2046: [2004] [DVD] [2005] by Tony Leung Chiu Wai

2046 continues the story of Chow Mo Wan (Tony Leung - In the Mood for Love; Hero; Lust, Caution; Red Cliff) from director Wong Kar-Wai's previous film, In the Mood for love, a few years after his ephemeral affair with Su Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung - Police Story; Irma Vep; Hero; Clean). Set in late 1960's Hong Kong, Chow is now an out of work journalist and pulp fiction writer living in a cheap hotel.Bruised and battered by love, he pursues a playboy lifestyle of zero commitment and one night stands. He develops a passion for a beautiful call girl, (Zhang Ziyi - Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon; House of Flying Daggers; Memoirs of a Geisha), enjoys a breezy summer with the hotel managers eldest daughter (Faye Wong - Chungking Express) and happens across the path of a professional gambler (Gong Li - Raise the Red Lantern; Miami Vice; Curse of the Golden Flower) who he met in Singapore some years before. Whilst all this is going on he works on his science fiction novel about a mysterious hi-tech train that transports people to the year 2046 to reclaim their lost memories.DVD EXTRAS - SPECIAL FEATURES.... UK Exclusive Director Interview - Zhang Ziyi Interview - Zhang Ziyi Behind The Scenes Footage - Casta Diva Music Video -Original Trailers - James Mottram Film Notes.