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Kim Ji-young: Born 1982

2019 · 119 min · Director: Kim Do-young, Kim Do-young ★ IMDb 7.3 · 5,010 ratings

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Kim Ji-young, an ordinary woman in her 30s, suddenly shows signs of being inhabited by others such as her late mother and older sister, and the stories of the people connected to her.

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Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 (2019) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 35%, Sadness 25%, Love 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

35%Empathy
25%Sadness
15%Love
  1. Empathy35%
  2. Sadness25%
  3. Love15%
  4. Tension15%
  5. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Love. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Love. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

AI · from subtitles
  • Empathy
  • Sadness
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Empathy
Sadness
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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 73 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityEmpathySadnessTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Empathy47 %45 %23 %35 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Empathy51 %49 %26 %43 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Empathy55 %54 %33 %48 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Empathy51 %50 %30 %44 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Empathy50 %48 %30 %39 %
27.5 %≈ 33′Empathy59 %56 %44 %41 %
32.5 %≈ 39′Empathy66 %61 %48 %51 %
37.5 %≈ 45′Tension69 %61 %39 %64 %
42.5 %≈ 51′Tension66 %63 %36 %59 %
47.5 %≈ 57′Empathy55 %53 %30 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Empathy50 %41 %21 %18 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Hope57 %46 %25 %24 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Hope64 %55 %32 %39 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Empathy71 %66 %49 %46 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Sadness81 %80 %71 %48 %
77.5 %≈ 92′Sadness81 %83 %74 %50 %
82.5 %≈ 98′Empathy73 %76 %60 %40 %
87.5 %≈ 104′Empathy66 %69 %44 %34 %
92.5 %≈ 110′Hope67 %65 %32 %42 %
97.5 %≈ 116′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

Jung Yu-mi

Gong Yoo

Kim Mi-kyung

GM
Gong Min-jeung

Eun-young

PS
Park Seong-yeon

Manager Kim

Lee Bong-ryeon

Hye-soo

KS
Kim Sung-cheol

Ji-seok

LE
Lee Eol

Yeong-su

CM
Cha Mi-kyung

Dae-hyun's Mother

SS
Son Seong-chan

Dae-hyun's Father

KJ
Kim Jung-young

Doctor

JG
Jeon Guk-hyang

Aunt

Ye Su-jeong

Maternal Grandmother

Yeom Hye-ran

Scarf Woman

KA
Kang Ae-sim

Ji-young's Grandmother

KG
Kim Guk-hee

Su-bin's Mother

US
Uh Sung-wook

Jong-gyu

WJ
Woo Ji-hyun

Byeong-sik

CH
Choi Hee-jin

Young-ho's Mother

PS
Park Se-hyun

Young Kim Ji-young

Details

Directed by
Kim Do-young, Kim Do-young
Written by
Kim Do-young, Cho Nam-Joo, Yoo Yeong-ah, Kim Do-young, Yu Young-ah
Type
Movies
Released
2019
Runtime
119 min
Country
South Korea
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 5,010 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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