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Ebola Syndrome

1996 · 100 min · Director: Herman Yau ★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,642 ratings

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Hong Kong 1986: A restaurant employee murders his boss and mutilates his wife, he escapes to South Africa where he rapes a Zulu-girl, who is infected with the ebola virus. In the restaurant where he now works he murders his boss and the bosses wife after raping her. He chops them up and makes them into hamburgers, which he sells in the restaurant, spreading the ebola virus. When the police come on his trail he moves back to Hong Kong and an ebola epidemic starts there.

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Ebola Syndrome (1996) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disgust 35%, Disturbing 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear20%
  2. Humor20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Disgust, Disturbing, Fear. Genres: Comedy, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Disgust, Disturbing and Fear. Its IMDb rating of 6.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Disgust
  • Disturbing
  • Tension

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Dominant emotion: Disgust

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Disgust
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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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 18 %, then rises around 33 %, then peaks around 43 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityDisgustDisturbingTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Disgust75 %62 %68 %65 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Disturbing65 %51 %57 %49 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Disgust49 %36 %36 %29 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor46 %32 %34 %29 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Disgust48 %33 %36 %36 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Tension54 %40 %44 %41 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Disgust74 %60 %69 %55 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Disturbing87 %71 %84 %71 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Disgust89 %79 %85 %71 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Disgust82 %68 %71 %61 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Tension76 %50 %59 %60 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Disgust78 %63 %68 %60 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Disgust78 %74 %74 %60 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Disgust76 %66 %69 %64 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Tension66 %49 %54 %57 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Humor60 %39 %45 %52 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Tension71 %49 %57 %65 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Tension85 %61 %73 %80 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Tension84 %55 %74 %80 %
97.5 %≈ 98′Disturbing74 %40 %67 %70 %
Riches to rags

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

YW
Yeung-Ming Wan

VW
Vincent Wan Yeung-Ming

Sergent Yeung

FS
Fui-On Shing

SF
Shing Fui-On

Boss Kwan

LM
Lo Meng

Kei, Restaurant Owner

MC
Marianne Chan

Har

AW
Angel Wong Chui-Ling

Lily Chow

CL
Cheung Lau

Kei's Wife

PN
Peter Ngor Chi-Kwan

Ma

KN
Keith Ng Shui-Ting

Lily's Boyfriend

CY
Cindy Yip Sin-Yi

Prostitute

WL
William Leung Chi-Ming

NK
Ng Kit-Yan

LH
Lorraine Ho

CC
Chan Ching-Man

HS
Hung Siu-Lam

AL
Amy Lam Wai-Ha

CY
Chang Yin-Ping

KC
Kai Cheung-Lung

WT
Wong Tung-Sing

WJ
Wong Jing-Yee

Details

Directed by
Herman Yau
Written by
Ting Chau, Chau Ting
Type
Movies
Released
1996
Runtime
100 min
Country
Hong Kong
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.5 · 5,642 ratings
Feels mostly
Disgust
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