leung

Chow Mo Wan

Tony Leung

Rebecca Pan

Mrs. Suen

Rebecca Pan

Kelly Lai Chen

Mr. Ho

Kelly Lai Chen

Siu Ping-Lam

Ah Ping

Siu Ping-Lam

Mama Hung

Amah

Mama Hung

Joe Cheung

Man Living in Mr. Koo's Apartment

Joe Cheung

Koo Kam-Wah

Mrs. Koo

Koo Kam-Wah

Chan Man-Lei

Mr. Koo

Chan Man-Lei

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Mr. Chan (voice)

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Paulyn Sun

Mrs. Chow (voice)

Paulyn Sun

Julien Carbon

French Tourist (uncredited)

Julien Carbon

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