Drama, Romance  •  1987  •  98 min

An Autumn's Tale (1987)

An Autumn's Tale poster

An Autumn's Tale (1987)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Family Values: Leans Traditional

Viewer Rating
7.5

Overview

A romantic drama following Lee Kay, a Hong Kong native navigating college life and cultural adjustment in New York City's Chinatown. When her relationship falters, she finds unexpected comfort and connection with her cousin, leading both to reconsider what they want from love and belonging. Directed by Clara Law, the film traces two immigrants' personal journeys through romance, family ties, and the search for home in an unfamiliar city.


Starring Cast

Chow Yun-Fat  •   Cherie Chung  •   Danny Bak-Keung Chan

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The film explores the personal struggles and evolving romantic relationship between two Chinese immigrants navigating life in New York City. Its narrative prioritizes individual perseverance, cultural adaptation, and the search for connection, remaining focused on human experience rather than political ideologies or systemic critiques.

Diversity: Moderate
Confidence: High

The film features a diverse cast, reflecting its origin outside of Western mainstream cinema. Its narrative focuses on character development and romance, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.

Secondary

Family Values: Leans Traditional
Confidence: High

The narrative centers on the development of a deep and committed romantic relationship, emphasizing mutual support, loyalty, and the building of a shared future. This portrayal reinforces traditional ideals of partnership and enduring love.

LGBTQ: N/R

There is not enough publicly available information for AI to assess this category for this movie.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

An Autumn's Tale, a romantic drama set in New York, focuses on the evolving relationship between a young student and her distant relative. The narrative does not include any identifiable transsexual characters or explore transsexual themes. The film's plot centers entirely on the protagonists' personal growth and their romantic journey.

Female Combat: N/R

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The film is an original story, not an adaptation of pre-existing material or a historical account. All characters were created specifically for this production, meaning no established characters from prior canon or history have had their gender altered.

Race Swap: No
Confidence: High

An Autumn's Tale is an original film from 1987. Its characters were created specifically for this production and are not based on pre-existing source material or historical figures. The cast portrays characters consistent with their original conception within the film's narrative.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.5

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
7.5
The Movie Database logo
7.4

Critic Ratings

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N/A
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N/A

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