Taboo
1999 · 100 min · Director: Nagisa Ôshima
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The new member of a samurai militia unit causes disruption as several of his colleagues fall in love with him, threatening to disturb the rigid code of their squad.
Emotional fingerprint
Taboo (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Tension 25%, Confusion 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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 Anxiety, Tension, Confusion. Genres: Thriller, Drama, History. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Tension and Confusion. Its IMDb rating of 6.8/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Curiosity
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Curiosity | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Curiosity | 47 % | 32 % | 42 % | 15 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Tension | 56 % | 48 % | 41 % | 36 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Tension | 60 % | 55 % | 45 % | 46 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Curiosity | 53 % | 46 % | 46 % | 34 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Curiosity | 45 % | 38 % | 44 % | 21 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Curiosity | 43 % | 34 % | 39 % | 15 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 45 % | 35 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 43 % | 45 % | 25 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Curiosity | 56 % | 53 % | 50 % | 25 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 59 % | 56 % | 45 % | 21 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Tension | 51 % | 46 % | 38 % | 18 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Curiosity | 50 % | 44 % | 43 % | 26 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 55 % | 48 % | 49 % | 37 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Humor | 46 % | 33 % | 41 % | 25 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Curiosity | 41 % | 28 % | 39 % | 19 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Curiosity | 55 % | 49 % | 48 % | 35 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 71 % | 69 % | 55 % | 49 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Tension | 79 % | 74 % | 60 % | 57 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Disturbing | 80 % | 72 % | 63 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Icarus
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
Isami Kondo
Details
- Directed by
- Nagisa Ôshima
- Written by
- Nagisa Ôshima, Ryôtarô Shiba
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1999
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- Japan, France, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Anxiety
- Data updated
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