Belladonna of Sadness
1973 · 87 min · Director: Eiichi Yamamoto
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
An evil feudal lord rapes a village girl on her wedding night and proceeds to ruin her and her husband's lives. After she's eventually banished from her village, the girl makes a pact with the devil to gain magical ability and take revenge.
Emotional fingerprint
Belladonna of Sadness (1973) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Melancholy 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Melancholy25%
- Disturbing20%
- Empathy15%
- Anger10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Melancholy, Disturbing. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Animation. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Melancholy and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 53 % | 40 % | 29 % | 29 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Disturbing | 72 % | 61 % | 46 % | 52 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Sadness | 80 % | 74 % | 49 % | 59 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Empathy | 72 % | 67 % | 52 % | 53 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Sadness | 72 % | 65 % | 63 % | 59 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 67 % | 64 % | 62 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Sadness | 70 % | 61 % | 58 % | 51 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Tension | 76 % | 63 % | 69 % | 59 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Disturbing | 86 % | 72 % | 77 % | 79 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 68 % | 67 % | 81 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 56 % | 59 % | 73 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 52 % | 56 % | 65 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Disturbing | 66 % | 54 % | 54 % | 60 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Empathy | 75 % | 68 % | 37 % | 31 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 71 % | 57 % | 55 % | 40 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 66 % | 51 % | 64 % | 37 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 76′ | Tension | 75 % | 61 % | 73 % | 45 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 86 % | 67 % | 84 % | 63 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 85′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Oedipus
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
The Lord (voice)
Details
- Directed by
- Eiichi Yamamoto
- Written by
- Eiichi Yamamoto, Jules Michelet, Yoshiyuki Fukuda
- Type
- Animation
- Released
- 1973
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Country
- Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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