Cronos
1992 · 94 min · Director: Guillermo del Toro, Guillermo del Toro
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
In 1536, in Veracruz, Mexico, during the Inquisition, an alchemist builds a mysterious and sophisticated device named Cronos to provide eternal life to the owner. In the present days, the antiques dealer Jesus Gris finds Cronos hidden inside an ancient statue while cleaning it with his granddaughter Aurora. He accidentally triggers the device and soon his wife Mercedes and he note that he has a younger appearance. Out of the blue, the stranger Angel de la Guardia visits Gris's shop and buys the old statue. On the next day, Gris finds his shop trashed and Angel's card on the floor. He pays a visit to Angel that introduces him to the eccentric millionaire De la Guardia that explains the healing power and the eternal life given by Cronos. Angel is sent by De la Guardia to hunt down Gris to get Cronos no matter the costs.
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Emotional fingerprint
Cronos (1992) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 30%, Fear 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing30%
- Fear25%
- Confusion20%
- Empathy15%
- Curiosity10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Confusion. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror. AI estimate.
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Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Curiosity | 60 % | 30 % | 65 % | 30 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Curiosity | 37 % | 18 % | 37 % | 7 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Curiosity | 40 % | 24 % | 38 % | 15 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 26 % | 38 % | 23 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Curiosity | 48 % | 29 % | 45 % | 26 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Curiosity | 58 % | 43 % | 53 % | 36 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 35′ | Tension | 59 % | 45 % | 43 % | 33 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sadness | 50 % | 27 % | 26 % | 15 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Humor | 54 % | 34 % | 20 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Sadness | 69 % | 55 % | 26 % | 46 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 54′ | Humor | 68 % | 48 % | 31 % | 51 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Humor | 60 % | 31 % | 30 % | 43 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Sadness | 65 % | 36 % | 35 % | 41 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Sadness | 75 % | 57 % | 44 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 73 % | 41 % | 61 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 78 % | 75 % | 28 % | 53 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Mercedes
Aurora
Manuelito
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Details
- Directed by
- Guillermo del Toro, Guillermo del Toro
- Written by
- Guillermo del Toro, Guillermo del Toro
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1992
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Country
- Mexico
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
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