Another classic effort from Wong Kar-wai, this time with a touch of sci-fi added to his usually potent mix of romance and strong characters. Tony Leung reprises his role from "In the Mood for Love" (2000) as "Chow mo-wan" who has now returned to Hong Kong to write his book - about a land called "2046". As he writes, he forms relationships of varying degrees of importance with four women but the more he tries to…
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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.
Top Cast
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Chow Mo-wan
Gong Li
Black Spider
Faye Wong
Wang Jing-wen / Android
Takuya Kimura
Tak
Zhang Ziyi
Bai Ling
Dong Jie
Wang Jie-wen
Carina Lau
Lulu / Mimi / Android
Chang Chen
Mimi's Boyfriend
Maggie Cheung
Su Li-zhen
Thongchai McIntyre
Bird
Siu Ping-Lam
Ah Ping
Wang Sum
Mr. Wang / Train Captain
Farini Cheung Yui-Ling
Party Girl
Cheung Sien
Party Girl
Akina Hong Wah
Party Girl
Fei-lin Miao
Party Girl
Reviews
_2046_ is a visual treat, embodying Wong Kar-wai’s trademark dreamlike style. However, it falls short in delivering the emotional impact of In the Mood for Love. Tony Leung's performance is a standout, but the fragmented narrative and slow pacing create a sense of detachment. The film's exploration of love and memory is intriguing, but it tends to dwell too much on melancholy, losing some of the elegance that…
FAQ about 2046
What is 2046 about?
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.
When was 2046 released?
2046 was released in 2004.
What genres does 2046 belong to?
2046 is categorised as Drama, Science Fiction, Romance.
Who stars in 2046?
The cast of 2046 includes Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Gong Li, Faye Wong, Takuya Kimura, Zhang Ziyi.