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花樣年華 (In the Mood for Love) influenced Moonlight
Added by Media Influence Map · 6 October 2026
The evidence
Barry Jenkins names Wong Kar-wai as a chief influence; critics see In the Mood for Love in Moonlight's saturated colour and its slow, charged diner reunion. His direct homage, the Caetano Veloso song, is to Happy Together.
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