Atlantics
2019 · 106 min · Director: Mati Diop
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In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.
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Emotional fingerprint
Atlantics (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Melancholy30%
- Empathy25%
- Love20%
- Anxiety15%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Melancholy, Empathy, Love. Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 69/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Tension
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Love
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Tension | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Empathy | 63 % | 52 % | 40 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Love | 59 % | 38 % | 33 % | 14 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Love | 59 % | 38 % | 43 % | 20 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 19′ | Tension | 66 % | 51 % | 55 % | 41 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Sadness | 70 % | 60 % | 50 % | 59 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Sadness | 68 % | 61 % | 46 % | 60 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Empathy | 65 % | 59 % | 52 % | 49 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Tension | 69 % | 56 % | 63 % | 40 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 45′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 54 % | 66 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 50′ | Tension | 69 % | 50 % | 68 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Tension | 73 % | 51 % | 69 % | 26 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Empathy | 73 % | 57 % | 64 % | 34 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 57 % | 59 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Empathy | 70 % | 51 % | 63 % | 26 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Curiosity | 81 % | 54 % | 69 % | 39 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Sadness | 79 % | 54 % | 59 % | 51 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 43 % | 50 % | 41 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 74 % | 51 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Love | 83 % | 65 % | 30 % | 65 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 103′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
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
Souleimane
Dior
Fanta
Mariama
Coumba
Moustapha
Mr. Ndiaye
Cheikh
Omar
Ada's mother
Ada's grandmother
Ada's father
Souleimane's mother
Mariama's mother
Mariama's friend
Omar's mother
Omar's father
Fanta's mother
Details
- Directed by
- Mati Diop
- Written by
- Mati Diop, Olivier Demangel
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2019
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Country
- France, Senegal, Belgium
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Melancholy
- Data updated
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