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Antarctic Journal

2005 · 114 min · Director: Pil-sung Yim, Yim Pil-sung ★ IMDb 5.9 · 2,275 ratings

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A South Korean expedition is trekking across the Antarctic when they discover a journal left by a British team that was lost 80 years earlier. As they press onward, they begin to notice strange similarities between the ill-fated British journey and their own. In the unforgiving environment where small mistakes can doom an entire party, the team steadily descends deeper into fatal delusions.

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Antarctic Journal (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Anxiety 25%, Disturbing 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Fear35%

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The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Anxiety, Disturbing. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Disturbing

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Tension
Sadness
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 8 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessDisturbing
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension40 %33 %3 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity38 %21 %3 %6 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity43 %21 %8 %15 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Curiosity53 %39 %15 %30 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Tension61 %56 %23 %38 %
27.5 %≈ 31′Tension68 %65 %35 %38 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Tension71 %70 %41 %43 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Tension71 %73 %34 %46 %
42.5 %≈ 48′Tension74 %76 %23 %41 %
47.5 %≈ 54′Tension80 %81 %20 %44 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Tension80 %78 %36 %57 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Sadness79 %74 %53 %66 %
62.5 %≈ 71′Tension83 %80 %49 %65 %
67.5 %≈ 77′Tension84 %84 %44 %59 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Tension83 %83 %49 %61 %
77.5 %≈ 88′Tension85 %84 %59 %76 %
82.5 %≈ 94′Disturbing83 %76 %65 %76 %
87.5 %≈ 100′Sadness76 %58 %69 %59 %
92.5 %≈ 105′Sadness78 %47 %77 %52 %
97.5 %≈ 111′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

KK
Kim Kyeong-ik

Park Hee-soon

Lee Young-min

Yoon Je-moon

Kim Sung-hoon

Choi Deok-moon

Seo Jae-kyung

KH
Kang Hye-jung

Lee Yu-jin

KK
Kim Kyung-ik

Yang Geun-chan

PJ
Park Jung-soo

Ghost

RA
Ross Anderson

British expedition team

OH
Oh Hee-jun

British expedition team

SH
Sam Hammington

British expedition team

DF
Doug Falconer

British expedition team

NW
Nathan W. Farren

British expedition team

SM
Sim Myeong-gun

Jae-kyung's wife

AB
An Byeong-geun

Do-hyung's kid

Details

Directed by
Pil-sung Yim, Yim Pil-sung
Written by
Bong Joon Ho, Pil-sung Yim, Lee Hae-jun, Yim Pil-sung
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
114 min
Country
South Korea
Ratings
★ IMDb 5.9 · 2,275 ratings
Feels mostly
Fear
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