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Chungking Express (1994) Review – A Review of the Second Story, Drifting Through Light

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  Header illustration for the film review essay of Chungking Express (1994). Illustration created for editorial movie review purposes. 🎥 Film Overview Original Title: 重慶森林 (Chungking Express)  Director: Wong Kar-wai  Release: July 14, 1994 (Hong Kong)  Runtime: 102 minutes (1 hour 42 minutes)  Genre: Romance, Drama, Art Film  Screenplay: Wong Kar-wai  Cinematography: Christopher Doyle, Andrew Lau  Country: Hong Kong Rating: PG-13  Rotten Tomatoes: 89% (Critics), 89% (Audience)  IMDb: 8.0/10 Box Office: HK$7.68 million (Hong Kong)  Awards: Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actor (Tony Leung Chiu-wai), Best Film nomination  Cast (Second Story Focus) : Tony Leung Chiu-wai (Cop 663),  Faye Wong (Faye),  Valerie Chow (Air Hostess) 📖 Plot Summary Chungking Express tells two separate stories set in Hong Kong's bustling Tsim Sha Tsui district, both revolving around lonely policemen and the women who briefly ent...