Happy Together (1997)
"Happy Together" sind Ho und Lai schon lange nicht mehr. In der Beziehung des schwulen Paares kriselt es gewaltig. Nun wollen die beiden Hongkong-Chinesen in Argentinien ihr neues Glück versuchen. Doch die triste Routine des fremden Alltags treibt sie immer weiter auseinander. Lai arbeitet in einer Tango-Bar um Geld für die Heimreise zu verdienen, während sich Jo als Strichjunge durchschlägt. Nur aus purer Gewohnheit wollen sie nicht voneinander lassen. Als Lai eine neue Liebe findet, droht die Situation zu eskalieren... Ausgezeichnet für die beste Regie auf dem Cannes-Filmfestival schildert Regie-Wunderkind Wong Kar-Wai einfühlsam die Höhen und Tiefen der Beziehung zweier gegensätzlicher Charaktere. Kameramann Christopher Doyle unterstreicht mit ausdrucksstarken Bildern, ungewöhnlicher Beleuchtung und Farbgestaltung diese Perle des Hongkong-Kinos.
Der Regisseur: Wong Kar-wai
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Leslie Cheung as Ho Po-wing |
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Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Lai Yiu-fai |
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Chang Chen as Chang |
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Gregory Dayton as Lover |
| Production | 彭绮华 | Supervising Producer |
| Directing | Wong Kar-wai | Director |
| Camera | Christopher Doyle | Director of Photography |
| Production | Wong Kar-wai | Producer |
| Writing | Wong Kar-wai | Writer |
| Sound | Siu-Lung Ching | Sound |
| Art | 張叔平 | Art Direction |
| Art | 張叔平 | Production Design |
| Editing | 張叔平 | Editor |
| Editing | 黃銘林 | Editor |
| Camera | Shya Wing-Hong | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | 黃志明 | Lighting Technician |
| Sound | 鍾定一 | Original Music Composer |
| Production | 朱繼生 | Coordinating Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kwan Lee-na | Makeup Artist |
| Production | T.J. Chung | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Terry Tu | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Ho Po-Wing | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | 黎耀辉 | First Assistant Camera |
| Production | Mario Lopez Barriero | Location Manager |
| Crew | James Sit La Vianda | Catering |
| Production | Ignacio Barbe | Location Manager |
| Camera | Ha Wing-Hong | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Lee Chi-Chiu | Still Photographer |
| Production | Nomeri Granata | Casting |
| Production | Hiroko Shincharo | Associate Producer |
| Sound | 鍾定一 | Music Supervisor |
| Production | 陈以靳 | Producer |
| Production | Christophe Tseng | Associate Producer |
| Production | Yuen-Ching Joeris Ho | Assistant Unit Manager |
| Production | Stella Maris Iglesias | Location Manager |
| Art | Jo Johannes | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Ho Ka-Fai | Grip |
| Camera | Lau Tin Wah | Grip |
| Writing | Manuel Puig | Novel |
| Lighting | Chan Hon-Sung | Electrician |
| Production | Chang Hsien Jen | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Marcelo Bosco | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Maria Janello | Assistant Art Director |
| Sound | 杜篤之 | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Juan Carlos Copes | Choreographer |
| Sound | 梁志達 | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Wen Nien-Chung | Assistant Art Director |
| Crew | Tom Cundom | Special Effects |
| Sound | 鄧少林 | Music Editor |
| Crew | Joe Wong | Translator |
| Art | Tam Wing-Cheong | Props |
| Directing | Ailí Chen | Continuity |
| Directing | 江約誠 | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Kwan Wing Kin | Electrician |
| Crew | Petra Maria Loaiza Roque | Translator |
| Production | Diego Erreka | Production Assistant |
| Crew | Laurita Lin | Translator |
| Crew | Marcos Maffulli | Security |
| Camera | Alicia Schemper | Still Photographer |
| Production | Rosa Seco | Extras Casting |
| Production | Norman Wang | Publicist |
| Production | Leticia Yeh | Production Secretary |