The Giant

The audience's emotional responses are deeply rooted in the film's 'Drama' and 'History' genres, focusing on the poignant and often tragic journey of the brothers. Sadness and Melancholy are prominent, reflecting the exploitation of Joaquín and the corrosive impact of ambition on family bonds. Empathy is high, drawing viewers into the brothers' struggles and the moral dilemmas they face. Anticipation and Anxiety reflect the unfolding of their European tour and the uncertain, often challenging, consequences of their pursuit of fame and fortune. A sense of Awe and Curiosity is present regarding Joaquín's extraordinary height, while Nostalgia for the historical period and the initial innocence of their venture adds to the overall somber tone.