Happy Together (1997)

Releasing at May 30, 1997 in theaters.

“Chun gwong cha sit”

Drama, Romance

Happy Together is drama romance film directed by Kar-Wai Wong, and written by Kar-Wai Wong & Manuel Puig. The film stars Leslie Cheung, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Chen Chang and Gregory Dayton. The film primiered at 17 May 1997 on Cannes Film Festival.

Lai (Tony Leung Chiu Wai) and his boyfriend, Ho (Leslie Cheung), arrive in Argentina from Hong Kong, seeking a better life. Their highly contentious relationship turns abusive and results in numerous break-ups and reconciliations. When Lai befriends another man, Chang (Chen Chang), he sees the futility of continuing with the promiscuous Ho. Chang, however, is on his own personal journey and, ultimately, both Lai and Ho find themselves far from home and desperately lonely.

Director: Kar-Wai Wong

Writers: Kar-Wai Wong, Manuel Puig (novel)

Stars: Leslie Cheung, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Chen Chang, Gregory Dayton

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