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Young Goethe in Love

2010 · 102 min · Director: Philipp Stölzl ★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,218 ratings

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After aspiring poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe fails his law exams, he's sent to a sleepy provincial court to reform. Instead, he falls for Lotte, a young woman who is promised to another man.

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Young Goethe in Love (2010) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 35%, Melancholy 25%, Empathy 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

  1. Love35%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Love, Melancholy, Empathy. Genres: Romance, Biography. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Melancholy and Empathy. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 68/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Sadness
  • Love
  • Tension

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Inspiration

Sadness
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 18 %, then peaks around 73 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensitySadnessLoveTension
2.5 %≈ 3′Humor53 %20 %0 %27 %
7.5 %≈ 8′Humor50 %23 %0 %26 %
12.5 %≈ 13′Humor45 %18 %5 %21 %
17.5 %≈ 18′Humor43 %13 %18 %15 %
22.5 %≈ 23′Humor45 %14 %31 %13 %
27.5 %≈ 28′Love49 %15 %38 %14 %
32.5 %≈ 33′Humor54 %13 %43 %14 %
37.5 %≈ 38′Love63 %10 %57 %16 %
42.5 %≈ 43′Love65 %18 %56 %30 %
47.5 %≈ 48′Tension60 %29 %38 %46 %
52.5 %≈ 54′Tension63 %41 %36 %56 %
57.5 %≈ 59′Sadness71 %61 %44 %60 %
62.5 %≈ 64′Sadness73 %70 %40 %57 %
67.5 %≈ 69′Sadness75 %71 %27 %61 %
72.5 %≈ 74′Sadness80 %75 %23 %64 %
77.5 %≈ 79′Sadness75 %69 %34 %56 %
82.5 %≈ 84′Sadness73 %66 %45 %50 %
87.5 %≈ 89′Sadness74 %61 %39 %39 %
92.5 %≈ 94′Inspiration71 %46 %29 %25 %
97.5 %≈ 99′Inspiration70 %43 %32 %17 %
Cinderella

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

AF
Alexander Fehling

Johann Wolfgang Goethe

MS
Miriam Stein

MS
Miriam Stein

Lotte Buff

Moritz Bleibtreu

Albert Kestner

Volker Bruch

Wilhelm Jerusalem

Burghart Klaußner

Vater Buff

HH
Henry Hübchen

Johann Kaspar Goethe - Vater

HR
Hans-Michael Rehberg

Gerichtspräsident Kammermeier

AB
Anna Böttcher

Hausmädchen

SH
Stefan Haschke

Merck

XH
Xaver Hutter

Freund Goethes

KK
Karl Karliczek

Postverwalter

GL
Guido Lambrecht

Schneider

AM
Axel Milberg

Verleger

JO
Josef Ostendorf

Promotionsprüfer

OW
Oscar Weidner

Oskar Buff

VW
Vitus Wieser

Borgmann

CH
Christoph Heckel

Professor 2

SK
Sebastian Kaufmane

Student 1

JH
Jonas Hien

Student 2

GF
Gerald Fiedler

Kutscher in Strassburg

Details

Directed by
Philipp Stölzl
Written by
Philipp Stölzl, Alexander Dydyna, Christoph Müller
Type
Movies
Released
2010
Runtime
102 min
Country
Germany
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 3,218 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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