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2046

"Are you still in the mood for love?"

2004

2h 8m

7.2(1114 votes)

Drama

Science Fiction

Romance

Overview

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.

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Production Companies

Shanghai Film Group

Paradis Films

Jet Tone Production

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Chow Mo-wan

Gong Li

Gong Li

Black Spider / Su Li-zhen

Faye Wong

Faye Wong

Wang Jing-wen / Android

Takuya Kimura

Takuya Kimura

Tak

Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Bai Ling

Dong Jie

Dong Jie

Wang Jie-wen

Carina Lau

Carina Lau

Lulu / Mimi / Android

Chang Chen

Chang Chen

Mimi's Boyfriend

Maggie Cheung

Maggie Cheung

Su Li-zhen

Thongchai McIntyre

Thongchai McIntyre

Bird

Creative team

Directed by: Wong Kar-Wai
Written by: Wong Kar-Wai
Produced by: Wong Kar-Wai

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