In the Mood for Love

In the Mood for Love is a 2000 Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-wai, starring Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung. The film premiered on 20 May 2000, at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival, where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or. The film's original Chinese title, meaning 'the age of blossoms' or 'the flowery years' – Chinese metaphor for the fleeting time of youth, beauty and love – derives from a song of the same name by Zhou Xuan from a 1946 film. Th... More
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Initial release date:

  • May 20, 2000

Directed by:

Rating:

PG (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 38 min

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • Huāyàng niánhuá,
  • Fa yeung nin wa,
  • In The Mood For Love,
  • Beijing Summer,
  • Flower Like Years

Film

Directed by

Wong Kar-wai

Wong Kar-wai BBS (born 17 July 1958) is a Hong Kong Second Wave filmmaker, internationally renowned as an auteur for his visually unique, highly stylised, emotionally resonant work, including Days of Being Wild (1990), Ashes of Time (1994), Chungking Express (1994), Fallen Angels (1995), Happy...

Tagline:

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

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Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • Feb 2, 2001
  • 2000
  • Mar 5, 2002
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Runtime:

  • 1 h 38 min
  • 1 h 30 min
  • 1 h 37 min
  • 1 h 34 min
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Awards

Awards Won:

Year Award Award Winner
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2001
  • 2000
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César Award for Best Foreign Film Winners

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Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank
  • 178

Metacritic Top Films

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Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee Notes/Description
  • 2000
  • 2001
  • Country: France, Hong Kong
  • 2001
  • Country: Hong Kong
  • 2001
  • 2001
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Independent Spirit Award for Best Foreign Film Nominees

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  • 178
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