Martyrs
2008 · 99 min · Director: Pascal Laugier
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Fifteen years after a horrifying experience of abduction and prolonged torture, Lucie embarks on a bloody quest for revenge against her oppressors. Along with her childhood friend, Anna, who also suffered abuse, she quickly descends, without hope, into madness and her own delusions. Anna, left on her own begins to re-experience what Lucie did when she was only twelve years old.
Emotional fingerprint
Martyrs (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Fear 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Fear25%
- Sadness20%
- Disgust10%
- Anxiety10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Disturbing, Fear, Sadness. Genres: Horror. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Disturbing, Fear and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Disturbing
- Tension
- Curiosity
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Curiosity
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Disturbing | Tension | Curiosity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Empathy | 50 % | 35 % | 32 % | 33 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Tension | 46 % | 28 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Tension | 56 % | 33 % | 55 % | 39 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Tension | 65 % | 41 % | 65 % | 45 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 66 % | 48 % | 63 % | 38 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Disturbing | 71 % | 61 % | 63 % | 31 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Disturbing | 79 % | 71 % | 73 % | 28 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Tension | 81 % | 65 % | 79 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 74 % | 43 % | 64 % | 20 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Sadness | 65 % | 22 % | 43 % | 17 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Tension | 60 % | 40 % | 53 % | 47 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Disturbing | 74 % | 66 % | 56 % | 45 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Disturbing | 83 % | 83 % | 57 % | 40 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Sadness | 72 % | 53 % | 45 % | 32 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Disturbing | 70 % | 59 % | 46 % | 50 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Curiosity | 70 % | 56 % | 48 % | 68 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Curiosity | 68 % | 45 % | 47 % | 73 % |
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Cast
Father
Marie
Étienne
Young Lucie
Young Anna
Anna's Mother (voice)
Creature
Torture Victim
Doctor
Woman Executioner
Executioner
Henchwoman
1st Henchman
Henchman
Details
- Directed by
- Pascal Laugier
- Written by
- Pascal Laugier
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2008
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- France, Canada
- Genres
- Horror
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
- Data updated
Where to watch
Rent
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