Film
Fallen Angels
1995· NR· 1h 38m· Action· Crime· Romance
“The night's full of weirdos.”
Wong Kar-wai's "Fallen Angels" unfurls through the neon-drenched streets of Hong Kong, where an apathetic hitman (Leon Lai) and his obsessive business partner (Michelle Reis) navigate a labyrinth of desire and disillusion. The ex-convict (Chow Yun-fat) adds a layer of stoic menace, his presence a reminder of the city's violent undercurrents. In this restless metropolis, fleeting connections and missed opportunities define the search for human connection, rendered with a dreamlike aesthetic that captures the melancholy of modern anonymity.
1995-09-06
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Key Crew
DirectorWong Kar-Wai
ScreenplayWong Kar-Wai
ProducerJeffrey Lau Chun-Wai
Director of PhotographyChristopher Doyle
Original Music ComposerFrankie Chan Fan-Kei
EditorWilliam Chang Suk-Ping
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Details
Released1995-09-06
Runtime1h 38m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosJet Tone Production
LanguagesJapanese · Cantonese · English · Mandarin
CountriesHong Kong
Rating7.7/10 · 1334 votes
Original languagecn
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