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In the Mood for Love
In the Mood for Love

In the Mood for Love

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

Genres

DramaRomance

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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.

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Budget

$3000000

Revenue

$15867968

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

98 mins

Rating

8.101/10

Release Date

29 September 2000

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Su Li-zhen

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Chow Mo Wan

Rebecca Pan

Rebecca Pan

Mrs. Suen

Kelly Lai Chen

Kelly Lai Chen

Mr. Ho

Siu Ping-Lam

Siu Ping-Lam

Ah Ping

Mama Hung

Mama Hung

Amah

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Joe Cheung Tung-Cho

Man Living in Mr. Koo's Apartment

Koo Kam-Wah

Koo Kam-Wah

Mrs. Koo

Chan Man-Lei

Chan Man-Lei

Mr. Koo

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung

Mr. Chan (voice)

Paulyn Sun

Paulyn Sun

Mrs. Chow (voice)

Julien Carbon

Julien Carbon

French Tourist (uncredited)

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Laurent Courtiaud

Laurent Courtiaud

French Reporter (uncredited)

Chow Po-chun

Chow Po-chun

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