In the Mood for Love vs Where the Wind Blows
Where the Wind Blows has the higher audience score (9/10 against 8.1/10 for In the Mood for Love). Where the Wind Blows is the shorter watch at 1h 30m compared with 1h 38m. In the Mood for Love is the older of the two (2000 against 2025). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
In the Mood for Love
Where the Wind Blows| In the Mood for Love | Where the Wind Blows | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.1/10 | ★ 9.0/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 30m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance | Drama, Romance, Western |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Wong Kar-Wai | John Schimke |
| Main cast | Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Rebecca Pan, Kelly Lai Chen, Siu Ping-Lam | Michelle Hurd, Lochlyn Munro, Gabriel Clark, C. Thomas Howell, Rob Mayes |
Synopsis
In the Mood for Love
In 1962 Hong Kong, neighbors Su Li-zhen (Mrs. Chan) and Chow Mo-wan (Mr. Chow) discover their spouses are having an affair. As they spend time together, they develop feelings for each other, but their relationship remains chaste and unspoken, reflecting societal constraints and their own moral compass.
Where the Wind Blows
Chase, a rugged cowboy and solitary drifter who closed off his heart long ago—until the day he impulsively does a kindness for a beautiful young woman, and everything changes over the course of three days.
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