Fresh
A work of uncommon emotional density.
G. Allen Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle
Millennium Mambo
The moment that I am loved will become everything to me.
2001 · 1h 46m · R
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Overview
Vicky recalls her romances with her exes Hao Hao and Jack in the neon-lit clubs of Taipei.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
84%
Tomatometer
Fresh
There is artistry and a fabulous ambiguity coursing through Hou's meditative film.
Lisa Kennedy, Denver Post
Fresh
A ravishing bauble about la dolce vita in Taiwan.
John Powers, L.A. Weekly
Fresh
Recalls the unease that crept over the world's youth back at the turn of the last century.
Wesley Morris, Boston Globe
Fresh
The combination of the thick sensuality of Mark Lee Ping-bing's cinematography and the gradual fascination that Hou's measured rhythms exert keep you watching.
Charles Taylor, Salon.com
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