A Dirty Carnival

Audience emotional responses for 'A Dirty Carnival' are dominated by the grim realities of the criminal underworld. High **Anxiety** stems from Byung-doo's constant struggle for survival and advancement in a dangerous environment, coupled with the unpredictable betrayals. **Sadness** and **Melancholy** reflect the tragic arc of the protagonist, his desperation to provide for his family, and the ultimately bleak consequences of his choices. **Empathy** is evoked by Byung-doo's human struggles despite his morally ambiguous actions. The film's violent and corrupt nature elicits **Disturbing** feelings, while **Anticipation** keeps viewers engaged through the escalating stakes and unexpected plot twists. **Anger** can arise from the systemic corruption and the ruthless betrayals depicted.