Review of In the Mood for Love (2000) by Pandu H — 27 Jul 2008

Best visualization of a platonic love. Subtle yet strong. The best of Wong Kar Wai.

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

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

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