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An Autumn's Tale is a Hongkongais film of genre Drama directed by Mabel Cheung with Chow Yun-fat
An Autumn's Tale (1987)
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Add to a movie listAn Autumn's Tale is a 1987 Hong Kong-made romantic drama set in New York City starring Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung, and Danny Chan. This is Mabel Cheung's second movie as a director after her "migration trilogy."
The movie won the Hong Kong Film Awards for Best Film, Best Cinematographer (James Hayman and David Chung), Best Screenplay (Alex Law), Chow was nominated three times for Best Actor in the same year, but won with his performance in Prison on Fire. Cherie Chung was nominated for Best Actress and Lowell Lo was nominated for Best Original Score, respectively. The film is listed at No. 49 on the Hong Kong Film Awards' Best 100 Chinese Films of the Century.
^ "1 Hong Kong Film Awards" (in Chinese). Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
^ "2 Hong Kong Film Awards" (in Chinese). Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
^ "3 Hong Kong Film Awards" (in Chinese). Official website of Hong Kong Film Awards.
Synopsis
Jennifer travels to New York City with plans to study with her boyfriend, Vincent. Samuel Pang arrives at the airport with two friends, Cow and Bull to pick her up. Not comprehending with the security officer, Pang shouts welcoming Japanese phrases in hopes of getting inside. Illegally parking his car at a no-parking zone, Pang rushes his friends to escort Jennifer from the airport.Actors
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