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As Tears Go By (1988)

Directed by Wong Kar-wai

Crime | Drama | Romance

Most recently watched by sensoria, sleestakk

Overview

Mid-level gangster Wah falls in love with his beautiful cousin, but must also continue to protect his volatile partner-in-crime and friend, Fly.

Length 102 minutes

Actors

Andy Lau | Maggie Cheung | Jacky Cheung | Alex Man Chi-Leung | Wong Aau | Ronald Wong | Chan Chi-Fai | William Chang | Benz Kong | Wong Kim-Fung | Pong Keung-Fai | Kan Tat-Wah | Pak Yan | Kam Shan | Chui Si-Fei | Chun Kwai-Bo | Fei Pak | Hui Fan | Wai Ching | Lam Kau | Huang Pa-Ching | Chan Man-Hiu | Ho Wing-Cheung | Wong Chi-Wai | Cheung Wing-Cheung | Chow Gam-Kong | Ma Yuk-Sing | Lee Chi-Git | Kong Long | Tang Chiu-Yau | Tang Tai-Wo | Cheng Wai-Ching | Wing-Hon Cheung

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
07/18/2024TVBlu-rayOwned7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Wong Kar-wai’s debut film fits into the standard Hong Kong triad genre, but stands apart due to its impressionistic style, which Wong develops in his later films.  Definitely worth watching.

Comments

avatarsleestakk
10 months ago

One I need to revisit bc I’m sure I’d appreciate it even more now.