Poster or still for Chungking Express

Film 1994 1h 42m

Chungking Express

  • comedy drama
  • romance film
  • crime film

1994 film directed by Wong Kar-Wai

Chungking Express is a 1994 Hong Kong film, written and directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film consists of two stories told in sequence, each about a different lovesick Hong Kong policeman mulling over his relationship with a woman. The first story stars Takeshi Kaneshiro as a cop obsessed by his breakup with a woman named May and his encounter with a mysterious drug smuggler. The second stars Tony Leung as a police officer roused from his gloom over the loss of his flight attendant girlfriend by the attentions of a quirky snack bar worker.

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Released
14 July 1994
Country
Hong Kong
Language
Cantonese, English
Studio
Jet Tone Films