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· 2004

2046

Wong Kar-Wai
Hong Kong New Wave lost love science fiction romantic obsession memory and nostalgia parallel realities
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Synopsis

Women enter and exit a science fiction author's life over the course of a few years after the author loses the woman he considers his one true love.

Year2004
Country
DirectorWong Kar-Wai
MovementHong Kong New Wave
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