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Sonatine

1993 · 94 min · Director: Takeshi Kitano ★ IMDb 7.4 · 24,475 ratings

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Several yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach.

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Emotional fingerprint

Sonatine (1993) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Awe 25%, Humor 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Awe
20%Humor
  1. Awe25%
  2. Humor20%

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AI estimate

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Awe, Humor. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Action. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Awe and Humor. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Humor

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 13 %, then dips around 28 %, then rises around 38 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 2′Tension47 %47 %20 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Tension55 %54 %33 %29 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Disturbing71 %65 %61 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 16′Disturbing70 %59 %64 %29 %
22.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity50 %39 %31 %35 %
27.5 %≈ 26′Curiosity41 %34 %13 %39 %
32.5 %≈ 31′Tension41 %39 %14 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 35′Tension50 %49 %26 %24 %
42.5 %≈ 40′Tension66 %63 %50 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 45′Disturbing66 %54 %61 %30 %
52.5 %≈ 49′Disturbing57 %29 %45 %26 %
57.5 %≈ 54′Humor56 %18 %26 %23 %
62.5 %≈ 59′Humor55 %24 %28 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 63′Curiosity53 %39 %30 %38 %
72.5 %≈ 68′Tension55 %50 %28 %40 %
77.5 %≈ 73′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
82.5 %≈ 78′Tension70 %65 %50 %60 %
87.5 %≈ 82′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
92.5 %≈ 87′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 92′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

AI reading of the film’s English subtitles (dialogue and sound cues) — not viewer votes. How we measure ↗

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Cast

AK
Aya Kokumai

TW
Tetsu Watanabe

Ren Osugi

Katagiri

TZ
Tonbo Zushi

Kitajima

KY
Kenichi Yajima

Takahashi

EM
Eiji Minakata

The Hit Man

HK
Houka Kinoshita

Kitajima Gang Member

RK
Rome Kanda

Rapist

KM
Kota Mizumori

Kanamoto

YN
Yuuki Natsusaka

Murakawa Gang Member

KY
Kanta Yamazaki

Waiter

HA
Hiroshi Ando

Ito

TF
Takeshi Fukazawa

Sakai

KK
Koichi Kitamura

Hirose

KK
Koji Koike

Okinawa Boss

Details

Directed by
Takeshi Kitano
Written by
Takeshi Kitano
Type
Movies
Released
1993
Runtime
94 min
Country
Japan
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 24,475 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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