In the Mood for Love (2001)

  • PG
  • 02/02/2001 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 38m

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.

Wong Kar-wai

Director, Screenplay

Liu Yichang

Story

Cast

Maggie Cheung's headshot

Maggie Cheung

Su Li-zhen
Tony Leung's headshot

Tony Leung

Chow Mo Wan
Rebecca Pan's headshot

Rebecca Pan

Mrs. Suen
Kelly Lai Chen's headshot

Kelly Lai Chen

Mr. Ho
Siu Ping-Lam's headshot

Siu Ping-Lam

Ah Ping
Mama Hung's headshot

Mama Hung

Amah
Joe Cheung's headshot

Joe Cheung

Man Living in Mr. Koo's Apartment
Koo Kam-Wah's headshot

Koo Kam-Wah

Mrs. Koo

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