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As Tears Go By (1988)

Directed by Wong Kar-wai

Crime | Drama | Romance

Most recently watched by 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
6 months ago

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