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Tell Me Something

1999 · 118 min · Director: Yun-hyeon Jang, Chang Youn-hyun ★ IMDb 6.4 · 3,271 ratings

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In Seoul, mismatched parts of the severed corpses of three men are found in cars and bags left in public spaces. Detective Cho, who is under investigation of the Internal Affairs, is assigned to lead the investigation with his team. When the men's identities are discovered, the police find that artist Su-Yeon Chae, who lives with her friend Seungmin Oh, had been the men's lover. Detective Cho and his force protect Su-Yeon and follow the leads based on the information she tells, while the killer executes other victims. However, Cho discloses very dark secrets in the end, finding the real motives of the murderer.

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Tell Me Something (1999) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Tension 38%, Fear 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Tension, Fear, Anxiety. Genres: Mystery, Crime, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Tension, Fear and Anxiety. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 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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  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Curiosity
Tension
Disturbing
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 evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity52 %45 %40 %25 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Disturbing63 %53 %44 %50 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Curiosity65 %61 %44 %57 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Curiosity63 %68 %45 %48 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Curiosity60 %66 %46 %38 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Curiosity60 %60 %50 %36 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension66 %57 %63 %45 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Tension69 %53 %70 %44 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Tension67 %45 %70 %32 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
52.5 %≈ 62′Tension70 %67 %67 %57 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Curiosity63 %64 %57 %48 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Tension59 %55 %55 %46 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Sadness68 %49 %65 %56 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Tension75 %54 %73 %55 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Curiosity73 %64 %71 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension68 %56 %64 %26 %
87.5 %≈ 103′Sadness62 %40 %50 %23 %
92.5 %≈ 109′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 115′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

SE
Shim Eun-ha

JH
Jang Hang-seon

JH
Jang Hang-seon

Detective Oh

YJ
Yu Jun-sang

Kim Ki-yeon

Yum Jung-ah

Oh Seung-min

AS
Ahn Suk-hwan

Prosecutor Gu

KJ
Kim Jung-hak

Detective Lee

GE
Gil Eun-hye

Young Soo-yeon

PC
Park Cheol-ho

Section Chief Yoo

LH
Lee Hwan-jun

Detective Kim

Kwon Tae-won

Chae Yong-hoon

LD
Lee Dae-ro

Chief of Police

MB
Maeng Bong-hak

Museum Colleague

KN
Kwon Nam-hee

Soo-yeon's Mother

PJ
Park Jeong-mi

Museum Colleague

PJ
Park Jun-hwa

Kid

LJ
Lee Jung-hyun

Conscripted Police Officer

Details

Directed by
Yun-hyeon Jang, Chang Youn-hyun
Written by
Yun-hyeon Jang, Su-chang Kong, Eun-Ah In
Type
Movies
Released
1999
Runtime
118 min
Country
South Korea
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.4 · 3,271 ratings
Feels mostly
Tension
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