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Too Beautiful for You

1989 · 91 min · Director: Bertrand Blier ★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,296 ratings

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A car dealer, well-to-do and with a beautiful wife, finds himself attracted to his rather plain new temporary secretary. Despite her own commitments she feels the same and the two soon embark on an affair. Though it would seem it has happened before his wife finds this particular entanglement of her husband's very difficult to accept

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Too Beautiful for You (1989) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Confusion 30%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Confusion, Empathy, Melancholy. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Confusion, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Sympathy
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then rises around 13 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessSympathyLove
2.5 %≈ 2′Humor33 %3 %8 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Love45 %8 %11 %39 %
12.5 %≈ 11′Love56 %18 %20 %49 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Love63 %26 %33 %54 %
22.5 %≈ 20′Love65 %26 %38 %55 %
27.5 %≈ 25′Tension66 %38 %48 %40 %
32.5 %≈ 30′Sympathy69 %48 %55 %35 %
37.5 %≈ 34′Love71 %39 %49 %41 %
42.5 %≈ 39′Tension69 %38 %49 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 43′Sympathy63 %44 %50 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 48′Tension63 %43 %48 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 52′Tension66 %44 %54 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 57′Sympathy66 %50 %60 %30 %
67.5 %≈ 61′Love61 %49 %55 %36 %
72.5 %≈ 66′Sympathy60 %50 %54 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 71′Sadness66 %57 %61 %29 %
82.5 %≈ 75′Sympathy71 %61 %66 %39 %
87.5 %≈ 80′Sadness76 %69 %70 %31 %
92.5 %≈ 84′Sadness82 %77 %73 %22 %
97.5 %≈ 89′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot 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

Josiane Balasko

Colette Chevassu

Gérard Depardieu

Bernard Barthélémy

François Cluzet

Pascal Chevassu

MB
Myriam Boyer

Geneviève

DC
Denise Chalem

Lorène

DB
Didier Bénureau

Léonce

RB
Roland Blanche

Marcello

PL
Philippe Loffredo

Tanguy

SA
Stéphane Auberghen

Paula

JC
Jean-Louis Cordina

Gaby

JF
Jean-Paul Farré

Le pianist

SO
Sylvie Orcier

Marie-Catherine (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Bertrand Blier
Written by
Bertrand Blier
Type
Movies
Released
1989
Runtime
91 min
Country
France
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,296 ratings
Feels mostly
Confusion
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