My Mother's Castle
1990 · 99 min · Director: Yves Robert, Yves Robert
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Every holiday Marcel and his family go to their cottage in the Provence (France). He likes the hills in this region. Before they arrive at the cottage they have to walk about 5 miles. With the co-operation of an ex-pupil of Marcel's father, who's a teacher, they only have to walk 1 mile, since they can take a shortcut along a canal, through the backyards of some eccentric people. During one of these holidays he meets Isabelle, a pretty but conceited girl...
Emotional fingerprint
My Mother's Castle (1990) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Nostalgia 32%, Joy 25%, Empathy 18%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Nostalgia, Joy, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Adventure, Biography. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Nostalgia, Joy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Nostalgia
- Humor
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Nostalgia
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Nostalgia | Humor | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Nostalgia | 55 % | 53 % | 20 % | 20 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 49 % | 41 % | 33 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Nostalgia | 48 % | 39 % | 38 % | 9 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Nostalgia | 51 % | 35 % | 38 % | 5 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Humor | 53 % | 21 % | 44 % | 1 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Love | 54 % | 15 % | 49 % | 0 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 58 % | 13 % | 55 % | 4 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 58 % | 13 % | 56 % | 15 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Humor | 51 % | 19 % | 46 % | 19 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Humor | 48 % | 20 % | 36 % | 8 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 48 % | 15 % | 33 % | 0 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Humor | 49 % | 14 % | 33 % | 0 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 51 % | 18 % | 30 % | 1 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 54 % | 21 % | 26 % | 6 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 60 % | 19 % | 21 % | 18 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 66 % | 13 % | 19 % | 29 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Tension | 65 % | 9 % | 30 % | 25 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Humor | 68 % | 20 % | 43 % | 29 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Sadness | 79 % | 54 % | 31 % | 59 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Nostalgia | 87 % | 80 % | 12 % | 78 % |
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
Paul Pagnol
Lili des Bellons
Isabelle Cassignol
Fenestrelle
Mr. Besson
Mr. Vincent
Details
- Directed by
- Yves Robert, Yves Robert
- Written by
- Yves Robert, Marcel Pagnol, Jérôme Tonnerre, Yves Robert
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1990
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- France
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Nostalgia
- Data updated
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