Cleopatra

Audience emotional responses for 'Cleopatra' (1999) are heavily influenced by its Biography, Drama, and History genres. The dominant emotions are Sadness, Empathy, and Melancholy, reflecting the tragic historical narrative of Cleopatra's personal losses, her struggle to protect Egypt, and the ultimate fall of her empire. Anticipation and Anxiety are prominent due to the constant political intrigue, the looming threat from Rome, and the uncertainty surrounding her ambitious plans for her son and country. Love is a significant emotion, central to her pivotal romances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Additionally, Awe is evoked by the grandeur of the historical setting and the iconic figures, while Inspiration and Curiosity stem from Cleopatra's intelligence, resilience, and the desire to understand this legendary historical figure.