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Persuasion

1995 · 107 min · Director: Roger Michell ★ IMDb 7.6 · 12,950 ratings

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Theatrical film of Persuasion with Ciaran Hinds & Amanda Root. Directed by Roger Michell.

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Persuasion (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Love 25%, Anticipation 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Love, Anticipation. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Love and Anticipation. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Love
  • Hope
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Hope

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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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 53 %, then dips around 63 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityLoveHopeTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor33 %3 %12 %18 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness36 %10 %8 %19 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Sadness43 %14 %5 %19 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor50 %13 %5 %28 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Tension55 %16 %8 %41 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Sadness50 %21 %11 %32 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Humor41 %21 %11 %20 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Humor40 %21 %13 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Love44 %28 %16 %25 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Sadness59 %28 %16 %31 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Tension70 %16 %23 %46 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Hope61 %15 %30 %35 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Humor48 %26 %29 %20 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Hope49 %38 %33 %24 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Love52 %43 %34 %32 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Love52 %36 %25 %43 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Tension60 %39 %30 %48 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Love68 %55 %50 %41 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Hope65 %60 %58 %33 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Rags to riches

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

AR
Amanda Root

AR
Amanda Root

Anne Elliott

SF
Susan Fleetwood

SF
Susan Fleetwood

Lady Russell

Corin Redgrave

Sir Walter Elliot

Fiona Shaw

Mrs. Croft

JW
John Woodvine

Admiral Croft

PN
Phoebe Nicholls

Elizabeth Elliot

Samuel West

Mr. Elliot

ST
Sophie Thompson

Mary Musgrove

Simon Russell Beale

Charles Musgrove

FD
Felicity Dean

Mrs. Clay

JC
Judy Cornwell

Mrs. Musgrove

Roger Hammond

Mr. Musgrove

VH
Victoria Hamilton

Henrietta Musgrove

ER
Emma Roberts

Louisa Musgrove

RG
Robert Glenister

Captain Harville

Richard McCabe

Captain Benwick

HS
Helen Schlesinger

Mrs. Smith

JW
Jane Wood

Nurse Rooke

DC
David Collings

Mr. Shepherd

Details

Directed by
Roger Michell
Written by
Jane Austen, Nick Dear
Type
Movies
Released
1995
Runtime
107 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States, France
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 12,950 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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