Review of In the Mood for Love (2000) by Jennifer F — 21 Apr 2013

This is my favorrite Wong-Kar Wai film. Beautiful shots and mood.

This review of In the Mood for Love (2000) was written by Jennifer F on 21 Apr 2013.

In the Mood for Love has generally received very positive reviews.

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