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阿飛正傳 – Days of Being Wild (1991)

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Days of Being Wild

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Days of Being Wild
Days-of-being-wild-poster.jpg

Film poster for Days of Being Wild
Traditional 阿飛正傳
Simplified 阿飞正传
Mandarin Ā Fēi Zhèng Zhuàn
Cantonese Aa3 Fei1 zing3zyun6
Directed by Wong Kar-wai
Produced by Alan Tang
Written by Wong Kar-wai
Starring Leslie Cheung
Andy Lau
Maggie Cheung
Carina Lau
Jacky Cheung
Music by Terry Chan
Leuribna-Lombardo Oflyne
Cinematography Christopher Doyle
Edited by Kai Kit-wai
Patrick Tam
Distributed by In-Gear Films
Release dates
  • 15 December 1990
Running time
94 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Shanghainese
Mandarin
Filipino
English
Box office US$146,310 (Worldwide)

Days of Being Wild (Chinese: 阿飛正傳) is a 1990 Hong Kong drama film directed by Wong Kar-wai. The film stars some of the best-known actors and actresses in Hong Kong, including Leslie Cheung, Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung, Carina Lau, Jacky Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu-wai. Days of Being Wild also marks the first collaboration between Wong and cinematographer Christopher Doyle, with whom he has since made six more films.

The movie forms the first part of an informal trilogy, together with In the Mood for Love (released in 2000) and 2046 (released in 2004)

Wong Kar Wai

As Tears Go By – 旺角卡門 (1988) by Wong Kar Wai

* AS TEARS GO BY (LỆ TÌNH LÃNG TỬ) – 1988 Phim đầu tay của Vương Gia Vệ

As Tears Go By (film)

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As Tears Go By
As Tears Go By.jpg
Traditional 旺角卡門
Simplified 旺角卡门
Mandarin Wàngjiǎo Kǎmén
Cantonese Wong6gok3 Kaa1mun4
Directed by Wong Kar-wai
Produced by Alan Tang
Written by Jeffrey Lau
Wong Kar-wai
Starring Andy Lau
Maggie Cheung
Jacky Cheung
Music by Danny Chung
Teddy Robin
Cinematography Andrew Lau
Edited by Cheung Pei-tak
William Chang (uncredited)
Production
company
In-Gear Films
Distributed by Kino International
Release dates
  • 9 June 1988
Running time
102 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese
Box office HK$11,532,283
(Hong Kong)
$9,436
(United States)

As Tears Go By is a 1988 Hong Kong action drama film that was the directorial debut of Wong Kar-wai and starred Andy Lau, Maggie Cheung and Jacky Cheung. Critics have compared the film to Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets,as the central plot revolves around a small time gangster (Lau) trying to keep his friend (Cheung) out of trouble. It also screened at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival, duringDirectors’ Fortnight.