Richard III
1995 · 104 min · Director: Richard Loncraine
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
William Shakespeare's classic play is brought into the present with the setting as Great Britian in the 1930s. Civil war has erupted with the House of Lancaster on one side, claiming the right to the British throne and hoping to bring freedom to the country. Opposing is the House of York, commanded by the infamous Richard III (Sir Ian McKellen), who rules over a fascist government and hopes to install himself as a dictator monarch.
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Richard III (1995) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anger 30%, Tension 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Anger30%
- Tension25%
- Disturbing20%
- Anxiety15%
- Surprise10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Anger, Tension, Disturbing. Genres: Drama, War, Sci-Fi. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anger, Tension and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Disturbing
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Joy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Disturbing | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Joy | 42 % | 23 % | 15 % | 12 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 53 % | 43 % | 36 % | 25 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 58 % | 53 % | 48 % | 31 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 55 % | 50 % | 44 % | 24 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Tension | 63 % | 57 % | 49 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 70 % | 64 % | 55 % | 31 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Sadness | 69 % | 56 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Sadness | 66 % | 51 % | 35 % | 55 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 49′ | Tension | 64 % | 57 % | 38 % | 35 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Tension | 63 % | 61 % | 45 % | 24 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Tension | 63 % | 59 % | 46 % | 31 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Tension | 68 % | 63 % | 51 % | 38 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 70 % | 61 % | 35 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 75 % | 70 % | 64 % | 44 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Sadness | 74 % | 66 % | 61 % | 53 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Tension | 71 % | 66 % | 57 % | 40 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 91′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 59 % | 34 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 96′ | Tension | 74 % | 69 % | 57 % | 31 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 101′ | Joy | 67 % | 57 % | 48 % | 20 % |
Man in a hole
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
Princess Elizabeth
2nd Subaltern
Details
- Directed by
- Richard Loncraine
- Written by
- Richard Loncraine, Ian McKellen, Richard Eyre
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1995
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anger
- Data updated
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