Wild Reeds
1994 · 115 min · Director: André Téchiné
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A village in Southern France, 1962. The Algerian war is coming to an end. Teenagers Maïte and François are friends. François realizes he has feelings for his classmate Serge, who is instead attracted to Maïte - but Maïte is more interested in politics than in Serge. Her views are opposed to those of Henri, another classmate of the boys. The four of them entangle in a game of tensions and emotions.
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Wild Reeds (1994) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Melancholy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Empathy30%
- Melancholy25%
- Love20%
- Confusion15%
- Inspiration10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Melancholy, Love. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Melancholy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Tension | 30 % | 20 % | 8 % | 25 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 9′ | Tension | 34 % | 23 % | 10 % | 29 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 14′ | Tension | 35 % | 20 % | 8 % | 30 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Tension | 39 % | 24 % | 8 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Love | 50 % | 39 % | 25 % | 36 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Sadness | 63 % | 53 % | 53 % | 40 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sadness | 65 % | 57 % | 60 % | 40 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Empathy | 59 % | 55 % | 46 % | 44 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Empathy | 51 % | 48 % | 30 % | 45 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 48 % | 41 % | 24 % | 40 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Empathy | 53 % | 48 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 60 % | 54 % | 46 % | 39 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 59 % | 49 % | 36 % | 48 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Empathy | 56 % | 45 % | 29 % | 51 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 57 % | 45 % | 32 % | 51 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Empathy | 53 % | 43 % | 29 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 95′ | Tension | 51 % | 43 % | 26 % | 38 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Love | 56 % | 49 % | 38 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 106′ | Hope | 55 % | 50 % | 43 % | 32 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 112′ | 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
Pierre Bartolo
Irène
Monsieur Cassagne
Aicha Morelli
Nurse
Colette
Guard
Guard
Monsieur Bartolo
Headmaster
Gym Instructor
Madame Bartolo
Justice of the Peace
Gas Station Attendant
Details
- Directed by
- André Téchiné
- Written by
- André Téchiné, Olivier Massart, Gilles Taurand, Olivier Massart
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1994
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Country
- France
- Genres
- Drama
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Empathy
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