Viceroy's House

Audience emotional responses for 'Viceroy's House' are predominantly characterized by **Sadness** and **Empathy**, reflecting the tragic human cost and widespread suffering caused by the 1947 partition of India. A significant sense of **Anxiety** and **Melancholy** pervades, stemming from the escalating communal tensions, the uncertainty of the future, and the profound loss of a unified India. The central love story between a Hindu and a Muslim evokes strong feelings of **Love** and **Hope**, though these are often overshadowed by the looming threat of violence and displacement, leading to considerable **Anger** at the injustices and **Fear** for the characters' safety. The film's historical context also elicits **Inspiration** from the resilience of the people and a degree of **Nostalgia** for the pre-partition era, alongside a sense of **Disturbing** reality regarding the violence.