The Windermere Children
2020 · 88 min · Director: Michael Samuels
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The harrowing and ultimately life-affirming story of Holocaust children who were relocated and rehabilitated in the UK after World War II. It began with uncertainty and fear in the new land, however it eventually led to the triumph of hope and goodwill and life-long friendship and happiness that they all cherish.
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The Windermere Children (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 30%, Empathy 25%, Hope 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Sadness30%
- Empathy25%
- Hope20%
- Inspiration15%
- Relief10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Empathy, Hope. Genres: Drama, War. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Hope. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.
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Emotional journey
- Empathy
- Sadness
- Hope
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Empathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Empathy | Sadness | Hope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 79 % | 77 % | 68 % | 22 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Empathy | 73 % | 73 % | 57 % | 23 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Empathy | 77 % | 77 % | 65 % | 21 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 15′ | Sadness | 74 % | 75 % | 64 % | 21 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Empathy | 61 % | 60 % | 39 % | 25 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 24′ | Tension | 61 % | 55 % | 28 % | 25 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Empathy | 73 % | 68 % | 46 % | 20 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Sadness | 79 % | 75 % | 59 % | 24 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Empathy | 70 % | 66 % | 48 % | 33 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Empathy | 69 % | 69 % | 53 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 46′ | Empathy | 78 % | 82 % | 68 % | 33 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 51′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 55′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 59′ | Sadness | 67 % | 63 % | 55 % | 22 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Empathy | 53 % | 48 % | 31 % | 24 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Empathy | 56 % | 54 % | 30 % | 43 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Empathy | 65 % | 58 % | 33 % | 56 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Hope | 71 % | 54 % | 26 % | 65 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 81′ | Hope | 83 % | 65 % | 31 % | 77 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 86′ | Hope | 87 % | 70 % | 30 % | 82 % |
Rags to riches
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
Berish Lerner
Georg Lauer
Edith Lauer
Rabbi Weiss
Schmuel 'Sam' Laskier
Benyak 'Ben' Helfgott
Salek Falinower
Dr Willenshaw
Yvonne
Sala Feiermann
Arek Hershlikovicz
Juliusz
Bela
Toddler 1
Malcolm
Malcolm's Friend
Details
- Directed by
- Michael Samuels
- Written by
- Simon Block, Simon Block
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2020
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Country
- Germany, United Kingdom
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Sadness
- Data updated
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