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Mothering Sunday

2021 · 104 min · Director: Eva Husson ★ IMDb 6.1 · 6,376 ratings

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Jane Fairchild, a maidservant for the Niven family, is surprised when her wealthy neighbor, Paul Sheringham, invites her to spend the day with him.

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Mothering Sunday (2021) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Melancholy 30%, Love 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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Why it feels this way

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

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Consider this title if you are looking for Melancholy, Love and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 6.1/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 63/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Nostalgia

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Dominant emotion: Nostalgia

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Hope

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

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Love
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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 13 %, then rises around 63 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveNostalgia
2.5 %≈ 3′Nostalgia45 %38 %8 %43 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Sadness43 %36 %11 %30 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Hope43 %24 %28 %15 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Love54 %15 %50 %9 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Love61 %18 %55 %19 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Nostalgia56 %24 %48 %35 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Love55 %38 %45 %35 %
37.5 %≈ 39′Sadness57 %44 %39 %25 %
42.5 %≈ 44′Tension56 %35 %36 %14 %
47.5 %≈ 49′Love53 %31 %41 %14 %
52.5 %≈ 55′Hope50 %35 %39 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 60′Sadness46 %33 %30 %21 %
62.5 %≈ 65′Hope49 %34 %21 %11 %
67.5 %≈ 70′Sadness70 %61 %19 %9 %
72.5 %≈ 75′Sadness85 %84 %20 %13 %
77.5 %≈ 81′Sadness84 %83 %24 %31 %
82.5 %≈ 86′Sadness84 %81 %38 %45 %
87.5 %≈ 91′Sadness83 %79 %56 %34 %
92.5 %≈ 96′Love76 %63 %60 %41 %
97.5 %≈ 101′Nostalgia72 %45 %50 %63 %
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

OY
Odessa Young

Jane Fairchild

SD
Sope Dirisu

Donald

PF
Patsy Ferran

Milly

ED
Emma D'Arcy

Emma Hobday

GJ
Glenda Jackson

Jane (Older)

Olivia Colman

Mrs Clarrie Niven

NR
Nathan Reeve

Dick

SB
Samuel Barlow

Young Paul

DR
Dexter Raggatt

Freddy

CO
Charlie Oscar

Ethel

SS
Simon Shepherd

Giles Hobday

CH
Caroline Harker

Sylvia Hobday

CC
Craig Crosbie

Mr Sheringham

EW
Emily Woof

Mrs Sheringham

SK
Scaredy Kat

Richard

FB
Forrest Bothwell

Samuel

AW
Albert Welling

Mr Paxton

SG
Sarita Gabony

Journalist 1

Details

Directed by
Eva Husson
Written by
Graham Swift, Alice Birch
Type
Movies
Released
2021
Runtime
104 min
Country
United Kingdom, Germany
Genres
Drama, Romance
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.1 · 6,376 ratings
Feels mostly
Melancholy
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