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Fallen Angels 1995

“The night's full of weirdos.”

★ 7.7/10 · 1,323 votes NR ActionRomanceCrime Released
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What is Fallen Angels?

"Fallen Angels" is a film set in Hong Kong. The movie explores the lives of several individuals in the city.

Type
Film
Year
1995
Status
Released
Runtime
98 minutes
Release date
Sep 6, 1995
Original language
CN
Origin
Hong Kong
Studios
Jet Tone Production
Genres
Action, Romance, Crime
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Overview

"Fallen Angels" is a film set in Hong Kong. The movie explores the lives of several individuals in the city. An indifferent hitman is portrayed in the film. His business partner is depicted as being infatuated with him. An ex-convict is also a character in the story. The film's narrative involves the characters searching for love and meaning as their lives intersect. The story takes place in the context of Hong Kong.

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Should you watch it?

“A hitman's cold world collides with love‑seeking strangers in neon‑lit Hong Kong.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by Wong Kar‑wai, known for atmospheric storytelling
  • Distinctive neon‑lit Hong Kong visuals
  • Blend of crime, romance, and dark humor
Keep in mind
  • Non‑linear narrative may feel disjointed
  • Slow pacing and ambiguous tone aren't for all viewers

Watch it if you appreciate stylized neo‑noir mood pieces with intertwining lives.

The film contains mature themes and a gritty crime atmosphere, suitable for adult audiences.

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Frequently asked questions

What genre does Fallen Angels belong to?

It is a neo‑noir crime comedy‑drama that mixes action, romance and crime elements.

Who directed the film?

It was written and directed by Wong Kar‑wai.

When was the film first released?

The film was released in 1995, with a US release on January 30, 1998.

How long is the runtime?

The movie runs approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Where does the story take place?

The narrative is set in Hong Kong.