Fallen Angels
墮落天使
“The night's full of weirdos.”
Synopsis
An indifferent hitman, his infatuated business partner and an ex-convict search for love and meaning as their lives cross paths in Hong Kong.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-12-11
Top Cast
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Leon Lai Ming
Wong Chi-Ming
Michele Reis
Killer's Agent
Takeshi Kaneshiro
He Zhiwu
Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei
Charlie
Karen Mok Man-Wai
Blondie
Chan Man-Lei
Wu's Father
Toru Saito
Sato
Benz Kong To-Hoi
Ah Hoi
Chan Fai-Hung
Man Forced to Eat Ice-cream
Kwan Lee-Na
Woman Pressed to Buy Vegetables
Wu Yuk-Ho
Man Forced to Have His Clothes Washed
Johnnie Kong
Victim
Chun Kang Wang
Victim
Mak Shu-San
Tenant
Choi Kwok-Ping
Rascal
Chan Siu-Wah
Rascal
Chow Gam-Kong
Hitman
Leung Shing-Hung
Hitman
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
January 30, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 11, 2011
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wong Kar-Wai
- Screenplay & Story
- Wong Kar-Wai
- Original Score
- Roel A. García, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
- Original Title
- 墮落天使
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, Cantonese, English, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Jet Tone Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wong Kar-Wai
Wong Kar-Wai
Roel A. García, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Christopher Doyle
Wong Ming-Lam, William Chang Suk-Ping
Jeffrey Lau, Jacky Pang, Wong Kar-Wai
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey Lau
Producer
Roel A. García
Original Music Composer
Christopher Doyle
Director of Photography
Wong Ming-Lam
Editor
Wong Kar-Wai
Director
Wong Kar-Wai
Screenplay
William Chang Suk-Ping
Editor
Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
Original Music Composer
William Chang Suk-Ping
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fallen Angels
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fallen Angels about?
An indifferent hitman, his infatuated business partner and an ex-convict search for love and meaning as their lives cross paths in Hong Kong.
Who directed Fallen Angels?
Fallen Angels was directed by Wong Kar-Wai.
Who stars in Fallen Angels?
The principal cast of Fallen Angels includes Leon Lai Ming, Michele Reis, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei, Karen Mok Man-Wai.
When was Fallen Angels released and how long is it?
Fallen Angels was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Fallen Angels?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fallen Angels was composed by Roel A. García, Frankie Chan Fan-Kei.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fallen Angels?
Fallen Angels holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).