Wong Kar-Wai

by Peter Brunette

Book Overview

Called the leading heir to the great directors of post-WWII Europe and lavished with awards, Wong Kar-wai has redefined perceptions of Hong Kong's film industry. Wong's visual brilliance and emphasis on atmosphere over action have set him apart from peers while earning him an admiring international audience. In the Mood for Love regularly appears on lists of the twenty-first century's greatest films while critics and filmgoers recognize...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252072375
• ISBN13: 9780252072376
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.6" x 8.3"