Autumn Tale (2000)
Heart-wrenching melodrama: ‘Autumn Tale’ (2000) explores switched identities, forbidden love, and enduring pain. A classic worth watching.
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| Original Title | 가을동화 |
|---|---|
| Formats | Streaming |
| Seasons | 1 |
| Episodes | 16 |
| Duration | 54 mins |
| Status | Ended |
| Year | 2000 |
| First Air Date | September 18, 2000 |
| Last Air Date | November 7, 2000 |
| Broadcast Day | monday, tuesday |
| Network | KBS2 |
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Synopsis
There were two girls who were born in October. They had same birthday and were raised in the same village and in the same class. One led a happy life with loving parents and a brother. Her name was Eun-suh . However, the other was raised by a single parent and was living in poverty. Her name was Shin-ae. One day Eun-suh has a car accident and by a blood test it is found that Eun-suh and Shin-ae was swapped at birth. Girls were returned to their original places. Eun-suh's brother Jun-suh is especially confused and saddened by this. Some years later, Eun-suh and Shin-ae bump into each other at hotel. Eun-suh is a poor worker and Shin-ae is a hotel manager. Meanwhile, Jun-suh has become an artist and has a fiancee. One day he's introduced to his friend's girlfriend and she was his long lost sister, Eun-suh. Now all the relationships start to twist around and Eun-suh and Jun-suh's sad love begins
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Editor's Review
“Autumn Tale,” part of the celebrated “Endless Love Series,” premiered in 2000. This timeless drama is bittersweet, tragic, and heartbreaking—a rollercoaster ride of emotions. Let’s delve into the details.
1. Thesis:
Before we dive into the review, let’s establish our main message. “Autumn Tale” is a heart-wrenching drama that left a lasting impact. Prepare for tears and emotional turmoil.
2. Likes and Dislikes:
- Likes:
- The drama’s beginning is well-explained, and the scriptwriters skillfully develop the storyline.
- Emotions are beautifully mixed, evoking a burst of feelings.
- Sad events hit the heart and soul, leaving a profound impact.
- Dislikes:
- Some viewers might find it overly emotional, bordering on common melodramatic tropes.
3. Acting and Cast:
- The actors excel in conveying pain, suffering, and the injustices of life.
- Lead actress Hyekyo’s natural performance stands out.
- ChaeYoung’s portrayal, though making us hate her, adds to the drama’s excellence.
4. The Ending:
- Heartbreaking yet fitting for the genre.
- An ending that lingers, leaving an indelible mark.
5. Personal Impression:
- Despite not being a fan of melodramas, “Autumn Tale” captivated me.
- A decade later, it remains unforgettable.
- My friend cried throughout the entire drama.
6. Overall:
- If you appreciate tragedies and impossible love stories, this is a must-watch.
- For tearjerker enthusiasts, “Autumn Tale” is a gem.
In summary, “Autumn Tale” is a poignant drama that tugs at the heartstrings. Its outstanding cast, emotional depth, and unforgettable impact make it a classic.