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Shadows in the Sun

2005 · 100 min · Director: Brad Mirman ★ IMDb 6.6 · 5,150 ratings

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An aspiring young writer (Jackson) tracks a literary titan (Keitel) suffering from writers block to his refuge in rural Italy and learns about life and love from the irascible genius and his daughters.

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Shadows in the Sun (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Inspiration 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love20%
  2. Humor15%
  3. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Inspiration, Empathy, Love. Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Inspiration, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Inspiration
  • Humor
  • Sadness

Not enough subtitle evidence

No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Inspiration

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Inspiration
Humor
Sadness
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 evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 38 %, then peaks around 88 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityInspirationHumorSadness
2.5 %≈ 3′Not enough subtitle evidence28 %0 %22 %8 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor40 %0 %36 %3 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor48 %11 %40 %0 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Inspiration48 %25 %35 %1 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor51 %19 %40 %8 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Humor56 %11 %40 %24 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Sadness58 %16 %39 %30 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Humor59 %24 %45 %26 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Sadness59 %34 %39 %28 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Love51 %34 %30 %14 %
52.5 %≈ 53′Humor43 %19 %31 %3 %
57.5 %≈ 58′Tension46 %24 %30 %8 %
62.5 %≈ 63′Inspiration57 %45 %28 %10 %
67.5 %≈ 68′Love63 %38 %25 %21 %
72.5 %≈ 73′Sadness61 %23 %21 %40 %
77.5 %≈ 78′Inspiration63 %35 %16 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 83′Sadness66 %51 %10 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 88′Inspiration67 %57 %10 %47 %
92.5 %≈ 93′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

Joshua Jackson

Jeremy Taylor

Claire Forlani

Isabella Parish

AP
Armando Pucci

Gustavo

Giancarlo Giannini

Father Moretti

John Rhys-Davies

Mr. Andrew Benton

KD
Ken Drury

McBain

SB
Stomy Bugsy

Emanuele

AL
Anna Lelio

Elderly Woman

BM
Bernardino Mili

Postman

LN
Leiva Nanzi

Woman Singer

AD
Albert Dray

Alberto Carina

SD
Silvia De Santis

Dinnie

BG
Bianca Guaccero

Maura

Details

Directed by
Brad Mirman
Written by
Brad Mirman
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
100 min
Country
United Kingdom, France, Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 5,150 ratings
Feels mostly
Inspiration
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