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Comrades: Almost a Love Story

1996 · 118 min · Director: Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Peter Chan ★ IMDb 8.1 · 9,318 ratings

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Jun arrives in Hong Kong from mainland China, hoping to be able to earn enough money to marry his girlfriend back home. He meets the streetwise Qiao and they become friends. As friendship turns into love, problems develop, and although they seem meant for each other they somehow keep missing out.

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Comrades: Almost a Love Story (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 35%, Sadness 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Love
  1. Love35%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Sadness, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Sadness and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Love
  • Sadness
  • Nostalgia

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Nostalgia

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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityLoveSadnessNostalgia
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor37 %12 %15 %17 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor40 %11 %9 %15 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Humor43 %16 %8 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Humor45 %28 %14 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Love53 %44 %23 %20 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Love54 %44 %25 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Humor46 %23 %19 %6 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Tension48 %15 %24 %3 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Tension57 %26 %43 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Sadness60 %34 %49 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Love54 %34 %41 %29 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Sadness51 %35 %36 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Love60 %50 %32 %39 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Love71 %66 %36 %34 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Love75 %61 %54 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Sadness73 %43 %59 %39 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension69 %29 %50 %35 %
87.5 %≈ 103′Sadness64 %23 %44 %24 %
92.5 %≈ 109′Nostalgia55 %18 %30 %32 %
97.5 %≈ 115′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Riches to rags

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

LL
Leon Lai Ming

Lai Siu Gwan

KY
Kristy Yang Gongru

Fong Siu Ting

CD
Christopher Doyle

Jeremy

IT
Irene Tsu

Rosie Li

DY
Ding Yue

George

MG
Michelle Gabriel

Cabbage

CC
Crystal Chan

Cabbage's Manager

JC
Jane Choi

Yan's Friend at Barbeque

YT
Yu Ting

George

GL
Gine Lui

Travel Agency Owner

HT
Heather Traber

U.S. Immigration Officer

LB
Len Berdick

U.S. Immigration Officer

RG
Robin Gold

U.S. Immigration Officer

DN
Dora Ng Lei-Lo

VCD Store Clerk

CM
Chi Ming Woo

Man in Queue for Flat

AK
Adrian Kwan

Man in Queue for Flat

YT
Yeung Ting

Wife in Queue for Flat

Details

Written by
Ivy Ho
Type
Movies
Released
1996
Runtime
118 min
Country
Hong Kong
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.1 · 9,318 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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