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Yi Yi

2000 · 174 min · Director: Edward Yang ★ IMDb 8.1 · 35,293 ratings

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Each member of a middle-class Taipei family seeks to reconcile past and present relationships within their daily lives.

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Yi Yi (2000) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Melancholy 25%, Nostalgia 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love15%
  2. Awe10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Melancholy, Nostalgia. Genres: Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Melancholy and Nostalgia. Its IMDb rating of 8.1/10 suggests a strong audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Melancholy

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Melancholy

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Nostalgia

Sadness
Empathy
Melancholy
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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 23 %, then rises around 88 %, then peaks around 98 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyMelancholy
2.5 %≈ 4′Tension41 %8 %14 %2 %
7.5 %≈ 13′Tension41 %11 %17 %5 %
12.5 %≈ 22′Tension43 %26 %30 %13 %
17.5 %≈ 30′Sadness46 %36 %40 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 39′Melancholy38 %24 %33 %24 %
27.5 %≈ 48′Empathy38 %23 %31 %26 %
32.5 %≈ 57′Melancholy50 %35 %41 %37 %
37.5 %≈ 65′Tension49 %32 %39 %35 %
42.5 %≈ 74′Melancholy42 %23 %32 %27 %
47.5 %≈ 83′Tension46 %20 %28 %18 %
52.5 %≈ 91′Tension54 %23 %30 %13 %
57.5 %≈ 100′Tension53 %26 %33 %22 %
62.5 %≈ 109′Nostalgia51 %30 %39 %33 %
67.5 %≈ 117′Nostalgia55 %41 %47 %41 %
72.5 %≈ 126′Nostalgia55 %43 %49 %44 %
77.5 %≈ 135′Melancholy50 %33 %42 %36 %
82.5 %≈ 144′Tension53 %31 %40 %25 %
87.5 %≈ 152′Tension63 %46 %49 %35 %
92.5 %≈ 161′Melancholy72 %64 %64 %57 %
97.5 %≈ 170′Sadness77 %74 %71 %65 %
Riches to rags

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

NW
Nien-Jen Wu

WN
Wu Nien-jen

NJ

EJ
Elaine Jin

IO
Issey Ogata

Mr. Ota

IO
Issei Ogata

KL
Kelly Lee

Ting-Ting

JC
Jonathan Chang

Yang-Yang

CH
Chen Hsi-sheng

A-Di

KS
Ko Su-yun

Sherry Chang-Breitner

MT
Michael Tao

Dada

SS
Suzanne Shu-shen Hsiao

Xiao-Yan

AL
Adriene Lin

Lili

CY
Chang Yu-pang

Fatty

TR
Tang Ru-Yun

Grandma

HS
Hsu Shu-Yuan

Mrs. Jiang

TH
Tseng Hsin-Yi

Yunyun

LY
Lee Yung-Feng

Migo

SC
Shi-hui Chin

Nancy

WJ
Wu Jie

Wu Jie

SK
Shu Kuo-Chih

Shu Ge

LD
Leon Dai

Liren

MY
Mei-Yun Yu

NJ's Neighbor

Details

Directed by
Edward Yang
Written by
Edward Yang
Type
Movies
Released
2000
Runtime
174 min
Country
Taiwan, Japan
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 8.1 · 35,293 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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