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Welcome to Dongmakgol

2005 · 133 min · Director: Kwang-Hyun Park, Bae Jong ★ IMDb 7.6 · 7,970 ratings

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Soldiers from both sides of the Korean divide live among villagers who know nothing of the war.

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Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 30%, Love 25%, Empathy 25%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

30%Humor
25%Love
  1. Humor30%
  2. Love25%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Love, Empathy. Genres: Comedy, Drama, War. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Love and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 7.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 74/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Tension
  • Empathy
  • Humor

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

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Humor
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Dominant emotion

Intensity peaks around 3 %, then dips around 48 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionEmpathyHumor
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension72 %68 %47 %13 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Tension62 %53 %32 %33 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Humor56 %41 %23 %49 %
17.5 %≈ 23′Humor61 %49 %25 %56 %
22.5 %≈ 30′Humor67 %55 %23 %64 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Humor66 %54 %23 %59 %
32.5 %≈ 43′Empathy59 %46 %29 %46 %
37.5 %≈ 50′Humor55 %40 %30 %41 %
42.5 %≈ 57′Empathy54 %35 %36 %35 %
47.5 %≈ 63′Humor51 %30 %40 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 70′Tension55 %41 %44 %35 %
57.5 %≈ 76′Empathy64 %51 %54 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 83′Hope73 %57 %60 %27 %
67.5 %≈ 90′Tension84 %75 %71 %18 %
72.5 %≈ 96′Sadness85 %79 %76 %16 %
77.5 %≈ 103′Tension77 %71 %68 %24 %
82.5 %≈ 110′Tension79 %75 %65 %21 %
87.5 %≈ 116′Tension87 %84 %71 %9 %
92.5 %≈ 123′Tension90 %88 %77 %2 %
97.5 %≈ 130′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Icarus

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

Jung Jae-young

Chief Comrade Lee Su-hwa

KH
Kang Hye-jeong

KH
Kang Hye-jung

Yeo-il

ST
Steve Taschler

Smith

IH
Im Ha-ryong

Jang Young-hee

SJ
Seo Jae-kyeong

Army Medic Mun Sang-sang

RD
Ryu Deok-hwan

Seo Taek-ki

JJ
Jung Jae-jin

Mayor

LY
Lee Yong-yi

Elder Mother

PN
Park Nam-hee

Mayor's Wife

JD
Jo Deok-hyeon

Teacher Kim

HY
Hong Ye-in

Dong-ku's Mother

KO
Kwon Oh-min

Dong-ku

SW
Shim Won-cheol

Seok-yong

YC
Yu Chang-guk

Deputy

LG
Leif Gantvoort

Major

CM
Clinton Morgan

Staff 1

GE
Garret Edwards

Staff 2

DF
Don Foran

Fighter pilot

Details

Directed by
Kwang-Hyun Park, Bae Jong
Written by
Jin Jang, Kwang-Hyun Park, Joong Kim, Kim Joong, Jang Jin, Bae Jong
Type
Movies
Released
2005
Runtime
133 min
Country
South Korea
Genres
Comedy, Drama, War
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.6 · 7,970 ratings
Feels mostly
Humor
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