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Memories of My Father

2020 · 136 min · Director: Fernando Trueba ★ IMDb 7.2 · 3,027 ratings

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The story about a Colombian writer's father. His father was an University md professor who promoted tolerance and human rights in his country. Writer exposes his feelings related to his lovely father and he describes his family story and all drama related with the killing of his father. It is a moving film based on a book with the same title. It is a sample of violence related events to political Colombia's social life during last three decades.

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Memories of My Father (2020) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 35%, Empathy 25%, Melancholy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  2. Guilt10%

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Empathy and Melancholy. Its IMDb rating of 7.2/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Empathy
  • Love

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Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Empathy

Dominant emotion: Joy

Dominant emotion: 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.
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 23 %, then rises around 53 %, then peaks around 93 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessEmpathyLove
2.5 %≈ 3′Tension53 %5 %20 %37 %
7.5 %≈ 10′Love50 %9 %25 %40 %
12.5 %≈ 17′Empathy49 %19 %39 %33 %
17.5 %≈ 24′Empathy49 %23 %44 %25 %
22.5 %≈ 31′Love48 %16 %38 %33 %
27.5 %≈ 37′Love51 %19 %39 %45 %
32.5 %≈ 44′Love55 %28 %39 %51 %
37.5 %≈ 51′Love58 %23 %33 %55 %
42.5 %≈ 58′Joy59 %14 %31 %53 %
47.5 %≈ 65′Love55 %19 %35 %40 %
52.5 %≈ 71′Tension61 %40 %46 %40 %
57.5 %≈ 78′Sadness75 %61 %59 %46 %
62.5 %≈ 85′Tension70 %55 %56 %35 %
67.5 %≈ 92′Empathy57 %44 %46 %24 %
72.5 %≈ 99′Sadness60 %46 %44 %28 %
77.5 %≈ 105′Love69 %45 %49 %34 %
82.5 %≈ 112′Tension79 %53 %56 %31 %
87.5 %≈ 119′Tension89 %74 %69 %38 %
92.5 %≈ 126′Sadness90 %85 %74 %48 %
97.5 %≈ 133′Sadness85 %82 %63 %42 %
Riches to rags

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

NR
Nicolás Reyes Cano

DA
Daniela Abad Lombana

AM
Aída Morales

Gilma

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Patricia Tamayo

Cecilia Faciolince

KZ
Kami Zea

Marta

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Luciana Echeverry

Sol Nina

CZ
Camila Zarate

Sol

LL
Laura Londoño

Clara Abad

LR
Laura Rodríguez

Barbara

Details

Directed by
Fernando Trueba
Written by
David Trueba, Héctor Abad Faciolince
Type
Movies
Released
2020
Runtime
136 min
Country
Colombia
Genres
Drama, History
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.2 · 3,027 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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