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Les Misérables

1995 · 175 min · Director: Claude Lelouch ★ IMDb 7.4 · 4,469 ratings

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Henri Fortin is poor and iliterate former boxer. Ziman is rich Jewish lawyer from Paris. During WWII they meet when Fortin agrees to drive Ziman's family to Switzerland. Intrigued by Victor Hugo's novel "Les Miserables", Fortin asks the Zimans to read that book to him during the travel. Before the end of movie every main character would see his character in situations similar to those in Hugo's novel.

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Les Misérables (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Inspiration 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Inspiration. Genres: Comedy, Drama, History. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Inspiration. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Hope
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Tension
Hope
Empathy
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 48 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionHopeEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 4′Sadness43 %25 %8 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 13′Tension46 %32 %13 %28 %
12.5 %≈ 22′Sadness56 %45 %16 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 31′Tension66 %46 %23 %34 %
22.5 %≈ 39′Sadness66 %35 %29 %44 %
27.5 %≈ 48′Tension60 %36 %35 %48 %
32.5 %≈ 57′Empathy56 %36 %43 %51 %
37.5 %≈ 66′Empathy56 %34 %39 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 74′Empathy69 %54 %29 %57 %
47.5 %≈ 83′Tension80 %73 %28 %57 %
52.5 %≈ 92′Tension71 %64 %38 %51 %
57.5 %≈ 101′Hope65 %55 %39 %50 %
62.5 %≈ 109′Tension70 %63 %29 %56 %
67.5 %≈ 118′Tension73 %69 %33 %55 %
72.5 %≈ 127′Tension75 %73 %40 %46 %
77.5 %≈ 136′Tension76 %70 %32 %48 %
82.5 %≈ 144′Sadness74 %64 %26 %58 %
87.5 %≈ 153′Tension74 %65 %39 %59 %
92.5 %≈ 162′Hope76 %56 %59 %54 %
97.5 %≈ 171′Hope77 %37 %70 %53 %
Cinderella

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

SL
Salomé Lelouch

La fille Ziman

AG
Annie Girardot

Thénardière 1942

Philippe Léotard

Thénardier 1942

Ticky Holgado

Kind Hoodlum

Rufus

Thénardier 1830 / 1990

NC
Nicole Croisille

Thénardière 1830 / 1990

WL
William Leymergie

Toureiffel

JM
Jean Marais

Mgr Myriel

MP
Micheline Presle

Mother Superior

DC
Darry Cowl

Bookseller

CC
Clémentine Célarié

Catherine / Fantine

DT
Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Le comte de Villeneuve

MA
Margot Abascal

Salomé, à 18 ans

Jacques Gamblin

Le bedeau

Pierre Vernier

Le chef du bagne

Robert Hossein

Le maître de cérémonie

Details

Directed by
Claude Lelouch
Type
Movies
Released
1995
Runtime
175 min
Country
France
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 4,469 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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