La belle noiseuse
1991 · 238 min · Director: Jacques Rivette
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
The former famous painter Frenhofer lives quietly with his wife in his countryside residence in the French Provence. When the young artist Nicolas visits him with his girlfriend Marianne, Frenhofer decides to start working again on a painting called 'La Belle Noiseuse', which he gave up a long time ago. And he wants Marianne as a model. The ensuing creative process will change the characters' lives. It will become a struggle for truth and meaning, and the question about the limits of art will arise.
Emotional fingerprint
La belle noiseuse (1991) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Awe 30%, Curiosity 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Awe30%
- Curiosity25%
- Anxiety20%
- Melancholy15%
- Love10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Awe, Curiosity, Anxiety. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Awe, Curiosity and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Sadness
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No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 15 % | 38 % | 4 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 16 % | 38 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 28 % | 40 % | 15 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Curiosity | 51 % | 45 % | 41 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Tension | 50 % | 46 % | 35 % | 11 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Curiosity | 38 % | 31 % | 30 % | 6 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Curiosity | 36 % | 26 % | 29 % | 12 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Empathy | 45 % | 38 % | 32 % | 23 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Tension | 48 % | 44 % | 36 % | 27 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 113′ | Sadness | 53 % | 49 % | 39 % | 27 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 125′ | Tension | 59 % | 55 % | 40 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 137′ | Tension | 56 % | 51 % | 38 % | 27 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 149′ | Sadness | 55 % | 49 % | 38 % | 35 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 161′ | Tension | 57 % | 53 % | 36 % | 32 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 173′ | Tension | 52 % | 49 % | 29 % | 29 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 184′ | Empathy | 51 % | 46 % | 28 % | 36 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 196′ | Sadness | 59 % | 53 % | 39 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 208′ | Tension | 62 % | 56 % | 45 % | 44 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 220′ | Empathy | 58 % | 45 % | 37 % | 44 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 232′ | Sadness | 56 % | 33 % | 27 % | 49 % |
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
Nicolas
Magali
Françoise
La servante
Une touriste
Une touriste
La main du peintre
Details
- Directed by
- Jacques Rivette
- Written by
- Jacques Rivette, Pascal Bonitzer, Christine Laurent
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1991
- Runtime
- 238 min
- Country
- France, Switzerland
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Awe
- Data updated
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