Chungking Express

Summary

Chungking Express is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.52% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,532 views/month, #486 of 94,065).^[2]

Key Facts

• Chungking Express received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[3].
• Chungking Express's instance of is recorded as film^[4].
• Chungking Express's director is recorded as Wong Kar-wai^[5].
• Chungking Express's screenwriter is recorded as Wong Kar-wai^[6].
• Chungking Express's composer is recorded as Frankie Chan^[7].
• Chungking Express's composer is recorded as Michael Galasso^[8].
• Chungking Express's composer is recorded as Roel A. Garcia^[9].
• Chungking Express's genre is recorded as comedy drama^[10].
• Chungking Express's genre is recorded as romance film^[11].
• Chungking Express's genre is recorded as crime film^[12].
• Chungking Mansions is named after Chungking Express^[13].
• Chungking Express's cast member is recorded as Brigitte Lin^[14].
• Chungking Express's cast member is recorded as Tony Leung^[15].
• Chungking Express's cast member is recorded as Faye Wong^[16].
• Chungking Express's cast member is recorded as Takeshi Kaneshiro^[17].
• Chungking Express's producer is recorded as Jeffrey Lau^[18].
• Chungking Express's depicts is recorded as Concrete jungle^[19].
• Chungking Express's production company is recorded as Jet Tone Films^[20].
• Chungking Express's director of photography is recorded as Andrew Lau^[21].
• Chungking Express's director of photography is recorded as Christopher Doyle^[22].
• Chungking Express's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0109424^[23].
• Chungking Express's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Cantonese^[24].
• Chungking Express's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[25].
• Chungking Express's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Standard Chinese^[26].
• Chungking Express's original language of film or TV show is recorded as Japanese^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Chungking Express's producer is recorded as Jeffrey Lau^[18]. Its director is recorded as Wong Kar-wai^[5]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Wong Kar-wai^[6]. Cast members include Brigitte Lin^[14], Tony Leung^[15], Faye Wong^[16], and Takeshi Kaneshiro^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include +1994-07-14T00:00:00Z^[28], +1995-03-22T00:00:00Z^[29], +1995-07-15T00:00:00Z^[30], +1995-09-02T00:00:00Z^[31], +1995-09-15T00:00:00Z^[32], and +1995-10-05T00:00:00Z^[33]. Original languages include Cantonese^[24], English^[25], Standard Chinese^[26], Japanese^[27], and Hindi^[34]. Genres include comedy drama^[10], romance film^[11], and crime film^[12].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include loneliness^[35], human bonding^[36], Sehnsucht^[37], longing^[38], romantic love^[39], and fleeting relationship^[40].

Reception

Chungking Express received the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[3]. Reviews include 7.9/10^[41], 88%^[42], and 78/100^[43].

Why It Matters

Chungking Express ranks in the top 0.52% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,532 views/month, #486 of 94,065).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did Chungking Express receive?

Honors received include Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film^[3].