Repentance
1984 · 153 min · Director: Tengiz Abuladze
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The day after the funeral of Varlam Aravidze, the mayor of a small Georgian town, his corpse turns up in his son's garden and is secretly reburied. But the corpse keeps returning, and the police eventually capture a local woman, who is accused of digging it up. She says that Varlam should never be laid to rest because he was responsible for a Stalin-like reign of terror that led to the disappearance of many of her friends...
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Repentance (1984) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness30%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Empathy15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 8.0/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sadness
- Disturbing
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sadness | Disturbing | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 4′ | Humor | 42 % | 26 % | 23 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Disturbing | 51 % | 23 % | 35 % | 37 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 57 % | 22 % | 37 % | 50 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Empathy | 57 % | 30 % | 31 % | 50 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 55 % | 31 % | 33 % | 49 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 54 % | 22 % | 37 % | 48 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 49 % | 22 % | 31 % | 41 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 55 % | 31 % | 30 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 72 % | 40 % | 47 % | 64 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Empathy | 80 % | 48 % | 63 % | 73 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 47 % | 70 % | 67 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 52 % | 70 % | 62 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Sadness | 82 % | 68 % | 70 % | 62 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Empathy | 83 % | 69 % | 71 % | 67 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 111′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 55 % | 70 % | 67 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 119′ | Disturbing | 78 % | 53 % | 71 % | 66 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 126′ | Sadness | 83 % | 67 % | 73 % | 71 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 134′ | Sadness | 87 % | 77 % | 73 % | 70 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 142′ | Sadness | 87 % | 79 % | 72 % | 58 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 149′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Riches to rags
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
Guliko
Ketevan Barateli
Nino Barateli
Sandro Barateli
Mikheil Koresheli
Elene Korisheli
Young Ketevan
Details
- Directed by
- Tengiz Abuladze
- Written by
- Tengiz Abuladze, Nana Janelidze, Rezo Kveselava
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1984
- Runtime
- 153 min
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
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