Under the Sand
2000 · 96 min · Director: François Ozon
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Marie, a professor of English literature in a Paris university, has been happily married to Jean for 25 years, although they have no children. During their summer vacations in the southwest of France, Jean leaves Marie sunbathing on the beach and goes to swim in the sea. When Marie turns back, she cannot find Jean. Has he left her? commited suicide? drowned? With no clue and no body to mourn over, Marie acts as her husband was still alive.
Emotional fingerprint
Under the Sand (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness35%
- Melancholy25%
- Empathy20%
- Nostalgia10%
- Anxiety10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Drama, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Melancholy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Empathy | 40 % | 30 % | 10 % | 5 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 60 % | 49 % | 28 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Empathy | 59 % | 51 % | 36 % | 16 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Empathy | 48 % | 44 % | 34 % | 9 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 26′ | Empathy | 55 % | 54 % | 43 % | 11 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 31′ | Empathy | 59 % | 59 % | 46 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 36′ | Empathy | 57 % | 56 % | 45 % | 18 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 41′ | Empathy | 57 % | 56 % | 45 % | 18 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 60 % | 56 % | 48 % | 20 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Sadness | 65 % | 59 % | 55 % | 23 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Empathy | 60 % | 54 % | 48 % | 19 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Curiosity | 57 % | 50 % | 39 % | 15 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 65′ | Empathy | 61 % | 56 % | 44 % | 15 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 70′ | Empathy | 68 % | 64 % | 54 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 74′ | Sadness | 77 % | 71 % | 65 % | 44 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 79′ | Sadness | 83 % | 75 % | 70 % | 64 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Disturbing | 85 % | 75 % | 70 % | 75 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 94′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
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Paris Doctor's Secretary
Pharmacist
Chief Lifeguard
Young Lifeguard
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Superintendent
Landes Doctor
Evelyne
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Details
- Directed by
- François Ozon
- Written by
- François Ozon, Marina de Van, Marcia Romano, Emmanuèle Bernheim
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2000
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- France, Japan
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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