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The Master

1992 · 92 min · Director: Hark Tsui, Tsui Hark ★ IMDb 5.7 · 3,254 ratings

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Uncle Tak, the old martial-arts master and medicine in normal life has severe problems with his former student Jonny, who wants nothing more than to kill his old master to show everyone who the real master is. Uncle Tak wants Jet, his best student, to come over from China to the US. Jet gets no green card, but finally manages to come as a tourist. Jet is not familiar with the American way of life, but all the better with the way of fighting.

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The Master (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Excitement 25%, Surprise 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Humor30%
  2. Love15%

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The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Humor
  • Relief

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Humor
Relief
Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 73 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHumorRelief
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor45 %42 %23 %10 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension54 %48 %29 %15 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Humor56 %36 %45 %20 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Humor54 %20 %54 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Humor53 %24 %45 %10 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Sympathy51 %38 %35 %16 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Relief48 %36 %38 %25 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Humor49 %35 %43 %19 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Tension56 %45 %38 %6 %
47.5 %≈ 44′Sympathy61 %46 %39 %4 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Humor60 %40 %51 %9 %
57.5 %≈ 53′Humor55 %34 %53 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 58′Relief51 %33 %39 %40 %
67.5 %≈ 62′Relief49 %34 %31 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 67′Humor54 %39 %34 %26 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Tension68 %60 %31 %10 %
82.5 %≈ 76′Tension76 %76 %25 %8 %
87.5 %≈ 81′Tension76 %74 %26 %29 %
92.5 %≈ 85′Relief70 %51 %41 %45 %
97.5 %≈ 90′Humor63 %23 %55 %38 %
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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

WY
Wah Yuen

Yuen Wah

Uncle Tak

CK
Crystal Kwok

CK
Crystal Kwok Gam-Yan

May

JT
Jerry Trimble

Johnny

AR
Anne Rickets

Anna

RC
Rubén C. González

Cito

GF
Guy Fadollone

Ruben

DA
Derek Anunciation

Mouse

HP
Henry Penzi

Mouse

George Cheung

Paul Lee

CC
Camille Carrigan

Jeannie

MB
Michael Burke

Oscar

TW
To Wai-Wo

Kung Fu Teacher

KN
Kenneth Nowling

Police Detective

MW
Mark Williams

Hawks Gang Leader

SM
Stefanos Miltsakakis

Johnny's Student

SH
Steven Ho

Johnny's Student

KC
Kevin Cole

Johnny's Student

DW
David Wald

Johnny's Student

CC
Chris Carnel

Johnny's Student

Details

Directed by
Hark Tsui, Tsui Hark
Written by
Hark Tsui, Kee-To Lam, Tai-Mok Lau, Tsui Hark, Lau Tai-Muk, Jason Lam Kee-To
Type
Movies
Released
1992
Runtime
92 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.7 · 3,254 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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