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The Forbidden Door

2009 · 115 min · Director: Joko Anwar ★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,251 ratings

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The life of a successful sculptor is turned upside down when he begins receiving mysterious messages from someone who asks for his help.

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The Forbidden Door (2009) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Anxiety 30%, Curiosity 25%, Tension 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Anxiety, Curiosity, Tension. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Horror. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Anxiety, Curiosity and Tension. 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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  • Tension
  • Disturbing
  • Curiosity

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Dominant emotion: Curiosity

Dominant emotion: Disturbing

Dominant emotion: Tension

Tension
Disturbing
Curiosity
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 rises around 13 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityTensionDisturbingCuriosity
2.5 %≈ 3′Curiosity38 %28 %20 %38 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Curiosity46 %37 %31 %45 %
12.5 %≈ 14′Curiosity57 %46 %48 %46 %
17.5 %≈ 20′Disturbing69 %57 %61 %49 %
22.5 %≈ 26′Tension69 %64 %56 %49 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Tension67 %63 %46 %51 %
32.5 %≈ 37′Curiosity73 %66 %48 %64 %
37.5 %≈ 43′Tension77 %70 %54 %71 %
42.5 %≈ 49′Curiosity78 %69 %57 %77 %
47.5 %≈ 55′Curiosity80 %70 %69 %78 %
52.5 %≈ 60′Disturbing76 %70 %68 %68 %
57.5 %≈ 66′Curiosity74 %70 %60 %60 %
62.5 %≈ 72′Disturbing80 %75 %68 %59 %
67.5 %≈ 78′Tension82 %76 %66 %61 %
72.5 %≈ 83′Tension84 %80 %68 %56 %
77.5 %≈ 89′Disturbing91 %89 %83 %49 %
82.5 %≈ 95′Tension93 %86 %89 %57 %
87.5 %≈ 101′Curiosity86 %67 %81 %73 %
92.5 %≈ 106′Curiosity78 %53 %73 %77 %
97.5 %≈ 112′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
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

FA
Fachry Albar

FA
Fachry Albar

Gambir

MT
Marsha Timothy

MT
Marsha Timothy

Talyda / Pusparanti

AB
Ario Bayu

Dandung / Asylum Attendant

OD
Otto Djauhari

Rio / Asylum Cleaning Guy

TP
Tio Pakusadewo

Koh Jimmy

VS
Verdi Solaiman

John Wongso

HA
Henidar Amroe

Menik Sasongko

AH
Atiqah Hasiholan

Claudia

RD
Rio Dewanto

Man at Church

AB
Arswendy Bening Swara

Abortion Clinic Guy

NC
Nazira C. Noer

Nurse

PS
Putri Sukardi

Ibu

AF
Ade Firza Paloh

Bapak

KJ
Kartika Jahja

Mona

TS
Tino Saroengallo

Gossiping Socialites 1

VI
Vivian Idris

Gossiping Socialites 2

CP
Cinzia Puspita Rini

Gossiping Socialites 3

RI
Rizal Iwan

Gossiping Socialites 4

TT
Timo Tjahjanto

Herosase Patrons 1

KS
Kimo Stamboel

Herosase Patrons 2

Details

Directed by
Joko Anwar
Written by
Joko Anwar, Sekar Ayu Asmara
Type
Movies
Released
2009
Runtime
115 min
Country
Indonesia
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,251 ratings
Feels mostly
Anxiety
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