The film asks: Can love exist without possession? Can intimacy live inside a secret?
POV: You just finished In the Mood for Love and now you’re staring at your ceiling at 2 AM wondering if you’ll ever love someone as quietly and devastatingly as Chow Mo-wan loved Su Li-zhen.
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You don’t watch In the Mood for Love . You feel it.
Loneliness is not being alone. It’s being in the wrong kind of company. The film asks: Can love exist without possession
In the Mood for Love — Wong Kar-wai (2000)
Wong Kar-wai invented yearning. Period.
My answer changes every time I watch it.