original title:
2046
directed by:
cast:
Tony Leung, Faye Wong, Maggie Cheung, Gong Li, Takuya Kimura, Ziyi Zhang, Carina Lau, Chen Chang, Jie Dong, Thongchai McIntyre, Wang Sum, Ping Lam Siu
screenplay:
cinematography:
costume design:
producer:
production:
distribution:
world sales:
country:
Hong Kong/France/Italy
year:
2004
film run:
120'
format:
35mm - colour
aspect ratio:
2.35:1
sound:
Dolby SRD
release date:
29/10/2004
festivals & awards:
It is 1967.
Chow Mo-wan returns to Hong Kong. The city is far different from the one Chow knew when he saw Su Li-zhen for the last time. People say she is divorced. Chow looks for her, but doesn’t find her. To make a living he writes episodes novels. He lives in low class hotels. When he can, he chooses to sleep in the room 2046, the room number that was once his love nest with Su. He bigns to write his first science-fiction novel.