DAYS OF BEING WILD

 
GENRE:  Drama/ Romance
MADE:  1990
CAST:  Leslie Cheung, Maggie Cheung, Andy Lau
DIRECTOR:  Kar Wai Wong
WRITER:  Kar Wai Wong, Jeffrey Lau

PLOT:  Set in 1960, Yuddy is a young man who had been adopted by a wealthy woman as an infant.  Longing to meet his biological Mother while still knowing he was abandoned Yuddy treats the women around him as individuals that are dispensable. 

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  My Blueberry Nights, Fallen Angels, Happy Together

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FALLEN ANGELS

GENRE:  Comedy/ Crime/ Drama
MADE:  1995
CAST:  Leon Lai, Michelle Reis, Takeshi Kaneshiro
DIRECTOR:  Kar Wai Wong
WRITER:  Kar Wai Wong

PLOT:  A hitman and his agent are in love though they do not see each other and an immature young man that is a mute must find responsibility in his life.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  2046, Chungking Express, Days Of Being Wild

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2046

GENRE:  Foreign/ Drama/ Fantasy/ Romance
MADE:  2004
CAST:  Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Ziyi Zhang, Faye Wong
DIRECTOR:  Wong Kar Wai
WRITER:  Wong Kar Wai

PLOT:  A writer who writes about the future derives his stories from things that have happened in the past.  The best of Wong Kar Wai's work, a non-linear story about one's self, the truth and love.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  In The Mood For Love, My Blueberry Nights, Chungking Express

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IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE

GENRE:  Foreign/Drama/Romance
MADE:  2000
CAST:  Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Ping Lam Siu
DIRECTOR:  Kar Wai Wong
WRITER:  Kar Wai Wong

PLOT:  Another one of Wong Kar Wai's masterpiece, a story about a man and a women who get acquainted when they become neighbors in a Hong Kong complex and form a somewhat questionable romantic bond once they realize their respective spouses are cheating on them.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  2046, My Blueberry Nights, Love Actually

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MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS

GENRE:  Drama/Romance
MADE:  2007
CAST:  Nora Jones, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Rachel Weisz, David Strathairn, appearance by Cat Power
DIRECTOR:  Wong Kar Wai
WRITER:  Wong Kar Wai & Lawrence Block

PLOT:  When Elizabeth gets her heart broken she leaves town to no where for a year, in that year she meets many who have their own love stories to tell.

PARALLEL UNIVERSE:  2046, In The Mood For Love, Paris Je'Taime

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