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Tear This Heart Out

2008 · 107 min · Director: Roberto Sneider, Roberto Sneider ★ IMDb 7.4 · 3,208 ratings

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Set in 1930's in Puebla, Mexico, a young woman finds herself in an arranged marriage to a prominent politician (Andres Ascencio). As his career progresses, she finds it more difficult to remain a loyal, loving wife.

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Tear This Heart Out (2008) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Empathy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Anger15%
  2. Hope10%

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Why it feels this way

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

Is it worth watching?

Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Empathy and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.4/10 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
  • Tension
  • Sadness
  • Love

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Relief

Tension
Sadness
Love
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 13 %, then peaks around 78 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionSadnessLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension51 %46 %13 %16 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Tension47 %40 %15 %14 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor44 %36 %15 %17 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Tension46 %37 %23 %22 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Sadness47 %32 %30 %25 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor50 %37 %28 %22 %
32.5 %≈ 35′Tension63 %56 %38 %16 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Tension75 %70 %47 %9 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Tension69 %63 %34 %14 %
47.5 %≈ 51′Love55 %40 %20 %32 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Love58 %28 %20 %51 %
57.5 %≈ 62′Love64 %34 %25 %59 %
62.5 %≈ 67′Love61 %40 %27 %55 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Love64 %46 %27 %60 %
72.5 %≈ 78′Love75 %59 %32 %58 %
77.5 %≈ 83′Tension81 %70 %53 %35 %
82.5 %≈ 88′Sadness77 %65 %63 %20 %
87.5 %≈ 94′Tension71 %49 %54 %18 %
92.5 %≈ 99′Relief75 %32 %51 %18 %
97.5 %≈ 104′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

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

JM
José María de Tavira

Carlos Vives

IV
Isela Vega

Gitana

DC
Delia Casanova

Julia

ÁP
Álex Perea

Pablo

JB
Julio Bracho

Cienfuegos

AG
Alberto Guerra

Guillermo

FB
Fernando Becerril

Don Marcos

IA
Irene Azuela

Bárbara

DP
Danna Paola

Lilia Ascencio - Age 12

AU
Alejandro Usigli

Julián

IM
Itari Marta

Soledad

MP
Mariana Peñalva

Mercedes

MA
María Aura

Pepa

CB
Carmen Beato

Doña Elena

JK
Jake Koenig

Mike Heiss

MA
Metztli Adamina

Eufemia

Details

Directed by
Roberto Sneider, Roberto Sneider
Written by
Roberto Sneider, Ángeles Mastretta, Roberto Sneider
Type
Movies
Released
2008
Runtime
107 min
Country
Mexico
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.4 · 3,208 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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