Chungking Express is a Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-Wai in 1994.The film consists of two unrelated story lines,with vibrant scenes and unforgettable music.Chungking Express can be discussed from different angle...Chungking Express is a Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-Wai in 1994.The film consists of two unrelated story lines,with vibrant scenes and unforgettable music.Chungking Express can be discussed from different angles,however,it is the perhaps unintentional and sometimes subdued portrayal of third wave feminism,which is the focal point of this review.This review compares the depiction of female characters in Chungking and other Chinese female led classics.Finally,this review juxtaposes the male and female characters to actual social gender norms.展开更多
文摘Chungking Express is a Hong Kong film directed by Wong Kar-Wai in 1994.The film consists of two unrelated story lines,with vibrant scenes and unforgettable music.Chungking Express can be discussed from different angles,however,it is the perhaps unintentional and sometimes subdued portrayal of third wave feminism,which is the focal point of this review.This review compares the depiction of female characters in Chungking and other Chinese female led classics.Finally,this review juxtaposes the male and female characters to actual social gender norms.
