

The apartment where cop numer 663 lives is in actuality the apartment of director of photography Christopher Doyle.There were originally going to be three main stories in the film, but only two were used the third one became FALLEN ANGELS.

His telephone account number is 368, and his password is Undying Love, which can also be translated as "Love You for 10,000 Years," which helps explain the film's English-language tag line: If my memory of her has an expiration date, let it be 10,000 years.

Wong had spent so much time working on ASHES OF TIME that he needed a breakįrom editing that picture and ended up making CHUNGKING EXPRESS in the.Lin's character also talks about wanting to be alone, a Garbo trademark. Words ever spoken onscreen by Garbo were "Gimme a whiskey," in NINOTCHKA. In fact, at the Bottoms Up bar Lin orders a whiskey-the first Sunglasses, on Gena Rowlands in John Cassavetes's GLORIA as well as on Wong Kar-Wai modeled Brigitte Lin, who plays the woman in the blonde wig and.

I'm just so happy to love a movie this much." After seeing CHUNGKING EXPRESS, Tarantino said, "I just started crying. The film was a major influence on Tarantino's PULP FICTION.
