Famous Wong Kar Wai Filming Locations in Hong Kong

To Wong Kar Wai, Hong Kong isn't just a setting, the city is a character in itself. His films transform ordinary locations into iconic spaces, breathing life into forgotten corners of the city. The Chungking Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui; the staircases of Mid-Levels, winding their way up the steep hillsides; even unassuming alleys, bustling night markets and neon-drenched streets – each location contributes to the intoxicating atmosphere that defines Wong Kar Wai's cinematic vision of Hong Kong. Visit these locations next time you're in Hong Kong, just remember to bring a tripod – long exposures recommended.