Autumn Lights

Autumn Lights

Directed by Angad Aulakh

Produced by Sugarloaf, Mystery Ísland

201698 min5.2 / 10

A melancholic mystery about isolation and entanglement set against Iceland's austere landscape, where infidelity and suicide shadow an American photographer's involvement with a troubled European couple.

An American photographer adrift in a remote Icelandic community becomes entangled in the lives of a mysterious European couple.

Questions people ask

  • Is Autumn Lights sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Does Autumn Lights end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 80% of films.

  • Is Autumn Lights scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Autumn Lights violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.

  • Is Autumn Lights easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

15/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity57

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

The highest scores in the catalogue →

Ensemble

Like Autumn Lights

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Autumn Lights

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Autumn Lights, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Autumn Lights, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Autumn Lights, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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