Review of 2046 (2004) by Yazhi S — 29 Feb 2008

Another Wong Kar Wai classic. And hello Takuya Kimura :).

This review of 2046 (2004) was written by Yazhi S on 29 Feb 2008.

2046 has generally received very positive reviews.

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