In the Mood for Love (film score)

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In the Mood for Love (film score) is the acclaimed, melancholic soundtrack to Wong Kar-wai’s 2000 romantic drama, noted for its lush string arrangements and central waltz theme that evoke longing and restrained passion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score
soundtrack album
associatedWith Maggie Cheung NERFINISHED
Tony Leung Chiu-wai ONNED1
Wong Kar-wai
awardReceived Hong Kong Film Award for Best Original Film Score
basedOn In the Mood for Love
composer Michael Galasso NERFINISHED
Nat King Cole
Peer Raben
Shigeru Umebayashi NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Hong Kong, China
surface form: Hong Kong
criticalReception acclaimed
distributionFormat CD
digital download
streaming audio
genre film score
romantic film music
soundtrack
waltz
hasPart Aquellos Ojos Verdes
Quizás
surface form: Quizás, Quizás, Quizás

Recurring waltz motif
Spanish-language songs performed by Nat King Cole
Te Quiero Dijiste
Yumeji’s Theme
influenced subsequent romantic film scores
mediaType audio recording
mood longing
restrained passion
notableFeature central waltz theme
integration of Western and Asian musical elements
repetitive leitmotif structure
notableWork Yumeji’s Theme
originalLanguage instrumental music
partOf In the Mood for Love
surface form: In the Mood for Love (film)
producer Wong Kar-wai
publicationDecade 2000s
publicationYear 2000
recordLabel EMI
Universal Music Group
surface form: Universal Music
style lush string arrangements
melancholic
usedFor In the Mood for Love
surface form: In the Mood for Love (2000 Hong Kong romantic drama film)

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Shigeru Umebayashi notableWork In the Mood for Love (film score)
Wong Kar-wai knownFor In the Mood for Love (film score)
this entity surface form: In the Mood for Love
Yumeji’s Theme partOfSoundtrack In the Mood for Love (film score)
this entity surface form: In the Mood for Love soundtrack