Having finally earned enough money to fly home, Fai decides to visit the Iguazu Falls alone before he leaves. Sometime thereafter, Chang leaves Buenos Aires to continue his travels. Po-Wing moves out of the apartment when he fully recovers. Later, Po-Wing and Fai have a final argument where Fai refuses to return Po-Wing's passport. He begins working at a Chinese restaurant where he befriends Chang, a Taiwanese co-worker. They attempt to reconcile their relationship, though it is marred by mutual suspicion and jealousy.įai loses his job at the tango bar after beating the man who injured Po-Wing.
Fai allows Po-Wing to live with him in his small rented room and cares for his injuries. After Fai accuses Po-Wing of spending all of his money and stranding him in Argentina, Po-Wing steals from one of his acquaintances and is severely beaten.
Without the money to fly home, Fai begins to work as a doorman at a tango bar in Buenos Aires, while Po-Wing lives promiscuously, often seen by Fai with different men. They visit Argentina together but break up after they become lost while traveling to visit the Iguazu Falls. Ho Po-Wing and Lai Yiu-Fai are a gay couple from Hong Kong with a tumultuous relationship marked by frequent separations and reconciliations. In 2018, it was ranked the 71st greatest foreign-language film of all time in the BBC poll. In 2016, the film was ranked the 3rd greatest LGBT film of all time in the British Film Institute poll. The film was regarded as one of the best LGBT films in the New Queer Cinema movement and received critical acclaims and screened at several film festivals such as the 1997 Toronto International Film Festival it was nominated for the Palme d'Or and won Best Director at the 1997 Cannes Film Festival. The Chinese title (previously used for Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup) is an idiomatic expression suggesting "the exposure of something intimate". The English title is inspired by the Turtles' 1967 song of the same name, which is covered by Danny Chung on the film's soundtrack. Happy Together ( Chinese: 春光乍洩) is a 1997 Hong Kong romantic drama film directed by Wong Kar-wai starring Leslie Cheung and Tony Leung Chiu-wai, depicting their turbulent romance.
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