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David's Birthday

2009 · 106 min · Director: Marco Filiberti ★ IMDb 6.6 · 2,668 ratings

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A group of friends rent a magnificent house by the sea to spend the summer together. The arrival of Shary and Diego's son David sets something off in everyone, especially Matteo, an accomplished psychoanalyst who is married to Francesca. David's lonely and enigmatic uncle Leonard senses the reasons behind the dangerous tension, hidden beneath layers of silence and friendly banter. This vacation will indelibly mark everybody's life.

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David's Birthday (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Confusion 25%, Love 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love20%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Confusion, Love. Genres: Drama, Romance, Mystery. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Confusion and Love. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Curiosity
  • Tension
  • Empathy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Empathy

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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 33 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityCuriosityTensionEmpathy
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor35 %28 %17 %7 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor36 %24 %18 %11 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor38 %21 %15 %15 %
17.5 %≈ 19′Humor36 %24 %13 %18 %
22.5 %≈ 24′Humor36 %26 %16 %20 %
27.5 %≈ 29′Humor45 %29 %31 %23 %
32.5 %≈ 34′Tension58 %30 %49 %31 %
37.5 %≈ 40′Tension55 %29 %46 %34 %
42.5 %≈ 45′Humor44 %28 %35 %26 %
47.5 %≈ 50′Tension41 %30 %34 %23 %
52.5 %≈ 56′Curiosity43 %31 %31 %24 %
57.5 %≈ 61′Humor45 %32 %26 %30 %
62.5 %≈ 66′Sadness51 %43 %31 %38 %
67.5 %≈ 72′Curiosity55 %46 %43 %39 %
72.5 %≈ 77′Tension54 %41 %48 %36 %
77.5 %≈ 82′Curiosity53 %40 %44 %38 %
82.5 %≈ 87′Empathy52 %35 %37 %43 %
87.5 %≈ 93′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
92.5 %≈ 98′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
97.5 %≈ 103′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence

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Cast

MP
Massimo Poggio

MP
Massimo Poggio

Matteo

MC
Michela Cescon

Shary

CJ
Christo Jivkov

Leonard

PD
Piera Degli Esposti

Giuliana

TA
Thyago Alves

David

MD
Marianna De Rossi

Chicca

PG
Paolo Giovannucci

Massimo

FS
Federica Sbrenna

Vanessa

MR
Marco Roscini

Lucio

MC
Marco Casu

Fabio

EM
Eleonora Mazzoni

Flaminia

LS
Lynn Swanson

Guida Turistica

Details

Directed by
Marco Filiberti
Written by
Marco Filiberti, Davide De Bona, Deborah Belford de Furia, Deborah De Furia
Type
Movies
Released
2009
Runtime
106 min
Country
Italy
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 2,668 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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