Review of In the Mood for Love (2000) by Soufiane E — 27 Jul 2008

So deliberate it hurts, the recurring music that promises momentum but never unleashes it.

This review of In the Mood for Love (2000) was written by Soufiane E on 27 Jul 2008.

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

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