Happy Together (1997; Dir.: Wong Kar-Wai)
Canon Fodder Episode 34
Daniel and Corky rekindle their passion for Wong Kar-Wai by reviewing its 1997 predecessor Happy Together. But were your hosts in the mood for loving this moody love story, or will they relegate it to the ashes of time?
HAPPY TOGETHER FACTS & FIGURES
Sight & Sound 2022 Critics Poll Ranking: #225 (tied)
World premiere: May 17, 1997, at the Cannes Film Festival
IMDB synopsis: “A couple take a trip to Argentina but both men find their lives drifting apart in opposite directions.”
CLIPS & CLIPPINGS
Trailer for Happy Together
“Got a cigarette?”
“Say something.”
“I think about you day and night, it’s only right.”
NEXT EPISODE’S MOVIE
Charulata (1964; Dir.: Satyajit Ray)
IMDB synopsis: “The lonely wife of a newspaper editor falls in love with her visiting cousin-in-law, who shares her love for literature.”
Our review of Charulata comes out on April 8!
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