An Autumn's Tale

An Autumn's Tale
Film poster
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese	秋天的童話
Simplified Chinese	秋天的童话
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Qiū Tiān Dí Tóng Huà Yue: Cantonese Jyutping Cau1 Tin1 Dik1 Tung4 Waa2
Directed by	Mabel Cheung
Written by	Alex Law
Produced by	Dickson Poon John Shum
Starring	Chow Yun-fat Cherie Chung Danny Chan
Cinematography	David Chung James Hayman
Edited by	Lee Yim-hoi Cheung Kwok-kuen Chu San-kit Chan Kei-hop Kwong Chi-leung
Music by	Lowell Lo
Distributed by	D&B Films
Release date	16 July 1987 (1987-07-16)
Running time	98 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Languages	Cantonese English Japanese
Box office	HK$25,546,552

An Autumn's Tale is a 1987 Hong Kong romantic drama film set in New York City starring Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung, and Danny Chan. The film is the second entry in Mabel Cheung's "migration trilogy."

The film won the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film, Best Cinematography (James Hayman and David Chung) and Best Screenplay (Alex Law);^[1] Chow was nominated for Best Actor for three films that same year, but won for his performance in Prison on Fire. On the other hand, Chow won his second Golden Horse Award for Best Actor for his role in this film in 1987. Cherie Chung was nominated for Best Actress and Lowell Lo was nominated for Best Original Score, respectively. The film was ranked #49 on the Hong Kong Film Awards' Best 100 Chinese Motion Pictures.