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Happy Together

Romance. Drama Yiu-Fai and Po-Wing arrive in Argentina from Hong Kong and take to the road for a holiday. Something is wrong and their relationship goes adrift. A disillusioned Yiu-Fai starts working at a tango bar to save up for his trip home. When a beaten and bruised Po-Wing reappears, Yiu-Fai is empathetic but is unable to enter a more intimate relationship. After all, Po-Wing is not ready to settle down. Yiu-Fai now works in a Chinese restaurant ... [+]
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Variety
Variety
"A fizzy chamber yarn about two gay Hong Kongers in Argentina" POS
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Austin Chronicle
Austin Chronicle
"Thanks largely to the raw bravery and intensity of the two leads' performances, Happy Together takes a quantum leap forward in terms of visceral power"  POS
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail
"Wong returns once more to what he seems to know best - the visual poetry of the urban Asian night, a world of characters on the move, coming and going, never really getting anywhere." POS
United StatesUnited States
Chicago Reader
Chicago Reader
"Structurally and dramatically this is all over the place, but stylistically it's gripping" POS
United StatesUnited States
Entertainment Weekly
Entertainment Weekly
"An arresting work about an exotic subculture." POS
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Boston Globe
Boston Globe
"An abundance of style and an almost total lack of substance make Wong Kar-wai's Happy Together a visually arresting but ultimately unrewarding excursion." NEG
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