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Synopsis

Feel the heat, keep the feeling burning, let the sensation explode.

In 1960s Hong Kong, two neighbors form an intimate bond after making a discovery about their spouses in this visually stunning tale of unrequited love.

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barackobama6.2July 27, 2026

I don’t get the hype at all tbh. Hard to relate for me and too… idk yearning-y. Maybe I’m just not a lover girl Their love spills out through color and the great cinematography instead of their actions. The context, shots, and vibes very Edward Hopper.

Cast

  • Maggie CheungMaggie CheungSu Li-zhen
  • Tony Leung Chiu-waiTony Leung Chiu-waiChow Mo-wan
  • Siu Ping-LamSiu Ping-LamAh Ping
  • Rebecca PanRebecca PanMrs. Suen
  • Kelly Lai ChenKelly Lai ChenMr. Ho
  • Joe Cheung Tung-ChoJoe Cheung Tung-ChoMan Living in Mr. Koo's Apartment
  • Chan Man-LeiMr. Koo
  • Koo Kam-WahKoo Kam-WahMrs. Koo
  • Mama HungMama HungAmah
  • Paulyn SunPaulyn SunMrs. Chow (voice)
  • Roy Cheung Yiu-YeungRoy Cheung Yiu-YeungMr. Chan (voice)
  • Julien CarbonJulien CarbonFrench Tourist (uncredited)
  • Laurent CourtiaudLaurent CourtiaudFrench Reporter (uncredited)

Trailer

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