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Live Flesh

1997 · 103 min · Director: Pedro Almodóvar ★ IMDb 7.3 · 35,954 ratings

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Pizza delivery man Victor is having an argument with Elena, whom he met a few days ago, but she was high then and doesn't want to hear about him. Reacting to the noise, two cops, young David and older Sancho, arrive at the scene, the gun accidentally goes off.. Four years later David is a wheelchair basketball star, he's married to Elena, Victor is released out of prison and their destinies begin to cross again.

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Emotional fingerprint

Live Flesh (1997) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Anxiety 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  1. Love30%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Anxiety, Empathy. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Anxiety and Empathy. 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

AI · from subtitles
  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Tension
Sadness
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. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 28 %, then dips around 48 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension65 %52 %7 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Hope60 %41 %9 %34 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Tension55 %42 %18 %25 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Tension63 %60 %20 %23 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Tension74 %74 %21 %30 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Tension79 %63 %41 %46 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Sadness75 %29 %64 %63 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Sadness66 %23 %56 %57 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Tension60 %35 %29 %40 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Love51 %28 %11 %29 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Tension51 %36 %19 %32 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Tension64 %59 %38 %46 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Tension64 %56 %43 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Love59 %37 %44 %39 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Love66 %36 %50 %41 %
77.5 %≈ 80′Tension74 %57 %53 %48 %
82.5 %≈ 85′Tension79 %75 %57 %53 %
87.5 %≈ 90′Tension81 %68 %59 %54 %
92.5 %≈ 95′Hope77 %43 %50 %50 %
97.5 %≈ 100′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

LR
Liberto Rabal

FN
Francesca Neri

Elena Bernadetti

JS
José Sancho

Sancho

Penélope Cruz

Isabel Plaza Caballero

PB
Pilar Bardem

Doña Centro de Mesa

ÁA
Álex Angulo

Bus Driver

MF
Mariola Fuentes

Clementina

YB
Yael Be

Chica

JM
Josep Molins

Josep

DL
Daniel Lanchas

Driver

MR
María Rosenfeldt

Niña

AA
Agustín Almodóvar

Enterrador (uncredited)

AH
Antonio Henares

Basketball Player (uncredited)

Dd
Diego de Paz

Basketball Player (uncredited)

FG
Félix Gómez

Chico en la calle (uncredited)

MP
Matías Prats Sr.

(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

ER
Emilio Rodríguez

Jugador de baloncesto sobre silla de ruedas (uncredited)

ES
Elena Santonja

Madre de Elena (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
Pedro Almodóvar
Written by
Pedro Almodóvar, Jorge Guerricaechevarría, Ruth Rendell, Ray Loriga
Type
Movies
Released
1997
Runtime
103 min
Country
Spain, France
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 35,954 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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