Chongqing sen lin = Chungking Express / BLK2 Distribution ; a Jet Tone Films production ; screenwriter, director & producer, Wong Kar Wai ; written and directed by Wong Kar Wai ; production, Jet Tone Productions Ltd..
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Two heartsick Hong Kong cops (Takeshi Kaneshiro and Tony Leung Chiu Wai), both jilted by ex-lovers, cross paths at the Midnight Express take-out food stand, where the ethereal pixie waitress Faye (Faye Wong) works. Anything goes in Wong's gloriously shot and utterly unexpected charmer, which ce...
| Uniform Title: | Chungking Express (Motion picture) |
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| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video |
| Language: | Chinese |
| Language Notes: | Cantonese dialogue with English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Hong Kong] :
Jet Tone Films,
1994.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy) |
| Summary: | Two heartsick Hong Kong cops (Takeshi Kaneshiro and Tony Leung Chiu Wai), both jilted by ex-lovers, cross paths at the Midnight Express take-out food stand, where the ethereal pixie waitress Faye (Faye Wong) works. Anything goes in Wong's gloriously shot and utterly unexpected charmer, which cemented the sex appeal of its gorgeous stars and forever turned canned pineapple and the Mamas & the Papas' "California Dreamin" into tokens of romantic longing. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1994. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 video file (103 min.)) : sound, color |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematography, Christopher Doyle, Andrew Lau ; editor, William Chang ... [et al.] ; music, Frankie Chan. |