Wong Kar Wai brings us - way back - to lovelorn Hong Kong. Upon discovering that their spouses are having an affair with with one another, two neighbors strike up a sad acquaintance that soon blossoms into an unrequited affair of their own. Of course, this makes no sense because who would ever cheat on Tony Leung and Maggie Cheung? But that's not really the point. The point is cigarette smoke and silk dresses.
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If you'd like to watch ahead for next week's film, we will be discussing and reviewing Alexander Payne's Election (1999).