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Songs from the Second Floor

2000 · 99 min · Director: Roy Andersson ★ IMDb 7.5 · 21,794 ratings

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A film poem inspired by the Peruvian poet César Vallejo. A story about our need for love, our confusion, greatness and smallness and, most of all, our vulnerability. It is a story with many characters, among them a father and his mistress, his youngest son and his girlfriend. It is a film about big lies, abandonment and the eternal longing for companionship and confirmation.

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Songs from the Second Floor (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 35%, Empathy 20%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.

Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Disturbing. Genres: Comedy, Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Disturbing. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 73/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitlesapproximate
  • Sadness
  • Sympathy
  • Confusion

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Sympathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Confusion

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Sadness
Sympathy
Confusion
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 43 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessSympathyConfusion
2.5 %≈ 2′Sympathy47 %32 %40 %18 %
7.5 %≈ 7′Sympathy46 %24 %36 %23 %
12.5 %≈ 12′Tension46 %24 %34 %23 %
17.5 %≈ 17′Sadness51 %38 %38 %19 %
22.5 %≈ 22′Tension55 %45 %41 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 27′Sadness56 %49 %48 %20 %
32.5 %≈ 32′Sadness54 %48 %46 %23 %
37.5 %≈ 37′Sadness43 %31 %29 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 42′Confusion36 %19 %19 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 47′Confusion41 %25 %28 %27 %
52.5 %≈ 52′Sadness51 %43 %41 %25 %
57.5 %≈ 57′Sadness61 %55 %50 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 62′Sadness61 %45 %41 %31 %
67.5 %≈ 67′Confusion54 %24 %24 %40 %
72.5 %≈ 72′Confusion54 %23 %24 %43 %
77.5 %≈ 77′Disturbing63 %40 %39 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 82′Sympathy64 %49 %46 %28 %
87.5 %≈ 87′Sadness59 %48 %43 %24 %
92.5 %≈ 92′Sadness58 %50 %43 %23 %
97.5 %≈ 97′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

LN
Lars Nordh

SL
Stefan Larsson

BC
Bengt C.W. Carlsson

BC
Bengt C.W. Carlsson

Lennart

TF
Torbjörn Fahlström

Pelle Wigert

SA
Sten Andersson

Lasse

RN
Rolando Núñez

The foreigner

LV
Lucio Vucina

The magician

PJ
Per Jörnelius

The sawed man

PR
Peter Roth

Tomas

KO
Klas-Gösta Olsson

The speechwriter

NE
Nils-Åke Eriksson

Patient

HE
Hanna Eriksson

Mia

TJ
Tommy Johansson

Uffe

SO
Sture Olsson

Sven

FS
Fredrik Sjögren

The Russian boy

SM
Sandy Mansson

SW
Stephen Whitton

Crazy Man

JM
Jöran Mueller

JB
Johan Bergenlöw

JS
Jan Steen

Details

Directed by
Roy Andersson
Written by
Roy Andersson
Type
Movies
Released
2000
Runtime
99 min
Country
Sweden, Norway, Denmark, France, Germany
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.5 · 21,794 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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